Role Summary
Be at the forefront of ICT improvements and transformation within the Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS). We are seeking a visionary leader to shape our future ICT and digital strategy, make further improvements to our infrastructure and ensure our ICT systems are resilient, reliable, and accessible to all staff 24/7.
This is a new role leading the development of an integrated ICT strategy and technology roadmap and overseeing the delivery of technology initiatives. This business-critical position will require you to work effectively with key stakeholders to create and implement an ICT strategy which aligns with our organisational goals and ambitions, ensures the integration and enhancement of our systems and improved user experience.
This role will require an ambitious, forward-thinking individual who has the technical knowledge, drive and passion to make a big difference. You will have a unique opportunity to make the role your own and bring your experience, ideas, influencing skills and technical expertise to our organisation. With challenging budgets, a creative and innovative approach is key, as is the exploration of potential funding sources.
Some of the things you’ll be doing
Strategic Leadership : Drive continuous improvement, culture change, and effective performance management. Act as the advocate for AF&RS’s digital vision, engaging leadership and representing AF&RS in local and national digital forums.
Expert Consultation : Offer expert guidance on ICT matters to senior stakeholders and the Fire Authority, enabling discussions on modern ICT and digital technology.
System Management : Ensure the efficiency, reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness of ICT systems and technology. Oversee external IT helpdesk providers and business continuity plans.
Infrastructure Enhancement : Drive continual improvements to the ICT infrastructure to ensure a solid foundation and enhanced user experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement improvements, presenting robust business cases for investment.
Digital Horizon-Scanning : Stay updated on digital developments and evaluate new technologies potential benefits, risks, and affordability aligned with the ICT strategy.
Strategy Development : Lead the creation and implementation of AF&RS’s cohesive ICT and Digital Strategy, fostering innovative and integrated improvements.
Project Oversight : Oversee the successful delivery of all ICT, digital, and systems projects. Establish governance structures, aligning with the ICT strategy and legal compliance.
Change Management : Implement efficient change processes, improving service quality and business continuity while minimising disruption.
Risk Management: Proactively assess and monitor ICT-related risks across AF&RS, implementing effective controls and mitigations.
Resource Optimisation : Develop an appropriate ICT organisational structure, optimising internal and external resources to ensure delivery and an integrated approach.
Team Leadership : Provide training and mentoring to internal ICT staff, fostering a responsive and agile cross-functional team.
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with stakeholders across AF&RS, building strong internal networks to maximise technology benefits.
Policy Implementation : Develop and implement up-to-date ICT policies ensuring robust controls across AF&RS. Liaise with internal data protection teams, ensuring ICT developments are compliant with relevant information legislation. Act as the Deputy Senior Risk Owner ensuring high-quality governance standards and compliance.
Training Alignment : Identify and evaluate ICT training aligned with the ICT strategy and budget requirements.
Budget Management : Manage ICT budgets aligned with the ICT strategy, forecasting and reviewing budgetary arrangements and exploring potential funding opportunities.
What we’ll need from you:
Essential:
Proven experience in senior ICT leadership role, driving digital transformation and strategy (ideally within the emergency services or public sector – but not essential).
Demonstrable experience in design, sourcing, transition, delivery and implementation of new technology and data capabilities.
Excellent up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Extensive knowledge of digital, data and technology regulations and best practice methodologies (e.g. ITIL, ISO) and performance benchmarking. You will also maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Significant experience of leading and managing high performing teams (via direct or matrix management).
Proven experience of strategic service planning, business processes, developing, leading, and implementing IT/ICT strategies and change programs.
Experience of successfully managing high quality business-as-usual (BAU) ICT, while also inspiring, leading, and driving innovative solutions.
Proven experience of proactively managing business continuity and cyber security arrangements.
Significant experience of dealing with vendors and third parties including experience of procuring, negotiating, and robustly managing business-critical service contractors.
Degree level education, or equivalent, in business, computer science or a related field of study, or proven relevant business experience.
Professional ICT qualifications (such as ITIL or accredited status such as Chartered IT Professional CITP), or equivalent through a combination of proven relevant training, experience and evidenced continuing professional development.
Highly effective communication and influencing skills across the full breadth of written, verbal, presentation, and digital media. You will be able to engage, advise and explain technical matters in a non-technical way.
Adaptable, inclusive, and values-based leadership and people management skills.
Relationship building and collaboration skills with the ability to influence strategic thinking and approaches to complex service issues.
Strong analytical, research, numerical and decision-making skills, to deal with complex service delivery.
Ability to manage and prioritise high workloads, with pressing and conflicting deadlines.
Desirable:
Comprehensive budget-creation and budget-management experience including identifying and evaluating opportunities, negotiation, and delivering efficiencies.
Experience of working in a climate of transformation and/or continuous improvement and supporting others in uncertain times.
Experience of working for an emergency service or local authority.
Experience of Information and Data Governance and/or of being a Senior Risk Information Officer (SIRO) or Deputy SIRO.
Experience of portfolio and project management methodologies and tailoring these for significant ICT projects and organisational context.
Proven ICT risk management experience.
High level of political awareness and acuity to interact with senior stakeholders and elected Members.
Foundation or Practitioner level qualification in programme or project management.
What you can expect in return
27 days annual holiday (plus public holidays) rising to 31 days after 5 years, and 32 after 10 years of service
Local Government Pension - Defined Benefit Scheme
Flexible and hybrid working
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Welfare and Wellbeing services
Staff Engagement Groups
Access to a Medical Intervention Scheme which can support staff to access private medical assessments and treatments
Access to Blue Light card with offers online and high street discounts
Use of the multi-gym, sports hall, restaurant, free parking, and beautiful open surroundings at our Headquarters in Portishead
Please note - as this post is based at our Headquarters which we share with Avon & Somerset Police, the successful applicant will be required to undergo a security clearance check & DBS check.
Further Information
If you would like to have an informal conversation with the hiring manager for this role please contact recruitment@avonfire.gov.uk to request this.
How to apply: The full job description can be found on our careers pages: Head of ICT | Yes You Can! The Avon Fire & Rescue Service Job . Once you have read the job description please submit a tailored CV demonstrating how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role.
Late applications will not be accepted. Please quote job reference number 1023 [JD number] on any communications. Thank you.
Avon Fire & Rescue Service is committed to securing equality of opportunity. W e welcome applications from all members of our community who are currently under-represented at Avon Fire & Rescue Service, particularly women, Disabled people and members of ethnic minority communities.
Dec 20, 2023
Full time
Role Summary
Be at the forefront of ICT improvements and transformation within the Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS). We are seeking a visionary leader to shape our future ICT and digital strategy, make further improvements to our infrastructure and ensure our ICT systems are resilient, reliable, and accessible to all staff 24/7.
This is a new role leading the development of an integrated ICT strategy and technology roadmap and overseeing the delivery of technology initiatives. This business-critical position will require you to work effectively with key stakeholders to create and implement an ICT strategy which aligns with our organisational goals and ambitions, ensures the integration and enhancement of our systems and improved user experience.
This role will require an ambitious, forward-thinking individual who has the technical knowledge, drive and passion to make a big difference. You will have a unique opportunity to make the role your own and bring your experience, ideas, influencing skills and technical expertise to our organisation. With challenging budgets, a creative and innovative approach is key, as is the exploration of potential funding sources.
Some of the things you’ll be doing
Strategic Leadership : Drive continuous improvement, culture change, and effective performance management. Act as the advocate for AF&RS’s digital vision, engaging leadership and representing AF&RS in local and national digital forums.
Expert Consultation : Offer expert guidance on ICT matters to senior stakeholders and the Fire Authority, enabling discussions on modern ICT and digital technology.
System Management : Ensure the efficiency, reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness of ICT systems and technology. Oversee external IT helpdesk providers and business continuity plans.
Infrastructure Enhancement : Drive continual improvements to the ICT infrastructure to ensure a solid foundation and enhanced user experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement improvements, presenting robust business cases for investment.
Digital Horizon-Scanning : Stay updated on digital developments and evaluate new technologies potential benefits, risks, and affordability aligned with the ICT strategy.
Strategy Development : Lead the creation and implementation of AF&RS’s cohesive ICT and Digital Strategy, fostering innovative and integrated improvements.
Project Oversight : Oversee the successful delivery of all ICT, digital, and systems projects. Establish governance structures, aligning with the ICT strategy and legal compliance.
Change Management : Implement efficient change processes, improving service quality and business continuity while minimising disruption.
Risk Management: Proactively assess and monitor ICT-related risks across AF&RS, implementing effective controls and mitigations.
Resource Optimisation : Develop an appropriate ICT organisational structure, optimising internal and external resources to ensure delivery and an integrated approach.
Team Leadership : Provide training and mentoring to internal ICT staff, fostering a responsive and agile cross-functional team.
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with stakeholders across AF&RS, building strong internal networks to maximise technology benefits.
Policy Implementation : Develop and implement up-to-date ICT policies ensuring robust controls across AF&RS. Liaise with internal data protection teams, ensuring ICT developments are compliant with relevant information legislation. Act as the Deputy Senior Risk Owner ensuring high-quality governance standards and compliance.
Training Alignment : Identify and evaluate ICT training aligned with the ICT strategy and budget requirements.
Budget Management : Manage ICT budgets aligned with the ICT strategy, forecasting and reviewing budgetary arrangements and exploring potential funding opportunities.
What we’ll need from you:
Essential:
Proven experience in senior ICT leadership role, driving digital transformation and strategy (ideally within the emergency services or public sector – but not essential).
Demonstrable experience in design, sourcing, transition, delivery and implementation of new technology and data capabilities.
Excellent up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Extensive knowledge of digital, data and technology regulations and best practice methodologies (e.g. ITIL, ISO) and performance benchmarking. You will also maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Significant experience of leading and managing high performing teams (via direct or matrix management).
Proven experience of strategic service planning, business processes, developing, leading, and implementing IT/ICT strategies and change programs.
Experience of successfully managing high quality business-as-usual (BAU) ICT, while also inspiring, leading, and driving innovative solutions.
Proven experience of proactively managing business continuity and cyber security arrangements.
Significant experience of dealing with vendors and third parties including experience of procuring, negotiating, and robustly managing business-critical service contractors.
Degree level education, or equivalent, in business, computer science or a related field of study, or proven relevant business experience.
Professional ICT qualifications (such as ITIL or accredited status such as Chartered IT Professional CITP), or equivalent through a combination of proven relevant training, experience and evidenced continuing professional development.
Highly effective communication and influencing skills across the full breadth of written, verbal, presentation, and digital media. You will be able to engage, advise and explain technical matters in a non-technical way.
Adaptable, inclusive, and values-based leadership and people management skills.
Relationship building and collaboration skills with the ability to influence strategic thinking and approaches to complex service issues.
Strong analytical, research, numerical and decision-making skills, to deal with complex service delivery.
Ability to manage and prioritise high workloads, with pressing and conflicting deadlines.
Desirable:
Comprehensive budget-creation and budget-management experience including identifying and evaluating opportunities, negotiation, and delivering efficiencies.
Experience of working in a climate of transformation and/or continuous improvement and supporting others in uncertain times.
Experience of working for an emergency service or local authority.
Experience of Information and Data Governance and/or of being a Senior Risk Information Officer (SIRO) or Deputy SIRO.
Experience of portfolio and project management methodologies and tailoring these for significant ICT projects and organisational context.
Proven ICT risk management experience.
High level of political awareness and acuity to interact with senior stakeholders and elected Members.
Foundation or Practitioner level qualification in programme or project management.
What you can expect in return
27 days annual holiday (plus public holidays) rising to 31 days after 5 years, and 32 after 10 years of service
Local Government Pension - Defined Benefit Scheme
Flexible and hybrid working
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Welfare and Wellbeing services
Staff Engagement Groups
Access to a Medical Intervention Scheme which can support staff to access private medical assessments and treatments
Access to Blue Light card with offers online and high street discounts
Use of the multi-gym, sports hall, restaurant, free parking, and beautiful open surroundings at our Headquarters in Portishead
Please note - as this post is based at our Headquarters which we share with Avon & Somerset Police, the successful applicant will be required to undergo a security clearance check & DBS check.
Further Information
If you would like to have an informal conversation with the hiring manager for this role please contact recruitment@avonfire.gov.uk to request this.
How to apply: The full job description can be found on our careers pages: Head of ICT | Yes You Can! The Avon Fire & Rescue Service Job . Once you have read the job description please submit a tailored CV demonstrating how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role.
Late applications will not be accepted. Please quote job reference number 1023 [JD number] on any communications. Thank you.
Avon Fire & Rescue Service is committed to securing equality of opportunity. W e welcome applications from all members of our community who are currently under-represented at Avon Fire & Rescue Service, particularly women, Disabled people and members of ethnic minority communities.
The Lead Tester will sit within the Kuro Health Product Team and lead functional testing and test co-ordination as the Group moves forward with a number of new IT platform implementations and enhancements.
You will be responsible for ensuring that new developments are thoroughly and meticulously tested, with issues identified and passed back to the developers for further work as well establishing test processes and practices.
With experience of planning and executing test cycles in an agile delivery environment, this role would suit someone with testing experience as part of a test team, wanting to take a first step into a test lead role.
A full-time post, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. Remote working, but occasional requirement to attend a site office.
Key accountabilities & responsibilities
Works closely with the product owners to determine the scope of testing for each release based on the requirements.
Constructs well structured test plans and test cases, confirms and manages own time against effort estimates.
Agrees testing metrics and success criteria with the product team. Ensures quality criteria are met prior to sign-off for release.
Executes testing against test plans.
Works with product and development resources to ensure that any defects are appropriately recorded and prioritised.
Identifies any risks and issues relating to testing and escalates appropriately.
Tracks progress and QA metrics, communicates the status of testing clearly ensuring all interested parties receive regular updates.
Creates standard test collateral for re-use as required such as test plans, test and defect reports.
Provides knowledge of testing best practice throughout the development lifecycle.
Supports UAT of changes and releases within the business units, including collating and prioritising defects, managing retests and reporting on test progress.
Proactively identifies areas for improvement in testing, establishing and presenting recommendations to the Product Manager.
Demonstrates excellent communication and collaboration within the scrum environment.
Key Relationships
Develops strong relationships with Product, Development and operational delivery teams to ensure that testing can be executed effectively.
Person Specification
Experience - Essential
Functional testing experience in an agile delivery environment and knowledge of software testing.
Experience of creating and maintaining test plans.
Experience of working with 3rd party suppliers.
Experience of working in a cross-functional environment with product owners, business analysts, developers, business testers and operational stakeholders.
