Job Title: Head of Production (Water Industry) Location: Green Lane, Walsall or Fulbourn Road, Cambridge (Hybrid - 3dpw in office location) Team : 3 direct reports, total team size 64 employees. Package: To 75k DOE + Company Car/Allowance + Bonus to 10% Travel: Frequent travel to Production sites including Cambridge and Hampton Loade Step into a pivotal role as our Head of Production and lead our passionate production teams to deliver pristine drinking water to communities across South Staffs and Cambridge. Drive transformative strategies that address industry challenges while championing our unwavering commitment to exceptional quality, safety, and environmental stewardship. This influential senior leadership position empowers you to oversee the day-to-day operations of water production and storage, ensuring a reliable and continuous water supply for all. Join us in making a meaningful impact-providing clean, safe water to enhance lives and sustain our communities. About us: At South Staffs Water, we deliver clean and reliable water supplies to around 1.7 million customers within the South Staffs and Cambridge regions. As a water only Company, providing clean, healthy water 24 hours a day, 365 days a year is at the very heart of what we do and that's where you come in. About the role: • Champion Human Organisation Performance (HOP) principles to drive health and safety performance improvements to mitigate critical risk / hazards. • Deliver water quality compliance risk index (CRI) outcome delivery incentive (ODI). • Deliver annual unplanned interruption outcome delivery incentive (ODI). • Deliver maintenance, compliance, and team activities within annual operating expenditure budgets. • Continuous employee engagement, staff retention and team development. The key deliverables: • Effective leadership of Production teams across both operating regions • Management and implementation of industry leading Health & Safety standards associated with all operational staff and sites. • Providing direction, strategies and tracking operational performance to ensure compliance with Defra, EA, HSE, DWI standards. • Liaising with external bodies, auditors, review bodies and regulators • Evaluation of key business processes to ensure internal controls and risk measures are effective. • Ensuring sufficient competent staff are in place and that training is evaluated and maintained at the required standard. • Effectively managing budgets for operational and capital spend • Developing strategies and tactical plans for the risk-based optimisation of maintenance and reactive interventions • Developing strategies for the management of interventions to balance the operational risks of failure. • Overall accountability for Competent Operator Scheme compliance and assurance. • Responsible for water quality compliance risk index (CRI) outcome delivery incentive (ODI). • Being part of emergency/incident standby rota. What you'll need: • Experience of Production leadership roles in a Water/Energy or similar environment • The ability to think strategically, make decisions, and set priorities. • Ability to lead, develop and motivate distributed teams in an agile environment. • Demonstrate well-honed emotional intelligence and communication skills, able to influence and build effective relationships across a range of internal and external stakeholders and act as an ambassador for the business. • Experience of managing operating and capital budgets is essential. • Demonstrate the ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders at a senior level. • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience • NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 5 Diploma in H&S desired. • Hold or working towards Chartership of an Institution desired • Must hold a full UK Driving Licence. What you'll get in return: • Basic salary to £75k DOE • Bonus up to 10% • Car/Car Allowance • Matched pension contributions • Employee assistance and wellbeing programme • Private Health • Retail discounts • On-site gym • On-site nursery
19/04/2024
Full time
Job Title: Head of Production (Water Industry) Location: Green Lane, Walsall or Fulbourn Road, Cambridge (Hybrid - 3dpw in office location) Team : 3 direct reports, total team size 64 employees. Package: To 75k DOE + Company Car/Allowance + Bonus to 10% Travel: Frequent travel to Production sites including Cambridge and Hampton Loade Step into a pivotal role as our Head of Production and lead our passionate production teams to deliver pristine drinking water to communities across South Staffs and Cambridge. Drive transformative strategies that address industry challenges while championing our unwavering commitment to exceptional quality, safety, and environmental stewardship. This influential senior leadership position empowers you to oversee the day-to-day operations of water production and storage, ensuring a reliable and continuous water supply for all. Join us in making a meaningful impact-providing clean, safe water to enhance lives and sustain our communities. About us: At South Staffs Water, we deliver clean and reliable water supplies to around 1.7 million customers within the South Staffs and Cambridge regions. As a water only Company, providing clean, healthy water 24 hours a day, 365 days a year is at the very heart of what we do and that's where you come in. About the role: • Champion Human Organisation Performance (HOP) principles to drive health and safety performance improvements to mitigate critical risk / hazards. • Deliver water quality compliance risk index (CRI) outcome delivery incentive (ODI). • Deliver annual unplanned interruption outcome delivery incentive (ODI). • Deliver maintenance, compliance, and team activities within annual operating expenditure budgets. • Continuous employee engagement, staff retention and team development. The key deliverables: • Effective leadership of Production teams across both operating regions • Management and implementation of industry leading Health & Safety standards associated with all operational staff and sites. • Providing direction, strategies and tracking operational performance to ensure compliance with Defra, EA, HSE, DWI standards. • Liaising with external bodies, auditors, review bodies and regulators • Evaluation of key business processes to ensure internal controls and risk measures are effective. • Ensuring sufficient competent staff are in place and that training is evaluated and maintained at the required standard. • Effectively managing budgets for operational and capital spend • Developing strategies and tactical plans for the risk-based optimisation of maintenance and reactive interventions • Developing strategies for the management of interventions to balance the operational risks of failure. • Overall accountability for Competent Operator Scheme compliance and assurance. • Responsible for water quality compliance risk index (CRI) outcome delivery incentive (ODI). • Being part of emergency/incident standby rota. What you'll need: • Experience of Production leadership roles in a Water/Energy or similar environment • The ability to think strategically, make decisions, and set priorities. • Ability to lead, develop and motivate distributed teams in an agile environment. • Demonstrate well-honed emotional intelligence and communication skills, able to influence and build effective relationships across a range of internal and external stakeholders and act as an ambassador for the business. • Experience of managing operating and capital budgets is essential. • Demonstrate the ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders at a senior level. • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience • NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 5 Diploma in H&S desired. • Hold or working towards Chartership of an Institution desired • Must hold a full UK Driving Licence. What you'll get in return: • Basic salary to £75k DOE • Bonus up to 10% • Car/Car Allowance • Matched pension contributions • Employee assistance and wellbeing programme • Private Health • Retail discounts • On-site gym • On-site nursery
Head of Data Engineering | Data Engineer | Azure | Databricks | Data Factory | Synpase | ETL | Python | SQL Head of Data Engineering - PropTech Up to £90,000 + Benefits Remote working - multiple UK offices Method Resourcing have partnered with an industry leading company in the PropTech space who are looking to bring in a Head of Data Engineering to drive the businesses data capabilities forward. As the Head of Data Engineering you will be responsible for the end-to-end operation of the Data platform. A summary of the role includes: Development and maintenance of the company Data architecture, models and platform Implementation and advocating for Data Governance measures and policies Ensuring the timely delivery of accurate data through a service model that will be consumed by a variety of stakeholders Set standards and practices to allow for the continuous improvement of the company's data capabilities The Head of Data Engineering will have proven experience in a majority of the following areas: Leading a team of Data Engineers and/or Data Architects Engaging with stakeholders at various levels to translate business needs into technical solutions Previously built and delivered Data Analytics and integration solutions in an enterprise environment Extensive experience in the Azure cloud - ADF, ADLS, Synapse, Databricks Ability in languages such as SQL, Python/PySpark for Scripting Experience with both ETL and CI/CD pipelines Understanding of various Data Architectures including On-prem, Cloud and hybrid-cloud and the relevant data models for each use case The Head of Data Engineering role is paying up to £90,000 per year + Benefits and operates on a remote-working model to provide you with flexibility and a positive work-life balance. Please apply now for immediate consideration! Head of Data Engineering | Data Engineer | Azure | Databricks | Data Factory | Synpase | ETL | Python | SQL Head of Data Engineering - PropTech Up to £90,000 + Benefits Remote working - multiple UK offices
19/04/2024
Full time
Head of Data Engineering | Data Engineer | Azure | Databricks | Data Factory | Synpase | ETL | Python | SQL Head of Data Engineering - PropTech Up to £90,000 + Benefits Remote working - multiple UK offices Method Resourcing have partnered with an industry leading company in the PropTech space who are looking to bring in a Head of Data Engineering to drive the businesses data capabilities forward. As the Head of Data Engineering you will be responsible for the end-to-end operation of the Data platform. A summary of the role includes: Development and maintenance of the company Data architecture, models and platform Implementation and advocating for Data Governance measures and policies Ensuring the timely delivery of accurate data through a service model that will be consumed by a variety of stakeholders Set standards and practices to allow for the continuous improvement of the company's data capabilities The Head of Data Engineering will have proven experience in a majority of the following areas: Leading a team of Data Engineers and/or Data Architects Engaging with stakeholders at various levels to translate business needs into technical solutions Previously built and delivered Data Analytics and integration solutions in an enterprise environment Extensive experience in the Azure cloud - ADF, ADLS, Synapse, Databricks Ability in languages such as SQL, Python/PySpark for Scripting Experience with both ETL and CI/CD pipelines Understanding of various Data Architectures including On-prem, Cloud and hybrid-cloud and the relevant data models for each use case The Head of Data Engineering role is paying up to £90,000 per year + Benefits and operates on a remote-working model to provide you with flexibility and a positive work-life balance. Please apply now for immediate consideration! Head of Data Engineering | Data Engineer | Azure | Databricks | Data Factory | Synpase | ETL | Python | SQL Head of Data Engineering - PropTech Up to £90,000 + Benefits Remote working - multiple UK offices
Senior IT Security Analyst Up to £55,000 Hybrid - 2 days per week at either the London, Weymouth, or Newcastle offices We are representing a leading B2C retailer who are in the process of modernising their technology estate, with significant investment in IT. As the Senior IT Security Analyst, you will report to the Head of Information Security, whilst leading a team of two IT Security Analysts. You will be the SME for technical security, have the responsibility for the managed SOC and associated vendor relationships, as well as the vulnerability, penetration, and application security testing. We are looking for: An individual with the relevant Information Security based qualification (eg CISSP) Proven experience with incident management and the ability to lead on this Technical understanding on a Microsoft stack - especially Darktrace Prior experience managing a 3rd party It would be a bonus if you had: Previous experience/knowledge of the Retail or eCommerce space Experience leading and managing a team If this sounds of interest, please apply today!
