You will be: Working closely with Business Analysts , supporting the development of good business and technical requirements. Working closely with internal and external technical teams (delivery, development and test) ensuring the built solution aligns to the agreed design. Working with the Project Management Office , aligning to our delivery strategies. Working with Enterprise Architecture , aligning solutions to our technology strategies. Leading the recommendation of appropriate technologies and architectures to meet requirements for particular projects (within the constraints of Project Needs, Business Needs, Enterprise Architecture and Technology). Ensuring technology options are fully costed, and risks and benefits understood to enable effective decision-making by project teams, sponsors and subject matter experts Ensuring clear handover of agreed design to delivery teams and continued architectural support throughout the delivery and cutover of solutions. Ensuring software vendors and outsourced implementation partners meet the required technology specifications to deliver a quality product, adhering to technical governance . Building and maintaining customer and stakeholder relationships that will support our ability to deliver its mission, its reputation and remain sustainable. Being an agent of change through visible ownership, clear and consistent communication and a focus on benefits realisation . Ensuring compliance with appropriate internal and external governance including quality, health, safety, security and environmental legislation, minimising risk to the business and enhancing our reputation. We are now working in a hybrid way, with a mix of remote and office working. We strive to offer a great work life balance - if you are looking for flexible options, we will try to make this work where business possible. This will be dependent on the kind of role you do and part of the business you work in. About the Candidate Knowledge, Experience and Skills Strong solutions architecture skills and experience Knowledge and experience with hybrid cloud and on-prem environments Exposure to the cyber security aspects of solution architectures Well versed with cloud architecture frameworks and design patterns Knowledge of data architecture and exposure to the pros and cons of various forms of data storage and processing Knowledge and experience with MS Azure solution architectures (esp. IaaS, PaaS and SaaS based solutions) Experience in MS Azure Infra, Networks, Storage, Apps and Azure DevOps Experience with Azure Resource Manager, Resource Groups, Virtual Networks, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Storage types, PowerShell DSC, Azure Automation, Azure Active Directory (Entra), and Azure Site Recovery Experience in developing and deploying cloud native applications using Azure PaaS Capabilities (App Services Plans, Key Vault, Azure Cosmos DB types) Strong communications , listening and influencing skills (diagrams, written and verbal) Experience in creating solution proposals, statement of work (SOW), presenting and articulating Strong business and technical analysis skills Ability to research existing and new solution components and blueprints to match with solution requirements Ability to use a risk based approach to recommendations on architectures Ability to tailor your approach to the given project/business area/vendor Ability to cope with ambiguity , whilst still striving for the required levels of clarity Understanding that "perfect is the enemy of good" Some experience diagramming with UML and utilising blueprint diagrams Exposure to how business works (ie you have sight outside of just the IT department) Personal Qualities Diligent , resilient and self-reliant Adaptable to different teams and environments Passionate for architecting good solutions within given constraints Self-motivated to drive your own learning (esp. in the MS Azure cloud solutions architecture space) Keen to grow knowledge in self and others through mentoring, coaching and sharing experience. Content not to reinvent the wheel, but to use existing solution sets and blueprints where available, and weave together and tailor where needed
23/04/2024
Full time
You will be: Working closely with Business Analysts , supporting the development of good business and technical requirements. Working closely with internal and external technical teams (delivery, development and test) ensuring the built solution aligns to the agreed design. Working with the Project Management Office , aligning to our delivery strategies. Working with Enterprise Architecture , aligning solutions to our technology strategies. Leading the recommendation of appropriate technologies and architectures to meet requirements for particular projects (within the constraints of Project Needs, Business Needs, Enterprise Architecture and Technology). Ensuring technology options are fully costed, and risks and benefits understood to enable effective decision-making by project teams, sponsors and subject matter experts Ensuring clear handover of agreed design to delivery teams and continued architectural support throughout the delivery and cutover of solutions. Ensuring software vendors and outsourced implementation partners meet the required technology specifications to deliver a quality product, adhering to technical governance . Building and maintaining customer and stakeholder relationships that will support our ability to deliver its mission, its reputation and remain sustainable. Being an agent of change through visible ownership, clear and consistent communication and a focus on benefits realisation . Ensuring compliance with appropriate internal and external governance including quality, health, safety, security and environmental legislation, minimising risk to the business and enhancing our reputation. We are now working in a hybrid way, with a mix of remote and office working. We strive