Role: Financial Analyst Manager Contract Length: 12 months Location: Glasgow, 3 days per week in the office, some occassional presence also required in Edinburgh depot Ideal experience: * Significant post qualification experience with relevant accounting institution (ie ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, or equivalent). * Thorough knowledge of emerging risk management and governance procedures (incl. operating under Managing Public Money rules) * Strong demonstrable commercial experience, with an understanding of investment regulations * Significant experience in balancing stakeholder expectations against the needs and capabilities of the business and wider government. * Expansive experience within multiple financial disciplines * Strong ability to identify, evaluate and advise on alternate sources of business finance and different ways of raising finance. * Influence and lead senior stakeholders through effective conflict resolution by positive challenge * Significant experience in influencing wider business decisions. * Experience of leading and motivating a team. * Strong ability to manage people through periods of significant changes and business pressures. * OPEX experience preferred rather than banking Desirable: * Wide and successful background either in rail or construction industry with extensive experience at a senior level * Experience of working in the public sector Security Clearance: BPSS CV Deadline: Friday, 04/04, 3pm Interviews: Face to face interviews Please apply with your most up to date CV if you are interested Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
03/04/2025
Project-based
Role: Financial Analyst Manager Contract Length: 12 months Location: Glasgow, 3 days per week in the office, some occassional presence also required in Edinburgh depot Ideal experience: * Significant post qualification experience with relevant accounting institution (ie ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, or equivalent). * Thorough knowledge of emerging risk management and governance procedures (incl. operating under Managing Public Money rules) * Strong demonstrable commercial experience, with an understanding of investment regulations * Significant experience in balancing stakeholder expectations against the needs and capabilities of the business and wider government. * Expansive experience within multiple financial disciplines * Strong ability to identify, evaluate and advise on alternate sources of business finance and different ways of raising finance. * Influence and lead senior stakeholders through effective conflict resolution by positive challenge * Significant experience in influencing wider business decisions. * Experience of leading and motivating a team. * Strong ability to manage people through periods of significant changes and business pressures. * OPEX experience preferred rather than banking Desirable: * Wide and successful background either in rail or construction industry with extensive experience at a senior level * Experience of working in the public sector Security Clearance: BPSS CV Deadline: Friday, 04/04, 3pm Interviews: Face to face interviews Please apply with your most up to date CV if you are interested Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a Senior Associate, Internal Audit IT & Security. This internal auditor will need 2+ years of experience conducting risk-based information technology and security audits. This is a highly regulated financial environment, and these audits will follow AICPA, IIA, IPPF, COBIT, NIST, and CSF standards/frameworks. Responsibilities: Support the team on delivery of assigned audits within the annual audit plan. Support the team confirming a professional auditee experience. Owning the audit quality, accuracy of results, and delivery in a timely manner. Proactively identify regulatory, operational, and/or strategic risks to the organization and bring them to your engagement team. Evaluate exceptions or inefficient practices for root causes and propose advice and recommendations for achievable solutions. Leading audits related to organization changes including business requirements definitions, technology implementations (eg, change management, security), engagement and alignment of change initiatives to business objectives. Maintaining an understanding of policies, procedures, standards, and supporting technologies, and educating staff accordingly, to effectively identify potential risks and alternatives to mitigate risk exposure leveraging leading practices. Ability to understand professional principles and standards (eg, AICPA, IIA IPPF, COBIT, NIST CSF) and the relevancy to risk management and impact on policies and procedures. In addition, leveraging these principles and standards to test and evaluate corporate risk management processes and control. Keeping current on best practices and emerging risks within the financial services industry and making recommendations for improvements as necessary. Qualifications Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. 2+ years of experience (audit-related) in conducting risk-based Information Technology and Security audits and projects, cyber security reviews, and internal audits. Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent. Consulting and/or accounting firm experience. Experience in Financial Services/Security Industry and working with regulations such as Regulation Systems Compliance and Integrity (Reg SCI). Experience using the principles, practices, and techniques involved in conducting audits in accordance with the requirements set forth in the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing published by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). Microsoft Office applications Proficiency using Archer or other audit or Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) software
03/04/2025
Full time
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a Senior Associate, Internal Audit IT & Security. This internal auditor will need 2+ years of experience conducting risk-based information technology and security audits. This is a highly regulated financial environment, and these audits will follow AICPA, IIA, IPPF, COBIT, NIST, and CSF standards/frameworks. Responsibilities: Support the team on delivery of assigned audits within the annual audit plan. Support the team confirming a professional auditee experience. Owning the audit quality, accuracy of results, and delivery in a timely manner. Proactively identify regulatory, operational, and/or strategic risks to the organization and bring them to your engagement team. Evaluate exceptions or inefficient practices for root causes and propose advice and recommendations for achievable solutions. Leading audits related to organization changes including business requirements definitions, technology implementations (eg, change management, security), engagement and alignment of change initiatives to business objectives. Maintaining an understanding of policies, procedures, standards, and supporting technologies, and educating staff accordingly, to effectively identify potential risks and alternatives to mitigate risk exposure leveraging leading practices. Ability to understand professional principles and standards (eg, AICPA, IIA IPPF, COBIT, NIST CSF) and the relevancy to risk management and impact on policies and procedures. In addition, leveraging these principles and standards to test and evaluate corporate risk management processes and control. Keeping current on best practices and emerging risks within the financial services industry and making recommendations for improvements as necessary. Qualifications Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. 2+ years of experience (audit-related) in conducting risk-based Information Technology and Security audits and projects, cyber security reviews, and internal audits. Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent. Consulting and/or accounting firm experience. Experience in Financial Services/Security Industry and working with regulations such as Regulation Systems Compliance and Integrity (Reg SCI). Experience using the principles, practices, and techniques involved in conducting audits in accordance with the requirements set forth in the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing published by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). Microsoft Office applications Proficiency using Archer or other audit or Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) software
NO SPONSORSHIP Internal Audit Information Technology & Security SALARY: $80k - $108k - $110 plus 10% bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL 3 days onsite and 2 days remote Looking for a candidate with a BS Degree, 2 years audit related experience in conducting risk-based information, technology and security audits. Project cyber security review and internal audit standards AICPA, IIA IPPF COBIT NIST CSF This role will support independent assessments of the Information Technology and Security environment, risk management, and other objectives as needed. The role is responsible for determining the sufficiency of management's controls and activities related to the management of regulatory, operational, and strategic risks and presenting recommendations for improvements to the engagement team. Support the team on delivery of assigned audits within the annual audit plan. Support the team confirming a professional auditee experience. Owning the audit quality, accuracy of results, and delivery in a timely manner. Proactively identify regulatory, operational, and/or strategic risks to the organization and bring them to your engagement team. Evaluate exceptions or inefficient practices for root causes and propose advice and recommendations for achievable solutions. Leading audits related to organization changes including business requirements definitions, technology implementations Qualifications: Experience working in a complex, fast paced environment. [Preferred] Consulting and/or accounting firm experience. [Preferred] Experience in Financial Services/Security Industry and working with regulations such as Regulation Systems Compliance and Integrity (Reg SCI). [Preferred] Experience using the principles, practices, and techniques involved in conducting audits in accordance with the requirements set forth in the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing published by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). Technical Skills: Microsoft Office applications [Preferred] Familiarity with security tools such as: CyberArk, Splunk, SailPoint [Preferred] Familiarity with change management tools such as: ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence, GitHub [Preferred] Familiarity with databases such as: Oracle, DB2, SQL [Preferred] Familiarity with cloud based solutions: AWS, Workday [Preferred] Proficiency using Archer or other audit or Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) software Education and/or Experience: Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. 2+ years of experience (audit-related) in conducting risk-based Information Technology and Security audits and projects, cyber security reviews, and internal audits.
02/04/2025
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Internal Audit Information Technology & Security SALARY: $80k - $108k - $110 plus 10% bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL 3 days onsite and 2 days remote Looking for a candidate with a BS Degree, 2 years audit related experience in conducting risk-based information, technology and security audits. Project cyber security review and internal audit standards AICPA, IIA IPPF COBIT NIST CSF This role will support independent assessments of the Information Technology and Security environment, risk management, and other objectives as needed. The role is responsible for determining the sufficiency of management's controls and activities related to the management of regulatory, operational, and strategic risks and presenting recommendations for improvements to the engagement team. Support the team on delivery of assigned audits within the annual audit plan. Support the team confirming a professional auditee experience. Owning the audit quality, accuracy of results, and delivery in a timely manner. Proactively identify regulatory, operational, and/or strategic risks to the organization and bring them to your engagement team. Evaluate exceptions or inefficient practices for root causes and propose advice and recommendations for achievable solutions. Leading audits related to organization changes including business requirements definitions, technology implementations Qualifications: Experience working in a complex, fast paced environment. [Preferred] Consulting and/or accounting firm experience. [Preferred] Experience in Financial Services/Security Industry and working with regulations such as Regulation Systems Compliance and Integrity (Reg SCI). [Preferred] Experience using the principles, practices, and techniques involved in conducting audits in accordance with the requirements set forth in the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing published by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). Technical Skills: Microsoft Office applications [Preferred] Familiarity with security tools such as: CyberArk, Splunk, SailPoint [Preferred] Familiarity with change management tools such as: ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence, GitHub [Preferred] Familiarity with databases such as: Oracle, DB2, SQL [Preferred] Familiarity with cloud based solutions: AWS, Workday [Preferred] Proficiency using Archer or other audit or Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) software Education and/or Experience: Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. 2+ years of experience (audit-related) in conducting risk-based Information Technology and Security audits and projects, cyber security reviews, and internal audits.
