Lead Radar Developer/Pricing Analyst - HYBRID/REMOTE We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced individual to join one of our biggest customers. They are a leading force in their industry sector and are consistently receiving awards for being a top employer who take great care looking after their staff. Lead Radar Developer We have an exciting opportunity for an Lead Pricing Implementation Analyst to join the Pricing team based in Hampshire. The Lead Implementation Analyst role will involve the management and deployment of pricing models and underwriting rules across risk and retail pricing which will be key ensuring the client meets its strategic goals. Main Responsibilities as Lead Radar Developer: Develop, validate, review and promote Radar Live models for Risk and Market Pricing. Integration of models ahead of deployment Responsible for XML changes within model Build and deployment of Percayso quote manipulation rules. Manage Radar defects arising from other areas of business from BAU/Standard/Project changes. Radar version/licence updates Enrichment capstone specification maintenance Provide impact assessments for BAU, Standard &Project changes. Ownership and maintenance of Pricing Product Spec documents Ensuring accuracy of Private Car, Commercial Vehicle, Motorcycle and Household rates and rules on internal systems and third party SWH. Management, development and coaching of more Junior Implementation Analysts. Excellent at creating innovative solutions to problems and constantly striving to improve process. Iteratively creating and improving best practices and standards for the team, and ensuring they are clearly communicated and adopted. Excellent spoken and written communication, with the ability to engage constructively in both technical and non-technical discussions at all levels. Ensure close collaboration and alignment with Product teams to ensure knowledge sharing and understanding of what the product builds are trying to achieve. Deputise for the Pricing implementation manager when necessary. Skills and experience you need as Lead Radar Developer Educated to A-level or equivalent with numerical disciplines studied. Experience in insurance pricing, underwriting or product writing. Experienced user of Radar and Radar Live Proven experience of devising solutions to business problems. Good understanding of messaging structures and transform for various SWHs and how they interact Effective coaching of junior staff and development of pricing skills. Experience of dealing with and influencing colleagues at all levels up to, and including, senior management and directors. Ability to understand complex rating structures and offer solutions for efficient builds Self-motivated, with the drive, energy and ability to work on own initiative. Very strong planning, prioritisation and organisational skills. Delivery of high quality pricing projects from start to end with minimal oversight Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
16/05/2024
Full time
Lead Radar Developer/Pricing Analyst - HYBRID/REMOTE We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced individual to join one of our biggest customers. They are a leading force in their industry sector and are consistently receiving awards for being a top employer who take great care looking after their staff. Lead Radar Developer We have an exciting opportunity for an Lead Pricing Implementation Analyst to join the Pricing team based in Hampshire. The Lead Implementation Analyst role will involve the management and deployment of pricing models and underwriting rules across risk and retail pricing which will be key ensuring the client meets its strategic goals. Main Responsibilities as Lead Radar Developer: Develop, validate, review and promote Radar Live models for Risk and Market Pricing. Integration of models ahead of deployment Responsible for XML changes within model Build and deployment of Percayso quote manipulation rules. Manage Radar defects arising from other areas of business from BAU/Standard/Project changes. Radar version/licence updates Enrichment capstone specification maintenance Provide impact assessments for BAU, Standard &Project changes. Ownership and maintenance of Pricing Product Spec documents Ensuring accuracy of Private Car, Commercial Vehicle, Motorcycle and Household rates and rules on internal systems and third party SWH. Management, development and coaching of more Junior Implementation Analysts. Excellent at creating innovative solutions to problems and constantly striving to improve process. Iteratively creating and improving best practices and standards for the team, and ensuring they are clearly communicated and adopted. Excellent spoken and written communication, with the ability to engage constructively in both technical and non-technical discussions at all levels. Ensure close collaboration and alignment with Product teams to ensure knowledge sharing and understanding of what the product builds are trying to achieve. Deputise for the Pricing implementation manager when necessary. Skills and experience you need as Lead Radar Developer Educated to A-level or equivalent with numerical disciplines studied. Experience in insurance pricing, underwriting or product writing. Experienced user of Radar and Radar Live Proven experience of devising solutions to business problems. Good understanding of messaging structures and transform for various SWHs and how they interact Effective coaching of junior staff and development of pricing skills. Experience of dealing with and influencing colleagues at all levels up to, and including, senior management and directors. Ability to understand complex rating structures and offer solutions for efficient builds Self-motivated, with the drive, energy and ability to work on own initiative. Very strong planning, prioritisation and organisational skills. Delivery of high quality pricing projects from start to end with minimal oversight Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