to offer a great work life balance - if you are looking for flexible options, we will try to make this work where business possible. This will be dependent on the kind of role you do and part of the business you work in. About the Candidate Knowledge, Experience and Skills Strong solutions architecture skills and experience Knowledge and experience with hybrid cloud and on-prem environments Exposure to the cyber security aspects of solution architectures Well versed with cloud architecture frameworks and design patterns Knowledge of data architecture and exposure to the pros and cons of various forms of data storage and processing Knowledge and experience with MS Azure solution architectures (esp. IaaS, PaaS and SaaS based solutions) Experience in MS Azure Infra, Networks, Storage, Apps and Azure DevOps Experience with Azure Resource Manager, Resource Groups, Virtual Networks, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Storage types, PowerShell DSC, Azure Automation, Azure Active Directory (Entra), and Azure Site Recovery Experience in developing and deploying cloud native applications using Azure PaaS Capabilities (App Services Plans, Key Vault, Azure Cosmos DB types) Strong communications , listening and influencing skills (diagrams, written and verbal) Experience in creating solution proposals, statement of work (SOW), presenting and articulating Strong business and technical analysis skills Ability to research existing and new solution components and blueprints to match with solution requirements Ability to use a risk based approach to recommendations on architectures Ability to tailor your approach to the given project/business area/vendor Ability to cope with ambiguity , whilst still striving for the required levels of clarity Understanding that "perfect is the enemy of good" Some experience diagramming with UML and utilising blueprint diagrams Exposure to how business works (ie you have sight outside of just the IT department) Personal Qualities Diligent , resilient and self-reliant Adaptable to different teams and environments Passionate for architecting good solutions within given constraints Self-motivated to drive your own learning (esp. in the MS Azure cloud solutions architecture space) Keen to grow knowledge in self and others through mentoring, coaching and sharing experience. Content not to reinvent the wheel, but to use existing solution sets and blueprints where available, and weave together and tailor where needed
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Senior Test Analyst 6 months (extension options) Warwick (Hybrid) 2 days a week in Office - Occasional Weekend (uplifted rate) My client is the backbone of Britain's energy systems today and they are working to play a leading role in the in the transition to a clean energy future. They require a Senior Test Analyst to join a small but expanding team. Job Summary: The Network Test Analyst will be responsible for testing network technology to ensure compliance with company standards and performance expectations. This role requires a detail-oriented and technically skilled individual who can handle dynamic testing environments and deliver precise results. Experience working with engineers & 3rd party suppliers preferred. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Key Responsibilities: Create, develop, and execute network & UAT test plans and test cases to ensure robust and reliable network performance. Experienced in structured testing methods and techniques. Identify, document, and report any issues or vulnerabilities discovered during testing. Work closely with network engineers and developers to understand system requirements and integrate testing protocols effectively. Analyse test data and produce clear reports on findings and recommendations. Ensure all network systems meet security standards and regulatory compliance requirements. Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving with other team members. Manage testing schedules to meet project deadlines, including weekend work when necessary. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience as a Test Analyst or similar role, specifically in network technology. Test tools proficiency, especially Azure Dev Ops, but ALM knowledge beneficial. Strong understanding of network protocols, infrastructure, and security practices. Knowledge of using network testing tools and software desirable. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and documentation skills. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred. Working Conditions: This role is a hybrid role, ie a combination of on-site and remote. Occasional weekend work is mandatory to meet project timelines and to perform necessary system updates during off-peak hours. Candidates with Security clearance eligibility preferred, but not mandatory. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
22/04/2024
Project-based
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Senior Test Analyst 6 months (extension options) Warwick (Hybrid) 2 days a week in Office - Occasional Weekend (uplifted rate) My client is the backbone of Britain's energy systems today and they are working to play a leading role in the in the transition to a clean energy future. They require a Senior Test Analyst to join a small but expanding team. Job Summary: The Network Test Analyst will be responsible for testing network technology to ensure compliance with company standards and performance expectations. This role requires a detail-oriented and technically skilled individual who can handle dynamic testing environments and deliver precise results. Experience working with engineers & 3rd party suppliers preferred. