We are currently looking for an IT Program Manager to join our IT Department on a full time, 18 months fixed term basis.
The successful candidate will join a team of 11 and will report directly to the Head of IT.
This new role will focus on a number of key IT programme areas and will be instrumental in delivering a busy and ambitious array of IT projects, spanning infrastructure and applications.
The vibrant and welcoming IT team is set on delivering major pieces of work in the next 18 months, including a capital Wi-Fi and edge switch refresh, a new online purchase path, major database and process upgrades, and more.
The successful candidate will work across a variety of responsibilities which include but are not limited to IT strategy and planning, business analysis and requirements specification as well as governance, risk and compliance.
We welcome applications from people from a Black, Asian or Ethnically Diverse background or those who are D/deaf or disabled. If you wish to discuss reasonable adjustments such as a BSL interpreter for your interview please indicate this on your application form. Interviews will take place at The Southbank Centre. If you would like to speak to someone about any adjustments or concerns you can also email hrteam@southbankcentre.co.uk and we will be in touch with you to make the necessary arrangements.
By attracting people to work for us from a broad range of backgrounds with diverse attitudes, opinions and beliefs we can continue to look at the world with fresh eyes and find new ways of doing things. The Southbank Centre is a warm and welcoming place to work, with great aspirations and ambitions to create great and accessible work for all. We pride ourselves in building a supportive environment to enable the development of our staff.
If you feel you have just some of the required skills and experience but meet the person specification, we would still encourage you to apply; we are very open to continuing the training and development of individuals who are self motivated to acquire new skills and knowledge relevant to the role.
Southbank Centre
The Southbank Centre is Europe’s largest arts centre and one of the UK’s top five visitor attractions, occupying an 11-acre site that sits in the midst of London’s most vibrant cultural quarter on the South Bank of the Thames.
Its impact and reach are significant and it is respected internationally as a convener of great artists and diverse audiences and for being entrepreneurial and innovative in response to a volatile and changing financial landscape. The Southbank Centre is a charity that is determined to demonstrate its ambition to remain innovative, disruptive and experimental in what it does and to be highly relevant to the artists it wants to work with and to the audiences it wants to attract.
The Southbank Centre believes that a commitment to diversity and inclusion helps it be a more relevant and effective organisation.
Our Artistic Mission
The Southbank Centre exists to provide great artistic experiences for everyone. Through art, we invite our visitors to enjoy shared cultural encounters together. To gaze. To listen. To be moved. To discover a new idea or a new perspective. We are proud that for the last 70 years, the performances and exhibitions here have moved millions. We have provided a home for art and for artists. A community centred on art, where everyone, no matter their job, helps make the experience.
Benefits & Perks:
As well as working at one of London's most popular and exciting sites the successful candidate will also benefit from the following:
A min 5% pension contribution (going up to 8% depending on employee contribution), from day 1 of employment.
28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Hybrid working model (3 days office working, 2 days from home)
Enhanced sick pay
Enhanced family leave benefits
Up to 30% discounts at onsite retail, food and beverage vendors
Staff ticket offers for SC events
Free entry to Hayward Gallery
Free/discounted entry with other reciprocal organisations
Free staff yoga
Season ticket loan
The deadline for applications is 23:59 on the closing date for the job posting.
Jan 02, 2024
Full time
We are currently looking for an IT Program Manager to join our IT Department on a full time, 18 months fixed term basis.
The successful candidate will join a team of 11 and will report directly to the Head of IT.
This new role will focus on a number of key IT programme areas and will be instrumental in delivering a busy and ambitious array of IT projects, spanning infrastructure and applications.
The vibrant and welcoming IT team is set on delivering major pieces of work in the next 18 months, including a capital Wi-Fi and edge switch refresh, a new online purchase path, major database and process upgrades, and more.
The successful candidate will work across a variety of responsibilities which include but are not limited to IT strategy and planning, business analysis and requirements specification as well as governance, risk and compliance.
