Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking an Information Data Governance and Protection Analyst. Candidate will be responsible for supporting the development and implementation of the information governance, data protection, and privacy program. This includes supporting the development of strategies, policies, procedures, and controls related to the governance and protection of information throughout its life cycle. In addition, the role will work with stakeholders to define the information governance, data protection, and privacy requirements; will facilitate compliance with the identified requirements to control risk; will represent the program to internal and external stakeholders; and will support the development and implementation of training and awareness programs. This role will focus on compliance with applicable regulatory and legal rules and requirements (ie SEC-Regulation SCI, CFTC-System Safeguards, etc.) as they relate to information including support of regulatory exam and Internal Audit remediation planning, tracking, and mitigation. Responsibilities: Work with appropriate stakeholders and across the organization to create a culture that manages information as an enterprise asset Implementation of the information governance, data protection, and privacy program including the development of policies, procedures, and job aids Identification, implementation, and use of technologies to support program objectives and classification standards Execution of controls and risk assessments (eg, third-party risk, privacy, data protection) Responsible in performing the privacy impact assessment on data incidents and working with relevant stakeholders like Security Services and Legal to help closing the incident. Creation and execution of strategies to identify information across the organization and throughout its life cycle Preparation of program for regulatory and internal audits/examinations and timely remediation of any findings Use of technology/tools to track projects, manage deliverables and create reporting that support the program and its objectives Support of compliance assessments for information governance, data protection, and privacy including development of controls to measure risk Development and maintenance of the organization's Records and Information Management (RIM) program, ensuring information across all media and formats is properly retained and disposed including remediation of Legacy information Ensure retention, disposition, protection, and classification are addressed in new applications, platforms, and systems Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to implement information governance, data protection, and privacy policies and requirements Support and develop training and awareness programs for information governance, data protection, and privacy. Identify trends in privacy and regulatory requirements, compliance enforcement, and action the necessary changes in the program. Qualifications: Strong interest in understanding and solving data challenges with experience in information governance, data protection, and privacy policy Knowledge of and work experience with enterprise systems, networks, databases, and other technical domains Strong attention to detail, customer orientation, communication, and presentation skills including the ability to listen and quickly translate business needs into solutions and build effective working relationships Strong experience in building the capabilities for auto data classification, data security and data protection. Experience with classification standard definitions and settings Experience with Privacy requirements and work with personal information and its protection Strong strategic thinking, problem solving, and analytic skills Utilize metrics as means to improve performance Ability to adapt to change in emerging environments and work across multiple areas Experience in developing policies and procedures Experience in project management, project execution, and managing multiple priorities in a timeline driven environment Experience working in a highly regulated environment including an understanding of audit and compliance requirements Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Experience with systems supporting Compliance, Risk, Audit, Privacy, and Management such as ServiceNow, Archer, etc. Project/Program Management Business Intelligence tool experience Bachelor's degree or higher in information management, information systems, law, computer science or BA/BS in another discipline with equivalent experience Experience in the financial services industry Certifications Preferred: Certifications in Information, Data, Privacy Records or Security such as: Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP), Certified Information Privacy Management (CIPM), Certified Records Manager (CRM), and/or Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Information Governance Professional (IGP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
30/04/2024
Full time
*Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking an Information Data Governance and Protection Analyst. Candidate will be responsible for supporting the development and implementation of the information governance, data protection, and privacy program. This includes supporting the development of strategies, policies, procedures, and controls related to the governance and protection of information throughout its life cycle. In addition, the role will work with stakeholders to define the information governance, data protection, and privacy requirements; will facilitate compliance with the identified requirements to control risk; will represent the program to internal and external stakeholders; and will support the development and implementation of training and awareness programs. This role will focus on compliance with applicable regulatory and legal rules and requirements (ie SEC-Regulation SCI, CFTC-System Safeguards, etc.) as they relate to information including support of regulatory exam and Internal Audit remediation planning, tracking, and mitigation. Responsibilities: Work with appropriate stakeholders and across the organization to create a culture that manages information as an enterprise asset Implementation of the information governance, data protection, and privacy program including the development of policies, procedures, and job aids Identification, implementation, and use of technologies to support program objectives and classification standards Execution of controls and risk assessments (eg, third-party risk, privacy, data protection) Responsible in performing the privacy impact assessment on data incidents and working with relevant stakeholders like Security Services and Legal to help closing the incident. Creation and execution of strategies to identify information across the organization and throughout its life cycle Preparation of program for regulatory and internal audits/examinations and timely remediation of any findings Use of technology/tools to track projects, manage deliverables and create reporting that support the program and its objectives Support of compliance assessments for information governance, data protection, and privacy including development of controls to measure risk Development and maintenance of the organization's Records and Information Management (RIM) program, ensuring information across all media and formats is properly retained and disposed including remediation of Legacy information Ensure retention, disposition, protection, and classification are addressed in new applications, platforms, and systems Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to implement information governance, data protection, and privacy policies and requirements Support and develop training and awareness programs for information governance, data protection, and privacy. Identify trends in privacy and regulatory requirements, compliance enforcement, and action the necessary changes in the program. Qualifications: Strong interest in understanding and solving data challenges with experience in information governance, data protection, and privacy policy Knowledge of and work experience with enterprise systems, networks, databases, and other technical domains Strong attention to detail, customer orientation, communication, and presentation skills including the ability to listen and quickly translate business needs into solutions and build effective working relationships Strong experience in building the capabilities for auto data classification, data security and data protection. Experience with classification standard definitions and settings Experience with Privacy requirements and work with personal information and its protection Strong strategic thinking, problem solving, and analytic skills Utilize metrics as means to improve performance Ability to adapt to change in emerging environments and work across multiple areas Experience in developing policies and procedures Experience in project management, project execution, and managing multiple priorities in a timeline driven environment Experience working in a highly regulated environment including an understanding of audit and compliance requirements Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Experience with systems supporting Compliance, Risk, Audit, Privacy, and Management such as ServiceNow, Archer, etc. Project/Program Management Business Intelligence tool experience Bachelor's degree or higher in information management, information systems, law, computer science or BA/BS in another discipline with equivalent experience Experience in the financial services industry Certifications Preferred: Certifications in Information, Data, Privacy Records or Security such as: Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP), Certified Information Privacy Management (CIPM), Certified Records Manager (CRM), and/or Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Information Governance Professional (IGP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* A prestigious company is looking for an Associate Principal, Information Governance (Data Protection). This individual will help support the development and implementation of information governance data protection privacy program. This position will focus on strategies, policies, procedures, controls, compliance, etc. This person will need to have experience working on risk, audit, support of applications, network, databases, and other technical domains. Responsibilities: Implementation of the information governance, data protection, and privacy program including the development of policies, procedures, and job aids Identification, implementation, and use of technologies to support program objectives and classification standards Execution of controls and risk assessments (eg, third-party risk, privacy, data protection) Responsible in performing the privacy impact assessment on data incidents and working with relevant stakeholders like Security Services and Legal to help closing the incident. Creation and execution of strategies to identify information across the organization and throughout its life cycle Preparation of program for regulatory and internal audits/examinations and timely remediation of any findings Use of technology/tools to track projects, manage deliverables and create reporting that support the program and its objectives Support of compliance assessments for information governance, data protection, and privacy including development of controls to measure risk Development and maintenance of the organization's Records and Information Management (RIM) program, ensuring information across all media and formats is properly retained and disposed including remediation of Legacy information Ensure retention, disposition, protection, and classification are addressed in new applications, platforms, and systems Support and develop training and awareness programs for information governance, data protection, and privacy. Identify trends in privacy and regulatory requirements, compliance enforcement, and action the necessary changes in the program Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher in information management, information systems, law, computer science or BA/BS in another discipline with equivalent experience Previous work with information or data governance control activities in the financial services industry. Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Experience with systems supporting Compliance, Risk, Audit, Privacy, and Management such as ServiceNow, Archer, etc. Project/Program Management Business Intelligence tool experience Strong interest in understanding and solving data challenges with experience in information governance, data protection, and privacy policy Knowledge of and work experience with enterprise systems, networks, databases, and other technical domains Strong experience in building the capabilities for auto data classification, data security and data protection. Experience with classification standard definitions and settings Experience with Privacy requirements and work with personal information and its protection Experience working in a highly regulated environment including an understanding of audit and compliance requirements Understanding of and interest in technology selection and implementation Experience in Information Security related policy, procedure and control writing
