The Lead Tester will sit within the Kuro Health Product Team and lead functional testing and test co-ordination as the Group moves forward with a number of new IT platform implementations and enhancements.
You will be responsible for ensuring that new developments are thoroughly and meticulously tested, with issues identified and passed back to the developers for further work as well establishing test processes and practices.
With experience of planning and executing test cycles in an agile delivery environment, this role would suit someone with testing experience as part of a test team, wanting to take a first step into a test lead role.
A full-time post, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. Remote working, but occasional requirement to attend a site office.
Key accountabilities & responsibilities
Works closely with the product owners to determine the scope of testing for each release based on the requirements.
Constructs well structured test plans and test cases, confirms and manages own time against effort estimates.
Agrees testing metrics and success criteria with the product team. Ensures quality criteria are met prior to sign-off for release.
Executes testing against test plans.
Works with product and development resources to ensure that any defects are appropriately recorded and prioritised.
Identifies any risks and issues relating to testing and escalates appropriately.
Tracks progress and QA metrics, communicates the status of testing clearly ensuring all interested parties receive regular updates.
Creates standard test collateral for re-use as required such as test plans, test and defect reports.
Provides knowledge of testing best practice throughout the development lifecycle.
Supports UAT of changes and releases within the business units, including collating and prioritising defects, managing retests and reporting on test progress.
Proactively identifies areas for improvement in testing, establishing and presenting recommendations to the Product Manager.
Demonstrates excellent communication and collaboration within the scrum environment.
Key Relationships
Develops strong relationships with Product, Development and operational delivery teams to ensure that testing can be executed effectively.
Person Specification
Experience - Essential
Functional testing experience in an agile delivery environment and knowledge of software testing.
Experience of creating and maintaining test plans.
Experience of working with 3rd party suppliers.
Experience of working in a cross-functional environment with product owners, business analysts, developers, business testers and operational stakeholders.
Education and qualifications - Desirable
ISTQB/ISEB Testing Certification
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Excellent test planning and co-ordination skills
Understanding of testing best practices
Clear communicator
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Case management and workflow systems
API testing
Behaviour - Essential
Self-motivated and proactive. High levels of commitment and enthusiasm
Happy to get hands dirty where required!
Collaborative style with the ability to influence others
Positive professional attitude to getting things done
Innovative, constantly looking for new opportunities and solutions
Works well as part of a team
Role conditional on passing employee vetting process which includes a 5 year employment reference check, 3 year financial probity and basic criminal disclosure check.
We offer an unrivalled benefits package including flexible working arrangements, enhanced maternity & paternity, medical cash plan, company sick pay, 5% matched pension, up to 27 days paid holiday (subject to length of service increments) plus bank holidays on top and option to top up by 5 days per year through our flexible leave scheme.
Kuro Health actively promotes equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates with the right mix of talent, skills and potential.
Sep 18, 2023
Full time
The Lead Tester will sit within the Kuro Health Product Team and lead functional testing and test co-ordination as the Group moves forward with a number of new IT platform implementations and enhancements.
You will be responsible for ensuring that new developments are thoroughly and meticulously tested, with issues identified and passed back to the developers for further work as well establishing test processes and practices.
With experience of planning and executing test cycles in an agile delivery environment, this role would suit someone with testing experience as part of a test team, wanting to take a first step into a test lead role.
A full-time post, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. Remote working, but occasional requirement to attend a site office.
Key accountabilities & responsibilities
Works closely with the product owners to determine the scope of testing for each release based on the requirements.
Constructs well structured test plans and test cases, confirms and manages own time against effort estimates.
Agrees testing metrics and success criteria with the product team. Ensures quality criteria are met prior to sign-off for release.
Executes testing against test plans.
Works with product and development resources to ensure that any defects are appropriately recorded and prioritised.
Identifies any risks and issues relating to testing and escalates appropriately.
Tracks progress and QA metrics, communicates the status of testing clearly ensuring all interested parties receive regular updates.
Creates standard test collateral for re-use as required such as test plans, test and defect reports.
Provides knowledge of testing best practice throughout the development lifecycle.
Supports UAT of changes and releases within the business units, including collating and prioritising defects, managing retests and reporting on test progress.
Proactively identifies areas for improvement in testing, establishing and presenting recommendations to the Product Manager.
Demonstrates excellent communication and collaboration within the scrum environment.
Key Relationships
Develops strong relationships with Product, Development and operational delivery teams to ensure that testing can be executed effectively.
Person Specification
Experience - Essential
Functional testing experience in an agile delivery environment and knowledge of software testing.
Experience of creating and maintaining test plans.
Experience of working with 3rd party suppliers.
Experience of working in a cross-functional environment with product owners, business analysts, developers, business testers and operational stakeholders.
Education and qualifications - Desirable
ISTQB/ISEB Testing Certification
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Excellent test planning and co-ordination skills
Understanding of testing best practices
Clear communicator
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Case management and workflow systems
API testing
Behaviour - Essential
Self-motivated and proactive. High levels of commitment and enthusiasm
Happy to get hands dirty where required!
Collaborative style with the ability to influence others
Positive professional attitude to getting things done
Innovative, constantly looking for new opportunities and solutions
Works well as part of a team
Role conditional on passing employee vetting process which includes a 5 year employment reference check, 3 year financial probity and basic criminal disclosure check.
We offer an unrivalled benefits package including flexible working arrangements, enhanced maternity & paternity, medical cash plan, company sick pay, 5% matched pension, up to 27 days paid holiday (subject to length of service increments) plus bank holidays on top and option to top up by 5 days per year through our flexible leave scheme.
Kuro Health actively promotes equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates with the right mix of talent, skills and potential.
This is a key leadership role within the IT and Change function, responsible for overall operation and governance of the IT department and reporting directly to the group IT Director.
You will be responsible for defining policy, process and working practices and for ensuring an effective IT Support service to the Group.
A full-time post, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. Remote working, but occasional requirement to attend a site office.
Responsibilities include:
IT Service Delivery
Establishing, configuring and providing adoption assurance for service tooling
Oversight and co-ordination of incidents and requests on behalf of engineers within each subsidiary
Build relationships with senior leaderships within Group companies
Providing service reporting to senor leadership within each business
Delivery of Key IT Processes, in line with ISO27001 and ITIL, including:
Incident and Major Incident
Change Control
Access Control
Disaster Recovery Test Scheduling and Reporting
Service Desk Management
Information Security Audit
Capacity management
Vulnerability Management
Asset Management and SAM
Knowledgebase Management
Chairs the Businesses Monthly Governance meetings
Liaises with Group and subsidiary compliance teams to enable ongoing review of controls
Delivers the Group IT Risk Treatment Plan, updated the IT risk Register accordingly
Governance of MS Teams and SharePoint
Manages Vendors and Suppliers in line with the Group Supplier policy
Profile: Skills, experience, education
Skills
Strong technical awareness without being an expert
Excellent verbal, written, organisational communication skills
Strong background in ISO27001 and ITIL
Service leadership
Able to lead and mentor others who are not direct reports
Able to build relationships and engage with senior stakeholders
Customer service oriented
Knowledge of DR techniques and technologies
Strong awareness and experience of implementing IT Service management tools
Experience
5 years (or able to demonstrate excellent experience) of managing an IT Operation / Service Desk
Experience of working in a multi subsidiary business desirable
Experience of working within regulated industries preferred
Qualifications – Essential
Degree or equivalent
ITIL V4 Foundation
Qualifications – Desirable
ITIL V4 Create, Deliver, Support
ISO27001 Auditor
Formal training in people leadership
Role conditional on passing employee vetting process which includes a 5 year employment reference check, 3 year financial probity and basic criminal disclosure check.
We offer an unrivalled benefits package including flexible working arrangements, enhanced maternity & paternity, private medical insurance, medical cash plan, company sick pay, 5% matched pension, up to 27 days paid holiday (subject to length of service increments) plus bank holidays on top and option to top up by 5 days per year through our flexible leave scheme.
Kuro Health actively promotes equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates with the right mix of talent, skills and potential.
Sep 08, 2023
Full time
This is a key leadership role within the IT and Change function, responsible for overall operation and governance of the IT department and reporting directly to the group IT Director.
You will be responsible for defining policy, process and working practices and for ensuring an effective IT Support service to the Group.
A full-time post, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. Remote working, but occasional requirement to attend a site office.
Responsibilities include:
IT Service Delivery
Establishing, configuring and providing adoption assurance for service tooling
Oversight and co-ordination of incidents and requests on behalf of engineers within each subsidiary
Build relationships with senior leaderships within Group companies
Providing service reporting to senor leadership within each business
Delivery of Key IT Processes, in line with ISO27001 and ITIL, including:
Incident and Major Incident
Change Control
Access Control
Disaster Recovery Test Scheduling and Reporting
Service Desk Management
Information Security Audit
Capacity management
Vulnerability Management
Asset Management and SAM
Knowledgebase Management
Chairs the Businesses Monthly Governance meetings
Liaises with Group and subsidiary compliance teams to enable ongoing review of controls
Delivers the Group IT Risk Treatment Plan, updated the IT risk Register accordingly
Governance of MS Teams and SharePoint
Manages Vendors and Suppliers in line with the Group Supplier policy
Profile: Skills, experience, education
Skills
Strong technical awareness without being an expert
Excellent verbal, written, organisational communication skills
Strong background in ISO27001 and ITIL
Service leadership
Able to lead and mentor others who are not direct reports
Able to build relationships and engage with senior stakeholders
Customer service oriented
Knowledge of DR techniques and technologies
Strong awareness and experience of implementing IT Service management tools
Experience
5 years (or able to demonstrate excellent experience) of managing an IT Operation / Service Desk
Experience of working in a multi subsidiary business desirable
Experience of working within regulated industries preferred
Qualifications – Essential
Degree or equivalent
ITIL V4 Foundation
Qualifications – Desirable
ITIL V4 Create, Deliver, Support
ISO27001 Auditor
Formal training in people leadership
Role conditional on passing employee vetting process which includes a 5 year employment reference check, 3 year financial probity and basic criminal disclosure check.
We offer an unrivalled benefits package including flexible working arrangements, enhanced maternity & paternity, private medical insurance, medical cash plan, company sick pay, 5% matched pension, up to 27 days paid holiday (subject to length of service increments) plus bank holidays on top and option to top up by 5 days per year through our flexible leave scheme.
Kuro Health actively promotes equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates with the right mix of talent, skills and potential.
Ready to maximise your potential?
C&C Group supplies software solutions and services to almost every energy and water company throughout Great Britain.
