NO SPONSORSHIP Principal, Product Manager - Financial Risk Management and Systems SALARY: $190k plus 15% bonus LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL Hybrid 3 days onsite Looking for a candidate with experience as a product manager/owner agile product manager experience financial services general security markets derivatives knowledge multiple asset classes like equities interest rates volatility commodities foreign currencies risk pillar specify control counter party clearing statements of derivatives financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Jira confluence tableau MS Applications 10 years of financial risk management Summary: The Product Owner at the will be responsible for maximizing the value of the Products delivered to our stakeholders by representing business interests, working with our technology teams to determine requirements, creating a product roadmap for development, and prioritizing the work. The Product Owner will work in a hybrid agile methodology collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Product Owner must ensure that the technology teams understand and are aligned with the Product vision and that leadership is kept aware of Product progress and status. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Stakeholder Engagement and Management o Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development o Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges and other external parties in explaining OCC's Products o Elicit, interpret, lead requirement workshop discussions with vendors, stakeholders and/or product owners; assist in the development of backlog items and acceptance criteria o Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog o Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management o Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed o Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap o Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans o Evaluate product changes and recommend needed process and system changes o Develop functional capabilities within the organization by driving innovation and continuous process improvements o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product backlog o Refine the product backlog to ensure that it is ready for development o Maintain product budget and forecast. Seek to optimize product delivery in the most cost effective manner. o Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for the system development, integration and deployment o Work with the Project Owners/Managers, Technology Lead, and Scrum Master to ensure that the team is following the hybrid agile methodology and that any issues are addressed in a timely manner o Document and/or sign-off on acceptance criteria for user stories o Ensure that the product backlog is transparent, visible, and understood by all stakeholders o Ensure there is a clear traceability of requirements to deliverables o Ensure the product complies with all non-functional requirements o Comply with all product delivery controls and procedures Product Leadership Product Delivery Product Integrity Quality Management Team Leadership Qualifications: Previous experience as a Product Manager/Owner in a hybrid agile methodology is required Strong understanding of Agile product management methodologies and product development processes Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, including ability to interact effectively with peers, all levels of management, regulators and member firms Ability to work effectively with and lead cross-functional teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Must be able to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks Self-directed; Ability to work both independently with minimal direction or oversight in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Experience working in the financial services industry General securities markets, derivatives knowledge required Strong knowledge in multiple asset classes like equities, interest rates, volatility, commodities, and foreign currencies (Risk Pillar Specific) Experience with central counter-party clearing, settlement of derivatives, financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary Technical Skills: Proficiency using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree MBA, MS or equivalent graduate degree in a relevant field preferred 10+ years of financial risk management experience leading teams and building robust business processes is required 2+ years of product management experience, preferably with Risk Management products and capabilities Demonstrated experience with ensuring effective process change management 10+ years of experience in financial services/regulated capital markets infrastructure. Experience with an exchange, regulator or clearing house preferred
25/04/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Principal, Product Manager - Financial Risk Management and Systems SALARY: $190k plus 15% bonus LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL Hybrid 3 days onsite Looking for a candidate with experience as a product manager/owner agile product manager experience financial services general security markets derivatives knowledge multiple asset classes like equities interest rates volatility commodities foreign currencies risk pillar specify control counter party clearing statements of derivatives financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Jira confluence tableau MS Applications 10 years of financial risk management Summary: The Product Owner at the will be responsible for maximizing the value of the Products delivered to our stakeholders by representing business interests, working with our technology teams to determine requirements, creating a product roadmap for development, and prioritizing the work. The Product Owner will work in a hybrid agile methodology collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Product Owner must ensure that the technology teams understand and are aligned with the Product vision and that leadership is kept aware of Product progress and status. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Stakeholder Engagement and Management o Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development o Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges and other external parties in explaining OCC's Products o Elicit, interpret, lead requirement workshop discussions with vendors, stakeholders and/or product owners; assist in the development of backlog items and acceptance criteria o Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog o Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management o Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed o Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap o Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans o Evaluate product changes and recommend needed process and system changes o Develop functional capabilities within the organization by driving innovation and continuous process improvements o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product backlog o Refine the product backlog to ensure that it is ready for development o Maintain product budget and forecast. Seek to optimize product delivery in the most cost effective manner. o Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for the system development, integration and deployment o Work with the Project Owners/Managers, Technology Lead, and Scrum Master to ensure that the team is following the hybrid agile methodology and that any issues are addressed in a timely manner o Document and/or sign-off on acceptance criteria for user stories o Ensure that the product backlog is transparent, visible, and understood by all stakeholders o Ensure there is a clear traceability of requirements to deliverables o Ensure the product complies with all non-functional requirements o Comply with all product delivery controls and procedures Product Leadership Product Delivery Product Integrity Quality Management Team Leadership Qualifications: Previous experience as a Product Manager/Owner in a hybrid agile methodology is required Strong understanding of Agile product management methodologies and product development processes Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, including ability to interact effectively with peers, all levels of management, regulators and member firms Ability to work effectively with and lead cross-functional teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Must be able to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks Self-directed; Ability to work both independently with minimal direction or oversight in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Experience working in the financial services industry General securities markets, derivatives knowledge required Strong knowledge in multiple asset classes like equities, interest rates, volatility, commodities, and foreign currencies (Risk Pillar Specific) Experience with central counter-party clearing, settlement of derivatives, financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary Technical Skills: Proficiency using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree MBA, MS or equivalent graduate degree in a relevant field preferred 10+ years of financial risk management experience leading teams and building robust business processes is required 2+ years of product management experience, preferably with Risk Management products and capabilities Demonstrated experience with ensuring effective process change management 10+ years of experience in financial services/regulated capital markets infrastructure. Experience with an exchange, regulator or clearing house preferred
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a M365 Platform Manager. This manager will have a heavy focus with MS Teams. The team is seeking at least three to four years' experience in MS Teams that includes audio/visual conferencing, analytics, Team Premium, and MT SME. Also will need experience with SharePoint Online, OneDrive, OneNote, Planner Streams, PowerShell, etc. They will manage a team of consultants and focus on policies, compliance, change management, etc. Responsibilities: Provide leadership in establishing robust M365 service administration protocols Administers M365 collaboration tools, including SharePoint Online, MS Teams, OneNote, OneDrive, Streams, Planner, Viva Engage, etc Continually develops the processes and policies for provisioning Forms a community with the Global Assistant Director of M365 Platform, the Cloud Architect, the Enterprise Application Architect (and with others as needed) to provide collective oversight of the M365 ecosystem Promotes optimal useability of M365 services Monitors Microsoft's roadmap for upgrades to M365 services and establishes the mechanisms by which we share relevant changes with our people Works with the office of the Director of Information Governance in ensuring content management policies for M365 are in compliance and updated as business needs evolve Works closely with the Security team, prioritizing safety of the firm's systems and content Identifies potential points of integration between M365 services on the core device-top and works with technical colleagues to deliver key integrations Promotes use of the data available via the Microsoft admin portal to identify areas of untapped benefit, and to foster our continuing path towards a data-driven organization Provides level three support for functional requests relating to M365 collaboration services Develop and/or lead change management efforts across all phases of projects and initiatives to drive the Firm's culture of continuous improvement Ensures vendors provide proper levels of support, maintain SLA's, and provide root cause analysis for escalated issues Ensures all team, departmental and firm policies and procedures are adhered to, including technical change management and service continuity Completes all administrative tasks, ie, (time tracking, project and task updates, trouble ticket notes, status reports, responding to email, etc.) accurately and on time Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. 5+ years of M365 product experience Prior experience in M365, specifically MS Teams and SharePoint Online administration, and guiding their use within an organization In depth knowledge of SharePoint Online and Microsoft Teams is required Holistic knowledge of the M365 Suite is required Knowledge of Intapp Workspaces is helpful PowerShell Scripting Proven change management skills M365 certification, such as MS Teams Specialist, SPO Admin and or Development
25/04/2024
Full time
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a M365 Platform Manager. This manager will have a heavy focus with MS Teams. The team is seeking at least three to four years' experience in MS Teams that includes audio/visual conferencing, analytics, Team Premium, and MT SME. Also will need experience with SharePoint Online, OneDrive, OneNote, Planner Streams, PowerShell, etc. They will manage a team of consultants and focus on policies, compliance, change management, etc. Responsibilities: Provide leadership in establishing robust M365 service administration protocols Administers M365 collaboration tools, including SharePoint Online, MS Teams, OneNote, OneDrive, Streams, Planner, Viva Engage, etc Continually develops the processes and policies for provisioning Forms a community with the Global Assistant Director of M365 Platform, the Cloud Architect, the Enterprise Application Architect (and with others as needed) to provide collective oversight of the M365 ecosystem Promotes optimal useability of M365 services Monitors Microsoft's roadmap for upgrades to M365 services and establishes the mechanisms by which we share relevant changes with our people Works with the office of the Director of Information Governance in ensuring content management policies for M365 are in compliance and updated as business needs evolve Works closely with the Security team, prioritizing safety of the firm's systems and content Identifies potential points of integration between M365 services on the core device-top and works with technical colleagues to deliver key integrations Promotes use of the data available via the Microsoft admin portal to identify areas of untapped benefit, and to foster our continuing path towards a data-driven organization Provides level three support for functional requests relating to M365 collaboration services Develop and/or lead change management efforts across all phases of projects and initiatives to drive the Firm's culture of continuous improvement Ensures vendors provide proper levels of support, maintain SLA's, and provide root cause analysis for escalated issues Ensures all team, departmental and firm policies and procedures are adhered to, including technical change management and service continuity Completes all administrative tasks, ie, (time tracking, project and task updates, trouble ticket notes, status reports, responding to email, etc.) accurately and on time Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. 5+ years of M365 product experience Prior experience in M365, specifically MS Teams and SharePoint Online administration, and guiding their use within an organization In depth knowledge of SharePoint Online and Microsoft Teams is required Holistic knowledge of the M365 Suite is required Knowledge of Intapp Workspaces is helpful PowerShell Scripting Proven change management skills M365 certification, such as MS Teams Specialist, SPO Admin and or Development
