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Job Title: Research Assistant (Remote) Company: Valutrades Location: Remote Job Type: [Full-time/Part-time/Contract] Department: Research & Strategy About Valutrades: Valutrades is a global financial services provider committed to empowering traders with the tools, knowledge, and insights they need to succeed. Our mission is to deliver a premium trading experience rooted in transparency, reliability, and continuous innovation. We're looking for a Research Assistant with hands-on trading experience through Valutrades to support our research and strategy team remotely. Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Research Assistant who has an active or past trading history with Valutrades. This remote role involves supporting the research team with market analysis, data collection, and strategic insights that help enhance trading strategies and inform business decisions. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct research and analysis on financial markets, trading instruments, and macroeconomic trends. - Analyze past and current trading data, particularly your own trading experience with Valutrades, to support strategy development. - Create and maintain research reports, dashboards, and internal documentation. - Support the development and testing of new trading strategies based on market trends and performance metrics. - Assist in preparing presentations and reports for internal and external stakeholders. - Monitor financial news and events that may impact markets and summarize key insights. - Collaborate remotely with analysts, traders, and management on research initiatives. - Requirements: - Proven trading history with Valutrades (account history will be used to confirm). - Solid understanding of trading platforms, instruments, and technical/fundamental analysis. - Excellent research and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. - Ability to interpret and work with large sets of data. - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. - Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting. - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, or similar tools; knowledge of trading platforms and indicators is a plus. - Experience with data analysis tools or programming languages (Python, R, etc.) is advantageous but not required. - Preferred Qualifications: - Background in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field. - Familiarity with economic indicators, risk management principles, and backtesting methods. - Previous experience in a research or trading support role. - What We Offer: - Flexible remote working arrangement. - Competitive compensation based on experience and contribution. - Opportunity to influence research directions and contribute to strategic trading decisions. - Access to ongoing professional development and market education resources.
Senior Maritime Engineer Introducing an exciting opportunity to join the Infrastructure Engineering team as a Senior Maritime Engineer. Job Summary are seeking an ambitious and highly motivated Senior Engineer to join our Maritime team with the opportunity to support the wider Infrastructure Engineering team, including Rail and Asset Management. We are looking for a dynamic engineer who is technically strong, capable of taking a lead role in client management, and motivated to help assist and develop engineers and graduates. In this role, you’ll find yourself working as part of a young, growing and enthusiastic team. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work on an interesting and varied portfolio of projects such as structural inspections and designs on bulk material terminals, liquid handling terminals, RoRo, data centres, flood defence walls, passenger access and much more. You will also be given opportunities to supervise construction sites, contract administration and licensing and consenting. The opportunities are varied and offer genuine prospects for career progression and Chartership (if not already obtained). At, you will be continuously exposed to best in class thinking and innovative minds from a wide range of professionals. The Infrastructure Engineering team has recently been shortlisted for the New Civil Engineer and Railway Industry Association RISE awards and hold Investors in People Gold accreditation. Essential Qualifications and Experience Minimum of 6 years experience in a Civil/Structural Engineering role, ideally within the Maritime sector and on Infrastructure projects. Professional qualification, Chartered/Incorporated with ICE/IStructE, or near to. Strong design experience in a range of projects and structures. Proven experience of assisting or delivering projects to time and budget. Experience of assisting projects and teams with the associated financial management. Experience undertaking and checking designs and calculations. Effective communication skills in a client facing role. Experience of Eurocodes and British Standards. Experience of multi-disciplinary design coordination and integration. Working knowledge of a structural analysis software such as Tekla Tedds, Tekla Structural Designer (2D/3D frame), S-frame 3D, Robot, SuperStress, MIDAS, LUSAS etc. Proficient use of MS office-based software is essential. Working knowledge of relevant CDM regulations. Role Requirements Able to work independently under minimal direction. Excellent time keeping and time management. Willingness to take ownership of allocated tasks. Act as a Line Manager. Support and manage project team members, including providing technical support. Mentor and develop the understanding and technical knowledge of junior colleagues. Undertake roles related to Project Management. Preparation of fee proposals. Support in all aspects of tenders, including producing and delivering presentations. Determine a project’s scope of works, budget and programme. Responsible for the financial, technical and project management of various projects. Prepare or check technical reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, risk assessments and method statements. Comply with varying design standards ensuring all deliverables are compliant. Undertake design reviews to ensure coordination between design disciplines. Undertake and lead inspections, examinations and scoping visits with the client. Have a good understanding of relevant Health & Safety Legislation, Codes of Practice & standards and current design methods. Liaise and attend meetings with clients. Ability to communicate with people at all levels in both technical and non-technical environments. Benefits & Initiatives offer excellent benefits and initiatives, including: Incentive Scheme. Pension Scheme Car Benefit Scheme. Work From Home. Health Insurance – cash plan. Flexible working scheme. Long service award. Cycle-to-work scheme. Life assurance/personal accident cover. Annual leave inc. sell, buy & carry-over. Annual season ticket loan. Generous maternity & paternity pay. Employee introduction awards. Professional qualification support. Become a diversity/inclusion/zero emissions/innovation/technology champion.
Key Responsibilities: · Lead System Architecture Design: - Develop and implement system architectures that meet business requirements. - Ensure scalability, security, and performance of the platform. - Evaluate and recommend technologies and tools to enhance development efficiency. · Software Development: - Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code. - Oversee the development of new features and enhancements. - Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices. · Team Leadership: - Lead and mentor the development team in the London office. - Facilitate collaboration between developers, data scientists, and product managers. - Coordinate with the CTO to align the team's efforts with company objectives. · Project Management: - Define project scopes, timelines, and deliverables. - Monitor progress and adjust plans as necessary to meet deadlines. - Communicate project status and risks to stakeholders. · Quality Assurance: - Implement testing strategies to ensure software quality. - Address and resolve technical issues promptly. - Maintain documentation for system architecture and development processes. · Stay Current with Industry Trends: - Keep up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices. - Integrate relevant advancements into the company's technology stack.