Lead Engineer - Defence, Governance, SC Cleared, Hybrid SC Cleared Lead Engineer required to support the Chief Engineer in establishing standards and governance for the programme. This exciting job will given the opportunity to provide engineering leadership and oversight across engineering disciplines being delivered by another supplier. You will work closely with the programme integration office Chief Architect and Engineer to support the creation of standards and governance structures for the ISTAR portfolio and the programme. Support and lead the design, integration, and testing of the programme's solution ensuring scalability, reliability, and security. Experienced in lead engineer roles within Defence, Aerospace, or similarly complex environments. Proven track record of delivering large-scale, mission-critical systems in secure environments. Familiarity with defence-specific standards and frameworks, such as DEF STAN, MIL-STD, or NATO standards would be ideal. Key duties : Ensure all engineering designs meet operational, technical, and regulatory requirements. Act as the working level technical interface between the supplier and internal Defence Digital and Army teams, senior stakeholders, and external partners. Support the development of the software factory roadmap and development requirements for current and future contracts, and integration into other DD Service Executive capabilities Collaborate with different stakeholder groups across Defence Digital and the Army, architects, project managers, and technical teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of the solution. Provide Governance by ensuring all engineering activities comply with programme and Defence engineering standards, including safety, security, and quality requirements. Oversee the documentation of engineering processes, designs, and outcomes for audit and review purposes. Manage Risk by identifying and mitigating engineering risks, ensuring the resilience and reliability of deployed systems. Ensure robust contingency plans are in place for technology solution. Support the development of current and future requirements for the capability through existing and future contracts. Support the production of outline and full business cases through contribution and architectural artefacts Stay abreast of emerging technologies and methodologies to enhance project outcomes. Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the supplier engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have recently completed a similar role and will be looking to use lessons learnt in a new environment. Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this job further.
07/05/2025
Full time
Lead Engineer - Defence, Governance, SC Cleared, Hybrid SC Cleared Lead Engineer required to support the Chief Engineer in establishing standards and governance for the programme. This exciting job will given the opportunity to provide engineering leadership and oversight across engineering disciplines being delivered by another supplier. You will work closely with the programme integration office Chief Architect and Engineer to support the creation of standards and governance structures for the ISTAR portfolio and the programme. Support and lead the design, integration, and testing of the programme's solution ensuring scalability, reliability, and security. Experienced in lead engineer roles within Defence, Aerospace, or similarly complex environments. Proven track record of delivering large-scale, mission-critical systems in secure environments. Familiarity with defence-specific standards and frameworks, such as DEF STAN, MIL-STD, or NATO standards would be ideal. Key duties : Ensure all engineering designs meet operational, technical, and regulatory requirements. Act as the working level technical interface between the supplier and internal Defence Digital and Army teams, senior stakeholders, and external partners. Support the development of the software factory roadmap and development requirements for current and future contracts, and integration into other DD Service Executive capabilities Collaborate with different stakeholder groups across Defence Digital and the Army, architects, project managers, and technical teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of the solution. Provide Governance by ensuring all engineering activities comply with programme and Defence engineering standards, including safety, security, and quality requirements. Oversee the documentation of engineering processes, designs, and outcomes for audit and review purposes. Manage Risk by identifying and mitigating engineering risks, ensuring the resilience and reliability of deployed systems. Ensure robust contingency plans are in place for technology solution. Support the development of current and future requirements for the capability through existing and future contracts. Support the production of outline and full business cases through contribution and architectural artefacts Stay abreast of emerging technologies and methodologies to enhance project outcomes. Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the supplier engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have recently completed a similar role and will be looking to use lessons learnt in a new environment. Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this job further.
Senior IT Procurement Manager £60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits Milton Keynes/Hybrid - 2 days a week on site We are representing a UK based organisation who are looking for a Senior IT Procurement Manager. Operating in the financial industry, this company are market leaders in what they do with an excellent reputation as a place of work. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape and support a newly centralised procurement function. You'll lead IT procurement activity, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure strong governance, drive commercial value, and deliver the IT procurement strategy. You will manage the full sourcing and supplier life cycle for IT contracts, ensuring value, quality, and alignment with organisational values. The role requires strong commercial acumen, expert negotiation skills, and experience in contracting. You'll help embed best practices across the organisation, standardise procurement processes, and ensure effective oversight of strategic suppliers. We are looking for: Advanced IT and Digital Procurement S2P experience. Understanding of software licensing models, including SaaS, perpetual, subscription, and cloud-based agreements Experienced with commercial IT and Digital contract negotiation. Familiar with information security, GDPR, and regulatory compliance as it applies to third party IT services Proven experience identifying and managing key suppliers mitigating risks, understand market trends and monitor supplier performance Experienced in ensuring contracted SLAs and KPIs are met Knowledge of the Microsoft tech stack, including Microsoft Office. Strong communication abilities to engage stakeholders and suppliers at all levels This is a great chance to join a progressive, well-regarded business with an excellent reputation as a place to work. If it sounds of interest, please apply.
