Investment Banking and Capital Markets

Skillbase Consulting recruits for companies in the ever-evolving and fast-paced world of finance and capital markets. This sector is increasingly reliant on technology, meaning that our services are always in high demand.

Working in partnership with some of the leading names in this exciting world, we have the experience to source the very best candidates for contract and permanent positions.

As Skillbase Consulting is a truly global recruitment agency for technical roles in the finance sector, we can provide first-class professionals to firms not only offering jobs in the City of London, but to electronic exchanges and financial hubs around the world.

We can provide qualified and experienced professionals on a contract ,permanent or interim basis or special operations project managers for a wide variety of areas, including:

• Investment Banking
• Capital Markets
• Derivatives Trading
• Clearing
• Hedge Funds
• Quants
• Wealth Management
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Derivatives Clearing Services
• Central Counterparty Clearing
• Clearing Houses
• Financial Exchange

Network / Data Centre Services

As the business, communications and media worlds increasingly rely on rapidly evolving forms of technology to underpin their operations, so the need for robust data and network services increases too. There has never been a greater demand for quality workers in this area, and Skillbase Consulting has gained an enviable reputation for being to meet the needs of our highly regarded client list. We have a strong track record in providing workers for:

• WAN/LAN, VPN, IPT, VOIP, Network Operations (NOC), Engineering, Support, Maintenance, Network Management, Design,Architecture, Infrastructure, Security, Deployment
• UNIX /LINUX
• Microsoft
• Load Balancing
• Infrastructure
• Service Management
• Security Analysis
• Firewalls
• IP Routing
• DHCP, DNS, NAT
• MPLS
• Virtualization , Cloud, VMWare

Media Broadcasting

The explosion of multimedia and digital transmission in recent years has meant a vastly increased demand for workers with a wide range of key, specialised skills. The team at Skillbase Consulting has expertise across the whole spectrum and has enjoyed ongoing success in placing candidates of all levels in the following areas:

• Triple play, Quad play, IPTV, Broadband, Video on Demand (VoD) ,TV on Demand, Streaming
• LTE / 4G,UMTS/3G,GSM/2G, GPRS, HSDPA, TETRA, Small Cell /Femtocell, Transmission SDH/DWDM, Broadband, DSL, ADSL, XDSL, SDSL, Billing Systems
• OSS - Service Assurance, Fault Management, Performance Management, Alarm Management, Inventory, Service Provisioning, Service Activation, Order Management
  BSS - Customer Care, Billing, Revenue Assurance
• Project Managers, Programme Managers, PMO Support
• Business Analysts

Information Technology

The IT sector is constantly evolving and the skillsets required for professionals working in it change at an equally fast pace. At Skillbase Consulting we work with some of the major players in the IT business and have a respected record of placing people who can display the required skills.

Our clients are at forefront of technology and are some of the most recognisable names in the industry. To ensure we continue to provide them with the very best talent, all of our candidates pass through a rigorous selection process.

We supply contingency contract consultants and permanent recruitment services for all areas of the IT industry. Our global reach means we are able to recruit for lucrative IT jobs all around the world, including positions in:

• Software Development
• Development Methodology (Scrum, Agile)
• Programming
• Application Support
• Senior Systems Analysis
• Testing / QA
• Networking
• DBA
• Trading Application Support
• IT Project Management
• Programme Management
• PMO
• Project support
• Business Analysis

Telecommunications

The telecoms sector is highly competitive and top-quality professionals are always in demand. Skillbase Consulting has a strong and long-standing relationship with many of the blue chip organisations in the sector. We understand the exacting requirements for roles in this area and have consistently been able to recruit accordingly.

We recruit for permanent roles, long- and short-term contracts, emergency cover and experienced project management positions in:

Mobile/Fixed Line Telecoms:

• LTE / 4G, EPC, UMTS/3G , HSDPA, GSM/2G,  GPRS,  TETRA, Transmission SDH/DWDM, Broadband, DSL, ADSL, XDSL, SDSL, Small Cell / Femtocell, QoS, QoE, Performance Improvement / Monitoring, Optimisation, Radio Planning

OSS/BSS:

• OSS - Service Assurance, Fault Management, Performance Management, Alarm Management, Inventory, Service Provisioning, Service Activation, Order Management
• BSS - Customer Care, Billing, Revenue Assurance

Networking:

• WAN/LAN, VPN, IPT, VOIP, Network Operations (NOC), Engineering, Support, Maintenance, Network Management, Design, Architecture, Infrastructure, Security, Deployment, Project / Programme Management

About Us

Skillbase Consulting was established in August 2001 and the founding directors have more than 30 years of experience in high-level recruitment.

We achieved ISO 9001 accreditation in 2003 to comply with European standards and have developed into a highly respected provider of quality specialist personnel to some of the most globally recognisable names in IT, telecommunications and the financial industry sectors.

Boasting a global niche skill database and an experienced management team, we pride ourselves on providing the very best candidates for contingency and permanent roles with market-leading corporations around the world.

We currently provide professionals for positions in the following industry sectors:

•         Telecommunications
•         Fixed & Mobile (Operators, Vendors)
•         Mobile Manufacturing and Network Integration
•         Investment Banking and Capital Markets
•         IT Development, Support and Project Management