Payroll Lead Consultant (Unit4) Location: Home Based Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 (+ bonus, benefits) Skills: Unit4 HCM / Payroll implementation experience, excellent communication skills, CIPD or similar HR / Payroll qualifications We are looking to recruit a Payroll Lead Consultant for a leading software Consultancy. The Payroll Lead Consultant will have experience of implementing Unit4 HCM / Payroll solutions. As a Payroll Lead Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in leading implementation work with clients, ensuring they achieve optimal solutions to meet their business objectives. This is a fully remote role with limited travel. Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement: Work closely with clients through all stages of the Unit4 HCM / Payroll implementation process, from leading system design workshops to providing application consultancy and training. Scope Management: Ensure solutions remain within the agreed scope of the project, providing advice and guidance on best practice configured solutions and business processes. Solution Design: Lead and participate in client workshops to analyse requirements and proposed business processes, translating these into documented Solution Designs. Configuration: Configure the Unit4 ERP solution in line with documented and approved design specifications, alignment workbooks, build plans, and other supporting documentation. Implementation Leadership: Lead implementations, providing business sector and application design expertise, and collaborating with other workstream consultants as required. Pre-Sales Support: Assist with the pre-sales process, contributing to new business proposals, demonstrations, and client meetings. Technology Awareness: Keep up-to-date with technology, especially in relation to Unit4, and facilitate sharing of the latest product news and direction within the team. Promoting Best Practice: Promote best practice by assisting colleagues to provide best-in-class solutions to clients, through advice, guidance, and best practice templates and standards. Essential Skills: Customer Relationship Building: Ability to develop and maintain excellent customer relationships, ensuring client satisfaction. Deadline Management: Ability to work to deadlines and tight timescales, ensuring project milestones are met. Unit4 Implementation Experience: Demonstrable experience of implementing Unit4 HCM / payroll software solutions, delivering high-quality outcomes. Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deliver presentations to all levels, including senior stakeholders and C-level audience. Organisational Skills: Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, ensuring thorough project management. Initiative and Flexibility: Ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team, adaptable with a can-do attitude. Commercial Awareness: Good commercial awareness, understanding the business context and implications of solutions. Desirable Skills: Sector Experience: Knowledge and experience implementing Unit4 in Private and Public Sectors, understanding diverse client environments. HR / Payroll Qualifications: CIPD or similar HR / payroll qualifications Project Delivery Experience: Experience working as part of a multi-disciplined project delivery team, ensuring collaboration and synergy. Methodology Understanding: Understanding of implementation methodologies such as Prince2, PMI, enhancing project management capabilities.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Payroll Lead Consultant (Unit4) Location: Home Based Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 (+ bonus, benefits) Skills: Unit4 HCM / Payroll implementation experience, excellent communication skills, CIPD or similar HR / Payroll qualifications We are looking to recruit a Payroll Lead Consultant for a leading software Consultancy. The Payroll Lead Consultant will have experience of implementing Unit4 HCM / Payroll solutions. As a Payroll Lead Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in leading implementation work with clients, ensuring they achieve optimal solutions to meet their business objectives. This is a fully remote role with limited travel. Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement: Work closely with clients through all stages of the Unit4 HCM / Payroll implementation process, from leading system design workshops to providing application consultancy and training. Scope Management: Ensure solutions remain within the agreed scope of the project, providing advice and guidance on best practice configured solutions and business processes. Solution Design: Lead and participate in client workshops to analyse requirements and proposed business processes, translating these into documented Solution Designs. Configuration: Configure the Unit4 ERP solution in line with documented and approved design specifications, alignment workbooks, build plans, and other supporting documentation. Implementation Leadership: Lead implementations, providing business sector and application design expertise, and collaborating with other workstream consultants as required. Pre-Sales Support: Assist with the pre-sales process, contributing to new business proposals, demonstrations, and client meetings. Technology Awareness: Keep up-to-date with technology, especially in relation to Unit4, and facilitate sharing of the latest product news and direction within the team. Promoting Best Practice: Promote best practice by assisting colleagues to provide best-in-class solutions to clients, through advice, guidance, and best practice templates and standards. Essential Skills: Customer Relationship Building: Ability to develop and maintain excellent customer relationships, ensuring client satisfaction. Deadline Management: Ability to work to deadlines and tight timescales, ensuring project milestones are met. Unit4 Implementation Experience: Demonstrable experience of implementing Unit4 HCM / payroll software solutions, delivering high-quality outcomes. Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deliver presentations to all levels, including senior stakeholders and C-level audience. Organisational Skills: Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, ensuring thorough project management. Initiative and Flexibility: Ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team, adaptable with a can-do attitude. Commercial Awareness: Good commercial awareness, understanding the business context and implications of solutions. Desirable Skills: Sector Experience: Knowledge and experience implementing Unit4 in Private and Public Sectors, understanding diverse client environments. HR / Payroll Qualifications: CIPD or similar HR / payroll qualifications Project Delivery Experience: Experience working as part of a multi-disciplined project delivery team, ensuring collaboration and synergy. Methodology Understanding: Understanding of implementation methodologies such as Prince2, PMI, enhancing project management capabilities.
Senior Solutions Architect - Technology Joining Capco means joining an organisation that is committed to an inclusive working environment where you're encouraged to Be Yourself At Work. We celebrate individuality and recognize that diversity and inclusion, in all forms, is critical to success. It's important to us that we recruit and develop as diverse a range of talent as we can and we believe that everyone brings something different to the table - so we'd love to know what makes you different. Such differences may mean we need to make changes to our process to allow you the best possible platform to succeed, and we are happy to cater to any reasonable adjustments you may require. You will find the section to let us know of these at the bottom of your application form or you can mention it directly to your recruiter at any stage and they will be happy to help. ABOUT CAPCO Capco is a global technology and business consultancy, focused on the financial services sector. We are passionate about helping our clients succeed in an ever-changing industry. We are/have: Experts in Banking & Payments, Capital Markets, Insurance and Wealth & Asset Management Deep knowledge in financial services offering, including eg Finance, Risk and Compliance, Financial Crime, Core Banking etc. Committed to growing our business and hiring the best talent to help us get there. A growing Cloud community of professionals from architecture to advisory to delivery, founded on real delivery expertise Focused on maintaining our nimble, agile and entrepreneurial culture Who are Capco Architects? We are a team of people who are curious and willing to never stop learning. We have a passion for new technologies and understand how they can help deal with today's business challenges. We have confidence in our ideas but we are modest about how we conduct ourselves. We have a proactive, innovative and flexible working style with a teaching mindset; coaching our junior architects through their work. What are we looking for? Capco are looking for Solution Architects to help our clients solve a range of complex problems. We help clients design exceptional customer experiences and products, we also help them look hard at getting the best out of new technology and integrating it into their existing organisations. Our solution architects are pivotal team members, helping turn great ideas into actionable solutions using a range of business and technology capabilities. This is a role for you if you are looking for an outcome-oriented role, as part of a creative and dynamic team helping financial services clients make sense of the choices they face in the digital business environment. Skills & Experience Customer centricity - the ability to empathise with customers and an affinity to create solutions designed to deliver a great customer experience Knowledge of a range of architectural skills which could include modern solution design, Target operating models, Solution Estimation and Planning or Architecture Governance (ideally in an Agile context) A strong technical background with demonstrable expertise in at least one of AWS, GCP or Azure. Familiarity with cybersecurity, security architecture or closely related topics like identity and access management, or offensive security engineering An understanding of the end to end technology delivery life cycle, with exposure to working in agile alongside product, engineering and software delivery professionals. Industry/domain experience and expertise within at least one of Capital Markets, Retail Banking & Payments, Insurance or Wealth & Asset Management. Commercially minded with experience of business development & other capability development activities if joining at more senior grades (Principal Consultant/Managing Principal). Desirable but not mandatory: Product Implementation experience WHY JOIN CAPCO? Because you are curious, because you want to know what is going on inside engaging projects with some of the largest banks in the world and because you want to work on projects that transform the financial services industry. We offer: A work culture focused on innovation and creating lasting value for our clients and employees Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepen existing expertise A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work with senior partners and directly with clients A diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture Enhanced and competitive family friendly benefits, including maternity/adoption/shared parental leave and paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause and bereavement
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Solutions Architect - Technology Joining Capco means joining an organisation that is committed to an inclusive working environment where you're encouraged to Be Yourself At Work. We celebrate individuality and recognize that diversity and inclusion, in all forms, is critical to success. It's important to us that we recruit and develop as diverse a range of talent as we can and we believe that everyone brings something different to the table - so we'd love to know what makes you different. Such differences may mean we need to make changes to our process to allow you the best possible platform to succeed, and we are happy to cater to any reasonable adjustments you may require. You will find the section to let us know of these at the bottom of your application form or you can mention it directly to your recruiter at any stage and they will be happy to help. ABOUT CAPCO Capco is a global technology and business consultancy, focused on the financial services sector. We are passionate about helping our clients succeed in an ever-changing industry. We are/have: Experts in Banking & Payments, Capital Markets, Insurance and Wealth & Asset Management Deep knowledge in financial services offering, including eg Finance, Risk and Compliance, Financial Crime, Core Banking etc. Committed to growing our business and hiring the best talent to help us get there. A growing Cloud community of professionals from architecture to advisory to delivery, founded on real delivery expertise Focused on maintaining our nimble, agile and entrepreneurial culture Who are Capco Architects? We are a team of people who are curious and willing to never stop learning. We have a passion for new technologies and understand how they can help deal with today's business challenges. We have confidence in our ideas but we are modest about how we conduct ourselves. We have a proactive, innovative and flexible working style with a teaching mindset; coaching our junior architects through their work. What are we looking for? Capco are looking for Solution Architects to help our clients solve a range of complex problems. We help clients design exceptional customer experiences and products, we also help them look hard at getting the best out of new technology and integrating it into their existing organisations. Our solution architects are pivotal team members, helping turn great ideas into actionable solutions using a range of business and technology capabilities. This is a role for you if you are looking for an outcome-oriented role, as part of a creative and dynamic team helping financial services clients make sense of the choices they face in the digital business environment. Skills & Experience Customer centricity - the ability to empathise with customers and an affinity to create solutions designed to deliver a great customer experience Knowledge of a range of architectural skills which could include modern solution design, Target operating models, Solution Estimation and Planning or Architecture Governance (ideally in an Agile context) A strong technical background with demonstrable expertise in at least one of AWS, GCP or Azure. Familiarity with cybersecurity, security architecture or closely related topics like identity and access management, or offensive security engineering An understanding of the end to end technology delivery life cycle, with exposure to working in agile alongside product, engineering and software delivery professionals. Industry/domain experience and expertise within at least one of Capital Markets, Retail Banking & Payments, Insurance or Wealth & Asset Management. Commercially minded with experience of business development & other capability development activities if joining at more senior grades (Principal Consultant/Managing Principal). Desirable but not mandatory: Product Implementation experience WHY JOIN CAPCO? Because you are curious, because you want to know what is going on inside engaging projects with some of the largest banks in the world and because you want to work on projects that transform the financial services industry. We offer: A work culture focused on innovation and creating lasting value for our clients and employees Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepen existing expertise A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work with senior partners and directly with clients A diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture Enhanced and competitive family friendly benefits, including maternity/adoption/shared parental leave and paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause and bereavement
Technical Consultant - Microsoft Cloud Remote - UK 55-65k Package + Great Benefits Our globally recognised consultancy client specialises in software licensing and transformational infrastructure solutions. This fantastic company has grown enormously across the board, doubling in size over the last few years. To meet expectations, they now have an immediate and exciting opening for a Technical Consultant to be based Remotely in the UK. Technical Consultant rewards: Competitive salary ranging from 55-65k per annum Flexible remote working Regular monthly gatherings Access to cutting-edge technology Opportunities for career advancement Technical Consultant responsibilities: Executing technical deliverables for customer projects Leading the implementation of related solutions Assisting scoping and design workshops to understand customer challenges and propose solutions that meet requirements Writing post-delivery documents and statement of works Working closely with project management teams, ensuring project milestones and deadlines are met Deliver exceptional customer satisfaction and quality of work Diagnosing and fixing technical challenges Technical Consultant skills, traits, and experience: Technical Consultant/Internal Technical Specialist/Senior Support Analyst/Engineer SC-4200, SC300 preferred MS-500, AZ500 preferred Defender Sentinel Entra ID - Identity, AM & Security Project focused Troubleshooting Excellent communications skills Customer focused Certus Recruitment Group is an established and experienced specialist consultancy providing sales, marketing, and IT recruitment services to the technology community throughout the UK, Europe, North America, and Australia.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Technical Consultant - Microsoft Cloud Remote - UK 55-65k Package + Great Benefits Our globally recognised consultancy client specialises in software licensing and transformational infrastructure solutions. This fantastic company has grown enormously across the board, doubling in size over the last few years. To meet expectations, they now have an immediate and exciting opening for a Technical Consultant to be based Remotely in the UK. Technical Consultant rewards: Competitive salary ranging from 55-65k per annum Flexible remote working Regular monthly gatherings Access to cutting-edge technology Opportunities for career advancement Technical Consultant responsibilities: Executing technical deliverables for customer projects Leading the implementation of related solutions Assisting scoping and design workshops to understand customer challenges and propose solutions that meet requirements Writing post-delivery documents and statement of works Working closely with project management teams, ensuring project milestones and deadlines are met Deliver exceptional customer satisfaction and quality of work Diagnosing and fixing technical challenges Technical Consultant skills, traits, and experience: Technical Consultant/Internal Technical Specialist/Senior Support Analyst/Engineer SC-4200, SC300 preferred MS-500, AZ500 preferred Defender Sentinel Entra ID - Identity, AM & Security Project focused Troubleshooting Excellent communications skills Customer focused Certus Recruitment Group is an established and experienced specialist consultancy providing sales, marketing, and IT recruitment services to the technology community throughout the UK, Europe, North America, and Australia.