Education and qualifications - Desirable
ISTQB/ISEB Testing Certification
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Excellent test planning and co-ordination skills
Understanding of testing best practices
Clear communicator
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Case management and workflow systems
API testing
Behaviour - Essential
Self-motivated and proactive. High levels of commitment and enthusiasm
Happy to get hands dirty where required!
Collaborative style with the ability to influence others
Positive professional attitude to getting things done
Innovative, constantly looking for new opportunities and solutions
Works well as part of a team
Role conditional on passing employee vetting process which includes a 5 year employment reference check, 3 year financial probity and basic criminal disclosure check.
We offer an unrivalled benefits package including flexible working arrangements, enhanced maternity & paternity, medical cash plan, company sick pay, 5% matched pension, up to 27 days paid holiday (subject to length of service increments) plus bank holidays on top and option to top up by 5 days per year through our flexible leave scheme.
Kuro Health actively promotes equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates with the right mix of talent, skills and potential.
Sep 18, 2023
Full time
The Lead Tester will sit within the Kuro Health Product Team and lead functional testing and test co-ordination as the Group moves forward with a number of new IT platform implementations and enhancements.
You will be responsible for ensuring that new developments are thoroughly and meticulously tested, with issues identified and passed back to the developers for further work as well establishing test processes and practices.
With experience of planning and executing test cycles in an agile delivery environment, this role would suit someone with testing experience as part of a test team, wanting to take a first step into a test lead role.
A full-time post, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. Remote working, but occasional requirement to attend a site office.
Key accountabilities & responsibilities
Works closely with the product owners to determine the scope of testing for each release based on the requirements.
Constructs well structured test plans and test cases, confirms and manages own time against effort estimates.
Agrees testing metrics and success criteria with the product team. Ensures quality criteria are met prior to sign-off for release.
Executes testing against test plans.
Works with product and development resources to ensure that any defects are appropriately recorded and prioritised.
Identifies any risks and issues relating to testing and escalates appropriately.
Tracks progress and QA metrics, communicates the status of testing clearly ensuring all interested parties receive regular updates.
Creates standard test collateral for re-use as required such as test plans, test and defect reports.
Provides knowledge of testing best practice throughout the development lifecycle.
Supports UAT of changes and releases within the business units, including collating and prioritising defects, managing retests and reporting on test progress.
Proactively identifies areas for improvement in testing, establishing and presenting recommendations to the Product Manager.
Demonstrates excellent communication and collaboration within the scrum environment.
Key Relationships
Develops strong relationships with Product, Development and operational delivery teams to ensure that testing can be executed effectively.
Person Specification
Experience - Essential
Functional testing experience in an agile delivery environment and knowledge of software testing.
Experience of creating and maintaining test plans.
Experience of working with 3rd party suppliers.
Experience of working in a cross-functional environment with product owners, business analysts, developers, business testers and operational stakeholders.
Education and qualifications - Desirable
ISTQB/ISEB Testing Certification
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Excellent test planning and co-ordination skills
Understanding of testing best practices
Clear communicator
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Case management and workflow systems
API testing
Behaviour - Essential
Self-motivated and proactive. High levels of commitment and enthusiasm
Happy to get hands dirty where required!
Collaborative style with the ability to influence others
Positive professional attitude to getting things done
Innovative, constantly looking for new opportunities and solutions
Works well as part of a team
Role conditional on passing employee vetting process which includes a 5 year employment reference check, 3 year financial probity and basic criminal disclosure check.
We offer an unrivalled benefits package including flexible working arrangements, enhanced maternity & paternity, medical cash plan, company sick pay, 5% matched pension, up to 27 days paid holiday (subject to length of service increments) plus bank holidays on top and option to top up by 5 days per year through our flexible leave scheme.
Kuro Health actively promotes equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates with the right mix of talent, skills and potential.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service
Ripley, Derbyshire DE5 3RS, UK
3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure)
£44,539 - *£51,387** per annum *Career Progression Criteria applies **The salary includes a market supplement
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure). Underlying responsibilities of the role are ensuring the IT infrastructure is fit for purpose, systems are secure, and you will contribute to the continual improvement of our ICT provision.
As a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist, you will be responsible for desktop software deployment, management of endpoints, providing support to system administrators and troubleshooting within the areas of responsibility.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing issues across the ICT infrastructure, including end-point devices and some servers, in physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding working as part of a busy team
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
To apply and find out more please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=696
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Brett Clements, ICT Service Delivery Manager on 01773 305344.
The closing date for completed applications is midnight Sunday 23rd April 2023 .
Interviews will be held week commencing 1st May 2023 .
There may be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours
Family friendly policies
Free car parking
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations
Employee discount scheme
Employee support networks
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
Mar 28, 2023
Full time
3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure)
£44,539 - *£51,387** per annum *Career Progression Criteria applies **The salary includes a market supplement
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure). Underlying responsibilities of the role are ensuring the IT infrastructure is fit for purpose, systems are secure, and you will contribute to the continual improvement of our ICT provision.
As a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist, you will be responsible for desktop software deployment, management of endpoints, providing support to system administrators and troubleshooting within the areas of responsibility.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing issues across the ICT infrastructure, including end-point devices and some servers, in physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding working as part of a busy team
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
To apply and find out more please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=696
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Brett Clements, ICT Service Delivery Manager on 01773 305344.
The closing date for completed applications is midnight Sunday 23rd April 2023 .
Interviews will be held week commencing 1st May 2023 .
There may be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours
Family friendly policies
Free car parking
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations
Employee discount scheme
Employee support networks
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
MBS have an exciting opportunity for an experienced IT Director to join our Colnbrook based team delivering IT services and infrastructure across our UK and European locations.
With a strong focus on customer service, you will be leading the decision-making process for scope and delivery of services to both internal and external customers. You will be responsible for providing network connectivity and software services and ensuring delivery of a scalable, secure, and resilient service.
In this role, you will be responsible for understanding the needs and developing the architecture of the company's information technology operations and infrastructure, including the creation and implementation of IT strategy, processes, services, and solutions to our users and customers across the different business units.
Part of this role will be the development of a business service to resell network services and you should have some experience of working with customers and developing a revenue generating service.
As IT Director, you will work closely with the senior management team to identify and prioritise technology initiatives that align with the company's goals in a fast pace and growing business.
You will also be responsible for developing and managing the IT budget and ensuring that all IT projects are completed on time and within budget limits.
The successful candidate will be agile, strategic as well as a good leader and communicator across all levels of the business. They will have a genuine drive to deliver high quality service, improve systems, resilience, and security across the business.
Mar 10, 2023
Full time
MBS have an exciting opportunity for an experienced IT Director to join our Colnbrook based team delivering IT services and infrastructure across our UK and European locations.
With a strong focus on customer service, you will be leading the decision-making process for scope and delivery of services to both internal and external customers. You will be responsible for providing network connectivity and software services and ensuring delivery of a scalable, secure, and resilient service.
In this role, you will be responsible for understanding the needs and developing the architecture of the company's information technology operations and infrastructure, including the creation and implementation of IT strategy, processes, services, and solutions to our users and customers across the different business units.
Part of this role will be the development of a business service to resell network services and you should have some experience of working with customers and developing a revenue generating service.
As IT Director, you will work closely with the senior management team to identify and prioritise technology initiatives that align with the company's goals in a fast pace and growing business.
You will also be responsible for developing and managing the IT budget and ensuring that all IT projects are completed on time and within budget limits.
The successful candidate will be agile, strategic as well as a good leader and communicator across all levels of the business. They will have a genuine drive to deliver high quality service, improve systems, resilience, and security across the business.
Digital Delivery Manager
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £41,150 - £46,147 (Grade 7)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday
Post number : 203412
Job Description
We’re looking for an experienced agile delivery manager to join our growing Digital Services Team.
As the first Delivery Manager in our team, you’ll join us at an exciting time. This is an opportunity to shape our approach to delivering agile products and services and help support Natural Resources Wales in our work to tackle the climate and nature emergencies.
Over a million people access information and services on the Natural Resources Wales website every year. These include helping businesses comply with environmental regulations to protect the Welsh environment and helping house holders understand their flood risk and prepare for flooding. It’s also an important platform for other public bodies and used by policy makers to access the evidence they need to help make decisions. And much more in-between!
Working in a multidisciplinary team, your mission will be to take a user-centred design approach to continuously build, test and support the Natural Resources Wales website and intranet platforms. Your role will be to help create the right environment for your delivery teams by removing blockers and challenging the status quo, to enable the team to succeed.
You can find out more about our vision for user-centred services for the people of Wales in our Digital Strategy.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Be an advocate for agile and digital, sharing best practice with NRW and Welsh public sector colleagues through communities of practice.
Have substantial experience in agile delivery, of complex or multiple digital products, gained from working in a number of different organisations or in different roles or functions within a single organisation.
Be able to explain complex technical concepts in plain Englis
Planning and managing digital products and services in an agile environment, ensuring that projects keep within budget.
Experience of agile coaching
Experience of a range of delivery tools (e.g. Trello, Jira, etc.) and remote working tools (Slack, Google Hangouts, Zoom, etc.). Managing and prioritising multiple products/services simultaneously.
Experience of identifying and mitigating risks.
Strong interpersonal skills, including experience of establishing and maintaining strong networks across teams.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Dec 09, 2022
Full time
Digital Delivery Manager
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £41,150 - £46,147 (Grade 7)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday
Post number : 203412
Job Description
We’re looking for an experienced agile delivery manager to join our growing Digital Services Team.
As the first Delivery Manager in our team, you’ll join us at an exciting time. This is an opportunity to shape our approach to delivering agile products and services and help support Natural Resources Wales in our work to tackle the climate and nature emergencies.
Over a million people access information and services on the Natural Resources Wales website every year. These include helping businesses comply with environmental regulations to protect the Welsh environment and helping house holders understand their flood risk and prepare for flooding. It’s also an important platform for other public bodies and used by policy makers to access the evidence they need to help make decisions. And much more in-between!
Working in a multidisciplinary team, your mission will be to take a user-centred design approach to continuously build, test and support the Natural Resources Wales website and intranet platforms. Your role will be to help create the right environment for your delivery teams by removing blockers and challenging the status quo, to enable the team to succeed.
You can find out more about our vision for user-centred services for the people of Wales in our Digital Strategy.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Be an advocate for agile and digital, sharing best practice with NRW and Welsh public sector colleagues through communities of practice.
Have substantial experience in agile delivery, of complex or multiple digital products, gained from working in a number of different organisations or in different roles or functions within a single organisation.
Be able to explain complex technical concepts in plain Englis
Planning and managing digital products and services in an agile environment, ensuring that projects keep within budget.
Experience of agile coaching
Experience of a range of delivery tools (e.g. Trello, Jira, etc.) and remote working tools (Slack, Google Hangouts, Zoom, etc.). Managing and prioritising multiple products/services simultaneously.
Experience of identifying and mitigating risks.
Strong interpersonal skills, including experience of establishing and maintaining strong networks across teams.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Senior Application Development Specialist – Flood
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £47,408 - £52,359 (Grade 8)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203403
Job Description
Working as part of the Flood Warning and Informing service, provide a high level of technical expertise in ICT development, delivering code to standards for internal and external systems, in conjunction with other team members and third party (technical partner) developers.
Will assist in setting the future direction for NRW and the National Flood Service approach to the agile development of in-house applications in line with our rolling 18-month technology roadmap.
The role will operate primarily at tactical and operational levels, with some strategic components relating to the need to constantly review and assess the future development needs of National Flood Service cloud-based services in supporting delivery of NRWs digital strategy
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Degree or equivalent in a technical ICT discipline plus a proven track record of working in a development team.
Ability to deliver and manage agile Web development projects.
Experience of working within a Microsoft Azure and Office 365 environment.
Ability to troubleshoot and make recommendations on the resilience and supportability of solutions.
Experience of working in Visual Studio and Azure DevOps.
Knowledge of Rest APIs, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MVC, JavaScript, and Microsoft SQL.
Understanding of the latest Azure offerings including API Manager, Azure Functions, Azure LogicApps and Azure Insights.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Senior Application Development Specialist – Flood
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £47,408 - £52,359 (Grade 8)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203403
Job Description
Working as part of the Flood Warning and Informing service, provide a high level of technical expertise in ICT development, delivering code to standards for internal and external systems, in conjunction with other team members and third party (technical partner) developers.
Will assist in setting the future direction for NRW and the National Flood Service approach to the agile development of in-house applications in line with our rolling 18-month technology roadmap.
The role will operate primarily at tactical and operational levels, with some strategic components relating to the need to constantly review and assess the future development needs of National Flood Service cloud-based services in supporting delivery of NRWs digital strategy
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Degree or equivalent in a technical ICT discipline plus a proven track record of working in a development team.
Ability to deliver and manage agile Web development projects.
Experience of working within a Microsoft Azure and Office 365 environment.
Ability to troubleshoot and make recommendations on the resilience and supportability of solutions.
Experience of working in Visual Studio and Azure DevOps.
Knowledge of Rest APIs, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MVC, JavaScript, and Microsoft SQL.
Understanding of the latest Azure offerings including API Manager, Azure Functions, Azure LogicApps and Azure Insights.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Lead Specialist Advisor, Application Development, Flood
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £41,150 - £46,147 (Grade 7)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203404
Job Description
Working as part of the Flood Warning and Informing service, provide a high level of technical expertise in ICT development, delivering code to standards for internal and external systems, in conjunction with other team members and third party (technical partner) developers.
Will assist in setting the future direction for NRW and the National Flood Service approach to the agile development of in-house applications in line with our rolling 18-month technology roadmap.
The role will operate primarily at tactical and operational levels, with some strategic components relating to the need to constantly review and assess the future development needs of National Flood Service cloud-based services in supporting delivery of NRWs digital strategy
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Degree or equivalent in a technical ICT discipline plus a proven track record of working in a development team.
Ability to deliver and manage agile Web development projects.
Experience of working within a Microsoft Azure and Office 365 environment.
Ability to troubleshoot and make recommendations on the resilience and supportability of solutions.
Experience of working in Visual Studio and Azure DevOps.
Knowledge of Rest APIs, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MVC, JavaScript, and Microsoft SQL.
Understanding of the latest Azure offerings including API Manager, Azure Functions, Azure LogicApps and Azure Insights.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Lead Specialist Advisor, Application Development, Flood
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £41,150 - £46,147 (Grade 7)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203404
Job Description
Working as part of the Flood Warning and Informing service, provide a high level of technical expertise in ICT development, delivering code to standards for internal and external systems, in conjunction with other team members and third party (technical partner) developers.
Will assist in setting the future direction for NRW and the National Flood Service approach to the agile development of in-house applications in line with our rolling 18-month technology roadmap.
