Overview of the Role We are seeking an experienced SAP transformation Senior Manager to be a part of the Finance Transformation Advisory practice, with a proven track record of delivering business solutions across the Finance function enabled by SAP and Non-SAP technologies. You will possess deep expertise to clearly define the business impact of technologies (SAP S/4HANA and others) and implications to the wider business. This skill set enables the individual to discuss new technology and data-driven business models and to set up respective transformation programmes, leveraging the full suite of our client's products and services. You shall understand how to embed S/4HANA software functionalities in the larger context of finance transformation. You will be working alongside our established technical architects, digital specialists, consulting and award-winning SAP delivery teams to help our clients scope & envision their future business model, build the case for change, design & build their S/4HANA-enabled transformation and support the rollout and adoption. As part of your role, you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the following categories: Business Development - Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events. Internal contribution - Campaign development, internal think tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development. Learning & Development - Training to support your career development and the skills demanded within the company, certifications etc. The Work No matter the project or customer, your work will have a meaningful impact on society, businesses and lives. It's really rewarding. And it's also really varied. You'll potentially work on a huge variety of projects (some larger than others), so you could gain lots of experience in a short amount of time. Why This Role As a Senior Manager, you are primarily responsible for the delivery of Finance Transformation Programs, supporting pursuits and coaching and developing junior members of the team. Key expectations from this role include: Support the growth of the Finance Transformation advisory consulting business Inspire clients with thought leadership on technology trends and opportunities in the Finance space Respond to RFP/RFIs and broaden the footprint in existing client relationships. Pursue and cultivate trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders and the internal leadership team. Develop and collate intellectual capital and points of view and create distinctive knowledge initiatives, which result in significant client impact and strengthen our client's external reputation. Programme Delivery: Define, design and deliver large-scale SAP S/4HANA transformation programs by leveraging your SAP Finance expertise in collaboration with our client and their broader group. Understand current and future client needs in the context of market dynamics and apply insights to recommend short and/or long-term value creation for the client. Ensure the quality of the work is truly distinctive in its focus on client impact and tangible results Responsible for teaming up and collaborating: Play a key role as a member of the Corporate Experience practice. Collaborate with Client Account leadership to drive the strategic point of view, gain agreement upfront on pricing, ensure delivery expectations are met, and resolve open issues related to the client's Invent sales and delivery. Demonstrate a passion for the business and constant focus on outstanding performance. We'd Love to Meet Someone With Ability to design solutions for Finance processes end to end. Technical understanding of SAP Finance offerings with hands-on experiences and working knowledge on Non-SAP "best of breed" finance solutions Experience in proposition building and delivery. Track record of overseeing and delivering large-scale digital transformation projects, delivering tangible results and benefits for clients Currently working in a major consulting firm with a proven ability to be successful in matrixed organisations You should be self-motivated, highly analytical and strategic person who comes with a 'hands-on', pragmatic approach. A team player who enjoys building and developing teams with a high degree of collaborative and innovative spirit. To apply please click the "Apply" button and follow the instructions. For further discussion, please contact Sam Stark. 83zero Limited is a boutique Tech & Data Recruitment Consultancy based in the UK. We provide high-quality interim and permanent Tech & Data professionals.
17/04/2024
Full time
Overview of the Role We are seeking an experienced SAP transformation Senior Manager to be a part of the Finance Transformation Advisory practice, with a proven track record of delivering business solutions across the Finance function enabled by SAP and Non-SAP technologies. You will possess deep expertise to clearly define the business impact of technologies (SAP S/4HANA and others) and implications to the wider business. This skill set enables the individual to discuss new technology and data-driven business models and to set up respective transformation programmes, leveraging the full suite of our client's products and services. You shall understand how to embed S/4HANA software functionalities in the larger context of finance transformation. You will be working alongside our established technical architects, digital specialists, consulting and award-winning SAP delivery teams to help our clients scope & envision their future business model, build the case for change, design & build their S/4HANA-enabled transformation and support the rollout and adoption. As part of your role, you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the following categories: Business Development - Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events. Internal contribution - Campaign development, internal think tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development. Learning & Development - Training to support your career development and the skills demanded within the company, certifications etc. The Work No matter the project or customer, your work will have a meaningful impact on society, businesses and lives. It's really rewarding. And it's also really varied. You'll potentially work on a huge variety of projects (some larger than others), so you could gain lots of experience in a short amount of time. Why This Role As a Senior Manager, you are primarily responsible for the delivery of Finance Transformation Programs, supporting pursuits and coaching and developing junior members of the team. Key expectations from this role include: Support the growth of the Finance Transformation advisory consulting business Inspire clients with thought leadership on technology trends and opportunities in the Finance space Respond to RFP/RFIs and broaden the footprint in existing client relationships. Pursue and cultivate trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders and the internal leadership team. Develop and collate intellectual capital and points of view and create distinctive knowledge initiatives, which result in significant client impact and strengthen our client's external reputation. Programme Delivery: Define, design and deliver large-scale SAP S/4HANA transformation programs by leveraging your SAP Finance expertise in collaboration with our client and their broader group. Understand current and future client needs in the context of market dynamics and apply insights to recommend short and/or long-term value creation for the client. Ensure the quality of the work is truly distinctive in its focus on client impact and tangible results Responsible for teaming up and collaborating: Play a key role as a member of the Corporate Experience practice. Collaborate with Client Account leadership to drive the strategic point of view, gain agreement upfront on pricing, ensure delivery expectations are met, and resolve open issues related to the client's Invent sales and delivery. Demonstrate a passion for the business and constant focus on outstanding performance. We'd Love to Meet Someone With Ability to design solutions for Finance processes end to end. Technical understanding of SAP Finance offerings with hands-on experiences and working knowledge on Non-SAP "best of breed" finance solutions Experience in proposition building and delivery. Track record of overseeing and delivering large-scale digital transformation projects, delivering tangible results and benefits for clients Currently working in a major consulting firm with a proven ability to be successful in matrixed organisations You should be self-motivated, highly analytical and strategic person who comes with a 'hands-on', pragmatic approach. A team player who enjoys building and developing teams with a high degree of collaborative and innovative spirit. To apply please click the "Apply" button and follow the instructions. For further discussion, please contact Sam Stark. 83zero Limited is a boutique Tech & Data Recruitment Consultancy based in the UK. We provide high-quality interim and permanent Tech & Data professionals.
Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Data Program Manager Job Description: Today, the customer is confronted with the evolution of the energy landscape (integration of renewable energy and decentralized production, arrival of new players on the market, closure of central generation units, arrival of batteries, EV, CRM, CEP, etc.) and the possibilities of digitalization (automation, AI, remote monitoring, ) combined with the great ambitions of the main activities (support electrification, integration flexibility, congestion management, ) Data plays a key role in supporting these evolutions: more and more, data is an enabler for the decision-making process (operational, tactical, strategic). However, we are faced with a number of data-related challenges: Roles and responsibilities around data management are not clear and aligned today Problems with the timely/qualitative delivery of data initiatives To meet these challenges, the client wants to focus on: Setting up data domains. All data is assigned to a domain, to which an owner is assigned. The owner then becomes accountable for the data in their domain. They are supported by the data steward, who is responsible for monitoring data quality, etc. The switch from IT-led data products to business-led data products. The responsibility for high-quality, timely delivery of data products will lie with the business. The elaboration of the data products is then done by multidisciplinary (business and IT) teams and is led by a data product owner. Extensive training and coaching to make and support transitions. Governance of all this is important and will be set up Before planning a rollout of the new roles and responsibilities, business-data products and supporting training and governance across the organization, a number of pilots will be set up to test and refine the approach. A first wave of pilots is planned for 2024 Q4, with more pilots to follow in 2025 before a general rollout. Job Responsibilities: These transitions require a structured approach and support guided by a Program Manager (PM). We expect the PM to take on the following tasks: The PM develops the vision (including the why story) for the program, manages the scope, budget and timing. Elaborates governance (detailing, aligning, etc.). of terms of references, processes linked to this governance, etc.). Manages and chairs steerco for its program. Setting up structured pilots (eg scoping, follow-up progress, etc.), in consultation with business and IT. The PM is helping to prepare a second wave of pilots. Helps to set up data product teams Prepares the transition from IT-led to business-led data products, in close collaboration with business and IT. Plan training courses and other initiatives to increase data competences, first in function of the pilots that will start later this year, then in function of a second wave of products and finally for the entire impacted population. The customer provides the content of the training program. Coach the data product owner, data domain owner and data steward. Acts as SPOC to business and IT for the implementation of the data program. Provides feedback to ensure that the model is implemented consistently. Setting up and facilitating so-called communities of practice for Data Stewards, Data Owners, The PM ensures the feedback from data stewards, data owners and data products to management. It is possible that ad hoc cross-cutting initiatives on data quality will be set up. The PM manages such initiatives in the programme, and can lead one or more of these initiatives if necessary. Requirements Demonstrable and extensive experience/knowledge in data management, governance, architecture, modelling, And certainly in data mesh principles. Proven experience as a program manager. You have extensive experience in managing data-related programs, setting up and leading governance/steercos, Experience in setting up and supervising the introduction of data products or initiatives aimed at increasing data quality and exchange between different users (internal) and publications (external) Knowledge of the business and context is a plus. Strong communication skills (both with more technical data profiles and management profiles) You are analytical, flexible and have excellent planning and organizational skills. You have a master's degree, preferably as a (commercial) engineer or IT You are trilingual (French, Dutch, English). German is an asset. You can work independently and in a team and come up with creative solutions. Languages: You are fluent in Dutch, French and English Location: Hybrid role, 3 days per week can be remote with 2 days per week required onsite in Brussels Belgium, ideally candidates will already be based in Belgium.
17/04/2024
Project-based
Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Data Program Manager Job Description: Today, the customer is confronted with the evolution of the energy landscape (integration of renewable energy and decentralized production, arrival of new players on the market, closure of central generation units, arrival of batteries, EV, CRM, CEP, etc.) and the possibilities of digitalization (automation, AI, remote monitoring, ) combined with the great ambitions of the main activities (support electrification, integration flexibility, congestion management, ) Data plays a key role in supporting these evolutions: more and more, data is an enabler for the decision-making process (operational, tactical, strategic). However, we are faced with a number of data-related challenges: Roles and responsibilities around data management are not clear and aligned today Problems with the timely/qualitative delivery of data initiatives To meet these challenges, the client wants to focus on: Setting up data domains. All data is assigned to a domain, to which an owner is assigned. The owner then becomes accountable for the data in their domain. They are supported by the data steward, who is responsible for monitoring data quality, etc. The switch from IT-led data products to business-led data products. The responsibility for high-quality, timely delivery of data products will lie with the business. The elaboration of the data products is then done by multidisciplinary (business and IT) teams and is led by a data product owner. Extensive training and coaching to make and support transitions. Governance of all this is important and will be set up Before planning a rollout of the new roles and responsibilities, business-data products and supporting training and governance across the organization, a number of pilots will be set up to test and refine the approach. A first wave of pilots is planned for 2024 Q4, with more pilots to follow in 2025 before a general rollout. Job Responsibilities: These transitions require a structured approach and support guided by a Program Manager (PM). We expect the PM to take on the following tasks: The PM develops the vision (including the why story) for the program, manages the scope, budget and timing. Elaborates governance (detailing, aligning, etc.). of terms of references, processes linked to this governance, etc.). Manages and chairs steerco for its program. Setting up structured pilots (eg scoping, follow-up progress, etc.), in consultation with business and IT. The PM is helping to prepare a second wave of pilots. Helps to set up data product teams Prepares the transition from IT-led to business-led data products, in close collaboration with business and IT. Plan training courses and other initiatives to increase data competences, first in function of the pilots that will start later this year, then in function of a second wave of products and finally for the entire impacted population. The customer provides the content of the training program. Coach the data product owner, data domain owner and data steward. Acts as SPOC to business and IT for the implementation of the data program. Provides feedback to ensure that the model is implemented consistently. Setting up and facilitating so-called communities of practice for Data Stewards, Data Owners, The PM ensures the feedback from data stewards, data owners and data products to management. It is possible that ad hoc cross-cutting initiatives on data quality will be set up. The PM manages such initiatives in the programme, and can lead one or more of these initiatives if necessary. Requirements Demonstrable and extensive experience/knowledge in data management, governance, architecture, modelling, And certainly in data mesh principles. Proven experience as a program manager. You have extensive experience in managing data-related programs, setting up and leading governance/steercos, Experience in setting up and supervising the introduction of data products or initiatives aimed at increasing data quality and exchange between different users (internal) and publications (external) Knowledge of the business and context is a plus. Strong communication skills (both with more technical data profiles and management profiles) You are analytical, flexible and have excellent planning and organizational skills. You have a master's degree, preferably as a (commercial) engineer or IT You are trilingual (French, Dutch, English). German is an asset. You can work independently and in a team and come up with creative solutions. Languages: You are fluent in Dutch, French and English Location: Hybrid role, 3 days per week can be remote with 2 days per week required onsite in Brussels Belgium, ideally candidates will already be based in Belgium.
