compsoc-jobs September 2018

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Fwd: 2 Technology Graduate Schemes with top Edinburgh-based Asset Manager!
by Edward Hart 19 Sep '18

19 Sep '18

Subscribers may be interested in this opportunity which features "cutting-edge" and "Oracle" in the same sentence. Edward Hart President - Oxford University Computer Society president(a)ox.compsoc.net ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Selassie Koku <selassie(a)sanctuarygraduates.co.uk> Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 at 17:11 Subject: 2 Technology Graduate Schemes with top Edinburgh-based Asset Manager! To: <committee(a)ox.compsoc.net> *Edinburgh-based Investment Management Firm are looking for technology innovators, people who are passionate about exploring the latest technology to find new business solutions. * Do you have a passion for emerging technology? Scotland’s most successful investment manager is looking for technical talent for their Application Development and Technical Infrastructure Graduate Schemes. Technology underpins everything this company does. 20% of their people work in Information Systems roles and innovative technologies are fully embraced within the firm. *Company* Edinburgh-based Investment Management Firm *Location* Edinburgh *Role* 2 Technology Schemes: 1. Application Development (any degree + ability to code in 1 language) 2. Technical Infrastructure (IT related degrees only) *Salary* *Competitive* *Start Date* September 2019 *Apply here* Application Development: www.sanctuarygraduates.co.uk/app-dev-grad-scheme/?ref=OXFCOM Technical Infrastructure: www.sanctuarygraduates.co.uk/ed-ti/?ref=OXFCOM *Deadline* 26th November 2018 *Graduate Scheme 1: Application Development* - You will be using technology to create cutting-edge business solutions, primarily working with applications that run on Oracle and SQL server databases. - This company uses advanced technologies such as ASP.NET Core, C# and eID, as well as HTML 5 platforms, Angular, iOS Mobile Development and Android. - Having access to major suppliers allows this company to field trial their new technologies. That means you could be looking at how new software products work and helping to develop their functionality before anyone else. - You’ll also be joining their journey towards an entire DevOps culture and practice. Their size has allowed them to get ahead of the curve, to be agile and to take more risks than many larger financial services organisations. - On this 2 year rotational programme you will be working on the full lifecycle of important, interesting projects that really make an impact for the business. - You will receive excellent support and training, and you will study for the IOC qualification. *Who is best suited to the Application Development scheme?* - This firm are looking for the brightest individuals who have a passion for technology. - You do not have to have studied for a particular degree but you must be able to code in at least one language. - They’re looking for individuals who can take business challenges and transform them with technical solutions. - They need people who can think outside the box and creatively solve complex business challenges. - You should be confident enough to deal with key stakeholders in the business and to advise and act on their ideas. *Apply now: *www.sanctuarygraduates.co.uk/app-dev-grad-scheme/?ref=OXFCOM *Graduate Scheme 2: Technical Infrastructure* - As a member of the Technology Infrastructure team, you’ll focus on exploring how emerging technologies can shape the future of the business. - This team maintains and develops the entire IT infrastructure and use technologies from leading vendors, like Dell EMC, Splunk, Palo Alto and Bloomberg. - It is a 2 year rotational programme. You’ll be working in teams including data services and operations, information optimisation and integration and time on the Service Desk. - The work has an immediate and tangible impact. Solving tech problems to keep the firm running smoothly. - There are fantastic travel opportunities: last year a grad took a secondment to New York. - You will receive excellent support and training, and you will study for the IOC qualification. *Who is best suited to the Technical Infrastructure scheme?* - You must be studying for an IT, computing or technology related degree. - For this scheme you must have a real interest in infrastructure, networks and technology. - Our client want hands-on fixers who can get stuck in and find immediate solutions. - You must be a well-rounded individual who has a positive approach to new challenges and who enjoys the buzz of collaboration. *Apply now:* www.sanctuarygraduates.co.uk/ed-ti/?ref=OXFCOM *Who is the company?* - Our client is a long established, hugely successful Investment Management firm based in the heart of Edinburgh. - It has 100 years of experience and assets under management exceeding £100bn. - It is a forward thinking firm which fully embraces and invests heavily in cutting edge technology. - The firm has great resources and support for learning and development and partners with suppliers including Microsoft and Apple. - The firm is truly leading in its field and employs only the very best minds. *It only takes 30 seconds to register your interest in these roles, and we’ll support you throughout the full application process.*

