Insurance Lead Solutions Architect, London Markets London/Hybrid Circa £140k plus bonus plus benefits London Markets, Blueprint 2 Lead Senior Solutions Architect with Lloyds experience is required by thriving market leading London Market insurance organisation. This is a customer facing role in which you will enable and guide the design and development of integrated solutions in large and complex projects, often with a global scope. You will be responsible for taking ownership of an entire technology landscape supporting an end-to-end insurance value chain, and co-ordinate various activities with multiple IT and Business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead Solution Architect, consulting on and designing technology solutions. Close collaboration with Business Architects and change teams during the inception and development of architecture and product requirements, including with executive stakeholders. Design and implement technology solutions and mapping of customer requirements to systems/technical requirements to ensure alignment with the insurance target architecture and technology roadmaps. Accountability for detailed component specifications and translating these into detailed designs for implementation. Engaging with and providing technical oversight of the work of analysts and Software Developers. Guide solutions through the appointed architecture review board and solution design forum, ensure production of artifacts necessary to meet our architectural governance processes. Design business solutions that compliment and support our data strategy throughout the Technology landscape. Key Requirements: Significant experience in the delivery of IT solutions in the specialty insurance industry, within London Markets. Experience in designing and developing solutions (Solution Development life cycles, and the application of IT risk & security considerations). Insurance Domain Knowledge: A solid understanding of the insurance industry, particularly the unique aspects and complexities of the Lloyd's London Market. Strong focus on delivery and execution Strong knowledge of cloud-based solutions and emerging technologies in the insurance industry. The ability to lead and inspire a team of architects and technical professionals, providing direction, guidance, and mentorship. A willingness to mentor and coach junior Architects and team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Thought leadership - able to monitor market trends and to guide creative thinking on future technology capabilities which will help increase the business value. The ability to foster collaboration and teamwork among cross-functional teams, breaking down silos and encouraging knowledge sharing. For a full consultation on this role please contact Arc IT or email your CV to Arc IT Recruitment. Salaries are subject to experience
28/03/2024
Full time
Insurance Lead Solutions Architect, London Markets London/Hybrid Circa £140k plus bonus plus benefits London Markets, Blueprint 2 Lead Senior Solutions Architect with Lloyds experience is required by thriving market leading London Market insurance organisation. This is a customer facing role in which you will enable and guide the design and development of integrated solutions in large and complex projects, often with a global scope. You will be responsible for taking ownership of an entire technology landscape supporting an end-to-end insurance value chain, and co-ordinate various activities with multiple IT and Business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead Solution Architect, consulting on and designing technology solutions. Close collaboration with Business Architects and change teams during the inception and development of architecture and product requirements, including with executive stakeholders. Design and implement technology solutions and mapping of customer requirements to systems/technical requirements to ensure alignment with the insurance target architecture and technology roadmaps. Accountability for detailed component specifications and translating these into detailed designs for implementation. Engaging with and providing technical oversight of the work of analysts and Software Developers. Guide solutions through the appointed architecture review board and solution design forum, ensure production of artifacts necessary to meet our architectural governance processes. Design business solutions that compliment and support our data strategy throughout the Technology landscape. Key Requirements: Significant experience in the delivery of IT solutions in the specialty insurance industry, within London Markets. Experience in designing and developing solutions (Solution Development life cycles, and the application of IT risk & security considerations). Insurance Domain Knowledge: A solid understanding of the insurance industry, particularly the unique aspects and complexities of the Lloyd's London Market. Strong focus on delivery and execution Strong knowledge of cloud-based solutions and emerging technologies in the insurance industry. The ability to lead and inspire a team of architects and technical professionals, providing direction, guidance, and mentorship. A willingness to mentor and coach junior Architects and team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Thought leadership - able to monitor market trends and to guide creative thinking on future technology capabilities which will help increase the business value. The ability to foster collaboration and teamwork among cross-functional teams, breaking down silos and encouraging knowledge sharing. For a full consultation on this role please contact Arc IT or email your CV to Arc IT Recruitment. Salaries are subject to experience