We welcome applications from people from a Black, Asian or Ethnically Diverse background or those who are D/deaf or disabled. If you wish to discuss reasonable adjustments such as a BSL interpreter for your interview please indicate this on your application form. Interviews will take place at The Southbank Centre. If you would like to speak to someone about any adjustments or concerns you can also email hrteam@southbankcentre.co.uk and we will be in touch with you to make the necessary arrangements.
By attracting people to work for us from a broad range of backgrounds with diverse attitudes, opinions and beliefs we can continue to look at the world with fresh eyes and find new ways of doing things. The Southbank Centre is a warm and welcoming place to work, with great aspirations and ambitions to create great and accessible work for all. We pride ourselves in building a supportive environment to enable the development of our staff.
If you feel you have just some of the required skills and experience but meet the person specification, we would still encourage you to apply; we are very open to continuing the training and development of individuals who are self motivated to acquire new skills and knowledge relevant to the role.
Southbank Centre
The Southbank Centre is Europe’s largest arts centre and one of the UK’s top five visitor attractions, occupying an 11-acre site that sits in the midst of London’s most vibrant cultural quarter on the South Bank of the Thames.
Its impact and reach are significant and it is respected internationally as a convener of great artists and diverse audiences and for being entrepreneurial and innovative in response to a volatile and changing financial landscape. The Southbank Centre is a charity that is determined to demonstrate its ambition to remain innovative, disruptive and experimental in what it does and to be highly relevant to the artists it wants to work with and to the audiences it wants to attract.
The Southbank Centre believes that a commitment to diversity and inclusion helps it be a more relevant and effective organisation.
Our Artistic Mission
The Southbank Centre exists to provide great artistic experiences for everyone. Through art, we invite our visitors to enjoy shared cultural encounters together. To gaze. To listen. To be moved. To discover a new idea or a new perspective. We are proud that for the last 70 years, the performances and exhibitions here have moved millions. We have provided a home for art and for artists. A community centred on art, where everyone, no matter their job, helps make the experience.
Benefits & Perks:
As well as working at one of London's most popular and exciting sites the successful candidate will also benefit from the following:
A min 5% pension contribution (going up to 8% depending on employee contribution), from day 1 of employment.
28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Hybrid working model (3 days office working, 2 days from home)
Enhanced sick pay
Enhanced family leave benefits
Up to 30% discounts at onsite retail, food and beverage vendors
Staff ticket offers for SC events
Free entry to Hayward Gallery
Free/discounted entry with other reciprocal organisations
Free staff yoga
Season ticket loan
The deadline for applications is 23:59 on the closing date for the job posting.
Role Summary
Be at the forefront of ICT improvements and transformation within the Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS). We are seeking a visionary leader to shape our future ICT and digital strategy, make further improvements to our infrastructure and ensure our ICT systems are resilient, reliable, and accessible to all staff 24/7.
This is a new role leading the development of an integrated ICT strategy and technology roadmap and overseeing the delivery of technology initiatives. This business-critical position will require you to work effectively with key stakeholders to create and implement an ICT strategy which aligns with our organisational goals and ambitions, ensures the integration and enhancement of our systems and improved user experience.
This role will require an ambitious, forward-thinking individual who has the technical knowledge, drive and passion to make a big difference. You will have a unique opportunity to make the role your own and bring your experience, ideas, influencing skills and technical expertise to our organisation. With challenging budgets, a creative and innovative approach is key, as is the exploration of potential funding sources.
Some of the things you’ll be doing
Strategic Leadership : Drive continuous improvement, culture change, and effective performance management. Act as the advocate for AF&RS’s digital vision, engaging leadership and representing AF&RS in local and national digital forums.
Expert Consultation : Offer expert guidance on ICT matters to senior stakeholders and the Fire Authority, enabling discussions on modern ICT and digital technology.
System Management : Ensure the efficiency, reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness of ICT systems and technology. Oversee external IT helpdesk providers and business continuity plans.
Infrastructure Enhancement : Drive continual improvements to the ICT infrastructure to ensure a solid foundation and enhanced user experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement improvements, presenting robust business cases for investment.