We're looking for someone with excellent client communications skills, an analytical approach to problem solving and good hands on software skills for a software support consultant role within a dynamic, forward looking, fast growing e-learning solutions company. Ideally you will have at least a year's user support experience in a software company. Excellent career progression opportunities due to predicted rapid growth of the company and team, supportive culture and structured training and onboarding. Salary around £25k to £28k pa plus annual bonus based on company and individual performance. Hybrid role with 3 days a week in Reading office near train station and town centre. Hours of work flexible around 9am to 5.30pm or 10:30am to 7pm. In this role you will: communicate with software users by phone, email and video call respond to requests for assistance from users of the e-learning software within client companies provide data analyses, reports and statistics to co ordinators of the e-learning programmes within large prestigious organisations worldwide liaise with sales, customer success, development and other teams across your organisation to provide excellent customer service manage support tickets, prioritise cases according to urgency and SLAs escalate to senior support, technical support or developer support as required You must have: strong communication skills verbally and in writing to communicate with software users and managers motivation to provide excellent customer service ability to handle a varying workload including peaks of demand analytical skills to understand problems and issues and data motivation to learn and develop as your experience and the team grows a team player attitude to work effectively within the support team and wider company Optional skills that may be a plus include: previous customer support experience in software solutions experience of e-learning solutions experience of supply chain or procurement solutions Spoken French language skills Please contact us with a CV to find out more about this interesting role with excellent career development opportunities in a growing company that is leader in its field. We always handle your data carefully and respectfully and in line with Data Protection Legislation and never send your details to any third party, including prospective employers, without your express permission. By applying to this vacancy you are agreeing that we can process your details as described in our Data Protection Policy and Privacy Policy, which you can find on our website.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
We're looking for someone with excellent client communications skills, an analytical approach to problem solving and good hands on software skills for a software support consultant role within a dynamic, forward looking, fast growing e-learning solutions company. Ideally you will have at least a year's user support experience in a software company. Excellent career progression opportunities due to predicted rapid growth of the company and team, supportive culture and structured training and onboarding. Salary around £25k to £28k pa plus annual bonus based on company and individual performance. Hybrid role with 3 days a week in Reading office near train station and town centre. Hours of work flexible around 9am to 5.30pm or 10:30am to 7pm. In this role you will: communicate with software users by phone, email and video call respond to requests for assistance from users of the e-learning software within client companies provide data analyses, reports and statistics to co ordinators of the e-learning programmes within large prestigious organisations worldwide liaise with sales, customer success, development and other teams across your organisation to provide excellent customer service manage support tickets, prioritise cases according to urgency and SLAs escalate to senior support, technical support or developer support as required You must have: strong communication skills verbally and in writing to communicate with software users and managers motivation to provide excellent customer service ability to handle a varying workload including peaks of demand analytical skills to understand problems and issues and data motivation to learn and develop as your experience and the team grows a team player attitude to work effectively within the support team and wider company Optional skills that may be a plus include: previous customer support experience in software solutions experience of e-learning solutions experience of supply chain or procurement solutions Spoken French language skills Please contact us with a CV to find out more about this interesting role with excellent career development opportunities in a growing company that is leader in its field. We always handle your data carefully and respectfully and in line with Data Protection Legislation and never send your details to any third party, including prospective employers, without your express permission. By applying to this vacancy you are agreeing that we can process your details as described in our Data Protection Policy and Privacy Policy, which you can find on our website.
Scada Software Engineer Permanent Hybrid into Staffordshire (3 days onsite) £55-65k per annum Join a well known Engineering consultancy focusing on continuous innovation and transformation as a Scada software Engineer. This role will require your involvement in all aspects of the SDLC. A massive focus within the role would be in the configuration of multiple existing solutions. Including but not limited to the configuration of databases, coding, application engineering, hardware, system testing and commissioning. This role does have possible international travel requirements for training or partner integrations. Essential Experience required of a Senior Electronic System Engineer in this role: Proven track record as Scada Software Engineer Electrical Engineer knowledge or experience Working knowledge of the following areas; PC and Management of electronic files Databases knowledge SCADA / HMUs and control systems Hands on coding experience in one or more of the following: C++, C#, Java or VB TDD / testing GE Equipment or Copa-data Zenon Scada Substation control knowledge Proven track record working in a fast paced environment Excellent communication skills and being a team player To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Storm Robertson , by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website. To be the first to hear about other exciting opportunities, technology and recruitment news, please also follow us at ' VIQU IT Recruitment' on LinkedIn, and
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Scada Software Engineer Permanent Hybrid into Staffordshire (3 days onsite) £55-65k per annum Join a well known Engineering consultancy focusing on continuous innovation and transformation as a Scada software Engineer. This role will require your involvement in all aspects of the SDLC. A massive focus within the role would be in the configuration of multiple existing solutions. Including but not limited to the configuration of databases, coding, application engineering, hardware, system testing and commissioning. This role does have possible international travel requirements for training or partner integrations. Essential Experience required of a Senior Electronic System Engineer in this role: Proven track record as Scada Software Engineer Electrical Engineer knowledge or experience Working knowledge of the following areas; PC and Management of electronic files Databases knowledge SCADA / HMUs and control systems Hands on coding experience in one or more of the following: C++, C#, Java or VB TDD / testing GE Equipment or Copa-data Zenon Scada Substation control knowledge Proven track record working in a fast paced environment Excellent communication skills and being a team player To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Storm Robertson , by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website. To be the first to hear about other exciting opportunities, technology and recruitment news, please also follow us at ' VIQU IT Recruitment' on LinkedIn, and
Are you ready to join an award-winning team crafting digital experiences for the likes of HMV, YO!, Optibac & De Beers. This is an exciting opportunity to join Ridgeway Digital - a leading digital agency in an exciting hybrid role. If you have relevant experience within a Senior C# ASP .Net Developer role, we'd love to hear from you! Role info: Senior C# ASP .Net DeveloperWitney, Oxfordshire Based / Hybrid Working 2-3 days from home£55,000 - £68,000 Depending on ExperiencePlus Great Benefits & Perks Product / Service: We build Mid to Enterprise CMS systems, eCommerce platforms, Web ApplicationsClients: HMV, YO!, Optibac, De Beers, Oxford Brookes University and more Your Skills: Dev background - solid experience with ASP.NET MVC / C development vs software dev experienceDigital agency experiencePlatform experience at the right level (e.g. Kentico, Sitecore, Umbraco, Optimizely) About us: We are Ridgeway. Founded in 2010, we are extremely proud to be recognised as an award-winning, leading and accredited UK Microsoft Gold Partner, Kentico Xperience Gold Partner with Quality Expert status, and Kontent Premium Partner. Our main studio is based in Witney, Oxfordshire, and our team of experts continue to this day to practise our founding partners focus and ethos. Whether it be a mid-tier web or enterprise level eCommerce solution, we curate purposeful and performant digital online experiences that deliver commercial impact. We work together and learn from each other to craft award-winning digital projects for our clients that ultimately make their customers happy. We adopt a robust collaborative approach with all our clients to capture and explore ideas, unearth key goals, and provide honest direction. Cultural fit is incredibly important to us as when we're aligned everything in the world feels just that little bit better, so we're building a new delivery team around our trusted values: Integrity - we do the right thingCollaborative - we work togetherConfident - we demonstrate our expertiseAttentive - we pay attention to detail and are supportiveInquisitive - we do not make assumptions The .Net Web App Developer Opportunity: As Senior C# ASP .Net Developer, you will form a strong partnership with a Project Manager. In this role, you will split your time between technical leadership and oversight, technical pre-sales support and small development tasks. We continuously find new and innovative ways to tackle problems using a variety of technologies including Microsoft Azure, DevOps, .NET Core, headless CMS and React, come join us on our journey. Key Responsibilities: + Partner with a Project Manager to lead and mentor a team of developers within a Project Team+ Interpret project requirements and providing technically robust solutions in-line with our project delivery approach+ Function as a cross-project consultant, providing advice and making autonomous decisions regarding technical approach+ Be an active participant in client workshops, specification writing, detailed effort estimation and collaboration with key teams to define the solution architecture+ Input into the assessment and application of new and existing technology used to ensure we continue to optimise use of the right tools+ Technical pre-sales and consultancy About you: Essential: + Previous experience in a Solution / Technical Architect or Senior Developer role for at least four years+ Extensive commercial experience of developing mobile first ASP.Net CMS and ecommerce websites+ Experience of integrating back-end APIs with JavaScript-based application frameworks, e.g. Next.js,+ Demonstrable experience of technically scoping, architecting, and leading projects+ Previously defined and written detailed functional and technical specifications for medium and large-scale solutions (£200k+)+ Familiarity with the Kentico DXP platform, Kontent.ai, and/or alternative enterprise CMS and headless platforms+ Experience providing detailed task breakdowns and accurate estimation for the technical areas of website delivery+ Organised, self-motivated and ambitious with great leadership skills+ Excellent communication, consulting and client-facing skills+ Demonstrable experience of using version control systems Desirable: + Experience scoping and integrating with 3rd party platforms using RESTful API patterns, e.g. ERP, CRM, PIMs, fulfilment etc+ Experience with .NET coding patterns and practises+ Experience with, hosting environment aspects such as IIS, Azure App Services, security, caching, and CDN's+ Experience with building automated continuous integration and deployment pipelines with Azure DevOps+ Commercial experience of developing mobile first React-based CMS and/or ecommerce websites ideally using a framework such as Next.js What's on Offer: + 25-30 days leave+ Private medical+ Contributory pension+ EV leasing+ Hybrid working with at least 2 days in the office+ And more ! Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include:Solutions Engineer, Enterprise Architect, Solutions Consultant, Technical Architect, Enterprise Solutions Architect, Data Architect, Application Architect, eCom Platform Solutions, CMS Architect, Digital Consulting, ASP.Net Senior Developer, Web Applications Developer, Kentico, Sitecore, Umbraco, Optimizely. Sound like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner Recruitment Revolution on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Noti
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Are you ready to join an award-winning team crafting digital experiences for the likes of HMV, YO!, Optibac & De Beers. This is an exciting opportunity to join Ridgeway Digital - a leading digital agency in an exciting hybrid role. If you have relevant experience within a Senior C# ASP .Net Developer role, we'd love to hear from you! Role info: Senior C# ASP .Net DeveloperWitney, Oxfordshire Based / Hybrid Working 2-3 days from home£55,000 - £68,000 Depending on ExperiencePlus Great Benefits & Perks Product / Service: We build Mid to Enterprise CMS systems, eCommerce platforms, Web ApplicationsClients: HMV, YO!, Optibac, De Beers, Oxford Brookes University and more Your Skills: Dev background - solid experience with ASP.NET MVC / C development vs software dev experienceDigital agency experiencePlatform experience at the right level (e.g. Kentico, Sitecore, Umbraco, Optimizely) About us: We are Ridgeway. Founded in 2010, we are extremely proud to be recognised as an award-winning, leading and accredited UK Microsoft Gold Partner, Kentico Xperience Gold Partner with Quality Expert status, and Kontent Premium Partner. Our main studio is based in Witney, Oxfordshire, and our team of experts continue to this day to practise our founding partners focus and ethos. Whether it be a mid-tier web or enterprise level eCommerce solution, we curate purposeful and performant digital online experiences that deliver commercial impact. We work together and learn from each other to craft award-winning digital projects for our clients that ultimately make their customers happy. We adopt a robust collaborative approach with all our clients to capture and explore ideas, unearth key goals, and provide honest direction. Cultural fit is incredibly important to us as when we're aligned everything in the world feels just that little bit better, so we're building a new delivery team around our trusted values: Integrity - we do the right thingCollaborative - we work togetherConfident - we demonstrate our expertiseAttentive - we pay attention to detail and are supportiveInquisitive - we do not make assumptions The .Net Web App Developer Opportunity: As Senior C# ASP .Net Developer, you will form a strong partnership with a Project Manager. In this role, you will split your time between technical leadership and oversight, technical pre-sales support and small development tasks. We continuously find new and innovative ways to tackle problems using a variety of technologies including Microsoft Azure, DevOps, .NET Core, headless CMS and React, come join us on our journey. Key Responsibilities: + Partner with a Project Manager to lead and mentor a team of developers within a Project Team+ Interpret project requirements and providing technically robust solutions in-line with our project delivery approach+ Function as a cross-project consultant, providing advice and making autonomous decisions regarding technical approach+ Be an active participant in client workshops, specification writing, detailed effort estimation and collaboration with key teams to define the solution architecture+ Input into the assessment and application of new and existing technology used to ensure we continue to optimise use of the right tools+ Technical pre-sales and consultancy About you: Essential: + Previous experience in a Solution / Technical Architect or Senior Developer role for at least four years+ Extensive commercial experience of developing mobile first ASP.Net CMS and ecommerce websites+ Experience of integrating back-end APIs with JavaScript-based application frameworks, e.g. Next.js,+ Demonstrable experience of technically scoping, architecting, and leading projects+ Previously defined and written detailed functional and technical specifications for medium and large-scale solutions (£200k+)+ Familiarity with the Kentico DXP platform, Kontent.ai, and/or alternative enterprise CMS and headless platforms+ Experience providing detailed task breakdowns and accurate estimation for the technical areas of website delivery+ Organised, self-motivated and ambitious with great leadership skills+ Excellent communication, consulting and client-facing skills+ Demonstrable experience of using version control systems Desirable: + Experience scoping and integrating with 3rd party platforms using RESTful API patterns, e.g. ERP, CRM, PIMs, fulfilment etc+ Experience with .NET coding patterns and practises+ Experience with, hosting environment aspects such as IIS, Azure App Services, security, caching, and CDN's+ Experience with building automated continuous integration and deployment pipelines with Azure DevOps+ Commercial experience of developing mobile first React-based CMS and/or ecommerce websites ideally using a framework such as Next.js What's on Offer: + 25-30 days leave+ Private medical+ Contributory pension+ EV leasing+ Hybrid working with at least 2 days in the office+ And more ! Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include:Solutions Engineer, Enterprise Architect, Solutions Consultant, Technical Architect, Enterprise Solutions Architect, Data Architect, Application Architect, eCom Platform Solutions, CMS Architect, Digital Consulting, ASP.Net Senior Developer, Web Applications Developer, Kentico, Sitecore, Umbraco, Optimizely. Sound like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner Recruitment Revolution on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Noti