*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* *4 DAYS IN OFFICE, MOSTLY DAT TRAVEL AND SOME OVERNIGHT, MUST BE FLEXIBLE* A prestigious MSP company is looking for a Technical Program Manager. This manager will be client facing, project engaging, and will be accountable for delivery of projects. This company wants someone who grew up technically and then moved into technical program management. The projects will focus on retail software implementation, integration, commerce platforms/tools (Adobe commerce), Cloud/DevOps, etc. Responsibilities: Oversee end-to-end delivery of multiple technical programs and projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations, project scope, budget, and timelines. Establish and manage governance frameworks for projects, ensuring the proper reporting, escalation processes, and risk management. Facilitate regular meetings with clients and internal teams to track project progress, resolve issues, and ensure effective communication. Work with technical teams (development, QA, infrastructure) to ensure the feasibility and technical alignment of project requirements. Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential risks, and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure all project documentation is accurate, complete, and updated as per project life cycle needs (eg, scope documents, status reports, risk logs). Serve as the primary point of contact for client stakeholders, building and maintaining strong relationships with senior leadership and key decision-makers. Lead and mentor cross-functional project teams, including developers, QA, business analysts, and architects, ensuring collaboration and clear communication across teams. Partner with the sales and business development teams to identify opportunities for account growth and expansion within existing clients. Collaborate with clients to identify additional business needs, developing proposals and strategies to address them with company offerings. Monitor client satisfaction and feedback, proactively addressing concerns and identifying areas for improvement. Develop and maintain KPIs and metrics to track project performance, client satisfaction, and business growth opportunities. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred). Experience: Minimum of 10+ years of experience in program management, preferably in IT services, software implementation, or systems integration. Project Management Certifications: PMP, or similar is a plus. Strong technical acumen and experience managing technical projects in software development, cloud solutions, or enterprise systems integration. Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with proven success in client-facing roles. Proven track record of identifying and developing opportunities for account growth, ideally within a consulting or services organization. Experience in working with commerce platforms (eg, commercetools, Adobe Commerce, Shopify). Familiarity with cloud platforms and DevOps practices. Experience with Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
02/04/2025
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* *4 DAYS IN OFFICE, MOSTLY DAT TRAVEL AND SOME OVERNIGHT, MUST BE FLEXIBLE* A prestigious MSP company is looking for a Technical Program Manager. This manager will be client facing, project engaging, and will be accountable for delivery of projects. This company wants someone who grew up technically and then moved into technical program management. The projects will focus on retail software implementation, integration, commerce platforms/tools (Adobe commerce), Cloud/DevOps, etc. Responsibilities: Oversee end-to-end delivery of multiple technical programs and projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations, project scope, budget, and timelines. Establish and manage governance frameworks for projects, ensuring the proper reporting, escalation processes, and risk management. Facilitate regular meetings with clients and internal teams to track project progress, resolve issues, and ensure effective communication. Work with technical teams (development, QA, infrastructure) to ensure the feasibility and technical alignment of project requirements. Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential risks, and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure all project documentation is accurate, complete, and updated as per project life cycle needs (eg, scope documents, status reports, risk logs). Serve as the primary point of contact for client stakeholders, building and maintaining strong relationships with senior leadership and key decision-makers. Lead and mentor cross-functional project teams, including developers, QA, business analysts, and architects, ensuring collaboration and clear communication across teams. Partner with the sales and business development teams to identify opportunities for account growth and expansion within existing clients. Collaborate with clients to identify additional business needs, developing proposals and strategies to address them with company offerings. Monitor client satisfaction and feedback, proactively addressing concerns and identifying areas for improvement. Develop and maintain KPIs and metrics to track project performance, client satisfaction, and business growth opportunities. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred). Experience: Minimum of 10+ years of experience in program management, preferably in IT services, software implementation, or systems integration. Project Management Certifications: PMP, or similar is a plus. Strong technical acumen and experience managing technical projects in software development, cloud solutions, or enterprise systems integration. Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with proven success in client-facing roles. Proven track record of identifying and developing opportunities for account growth, ideally within a consulting or services organization. Experience in working with commerce platforms (eg, commercetools, Adobe Commerce, Shopify). Familiarity with cloud platforms and DevOps practices. Experience with Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior SAP HCM/Payroll Consultant to join one of the world's top 10 IT service providers delivering solutions to more than 9,000 customers worldwide. .* Candidates must be able to work in the UK without restrictions.* The Role at a Glance: Senior SAP HCM/Payroll Consultant UK Remote/Occasional Visits to Office and Client Sites as Required Up to £75,000 Plus Full Benefits Package Permanent - Full Time Reporting to: HCM Practice Lead Product/Service: Global authority in Enterprise SAP Consulting & SAP Managed Services Values: Clients First, Foresight and Teamwork Who we are: We are a global SAP Platinum Partner with over 9,000 SAP experts across 29 countries. We have a range of businesses, including multinationals and very large household names in our portfolio, across many industries and countries. We have a large number of consultants, UK wide, who provide support across all SAP areas as their primary job function. We take care of our customers' solutions from A to Z, transforming trust into value. From analysing and optimising customer processes, to implementing tailored solutions to suit their needs, to service and maintenance of their SAP system landscape. We work collaboratively with our own teams, the project delivery teams and our customers to ensure long term support excellence and vision. The Opportunity: As Senior SAP HCM Payroll Consultant, you will be responsible for delivering customer work across the Managed Services customer base. This dynamic role involves a variety of tasks, including ad-hoc configuration changes, process improvement recommendations, support for annual payroll patching in the UK and Ireland, and engaging in mini projects. You will be a team player who excels at building trust and strong connections with customers. Additionally, you will provide solution recommendations and collaborate closely with a team of highly skilled SAP HCM/Payroll Consultants. About you: Essential: Functional/technical proficiency with at least 8 years SAP payroll experience Excellent general SAP payroll knowledge - design, configuration and testing of core payroll functions from wage type creation to complex schema changes Specialist in UK and IE payroll processes with specific knowledge of Public Sector solution Knowledge of SAP HCM modules Personnel Administration and Time Management (negative and positive) Able to recommend process improvement options with confidence and expertise Experience of working in a SAP support background Excellent communications skills at all levels User support, problem solving, logical thinking and analytical skills Documentation skills such as functional specifications, test scripts and end user training End to end change management skills from requirements gathering, analysis, design, testing and implementation Able to multi task several pieces of work and follow change management processes Enjoys working independently and as a team player Can-do attitude Desirable: Knowledge of Success Factors integrations for EC to SAP ERP Certified in one Success Factors module ABAP Skills Join us to start the journey that is your career path. Career opportunities exist along multiple route maps from people and leadership, products and expertise and project management. Which route you take is up to you and we are on hand to provide guidance and support. We are an equal opportunities employer. You must be eligible to work in the UK and prepared to undergo high level security clearance Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
02/04/2025
Full time
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior SAP HCM/Payroll Consultant to join one of the world's top 10 IT service providers delivering solutions to more than 9,000 customers worldwide. .* Candidates must be able to work in the UK without restrictions.* The Role at a Glance: Senior SAP HCM/Payroll Consultant UK Remote/Occasional Visits to Office and Client Sites as Required Up to £75,000 Plus Full Benefits Package Permanent - Full Time Reporting to: HCM Practice Lead Product/Service: Global authority in Enterprise SAP Consulting & SAP Managed Services Values: Clients First, Foresight and Teamwork Who we are: We are a global SAP Platinum Partner with over 9,000 SAP experts across 29 countries. We have a range of businesses, including multinationals and very large household names in our portfolio, across many industries and countries. We have a large number of consultants, UK wide, who provide support across all SAP areas as their primary job function. We take care of our customers' solutions from A to Z, transforming trust into value. From analysing and optimising customer processes, to implementing tailored solutions to suit their needs, to service and maintenance of their SAP system landscape. We work collaboratively with our own teams, the project delivery teams and our customers to ensure long term support excellence and vision. The Opportunity: As Senior SAP HCM Payroll Consultant, you will be responsible for delivering customer work across the Managed Services customer base. This dynamic role involves a variety of tasks, including ad-hoc configuration changes, process improvement recommendations, support for annual payroll patching in the UK and Ireland, and engaging in mini projects. You will be a team player who excels at building trust and strong connections with customers. Additionally, you will provide solution recommendations and collaborate closely with a team of highly skilled SAP HCM/Payroll Consultants. About you: Essential: Functional/technical proficiency with at least 8 years SAP payroll experience Excellent general SAP payroll knowledge - design, configuration and testing of core payroll functions from wage type creation to complex schema changes Specialist