19/04/2024
Full time
Senior IT Security Analyst Up to £55,000 Hybrid - 2 days per week at either the London, Weymouth, or Newcastle offices We are representing a leading B2C retailer who are in the process of modernising their technology estate, with significant investment in IT. As the Senior IT Security Analyst, you will report to the Head of Information Security, whilst leading a team of two IT Security Analysts. You will be the SME for technical security, have the responsibility for the managed SOC and associated vendor relationships, as well as the vulnerability, penetration, and application security testing. We are looking for: An individual with the relevant Information Security based qualification (eg CISSP) Proven experience with incident management and the ability to lead on this Technical understanding on a Microsoft stack - especially Darktrace Prior experience managing a 3rd party It would be a bonus if you had: Previous experience/knowledge of the Retail or eCommerce space Experience leading and managing a team If this sounds of interest, please apply today!
Your new company Innovative, growing and definitely the place to be. My client has engaged with Hays exclusively to grow their technology team to allow the exciting growth plans ahead. An innovative, elite tech-first business that specialise in managing investments for hedge funds, VC enterprises and private equity firms. They are insistent on working at the sharp edge of technology, and I am seeking 2 talented individuals looking for a new and exciting challenge to join their Customer Success Team. This role will bring no end to job satisfaction, you'll be challenged and therefore well rewarded, you'll work as part of a slick and effective team, and you'll be joining in a period of exciting growth. Your new role This is a technical support role, working within the Customer Success team and alongside the development teams. It's all about resolving problems, fixing critical issues, testing, log reading and being proactive in approach. The role requires you to bring your SQL 'A-Game'. What you'll need to succeed * SQL experience (preferably PostgreSQL or MS SQL) is a must and is non-negotiable * Advanced Excel skills * Linux and Python are desirable * Some knowledge of financial markets would be beneficia * Outstanding communication skills* Good problem-solving and analytical skills * Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines * Self-organised, business-orientated, self-starter * Must be detail orientated * Proven ability to analyse data and ensure accuracy * Ability to multitask, prioritise and manage time effectively * Strong collaboration and teamwork skills What you'll get in return In addition to a competitive salary and discretionary bonus, you'll get a generous holiday allowance, private healthcare and access to flexible benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
19/04/2024
Full time
Your new company Innovative, growing and definitely the place to be. My client has engaged with Hays exclusively to grow their technology team to allow the exciting growth plans ahead. An innovative, elite tech-first business that specialise in managing investments for hedge funds, VC enterprises and private equity firms. They are insistent on working at the sharp edge of technology, and I am seeking 2 talented individuals looking for a new and exciting challenge to join their Customer Success Team. This role will bring no end to job satisfaction, you'll be challenged and therefore well rewarded, you'll work as part of a slick and effective team, and you'll be joining in a period of exciting growth. Your new role This is a technical support role, working within the Customer Success team and alongside the development teams. It's all about resolving problems, fixing critical issues, testing, log reading and being proactive in approach. The role requires you to bring your SQL 'A-Game'. What you'll need to succeed * SQL experience (preferably PostgreSQL or MS SQL) is a must and is non-negotiable * Advanced Excel skills * Linux and Python are desirable * Some knowledge of financial markets would be beneficia * Outstanding communication skills* Good problem-solving and analytical skills * Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines * Self-organised, business-orientated, self-starter * Must be detail orientated * Proven ability to analyse data and ensure accuracy * Ability to multitask, prioritise and manage time effectively * Strong collaboration and teamwork skills What you'll get in return In addition to a competitive salary and discretionary bonus, you'll get a generous holiday allowance, private healthcare and access to flexible benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Job Title: Data Engineer Location: Manchester Package: from £40,000 - £55,000 + Benefits Type: Permanent Sanderson Recruitment is recruiting for a Data Engineer on behalf of our leading Insurance client based in Manchester. Company Overview: Are you interested in joining a leading insurance company headquartered in the UK? Established over a decade ago, my client specialises in providing a range of insurance services tailored to meet the diverse needs of their customers. With a primary focus on the motor insurance market, they offer comprehensive car insurance directly through their brand, as well as underwriting services to other insurers. In addition to motor insurance, they also provide various supporting services related to insurance, including financing, distribution, and legal assistance. My client's commitment to utilising technology and data-driven strategies ensures they deliver high-quality products and services to their customers while mitigating risks effectively. Role & Responsibilities: As a Data Engineer, you will be actively participating in technical tasks, focusing on constructing data solutions for projects and ongoing data products. Your responsibilities will include Develop secure, efficient data pipelines of varying complexity, integrating data from diverse sources, both on-premise and off-premise, internal and external. Ensure data integrity and quality by cleansing, mapping, transforming, and optimising data for storage, aligning with business and technical requirements. Incorporate data observability and quality measures into pipelines to facilitate self-testing and early detection of processing issues or discrepancies. Construct solutions to transform and store data across different storage areas, including data lakes, databases, and reporting structures, spanning data warehouse, Business Intelligence systems, and analytics applications. Design physical data models tailored to business needs and storage optimisation, emphasising reusability and scalability. Conduct thorough unit testing of own code and peer testing to maintain high quality and integrity. Document pipelines and code comprehensively to ensure transparency and facilitate understanding. Adhere to coding standards, architectural principles, and release management processes to ensure code safety, quality, and compliance. Provide guidance and support to Associate data engineers through coaching and mentoring. Develop BI solutions of varying complexity, including data marts, semantic layers, and reporting & visualisation solutions using recognised BI tools such as PowerBI. Essential Requirements: To thrive in this role, candidates must possess: Demonstrated proficiency in PySpark and SQL development, with a strong interest in advancing your career in data engineering. Enthusiastic about leveraging Azure best practices to facilitate seamless data delivery from source to consumption on a daily basis. Excels at translating customer requirements into actionable designs and timely delivery. 2-5 years of experience in designing and implementing end-to-end data solutions. Proficiency in SQL Server and Azure technologies such as Data Factory and Synapse, along with expertise in associated ETL technologies. Experience working with large, event-based datasets within an enterprise setting. Familiarity with testing techniques and tools to ensure data quality and integrity. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to build strong relationships. Active engagement in the data community with a keen interest in leveraging data to drive business value. Comprehensive understanding of the complete data life cycle. Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices. Proven track record of thriving in agile environments and adeptness at self-managing teams. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive data innovation within a forward-thinking organisation. If you're ready to make a direct and meaningful contribution to my clients dynamic work environment, apply now.
19/04/2024
Full time
Job Title: Data Engineer Location: Manchester Package: from £40,000 - £55,000 + Benefits Type: Permanent Sanderson Recruitment is recruiting for a Data Engineer on behalf of our leading Insurance client based in Manchester. Company Overview: Are you interested in joining a leading insurance company headquartered in the UK? Established over a decade ago, my client specialises in providing a range of insurance services tailored to meet the diverse needs of their customers. With a primary focus on the motor insurance market, they offer comprehensive car insurance directly through their brand, as well as underwriting services to other insurers. In addition to motor insurance, they also provide various supporting services related to insurance, including financing, distribution, and legal assistance. My client's commitment to utilising technology and data-driven strategies ensures they deliver high-quality products and services to their customers while mitigating risks effectively. Role & Responsibilities: As a Data Engineer, you will be actively participating in technical tasks, focusing on constructing data solutions for projects and ongoing data products. Your responsibilities will include Develop secure, efficient data pipelines of varying complexity, integrating data from diverse sources, both on-premise and off-premise, internal and external. Ensure data integrity and quality by cleansing, mapping, transforming, and optimising data for storage, aligning with business and technical requirements. Incorporate data observability and quality measures into pipelines to facilitate self-testing and early detection of processing issues or discrepancies. Construct solutions to transform and store data across different storage areas, including data lakes, databases, and reporting structures, spanning data warehouse, Business Intelligence systems, and analytics applications. Design physical data models tailored to business needs and storage optimisation, emphasising reusability and scalability. Conduct thorough unit testing of own code and peer testing to maintain high quality and integrity. Document pipelines and code comprehensively to ensure transparency and facilitate understanding. Adhere to coding standards, architectural principles, and release management processes to ensure code safety, quality, and compliance. Provide guidance and support to Associate data engineers through coaching and mentoring. Develop BI solutions of varying complexity, including data marts, semantic layers, and reporting & visualisation solutions using recognised BI tools such as PowerBI. Essential Requirements: To thrive in this role, candidates must possess: Demonstrated proficiency in PySpark and SQL development, with a strong interest in advancing your career in data engineering. Enthusiastic about leveraging Azure best practices to facilitate seamless data delivery from source to consumption on a daily basis. Excels at translating customer requirements into actionable designs and timely delivery. 2-5 years of experience in designing and implementing end-to-end data solutions. Proficiency in SQL Server and Azure technologies such as Data Factory and Synapse, along with expertise in associated ETL technologies. Experience working with large, event-based datasets within an enterprise setting. Familiarity with testing techniques and tools to ensure data quality and integrity. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to build strong relationships. Active engagement in the data community with a keen interest in leveraging data to drive business value. Comprehensive understanding of the complete data life cycle. Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices. Proven track record of thriving in agile environments and adeptness at self-managing teams. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive data innovation within a forward-thinking organisation. If you're ready to make a direct and meaningful contribution to my clients dynamic work environment, apply now.
