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
18/04/2024
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
Security Engineering Lead London up to £100K 3 days per week in the office This household name are undertaking a huge technology transformation in the MS Azure space and are looking to hire a hand's on Security Engineering Lead as part of this change. They have made an impressive dent in the E-commerce market of the past 10 years and are continuing to dominate this space. Security Engineering Lead: The Role As a Security Engineering Lead you will be the first hire into this growing team so your role will involve a mixture of hands-on security engineering including python Scripting as well as hiring and supporting a team. Some of your duties will include: Developing and implementing an overarching security technology strategy aligned with business objectives, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including information security, architecture, platform engineering, network engineering, and software development, to integrate security technologies into organisational systems and applications. Ensuring the proper planning, execution, and completion of security technology projects, ensuring that these are delivered on time and on budget Performing risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify potential security gaps or weaknesses in existing technologies and recommending appropriate remediations. Monitoring security technology function and respond to any errors and failures which may occur. Security Engineering Lead: Your profile Proven experience in security technology management, with at least 5 years in a technical leadership or managerial capacity. Strong technical background in security technologies, including Firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, access control systems, DLP, encryption, etc. In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices (eg, ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework). Demonstrable experience in managing security technology projects, from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or other relevant certifications. Experience working with Microsoft cloud security technologies, especially Sentinel, Defender and Purview Python programming knowledge - able to write scripts etc REST/Graph API experience Azure Kubernetes Service experience
18/04/2024
Full time
Security Engineering Lead London up to £100K 3 days per week in the office This household name are undertaking a huge technology transformation in the MS Azure space and are looking to hire a hand's on Security Engineering Lead as part of this change. They have made an impressive dent in the E-commerce market of the past 10 years and are continuing to dominate this space. Security Engineering Lead: The Role As a Security Engineering Lead you will be the first hire into this growing team so your role will involve a mixture of hands-on security engineering including python Scripting as well as hiring and supporting a team. Some of your duties will include: Developing and implementing an overarching security technology strategy aligned with business objectives, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including information security, architecture, platform engineering, network engineering, and software development, to integrate security technologies into organisational systems and applications. Ensuring the proper planning, execution, and completion of security technology projects, ensuring that these are delivered on time and on budget Performing risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify potential security gaps or weaknesses in existing technologies and recommending appropriate remediations. Monitoring security technology function and respond to any errors and failures which may occur. Security Engineering Lead: Your profile Proven experience in security technology management, with at least 5 years in a technical leadership or managerial capacity. Strong technical background in security technologies, including Firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, access control systems, DLP, encryption, etc. In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices (eg, ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework). Demonstrable experience in managing security technology projects, from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or other relevant certifications. Experience working with Microsoft cloud security technologies, especially Sentinel, Defender and Purview Python programming knowledge - able to write scripts etc REST/Graph API experience Azure Kubernetes Service experience
SAP Technical (Basis) Project Manager - GERMAN SPEAKING eurpeople's customer, a leading German SAP service provider is seeking an experienced SAP Technical (Basis) Project Manager to join their team and assist with their customers transition projects from ECC to S4 HANA. The chosen candidate will be required to have proven experience within SAP Basis, specifically within the following areas: Required SAP Basis knowledge: Requirements and processes for upgrades, DMO (Database Migration Option), migration (backup/restore - export/import) Customer requirements during regular customer projects (SPDD, SPAU) Knowledge of MS Project & Excel (for project plans, cut-over plans, etc.) Multi-project management (management of several, different projects) Knowledge of future fields desirable (SAP RISE, Azure, M365 Portfolio) IN addition to fluent German, good English skills will be a huge advantage Tasks to Perform: Planning customer and internal appointments (on a weekly basis) to coordinate the project Creation of a project plan for SAP-specific projects (ERP upgrade, S/4HANA upgrade, box Switches, migrations, etc.) in the MS Project (templates are available for almost every scenario) Creation and coordination of a cut-over plan for the go live with the customer Maintain and edit open points list Risk management Coordination with the application team during the customer's test phase Collaboration with our operational teams (Service Mgmt, infrastructure, SAP Basis etc.) The expectation is that this assignment will be 100% remote however, due to specific project requirements, very occassional travel may be required. If this is the case, the customer will reimburse all associated travel and accommodation costs, based on actual receipts. Candidates must possess excellent communication skills and MUST SPEAK FLUENT GERMAN & ENGLISH. The customer WILL NOT consider candidate(s) who DO NOT possess a relevant passport that allows them to immediately travel to the project location. Candidates who require visas, work permits or sponsorship need not apply. eurpeople is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. eurpeople is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. For more information please send your CV providing your contact details and a representative of eurpeople will contact you. Alternatively please call eurpeople on the telephone number provided.
18/04/2024
Project-based
SAP Technical (Basis) Project Manager - GERMAN SPEAKING eurpeople's customer, a leading German SAP service provider is seeking an experienced SAP Technical (Basis) Project Manager to join their team and assist with their customers transition projects from ECC to S4 HANA. The chosen candidate will be required to have proven experience within SAP Basis, specifically within the following areas: Required SAP Basis knowledge: Requirements and processes for upgrades, DMO (Database Migration Option), migration (backup/restore - export/import) Customer requirements during regular customer projects (SPDD, SPAU) Knowledge of MS Project & Excel (for project plans, cut-over plans, etc.) Multi-project management (management of several, different projects) Knowledge of future fields desirable (SAP RISE, Azure, M365 Portfolio) IN addition to fluent German, good English skills will be a huge advantage Tasks to Perform: Planning customer and internal appointments (on a weekly basis) to coordinate the project Creation of a project plan for SAP-specific projects (ERP upgrade, S/4HANA upgrade, box Switches, migrations, etc.) in the MS Project (templates are available for almost every scenario) Creation and coordination of a cut-over plan for the go live with the customer Maintain and edit open points list Risk management Coordination with the application team during the customer's test phase Collaboration with our operational teams (Service Mgmt, infrastructure, SAP Basis etc.) The expectation is that this assignment will be 100% remote however, due to specific project requirements, very occassional travel may be required. If this is the case, the customer will reimburse all associated travel and accommodation costs, based on actual receipts. Candidates must possess excellent communication skills and MUST SPEAK FLUENT GERMAN & ENGLISH. The customer WILL NOT consider candidate(s) who DO NOT possess a relevant passport that allows them to immediately travel to the project location. Candidates who require visas, work permits or sponsorship need not apply. eurpeople is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. eurpeople is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. For more information please send your CV providing your contact details and a representative of eurpeople will contact you. Alternatively please call eurpeople on the telephone number provided.
What can you expect as a Senior Data Engineer - SQL Azure/Data Factory/Databricks/Python/Azure DevOps Working for a respected Microsoft Gold Partner that will help you gain Microsoft certifications; Joining a rapidly expanding and innovative organisation with exciting plans for 2024, that will give you the freedom to grow as an Azure Data professional, with a clear career path; Working with clients across various industries on exciting projects that will see you utilising the latest products within the Microsoft Azure and SQL Data analytics stack; A flat hierarchy and no-door policy. You won't have a manager but a mentor who will help you grow from both a business and technical perspective; A basic salary between £60k - £70k is on offer depending on your depth and breadth of experience in Azure Data Platform engineering and Microsoft Business Intelligence and if you have worked for a consultancy previously. Multiple Senior Data Engineers are required to join a well-respected Microsoft Gold Partner on a permanent basis. The Senior Data Engineer role will vary depending on client project requirements but will primarily focus on the delivery of enterprise-level applications in the Azure Data Services and Microsoft Cloud Business Intelligence arena. Whilst the role is NOT fully remote, there is a lot of flexibility around how often you would like to be in the office or work from home, with current requirements to be on client site are minimal. However, as a Senior Data Engineer, you should expect and be willing to travel to client site as and when required for discovery and playback meetings, etc Again, the basic salary on offer for the Senior Data Engineer position will range between £60,000 - 70,000 depending on experience, plus bonus and benefits. Skills & experience required for the Senior Data Engineer role: Current/previous experience taking a lead role in delivering Azure data solutions; Proven experience developing enterprise traditional Microsoft BI/Data Warehousing and Azure Data Analytics solutions Commercial experience working with one or more of the following Azure data services (ADS): Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Store and Azure Data Lake Analytics with uSQL, Azure Databricks, Azure SQL DB and Azure SQL DW/Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Analysis Services with DAX, etc Power BI data visualization (Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service) (desirable) Previous and recent experience working for a reputable consultancy (Highly desirable); Excellent stakeholder management experience. This is an excellent time for an Senior Data Engineer to join a Cloud Data Analytics Specialist with a prestigious client base where you can really make a name for yourself in the SQL community! To find out more, please send your CV to Lewis Blades for review. DISCLAIMER: Venturi is a staffing business dedicated to you, differentiating ourselves in the marketplace by quality of service and candidate delivery. Our highly skilled and experienced staff operate within dedicated markets to give you the best service possible. Venturi markets include Data & Business Intelligence, Data Science, Software Development & Engineering, DevOps & Cloud, Infrastructure & Support, Network & Security and Change & Business Transformation. Venturi operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age for this role.
