Senior KMM/KMP Developer (with Kotlin Android experience) Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM) subset of KMP for mobile development, as well as to a plugin for Intellij (the Jetbrains IDE that allows, among other things, to code in Kotlin ) that allows to easily develop for iOS and Android. Years of Exp: 10+ Years Primary Skill: 10+ years of experience working on Frontend app development Extremely proficient in Kotlin Deeply experienced with structured concurrency and C oroutines Experienced with MVVM patterns Familiar with the Android ecosystem , including feature sets and best practices across devices and operating system versions Familiar with web technologies, and able to proficiently write and debug JS-based applications Familiar with Swift, Objective-C, and the Apple ecosystem A good instinct for product design and UX . Able to take mocks and bring them to life (Nice to have) Responsibilities: Work in the App Platform team to build and Maintain core networking & business logic Libraries. Define and follow coding standards, architecture principles, Code review, build processed and testing Building and maintaining shared business logic layer used across multiple platforms Creating libraries that respond to user input and display content on millions of devices Expanding Kotlin Multiplatform libraries to cover more app functionality Using the MVVM pattern for app development Working with Kotlin's iconv wrappers and profiling changes to the JS network stack Writing clean and maintainable code for complex business logic Contributing to open source projects to improve the Kotlin Multiplatform ecosystem Owning the development process from start to finish and delivering features to a large user base Having extensive experience in Front End app development and proficiency in Kotlin Being familiar with structured concurrency, coroutines, Flows, and the Android ecosystem Having familiarity with web technologies, including writing and debugging JS-based applications Having familiarity with Swift, Objective-C, and the Apple ecosystem Having a good instinct for product design and UX Having experience with Embedded programming and/or working on highly resource-constrained devices Collaborate with our Android and IOS team for development and integration.
24/04/2024
Project-based
Senior KMM/KMP Developer (with Kotlin Android experience) Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM) subset of KMP for mobile development, as well as to a plugin for Intellij (the Jetbrains IDE that allows, among other things, to code in Kotlin ) that allows to easily develop for iOS and Android. Years of Exp: 10+ Years Primary Skill: 10+ years of experience working on Frontend app development Extremely proficient in Kotlin Deeply experienced with structured concurrency and C oroutines Experienced with MVVM patterns Familiar with the Android ecosystem , including feature sets and best practices across devices and operating system versions Familiar with web technologies, and able to proficiently write and debug JS-based applications Familiar with Swift, Objective-C, and the Apple ecosystem A good instinct for product design and UX . Able to take mocks and bring them to life (Nice to have) Responsibilities: Work in the App Platform team to build and Maintain core networking & business logic Libraries. Define and follow coding standards, architecture principles, Code review, build processed and testing Building and maintaining shared business logic layer used across multiple platforms Creating libraries that respond to user input and display content on millions of devices Expanding Kotlin Multiplatform libraries to cover more app functionality Using the MVVM pattern for app development Working with Kotlin's iconv wrappers and profiling changes to the JS network stack Writing clean and maintainable code for complex business logic Contributing to open source projects to improve the Kotlin Multiplatform ecosystem Owning the development process from start to finish and delivering features to a large user base Having extensive experience in Front End app development and proficiency in Kotlin Being familiar with structured concurrency, coroutines, Flows, and the Android ecosystem Having familiarity with web technologies, including writing and debugging JS-based applications Having familiarity with Swift, Objective-C, and the Apple ecosystem Having a good instinct for product design and UX Having experience with Embedded programming and/or working on highly resource-constrained devices Collaborate with our Android and IOS team for development and integration.
Robert Walters is working in partnership with a UK leading utility infrastructure services provider. A multibillion turnover over business, specialising in providing services across water, energy, transport, and telecoms. Due to continued growth, they are keen to expand their technology and architecture practice. As such, they are keen to appoint a Technical Architect, you will define and deliver innovative, cost effective and efficient technical solutions. Working with the EA you will consult and contribute on the design, delivery and deployment of technical solutions. In addition, you will take ownership for the evolution of the technical architecture, analyse technical issues, business problems, develop designs and govern the solution design. The permanent opportunity for a Technical Architect, will pay a salary range of £60,000 to £75,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. Technical Architect: Duties Develop technical solutions to meet agreed business requirements Ensure the most effective use of the available technologies from Group Represent technical change through corporate governance processes Elaborate risks, dependencies, scope, and scale of technical changes Advise on the viability of technical solutions Act as a single point of contact for technical aspects Contribute to the coordination of third parties Develop and maintain a level of technical expertise Knowledge of current best practice and industry trends Contribute to the overall IT strategy and proactively identifying continuous improvement Manage communication up to MD level across business and technical areas Ensure technical ideas and solutions are effectively translated into the real world. Provide key stake holders at a senior level the right information Technical Architect: Experience Communicate complex issues Produce high quality technical documentation and design specifications. Project management, business analysis and critical thinking skills Strong Technical Architecture background Track record of leading, influencing and creating architecture standards Technical Architect: Technical Background Modern Workplace Technologies (M365, Power Platform, Azure) Microsoft Enterprise Mobility and Security + Wider Security & Compliance experience Microsoft Azure Microsoft 365 design and deployments Office 365 product suite (SharePoint/OneDrive/Exchange/Teams) Intune Product family (SCCM, Intune, MDT, MDM, Autopilot) Mobility/BYO devices and services such as Android and iOS. Microsoft certifications in M365, Power Platform, and Azure desirable Management of third-party delivery agencies to scope, refine, and produce deliverables. Gathering and managing non-functional requirements for infrastructure and technical services Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Designing secure technical solutions - networks, storage, cloud (Microsoft Azure), Servers and third-party data centres Implementing security solutions that are compliant to DPA/GDPR, cyber essentials, ISO 27001 within large enterprises. The permanent opportunity for a Technical Architect will pay a salary range of £60,000 to £75,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. This is an opportunity to join a UK market leader, that has grown year on year. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre on (see below) Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
24/04/2024
Full time
Robert Walters is working in partnership with a UK leading utility infrastructure services provider. A multibillion turnover over business, specialising in providing services across water, energy, transport, and telecoms. Due to continued growth, they are keen to expand their technology and architecture practice. As such, they are keen to appoint a Technical Architect, you will define and deliver innovative, cost effective and efficient technical solutions. Working with the EA you will consult and contribute on the design, delivery and deployment of technical solutions. In addition, you will take ownership for the evolution of the technical architecture, analyse technical issues, business problems, develop designs and govern the solution design. The permanent opportunity for a Technical Architect, will pay a salary range of £60,000 to £75,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. Technical Architect: Duties Develop technical solutions to meet agreed business requirements Ensure the most effective use of the available technologies from Group Represent technical change through corporate governance processes Elaborate risks, dependencies, scope, and scale of technical changes Advise on the viability of technical solutions Act as a single point of contact for technical aspects Contribute to the coordination of third parties Develop and maintain a level of technical expertise Knowledge of current best practice and industry trends Contribute to the overall IT strategy and proactively identifying continuous improvement Manage communication up to MD level across business and technical areas Ensure technical ideas and solutions are effectively translated into the real world. Provide key stake holders at a senior level the right information Technical Architect: Experience Communicate complex issues Produce high quality technical documentation and design specifications. Project management, business analysis and critical thinking skills Strong Technical Architecture background Track record of leading, influencing and creating architecture standards Technical Architect: Technical Background Modern Workplace Technologies (M365, Power Platform, Azure) Microsoft Enterprise Mobility and Security + Wider Security & Compliance experience Microsoft Azure Microsoft 365 design and deployments Office 365 product suite (SharePoint/OneDrive/Exchange/Teams) Intune Product family (SCCM, Intune, MDT, MDM, Autopilot) Mobility/BYO devices and services such as Android and iOS. Microsoft certifications in M365, Power Platform, and Azure desirable Management of third-party delivery agencies to scope, refine, and produce deliverables. Gathering and managing non-functional requirements for infrastructure and technical services Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Designing secure technical solutions - networks, storage, cloud (Microsoft Azure), Servers and third-party data centres Implementing security solutions that are compliant to DPA/GDPR, cyber essentials, ISO 27001 within large enterprises. The permanent opportunity for a Technical Architect will pay a salary range of £60,000 to £75,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. This is an opportunity to join a UK market leader, that has grown year on year. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre on (see below) Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Chichester, Sussex
Are you ready to lead the charge in delivering cutting-edge programs that drive organisational success? We're seeking a dynamic and experienced Program Manager to take on the challenge of managing multiple programs. Dedicated to innovation in creating cutting-edge Embedded GUI applications for the thrilling realm of inflight entertainment systems on commercial aircraft, this company is continuing to grow. As a Program Manager you'll play a pivotal role in managing the delivery of multiple programs, ensuring alignment with our strategic goals and mission. Reporting to the Technical Director, you'll be responsible for coordinating with clients, overseeing project schedules, and maintaining the highest standards of quality throughout the development process. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with clients to define project scopes, schedules, and quality requirements. Provide clear and concise requirements to our development team, ensuring adherence to project specifications. Work closely with the management team to allocate resources effectively and monitor ongoing development. Foster strong relationships with stakeholders across departments and ensure client satisfaction. Establish governance structures and decision-making processes to maintain control and oversight of programs. Provide regular updates and reports on program status to key stakeholders. The successful Program Manager will have: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Program Management/IT field. Minimum of 3 years' experience in a program management role, preferably in a client-focused environment. Strong leadership skills with the ability to thrive under pressure. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Exceptional attention to detail and time management abilities. Proficiency in program and development methodologies (eg, Agile, Waterfall, Scrum). Familiarity with project management tools and Office applications. Perks and Benefits: Salary of £45,000 4% pension contribution: Secure your financial future with our generous pension plan. 20 days of holiday, Buy or Sell up to 5 days holiday per year Flexibility: Enjoy the option to work 2-3 days a week from the comfort of your home after the initial 6 months in their vibrant Chichester office. Life assurance, Dental, and eye care: We care about your well-being and offer comprehensive coverage to keep you healthy and happy. Click apply or contact Chris Lynes at Spectrum IT Recruitment for more information. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
