Systems Development Manager - Local Gov
£240 - £250 per day
Systems Development Manager required by my Local Government Client to manage the provision of effective support and systems/information across the council. This will be an initial 6 Months, but is expected to roll - to apply for this role you will must have experience of working in the local government sector with specific experience of local government legislation relating to children, adults social care or other relevant policies and government guidance. You will be acting as the Systems Development Manager, responsible for setting and monitoring performance targets, liaison with the Head of Information and Systems Development and other business heads for defining strategy, implementation of applications that improve ICT, continuous improvement of ICT, development, training, risk management budget management and managing a team under your direct control. For your application to be considered for the post of Systems Development Manager, along with Local Gov experience you must have: Management experience relating to the setting up and maintaining of management information systems and production of statistical information, 2 Years experience of managing and developing a Local Authority Budget. Have experience of working in a Social services environment, managing diverse teams and working collaboratively within a customer facing environment. Proven track record of Managing and implementing IT Projects within either a social services environment. Thorough knowledge in the use and development of IT Systems including MS Office, Outlook, Framework, and Oracle systems. Interim Systems Development Managers can be considered, as the Contract could be extended beyond the Initial 6-Month Period.
Call Asim Bokhari on 020 7539 0111
E-mail asim.bokhari@zarakgroup.com

Analyst Programmer Business Intelligence (BI) Business Objects
£45,000 - £53,000 per annum Pension + Bonus + Medical
Analyst Programmer – Business Intelligence (BI) with strong experience with Business Objects and ETL required by my major Global Law Firm client To work as part of the Applications Development and Support team to develop, enhance and support all applications. Including bespoke development and third party software integration and enhancements. As the Business Intelligence Developer, you will be required to keep abreast of emerging technology and recommend future direction for development tools and methods, foster knowledge sharing, creativity and innovation via collaboration within Application development and support. Project Management tasks and administration. And full ownership of their DI / Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) process – Data Integrator Tool included in BO that enables extract, transform and load of data from multiple sources, cleaning it up, reformatting it uniformly then writing it to the target repository. This is a very demanding and varied role in one of the top professional services firms in the world, the environment is friendly and sociable so someone who will integrate and fit in culturally is as important as technical skills. For your application to be considered you must have experience of Business Objects and Data Warehousing design and build using dimensional modelling Business Objects/ Business Intelligence. Experience of developing, maintaining and supporting an Extract, Transform, Load process from a number of different source systems: Financial Accounting Systems e.g. Elite, Client Relationship Management e.g. Interaction, Human Resource Systems. Able to interface with business users and be able to carry out Business Analysis of requirements. Knowledge of Business Objects and support of underlying architecture and databases. Able to analyse and develop BO universes and data stores. Able to analyse, design and develop BO reports. Knowledge of Data Integrator / Extract, Transform and Load Tools and processes. Able to program complex SQL Stored Procedures and Functions The ideal candidate will have knowledge and understanding of legal and business applications – Interaction CRM, Elite Financial, Interwoven Filesite, Oracle/SQL, HR Integration, MS Office tools.
Call Daniel Cleaves on 020 7539 0123
E-mail daniel.cleaves@zarakgroup.com

LEad Test Analyst - 12 Months Fixed Term
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum
We are looking for an experienced test analyst, preferably with experience of the Legal Market to lead testing work in relations to key IT projects. You will need to be able to put together a test environment including procedures and processes as well as manage the teams work load and provide daily updates to project managers. The company, a leading City based Law Firm are looking for someone who has strong testing experiences, can prepare strategies, complete system testing including application, system and regression testing. To be considered for this position you must have strong experience of leading test teams, experience of automated tools with experience of testing n-tier and web based applications. You will also require strong communication skills and this role will involve working with senior management.
Call Daniel Bungay on 020 7539 0135
E-mail daniel.bungay@zarakgroup.com

Reporting Analyst & Developer
£38,000 - £43,000 per annum Benefits
We are looking for someone who is experienced in reporting and data warehousing, you will need to be experienced in using SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence and Business Objects tools with C# development skills. The company, a leading City based Law Firm are looking for someone with strong SSIS and report writing who can act as technical lead in the development and support of the firms data warehouse. They are currently within a Business Objects environment and are looking to convert to Microsoft BI. To be considered for this position you will need strong C# programming skills with experience of ETL tools, ideally SSIS and be experienced in Report Writing with strong experience of SQL Server 2005. You will also require strong communication skills as the role will involve liasing with other departments and offices as well as senior management.
Call Daniel Bungay on 020 7539 0135
E-mail daniel.bungay@zarakgroup.com

