Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Southampton, Hampshire
The company provides a range of products and solutions to its customers which help them to increase profits through increasing basket size, customer loyalty and serving customers more efficiently and cost-effectively. It currently designs, builds, installs and supports systems in thousands of retail sites - processing billions of transactions each year This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing software company with strong ambitions and to bring your own skills and ideas to the team. We are looking for eager, self-motivated individuals who thrive on learning and problem solving, who are up for a challenge and want to make a difference. Responsibilities: - Establish and communicate project objectives Develop clear project milestones and scheduling for project completion and secure/gain commitment for required resources to be available to complete each project to agreed timelines Actively engage with the Programme Board, providing detailed reporting on project progress, risk and cost Develop a consistent and reliable way of producing documents, templates and analysis Work with the project stakeholders to resolve milestone slippage issues and liaise and provide the PMO with mitigation plans where necessary Evaluate prioritisation options and present recommendations to the Project Sponsor and other relevant working groups should the need arise Work with the Finance team to ensure project costs are initially assessed and subsequently monitored; monitor post-delivery benefits of projects alongside Executive Sponsor against business case Work with IT/Sales to ensure delivery to requirements are met on time and budget. What we are looking for in you:- Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2 or similar) Experience of working in client-facing environment Strong communication skills to support frequent customer contact & internal comms, including to senior executives High level of self-organisation, problem solving ability, proactivity, and attention to detail Ability to lead through influence Comfortable working in an environment without a heavy structure. Adaptability and agility are preferred traits Excellent analytic skills Ability to multi-task and prioritise tasks with competing deadlines Exhibits strong teamwork and interpersonal skills Ability to quickly understand new SW solutions Willingness to travel Ability to work independently on a client site Benefits . Life Insurance . 22 Days Holiday . Employee Assistance Program . Income Protection . Hybrid Working - 3 Days a week in the Southampton Office For more information please click the "Apply" Button Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
19/04/2024
Full time
The company provides a range of products and solutions to its customers which help them to increase profits through increasing basket size, customer loyalty and serving customers more efficiently and cost-effectively. It currently designs, builds, installs and supports systems in thousands of retail sites - processing billions of transactions each year This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing software company with strong ambitions and to bring your own skills and ideas to the team. We are looking for eager, self-motivated individuals who thrive on learning and problem solving, who are up for a challenge and want to make a difference. Responsibilities: - Establish and communicate project objectives Develop clear project milestones and scheduling for project completion and secure/gain commitment for required resources to be available to complete each project to agreed timelines Actively engage with the Programme Board, providing detailed reporting on project progress, risk and cost Develop a consistent and reliable way of producing documents, templates and analysis Work with the project stakeholders to resolve milestone slippage issues and liaise and provide the PMO with mitigation plans where necessary Evaluate prioritisation options and present recommendations to the Project Sponsor and other relevant working groups should the need arise Work with the Finance team to ensure project costs are initially assessed and subsequently monitored; monitor post-delivery benefits of projects alongside Executive Sponsor against business case Work with IT/Sales to ensure delivery to requirements are met on time and budget. What we are looking for in you:- Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2 or similar) Experience of working in client-facing environment Strong communication skills to support frequent customer contact & internal comms, including to senior executives High level of self-organisation, problem solving ability, proactivity, and attention to detail Ability to lead through influence Comfortable working in an environment without a heavy structure. Adaptability and agility are preferred traits Excellent analytic skills Ability to multi-task and prioritise tasks with competing deadlines Exhibits strong teamwork and interpersonal skills Ability to quickly understand new SW solutions Willingness to travel Ability to work independently on a client site Benefits . Life Insurance . 22 Days Holiday . Employee Assistance Program . Income Protection . Hybrid Working - 3 Days a week in the Southampton Office For more information please click the "Apply" Button Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: EV Procurement Advisor Job Location: Sunbury-On-Thames (Hybrid) Contract Length: November 2024 (Initially) Industry: Oil and Energy, Procurement Key Requirements: EV/Network infrastructure rollout experience , senior stakeholder engagement experience Role Overview: we have recently revised our EV ambition, now with more than 100k chargers across 17 countries in the next 6 years we are entering an exciting period of transition; living and breathing our net zero ambitions as an integrated energy company! This is a critical role providing a range of support to the EV category management team and wider EV pulse business in an area of high strategic importance, including; Developing and implementing sub-category strategies for battery energy storage (BESS) and load management (LM) Establishing and leading supplier relationships Liaising with business leaders and their teams across cultures and geographies to drive value and support the delivery of the supply chain strategy in support of the business strategy. What you will do: Manage the interface between Procurement BESS and LM category strategy development and implementation, working in partnership with the pulse business, regional interfaces and central support functions Communicate effectively through various channels using different styles and approaches to gain dedication and support from diverse partners internally and externally to help achieve business outcomes, create acceptance for decisions, build consensus or resolve conflict Generate communication content to ensure that category specific messages (such as status, plans, compliance and market insights) are effectively disseminated across the Procurement organization and the pulse business Support the objective of no compromise on safe and compliant operations Develop a strong working relationship with the key business teams Support the build out of a pipeline of procurement initiatives for the business for operating cost management, Capital Expenditure optimisation other value targets Support & run the Supplier Relationship Management framework for Strategic Suppliers Ensure the appropriate due diligence and risk mitigation measures are in place for Supplier/Partner Selection and contractual protection in conjunction with the aligned Procurement functions - S&C, GBS What you will have: Proven experience in the EV category or a similar scale up business Category strategy development and execution Negotiation, sourcing, contracting and contract management Skilled in supplier management Experience in Ariba e-sourcing or other E-procurement tools Good working knowledge of P2P processes, and SAP system Influencing and stakeholder management skills Interpersonal and project management skills Financial and market analysis skills Working in a Matrix organisation with agile techniques is preferable Outstanding written and oral communication skills Desirable skills Senior supply chain management experience with distributed infrastructure deployment programs Product/category management experience with BESS and LM Experience with power supplies and power conversion technologies Experience with logistics and supply chain planning for international supply chains Value engineering and value analysis skills Trained on the principles of total quality management We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
19/04/2024
Full time