IO Associates are pleased to be working with a superb medical tech business based in the Bristol Due to the continued growth of the business they are now looking to add several heads in the form of Junior to Principle Java Developers and everything in between, to their implementation teams where you will be working on a number of greenfield projects as well as helping to clear the back log. They are looking to interview immediately on this one. Unfortunately sponsorship is not given. Skills required: Java 11 Spring The ability to work in a Micro services environment Docker and Kubernetes use in a Dev Ops environment AWS OR GCP Qualification required: Computer Science degree or relevant equivalent At least 3 Years commercial Java experience in Core Java You must have lived in the UK for 5 Years consequentively, due to the need for SC Clearance in this role. You must have a British Passport without dual citizenship. Sounds like a bit of you? Apply Within!
19/04/2024
Full time
IO Associates are pleased to be working with a superb medical tech business based in the Bristol Due to the continued growth of the business they are now looking to add several heads in the form of Junior to Principle Java Developers and everything in between, to their implementation teams where you will be working on a number of greenfield projects as well as helping to clear the back log. They are looking to interview immediately on this one. Unfortunately sponsorship is not given. Skills required: Java 11 Spring The ability to work in a Micro services environment Docker and Kubernetes use in a Dev Ops environment AWS OR GCP Qualification required: Computer Science degree or relevant equivalent At least 3 Years commercial Java experience in Core Java You must have lived in the UK for 5 Years consequentively, due to the need for SC Clearance in this role. You must have a British Passport without dual citizenship. Sounds like a bit of you? Apply Within!
Position Available: Mechanical Manufacturing Technician Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid) & Dynamic Working Hours Salary: Up to £55,000 + Paid Overtime & Company Bonus & Very Good Pension Package Experience needed: Experience in systems design and engineering, including defining requiirements and supporting product development. About the role We are a leading defence company who are at the forefront of innovation in the industry and your work will have a direct impact on the safety and security of the UK & our allies. We are currently looking for a Proving Engineer to work in our team. In this role you will support the team in: Supporting the product development team on their full development lifecycle. Ensuring the final products meets customer requirements Producing and Supporting definition and and success criteria Communicating best practice to other team members. Certifying products in line with product certification procedures. What we need from you: Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 is essential for this role. Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate is a plus. Ideally have manual handling training but not essential, training can be provided. Ideally training (Including overhead cranes) but not essential, training can be provided. The successful candidate should be a team player who is able to demonstrate customer focus. They should also have proven planning and organising skills and be flexible and adaptable If you would like to know more details about the position or want to register your interest, hit apply below. We'd love to hear from you!
19/04/2024
Full time
Position Available: Mechanical Manufacturing Technician Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid) & Dynamic Working Hours Salary: Up to £55,000 + Paid Overtime & Company Bonus & Very Good Pension Package Experience needed: Experience in systems design and engineering, including defining requiirements and supporting product development. About the role We are a leading defence company who are at the forefront of innovation in the industry and your work will have a direct impact on the safety and security of the UK & our allies. We are currently looking for a Proving Engineer to work in our team. In this role you will support the team in: Supporting the product development team on their full development lifecycle. Ensuring the final products meets customer requirements Producing and Supporting definition and and success criteria Communicating best practice to other team members. Certifying products in line with product certification procedures. What we need from you: Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 is essential for this role. Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate is a plus. Ideally have manual handling training but not essential, training can be provided. Ideally training (Including overhead cranes) but not essential, training can be provided. The successful candidate should be a team player who is able to demonstrate customer focus. They should also have proven planning and organising skills and be flexible and adaptable If you would like to know more details about the position or want to register your interest, hit apply below. We'd love to hear from you!
Front End Developer £55,000 - £65,000 Bristol - Hybrid - 2/3 days per week in the office We are representing an international market-leading SaaS business who are looking for a Front End Developer to join their growing engineering team in Bristol. This is a brand-new role and will join existing Front End colleagues in improving the UI framework that they've built internally. Our client runs a flat structure for their engineering function and in this role, you will report into the Head of Engineering. They use Kanban and split teams based on projects/products that rotate every few months. You will be working with a globally distributed team of developers but with most of your colleagues in Bristol. Their tech stack is: React, Ant, PHP (Laravel), GitHub, AWS We are looking for: A strong background working with React Experience working with functional and class components based on React Knowledge of libraries such as Redux-Saga and Axios. If this sounds of interest, please apply for more details.
19/04/2024
Full time
Front End Developer £55,000 - £65,000 Bristol - Hybrid - 2/3 days per week in the office We are representing an international market-leading SaaS business who are looking for a Front End Developer to join their growing engineering team in Bristol. This is a brand-new role and will join existing Front End colleagues in improving the UI framework that they've built internally. Our client runs a flat structure for their engineering function and in this role, you will report into the Head of Engineering. They use Kanban and split teams based on projects/products that rotate every few months. You will be working with a globally distributed team of developers but with most of your colleagues in Bristol. Their tech stack is: React, Ant, PHP (Laravel), GitHub, AWS We are looking for: A strong background working with React Experience working with functional and class components based on React Knowledge of libraries such as Redux-Saga and Axios. If this sounds of interest, please apply for more details.
Full Stack Software Engineer £50,000 - £55,000 Bristol - Hybrid - 2/3 days per week in the office We are representing an international market-leading SaaS business who are looking for a Full Stack Software Developer with excellent Front End and API experience, to join their growing engineering team in Bristol. As a full stack engineer, you will be expected to work in both Frontend (JS/React) and Backend (PHP/Laravel) helping to shape the future direction of their platform. Our client runs a flat structure for their engineering function and in this role, you will report into the Head of Engineering. They use Kanban and split teams based on projects/products that rotate every few months. You will be working with a globally distributed team of developers but with most of your colleagues in Bristol. Their tech stack is: JavaScript/React, PHP/Laravel, GitHub, AWS We are looking for: Experience with building scalable web applications with React and Laravel. Experience working with functional and components based on React Significant PHP and JavaScript development experience Good knowledge of MySQL Knowledge working with AWS Services Experience with Github and Github actions Good awareness of secure coding practices If this sounds of interest, please apply for more details
19/04/2024
Full time
Full Stack Software Engineer £50,000 - £55,000 Bristol - Hybrid - 2/3 days per week in the office We are representing an international market-leading SaaS business who are looking for a Full Stack Software Developer with excellent Front End and API experience, to join their growing engineering team in Bristol. As a full stack engineer, you will be expected to work in both Frontend (JS/React) and Backend (PHP/Laravel) helping to shape the future direction of their platform. Our client runs a flat structure for their engineering function and in this role, you will report into the Head of Engineering. They use Kanban and split teams based on projects/products that rotate every few months. You will be working with a globally distributed team of developers but with most of your colleagues in Bristol. Their tech stack is: JavaScript/React, PHP/Laravel, GitHub, AWS We are looking for: Experience with building scalable web applications with React and Laravel. Experience working with functional and components based on React Significant PHP and JavaScript development experience Good knowledge of MySQL Knowledge working with AWS Services Experience with Github and Github actions Good awareness of secure coding practices If this sounds of interest, please apply for more details
Job title: Gaming Project Manager _ Mandarin speaking Location: London Overall: Our client, a software company is looking for a talented and entrepreneurial team player to support and spearhead new and existing portfolios with main responsibilities on conducting industry research for product strategy, formulate business strategy, managing project timelines, collaborating with various teams, problem-solving to ensure the achievement and completion of projects. This role involves supporting or spearheading M&A projects in the emerging and EMEA markets, conducting industry research for product strategy, managing project timelines, and collaborating with various teams. The candidate should possess a bachelor's degree, excellent communication, in-depth research, and teamwork skills, and ideally have 5+ years' experience in project management or product strategy in highly regulated industries. Knowledge of intercultural skills with due diligence thought process as well as experience in private equity or VC projects are desirable. What you will do: Perform and assist in detailed analysis of portfolio projects. Major industries: Emerging technologies which include, ICT sector, gametech, Web 3.0-related, blockchain, AI and etc. Work on the initiation and product building of several projects in the emerging markets and EMEA market. Conduct research on relevant policies, market and industry trends, and competitive landscapes for product strategy, provide competitive research and insights, and drive our competitive strategy. Planning, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting on activities across multiple locations to deliver key project performance indicators efficiently. Work closely with adjacent functional groups such as Engineers, Product Management, Legal, Finance, and Operation. Monitor the progress of the portfolio companies' performance and development, maintain relationships with project teams and conduct in-depth reviews of post-investment projects. Lead half-yearly and annual planning (strategic, financial, people), which includes partnering with cross functional teams to determine corresponding goals and targets in an integrated and cohesive manner. Maintain a lean, effective management cadence for accountability and decision making, allowing the team to remain nimble and dynamic while setting up the business to meet and exceed plans. Partner closely with Finance and Analytics teams for P&L and KPI oversight, promptly calling out opportunity and risk areas to business leaders for decision making. Partner with our Data Analytics teams to build a deep understanding of our business and generate strategic insights and action plans that drive growth in both the core business as well as new verticals. Develop regular reporting to senior management at a company top level. Implement project supervision and compliance, immediately prompt risk warnings and propose solutions. Have strong interpersonal skills, a 'can-do' philosophy and be a collaborative member of the operations team. Work with co-investors/specialists to develop proposals for new and existing investments. Prepare documents for management committee meetings, and secure exits for portfolio companies. The ideal candidate: University degree or above, graduated from accounting, strategy, economics, finance, law, science and engineering, IT, product, and other related departments. Ideally have at least 5 years of experience in project management, product strategy or projects, finance, strategy, consulting, investment banking, leading within multi-disciplinary and diverse groups in a tech or highly regulated industry. Strong professional skills in research, due diligence, numerate and analytical. Prior experience in reading legal documents is desirable but not mandatory. Strong commercial and operational acumen as well as critical problem-solving skills, with independence and objective through process. Strong communication skills (both English and Chinese), prior experience in writing and preparing presentation papers, good in MS Excel and MS Powerpoint, and experience in presenting to internal senior management team and external parties. Prior experience working with various disciplines, experience, cultures, and strong interpersonal skills and to harmonise with peers, senior management, project players, and customers. Ability to build strong cross functional relationships and to engage with internal stakeholders of various levels. Possess leadership skills and able to lead a project and a team. Cooperate with irregular overseas business trips. A self-starter and entrepreneurial attitude with a willingness to commit to delivering the required results. A good team player. Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
