Job Title: Senior Systems Analyst Salary: €62K + 15% Bonus Location: Galway - Hybrid (One week a month in the office) Job Description Are you passionate about driving business solutions and inspiring change in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? Managed Accounts is a growing area in financial services, and I am looking for a Senior Systems Analyst to help their advisor business lead the way. If you're excited about investment management, problem-solving, quality development, and continuous improvement, this is the perfect opportunity for you! The Team As a Senior Systems Analyst, you'll work closely with Model Management business stakeholders, Squad team members, and the Product Area Leader to understand our product vision and challenges. You'll then collaborate with your technology counterparts to deliver innovative, cost-effective, architecturally aligned, and timely solutions. By demonstrating and promoting Fidelity and Agile leadership principles, you'll contribute to our innovative agile culture. The Expertise We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business Information Systems, Mathematics, or a Finance-related field. Post-graduate degree/certification in finance or a related field is a plus. Around 5 years of experience as a systems analyst or related role, with expertise in Agile delivery environments. Financial services industry knowledge and experience are vital, with investment management and/or wealth management domain knowledge being a plus. Strong analysis skills with a proven track record of delivering complex technology projects. You thrive in a global, team-based environment! Excellent written and verbal communication skills with business and technical team members across the organization. Willingness to dive in and understand code for analysis and support purposes. Ability to understand the technology and software architecture of an application. Ability to take sophisticated features and break them into stories with well-defined business value and acceptance criteria. The Value You'll Deliver Driving analysis, design, and support for investment management solutions that help investment managers achieve outstanding performance and end-customers achieve their financial goals. Collaborating with technology and business teams to deliver high-quality solutions that achieve business goals and address challenges. Bringing curiosity and a questioning mindset to work, asking about the "why" and the "value" of new features/enhancements we build. Helping the team grow by mentoring junior systems analysts when opportunities arise. Contributing to the platform with a sense of ownership and a team-oriented work style. Enabling your squad to deliver high-quality features by capturing work clearly and concisely. If you are interested in finding out more then apply to discuss it in more detail.
04/10/2024
Full time
Job Title: Senior Systems Analyst Salary: €62K + 15% Bonus Location: Galway - Hybrid (One week a month in the office) Job Description Are you passionate about driving business solutions and inspiring change in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? Managed Accounts is a growing area in financial services, and I am looking for a Senior Systems Analyst to help their advisor business lead the way. If you're excited about investment management, problem-solving, quality development, and continuous improvement, this is the perfect opportunity for you! The Team As a Senior Systems Analyst, you'll work closely with Model Management business stakeholders, Squad team members, and the Product Area Leader to understand our product vision and challenges. You'll then collaborate with your technology counterparts to deliver innovative, cost-effective, architecturally aligned, and timely solutions. By demonstrating and promoting Fidelity and Agile leadership principles, you'll contribute to our innovative agile culture. The Expertise We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business Information Systems, Mathematics, or a Finance-related field. Post-graduate degree/certification in finance or a related field is a plus. Around 5 years of experience as a systems analyst or related role, with expertise in Agile delivery environments. Financial services industry knowledge and experience are vital, with investment management and/or wealth management domain knowledge being a plus. Strong analysis skills with a proven track record of delivering complex technology projects. You thrive in a global, team-based environment! Excellent written and verbal communication skills with business and technical team members across the organization. Willingness to dive in and understand code for analysis and support purposes. Ability to understand the technology and software architecture of an application. Ability to take sophisticated features and break them into stories with well-defined business value and acceptance criteria. The Value You'll Deliver Driving analysis, design, and support for investment management solutions that help investment managers achieve outstanding performance and end-customers achieve their financial goals. Collaborating with technology and business teams to deliver high-quality solutions that achieve business goals and address challenges. Bringing curiosity and a questioning mindset to work, asking about the "why" and the "value" of new features/enhancements we build. Helping the team grow by mentoring junior systems analysts when opportunities arise. Contributing to the platform with a sense of ownership and a team-oriented work style. Enabling your squad to deliver high-quality features by capturing work clearly and concisely. If you are interested in finding out more then apply to discuss it in more detail.
Salesforce Product Manager Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Salesforce Product Manager with knowledge of Service Cloud to coach and mentor a team of Salesforce Administrators. Along with a highly competitive salary there is the flexibility of hybrid working and the opportunity to develop your skills with further training and certifications. The Role As the Salesforce Product Manager you will mentor a team of Salesforce Administrators and work with wider technical teams to continuously improve and develop the Service Cloud platform. The Responsibilities Develop and manage the product roadmap for Salesforce products based on input from various stakeholders, Identify and prioritise product features and enhancements that will drive efficiencies, customer satisfaction, revenue growth, and profitability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product goals are aligned with business objectives. Define product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria for new product features and enhancements. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, market opportunities, and potential threats to the Salesforce product line. Work with the development team to ensure that products are built and delivered on time, within budget, and to the expected quality standards. Develop and maintain product documentation, including user guides, release notes, and technical documentation. Analyse product usage data and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and recommend changes to the product roadmap. Develop go-to-market plans for new product launches and work with sales and marketing teams to ensure successful product adoption. Build strong relationships with key customers and partners to understand their needs and gather feedback on product performance. The Requirements Demonstrable experience as a user focused Head of/Product Owner A deep understanding of Service Cloud A wider understanding of the full range of product suite, including Marketing Cloud and Sales Cloud Ability to collaborate with technical teams and influence stakeholders to develop and agree a product vision and roadmap, that will deliver the strategic outcomes Experience in translating product roadmaps into backlogs that prioritise delivery of the highest value features first Excellent communication and relationship management skills Ability to empathise with and provide constructive challenge to senior stakeholders Coaching and mentoring of admins and management of 3rd Parties If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a growing organisation and play a key role in its continued success, 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.
04/10/2024
Full time
Salesforce Product Manager Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Salesforce Product Manager with knowledge of Service Cloud to coach and mentor a team of Salesforce Administrators. Along with a highly competitive salary there is the flexibility of hybrid working and the opportunity to develop your skills with further training and certifications. The Role As the Salesforce Product Manager you will mentor a team of Salesforce Administrators and work with wider technical teams to continuously improve and develop the Service Cloud platform. The Responsibilities Develop and manage the product roadmap for Salesforce products based on input from various stakeholders, Identify and prioritise product features and enhancements that will drive efficiencies, customer satisfaction, revenue growth, and profitability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product goals are aligned with business objectives. Define product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria for new product features and enhancements. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, market opportunities, and potential threats to the Salesforce product line. Work with the development team to ensure that products are built and delivered on time, within budget, and to the expected quality standards. Develop and maintain product documentation, including user guides, release notes, and technical documentation. Analyse product usage data and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and recommend changes to the product roadmap. Develop go-to-market plans for new product launches and work with sales and marketing teams to ensure successful product adoption. Build strong relationships with key customers and partners to understand their needs and gather feedback on product performance. The Requirements Demonstrable experience as a user focused Head of/Product Owner A deep understanding of Service Cloud A wider understanding of the full range of product suite, including Marketing Cloud and Sales Cloud Ability to collaborate with technical teams and influence stakeholders to develop and agree a product vision and roadmap, that will deliver the strategic outcomes Experience in translating product roadmaps into backlogs that prioritise delivery of the highest value features first Excellent communication and relationship management skills Ability to empathise with and provide constructive challenge to senior stakeholders Coaching and mentoring of admins and management of 3rd Parties If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a growing organisation and play a key role in its continued success, 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.