18/04/2024
Full time
What can you expect as a Senior Data Engineer - SQL Azure/Data Factory/Databricks/Python/Azure DevOps Working for a respected Microsoft Gold Partner that will help you gain Microsoft certifications; Joining a rapidly expanding and innovative organisation with exciting plans for 2024, that will give you the freedom to grow as an Azure Data professional, with a clear career path; Working with clients across various industries on exciting projects that will see you utilising the latest products within the Microsoft Azure and SQL Data analytics stack; A flat hierarchy and no-door policy. You won't have a manager but a mentor who will help you grow from both a business and technical perspective; A basic salary between £60k - £70k is on offer depending on your depth and breadth of experience in Azure Data Platform engineering and Microsoft Business Intelligence and if you have worked for a consultancy previously. Multiple Senior Data Engineers are required to join a well-respected Microsoft Gold Partner on a permanent basis. The Senior Data Engineer role will vary depending on client project requirements but will primarily focus on the delivery of enterprise-level applications in the Azure Data Services and Microsoft Cloud Business Intelligence arena. Whilst the role is NOT fully remote, there is a lot of flexibility around how often you would like to be in the office or work from home, with current requirements to be on client site are minimal. However, as a Senior Data Engineer, you should expect and be willing to travel to client site as and when required for discovery and playback meetings, etc Again, the basic salary on offer for the Senior Data Engineer position will range between £60,000 - 70,000 depending on experience, plus bonus and benefits. Skills & experience required for the Senior Data Engineer role: Current/previous experience taking a lead role in delivering Azure data solutions; Proven experience developing enterprise traditional Microsoft BI/Data Warehousing and Azure Data Analytics solutions Commercial experience working with one or more of the following Azure data services (ADS): Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Store and Azure Data Lake Analytics with uSQL, Azure Databricks, Azure SQL DB and Azure SQL DW/Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Analysis Services with DAX, etc Power BI data visualization (Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service) (desirable) Previous and recent experience working for a reputable consultancy (Highly desirable); Excellent stakeholder management experience. This is an excellent time for an Senior Data Engineer to join a Cloud Data Analytics Specialist with a prestigious client base where you can really make a name for yourself in the SQL community! To find out more, please send your CV to Lewis Blades for review. DISCLAIMER: Venturi is a staffing business dedicated to you, differentiating ourselves in the marketplace by quality of service and candidate delivery. Our highly skilled and experienced staff operate within dedicated markets to give you the best service possible. Venturi markets include Data & Business Intelligence, Data Science, Software Development & Engineering, DevOps & Cloud, Infrastructure & Support, Network & Security and Change & Business Transformation. Venturi operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age for this role.
Role: Dynamics 365 F&O Platform Manager Location: North West of England Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum DOE + benefits As the Platform Manager, this position is responsible for overseeing the comprehensive implementation and administration of D365 solutions. You as the Platform Manager effectively coordinates team activities, collaborates with stakeholders in IT and business Group Functions, and spearheads initiatives for continuous improvement to optimise the systems' value for the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Supervise the holistic implementation and management of solutions, ensuring seamless collaboration and alignment with Partners, finance, commercial, HR stakeholders, IT change management teams, and other pertinent business functions. Collaborate closely with finance, commercial, and HR Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Partners and IT change management teams to establish change management procedures, evaluate proposed changes, and orchestrate implementation activities across both Finance & Operations (F&O) and HR domains. Coordinate the efforts of the Solution Architect and release/test manager to ensure the integration of change management requirements into project plans, resource allocation, and deliverables across both F&O and HR platforms. Act as the primary liaison for finance, commercial, and HR stakeholders, Parners, IT change management teams, and other relevant stakeholders, facilitating communication, managing expectations, and resolving issues or dependencies related to change management. Conduct regular meetings and workshops with finance, commercial, HR SMEs, Partners, IT change management teams, and other pertinent stakeholders to assess proposed changes, discuss impact assessments, and synchronise implementation activities across both F&O and HR solutions. Provide stakeholders with system status updates and a roadmap of forthcoming enhancements. Advocate for a proactive approach to drive the utilisation of the D365 platform. Stakeholder Engagement: Report in to ensure that IT Senior Leadership remains informed about system status and feature enhancements. Engage with Finance and HR function heads to ensure their satisfaction with system operations, enabling the platform manager to address any issues with appropriate support parties. Solicit feedback and input from finance, commercial, and HR stakeholders during change management reviews, leveraging technical partners' expertise and industry best practices to mitigate potential risks and dependencies. If this role interests you then contact (see below) with your up to date CV/CLICK APPLY now.
18/04/2024
Full time
Role: Dynamics 365 F&O Platform Manager Location: North West of England Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum DOE + benefits As the Platform Manager, this position is responsible for overseeing the comprehensive implementation and administration of D365 solutions. You as the Platform Manager effectively coordinates team activities, collaborates with stakeholders in IT and business Group Functions, and spearheads initiatives for continuous improvement to optimise the systems' value for the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Supervise the holistic implementation and management of solutions, ensuring seamless collaboration and alignment with Partners, finance, commercial, HR stakeholders, IT change management teams, and other pertinent business functions. Collaborate closely with finance, commercial, and HR Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Partners and IT change management teams to establish change management procedures, evaluate proposed changes, and orchestrate implementation activities across both Finance & Operations (F&O) and HR domains. Coordinate the efforts of the Solution Architect and release/test manager to ensure the integration of change management requirements into project plans, resource allocation, and deliverables across both F&O and HR platforms. Act as the primary liaison for finance, commercial, and HR stakeholders, Parners, IT change management teams, and other relevant stakeholders, facilitating communication, managing expectations, and resolving issues or dependencies related to change management. Conduct regular meetings and workshops with finance, commercial, HR SMEs, Partners, IT change management teams, and other pertinent stakeholders to assess proposed changes, discuss impact assessments, and synchronise implementation activities across both F&O and HR solutions. Provide stakeholders with system status updates and a roadmap of forthcoming enhancements. Advocate for a proactive approach to drive the utilisation of the D365 platform. Stakeholder Engagement: Report in to ensure that IT Senior Leadership remains informed about system status and feature enhancements. Engage with Finance and HR function heads to ensure their satisfaction with system operations, enabling the platform manager to address any issues with appropriate support parties. Solicit feedback and input from finance, commercial, and HR stakeholders during change management reviews, leveraging technical partners' expertise and industry best practices to mitigate potential risks and dependencies. If this role interests you then contact (see below) with your up to date CV/CLICK APPLY now.
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a M365 Platform Manager. This manager will have a heavy focus with MS Teams. The team is seeking at least three to four years' experience in MS Teams that includes audio/visual conferencing, analytics, Team Premium, and MT SME. Also will need experience with SharePoint Online, OneDrive, OneNote, Planner Streams, PowerShell, etc. They will manage a team of consultants and focus on policies, compliance, change management, etc. Responsibilities: Provide leadership in establishing robust M365 service administration protocols Administers M365 collaboration tools, including SharePoint Online, MS Teams, OneNote, OneDrive, Streams, Planner, Viva Engage, etc Continually develops the processes and policies for provisioning Forms a community with the Global Assistant Director of M365 Platform, the Cloud Architect, the Enterprise Application Architect (and with others as needed) to provide collective oversight of the M365 ecosystem Promotes optimal useability of M365 services Monitors Microsoft's roadmap for upgrades to M365 services and establishes the mechanisms by which we share relevant changes with our people Works with the office of the Director of Information Governance in ensuring content management policies for M365 are in compliance and updated as business needs evolve Works closely with the Security team, prioritizing safety of the firm's systems and content Identifies potential points of integration between M365 services on the core device-top and works with technical colleagues to deliver key integrations Promotes use of the data available via the Microsoft admin portal to identify areas of untapped benefit, and to foster our continuing path towards a data-driven organization Provides level three support for functional requests relating to M365 collaboration services Develop and/or lead change management efforts across all phases of projects and initiatives to drive the Firm's culture of continuous improvement Ensures vendors provide proper levels of support, maintain SLA's, and provide root cause analysis for escalated issues Ensures all team, departmental and firm policies and procedures are adhered to, including technical change management and service continuity Completes all administrative tasks, ie, (time tracking, project and task updates, trouble ticket notes, status reports, responding to email, etc.) accurately and on time Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. 5+ years of M365 product experience Prior experience in M365, specifically MS Teams and SharePoint Online administration, and guiding their use within an organization In depth knowledge of SharePoint Online and Microsoft Teams is required Holistic knowledge of the M365 Suite is required Knowledge of Intapp Workspaces is helpful PowerShell Scripting Proven change management skills M365 certification, such as MS Teams Specialist, SPO Admin and or Development
18/04/2024
Full time
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a M365 Platform Manager. This manager will have a heavy focus with MS Teams. The team is seeking at least three to four years' experience in MS Teams that includes audio/visual conferencing, analytics, Team Premium, and MT SME. Also will need experience with SharePoint Online, OneDrive, OneNote, Planner Streams, PowerShell, etc. They will manage a team of consultants and focus on policies, compliance, change management, etc. Responsibilities: Provide leadership in establishing robust M365 service administration protocols Administers M365 collaboration tools, including SharePoint Online, MS Teams, OneNote, OneDrive, Streams, Planner, Viva Engage, etc Continually develops the processes and policies for provisioning Forms a community with the Global Assistant Director of M365 Platform, the Cloud Architect, the Enterprise Application Architect (and with others as needed) to provide collective oversight of the M365 ecosystem Promotes optimal useability of M365 services Monitors Microsoft's roadmap for upgrades to M365 services and establishes the mechanisms by which we share relevant changes with our people Works with the office of the Director of Information Governance in ensuring content management policies for M365 are in compliance and updated as business needs evolve Works closely with the Security team, prioritizing safety of the firm's systems and content Identifies potential points of integration between M365 services on the core device-top and works with technical colleagues to deliver key integrations Promotes use of the data available via the Microsoft admin portal to identify areas of untapped benefit, and to foster our continuing path towards a data-driven organization Provides level three support for functional requests relating to M365 collaboration services Develop and/or lead change management efforts across all phases of projects and initiatives to drive the Firm's culture of continuous improvement Ensures vendors provide proper levels of support, maintain SLA's, and provide root cause analysis for escalated issues Ensures all team, departmental and firm policies and procedures are adhered to, including technical change management and service continuity Completes all administrative tasks, ie, (time tracking, project and task updates, trouble ticket notes, status reports, responding to email, etc.) accurately and on time Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. 5+ years of M365 product experience Prior experience in M365, specifically MS Teams and SharePoint Online administration, and guiding their use within an organization In depth knowledge of SharePoint Online and Microsoft Teams is required Holistic knowledge of the M365 Suite is required Knowledge of Intapp Workspaces is helpful PowerShell Scripting Proven change management skills M365 certification, such as MS Teams Specialist, SPO Admin and or Development