24/04/2024
Full time
Are you ready to lead the charge in delivering cutting-edge programs that drive organisational success? We're seeking a dynamic and experienced Program Manager to take on the challenge of managing multiple programs. Dedicated to innovation in creating cutting-edge Embedded GUI applications for the thrilling realm of inflight entertainment systems on commercial aircraft, this company is continuing to grow. As a Program Manager you'll play a pivotal role in managing the delivery of multiple programs, ensuring alignment with our strategic goals and mission. Reporting to the Technical Director, you'll be responsible for coordinating with clients, overseeing project schedules, and maintaining the highest standards of quality throughout the development process. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with clients to define project scopes, schedules, and quality requirements. Provide clear and concise requirements to our development team, ensuring adherence to project specifications. Work closely with the management team to allocate resources effectively and monitor ongoing development. Foster strong relationships with stakeholders across departments and ensure client satisfaction. Establish governance structures and decision-making processes to maintain control and oversight of programs. Provide regular updates and reports on program status to key stakeholders. The successful Program Manager will have: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Program Management/IT field. Minimum of 3 years' experience in a program management role, preferably in a client-focused environment. Strong leadership skills with the ability to thrive under pressure. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Exceptional attention to detail and time management abilities. Proficiency in program and development methodologies (eg, Agile, Waterfall, Scrum). Familiarity with project management tools and Office applications. Perks and Benefits: Salary of £45,000 4% pension contribution: Secure your financial future with our generous pension plan. 20 days of holiday, Buy or Sell up to 5 days holiday per year Flexibility: Enjoy the option to work 2-3 days a week from the comfort of your home after the initial 6 months in their vibrant Chichester office. Life assurance, Dental, and eye care: We care about your well-being and offer comprehensive coverage to keep you healthy and happy. Click apply or contact Chris Lynes at Spectrum IT Recruitment for more information. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Technical Architect Does a fantastic benefits package, in an organisation that values work life balance interest you? Are you looking to drive technical advancement within an organisation? Do you have recent experience as a Technical Architect? We are seeking a Technical Architect to join our clients forward-thinking team, in an organisation going through an exciting transformation journey. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their digital services, providing technical guidance, and architectural designs. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about technology and enjoys communicating complex concepts to a diverse audience. Day to day of the role: Provide technical guidance and architectural designs for digital services, effectively communicating these to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Establish and maintain architectural principles, strategy, governance, and technical direction. Work closely with the development & architecture team to ensure designs are consistent and fit for purpose. Stay abreast of new technologies and processes, applying this knowledge to improve our services. Collaborate with development teams to ensure their output adheres to architectural designs. Requirements Technical Architecture Experience. Experience as a Technical Lead or Lead Developer or Architect Experience integrating third-party and in-house developed systems. Proven commercial experience with Microservices Architectures, API Development, Cloud Computing Platforms, Designing Secure and Scalable Systems, NoSQL Databases, and Relational Databases. Ability to translate user requirements into solution designs. The ability to obtain SC Clearance (Ideally last 5 years living within UK, 3+ years minimum Desirables: AWS, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Kafka Benefits: Salary ranges from £45,000 to £70,000 (dependent on experience and interview performance) 30 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays and 1 privilege day 28% Employer Contribution Pension Scheme Flexitime working (Work anytime between 6am and 8pm and enhance your annual leave allowance using flexi time) Hybrid or Remote contracts available (location dependant) Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave allowances 3 days paid volunteering leave To apply for the Technical Architect position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please reach out to Adam Ellis
24/04/2024
Full time
Technical Architect Does a fantastic benefits package, in an organisation that values work life balance interest you? Are you looking to drive technical advancement within an organisation? Do you have recent experience as a Technical Architect? We are seeking a Technical Architect to join our clients forward-thinking team, in an organisation going through an exciting transformation journey. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their digital services, providing technical guidance, and architectural designs. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about technology and enjoys communicating complex concepts to a diverse audience. Day to day of the role: Provide technical guidance and architectural designs for digital services, effectively communicating these to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Establish and maintain architectural principles, strategy, governance, and technical direction. Work closely with the development & architecture team to ensure designs are consistent and fit for purpose. Stay abreast of new technologies and processes, applying this knowledge to improve our services. Collaborate with development teams to ensure their output adheres to architectural designs. Requirements Technical Architecture Experience. Experience as a Technical Lead or Lead Developer or Architect Experience integrating third-party and in-house developed systems. Proven commercial experience with Microservices Architectures, API Development, Cloud Computing Platforms, Designing Secure and Scalable Systems, NoSQL Databases, and Relational Databases. Ability to translate user requirements into solution designs. The ability to obtain SC Clearance (Ideally last 5 years living within UK, 3+ years minimum Desirables: AWS, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Kafka Benefits: Salary ranges from £45,000 to £70,000 (dependent on experience and interview performance) 30 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays and 1 privilege day 28% Employer Contribution Pension Scheme Flexitime working (Work anytime between 6am and 8pm and enhance your annual leave allowance using flexi time) Hybrid or Remote contracts available (location dependant) Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave allowances 3 days paid volunteering leave To apply for the Technical Architect position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please reach out to Adam Ellis
World Class Defence Organisation based in Portsmouth is currently looking to recruit a C++ Embedded Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Hourly Rate: £70.00 (Umbrella) Contract Duration: 6 months initially and then ongoing thereafter C++ Embedded Software Engineer Job Description: The team is undertaking the design and implementation of a satellite communications Software Defined Radio (SDR) modem. You will be part of a small multi-disciplinary team containing software, system, firmware and infrastructure engineers. There will be scope in the future to work on further developments as project needs arise. You will research and develop aspects of modem products and associated communications systems, using your experience in software within complex systems. Skills/Experience Required Essential experience with - Modern C++ software engineering for target Linux platforms to a high standard Developing using Eclipse CDT running on a Linux based operating system Device management interfaces (eg SNMP, Web) for design, implementation and test Git for version control Inter-process communication and techniques Unit and integration test tools (eg Google Test, Robot Framework) Atlassian toolset (eg Jira, Confluence, BitBucket) Desirable skills - Agile or Scrum working environment experience would be very beneficial System and software modelling tools such as Enterprise Architect (SysML/UML) User interface design, implementation and test using HTML, CSS and JavaScript Similar industries you could come from: Space Aerospace Communications Radar
24/04/2024
Project-based
World Class Defence Organisation based in Portsmouth is currently looking to recruit a C++ Embedded Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Hourly Rate: £70.00 (Umbrella) Contract Duration: 6 months initially and then ongoing thereafter C++ Embedded Software Engineer Job Description: The team is undertaking the design and implementation of a satellite communications Software Defined Radio (SDR) modem. You will be part of a small multi-disciplinary team containing software, system, firmware and infrastructure engineers. There will be scope in the future to work on further developments as project needs arise. You will research and develop aspects of modem products and associated communications systems, using your experience in software within complex systems. Skills/Experience Required Essential experience with - Modern C++ software engineering for target Linux platforms to a high standard Developing using Eclipse CDT running on a Linux based operating system Device management interfaces (eg SNMP, Web) for design, implementation and test Git for version control Inter-process communication and techniques Unit and integration test tools (eg Google Test, Robot Framework) Atlassian toolset (eg Jira, Confluence, BitBucket) Desirable skills - Agile or Scrum working environment experience would be very beneficial System and software modelling tools such as Enterprise Architect (SysML/UML) User interface design, implementation and test using HTML, CSS and JavaScript Similar industries you could come from: Space Aerospace Communications Radar
I have an immediate requirement for a Software Tester for a client in Ellesmere Port. Tasks and responsibilities include: Reviewing and analysing System specifications. Creating test scripts for manual execution. Executing test scripts, reviewing, and communicating results. UAT testing for new functionality, bug fixes and version updates. Report bugs to development teams and communicate known issues to Product stakeholders. Deliver high quality System updates and enhancements through detailed QA testing. Investigate test case failures, which includes working with XML and JSON files. Conduct post release testing. Understand customer businesses and how they use our products. Provide support and be recognised as a subject matter expert on designated products and systems. Liaise with system development teams, product owners and other relevant teams. Contribute to knowledge base comments and articles to further internal and external knowledge transfer. We think you'd be a great fit if you: Have experience as a Quality Assurance tester Ability to troubleshoot and document errors Have a strong attention to detail. Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude. Are a committed, enthusiastic, and supportive team member. Attend and contribute in a positive and objective manner at team meetings or any relevant departmental/company meetings. Looking at circa £22-24k and spending 3 days in the office per week.