19/04/2024
Full time
Job title: Gaming Project Manager _ Mandarin speaking Location: London Overall: Our client, a software company is looking for a talented and entrepreneurial team player to support and spearhead new and existing portfolios with main responsibilities on conducting industry research for product strategy, formulate business strategy, managing project timelines, collaborating with various teams, problem-solving to ensure the achievement and completion of projects. This role involves supporting or spearheading M&A projects in the emerging and EMEA markets, conducting industry research for product strategy, managing project timelines, and collaborating with various teams. The candidate should possess a bachelor's degree, excellent communication, in-depth research, and teamwork skills, and ideally have 5+ years' experience in project management or product strategy in highly regulated industries. Knowledge of intercultural skills with due diligence thought process as well as experience in private equity or VC projects are desirable. What you will do: Perform and assist in detailed analysis of portfolio projects. Major industries: Emerging technologies which include, ICT sector, gametech, Web 3.0-related, blockchain, AI and etc. Work on the initiation and product building of several projects in the emerging markets and EMEA market. Conduct research on relevant policies, market and industry trends, and competitive landscapes for product strategy, provide competitive research and insights, and drive our competitive strategy. Planning, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting on activities across multiple locations to deliver key project performance indicators efficiently. Work closely with adjacent functional groups such as Engineers, Product Management, Legal, Finance, and Operation. Monitor the progress of the portfolio companies' performance and development, maintain relationships with project teams and conduct in-depth reviews of post-investment projects. Lead half-yearly and annual planning (strategic, financial, people), which includes partnering with cross functional teams to determine corresponding goals and targets in an integrated and cohesive manner. Maintain a lean, effective management cadence for accountability and decision making, allowing the team to remain nimble and dynamic while setting up the business to meet and exceed plans. Partner closely with Finance and Analytics teams for P&L and KPI oversight, promptly calling out opportunity and risk areas to business leaders for decision making. Partner with our Data Analytics teams to build a deep understanding of our business and generate strategic insights and action plans that drive growth in both the core business as well as new verticals. Develop regular reporting to senior management at a company top level. Implement project supervision and compliance, immediately prompt risk warnings and propose solutions. Have strong interpersonal skills, a 'can-do' philosophy and be a collaborative member of the operations team. Work with co-investors/specialists to develop proposals for new and existing investments. Prepare documents for management committee meetings, and secure exits for portfolio companies. The ideal candidate: University degree or above, graduated from accounting, strategy, economics, finance, law, science and engineering, IT, product, and other related departments. Ideally have at least 5 years of experience in project management, product strategy or projects, finance, strategy, consulting, investment banking, leading within multi-disciplinary and diverse groups in a tech or highly regulated industry. Strong professional skills in research, due diligence, numerate and analytical. Prior experience in reading legal documents is desirable but not mandatory. Strong commercial and operational acumen as well as critical problem-solving skills, with independence and objective through process. Strong communication skills (both English and Chinese), prior experience in writing and preparing presentation papers, good in MS Excel and MS Powerpoint, and experience in presenting to internal senior management team and external parties. Prior experience working with various disciplines, experience, cultures, and strong interpersonal skills and to harmonise with peers, senior management, project players, and customers. Ability to build strong cross functional relationships and to engage with internal stakeholders of various levels. Possess leadership skills and able to lead a project and a team. Cooperate with irregular overseas business trips. A self-starter and entrepreneurial attitude with a willingness to commit to delivering the required results. A good team player. Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Quant Developer (6-month contract) Location: London (Hybrid working model: 3 days per week in office, W1S) Salary: £750-£800pd (Inside IR35) An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a pioneering spin-out hedge fund as they build out their technology functions from the ground up. This includes developing cutting-edge trading, portfolio management, and order management systems. Role Overview: We are seeking a Quant Developer to join our team on a 6-month contract basis. Reporting to the head of engineering and data, who reports directly to the founders, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing quantitative solutions to support the firm's investment strategies. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain quantitative models, algorithms, and tools using Python Collaborate with portfolio managers to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions Build and enhance trading, portfolio, and Order Management Systems (OMS) Work with Orchestrade or similar Portfolio Management Systems (PMS) Design, implement, and maintain robust quantitative infrastructure Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation Continuously improve systems and processes for enhanced efficiency Required Qualifications: 3+ years of experience with Python in a quantitative finance role Strong background in Fixed Income products and markets Prior experience in buy-side, hedge fund, asset management, or investment banking Business-facing experience, comfortable working with portfolio managers Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment Bachelor's or advanced degree in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering) If you are a talented Quant Developer passionate about quantitative finance and excited to be part of a pioneering hedge fund launch, we invite you to apply with your current resume.
19/04/2024
Project-based
Quant Developer (6-month contract) Location: London (Hybrid working model: 3 days per week in office, W1S) Salary: £750-£800pd (Inside IR35) An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a pioneering spin-out hedge fund as they build out their technology functions from the ground up. This includes developing cutting-edge trading, portfolio management, and order management systems. Role Overview: We are seeking a Quant Developer to join our team on a 6-month contract basis. Reporting to the head of engineering and data, who reports directly to the founders, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing quantitative solutions to support the firm's investment strategies. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain quantitative models, algorithms, and tools using Python Collaborate with portfolio managers to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions Build and enhance trading, portfolio, and Order Management Systems (OMS) Work with Orchestrade or similar Portfolio Management Systems (PMS) Design, implement, and maintain robust quantitative infrastructure Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation Continuously improve systems and processes for enhanced efficiency Required Qualifications: 3+ years of experience with Python in a quantitative finance role Strong background in Fixed Income products and markets Prior experience in buy-side, hedge fund, asset management, or investment banking Business-facing experience, comfortable working with portfolio managers Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment Bachelor's or advanced degree in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering) If you are a talented Quant Developer passionate about quantitative finance and excited to be part of a pioneering hedge fund launch, we invite you to apply with your current resume.
Head of Information Security - Midlands (Hybrid) - £100k + Car Allowance + Bonus Information Security | Strategy | Governance | Stakeholder Management | Risk | ISO27001 Salary: £100k + Car Allowance + Bonus Location: Midlands (Hybrid) Are you an Information Security leader looking for the next challenge in your career? Do you have demonstrable experience in defining and maintaining a Security vision and strategy? Have you previously been responsible for InfoSec policies and standards? Interested in working for an organisation who will support the development of your career? If so, I have a fantastic opportunity for you! I'm looking to speak with experienced Security leaders who have previously influenced senior stakeholders as part of steering committees and councils. You will need to have an excellent understanding of the various security frameworks. Any previous experience of leading a team in an international organisation would be highly beneficial. Key Responsibilities Assist the CISO in managing InfoSec Governance Boards Provide leadership and guidance to the 4 team members in the CISO office Maintain and enhance the IT security strategy Oversee change activities within the Information Security program Manage the Information Security budget Ensure awareness of Information Security across the organisation through targeted group-oriented communication Take responsibility for Information Security policies and standards Assist in projects across the organisation, ensuring security is considered at all stages Participate in a number of steering committees across the organisation, ensuring security is suitably represented Work closely with the InfoSec Architecture Council to understand their requirements Act as a second in command to the CISO and fill in when they are unavailable The Ideal Candidate Strong project management skills to support the Information Security program Ability to engage stakeholders at all levels of an organisation Excellent leadership skills Desired experience with: Security frameworks Utilities, critical infrastructure or engineering environments Influencing senior stakeholders as part of steering committees and councils Security strategies Governance, risk and compliance If you would like to be considered for this role, apply below or get in contact with Andrew Rose for further details. Xpertise are acting as an employment agency and business
19/04/2024
Full time
Head of Information Security - Midlands (Hybrid) - £100k + Car Allowance + Bonus Information Security | Strategy | Governance | Stakeholder Management | Risk | ISO27001 Salary: £100k + Car Allowance + Bonus Location: Midlands (Hybrid) Are you an Information Security leader looking for the next challenge in your career? Do you have demonstrable experience in defining and maintaining a Security vision and strategy? Have you previously been responsible for InfoSec policies and standards? Interested in working for an organisation who will support the development of your career? If so, I have a fantastic opportunity for you! I'm looking to speak with experienced Security leaders who have previously influenced senior stakeholders as part of steering committees and councils. You will need to have an excellent understanding of the various security frameworks. Any previous experience of leading a team in an international organisation would be highly beneficial. Key Responsibilities Assist the CISO in managing InfoSec Governance Boards Provide leadership and guidance to the 4 team members in the CISO office Maintain and enhance the IT security strategy Oversee change activities within the Information Security program Manage the Information Security budget Ensure awareness of Information Security across the organisation through targeted group-oriented communication Take responsibility for Information Security policies and standards Assist in projects across the organisation, ensuring security is considered at all stages Participate in a number of steering committees across the organisation, ensuring security is suitably represented Work closely with the InfoSec Architecture Council to understand their requirements Act as a second in command to the CISO and fill in when they are unavailable The Ideal Candidate Strong project management skills to support the Information Security program Ability to engage stakeholders at all levels of an organisation Excellent leadership skills Desired experience with: Security frameworks Utilities, critical infrastructure or engineering environments Influencing senior stakeholders as part of steering committees and councils Security strategies Governance, risk and compliance If you would like to be considered for this role, apply below or get in contact with Andrew Rose for further details. Xpertise are acting as an employment agency and business