Job Title: EV Procurement Advisor Job Location: Sunbury-On-Thames (Hybrid) Contract Length: November 2024 (Initially) Industry: Oil and Energy, Procurement Key Requirements: EV/Network infrastructure rollout experience , senior stakeholder engagement experience Role Overview: we have recently revised our EV ambition, now with more than 100k chargers across 17 countries in the next 6 years we are entering an exciting period of transition; living and breathing our net zero ambitions as an integrated energy company! This is a critical role providing a range of support to the EV category management team and wider EV pulse business in an area of high strategic importance, including; Developing and implementing sub-category strategies for battery energy storage (BESS) and load management (LM) Establishing and leading supplier relationships Liaising with business leaders and their teams across cultures and geographies to drive value and support the delivery of the supply chain strategy in support of the business strategy. What you will do: Manage the interface between Procurement BESS and LM category strategy development and implementation, working in partnership with the pulse business, regional interfaces and central support functions Communicate effectively through various channels using different styles and approaches to gain dedication and support from diverse partners internally and externally to help achieve business outcomes, create acceptance for decisions, build consensus or resolve conflict Generate communication content to ensure that category specific messages (such as status, plans, compliance and market insights) are effectively disseminated across the Procurement organization and the pulse business Support the objective of no compromise on safe and compliant operations Develop a strong working relationship with the key business teams Support the build out of a pipeline of procurement initiatives for the business for operating cost management, Capital Expenditure optimisation other value targets Support & run the Supplier Relationship Management framework for Strategic Suppliers Ensure the appropriate due diligence and risk mitigation measures are in place for Supplier/Partner Selection and contractual protection in conjunction with the aligned Procurement functions - S&C, GBS What you will have: Proven experience in the EV category or a similar scale up business Category strategy development and execution Negotiation, sourcing, contracting and contract management Skilled in supplier management Experience in Ariba e-sourcing or other E-procurement tools Good working knowledge of P2P processes, and SAP system Influencing and stakeholder management skills Interpersonal and project management skills Financial and market analysis skills Working in a Matrix organisation with agile techniques is preferable Outstanding written and oral communication skills Desirable skills Senior supply chain management experience with distributed infrastructure deployment programs Product/category management experience with BESS and LM Experience with power supplies and power conversion technologies Experience with logistics and supply chain planning for international supply chains Value engineering and value analysis skills Trained on the principles of total quality management We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Senior Java Developer - Hybrid - £50k-£60k DOE, plus flexible benefits - Permanent role Leading IT Consultancy with offices in UK and Europe (Netherlands, Belgium and Switzerland) is looking to recruit permanent Senior Java Developer with expert core Java 17 coding skills for our prestigious international client in the Entertainment sector. Low level code experience is welcomed for this role. The role will be based full time in an office for the first 3 months (either in Borehamwood, Horsham or Central London) with minimum of 2 days per week in the office thereafter. Occasional travel to Client sites for meetings may be required. The successful candidate will join an established and experienced Java Consultancy team. We pride ourselves in employing high calibre IT consultants and software engineers and this is a great opportunity to learn from some of the most experienced Java Consultants around. Key skills to have: Experience of working on large, complex Enterprise systems Minimum of 5 years experience in Java development including recent Java 17: Interceptors and Evaluators Concurrency and Multi-threading Design Patterns and Functional programming Annotation Processors and Reflection Java Security and advanced Exception Handling An IT related degree or similar qualification Technical skill set: excellent core Java, IntelliJ IDE, IntelliJ debugging, Javadocs, low level code, GIT, JIRA, Swing,Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Web technologies, XML, Web Services, REST API, JSON, JQuery Proven strong communicator, who is able to speak about technical matters in non-technical English with business stake-holders Flexible, can-do attitude, capable of multi-tasking, structured approach and works well within a team environment. Nice to have skills : Preferred additional technical skills: GraphQL, Postgres, Sybase, low level code experience Experience of the Entertainment business domain Good Front End development including HTML5, CSS3 and Bootstrap Our Offer: Salary between £50K to £60K depending on experience Variety of Benefits available including Pension, Life insurance, Medical & Dental cover, Permanent Health Insurance, Critical Illness benefit Generous Holiday Allowance which increases based on length of service Variety of work Opportunity to progress, both in terms of skills, experience and grade levels quickly for the motivated and talented individual Main responsibilities of the successful candidate: Java Web and desktop application development, enhancements and problem resolution for core, large scale business applications using IntelliJ IDE and associated de-bugging tools Extensive use of Jira for managing team work-load, Javadocs and Wiki for documentation Quality assurance including peer reviews, Unit and Integration testing Release management including source control using Git Attending and contributing to Agile scrum meetings and regular team operational meetings. For further information on this excellent Senior Java Developer role please email CV to the address shown.
19/04/2024
Full time
Senior Java Developer - Hybrid - £50k-£60k DOE, plus flexible benefits - Permanent role Leading IT Consultancy with offices in UK and Europe (Netherlands, Belgium and Switzerland) is looking to recruit permanent Senior Java Developer with expert core Java 17 coding skills for our prestigious international client in the Entertainment sector. Low level code experience is welcomed for this role. The role will be based full time in an office for the first 3 months (either in Borehamwood, Horsham or Central London) with minimum of 2 days per week in the office thereafter. Occasional travel to Client sites for meetings may be required. The successful candidate will join an established and experienced Java Consultancy team. We pride ourselves in employing high calibre IT consultants and software engineers and this is a great opportunity to learn from some of the most experienced Java Consultants around. Key skills to have: Experience of working on large, complex Enterprise systems Minimum of 5 years experience in Java development including recent Java 17: Interceptors and Evaluators Concurrency and Multi-threading Design Patterns and Functional programming Annotation Processors and Reflection Java Security and advanced Exception Handling An IT related degree or similar qualification Technical skill set: excellent core Java, IntelliJ IDE, IntelliJ debugging, Javadocs, low level code, GIT, JIRA, Swing,Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Web technologies, XML, Web Services, REST API, JSON, JQuery Proven strong communicator, who is able to speak about technical matters in non-technical English with business stake-holders Flexible, can-do attitude, capable of multi-tasking, structured approach and works well within a team environment. Nice to have skills : Preferred additional technical skills: GraphQL, Postgres, Sybase, low level code experience Experience of the Entertainment business domain Good Front End development including HTML5, CSS3 and Bootstrap Our Offer: Salary between £50K to £60K depending on experience Variety of Benefits available including Pension, Life insurance, Medical & Dental cover, Permanent Health Insurance, Critical Illness benefit Generous Holiday Allowance which increases based on length of service Variety of work Opportunity to progress, both in terms of skills, experience and grade levels quickly for the motivated and talented individual Main responsibilities of the successful candidate: Java Web and desktop application development, enhancements and problem resolution for core, large scale business applications using IntelliJ IDE and associated de-bugging tools Extensive use of Jira for managing team work-load, Javadocs and Wiki for documentation Quality assurance including peer reviews, Unit and Integration testing Release management including source control using Git Attending and contributing to Agile scrum meetings and regular team operational meetings. For further information on this excellent Senior Java Developer role please email CV to the address shown.