in UK and IE payroll processes with specific knowledge of Public Sector solution Knowledge of SAP HCM modules Personnel Administration and Time Management (negative and positive) Able to recommend process improvement options with confidence and expertise Experience of working in a SAP support background Excellent communications skills at all levels User support, problem solving, logical thinking and analytical skills Documentation skills such as functional specifications, test scripts and end user training End to end change management skills from requirements gathering, analysis, design, testing and implementation Able to multi task several pieces of work and follow change management processes Enjoys working independently and as a team player Can-do attitude Desirable: Knowledge of Success Factors integrations for EC to SAP ERP Certified in one Success Factors module ABAP Skills Join us to start the journey that is your career path. Career opportunities exist along multiple route maps from people and leadership, products and expertise and project management. Which route you take is up to you and we are on hand to provide guidance and support. We are an equal opportunities employer. You must be eligible to work in the UK and prepared to undergo high level security clearance Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Treasury System Management Specialist The purpose of this role is to lead the transformation and optimisation of our end-to-end Treasury processes, enhancing and evolving existing processes and technologies. Ensuring that Treasury functions align to and support the overall financial strategy. We are looking for someone with experience implementing/enhancing/configuring treasury systems. Skills/Experience: Proven Systems or Programme Transformation planning and delivery experience. Demonstrating delivery in Treasury Operations and understanding of Treasury systems and technologies (FIS, Quantum, Reval). An extensive understanding and experience of Treasury operations. Treasury qualification essential. In-depth knowledge of core Treasury mechanisms, financial instruments and risk management, key financial controls, and key Treasury systems. Proficiency in Treasury management systems and financial software Strong leadership and people management with the ability to work in a Matrix RACI environment to drive change, problem solve and manage complex projects. Strong interpersonal, influencing and communication skills and be able to build relationships quickly with internal and external stakeholders. 3 days a week in the office in Hounslow. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
02/04/2025
Project-based
Treasury System Management Specialist The purpose of this role is to lead the transformation and optimisation of our end-to-end Treasury processes, enhancing and evolving existing processes and technologies. Ensuring that Treasury functions align to and support the overall financial strategy. We are looking for someone with experience implementing/enhancing/configuring treasury systems. Skills/Experience: Proven Systems or Programme Transformation planning and delivery experience. Demonstrating delivery in Treasury Operations and understanding of Treasury systems and technologies (FIS, Quantum, Reval). An extensive understanding and experience of Treasury operations. Treasury qualification essential. In-depth knowledge of core Treasury mechanisms, financial instruments and risk management, key financial controls, and key Treasury systems. Proficiency in Treasury management systems and financial software Strong leadership and people management with the ability to work in a Matrix RACI environment to drive change, problem solve and manage complex projects. Strong interpersonal, influencing and communication skills and be able to build relationships quickly with internal and external stakeholders. 3 days a week in the office in Hounslow. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oracle Fusion HCM Developer £70,000 I'm working with a leading organisation to support them on their search for a Fusion HCM Developer. The role is focused on the maintenance, upkeep and configuration of the Oracle HCM system. You will be working on key projects across the fusion team and be a focal point of contact for any development or configuration related queries. You will also be responsible for technical reporting to provide to key business areas to understand any impact changes or developments might make. To be considered for the role you must: Have previous experience developing within oracle fusion, specifically within HCM & Payroll Experience working across a breadth of modules including Core HR, Talent Manage, Absence Management, ORC Clear communication and able to liaise with non technical stakeholders Previous experience on an Oracle implementation Redwood exposure highly beneficial This role can be fully remote with the option to travel into your nearest regional office. 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.
01/04/2025
Full time
Oracle Fusion HCM Developer £70,000 I'm working with a leading organisation to support them on their search for a Fusion HCM Developer. The role is focused on the maintenance, upkeep and configuration of the Oracle HCM system. You will be working on key projects across the fusion team and be a focal point of contact for any development or configuration related queries. You will also be responsible for technical reporting to provide to key business areas to understand any impact changes or developments might make. To be considered for the role you must: Have previous experience developing within oracle fusion, specifically within HCM & Payroll Experience working across a breadth of modules including Core HR, Talent Manage, Absence Management, ORC Clear communication and able to liaise with non technical stakeholders Previous experience on an Oracle implementation Redwood exposure highly beneficial This role can be fully remote with the option to travel into your nearest regional office. 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 Fusion HCM Developer £70,000 I'm working with a leading organisation to support them on their search for a Fusion HCM Developer. The role is focused on the maintenance, upkeep and configuration of the Oracle HCM system. You will be working on key projects across the fusion team and be a focal point of contact for any development or configuration related queries. You will also be responsible for technical reporting to provide to key business areas to understand any impact changes or developments might make. To be considered for the role you must: Have previous experience developing within oracle fusion, specifically within HCM & Payroll Experience working across a breadth of modules including Core HR, Talent Manage, Absence Management, ORC Clear communication and able to liaise with non technical stakeholders Previous experience on an Oracle implementation Redwood exposure highly beneficial This role can be fully remote with the option to travel into your nearest regional office. 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.
01/04/2025
Full time
Oracle Fusion HCM Developer £70,000 I'm working with a leading organisation to support them on their search for a Fusion HCM Developer. The role is focused on the maintenance, upkeep and configuration of the Oracle HCM system. You will be working on key projects across the fusion team and be a focal point of contact for any development or configuration related queries. You will also be responsible for technical reporting to provide to key business areas to understand any impact changes or developments might make. To be considered for the role you must: Have previous experience developing within oracle fusion, specifically within HCM & Payroll Experience working across a breadth of modules including Core HR, Talent Manage, Absence Management, ORC Clear communication and able to liaise with non technical stakeholders Previous experience on an Oracle implementation Redwood exposure highly beneficial This role can be fully remote with the option to travel into your nearest regional office. 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.
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Microsoft Client/Workplace Engineer (German Speaking). The role is permanent position based in Aargau Canton & comes with good office allowance. Your role: Work within an existing Windows Client Engineering team & hold joint responsibility for the operation & further development of Windows Software Distribution. Automate & further develop the installation & update of operating systems, drivers, applications & processes within systems using central management tools & scripts. Handle 2nd & 3rd level incidents & sustainably address underlying problems. Support the existing team in the operation & support of an endpoint security platform & implement security-relevant changes & measures. Design & operate new solutions in the Windows environment. Utilize Intune & Modern Cloud Technologies. Potentially take over as a technical lead & further development the service (Service Management & Strategy, Process Ownership, CSI). Your Skills & Experience: At least 2 years of relevant professional experience in the areas of Windows Client Engineering, Software Distribution, Mass Administration & PowerShell Scripting. Experienced in Automation, Software/Application Packaging & System Administration using Configuration Management Tools for a larger number (500+) of managed endpoints. An in-depth knowledge of the current Microsoft Windows Client Server Operating Systems. Ideally experienced in Cloud & Modern Workplace Technologies (including Intune) & dealing with interfaces (REST). Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area Computer Science or Similar. Precise, methodical, self-motivated, customer-oriented, a high level of initiative & very good communication skills. Fluent in English (spoken & written) & a good command of German (to at least C1 level) are mandatory requirements.
01/04/2025
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Microsoft Client/Workplace Engineer (German Speaking). The role is permanent position based in Aargau Canton & comes with good office allowance. Your role: Work within an existing Windows Client Engineering team & hold joint responsibility for the operation & further development of Windows Software Distribution. Automate & further develop the installation & update of operating systems, drivers, applications & processes within systems using central management tools & scripts. Handle 2nd & 3rd level incidents & sustainably address underlying problems. Support the existing team in the operation & support of an endpoint security platform & implement security-relevant changes & measures. Design & operate new solutions in the Windows environment. Utilize Intune & Modern Cloud Technologies. Potentially take over as a technical lead & further development the service (Service Management & Strategy, Process Ownership, CSI). Your Skills & Experience: At least 2 years of relevant professional experience in the areas of Windows Client Engineering, Software Distribution, Mass Administration & PowerShell Scripting. Experienced in Automation, Software/Application Packaging & System Administration using Configuration Management Tools for a larger number (500+) of managed endpoints. An in-depth knowledge of the current Microsoft Windows Client Server Operating Systems. Ideally experienced in Cloud & Modern Workplace Technologies (including Intune) & dealing with interfaces (REST). Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area Computer Science or Similar. Precise, methodical, self-motivated, customer-oriented, a high level of initiative & very good communication skills. Fluent in English (spoken & written) & a good command of German (to at least C1 level) are mandatory requirements.