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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
16/04/2024
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
Scope: The AV & Premier Support Analyst is a key role in the IT Service Delivery team. The role is required as a result of changes in the support requirements of the firm's leadership, changing demand for our meeting spaces, with a high percentage of remote working, and a transition to Microsoft Teams as our primary voice and video platform. The role will deliver a white glove service to senior VIPs for all their IT needs and will be responsible for the management and maintenance of the Audio-Visual systems within our London offices. The role holder will be expected to act as the primary point of support for VIPs during periods of leave for your manager and provide support and development in the delivery of this service to the wider Service Delivery team. Experience in supporting board level stakeholders, responding effectively, with autonomy and to the highest level of professionalism, at times under pressure, is essential. Effective communication and coordination with other departments, individuals and staff members, clients, office administrators, outside vendors and contractors is an essential part of this position. Responsibilities: Provides technical on-site, face to face desktop support, including installation, troubleshooting, problem resolution and maintenance to senior client stakeholders across the spectrum of technologies in use within Customer enviornoment. Owns problems through to resolution, demonstrating product authority and managing the engagement of external vendor support as required. Maintains an understanding of IT change and planned project work to maintain a consistent message on the performance and objectives of Group IT. Develops and maintains a detailed understanding of the firm's major IT systems, including how business transactions are managed through interface between platforms, in order to provide the appropriate advice to customers when dealing with problems. Ensure client requirements are understood and escalated to the appropriate teams, proactively feeding this into projects and operations specialists, including communication to IT management. Is accountable for the support of Audio-Visual technologies within the firm's meeting spaces, reception areas, production studio and externally hosted webinar technologies. The candidate will be expected to support operational changes to the configuration of these services as the needs of the business adapts and provide advice on how technology change can support these needs. Performs the role of technical support for major change programmes related to Audio Visual services Facilitation and support of senior stakeholder events (eg board meetings, large client events etc) Collaborates with the Facilities team to ensure that the technology in meeting rooms functions as designed and is maintained to a high standard. Provides coaching and mentoring for other Service Delivery team members, including periodic training on the Audio-Visual solutions to improve our support capability. Team General Team Responsibilities: The candidate must be a team player and be prepared to take on activities outside of their role, as required, to ensure the IT Service Delivery team achieves its service levels and KPI's. The candidate will be expected to work without supervision, adhering to a framework of standards and operating procedures, and will often be supported remotely. The role will be expected to work in client location at Baker Street, and also visit to other client offices in UK Core Competencies Customer focus Personal resilience Strong communicator Good documentation skills Excellent at problem-solving (analytical thinking) Process orientated approach to tasks Motivation to succeed and develop their career Technical Experience Windows 10 M icrosoft Office 365 Microsoft Teams Skype for Business Zoom On24 HP Laptop hardware Crestron AV Business Applications
16/04/2024
Full time
Scope: The AV & Premier Support Analyst is a key role in the IT Service Delivery team. The role is required as a result of changes in the support requirements of the firm's leadership, changing demand for our meeting spaces, with a high percentage of remote working, and a transition to Microsoft Teams as our primary voice and video platform. The role will deliver a white glove service to senior VIPs for all their IT needs and will be responsible for the management and maintenance of the Audio-Visual systems within our London offices. The role holder will be expected to act as the primary point of support for VIPs during periods of leave for your manager and provide support and development in the delivery of this service to the wider Service Delivery team. Experience in supporting board level stakeholders, responding effectively, with autonomy and to the highest level of professionalism, at times under pressure, is essential. Effective communication and coordination with other departments, individuals and staff members, clients, office administrators, outside vendors and contractors is an essential part of this position. Responsibilities: Provides technical on-site, face to face desktop support, including installation, troubleshooting, problem resolution and maintenance to senior client stakeholders across the spectrum of technologies in use within Customer enviornoment. Owns problems through to resolution, demonstrating product authority and managing the engagement of external vendor support as required. Maintains an understanding of IT change and planned project work to maintain a consistent message on the performance and objectives of Group IT. Develops and maintains a detailed understanding of the firm's major IT systems, including how business transactions are managed through interface between platforms, in order to provide the appropriate advice to customers when dealing with problems. Ensure client requirements are understood and escalated to the appropriate teams, proactively feeding this into projects and operations specialists, including communication to IT management. Is accountable for the support of Audio-Visual technologies within the firm's meeting spaces, reception areas, production studio and externally hosted webinar technologies. The candidate will be expected to support operational changes to the configuration of these services as the needs of the business adapts and provide advice on how technology change can support these needs. Performs the role of technical support for major change programmes related to Audio Visual services Facilitation and support of senior stakeholder events (eg board meetings, large client events etc) Collaborates with the Facilities team to ensure that the technology in meeting rooms functions as designed and is maintained to a high standard. Provides coaching and mentoring for other Service Delivery team members, including periodic training on the Audio-Visual solutions to improve our support capability. Team General Team Responsibilities: The candidate must be a team player and be prepared to take on activities outside of their role, as required, to ensure the IT Service Delivery team achieves its service levels and KPI's. The candidate will be expected to work without supervision, adhering to a framework of standards and operating procedures, and will often be supported remotely. The role will be expected to work in client location at Baker Street, and also visit to other client offices in UK Core Competencies Customer focus Personal resilience Strong communicator Good documentation skills Excellent at problem-solving (analytical thinking) Process orientated approach to tasks Motivation to succeed and develop their career Technical Experience Windows 10 M icrosoft Office 365 Microsoft Teams Skype for Business Zoom On24 HP Laptop hardware Crestron AV Business Applications
Microsoft 365 Administrator - EUC UK leading food distributor within the catering industry are seeking an experienced M365 Administrator to support and drive the modernisation of their IT services across their UK and US sites. Working closely with the Senior Infrastructure Manager, you will deliver world-class services to the business and support the smooth operation of M365's ecosystems. The right candidate will have in-depth experience Microsoft Intune, Autopilot, EUC, Windows 10/11, Office 365, and Azure. The Role: Overall responsibility for M365 environment including strategy, administration, and governance. Take charge of building and updating systems through Microsoft Intune. Technical delivery of all EUC configuration management and services, in line with all technical IT governance, process and procedures. Provide support and troubleshooting via ServiceDesk ticketing system for incidents, requests, problems, changes, and governance activities. Help define the strategic roadmap and continuous improvement for their digital data strategy. Provide delivery and engineering management for Microsoft Office 365 based collaboration services. Provide in-depth managements of security through their Microsoft Defender Security Product Suite. The Requirements: Strong experience in a M365 administration, Microsoft level 3 support, Security EUC Infrastructure or similar role. Proven experience with Intune configuration management; Autopilot, Scripting in Windows Powershell and Software distribution. Desktop security and configuration management. Technical knowledge of Windows 10/11, MS Office 2019, Office 365. Cloud Azure experience. Experience with Microsoft Defender Security Product Suite; Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel. The Overview: Up to £65,000 depending on experience. Fulltime permanent position. Hybrid role, 2/3 days in office. Greater Bristol area, parking available.