Are you passionate about providing top-notch IT support in a dynamic environment? Join my clients team at a leading global manufacturer located in Kidlington. We're seeking a talented IT Support Analyst to provide comprehensive support to our end users and ensure the smooth operation of my clients IT infrastructure. Position: IT Support Analyst Location: Kidlington, United Kingdom Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum Key Responsibilities: Deliver exceptional technical support to end users, resolving hardware, software, and network issues promptly and effectively. Manage and maintain Microsoft 365 suite, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, and Teams, ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction. Provide support for Windows computer systems and Servers, troubleshooting issues and performing system upgrades and maintenance as needed. Utilize SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager) for software deployment, updates, and patch management across the organization. Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to implement and support IT projects, initiatives, and infrastructure improvements. Document support activities, solutions, and procedures to maintain accurate records and facilitate knowledge sharing. Requirements: Proven experience in providing IT support to end users in a professional environment. Strong proficiency in supporting Microsoft 365 applications and services. Expertise in troubleshooting and supporting Windows computer systems and Servers. Familiarity with SCCM for software deployment and management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with users at all levels of technical expertise. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to resolving issues. Relevant certifications (eg, Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate) are a plus. Why Join Us: Opportunity to work for a global leader in manufacturing with a commitment to innovation and excellence. Competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Collaborative and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. Access to cutting-edge technologies and ongoing training to enhance your skills and expertise. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
25/04/2024
Full time
Are you passionate about providing top-notch IT support in a dynamic environment? Join my clients team at a leading global manufacturer located in Kidlington. We're seeking a talented IT Support Analyst to provide comprehensive support to our end users and ensure the smooth operation of my clients IT infrastructure. Position: IT Support Analyst Location: Kidlington, United Kingdom Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum Key Responsibilities: Deliver exceptional technical support to end users, resolving hardware, software, and network issues promptly and effectively. Manage and maintain Microsoft 365 suite, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, and Teams, ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction. Provide support for Windows computer systems and Servers, troubleshooting issues and performing system upgrades and maintenance as needed. Utilize SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager) for software deployment, updates, and patch management across the organization. Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to implement and support IT projects, initiatives, and infrastructure improvements. Document support activities, solutions, and procedures to maintain accurate records and facilitate knowledge sharing. Requirements: Proven experience in providing IT support to end users in a professional environment. Strong proficiency in supporting Microsoft 365 applications and services. Expertise in troubleshooting and supporting Windows computer systems and Servers. Familiarity with SCCM for software deployment and management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with users at all levels of technical expertise. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to resolving issues. Relevant certifications (eg, Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate) are a plus. Why Join Us: Opportunity to work for a global leader in manufacturing with a commitment to innovation and excellence. Competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Collaborative and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. Access to cutting-edge technologies and ongoing training to enhance your skills and expertise. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Service Transition Manager - Hybrid Harvey Nash is currently recruiting for a permanent role with our client, a leading organisation in the manufacturing industry who are currently undergoing lots of change and transformation. It is a really exciting time for an enthusiastic Service Transition Manager to join the team and have instant impact by driving new capabilities and emerging technologies. The role: Design and Develop Services : Responsible for creating and evolving new services that meet business requirements and align with the overall IT strategy. Transition Management : Oversee the smooth transition of services from development to production, minimizing disruptions and ensuring optimal performance. Continuous Improvement : Regularly analyse service performance data to identify and implement enhancements throughout the service life cycle. Collaboration and Seamless Design : Work closely with IT, business units, and service providers to ensure a cohesive service design and transition process. Adherence to Standards : Maintain strict governance over the design and transition phases, following industry standards and best practices The candidate: Service Management Expertise : Possess in-depth knowledge of IT service management frameworks, particularly ITIL, with a focus on service design and transition. Project Management Skills : Demonstrate strong abilities in project management, including leading complex service transitions across both agile and waterfall methodologies. Change Management Acumen : Proven track record in effectively managing change, ensuring smooth service implementation, and minimizing disruptions. Collaboration and Influence : Exhibit the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders and influence decision-making processes. Analytical and Problem-Solving : Leverage strong analytical skills to identify service improvement opportunities and address challenges during service design and transition. Risk Management and Compliance : Apply experience in risk assessment to ensure adherence to industry best practices, audit requirements, and company policies throughout the service life cycle. Please apply now or contact me directly for a confidential conversation: Email - (see below) Service Transition Manager - Hybrid
25/04/2024
Full time
Service Transition Manager - Hybrid Harvey Nash is currently recruiting for a permanent role with our client, a leading organisation in the manufacturing industry who are currently undergoing lots of change and transformation. It is a really exciting time for an enthusiastic Service Transition Manager to join the team and have instant impact by driving new capabilities and emerging technologies. The role: Design and Develop Services : Responsible for creating and evolving new services that meet business requirements and align with the overall IT strategy. Transition Management : Oversee the smooth transition of services from development to production, minimizing disruptions and ensuring optimal performance. Continuous Improvement : Regularly analyse service performance data to identify and implement enhancements throughout the service life cycle. Collaboration and Seamless Design : Work closely with IT, business units, and service providers to ensure a cohesive service design and transition process. Adherence to Standards : Maintain strict governance over the design and transition phases, following industry standards and best practices The candidate: Service Management Expertise : Possess in-depth knowledge of IT service management frameworks, particularly ITIL, with a focus on service design and transition. Project Management Skills : Demonstrate strong abilities in project management, including leading complex service transitions across both agile and waterfall methodologies. Change Management Acumen : Proven track record in effectively managing change, ensuring smooth service implementation, and minimizing disruptions. Collaboration and Influence : Exhibit the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders and influence decision-making processes. Analytical and Problem-Solving : Leverage strong analytical skills to identify service improvement opportunities and address challenges during service design and transition. Risk Management and Compliance : Apply experience in risk assessment to ensure adherence to industry best practices, audit requirements, and company policies throughout the service life cycle. Please apply now or contact me directly for a confidential conversation: Email - (see below) Service Transition Manager - Hybrid
I have an fantastic opportunity for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to work on an exciting 7 year framework in Glasgow. Rate: £55 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: 12 months The role must be fully aware of and adhere to Health & Safety standards and be fully familiar with all authorised documentation, Good Practice Guides and ISO standards. 1. Promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams 2. Assist in effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business, resolution of technical and delivery issues, and such that the customer is fully briefed and informed of progress 3. Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities 4. Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities. 5. Contribute to Project Safety Assessment process 6. Ensure task and project risks are communicated and managed appropriately 7. Produce, review and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned 8. Assessing the implications of changes, concessions and queries 9. Maintaining the engineering configuration, ensuring the overall design intent and integrity is maintained throughout design life cycle 10. Evaluate technical issues in order to develop proposals for investigations and/or solutions, including process improvements 11. Provide support to the Project Manager for the planning, control and delivery of tasks and projects 12. Make engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority 13. Act as Technical Authority or Engineering Lead when authorised to do so. 14. Ensure application of highest standards for health and safety in immediate area of responsibility and ensure all team members across engineering co-operate with respect to company standards about matters on health, safety and environment, ethics and behaviours 15. Keep up to date in relevant technical areas and develop skills and capabilities to be able to provide effective delivery. Maintain knowledge of Industry best practice, promote a culture of engineering best practice, support in driving cultural development and change 16. Contribute to learning from experience (LfE). requirement, during and post project 17. Support business development opportunities 18. Exercise care for own health and safety and that of others as defined by Health and Safety legislation, adhere to endorsed Company policy, procedures and delegations (eg Health & Safety, Diversity & Inclusion, Performance & Development Reviews and Finance etc.) Ensure application of highest standards for health and safety in immediate area of responsibility and ensure individual co-operation with respect to company standards about matters on health, safety and environment, ethics and behaviours 19. Support the business winning process through input into or review of tender requirements, including estimates Essential: Engineering degree (or equivalent qualification) in relevant engineering discipline, with significant demonstrable experience Chartered Engineer status (or actively working toward Chartered Status) Experience in working collaboratively in multi-discipline teams to deliver activities on a range of project types Demonstrable experience in covering a variety of tasks across a range of complexities Good communications skills and the ability to interface with other disciplines Desirable: Member of relevant institute or significant demonstrable engineering experience and capable of registration with the Engineering Council Experience in managing engineering scope for Projects from concept design to full Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Breadth and depth of experience in a range of commercial or defence projects Interested or know someone that could be? Please send an up-to-date CV and I will be in touch ASAP to discuss the role in more detail. Please visit the website to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
25/04/2024
Project-based