The role will operate primarily at tactical and operational levels, with some strategic components relating to the need to constantly review and assess the future development needs of National Flood Service cloud-based services in supporting delivery of NRWs digital strategy
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Degree or equivalent in a technical ICT discipline plus a proven track record of working in a development team.
Ability to deliver and manage agile Web development projects.
Experience of working within a Microsoft Azure and Office 365 environment.
Ability to troubleshoot and make recommendations on the resilience and supportability of solutions.
Experience of working in Visual Studio and Azure DevOps.
Knowledge of Rest APIs, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MVC, JavaScript, and Microsoft SQL.
Understanding of the latest Azure offerings including API Manager, Azure Functions, Azure LogicApps and Azure Insights.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Reporting to the Business Support Manager - Business Intelligence, the Business Intelligence – Business Analyst will work closely with both technical and business teams across the company to understand, document and deliver data requirements associated with significant business problems and opportunities. This exciting new opportunity is in a fast-paced dynamic environment working on High Profile Data Projects , to identify and understand significant business improvements and opportunities to ensure Data is at the forefront of decision making process.
As a Business Analyst in Business Intelligence at Jet2.com & Jet2holidays , you will be a key part of the team to ensure successful delivery of initiatives and projects meet the overall needs of the end user. Jet2 Business Analysts are passionate about delivering the best for our customers. We are proactive and work as One Team to achieve results.
You will be expected to drive data initiatives from inception to the point of go live. Our Business Analysts in Business Intelligence are experts in data transformation projects and advocates for best practice data management across our organisation. We will expect you to facilitate stakeholder/technical workshops, displaying skill in interviewing, effective questioning and have be able to challenge requirements. You will work alongside a team of Data Developers and Testers to build products that meet the requirements and acceptance criteria you have defined and documented. Jet2 practises Agile d elivery methodologies. You will be expected to lead the introduction of Epics, Feature and Stories to the delivery teams through session such as ‘ 3 Amigos ’ and Estimation Sessions. You will utilise your toolkit of analysis techniques to best represent the business needs and requirements, to collaborate with the delivery team to create a solution that is suitable for the desired use case, overall vision and requirements.
Any of the above outputs should be shared with the Product Owner and you should support them with effective prioritisation of the backlog, perhaps providing recommendations based on your understanding. During your analysis, you should work closely with technical teams and stakeholders to help them understand the requirements and any potential technical limitations that may impact the solution.
You will support delivery planning by having all analysis ready, well defined and pointed. You should support delivery of the stories throughout the delivery cycle. Most importantly, our Business Analysts don’t just stop at the capture of requirements, we collaborate within our development teams to take ideas from concept through to a solution. Understanding any areas of risk, dependencies, compliance and impacts. You will be expected to support the definition of test complete and aid demonstrations and User Acceptance Testing session of new data products and solutions. Working together with your team will be key to your personal success and key to project delivery. You will be required to work closely with Product Owners , Product Managers , Technical Specialists and other Business Analysts . Ultimately, we operate as a team, supporting one another to get the job done.
The successful candidate will have a minimum experience of 2 years working as a Business Analyst with both Waterfall and Agile methodologies and of in-house software development ideally within a Data Background . You will be personable, proactive and confident in your approach and have strong stakeholder management skills, being a confident communicator. You must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment , managing competing workloads and capable of effectively prioritising to meet deadlines.
In return, we offer an excellent salary and benefits package with fantastic opportunities for progression in a growing business. This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting forward-thinking business. We operate scheduled leisure flights to holiday destinations in the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands and to European Leisure Cities from our 10 UK bases. Help us to send our all-important customers on holiday with Jet2.com and Jet2holidays !!
Mar 06, 2021
Full time
Reporting to the Business Support Manager - Business Intelligence, the Business Intelligence – Business Analyst will work closely with both technical and business teams across the company to understand, document and deliver data requirements associated with significant business problems and opportunities. This exciting new opportunity is in a fast-paced dynamic environment working on High Profile Data Projects , to identify and understand significant business improvements and opportunities to ensure Data is at the forefront of decision making process.
As a Business Analyst in Business Intelligence at Jet2.com & Jet2holidays , you will be a key part of the team to ensure successful delivery of initiatives and projects meet the overall needs of the end user. Jet2 Business Analysts are passionate about delivering the best for our customers. We are proactive and work as One Team to achieve results.
You will be expected to drive data initiatives from inception to the point of go live. Our Business Analysts in Business Intelligence are experts in data transformation projects and advocates for best practice data management across our organisation. We will expect you to facilitate stakeholder/technical workshops, displaying skill in interviewing, effective questioning and have be able to challenge requirements. You will work alongside a team of Data Developers and Testers to build products that meet the requirements and acceptance criteria you have defined and documented. Jet2 practises Agile d elivery methodologies. You will be expected to lead the introduction of Epics, Feature and Stories to the delivery teams through session such as ‘ 3 Amigos ’ and Estimation Sessions. You will utilise your toolkit of analysis techniques to best represent the business needs and requirements, to collaborate with the delivery team to create a solution that is suitable for the desired use case, overall vision and requirements.
Any of the above outputs should be shared with the Product Owner and you should support them with effective prioritisation of the backlog, perhaps providing recommendations based on your understanding. During your analysis, you should work closely with technical teams and stakeholders to help them understand the requirements and any potential technical limitations that may impact the solution.
You will support delivery planning by having all analysis ready, well defined and pointed. You should support delivery of the stories throughout the delivery cycle. Most importantly, our Business Analysts don’t just stop at the capture of requirements, we collaborate within our development teams to take ideas from concept through to a solution. Understanding any areas of risk, dependencies, compliance and impacts. You will be expected to support the definition of test complete and aid demonstrations and User Acceptance Testing session of new data products and solutions. Working together with your team will be key to your personal success and key to project delivery. You will be required to work closely with Product Owners , Product Managers , Technical Specialists and other Business Analysts . Ultimately, we operate as a team, supporting one another to get the job done.
The successful candidate will have a minimum experience of 2 years working as a Business Analyst with both Waterfall and Agile methodologies and of in-house software development ideally within a Data Background . You will be personable, proactive and confident in your approach and have strong stakeholder management skills, being a confident communicator. You must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment , managing competing workloads and capable of effectively prioritising to meet deadlines.
In return, we offer an excellent salary and benefits package with fantastic opportunities for progression in a growing business. This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting forward-thinking business. We operate scheduled leisure flights to holiday destinations in the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands and to European Leisure Cities from our 10 UK bases. Help us to send our all-important customers on holiday with Jet2.com and Jet2holidays !!
THE ROLE: Java Technical Lead You will be a Java Developer with previous "Hands-on" technical leadership experience overseeing a team of 6 talented and enthusiastic software engineers delivering custom solutions to their end-user clients. This is a new role that has been created as the business headcount expands. You will report to the Head of Technical Delivery. Whilst you will retain the opportunity to be hands-on, design, and code our client requires someone with demonstrable experience in leading a team, improving Agile SDLC processes, and managing stakeholder relationships. From a technical perspective, you will have a strong background in Middleware and Messaging based architecture (E.g. Kafka, RabbitMQ etc.) . Our client is FCA regulated so an emphasis and awareness of Security is essential. Whilst Cloud experience is not mandatory is it highly desirable as there are a number of greenfield initiatives related to Azure in the near future. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Java Technical Lead Lead the Agile development process, overseeing sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Guide and support team members on Agile methodologies, fostering an environment of openness, teamwork, and responsibility. Stay updated on emerging technologies, tools, and industry trends related to integration and middleware. Assess and suggest new technologies to improve the team's effectiveness and productivity. Offer technical direction and supervision to the development team, ensuring they adhere to coding standards, best practices, and architectural principles. Set a positive example in software development by actively participating in code reviews, pair programming sessions, and knowledge exchange. Work with stakeholders to define product goals, features, and outcomes, translating requirements into manageable user stories and tasks. Collaborate closely with various teams, including QA engineers and product managers, to deliver seamless and unified solutions. Define and monitor key Agile metrics like velocity, burndown charts, and cycle time to evaluate team performance and project progress. Serve as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders, facilitating clear and efficient communication. Encourage knowledge-sharing efforts within the team and contribute to building a collective knowledge base. SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Java Technical Lead Proven track record of leading Agile development teams from a technical standpoint. Extensive experience (typically 8+ years) in various software engineering roles. Strong technical proficiency in software development, including expertise in programming languages and development tools like Spring Boot, SonarCloud, and Kafka (or similar Middleware and Messaging technologies). Thorough grasp of Agile principles and methodologies, emphasizing iterative development, continuous integration, and delivery. Familiarity with Agile project management platforms such as Jira, Trello, or Azure DevOps. Knowledgeable about cloud security protocols, data privacy regulations, and compliance standards. Understanding of network architectures, encompassing VPNs, CDNs, and DNS, along with a solid comprehension of system architectures and the interactions among different cloud components.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
THE ROLE: Java Technical Lead You will be a Java Developer with previous "Hands-on" technical leadership experience overseeing a team of 6 talented and enthusiastic software engineers delivering custom solutions to their end-user clients. This is a new role that has been created as the business headcount expands. You will report to the Head of Technical Delivery. Whilst you will retain the opportunity to be hands-on, design, and code our client requires someone with demonstrable experience in leading a team, improving Agile SDLC processes, and managing stakeholder relationships. From a technical perspective, you will have a strong background in Middleware and Messaging based architecture (E.g. Kafka, RabbitMQ etc.) . Our client is FCA regulated so an emphasis and awareness of Security is essential. Whilst Cloud experience is not mandatory is it highly desirable as there are a number of greenfield initiatives related to Azure in the near future. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Java Technical Lead Lead the Agile development process, overseeing sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Guide and support team members on Agile methodologies, fostering an environment of openness, teamwork, and responsibility. Stay updated on emerging technologies, tools, and industry trends related to integration and middleware. Assess and suggest new technologies to improve the team's effectiveness and productivity. Offer technical direction and supervision to the development team, ensuring they adhere to coding standards, best practices, and architectural principles. Set a positive example in software development by actively participating in code reviews, pair programming sessions, and knowledge exchange. Work with stakeholders to define product goals, features, and outcomes, translating requirements into manageable user stories and tasks. Collaborate closely with various teams, including QA engineers and product managers, to deliver seamless and unified solutions. Define and monitor key Agile metrics like velocity, burndown charts, and cycle time to evaluate team performance and project progress. Serve as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders, facilitating clear and efficient communication. Encourage knowledge-sharing efforts within the team and contribute to building a collective knowledge base. SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Java Technical Lead Proven track record of leading Agile development teams from a technical standpoint. Extensive experience (typically 8+ years) in various software engineering roles. Strong technical proficiency in software development, including expertise in programming languages and development tools like Spring Boot, SonarCloud, and Kafka (or similar Middleware and Messaging technologies). Thorough grasp of Agile principles and methodologies, emphasizing iterative development, continuous integration, and delivery. Familiarity with Agile project management platforms such as Jira, Trello, or Azure DevOps. Knowledgeable about cloud security protocols, data privacy regulations, and compliance standards. Understanding of network architectures, encompassing VPNs, CDNs, and DNS, along with a solid comprehension of system architectures and the interactions among different cloud components.
