Solution Architect - Applications £75K-£100K Hybrid Working Model (London 2/3 Days Per Month) Enterprise Level Organisation Summary My client is a global facilities management company providing services like cleaning, security, catering, and waste management across various industries. Emphasizing sustainability and innovation, they offer tailored solutions for clients worldwide, ensuring safe and efficient environments while minimizing environmental impact. The Solution Architect will be responsible for the overarching technology architecture that enables business processes and data flows to connect in harmony with the end-to-end business architecture in a new fully automated digital business model. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop and maintain future state architectures, using documented business requirements, developing solution options, architecture documentation and managing the approval and sign off process. Ensure the designed architecture is maintained to a contemporary standard and reviewed regularly with colleagues across the IT organisation and business. Manage risks and issues associated with the architecture design process and escalate where necessary. Input to both the demand management process and Technical Design Authority (TDA) to govern project architecture deliverables. Lead the architecture and development governance community with a focus on the quality and longevity of solutions. Work with other architects, business analysts, project managers, PMO and other technology colleagues to ensure alignment of proposed solutions to both IT Strategy and Business Strategy, architecture standard and principles. Work with delivery partners and technology vendors to align detailed design and build activities to high-level architecture principles. Develop long-term relationships with colleagues, delivery partners and technology vendors. Technologies: SAP Success Factors, D365, Azure Integration Services, Azure logic Apps. M&A experience is essential. Experience working on several different applications. Experience doing high level solution architecture designs.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Solution Architect - Applications £75K-£100K Hybrid Working Model (London 2/3 Days Per Month) Enterprise Level Organisation Summary My client is a global facilities management company providing services like cleaning, security, catering, and waste management across various industries. Emphasizing sustainability and innovation, they offer tailored solutions for clients worldwide, ensuring safe and efficient environments while minimizing environmental impact. The Solution Architect will be responsible for the overarching technology architecture that enables business processes and data flows to connect in harmony with the end-to-end business architecture in a new fully automated digital business model. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop and maintain future state architectures, using documented business requirements, developing solution options, architecture documentation and managing the approval and sign off process. Ensure the designed architecture is maintained to a contemporary standard and reviewed regularly with colleagues across the IT organisation and business. Manage risks and issues associated with the architecture design process and escalate where necessary. Input to both the demand management process and Technical Design Authority (TDA) to govern project architecture deliverables. Lead the architecture and development governance community with a focus on the quality and longevity of solutions. Work with other architects, business analysts, project managers, PMO and other technology colleagues to ensure alignment of proposed solutions to both IT Strategy and Business Strategy, architecture standard and principles. Work with delivery partners and technology vendors to align detailed design and build activities to high-level architecture principles. Develop long-term relationships with colleagues, delivery partners and technology vendors. Technologies: SAP Success Factors, D365, Azure Integration Services, Azure logic Apps. M&A experience is essential. Experience working on several different applications. Experience doing high level solution architecture designs.
Solution Architect - Integration £75K-£100K Hybrid Working Model (London 2/3 Days Per Month) Enterprise Level Organisation Summary My client is a global facilities management company providing services like cleaning, security, catering, and waste management across various industries. Emphasizing sustainability and innovation, they offer tailored solutions for clients worldwide, ensuring safe and efficient environments while minimizing environmental impact. The Solution Architect will be responsible for the overarching technology architecture that enables business processes and data flows to connect in harmony with the end-to-end business architecture in a new fully automated digital business model. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop and maintain future state architectures, using documented business requirements, developing solution options, architecture documentation and managing the approval and sign off process. Ensure the designed architecture is maintained to a contemporary standard and reviewed regularly with colleagues across the IT organisation and business. Manage risks and issues associated with the architecture design process and escalate where necessary. Input to both the demand management process and Technical Design Authority (TDA) to govern project architecture deliverables. Lead the architecture and development governance community with a focus on the quality and longevity of solutions. Work with other architects, business analysts, project managers, PMO and other technology colleagues to ensure alignment of proposed solutions to both IT Strategy and Business Strategy, architecture standard and principles. Work with delivery partners and technology vendors to align detailed design and build activities to high-level architecture principles. Develop long-term relationships with colleagues, delivery partners and technology vendors. Technologies: SAP Success Factors, D365, Azure Integration Services, Azure logic Apps. M&A experience is essential. Experience integrating different applications and working on different business processes and systems.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Solution Architect - Integration £75K-£100K Hybrid Working Model (London 2/3 Days Per Month) Enterprise Level Organisation Summary My client is a global facilities management company providing services like cleaning, security, catering, and waste management across various industries. Emphasizing sustainability and innovation, they offer tailored solutions for clients worldwide, ensuring safe and efficient environments while minimizing environmental impact. The Solution Architect will be responsible for the overarching technology architecture that enables business processes and data flows to connect in harmony with the end-to-end business architecture in a new fully automated digital business model. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop and maintain future state architectures, using documented business requirements, developing solution options, architecture documentation and managing the approval and sign off process. Ensure the designed architecture is maintained to a contemporary standard and reviewed regularly with colleagues across the IT organisation and business. Manage risks and issues associated with the architecture design process and escalate where necessary. Input to both the demand management process and Technical Design Authority (TDA) to govern project architecture deliverables. Lead the architecture and development governance community with a focus on the quality and longevity of solutions. Work with other architects, business analysts, project managers, PMO and other technology colleagues to ensure alignment of proposed solutions to both IT Strategy and Business Strategy, architecture standard and principles. Work with delivery partners and technology vendors to align detailed design and build activities to high-level architecture principles. Develop long-term relationships with colleagues, delivery partners and technology vendors. Technologies: SAP Success Factors, D365, Azure Integration Services, Azure logic Apps. M&A experience is essential. Experience integrating different applications and working on different business processes and systems.
Solution Architect - Integration £75K-£100K Hybrid Working Model (London 2/3 Days Per Month) Enterprise Level Organisation Summary My client is a global facilities management company providing services like cleaning, security, catering, and waste management across various industries. Emphasizing sustainability and innovation, they offer tailored solutions for clients worldwide, ensuring safe and efficient environments while minimizing environmental impact. The Solution Architect will be responsible for the overarching technology architecture that enables business processes and data flows to connect in harmony with the end-to-end business architecture in a new fully automated digital business model. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop and maintain future state architectures, using documented business requirements, developing solution options, architecture documentation and managing the approval and sign off process. Ensure the designed architecture is maintained to a contemporary standard and reviewed regularly with colleagues across the IT organisation and business. Manage risks and issues associated with the architecture design process and escalate where necessary. Input to both the demand management process and Technical Design Authority (TDA) to govern project architecture deliverables. Lead the architecture and development governance community with a focus on the quality and longevity of solutions. Work with other architects, business analysts, project managers, PMO and other technology colleagues to ensure alignment of proposed solutions to both IT Strategy and Business Strategy, architecture standard and principles. Work with delivery partners and technology vendors to align detailed design and build activities to high-level architecture principles. Develop long-term relationships with colleagues, delivery partners and technology vendors. Technologies: SAP Success Factors, D365, Azure Integration Services, Azure logic Apps. M&A experience is essential. Experience working on several different applications. Experience doing high level solution architecture designs.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Solution Architect - Integration £75K-£100K Hybrid Working Model (London 2/3 Days Per Month) Enterprise Level Organisation Summary My client is a global facilities management company providing services like cleaning, security, catering, and waste management across various industries. Emphasizing sustainability and innovation, they offer tailored solutions for clients worldwide, ensuring safe and efficient environments while minimizing environmental impact. The Solution Architect will be responsible for the overarching technology architecture that enables business processes and data flows to connect in harmony with the end-to-end business architecture in a new fully automated digital business model. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop and maintain future state architectures, using documented business requirements, developing solution options, architecture documentation and managing the approval and sign off process. Ensure the designed architecture is maintained to a contemporary standard and reviewed regularly with colleagues across the IT organisation and business. Manage risks and issues associated with the architecture design process and escalate where necessary. Input to both the demand management process and Technical Design Authority (TDA) to govern project architecture deliverables. Lead the architecture and development governance community with a focus on the quality and longevity of solutions. Work with other architects, business analysts, project managers, PMO and other technology colleagues to ensure alignment of proposed solutions to both IT Strategy and Business Strategy, architecture standard and principles. Work with delivery partners and technology vendors to align detailed design and build activities to high-level architecture principles. Develop long-term relationships with colleagues, delivery partners and technology vendors. Technologies: SAP Success Factors, D365, Azure Integration Services, Azure logic Apps. M&A experience is essential. Experience working on several different applications. Experience doing high level solution architecture designs.
WHAT YOU'LL DO We are seeking strong candidates to fill the role of a Practice Area (PA) Project Manager as part of a team of 4-5 Project Managers that is currently being built up. In this role, you will support one or multiple Industry and Functional Practice Areas with the execution of projects that respond to an acute high-priority need, or make the Practice Areas fit for the future. In some projects you will act as an individual contributor and be part of a team, In others you will act as the project manager who drives the project content wise and/or as head of the activist "PMO" (project mgt. office). You will be instrumental in steering and implementing strategic initiatives that are part of the CTB (Change the Business) agenda of the Global Practice Areas (PAs). This is an opportunity for you to work alongside senior leadership and cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation and strategic change. Your role will be critical in identifying challenges, crafting solutions, and leading transformative projects that align with our strategic vision at BCG. YOU'RE GOOD AT • Structuring and leading complex strategic and operational projects with multiple parallel work streams that routinely require independent judgement, trade-offs or prioritization • Translating high-level strategic ideas into actionable plans • Leading project teams by facilitating with and across both project contributors and stakeholders to achieve outcomes • Confidently and autonomously driving to results and keeping assignments on track, while at the same time displaying flexibility in the solutioning process • Aligning diverse (and sometimes conflicting) stakeholder interests; handling ambiguous, complex situations with poise and diplomacy • Driving innovation with creative, pragmatic and out-of-the box thinking • Building relationships quickly and collaborating effectively, across diverse cultural and functional backgrounds, including in non-co-located settings • Influencing stakeholders across seniority levels to build broad support for the project outcome • Communicating with confidence • Understanding what creates value for the Practices AND their internal and external stakeholders • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Advanced knowledge in Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or business-related field • 6-8 years of relevant work experience • Consulting experience at Project Leader (PL) level preferred • Strong communication skills: ability to write clear, well-structured emails, memos and presentations and effectively lead/facilitate discussions • Excellent analytical skills and rigor (own output and delivered quality) • Excellent Excel proficiency - able to manage large data sets, build models • Excellent PowerPoint proficiency • Experience in working in international environments • Proven ability to successfully operate in a matrix organization • Interest in BCG Practices' business YOU'LL WORK WITH The Practice Area Chief of Staff, the Global Practice Management (Senior) Directors, the Practice Area Leaders and their leadership/management teams. A network of experts and teams across BCG functions, including the Global Practice Management Support (GPMS) team of analysts and operations specialists.
May 02, 2024
Full time
WHAT YOU'LL DO We are seeking strong candidates to fill the role of a Practice Area (PA) Project Manager as part of a team of 4-5 Project Managers that is currently being built up. In this role, you will support one or multiple Industry and Functional Practice Areas with the execution of projects that respond to an acute high-priority need, or make the Practice Areas fit for the future. In some projects you will act as an individual contributor and be part of a team, In others you will act as the project manager who drives the project content wise and/or as head of the activist "PMO" (project mgt. office). You will be instrumental in steering and implementing strategic initiatives that are part of the CTB (Change the Business) agenda of the Global Practice Areas (PAs). This is an opportunity for you to work alongside senior leadership and cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation and strategic change. Your role will be critical in identifying challenges, crafting solutions, and leading transformative projects that align with our strategic vision at BCG. YOU'RE GOOD AT • Structuring and leading complex strategic and operational projects with multiple parallel work streams that routinely require independent judgement, trade-offs or prioritization • Translating high-level strategic ideas into actionable plans • Leading project teams by facilitating with and across both project contributors and stakeholders to achieve outcomes • Confidently and autonomously driving to results and keeping assignments on track, while at the same time displaying flexibility in the solutioning process • Aligning diverse (and sometimes conflicting) stakeholder interests; handling ambiguous, complex situations with poise and diplomacy • Driving innovation with creative, pragmatic and out-of-the box thinking • Building relationships quickly and collaborating effectively, across diverse cultural and functional backgrounds, including in non-co-located settings • Influencing stakeholders across seniority levels to build broad support for the project outcome • Communicating with confidence • Understanding what creates value for the Practices AND their internal and external stakeholders • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Advanced knowledge in Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or business-related field • 6-8 years of relevant work experience • Consulting experience at Project Leader (PL) level preferred • Strong communication skills: ability to write clear, well-structured emails, memos and presentations and effectively lead/facilitate discussions • Excellent analytical skills and rigor (own output and delivered quality) • Excellent Excel proficiency - able to manage large data sets, build models • Excellent PowerPoint proficiency • Experience in working in international environments • Proven ability to successfully operate in a matrix organization • Interest in BCG Practices' business YOU'LL WORK WITH The Practice Area Chief of Staff, the Global Practice Management (Senior) Directors, the Practice Area Leaders and their leadership/management teams. A network of experts and teams across BCG functions, including the Global Practice Management Support (GPMS) team of analysts and operations specialists.