16/04/2024
Full time
Microsoft 365 Administrator - EUC UK leading food distributor within the catering industry are seeking an experienced M365 Administrator to support and drive the modernisation of their IT services across their UK and US sites. Working closely with the Senior Infrastructure Manager, you will deliver world-class services to the business and support the smooth operation of M365's ecosystems. The right candidate will have in-depth experience Microsoft Intune, Autopilot, EUC, Windows 10/11, Office 365, and Azure. The Role: Overall responsibility for M365 environment including strategy, administration, and governance. Take charge of building and updating systems through Microsoft Intune. Technical delivery of all EUC configuration management and services, in line with all technical IT governance, process and procedures. Provide support and troubleshooting via ServiceDesk ticketing system for incidents, requests, problems, changes, and governance activities. Help define the strategic roadmap and continuous improvement for their digital data strategy. Provide delivery and engineering management for Microsoft Office 365 based collaboration services. Provide in-depth managements of security through their Microsoft Defender Security Product Suite. The Requirements: Strong experience in a M365 administration, Microsoft level 3 support, Security EUC Infrastructure or similar role. Proven experience with Intune configuration management; Autopilot, Scripting in Windows Powershell and Software distribution. Desktop security and configuration management. Technical knowledge of Windows 10/11, MS Office 2019, Office 365. Cloud Azure experience. Experience with Microsoft Defender Security Product Suite; Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel. The Overview: Up to £65,000 depending on experience. Fulltime permanent position. Hybrid role, 2/3 days in office. Greater Bristol area, parking available.
Senior IT Security Analyst, CISSP City of London/Hybrid £competitive plus bonus plus benefits Senior IT Security Senior Analyst/Associate is required by a prestigious financial services organisation based in the city of London. Their IT Security function is responsible for operational security delivery within the business. This includes privileged access management, threat protection, threat detection and incident management. The scope covers IT Infrastructure and Business Application Security on a global basis. This role will be responsible for supporting the IT Security Manager in the delivery of IT Security services and providing assurance that they are fully operational and working as expected. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and review the performance of outsourced security functions, acting as an initial escalation point and to ensure services are dealt with efficiently in line with SLAs. Undertake IT Security investigations including analysis, expert opinion and reporting Contribute to the delivery of IT and cyber security improvement projects Play an active role in business/IT projects and operational processes (eg, change management, exception management) to assess projects/changes/exceptions from an IT security standpoint. Stay up-to-date on the latest security technologies and trends, and recommend new security measures as needed. Key Requirements: 5 years background in a related IT role Experience managing security products such as SIEM, TVM and PAM platforms Must be CISSP certified Experience of working with and overseeing outsourced security functions Strong technical skills especially tools within the E5/Microsoft 365/Defender suite Experienced with toolsets and technologies such as SIEM, PIM, PAM, Endpoint Protection, EDR, IPS/IDS, MFA, Encryption, Next Gen Firewalls. Experience of supporting cyber security, security event triage, incident response and recovery efforts Strong knowledge of operational security management and tooling across multiple platform environments especially those of the main cloud providers. For a full consultation please send your CV to Arc IT Recruitment.
16/04/2024
Full time
Senior IT Security Analyst, CISSP City of London/Hybrid £competitive plus bonus plus benefits Senior IT Security Senior Analyst/Associate is required by a prestigious financial services organisation based in the city of London. Their IT Security function is responsible for operational security delivery within the business. This includes privileged access management, threat protection, threat detection and incident management. The scope covers IT Infrastructure and Business Application Security on a global basis. This role will be responsible for supporting the IT Security Manager in the delivery of IT Security services and providing assurance that they are fully operational and working as expected. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and review the performance of outsourced security functions, acting as an initial escalation point and to ensure services are dealt with efficiently in line with SLAs. Undertake IT Security investigations including analysis, expert opinion and reporting Contribute to the delivery of IT and cyber security improvement projects Play an active role in business/IT projects and operational processes (eg, change management, exception management) to assess projects/changes/exceptions from an IT security standpoint. Stay up-to-date on the latest security technologies and trends, and recommend new security measures as needed. Key Requirements: 5 years background in a related IT role Experience managing security products such as SIEM, TVM and PAM platforms Must be CISSP certified Experience of working with and overseeing outsourced security functions Strong technical skills especially tools within the E5/Microsoft 365/Defender suite Experienced with toolsets and technologies such as SIEM, PIM, PAM, Endpoint Protection, EDR, IPS/IDS, MFA, Encryption, Next Gen Firewalls. Experience of supporting cyber security, security event triage, incident response and recovery efforts Strong knowledge of operational security management and tooling across multiple platform environments especially those of the main cloud providers. For a full consultation please send your CV to Arc IT Recruitment.