Development Engineer Location: Hybrid/London Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 Our client is looking for a Developer in the Java/Microservices/AWS space to join a growing practice. What you'll be doing: You will be part of an agile team contributing to the build of digital products, developing new and enhancing existing software components. Your primary role is to develop clean code, adhering to SOLID principles that is well tested, performant and maintainable. They should adhere to the agreed development life cycle, frameworks and quality criteria and collaborate readily with other agile delivery team members to enable the right outcome for the customer. This includes, working with Quality Assurance to support test automation, DevOps engineers to support security, configurability and smooth code deployment, plus pairing with other team members/new colleagues to assist with knowledge transfer, on boarding and pair coding/code reviews. In this role, you will be primarily responsible for: * Delivery of high-quality development work results (structure, content, form) * Integrating the application Front End services (with a basic understanding of web Front End technologies) * Managing the exchange of data between different Back End services (owned by separate development teams) and Front End application and third party API integration * Development of all Server Side logic, working with BA and Quality Assurance to ensure business logic is implemented as required and fully testable * Introducing and owning technical user stories for integration and service optimisation * Documenting solutions through flowcharts, diagrams, code comments, clear code and via Confluence/knowledge base articles * Ensuring compliance with quality guidelines (Unit Tests, Code Quality, Test Driven Development) * Addressing non-functional requirements and operational/support-relevant topics during conception and implementation (eg logging, capacity/performance management, monitoring and distributed tracing/debugging) * End-to-end thinking during development - supporting and improving releases from test to integration and production environments * Proactive skill and artefact building with regards assessing and adopting new technologies * Presentation and demonstration of concepts and services via show-and-tell demos, tech-talks and taking part in direct user feedback and evaluation sessions * Providing and collaborating to produce development work estimates * Following agile software development life cycles, but maintaining foresight to reduce tech debt where possible and not at the cost of good documentation, test automation and non-functional considerations * Working under pressure and at pace when required to meet urgent client needs. What experience you'll bring: In order to be successful in this role, you will have proven experience in and a solid understanding of most of the following: * Delivering integration micro-service patterns using Java Spring Boot * Applying SOLID principles and creating clean code * Experience working with streaming data (eg Apache Kafka) and AWS native messaging/streaming features * API specification/design and documentation * Working with SQL and NoSQL data sources such as Postgres and Mongo Experience with DevOps tooling and application hosting services such as: * Jenkins, Drone, AWS CodeCommit/Pipeline/Deploy * Atlassian stack, Azure DevOps/Docker/Kubernetes/Function as a Service deployments * Broader AWS knowledge (eg S3, KMS, EKS) * Great attention to detail, organisational skills and a keen analytical mind * Experience with Front End JavaScript frameworks, such as React * Proven delivery success in large scale development projects (including, for example, enterprise integration patterns, high assurance/secure services, high throughput/availability non-functional demands) * Demonstrable collaborative team working and taking ownership of delivery commitments and addressing challenges Education and Experience * SC Cleared * Experienced in consulting and ability to cope with pressured environments. * Ideally Public Sector/Central Government experience * Proven experience as Microservices Developer * Ideally AWS or Kubernetes Application Developer Certified Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
18/04/2024
Full time
Development Engineer Location: Hybrid/London Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 Our client is looking for a Developer in the Java/Microservices/AWS space to join a growing practice. What you'll be doing: You will be part of an agile team contributing to the build of digital products, developing new and enhancing existing software components. Your primary role is to develop clean code, adhering to SOLID principles that is well tested, performant and maintainable. They should adhere to the agreed development life cycle, frameworks and quality criteria and collaborate readily with other agile delivery team members to enable the right outcome for the customer. This includes, working with Quality Assurance to support test automation, DevOps engineers to support security, configurability and smooth code deployment, plus pairing with other team members/new colleagues to assist with knowledge transfer, on boarding and pair coding/code reviews. In this role, you will be primarily responsible for: * Delivery of high-quality development work results (structure, content, form) * Integrating the application Front End services (with a basic understanding of web Front End technologies) * Managing the exchange of data between different Back End services (owned by separate development teams) and Front End application and third party API integration * Development of all Server Side logic, working with BA and Quality Assurance to ensure business logic is implemented as required and fully testable * Introducing and owning technical user stories for integration and service optimisation * Documenting solutions through flowcharts, diagrams, code comments, clear code and via Confluence/knowledge base articles * Ensuring compliance with quality guidelines (Unit Tests, Code Quality, Test Driven Development) * Addressing non-functional requirements and operational/support-relevant topics during conception and implementation (eg logging, capacity/performance management, monitoring and distributed tracing/debugging) * End-to-end thinking during development - supporting and improving releases from test to integration and production environments * Proactive skill and artefact building with regards assessing and adopting new technologies * Presentation and demonstration of concepts and services via show-and-tell demos, tech-talks and taking part in direct user feedback and evaluation sessions * Providing and collaborating to produce development work estimates * Following agile software development life cycles, but maintaining foresight to reduce tech debt where possible and not at the cost of good documentation, test automation and non-functional considerations * Working under pressure and at pace when required to meet urgent client needs. What experience you'll bring: In order to be successful in this role, you will have proven experience in and a solid understanding of most of the following: * Delivering integration micro-service patterns using Java Spring Boot * Applying SOLID principles and creating clean code * Experience working with streaming data (eg Apache Kafka) and AWS native messaging/streaming features * API specification/design and documentation * Working with SQL and NoSQL data sources such as Postgres and Mongo Experience with DevOps tooling and application hosting services such as: * Jenkins, Drone, AWS CodeCommit/Pipeline/Deploy * Atlassian stack, Azure DevOps/Docker/Kubernetes/Function as a Service deployments * Broader AWS knowledge (eg S3, KMS, EKS) * Great attention to detail, organisational skills and a keen analytical mind * Experience with Front End JavaScript frameworks, such as React * Proven delivery success in large scale development projects (including, for example, enterprise integration patterns, high assurance/secure services, high throughput/availability non-functional demands) * Demonstrable collaborative team working and taking ownership of delivery commitments and addressing challenges Education and Experience * SC Cleared * Experienced in consulting and ability to cope with pressured environments. * Ideally Public Sector/Central Government experience * Proven experience as Microservices Developer * Ideally AWS or Kubernetes Application Developer Certified Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Subcontracts Manager 6 months Circa £70ph Ltd Leatherhead - 5 days onsite Overview of the role: Advantage is working in partnership with a well reputable organisation who are currently seeking a Subcontracts Manager. What will be expected from you: Develop, Implement, and manage a portfolio of Large EPCM Package Contracts and Site Services Agreements associated with the Project. Where applicable prepare and Issue tender documentation. Compile tender documentation, ensuring that the package is complete and viable. Strategize and hold tender clarification meetings. Facilitate information to and from tenderers. Issue tender bulletins and clarification documentation. Ensure that technical and commercial negotiation evaluations and strategies are carried out in a timely manner. Prepare and manage the issuance of contracts and its documentations. Prepare and hold Kick Off Meetings. Plan, develop and execute Post award Contract management activities. Responsible for Contract Close out. Report Contract progress from Pre to Post Award, through Project Systems. Relationships: Works with multi discipline Project team Deal with Contractors, OIM's and Suppliers Deal with Clients and Stakeholders What we are looking for in you: Knowledge of contracting laws and regulations, standards of conduct, contract types, contracting methods, financial and legal matters Exposure to entire project life cycle execution in the field Exposure to drafting requests for price, proposal preparation, negotiations, and source selection Exposure to contract administration, change management, claims and disputes, and contract closeout. Coaching, mentoring, and performance management skills EPC contract management exposure in the oil & gas industry. If you are a Subcontracts Manager seeking a new opportunity, please apply now. Reference: 72733 Hafsa Akram
18/04/2024
Project-based
Subcontracts Manager 6 months Circa £70ph Ltd Leatherhead - 5 days onsite Overview of the role: Advantage is working in partnership with a well reputable organisation who are currently seeking a Subcontracts Manager. What will be expected from you: Develop, Implement, and manage a portfolio of Large EPCM Package Contracts and Site Services Agreements associated with the Project. Where applicable prepare and Issue tender documentation. Compile tender documentation, ensuring that the package is complete and viable. Strategize and hold tender clarification meetings. Facilitate information to and from tenderers. Issue tender bulletins and clarification documentation. Ensure that technical and commercial negotiation evaluations and strategies are carried out in a timely manner. Prepare and manage the issuance of contracts and its documentations. Prepare and hold Kick Off Meetings. Plan, develop and execute Post award Contract management activities. Responsible for Contract Close out. Report Contract progress from Pre to Post Award, through Project Systems. Relationships: Works with multi discipline Project team Deal with Contractors, OIM's and Suppliers Deal with Clients and Stakeholders What we are looking for in you: Knowledge of contracting laws and regulations, standards of conduct, contract types, contracting methods, financial and legal matters Exposure to entire project life cycle execution in the field Exposure to drafting requests for price, proposal preparation, negotiations, and source selection Exposure to contract administration, change management, claims and disputes, and contract closeout. Coaching, mentoring, and performance management skills EPC contract management exposure in the oil & gas industry. If you are a Subcontracts Manager seeking a new opportunity, please apply now. Reference: 72733 Hafsa Akram