SAP TM Principal Architect - 12 Month Contract - Remote - €900/day - Must be German Speaking Our Client is a leading provider of SAP Supply Chain and Logistics consulting and technology solutions, specializing in Transportation Management (TM) services. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and advisory services to optimize logistics operations for our clients globally. As a Senior SAP TM Principal with a delivery and advisory focus, you will play a key role in leading the implementation and optimization of SAP Transportation Management solutions for our clients. Your extensive experience in SAP TM, coupled with exceptional German language skills, will be instrumental in providing expert guidance and support throughout the project life cycle. Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee the end-to-end implementation of SAP Transportation Management solutions, ensuring delivery excellence and adherence to project timelines. Provide expert advisory services to clients on best practices, solution design, and optimization strategies within the SAP TM landscape. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, developers, and project managers, to drive successful project outcomes. Conduct workshops, training sessions, and knowledge transfer sessions to empower client teams and promote adoption of SAP TM solutions. Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and SAP product developments to continually enhance service offerings and provide thought leadership to clients. Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, leveraging your deep understanding of their business requirements to recommend tailored solutions that drive operational efficiency and business value. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Supply Chain Management, or related field. Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in SAP Transportation Management, with a proven track record of successful implementations and advisory engagements. Must have a strong proficiency in the German language, both written and verbal. In-depth knowledge of SAP TM functionalities, including transportation planning, execution, freight management, and integration with other SAP modules. Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients at all levels of the organization. Relevant SAP certifications (eg, SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP TM) are highly desirable. Ability to travel to client sites for go lives. SAP TM Principal Architect - 12 Month Contract - Remote - €900/day - Must be German Speaking bluewaveSELECT is a global recruitment business that is exclusively focused on SAP. Involved in placing over 4,000 SAP professionals, our team has helped deliver some of the highest-profile SAP programmes for some of the most recognisable brands all over of the world. We are on a mission is to become the world's most trusted SAP recruitment business, delivering our unique wow factor by consistently exceeding expectations for both our customers and our network of SAP professionals. We are an official SAP partner, you will find us on the Ariba Network and we have a 5-Star approval rating on TrustPilot from fellow SAP enthusiasts. Whether this will be your first experience with us, or you are a bluewaveSELECT regular, we look forward to working with you! Disclaimer; We try and contact all applicants to every advert however due to volumes of responses with some adverts we may not be able to get back to you in some cases. If this is the case and you do not hear from us within 5 working days please take it that your application has been unsuccessful. Please note, your profile will be rejected if you do not meet language/legislation criteria. Thank you.
19/04/2024
SAP TM Principal Architect - 12 Month Contract - Remote - €900/day - Must be German Speaking Our Client is a leading provider of SAP Supply Chain and Logistics consulting and technology solutions, specializing in Transportation Management (TM) services. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and advisory services to optimize logistics operations for our clients globally. As a Senior SAP TM Principal with a delivery and advisory focus, you will play a key role in leading the implementation and optimization of SAP Transportation Management solutions for our clients. Your extensive experience in SAP TM, coupled with exceptional German language skills, will be instrumental in providing expert guidance and support throughout the project life cycle. Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee the end-to-end implementation of SAP Transportation Management solutions, ensuring delivery excellence and adherence to project timelines. Provide expert advisory services to clients on best practices, solution design, and optimization strategies within the SAP TM landscape. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, developers, and project managers, to drive successful project outcomes. Conduct workshops, training sessions, and knowledge transfer sessions to empower client teams and promote adoption of SAP TM solutions. Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and SAP product developments to continually enhance service offerings and provide thought leadership to clients. Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, leveraging your deep understanding of their business requirements to recommend tailored solutions that drive operational efficiency and business value. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Supply Chain Management, or related field. Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in SAP Transportation Management, with a proven track record of successful implementations and advisory engagements. Must have a strong proficiency in the German language, both written and verbal. In-depth knowledge of SAP TM functionalities, including transportation planning, execution, freight management, and integration with other SAP modules. Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients at all levels of the organization. Relevant SAP certifications (eg, SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP TM) are highly desirable. Ability to travel to client sites for go lives. SAP TM Principal Architect - 12 Month Contract - Remote - €900/day - Must be German Speaking bluewaveSELECT is a global recruitment business that is exclusively focused on SAP. Involved in placing over 4,000 SAP professionals, our team has helped deliver some of the highest-profile SAP programmes for some of the most recognisable brands all over of the world. We are on a mission is to become the world's most trusted SAP recruitment business, delivering our unique wow factor by consistently exceeding expectations for both our customers and our network of SAP professionals. We are an official SAP partner, you will find us on the Ariba Network and we have a 5-Star approval rating on TrustPilot from fellow SAP enthusiasts. Whether this will be your first experience with us, or you are a bluewaveSELECT regular, we look forward to working with you! Disclaimer; We try and contact all applicants to every advert however due to volumes of responses with some adverts we may not be able to get back to you in some cases. If this is the case and you do not hear from us within 5 working days please take it that your application has been unsuccessful. Please note, your profile will be rejected if you do not meet language/legislation criteria. Thank you.
