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Business Systems Analyst Location: Holborn, Borough, moving to Shepherds Bush, west London from January 2020 Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum depending on experience + plus career average pension scheme + other benefits Contract: Permanent, 37.5 hours per week Start date: As soon as possible Closing date: 14 Nov 2019 Are you a Business Analyst with proven experience in managing, planning and taking responsibility for delivering projects? Are you a curious and rigorous thinker who is passionate about creating impact? If so we'd love to hear from you! About the role We are recruiting a Business Systems Analyst who will deliver the strategy for designing, developing, maintaining and managing education focused technology products and business systems for Ark Curriculum Partnerships. You will report to the Head of Business Operations and work closely with the other functional managers across the organisation playing an instrumental part between functions, translating ideas & concepts into technical terms. Working closely with team members to identify and drive through improvements to various products and systems, which improve organisational performance and generate enthusiasm among the team and our partner schools. About us Ark is an international charity, transforming lives through education. We exist to give every young person, regardless of their background, a great education and real choices in life. In the UK, we are a network of 37 schools, educating around 27,500 pupils in areas where we can make the biggest difference. Through Ark Ventures, we incubate, launch and scale initiatives that address some of the most intractable issues in education and society, both in the UK and around the world. Ark Curriculum Partnerships is a new entity bringing together English Mastery (EM), Mathematics Mastery (MM), Science Mastery (SM) and the Ark Music Programme (AM). These individual programmes are at differing stages in their growth: SM is in its first year of development; AM works with all Ark schools; EM and MM have expanded beyond the Ark network. About you Experience using Salesforce or other CRM systems. Proven business analysis experience. Experience of all stages of a project lifecycle including defining and documenting user requirements, carrying out system testing and assisting with user acceptance testing. Quantitative ability to draw data-driven insights using various tools including excel. Collaborative working style and strong team player. We offer 27 days annual leave 11% employer pension contribution Access to a range of discounts through the Ark Rewards Scheme which includes reduced gym memberships, discounts at major retailers Travel loans We are committed to providing high-quality professional learning throughout your career with us and offer a variety of training sessions and experiences designed to meet your needs How to apply Apply with a CV and cover letter on our online recruitment portal. Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to close this vacancy if we find the right candidate. Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Location: Holborn, Borough, moving to Shepherds Bush, west London from January 2020 Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum depending on experience + plus career average pension scheme + other benefits Contract: Permanent, 37.5 hours per week Start date: As soon as possible Closing date: 14 Nov 2019 Are you a Business Analyst with proven experience in managing, planning and taking responsibility for delivering projects? Are you a curious and rigorous thinker who is passionate about creating impact? If so we'd love to hear from you! About the role: We are recruiting a Business Systems Analyst who will deliver the strategy for designing, developing, maintaining and managing education focused technology products and business systems for Ark Curriculum Partnerships. You will report to the Head of Business Operations and work closely with the other functional managers across the organisation playing an instrumental part between functions, translating ideas & concepts into technical terms. Working closely with team members to identify and drive through improvements to various products and systems, which improve organisational performance and generate enthusiasm among the team and our partner schools. About us: Ark is an international charity, transforming lives through education. We exist to give every young person, regardless of their background, a great education and real choices in life. In the UK, we are a network of 37 schools, educating around 27,500 pupils in areas where we can make the biggest difference. Through Ark Ventures, we incubate, launch and scale initiatives that address some of the most intractable issues in education and society, both in the UK and around the world. Ark Curriculum Partnerships is a new entity bringing together English Mastery (EM), Mathematics Mastery (MM), Science Mastery (SM) and the Ark Music Programme (AM). These individual programmes are at differing stages in their growth: SM is in its first year of development; AM works with all Ark schools; EM and MM have expanded beyond the Ark network. About you: Experience using Salesforce or other CRM systems. Proven business analysis experience. Experience of all stages of a project lifecycle including defining and documenting user requirements, carrying out system testing and assisting with user acceptance testing. Quantitative ability to draw data-driven insights using various tools including excel. Collaborative working style and strong team player. We offer: 27 days annual leave 11% employer pension contribution Access to a range of discounts through the Ark Rewards Scheme which includes reduced gym memberships, discounts at major retailers Travel loans We are committed to providing high-quality professional learning throughout your career with us and offer a variety of training sessions and experiences designed to meet your needs How to apply: Apply with a CV and cover letter on our online recruitment portal. Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to close this vacancy if we find the right candidate. Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

About Ashurst: Ashurst is a leading global law firm with a history spanning almost 200 years, and clear strategy for our future growth. Our in-depth understanding of our clients and commitment to providing exceptional standards of service have seen us become a trusted adviser to local and global corporates, financial institutions and governments in all areas of commercial law. To find out more please visit here In order to comply with regulatory and client requirements, Ashurst will undertake appropriate vetting of staff. When applicants accept a job offer, Ashurst, alongside a specialist provider, will undertake professional verification and background checks. These checks are only undertaken with consent, and in accordance with our legal and regulatory obligations Business Area - Central Management and Operations Role: BSR2020 Business Analyst (9 Month Contract) Location: Based at Ashurst's Glasgow office. Travel to London and some international travel may be required from time to time Reporting to: BSR2020 Lead BA Hours of work - Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:30. You may be required to work additional hours to facilitate project implementations Department/ Role Overview: The BSR2020 programme is a core part of the firm's business plan to help drive performance to 2020, and will enable the firm to build and provide market leading business services. This includes making organisation changes (including processes and changes to service delivery) which allows the firm to be able to respond to the changing demands of clients, evolving technology and market efficiency drives, and embrace different ways of working. This role will be working on the People Processes workstream and will include analysis, documentation and streamlining of end to end business processes relating to resourcing working practice and procedures (As-Is and To-Be), focusing on understanding and documenting the As-Is processes, creating the To-Be process documentation, and being part of the project team to transform the way recruitment is conducted globally, from identification of a new vacancy through to acceptance of offer and ending at the onboarding process. Main responsibilities: Capturing of As-Is processes along with all controls, inputs, outputs and costs. Development of workable To-Be processes that deliver efficiencies, cost savings and global standardisation of working practice Development of To Be processes that support centralisation of work into a Global Delivery Centre and Shared Service where practicable Conduct meetings and workshops to capture functional requirements and verifying with user representatives / stakeholders Support the creation of business procedures and related user documentation, including training materials Close liaison with technology teams to automate processes wherever beneficial to do so Identification of, and close liaison with, stakeholders to understand business needs Risk and Control: Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with our regulatory requirements and internal policies. Essential skills and experience: Extensive experience as a business analyst working on process mapping and streamlining with a proven track record of successfully implementing business process efficiencies within a professional services company, ideally a law firm Knowledge of recruitment and resourcing processes Demonstrable experience of working on complex, large-scale business transformation Demonstrable experience of shared services or global delivery centre transformations Background in global organisations and projects with multi-country implementation Strong planner with ability to spot tenuous links and dependencies Organised and able to prioritise diverse workload and meet deadlines Works within a structured transformation and project framework Working knowledge of different analysis techniques/methods, including requirements definition and specification Able to work collaboratively and effectively with teams remotely in a global context Demonstrates an ability to quickly understand the key component steps and interfaces within operational business processes and model new processes/procedures Good attention to detail whilst being a logical thinker, clear communicator and possess strong interpersonal skills Excellent knowledge of business process mapping methodology and disciplines Very proficient in use of MS Office tools (especially Visio, Excel, Word & PowerPoint) Able to liaise at a senior level within the firm Able to challenge and motivate others Tactful and diplomatic when in pressured situations Excellent communication skills both oral and written, with an ability to bring clarity to an operational environment with complex influencing factors Uses initiative - 'can do' approach Client focused Desired skills and experience Preferred, but not required - familiarity with some or all of the following: CVMail or other e-recruitment software solutions Service Management and workflow systems such as Service Desk + or Cherwell