People Source Consulting Ltd
Antrim, County Antrim
Our client is a leading global IT Solutions provider who are seeking to recruit a Customer Support Engineer/Service Desk Analyst to deliver unique value by collaboratively and reactively solving customer problems, providing proactive support advice, contributing to product quality and enhancements and creating self-help assets to broadly reach more customers. You will be part of a team responsible for providing an outstanding technical support experience to our business customers. From problem identification to full resolution, you will own and manage the customer experience over the phone and Web. Your responsibilities will include the below: Responsible for the customer support experience Own, troubleshoot and solve customer technical issues, using collaboration, troubleshooting best practices and transparency within and across teams (eg swarming) Identify cases that require escalation (either technically or strategically) Create and maintain incident management requests to product group/engineering group Contribute to case deflection initiatives, automation and other digital self-help assets to improve customer/engineer experience Provide ramp activities, knowledge sharing, technical coaching and mentoring Drive technical collaboration & engagement Lead or participate in building communities with peer delivery roles; may be workload or specialty specific Nice to have but not essential Knowledge and demonstrated technical proficiency in SharePoint or Microsoft Teams. General understanding of Microsoft 365 administration principles. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
27/03/2024
Full time
Our client is a leading global IT Solutions provider who are seeking to recruit a Customer Support Engineer/Service Desk Analyst to deliver unique value by collaboratively and reactively solving customer problems, providing proactive support advice, contributing to product quality and enhancements and creating self-help assets to broadly reach more customers. You will be part of a team responsible for providing an outstanding technical support experience to our business customers. From problem identification to full resolution, you will own and manage the customer experience over the phone and Web. Your responsibilities will include the below: Responsible for the customer support experience Own, troubleshoot and solve customer technical issues, using collaboration, troubleshooting best practices and transparency within and across teams (eg swarming) Identify cases that require escalation (either technically or strategically) Create and maintain incident management requests to product group/engineering group Contribute to case deflection initiatives, automation and other digital self-help assets to improve customer/engineer experience Provide ramp activities, knowledge sharing, technical coaching and mentoring Drive technical collaboration & engagement Lead or participate in building communities with peer delivery roles; may be workload or specialty specific Nice to have but not essential Knowledge and demonstrated technical proficiency in SharePoint or Microsoft Teams. General understanding of Microsoft 365 administration principles. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Test Engineer - French or Dutch speaker - Freelance - Belgium Robson Bale are looking for a French or Dutch speaking Test Engineer to come on board for an initial 6 month contract in Belgium 6 months, market rate Candidates MUST speak French or Dutch for this role Primary Tasks and responsibilities Identification, creation & maintenance of (manual) test cases - in collaboration with the development team such as Product Owners, Scrum Masters, analysts, developers, project leaders, Acceptance testers Identification, creation & maintenance of test scripts for the automation API calls Test execution during the development phase (system & system integration testing), including (non-) regression testing to assure the integrity of the current functionalities Document the test results & communicate with the team, in regards to the quality and progress of their developed project Makes sure the all test are realized in the applicable environment, time line management and progress monitoring - reporting Support developers on useful test on development test level and support acceptance testers during the acceptance test phase; Participation in the re-evaluation & approval of the deliverables of other testers in the team/tribe (cases, plans, automated tests, etc). Coach junior testers & analist who sometimes have to write cases. And establish a uniform way of working between the squads in the tribe. Analyse & report possible improvement of the development cycle for the applications avoiding problems during the production stage. Setup or finetune the test approach for your squad/application, according to the test strategy of the company Technical profile requirements Expert knowledge of ReadyAPI (or alternative API test automation tool) Very good knowledge of webservices REST (+ ESB) Good knowledge of Java (Scripting TestComplete, jenkins scripts) Good knowledge of quality assurance testing: ISTQB, Selenium/RQM, or