I have an fantastic opportunity for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to work on an exciting 7 year framework in Glasgow. Rate: £55 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: 12 months The role must be fully aware of and adhere to Health & Safety standards and be fully familiar with all authorised documentation, Good Practice Guides and ISO standards. 1. Promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams 2. Assist in effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business, resolution of technical and delivery issues, and such that the customer is fully briefed and informed of progress 3. Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities 4. Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities. 5. Contribute to Project Safety Assessment process 6. Ensure task and project risks are communicated and managed appropriately 7. Produce, review and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned 8. Assessing the implications of changes, concessions and queries 9. Maintaining the engineering configuration, ensuring the overall design intent and integrity is maintained throughout design life cycle 10. Evaluate technical issues in order to develop proposals for investigations and/or solutions, including process improvements 11. Provide support to the Project Manager for the planning, control and delivery of tasks and projects 12. Make engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority 13. Act as Technical Authority or Engineering Lead when authorised to do so. 14. Ensure application of highest standards for health and safety in immediate area of responsibility and ensure all team members across engineering co-operate with respect to company standards about matters on health, safety and environment, ethics and behaviours 15. Keep up to date in relevant technical areas and develop skills and capabilities to be able to provide effective delivery. Maintain knowledge of Industry best practice, promote a culture of engineering best practice, support in driving cultural development and change 16. Contribute to learning from experience (LfE). requirement, during and post project 17. Support business development opportunities 18. Exercise care for own health and safety and that of others as defined by Health and Safety legislation, adhere to endorsed Company policy, procedures and delegations (eg Health & Safety, Diversity & Inclusion, Performance & Development Reviews and Finance etc.) Ensure application of highest standards for health and safety in immediate area of responsibility and ensure individual co-operation with respect to company standards about matters on health, safety and environment, ethics and behaviours 19. Support the business winning process through input into or review of tender requirements, including estimates Essential: Engineering degree (or equivalent qualification) in relevant engineering discipline, with significant demonstrable experience Chartered Engineer status (or actively working toward Chartered Status) Experience in working collaboratively in multi-discipline teams to deliver activities on a range of project types Demonstrable experience in covering a variety of tasks across a range of complexities Good communications skills and the ability to interface with other disciplines Desirable: Member of relevant institute or significant demonstrable engineering experience and capable of registration with the Engineering Council Experience in managing engineering scope for Projects from concept design to full Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Breadth and depth of experience in a range of commercial or defence projects Interested or know someone that could be? Please send an up-to-date CV and I will be in touch ASAP to discuss the role in more detail. Please visit the website to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Hays Technology are currently recruiting for a Change Manager to partner across the business to provide change management expertise and leadership in order to facilitate and guide the organisation, managers and colleagues through organisation change and transition, ensuring that change is implemented smoothly, in the right way and drives adoption. Principal Accountabilities Responsible for the leadership and delivery of change management activities and initiatives ensuring seamless transition and minimal disruption. Creation and leadership of the client's change management approach & framework ensuring alignment to best practice methodologies and to each stage of the project life cycle as needed. Efficient and effective mobilisation of change management strategies in line with the client's framework including: Case for change Success metrics Stakeholder analysis and mapping Change impact analysis and assessment. Communication planning Resistance identification and management Change adoption. Change management planning and execution. Sustainment of change Risk management and mitigation Job Description and Person Specification In collaboration with the Business measures and monitoring adoption change through agreed KPIs and recommending strategies as needed to address any issues or risks. Establishes and leads the client's change network (Salesforce Trailblazers, Change Champions & Change Leads) with the objective of ensuring effective feedback mechanisms, tailored change planning and risk identification and mitigation. Provides advice, guidance and feedback in relation to change management activity and support to the Project Lead/Sponsor and others as needed. Remains current in relation to change management best practice and evolves the client's approach, tools and techniques based on this and organisation maturity. Collaborates closely with project management, training, communications, IT and Business colleagues to ensure there is a holistic approach to delivery. Provides reports and updates as needed to the client's PMO or other groups as needed in relation to change management activity. Ensures all change management activity is aligned to the Group's policies, procedures and frameworks as needed. Person Specification This person specification lists the essential skills, attributes and experience that are necessary to successfully conduct the job. Experience and Knowledge Degree qualified in a change management, business or organisational psychology discipline (or equivalent) A recognised change management qualification or training (or equivalent experience). Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of change management approaches and methodologies Demonstrable knowledge of project management methodologies and their practical application Experience of being involved in a range of complex change projects - Business and IT with multiple workstreams is essential. Experience of managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Proven experience in successful delivery of change activity and projects on time and achieving change adoption/success metrics. Demonstrable experience of identifying and managing interdependencies between change activities. Experienced at developing and maintaining a positive teamworking environment. IT skills/Windows 365/Microsoft project What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
25/04/2024
Full time
Hays Technology are currently recruiting for a Change Manager to partner across the business to provide change management expertise and leadership in order to facilitate and guide the organisation, managers and colleagues through organisation change and transition, ensuring that change is implemented smoothly, in the right way and drives adoption. Principal Accountabilities Responsible for the leadership and delivery of change management activities and initiatives ensuring seamless transition and minimal disruption. Creation and leadership of the client's change management approach & framework ensuring alignment to best practice methodologies and to each stage of the project life cycle as needed. Efficient and effective mobilisation of change management strategies in line with the client's framework including: Case for change Success metrics Stakeholder analysis and mapping Change impact analysis and assessment. Communication planning Resistance identification and management Change adoption. Change management planning and execution. Sustainment of change Risk management and mitigation Job Description and Person Specification In collaboration with the Business measures and monitoring adoption change through agreed KPIs and recommending strategies as needed to address any issues or risks. Establishes and leads the client's change network (Salesforce Trailblazers, Change Champions & Change Leads) with the objective of ensuring effective feedback mechanisms, tailored change planning and risk identification and mitigation. Provides advice, guidance and feedback in relation to change management activity and support to the Project Lead/Sponsor and others as needed. Remains current in relation to change management best practice and evolves the client's approach, tools and techniques based on this and organisation maturity. Collaborates closely with project management, training, communications, IT and Business colleagues to ensure there is a holistic approach to delivery. Provides reports and updates as needed to the client's PMO or other groups as needed in relation to change management activity. Ensures all change management activity is aligned to the Group's policies, procedures and frameworks as needed. Person Specification This person specification lists the essential skills, attributes and experience that are necessary to successfully conduct the job. Experience and Knowledge Degree qualified in a change management, business or organisational psychology discipline (or equivalent) A recognised change management qualification or training (or equivalent experience). Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of change management approaches and methodologies Demonstrable knowledge of project management methodologies and their practical application Experience of being involved in a range of complex change projects - Business and IT with multiple workstreams is essential. Experience of managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Proven experience in successful delivery of change activity and projects on time and achieving change adoption/success metrics. Demonstrable experience of identifying and managing interdependencies between change activities. Experienced at developing and maintaining a positive teamworking environment. IT skills/Windows 365/Microsoft project What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
We are Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, and Europe. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Job Title: Sales Operations Manager Location: Shoreditch (Hybrid) Duration: 12 months contract initially Duties: In brief, the Sales Operations Manager supports the Senior Sales leadership in driving results & insights for client's newly created Mid-Market Sales team. Key responsibility will be to focus on: Heavily involved in the weekly Outlook process - Business Partner with Sales Pipeline Management - establish a process that works for the various teams, implement and track the Pipeline for better visibility, Pipeline hygiene Provides daily/weekly and quarterly insights and ad-hoc analysis Maps and creates Sales processes & SLA's Builds SFDC dashboards for sales managers Provides training to sales teams on how to use SFDC, as and when needed In addition, the Analyst will work with the wider Sales Operations team to: Support the forecasting process, including analysis of changes and position +/- against YTD quota End of quarter process as well as commission reconciliation Content and insight input to reviews & management meetings Support the fiscal year planning process with market and customer analytics leveraging planning database. Provide data analysis to support go-to-market strategy & coverage Diverse ad-hoc projects that require analytical and strategic thinking as well as attention to detail Represent the Sales Operations function in internal and external team meetings Collaborate with other organizations on an as needed basis (ie Global Ops, HR, Finance, etc.). Required Experience: Minimum 3-5 years related work experience in the Sales, Sales Support/Operations or interlinked functions, ideally in the software industry Strong planning, organizational and multitasking skills Solid mathematical aptitude and effective project management skills Ability to analyse and document complex business processes, should be a problem solver Must be self-managed, responsive and able to work in a virtual team environment. Hands on mentality, proactivity and great attention to detail. Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, esp. Excel is required, Salesforce. A general understanding of Tableau/Power BI is beneficial
25/04/2024
Project-based
We are Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, and Europe. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Job Title: Sales Operations Manager Location: Shoreditch (Hybrid) Duration: 12 months contract initially Duties: In brief, the Sales Operations Manager supports the Senior Sales leadership in driving results & insights for client's newly created Mid-Market Sales team. Key responsibility will be to focus on: Heavily involved in the weekly Outlook process - Business Partner with Sales Pipeline Management - establish a process that works for the various teams, implement and track the Pipeline for better visibility, Pipeline hygiene Provides daily/weekly and quarterly insights and ad-hoc analysis Maps and creates Sales processes & SLA's Builds SFDC dashboards for sales managers Provides training to sales teams on how to use SFDC, as and when needed In addition, the Analyst will work with the wider Sales Operations team to: Support the forecasting process, including analysis of changes and position +/- against YTD quota End of quarter process as well as commission reconciliation Content and insight input to reviews & management meetings Support the fiscal year planning process with market and customer analytics leveraging planning database. Provide data analysis to support go-to-market strategy & coverage Diverse ad-hoc projects that require analytical and strategic thinking as well as attention to detail Represent the Sales Operations function in internal and external team meetings Collaborate with other organizations on an as needed basis (ie Global Ops, HR, Finance, etc.). Required Experience: Minimum 3-5 years related work experience in the Sales, Sales Support/Operations or interlinked functions, ideally in the software industry Strong planning, organizational and multitasking skills Solid mathematical aptitude and effective project management skills Ability to analyse and document complex business processes, should be a problem solver Must be self-managed, responsive and able to work in a virtual team environment. Hands on mentality, proactivity and great attention to detail. Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, esp. Excel is required, Salesforce. A general understanding of Tableau/Power BI is beneficial
(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.