Your new company Hays are delighted to be exclusively partnering with Invest NI as they prepare to hire an Applications Manager. A key responsibility of the role is to motivate, manage and develop the Applications Team, and the contract management/workload of a number of external subcontractors, to ensure the organisation's applications, databases and systems are high-performing and customer-focused. Invest NI is transforming to be a world leading economic development agency responsible for driving a high-performance 10x economy. They do this by supporting new and existing small to large businesses from right across the region to increase export sales, drive high value job creation, improve skills and boost productivity-whilst also attracting new inward investment to the region. Your new role The Applications Manager will report to the Head of Internal Operations Division. The Applications Manager will manage the life cycle of Invest NI's Digital Technology application portfolio including CRM (Microsoft Dynamics 365), Documents & Records Electronic Content Management System (SharePoint), bespoke Grant Management Software and Cognos BI reporting environment, Finance, HR and Payroll and well as a number of other applications. Do you see yourself as someone who has the experience to allow them to take on responsibility for the management of Invest NI's Applications Team, ensuring the availability of the current business applications, assessing the value for money of the applications suite and the suitability of the ICT services for the needs of Invest NI? This is an exciting post and will allow you to be responsible for driving innovation and supporting the needs of Invest NI's internal and external customers as a key leader in the delivery of their Digital Technology roadmap. This job includes management of the Digital Technology Applications budget, provision of senior technical advice and guidance and responsibility for larger projects and more significant technical challenges. The successful applicant will also work with the Business Improvement team to scope and deliver the technical aspects of business improvements and work with the Programme and Project Office in the continuous delivery of robust updated and new systems. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for the role, applicants must be able to demonstrate experience in each of the following essential criteria. Recent has been defined as within the past 8 years. A track record of recent management of software implementation projects, with demonstrable experience of data migration, testing and experience of implementing large systems using project management methodologies, eg Prince II or Agile. Experience of requirements capture with ability to work with user groups and senior management to gather and define requirements. Experience of Business Case development, with experience of managing Supplier SLA's and relationships to develop and deliver effective solutions. Customers focused on the ability to deal effectively with end-user problems. An ability to motivate, collaborate with and lead others with a successful track record in providing direction and managing performance of staff. Experience of identifying and implementing significant process improvements to deliver quantifiable business improvement. Ability to solve problems and think analytically. Strong organisational, project, and time management skills. Technical experience of managing core business applications ensuring they are secure, stable and fit for purpose. Ability to drive strategy based on industry best practice. What you'll get in return Salary The salary range for this position is £52,578 - £56,237 per annum (Grade 7, 2022 Pay Scale). The entry point for the successful candidate will be at the minimum of the range. This role attracts an annual ICT Allowance of £2122. This will be paid and backdated after 6 months. Pension They offer all employees access to an attractive pension scheme. Location The role will be based within Invest NI's headquarters in Bedford Street, Belfast. There is a hybrid approach to working which allows Invest NI's people to work a maximum of 60% of their time at home. There is also flexibility to work remotely across our Regional Office Network. Holidays Annual leave entitlement will be 25 days per annum with an additional 12 Public and Privilege holidays. The leave year runs from 1st February to 31st January. Learning and Development Invest NI is committed to supporting staff to reach their full potential. Invest NI actively develops all staff and invests significantly in training and development for business success and personal growth. This includes on-the-job training, external training and where appropriate, further education. Other benefits Maintaining a positive work/life balance is important to Invest, NI and we have a range of policies to help achieve this including flexible working practices, for example parental leave, provision of special leave for emergencies and employee welfare services. You will have access to a number of other schemes including Healthcare, Cycle to Work, and Annual Commuter Travel Card. Invest NI have a variety of vibrant Employee Connection Groups as part of their commitment to Diversity & Inclusion, and a Sports and Social Committee. Invest NI promotes positive health and wellbeing through regular events and initiatives throughout the year. 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. The selection process is via an application form which will be provided. 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.
15/04/2024
Full time
Your new company Hays are delighted to be exclusively partnering with Invest NI as they prepare to hire an Applications Manager. A key responsibility of the role is to motivate, manage and develop the Applications Team, and the contract management/workload of a number of external subcontractors, to ensure the organisation's applications, databases and systems are high-performing and customer-focused. Invest NI is transforming to be a world leading economic development agency responsible for driving a high-performance 10x economy. They do this by supporting new and existing small to large businesses from right across the region to increase export sales, drive high value job creation, improve skills and boost productivity-whilst also attracting new inward investment to the region. Your new role The Applications Manager will report to the Head of Internal Operations Division. The Applications Manager will manage the life cycle of Invest NI's Digital Technology application portfolio including CRM (Microsoft Dynamics 365), Documents & Records Electronic Content Management System (SharePoint), bespoke Grant Management Software and Cognos BI reporting environment, Finance, HR and Payroll and well as a number of other applications. Do you see yourself as someone who has the experience to allow them to take on responsibility for the management of Invest NI's Applications Team, ensuring the availability of the current business applications, assessing the value for money of the applications suite and the suitability of the ICT services for the needs of Invest NI? This is an exciting post and will allow you to be responsible for driving innovation and supporting the needs of Invest NI's internal and external customers as a key leader in the delivery of their Digital Technology roadmap. This job includes management of the Digital Technology Applications budget, provision of senior technical advice and guidance and responsibility for larger projects and more significant technical challenges. The successful applicant will also work with the Business Improvement team to scope and deliver the technical aspects of business improvements and work with the Programme and Project Office in the continuous delivery of robust updated and new systems. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for the role, applicants must be able to demonstrate experience in each of the following essential criteria. Recent has been defined as within the past 8 years. A track record of recent management of software implementation projects, with demonstrable experience of data migration, testing and experience of implementing large systems using project management methodologies, eg Prince II or Agile. Experience of requirements capture with ability to work with user groups and senior management to gather and define requirements. Experience of Business Case development, with experience of managing Supplier SLA's and relationships to develop and deliver effective solutions. Customers focused on the ability to deal effectively with end-user problems. An ability to motivate, collaborate with and lead others with a successful track record in providing direction and managing performance of staff. Experience of identifying and implementing significant process improvements to deliver quantifiable business improvement. Ability to solve problems and think analytically. Strong organisational, project, and time management skills. Technical experience of managing core business applications ensuring they are secure, stable and fit for purpose. Ability to drive strategy based on industry best practice. What you'll get in return Salary The salary range for this position is £52,578 - £56,237 per annum (Grade 7, 2022 Pay Scale). The entry point for the successful candidate will be at the minimum of the range. This role attracts an annual ICT Allowance of £2122. This will be paid and backdated after 6 months. Pension They offer all employees access to an attractive pension scheme. Location The role will be based within Invest NI's headquarters in Bedford Street, Belfast. There is a hybrid approach to working which allows Invest NI's people to work a maximum of 60% of their time at home. There is also flexibility to work remotely across our Regional Office Network. Holidays Annual leave entitlement will be 25 days per annum with an additional 12 Public and Privilege holidays. The leave year runs from 1st February to 31st January. Learning and Development Invest NI is committed to supporting staff to reach their full potential. Invest NI actively develops all staff and invests significantly in training and development for business success and personal growth. This includes on-the-job training, external training and where appropriate, further education. Other benefits Maintaining a positive work/life balance is important to Invest, NI and we have a range of policies to help achieve this including flexible working practices, for example parental leave, provision of special leave for emergencies and employee welfare services. You will have access to a number of other schemes including Healthcare, Cycle to Work, and Annual Commuter Travel Card. Invest NI have a variety of vibrant Employee Connection Groups as part of their commitment to Diversity & Inclusion, and a Sports and Social Committee. Invest NI promotes positive health and wellbeing through regular events and initiatives throughout the year. 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. The selection process is via an application form which will be provided. 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.