IT Engineer (Logistics Operations) *Applicants should be aware this role is fully onsite and will require you to take part in a shift rota covering 6am-12:30am Sunday-Friday (more details will be provided during the initial screening call) Are you passionate about optimizing logistic operations? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where problem-solving and technical expertise are key? Our client is seeking a Logistic Operations Engineer to join their team in the Derby area. Role Overview: As a Logistic Operations Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth functioning of the logistic operations, meeting both customer and company specifications. Your responsibilities will encompass supervisory, technical, and administrative tasks, ensuring operational stability and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Identify and address operational issues promptly Lead troubleshooting procedures including Incident, Problem, and Change Management Drive continuous improvement processes to enhance stability and efficiency Anticipate and mitigate operational challenges Establish and promote best practices within the team Provide operational management insights based on data analysis Skills and Qualifications: NVQ/BTEC/C&G Level 3 in an IT discipline or equivalent experience Technical knowledge in Linux and Windows operating systems Strong knowledge of SQL databases Experience writing scripts The ability to "talk tech" to non technical stakeholders Desirable: Understanding of warehouse operations and supply chain management Desirable: Experience in software application support and incident investigation Desirable: Familiarity with programming languages (Java, Python, PL/SQL, C++) Desirable: Operational experience within an automated distribution facility ITIL Foundation certification is a plus Company Benefits: Competitive salary up to £40,000 Pension contribution up to 6% Private healthcare, including dental and optical cover Cycle to work scheme Employee referral scheme Employee assistance programme Employee of the Quarter awards Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
19/04/2024
Full time
IT Engineer (Logistics Operations) *Applicants should be aware this role is fully onsite and will require you to take part in a shift rota covering 6am-12:30am Sunday-Friday (more details will be provided during the initial screening call) Are you passionate about optimizing logistic operations? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where problem-solving and technical expertise are key? Our client is seeking a Logistic Operations Engineer to join their team in the Derby area. Role Overview: As a Logistic Operations Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth functioning of the logistic operations, meeting both customer and company specifications. Your responsibilities will encompass supervisory, technical, and administrative tasks, ensuring operational stability and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Identify and address operational issues promptly Lead troubleshooting procedures including Incident, Problem, and Change Management Drive continuous improvement processes to enhance stability and efficiency Anticipate and mitigate operational challenges Establish and promote best practices within the team Provide operational management insights based on data analysis Skills and Qualifications: NVQ/BTEC/C&G Level 3 in an IT discipline or equivalent experience Technical knowledge in Linux and Windows operating systems Strong knowledge of SQL databases Experience writing scripts The ability to "talk tech" to non technical stakeholders Desirable: Understanding of warehouse operations and supply chain management Desirable: Experience in software application support and incident investigation Desirable: Familiarity with programming languages (Java, Python, PL/SQL, C++) Desirable: Operational experience within an automated distribution facility ITIL Foundation certification is a plus Company Benefits: Competitive salary up to £40,000 Pension contribution up to 6% Private healthcare, including dental and optical cover Cycle to work scheme Employee referral scheme Employee assistance programme Employee of the Quarter awards Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
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
Technical Architect Permanent Andover (Hybrid) £90,000 - £95,000 (DOE) + Benefits A Technical Architect needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong Identity and Access Management (IDM/IAM) experience. Hybrid working from Andover (Hampshire) with 2 days/week on-site with the option to work remotely for rest of the time. Start ASAP, ideally in March/April 2024. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business on a large-scale IT modernisation programmes for Government clients. Benefits include - Annual Bonus (to 5%) + Pension + 22 days holiday (plus BHs) + Healthcare + More. Delivering large-scale Identity & Access Management architecture solutions ideally for Central Government/GOV.UK projects. Leading the technical design of systems and services, communicating design decisions + resolving complex technical challenges. Strong Identity & Access Management domain experience, including authentication protocols, OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect + account life cycles. Java application stacks, REST APIs, Linux Virtual Server environments, Cloud (AWS/Azure), IP Networking, DNS certificates, port configuration + Firewalls. Technical governance and assurance for digital identity architecture solutions + working closely with key stakeholders and 3rd party suppliers. Assimilating vendor product integration requirements + making technical design and technical decisions for both off-the-shelf and custom Java components. Technical Environment: IDM, IAM, Java, micro-services, APIs, open-source, DevSecOps teams, Agile, Scrum, BDD, TDD, Kanban
19/04/2024
Full time
Technical Architect Permanent Andover (Hybrid) £90,000 - £95,000 (DOE) + Benefits A Technical Architect needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong Identity and Access Management (IDM/IAM) experience. Hybrid working from Andover (Hampshire) with 2 days/week on-site with the option to work remotely for rest of the time. Start ASAP, ideally in March/April 2024. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business on a large-scale IT modernisation programmes for Government clients. Benefits include - Annual Bonus (to 5%) + Pension + 22 days holiday (plus BHs) + Healthcare + More. Delivering large-scale Identity & Access Management architecture solutions ideally for Central Government/GOV.UK projects. Leading the technical design of systems and services, communicating design decisions + resolving complex technical challenges. Strong Identity & Access Management domain experience, including authentication protocols, OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect + account life cycles. Java application stacks, REST APIs, Linux Virtual Server environments, Cloud (AWS/Azure), IP Networking, DNS certificates, port configuration + Firewalls. Technical governance and assurance for digital identity architecture solutions + working closely with key stakeholders and 3rd party suppliers. Assimilating vendor product integration requirements + making technical design and technical decisions for both off-the-shelf and custom Java components. Technical Environment: IDM, IAM, Java, micro-services, APIs, open-source, DevSecOps teams, Agile, Scrum, BDD, TDD, Kanban
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
.NET Support Developer London (Hybrid) Permanent to £75,000 + Benefits (Neg) .NET Support Developer needed with active SC Security Clearance . Permanent position working in London with some travel to Leeds. Hybrid working with the expectation of 2-3 days per week on-site. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business on a large-scale IT modernisation programme for Government clients. Start ASAP in May/June 2024. Key experience + responsibilities will include: Providing Level 3 technical support 24/7 for technical issues relating to critical IT infrastructure. Software development using .NET Framework, C#, VB.NET, JavaScript, VBA. Strong L3 technical support, problem-solving + analytical skills. Analyzing, designing + implementing robust and scalable solutions to address complex technical issues. Conducting code reviews + working closely with the product team to resolve technical issues. Performing Incident management including: Major/Minor Incidents, root causes + resolutions. Advantageous Skills: Matlab, Agile + Time Series database integration.
19/04/2024
Full time
.NET Support Developer London (Hybrid) Permanent to £75,000 + Benefits (Neg) .NET Support Developer needed with active SC Security Clearance . Permanent position working in London with some travel to Leeds. Hybrid working with the expectation of 2-3 days per week on-site. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business on a large-scale IT modernisation programme for Government clients. Start ASAP in May/June 2024. Key experience + responsibilities will include: Providing Level 3 technical support 24/7 for technical issues relating to critical IT infrastructure. Software development using .NET Framework, C#, VB.NET, JavaScript, VBA. Strong L3 technical support, problem-solving + analytical skills. Analyzing, designing + implementing robust and scalable solutions to address complex technical issues. Conducting code reviews + working closely with the product team to resolve technical issues. Performing Incident management including: Major/Minor Incidents, root causes + resolutions. Advantageous Skills: Matlab, Agile + Time Series database integration.
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.