Modern Workplace Manager Role Overview: Our client, a highly reputable FTSE 250 corporation, is hiring a Modern Workplace Manager with experience in design, hands-on leadership, and implementation capabilities within Azure, Intune, SharePoint, and Azure as it continues to migrate from on-premise to the cloud. Our client is looking to pay a basic salary up to £68,000 to be based in Chatham or Wolverhampton on a hybrid basis plus exceptional benefits. The chosen candidate understands how to manage/expand the EUT/EUX estate, design (HLD/LLD) workplace services for new technology workplace solutions, and have a strong background in Exchange Online to 365. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement the Group's Digital Workplace approach, focusing on performance, resilience, security, and scalability. Deliver tailored, future-proof solutions in line with industry best practices and emerging trends. Collaborate with IT stakeholders across the organization to ensure alignment with the Group's strategic goals and objectives. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in the Digital Workplace infrastructure, ensuring it supports business expansion and evolving requirements. Ensure strong security protocols and risk management practices are integrated throughout the digital environment. Stay ahead of industry trends and incorporate innovative technologies to improve the digital user experience. Key Requirements: Proven experience designing and implementing Digital Workplace strategies or similar large-scale IT transformation projects is a must have. Strong experience in Microsoft Azure, OneDrive, SharePoint and Azure AD is a must have. Expertise in IT infrastructure, cloud solutions, enterprise security, and system scalability is must have. Development and delivery of technologies including MS Exchange Online, Office 365, Citrix and Azure is a must have. Strong experience designing (HLD/LLD) whilst implementing new technology solutions for Workplace Services is a must have. ITIL certification, Foundation or above, is a must-have. Please send across an up to date version of your CV and the leading consultant will be in touch.
01/04/2025
Full time
Modern Workplace Manager Role Overview: Our client, a highly reputable FTSE 250 corporation, is hiring a Modern Workplace Manager with experience in design, hands-on leadership, and implementation capabilities within Azure, Intune, SharePoint, and Azure as it continues to migrate from on-premise to the cloud. Our client is looking to pay a basic salary up to £68,000 to be based in Chatham or Wolverhampton on a hybrid basis plus exceptional benefits. The chosen candidate understands how to manage/expand the EUT/EUX estate, design (HLD/LLD) workplace services for new technology workplace solutions, and have a strong background in Exchange Online to 365. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement the Group's Digital Workplace approach, focusing on performance, resilience, security, and scalability. Deliver tailored, future-proof solutions in line with industry best practices and emerging trends. Collaborate with IT stakeholders across the organization to ensure alignment with the Group's strategic goals and objectives. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in the Digital Workplace infrastructure, ensuring it supports business expansion and evolving requirements. Ensure strong security protocols and risk management practices are integrated throughout the digital environment. Stay ahead of industry trends and incorporate innovative technologies to improve the digital user experience. Key Requirements: Proven experience designing and implementing Digital Workplace strategies or similar large-scale IT transformation projects is a must have. Strong experience in Microsoft Azure, OneDrive, SharePoint and Azure AD is a must have. Expertise in IT infrastructure, cloud solutions, enterprise security, and system scalability is must have. Development and delivery of technologies including MS Exchange Online, Office 365, Citrix and Azure is a must have. Strong experience designing (HLD/LLD) whilst implementing new technology solutions for Workplace Services is a must have. ITIL certification, Foundation or above, is a must-have. Please send across an up to date version of your CV and the leading consultant will be in touch.
We are working with a leading manufacturing client whose offices are based near Camberley, Surrey. This role will offer plenty of working from home opportunities, with just occasional office days The opportunity will pay up to £75,000 per annum with an attractive benefits package They are looking for an experienced SAP Production Planning (PP) Lead to drive innovation and efficiency within their Production Planning module. In this role, you will lead your functional area, delivering projects, managing changes, and providing business-as-usual (BAU) support across multiple countries. You will leverage your expertise to implement innovative SAP S/4HANA solutions, resolve business challenges, and enhance operational efficiency. Your role will involve process analysis, problem resolution, and continuous improvement, ensuring seamless integration with other SAP modules and business functions. You will lead the SAP PP module, delivering projects, implementing changes, and ensuring smooth BAU support. Provide expert-level business support to maintain and optimise PP processes. Analyse change requests, configure solutions, document processes, and conduct testing to support enhancements or issue resolution. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of SAP Production Planning (PP) experience, ideally within S/4HANA. Experience of at least two full SAP PP project life cycles as an Analyst or Consultant. Good working knowledge of the Quality Management (QM) module. Strong documentation skills, including functional specifications and test scripts. Expertise in PP's integration with other SAP modules, including IBP, MM, and FICO. Candidates will need to be eligible to work in the UK when applying
01/04/2025
Full time
We are working with a leading manufacturing client whose offices are based near Camberley, Surrey. This role will offer plenty of working from home opportunities, with just occasional office days The opportunity will pay up to £75,000 per annum with an attractive benefits package They are looking for an experienced SAP Production Planning (PP) Lead to drive innovation and efficiency within their Production Planning module. In this role, you will lead your functional area, delivering projects, managing changes, and providing business-as-usual (BAU) support across multiple countries. You will leverage your expertise to implement innovative SAP S/4HANA solutions, resolve business challenges, and enhance operational efficiency. Your role will involve process analysis, problem resolution, and continuous improvement, ensuring seamless integration with other SAP modules and business functions. You will lead the SAP PP module, delivering projects, implementing changes, and ensuring smooth BAU support. Provide expert-level business support to maintain and optimise PP processes. Analyse change requests, configure solutions, document processes, and conduct testing to support enhancements or issue resolution. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of SAP Production Planning (PP) experience, ideally within S/4HANA. Experience of at least two full SAP PP project life cycles as an Analyst or Consultant. Good working knowledge of the Quality Management (QM) module. Strong documentation skills, including functional specifications and test scripts. Expertise in PP's integration with other SAP modules, including IBP, MM, and FICO. Candidates will need to be eligible to work in the UK when applying
NO SPONSORSHIP Manager, Network Engineering - Hands on SALARY: $123K - $155K flex PLUS 15% BONUS LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL Hybrid, 3 days in office Mandatory Five day in office from Aug 4th-Sept 26th, 2025 Looking for a hands on manager of WAN/LAN, CISCO, AIC, checkpoint, F5. 2 years leading teams in advanced routing protocols BGP MPLS OSPF. Support of network troubleshooting, devops, ansible, terraform, Jenkins, python, github. Key responsibilities include overseeing network service and delivery across various platforms, such as Cisco ACI, Checkpoint, F5 and hybrid LAN/Cloud (AWS) environments. The goal is to ensure the team consistently deliver a high-quality, stable network experience for customers. Oversee management of team members from HR, mentoring and career development. Design, implement, oversee and support services for customers and partners. Ensure compliance with Network, IT, Security and Governance standards (NIST-CSF, COBIT) Enhance network performance and availability. Document, research, publish, maintain company policies and procedures. Collaborate with project teams to improve network deployments and operations. Work with management and partners to refine processes and reduce inefficiencies. Encourage innovations, out-of-the-box problem-solving Collaborate with customers, partners, vendors and carriers to identify and address complex challenges. Support enterprise on-call rotations and change management schedule. Manage, mentor and assist team members Qualifications: 2+ years' experience successfully managing/leading technical teams. Understanding of network management, security, monitoring Advanced knowledge of routing protocols, switching, Firewalls (BGP, MPLS, ISIS) 4+ years' experience hands on support and troubleshooting of networks 2+ years' experience with design and implementation of moderate/complex networks Experience delivering Infrastructure as code, using and integrating DEVOPS tooling (Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Python or Github). Experience building cloud infrastructure in environments such as AWS (preferred), Azure, Google, or similar Experience using Agile Methodology
31/03/2025
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Manager, Network Engineering - Hands on SALARY: $123K - $155K flex PLUS 15% BONUS LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL Hybrid, 3 days in office Mandatory Five day in office from Aug 4th-Sept 26th, 2025 Looking for a hands on manager of WAN/LAN, CISCO, AIC, checkpoint, F5. 2 years leading teams in advanced routing protocols BGP MPLS OSPF. Support of network troubleshooting, devops, ansible, terraform, Jenkins, python, github. Key responsibilities include overseeing network service and delivery across various platforms, such as Cisco ACI, Checkpoint, F5 and hybrid LAN/Cloud (AWS) environments. The goal is to ensure the team consistently deliver a high-quality, stable network experience for customers. Oversee management of team members from HR, mentoring and career development. Design, implement, oversee and support services for customers and partners. Ensure compliance with Network, IT, Security and Governance standards (NIST-CSF, COBIT) Enhance network performance and availability. Document, research, publish, maintain company policies and procedures. Collaborate with project teams to improve network deployments and operations. Work with management and partners to refine processes and reduce inefficiencies. Encourage innovations, out-of-the-box problem-solving Collaborate with customers, partners, vendors and carriers to identify and address complex challenges. Support enterprise on-call rotations and change management schedule. Manage, mentor and assist team members Qualifications: 2+ years' experience successfully managing/leading technical teams. Understanding of network management, security, monitoring Advanced knowledge of routing protocols, switching, Firewalls (BGP, MPLS, ISIS) 4+ years' experience hands on support and troubleshooting of networks 2+ years' experience with design and implementation of moderate/complex networks Experience delivering Infrastructure as code, using and integrating DEVOPS tooling (Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Python or Github). Experience building cloud infrastructure in environments such as AWS (preferred), Azure, Google, or similar Experience using Agile Methodology