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Your new company A unique job opportunity has arisen for a Head of Programme Delivery/Head of Programme Management to join a rapidly expanding organisation that is responsible for driving transformation throughout the health and social care sectors in Wales. The organisation drives innovation and collaboration between industry-leading research, health, and social care organisations, with a view to make positive impacts to people's lives, supporting businesses to understand issues and identify how innovation can help deliver better care, health, and wellbeing solutions. Your new role Working as part of the senior leadership team, the Head of Programme Delivery will be responsible for leading the programme delivery teams, driving transformative change, accelerating the adoption of innovative solutions, and contributing to better health and wellbeing in Wales. The Head of Programme Delivery will be responsible for leading high performing project management teams, planning the successful delivery of programme and business objectives, whilst building and delivering a pipeline of innovation assessments and adoption projects that positively impact health and wellbeing in Wales. You will lead teams responsible for the delivery of digital care and precision medicine programmes, including genomics, diagnostics, advanced therapies, artificial intelligence, big data, and predictive analytics. You will liaise with several key internal and external stakeholders, building relationships and collaborating with wider government bodies, public sector and third sector partners, academia, industry and health and social care organisations. Furthermore, you will actively seek and assess opportunities offered by industry, ensuring they are aligned to health and social care requirements, whilst developing strategies to identify and deliver key programs aligned with stakeholder needs. You will embed a culture of innovation within the health and social care sector, focusing on transformative innovation adoption, system change, and a continuous pipeline of innovation. What you'll need to succeed Proven leadership skills in managing project/programme delivery teams Proven track record of delivering projects and programmes in either NHS, Healthcare, Life Sciences or Social Care organisations Strong understanding of health and social care systems Excellent stakeholder management and relationship management/client management skills Strong leadership experience in driving change within challenging environments Experience working as either a Programme Manager, Head of Programme Management or similar Experience in genomics, diagnostics, or related fields is advantageous although not essential Forward-thinking mindset and adaptability to evolving trends This role would suit an innovative, dynamic leader with a passion for improving healthcare and wellbeing within Wales. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to support a transformational change in health and social care innovation whilst working collaboratively with wider public sector organisations in Wales, leading on high-profile and innovative programmes that will genuinely make a difference to people's lives. This role offers excellent scope for career progression plus a benefits package that includes: 30 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme - 3% employee, 7% employer contributions Flexible and hybrid working options Training and development opportunities Employee assistance programme Pay progression scheme This will be a hybrid role based at their Cardiff office. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays also offer £500 worth of high street vouchers for all successful referrals. 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
Full time
Your new company A unique job opportunity has arisen for a Head of Programme Delivery/Head of Programme Management to join a rapidly expanding organisation that is responsible for driving transformation throughout the health and social care sectors in Wales. The organisation drives innovation and collaboration between industry-leading research, health, and social care organisations, with a view to make positive impacts to people's lives, supporting businesses to understand issues and identify how innovation can help deliver better care, health, and wellbeing solutions. Your new role Working as part of the senior leadership team, the Head of Programme Delivery will be responsible for leading the programme delivery teams, driving transformative change, accelerating the adoption of innovative solutions, and contributing to better health and wellbeing in Wales. The Head of Programme Delivery will be responsible for leading high performing project management teams, planning the successful delivery of programme and business objectives, whilst building and delivering a pipeline of innovation assessments and adoption projects that positively impact health and wellbeing in Wales. You will lead teams responsible for the delivery of digital care and precision medicine programmes, including genomics, diagnostics, advanced therapies, artificial intelligence, big data, and predictive analytics. You will liaise with several key internal and external stakeholders, building relationships and collaborating with wider government bodies, public sector and third sector partners, academia, industry and health and social care organisations. Furthermore, you will actively seek and assess opportunities offered by industry, ensuring they are aligned to health and social care requirements, whilst developing strategies to identify and deliver key programs aligned with stakeholder needs. You will embed a culture of innovation within the health and social care sector, focusing on transformative innovation adoption, system change, and a continuous pipeline of innovation. What you'll need to succeed Proven leadership skills in managing project/programme delivery teams Proven track record of delivering projects and programmes in either NHS, Healthcare, Life Sciences or Social Care organisations Strong understanding of health and social care systems Excellent stakeholder management and relationship management/client management skills Strong leadership experience in driving change within challenging environments Experience working as either a Programme Manager, Head of Programme Management or similar Experience in genomics, diagnostics, or related fields is advantageous although not essential Forward-thinking mindset and adaptability to evolving trends This role would suit an innovative, dynamic leader with a passion for improving healthcare and wellbeing within Wales. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to support a transformational change in health and social care innovation whilst working collaboratively with wider public sector organisations in Wales, leading on high-profile and innovative programmes that will genuinely make a difference to people's lives. This role offers excellent scope for career progression plus a benefits package that includes: 30 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme - 3% employee, 7% employer contributions Flexible and hybrid working options Training and development opportunities Employee assistance programme Pay progression scheme This will be a hybrid role based at their Cardiff office. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays also offer £500 worth of high street vouchers for all successful referrals. 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.
API Product Evangelist - Developers Marketplace One of the worlds great telecoms companies is expanding its developer marketplace. This company are a global brand name renowned for product innovation. This is an exciting and rare opportunity to join an empowered team which operates as an agile start-up, whilst equally benefiting from the scale and recognition of a global brand. Theye are looking for a disruptor who is ready to change the way our business operates and who will help shape the set-up of our new Developer Marketplace channel. They are seeking a dynamic API Product Specialist to join our team. The API Product Specialist will work with Business product teams to help design and deliver the successful adoption of API based products and services via Developer Marketplace. This will involve providing consultancy on API technologies to the wider organisation, contributing to product development initiatives, and ensuring alignment with the development of strategic product portfolios and API relevant industry initiatives Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, designers, and product managers, to drive the development and enhancement of API products, ensuring alignment with technical standards, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Engage with publishers and consumers of API products, internal and external stakeholders and industry partners to gather feedback, understand requirements, and prioritise product features and enhancements, fostering strong relationships with a goal to drive customer satisfaction. Create comprehensive documentation for APIs, including impact assessments, technical white-papers, and best practices, to facilitate seamless integration and usage by internal and external stakeholders. Work closely with development teams, system architects, project managers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements, define API specifications, and ensure successful integration and deployment of products and solutions on Developer Marketplace. Input into the implementation of robust security measures and protocols to protect APIs against potential threats and vulnerabilities, ensuring data integrity, confidentiality, and compliance with relevant regulations. Provide training, guidance, and support to internal teams and external partners on API usage, best practices, troubleshooting, and integration techniques. Collaborate with the Developer Relations team to develop product messaging, positioning, and support product launches, promotions, hackathons and other tech focussed events. Provide insights that can guide the business to identify market trends, customer needs, and emerging opportunities, informing product development priorities and go-to-market strategies. Required Skills 5+ years of delivering API based solutions within an API tech or eCommerce firm that involved engagement with developer community, driving innovation and exposure to emerging technology. Customer-centric mindset with a passion for delivering digital solutions to meet real-world customer problems. Deep understanding of API technologies, standards and protocols, as well as experience with API management platforms and tools. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights and recommendations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate with stakeholders at all levels. Leverage the latest tech capability in API Management, API Developer Tools and Low Code/No Code Visual Builders. Experience in eCommerce, customer onboarding and digital purchasing journeys. Work in close collaboration with product, technology, developer relations and commercial teams. Technical background and/or strong technical competency a plus Proven experience working in customer centric, lean and agile development processes. Tools and Low Code/No Code Visual Builders. Experience in eCommerce, customer onboarding and digital purchasing journeys. Work in close collaboration with product, technology, developer relations and commercial teams. Technical background and/or strong technical competency a plus Proven experience working in customer centric, lean and agile development processes. Strong awareness and curiosity around digital and technology trends, thrives in a rapidly evolving environment. This is a wonderful opportunity to work for ones of the worlds great companies as they expand their product portfolio. The position offers a basic salary up to £110K + bonus + car allowance + corporate package. The working arrangements are 1 or 2 days a week in London with the rest WFH.
24/04/2024
Full time
API Product Evangelist - Developers Marketplace One of the worlds great telecoms companies is expanding its developer marketplace. This company are a global brand name renowned for product innovation. This is an exciting and rare opportunity to join an empowered team which operates as an agile start-up, whilst equally benefiting from the scale and recognition of a global brand. Theye are looking for a disruptor who is ready to change the way our business operates and who will help shape the set-up of our new Developer Marketplace channel. They are seeking a dynamic API Product Specialist to join our team. The API Product Specialist will work with Business product teams to help design and deliver the successful adoption of API based products and services via Developer Marketplace. This will involve providing consultancy on API technologies to the wider organisation, contributing to product development initiatives, and ensuring alignment with the development of strategic product portfolios and API relevant industry initiatives Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, designers, and product managers, to drive the development and enhancement of API products, ensuring alignment with technical standards, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Engage with publishers and consumers of API products, internal and external stakeholders and industry partners to gather feedback, understand requirements, and prioritise product features and enhancements, fostering strong relationships with a goal to drive customer satisfaction. Create comprehensive documentation for APIs, including impact assessments, technical white-papers, and best practices, to facilitate seamless integration and usage by internal and external stakeholders. Work closely with development teams, system architects, project managers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements, define API specifications, and ensure successful integration and deployment of products and solutions on Developer Marketplace. Input into the implementation of robust security measures and protocols to protect APIs against potential threats and vulnerabilities, ensuring data integrity, confidentiality, and compliance with relevant regulations. Provide training, guidance, and support to internal teams and external partners on API usage, best practices, troubleshooting, and integration techniques. Collaborate with the Developer Relations team to develop product messaging, positioning, and support product launches, promotions, hackathons and other tech focussed events. Provide insights that can guide the business to identify market trends, customer needs, and emerging opportunities, informing product development priorities and go-to-market strategies. Required Skills 5+ years of delivering API based solutions within an API tech or eCommerce firm that involved engagement with developer community, driving innovation and exposure to emerging technology. Customer-centric mindset with a passion for delivering digital solutions to meet real-world customer problems. Deep understanding of API technologies, standards and protocols, as well as experience with API management platforms and tools. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights and recommendations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate with stakeholders at all levels. Leverage the latest tech capability in API Management, API Developer Tools and Low Code/No Code Visual Builders. Experience in eCommerce, customer onboarding and digital purchasing journeys. Work in close collaboration with product, technology, developer relations and commercial teams. Technical background and/or strong technical competency a plus Proven experience working in customer centric, lean and agile development processes. Tools and Low Code/No Code Visual Builders. Experience in eCommerce, customer onboarding and digital purchasing journeys. Work in close collaboration with product, technology, developer relations and commercial teams. Technical background and/or strong technical competency a plus Proven experience working in customer centric, lean and agile development processes. Strong awareness and curiosity around digital and technology trends, thrives in a rapidly evolving environment. This is a wonderful opportunity to work for ones of the worlds great companies as they expand their product portfolio. The position offers a basic salary up to £110K + bonus + car allowance + corporate package. The working arrangements are 1 or 2 days a week in London with the rest WFH.