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Key Responsibilities: Create, develop, and execute network & UAT test plans and test cases to ensure robust and reliable network performance. Experienced in structured testing methods and techniques. Identify, document, and report any issues or vulnerabilities discovered during testing. Work closely with network engineers and developers to understand system requirements and integrate testing protocols effectively. Analyse test data and produce clear reports on findings and recommendations. Ensure all network systems meet security standards and regulatory compliance requirements. Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving with other team members. Manage testing schedules to meet project deadlines, including weekend work when necessary. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience as a Test Analyst or similar role, specifically in network technology. Test tools proficiency, especially Azure Dev Ops, but ALM knowledge beneficial. Strong understanding of network protocols, infrastructure, and security practices. Knowledge of using network testing tools and software desirable. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and documentation skills. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred. Working Conditions: This role is a hybrid role, ie a combination of on-site and remote. Occasional weekend work is mandatory to meet project timelines and to perform necessary system updates during off-peak hours. Candidates with Security clearance eligibility preferred, but not mandatory. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
SAP Delivery Manager - $700-$850/day - 6 months - 3 days a week onsite (South Carolina) The consultant must have skills in data migration, testing or cleansing. The ideal consultant will have experience with S/4HANA, but any SAP experience is relevant. You will work with BPO's to redesign Manufacturing and Supply Chain processes, so coming from a logistics/manufacturing background is a must. Onsite is a non-negotiable, with travel costs included in the total daily margin. We are seeking a dynamic SAP Delivery Manager with a strong background in manufacturing or supply chain management, complemented by expertise in data migration, testing, and S/4HANA transformation. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Business Process Owners (BPO's) to redesign manufacturing processes and drive successful SAP S/4HANA transformations within our organization. Key Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Lead end-to-end project management of SAP S/4HANA transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, and budgetary constraints. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with BPO partners and internal stakeholders to understand business requirements, identify process improvement opportunities, and redesign manufacturing processes leveraging SAP S/4HANA capabilities. Team Management: Manage multidisciplinary teams comprising SAP consultants, developers, testers, and analysts, fostering a collaborative and results-driven work environment to achieve project goals. Data Migration and Testing: Oversee data migration activities, ensuring seamless transition from Legacy systems to SAP S/4HANA platforms while maintaining data integrity and security. Develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies to validate system functionality and performance. Change Management: Drive organizational change management activities to ensure smooth adoption of new manufacturing processes and SAP S/4HANA solutions. Provide training and support to end users to facilitate transition and maximize system utilization. Continuous Improvement: Champion continuous improvement initiatives within the SAP delivery framework, leveraging industry best practices, lessons learned, and feedback to optimize processes, enhance methodologies, and deliver superior outcomes. Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, including business leaders, BPO partners, and IT teams, providing regular updates on project progress, risks, and mitigation strategies. Build and maintain strong relationships to foster collaboration and drive project success. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or related field. Master's degree preferred. Extensive experience (minimum 7 years) in SAP project management, with a focus on manufacturing or supply chain modules and S/4HANA transformations. Strong understanding of data migration methodologies, testing strategies, and change management principles within SAP environments. Proven track record of successful collaboration with BPO partners to redesign manufacturing processes and drive business transformation. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively at all levels of the organization. Relevant certifications such as PMP, SAP Certified Associate, or equivalent are highly desirable SAP Delivery Manager - $700-$850/day - 6 months - 3 days a week onsite (South Carolina) bluewaveSELECT is a global recruitment business that is exclusively focused on SAP. Involved in placing over 4,000 SAP professionals, our team has helped deliver some of the highest-profile SAP programmes for some of the most recognisable brands all over of the world. We are on a mission is to become the world's most trusted SAP recruitment business, delivering our unique wow factor by consistently exceeding expectations for both our customers and our network of SAP professionals. We are an official SAP partner, you will find us on the Ariba Network and we have a 5-Star approval rating on TrustPilot from fellow SAP enthusiasts. Whether this will be your first experience with us, or you are a bluewaveSELECT regular, we look forward to working with you! Disclaimer; We try and contact all applicants to every advert however due to volumes of responses with some adverts we may not be able to get back to you in some cases. If this is the case and you do not hear from us within 5 working days please take it that your application has been unsuccessful. Please note, your profile will be rejected if you do not meet language/legislation criteria. Thank you.