We are at the dawn of an exciting new era with Smart Grids, as well as Market-wide Half Hourly Settlement (MHHS), which will be one of the biggest changes to the electricity industry to date. This means we are on the lookout for exceptional talent to join our team, as we expand our reach as well as our goals.
Technology is the essence of what we do, but our people make us who we are.
What will I get to do?
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager, who will be responsible for delivering multiple, concurrent, software development projects of varying size and complexity.
Drawing on project delivery and managerial experience, you will work with various stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, in scope, and within budget to meet an expanding change portfolio and new customer requirements.
You can be a part of this very exciting and crucial time for C&C Group and work to ensure we continue to deliver excellence!
What will my day look like?
You will bring your enthusiasm and motivation, alongside your project management skills to:
Lead projects on behalf of C&C Group, liaising directly with both internal and external customers
Manage projects varying in size, from small and medium sized change requests to existing software products, through to larger changes and implementation of new software products.
Manage the delivery of multiple projects running concurrently to multiple customers, adopting best practice project management techniques to achieve project deliverables.
Maintaining communication between project team members and stakeholders via meetings and reporting.
Work directly with our internal Development, Test, Infrastructure, and Security Teams, as well as external parties to develop and revise detailed project plans based on requirements and changing needs.
Work with other Project Managers overseeing and co-ordinating cross-functional initiatives to ensure that time, cost, and quality parameters are monitored and managed.
Monitor project performance to ensure timely delivery, and perform ongoing reviews of project statuses, identify potential project risks, and recommend and implement risk mitigation solutions as approved and as appropriate.
Ensure that all project deliveries are consistent with C&C Group’s ISMS Policies and Procedures.
Report to the Head of Project Management.
More about you
You must have:
Relevant Project Management qualification.
Demonstrable experience of project delivery, ideally covering all aspects of the software development lifecycle, and managing the delivery of complex business and IT change.
Be able to utilise proven project management techniques.
Be able to provide evidence of project planning of medium to large software projects and be proficient in the use of formal scheduling tools.
Demonstrable experience of managing a diverse change portfolio with concurrent initiatives.
Be creative and correctly use the range of resources available in an efficient, engaging, and successful way.
Excellent communication skills with experience of engaging and managing third parties and can assimilate information quickly and accurately.
Experience of producing compelling presentation material at pace, adjusting communication styles to suit different audiences.
Experience of working in a matrix management environment.
Good team player.
Must be able to travel between C&C Group offices and to customer locations, when required.
Nice to have:
Experience in the utilities sector would be beneficial.
Remote Working?
We want our employees to perform at their best, so we offer a flexible working model which means you decide where you want to work.
Want to work from home to meet your deadline in peace? You can do that.
Want to bounce ideas off your colleagues or go for a team lunch? We have comfortable and relaxed offices with fruit, snacks, and hot and cold drinks available; to keep you fuelled for working.
The expectation is to be in the office for 2 days a week to ensure you get up to speed and collaborate with colleagues.
A Company to be proud of
Be more than just a number. As a small to medium sized company, we make it our mission to ensure every employee feels valued and knows that their contribution makes a difference. We want everyone to work in a place where they can thrive, and feel empowered to be themselves, which is why we encourage a diverse, fair, and open workforce.
We offer flexible working to help employees work to their full potential. We also understand that flexibility goes beyond the place of work, and we are here to support our employees in any way we can, including having Mental Health First Aiders on hand to help with more challenging times.
We strive for continuous improvement in how we work, our products and services, our working environments and culture, and our impact on the environment, and we actively encourage our employees to tell us how.
Benefits and Rewards include:
Comprehensive private healthcare for you and your family, including optical and dental, as well as extra cancer care cover and access to mental health support
Employee Assistance Programme
25-27 days holiday, plus public holidays of course
Payroll Giving Scheme – We will match donations made to your chosen charity!
A generous monthly team social budget
Fruit, snacks, and drinks when working in our offices
Electric Vehicle Scheme
Ride to Work Scheme
Extra days annual leave for your wedding/civil partnership
Free on-site car parking
How do I join the C&C Group team?
If this advert sparks excitement as well as matches your aspirations and skills, then apply today!
If this isn’t the right role for you but you would love to work for C&C Group, then please get in touch. We are always looking for clever, smart, innovative, and motivated talent.
Jan 31, 2023
Full time
Ready to maximise your potential?
C&C Group supplies software solutions and services to almost every energy and water company throughout Great Britain.
We are at the dawn of an exciting new era with Smart Grids, as well as Market-wide Half Hourly Settlement (MHHS), which will be one of the biggest changes to the electricity industry to date. This means we are on the lookout for exceptional talent to join our team, as we expand our reach as well as our goals.
Technology is the essence of what we do, but our people make us who we are.
What will I get to do?
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager, who will be responsible for delivering multiple, concurrent, software development projects of varying size and complexity.
Drawing on project delivery and managerial experience, you will work with various stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, in scope, and within budget to meet an expanding change portfolio and new customer requirements.
You can be a part of this very exciting and crucial time for C&C Group and work to ensure we continue to deliver excellence!
What will my day look like?
You will bring your enthusiasm and motivation, alongside your project management skills to:
Lead projects on behalf of C&C Group, liaising directly with both internal and external customers
Manage projects varying in size, from small and medium sized change requests to existing software products, through to larger changes and implementation of new software products.
Manage the delivery of multiple projects running concurrently to multiple customers, adopting best practice project management techniques to achieve project deliverables.
Maintaining communication between project team members and stakeholders via meetings and reporting.
Work directly with our internal Development, Test, Infrastructure, and Security Teams, as well as external parties to develop and revise detailed project plans based on requirements and changing needs.
Work with other Project Managers overseeing and co-ordinating cross-functional initiatives to ensure that time, cost, and quality parameters are monitored and managed.
Monitor project performance to ensure timely delivery, and perform ongoing reviews of project statuses, identify potential project risks, and recommend and implement risk mitigation solutions as approved and as appropriate.
Ensure that all project deliveries are consistent with C&C Group’s ISMS Policies and Procedures.
Report to the Head of Project Management.
More about you
You must have:
Relevant Project Management qualification.
Demonstrable experience of project delivery, ideally covering all aspects of the software development lifecycle, and managing the delivery of complex business and IT change.
Be able to utilise proven project management techniques.
Be able to provide evidence of project planning of medium to large software projects and be proficient in the use of formal scheduling tools.
Demonstrable experience of managing a diverse change portfolio with concurrent initiatives.
Be creative and correctly use the range of resources available in an efficient, engaging, and successful way.
Excellent communication skills with experience of engaging and managing third parties and can assimilate information quickly and accurately.
Experience of producing compelling presentation material at pace, adjusting communication styles to suit different audiences.
Experience of working in a matrix management environment.
Good team player.
Must be able to travel between C&C Group offices and to customer locations, when required.
Nice to have:
Experience in the utilities sector would be beneficial.
Remote Working?
We want our employees to perform at their best, so we offer a flexible working model which means you decide where you want to work.
Want to work from home to meet your deadline in peace? You can do that.
Want to bounce ideas off your colleagues or go for a team lunch? We have comfortable and relaxed offices with fruit, snacks, and hot and cold drinks available; to keep you fuelled for working.
The expectation is to be in the office for 2 days a week to ensure you get up to speed and collaborate with colleagues.
A Company to be proud of
Be more than just a number. As a small to medium sized company, we make it our mission to ensure every employee feels valued and knows that their contribution makes a difference. We want everyone to work in a place where they can thrive, and feel empowered to be themselves, which is why we encourage a diverse, fair, and open workforce.
We offer flexible working to help employees work to their full potential. We also understand that flexibility goes beyond the place of work, and we are here to support our employees in any way we can, including having Mental Health First Aiders on hand to help with more challenging times.
We strive for continuous improvement in how we work, our products and services, our working environments and culture, and our impact on the environment, and we actively encourage our employees to tell us how.
Benefits and Rewards include:
Comprehensive private healthcare for you and your family, including optical and dental, as well as extra cancer care cover and access to mental health support
Employee Assistance Programme
25-27 days holiday, plus public holidays of course
Payroll Giving Scheme – We will match donations made to your chosen charity!
A generous monthly team social budget
Fruit, snacks, and drinks when working in our offices
Electric Vehicle Scheme
Ride to Work Scheme
Extra days annual leave for your wedding/civil partnership
Free on-site car parking
How do I join the C&C Group team?
If this advert sparks excitement as well as matches your aspirations and skills, then apply today!
If this isn’t the right role for you but you would love to work for C&C Group, then please get in touch. We are always looking for clever, smart, innovative, and motivated talent.
Digital Delivery Manager
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £41,150 - £46,147 (Grade 7)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday
Post number : 203412
Job Description
We’re looking for an experienced agile delivery manager to join our growing Digital Services Team.
As the first Delivery Manager in our team, you’ll join us at an exciting time. This is an opportunity to shape our approach to delivering agile products and services and help support Natural Resources Wales in our work to tackle the climate and nature emergencies.
Over a million people access information and services on the Natural Resources Wales website every year. These include helping businesses comply with environmental regulations to protect the Welsh environment and helping house holders understand their flood risk and prepare for flooding. It’s also an important platform for other public bodies and used by policy makers to access the evidence they need to help make decisions. And much more in-between!
Working in a multidisciplinary team, your mission will be to take a user-centred design approach to continuously build, test and support the Natural Resources Wales website and intranet platforms. Your role will be to help create the right environment for your delivery teams by removing blockers and challenging the status quo, to enable the team to succeed.
You can find out more about our vision for user-centred services for the people of Wales in our Digital Strategy.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Be an advocate for agile and digital, sharing best practice with NRW and Welsh public sector colleagues through communities of practice.
Have substantial experience in agile delivery, of complex or multiple digital products, gained from working in a number of different organisations or in different roles or functions within a single organisation.
Be able to explain complex technical concepts in plain Englis
Planning and managing digital products and services in an agile environment, ensuring that projects keep within budget.
Experience of agile coaching
Experience of a range of delivery tools (e.g. Trello, Jira, etc.) and remote working tools (Slack, Google Hangouts, Zoom, etc.). Managing and prioritising multiple products/services simultaneously.
Experience of identifying and mitigating risks.
Strong interpersonal skills, including experience of establishing and maintaining strong networks across teams.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Dec 09, 2022
Full time
Digital Delivery Manager
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £41,150 - £46,147 (Grade 7)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday
Post number : 203412
Job Description
We’re looking for an experienced agile delivery manager to join our growing Digital Services Team.
As the first Delivery Manager in our team, you’ll join us at an exciting time. This is an opportunity to shape our approach to delivering agile products and services and help support Natural Resources Wales in our work to tackle the climate and nature emergencies.