equivalent Expert knowledge of Testing Tools & methodologies Basic knowledge of SQL ISTQB Certificate is a plus Working knowledge of JMeter is a plus Working knowledge of JIRA tool is a plus Working knowledge of the healthcare/service/insurance environment is a plus Non-Technical profile requirements 3-5y of Professional experience in testing Good Document Practices Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Must be able to work on multiple simultaneous tasks with limited supervision Quick learner, motivated self-starter Result oriented & problem solver Structured/Organized Excellent customer service, interpersonal, communication and team collaboration skills Softskill to guide people during change process & sell testing 6 months, market rate Candidates MUST speak French or Dutch for this role Test Engineer - French or Dutch speaker - Freelance - Belgium
26/03/2024
Project-based
Test Engineer - French or Dutch speaker - Freelance - Belgium Robson Bale are looking for a French or Dutch speaking Test Engineer to come on board for an initial 6 month contract in Belgium 6 months, market rate Candidates MUST speak French or Dutch for this role Primary Tasks and responsibilities Identification, creation & maintenance of (manual) test cases - in collaboration with the development team such as Product Owners, Scrum Masters, analysts, developers, project leaders, Acceptance testers Identification, creation & maintenance of test scripts for the automation API calls Test execution during the development phase (system & system integration testing), including (non-) regression testing to assure the integrity of the current functionalities Document the test results & communicate with the team, in regards to the quality and progress of their developed project Makes sure the all test are realized in the applicable environment, time line management and progress monitoring - reporting Support developers on useful test on development test level and support acceptance testers during the acceptance test phase; Participation in the re-evaluation & approval of the deliverables of other testers in the team/tribe (cases, plans, automated tests, etc). Coach junior testers & analist who sometimes have to write cases. And establish a uniform way of working between the squads in the tribe. Analyse & report possible improvement of the development cycle for the applications avoiding problems during the production stage. Setup or finetune the test approach for your squad/application, according to the test strategy of the company Technical profile requirements Expert knowledge of ReadyAPI (or alternative API test automation tool) Very good knowledge of webservices REST (+ ESB) Good knowledge of Java (Scripting TestComplete, jenkins scripts) Good knowledge of quality assurance testing: ISTQB, Selenium/RQM, or equivalent Expert knowledge of Testing Tools & methodologies Basic knowledge of SQL ISTQB Certificate is a plus Working knowledge of JMeter is a plus Working knowledge of JIRA tool is a plus Working knowledge of the healthcare/service/insurance environment is a plus Non-Technical profile requirements 3-5y of Professional experience in testing Good Document Practices Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Must be able to work on multiple simultaneous tasks with limited supervision Quick learner, motivated self-starter Result oriented & problem solver Structured/Organized Excellent customer service, interpersonal, communication and team collaboration skills Softskill to guide people during change process & sell testing 6 months, market rate Candidates MUST speak French or Dutch for this role Test Engineer - French or Dutch speaker - Freelance - Belgium
Role: Software Developer (C#.Net) Location: Bristol (1 Day per week in the office) Salary: £45,000 -£55,000 About the Role: As a Developer, you'll play a pivotal role in translating project requirements into functional code, ensuring a steadfast commitment to delivering top-notch software. Collaborating closely with Developers, Business Analysts, and Testers, you'll ensure technical solutions align seamlessly with business objectives, staying abreast of architectural system design while remaining adaptable to evolving requirements and priorities. What they are looking for: Proficient in the Microsoft .NET ecosystem and related web technologies, demonstrating robust technical skills. Demonstrated track record of delivering high-quality software solutions within an Agile delivery environment. Exceptional attention to detail coupled with strong analytical capabilities to ensure precision in all tasks. Active participation in Scrum ceremonies and Developer meetings, contributing positively to team collaboration and progress. Effective communication skills to articulate technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences, fostering clear understanding and alignment across all stakeholders. Role Responsibilities: Crafting Code: Develop clean, maintainable code that adheres to established coding standards. Ensure code scalability and meet non-functional requirements. Implement code following SOLID principles and industry best practices. User Story Implementation: Translate user story requirements accurately into provided solutions. Seek clarification on unclear requirements and provide constructive feedback. Work collaboratively with BA and Test teams to ensure a thorough understanding of requirements. Testing: Conduct thorough testing of solutions to