Senior EMS Project Engineer (Scada /PLC) Are you an experienced EMS (Scada / PLC) Engineer with major infrastructure project experience and interested in working on Europe s largest infrastructure project HS2? Open to main contractor, client or consultant background. A Senior EMS Project Engineer is required to work for the Client Organisation (High Speed Two Ltd) responsible for the New High-Speed Rail project in the UK. The role sits within a dedicated Telecoms Team within the technical directorate at High Speed Two. Reporting to the Head of Telecoms, supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer working on the c£100m Engineering Management Systems Contract. Job Purpose The Senior EMS Project Engineer - Provided professional and technical support on project engineering duties within the Engineering Management Systems Project delivery team, supporting progressive risk based integrated assurance of railway system design, construction and handover into operations; delivering configuration management, providing information exchange and supporting the facilitation technical co-ordination, in accordance with HS2 technical requirements, standards and policies. The role supports the Lead EMS Project Engineer, Railway Systems as directed in the co-ordination, interface management and assurance. The EMS Contract is a route wide contract that spans & interfaces with nearly all of the other contracts within HS2 such as Main Works Civils, Station Contracts and numerous rail system contracts, where the EMS enables HS2 to monitor infrastructure assets (stations, tunnels etc) and systems (lighting, tunnel ventilation etc) all from the integrated Control Room. Profile of Works Engineering Management Systems £100m The £100m EMS Contract is to design, manufacture, supply, installation, integration, testing and commissioning of the EMS. The EMS will be an integrated software solution, capable of providing HS2 operations staff with remote supervisory control and monitoring of the railway infrastructure assets and systems from the Integrated Control Room. It will also support maintenance management of assets from different key locations. The EMS will be the primary user interface to operate and coordinate the maintenance of the railway infrastructure (implement isolations, select tunnel ventilation operational modes, monitor the health of assets and systems, etc). Work Situation Hybrid The office location is Birmingham Snowhill or London Euston (your choice) they operate a flexible hybrid working model with plans to be working 2 days a week from the office. Overall, this is a very flexible modern employer who cares about delivery not where you deliver from, however, if you wish to be based front the office more you can. Birmingham £65 71,160.00 + Pen (6:12) + health + 25 days (Potentially up to £74,718) London £75 80,760+ Pen (6:12) + health + 25 days (Potentially up to £84,798) Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for coordinating technical assurance, as per the HS2 assurance requirements, checking and coordinating the submission of assurance evidence for technical stage gates. Responsible for coordinating the acceptance of the design, construction and commissioning of assets comply with the technical and sponsor requirements and applicable standards, specifications and procedures. Undertaking duties in supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer in discharging their duties of NEC3 Supervisor. Undertaking duties in supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer in discharging their duties of Principal Designer Representative as mandated within the Construction Desing Management (CDM) Regulations 2015. Providing guidance on design solutions for the asset, promoting use of best practice and innovative engineering techniques, technologies and processes, driving consistency and identifying opportunities for efficiencies within the Telecoms team. Engage with technical specialists to support appropriate and cost balanced mitigation strategies and solutions, contributing to successful system integration. Provide technical co-ordination and integration of the EMS railway systems contracts with other interfacing contracts, station contracts, main works civils contracts and others. Support the management and effective communication of engineering issues or change affecting railway systems. Oversee the identification, communicating, and managing technical risks and assumptions. Management of interface management tools used to enable effective system integration of Railway Systems and other neighbouring contracts. Actively promote and embed Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work, and support Required Criteria You will be a qualified Engineer, likely to be Electrical but open to other related disciplines and have EMS (Engineering Management Systems) with good understanding of Scada and PLC s with experience on major infrastructure projects, ideally rail infrastructure project such as HS2, Crossrail, Network Rail OR LUL. Open to candidates from a Principal Contractor, Client or Consultant background will have Principle Design Experience. Would consider applicants from other complex safety critical engineering backgrounds such as Power, Nuclear, water etc chartered is desirable but not essential for the role. But Rail experience is a distinct advantage. You will have experience as Project Engineer / Design Manager / Engineering manager with delivery experience and will be well versed in Design Assurance, CDM & NEC3 contracts. You will be a strong communicator & capable of stakeholder managing a wide variety of third parties, advising internal stakeholders & supply chain including the EMS contract main contractor. SKILLS Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Gather and synthesise information, identify options and apply judgement based on logic during decision making. Provide support, engineering systems principles and seek further guidance from various disciplines and Subject Matter Expert. Ability to use Digital Engineering tools, procedures and systems for the development designs and during construction, testing and commissioning. Management and progression of interfaces to bring together the various components of the system successfully to achieve the required outcomes. Ability to use a variety of analytical approaches to provide relevant information to suppliers, stakeholders and decision makers using key facts and data. KNOWLEDGE Relevant domain experience in EMS design, installation and Testing & Commissioning. Application of technical standards, both national and international which apply to M&E Systems. Application of risk identification and management. Applicable UK construction regulations including CDM requirements. Working knowledge CSM-RA regulations. Understanding of the Regulatory/Legislative Framework relevant to the Railway industry and M&E engineering. Commercial awareness including understanding of cost delivery, schedule targets and the need to deliver an integrated solution that meets all requirements. Chartered Engineer/Membership (desirable) of an appropriate professional institution or working towards with the equivalent experience. Relevant domain knowledge in EMS (Scada /PLC) including design, installation and Testing & Commissioning. Design & Installation project lifecycle experience essential. TYPE OF EXPERIENCE Experience in managing standards, engineering and safety activity on any engineering projects/ programmes. Experience of managing competing project and engineering demands, with cost and schedule implications on any engineering projects/ programmes. Experience in undertaking or directly supporting CDM duties associated with Principal Designer and/or Designer.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior EMS Project Engineer (Scada /PLC) Are you an experienced EMS (Scada / PLC) Engineer with major infrastructure project experience and interested in working on Europe s largest infrastructure project HS2? Open to main contractor, client or consultant background. A Senior EMS Project Engineer is required to work for the Client Organisation (High Speed Two Ltd) responsible for the New High-Speed Rail project in the UK. The role sits within a dedicated Telecoms Team within the technical directorate at High Speed Two. Reporting to the Head of Telecoms, supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer working on the c£100m Engineering Management Systems Contract. Job Purpose The Senior EMS Project Engineer - Provided professional and technical support on project engineering duties within the Engineering Management Systems Project delivery team, supporting progressive risk based integrated assurance of railway system design, construction and handover into operations; delivering configuration management, providing information exchange and supporting the facilitation technical co-ordination, in accordance with HS2 technical requirements, standards and policies. The role supports the Lead EMS Project Engineer, Railway Systems as directed in the co-ordination, interface management and assurance. The EMS Contract is a route wide contract that spans & interfaces with nearly all of the other contracts within HS2 such as Main Works Civils, Station Contracts and numerous rail system contracts, where the EMS enables HS2 to monitor infrastructure assets (stations, tunnels etc) and systems (lighting, tunnel ventilation etc) all from the integrated Control Room. Profile of Works Engineering Management Systems £100m The £100m EMS Contract is to design, manufacture, supply, installation, integration, testing and commissioning of the EMS. The EMS will be an integrated software solution, capable of providing HS2 operations staff with remote supervisory control and monitoring of the railway infrastructure assets and systems from the Integrated Control Room. It will also support maintenance management of assets from different key locations. The EMS will be the primary user interface to operate and coordinate the maintenance of the railway infrastructure (implement isolations, select tunnel ventilation operational modes, monitor the health of assets and systems, etc). Work Situation Hybrid The office location is Birmingham Snowhill or London Euston (your choice) they operate a flexible hybrid working model with plans to be working 2 days a week from the office. Overall, this is a very flexible modern employer who cares about delivery not where you deliver from, however, if you wish to be based front the office more you can. Birmingham £65 71,160.00 + Pen (6:12) + health + 25 days (Potentially up to £74,718) London £75 80,760+ Pen (6:12) + health + 25 days (Potentially up to £84,798) Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for coordinating technical assurance, as per the HS2 assurance requirements, checking and coordinating the submission of assurance evidence for technical stage gates. Responsible for coordinating the acceptance of the design, construction and commissioning of assets comply with the technical and sponsor requirements and applicable standards, specifications and procedures. Undertaking duties in supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer in discharging their duties of NEC3 Supervisor. Undertaking duties in supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer in discharging their duties of Principal Designer Representative as mandated within the Construction Desing Management (CDM) Regulations 2015. Providing guidance on design solutions for the asset, promoting use of best practice and innovative engineering techniques, technologies and processes, driving consistency and identifying opportunities for efficiencies within the Telecoms team. Engage with technical specialists to support appropriate and cost balanced mitigation strategies and solutions, contributing to successful system integration. Provide technical co-ordination and integration of the EMS railway systems contracts with other interfacing contracts, station contracts, main works civils contracts and others. Support the management and effective communication of engineering issues or change affecting railway systems. Oversee the identification, communicating, and managing technical risks and assumptions. Management of interface management tools used to enable effective system integration of Railway Systems and other neighbouring contracts. Actively promote and embed Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work, and support Required Criteria You will be a qualified Engineer, likely to be Electrical but open to other related disciplines and have EMS (Engineering Management Systems) with good understanding of Scada and PLC s with experience on major infrastructure projects, ideally rail infrastructure project such as HS2, Crossrail, Network Rail OR LUL. Open to candidates from a Principal Contractor, Client or Consultant background will have Principle Design Experience. Would consider applicants from other complex safety critical engineering backgrounds such as Power, Nuclear, water etc chartered is desirable but not essential for the role. But Rail experience is a distinct advantage. You will have experience as Project Engineer / Design Manager / Engineering manager with delivery experience and will be well versed in Design Assurance, CDM & NEC3 contracts. You will be a strong communicator & capable of stakeholder managing a wide variety of third parties, advising internal stakeholders & supply chain including the EMS contract main contractor. SKILLS Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Gather and synthesise information, identify options and apply judgement based on logic during decision making. Provide support, engineering systems principles and seek further guidance from various disciplines and Subject Matter Expert. Ability to use Digital Engineering tools, procedures and systems for the development designs and during construction, testing and commissioning. Management and progression of interfaces to bring together the various components of the system successfully to achieve the required outcomes. Ability to use a variety of analytical approaches to provide relevant information to suppliers, stakeholders and decision makers using key facts and data. KNOWLEDGE Relevant domain experience in EMS design, installation and Testing & Commissioning. Application of technical standards, both national and international which apply to M&E Systems. Application of risk identification and management. Applicable UK construction regulations including CDM requirements. Working knowledge CSM-RA regulations. Understanding of the Regulatory/Legislative Framework relevant to the Railway industry and M&E engineering. Commercial awareness including understanding of cost delivery, schedule targets and the need to deliver an integrated solution that meets all requirements. Chartered Engineer/Membership (desirable) of an appropriate professional institution or working towards with the equivalent experience. Relevant domain knowledge in EMS (Scada /PLC) including design, installation and Testing & Commissioning. Design & Installation project lifecycle experience essential. TYPE OF EXPERIENCE Experience in managing standards, engineering and safety activity on any engineering projects/ programmes. Experience of managing competing project and engineering demands, with cost and schedule implications on any engineering projects/ programmes. Experience in undertaking or directly supporting CDM duties associated with Principal Designer and/or Designer.