Over a million people access information and services on the Natural Resources Wales website every year. These include helping businesses comply with environmental regulations to protect the Welsh environment and helping house holders understand their flood risk and prepare for flooding. It’s also an important platform for other public bodies and used by policy makers to access the evidence they need to help make decisions. And much more in-between!
Working in a multidisciplinary team, your mission will be to take a user-centred design approach to continuously build, test and support the Natural Resources Wales website and intranet platforms. Your role will be to help create the right environment for your delivery teams by removing blockers and challenging the status quo, to enable the team to succeed.
You can find out more about our vision for user-centred services for the people of Wales in our Digital Strategy.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Be an advocate for agile and digital, sharing best practice with NRW and Welsh public sector colleagues through communities of practice.
Have substantial experience in agile delivery, of complex or multiple digital products, gained from working in a number of different organisations or in different roles or functions within a single organisation.
Be able to explain complex technical concepts in plain Englis
Planning and managing digital products and services in an agile environment, ensuring that projects keep within budget.
Experience of agile coaching
Experience of a range of delivery tools (e.g. Trello, Jira, etc.) and remote working tools (Slack, Google Hangouts, Zoom, etc.). Managing and prioritising multiple products/services simultaneously.
Experience of identifying and mitigating risks.
Strong interpersonal skills, including experience of establishing and maintaining strong networks across teams.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Senior Application Development Specialist – Flood
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £47,408 - £52,359 (Grade 8)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203403
Job Description
Working as part of the Flood Warning and Informing service, provide a high level of technical expertise in ICT development, delivering code to standards for internal and external systems, in conjunction with other team members and third party (technical partner) developers.
Will assist in setting the future direction for NRW and the National Flood Service approach to the agile development of in-house applications in line with our rolling 18-month technology roadmap.
The role will operate primarily at tactical and operational levels, with some strategic components relating to the need to constantly review and assess the future development needs of National Flood Service cloud-based services in supporting delivery of NRWs digital strategy
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Degree or equivalent in a technical ICT discipline plus a proven track record of working in a development team.
Ability to deliver and manage agile Web development projects.
Experience of working within a Microsoft Azure and Office 365 environment.
Ability to troubleshoot and make recommendations on the resilience and supportability of solutions.
Experience of working in Visual Studio and Azure DevOps.
Knowledge of Rest APIs, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MVC, JavaScript, and Microsoft SQL.
Understanding of the latest Azure offerings including API Manager, Azure Functions, Azure LogicApps and Azure Insights.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Senior Application Development Specialist – Flood
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £47,408 - £52,359 (Grade 8)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203403
Job Description
Working as part of the Flood Warning and Informing service, provide a high level of technical expertise in ICT development, delivering code to standards for internal and external systems, in conjunction with other team members and third party (technical partner) developers.
Will assist in setting the future direction for NRW and the National Flood Service approach to the agile development of in-house applications in line with our rolling 18-month technology roadmap.
The role will operate primarily at tactical and operational levels, with some strategic components relating to the need to constantly review and assess the future development needs of National Flood Service cloud-based services in supporting delivery of NRWs digital strategy
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Degree or equivalent in a technical ICT discipline plus a proven track record of working in a development team.
Ability to deliver and manage agile Web development projects.
Experience of working within a Microsoft Azure and Office 365 environment.
Ability to troubleshoot and make recommendations on the resilience and supportability of solutions.
Experience of working in Visual Studio and Azure DevOps.
Knowledge of Rest APIs, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MVC, JavaScript, and Microsoft SQL.
Understanding of the latest Azure offerings including API Manager, Azure Functions, Azure LogicApps and Azure Insights.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Lead Specialist Advisor, Application Development, Flood
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £41,150 - £46,147 (Grade 7)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203404
Job Description
Working as part of the Flood Warning and Informing service, provide a high level of technical expertise in ICT development, delivering code to standards for internal and external systems, in conjunction with other team members and third party (technical partner) developers.
Will assist in setting the future direction for NRW and the National Flood Service approach to the agile development of in-house applications in line with our rolling 18-month technology roadmap.
The role will operate primarily at tactical and operational levels, with some strategic components relating to the need to constantly review and assess the future development needs of National Flood Service cloud-based services in supporting delivery of NRWs digital strategy
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Degree or equivalent in a technical ICT discipline plus a proven track record of working in a development team.
Ability to deliver and manage agile Web development projects.
Experience of working within a Microsoft Azure and Office 365 environment.
Ability to troubleshoot and make recommendations on the resilience and supportability of solutions.
Experience of working in Visual Studio and Azure DevOps.
Knowledge of Rest APIs, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MVC, JavaScript, and Microsoft SQL.
Understanding of the latest Azure offerings including API Manager, Azure Functions, Azure LogicApps and Azure Insights.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Lead Specialist Advisor, Application Development, Flood
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £41,150 - £46,147 (Grade 7)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203404
Job Description
Working as part of the Flood Warning and Informing service, provide a high level of technical expertise in ICT development, delivering code to standards for internal and external systems, in conjunction with other team members and third party (technical partner) developers.
Will assist in setting the future direction for NRW and the National Flood Service approach to the agile development of in-house applications in line with our rolling 18-month technology roadmap.
The role will operate primarily at tactical and operational levels, with some strategic components relating to the need to constantly review and assess the future development needs of National Flood Service cloud-based services in supporting delivery of NRWs digital strategy
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Degree or equivalent in a technical ICT discipline plus a proven track record of working in a development team.
Ability to deliver and manage agile Web development projects.
Experience of working within a Microsoft Azure and Office 365 environment.
Ability to troubleshoot and make recommendations on the resilience and supportability of solutions.
Experience of working in Visual Studio and Azure DevOps.
Knowledge of Rest APIs, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MVC, JavaScript, and Microsoft SQL.
Understanding of the latest Azure offerings including API Manager, Azure Functions, Azure LogicApps and Azure Insights.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Job Description for Business Analyst:
There’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you’ll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.
We’re an organisation that’s here to experiment and push the limits of what’s possible. So, if you’re keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.
The Technical Business Analysts (TBA) will act as an intermediary between the business and technical delivery teams. Working with Business Engagement Partners, IT project teams and business clients, the TBA will collect, clarify, and translate requirements into requirements definition and conceptual design (using appropriate tools and techniques) from which applications and solutions are developed.
The TBA may also provide project management for small technical projects and work packages.
Main Responsibilities for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Essential Criteria for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).
Desirable Criteria for Business Analyst:
Experience of working with both business and IT projects within a secure environment.
Willingness to travel to other UK locations and a full UK Driving license.
Comfortable in managing small projects, if required.
About The Company
Grounded in robust science and decades of experience, National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is the authoritative voice in the UK and beyond for technological development within the nuclear power sector.
Our unparalleled understanding of the science, challenges and opportunities makes us an unrivalled authority and partner in the field, providing experts, technologies, and access to cutting-edge facilities to organisations around the world.
Harnessing potential technologies and translating them into to industry-ready solutions means our pioneering approach spearheads international improvement and technological progress.
We work on projects as small as drilling a hole to analyse underground wastes with our integrated micro drilling technology, or as large as developing state-of-the-art power systems for spacecraft, based on radioactive materials
NNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging.
Recruitment Agency Notice
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.
Aug 19, 2022
Full time
Job Description for Business Analyst:
There’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you’ll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.
We’re an organisation that’s here to experiment and push the limits of what’s possible. So, if you’re keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.
The Technical Business Analysts (TBA) will act as an intermediary between the business and technical delivery teams. Working with Business Engagement Partners, IT project teams and business clients, the TBA will collect, clarify, and translate requirements into requirements definition and conceptual design (using appropriate tools and techniques) from which applications and solutions are developed.
The TBA may also provide project management for small technical projects and work packages.
Main Responsibilities for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Essential Criteria for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).
Desirable Criteria for Business Analyst:
Experience of working with both business and IT projects within a secure environment.
Willingness to travel to other UK locations and a full UK Driving license.
Comfortable in managing small projects, if required.
About The Company
Grounded in robust science and decades of experience, National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is the authoritative voice in the UK and beyond for technological development within the nuclear power sector.
Our unparalleled understanding of the science, challenges and opportunities makes us an unrivalled authority and partner in the field, providing experts, technologies, and access to cutting-edge facilities to organisations around the world.
Harnessing potential technologies and translating them into to industry-ready solutions means our pioneering approach spearheads international improvement and technological progress.
We work on projects as small as drilling a hole to analyse underground wastes with our integrated micro drilling technology, or as large as developing state-of-the-art power systems for spacecraft, based on radioactive materials
NNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging.
Recruitment Agency Notice
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.
Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
Jun 12, 2022
Full time
Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
Sutton Coldfield Group Practice
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Sutton Coldfield Group Practice is on a transformation journey. Our goal is to significantly improve the service offered to our patients, to be best in class for G.P service provision and to be the provider of choice to the residents of Sutton Coldfield. A key plank in the delivery of this ambitious goal is the appointment of an Operational and Digital Performance Manager. A full job description will be sent to you on application. About the role As Operational and Digital Performance Manager, you will be the go-to person in relation to all things digital with responsibility for the provision of effective actionable data to enable us to effectively monitor and manage our progress. As a member of the Senior Management Team, the primary purpose of this role is to identify and implement reporting systems to support the improvement of the business through actionable data. In addition, to maintain, support and improve our operational platforms to ensure the best possible experience for patients. Key Duties & Responsibilities will be to: Lead, develop and implement reporting systems and processes to provide the business with actionable data on which to base business decisions Be the lead in all our contracts with IT and digital services providers Be the lead in our contracts with the ICB in relation to IT and digital matters Manage the Group s digital systems to extract their full value and potential Lead and support the production of Rotas for the Group, ensuring maximum efficiency and throughput Provide advice and technical support to maintain a focus on continual improvement of services while demonstrating continued improvements in value for money Contribute to the continuous improvement of organisation s policies and procedures. Manage the resources allocated to each of the services within budgetary constraints as well as ensuring the most efficient use of resources and contributing to the financial objectives Manage all services and staff allocated to the post holder Lead, support and manage staff actively to ensure compliance with objectives and KPIs and deliver optimum performance Be an active and engaged team player, supporting the wider SCGP is its aims and objectives About the rewards For the role of Operational and Digital Performance Manager, we offer an excellent working environment, NHS Pension, and a supportive culture in which to work. The post is full time and based on site in one of our Practices in Sutton Coldfield. The starting salary for the role of Operational and Digital Performance Manager is circa £42,000 to £50,000 per annum dependant on experience. About you To be successful for the role of Operational and Digital Performance Manager, you will be an effective communicator, with the ability to understand and interpret the needs of your colleagues across the PCN and deliver effective digital solutions. You will be comfortable with the analysis of data from multiple sources and be able to build performance dashboards for use by board members and operational managers alike. the services within your remit. Skills, Qualifications and Experience required Degree or professional qualification in data, statistical analysis or a numerical or statistical subject or equivalent skills or experience Substantial experience in the field of performance management, including complex data analysis within services. Substantial and demonstrable experience of working with and developing databases and spreadsheets, including applying advanced techniques within Excel, Power BI and other software and producing a range of reports Advanced database and spreadsheet skills, including pivot tables and excel macros and complex formula. Understanding of the measurement of outcomes and producing datasets that enable interrogation of outcomes data in order to identify areas where patient outcomes and experience may be less than optimal SystmOne knowledge and experience Abilities and Competencies Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to analyse and interpret highly complex and/or sensitive information and to take decisive and practical action Ability to extract business data from our various IT systems into a Board friendly dashboard to identify areas whether improvement to performance can be achieved Proven ability to present complex information in user friendly formats Problem solving skills, including lateral thinking and ability to find creative solutions. Good Team Player People Management Skills If you feel that you have the skills and experience to fulfil this role and want to join us on our fast-paced transformation journey, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please note The closing date for applications is 05 April 2024 and the expected date for face-to-face interviews is week commencing 22 April 2024. To apply for the role of Operational and Digital Performance Manager, you must reside in and have eligibility to work in the UK.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Sutton Coldfield Group Practice is on a transformation journey. Our goal is to significantly improve the service offered to our patients, to be best in class for G.P service provision and to be the provider of choice to the residents of Sutton Coldfield. A key plank in the delivery of this ambitious goal is the appointment of an Operational and Digital Performance Manager. A full job description will be sent to you on application. About the role As Operational and Digital Performance Manager, you will be the go-to person in relation to all things digital with responsibility for the provision of effective actionable data to enable us to effectively monitor and manage our progress. As a member of the Senior Management Team, the primary purpose of this role is to identify and implement reporting systems to support the improvement of the business through actionable data. In addition, to maintain, support and improve our operational platforms to ensure the best possible experience for patients. Key Duties & Responsibilities will be to: Lead, develop and implement reporting systems and processes to provide the business with actionable data on which to base business decisions Be the lead in all our contracts with IT and digital services providers Be the lead in our contracts with the ICB in relation to IT and digital matters Manage the Group s digital systems to extract their full value and potential Lead and support the production of Rotas for the Group, ensuring maximum efficiency and throughput Provide advice and technical support to maintain a focus on continual improvement of services while demonstrating continued improvements in value for money Contribute to the continuous improvement of organisation s policies and procedures. Manage the resources allocated to each of the services within budgetary constraints as well as ensuring the most efficient use of resources and contributing to the financial objectives Manage all services and staff allocated to the post holder Lead, support and manage staff actively to ensure compliance with objectives and KPIs and deliver optimum performance Be an active and engaged team player, supporting the wider SCGP is its aims and objectives About the rewards For the role of Operational and Digital Performance Manager, we offer an excellent working environment, NHS Pension, and a supportive culture in which to work. The post is full time and based on site in one of our Practices in Sutton Coldfield. The starting salary for the role of Operational and Digital Performance Manager is circa £42,000 to £50,000 per annum dependant on experience. About you To be successful for the role of Operational and Digital Performance Manager, you will be an effective communicator, with the ability to understand and interpret the needs of your colleagues across the PCN and deliver effective digital solutions. You will be comfortable with the analysis of data from multiple sources and be able to build performance dashboards for use by board members and operational managers alike. the services within your remit. Skills, Qualifications and Experience required Degree or professional qualification in data, statistical analysis or a numerical or statistical subject or equivalent skills or experience Substantial experience in the field of performance management, including complex data analysis within services. Substantial and demonstrable experience of working with and developing databases and spreadsheets, including applying advanced techniques within Excel, Power BI and other software and producing a range of reports Advanced database and spreadsheet skills, including pivot tables and excel macros and complex formula. Understanding of the measurement of outcomes and producing datasets that enable interrogation of outcomes data in order to identify areas where patient outcomes and experience may be less than optimal SystmOne knowledge and experience Abilities and Competencies Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to analyse and interpret highly complex and/or sensitive information and to take decisive and practical action Ability to extract business data from our various IT systems into a Board friendly dashboard to identify areas whether improvement to performance can be achieved Proven ability to present complex information in user friendly formats Problem solving skills, including lateral thinking and ability to find creative solutions. Good Team Player People Management Skills If you feel that you have the skills and experience to fulfil this role and want to join us on our fast-paced transformation journey, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please note The closing date for applications is 05 April 2024 and the expected date for face-to-face interviews is week commencing 22 April 2024. To apply for the role of Operational and Digital Performance Manager, you must reside in and have eligibility to work in the UK.
Applications Analyst £38,000 basic + 10-12% performance-related bonus ( up to 15% bonus )Oxford or London, UK(3 days onsite per week) We are working with a leading consultancy providing Economic and Global Financial Analysis, they are seeking a 2nd Line Applications Analyst to join the IT team! As an Applications Analyst you will support the IT team, reporting to the Senior IT Applications Manager. You will troubleshoot and enhance the application landscape to meet the evolving needs of the business. Responsibilities: As an Applications Analyst, you'll troubleshoot application issues. You will manage software implementations. Providing end-user support will be a key responsibility. You'll assist with IT project delivery. Developing user guides will be part of your duties. Installing and configuring software will be required. Maintain Key Documentation. Skills and Competencies: Proficiency in MS Office suite, NetSuite, and other relevant software. Strong SQL database knowledge is essential. An understanding of data management and security is required. Nice to have: familiarity with KNIME, Jira, and other software. Excellent communication skills are necessary. Strong problem-solving abilities are essential. A customer-centric mindset is crucial. Proactive and eager to learn. Join this leading consultancy in delivering exceptional IT solutions globally. Apply now to join the team!
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Applications Analyst £38,000 basic + 10-12% performance-related bonus ( up to 15% bonus )Oxford or London, UK(3 days onsite per week) We are working with a leading consultancy providing Economic and Global Financial Analysis, they are seeking a 2nd Line Applications Analyst to join the IT team! As an Applications Analyst you will support the IT team, reporting to the Senior IT Applications Manager. You will troubleshoot and enhance the application landscape to meet the evolving needs of the business. Responsibilities: As an Applications Analyst, you'll troubleshoot application issues. You will manage software implementations. Providing end-user support will be a key responsibility. You'll assist with IT project delivery. Developing user guides will be part of your duties. Installing and configuring software will be required. Maintain Key Documentation. Skills and Competencies: Proficiency in MS Office suite, NetSuite, and other relevant software. Strong SQL database knowledge is essential. An understanding of data management and security is required. Nice to have: familiarity with KNIME, Jira, and other software. Excellent communication skills are necessary. Strong problem-solving abilities are essential. A customer-centric mindset is crucial. Proactive and eager to learn. Join this leading consultancy in delivering exceptional IT solutions globally. Apply now to join the team!
Our client, a leading player in their industry, is currently seeking a dynamic individual to fill the role of Senior Project Manager for a minimum of 12 months. As part of their innovative team, you'll have the chance to contribute to groundbreaking projects and collaborate with industry experts. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and thrive in a dynamic work environment, this could be the perfect fit for you. Key Responsibilities for a Senior Project Manager: Provide strategic leadership and direction for, with a focus on global template delivery. Oversee the entire project lifecycle, from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Act as a primary point of contact for SGB, fostering strong relationships and addressing our needs throughout the project. Setting clear goals, providing direction, and empowering team members to achieve their best performance. Conveying ideas, goals, and expectations to team members, stakeholders, and other project stakeholders. This includes both verbal and written communication, as well as active listening. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, developers, and subject matter experts, to ensure effective communication and coordination. Engage with senior stakeholders to understand business objectives, articulate project goals, and manage expectations throughout the project lifecycle. Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, working to prevent potential issues that may impact project success. Key Skills for a Senior Project Manager: Significant demonstrable experience in project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects. Experience in managing SAP projects would be an advantage but is not essential. Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration and client engagement. Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify issues, analyse data, and develop solutions. Proactive in anticipating potential problems and implementing pre-emptive measures. PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable. Key Benefits for a Senior Project Manager: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Company car Car and motorbike rental scheme Generous pension scheme On site restaurant
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Our client, a leading player in their industry, is currently seeking a dynamic individual to fill the role of Senior Project Manager for a minimum of 12 months. As part of their innovative team, you'll have the chance to contribute to groundbreaking projects and collaborate with industry experts. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and thrive in a dynamic work environment, this could be the perfect fit for you. Key Responsibilities for a Senior Project Manager: Provide strategic leadership and direction for, with a focus on global template delivery. Oversee the entire project lifecycle, from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Act as a primary point of contact for SGB, fostering strong relationships and addressing our needs throughout the project. Setting clear goals, providing direction, and empowering team members to achieve their best performance. Conveying ideas, goals, and expectations to team members, stakeholders, and other project stakeholders. This includes both verbal and written communication, as well as active listening. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, developers, and subject matter experts, to ensure effective communication and coordination. Engage with senior stakeholders to understand business objectives, articulate project goals, and manage expectations throughout the project lifecycle. Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, working to prevent potential issues that may impact project success. Key Skills for a Senior Project Manager: Significant demonstrable experience in project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects. Experience in managing SAP projects would be an advantage but is not essential. Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration and client engagement. Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify issues, analyse data, and develop solutions. Proactive in anticipating potential problems and implementing pre-emptive measures. PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable. Key Benefits for a Senior Project Manager: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Company car Car and motorbike rental scheme Generous pension scheme On site restaurant