29/04/2024
Full time
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* A prestigious company is looking for an Associate Principal, Information Governance (Data Protection). This individual will help support the development and implementation of information governance data protection privacy program. This position will focus on strategies, policies, procedures, controls, compliance, etc. This person will need to have experience working on risk, audit, support of applications, network, databases, and other technical domains. Responsibilities: Implementation of the information governance, data protection, and privacy program including the development of policies, procedures, and job aids Identification, implementation, and use of technologies to support program objectives and classification standards Execution of controls and risk assessments (eg, third-party risk, privacy, data protection) Responsible in performing the privacy impact assessment on data incidents and working with relevant stakeholders like Security Services and Legal to help closing the incident. Creation and execution of strategies to identify information across the organization and throughout its life cycle Preparation of program for regulatory and internal audits/examinations and timely remediation of any findings Use of technology/tools to track projects, manage deliverables and create reporting that support the program and its objectives Support of compliance assessments for information governance, data protection, and privacy including development of controls to measure risk Development and maintenance of the organization's Records and Information Management (RIM) program, ensuring information across all media and formats is properly retained and disposed including remediation of Legacy information Ensure retention, disposition, protection, and classification are addressed in new applications, platforms, and systems Support and develop training and awareness programs for information governance, data protection, and privacy. Identify trends in privacy and regulatory requirements, compliance enforcement, and action the necessary changes in the program Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher in information management, information systems, law, computer science or BA/BS in another discipline with equivalent experience Previous work with information or data governance control activities in the financial services industry. Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Experience with systems supporting Compliance, Risk, Audit, Privacy, and Management such as ServiceNow, Archer, etc. Project/Program Management Business Intelligence tool experience Strong interest in understanding and solving data challenges with experience in information governance, data protection, and privacy policy Knowledge of and work experience with enterprise systems, networks, databases, and other technical domains Strong experience in building the capabilities for auto data classification, data security and data protection. Experience with classification standard definitions and settings Experience with Privacy requirements and work with personal information and its protection Experience working in a highly regulated environment including an understanding of audit and compliance requirements Understanding of and interest in technology selection and implementation Experience in Information Security related policy, procedure and control writing
Oracle Lead Solutions Designer FP&A - Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite in London, 2 days remote - £90,000 We are currently seeking to recruit an Oracle Lead Solution Designer (Finance Planning & Analysis) to join our Technology team in London (with remote working too). The Technology team operates on a global basis and we are looking for a team player to assist in improving and extracting maximum value from our Oracle landscape. This is a great opportunity for an Oracle Lead Solution Designer to play an integral role responsible for defining the overall architecture and design of IT solutions supporting Finance Planning and Analysis business requirements. The successful Oracle Solution Designer will be key in driving the technical direction and strategy for the organisation. The successful candidate will bring external experience and expertise of creating sustainable Oracle solutions, improving service standards, sharing best practice, and engaging with key stakeholders (internal and external) to provide excellent service. A key member of the Back Office transformation team, the Oracle Lead Solution Designer will have the opportunity to work in a global solution delivery environment alongside key technology partners in delivering best of breed solutions to meet US centric and local accounting and financial reporting requirements. Roles and Responsibilities Accountable for the delivery of the chosen Oracle solution(s) through the whole delivery life cycle, working with various IT teams and vendors to manage ideas, through to design, through to delivery and operation of Oracle Solution. Provide solution & design knowledge to advise project teams, business stakeholders and third-party vendors on Oracle options Ensure that all solutions in place are technically sound and optimized for best performance on the Oracle Cloud eco-system Ensure seamless integration and enablement of business self-service on reporting and analytics solutions from financial planning data and information Ensure that all solutions in place adhere to appropriate governance with supporting documentation Work with the wider team to refine the Oracle design roadmap within the Framework defined by Architecture. This will include inputting into cloud adoption and its implementation. Extensive experience of assessing and implementing internal and vendor solutions Mitigate risk and have awareness of emerging threats to security as well as compliance Assurance on integration design patterns and solutions are optimal and service based, leading to re-use and supportability in a BAU environment Ensure that solutions are an appropriate balance between short-term delivery needs and medium/long term strategic aspirations. Assist in the creation and maintenance of Oracle technical roadmaps working with Architects to ensure aligned. Propose the Oracle system improvement ideas for better customer experience Present Oracle solution design to the stakeholders and feedback the comments Involved in all the phases of the solution delivery to guide the teams Conducting regular evaluations of the system architecture and collaborating with the teams to improve the designs Performing continuous research on emerging technologies to stay updated with the best alternatives and to improve the existing architecture Reviewing vendor designs, ensuring alignment to business requirements and supportable without creating unnecessary technical debt Skills/Experience Essential Proven experience in Oracle solution design, roadmaps and delivery Hand on in Oracle Cloud solutions including but not limited to: Accounting Foundation, Accounting Hub, Fusion ERP, EPM (EPBCS, EPCM), Oracle Integration Cloud, Enterprise Data Management Cloud Solutions Strong working knowledge in Oracle Cloud Products including AFCS, AHCS, EPM modules, EDMCS and OIC Previous hands-on experience and end-to-end implementations with Oracle Finance, Reinsurance or Cloud solutions Strong knowledge on analytics solutions that integrate into EPM delivering seamless self-serve capability for business users Understanding key finance planning and forecast data requirements, including processing of allocations and drivers Deep technical knowledge of Oracle Cloud products Should excel in Oracle finance planning and analysis processes Expertise in Oracle upgrades and patching Experience in Oracle migration and transformation Expertise in Sub-ledger to General Ledger actual vs plan integration and analysis Well versed with Oracle Integration to process significant data volumes, and manage hierarchy changes in EDMCS, supporting performance management Good knowledge in System performance improvements Strong knowledge in end to end to end design and integration systems Experience in Non-Oracle product integrations with Oracle Strong communication and presenting skills Experience proposing and implementing technically complex projects Excellent understanding of the project delivery life cycle Experience and knowledge of multiple Oracle products and services in general and how they work together Ability to rapidly pick-up new technologies, propositions and business challenges and translate them into Oracle Solutions and offerings Oracle Certification or relevant certification related to design or delivery Experience using Fusion Analytics and Oracle Analytics Cloud Desirable Accounting qualifications, and/or significant experience in delivering US GAAP and IFRS reporting standards Insurance and/or finance services accounting standards and how they convert to system needs Awareness of the leading industry trends, industry standards and follow regulatory changes Experience using Fusion Analytics and Oracle Analytics Cloud Experience in non-Oracle analytical tools that connect to the Oracle Eco-System Oracle brownfield migration and/or greenfield experience Financial or Reinsurance experience or knowledge Configuration design experience for Oracle systems that are in the cloud Experience working with one of more of the following: SAP BW, SAP S/4, PeopleSoft Good knowledge in Oracle coding language and enhancements Previous experience in cloud products like AWS, Azure Personal Characteristics Collaborates well with all levels within the organization Good Communicator - succinctly communicates vision to all stakeholders in a compelling and effective way Data Driven - values evidence, research and customer feedback Decisive - makes effective customer centric decisions Flexible - adapts and thrives under change and ambiguity in an independent and flat structure Excellent internal customer service and communication skills. Ability to understand and communicate technical language to non-technical audiences Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities Ability to produce accurate work under pressure with frequent deadlines Demonstrate critical thinking and analytical skills with attention to detail Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaborating with others Ability to exercise confidentiality and professionalism in the performance of duties Self sufficient with the ability to maintain progress on tasks and projects
27/04/2024
Full time
