Chief Data Officer Up to £140,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance Hertfordshire - Hybrid, 2 days per week We are representing a market-leading UK Financial Services business who are looking for a Chief Data Officer to join their organisation. The role will report into the CTO and regularly face-off directly to the Executive Committee. You will inherit a team of circa 25 and will have full ownership of the end-to-end data life cycle within the organisation, from Data Governance to Data Science & Analytics. Our client are early in their Data maturity so the role will require a real evangelist who can generate excitement and relevant use cases for how Data can improve the business. There is an existing Data Strategy, but it is in need of a refresh. Expect some work to centralise BI and reporting, where disparate teams exist throughout the business units. Due to being in a regulated environment, Data Governance is well established and similarly, there is new cloud-based Data Platform that should lay good foundations for Data Engineering work. Data Science is a particular area of interest for this business, but the capability is still in its infancy. We are looking for: Experience as a CDO or in Director/Head-of level Data roles Experience owning the full Data remit within an organisation, both technical and organisational Exposure to the Financial Services industry and relevant regulatory requirements This is a highly confidential search so we cannot divulge client details until interview request, candidates will be asked to sign an NDA. If this sounds of interest, please make an application.
20/05/2024
Full time
Chief Data Officer Up to £140,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance Hertfordshire - Hybrid, 2 days per week We are representing a market-leading UK Financial Services business who are looking for a Chief Data Officer to join their organisation. The role will report into the CTO and regularly face-off directly to the Executive Committee. You will inherit a team of circa 25 and will have full ownership of the end-to-end data life cycle within the organisation, from Data Governance to Data Science & Analytics. Our client are early in their Data maturity so the role will require a real evangelist who can generate excitement and relevant use cases for how Data can improve the business. There is an existing Data Strategy, but it is in need of a refresh. Expect some work to centralise BI and reporting, where disparate teams exist throughout the business units. Due to being in a regulated environment, Data Governance is well established and similarly, there is new cloud-based Data Platform that should lay good foundations for Data Engineering work. Data Science is a particular area of interest for this business, but the capability is still in its infancy. We are looking for: Experience as a CDO or in Director/Head-of level Data roles Experience owning the full Data remit within an organisation, both technical and organisational Exposure to the Financial Services industry and relevant regulatory requirements This is a highly confidential search so we cannot divulge client details until interview request, candidates will be asked to sign an NDA. If this sounds of interest, please make an application.
Research/Impact Officer Band: Band 5 - £142.87 to £179.17 per day Contract Length: Until 31 March 2025 Location: Leeds (80% work from home) IR35: In scope You will be responsible for supporting Impact Manager, managing career progression and impact assessment of schemes and programmes that form part of the training and fellowship portfolio. The purpose of the Senior Impact Officer post is to be responsible for the delivery of identified projects or clearly defined areas in order: To assist the Impact Managers in managing impact assessments of schemes and programmes that form part of the training and fellowship portfolio Supporting Impact development and management Responsible for developing standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure that robust and effective administrative processes are used Prepare draft guidance for Impact assessment pathways for programmes and awards Undertake defined research and evaluation into supported programmes as required Liaise with external stakeholders and other funders to monitor and track progression of award holders. Assist the impact manager to manage change in response to external events and new policies Skills/Education sought: Statistical knowledge Advanced working knowledge of word processing, databases, spreadsheets Ability to analyse, interpret and present complex information Degree or equivalent experience in a social science, health science, mathematics or other relevant research methodology discipline. Demonstrable experience of research and/or research management or demonstrable experience within a senior administrative post An understanding of public sector health research and its management An understanding of research impact assessment methods Good interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively as an advocate for health services research and development Assimilate information quickly, and apply knowledge quickly and effectively to new problems An understanding of quantitative and qualitative methods and data analysis Understanding of data protection, FOI and information management An understanding of health research capacity development IMPACT, RESEARCH, IMPACT OFFICER, NHS, GOVERNMENT, PUBLIC SECTOR, STATISTICS, FOI, QUANTITATIVE, QUALITATIVE, DATA ANALYSIS, INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, HEALTH, DATABASE, SPREADSHEET Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