Experience level: 20+ Years Mandatory skills: SAP S/4HANA with RISE, Presales experience and cloud solutions. Key Function: SAP Presales Solution Architect (RISE with SAP - Cloud) to assist client to achieve international growth objectives by: Supporting the sale of strategically important deals with Winning Solution and Thought Leadership Focus on crafting SAP S/4HANA Cloud Deployment Option - RISE with SAP Developing other solution team members Develop client into new industries, propositions, services, technologies. Key Objectives: Deliver sales revenue targets through individual - solo and team-based selling. To support qualification of initial leads and determine appropriate bid team. Own bid life cycle for smaller bids whilst contributing to larger bids. To lead/support complex and outside the norm customer bid opportunities and customer ITT responses - leading to the client to choose client as their preferred partner. Act as a quality assurance on proposals documents and presentations written by less experienced team members. To be part of the initial project delivery team in order to architect the solution design and de-risk the project. To build strong industry/partner relationships To develop own skill set to maintain thought leadership' status in customer's and peers' eyes. Mentor Solutions Managers/Managing Consultants to become Solution Architects Core Competencies: Can conceptualize and communicate winning propositions - making complex ideas look simple. SAP S/4HANA (IaaS & RISE) Rightsizing and Migration to Cloud Programmed DEV/SEC/OPS & Agile Delivery Advisor SAP Hardware & Software Architecture Trusted Advisor Strong knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Transformation Projects SAP Innovator not follower Developing SAP RISE focused Value Proposition for Rightsizing/Archiving for S/4HANA & BW/4HANA. Bright, ability to rapidly pick-up new technologies, propositions and business areas Outcome oriented - maximizing balance of effort vs benefit to achieve objectives. Demonstrates excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing. Ability to work under own initiative and under tight time pressures - planning, prioritizing and controlling own workload. Precise approach to project management and procedures Ability to assert own ideas to clients and within client senior management. Is able to give strong coaching and feedback where needed to client or client team members. Continuous improvement - Inquisitive - self teaching of relevant new business thinking and technology solutions. Proactively contributes to the body of knowledge at client. Role Competencies: Broad, credible knowledge of client integrated (multi-Line of Business) propositions, technologies, differentiation and track record. Detailed knowledge of business requirements and solutions in their focus area (Technology, Industry or LOB) Work with account and commercial team to conceptualize and communicate winning propositions. Mobilize and motivate a bid team and project team. Lead/support the preparation and delivery of sales proposals and presentations. Can add value to and often own the strategy and tactics to win bids - develop/enhance client differentiators during a sales process. Entrepreneurial - can identify and develop opportunities within existing accounts. Oversee portfolio of bids - with the ability to successfully multi-task without over committing Ability to organize and co-ordinate diverse groups in complex situations. Broad content experience across multiple lines of business Broad technical appreciation - including ALL key SAP functionality and technology; With ability to rapidly assess new technology solutions. Lead functional/technical architecture in complex SAP and non-SAP environments. Support the Program-me Director to develop phasing strategy, plans, benefits case, org structures, risks and issues. Manages design workshops on multiple area of expertise. Command the respect and confidence of other Solution Architects, Solution Directors and the Commercial Team Ability to develop client methods and tools and contribute to Solution Team strategy. Skills/Knowledge/Experience: Educated to degree level or equivalent - expect 1st or 2:1. Extensive minimum experience in relevant technology (eg SAP) and/or business area - with 6 project life cycle S/4HANA - RISE with SAP Cloud experience - Solution & BOM Strong sales experience - of selling technology solutions; Delivering proposals as both stand alone or an integral part of wider consult-build-run propositions. Broad experience of Big Four' (or similar) consulting practices and methodologies In depth relevant technology or business solutions architect experience in FTSE 100/250 level companies Track history of leadership
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Experience level: 20+ Years Mandatory skills: SAP S/4HANA with RISE, Presales experience and cloud solutions. Key Function: SAP Presales Solution Architect (RISE with SAP - Cloud) to assist client to achieve international growth objectives by: Supporting the sale of strategically important deals with Winning Solution and Thought Leadership Focus on crafting SAP S/4HANA Cloud Deployment Option - RISE with SAP Developing other solution team members Develop client into new industries, propositions, services, technologies. Key Objectives: Deliver sales revenue targets through individual - solo and team-based selling. To support qualification of initial leads and determine appropriate bid team. Own bid life cycle for smaller bids whilst contributing to larger bids. To lead/support complex and outside the norm customer bid opportunities and customer ITT responses - leading to the client to choose client as their preferred partner. Act as a quality assurance on proposals documents and presentations written by less experienced team members. To be part of the initial project delivery team in order to architect the solution design and de-risk the project. To build strong industry/partner relationships To develop own skill set to maintain thought leadership' status in customer's and peers' eyes. Mentor Solutions Managers/Managing Consultants to become Solution Architects Core Competencies: Can conceptualize and communicate winning propositions - making complex ideas look simple. SAP S/4HANA (IaaS & RISE) Rightsizing and Migration to Cloud Programmed DEV/SEC/OPS & Agile Delivery Advisor SAP Hardware & Software Architecture Trusted Advisor Strong knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Transformation Projects SAP Innovator not follower Developing SAP RISE focused Value Proposition for Rightsizing/Archiving for S/4HANA & BW/4HANA. Bright, ability to rapidly pick-up new technologies, propositions and business areas Outcome oriented - maximizing balance of effort vs benefit to achieve objectives. Demonstrates excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing. Ability to work under own initiative and under tight time pressures - planning, prioritizing and controlling own workload. Precise approach to project management and procedures Ability to assert own ideas to clients and within client senior management. Is able to give strong coaching and feedback where needed to client or client team members. Continuous improvement - Inquisitive - self teaching of relevant new business thinking and technology solutions. Proactively contributes to the body of knowledge at client. Role Competencies: Broad, credible knowledge of client integrated (multi-Line of Business) propositions, technologies, differentiation and track record. Detailed knowledge of business requirements and solutions in their focus area (Technology, Industry or LOB) Work with account and commercial team to conceptualize and communicate winning propositions. Mobilize and motivate a bid team and project team. Lead/support the preparation and delivery of sales proposals and presentations. Can add value to and often own the strategy and tactics to win bids - develop/enhance client differentiators during a sales process. Entrepreneurial - can identify and develop opportunities within existing accounts. Oversee portfolio of bids - with the ability to successfully multi-task without over committing Ability to organize and co-ordinate diverse groups in complex situations. Broad content experience across multiple lines of business Broad technical appreciation - including ALL key SAP functionality and technology; With ability to rapidly assess new technology solutions. Lead functional/technical architecture in complex SAP and non-SAP environments. Support the Program-me Director to develop phasing strategy, plans, benefits case, org structures, risks and issues. Manages design workshops on multiple area of expertise. Command the respect and confidence of other Solution Architects, Solution Directors and the Commercial Team Ability to develop client methods and tools and contribute to Solution Team strategy. Skills/Knowledge/Experience: Educated to degree level or equivalent - expect 1st or 2:1. Extensive minimum experience in relevant technology (eg SAP) and/or business area - with 6 project life cycle S/4HANA - RISE with SAP Cloud experience - Solution & BOM Strong sales experience - of selling technology solutions; Delivering proposals as both stand alone or an integral part of wider consult-build-run propositions. Broad experience of Big Four' (or similar) consulting practices and methodologies In depth relevant technology or business solutions architect experience in FTSE 100/250 level companies Track history of leadership
Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Senior Graphic Designer Lincoln Up to £32,000 Monday to Friday (2 days from the office) We're seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join a leading Ecommerce business in Lincoln. If you're passionate about driving visual excellence, shaping brand identities, and creating exceptional user experiences in the ecommerce landscape, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the marketing and creative team to establish and maintain a consistent visual style. Develop and oversee the overall brand aesthetic/guidelines. Oversee the creation of high-quality, on-brand visuals to support new brand launches and seasonal promotions across social, email, and display. Lead and mentor our creative team, providing guidance, feedback, and support. Assist in developing the site UX to create effective user journeys based on research, industry best practices while in-keeping with the brand aesthetic. Involvement in the development of our personalisation and AB testing strategies. Work with 3rd parties including developers and tech partners to ensure seamless implementation of UX projects. Oversee the design of in-store branding/assets including print POS, window displays/concepts, signage, flyers, etc. Collaborate with our social and creative teams in wider campaign shoots from initial idea generation, storyboarding to retouching/editing campaign shots/video. Creatively seek out new design ideas and maintain industry knowledge. Maintain an excellent understanding of the company's target demographic and product range. Requirements: At least 4 years of experience in a Graphic Design role. A portfolio showcasing strong creative skills and digital design projects. Experience with UX/UI design and a strong understanding of CRO. Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) and UX/UI software (Figma). Ability to work across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills both internally and with 3rd parties. Experience within an ecommerce role is desirable. Interested? Click apply today! Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Graphic Designer Lincoln Up to £32,000 Monday to Friday (2 days from the office) We're seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join a leading Ecommerce business in Lincoln. If you're passionate about driving visual excellence, shaping brand identities, and creating exceptional user experiences in the ecommerce landscape, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the marketing and creative team to establish and maintain a consistent visual style. Develop and oversee the overall brand aesthetic/guidelines. Oversee the creation of high-quality, on-brand visuals to support new brand launches and seasonal promotions across social, email, and display. Lead and mentor our creative team, providing guidance, feedback, and support. Assist in developing the site UX to create effective user journeys based on research, industry best practices while in-keeping with the brand aesthetic. Involvement in the development of our personalisation and AB testing strategies. Work with 3rd parties including developers and tech partners to ensure seamless implementation of UX projects. Oversee the design of in-store branding/assets including print POS, window displays/concepts, signage, flyers, etc. Collaborate with our social and creative teams in wider campaign shoots from initial idea generation, storyboarding to retouching/editing campaign shots/video. Creatively seek out new design ideas and maintain industry knowledge. Maintain an excellent understanding of the company's target demographic and product range. Requirements: At least 4 years of experience in a Graphic Design role. A portfolio showcasing strong creative skills and digital design projects. Experience with UX/UI design and a strong understanding of CRO. Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) and UX/UI software (Figma). Ability to work across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills both internally and with 3rd parties. Experience within an ecommerce role is desirable. Interested? Click apply today! Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
Senior Satellite Systems Engineer - Permanent - Attractive Aerospace, Space and Defence - Hertfordshire. Due to expansion a Senior Satellite Systems Engineer is required within a leading Telecommunications, Satellite and Space Systems Technology Company. The successful Senior Satellite Systems Engineer will be involved in a variety of communications systems engineering tasks on advanced satellite communications networks and supported communications services. The Senior Satellite Systems Engineer will be establishing the requirements, overall system design, validation, and assurance of the next generation satellite systems. The Senior Satellite Systems Engineer will be working with cutting-edge technology and innovation from different communications sectors including 5G and Optical communications. The Senior Satcoms Systems Consultant will assist with the requirements development, architectural design, modelling and validation of complex commercial and military satellite and telecommunication systems networks. The Responsibilities for the Senior Satellite Systems Engineer Carry out modelling and establish and validate requirements for satellites networks. End-to-end communications design and development incorporating RF systems. Work on IP networks, OSS/BSS technology and product development. Requirements analysis of supplier solutions to meet communications systems requirements. Communications system test strategy development and VV&T plan documentation. Test execution in either ground or in-orbit test environments. Ground segment engineering/terminal design and development. Communications payload engineering design and test. Preparation of concept of operations and service delivery documentation. Skills, Experience and Qualifications Required for the Senior Satellite Systems Engineer Experience of working as an integral part of a highly focused team. Good customer-facing and communication skills with ability to present to customers. Strong analytical skills, the ability to identify key issues and to solve day-to-day challenges. Proven ability to develop innovative solutions to defined problems. Honours or Master's degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Space System Engineering, Electronics, Communications); equivalent qualifications and/or experience can be considered as an alternative Experience in SatComs systems engineering with a knowledge of system design, ground segment design, satellite operations and payload engineering. Experience in IP networking, protocols and security of data. Thorough understanding of communications systems and associated engineering concepts. Strong practical knowledge of systems engineering practices from requirements engineering through design/development and on to VV&T. Experience in developing requirements systems design documentation, test plans and procedures. Knowledge of software development environments, languages and methodologies Proven track record of identifying and solving problems Chartered Engineer or equivalent (Desirable) Practical experience in the commissioning and testing of satellite systems (Desirable) Familiarity with OSS/BSS technology (Desirable). Experience in assessment/development of security architectures (Desirable). Experience of software development (Python, Java, Agile, DevOps) - Desirable Knowledge of optical, 5G and/or Quantum technologies (Desirable) This role will require candidates to be a UK National and with full UK Security Clearance or ability to be security cleared due to the nature of the products and the sector that is involved If you feel you meet the requirements for the role of the Senior Satellite Systems Engineer, then apply directly or contact Peter Heap at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on either or email suitable MS Word Format CV's to In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Satellite Systems Engineer - Permanent - Attractive Aerospace, Space and Defence - Hertfordshire. Due to expansion a Senior Satellite Systems Engineer is required within a leading Telecommunications, Satellite and Space Systems Technology Company. The successful Senior Satellite Systems Engineer will be involved in a variety of communications systems engineering tasks on advanced satellite communications networks and supported communications services. The Senior Satellite Systems Engineer will be establishing the requirements, overall system design, validation, and assurance of the next generation satellite systems. The Senior Satellite Systems Engineer will be working with cutting-edge technology and innovation from different communications sectors including 5G and Optical communications. The Senior Satcoms Systems Consultant will assist with the requirements development, architectural design, modelling and validation of complex commercial and military satellite and telecommunication systems networks. The Responsibilities for the Senior Satellite Systems Engineer Carry out modelling and establish and validate requirements for satellites networks. End-to-end communications design and development incorporating RF systems. Work on IP networks, OSS/BSS technology and product development. Requirements analysis of supplier solutions to meet communications systems requirements. Communications system test strategy development and VV&T plan documentation. Test execution in either ground or in-orbit test environments. Ground segment engineering/terminal design and development. Communications payload engineering design and test. Preparation of concept of operations and service delivery documentation. Skills, Experience and Qualifications Required for the Senior Satellite Systems Engineer Experience of working as an integral part of a highly focused team. Good customer-facing and communication skills with ability to present to customers. Strong analytical skills, the ability to identify key issues and to solve day-to-day challenges. Proven ability to develop innovative solutions to defined problems. Honours or Master's degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Space System Engineering, Electronics, Communications); equivalent qualifications and/or experience can be considered as an alternative Experience in SatComs systems engineering with a knowledge of system design, ground segment design, satellite operations and payload engineering. Experience in IP networking, protocols and security of data. Thorough understanding of communications systems and associated engineering concepts. Strong practical knowledge of systems engineering practices from requirements engineering through design/development and on to VV&T. Experience in developing requirements systems design documentation, test plans and procedures. Knowledge of software development environments, languages and methodologies Proven track record of identifying and solving problems Chartered Engineer or equivalent (Desirable) Practical experience in the commissioning and testing of satellite systems (Desirable) Familiarity with OSS/BSS technology (Desirable). Experience in assessment/development of security architectures (Desirable). Experience of software development (Python, Java, Agile, DevOps) - Desirable Knowledge of optical, 5G and/or Quantum technologies (Desirable) This role will require candidates to be a UK National and with full UK Security Clearance or ability to be security cleared due to the nature of the products and the sector that is involved If you feel you meet the requirements for the role of the Senior Satellite Systems Engineer, then apply directly or contact Peter Heap at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on either or email suitable MS Word Format CV's to In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included