About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 11 The Role: Manager, Quality Engineering Group: Credit & Risk Services (C&RS) The Impact: As a manager, you will lead in building innovative solutions to test applications across Web/API/DB platforms. Your challenge will be reducing the time to market for products without compromising quality, by leveraging automation and innovation. You will use a wide range of technologies and interact with different internal teams. What's in it for you: Working with a team of highly skilled, ambitious and result-oriented professionals. Using a wide range of cutting-edge technology to innovate while testing. An ever-challenging environment to hone your existing skills in Automation, performance, service layer testing, SQL scripting etc. A great opportunity to think and execute like a software architect while performing the role of QA. Being a part of an organization which values 'Culture of Urgency' and 'Shift Left' approaches. A plenty of skill building, knowledge sharing, innovation and leadership opportunities. Building a fulfilling career with a global financial technology company. Responsibilities: Research, design and build efficient automation/performance frameworks, including test tools and automated test suites that govern whole development cycle for any of our product platforms, based on different Web, Services/APIs and database technologies. Design and develop testing strategy based upon project requirements, lead in test cases creation and execution, analyze and report test results to stakeholders. Work in partnership with the development teams, participate in architecture and design reviews, identify issues and suggest improvements to deliver business functionality on time with required quality. Communicate effectively with major business stakeholders including non-technical audience and senior executives, provide cross-function coordination and collaboration. Estimate and perform risk analysis for complex projects. Prioritize tasks for a team to ensure critical deliverables are completed on time. Analyze quality assurance data and metrics to provide insights, conclusions and solutions for improvement. Mentor a team of engineers and provide technical leadership, skill-building and support to team. Develop action plans to execute initiatives, implement new ideas and best practices. What We're Looking For: 6-8 years of experience in software testing and test automation/performance, with solid, demonstrable understanding of software development and testing practices. 2+ years of experience in leading QA/testing projects and teams Proficiency in programming using Python/C#/Java or other languages Expertise in designing and implementing automated testing solutions for enterprise applications across the application layers (UI/Service/Data layers) and working with developers in building automation/performance friendly code/components Experience working with SOAP and REST service and understanding of SOA architecture Experience of distributed source control systems such as Git Strong knowledge of RDBMS and SQL/PL-SQL, writing queries, stored procedures and scripts Experience of BDD and automation/performance in Agile methodology is highly desirable Experience of testing in CI, DevOps, rolling deployment/upgrade model using well known frameworks is desirable Good Knowledge of cloud technologies like AWS/Azure and experience of testing micro-services, containers, dockers is a plus Expertise in developing test strategy, test plans and test cases, engaging in Exploratory Testing, creating and analyzing Defect Reports and root-cause analysis Experience in identifying performance/load/stress testing needs and planning, using testing tools and analysis of metrics Experience in performance testing tools like HP LoadRunner/Performance Center/StormRunner, JMeter. Experience of working with the Development team to capture and re-use automated unit test cases and other development test objects Experience with debugging tools like: Dev Tools, Network Sniffer, Fiddler etc. Experience in monitoring, profiling and tuning tools e.g. CA Wily Introscope, AppDynamics etc. Strong verbal and written communication skills and experience of delivering effective documentation and presentations Excellent ability to manage project teams, prioritize tasks, track and report progress and ensuring delivery on time. Excellent problem solving, analytical and technical troubleshooting skills Bachelor's or higher qualification in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent is preferred About S&P Global Market Intelligence At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction. For more information, visit . What's In It For You? Our Purpose: Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world. Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence , pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all. From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We're constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals. Benefits: We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S&P Global. Our benefits include: Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body. Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on. Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills. Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs. Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families. Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference. For more information on benefits by country visit: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at S&P Global: At S&P Global, we believe diversity fuels creative insights, equity unlocks opportunity, and inclusion drives growth and innovation - Powering Global Markets. Our commitment centers on our global workforce, ensuring that our people are empowered to bring their whole selves to work. It doesn't stop there, we strive to better reflect and serve the communities in which we live and work, and advocate for greater opportunity for all. - Equal Opportunity Employer S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment. If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to:" "and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person." . click apply for full job details
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 11 The Role: Manager, Quality Engineering Group: Credit & Risk Services (C&RS) The Impact: As a manager, you will lead in building innovative solutions to test applications across Web/API/DB platforms. Your challenge will be reducing the time to market for products without compromising quality, by leveraging automation and innovation. You will use a wide range of technologies and interact with different internal teams. What's in it for you: Working with a team of highly skilled, ambitious and result-oriented professionals. Using a wide range of cutting-edge technology to innovate while testing. An ever-challenging environment to hone your existing skills in Automation, performance, service layer testing, SQL scripting etc. A great opportunity to think and execute like a software architect while performing the role of QA. Being a part of an organization which values 'Culture of Urgency' and 'Shift Left' approaches. A plenty of skill building, knowledge sharing, innovation and leadership opportunities. Building a fulfilling career with a global financial technology company. Responsibilities: Research, design and build efficient automation/performance frameworks, including test tools and automated test suites that govern whole development cycle for any of our product platforms, based on different Web, Services/APIs and database technologies. Design and develop testing strategy based upon project requirements, lead in test cases creation and execution, analyze and report test results to stakeholders. Work in partnership with the development teams, participate in architecture and design reviews, identify issues and suggest improvements to deliver business functionality on time with required quality. Communicate effectively with major business stakeholders including non-technical audience and senior executives, provide cross-function coordination and collaboration. Estimate and perform risk analysis for complex projects. Prioritize tasks for a team to ensure critical deliverables are completed on time. Analyze quality assurance data and metrics to provide insights, conclusions and solutions for improvement. Mentor a team of engineers and provide technical leadership, skill-building and support to team. Develop action plans to execute initiatives, implement new ideas and best practices. What We're Looking For: 6-8 years of experience in software testing and test automation/performance, with solid, demonstrable understanding of software development and testing practices. 2+ years of experience in leading QA/testing projects and teams Proficiency in programming using Python/C#/Java or other languages Expertise in designing and implementing automated testing solutions for enterprise applications across the application layers (UI/Service/Data layers) and working with developers in building automation/performance friendly code/components Experience working with SOAP and REST service and understanding of SOA architecture Experience of distributed source control systems such as Git Strong knowledge of RDBMS and SQL/PL-SQL, writing queries, stored procedures and scripts Experience of BDD and automation/performance in Agile methodology is highly desirable Experience of testing in CI, DevOps, rolling deployment/upgrade model using well known frameworks is desirable Good Knowledge of cloud technologies like AWS/Azure and experience of testing micro-services, containers, dockers is a plus Expertise in developing test strategy, test plans and test cases, engaging in Exploratory Testing, creating and analyzing Defect Reports and root-cause analysis Experience in identifying performance/load/stress testing needs and planning, using testing tools and analysis of metrics Experience in performance testing tools like HP LoadRunner/Performance Center/StormRunner, JMeter. Experience of working with the Development team to capture and re-use automated unit test cases and other development test objects Experience with debugging tools like: Dev Tools, Network Sniffer, Fiddler etc. Experience in monitoring, profiling and tuning tools e.g. CA Wily Introscope, AppDynamics etc. Strong verbal and written communication skills and experience of delivering effective documentation and presentations Excellent ability to manage project teams, prioritize tasks, track and report progress and ensuring delivery on time. Excellent problem solving, analytical and technical troubleshooting skills Bachelor's or higher qualification in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent is preferred About S&P Global Market Intelligence At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction. For more information, visit . What's In It For You? Our Purpose: Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world. Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence , pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all. From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We're constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals. Benefits: We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S&P Global. Our benefits include: Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body. Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on. Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills. Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs. Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families. Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference. For more information on benefits by country visit: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at S&P Global: At S&P Global, we believe diversity fuels creative insights, equity unlocks opportunity, and inclusion drives growth and innovation - Powering Global Markets. Our commitment centers on our global workforce, ensuring that our people are empowered to bring their whole selves to work. 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Description Position Description: The IAM Senior Engineer will be responsible for supporting the development and delivery of Privileged Account Management (PAM) solutions for our on-prem and cloud infrastructure. This is a multifaceted role that involves engineering, hands-on support, and advanced troubleshooting responsibilities as well support of project-based work for two leading PAM platforms (Hashicorp and CyberArk). Position Responsibilities: Assist in the buildout of Hashicorp Vault enterprise in a highly available environment Streamline application onboarding and migration as it relates to secrets management within Hashicorp Vault and CyberArk Work with IT teams across the company to ensure Hashicorp Vault and CyberArk are adopted consistently and effectively Build upon the Hashicorp Vault foundation by adding support for ephemeral identities and adoption of zero-trust concepts Architect and deliver PAM solutions which enhance security and compliance Provide advanced troubleshooting, participate in on-call rotation, disaster recovery tests, and develop solutions and processes to eliminate off hours support calls Develop processes, guidelines, and documentation for consumption by internal teams Assist teams in identifying, properly storing, and retrieving their credentials Provide training, guidance and mentorship for junior staff Qualifications: Hands-on PAM solution experience, SaaS/Cloud based vendors preferred Proven experience with automation, CI/CD, orchestration, and configuration management Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins Experience with image lifecycle management using tools such as Packer Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and Chef Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills Proficiency in explaining concepts, use cases, and technologies in DevOps, operations, security, cloud, microservices, containers, and scheduling platforms Experience in cloud platforms (GCP preferred, but AWS or Azure accepted) Knowledge of applicable audit controls and applicability to IAM services architecture, design, and processes Proficiency in Python, Bash, Go, Perl, PowerShell, and Ruby are a plus Hands on experience with CyberArk and personal password managers are a plus Experience in working within an a Scaled Agile Framework Personal Attributes: Highly self-motivated and self-directed, with keen attention to detail Ability to interface and work with highly technical counterparts in other departments within the company to provide solutions to technical problems Ability to succinctly articulate complex technical issues to business sponsors Effective time management skills Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Ability to articulate difficult concepts or materials to gain consensus Experience in a large, international enterprise is preferred Formal Education & Certification A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems or equivalent combination of education and related work experience Certification or equivalent experience in PAM enterprise platforms Company Benefits Bonus Programme Equity Programme Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Private Medical and Dental coverage Mental Health Benefit Programme Group Pension Plan Income Protection Life Assurance Cycle To Work Gym Membership Family Leave Education Assistance - MBA/Advanced Degree/Bachelor Degree Ongoing Employee Development Training/Certification Hybrid Working # LI-RK2 CME Group: Where Futures Are Made CME Group () is the world's leading derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it, all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers. Those are our people. And we're looking for more. At CME Group, we embrace our employees' diverse experiences, cultures and skills, and work to ensure that everyone's perspectives are acknowledged and valued. As an equal opportunity employer, we recognize the importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace and consider all potential employees without regard to any protected characteristic. The Candidate Privacy Policy can be found here.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Description Position Description: The IAM Senior Engineer will be responsible for supporting the development and delivery of Privileged Account Management (PAM) solutions for our on-prem and cloud infrastructure. This is a multifaceted role that involves engineering, hands-on support, and advanced troubleshooting responsibilities as well support of project-based work for two leading PAM platforms (Hashicorp and CyberArk). Position Responsibilities: Assist in the buildout of Hashicorp Vault enterprise in a highly available environment Streamline application onboarding and migration as it relates to secrets management within Hashicorp Vault and CyberArk Work with IT teams across the company to ensure Hashicorp Vault and CyberArk are adopted consistently and effectively Build upon the Hashicorp Vault foundation by adding support for ephemeral identities and adoption of zero-trust concepts Architect and deliver PAM solutions which enhance security and compliance Provide advanced troubleshooting, participate in on-call rotation, disaster recovery tests, and develop solutions and processes to eliminate off hours support calls Develop processes, guidelines, and documentation for consumption by internal teams Assist teams in identifying, properly storing, and retrieving their credentials Provide training, guidance and mentorship for junior staff Qualifications: Hands-on PAM solution experience, SaaS/Cloud based vendors preferred Proven experience with automation, CI/CD, orchestration, and configuration management Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins Experience with image lifecycle management using tools such as Packer Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and Chef Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills Proficiency in explaining concepts, use cases, and technologies in DevOps, operations, security, cloud, microservices, containers, and scheduling platforms Experience in cloud platforms (GCP preferred, but AWS or Azure accepted) Knowledge of applicable audit controls and applicability to IAM services architecture, design, and processes Proficiency in Python, Bash, Go, Perl, PowerShell, and Ruby are a plus Hands on experience with CyberArk and personal password managers are a plus Experience in working within an a Scaled Agile Framework Personal Attributes: Highly self-motivated and self-directed, with keen attention to detail Ability to interface and work with highly technical counterparts in other departments within the company to provide solutions to technical problems Ability to succinctly articulate complex technical issues to business sponsors Effective time management skills Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Ability to articulate difficult concepts or materials to gain consensus Experience in a large, international enterprise is preferred Formal Education & Certification A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems or equivalent combination of education and related work experience Certification or equivalent experience in PAM enterprise platforms Company Benefits Bonus Programme Equity Programme Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Private Medical and Dental coverage Mental Health Benefit Programme Group Pension Plan Income Protection Life Assurance Cycle To Work Gym Membership Family Leave Education Assistance - MBA/Advanced Degree/Bachelor Degree Ongoing Employee Development Training/Certification Hybrid Working # LI-RK2 CME Group: Where Futures Are Made CME Group () is the world's leading derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it, all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers. Those are our people. And we're looking for more. At CME Group, we embrace our employees' diverse experiences, cultures and skills, and work to ensure that everyone's perspectives are acknowledged and valued. As an equal opportunity employer, we recognize the importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace and consider all potential employees without regard to any protected characteristic. The Candidate Privacy Policy can be found here.
Company Description Life can sometimes be unpredictable, and it pays to plan ahead. Our aim at Legal & General Retail is to help our customers plan for the unexpected, achieve financial security for their tomorrow, and protect everything that's important to them. To better understand our customers and meet their needs, we've brought our protection, retirement income, savings, lending and advice, fintech and mortgage businesses under one umbrella. Created at the start of 2022 through the merging of our long-standing and trusted retail retirement and insurance businesses, we're a fast-growing division with big, customer-centred ambitions. Job Description Legal and General Retail's Group Protection Data team are currently hiring for a Data Engineer as they begin the journey of delivering a new, modernised data platform with the aim of increasing accessibility and quality to improve insight required by the wider business for decision making. This position will see you responsible for liaising with the business to gather requirements, working with the team to identify potential tools and through the migration on to a centralised platform consolidate data sources. What you'll be doing Contributing towards improvements to database systems and linking the understanding of source data to value-adding data engineering solutions (across storage, transformation, and data quality). Continuously developing processes so that deliverables are created in the most efficient way to improve performance, ensuring code is scalable, portable, and reusable, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of data solutions to the business. Developing and maintaining productive relationships with all stakeholders; providing advice and guidance on data solutions to improve their knowledge and understanding. Effectively maintaining Planning and Design documentation and utilising a variety of tools and techniques to manage Stakeholders. Taking accountability for the delivery of ad hoc data requirement for internal customers; understanding the business need and deliver the outcome in a flexible manner in line with business requirements. Owning the timely delivery of data platform pipelines to the business while aiming for automation and standardisation to support business requirements. Engaging stakeholders and undertaking appropriate testing prior to the implementation of any system or business changes to ensure the impact on internal stakeholders and customers is understood. Qualifications What we're looking for Proficient across many domains of data engineering, including ELT/ETL, metadata management, data integration, data management in transit and at rest and data streaming. Experience of Kimball modelling techniques to design databases & data warehousing solutions that conform to the standards adopted by Data Ops. Competent in the cloud data warehousing paradigms specific to our platform, with a good awareness of alternatives. Use of modern project delivery methodologies to plan and deliver solutions (Agile, Waterfall etc). Highly proficient in SQL, DAX, DDL & DML & Powershell. A detailed working knowledge of many of the tools and platforms used by the Engineering Team, for example; Wherescape RED & 3D, Snowflake, Postgres, SQL Server, PowerBI, DBT, Alteryx, Qlik Replicate, Salesforce Industry recognised badges and certificates on any of the following tools: Snowflake, Azure Synapse/Data Factory, DBTCloud, Azure DevOps, PowerBI would be beneficial Additional Information The brand with the brolly is choosing today to change tomorrow. Since 1836, we've grown to become one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurance brands. We're all here to improve the lives of our customers, build a better society for the long term, and create value for our shareholders - helping to shape a better future for society and the planet. We need people who share our ambitions, agility and entrepreneurial spirit to help us do it. At L&G, you'll find a balance that helps you be your best. Empowered by hybrid working, we're supported by technology and workplaces that enable us to work effectively wherever we are. We come together in offices to collaborate and connect, and use time at home for individual, focused activities. And, when we achieve great things, we celebrate our success and reward strong performance. Today, there's over 10,000 of us, working towards our mission, with plenty of opportunities to grow your career as we grow L&G. Will you join us? Great minds don't have to think alike, so we welcome voices from all backgrounds. Bringing together people with different life experiences helps us build empathy with our customers and drive innovation. We don't just talk about it, we actively promote diversity and equitable opportunities for all. That means our employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or protected veteran status. In fact, we embrace every dimension of diversity to reflect the customers and communities we serve. We think it's important to create an inclusive environment where we can all belong, contribute and drive progress, where you can develop and grow, and be empowered. We want you to use your voice to help us build a better tomorrow. We all work differently, and have different needs, which is why. we're always open to discussing flexible working arrangements. Likewise, we're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs during our recruiting process. So whoever you are, wherever you are, whatever your story, we'd love to hear from you.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Company Description Life can sometimes be unpredictable, and it pays to plan ahead. Our aim at Legal & General Retail is to help our customers plan for the unexpected, achieve financial security for their tomorrow, and protect everything that's important to them. To better understand our customers and meet their needs, we've brought our protection, retirement income, savings, lending and advice, fintech and mortgage businesses under one umbrella. Created at the start of 2022 through the merging of our long-standing and trusted retail retirement and insurance businesses, we're a fast-growing division with big, customer-centred ambitions. Job Description Legal and General Retail's Group Protection Data team are currently hiring for a Data Engineer as they begin the journey of delivering a new, modernised data platform with the aim of increasing accessibility and quality to improve insight required by the wider business for decision making. This position will see you responsible for liaising with the business to gather requirements, working with the team to identify potential tools and through the migration on to a centralised platform consolidate data sources. What you'll be doing Contributing towards improvements to database systems and linking the understanding of source data to value-adding data engineering solutions (across storage, transformation, and data quality). Continuously developing processes so that deliverables are created in the most efficient way to improve performance, ensuring code is scalable, portable, and reusable, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of data solutions to the business. Developing and maintaining productive relationships with all stakeholders; providing advice and guidance on data solutions to improve their knowledge and understanding. Effectively maintaining Planning and Design documentation and utilising a variety of tools and techniques to manage Stakeholders. Taking accountability for the delivery of ad hoc data requirement for internal customers; understanding the business need and deliver the outcome in a flexible manner in line with business requirements. Owning the timely delivery of data platform pipelines to the business while aiming for automation and standardisation to support business requirements. Engaging stakeholders and undertaking appropriate testing prior to the implementation of any system or business changes to ensure the impact on internal stakeholders and customers is understood. Qualifications What we're looking for Proficient across many domains of data engineering, including ELT/ETL, metadata management, data integration, data management in transit and at rest and data streaming. Experience of Kimball modelling techniques to design databases & data warehousing solutions that conform to the standards adopted by Data Ops. Competent in the cloud data warehousing paradigms specific to our platform, with a good awareness of alternatives. Use of modern project delivery methodologies to plan and deliver solutions (Agile, Waterfall etc). Highly proficient in SQL, DAX, DDL & DML & Powershell. A detailed working knowledge of many of the tools and platforms used by the Engineering Team, for example; Wherescape RED & 3D, Snowflake, Postgres, SQL Server, PowerBI, DBT, Alteryx, Qlik Replicate, Salesforce Industry recognised badges and certificates on any of the following tools: Snowflake, Azure Synapse/Data Factory, DBTCloud, Azure DevOps, PowerBI would be beneficial Additional Information The brand with the brolly is choosing today to change tomorrow. Since 1836, we've grown to become one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurance brands. We're all here to improve the lives of our customers, build a better society for the long term, and create value for our shareholders - helping to shape a better future for society and the planet. We need people who share our ambitions, agility and entrepreneurial spirit to help us do it. At L&G, you'll find a balance that helps you be your best. Empowered by hybrid working, we're supported by technology and workplaces that enable us to work effectively wherever we are. We come together in offices to collaborate and connect, and use time at home for individual, focused activities. And, when we achieve great things, we celebrate our success and reward strong performance. Today, there's over 10,000 of us, working towards our mission, with plenty of opportunities to grow your career as we grow L&G. Will you join us? Great minds don't have to think alike, so we welcome voices from all backgrounds. Bringing together people with different life experiences helps us build empathy with our customers and drive innovation. We don't just talk about it, we actively promote diversity and equitable opportunities for all. That means our employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or protected veteran status. In fact, we embrace every dimension of diversity to reflect the customers and communities we serve. We think it's important to create an inclusive environment where we can all belong, contribute and drive progress, where you can develop and grow, and be empowered. We want you to use your voice to help us build a better tomorrow. We all work differently, and have different needs, which is why. we're always open to discussing flexible working arrangements. Likewise, we're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs during our recruiting process. So whoever you are, wherever you are, whatever your story, we'd love to hear from you.