Are you a top-tier Senior Infrastructure Engineer yearning for something more in your next role? When you join us, you will provide third-line support to site teams and projects on an established and large scale account in the intriguing world of Defence. Genuine career opportunity for a Systems Integration Engineer to cover both hardware and software support. You do need to be eligible for SC and DV Clearance for this role. Hybrid fixed with 3 days a week in Salisbury. We can offer great career progression opportunities, ability to be based anywhere across the UK, benefits which you can flex to meet your needs and training and development opportunities. What you'll be doing: Integration reports on new software and hardware entering the estate Package and distribute software components to the Enterprise using Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (old term SCCM) Support of the corporate environment whilst maintaining its integrity Third-line support to site teams and projects Writing, reviewing and maintaining processes and procedures Work with business and security frameworks (ITIL, JSP, IMM What you'll bring: SCCM Administration - Software distribution, OS deployment and monthly Patches Scripting - PowerShell, VBS Software integration and compatibility testing In depth knowledge of : Group policy, and client end point Operating system build and delivery mechanisms Good RCA within a complex environment Software packaging knowledge Troubleshoot application packages It would be great if you had: Application sequencing Citrix Application virtualisation - APP-V, MED-V Endpoint device control Secure remote access ITIL v4 If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: PermanentLocation: Hybrid Fixed: 3 days in SalisburySecurity Clearance Level: Eligible for SC and DV ClearanceInternal Recruiter: JaneSalary: To £46KBenefits: 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy additional days, health cash plan, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us?Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Are you a top-tier Senior Infrastructure Engineer yearning for something more in your next role? When you join us, you will provide third-line support to site teams and projects on an established and large scale account in the intriguing world of Defence. Genuine career opportunity for a Systems Integration Engineer to cover both hardware and software support. You do need to be eligible for SC and DV Clearance for this role. Hybrid fixed with 3 days a week in Salisbury. We can offer great career progression opportunities, ability to be based anywhere across the UK, benefits which you can flex to meet your needs and training and development opportunities. What you'll be doing: Integration reports on new software and hardware entering the estate Package and distribute software components to the Enterprise using Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (old term SCCM) Support of the corporate environment whilst maintaining its integrity Third-line support to site teams and projects Writing, reviewing and maintaining processes and procedures Work with business and security frameworks (ITIL, JSP, IMM What you'll bring: SCCM Administration - Software distribution, OS deployment and monthly Patches Scripting - PowerShell, VBS Software integration and compatibility testing In depth knowledge of : Group policy, and client end point Operating system build and delivery mechanisms Good RCA within a complex environment Software packaging knowledge Troubleshoot application packages It would be great if you had: Application sequencing Citrix Application virtualisation - APP-V, MED-V Endpoint device control Secure remote access ITIL v4 If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: PermanentLocation: Hybrid Fixed: 3 days in SalisburySecurity Clearance Level: Eligible for SC and DV ClearanceInternal Recruiter: JaneSalary: To £46KBenefits: 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy additional days, health cash plan, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us?Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
SAP Cost Planner Inside IR35 Contract Reading based 1 day a week in office Brief SAP Cost Planner needed for a global engineering consultancy based in the Reading area who are looking for a SAP Cost Planner to assist on a Water project. This role will be based initially on a 2 month contract trial period and has the workload if successful to continue on a 6 month rolling basis up to 3 years! What the role entails: As SAP Cost Planner, you will be responsible for: Update SAP with information pertaining to forecasts, actuals, and slippage, as provided by consultants, tracking key milestones required by the business. Assuring both the quality of the data and compliance with financial and corporate policies on cost recognition. Work with Delivery Planners to maintain SAP milestones based on the correct outputs and outcomes and identify exceptions as part of the agreed quality and assurance processes. Provide challenge and insight where required. Manage project information during project brief, in line with project and programme information and business plan objectives. Work alongside the governance team to ensure that changes to funding reflect project initiatives and changes in governance. Maintain SAP. Work alongside the Programme Manager to ensure monitoring and forecasting of Unbriefed allocations and drawdowns to eliminate the risk of double counting. Support Budget setting and financial forecasting for their functional area of the business. Maintain a consistent Cost Breakdown Schedule (WBS) within SAP with Activity ID mapping and coding, to enable robust reporting and compliance with IFRS and other reporting and controlling standards. Ensure that changes to baseline performance are escalated. Ensure correct cost settlement and capitalisation. Experience required for the SAP Cost Planner position Advanced SAP Skill - 10+ years of experience This really is a fantastic opportunity for a SAP Cost Planner to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Please note that the SAP Cost Planner position requires candidates to have full Right to Work in the UK Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Apr 19, 2024
Contractor
SAP Cost Planner Inside IR35 Contract Reading based 1 day a week in office Brief SAP Cost Planner needed for a global engineering consultancy based in the Reading area who are looking for a SAP Cost Planner to assist on a Water project. This role will be based initially on a 2 month contract trial period and has the workload if successful to continue on a 6 month rolling basis up to 3 years! What the role entails: As SAP Cost Planner, you will be responsible for: Update SAP with information pertaining to forecasts, actuals, and slippage, as provided by consultants, tracking key milestones required by the business. Assuring both the quality of the data and compliance with financial and corporate policies on cost recognition. Work with Delivery Planners to maintain SAP milestones based on the correct outputs and outcomes and identify exceptions as part of the agreed quality and assurance processes. Provide challenge and insight where required. Manage project information during project brief, in line with project and programme information and business plan objectives. Work alongside the governance team to ensure that changes to funding reflect project initiatives and changes in governance. Maintain SAP. Work alongside the Programme Manager to ensure monitoring and forecasting of Unbriefed allocations and drawdowns to eliminate the risk of double counting. Support Budget setting and financial forecasting for their functional area of the business. Maintain a consistent Cost Breakdown Schedule (WBS) within SAP with Activity ID mapping and coding, to enable robust reporting and compliance with IFRS and other reporting and controlling standards. Ensure that changes to baseline performance are escalated. Ensure correct cost settlement and capitalisation. Experience required for the SAP Cost Planner position Advanced SAP Skill - 10+ years of experience This really is a fantastic opportunity for a SAP Cost Planner to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Please note that the SAP Cost Planner position requires candidates to have full Right to Work in the UK Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Salesforce Project Manager A global Salesforce partner, carving a niche in the successful delivery of Salesforce Industries projects (formerly Vlocity), is seeking a Salesforce Project Manager. Despite only being established in March 2020, they have already grown to 200+ people and are delivering, complex, 1mil+ greenfield projects to household names in the telco and utilities/energy sectors. Main Responsibilities of the role include: Ensuring the successful end-to-end delivery of complex Salesforce projects. Developing relationships with senior stakeholders. Having full ownership of projects from budgeting, scheduling, team management, risk and quality. Achieving high levels of customer satisfaction throughout the project. Working with the leadership team to define internal processes and project delivery methods. The successful candidate will be expected to have: 5+ years experience delivering Salesforce projects. Previously worked in a Salesforce consulting environment. Delivered highly complex projects, in budget. Managed nearshore and offshore teams. Experience in the telco or utilities/energy industries (nice to have). Role: Salesforce Project Manager Location: Majoratively remote, with occasional visits to their London office and client locations. Salary: 80,000 - 90,000 For immediate consideration, please send your CV to the details provided and Zak Harvey will be in touch shortly. Lawrence Harvey are one of the leading Salesforce recruitment specialists in the UK, representing Salesforce directly, the partner network and the end-user community. As highly competent consultants, we are consistently building on the excellent reputation that we have already established in Salesforce recruitment. We work in partnership with our clients and candidates building a relationship through understanding so we can ensure we are always delivering to their needs. Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position. Visit our website and follow us on Twitter for all live vacancies (lawharveyjobs)
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Salesforce Project Manager A global Salesforce partner, carving a niche in the successful delivery of Salesforce Industries projects (formerly Vlocity), is seeking a Salesforce Project Manager. Despite only being established in March 2020, they have already grown to 200+ people and are delivering, complex, 1mil+ greenfield projects to household names in the telco and utilities/energy sectors. Main Responsibilities of the role include: Ensuring the successful end-to-end delivery of complex Salesforce projects. Developing relationships with senior stakeholders. Having full ownership of projects from budgeting, scheduling, team management, risk and quality. Achieving high levels of customer satisfaction throughout the project. Working with the leadership team to define internal processes and project delivery methods. The successful candidate will be expected to have: 5+ years experience delivering Salesforce projects. Previously worked in a Salesforce consulting environment. Delivered highly complex projects, in budget. Managed nearshore and offshore teams. Experience in the telco or utilities/energy industries (nice to have). Role: Salesforce Project Manager Location: Majoratively remote, with occasional visits to their London office and client locations. Salary: 80,000 - 90,000 For immediate consideration, please send your CV to the details provided and Zak Harvey will be in touch shortly. Lawrence Harvey are one of the leading Salesforce recruitment specialists in the UK, representing Salesforce directly, the partner network and the end-user community. As highly competent consultants, we are consistently building on the excellent reputation that we have already established in Salesforce recruitment. We work in partnership with our clients and candidates building a relationship through understanding so we can ensure we are always delivering to their needs. Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position. Visit our website and follow us on Twitter for all live vacancies (lawharveyjobs)
Company description: About ClearCourse Join a rapidly growing collaborative of disruptive technology companies working together to build a great software and payments business, with exceptional people and the best products and services. Across our portfolio of software platforms, we're creating an environment where talented entrepreneurs and businesses flourish. Our team is over 900 people strong and supports over 20,000 customers across the globe. Working better together is central to everything we do, each time we add a new business we're adding new ideas and innovation. Job description: .Net Web Developer Type: Perm Hours: Full Time Location: London/Bristol (Hybrid or Remote) Are you an experienced Umbraco C# .NET Web Developer looking to join a close-knit, growing, and skilled team? If you have a proven track record in developing innovative software solutions using the Umbraco with .NET framework and Azure Services, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. About ClearCourse Join a rapidly growing collaborative of disruptive technology companies working together to build a great software and payments business, with exceptional people and the best products and services. Across our portfolio of software platforms, we're creating an environment where talented entrepreneurs and businesses flourish. Our team is over 900 people strong and supports over 20,000 customers across the globe. We have 40 brands located across the UK and internationally, with two primary UK ClearCourse hubs, in which multiple brands are located in London and Preston. These market-leading software businesses form our five verticals; with our integrated payments platform, ClearAccept intrinsic to the entire organisation. Working better together is central to everything we do, each time we add a new business we're adding new ideas and innovation. Our mission is to help our customers build great businesses with our industry-specific software and embedded payments solutions. Job Overview The .NET Developer role is responsible for the delivery for all assigned user stories from estimation through code, bug fixing and documentation while achieving target delivery for the Sprint and or other measure of throughput as per the project methodology. The .NET Developer works within a delivery team, typically including a mix of Developers, Solution Architects, QA Engineers, Business Analysts, Functional Consultants and Scrum Masters (client-facing Project Manager). The role is responsible for creation and estimate tasks, writing of quality code to agreed standards defined Principal Solution Architecture team. This role has a strong delivery component and is responsible for delivery of software in agile Sprints, The .NET Developer should take ownership of their User Stories as well as perform code reviews for others, taking care to think about performance, security and maintainability. Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Contribute to the development of project plans, timelines, and estimates Collaborate with our team to design, develop, and test solutions that are scalable and maintainable Plan tasks for User Stories and estimate in hours Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot websites and web applications using Umbraco and Azure Services Work with the Senior Developer and other developers to ensure that the website is functioning properly and meets the client's needs Write clean, efficient and well-documented, secure code with unit tests. Participate in code reviews to ensure that code is of a high quality and adheres to company standards Collaborate with designers, developers, and project managers to deliver high-quality solutions Implement and maintain automated builds and deployments Monitor and troubleshoot Azure-based systems Delivery on your estimates Desireable attributes and experience: 3 years of experience in software development Strong experience with C#, .NET Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and JavaScript Frameworks such as Angular, React or Vue.js 2 years commercial experience with Umbraco CMS preferably certification Understanding of Azure cloud platform and its services (e.g. Azure App Service, Azure SQL, Azure Functions, Azure Blob Storage, Azure CDN, and Azure Search) Integrating with external systems is beneficial for example with REST API's or other technologies required as per the project ClearCourse Employee Benefits Life Assurance and private medical cover with cash plan Group Income Protection and enhanced Company Pension Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Generous training budgets and reimbursement for professional memberships Hybrid-working model with 25 days annual leave 24/7 employee assistance programme including Peppy Health App Bike to Work Scheme Generous Recruitment referral scheme Additional flexible benefits with the Perkbox platform, providing discounts and freebies from major retailers Are you ready to take your next step or know someone who is? Apply to ClearCourse today!