24/04/2024
Full time
I have an immediate requirement for a Software Tester for a client in Ellesmere Port. Tasks and responsibilities include: Reviewing and analysing System specifications. Creating test scripts for manual execution. Executing test scripts, reviewing, and communicating results. UAT testing for new functionality, bug fixes and version updates. Report bugs to development teams and communicate known issues to Product stakeholders. Deliver high quality System updates and enhancements through detailed QA testing. Investigate test case failures, which includes working with XML and JSON files. Conduct post release testing. Understand customer businesses and how they use our products. Provide support and be recognised as a subject matter expert on designated products and systems. Liaise with system development teams, product owners and other relevant teams. Contribute to knowledge base comments and articles to further internal and external knowledge transfer. We think you'd be a great fit if you: Have experience as a Quality Assurance tester Ability to troubleshoot and document errors Have a strong attention to detail. Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude. Are a committed, enthusiastic, and supportive team member. Attend and contribute in a positive and objective manner at team meetings or any relevant departmental/company meetings. Looking at circa £22-24k and spending 3 days in the office per week.
Location: London, UK (2 days a week work from office) SC Cleared: Required Job Type: Full-Time Experience: 20-25 years Job Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced Programme Director to lead a major Data Modernization and Transformation programme for a large financial institution. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the entire programme life cycle, from planning and execution to successful delivery within scope, budget, and time constraints. The Programme Director will work closely with senior stakeholders, including executives, to ensure that the programme aligns with strategic goals and objectives. Responsibilities Include: Program Management: Provide strategic leadership and direction to the Data Modernization and Transformation programme. Develop and execute a comprehensive programme plan, including governance framework, project milestones, resource allocation, and risk management strategies. Oversee the planning, execution, and monitoring of program activities to ensure successful delivery. Set program budgets, track expenses, and report financial performance to senior management. Identify and mitigate program risks through effective risk management strategies. Establish program governance and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and policies. Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure program success. Stakeholder Engagement: Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including executives, steering committee members, and external vendors. Serve as the main point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment on program goals and requirements. Facilitate regular meetings and workshops to ensure stakeholders are engaged and informed throughout the program life cycle. Work closely with external vendors and contractors to ensure high-quality deliverables and effective collaboration. Team Leadership: Manage a team of program managers, project managers, and other staff members to ensure effective delivery of program objectives. Provide leadership and guidance to the team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Set performance expectations, provide coaching and mentoring, and conduct regular performance evaluations. Program Reporting: Develop and deliver presentations, reports, and updates to internal and external stakeholders, including senior management and board of directors. Analyze program data and performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure program documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and complies with corporate standards and requirements. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, or related field. Advanced degree preferred. Minimum of 20 years of experience in successfully managing and delivering large programmes, including at least 1 large and complex transformation programme, preferably in the financial services domain. Proven track record of successfully leading large-scale data modernization and transformation initiatives. Strong understanding of data management principles and practices, including data governance, data quality, and data integration. Knowledge of technology platforms and solutions, preferably related to data management and analytics. Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively influence and engage with stakeholders at all levels. Strong understanding of banking operations, regulations, and industry trends. Demonstrated experience in managing senior-level relationships and stakeholder expectations. Strong business acumen and ability to align programmes with strategic goals and objectives. Proven ability to proactively identify risks and issues and develop effective mitigation strategies. Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Successful track record of managing large budgets and controlling costs. Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve program objectives. Relevant project management certifications, such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile, are highly desirable. SFIA level 6 or equivalent capability level qualification.
24/04/2024
Full time
Location: London, UK (2 days a week work from office) SC Cleared: Required Job Type: Full-Time Experience: 20-25 years Job Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced Programme Director to lead a major Data Modernization and Transformation programme for a large financial institution. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the entire programme life cycle, from planning and execution to successful delivery within scope, budget, and time constraints. The Programme Director will work closely with senior stakeholders, including executives, to ensure that the programme aligns with strategic goals and objectives. Responsibilities Include: Program Management: Provide strategic leadership and direction to the Data Modernization and Transformation programme. Develop and execute a comprehensive programme plan, including governance framework, project milestones, resource allocation, and risk management strategies. Oversee the planning, execution, and monitoring of program activities to ensure successful delivery. Set program budgets, track expenses, and report financial performance to senior management. Identify and mitigate program risks through effective risk management strategies. Establish program governance and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and policies. Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure program success. Stakeholder Engagement: Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including executives, steering committee members, and external vendors. Serve as the main point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment on program goals and requirements. Facilitate regular meetings and workshops to ensure stakeholders are engaged and informed throughout the program life cycle. Work closely with external vendors and contractors to ensure high-quality deliverables and effective collaboration. Team Leadership: Manage a team of program managers, project managers, and other staff members to ensure effective delivery of program objectives. Provide leadership and guidance to the team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Set performance expectations, provide coaching and mentoring, and conduct regular performance evaluations. Program Reporting: Develop and deliver presentations, reports, and updates to internal and external stakeholders, including senior management and board of directors. Analyze program data and performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure program documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and complies with corporate standards and requirements. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, or related field. Advanced degree preferred. Minimum of 20 years of experience in successfully managing and delivering large programmes, including at least 1 large and complex transformation programme, preferably in the financial services domain. Proven track record of successfully leading large-scale data modernization and transformation initiatives. Strong understanding of data management principles and practices, including data governance, data quality, and data integration. Knowledge of technology platforms and solutions, preferably related to data management and analytics. Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively influence and engage with stakeholders at all levels. Strong understanding of banking operations, regulations, and industry trends. Demonstrated experience in managing senior-level relationships and stakeholder expectations. Strong business acumen and ability to align programmes with strategic goals and objectives. Proven ability to proactively identify risks and issues and develop effective mitigation strategies. Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Successful track record of managing large budgets and controlling costs. Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve program objectives. Relevant project management certifications, such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile, are highly desirable. SFIA level 6 or equivalent capability level qualification.