Company Info LGIM is the investment management arm of Legal & General Group, a FTSE 100 company. We are one of Europe's largest asset managers and a major global investor, with assets under management of £983.3bn* (as at 31 December 2017). Our success has been built by focusing on clients and providing them with services and solutions that meet their needs. We offer strategies across the full spectrum of asset classes, including equities, bonds, property, alternatives and cash, as well as multi-asset strategies tailored to the needs of institutional and retail investors. LGIM is one of the world's leading providers of index fund management. We are at the forefront of developments in liability-driven risk management solutions for defined benefit pension schemes, a leading provider of defined contribution solutions and also offer wide range of strategies to help our clients manage their investment objectives. LGIM continues to innovate as markets evolve, building strong relationships with clients including pension scheme, sovereign wealth funds, wealth managers and other professional investors. We understand that our scale brings responsibilities. We play an active role in the companies we invest in, from exercising shareholder voting rights to directly engaging with companies at a board level. By engaging with businesses, we aim to unlock value for investors and shape the future and sustainability of financial markets. In addition to having a leading position in the UK, we have selectively expanded into new markets across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US. We believe that translating our capabilities to reflect the needs of our international clients will mean we are well placed to help them achieve their objectives. *LGIM internal data as at 31 December 2017, including derivative positions and advisory assets. These figures include assets managed by LGIMA, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Department Info LGIM manages fixed income, equity, multi-asset, liability-driven investment, property and alternative solutions on behalf of its clients. Located across the globe, our clients include institutional pension funds, financial institutions, local authorities and sovereign wealth funds. In order to meet the complex and evolving investment needs of our clients, we focus on remaining at the forefront of investment product innovation and maintaining our reputation as experts across all asset classes. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender identity or age. Job Duties Responsible for management and prioritisation of the product backlog with the Product Owner/Feature Analyst Work with the business and development team to deliver the agreed work within the agreed timescales Work with the Product Owner and Business Users to ensure the current highest priority items are being addressed. Ensure the business and the development team are aligned Keep the backlog current and reflective of the latest delivery goals Timely planning of sprints and releases to ensure that the team are focussed on the right things at the right time Working with the Product Owner/Feature Analyst to understand the importance a regular deliveries and a minimal shippable viable product Responsible for the features delivered; ensuring each release delivers business value; whilst also providing quality, supportable software to Site Reliability Engineers Skills Required Business Analyst background in Asset Management with a focus on Front Office & Portfolio Management Demonstrated ability to help develop product backlogs from high level design at feature level; to detailed user stories with acceptance criteria Experienced in the SDLC and delivering/managing change in the business Must have experience of working in a scrum delivery team, preferably on in-house built solutions Must be able to demonstrate a collaborative approach with developers and subject matter experts to establish the approach to features and ensure good communication of requirements Must have experience of release and sprint planning Demonstrated ability to engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously Stakeholder Management: Must be able to engage with a diverse group of people and create strong partnerships with Product Owners, Subject Matter Experts and End Users Communication: Must be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills; be energetic and dynamic in approach and engage with the wider Nexus team Leadership: Must be able to demonstrate the ability to lead and coach the whole team to improve how change is delivered and unite a team with a clear, common purpose Team: Facilitate daily scrum/stand-up to ensure the whole team are communicating progress and issues. Have ownership of the backlog and delivery plans both short and long term Delivery: Must be able to remove blockers for the whole team, protect the work of the sprint and enable to the team to focus on the delivery of quality software Communication, people management and leadership skills are essential Sound knowledge & experience of Agile work management tooling e.g. Jira Experience of retrospectives and scrum ceremonies Understanding of core scrum principals and how they operate within an agile framework Benefits Whatever your role, we reward ability, performance and attitude with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Our employees have a wide range of benefits including a generous pension scheme, life assurance, 27 days' holiday, private medical insurance, performance related bonuses, a variety of share schemes, discounts at both a huge range of high street stores and our own great products, your hard work will be rewarded when you join us.

About the team Our Deals business is an exciting, fast-paced and an ever-growing business that focuses on deals and crisis situations for our clients. Collectively, we deal with the types of situations you hear about regularly in the news and we provide support, insight and analysis to the management, shareholders and financiers of business.Our Deals practice supports clients through mergers, acquisitions and responses to financial distress. The Deals Tech team is a centre of excellence for embedding and enabling technology across our Deals practice.We help our Deals business go to market with compelling data analysis, automation, and application development technologies. We are currently looking for a bright, enthusiastic, and hungry business analyst to help identify key problems and articulate best-fit solutions to help expand the reach of the team.You can expect a challenging and rewarding career that will provide you with opportunities to work with our client engagement teams along with other parts of the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn new technologies, further develop your skills and advance your career with the market leading employer. Business Analyst Role Articulating the "art of the possible" in particular in the areas of automation, digitisation, app dev, and data analysis and visualisationPerforming cost benefit analysis to articulate the potential case of changeIdentify and articulate process and technology problems facing our Deals business and be able to conceive of and design high-level solutionsQuickly understanding a challenge, taking copious notes, and distilling sensible requirements that are clear, concise, and to a level of detail which allows developers to implement changes or new features iteratively and accuratelyWorking with the development team to walkthrough requirements and acceptance criteria and ensure teams are alignedHelping teams use an assumption based approach to testing hypotheses and refining scopeCommunicating and coordinating across with senior leaders and technology risk functions and liaising with other parts of the business to identify and resolve issues and dependenciesMaintaining an awareness of technologies applicable to our business and how best to potentially apply them including but not limited to D&A, low-code platforms, chatbots, NLP, and RPA Desirable experience Understanding of business analysis frameworks, value cycles, business processes management, business requirements and UAT methodologies;Success within small to medium project environments, where a high degree of personal autonomy, access to a wide variety of skills and techniques, flexibility, self-management, collaboration and influencing skills are applicable factors in the project's success;Experience using software collaboration tools/concepts such as Jira, Cucumber/Gherkin, DevOps to help work closely with delivery teamsUnderstanding technology concepts and when they apply;Understanding of financial accounting;Proven ability to integrate into a team and build relationships with key stakeholders;Knowledge of Agile and non-Agile project delivery environments, and the skills, techniques and ways of working associated with both, solely and in combination; andExperience working in a professional services firm. About PwC We're one of the world's leading professional services organisations. From 158 countries, we help our clients, some of the most successful organisations on the globe, as well as its most dynamic entrepreneurs and thriving private businesses, to create the value they want. We help to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them. The skills we look for in future employees All our people need to demonstrate the skills and behaviours that support us in delivering our business strategy. This is important to the work we do for our business, and our clients. These skills and behaviours make up our global leadership framework, 'The PwC Professional' and are made up of five core attributes; whole leadership, technical capabilities, business acumen, global acumen and relationships. Learn more here Diversity We work in a changing world which offers great opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We seek to attract and employ the best people from the widest talent pool, as well as those who reflect the diverse nature of our society. And we aim to encourage a culture where people can be themselves and be valued for their strengths. Creating value through diversity is what makes us strong as a business and as an organisation with an increasingly agile workforce, we're open to flexible working arrangements where appropriate. Learn more here