My client, a leading multinational defence company, are currently seeking a Software Configuration Manager to join the business in a permanent capacity. The role can be based out of my client's secure site in Warton. - with the requirement to attend site 3 days a week. Due to the nature of my clients work, candidates must either hold a live SC Clearance or be willing and able to undergo the clearance process. Join the Software Management Group (SMG) team and lead the charge in shaping the future of Typhoon aircraft technology. As a Software Configuration Manager, you'll spearhead innovative solutions, collaborate with key stakeholders, and represent the client in external meetings. This is more than a job-it's an opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment that values creativity, initiative, and professional growth. Elevate your career and be part of a team that pioneers the future of aerospace software. What you'll be doing: Guide the team to deliver all programme milestones and tasks to planned schedules within a fast paced environment Ensure the Creation, test and release hardware/software compatibility Matrix's containing executable software to system integration rigs, development and production flight programmes, in accordance toolset requirements Confirming software configuration management by reviewing and authorising configurable software/data items using software Configuration Management System across avionics system/sub system teams A good understanding of International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR), export control, security and Quality policies & procedures Undertake delegated Software Quality control role for all aircraft software/data deliverables including certificate of conformances Responsible for the team day-to day activities, provided guidance, and develop team members in line with company policies and best practice to maintain a motivated workforce Managing team budgets and schedules Your skills and experiences: A degree in a STEM subject or equivalent relevant experience Knowledgeable in aircraft software/hardware configurations Possess excellent attention to detail and be proficient in the discipline of document configuration control Enthusiastic with experience working within a large complex, multi project environment Demonstrated ability to effectively work, collaborate and manage stakeholders at senior levels You should be able to demonstrate; Strong understanding of software configuration standards and processes including quality, defence standards and the software development life cycle etc Understand and comply with the Air businesses policies on security, IT facilities, operating procedures, absence and attendance, staff job time recording, health and -safety and business ethics Experience managing teams Synergize Consulting is committed to equality and diversity in our workplace. Synergize Consulting provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual's protected status, including race/ethnic origin, colour, nationality, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, religion or belief, age, disability, or any other protected status or characteristic
19/04/2024
Full time
My client, a leading multinational defence company, are currently seeking a Software Configuration Manager to join the business in a permanent capacity. The role can be based out of my client's secure site in Warton. - with the requirement to attend site 3 days a week. Due to the nature of my clients work, candidates must either hold a live SC Clearance or be willing and able to undergo the clearance process. Join the Software Management Group (SMG) team and lead the charge in shaping the future of Typhoon aircraft technology. As a Software Configuration Manager, you'll spearhead innovative solutions, collaborate with key stakeholders, and represent the client in external meetings. This is more than a job-it's an opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment that values creativity, initiative, and professional growth. Elevate your career and be part of a team that pioneers the future of aerospace software. What you'll be doing: Guide the team to deliver all programme milestones and tasks to planned schedules within a fast paced environment Ensure the Creation, test and release hardware/software compatibility Matrix's containing executable software to system integration rigs, development and production flight programmes, in accordance toolset requirements Confirming software configuration management by reviewing and authorising configurable software/data items using software Configuration Management System across avionics system/sub system teams A good understanding of International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR), export control, security and Quality policies & procedures Undertake delegated Software Quality control role for all aircraft software/data deliverables including certificate of conformances Responsible for the team day-to day activities, provided guidance, and develop team members in line with company policies and best practice to maintain a motivated workforce Managing team budgets and schedules Your skills and experiences: A degree in a STEM subject or equivalent relevant experience Knowledgeable in aircraft software/hardware configurations Possess excellent attention to detail and be proficient in the discipline of document configuration control Enthusiastic with experience working within a large complex, multi project environment Demonstrated ability to effectively work, collaborate and manage stakeholders at senior levels You should be able to demonstrate; Strong understanding of software configuration standards and processes including quality, defence standards and the software development life cycle etc Understand and comply with the Air businesses policies on security, IT facilities, operating procedures, absence and attendance, staff job time recording, health and -safety and business ethics Experience managing teams Synergize Consulting is committed to equality and diversity in our workplace. Synergize Consulting provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual's protected status, including race/ethnic origin, colour, nationality, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, religion or belief, age, disability, or any other protected status or characteristic
GPA's data ambition is to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all GPA functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. Client Details The Government Property Agency is changing the way the Civil Service works and is at the forefront of Government's transformation agenda; reshaping the relationship civil servants have with their place of work. The Agency is central to the delivery of key Government policies including moving 22,000 Civil Service roles out of London by 2030 and tackling climate change by contributing to the Net Zero agenda. To do this we are delivering a major change programme across the UK and consolidating our portfolio in order to save £1.4 Bn over 10 years. Beyond the bricks and mortar, the GPA is about providing great workplaces for our people. Through programmes like Hubs, Whitehall Campus and Smart Working you will be in the vanguard of creating model working environments and promoting flexible working practices. This is an ambitious and exciting task, for which we need innovative people, with strong commercial acumen, who are passionate about visualising and implementing customer needs. Launched as an Executive Agency of the Cabinet Office in 2018, we're a relatively new department and we are growing fast so we also need people who thrive in ambiguity, can adapt quickly to change and are comfortable stepping outside of their remit to drive outcomes. This role has a G6 salary - As such, the package is broken down as per the below: National - £62,900 - £67,900 Birmingham Leeds Nottingham Manchester Newport Norwich Swindon There is also a potential Recruitment and Retention Allowance of £5,000 which is non-pensionable. GPA is also committed to recognising and rewarding where our staff hold the "Gold Standard' accreditation relevant to their Specialism and offer a specific non-pensionable allowance to staff who have achieved this' - This amounts to an EXTRA £5,000 which is also non-pensionable. Description GPA's data ambition is to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all GPA functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. The Head of Bi & Data will be integral to helping delivery this strategy. Overseeing data governance and quality, information management, data maturity, data analytics, data architecture, data management, data integration and data engineering and platforms. The individual will have 3 direct reports in areas of Data Governance, Data Platforms & Integrations and Data Analytics, also supporting a wider team of professionals including Data Engineers, Data Architects and Data developers. The candidate will: Support the delivery of GPA's Information & Data Strategy Be responsible for the definition of the organisation's data strategy Champion data architecture across GPA Set the standards and ways of working for the data architecture community Oversee the design of multiple data models and have a broad understanding of how each model fulfils the needs of the business Provide advice to project teams and oversee the management of the full data product life cycle Be responsible for ensuring that GPA's systems are designed in accordance with the data architecture Data operations & integration - Support the wider team that will provide all sourcing, extraction, reference, and onboarding of key data into GPA's data warehouse and between source systems. Data analysis and synthesis - lead on the vision to embed new analytics initiatives that enhance user experience and decision making and be actively involved in the delivery. Data Governance and Quality - provide strategic direction and support to focus on delivering the highest quality data in a timely manner, supported by governance processes including data security. Data Platforms - able to support and understand the operations of AWS Redshift Data Warehouse as well as other industry leading data platforms to support master data management, governance, architecture and quality. Data Standards - Strong understanding of standards across Government and / or within similar sectors and experience of adoption and integration. Data Architecture & Integration - strong understanding of data integration between systems, transactional and reference data, and leading on the design and mapping. Datamodelling and engineering - able to produce data models and understand where to use different types of data models. Understands different tools and is able to compare between different data models. Programming and build (data engineering) - be able to lead by example and design, write and iterate code to support data operations. Understanding of security, accessibility and version control. Can use a range of coding tools and languages. Business engagement - Facilitate interactions between business divisions to optimize data usage and optimisation. Profile We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a sense of belonging in a workplace where everyone feels valued. Data Integration - ETL design & development Data Engineering - Implementation of performant models within an AWS and Azure data warehouse environment Datamodelling - Conceptual, logical and physical Datamodelling Strong experience of Data Governance & Quality Strong understanding of Data Architecture & Integration Strong experience of data analytics and Business Intelligence platforms Job Offer Alongside your salary of £62,900, GPA contributes £13,959 towards you being a member of the CS DBP Pension scheme. Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% Generous annual leave This vacancy is using Civil Service Success Profiles: These will assess your Behaviours, Strengths, Experience and Technical skills. We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles () The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme (RIS) to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative. The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment on our website. Sift The closing date is 6.5.24, the sift is due to take place by 10.5.24 but is subject to change. (At interview, applicants will be scored against 4 behaviours - Managing a Quality Service, Seeing The Bigger Picture, Changing & Improving and Leadership) Applicants successful at sift will be invited to interviews, due to take place week commencing 13.5.24 and 20.5.24 and will be a virtual interview. This is subject to change dependent upon where most successful candidates are based. Interview questions will be a blend of Behaviour, Experience, Strength and Technical (core skill) questions.