Senior DevOps Engineer | Azure Migration | Docker | Kubernetes | Terraform | Atlantis | Linux | 1 day in Borehamwood | £90,000 Method Resourcing have partnered with a rapidly growing UK-based insurance services partner who are going from strength-to-strength in their growth as they look to add a Senior DevOps Engineer to their team. The role: You will rapidly learn and understand the current hybrid environment to provide a pivotal role in the Cloud migration strategy to Azure Cloud. Alongside this, you will provide input on cloud native design and implementation decisions, and work closely with the development teams to refine and improve their automation pipelines. Whilst taking on new projects, you will help to define the scope, design and technical documentation - ensuring key stakeholders are updated on progress and seeing projects through to final implementation within the project timeline. The skills and experience we are looking for: Production experience with application containerisation, builds and orchestration (React, NextJS, Java and PHP applications) Load-balancer and Ingress design and implementation (IaC) experience - Azure FrontDoor, Azure app-gateway, F5 In-depth knowledge and understanding of WAF design and policy implementation. Production experience utilising Infrastructure as code automation (Terraform, Atlantis) Experience with designing and writing CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps) Git version control, branching strategies and workflows. Strong communication skills Experience of implementing DevOps best practices and methodologies Previous experience of cloud migrations Working arrangements: This role requires 1 day in their Borehamwood office and the other 4 days WFH, please ensure you can travel to this location before applying. NO SPONSORSHIP can be offered for this role. If this sounds of interest then please apply, or send your CV to (see below) Senior DevOps Engineer | Azure Migration | Docker | Kubernetes | Terraform | Atlantis | Linux | 1 day in Borehamwood | £90,000
24/04/2024
Full time
Senior DevOps Engineer | Azure Migration | Docker | Kubernetes | Terraform | Atlantis | Linux | 1 day in Borehamwood | £90,000 Method Resourcing have partnered with a rapidly growing UK-based insurance services partner who are going from strength-to-strength in their growth as they look to add a Senior DevOps Engineer to their team. The role: You will rapidly learn and understand the current hybrid environment to provide a pivotal role in the Cloud migration strategy to Azure Cloud. Alongside this, you will provide input on cloud native design and implementation decisions, and work closely with the development teams to refine and improve their automation pipelines. Whilst taking on new projects, you will help to define the scope, design and technical documentation - ensuring key stakeholders are updated on progress and seeing projects through to final implementation within the project timeline. The skills and experience we are looking for: Production experience with application containerisation, builds and orchestration (React, NextJS, Java and PHP applications) Load-balancer and Ingress design and implementation (IaC) experience - Azure FrontDoor, Azure app-gateway, F5 In-depth knowledge and understanding of WAF design and policy implementation. Production experience utilising Infrastructure as code automation (Terraform, Atlantis) Experience with designing and writing CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps) Git version control, branching strategies and workflows. Strong communication skills Experience of implementing DevOps best practices and methodologies Previous experience of cloud migrations Working arrangements: This role requires 1 day in their Borehamwood office and the other 4 days WFH, please ensure you can travel to this location before applying. NO SPONSORSHIP can be offered for this role. If this sounds of interest then please apply, or send your CV to (see below) Senior DevOps Engineer | Azure Migration | Docker | Kubernetes | Terraform | Atlantis | Linux | 1 day in Borehamwood | £90,000
IT Support Engineer Glasgow Up to £25,000 VIQU have partnered with one of the UK's award-winning leading travel groups who offer a variety of packages from family and luxury holidays to corporate travel solutions. They are seeking an IT Support Engineer to join their Infrastructure team in the central Glasgow-offices to provide 1st -2nd line support. The successful IT Support Engineer will be responsible for support spanning from 1st -2nd line. You will offer hands-on assistance at the desk level, seamless onboarding of new users inclusive of software configuration, printer setup, and hardware troubleshooting and replacements. The IT Support Engineer will also offer Server Side management, delving into the realms of cloud computing with proficiency in Azure & AWS platforms. Additionally, you will be involved in network management, adeptly handling Switches, Routers, VPN setups, and telephony systems. Essential Requirements of the IT Support Engineer: - Proficient in Microsoft Server operating systems and associated roles. - Familiarity with Linux server systems and their functionalities. - Knowledgeable about cloud services, including Azure, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, and AWS. - Possess strong IT skills with a keen interest in technology. - Hold a full UK driving license with access to personal transportation. - Flexibility to work additional hours as business needs dictate. Responsibilities of the IT Support Engineer: - Deliver IT Support both remotely and on-site, resolving issues promptly. - Manage Active Directory and group policies for efficient administration. - Oversee shared files, folders, and backups to ensure data security and compliance. - Deploy and configure laptops, desktops, and VoIP phones. - Handle hardware relocation tasks during office transitions. - Collaborate with third-party providers to address support needs. - Maintain server hardware and infrastructure, including on-premises and cloud systems. - Monitor infrastructure for potential outages and respond as needed. - Troubleshoot server hardware and infrastructure issues effectively. - Take ownership of incidents from start to resolution, keeping users informed throughout. - Participate in on-call rotations for urgent matters. - Update and maintain user support documentation for accessibility and accuracy. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW. Alternatively, you can contact Katie Dark directly on (see below). If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply). IT Support Engineer Glasgow Up to £25,000
24/04/2024
Full time
IT Support Engineer Glasgow Up to £25,000 VIQU have partnered with one of the UK's award-winning leading travel groups who offer a variety of packages from family and luxury holidays to corporate travel solutions. They are seeking an IT Support Engineer to join their Infrastructure team in the central Glasgow-offices to provide 1st -2nd line support. The successful IT Support Engineer will be responsible for support spanning from 1st -2nd line. You will offer hands-on assistance at the desk level, seamless onboarding of new users inclusive of software configuration, printer setup, and hardware troubleshooting and replacements. The IT Support Engineer will also offer Server Side management, delving into the realms of cloud computing with proficiency in Azure & AWS platforms. Additionally, you will be involved in network management, adeptly handling Switches, Routers, VPN setups, and telephony systems. Essential Requirements of the IT Support Engineer: - Proficient in Microsoft Server operating systems and associated roles. - Familiarity with Linux server systems and their functionalities. - Knowledgeable about cloud services, including Azure, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, and AWS. - Possess strong IT skills with a keen interest in technology. - Hold a full UK driving license with access to personal transportation. - Flexibility to work additional hours as business needs dictate. Responsibilities of the IT Support Engineer: - Deliver IT Support both remotely and on-site, resolving issues promptly. - Manage Active Directory and group policies for efficient administration. - Oversee shared files, folders, and backups to ensure data security and compliance. - Deploy and configure laptops, desktops, and VoIP phones. - Handle hardware relocation tasks during office transitions. - Collaborate with third-party providers to address support needs. - Maintain server hardware and infrastructure, including on-premises and cloud systems. - Monitor infrastructure for potential outages and respond as needed. - Troubleshoot server hardware and infrastructure issues effectively. - Take ownership of incidents from start to resolution, keeping users informed throughout. - Participate in on-call rotations for urgent matters. - Update and maintain user support documentation for accessibility and accuracy. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW. Alternatively, you can contact Katie Dark directly on (see below). If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply). IT Support Engineer Glasgow Up to £25,000
Lead Environment Delivery Manager will be a key part of a Route to Live (RtL) team, supporting the VM's non-production Data Platforms And s/he will be working closely with both internal colleagues and external 3rd parties, drive and deliver industry best practices, tools and technologies suited for business needs. As a part of RTL team responsible for supporting these services, this role will ensure that environments are available; coordinating the resolution of incidents & problems as they arise and also proactively administrating and monitoring designated environments to ensure availability. Project changes are also part of the remit where the Environment Manager is responsible for managing change through test environments, ensuring that changes are controlled effectively and delivered safely in accordance with change management policy The main elements of accountabilities for this role are in the following areas: Improving processes through innovation and continuous improvement through resources and tools provided Collaborating with internal and external parties in order to provide excellent customer service Working alongside project teams to ensure solutions meet the VM's strategic needs through consistent technical input and activities to meet business requirements and deadlines Supporting test execution through the proactive identification of risk and swift resolution of issues through management of mailboxes and ITSM attendance at service review meetings 2 days on site per week in Glasgow
24/04/2024
Project-based
Lead Environment Delivery Manager will be a key part of a Route to Live (RtL) team, supporting the VM's non-production Data Platforms And s/he will be working closely with both internal colleagues and external 3rd parties, drive and deliver industry best practices, tools and technologies suited for business needs. As a part of RTL team responsible for supporting these services, this role will ensure that environments are available; coordinating the resolution of incidents & problems as they arise and also proactively administrating and monitoring designated environments to ensure availability. Project changes are also part of the remit where the Environment Manager is responsible for managing change through test environments, ensuring that changes are controlled effectively and delivered safely in accordance with change management policy The main elements of accountabilities for this role are in the following areas: Improving processes through innovation and continuous improvement through resources and tools provided Collaborating with internal and external parties in order to provide excellent customer service Working alongside project teams to ensure solutions meet the VM's strategic needs through consistent technical input and activities to meet business requirements and deadlines Supporting test execution through the proactive identification of risk and swift resolution of issues through management of mailboxes and ITSM attendance at service review meetings 2 days on site per week in Glasgow
Role: Mobile App Developer - Experience with MAUI/Xamarin Location: Cardiff - Remote Role Salary: Up to £55,000 I am currently working with an exciting business in Cardiff that are looking for a Mobile App Developer with Xamarin/MAUI experience to join the team. In this role you will be involved in working on the flagship product of the business and have the opportunity to collaborate in a team of experienced developers. Ideal candidates should possess a minimum of 4 years of experience with the Microsoft tech stack. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain applications using C#.Net, .NET Core, Xamarin, Azure Leverage expertise in SQL and Databases Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions. Effectively work in a collaborative manner in a large scale, fast paced environment within a multifunctional technical team Requirements: 4+ years of experience as a developer. Proficiency in C#.NET, Xamarin/MAUI, Azure, .NET Core Experience with cloud platforms. Experience with Xamarin Native (Xamarin.iOS and/or Xamarin.Android) & Xamarin Forms/MAUI Strong software development experience on the .NET framework technology stack using C# Understanding of Object-Oriented design and implementation Knowledge of Design patterns and SOLID principles Working knowledge of MVVM/MVC application architectures Strong analytical skills and problem solving skills Excellent decision-making, interpersonal and leadership abilities Benefits: The company offers an attractive benefits package, including: Competitive salary up to £55,000 25 days of holiday. Remote Working Flexible Hours Company health insurance. How to Apply: If you are a motivated and skilled Mobile App Developer seeking a new opportunity, we invite you to apply today. Join a forward-thinking business at the forefront of innovation and be a key player in their exciting journey of growth.