Data Centre Analyst - SAN, EMC, VMWare
£40,000 - £47,000 per annum Pension + Medical + Bonus + Gym
Data Centre Analyst required by my leading Global Law Firm client to be an integral leader of the European Data Centre. The Data Centre Analyst will be required to act as a central point for all Data Centre back up and restore activity, backups, assist in the development of the Data Centre strategy, project management and support of technologies such as Windows Server, SAN, VMWARE, Exchange, Active Directory, Nettapp, EMC and applications such as SQL, Sharepoint etc. Legal Experience is an advantage, but is not essential. This is an excellent Data Centre role due to the responsibility and variety of technologies you will be exposed to, there is also scope to learn new technologies along with furthering those that you have awareness of. This law firm have an excellent reputation as one of the premier legal IT departments in the city and the role Will carry career development. For your application to be considered for the role of Datacentre Analyst, you will have a solid background and experience in Data Centre Operations. Knowledge of Incident and Change Management. Basic understanding of Server, SAN and Networking technologies, coupled with demonstrated project management and problem analysis/resolution skills. Strong working knowledge of Data Centre Infrastructure including Windows Server Operating System, VMWARE, Fibre Channel Switch, iSCSI, as well as EMC and Netapp Storage platforms required. Strong working knowledge of Enterprise applications including SQL, Sharepoint, Exchange, Active Directory, Commvault Backup Software, Powerpath, TEIM, VCB, or other storage/archival software.
Call Daniel Cleaves on 020 7539 0123
E-mail daniel.cleaves@zarakgroup.com

Systems Administrator - IntroSpect - Legal
£24,000 - £27,000 per annum and Benefits
We are currently looking for an experience IntroSpect Administrator to provide assistance to the Litigation Support Manager within this busy Law Firm. You will need to be able to use IntroSpect to set up, manage and support cases as well as provide support as and when required. The company, a leading City based Law Firm are looking for someone who can act as front line support for IntroSpect users, dealing directly with user issues, support and maintenance as well as escalating more technical issues to senior support teams. To be considered for this position you will need to have knowledge of Dispute Resolution System, ideally IntroSpect as well as good working knowledge of Windows environments, SQL with some VB Skills.
Call Daniel Bungay on 020 7539 0135
E-mail daniel.bungay@zarakgroup.com

Developer - ASP.Net - VB.Net - SQL
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum plus Benefits, Bristol
We are currently looking for an ASP.Net and VB.Net developer who can join a team currently tasked with developing the companies new and existing applications. Based around a SQL Server Database System. The company, a leading Law Firm are looking for someone who can work as part of a team with around 2 years development experience of ASP.Net and VB.Net and SQL Server. In addition they are also looking for someone with a strong sense of humour, communication skills and be able to work with senior members of the management team. To be considered for this position you will require around 2 years experience of developing applications using VB.Net and ASP.Net with good working knowledge of SQL Server, ideally including stored procedures.
Call Daniel Bungay on 020 7539 0135
E-mail daniel.bungay@zarakgroup.com

Project Manager - Office - Upgrade - Windows
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum Benefits
We are looking for an experienced project manager with strong business analysis skills to manage IT related projects within a Microsoft environment. The role is working within the applications team dealing with all IT related projects, with the current focus being an upgrade to Office 2007. The company, a leading City based Law Firm are looking for someone who can manage and direct project teams to ensure timely delivery, keep within budget and SLA’s. They are currently rolling out Office 2007 and are looking for a Project Manager who can hit the ground running. To be considered for this position you will require a proven track record of successfully project managing and leading global project implementations with a strong technical knowledge of Microsoft Office and some form of management methodology.
Call Daniel Bungay on 020 7539 0135
E-mail daniel.bungay@zarakgroup.com

Support Analyst - VMWare - SAN - Windows
£45,000 - £50,000 per annum Benefits
We are looking for an experience support professional with exceptional technical abilities covering VMWare, Windows Server, Active Directory with experience of basic scripting, hardware support and SAN administration. The role is working as part of a team who deals with hardware and server management as well as day-to-day 3rd line operational support. The company, a leading City based Law Firm are looking for someone who is seeking a varied role split between daily support of their systems to project work and the continued review and development of their systems. To be considered for this position you will require experience of building and configuring servers, have knowledge of Active Directory to infrastructure level and have worked with SAN technologies. You will also require strong Windows Server and VMWare skills and have knowledge of scripting.
Call Daniel Bungay on 020 7539 0135
E-mail daniel.bungay@zarakgroup.com