Are you a visionary iOS Developer ready to take the reins and lead a dynamic team towards ground-breaking mobile app development? If you have a passion for crafting seamless user experiences, staying ahead of industry trends, and driving innovation in the iOS ecosystem, then this company want to hear from you! Who Are The Client: This Manchester based business, are a cutting-edge tech company committed to pushing boundaries and creating transformative digital experiences. Their large-scale mobile team is driven by a shared passion for excellence and a commitment to delivering top-notch iOS applications that leave a lasting impression. What You'll Be Doing: As a Lead iOS Developer, you'll be at the forefront of shaping the future of the company's mobile applications. You will lead projects and mentor a team of iOS developers, driving the design, development, and deployment of innovative iOS solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Architecting and implementing robust, scalable, and maintainable iOS applications. Leading and mentoring a team of iOS developers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including designers and product managers, to deliver high-quality solutions. Staying up-to-date with the latest iOS trends and technologies, and incorporating them into their development processes. Providing technical leadership and guidance to ensure the success of iOS projects. Working from their Manchester office a few times a week for team collaboration purposes. Technical Skills: Proven experience as an iOS Developer with a strong portfolio of successful applications. Expertise in Swift and Objective-C, with a deep understanding of iOS frameworks. Previous mentoring experience within an iOS development team. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. What They Offer A dynamic and inclusive work environment that encourages creativity and collaboration. Competitive starting salary of up to £83,000 and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development through continuous learning and training. The chance to work on exciting projects that impact users globally. If you're ready to lead the charge in iOS development and make a lasting impact, I want to hear from you! InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
18/04/2024
Full time
Are you a visionary iOS Developer ready to take the reins and lead a dynamic team towards ground-breaking mobile app development? If you have a passion for crafting seamless user experiences, staying ahead of industry trends, and driving innovation in the iOS ecosystem, then this company want to hear from you! Who Are The Client: This Manchester based business, are a cutting-edge tech company committed to pushing boundaries and creating transformative digital experiences. Their large-scale mobile team is driven by a shared passion for excellence and a commitment to delivering top-notch iOS applications that leave a lasting impression. What You'll Be Doing: As a Lead iOS Developer, you'll be at the forefront of shaping the future of the company's mobile applications. You will lead projects and mentor a team of iOS developers, driving the design, development, and deployment of innovative iOS solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Architecting and implementing robust, scalable, and maintainable iOS applications. Leading and mentoring a team of iOS developers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including designers and product managers, to deliver high-quality solutions. Staying up-to-date with the latest iOS trends and technologies, and incorporating them into their development processes. Providing technical leadership and guidance to ensure the success of iOS projects. Working from their Manchester office a few times a week for team collaboration purposes. Technical Skills: Proven experience as an iOS Developer with a strong portfolio of successful applications. Expertise in Swift and Objective-C, with a deep understanding of iOS frameworks. Previous mentoring experience within an iOS development team. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. What They Offer A dynamic and inclusive work environment that encourages creativity and collaboration. Competitive starting salary of up to £83,000 and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development through continuous learning and training. The chance to work on exciting projects that impact users globally. If you're ready to lead the charge in iOS development and make a lasting impact, I want to hear from you! InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Technical Project Manager EN/FR We are seeking a Technical Project Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects for software development, including proposals for project strategies, planning, definition of tasks and deliverables, review of project deliverables, quality control, risk analysis and management, status reports, problem reporting and management systems, follow up and organisation. Key Responsibilities: Guide project activities and review deliverables Participate in functional and technical working groups and progress meetings Analysis of business needs, formulating and drafting functional and non-functional business specifications Analyse, document, and model business processes, providing cost/benefit analysis, suggesting process improvements Estimate costs, timescales and resource requirements for the successful completion of each project to agreed terms of reference Prepare and maintain project and quality plans and tracks activities against the plan, provide regular and accurate reports Monitor costs, timescales and resources used, and take action where these deviate from agreed tolerances. Ensure that delivered systems are implemented within these criteria Manage the change control procedure gaining agreement for revisions to the project from project sponsors Give presentations Requirements: Minimum five (5) years of professional experience in IT Minimum three (3) years of professional experience in Project Management of computer software construction. Practical hands-on experience with most stages of the system development life cycle Minimum one (1) year of professional experience with quality assurance University degree of at least three (3) years in a relevant subject Project Management certification Good knowledge of English (Level B2 - Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) Basic knowledge of French (Level A2 - Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) Strong technical skills and thorough understanding of software development processes and technologies Knowledge of web technologies and standards (eg HTML/CSS, JSON, XML) would be an advantage Minimum five (5) years of professional experience in IT Minimum three (3) years of professional experience in Project Management of computer software construction. Practical hands-on experience with most stages of the system development life cycle Minimum one (1) year of professional experience with quality assurance Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible working hours Opportunities for career growth and development International and multicultural environment If you are a highly motivated and skilled Technical Project Manager with a strong background in software development and project management, please apply now with your English CV.
18/04/2024
Full time
Technical Project Manager EN/FR We are seeking a Technical Project Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects for software development, including proposals for project strategies, planning, definition of tasks and deliverables, review of project deliverables, quality control, risk analysis and management, status reports, problem reporting and management systems, follow up and organisation. Key Responsibilities: Guide project activities and review deliverables Participate in functional and technical working groups and progress meetings Analysis of business needs, formulating and drafting functional and non-functional business specifications Analyse, document, and model business processes, providing cost/benefit analysis, suggesting process improvements Estimate costs, timescales and resource requirements for the successful completion of each project to agreed terms of reference Prepare and maintain project and quality plans and tracks activities against the plan, provide regular and accurate reports Monitor costs, timescales and resources used, and take action where these deviate from agreed tolerances. Ensure that delivered systems are implemented within these criteria Manage the change control procedure gaining agreement for revisions to the project from project sponsors Give presentations Requirements: Minimum five (5) years of professional experience in IT Minimum three (3) years of professional experience in Project Management of computer software construction. Practical hands-on experience with most stages of the system development life cycle Minimum one (1) year of professional experience with quality assurance University degree of at least three (3) years in a relevant subject Project Management certification Good knowledge of English (Level B2 - Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) Basic knowledge of French (Level A2 - Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) Strong technical skills and thorough understanding of software development processes and technologies Knowledge of web technologies and standards (eg HTML/CSS, JSON, XML) would be an advantage Minimum five (5) years of professional experience in IT Minimum three (3) years of professional experience in Project Management of computer software construction. Practical hands-on experience with most stages of the system development life cycle Minimum one (1) year of professional experience with quality assurance Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible working hours Opportunities for career growth and development International and multicultural environment If you are a highly motivated and skilled Technical Project Manager with a strong background in software development and project management, please apply now with your English CV.
The Role The position is for enthusiastic and motivated Principal Consultants who will be part of our EIA teams, with specialisms in infrastructure EIA. In particular we are looking for a candidate to help deliver projects in any of the energy, water, highways, rail and coastal sectors to meet our growing and exciting portfolio of project needs. As a collaborative team we also have cross-working opportunities with our EIA property team. Applicants need to be client focused with a positive and proactive attitude, excellent communication skills and happy to work as part of a team. All roles will work closely with our Planning, Social value and social economics teams and a wide range of external partners, to deliver across a range of projects. The successful candidate will be expected to have a thorough knowledge of EIA, including guidelines and the planning process and a proven track record of managing and leading multidisciplinary teams for EIA, on time and on budget. They will also be expected to have excellent project management, report writing and communication and client liaison skills with a keen eye for detail and a positive attitude towards business development. They will be expected to enhance our diverse project portfolio by leading or contribute to bids for projects of all scales, size and sectors. Their role within project delivery may be as project manager, framework manager and/or technical lead. They would also be expected to assist with the training/mentoring of junior members of the team. We offer flexible hybrid working and would consider candidates across our other locations. The Candidate We expect the successful Principal candidates will: * Have 5-8 years of consulting experience. * Have project delivery experience with a strong work ethic, able to be organised, flexible and motivated. * Have demonstratable experience contributing to and managing the delivery of EIA and related projects, primarily in the infrastructure sector (energy, water, rail, highways, coastal), including DCOs. * Be confident, show initiative, be enthusiastic and outgoing with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, having the ability to liaise at all levels. * Consultancy requires knowledge of project management techniques and methodologies. We expect all candidates to have a passion for project delivery, ensuring client satisfaction is achieved on time and within budget. * Hold a degree in a relevant environmental/sustainability/planning field. * An active network of contacts in infrastructure. * Have project management and people management experience. * Have excellent report writing skills. * Be confident, with excellent communication skills, and be client focussed. * Bring energy and enthusiasm, with attention to detail and a creative approach to problem solving. Experience of any of the following would be useful: * Membership of a relevant environmental institute with either chartership or actively working towards it. * A specialist in one or more of the traditional EIA disciplines, planning or sustainability. * Have a post graduate degree in a related field. * Awareness and understanding of environmental management plans/CEMPs/CoCPs (or equivalent) to support construction property development projects * Be aware of the anticipated future direction of the UK environmental assessment regime and be up-to-date with environmental legislation. * Experience in strategic assessments such as SEA and equivalents. * Property sector EIA. Consultancy requires knowledge of project management techniques and methodologies. We expect all candidates to have a passion for project delivery, ensuring client satisfaction is achieved on time and within budget.