About us Natural HR is an all-in-one cloud HR & Payroll software provider, partnering with medium-sized businesses to enable them to run their HR operations more efficiently and effectively. Having grown from a husband-and-wife duo, Natural HR were acquired by Moorepay in 2023 and became part of the wider Zellis Group. This acquisition combined Moorepay s strengths in payroll software, managed payroll services, and HR advice and consultancy, with Natural HR s strength in HR software. It s an exciting time to join Natural HR and develop your career. We offer a modern working environment, with many of our colleagues based from our offices in Central Birmingham s jewellery quarter. This role will work on a hybrid basis - Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays spent working in the office, with Mondays & Fridays working from home. We love to reward and recognise our brilliant colleagues. As part of your benefits package, you ll receive a competitive base salary, 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with an additional day for each year of service up to a maximum of 36 days in total, pension contribution of 3%, and a range of additional flexible benefits across financial & personal wellbeing, lifestyle & leisure. About the role As a Software Support Agent you'll assist our customers in getting the most out of our software and troubleshooting day-to-day queries, whilst gaining deep technical knowledge of key areas of our system. Reporting to the Software Support Manager, you'll work as part of a small team on our Customer Support Desk, answering incoming support tickets and enquiries by phone. Key responsibilities include: 1st line support responding to phone calls, emails, and support tickets in line with SLAs and providing regular customer updates to outstanding queries. Testing resolutions returned from Product and informing customers. Ensuring new customers recently completing implementation are monitored and their incoming queries adequately resolved. Ensuring all incoming queries are assigned within the agreed first response SLA time. Identifying tickets for escalation and informing the Senior Support Consultants and Software Support Manager. Identifying any team training requirements based on incoming queries and questions asked by fellow team members. Reviewing the "no search results" for the customer knowledge base and advising of any articles that would be of benefit or adding tags to any articles currently created to enhance search results. Developing and maintaining an in-depth understanding of our HR & payroll system and services and becoming a subject matter expert in key areas such as workflows, forms, and time off functionality. Running queries (SQL) and inspecting on-page code to diagnose potential problems. Taking ownership of queries that may need to be passed over to the Product team and keeping the customer updated through to resolution. Carrying out daily reviews of open customer queries that are assigned to you and being accountable for cases through to resolution. Providing customer support via online meetings / screen-sharing as and when required, to identify customer issues or demonstrate how to perform specific tasks within our system. Updating the CRM database and Customer Support Desk in a timely manner with notes following customer calls and internal discussions. Creating and updating knowledge base and support content based on your customer interactions and newly released features, to guide customers through using specific areas of our software. Ensuring the Software Support Manager is aware of any customer queries which may need to be escalated. Learning and maintaining system knowledge, keeping up-to-date with latest product releases. Ensuring you have diarised commitments to your learning and development, including attending / watching product training webinars and recordings. Skills & experience A background in customer service with experience and / or a strong interest in technology. Experience of supporting HR / Payroll / ERP systems is desirable. SQL and basic HTML knowledge desirable. Excellent customer service skills you'll be committed to delivering the best possible customer experience and exceeding customer expectations. You will display high levels of integrity and always consider the security of our business and our customers' data. Technical ability you'll be comfortable fielding technical questions and able to relay answers in a non-technical way to our customers. An organised and methodical approach to work with the ability to stay calm under pressure, as you ll balance an existing caseload with new support tickets coming in (20-30 tickets per day). Analytical in your thinking and approach to identifying problems, gathering information, replicating issues, and finding solutions. Proactive in getting to grips with and delivering all aspects of the role. Excellent written and verbal communication skills you'll be fluent in English, have a good telephone manner, and communicate professionally via email. Personal development - you won't be phased by self-directed learning and will be able to identify areas where you would benefit from additional training and support. Excellent IT skills you will be proficient in Microsoft Office, in particular Excel, and have used other HR / Payroll or cloud business tools.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
About us Natural HR is an all-in-one cloud HR & Payroll software provider, partnering with medium-sized businesses to enable them to run their HR operations more efficiently and effectively. Having grown from a husband-and-wife duo, Natural HR were acquired by Moorepay in 2023 and became part of the wider Zellis Group. This acquisition combined Moorepay s strengths in payroll software, managed payroll services, and HR advice and consultancy, with Natural HR s strength in HR software. It s an exciting time to join Natural HR and develop your career. We offer a modern working environment, with many of our colleagues based from our offices in Central Birmingham s jewellery quarter. This role will work on a hybrid basis - Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays spent working in the office, with Mondays & Fridays working from home. We love to reward and recognise our brilliant colleagues. As part of your benefits package, you ll receive a competitive base salary, 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with an additional day for each year of service up to a maximum of 36 days in total, pension contribution of 3%, and a range of additional flexible benefits across financial & personal wellbeing, lifestyle & leisure. About the role As a Software Support Agent you'll assist our customers in getting the most out of our software and troubleshooting day-to-day queries, whilst gaining deep technical knowledge of key areas of our system. Reporting to the Software Support Manager, you'll work as part of a small team on our Customer Support Desk, answering incoming support tickets and enquiries by phone. Key responsibilities include: 1st line support responding to phone calls, emails, and support tickets in line with SLAs and providing regular customer updates to outstanding queries. Testing resolutions returned from Product and informing customers. Ensuring new customers recently completing implementation are monitored and their incoming queries adequately resolved. Ensuring all incoming queries are assigned within the agreed first response SLA time. Identifying tickets for escalation and informing the Senior Support Consultants and Software Support Manager. Identifying any team training requirements based on incoming queries and questions asked by fellow team members. Reviewing the "no search results" for the customer knowledge base and advising of any articles that would be of benefit or adding tags to any articles currently created to enhance search results. Developing and maintaining an in-depth understanding of our HR & payroll system and services and becoming a subject matter expert in key areas such as workflows, forms, and time off functionality. Running queries (SQL) and inspecting on-page code to diagnose potential problems. Taking ownership of queries that may need to be passed over to the Product team and keeping the customer updated through to resolution. Carrying out daily reviews of open customer queries that are assigned to you and being accountable for cases through to resolution. Providing customer support via online meetings / screen-sharing as and when required, to identify customer issues or demonstrate how to perform specific tasks within our system. Updating the CRM database and Customer Support Desk in a timely manner with notes following customer calls and internal discussions. Creating and updating knowledge base and support content based on your customer interactions and newly released features, to guide customers through using specific areas of our software. Ensuring the Software Support Manager is aware of any customer queries which may need to be escalated. Learning and maintaining system knowledge, keeping up-to-date with latest product releases. Ensuring you have diarised commitments to your learning and development, including attending / watching product training webinars and recordings. Skills & experience A background in customer service with experience and / or a strong interest in technology. Experience of supporting HR / Payroll / ERP systems is desirable. SQL and basic HTML knowledge desirable. Excellent customer service skills you'll be committed to delivering the best possible customer experience and exceeding customer expectations. You will display high levels of integrity and always consider the security of our business and our customers' data. Technical ability you'll be comfortable fielding technical questions and able to relay answers in a non-technical way to our customers. An organised and methodical approach to work with the ability to stay calm under pressure, as you ll balance an existing caseload with new support tickets coming in (20-30 tickets per day). Analytical in your thinking and approach to identifying problems, gathering information, replicating issues, and finding solutions. Proactive in getting to grips with and delivering all aspects of the role. Excellent written and verbal communication skills you'll be fluent in English, have a good telephone manner, and communicate professionally via email. Personal development - you won't be phased by self-directed learning and will be able to identify areas where you would benefit from additional training and support. Excellent IT skills you will be proficient in Microsoft Office, in particular Excel, and have used other HR / Payroll or cloud business tools.
Senior Cyber Security Architect Salary upto £80,000 Description: Since our establishment in 1990, Methods has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Our mission is to improve and safeguard public-facing services. We apply digital thinking to ensure the future of our public services is centred around our citizens. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - we have a customer-centric value system whereby we focus on delivering what is right for our clients. We passionately support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skill sets and solve problems. At Methods we have fun while working hard; we are not afraid of making mistakes and learning from them. Methods are experts in delivering secure, resilient cyber and information services - keeping systems and data safe. We help reduce risk and vulnerabilities from cyber-attacks by developing a security road-map tailored to your unique needs. We help organisations improve processes such as threat management by building an identity management programme, and establishing prevention, detection and response capabilities to cyber-attacks. Requirements Ability to research, articulate, pitch complex and innovative security advice, at both business and technical levels, for new or existing problems, with the objective to justify and communicate decisions directly to key customer stakeholders including senior management. Able to understand and comprehend the impact of decisions, balancing requirements and deciding between approaches Develop vision, principles and strategy for security for multiple projects or technologies; working in a particular field as subject matter expert, to support a team in delivering engagements at scale, which may require subtle security needs and requirements, contributing to development of information security policy, standards, procedures and guidelines. Effective business acumen and an understanding of the cyber security challenges faced by client, with the objective to develop our cyber assurance practice, by supporting business development and practice management. Experience of identifying and applying security risk and familiarity with common control frameworks, with the ability investigating major breaches of security and recommending appropriate control improvements. Maintaining awareness of key business and industry trends and understanding how they impact responses to cyber risk, with the contribution of the development of our team through training and coaching. Managing, delivering, leading cyber security and cyber risk assignments, with the management of portfolio of clients, across a variety of sectors and locations, including producing documentation, presentation, reports, recommendations and quality assuring, for the work produced by team members and being the point of escalation for lower grade roles. Providing our clients with trusted advice, rooted in a pragmatic and agnostic understanding of their business situation and objectives, to help them navigate complex, risk-driven cyber decisions. Working as a subject matter expert in your particular field, owning and delivering initiatives to embed quality through learning and other activity, working seamlessly and collaboratively with colleagues and clients from other service lines, supporting a team or colleagues to deliver engagements at scale, with the appropriate reach and influence across the teams and communities. Managing diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised and encouraged for their contribution. Essential Skills and Experience: An experienced consultant with a background in Cyber Security Minimum 5-7 years of experience in Information Security related positions Minimum 3-5 years of experience in security architecture Cyber Security Certification eg ISC2 CISSP, ISC2 CCSP, ISACA CISM or similar Certification in AWS or Azure for Architecture and Security or similar IASME/Cyber Essentials Plus Certified Expert knowledge of secure network architecture and technical design Experience in creating secure architecture in either AWS and/or Azure Experience providing expert strategy, risk and technical advice, guidance and support on cyber security, both in business-as-usual and for live and planned projects within our clients' business. Expected to be the point of escalation for architects in lower grade roles and lead technical design of systems and services Broad range of cyber and information security skills, knowledge and experience such as security threats and vulnerabilities that impact/and/or emanate from system hardware, software and other infrastructure components, and relevant strategies, controls and activities to prevent, mitigate, detect and resolve security incidents affecting system hardware, software and other infrastructure components. Experience in gap analysis for specific domains, identify gaps in existing capabilities, service maturity. Identify missing cybersecurity and cyber-resiliency capabilities in alignment with changing business needs, threat land scape and technical requirements to increase the quality of the selected solutions also including topics such as products' convergence over time and products decommissioning. Expert knowledge of identifying, developing and communicating threat modelling and understanding the impact of decisions, balancing requirements and deciding between approaches Research and apply innovative security architecture solutions to new or existing problems and be able to justify and communicate subtle design decisions Able to develop vision, principles and strategy for security architects for projects or technologies Demonstrably experienced in working as an effective member of a multi-disciplinary team and reach & influence a wide range of people across larger teams and communities. Excellent stakeholder management, presentation and communication skills, with the ability to interact with senior stakeholders across department and clients Pro-active approach to personal and professional development. Work closely with your peers in the security architecture group, service and solution architects, engineers, project teams. Must hold, or be able to hold, an HMG Security Check (SC) clearance. Ability to apply standards, practices, codes and assessment of certification programmes relevant to the IT industry and the specific organisation or business domain. Experience in writing and creating Cyber Security documents ie Risk Assessments, ESRM, DPIA etc and produce particular patterns and support quality assurance Knowledge of the IT/IS infrastructure (eg databases and LANs) and the IT applications and service processes used within own organisation, including those associated with sustainability and efficiency. Ability to use any tool or system which provides security access control (eg Active Directory) Showing proficiency in the principles and application of cloud/virtualisation (including ownership responsibilities and security implications) and be able to use tools and systems to manage virtualised environments eg Server/desktop virtualisation and SDDC (Software Defined Data Centre). Benefits Holiday: 25 days a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Pension: 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary bonus: based on company and individual performance Life assurance: 4 times base salary Private medical insurance: non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide travel insurance: non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced maternity and paternity leave after 18 months service Wellness: 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme, including counselling Social: Parties and social events, and commitment to charitable causes Professional development: access to LinkedIn Learning, and discretionary training budget Travel: season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme Development access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme and training Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programme
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Cyber Security Architect Salary upto £80,000 Description: Since our establishment in 1990, Methods has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Our mission is to improve and safeguard public-facing services. We apply digital thinking to ensure the future of our public services is centred around our citizens. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - we have a customer-centric value system whereby we focus on delivering what is right for our clients. We passionately support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skill sets and solve problems. At Methods we have fun while working hard; we are not afraid of making mistakes and learning from them. Methods are experts in delivering secure, resilient cyber and information services - keeping systems and data safe. We help reduce risk and vulnerabilities from cyber-attacks by developing a security road-map tailored to your unique needs. We help organisations improve processes such as threat management by building an identity management programme, and establishing prevention, detection and response capabilities to cyber-attacks. Requirements Ability to research, articulate, pitch complex and innovative security advice, at both business and technical levels, for new or existing problems, with the objective to justify and communicate decisions directly to key customer stakeholders including senior management. Able to understand and comprehend the impact of decisions, balancing requirements and deciding between approaches Develop vision, principles and strategy for security for multiple projects or technologies; working in a particular field as subject matter expert, to support a team in delivering engagements at scale, which may require subtle security needs and requirements, contributing to development of information security policy, standards, procedures and guidelines. Effective business acumen and an understanding of the cyber security challenges faced by client, with the objective to develop our cyber assurance practice, by supporting business development and practice management. Experience of identifying and applying security risk and familiarity with common control frameworks, with the ability investigating major breaches of security and recommending appropriate control improvements. Maintaining awareness of key business and industry trends and understanding how they impact responses to cyber risk, with the contribution of the development of our team through training and coaching. Managing, delivering, leading cyber security and cyber risk assignments, with the management of portfolio of clients, across a variety of sectors and locations, including producing documentation, presentation, reports, recommendations and quality assuring, for the work produced by team members and being the point of escalation for lower grade roles. Providing our clients with trusted advice, rooted in a pragmatic and agnostic understanding of their business situation and objectives, to help them navigate complex, risk-driven cyber decisions. Working as a subject matter expert in your particular field, owning and delivering initiatives to embed quality through learning and other activity, working seamlessly and collaboratively with colleagues and clients from other service lines, supporting a team or colleagues to deliver engagements at scale, with the appropriate reach and influence across the teams and communities. Managing diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised and encouraged for their contribution. Essential Skills and Experience: An experienced consultant with a background in Cyber Security Minimum 5-7 years of experience in Information Security related positions Minimum 3-5 years of experience in security architecture Cyber Security Certification eg ISC2 CISSP, ISC2 CCSP, ISACA CISM or similar Certification in AWS or Azure for Architecture and Security or similar IASME/Cyber Essentials Plus Certified Expert knowledge of secure network architecture and technical design Experience in creating secure architecture in either AWS and/or Azure Experience providing expert strategy, risk and technical advice, guidance and support on cyber security, both in business-as-usual and for live and planned projects within our clients' business. Expected to be the point of escalation for architects in lower grade roles and lead technical design of systems and services Broad range of cyber and information security skills, knowledge and experience such as security threats and vulnerabilities that impact/and/or emanate from system hardware, software and other infrastructure components, and relevant strategies, controls and activities to prevent, mitigate, detect and resolve security incidents affecting system hardware, software and other infrastructure components. Experience in gap analysis for specific domains, identify gaps in existing capabilities, service maturity. Identify missing cybersecurity and cyber-resiliency capabilities in alignment with changing business needs, threat land scape and technical requirements to increase the quality of the selected solutions also including topics such as products' convergence over time and products decommissioning. Expert knowledge of identifying, developing and communicating threat modelling and understanding the impact of decisions, balancing requirements and deciding between approaches Research and apply innovative security architecture solutions to new or existing problems and be able to justify and communicate subtle design decisions Able to develop vision, principles and strategy for security architects for projects or technologies Demonstrably experienced in working as an effective member of a multi-disciplinary team and reach & influence a wide range of people across larger teams and communities. Excellent stakeholder management, presentation and communication skills, with the ability to interact with senior stakeholders across department and clients Pro-active approach to personal and professional development. Work closely with your peers in the security architecture group, service and solution architects, engineers, project teams. Must hold, or be able to hold, an HMG Security Check (SC) clearance. Ability to apply standards, practices, codes and assessment of certification programmes relevant to the IT industry and the specific organisation or business domain. Experience in writing and creating Cyber Security documents ie Risk Assessments, ESRM, DPIA etc and produce particular patterns and support quality assurance Knowledge of the IT/IS infrastructure (eg databases and LANs) and the IT applications and service processes used within own organisation, including those associated with sustainability and efficiency. Ability to use any tool or system which provides security access control (eg Active Directory) Showing proficiency in the principles and application of cloud/virtualisation (including ownership responsibilities and security implications) and be able to use tools and systems to manage virtualised environments eg Server/desktop virtualisation and SDDC (Software Defined Data Centre). Benefits Holiday: 25 days a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Pension: 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary bonus: based on company and individual performance Life assurance: 4 times base salary Private medical insurance: non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide travel insurance: non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced maternity and paternity leave after 18 months service Wellness: 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme, including counselling Social: Parties and social events, and commitment to charitable causes Professional development: access to LinkedIn Learning, and discretionary training budget Travel: season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme Development access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme and training Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programme