IT Trainer - Legal
£35,000 - £40,000 per annum Benefits
IT Trainer - Legal is required by my client which is a US law firm which has fantastic offices in the city. They have a fantastic atmosphere and will be looking for a trainer who is highly skilled and can offer the internal client base the highest standard of training. The responsibilities of the IT Trainer - Legal will include provide training for all staff from partners through to secretaries including deskside, 1-2-1, classroom and floor walking. You will be training across applications including bespoke legal applications and Microsoft office products. To be considered for this fantastic opportunity you will need to have experience of training in a law firm. You will be MOUS or MOS or MMI accredited or be used to training people to this standard, have experience of training to TAP standard and preferably be accredited. Additionally experience of bespoke legal applications would be advantageous, these could include, Hummingbird, DM5, Axxia, Elite, Documentum, Filesite etc. My client is a US law firm and they pride themselves on offering a fantastic atmosphere which is truly friendly and down to earth whilst retaining a corporate and professional edge. They are based in the city in a fantastic office and have been growing rapidly for the last 5 years.
Call Ryan Darrington on 020 7539 0137
E-mail ryan.darrington@zarakgroup.com

Helpdesk / Service Desk (Legal)
£25,000 - £32,000 per annum and Excellent Benefits and Training
Helpdesk / Service Desk (Legal) to work in a busy but small 1st line support team within a law firm taking all calls and resolving issues as required. The responsibilities of the Helpdesk / Service Desk (Legal) is to help resolve specific IT related problems within strict SLA’s offering the business the highest standards of service. The client at this site is into ensuring the progression of all candidates and offer training and development and this role has been created by internal promotion. To be considered for the Helpdesk / Service Desk (Legal) you will need at least 6 months experience in a busy Helpdesk / Service Desk (Legal) within a legal environment. You must have a great understanding of Microsoft applications, Blackberries, as well as legal applications for example, DM5, Interaction, Interwoven, CarpeDiem, Elite etc. My client is a top 60 law firm based in Central London. They are currently experiencing good growth within their core sectors and are widely Recognised as having one of the most friendly and down to earth environments in the business.
Call Ryan Darrington on 020 7539 0137
E-mail ryan.darrington@zarakgroup.com

BI (“Business Intelligence”) Support Analyst
£45,000 - £60,000 per annum
BI (“Business Intelligence”) Consultant is required by my client a niche supplier of BI products working to support their diverse and interesting client base within the UK market. To be considered for this BI (“Business Intelligence”) role you would need experience implementing one of any of the following OLAP / MOLAP products; Hyperion / Brio, ProClarity, Cognos, Business Objects or Metadata, Excellent knowledge of databases such as; Oracle or MS SQL, good OS knowledge and excellent excel knowledge. The responsibilities of the BI (“Business Intelligence”) Support Analyst, will to be to provide high level technical support and post implementation expertise to my clients coming up with innovative solutions to all issues that are raised and developing there’s and the teams knowledge and skill base. My client is an international and niche supplier of BI (“Business Intelligence”) solutions that are regularly rated as the highest quality products within the market place having excellent customer feedback on report quality and usability. Even in a tough market they are growing their customer base.
Call Ryan Darrington on 020 7539 0137
E-mail ryan.darrington@zarakgroup.com

SQL Server developer
£35,000 - £40,000 per annum
SQL Server developer is required by my client, they are a really friendly international law firm whose offices are based in the city. The role is to work covering a wide variety of aspects that will include SQL Server development, project work, reporting etc. To be considered for the SQL Server developer role you will need an excellent understanding of SQL server 2000 / 2005, SSRS, SSIS, C#, MS.net and advanced Excel. The responsibilities of the SQL server developer will include the development of new SQL applications and processes, undertaking reporting as and when required, day to day maintenance of SQL server 2000 / 2005 creation of OLAP cubes and other tasks as and when required. Additionally this role will develop with implementation of a new PMS / ERP system in the next 1 to 2 years and this role will be an integral part of this project.
Call Ryan Darrington on 020 7539 0137
E-mail ryan.darrington@zarakgroup.com