Project Manager: Finance Services, Remote, Republic of Ireland Our Leading Global Enterprise client is hiring Project Manager with good solid 6+ years' of experience to join their team. Start Date: 1st May 2024 Duration: 110 Days Rate: £263/day (Please Note, Employer NI is paid for by the client) IR35 Status: Inside Location: Remote (should be based in Republic of Ireland) Job Details: Drives the development and execution of project plan by working with project team to define, sequence, and estimate duration of activities and determine schedules to meet project objectives Ensures consistency and adherence to Company standards, processes, and policies for all projects Manages all aspects of the project execution including: chartering, scope definition, requirements gathering, project planning, change control, risk management and reporting Facilitates and manages resource planning, cost estimation, budget development, and cost control Manages the identification, resolution and escalation of project risks and issues Tracks project budget and resource utilization against plan Plans and executes project communications ensuring timely and accurate distribution of information, documentation, and issue resolution to all appropriate team members Occasionally responsible for multiple Project Managers dedicated to a common project or fewer large/highly complex customer Projects/Deliverables Responsible for tasks and activities related to a project eg, communication, documentation, reporting, maintaining schedules etc. Communicates with Senior Management team regarding status of specific projects Works under specific guidance of Senior Program Managers/Delivery Management, Interactions primarily with internal IT project team members Skills and Knowledge: Strong project management experience Strong stakeholder management Financial services industry experience is advantageous Soft Skills: Good written and spoken communicative abilities; presentation and moderation skills; professional and convincing manner of appearance and expression; clear, targeted communication (verbal and written) Good decision-making skills. Influence and persuasion skills High degree of independence, organisational skills and time management Ability to perform very well even under high pressure in a structured manner and to strict deadline; ability to address multiple activities at any time Solution-oriented thinking and acting Ability to influence with integrity & negotiate sympathetically To apply for this Project Manager contract job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
19/04/2024
Project-based
Project Manager: Finance Services, Remote, Republic of Ireland Our Leading Global Enterprise client is hiring Project Manager with good solid 6+ years' of experience to join their team. Start Date: 1st May 2024 Duration: 110 Days Rate: £263/day (Please Note, Employer NI is paid for by the client) IR35 Status: Inside Location: Remote (should be based in Republic of Ireland) Job Details: Drives the development and execution of project plan by working with project team to define, sequence, and estimate duration of activities and determine schedules to meet project objectives Ensures consistency and adherence to Company standards, processes, and policies for all projects Manages all aspects of the project execution including: chartering, scope definition, requirements gathering, project planning, change control, risk management and reporting Facilitates and manages resource planning, cost estimation, budget development, and cost control Manages the identification, resolution and escalation of project risks and issues Tracks project budget and resource utilization against plan Plans and executes project communications ensuring timely and accurate distribution of information, documentation, and issue resolution to all appropriate team members Occasionally responsible for multiple Project Managers dedicated to a common project or fewer large/highly complex customer Projects/Deliverables Responsible for tasks and activities related to a project eg, communication, documentation, reporting, maintaining schedules etc. Communicates with Senior Management team regarding status of specific projects Works under specific guidance of Senior Program Managers/Delivery Management, Interactions primarily with internal IT project team members Skills and Knowledge: Strong project management experience Strong stakeholder management Financial services industry experience is advantageous Soft Skills: Good written and spoken communicative abilities; presentation and moderation skills; professional and convincing manner of appearance and expression; clear, targeted communication (verbal and written) Good decision-making skills. Influence and persuasion skills High degree of independence, organisational skills and time management Ability to perform very well even under high pressure in a structured manner and to strict deadline; ability to address multiple activities at any time Solution-oriented thinking and acting Ability to influence with integrity & negotiate sympathetically To apply for this Project Manager contract job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Potential Earnings + Commission * Starting Salary: £21,500 * 1st Year Earnings: £21,500k - £24k * 2nd Year Earnings: £22k - £32k * 3rd Year Earnings: £26k - £48k * 4th Year Earnings and beyond: £50k - £140k Potential Company Cars * 1st Company Car: 1 Series BMW * 2nd Company Car: Hybrid 3 Series BMW * 3rd Company Car: Hybrid 5 Series BMW/Hybrid E-Class * 4th Company Car: Various Cars Available (Porsche, Audi etc.) Working initially within our trainee role towards becoming a professional recruiter, you will be trained and develop in to the intermediary between organisations wishing to recruit (the client) and people seeking a career move or temporary assignment (the candidate) in your first 12 months. Successful completion of the Trainee Graduate Scheme opens two principle streams of career development, that of Account Management or New Business Recruitment. Both streams, given the appropriate level of hard work and commitment, provide the lucrative rewards listed above. The people who have succeeded in this programme are now part of our Senior Management Team and helping to shape the future of the organisation. We need committed individuals to become a part of our future success. Who are LA International? We are a multi-award winning Contract and Permanent Recruitment Consultancy specialising in the supply of ICT, Business and Project/Programme personnel to clients in the UK and mainland Europe. We've been awarded: * UK's best IT Recruitment Consultancy in three of the last ten years (Recruiter Awards for Excellence) * UK's Best Public Sector Agency * The Queens Award for International Trade * Hot 100 - No1 in the UK IT Industry for Employee Profitability We have been in business for over 35 years and with a turnover of £250million and growing every year, we are Europe's largest single-site Recruitment Consultancy (source - Recruitment International). We operate in a fast paced, highly motivating environment, and with some of the most diverse and interesting clients across multiple market sectors. We offer opportunities to travel in the UK and overseas and a vibrant, inclusive environment where hard work and success are encouraged and rewarded. The Position: Working with an Account Manager, the Trainee is responsible to support the growth of specifically designated accounts, ensuring adherence to customer service levels. This will include, but not be limited to: Fulfilment of Client Vacancies Candidate selection Interview arrangements Managing rate negotiations and offers Management of Contractors in post Personal Training Attributes: * Drive to succeed in a competitive marketplace * Passion for achieving and surpassing targets * Capability to work professionally as part of a vibrant, energetic recruitment team * Have good communication skills * Be able to gain people's confidence and put them at ease * Be persuasive, persistent and patient * Be able to cope with pressure * Be flexible and adaptable * Have a mature personality * Have good organisational and administrative skills * Have the ability to prioritise * Be able to work to deadlines * Strong work ethic Benefits of Working for us: The benefits of working for us include: * Excellent salary and attractive, uncapped commission structure * Industry Leading Professional Development and Training Programmes * Excellent career progression opportunities - 82% of our Senior Management team are recruited internally * Industry-leading company car scheme (BMW, Mercedes, Audi and Jaguar) * Generous Holiday allowance that increases with tenure * Private Healthcare Scheme * Pension Scheme with contributions * Sales based incentives awards (European Trips, Sports Car Weekends, Luxury Hampers, etc.) * Quarterly Corporate Social Events We would love to hear from you and tell you more about LA International. We are a recognised Disability Confident Employer under the UK Government Disability Confident employer scheme. We are inclusive and welcome everyone - we accept applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. To apply for the role, please send your CV to (see below) LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