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a German Speaking Supply Chain Manager (Medical Device Sector). The role is a permanent position based across locations in Bern & Solothurn Cantons & comes with good home office allowance. Your Role: Participate in Process Optimization via the independent analysis & further development of existing supply chain processes in order to continuously increase efficiency, quality, transparency & resilience of the supply chain (Global Process Owner). Manage & implement overall & partial projects in the area of supply chain development, including budget planning, cost planning, resource management, time frame control & change management. Closely cooperate with internal departments such as IT, Production, Purchasing, SCM, QA/RA & Sales & also with external partners to ensure the efficient implementation of project requirements. Analyze current IT systems & develop requirements to optimize supply chain software solutions. Observe market trends, new technologies & best practices to integrate innovative solutions in the supply chain. Your Skills: At least 5 years of relevant operational Supply Chain experience, including experience in Supply Chain Development Management. Experienced in Project Management & Leading Interdisciplinary Teams (Stakeholder Management). An in-depth knowledge of Process Optimization & Implementation. A strong affinity for IT & an in-depth knowledge of SAP modules MM, PP & SD. Experience in S/4 HANA & other Supply Chain Management tools are considered advantageous. Ideally experienced in International Global Production Environments in the MedTech or Pharmaceutical Sectors. Your Profile: Completed Higher Education/University Degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management or similar. Fluent English & German language skills (to at least C1 level) are mandatory requirements.
31/03/2025
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a German Speaking Supply Chain Manager (Medical Device Sector). The role is a permanent position based across locations in Bern & Solothurn Cantons & comes with good home office allowance. Your Role: Participate in Process Optimization via the independent analysis & further development of existing supply chain processes in order to continuously increase efficiency, quality, transparency & resilience of the supply chain (Global Process Owner). Manage & implement overall & partial projects in the area of supply chain development, including budget planning, cost planning, resource management, time frame control & change management. Closely cooperate with internal departments such as IT, Production, Purchasing, SCM, QA/RA & Sales & also with external partners to ensure the efficient implementation of project requirements. Analyze current IT systems & develop requirements to optimize supply chain software solutions. Observe market trends, new technologies & best practices to integrate innovative solutions in the supply chain. Your Skills: At least 5 years of relevant operational Supply Chain experience, including experience in Supply Chain Development Management. Experienced in Project Management & Leading Interdisciplinary Teams (Stakeholder Management). An in-depth knowledge of Process Optimization & Implementation. A strong affinity for IT & an in-depth knowledge of SAP modules MM, PP & SD. Experience in S/4 HANA & other Supply Chain Management tools are considered advantageous. Ideally experienced in International Global Production Environments in the MedTech or Pharmaceutical Sectors. Your Profile: Completed Higher Education/University Degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management or similar. Fluent English & German language skills (to at least C1 level) are mandatory requirements.
Role: Records & Retention Officer Location: Reading (Hybrid) Salary: £50,000 - £58,000 Network IT are looking for a Records & Retention Officer, where you will oversee the management, organization, and compliance of both electronic and paper-based records. You'll develop retention policies, enforce compliance with data regulations, and educate staff on effective records management. Key Responsibilities: Records Management - Oversee electronic & paper-based records, ensuring compliance with retention standards Retention & Disposal Policies - Develop and enforce retention schedules for IT systems and business records& Regulatory Compliance - Ensure adherence to GDPR, FOI, and OFWAT regulations Records System Development - Establish and maintain records management system Policy Enforcement - Assess and improve record-keeping systems to align with data policies Staff Training - Educate employees on best practices for records management Experience Required Records Management Expertise - Proven experience leading records management functions Data Governance & Compliance Knowledge - Understanding of GDPR, data protection & life cycle management Technical Proficiency - Familiarity with data architecture, databases storage solutions Strategic Thinking - Ability to assess data ecosystems, implement quality standards drive change
31/03/2025
Full time
Role: Records & Retention Officer Location: Reading (Hybrid) Salary: £50,000 - £58,000 Network IT are looking for a Records & Retention Officer, where you will oversee the management, organization, and compliance of both electronic and paper-based records. You'll develop retention policies, enforce compliance with data regulations, and educate staff on effective records management. Key Responsibilities: Records Management - Oversee electronic & paper-based records, ensuring compliance with retention standards Retention & Disposal Policies - Develop and enforce retention schedules for IT systems and business records& Regulatory Compliance - Ensure adherence to GDPR, FOI, and OFWAT regulations Records System Development - Establish and maintain records management system Policy Enforcement - Assess and improve record-keeping systems to align with data policies Staff Training - Educate employees on best practices for records management Experience Required Records Management Expertise - Proven experience leading records management functions Data Governance & Compliance Knowledge - Understanding of GDPR, data protection & life cycle management Technical Proficiency - Familiarity with data architecture, databases storage solutions Strategic Thinking - Ability to assess data ecosystems, implement quality standards drive change
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 Principal IT Procurement Specialist. Candidate develops and manages the category plan for IT Hardware while supporting deals in other categories. Candidate will support the Strategic Sourcing department's move to category management and work cross-functionally with key stakeholders in IT, Legal, and TPRM to drive sourcing transactions. Achieve significant cost reductions while maintaining/improving product quality and enhancing supplier service levels. This includes RFx development, facilitation, scorecard, analysis, vendor selection, negotiations and issue resolution. Responsibilities: Implement sourcing strategies and define procurement plans for IT Hardware and other categories aligned to technology and business unit objectives and regulatory requirements. Promote/communicate procurement plans to internal stakeholders and to vendors, ensuring that it is well socialized and supported. Keep abreast of industry trends that have an impact on the IT sourcing strategy, through external advisory services, and good working relationships with existing and emerging strategic vendors used by the enterprise. Maintain and present market analysis to IT and business leaders regarding innovative product, solution and service opportunities. Work closely with stakeholders (IT, business, vendor management) to lead major sourcing programs. Drive the IT sourcing and procurement strategies for products, services and solutions. Identify cost-optimization opportunities across the company/globe and present a concise business case/plan to stakeholders. Create acquisition plans for large deals involving multiple vendors and internal stakeholders. Manage acquisition plans and RFx's escalating as required to adhere to timelines and effectively communicating changes in plan to internal and external stakeholders. Proactively seek ways to drive down the total cost of ownership through competition and vendor relationships. Identify and evaluate the best options for solutions, which may include acquisition of IT products, outsourcing or insourcing. Understand and adopt agile, pragmatic and fast-track principles into IT sourcing and procurement practices. Manage a comprehensive list of best-in-class vendors for bid processes developed by analysing industry trends and competitive positioning to ensure engagement and leverage of the most effective supply base. Negotiate contractual agreements with consistent commercial terms satisfying regulatory requirements per OCC policy Regularly interact with IT and business stakeholders to balance cost, risk and speed to ensure that the business can realize its objectives. Lead the negotiation strategy and negotiation team for IT contracts. Maintain an inventory of vendor spend by category (software, hardware, telecom, staff augmentation, services, etc.). Manage purchase order process to ensure timely delivery of all required IT items. Continuously update department policy and procedures, training guides and introduce process improvements Qualifications: Expert negotiation skills. Current knowledge of the global IT product and service market and trends. Successful track record in a mature procurement organization Advanced ability to influence and negotiate outcomes with stakeholders and vendors and to maintain collaborative relationships with them. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills in vendor and internal customer relationship environments. Proven ability to discern when and how to escalate issues for resolution. Working knowledge of regulatory guidance pertaining to the financial services industry. Demonstrates integrity through actions. Proficiency in MS Office, Sharepoint, ERP tools such as Oracle Fusion, Ariba or Coupa Minimum 10 years' experience in the following: Managing strategic vendor relationships and developing strategies that look to reduce overall cost or risk. IT vendor management and/or sourcing and procurement. Evaluating support agreements and the yearly true-up and demand management requirements. Leading IT negotiations Minimum 5 years' experience in the following: IT Asset management IT Hardware Procurement
29/03/2025