06/05/2025
Full time
Senior IT Procurement Manager £60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits Milton Keynes/Hybrid - 2 days a week on site We are representing a UK based organisation who are looking for a Senior IT Procurement Manager. Operating in the financial industry, this company are market leaders in what they do with an excellent reputation as a place of work. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape and support a newly centralised procurement function. You'll lead IT procurement activity, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure strong governance, drive commercial value, and deliver the IT procurement strategy. You will manage the full sourcing and supplier life cycle for IT contracts, ensuring value, quality, and alignment with organisational values. The role requires strong commercial acumen, expert negotiation skills, and experience in contracting. You'll help embed best practices across the organisation, standardise procurement processes, and ensure effective oversight of strategic suppliers. We are looking for: Advanced IT and Digital Procurement S2P experience. Understanding of software licensing models, including SaaS, perpetual, subscription, and cloud-based agreements Experienced with commercial IT and Digital contract negotiation. Familiar with information security, GDPR, and regulatory compliance as it applies to third party IT services Proven experience identifying and managing key suppliers mitigating risks, understand market trends and monitor supplier performance Experienced in ensuring contracted SLAs and KPIs are met Knowledge of the Microsoft tech stack, including Microsoft Office. Strong communication abilities to engage stakeholders and suppliers at all levels This is a great chance to join a progressive, well-regarded business with an excellent reputation as a place to work. If it sounds of interest, please apply.
Senior IT Procurement Manager £60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits Milton Keynes/Hybrid - 2 days a week on site We are representing a UK based organisation who are looking for a Senior IT Procurement Manager. Operating in the financial industry, this company are market leaders in what they do with an excellent reputation as a place of work. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape and support a newly centralised procurement function. You'll lead IT procurement activity, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure strong governance, drive commercial value, and deliver the IT procurement strategy, managing the full sourcing and supplier life cycle for IT contracts, ensuring value, quality, and alignment with organisational values, and helping to embed best practices across the organisation, standardise procurement processes. We are looking for: Advanced IT and Digital Procurement S2P experience. Understanding of software licensing models, including SaaS, perpetual, subscription, and cloud-based agreements Experienced with commercial IT and Digital contract negotiation. Familiar with information security, GDPR, and regulatory compliance as it applies to third party IT services Proven experience identifying and managing key suppliers mitigating risks, understand market trends and monitor supplier performance Experienced in ensuring contracted SLAs and KPIs are met Knowledge of the Microsoft tech stack, including Microsoft Office. Strong communication abilities to engage stakeholders and suppliers at all levels This is a great chance to join a progressive, well-regarded business with an excellent reputation as a place to work. If it sounds of interest, please apply.
06/05/2025
Full time
Senior IT Procurement Manager £60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits Milton Keynes/Hybrid - 2 days a week on site We are representing a UK based organisation who are looking for a Senior IT Procurement Manager. Operating in the financial industry, this company are market leaders in what they do with an excellent reputation as a place of work. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape and support a newly centralised procurement function. You'll lead IT procurement activity, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure strong governance, drive commercial value, and deliver the IT procurement strategy, managing the full sourcing and supplier life cycle for IT contracts, ensuring value, quality, and alignment with organisational values, and helping to embed best practices across the organisation, standardise procurement processes. We are looking for: Advanced IT and Digital Procurement S2P experience. Understanding of software licensing models, including SaaS, perpetual, subscription, and cloud-based agreements Experienced with commercial IT and Digital contract negotiation. Familiar with information security, GDPR, and regulatory compliance as it applies to third party IT services Proven experience identifying and managing key suppliers mitigating risks, understand market trends and monitor supplier performance Experienced in ensuring contracted SLAs and KPIs are met Knowledge of the Microsoft tech stack, including Microsoft Office. Strong communication abilities to engage stakeholders and suppliers at all levels This is a great chance to join a progressive, well-regarded business with an excellent reputation as a place to work. If it sounds of interest, please apply.