We are currently recruiting for one of our trusted clients who are look for a Security & Solutions Architect to join their team! Become part of a team specialising in fail-safe, rapid, and innovative design and consultancy services customised for organisations. Their main area of expertise lies in the Defence and Security Sector, where they provide IT innovation projects, analysis, and consultancy services. What You Can Expect Type - Permanent Location - Farnborough Salary - £100k Industry - Defence & Security Main Responsibilities as a Security & Solutions Architect Engage with senior business members across government domains to capture project requirements and translate into technical solutions, driving project delivery. Present complex technical information to non-technical audiences. Create bespoke solutions that guide the safe transfer of secure military communications and data. Experience & Skills Required Evidence of experience in Cross Domain Solutions, design, use, testing and assurance. Sound understanding of the NCSC patterns and guidance for safely importing and exporting data. Ability to assess the product marketplace for products which meet requirements of the functional components of the solution. Ability to convey technical requirements for bespoke components required to software developers. Ability to understand user requirements and translate these into solution design. Ability to present complex technical information to non-technical audiences. Experience of working with both hardware and software based cross domain approaches. Strong knowledge of cryptography and public key infrastructure. Active SC Clearance What's in it For You? Exciting and interesting work. Bonus scheme Professional Development opportunities. Private Healthcare. Contributory pension scheme. Maternity/ Paternity pay. Company events & socials. Free hot and cold drinks in our own, modern kitchen/break-out. Casual dress scheme Secure, on-site parking, cafe, restaurant, and gym facilities. For further information on this Security & Solutions Architectrole apply below We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. By applying, you confirm you are happy to be added to the Addition mailing list regarding future suitable positions. You can opt out of this at any time simply by contacting one of our consultants.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
We are currently recruiting for one of our trusted clients who are look for a Security & Solutions Architect to join their team! Become part of a team specialising in fail-safe, rapid, and innovative design and consultancy services customised for organisations. Their main area of expertise lies in the Defence and Security Sector, where they provide IT innovation projects, analysis, and consultancy services. What You Can Expect Type - Permanent Location - Farnborough Salary - £100k Industry - Defence & Security Main Responsibilities as a Security & Solutions Architect Engage with senior business members across government domains to capture project requirements and translate into technical solutions, driving project delivery. Present complex technical information to non-technical audiences. Create bespoke solutions that guide the safe transfer of secure military communications and data. Experience & Skills Required Evidence of experience in Cross Domain Solutions, design, use, testing and assurance. Sound understanding of the NCSC patterns and guidance for safely importing and exporting data. Ability to assess the product marketplace for products which meet requirements of the functional components of the solution. Ability to convey technical requirements for bespoke components required to software developers. Ability to understand user requirements and translate these into solution design. Ability to present complex technical information to non-technical audiences. Experience of working with both hardware and software based cross domain approaches. Strong knowledge of cryptography and public key infrastructure. Active SC Clearance What's in it For You? Exciting and interesting work. Bonus scheme Professional Development opportunities. Private Healthcare. Contributory pension scheme. Maternity/ Paternity pay. Company events & socials. Free hot and cold drinks in our own, modern kitchen/break-out. Casual dress scheme Secure, on-site parking, cafe, restaurant, and gym facilities. For further information on this Security & Solutions Architectrole apply below We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. By applying, you confirm you are happy to be added to the Addition mailing list regarding future suitable positions. You can opt out of this at any time simply by contacting one of our consultants.
TECHNICAL CONSULTANT - PRINCIPAL - DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION JOB DESCRIPTION My client has an exciting and diverse opportunity to contribute to the advancement of their Digital Transformation initiatives within UK public sector departments. The selected candidate will collaborate with clients, their delivery teams, senior leadership, and industry and academic affiliates to execute ongoing projects, shape new endeavours, and influence strategic direction. You will thrive in a supportive environment, accessing a broad network of professionals for your growth, equipped with professional certifications and mentoring to guide your career trajectory. Be a pivotal player in the digital evolution, partnering with globally significant entities. My client is situated in Wiltshire, with a hybrid work model encompassing remote work and onsite presence in varied locations including London, Milton Keynes, and other locations along the M4. REQUIREMENTS Capable of assuming responsibility for client engagement to gather and document both functional and non-functional requisites alongside corresponding validation criteria. Demonstrates adept leadership qualities, adept at fostering connections, managing stakeholders, adept problem-solving, and constructively challenging client perspectives. Proactively involved in crafting and upholding technical documentation. Drives the technical execution of software and solution development endeavours to meet client expectations, collaborating closely with project and program management. Demonstrated proficiency in conducting thorough analysis and formulating high-level solution architectures and business process blueprints. Proficient in devising 18-24 month technical implementation strategies. Skilled in orchestrating technical workshops, and engaging clients in solution exploration. Self-driven with the capacity to discern priorities and juggle multiple project contributions concurrently. Possesses exceptional communication skills, coupled with a profound technical acumen and genuine enthusiasm for technology. An individual with a minimum of 3 years of consultancy experience, with substantial exposure to technology advancement and deployment. Experienced in customer-facing, hands-on solution design, development, and implementation. Able to familiarize oneself with the entirety of the business's capabilities to bring forth the necessary skills and knowledge for achieving success. Proficient in collaborative teamwork and adept at working with external partners. Comfortable devising, delivering, and providing training and knowledge transfer sessions internally and for clients regarding implemented solutions. An individual well-versed in a variety of proven methodologies applicable to solution development endeavours. Essential Proficient in fostering a sense of value among all stakeholders. Meticulous attention to detail coupled with a systematic and professional demeanour in solution design and implementation. Confident in guiding stakeholders through active listening and collaborative planning processes. Collaborative team player, providing support across various workstreams. Possesses strong analytical abilities for technical and project performance assessment and reporting (e.g., utilising Microsoft Project). Demonstrates adept and rapid written and verbal communication skills. Embraces a robust configuration control approach and takes a proactive stance towards documentation. SC Clearance or Willingness to undergo UK Security Clearance (SC) as a minimum requirement. Comfortable with soliciting challenges and involving others in decision-making processes when appropriate. Desirable Quantitative degree incorporating elements of software development coursework. Proficient in Project Management within Defence & Security and/or various Government Departments, inclusive of Agile and/or Scaled Agile methodologies. Familiarity with Software Development or Systems Engineering standards. Experienced in overseeing software Secure Development and Operations (DevSecOps). Proficient in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning applications. Competent in Requirements Management and possessing familiarity with relational databases. Established in Didsbury, Connexa Technology Ltd is becoming one of the UK's fastest growing IT and Technology recruitment companies. People. Technology. Connected. Connexa Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
TECHNICAL CONSULTANT - PRINCIPAL - DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION JOB DESCRIPTION My client has an exciting and diverse opportunity to contribute to the advancement of their Digital Transformation initiatives within UK public sector departments. The selected candidate will collaborate with clients, their delivery teams, senior leadership, and industry and academic affiliates to execute ongoing projects, shape new endeavours, and influence strategic direction. You will thrive in a supportive environment, accessing a broad network of professionals for your growth, equipped with professional certifications and mentoring to guide your career trajectory. Be a pivotal player in the digital evolution, partnering with globally significant entities. My client is situated in Wiltshire, with a hybrid work model encompassing remote work and onsite presence in varied locations including London, Milton Keynes, and other locations along the M4. REQUIREMENTS Capable of assuming responsibility for client engagement to gather and document both functional and non-functional requisites alongside corresponding validation criteria. Demonstrates adept leadership qualities, adept at fostering connections, managing stakeholders, adept problem-solving, and constructively challenging client perspectives. Proactively involved in crafting and upholding technical documentation. Drives the technical execution of software and solution development endeavours to meet client expectations, collaborating closely with project and program management. Demonstrated proficiency in conducting thorough analysis and formulating high-level solution architectures and business process blueprints. Proficient in devising 18-24 month technical implementation strategies. Skilled in orchestrating technical workshops, and engaging clients in solution exploration. Self-driven with the capacity to discern priorities and juggle multiple project contributions concurrently. Possesses exceptional communication skills, coupled with a profound technical acumen and genuine enthusiasm for technology. An individual with a minimum of 3 years of consultancy experience, with substantial exposure to technology advancement and deployment. Experienced in customer-facing, hands-on solution design, development, and implementation. Able to familiarize oneself with the entirety of the business's capabilities to bring forth the necessary skills and knowledge for achieving success. Proficient in collaborative teamwork and adept at working with external partners. Comfortable devising, delivering, and providing training and knowledge transfer sessions internally and for clients regarding implemented solutions. An individual well-versed in a variety of proven methodologies applicable to solution development endeavours. Essential Proficient in fostering a sense of value among all stakeholders. Meticulous attention to detail coupled with a systematic and professional demeanour in solution design and implementation. Confident in guiding stakeholders through active listening and collaborative planning processes. Collaborative team player, providing support across various workstreams. Possesses strong analytical abilities for technical and project performance assessment and reporting (e.g., utilising Microsoft Project). Demonstrates adept and rapid written and verbal communication skills. Embraces a robust configuration control approach and takes a proactive stance towards documentation. SC Clearance or Willingness to undergo UK Security Clearance (SC) as a minimum requirement. Comfortable with soliciting challenges and involving others in decision-making processes when appropriate. Desirable Quantitative degree incorporating elements of software development coursework. Proficient in Project Management within Defence & Security and/or various Government Departments, inclusive of Agile and/or Scaled Agile methodologies. Familiarity with Software Development or Systems Engineering standards. Experienced in overseeing software Secure Development and Operations (DevSecOps). Proficient in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning applications. Competent in Requirements Management and possessing familiarity with relational databases. Established in Didsbury, Connexa Technology Ltd is becoming one of the UK's fastest growing IT and Technology recruitment companies. People. Technology. Connected. Connexa Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Principal Finance Consultant (Unit4) Location: Home Based Salary: 80,000 - 85,000 (+ bonus, benefits) Skills: Unit4 Finance Implementation experience, Excellent communication / Consultancy skills, CMA, CFA, CFP or similar qualifications, team leadership experience We are looking to recruit a Principal Finance Consultant, with experience of implementing Unit4, for a leading software consultancy. As a Principal Finance Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in leading a team of Consultants while actively contributing to project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Lead a team of 8 Consultants, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project delivery. Hands-On Role: Engage in hands-on project delivery, leading system design workshops, providing application consultancy, and guiding customers through all stages of the Finance implementation process. Solution Design: Provide expertise in business sector and application design, overseeing and coordinating the work of workstream consultants and build consultants as required. Customer Relationship Management: Develop and maintain excellent customer relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and delivering high-quality solutions to meet business objectives. Pre-Sales Support: Assist with the pre-sales process, supporting the development of new business proposals, delivery of demonstrations, and client meetings when required. Additional Responsibilities: Scope Management: Ensure solutions remain within the agreed scope of the project, raising any potential scope creep to the Project Manager and managing client expectations. Mentorship and Development: Lead, support, and mentor team members, identifying development needs and facilitating continuous personal growth. Knowledge Sharing: Stay up-to-date with Finance industry and product knowledge, promoting best practices and providing support and guidance to all departments as needed. Essential Skills: Customer Relationship Building: Ability to develop and maintain excellent customer relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. Team Leadership: Experience in leading teams, ensuring efficient project delivery and team development. Deadline Management: Ability to work to deadlines and tight timescales, ensuring project milestones are met. Finance Software Implementation: Demonstrable experience of implementing Finance software solutions, delivering high-quality outcomes. Presentation Skills: Excellent presentation skills, capable of delivering to all levels including senior stakeholders and C-level audience. Organisational Skills: Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, ensuring thorough project management. Initiative and Flexibility: Ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team, adaptable with a can-do attitude. Desirable Skills: Professional Qualifications: CMA, CFA, CFP or similar qualifications, enhancing expertise in the finance domain. Quality Management: Understanding of ISO9001 QMS systems and quality management processes, ensuring adherence to quality standards. Consultancy Soft Skills: Training in consultancy soft skills, facilitating effective client engagement and communication. Commercial Awareness: Good commercial awareness, understanding business needs and aligning solutions accordingly. Project Delivery Experience: Experience working as part of a multi-disciplined project delivery team, ensuring collaboration and synergy. Methodology Understanding: Understanding of implementation methodologies such as Prince2, PMI, enhancing project management capabilities.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Principal Finance Consultant (Unit4) Location: Home Based Salary: 80,000 - 85,000 (+ bonus, benefits) Skills: Unit4 Finance Implementation experience, Excellent communication / Consultancy skills, CMA, CFA, CFP or similar qualifications, team leadership experience We are looking to recruit a Principal Finance Consultant, with experience of implementing Unit4, for a leading software consultancy. As a Principal Finance Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in leading a team of Consultants while actively contributing to project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Lead a team of 8 Consultants, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project delivery. Hands-On Role: Engage in hands-on project delivery, leading system design workshops, providing application consultancy, and guiding customers through all stages of the Finance implementation process. Solution Design: Provide expertise in business sector and application design, overseeing and coordinating the work of workstream consultants and build consultants as required. Customer Relationship Management: Develop and maintain excellent customer relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and delivering high-quality solutions to meet business objectives. Pre-Sales Support: Assist with the pre-sales process, supporting the development of new business proposals, delivery of demonstrations, and client meetings when required. Additional Responsibilities: Scope Management: Ensure solutions remain within the agreed scope of the project, raising any potential scope creep to the Project Manager and managing client expectations. Mentorship and Development: Lead, support, and mentor team members, identifying development needs and facilitating continuous personal growth. Knowledge Sharing: Stay up-to-date with Finance industry and product knowledge, promoting best practices and providing support and guidance to all departments as needed. Essential Skills: Customer Relationship Building: Ability to develop and maintain excellent customer relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. Team Leadership: Experience in leading teams, ensuring efficient project delivery and team development. Deadline Management: Ability to work to deadlines and tight timescales, ensuring project milestones are met. Finance Software Implementation: Demonstrable experience of implementing Finance software solutions, delivering high-quality outcomes. Presentation Skills: Excellent presentation skills, capable of delivering to all levels including senior stakeholders and C-level audience. Organisational Skills: Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, ensuring thorough project management. Initiative and Flexibility: Ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team, adaptable with a can-do attitude. Desirable Skills: Professional Qualifications: CMA, CFA, CFP or similar qualifications, enhancing expertise in the finance domain. Quality Management: Understanding of ISO9001 QMS systems and quality management processes, ensuring adherence to quality standards. Consultancy Soft Skills: Training in consultancy soft skills, facilitating effective client engagement and communication. Commercial Awareness: Good commercial awareness, understanding business needs and aligning solutions accordingly. Project Delivery Experience: Experience working as part of a multi-disciplined project delivery team, ensuring collaboration and synergy. Methodology Understanding: Understanding of implementation methodologies such as Prince2, PMI, enhancing project management capabilities.