Business Change Analyst - 6 Months Fixed Term Departmental Overview We support and engage with business areas to deliver the Society's Strategic plans and ensure all project changes link closely to our purpose of Connecting communities in the North East with a better financial future. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do within our Business Change Team. We are an ever evolving department who ensure the smooth passage of positive change from concept to introduction. We work with all business areas to ensure that change initiatives are successfully embedded and our colleagues are comfortable with new ways of working. Role Summary As a Business Analyst within our team your role will be varied. Our Business Analysts provide support for our corporate projects which will include extracting, documenting and managing business requirements as well as reviewing process improvements and carrying out gap analysis. Our Business Analysts create positive relationships and build trust with our colleagues. They provide clarity of thought, ensuring outcomes are recorded and presented to a high standard. Resilience is a key skill within this role and the ability to take ownership and drive momentum to see things through to a positive outcome will also be required. As a Business Analyst your excellent organisational and time management skills will be called upon and through the nature of the role you will be comfortable coaching others through change, offering support and providing direction as required. Skills and Experience Excellent analytical skills, questioning, investigation, documenting and presenting. Excellent communication skills with ability to communicate with internal and external members. Ability to produce accurate work and have great attention to detail Ability to analyse relevant data/processes and provide recommendations on findings to make improvements. Ability to manage a high volume of work and multi-task individually and as part of a team. Experience of working in an analysis role/team. Experience of working in a Coaching environment and delivering effective coaching. Experience of producing quality work and implementing appropriate controls to ensure accuracy at all times.

IT Support Analyst (Helpdesk) BLUI88499 Poynton Salary up to £24,000, depending upon experience Our client provides infrastructure and technology solutions and support to the groups' national and international locations. Reporting to the IT Infrastructure Manager the IT Support Analyst will be responsible for handling all incoming support requests, by telephone and e-mail and progressing them to resolution with the supporting team members and support providers. The IT Support Analyst will also be responsible for maintaining, and introducing support knowledge for basic items, and working with the user community to communicate self-help initiatives to reduce the number of incoming calls. The IT Support Analyst will be working within a small team of IT professionals, including System Administration and Business Analysts. It is essential that this individual is highly motivated, flexible and can work effectively on a variety of tasks, ensuring continued progress across them, whilst ensuring the flow of communication to the end user community. The IT Support Analyst will; • Promote proactive support to all users in order to prevent errors reoccurring • Manage the incoming help and support requests, allocating and prioritizing the calls received via e-mail and telephone from the UK and European offices • Provide Level 1 and 2 end-user computer hardware and software support to local and remote users • Provide Support on PC, LAN, and other connectivity issues for users • Create and amend user accounts for Active Directory and other Business Systems as required. • Assist in the roll out of new hardware and software. • Support virtual & physical servers, backup hardware and SAN technologies. • Maintain systems security. • Assist in the implementation of new technologies in business enhancement projects. Additionally, the IT Support Analyst will be expected to perform the following tasks; • Manage issues and help calls raised to partner providers. • Accept and complete projects and other miscellaneous IT duties as assigned. • Work as part of the Global IT infrastructure team on issues arising across the API Business. The position is based at their location in Poynton, Cheshire and there will be occasional travel to their site in Livingston, Scotland and potentially within Europe (France, Italy, Amsterdam & Poland). Closing date: 21st October This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy, we will then send you more information on the role including a copy of the application form via email.

Technical Business Analyst - Competitive Salary - Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire The Role We are looking for an analytical thinker to join SmartSurvey as a Technical Business Analyst to help us to implement business solutions that drive our success. Having a background in software development businesses and an analytical mind, you will be talented in understanding how a new idea best fits into the existing product offering then translating this idea into specifications that will drive well-developed, carefully considered applications. Many of our customers request new features or products to provide additional solutions for their own business processes or their specific use-case. You will bridge the gap between customer requirements and the development of useful, effective and thoughtful solutions that deliver progress, providing abstracted solutions that can be shared with other customers with similar needs. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career and use your skills to engage with customers in a meaningful way. The key responsibilities of a Technical Business Analyst include, but are not limited to: Applying technical knowledge to capture customer requirements leading to development of business applications Keeping projects progressing, following-up as necessary to avoid unnecessary delays Adjusting processes, taking feedback from the Development team and other stakeholders Providing stakeholders with technical advice and first-class service when needed Inspecting data, processes and working practices to identify potential compliance issues Owning the high-level solution design of new features and modifications to ensure consistency and making efficient use of development resources Assisting in the documentation of the overall proposed solution and data architecture Supporting the resolution of day-to-day operational issues efficiently and effectively Leading discussions between sales, development and customers Creating intelligent solutions to customer requirements to provide value for other customers The Company Launched in 2010, SmartSurvey has rapidly grown into one of the leading online survey suppliers to leading brands across all sectors. Our software allows for the design, capture, reporting, and analysis of virtually any type of data and is a trusted supplier to over 227,000+ users worldwide. We believe that creating surveys should not be complicated and we are committed to providing customers with the solutions they need. All advancements and upgrades to our survey software are done in-house, meaning we can respond quickly and seamlessly to any requests or gaps in the market. 'User-friendly' is our mantra! The Person The key skills and qualities of a Technical Business Analyst: Proven track record of working in a software development business, and a proven understanding of business software applications Strong analytical skills, organisation skills and a keen attention to detail Ambition to develop your skills, especially in the Enterprise and application architecture areas Excellent communication skills and an ability to engage both internal and external stakeholders in a friendly way at all levels A team player willing to support team members and improve product offering Experience preparing documentation and experience with the Microsoft development environment would also be advantageous If you are keen on joining this exciting, forward thinking company and taking the next step in your career, then please click the apply now button to find out more.

Business Analyst (bi modal / Change / Digital)- + benefits - London Leading professional services company is actively recruiting for an experienced Business Analyst to assist on IT Solutions and Business Change internal and external projects. The successful IT Business Analyst (bi modal / Change / Digital) will gather, review, document and analyse business requirements and processes, ensuring that the levels of service provided satisfy the expectations of internal and external clients in an effective, efficient and economic manner, governing change where necessary. Essential skills for the position of IT Business Analyst (bi modal / Change / Digital) Experience of interpreting business requests and translating them to requirements Demonstrable evidence of gathering, analysing and documenting business processes any experience of working on digital business change or with bi modal delivery methods would be highly desirable.