18/04/2024
Full time
The Role The position is for enthusiastic and motivated Principal Consultants who will be part of our EIA teams, with specialisms in infrastructure EIA. In particular we are looking for a candidate to help deliver projects in any of the energy, water, highways, rail and coastal sectors to meet our growing and exciting portfolio of project needs. As a collaborative team we also have cross-working opportunities with our EIA property team. Applicants need to be client focused with a positive and proactive attitude, excellent communication skills and happy to work as part of a team. All roles will work closely with our Planning, Social value and social economics teams and a wide range of external partners, to deliver across a range of projects. The successful candidate will be expected to have a thorough knowledge of EIA, including guidelines and the planning process and a proven track record of managing and leading multidisciplinary teams for EIA, on time and on budget. They will also be expected to have excellent project management, report writing and communication and client liaison skills with a keen eye for detail and a positive attitude towards business development. They will be expected to enhance our diverse project portfolio by leading or contribute to bids for projects of all scales, size and sectors. Their role within project delivery may be as project manager, framework manager and/or technical lead. They would also be expected to assist with the training/mentoring of junior members of the team. We offer flexible hybrid working and would consider candidates across our other locations. The Candidate We expect the successful Principal candidates will: * Have 5-8 years of consulting experience. * Have project delivery experience with a strong work ethic, able to be organised, flexible and motivated. * Have demonstratable experience contributing to and managing the delivery of EIA and related projects, primarily in the infrastructure sector (energy, water, rail, highways, coastal), including DCOs. * Be confident, show initiative, be enthusiastic and outgoing with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, having the ability to liaise at all levels. * Consultancy requires knowledge of project management techniques and methodologies. We expect all candidates to have a passion for project delivery, ensuring client satisfaction is achieved on time and within budget. * Hold a degree in a relevant environmental/sustainability/planning field. * An active network of contacts in infrastructure. * Have project management and people management experience. * Have excellent report writing skills. * Be confident, with excellent communication skills, and be client focussed. * Bring energy and enthusiasm, with attention to detail and a creative approach to problem solving. Experience of any of the following would be useful: * Membership of a relevant environmental institute with either chartership or actively working towards it. * A specialist in one or more of the traditional EIA disciplines, planning or sustainability. * Have a post graduate degree in a related field. * Awareness and understanding of environmental management plans/CEMPs/CoCPs (or equivalent) to support construction property development projects * Be aware of the anticipated future direction of the UK environmental assessment regime and be up-to-date with environmental legislation. * Experience in strategic assessments such as SEA and equivalents. * Property sector EIA. Consultancy requires knowledge of project management techniques and methodologies. We expect all candidates to have a passion for project delivery, ensuring client satisfaction is achieved on time and within budget.
Adecco's specialist Property Services Division are proud to have been commissioned to partner exclusively with Wakefield District Housing to assist them in recruiting a permanent Development Manager to work from their offices within Wakefield. WDH now has more than 32,000 properties throughout the Yorkshire region. We employ more than 1400 employees, with an estimated turnover of over £150m. It is an exciting time for WDH as we are expanding our New Build Development Programme in line with our 2025 Business Strategy. Our ambitious growth plan is to build up to 500 new properties a year and our new build plans include area of major regeneration and ensuring our assets are sustainable, secure and safe. Leading the Development Project Managers and Technical Support Officer you will ensure that our teams deliver the highest standards in bringing new build delivery forward and provide outstanding new homes that meet our customers' needs. You will be delivery focused, ensuring that our organisation meets it's customer commitments, is efficient and effective and be a transformational leader who enjoys working collaboratively. The role provides an opportunity to have a key operational role in the delivery of WDH's vision for supporting New Build growth. The role will be aligned to agreed Investment and Business Plan targets and budget, supported by robust business plans within a risk management framework. To be considered for these roles you will have a significant experience in a Housing Construction related field, with previous managerial experience, and be highly ambitious with an appreciation of the challenges of delivering our business strategy and plans in a competitive landscape. You will also have up-to-date knowledge of legislative planning frameworks, regulatory requirements and key issues relevant to new build development, legislation and best practice. The ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of New Build development, is adept at project management and crucially understand operational delivery. You will have a qualification at Level 6 in a relevant subject as well as extensive experience in a housing related field. WDH is on a journey to create an agile organisation by investing in a new digital infrastructure as well as increasing our customer focus. Salary and Benefits £48,398 - £52,030 33 holidays per annum plus your birthday off each year 15.7% employee contribution (local government pension scheme) Hybrid/Flexible working patterns Private BUPA healthcare where the individual is booked in for an annual health check as part of this. Recruitment Timeline Closing Date: Sunday 5th May If you feel this role is for you and have the relevant qualifications; experience and competences and you can make a difference at WDH, please contact either of the following; Sue Young - Executive Director Investment Wakefield District Housing (see below) Role and company information. Allan Madden - Senior Business Manager Adecco Property Services (see below) Role information, and application process and JD requests
18/04/2024
Full time
Adecco's specialist Property Services Division are proud to have been commissioned to partner exclusively with Wakefield District Housing to assist them in recruiting a permanent Development Manager to work from their offices within Wakefield. WDH now has more than 32,000 properties throughout the Yorkshire region. We employ more than 1400 employees, with an estimated turnover of over £150m. It is an exciting time for WDH as we are expanding our New Build Development Programme in line with our 2025 Business Strategy. Our ambitious growth plan is to build up to 500 new properties a year and our new build plans include area of major regeneration and ensuring our assets are sustainable, secure and safe. Leading the Development Project Managers and Technical Support Officer you will ensure that our teams deliver the highest standards in bringing new build delivery forward and provide outstanding new homes that meet our customers' needs. You will be delivery focused, ensuring that our organisation meets it's customer commitments, is efficient and effective and be a transformational leader who enjoys working collaboratively. The role provides an opportunity to have a key operational role in the delivery of WDH's vision for supporting New Build growth. The role will be aligned to agreed Investment and Business Plan targets and budget, supported by robust business plans within a risk management framework. To be considered for these roles you will have a significant experience in a Housing Construction related field, with previous managerial experience, and be highly ambitious with an appreciation of the challenges of delivering our business strategy and plans in a competitive landscape. You will also have up-to-date knowledge of legislative planning frameworks, regulatory requirements and key issues relevant to new build development, legislation and best practice. The ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of New Build development, is adept at project management and crucially understand operational delivery. You will have a qualification at Level 6 in a relevant subject as well as extensive experience in a housing related field. WDH is on a journey to create an agile organisation by investing in a new digital infrastructure as well as increasing our customer focus. Salary and Benefits £48,398 - £52,030 33 holidays per annum plus your birthday off each year 15.7% employee contribution (local government pension scheme) Hybrid/Flexible working patterns Private BUPA healthcare where the individual is booked in for an annual health check as part of this. Recruitment Timeline Closing Date: Sunday 5th May If you feel this role is for you and have the relevant qualifications; experience and competences and you can make a difference at WDH, please contact either of the following; Sue Young - Executive Director Investment Wakefield District Housing (see below) Role and company information. Allan Madden - Senior Business Manager Adecco Property Services (see below) Role information, and application process and JD requests
Senior Salesforce Developer Fully remote We are working with our client, who are headquartered out of Birmingham to hire a Senior Salesforce Developer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role will need a strong technical background to provide hands-on Salesforce development as well as mentoring other, less experienced, team members both onshore and offshore. You will also be heavily involved in collaborating with stakeholders to solve business needs along with the strategic priorities of the organisation. This role offers a fully remote opportunity with occasional visits to their office as and when required for induction, meetings and quarterly 1 to 1's. Key Responsibilities Assist in the deployment of extensions and additions to the system, providing specifications for change, and liaising with internal or external development resources to deliver agreed system changes on Salesforce and other ancillary systems. Coach, develop and motivate Salesforce Developers, providing technical expertise to ensure they know what is expected of them, maximise their performance and develop their potential striving for continually improving team efficiency and effectiveness. Collaborate business stakeholders by developing positive relationships through appropriate management of their expectations and agreed objectives. Define and maintain team operating standards for items such as System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes, coding standards, issue tracking, reporting to improve productivity and quality in the deliverables. Analyse current system enhancements with a view to enhancing efficiency and automation. Perform data migration/manipulation/analysis which may be needed as part of the implementation of new enhancements or for regulatory requirements. Deliver one off activities and projects to the outcomes and standards agreed with line manager. Other ad-hoc tasks and/or projects as required in line with the skills and responsibilities of the job holder. Skills required: Proven background in Salesforce development Excellent communication skills - able to liaise with internal team members as well as business stakeholders A background within a leadership/management would be highly desirable Senior Salesforce Developer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
18/04/2024
Full time
Senior Salesforce Developer Fully remote We are working with our client, who are headquartered out of Birmingham to hire a Senior Salesforce Developer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role will need a strong technical background to provide hands-on Salesforce development as well as mentoring other, less experienced, team members both onshore and offshore. You will also be heavily involved in collaborating with stakeholders to solve business needs along with the strategic priorities of the organisation. This role offers a fully remote opportunity with occasional visits to their office as and when required for induction, meetings and quarterly 1 to 1's. Key Responsibilities Assist in the deployment of extensions and additions to the system, providing specifications for change, and liaising with internal or external development resources to deliver agreed system changes on Salesforce and other ancillary systems. Coach, develop and motivate Salesforce Developers, providing technical expertise to ensure they know what is expected of them, maximise their performance and develop their potential striving for continually improving team efficiency and effectiveness. Collaborate business stakeholders by developing positive relationships through appropriate management of their expectations and agreed objectives. Define and maintain team operating standards for items such as System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes, coding standards, issue tracking, reporting to improve productivity and quality in the deliverables. Analyse current system enhancements with a view to enhancing efficiency and automation. Perform data migration/manipulation/analysis which may be needed as part of the implementation of new enhancements or for regulatory requirements. Deliver one off activities and projects to the outcomes and standards agreed with line manager. Other ad-hoc tasks and/or projects as required in line with the skills and responsibilities of the job holder. Skills required: Proven background in Salesforce development Excellent communication skills - able to liaise with internal team members as well as business stakeholders A background within a leadership/management would be highly desirable Senior Salesforce Developer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Planner required to join Key Tier 2 Project Team This client are undertaking a large mechanical scope of work and producing pipe supports for a highly regulated sectors. An opportunity has arisen within the business unit for a Planner to join the team drafting and maintaining schedules for a large client site. Summary of key duties & responsibilities * Production and maintenance of schedules * Analysis of schedules to ensure most efficient workflow * Critical Path analysis * Leading schedule look heads to ensure timely and proactive delivery * Generating schedule reports as required * Working with the Cost Manager to support the Monthly Cost Report Experience * Experience of Mechanical/Construction Planning. * P6 SQEP. * Experience of site works. Skills & Attributes * Highly skilled in the use of all aspects of P6 * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Good IT literacy. * Work from the office Qualifications * Qualified in P6 * Technical HNC/ONC Qualified advantageous Please visit our website to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