Oracle Lead Solutions Designer FP&A - Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite in London, 2 days remote - £90,000 We are currently seeking to recruit an Oracle Lead Solution Designer (Finance Planning & Analysis) to join our Technology team in London (with remote working too). The Technology team operates on a global basis and we are looking for a team player to assist in improving and extracting maximum value from our Oracle landscape. This is a great opportunity for an Oracle Lead Solution Designer to play an integral role responsible for defining the overall architecture and design of IT solutions supporting Finance Planning and Analysis business requirements. The successful Oracle Solution Designer will be key in driving the technical direction and strategy for the organisation. The successful candidate will bring external experience and expertise of creating sustainable Oracle solutions, improving service standards, sharing best practice, and engaging with key stakeholders (internal and external) to provide excellent service. A key member of the Back Office transformation team, the Oracle Lead Solution Designer will have the opportunity to work in a global solution delivery environment alongside key technology partners in delivering best of breed solutions to meet US centric and local accounting and financial reporting requirements. Roles and Responsibilities Accountable for the delivery of the chosen Oracle solution(s) through the whole delivery life cycle, working with various IT teams and vendors to manage ideas, through to design, through to delivery and operation of Oracle Solution. Provide solution & design knowledge to advise project teams, business stakeholders and third-party vendors on Oracle options Ensure that all solutions in place are technically sound and optimized for best performance on the Oracle Cloud eco-system Ensure seamless integration and enablement of business self-service on reporting and analytics solutions from financial planning data and information Ensure that all solutions in place adhere to appropriate governance with supporting documentation Work with the wider team to refine the Oracle design roadmap within the Framework defined by Architecture. This will include inputting into cloud adoption and its implementation. Extensive experience of assessing and implementing internal and vendor solutions Mitigate risk and have awareness of emerging threats to security as well as compliance Assurance on integration design patterns and solutions are optimal and service based, leading to re-use and supportability in a BAU environment Ensure that solutions are an appropriate balance between short-term delivery needs and medium/long term strategic aspirations. Assist in the creation and maintenance of Oracle technical roadmaps working with Architects to ensure aligned. Propose the Oracle system improvement ideas for better customer experience Present Oracle solution design to the stakeholders and feedback the comments Involved in all the phases of the solution delivery to guide the teams Conducting regular evaluations of the system architecture and collaborating with the teams to improve the designs Performing continuous research on emerging technologies to stay updated with the best alternatives and to improve the existing architecture Reviewing vendor designs, ensuring alignment to business requirements and supportable without creating unnecessary technical debt Skills/Experience Essential Proven experience in Oracle solution design, roadmaps and delivery Hand on in Oracle Cloud solutions including but not limited to: Accounting Foundation, Accounting Hub, Fusion ERP, EPM (EPBCS, EPCM), Oracle Integration Cloud, Enterprise Data Management Cloud Solutions Strong working knowledge in Oracle Cloud Products including AFCS, AHCS, EPM modules, EDMCS and OIC Previous hands-on experience and end-to-end implementations with Oracle Finance, Reinsurance or Cloud solutions Strong knowledge on analytics solutions that integrate into EPM delivering seamless self-serve capability for business users Understanding key finance planning and forecast data requirements, including processing of allocations and drivers Deep technical knowledge of Oracle Cloud products Should excel in Oracle finance planning and analysis processes Expertise in Oracle upgrades and patching Experience in Oracle migration and transformation Expertise in Sub-ledger to General Ledger actual vs plan integration and analysis Well versed with Oracle Integration to process significant data volumes, and manage hierarchy changes in EDMCS, supporting performance management Good knowledge in System performance improvements Strong knowledge in end to end to end design and integration systems Experience in Non-Oracle product integrations with Oracle Strong communication and presenting skills Experience proposing and implementing technically complex projects Excellent understanding of the project delivery life cycle Experience and knowledge of multiple Oracle products and services in general and how they work together Ability to rapidly pick-up new technologies, propositions and business challenges and translate them into Oracle Solutions and offerings Oracle Certification or relevant certification related to design or delivery Experience using Fusion Analytics and Oracle Analytics Cloud Desirable Accounting qualifications, and/or significant experience in delivering US GAAP and IFRS reporting standards Insurance and/or finance services accounting standards and how they convert to system needs Awareness of the leading industry trends, industry standards and follow regulatory changes Experience using Fusion Analytics and Oracle Analytics Cloud Experience in non-Oracle analytical tools that connect to the Oracle Eco-System Oracle brownfield migration and/or greenfield experience Financial or Reinsurance experience or knowledge Configuration design experience for Oracle systems that are in the cloud Experience working with one of more of the following: SAP BW, SAP S/4, PeopleSoft Good knowledge in Oracle coding language and enhancements Previous experience in cloud products like AWS, Azure Personal Characteristics Collaborates well with all levels within the organization Good Communicator - succinctly communicates vision to all stakeholders in a compelling and effective way Data Driven - values evidence, research and customer feedback Decisive - makes effective customer centric decisions Flexible - adapts and thrives under change and ambiguity in an independent and flat structure Excellent internal customer service and communication skills. Ability to understand and communicate technical language to non-technical audiences Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities Ability to produce accurate work under pressure with frequent deadlines Demonstrate critical thinking and analytical skills with attention to detail Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaborating with others Ability to exercise confidentiality and professionalism in the performance of duties Self sufficient with the ability to maintain progress on tasks and projects
Operations Engineer - 3rd Line App Support Akkodis are currently working with a market leading software and solutions provider to recruit an experienced Operations Engineer with extensive application support experience both BAU and project focused. As an Operations Engineer, you will participate in the Support, Deployment and Maintenance of a number of key software products. The Role As an Operations Engineer you will have an excellent understanding of computer systems and a demonstrated willingness to learn and apply new technology. You must possess superior technical aptitude, written and oral communications skills and the ability to deal effectively with people in a wide variety of situations. Additionally, you must possess strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem solving ability. Proven ability to operate in extreme high pressure situations, successfully handle multiple priorities and possess a high level of discipline while remaining flexible. The Requirements Third line application support experience Experience of Microsoft SQL database management systems Experience of web server technologies such as IIS Experience with Windows Server Operating Systems Experience deploying solutions to managed services Experience working successfully under high-pressure Desirable Experience with Azure Experience of patch management deployments/Windows software Update Services Experience with Microsoft clustering, SQL & System Centre Management Experience with SAN/Clustering & High Availability Systems Network and Communication troubleshooting Network Access/Distribution & Core switching design & implementation Firewall and VPN technologies Exposure to domain management and solution design If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading Operations team and gain continued development and training, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
26/04/2024
Full time
Operations Engineer - 3rd Line App Support Akkodis are currently working with a market leading software and solutions provider to recruit an experienced Operations Engineer with extensive application support experience both BAU and project focused. As an Operations Engineer, you will participate in the Support, Deployment and Maintenance of a number of key software products. The Role As an Operations Engineer you will have an excellent understanding of computer systems and a demonstrated willingness to learn and apply new technology. You must possess superior technical aptitude, written and oral communications skills and the ability to deal effectively with people in a wide variety of situations. Additionally, you must possess strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem solving ability. Proven ability to operate in extreme high pressure situations, successfully handle multiple priorities and possess a high level of discipline while remaining flexible. The Requirements Third line application support experience Experience of Microsoft SQL database management systems Experience of web server technologies such as IIS Experience with Windows Server Operating Systems Experience deploying solutions to managed services Experience working successfully under high-pressure Desirable Experience with Azure Experience of patch management deployments/Windows software Update Services Experience with Microsoft clustering, SQL & System Centre Management Experience with SAN/Clustering & High Availability Systems Network and Communication troubleshooting Network Access/Distribution & Core switching design & implementation Firewall and VPN technologies Exposure to domain management and solution design If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading Operations team and gain continued development and training, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Role -VMWare Server Administrator Location - Telford - 4 days on site minimum Duration- 6 months (Likely to extend) Contract Inside IR35 One stage interview on site We are currently looking for a VMWare/Server Administrator with a proven track record in managing and implementing complex IT solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in MS Windows Server, VMware vSphere (ESXi and vCentre), NSX-T, VMware Cloud Director, Horizon View 8, VDI, Physical and Virtual infrastructure, FC-SAN, Windows Server AD/DS, DNS, DHCP, Remote Desktop Services (RDS), VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer, a full understanding of PKI and relevant infrastructure, LAN/WAN technologies, Patch management, Linux distros such as Ubuntu, RHEL, third-line support, broad understanding of IT CyberSecurity, Change Control, PowerShell, and Bash Scripting. Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and maintain Microsoft Windows Server environments to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Manage VMware vSphere infrastructure, including vSphere/ESXi, vCenter, NSX-T, and VMware Cloud Director. Implement and support Horizon View 8 and VDI solutions to meet the business requirements. Oversee both physical and virtual infrastructure components, ensuring seamless integration and efficient operation. Administer FC-SAN environments, optimising storage solutions for performance and scalability. Maintain and enhance Windows Server Active Directory (AD) and Domain Services (DS) for seamless user authentication and access control. Manage DNS and DHCP services to ensure network stability and efficient IP address management. Implement and support Remote Desktop Services (RDS) to facilitate secure remote access for end-users. Configure and maintain VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer services for optimal application delivery and load balancing. Demonstrate a full understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and relevant infrastructure to ensure secure communication. Expertise in LAN/WAN technologies, ensuring a robust and reliable network infrastructure. Implement and oversee patch management processes to maintain system security and compliance. Provide third-line support for escalated technical issues, collaborating with other teams to ensure timely resolutions. Apply a broad understanding of IT Cybersecurity principles to identify and mitigate potential security threats proactively. Enforce Change Control procedures to manage and document changes in the IT environment. Develop and maintain PowerShell and Bash scripts to automate routine tasks and streamline system management processes. Proven experience as an IT contractor in a senior role, with a focus on Microsoft Windows Server and VMware technologies. In-depth knowledge of FC-SAN, AD/DS, DNS, DHCP, RDS, PKI, LAN/WAN technologies, Patch management, Linux distros (Ubuntu, RHEL, CentOS), and cybersecurity. Hands-on experience with VMware vSphere, NSX-T, and Cloud Director. Proficiency in implementing and supporting Horizon View 8 and VDI environments. Strong understanding of physical and virtual infrastructure components. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure. Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