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Principal IT Procurement Specialist. Candidate develops and manages the category plan for IT Hardware while supporting deals in other categories. Candidate will support the Strategic Sourcing department's move to category management and work cross-functionally with key stakeholders in IT, Legal, and TPRM to drive sourcing transactions. Achieve significant cost reductions while maintaining/improving product quality and enhancing supplier service levels. This includes RFx development, facilitation, scorecard, analysis, vendor selection, negotiations and issue resolution. Responsibilities: Implement sourcing strategies and define procurement plans for IT Hardware and other categories aligned to technology and business unit objectives and regulatory requirements. Promote/communicate procurement plans to internal stakeholders and to vendors, ensuring that it is well socialized and supported. Keep abreast of industry trends that have an impact on the IT sourcing strategy, through external advisory services, and good working relationships with existing and emerging strategic vendors used by the enterprise. Maintain and present market analysis to IT and business leaders regarding innovative product, solution and service opportunities. Work closely with stakeholders (IT, business, vendor management) to lead major sourcing programs. Drive the IT sourcing and procurement strategies for products, services and solutions. Identify cost-optimization opportunities across the company/globe and present a concise business case/plan to stakeholders. Create acquisition plans for large deals involving multiple vendors and internal stakeholders. Manage acquisition plans and RFx's escalating as required to adhere to timelines and effectively communicating changes in plan to internal and external stakeholders. Proactively seek ways to drive down the total cost of ownership through competition and vendor relationships. Identify and evaluate the best options for solutions, which may include acquisition of IT products, outsourcing or insourcing. Understand and adopt agile, pragmatic and fast-track principles into IT sourcing and procurement practices. Manage a comprehensive list of best-in-class vendors for bid processes developed by analysing industry trends and competitive positioning to ensure engagement and leverage of the most effective supply base. Negotiate contractual agreements with consistent commercial terms satisfying regulatory requirements per OCC policy Regularly interact with IT and business stakeholders to balance cost, risk and speed to ensure that the business can realize its objectives. Lead the negotiation strategy and negotiation team for IT contracts. Maintain an inventory of vendor spend by category (software, hardware, telecom, staff augmentation, services, etc.). Manage purchase order process to ensure timely delivery of all required IT items. Continuously update department policy and procedures, training guides and introduce process improvements Qualifications: Expert negotiation skills. Current knowledge of the global IT product and service market and trends. Successful track record in a mature procurement organization Advanced ability to influence and negotiate outcomes with stakeholders and vendors and to maintain collaborative relationships with them. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills in vendor and internal customer relationship environments. Proven ability to discern when and how to escalate issues for resolution. Working knowledge of regulatory guidance pertaining to the financial services industry. Demonstrates integrity through actions. Proficiency in MS Office, Sharepoint, ERP tools such as Oracle Fusion, Ariba or Coupa Minimum 10 years' experience in the following: Managing strategic vendor relationships and developing strategies that look to reduce overall cost or risk. IT vendor management and/or sourcing and procurement. Evaluating support agreements and the yearly true-up and demand management requirements. Leading IT negotiations Minimum 5 years' experience in the following: IT Asset management IT Hardware Procurement
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking an Information Technology Internal Auditor. Candidate will support independent assessments of the Information Technology and Security environment, risk management, and other objectives as needed. The role is responsible for determining the sufficiency of management's controls and activities related to the management of regulatory, operational, and strategic risks and presenting recommendations for improvements to the engagement team. Responsibilities: Support the team on delivery of assigned audits within the annual audit plan. Support the team confirming a professional auditee experience. Owning the audit quality, accuracy of results, and delivery in a timely manner. Proactively identify regulatory, operational, and/or strategic risks to the organization and bring them to your engagement team. Evaluate exceptions or inefficient practices for root causes and propose advice and recommendations for achievable solutions. Leading audits related to organization changes including business requirements definitions, technology implementations (eg, change management, security), engagement and alignment of change initiatives to business objectives. Maintaining an understanding of policies, procedures, standards, and supporting technologies, and educating staff accordingly, to effectively identify potential risks and alternatives to mitigate risk exposure leveraging leading practices. Ability to understand professional principles and standards (eg, AICPA, IIA IPPF, COBIT, NIST CSF) and the relevancy to risk management and impact on policies and procedures. In addition, leveraging these principles and standards to test and evaluate corporate risk management processes and control. Keeping current on best practices and emerging risks within the financial services industry and making recommendations for improvements as necessary. Qualifications Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, including the ability to handle potentially sensitive situations and discussions. Strong problem solving and analytical capabilities. Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports. Ability to work independently or as part of a team, prioritizing multiple audit assignments to simultaneously complete each in a timely fashion. [Preferred] Experience working in a complex, fast paced environment. [Preferred] Consulting and/or accounting firm experience. [Preferred] Experience in Financial Services/Security Industry and working with regulations such as Regulation Systems Compliance and Integrity (Reg SCI). [Preferred] Experience using the principles, practices, and techniques involved in conducting audits in accordance with the requirements set forth in the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing published by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). [Required] Microsoft Office applications [Preferred] Familiarity with security tools such as: CyberArk, Splunk, SailPoint [Preferred] Familiarity with change management tools such as: ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence, GitHub [Preferred] Familiarity with databases such as: Oracle, DB2, SQL [Preferred] Familiarity with cloud based solutions: AWS, Workday [Preferred] Proficiency using Archer or other audit or Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) software Education: [Required] Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. [Required] 2+ years of experience (audit-related) in conducting risk-based Information Technology and Security audits and projects, cyber security reviews, and internal audits. [Preferred] Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent.
28/03/2025
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking an Information Technology Internal Auditor. Candidate will support independent assessments of the Information Technology and Security environment, risk management, and other objectives as needed. The role is responsible for determining the sufficiency of management's controls and activities related to the management of regulatory, operational, and strategic risks and presenting recommendations for improvements to the engagement team. Responsibilities: Support the team on delivery of assigned audits within the annual audit plan. Support the team confirming a professional auditee experience. Owning the audit quality, accuracy of results, and delivery in a timely manner. Proactively identify regulatory, operational, and/or strategic risks to the organization and bring them to your engagement team. Evaluate exceptions or inefficient practices for root causes and propose advice and recommendations for achievable solutions. Leading audits related to organization changes including business requirements definitions, technology implementations (eg, change management, security), engagement and alignment of change initiatives to business objectives. Maintaining an understanding of policies, procedures, standards, and supporting technologies, and educating staff accordingly, to effectively identify potential risks and alternatives to mitigate risk exposure leveraging leading practices. Ability to understand professional principles and standards (eg, AICPA, IIA IPPF, COBIT, NIST CSF) and the relevancy to risk management and impact on policies and procedures. In addition, leveraging these principles and standards to test and evaluate corporate risk management processes and control. Keeping current on best practices and emerging risks within the financial services industry and making recommendations for improvements as necessary. Qualifications Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, including the ability to handle potentially sensitive situations and discussions. Strong problem solving and analytical capabilities. Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports. Ability to work independently or as part of a team, prioritizing multiple audit assignments to simultaneously complete each in a timely fashion. [Preferred] Experience working in a complex, fast paced environment. [Preferred] Consulting and/or accounting firm experience. [Preferred] Experience in Financial Services/Security Industry and working with regulations such as Regulation Systems Compliance and Integrity (Reg SCI). [Preferred] Experience using the principles, practices, and techniques involved in conducting audits in accordance with the requirements set forth in the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing published by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). [Required] Microsoft Office applications [Preferred] Familiarity with security tools such as: CyberArk, Splunk, SailPoint [Preferred] Familiarity with change management tools such as: ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence, GitHub [Preferred] Familiarity with databases such as: Oracle, DB2, SQL [Preferred] Familiarity with cloud based solutions: AWS, Workday [Preferred] Proficiency using Archer or other audit or Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) software Education: [Required] Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. [Required] 2+ years of experience (audit-related) in conducting risk-based Information Technology and Security audits and projects, cyber security reviews, and internal audits. [Preferred] Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent.