18/04/2024
Project-based
Planner required to join Key Tier 2 Project Team This client are undertaking a large mechanical scope of work and producing pipe supports for a highly regulated sectors. An opportunity has arisen within the business unit for a Planner to join the team drafting and maintaining schedules for a large client site. Summary of key duties & responsibilities * Production and maintenance of schedules * Analysis of schedules to ensure most efficient workflow * Critical Path analysis * Leading schedule look heads to ensure timely and proactive delivery * Generating schedule reports as required * Working with the Cost Manager to support the Monthly Cost Report Experience * Experience of Mechanical/Construction Planning. * P6 SQEP. * Experience of site works. Skills & Attributes * Highly skilled in the use of all aspects of P6 * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Good IT literacy. * Work from the office Qualifications * Qualified in P6 * Technical HNC/ONC Qualified advantageous Please visit our website to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Planner required to join Key Tier 2 Project Team This client are undertaking a large mechanical scope of work and producing pipe supports for a highly regulated sectors. An opportunity has arisen within the business unit for a Planner to join the team drafting and maintaining schedules for a large client site. Summary of key duties & responsibilities * Production and maintenance of schedules * Analysis of schedules to ensure most efficient workflow * Critical Path analysis * Leading schedule look heads to ensure timely and proactive delivery * Generating schedule reports as required * Working with the Cost Manager to support the Monthly Cost Report Experience * Experience of Mechanical/Construction Planning. * P6 SQEP. * Experience of site works. Skills & Attributes * Highly skilled in the use of all aspects of P6 * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Good IT literacy. * Work from the office Qualifications * Qualified in P6 * Technical HNC/ONC Qualified advantageous Please visit our website to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
18/04/2024
Project-based
Planner required to join Key Tier 2 Project Team This client are undertaking a large mechanical scope of work and producing pipe supports for a highly regulated sectors. An opportunity has arisen within the business unit for a Planner to join the team drafting and maintaining schedules for a large client site. Summary of key duties & responsibilities * Production and maintenance of schedules * Analysis of schedules to ensure most efficient workflow * Critical Path analysis * Leading schedule look heads to ensure timely and proactive delivery * Generating schedule reports as required * Working with the Cost Manager to support the Monthly Cost Report Experience * Experience of Mechanical/Construction Planning. * P6 SQEP. * Experience of site works. Skills & Attributes * Highly skilled in the use of all aspects of P6 * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Good IT literacy. * Work from the office Qualifications * Qualified in P6 * Technical HNC/ONC Qualified advantageous Please visit our website to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Experience: 20+ Years Mandatory to have: SAP S/4HANA Certification with Pre-sales experience in Finance Background. Key Objectives: To be part of the EMEA Solution team crafting innovative SAP solution Analysis of business requirements Provide a compelling proposition for Client's SAP customer for their Digital transformation journey. Design and implementation of full solutions. Identify integration issues and develop solutions to these issues. Coach and develop skills within a project team. Work effectively in mixed client and consultancy teams. Willing to travel across Europe for Client Workshops and Sessions Collaborate as a key member of the sales team to represent the solution offering to the client buyer. Skills/Knowledge/Experience Required: Enterprise Solution Architect Lead for SAP S/4HANA Finance, Management Accounting, Reporting & Compliance. ERP Transformation Solutioning for global customers, covering multiple industries. Extensive SAP implementation experience using integrated financials. Ability to design innovative finance solutions combining use of Digital Core, Cloud and SAP Cloud Platform elements. Understanding of the use of SAP technology to meet the opportunities of continuous and predictive accounting. Key experience areas of Shared Service Centre design, central finance systems, Receivables & Collections processes, cash, bank and treasury management Strong industry background using providing finance solutions. Minimum 3 to 4 end to end S/4HANA implementations S/4HANA Certification Track history of leadership Strong client facing Consultancy experience. Experience of working with multi-cultural team based across various geographies. Language skills - Fluent in English (written and verbal) Core Skills: Strong commercial background working in SAP Solution Pre-sales. Demonstrates excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing. Can conceptualize and communicate winning propositions - making complex ideas look simply. Bright, ability to rapidly pick-up new technologies, propositions and business areas Outcome oriented - maximizing balance of effort vs benefit to achieve objectives. Ability to work under own initiative and under tight time pressures - planning, prioritizing and controlling own workload. Precise approach to project management and procedures Ability to assert own ideas to clients and senior management. Is able to give strong coaching and feedback where needed to client team members. Continuous improvement - Inquisitive - self-teaching of relevant new business thinking and technology solutions. Proactively contributes to the body of knowledge. Uses a set of basic consulting tools. Is able to conduct one-to-one interviews with middle managers. Can contribute to a mixed workshop process. Role Competencies: Detailed knowledge of business requirements and solutions in their focus area (Technology, Industry or LOB) Mobilize and motivate a project team. Ability to organize and co-ordinate diverse groups in complex situations. Broad content experience across multiple lines of business Broad technical appreciation - including ALL key SAP functionality and technology; With ability to rapidly assess new technology solutions. Lead functional/technical architecture in complex SAP and non-SAP environments. Support the Programme Director to develop phasing strategy, plans, benefits case, org structures, risks and issues. Command the respect and confidence of other Solution Architects, Solution Directors and the Commercial Team Ability to develop HCLTech's methods and tools and contribute to Solution Team strategy. Manages design workshops on multiple area of expertise. Client Development: Can contribute technical or procedural sections to a proposal. Can present a proposal with the sales team. Can identify and escalate business development opportunities. Delivery Excellence: Able to effectively manage a team of client team members. Understands delivery within a fixed price model and able to operate effectively within those constraints. Can take ownership of sub-plans for specific IBP's and can plan own time to ensure project milestones are met. Able to take an issue, then plan and deliver a solution using own initiative, with little guidance. Identifies and escalates issues and risks within project structure. Can build strong relationships with consultants within the project. Able to receive feedback/coaching on performance from other members of the team positively. Have a strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
18/04/2024
Full time
Experience: 20+ Years Mandatory to have: SAP S/4HANA Certification with Pre-sales experience in Finance Background. Key Objectives: To be part of the EMEA Solution team crafting innovative SAP solution Analysis of business requirements Provide a compelling proposition for Client's SAP customer for their Digital transformation journey. Design and implementation of full solutions. Identify integration issues and develop solutions to these issues. Coach and develop skills within a project team. Work effectively in mixed client and consultancy teams. Willing to travel across Europe for Client Workshops and Sessions Collaborate as a key member of the sales team to represent the solution offering to the client buyer. Skills/Knowledge/Experience Required: Enterprise Solution Architect Lead for SAP S/4HANA Finance, Management Accounting, Reporting & Compliance. ERP Transformation Solutioning for global customers, covering multiple industries. Extensive SAP implementation experience using integrated financials. Ability to design innovative finance solutions combining use of Digital Core, Cloud and SAP Cloud Platform elements. Understanding of the use of SAP technology to meet the opportunities of continuous and predictive accounting. Key experience areas of Shared Service Centre design, central finance systems, Receivables & Collections processes, cash, bank and treasury management Strong industry background using providing finance solutions. Minimum 3 to 4 end to end S/4HANA implementations S/4HANA Certification Track history of leadership Strong client facing Consultancy experience. Experience of working with multi-cultural team based across various geographies. Language skills - Fluent in English (written and verbal) Core Skills: Strong commercial background working in SAP Solution Pre-sales. Demonstrates excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing. Can conceptualize and communicate winning propositions - making complex ideas look simply. Bright, ability to rapidly pick-up new technologies, propositions and business areas Outcome oriented - maximizing balance of effort vs benefit to achieve objectives. Ability to work under own initiative and under tight time pressures - planning, prioritizing and controlling own workload. Precise approach to project management and procedures Ability to assert own ideas to clients and senior management. Is able to give strong coaching and feedback where needed to client team members. Continuous improvement - Inquisitive - self-teaching of relevant new business thinking and technology solutions. Proactively contributes to the body of knowledge. Uses a set of basic consulting tools. Is able to conduct one-to-one interviews with middle managers. Can contribute to a mixed workshop process. Role Competencies: Detailed knowledge of business requirements and solutions in their focus area (Technology, Industry or LOB) Mobilize and motivate a project team. Ability to organize and co-ordinate diverse groups in complex situations. Broad content experience across multiple lines of business Broad technical appreciation - including ALL key SAP functionality and technology; With ability to rapidly assess new technology solutions. Lead functional/technical architecture in complex SAP and non-SAP environments. Support the Programme Director to develop phasing strategy, plans, benefits case, org structures, risks and issues. Command the respect and confidence of other Solution Architects, Solution Directors and the Commercial Team Ability to develop HCLTech's methods and tools and contribute to Solution Team strategy. Manages design workshops on multiple area of expertise. Client Development: Can contribute technical or procedural sections to a proposal. Can present a proposal with the sales team. Can identify and escalate business development opportunities. Delivery Excellence: Able to effectively manage a team of client team members. Understands delivery within a fixed price model and able to operate effectively within those constraints. Can take ownership of sub-plans for specific IBP's and can plan own time to ensure project milestones are met. Able to take an issue, then plan and deliver a solution using own initiative, with little guidance. Identifies and escalates issues and risks within project structure. Can build strong relationships with consultants within the project. Able to receive feedback/coaching on performance from other members of the team positively. Have a strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
