Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
Reigate & Banstead Borough Council, Castlefield Road, Reigate, UK
Can you help us improve the services delivered to our residents and customers? Do you have software development skills, technical ICT experience and enjoy variety? Reigate and Banstead Borough Council are seeking someone to join them as a Systems Support Analyst and it could be the position you are looking for.
Joining the small and friendly Business Improvement Team in ICT, you will help deliver the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategy. You will be able to demonstrate that you are an innovative, supportive, positive and flexible person whilst working on wide variety of interesting business change and application projects.
You will be using your knowledge and experience of CRM, API’s, SQL and SQL Server, ETL software, automation, ftp, DOS scripting, webservices and PowerBI. This could be:
with the Granicus govService CRM platform, creating self-service online forms and processes for our residents and customers, or generating efficiencies and business value for our internal service unit colleagues
integrating diverse back office systems using API’s and webservices
creating and managing existing SQL databases
writing and maintaining PowerBI reports
supporting legacy batch work using scheduled tasks, ftp and DOS scripting tools
working with third party software suppliers on upgrade and migration projects
troubleshoot third line support calls
You will be a self-starter and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with generous annual leave, flexible working and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and discounted ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Kenton Reader, Business Improvement Team Leader on Tel: 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing Date: 16 October 2023
Values and Behaviours
Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
Oct 04, 2023
Full time
Can you help us improve the services delivered to our residents and customers? Do you have software development skills, technical ICT experience and enjoy variety? Reigate and Banstead Borough Council are seeking someone to join them as a Systems Support Analyst and it could be the position you are looking for.
Joining the small and friendly Business Improvement Team in ICT, you will help deliver the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategy. You will be able to demonstrate that you are an innovative, supportive, positive and flexible person whilst working on wide variety of interesting business change and application projects.
You will be using your knowledge and experience of CRM, API’s, SQL and SQL Server, ETL software, automation, ftp, DOS scripting, webservices and PowerBI. This could be:
with the Granicus govService CRM platform, creating self-service online forms and processes for our residents and customers, or generating efficiencies and business value for our internal service unit colleagues
integrating diverse back office systems using API’s and webservices
creating and managing existing SQL databases
writing and maintaining PowerBI reports
supporting legacy batch work using scheduled tasks, ftp and DOS scripting tools
working with third party software suppliers on upgrade and migration projects
troubleshoot third line support calls
You will be a self-starter and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with generous annual leave, flexible working and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and discounted ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Kenton Reader, Business Improvement Team Leader on Tel: 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing Date: 16 October 2023
Values and Behaviours
Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
Repton School
Repton School, Willington Road, Repton, Derby, UK
Are you passionate about data and providing high quality information to further the aims of a charitable organisation in the field of education? The Repton Foundation provides truly life-changing bursary places to children who have the potential, but lack the financial means, to access a world class education at a leading co-educational independent day and boarding school.
With an ambitious development plan to see the school through to its 470th anniversary in 2027 and beyond, Repton School is looking for an experienced, data-savvy and tenacious Database and Research Lead to join the team. Quality of data is critical to the success of fundraising and wider engagement activities, and this role is therefore fundamental in supporting the Repton Foundation and the Old Reptonian (OR) Alumni Society.
Please submit your application online by Tuesday 31st October 2023.
Should you wish to complete an offline application form, or should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact a member of the HR team via HR@repton.org.uk
Should you wish to be considered for this role, and would like an informal conversation about the position, please send your CV to the hiring manager Juliet Wolfe via jwolfe@repton.org.uk or request a call to discuss the role requirements.
Main Responsibilities
Database Management – manage, maintain and operate the Old Reptonian and Repton Foundation database. Ensure that the database is developed, updated and run according to current data security protocols. Ensure that back-up and recovery processes are fit for purpose. Establish ‘query/report request’ protocols.
Data Quality Assurance – work through the School’s electronic and hard copy records to ensure that data held is accurate, relevant, up to date and lawful.
Database Enhancement – work with software developers/providers to ensure the database is fit for purpose, accurate, accessible and secure. Liaise with developers on an ongoing basis to design, commission, install and implement new features, integrations and apps – or customise existing – and troubleshoot and solve issues.
Data Importing – ensure that annual bulk data imports (of Upper Sixth records) are processed accurately and in a timely manner.
Capacity Planning – analyse database usage patterns/trends to identify resource and upgrade requirements. Make recommendations as appropriate.
Database User Management – establish the needs and training requirements of end-users. Manage and monitor appropriate permissions and access levels and ensure data security and integrity. Provide ongoing training and support to approved users, where required.
Research – support the Development Director and Alumni Relations Manager in identifying donor prospects, mentors, speakers, case studies etc and generating guest profiles for events and fundraising purposes.
Reporting and Analytics – produce accurate data, reports and performance metrics to aid in event planning, audience profiling and donor, campaign and event analysis.
Financial Reconciliation – support Development Director in gift processing through recording and tracking donations, and reconciling with Finance Department.
Data Privacy Compliance –implement a robust process to ensure Data Protection Law 2018, UK GDPR and PECR regulations are adhered to with regard to all stored data and bulk data migrations.
Other Duties – any other reasonable duties as requested by the Line Manager.
The Ideal Candidate
Manage all aspects of data, the database and prospect research for alumni engagement and fundraising.
Skills & Experience
The successful candidate will have:
Essential
Knowledge of SQL
Knowledge of Oracle, MySQL, Raiser’s Edge, Salesforce, Potentiality or similar RDBMS, preferably used within the education or charities sector
The technical know-how and ability to manage a database, identify gaps both in data quality and database functionality, and propose and implement workable solutions
The perseverance and attention to detail to work through historical electronic and hard copy records and update contacts accordingly to ensure data integrity
Experience in interrogating and analysing data and running and interpreting reports, along with the ability to distil findings and complex data into easy-to-digest formats (to include metrics)
Good understanding of the Data Protection Act 2018, UK GDPR and PECR
Self-starter with ability to work independently within a small team
Flexibility and willingness to support the team with other activities when required (e.g. event and ticketing support/administration, OR alumni/staff/supplier/visitor liaison and queries, marketing support, social media support etc)
Excellent problem solving, analytical and communication skills
Desirable
Understanding of the alumni engagement and fundraising landscape as it relates to data processes and requirements (e.g. knowledge of third-party platforms such as JustGiving, Mailchimp and Eventbrite, as well as Gift Aid processing following HMRC guidelines)
Oct 02, 2023
Full time
Are you passionate about data and providing high quality information to further the aims of a charitable organisation in the field of education? The Repton Foundation provides truly life-changing bursary places to children who have the potential, but lack the financial means, to access a world class education at a leading co-educational independent day and boarding school.
With an ambitious development plan to see the school through to its 470th anniversary in 2027 and beyond, Repton School is looking for an experienced, data-savvy and tenacious Database and Research Lead to join the team. Quality of data is critical to the success of fundraising and wider engagement activities, and this role is therefore fundamental in supporting the Repton Foundation and the Old Reptonian (OR) Alumni Society.
Please submit your application online by Tuesday 31st October 2023.
Should you wish to complete an offline application form, or should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact a member of the HR team via HR@repton.org.uk
Should you wish to be considered for this role, and would like an informal conversation about the position, please send your CV to the hiring manager Juliet Wolfe via jwolfe@repton.org.uk or request a call to discuss the role requirements.
Main Responsibilities
Database Management – manage, maintain and operate the Old Reptonian and Repton Foundation database. Ensure that the database is developed, updated and run according to current data security protocols. Ensure that back-up and recovery processes are fit for purpose. Establish ‘query/report request’ protocols.
Data Quality Assurance – work through the School’s electronic and hard copy records to ensure that data held is accurate, relevant, up to date and lawful.
Database Enhancement – work with software developers/providers to ensure the database is fit for purpose, accurate, accessible and secure. Liaise with developers on an ongoing basis to design, commission, install and implement new features, integrations and apps – or customise existing – and troubleshoot and solve issues.
Data Importing – ensure that annual bulk data imports (of Upper Sixth records) are processed accurately and in a timely manner.
Capacity Planning – analyse database usage patterns/trends to identify resource and upgrade requirements. Make recommendations as appropriate.
Database User Management – establish the needs and training requirements of end-users. Manage and monitor appropriate permissions and access levels and ensure data security and integrity. Provide ongoing training and support to approved users, where required.