19/04/2024
Full time
GPA's data ambition is to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all GPA functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. Client Details The Government Property Agency is changing the way the Civil Service works and is at the forefront of Government's transformation agenda; reshaping the relationship civil servants have with their place of work. The Agency is central to the delivery of key Government policies including moving 22,000 Civil Service roles out of London by 2030 and tackling climate change by contributing to the Net Zero agenda. To do this we are delivering a major change programme across the UK and consolidating our portfolio in order to save £1.4 Bn over 10 years. Beyond the bricks and mortar, the GPA is about providing great workplaces for our people. Through programmes like Hubs, Whitehall Campus and Smart Working you will be in the vanguard of creating model working environments and promoting flexible working practices. This is an ambitious and exciting task, for which we need innovative people, with strong commercial acumen, who are passionate about visualising and implementing customer needs. Launched as an Executive Agency of the Cabinet Office in 2018, we're a relatively new department and we are growing fast so we also need people who thrive in ambiguity, can adapt quickly to change and are comfortable stepping outside of their remit to drive outcomes. This role has a G6 salary - As such, the package is broken down as per the below: National - £62,900 - £67,900 Birmingham Leeds Nottingham Manchester Newport Norwich Swindon There is also a potential Recruitment and Retention Allowance of £5,000 which is non-pensionable. GPA is also committed to recognising and rewarding where our staff hold the "Gold Standard' accreditation relevant to their Specialism and offer a specific non-pensionable allowance to staff who have achieved this' - This amounts to an EXTRA £5,000 which is also non-pensionable. Description GPA's data ambition is to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all GPA functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. The Head of Bi & Data will be integral to helping delivery this strategy. Overseeing data governance and quality, information management, data maturity, data analytics, data architecture, data management, data integration and data engineering and platforms. The individual will have 3 direct reports in areas of Data Governance, Data Platforms & Integrations and Data Analytics, also supporting a wider team of professionals including Data Engineers, Data Architects and Data developers. The candidate will: Support the delivery of GPA's Information & Data Strategy Be responsible for the definition of the organisation's data strategy Champion data architecture across GPA Set the standards and ways of working for the data architecture community Oversee the design of multiple data models and have a broad understanding of how each model fulfils the needs of the business Provide advice to project teams and oversee the management of the full data product life cycle Be responsible for ensuring that GPA's systems are designed in accordance with the data architecture Data operations & integration - Support the wider team that will provide all sourcing, extraction, reference, and onboarding of key data into GPA's data warehouse and between source systems. Data analysis and synthesis - lead on the vision to embed new analytics initiatives that enhance user experience and decision making and be actively involved in the delivery. Data Governance and Quality - provide strategic direction and support to focus on delivering the highest quality data in a timely manner, supported by governance processes including data security. Data Platforms - able to support and understand the operations of AWS Redshift Data Warehouse as well as other industry leading data platforms to support master data management, governance, architecture and quality. Data Standards - Strong understanding of standards across Government and / or within similar sectors and experience of adoption and integration. Data Architecture & Integration - strong understanding of data integration between systems, transactional and reference data, and leading on the design and mapping. Datamodelling and engineering - able to produce data models and understand where to use different types of data models. Understands different tools and is able to compare between different data models. Programming and build (data engineering) - be able to lead by example and design, write and iterate code to support data operations. Understanding of security, accessibility and version control. Can use a range of coding tools and languages. Business engagement - Facilitate interactions between business divisions to optimize data usage and optimisation. Profile We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a sense of belonging in a workplace where everyone feels valued. Data Integration - ETL design & development Data Engineering - Implementation of performant models within an AWS and Azure data warehouse environment Datamodelling - Conceptual, logical and physical Datamodelling Strong experience of Data Governance & Quality Strong understanding of Data Architecture & Integration Strong experience of data analytics and Business Intelligence platforms Job Offer Alongside your salary of £62,900, GPA contributes £13,959 towards you being a member of the CS DBP Pension scheme. Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% Generous annual leave This vacancy is using Civil Service Success Profiles: These will assess your Behaviours, Strengths, Experience and Technical skills. We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles () The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme (RIS) to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative. The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment on our website. Sift The closing date is 6.5.24, the sift is due to take place by 10.5.24 but is subject to change. (At interview, applicants will be scored against 4 behaviours - Managing a Quality Service, Seeing The Bigger Picture, Changing & Improving and Leadership) Applicants successful at sift will be invited to interviews, due to take place week commencing 13.5.24 and 20.5.24 and will be a virtual interview. This is subject to change dependent upon where most successful candidates are based. Interview questions will be a blend of Behaviour, Experience, Strength and Technical (core skill) questions.
Group Head of Data Science Up to €140k + Package Flexible working arrangement Global retail business Summary My client is a leading retail convenience company operating globally. They specialise in providing fuel, food, and convenience store services with a focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences. The role will form part of the commercial leadership team and is an exciting opportunity to join the business as a Head of Data Sciences to shape and lead a strategy, team and the wider business. You will be responsible for reviewing raw data across the group and turning it into meaningful information that the company can use to improve its business processes and performance. The primary duties include analysing large data sets, creating algorithms that manage & organise information, and writing applications that translate data and identify patterns. Key Responsibilities Hypothesis Generation : Analysing customer data from diverse sources to formulate hypotheses that could significantly impact business operations if validated. Insight Generation : Extracting valuable insights from large databases containing structured and unstructured data to identify trends and patterns in customer behavior. Product Lifecycle Analysis : Understanding the stages of product delivery and conducting expert analyses at each stage to contribute to decision-making and optimise product performance. Data Transformation and Visualisation : Utilising our data platform to transform big data into meaningful datasets and developing interactive dashboards that combine visuals with Real Time data. Machine Learning Pipeline Development : Building scalable machine learning pipelines and employing feature engineering and optimisation methods to enhance dataset performance. Data Integration and Testing : Collaborating with IT Technologists to integrate and separate data feeds, map, produce, transform, and test new scalable datasets to ensure accuracy and reliability. Technical Skills Experience in data visualisation and presenting data in graph or pictorial format Proficiency in designing algorithms and using statistical and problem structuring methods Ability to clean and validate data to ensure uniformity and accuracy Ability to use linear and non-linear regression, logistic regression, models and classification techniques for data analysis, clustering, dimensionality reduction, k-NN and pipeline Proficiency in mathematical computing Interpersonal skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills
19/04/2024
Full time
Group Head of Data Science Up to €140k + Package Flexible working arrangement Global retail business Summary My client is a leading retail convenience company operating globally. They specialise in providing fuel, food, and convenience store services with a focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences. The role will form part of the commercial leadership team and is an exciting opportunity to join the business as a Head of Data Sciences to shape and lead a strategy, team and the wider business. You will be responsible for reviewing raw data across the group and turning it into meaningful information that the company can use to improve its business processes and performance. The primary duties include analysing large data sets, creating algorithms that manage & organise information, and writing applications that translate data and identify patterns. Key Responsibilities Hypothesis Generation : Analysing customer data from diverse sources to formulate hypotheses that could significantly impact business operations if validated. Insight Generation : Extracting valuable insights from large databases containing structured and unstructured data to identify trends and patterns in customer behavior. Product Lifecycle Analysis : Understanding the stages of product delivery and conducting expert analyses at each stage to contribute to decision-making and optimise product performance. Data Transformation and Visualisation : Utilising our data platform to transform big data into meaningful datasets and developing interactive dashboards that combine visuals with Real Time data. Machine Learning Pipeline Development : Building scalable machine learning pipelines and employing feature engineering and optimisation methods to enhance dataset performance. Data Integration and Testing : Collaborating with IT Technologists to integrate and separate data feeds, map, produce, transform, and test new scalable datasets to ensure accuracy and reliability. Technical Skills Experience in data visualisation and presenting data in graph or pictorial format Proficiency in designing algorithms and using statistical and problem structuring methods Ability to clean and validate data to ensure uniformity and accuracy Ability to use linear and non-linear regression, logistic regression, models and classification techniques for data analysis, clustering, dimensionality reduction, k-NN and pipeline Proficiency in mathematical computing Interpersonal skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills
GPA's data ambition is to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all GPA functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. Client Details The Government Property Agency is changing the way the Civil Service works and is at the forefront of Government's transformation agenda; reshaping the relationship civil servants have with their place of work. The Agency is central to the delivery of key Government policies including moving 22,000 Civil Service roles out of London by 2030 and tackling climate change by contributing to the Net Zero agenda. To do this we are delivering a major change programme across the UK and consolidating our portfolio in order to save £1.4 Bn over 10 years. Beyond the bricks and mortar, the GPA is about providing great workplaces for our people. Through programmes like Hubs, Whitehall Campus and Smart Working you will be in the vanguard of creating model working environments and promoting flexible working practices. This is an ambitious and exciting task, for which we need innovative people, with strong commercial acumen, who are passionate about visualising and implementing customer needs. Launched as an Executive Agency of the Cabinet Office in 2018, we're a relatively new department and we are growing fast so we also need people who thrive in ambiguity, can adapt quickly to change and are comfortable stepping outside of their remit to drive outcomes. This role has a G6 salary - As such, the package is broken down as per the below: National - £62,900 - £67,900 Birmingham Leeds Nottingham Manchester Newport Norwich Swindon There is also a potential Recruitment and Retention Allowance of £5,000 which is non-pensionable. GPA is also committed to recognising and rewarding where our staff hold the "Gold Standard' accreditation relevant to their Specialism and offer a specific non-pensionable allowance to staff who have achieved this' - This amounts to an EXTRA £5,000 which is also non-pensionable. Description GPA's data ambition is to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all GPA functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. The Head of Bi & Data will be integral to helping delivery this strategy. Overseeing data governance and quality, information management, data maturity, data analytics, data architecture, data management, data integration and data engineering and platforms. The individual will have 3 direct reports in areas of Data Governance, Data Platforms & Integrations and Data Analytics, also supporting a wider team of professionals including Data Engineers, Data Architects and Data developers. The candidate will: Support the delivery of GPA's Information & Data Strategy Be responsible for the definition of the organisation's data strategy Champion data architecture across GPA Set the standards and ways of working for the data architecture community Oversee the design of multiple data models and have a broad understanding of how each model fulfils the needs of the business Provide advice to project teams and oversee the management of the full data product life cycle Be responsible for ensuring that GPA's systems are designed in accordance with the data architecture Data operations & integration - Support the wider team that will provide all sourcing, extraction, reference, and onboarding of key data into GPA's data warehouse and between source systems. Data analysis and synthesis - lead on the vision to embed new analytics initiatives that enhance user experience and decision making and be actively involved in the delivery. Data Governance and Quality - provide strategic direction and support to focus on delivering the highest quality data in a timely manner, supported by governance processes including data security. Data Platforms - able to support and understand the operations of AWS Redshift Data Warehouse as well as other industry leading data platforms to support master data management, governance, architecture and quality. Data Standards - Strong understanding of standards across Government and / or within similar sectors and experience of adoption and integration. Data Architecture & Integration - strong understanding of data integration between systems, transactional and reference data, and leading on the design and mapping. Datamodelling and engineering - able to produce data models and understand where to use different types of data models. Understands different tools and is able to compare between different data models. Programming and build (data engineering) - be able to lead by example and design, write and iterate code to support data operations. Understanding of security, accessibility and version control. Can use a range of coding tools and languages. Business engagement - Facilitate interactions between business divisions to optimize data usage and optimisation. Profile We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a sense of belonging in a workplace where everyone feels valued. Data Integration - ETL design & development Data Engineering - Implementation of performant models within an AWS and Azure data warehouse environment Datamodelling - Conceptual, logical and physical Datamodelling Strong experience of Data Governance & Quality Strong understanding of Data Architecture & Integration Strong experience of data analytics and Business Intelligence platforms Job Offer Alongside your salary of £62,900, GPA contributes £13,959 towards you being a member of the CS DBP Pension scheme. Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% Generous annual leave This vacancy is using Civil Service Success Profiles: These will assess your Behaviours, Strengths, Experience and Technical skills. We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles. The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme (RIS) to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative. The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment on our website. Sift The closing date is 9.5.24, the sift is due to take place by 16.5.24 but is subject to change. (At interview, applicants will be scored against 4 behaviours - Managing a Quality Service, Seeing The Bigger Picture, Changing & Improving and Leadership) Applicants successful at sift will be invited to interviews, due to take place week commencing 20.5.24 and 27.5.24 and will be a virtual interview. This is subject to change dependent upon where most successful candidates are based. Interview questions will be a blend of Behaviour, Experience, Strength and Technical (core skill) questions.
