I am working with a well-known software consultancy in Edinburgh who are looking to recruit a Digital Transformation Consultant for their Edinburgh or Bristol office . The company: They are a thriving software company, focused on Digital Transformation and cloud consultancy. Their head office is in Edinburgh, and they have a wide-ranging list of clients from private, to government to public sector. They focus on designing and building software cloud solutions and digital transformation across some huge organisations and this is a pivotal role for them. They are hiring due to an internal restructure and this role will be reporting directly into the company's Managing Director. In relation to where you will work, this will be a combination of home based (majority) and some office working. Ideally, you could get into the Edinburgh office at the Gyle roughly twice a week, as you will be a senior figure and your presence will be of great benefit to the team. However, this role is working with a client down in Bristol, so you will likely visit them once a month. The role could also be based near Bristol, working remotely and close to the client. The role: In this role, you will lead the delivery of complex clients and programmes and will be a key member of the business. You will lead large-scale delivery with a focus on achieving client outcomes, developing senior client relationships (at the C-suite level) and doing this through effective delivery leadership. Your key responsibilities will include but are not limited to: * Leading a multi-disciplined team to drive highest levels of customer satisfaction * Leading on the implementation of the company strategy across one main client * Representing the business across the organisation, in front of clients and prospective clients * Maximising the return on sales and identifying opportunities * Lead on the development of the capability across Project Management, Architecture, Cloud and Software Development This is a client-facing role which combines strong leadership attributes working across all dimensions of the consultancy life cycle, including pre-sales, commercial, relationships, technology, delivery and people. Your background: * Previous experience working in a software/technology consultancy or large end-user * Background in a Senior Software Delivery role, working with large-scale clients and organisations * Strong appreciation of modern software engineering and associated development technologies and the full software development life cycle * Background in leading the delivery of large-scale, complex technology projects for clients, or lead a portfolio of client engagements * Ability to develop and maintain senior client/partner relationships * Contribute to the development of innovative propositions, ways of working and other thought leadership collateral This is an opportunity to work with a thriving and employee-first organisation. You will get to work with some huge organisations whilst leading and working alongside some very bright minds. If you are interested, please apply or call Hamish at Cathcart Technology for a chat.
17/05/2024
Full time
I am working with a well-known software consultancy in Edinburgh who are looking to recruit a Digital Transformation Consultant for their Edinburgh or Bristol office . The company: They are a thriving software company, focused on Digital Transformation and cloud consultancy. Their head office is in Edinburgh, and they have a wide-ranging list of clients from private, to government to public sector. They focus on designing and building software cloud solutions and digital transformation across some huge organisations and this is a pivotal role for them. They are hiring due to an internal restructure and this role will be reporting directly into the company's Managing Director. In relation to where you will work, this will be a combination of home based (majority) and some office working. Ideally, you could get into the Edinburgh office at the Gyle roughly twice a week, as you will be a senior figure and your presence will be of great benefit to the team. However, this role is working with a client down in Bristol, so you will likely visit them once a month. The role could also be based near Bristol, working remotely and close to the client. The role: In this role, you will lead the delivery of complex clients and programmes and will be a key member of the business. You will lead large-scale delivery with a focus on achieving client outcomes, developing senior client relationships (at the C-suite level) and doing this through effective delivery leadership. Your key responsibilities will include but are not limited to: * Leading a multi-disciplined team to drive highest levels of customer satisfaction * Leading on the implementation of the company strategy across one main client * Representing the business across the organisation, in front of clients and prospective clients * Maximising the return on sales and identifying opportunities * Lead on the development of the capability across Project Management, Architecture, Cloud and Software Development This is a client-facing role which combines strong leadership attributes working across all dimensions of the consultancy life cycle, including pre-sales, commercial, relationships, technology, delivery and people. Your background: * Previous experience working in a software/technology consultancy or large end-user * Background in a Senior Software Delivery role, working with large-scale clients and organisations * Strong appreciation of modern software engineering and associated development technologies and the full software development life cycle * Background in leading the delivery of large-scale, complex technology projects for clients, or lead a portfolio of client engagements * Ability to develop and maintain senior client/partner relationships * Contribute to the development of innovative propositions, ways of working and other thought leadership collateral This is an opportunity to work with a thriving and employee-first organisation. You will get to work with some huge organisations whilst leading and working alongside some very bright minds. If you are interested, please apply or call Hamish at Cathcart Technology for a chat.