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Company description: About ClearCourse Join a rapidly growing collaborative of disruptive technology companies working together to build a great software and payments business, with exceptional people and the best products and services. Across our portfolio of software platforms, we're creating an environment where talented entrepreneurs and businesses flourish. Our team is over 900 people strong and supports over 20,000 customers across the globe. Working better together is central to everything we do, each time we add a new business we're adding new ideas and innovation. Job description: .Net Web Developer Type: Perm Hours: Full Time Location: London/Bristol (Hybrid or Remote) Are you an experienced Umbraco C# .NET Web Developer looking to join a close-knit, growing, and skilled team? If you have a proven track record in developing innovative software solutions using the Umbraco with .NET framework and Azure Services, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. About ClearCourse Join a rapidly growing collaborative of disruptive technology companies working together to build a great software and payments business, with exceptional people and the best products and services. Across our portfolio of software platforms, we're creating an environment where talented entrepreneurs and businesses flourish. Our team is over 900 people strong and supports over 20,000 customers across the globe. We have 40 brands located across the UK and internationally, with two primary UK ClearCourse hubs, in which multiple brands are located in London and Preston. These market-leading software businesses form our five verticals; with our integrated payments platform, ClearAccept intrinsic to the entire organisation. Working better together is central to everything we do, each time we add a new business we're adding new ideas and innovation. Our mission is to help our customers build great businesses with our industry-specific software and embedded payments solutions. Job Overview The .NET Developer role is responsible for the delivery for all assigned user stories from estimation through code, bug fixing and documentation while achieving target delivery for the Sprint and or other measure of throughput as per the project methodology. The .NET Developer works within a delivery team, typically including a mix of Developers, Solution Architects, QA Engineers, Business Analysts, Functional Consultants and Scrum Masters (client-facing Project Manager). The role is responsible for creation and estimate tasks, writing of quality code to agreed standards defined Principal Solution Architecture team. This role has a strong delivery component and is responsible for delivery of software in agile Sprints, The .NET Developer should take ownership of their User Stories as well as perform code reviews for others, taking care to think about performance, security and maintainability. Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Contribute to the development of project plans, timelines, and estimates Collaborate with our team to design, develop, and test solutions that are scalable and maintainable Plan tasks for User Stories and estimate in hours Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot websites and web applications using Umbraco and Azure Services Work with the Senior Developer and other developers to ensure that the website is functioning properly and meets the client's needs Write clean, efficient and well-documented, secure code with unit tests. Participate in code reviews to ensure that code is of a high quality and adheres to company standards Collaborate with designers, developers, and project managers to deliver high-quality solutions Implement and maintain automated builds and deployments Monitor and troubleshoot Azure-based systems Delivery on your estimates Desireable attributes and experience: 3 years of experience in software development Strong experience with C#, .NET Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and JavaScript Frameworks such as Angular, React or Vue.js 2 years commercial experience with Umbraco CMS preferably certification Understanding of Azure cloud platform and its services (e.g. Azure App Service, Azure SQL, Azure Functions, Azure Blob Storage, Azure CDN, and Azure Search) Integrating with external systems is beneficial for example with REST API's or other technologies required as per the project ClearCourse Employee Benefits Life Assurance and private medical cover with cash plan Group Income Protection and enhanced Company Pension Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Generous training budgets and reimbursement for professional memberships Hybrid-working model with 25 days annual leave 24/7 employee assistance programme including Peppy Health App Bike to Work Scheme Generous Recruitment referral scheme Additional flexible benefits with the Perkbox platform, providing discounts and freebies from major retailers Are you ready to take your next step or know someone who is? Apply to ClearCourse today!
Background The Retail Implementation Team (RIT) within major retailer is accountable for introducing IT equipment into new Stores, Distribution Centres and Depots, as well as new, or changes to, the existing IT, voice, and data solutions across established sites, as necessitated by Business requirements. This activity spans the territories of the UK, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands within main chain as well as Stores owned by our Franchise Partners. This vacancy sits within the Implementation Project Office function of the Team, and the successful Candidate will be responsible for delivery of both Project Co-Ordinator and Finance type activities within the role. The successful Candidate must have proven advanced skills in the use of Microsoft Excel and be able to perform accurate data entry. The successful Candidate will be responsible for the following key accountabilities: Ensure Purchase Order requests from RIT Project Managers are processed, logged and raised within SAP in a timely manner to support the wider deliverables within the Team. Provide accurate and timely updates to trackers to expedite approval from Budget Owners, and also reporting of hardware orders from a diverse supplier base to assist with the stock management/allocation process. Communicate in an effective manner with the RIT Finance Team and PMs with updates and issue resolution. Manage the goods receipting process end-to-end for their orders raised, including the collation of requests from PMs, logging them on the appropriate tracker for approval and submission. Perform tasks required by projects assigned. This may include store communications and tracking responses, project tracker/plan updates and report dissemination to Stakeholders. Maintenance of the Risk and Issues registers for projects assigned. Maintenance of plans for new Stores with tracking of relevant activities, accurate data presented at review meetings and for reporting purposes. Deliver Clash and opportunity plans on a weekly basis. Raising relevant Change Requests for project and new Store activities and support these through the Change Management governance process. Job Type: Temporary contractContract length: 6 months (possiblity of extension). Pay: £120.00-£140.00 per day £120-£140 is based on PAYE which will accrue holidays / pension contribution (unless opting out) If LTD company contractor rate £180 + depending on experience Schedule: Day shift (9am until 5pm) Monday to Friday Home Working Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Administrative experience: 1 year (preferred) Language: English (preferred) Work Location: Remote
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Background The Retail Implementation Team (RIT) within major retailer is accountable for introducing IT equipment into new Stores, Distribution Centres and Depots, as well as new, or changes to, the existing IT, voice, and data solutions across established sites, as necessitated by Business requirements. This activity spans the territories of the UK, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands within main chain as well as Stores owned by our Franchise Partners. This vacancy sits within the Implementation Project Office function of the Team, and the successful Candidate will be responsible for delivery of both Project Co-Ordinator and Finance type activities within the role. The successful Candidate must have proven advanced skills in the use of Microsoft Excel and be able to perform accurate data entry. The successful Candidate will be responsible for the following key accountabilities: Ensure Purchase Order requests from RIT Project Managers are processed, logged and raised within SAP in a timely manner to support the wider deliverables within the Team. Provide accurate and timely updates to trackers to expedite approval from Budget Owners, and also reporting of hardware orders from a diverse supplier base to assist with the stock management/allocation process. Communicate in an effective manner with the RIT Finance Team and PMs with updates and issue resolution. Manage the goods receipting process end-to-end for their orders raised, including the collation of requests from PMs, logging them on the appropriate tracker for approval and submission. Perform tasks required by projects assigned. This may include store communications and tracking responses, project tracker/plan updates and report dissemination to Stakeholders. Maintenance of the Risk and Issues registers for projects assigned. Maintenance of plans for new Stores with tracking of relevant activities, accurate data presented at review meetings and for reporting purposes. Deliver Clash and opportunity plans on a weekly basis. Raising relevant Change Requests for project and new Store activities and support these through the Change Management governance process. Job Type: Temporary contractContract length: 6 months (possiblity of extension). Pay: £120.00-£140.00 per day £120-£140 is based on PAYE which will accrue holidays / pension contribution (unless opting out) If LTD company contractor rate £180 + depending on experience Schedule: Day shift (9am until 5pm) Monday to Friday Home Working Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Administrative experience: 1 year (preferred) Language: English (preferred) Work Location: Remote
Data Center Operations Manager, Global Server Operations corporate_fare Google place London, UK Apply Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of experience in computing infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware. 3 years of experience managing technical teams, vendor or agreement management and delivery. Preferred qualifications: Experience working in data center environments, including building and operating large-scale infrastructure, and network and compute architecture and lifecycle, and Linux/Unix system administration. Experience with initiating and executing strategic initiatives in a global environment. Ability to lead and improve Environmental Health and Safety initiatives. Ability to travel up to 30% of the time as needed. About the job Google isn't just a software company. The Hardware Operations team is responsible for monitoring the state-of-the-art physical infrastructure behind Google's powerful search technology. As a Hardware Operations Manager, you will manage a team of Data Center Technicians. You will oversee the quality installation of server hardware and components and take charge of complicated installations/troubleshooting. Your team will install, configure, test, troubleshoot and maintain hardware (like servers and its components) and server software (like Google's Linux cluster). They will also take on the configuration of more complex components such as networks, routers, hubs, bridges, switches and networking protocols. They may lead small project teams on larger installations and develop project contingency plans. In this role, you will lead one or more teams to deliver critical data center initiatives (e.g., data security, machine maintenance, networking), identify trends via data analytics at the project level, and drive the changes needed to address them (e.g., improve tools, processes, or procedures). You will be the point of contact for escalation for one or more data center sites, quantifying systemic issues and escalating when appropriate. You will work with the partner (e.g., Program Managers, Data Center Operations) to provide input into short-term and long-term strategy, process changes, and task orders for the site. You'll manage projects to budget, timeline, and resourcing needs. The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers. Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day management of teams within data center operations. Communicate priorities and facilitate hand off of operations to following shift leads. Work together to identify and resolve problems and create solutions for our global computing and network architecture. Manage the implementation of projects within the team. Ensure data center-related priorities are consistent with company objectives. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy , Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal , Belonging at Google , and How we hire . Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting. To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Data Center Operations Manager, Global Server Operations corporate_fare Google place London, UK Apply Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of experience in computing infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware. 3 years of experience managing technical teams, vendor or agreement management and delivery. Preferred qualifications: Experience working in data center environments, including building and operating large-scale infrastructure, and network and compute architecture and lifecycle, and Linux/Unix system administration. Experience with initiating and executing strategic initiatives in a global environment. Ability to lead and improve Environmental Health and Safety initiatives. Ability to travel up to 30% of the time as needed. About the job Google isn't just a software company. The Hardware Operations team is responsible for monitoring the state-of-the-art physical infrastructure behind Google's powerful search technology. As a Hardware Operations Manager, you will manage a team of Data Center Technicians. You will oversee the quality installation of server hardware and components and take charge of complicated installations/troubleshooting. Your team will install, configure, test, troubleshoot and maintain hardware (like servers and its components) and server software (like Google's Linux cluster). They will also take on the configuration of more complex components such as networks, routers, hubs, bridges, switches and networking protocols. They may lead small project teams on larger installations and develop project contingency plans. In this role, you will lead one or more teams to deliver critical data center initiatives (e.g., data security, machine maintenance, networking), identify trends via data analytics at the project level, and drive the changes needed to address them (e.g., improve tools, processes, or procedures). You will be the point of contact for escalation for one or more data center sites, quantifying systemic issues and escalating when appropriate. You will work with the partner (e.g., Program Managers, Data Center Operations) to provide input into short-term and long-term strategy, process changes, and task orders for the site. You'll manage projects to budget, timeline, and resourcing needs. The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers. Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day management of teams within data center operations. Communicate priorities and facilitate hand off of operations to following shift leads. Work together to identify and resolve problems and create solutions for our global computing and network architecture. Manage the implementation of projects within the team. Ensure data center-related priorities are consistent with company objectives. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy , Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal , Belonging at Google , and How we hire . Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting. To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Site Name: London The Stanley Building Posted Date: Apr 8 2024 At GSK, we want to supercharge our data capability to better understand our patients and accelerate our ability to discover vaccines and medicines. The Onyx Research Data Platform organization represents a major investment by GSK R&D and Digital & Tech, designed to deliver a step-change in our ability to leverage data, knowledge, and prediction to find new medicines. We are a full-stack shop consisting of product and portfolio leadership, data engineering, infrastructure and DevOps, data / metadata / knowledge platforms, and AI/ML and analysis platforms, all geared toward: Building a next-generation, metadata- and automation-driven data experience for GSK's scientists, engineers, and decision-makers, increasing productivity and reducing time spent on "data mechanics" Providing best-in-class AI/ML and data analysis environments to accelerate our predictive capabilities and attract top-tier talents Aggressively engineering our data at scale, as one unified asset, to unlock the value of our unique collection of data and predictions in real-time Onyx Product Management is at the heart of our mission, ensuring that everything from our infrastructure, to platforms, to end-user-facing data assets and environments is designed to maximize our impact on R&D. The Product Management team partners with R&D stakeholders and Onyx leadership to develop a strategic roadmap for all customer-facing aspects of Onyx, including data assets, ontology, Knowledge Graph / semantic search, data/computing/analysis platforms, and multi-omics applications. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Product Manager for our multi-omics products. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing the product strategy of our Omics Workbench to meet internal GSK customers' needs. You will partner closely with the leaders of Onyx's teams along with the verticals under Research Technology, to deliver industry-leading multi-omics products that power downstream consumption of petabytes of business-critical data. You will drive the product roadmap, guide product development initiatives, and ensure the successful launch and adoption of the Omics Workbench. Together, you will facilitate joint planning and execution of the product roadmap, ensuring a balance between strategic development and customer-facing deliverables. You will also play a key role in devising, tracking, and publicizing metrics that measure the impact and performance of Onyx platform products. In this role you will Product Strategy and Roadmap: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy and roadmap for our multi-omics product portfolio, aligned with Onyx's overall product vision and objectives. Customer Understanding: Conduct in-depth customer research, gather customer insights, and engage with customers regularly to understand emerging requirements. Product Planning and Definition: Collaborate with stakeholders to define product requirements, features, and specifications based on customer feedback, product vision, and business goals. Agile Product Development: Work closely with portfolio and engineering teams in an agile environment to ensure successful and timely delivery of product releases, including prioritization, sprint planning, and backlog management. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with R&D customers, R&D Digital & Tech organization, and Onyx engineering teams to align product strategies, gather input, and drive successful implementation plans. Product Launch and Adoption: Lead product launches, ensuring effective communication, training, and support materials to drive successful product adoption and customer satisfaction. Product Performance and Optimization: Continuously monitor product performance, collect and analyze data, and drive iterative improvements to enhance product usability, performance, and customer experience. Stakeholder Management: Engage with key stakeholders, including senior Technology leadership and customer organizations to provide updates on product performance, roadmap, and future plans. Industry Thought Leadership: Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in the omics technology space. Share insights and act as a thought leader within the organization and industry events. Why you? Qualifications & Skills: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: Bachelor's degree in bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Software Engineering, or related discipline Experience working in software engineering, software development, bioinformatics, or product management in the genomics tools space Preferred Qualifications & Skills: If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Technical Knowledge: Proficiency with modern bioinformatic pipeline development tools such as Nextflow/Nextflow Tower, Snakemake, Git/GitHub, Docker, and CI/CD methodologies. Experience in handling raw omics data and its derivatives, including but not limited to fastq files, pipeline outputs, and transforming them into analytical or application-ready formats. Familiarity with a range of data engineering tools including CloudRun, Spark, and both SQL and NoSQL databases. Working knowledge of at least one programming language, such as Python, Java, or Scala. Familiarity with cloud computing environments, including but not limited to GCP (Preferred), Azure, and AWS Experience working in agile software development environments, utilizing tools like Jira and Confluence. Experience with one or more omics pipelines (e.g., RNAseq, GWAS, WGS, etc.). Understanding of metadata management and data governance concepts. Experience: Extensive experience in product development and management, focusing on bioinformatics platform/tool products. Demonstrated success in launching and managing high-stakes enterprise engineering products for bioinformatics, data science, AI/ML, and analytics data consumption. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a propensity for making data-driven decisions. Exceptional leadership abilities and a proactive, self-driven approach. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and effectively manage multiple priorities. Proficiency in distilling complex user requirements and translating them into product releases. Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. Closing Date for Applications: Monday 29th April 2024 (COB) Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert. When applying for this role, please use the 'cover letter' of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application. During the course of your application, you will be requested to complete voluntary information which will be used in monitoring the effectiveness of our equality and diversity policies. Your information will be treated as confidential and will not be used in any part of the selection process. If you require a reasonable adjustment to the application / selection process to enable you to demonstrate your ability to perform the job requirements, please contact . This will help us to understand any modifications we may need to make to support you throughout our selection process. Why Us? GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organization where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of 2030. Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in our Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy. We're committed to being more proactive at all levels so that our workforce reflects the communities we work and hire in, and our GSK leadership reflects our GSK workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent. In the US, we also adhere to Affirmative Action principles. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to neurodiversity, race/ethnicity, colour, national origin, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class ( US only). We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. . click apply for full job details
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Site Name: London The Stanley Building Posted Date: Apr 8 2024 At GSK, we want to supercharge our data capability to better understand our patients and accelerate our ability to discover vaccines and medicines. The Onyx Research Data Platform organization represents a major investment by GSK R&D and Digital & Tech, designed to deliver a step-change in our ability to leverage data, knowledge, and prediction to find new medicines. We are a full-stack shop consisting of product and portfolio leadership, data engineering, infrastructure and DevOps, data / metadata / knowledge platforms, and AI/ML and analysis platforms, all geared toward: Building a next-generation, metadata- and automation-driven data experience for GSK's scientists, engineers, and decision-makers, increasing productivity and reducing time spent on "data mechanics" Providing best-in-class AI/ML and data analysis environments to accelerate our predictive capabilities and attract top-tier talents Aggressively engineering our data at scale, as one unified asset, to unlock the value of our unique collection of data and predictions in real-time Onyx Product Management is at the heart of our mission, ensuring that everything from our infrastructure, to platforms, to end-user-facing data assets and environments is designed to maximize our impact on R&D. The Product Management team partners with R&D stakeholders and Onyx leadership to develop a strategic roadmap for all customer-facing aspects of Onyx, including data assets, ontology, Knowledge Graph / semantic search, data/computing/analysis platforms, and multi-omics applications. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Product Manager for our multi-omics products. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing the product strategy of our Omics Workbench to meet internal GSK customers' needs. You will partner closely with the leaders of Onyx's teams along with the verticals under Research Technology, to deliver industry-leading multi-omics products that power downstream consumption of petabytes of business-critical data. You will drive the product roadmap, guide product development initiatives, and ensure the successful launch and adoption of the Omics Workbench. Together, you will facilitate joint planning and execution of the product roadmap, ensuring a balance between strategic development and customer-facing deliverables. You will also play a key role in devising, tracking, and publicizing metrics that measure the impact and performance of Onyx platform products. In this role you will Product Strategy and Roadmap: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy and roadmap for our multi-omics product portfolio, aligned with Onyx's overall product vision and objectives. Customer Understanding: Conduct in-depth customer research, gather customer insights, and engage with customers regularly to understand emerging requirements. Product Planning and Definition: Collaborate with stakeholders to define product requirements, features, and specifications based on customer feedback, product vision, and business goals. Agile Product Development: Work closely with portfolio and engineering teams in an agile environment to ensure successful and timely delivery of product releases, including prioritization, sprint planning, and backlog management. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with R&D customers, R&D Digital & Tech organization, and Onyx engineering teams to align product strategies, gather input, and drive successful implementation plans. Product Launch and Adoption: Lead product launches, ensuring effective communication, training, and support materials to drive successful product adoption and customer satisfaction. Product Performance and Optimization: Continuously monitor product performance, collect and analyze data, and drive iterative improvements to enhance product usability, performance, and customer experience. Stakeholder Management: Engage with key stakeholders, including senior Technology leadership and customer organizations to provide updates on product performance, roadmap, and future plans. Industry Thought Leadership: Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in the omics technology space. Share insights and act as a thought leader within the organization and industry events. Why you? Qualifications & Skills: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: Bachelor's degree in bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Software Engineering, or related discipline Experience working in software engineering, software development, bioinformatics, or product management in the genomics tools space Preferred Qualifications & Skills: If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Technical Knowledge: Proficiency with modern bioinformatic pipeline development tools such as Nextflow/Nextflow Tower, Snakemake, Git/GitHub, Docker, and CI/CD methodologies. Experience in handling raw omics data and its derivatives, including but not limited to fastq files, pipeline outputs, and transforming them into analytical or application-ready formats. Familiarity with a range of data engineering tools including CloudRun, Spark, and both SQL and NoSQL databases. Working knowledge of at least one programming language, such as Python, Java, or Scala. Familiarity with cloud computing environments, including but not limited to GCP (Preferred), Azure, and AWS Experience working in agile software development environments, utilizing tools like Jira and Confluence. Experience with one or more omics pipelines (e.g., RNAseq, GWAS, WGS, etc.). Understanding of metadata management and data governance concepts. Experience: Extensive experience in product development and management, focusing on bioinformatics platform/tool products. Demonstrated success in launching and managing high-stakes enterprise engineering products for bioinformatics, data science, AI/ML, and analytics data consumption. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a propensity for making data-driven decisions. Exceptional leadership abilities and a proactive, self-driven approach. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and effectively manage multiple priorities. Proficiency in distilling complex user requirements and translating them into product releases. Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. Closing Date for Applications: Monday 29th April 2024 (COB) Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert. When applying for this role, please use the 'cover letter' of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application. During the course of your application, you will be requested to complete voluntary information which will be used in monitoring the effectiveness of our equality and diversity policies. Your information will be treated as confidential and will not be used in any part of the selection process. If you require a reasonable adjustment to the application / selection process to enable you to demonstrate your ability to perform the job requirements, please contact . This will help us to understand any modifications we may need to make to support you throughout our selection process. Why Us? GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organization where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of 2030. Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in our Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy. We're committed to being more proactive at all levels so that our workforce reflects the communities we work and hire in, and our GSK leadership reflects our GSK workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent. In the US, we also adhere to Affirmative Action principles. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to neurodiversity, race/ethnicity, colour, national origin, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class ( US only). We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. . click apply for full job details