Oracle Functional Consultant - Projects (Costing/PM/OTL) Clearance required: N/A Nationality Requirement: N/A Interview process: 1 stage Location: Remote (It would be Holborn, London if there were any office visits) Sector: MALS IR35 Status: Mandated PAYE only We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a Oracle Functional Consultant to join them on a major project that's based remotely. Job Description: Key Responsibilities: Lead all the Projects & Assets Functional Team for all aspects for the Oracle EBS implementation Work with the Solution Architect, Engagement Manager and Technical Architect to provide the overall solution Work closely with the client senior stakeholders, process and product owners to advise and support them in their decision making. Be accountable for the configuration and design of the Projects and Assets aspects of the solution. Including integrations, extensions, and reporting. Manage the workload of the Functional team and act as the escalation point where necessary Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver successful projects. Required Skills and Qualifications: Candidates must be UK based with permanent residency. Strong understanding of Oracle eBusiness Suite ERP especially the Projects and Assets modules Experience with Datamodelling, data integration, data migration, and reporting. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Able to work to agile delivery methodologies. Fostering a collaborative environment among team members and stakeholders. Clear and effective communication with stakeholders and project team throughout the implementation. Ability to manage risks and mitigate obstacles early in a project. Additional Skills and Qualifications: At least 10 Years experience implementing Oracle solutions Experience of working in with a Manufacturing Organisation highly desirable
04/10/2024
Project-based
Oracle Functional Consultant - Projects (Costing/PM/OTL) Clearance required: N/A Nationality Requirement: N/A Interview process: 1 stage Location: Remote (It would be Holborn, London if there were any office visits) Sector: MALS IR35 Status: Mandated PAYE only We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a Oracle Functional Consultant to join them on a major project that's based remotely. Job Description: Key Responsibilities: Lead all the Projects & Assets Functional Team for all aspects for the Oracle EBS implementation Work with the Solution Architect, Engagement Manager and Technical Architect to provide the overall solution Work closely with the client senior stakeholders, process and product owners to advise and support them in their decision making. Be accountable for the configuration and design of the Projects and Assets aspects of the solution. Including integrations, extensions, and reporting. Manage the workload of the Functional team and act as the escalation point where necessary Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver successful projects. Required Skills and Qualifications: Candidates must be UK based with permanent residency. Strong understanding of Oracle eBusiness Suite ERP especially the Projects and Assets modules Experience with Datamodelling, data integration, data migration, and reporting. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Able to work to agile delivery methodologies. Fostering a collaborative environment among team members and stakeholders. Clear and effective communication with stakeholders and project team throughout the implementation. Ability to manage risks and mitigate obstacles early in a project. Additional Skills and Qualifications: At least 10 Years experience implementing Oracle solutions Experience of working in with a Manufacturing Organisation highly desirable
We are Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, and Europe. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Job Title: Oracle Functional Consultant - Projects (Costing/PM/OTL) Location: Remote (It would be Holborn, London if there were any office visits) Duration: 3 months Key Responsibilities: Lead all the Projects & Assets Functional Team for all aspects for the Oracle EBS implementation Work with the Solution Architect, Engagement Manager and Technical Architect to provide the overall solution Work closely with the client senior stakeholders, process and product owners to advise and support them in their decision making. Be accountable for the configuration and design of the Projects and Assets aspects of the solution. Including integrations, extensions, and reporting. Manage the workload of the Functional team and act as the escalation point where necessary Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver successful projects. Required Skills and Qualifications: Candidates must be UK based with permanent residency. Strong understanding of Oracle eBusiness Suite ERP especially the Projects and Assets modules Experience with Datamodelling, data integration, data migration, and reporting. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Able to work to agile delivery methodologies. Fostering a collaborative environment among team members and stakeholders. Clear and effective communication with stakeholders and project team throughout the implementation. Ability to manage risks and mitigate obstacles early in a project. Additional Skills and Qualifications: At least 10 Years experience implementing Oracle solutions Experience of working in with a Manufacturing Organisation highly desirable 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.
04/10/2024
Project-based
We are Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, and Europe. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Job Title: Oracle Functional Consultant - Projects (Costing/PM/OTL) Location: Remote (It would be Holborn, London if there were any office visits) Duration: 3 months Key Responsibilities: Lead all the Projects & Assets Functional Team for all aspects for the Oracle EBS implementation Work with the Solution Architect, Engagement Manager and Technical Architect to provide the overall solution Work closely with the client senior stakeholders, process and product owners to advise and support them in their decision making. Be accountable for the configuration and design of the Projects and Assets aspects of the solution. Including integrations, extensions, and reporting. Manage the workload of the Functional team and act as the escalation point where necessary Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver successful projects. Required Skills and Qualifications: Candidates must be UK based with permanent residency. Strong understanding of Oracle eBusiness Suite ERP especially the Projects and Assets modules Experience with Datamodelling, data integration, data migration, and reporting. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Able to work to agile delivery methodologies. Fostering a collaborative environment among team members and stakeholders. Clear and effective communication with stakeholders and project team throughout the implementation. Ability to manage risks and mitigate obstacles early in a project. Additional Skills and Qualifications: At least 10 Years experience implementing Oracle solutions Experience of working in with a Manufacturing Organisation highly desirable 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.
We are Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, and Europe. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Job Title: Oracle Functional Consultant - Manufacturing Location: Remote (It would be Holborn, London if there were any office visits) Duration: 3 months Key Responsibilities: Lead all the Supply Chain and Manufacturing Functional Team for all aspects for the Oracle EBS implementation Work with the Solution Architect, Engagement Manager and Technical Architect to provide the overall solution Work closely with the client senior stakeholders, process and product owners to advise and support them in their decision making. Be accountable for the configuration and design of the Projects and Assets aspects of the solution. Including integrations, extensions, and reporting. Manage the workload of the Functional team and act as the escalation point where necessary Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver successful projects. Required Skills and Qualifications: Strong understanding of Oracle eBusiness Suite ERP especially the Supply Chain and Manufacturing modules Experience with Datamodelling, data integration, data migration, and reporting. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Able to work to agile delivery methodologies. Fostering a collaborative environment among team members and stakeholders. Clear and effective communication with stakeholders and project team throughout the implementation. Ability to manage risks and mitigate obstacles early in a project. Additional Skills and Qualifications: At least 10 Years experience implementing Oracle solutions Experience of working in with a Manufacturing Organisation highly desirable 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.
04/10/2024
Project-based
We are Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, and Europe. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Job Title: Oracle Functional Consultant - Manufacturing Location: Remote (It would be Holborn, London if there were any office visits) Duration: 3 months Key Responsibilities: Lead all the Supply Chain and Manufacturing Functional Team for all aspects for the Oracle EBS implementation Work with the Solution Architect, Engagement Manager and Technical Architect to provide the overall solution Work closely with the client senior stakeholders, process and product owners to advise and support them in their decision making. Be accountable for the configuration and design of the Projects and Assets aspects of the solution. Including integrations, extensions, and reporting. Manage the workload of the Functional team and act as the escalation point where necessary Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver successful projects. Required Skills and Qualifications: Strong understanding of Oracle eBusiness Suite ERP especially the Supply Chain and Manufacturing modules Experience with Datamodelling, data integration, data migration, and reporting. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Able to work to agile delivery methodologies. Fostering a collaborative environment among team members and stakeholders. Clear and effective communication with stakeholders and project team throughout the implementation. Ability to manage risks and mitigate obstacles early in a project. Additional Skills and Qualifications: At least 10 Years experience implementing Oracle solutions Experience of working in with a Manufacturing Organisation highly desirable 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.
Key Responsibilities: Lead all the Projects & Assets Functional Team for all aspects for the Client EBS implementation Work with the Solution Architect, Engagement Manager and Technical Architect to provide the overall solution Work closely with the client senior stakeholders, process and product owners to advise and support them in their decision making. Be accountable for the configuration and design of the Projects and Assets aspects of the solution. Including integrations, extensions, and reporting. Manage the workload of the Functional team and act as the escalation point where necessary Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver successful projects. Required Skills and Qualifications: Candidates must be UK based with permanent residency. Strong understanding of Client eBusiness Suite ERP especially the Projects and Assets modules Experience with Datamodelling, data integration, data migration, and reporting. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Able to work to agile delivery methodologies. Fostering a collaborative environment among team members and stakeholders. Clear and effective communication with stakeholders and project team throughout the implementation. Ability to manage risks and mitigate obstacles early in a project. Additional Skills and Qualifications: At least 10 Years experience implementing Client solutions Experience of working in with a Manufacturing Organisation highly desirable
04/10/2024
Project-based
Key Responsibilities: Lead all the Projects & Assets Functional Team for all aspects for the Client EBS implementation Work with the Solution Architect, Engagement Manager and Technical Architect to provide the overall solution Work closely with the client senior stakeholders, process and product owners to advise and support them in their decision making. Be accountable for the configuration and design of the Projects and Assets aspects of the solution. Including integrations, extensions, and reporting. Manage the workload of the Functional team and act as the escalation point where necessary Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver successful projects. Required Skills and Qualifications: Candidates must be UK based with permanent residency. Strong understanding of Client eBusiness Suite ERP especially the Projects and Assets modules Experience with Datamodelling, data integration, data migration, and reporting. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Able to work to agile delivery methodologies. Fostering a collaborative environment among team members and stakeholders. Clear and effective communication with stakeholders and project team throughout the implementation. Ability to manage risks and mitigate obstacles early in a project. Additional Skills and Qualifications: At least 10 Years experience implementing Client solutions Experience of working in with a Manufacturing Organisation highly desirable
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an IT Quality Assurance & CSV Manager (German Speaking). The role is a permanent position based in Solothurn Canton & comes with some home office allowance. Your Role: Carry out personnel, technical & people life cycle management of a IT QA & CSV team. Act as a key contact person & all-rounder in the field of IT Quality Assurance & Computer Systems Validation. Advise & support system owners, project managers or suppliers in the validation of computer systems according to internal & external GxP/GAMP specifications (eg in the field of production systems SW, SW development, MES or database systems). Independently prepare the necessary documentation & execution of tests. Support the continuous development of IT processes (eg further development of internal CSV processes or certification of IT service areas according to ISO 27001: Information Security). Act as a key contact person as a CSV expert for customers & audits. Review & approval CSV & system documentation. Your Skills: At least 5 years of relevant professional experience including experience in IT Quality Assurance, Computer Systems Validation & Computer Software Assurance. A sound knowledge of IT Security, GDPR & IT Systems & Infrastructure. Experienced with Q-Systems (eg EU: Annex 11/FDA: 21CFR Part 11). Ideally experienced in the Medical Technology Sector. A knowledge of important IT Standards & Methods (eg ISO27001, ISO 80002-2, ITIL) or ISO 13485:2016 QMS for Medical Devices. Your Profile: Completed relevant Scientific or Technical University Degree. Strong communication skills, assertive & highly quality-oriented. Fluent English & good German language skills (to at least B2 Level) are a mandatory requirement.