NO SPONSORSHIP Principal, Procurement Category Management SALARY: $155k-$182k max w/25% bonus LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL Hybrid, 3 days in office Mandatory Five day in office from Aug 4th-Sept 26th, 2025 Looking for a candidate to manage strategic vendor relationships. You will be developing strategies to reduce costs. IT vendor management, sourcing and procurement, evaluating support agreements, IT asset management, IT procurement Global IT scorecard analysis. You will be doing vendor selection negotiation issue resolution. Responsibilities: Implement sourcing strategies and define procurement plans for IT Hardware and other categories aligned to technology and business unit objectives and regulatory requirements. Promote/communicate procurement plans to internal stakeholders and to vendors, ensuring that it is well socialized and supported. Keep abreast of industry trends that have an impact on the IT sourcing strategy, through external advisory services, and good working relationships with existing and emerging strategic vendors used by the enterprise. Maintain and present market analysis to IT and business leaders regarding innovative product, solution and service opportunities. Work closely with stakeholders (IT, business, vendor management) to lead major sourcing programs. Drive the IT sourcing and procurement strategies for products, services and solutions. Identify cost-optimization opportunities across the company/globe and present a concise business case/plan to stakeholders. Create acquisition plans for large deals involving multiple vendors and internal stakeholders. Manage acquisition plans and RFx's escalating as required to adhere to timelines and effectively communicating changes in plan to internal and external stakeholders. Proactively seek ways to drive down the total cost of ownership through competition and vendor relationships. Identify and evaluate the best options for solutions, which may include acquisition of IT products, outsourcing or insourcing. Understand and adopt agile, pragmatic and fast-track principles into IT sourcing and procurement practices. Manage a comprehensive list of best-in-class vendors for bid processes developed by analysing industry trends and competitive positioning to ensure engagement and leverage of the most effective supply base. Negotiate contractual agreements with consistent commercial terms satisfying regulatory requirements per OCC policy Regularly interact with IT and business stakeholders to balance cost, risk and speed to ensure that the business can realize its objectives. Lead the negotiation strategy and negotiation team for IT contracts. Maintain an inventory of vendor spend by category (software, hardware, telecom, staff augmentation, services, etc.). Manage purchase order process to ensure timely delivery of all required IT items. Continuously update department policy and procedures, training guides and introduce process improvements Qualifications: Expert negotiation skills. Current knowledge of the global IT product and service market and trends. Successful track record in a mature procurement organization Advanced ability to influence and negotiate outcomes with stakeholders and vendors and to maintain collaborative relationships with them. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills in vendor and internal customer relationship environments. Proven ability to discern when and how to escalate issues for resolution. Working knowledge of regulatory guidance pertaining to the financial services industry. Demonstrates integrity through actions. Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office, Sharepoint, ERP tools such as Oracle Fusion, Ariba or Coupa Minimum 10 years' experience in the following: Managing strategic vendor relationships and developing strategies that look to reduce overall cost or risk. IT vendor management and/or sourcing and procurement. Evaluating support agreements and the yearly true-up and demand management requirements. Leading IT negotiations Minimum 5 years' experience in the following: IT Asset management IT Hardware Procurement
28/03/2025
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Principal, Procurement Category Management SALARY: $155k-$182k max w/25% bonus LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL Hybrid, 3 days in office Mandatory Five day in office from Aug 4th-Sept 26th, 2025 Looking for a candidate to manage strategic vendor relationships. You will be developing strategies to reduce costs. IT vendor management, sourcing and procurement, evaluating support agreements, IT asset management, IT procurement Global IT scorecard analysis. You will be doing vendor selection negotiation issue resolution. Responsibilities: Implement sourcing strategies and define procurement plans for IT Hardware and other categories aligned to technology and business unit objectives and regulatory requirements. Promote/communicate procurement plans to internal stakeholders and to vendors, ensuring that it is well socialized and supported. Keep abreast of industry trends that have an impact on the IT sourcing strategy, through external advisory services, and good working relationships with existing and emerging strategic vendors used by the enterprise. Maintain and present market analysis to IT and business leaders regarding innovative product, solution and service opportunities. Work closely with stakeholders (IT, business, vendor management) to lead major sourcing programs. Drive the IT sourcing and procurement strategies for products, services and solutions. Identify cost-optimization opportunities across the company/globe and present a concise business case/plan to stakeholders. Create acquisition plans for large deals involving multiple vendors and internal stakeholders. Manage acquisition plans and RFx's escalating as required to adhere to timelines and effectively communicating changes in plan to internal and external stakeholders. Proactively seek ways to drive down the total cost of ownership through competition and vendor relationships. Identify and evaluate the best options for solutions, which may include acquisition of IT products, outsourcing or insourcing. Understand and adopt agile, pragmatic and fast-track principles into IT sourcing and procurement practices. Manage a comprehensive list of best-in-class vendors for bid processes developed by analysing industry trends and competitive positioning to ensure engagement and leverage of the most effective supply base. Negotiate contractual agreements with consistent commercial terms satisfying regulatory requirements per OCC policy Regularly interact with IT and business stakeholders to balance cost, risk and speed to ensure that the business can realize its objectives. Lead the negotiation strategy and negotiation team for IT contracts. Maintain an inventory of vendor spend by category (software, hardware, telecom, staff augmentation, services, etc.). Manage purchase order process to ensure timely delivery of all required IT items. Continuously update department policy and procedures, training guides and introduce process improvements Qualifications: Expert negotiation skills. Current knowledge of the global IT product and service market and trends. Successful track record in a mature procurement organization Advanced ability to influence and negotiate outcomes with stakeholders and vendors and to maintain collaborative relationships with them. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills in vendor and internal customer relationship environments. Proven ability to discern when and how to escalate issues for resolution. Working knowledge of regulatory guidance pertaining to the financial services industry. Demonstrates integrity through actions. Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office, Sharepoint, ERP tools such as Oracle Fusion, Ariba or Coupa Minimum 10 years' experience in the following: Managing strategic vendor relationships and developing strategies that look to reduce overall cost or risk. IT vendor management and/or sourcing and procurement. Evaluating support agreements and the yearly true-up and demand management requirements. Leading IT negotiations Minimum 5 years' experience in the following: IT Asset management IT Hardware Procurement
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a Senior Associate, Internal Audit IT & Security. This internal auditor will need 2+ years of experience conducting risk-based information technology and security audits. This is a highly regulated financial environment, and these audits will follow AICPA, IIA, IPPF, COBIT, NIST, and CSF standards/frameworks. Responsibilities: Support the team on delivery of assigned audits within the annual audit plan. Support the team confirming a professional auditee experience. Owning the audit quality, accuracy of results, and delivery in a timely manner. Proactively identify regulatory, operational, and/or strategic risks to the organization and bring them to your engagement team. Evaluate exceptions or inefficient practices for root causes and propose advice and recommendations for achievable solutions. Leading audits related to organization changes including business requirements definitions, technology implementations (eg, change management, security), engagement and alignment of change initiatives to business objectives. Maintaining an understanding of policies, procedures, standards, and supporting technologies, and educating staff accordingly, to effectively identify potential risks and alternatives to mitigate risk exposure leveraging leading practices. Ability to understand professional principles and standards (eg, AICPA, IIA IPPF, COBIT, NIST CSF) and the relevancy to risk management and impact on policies and procedures. In addition, leveraging these principles and standards to test and evaluate corporate risk management processes and control. Keeping current on best practices and emerging risks within the financial services industry and making recommendations for improvements as necessary. Qualifications Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. 2+ years of experience (audit-related) in conducting risk-based Information Technology and Security audits and projects, cyber security reviews, and internal audits. Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent. Consulting and/or accounting firm experience. Experience in Financial Services/Security Industry and working with regulations such as Regulation Systems Compliance and Integrity (Reg SCI). Experience using the principles, practices, and techniques involved in conducting audits in accordance with the requirements set forth in the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing published by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). Microsoft Office applications Proficiency using Archer or other audit or Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) software
28/03/2025
Full time