Research – support the Development Director and Alumni Relations Manager in identifying donor prospects, mentors, speakers, case studies etc and generating guest profiles for events and fundraising purposes.
Reporting and Analytics – produce accurate data, reports and performance metrics to aid in event planning, audience profiling and donor, campaign and event analysis.
Financial Reconciliation – support Development Director in gift processing through recording and tracking donations, and reconciling with Finance Department.
Data Privacy Compliance –implement a robust process to ensure Data Protection Law 2018, UK GDPR and PECR regulations are adhered to with regard to all stored data and bulk data migrations.
Other Duties – any other reasonable duties as requested by the Line Manager.
The Ideal Candidate
Manage all aspects of data, the database and prospect research for alumni engagement and fundraising.
Skills & Experience
The successful candidate will have:
Essential
Knowledge of SQL
Knowledge of Oracle, MySQL, Raiser’s Edge, Salesforce, Potentiality or similar RDBMS, preferably used within the education or charities sector
The technical know-how and ability to manage a database, identify gaps both in data quality and database functionality, and propose and implement workable solutions
The perseverance and attention to detail to work through historical electronic and hard copy records and update contacts accordingly to ensure data integrity
Experience in interrogating and analysing data and running and interpreting reports, along with the ability to distil findings and complex data into easy-to-digest formats (to include metrics)
Good understanding of the Data Protection Act 2018, UK GDPR and PECR
Self-starter with ability to work independently within a small team
Flexibility and willingness to support the team with other activities when required (e.g. event and ticketing support/administration, OR alumni/staff/supplier/visitor liaison and queries, marketing support, social media support etc)
Excellent problem solving, analytical and communication skills
Desirable
Understanding of the alumni engagement and fundraising landscape as it relates to data processes and requirements (e.g. knowledge of third-party platforms such as JustGiving, Mailchimp and Eventbrite, as well as Gift Aid processing following HMRC guidelines)
Location
Dstl Porton Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 0JQ or Dstl Portsdown West, Fareham, Hampshire, PO17 6AD
About the job
Job summary
Dstl is the science and technology arm of the Ministry of Defence. We improve the front-line capability of the UK Armed Forces helping keep our country safe.
The Cyber Security and Safety Group has never been more important. Many military platforms such as fast jets, unmanned air vehicles, helicopters, naval vessels, and land vehicles are becoming increasingly reliant on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Autonomous functions to control all aspects of their behaviour.
We’re looking for mathematically strong data scientists to help make AI reliant military systems robust and trustworthy in complex operations to help save lives.
An example of our world class inspiring work is designing and trialling a variety of autonomous air and ground vehicles out in Salisbury plain with the US and Australia. AI models were retrained in flight to meet changing mission situations to enhance commanders’ decision-making.
You could be involved in:
Assessing and improving AI content in Defence and Security safety critical systems in the Air, Sea and Land domains, to ensure that they are safe, secure and protected.
Applying the latest thinking in verification and validation of artificial intelligence and autonomous functions for defence and security purposes.
Innovating to support the delivery of the UK Cyber Strategy by researching algorithms for Cyber defence.
Dstl recognises the importance of diversity and inclusion as people from diverse backgrounds bring fresh ideas. We are committed to building an inclusive working environment in which each employee fulfils their potential and maximises their contribution.
We particularly welcome female and ethnic minority applicants and those from the LGBTQI community, as they are under-represented within Dstl at these levels.
Job description
In this role you will:
Have a drive for keeping abreast of the latest developments in cyber security and emerging trends in artificial intelligence. We give our people the opportunity to think and innovate. We offer loads of opportunities for training and scholarships, attending and presenting at conferences, and collaborating with internal research and industry and academia.
Work in a team consisting of highly professional Autonomy and Mathematical experts with enviable national and international reputations to take part in cutting edge research. Use your critical thinking and creative problem solving skills to implement state of art methods and tools.
Develop a knowledge of undertaking verification, validation and vulnerability assessments on Systems of interest.
Appreciate the importance of safety, security requirements to have a positive impact on defence and security of the UK.
Deliver technical reports and recommendations to leadership, senior officials across government and military and other non-technical audiences through clear data storytelling and well-crafted verbal presentations
Person specification
We are looking for someone who has:
A keen interest in algorithms, AI, ML or statistical analysis along with a willingness to develop additional capabilities in cyber security and safety.
Experience contributing to Software or AI / ML intensive projects.
Is looking for a career with a difference, doing a job that provides the latest and most effective tools to defend our nation and uphold the principle of freedom.
Important Information:
Our work in defence, security and intelligence requires our employees to be UK Nationals who are able to gain a high level of security clearance to undertake the projects we are involved in to protect us from security threats. For this reason, only UK Nationals will be able to apply for this role. If you are an international or dual-national candidate, and you think you have the skills we need, please consider applying to any of our government, security or defence partners.
This role will require full UK security clearance and you should have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. For some roles Developed Vetting will also be required, in this case you should have resided in the UK for the past 10 years.
Behaviours
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:
Changing and Improving
Communicating and Influencing
Seeing the Big Picture
Working Together
Benefits
Benefits
Dstl’s full range of great benefits can be found in the information pack which includes:
Financial : An excellent pension scheme starting from 26% employer contribution ( find out more here ). In Year Rewarding Achievement bonuses and thank you vouchers. Rental deposit scheme and cycle to work scheme.
Flexible working : Options include alternative working patterns such as; compressed hours (e.g. working a 4 day week/ 9 day fortnight), job shares and annualised hours (agreed number of hours per annum paid monthly i.e. working term-time only).
Working hours: Flexibility around your working day (e.g. start time, finish time). Ability to bank hours in a 12 month reference period including the ability to accrue and use 3 days per calendar month.
Where you work: Depending on your role, blended working may be available including remote working to suit you and your team. This can be discussed at interview.
Annual leave: 25 days pro rata (rising to 30 after 5 years) plus 8 public holidays with the ability to buy/sell 5 additional days per annum.
Family: Maternity, adoption or shared parental leave of up to 26 weeks with full pay, an additional 13 weeks statutory pay and a further 13 weeks unpaid
Learning and Development: Dstl encourages and supports charterships, accreditations and provides employees access to fully funded apprenticeships up to level 7 (Masters Degree). Dstl will pay for 2 memberships with relevant bodies/institutions. Employees also have access to Civil Service Learning.
Facilities: Onsite parking, EV Charging points, restaurants, cafés and gyms.
Things you need to know
Selection process details
This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.
We want you to have your best chance of success in our recruitment process, so If at any stage of the application process you would like help or assistance please contact the Dstl Recruitment Team dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk and we will do all we can to support you.
Sifting will be taking place bi-weekly throughout the campaign, successful applicants will be invited to attend an online interview via MS Teams.
Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.
Security
Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . See our vetting charter (opens in a new window) . People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.
Nationality requirements
Open to UK nationals only. This job is not open to candidates who hold a dual nationality.
Working for the Civil Service
The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.
Apply and further information
This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.
Contact point for applicants
Job contact :
Name : Dstl Recruitment
Email : dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk
Recruitment team
Email : dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk
Further information
Should you wish to raise a formal complaint about the Dstl recruitment process you should email dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk stating the nature of the issue. We will respond within 5 working days.
Attachments
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Jul 03, 2023
Full time
Location
Dstl Porton Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 0JQ or Dstl Portsdown West, Fareham, Hampshire, PO17 6AD
About the job
Job summary
Dstl is the science and technology arm of the Ministry of Defence. We improve the front-line capability of the UK Armed Forces helping keep our country safe.
The Cyber Security and Safety Group has never been more important. Many military platforms such as fast jets, unmanned air vehicles, helicopters, naval vessels, and land vehicles are becoming increasingly reliant on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Autonomous functions to control all aspects of their behaviour.
We’re looking for mathematically strong data scientists to help make AI reliant military systems robust and trustworthy in complex operations to help save lives.
An example of our world class inspiring work is designing and trialling a variety of autonomous air and ground vehicles out in Salisbury plain with the US and Australia. AI models were retrained in flight to meet changing mission situations to enhance commanders’ decision-making.
You could be involved in:
Assessing and improving AI content in Defence and Security safety critical systems in the Air, Sea and Land domains, to ensure that they are safe, secure and protected.
Applying the latest thinking in verification and validation of artificial intelligence and autonomous functions for defence and security purposes.
Innovating to support the delivery of the UK Cyber Strategy by researching algorithms for Cyber defence.