20/05/2024
Project-based
Research/Impact Officer Band: Band 5 - £142.87 to £179.17 per day Contract Length: Until 31 March 2025 Location: Leeds (80% work from home) IR35: In scope You will be responsible for supporting Impact Manager, managing career progression and impact assessment of schemes and programmes that form part of the training and fellowship portfolio. The purpose of the Senior Impact Officer post is to be responsible for the delivery of identified projects or clearly defined areas in order: To assist the Impact Managers in managing impact assessments of schemes and programmes that form part of the training and fellowship portfolio Supporting Impact development and management Responsible for developing standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure that robust and effective administrative processes are used Prepare draft guidance for Impact assessment pathways for programmes and awards Undertake defined research and evaluation into supported programmes as required Liaise with external stakeholders and other funders to monitor and track progression of award holders. Assist the impact manager to manage change in response to external events and new policies Skills/Education sought: Statistical knowledge Advanced working knowledge of word processing, databases, spreadsheets Ability to analyse, interpret and present complex information Degree or equivalent experience in a social science, health science, mathematics or other relevant research methodology discipline. Demonstrable experience of research and/or research management or demonstrable experience within a senior administrative post An understanding of public sector health research and its management An understanding of research impact assessment methods Good interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively as an advocate for health services research and development Assimilate information quickly, and apply knowledge quickly and effectively to new problems An understanding of quantitative and qualitative methods and data analysis Understanding of data protection, FOI and information management An understanding of health research capacity development IMPACT, RESEARCH, IMPACT OFFICER, NHS, GOVERNMENT, PUBLIC SECTOR, STATISTICS, FOI, QUANTITATIVE, QUALITATIVE, DATA ANALYSIS, INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, HEALTH, DATABASE, SPREADSHEET Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Role Overview: We are on the lookout for a seasoned Senior Configuration Analyst to join our clients Messaging Services team. The role involves supporting and configuring third-party applications and hardware, with a primary focus on SWIFT products. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the systems that are pivotal to our clients financial services operations. Candidate Requirements: Alliance Connect, Alliance Gateway, Alliance Web Platform, SWIFT Alliance Messaging Hub, HSM, and Transaction Delivery Agent. Desirable Skills: Experience with SWIFT Alliance Access, SWIFT Security Officer and O2M, IBM MQ Client, and Familiarity with both Windows and Linux operating systems.
20/05/2024
Role Overview: We are on the lookout for a seasoned Senior Configuration Analyst to join our clients Messaging Services team. The role involves supporting and configuring third-party applications and hardware, with a primary focus on SWIFT products. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the systems that are pivotal to our clients financial services operations. Candidate Requirements: Alliance Connect, Alliance Gateway, Alliance Web Platform, SWIFT Alliance Messaging Hub, HSM, and Transaction Delivery Agent. Desirable Skills: Experience with SWIFT Alliance Access, SWIFT Security Officer and O2M, IBM MQ Client, and Familiarity with both Windows and Linux operating systems.
We are IT Recruitment Specialists partnered with a prestigious Global Consultancy who required a Digital Media & Content Officer for one of their public sector Clients based in Northwood- hybrid. IR35: This role is inside of IR35 Candidate must have Active SC clearance Minimum Requirement: Photography, filming and editing skills Experience of working with Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop Direct experience of producing innovative, high-quality content for a variety of audiences and a variety of channels Sound judgement, with the ability to manage varied and competing priorities effectively Ability to interpret a project brief and produce creative design solutions, tailored to different audiences, and keeping branding guidelines Experience of planning and delivering, often under time pressure Understanding of how metrics and evidence can be used to improve outcomes Proactive team player with the ability to work on a variety of projects at the same time. Excellent stakeholder management skills. If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
20/05/2024
Project-based
We are IT Recruitment Specialists partnered with a prestigious Global Consultancy who required a Digital Media & Content Officer for one of their public sector Clients based in Northwood- hybrid. IR35: This role is inside of IR35 Candidate must have Active SC clearance Minimum Requirement: Photography, filming and editing skills Experience of working with Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop Direct experience of producing innovative, high-quality content for a variety of audiences and a variety of channels Sound judgement, with the ability to manage varied and competing priorities effectively Ability to interpret a project brief and produce creative design solutions, tailored to different audiences, and keeping branding guidelines Experience of planning and delivering, often under time pressure Understanding of how metrics and evidence can be used to improve outcomes Proactive team player with the ability to work on a variety of projects at the same time. Excellent stakeholder management skills. If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