Company Description For nearly 200 years we have provided financial services to customers across the UK, and now the US. As one of Europe's largest insurance and asset management groups, with over £1 trillion in assets, we are experts in safeguarding people's financial futures. Our ambitions are underpinned by five strong businesses, each of which is innovating and expanding globally, adding new products and solutions to their strategic goals. We aim to be leaders in four key areas: retirement, investment management, capital investment and insurance. Our businesses work together to deliver on our purpose and to drive synergies across the Group. Job Description We are looking for an experienced Data Architect who will own, and be responsible for the data architecture for analytical solutions within the Retail Division. The role holder will be working with strategic stakeholders, business representatives and subject matter experts, to develop and evolve the Retail Data Strategy in line the Business Strategy. The ideal candidate will maintain an understanding of market trends and technologies to facilitate growth in capabilities and introduce more efficient ways of working. What you'll be doing Developing and maintaining the Enterprise Data Model (EDM) for LGRI, leveraging industry best practice or standards to ensure interoperability as appropriate. Develop and own the data layer of the reference architecture, providing insight and guidance for all data related design activities Proactively engaging and supporting key stakeholders in strategic planning processes and provide the information and insight required for effective decision making relating to data. Developing, planning and maintaining the technology LGRI enterprise data strategy supporting business data outcomes. Develop and maintain roadmaps whilst influencing key areas of technology architecture to support the execution of these. Monitor and report progress against the implementation of the data strategy Collaboratively develop, define and standardise the key high-level data principles, methodologies and data standards relating to data in the LGRI division. Establish a governance framework to enable application. Chairing the data design delivery forum ensuring that data delivery decisions are taken in-line with business need and technology/data strategy principles. Support data related design activities in projects leveraging industry best practice knowledge and drive alignment to strategic direction or business needs of a project Liaising and participating in Data-related groups and governance forums across the L&G Group to share data architecture expertise, knowledge and best practice to support defining organisation wide data strategies and standards as well as ensuring ongoing alignment on data related activities Qualifications Azure or AWS Cloud Certifications or equivalent qualification desirable, or relevant industry experience. A strong understanding of the software development life cycle. Demonstrable experience of Solution Design on complex large-scale initiatives Knowledge of Agile principles and practical experience Knowledge of Information Security standards and best practises Knowledge of Data Governance methodologies and solutions Understanding of Group & Retail Protection and/or Individual Protection business specifically would be an advantage Data Science models and Machine Learning Experience of evaluating emerging technologies and tracking the technology innovations applicable to the solutions. Proven experience of working effectively with senior business stakeholders Experience of using tools including Snowflake, DBT, ADF and Azure Synapse Ability to lead teams and projects towards a common architecture approach and language. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Additional Information The brand with the brolly is choosing today to change tomorrow. Since 1836, we've grown to become one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurance brands. We're all here to improve the lives of our customers, build a better society for the long term, and create value for our shareholders - helping to shape a better future for society and the planet. We need people who share our ambitions, agility and entrepreneurial spirit to help us do it. At L&G, you'll find a balance that helps you be your best. Empowered by hybrid working, we're supported by technology and workplaces that enable us to work effectively wherever we are. We come together in offices to collaborate and connect, and use time at home for individual, focused activities. And, when we achieve great things, we celebrate our success and reward strong performance. Today, there's over 10,000 of us, working towards our mission, with plenty of opportunities to grow your career as we grow L&G. Will you join us? Great minds don't have to think alike, so we welcome voices from all backgrounds. Bringing together people with different life experiences helps us build empathy with our customers and drive innovation. We don't just talk about it, we actively promote diversity and equitable opportunities for all. That means our employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or protected veteran status. In fact, we embrace every dimension of diversity to reflect the customers and communities we serve. We think it's important to create an inclusive environment where we can all belong, contribute and drive progress, where you can develop and grow, and be empowered. We want you to use your voice to help us build a better tomorrow. We all work differently, and have different needs, which is why. we're always open to discussing flexible working arrangements. Likewise, we're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs during our recruiting process. So whoever you are, wherever you are, whatever your story, we'd love to hear from you.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Company Description For nearly 200 years we have provided financial services to customers across the UK, and now the US. As one of Europe's largest insurance and asset management groups, with over £1 trillion in assets, we are experts in safeguarding people's financial futures. Our ambitions are underpinned by five strong businesses, each of which is innovating and expanding globally, adding new products and solutions to their strategic goals. We aim to be leaders in four key areas: retirement, investment management, capital investment and insurance. Our businesses work together to deliver on our purpose and to drive synergies across the Group. Job Description We are looking for an experienced Data Architect who will own, and be responsible for the data architecture for analytical solutions within the Retail Division. The role holder will be working with strategic stakeholders, business representatives and subject matter experts, to develop and evolve the Retail Data Strategy in line the Business Strategy. The ideal candidate will maintain an understanding of market trends and technologies to facilitate growth in capabilities and introduce more efficient ways of working. What you'll be doing Developing and maintaining the Enterprise Data Model (EDM) for LGRI, leveraging industry best practice or standards to ensure interoperability as appropriate. Develop and own the data layer of the reference architecture, providing insight and guidance for all data related design activities Proactively engaging and supporting key stakeholders in strategic planning processes and provide the information and insight required for effective decision making relating to data. Developing, planning and maintaining the technology LGRI enterprise data strategy supporting business data outcomes. Develop and maintain roadmaps whilst influencing key areas of technology architecture to support the execution of these. Monitor and report progress against the implementation of the data strategy Collaboratively develop, define and standardise the key high-level data principles, methodologies and data standards relating to data in the LGRI division. Establish a governance framework to enable application. Chairing the data design delivery forum ensuring that data delivery decisions are taken in-line with business need and technology/data strategy principles. Support data related design activities in projects leveraging industry best practice knowledge and drive alignment to strategic direction or business needs of a project Liaising and participating in Data-related groups and governance forums across the L&G Group to share data architecture expertise, knowledge and best practice to support defining organisation wide data strategies and standards as well as ensuring ongoing alignment on data related activities Qualifications Azure or AWS Cloud Certifications or equivalent qualification desirable, or relevant industry experience. A strong understanding of the software development life cycle. Demonstrable experience of Solution Design on complex large-scale initiatives Knowledge of Agile principles and practical experience Knowledge of Information Security standards and best practises Knowledge of Data Governance methodologies and solutions Understanding of Group & Retail Protection and/or Individual Protection business specifically would be an advantage Data Science models and Machine Learning Experience of evaluating emerging technologies and tracking the technology innovations applicable to the solutions. Proven experience of working effectively with senior business stakeholders Experience of using tools including Snowflake, DBT, ADF and Azure Synapse Ability to lead teams and projects towards a common architecture approach and language. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Additional Information The brand with the brolly is choosing today to change tomorrow. Since 1836, we've grown to become one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurance brands. We're all here to improve the lives of our customers, build a better society for the long term, and create value for our shareholders - helping to shape a better future for society and the planet. We need people who share our ambitions, agility and entrepreneurial spirit to help us do it. At L&G, you'll find a balance that helps you be your best. Empowered by hybrid working, we're supported by technology and workplaces that enable us to work effectively wherever we are. We come together in offices to collaborate and connect, and use time at home for individual, focused activities. And, when we achieve great things, we celebrate our success and reward strong performance. Today, there's over 10,000 of us, working towards our mission, with plenty of opportunities to grow your career as we grow L&G. Will you join us? Great minds don't have to think alike, so we welcome voices from all backgrounds. Bringing together people with different life experiences helps us build empathy with our customers and drive innovation. We don't just talk about it, we actively promote diversity and equitable opportunities for all. That means our employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or protected veteran status. In fact, we embrace every dimension of diversity to reflect the customers and communities we serve. We think it's important to create an inclusive environment where we can all belong, contribute and drive progress, where you can develop and grow, and be empowered. We want you to use your voice to help us build a better tomorrow. We all work differently, and have different needs, which is why. we're always open to discussing flexible working arrangements. Likewise, we're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs during our recruiting process. So whoever you are, wherever you are, whatever your story, we'd love to hear from you.