26/04/2024
Project-based
Role -VMWare Server Administrator Location - Telford - 4 days on site minimum Duration- 6 months (Likely to extend) Contract Inside IR35 One stage interview on site We are currently looking for a VMWare/Server Administrator with a proven track record in managing and implementing complex IT solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in MS Windows Server, VMware vSphere (ESXi and vCentre), NSX-T, VMware Cloud Director, Horizon View 8, VDI, Physical and Virtual infrastructure, FC-SAN, Windows Server AD/DS, DNS, DHCP, Remote Desktop Services (RDS), VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer, a full understanding of PKI and relevant infrastructure, LAN/WAN technologies, Patch management, Linux distros such as Ubuntu, RHEL, third-line support, broad understanding of IT CyberSecurity, Change Control, PowerShell, and Bash Scripting. Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and maintain Microsoft Windows Server environments to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Manage VMware vSphere infrastructure, including vSphere/ESXi, vCenter, NSX-T, and VMware Cloud Director. Implement and support Horizon View 8 and VDI solutions to meet the business requirements. Oversee both physical and virtual infrastructure components, ensuring seamless integration and efficient operation. Administer FC-SAN environments, optimising storage solutions for performance and scalability. Maintain and enhance Windows Server Active Directory (AD) and Domain Services (DS) for seamless user authentication and access control. Manage DNS and DHCP services to ensure network stability and efficient IP address management. Implement and support Remote Desktop Services (RDS) to facilitate secure remote access for end-users. Configure and maintain VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer services for optimal application delivery and load balancing. Demonstrate a full understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and relevant infrastructure to ensure secure communication. Expertise in LAN/WAN technologies, ensuring a robust and reliable network infrastructure. Implement and oversee patch management processes to maintain system security and compliance. Provide third-line support for escalated technical issues, collaborating with other teams to ensure timely resolutions. Apply a broad understanding of IT Cybersecurity principles to identify and mitigate potential security threats proactively. Enforce Change Control procedures to manage and document changes in the IT environment. Develop and maintain PowerShell and Bash scripts to automate routine tasks and streamline system management processes. Proven experience as an IT contractor in a senior role, with a focus on Microsoft Windows Server and VMware technologies. In-depth knowledge of FC-SAN, AD/DS, DNS, DHCP, RDS, PKI, LAN/WAN technologies, Patch management, Linux distros (Ubuntu, RHEL, CentOS), and cybersecurity. Hands-on experience with VMware vSphere, NSX-T, and Cloud Director. Proficiency in implementing and supporting Horizon View 8 and VDI environments. Strong understanding of physical and virtual infrastructure components. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure. Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Appian Architect Location: Norwich Duration: 1 Year + Possible Extension Rate: £400pd to £600pd (Negotiable DOE) Salary: £100,000 + Benefits (Negotiable DOE) We are currently seeking an experienced Appian Architect to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about driving end-to-end automation and optimizing business processes through high-level design and technology solutions. The Appian Architect will be instrumental in implementing, modifying, and designing new processes to enhance our operational efficiency and improve client satisfaction. Expert in Automation designing using Appian BPM and Appian RPA that includes integration with third party systems using Appian Smart Services, backlog refinement, Appian Story pointing Estimation, business process modelling and deployment. Expert in Appian delivery methodology including Initiate, Build, Release and Optimize. This role demands hands-on experience in Appian with in depth knowledge on Process Models, SAIL Interfaces, Web APIs, Sites, Process Model as a Service, Admin Console, Document Management and Integration Smart Services. Should be Appian Certified Lead Developer on recent Appian versions (L3 certification) Good to have prior experience/knowledge on Continuous Integration and Deployment model, Test Driven Development, Behavioural Driven Development and BFSI Domain knowledge Added advantage to have experience on automation of Appian support or BAU activities, Plugin developments, Appian server installations. Responsible for code reviews and contribute to Appian Center of Excellence (CoE) with new standards, guidelines and best practices Prior work experience in development of SOAP and Restful webservices and integration would be preferred. Over All IT Experience 10+ Years including other BPM tools like PEGA, Unqork, IBM BPM, Signavio, Open Text Appian Experience 5+ Years Key Responsibilities: Design and Implementation: Lead the development of high to low-level application designs. Implement end-to-end process automation using the Appian platform. Revise and refine existing processes and integrate new processes to meet business needs. Work closely with developers, product owners, and business analysts to ensure designs meet user requirements and are feasible within the Appian platform. Client Interaction and Design Methodology: Employ a client flows design methodology to ensure clarity and efficiency. Utilize tools such as Confluence and JIRA to manage designs, documentation, and project tracking. Communicate effectively with clients to capture detailed user stories and convert them into actionable design and development tasks. Collaboration and Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams. Collaborate with product owners and business analysts to refine the product backlog and understand user stories in-depth. Ensure that all design and development activities align with client needs and company standards. Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of the latest Appian features and best practices to ensure the use of up-to-date solutions. Propose and implement continuous improvement initiatives for development processes and design methodologies. Requirements: Certifications and Technical Skills: Must be an Appian Certified Lead Developer (Level 3). Proven experience in Appian architecture, design, and implementation. Strong familiarity with agile methodologies and experience using Confluence and JIRA. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in Appian projects, with a strong background in process automation and systems integration. Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects from conception to implementation. Experience working directly with clients, developers, and business stakeholders. Personal Attributes: Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think analytically. Strong leadership skills and the ability to mentor and guide teams. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
26/04/2024
Project-based
Appian Architect Location: Norwich Duration: 1 Year + Possible Extension Rate: £400pd to £600pd (Negotiable DOE) Salary: £100,000 + Benefits (Negotiable DOE) We are currently seeking an experienced Appian Architect to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about driving end-to-end automation and optimizing business processes through high-level design and technology solutions. The Appian Architect will be instrumental in implementing, modifying, and designing new processes to enhance our operational efficiency and improve client satisfaction. Expert in Automation designing using Appian BPM and Appian RPA that includes integration with third party systems using Appian Smart Services, backlog refinement, Appian Story pointing Estimation, business process modelling and deployment. Expert in Appian delivery methodology including Initiate, Build, Release and Optimize. This role demands hands-on experience in Appian with in depth knowledge on Process Models, SAIL Interfaces, Web APIs, Sites, Process Model as a Service, Admin Console, Document Management and Integration Smart Services. Should be Appian Certified Lead Developer on recent Appian versions (L3 certification) Good to have prior experience/knowledge on Continuous Integration and Deployment model, Test Driven Development, Behavioural Driven Development and BFSI Domain knowledge Added advantage to have experience on automation of Appian support or BAU activities, Plugin developments, Appian server installations. Responsible for code reviews and contribute to Appian Center of Excellence (CoE) with new standards, guidelines and best practices Prior work experience in development of SOAP and Restful webservices and integration would be preferred. Over All IT Experience 10+ Years including other BPM tools like PEGA, Unqork, IBM BPM, Signavio, Open Text Appian Experience 5+ Years Key Responsibilities: Design and Implementation: Lead the development of high to low-level application designs. Implement end-to-end process automation using the Appian platform. Revise and refine existing processes and integrate new processes to meet business needs. Work closely with developers, product owners, and business analysts to ensure designs meet user requirements and are feasible within the Appian platform. Client Interaction and Design Methodology: Employ a client flows design methodology to ensure clarity and efficiency. Utilize tools such as Confluence and JIRA to manage designs, documentation, and project tracking. Communicate effectively with clients to capture detailed user stories and convert them into actionable design and development tasks. Collaboration and Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams. Collaborate with product owners and business analysts to refine the product backlog and understand user stories in-depth. Ensure that all design and development activities align with client needs and company standards. Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of the latest Appian features and best practices to ensure the use of up-to-date solutions. Propose and implement continuous improvement initiatives for development processes and design methodologies. Requirements: Certifications and Technical Skills: Must be an Appian Certified Lead Developer (Level 3). Proven experience in Appian architecture, design, and implementation. Strong familiarity with agile methodologies and experience using Confluence and JIRA. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in Appian projects, with a strong background in process automation and systems integration. Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects from conception to implementation. Experience working directly with clients, developers, and business stakeholders. Personal Attributes: Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think analytically. Strong leadership skills and the ability to mentor and guide teams. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