04/10/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an IT Quality Assurance & CSV Manager (German Speaking). The role is a permanent position based in Solothurn Canton & comes with some home office allowance. Your Role: Carry out personnel, technical & people life cycle management of a IT QA & CSV team. Act as a key contact person & all-rounder in the field of IT Quality Assurance & Computer Systems Validation. Advise & support system owners, project managers or suppliers in the validation of computer systems according to internal & external GxP/GAMP specifications (eg in the field of production systems SW, SW development, MES or database systems). Independently prepare the necessary documentation & execution of tests. Support the continuous development of IT processes (eg further development of internal CSV processes or certification of IT service areas according to ISO 27001: Information Security). Act as a key contact person as a CSV expert for customers & audits. Review & approval CSV & system documentation. Your Skills: At least 5 years of relevant professional experience including experience in IT Quality Assurance, Computer Systems Validation & Computer Software Assurance. A sound knowledge of IT Security, GDPR & IT Systems & Infrastructure. Experienced with Q-Systems (eg EU: Annex 11/FDA: 21CFR Part 11). Ideally experienced in the Medical Technology Sector. A knowledge of important IT Standards & Methods (eg ISO27001, ISO 80002-2, ITIL) or ISO 13485:2016 QMS for Medical Devices. Your Profile: Completed relevant Scientific or Technical University Degree. Strong communication skills, assertive & highly quality-oriented. Fluent English & good German language skills (to at least B2 Level) are a mandatory requirement.
One of my client is urgently hiring for a Cloud Transformation Architect and it's a fully remote job . Please send a copy of your CV if you would like to apply. Title: Cloud Transformation Architect Location: Fully Remote Duration: 12 months freelance contract *Must be a EU Citizen* Overview : We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking System Architect to lead a SAFe Agile Release Train (ART) focused on the cloud transformation of DIGIT hosting services. As the System Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing, guiding, and overseeing the implementation of cloud solutions that will modernize our infrastructure and optimize hosting capabilities. This position is integral to the success of our digital transformation strategy, leveraging cutting-edge cloud technologies to drive scalability, security, and operational efficiency. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including product management, development, DevOps, and security to deliver robust cloud solutions that align with business goals. Key Responsibilities : Lead the ART (Agile Release Train): Oversee the end-to-end process of migrating DIGIT hosting services to the cloud within the SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) structure. Cloud Architecture & Strategy: Develop and implement a cloud architecture roadmap that supports business needs, with a focus on scalability, security, and performance. Design and Implementation: Design high-level cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.) and oversee their integration with existing services. Ensure that architecture decisions are aligned with best practices for cloud native services. Collaboration: Work closely with Agile teams, Product Managers, and Business Owners to break down architectural work into executable features and stories within PI (Program Increment) planning. Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvements in cloud strategy and execution by evaluating emerging technologies, best practices, and cloud management tools. Compliance and Security: Ensure the cloud environments meet compliance, security, and governance standards. Mentoring and Leadership: Provide architectural guidance and leadership to development teams, ensuring that the design and implementation of the cloud services align with the overall cloud transformation strategy. Stakeholder Communication: Engage with senior stakeholders, providing clear communication on the progression of the cloud transformation and how the architecture supports broader organizational goals Required Skills & Experience: 10+ years of experience in IT architecture, system design, and cloud technologies. Experience in Leading ART within SAFe Framework (certifications such as SAFe Architect or SAFe Agilist are a plus). Proven expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and familiarity with cloud migration strategies. Strong knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC) (eg, Terraform, CloudFormation). Solid understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), and serverless computing. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams. Strong understanding of security best practices in cloud environments. Experience with compliance standards such as ISO 27001, GDPR, SOC 2 is a plus. A track record of driving cloud transformation projects in large-scale environment Preferred Qualifications: SAFe certification (SAFe Architect, SAFe Agilist, or similar). Experience in managing Agile teams and familiarity with Agile methodologies, particularly in the context of SAFe. Demonstrated experience in cloud cost optimization and performance tuning. Ability to balance technical depth with strong business acumen Requirements : EU citizenship. Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required; proficiency in any other European language is a plus.
04/10/2024
Project-based
One of my client is urgently hiring for a Cloud Transformation Architect and it's a fully remote job . Please send a copy of your CV if you would like to apply. Title: Cloud Transformation Architect Location: Fully Remote Duration: 12 months freelance contract *Must be a EU Citizen* Overview : We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking System Architect to lead a SAFe Agile Release Train (ART) focused on the cloud transformation of DIGIT hosting services. As the System Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing, guiding, and overseeing the implementation of cloud solutions that will modernize our infrastructure and optimize hosting capabilities. This position is integral to the success of our digital transformation strategy, leveraging cutting-edge cloud technologies to drive scalability, security, and operational efficiency. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including product management, development, DevOps, and security to deliver robust cloud solutions that align with business goals. Key Responsibilities : Lead the ART (Agile Release Train): Oversee the end-to-end process of migrating DIGIT hosting services to the cloud within the SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) structure. Cloud Architecture & Strategy: Develop and implement a cloud architecture roadmap that supports business needs, with a focus on scalability, security, and performance. Design and Implementation: Design high-level cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.) and oversee their integration with existing services. Ensure that architecture decisions are aligned with best practices for cloud native services. Collaboration: Work closely with Agile teams, Product Managers, and Business Owners to break down architectural work into executable features and stories within PI (Program Increment) planning. Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvements in cloud strategy and execution by evaluating emerging technologies, best practices, and cloud management tools. Compliance and Security: Ensure the cloud environments meet compliance, security, and governance standards. Mentoring and Leadership: Provide architectural guidance and leadership to development teams, ensuring that the design and implementation of the cloud services align with the overall cloud transformation strategy. Stakeholder Communication: Engage with senior stakeholders, providing clear communication on the progression of the cloud transformation and how the architecture supports broader organizational goals Required Skills & Experience: 10+ years of experience in IT architecture, system design, and cloud technologies. Experience in Leading ART within SAFe Framework (certifications such as SAFe Architect or SAFe Agilist are a plus). Proven expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and familiarity with cloud migration strategies. Strong knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC) (eg, Terraform, CloudFormation). Solid understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), and serverless computing. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams. Strong understanding of security best practices in cloud environments. Experience with compliance standards such as ISO 27001, GDPR, SOC 2 is a plus. A track record of driving cloud transformation projects in large-scale environment Preferred Qualifications: SAFe certification (SAFe Architect, SAFe Agilist, or similar). Experience in managing Agile teams and familiarity with Agile methodologies, particularly in the context of SAFe. Demonstrated experience in cloud cost optimization and performance tuning. Ability to balance technical depth with strong business acumen Requirements : EU citizenship. Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required; proficiency in any other European language is a plus.