ICT Supplier Support Manager Birmingham (On-site) £43,458 - £46,879 Gleeson Recruitment are working on an exciting opportunity alongside a well established national business based in their Birmingham offices. The purpose of the role is to assist a small internal ICT team with the delivery and management of key supplier relationships for material ICT Contracts and Service Level Agreements (SLA's) to enable good services to be provided to ICT users. The post holder will take a lead role in managing ICT supplier performance and to continually improve the support that is available to business ICT stakeholders. Experience/Knowledge: Experience working with ICT suppliers in an outsourced environment. Ability to prioritise, deliver to agreed deadlines and manage expectations. Conversant with ICT Service Desk ticketing software. Appreciation of project management methodologies. Working knowledge of service delivery frameworks, with reference to supplier management and change control. Ability to triage and monitor issues through to completion. Understanding of ICT related data legislation. Knowledge of quality management and improvement approaches. Evidence of successful improvement of complex processes. If interested, click the apply button now! At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
24/04/2024
Full time
ICT Supplier Support Manager Birmingham (On-site) £43,458 - £46,879 Gleeson Recruitment are working on an exciting opportunity alongside a well established national business based in their Birmingham offices. The purpose of the role is to assist a small internal ICT team with the delivery and management of key supplier relationships for material ICT Contracts and Service Level Agreements (SLA's) to enable good services to be provided to ICT users. The post holder will take a lead role in managing ICT supplier performance and to continually improve the support that is available to business ICT stakeholders. Experience/Knowledge: Experience working with ICT suppliers in an outsourced environment. Ability to prioritise, deliver to agreed deadlines and manage expectations. Conversant with ICT Service Desk ticketing software. Appreciation of project management methodologies. Working knowledge of service delivery frameworks, with reference to supplier management and change control. Ability to triage and monitor issues through to completion. Understanding of ICT related data legislation. Knowledge of quality management and improvement approaches. Evidence of successful improvement of complex processes. If interested, click the apply button now! At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
InterQuest Financial Markets
Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant
Configuration Manager - AV Bergen op Zoom Permanent, full time Fully onsite We are delighted to be working with one of our most prestigious client who are an industry leader in the software sector, supporting them with the recruitment of a Configuration Manager to join their thriving team in Bergen op Zoom. Responsibilities: Manage technical coordination of international sales projects. Assist in establishing and operating a new pre-stage area. Host test lab for new products, designs, firmware changes, and customer POCs. Standardise pre-staging approach across customers to streamline project delivery. Key Experience: Understanding of Audio-Visual systems/products Resource management within the European Region Good communication skills Ability to train and guide colleagues and others Some commercial awareness of projects costs InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
24/04/2024
Full time
Configuration Manager - AV Bergen op Zoom Permanent, full time Fully onsite We are delighted to be working with one of our most prestigious client who are an industry leader in the software sector, supporting them with the recruitment of a Configuration Manager to join their thriving team in Bergen op Zoom. Responsibilities: Manage technical coordination of international sales projects. Assist in establishing and operating a new pre-stage area. Host test lab for new products, designs, firmware changes, and customer POCs. Standardise pre-staging approach across customers to streamline project delivery. Key Experience: Understanding of Audio-Visual systems/products Resource management within the European Region Good communication skills Ability to train and guide colleagues and others Some commercial awareness of projects costs InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
candidates who is good with MS Dynamics + Power platform & Power pages Extremely sound in Dynamics CRM entities, workflows, configurations, customization development, Plug-ins, custom workflows, Java scripts, web resources, integrations development. Sound knowledge in core .NET technology, SQL Server, Power Platform, and SSRS Proficient on CRM Functional areas in Sales Force Automation, Marketing automation and Service management functionality Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Experience of working on full life cycle implementations across multiple versions of Dynamics CRM/365 Types of Solutions and Deployments to various environments Agile methodologies Skills and Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in application development roles & implementation of Microsoft Dynamics CRM based solutions. Understanding and practicing the SDLC, and ability to take on the various roles as required, such as gathering requirements, design, deployment, testing and training Demonstrated experience in developing solutions with ASP.NET, JavaScript, SQL, C#, Web Services and Web API Experience with Power Apps, Power Automate and Power Portal. Experience with agile process and methodologies desirable. Good presentation and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Degree in IT or relevant industry experience; and Current Microsoft Certifications will be highly regarded Roles and Responsibilities: Lead developer for area/stream, run technical workshops end users to define business. Identify and resolve systems issues, Ownership of TDD for area, DevOps owners Automation. Provides technical expertise, direction, and leadership to the technical team for a project. Ensure all components of the technical architecture are properly integrated and implemented. Leads team in the building of CRM solutions that meets requirements. Responsible for end-to-end technical assurance, technical governance, technical best practices, the reuse of technical assets, and the assignment of technical work. Responsible for technical direction of the project. Prepare and deliver reports, recommendations, or alternatives that address existing and potential trouble areas in operating Product Testing, UAT Support. Mentors and coaches CRM developers and team members Day-to-day management of the teams, working closely with the Project Manager to provide information around scheduling, risks, issues, changes, etc. Participates in daily leadership calls, stand-ups, can outline performance of technical team Ensure technical issues are resolved in a cost effective, efficient, and timely manner Establish the criteria related to the release process for the team in promoting code to the appropriate environments and monitor the promotion of such code so it is in line with the processes described in the Configuration Management Plan Ensure teams have access to the Configuration Management Plan and use the approved Configuration Control tool Participate in all work product review sessions described in the Quality Plan to ensure compliance with the technical design. Ensure the Developer invites a subject matter expert that is knowledgeable about the system change to any conformance review Coach and mentor the technical team in the development of the project from a technical perspective Provide technical support and technical quality control throughout all stages of the project Provide technical subject matter expertise for the technical delivery processes and implementation. This may include, but is not limited to, informal meetings with team members on technical strategy of project; attendance at status meetings with customer entities as requested: review and involvement in all technical work product reviews Work with other key architecture roles to ensure the technology is being applied to meet the business objectives (Applications Architect, Data Architect, etc.) Collaborate with the Configuration Management Specialist to define configuration management processes and procedures for configuration items (code, configuration settings, etc. Participate in Work Product Reviews as referenced in the Project Quality Plan will support new pursuits and business and asked to validate estimates
24/04/2024
Full time
candidates who is good with MS Dynamics + Power platform & Power pages Extremely sound in Dynamics CRM entities, workflows, configurations, customization development, Plug-ins, custom workflows, Java scripts, web resources, integrations development. Sound knowledge in core .NET technology, SQL Server, Power Platform, and SSRS Proficient on CRM Functional areas in Sales Force Automation, Marketing automation and Service management functionality Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Experience of working on full life cycle implementations across multiple versions of Dynamics CRM/365 Types of Solutions and Deployments to various environments Agile methodologies Skills and Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in application development roles & implementation of Microsoft Dynamics CRM based solutions. Understanding and practicing the SDLC, and ability to take on the various roles as required, such as gathering requirements, design, deployment, testing and training Demonstrated experience in developing solutions with ASP.NET, JavaScript, SQL, C#, Web Services and Web API Experience with Power Apps, Power Automate and Power Portal. Experience with agile process and methodologies desirable. Good presentation and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Degree in IT or relevant industry experience; and Current Microsoft Certifications will be highly regarded Roles and Responsibilities: Lead developer for area/stream, run technical workshops end users to define business. Identify and resolve systems issues, Ownership of TDD for area, DevOps owners Automation. Provides technical expertise, direction, and leadership to the technical team for a project. Ensure all components of the technical architecture are properly integrated and implemented. Leads team in the building of CRM solutions that meets requirements. Responsible for end-to-end technical assurance, technical governance, technical best practices, the reuse of technical assets, and the assignment of technical work. Responsible for technical direction of the project. Prepare and deliver reports, recommendations, or alternatives that address existing and potential trouble areas in operating Product Testing, UAT Support. Mentors and coaches CRM developers and team members Day-to-day management of the teams, working closely with the Project Manager to provide information around scheduling, risks, issues, changes, etc. Participates in daily leadership calls, stand-ups, can outline performance of technical team Ensure technical issues are resolved in a cost effective, efficient, and timely manner Establish the criteria related to the release process for the team in promoting code to the appropriate environments and monitor the promotion of such code so it is in line with the processes described in the Configuration Management Plan Ensure teams have access to the Configuration Management Plan and use the approved Configuration Control tool Participate in all work product review sessions described in the Quality Plan to ensure compliance with the technical design. Ensure the Developer invites a subject matter expert that is knowledgeable about the system change to any conformance review Coach and mentor the technical team in the development of the project from a technical perspective Provide technical support and technical quality control throughout all stages of the project Provide technical subject matter expertise for the technical delivery processes and implementation. This may include, but is not limited to, informal meetings with team members on technical strategy of project; attendance at status meetings with customer entities as requested: review and involvement in all technical work product reviews Work with other key architecture roles to ensure the technology is being applied to meet the business objectives (Applications Architect, Data Architect, etc.) Collaborate with the Configuration Management Specialist to define configuration management processes and procedures for configuration items (code, configuration settings, etc. Participate in Work Product Reviews as referenced in the Project Quality Plan will support new pursuits and business and asked to validate estimates
Job Title: Site Cost Controller Clearance required: BPSS Duration: 6 months Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Hours: Hybrid IR35 Status: Inside The successful candidate will be responsible for cost control of the Construction/Commissioning scope and will interface with the client on matters relating to finance. Job Description: Under the responsibility of the Project Cost Control & Finance Manager and within Project Control, you will be responsible for cost control of the Construction/Commissioning scope and will interface with the client on matters relating to finance. Be the preferred financial contact for the Site's operational staff Measure the economic performance of the Site, in support of the operational manager of the site through the production and presentation of monthly reports & analysis of variances Be responsible for reforecasting costs and at completion (Periodic Financial Review) in close collaboration with the project managers in your scope (Construction/Commissioning) Contribute to monthly closings by tracking and analysing costs. Prepare the necessary reportings to monitor actuals versus budget commitments and determine action plans to return to objectives in the event of a deviation. Cash-in management: leading the process for the full project and be responsible for the monthly statement issuance, liaison with all project management to collect qualitative information, explore and exploit opportunities Participation in negotiation with the client by being a source of proposals to optimize the project's cash flow situation Monitoring and management of the SAP analytical architecture on your perimeter Monitoring and control of Technical Change Note and Cost Change note Carry out consolidated reporting and ad hoc studies of performance, commercial and operational profitability Development of reporting in Power BI without the framework of digitalization and standardization of project reporting Key Skills and experiences: 3 years experience Good knowledge of accounting mechanisms Proficiency in Excel, SAP and Power BI Excellent communication skills Proactivity and adaptability Teamworking, ability to work with multiple business interfaces in cross-functional management Ability to understand technical issues Ability to evolve in complex organizations, with high achievement challenges Ability to organize and prioritize Ability to adapt to changes in project priorities Qualifications Master degree (Audit, financial or cost control) or engineering degree. Experience in similar roles within an audit firm or in project management control, ideally in an industrial sector. Additional information In person role working Bridgwater, Somerset Working hours - full time