22/04/2024
Project-based
SAP Delivery Manager - $700-$850/day - 6 months - 3 days a week onsite (South Carolina) The consultant must have skills in data migration, testing or cleansing. The ideal consultant will have experience with S/4HANA, but any SAP experience is relevant. You will work with BPO's to redesign Manufacturing and Supply Chain processes, so coming from a logistics/manufacturing background is a must. Onsite is a non-negotiable, with travel costs included in the total daily margin. We are seeking a dynamic SAP Delivery Manager with a strong background in manufacturing or supply chain management, complemented by expertise in data migration, testing, and S/4HANA transformation. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Business Process Owners (BPO's) to redesign manufacturing processes and drive successful SAP S/4HANA transformations within our organization. Key Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Lead end-to-end project management of SAP S/4HANA transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, and budgetary constraints. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with BPO partners and internal stakeholders to understand business requirements, identify process improvement opportunities, and redesign manufacturing processes leveraging SAP S/4HANA capabilities. Team Management: Manage multidisciplinary teams comprising SAP consultants, developers, testers, and analysts, fostering a collaborative and results-driven work environment to achieve project goals. Data Migration and Testing: Oversee data migration activities, ensuring seamless transition from Legacy systems to SAP S/4HANA platforms while maintaining data integrity and security. Develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies to validate system functionality and performance. Change Management: Drive organizational change management activities to ensure smooth adoption of new manufacturing processes and SAP S/4HANA solutions. Provide training and support to end users to facilitate transition and maximize system utilization. Continuous Improvement: Champion continuous improvement initiatives within the SAP delivery framework, leveraging industry best practices, lessons learned, and feedback to optimize processes, enhance methodologies, and deliver superior outcomes. Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, including business leaders, BPO partners, and IT teams, providing regular updates on project progress, risks, and mitigation strategies. Build and maintain strong relationships to foster collaboration and drive project success. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or related field. Master's degree preferred. Extensive experience (minimum 7 years) in SAP project management, with a focus on manufacturing or supply chain modules and S/4HANA transformations. Strong understanding of data migration methodologies, testing strategies, and change management principles within SAP environments. Proven track record of successful collaboration with BPO partners to redesign manufacturing processes and drive business transformation. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively at all levels of the organization. Relevant certifications such as PMP, SAP Certified Associate, or equivalent are highly desirable SAP Delivery Manager - $700-$850/day - 6 months - 3 days a week onsite (South Carolina) bluewaveSELECT is a global recruitment business that is exclusively focused on SAP. Involved in placing over 4,000 SAP professionals, our team has helped deliver some of the highest-profile SAP programmes for some of the most recognisable brands all over of the world. We are on a mission is to become the world's most trusted SAP recruitment business, delivering our unique wow factor by consistently exceeding expectations for both our customers and our network of SAP professionals. We are an official SAP partner, you will find us on the Ariba Network and we have a 5-Star approval rating on TrustPilot from fellow SAP enthusiasts. Whether this will be your first experience with us, or you are a bluewaveSELECT regular, we look forward to working with you! Disclaimer; We try and contact all applicants to every advert however due to volumes of responses with some adverts we may not be able to get back to you in some cases. If this is the case and you do not hear from us within 5 working days please take it that your application has been unsuccessful. Please note, your profile will be rejected if you do not meet language/legislation criteria. Thank you.