Digital Horizon-Scanning : Stay updated on digital developments and evaluate new technologies potential benefits, risks, and affordability aligned with the ICT strategy.
Strategy Development : Lead the creation and implementation of AF&RS’s cohesive ICT and Digital Strategy, fostering innovative and integrated improvements.
Project Oversight : Oversee the successful delivery of all ICT, digital, and systems projects. Establish governance structures, aligning with the ICT strategy and legal compliance.
Change Management : Implement efficient change processes, improving service quality and business continuity while minimising disruption.
Risk Management: Proactively assess and monitor ICT-related risks across AF&RS, implementing effective controls and mitigations.
Resource Optimisation : Develop an appropriate ICT organisational structure, optimising internal and external resources to ensure delivery and an integrated approach.
Team Leadership : Provide training and mentoring to internal ICT staff, fostering a responsive and agile cross-functional team.
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with stakeholders across AF&RS, building strong internal networks to maximise technology benefits.
Policy Implementation : Develop and implement up-to-date ICT policies ensuring robust controls across AF&RS. Liaise with internal data protection teams, ensuring ICT developments are compliant with relevant information legislation. Act as the Deputy Senior Risk Owner ensuring high-quality governance standards and compliance.
Training Alignment : Identify and evaluate ICT training aligned with the ICT strategy and budget requirements.
Budget Management : Manage ICT budgets aligned with the ICT strategy, forecasting and reviewing budgetary arrangements and exploring potential funding opportunities.
What we’ll need from you:
Essential:
Proven experience in senior ICT leadership role, driving digital transformation and strategy (ideally within the emergency services or public sector – but not essential).
Demonstrable experience in design, sourcing, transition, delivery and implementation of new technology and data capabilities.
Excellent up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Extensive knowledge of digital, data and technology regulations and best practice methodologies (e.g. ITIL, ISO) and performance benchmarking. You will also maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Significant experience of leading and managing high performing teams (via direct or matrix management).
Proven experience of strategic service planning, business processes, developing, leading, and implementing IT/ICT strategies and change programs.
Experience of successfully managing high quality business-as-usual (BAU) ICT, while also inspiring, leading, and driving innovative solutions.
Proven experience of proactively managing business continuity and cyber security arrangements.
Significant experience of dealing with vendors and third parties including experience of procuring, negotiating, and robustly managing business-critical service contractors.
Degree level education, or equivalent, in business, computer science or a related field of study, or proven relevant business experience.
Professional ICT qualifications (such as ITIL or accredited status such as Chartered IT Professional CITP), or equivalent through a combination of proven relevant training, experience and evidenced continuing professional development.
Highly effective communication and influencing skills across the full breadth of written, verbal, presentation, and digital media. You will be able to engage, advise and explain technical matters in a non-technical way.
Adaptable, inclusive, and values-based leadership and people management skills.
Relationship building and collaboration skills with the ability to influence strategic thinking and approaches to complex service issues.
Strong analytical, research, numerical and decision-making skills, to deal with complex service delivery.
Ability to manage and prioritise high workloads, with pressing and conflicting deadlines.
Desirable:
Comprehensive budget-creation and budget-management experience including identifying and evaluating opportunities, negotiation, and delivering efficiencies.
Experience of working in a climate of transformation and/or continuous improvement and supporting others in uncertain times.
Experience of working for an emergency service or local authority.
Experience of Information and Data Governance and/or of being a Senior Risk Information Officer (SIRO) or Deputy SIRO.
Experience of portfolio and project management methodologies and tailoring these for significant ICT projects and organisational context.
Proven ICT risk management experience.
High level of political awareness and acuity to interact with senior stakeholders and elected Members.
Foundation or Practitioner level qualification in programme or project management.