Dstl recognises the importance of diversity and inclusion as people from diverse backgrounds bring fresh ideas. We are committed to building an inclusive working environment in which each employee fulfils their potential and maximises their contribution.
We particularly welcome female and ethnic minority applicants and those from the LGBTQI community, as they are under-represented within Dstl at these levels.
Job description
In this role you will:
Have a drive for keeping abreast of the latest developments in cyber security and emerging trends in artificial intelligence. We give our people the opportunity to think and innovate. We offer loads of opportunities for training and scholarships, attending and presenting at conferences, and collaborating with internal research and industry and academia.
Work in a team consisting of highly professional Autonomy and Mathematical experts with enviable national and international reputations to take part in cutting edge research. Use your critical thinking and creative problem solving skills to implement state of art methods and tools.
Develop a knowledge of undertaking verification, validation and vulnerability assessments on Systems of interest.
Appreciate the importance of safety, security requirements to have a positive impact on defence and security of the UK.
Deliver technical reports and recommendations to leadership, senior officials across government and military and other non-technical audiences through clear data storytelling and well-crafted verbal presentations
Person specification
We are looking for someone who has:
A keen interest in algorithms, AI, ML or statistical analysis along with a willingness to develop additional capabilities in cyber security and safety.
Experience contributing to Software or AI / ML intensive projects.
Is looking for a career with a difference, doing a job that provides the latest and most effective tools to defend our nation and uphold the principle of freedom.
Important Information:
Our work in defence, security and intelligence requires our employees to be UK Nationals who are able to gain a high level of security clearance to undertake the projects we are involved in to protect us from security threats. For this reason, only UK Nationals will be able to apply for this role. If you are an international or dual-national candidate, and you think you have the skills we need, please consider applying to any of our government, security or defence partners.
This role will require full UK security clearance and you should have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. For some roles Developed Vetting will also be required, in this case you should have resided in the UK for the past 10 years.
Behaviours
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:
Changing and Improving
Communicating and Influencing
Seeing the Big Picture
Working Together
Benefits
Benefits
Dstl’s full range of great benefits can be found in the information pack which includes:
Financial : An excellent pension scheme starting from 26% employer contribution ( find out more here ). In Year Rewarding Achievement bonuses and thank you vouchers. Rental deposit scheme and cycle to work scheme.
Flexible working : Options include alternative working patterns such as; compressed hours (e.g. working a 4 day week/ 9 day fortnight), job shares and annualised hours (agreed number of hours per annum paid monthly i.e. working term-time only).
Working hours: Flexibility around your working day (e.g. start time, finish time). Ability to bank hours in a 12 month reference period including the ability to accrue and use 3 days per calendar month.
Where you work: Depending on your role, blended working may be available including remote working to suit you and your team. This can be discussed at interview.
Annual leave: 25 days pro rata (rising to 30 after 5 years) plus 8 public holidays with the ability to buy/sell 5 additional days per annum.
Family: Maternity, adoption or shared parental leave of up to 26 weeks with full pay, an additional 13 weeks statutory pay and a further 13 weeks unpaid
Learning and Development: Dstl encourages and supports charterships, accreditations and provides employees access to fully funded apprenticeships up to level 7 (Masters Degree). Dstl will pay for 2 memberships with relevant bodies/institutions. Employees also have access to Civil Service Learning.
Facilities: Onsite parking, EV Charging points, restaurants, cafés and gyms.
Things you need to know
Selection process details
This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.
We want you to have your best chance of success in our recruitment process, so If at any stage of the application process you would like help or assistance please contact the Dstl Recruitment Team dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk and we will do all we can to support you.
Sifting will be taking place bi-weekly throughout the campaign, successful applicants will be invited to attend an online interview via MS Teams.
Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.
Security
Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . See our vetting charter (opens in a new window) . People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.
Nationality requirements
Open to UK nationals only. This job is not open to candidates who hold a dual nationality.
Working for the Civil Service
The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.
Apply and further information
This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.
Contact point for applicants
Job contact :
Name : Dstl Recruitment
Email : dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk
Recruitment team
Email : dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk
Further information
Should you wish to raise a formal complaint about the Dstl recruitment process you should email dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk stating the nature of the issue. We will respond within 5 working days.
Attachments
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Test Analyst Web Applications
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £32,876 - £36,229 (Grade 5)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday
Post number: 203436
Job Description
We’re looking for an experienced User Acceptance Tester to join our growing Digital Services Team.
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, you will work closely with developers, testers and users of the NRW website and Content Management System. You will review and test applications to make sure developments work as expected and meet standards, such as accessibility.
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:
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to understand technical & business requirements to identify test data requirements and produce test conditions, scenarios and scripts in preparation and execution of a full range of testing including; functional, Integration and Regression activities across multiple teams.
Ability to create and maintain test documentation: e.g. test plans, TTRM, Test Exit reports, Test estimate schedules, and contribute to overall project test plans. Operate the agreed defect life cycle, ensuring defects are assigned to the relevant party, accepted for re-test, re-tested and approved.
Sound understanding of structured test models (e.g. Agile, Waterfall, V- Model), and the ability to work within them appropriately, technical architectures. (Microsoft Cloud technology).
Understanding of the use of test metrics to provide accurate reporting including test progress, scripting, defect tracking, and completion reporting using testing tools and will require applicants to be fully conversant with tools for test requirements.
Excellent technical skills and knowledge including:
Working for/within an organisation which is “data rich”, collecting and generating its own data for use in regulating others, managing its assets or informing others.
Building/working with corporate applications using cloud hosting services such as Azure and of working in environments using MS Sharepoint including Office 365.
Excellent communication and team working skills with the ability to work collaboratively and at pace responding to changes in environment, timescales and priorities, including the ability to work with senior management and internal and external customers and suppliers presenting complex/technical information in a format appropriate for the seniority and technical understanding of the audience. It is imperative to maintain assertive communication in the face of resource availability challenges from business users.
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
Test Analyst Web Applications
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £32,876 - £36,229 (Grade 5)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday
Post number: 203436
Job Description
We’re looking for an experienced User Acceptance Tester to join our growing Digital Services Team.
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, you will work closely with developers, testers and users of the NRW website and Content Management System. You will review and test applications to make sure developments work as expected and meet standards, such as accessibility.
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:
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to understand technical & business requirements to identify test data requirements and produce test conditions, scenarios and scripts in preparation and execution of a full range of testing including; functional, Integration and Regression activities across multiple teams.
Ability to create and maintain test documentation: e.g. test plans, TTRM, Test Exit reports, Test estimate schedules, and contribute to overall project test plans. Operate the agreed defect life cycle, ensuring defects are assigned to the relevant party, accepted for re-test, re-tested and approved.
Sound understanding of structured test models (e.g. Agile, Waterfall, V- Model), and the ability to work within them appropriately, technical architectures. (Microsoft Cloud technology).
Understanding of the use of test metrics to provide accurate reporting including test progress, scripting, defect tracking, and completion reporting using testing tools and will require applicants to be fully conversant with tools for test requirements.
Excellent technical skills and knowledge including:
Working for/within an organisation which is “data rich”, collecting and generating its own data for use in regulating others, managing its assets or informing others.
Building/working with corporate applications using cloud hosting services such as Azure and of working in environments using MS Sharepoint including Office 365.
Excellent communication and team working skills with the ability to work collaboratively and at pace responding to changes in environment, timescales and priorities, including the ability to work with senior management and internal and external customers and suppliers presenting complex/technical information in a format appropriate for the seniority and technical understanding of the audience. It is imperative to maintain assertive communication in the face of resource availability challenges from business users.
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.
ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Sep 15, 2022
Full time
ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Job Description for Business Analyst:
There’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you’ll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.
We’re an organisation that’s here to experiment and push the limits of what’s possible. So, if you’re keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.
The Technical Business Analysts (TBA) will act as an intermediary between the business and technical delivery teams. Working with Business Engagement Partners, IT project teams and business clients, the TBA will collect, clarify, and translate requirements into requirements definition and conceptual design (using appropriate tools and techniques) from which applications and solutions are developed.
The TBA may also provide project management for small technical projects and work packages.
Main Responsibilities for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Essential Criteria for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).
Desirable Criteria for Business Analyst:
Experience of working with both business and IT projects within a secure environment.
Willingness to travel to other UK locations and a full UK Driving license.
Comfortable in managing small projects, if required.
About The Company
Grounded in robust science and decades of experience, National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is the authoritative voice in the UK and beyond for technological development within the nuclear power sector.
