Technical Writer - Banking/remote Are you a passionate and confident Technical Writer ready to make a significant contribution working for one of the UK's fastest growing Financial Services Consultancies? Then read on! MHC Overview: MHC are an award-winning IT and Business Consultancy, specialising in Change Management initiatives, which we deliver working in a collaborative way with our Clients. You will have the confidence and the capability to step straight into a specialist consultancy role within one of MHC's Practice areas to provide effective and efficient solutions that support our Clients' business requirements, while working constructively with senior MHC and Client managers and other staff. MHC are hiring an Technical Writer to join us on a PAYE contract basis and work on a project we are delivering for a Tier 1 Bank. We are seeking a Technical Writer to join the bank's Cybersecurity Education and Awareness team to design and deliver clear and effective documentation and communications across several projects of varying complexity. The ideal candidate has proficiency in a technical field such as cybersecurity, software development, or engineering, and is confident working with stakeholders at all levels to gather requirements and translate complex processes and information into accurate, engaging, and digestible content. Responsibilities Work closely with the Senior Technical Writer to create an effective and impactful: Technical documentation, User manuals/guidelines, Brochures, Documentation packs, Actively engage with relevant stakeholders and teams to understand projects and their impact. Gather information from subject matter experts to create accurate, accessible, and engaging content to brand and communication guidelines. Create reusable, easy to maintain templates across a range of documentation and content types, including Intranet portals, product catalogues, and presentations. Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience Required skills and qualifications: Must: Minimum of 3 years of experience as technical writer. Must: Excellent spoken and written English with a keen eye for detail. Must: Rapidly grasp complex processes and translate them into accurate and simple content. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the IT industry. Functional understanding of designing and writing for neurodiverse audiences. A flexible, enthusiastic, and accessible team member, calm under pressure, keen to share knowledge, introduce ideas, and assist the team when needed. Good to have skillsets: Use of a project and task management tool such as JIRA or Understanding of process and workflow optimisation. A certification in technical writing. Functional understanding of CSS and HTML, and a development language such as JavaScript. Functional understanding of project, software, UI/UX, and documentation development life cycles. Strong project, prioritisation, and stakeholder management across concurrent projects. Remote working. Please apply now for immediate consideration.
03/05/2024
Project-based
Technical Writer - Banking/remote Are you a passionate and confident Technical Writer ready to make a significant contribution working for one of the UK's fastest growing Financial Services Consultancies? Then read on! MHC Overview: MHC are an award-winning IT and Business Consultancy, specialising in Change Management initiatives, which we deliver working in a collaborative way with our Clients. You will have the confidence and the capability to step straight into a specialist consultancy role within one of MHC's Practice areas to provide effective and efficient solutions that support our Clients' business requirements, while working constructively with senior MHC and Client managers and other staff. MHC are hiring an Technical Writer to join us on a PAYE contract basis and work on a project we are delivering for a Tier 1 Bank. We are seeking a Technical Writer to join the bank's Cybersecurity Education and Awareness team to design and deliver clear and effective documentation and communications across several projects of varying complexity. The ideal candidate has proficiency in a technical field such as cybersecurity, software development, or engineering, and is confident working with stakeholders at all levels to gather requirements and translate complex processes and information into accurate, engaging, and digestible content. Responsibilities Work closely with the Senior Technical Writer to create an effective and impactful: Technical documentation, User manuals/guidelines, Brochures, Documentation packs, Actively engage with relevant stakeholders and teams to understand projects and their impact. Gather information from subject matter experts to create accurate, accessible, and engaging content to brand and communication guidelines. Create reusable, easy to maintain templates across a range of documentation and content types, including Intranet portals, product catalogues, and presentations. Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience Required skills and qualifications: Must: Minimum of 3 years of experience as technical writer. Must: Excellent spoken and written English with a keen eye for detail. Must: Rapidly grasp complex processes and translate them into accurate and simple content. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the IT industry. Functional understanding of designing and writing for neurodiverse audiences. A flexible, enthusiastic, and accessible team member, calm under pressure, keen to share knowledge, introduce ideas, and assist the team when needed. Good to have skillsets: Use of a project and task management tool such as JIRA or Understanding of process and workflow optimisation. A certification in technical writing. Functional understanding of CSS and HTML, and a development language such as JavaScript. Functional understanding of project, software, UI/UX, and documentation development life cycles. Strong project, prioritisation, and stakeholder management across concurrent projects. Remote working. Please apply now for immediate consideration.