You Experienced sales leader with solid UC experience, who can get to grips quickly with my clients offerings and technology. Whilst leading a team of specialist sellers, you'll also hold a target and need a record of managing sales pipeline and achieving against monthly sales commitments. You will have experience of creating and managing sales revenue and margin forecasts. You will have a career history that shows you have exceeded your sales targets consistently and you will have built and maintained strong client relationships. Previously you have lead a successful sales team and have gained trust and respect in the businesses you have worked in. You possess a robust can-do attitude and hold honesty and ethics in high regard, and you exhibit strong leadership skills through personal responsibility, accountability and team work. Role Leading a small team of specialist sellers and having responsibility for team performance and monthly revenue commitments. Ownership and production of sales revenue and margin forecasts. You will also be accountable for achieving a sales target and your performance will be measured against this on a quarterly basis. You will develop accounts plans and selling strategies for each account (new and existing). You will be responsible for generating sales with our existing customers and hunting for new customer relationships, whilst you pursue, negotiate, and close cross-sell opportunities. You will work closely with Solution Architects and the Sales Operations team on deal registration, maintaining the sales pipeline, pricing, contract management and leading the sales process towards our customers. You will own the completion of sales proposals. Success in this role- looks like Ability to accurately forecast and manage a pipeline. You may have relationships with channel partners and service providers from former roles and also have relationships with end customers as part of former roles. You will have a track record of working within and leading a small team of sales professionals as well as Sales admin etc. An expert at managing customer expectations and representing our customers interests and ensuring that we always put the customers interests first. Strong teamwork skills and able to work under own initiative. Package Salary up to £100,000 + OTE Pension plan, up to 8% company contribution. Healthcare and dental care options Life assurance benefits 25 days paid holiday plus public holidays
04/10/2024
Full time
You Experienced sales leader with solid UC experience, who can get to grips quickly with my clients offerings and technology. Whilst leading a team of specialist sellers, you'll also hold a target and need a record of managing sales pipeline and achieving against monthly sales commitments. You will have experience of creating and managing sales revenue and margin forecasts. You will have a career history that shows you have exceeded your sales targets consistently and you will have built and maintained strong client relationships. Previously you have lead a successful sales team and have gained trust and respect in the businesses you have worked in. You possess a robust can-do attitude and hold honesty and ethics in high regard, and you exhibit strong leadership skills through personal responsibility, accountability and team work. Role Leading a small team of specialist sellers and having responsibility for team performance and monthly revenue commitments. Ownership and production of sales revenue and margin forecasts. You will also be accountable for achieving a sales target and your performance will be measured against this on a quarterly basis. You will develop accounts plans and selling strategies for each account (new and existing). You will be responsible for generating sales with our existing customers and hunting for new customer relationships, whilst you pursue, negotiate, and close cross-sell opportunities. You will work closely with Solution Architects and the Sales Operations team on deal registration, maintaining the sales pipeline, pricing, contract management and leading the sales process towards our customers. You will own the completion of sales proposals. Success in this role- looks like Ability to accurately forecast and manage a pipeline. You may have relationships with channel partners and service providers from former roles and also have relationships with end customers as part of former roles. You will have a track record of working within and leading a small team of sales professionals as well as Sales admin etc. An expert at managing customer expectations and representing our customers interests and ensuring that we always put the customers interests first. Strong teamwork skills and able to work under own initiative. Package Salary up to £100,000 + OTE Pension plan, up to 8% company contribution. Healthcare and dental care options Life assurance benefits 25 days paid holiday plus public holidays
Background For this project, we will define taxonomies for bed textiles and aesthetics to create better category associations logic, resulting in enhanced product relationships. This role will work on a cross-functional team including taxonomists, semantic knowledge SMEs and content engineers. The core activities of this work will include: Domain model bedding and textiles Establish basic aesthetics ontology Define an ontology of business rules association (a means to describe the functional and aesthetic associative rules for product types and prioritization of variants) Encode associations for bed textiles in the temporary knowledge graph Enhance product data taxonomically Coordinate with consuming experience team(s) to ensure data usability Requirements: We are looking for a Graph Architect. Within the context of the project description, we are seeking a specialist to contribute the following: Lead solutions architecture and technical approach for semantic layer Lead strategy and implementation approach for technical development Lead facilitation for technical sessions with system owners and technical SMEs Top three most important: Lead solutions architecture and technical approach for semantic layer. Lead strategy and implementation approach for technical development. Lead facilitation for technical sessions with system owners and technical SMEs
04/10/2024
Project-based
Background For this project, we will define taxonomies for bed textiles and aesthetics to create better category associations logic, resulting in enhanced product relationships. This role will work on a cross-functional team including taxonomists, semantic knowledge SMEs and content engineers. The core activities of this work will include: Domain model bedding and textiles Establish basic aesthetics ontology Define an ontology of business rules association (a means to describe the functional and aesthetic associative rules for product types and prioritization of variants) Encode associations for bed textiles in the temporary knowledge graph Enhance product data taxonomically Coordinate with consuming experience team(s) to ensure data usability Requirements: We are looking for a Graph Architect. Within the context of the project description, we are seeking a specialist to contribute the following: Lead solutions architecture and technical approach for semantic layer Lead strategy and implementation approach for technical development Lead facilitation for technical sessions with system owners and technical SMEs Top three most important: Lead solutions architecture and technical approach for semantic layer. Lead strategy and implementation approach for technical development. Lead facilitation for technical sessions with system owners and technical SMEs
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking a Senior Technical Lead Solutions Architecture. Candidate will provide leadership and oversight associated with the Solutions Architecture for Business Applications! You will lead a number of highly visible initiatives to support Multifamily Business and Engineering teams! You will help your team through transformation into Agile Architecture and will align with the Modern Delivery methodology. Responsibilities: Collaborate with Business Architects, Chief Product Owner, Product Owner, Agile Coach to ensure Solution and Technical Architecture creation for a given requirement/feature/initiative Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and Risk & Security groups to ensure new and existing solutions are aligned with enterprise standards Partner with business and IT customers to drive product research, RFP/vendor interview from technical perspective and POCs activities for COTS solution in a buy decision and is responsible for communicating business cases for TAWG/ARB approvals Work with development leads on design brainstorming and design review to ensure alignment with architecture, patterns and standards Work with ART members to resolve implementation issues from business or technical requirements, design, code, testing, to technology/platform Qualifications: Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience required; Advanced degree preferred 10+ years of experience in Solutions Architecture and Business Application development Extensive experience in Solution Architecture patterns such as micro-front ends, microservices, 12 factor applications etc. Prior Software development background 5+ years of relevant task management experience Hands-on and architectural experience with modern Cloud Native architectures is required, as well as, demonstrable record of leading architects through organizational transformations 3+ years of relevant large-scale enterprise transformation experience as relates to architecture preferred Prior experience in the primary or secondary mortgage industry is desirable Deep knowledge of various enterprise level Platforms widely used in the industry preferred Keys To Success in the Role: Highly motivated and energetic self-starter with solid organizational and time management skills; demonstrable experience operating at high standards of quality and accuracy within a fast paced changing environment Superb communication, leadership and relationship management skills, that enable partnering with and influencing key team members in an open, collaborative environment at all levels in an organization Technical and Architectural leadership with knowledge of both Legacy and modern cloud based distributed systems Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to succinctly present sophisticated subject matter, specifically translating technology problems/solutions to business team members