19/04/2024
Full time
Potential Earnings + Commission * Starting Salary: £21,500 * 1st Year Earnings: £21,500k - £24k * 2nd Year Earnings: £22k - £32k * 3rd Year Earnings: £26k - £48k * 4th Year Earnings and beyond: £50k - £140k Potential Company Cars * 1st Company Car: 1 Series BMW * 2nd Company Car: Hybrid 3 Series BMW * 3rd Company Car: Hybrid 5 Series BMW/Hybrid E-Class * 4th Company Car: Various Cars Available (Porsche, Audi etc.) Working initially within our trainee role towards becoming a professional recruiter, you will be trained and develop in to the intermediary between organisations wishing to recruit (the client) and people seeking a career move or temporary assignment (the candidate) in your first 12 months. Successful completion of the Trainee Graduate Scheme opens two principle streams of career development, that of Account Management or New Business Recruitment. Both streams, given the appropriate level of hard work and commitment, provide the lucrative rewards listed above. The people who have succeeded in this programme are now part of our Senior Management Team and helping to shape the future of the organisation. We need committed individuals to become a part of our future success. Who are LA International? We are a multi-award winning Contract and Permanent Recruitment Consultancy specialising in the supply of ICT, Business and Project/Programme personnel to clients in the UK and mainland Europe. We've been awarded: * UK's best IT Recruitment Consultancy in three of the last ten years (Recruiter Awards for Excellence) * UK's Best Public Sector Agency * The Queens Award for International Trade * Hot 100 - No1 in the UK IT Industry for Employee Profitability We have been in business for over 35 years and with a turnover of £250million and growing every year, we are Europe's largest single-site Recruitment Consultancy (source - Recruitment International). We operate in a fast paced, highly motivating environment, and with some of the most diverse and interesting clients across multiple market sectors. We offer opportunities to travel in the UK and overseas and a vibrant, inclusive environment where hard work and success are encouraged and rewarded. The Position: Working with an Account Manager, the Trainee is responsible to support the growth of specifically designated accounts, ensuring adherence to customer service levels. This will include, but not be limited to: Fulfilment of Client Vacancies Candidate selection Interview arrangements Managing rate negotiations and offers Management of Contractors in post Personal Training Attributes: * Drive to succeed in a competitive marketplace * Passion for achieving and surpassing targets * Capability to work professionally as part of a vibrant, energetic recruitment team * Have good communication skills * Be able to gain people's confidence and put them at ease * Be persuasive, persistent and patient * Be able to cope with pressure * Be flexible and adaptable * Have a mature personality * Have good organisational and administrative skills * Have the ability to prioritise * Be able to work to deadlines * Strong work ethic Benefits of Working for us: The benefits of working for us include: * Excellent salary and attractive, uncapped commission structure * Industry Leading Professional Development and Training Programmes * Excellent career progression opportunities - 82% of our Senior Management team are recruited internally * Industry-leading company car scheme (BMW, Mercedes, Audi and Jaguar) * Generous Holiday allowance that increases with tenure * Private Healthcare Scheme * Pension Scheme with contributions * Sales based incentives awards (European Trips, Sports Car Weekends, Luxury Hampers, etc.) * Quarterly Corporate Social Events We would love to hear from you and tell you more about LA International. We are a recognised Disability Confident Employer under the UK Government Disability Confident employer scheme. We are inclusive and welcome everyone - we accept applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. To apply for the role, please send your CV to (see below) LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
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.
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
Senior Software Engineer - (RL7309) Job Title - Senior Software Engineer Reference - RL7309 Salary - Competitive Benefits - Pension, Life Insurance, Health Care, Dental, Gym, Birthday Benefits, 25 days' annual leave, Fitness Classes, & Progression Location - Paignton The Client - Curo are Partnering with a Global Company who deliver their B2B Customers cutting-edge technology. They offer a collaborative and friendly environment, and benefit from excellent retention. The Role - You will be a member of the Positioning Technology (PT) Software Engineering team focusing on innovative design, development and support of software applications for both current and next generation Positioning, Navigating and Timing Simulation test solutions. The role will report directly to one of the Software Team Managers and will have a close working relationship with peer level Project Management Office (PMO), Product Marketing, Engineering and Services team members. Key Responsibilities: Play a technical role in assigned Software projects as a member of the Software team. Contribute to the software development life cycle from its design to implementation and validation. Work as part of the software and/or multi-disciplined Engineering teams to deliver projects and programs. Play a role in developing and defining new product concepts and ideas for both Product and Services. Connect with other functional areas within the organization to drive technical solutions Education: Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar discipline preferred Job Requirements: Longstanding, demonstrable experience of working within a structured engineering environment that includes Requirements Analysis/Definition, Design/Implementation, Defect Tracking, and Testing Good knowledge of modern C++. Experience using high level/Scripting languages eg Python, Perl, bash Good understanding of Linux based operating systems architecture and how to optimize applications for performance Experience developing multi-core/multi-threaded applications Can effectively apply client's ISO accredited Product Realisation Process (PRP) Desired: Digital Signal Processing experience Programming for Real Time operating systems Knowledge of GNSS signals Knowledge or experience in Visual Studio® product Good knowledge of Object-Oriented software principles Knowledge of configuration management tools and software version control Knowledge of CI best practice Ability to contribute to and eventually lead multi-disciplinary projects through the Project Realisation Process Personal Attributes: Concise, clear and professional communication Communicates effectively, listens sensitively, adapts communication to audience and fosters effective communication with others. Initiative - steps up and takes action without being asked. Looks for opportunities to make a difference. Resourcefulness - adapts to new/difficult situations and devises ways to overcome obstacles. Decisive, determined and persistent - demonstrating both individual and collective ownership. Leading by example and results oriented - focus is on getting to the desired outcome. Additional demonstrable leadership traits. Consistency of approach. Good organizational skills Creativity - original/innovative thinker, ability to go beyond traditional approaches. To apply for this Senior Software Engineer permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
19/04/2024
Full time