24/04/2024
Project-based
Role: Mobile App Developer - Experience with MAUI/Xamarin Location: Cardiff - Remote Role Salary: Up to £55,000 I am currently working with an exciting business in Cardiff that are looking for a Mobile App Developer with Xamarin/MAUI experience to join the team. In this role you will be involved in working on the flagship product of the business and have the opportunity to collaborate in a team of experienced developers. Ideal candidates should possess a minimum of 4 years of experience with the Microsoft tech stack. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain applications using C#.Net, .NET Core, Xamarin, Azure Leverage expertise in SQL and Databases Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions. Effectively work in a collaborative manner in a large scale, fast paced environment within a multifunctional technical team Requirements: 4+ years of experience as a developer. Proficiency in C#.NET, Xamarin/MAUI, Azure, .NET Core Experience with cloud platforms. Experience with Xamarin Native (Xamarin.iOS and/or Xamarin.Android) & Xamarin Forms/MAUI Strong software development experience on the .NET framework technology stack using C# Understanding of Object-Oriented design and implementation Knowledge of Design patterns and SOLID principles Working knowledge of MVVM/MVC application architectures Strong analytical skills and problem solving skills Excellent decision-making, interpersonal and leadership abilities Benefits: The company offers an attractive benefits package, including: Competitive salary up to £55,000 25 days of holiday. Remote Working Flexible Hours Company health insurance. How to Apply: If you are a motivated and skilled Mobile App Developer seeking a new opportunity, we invite you to apply today. Join a forward-thinking business at the forefront of innovation and be a key player in their exciting journey of growth.
Sevenoaks School is currently seeking to appoint a Support and Server Analyst (full-time, all year round). We are looking for someone who can communicate appropriately with technical and non-technical colleagues. This includes demonstrating the ability to explain technical matters to non-technologists, at all levels. Takes a logical, consistent approach to solving problems, including diagnosis and testing and enjoys helping people, problem solving and working as part of a team. Please see Job Description for full details about the role. Please Note For applicants applying from other job boards, please ensure you get diverted to the website that contains our application form. For applicants applying directly on the support staff vacancy page of the Sevenoaks School website, please click on Read more' alongside the role you are applying for and then click on Apply Now' (Blue button) on the next page that appears and follow the instructions. To be considered, you will need to complete the full application form and also attach an updated CV. The closing date for applications is Sunday, 12/05/2024 at 23:59. The School retains the right to interview suitable applicants and appoint before the deadline. At Sevenoaks School our mission is to ensure that students secure their full potential. We prepare young people for life in a modern, global society and seek to provide every student with excellent role models. Having a diverse staff enhances our school community and we warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Sevenoaks School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and therefore, the offer of employment is subject to the satisfactory completion of a number of background checks including but not limited to an enhanced DBS check with Children's Barred list check, the taking up and verification of references and the verification of career history and fitness to undertake the role, as well as an online check. Registered Charity No
24/04/2024
Full time
Sevenoaks School is currently seeking to appoint a Support and Server Analyst (full-time, all year round). We are looking for someone who can communicate appropriately with technical and non-technical colleagues. This includes demonstrating the ability to explain technical matters to non-technologists, at all levels. Takes a logical, consistent approach to solving problems, including diagnosis and testing and enjoys helping people, problem solving and working as part of a team. Please see Job Description for full details about the role. Please Note For applicants applying from other job boards, please ensure you get diverted to the website that contains our application form. For applicants applying directly on the support staff vacancy page of the Sevenoaks School website, please click on Read more' alongside the role you are applying for and then click on Apply Now' (Blue button) on the next page that appears and follow the instructions. To be considered, you will need to complete the full application form and also attach an updated CV. The closing date for applications is Sunday, 12/05/2024 at 23:59. The School retains the right to interview suitable applicants and appoint before the deadline. At Sevenoaks School our mission is to ensure that students secure their full potential. We prepare young people for life in a modern, global society and seek to provide every student with excellent role models. Having a diverse staff enhances our school community and we warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Sevenoaks School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and therefore, the offer of employment is subject to the satisfactory completion of a number of background checks including but not limited to an enhanced DBS check with Children's Barred list check, the taking up and verification of references and the verification of career history and fitness to undertake the role, as well as an online check. Registered Charity No
Desktop Support Engineer 6-month Interim Desktop Support Engineer in Isleworth for an inspiring world-class organisation. Your new company You will be joining a leading independent technology and services provider, trusted by large corporate and public sector organisations. They are a responsible business that believes in winning together for our people and our planet. They help their customers to Source, Transform and Manage their technology infrastructure to deliver digital transformation, enabling people and their business. As such, they are now urgently seeking an experienced interim Desktop Support Engineer. Position Summary The ideal candidate is someone with strong customer service and troubleshooting skills to resolve all technical issues for our client. You will be responsible for supporting all end users relating to hardware and software. Day to day responsibilities consist of: Installing, testing, maintaining, rebuilding, and troubleshooting end user devices and work settings and interrelated hardware and software. Escalating issues accordingly and maintaining communication with customers and wider technical teams. Key Responsibilities Managing Incident and Task queues (ServiceNow) troubleshooting and managing relatively simple hardware and work setting issues ensuring incident and task records are updated along with communicating the end user. Imaging and Deploying Desktops and Laptops for end users. Installing Software requests. Supporting Accessibility users and setting up specific requirements. Ensure users Work Setting are fully functional with proactive checks and or resolving issue via Incident records. Maintaining accurate Stockrooms within ServiceNow and regularly auditing to ensure rotation and accuracy of stock. Ensure forecast of Stock usage is available and requesting stock replenishment if required. Process and Repair Warranty hardware (Dell/HP) along with Dell self-dispatch. Provision of New Starter hardware in line with New Starters due date. Provision of Loan Laptops on request and ensuring returned Laptops are processed back into stock. Processing Leaver devices ensuring asset records are updated and returned devices Quality checked and rebuilt or disposed of accordingly. Undertaking Antivirus scanning and removing any items raised by security. Recognizing and escalating more difficult problems to appropriate support groups. Creating and maintaining Operational documentation (run book) if required. Actively participating as a strategic member of the technology team, including participating in team meetings, and providing technical support for our managed service clients. Qualifications Candidates who are results-oriented and have strong communication and organizational skills. Experience in ServiceNow ITSM for Incident/Request and Asset Management. 2+ years of experience in Microsoft Windows desktop level 1 support. 2+ years of providing support as a Desktop Support/Technical Remote Support, providing End User Support and Customer Service. Experience of working in a medium/large corporate environment. Must be able to be both a team player and be able to provide exemplary results while working on projects independently. Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills and good experience with MS Teams. 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.
24/04/2024
Project-based
Desktop Support Engineer 6-month Interim Desktop Support Engineer in Isleworth for an inspiring world-class organisation. Your new company You will be joining a leading independent technology and services provider, trusted by large corporate and public sector organisations. They are a responsible business that believes in winning together for our people and our planet. They help their customers to Source, Transform and Manage their technology infrastructure to deliver digital transformation, enabling people and their business. As such, they are now urgently seeking an experienced interim Desktop Support Engineer. Position Summary The ideal candidate is someone with strong customer service and troubleshooting skills to resolve all technical issues for our client. You will be responsible for supporting all end users relating to hardware and software. Day to day responsibilities consist of: Installing, testing, maintaining, rebuilding, and troubleshooting end user devices and work settings and interrelated hardware and software. Escalating issues accordingly and maintaining communication with customers and wider technical teams. Key Responsibilities Managing Incident and Task queues (ServiceNow) troubleshooting and managing relatively simple hardware and work setting issues ensuring incident and task records are updated along with communicating the end user. Imaging and Deploying Desktops and Laptops for end users. Installing Software requests. Supporting Accessibility users and setting up specific requirements. Ensure users Work Setting are fully functional with proactive checks and or resolving issue via Incident records. Maintaining accurate Stockrooms within ServiceNow and regularly auditing to ensure rotation and accuracy of stock. Ensure forecast of Stock usage is available and requesting stock replenishment if required. Process and Repair Warranty hardware (Dell/HP) along with Dell self-dispatch. Provision of New Starter hardware in line with New Starters due date. Provision of Loan Laptops on request and ensuring returned Laptops are processed back into stock. Processing Leaver devices ensuring asset records are updated and returned devices Quality checked and rebuilt or disposed of accordingly. Undertaking Antivirus scanning and removing any items raised by security. Recognizing and escalating more difficult problems to appropriate support groups. Creating and maintaining Operational documentation (run book) if required. Actively participating as a strategic member of the technology team, including participating in team meetings, and providing technical support for our managed service clients. Qualifications Candidates who are results-oriented and have strong communication and organizational skills. Experience in ServiceNow ITSM for Incident/Request and Asset Management. 2+ years of experience in Microsoft Windows desktop level 1 support. 2+ years of providing support as a Desktop Support/Technical Remote Support, providing End User Support and Customer Service. Experience of working in a medium/large corporate environment. Must be able to be both a team player and be able to provide exemplary results while working on projects independently. Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills and good experience with MS Teams. 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.