04/10/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking a Senior Technical Lead Solutions Architecture. Candidate will provide leadership and oversight associated with the Solutions Architecture for Business Applications! You will lead a number of highly visible initiatives to support Multifamily Business and Engineering teams! You will help your team through transformation into Agile Architecture and will align with the Modern Delivery methodology. Responsibilities: Collaborate with Business Architects, Chief Product Owner, Product Owner, Agile Coach to ensure Solution and Technical Architecture creation for a given requirement/feature/initiative Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and Risk & Security groups to ensure new and existing solutions are aligned with enterprise standards Partner with business and IT customers to drive product research, RFP/vendor interview from technical perspective and POCs activities for COTS solution in a buy decision and is responsible for communicating business cases for TAWG/ARB approvals Work with development leads on design brainstorming and design review to ensure alignment with architecture, patterns and standards Work with ART members to resolve implementation issues from business or technical requirements, design, code, testing, to technology/platform Qualifications: Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience required; Advanced degree preferred 10+ years of experience in Solutions Architecture and Business Application development Extensive experience in Solution Architecture patterns such as micro-front ends, microservices, 12 factor applications etc. Prior Software development background 5+ years of relevant task management experience Hands-on and architectural experience with modern Cloud Native architectures is required, as well as, demonstrable record of leading architects through organizational transformations 3+ years of relevant large-scale enterprise transformation experience as relates to architecture preferred Prior experience in the primary or secondary mortgage industry is desirable Deep knowledge of various enterprise level Platforms widely used in the industry preferred Keys To Success in the Role: Highly motivated and energetic self-starter with solid organizational and time management skills; demonstrable experience operating at high standards of quality and accuracy within a fast paced changing environment Superb communication, leadership and relationship management skills, that enable partnering with and influencing key team members in an open, collaborative environment at all levels in an organization Technical and Architectural leadership with knowledge of both Legacy and modern cloud based distributed systems Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to succinctly present sophisticated subject matter, specifically translating technology problems/solutions to business team members
Solution Architect (MSi/Tridium Niagara) Location: London Salary: £70,000/£75,000 Our client are a leading independent technology partner and global integrator, with over 30 years experience, and a 800+ team of global experts, specialising in providing end-to-end connectivity solutions that propel organisations everywhere. From structured cabling to managed services, our end-to-end services give infrastructure that can be completely replied on. Design. Build. Deploy. Optimise. We offer a complete solution for business connectivity. We are a rapidly growing organisation and finding and retaining the highest calibre of people is fundamental to us for the success of our business, we work hard to create a challenging, supportive and satisfying working environment for all our employees. Has successfully achieved the Investors in Diversity Foundational Award for our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The Building Controls Solutions role involves leading edge design of integrated solutions (Building Systems Integration/Smart Building Solutions) for large, commercial projects across multiple vendors and technology sets. The candidate will take responsibility for current and new technology from existing partners as well as technology evaluation and product introduction for new technologies to complement existing solutions within the portfolio. This role will have full responsibility for the technical design and implementation of solutions and will be the main technical point of contact liaising with the customer, vendors, project managers and implementation engineers. What you'll be doing as our MSi Solutions Architect: . Integration of systems using various protocols (BACnet, Modbus, Dali, OPC, etc) & providing guidance to systems owners. . Cloud IoT configuration works (GCP, AWS, Azure, Mosquitto, etc). This covers anything from MQTT device configuration, JSON payload structuring and topic structuring . Building Modelling (BRICK, Haystack & DBO are main standards), defining characteristics and relationships between different devices/assets in a building. . Implementation of Asset & Point naming standards and ensuring that system owners are complying with this. . Validating data being provided by system owners on a building network level and data being published to cloud platforms. . Providing translation from native system protocols to Cloud IoT protocols, where other systems do not have the capabilities to do so. . Liaising and working with our software department around requirements for our in house dashboard, which is used across multiple projects. This is anything from build-up of system pages, as well as the creation of FDD rules and energy/efficiency calculations. What we're looking for in our MSi Solutions Architect: . Essential Experience/requirements . BMS Commissioning Experience (multiple projects/5+ years) . BMS Project/Design Engineering Experience (multiple projects/5+ years) . Good understanding of HVAC & Building Controls . Experience with multiple controller types (preferably Tridium Niagara) . Basic understanding of BACnet, Modbus, IP . Familiarity with MQTT/IoT Solutions Preferred But Not Essential Requirements/experience . Experience with Building Modelling (BRICK, Haystack, DBO, etc) . Familiarity with GCP, AWS or Azure Cloud Platforms . Understanding of other building systems (lighting, fire, lifts, etc) . BIM/CAD Experience . Understanding/experience with Fault Detection Diagnosis (FDD) . Energy/Efficiency calculations experience . Experience with any other network protocols (OPC, KNX, M-bus, etc) . Software engineering . CCNA/Cisco qualifications
04/10/2024
Full time
Solution Architect (MSi/Tridium Niagara) Location: London Salary: £70,000/£75,000 Our client are a leading independent technology partner and global integrator, with over 30 years experience, and a 800+ team of global experts, specialising in providing end-to-end connectivity solutions that propel organisations everywhere. From structured cabling to managed services, our end-to-end services give infrastructure that can be completely replied on. Design. Build. Deploy. Optimise. We offer a complete solution for business connectivity. We are a rapidly growing organisation and finding and retaining the highest calibre of people is fundamental to us for the success of our business, we work hard to create a challenging, supportive and satisfying working environment for all our employees. Has successfully achieved the Investors in Diversity Foundational Award for our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The Building Controls Solutions role involves leading edge design of integrated solutions (Building Systems Integration/Smart Building Solutions) for large, commercial projects across multiple vendors and technology sets. The candidate will take responsibility for current and new technology from existing partners as well as technology evaluation and product introduction for new technologies to complement existing solutions within the portfolio. This role will have full responsibility for the technical design and implementation of solutions and will be the main technical point of contact liaising with the customer, vendors, project managers and implementation engineers. What you'll be doing as our MSi Solutions Architect: . Integration of systems using various protocols (BACnet, Modbus, Dali, OPC, etc) & providing guidance to systems owners. . Cloud IoT configuration works (GCP, AWS, Azure, Mosquitto, etc). This covers anything from MQTT device configuration, JSON payload structuring and topic structuring . Building Modelling (BRICK, Haystack & DBO are main standards), defining characteristics and relationships between different devices/assets in a building. . Implementation of Asset & Point naming standards and ensuring that system owners are complying with this. . Validating data being provided by system owners on a building network level and data being published to cloud platforms. . Providing translation from native system protocols to Cloud IoT protocols, where other systems do not have the capabilities to do so. . Liaising and working with our software department around requirements for our in house dashboard, which is used across multiple projects. This is anything from build-up of system pages, as well as the creation of FDD rules and energy/efficiency calculations. What we're looking for in our MSi Solutions Architect: . Essential Experience/requirements . BMS Commissioning Experience (multiple projects/5+ years) . BMS Project/Design Engineering Experience (multiple projects/5+ years) . Good understanding of HVAC & Building Controls . Experience with multiple controller types (preferably Tridium Niagara) . Basic understanding of BACnet, Modbus, IP . Familiarity with MQTT/IoT Solutions Preferred But Not Essential Requirements/experience . Experience with Building Modelling (BRICK, Haystack, DBO, etc) . Familiarity with GCP, AWS or Azure Cloud Platforms . Understanding of other building systems (lighting, fire, lifts, etc) . BIM/CAD Experience . Understanding/experience with Fault Detection Diagnosis (FDD) . Energy/Efficiency calculations experience . Experience with any other network protocols (OPC, KNX, M-bus, etc) . Software engineering . CCNA/Cisco qualifications
Role: Network Specialist Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum + bonus Location: Onsite in Basingstoke SC and DV clearance will be required for this role. We are looking for a skilled Network Specialist to join our client in their delivery team working closely with Solution Owners and Architects on the implemtation of design documentation. Skills required; + Exposure to LLDs + Cisco and Juniper product experience + Troubleshooting experience If you are interested in discussing this Network Specialist role further, please apply or send a copy of your updated CV to (see below) CBSbutler is acting as an employment business for this role.
04/10/2024
Full time
Role: Network Specialist Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum + bonus Location: Onsite in Basingstoke SC and DV clearance will be required for this role. We are looking for a skilled Network Specialist to join our client in their delivery team working closely with Solution Owners and Architects on the implemtation of design documentation. Skills required; + Exposure to LLDs + Cisco and Juniper product experience + Troubleshooting experience If you are interested in discussing this Network Specialist role further, please apply or send a copy of your updated CV to (see below) CBSbutler is acting as an employment business for this role.