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Fwd: GSA Quant workshop - 31 October 2018 at 6pm
by Edward Hart 19 Sep '18

19 Sep '18

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Sigalou, Mylena <mylena.sigalou(a)gsacapital.com> Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 at 10:26 Subject: GSA Quant workshop - 31 October 2018 at 6pm To: committee(a)ox.compsoc.net <committee(a)ox.compsoc.net> Dear CompSoc Committee, Please see below flyer for the quant workshop we are hosting in October. Main audience would be postgraduates but also undergraduates who are interested in quant trading. We are limiting invitations to 15 only to make it an intimate and more effective learning session for students. Let me know please if you could help us promote this event and if you need it in a different format. I’ve also attached the flyer as a PDF and HTML document. Thanks, Mylena Learn how to develop algorithmic trading strategies from industry experts! *[image: GSA Capital Research Workshop]* GSA Capital Research Workshop Have you ever wanted to find out how to build your own algorithmic trading strategies? Our researchers are holding a three-hour workshop on quantitative trading in which they will candidly explain what it really involves. You will be guided through the process of devising a trading strategy with advice and support from instructors with years of industry experience. Free food and drink will be on offer, as well as a range of prizes and goodies. *We are limited to 15 places for each date, which will be allocated on a suitability basis.* About GSA Capital GSA Capital is a multi-award winning investment manager that has been delivering exceptional results to global investors for over 15 years. With offices in London, New York and Hong Kong, GSA Capital combines a world-class proprietary platform with innovative thinking to develop and deploy systematic and process-driven investment strategies across all asset classes, geographies and timescales. Read more at www.gsacapital.com. [image: University of Oxford] University of Oxford Wednesday 31 October 2018, 6:00pm-9:00pm Mathematical Institute University of Oxford Woodstock Road Oxford OX2 6GG Apply for this event » <https://www.gsacapital.com/careers/#/?id=4067638002> [image: https://www.gsacapital.com/assets/emails/research-workshop/cambridge.png] University of Cambridge Thursday 8 November 2018, 6:00pm-9:00pm Centre for Mathematical Sciences University of Cambridge Wilberforce Road Cambridge CB3 0WA Apply for this event » <https://www.gsacapital.com/careers/#/?id=4067637002> *Copyright © 2018 GSA Capital Partners LLP, All rights reserved.* ------------------------------ For details of how GSA uses your personal information, please see our Privacy Notice here: https://www.gsacapital.com/privacy-notice This email and any files transmitted with it contain confidential and proprietary information and is solely for the use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient please return the email to the sender and delete it from your computer and you must not use, disclose, distribute, copy, print or rely on this email or its contents. This communication is for informational purposes only. It is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument or as an official confirmation of any transaction. Any comments or statements made herein do not necessarily reflect those of GSA Capital. GSA Capital Partners LLP is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is registered in England and Wales at Stratton House, 5 Stratton Street, London W1J 8LA, number OC309261. GSA Capital Services Limited is registered in England and Wales at the same address, number 5320529.

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Fwd: ICG Graduate Internship - Technology (Application Development)
by Edward Hart 19 Sep '18

19 Sep '18

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Jenny Sullivan <jenny(a)intern-solutions.co.uk> Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2018 at 11:23 Subject: ICG Graduate Internship - Technology (Application Development) To: <committee(a)ox.compsoc.net> Good morning My name is Jenny Hone and I am part of the ICG (Intermediate Capital Group) Graduate Recruitment Team. I am contacting you as we are currently accepting applications for our 1 year Graduate Internship program, and one of the business areas recruiting interns is Technology (Application Development). I have seen your FB society page and I wanted to find out if you might be able to circulate the opportunity amongst your community. We have a FB page @ICGinternships where you will be able to find further information regarding the opportunities. I look forward to hearing from you. Kind Regards Jenny Hone ICG Graduate Recruitment Team

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