SAP Integration Project Manager 12 Months - Macclesfield - Hybrid 3 days on-site £585.00 - Outside IR35 The SAP Integration Project Manager will be responsible for managing and overseeing E2E SAP integration projects within a HANA Implementation global programme. This includes planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to strict deadlines. This role requires a hands-on approach, with the Project Manager expected to be deeply involved in the technical aspects of SAP integration. Essential Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in supporting large-scale SAP integration projects for on-premise and hybrid cloud scenarios using integration protocols and adapters. Strong level of experience in SAP implementation and integration Technical knowledge of SAP systems and integration methodologies. Experience with SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI) Experience with SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) (formerly known as HANA cloud platform) Effective communication and consulting skills to work with a diverse range of partners Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Skills Experience in SAP ACTIVATE, traditional and agile delivery methods, including familiarity with SAFe Project / Programme Management certifications Experience working in a global organization where collaborators and project team members are geographically dispersed Experience of collaboration platforms for project delivery e.g. Jira, PPM tools, testing tools Osirian Consulting is committed to working with our clients to promote equality and diversity in the workplace. We encourage and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and all sections of the community, and will never discriminate on the basis of race, gender, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Please be aware that due to the high number of applications we receive, unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually. If you do not hear back from one of our consultants within 14 days, then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for this role. Osirian Consulting is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role
Apr 19, 2024
Contractor
SAP Integration Project Manager 12 Months - Macclesfield - Hybrid 3 days on-site £585.00 - Outside IR35 The SAP Integration Project Manager will be responsible for managing and overseeing E2E SAP integration projects within a HANA Implementation global programme. This includes planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to strict deadlines. This role requires a hands-on approach, with the Project Manager expected to be deeply involved in the technical aspects of SAP integration. Essential Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in supporting large-scale SAP integration projects for on-premise and hybrid cloud scenarios using integration protocols and adapters. Strong level of experience in SAP implementation and integration Technical knowledge of SAP systems and integration methodologies. Experience with SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI) Experience with SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) (formerly known as HANA cloud platform) Effective communication and consulting skills to work with a diverse range of partners Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Skills Experience in SAP ACTIVATE, traditional and agile delivery methods, including familiarity with SAFe Project / Programme Management certifications Experience working in a global organization where collaborators and project team members are geographically dispersed Experience of collaboration platforms for project delivery e.g. Jira, PPM tools, testing tools Osirian Consulting is committed to working with our clients to promote equality and diversity in the workplace. We encourage and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and all sections of the community, and will never discriminate on the basis of race, gender, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Please be aware that due to the high number of applications we receive, unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually. If you do not hear back from one of our consultants within 14 days, then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for this role. Osirian Consulting is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role
Business Unit : People & Comms Salary range: up to circa £50,000 per annum DOE + red-hot benefits Location: UK Flexible, Remote with occasional travel to a HUB for team collaboration. Contract type: Permanent Live for the weekday. Live a life more Virgin. Our Team We've a fantastic opportunity for a Digital Specialist to join our small but mighty team who are on a mission to create brilliant digital colleague experiences underpinned by straightforward processes. Are you a bit of a digital tech geek, but with that extra passion for exceptional service experiences? This role has the colleague at the heart - designing, building, and optimising self-serve tools and solutions that still create a human connection. Reporting into the Colleague Digital Tool Development Manager you'll have a key role in HR Citizen development of the digital strategic goals for the People & Comms Function. What you'll be doing As an SME in digital HR tools you'll create, develop, optimise, maintain, and update relevant People SharePoint sites, VMx and our virtual chat bot HaRi to enable colleagues to self-serve. Proactively reach out to all content owners for updates to policy/ process to ensure content in all HR digital channels is accurate, engaging and current. Leading the design and development of enhanced workflow/ case management solutions through Microsoft tools, Power apps and BI insights Working in partnership with a wide variety of internal and external partners to deliver a first-class digital experience for colleagues and people leaders. Implementing digital solutions designed to support quick / easy guidance support for our colleagues and people leaders and continue working with the Colleague Experience Squad to map out the current and proposed future colleague journey's (process, policy, touch points and technology) to enhance, explore continuous improvements and simplify the experience. Preparing and supporting the delivery of presentations HRLT and similar audiences, showcasing the HR digital colleague experience and where enhancement and efficiencies can be made. Being accountable for insights and real-time monitoring for HaRi queries, the updating of content to address queries that "fall out" of the process and enhance/optimise the HaRi capability - making iterative ongoing improvements. Completing technical impact assessments of any change to the service provided by our strategic partner Microsoft and take action to mitigate any downstream or user impact. We need you to have Experience of designing, developing, and implementing digital solutions along with working knowledge of process improvement and ability to automate where possible using the tools available. Experience with Microsoft power Platform, including Model driven Apps, Canvas Apps, Power Automate & Power Pages. Proven experience of successfully working across large complex projects which required collaboration and clear, engaging and impactful communication using SharePoint or other Microsoft applications. The ability to design, optimize and enhance digital channels including advanced knowledge of SharePoint, PowerBI & Teams A track record of creating process and workflow maps accompanied by expert knowledge of using tools such as Power BI/ Insights, Microsoft Excel and Visio. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Innovative mindset and curiosity, keeping up to date on the latest functionality being delivered by Microsoft in their wave releases. A flair for keeping the complex simple as you present data and solutions in an engaging, succinct way, adapting for your audience. Great listening and trouble shooting skills, the ability to understand a problem and complete comprehensive root cause analysis. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more Up to five extra paid well-being days per year 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt Market-leading pension Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness Ability to work anywhere in the UK (where the role allows) And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? Apply as soon as you can. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we re a workforce to be reckoned with. We're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We strive to create positive experiences for our millions of customers and our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money', underpins everything we do. We believe in doing banking differently, innovating and working together to make a real difference. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks. Advertised: 10 Apr 2024 GMT Daylight Time Applications close: 24 Apr 2024 GMT Daylight Time
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Business Unit : People & Comms Salary range: up to circa £50,000 per annum DOE + red-hot benefits Location: UK Flexible, Remote with occasional travel to a HUB for team collaboration. Contract type: Permanent Live for the weekday. Live a life more Virgin. Our Team We've a fantastic opportunity for a Digital Specialist to join our small but mighty team who are on a mission to create brilliant digital colleague experiences underpinned by straightforward processes. Are you a bit of a digital tech geek, but with that extra passion for exceptional service experiences? This role has the colleague at the heart - designing, building, and optimising self-serve tools and solutions that still create a human connection. Reporting into the Colleague Digital Tool Development Manager you'll have a key role in HR Citizen development of the digital strategic goals for the People & Comms Function. What you'll be doing As an SME in digital HR tools you'll create, develop, optimise, maintain, and update relevant People SharePoint sites, VMx and our virtual chat bot HaRi to enable colleagues to self-serve. Proactively reach out to all content owners for updates to policy/ process to ensure content in all HR digital channels is accurate, engaging and current. Leading the design and development of enhanced workflow/ case management solutions through Microsoft tools, Power apps and BI insights Working in partnership with a wide variety of internal and external partners to deliver a first-class digital experience for colleagues and people leaders. Implementing digital solutions designed to support quick / easy guidance support for our colleagues and people leaders and continue working with the Colleague Experience Squad to map out the current and proposed future colleague journey's (process, policy, touch points and technology) to enhance, explore continuous improvements and simplify the experience. Preparing and supporting the delivery of presentations HRLT and similar audiences, showcasing the HR digital colleague experience and where enhancement and efficiencies can be made. Being accountable for insights and real-time monitoring for HaRi queries, the updating of content to address queries that "fall out" of the process and enhance/optimise the HaRi capability - making iterative ongoing improvements. Completing technical impact assessments of any change to the service provided by our strategic partner Microsoft and take action to mitigate any downstream or user impact. We need you to have Experience of designing, developing, and implementing digital solutions along with working knowledge of process improvement and ability to automate where possible using the tools available. Experience with Microsoft power Platform, including Model driven Apps, Canvas Apps, Power Automate & Power Pages. Proven experience of successfully working across large complex projects which required collaboration and clear, engaging and impactful communication using SharePoint or other Microsoft applications. The ability to design, optimize and enhance digital channels including advanced knowledge of SharePoint, PowerBI & Teams A track record of creating process and workflow maps accompanied by expert knowledge of using tools such as Power BI/ Insights, Microsoft Excel and Visio. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Innovative mindset and curiosity, keeping up to date on the latest functionality being delivered by Microsoft in their wave releases. A flair for keeping the complex simple as you present data and solutions in an engaging, succinct way, adapting for your audience. Great listening and trouble shooting skills, the ability to understand a problem and complete comprehensive root cause analysis. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more Up to five extra paid well-being days per year 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt Market-leading pension Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness Ability to work anywhere in the UK (where the role allows) And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? Apply as soon as you can. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we re a workforce to be reckoned with. We're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We strive to create positive experiences for our millions of customers and our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money', underpins everything we do. We believe in doing banking differently, innovating and working together to make a real difference. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks. Advertised: 10 Apr 2024 GMT Daylight Time Applications close: 24 Apr 2024 GMT Daylight Time