A global medical device company are looking for a Senior Process Development Engineer to join their Research and Development team on a contract basis. The role is primarily to lead new product introductions/technology transfers to fill finish manufacturing facility. You will take ownership of Fill Finish equipment through complete life cycle to ensure design adherence to latest industry standards and best practice. Responsibilities include: - Generation of Data Sheets, Material Requisitions & Enquiry Equipment for procurement of Fill Finish equipment - Ownership of each stage through Kick-off meetings, Design Reviews, FAT's etc. - Project manage Suppliers ensure equipment are designed, manufactured and tested as per project requirements - Deep knowledge of various filling and closing equipment - Inspection equipment - Packaging equipment Essential skills: - Minimum of 5-7 years working directly on Fill Finish equipment through design phase. This may be through time at an equipment supplier, design consultancy or in a manufacturing environment Highly desirable skills: - Pharma/Bio-tech experience The start date is for ASAP. The initial contract length is for 12 months, with options to extend after. The role is based in Limerick and will require 1 days onsite per week, the rest of the time you can work remotely. The rate is €55-65 per hour, depending on experience, if you have any expenses please let me know and I can factor that into the rate for you. If you are interested in the role please send me your latest CV and I will call you to discuss the further details. Please visit our website to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Real, please visit our website Real Staffing, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
04/10/2024
Project-based
A global medical device company are looking for a Senior Process Development Engineer to join their Research and Development team on a contract basis. The role is primarily to lead new product introductions/technology transfers to fill finish manufacturing facility. You will take ownership of Fill Finish equipment through complete life cycle to ensure design adherence to latest industry standards and best practice. Responsibilities include: - Generation of Data Sheets, Material Requisitions & Enquiry Equipment for procurement of Fill Finish equipment - Ownership of each stage through Kick-off meetings, Design Reviews, FAT's etc. - Project manage Suppliers ensure equipment are designed, manufactured and tested as per project requirements - Deep knowledge of various filling and closing equipment - Inspection equipment - Packaging equipment Essential skills: - Minimum of 5-7 years working directly on Fill Finish equipment through design phase. This may be through time at an equipment supplier, design consultancy or in a manufacturing environment Highly desirable skills: - Pharma/Bio-tech experience The start date is for ASAP. The initial contract length is for 12 months, with options to extend after. The role is based in Limerick and will require 1 days onsite per week, the rest of the time you can work remotely. The rate is €55-65 per hour, depending on experience, if you have any expenses please let me know and I can factor that into the rate for you. If you are interested in the role please send me your latest CV and I will call you to discuss the further details. Please visit our website to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Real, please visit our website Real Staffing, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
MSAT Product & Process Engineer (f/m/d) - sensor/ Chemical /German/GxP/reagents Project: For our customer Roche Diagnostics International AG based in Rotkreuz we are looking for two MSAT Product & Process Engineer s. One position is focused on electrochemical sensors the other on reagents/bulk fill Background: The Manufacturing Science & Technology Team (MSAT) is working in an agile Framework. We are shaping and continuously improving the manufacturing of highly integrated sensors and cartridges (S&C). Our service scope starts with input to first concept ideas, continues through a fast and effective design transfer from development into routine manufacturing and finally ensures a robust and sustainable product care phase over the entire life cycle. Organized in Sub-Networks, Squads are at the center of our agile Organization and are supported by competencies organized in chapters. With this setup, we adapt to changing priorities and support the dynamic needs within the S&C organization. We foster agile ways of working, build trust as strategic business partners and help to break down silos between areas by: driving collaboration inside and outside of Operations, leveraging continuous learning with an extraordinary team in a rewarding environment, developing our capabilities to contribute more to the team and the organization, mastering complexity with unique expertise by taking data driven decisions and implementing standardized digital solutions, embracing new technologies to enable tailored development and fast market access with our global partners and delivering our contributions in a way that lives up to our commitments to each other and our values: Courage, Transparency, Open-Mindedness and Can Do Attitude. This all leads to developing and producing highly integrated, quality S&C products that serve our customers' needs throughout the entire life cycle. The perfect candidate: The perfect candidate has experience with (electro-chemical) sensors or chemistry. He/She used data science (programming, statistics etc.) in previous roles or (student) projects. Especially, being curious is something I seek. The role includes a lot of communication and alignment with interfaces ranging from the engineering team to production line. A typical day starts with an alignment within the squad and working on planned tasks, with the majority of time spent in the office, but regular tasks in production. Tasks & Responsibilities: . Continuous Improvement Tasks within the sensor production process (screen printing, dispensing, chemistry lab and materials) . Scientific Root Cause Analysis and problem solving . Steering the control loop of our electro-chemical sensors . Support with establishing new production lines and processes Must Haves: . University Degree or equivalent experience in Chemical or Process Engineering, Biotechnology or related field . First experience in a highly regulated production environment . First experience GxP . Curiosity about agile methodologies or project management techniques and in delivering on targets . Interest in agile methodologies or project management techniques and in delivering on targets . Autonomous and flexible team player with the ability for self-reflection. In a Matrix organization, you recognize how to optimize your and the organization's impact by living a culture of accountability and shaping the working model in alignment with your interfaces . Ability to deal with difficult situations and resolve conflicting perspectives by an open and solution-oriented mindset while inspiring others with servant leadership style as well as your outstanding technical expertise . Thinking strategically and setting concrete objectives with an entrepreneurial mindset showing excellent budget and timeline ownership . Experience with statistical analysis/data science . Experienced in a programming language eg python, or R-Studio . Fluent in English, German at least B2 level Nice to Have: . Database handling (SQL, Snowflake) and experience with software projects . Six sigma methodology (green belt) . Knowledge of lean methods Reference Nr.: 923597SGR Role: MSAT Product & Process Engineer Industrie: Pharma Workplace: Rotkreuz Pensum: 100% Start: 01.11.2024 or later Duration: unlimited Deadline : 09.10.2024 If you are interested in this position, please send us your complete dossier via the link in this advertisement. About us : ITech Consult is an ISO 9001:2015 certified Swiss company with offices in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult specialises in the placement of highly qualified candidates for recruitment in the fields of IT, Life Science & Engineering. We offer staff leasing & payroll services. For our candidates this is free of charge, also for Payroll we do not charge you any additional fees.
04/10/2024
Project-based
MSAT Product & Process Engineer (f/m/d) - sensor/ Chemical /German/GxP/reagents Project: For our customer Roche Diagnostics International AG based in Rotkreuz we are looking for two MSAT Product & Process Engineer s. One position is focused on electrochemical sensors the other on reagents/bulk fill Background: The Manufacturing Science & Technology Team (MSAT) is working in an agile Framework. We are shaping and continuously improving the manufacturing of highly integrated sensors and cartridges (S&C). Our service scope starts with input to first concept ideas, continues through a fast and effective design transfer from development into routine manufacturing and finally ensures a robust and sustainable product care phase over the entire life cycle. Organized in Sub-Networks, Squads are at the center of our agile Organization and are supported by competencies organized in chapters. With this setup, we adapt to changing priorities and support the dynamic needs within the S&C organization. We foster agile ways of working, build trust as strategic business partners and help to break down silos between areas by: driving collaboration inside and outside of Operations, leveraging continuous learning with an extraordinary team in a rewarding environment, developing our capabilities to contribute more to the team and the organization, mastering complexity with unique expertise by taking data driven decisions and implementing standardized digital solutions, embracing new technologies to enable tailored development and fast market access with our global partners and delivering our contributions in a way that lives up to our commitments to each other and our values: Courage, Transparency, Open-Mindedness and Can Do Attitude. This all leads to developing and producing highly integrated, quality S&C products that serve our customers' needs throughout the entire life cycle. The perfect candidate: The perfect candidate has experience with (electro-chemical) sensors or chemistry. He/She used data science (programming, statistics etc.) in previous roles or (student) projects. Especially, being curious is something I seek. The role includes a lot of communication and alignment with interfaces ranging from the engineering team to production line. A typical day starts with an alignment within the squad and working on planned tasks, with the majority of time spent in the office, but regular tasks in production. Tasks & Responsibilities: . Continuous Improvement Tasks within the sensor production process (screen printing, dispensing, chemistry lab and materials) . Scientific Root Cause Analysis and problem solving . Steering the control loop of our electro-chemical sensors . Support with establishing new production lines and processes Must Haves: . University Degree or equivalent experience in Chemical or Process Engineering, Biotechnology or related field . First experience in a highly regulated production environment . First experience GxP . Curiosity about agile methodologies or project management techniques and in delivering on targets . Interest in agile methodologies or project management techniques and in delivering on targets . Autonomous and flexible team player with the ability for self-reflection. In a Matrix organization, you recognize how to optimize your and the organization's impact by living a culture of accountability and shaping the working model in alignment with your interfaces . Ability to deal with difficult situations and resolve conflicting perspectives by an open and solution-oriented mindset while inspiring others with servant leadership style as well as your outstanding technical expertise . Thinking strategically and setting concrete objectives with an entrepreneurial mindset showing excellent budget and timeline ownership . Experience with statistical analysis/data science . Experienced in a programming language eg python, or R-Studio . Fluent in English, German at least B2 level Nice to Have: . Database handling (SQL, Snowflake) and experience with software projects . Six sigma methodology (green belt) . Knowledge of lean methods Reference Nr.: 923597SGR Role: MSAT Product & Process Engineer Industrie: Pharma Workplace: Rotkreuz Pensum: 100% Start: 01.11.2024 or later Duration: unlimited Deadline : 09.10.2024 If you are interested in this position, please send us your complete dossier via the link in this advertisement. About us : ITech Consult is an ISO 9001:2015 certified Swiss company with offices in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult specialises in the placement of highly qualified candidates for recruitment in the fields of IT, Life Science & Engineering. We offer staff leasing & payroll services. For our candidates this is free of charge, also for Payroll we do not charge you any additional fees.