Role: PMO Analyst Location: Hove Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + up to a 30% bonus + 1-2 days WFH + excellent benefits A well-known financial organisation based in Hove are seeking a PMO analyst to support the Programme Managers to provide PMO functions and services which will have an impact on the effectiveness of the change initiatives and deliverables Responsibilities: * Creates and provides essential Management Information (MI) to deliver the short and longer term business strategic objectives to enable Senior Management decision making. MI should be clear and appropriate for the target audience, information should be accurate, analysed with observations summarised before publishing. * Demonstrates best practice PMO functions and services to ensure a consistent and excellent level of service that means customer expectations are met. * Reviews, challenges and evaluates activity within the Transformation Pillars, ensuring integrity of the overall model is maintained, making recommendations to the PMO Manager and Senior Portfolio Analysts where conflicts and contention exist. * Provides support and guidance for Junior Portfolio Analysts. * Ensures appropriate prioritising, planning, resourcing and contingency for customer issues are reviewed and tracked in the Pillars and escalation reporting is included in Portfolio MI. * Demonstrates flexibility and mobility to support changing customer needs and new ways of working (including but not limited to Agile development model, LEAN), along with actively supporting new portfolio/IT tools to enable new working practices. * Aware of the principles of Business Transformation and is able to translate these principles into PMO outcomes. * Ensure that the principles of Conduct Risk and Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) are embedded into your day to day operations to deliver good customer outcomes at all times. Ensure that all business processes and internal controls within your role are designed and performed in a way that delivers good customer outcomes and demonstrates effective management of Conduct Risk. Qualifications: * Ideally, degree level qualification or equivalent * Required - P3O Foundation and Practitioner Knowledge: * Demonstrated experience in supporting best practice PMO functions and services. Knowledge of PMO/P3O functions and services. * Strong Excel MI reporting skills (power pivot, lookups, VBA). * Understanding and use of Microsoft Office and SharePoint. * Experience of using Portfolio Management tools. * Experience in supporting process change and understanding of process improvement models. * Understanding of Risk Management processes, Benefits Realisation planning and monitoring. Skills: * Excellent communications, interpersonal and presentation skills in order to influence internal and external stakeholders * Ability to self-manage and work in a dynamic environment * Strong collaboration skills including working with Project Managers, Business Analysts and Test Managers / Analysts. * The ability to manage and benefit from virtual meetings, with limited reliance on face-to-face meetings * The willingness to embrace new technologies and influence other parts of the business to adopt * The willingness and ability to work without the constraints of a fixed office or desk location, focusing on outcomes and benefits, rather than tasks and measures If you are looking to be part of a friendly, energetic company then please click the 'apply now' function. Certes Computing (and all of its subsidiary companies) is committed to promoting equality and diversity in its business operations.

Business Systems Analyst - circa 55K Global manufacturer Fareham, Southampton If you are an experienced BA with WMS (warehouse management software) experience, we want to hear from you. Growing, global manufacturer with presence in over 40 years, is expanding their Business Analyst team of 8 and looking for an experienced Business Systems Analyst. You will be responsible for the functional support and help expand the capabilities in the area of packaging systems design, IT Solution design and administration. Skills / Environment *Detailed user experience of packaging and logistics processes and systems in several major functional areas *Planning, Supply chain/ Packaging or Distribution environment experience *ERP System exposure *Knowledge of RedPrairie /JDA, Oracle EBS, Infor, Oracle SCM, Oracle PeopleSoft, AspenOne, Delmia or any other warehouse management software *Project Management experience in the Project Management Cycle *Experience in communicating with key stakeholders based in UK/US Role Overview As the successful Business System Analyst you will be tasked with evaluating local and global system development proposals, whilst managing the standard companies global release cycle, including analysis, design and implementation. You will provide expertise and problem resolutions to the functional departments and manage packaging system deployments. In addition to the technical skills, we are looking for someone who can lead a team and user group meetings, whilst have the ability to communicate difficult and sensitive information tactfully. Salary: circa 55K Benefits: 25 days holiday per year, Life Assurance, Pension Scheme, healthcare, Group Income Protection Insurance, Lifestyle Discounts (discount gym memberships/shopping vouchers etc), Free Parking/Tea/Coffee, flexi-time. This role may suit candidates, who hold the following job titles: Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, Bus Analyst, BA, Business Systems Analyst, BSA. Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT industry. We will always email you a full role specification, name our client and wait for your email authorisation before we send your CV to this organisation. Deerfoot IT: Est. 1997. REC member. ISO certified. *Each time we send a CV to a recruiting client we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation (charity no. ). Deerfoot is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

A well respected engineering organisation is currently experiencing an ongoing period of growth and success. Due to an ever increasing workload, they are currently looking to recruit an IT focused Business Analyst (ITIL) to join their dedicated team of technical professionals. The role is based in Warton, Lancashire and is for an initial 12 month duration...... click apply for full job details

Business Analyst (Oil & Gas) A reputable organisation based in the Aberdeen area are seeking a Business Analyst with Oil & Gas experience. Role responsibilities: - Requirement gathering and process mapping - Design functional specifications - Manage stakeholder relationships - Business reporting This is an initial six month contract with potential for extension. The rate us variable depending on level of experience at a benchmark range of £250 - 300 per day. Business Analyst / Consultant / Project Manager / Oil & Gas / Oil and Gas / Aberdeen / Aberdeenshire / Fife / Scotland / UK

Role: Scrum Master Location: Leeds Now is the time to become a digital disrupter. The opportunity is here in Leeds - what's stopping you? Join Accenture in Leeds and help transform leading organisations, communities and digital products that have local, national and international impact. The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and innovate provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance. What we do… Though we offer a wide range of services to the market, a core part of what we do is build exciting, modern, digital products. We work across the UK & globally with an exciting array of clients across all industries helping them power some of the world's best-known digital products & services. We have partnered successfully with Channel 4 over the past two years to build their All 4 product & are excited to be helping them with their growth in Leeds We are passionate about agile engineering & the media industry. Despite being a large global brand with 482,000+ employees, we strive to cultivate thriving local environments & ensure we focus on the individual. We're excited about bringing this to Leeds. What we're looking for… Candidates passionate about building and running consumer-facing digital products to join our engineering team in Leeds Someone who enjoys coaching, mentoring and empowering those around them People with a passion for facilitation, finding ways to unblock tasks and enabling their teams to be successful An eye for data analysis and an appreciation of the importance of metrics in shaping decisions Key Skills and Responsibilities Excellent written and verbal communicators who can bring people from diverse backgrounds together to form motivated, enthusiastic, self-organising engineering teams Relevant experience working as a Scrum Master, Business Analyst or Agile Coach as part of an agile team Sound knowledge of (and of course a deep-rooted fascination for) agile engineering methodologies, techniques and ceremonies Solid experience using work management tools to facilitate delivery and help indicate areas of continuous improvement Relevant certifications in recognised agile methodologies are a bonus What we're looking for… Candidates passionate about building and running consumer-facing digital products to join our engineering team in Leeds Excellent written and verbal communicators who can bring people from diverse backgrounds together to form motivated, enthusiastic, self-organising engineering teams Relevant experience working as a Scrum Master, Business Analyst or Agile Coach as part of an agile team Someone who enjoys coaching, mentoring and empowering those around them Sound knowledge of (and of course a deep-rooted fascination for) agile engineering methodologies, techniques and ceremonies Solid experience using work management tools to facilitate delivery and help indicate areas of continuous improvement People with a passion for facilitation, finding ways to unblock tasks and enabling their teams to be successful An eye for data analysis and an appreciation of the importance of metrics in shaping decisions Relevant certifications in recognised agile methodologies are a bonus What's in it for you… Work with a team of passionate & highly-motivated modern engineers, with a strong development culture nurtured on previous client engagements Work with exciting household brands like Channel 4, developing & shaping their products Help to shape Accenture in the local region & its growth story in Leeds Access to a comprehensive L&D platform which supports a wide range of internal & external training courses 25 days plus Bank Holidays & 3 days for charitable work of your choice, Private Healthcare and Gym Subsidies. Discounts with brands such as Amazon, Selfridges, Topshop and M&S You'll want to work with us if… You want to work for a global company that has unmatched experience & specialized skills across 40 industries Accenture provides a broad variety of services & solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology & operations. We work at the intersection of business & technology to help clients improve their performance & create sustainable value for their partners. Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works & lives. Visit us at You want comprehensive, continuous training for your specialist area, as well as for professional skills development We offer a variety of formal & informal training programs at every level to help you acquire & build specialized skills faster. Learning takes place both on the job & through formal training conducted online, in the classroom, or in collaboration with others. The sheer variety of work we do, & the experience it offers, provide an unbeatable platform from which to build a career You want to be part of a 'Truly Human' environment Accenture provides an extensive network of over 1,300 trained mental health allies & prioritises mental health at the top of our UKI Inclusion & Diversity Agenda. We are committed to raising awareness & educating Accenture people about our LGBT community while supporting our LGBT employees worldwide. Accenture is an equal opportunities employer & welcomes applications from all sections of society & does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or any other basis as protected by applicable law Other important details… Salary: £25,000 to £39,000 + Travel: Up to 100% flexibility to travel Closing Date: 31/10/2019 Other: Offers of employment subject to satisfactory BPSS clearance Career Levels: We have roles available across a range of Accenture career levels including Analyst, Senior Analyst. C4102