We are heading up a recruitment drive on behalf of a leading IT consultancy that require a XXX to join their team on a major government project that is based remotely. VMWare Server Administrator 6 months (Likely to extend) Mandated PAYE Only Telford - 4 days on site minimum One stage interview on site We are currently looking for a VMWare/Server Administrator with a proven track record in managing and implementing complex IT solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in MS Windows Server, VMware vSphere (ESXi and vCentre), NSX-T, VMware Cloud Director, Horizon View 8, VDI, Physical and Virtual infrastructure, FC-SAN, Windows Server AD/DS, DNS, DHCP, Remote Desktop Services (RDS), VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer, a full understanding of PKI and relevant infrastructure, LAN/WAN technologies, Patch management, Linux distros such as Ubuntu, RHEL, third-line support, broad understanding of IT CyberSecurity, Change Control, PowerShell, and Bash Scripting. Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and maintain Microsoft Windows Server environments to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Manage VMware vSphere infrastructure, including vSphere/ESXi, vCenter, NSX-T, and VMware Cloud Director. Implement and support Horizon View 8 and VDI solutions to meet the business requirements. Oversee both physical and virtual infrastructure components, ensuring seamless integration and efficient operation. Administer FC-SAN environments, optimising storage solutions for performance and scalability. Maintain and enhance Windows Server Active Directory (AD) and Domain Services (DS) for seamless user authentication and access control. Manage DNS and DHCP services to ensure network stability and efficient IP address management. Implement and support Remote Desktop Services (RDS) to facilitate secure remote access for end-users. Configure and maintain VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer services for optimal application delivery and load balancing. Demonstrate a full understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and relevant infrastructure to ensure secure communication. Expertise in LAN/WAN technologies, ensuring a robust and reliable network infrastructure. Implement and oversee patch management processes to maintain system security and compliance. Provide third-line support for escalated technical issues, collaborating with other teams to ensure timely resolutions. Apply a broad understanding of IT Cybersecurity principles to identify and mitigate potential security threats proactively. Enforce Change Control procedures to manage and document changes in the IT environment. Develop and maintain PowerShell and Bash scripts to automate routine tasks and streamline system management processes. Proven experience as an IT contractor in a senior role, with a focus on Microsoft Windows Server and VMware technologies. In-depth knowledge of FC-SAN, AD/DS, DNS, DHCP, RDS, PKI, LAN/WAN technologies, Patch management, Linux distros (Ubuntu, RHEL, CentOS), and cybersecurity. Hands-on experience with VMware vSphere, NSX-T, and Cloud Director. Proficiency in implementing and supporting Horizon View 8 and VDI environments. Strong understanding of physical and virtual infrastructure components. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure. Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
26/04/2024
Project-based
We are heading up a recruitment drive on behalf of a leading IT consultancy that require a XXX to join their team on a major government project that is based remotely. VMWare Server Administrator 6 months (Likely to extend) Mandated PAYE Only Telford - 4 days on site minimum One stage interview on site We are currently looking for a VMWare/Server Administrator with a proven track record in managing and implementing complex IT solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in MS Windows Server, VMware vSphere (ESXi and vCentre), NSX-T, VMware Cloud Director, Horizon View 8, VDI, Physical and Virtual infrastructure, FC-SAN, Windows Server AD/DS, DNS, DHCP, Remote Desktop Services (RDS), VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer, a full understanding of PKI and relevant infrastructure, LAN/WAN technologies, Patch management, Linux distros such as Ubuntu, RHEL, third-line support, broad understanding of IT CyberSecurity, Change Control, PowerShell, and Bash Scripting. Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and maintain Microsoft Windows Server environments to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Manage VMware vSphere infrastructure, including vSphere/ESXi, vCenter, NSX-T, and VMware Cloud Director. Implement and support Horizon View 8 and VDI solutions to meet the business requirements. Oversee both physical and virtual infrastructure components, ensuring seamless integration and efficient operation. Administer FC-SAN environments, optimising storage solutions for performance and scalability. Maintain and enhance Windows Server Active Directory (AD) and Domain Services (DS) for seamless user authentication and access control. Manage DNS and DHCP services to ensure network stability and efficient IP address management. Implement and support Remote Desktop Services (RDS) to facilitate secure remote access for end-users. Configure and maintain VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer services for optimal application delivery and load balancing. Demonstrate a full understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and relevant infrastructure to ensure secure communication. Expertise in LAN/WAN technologies, ensuring a robust and reliable network infrastructure. Implement and oversee patch management processes to maintain system security and compliance. Provide third-line support for escalated technical issues, collaborating with other teams to ensure timely resolutions. Apply a broad understanding of IT Cybersecurity principles to identify and mitigate potential security threats proactively. Enforce Change Control procedures to manage and document changes in the IT environment. Develop and maintain PowerShell and Bash scripts to automate routine tasks and streamline system management processes. Proven experience as an IT contractor in a senior role, with a focus on Microsoft Windows Server and VMware technologies. In-depth knowledge of FC-SAN, AD/DS, DNS, DHCP, RDS, PKI, LAN/WAN technologies, Patch management, Linux distros (Ubuntu, RHEL, CentOS), and cybersecurity. Hands-on experience with VMware vSphere, NSX-T, and Cloud Director. Proficiency in implementing and supporting Horizon View 8 and VDI environments. Strong understanding of physical and virtual infrastructure components. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure. Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Are you ready to dive into the world of data engineering? Join a leading player in Switzerland's energy sector! The company oversees the nation's high-voltage grid, ensuring reliable electricity and promoting the integration of renewable energy sources. The ideal candidate will handle data correctly, manage the Power Line Systems (PLS-CADD) software, and maintain and improve the 3D models of power lines. Job Title: Data Engineer Job Type: Permanent Salary: Up to 135k CHF per annum + Benefits Hybrid Responsibilities: Analyzes and evaluations on the 3D pipe models managed in PLS-CADD. Assist in performing data collection and data manipulation. Development of processes for automated quality control as well as data maintenance and analyzes using FME and PLS-CADD. Responding to third-party inquiries regarding options for building near power lines and providing data for standoff studies and NISV calculations. Support of the PLS-CADD application (clients, software, licenses) in collaboration with our IT as well as technical support in the use of PLS-CADD and training of users. Required: Seeking technician/engineer with electrical engineering or geomatics/geoinformatics background. Experience in data management with PLS-CADD or similar systems, AutoCAD 3D, and ideally FME. Familiarity with Swiss legal requirements like LeV and NISV is beneficial. Strong analytical, conceptual, and language skills, particularly in German and English. Benefits: Flexible 42-hour workweek with remote options 25-30 days annual leave plus Christmas-New Year holidays Robust social benefits and pension fund Support for internal/external training Don't miss out on this opportunity to be part of something truly transformative. Reach out to Harleen Barmi to learn more or apply now to kickstart your journey of shaping the future.
26/04/2024
Full time
Are you ready to dive into the world of data engineering? Join a leading player in Switzerland's energy sector! The company oversees the nation's high-voltage grid, ensuring reliable electricity and promoting the integration of renewable energy sources. The ideal candidate will handle data correctly, manage the Power Line Systems (PLS-CADD) software, and maintain and improve the 3D models of power lines. Job Title: Data Engineer Job Type: Permanent Salary: Up to 135k CHF per annum + Benefits Hybrid Responsibilities: Analyzes and evaluations on the 3D pipe models managed in PLS-CADD. Assist in performing data collection and data manipulation. Development of processes for automated quality control as well as data maintenance and analyzes using FME and PLS-CADD. Responding to third-party inquiries regarding options for building near power lines and providing data for standoff studies and NISV calculations. Support of the PLS-CADD application (clients, software, licenses) in collaboration with our IT as well as technical support in the use of PLS-CADD and training of users. Required: Seeking technician/engineer with electrical engineering or geomatics/geoinformatics background. Experience in data management with PLS-CADD or similar systems, AutoCAD 3D, and ideally FME. Familiarity with Swiss legal requirements like LeV and NISV is beneficial. Strong analytical, conceptual, and language skills, particularly in German and English. Benefits: Flexible 42-hour workweek with remote options 25-30 days annual leave plus Christmas-New Year holidays Robust social benefits and pension fund Support for internal/external training Don't miss out on this opportunity to be part of something truly transformative. Reach out to Harleen Barmi to learn more or apply now to kickstart your journey of shaping the future.
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Atlassian System Administrator (JIRA/Confluence). The role is a permanent position based in Fribourg Canton & comes with some home office flexibility. Your Role: Operate & maintain internal task management & wiki tools (JIRA/Confluence). Develop, implement & ensure standards & guidelines for the tools & their application. Ensure support for users, Continuously develop tools including the implementation & update of new & existing features, plugins & releases. Act as a first point of contact for user questions & support. Consult & support migration & implementation of processes in JIRA & Confluence. Create & configure Confluence areas & JIRA projects. Assist in the creation & management of Global Confluence Template documents. Develop, deliver & update training sessions & material for users from beginner to administrator level. Maintain contact with external providers (service providers, Atlassian & third party application vendors). Your Skills & Experience: From 1 to 7 years of professional experience with Jira & Confluence including experience from both a User & Administration perspective. Ideally experienced in Programming (eg JavaScript or Python) & Software Tools. Any experience in Agile methods is considered a plus. Your Profile: Completed Computer Science education. Strong communication skills & both customer & team-oriented. Fluent in English (spoken & written), German language skills are considered highly advantageous.
26/04/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Atlassian System Administrator (JIRA/Confluence). The role is a permanent position based in Fribourg Canton & comes with some home office flexibility. Your Role: Operate & maintain internal task management & wiki tools (JIRA/Confluence). Develop, implement & ensure standards & guidelines for the tools & their application. Ensure support for users, Continuously develop tools including the implementation & update of new & existing features, plugins & releases. Act as a first point of contact for user questions & support. Consult & support migration & implementation of processes in JIRA & Confluence. Create & configure Confluence areas & JIRA projects. Assist in the creation & management of Global Confluence Template documents. Develop, deliver & update training sessions & material for users from beginner to administrator level. Maintain contact with external providers (service providers, Atlassian & third party application vendors). Your Skills & Experience: From 1 to 7 years of professional experience with Jira & Confluence including experience from both a User & Administration perspective. Ideally experienced in Programming (eg JavaScript or Python) & Software Tools. Any experience in Agile methods is considered a plus. Your Profile: Completed Computer Science education. Strong communication skills & both customer & team-oriented. Fluent in English (spoken & written), German language skills are considered highly advantageous.