DEVELOPMENT OFFICER - inside IR35 110 WORKING DAYS BETWEEN MAY 29TH 2024 - MARCH 31ST 2025. WORKING IN LINE WITH SCHOOL TERMS AND HOURS. Essential skills Manage the Education fund for this specific Project with responsibility for the scope of the project. This includes planning, time management, coordinating partnerships, budgeting, and identifying appropriate mechanisms to share and support practice. Quality assures the learning and teaching around the project, providing support where necessary. Providing creative, inspiring solutions to break down the barriers to learning and to ensure the funding realized the intended outcomes for the school, for staff and critically for learners. Liaise as necessary with schools, local authorities, Scottish Government, and other bodies in taking forward the specified areas of work above. Compile stakeholder reports by compiling and reviewing relevant data and information. Identify and disseminate innovative and thought-provoking practice in Food Education in line with Scotland's approaches. IDEALLY CANDIDATES WILL HAVE CURRENT PVGS. PVG WILL BE REQUIRED IF NOT. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
17/05/2024
Project-based
DEVELOPMENT OFFICER - inside IR35 110 WORKING DAYS BETWEEN MAY 29TH 2024 - MARCH 31ST 2025. WORKING IN LINE WITH SCHOOL TERMS AND HOURS. Essential skills Manage the Education fund for this specific Project with responsibility for the scope of the project. This includes planning, time management, coordinating partnerships, budgeting, and identifying appropriate mechanisms to share and support practice. Quality assures the learning and teaching around the project, providing support where necessary. Providing creative, inspiring solutions to break down the barriers to learning and to ensure the funding realized the intended outcomes for the school, for staff and critically for learners. Liaise as necessary with schools, local authorities, Scottish Government, and other bodies in taking forward the specified areas of work above. Compile stakeholder reports by compiling and reviewing relevant data and information. Identify and disseminate innovative and thought-provoking practice in Food Education in line with Scotland's approaches. IDEALLY CANDIDATES WILL HAVE CURRENT PVGS. PVG WILL BE REQUIRED IF NOT. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Chief Information Security Officer (German Speaking). The role is permanent position based in Aargau Canton. Your role: Hold responsibility for the further development of Information Security Strategy, IT Security goals & the Security roadmap. Hold responsible for an Information Security Management System (ISMS), help shape IT Security architecture & ensure the provision of modern infrastructure & software solutions in the Security environment. Identify & evaluate ICT security risks in projects & operations & develop & implement guidelines. Determine guidelines for the prevention & identification of security incidents. Plan & carry out ICT Security audits & check compliance with Security guidelines. Advise company management on all areas of Information Security. Your Skills: At least 3 years of professional experience as a CISO or similar. Strong expertise in the field of Information Security (eg Mobile Application Security, Cloud Security, Data Security, Audits & Assessments). Familiar with the technical, regulatory & organizational requirements of data protection. Ideally experienced within the media industry. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area of Computer Science or similar. Analytical & pragmatic with strong communication skills. Fluent in German & English to at least C1 level (spoken & written) are mandatory requirements (please do not apply otherwise), Swiss-German language skills are considered a plus.
17/05/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Chief Information Security Officer (German Speaking). The role is permanent position based in Aargau Canton. Your role: Hold responsibility for the further development of Information Security Strategy, IT Security goals & the Security roadmap. Hold responsible for an Information Security Management System (ISMS), help shape IT Security architecture & ensure the provision of modern infrastructure & software solutions in the Security environment. Identify & evaluate ICT security risks in projects & operations & develop & implement guidelines. Determine guidelines for the prevention & identification of security incidents. Plan & carry out ICT Security audits & check compliance with Security guidelines. Advise company management on all areas of Information Security. Your Skills: At least 3 years of professional experience as a CISO or similar. Strong expertise in the field of Information Security (eg Mobile Application Security, Cloud Security, Data Security, Audits & Assessments). Familiar with the technical, regulatory & organizational requirements of data protection. Ideally experienced within the media industry. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area of Computer Science or similar. Analytical & pragmatic with strong communication skills. Fluent in German & English to at least C1 level (spoken & written) are mandatory requirements (please do not apply otherwise), Swiss-German language skills are considered a plus.