maintain high quality and minimize bugs. Employ unit tests for complex functionality and facilitate integration and automation testing. Embrace a proactive approach to testing early in the development cycle. Documentation: Contribute to existing documentation to enhance code clarity and maintainability. Ensure documentation is accurate and up to date, removing outdated information. Collaboration: Actively participate in daily stand-up meetings and scrum ceremonies. Effectively communicate within the team, promptly addressing issues and updating on work progress. Proactively assist team members and monitor shared communication channels. Code Review: Engage in peer code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and architectural guidelines. Architecture: Align with system design and architectural direction when implementing functionality. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance code structure, testability, performance, and design. Embrace a culture of learning and adaptability to new technologies. Desirable Skills and Technologies: ASP.NET Core, Web API 2, JavaScript Frameworks (React/Redux), MVC, SQL (MS SQL Server, Oracle), Automated Testing (xUnit.NET, Moq, AutoFixture, SpecFlow, Selenium), DevOps experience, Microservice Architecture, Service Bus (Rabbit MQ), Docker, VB.NET & Webforms. What's on offer: Competitive Salary £45,000 - £55,000 Non-contributory Personal Pension scheme 25 Days holiday entitlement Life Assurance & Income protection insurance Private health insurance Remote working - 1 day per week in the Bristol office. If you're passionate about leveraging your technical expertise to drive innovation in the financial services industry, our client offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our dynamic team. Apply now and be part of our journey towards excellence!
22/03/2024
Full time
Role: Software Developer (C#.Net) Location: Bristol (1 Day per week in the office) Salary: £45,000 -£55,000 About the Role: As a Developer, you'll play a pivotal role in translating project requirements into functional code, ensuring a steadfast commitment to delivering top-notch software. Collaborating closely with Developers, Business Analysts, and Testers, you'll ensure technical solutions align seamlessly with business objectives, staying abreast of architectural system design while remaining adaptable to evolving requirements and priorities. What they are looking for: Proficient in the Microsoft .NET ecosystem and related web technologies, demonstrating robust technical skills. Demonstrated track record of delivering high-quality software solutions within an Agile delivery environment. Exceptional attention to detail coupled with strong analytical capabilities to ensure precision in all tasks. Active participation in Scrum ceremonies and Developer meetings, contributing positively to team collaboration and progress. Effective communication skills to articulate technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences, fostering clear understanding and alignment across all stakeholders. Role Responsibilities: Crafting Code: Develop clean, maintainable code that adheres to established coding standards. Ensure code scalability and meet non-functional requirements. Implement code following SOLID principles and industry best practices. User Story Implementation: Translate user story requirements accurately into provided solutions. Seek clarification on unclear requirements and provide constructive feedback. Work collaboratively with BA and Test teams to ensure a thorough understanding of requirements. Testing: Conduct thorough testing of solutions to maintain high quality and minimize bugs. Employ unit tests for complex functionality and facilitate integration and automation testing. Embrace a proactive approach to testing early in the development cycle. Documentation: Contribute to existing documentation to enhance code clarity and maintainability. Ensure documentation is accurate and up to date, removing outdated information. Collaboration: Actively participate in daily stand-up meetings and scrum ceremonies. Effectively communicate within the team, promptly addressing issues and updating on work progress. Proactively assist team members and monitor shared communication channels. Code Review: Engage in peer code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and architectural guidelines. Architecture: Align with system design and architectural direction when implementing functionality. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance code structure, testability, performance, and design. Embrace a culture of learning and adaptability to new technologies. Desirable Skills and Technologies: ASP.NET Core, Web API 2, JavaScript Frameworks (React/Redux), MVC, SQL (MS SQL Server, Oracle), Automated Testing (xUnit.NET, Moq, AutoFixture, SpecFlow, Selenium), DevOps experience, Microservice Architecture, Service Bus (Rabbit MQ), Docker, VB.NET & Webforms. What's on offer: Competitive Salary £45,000 - £55,000 Non-contributory Personal Pension scheme 25 Days holiday entitlement Life Assurance & Income protection insurance Private health insurance Remote working - 1 day per week in the Bristol office. If you're passionate about leveraging your technical expertise to drive innovation in the financial services industry, our client offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our dynamic team. Apply now and be part of our journey towards excellence!