What the job involves Technical Product Manager - Cloud Products is a key role within the Cloud Products team, having responsibilities to define the product definition & lifecycle for Cloud Products. Main focus of this role is to lead feature discovery, define functional and non-functional requirements for cloud-native products within LSEG, ensuring that products are aligned to business requirements, enabling development teams to successfully adopt services via CI / CD pipelines and facilitating migration of applications to public cloud based on Azure Maintain and socialise a product roadmap for Cloud Products Contribute to the Cloud Product Framework (CPF) and drive adoption of cloud products. Contribute to the definition of standards and policies and ensure compliance for cloud products within CPF portfolio Lead delivery of Azure services and support migration of applications to Azure tenants Provide technical expertise in resolving engineering, coding and security and architecture issues, Define, Maintain, Drive, Implement and Socialise the Cloud Product Roadmap Drive adoption / consumption of Cloud Products for a variety of development teams Contribute to the definition of Policies and Controls and ensure compliance for all Cloud Products Lead discovery of new Azure services Lead delivery of existing Azure services & support migration of application to Azure tenants Provide technical expertise in resolving engineering, coding, security and architecture issues. Participate in tools, POC's and provide final analysis and recommendations Contribute to creating educational materials and conducting training and mentoring sessions on Cloud Products and Services Role is responsible for delivery of the following Product Ownership and Feature Discovery for a number of Cloud Products Designs, standards and best practices for the consumption of Azure products within LSEG Design, socialisation, maintenance and reporting on the Azure Cloud Product Roadmap Definition, implementation and maintenance of Cloud products of all phases of PDLC + (Product Development Life Cycle) on Azure Platform Define Service Catalogue Consumption and provision Cloud Products within a Service Catalogue framework Definition and delivery of standardised templates and scripts to facilitate IAC (Infrastructure as Code) and CI / CD Orchestration Definition of both high-level and detailed standards as to what optimum products looks like and demos / prototypes that can facilitate developer adoption Contribute and maintain a template library which includes standard solutions for common requirements, ensuring application teams become self-sufficient and that solutions for specific problems are only required to be solved once Work in an Enterprise organisation and connect with senior members of dev, architecture and infrastructure teams as needed Requirements - hand on experience in the following Azure platform architecture and configuration including infrastructure, networking, storage, virtual machines and variety of Azure services as well as Azure Dev Ops Azure Architect certification highly desirable Analytical and problem solving skills including data analysis, trending, data-driven decisions Practice of agile methodologies, scrum, kanban, etc. Understanding and usage of Terraform Cloud Capabilities (or similar IAC toolset), including multi-cloud deployments LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
What the job involves Technical Product Manager - Cloud Products is a key role within the Cloud Products team, having responsibilities to define the product definition & lifecycle for Cloud Products. Main focus of this role is to lead feature discovery, define functional and non-functional requirements for cloud-native products within LSEG, ensuring that products are aligned to business requirements, enabling development teams to successfully adopt services via CI / CD pipelines and facilitating migration of applications to public cloud based on Azure Maintain and socialise a product roadmap for Cloud Products Contribute to the Cloud Product Framework (CPF) and drive adoption of cloud products. Contribute to the definition of standards and policies and ensure compliance for cloud products within CPF portfolio Lead delivery of Azure services and support migration of applications to Azure tenants Provide technical expertise in resolving engineering, coding and security and architecture issues, Define, Maintain, Drive, Implement and Socialise the Cloud Product Roadmap Drive adoption / consumption of Cloud Products for a variety of development teams Contribute to the definition of Policies and Controls and ensure compliance for all Cloud Products Lead discovery of new Azure services Lead delivery of existing Azure services & support migration of application to Azure tenants Provide technical expertise in resolving engineering, coding, security and architecture issues. Participate in tools, POC's and provide final analysis and recommendations Contribute to creating educational materials and conducting training and mentoring sessions on Cloud Products and Services Role is responsible for delivery of the following Product Ownership and Feature Discovery for a number of Cloud Products Designs, standards and best practices for the consumption of Azure products within LSEG Design, socialisation, maintenance and reporting on the Azure Cloud Product Roadmap Definition, implementation and maintenance of Cloud products of all phases of PDLC + (Product Development Life Cycle) on Azure Platform Define Service Catalogue Consumption and provision Cloud Products within a Service Catalogue framework Definition and delivery of standardised templates and scripts to facilitate IAC (Infrastructure as Code) and CI / CD Orchestration Definition of both high-level and detailed standards as to what optimum products looks like and demos / prototypes that can facilitate developer adoption Contribute and maintain a template library which includes standard solutions for common requirements, ensuring application teams become self-sufficient and that solutions for specific problems are only required to be solved once Work in an Enterprise organisation and connect with senior members of dev, architecture and infrastructure teams as needed Requirements - hand on experience in the following Azure platform architecture and configuration including infrastructure, networking, storage, virtual machines and variety of Azure services as well as Azure Dev Ops Azure Architect certification highly desirable Analytical and problem solving skills including data analysis, trending, data-driven decisions Practice of agile methodologies, scrum, kanban, etc. Understanding and usage of Terraform Cloud Capabilities (or similar IAC toolset), including multi-cloud deployments LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. 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Company Description Helping over ten million people around the world manage their savings, retirement plans and life insurance requires a lot of people behind-the-scenes. It's up to us in L&G Group functions - which includes our tech and digital teams, Group Finance, HR, Risk and Corporate Comms to provide the essential support services that all areas of the business need, here in the UK and overseas. Simply put, we enable everyone at Legal & General to do what they do best. That means we're helping to improve our customers' lives, and contributing to the success of the business every day. Job Description We have an amazing opportunity for an Integration Technical Lead to join us in Hove! This is a new role within our Application Services team where you'll provide technical leadership, guidance, and expertise in the development, deployment, standardisation and management of integration-based technologies and services. Working closely with Architecture, Portfolio and Product Management teams you'll help shape a high performing technical capability for Service Delivery and through Project Delivery (Waterfall and Agile methodology) If you're looking for an opportunity to lead from the front and bring your knowledge and ideas to the table, then this could be the ideal next move for you! We will consider applications from all over the UK however there is an expectation to travel into our Hove office. What you'll be doing Delivering strong technical leadership in advancing Group Functions integration capability and delivery. Ensuring alignment to standards in quality, development lifecycle, security, service continuity, commercial outcomes, governance, policy, processes and tools Developing and leading a high performing team, nurturing individual growth. Acting as a mentor and coach to the team members, providing guidance on technical skills, career development and personal growth. Being accountable for individual performance management in collaboration with Portfolio, Architecture and Product Managers Leading and delivering Low Level Designs related to integration delivery. Working with IT Operations, Data and Analytics, Architecture, and Security teams to ensure that solutions are designed and delivered against the enterprise architecture, security standards and successfully transitioned into production Leading, developing, and evolving an Integration Delivery Roadmap taking into consideration all work taking place within the capability such as Patching, Upgrades, Projects, Change and Critical Change Freeze periods working in strong collaboration with the Group Technology, Portfolio, Product Managers and Architecture Team Contributing to the IT delivery sourcing strategy that both complements and supplements the internal IT Solutions team considering skills, people development, costs and customer demand. Taking an active lead in the management of third-party delivery partners ensuring compliance to standards and effective delivery in relation to Integration Services Working with the Portfolio and Product Management team to plan and allocate resources effectively, ensuring the Integration Capability has the necessary skills, flexibility and capacity to meet objectives Working in collaboration with the Service Management team, developing and maintaining a Service Catalogue for Integration Service with aligned service standards (KPI/SLAs). Ensuring capability is in place to deliver against commitments and that service standards are achieved and continuously improved Driving proactive continuous improvements within the Integration Capability service to increase resilience, reduce risk, improve customer satisfaction and drive down total cost of ownership Qualifications What we're looking for Strong knowledge in integration design, development and management of APIs, Web Services (REST/SOAP), messaging protocols and data formats. Oracle Integration Cloud knowledge would also be desirable Knowledge of Cloud integration patterns and best practices for integrating cloud-based applications, platforms and services with on-premise systems. Strong knowledge of cloud-native integration technologies and services provided in AWS and Azure. Strong knowledge of DevOps principles and practices for automating integration deployment, testing and operation. Including CI/CD pipelines, version control and configuration management. Good experience of delivering integration services in an on-premise and cloud environment. Proven to adapt to different delivery methods: waterfall, Agile or similar structured methodologies Leading the development of people within a technical environment. Experience in aligning a service that utilises in house capability supplemented by 3rd parties to drive efficient and effective operating models. Additional Information When you commit to Legal & General, we'll commit to you too. That means we'll recognise and reward your hard work, your performance and your contribution. If you join us, you'll get access to some great benefits, including private medical insurance, 27 days holiday (excluding bank holidays), a generous pension scheme, life assurance, and Income Protection. You can participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice. We're also proud to offer competitive family leave. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes. And then there are the many discounts we offer that you can take advantage of - both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online offerings. The brand with the brolly is choosing today to change tomorrow. Since 1836, we've grown to become one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurance brands. We're all here to improve the lives of our customers, build a better society for the long term, and create value for our shareholders - helping to shape a better future for society and the planet. We need people who share our ambitions, agility and entrepreneurial spirit to help us do it. At L&G, you'll find a balance that helps you be your best. Empowered by hybrid working, we're supported by technology and workplaces that enable us to work effectively wherever we are. We come together in offices to collaborate and connect, and use time at home for individual, focused activities. And, when we achieve great things, we celebrate our success and reward strong performance. Today, there's over 10,000 of us, working towards our mission, with plenty of opportunities to grow your career as we grow L&G. Will you join us? Great minds don't have to think alike, so we welcome voices from all backgrounds. Bringing together people with different life experiences helps us build empathy with our customers and drive innovation. We don't just talk about it, we actively promote diversity and equitable opportunities for all. That means our employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or protected veteran status. In fact, we embrace every dimension of diversity to reflect the customers and communities we serve. We think it's important to create an inclusive environment where we can all belong, contribute and drive progress, where you can develop and grow, and be empowered. We want you to use your voice to help us build a better tomorrow. We all work differently, and have different needs, which is why. we're always open to discussing flexible working arrangements. Likewise, we're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs during our recruiting process. So whoever you are, wherever you are, whatever your story, we'd love to hear from you.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Company Description Helping over ten million people around the world manage their savings, retirement plans and life insurance requires a lot of people behind-the-scenes. It's up to us in L&G Group functions - which includes our tech and digital teams, Group Finance, HR, Risk and Corporate Comms to provide the essential support services that all areas of the business need, here in the UK and overseas. Simply put, we enable everyone at Legal & General to do what they do best. That means we're helping to improve our customers' lives, and contributing to the success of the business every day. Job Description We have an amazing opportunity for an Integration Technical Lead to join us in Hove! This is a new role within our Application Services team where you'll provide technical leadership, guidance, and expertise in the development, deployment, standardisation and management of integration-based technologies and services. Working closely with Architecture, Portfolio and Product Management teams you'll help shape a high performing technical capability for Service Delivery and through Project Delivery (Waterfall and Agile methodology) If you're looking for an opportunity to lead from the front and bring your knowledge and ideas to the table, then this could be the ideal next move for you! We will consider applications from all over the UK however there is an expectation to travel into our Hove office. What you'll be doing Delivering strong technical leadership in advancing Group Functions integration capability and delivery. Ensuring alignment to standards in quality, development lifecycle, security, service continuity, commercial outcomes, governance, policy, processes and tools Developing and leading a high performing team, nurturing individual growth. Acting as a mentor and coach to the team members, providing guidance on technical skills, career development and personal growth. Being accountable for individual performance management in collaboration with Portfolio, Architecture and Product Managers Leading and delivering Low Level Designs related to integration delivery. Working with IT Operations, Data and Analytics, Architecture, and Security teams to ensure that solutions are designed and delivered against the enterprise architecture, security standards and successfully transitioned into production Leading, developing, and evolving an Integration Delivery Roadmap taking into consideration all work taking place within the capability such as Patching, Upgrades, Projects, Change and Critical Change Freeze periods working in strong collaboration with the Group Technology, Portfolio, Product Managers and Architecture Team Contributing to the IT delivery sourcing strategy that both complements and supplements the internal IT Solutions team considering skills, people development, costs and customer demand. Taking an active lead in the management of third-party delivery partners ensuring compliance to standards and effective delivery in relation to Integration Services Working with the Portfolio and Product Management team to plan and allocate resources effectively, ensuring the Integration Capability has the necessary skills, flexibility and capacity to meet objectives Working in collaboration with the Service Management team, developing and maintaining a Service Catalogue for Integration Service with aligned service standards (KPI/SLAs). Ensuring capability is in place to deliver against commitments and that service standards are achieved and continuously improved Driving proactive continuous improvements within the Integration Capability service to increase resilience, reduce risk, improve customer satisfaction and drive down total cost of ownership Qualifications What we're looking for Strong knowledge in integration design, development and management of APIs, Web Services (REST/SOAP), messaging protocols and data formats. Oracle Integration Cloud knowledge would also be desirable Knowledge of Cloud integration patterns and best practices for integrating cloud-based applications, platforms and services with on-premise systems. Strong knowledge of cloud-native integration technologies and services provided in AWS and Azure. Strong knowledge of DevOps principles and practices for automating integration deployment, testing and operation. Including CI/CD pipelines, version control and configuration management. Good experience of delivering integration services in an on-premise and cloud environment. Proven to adapt to different delivery methods: waterfall, Agile or similar structured methodologies Leading the development of people within a technical environment. Experience in aligning a service that utilises in house capability supplemented by 3rd parties to drive efficient and effective operating models. Additional Information When you commit to Legal & General, we'll commit to you too. That means we'll recognise and reward your hard work, your performance and your contribution. If you join us, you'll get access to some great benefits, including private medical insurance, 27 days holiday (excluding bank holidays), a generous pension scheme, life assurance, and Income Protection. You can participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice. We're also proud to offer competitive family leave. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes. And then there are the many discounts we offer that you can take advantage of - both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online offerings. The brand with the brolly is choosing today to change tomorrow. Since 1836, we've grown to become one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurance brands. We're all here to improve the lives of our customers, build a better society for the long term, and create value for our shareholders - helping to shape a better future for society and the planet. We need people who share our ambitions, agility and entrepreneurial spirit to help us do it. At L&G, you'll find a balance that helps you be your best. Empowered by hybrid working, we're supported by technology and workplaces that enable us to work effectively wherever we are. We come together in offices to collaborate and connect, and use time at home for individual, focused activities. And, when we achieve great things, we celebrate our success and reward strong performance. Today, there's over 10,000 of us, working towards our mission, with plenty of opportunities to grow your career as we grow L&G. Will you join us? Great minds don't have to think alike, so we welcome voices from all backgrounds. Bringing together people with different life experiences helps us build empathy with our customers and drive innovation. We don't just talk about it, we actively promote diversity and equitable opportunities for all. That means our employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or protected veteran status. In fact, we embrace every dimension of diversity to reflect the customers and communities we serve. We think it's important to create an inclusive environment where we can all belong, contribute and drive progress, where you can develop and grow, and be empowered. We want you to use your voice to help us build a better tomorrow. We all work differently, and have different needs, which is why. we're always open to discussing flexible working arrangements. Likewise, we're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs during our recruiting process. So whoever you are, wherever you are, whatever your story, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Description The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. About Parameta Solutions Parameta Solutions, the data and analytics division of inter-broker dealer TP ICAP, is a leading global provider of OTC Market Data. From pre to post trade, their solutions help clients manage complex markets more effectively. In May 2022, the firm became an FCA authorized benchmark administrator. This license has allowed the company to take on administration of the nine TP ICAP interest rate swaps benchmarks that were previously administered by Moorgate Benchmarks. In April 2023, the firm was also approved as an ESMA authorised benchmark administrator, making it the first IDB to administer OTC benchmarks and indices across Europe AND the UK. Central to Parameta's purpose is partnering with clients to create true value. The team is focussed on helping clients navigate changing market conditions, not only by providing world-class proprietary data but also the analysis and insight that will fuel their strategies. Role Responsibilities Engage with internal and external stakeholders to translate regulatory drivers & customer needs, and provide in-depth business analysis service to help design, build, test and implement user-centric, data-driven and regulatory-compliant solutions. Liaise with Order Management and Trade Management technology and business teams to undertake analysis of a range of data sources, and understand the data landscape, flows and attributes (definitions, lists of values, formats, etc). Present analyses, findings and recommendations to key stakeholders to support decision making. Collaborate with SMEs and Product Team to define end-to-end scope, document/map process flow, and produce a clear, signed off, prioritised set of business and functional requirements. Clarify and challenge business needs to ensure any new or changed processes, functionalities or solutions are fit for purpose. Provide support to the development teams (Data Science, Data Engineering), including clarifying, delineating and re-defining requirements. Work alongside Project Managers to drive action from appropriate stakeholders, and ensure successful project planning and delivery of solutions. Experience / Competences Essential Experience in financial industry, with proficiency working as a Business Analyst in a single role. Working knowledge of at least one the following OTC or Exchange traded linear and non-linear financial products: Interest Rates, FX, Fixed Income, Equity, Energy & Commodities and Credit. Experience working in projects relating to pre-to-post/front-to-back trade lifecycle (market data ingestion, e-trading, pricing, best execution, STP, position, risk and P&L management) or regulatory reporting (e.g. FRTB, MiFID II). Exposure with end-to-end project delivery, bringing a full suite of the business analysis skillset, including but not limited to requirement gathering, documentation, problem solving, data analysis and testing. Ability to write SQL to retrieve and analyse data from a database. Excellent interpersonal and team working skills, with the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with different stakeholders at all levels. Logical, analytical and structured approach to problem solving with attention to detail. Ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines, and to adapt and react to project change requests adequately under pressure. Desired Practical knowledge of Python and FIX, or other programming languages and messaging protocols. Familiarity with agile delivery methodologies and tools like JIRA and Confluence. Proactive disposition and an inquisitive nature - a keen self-starter. Experience within the cloud space (AWS, GCP, Snowflake, ThoughtSpot, etc.) Familiarity with various trading protocols used in the Inter Dealer Broker market (RFQ, CLOB, Periodic Auction etc). Exposure to system integration and UX/UI design. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Job Description The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. About Parameta Solutions Parameta Solutions, the data and analytics division of inter-broker dealer TP ICAP, is a leading global provider of OTC Market Data. From pre to post trade, their solutions help clients manage complex markets more effectively. In May 2022, the firm became an FCA authorized benchmark administrator. This license has allowed the company to take on administration of the nine TP ICAP interest rate swaps benchmarks that were previously administered by Moorgate Benchmarks. In April 2023, the firm was also approved as an ESMA authorised benchmark administrator, making it the first IDB to administer OTC benchmarks and indices across Europe AND the UK. Central to Parameta's purpose is partnering with clients to create true value. The team is focussed on helping clients navigate changing market conditions, not only by providing world-class proprietary data but also the analysis and insight that will fuel their strategies. Role Responsibilities Engage with internal and external stakeholders to translate regulatory drivers & customer needs, and provide in-depth business analysis service to help design, build, test and implement user-centric, data-driven and regulatory-compliant solutions. Liaise with Order Management and Trade Management technology and business teams to undertake analysis of a range of data sources, and understand the data landscape, flows and attributes (definitions, lists of values, formats, etc). Present analyses, findings and recommendations to key stakeholders to support decision making. Collaborate with SMEs and Product Team to define end-to-end scope, document/map process flow, and produce a clear, signed off, prioritised set of business and functional requirements. Clarify and challenge business needs to ensure any new or changed processes, functionalities or solutions are fit for purpose. Provide support to the development teams (Data Science, Data Engineering), including clarifying, delineating and re-defining requirements. Work alongside Project Managers to drive action from appropriate stakeholders, and ensure successful project planning and delivery of solutions. Experience / Competences Essential Experience in financial industry, with proficiency working as a Business Analyst in a single role. Working knowledge of at least one the following OTC or Exchange traded linear and non-linear financial products: Interest Rates, FX, Fixed Income, Equity, Energy & Commodities and Credit. Experience working in projects relating to pre-to-post/front-to-back trade lifecycle (market data ingestion, e-trading, pricing, best execution, STP, position, risk and P&L management) or regulatory reporting (e.g. FRTB, MiFID II). Exposure with end-to-end project delivery, bringing a full suite of the business analysis skillset, including but not limited to requirement gathering, documentation, problem solving, data analysis and testing. Ability to write SQL to retrieve and analyse data from a database. Excellent interpersonal and team working skills, with the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with different stakeholders at all levels. Logical, analytical and structured approach to problem solving with attention to detail. Ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines, and to adapt and react to project change requests adequately under pressure. Desired Practical knowledge of Python and FIX, or other programming languages and messaging protocols. Familiarity with agile delivery methodologies and tools like JIRA and Confluence. Proactive disposition and an inquisitive nature - a keen self-starter. Experience within the cloud space (AWS, GCP, Snowflake, ThoughtSpot, etc.) Familiarity with various trading protocols used in the Inter Dealer Broker market (RFQ, CLOB, Periodic Auction etc). Exposure to system integration and UX/UI design. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
Job Description The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. About Parameta Solutions Parameta Solutions, the data and analytics division of inter-broker dealer TP ICAP, is a leading global provider of OTC Market Data. From pre to post trade, their solutions help clients manage complex markets more effectively. In May 2022, the firm became an FCA authorized benchmark administrator. This license has allowed the company to take on administration of the nine TP ICAP interest rate swaps benchmarks that were previously administered by Moorgate Benchmarks. In April 2023, the firm was also approved as an ESMA authorised benchmark administrator, making it the first IDB to administer OTC benchmarks and indices across Europe AND the UK. Central to Parameta's purpose is partnering with clients to create true value. The team is focussed on helping clients navigate changing market conditions, not only by providing world-class proprietary data but also the analysis and insight that will fuel their strategies. Role Overview As a Project Manager you will be responsible for the direction, coordination, implementation, control and completion of projects within a defined programme of work, while remaining aligned to PMO guidelines, department strategy a commitments. The projects will vary and cover multiple disciplines within them i.e. Risk and Market Data, Technical, Governance & Regulatory. In addition to the project management role you will also provide support to the Head of Programme Management in varied tasks as and when needed. Role Responsibilities Create and manage project plans. Manage project delivery according to TP ICAP project methodology and standards. Manage project status reporting and escalation. Manage the risk and issue tracking process within a project. Manage stakeholders expectations. Work closely with the business SMEs, Business Analysts and internal/external technical teams to define and deliver pragmatic solutions to meet business needs. Monitor and manage scope creep. Manage all own project documentation. Work on multiple projects simultaneously. Support the Programme Manager with Programme level reporting. Support Head of Programme Management with Ad-hoc tasks as mentioned above. Ability to work with business SMEs as well as project and IT representatives. Guide the definition of business requirements and translate into project deliverables. Experience / Competences Essential Project management experience in a financial organisation is critical. Experience of working in a fast moving environment where priorities and scope are subject to change. Full delivery lifecycle experience. Project Management accreditation desirable i.e. AGILE, PRINCE2. Current or previous recent experience managing software delivery projects and technologies. Desired Market Data/Financial markets knowledge desirable. Familiarity with Confluence and / or JIRA is useful Proficiency in project management software tools Ability to motivate project resources. Demonstrated organisational and prioritisation skills. Good attention to detail. Logical problem solver. Ability to deal with ambiguity. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Job Description The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. About Parameta Solutions Parameta Solutions, the data and analytics division of inter-broker dealer TP ICAP, is a leading global provider of OTC Market Data. From pre to post trade, their solutions help clients manage complex markets more effectively. In May 2022, the firm became an FCA authorized benchmark administrator. This license has allowed the company to take on administration of the nine TP ICAP interest rate swaps benchmarks that were previously administered by Moorgate Benchmarks. In April 2023, the firm was also approved as an ESMA authorised benchmark administrator, making it the first IDB to administer OTC benchmarks and indices across Europe AND the UK. Central to Parameta's purpose is partnering with clients to create true value. The team is focussed on helping clients navigate changing market conditions, not only by providing world-class proprietary data but also the analysis and insight that will fuel their strategies. Role Overview As a Project Manager you will be responsible for the direction, coordination, implementation, control and completion of projects within a defined programme of work, while remaining aligned to PMO guidelines, department strategy a commitments. The projects will vary and cover multiple disciplines within them i.e. Risk and Market Data, Technical, Governance & Regulatory. In addition to the project management role you will also provide support to the Head of Programme Management in varied tasks as and when needed. Role Responsibilities Create and manage project plans. Manage project delivery according to TP ICAP project methodology and standards. Manage project status reporting and escalation. Manage the risk and issue tracking process within a project. Manage stakeholders expectations. Work closely with the business SMEs, Business Analysts and internal/external technical teams to define and deliver pragmatic solutions to meet business needs. Monitor and manage scope creep. Manage all own project documentation. Work on multiple projects simultaneously. Support the Programme Manager with Programme level reporting. Support Head of Programme Management with Ad-hoc tasks as mentioned above. Ability to work with business SMEs as well as project and IT representatives. Guide the definition of business requirements and translate into project deliverables. Experience / Competences Essential Project management experience in a financial organisation is critical. Experience of working in a fast moving environment where priorities and scope are subject to change. Full delivery lifecycle experience. Project Management accreditation desirable i.e. AGILE, PRINCE2. Current or previous recent experience managing software delivery projects and technologies. Desired Market Data/Financial markets knowledge desirable. Familiarity with Confluence and / or JIRA is useful Proficiency in project management software tools Ability to motivate project resources. Demonstrated organisational and prioritisation skills. Good attention to detail. Logical problem solver. Ability to deal with ambiguity. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons The Quality and Risk Management Team (QRM) provides leadership, guidance, and tools to help partners and staff manage quality and risk matters. The team is comprised of an Advisory and Compliance Team, a Chief Information Security Office Team, an Economic Crime Team, a Legal Team including a Commercial & Contracts Team, plus the Quality Monitoring Team. The team works closely with the firm's Technical Standards Group, Ethics Team, and the firm's leadership. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Economic Crime Group (' ECG'), led by the firm's Deputy MLRO, is responsible for several key business processes in BDO LLP. AML and related economic crime legislation ECG sits in the Quality and Risk Management Team and is responsible for the implementation and monitoring of the firm's compliance with UK Anti Money Laundering (AML) Legislation. The group consists of a Partner and 10 members of staff. Ultimately, the ECG reports to the firm's MLRO, who is the Leadership Team Partner responsible for Risk and Reputation. In addition to ensuring compliance with AML legislation, the ECG manages the firm's response more widely in relation to all aspects of economic crime including tax evasion, fraud, bribery and corruption and sanctions. The ECG also handles matters relating to suspicious activity reports from the business and liaises with other stakeholders in the firm (Legal, Information Security and, stream Quality and Risk partners) as well as with external parties including the National Crime Agency. Client and audited entities acceptance and continuance (A&C) Ownership of Client Onboarding and Quality Assurance In collaboration with the Ethics Team, the ECG has responsibility for the Client Acceptance and Continuance (A&C) process including ownership of the firm's client onboarding system, CTO2. The firm uses the CTO2 system to onboard clients and engagements and to manage effectively the regulatory and other risks the firm faces. The external risk environment is constantly changing. As such, the firm needs to ensure that it addresses these changes in real-time. Consequently, continuous oversight of the CTO2 system is necessary. BDO has a large team who manage the day-to-day processing tasks. The role for which we are seeking a Director will require an individual who can work not only with this team but also with partners and senior members of the firm across all streams (Audit, Tax and Advisory) to respond to a wide variety of A&C risk and reputational issues. These may be legislative changes, directives from our regulators and a variety of other external factors. The individual will be expected to work with the team to integrate these changes into the onboarding process and ensure that the system is upgraded periodically to deal with them. In addition to being responsible for the client onboarding system, the Director will be responsible for the monitoring of the quality of acceptance and continuance. A new quality assurance team has been formed to review compliance with the CTO2 process and ensure it is delivering the correct outcomes to meet both regulatory requirements and the firm's own risk priorities. The team will carry out quality assurance reviews for on-boarded engagements across the firm to evaluate compliance with a range of metrics (AML/economic crime; reputational risk, commercial and execution risk). The findings from these reviews will be graded and form part of Quality and Risk grading each year for partners in the firm. Furthermore, the outcomes from the reviews will be used to inform and improve the firm's CTO2 system in an iterative manner. The individual appointed will be expected to work with the CTO2 Product Manager and the firm's IT architects to enable them to reflect relevant findings in the onboarding process, as appropriate. Role and requirements We are looking for an individual with extensive AML/economic crime subject matter experience to embed and drive forward this key area for the firm. The successful individual will need a broad range of skills including: The ability to apply a detailed knowledge of UK Anti Money Laundering legislation to BDO's varied client base; The ability to build a comprehensive quality assessment programme and lead a team of 6-8 reviewers and the manager of that team as well as the CTO2 product team; Confidence in working with, influencing and presenting to partners and other senior people in the firm; The ability to work through situations and provide solutions including working with the CTO product team and providing training and education to partners and other senior people in the firm; Knowledge of other aspects of UK 'economic crime' including anti-bribery and corruption, failure to prevent the facilitation of tax evasion and sanctions legislation; Working with IT solutions architects to ensure the onboarding system is up-to-date and has the flexibility to evolve as necessary. Competencies required : Business thinking: The ability to understand the firm's business strategy and goals and develop solutions aligned to these. The ability to interpret AML and other economic crime legislation and to determine practical and effective ways of complying with them. The candidate will have a deep understanding of the accountancy sector and the regulatory environment together with a comprehensive understanding of risk management principles, methodologies and internal controls. Communicating: To be able to articulate complex issues clearly to a range of audiences. Collaboration: the ability to expand internal networks and actively manage long-term relationships. Decision making: To identify and drive the use of best practice to deliver continuous improvement and development. Developing self and others: To guide members of the team through difficult or demanding situations in a positive manner and motivate and empower others to achieve exceptional results. Innovating and change: the ability to develop ideas, challenging the status quo as appropriate and drive creative thinking. To be considered for this role you should have significant proven Economic Crime experience in a bank or professional services role. An AML qualification (ACAMs/ICA or equivalent) is strongly preferred as is a background in accounting, law, tax or finance. The successful applicant will be expected to attend the Baker Street, office in London 2-3 days a week. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths . click apply for full job details