19/04/2024
Full time
GPA's data ambition is to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all GPA functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. Client Details The Government Property Agency is changing the way the Civil Service works and is at the forefront of Government's transformation agenda; reshaping the relationship civil servants have with their place of work. The Agency is central to the delivery of key Government policies including moving 22,000 Civil Service roles out of London by 2030 and tackling climate change by contributing to the Net Zero agenda. To do this we are delivering a major change programme across the UK and consolidating our portfolio in order to save £1.4 Bn over 10 years. Beyond the bricks and mortar, the GPA is about providing great workplaces for our people. Through programmes like Hubs, Whitehall Campus and Smart Working you will be in the vanguard of creating model working environments and promoting flexible working practices. This is an ambitious and exciting task, for which we need innovative people, with strong commercial acumen, who are passionate about visualising and implementing customer needs. Launched as an Executive Agency of the Cabinet Office in 2018, we're a relatively new department and we are growing fast so we also need people who thrive in ambiguity, can adapt quickly to change and are comfortable stepping outside of their remit to drive outcomes. This role has a G6 salary - As such, the package is broken down as per the below: National - £62,900 - £67,900 Birmingham Leeds Nottingham Manchester Newport Norwich Swindon There is also a potential Recruitment and Retention Allowance of £5,000 which is non-pensionable. GPA is also committed to recognising and rewarding where our staff hold the "Gold Standard' accreditation relevant to their Specialism and offer a specific non-pensionable allowance to staff who have achieved this' - This amounts to an EXTRA £5,000 which is also non-pensionable. Description GPA's data ambition is to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all GPA functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. The Head of Bi & Data will be integral to helping delivery this strategy. Overseeing data governance and quality, information management, data maturity, data analytics, data architecture, data management, data integration and data engineering and platforms. The individual will have 3 direct reports in areas of Data Governance, Data Platforms & Integrations and Data Analytics, also supporting a wider team of professionals including Data Engineers, Data Architects and Data developers. The candidate will: Support the delivery of GPA's Information & Data Strategy Be responsible for the definition of the organisation's data strategy Champion data architecture across GPA Set the standards and ways of working for the data architecture community Oversee the design of multiple data models and have a broad understanding of how each model fulfils the needs of the business Provide advice to project teams and oversee the management of the full data product life cycle Be responsible for ensuring that GPA's systems are designed in accordance with the data architecture Data operations & integration - Support the wider team that will provide all sourcing, extraction, reference, and onboarding of key data into GPA's data warehouse and between source systems. Data analysis and synthesis - lead on the vision to embed new analytics initiatives that enhance user experience and decision making and be actively involved in the delivery. Data Governance and Quality - provide strategic direction and support to focus on delivering the highest quality data in a timely manner, supported by governance processes including data security. Data Platforms - able to support and understand the operations of AWS Redshift Data Warehouse as well as other industry leading data platforms to support master data management, governance, architecture and quality. Data Standards - Strong understanding of standards across Government and / or within similar sectors and experience of adoption and integration. Data Architecture & Integration - strong understanding of data integration between systems, transactional and reference data, and leading on the design and mapping. Datamodelling and engineering - able to produce data models and understand where to use different types of data models. Understands different tools and is able to compare between different data models. Programming and build (data engineering) - be able to lead by example and design, write and iterate code to support data operations. Understanding of security, accessibility and version control. Can use a range of coding tools and languages. Business engagement - Facilitate interactions between business divisions to optimize data usage and optimisation. Profile We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a sense of belonging in a workplace where everyone feels valued. Data Integration - ETL design & development Data Engineering - Implementation of performant models within an AWS and Azure data warehouse environment Datamodelling - Conceptual, logical and physical Datamodelling Strong experience of Data Governance & Quality Strong understanding of Data Architecture & Integration Strong experience of data analytics and Business Intelligence platforms Job Offer Alongside your salary of £62,900, GPA contributes £13,959 towards you being a member of the CS DBP Pension scheme. Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% Generous annual leave This vacancy is using Civil Service Success Profiles: These will assess your Behaviours, Strengths, Experience and Technical skills. We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles. The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme (RIS) to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative. The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment on our website. Sift The closing date is 9.5.24, the sift is due to take place by 16.5.24 but is subject to change. (At interview, applicants will be scored against 4 behaviours - Managing a Quality Service, Seeing The Bigger Picture, Changing & Improving and Leadership) Applicants successful at sift will be invited to interviews, due to take place week commencing 20.5.24 and 27.5.24 and will be a virtual interview. This is subject to change dependent upon where most successful candidates are based. Interview questions will be a blend of Behaviour, Experience, Strength and Technical (core skill) questions.
Job Title: Head of Engineering Location: Edinburgh, Scotland Company Overview: Our client is an innovative fin-tech/legal-tech company, we are exclusively seeking a Head of Engineering to lead a new talented team in Edinburgh. As the Head of Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technology landscape (actively hiring a team), driving innovation, and ensuring the successful delivery of projects. Responsibilities: Leadership : Provide strategic direction and inspire the engineering team to achieve departmental goals. Project Oversight : Oversee multiple projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Resource Management : Assign workloads to engineering teams, optimize resource allocation, and foster collaboration. Technical Guidance : Offer hands-on technical guidance, especially in areas such as JavaScript, React.JS, and AWS. Budgeting and Scheduling : Estimate project budgets and schedules, ensuring efficient resource utilization. Stakeholder Communication : Collaborate with senior management, vendors, and clients, providing regular updates and negotiating project requirements. Quality Assurance : Ensure high-quality software development practices and adherence to best practices. Innovation : Drive innovation within the engineering function, exploring new technologies and methodologies. Requirements: Technical Expertise : Proficiency in JavaScript, React.JS, and AWS. You will be teaching and mentoring both junior and senior team members in these areas whilst leading from the front. Leadership Skills : Proven ability to lead and motivate cross-functional engineering teams. Project Management : Experience overseeing complex projects from inception to completion. Communication : Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Strategic Thinking : Ability to align engineering efforts with overall business objectives. Problem-Solving : Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Collaboration : Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred). Minimum of 8 years of relevant engineering experience. Previous experience in a leadership role within a technology-driven organization.
19/04/2024
Full time
Job Title: Head of Engineering Location: Edinburgh, Scotland Company Overview: Our client is an innovative fin-tech/legal-tech company, we are exclusively seeking a Head of Engineering to lead a new talented team in Edinburgh. As the Head of Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technology landscape (actively hiring a team), driving innovation, and ensuring the successful delivery of projects. Responsibilities: Leadership : Provide strategic direction and inspire the engineering team to achieve departmental goals. Project Oversight : Oversee multiple projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Resource Management : Assign workloads to engineering teams, optimize resource allocation, and foster collaboration. Technical Guidance : Offer hands-on technical guidance, especially in areas such as JavaScript, React.JS, and AWS. Budgeting and Scheduling : Estimate project budgets and schedules, ensuring efficient resource utilization. Stakeholder Communication : Collaborate with senior management, vendors, and clients, providing regular updates and negotiating project requirements. Quality Assurance : Ensure high-quality software development practices and adherence to best practices. Innovation : Drive innovation within the engineering function, exploring new technologies and methodologies. Requirements: Technical Expertise : Proficiency in JavaScript, React.JS, and AWS. You will be teaching and mentoring both junior and senior team members in these areas whilst leading from the front. Leadership Skills : Proven ability to lead and motivate cross-functional engineering teams. Project Management : Experience overseeing complex projects from inception to completion. Communication : Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Strategic Thinking : Ability to align engineering efforts with overall business objectives. Problem-Solving : Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Collaboration : Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred). Minimum of 8 years of relevant engineering experience. Previous experience in a leadership role within a technology-driven organization.