What you can expect in return
27 days annual holiday (plus public holidays) rising to 31 days after 5 years, and 32 after 10 years of service
Local Government Pension - Defined Benefit Scheme
Flexible and hybrid working
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Welfare and Wellbeing services
Staff Engagement Groups
Access to a Medical Intervention Scheme which can support staff to access private medical assessments and treatments
Access to Blue Light card with offers online and high street discounts
Use of the multi-gym, sports hall, restaurant, free parking, and beautiful open surroundings at our Headquarters in Portishead
Please note - as this post is based at our Headquarters which we share with Avon & Somerset Police, the successful applicant will be required to undergo a security clearance check & DBS check.
Further Information
If you would like to have an informal conversation with the hiring manager for this role please contact recruitment@avonfire.gov.uk to request this.
How to apply: The full job description can be found on our careers pages: Head of ICT | Yes You Can! The Avon Fire & Rescue Service Job . Once you have read the job description please submit a tailored CV demonstrating how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role.
Late applications will not be accepted. Please quote job reference number 1023 [JD number] on any communications. Thank you.
Avon Fire & Rescue Service is committed to securing equality of opportunity. W e welcome applications from all members of our community who are currently under-represented at Avon Fire & Rescue Service, particularly women, Disabled people and members of ethnic minority communities.
Dec 20, 2023
Full time
Role Summary
Be at the forefront of ICT improvements and transformation within the Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS). We are seeking a visionary leader to shape our future ICT and digital strategy, make further improvements to our infrastructure and ensure our ICT systems are resilient, reliable, and accessible to all staff 24/7.
This is a new role leading the development of an integrated ICT strategy and technology roadmap and overseeing the delivery of technology initiatives. This business-critical position will require you to work effectively with key stakeholders to create and implement an ICT strategy which aligns with our organisational goals and ambitions, ensures the integration and enhancement of our systems and improved user experience.
This role will require an ambitious, forward-thinking individual who has the technical knowledge, drive and passion to make a big difference. You will have a unique opportunity to make the role your own and bring your experience, ideas, influencing skills and technical expertise to our organisation. With challenging budgets, a creative and innovative approach is key, as is the exploration of potential funding sources.
Some of the things you’ll be doing
Strategic Leadership : Drive continuous improvement, culture change, and effective performance management. Act as the advocate for AF&RS’s digital vision, engaging leadership and representing AF&RS in local and national digital forums.
Expert Consultation : Offer expert guidance on ICT matters to senior stakeholders and the Fire Authority, enabling discussions on modern ICT and digital technology.
System Management : Ensure the efficiency, reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness of ICT systems and technology. Oversee external IT helpdesk providers and business continuity plans.
Infrastructure Enhancement : Drive continual improvements to the ICT infrastructure to ensure a solid foundation and enhanced user experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement improvements, presenting robust business cases for investment.
Digital Horizon-Scanning : Stay updated on digital developments and evaluate new technologies potential benefits, risks, and affordability aligned with the ICT strategy.
Strategy Development : Lead the creation and implementation of AF&RS’s cohesive ICT and Digital Strategy, fostering innovative and integrated improvements.
Project Oversight : Oversee the successful delivery of all ICT, digital, and systems projects. Establish governance structures, aligning with the ICT strategy and legal compliance.
Change Management : Implement efficient change processes, improving service quality and business continuity while minimising disruption.
Risk Management: Proactively assess and monitor ICT-related risks across AF&RS, implementing effective controls and mitigations.
Resource Optimisation : Develop an appropriate ICT organisational structure, optimising internal and external resources to ensure delivery and an integrated approach.
Team Leadership : Provide training and mentoring to internal ICT staff, fostering a responsive and agile cross-functional team.
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with stakeholders across AF&RS, building strong internal networks to maximise technology benefits.
Policy Implementation : Develop and implement up-to-date ICT policies ensuring robust controls across AF&RS. Liaise with internal data protection teams, ensuring ICT developments are compliant with relevant information legislation. Act as the Deputy Senior Risk Owner ensuring high-quality governance standards and compliance.
Training Alignment : Identify and evaluate ICT training aligned with the ICT strategy and budget requirements.
Budget Management : Manage ICT budgets aligned with the ICT strategy, forecasting and reviewing budgetary arrangements and exploring potential funding opportunities.