Our unparalleled understanding of the science, challenges and opportunities makes us an unrivalled authority and partner in the field, providing experts, technologies, and access to cutting-edge facilities to organisations around the world.
Harnessing potential technologies and translating them into to industry-ready solutions means our pioneering approach spearheads international improvement and technological progress.
We work on projects as small as drilling a hole to analyse underground wastes with our integrated micro drilling technology, or as large as developing state-of-the-art power systems for spacecraft, based on radioactive materials
NNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging.
Recruitment Agency Notice
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.
Aug 19, 2022
Full time
Job Description for Business Analyst:
There’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you’ll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.
We’re an organisation that’s here to experiment and push the limits of what’s possible. So, if you’re keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.
The Technical Business Analysts (TBA) will act as an intermediary between the business and technical delivery teams. Working with Business Engagement Partners, IT project teams and business clients, the TBA will collect, clarify, and translate requirements into requirements definition and conceptual design (using appropriate tools and techniques) from which applications and solutions are developed.
The TBA may also provide project management for small technical projects and work packages.
Main Responsibilities for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Essential Criteria for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).
Desirable Criteria for Business Analyst:
Experience of working with both business and IT projects within a secure environment.
Willingness to travel to other UK locations and a full UK Driving license.
Comfortable in managing small projects, if required.
About The Company
Grounded in robust science and decades of experience, National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is the authoritative voice in the UK and beyond for technological development within the nuclear power sector.
Our unparalleled understanding of the science, challenges and opportunities makes us an unrivalled authority and partner in the field, providing experts, technologies, and access to cutting-edge facilities to organisations around the world.
Harnessing potential technologies and translating them into to industry-ready solutions means our pioneering approach spearheads international improvement and technological progress.
We work on projects as small as drilling a hole to analyse underground wastes with our integrated micro drilling technology, or as large as developing state-of-the-art power systems for spacecraft, based on radioactive materials
NNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging.
Recruitment Agency Notice
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.
Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
Jun 12, 2022
Full time
Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
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 !!
R ole Overview As a Service Desk Analyst, you will play a critical role in supporting staff within the business in their use of their IT equipment. You will work within the IT team to support Hardware, Software, and key systems including troubleshooting issues and deploying new systems and services. Responsibilities Provide 1st line technical support for company computer systems and user equipment, including laptops, desktops, smartphones, and tablets Providing remote user support for Desktop and Mobile users, including occasional site visits for job resolution and equipment delivery Performing basic administrative support duties, as required, to meet specific operational objectives Fault diagnosis on company devices such as laptops and desktops, mobile phones, and tablets Liaise with external suppliers and contractors Purchasing, imaging, and configuring new laptops, desktops, mobiles & tablets, including software installation Providing the first point of contact for staff and dealing with issues whist managing service desk workload Escalating issues to 2nd line where necessary Utilising support tools including ITSM and endpoint management software such as Manage Engine, ServiceDesk Plus and Desktop Central Skills, Experience & Qualifications All-round knowledge of IT hardware, software and peripherals Experience of Active Directory and Microsoft 365 Familiar with ManageEngine products (desirable) Trustworthy and ethical approach, exercising discretion where required Organised, structured, and professional, with a passion for excellence Flexibility, resilience, and the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels Excellent communication that shows compassion and empathy Ability to explain technical issues in a non-technical way Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service Experience in a fast paced and multi-site business Self-starter who can prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management Company Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private Medical Insurance Perks at work scheme (discount from high street retailers) Free eye test vouchers Free Parking Flexible Working 5% enhanced pension contribution At Svella, we are committed to creating inclusive opportunities for all our employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to reflect the communities in which we operate and serve, and the customers we support. Please do let us know should you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
R ole Overview As a Service Desk Analyst, you will play a critical role in supporting staff within the business in their use of their IT equipment. You will work within the IT team to support Hardware, Software, and key systems including troubleshooting issues and deploying new systems and services. Responsibilities Provide 1st line technical support for company computer systems and user equipment, including laptops, desktops, smartphones, and tablets Providing remote user support for Desktop and Mobile users, including occasional site visits for job resolution and equipment delivery Performing basic administrative support duties, as required, to meet specific operational objectives Fault diagnosis on company devices such as laptops and desktops, mobile phones, and tablets Liaise with external suppliers and contractors Purchasing, imaging, and configuring new laptops, desktops, mobiles & tablets, including software installation Providing the first point of contact for staff and dealing with issues whist managing service desk workload Escalating issues to 2nd line where necessary Utilising support tools including ITSM and endpoint management software such as Manage Engine, ServiceDesk Plus and Desktop Central Skills, Experience & Qualifications All-round knowledge of IT hardware, software and peripherals Experience of Active Directory and Microsoft 365 Familiar with ManageEngine products (desirable) Trustworthy and ethical approach, exercising discretion where required Organised, structured, and professional, with a passion for excellence Flexibility, resilience, and the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels Excellent communication that shows compassion and empathy Ability to explain technical issues in a non-technical way Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service Experience in a fast paced and multi-site business Self-starter who can prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management Company Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private Medical Insurance Perks at work scheme (discount from high street retailers) Free eye test vouchers Free Parking Flexible Working 5% enhanced pension contribution At Svella, we are committed to creating inclusive opportunities for all our employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to reflect the communities in which we operate and serve, and the customers we support. Please do let us know should you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process.
This leading international disputes specialist law firm within has a requirement for a Finance Systems Manager with Aderant and reporting writing experience to lead the next stage of the firm's financial transformations. In line with the firm's rapid growth plans, they have recently implemented the Aderant practice management system and require a Finance Systems Manager to head up, improve and maintain the financial systems. Full time - 2/3 days office based per week (dependent on bust time, ie, month/year end, etc), standard hours are 9:30am to 5:30pm Salary up to £100,000 on a permanent basis + excellent benefits Offices located close to City Thameslink and Blackfriars Reporting into the Finance Director and working within their well-established finance department and wider business and practice groups, this opportunity would likely to suit a Finance Systems Analyst or Manager who has a particular interest in financial systems. The Finance Systems Manage will maintain the functionalist and security within Aderant Expert and Power BI as well as key support for Intapp Open integrations, iTimekeep and Chrome River. Finance Systems Manager responsibilities include: Providing technical and analytical support in maintaining the firm's financial systems, applications and data flows. Be an Aderant champion and communicate the system configuration with various levels within the Firm to demonstrate Aderant functionality and capabilities. Provide general troubleshooting, programming, configuration, and support of all financial system applications. Create tickets and troubleshoot with 3rd party vendors and internal IT personnel. Provide assistance with system solution design for implementing software application upgrades by translating business requirements into system configurations. Lead on system testing processes to ensure changes in code do not negatively impact current functionality. Develop, implement, and maintain all statistical reporting and analytical metrics housed on the Power BI platform and associated applications. Interact with users to create custom reports and update dashboards on Aderant and Power BI. Propose, document, and help implement new processes to improve efficiency of department and the broader business. Facilitate month and year end system close processes as well as daily administrative tasks. Monitor daily system balancing reports and resolve any discrepancies. Finance Systems Manager requirements include: Current technical experience in a law firm operating Aderant Addition working knowledge of Chrome River, iTimekeep and Intapp Degree educated AND / OR ACCA/CIMA qualified Advanced SQL, Power BI and Microsoft SSRS report writing skills, strong excel skills. Motivated, excellent communication and interpersonal skills Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