Developer - C#/.NET/MVC/Javascript Developer, Analyst, Software Engineering. Software, C#, MVC, .NET, Javascript, SOAP, Web services, HTML/CSS Rochdale £32,000 - £39,000 per annum + benefits A Developer is required by our public sector client based in Rochale on a permanent basis. Our client is looking for someone with 1-2 years' experience specifying, designing, and developing software and web-based applications using the majority of the following: · Microsoft SQL Server Databases, including T-SQL & creating stored procedures, functions & triggers. · .NET 4.0+ · C# · HTML/CSS · JavaScript · SOAP / Web Services Experience of using Visual Studio, the Microsoft .NET Framework, and other Microsoft development technologies, to build interactive, data-driven ASP.NET web applications is also required. They're looking for an enthusiastic, proactive and innovative developer with experience of designing and developing software solutions using industry-standard processes to ensure resilience, security, performance and efficiency. They're a small, friendly and supportive team of developers, project managers and a business analyst who work closely together to deliver transformational projects. They take great pride in their work and welcome a new team member with the same high standards and professional attitude. The successful candidate must have good software development skills with previous experience of using .NET, C#, MVC and Java Script; in return they offer a friendly, supportive and flexible work environment with regular professional training to maximise your potential. In the first instance please submit your CV.

The Company Public sector body is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to manage a transformational project, developing an information exchange platform. The Role Working with various stakeholders across multiple regional organisations you will be responsible for the analysis and documentation of requirements and solutions relating to what is an exciting project. Specifically the Business Analyst will support the Project Manager in the management of the full project life cycle with a significant focus on ensuring stakeholder needs are fully recognised and that proposed solutions are communicated and agreed with stakeholders. The post requires close working with suppliers, clinicians, health professionals and patient forums to ensure needs are understood and anticipated benefits that IT enabling solutions can bring are fully realised. The Requirements You will be an experienced Business Analyst who is used to working on large scale complex projects. Ideally with NHS experience, you will possess exceptional stakeholder management skills with experience of inter-agency working involving multiple and diverse partners and have experience of communicating complex processes with a strong focus on detail. Though the post is initially an 12 months fixed term contract, longer term opportunities are likely to exist. ABOUT US GROUP CANDIDATES EMPLOYERS NEWS & INSIGHTS WORK FOR US CONTACT US

Technical Business Analyst, Edinburgh and Glasgow, 6 month initial contract, £400 - £450 per day. Your new company and role A leading facilities management company requires a technical Business Analyst to provides detailed process analysis across a number of systems, including CRM's, ERP's and Work Management Systems. You will be required to unpick and re-engineer a set of processes that have been identified for remediation and then linked to a series of other core platforms. What you'll need to succeed Extensive Business Analysis experience working across multiple sites aligning processes between them. Implementing required changes will require strong stakeholder management and extensive knowledge of CRM's, ERP's and Work Management Systems. What you'll get in return A 6 month contract with a competitive day rate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Job Title: IT Business Analyst Salary: £50k Location: Exeter Acorn is searching for a dynamic IT Business Analyst to join a large IT Solutions provider based in Plymouth.. The role will include conversing with customers and stakeholders. Whilst working alongside the development and QA teams to help design solutions for complex business and technical requirements. The successful applicant will hold an important role in the business, identifying and defining requirements to drive customer business improvements across processes and systems. You will be working in a highly Agile environment working with cutting edge technology on major greenfield development projects. Responsibilities include: * Performing detailed requirements analysis. * Providing business analysis services in support of projects, design and delivery. * Providing solution frameworks to improve business continuity. We are looking for someone with the following: * Previous experience providing Business analysis within Agile and Waterfall development environments. * Previous experience of participation within major IT development projects. * Strong customer facing communication and presentation skills. Nice to have: * Exposure to SQL Databases. * Some experience performing basic software testing. Benefit From: * Up to £50,000. * 28 days holiday * Private Pension This is a great opportunity to join a market leading company. If you feel your experience would make you suitable for the role then please contact Ryan Harris at Acorn IT Acorn Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Junior .Net Developer Leamington Spa £25,000 - £30,000 Your new company With an amazing benefits package, this company are looking to recruit for a Junior .Net Developer to develop full stack web applications and internal system integrations. Your new role The duties of this position are to work together with the Business Analyst to understand the scope of work from requirement gathering workshops Microsoft SQL Database Design, Writing .NET/C# full stack web application. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will need to be a graduate in Computer Science with a 2:1 or higher and have some industry experience working with Full Stack, .Net Development What you'll get in return In return you will get 22 days holiday, Pension, Life Assurance, Healthcare, Reward Portal, Annual Salary Reviews, Bonus Scheme, Free Onsite Parking, Onsite Cafe, Active Social Committee, Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Business Analyst - Acturis - Insurance - London - £500 Our client a global insurance business based in London, requires a Business Analyst who has worked on Acturis projects. The Ideal candidate will have a London Market or general Insurance background and will have previous experience working with Acturis. Key experience: Insurance Business Analyst Has worked directly with the Acturis platform. Solid understanding of general insurance or London market. Minimum 5 years business analysis experience and knowledge of business analysis methodologies Minimum 3 years London Markets insurance experience Ability to work independently as well as harmoniously in teams Flexible and pragmatic Ability to work to deadlines and to meet standards Analytical and problem-solving skills