Senior Manager - Procurement Transformation Our client is a prestigious global Digital Strategy & Transformation Advisory dedicated to transforming organisations to achieve digital world class performance. With over 25 years of industry experience, a distinguished blue chip client portfolio across various sectors and industries in London, Frankfurt, and the USA, they provide unparalleled guidance to procurement leadership teams through their innovative Procurement Advisory Programme. This fast-growing, award-winning company places a strong emphasis on diversity and offers unparalleled career growth opportunities for individuals who thrive in collaborative and inclusive work environments. They are seeking Senior Managing professionals with a proven track record in Procurement Transformation and Digital Procurement. Ideal candidates will possess a combination of the following qualifications and expertise: A proven track record working as a Senior Procurement Manager or similar role Must have experience of Digital Procurement S2P process optimisation and integration. Knowledge of Operating Model Design, transition and implementation. Extensive experience using Procurement Technology (full suite and Best of Breed). Must have prior experience working within a leading Strategic Consulting/Advisory firm. Prior experience working across sectors with UK, international & global clients. Exceptional stakeholder management skills up to Director level. Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities Solid educational background with a BSc, MSc or PhD degree. Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and an opportunity to work on high-impact projects with some of the world's leading brands. So if you are passionate about Procurement Transformation, we want to hear from you! Please apply or share your CV ASAP as our client is interview immediately! Base Location: London (with travel as required) Wave Search | Driving Transformation through best-in-class transformation talent solutions.
16/05/2024
Full time
Senior Manager - Procurement Transformation Our client is a prestigious global Digital Strategy & Transformation Advisory dedicated to transforming organisations to achieve digital world class performance. With over 25 years of industry experience, a distinguished blue chip client portfolio across various sectors and industries in London, Frankfurt, and the USA, they provide unparalleled guidance to procurement leadership teams through their innovative Procurement Advisory Programme. This fast-growing, award-winning company places a strong emphasis on diversity and offers unparalleled career growth opportunities for individuals who thrive in collaborative and inclusive work environments. They are seeking Senior Managing professionals with a proven track record in Procurement Transformation and Digital Procurement. Ideal candidates will possess a combination of the following qualifications and expertise: A proven track record working as a Senior Procurement Manager or similar role Must have experience of Digital Procurement S2P process optimisation and integration. Knowledge of Operating Model Design, transition and implementation. Extensive experience using Procurement Technology (full suite and Best of Breed). Must have prior experience working within a leading Strategic Consulting/Advisory firm. Prior experience working across sectors with UK, international & global clients. Exceptional stakeholder management skills up to Director level. Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities Solid educational background with a BSc, MSc or PhD degree. Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and an opportunity to work on high-impact projects with some of the world's leading brands. So if you are passionate about Procurement Transformation, we want to hear from you! Please apply or share your CV ASAP as our client is interview immediately! Base Location: London (with travel as required) Wave Search | Driving Transformation through best-in-class transformation talent solutions.
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Aldermaston, Berkshire
JOB TITLE: Application Packager LOCATION: Aldermaston SALARY: £56,252 WORKING HOURS: Standard office hours 9 day working fortnight, every other Friday off Holding SC or DV clearance is a MUST. Due to the clearance required we can only progress with British nationals DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: Purpose of the role We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic candidate for our clients Software Discovery and Packaging Team, who has a genuine interest in solving IT issues and is empathetic to our client needs and requirements. The applicant should have a very good understanding of software application packaging, possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams. The Application Packaging Team is responsible for managing the end to end delivery of applications and Operating System gold builds, and the on-going life cycle management for those applications. Behaviours * Demonstrate the ability to methodically work through issues * Identify issues end users might be facing and drive improvement and simplifications to help end user process * Maintain good working relationship with key stakeholders and support teams * Must be able to deal directly with clients in a friendly and highly confident manner demonstrating excellent internal and external customer communication skills * Experience of Application Lifecycle Management in an Enterprise environment as part of a desktop transformation project * Strong Application Packaging experience using Flexera AdminStudio, InstallShield, IS Recapture & ORCA * Expert understanding of MSI technology, including transforms. * Document package configuration * Package defect remediation * Experience of large OS migration projects (preferably Windows 7 and Windows 10) * Data Analysis and reporting skills * Good communication skills (customer facing as you may need to speak to people in the business) * Experience of managing and maintaining a SCCM 2012 (or higher) production environment * SCCM deployment/Design experience * Some Operating System Deployment (OSD), including tools such as MDT * Experience of SCCM/WSUS patching technology * Microsoft Active Directory server * Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs) * Software deployment and 3rd line support and troubleshooting * Understand and input into desktop engineering standards, processes and best practices * Involvement in delivering large scale deployments of software, eg Microsoft Office * Experience of large OS migration projects (preferably windows 10) * Highlight changes to processes or errors to the process owners. Maintain own process and working instruction documents * Work within the contractual guidelines and Statement of Work, or highlight any local shadow IT agreements * Be politically savvy and understand the concerns and priorities of our customer and our own support teams ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Basic Understanding of IT project management methodologies including agile and waterfall * Basic Knowledge of project management tools and techniques * Microsoft Active Directory server * Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs) * Understand cloud technologies * Understand network topology * Must have packaged applications for Windows 7 and Windows 10 OS platforms. * Must have experience of complex application packaging. (eg Autodesk, MS Office, etc.) * Software deployment and 3rd line support and troubleshooting * Strong communication skills both written and verbal * Self-motivated with a can do attitude and comfortable working with ambiguity * Strong MSI technology * Application layering (VMware App Volumes) * Scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell and VB, C# Scripts * Ability to create and run reports * Awareness of Change and Release Management * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a genuine enthusiasm towards IT service management * Excellent organisational skills and able to take a methodical approach * Excellent customer service skills * Strong and confident presentation skills * Professional verbal and written communication skills * Strong SCCM 2012 knowledge DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * ServiceNow * ITIL Foundation * Application virtualization (Microsoft APP-V) * Fundamental knowledge across Windows Operating Systems * MS SCCM 2012 As an Employee you will benefit from: * Flexible benefits including, private medial and health insurance, basic cover paid by employer * Free eye test vouchers * Company pension scheme * Income protection after 6 months' service should you be off work due to serious illness * 23 days holiday rising by 1 day per year to max 25 * Option to purchase/sell additional holiday * Life insurance * Employee Assistance Programme, free confidential advice covering a range of areas including mental health and financial support If you have the skill required, apply now! 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.