This leading international disputes specialist law firm within has a requirement for a Finance Systems Manager with Aderant and reporting writing experience to lead the next stage of the firm's financial transformations. In line with the firm's rapid growth plans, they have recently implemented the Aderant practice management system and require a Finance Systems Manager to head up, improve and maintain the financial systems. Full time - 2/3 days office based per week (dependent on bust time, ie, month/year end, etc), standard hours are 9:30am to 5:30pm Salary up to £100,000 on a permanent basis + excellent benefits Offices located close to City Thameslink and Blackfriars Reporting into the Finance Director and working within their well-established finance department and wider business and practice groups, this opportunity would likely to suit a Finance Systems Analyst or Manager who has a particular interest in financial systems. The Finance Systems Manage will maintain the functionalist and security within Aderant Expert and Power BI as well as key support for Intapp Open integrations, iTimekeep and Chrome River. Finance Systems Manager responsibilities include: Providing technical and analytical support in maintaining the firm's financial systems, applications and data flows. Be an Aderant champion and communicate the system configuration with various levels within the Firm to demonstrate Aderant functionality and capabilities. Provide general troubleshooting, programming, configuration, and support of all financial system applications. Create tickets and troubleshoot with 3rd party vendors and internal IT personnel. Provide assistance with system solution design for implementing software application upgrades by translating business requirements into system configurations. Lead on system testing processes to ensure changes in code do not negatively impact current functionality. Develop, implement, and maintain all statistical reporting and analytical metrics housed on the Power BI platform and associated applications. Interact with users to create custom reports and update dashboards on Aderant and Power BI. Propose, document, and help implement new processes to improve efficiency of department and the broader business. Facilitate month and year end system close processes as well as daily administrative tasks. Monitor daily system balancing reports and resolve any discrepancies. Finance Systems Manager requirements include: Current technical experience in a law firm operating Aderant Addition working knowledge of Chrome River, iTimekeep and Intapp Degree educated AND / OR ACCA/CIMA qualified Advanced SQL, Power BI and Microsoft SSRS report writing skills, strong excel skills. Motivated, excellent communication and interpersonal skills Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
12 months + extension Global Supply Chain & Strategy (GSC&S) creates and enhances agile, connected, and sustainable supply chains that place pioneering science into the hands of patients, using the latest technologies. Our focus is on creating maximum competitive advantage and outstanding patient and customer service by enabling full supply chain integration. To do so, we have initiated a transformative Digital & Data Strategy programme within our broader Operations 2030 strategy to continuously improve our speed and agility in delivering life-changing medicines to patients, drive new levels of productivity for our business and deliver exponential value.This is an extraordinary opportunity for someone with good supply chain knowledge, combined with excellent data management experience, to drive transformative change across the organisation. What you'll do The Data Product Manager drives the realisation of value for one or more Data Products by acting as an interface between business customers (business process owners, supply chain subject-matter experts and digital product owners) and technical teams to prioritise building what matters most to enable the strategic goals of the enterprise.To be successful, you will need to have a deep understanding of AstraZeneca's Global Supply Chain processes. The role will involve and require experience of organising & project managing initiatives. Typical Accountabilities: Support work to set the vision and strategy for data products across the Global Supply Chain, guided by a clear understanding of business value and customer needs. Translate business needs into requirements as input into the design, build and iteration of the data product. Create and maintain data product roadmaps, leading the ongoing delivery and management of the product from inception to maturity. Acts as the voice of the business to prioritise building what matters most to enable the strategic goals of the enterprise. Owns and manages a feature backlog, teaming with architects, analysts, and engineers to elaborate requirements. Collaborate with the IT organisation to ensure appropriate resourcing and prioritisation to meet business timelines. Owns and manages the business metadata and metrics for their data products. Engages and collaborates with partners and partners to gather input and communicate plans, timelines, and deliveries. Champions agile, iterative development processes, while also ensuring data products are Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable Data Office to build and comply with standards of data governance.Essential Skills & Experience Understanding of the principles of Data Product Management Supply Chain Management knowledge Familiarity with data engineering concepts such as ETL, data modelling, data lakes / databases, reference data, master data etc. Experience leading or working in an agile development team. Strong partner management and influencing skills in a matrix organisation. Requirements development skills Experience establishing, communicating, and executing product roadmaps. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the ability to make data-driven decisions.Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience of working in a global organisation where partners and project teams are geographically dispersed. Bachelor's degree or higher in a scientific or technical subject area. Relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry Familiarity with the latest research and thinking and understanding of dynamics affecting the pharmaceutical industry and needs for transformation. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple streams of work simultaneously. Familiarity with data science, data visualisation, and reporting concepts Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple streams of work simultaneously. "When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicine. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world." At AstraZeneca, we're dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There's no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration. Always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. So, what's next?Are you interested in joining our team? Good, because we can't wait to hear from you! Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
12 months + extension Global Supply Chain & Strategy (GSC&S) creates and enhances agile, connected, and sustainable supply chains that place pioneering science into the hands of patients, using the latest technologies. Our focus is on creating maximum competitive advantage and outstanding patient and customer service by enabling full supply chain integration. To do so, we have initiated a transformative Digital & Data Strategy programme within our broader Operations 2030 strategy to continuously improve our speed and agility in delivering life-changing medicines to patients, drive new levels of productivity for our business and deliver exponential value.This is an extraordinary opportunity for someone with good supply chain knowledge, combined with excellent data management experience, to drive transformative change across the organisation. What you'll do The Data Product Manager drives the realisation of value for one or more Data Products by acting as an interface between business customers (business process owners, supply chain subject-matter experts and digital product owners) and technical teams to prioritise building what matters most to enable the strategic goals of the enterprise.To be successful, you will need to have a deep understanding of AstraZeneca's Global Supply Chain processes. The role will involve and require experience of organising & project managing initiatives. Typical Accountabilities: Support work to set the vision and strategy for data products across the Global Supply Chain, guided by a clear understanding of business value and customer needs. Translate business needs into requirements as input into the design, build and iteration of the data product. Create and maintain data product roadmaps, leading the ongoing delivery and management of the product from inception to maturity. Acts as the voice of the business to prioritise building what matters most to enable the strategic goals of the enterprise. Owns and manages a feature backlog, teaming with architects, analysts, and engineers to elaborate requirements. Collaborate with the IT organisation to ensure appropriate resourcing and prioritisation to meet business timelines. Owns and manages the business metadata and metrics for their data products. Engages and collaborates with partners and partners to gather input and communicate plans, timelines, and deliveries. Champions agile, iterative development processes, while also ensuring data products are Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable Data Office to build and comply with standards of data governance.Essential Skills & Experience Understanding of the principles of Data Product Management Supply Chain Management knowledge Familiarity with data engineering concepts such as ETL, data modelling, data lakes / databases, reference data, master data etc. Experience leading or working in an agile development team. Strong partner management and influencing skills in a matrix organisation. Requirements development skills Experience establishing, communicating, and executing product roadmaps. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the ability to make data-driven decisions.Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience of working in a global organisation where partners and project teams are geographically dispersed. Bachelor's degree or higher in a scientific or technical subject area. Relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry Familiarity with the latest research and thinking and understanding of dynamics affecting the pharmaceutical industry and needs for transformation. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple streams of work simultaneously. Familiarity with data science, data visualisation, and reporting concepts Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple streams of work simultaneously. "When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicine. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world." At AstraZeneca, we're dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There's no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration. Always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. So, what's next?Are you interested in joining our team? Good, because we can't wait to hear from you! Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