One of our leading PLC clients is looking for a Data & Analytics Governance and Management Manager to lead a team of analysts and manage the data governance framework and processes to ensure best practice. Role: Data & Analytics Governance and Management Manager Salary: £60k - £77k depending on experience Location: 2-3 days a week in a Midlands office Hiring Manager describes the role as: "We are seeking a D&A Governance & Management Manager who will be responsible for leading a team of Analysts within the IT Function. You will be tasked with designing and delivering a data governance and management framework across the business, ensuring all D&A processes align to best practice. We are currently undergoing a significant company-wide target operating model change agenda, that will be predominantly tech-driven and this role will play a big part in supporting the success of this major change. Your role will be to work with the various business functions and educate the business on how to manage data effectively and provide insights or potential solutions to the business." Responsibilities: Develop the best practice framework for how data will be used by the business, including data management strategies and policies Support the Head of Sata & Analytics in leading the efforts to create a robust and effective data management framework Oversee a team of D&A Analysts and support the development of analytics solutions helping the business to drive insights from their data Engage with business stakeholders at all levels to understand their requirements and educate on data management and governance best practice Identify opportunities for process improvement in data and analytics practices Ensure compliance with IT governance and regulations Key requirements: Experience creating and delivering D&A Governance & Management frameworks Extensive experience within data management and data governance within a complex large organisation Have led and managed teams of D&A analysts, developing their skills to ensure best practice Strong Stakeholder management skills, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels of the business This is a permanent opportunity , with 2-3 days a week travel required to a Midlands location. If you feel you match the above requirements, then please apply with your updated CV. Please note, due to the number of applications we may not be able to respond to all unsuccessful applicants.
14/05/2024
Full time
One of our leading PLC clients is looking for a Data & Analytics Governance and Management Manager to lead a team of analysts and manage the data governance framework and processes to ensure best practice. Role: Data & Analytics Governance and Management Manager Salary: £60k - £77k depending on experience Location: 2-3 days a week in a Midlands office Hiring Manager describes the role as: "We are seeking a D&A Governance & Management Manager who will be responsible for leading a team of Analysts within the IT Function. You will be tasked with designing and delivering a data governance and management framework across the business, ensuring all D&A processes align to best practice. We are currently undergoing a significant company-wide target operating model change agenda, that will be predominantly tech-driven and this role will play a big part in supporting the success of this major change. Your role will be to work with the various business functions and educate the business on how to manage data effectively and provide insights or potential solutions to the business." Responsibilities: Develop the best practice framework for how data will be used by the business, including data management strategies and policies Support the Head of Sata & Analytics in leading the efforts to create a robust and effective data management framework Oversee a team of D&A Analysts and support the development of analytics solutions helping the business to drive insights from their data Engage with business stakeholders at all levels to understand their requirements and educate on data management and governance best practice Identify opportunities for process improvement in data and analytics practices Ensure compliance with IT governance and regulations Key requirements: Experience creating and delivering D&A Governance & Management frameworks Extensive experience within data management and data governance within a complex large organisation Have led and managed teams of D&A analysts, developing their skills to ensure best practice Strong Stakeholder management skills, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels of the business This is a permanent opportunity , with 2-3 days a week travel required to a Midlands location. If you feel you match the above requirements, then please apply with your updated CV. Please note, due to the number of applications we may not be able to respond to all unsuccessful applicants.