Company Description Helping over ten million people around the world manage their savings, retirement plans and life insurance requires a lot of people behind-the-scenes. It's up to us in L&G Group functions - which includes our tech and digital teams, Group Finance, HR, Risk and Corporate Comms to provide the essential support services that all areas of the business need, here in the UK and overseas. Simply put, we enable everyone at Legal & General to do what they do best. That means we're helping to improve our customers' lives, and contributing to the success of the business every day. Job Description We now have an exciting 12 month Fixed- Term opportunity for a highly experienced Lead PMO to join our Group Technology functions Portfolio Office. The key purpose of this role is to support with the definition of portfolio/programme governance and to manage finance and budgetary controls and processes and data. As the lead you will manage the Group Technology Portfolio office, including line managing the other PMO analysts and ensuring we have oversight and control of all key project governance areas including: Portfolio cost tracking, Business case tracking and drawn down approvals processes Coordination of monthly reporting cycle, including collation of monthly PSRs and production of Portfolio reporting packs Maintenance and ownership of PPM tool (Keyedin), including error corrections, creation of data views and reports, set up of Portfolio/Programme/Project structure Quality assurance including Project and Process health checks, feedback, along with analysis of findings and insights reporting Overseeing the Programme PMO community of practice, skills development, and training Qualifications Detailed knowledge of Project Management methodologies including Waterfall and Agile and the appropriate application of these methods. Strong knowledge of project management processes, tools, performance measurement and metrics • Highly numerate and analytical. Knowledge and experience of budget development Exposure to financial/analytical activities and being able to contextualise financial data to support the viability of Projects. Experience developing, implementing, and deploying and running Portfolio, Programme and Project Management processes. Completion of project portfolio reports and analysis accurately, on time and within cost to the required quality parameters Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to communicate effectively and confidently at all levels across the Group Additional Information Please note that due to the nature of this role, it will require 2 working days in our Hove office as part of our hybrid working policy. Legal & General is a leading financial services organisation, named Britain's Most Admired Company in 2023, for the second year running. Rated top in our sector and top for inspirational leadership, we have a strong heritage and an exciting future. We're one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurers.Connecting to form a unique business model which drives value for our customers and society. And enabling our people to create impact through work that is meaningful and valued. If you join us, you'll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel. We strive to be open, mindful, and inclusive, so are always willing to discussing flexible working arrangements and reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs. It doesn't matter if you don't meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose. If you're open to find out more, we'd love to hear from you.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Company Description Helping over ten million people around the world manage their savings, retirement plans and life insurance requires a lot of people behind-the-scenes. It's up to us in L&G Group functions - which includes our tech and digital teams, Group Finance, HR, Risk and Corporate Comms to provide the essential support services that all areas of the business need, here in the UK and overseas. Simply put, we enable everyone at Legal & General to do what they do best. That means we're helping to improve our customers' lives, and contributing to the success of the business every day. Job Description We now have an exciting 12 month Fixed- Term opportunity for a highly experienced Lead PMO to join our Group Technology functions Portfolio Office. The key purpose of this role is to support with the definition of portfolio/programme governance and to manage finance and budgetary controls and processes and data. As the lead you will manage the Group Technology Portfolio office, including line managing the other PMO analysts and ensuring we have oversight and control of all key project governance areas including: Portfolio cost tracking, Business case tracking and drawn down approvals processes Coordination of monthly reporting cycle, including collation of monthly PSRs and production of Portfolio reporting packs Maintenance and ownership of PPM tool (Keyedin), including error corrections, creation of data views and reports, set up of Portfolio/Programme/Project structure Quality assurance including Project and Process health checks, feedback, along with analysis of findings and insights reporting Overseeing the Programme PMO community of practice, skills development, and training Qualifications Detailed knowledge of Project Management methodologies including Waterfall and Agile and the appropriate application of these methods. Strong knowledge of project management processes, tools, performance measurement and metrics • Highly numerate and analytical. Knowledge and experience of budget development Exposure to financial/analytical activities and being able to contextualise financial data to support the viability of Projects. Experience developing, implementing, and deploying and running Portfolio, Programme and Project Management processes. Completion of project portfolio reports and analysis accurately, on time and within cost to the required quality parameters Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to communicate effectively and confidently at all levels across the Group Additional Information Please note that due to the nature of this role, it will require 2 working days in our Hove office as part of our hybrid working policy. Legal & General is a leading financial services organisation, named Britain's Most Admired Company in 2023, for the second year running. Rated top in our sector and top for inspirational leadership, we have a strong heritage and an exciting future. We're one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurers.Connecting to form a unique business model which drives value for our customers and society. And enabling our people to create impact through work that is meaningful and valued. If you join us, you'll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel. We strive to be open, mindful, and inclusive, so are always willing to discussing flexible working arrangements and reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs. It doesn't matter if you don't meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose. If you're open to find out more, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 11 The Team: As part of the Digital Platform and Enterprise Delivery Team, you will deliver the data feeds strategy with ground floor innovation through simplification and abstraction of complex data processes across the business. Digitizing Commodity Insights by focusing on Machine-to-Machine interaction, this cross-functional team provide APIs for raw data delivery, streaming ability for real time (Websocket), Cloud Delivery like Snowflake, AWS Data Exchange, and Databricks Delta share, in addition to integrated feeds to Microsoft Products like Excel (Add-Ins) and Power BI connectors. We help deliver content and analytics directly to customers where, when and how it's needed. The Opportunity: S&P Global Commodity Insights creates over 10,000 daily assessments used for 1,500+ cleared financial instruments that transact in excess of $10 billion every day. We stream over 20,000 bids, offers and trades a month from more than 450 of the top commodity trading companies globally. Furthermore we track 60,000 plus vessels live, create over 1,000 weekly reports, monitor nearly 90% of the world's refineries and much, much more. In a nutshell, we have a lot of data. The role offers unrivalled exposure to the real time commodity markets, a unique perspective on how this data is valued across all walks of business, and the ability to shape and build the future of this data flow. As the cornerstone of analytics, exposure to knowledge graph and AI technologies gives the role tangible depth in real world application of this data. Responsibilities: Define executable requirements, process flow diagrams, and acceptance test criteria for the Commodity Insights Excel Add-In, Power BI connectors, among other datafeeds overseeing quality assurance and deployment Shape the product roadmap for our Add-ins and feeds such that customers can leverage AI and/or co-pilot functionalities within Microsoft's product suite to gather data insights and analytics Interact directly with clients to understand, define, iterate and evolve data delivery roadmaps and requirements as the commodity markets evolve Marshal approved product development projects through the definition, development, testing, and pre-launch phases Translate customer requirements into user stories and negotiate the implementation of product features with development teams while maintaining the overall vision and technical integrity of the product Develop and deliver improvements for existing Machine to Machine product offerings and execute these by navigating change internally through the organization Refer to competitor research and build contacts in internally and the industry in order to provide market intelligence and to benchmark products Insist on a consistent, scalable and sustainable structures across all delivery mediums preventing silo developments for individual downstream consumers Build a broad and effective internal network and engage stakeholders in order to facilitate development and delivery of products Ensure successful product launch by documenting new product features and enhancements, supporting the development of marketing content, and conducting internal training sessions Ensure progress transparency and health reporting to product managers and leadership Demo product enhancements to management and key stakeholders after each iteration to show how the team's deliverables are contributing to the overall project and portfolio vision Work closely with our Commercial partners to understand the client needs and workflows, our competition, and be able to articulate the value proposition of our products internally and externally Plan and coordinate go-to-market activities with Marketing partners for products or product enhancements being launched. Conduct ongoing, in-depth research and analysis of each assigned product to gain an understanding of the strengths, weaknesses, and competitive advantages of each product Conduct client calls to demonstrate how our products meet client workflow needs and address client pain points Act as a subject matter expert for the assigned product or service to facilitate product enhancements and level 3 support About you: Qualifications You thrive on ownership and accountability. Delivery of complex projects involving product rollouts, tangible outcomes and measurable success are common in your past. You are able to demonstrate experience of delivering successfully on scope, in time, and on budget. Core qualifications: 3-5 years product experience at global FinTech, cloud or comparable data delivery or consumption company with client exposure Working knowledge of the energy and commodities industry and the resulting client data expectations and requirements is critical Familiarity with RESTful APIs is a must, along with other data feed technologies like Websocket, FTP, and even cloud data warehousing products like Snowflake. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in technical or science major Experience with both Agile and Lean methodologies Key qualifications: Strong experience in bringing products to market, including feasibility assessment and testing, negotiating development through a large, highly-matrixed organisation and delivering commercial results Expert in native excel functions (VBA/Macro skills not required) and experienced with creating Excel dashboards/ reports Experience in creating Power BI dashboards and an understanding of integrating Power BI with various data sources Advanced project management and PMO skill-set, able to move seamlessly between strategic and operational takes and balance complex and demanding work streams Customer-first mind-set with ability to understand and act on customer insight, generate new product and service offerings ideas based on customer interactions Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to link product design and features to strategic objectives while using data and metrics to substantiate assumptions and recommendations Diplomacy and tenacity when managing and communicating with stakeholders at all levels of business alongside a firm ability to assume positive intent Ability to analyse and scrutinize data using statistical techniques and providing reports/ facilitating decision-making. Strategic approach to problem resolution as well as the ability to develop and communicate a sound plan Experience in front office trade analysis/trade support/risk management capacity in global commodity trading organization OR experience at a commodities front office decision support/market data/analytics vendor is an added bonus. About S&P Global Commodity Insights At S&P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value. We're a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Global Commodity Insights' coverage includes oil and gas, power, chemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping. S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world's foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world's leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today. For more information, visit . What's In It For You? Our Purpose: Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world. Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all. From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We're constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead . click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 11 The Team: As part of the Digital Platform and Enterprise Delivery Team, you will deliver the data feeds strategy with ground floor innovation through simplification and abstraction of complex data processes across the business. Digitizing Commodity Insights by focusing on Machine-to-Machine interaction, this cross-functional team provide APIs for raw data delivery, streaming ability for real time (Websocket), Cloud Delivery like Snowflake, AWS Data Exchange, and Databricks Delta share, in addition to integrated feeds to Microsoft Products like Excel (Add-Ins) and Power BI connectors. We help deliver content and analytics directly to customers where, when and how it's needed. The Opportunity: S&P Global Commodity Insights creates over 10,000 daily assessments used for 1,500+ cleared financial instruments that transact in excess of $10 billion every day. We stream over 20,000 bids, offers and trades a month from more than 450 of the top commodity trading companies globally. Furthermore we track 60,000 plus vessels live, create over 1,000 weekly reports, monitor nearly 90% of the world's refineries and much, much more. In a nutshell, we have a lot of data. The role offers unrivalled exposure to the real time commodity markets, a unique perspective on how this data is valued across all walks of business, and the ability to shape and build the future of this data flow. As the cornerstone of analytics, exposure to knowledge graph and AI technologies gives the role tangible depth in real world application of this data. Responsibilities: Define executable requirements, process flow diagrams, and acceptance test criteria for the Commodity Insights Excel Add-In, Power BI connectors, among other datafeeds overseeing quality assurance and deployment Shape the product roadmap for our Add-ins and feeds such that customers can leverage AI and/or co-pilot functionalities within Microsoft's product suite to gather data insights and analytics Interact directly with clients to understand, define, iterate and evolve data delivery roadmaps and requirements as the commodity markets evolve Marshal approved product development projects through the definition, development, testing, and pre-launch phases Translate customer requirements into user stories and negotiate the implementation of product features with development teams while maintaining the overall vision and technical integrity of the product Develop and deliver improvements for existing Machine to Machine product offerings and execute these by navigating change internally through the organization Refer to competitor research and build contacts in internally and the industry in order to provide market intelligence and to benchmark products Insist on a consistent, scalable and sustainable structures across all delivery mediums preventing silo developments for individual downstream consumers Build a broad and effective internal network and engage stakeholders in order to facilitate development and delivery of products Ensure successful product launch by documenting new product features and enhancements, supporting the development of marketing content, and conducting internal training sessions Ensure progress transparency and health reporting to product managers and leadership Demo product enhancements to management and key stakeholders after each iteration to show how the team's deliverables are contributing to the overall project and portfolio vision Work closely with our Commercial partners to understand the client needs and workflows, our competition, and be able to articulate the value proposition of our products internally and externally Plan and coordinate go-to-market activities with Marketing partners for products or product enhancements being launched. Conduct ongoing, in-depth research and analysis of each assigned product to gain an understanding of the strengths, weaknesses, and competitive advantages of each product Conduct client calls to demonstrate how our products meet client workflow needs and address client pain points Act as a subject matter expert for the assigned product or service to facilitate product enhancements and level 3 support About you: Qualifications You thrive on ownership and accountability. Delivery of complex projects involving product rollouts, tangible outcomes and measurable success are common in your past. You are able to demonstrate experience of delivering successfully on scope, in time, and on budget. Core qualifications: 3-5 years product experience at global FinTech, cloud or comparable data delivery or consumption company with client exposure Working knowledge of the energy and commodities industry and the resulting client data expectations and requirements is critical Familiarity with RESTful APIs is a must, along with other data feed technologies like Websocket, FTP, and even cloud data warehousing products like Snowflake. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in technical or science major Experience with both Agile and Lean methodologies Key qualifications: Strong experience in bringing products to market, including feasibility assessment and testing, negotiating development through a large, highly-matrixed organisation and delivering commercial results Expert in native excel functions (VBA/Macro skills not required) and experienced with creating Excel dashboards/ reports Experience in creating Power BI dashboards and an understanding of integrating Power BI with various data sources Advanced project management and PMO skill-set, able to move seamlessly between strategic and operational takes and balance complex and demanding work streams Customer-first mind-set with ability to understand and act on customer insight, generate new product and service offerings ideas based on customer interactions Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to link product design and features to strategic objectives while using data and metrics to substantiate assumptions and recommendations Diplomacy and tenacity when managing and communicating with stakeholders at all levels of business alongside a firm ability to assume positive intent Ability to analyse and scrutinize data using statistical techniques and providing reports/ facilitating decision-making. Strategic approach to problem resolution as well as the ability to develop and communicate a sound plan Experience in front office trade analysis/trade support/risk management capacity in global commodity trading organization OR experience at a commodities front office decision support/market data/analytics vendor is an added bonus. About S&P Global Commodity Insights At S&P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value. We're a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Global Commodity Insights' coverage includes oil and gas, power, chemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping. S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world's foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world's leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today. For more information, visit . What's In It For You? Our Purpose: Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world. Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress. 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Lead and report on delivery of tasks assigned to relevant workstream (in this case change/ people) with full responsibility for completion of all tasks on time and within budget. Work with country and central teams to embed project governance, enable use of relevant tooling and to support schedule management. Client Details Our client is a well-established organisation within the hospitality/ catering industry. Description Ownership of planning to completion phases of relevant workstream tasks and deliverables to plan Clear, accurate, actionable and regular reporting of status of each deliverable Proactive and timely raising and management of issues including recommendations on how to resolve such issues Definition of and adherence to monitoring, and part-ownership of various Governance and Project Management processes which include, but not limited to: o Capacity and resource planning o Stage Gate criteria adherence o Schedule management o Change control o Lessons learnt Deliverables quality review and working with other Workstream PMs to ensure alignment in overall deliverable quality Team briefings and communications on existing Programme standards Ensuring that key Project tools - Microsoft Office Suite/JIRA - are used as intended for the purpose to support project delivery methodology Contribution to the Programme methodology including recommending ways to improve efficiency of processes/ways of working Stakeholder management at various levels (workstreams to the Programme Execs) Ad-hoc reports and be a delegate for wider set of the PMO-related activities Profile Project Management competencies Understanding of SAP Global Template delivery methodology in a complex legacy landscape Strong communication skills, experienced at stakeholder management Pro-active follow-up Ability to prioritise and take decisions Understanding of importance of relevant workstream delivery on overall project success Understanding of technology and business change/transformation Expert in using Microsoft Office & Jira Awareness of S/4 HANA and app delivery methods Previous experience as Project Manager/Associate Project Manager Experience of transformation projects Cross functional work Ability to set and maintain high compliance and standards Ability to manage delivery of 3rd parties Job Offer Dependant upon experience, a competitive salary of £65-90k per annum. A positive and collaborative work culture. The opportunity to drive significant change within a large organisation. A comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).
May 01, 2024
Full time
Lead and report on delivery of tasks assigned to relevant workstream (in this case change/ people) with full responsibility for completion of all tasks on time and within budget. Work with country and central teams to embed project governance, enable use of relevant tooling and to support schedule management. Client Details Our client is a well-established organisation within the hospitality/ catering industry. Description Ownership of planning to completion phases of relevant workstream tasks and deliverables to plan Clear, accurate, actionable and regular reporting of status of each deliverable Proactive and timely raising and management of issues including recommendations on how to resolve such issues Definition of and adherence to monitoring, and part-ownership of various Governance and Project Management processes which include, but not limited to: o Capacity and resource planning o Stage Gate criteria adherence o Schedule management o Change control o Lessons learnt Deliverables quality review and working with other Workstream PMs to ensure alignment in overall deliverable quality Team briefings and communications on existing Programme standards Ensuring that key Project tools - Microsoft Office Suite/JIRA - are used as intended for the purpose to support project delivery methodology Contribution to the Programme methodology including recommending ways to improve efficiency of processes/ways of working Stakeholder management at various levels (workstreams to the Programme Execs) Ad-hoc reports and be a delegate for wider set of the PMO-related activities Profile Project Management competencies Understanding of SAP Global Template delivery methodology in a complex legacy landscape Strong communication skills, experienced at stakeholder management Pro-active follow-up Ability to prioritise and take decisions Understanding of importance of relevant workstream delivery on overall project success Understanding of technology and business change/transformation Expert in using Microsoft Office & Jira Awareness of S/4 HANA and app delivery methods Previous experience as Project Manager/Associate Project Manager Experience of transformation projects Cross functional work Ability to set and maintain high compliance and standards Ability to manage delivery of 3rd parties Job Offer Dependant upon experience, a competitive salary of £65-90k per annum. A positive and collaborative work culture. The opportunity to drive significant change within a large organisation. A comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).
Lead and report on delivery of tasks assigned to relevant workstream (in this case process) with full responsibility for completion of all tasks on time and within budget. Work with country and central teams to embed project governance, enable use of relevant tooling and to support schedule management. Client Details Our client is a well-established organisation within the hospitality/ catering industry. Description Ownership of planning to completion phases of relevant workstream tasks and deliverables to plan Clear, accurate, actionable and regular reporting of status of each deliverable Proactive and timely raising and management of issues including recommendations on how to resolve such issues Definition of and adherence to monitoring, and part-ownership of various Governance and Project Management processes which include, but not limited to: o Capacity and resource planning o Stage Gate criteria adherence o Schedule management o Change control o Lessons learnt Deliverables quality review and working with other Workstream PMs to ensure alignment in overall deliverable quality Team briefings and communications on existing Programme standards Ensuring that key Project tools - Microsoft Office Suite/JIRA - are used as intended for the purpose to support project delivery methodology Contribution to the Programme methodology including recommending ways to improve efficiency of processes/ways of working Stakeholder management at various levels (workstreams to the Programme Execs) Ad-hoc reports and be a delegate for wider set of the PMO-related activities Profile Project Management competencies Understanding of SAP Global Template delivery methodology in a complex legacy landscape Strong communication skills, experienced at stakeholder management Pro-active follow-up Ability to prioritise and take decisions Understanding of importance of relevant workstream delivery on overall project success Understanding of technology and business change/transformation Expert in using Microsoft Office & Jira Awareness of S/4 HANA and app delivery methods Previous experience as Project Manager/Associate Project Manager Experience of transformation projects Cross functional work Ability to set and maintain high compliance and standards Ability to manage delivery of 3rd parties Job Offer Dependant upon experience, a competitive salary of £65-90k per annum. A positive and collaborative work culture. The opportunity to drive significant change within a large organisation. A comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).
May 01, 2024
Full time
Lead and report on delivery of tasks assigned to relevant workstream (in this case process) with full responsibility for completion of all tasks on time and within budget. Work with country and central teams to embed project governance, enable use of relevant tooling and to support schedule management. Client Details Our client is a well-established organisation within the hospitality/ catering industry. Description Ownership of planning to completion phases of relevant workstream tasks and deliverables to plan Clear, accurate, actionable and regular reporting of status of each deliverable Proactive and timely raising and management of issues including recommendations on how to resolve such issues Definition of and adherence to monitoring, and part-ownership of various Governance and Project Management processes which include, but not limited to: o Capacity and resource planning o Stage Gate criteria adherence o Schedule management o Change control o Lessons learnt Deliverables quality review and working with other Workstream PMs to ensure alignment in overall deliverable quality Team briefings and communications on existing Programme standards Ensuring that key Project tools - Microsoft Office Suite/JIRA - are used as intended for the purpose to support project delivery methodology Contribution to the Programme methodology including recommending ways to improve efficiency of processes/ways of working Stakeholder management at various levels (workstreams to the Programme Execs) Ad-hoc reports and be a delegate for wider set of the PMO-related activities Profile Project Management competencies Understanding of SAP Global Template delivery methodology in a complex legacy landscape Strong communication skills, experienced at stakeholder management Pro-active follow-up Ability to prioritise and take decisions Understanding of importance of relevant workstream delivery on overall project success Understanding of technology and business change/transformation Expert in using Microsoft Office & Jira Awareness of S/4 HANA and app delivery methods Previous experience as Project Manager/Associate Project Manager Experience of transformation projects Cross functional work Ability to set and maintain high compliance and standards Ability to manage delivery of 3rd parties Job Offer Dependant upon experience, a competitive salary of £65-90k per annum. A positive and collaborative work culture. The opportunity to drive significant change within a large organisation. A comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).
Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for an exciting new opportunity? Would you like to collaborate with clients from varied industry sectors? By working with us, you will get a chance to gain experience across different domains and build a strong resume. You will have the freedom to work independently, face new challenges, and diversify your skill set to become a specialist in project management. Who are we? Stoneseed are a specialist Project Management Service Provider. Focused on Project Management and PMO Consultancy services, offering resources from our own permanent team of professionals, ranging from Project Management and PMO experts, to Business Analysts and Technical Experts, delivering services through a flexible, on-demand resourcing model. This role is full-time, 5 days per week, and you split your time between home and client sites based within your region. What will I be doing? As an IT Project Manager at Stoneseed, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of IT projects, from start to finish. Your duties will include planning and scheduling, risk management, communication, and stakeholder management. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that all projects are completed within the set timeline, budget, and to the highest quality standards. Additionally, you will be the point of contact for clients throughout the project's lifecycle. Who are we looking for? To be successful in this role, you must possess a sound comprehension of IT Project Management methodologies, along with hands on experience of managing a diverse range of projects. Having exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are imperative, as you will be collaborating closely with a diverse range of stakeholders, including clients, team members, and senior management.Key Responsibilities All aspects of client-side project management; accountability for project delivery Definition, scoping and planning of multi-disciplinary projects Stakeholder management Business case development Business change management Selection and implementation management Benefits tracking What can you bring? You must have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex technical projects, and possess a minimum of 4-5 years of experience as a Lead IT Project Manager. Additionally, you must have access to a vehicle and already possess the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to sponsor visa applications for this role.You will be experienced in: both Agile and Waterfall methodologies building key client relationships and managing stakeholders benefits tracking to ensure the benefits are realised and the project is successful financial management, of all related project expenditure, hardware, software, capital and op-ex. What is it like to work for us ? We are a people centric business that offers a rewarding role with a lot of variety and fresh challenges for an individual who is results-driven, dynamic, and self-motivated. We take pride in our egalitarian culture that promotes a strong sense of fair play. Being an independent business means that we are accountable only to our clients and colleagues. To get a better idea of what our employees think, please feel free to check out our Glass Door reviews.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for an exciting new opportunity? Would you like to collaborate with clients from varied industry sectors? By working with us, you will get a chance to gain experience across different domains and build a strong resume. You will have the freedom to work independently, face new challenges, and diversify your skill set to become a specialist in project management. Who are we? Stoneseed are a specialist Project Management Service Provider. Focused on Project Management and PMO Consultancy services, offering resources from our own permanent team of professionals, ranging from Project Management and PMO experts, to Business Analysts and Technical Experts, delivering services through a flexible, on-demand resourcing model. This role is full-time, 5 days per week, and you split your time between home and client sites based within your region. What will I be doing? As an IT Project Manager at Stoneseed, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of IT projects, from start to finish. Your duties will include planning and scheduling, risk management, communication, and stakeholder management. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that all projects are completed within the set timeline, budget, and to the highest quality standards. Additionally, you will be the point of contact for clients throughout the project's lifecycle. Who are we looking for? To be successful in this role, you must possess a sound comprehension of IT Project Management methodologies, along with hands on experience of managing a diverse range of projects. Having exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are imperative, as you will be collaborating closely with a diverse range of stakeholders, including clients, team members, and senior management.Key Responsibilities All aspects of client-side project management; accountability for project delivery Definition, scoping and planning of multi-disciplinary projects Stakeholder management Business case development Business change management Selection and implementation management Benefits tracking What can you bring? You must have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex technical projects, and possess a minimum of 4-5 years of experience as a Lead IT Project Manager. Additionally, you must have access to a vehicle and already possess the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to sponsor visa applications for this role.You will be experienced in: both Agile and Waterfall methodologies building key client relationships and managing stakeholders benefits tracking to ensure the benefits are realised and the project is successful financial management, of all related project expenditure, hardware, software, capital and op-ex. What is it like to work for us ? We are a people centric business that offers a rewarding role with a lot of variety and fresh challenges for an individual who is results-driven, dynamic, and self-motivated. We take pride in our egalitarian culture that promotes a strong sense of fair play. Being an independent business means that we are accountable only to our clients and colleagues. To get a better idea of what our employees think, please feel free to check out our Glass Door reviews.
Role Title: PMO Administrator Duration: 3 Months Initially (extensions likely) Location: Telford/Hybrid Rate: 141/d - Umbrella only Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Role purpose / summary PMO Administrator required to provide administrative support to the PMO team within Tax Admin. As a PMO Administrator, you will play a vital role in supporting project management and ensuring the smooth functioning of the Project Management Office (PMO). Your responsibilities will encompass administrative tasks, stakeholder coordination, and process management. You'll collaborate closely with PMO Analysts, and other team members to maintain efficient project delivery and contract delivery area. Key Responsibilities: You will be delivering a range of valuable administrative services, such as: Supporting the PMO Team with financial processes required for the engagements, including generating reports. Supporting the PMO Team in the general governance of engagements. Input to team capacity planning and work allocation as part of the financial processes. Support the Demand & Supply service with onboarding and offboarding processes. Maintaining the areas Organisational Chart and distribution lists for new starters/leavers. Running reports to track holiday bookings/forecast; ensuring compliance across the board. Key Skills/ requirements Prior experience in a busy office environment, project administration, or related roles. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in complex environments, being able to multi-task. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications, we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
May 01, 2024
Contractor
Role Title: PMO Administrator Duration: 3 Months Initially (extensions likely) Location: Telford/Hybrid Rate: 141/d - Umbrella only Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Role purpose / summary PMO Administrator required to provide administrative support to the PMO team within Tax Admin. As a PMO Administrator, you will play a vital role in supporting project management and ensuring the smooth functioning of the Project Management Office (PMO). Your responsibilities will encompass administrative tasks, stakeholder coordination, and process management. You'll collaborate closely with PMO Analysts, and other team members to maintain efficient project delivery and contract delivery area. Key Responsibilities: You will be delivering a range of valuable administrative services, such as: Supporting the PMO Team with financial processes required for the engagements, including generating reports. Supporting the PMO Team in the general governance of engagements. Input to team capacity planning and work allocation as part of the financial processes. Support the Demand & Supply service with onboarding and offboarding processes. Maintaining the areas Organisational Chart and distribution lists for new starters/leavers. Running reports to track holiday bookings/forecast; ensuring compliance across the board. Key Skills/ requirements Prior experience in a busy office environment, project administration, or related roles. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in complex environments, being able to multi-task. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications, we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
The opportunity We're excited to present a fantastic opportunity for a Head of IT Delivery for our client. In this role you will successfully deliver technical initiatives as well as Business Change and Transformation Programmes within our Clients' organisation. Responsibilities You will be responsible for the management and development of the PMO function within the organisation. You will allocate effective resource across a number of both technical and non-technical Programmes of work. Alongside this, you will also be responsible for the Delivery of Projects and Programmes and ensure that they are delivered on time and within budget. You will also champion Continuous Improvement and manage a large team made up of Project Managers and Business Analysts and engage with Senior level Stakeholders up to Board level on a regular basis. Who you'll be You will be able to demonstrate strong leadership skills You will be a strategic thinker You will be an excellent communicator You will be able to adapt quickly and be well organised Have deep knowledge of Agile and Lean Practices Have previous experience within a regulated environment This is a permanent role and will be interviewing early May so please get in touch today for further discussion. The role supports hybrid working and requires some travel to the office in the North East and in London. Please call today for a further discussion.
May 01, 2024
Full time
The opportunity We're excited to present a fantastic opportunity for a Head of IT Delivery for our client. In this role you will successfully deliver technical initiatives as well as Business Change and Transformation Programmes within our Clients' organisation. Responsibilities You will be responsible for the management and development of the PMO function within the organisation. You will allocate effective resource across a number of both technical and non-technical Programmes of work. Alongside this, you will also be responsible for the Delivery of Projects and Programmes and ensure that they are delivered on time and within budget. You will also champion Continuous Improvement and manage a large team made up of Project Managers and Business Analysts and engage with Senior level Stakeholders up to Board level on a regular basis. Who you'll be You will be able to demonstrate strong leadership skills You will be a strategic thinker You will be an excellent communicator You will be able to adapt quickly and be well organised Have deep knowledge of Agile and Lean Practices Have previous experience within a regulated environment This is a permanent role and will be interviewing early May so please get in touch today for further discussion. The role supports hybrid working and requires some travel to the office in the North East and in London. Please call today for a further discussion.
IBP are looking for a Programme Planner to be part of the Design & PMO team in the UK. The Programmer Planner will support the Programme Manager to ensure that all Project Opportunities are programmed correctly to meet the desired client release dates and operational resource capacity. Liaising with the appropriate operational delivery teams to track progress against programme and update/ amend programmes on weekly basis as required to reflect outputs. To ensure that any non-operational planned activities are actioned in accordance with the programme and update progress accordingly. The business is a leading specialist in building high-quality communication networks that connect millions of properties across the UK, from national fibre networks for voice and data services, to delivering the latest technology to multiple dwelling units. What will your key responsibilities be? Support the operational delivery teams in the delivery of the programme outputs and outcomes. Planning and co-ordination of the predecessors and successors within the programme ensuring that the programme logic is correct and appropriate for the outputs required. Provide timely and accurate updates on receipt of tracking data from delivery teams Compilation of compliant programmes, production of analytical statistical data and proactive publication of both to Design and PMO Manager & operational Delivery Managers. To monitor programmes and target Delivery Managers to deliver the programme to the required timescales maintaining compliance with all quality and safety requirements. Develop, monitor, and publish internal Key Performance Metrics. Proactively drive all necessary actions to ensure programme activities are actioned at the earliest opportunity. 3rd Party Relationship Management; providing copy programmes to the Design Team ensuring their compliance with the key dates, outputs and outcomes. Review current processes and procedures to identify potential IT solutions to improve accuracy and efficiency. Suggest and support solutions to continually improve programme production monitoring and update speed and accuracy. Design and generate ad hoc reports to meet senior management / Client requirements. What competencies are we looking for? Advance user in MS Excel Advance user in MS Project Analytical approach to understand trends and lead/ lag indicators Good people interfacing skills Good communication skills at all levels Hands on approach Good understanding and application of the build specifications and client guidelines and processes associated with fibre networks. Ability to liaise effectively with client contract management representatives. Ability to liaise effectively with operational delivery representatives. Experience of planning high volume short duration programmes of works Risk and Issue Management in CEMAR and MSOP P6 programming experience Permit & Noticing experience Understanding of Wayleaves and processes
May 01, 2024
Full time
IBP are looking for a Programme Planner to be part of the Design & PMO team in the UK. The Programmer Planner will support the Programme Manager to ensure that all Project Opportunities are programmed correctly to meet the desired client release dates and operational resource capacity. Liaising with the appropriate operational delivery teams to track progress against programme and update/ amend programmes on weekly basis as required to reflect outputs. To ensure that any non-operational planned activities are actioned in accordance with the programme and update progress accordingly. The business is a leading specialist in building high-quality communication networks that connect millions of properties across the UK, from national fibre networks for voice and data services, to delivering the latest technology to multiple dwelling units. What will your key responsibilities be? Support the operational delivery teams in the delivery of the programme outputs and outcomes. Planning and co-ordination of the predecessors and successors within the programme ensuring that the programme logic is correct and appropriate for the outputs required. Provide timely and accurate updates on receipt of tracking data from delivery teams Compilation of compliant programmes, production of analytical statistical data and proactive publication of both to Design and PMO Manager & operational Delivery Managers. To monitor programmes and target Delivery Managers to deliver the programme to the required timescales maintaining compliance with all quality and safety requirements. Develop, monitor, and publish internal Key Performance Metrics. Proactively drive all necessary actions to ensure programme activities are actioned at the earliest opportunity. 3rd Party Relationship Management; providing copy programmes to the Design Team ensuring their compliance with the key dates, outputs and outcomes. Review current processes and procedures to identify potential IT solutions to improve accuracy and efficiency. Suggest and support solutions to continually improve programme production monitoring and update speed and accuracy. Design and generate ad hoc reports to meet senior management / Client requirements. What competencies are we looking for? Advance user in MS Excel Advance user in MS Project Analytical approach to understand trends and lead/ lag indicators Good people interfacing skills Good communication skills at all levels Hands on approach Good understanding and application of the build specifications and client guidelines and processes associated with fibre networks. Ability to liaise effectively with client contract management representatives. Ability to liaise effectively with operational delivery representatives. Experience of planning high volume short duration programmes of works Risk and Issue Management in CEMAR and MSOP P6 programming experience Permit & Noticing experience Understanding of Wayleaves and processes