The role - IT Manager The salary - £90k - £110k The location - Edinburgh I'm working with a fantastic organisation who are a global market leader in their field as they look to add an IT Manager who will manage their IT operations and oversee IT across sites in Europe and Africa. Working closely with the organisations IT Director the successful candidate will ensure that the organisation's IT strategy is delivered to the highest standard while overseeing infrastructure, networks and software applications across multiple sites and delivering upon growth projects. The ideal candidate will have experience managing varied IT teams and large-scale IT infrastructure across multiple sites. While this is a management role it is still extremely technical, the organisation is looking for someone who can balance being hands-on with leading the team around them, with a mindset that no job is too small or too big. The role will also involve delivering upon an ongoing improvement of IT systems with the knowledge to look at the current infrastructure and applications being used and make suggestions upon improvements while balancing the IT budget. In return you'll join an organisation at a very exciting time as they continue to grow at an exceptional rate while being hands on with a number of exciting growth projects already lined up. Your day-to-day: Lead a team of approximately 30 IT staff with a range of specialties including, but not limited to, Infrastructure Engineers and Software Engineers. Deliver IT BAU across sites in Europe and Africa. Deliver an efficient and cost-effective IT department across multiple sites. Work towards delivering the IT strategy, working directly alongside the American-based IT director. Management of overall IT infrastructure, software applications, business continuity and cyber security to ensure a smooth-running IT function. Effective risk management and solution development. Liaising with stakeholders from a wide range of diverse business units. About you: You'll have extensive experience in a similar IT Management or Head of IT role, with the ability to balance being your technical knowledge, desire to be hands-on and considerable leadership skills. A strong background across the full sphere of IT, including Infrastructure, software applications, networking and cyber security. A solutions-driven mindset with the ability to react to business-critical issues as they arise. Experience managing large teams based both on-site and remotely. Experience managing IT budgets across multiple sites. Great people skills, with the ability to manage your team, liaise with key stakeholders and liaise with the senior leadership team. Due to the nature of this role, it could close at any time, if this role is the right fit for you then please apply now.
02/05/2024
Full time
The role - IT Manager The salary - £90k - £110k The location - Edinburgh I'm working with a fantastic organisation who are a global market leader in their field as they look to add an IT Manager who will manage their IT operations and oversee IT across sites in Europe and Africa. Working closely with the organisations IT Director the successful candidate will ensure that the organisation's IT strategy is delivered to the highest standard while overseeing infrastructure, networks and software applications across multiple sites and delivering upon growth projects. The ideal candidate will have experience managing varied IT teams and large-scale IT infrastructure across multiple sites. While this is a management role it is still extremely technical, the organisation is looking for someone who can balance being hands-on with leading the team around them, with a mindset that no job is too small or too big. The role will also involve delivering upon an ongoing improvement of IT systems with the knowledge to look at the current infrastructure and applications being used and make suggestions upon improvements while balancing the IT budget. In return you'll join an organisation at a very exciting time as they continue to grow at an exceptional rate while being hands on with a number of exciting growth projects already lined up. Your day-to-day: Lead a team of approximately 30 IT staff with a range of specialties including, but not limited to, Infrastructure Engineers and Software Engineers. Deliver IT BAU across sites in Europe and Africa. Deliver an efficient and cost-effective IT department across multiple sites. Work towards delivering the IT strategy, working directly alongside the American-based IT director. Management of overall IT infrastructure, software applications, business continuity and cyber security to ensure a smooth-running IT function. Effective risk management and solution development. Liaising with stakeholders from a wide range of diverse business units. About you: You'll have extensive experience in a similar IT Management or Head of IT role, with the ability to balance being your technical knowledge, desire to be hands-on and considerable leadership skills. A strong background across the full sphere of IT, including Infrastructure, software applications, networking and cyber security. A solutions-driven mindset with the ability to react to business-critical issues as they arise. Experience managing large teams based both on-site and remotely. Experience managing IT budgets across multiple sites. Great people skills, with the ability to manage your team, liaise with key stakeholders and liaise with the senior leadership team. Due to the nature of this role, it could close at any time, if this role is the right fit for you then please apply now.