1st line support analyst (Helpdesk)
£23,000 - £30,000 per annum plus Excellent Benefits
1st line support analyst (Helpdesk), required for a major US Law Firm, this role will offer excellent opportunities for advancement and will suit either someone with 2 + Years Legal IT support experience and an excellent understanding of a wide range of legal applications. The responsibilities of the successful candidate for the 1st line support analyst (helpdesk) will include providing outstanding technical support to the staff operating onsite in the London office. This will include being able to offer expert level advice in all Microsoft Office products and will be considered the IT helpdesk’s expert in this. To be considered for this 1st lie support analyst (helpdesk) you will have at least 2 years experience working in a Law Firm, have an excellent understanding of IT especially Microsoft office products and preferably a MOUS user certificate. Additionally you will have knowledge of applications such as Carpe Diem, Elite, Documentum and Hummingbird. My client is an international Law Firm with offices globally across all the continents with their primary focus being America. They have rapidly grown their London Office to over 800 staff, which works predominately in financial markets. They offer a friendly and down to earth atmosphere and a fantastic office. My client is willing to offer a salary to £30,000 and offer excellent career development opportunities.
Call Ryan Darrington on 020 7539 0137
E-mail ryan.darrington@zarakgroup.com

IT Trainer / 1st & 2nd Line support
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum Benefits
IT Trainer / Support is required by my client a medium sized law firm with offices in the West End, they require someone that can support their user base as well as providing training on Microsoft office applications. The responsibilities of the IT Trainer / Support candidate are to provide a combination of both support and training in a busy but small law firm. You must be confident providing training on Microsoft office applications alongside bespoke legal application as well as working providing desktop and telephone support for the business. To be considered for this fantastic Trainer / Support opportunity you will need experience of working in a busy law firm environment providing Training across a wide range of applications including Microsoft office 2003 / 2007, PMS software, Document Management software and digital dictation software. Additionally you will be required to have expertise supporting these products. My client is a busy and friendly small to medium sized law firm that can offer the right candidate a fantastic environment to work in. The IT Trainer / Support role will be initially be offered on a fixed term contract for 6 months.
Call Ryan Darrington on 020 7539 0137
E-mail ryan.darrington@zarakgroup.com

Cisco - Network Engineer - Cisco CCNA and Checkpoint
£35,000 - £45,000 per annum and Benefits
Cisco - Network Engineer - Cisco CCNA and Checkpoint must have previous experience of working in a customer facing role within a network operations environment and/or experience of working in a structured, project orientated environment. The applicants must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, be highly motivated with the necessary confidence and personality to work with customers and technical staff at all levels. You will have knowledge of the following; Network Topology: Ethernet Network Management: Openview Network analysis tools Infrastructure: CISCO Routers and Switches, VPN, Firewall-1 LAN/WAN protocols: TCP/IP, SNMP IPSec. The key responsibilities of the Cisco - Network Engineer - Cisco CCNA and Checkpoint is to monitor and maintain my clients network infrastructure as well as helping with an additional range of project work. My client is a world renowned business and leader within there field, they are going through a massive change program which has included insourcing all the IT and completing a huge range of projects during the next year. The client will offer the right candidate excellent opportunities for long term career growth and development.
Call Ryan Darrington on 020 7539 0137
E-mail ryan.darrington@zarakgroup.com

IT Project Manager
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum Benefits
We are looking for an experienced project manager with around 3 years of managing IT related projects within a Microsoft environment with a particular emphasis on SQL Server, strong business analysis skills are also desirable. The company, a leading City based Law Firm are looking for someone who can manage and direct project teams to ensure timely delivery of projects, keeping within budget and SLA’s. They are ideally looking for someone from a professional services background who can report back to senior management. To be considered for this position you will require a proven track record of successfully project managing and leading a global project implementations as this role may require some international travel. You will need technical knowledge of Microsoft environment, particularly SQL Server and Office with knowledge of Microsoft Project.
Call Daniel Bungay on 020 7539 0135
E-mail daniel.bungay@zarakgroup.com