Our client are a leading Multi-channel retailer FTSE250 group based in Northampton and are looking for a Security Architect to join their existing team of Architects - the role is Hybrid with 2 days a week expectation in office, 3 can be from home. Security Architect You will play an integral role in growing the team of architects while demonstrating your leadership values through delegation, motivation and trust. You will not just lead, but you will "do". Their culture is exploring, thinking and doing, and you will live this every single day. Some accountabilities of the role: Domain Architect for the Security Domain, you are ultimately accountable for the as-is and target security architectures for the group, working closely with all stakeholders including technical teams, senior stakeholders and external vendors and partners. DevSecOps Work with the technical teams to embed a DevSecOps culture in the Group Technology and Data function, acting as an evangelist of this approach to bring colleagues at all levels on the journey. Mentor through the adoption of a learning mindset and contribute back to practice and technology teams. Whether you lead team members directly or influence more junior architects through mentorship, coaching and architecture reviews, you will help nurture the next generation of talent. Practice developer Contributing to the evolution of the architecture design process, ensuring it is effective and efficient through maintaining the artefacts, conventions and knowledge sharing Your background A confirmed background in hands on information security with extensive real-world experience of working in an agile product development model as well as large systems integration programs, comfortable in tailoring your ways of working to fit with the delivery approach. You keep on top of the changing security technology landscape, grasp the relevance of emerging trends and help the technology team navigate the constantly shifting threat landscape. You are comfortable rolling up your sleeves, getting involved, breaking down silos, and making security a core part of the delivery teams to enable them to succeed. Experience in leading and inspiring colleagues to accomplish exceptional outcomes while building a nurturing, respectful and supportive culture. What's in it for you? You'll be supported by some fantastic training and development and have the opportunity to learn, grow and develop across the Group. They'll also equip you with a benefits package that grows as you grow with the company: Competitive bonus Car allowance Save-as-you-earn scheme Buy-as-you-earn scheme Contributory pension scheme Colleague discount across a variety of Group businesses A bit about them As the largest distributor of building materials in the UK, they have been helping to build Britain for over 200 years. With over 5 businesses, 16,000 colleagues and more than 1,200 branches, stores and sites around the UK they believe they have the best people and the best place to work. Everyone works hard together to deliver results, but most importantly, have some fun along the way. security analyst architect agile architect architecture risk governance compliance cloud pci dss security agile cyber retail northampton bedford milton keynes rugby bicester oxford hybrid devsecops devsecops information security it process audit security analyst architect agile architect architecture risk governance compliance cloud pci dss security agile cyber retail northampton bedford milton keynes rugby bicester oxford hybrid devsecops devsecops information security it process audit security analyst architect agile architect architecture risk governance compliance cloud pci dss security agile cyber retail northampton bedford milton keynes rugby bicester oxford hybrid devsecops devsecops information security it process audit IT stores retail
19/04/2024
Full time
Our client are a leading Multi-channel retailer FTSE250 group based in Northampton and are looking for a Security Architect to join their existing team of Architects - the role is Hybrid with 2 days a week expectation in office, 3 can be from home. Security Architect You will play an integral role in growing the team of architects while demonstrating your leadership values through delegation, motivation and trust. You will not just lead, but you will "do". Their culture is exploring, thinking and doing, and you will live this every single day. Some accountabilities of the role: Domain Architect for the Security Domain, you are ultimately accountable for the as-is and target security architectures for the group, working closely with all stakeholders including technical teams, senior stakeholders and external vendors and partners. DevSecOps Work with the technical teams to embed a DevSecOps culture in the Group Technology and Data function, acting as an evangelist of this approach to bring colleagues at all levels on the journey. Mentor through the adoption of a learning mindset and contribute back to practice and technology teams. Whether you lead team members directly or influence more junior architects through mentorship, coaching and architecture reviews, you will help nurture the next generation of talent. Practice developer Contributing to the evolution of the architecture design process, ensuring it is effective and efficient through maintaining the artefacts, conventions and knowledge sharing Your background A confirmed background in hands on information security with extensive