Lead PHP (Laravel) Developer- £80k + 20% Bonus - Join a fintech specialist supporting financial advisers, property developers and homeowners. As a Lead PHP Developer, your primary focus will be to build a greenfield platform using PHP/Laravel to replace their Legacy system (Zend). You will contribute to architectural decisions, design patterns, engineering practices and implementation. Location: X1-2 week in Watford Office, WD17 1EU Salary: £75,000-£80,000 + 20% bonus Key responsibilities: Assist in architecting, design, development, and implementation of complex web-based applications and core utilities Collaborate with divisional architects, lead engineers and other engineers to set web-based architectural standards for the division Provide a level of mentorship to junior developers (when necessary) Effectively manage time and convey progress whilst working on multiple tasks Assist in improving the company's deployment processes Interpret and evaluate business requirements and contribute to the design of applications Our Expectations for the Ideal Candidate Senior-level Knowledge and Experience with PHP and Laravel Senior-level Knowledge and Experience in JavaScript (Preferable Vue.js) Strong command line use of Git. Knowledge of Zend framework. In-depth experience with MySQL Robust knowledge of cyber security (vulnerabilities, mitigation's, dependencies) Previous experience designing and building cloud SaaS Applications If you're interested in joining a Fintech company that strives to modernise its technology and prides itself on having a strong calibre of in-house engineers. Please get in touch with an up-to-date CV to get a conversation rolling. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
02/05/2024
Full time
Lead PHP (Laravel) Developer- £80k + 20% Bonus - Join a fintech specialist supporting financial advisers, property developers and homeowners. As a Lead PHP Developer, your primary focus will be to build a greenfield platform using PHP/Laravel to replace their Legacy system (Zend). You will contribute to architectural decisions, design patterns, engineering practices and implementation. Location: X1-2 week in Watford Office, WD17 1EU Salary: £75,000-£80,000 + 20% bonus Key responsibilities: Assist in architecting, design, development, and implementation of complex web-based applications and core utilities Collaborate with divisional architects, lead engineers and other engineers to set web-based architectural standards for the division Provide a level of mentorship to junior developers (when necessary) Effectively manage time and convey progress whilst working on multiple tasks Assist in improving the company's deployment processes Interpret and evaluate business requirements and contribute to the design of applications Our Expectations for the Ideal Candidate Senior-level Knowledge and Experience with PHP and Laravel Senior-level Knowledge and Experience in JavaScript (Preferable Vue.js) Strong command line use of Git. Knowledge of Zend framework. In-depth experience with MySQL Robust knowledge of cyber security (vulnerabilities, mitigation's, dependencies) Previous experience designing and building cloud SaaS Applications If you're interested in joining a Fintech company that strives to modernise its technology and prides itself on having a strong calibre of in-house engineers. Please get in touch with an up-to-date CV to get a conversation rolling. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Ringwood, Hampshire
This role will have an overriding impact in the way the company delivers Cloud & On-Premise infrastructure services to its customers, which includes the NHS. With a big emphasis on cloud, cyber security and infrastructure management, this role will have you using your broad technical expertise to deliver the most up to date technologies and improve the welfare of patients and medical personnel. You will be joining an ambitious technical services company with a dedicated and ambitious management team with a bright future. Having started life as an IT Services partner to the NHS, the company now employ over 100 personnel and deliver enterprise solutions that have a huge impact on the ability of the NHS to deliver clinical care. The opportunity: - The fundamentals of the role is to support the IT Director to deliver IT Technical Services to enterprise level customers. The role would be suited to a individual who has hands-on experience, with a depth of knowledge in Microsoft stack technology, networking and the fundamentals of Cyber Security and Information Governance. There is training and development in the