Document Analyst - FIXED TERM CONTRACT
£25,000 - £32,000 per annum plus Benefits
We are looking for an experienced Document Specialist who can provide 1st line support on the firm’s use of MS Office, Word, Excel, Powerpoint etc and provide back up for general IT Support requests. The Company, an international Law Firm are looking for someone with exceptional MS Office skills who can work within the Document team providing document support to the business. They are looking for someone who is comfortable working with senior management and possesses strong communication skills and is prepared to offer basic 1st line IT Support. To be considered for this position you will require strong experience of MS Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint to advanced level including styles and formatting. You will need to have experience of a document management system, preferable come from a Legal background and be a strong communicator.
Call Daniel Bungay on 020 7539 0135
E-mail daniel.bungay@zarakgroup.com

Team Leader - Document
£35,000 - £43,000 per annum plus Benefits
We are looking for someone who can look after the day-to-day management of the companies document support team and ensure resolution of all first line document and MS Product related incidents. The company, a leading international Law Firm are looking for someone who can lead the team, improve on the service to the business and ensure all SLA’s are met within the team. They are also looking for someone who can be a part of the team and help with general support queries as and when necessary. To be considered for this position you will require previous experience of Team Leadership and possess strong knowledge of MS Office products, particularly styles and formatting and ideally have experience of test environment and Excel VBA.
Call Daniel Bungay on 020 7539 0135
E-mail daniel.bungay@zarakgroup.com

Senior Systems Engineer - Development - Support - Windows - ASP
£38,000 - £43,000 per annum plus Benefits
We are looking for an experience systems professional who can support the firm’s IT Strategy working as part of a team who support the operation and development of their applications systems. We are ideally looking for someone with project management skills as well as support and development experience. The company, a City based Law Firm are looking for someone to join their already established team who can not only support their systems but also be an integral part of developing details specifications and being involved in the ongoing analysis and development of their strategy. To be considered for this position you will require strong support knowledge within a Microsoft Environment, including Windows Server, Exchange ideally to MCSE standard. You will also require a mix of development skills such as PHP, VBA, ASP, Scripting, T-SQL as well as some form of Project Management method.
Call Daniel Bungay on 020 7539 0135
E-mail daniel.bungay@zarakgroup.com

Desktop Support, 2nd Line - InterAction, Active Directory, XP
£27,000 - £30,000 per annum Benefits + Bonus + Medical + Pension
Desktop Support Analyst, with Excellent 2nd Line skills required by a leading city law firm with skills in MS Office 2000/2003, Interwoven, Windows 2000/XP, and Active Directory. I am seeking a 2nd Line Support Analyst from a Legal background who has gained skills in Interwoven, Interaction, Workshare, CMS Open, Office 2000/2003, Windows XP, and Active Directory. To work in this Dynamic IT team where the opportunity to progress your career is invaluable. The role will encompass 2nd Line Technical support on many of the firms Document management systems i.e (Interaction, Workshare, CMS Open, Office 2000/03, Windows XP, Active Directory). I am looking for someone who is very customer service orientated , with the resilience and robustness to be able to communicate at senior partner Level. Thorough knowledge of Document management systems (Interwoven), and a personality to match. Please apply if you have worked in the Legal sector, as the bulk of this role revolves around Document Management Systems.
Call Asim Bokhari on 020 7539 0111
E-mail asim.bokhari@zarakgroup.com

Linux DBA - Oracle - OCP - SAN
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus + Medical + Pension
My Client a Global Managed Web Security firm is seeking a Oracle Database Administrator/Engineer to join their Operations Team and develop and maintain their ever growing Global Database architecture. (Linux, DBA, SQL, Oracle 10g, SAN) The role requires 3+ years current commercial experience as Linux/DBA supporting primarily Oracle Enterprise technologies (Replication/Grid/10g) across physically disparate datacenters and locations. A strong focus on backup/DR skills along with many-multi Terabyte storage architectures is desirable. The current role is primarily Operations focused with the opportunity to assist the Hardware Engineering Team in design and build of future Database architectures as well as assisting with our in-house Enterprise Development Team. The successful candidate will also be part of the escalation point for all database related issues. Essential Technical Skills:

• Minimum of 3+ years experience as a LINUX DBA/database engineer or similar role.
• Proven track record of maintaining Oracle database solutions Network Management and monitoring of all database related services.
• In depth knowledge of Oracle replication/Grid/10g is highly beneficial.
• Good/fast SQL skills tied to low level schema understanding.
• Display previous experience of Backup/DR strategies and justifying the benefits.
• Good knowledge of SAN & storage technologies in the many-multiple Tb environment.