Role: Head of Product Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 approximately Location: Dundee Onsite 3x days per week Role description and purpose The Head of Product is a critical role. It's purpose is to deliver innovation pipeline; organising, supporting, mentoring and managing a group of dedicated professionals to deliver a series of new propositions that will contribute towards our ambition to deliver integrated solutions that support smart farming and processing operations. We have a number of propositions in development including a biomass camera, a sea-lice treatment system, a seal detection camera, a novel pump and a waterjet bleeder. These propositions are at various stages of development but share the need to be driven through development to deliver manufacturing ready outcomes. Delivery of these outcomes is critical to our ambition to become a leading provider of value-adding solutions to customers throughout the world. The range of activity to be overseen by the Head of Product extends from verification of market need, through prototyping, to the development and documentation of specifications for manufacturing. Development leadership requires an understanding of the constituent elements of each proposition, including software, electronics, mechanical and power engineering. As well as a capable in-house development team, we has an established network of partners within its supply chain that can be tapped to introduce additional capability and capacity. This role will require significant contact with all members of the senior management team and reports to the Chief Operating Officer. Responsibilities of the role Provide leadership to the company's product team and to those within the supply chain involved in supporting the development of products Support the continuous development of the product team, ensuring that skills and capacity are aligned with the delivery objectives from this business unit Plan for and implement a process that achieves the transition of knowledge and capability from the more experienced members of the product team to new employees Actively manage the relationship between and our 3rd party manufacting units, to ensure quality and timely delivery. Focusing on the documentation, design artifacts and quality reporting. Liaise with marketing department (and third parties as required) to gather intelligence on customer requirements and case studies Own responsibility for delivering next generation propositions Support the transfer of new proposition designs to manufacturing business unit, to include the provision of all documentation required to build and safely operate the equipment Schedule and define draft budgets for the activities of the product team Maintain an up to date understanding of the regulatory environments within which operates and ensure that new product designs do not breach regulations Promote a culture of health and safety Define OKRs relevant to the role, agree goals with the COO, and deliver Provide periodical reports to the COO on progress against OKRs Experience & Skills: Relevant degree with an engineering background and prior experience of owning the delivery of new value propositions within a fast moving SME environment Ability to effectively work on the delivery of multiple new propositions simultaneously Ability to apply business knowledge to real-world scenarios Leadership capability and effective people manager Planning and management skills Strategic thinker capable of making a meaningful contribution to the direction of the business Problem solving skills and analytical mindset Understanding of budgeting process and financial management Excellent communication skills Pro-active and self-starting Ability to assimilate detailed product knowledge and to disseminate this within the team and to third party supporters as required Presentation capability: written and verbal Technical competencies: Project & task management People management Facilitation & change management Strategic leadership How To Apply? Please send a CV to (see below) People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
15/04/2024
Full time
Role: Head of Product Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 approximately Location: Dundee Onsite 3x days per week Role description and purpose The Head of Product is a critical role. It's purpose is to deliver innovation pipeline; organising, supporting, mentoring and managing a group of dedicated professionals to deliver a series of new propositions that will contribute towards our ambition to deliver integrated solutions that support smart farming and processing operations. We have a number of propositions in development including a biomass camera, a sea-lice treatment system, a seal detection camera, a novel pump and a waterjet bleeder. These propositions are at various stages of development but share the need to be driven through development to deliver manufacturing ready outcomes. Delivery of these outcomes is critical to our ambition to become a leading provider of value-adding solutions to customers throughout the world. The range of activity to be overseen by the Head of Product extends from verification of market need, through prototyping, to the development and documentation of specifications for manufacturing. Development leadership requires an understanding of the constituent elements of each proposition, including software, electronics, mechanical and power engineering. As well as a capable in-house development team, we has an established network of partners within its supply chain that can be tapped to introduce additional capability and capacity. This role will require significant contact with all members of the senior management team and reports to the Chief Operating Officer. Responsibilities of the role Provide leadership to the company's product team and to those within the supply chain involved in supporting the development of products Support the continuous development of the product team, ensuring that skills and capacity are aligned with the delivery objectives from this business unit Plan for and implement a process that achieves the transition of knowledge and capability from the more experienced members of the product team to new employees Actively manage the relationship between and our 3rd party manufacting units, to ensure quality and timely delivery. Focusing on the documentation, design artifacts and quality reporting. Liaise with marketing department (and third parties as required) to gather intelligence on customer requirements and case studies Own responsibility for delivering next generation propositions Support the transfer of new proposition designs to manufacturing business unit, to include the provision of all documentation required to build and safely operate the equipment Schedule and define draft budgets for the activities of the product team Maintain an up to date understanding of the regulatory environments within which operates and ensure that new product designs do not breach regulations Promote a culture of health and safety Define OKRs relevant to the role, agree goals with the COO, and deliver Provide periodical reports to the COO on progress against OKRs Experience & Skills: Relevant degree with an engineering background and prior experience of owning the delivery of new value propositions within a fast moving SME environment Ability to effectively work on the delivery of multiple new propositions simultaneously Ability to apply business knowledge to real-world scenarios Leadership capability and effective people manager Planning and management skills Strategic thinker capable of making a meaningful contribution to the direction of the business Problem solving skills and analytical mindset Understanding of budgeting process and financial management Excellent communication skills Pro-active and self-starting Ability to assimilate detailed product knowledge and to disseminate this within the team and to third party supporters as required Presentation capability: written and verbal Technical competencies: Project & task management People management Facilitation & change management Strategic leadership How To Apply? Please send a CV to (see below) People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Senior Commodity Manager - Indirect Location: Uxbridge Up to £75.000 basic + benefits A leading aerospace manufacturer is looking for a Senior Commodity Manager (Indirect) to join their busy team based in Denham, Uxbridge. Responsibilities: You'll be responsible for the strategic and operational management of key Indirect Product and Service Commodities, developing, implementing and shaping sourcing strategies and approaches for such commodities, ensuring the successful achievement of key performance indicators (KPIs) related to procurement, aligned to organisational objectives. This includes: Managing and leading a small team, as Commodity Manager you'll focus with the spend and procurement processes of Indirect product and service categories, measuring against Quality, Cost and Delivery KPIs, identifying and managing risks. You'll support leaders and colleagues from the Programmes and Sourcing teams, providing cross-functional management to deliver plans. You'll define and maintain the formal supply chain risk register to ensure that appropriate mitigation plans are delivered to allow continued business operational outputs, liaising with internal colleagues/suppliers and problem solving of major issues related to technical, quality or scheduling. You'll lead major supplier negotiations supported by Account Managers from the Sourcing team, compiling cost-based audit reports required for contracts and external government bodies. Experience/Skills required: Seasoned Commodity Management experience in manufacturing or engineering business environments, commercial knowledge of commodities, materials and services. Familiarity with manufacturing methods and production models with relevant supply chain experience. Good understanding of purchasing/procurement processes and best practice approaches including knowledge of contracting processes and proven abilities with negotiating supplier terms and conditions. Strong interpersonal skills, able to influence and negotiate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Able to analyse and interpret numerical data and make proposals/recommendations in clear and logical methods. Team management experience, able to generate positive outputs through strong team leadership abilities. Strongly desirable - abilities with reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. MCIPS qualified. Click APPLY NOW to begin your application and a representative from CBSbutler will be in touch should you be suitable for the position.