Role: Bid Manager Location: Remote + Occasional travel to the Derby Office (once every other month) Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum + benefits We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Bid Manager to join a team in Derby. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving a business growth by managing the end-to-end bid process, from initial identification through to submission and post-bid analysis. They will be responsible for crafting compelling proposals, managing bid portals, and ensuring that all targets and deadlines are met. Responsibilities : Lead the bid management process from inception to completion, ensuring all activities are executed efficiently and effectively. Analyse bid requirements and develop comprehensive bid plans and timelines. Coordinate with internal stakeholders to gather necessary information, including technical specifications, pricing details, and project requirements. Manage bid documentation, ensuring compliance with client requirements and company standards. Conduct regular reviews to track progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions as needed. Write and edit compelling bid content, including executive summaries, technical responses, and commercial proposals. Tailor proposal content to address client needs, showcase company strengths, and differentiate our offerings. Ensure proposals are clear, concise, and effectively communicate value propositions. Collaborate with subject matter experts to develop accurate and persuasive responses. Manage bid portals and online submission platforms, including registration, profile maintenance, and document uploads. Monitor bid portals for new opportunities and updates, ensuring timely responses to requests for information (RFIs) and requests for proposals (RFPs). Maintain a repository of bid-related documents, templates, and references for easy access. Track bid outcomes, including win/loss ratios, bid success rates, and feedback from clients. Conduct post-bid analysis to identify areas for improvement and implement lessons learned into future bid strategies. Provide regular reports and updates on bid activity, performance metrics, and key milestones to senior management. Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, partners, and subcontractors throughout the bid process. Collaborate with sales, marketing, and business development teams to align bid strategies with overall business goals. Serve as the primary point of contact for bid-related inquiries and communications. Experience and Certifications Required: Bachelors degree in business, marketing, communications, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred. Proven experience in bid management, proposal writing, or a related role within the industry. Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy. Strategic thinker with the ability to understand client needs and develop tailored solutions. Proficiency in using bid portals, document management systems, and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, with a proactive and collaborative approach. Certification in bid management or project management is a plus. Please apply with an up-to-date CV for more information. We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK
18/04/2024
Full time
Role: Bid Manager Location: Remote + Occasional travel to the Derby Office (once every other month) Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum + benefits We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Bid Manager to join a team in Derby. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving a business growth by managing the end-to-end bid process, from initial identification through to submission and post-bid analysis. They will be responsible for crafting compelling proposals, managing bid portals, and ensuring that all targets and deadlines are met. Responsibilities : Lead the bid management process from inception to completion, ensuring all activities are executed efficiently and effectively. Analyse bid requirements and develop comprehensive bid plans and timelines. Coordinate with internal stakeholders to gather necessary information, including technical specifications, pricing details, and project requirements. Manage bid documentation, ensuring compliance with client requirements and company standards. Conduct regular reviews to track progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions as needed. Write and edit compelling bid content, including executive summaries, technical responses, and commercial proposals. Tailor proposal content to address client needs, showcase company strengths, and differentiate our offerings. Ensure proposals are clear, concise, and effectively communicate value propositions. Collaborate with subject matter experts to develop accurate and persuasive responses. Manage bid portals and online submission platforms, including registration, profile maintenance, and document uploads. Monitor bid portals for new opportunities and updates, ensuring timely responses to requests for information (RFIs) and requests for proposals (RFPs). Maintain a repository of bid-related documents, templates, and references for easy access. Track bid outcomes, including win/loss ratios, bid success rates, and feedback from clients. Conduct post-bid analysis to identify areas for improvement and implement lessons learned into future bid strategies. Provide regular reports and updates on bid activity, performance metrics, and key milestones to senior management. Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, partners, and subcontractors throughout the bid process. Collaborate with sales, marketing, and business development teams to align bid strategies with overall business goals. Serve as the primary point of contact for bid-related inquiries and communications. Experience and Certifications Required: Bachelors degree in business, marketing, communications, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred. Proven experience in bid management, proposal writing, or a related role within the industry. Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy. Strategic thinker with the ability to understand client needs and develop tailored solutions. Proficiency in using bid portals, document management systems, and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, with a proactive and collaborative approach. Certification in bid management or project management is a plus. Please apply with an up-to-date CV for more information. We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK
Experience level: 20+ Years Mandatory skills: SAP S/4HANA with RISE, Presales experience and cloud solutions. Key Function: SAP Presales Solution Architect (RISE with SAP - Cloud) to assist client to achieve international growth objectives by: Supporting the sale of strategically important deals with Winning Solution and Thought Leadership Focus on crafting SAP S/4HANA Cloud Deployment Option - RISE with SAP Developing other solution team members Develop client into new industries, propositions, services, technologies. Key Objectives: Deliver sales revenue targets through individual - solo and team-based selling. To support qualification of initial leads and determine appropriate bid team. Own bid life cycle for smaller bids whilst contributing to larger bids. To lead/support complex and outside the norm customer bid opportunities and customer ITT responses - leading to the client to choose client as their preferred partner. Act as a quality assurance on proposals documents and presentations written by less experienced team members. To be part of the initial project delivery team in order to architect the solution design and de-risk the project. To build strong industry/partner relationships To develop own skill set to maintain thought leadership' status in customer's and peers' eyes. Mentor Solutions Managers/Managing Consultants to become Solution Architects Core Competencies: Can conceptualize and communicate winning propositions - making complex ideas look simple. SAP S/4HANA (IaaS & RISE) Rightsizing and Migration to Cloud Programmed DEV/SEC/OPS & Agile Delivery Advisor SAP Hardware & Software Architecture Trusted Advisor Strong knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Transformation Projects SAP Innovator not follower Developing SAP RISE focused Value Proposition for Rightsizing/Archiving for S/4HANA & BW/4HANA. Bright, ability to rapidly pick-up new technologies, propositions and business areas Outcome oriented - maximizing balance of effort vs benefit to achieve objectives. Demonstrates excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing. Ability to work under own initiative and under tight time pressures - planning, prioritizing and controlling own workload. Precise approach to project management and procedures Ability to assert own ideas to clients and within client senior management. Is able to give strong coaching and feedback where needed to client or client team members. Continuous improvement - Inquisitive - self teaching of relevant new business thinking and technology solutions. Proactively contributes to the body of knowledge at client. Role Competencies: Broad, credible knowledge of client integrated (multi-Line of Business) propositions, technologies, differentiation and track record. Detailed knowledge of business requirements and solutions in their focus area (Technology, Industry or LOB) Work with account and commercial team to conceptualize and communicate winning propositions. Mobilize and motivate a bid team and project team. Lead/support the preparation and delivery of sales proposals and presentations. Can add value to and often own the strategy and tactics to win bids - develop/enhance client differentiators during a sales process. Entrepreneurial - can identify and develop opportunities within existing accounts. Oversee portfolio of bids - with the ability to successfully multi-task without over committing Ability to organize and co-ordinate diverse groups in complex situations. Broad content experience across multiple lines of business Broad technical appreciation - including ALL key SAP functionality and technology; With ability to rapidly assess new technology solutions. Lead functional/technical architecture in complex SAP and non-SAP environments. Support the Program-me Director to develop phasing strategy, plans, benefits case, org structures, risks and issues. Manages design workshops on multiple area of expertise. Command the respect and confidence of other Solution Architects, Solution Directors and the Commercial Team Ability to develop client methods and tools and contribute to Solution Team strategy. Skills/Knowledge/Experience: Educated to degree level or equivalent - expect 1st or 2:1. Extensive minimum experience in relevant technology (eg SAP) and/or business area - with 6 project life cycle S/4HANA - RISE with SAP Cloud experience - Solution & BOM Strong sales experience - of selling technology solutions; Delivering proposals as both stand alone or an integral part of wider consult-build-run propositions. Broad experience of Big Four' (or similar) consulting practices and methodologies In depth relevant technology or business solutions architect experience in FTSE 100/250 level companies Track history of leadership
18/04/2024
Full time
Experience level: 20+ Years Mandatory skills: SAP S/4HANA with RISE, Presales experience and cloud solutions. Key Function: SAP Presales Solution Architect (RISE with SAP - Cloud) to assist client to achieve international growth objectives by: Supporting the sale of strategically important deals with Winning Solution and Thought Leadership Focus on crafting SAP S/4HANA Cloud Deployment Option - RISE with SAP Developing other solution team members Develop client into new industries, propositions, services, technologies. Key Objectives: Deliver sales revenue targets through individual - solo and team-based selling. To support qualification of initial leads and determine appropriate bid team. Own bid life cycle for smaller bids whilst contributing to larger bids. To lead/support complex and outside the norm customer bid opportunities and customer ITT responses - leading to the client to choose client as their preferred partner. Act as a quality assurance on proposals documents and presentations written by less experienced team members. To be part of the initial project delivery team in order to architect the solution design and de-risk the project. To build strong industry/partner relationships To develop own skill set to maintain thought leadership' status in customer's and peers' eyes. Mentor Solutions Managers/Managing Consultants to become Solution Architects Core Competencies: Can conceptualize and communicate winning propositions - making complex ideas look simple. SAP S/4HANA (IaaS & RISE) Rightsizing and Migration to Cloud Programmed DEV/SEC/OPS & Agile Delivery Advisor SAP Hardware & Software Architecture Trusted Advisor Strong knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Transformation Projects SAP Innovator not follower Developing SAP RISE focused Value Proposition for Rightsizing/Archiving for S/4HANA & BW/4HANA. Bright, ability to rapidly pick-up new technologies, propositions and business areas Outcome oriented - maximizing balance of effort vs benefit to achieve objectives. Demonstrates excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing. Ability to work under own initiative and under tight time pressures - planning, prioritizing and controlling own workload. Precise approach to project management and procedures Ability to assert own ideas to clients and within client senior management. Is able to give strong coaching and feedback where needed to client or client team members. Continuous improvement - Inquisitive - self teaching of relevant new business