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a Senior Associate, Internal Audit IT & Security. This internal auditor will need 2+ years of experience conducting risk-based information technology and security audits. This is a highly regulated financial environment, and these audits will follow AICPA, IIA, IPPF, COBIT, NIST, and CSF standards/frameworks. Responsibilities: Support the team on delivery of assigned audits within the annual audit plan. Support the team confirming a professional auditee experience. Owning the audit quality, accuracy of results, and delivery in a timely manner. Proactively identify regulatory, operational, and/or strategic risks to the organization and bring them to your engagement team. Evaluate exceptions or inefficient practices for root causes and propose advice and recommendations for achievable solutions. Leading audits related to organization changes including business requirements definitions, technology implementations (eg, change management, security), engagement and alignment of change initiatives to business objectives. Maintaining an understanding of policies, procedures, standards, and supporting technologies, and educating staff accordingly, to effectively identify potential risks and alternatives to mitigate risk exposure leveraging leading practices. Ability to understand professional principles and standards (eg, AICPA, IIA IPPF, COBIT, NIST CSF) and the relevancy to risk management and impact on policies and procedures. In addition, leveraging these principles and standards to test and evaluate corporate risk management processes and control. Keeping current on best practices and emerging risks within the financial services industry and making recommendations for improvements as necessary. Qualifications Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. 2+ years of experience (audit-related) in conducting risk-based Information Technology and Security audits and projects, cyber security reviews, and internal audits. Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent. Consulting and/or accounting firm experience. Experience in Financial Services/Security Industry and working with regulations such as Regulation Systems Compliance and Integrity (Reg SCI). Experience using the principles, practices, and techniques involved in conducting audits in accordance with the requirements set forth in the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing published by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). Microsoft Office applications Proficiency using Archer or other audit or Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) software
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* A prestigious company is looking for a Principal, Procurement Category Management. This principal will manage strategic vendor relationships, develop strategies, and will reduce IT vendor management cost. Responsibilities: Implement sourcing strategies and define procurement plans for IT Hardware and other categories aligned to technology and business unit objectives and regulatory requirements. Promote/communicate procurement plans to internal stakeholders and to vendors, ensuring that it is well socialized and supported. Keep abreast of industry trends that have an impact on the IT sourcing strategy, through external advisory services, and good working relationships with existing and emerging strategic vendors used by the enterprise. Maintain and present market analysis to IT and business leaders regarding innovative product, solution and service opportunities. Work closely with stakeholders (IT, business, vendor management) to lead major sourcing programs. Drive the IT sourcing and procurement strategies for products, services and solutions. Identify cost-optimization opportunities across the company/globe and present a concise business case/plan to stakeholders. Create acquisition plans for large deals involving multiple vendors and internal stakeholders. Manage acquisition plans and RFx's escalating as required to adhere to timelines and effectively communicating changes in plan to internal and external stakeholders. Proactively seek ways to drive down the total cost of ownership through competition and vendor relationships. Identify and evaluate the best options for solutions, which may include acquisition of IT products, outsourcing or insourcing. Understand and adopt agile, pragmatic and fast-track principles into IT sourcing and procurement practices. Manage a comprehensive list of best-in-class vendors for bid processes developed by analysing industry trends and competitive positioning to ensure engagement and leverage of the most effective supply base. Negotiate contractual agreements with consistent commercial terms satisfying regulatory requirements per company policy Regularly interact with IT and business stakeholders to balance cost, risk and speed to ensure that the business can realize its objectives. Lead the negotiation strategy and negotiation team for IT contracts. Maintain an inventory of vendor spend by category (software, hardware, telecom, staff augmentation, services, etc.). Manage purchase order process to ensure timely delivery of all required IT items. Continuously update department policy and procedures, training guides and introduce process improvements Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business management, supply chain, information technology or a related field, OR an equivalent combination of experience, skills, training and education. 10 years of Managing strategic vendor relationships and developing strategies that look to reduce overall cost or risk. IT vendor management and/or sourcing and procurement. Evaluating support agreements and the yearly true-up and demand management requirements. Leading IT negotiations IT Asset management IT Hardware Procurement Expert negotiation skills. Current knowledge of the global IT product and service market and trends. Successful track record in a mature procurement organization Advanced ability to influence and negotiate outcomes with stakeholders and vendors and to maintain collaborative relationships with them. Working knowledge of regulatory guidance pertaining to the financial services industry. Proficiency in MS Office, Sharepoint, ERP tools such as Oracle Fusion, Ariba or Coupa
28/03/2025
Full time
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* A prestigious company is looking for a Principal, Procurement Category Management. This principal will manage strategic vendor relationships, develop strategies, and will reduce IT vendor management cost. Responsibilities: Implement sourcing strategies and define procurement plans for IT Hardware and other categories aligned to technology and business unit objectives and regulatory requirements. Promote/communicate procurement plans to internal stakeholders and to vendors, ensuring that it is well socialized and supported. Keep abreast of industry trends that have an impact on the IT sourcing strategy, through external advisory services, and good working relationships with existing and emerging strategic vendors used by the enterprise. Maintain and present market analysis to IT and business leaders regarding innovative product, solution and service opportunities. Work closely with stakeholders (IT, business, vendor management) to lead major sourcing programs. Drive the IT sourcing and procurement strategies for products, services and solutions. Identify cost-optimization opportunities across the company/globe and present a concise business case/plan to stakeholders. Create acquisition plans for large deals involving multiple vendors and internal stakeholders. Manage acquisition plans and RFx's escalating as required to adhere to timelines and effectively communicating changes in plan to internal and external stakeholders. Proactively seek ways to drive down the total cost of ownership through competition and vendor relationships. Identify and evaluate the best options for solutions, which may include acquisition of IT products, outsourcing or insourcing. Understand and adopt agile, pragmatic and fast-track principles into IT sourcing and procurement practices. Manage a comprehensive list of best-in-class vendors for bid processes developed by analysing industry trends and competitive positioning to ensure engagement and leverage of the most effective supply base. Negotiate contractual agreements with consistent commercial terms satisfying regulatory requirements per company policy Regularly interact with IT and business stakeholders to balance cost, risk and speed to ensure that the business can realize its objectives. Lead the negotiation strategy and negotiation team for IT contracts. Maintain an inventory of vendor spend by category (software, hardware, telecom, staff augmentation, services, etc.). Manage purchase order process to ensure timely delivery of all required IT items. Continuously update department policy and procedures, training guides and introduce process improvements Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business management, supply chain, information technology or a related field, OR an equivalent combination of experience, skills, training and education. 10 years of Managing strategic vendor relationships and developing strategies that look to reduce overall cost or risk. IT vendor management and/or sourcing and procurement. Evaluating support agreements and the yearly true-up and demand management requirements. Leading IT negotiations IT Asset management IT Hardware Procurement Expert negotiation skills. Current knowledge of the global IT product and service market and trends. Successful track record in a mature procurement organization Advanced ability to influence and negotiate outcomes with stakeholders and vendors and to maintain collaborative relationships with them. Working knowledge of regulatory guidance pertaining to the financial services industry. Proficiency in MS Office, Sharepoint, ERP tools such as Oracle Fusion, Ariba or Coupa
Senior Project Controls Engineer - Planning Defence Location: Bristol Job type: Permanent (Hybrid 2-3 days in office) Salary: up to £85,000 per annum Looking for a PERMANENT Senior Project Controls Engineer - Planning Defence to work for a multinational professional services company specialising in programme management, project management, cost management and consulting across the property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. You will be working as part of a team delivering major project and programmes across the region. You will lead the planning individuals on high complexity, high risk project and programmes. Develop and maintain project schedules aligned with requirements, ensuring efficiency and clarity. Responsibilities : Develop and manage project schedules with the team. Track progress, identify issues, and improve efficiency. Support change management and status reporting. Analyze delays and recommend recovery plans. Skills: Professional working knowledge of Project Controls software and tools like Primavera P6. Have worked on Defence/Government projects is highly preferred. Experience with Project Planning and Scheduling across multiple stages of the Project life cycle. Please reply with your updated CV if you want to apply for this role or if you want more information on the job and company. *PS: Company can't provide any sponsorship, so only candidates with the existing right to work in the UK will be considered for this role.
27/03/2025
Full time
Senior Project Controls Engineer - Planning Defence Location: Bristol Job type: Permanent (Hybrid 2-3 days in office) Salary: up to £85,000 per annum Looking for a PERMANENT Senior Project Controls Engineer - Planning Defence to work for a multinational professional services company specialising in programme management, project management, cost management and consulting across the property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. You will be working as part of a team delivering major project and programmes across the region. You will lead the planning individuals on high complexity, high risk project and programmes. Develop and maintain project schedules aligned with requirements, ensuring efficiency and clarity. Responsibilities : Develop and manage project schedules with the team. Track progress, identify issues, and improve efficiency. Support change management and status reporting. Analyze delays and recommend recovery plans. Skills: Professional working knowledge of Project Controls software and tools like Primavera P6. Have worked on Defence/Government projects is highly preferred. Experience with Project Planning and Scheduling across multiple stages of the Project life cycle. Please reply with your updated CV if you want to apply for this role or if you want more information on the job and company. *PS: Company can't provide any sponsorship, so only candidates with the existing right to work in the UK will be considered for this role.