13/05/2024
Full time
JOB TITLE: Application Packager LOCATION: Aldermaston SALARY: £56,252 WORKING HOURS: Standard office hours 9 day working fortnight, every other Friday off Holding SC or DV clearance is a MUST. Due to the clearance required we can only progress with British nationals DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: Purpose of the role We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic candidate for our clients Software Discovery and Packaging Team, who has a genuine interest in solving IT issues and is empathetic to our client needs and requirements. The applicant should have a very good understanding of software application packaging, possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams. The Application Packaging Team is responsible for managing the end to end delivery of applications and Operating System gold builds, and the on-going life cycle management for those applications. Behaviours * Demonstrate the ability to methodically work through issues * Identify issues end users might be facing and drive improvement and simplifications to help end user process * Maintain good working relationship with key stakeholders and support teams * Must be able to deal directly with clients in a friendly and highly confident manner demonstrating excellent internal and external customer communication skills * Experience of Application Lifecycle Management in an Enterprise environment as part of a desktop transformation project * Strong Application Packaging experience using Flexera AdminStudio, InstallShield, IS Recapture & ORCA * Expert understanding of MSI technology, including transforms. * Document package configuration * Package defect remediation * Experience of large OS migration projects (preferably Windows 7 and Windows 10) * Data Analysis and reporting skills * Good communication skills (customer facing as you may need to speak to people in the business) * Experience of managing and maintaining a SCCM 2012 (or higher) production environment * SCCM deployment/Design experience * Some Operating System Deployment (OSD), including tools such as MDT * Experience of SCCM/WSUS patching technology * Microsoft Active Directory server * Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs) * Software deployment and 3rd line support and troubleshooting * Understand and input into desktop engineering standards, processes and best practices * Involvement in delivering large scale deployments of software, eg Microsoft Office * Experience of large OS migration projects (preferably windows 10) * Highlight changes to processes or errors to the process owners. Maintain own process and working instruction documents * Work within the contractual guidelines and Statement of Work, or highlight any local shadow IT agreements * Be politically savvy and understand the concerns and priorities of our customer and our own support teams ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Basic Understanding of IT project management methodologies including agile and waterfall * Basic Knowledge of project management tools and techniques * Microsoft Active Directory server * Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs) * Understand cloud technologies * Understand network topology * Must have packaged applications for Windows 7 and Windows 10 OS platforms. * Must have experience of complex application packaging. (eg Autodesk, MS Office, etc.) * Software deployment and 3rd line support and troubleshooting * Strong communication skills both written and verbal * Self-motivated with a can do attitude and comfortable working with ambiguity * Strong MSI technology * Application layering (VMware App Volumes) * Scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell and VB, C# Scripts * Ability to create and run reports * Awareness of Change and Release Management * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a genuine enthusiasm towards IT service management * Excellent organisational skills and able to take a methodical approach * Excellent customer service skills * Strong and confident presentation skills * Professional verbal and written communication skills * Strong SCCM 2012 knowledge DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * ServiceNow * ITIL Foundation * Application virtualization (Microsoft APP-V) * Fundamental knowledge across Windows Operating Systems * MS SCCM 2012 As an Employee you will benefit from: * Flexible benefits including, private medial and health insurance, basic cover paid by employer * Free eye test vouchers * Company pension scheme * Income protection after 6 months' service should you be off work due to serious illness * 23 days holiday rising by 1 day per year to max 25 * Option to purchase/sell additional holiday * Life insurance * Employee Assistance Programme, free confidential advice covering a range of areas including mental health and financial support If you have the skill required, apply now! 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.