Project Planning Specialist Public Transport Manchester To 55k I am working with a client of ours who work in the transport sector who are looking for a Project Planning professional to join their established PMO outfit. This role will see you leading and overseeing their scheduling activities within their diverse portfolio as they embark on a transformative journey. Our client are looking for someone who can become a driving force in their projects, coordinating and aligning business goals with the industry regulations. You'll be working as part of a larger project and programme team, and working closely with industry professionals to ensure everything is being delivered on time and to budget. To be successful in this role, you will need to have a proven track record in working with scheduling of projects within the transportation industry, and have a good knowledge of P6 Primavera software. You will have exceptional communication skills and be able to work collaboratively as part of a wider team. You'll be given autonomy in this position, and they want someone who is a self-starter, and not afraid to learn on the job. You'll need strong stakeholder management skills and can simplify vast amounts of complex project information into concise and accessible documentation. Alongside your day to day remit, you'll also oversee a Junior PMO Analyst - so you'll need to the type of person who can motivate, coach and inspire more Junior people within the business whilst encouraging better ways of working! Having said that, we are willing to consider somebody who is looking to make a step up into their first managerial role. In return, you'll be given a salary of up to 55k (depending on experience), plus an absolutely outstanding benefits package (with a market leading pension scheme), and the chance to join a cracking team who are all pulling in the same direction. This role is a hybrid role, and you'll be expected in their office 3 times per week. If you're interested in having a chat about this role, then please get in touch with Josh at Akkodis for more information. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Project Planning Specialist Public Transport Manchester To 55k I am working with a client of ours who work in the transport sector who are looking for a Project Planning professional to join their established PMO outfit. This role will see you leading and overseeing their scheduling activities within their diverse portfolio as they embark on a transformative journey. Our client are looking for someone who can become a driving force in their projects, coordinating and aligning business goals with the industry regulations. You'll be working as part of a larger project and programme team, and working closely with industry professionals to ensure everything is being delivered on time and to budget. To be successful in this role, you will need to have a proven track record in working with scheduling of projects within the transportation industry, and have a good knowledge of P6 Primavera software. You will have exceptional communication skills and be able to work collaboratively as part of a wider team. You'll be given autonomy in this position, and they want someone who is a self-starter, and not afraid to learn on the job. You'll need strong stakeholder management skills and can simplify vast amounts of complex project information into concise and accessible documentation. Alongside your day to day remit, you'll also oversee a Junior PMO Analyst - so you'll need to the type of person who can motivate, coach and inspire more Junior people within the business whilst encouraging better ways of working! Having said that, we are willing to consider somebody who is looking to make a step up into their first managerial role. In return, you'll be given a salary of up to 55k (depending on experience), plus an absolutely outstanding benefits package (with a market leading pension scheme), and the chance to join a cracking team who are all pulling in the same direction. This role is a hybrid role, and you'll be expected in their office 3 times per week. If you're interested in having a chat about this role, then please get in touch with Josh at Akkodis for more information. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Job Description The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. About Parameta Solutions Parameta Solutions, the data and analytics division of inter-broker dealer TP ICAP, is a leading global provider of OTC Market Data. From pre to post trade, their solutions help clients manage complex markets more effectively. In May 2022, the firm became an FCA authorized benchmark administrator. This license has allowed the company to take on administration of the nine TP ICAP interest rate swaps benchmarks that were previously administered by Moorgate Benchmarks. In April 2023, the firm was also approved as an ESMA authorised benchmark administrator, making it the first IDB to administer OTC benchmarks and indices across Europe AND the UK. Central to Parameta's purpose is partnering with clients to create true value. The team is focussed on helping clients navigate changing market conditions, not only by providing world-class proprietary data but also the analysis and insight that will fuel their strategies. Role Overview As a Project Manager you will be responsible for the direction, coordination, implementation, control and completion of projects within a defined programme of work, while remaining aligned to PMO guidelines, department strategy a commitments. The projects will vary and cover multiple disciplines within them i.e. Risk and Market Data, Technical, Governance & Regulatory. In addition to the project management role you will also provide support to the Head of Programme Management in varied tasks as and when needed. Role Responsibilities Create and manage project plans. Manage project delivery according to TP ICAP project methodology and standards. Manage project status reporting and escalation. Manage the risk and issue tracking process within a project. Manage stakeholders expectations. Work closely with the business SMEs, Business Analysts and internal/external technical teams to define and deliver pragmatic solutions to meet business needs. Monitor and manage scope creep. Manage all own project documentation. Work on multiple projects simultaneously. Support the Programme Manager with Programme level reporting. Support Head of Programme Management with Ad-hoc tasks as mentioned above. Ability to work with business SMEs as well as project and IT representatives. Guide the definition of business requirements and translate into project deliverables. Experience / Competences Essential Project management experience in a financial organisation is critical. Experience of working in a fast moving environment where priorities and scope are subject to change. Full delivery lifecycle experience. Project Management accreditation desirable i.e. AGILE, PRINCE2. Current or previous recent experience managing software delivery projects and technologies. Desired Market Data/Financial markets knowledge desirable. Familiarity with Confluence and / or JIRA is useful Proficiency in project management software tools Ability to motivate project resources. Demonstrated organisational and prioritisation skills. Good attention to detail. Logical problem solver. Ability to deal with ambiguity. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Description The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. About Parameta Solutions Parameta Solutions, the data and analytics division of inter-broker dealer TP ICAP, is a leading global provider of OTC Market Data. From pre to post trade, their solutions help clients manage complex markets more effectively. In May 2022, the firm became an FCA authorized benchmark administrator. This license has allowed the company to take on administration of the nine TP ICAP interest rate swaps benchmarks that were previously administered by Moorgate Benchmarks. In April 2023, the firm was also approved as an ESMA authorised benchmark administrator, making it the first IDB to administer OTC benchmarks and indices across Europe AND the UK. Central to Parameta's purpose is partnering with clients to create true value. The team is focussed on helping clients navigate changing market conditions, not only by providing world-class proprietary data but also the analysis and insight that will fuel their strategies. Role Overview As a Project Manager you will be responsible for the direction, coordination, implementation, control and completion of projects within a defined programme of work, while remaining aligned to PMO guidelines, department strategy a commitments. The projects will vary and cover multiple disciplines within them i.e. Risk and Market Data, Technical, Governance & Regulatory. In addition to the project management role you will also provide support to the Head of Programme Management in varied tasks as and when needed. Role Responsibilities Create and manage project plans. Manage project delivery according to TP ICAP project methodology and standards. Manage project status reporting and escalation. Manage the risk and issue tracking process within a project. Manage stakeholders expectations. Work closely with the business SMEs, Business Analysts and internal/external technical teams to define and deliver pragmatic solutions to meet business needs. Monitor and manage scope creep. Manage all own project documentation. Work on multiple projects simultaneously. Support the Programme Manager with Programme level reporting. Support Head of Programme Management with Ad-hoc tasks as mentioned above. Ability to work with business SMEs as well as project and IT representatives. Guide the definition of business requirements and translate into project deliverables. Experience / Competences Essential Project management experience in a financial organisation is critical. Experience of working in a fast moving environment where priorities and scope are subject to change. Full delivery lifecycle experience. Project Management accreditation desirable i.e. AGILE, PRINCE2. Current or previous recent experience managing software delivery projects and technologies. Desired Market Data/Financial markets knowledge desirable. Familiarity with Confluence and / or JIRA is useful Proficiency in project management software tools Ability to motivate project resources. Demonstrated organisational and prioritisation skills. Good attention to detail. Logical problem solver. Ability to deal with ambiguity. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
The ForexClear Business Risk team sits within the 1st line Risk team in ForexClear. The team is responsible for 1st level risk management and reporting, including monitoring of all aspect of market risk for ForexClear. The team is a hybrid of a traditional 1st line risk role as well as operations with a high level of involvement in client queries. The team is the first point of escalation for members, clients, trade sources and has the ultimate responsibility of ensuring a positive experience of LCH is provided in respect to the ForexClear service. The team works closely with all internal and external stakeholders. The team is responsible for monitoring the integrity o f the clearing platforms as well as the risk in the service. The team also oversees the BAU schedule and trade life-cycle events such as margin runs, portfolio compression, NDF fixings, trade settlement and portfolio transfers, covering the ForexClear service. The global team is the primary gate-keeper for the production environment and is responsible for incident management, troubleshooting and working closely with the change function to improve the existing platform, applying a Continuous Improvement approach to its process and control environment. The Business Risk team is the first line of defence against operational risk, and is responsible for the close scrutiny of KRIs and for highlighting emerging risk in conjunction with 2nd and 3rd line risk functions within LCH. Role Description This is an exciting opportunity for a manager to join an expanding Risk team, taking a leading role in ensuring a high standard of adherence to all day to day duties set out by local and global management. Leading the daily monitoring of the Risk in the ForexClear Service and reviewing accuracy of the risk model and requires strong data analysis skills. There are significant exposure to senior management the role would suit a highly motivated candidate with 5 years of experience in Risk Management. The role is also a highly visible across the company, working closely with broader Risk, Technology and the wider Business areas (Sales, Product, PMO, COO), and will require working closely with external partners such as IHS Markit, Traiana, and CLS, a key participant in the FXO service. The team runs a shift rotation as follow-the-sun model to ensure the smooth handover of responsibilities between Sydney, London and New York teams. Role Responsibilities Technical/Analytical Oversee operational processes such as trade receipt, NDF trade fixings, margin runs and margin calls and look to provide opportunities for automation Use MS Excel / Python to streamline processes and implement tactical solutions to enhance the control framework Gain strong understanding of margining and liability calculation Monitor execution of operational processes such as trade receipt, NDF trade fixings, market prices validation, margin runs and margin calls. Provide analysis and validation when required. Continuous monitoring of risk exposures. Understanding our risk management methodologies include initial margin model, stress testing and margin addons. Ensure the accuracy and effectiveness of data sources, pricing methodologies and curve building methodologies. Ensure that measures of liquidity and market behaviour are in place to quantify potential risks. Ensure that policies and procedures are applied consistently across products regardless of trade source of origin. Carry out and take responsibility for all aspects of the daily checklist, escalate any deviation from the schedule . Execute post-execution events such as portfolio transfers and compression activity. Communication /Presentation Skills Liaise with key stakeholders (both written and oral) to ensure member/client/matcher queries are resolved in a timely fashion and to a high standard Present issues and explanations to management (both written and oral) Demo key service functionality/offerings, as well as other member/client training requests Client Management: Internal / External Build strong relationship with 2nd Line Risk function. Build and maintain strong relationships with our member, client, middleware and SEF communities Escalation point for issues in the Production environment IT Systems Proactively monitor the performance of the production service and work with IT support to facilitate issue resolution, analyse problem root causes and communicate with members regarding issues and system outages. Participate in relevant UAT and quality gate exercises line releases in preparation for production releases Daily use of Murex, Middleware systems, and a range of in-house applications Projects/Non-BAU Partake in additional project work, to enhance the operational environment as well as support the business Regulatory/Member Reporting Daily and Periodic Regulatory Reporting submissions, reconciliations and trouble-shooting across the jurisdictions we are obligated to report in Oversight of systematic processes and management of manual elements to guarantee adherence to regulatory and Member reporting SLAs Candidate Profile / Key Skills Working Experience Experience in Market Risk Management in investment bank, CCP or similar financial organisation Education Degree qualified in a Business, Financial or similar and relevant discipline or equivalent Technical Skills Excellent knowledge of the full NDF/FXO product life cycle Excellent understanding of Risk management techniques. Knowledge of central clearing and the FX OTC bilateral market Excellent analytical, numerical and problem solving skills, with good attention to detail Ability to establish and maintain excellent relationships at all levels internally/externally Excellent computational skills such as MS Excel VBA programming and Python experience Soft Skills Excellent communication skills, both oral and written Proactive and driven Able to manage workload/priorities for themselves and the team, and ability to work to deadlines Comfortable being a key point of contact for senior management across departments and engage with Senior stakeholders LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
May 01, 2024
Full time
The ForexClear Business Risk team sits within the 1st line Risk team in ForexClear. The team is responsible for 1st level risk management and reporting, including monitoring of all aspect of market risk for ForexClear. The team is a hybrid of a traditional 1st line risk role as well as operations with a high level of involvement in client queries. The team is the first point of escalation for members, clients, trade sources and has the ultimate responsibility of ensuring a positive experience of LCH is provided in respect to the ForexClear service. The team works closely with all internal and external stakeholders. The team is responsible for monitoring the integrity o f the clearing platforms as well as the risk in the service. The team also oversees the BAU schedule and trade life-cycle events such as margin runs, portfolio compression, NDF fixings, trade settlement and portfolio transfers, covering the ForexClear service. The global team is the primary gate-keeper for the production environment and is responsible for incident management, troubleshooting and working closely with the change function to improve the existing platform, applying a Continuous Improvement approach to its process and control environment. The Business Risk team is the first line of defence against operational risk, and is responsible for the close scrutiny of KRIs and for highlighting emerging risk in conjunction with 2nd and 3rd line risk functions within LCH. Role Description This is an exciting opportunity for a manager to join an expanding Risk team, taking a leading role in ensuring a high standard of adherence to all day to day duties set out by local and global management. Leading the daily monitoring of the Risk in the ForexClear Service and reviewing accuracy of the risk model and requires strong data analysis skills. There are significant exposure to senior management the role would suit a highly motivated candidate with 5 years of experience in Risk Management. The role is also a highly visible across the company, working closely with broader Risk, Technology and the wider Business areas (Sales, Product, PMO, COO), and will require working closely with external partners such as IHS Markit, Traiana, and CLS, a key participant in the FXO service. The team runs a shift rotation as follow-the-sun model to ensure the smooth handover of responsibilities between Sydney, London and New York teams. Role Responsibilities Technical/Analytical Oversee operational processes such as trade receipt, NDF trade fixings, margin runs and margin calls and look to provide opportunities for automation Use MS Excel / Python to streamline processes and implement tactical solutions to enhance the control framework Gain strong understanding of margining and liability calculation Monitor execution of operational processes such as trade receipt, NDF trade fixings, market prices validation, margin runs and margin calls. Provide analysis and validation when required. Continuous monitoring of risk exposures. Understanding our risk management methodologies include initial margin model, stress testing and margin addons. Ensure the accuracy and effectiveness of data sources, pricing methodologies and curve building methodologies. Ensure that measures of liquidity and market behaviour are in place to quantify potential risks. Ensure that policies and procedures are applied consistently across products regardless of trade source of origin. Carry out and take responsibility for all aspects of the daily checklist, escalate any deviation from the schedule . Execute post-execution events