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit 7x C++/Java Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract. The role will be onsite but a 4 day working week (Monday to Thursday) is OK. Contract Duration: 6 months initially and then ongoing Hourly Rate: £70.00ph (Umbrella) Essential: Knowledge of C++ or Core Java. Having both is desirable. Familiarity with a range of CI/CD/DevOps toolsets; Jira, GitHub, Jenkins in particular. Desirable: Knowledge includes, Java FX, QT, MISRA and Google Understanding of Linux command line. Python skills could help. Software Engineer C++ and Java Job Description: The Mission Planning and Control Software Department produce desktop solutions for planning activities on a range of weapon systems. We also facilitate the integration of products into third party planning applications. Other areas include; diagnostic and maintenance tools, and bespoke software components for launchers. Applicants must be highly proficient in C++ and/or Core Java. We are looking to recruit across various departmental activities including mission planning applications and launcher sub-systems. Responsibilities: In conjunction with the rest of the project team, participate in the design, development and proving activities for a launcher sub-system. To undertake a full range of engineering activities in line with relevant company processes and standards. Must be capable of taking ownership of features. The role includes system integration activities on a virtual test environment and potentially representative and deliverable hardware. Depending on the skills and experience of the engineer the role could potentially require involvement in the whole development life cycle from Architectural specification of the software product through to the testing and verification. The role will include supporting the production of project documentation. Skillset/experience required: A Software Engineer capable of design, development and proving of complex software products. The ability to communicate technical issues with other engineers and stakeholders from different skill areas. Experience operating as part of a collaborative Agile team. Knowledge of Software development practices and processes is required. Familiarity with a range of CI/CD/DevOps toolsets; Jira, GitHub, Jenkins in particular. Mandatory knowledge of C++ or Core Java. Having both is desirable Desirable knowledge includes, Java FX, QT, MISRA and Google Test.
26/04/2024
Project-based
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit 7x C++/Java Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract. The role will be onsite but a 4 day working week (Monday to Thursday) is OK. Contract Duration: 6 months initially and then ongoing Hourly Rate: £70.00ph (Umbrella) Essential: Knowledge of C++ or Core Java. Having both is desirable. Familiarity with a range of CI/CD/DevOps toolsets; Jira, GitHub, Jenkins in particular. Desirable: Knowledge includes, Java FX, QT, MISRA and Google Understanding of Linux command line. Python skills could help. Software Engineer C++ and Java Job Description: The Mission Planning and Control Software Department produce desktop solutions for planning activities on a range of weapon systems. We also facilitate the integration of products into third party planning applications. Other areas include; diagnostic and maintenance tools, and bespoke software components for launchers. Applicants must be highly proficient in C++ and/or Core Java. We are looking to recruit across various departmental activities including mission planning applications and launcher sub-systems. Responsibilities: In conjunction with the rest of the project team, participate in the design, development and proving activities for a launcher sub-system. To undertake a full range of engineering activities in line with relevant company processes and standards. Must be capable of taking ownership of features. The role includes system integration activities on a virtual test environment and potentially representative and deliverable hardware. Depending on the skills and experience of the engineer the role could potentially require involvement in the whole development life cycle from Architectural specification of the software product through to the testing and verification. The role will include supporting the production of project documentation. Skillset/experience required: A Software Engineer capable of design, development and proving of complex software products. The ability to communicate technical issues with other engineers and stakeholders from different skill areas. Experience operating as part of a collaborative Agile team. Knowledge of Software development practices and processes is required. Familiarity with a range of CI/CD/DevOps toolsets; Jira, GitHub, Jenkins in particular. Mandatory knowledge of C++ or Core Java. Having both is desirable Desirable knowledge includes, Java FX, QT, MISRA and Google Test.
Billing Specialist Full time - Contract - 6 months rolling contract - Hybrid (3 days in the office) Reading, Berks Is this the role for you? Are you looking for a new role within the Reading area? Do you have experience in billing, ideally within the Tech or IT sector? Are you available immediately or at short notice? If so, this could be a great role for you. What you will do: Reporting to the Billing Operations Manager, you will ensure Billing delivery excellence particularly focusing on the implementation of efficient payments via portals with an emphasis on delivering positive customer experience. You support peers, leaders, sales, and other key stakeholders in delivering billing efficacy. You will be one of the main points of back-up for the Billing Manager and typically work on the more complex billing opportunities, and complications within automated and portal payment systems. Manage customer requests related to portals Refine and document end to end process and identify efficiencies for portal registrations. Partner with IT to drive system and process improvements Identify opportunities and improvements to deliver on process automation goals Collaborate with internal stakeholders Partner with Sales and AR to resolve billing and collections issues; Deliver on other priorities as assigned to execute on the Billing mandate. What you will need: Minimum 3+ years of experience in a billing function ideally within a tech or IT company Extensive experience of managing complex and varied relationships with third party portals Good reporting skills which include expertise on Excel Knowledge of invoicing and collections processes and best practices and is viewed as a trusted advisor to the Senior Opentext Sales Organization. Applies expertise to multiple ASP A customer focused, problem solving mindset Ability to work as part of a team to contribute subject matter expertise in support of a successful outcome. Experience in delivering high quality guidance against challenging timelines. Excellent attention to detail and analytical ability. What you will get in return: In return, my client will offer a friendly and supportive working environment based in an amazing office, and the opportunity to work with a team of professionals where you will continue to grow in experience. For the right person, this could become a permanent role. The company work on a hybrid basis with 3 days onsite. They provide parking and also operate a shuttle bus from Reading station should you wish to commute by train. Work with Crone Corkill Let's find you that dream job. We're built on our connections, and we believe that at the heart of good recruitment, is people connecting with people on a more human level. We know finding your dream job isn't always easy, but it's worth it. We recruit in these pillars, across a host of industries. Business Support HR, Marketing IT Finance & Banking We're genuine in our drive to help you find a job that suits your needs, skills, and experience.
25/04/2024
Project-based
Billing Specialist Full time - Contract - 6 months rolling contract - Hybrid (3 days in the office) Reading, Berks Is this the role for you? Are you looking for a new role within the Reading area? Do you have experience in billing, ideally within the Tech or IT sector? Are you available immediately or at short notice? If so, this could be a great role for you. What you will do: Reporting to the Billing Operations Manager, you will ensure Billing delivery excellence particularly focusing on the implementation of efficient payments via portals with an emphasis on delivering positive customer experience. You support peers, leaders, sales, and other key stakeholders in delivering billing efficacy. You will be one of the main points of back-up for the Billing Manager and typically work on the more complex billing opportunities, and complications within automated and portal payment systems. Manage customer requests related to portals Refine and document end to end process and identify efficiencies for portal registrations. Partner with IT to drive system and process improvements Identify opportunities and improvements to deliver on process automation goals Collaborate with internal stakeholders Partner with Sales and AR to resolve billing and collections issues; Deliver on other priorities as assigned to execute on the Billing mandate. What you will need: Minimum 3+ years of experience in a billing function ideally within a tech or IT company Extensive experience of managing complex and varied relationships with third party portals Good reporting skills which include expertise on Excel Knowledge of invoicing and collections processes and best practices and is viewed as a trusted advisor to the Senior Opentext Sales Organization. Applies expertise to multiple ASP A customer focused, problem solving mindset Ability to work as part of a team to contribute subject matter expertise in support of a successful outcome. Experience in delivering high quality guidance against challenging timelines. Excellent attention to detail and analytical ability. What you will get in return: In return, my client will offer a friendly and supportive working environment based in an amazing office, and the opportunity to work with a team of professionals where you will continue to grow in experience. For the right person, this could become a permanent role. The company work on a hybrid basis with 3 days onsite. They provide parking and also operate a shuttle bus from Reading station should you wish to commute by train. Work with Crone Corkill Let's find you that dream job. We're built on our connections, and we believe that at the heart of good recruitment, is people connecting with people on a more human level. We know finding your dream job isn't always easy, but it's worth it. We recruit in these pillars, across a host of industries. Business Support HR, Marketing IT Finance & Banking We're genuine in our drive to help you find a job that suits your needs, skills, and experience.