Role: Front-end Developer (React) Salary: Up to £45K + up to a 30% bonus + WFH 2 days Location: Birmingham A well-known financial organisation based in Birmingham are seeking an experienced Front-end Engineer specialising in React to develop front-end a range of web pages and web applications to meet designs, requirements and strategic business objectives. Responsibilities: * Develop and test back-end web applications and business services to meet designs and complex requirements, and deliver business objectives * Develop front-end web pages (using React) functionality and styling to meet designs and complex requirements * Configure and extend development tools and frameworks, build and test tools where required * Use and improve front-end style guides, JavaScript libraries, Java coding standards, unit tests and test frameworks as required * Support development colleagues with peer review activity * Participate in agile scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, providing estimates and updates for development activity * Working as part of the development team to help understand and shape business requirements * Working with the development team and test team to help devise, plan and document tests * Work with analysts to interpret high level requirements for complex, large scale initiatives and decomposing them into independent stories for consumption by team member * Work in a collaborative, sharing, open, transparent way * Escalating complex challenges, issues and risks as well as proposed mitigating actions * Driving continuous improvement efforts by identifying and championing practical means of reducing time to market while maintaining high quality products * Use CI/CD pipelines for code implementation into on-prem & cloud platforms * Undertake UI testing using automated tools * Work with business analysts to interpret high level requirements and decomposing them into independent stories for consumption * Document design & implementation logic * Develop mobile friendly & responsive UI Skills: * Solid working experience of React development & UI design & implementation * Good experience in server side programming would be desirable (e.g. C#) * Experience of using Build & Deploy tools - Such as Jenkins, Maven, OctopusDeploy * Hands-on experience of application development & deployment in Cloud (AWS and / or Azure) & related technologies such as Serverless / Dockers will be an added advantage * Experience of DevOps, CI, deployment & operations concepts * Passion for technology, web design and user experience * Good understanding of cross-browser compatibility and responsive web design * Experience of mentoring or guiding junior developers If you are looking to be part of a friendly, energetic company then please click the 'apply now' function. Certes Computing (and all of its subsidiary companies) is committed to promoting equality and diversity in its business operations.

IT Programme Manager - £70,000 - £74,472 Westminster City Council Want to transform IT in one of the world's most dynamic cities? Westminster City Council & The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea have a shared IT department delivering IT services to over 6000 internal staff and indirectly to the wider residents and users of council services across the 2 boroughs in the heart of London. They are looking for a dynamic Workplace Technology Programme Manager to own and champion IT change across the two organisations. The change areas under your remit will be Networking, Telephony, Intelligent Communications, End User Computing (Desktop), Office365, AV, IT Service Management and the IT Service Desk, You will have the opportunity to develop a new team capable of responding to the diverse workplace technology needs of the councils, shaping those demands into a coherent programme and delivering results which exceed customer expectations. Key Accountabilities Portfolio Ownership - To own and manage the identification, definition and delivery of the entire portfolio of Workplace Technology projects and programmes across Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea Project and Resource Management - Provide project management structure to all Workplace Technology projects implementing standards set by the IT PMO. Ensure requirements, objectives, scope are clear, costs are known and approved, plans are accurate and communicated with stakeholders and that realistic project, quality, and risk plans are prepared and maintained for projects and sub-projects. Leadership Management - To build and concurrently lead several multi-disciplinary, cross-agency project delivery teams across a wide range of technologies including Project Managers, Business Analysts and apprentices. Capability Development - Develop and mature project management skills and practises in the Workplace Technology team through coaching, hands on support and ensuring Workplace Technology. Follow the IT PMO best practice project delivery processes and ensure that these are fit for purpose for Workplace Technology projects. Many other responsibilities expected of a senior member of IT including (but not limited to) Vendor and Contract Management, Budget Management, Reporting and Governance and Senior Stakeholder Engagement Key knowledge and experience needed Proven portfolio, programme, project and management experience Experience of coaching and enabling others and developing project delivery capability Broad and deep knowledge of key Workplace Technologies (Networks, End User Computing, SharePoint / O365, Service Management) One or more of the following change management qualifications or equivalent PRINCE2, APMP, Managing Successful Programmes, Management of Portfolios, At Westminster City Council they truly recognise the value a diverse workforce brings, and are committed to employing people who reflect the community at large. They will promote employment opportunities to all sections of the community, encourage applications from all suitable candidates and ensure the selection process is based on the ability of the applicant to perform the job advertised. They are actively are aspiring to increase the number of people in the organisation from under-represented groups and are taking positive action to increase the number of employees in senior roles that identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME). Overall, this is an exciting opportunity for someone to oversee a diverse and exciting IT portfolio at two of London's premium local authorities. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the wider public sector services through innovative and thoughtful technology innovation so would suit someone who has passion and care for the public sector. To be considered for this role, please contact Louis Hall at Allen Lane

Senior Business Systems Analyst ( Distribution / Web applications ) Hertfordshire C £40 - £50k plus bonus plus benefits Business Analyst / Business Systems Support Analyst / Business Support Consultant / Business Support Analyst / Business Applications Support Analyst - is required by our client based in Hertfordshire. This role will be responsible for the identification and analysis of development and support issues arising from the newly implemented, critical Web application portfolio. This is a senior role within the UK based team and will be responsible for proactively identifying technology solutions to meet new business objectives, eliciting and documenting requirements , through to assisting in the support and delivery of applications , specifically addressing level 2 and 3 escalated requests. It is likely that successful candidates will have in excess of 5 years in a role where Business Analysis experience will have been gained. We would prefer experience in application areas such as Distribution / Supply Chain / Inventory / Sales Order Processing / Warehouse Operations / Transportation etc We would also be very interested in people who have development /support experience in Web applications. Technical skills in Data Analysis - proficiency in SQL / Excel as well as basic Project Management experience would also add value to applications. This is a diverse and challenging role within a global distributor . Both domestic and International travel may be required. In return for your expertise, there is a competitive salary and benefits package on offer, that is likely to be between £40k - £50k, but could be flexible for someone demonstrating excellent relevance and potential. Please send a CV stating salary expectations to Sue Knight.