Enterprise Data Architect - Bath - Hybrid Hybrid working - 5 days per month in office. A leading organisation in the city of Bath is looking for a skilled data/enterprise architect to help them embark on the next stage of their digital transformation journey. You'll be working closely with the Chief Data & Technology Officer, and stakeholders, on the creation and measurements of the organisation's data strategy. You will lead the architecture of the organisations data hub, which will act as a source of quality data to derive data-driven services and insight. The ideal candidate will be an expert in the subject matter and a trusted partner within the organisation. They will be able to ensure solutions are aligned with the reference architecture to deliver maximum value to the organisation. They will also be able to use a wide-range of technology stacking including SaaS, PaaS, Commercial of the Shelf as well as in-house solutions. Main duties and responsibilities: Data Architecture Leadership Projects Portfolio and Delivery Project and Service Delivery Supplier Management Knowledge Development Relationship Building and Maintaining Essential Skills: Preferred degree level OR equivalent qualification in Data Architecture Experience working at a strategic level in a data/technology environment Knowledge and understanding of current data approaches, technologies and applications to business environments Be able to communicate professionally and collaboratively with colleagues, business stakeholders, analysts and project managers Able to set architectural standards, and to measure performance and effectiveness Strong influence and negotiation skills
17/05/2024
Full time
Enterprise Data Architect - Bath - Hybrid Hybrid working - 5 days per month in office. A leading organisation in the city of Bath is looking for a skilled data/enterprise architect to help them embark on the next stage of their digital transformation journey. You'll be working closely with the Chief Data & Technology Officer, and stakeholders, on the creation and measurements of the organisation's data strategy. You will lead the architecture of the organisations data hub, which will act as a source of quality data to derive data-driven services and insight. The ideal candidate will be an expert in the subject matter and a trusted partner within the organisation. They will be able to ensure solutions are aligned with the reference architecture to deliver maximum value to the organisation. They will also be able to use a wide-range of technology stacking including SaaS, PaaS, Commercial of the Shelf as well as in-house solutions. Main duties and responsibilities: Data Architecture Leadership Projects Portfolio and Delivery Project and Service Delivery Supplier Management Knowledge Development Relationship Building and Maintaining Essential Skills: Preferred degree level OR equivalent qualification in Data Architecture Experience working at a strategic level in a data/technology environment Knowledge and understanding of current data approaches, technologies and applications to business environments Be able to communicate professionally and collaboratively with colleagues, business stakeholders, analysts and project managers Able to set architectural standards, and to measure performance and effectiveness Strong influence and negotiation skills
Information Technology Governance and Privacy - Financial Industry SALARY: $115k - $120k plus 15% bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL Hybrid 3 days onsite and 2 days remote, Looking for candidate with information technology data governance to support development and implementation of information governance data protection. The Associate Principal, Information Governance and Privacy (reporting to the Privacy and Data Protection Officer) is responsible for supporting the development and implementation of 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. 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. 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 Understanding of and interest in technology selection and implementation Experience in Information Security related policy, procedure and control writing Technical Skills: 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 Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree or higher in information management, information systems, law, computer science or BA/BS in another discipline with equivalent experience 5 or more years of applicable work experience Previous work with information or data governance control activities in the financial services industry. Experience in the financial services industry
16/05/2024
Full time
Information Technology Governance and Privacy - Financial Industry SALARY: $115k - $120k plus 15% bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL Hybrid 3 days onsite and 2 days remote, Looking for candidate with information technology data governance to support development and implementation of information governance data protection. The Associate Principal, Information Governance and Privacy (reporting to the Privacy and Data Protection Officer) is responsible for supporting the development and implementation of 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. 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. 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 Understanding of and interest in technology selection and implementation Experience in Information Security related policy, procedure and control writing Technical Skills: 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 Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree or higher in information management, information systems, law, computer science or BA/BS in another discipline with equivalent experience 5 or more years of applicable work experience Previous work with information or data governance control activities in the financial services industry. Experience in the financial services industry