Senior Lead, Solutions Architect Salary: Open + Bonus Location: McLean, VA Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications Advanced degree preferred 10+ years of experience in Solutions Architecture and Business Application development Extensive experience in Solution Architecture patterns such as micro-front ends, microservices, 12 factor applications etc. Experienced in AL/ML, BI, Big Data, Data Lake, Data Warehouse, Data Governance Prior Software development background 5+ years of relevant task management experience Hands-on and architectural experience with modern Cloud Native architectures is required, as well as a demonstrable record of leading architects through organizational transformations 3+ years of relevant large-scale enterprise transformation experience as relates to architecture preferred Prior experience in the primary or secondary mortgage industry is desirable Deep knowledge of various enterprise level Platforms Technical and Architectural leadership with knowledge of both Legacy and modern cloud based distributed systems Responsibilities Collaborate with Business Architects, Chief Product Owner, Product Owner, Agile Coach to ensure Solution and Technical Architecture creation for a given requirement/feature/initiative Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and Risk & Security groups to ensure new and existing solutions are aligned with enterprise standards Partner with business and IT customers to drive product research, RFP/vendor interview from technical perspective and POCs activities for COTS solution in a buy decision and is responsible for communicating business cases for TAWG/ARB approvals Work with development leads on design brainstorming and design review to ensure alignment with architecture, patterns and standards Work with ART members to resolve implementation issues from business or technical requirements, design, code, testing, to technology/platform
03/10/2024
Full time
Senior Lead, Solutions Architect Salary: Open + Bonus Location: McLean, VA Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications Advanced degree preferred 10+ years of experience in Solutions Architecture and Business Application development Extensive experience in Solution Architecture patterns such as micro-front ends, microservices, 12 factor applications etc. Experienced in AL/ML, BI, Big Data, Data Lake, Data Warehouse, Data Governance Prior Software development background 5+ years of relevant task management experience Hands-on and architectural experience with modern Cloud Native architectures is required, as well as a demonstrable record of leading architects through organizational transformations 3+ years of relevant large-scale enterprise transformation experience as relates to architecture preferred Prior experience in the primary or secondary mortgage industry is desirable Deep knowledge of various enterprise level Platforms Technical and Architectural leadership with knowledge of both Legacy and modern cloud based distributed systems Responsibilities Collaborate with Business Architects, Chief Product Owner, Product Owner, Agile Coach to ensure Solution and Technical Architecture creation for a given requirement/feature/initiative Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and Risk & Security groups to ensure new and existing solutions are aligned with enterprise standards Partner with business and IT customers to drive product research, RFP/vendor interview from technical perspective and POCs activities for COTS solution in a buy decision and is responsible for communicating business cases for TAWG/ARB approvals Work with development leads on design brainstorming and design review to ensure alignment with architecture, patterns and standards Work with ART members to resolve implementation issues from business or technical requirements, design, code, testing, to technology/platform
Position: Penetration Testing Lead Location: Horley, UK Duration: Permanent Roles and responsibilities: SGN should proceed ASAP to on-board 2 Annual Penetration Test Leads These Annual Pen Testing Leads will manage the Annul pen testing schedule making sure the APT 3rd party is keeping to schedule and meeting the required weekly monthly annual pen testing as required They will be instrumental in managing the remediation activities that come from the pen test reports and look to reduce the vulnerabilities across SGNs OT IT estate The APT Lead role responsibilities is detailed below Responsible for SGN Cybersecurity OT IT Annual Penetration testing life cycle Responsible for delivering defined volume of pen tests across Application Infrastructure Websites Apis O365 Azure AWS and OT environments Responsible for identifying tiering SGN OT IT assets services systems to build on the current Tiering system identified in the Discovery phase Prioritisation detailed planning scheduling of all Pen Test Engagements Ensuring weekly monthly annual testing exercises and scheduled based on Tiering Engage with Product Group owner's internal stakeholders as part of the discovery phase to ensure that there will be no duplications of effort around preexistingpreplanned pen test engagements Application Infrastructure Websites Apis O365 Azure AWS and OT environments Manage Annual Pen Test Supplier engagements the relationships within SGN Manage all on boarding and off boarding of 3rd party Supplier resources ensuring they have all required accounts privilegephysical security badges etc to be able to start their engagement Responsible for managing Operational Gas Business Owner relationships Manage regulated operational sites business processes including sign off ü We need Security Cleared candidates or someone who is eligible to get an SC ü Need someone who can start ASAP.
03/10/2024
Full time
Position: Penetration Testing Lead Location: Horley, UK Duration: Permanent Roles and responsibilities: SGN should proceed ASAP to on-board 2 Annual Penetration Test Leads These Annual Pen Testing Leads will manage the Annul pen testing schedule making sure the APT 3rd party is keeping to schedule and meeting the required weekly monthly annual pen testing as required They will be instrumental in managing the remediation activities that come from the pen test reports and look to reduce the vulnerabilities across SGNs OT IT estate The APT Lead role responsibilities is detailed below Responsible for SGN Cybersecurity OT IT Annual Penetration testing life cycle Responsible for delivering defined volume of pen tests across Application Infrastructure Websites Apis O365 Azure AWS and OT environments Responsible for identifying tiering SGN OT IT assets services systems to build on the current Tiering system identified in the Discovery phase Prioritisation detailed planning scheduling of all Pen Test Engagements Ensuring weekly monthly annual testing exercises and scheduled based on Tiering Engage with Product Group owner's internal stakeholders as part of the discovery phase to ensure that there will be no duplications of effort around preexistingpreplanned pen test engagements Application Infrastructure Websites Apis O365 Azure AWS and OT environments Manage Annual Pen Test Supplier engagements the relationships within SGN Manage all on boarding and off boarding of 3rd party Supplier resources ensuring they have all required accounts privilegephysical security badges etc to be able to start their engagement Responsible for managing Operational Gas Business Owner relationships Manage regulated operational sites business processes including sign off ü We need Security Cleared candidates or someone who is eligible to get an SC ü Need someone who can start ASAP.
Leading E-commerce client now requires a Full Stack JavaScript Developer to shape their new and existing applications with a focus on improving and creating platforms that can scale with their business needs. This is an opportunity to become part of an innovative, evolving digital landscape with a direct influence on delivering exciting new projects and digital features. You will join a cross-functional team of engineers, UX-designers, scrum masters, testers, and product owners to build intuitive applications. About you: Excellent knowledge of web platforms, technologies, protocols, and publishing tools. Strong commercial Full Stack experience in React.js and node.js (JavaScript), TypeScript, GraphQL and Kubernetes. Strong experience using AWS. Excellent communication skills Hands-on experience working in integrated development environments. Positive can-do attitude. This fantastic opportunity provides a base salary of up to £90,000 plus excellent benefits. In terms of office location, this role is based out of our clients Central London with 1 day per week in office and the rest remote.
03/10/2024
Full time
Leading E-commerce client now requires a Full Stack JavaScript Developer to shape their new and existing applications with a focus on improving and creating platforms that can scale with their business needs. This is an opportunity to become part of an innovative, evolving digital landscape with a direct influence on delivering exciting new projects and digital features. You will join a cross-functional team of engineers, UX-designers, scrum masters, testers, and product owners to build intuitive applications. About you: Excellent knowledge of web platforms, technologies, protocols, and publishing tools. Strong commercial Full Stack experience in React.js and node.js (JavaScript), TypeScript, GraphQL and Kubernetes. Strong experience using AWS. Excellent communication skills Hands-on experience working in integrated development environments. Positive can-do attitude. This fantastic opportunity provides a base salary of up to £90,000 plus excellent benefits. In terms of office location, this role is based out of our clients Central London with 1 day per week in office and the rest remote.