About Ashurst: Ashurst is a leading global law firm with a history spanning almost 200 years, and clear strategy for our future growth. Our in-depth understanding of our clients and commitment to providing exceptional standards of service have seen us become a trusted adviser to local and global corporates, financial institutions and governments in all areas of commercial law. To find out more please visit here In order to comply with regulatory and client requirements, Ashurst will undertake appropriate vetting of staff. When applicants accept a job offer, Ashurst, alongside a specialist provider, will undertake professional verification and background checks. These checks are only undertaken with consent, and in accordance with our legal and regulatory obligations Business Area - IT Business Solutions Role: Senior Analyst Programmer Location: Based in Ashurst's Glasgow office. Travel to other offices could be required under some circumstances. Reporting to: Software Development Manager Hours of work - Monday to Friday, 9:00 - 5:30, however you may be required to work additional hours to facilitate project implementations or support call resolution. Department/ Role Overview: The Ashurst software development team supports the development needs of the global firm, creating and maintaining internal and external facing solutions for its lawyers and its clients. This is a senior development position within Ashurst's global software development team and will require the selected applicant to develop and maintain new and existing applications for the Ashurst business. They will provide programming and systems analysis skills to a range of IT projects based around commercial systems, 3rd party products and in-house developed applications. Operating within an agile scrum team, the candidate will be expected to learn and move flexibly within the development team gaining broad exposure to a variety of systems and technologies; from .Net MVC, SQL Business Intelligence and Azure through to industry leading workflow and content management products such as SharePoint and Sitecore. A personalised training and development plan will be created to support the selected candidate in addressing any knowledge gaps and gain familiarity with the development tools in use at Ashurst. Main responsibilities: Lead software development work-streams providing end to end ownership including specification and design; estimation and planning; build; release; and support Working with cloud technologies on the Azure platform, advising on best practices, architecture, technology selection, infrastructure upgrades and assisting management in defining strategy Work collaboratively as part of a team to achieve business outcomes, maintaining constructive working relationships with IT peers Contribute to discussions and decisions on software architecture and SDLC practices and implement improvements to benefit the business Develop new software applications in partnership with other members of the development team, business analysts and technical architects Liaise with product owners as required within the role Upgrading existing software as the organisation's needs change Provide 3rd level support to in-house developed applications Risk and Control: Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with our regulatory requirements and internal policies. Essential skills and experience: A high level of commercial experience in the following technologies Net MVC, .Net to v4.7 or .Net Core, WebAPI Web Development front-end frameworks such jQuery, jQuery UI, Knockout, Angular, React HTML5, CSS3 technologies, including LESS and Responsive Web Design MS SQL Server programming Experience developing and maintaining public facing websites and applications on the Azure platform Strong experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs A tertiary qualification in a software development subject or be able to demonstrate equivalent commercial experience. Effective team-working, communication and interpersonal skills, maintaining and building working relationships with colleagues and clients Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think efficiently and creatively Desired skills and experience Familiarity with DevOps practices and related software including experience in streamlining deployments using continuous integration and continuous deployment. Use of code quality tools such as SonarQube Familiarity with the structure of a modern enterprise development team including version control system, agile development practices and working with a formal test and QA team Experience of developing and administering Sitecore v8 or v9 Familiarity with products such as Microsoft SharePoint Measurement and Review Feedback from peers, Team Leaders and Managers Annual PDR/Appraisal Achieving agreed deliverables for specific projects Meeting agreed deadlines

Our Business Graduates play a big part in the solutions that we deliver to our clients and have worked on some of the company's biggest projects. If you join us as a you can expect to come in & work on different projects in roles such as business analyst, junior service delivery managers and in PMO. Want to be part of CGI's story? At CGI we're offering you a unique opportunity to join us as Business Graduate. We're a company that each day enables the transfer of £3 trillion, protects against 43 million cyber-attacks, drives two thirds of the world's SMS messages, support the missions of more than 200 satellites and who employs 77,000 professionals from hundreds of locations worldwide. You can expect to work on different projects in roles such as Business Analysis, Junior Service Delivery and in PMO. We typically have graduate vacancies within our Energy & Utilities area of the business. We also occasionally take graduates into corporate functions. The best thing about joining us as a graduate is that, while you may start in one area, the opportunity to move internally is huge. And because we also offer a permanent contract, you can grow your career in the direction you like, right from the start. What you'll get You'll be part of a unique culture that gives you the freedom to innovate, to make decisions, to achieve your full potential and to chart your own career. We also believe your success is directly linked to the success of CGI - so much so that through our Share Purchase Plan you become an "owner" of CGI through purchasing CGI shares on the open market, with the added benefit of CGI matching your contribution up to 3% of salary. You will start at CGI on a Student Recruitment induction and the recruitment and learning & development teams will support you during your first couple of years with CGI. You will benefit from a large support network, having a buddy and managers alongside your first-class training and development, including the opportunity to train for professional qualifications and 24/7 access to e-learning. You'll also be able to access a range of excellent benefits, including; Relocation Allowance 25 days annual leave Pension contributions Profit participation plan Share purchase plan Season ticket loan Sports and Social club Health and life benefits Member discount scheme Due to the nature of our business, you work on 'projects'. This means you have the opportunity to work across a wide range of roles, industries and locations, there is no 'typical day'. It really does vary at CGI and that's the exciting thing, it is up to you to shape and develop your career in the direction you want to go with the support of others. Location of the role We recruit graduates into various base locations across the UK with our main hubs for business graduates being; Birmingham, Bristol, Chelmsford, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Gloucester, London, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Reading, South Wales, Scottish Borders and Surrey. As CGI is a consultancy, your projects could be based from other locations asides from your base location, and you should therefore be prepared for travel in your role. Each business unit operates from a different range of offices so we would encourage you to think about how flexible you can be. What you can expect from us: Build your career with us. It is an extraordinary time to be in business. As digital transformation continues to accelerate, CGI is at the centre of this change-supporting our clients' digital journeys and offering our professionals exciting career opportunities. At CGI, our success comes from the talent and commitment of our professionals. As one team, we share the challenges and rewards that come from growing our company, which reinforces our culture of ownership. All of our professionals benefit from the value we collectively create. Be part of building one of the largest independent technology and business services firms in the world. Required qualifications to be successful in this role: You will need to demonstrate a real interest and passion for technology. Our successful business graduates have previously come from a wide range of degree backgrounds. Depending on which business unit you would like to join, we will consider students with a minimum 2:2. Some business units seek graduates with a minimum 2:1.

Our Business Industrial Placements play a big part in the solutions that we deliver to our clients and have worked on some of the company's biggest projects. If you join us as a you can expect to come in & work on different projects in roles such as business analyst, junior service delivery managers and in PMO. Want to be part of CGI's story? At CGI we're offering you a unique opportunity to join us as Business Industrial Placement. We're a company that each day enables the transfer of £3 trillion, protects against 43 million cyber-attacks, drives two thirds of the world's SMS messages, support the missions of more than 200 satellites and who employs 77,000 professionals from hundreds of locations worldwide. You can expect to work on different projects in roles such as Business Analysis, Junior Service Delivery and in PMO. We typically have placement vacancies within our Energy & Utilities area of the business. We also occasionally take placements into corporate functions. The best thing about joining us as a placement is that, while you may start in one area, the opportunity to move internally is huge. What you'll get You'll be part of a unique culture that gives you the freedom to innovate, to make decisions, to achieve your full potential and to chart your own career. We also believe your success is directly linked to the success of CGI - so much so that through our Share Purchase Plan you become an "owner" of CGI through purchasing CGI shares on the open market, with the added benefit of CGI matching your contribution up to 3% of salary. You will start at CGI on a Student Recruitment induction and the recruitment and learning & development teams will support you during your first couple of years with CGI. You will benefit from a large support network, having a buddy and managers alongside your first-class training and development, including the opportunity to train for professional qualifications and 24/7 access to e-learning. You'll also be able to access a range of excellent benefits, including; Relocation Allowance 25 days annual leave Pension contributions Profit participation plan Share purchase plan Season ticket loan Sports and Social club Health and life benefits Member discount scheme Due to the nature of our business, you work on 'projects'. This means you have the opportunity to work across a wide range of roles, industries and locations, there is no 'typical day'. It really does vary at CGI and that's the exciting thing, it is up to you to shape and develop your career in the direction you want to go with the support of others. Location of the role We recruit placements into various base locations across the UK with our main hubs for placement students being; Birmingham, London, Reading and Surrey. As CGI is a consultancy, your projects could be based from other locations asides from your base location, and you should therefore be prepared for travel in your role. Each business unit operates from a different range of offices so we would encourage you to think about how flexible you can be. What you can expect from us Build your career with us. It is an extraordinary time to be in business. As digital transformation continues to accelerate, CGI is at the centre of this change-supporting our clients' digital journeys and offering our professionals exciting career opportunities. At CGI, our success comes from the talent and commitment of our professionals. As one team, we share the challenges and rewards that come from growing our company, which reinforces our culture of ownership. All of our professionals benefit from the value we collectively create. Be part of building one of the largest independent technology and business services firms in the world. Required qualifications to be successful in this role You will need to demonstrate a real interest and passion for technology. Our successful Business Placements have come from a wide range of degree background but an interest or passion for technology is key. Successful applicants will be on track for a 2:1 or above on their degree.