12/04/2024
Full time
Senior Commodity Manager - Indirect Location: Uxbridge Up to £75.000 basic + benefits A leading aerospace manufacturer is looking for a Senior Commodity Manager (Indirect) to join their busy team based in Denham, Uxbridge. Responsibilities: You'll be responsible for the strategic and operational management of key Indirect Product and Service Commodities, developing, implementing and shaping sourcing strategies and approaches for such commodities, ensuring the successful achievement of key performance indicators (KPIs) related to procurement, aligned to organisational objectives. This includes: Managing and leading a small team, as Commodity Manager you'll focus with the spend and procurement processes of Indirect product and service categories, measuring against Quality, Cost and Delivery KPIs, identifying and managing risks. You'll support leaders and colleagues from the Programmes and Sourcing teams, providing cross-functional management to deliver plans. You'll define and maintain the formal supply chain risk register to ensure that appropriate mitigation plans are delivered to allow continued business operational outputs, liaising with internal colleagues/suppliers and problem solving of major issues related to technical, quality or scheduling. You'll lead major supplier negotiations supported by Account Managers from the Sourcing team, compiling cost-based audit reports required for contracts and external government bodies. Experience/Skills required: Seasoned Commodity Management experience in manufacturing or engineering business environments, commercial knowledge of commodities, materials and services. Familiarity with manufacturing methods and production models with relevant supply chain experience. Good understanding of purchasing/procurement processes and best practice approaches including knowledge of contracting processes and proven abilities with negotiating supplier terms and conditions. Strong interpersonal skills, able to influence and negotiate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Able to analyse and interpret numerical data and make proposals/recommendations in clear and logical methods. Team management experience, able to generate positive outputs through strong team leadership abilities. Strongly desirable - abilities with reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. MCIPS qualified. Click APPLY NOW to begin your application and a representative from CBSbutler will be in touch should you be suitable for the position.
Senior Commodity Manager - Indirect Location: Uxbridge Up to £75.000 basic + benefits A leading aerospace manufacturer is looking for a Senior Commodity Manager (Indirect) to join their busy team based in Denham, Uxbridge. Responsibilities: You'll be responsible for the strategic and operational management of key Indirect Product and Service Commodities, developing, implementing and shaping sourcing strategies and approaches for such commodities, ensuring the successful achievement of key performance indicators (KPIs) related to procurement, aligned to organisational objectives. This includes: Managing and leading a small team, as Commodity Manager you'll focus with the spend and procurement processes of Indirect product and service categories, measuring against Quality, Cost and Delivery KPIs, identifying and managing risks. You'll support leaders and colleagues from the Programmes and Sourcing teams, providing cross-functional management to deliver plans. You'll define and maintain the formal supply chain risk register to ensure that appropriate mitigation plans are delivered to allow continued business operational outputs, liaising with internal colleagues/suppliers and problem solving of major issues related to technical, quality or scheduling. You'll lead major supplier negotiations supported by Account Managers from the Sourcing team, compiling cost-based audit reports required for contracts and external government bodies. Experience/Skills required: Seasoned Commodity Management experience in manufacturing or engineering business environments, commercial knowledge of commodities, materials and services. Familiarity with manufacturing methods and production models with relevant supply chain experience. Good understanding of purchasing/procurement processes and best practice approaches including knowledge of contracting processes and proven abilities with negotiating supplier terms and conditions. Strong interpersonal skills, able to influence and negotiate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Able to analyse and interpret numerical data and make proposals/recommendations in clear and logical methods. Team management experience, able to generate positive outputs through strong team leadership abilities. Strongly desirable - abilities with reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. MCIPS qualified. Click APPLY NOW to begin your application and a representative from CBSbutler will be in touch should you be suitable for the position.
12/04/2024
Full time
Senior Commodity Manager - Indirect Location: Uxbridge Up to £75.000 basic + benefits A leading aerospace manufacturer is looking for a Senior Commodity Manager (Indirect) to join their busy team based in Denham, Uxbridge. Responsibilities: You'll be responsible for the strategic and operational management of key Indirect Product and Service Commodities, developing, implementing and shaping sourcing strategies and approaches for such commodities, ensuring the successful achievement of key performance indicators (KPIs) related to procurement, aligned to organisational objectives. This includes: Managing and leading a small team, as Commodity Manager you'll focus with the spend and procurement processes of Indirect product and service categories, measuring against Quality, Cost and Delivery KPIs, identifying and managing risks. You'll support leaders and colleagues from the Programmes and Sourcing teams, providing cross-functional management to deliver plans. You'll define and maintain the formal supply chain risk register to ensure that appropriate mitigation plans are delivered to allow continued business operational outputs, liaising with internal colleagues/suppliers and problem solving of major issues related to technical, quality or scheduling. You'll lead major supplier negotiations supported by Account Managers from the Sourcing team, compiling cost-based audit reports required for contracts and external government bodies. Experience/Skills required: Seasoned Commodity Management experience in manufacturing or engineering business environments, commercial knowledge of commodities, materials and services. Familiarity with manufacturing methods and production models with relevant supply chain experience. Good understanding of purchasing/procurement processes and best practice approaches including knowledge of contracting processes and proven abilities with negotiating supplier terms and conditions. Strong interpersonal skills, able to influence and negotiate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Able to analyse and interpret numerical data and make proposals/recommendations in clear and logical methods. Team management experience, able to generate positive outputs through strong team leadership abilities. Strongly desirable - abilities with reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. MCIPS qualified. Click APPLY NOW to begin your application and a representative from CBSbutler will be in touch should you be suitable for the position.