24/04/2024
Project-based
Job Title: Site Cost Controller Clearance required: BPSS Duration: 6 months Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Hours: Hybrid IR35 Status: Inside The successful candidate will be responsible for cost control of the Construction/Commissioning scope and will interface with the client on matters relating to finance. Job Description: Under the responsibility of the Project Cost Control & Finance Manager and within Project Control, you will be responsible for cost control of the Construction/Commissioning scope and will interface with the client on matters relating to finance. Be the preferred financial contact for the Site's operational staff Measure the economic performance of the Site, in support of the operational manager of the site through the production and presentation of monthly reports & analysis of variances Be responsible for reforecasting costs and at completion (Periodic Financial Review) in close collaboration with the project managers in your scope (Construction/Commissioning) Contribute to monthly closings by tracking and analysing costs. Prepare the necessary reportings to monitor actuals versus budget commitments and determine action plans to return to objectives in the event of a deviation. Cash-in management: leading the process for the full project and be responsible for the monthly statement issuance, liaison with all project management to collect qualitative information, explore and exploit opportunities Participation in negotiation with the client by being a source of proposals to optimize the project's cash flow situation Monitoring and management of the SAP analytical architecture on your perimeter Monitoring and control of Technical Change Note and Cost Change note Carry out consolidated reporting and ad hoc studies of performance, commercial and operational profitability Development of reporting in Power BI without the framework of digitalization and standardization of project reporting Key Skills and experiences: 3 years experience Good knowledge of accounting mechanisms Proficiency in Excel, SAP and Power BI Excellent communication skills Proactivity and adaptability Teamworking, ability to work with multiple business interfaces in cross-functional management Ability to understand technical issues Ability to evolve in complex organizations, with high achievement challenges Ability to organize and prioritize Ability to adapt to changes in project priorities Qualifications Master degree (Audit, financial or cost control) or engineering degree. Experience in similar roles within an audit firm or in project management control, ideally in an industrial sector. Additional information In person role working Bridgwater, Somerset Working hours - full time
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Financial Risk Management Systems Product Manager. Candidate will be responsible for maximizing the value of the Products delivered to our stakeholders by representing business interests, working with our technology teams to determine requirements, creating a product roadmap for development, and prioritizing the work. The Product Owner will work in a hybrid agile methodology collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Product Owner must ensure that the technology teams understand and are aligned with the Product vision and that leadership is kept aware of Product progress and status. Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges and other external parties in explaining Products Elicit, interpret, lead requirement workshop discussions with vendors, stakeholders and/or product owners; assist in the development of backlog items and acceptance criteria Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans Evaluate product changes and recommend needed process and system changes Develop functional capabilities within the organization by driving innovation and continuous process improvements Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product backlog Refine the product backlog to ensure that it is ready for development Maintain product budget and forecast. Seek to optimize product delivery in the most cost effective manner. Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for system development, integration and deployment Work with the Project Owners/Managers, Technology Lead, and Scrum Master to ensure that the team is following the hybrid agile methodology and that any issues are addressed in a timely manner Document and/or sign-off on acceptance criteria for user stories Ensure that the product backlog is transparent, visible, and understood by all stakeholders Ensure there is a clear traceability of requirements to deliverables Ensure the product complies with all non-functional requirements Comply with all product delivery controls and procedures Continuously monitor and evaluate the product backlog to ensure that it is meeting stakeholder needs and delivering value Identify scope gaps and missing requirements by acquiring an in-depth understanding of current state capabilities (ie, Legacy system) and future state needs Proactively identify and escalates risks and issues to the leadership team. Monitor vendor performance (where applicable) against statements of work Meet complex business needs in an efficient, flexible, and ever-improving manner Indirectly supervise project team members from across FRM and internal technology teams. May involve direct supervision of individuals or teams within one year. Qualifications: Previous experience as a Product Manager/Owner in a hybrid agile methodology is required Strong understanding of Agile product management methodologies and product development processes Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, including ability to interact effectively with peers, all levels of management, regulators and member firms Ability to work effectively with and lead cross-functional teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Must be able to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks Self-directed; Ability to work both independently with minimal direction or oversight in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Experience working in the financial services industry General securities markets, derivatives knowledge required Strong knowledge in multiple asset classes like equities, interest rates, volatility, commodities, and foreign currencies (Risk Pillar Specific) Experience with central counter-party clearing, settlement of derivatives, financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary Proficiency using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in relevant fields including Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering among others MBA, MS or equivalent graduate degree in a relevant field preferred 10+ years of financial risk management experience leading teams and building robust business processes is required 2+ years of product management experience, preferably with Risk Management products and capabilities Demonstrated experience with ensuring effective process change management 10+ years of experience in financial services/regulated capital markets infrastructure. Experience with an exchange, regulator or clearing house preferred
23/04/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Financial Risk Management Systems Product Manager. Candidate will be responsible for maximizing the value of the Products delivered to our stakeholders by representing business interests, working with our technology teams to determine requirements, creating a product roadmap for development, and prioritizing the work. The Product Owner will work in a hybrid agile methodology collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Product Owner must ensure that the technology teams understand and are aligned with the Product vision and that leadership is kept aware of Product progress and status. Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges and other external parties in explaining Products Elicit, interpret, lead requirement workshop discussions with vendors, stakeholders and/or product owners; assist in the development of backlog items and acceptance criteria Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans Evaluate product changes and recommend needed process and system changes Develop functional capabilities within the organization by driving innovation and continuous process improvements Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product backlog Refine the product backlog to ensure that it is ready for development Maintain product budget and forecast. Seek to optimize product delivery in the most cost effective manner. Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for system development, integration and deployment Work with the Project Owners/Managers, Technology Lead, and Scrum Master to ensure that the team is following the hybrid agile methodology and that any issues are addressed in a timely manner Document and/or sign-off on acceptance criteria for user stories Ensure that the product backlog is transparent, visible, and understood by all stakeholders Ensure there is a clear traceability of requirements to deliverables Ensure the product complies with all non-functional requirements Comply with all product delivery controls and procedures Continuously monitor and evaluate the product backlog to ensure that it is meeting stakeholder needs and delivering value Identify scope gaps and missing requirements by acquiring an in-depth understanding of current state capabilities (ie, Legacy system) and future state needs Proactively identify and escalates risks and issues to the leadership team. Monitor vendor performance (where applicable) against statements of work Meet complex business needs in an efficient, flexible, and ever-improving manner Indirectly supervise project team members from across FRM and internal technology teams. May involve direct supervision of individuals or teams within one year. Qualifications: Previous experience as a Product Manager/Owner in a hybrid agile methodology is required Strong understanding of Agile product management methodologies and product development processes Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, including ability to interact effectively with peers, all levels of management, regulators and member firms Ability to work effectively with and lead cross-functional teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Must be able to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks Self-directed; Ability to work both independently with minimal direction or oversight in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Experience working in the financial services industry General securities markets, derivatives knowledge required Strong knowledge in multiple asset classes like equities, interest rates, volatility, commodities, and foreign currencies (Risk Pillar Specific) Experience with central counter-party clearing, settlement of derivatives, financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary Proficiency using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in relevant fields including Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering among others MBA, MS or equivalent graduate degree in a relevant field preferred 10+ years of financial risk management experience leading teams and building robust business processes is required 2+ years of product management experience, preferably with Risk Management products and capabilities Demonstrated experience with ensuring effective process change management 10+ years of experience in financial services/regulated capital markets infrastructure. Experience with an exchange, regulator or clearing house preferred