such as portfolio transfers and compression activity. Communication /Presentation Skills Liaise with key stakeholders (both written and oral) to ensure member/client/matcher queries are resolved in a timely fashion and to a high standard Present issues and explanations to management (both written and oral) Demo key service functionality/offerings, as well as other member/client training requests Client Management: Internal / External Build strong relationship with 2nd Line Risk function. Build and maintain strong relationships with our member, client, middleware and SEF communities Escalation point for issues in the Production environment IT Systems Proactively monitor the performance of the production service and work with IT support to facilitate issue resolution, analyse problem root causes and communicate with members regarding issues and system outages. Participate in relevant UAT and quality gate exercises line releases in preparation for production releases Daily use of Murex, Middleware systems, and a range of in-house applications Projects/Non-BAU Partake in additional project work, to enhance the operational environment as well as support the business Regulatory/Member Reporting Daily and Periodic Regulatory Reporting submissions, reconciliations and trouble-shooting across the jurisdictions we are obligated to report in Oversight of systematic processes and management of manual elements to guarantee adherence to regulatory and Member reporting SLAs Candidate Profile / Key Skills Working Experience Experience in Market Risk Management in investment bank, CCP or similar financial organisation Education Degree qualified in a Business, Financial or similar and relevant discipline or equivalent Technical Skills Excellent knowledge of the full NDF/FXO product life cycle Excellent understanding of Risk management techniques. Knowledge of central clearing and the FX OTC bilateral market Excellent analytical, numerical and problem solving skills, with good attention to detail Ability to establish and maintain excellent relationships at all levels internally/externally Excellent computational skills such as MS Excel VBA programming and Python experience Soft Skills Excellent communication skills, both oral and written Proactive and driven Able to manage workload/priorities for themselves and the team, and ability to work to deadlines Comfortable being a key point of contact for senior management across departments and engage with Senior stakeholders LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a commitment to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It's how we've contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years! The ForexClear Business Risk team sits within the 1st line Risk team in ForexClear. The team is responsible for 1st level risk management and risk reporting, including monitoring of all aspect of the run of the ForexClear service. The team is in charge of the run of the service with a high level of involvement in client queries. The team is the first point of escalation for members and clients and has the ultimate responsibility of ensuring a positive experience of LCH is provided in respect to the ForexClear service. The team works closely with all internal and external partners. The team leads all aspects of the daily schedule and trade life-cycle events such as valuation and margin run, market data validation, portfolio compression, FX fixings, FX settlement and other market operations covering the ForexClear service. The team is global with presence in Australia and US, and is working closely with the change function to improve the existing platform, applying a Continuous Improvement and automation approach to its process and control environment. The Business Risk team is the first line of defence against risk, and is responsible for the close scrutiny of key risk indicators and for highlighting emerging risk in conjunction with 2nd and 3rd line risk functions within LCH. Role Description This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Analyst to join an expanding Business Risk team, ensuring a high standard of adherence to all day to day duties set out by local and global management. Take a leading role in the daily monitoring of the Risk in the ForexClear Service and reviewing accuracy of the risk model and demonstrating strong data analysis skills. There are significant opportunities for exposure to senior management, the role would suit a highly motivated candidate with a strong interest in Risk Management and FX products. The role is also a highly visible across the company, working closely with broader Risk, Technology and the wider Business areas (Sales, Product, PMO, COO), and will require working closely with external partners such as CLS. Key responsibilities of the role: Risk monitoring Continuous monitoring of risk exposures. Review of risk methodologies include initial margin model, stress testing and margin addons. Ensure the accuracy and effectiveness of data sources, pricing methodologies and curve building methodologies. Develop a strong understanding of margining and liability calculation including VaR models and FX Pricing for NDF, NDO, FWD and FXO. Ensure that measures of liquidity and market behaviour are in place to quantify potential risks. Enhancement of daily processes and MI reporting using Tableau data visualisation. Monitor execution of operational processes such as trade receipt, NDF trade fixings, market prices validation, margin runs and margin calls. Provide analysis and validation when required. Ensure that policies and procedures are applied consistently across products regardless of trade source of origin. Operational Carry out and take responsibility for all aspects of the day to day monitoring of the service, escalate any deviation from the schedule. Carry out post-execution events such as portfolio transfers and compression activity. Complete operational processes that are not yet automated such as trade receipt, NDF trade fixings, margin runs and margin calls and look to provide opportunities for automation. Analyse data from automated processes to ensure strong controls and exception monitoring in place. Communication /Presentation Skills Liaise with key collaborators (both written and oral) to ensure member/client/matcher queries are resolved in a timely fashion and to a high standard Present issues and explanations to management (both written and oral) Demo key service functionality/offerings, as well as other member/client training requests Client Management: Internal / External Build and maintain strong relationships with our member and clients Assist handling queries with technology and middleware/SEF communities. Build strong relationship with 2nd Line Risk function. Escalation point for issues in the Production environment. Advise and monitor business impact resulting from an incident. IT Systems Proactively monitor the performance of the ForexClear service and work with IT support on issue resolution, analyse business impact and communicate with clients. Participate in relevant UAT and quality gate exercises line releases in preparation for production releases Daily use of Murex, Middleware systems, and a range of in-house applications Use MS Excel / Python to streamline processes and implement tactical solutions to enhance the control framework Projects/Non-BAU Partake in additional project work, to enhance the operational environment as well as support the business Early engagement in project deliveries following Agile methodology (Design and demo sessions) Regulatory/Member Reporting Daily and Periodic Regulatory Reporting submissions, reconciliations and trouble-shooting across the jurisdictions Oversight of systematic processes and management of manual elements to guarantee adherence to regulatory and Member reporting SLAs Experience and skills required: Working Experience 2 Years experience in Market Risk Management in investment bank, CCP or similar financial organisation an advantage Education Degree (or equivalent experience) qualified in a Business, Financial or similar and relevant subject area. Technical Skills Understanding of Risk Models Basic understanding of FX product life cycle Basic understanding of Risk management techniques. Some knowledge of central clearing and the FX OTC bilateral market Excellent analytical, numerical and problem solving skills, with good attention to detail Ability to establish and maintain excellent relationships at all levels internally/externally Computational skills such as MS Excel VBA programming and Python experience Soft Skills Excellent communication skills, both oral and written Proactive and driven Able to handle workload/priorities for themselves and the team, and ability to work to deadlines Comfortable being a key point of contact for senior management across departments and engage with senior business contacts LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
May 01, 2024
Full time
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a commitment to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It's how we've contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years! The ForexClear Business Risk team sits within the 1st line Risk team in ForexClear. The team is responsible for 1st level risk management and risk reporting, including monitoring of all aspect of the run of the ForexClear service. The team is in charge of the run of the service with a high level of involvement in client queries. The team is the first point of escalation for members and clients and has the ultimate responsibility of ensuring a positive experience of LCH is provided in respect to the ForexClear service. The team works closely with all internal and external partners. The team leads all aspects of the daily schedule and trade life-cycle events such as valuation and margin run, market data validation, portfolio compression, FX fixings, FX settlement and other market operations covering the ForexClear service. The team is global with presence in Australia and US, and is working closely with the change function to improve the existing platform, applying a Continuous Improvement and automation approach to its process and control environment. The Business Risk team is the first line of defence against risk, and is responsible for the close scrutiny of key risk indicators and for highlighting emerging risk in conjunction with 2nd and 3rd line risk functions within LCH. Role Description This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Analyst to join an expanding Business Risk team, ensuring a high standard of adherence to all day to day duties set out by local and global management. Take a leading role in the daily monitoring of the Risk in the ForexClear Service and reviewing accuracy of the risk model and demonstrating strong data analysis skills. There are significant opportunities for exposure to senior management, the role would suit a highly motivated candidate with a strong interest in Risk Management and FX products. The role is also a highly visible across the company, working closely with broader Risk, Technology and the wider Business areas (Sales, Product, PMO, COO), and will require working closely with external partners such as CLS. Key responsibilities of the role: Risk monitoring Continuous monitoring of risk exposures. Review of risk methodologies include initial margin model, stress testing and margin addons. Ensure the accuracy and effectiveness of data sources, pricing methodologies and curve building methodologies. Develop a strong understanding of margining and liability calculation including VaR models and FX Pricing for NDF, NDO, FWD and FXO. Ensure that measures of liquidity and market behaviour are in place to quantify potential risks. Enhancement of daily processes and MI reporting using Tableau data visualisation. Monitor execution of operational processes such as trade receipt, NDF trade fixings, market prices validation, margin runs and margin calls. Provide analysis and validation when required. Ensure that policies and procedures are applied consistently across products regardless of trade source of origin. Operational Carry out and take responsibility for all aspects of the day to day monitoring of the service, escalate any deviation from the schedule. Carry out post-execution events such as portfolio transfers and compression activity. Complete operational processes that are not yet automated such as trade receipt, NDF trade fixings, margin runs and margin calls and look to provide opportunities for automation. Analyse data from automated processes to ensure strong controls and exception monitoring in place. Communication /Presentation Skills Liaise with key collaborators (both written and oral) to ensure member/client/matcher queries are resolved in a timely fashion and to a high standard Present issues and explanations to management (both written and oral) Demo key service functionality/offerings, as well as other member/client training requests Client Management: Internal / External Build and maintain strong relationships with our member and clients Assist handling queries with technology and middleware/SEF communities. Build strong relationship with 2nd Line Risk function. Escalation point for issues in the Production environment. Advise and monitor business impact resulting from an incident. IT Systems Proactively monitor the performance of the ForexClear service and work with IT support on issue resolution, analyse business impact and communicate with clients. Participate in relevant UAT and quality gate exercises line releases in preparation for production releases Daily use of Murex, Middleware systems, and a range of in-house applications Use MS Excel / Python to streamline processes and implement tactical solutions to enhance the control framework Projects/Non-BAU Partake in additional project work, to enhance the operational environment as well as support the business Early engagement in project deliveries following Agile methodology (Design and demo sessions) Regulatory/Member Reporting Daily and Periodic Regulatory Reporting submissions, reconciliations and trouble-shooting across the jurisdictions Oversight of systematic processes and management of manual elements to guarantee adherence to regulatory and Member reporting SLAs Experience and skills required: Working Experience 2 Years experience in Market Risk Management in investment bank, CCP or similar financial organisation an advantage Education Degree (or equivalent experience) qualified in a Business, Financial or similar and relevant subject area. Technical Skills Understanding of Risk Models Basic understanding of FX product life cycle Basic understanding of Risk management techniques. Some knowledge of central clearing and the FX OTC bilateral market Excellent analytical, numerical and problem solving skills, with good attention to detail Ability to establish and maintain excellent relationships at all levels internally/externally Computational skills such as MS Excel VBA programming and Python experience Soft Skills Excellent communication skills, both oral and written Proactive and driven Able to handle workload/priorities for themselves and the team, and ability to work to deadlines Comfortable being a key point of contact for senior management across departments and engage with senior business contacts LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
PMO Glasgow About the Role/Team The Cross-ISG Programs Group is responsible for large technology & process change initiatives including MiFID II, Brexit and LIBOR Transition and is recruiting for an enthusiastic and delivery focused project manager to join its EMEA team with a primary focus on Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) as well as supporting the global XPG CoO team with resourcing administration and financial alignment. The successful candidate will partner with numerous technology departments to define and manage system impact and delivery plans front to back from requirements definition through technical development, front to back testing, deployment and prod beta verification. Candidates will need to be comfortable working in a matrix style, as part of a relatively small central team, collaborating with technology SMEs and project managers embedded in different technology departments and business units. Job Responsibilities Be a clearing house for emerging issues and requirements and manage them to resolution. Track status and progress and ensure smooth delivery into a front to back test environment. Participate in and lead Agile ceremonies for the project team. Maintain Agile artefacts such as sprint boards, story maps and portfolio plans. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with partners in Technology and the various business units. Produce technical plans and specifications with associated assumptions, dependencies, risks & issues. Partner with technology SMEs to define technical design and architecture for a particular ecosystem. Produce reports, documentation, and communication artefacts for working groups, steering committees and project leads. Ability to manage financial and resourcing data sets and liaison with key business stakeholders to provide accurate department planning information. Provide support to XPG Project Managers, Project Leads and other Senior Officers for matters relating to project and resourcing administration to support operational budget and financials. Support standardization and consistency in projects, risk management processes and procedures, and ensure adherence to company tools and applications. Skills Bachelor's or Master's degree and Professional experience, preferably at financial institution. Excellent track record of application product development and delivery of complex global projects in Financial services domain. Experience in managing the delivery of computer applications via established software development lifecycle models like Agile. Experience of project planning, delivery management and program management. Experience in creating high quality written products from financial and resourcing data that is comprehensive, accurate, and tailored to the audience. Strong organizational skills and an ability to manage multiple demands and changing priorities. MS-Project, MS Excel, and general MS-Office skills essential. Self-motivated individual and creative thinker who will take ownership of tasks and projects, able to work with the global team, and manage time and tasks effectively and independently. Strong communication & networking skills. Project leadership; bringing different teams together to execute on a plan towards a common goal. Experienced user of tools such as Excel, Power BI, Visio, JIRA, JIVE, TWiki, Microsoft Project and Sharepoint. About Morgan Stanley Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence, and strong team ethic. We can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture. Technology at Morgan Stanley Technology is the key differentiator that ensures that we manage our global businesses and serve clients on a market-leading platform that is resilient, safe, efficient, smart, fast and flexible. Technology redefines how we do business in global, complex and dynamic financial markets. Flexible work statement: Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more. Equal opportunities statement: Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.