NO SPONSORSHIP PRINICIPAL SOLUTIONS ARCHITECTURE - INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTOR SALARY: $170K - $215K PLUS 20% BONUS LOCATION: MCLEAN, VA HYBRID 3 DAYS IN OFFICE & 2 DAYS REMOTE (GREAT RELOCATION) This is a director level, but you will be an individual contributor. Must have great soft skills and be able to present well and sell new digital modernization to upper level management. Application modernization into the cloud (prefer AWS) financial is a plus coming from a regulated environment large enterprise environments DevOps containerization prior software development early career Java python etc. prescreen question: Do you have experience in leveraging enterprise integration patterns, design patterns and architecture principles in application design? What percentage of your work was involved in these areas? Do you have experience in providing solution architecture to large enterprise applications? What percentage of your work was focused on this? Do you have experience with re-platforming large Legacy enterprise applications to cloud? What was your role in this project? Do you have experience applying enterprising mandates like Infrastructure, Platform, Security to business applications? What was your role in this area? Do you have exposure to Information Security and applying security patterns in solution architecture? Can you explain your relevant experience in Microservices, domain driven architecture? Collaborate with Business Architects, Chief Product Owner, Product Owner, Agile Coach to ensure Solution and Technical Architecture creation for a given requirement/feature/initiative Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and Risk & Security groups to ensure new and existing solutions are aligned with enterprise standards Partner with business and IT customers to drive product research, RFP/vendor interview from technical perspective and POCs activities for COTS solution in a buy decision and is responsible for communicating business cases for TAWG/ARB approvals Work with development leads on design brainstorming and design review to ensure alignment with architecture, patterns and standards Work with ART members to resolve implementation issues from business or technical requirements, design, code, testing, to technology/platform Qualifications: Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience required; Advanced degree preferred 10+ years of experience in Solutions Architecture and Business Application development Extensive experience in Solution Architecture patterns such as micro-front ends, microservices, 12 factor applications etc. Prior Software development background 5+ years of relevant task management experience Hands-on and architectural experience with modern Cloud Native architectures is required, as well as, demonstrable record of leading architects through organizational transformations 3+ years of relevant large-scale enterprise transformation experience as relates to architecture preferred Prior experience in the primary or secondary mortgage industry is desirable Deep knowledge of various enterprise level Platforms widely used in the industry preferred Technical and Architectural leadership with knowledge of both Legacy and modern cloud based distributed systems
03/10/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP PRINICIPAL SOLUTIONS ARCHITECTURE - INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTOR SALARY: $170K - $215K PLUS 20% BONUS LOCATION: MCLEAN, VA HYBRID 3 DAYS IN OFFICE & 2 DAYS REMOTE (GREAT RELOCATION) This is a director level, but you will be an individual contributor. Must have great soft skills and be able to present well and sell new digital modernization to upper level management. Application modernization into the cloud (prefer AWS) financial is a plus coming from a regulated environment large enterprise environments DevOps containerization prior software development early career Java python etc. prescreen question: Do you have experience in leveraging enterprise integration patterns, design patterns and architecture principles in application design? What percentage of your work was involved in these areas? Do you have experience in providing solution architecture to large enterprise applications? What percentage of your work was focused on this? Do you have experience with re-platforming large Legacy enterprise applications to cloud? What was your role in this project? Do you have experience applying enterprising mandates like Infrastructure, Platform, Security to business applications? What was your role in this area? Do you have exposure to Information Security and applying security patterns in solution architecture? Can you explain your relevant experience in Microservices, domain driven architecture? Collaborate with Business Architects, Chief Product Owner, Product Owner, Agile Coach to ensure Solution and Technical Architecture creation for a given requirement/feature/initiative Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and Risk & Security groups to ensure new and existing solutions are aligned with enterprise standards Partner with business and IT customers to drive product research, RFP/vendor interview from technical perspective and POCs activities for COTS solution in a buy decision and is responsible for communicating business cases for TAWG/ARB approvals Work with development leads on design brainstorming and design review to ensure alignment with architecture, patterns and standards Work with ART members to resolve implementation issues from business or technical requirements, design, code, testing, to technology/platform Qualifications: Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience required; Advanced degree preferred 10+ years of experience in Solutions Architecture and Business Application development Extensive experience in Solution Architecture patterns such as micro-front ends, microservices, 12 factor applications etc. Prior Software development background 5+ years of relevant task management experience Hands-on and architectural experience with modern Cloud Native architectures is required, as well as, demonstrable record of leading architects through organizational transformations 3+ years of relevant large-scale enterprise transformation experience as relates to architecture preferred Prior experience in the primary or secondary mortgage industry is desirable Deep knowledge of various enterprise level Platforms widely used in the industry preferred Technical and Architectural leadership with knowledge of both Legacy and modern cloud based distributed systems
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Senior Java Software Engineer. Candidate will support and work collaboratively with business analysts, team leads and development team. A contributor in developing scalable and resilient hybrid and Cloud-based data solutions supporting critical financial market clearing and risk activities; collaborate with other developers, architects and product owners to support enterprise transformation into a data-driven organization. The Application Developer will be a team player and work well with business, technical and non-technical professionals in a project environment. Responsibilities: Support the application development of Real Time and batch applications for business requirements in agreed architecture framework and Agile environment Thoroughly analyzes requirements, develops, tests, and documents software quality to ensure proper implementation Follows agreed upon SDLC procedures to ensure that all information system products and services meet: both explicit and implicit quality standards, end-user functional requirements, architectural standards, performance requirements, audit requirements, security rules are upheld, and external facing reporting is properly represented Performs application and project risk analysis and recommends quality improvements Assists Production Support by providing advice on system functionality and fixes as required Communicates in a clear and concise manner all time delays or defects in the software immediately to appropriate team members and management Experience with resolving security vulnerabilities Qualifications: The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions. [Required] 3+ year of experience in building high speed, Real Time and batch solutions [Required] 3+ years of experience in Java [Preferred] Experience with high speed distributed computing frameworks like FLINK, Apache Spark, Kafka Streams, etc [Preferred] Experience with distributed message brokers like Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc. [Preferred] Experience with cloud technologies and migrations. Experience preferred with AWS foundational services like VPCs, Security groups, EC2, RDS, S3 ACLs, KMS, AWS CLI and IAM etc [Preferred] Experience developing and delivering technical solutions using public cloud service providers like Amazon, Google [Required] Experience writing unit and integration tests with testing frameworks like Junit, Citrus [Required] Experience working with various types of databases like Relational, NoSQL [Required] Experience working with Git [Preferred] Working knowledge of DevOps tools. Eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc [Preferred] Familiarity with monitoring related tools and frameworks like Splunk, ElasticSearch, Prometheus, AppDynamics [Required] Hands-on experience with Java version 8 onwards, Spring, SpringBoot, REST API Technical Skills: [Required] Java-based software development experience, including deep understanding of Java fundamentals like Data structures, Concurrency and Multithreading [Required] Experience in object-oriented design and software design patterns Education and/or Experience: [Required] BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field required
02/10/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Senior Java Software Engineer. Candidate will support and work collaboratively with business analysts, team leads and development team. A contributor in developing scalable and resilient hybrid and Cloud-based data solutions supporting critical financial market clearing and risk activities; collaborate with other developers, architects and product owners to support enterprise transformation into a data-driven organization. The Application Developer will be a team player and work well with business, technical and non-technical professionals in a project environment. Responsibilities: Support the application development of Real Time and batch applications for business requirements in agreed architecture framework and Agile environment Thoroughly analyzes requirements, develops, tests, and documents software quality to ensure proper implementation Follows agreed upon SDLC procedures to ensure that all information system products and services meet: both explicit and implicit quality standards, end-user functional requirements, architectural standards, performance requirements, audit requirements, security rules are upheld, and external facing reporting is properly represented Performs application and project risk analysis and recommends quality improvements Assists Production Support by providing advice on system functionality and fixes as required Communicates in a clear and concise manner all time delays or defects in the software immediately to appropriate team members and management Experience with resolving security vulnerabilities Qualifications: The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions. [Required] 3+ year of experience in building high speed, Real Time and batch solutions [Required] 3+ years of experience in Java [Preferred] Experience with high speed distributed computing frameworks like FLINK, Apache Spark, Kafka Streams, etc [Preferred] Experience with distributed message brokers like Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc. [Preferred] Experience with cloud technologies and migrations. Experience preferred with AWS foundational services like VPCs, Security groups, EC2, RDS, S3 ACLs, KMS, AWS CLI and IAM etc [Preferred] Experience developing and delivering technical solutions using public cloud service providers like Amazon, Google [Required] Experience writing unit and integration tests with testing frameworks like Junit, Citrus [Required] Experience working with various types of databases like Relational, NoSQL [Required] Experience working with Git [Preferred] Working knowledge of DevOps tools. Eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc [Preferred] Familiarity with monitoring related tools and frameworks like Splunk, ElasticSearch, Prometheus, AppDynamics [Required] Hands-on experience with Java version 8 onwards, Spring, SpringBoot, REST API Technical Skills: [Required] Java-based software development experience, including deep understanding of Java fundamentals like Data structures, Concurrency and Multithreading [Required] Experience in object-oriented design and software design patterns Education and/or Experience: [Required] BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field required