real-world experience of working in an agile product development model as well as large systems integration programs, comfortable in tailoring your ways of working to fit with the delivery approach. You keep on top of the changing security technology landscape, grasp the relevance of emerging trends and help the technology team navigate the constantly shifting threat landscape. You are comfortable rolling up your sleeves, getting involved, breaking down silos, and making security a core part of the delivery teams to enable them to succeed. Experience in leading and inspiring colleagues to accomplish exceptional outcomes while building a nurturing, respectful and supportive culture. What's in it for you? You'll be supported by some fantastic training and development and have the opportunity to learn, grow and develop across the Group. They'll also equip you with a benefits package that grows as you grow with the company: Competitive bonus Car allowance Save-as-you-earn scheme Buy-as-you-earn scheme Contributory pension scheme Colleague discount across a variety of Group businesses A bit about them As the largest distributor of building materials in the UK, they have been helping to build Britain for over 200 years. With over 5 businesses, 16,000 colleagues and more than 1,200 branches, stores and sites around the UK they believe they have the best people and the best place to work. Everyone works hard together to deliver results, but most importantly, have some fun along the way. security analyst architect agile architect architecture risk governance compliance cloud pci dss security agile cyber retail northampton bedford milton keynes rugby bicester oxford hybrid devsecops devsecops information security it process audit security analyst architect agile architect architecture risk governance compliance cloud pci dss security agile cyber retail northampton bedford milton keynes rugby bicester oxford hybrid devsecops devsecops information security it process audit security analyst architect agile architect architecture risk governance compliance cloud pci dss security agile cyber retail northampton bedford milton keynes rugby bicester oxford hybrid devsecops devsecops information security it process audit IT stores retail
Following the successful implementation of Workday Financials across several geographic regions, Our Client have an exciting opportunity for a Workday Financials Functional Lead to join their team in London. This newly created role will support the deployment of Workday into the remaining global entities, whilst building on the existing functionality, and support existing users. What you'll be doing * Support day to day system administration; including security, configuration and design of Workday Financials. * Maintain and develop business processes across all of Workday Financials and functional areas. Current modules are core financials plus expenses. * Provide support to end-users of the Workday platform through jira, answering inquiries, resolving issues, and following through on any reported or unresolved issues ensuring a timely and reliable response. * Collaborating closely with our external Workday consultants and Workday (as appropriate and required) directly and overseeing tickets to conclusion while ensuring accurate change management/testing protocol is followed. * Engaging with our community, end-users & senior Finance members to assess business needs and translate those needs into effective streamline technical solutions that promote user adoptions. * Experience holding requirements gathering sessions and documenting outcome, including designing process flow. * Hands on with the bi-annual compulsory releases, implement new functionality and ensuring a successful delivery is always achieved through diligent planning and testing of processes, configuration and integrations. * Stay current with industry trends and best practices to identify system improvements and enhancements. What we're looking for: * Drive and self-motivation, with the desire and commitment to succeed, deliver excellence and make positive change; * Relationship building, with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to quickly build rapport; * Collaboration, able to work well with others across diverse backgrounds to share information, develop skills, and deliver results; * Resilience with the ability to persist and adapt; * Smart problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a curious and inquisitive mind, and an openness to new ideas; * Professional integrity and a respect for company values. Other requirements * Demonstrable proven experience of having led Workday projects or other Finance systems * Previous Workday certifications an advantage * Solid experience in a Workday Analyst role, with strong transactional experience * Completed multiple system implementation projects with involvement in integrations
18/04/2024
Full time
