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At JRI Europe, Ltd., we are redefining the future of financial services through cutting-edge IT solutions. With a passionate team of experts and a commitment to excellence, we deliver tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client. Whether you're looking to optimize your operations, leverage data for better decision-making, or enhance your customer experience, we are here to make it happen. Discover JRI Europe difference today!!
About the Organisation
JRI-Europe (JRIE) is a leading provider of IT services to SMBC Group in EMEA region, supporting Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Bank International (SMBC BI), one of Japanese largest banks and a global financial powerhouse. We specialise in leveraging Microsoft technologies to unlock the full potential of data, empowering businesses with the insights they need to thrive.
Our History
The former company, JAIS Europe, was established from the parent company The Japan Research Institute, Limited as one of its subsidiaries in 1989. JAIS Europe changed its name to "JRI Europe, Ltd." in 1998. In 2014, aligning with the policy of SMBC group, JRIE sold the IT services provided to companies other than SMBC group companies to dedicate itself entirely to SMBC group companies.
Mission and Responsibilities
JRIE is a leading IT services company in financial and banking area. As one of SMBC group companies, we provide the stable and secure IT services to our group companies in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Our responsibilities are mainly the development and maintenance of regional systems of SMBC in EMEA (various systems related to information, business support, and agency reporting).
For our continuous growth, one of our main objectives is to hire exceptional talent, whose values align best with our company values. From programming specialists to graphic designers and database experts to business analysts, members of various skill sets work together with us.
Our Teams and Skills
Development
We have a dedicated team of experts providing comprehensive development support 24/7, including the 1st line support, production support, manual and automated testing, and Oracle and SQL databases support.
Our Focus
Empowering EMEA Users: We are dedicated to providing users in the EMEA region with cutting-edge tools and systems that streamline operations and enhance productivity. Our expertise in process automation enables businesses to achieve greater efficiency and drive growth.
Agile Development: Our agile development team works hand-in-hand with stakeholders, collaborating closely to understand their unique requirements and deliver tailor-made solutions that exceed expectations.
User-Centric Design: We prioritise user-friendliness in all our solutions, ensuring that they are not only powerful and reliable but also intuitive and easy to use.
Our Expertise
Microsoft Technologies: We leverage the full power of Microsoft technologies to develop innovative software solutions that address the evolving needs of the banking industry.
Data-Driven Solutions: We understand that data is the cornerstone of informed decision-making. Our solutions are designed to harness the power of data, providing businesses with actionable insights.
Service Desk
Our Desktop IT Support Team, perform an essential role in looking after over 2000 users based in the EMEA region. And along with our Trade Floor Support and Market Data Systems Teams, provide Technical and Analytical Support for a range of Market Data Services which SMBC consume in our daily trading.
Money Market System Support
Our Team is in charge of Trading system that handles derivative, FX, Money Market products, closely work with Treasury department in SMBC BI as well as JRI Tokyo HQ where development and projects get initiated. Our work require strong domain expertise in Trading system incl Payments/Risk Management/Trade processing as well as industry specific knowledge and understanding of banking regulation.
Payment System Support
The team supports SMBC EMEA core payments applications which process payment instructions from back office, treasury & customers using SWIFT and connects with other Market Infrastructure channels in UK and Europe. Our involvement is all the way from requirements gathering, project support, test preparation/monitoring and production implementation planning. Payments supported on these applications are global in nature and are essential for the day-to-day bank operation.
Admin
We, the Admin Group works in partnership with the Business; embedding best business practice. The team are responsible for covering a wide range of business functions in addition to ensuring that all Compliance, Regulations, Internal Controls and Legislations are embedded effectively within the business and is managed effectively.
The function of Admin Groups covers:
Corporate Planning; Accounting & Auditing; Talent Acquisition; Employee Relations; HR Operations; Benefits Management; Company Secretarial; Governance; Compliance; Administration and Projects. The functions are delivered by individuals with a wide spectrum of skills and experience in the identified areas and the business environment creates opportunities for personal development in and chosen function; making it interesting, challenging and fun.
