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James Evans is listed as Solutions Architect at GAM, based in London, England, United Kingdom. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for James Evans.
James Evans previously worked as Software Architect and Developer at Atlas Capital and Senior Software Engineer (Consultant) at Assessio. James Evans holds Bachelor Of Engineering - Beng, Electronic Engineering from Kingston University.
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An accomplished Senior Software Engineer specialising in developing full-stack cloud native software systems. Extensive experience as a Solutions Architect, with a proven track record of working through all stages of the software development lifecycle. Profound knowledge and expertise in authentication and authorisation scenarios, software design and software architecture, investment banking and asset management, working primarily with the Microsoft technology stack and Azure/AWS.Early Career includes roles as a Software Developer and Analyst Programmer, working for such organisations as Caspian Securities and ING Barings. Progressed to Senior Analyst Developer at GAM and then Software Architect and Developer at Atlas Capital. Returned to GAM as Solutions Architect in 2012, holding overall responsibility for implementing Microsoft Azure Cloud and migrating existing applications to the Cloud. This included building the product master application and Azure project, acting as a consultant on various projects.Achievements in this role include implementing DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and code for Azure hosted application bringing down full application deployments to a few days; developing a system to standardise and centralise disparate ETL processes which provides a central dashboard used for operational monitoring, and integrating the systems and business processes of a small real-estate company purchased by GAM which required working on the existing python code base.Skills include excellent stakeholder management, establishing strong ongoing relationships and networks with the entire range of key stakeholders. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to interact effectively at all levels and to easily assimilate and convey complex technical information. Highly organised with excellent time management, planning and prioritisation, effectively coordinating multiple projects, dealing with time sensitive issues and ensuring they are resolved within tight timescales. A high degree of accuracy with excellent attention to detail, adept at ensuring that coding is correct and fit for purpose. A respected subject matter expert with an established a reputation within the company for integrity and trust, acting as a consultant and passing on knowledge to colleagues and other stakeholders. Highly analytical and methodical, a critical thinker and problem solver with an ability to easily identify improvements, implement efficiencies, reduce manual steps and streamline processes.
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Solutions Architect
Current• Currently sole Solutions Architect, reporting directly to the Head of Front Office/Head of Development• A hybrid role working primarily from home, with occasional visits to the office• Collaborating with other teams, such as the Infrastructure Team• Overall responsibility for implementing Microsoft Azure Cloud and migrating existing applications to the Cloud, and collaborating in solving all the issues in its implementation• Attending kick-off meetings with end users to… Show more • Currently sole Solutions Architect, reporting directly to the Head of Front Office/Head of Development• A hybrid role working primarily from home, with occasional visits to the office• Collaborating with other teams, such as the Infrastructure Team• Overall responsibility for implementing Microsoft Azure Cloud and migrating existing applications to the Cloud, and collaborating in solving all the issues in its implementation• Attending kick-off meetings with end users to ascertain their requirements, working on front and back end• Presenting development to the user and then carrying out a sprint review• Building the product master application and Azure project, working on multiple projects simultaneously of up to 2-3 years in duration• Acting as a consultant on the projects, carrying out code reviews to ensure software is of good quality and advising on building new functionality• Dealing with queries as a subject matter expert from other colleagues, and passing on knowledge to others• Given responsibility for 4 systems, reviewed them and looked at source code and suggested improvements to enable easier maintenance and deployment and improve operational running by removing manual steps• Providing ongoing support and maintenance and streamlining business processes• Delivering knowledge and training to colleagues individually via Teams and following up with documentation• Attending meetings with external vendors, or visiting them at their offices, such as Bloomberg• Working with multiple external vendors and partners to implement their solutions on the data architecture project Show less
Oct 2012 - Present
Software Architect And Developer
• Implemented a solid application framework which was used as the basis for all future Windows application development within the company• Developed a license management system which controlled access to application modules and secured the backend API using Windows Identity Foundation
Aug 2011 - Sep 2012
Senior Software Engineer (Consultant)
• A consultancy role for the end customer Assessio, an online assessment provider, who work with two technology companies to provide their full suite of online assessments• Envista provide the ServiceFirst assessment and Avensia provide the Mint, Matrigma and WSI assessments which are used by multinational companies during large recruitment projects• Working with Assessio, Envista and Avensia on a solution that would enable Assessio to offer all their online assessments via secure web… Show more • A consultancy role for the end customer Assessio, an online assessment provider, who work with two technology companies to provide their full suite of online assessments• Envista provide the ServiceFirst assessment and Avensia provide the Mint, Matrigma and WSI assessments which are used by multinational companies during large recruitment projects• Working with Assessio, Envista and Avensia on a solution that would enable Assessio to offer all their online assessments via secure web services so they could be integrated with external recruitment companies Show less
Apr 2009 - Aug 2011
Senior Analyst Developer
• Developed Multi Manager CRM system• Integrated Latent Zero’s dealing application suite• Developed Multi-Manager deal input and workflow system• Developed Global equity dealing system providing portfolio modelling with fund balancing• Developed Compliance rules management application• Role was made redundant
May 1998 - Mar 2009
Analyst Programmer
• Developed a collection of decision support tools for the global country funds team based in London and New York, including a real-time trade blotter, data maintenance tools and reports
Oct 1997 - May 1998
Analyst Programmer
Caspian Securities
• Developed a global analytics infrastructure which provided real-time data to the country funds trading team
Mar 1996 - Sep 1997
Software Developer
Jan 1995 - Mar 1996
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James Evans education
Bachelor Of Engineering - Beng, Electronic Engineering
A Levels/Gcses, Mathematics, Physics, Economics
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What company does James Evans work for?
James Evans works for GAM.
What is James Evans's role at GAM?
James Evans is listed as Solutions Architect at GAM.
Where is James Evans based?
James Evans is based in London, England, United Kingdom while working with GAM.
What companies has James Evans worked for?
James Evans has worked for Gam, Atlas Capital, Assessio, Gam Investments, and Ing Barings.
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James Evans holds Bachelor Of Engineering - Beng, Electronic Engineering from Kingston University.
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