CRM Business Analyst with expertise in Genesys Systems and Contact Centre Technology I am pleased to be partnering with a leading Financial Services organisation, based in Farnborough, Hampshire who are looking for a CRM Business Analyst with experience with Genesys to join their team. Based in my client's modern UK office (1 day a week, rest from home) you will receive £460-£500 per day inside IR35 and the position will be due for extension in December 2024. This is an exciting time for the CRM department and this position will see you working with Central Projects - UK, Ireland and internal call centres and multiple external partners rolling out new technology. You will need to live within a two hour commute of Farnborough, Hampshire and have technical skills in the following areas: Experienced as a Business Analyst and confident with typical Business Analyst duties Knowledge of Call Centre Technologies - Genesys is a must (preferably Genesys Pure Connect) Understanding of Data and how it transfers between systems Work with Domains Owners, Product Owners, Project Leads and SMEs to capture high level and detailed level business requirements and document, including: as-is processes and to-be processes; functional and non-functional requirements. Understanding and gathering requirements Translating and understanding system needs into technical requirements Stakeholder Management Track record of successfully delivering business improvement and IT change Sponsorship Right to work in the UK will be required and sponsored or overseas candidates will not be considered. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
CRM Business Analyst with expertise in Genesys Systems and Contact Centre Technology I am pleased to be partnering with a leading Financial Services organisation, based in Farnborough, Hampshire who are looking for a CRM Business Analyst with experience with Genesys to join their team. Based in my client's modern UK office (1 day a week, rest from home) you will receive £460-£500 per day inside IR35 and the position will be due for extension in December 2024. This is an exciting time for the CRM department and this position will see you working with Central Projects - UK, Ireland and internal call centres and multiple external partners rolling out new technology. You will need to live within a two hour commute of Farnborough, Hampshire and have technical skills in the following areas: Experienced as a Business Analyst and confident with typical Business Analyst duties Knowledge of Call Centre Technologies - Genesys is a must (preferably Genesys Pure Connect) Understanding of Data and how it transfers between systems Work with Domains Owners, Product Owners, Project Leads and SMEs to capture high level and detailed level business requirements and document, including: as-is processes and to-be processes; functional and non-functional requirements. Understanding and gathering requirements Translating and understanding system needs into technical requirements Stakeholder Management Track record of successfully delivering business improvement and IT change Sponsorship Right to work in the UK will be required and sponsored or overseas candidates will not be considered. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Lewis Paige Recruitment Ltd
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
1st Line Service Delivery Analyst Aberdeen, Scotland Salary £23,000 Are you looking to kick-start your career in IT within a reputable regional law firm? We are currently seeking a proactive 1st Line Service Delivery Analyst to join our client's dynamic team and contribute to the seamless operation of their IT infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Support and enhance the firm's IT infrastructure to align with business objectives and ensure operational efficiency. Provide exceptional customer service through clear communication, managing expectations, and participating in continuous improvement efforts for the firms systems. Engage in various aspects of IT support for over 500 users, including project assistance, general support requests, troubleshooting, and problem-solving. Foster positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, promoting effective communication and contributing to the overall health of the infrastructure and Support Team. Main Duties: Handle initial Service Requests via phone, email, helpdesk tickets, or user engagement, ensuring timely resolution and customer satisfaction. Act as the frontline contact for challenging user interactions, offering support and escalating issues to appropriate personnel when necessary. Desired Skills and Qualifications: A passion for IT and technology, with a desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a customer-centric approach. Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and provide effective solutions. Strong teamwork ethic and a willingness to collaborate with colleagues to achieve shared goals. Previous experience in IT support or a related field is advantageous. This role may require travel to other offices and therefore you must be able to drive and own your own car. The salary for this role is in the region of £23,000. This is an office based position at offices in Aberdeen.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
1st Line Service Delivery Analyst Aberdeen, Scotland Salary £23,000 Are you looking to kick-start your career in IT within a reputable regional law firm? We are currently seeking a proactive 1st Line Service Delivery Analyst to join our client's dynamic team and contribute to the seamless operation of their IT infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Support and enhance the firm's IT infrastructure to align with business objectives and ensure operational efficiency. Provide exceptional customer service through clear communication, managing expectations, and participating in continuous improvement efforts for the firms systems. Engage in various aspects of IT support for over 500 users, including project assistance, general support requests, troubleshooting, and problem-solving. Foster positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, promoting effective communication and contributing to the overall health of the infrastructure and Support Team. Main Duties: Handle initial Service Requests via phone, email, helpdesk tickets, or user engagement, ensuring timely resolution and customer satisfaction. Act as the frontline contact for challenging user interactions, offering support and escalating issues to appropriate personnel when necessary. Desired Skills and Qualifications: A passion for IT and technology, with a desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a customer-centric approach. Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and provide effective solutions. Strong teamwork ethic and a willingness to collaborate with colleagues to achieve shared goals. Previous experience in IT support or a related field is advantageous. This role may require travel to other offices and therefore you must be able to drive and own your own car. The salary for this role is in the region of £23,000. This is an office based position at offices in Aberdeen.
Lewis Paige Recruitment Ltd
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
2nd Line Senior Service Delivery Analyst Aberdeen, Scotland Salary to £32,000 Are you a seasoned IT professional with a penchant for troubleshooting and problem-solving? Do you possess a keen ability to communicate effectively across diverse user groups? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our client's team as a 2nd Line Senior Service Delivery Analyst at their regional law firm. Essential Skills: Proficiency in high-level troubleshooting and root cause analysis. Ability to think logically and systematically. Effective communication skills and adeptness in handling a broad spectrum of users. Capability to understand and assess users' abilities. Previous IT support experience. Familiarity with Windows Desktop, Windows Server, Microsoft Office, VMWare, Networking, Microsoft 365, Apple iOS/Android, and Communication Platforms (Teams, Zoom, Webex). Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory & Group Policy. Desirable Skills: Experience in mentoring junior team members to facilitate learning and development. Capacity to intervene in cases requiring a more meticulous approach. Ability to work autonomously and lead projects to completion when necessary. Demonstrated willingness to assist others at all times. Empathy and understanding towards less technical individuals, with an openness to comprehend their roles within the business. Key Responsibilities: Handle escalated Service Requests from Helpdesk Tickets, Phone, Email, or User Engagement. Serve as an escalation point for helpdesk engineers, maintaining a calm and logical approach in difficult encounters with end-users and during serious incidents. Manage operational time efficiently and provide comprehensive reporting data. Diagnose and resolve technical hardware and software issues to the best of your ability, seeking assistance when necessary. Provide general administration support for the firm's systems. Escalate problems to appropriate levels of support as required. This role may require travel to other offices and therefore you must be able to drive and own your own car. The salary for this role is in the region of £32,000. This is an office based position at offices in Aberdeen.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
2nd Line Senior Service Delivery Analyst Aberdeen, Scotland Salary to £32,000 Are you a seasoned IT professional with a penchant for troubleshooting and problem-solving? Do you possess a keen ability to communicate effectively across diverse user groups? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our client's team as a 2nd Line Senior Service Delivery Analyst at their regional law firm. Essential Skills: Proficiency in high-level troubleshooting and root cause analysis. Ability to think logically and systematically. Effective communication skills and adeptness in handling a broad spectrum of users. Capability to understand and assess users' abilities. Previous IT support experience. Familiarity with Windows Desktop, Windows Server, Microsoft Office, VMWare, Networking, Microsoft 365, Apple iOS/Android, and Communication Platforms (Teams, Zoom, Webex). Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory & Group Policy. Desirable Skills: Experience in mentoring junior team members to facilitate learning and development. Capacity to intervene in cases requiring a more meticulous approach. Ability to work autonomously and lead projects to completion when necessary. Demonstrated willingness to assist others at all times. Empathy and understanding towards less technical individuals, with an openness to comprehend their roles within the business. Key Responsibilities: Handle escalated Service Requests from Helpdesk Tickets, Phone, Email, or User Engagement. Serve as an escalation point for helpdesk engineers, maintaining a calm and logical approach in difficult encounters with end-users and during serious incidents. Manage operational time efficiently and provide comprehensive reporting data. Diagnose and resolve technical hardware and software issues to the best of your ability, seeking assistance when necessary. Provide general administration support for the firm's systems. Escalate problems to appropriate levels of support as required. This role may require travel to other offices and therefore you must be able to drive and own your own car. The salary for this role is in the region of £32,000. This is an office based position at offices in Aberdeen.