What we’ll need from you:
Essential:
Proven experience in senior ICT leadership role, driving digital transformation and strategy (ideally within the emergency services or public sector – but not essential).
Demonstrable experience in design, sourcing, transition, delivery and implementation of new technology and data capabilities.
Excellent up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Extensive knowledge of digital, data and technology regulations and best practice methodologies (e.g. ITIL, ISO) and performance benchmarking. You will also maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Significant experience of leading and managing high performing teams (via direct or matrix management).
Proven experience of strategic service planning, business processes, developing, leading, and implementing IT/ICT strategies and change programs.
Experience of successfully managing high quality business-as-usual (BAU) ICT, while also inspiring, leading, and driving innovative solutions.
Proven experience of proactively managing business continuity and cyber security arrangements.
Significant experience of dealing with vendors and third parties including experience of procuring, negotiating, and robustly managing business-critical service contractors.
Degree level education, or equivalent, in business, computer science or a related field of study, or proven relevant business experience.
Professional ICT qualifications (such as ITIL or accredited status such as Chartered IT Professional CITP), or equivalent through a combination of proven relevant training, experience and evidenced continuing professional development.
Highly effective communication and influencing skills across the full breadth of written, verbal, presentation, and digital media. You will be able to engage, advise and explain technical matters in a non-technical way.
Adaptable, inclusive, and values-based leadership and people management skills.
Relationship building and collaboration skills with the ability to influence strategic thinking and approaches to complex service issues.
Strong analytical, research, numerical and decision-making skills, to deal with complex service delivery.
Ability to manage and prioritise high workloads, with pressing and conflicting deadlines.
Desirable:
Comprehensive budget-creation and budget-management experience including identifying and evaluating opportunities, negotiation, and delivering efficiencies.
Experience of working in a climate of transformation and/or continuous improvement and supporting others in uncertain times.
Experience of working for an emergency service or local authority.
Experience of Information and Data Governance and/or of being a Senior Risk Information Officer (SIRO) or Deputy SIRO.
Experience of portfolio and project management methodologies and tailoring these for significant ICT projects and organisational context.
Proven ICT risk management experience.
High level of political awareness and acuity to interact with senior stakeholders and elected Members.
Foundation or Practitioner level qualification in programme or project management.
What you can expect in return
27 days annual holiday (plus public holidays) rising to 31 days after 5 years, and 32 after 10 years of service
Local Government Pension - Defined Benefit Scheme
Flexible and hybrid working
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Welfare and Wellbeing services
Staff Engagement Groups
Access to a Medical Intervention Scheme which can support staff to access private medical assessments and treatments
Access to Blue Light card with offers online and high street discounts
Use of the multi-gym, sports hall, restaurant, free parking, and beautiful open surroundings at our Headquarters in Portishead
Please note - as this post is based at our Headquarters which we share with Avon & Somerset Police, the successful applicant will be required to undergo a security clearance check & DBS check.
Further Information
If you would like to have an informal conversation with the hiring manager for this role please contact recruitment@avonfire.gov.uk to request this.
How to apply: The full job description can be found on our careers pages: Head of ICT | Yes You Can! The Avon Fire & Rescue Service Job . Once you have read the job description please submit a tailored CV demonstrating how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role.
Late applications will not be accepted. Please quote job reference number 1023 [JD number] on any communications. Thank you.
Avon Fire & Rescue Service is committed to securing equality of opportunity. W e welcome applications from all members of our community who are currently under-represented at Avon Fire & Rescue Service, particularly women, Disabled people and members of ethnic minority communities.
Ready to maximise your potential?
C&C Group supplies software solutions and services to almost every energy and water company throughout Great Britain.
We are at the dawn of an exciting new era with Smart Grids, as well as Market-wide Half Hourly Settlement (MHHS), which will be one of the biggest changes to the electricity industry to date. This means we are on the lookout for exceptional talent to join our team, as we expand our reach as well as our goals.
Technology is the essence of what we do, but our people make us who we are.
What will I get to do?