Join a self-organizing DevOps team focused on delivering front and Back End workflow solutions for the treasury department at our client in financial sector. Your Responsibilities Contribute to the team by sharing knowledge, embracing the DevOps way of working, and taking ownership. Solve complex problems through innovative thinking. Be open to developing yourself and learning new things. Act as a partner for business, development teams, product owners, and other stakeholders. Translate business and customer requirements into detailed backlog items, including test scenarios and acceptance criteria. Participate in functional testing of the delivered solution. Your Ideal Profile Bachelor's or Master's degree. At least 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst. Strong knowledge of treasury trading processes and interest rate products. Familiar with business analysis methods, best practices, and IT architectures. Proficient in data analysis using tools like Microsoft and SQL. Familiar with modern technologies such as microservices, REST API, and cloud computing. Experience in tools such as Azure DevOps and Splunk monitoring is a plus. Experience in writing test scenarios following the BDD method. Skilled in stakeholder management. Flexible, proactive, and results-oriented with strong analytical skills. Excellent oral and written English communication skills. About Levy Professionals Since 2000 we provide professional solutions to organizations ranging from tech start-ups to global players. From our offices in Amsterdam and London we have built an international and local network of skilled employed professionals and contractors fuelled by our passion for connecting skills with projects. Over the years we have fulfilled over 1700 requirements and nowadays we consistently have 250+ professionals recruited and relocated from 14 countries allocated to various projects. Our strength is the way that we see and treat people. This will always be a key factor in our strategy for many years to come.
24/04/2024
Project-based
Join a self-organizing DevOps team focused on delivering front and Back End workflow solutions for the treasury department at our client in financial sector. Your Responsibilities Contribute to the team by sharing knowledge, embracing the DevOps way of working, and taking ownership. Solve complex problems through innovative thinking. Be open to developing yourself and learning new things. Act as a partner for business, development teams, product owners, and other stakeholders. Translate business and customer requirements into detailed backlog items, including test scenarios and acceptance criteria. Participate in functional testing of the delivered solution. Your Ideal Profile Bachelor's or Master's degree. At least 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst. Strong knowledge of treasury trading processes and interest rate products. Familiar with business analysis methods, best practices, and IT architectures. Proficient in data analysis using tools like Microsoft and SQL. Familiar with modern technologies such as microservices, REST API, and cloud computing. Experience in tools such as Azure DevOps and Splunk monitoring is a plus. Experience in writing test scenarios following the BDD method. Skilled in stakeholder management. Flexible, proactive, and results-oriented with strong analytical skills. Excellent oral and written English communication skills. About Levy Professionals Since 2000 we provide professional solutions to organizations ranging from tech start-ups to global players. From our offices in Amsterdam and London we have built an international and local network of skilled employed professionals and contractors fuelled by our passion for connecting skills with projects. Over the years we have fulfilled over 1700 requirements and nowadays we consistently have 250+ professionals recruited and relocated from 14 countries allocated to various projects. Our strength is the way that we see and treat people. This will always be a key factor in our strategy for many years to come.
Job Title: Java Developer - Backend Location: Utrecht (Hybrid) Duration: 12 months (option for extension) Time: 40 hours per week About the Role: As a Java Developer specializing in Backend development, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the customer experience and technological advancement of our client's digital platforms. Your primary focus will be on delivering features efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of code quality. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the success of digital initiatives and contribute to making our client the leading financial services company in the Netherlands. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain Back End features for various digital platforms. Collaborate with product teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Write clean, efficient, and maintainable Java code. Participate in code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure high quality and reliable software. Stay updated with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve development processes. About the Team & Work Environment: You will join a dynamic team dedicated to achieving excellence in digital innovation and customer satisfaction within the financial services sector. Our goal is to become the most innovative and data-driven company in the Netherlands, and your contribution will be crucial in achieving this vision. We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas and expertise are valued. Requirements: 5+ years of strong Java development experience. Proficiency in Spring framework. Experience working with Azure cloud services. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Proactive attitude towards learning and adapting to new technologies. Nice to Have: Experience with microservices architecture. Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools. Knowledge or experience in financial services industry Join us in revolutionizing the digital landscape of financial services and be part of a team dedicated to driving innovation and customer satisfaction. Apply now to embark on an exciting journey with us! Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
24/04/2024
Project-based
Job Title: Java Developer - Backend Location: Utrecht (Hybrid) Duration: 12 months (option for extension) Time: 40 hours per week About the Role: As a Java Developer specializing in Backend development, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the customer experience and technological advancement of our client's digital platforms. Your primary focus will be on delivering features efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of code quality. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the success of digital initiatives and contribute to making our client the leading financial services company in the Netherlands. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain Back End features for various digital platforms. Collaborate with product teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Write clean, efficient, and maintainable Java code. Participate in code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure high quality and reliable software. Stay updated with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve development processes. About the Team & Work Environment: You will join a dynamic team dedicated to achieving excellence in digital innovation and customer satisfaction within the financial services sector. Our goal is to become the most innovative and data-driven company in the Netherlands, and your contribution will be crucial in achieving this vision. We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas and expertise are valued. Requirements: 5+ years of strong Java development experience. Proficiency in Spring framework. Experience working with Azure cloud services. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Proactive attitude towards learning and adapting to new technologies. Nice to Have: Experience with microservices architecture. Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools. Knowledge or experience in financial services industry Join us in revolutionizing the digital landscape of financial services and be part of a team dedicated to driving innovation and customer satisfaction. Apply now to embark on an exciting journey with us! Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
SAP S/4 HR and Payroll Functional Consultant Location: remote working UK Nationals Only No Dual Nationals Must not have spent 28 or more consecutive days outside the UK over the last 5 years. Candidates must already have active SC or eligible to go through the SC process We are heading up a recruitment drive on behalf of a leading IT consultancy that require a XXX to join their team on a major government project that is based remotely. *This is a SAP S/4 requirement rather than SAP Success Factors* Mandatory requirements Demonstrate a depth of consulting and functional experience gained through completing multiple end-to-end project life cycles, including a good capability in SAP S/4 HR and Payroll solution design and configuration. Apply your HR functional and consulting skills as part of a team that solves problems and provides solutions for a large client working in cross-discipline and agile teams. Work with the in-house competency centre on service tickets and mini projects Knowledge of SAP S/4 HR, CATS and Payroll. (Note: This is a SAP S/4 requirement rather than SAP Success Factors.) A good understanding of the integration of SAP S/4 HR with other SAP components) Deliver packages of work across the full project life cycle Have a clear understanding of stakeholder management Familiarity with multiple delivery methodologies including Agile
24/04/2024
Project-based
SAP S/4 HR and Payroll Functional Consultant Location: remote working UK Nationals Only No Dual Nationals Must not have spent 28 or more consecutive days outside the UK over the last 5 years. Candidates must already have active SC or eligible to go through the SC process We are heading up a recruitment drive on behalf of a leading IT consultancy that require a XXX to join their team on a major government project that is based remotely. *This is a SAP S/4 requirement rather than SAP Success Factors* Mandatory requirements Demonstrate a depth of consulting and functional experience gained through completing multiple end-to-end project life cycles, including a good capability in SAP S/4 HR and Payroll solution design and configuration. Apply your HR functional and consulting skills as part of a team that solves problems and provides solutions for a large client working in cross-discipline and agile teams. Work with the in-house competency centre on service tickets and mini projects Knowledge of SAP S/4 HR, CATS and Payroll. (Note: This is a SAP S/4 requirement rather than SAP Success Factors.) A good understanding of the integration of SAP S/4 HR with other SAP components) Deliver packages of work across the full project life cycle Have a clear understanding of stakeholder management Familiarity with multiple delivery methodologies including Agile
SAP TM Consultant - €750/day - 12 Months - 80% Remote - Must be German Speaking We are seeking an experienced SAP Transportation Management (TM) Senior Consultant/Lead with a strong emphasis on functional expertise and deep knowledge of transportation processes. As a mid-senior level consultant, you will play a crucial role in the implementation, customization, and optimization of SAP TM solutions for our clients. Fluency in German and English is a MUST This role will be for an SAP Logistics consultancy who operate across EMEA. The role is mostly remote, with occasional travel required for go lives and key user support/training. All travel expenses are covered additionally. Key Responsibilities: Consultation and Requirements Gathering: Collaborate closely with clients to understand their transportation management needs, business processes, and objectives. Conduct thorough analysis to gather requirements for SAP TM implementation or enhancements. Solution Design and Configuration: Utilize your expertise in SAP TM to design solutions that align with client requirements and industry best practices. Configure SAP TM system settings, master data, and business processes to meet specific business needs. Implementation and Deployment: Lead or contribute to the implementation of SAP TM solutions, ensuring successful deployment within agreed timelines and budgets. Work closely with project teams and stakeholders to oversee all aspects of the implementation process. Customization and Enhancement: Provide guidance on customization and enhancement options within SAP TM to address unique client requirements. Collaborate with technical teams as needed to develop and deploy custom solutions. Testing and Quality Assurance: Develop and execute comprehensive test plans to validate the functionality and performance of SAP TM solutions. Ensure that implemented solutions meet quality standards and fulfil client expectations. Training and Knowledge Transfer: Conduct training sessions for end-users to facilitate the adoption of SAP TM systems and processes. Share expertise and best practices with client teams to build internal capabilities. Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify opportunities to enhance and optimize existing SAP TM implementations. Recommend process improvements, system enhancements, and best practices to drive efficiency and value for clients. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, or related field. Extensive experience (5+ years) working as a functional consultant with a focus on SAP Transportation Management. In-depth knowledge of transportation management processes, including freight planning, execution, monitoring, and settlement. Strong understanding of SAP TM functionalities, configuration options, and integration with other SAP modules (eg, SAP ERP, SAP S/4HANA). Proven ability to lead SAP TM implementation projects from initiation to completion, including requirement gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, and deployment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, stakeholders, and project teams. Analytical mindset with a problem-solving orientation, capable of identifying root causes and developing pragmatic solutions. Willingness to travel to client sites as needed. SAP TM Consultant - €750/day - 12 Months - 80% Remote - 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.