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Manager of Enterprise Quality Assurance. Candidate will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Responsibilities: Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent experience. 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Good written and verbal communication skills. Attention to detail where needed. Clearly expresses verbal and written ideas. Understands, interprets and evaluates messages. Collaborates effectively. Conducts him/herself with utmost integrity at all times. Reports unethical conduct as required. Encourages fiscal responsibility and maintains confidentiality. Builds and maintains positive and supportive relationships across all departments and offices. Resolves conflict constructively. Establishes an environment of trust to promote knowledge sharing and group participation. Effectively resolves conflicts. Technologies: Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
24/04/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Manager of Enterprise Quality Assurance. Candidate will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Responsibilities: Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent experience. 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Good written and verbal communication skills. Attention to detail where needed. Clearly expresses verbal and written ideas. Understands, interprets and evaluates messages. Collaborates effectively. Conducts him/herself with utmost integrity at all times. Reports unethical conduct as required. Encourages fiscal responsibility and maintains confidentiality. Builds and maintains positive and supportive relationships across all departments and offices. Resolves conflict constructively. Establishes an environment of trust to promote knowledge sharing and group participation. Effectively resolves conflicts. Technologies: Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
NO SPONSORSHIP QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER SALARY: $140K - $175K FLEX PLUS Bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL This is a manager position. You will be a people manager managing vendors, outsourced resources, onshore, offshore, MSAS Back End technology. Applications desktop mobility strategies implementations products cloud global experience reducing defects that impact end users productivity will support QA development metrics agile tools processes Microsoft applications Jira ServiceNow This role will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelors degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
24/04/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER SALARY: $140K - $175K FLEX PLUS Bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL This is a manager position. You will be a people manager managing vendors, outsourced resources, onshore, offshore, MSAS Back End technology. Applications desktop mobility strategies implementations products cloud global experience reducing defects that impact end users productivity will support QA development metrics agile tools processes Microsoft applications Jira ServiceNow This role will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelors degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
Quality Assurance Manager Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chicago, IL Hybrid: 3 days on-site, 2 days remote *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications Bachelor's degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance including the management of vendors and outsourced resources globally. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Tech Microsoft Office applications iDevice (iPhone/iPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint Responsibilities Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager.
24/04/2024
Full time
Quality Assurance Manager Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chicago, IL Hybrid: 3 days on-site, 2 days remote *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications Bachelor's degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance including the management of vendors and outsourced resources globally. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Tech Microsoft Office applications iDevice (iPhone/iPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint Responsibilities Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager.
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Chippenham, Wiltshire
Commercial Manager - Sales and Marketing Permanent Chippenham - 4 days per week onsite Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum, plus competitive commission structure - OTE £100,000. Must Drive - travel across UK to client sites as needed. MS Managed IT Services provider, require an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the Sales and Marketing function. This pivotal role will require an individual with a proven track record in consultative solutions sales within the Managed IT Services industry, particularly with expertise in Microsoft technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the sales team, achieving company sales targets, and driving strategic growth initiatives. Managing 1 Business Development Account Manager and the external Marketing company. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage the sales function and team, providing guidance, coaching, and support to achieve sales targets and KPIs. * Develop and execute effective sales strategies to drive revenue growth and market expansion. * Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key customers, understanding their business needs and providing tailored solutions. * Drive new business development efforts, including lead generation, and proposal development. * Collaborate with internal teams to improve systems and processes, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. * Oversee contract management, including supplier negotiations. * Management of key third-party marketing services. * Play a key role in the company sales and marketing strategy development, contributing insights to product and service enhancements. * Act as a member of the senior leadership team, reporting directly to the Managing Director and providing strategic input to business decisions. * Identify opportunities for progression and development within the sales and marketing team, driving continuous improvement and talent development initiatives. Requirements: * Proven experience in consultative solutions sales within a Microsoft-centric Managed IT Services environment. * Strong leadership and management skills, with a demonstrated ability to motivate and inspire teams. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships. * Strong negotiation and contract management skills, with a focus on driving profitable outcomes. * Experience in developing and executing sales and marketing plans, with a track record of achieving and exceeding targets. * Ability to work collaboratively across departments to drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction. * Proven track record of contributing to business growth and development, with a focus on driving innovation and continuous improvement. * Flexible and adaptable with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Benefits: * Unlimited Holidays * Performance & Salary Reviews * Access to Online Courses (Personal & Work) * Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme * Employee & Customer Referral Scheme * Great Working Atmosphere & Environment * Employee Socials & Events * On-site Lounge and Bar area. * Lots of Cake & Fruit If you are a results-driven sales leader with a passion for driving business growth and development, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping the future of IT services and technology solutions. "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
23/04/2024
Full time
Commercial Manager - Sales and Marketing Permanent Chippenham - 4 days per week onsite Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum, plus competitive commission structure - OTE £100,000. Must Drive - travel across UK to client sites as needed. MS Managed IT Services provider, require an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the Sales and Marketing function. This pivotal role will require an individual with a proven track record in consultative solutions sales within the Managed IT Services industry, particularly with expertise in Microsoft technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the sales team, achieving company sales targets, and driving strategic growth initiatives. Managing 1 Business Development Account Manager and the external Marketing company. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage the sales function and team, providing guidance, coaching, and support to achieve sales targets and KPIs. * Develop and execute effective sales strategies to drive revenue growth and market expansion. * Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key customers, understanding their business needs and providing tailored solutions. * Drive new business development efforts, including lead generation, and proposal development. * Collaborate with internal teams to improve systems and processes, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. * Oversee contract management, including supplier negotiations. * Management of key third-party marketing services. * Play a key role in the company sales and marketing strategy development, contributing insights to product and service enhancements. * Act as a member of the senior leadership team, reporting directly to the Managing Director and providing strategic input to business decisions. * Identify opportunities for progression and development within the sales and marketing team, driving continuous improvement and talent development initiatives. Requirements: * Proven experience in consultative solutions sales within a Microsoft-centric Managed IT Services environment. * Strong leadership and management skills, with a demonstrated ability to motivate and inspire teams. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships. * Strong negotiation and contract management skills, with a focus on driving profitable outcomes. * Experience in developing and executing sales and marketing plans, with a track record of achieving and exceeding targets. * Ability to work collaboratively across departments to drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction. * Proven track record of contributing to business growth and development, with a focus on driving innovation and continuous improvement. * Flexible and adaptable with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Benefits: * Unlimited Holidays * Performance & Salary Reviews * Access to Online Courses (Personal & Work) * Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme * Employee & Customer Referral Scheme * Great Working Atmosphere & Environment * Employee Socials & Events * On-site Lounge and Bar area. * Lots of Cake & Fruit If you are a results-driven sales leader with a passion for driving business growth and development, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping the future of IT services and technology solutions. "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Technical Team Leader Place of work: On-site - Sheffield, UK Duration: Permanent Hours of work: Shift rotation - 2 day shifts from 6am - 6pm + 2 night shifts from 6pm-6am + 4 days off About the Company and the Role: Auxilion is a leading provider of IT outsourcing and IT managed service solutions for global IT service providers. As part of the Auxilion Group you will work closely with the in-house team to provide the best customer experience that the client requires. The role is for a 3rd Line technical engineer with proven leadership skills. The role will involve managing all incidents and requests through their full life cycle and feeding into the wider technical team. You will be managing a team of 2/3 Infrastructure engineers on a rotating 12-hour shift to deliver the best service possible within the contractual SLAs. There is a high level of communication skill required in this role, dealing with your team directly, handing over to the next Team leader and more importantly, individuals across the wider technical team. Position Responsibilities: Manage Incidents & Requests ensuring SLA Performance against KPIs. Ensure accurate and up to date information is recorded against all tickets. Ensure daily checks are performed correctly and in a timely manner. Be aware of ongoing escalations Be aware of current Major incidents. Manage P1 and P2 Incidents, keeping service managers informed and escalating if required. Technical Competencies: 3rd level technical service experience level is a must. Working with Azure, Office 365, Hyper-V, VMware, SimpliVity, Intune, VMWare Horizons, Citrix, Azure Desktop, and RDS environments Prior experience in a 24 x 7 Network Operations Centre/Service Desk Environment Excellent problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills (Communication to customers verbal and written is mandatory) 2-5 years' Experience with Windows Server (2012/2016/2019 & 2022) Experience with Monitoring Software Business Competencies: To succeed in this role, you'll need knowledge of utilizing ITIL best practice as well as experience within an IT customer service environment. You would be required to demonstrate the following: Strong Technical skills. Accountability and responsibility for your workload. Helpful and approachable attitude. Excellent time management skills. Ideally, you'll have had at least 12 months experience managing people, including day to day management eg absences, holidays, performance reviews. Mentoring junior colleagues and be responsible for career development Our Company, Auxilion - About Us Work matters. It's where we spend a third of our lives. At Auxilion we strive to be a great place to work, with career opportunities and the development of people in our DNA. Our competitive advantage is how we support our clients on their journey. Our people have a passion for their work, our culture and values. Whether your focus is technical, sales, finance or anything in-between, our roles aim to provide each person with meaningful impact and plenty of space to grow.