IT Manager (Education), Sevenoaks, £35,000 - £38,000 We are supporting a well-regarded school in their search for a new IT Manager. With experience at a senior level, you will be responsible for the management, installation, maintenance, availability, and security of the schools ICT network, along with line management of one engineer. The role: On a day-to-day basis, you will resolve and monitor technical issues at the school, all while ensuring clear and concise communication regarding any issues or problems. You will advise on the right course of action in terms of IT and deliver any projects. The right candidate will need to have strong communication skills as you will be the main point of contact for all of your schools ICT needs where you will be dealing with members of staff and pupils. About you: The successful hands on IT Manager will need to have the following experience and have exceptional relationship building and customer service skills. Responsible for managing and controlling all technical aspects of the installation, configuration, operation, maintenance and development of the school s ICT hardware, software and network infrastructure. Provide great communication Work with the school development team to ensure that the school are getting the best level of service Ensure behaviour, including appearance and punctuality, meets standards outlined Be prepared to work with young children Be prepared to train small groups of school staff Be prepared to assist with occasional lifting of equipment during installation Be prepared to work on another site once per week Skills/Abilities Effectively monitor, manage and maintain all infrastructure systems, including servers, storage, SAN, Wi-Fi and networking equipment Ensure that backup and archive systems are in place Oversee the installation, maintenance and upgrades of all infrastructure equipment Manage key services including Active Directory, DNS, Office 365, DHCP and Group Policy The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for IT, with at least of 2-3 years of experience working as an IT Manager/Network Manager/Senior ICT Consultant within a school setting. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
IT Manager (Education), Sevenoaks, £35,000 - £38,000 We are supporting a well-regarded school in their search for a new IT Manager. With experience at a senior level, you will be responsible for the management, installation, maintenance, availability, and security of the schools ICT network, along with line management of one engineer. The role: On a day-to-day basis, you will resolve and monitor technical issues at the school, all while ensuring clear and concise communication regarding any issues or problems. You will advise on the right course of action in terms of IT and deliver any projects. The right candidate will need to have strong communication skills as you will be the main point of contact for all of your schools ICT needs where you will be dealing with members of staff and pupils. About you: The successful hands on IT Manager will need to have the following experience and have exceptional relationship building and customer service skills. Responsible for managing and controlling all technical aspects of the installation, configuration, operation, maintenance and development of the school s ICT hardware, software and network infrastructure. Provide great communication Work with the school development team to ensure that the school are getting the best level of service Ensure behaviour, including appearance and punctuality, meets standards outlined Be prepared to work with young children Be prepared to train small groups of school staff Be prepared to assist with occasional lifting of equipment during installation Be prepared to work on another site once per week Skills/Abilities Effectively monitor, manage and maintain all infrastructure systems, including servers, storage, SAN, Wi-Fi and networking equipment Ensure that backup and archive systems are in place Oversee the installation, maintenance and upgrades of all infrastructure equipment Manage key services including Active Directory, DNS, Office 365, DHCP and Group Policy The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for IT, with at least of 2-3 years of experience working as an IT Manager/Network Manager/Senior ICT Consultant within a school setting. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time.
Finance Lead Consultant (Unit4) Location: Home Based Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 (+ bonus, benefits) Skills: Unit4 Finance implementation experience, excellent communication skills, CMA, CFA, CFP, or similar finance qualifications We are looking to recruit a Finance Lead Consultant for a leading software Consultancy. The Finance Lead Consultant will have experience of implementing Unit4 Financials. As a Finance Lead Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in leading implementation work with clients, ensuring they achieve optimal solutions to meet their business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement: Work closely with clients through all stages of the Unit4 Finance implementation process, from leading system design workshops to providing application consultancy and training. Scope Management: Ensure solutions remain within the agreed scope of the project, providing advice and guidance on best practice configured solutions and business processes. Solution Design: Lead and participate in client workshops to analyse requirements and proposed business processes, translating these into documented Solution Designs. Configuration: Configure the Unit4 ERP solution in line with documented and approved design specifications, alignment workbooks, build plans, and other supporting documentation. Implementation Leadership: Lead implementations, providing business sector and application design expertise, and collaborating with other workstream consultants as required. Pre-Sales Support: Assist with the pre-sales process, contributing to new business proposals, demonstrations, and client meetings. Technology Awareness: Keep up-to-date with technology, especially in relation to Unit4, and facilitate sharing of the latest product news and direction within the team. Promoting Best Practice: Promote best practice by assisting colleagues to provide best-in-class solutions to clients, through advice, guidance, and best practice templates and standards. Essential Skills: Customer Relationship Building: Ability to develop and maintain excellent customer relationships, ensuring client satisfaction. Deadline Management: Ability to work to deadlines and tight timescales, ensuring project milestones are met. Unit4 Implementation Experience: Demonstrable experience of implementing Unit4 finance software solutions, delivering high-quality outcomes. Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deliver presentations to all levels, including senior stakeholders and C-level audience. Organisational Skills: Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, ensuring thorough project management. Initiative and Flexibility: Ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team, adaptable with a can-do attitude. Commercial Awareness: Good commercial awareness, understanding the business context and implications of solutions. Desirable Skills: Sector Experience: Knowledge and experience implementing Unit4 in Private and Public Sectors, understanding diverse client environments. Finance Qualifications: CMA, CFA, CFP, or similar finance qualifications, enhancing expertise in financial domain. Project Delivery Experience: Experience working as part of a multi-disciplined project delivery team, ensuring collaboration and synergy. Methodology Understanding: Understanding of implementation methodologies such as Prince2, PMI, enhancing project management capabilities.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Finance Lead Consultant (Unit4) Location: Home Based Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 (+ bonus, benefits) Skills: Unit4 Finance implementation experience, excellent communication skills, CMA, CFA, CFP, or similar finance qualifications We are looking to recruit a Finance Lead Consultant for a leading software Consultancy. The Finance Lead Consultant will have experience of implementing Unit4 Financials. As a Finance Lead Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in leading implementation work with clients, ensuring they achieve optimal solutions to meet their business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement: Work closely with clients through all stages of the Unit4 Finance implementation process, from leading system design workshops to providing application consultancy and training. Scope Management: Ensure solutions remain within the agreed scope of the project, providing advice and guidance on best practice configured solutions and business processes. Solution Design: Lead and participate in client workshops to analyse requirements and proposed business processes, translating these into documented Solution Designs. Configuration: Configure the Unit4 ERP solution in line with documented and approved design specifications, alignment workbooks, build plans, and other supporting documentation. Implementation Leadership: Lead implementations, providing business sector and application design expertise, and collaborating with other workstream consultants as required. Pre-Sales Support: Assist with the pre-sales process, contributing to new business proposals, demonstrations, and client meetings. Technology Awareness: Keep up-to-date with technology, especially in relation to Unit4, and facilitate sharing of the latest product news and direction within the team. Promoting Best Practice: Promote best practice by assisting colleagues to provide best-in-class solutions to clients, through advice, guidance, and best practice templates and standards. Essential Skills: Customer Relationship Building: Ability to develop and maintain excellent customer relationships, ensuring client satisfaction. Deadline Management: Ability to work to deadlines and tight timescales, ensuring project milestones are met. Unit4 Implementation Experience: Demonstrable experience of implementing Unit4 finance software solutions, delivering high-quality outcomes. Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deliver presentations to all levels, including senior stakeholders and C-level audience. Organisational Skills: Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, ensuring thorough project management. Initiative and Flexibility: Ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team, adaptable with a can-do attitude. Commercial Awareness: Good commercial awareness, understanding the business context and implications of solutions. Desirable Skills: Sector Experience: Knowledge and experience implementing Unit4 in Private and Public Sectors, understanding diverse client environments. Finance Qualifications: CMA, CFA, CFP, or similar finance qualifications, enhancing expertise in financial domain. Project Delivery Experience: Experience working as part of a multi-disciplined project delivery team, ensuring collaboration and synergy. Methodology Understanding: Understanding of implementation methodologies such as Prince2, PMI, enhancing project management capabilities.
Principal HR Consultant (Unit4) Location: Home Based Salary: 80,000 - 85,000 (+ bonus, benefits) Skills: Unit4 HR Implementation experience, Excellent communication / Consultancy skills, CIPD or similar HR qualifications, team leadership experience We are looking to recruit a Principal HR Consultant, with experience of implementing Unit4, for a leading software consultancy. As a Principal HR Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in leading a team of Consultants while actively contributing to project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Lead a team of 3 Consultants, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient project delivery. Hands-On Role: Engage in hands-on project delivery, leading system design workshops, providing application consultancy, and guiding customers through all stages of the HR implementation process. Solution Design: Provide expertise in business sector and application design, overseeing and coordinating the work of workstream consultants and build consultants as required. Customer Relationship Management: Develop and maintain excellent customer relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and delivering high-quality solutions to meet business objectives. Pre-Sales Support: Assist with the pre-sales process, supporting the development of new business proposals, delivery of demonstrations, and client meetings when required. Additional Responsibilities: Scope Management: Ensure solutions remain within the agreed scope of the project, raising any potential scope creep to the Project Manager and managing client expectations. Mentorship and Development: Lead, support, and mentor team members, identifying development needs and facilitating continuous personal growth. Knowledge Sharing: Stay up-to-date with HR industry and product knowledge, promoting best practices and providing support and guidance to all departments as needed. Essential Skills: Customer Relationship Building: Ability to develop and maintain excellent customer relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. Team Leadership: Experience in leading teams, ensuring efficient project delivery and team development. Deadline Management: Ability to work to deadlines and tight timescales, ensuring project milestones are met. HR Software Implementation: Demonstrable experience of implementing HR software solutions, delivering high-quality outcomes. Presentation Skills: Excellent presentation skills, capable of delivering to all levels including senior stakeholders and C-level audience. Organisational Skills: Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, ensuring thorough project management. Initiative and Flexibility: Ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team, adaptable with a can-do attitude. Desirable Skills: Sector Experience: Knowledge and experience implementing Unit4 in Private and Public Sectors, enhancing expertise in diverse environments. Professional Qualifications: CIPD or similar HR qualifications, validating expertise in HR domain. Quality Management: Understanding of ISO9001 QMS systems and quality management processes, ensuring adherence to quality standards. Consultancy Soft Skills: Training in consultancy soft skills and commercial awareness, facilitating effective client engagement and communication. Project Delivery Experience: Experience working as part of a multi-disciplined project delivery team, ensuring collaboration and synergy. Methodology Understanding: Understanding of implementation methodologies such as Prince2, PMI, enhancing project management capabilities.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Principal HR Consultant (Unit4) Location: Home Based Salary: 80,000 - 85,000 (+ bonus, benefits) Skills: Unit4 HR Implementation experience, Excellent communication / Consultancy skills, CIPD or similar HR qualifications, team leadership experience We are looking to recruit a Principal HR Consultant, with experience of implementing Unit4, for a leading software consultancy. As a Principal HR Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in leading a team of Consultants while actively contributing to project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Lead a team of 3 Consultants, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient project delivery. Hands-On Role: Engage in hands-on project delivery, leading system design workshops, providing application consultancy, and guiding customers through all stages of the HR implementation process. Solution Design: Provide expertise in business sector and application design, overseeing and coordinating the work of workstream consultants and build consultants as required. Customer Relationship Management: Develop and maintain excellent customer relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and delivering high-quality solutions to meet business objectives. Pre-Sales Support: Assist with the pre-sales process, supporting the development of new business proposals, delivery of demonstrations, and client meetings when required. Additional Responsibilities: Scope Management: Ensure solutions remain within the agreed scope of the project, raising any potential scope creep to the Project Manager and managing client expectations. Mentorship and Development: Lead, support, and mentor team members, identifying development needs and facilitating continuous personal growth. Knowledge Sharing: Stay up-to-date with HR industry and product knowledge, promoting best practices and providing support and guidance to all departments as needed. Essential Skills: Customer Relationship Building: Ability to develop and maintain excellent customer relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. Team Leadership: Experience in leading teams, ensuring efficient project delivery and team development. Deadline Management: Ability to work to deadlines and tight timescales, ensuring project milestones are met. HR Software Implementation: Demonstrable experience of implementing HR software solutions, delivering high-quality outcomes. Presentation Skills: Excellent presentation skills, capable of delivering to all levels including senior stakeholders and C-level audience. Organisational Skills: Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, ensuring thorough project management. Initiative and Flexibility: Ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team, adaptable with a can-do attitude. Desirable Skills: Sector Experience: Knowledge and experience implementing Unit4 in Private and Public Sectors, enhancing expertise in diverse environments. Professional Qualifications: CIPD or similar HR qualifications, validating expertise in HR domain. Quality Management: Understanding of ISO9001 QMS systems and quality management processes, ensuring adherence to quality standards. Consultancy Soft Skills: Training in consultancy soft skills and commercial awareness, facilitating effective client engagement and communication. Project Delivery Experience: Experience working as part of a multi-disciplined project delivery team, ensuring collaboration and synergy. Methodology Understanding: Understanding of implementation methodologies such as Prince2, PMI, enhancing project management capabilities.