Position Available : Commercial Contracts Manager Location : Hertfordshire (Hybrid) & Dynamic Working Hours Salary : Up to £60,000 + Bonus & Good Pension Package Experience needed : Experience of drafting & managing contracts, negotiating terms, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks related to commercial agreements. In order to transition into this role, candidates will need to have some experience within a defence/aerospace environment or have had some experience working on or with Ministry of Defence or government contracts. About the role We are a leading defence company who are at the forefront of innovation in the industry and your work will have a direct impact on the safety and security of the UK & our allies. We are currently hiring several commercial contract officers to join our team who are responsible for maximising business opportunities through strategic planning and playing a pivotal role in securing new contracts. In this role, your responsibilities will encompass driving the full contract process, which includes bidding, cost management, and contract negotiations. You will be tasked with drafting and negotiating bespoke contract terms, ensuring they comply with the MoD structure, and creating confidentiality, loan, license, and NDA agreements for approval. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of contracts by reviewing deliverables and acceptance criteria. Building and nurturing collaborative relationships with customers will be essential, and you will act as the primary point of contact for contractual information and agreements. Effective communication with stakeholders at all organisational levels will be key to success in this position, and you will also be expected to represent the commercial team in progress/reviews and customer meetings. What we need from you: Experience of drafting, negotiating and agreeing contracts and agreements Experience in the defence/aerospace indsutries would be a massive advantage A confident communicator, both orally and in writing Comfortable building effective working relationships Strong attention to detail and analytical in approach Defence knowledge and familiarity with MoD contracting structure, including DEFCONs and QDCs, is an advantage If you would like to know more details about the position or want to register your interest, hit apply below. We'd love to hear from you!
16/05/2024
Full time
Position Available : Commercial Contracts Manager Location : Hertfordshire (Hybrid) & Dynamic Working Hours Salary : Up to £60,000 + Bonus & Good Pension Package Experience needed : Experience of drafting & managing contracts, negotiating terms, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks related to commercial agreements. In order to transition into this role, candidates will need to have some experience within a defence/aerospace environment or have had some experience working on or with Ministry of Defence or government contracts. About the role We are a leading defence company who are at the forefront of innovation in the industry and your work will have a direct impact on the safety and security of the UK & our allies. We are currently hiring several commercial contract officers to join our team who are responsible for maximising business opportunities through strategic planning and playing a pivotal role in securing new contracts. In this role, your responsibilities will encompass driving the full contract process, which includes bidding, cost management, and contract negotiations. You will be tasked with drafting and negotiating bespoke contract terms, ensuring they comply with the MoD structure, and creating confidentiality, loan, license, and NDA agreements for approval. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of contracts by reviewing deliverables and acceptance criteria. Building and nurturing collaborative relationships with customers will be essential, and you will act as the primary point of contact for contractual information and agreements. Effective communication with stakeholders at all organisational levels will be key to success in this position, and you will also be expected to represent the commercial team in progress/reviews and customer meetings. What we need from you: Experience of drafting, negotiating and agreeing contracts and agreements Experience in the defence/aerospace indsutries would be a massive advantage A confident communicator, both orally and in writing Comfortable building effective working relationships Strong attention to detail and analytical in approach Defence knowledge and familiarity with MoD contracting structure, including DEFCONs and QDCs, is an advantage If you would like to know more details about the position or want to register your interest, hit apply below. We'd love to hear from you!