thinking and technology solutions. Proactively contributes to the body of knowledge at client. Role Competencies: Broad, credible knowledge of client integrated (multi-Line of Business) propositions, technologies, differentiation and track record. Detailed knowledge of business requirements and solutions in their focus area (Technology, Industry or LOB) Work with account and commercial team to conceptualize and communicate winning propositions. Mobilize and motivate a bid team and project team. Lead/support the preparation and delivery of sales proposals and presentations. Can add value to and often own the strategy and tactics to win bids - develop/enhance client differentiators during a sales process. Entrepreneurial - can identify and develop opportunities within existing accounts. Oversee portfolio of bids - with the ability to successfully multi-task without over committing Ability to organize and co-ordinate diverse groups in complex situations. Broad content experience across multiple lines of business Broad technical appreciation - including ALL key SAP functionality and technology; With ability to rapidly assess new technology solutions. Lead functional/technical architecture in complex SAP and non-SAP environments. Support the Program-me Director to develop phasing strategy, plans, benefits case, org structures, risks and issues. Manages design workshops on multiple area of expertise. Command the respect and confidence of other Solution Architects, Solution Directors and the Commercial Team Ability to develop client methods and tools and contribute to Solution Team strategy. Skills/Knowledge/Experience: Educated to degree level or equivalent - expect 1st or 2:1. Extensive minimum experience in relevant technology (eg SAP) and/or business area - with 6 project life cycle S/4HANA - RISE with SAP Cloud experience - Solution & BOM Strong sales experience - of selling technology solutions; Delivering proposals as both stand alone or an integral part of wider consult-build-run propositions. Broad experience of Big Four' (or similar) consulting practices and methodologies In depth relevant technology or business solutions architect experience in FTSE 100/250 level companies Track history of leadership
With a team comprising many recognised industry leaders, we work with inspirational clients on their organisations, on their challenges and on exciting, innovative, complex and globally relevant projects, programmes and schemes. We provide a bespoke professional service to clients so that they can make the right decisions and achieve the best outcomes. We do this by leveraging our experience and breadth of skills alongside our insights, commitment, and ethical approach to everything we do. Overview Our work portfolio includes: Environment Management and Consents Support for HS2, Crossrail and Transport for London; iconic large scale property developments and urban regeneration schemes such as Barking Riverside and consents support for the construction delivery of HS2 Curzon St, Birmingham. We carry out a wide range of bespoke planning and environmental assessments - everything from air quality monitoring, Environmental Statement reviews, through to environment management and consents on large scale projects. We are seeking an energetic, enthusiastic and experienced Principal Consultant/Associate Director to work within our Environmental Management and Consents team in Birmingham (or alternatively a London location could be considered), delivering and managing projects and helping to grow our business in this area as well as to further build our market presence. The Role The positions are for enthusiastic and motivated Principals/Associate Director who will be part of the Environmental Management and Consents team and work closely with the business unit lead. The ideal candidates will be comfortable in attending client's sites, travelling to them and conducting meetings with their staff as necessary. We are looking for Environment Management and Consents experience in delivery, delivering training to a range of audiences and ideally construction experience. All roles will work closely with our internal teams (including Planning, Acoustics, Air Quality, Digital Delivery, Ecology and EIA Infrastructure and Property) and a wide range of external partners, to deliver across a range of projects. We would expect the candidate to have specialist knowledge in one or more of the following: * Preparation and delivery of Environment Management Plans and Consent Management Plans and maintaining consents registers; * Preparation of material to support pre- submission discussions; * Liaison with Consenting Authorities; and Construction knowledge and background working through design and * construction sequencing; and Integrated Management Systems including Environment management processes. Principals will be expected to lead or contribute to bids for projects of all scales. Their role within project delivery may be as project director, project manager, framework manager and/or technical lead. They would also be expected to assist with the training/mentoring of junior members of the team. Demonstrable knowledge of environment management and consents. Consultancy requires knowledge of project management techniques and methodologies. We expect all candidates to have a passion for project delivery, ensuring client satisfaction is achieved on time and within budget. The Candidates We expect the successful Principal candidates will: * Have 8+ years of relevant experience within the environment, planning and sustainability sectors; * Demonstrable experience of writing CoCPs * Ability to monitor and report on consents KPI data; * Ability to develop and provide consent related supporting materials such as consent briefings/handovers and consent plans; * an active network of contacts in Environmental Management and Consents sectors; and * have project management and people management experience.
18/04/2024
Full time
With a team comprising many recognised industry leaders, we work with inspirational clients on their organisations, on their challenges and on exciting, innovative, complex and globally relevant projects, programmes and schemes. We provide a bespoke professional service to clients so that they can make the right decisions and achieve the best outcomes. We do this by leveraging our experience and breadth of skills alongside our insights, commitment, and ethical approach to everything we do. Overview Our work portfolio includes: Environment Management and Consents Support for HS2, Crossrail and Transport for London; iconic large scale property developments and urban regeneration schemes such as Barking Riverside and consents support for the construction delivery of HS2 Curzon St, Birmingham. We carry out a wide range of bespoke planning and environmental assessments - everything from air quality monitoring, Environmental Statement reviews, through to environment management and consents on large scale projects. We are seeking an energetic, enthusiastic and experienced Principal Consultant/Associate Director to work within our Environmental Management and Consents team in Birmingham (or alternatively a London location could be considered), delivering and managing projects and helping to grow our business in this area as well as to further build our market presence. The Role The positions are for enthusiastic and motivated Principals/Associate Director who will be part of the Environmental Management and Consents team and work closely with the business unit lead. The ideal candidates will be comfortable in attending client's sites, travelling to them and conducting meetings with their staff as necessary. We are looking for Environment Management and Consents experience in delivery, delivering training to a range of audiences and ideally construction experience. All roles will work closely with our internal teams (including Planning, Acoustics, Air Quality, Digital Delivery, Ecology and EIA Infrastructure and Property) and a wide range of external partners, to deliver across a range of projects. We would expect the candidate to have specialist knowledge in one or more of the following: * Preparation and delivery of Environment Management Plans and Consent Management Plans and maintaining consents registers; * Preparation of material to support pre- submission discussions; * Liaison with Consenting Authorities; and Construction knowledge and background working through design and * construction sequencing; and Integrated Management Systems including Environment management processes. Principals will be expected to lead or contribute to bids for projects of all scales. Their role within project delivery may be as project director, project manager, framework manager and/or technical lead. They would also be expected to assist with the training/mentoring of junior members of the team. Demonstrable knowledge of environment management and consents. Consultancy requires knowledge of project management techniques and methodologies. We expect all candidates to have a passion for project delivery, ensuring client satisfaction is achieved on time and within budget. The Candidates We expect the successful Principal candidates will: * Have 8+ years of relevant experience within the environment, planning and sustainability sectors; * Demonstrable experience of writing CoCPs * Ability to monitor and report on consents KPI data; * Ability to develop and provide consent related supporting materials such as consent briefings/handovers and consent plans; * an active network of contacts in Environmental Management and Consents sectors; and * have project management and people management experience.
Bristol (minimum 3 days in the office), with occasional travel to France 40 hours per week Monday - Friday Private Healthcare & Pension Project Manager (Control Service) The role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for assisting with several of the below listed activities depending on the job/project requirements and the competences and experience: Manage the deployment of the Piping Execution Designer, having a holistic view of: Execution designers tools EDF IT Servers' readiness Technical tests Coactivity open points Contractual aspects Change Management Reintegration by Bilfinger process and tests Deployment coordination Ensure the transfer of HVAC Execution Designer scope is "reintegrated" into the EPR-E Master 3D Model Continuous improvement of engineering sequence, once Execution Designers are working in the EPR-E Master 3D Model Working with Model Managers, to ensure Execution Designers are complying with modelling rules, and working to the expected quality Cost and budget management Skills Required Essential Qualifications, Experience and Skills Comfortable and confident to highlight issues and bring a wide range of stakeholders together to find pragmatic resolutions that satisfy all stakeholders, balancing the needs across the HPC integrated team Enjoys a challenging technical environment with multiple and urgent demands Is able to seek clarification from multiple stakeholders in order to prioritize, paying attention to the wider context and bigger picture to inform their decisions to minimize schedule and cost implications Experience in one or several areas of engineering: Layout, HVAC, Piping, Electrical, mechanical, Contracts, Safety etc. Degree qualified in appropriate technical discipline Fluent English Desirable qualifications, experience and skills: Previous experience working with 3D design software (eg Navisworks, AutoCAD, PDMS and/or E3D) Knowledge and understanding of HVAC, Piping & general layout rules for an industrial project Previous nuclear experience French language skills Adecco - AKKA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
18/04/2024
Full time
Bristol (minimum 3 days in the office), with occasional travel to France 40 hours per week Monday - Friday Private Healthcare & Pension Project Manager (Control Service) The role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for assisting with several of the below listed activities depending on the job/project requirements and the competences and experience: Manage the deployment of the Piping Execution Designer, having a holistic view of: Execution designers tools EDF IT Servers' readiness Technical tests Coactivity open points Contractual aspects Change Management Reintegration by Bilfinger process and tests Deployment coordination Ensure the transfer of HVAC Execution Designer scope is "reintegrated" into the EPR-E Master 3D Model Continuous improvement of engineering sequence, once Execution Designers are working in the EPR-E Master 3D Model Working with Model Managers, to ensure Execution Designers are complying with modelling rules, and working to the expected quality Cost and budget management Skills Required Essential Qualifications, Experience and Skills Comfortable and confident to highlight issues and bring a wide range of stakeholders together to find pragmatic resolutions that satisfy all stakeholders, balancing the needs across the HPC integrated team Enjoys a challenging technical environment with multiple and urgent demands Is able to seek clarification from multiple stakeholders in order to prioritize, paying attention to the wider context and bigger picture to inform their decisions to minimize schedule and cost implications Experience in one or several areas of engineering: Layout, HVAC, Piping, Electrical, mechanical, Contracts, Safety etc. Degree qualified in appropriate technical discipline Fluent English Desirable qualifications, experience and skills: Previous experience working with 3D design software (eg Navisworks, AutoCAD, PDMS and/or E3D) Knowledge and understanding of HVAC, Piping & general layout rules for an industrial project Previous nuclear experience French language skills Adecco - AKKA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.