Senior Software Engineer - (RL7309) Job Title - Senior Software Engineer Reference - RL7309 Salary - Competitive Benefits - Pension, Life Insurance, Health Care, Dental, Gym, Birthday Benefits, 25 days' annual leave, Fitness Classes, & Progression Location - Paignton The Client - Curo are Partnering with a Global Company who deliver their B2B Customers cutting-edge technology. They offer a collaborative and friendly environment, and benefit from excellent retention. The Role - You will be a member of the Positioning Technology (PT) Software Engineering team focusing on innovative design, development and support of software applications for both current and next generation Positioning, Navigating and Timing Simulation test solutions. The role will report directly to one of the Software Team Managers and will have a close working relationship with peer level Project Management Office (PMO), Product Marketing, Engineering and Services team members. Key Responsibilities: Play a technical role in assigned Software projects as a member of the Software team. Contribute to the software development life cycle from its design to implementation and validation. Work as part of the software and/or multi-disciplined Engineering teams to deliver projects and programs. Play a role in developing and defining new product concepts and ideas for both Product and Services. Connect with other functional areas within the organization to drive technical solutions Education: Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar discipline preferred Job Requirements: Longstanding, demonstrable experience of working within a structured engineering environment that includes Requirements Analysis/Definition, Design/Implementation, Defect Tracking, and Testing Good knowledge of modern C++. Experience using high level/Scripting languages eg Python, Perl, bash Good understanding of Linux based operating systems architecture and how to optimize applications for performance Experience developing multi-core/multi-threaded applications Can effectively apply client's ISO accredited Product Realisation Process (PRP) Desired: Digital Signal Processing experience Programming for Real Time operating systems Knowledge of GNSS signals Knowledge or experience in Visual Studio® product Good knowledge of Object-Oriented software principles Knowledge of configuration management tools and software version control Knowledge of CI best practice Ability to contribute to and eventually lead multi-disciplinary projects through the Project Realisation Process Personal Attributes: Concise, clear and professional communication Communicates effectively, listens sensitively, adapts communication to audience and fosters effective communication with others. Initiative - steps up and takes action without being asked. Looks for opportunities to make a difference. Resourcefulness - adapts to new/difficult situations and devises ways to overcome obstacles. Decisive, determined and persistent - demonstrating both individual and collective ownership. Leading by example and results oriented - focus is on getting to the desired outcome. Additional demonstrable leadership traits. Consistency of approach. Good organizational skills Creativity - original/innovative thinker, ability to go beyond traditional approaches. To apply for this Senior Software Engineer permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Network Management System Lead Architect (CRS6JP) JOB LOCATION: Ashton Vale, Bristol WORK PATTERN: Working from home options available, though required in the office as and when business requires. SECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL: SC DURATION: 4 + Months Minimum PAY RATE: £70/hr or £75/hr - Umbrella inside IR35 Role: Our Client have been awarded the contract to manage and develop the UK satellite network. As part of this an extensive modernisation programme is taking place. This role will lead the team to maintain the current Network Management System for the communications network and assist in development and deployment of the architecture to modernise and enhance the system. A background in Telecoms network management and understand of current products and methodologies is essential, and any knowledge of satellite operations would be an advantage. Who We're Looking for: Someone for whom collaboration and working in partnership comes naturally. A confident communicator with the ability to negotiate. You will also be self-motivated with an energetic attitude, being able to transform complex problems into simple, elegant solution. Capable of working within a team, providing specialist knowledge and direction to others Someone who understands how' you do things is just as important as what' you do - who will role model and apply our Principles (see below) A person who is resilient and adaptable, who can navigate ambiguity and complexity and help teams own and deliver day to day. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the above qualities and experience in: Must have: Proven experience leading teams of technical personnel at various levels of experience Technical expertise as a lead architect in the design, operation, and support of telecom network management systems Ability to think strategically, setting technical direction and defining steps to reach a desired end state Demonstrable experience leading teams in the defence or telecommunication industry Understanding of change and configuration control process in the context of the Engineering Design Lifecycle Ability to represent the NMS function to the wider business- engaging in cross departmental working groups, committees and exercises UK SC Clearance or ability to obtain under Babcock sponsorship Would Ideally Have: Experience with the MILSATCOM domain but not essential. Previous experience with a satellite network operator Strong understanding of IT network disaster recovery practices Knowledge of satellite Network management and configuration systems would be an advantage. Understanding of the ITIL model and TM framework Education and Qualifications: Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant Engineering Discipline Skills and Attributes: Be conversant with the standards relating to the Systems Engineering discipline (eg ISO/IEC/IEEE15288) Must hold or be able to obtain SC Clearance.
18/04/2024
Project-based
Network Management System Lead Architect (CRS6JP) JOB LOCATION: Ashton Vale, Bristol WORK PATTERN: Working from home options available, though required in the office as and when business requires. SECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL: SC DURATION: 4 + Months Minimum PAY RATE: £70/hr or £75/hr - Umbrella inside IR35 Role: Our Client have been awarded the contract to manage and develop the UK satellite network. As part of this an extensive modernisation programme is taking place. This role will lead the team to maintain the current Network Management System for the communications network and assist in development and deployment of the architecture to modernise and enhance the system. A background in Telecoms network management and understand of current products and methodologies is essential, and any knowledge of satellite operations would be an advantage. Who We're Looking for: Someone for whom collaboration and working in partnership comes naturally. A confident communicator with the ability to negotiate. You will also be self-motivated with an energetic attitude, being able to transform complex problems into simple, elegant solution. Capable of working within a team, providing specialist knowledge and direction to others Someone who understands how' you do things is just as important as what' you do - who will role model and apply our Principles (see below) A person who is resilient and adaptable, who can navigate ambiguity and complexity and help teams own and deliver day to day. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the above qualities and experience in: Must have: Proven experience leading teams of technical personnel at various levels of experience Technical expertise as a lead architect in the design, operation, and support of telecom network management systems Ability to think strategically, setting technical direction and defining steps to reach a desired end state Demonstrable experience leading teams in the defence or telecommunication industry Understanding of change and configuration control process in the context of the Engineering Design Lifecycle Ability to represent the NMS function to the wider business- engaging in cross departmental working groups, committees and exercises UK SC Clearance or ability to obtain under Babcock sponsorship Would Ideally Have: Experience with the MILSATCOM domain but not essential. Previous experience with a satellite network operator Strong understanding of IT network disaster recovery practices Knowledge of satellite Network management and configuration systems would be an advantage. Understanding of the ITIL model and TM framework Education and Qualifications: Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant Engineering Discipline Skills and Attributes: Be conversant with the standards relating to the Systems Engineering discipline (eg ISO/IEC/IEEE15288) Must hold or be able to obtain SC Clearance.