24/04/2024
Project-based
SAP TM Consultant - €750/day - 12 Months - 80% Remote - Must be German Speaking We are seeking an experienced SAP Transportation Management (TM) Senior Consultant/Lead with a strong emphasis on functional expertise and deep knowledge of transportation processes. As a mid-senior level consultant, you will play a crucial role in the implementation, customization, and optimization of SAP TM solutions for our clients. Fluency in German and English is a MUST This role will be for an SAP Logistics consultancy who operate across EMEA. The role is mostly remote, with occasional travel required for go lives and key user support/training. All travel expenses are covered additionally. Key Responsibilities: Consultation and Requirements Gathering: Collaborate closely with clients to understand their transportation management needs, business processes, and objectives. Conduct thorough analysis to gather requirements for SAP TM implementation or enhancements. Solution Design and Configuration: Utilize your expertise in SAP TM to design solutions that align with client requirements and industry best practices. Configure SAP TM system settings, master data, and business processes to meet specific business needs. Implementation and Deployment: Lead or contribute to the implementation of SAP TM solutions, ensuring successful deployment within agreed timelines and budgets. Work closely with project teams and stakeholders to oversee all aspects of the implementation process. Customization and Enhancement: Provide guidance on customization and enhancement options within SAP TM to address unique client requirements. Collaborate with technical teams as needed to develop and deploy custom solutions. Testing and Quality Assurance: Develop and execute comprehensive test plans to validate the functionality and performance of SAP TM solutions. Ensure that implemented solutions meet quality standards and fulfil client expectations. Training and Knowledge Transfer: Conduct training sessions for end-users to facilitate the adoption of SAP TM systems and processes. Share expertise and best practices with client teams to build internal capabilities. Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify opportunities to enhance and optimize existing SAP TM implementations. Recommend process improvements, system enhancements, and best practices to drive efficiency and value for clients. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, or related field. Extensive experience (5+ years) working as a functional consultant with a focus on SAP Transportation Management. In-depth knowledge of transportation management processes, including freight planning, execution, monitoring, and settlement. Strong understanding of SAP TM functionalities, configuration options, and integration with other SAP modules (eg, SAP ERP, SAP S/4HANA). Proven ability to lead SAP TM implementation projects from initiation to completion, including requirement gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, and deployment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, stakeholders, and project teams. Analytical mindset with a problem-solving orientation, capable of identifying root causes and developing pragmatic solutions. Willingness to travel to client sites as needed. SAP TM Consultant - €750/day - 12 Months - 80% Remote - 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.
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Microsoft Workplace/Client Systems Engineer (German Speaking). This role is permanent position based in Zürich Canton & comes with good home office allowance. Your Role: Plan & further develop client infrastructure & its services around M365 & Azure and ensure the engineering of the modern workplace. Design & automate an SCCM deployment environment & deal with current market trends in the client environment. Take Windows & System clients to the next level, ensure that customer solutions interact optimally with M365 & Azure & that business requirements are implemented accordingly. Develop concepts & proposed solutions, use O365 functions in client management & drive automation through process modelling & Scripting. Integrate new applications & systems & put them into operation. Implement projects efficiently & successfully. Develop & implement complex solutions in the M365 environment. Support & advise system developers, application managers, system users & external customers on system technology issues. Your Skills: At least 3 years of professional experience in Modern Workplace Management with Microsoft technologies. Very familiar with current Windows client functionalities such as AppLocker Windows Defender, Hello for Business, compliance policies & GPOs Skilled in automating processes with PowerShell. Experienced in managing projects as a project or partial-project manager. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area of Computer Science or similar. Self-motivated, conceptual, strong communication skills & team-oriented. Fluent in English & very good German language skills (to at least B2 Level) are mandatory requirements.
24/04/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Microsoft Workplace/Client Systems Engineer (German Speaking). This role is permanent position based in Zürich Canton & comes with good home office allowance. Your Role: Plan & further develop client infrastructure & its services around M365 & Azure and ensure the engineering of the modern workplace. Design & automate an SCCM deployment environment & deal with current market trends in the client environment. Take Windows & System clients to the next level, ensure that customer solutions interact optimally with M365 & Azure & that business requirements are implemented accordingly. Develop concepts & proposed solutions, use O365 functions in client management & drive automation through process modelling & Scripting. Integrate new applications & systems & put them into operation. Implement projects efficiently & successfully. Develop & implement complex solutions in the M365 environment. Support & advise system developers, application managers, system users & external customers on system technology issues. Your Skills: At least 3 years of professional experience in Modern Workplace Management with Microsoft technologies. Very familiar with current Windows client functionalities such as AppLocker Windows Defender, Hello for Business, compliance policies & GPOs Skilled in automating processes with PowerShell. Experienced in managing projects as a project or partial-project manager. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area of Computer Science or similar. Self-motivated, conceptual, strong communication skills & team-oriented. Fluent in English & very good German language skills (to at least B2 Level) are mandatory requirements.
(Hybrid - Birmingham, Bristol, Swindon) Experienced Business Systems Manager to lead the strategy, architecture, delivery and operation of critical corporate systems within the GPA. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving digital innovation, ensuring seamless integration of systems and optimising operational efficiency. Client Details The Government Property Agency is changing the way the Civil Service works and is at the forefront of the 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. Description Potential PACKAGE from £51,700 + £3,000 Recruitment and Retention Allowance + £5,000 Gold Standard for accreditation, leading pension, holiday entitlement, hybrid working arrangements in addition to fascinating programmes of transformation! GPA has moved from "start up to scale up" stage and is reaching the end of its first wave of digital transformation. We have implemented the best in class systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, ServiceNow, Salesforce, Planon IWMS and will be implementing other systems like JIRA, Confluence, Ardoq and Microsoft 365. The GPA has delivered all of its major digital & data implementation and now requires a period of stabilisation, embedding & consolidation over the next 18 months to drive efficiencies before embarking on the next phase of innovation. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Business Systems Manager to lead the strategy, architecture, delivery and operation of critical corporate systems within the GPA. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving digital innovation, ensuring seamless integration of systems and optimising operational efficiency. The candidate will Develop and articulate a clear corporate systems strategy aligned with GPA's Property and Digital Strategy and industry best practices. Lead the design and development of the enterprise, business and application architecture ensuring scalability, flexibility and alignment with enterprise architecture principles and standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and prioritise system requirements, considering long-term business strategy and target operating model. Oversee end-to-end project delivery for corporate systems, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. Establish and maintain effective operational processes for ongoing system functionality, including monitoring, maintenance, and support. Implement and maintain robust configuration management processes for corporate systems to ensure systematic control of configuration items and adherence to standards. Lead the planning and execution of release and deployment activities for corporate systems, ensuring a smooth transition of changes from development to production environments. Stay abreast of technological advancements relevant to business systems, assessing their potential impact and overseeing the integration of new technologies to enhance system capabilities such robotic process automation (RPA) and AI tools like Microsoft Copilot. Ensure comprehensive documentation of configurations, releases, and changes, facilitating knowledge transfer within the team and contributing to the overall knowledge management strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of corporate systems into daily operations. Identity, assess, and mitigate risks related to corporate systems strategy, architecture, delivery and operations. 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. Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing strategic plans for corporate systems that align with organisational goals and industry best practices. In-depth knowledge and experience in designing and implementing robust and scalable business and systems architecture. Qualifications in Enterprise Architecture, such as TOGAF. Experience in implementing and managing IT Service Management (ITSM) best practices to enhance the delivery and support of IT services within the organisation. Certifications in ITSM, such as ITIL Foundation Experience in delivering large and complex technology led projects. Qualifications/certifications in project management such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or PRINCE2 or APMG AgilePM Familiarity and experience with the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework, including successful rollout and adoption of ITIL practices for improved IT service delivery. Certifications in ITSM, such as ITIL Foundation. Experience in monitoring industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices to drive continuous improvement initiatives for enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of corporate systems. Strong leadership skills, including the ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams, foster a collaborative work environment, and mentor team members of skill development. Candidates will be assessed against these behaviours during selection Working Together Managing a Quality Service Seeing the Bigger Picture Leadership Candidates will be assessed against these technical skills during selection Customer perspective Commercial acumen Property market knowledge Innovation Job Offer Alongside your salary of £51,700, GPA contributes £13,959 towards you being a member of the CS DBP Pension scheme. This role is hybrid, based in Birmingham, Bristol or Swindon Potential PACKAGE from £51,700 + £3,000 Recruitment and Retention Allowance + £5,000 Gold Standard for accreditation, leading pension, holiday entitlement, hybrid working arrangements in addition to fascinating programmes of transformation! 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 13.5.24 but is subject to change. Interviews are likely to take place w/c 20.5.24 As part of the application process, you will be asked to produce an UP TO 1,000 -word statement. The personal statement should highlight relevant skills and experience with leading on strategy and architecture covering business and enterprise architecture along with delivery and operations of major corporate systems covering service management, application support, release and deployment and change management. This is subject to change dependent upon where most successful candidates are based.