NO SPONSORSHIP M365 SERVICES/Microsoft Teams Platform Manager SALARY: $150k - $190k plus bonus LOCATIONS: Dallas/Austin/Houston TX Chicago, IL Boston, MA Palo Alto 94304/San Francisco/Los Angeles, CA New York City, NY Salt lake City, UT Washington DC Miami, FL Looking for an M365/Microsoft Teams services platform manager for SharePoint online. You will be very hands on managing consultants then eventually build a team. Focus on MS Teams experience. The team is seeking at least three to four years experience in MS Teams that includes audio/visual conferencing, analytics, Team Premium, and MT SME. This position is responsible for leading one or more M365 products in the continued development, management and support of M365 products including MS Teams, SharePoint Online, Planner and Streams. The right candidate is expected to provide leadership in establishing robust M365 service administration protocols, and they will work with their colleagues in identifying, documenting, and supporting our business use cases for our evolving, core device-top services Administers the Firm's M365 collaboration tools, including SharePoint Online, MS Teams, OneNote, OneDrive, Streams, Planner, Viva Engage, etc Provisions sites and accounts, and oversees management of the provisioning process, using any tools provided to facilitate the process Continually develops the processes and policies for provisioning Forms a community with the firm's Global Assistant Director of M365 Platform, the Cloud Architect, the Enterprise Application Architect (and with others as needed) to provide collective oversight of the M365 ecosystem Promotes optimal useability of M365 services Monitors Microsoft's roadmap for upgrades to M365 services and establishes the mechanisms by which we share relevant changes with our people Works with the office of the Director of Information Governance in ensuring content management policies for M365 are in compliance and updated as business needs evolve Works closely with the Security team, prioritizing safety of the firm's systems and content Identifies potential points of integration between M365 services on the core device-top and works with technical colleagues to deliver key integrations Promotes use of the data available via the Microsoft admin portal to identify areas of untapped benefit, and to foster our continuing path towards a data-driven organization Provides level three support for functional requests relating to M365 collaboration services Continually evaluates opportunities to improve our people's experience of technology, preferably in a scalable way A coach and mentor to other team members, providing training if required Fosters trust and builds relationships with the other Information Technology teams Develop and/or lead change management efforts across all phases of projects and initiatives to drive the Firms culture of continuous improvement Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. 5+ years of M365 product experience Prior experience in M365, specifically MS Teams and SharePoint Online administration, and guiding their use within an organization In depth knowledge of SharePoint Online and Microsoft Teams is required Holistic knowledge of the M365 Suite is required Knowledge of Intapp Workspaces is helpful PowerShell Scripting Excellent collaboration, interpersonal, and communication skills Proven change management skills Someone who has learned to lead, and desires to do so, even when there may be no formal lines of reporting; effectively communicates and influence others outside the direct chain of reporting Certificates, Licensures, Registrations M365 certification, such as MS Teams Specialist, SPO Admin and or Development
23/04/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP M365 SERVICES/Microsoft Teams Platform Manager SALARY: $150k - $190k plus bonus LOCATIONS: Dallas/Austin/Houston TX Chicago, IL Boston, MA Palo Alto 94304/San Francisco/Los Angeles, CA New York City, NY Salt lake City, UT Washington DC Miami, FL Looking for an M365/Microsoft Teams services platform manager for SharePoint online. You will be very hands on managing consultants then eventually build a team. Focus on MS Teams experience. The team is seeking at least three to four years experience in MS Teams that includes audio/visual conferencing, analytics, Team Premium, and MT SME. This position is responsible for leading one or more M365 products in the continued development, management and support of M365 products including MS Teams, SharePoint Online, Planner and Streams. The right candidate is expected to provide leadership in establishing robust M365 service administration protocols, and they will work with their colleagues in identifying, documenting, and supporting our business use cases for our evolving, core device-top services Administers the Firm's M365 collaboration tools, including SharePoint Online, MS Teams, OneNote, OneDrive, Streams, Planner, Viva Engage, etc Provisions sites and accounts, and oversees management of the provisioning process, using any tools provided to facilitate the process Continually develops the processes and policies for provisioning Forms a community with the firm's Global Assistant Director of M365 Platform, the Cloud Architect, the Enterprise Application Architect (and with others as needed) to provide collective oversight of the M365 ecosystem Promotes optimal useability of M365 services Monitors Microsoft's roadmap for upgrades to M365 services and establishes the mechanisms by which we share relevant changes with our people Works with the office of the Director of Information Governance in ensuring content management policies for M365 are in compliance and updated as business needs evolve Works closely with the Security team, prioritizing safety of the firm's systems and content Identifies potential points of integration between M365 services on the core device-top and works with technical colleagues to deliver key integrations Promotes use of the data available via the Microsoft admin portal to identify areas of untapped benefit, and to foster our continuing path towards a data-driven organization Provides level three support for functional requests relating to M365 collaboration services Continually evaluates opportunities to improve our people's experience of technology, preferably in a scalable way A coach and mentor to other team members, providing training if required Fosters trust and builds relationships with the other Information Technology teams Develop and/or lead change management efforts across all phases of projects and initiatives to drive the Firms culture of continuous improvement Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. 5+ years of M365 product experience Prior experience in M365, specifically MS Teams and SharePoint Online administration, and guiding their use within an organization In depth knowledge of SharePoint Online and Microsoft Teams is required Holistic knowledge of the M365 Suite is required Knowledge of Intapp Workspaces is helpful PowerShell Scripting Excellent collaboration, interpersonal, and communication skills Proven change management skills Someone who has learned to lead, and desires to do so, even when there may be no formal lines of reporting; effectively communicates and influence others outside the direct chain of reporting Certificates, Licensures, Registrations M365 certification, such as MS Teams Specialist, SPO Admin and or Development
Senior Product Manager, Financial Risk Management Salary: Open Location: Chicago, IL Hybrid: 3 days on-site, 2 days remote Qualifications Bachelor's degree MBA preferred. 10+ years of financial risk management experience leading teams and building robust business processes. 2+ years of product management experience, preferably with Risk Management products and capabilities 10+ years of experience in financial services/regulated capital markets infrastructure. Experience with an exchange, regulator or clearing house preferred. Strong knowledge in multiple asset classes like equities, interest rates, volatility, commodities, and foreign currencies (Risk Pillar Specific) Proficiency in using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications. Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development. Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges, and other external parties in explaining company products. Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for company system development, integration, and deployment. Work with the Project Owners/Managers, Technology Lead, and Scrum Master to ensure that the team is following the hybrid agile methodology and that any issues are addressed in a timely manner. Continuously monitor and evaluate the product backlog to ensure that it is meeting stakeholder needs and delivering value. Indirectly supervise product team members matrixed from across business and internal technology teams
23/04/2024
Full time
Senior Product Manager, Financial Risk Management Salary: Open Location: Chicago, IL Hybrid: 3 days on-site, 2 days remote Qualifications Bachelor's degree MBA preferred. 10+ years of financial risk management experience leading teams and building robust business processes. 2+ years of product management experience, preferably with Risk Management products and capabilities 10+ years of experience in financial services/regulated capital markets infrastructure. Experience with an exchange, regulator or clearing house preferred. Strong knowledge in multiple asset classes like equities, interest rates, volatility, commodities, and foreign currencies (Risk Pillar Specific) Proficiency in using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications. Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development. Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges, and other external parties in explaining company products. Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for company system development, integration, and deployment. Work with the Project Owners/Managers, Technology Lead, and Scrum Master to ensure that the team is following the hybrid agile methodology and that any issues are addressed in a timely manner. Continuously monitor and evaluate the product backlog to ensure that it is meeting stakeholder needs and delivering value. Indirectly supervise product team members matrixed from across business and internal technology teams
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Southampton, Hampshire
Professional Services Resource Manager Southampton - Hybrid. 2-3 day per week onsite Permanent salary £45,000 - £50,000 Role Purpose: Your role as a Professional Services Resource Manager is to work in partnership with our customers and project management office to manage, schedule and deliver professional services to the customer base. The PS Resource Manager is responsible for planning and coordinating the professional service resources needs to function effectively. They will work with multiple teams, from consultants to Managed Services Specialists to the project management office. Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills: Essential 1. The ability to forecast the resource requirements for the entire department. 2. The Professional Services Resource Manager will often work on multiple projects at once, so it's important to be able to manage their time effectively. To meet deadlines and complete work on time. 3. Excellent communication skills to communicate with clients and other stakeholders for the successful delivery of project-related tasks. 4. Successful proven track record in the delivery of technical projects to customers 5. Minimum of 24 month's work experience in a similar role in a managed service provider environment 6. A demonstrable experience in working with multiple technologies within a Managed Service Provider 7. Excellent computing and technical skills 8. Exceptional coordination and planning skills 9. Be able to acquire new knowledge and skills quickly and apply them to business situations 10. Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation, and presentation skills 11. Knowledge and experience of Microsoft-based solutions Desirable 1. Degree-level education or equivalent experience 2. Recognised project management qualification, eg, PRINCE2, MSP, APMP 3. Demonstrable experience in Service introduction and 'Go to Market' processes 4. Experience in an IT, Cloud or service-related industry Responsibilities: 1. Deliver a high team performance level. Accountable for effective people management to ensure a high level of team morale, timely customer incident management and consistent achievement of operational targets including KPIs, SLA and OLAs. 2. Responsible for managing all direct reports through PDP program and regular 1:1's, identifying training needs, and performance improvements and ensuring all training is completed in line with an individual's PDP. 3. Onboard new resources and provide orientation to company policies and procedures. 4. Monitor resource utilisation and performance levels and take corrective action as necessary. 5. Completing and creating detailed plans for resource management 6. Managing employees to ensure that all workers are using current procedures and equipment. 7. Working with clients to schedule projects, including providing updates throughout the process. 8. Monitoring project revenues, identifying potential cost overruns, and creating contingency plans to prevent spending overruns. 9. Coordinating with the procurement team and partners to schedule deliveries of materials needed for projects. 10. Scheduling the professional services engineers for projects 11. Ensuring that all materials arrive on schedule and are in good condition. 12. Reviewing project plans to ensure that they meet delivery standards and other requirements. 13. Maintaining inventory records of all materials required for projects. 14. Keep up to date with best practices in our key products and suggest and recommend changes to the business and processes to improve the performance of a customer's IT service. 15. Proactively assisting with recommendations and delivery of solutions to its customers maximising customer satisfaction and revenue growth. 16. Keep up to date with best practices in the key service solutions. Suggest and recommend changes to the business and processes to improve the performance of products and Managed Services. In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
23/04/2024
Full time