Senior Commodity Manager - Indirect Location: Uxbridge Up to £75,000 basic + benefits A leading aerospace manufacturer is looking for a Senior Commodity Manager (Indirect) to join their busy team based in Denham, Uxbridge. Responsibilities: You'll be responsible for the strategic and operational management of key Indirect Product and Service Commodities, developing, implementing and shaping sourcing strategies and approaches for such commodities, ensuring the successful achievement of key performance indicators (KPIs) related to procurement, aligned to organisational objectives. This includes: Managing and leading a small team, as Commodity Manager you'll focus with the spend and procurement processes of Indirect product and service categories, measuring against Quality, Cost and Delivery KPIs, identifying and managing risks. You'll support leaders and colleagues from the Programmes and Sourcing teams, providing cross-functional management to deliver plans. You'll define and maintain the formal supply chain risk register to ensure that appropriate mitigation plans are delivered to allow continued business operational outputs, liaising with internal colleagues/suppliers and problem solving of major issues related to technical, quality or scheduling. You'll lead major supplier negotiations supported by Account Managers from the Sourcing team, compiling cost-based audit reports required for contracts and external government bodies. Experience/Skills required: Seasoned Commodity Management experience in manufacturing or engineering business environments, commercial knowledge of commodities, materials and services. Familiarity with manufacturing methods and production models with relevant supply chain experience. Good understanding of purchasing/procurement processes and best practice approaches including knowledge of contracting processes and proven abilities with negotiating supplier terms and conditions. Strong interpersonal skills, able to influence and negotiate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Able to analyse and interpret numerical data and make proposals/recommendations in clear and logical methods. Team management experience, able to generate positive outputs through strong team leadership abilities. Strongly desirable - abilities with reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. MCIPS qualified. Click APPLY NOW to begin your application and a representative from CBSbutler will be in touch should you be suitable for the position.
12/04/2024
Full time
Senior Commodity Manager - Indirect Location: Uxbridge Up to £75,000 basic + benefits A leading aerospace manufacturer is looking for a Senior Commodity Manager (Indirect) to join their busy team based in Denham, Uxbridge. Responsibilities: You'll be responsible for the strategic and operational management of key Indirect Product and Service Commodities, developing, implementing and shaping sourcing strategies and approaches for such commodities, ensuring the successful achievement of key performance indicators (KPIs) related to procurement, aligned to organisational objectives. This includes: Managing and leading a small team, as Commodity Manager you'll focus with the spend and procurement processes of Indirect product and service categories, measuring against Quality, Cost and Delivery KPIs, identifying and managing risks. You'll support leaders and colleagues from the Programmes and Sourcing teams, providing cross-functional management to deliver plans. You'll define and maintain the formal supply chain risk register to ensure that appropriate mitigation plans are delivered to allow continued business operational outputs, liaising with internal colleagues/suppliers and problem solving of major issues related to technical, quality or scheduling. You'll lead major supplier negotiations supported by Account Managers from the Sourcing team, compiling cost-based audit reports required for contracts and external government bodies. Experience/Skills required: Seasoned Commodity Management experience in manufacturing or engineering business environments, commercial knowledge of commodities, materials and services. Familiarity with manufacturing methods and production models with relevant supply chain experience. Good understanding of purchasing/procurement processes and best practice approaches including knowledge of contracting processes and proven abilities with negotiating supplier terms and conditions. Strong interpersonal skills, able to influence and negotiate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Able to analyse and interpret numerical data and make proposals/recommendations in clear and logical methods. Team management experience, able to generate positive outputs through strong team leadership abilities. Strongly desirable - abilities with reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. MCIPS qualified. Click APPLY NOW to begin your application and a representative from CBSbutler will be in touch should you be suitable for the position.
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
11/04/2024
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
Senior Consultant - Social Housing Salary up to £60k + benefits and remote working (UK) An experienced Consultant or Customer Success Manager is required by a business operate within the Social Housing sector with an established consultancy team. The role will be client focused and will require previous experience of understanding and solving a range of challenges and regulatory requirements and providing relevant solutions based on the company's product portfolio. Candidates with experience of delivering data focused solutions or acting as senior Customer Success consultant within the housing market are preferred. The company are scaling and increasing their market share resulting in scope to pick up more responsibility and progress quickly. Core responsibilities: Supply customer focused consultancy services and advice to external customers Act as an SME, utilising a strong understanding of the social housing sector and the relevant regulations Provide SaaS and Data Insight solutions to solve clients challenges Service Delivery and project management for a varied project pipeline Develop new relationships and consultancy opportunities Manage relationships with third parties Mentor and lead others as needed Candidates applying must be excellent communicators able to work autonomously. This person will join a busy team and require candidates who can add value quickly. Please apply to this advert to discuss the full details. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
11/04/2024
Full time
Senior Consultant - Social Housing Salary up to £60k + benefits and remote working (UK) An experienced Consultant or Customer Success Manager is required by a business operate within the Social Housing sector with an established consultancy team. The role will be client focused and will require previous experience of understanding and solving a range of challenges and regulatory requirements and providing relevant solutions based on the company's product portfolio. Candidates with experience of delivering data focused solutions or acting as senior Customer Success consultant within the housing market are preferred. The company are scaling and increasing their market share resulting in scope to pick up more responsibility and progress quickly. Core responsibilities: Supply customer focused consultancy services and advice to external customers Act as an SME, utilising a strong understanding of the social housing sector and the relevant regulations Provide SaaS and Data Insight solutions to solve clients challenges Service Delivery and project management for a varied project pipeline Develop new relationships and consultancy opportunities Manage relationships with third parties Mentor and lead others as needed Candidates applying must be excellent communicators able to work autonomously. This person will join a busy team and require candidates who can add value quickly. Please apply to this advert to discuss the full details. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.