latter elements listed above, and the role has a long term view to deputise for the IT Director and support strategic decision making, best practice and the technological evolution within the business. Skills & Experience - Have demonstrable skills and experience working in Microsoft Stack Technologies - both on-premise and cloud. Windows Server technologies Networking; WAN, LAN Cloud Computing; Azure, AWS Knowledge of Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security and Information Governance (desirable) Experience working with Infrastructure Services at scale, 10,000+ user base. Experience and/or certified in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) A proactive, problem solving mindset Able to work autonomously and as part of a technology leadership team Confident, enthusiastic with a pragmatic approach. Experience and/or aptitude to manage and lead teams of engineers Enterprise experience, managing IT services at scale. 000's of users, Servers, client PCs, not just SME environments alone. Experience and skills in Cyber (including Cyber Essentials), at least foundation knowledge of informational governance and UK GDPR. Interpersonal skills to be able to constructively challenge senior technical colleagues to improve outcome and approach This role is subject to a clear standard DBS check being received. Salary, Benefits, Scope: The company have a generous salary and benefits package for the role. Up to £60,000 per annum plus benefits and career progression. The successful candidate will work on-site 5 days a week during probation and 2 to 3 days a week thereafter. How to apply: If you have a CV please hit apply or send it to (see below) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
01/05/2024
Full time
This role will have an overriding impact in the way the company delivers Cloud & On-Premise infrastructure services to its customers, which includes the NHS. With a big emphasis on cloud, cyber security and infrastructure management, this role will have you using your broad technical expertise to deliver the most up to date technologies and improve the welfare of patients and medical personnel. You will be joining an ambitious technical services company with a dedicated and ambitious management team with a bright future. Having started life as an IT Services partner to the NHS, the company now employ over 100 personnel and deliver enterprise solutions that have a huge impact on the ability of the NHS to deliver clinical care. The opportunity: - The fundamentals of the role is to support the IT Director to deliver IT Technical Services to enterprise level customers. The role would be suited to a individual who has hands-on experience, with a depth of knowledge in Microsoft stack technology, networking and the fundamentals of Cyber Security and Information Governance. There is training and development in the latter elements listed above, and the role has a long term view to deputise for the IT Director and support strategic decision making, best practice and the technological evolution within the business. Skills & Experience - Have demonstrable skills and experience working in Microsoft Stack Technologies - both on-premise and cloud. Windows Server technologies Networking; WAN, LAN Cloud Computing; Azure, AWS Knowledge of Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security and Information Governance (desirable) Experience working with Infrastructure Services at scale, 10,000+ user base. Experience and/or certified in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) A proactive, problem solving mindset Able to work autonomously and as part of a technology leadership team Confident, enthusiastic with a pragmatic approach. Experience and/or aptitude to manage and lead teams of engineers Enterprise experience, managing IT services at scale. 000's of users, Servers, client PCs, not just SME environments alone. Experience and skills in Cyber (including Cyber Essentials), at least foundation knowledge of informational governance and UK GDPR. Interpersonal skills to be able to constructively challenge senior technical colleagues to improve outcome and approach This role is subject to a clear standard DBS check being received. Salary, Benefits, Scope: The company have a generous salary and benefits package for the role. Up to £60,000 per annum plus benefits and career progression. The successful candidate will work on-site 5 days a week during probation and 2 to 3 days a week thereafter. How to apply: If you have a CV please hit apply or send it to (see below) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.