Harvey Nash have partnered exclusively with the University of Sheffield as they continue revolutionise their solutions and solidify its position as a leading Russell Group university. IT Services at the University of Sheffield provide a full range of complex services that support all our staff and students. Working in a new product-led way, the department is undergoing a significant amount of change as it establishes itself as a key partner across the University. Reporting to the CTO you will line manage a team of SAP specialists who deliver both BAU and change for SAP. Currently on SAP ECC, we will be starting a major programme of work to change how we use SAP across Finance and HR, introduce new models and move progressively to S4/HANA. Essential criteria: Experience of delivering technology programmes of work which have interdependent high-level milestones of interrelated projects Proven experience of managing multi-disciplined technical teams Confident and capable people manager with proven experience of line management and mentoring of team members Proven knowledge and experience of managing SAP environments Experience of managing suppliers and delivery partners including managing the outputs and planning of the deliverables to time, cost & quality Experience of creating technology roadmaps to ensure the validity and security of the domain systems/applications - specifically SAP Proven experience managing successful technology transitions and migrations Proven experience of stakeholder management with both suppliers and internal stakeholders Demonstrable ability to motivate high performance in others What we offer A minimum of 41 days annual leave including bank holiday and closure days (pro rata) with the ability to purchase more. Generous pension scheme. A wide range of discounts and rewards on shopping, eating out and travel. A commitment to your development access to learning and mentoring schemes A range of generous family-friendly policies + more! The University of Sheffield is a certified Disability Confident Employer. Disability Confident is a recognition given by the Government's Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to employers based in Great Britain who have agreed to take action to meet thirteen commitments regarding the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees. One of these commitments is to offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. A false declaration of disability to obtain an interview will result in the invalidation of any offer made. If you consider yourself to have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 and would like your application to be considered under the Disability Confident Scheme, please make this visible in your application or send an email to the consultant (see below) Criminal record A basic DBS check will be needed for this role. More details on the checks can be found on the Government website. Possession of a criminal record is not an automatic bar to employment at the University of Sheffield. We recognise the value of steady employment in the rehabilitation process and examine each case in its own right. More information can be found on our Information for candidates page
19/04/2024
Full time
Harvey Nash have partnered exclusively with the University of Sheffield as they continue revolutionise their solutions and solidify its position as a leading Russell Group university. IT Services at the University of Sheffield provide a full range of complex services that support all our staff and students. Working in a new product-led way, the department is undergoing a significant amount of change as it establishes itself as a key partner across the University. Reporting to the CTO you will line manage a team of SAP specialists who deliver both BAU and change for SAP. Currently on SAP ECC, we will be starting a major programme of work to change how we use SAP across Finance and HR, introduce new models and move progressively to S4/HANA. Essential criteria: Experience of delivering technology programmes of work which have interdependent high-level milestones of interrelated projects Proven experience of managing multi-disciplined technical teams Confident and capable people manager with proven experience of line management and mentoring of team members Proven knowledge and experience of managing SAP environments Experience of managing suppliers and delivery partners including managing the outputs and planning of the deliverables to time, cost & quality Experience of creating technology roadmaps to ensure the validity and security of the domain systems/applications - specifically SAP Proven experience managing successful technology transitions and migrations Proven experience of stakeholder management with both suppliers and internal stakeholders Demonstrable ability to motivate high performance in others What we offer A minimum of 41 days annual leave including bank holiday and closure days (pro rata) with the ability to purchase more. Generous pension scheme. A wide range of discounts and rewards on shopping, eating out and travel. A commitment to your development access to learning and mentoring schemes A range of generous family-friendly policies + more! The University of Sheffield is a certified Disability Confident Employer. Disability Confident is a recognition given by the Government's Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to employers based in Great Britain who have agreed to take action to meet thirteen commitments regarding the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees. One of these commitments is to offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. A false declaration of disability to obtain an interview will result in the invalidation of any offer made. If you consider yourself to have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 and would like your application to be considered under the Disability Confident Scheme, please make this visible in your application or send an email to the consultant (see below) Criminal record A basic DBS check will be needed for this role. More details on the checks can be found on the Government website. Possession of a criminal record is not an automatic bar to employment at the University of Sheffield. We recognise the value of steady employment in the rehabilitation process and examine each case in its own right. More information can be found on our Information for candidates page
Harvey Nash have partnered exclusively with the University of Sheffield as they continue revolutionise their solutions and solidify its position as a leading Russell Group university. IT Services at the University of Sheffield provide a full range of complex services that support all our staff and students. Working in a new product-led way, the department is undergoing a significant amount of change as it establishes itself as a key partner across the University. Reporting to the CTO, you will run a team of software engineers who deliver our in-house Student Record System. This system, called CIS, is undergoing a process of modernisation of which the first major stage was completed last year with an upgrade and move to AWS. Essential criteria: Experience of delivering technology programmes of work which have interdependent high-level milestones of interrelated projects Experience with software engineering including modern development practices and embedding best practice into teams Proven knowledge and experience of managing complex business systems systems on a cloud platform (AWS preferred but training can be provided) Experience of managing suppliers and delivery partners including managing the outputs and planning of the deliverables to time, cost & quality Experience of creating technology roadmaps to ensure the validity and security of the domain systems/applications Proven experience managing successful technology transitions and migrations Proven experience of stakeholder management with both suppliers and internal stakeholders Demonstrable ability to motivate high performance in others What we offer A minimum of 41 days annual leave including bank holiday and closure days (pro rata) with the ability to purchase more Generous pension scheme A wide range of discounts and rewards on shopping, eating out and travel A commitment to your development access to learning and mentoring schemes A range of generous family-friendly policies + more! The University of Sheffield is a certified Disability Confident Employer. Disability Confident is a recognition given by the Government's Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to employers based in Great Britain who have agreed to take action to meet thirteen commitments regarding the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees. One of these commitments is to offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. A false declaration of disability to obtain an interview will result in the invalidation of any offer made. If you consider yourself to have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 and would like your application to be considered under the Disability Confident Scheme, please make this visible in your application or send an email to the consultant (see below) Criminal record A basic DBS check will be needed for this role. More details on the checks can be found on the Government website. Possession of a criminal record is not an automatic bar to employment at the University of Sheffield. We recognise the value of steady employment in the rehabilitation process and examine each case in its own right. More information can be found on our Information for candidates page
19/04/2024
Full time
Harvey Nash have partnered exclusively with the University of Sheffield as they continue revolutionise their solutions and solidify its position as a leading Russell Group university. IT Services at the University of Sheffield provide a full range of complex services that support all our staff and students. Working in a new product-led way, the department is undergoing a significant amount of change as it establishes itself as a key partner across the University. Reporting to the CTO, you will run a team of software engineers who deliver our in-house Student Record System. This system, called CIS, is undergoing a process of modernisation of which the first major stage was completed last year with an upgrade and move to AWS. Essential criteria: Experience of delivering technology programmes of work which have interdependent high-level milestones of interrelated projects Experience with software engineering including modern development practices and embedding best practice into teams Proven knowledge and experience of managing complex business systems systems on a cloud platform (AWS preferred but training can be provided) Experience of managing suppliers and delivery partners including managing the outputs and planning of the deliverables to time, cost & quality Experience of creating technology roadmaps to ensure the validity and security of the domain systems/applications Proven experience managing successful technology transitions and migrations Proven experience of stakeholder management with both suppliers and internal stakeholders Demonstrable ability to motivate high performance in others What we offer A minimum of 41 days annual leave including bank holiday and closure days (pro rata) with the ability to purchase more Generous pension scheme A wide range of discounts and rewards on shopping, eating out and travel A commitment to your development access to learning and mentoring schemes A range of generous family-friendly policies + more! The University of Sheffield is a certified Disability Confident Employer. Disability Confident is a recognition given by the Government's Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to employers based in Great Britain who have agreed to take action to meet thirteen commitments regarding the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees. One of these commitments is to offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. A false declaration of disability to obtain an interview will result in the invalidation of any offer made. If you consider yourself to have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 and would like your application to be considered under the Disability Confident Scheme, please make this visible in your application or send an email to the consultant (see below) Criminal record A basic DBS check will be needed for this role. More details on the checks can be found on the Government website. Possession of a criminal record is not an automatic bar to employment at the University of Sheffield. We recognise the value of steady employment in the rehabilitation process and examine each case in its own right. More information can be found on our Information for candidates page
Transformational HR Partnering Leader Do you dream of revolutionizing the HR landscape and leaving a seismic impact on the entertainment industry? We're on the hunt for a visionary HR leader, a market leader who thrives on shattering the status quo. This is not your average HR role; it's a chance to become a real force for positive change. Here's what you'll be A strategic mastermind with a passion for crafting an unparalleled talent and Triber experience . A digital whiz, leveraging automation to streamline processes and propel HR into the future. A champion of social and environmental responsibility, weaving these values into the very core of our organization. A relentless advocate for our customers (we call them "Tribers"), ensuring their needs are at the forefront of everything we do. A charismatic leader who inspires a team to push boundaries and rewrite the rules. You will have 4 Brands under this company to care for, and you will be the go-to leader, removing any impediments that will stop your tribes from thriving You'll be responsible for: Spearheading the development and implementation of transformative HR strategies across all pillars: Partnering & Brand Experience Talent & Triber Experience Automation & Compliance Performance & Analytics Cost Efficiency Fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the HR department. Partnering with business leaders to ensure HR initiatives align seamlessly with overall organizational goals. Championing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, fostering a thriving environment for all. Leading change management efforts, ensuring a smooth transition during periods of transformation. Are you the one? You possess a minimum of 6 years of experience in transformational HR leadership. You have a proven track record of developing and implementing successful HR strategies. You're a digital native, comfortable leveraging technology to optimize processes. You hold a deep passion for social and environmental causes. You have an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction (or in our case, Triber satisfaction). You possess exceptional communication, collaboration, and influencing skills.
19/04/2024
Full time
Transformational HR Partnering Leader Do you dream of revolutionizing the HR landscape and leaving a seismic impact on the entertainment industry? We're on the hunt for a visionary HR leader, a market leader who thrives on shattering the status quo. This is not your average HR role; it's a chance to become a real force for positive change. Here's what you'll be A strategic mastermind with a passion for crafting an unparalleled talent and Triber experience . A digital whiz, leveraging automation to streamline processes and propel HR into the future. A champion of social and environmental responsibility, weaving these values into the very core of our organization. A relentless advocate for our customers (we call them "Tribers"), ensuring their needs are at the forefront of everything we do. A charismatic leader who inspires a team to push boundaries and rewrite the rules. You will have 4 Brands under this company to care for, and you will be the go-to leader, removing any impediments that will stop your tribes from thriving You'll be responsible for: Spearheading the development and implementation of transformative HR strategies across all pillars: Partnering & Brand Experience Talent & Triber Experience Automation & Compliance Performance & Analytics Cost Efficiency Fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the HR department. Partnering with business leaders to ensure HR initiatives align seamlessly with overall organizational goals. Championing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, fostering a thriving environment for all. Leading change management efforts, ensuring a smooth transition during periods of transformation. Are you the one? You possess a minimum of 6 years of experience in transformational HR leadership. You have a proven track record of developing and implementing successful HR strategies. You're a digital native, comfortable leveraging technology to optimize processes. You hold a deep passion for social and environmental causes. You have an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction (or in our case, Triber satisfaction). You possess exceptional communication, collaboration, and influencing skills.