23/04/2024
Full time
Technical Team Leader Place of work: On-site - Sheffield, UK Duration: Permanent Hours of work: Shift rotation - 2 day shifts from 6am - 6pm + 2 night shifts from 6pm-6am + 4 days off About the Company and the Role: Auxilion is a leading provider of IT outsourcing and IT managed service solutions for global IT service providers. As part of the Auxilion Group you will work closely with the in-house team to provide the best customer experience that the client requires. The role is for a 3rd Line technical engineer with proven leadership skills. The role will involve managing all incidents and requests through their full life cycle and feeding into the wider technical team. You will be managing a team of 2/3 Infrastructure engineers on a rotating 12-hour shift to deliver the best service possible within the contractual SLAs. There is a high level of communication skill required in this role, dealing with your team directly, handing over to the next Team leader and more importantly, individuals across the wider technical team. Position Responsibilities: Manage Incidents & Requests ensuring SLA Performance against KPIs. Ensure accurate and up to date information is recorded against all tickets. Ensure daily checks are performed correctly and in a timely manner. Be aware of ongoing escalations Be aware of current Major incidents. Manage P1 and P2 Incidents, keeping service managers informed and escalating if required. Technical Competencies: 3rd level technical service experience level is a must. Working with Azure, Office 365, Hyper-V, VMware, SimpliVity, Intune, VMWare Horizons, Citrix, Azure Desktop, and RDS environments Prior experience in a 24 x 7 Network Operations Centre/Service Desk Environment Excellent problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills (Communication to customers verbal and written is mandatory) 2-5 years' Experience with Windows Server (2012/2016/2019 & 2022) Experience with Monitoring Software Business Competencies: To succeed in this role, you'll need knowledge of utilizing ITIL best practice as well as experience within an IT customer service environment. You would be required to demonstrate the following: Strong Technical skills. Accountability and responsibility for your workload. Helpful and approachable attitude. Excellent time management skills. Ideally, you'll have had at least 12 months experience managing people, including day to day management eg absences, holidays, performance reviews. Mentoring junior colleagues and be responsible for career development Our Company, Auxilion - About Us Work matters. It's where we spend a third of our lives. At Auxilion we strive to be a great place to work, with career opportunities and the development of people in our DNA. Our competitive advantage is how we support our clients on their journey. Our people have a passion for their work, our culture and values. Whether your focus is technical, sales, finance or anything in-between, our roles aim to provide each person with meaningful impact and plenty of space to grow.
Our MSP client is seeking a Trainee Pre-Sales Consultant or Cloud Security Specialist to align our Cloud Security and Modern Workplace strategy with a focus on Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance and Azure Security. This role is pivotal in delivering customer-facing pre-sales support and product demonstrations, ensuring the successful implementation of our Cloud Security strategy. Trainee Pre-Sales Consultant or Cloud Security Specialist Day to Day of the Role: Tailor conversations to meet audience requirements and confidently present the Microsoft Security & Compliance technology vision. Engage in discussions around Microsoft Security, Compliance, Governance, and Azure security, including Microsoft Sentinel. Articulate key Security products available for upsell opportunities and how Microsoft Security can co-exist with or replace third-party security technology. Understand the product offerings within the A5/E5 suite and beyond, including Azure. Identify opportunities for customer assistance through Microsoft FastTrack and strategic security & compliance conversations. Scope out workshops available via Microsoft funding initiatives and campaigns. Deliver customer-facing Cloud Security-related pre-sales, including product demonstrations. Work in a high-growth environment with a flexible and agile approach to emerging customer and vendor requirements. Support the implementation of the Cloud Security strategy for success in FY24 and beyond. Generate Professional Services, Licensing, and Managed Service opportunities. Influence the sales process, including contributing to RFI/RFPs and Framework decisions for Cloud Security technology. Required Skills & Qualifications: Excellent knowledge of the Microsoft portfolio, Cloud, migration and upgrade strategies, support, and managed services. Experience in Cloud Security and Azure strategies. Ability to support sales teams throughout the sales cycle. Proficiency in Microsoft Modern Workplace, Security & Compliance, and Azure portfolios. Ability to work to targets and deadlines and support company objectives as defined in the information security policy. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package including a quarterly bonus. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Dynamic and innovative work environment. Supportive team structure. To apply for the Trainee Pre-sales Consultant/Cloud Security Specialist position in York, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
23/04/2024
Full time
Our MSP client is seeking a Trainee Pre-Sales Consultant or Cloud Security Specialist to align our Cloud Security and Modern Workplace strategy with a focus on Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance and Azure Security. This role is pivotal in delivering customer-facing pre-sales support and product demonstrations, ensuring the successful implementation of our Cloud Security strategy. Trainee Pre-Sales Consultant or Cloud Security Specialist Day to Day of the Role: Tailor conversations to meet audience requirements and confidently present the Microsoft Security & Compliance technology vision. Engage in discussions around Microsoft Security, Compliance, Governance, and Azure security, including Microsoft Sentinel. Articulate key Security products available for upsell opportunities and how Microsoft Security can co-exist with or replace third-party security technology. Understand the product offerings within the A5/E5 suite and beyond, including Azure. Identify opportunities for customer assistance through Microsoft FastTrack and strategic security & compliance conversations. Scope out workshops available via Microsoft funding initiatives and campaigns. Deliver customer-facing Cloud Security-related pre-sales, including product demonstrations. Work in a high-growth environment with a flexible and agile approach to emerging customer and vendor requirements. Support the implementation of the Cloud Security strategy for success in FY24 and beyond. Generate Professional Services, Licensing, and Managed Service opportunities. Influence the sales process, including contributing to RFI/RFPs and Framework decisions for Cloud Security technology. Required Skills & Qualifications: Excellent knowledge of the Microsoft portfolio, Cloud, migration and upgrade strategies, support, and managed services. Experience in Cloud Security and Azure strategies. Ability to support sales teams throughout the sales cycle. Proficiency in Microsoft Modern Workplace, Security & Compliance, and Azure portfolios. Ability to work to targets and deadlines and support company objectives as defined in the information security policy. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package including a quarterly bonus. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Dynamic and innovative work environment. Supportive team structure. To apply for the Trainee Pre-sales Consultant/Cloud Security Specialist position in York, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Virtualization Engineer - 12 Month Contract - Belgium - Immediate Hamilton Barnes are thrilled to present an exciting opening to become an Virtualsation Engineer with one of the leading service providers in Belgium. As a Virtualisation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in providing third-line support for our private cloud platforms. You will contribute to the design of the infrastructure, ensuring high availability of applications and services. This role requires you to be onsite in Hasselt for two days a week and proficiency in Dutch is essential. Key Responsibilities: Provide third-line support for private cloud platforms. Contribute to the design of infrastructure, ensuring efficiency and scalability. Ensure high availability of applications and services. Develop new platforms and integrate emerging technologies. Work with a variety of technologies including VMWare, Oracle, Power Shell, vRO, Storage, etc. Utilize expertise in VMware ESX(i) and other virtualization software. Maintain knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux/Unix environments. Demonstrate insight and knowledge of general ICT infrastructure, including object-oriented programming, network management, SAN, NAS technologies, and high availability solutions. Requirements: Fluent in Dutch, with proficiency in English. Experience with VMware ESX(i) and other virtualization software. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux/Unix environments. Familiarity with object-oriented programming, network management, SAN, NAS technologies, and high availability solutions. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Contract Details: Duration: 12 months (View to Extension) Day Rate: Up to 500 Per Day Location: Hybrid - Hasselt/2 days a week Start Date: May 2024 Virtualisation Engineer - 12-Month Contract - Hybrid Working - Onsite in Hasselt
23/04/2024
Project-based
Virtualization Engineer - 12 Month Contract - Belgium - Immediate Hamilton Barnes are thrilled to present an exciting opening to become an Virtualsation Engineer with one of the leading service providers in Belgium. As a Virtualisation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in providing third-line support for our private cloud platforms. You will contribute to the design of the infrastructure, ensuring high availability of applications and services. This role requires you to be onsite in Hasselt for two days a week and proficiency in Dutch is essential. Key Responsibilities: Provide third-line support for private cloud platforms. Contribute to the design of infrastructure, ensuring efficiency and scalability. Ensure high availability of applications and services. Develop new platforms and integrate emerging technologies. Work with a variety of technologies including VMWare, Oracle, Power Shell, vRO, Storage, etc. Utilize expertise in VMware ESX(i) and other virtualization software. Maintain knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux/Unix environments. Demonstrate insight and knowledge of general ICT infrastructure, including object-oriented programming, network management, SAN, NAS technologies, and high availability solutions. Requirements: Fluent in Dutch, with proficiency in English. Experience with VMware ESX(i) and other virtualization software. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux/Unix environments. Familiarity with object-oriented programming, network management, SAN, NAS technologies, and high availability solutions. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Contract Details: Duration: 12 months (View to Extension) Day Rate: Up to 500 Per Day Location: Hybrid - Hasselt/2 days a week Start Date: May 2024 Virtualisation Engineer - 12-Month Contract - Hybrid Working - Onsite in Hasselt