Security Engineering Lead London up to £100K 3 days per week in the office This household name are undertaking a huge technology transformation in the MS Azure space and are looking to hire a hand's on Security Engineering Lead as part of this change. They have made an impressive dent in the E-commerce market of the past 10 years and are continuing to dominate this space. Security Engineering Lead: The Role As a Security Engineering Lead you will be the first hire into this growing team so your role will involve a mixture of hands-on security engineering including python Scripting as well as hiring and supporting a team. Some of your duties will include: Developing and implementing an overarching security technology strategy aligned with business objectives, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including information security, architecture, platform engineering, network engineering, and software development, to integrate security technologies into organisational systems and applications. Ensuring the proper planning, execution, and completion of security technology projects, ensuring that these are delivered on time and on budget Performing risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify potential security gaps or weaknesses in existing technologies and recommending appropriate remediations. Monitoring security technology function and respond to any errors and failures which may occur. Security Engineering Lead: Your profile Proven experience in security technology management, with at least 5 years in a technical leadership or managerial capacity. Strong technical background in security technologies, including Firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, access control systems, DLP, encryption, etc. In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices (eg, ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework). Demonstrable experience in managing security technology projects, from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or other relevant certifications. Experience working with Microsoft cloud security technologies, especially Sentinel, Defender and Purview Python programming knowledge - able to write scripts etc REST/Graph API experience Azure Kubernetes Service experience
18/04/2024
Full time
Security Engineering Lead London up to £100K 3 days per week in the office This household name are undertaking a huge technology transformation in the MS Azure space and are looking to hire a hand's on Security Engineering Lead as part of this change. They have made an impressive dent in the E-commerce market of the past 10 years and are continuing to dominate this space. Security Engineering Lead: The Role As a Security Engineering Lead you will be the first hire into this growing team so your role will involve a mixture of hands-on security engineering including python Scripting as well as hiring and supporting a team. Some of your duties will include: Developing and implementing an overarching security technology strategy aligned with business objectives, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including information security, architecture, platform engineering, network engineering, and software development, to integrate security technologies into organisational systems and applications. Ensuring the proper planning, execution, and completion of security technology projects, ensuring that these are delivered on time and on budget Performing risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify potential security gaps or weaknesses in existing technologies and recommending appropriate remediations. Monitoring security technology function and respond to any errors and failures which may occur. Security Engineering Lead: Your profile Proven experience in security technology management, with at least 5 years in a technical leadership or managerial capacity. Strong technical background in security technologies, including Firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, access control systems, DLP, encryption, etc. In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices (eg, ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework). Demonstrable experience in managing security technology projects, from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or other relevant certifications. Experience working with Microsoft cloud security technologies, especially Sentinel, Defender and Purview Python programming knowledge - able to write scripts etc REST/Graph API experience Azure Kubernetes Service experience
Your new company With a clear future-forward vision, my client strives to inspire you to achieve more than you ever thought possible. Their knowledgeable teams are dedicated to delivering the best possible solutions to help your business thrive, no matter what challenges you face. They believe in reducing complexity, modernising the workplace, and leading through action. Your new role This role is a second level application support position, however there may also be expectations to answer the phones and complete first level activities. The focus is on case and issue management, user instruction, investigating problems and resolving issues. What you'll need to succeed 2 years + experience in technical Helpdesk support role. Technical skills in SQL and database management. (preferred) Good understanding of Payment systems & Processes (preferred) Working knowledge of Windows operating systems from Windows 7 onwards Basic networking knowledge Ability to independently work as a contributing member in a high-paced and focused team. Excellent team working skills, with a healthy understanding of the importance of attendance and timekeeping. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. What you'll get in return My client has partnered with Compt to provide you with 100% personalised and inclusive perk stipends, so you can get the benefits most meaningful to you and your always-evolving needs. Through this program, employees will be receiving a quarterly stipend to spend on the categories below. These funds will be deposited quarterly (prorated monthly for new hires) and expire at the end of each quarter. 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.
18/04/2024
Full time
Your new company With a clear future-forward vision, my client strives to inspire you to achieve more than you ever thought possible. Their knowledgeable teams are dedicated to delivering the best possible solutions to help your business thrive, no matter what challenges you face. They believe in reducing complexity, modernising the workplace, and leading through action. Your new role This role is a second level application support position, however there may also be expectations to answer the phones and complete first level activities. The focus is on case and issue management, user instruction, investigating problems and resolving issues. What you'll need to succeed 2 years + experience in technical Helpdesk support role. Technical skills in SQL and database management. (preferred) Good understanding of Payment systems & Processes (preferred) Working knowledge of Windows operating systems from Windows 7 onwards Basic networking knowledge Ability to independently work as a contributing member in a high-paced and focused team. Excellent team working skills, with a healthy understanding of the importance of attendance and timekeeping. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. What you'll get in return My client has partnered with Compt to provide you with 100% personalised and inclusive perk stipends, so you can get the benefits most meaningful to you and your always-evolving needs. Through this program, employees will be receiving a quarterly stipend to spend on the categories below. These funds will be deposited quarterly (prorated monthly for new hires) and expire at the end of each quarter. 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.
I am working with a company in the public sector to find a Platform Specialist to join their dynamic IT team. Your responsibilities will include system design, technical documentation, task automation, and leading medium to large-scale IT projects. Your day to day will be varied but you will be: Providing subject matter expertise in Office 365, emphasizing migration and support. Supporting Legacy Active Directory and Microsoft Exchange environments in a hybrid enterprise setup. Leading the technical implementation of SharePoint & Power Platform solutions. Automating routine tasks using PowerShell and Azure-based DevOps tools. Delivering administrative support to service users across Office 365, SharePoint, MS Teams, and Power Applications. To be successful in this position you will have: In-depth expertise in Microsoft Office 365, Exchange Online, Azure AD, SharePoint, MS Teams, and Power Tools deployment. Proficiency in advanced Scripting (especially PowerShell) and automation. Management and administration of enterprise-level Azure tenancy. Strong project management skills, including experience with methodologies like Prince 2. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Familiarity with IT industry standards such as ITIL, ISO, and Prince 2. My client is offering a competitive salary of up to £68,000 for this position, alongside an excellent benefits package. This includes access to a comprehensive health and wellbeing programme, as well as supported learning and development opportunities. And, while initially a 12-month fixed-term contract, there is potential for the role to transition into a permanent position for the right candidate. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with a base in my client's London office.
18/04/2024
I am working with a company in the public sector to find a Platform Specialist to join their dynamic IT team. Your responsibilities will include system design, technical documentation, task automation, and leading medium to large-scale IT projects. Your day to day will be varied but you will be: Providing subject matter expertise in Office 365, emphasizing migration and support. Supporting Legacy Active Directory and Microsoft Exchange environments in a hybrid enterprise setup. Leading the technical implementation of SharePoint & Power Platform solutions. Automating routine tasks using PowerShell and Azure-based DevOps tools. Delivering administrative support to service users across Office 365, SharePoint, MS Teams, and Power Applications. To be successful in this position you will have: In-depth expertise in Microsoft Office 365, Exchange Online, Azure AD, SharePoint, MS Teams, and Power Tools deployment. Proficiency in advanced Scripting (especially PowerShell) and automation. Management and administration of enterprise-level Azure tenancy. Strong project management skills, including experience with methodologies like Prince 2. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Familiarity with IT industry standards such as ITIL, ISO, and Prince 2. My client is offering a competitive salary of up to £68,000 for this position, alongside an excellent benefits package. This includes access to a comprehensive health and wellbeing programme, as well as supported learning and development opportunities. And, while initially a 12-month fixed-term contract, there is potential for the role to transition into a permanent position for the right candidate. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with a base in my client's London office.