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager, who will be responsible for delivering multiple, concurrent, software development projects of varying size and complexity.
Drawing on project delivery and managerial experience, you will work with various stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, in scope, and within budget to meet an expanding change portfolio and new customer requirements.
You can be a part of this very exciting and crucial time for C&C Group and work to ensure we continue to deliver excellence!
What will my day look like?
You will bring your enthusiasm and motivation, alongside your project management skills to:
Lead projects on behalf of C&C Group, liaising directly with both internal and external customers
Manage projects varying in size, from small and medium sized change requests to existing software products, through to larger changes and implementation of new software products.
Manage the delivery of multiple projects running concurrently to multiple customers, adopting best practice project management techniques to achieve project deliverables.
Maintaining communication between project team members and stakeholders via meetings and reporting.
Work directly with our internal Development, Test, Infrastructure, and Security Teams, as well as external parties to develop and revise detailed project plans based on requirements and changing needs.
Work with other Project Managers overseeing and co-ordinating cross-functional initiatives to ensure that time, cost, and quality parameters are monitored and managed.
Monitor project performance to ensure timely delivery, and perform ongoing reviews of project statuses, identify potential project risks, and recommend and implement risk mitigation solutions as approved and as appropriate.
Ensure that all project deliveries are consistent with C&C Group’s ISMS Policies and Procedures.
Report to the Head of Project Management.
More about you
You must have:
Relevant Project Management qualification.
Demonstrable experience of project delivery, ideally covering all aspects of the software development lifecycle, and managing the delivery of complex business and IT change.
Be able to utilise proven project management techniques.
Be able to provide evidence of project planning of medium to large software projects and be proficient in the use of formal scheduling tools.
Demonstrable experience of managing a diverse change portfolio with concurrent initiatives.
Be creative and correctly use the range of resources available in an efficient, engaging, and successful way.
Excellent communication skills with experience of engaging and managing third parties and can assimilate information quickly and accurately.
Experience of producing compelling presentation material at pace, adjusting communication styles to suit different audiences.
Experience of working in a matrix management environment.
Good team player.
Must be able to travel between C&C Group offices and to customer locations, when required.
Nice to have:
Experience in the utilities sector would be beneficial.
Remote Working?
We want our employees to perform at their best, so we offer a flexible working model which means you decide where you want to work.
Want to work from home to meet your deadline in peace? You can do that.
Want to bounce ideas off your colleagues or go for a team lunch? We have comfortable and relaxed offices with fruit, snacks, and hot and cold drinks available; to keep you fuelled for working.
The expectation is to be in the office for 2 days a week to ensure you get up to speed and collaborate with colleagues.
A Company to be proud of
Be more than just a number. As a small to medium sized company, we make it our mission to ensure every employee feels valued and knows that their contribution makes a difference. We want everyone to work in a place where they can thrive, and feel empowered to be themselves, which is why we encourage a diverse, fair, and open workforce.
We offer flexible working to help employees work to their full potential. We also understand that flexibility goes beyond the place of work, and we are here to support our employees in any way we can, including having Mental Health First Aiders on hand to help with more challenging times.
We strive for continuous improvement in how we work, our products and services, our working environments and culture, and our impact on the environment, and we actively encourage our employees to tell us how.
Benefits and Rewards include:
Comprehensive private healthcare for you and your family, including optical and dental, as well as extra cancer care cover and access to mental health support
Employee Assistance Programme
25-27 days holiday, plus public holidays of course
Payroll Giving Scheme – We will match donations made to your chosen charity!
A generous monthly team social budget
Fruit, snacks, and drinks when working in our offices
Electric Vehicle Scheme
Ride to Work Scheme
Extra days annual leave for your wedding/civil partnership
Free on-site car parking
How do I join the C&C Group team?
If this advert sparks excitement as well as matches your aspirations and skills, then apply today!
If this isn’t the right role for you but you would love to work for C&C Group, then please get in touch. We are always looking for clever, smart, innovative, and motivated talent.
Jan 31, 2023
Full time
Ready to maximise your potential?