24/04/2024
Full time
(Hybrid - Birmingham, Bristol, Swindon) Experienced Business Systems Manager to lead the strategy, architecture, delivery and operation of critical corporate systems within the GPA. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving digital innovation, ensuring seamless integration of systems and optimising operational efficiency. Client Details The Government Property Agency is changing the way the Civil Service works and is at the forefront of the 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. Description Potential PACKAGE from £51,700 + £3,000 Recruitment and Retention Allowance + £5,000 Gold Standard for accreditation, leading pension, holiday entitlement, hybrid working arrangements in addition to fascinating programmes of transformation! GPA has moved from "start up to scale up" stage and is reaching the end of its first wave of digital transformation. We have implemented the best in class systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, ServiceNow, Salesforce, Planon IWMS and will be implementing other systems like JIRA, Confluence, Ardoq and Microsoft 365. The GPA has delivered all of its major digital & data implementation and now requires a period of stabilisation, embedding & consolidation over the next 18 months to drive efficiencies before embarking on the next phase of innovation. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Business Systems Manager to lead the strategy, architecture, delivery and operation of critical corporate systems within the GPA. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving digital innovation, ensuring seamless integration of systems and optimising operational efficiency. The candidate will Develop and articulate a clear corporate systems strategy aligned with GPA's Property and Digital Strategy and industry best practices. Lead the design and development of the enterprise, business and application architecture ensuring scalability, flexibility and alignment with enterprise architecture principles and standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and prioritise system requirements, considering long-term business strategy and target operating model. Oversee end-to-end project delivery for corporate systems, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. Establish and maintain effective operational processes for ongoing system functionality, including monitoring, maintenance, and support. Implement and maintain robust configuration management processes for corporate systems to ensure systematic control of configuration items and adherence to standards. Lead the planning and execution of release and deployment activities for corporate systems, ensuring a smooth transition of changes from development to production environments. Stay abreast of technological advancements relevant to business systems, assessing their potential impact and overseeing the integration of new technologies to enhance system capabilities such robotic process automation (RPA) and AI tools like Microsoft Copilot. Ensure comprehensive documentation of configurations, releases, and changes, facilitating knowledge transfer within the team and contributing to the overall knowledge management strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of corporate systems into daily operations. Identity, assess, and mitigate risks related to corporate systems strategy, architecture, delivery and operations. 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. Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing strategic plans for corporate systems that align with organisational goals and industry best practices. In-depth knowledge and experience in designing and implementing robust and scalable business and systems architecture. Qualifications in Enterprise Architecture, such as TOGAF. Experience in implementing and managing IT Service Management (ITSM) best practices to enhance the delivery and support of IT services within the organisation. Certifications in ITSM, such as ITIL Foundation Experience in delivering large and complex technology led projects. Qualifications/certifications in project management such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or PRINCE2 or APMG AgilePM Familiarity and experience with the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework, including successful rollout and adoption of ITIL practices for improved IT service delivery. Certifications in ITSM, such as ITIL Foundation. Experience in monitoring industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices to drive continuous improvement initiatives for enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of corporate systems. Strong leadership skills, including the ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams, foster a collaborative work environment, and mentor team members of skill development. Candidates will be assessed against these behaviours during selection Working Together Managing a Quality Service Seeing the Bigger Picture Leadership Candidates will be assessed against these technical skills during selection Customer perspective Commercial acumen Property market knowledge Innovation Job Offer Alongside your salary of £51,700, GPA contributes £13,959 towards you being a member of the CS DBP Pension scheme. This role is hybrid, based in Birmingham, Bristol or Swindon Potential PACKAGE from £51,700 + £3,000 Recruitment and Retention Allowance + £5,000 Gold Standard for accreditation, leading pension, holiday entitlement, hybrid working arrangements in addition to fascinating programmes of transformation! 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 13.5.24 but is subject to change. Interviews are likely to take place w/c 20.5.24 As part of the application process, you will be asked to produce an UP TO 1,000 -word statement. The personal statement should highlight relevant skills and experience with leading on strategy and architecture covering business and enterprise architecture along with delivery and operations of major corporate systems covering service management, application support, release and deployment and change management. This is subject to change dependent upon where most successful candidates are based.
Are you passionate about ensuring the security and integrity of digital systems? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise can make a real impact? If so, Lorien are currently working with a leading SaaS provider to the public and private sector that enables millions of end users to use there platform for certification and compliance. They require an IT Security Administrator to support the IT Security Manager on a number of objectives including safeguarding the digital assets, highest standards of security across the business and its users. Responsibilities include: Management of the ISMS to maintain confidentiality, integrity and availability of information assets Oversee and maintain the business continuity programme to ensure uninterrupted operations in the face of disruptions Responding to and coordinating cyber security incidents, conducting investigations and implementing remediation measures Assisting on compliance with industry standards such as ISO 27001 and Cyber Security Essentials Plus Assistance with implementing PCI DSS and SOC-2 as well as proactively adopting new standards as/when identified Experience: 2-3 years in an IT Role 2 years+ experience in a security discipline Working knowledge of industry IT Compliance standards particularly in design and implementation of an ISMS in line with IS) 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus Experience of Anti-virus prevention, Firewalls, SIEM, IDS and other technical security controls Performing or supporting Information Security Audits Resolving Security issues Experience of Security Incident Response As this is a newly created role for the business as they grow out the internal Information Security function, it is very important that the person coming into the role would be highly motivated, proactive, thrives on change, willingness to gain new knowledge and skills, multitasker and flexible and adaptable. More importantly, excellent communication skills verbal and written. The role is paying up to £52,000 on a hybrid model with 1 day a week (at least) in the office. Benefits include, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, flexible bank holidays, EV car scheme, matched pension, BUPA Healthscheme and early finish on last Friday of each month. If the role is of interest, please apply for further details. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
24/04/2024
Full time
Are you passionate about ensuring the security and integrity of digital systems? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise can make a real impact? If so, Lorien are currently working with a leading SaaS provider to the public and private sector that enables millions of end users to use there platform for certification and compliance. They require an IT Security Administrator to support the IT Security Manager on a number of objectives including safeguarding the digital assets, highest standards of security across the business and its users. Responsibilities include: Management of the ISMS to maintain confidentiality, integrity and availability of information assets Oversee and maintain the business continuity programme to ensure uninterrupted operations in the face of disruptions Responding to and coordinating cyber security incidents, conducting investigations and implementing remediation measures Assisting on compliance with industry standards such as ISO 27001 and Cyber Security Essentials Plus Assistance with implementing PCI DSS and SOC-2 as well as proactively adopting new standards as/when identified Experience: 2-3 years in an IT Role 2 years+ experience in a security discipline Working knowledge of industry IT Compliance standards particularly in design and implementation of an ISMS in line with IS) 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus Experience of Anti-virus prevention, Firewalls, SIEM, IDS and other technical security controls Performing or supporting Information Security Audits Resolving Security issues Experience of Security Incident Response As this is a newly created role for the business as they grow out the internal Information Security function, it is very important that the person coming into the role would be highly motivated, proactive, thrives on change, willingness to gain new knowledge and skills, multitasker and flexible and adaptable. More importantly, excellent communication skills verbal and written. The role is paying up to £52,000 on a hybrid model with 1 day a week (at least) in the office. Benefits include, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, flexible bank holidays, EV car scheme, matched pension, BUPA Healthscheme and early finish on last Friday of each month. If the role is of interest, please apply for further details. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.