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons The Quality and Risk Management Team (QRM) provides leadership, guidance, and tools to help partners and staff manage quality and risk matters. The team is comprised of an Advisory and Compliance Team, a Chief Information Security Office Team, an Economic Crime Team, a Legal Team including a Commercial & Contracts Team, plus the Quality Monitoring Team. The team works closely with the firm's Technical Standards Group, Ethics Team, and the firm's leadership. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Economic Crime Group (' ECG'), led by the firm's Deputy MLRO, is responsible for several key business processes in BDO LLP. AML and related economic crime legislation ECG sits in the Quality and Risk Management Team and is responsible for the implementation and monitoring of the firm's compliance with UK Anti Money Laundering (AML) Legislation. The group consists of a Partner and 10 members of staff. Ultimately, the ECG reports to the firm's MLRO, who is the Leadership Team Partner responsible for Risk and Reputation. In addition to ensuring compliance with AML legislation, the ECG manages the firm's response more widely in relation to all aspects of economic crime including tax evasion, fraud, bribery and corruption and sanctions. The ECG also handles matters relating to suspicious activity reports from the business and liaises with other stakeholders in the firm (Legal, Information Security and, stream Quality and Risk partners) as well as with external parties including the National Crime Agency. Client and audited entities acceptance and continuance (A&C) Ownership of Client Onboarding and Quality Assurance In collaboration with the Ethics Team, the ECG has responsibility for the Client Acceptance and Continuance (A&C) process including ownership of the firm's client onboarding system, CTO2. The firm uses the CTO2 system to onboard clients and engagements and to manage effectively the regulatory and other risks the firm faces. The external risk environment is constantly changing. As such, the firm needs to ensure that it addresses these changes in real-time. Consequently, continuous oversight of the CTO2 system is necessary. BDO has a large team who manage the day-to-day processing tasks. The role for which we are seeking a Director will require an individual who can work not only with this team but also with partners and senior members of the firm across all streams (Audit, Tax and Advisory) to respond to a wide variety of A&C risk and reputational issues. These may be legislative changes, directives from our regulators and a variety of other external factors. The individual will be expected to work with the team to integrate these changes into the onboarding process and ensure that the system is upgraded periodically to deal with them. In addition to being responsible for the client onboarding system, the Director will be responsible for the monitoring of the quality of acceptance and continuance. A new quality assurance team has been formed to review compliance with the CTO2 process and ensure it is delivering the correct outcomes to meet both regulatory requirements and the firm's own risk priorities. The team will carry out quality assurance reviews for on-boarded engagements across the firm to evaluate compliance with a range of metrics (AML/economic crime; reputational risk, commercial and execution risk). The findings from these reviews will be graded and form part of Quality and Risk grading each year for partners in the firm. Furthermore, the outcomes from the reviews will be used to inform and improve the firm's CTO2 system in an iterative manner. The individual appointed will be expected to work with the CTO2 Product Manager and the firm's IT architects to enable them to reflect relevant findings in the onboarding process, as appropriate. Role and requirements We are looking for an individual with extensive AML/economic crime subject matter experience to embed and drive forward this key area for the firm. The successful individual will need a broad range of skills including: The ability to apply a detailed knowledge of UK Anti Money Laundering legislation to BDO's varied client base; The ability to build a comprehensive quality assessment programme and lead a team of 6-8 reviewers and the manager of that team as well as the CTO2 product team; Confidence in working with, influencing and presenting to partners and other senior people in the firm; The ability to work through situations and provide solutions including working with the CTO product team and providing training and education to partners and other senior people in the firm; Knowledge of other aspects of UK 'economic crime' including anti-bribery and corruption, failure to prevent the facilitation of tax evasion and sanctions legislation; Working with IT solutions architects to ensure the onboarding system is up-to-date and has the flexibility to evolve as necessary. Competencies required : Business thinking: The ability to understand the firm's business strategy and goals and develop solutions aligned to these. The ability to interpret AML and other economic crime legislation and to determine practical and effective ways of complying with them. The candidate will have a deep understanding of the accountancy sector and the regulatory environment together with a comprehensive understanding of risk management principles, methodologies and internal controls. Communicating: To be able to articulate complex issues clearly to a range of audiences. Collaboration: the ability to expand internal networks and actively manage long-term relationships. Decision making: To identify and drive the use of best practice to deliver continuous improvement and development. Developing self and others: To guide members of the team through difficult or demanding situations in a positive manner and motivate and empower others to achieve exceptional results. Innovating and change: the ability to develop ideas, challenging the status quo as appropriate and drive creative thinking. To be considered for this role you should have significant proven Economic Crime experience in a bank or professional services role. An AML qualification (ACAMs/ICA or equivalent) is strongly preferred as is a background in accounting, law, tax or finance. The successful applicant will be expected to attend the Baker Street, office in London 2-3 days a week. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths . click apply for full job details
About Standard Chartered We are a leading international bank focused on helping people and companies prosper across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. To us, good performance is about much more than turning a profit. It's about showing how you embody our valued behaviours - do the right thing, better together and never settle - as well as our brand promise, here for good. About the Team The FM Digital Channels (aka Blade) team is responsible for cross-product transactional pricing of derivatives within Standard Chartered. The culture in the team is open, intellectual, and fun. Learning opportunities are plentiful and career advancement is always waiting for those high-energized talents willing and able to step up. The Key Responsibilities As a senior developer, you'll be driving our platform forwards and delivering quality solutions to business-critical customer requirements. Based in London, you will collaborate in a dynamic global team with fellow technologists, business analysts, project managers and business stakeholders across multiple locations. Key Attributes • An excellent JavaScript (TypeScript) developer with good software design principles and the ability to write robust code and accompanying test suites • Familiarity with React, npm/yarn and webpack • Ability to write efficient, clear code and be able to articulate what has been implemented and why • Self-starter who can drive/facilitate requirements and development effort • Take ownership and responsibility for the full development lifecycle • Experience working in an agile development environment • A team player, capable of engaging with other teams • Experience in the end-to-end design, development and support of financial markets systems • Experience with real-time (event-driven) architectures • Being a full-stack web developer is a plus • Provide second line support • Domain knowledge in e-trading and FX is a plus Technical skills: • 5+ years hands on development with investment banking IT experience • Core JavaScript (essential), TypeScript, • React, npm/yarn and webpack • Strong CSS • Familiarity with Rx a plus • Single page modular application development • Understanding of real-time (event-driven) application development • Ability to develop latency sensitive systems • Experience with git and Atlassian toolset • Familiarity with Java is a plus Functional skills: • Financial Market domain knowledge • Investment banking is a strong plus • Derivatives business is a plus • e-trading technology experience is a plus Soft skills: • Fluent in English (speaking and writing) • Strong ownership and ability to deal with ambiguity • Outstanding problem-solving skills • Proactive, self-starter, autonomous • Good team spirit Responsibilities Strategy Contribute to the definition of the team's technical roadmap and ensure the adherence to it Business Take ownership of the of design and delivery of assigned features. Take ownership for and drive the delivery of platform-wide initiatives and issue remediations. Processes Contribute to and participate in the team's process improvements initiatives. People & Talent Participate in hiring, engage in peer coaching. Risk Management According to Global and FM Technology risk management frameworks
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
About Standard Chartered We are a leading international bank focused on helping people and companies prosper across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. To us, good performance is about much more than turning a profit. It's about showing how you embody our valued behaviours - do the right thing, better together and never settle - as well as our brand promise, here for good. About the Team The FM Digital Channels (aka Blade) team is responsible for cross-product transactional pricing of derivatives within Standard Chartered. The culture in the team is open, intellectual, and fun. Learning opportunities are plentiful and career advancement is always waiting for those high-energized talents willing and able to step up. The Key Responsibilities As a senior developer, you'll be driving our platform forwards and delivering quality solutions to business-critical customer requirements. Based in London, you will collaborate in a dynamic global team with fellow technologists, business analysts, project managers and business stakeholders across multiple locations. Key Attributes • An excellent JavaScript (TypeScript) developer with good software design principles and the ability to write robust code and accompanying test suites • Familiarity with React, npm/yarn and webpack • Ability to write efficient, clear code and be able to articulate what has been implemented and why • Self-starter who can drive/facilitate requirements and development effort • Take ownership and responsibility for the full development lifecycle • Experience working in an agile development environment • A team player, capable of engaging with other teams • Experience in the end-to-end design, development and support of financial markets systems • Experience with real-time (event-driven) architectures • Being a full-stack web developer is a plus • Provide second line support • Domain knowledge in e-trading and FX is a plus Technical skills: • 5+ years hands on development with investment banking IT experience • Core JavaScript (essential), TypeScript, • React, npm/yarn and webpack • Strong CSS • Familiarity with Rx a plus • Single page modular application development • Understanding of real-time (event-driven) application development • Ability to develop latency sensitive systems • Experience with git and Atlassian toolset • Familiarity with Java is a plus Functional skills: • Financial Market domain knowledge • Investment banking is a strong plus • Derivatives business is a plus • e-trading technology experience is a plus Soft skills: • Fluent in English (speaking and writing) • Strong ownership and ability to deal with ambiguity • Outstanding problem-solving skills • Proactive, self-starter, autonomous • Good team spirit Responsibilities Strategy Contribute to the definition of the team's technical roadmap and ensure the adherence to it Business Take ownership of the of design and delivery of assigned features. Take ownership for and drive the delivery of platform-wide initiatives and issue remediations. Processes Contribute to and participate in the team's process improvements initiatives. People & Talent Participate in hiring, engage in peer coaching. Risk Management According to Global and FM Technology risk management frameworks
Our global teams took on the challenge to make a difference in the way the global financial markets operate. Do you have a passion for technology. Do you want to make a difference, delivering software used by some of the biggest companies in the world. Do you love working with others in a dynamic agile environment? Role Profile LSEG in London is searching for enthusiastic, passionate technologists to join our growing team as we strive to deliver excellence to our customers. You're a self-starter who will be an integral part of an empowered agile team working on our ongoing transformational programs centred around Digital and Marketing Platforms We are looking for someone with many years working in digital and marketing technologies as an Architect, especially Content Management systems (AEM, Drupal, WordPress), Adobe Marketing Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform and other key Marketing Technologies. We will be especially interested in architects with experience running Content Management Systems for multiple brands and handling multi-million visitors per month. Key Responsibilities Partner with Business Stakeholders, Product Owners, Business Analysts to understand functional and non-functional requirements and interact with other cross-functional teams. Provide strategic guidance and direction to internal teams for improving their digital marketing effectiveness Contribute to Customer's digital marketing strategies based on industry best practices Ensure team members working in the domain understand and adhere to the architecture principles, policies, and standards to produce function-specific reference architectures and solutions. Manage relationships with members of Corporate Technology leadership to influence the adoption of Enterprise Architecture frameworks, standards and policies Improve relationships with vendors, regulators and industry bodies to seek and adopt industry standard methodologies in enterprise architecture and technology strategy Act as trusted advisor and leader across the wider LSEG Technology. To be the lead architect to work with other architects to define the end-to-end solution & design covering all involved systems, data, integration, security Manage the quality and work throughput of a team of architects across the Corporate technology domain to define and deliver end to end architecture solutions aligned to the strategy and roadmaps Ensure all solutions follow Corporate Technology and enterprise solution standards, align with the overall roadmap, have good quality documentation, and follow all relevant governance steps Drive and establish Centre of Excellence (CoE) for key strategic platforms in the domain, e.g. Adobe. Help project team to size & estimate project implementation and identify resources and abilities needed for delivery of solution. Skills & Experience: Detailed knowledge on Enterprise Architecture, Technology Strategy, Cloud and Security Detailed knowledge of operational, delivery management (including experience in a variety of delivery methodologies), business development and strategy and organisational transformation programmes Experienced in architecting, delivering and supporting of following: Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Adobe Analytics Adobe Target Adobe Audience Manager Dynamic Media and Search&Promote Adobe Experience Platform & CDP (Customer Data Platform) Drupal Cloud platforms like AWS and Azure Expertise and understanding in the following languages and technologies: HTML, HTML5, Java Script, XML, Java, WCM, ReactJS, AngularJS, headless CMS, services-based architecture, REST, Web analytics, content targeting Expertise and understanding of end-to-end DevOps tools and processes Knowledge of current digital marketing trends and best practices on topics such as personalisation, cross channel marketing, mobile, data-driven optimisation of experiences On-premise to Cloud migration projects Integration projects as a result of corporate acquisitions & mergers Onboarding SaaS solutions System integrations at application, data and network architecture domains Appreciation of InfoSec practices as applied in a regulated environment Deep technical acumen Personal skills and capabilities Superb communication skills with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders. Exhibit good interpersonal and team-building skills to promote a positive and collaborative work environment. Ability to influence across multiple functions (technical and non-technical) Ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines To quickly build up a working knowledge of applications by working with others and reading up on new applications A continuous desire and willingness to learn and develop your current knowledge and skillset. Many projects will involve applications unfamiliar to the role holder. Diversity & Inclusion People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our colleagues thrive personally and professionally through our shared values of Integrity, Partnership, Innovation and Excellence are at the core of our culture. We embrace diversity and actively seek to attract people with unique backgrounds and perspectives. We are always looking at ways to become more agile, so we meet the needs of our teams and customers. We believe that an inclusive collaborative workplace is pivotal to our success and supports the potential and growth of all colleagues at LSEG LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Our global teams took on the challenge to make a difference in the way the global financial markets operate. Do you have a passion for technology. Do you want to make a difference, delivering software used by some of the biggest companies in the world. Do you love working with others in a dynamic agile environment? Role Profile LSEG in London is searching for enthusiastic, passionate technologists to join our growing team as we strive to deliver excellence to our customers. You're a self-starter who will be an integral part of an empowered agile team working on our ongoing transformational programs centred around Digital and Marketing Platforms We are looking for someone with many years working in digital and marketing technologies as an Architect, especially Content Management systems (AEM, Drupal, WordPress), Adobe Marketing Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform and other key Marketing Technologies. We will be especially interested in architects with experience running Content Management Systems for multiple brands and handling multi-million visitors per month. Key Responsibilities Partner with Business Stakeholders, Product Owners, Business Analysts to understand functional and non-functional requirements and interact with other cross-functional teams. Provide strategic guidance and direction to internal teams for improving their digital marketing effectiveness Contribute to Customer's digital marketing strategies based on industry best practices Ensure team members working in the domain understand and adhere to the architecture principles, policies, and standards to produce function-specific reference architectures and solutions. Manage relationships with members of Corporate Technology leadership to influence the adoption of Enterprise Architecture frameworks, standards and policies Improve relationships with vendors, regulators and industry bodies to seek and adopt industry standard methodologies in enterprise architecture and technology strategy Act as trusted advisor and leader across the wider LSEG Technology. To be the lead architect to work with other architects to define the end-to-end solution & design covering all involved systems, data, integration, security Manage the quality and work throughput of a team of architects across the Corporate technology domain to define and deliver end to end architecture solutions aligned to the strategy and roadmaps Ensure all solutions follow Corporate Technology and enterprise solution standards, align with the overall roadmap, have good quality documentation, and follow all relevant governance steps Drive and establish Centre of Excellence (CoE) for key strategic platforms in the domain, e.g. Adobe. Help project team to size & estimate project implementation and identify resources and abilities needed for delivery of solution. Skills & Experience: Detailed knowledge on Enterprise Architecture, Technology Strategy, Cloud and Security Detailed knowledge of operational, delivery management (including experience in a variety of delivery methodologies), business development and strategy and organisational transformation programmes Experienced in architecting, delivering and supporting of following: Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Adobe Analytics Adobe Target Adobe Audience Manager Dynamic Media and Search&Promote Adobe Experience Platform & CDP (Customer Data Platform) Drupal Cloud platforms like AWS and Azure Expertise and understanding in the following languages and technologies: HTML, HTML5, Java Script, XML, Java, WCM, ReactJS, AngularJS, headless CMS, services-based architecture, REST, Web analytics, content targeting Expertise and understanding of end-to-end DevOps tools and processes Knowledge of current digital marketing trends and best practices on topics such as personalisation, cross channel marketing, mobile, data-driven optimisation of experiences On-premise to Cloud migration projects Integration projects as a result of corporate acquisitions & mergers Onboarding SaaS solutions System integrations at application, data and network architecture domains Appreciation of InfoSec practices as applied in a regulated environment Deep technical acumen Personal skills and capabilities Superb communication skills with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders. Exhibit good interpersonal and team-building skills to promote a positive and collaborative work environment. Ability to influence across multiple functions (technical and non-technical) Ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines To quickly build up a working knowledge of applications by working with others and reading up on new applications A continuous desire and willingness to learn and develop your current knowledge and skillset. Many projects will involve applications unfamiliar to the role holder. Diversity & Inclusion People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our colleagues thrive personally and professionally through our shared values of Integrity, Partnership, Innovation and Excellence are at the core of our culture. We embrace diversity and actively seek to attract people with unique backgrounds and perspectives. We are always looking at ways to become more agile, so we meet the needs of our teams and customers. We believe that an inclusive collaborative workplace is pivotal to our success and supports the potential and growth of all colleagues at LSEG LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. 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