May 01, 2024
Full time
PMO Glasgow About the Role/Team The Cross-ISG Programs Group is responsible for large technology & process change initiatives including MiFID II, Brexit and LIBOR Transition and is recruiting for an enthusiastic and delivery focused project manager to join its EMEA team with a primary focus on Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) as well as supporting the global XPG CoO team with resourcing administration and financial alignment. The successful candidate will partner with numerous technology departments to define and manage system impact and delivery plans front to back from requirements definition through technical development, front to back testing, deployment and prod beta verification. Candidates will need to be comfortable working in a matrix style, as part of a relatively small central team, collaborating with technology SMEs and project managers embedded in different technology departments and business units. Job Responsibilities Be a clearing house for emerging issues and requirements and manage them to resolution. Track status and progress and ensure smooth delivery into a front to back test environment. Participate in and lead Agile ceremonies for the project team. Maintain Agile artefacts such as sprint boards, story maps and portfolio plans. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with partners in Technology and the various business units. Produce technical plans and specifications with associated assumptions, dependencies, risks & issues. Partner with technology SMEs to define technical design and architecture for a particular ecosystem. Produce reports, documentation, and communication artefacts for working groups, steering committees and project leads. Ability to manage financial and resourcing data sets and liaison with key business stakeholders to provide accurate department planning information. Provide support to XPG Project Managers, Project Leads and other Senior Officers for matters relating to project and resourcing administration to support operational budget and financials. Support standardization and consistency in projects, risk management processes and procedures, and ensure adherence to company tools and applications. Skills Bachelor's or Master's degree and Professional experience, preferably at financial institution. Excellent track record of application product development and delivery of complex global projects in Financial services domain. Experience in managing the delivery of computer applications via established software development lifecycle models like Agile. Experience of project planning, delivery management and program management. Experience in creating high quality written products from financial and resourcing data that is comprehensive, accurate, and tailored to the audience. Strong organizational skills and an ability to manage multiple demands and changing priorities. MS-Project, MS Excel, and general MS-Office skills essential. Self-motivated individual and creative thinker who will take ownership of tasks and projects, able to work with the global team, and manage time and tasks effectively and independently. Strong communication & networking skills. Project leadership; bringing different teams together to execute on a plan towards a common goal. Experienced user of tools such as Excel, Power BI, Visio, JIRA, JIVE, TWiki, Microsoft Project and Sharepoint. About Morgan Stanley Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence, and strong team ethic. We can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture. Technology at Morgan Stanley Technology is the key differentiator that ensures that we manage our global businesses and serve clients on a market-leading platform that is resilient, safe, efficient, smart, fast and flexible. Technology redefines how we do business in global, complex and dynamic financial markets. Flexible work statement: Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more. Equal opportunities statement: Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Security Operations Manager role is integral to BDO, ensuring that we protect our colleagues, clients and partners information as we rapidly expand our digital footprint. Reporting into the Head of IT Security, you'll ensure the delivery of cybersecurity improvement initiatives, operational excellence, technical security assurance and develop a talent pipeline. You'll work closely alongside the Head of IT Security to instill the right structure and processes to support the delivery of continual Cybersecurity improvements across BDO and will have direct line management responsibilities of 3x Cybersecurity Analysts where you will conduct performance reviews, and provide leadership and coaching, including technical and personal development programs for team members. You'll also: Deliver security operations technology roadmaps in conjunction with the wider Cybersecurity strategy. Propose changes to existing policies, procedures and configurations to ensure operating efficiency and regulatory compliance. Contribute to the security strategy, ensuring that technical and structural considerations regarding design, build and run components are considered. Aid the Head of IT Security in chairing various defined security management working groups, ensuring that reporting against progress vs plan is developed. Manage security operational production incidents and participate in problem and change management forums. Serve as an active participant in the information security governance process, working with Business Analysts, Governance and PMO functions in order to ensure that cyber risks are accurately reported, assessed and mitigated. Consult with IT and support staff to ensure that security is factored into the evaluation, selection, installation and configuration of new products and services. Report on the implementation of technical controls to support and enforce defined security policies. Report on the technical aspects of security management against pre-defined Cybersecurity operational metrics. Engage with the MSSP re Service Level Agreements (SLA's), monitoring metrics, including contract and performance metrics Own day-to-day management IT Security Service Requests and tickets, including: Reporting, Knowledge Management, Root Cause Analysis and Proactive Problem Repetition Avoidance. Contribute to a Cybersecurity knowledgebase comprising technical reference libraries, security advisories and alerts, information on security trends and practices, and laws and regulations. Ensure audit trails, system logs and other monitoring data sources are reviewed periodically and are in compliance with policies and audit requirements. Contribute to the development of a Cybersecurity Operations Resource and Capacity planner managed through BDO's Azure DevOps environment. Oversee incident response, threat detection, and mitigation efforts You'll be someone with: A good understanding of monitoring frameworks eg MITRE ATT&CK and SIEM technologies eg Microsoft Sentinel An interest in automation of Security operation function including artificial intelligence An understanding of Microsoft security product portfolio CISSP/CISM (Desired) CCSP/SSCP (Desired) Proven experience in Cybersecurity and IT Operations (Required) DLP, EDR/XDR, CASB, E-mail Security, SWG and ZTNA/SASE You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Security Operations Manager role is integral to BDO, ensuring that we protect our colleagues, clients and partners information as we rapidly expand our digital footprint. Reporting into the Head of IT Security, you'll ensure the delivery of cybersecurity improvement initiatives, operational excellence, technical security assurance and develop a talent pipeline. You'll work closely alongside the Head of IT Security to instill the right structure and processes to support the delivery of continual Cybersecurity improvements across BDO and will have direct line management responsibilities of 3x Cybersecurity Analysts where you will conduct performance reviews, and provide leadership and coaching, including technical and personal development programs for team members. You'll also: Deliver security operations technology roadmaps in conjunction with the wider Cybersecurity strategy. Propose changes to existing policies, procedures and configurations to ensure operating efficiency and regulatory compliance. Contribute to the security strategy, ensuring that technical and structural considerations regarding design, build and run components are considered. Aid the Head of IT Security in chairing various defined security management working groups, ensuring that reporting against progress vs plan is developed. Manage security operational production incidents and participate in problem and change management forums. Serve as an active participant in the information security governance process, working with Business Analysts, Governance and PMO functions in order to ensure that cyber risks are accurately reported, assessed and mitigated. Consult with IT and support staff to ensure that security is factored into the evaluation, selection, installation and configuration of new products and services. Report on the implementation of technical controls to support and enforce defined security policies. Report on the technical aspects of security management against pre-defined Cybersecurity operational metrics. Engage with the MSSP re Service Level Agreements (SLA's), monitoring metrics, including contract and performance metrics Own day-to-day management IT Security Service Requests and tickets, including: Reporting, Knowledge Management, Root Cause Analysis and Proactive Problem Repetition Avoidance. Contribute to a Cybersecurity knowledgebase comprising technical reference libraries, security advisories and alerts, information on security trends and practices, and laws and regulations. Ensure audit trails, system logs and other monitoring data sources are reviewed periodically and are in compliance with policies and audit requirements. Contribute to the development of a Cybersecurity Operations Resource and Capacity planner managed through BDO's Azure DevOps environment. Oversee incident response, threat detection, and mitigation efforts You'll be someone with: A good understanding of monitoring frameworks eg MITRE ATT&CK and SIEM technologies eg Microsoft Sentinel An interest in automation of Security operation function including artificial intelligence An understanding of Microsoft security product portfolio CISSP/CISM (Desired) CCSP/SSCP (Desired) Proven experience in Cybersecurity and IT Operations (Required) DLP, EDR/XDR, CASB, E-mail Security, SWG and ZTNA/SASE You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 11 The Team: As part of the Digital Platform and Enterprise Delivery Team, you will deliver the data feeds strategy with ground floor innovation through simplification and abstraction of complex data processes across the business. Digitizing Commodity Insights by focusing on Machine-to-Machine interaction, this cross-functional team provide APIs for raw data delivery, streaming ability for real time (Websocket), Cloud Delivery like Snowflake, AWS Data Exchange, and Databricks Delta share, in addition to integrated feeds to Microsoft Products like Excel (Add-Ins) and Power BI connectors. We help deliver content and analytics directly to customers where, when and how it's needed. The Opportunity: S&P Global Commodity Insights creates over 10,000 daily assessments used for 1,500+ cleared financial instruments that transact in excess of $10 billion every day. We stream over 20,000 bids, offers and trades a month from more than 450 of the top commodity trading companies globally. Furthermore we track 60,000 plus vessels live, create over 1,000 weekly reports, monitor nearly 90% of the world's refineries and much, much more. In a nutshell, we have a lot of data. The role offers unrivalled exposure to the real time commodity markets, a unique perspective on how this data is valued across all walks of business, and the ability to shape and build the future of this data flow. As the cornerstone of analytics, exposure to knowledge graph and AI technologies gives the role tangible depth in real world application of this data. Responsibilities: Define executable requirements, process flow diagrams, and acceptance test criteria for the Commodity Insights Excel Add-In, Power BI connectors, among other datafeeds overseeing quality assurance and deployment Shape the product roadmap for our Add-ins and feeds such that customers can leverage AI and/or co-pilot functionalities within Microsoft's product suite to gather data insights and analytics Interact directly with clients to understand, define, iterate and evolve data delivery roadmaps and requirements as the commodity markets evolve Marshal approved product development projects through the definition, development, testing, and pre-launch phases Translate customer requirements into user stories and negotiate the implementation of product features with development teams while maintaining the overall vision and technical integrity of the product Develop and deliver improvements for existing Machine to Machine product offerings and execute these by navigating change internally through the organization Refer to competitor research and build contacts in internally and the industry in order to provide market intelligence and to benchmark products Insist on a consistent, scalable and sustainable structures across all delivery mediums preventing silo developments for individual downstream consumers Build a broad and effective internal network and engage stakeholders in order to facilitate development and delivery of products Ensure successful product launch by documenting new product features and enhancements, supporting the development of marketing content, and conducting internal training sessions Ensure progress transparency and health reporting to product managers and leadership Demo product enhancements to management and key stakeholders after each iteration to show how the team's deliverables are contributing to the overall project and portfolio vision Work closely with our Commercial partners to understand the client needs and workflows, our competition, and be able to articulate the value proposition of our products internally and externally Plan and coordinate go-to-market activities with Marketing partners for products or product enhancements being launched. Conduct ongoing, in-depth research and analysis of each assigned product to gain an understanding of the strengths, weaknesses, and competitive advantages of each product Conduct client calls to demonstrate how our products meet client workflow needs and address client pain points Act as a subject matter expert for the assigned product or service to facilitate product enhancements and level 3 support About you: Qualifications You thrive on ownership and accountability. Delivery of complex projects involving product rollouts, tangible outcomes and measurable success are common in your past. You are able to demonstrate experience of delivering successfully on scope, in time, and on budget. Core qualifications: 3-5 years product experience at global FinTech, cloud or comparable data delivery or consumption company with client exposure Working knowledge of the energy and commodities industry and the resulting client data expectations and requirements is critical Familiarity with RESTful APIs is a must, along with other data feed technologies like Websocket, FTP, and even cloud data warehousing products like Snowflake. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in technical or science major Experience with both Agile and Lean methodologies Key qualifications: Strong experience in bringing products to market, including feasibility assessment and testing, negotiating development through a large, highly-matrixed organisation and delivering commercial results Expert in native excel functions (VBA/Macro skills not required) and experienced with creating Excel dashboards/ reports Experience in creating Power BI dashboards and an understanding of integrating Power BI with various data sources Advanced project management and PMO skill-set, able to move seamlessly between strategic and operational takes and balance complex and demanding work streams Customer-first mind-set with ability to understand and act on customer insight, generate new product and service offerings ideas based on customer interactions Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to link product design and features to strategic objectives while using data and metrics to substantiate assumptions and recommendations Diplomacy and tenacity when managing and communicating with stakeholders at all levels of business alongside a firm ability to assume positive intent Ability to analyse and scrutinize data using statistical techniques and providing reports/ facilitating decision-making. Strategic approach to problem resolution as well as the ability to develop and communicate a sound plan Experience in front office trade analysis/trade support/risk management capacity in global commodity trading organization OR experience at a commodities front office decision support/market data/analytics vendor is an added bonus. About S&P Global Commodity Insights At S&P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value. We're a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Global Commodity Insights' coverage includes oil and gas, power, chemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping. S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world's foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world's leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today. For more information, visit . What's In It For You? Our Purpose: Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world. Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence , pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all. From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We're constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history . click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 11 The Team: As part of the Digital Platform and Enterprise Delivery Team, you will deliver the data feeds strategy with ground floor innovation through simplification and abstraction of complex data processes across the business. Digitizing Commodity Insights by focusing on Machine-to-Machine interaction, this cross-functional team provide APIs for raw data delivery, streaming ability for real time (Websocket), Cloud Delivery like Snowflake, AWS Data Exchange, and Databricks Delta share, in addition to integrated feeds to Microsoft Products like Excel (Add-Ins) and Power BI connectors. We help deliver content and analytics directly to customers where, when and how it's needed. The Opportunity: S&P Global Commodity Insights creates over 10,000 daily assessments used for 1,500+ cleared financial instruments that transact in excess of $10 billion every day. We stream over 20,000 bids, offers and trades a month from more than 450 of the top commodity trading companies globally. Furthermore we track 60,000 plus vessels live, create over 1,000 weekly reports, monitor nearly 90% of the world's refineries and much, much more. In a nutshell, we have a lot of data. The role offers unrivalled exposure to the real time commodity markets, a unique perspective on how this data is valued across all walks of business, and the ability to shape and build the future of this data flow. As the cornerstone of analytics, exposure to knowledge graph and AI technologies gives the role tangible depth in real world application of this data. Responsibilities: Define executable requirements, process flow diagrams, and acceptance test criteria for the Commodity Insights Excel Add-In, Power BI connectors, among other datafeeds overseeing quality assurance and deployment Shape the product roadmap for our Add-ins and feeds such that customers can leverage AI and/or co-pilot functionalities within Microsoft's product suite to gather data insights and analytics Interact directly with clients to understand, define, iterate and evolve data delivery roadmaps and requirements as the commodity markets evolve Marshal approved product development projects through the definition, development, testing, and pre-launch phases Translate customer requirements into user stories and negotiate the implementation of product features with development teams while maintaining the overall vision and technical integrity of the product Develop and deliver improvements for existing Machine to Machine product offerings and execute these by navigating change internally through the organization Refer to competitor research and build contacts in internally and the industry in order to provide market intelligence and to benchmark products Insist on a consistent, scalable and sustainable structures across all delivery mediums preventing silo developments for individual downstream consumers Build a broad and effective internal network and engage stakeholders in order to facilitate development and delivery of products Ensure successful product launch by documenting new product features and enhancements, supporting the development of marketing content, and conducting internal training sessions Ensure progress transparency and health reporting to product managers and leadership Demo product enhancements to management and key stakeholders after each iteration to show how the team's deliverables are contributing to the overall project and portfolio vision Work closely with our Commercial partners to understand the client needs and workflows, our competition, and be able to articulate the value proposition of our products internally and externally Plan and coordinate go-to-market activities with Marketing partners for products or product enhancements being launched. Conduct ongoing, in-depth research and analysis of each assigned product to gain an understanding of the strengths, weaknesses, and competitive advantages of each product Conduct client calls to demonstrate how our products meet client workflow needs and address client pain points Act as a subject matter expert for the assigned product or service to facilitate product enhancements and level 3 support About you: Qualifications You thrive on ownership and accountability. Delivery of complex projects involving product rollouts, tangible outcomes and measurable success are common in your past. You are able to demonstrate experience of delivering successfully on scope, in time, and on budget. Core qualifications: 3-5 years product experience at global FinTech, cloud or comparable data delivery or consumption company with client exposure Working knowledge of the energy and commodities industry and the resulting client data expectations and requirements is critical Familiarity with RESTful APIs is a must, along with other data feed technologies like Websocket, FTP, and even cloud data warehousing products like Snowflake. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in technical or science major Experience with both Agile and Lean methodologies Key qualifications: Strong experience in bringing products to market, including feasibility assessment and testing, negotiating development through a large, highly-matrixed organisation and delivering commercial results Expert in native excel functions (VBA/Macro skills not required) and experienced with creating Excel dashboards/ reports Experience in creating Power BI dashboards and an understanding of integrating Power BI with various data sources Advanced project management and PMO skill-set, able to move seamlessly between strategic and operational takes and balance complex and demanding work streams Customer-first mind-set with ability to understand and act on customer insight, generate new product and service offerings ideas based on customer interactions Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to link product design and features to strategic objectives while using data and metrics to substantiate assumptions and recommendations Diplomacy and tenacity when managing and communicating with stakeholders at all levels of business alongside a firm ability to assume positive intent Ability to analyse and scrutinize data using statistical techniques and providing reports/ facilitating decision-making. Strategic approach to problem resolution as well as the ability to develop and communicate a sound plan Experience in front office trade analysis/trade support/risk management capacity in global commodity trading organization OR experience at a commodities front office decision support/market data/analytics vendor is an added bonus. About S&P Global Commodity Insights At S&P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value. We're a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Global Commodity Insights' coverage includes oil and gas, power, chemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping. S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world's foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world's leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today. For more information, visit . What's In It For You? Our Purpose: Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world. Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence , pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all. From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We're constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history . click apply for full job details
Company Description Are you and experienced PMO professional looking for your next exciting transformation? we have an amazing opportunity here at Legal & General. We are recruiting for an experienced PMO Lead to be part of our Change portfolio in HR organisational transformation delivering to workplace and technology initiatives. Job Description You will be responsible for the development and delivery of PMO services across the People Change & Transformation Change Portfolio, leading in evolving our approach to programme governance. Applying a commercial mindset, you will focus on designing and delivering proportionate governance processes which provide an appropriate balance between control and efficiency. You will have strong analytical skills, leading the development of our benefits realisation framework creating value and driving return on investment across the HR Change portfolio. You'll be a subject matter expert, through hands on delivery, supervision and guidance you will play a key role supporting senior stakeholders in delivering effective portfolio governance. Qualifications We will be looking for someone with the track record of looking at PMO frameworks, and has the ability to re-frame, change and run it day-to-day. Experience of setting up and improving and running PMOs In-depth understanding of both Waterfall and Agile methodologies Strong execution to deliver process improvements Strong collaboration skills Knowledge of how Resource, Supply and Demand can work (including forward looking Portfolio level Forecasting) for scrum teams or Change & IT Roles Strong analytical and presentation skills to confidently present information or collate information without the need for review Additional Information If this opportunity excites you but you're not sure you meet all the requirements, or you'd like to know a bit more, please contact Andy Banks - The brand with the brolly is choosing today to change tomorrow. Since 1836, we've grown to become one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurance brands. We're all here to improve the lives of our customers, build a better society for the long term, and create value for our shareholders - helping to shape a better future for society and the planet. We need people who share our ambitions, agility and entrepreneurial spirit to help us do it. At L&G, you'll find a balance that helps you be your best. Empowered by hybrid working, we're supported by technology and workplaces that enable us to work effectively wherever we are. We come together in offices to collaborate and connect, and use time at home for individual, focused activities. And, when we achieve great things, we celebrate our success and reward strong performance. Today, there's over 10,000 of us, working towards our mission, with plenty of opportunities to grow your career as we grow L&G. Will you join us? Great minds don't have to think alike, so we welcome voices from all backgrounds. Bringing together people with different life experiences helps us build empathy with our customers and drive innovation. We don't just talk about it, we actively promote diversity and equitable opportunities for all. That means our employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or protected veteran status. In fact, we embrace every dimension of diversity to reflect the customers and communities we serve. We think it's important to create an inclusive environment where we can all belong, contribute and drive progress, where you can develop and grow, and be empowered. We want you to use your voice to help us build a better tomorrow. We all work differently, and have different needs, which is why. we're always open to discussing flexible working arrangements. Likewise, we're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs during our recruiting process. So whoever you are, wherever you are, whatever your story, we'd love to hear from you.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Company Description Are you and experienced PMO professional looking for your next exciting transformation? we have an amazing opportunity here at Legal & General. We are recruiting for an experienced PMO Lead to be part of our Change portfolio in HR organisational transformation delivering to workplace and technology initiatives. Job Description You will be responsible for the development and delivery of PMO services across the People Change & Transformation Change Portfolio, leading in evolving our approach to programme governance. Applying a commercial mindset, you will focus on designing and delivering proportionate governance processes which provide an appropriate balance between control and efficiency. You will have strong analytical skills, leading the development of our benefits realisation framework creating value and driving return on investment across the HR Change portfolio. You'll be a subject matter expert, through hands on delivery, supervision and guidance you will play a key role supporting senior stakeholders in delivering effective portfolio governance. Qualifications We will be looking for someone with the track record of looking at PMO frameworks, and has the ability to re-frame, change and run it day-to-day. Experience of setting up and improving and running PMOs In-depth understanding of both Waterfall and Agile methodologies Strong execution to deliver process improvements Strong collaboration skills Knowledge of how Resource, Supply and Demand can work (including forward looking Portfolio level Forecasting) for scrum teams or Change & IT Roles Strong analytical and presentation skills to confidently present information or collate information without the need for review Additional Information If this opportunity excites you but you're not sure you meet all the requirements, or you'd like to know a bit more, please contact Andy Banks - The brand with the brolly is choosing today to change tomorrow. Since 1836, we've grown to become one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurance brands. We're all here to improve the lives of our customers, build a better society for the long term, and create value for our shareholders - helping to shape a better future for society and the planet. We need people who share our ambitions, agility and entrepreneurial spirit to help us do it. At L&G, you'll find a balance that helps you be your best. Empowered by hybrid working, we're supported by technology and workplaces that enable us to work effectively wherever we are. We come together in offices to collaborate and connect, and use time at home for individual, focused activities. And, when we achieve great things, we celebrate our success and reward strong performance. Today, there's over 10,000 of us, working towards our mission, with plenty of opportunities to grow your career as we grow L&G. Will you join us? Great minds don't have to think alike, so we welcome voices from all backgrounds. Bringing together people with different life experiences helps us build empathy with our customers and drive innovation. We don't just talk about it, we actively promote diversity and equitable opportunities for all. That means our employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or protected veteran status. In fact, we embrace every dimension of diversity to reflect the customers and communities we serve. We think it's important to create an inclusive environment where we can all belong, contribute and drive progress, where you can develop and grow, and be empowered. We want you to use your voice to help us build a better tomorrow. We all work differently, and have different needs, which is why. we're always open to discussing flexible working arrangements. Likewise, we're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs during our recruiting process. So whoever you are, wherever you are, whatever your story, we'd love to hear from you.