Professional Services Resource Manager Southampton - Hybrid. 2-3 day per week onsite Permanent salary £45,000 - £50,000 Role Purpose: Your role as a Professional Services Resource Manager is to work in partnership with our customers and project management office to manage, schedule and deliver professional services to the customer base. The PS Resource Manager is responsible for planning and coordinating the professional service resources needs to function effectively. They will work with multiple teams, from consultants to Managed Services Specialists to the project management office. Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills: Essential 1. The ability to forecast the resource requirements for the entire department. 2. The Professional Services Resource Manager will often work on multiple projects at once, so it's important to be able to manage their time effectively. To meet deadlines and complete work on time. 3. Excellent communication skills to communicate with clients and other stakeholders for the successful delivery of project-related tasks. 4. Successful proven track record in the delivery of technical projects to customers 5. Minimum of 24 month's work experience in a similar role in a managed service provider environment 6. A demonstrable experience in working with multiple technologies within a Managed Service Provider 7. Excellent computing and technical skills 8. Exceptional coordination and planning skills 9. Be able to acquire new knowledge and skills quickly and apply them to business situations 10. Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation, and presentation skills 11. Knowledge and experience of Microsoft-based solutions Desirable 1. Degree-level education or equivalent experience 2. Recognised project management qualification, eg, PRINCE2, MSP, APMP 3. Demonstrable experience in Service introduction and 'Go to Market' processes 4. Experience in an IT, Cloud or service-related industry Responsibilities: 1. Deliver a high team performance level. Accountable for effective people management to ensure a high level of team morale, timely customer incident management and consistent achievement of operational targets including KPIs, SLA and OLAs. 2. Responsible for managing all direct reports through PDP program and regular 1:1's, identifying training needs, and performance improvements and ensuring all training is completed in line with an individual's PDP. 3. Onboard new resources and provide orientation to company policies and procedures. 4. Monitor resource utilisation and performance levels and take corrective action as necessary. 5. Completing and creating detailed plans for resource management 6. Managing employees to ensure that all workers are using current procedures and equipment. 7. Working with clients to schedule projects, including providing updates throughout the process. 8. Monitoring project revenues, identifying potential cost overruns, and creating contingency plans to prevent spending overruns. 9. Coordinating with the procurement team and partners to schedule deliveries of materials needed for projects. 10. Scheduling the professional services engineers for projects 11. Ensuring that all materials arrive on schedule and are in good condition. 12. Reviewing project plans to ensure that they meet delivery standards and other requirements. 13. Maintaining inventory records of all materials required for projects. 14. Keep up to date with best practices in our key products and suggest and recommend changes to the business and processes to improve the performance of a customer's IT service. 15. Proactively assisting with recommendations and delivery of solutions to its customers maximising customer satisfaction and revenue growth. 16. Keep up to date with best practices in the key service solutions. Suggest and recommend changes to the business and processes to improve the performance of products and Managed Services. In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
You will be: Working closely with Business Analysts , supporting the development of good business and technical requirements. Working closely with internal and external technical teams (delivery, development and test) ensuring the built solution aligns to the agreed design. Working with the Project Management Office , aligning to our delivery strategies. Working with Enterprise Architecture , aligning solutions to our technology strategies. Leading the recommendation of appropriate technologies and architectures to meet requirements for particular projects (within the constraints of Project Needs, Business Needs, Enterprise Architecture and Technology). Ensuring technology options are fully costed, and risks and benefits understood to enable effective decision-making by project teams, sponsors and subject matter experts Ensuring clear handover of agreed design to delivery teams and continued architectural support throughout the delivery and cutover of solutions. Ensuring software vendors and outsourced implementation partners meet the required technology specifications to deliver a quality product, adhering to technical governance . Building and maintaining customer and stakeholder relationships that will support our ability to deliver its mission, its reputation and remain sustainable. Being an agent of change through visible ownership, clear and consistent communication and a focus on benefits realisation . Ensuring compliance with appropriate internal and external governance including quality, health, safety, security and environmental legislation, minimising risk to the business and enhancing our reputation. We are now working in a hybrid way, with a mix of remote and office working. We strive to offer a great work life balance - if you are looking for flexible options, we will try to make this work where business possible. This will be dependent on the kind of role you do and part of the business you work in. About the Candidate Knowledge, Experience and Skills Strong solutions architecture skills and experience Knowledge and experience with hybrid cloud and on-prem environments Exposure to the cyber security aspects of solution architectures Well versed with cloud architecture frameworks and design patterns Knowledge of data architecture and exposure to the pros and cons of various forms of data storage and processing Knowledge and experience with MS Azure solution architectures (esp. IaaS, PaaS and SaaS based solutions) Experience in MS Azure Infra, Networks, Storage, Apps and Azure DevOps Experience with Azure Resource Manager, Resource Groups, Virtual Networks, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Storage types, PowerShell DSC, Azure Automation, Azure Active Directory (Entra), and Azure Site Recovery Experience in developing and deploying cloud native applications using Azure PaaS Capabilities (App Services Plans, Key Vault, Azure Cosmos DB types) Strong communications , listening and influencing skills (diagrams, written and verbal) Experience in creating solution proposals, statement of work (SOW), presenting and articulating Strong business and technical analysis skills Ability to research existing and new solution components and blueprints to match with solution requirements Ability to use a risk based approach to recommendations on architectures Ability to tailor your approach to the given project/business area/vendor Ability to cope with ambiguity , whilst still striving for the required levels of clarity Understanding that "perfect is the enemy of good" Some experience diagramming with UML and utilising blueprint diagrams Exposure to how business works (ie you have sight outside of just the IT department) Personal Qualities Diligent , resilient and self-reliant Adaptable to different teams and environments Passionate for architecting good solutions within given constraints Self-motivated to drive your own learning (esp. in the MS Azure cloud solutions architecture space) Keen to grow knowledge in self and others through mentoring, coaching and sharing experience. Content not to reinvent the wheel, but to use existing solution sets and blueprints where available, and weave together and tailor where needed
23/04/2024
Full time
You will be: Working closely with Business Analysts , supporting the development of good business and technical requirements. Working closely with internal and external technical teams (delivery, development and test) ensuring the built solution aligns to the agreed design. Working with the Project Management Office , aligning to our delivery strategies. Working with Enterprise Architecture , aligning solutions to our technology strategies. Leading the recommendation of appropriate technologies and architectures to meet requirements for particular projects (within the constraints of Project Needs, Business Needs, Enterprise Architecture and Technology). Ensuring technology options are fully costed, and risks and benefits understood to enable effective decision-making by project teams, sponsors and subject matter experts Ensuring clear handover of agreed design to delivery teams and continued architectural support throughout the delivery and cutover of solutions. Ensuring software vendors and outsourced implementation partners meet the required technology specifications to deliver a quality product, adhering to technical governance . Building and maintaining customer and stakeholder relationships that will support our ability to deliver its mission, its reputation and remain sustainable. Being an agent of change through visible ownership, clear and consistent communication and a focus on benefits realisation . Ensuring compliance with appropriate internal and external governance including quality, health, safety, security and environmental legislation, minimising risk to the business and enhancing our reputation. We are now working in a hybrid way, with a mix of remote and office working. We strive to offer a great work life balance - if you are looking for flexible options, we will try to make this work where business possible. This will be dependent on the kind of role you do and part of the business you work in. About the Candidate Knowledge, Experience and Skills Strong solutions architecture skills and experience Knowledge and experience with hybrid cloud and on-prem environments Exposure to the cyber security aspects of solution architectures Well versed with cloud architecture frameworks and design patterns Knowledge of data architecture and exposure to the pros and cons of various forms of data storage and processing Knowledge and experience with MS Azure solution architectures (esp. IaaS, PaaS and SaaS based solutions) Experience in MS Azure Infra, Networks, Storage, Apps and Azure DevOps Experience with Azure Resource Manager, Resource Groups, Virtual Networks, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Storage types, PowerShell DSC, Azure Automation, Azure Active Directory (Entra), and Azure Site Recovery Experience in developing and deploying cloud native applications using Azure PaaS Capabilities (App Services Plans, Key Vault, Azure Cosmos DB types) Strong communications , listening and influencing skills (diagrams, written and verbal) Experience in creating solution proposals, statement of work (SOW), presenting and articulating Strong business and technical analysis skills Ability to research existing and new solution components and blueprints to match with solution requirements Ability to use a risk based approach to recommendations on architectures Ability to tailor your approach to the given project/business area/vendor Ability to cope with ambiguity , whilst still striving for the required levels of clarity Understanding that "perfect is the enemy of good" Some experience diagramming with UML and utilising blueprint diagrams Exposure to how business works (ie you have sight outside of just the IT department) Personal Qualities Diligent , resilient and self-reliant Adaptable to different teams and environments Passionate for architecting good solutions within given constraints Self-motivated to drive your own learning (esp. in the MS Azure cloud solutions architecture space) Keen to grow knowledge in self and others through mentoring, coaching and sharing experience. Content not to reinvent the wheel, but to use existing solution sets and blueprints where available, and weave together and tailor where needed
D365 Business Central Developer - Engineering sector - £60k - £75k My client are a manufacturing and engineering company who have a presence in UK and Europe with over 7 different entities encompassed under the parent group. They are looking to get all entities across to Business central and are at the start of their journey. With the UK and Irish entity on NAV 2016 and plans to move to Business central and the Swedish and Spanish moving across to Business central with go-live set for December 2024. They are looking for a BC Developer to work within the pre-existing systems team, developing end-to-end solutions and being the in-house technical specialist alongside the systems manager and group head of IT who are both strong NAV specialists. Key Responsibilities: Analyse the current system and assist with upgrading and migrating existing C/AL codebase to AL, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance. Collaborate with project team members, business analysts, and stakeholders to gather and document functional specifications and requirements for the upgrade project. Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and guidance to the project team throughout the upgrade process. Conduct unit testing, system integration testing, and assist in user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure the quality and reliability of the upgraded system. Maintain and update system documentation, training materials, and best practices related to Business Central development. Ensure the integrity of the codebase for all Business Central Environments is upkept through Source control and diligent extension release management. Be the gatekeeper to all AL extensions across the company and ensure they are compliant with Change Management and Microsoft Upgrades. Would this role be of interest? Best Fergus
23/04/2024
Full time
D365 Business Central Developer - Engineering sector - £60k - £75k My client are a manufacturing and engineering company who have a presence in UK and Europe with over 7 different entities encompassed under the parent group. They are looking to get all entities across to Business central and are at the start of their journey. With the UK and Irish entity on NAV 2016 and plans to move to Business central and the Swedish and Spanish moving across to Business central with go-live set for December 2024. They are looking for a BC Developer to work within the pre-existing systems team, developing end-to-end solutions and being the in-house technical specialist alongside the systems manager and group head of IT who are both strong NAV specialists. Key Responsibilities: Analyse the current system and assist with upgrading and migrating existing C/AL codebase to AL, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance. Collaborate with project team members, business analysts, and stakeholders to gather and document functional specifications and requirements for the upgrade project. Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and guidance to the project team throughout the upgrade process. Conduct unit testing, system integration testing, and assist in user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure the quality and reliability of the upgraded system. Maintain and update system documentation, training materials, and best practices related to Business Central development. Ensure the integrity of the codebase for all Business Central Environments is upkept through Source control and diligent extension release management. Be the gatekeeper to all AL extensions across the company and ensure they are compliant with Change Management and Microsoft Upgrades. Would this role be of interest? Best Fergus