As the Head of IT Support, you will oversee our Cheltenham based support centre delivering 1st, 2nd, 3rd line and ad-hoc onsite support to customers across the UK. Taking the direct report of the 1st Line Team Leader, 2nd Line Team Leader, 3rd Line Team Leader and IT Monitoring Analyst, you will have the key responsibility of managing, developing and enhancing our support offering. Your responsibilities as a Head of IT Support will be: Deliver an ITIL aligned, best-in-class service at all times where customer service and communication is paramount Ensure that Network Operations Centre meets the various SLA's for our contract clients Review and set challenging, but achievable, KPI's and Objectives as part of regular one-to-one meetings with all direct reports Create, develop, and present weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to clients and internal stakeholders as required Perform quarterly and annual profitability analysis to ensure that services are financially viable for Commercial to provide, and identify clients where added value services should be delivered Act as an escalation point for incidents, change and problem management, which may include dealing with the client directly, attending client meetings and intervening in helpdesk tasks to resolve problematic issues Review ongoing progress of all Network Operations Centre staff to ensure they continue to grow technically, progress within the Company, and clients continue to receive the highest levels of service delivery across all supported contractual items Conduct face to face service review meetings with service sponsors and stakeholders as required Create, co-create and assist with tender responses and presentations as required Identify, recommend and productise new 'go to market' service offerings including market analysis, client opportunity analysis, defining service deliverables and pricing Lead service contact for large IT Services clients, to include regular meetings with clients to review service quality and build strong client relationships Review existing processes, procedures, and tooling for improvement opportunities identify Be involved with ISO audits, including ISO 27001, and BC/DR planning Ensure ad-hoc chargeable work, both 'vouchers' and structured engineering, is authorised and invoiced accordingly Identify areas of new opportunity within existing client accounts Create and lead an inspired team Ensure compliance with Commercial's HR, Recruitment and Payroll processes in regards to team management About you Passion for delivering an exceptional IT service to our values clients Significant experience of managing day-to-day operations of a busy Service Desk / remote support function Experience of working for a Managed Service Provider is desirable but not essential Strong leadership skills for both office based and remote workers, including Personal Development Plans, KPI and objective Setting, and Talent Management An understanding, appreciation and demonstration of the importance of clear and transparent customer communication, both written and verbal, that can be tailored to all levels Strong technical understanding of on-premise solutions (Servers, Storage, Switching, Virtualisation) and Cloud based technologies Understanding of IT specific Service Desk practises (ITIL, CSI, PDCA etc) Ability to cope under pressure and prioritise workloads to meet pre-agreed deadlines Previous experience of building effective working relationships with clients
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
As the Head of IT Support, you will oversee our Cheltenham based support centre delivering 1st, 2nd, 3rd line and ad-hoc onsite support to customers across the UK. Taking the direct report of the 1st Line Team Leader, 2nd Line Team Leader, 3rd Line Team Leader and IT Monitoring Analyst, you will have the key responsibility of managing, developing and enhancing our support offering. Your responsibilities as a Head of IT Support will be: Deliver an ITIL aligned, best-in-class service at all times where customer service and communication is paramount Ensure that Network Operations Centre meets the various SLA's for our contract clients Review and set challenging, but achievable, KPI's and Objectives as part of regular one-to-one meetings with all direct reports Create, develop, and present weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to clients and internal stakeholders as required Perform quarterly and annual profitability analysis to ensure that services are financially viable for Commercial to provide, and identify clients where added value services should be delivered Act as an escalation point for incidents, change and problem management, which may include dealing with the client directly, attending client meetings and intervening in helpdesk tasks to resolve problematic issues Review ongoing progress of all Network Operations Centre staff to ensure they continue to grow technically, progress within the Company, and clients continue to receive the highest levels of service delivery across all supported contractual items Conduct face to face service review meetings with service sponsors and stakeholders as required Create, co-create and assist with tender responses and presentations as required Identify, recommend and productise new 'go to market' service offerings including market analysis, client opportunity analysis, defining service deliverables and pricing Lead service contact for large IT Services clients, to include regular meetings with clients to review service quality and build strong client relationships Review existing processes, procedures, and tooling for improvement opportunities identify Be involved with ISO audits, including ISO 27001, and BC/DR planning Ensure ad-hoc chargeable work, both 'vouchers' and structured engineering, is authorised and invoiced accordingly Identify areas of new opportunity within existing client accounts Create and lead an inspired team Ensure compliance with Commercial's HR, Recruitment and Payroll processes in regards to team management About you Passion for delivering an exceptional IT service to our values clients Significant experience of managing day-to-day operations of a busy Service Desk / remote support function Experience of working for a Managed Service Provider is desirable but not essential Strong leadership skills for both office based and remote workers, including Personal Development Plans, KPI and objective Setting, and Talent Management An understanding, appreciation and demonstration of the importance of clear and transparent customer communication, both written and verbal, that can be tailored to all levels Strong technical understanding of on-premise solutions (Servers, Storage, Switching, Virtualisation) and Cloud based technologies Understanding of IT specific Service Desk practises (ITIL, CSI, PDCA etc) Ability to cope under pressure and prioritise workloads to meet pre-agreed deadlines Previous experience of building effective working relationships with clients
Your new company Renowned Asset Management Company Your new role The successful candidate will work as part of the IT team, completing business critical changes as we seek to undertake a programme of work to further enhance our operating environment. Whilst we expect the role to cover all aspects of technology change, the successful candidate will have good business knowledge, understanding the full trade lifecycle and accounting principles. This is a hands-on role which will provide an excellent platform for personal development, and would ideally suit somebody that has a good technical grounding in some or all of our applications (further information below), but that wants more direct business exposure than such a role usually permits.The lean nature of the our team means that this role will be involved in all stages of change: documenting current processes and future requirements; designing, developing and implementing changes; writing and executing test scripts; liaising with vendors and suppliers; overseeing user acceptance testing and day to day post implementation and on-going support. We are looking for someone with a detailed knowledge of front to back office applications, who understands the business processes behind them and who is equally comfortable liaising with business teams as application vendors and technology teams. The description of key responsibilities below is for guidance only and is subject to change as the requirements of the team change and as the role develops. What you'll need to succeed - Prior experience of working with two or more of SimCorp Dimension, Coric, ThinkFolio, Informatica, Flextrade and Satuit.- Strong technical knowledge of other development languages.- IMC or similar industry qualification.- Experience of using, configuring and/or developing MS SharePoint.- Experienced in use of change management processes and version control.- A minimum of 7 years' experience of working in an Investment Management firm.- A minimum of 5 years detailed experience of working with SQL Server. - Educated to a graduate level (2.1 or above). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Your new company Renowned Asset Management Company Your new role The successful candidate will work as part of the IT team, completing business critical changes as we seek to undertake a programme of work to further enhance our operating environment. Whilst we expect the role to cover all aspects of technology change, the successful candidate will have good business knowledge, understanding the full trade lifecycle and accounting principles. This is a hands-on role which will provide an excellent platform for personal development, and would ideally suit somebody that has a good technical grounding in some or all of our applications (further information below), but that wants more direct business exposure than such a role usually permits.The lean nature of the our team means that this role will be involved in all stages of change: documenting current processes and future requirements; designing, developing and implementing changes; writing and executing test scripts; liaising with vendors and suppliers; overseeing user acceptance testing and day to day post implementation and on-going support. We are looking for someone with a detailed knowledge of front to back office applications, who understands the business processes behind them and who is equally comfortable liaising with business teams as application vendors and technology teams. The description of key responsibilities below is for guidance only and is subject to change as the requirements of the team change and as the role develops. What you'll need to succeed - Prior experience of working with two or more of SimCorp Dimension, Coric, ThinkFolio, Informatica, Flextrade and Satuit.- Strong technical knowledge of other development languages.- IMC or similar industry qualification.- Experience of using, configuring and/or developing MS SharePoint.- Experienced in use of change management processes and version control.- A minimum of 7 years' experience of working in an Investment Management firm.- A minimum of 5 years detailed experience of working with SQL Server. - Educated to a graduate level (2.1 or above). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Are you a Solution Architect or Technical Architect with proven experience of owning application architecture and solution design, preferably within a retail or wholesale business? Can you map out existing architecture, identify strengths / weaknesses, and act on this initial analysis utilising a strong understanding and experience of integration and data architecture principles? Do you have project and change delivery experience, collaborating effectively with stakeholders to ensure project completion, whilst making sure deliverables and artifacts are in line with the proposed solution? If so, this newly created Solution Architect role at Harding+ could be your perfect next challenge! Role Context: The Solution Architect will be the technical authority, overseeing and providing high level solution architecture and design across enterprise systems, focused on our ERP - Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, and core applications/system. You will be responsible for outlining technical solutions to support a range of key business initiatives within a dynamic business environment, supporting internal stakeholders and working alongside the Enterprise Architect, Business Analysts, Delivery Team, plus internal/external technical resources. Upon approval of solution design, the role will involve collaboration with the teams responsible for executing the solution. This collaboration is critical to guarantee completion of each project, and ensure the deliverables and artifacts are in line with the proposed solution, and each component is testable. Focus will be given to ensure the artifacts meet and exceed the predefined requirements. The role has four key objective areas - architectural ownership, solution design, data architecture, and process improvement & change delivery. Based in Avonmouth and offered on a hybrid working basis - this can be discussed on a case-by-case basis. Compensation - competitive salary, bonus scheme, pension, 4 x life assurance, healthcare, 25 days leave annually (including Christmas shutdown), staff purchase scheme (luxury duty free retail products) About You: Experience as a Solution Architect, Technical Architect, or similar for a retail or wholesale business, with a track record of owning application architecture and solution design ERP functional knowledge Integrations/Middleware experience, preferably Azure Integration Services SQL/T-SQL experience Must have an existing right of eligibility to work in the UK Key Attributes - trust, collaboration, respect, passion, drive, resilience About Us: Harding+ is leading the way in innovative onboard cruise retailing, working closely with our cruise line partners and brand partners to 'make every cruise better'. We stay at the forefront of retailing and consistently provide outstanding customer service, culminating in winning the Cruise Retailer of the Year award for 2022 and 2023. Harding+ is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify, and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Harding+.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Are you a Solution Architect or Technical Architect with proven experience of owning application architecture and solution design, preferably within a retail or wholesale business? Can you map out existing architecture, identify strengths / weaknesses, and act on this initial analysis utilising a strong understanding and experience of integration and data architecture principles? Do you have project and change delivery experience, collaborating effectively with stakeholders to ensure project completion, whilst making sure deliverables and artifacts are in line with the proposed solution? If so, this newly created Solution Architect role at Harding+ could be your perfect next challenge! Role Context: The Solution Architect will be the technical authority, overseeing and providing high level solution architecture and design across enterprise systems, focused on our ERP - Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, and core applications/system. You will be responsible for outlining technical solutions to support a range of key business initiatives within a dynamic business environment, supporting internal stakeholders and working alongside the Enterprise Architect, Business Analysts, Delivery Team, plus internal/external technical resources. Upon approval of solution design, the role will involve collaboration with the teams responsible for executing the solution. This collaboration is critical to guarantee completion of each project, and ensure the deliverables and artifacts are in line with the proposed solution, and each component is testable. Focus will be given to ensure the artifacts meet and exceed the predefined requirements. The role has four key objective areas - architectural ownership, solution design, data architecture, and process improvement & change delivery. Based in Avonmouth and offered on a hybrid working basis - this can be discussed on a case-by-case basis. Compensation - competitive salary, bonus scheme, pension, 4 x life assurance, healthcare, 25 days leave annually (including Christmas shutdown), staff purchase scheme (luxury duty free retail products) About You: Experience as a Solution Architect, Technical Architect, or similar for a retail or wholesale business, with a track record of owning application architecture and solution design ERP functional knowledge Integrations/Middleware experience, preferably Azure Integration Services SQL/T-SQL experience Must have an existing right of eligibility to work in the UK Key Attributes - trust, collaboration, respect, passion, drive, resilience About Us: Harding+ is leading the way in innovative onboard cruise retailing, working closely with our cruise line partners and brand partners to 'make every cruise better'. We stay at the forefront of retailing and consistently provide outstanding customer service, culminating in winning the Cruise Retailer of the Year award for 2022 and 2023. Harding+ is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify, and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Harding+.