Following the successful implementation of Workday Financials across several geographic regions, Our Client have an exciting opportunity for a Workday Financials Functional Lead to join their team in London. This newly created role will support the deployment of Workday into the remaining global entities, whilst building on the existing functionality, and support existing users. What you'll be doing * Support day to day system administration; including security, configuration and design of Workday Financials. * Maintain and develop business processes across all of Workday Financials and functional areas. Current modules are core financials plus expenses. * Provide support to end-users of the Workday platform through jira, answering inquiries, resolving issues, and following through on any reported or unresolved issues ensuring a timely and reliable response. * Collaborating closely with our external Workday consultants and Workday (as appropriate and required) directly and overseeing tickets to conclusion while ensuring accurate change management/testing protocol is followed. * Engaging with our community, end-users & senior Finance members to assess business needs and translate those needs into effective streamline technical solutions that promote user adoptions. * Experience holding requirements gathering sessions and documenting outcome, including designing process flow. * Hands on with the bi-annual compulsory releases, implement new functionality and ensuring a successful delivery is always achieved through diligent planning and testing of processes, configuration and integrations. * Stay current with industry trends and best practices to identify system improvements and enhancements. What we're looking for: * Drive and self-motivation, with the desire and commitment to succeed, deliver excellence and make positive change; * Relationship building, with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to quickly build rapport; * Collaboration, able to work well with others across diverse backgrounds to share information, develop skills, and deliver results; * Resilience with the ability to persist and adapt; * Smart problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a curious and inquisitive mind, and an openness to new ideas; * Professional integrity and a respect for company values. Other requirements * Demonstrable proven experience of having led Workday projects or other Finance systems * Previous Workday certifications an advantage * Solid experience in a Workday Analyst role, with strong transactional experience * Completed multiple system implementation projects with involvement in integrations
Trading Analyst with SAP experience is required for a leading Energy Trading company based in London. This is part of a team that has a broad skill set to cover the various applications and technologies used. For this position, the focus is on SAP INSIDE IR35 HYBRID Working knowledge of the MM and/or SD SAP modules (1-4 years of experience) - ability to perform configuration and troubleshooting of associated functionality; familiarity with document flows, master data (customer, vendor, material), pricing configuration, document types, etc. Ability to read and debug ABAP code for troubleshooting purposes (not development) Experience with SAP change management, preferably Solution Manager - managing transports, resolving conflicts, etc. Basic knowledge of SAP security; ability to display security roles and interpret its configuration, basic troubleshooting of access issues reported by customers, etc. Basic knowledge of SAP integration with other systems (SAP and non-SAP) - eg interfaces using IDoc's, XML's, flat files; microservices and RFC based interfaces; PI/XI integration
18/04/2024
Project-based
Trading Analyst with SAP experience is required for a leading Energy Trading company based in London. This is part of a team that has a broad skill set to cover the various applications and technologies used. For this position, the focus is on SAP INSIDE IR35 HYBRID Working knowledge of the MM and/or SD SAP modules (1-4 years of experience) - ability to perform configuration and troubleshooting of associated functionality; familiarity with document flows, master data (customer, vendor, material), pricing configuration, document types, etc. Ability to read and debug ABAP code for troubleshooting purposes (not development) Experience with SAP change management, preferably Solution Manager - managing transports, resolving conflicts, etc. Basic knowledge of SAP security; ability to display security roles and interpret its configuration, basic troubleshooting of access issues reported by customers, etc. Basic knowledge of SAP integration with other systems (SAP and non-SAP) - eg interfaces using IDoc's, XML's, flat files; microservices and RFC based interfaces; PI/XI integration
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Hereford, Herefordshire
DV Cleared Onsite in Hereford Duration: 6 months initially Market Rates via Umbrella Role Description: Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will also assist with the continued development and maintenance of data pipelines and signature updates and the professional development of the system engineering team. Tasks: * Perform system administration on specific cyber defence applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup and restoration. * Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. * Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events to ensure continuing operability. * Coordinate with SOC and CTI Analysts to assist in the development of signatures which can be implemented on cyber defence network tools in response to new or observed threats within the network environment or enclave. * Manage the compilation, cataloguing, distribution, and retrieval of data from a range of enterprise networks and data sources. * Implement data management standards, requirements, and specifications. * Develop data standards, policies, and procedures. * Analyse data