IT Security Officer NCSC, ISO27001, CIPT, CISSP, CISM, CISA Up to 50k depending on skills and experience. Hybrid will need to be onsite when required. You need to live within commutable distance of Salisbury and due to the clients location, own transport is essential You must be eligible for SC clearance (lived and worked in UK for the last 5 years minimum) What does the company do: Our client provides infrastructure and support services to the armed forces. What You'll Be Doing: With a strong emphasis on Information Security and compliance, this role is fundamental in ensuring our client complies with its ongoing information security obligations, including but not limited to: MOD Accreditation, ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus. This is a new opportunity which will give you scope to make the role your own and advance your career in the longer term. What You'll Need To Know: Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience of delivering information security best practice Experience of owning and delivering information security initiatives, including awareness programmes, phishing simulations and training. Experience/understanding of National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) best practices and guidance Experience of leading and conducting audits (especially ISO27001) is essential in this role. Familiar with principles of good data governance, cyber security and data protection. Ability to work across multiple technical projects simultaneously as required, delivering to deadlines Nice To Have: Experience of working in a MoD restricted environment and familiarity with MoD security standards A recognised information security certification (such as CIPT, CISSP, CISM, CISA, Lead Auditor for ISO27001 What You'll Get to mention a few: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Holiday purchase to up to 35 days leave in one year 1-2 volunteering days Pension scheme Life assurance x 4 - SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
16/05/2024
Full time
IT Security Officer NCSC, ISO27001, CIPT, CISSP, CISM, CISA Up to 50k depending on skills and experience. Hybrid will need to be onsite when required. You need to live within commutable distance of Salisbury and due to the clients location, own transport is essential You must be eligible for SC clearance (lived and worked in UK for the last 5 years minimum) What does the company do: Our client provides infrastructure and support services to the armed forces. What You'll Be Doing: With a strong emphasis on Information Security and compliance, this role is fundamental in ensuring our client complies with its ongoing information security obligations, including but not limited to: MOD Accreditation, ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus. This is a new opportunity which will give you scope to make the role your own and advance your career in the longer term. What You'll Need To Know: Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience of delivering information security best practice Experience of owning and delivering information security initiatives, including awareness programmes, phishing simulations and training. Experience/understanding of National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) best practices and guidance Experience of leading and conducting audits (especially ISO27001) is essential in this role. Familiar with principles of good data governance, cyber security and data protection. Ability to work across multiple technical projects simultaneously as required, delivering to deadlines Nice To Have: Experience of working in a MoD restricted environment and familiarity with MoD security standards A recognised information security certification (such as CIPT, CISSP, CISM, CISA, Lead Auditor for ISO27001 What You'll Get to mention a few: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Holiday purchase to up to 35 days leave in one year 1-2 volunteering days Pension scheme Life assurance x 4 - SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
Position Available : Commercial Contracts Officer Location : Hertfordshire (Hybrid) & Dynamic Working Hours Salary : Up to £48,000 + Bonus & Good Pension Package Experience needed : Experience of drafting & managing contracts, negotiating terms, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks related to commercial agreements. In order to transition into this role, candidates will need to have some experience within a defence/aerospace environment or have had some experience working on or with Ministry of Defence or government contracts. About the role We are a leading defence company who are at the forefront of innovation in the industry and your work will have a direct impact on the safety and security of the UK & our allies. We are currently hiring several commercial contract officers to join our team who are responsible for maximising business opportunities through strategic planning and playing a pivotal role in securing new contracts. In this role, your responsibilities will encompass driving the full contract process, which includes bidding, cost management, and contract negotiations. You will be tasked with drafting and negotiating bespoke contract terms, ensuring they comply with the MoD structure, and creating confidentiality, loan, license, and NDA agreements for approval. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of contracts by reviewing deliverables and acceptance criteria. Building and nurturing collaborative relationships with customers will be essential, and you will act as the primary point of contact for contractual information and agreements. Effective communication with stakeholders at all organisational levels will be key to success in this position, and you will also be expected to represent the commercial team in progress/reviews and customer meetings. What we need from you: Experience of drafting, negotiating and agreeing contracts and agreements Experience in the defence/aerospace indsutries would be a massive advantage A confident communicator, both orally and in writing Comfortable building effective working relationships Strong attention to detail and analytical in approach Defence knowledge and familiarity with MoD contracting structure, including DEFCONs and QDCs, is an advantage If you would like to know more details about the position or want to register your interest, hit apply below. We'd love to hear from you!
15/05/2024
Full time
Position Available : Commercial Contracts Officer Location : Hertfordshire (Hybrid) & Dynamic Working Hours Salary : Up to £48,000 + Bonus & Good Pension Package Experience needed : Experience of drafting & managing contracts, negotiating terms, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks related to commercial agreements. In order to transition into this role, candidates will need to have some experience within a defence/aerospace environment or have had some experience working on or with Ministry of Defence or government contracts. About the role We are a leading defence company who are at the forefront of innovation in the industry and your work will have a direct impact on the safety and security of the UK & our allies. We are currently hiring several commercial contract officers to join our team who are responsible for maximising business opportunities through strategic planning and playing a pivotal role in securing new contracts. In this role, your responsibilities will encompass driving the full contract process, which includes bidding, cost management, and contract negotiations. You will be tasked with drafting and negotiating bespoke contract terms, ensuring they comply with the MoD structure, and creating confidentiality, loan, license, and NDA agreements for approval. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of contracts by reviewing deliverables and acceptance criteria. Building and nurturing collaborative relationships with customers will be essential, and you will act as the primary point of contact for contractual information and agreements. Effective communication with stakeholders at all organisational levels will be key to success in this position, and you will also be expected to represent the commercial team in progress/reviews and customer meetings. What we need from you: Experience of drafting, negotiating and agreeing contracts and agreements Experience in the defence/aerospace indsutries would be a massive advantage A confident communicator, both orally and in writing Comfortable building effective working relationships Strong attention to detail and analytical in approach Defence knowledge and familiarity with MoD contracting structure, including DEFCONs and QDCs, is an advantage If you would like to know more details about the position or want to register your interest, hit apply below. We'd love to hear from you!