Project Leader months + +On site in Broughton - Chester +Inside IR35 Skills: +Project Management tools +Understanding of Wing Operational processes Accountabilities include: Provide Industrial assessments (MOD) at all project milestone gates ensuring that all Broughton Plant requirements are included. Define & monitor an industrial top level project plan for each modification and/or new development project Ensure the alignment of all plans with central programme requirements and individual functional stakeholders Contribute to resource planning workload and funding requirements Ensure all plans are produced and managed to a level of detail to ensure the accurate delivery of time, cost, quality and safety requirements Ensure regular engagement and communication with programme work package managers/MFT leaders to enable the management and appropriate escalation of project risks and opportunities. Apply a risk & opportunity review process including the maintenance of a local risk & opportunities register and reporting chart. Exploit opportunities to introduce improvements to the product industrial system and identify potential design improvements, without introducing risk to the programme. Chair the weekly governance process inclusive of project leaders and key stakeholders. Lead and develop a team of Local Representatives Develop and deploy, with Operational support, communication and awareness training into the Operations team (including line-side support functions) and engagement of the operational stakeholders Provide Local Representative support and leadership of issue resolution during development builds and regular progress reports. Support the OSWX team governance process inclusive of improving the ways of working through Project Management principles Deputise for Single Aisle HO Industrialization Main Activities Drive a "Safety First" culture in the team Chairing Project reviews Manage Project plans Project Industrial Assessments Chair Risk & Opportunity reviews Project governance review participant Project milestone review contributor. Design review participant. Coordinate & manage industrial trials Support Flight Test A/C refurbishment programmes Managing Local Representative (BC) resource Monitoring Balance Scorecard performance Deputising for Head Of Industrialisation. Outputs Successful industrialization of all new developments, modifications and flight test A/Crefurbishment via:- Project review action tracker Project Plan Risk & opportunities register. Project issue tracker. Stakeholder Engagement and Management Operational Communication packs. Project closure documentation. Lessons learned and continuous improvement Blue collar development plan. Skillset and Experience: Essential: Understanding of Wing Operational processes Good communication and negotiating skills. Experience and successful demonstration of managing similar MFT projects. Application of project management tools and techniques
14/05/2024
Full time
Project Leader months + +On site in Broughton - Chester +Inside IR35 Skills: +Project Management tools +Understanding of Wing Operational processes Accountabilities include: Provide Industrial assessments (MOD) at all project milestone gates ensuring that all Broughton Plant requirements are included. Define & monitor an industrial top level project plan for each modification and/or new development project Ensure the alignment of all plans with central programme requirements and individual functional stakeholders Contribute to resource planning workload and funding requirements Ensure all plans are produced and managed to a level of detail to ensure the accurate delivery of time, cost, quality and safety requirements Ensure regular engagement and communication with programme work package managers/MFT leaders to enable the management and appropriate escalation of project risks and opportunities. Apply a risk & opportunity review process including the maintenance of a local risk & opportunities register and reporting chart. Exploit opportunities to introduce improvements to the product industrial system and identify potential design improvements, without introducing risk to the programme. Chair the weekly governance process inclusive of project leaders and key stakeholders. Lead and develop a team of Local Representatives Develop and deploy, with Operational support, communication and awareness training into the Operations team (including line-side support functions) and engagement of the operational stakeholders Provide Local Representative support and leadership of issue resolution during development builds and regular progress reports. Support the OSWX team governance process inclusive of improving the ways of working through Project Management principles Deputise for Single Aisle HO Industrialization Main Activities Drive a "Safety First" culture in the team Chairing Project reviews Manage Project plans Project Industrial Assessments Chair Risk & Opportunity reviews Project governance review participant Project milestone review contributor. Design review participant. Coordinate & manage industrial trials Support Flight Test A/C refurbishment programmes Managing Local Representative (BC) resource Monitoring Balance Scorecard performance Deputising for Head Of Industrialisation. Outputs Successful industrialization of all new developments, modifications and flight test A/Crefurbishment via:- Project review action tracker Project Plan Risk & opportunities register. Project issue tracker. Stakeholder Engagement and Management Operational Communication packs. Project closure documentation. Lessons learned and continuous improvement Blue collar development plan. Skillset and Experience: Essential: Understanding of Wing Operational processes Good communication and negotiating skills. Experience and successful demonstration of managing similar MFT projects. Application of project management tools and techniques
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Aldermaston, Berkshire