Systems Analyst to assist with the analysis, data analysis, systems integration, and process mapping essential to support the new MyAccessPortal tooling. Essential Skills: Experience in the analysis of end-to-end processes in a technical environment. Strong process mapping skills. Strong analysis skills. Technical understanding of infrastructure technologies is a must. Root cause analysis. Ability to optimize processes and maximize efficiency. Ability to produce comprehensive documents on process specifications and utilize diagrams. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Positive team player working as part of a large program. Accountability for deliverables and a proven track record of delivering on schedule. Proficient in MS Excel, Visio, Jira, and Confluence. Desirable Skills: Access Management experience (e.g., SailPoint). IAM/PAM experience. Previous financial services experience. Experience of working within a global distributed program and global teams.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Systems Analyst to assist with the analysis, data analysis, systems integration, and process mapping essential to support the new MyAccessPortal tooling. Essential Skills: Experience in the analysis of end-to-end processes in a technical environment. Strong process mapping skills. Strong analysis skills. Technical understanding of infrastructure technologies is a must. Root cause analysis. Ability to optimize processes and maximize efficiency. Ability to produce comprehensive documents on process specifications and utilize diagrams. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Positive team player working as part of a large program. Accountability for deliverables and a proven track record of delivering on schedule. Proficient in MS Excel, Visio, Jira, and Confluence. Desirable Skills: Access Management experience (e.g., SailPoint). IAM/PAM experience. Previous financial services experience. Experience of working within a global distributed program and global teams.
Senior Analyst Developer £95,000 + amazing bonus and benefits Permanent City of London - Hybrid MUST HAVE INSURANCE BACKGROUND .NET and Python Specialist Python/.NET with little UI backend; Python fixing bugs, refactoring code, removing technical debt exposure to Frontend Great opportunity to allow someone to become a subject matter expert, can progress their career to move into CAT modelling, capital allocation, pricing. 5-8years experience MINIMUM Key Responsibilities: Work across the full stack Develop new features and infrastructure Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, and maintain high standards for code quality and application design agile development methodologies Work with business and technical staff to resolve problems and respond to suggestions for improvements Operational support of existing applications with the portfolio. Skills and Experience Essential At least 5 years of experience in building large-scale software applications Refactoring of legacy applications RESTful APIs Expert level Angular, JQuery, HTML, CSS, Python and C# SQL Server and T-SQL debugging and optimization unit/integration testing Agile Prior experience of working in (Re)Insurance Desirable Exposure Management catastrophe API's Tornado webserver, IIS, DevOps and/or Bamboo, Source control (GIT / GitHub) Change Management AWS/AZURE Senior Analyst Developer £95,000 + amazing bonus and benefits Permanent City of London - Hybrid MUST HAVE INSURANCE BACKGROUND .NET and Python Specialist Python/.NET with little UI backend; Python fixing bugs, refactoring code, removing technical debt exposure to Frontend
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Senior Analyst Developer £95,000 + amazing bonus and benefits Permanent City of London - Hybrid MUST HAVE INSURANCE BACKGROUND .NET and Python Specialist Python/.NET with little UI backend; Python fixing bugs, refactoring code, removing technical debt exposure to Frontend Great opportunity to allow someone to become a subject matter expert, can progress their career to move into CAT modelling, capital allocation, pricing. 5-8years experience MINIMUM Key Responsibilities: Work across the full stack Develop new features and infrastructure Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, and maintain high standards for code quality and application design agile development methodologies Work with business and technical staff to resolve problems and respond to suggestions for improvements Operational support of existing applications with the portfolio. Skills and Experience Essential At least 5 years of experience in building large-scale software applications Refactoring of legacy applications RESTful APIs Expert level Angular, JQuery, HTML, CSS, Python and C# SQL Server and T-SQL debugging and optimization unit/integration testing Agile Prior experience of working in (Re)Insurance Desirable Exposure Management catastrophe API's Tornado webserver, IIS, DevOps and/or Bamboo, Source control (GIT / GitHub) Change Management AWS/AZURE Senior Analyst Developer £95,000 + amazing bonus and benefits Permanent City of London - Hybrid MUST HAVE INSURANCE BACKGROUND .NET and Python Specialist Python/.NET with little UI backend; Python fixing bugs, refactoring code, removing technical debt exposure to Frontend
We're looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join an industry leading organisation that is currently going through a period of growth due to continued success! This organisation develops innovative solutions for their clients, an industry leader and known name in this field! You'd be joining in an autonomous role where you get to work on a variety of projects, taking end to end ownership over your workstreams. Each project will be different dependent on the scope & needs and therefore it's an exciting opportunity to develop your career in a fast paced environment! Skills & Experience: To translate both operational and technology requirements into IT deliverables with the goal of implementing & delivering end-to-end solutions Confident & clear communication due to the customer facing nature of this role Able to communicate with stakeholders of all levels. Strong attention t detail to create the most optimal solution to address business challenges Experience or exposure to a Logistics or Supply Chain environment Experience or exposure working on technical / digital solutions This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dedicated Change team where you'll truly be supported to develop your career. A personable & people centric environment with the complexity of global projects through household name clients! You just need to have recent experience working as a Business Analyst with some exposure to working within or alongside a Logistics or Supply Chain environment. This is a hybrid role so you do need to be based within the North West and a commutable distance from Bradford.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
We're looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join an industry leading organisation that is currently going through a period of growth due to continued success! This organisation develops innovative solutions for their clients, an industry leader and known name in this field! You'd be joining in an autonomous role where you get to work on a variety of projects, taking end to end ownership over your workstreams. Each project will be different dependent on the scope & needs and therefore it's an exciting opportunity to develop your career in a fast paced environment! Skills & Experience: To translate both operational and technology requirements into IT deliverables with the goal of implementing & delivering end-to-end solutions Confident & clear communication due to the customer facing nature of this role Able to communicate with stakeholders of all levels. Strong attention t detail to create the most optimal solution to address business challenges Experience or exposure to a Logistics or Supply Chain environment Experience or exposure working on technical / digital solutions This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dedicated Change team where you'll truly be supported to develop your career. A personable & people centric environment with the complexity of global projects through household name clients! You just need to have recent experience working as a Business Analyst with some exposure to working within or alongside a Logistics or Supply Chain environment. This is a hybrid role so you do need to be based within the North West and a commutable distance from Bradford.