IT Support Infrastructure Engineer, YouLend
£55-65k
+ 30% Annual bonus + Stock Options
Embedded merchant financing
Job no longer available
Embedded merchant financing
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
£55-65k
+ 30% Annual bonus + Stock Options
201-500 employees
Company mission
To enable future financial services to embed their operations within customer-oriented product suites.
Role
Who you are
- Cloud App/Infrastructure Support: A minimum of 5 years of experience configuring and supporting cloud-based environment, ideally in the financial services sector, with a focus on time-sensitive operations requiring maximum availability
- Azure and Entra Management: Extensive hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Entra, including Identity and Access Management, conditional access policy management
- Device Management: Proven expertise in configuring, managing and troubleshooting Windows and Mac/iOS devices
- Intune Expertise: Comprehensive experience with Microsoft Intune, including device configuration, management, policy enforcement, and troubleshooting within a corporate setting
- Microsoft 365 Administration: In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365, including SharePoint management, as well as experience with Defender for threat hunting and vulnerability management
- Cloud telephony/VoIP System Configuration: Hands-on experience in setting up and managing phone systems
- Network and Wi-Fi Security: Strong knowledge of corporate Wi-Fi setup, security best practices, and experience with firewall and switch configuration
- Office Network Setup: Proven ability to set up and manage network infrastructures in large office environments, including Ethernet cabling and network troubleshooting
- Service Level Agreement (SLA) Adherence: Demonstrated ability to meet SLAs while delivering exceptional end-user support and experience
- Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively
- Collaborative Approach: A team player who can work effectively with a diverse range of users and teams, adapting to various needs and perspectives
- Excellent Communication: Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly, document knowledge, and listen effectively
- Cybersecurity Best Practices: Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices, essential for maintaining security and compliance in a fintech environment
- Minimum Certifications:
- Microsoft Certified: AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals
- CompTIA Network+ certification (or similar)
- Compliance Standards: Experience in maintaining environments aligned with ISO27001 or Cyber Essentials standards
What the job involves
- To meet the growing demand for our technology and services, we currently have newly created role in our Internal IT team for highly-motivated IT Support Infrastructure Engineer, who is excited about leveraging technology and design to deliver meaningful business outcomes for our internal stakeholders
- The role will be as part of a small team of IT Support professionals supporting YouLend
- You will play a key role in maintaining office IT hardware and end user application support, networking, office infrastructure resilience, offboarding and onboarding of all new employees from an IT perspective
- Furthermore, you will also work closely with the Head of Internal IT, Head of Cyber Security, and CTO to make sure cyber and physical security is appropriate
- Communication is vital in this role, as you will be liaising with stakeholders across the business, including overseas
- Support for both internal and external audits are also within scope
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Securing funding can be complicated, arduous and often inaccessible to many companies. YouLend solves this problem by giving eCommerce platforms and tech companies better access to fast and flexible funding.
YouLend has benefited from the boom in the financial services industry, but this also means the company has had to compete with a number of other embedded finance startups, such as Weavr. Despite this, YouLend's focus on online merchants has allowed it to remain competitive in its offering. What's more, the company's revenue-based repayments system differentiates its solution from more established loan options.
YouLend's flexibility and the speed with which merchants can obtain funding has allowed it to gain a foothold in the growing embedded finance market. However, it will need to focus on growing its customer base even further if it wants to scale in this competitive space.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
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Company
Company benefits
- Stock Options
- Private Medical insurance via Vitality
- EAP with Health Assured
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Modern and sophisticated office space in Central London
- Free Gym in office building in Holborn
- Subsidised Lunch via Feedr
- Deliveroo Allowance if working late in office
- Monthly in office Masseuse
- Team and Company Socials
- Football Power League / Squash Club
Company HQ
Holborn, London, UK
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Leadership
Mikkel Sølvsten Velin
(Co-CEO)Started out as a Junior Associate at Bech-Bruun, and was an External Lecturer at the University of Copenhagen. Was a Partner at Rogge Global Partners (now Allianz Global Investors).
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at YouLend
Joanne Savage (Talent Acquisition Manager)
- At YouLend we’re providing a technology first approach to finance. Our product helps smaller businesses that are the backbone of the economy, and our teams are at the core of delivering our product. We strive to create an equitable culture and we believe our teams are strongest when they are diverse and inclusive.
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