Careers at FXcompared

• Hands-on experience building Big Data applications and high-volume Websites.
• 4 years of software development management experience (onshore and offshore)
• 3 years of Python/Django experience
• 2 years experience with enterprise architecture and developing highly scalable Production websites/services
• Experience with database design and maintenance
• 2 years working with enterprise ETL tools and technologies (Talend, Pentaho, Snaplogic, etc.)
• Expertise in OO architecture and design
• JavaScript, ReactJS, D3JS, PostgreSQL
• Experience with Pentaho, MySQL, PHP, Amazon Web Services, Talend and/or LAMP is helpful.

If you’re an entrepreneurial, high-energy technical leader ready to motivate and mentor a growing team, this is a great opportunity for you. Come join us as we get ready to launch our new, game-changing BI platform.

Role will include

• Analyze data to answer business questions and produce data-driven stories that reveal key insights into behavior, in particular using data visualization
• Normalizing various forms of data. Populating SQL tables from scraped data.
• Collation of data from external sources
• Knowledge of Python and SQL is preferred.

General Skills

• 2+ Years Experience
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, especially in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Relevant experience in a variety of sectors, with focus on requirements analysis and documentation for various audiences (both technical & non-technical), and business process analysis.
• A motivated and driven individual to solve problems and find solutions.
• Must be eager to work in a small team environment with a start-up feel.
• A genuine interest in new tools and technology.

Please submit your cover letter and resume to careers@fxcompared.com including details of relevant experience and relationships. Please put "Data Scientist Position" in the subject line of your email.

Specific Responsibilities

• Help construct the content writers briefs.
• Manage the rosta of content writers to ensure timely delivery of articles.
• Perform editorial duties in terms of spell checking, unique content checking and that the article meets the original brief.
• Collate and co-ordinate the writers invoices and communicate with Finance to ensure they are processed.
• Upload articles to the inhouse CMS
• Compile daily stats for the Operating Model
• Perform various marketing lead duties relating to keyword research, link research and other research related topics.
• Compile month end stats ensuring relevant stakeholders have what they need.
• Help with testing and product development tasks
• Assist with compiling prospect targets, researching contacts and initiating conversations for the GM to take forwards.
• Working with external suppliers and agencies across PR, direct mail, and design and monitoring their performance.
• Help with paid marketing development and optimisations. Namely, Adwords, Bing and Facebook
• Other marketing and marketing analytics duties as the occur.

Necessary Skills and Experience

• Excellent Excel capabilities with the ability to create pivot tables
• Excellent written and verbal English
• Experience with Adwords is required
• An understanding at a basic level of SEO is an advantage
• Ability to work on a multitude of tasks is a requirement
• Great numerical skills
• Excellent with all Microsoft packages



“Nice to Have” Skills

• Experience in creating email templates and campaigns is an advantage
• Experience with creating and managing Content Ads such as with Outbrain
• Experience with link building
• Experience with dealing with PR and marketing agencies



Soft Skills

• Work well under pressure
• You should be self-confident and motivated with the ability to work on your own initiative
• Good attention to detail
• Self-motivation and eagerness to learn
• An honest, ego-less approach that inspires collaboration
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
• Creative and nimble with ability to overcome obstacles to solve the hardest problems
• Flexible and responsive with ability to adapt to rapid change in direction or business priority

Please submit your cover letter and resume to careers@fxcompared.com including details of relevant experience and relationships. Please put "Marketing Executive - London" in the subject line of your email.

Responsibilities

* Oversee and improve a critical recurring business process that involves a large number of stakeholders in technical and non-technical roles performing semi-automated data collection and ETL (data management) processes.

* Manage scoping, planning, resourcing, execution and QA of data management and software development recurring business activities and projects.

* Roll up your sleeves when necessary and write functional specifications, run SQL queries, write small data management software programs, and perform UAT.

* Develop Work Breakdown Structures and detailed project plans and schedules to track and communicate progress

* Determine, communicate, manage and mitigate project risks

* Develop or augment business processes, document them, train people and keep them continuously improving.

* Document functional specifications or training materials.

* Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Requirements

* 2+ years of technology project management experience

* Strong knowledge of SQL and Microsoft Excel

* Flexible/nimble, creative, driven, resilient, self-directed, entrepreneurial spirit

* Experience at managing remote teams.

* Comfort with utilizing team collaboration software (issue tracking, project management, document sharing, etc.)

* Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in data management, software development, and web technologies

* Skilled at organizational, multi-tasking, communicating and negotiating

Nice to Have (In descending order of importance)

* Python

* Knowledge of data warehousing and ETL development tools

* Experience in design, data collection, and/or analysis survey data

* Data Science, Statistics

* Experience in survey implementation (particularly related to CAPI, online survey methods and in coordinator roles for surveys).

* PMP / PRINCE II certification

Specific Responsibilities

• Understand the marketing and business metrics inside and out
• Understand the website analytics inside and out and be able to proactively identify changes in trends as well as investigate answers to business questions through data
• Own all marketing A/B testing throughout the customer journey
• Create and maintain a Marketing Metrics Dashboard to maintain a pulse on the business
• Define and maintain a tracking parameter system to ensure data passes from trafficked links all the way through to conversion
• Give concrete SEO recommendations to Content team, including keywords, titles, topics, etc.
• Manage simple SEM and Facebook ad campaigns
• Participate in internal project-related meetings including internal brainstorms

Requirements

• Bachelor or Masters Degree
• At least 5 years experience in a performance driven marketing role
• Expertise in SEO, SEM, Google Analytics and testing platforms (such as Optimizely or Google Web Experiments)
• Expertise in building a testing roadmap
• Expertise in devising hypotheses, designing A/B tests, implementation, reading results, and optimizing based on findings
• Knowledge of and strong interest in online media and the financial services world
• Strong verbal communication skills to be able to communicate findings
• Proven written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, with strong attention to detail and developed organizational skills
• Ability to meet multiple deadlines through multi-tasking and reprioritizing as needed
• Entrepreneurial spirit

As a specialist fast growing online company, this position offers tremendous opportunity for personal development.