Your career starts here. Our clients are currently investing heavily in new technology and techniques to improve efficiency and effectiveness in their sector both domestically and internationally. Their solutions include: Test automation which involves using tools and frameworks to write automated test scripts using programming languages such as Java, C#, Ruby etc. Exploratory testing which involves defining and executing tests and raising defects concurrently to increase the speed at which we can test and provide feedback to stakeholders. Supporting agile processes by improving the collaboration and development of shared skillsets between testers and developers. FDM is a leading IT graduate employer and we are seeking a number of high-calibre candidates to join our award-winning Graduate Programme as an automation specialist. How is the programme structured? Your journey as an FDM Graduate Automation Specialist will begin at our training academy in Central London and will become part of a community of talented graduates where you will attend an 11-week technical training programme which includes the following topics: ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (an industry recognised qualification) Manual Testing i.e. how to write and execute test cases, create defect reports etc. Test Automation which involves Java, Selenium WebDriver and Cucumber You will receive mentoring and support throughout your training and once deployed, after successfully completing your training, you will be working for FDM as a graduate automation specialist for one or more of our prestigious clients, including HSBC, Virgin, DWP and Sky, to name a few. What will I be doing? You will join our client's experienced technical delivery team as a graduate automation specialist to ensure consistent level of quality functionality across all products, ensuring that the clients customers receive the best possible experience. You will be working within a fast paced and dynamic environment, in cross disciplinary teams, creating software solutions and supporting to reduce risk and increase profits. You will have the opportunity to: Review software requirements to ensure they are clear to all aspects of the business Work closely with Business Analysts to determine the scope of testing on projects Collaborate with developers to identify unit tests for their code Create automated tests to support build verification activities Create and execute tests to check the functionality of the software works as expected Raise issues with the development team when the application does not behave as expected Work with business stakeholders to identify the priority and severity of defects raised Re-test defects that have been fixed by the development team Engage the support team to identify workarounds and solutions for production issues Apply now if you: Have a STEM, Technology, Computing, Engineering, Maths or similar subject - degree level or above Have the passion and enthusiasm to succeed within the IT industry Passion for collaboration and enthusiasm for building good team dynamics Have an analytical mind-set so that you can identify the variety of tests that could be run to validate functionality Knowledge of the Software development lifecycle Have excellent communication skills to effectively communicate thoughts and ideas to all different types of people in the software development lifecycle Have the curiosity to think of a range of approaches that could be used to break the software Knowledge of the test lifecycle and testing tools such as Selenium and Jira Have the professional pessimism to see the negative aspects of software no matter how high in quality it seems We provide you with: The opportunity to receive industry recognised training and qualifications Development of cross functional IT skills e.g. stakeholder management, communication, planning and managing pressure Understanding of core software testing principles and practices e.g. risk management, reviewing documentation, writing and executing test cases, raising defects A foot in the door to one of the world's most reputable organisations within the Finance Industry Mentoring and on-going support throughout your entire FDM journey In developing cross functional skills, you will have the flexibility to progress your career into more senior roles including a Test Manager and roles outside of testing such as Business Analyst and Production Support. Modern and central training academies Social events and networking There's never been a better time to start a rewarding career in technology. The next start date is fast approaching, so make an application today and see where your career will take you! Please note, applying for this role does not guarantee a place on this particular programme, you will be assessed at the assessment day to align you to a best suited role for your skillset. There are other roles available including; Software Testing, Software Development, IT Service Management and Business Intelligence

Business Analyst - Securities, Settlements and Process We are currently looking for Business Analysts who have experience working on regulatory work ideally with CSDR experience. The role is to work on the securities and regulatory processes on CSDR / T25. The role will be to look at and perform technical changes to the processes that will help the client adhere and line up with the regulatory changes. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

A Business Analyst is required by our Client based in Exeter on an initial 13 week basis. Business Analyst is required to come from a strong IT background to support a central transformation project as part of a wider transformation programme as out Client is moving to exploit cloud and other technologies to transform their business and data. Job Purpose Our Client is looking for an experienced Business Analyst to work within a team on a project to stand-up new internal technology services. The Business Analyst will be working the full lifecycle from requirements analysis, documentation and development through to testing and implementation. There is also a requirement to design and document new business processes. They will be required to build strong working relationships with stakeholders to establish the needs and requirements of the business. Responsibilities * Conduct Stakeholder Analysis to identify key business users * Facilitate workshops / interviews to collate, define, analyse functional & non-functional requirements, risks, issues & interdependencies from multiple stakeholders to support the design of the service and required technical solution * Support Product Owners in identifying and prioritising requirements * Work with stakeholders to design & document new processes required as part of the new service. The candidate * Self-Starter who can manage own time efficiently to ensure that deadlines on multiple tasks/initiatives are met * Produce high quality documentation for internal and external customers. * Experience in leading and facilitating workshops * Experience of using modern software delivery tools such as Jira * A clear, concise and influential communicator. * Experience of both Waterfall and Agile delivery environments * Any BCS (ISEB) Business Analysis qualifications would be beneficial, as would a knowledge of process modelling using recognised methodologies such as UML or BMPN. Essential Qualifications, Skills & Abilities * Experience as a Business Analyst gathering requirements and designing processes and work-flows * Experience of working with different project methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall * Experience of business & technical requirements analysis & verification * Ability to work under direction & independently * Ability to prioritise & execute tasks * Ability to understand interactions between complex IT systems and clearly communicate the changes required to support business change Desirable Qualifications, Skills & Abilities * ISEB Diploma in Business Analysis or equivalent qualification * Experience of PRINCE2 project management * Public sector experience * Experience / understanding of authentication and access management

ServiceNow Business Analyst My client is looking to recruit a ServiceNow business analyst due to an on-going period of growth. You will join a team that is based in central London. The ideal ServiceNow B.A. will have experience in at least one ServiceNow delivery. Role Description: ·Run iterative discovery workshops covering: current tools, processes, contracts, integrations, data & third-party suppliers ·Work with process owners and SME's to define requirements and design solutions, mapping them to the ServiceNow tool ·Actively manage application specific enhancements/defects as assigned to the BA (i.e. Incident, Problem, Knowledge, Configuration & Asset Management) ·Work consultatively with stakeholders and retain focus to achieve the deployment schedule Key Skills and Experience Required: ·ServiceNow experience ·Experience of Service Management implementation/transformation programs as a business analyst (min 2 years) - this can include other tool sets (such as BMC Remedy, HP SM etc.) ·Experience of taking ownership for core ServiceNow module delivery with minimal management support ·Working business knowledge of consulting services ·Service Management IT industry knowledge, ITIL aware (Foundation minimum) ·Educated to a minimum of higher national diploma level (Degree 2:2 preferred), Personal Skills Required: ·Ability to motivate through strong leadership ·Strong Stakeholder engagement skills (including negotiation/mediation).