SC Cleared Windows O/S Build Engineer £48,925p/a + £2000p/a DV allowance standard office hours Aldermaston, Reading SC clearance must be held and available to progress on DV clearance Purpose of the role We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic Windows O/S build Engineer to join our Infrastructure and Tooling Team. Day to day tasks include developing customer software builds to a high standard, covering new build creation, new hardware models and build updates. Finally overseeing the deployment of the build and transitioning support to the BAU resolver Teams. You should have a genuine interest in solving people's IT issues and empathetic to customer needs and requirements. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams and help us develop a strong partnership with our customers IT Leadership. Our organisation firmly believes is building progression and developing people at all levels. Part of the role is to coach individuals and facilitate plans training so that people can perform to the best of their abilities. * Determine and document technical build specifications * Automation of existing process * Maintaining security standards * Writing, editing and testing policies with customer service always in mind. * Provide diagnosis and troubleshooting in the event of Incidents and Problems arising from the Standard Builds. * Build and actively maintain relationships with key department heads. Be a credible communicator with the customer at all levels * Drive Service Management best-practice and ITIL process compliance across the business * Drive continuous service improvement * Planning and execution of customer site deployments from build, through go-live and into operational support * QA/UAT The site benefits from a restaurant, cafe, parking and good public transport links. As a company employee you'll have access to a large library of courses and accreditations to help further your skills and development. Benefits include workplace pension scheme, life insurance, health cashback plan, holiday insurance, private medical cover (medical cover comes in to effect after 6 months service) DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Deployment using: o SYSPREP o Unattended installs using unattend.txt and WINNT.SIF o RIS - Remote Installation Services o ADS - Automated Deployment Services o WDS - Windows Deployment Server o WAIK - Windows Automated Installation Kit o SCCM - System Centre Configuration manager 2012/2016 o MDT - Microsoft Deployment Tool * Security and Patching using: o Unattended and silent Scripting o SUS1.1 Software Update Services o WSUS Windows Software Update services o SCCM - System Centre Configuration manager 2012/2016 * Operating systems and service packs: o Windows 10 and year update releases o Windows Server 2012/2016/2019 o Tuning, securing, troubleshooting, printing, blue screen debugging, maintaining bios & firmware upgrades. * AD and Group Policy: o Knowledge of Active Directory and the creation of Groups, OU, and Group Policy Objects * Fault diagnosis and error checking: o Knowledge for troubleshooting, Fault Diagnosis, and error checking within SCCM, AD, MDT, Windows OS, and Sys Internals applications. * Awareness of ITIL Change and Release Management As an Employee you will benefit from: * Flexible benefits including, private medical and health insurance, basic cover paid by employer * Free eye test vouchers * Company pension scheme * Income protection after 6 months' service should you be off work due to serious illness * 23 days holiday rising by 1 day per year to max 25 * Option to purchase/sell additional holiday * Life insurance * Employee Assistance Programme, free confidential advise covering a range of areas including mental health and financial support Apply now for consideration! "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
13/05/2024
Full time
SC Cleared Windows O/S Build Engineer £48,925p/a + £2000p/a DV allowance standard office hours Aldermaston, Reading SC clearance must be held and available to progress on DV clearance Purpose of the role We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic Windows O/S build Engineer to join our Infrastructure and Tooling Team. Day to day tasks include developing customer software builds to a high standard, covering new build creation, new hardware models and build updates. Finally overseeing the deployment of the build and transitioning support to the BAU resolver Teams. You should have a genuine interest in solving people's IT issues and empathetic to customer needs and requirements. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams and help us develop a strong partnership with our customers IT Leadership. Our organisation firmly believes is building progression and developing people at all levels. Part of the role is to coach individuals and facilitate plans training so that people can perform to the best of their abilities. * Determine and document technical build specifications * Automation of existing process * Maintaining security standards * Writing, editing and testing policies with customer service always in mind. * Provide diagnosis and troubleshooting in the event of Incidents and Problems arising from the Standard Builds. * Build and actively maintain relationships with key department heads. Be a credible communicator with the customer at all levels * Drive Service Management best-practice and ITIL process compliance across the business * Drive continuous service improvement * Planning and execution of customer site deployments from build, through go-live and into operational support * QA/UAT The site benefits from a restaurant, cafe, parking and good public transport links. As a company employee you'll have access to a large library of courses and accreditations to help further your skills and development. Benefits include workplace pension scheme, life insurance, health cashback plan, holiday insurance, private medical cover (medical cover comes in to effect after 6 months service) DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Deployment using: o SYSPREP o Unattended installs using unattend.txt and WINNT.SIF o RIS - Remote Installation Services o ADS - Automated Deployment Services o WDS - Windows Deployment Server o WAIK - Windows Automated Installation Kit o SCCM - System Centre Configuration manager 2012/2016 o MDT - Microsoft Deployment Tool * Security and Patching using: o Unattended and silent Scripting o SUS1.1 Software Update Services o WSUS Windows Software Update services o SCCM - System Centre Configuration manager 2012/2016 * Operating systems and service packs: o Windows 10 and year update releases o Windows Server 2012/2016/2019 o Tuning, securing, troubleshooting, printing, blue screen debugging, maintaining bios & firmware upgrades. * AD and Group Policy: o Knowledge of Active Directory and the creation of Groups, OU, and Group Policy Objects * Fault diagnosis and error checking: o Knowledge for troubleshooting, Fault Diagnosis, and error checking within SCCM, AD, MDT, Windows OS, and Sys Internals applications. * Awareness of ITIL Change and Release Management As an Employee you will benefit from: * Flexible benefits including, private medical and health insurance, basic cover paid by employer * Free eye test vouchers * Company pension scheme * Income protection after 6 months' service should you be off work due to serious illness * 23 days holiday rising by 1 day per year to max 25 * Option to purchase/sell additional holiday * Life insurance * Employee Assistance Programme, free confidential advise covering a range of areas including mental health and financial support Apply now for consideration! "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.