About the role As a Senior Implementation Consultant you'll be responsible for leading, coaching and delivering implementation consultancy activities for Zellis customers on multiple aspects of their solutions or services delivery. You'll be a subject matter expert in HCM solutions and must have excellent stakeholder management and client relationship building skills. You'll be responsible for advising and working with customers to help them understand, implement, configure or test good practice use of Zellis suite of customer solutions and advise on industry leading processes and operational service design. This role may lead delivery directly or will work closely with the Implementation Project or Programme Manager. You'll also partner with customer stakeholders and business representatives to support the achievement of the relevant delivery milestones on time, at the highest level of quality and on budget. You'll be instrumental in supporting, coaching and mentoring other Implementation Consultants to support their skills development. Key responsibilities include: Acting as a good practice advisor, coach and subject matter expert on industry leading processes and Zellis range of solutions and services, partnering with the customer to develop a One Team approach to delivery and to ensure that all activities are delivered on time, at the highest level of quality and on budget. Delivery of implementation tasks against the agreed project plan and scope, following the Zellis standard Project Implementation methodology. Preparing, reviewing, agreeing and implementing any deliverables assigned to you as part of the delivery plan. Completing testing of any deliverables or supporting activities assigned to you as part of the implementation plan to the highest level of quality and, where agreed, in line with all acceptance criteria. Supporting the Project or Programme Manager in facilitating the provision of software, infrastructure, supporting tools and appropriate resources for each phase of the project to ensure all pre-requisites and ongoing support is in place. Anticipating and managing ongoing risks and issues (including mitigation and resolution), and ensuring that they are escalated to the Implementation Project or Programme Manager (or Zellis senior leader) in a timely fashion. Skills & experience Experience delivering on Implementation, Software, Advisory or Managed Services customers with medium-large scale employee volumes (over 10,000 employees and £300k budgets). Experience as a Lead or Senior Implementation Consultant in HCM or Payroll solutions. Either existing expertise (or the aptitude to develop) core skills and proficiency in a wider range of technical skills, including main feature functions, setup and configuration in ResourceLink, MyView and Zellis HCM Cloud; ZIP APIs, connectors and integration methods; system and health reviews. Expertise at data migration and loading for complex data structures. Expertise at master data and payroll reconciliation for complex employee payroll data, gross to net calculations and associated outputs. Proficiency in relevant technical skills (e.g. solution design and troubleshooting standard pay element formulae, service conditions, leave management schemes, etc). Understands, applies and advises appropriate methods, tools, applications and processes (driving continuous improvement of standard operating processes). Follows an expert approach to identifying and resolving highly complex risks and issues. Benefits & culture At Zellis we create market-leading HR & Payroll products and services, to power exceptional employee experiences so that you and your people do better. Our multi-award-winning products pay over five million employees a year, with almost half (42%) of the FTSE 100, 50% of the top retailers and 30% of the top universities in the UK & Ireland as customers, making us the largest provider of Payroll and HR software and managed services. Our vision is to be the clear leader in pay, reward, analytics, and people experiences. We're passionate about creating an environment where people want to join, belong to, and be part of a progressive organisation. Our values, which were defined with input from all of our 2,000 colleagues, we live and breathe every day: Unstoppable together. Always learning. Make it count. Think scale. Our people are critical to our ongoing success; we re proud of our inclusive culture that gives you the platform to grow, challenge the status quo and play a crucial role in further enhancing our market position as the leading provider of HR & Payroll software and services. With Zellis you ll have the chance to stretch and challenge yourself in an environment that s varied, flexible and hugely supportive. We also love to reward and recognise our brilliant colleagues. As part of your benefits package, you ll receive: A competitive base salary, plus cash car allowance. 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off and the opportunity to buy additional holiday. Private medical insurance. Life assurance 4x salary. Enhanced pension scheme with company contributions up to 8.5%. A huge range of additional flexible benefits across financial & personal wellbeing, lifestyle & leisure.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
About the role As a Senior Implementation Consultant you'll be responsible for leading, coaching and delivering implementation consultancy activities for Zellis customers on multiple aspects of their solutions or services delivery. You'll be a subject matter expert in HCM solutions and must have excellent stakeholder management and client relationship building skills. You'll be responsible for advising and working with customers to help them understand, implement, configure or test good practice use of Zellis suite of customer solutions and advise on industry leading processes and operational service design. This role may lead delivery directly or will work closely with the Implementation Project or Programme Manager. You'll also partner with customer stakeholders and business representatives to support the achievement of the relevant delivery milestones on time, at the highest level of quality and on budget. You'll be instrumental in supporting, coaching and mentoring other Implementation Consultants to support their skills development. Key responsibilities include: Acting as a good practice advisor, coach and subject matter expert on industry leading processes and Zellis range of solutions and services, partnering with the customer to develop a One Team approach to delivery and to ensure that all activities are delivered on time, at the highest level of quality and on budget. Delivery of implementation tasks against the agreed project plan and scope, following the Zellis standard Project Implementation methodology. Preparing, reviewing, agreeing and implementing any deliverables assigned to you as part of the delivery plan. Completing testing of any deliverables or supporting activities assigned to you as part of the implementation plan to the highest level of quality and, where agreed, in line with all acceptance criteria. Supporting the Project or Programme Manager in facilitating the provision of software, infrastructure, supporting tools and appropriate resources for each phase of the project to ensure all pre-requisites and ongoing support is in place. Anticipating and managing ongoing risks and issues (including mitigation and resolution), and ensuring that they are escalated to the Implementation Project or Programme Manager (or Zellis senior leader) in a timely fashion. Skills & experience Experience delivering on Implementation, Software, Advisory or Managed Services customers with medium-large scale employee volumes (over 10,000 employees and £300k budgets). Experience as a Lead or Senior Implementation Consultant in HCM or Payroll solutions. Either existing expertise (or the aptitude to develop) core skills and proficiency in a wider range of technical skills, including main feature functions, setup and configuration in ResourceLink, MyView and Zellis HCM Cloud; ZIP APIs, connectors and integration methods; system and health reviews. Expertise at data migration and loading for complex data structures. Expertise at master data and payroll reconciliation for complex employee payroll data, gross to net calculations and associated outputs. Proficiency in relevant technical skills (e.g. solution design and troubleshooting standard pay element formulae, service conditions, leave management schemes, etc). Understands, applies and advises appropriate methods, tools, applications and processes (driving continuous improvement of standard operating processes). Follows an expert approach to identifying and resolving highly complex risks and issues. Benefits & culture At Zellis we create market-leading HR & Payroll products and services, to power exceptional employee experiences so that you and your people do better. Our multi-award-winning products pay over five million employees a year, with almost half (42%) of the FTSE 100, 50% of the top retailers and 30% of the top universities in the UK & Ireland as customers, making us the largest provider of Payroll and HR software and managed services. Our vision is to be the clear leader in pay, reward, analytics, and people experiences. We're passionate about creating an environment where people want to join, belong to, and be part of a progressive organisation. Our values, which were defined with input from all of our 2,000 colleagues, we live and breathe every day: Unstoppable together. Always learning. Make it count. Think scale. Our people are critical to our ongoing success; we re proud of our inclusive culture that gives you the platform to grow, challenge the status quo and play a crucial role in further enhancing our market position as the leading provider of HR & Payroll software and services. With Zellis you ll have the chance to stretch and challenge yourself in an environment that s varied, flexible and hugely supportive. We also love to reward and recognise our brilliant colleagues. As part of your benefits package, you ll receive: A competitive base salary, plus cash car allowance. 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off and the opportunity to buy additional holiday. Private medical insurance. Life assurance 4x salary. Enhanced pension scheme with company contributions up to 8.5%. A huge range of additional flexible benefits across financial & personal wellbeing, lifestyle & leisure.
Up To £125k Office-based working from Central London office Head of QA for an innovative exchange that leads the industry in securities trading, global cryptocurrencies, and digital asset exchanges! Are you a Head of QA with 10 years plus experience who loves working within hyper growth global scale-ups? Love the idea of using cutting edge tech and being at the forefront of the evolution of the global crypto and digital asset market? The day to day: This is an opportunity is for a Head of QA to work on cutting edge greenfield solutions that provide real time crypto pricing data on desktop and web apps as well as a digital asset trading platform. As the Head of QA you will be managing a team of QA s both in the UK and offshore and be responsible for setting up new and enhancing existing test practices. You will also be contributing to the already existing frameworks required to confirm trading functionality related with verification of wallets, portfolios, balances, transaction handling crypto (credit and withdrawals) and securities. Your time will be split between creating automation test scripts from scratch and testing high frequency low latency digital market data systems. The best bit? The culture is an entirely flat structure where you will have direct access to the CTO and other senior stakeholders. Your ideas and decisions will actually be valued and closely listened to, as opposed to just being told what to build and test. The ideal Head of QA has: At least 10 years of hands-on commercial experience as a Head of QA Hands-on experience testing API s with REST and Asynchronous WebSocket. Experience with multiple testing practices such as performance testing, sanity testing, security testing, and load testing Strong commercial experience with C++, Nodejs, Typescript. Experience with Framewoks such as Zephyr Scale, Cucumber It d be extra awesome if you were a Head of QA that also had: Exposure to multi-threaded real-time/low latency systems Extensive experience in capital markets, ideally with exposure to testing trading software solutions An understanding of blockchain technologies Experience testing electron platforms Whats in it for you ? 25 Days holiday rising one day each year up to 30 days total (+ your birthday off) Private medical healthcare Generous company pension Discretionary Bonus. Death in service benefit Fantastic support for your personal career development. If you are a Head of QA and this role is of interest please apply to this advert and one of our consultants will be in touch within 24 hours if your CV is relevant. Head Of QA - QA Manager - QA Lead - SDET
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Up To £125k Office-based working from Central London office Head of QA for an innovative exchange that leads the industry in securities trading, global cryptocurrencies, and digital asset exchanges! Are you a Head of QA with 10 years plus experience who loves working within hyper growth global scale-ups? Love the idea of using cutting edge tech and being at the forefront of the evolution of the global crypto and digital asset market? The day to day: This is an opportunity is for a Head of QA to work on cutting edge greenfield solutions that provide real time crypto pricing data on desktop and web apps as well as a digital asset trading platform. As the Head of QA you will be managing a team of QA s both in the UK and offshore and be responsible for setting up new and enhancing existing test practices. You will also be contributing to the already existing frameworks required to confirm trading functionality related with verification of wallets, portfolios, balances, transaction handling crypto (credit and withdrawals) and securities. Your time will be split between creating automation test scripts from scratch and testing high frequency low latency digital market data systems. The best bit? The culture is an entirely flat structure where you will have direct access to the CTO and other senior stakeholders. Your ideas and decisions will actually be valued and closely listened to, as opposed to just being told what to build and test. The ideal Head of QA has: At least 10 years of hands-on commercial experience as a Head of QA Hands-on experience testing API s with REST and Asynchronous WebSocket. Experience with multiple testing practices such as performance testing, sanity testing, security testing, and load testing Strong commercial experience with C++, Nodejs, Typescript. Experience with Framewoks such as Zephyr Scale, Cucumber It d be extra awesome if you were a Head of QA that also had: Exposure to multi-threaded real-time/low latency systems Extensive experience in capital markets, ideally with exposure to testing trading software solutions An understanding of blockchain technologies Experience testing electron platforms Whats in it for you ? 25 Days holiday rising one day each year up to 30 days total (+ your birthday off) Private medical healthcare Generous company pension Discretionary Bonus. Death in service benefit Fantastic support for your personal career development. If you are a Head of QA and this role is of interest please apply to this advert and one of our consultants will be in touch within 24 hours if your CV is relevant. Head Of QA - QA Manager - QA Lead - SDET