London or Hampshire - £100-120k basic + bonus Leading Wealth Manager is seeking a Tech Lead/Lead Developer with Python and Django/other web framework to be based 2 days per week in either their London or Hampshire/Hants offices. Great opportunity to get into financial services as ALL industry backgrounds considered, however must have 2+ years team leading at least 2-3 software engineers Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior or Lead Developer who be responsible for overseeing the development process, guiding the team, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, using python and Django (or other similar/open source web framework) with some experience of mentoring more junior team members. Person Specification At least 2 years' experience in a Senior or (ideally) Lead Developer position At least 5 years' development experience, to include outstanding coding skills in developing Python Django and an appropriate Front End framework Experience of managing, motivating and leading a small team Relevant experience of working in a fast-moving, dynamic (ideally start up or similar) environment The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Day to day management and leadership of the developers in the team, reporting into the Chief Technology Officer Provide mentoring and technical guidance to the team, including giving advice on specific technical queries Ensure team adherence to QA guidelines: Architect, design, and develop software applications, ensuring adherence to coding standards, best practices, and project requirements. Identify technical debt and inefficiencies in existing systems and propose solutions for improvement. Ensure appropriate testing support is in place: Drive the implementation of automated testing, continuous integration, and deployment processes to improve efficiency and quality. Set and enforce coding standards for the team Delivery of agreed web development activity, including the building and configuration of applications Scrum master duties, as require Ensure project and sprint milestones are achieved Input into the architecture and infrastructure required to scale the platform Liaison with the BA team and other key business stakeholders Documentation of technical specifications Creation of career paths and professional development opportunities in order to upskill and scale the team Deputise for the CTO, as required Experience with cloud technologies and platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Solid understanding of DevOps principles and experience with CI/CD pipelines.
15/05/2024
Full time
London or Hampshire - £100-120k basic + bonus Leading Wealth Manager is seeking a Tech Lead/Lead Developer with Python and Django/other web framework to be based 2 days per week in either their London or Hampshire/Hants offices. Great opportunity to get into financial services as ALL industry backgrounds considered, however must have 2+ years team leading at least 2-3 software engineers Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior or Lead Developer who be responsible for overseeing the development process, guiding the team, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, using python and Django (or other similar/open source web framework) with some experience of mentoring more junior team members. Person Specification At least 2 years' experience in a Senior or (ideally) Lead Developer position At least 5 years' development experience, to include outstanding coding skills in developing Python Django and an appropriate Front End framework Experience of managing, motivating and leading a small team Relevant experience of working in a fast-moving, dynamic (ideally start up or similar) environment The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Day to day management and leadership of the developers in the team, reporting into the Chief Technology Officer Provide mentoring and technical guidance to the team, including giving advice on specific technical queries Ensure team adherence to QA guidelines: Architect, design, and develop software applications, ensuring adherence to coding standards, best practices, and project requirements. Identify technical debt and inefficiencies in existing systems and propose solutions for improvement. Ensure appropriate testing support is in place: Drive the implementation of automated testing, continuous integration, and deployment processes to improve efficiency and quality. Set and enforce coding standards for the team Delivery of agreed web development activity, including the building and configuration of applications Scrum master duties, as require Ensure project and sprint milestones are achieved Input into the architecture and infrastructure required to scale the platform Liaison with the BA team and other key business stakeholders Documentation of technical specifications Creation of career paths and professional development opportunities in order to upskill and scale the team Deputise for the CTO, as required Experience with cloud technologies and platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Solid understanding of DevOps principles and experience with CI/CD pipelines.