sources to provide actionable recommendations and facilitate data-gathering methods. * To share knowledge, skills and experience, create and improve documentation, and train new members of the data engineering team. Knowledge: * Knowledge of big data technologies and ecosystems (eg, NiFi). * Knowledge of current market and emerging leaders in data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Knowledge of network security implementations (eg, host-based IDS, IPS), including their function and placement in a network. * Knowledge of intrusion detection systems and signature development. * Knowledge of Front End collection systems, including network traffic collection, filtering, and selection. * Knowledge of system administration concepts for operating systems such as but not limited to Unix/Linux, IOS, Android, and Windows operating systems. * Knowledge of cyber defence and information security policies, procedures and regulations. * Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components and principles. Skills/Experience: * Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. * Working with frameworks and technologies that support data-intensive distributed applications. * Experience maintaining and administrating data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Experience using host and network-based IDS/IPS. Experience using packet capture solutions. * Skill in developing and deploying signatures. * Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). * Ability to provide technical and service leadership to junior SOC Engineers (mentor/coach). Desirable Qualifications/Certifications * Red Hat System Administration I & II (RH124/RH134). * Baseline Cyber Courses eg Cyber Foundation Pathway, SANS SEC 301 Intro to Information Security, SANS 401 Security Essentials Bootcamp. * Certified engineer in a market leading data analysis/SIEM platform. * SANS SEC501 Advanced Security Essentials Enterprise Defender. * SANS SEC 511 Continuous Monitoring & Security Operations. * SANS SEC555: SIEM with Tactical Analytics Available locations: -Hereford -Northallerton -Corsham -Portsmouth Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
17/04/2024
Project-based
DV Cleared Onsite in Hereford Duration: 6 months initially Market Rates via Umbrella Role Description: Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will also assist with the continued development and maintenance of data pipelines and signature updates and the professional development of the system engineering team. Tasks: * Perform system administration on specific cyber defence applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup and restoration. * Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. * Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events to ensure continuing operability. * Coordinate with SOC and CTI Analysts to assist in the development of signatures which can be implemented on cyber defence network tools in response to new or observed threats within the network environment or enclave. * Manage the compilation, cataloguing, distribution, and retrieval of data from a range of enterprise networks and data sources. * Implement data management standards, requirements, and specifications. * Develop data standards, policies, and procedures. * Analyse data sources to provide actionable recommendations and facilitate data-gathering methods. * To share knowledge, skills and experience, create and improve documentation, and train new members of the data engineering team. Knowledge: * Knowledge of big data technologies and ecosystems (eg, NiFi). * Knowledge of current market and emerging leaders in data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Knowledge of network security implementations (eg, host-based IDS, IPS), including their function and placement in a network. * Knowledge of intrusion detection systems and signature development. * Knowledge of Front End collection systems, including network traffic collection, filtering, and selection. * Knowledge of system administration concepts for operating systems such as but not limited to Unix/Linux, IOS, Android, and Windows operating systems. * Knowledge of cyber defence and information security policies, procedures and regulations. * Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components and principles. Skills/Experience: * Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. * Working with frameworks and technologies that support data-intensive distributed applications. * Experience maintaining and administrating data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Experience using host and network-based IDS/IPS. Experience using packet capture solutions. * Skill in developing and deploying signatures. * Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). * Ability to provide technical and service leadership to junior SOC Engineers (mentor/coach). Desirable Qualifications/Certifications * Red Hat System Administration I & II (RH124/RH134). * Baseline Cyber Courses eg Cyber Foundation Pathway, SANS SEC 301 Intro to Information Security, SANS 401 Security Essentials Bootcamp. * Certified engineer in a market leading data analysis/SIEM platform. * SANS SEC501 Advanced Security Essentials Enterprise Defender. * SANS SEC 511 Continuous Monitoring & Security Operations. * SANS SEC555: SIEM with Tactical Analytics Available locations: -Hereford -Northallerton -Corsham -Portsmouth Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.