C&C Group supplies software solutions and services to almost every energy and water company throughout Great Britain.
We are at the dawn of an exciting new era with Smart Grids, as well as Market-wide Half Hourly Settlement (MHHS), which will be one of the biggest changes to the electricity industry to date. This means we are on the lookout for exceptional talent to join our team, as we expand our reach as well as our goals.
Technology is the essence of what we do, but our people make us who we are.
What will I get to do?
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager, who will be responsible for delivering multiple, concurrent, software development projects of varying size and complexity.
Drawing on project delivery and managerial experience, you will work with various stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, in scope, and within budget to meet an expanding change portfolio and new customer requirements.
You can be a part of this very exciting and crucial time for C&C Group and work to ensure we continue to deliver excellence!
What will my day look like?
You will bring your enthusiasm and motivation, alongside your project management skills to:
Lead projects on behalf of C&C Group, liaising directly with both internal and external customers
Manage projects varying in size, from small and medium sized change requests to existing software products, through to larger changes and implementation of new software products.
Manage the delivery of multiple projects running concurrently to multiple customers, adopting best practice project management techniques to achieve project deliverables.
Maintaining communication between project team members and stakeholders via meetings and reporting.
Work directly with our internal Development, Test, Infrastructure, and Security Teams, as well as external parties to develop and revise detailed project plans based on requirements and changing needs.
Work with other Project Managers overseeing and co-ordinating cross-functional initiatives to ensure that time, cost, and quality parameters are monitored and managed.
Monitor project performance to ensure timely delivery, and perform ongoing reviews of project statuses, identify potential project risks, and recommend and implement risk mitigation solutions as approved and as appropriate.
Ensure that all project deliveries are consistent with C&C Group’s ISMS Policies and Procedures.
Report to the Head of Project Management.
More about you
You must have:
Relevant Project Management qualification.
Demonstrable experience of project delivery, ideally covering all aspects of the software development lifecycle, and managing the delivery of complex business and IT change.
Be able to utilise proven project management techniques.
Be able to provide evidence of project planning of medium to large software projects and be proficient in the use of formal scheduling tools.
Demonstrable experience of managing a diverse change portfolio with concurrent initiatives.
Be creative and correctly use the range of resources available in an efficient, engaging, and successful way.
Excellent communication skills with experience of engaging and managing third parties and can assimilate information quickly and accurately.
Experience of producing compelling presentation material at pace, adjusting communication styles to suit different audiences.
Experience of working in a matrix management environment.
Good team player.
Must be able to travel between C&C Group offices and to customer locations, when required.
Nice to have:
Experience in the utilities sector would be beneficial.
Remote Working?
We want our employees to perform at their best, so we offer a flexible working model which means you decide where you want to work.
Want to work from home to meet your deadline in peace? You can do that.
Want to bounce ideas off your colleagues or go for a team lunch? We have comfortable and relaxed offices with fruit, snacks, and hot and cold drinks available; to keep you fuelled for working.
The expectation is to be in the office for 2 days a week to ensure you get up to speed and collaborate with colleagues.
A Company to be proud of
Be more than just a number. As a small to medium sized company, we make it our mission to ensure every employee feels valued and knows that their contribution makes a difference. We want everyone to work in a place where they can thrive, and feel empowered to be themselves, which is why we encourage a diverse, fair, and open workforce.
We offer flexible working to help employees work to their full potential. We also understand that flexibility goes beyond the place of work, and we are here to support our employees in any way we can, including having Mental Health First Aiders on hand to help with more challenging times.
We strive for continuous improvement in how we work, our products and services, our working environments and culture, and our impact on the environment, and we actively encourage our employees to tell us how.
Benefits and Rewards include:
Comprehensive private healthcare for you and your family, including optical and dental, as well as extra cancer care cover and access to mental health support
Employee Assistance Programme
25-27 days holiday, plus public holidays of course
Payroll Giving Scheme – We will match donations made to your chosen charity!
A generous monthly team social budget
Fruit, snacks, and drinks when working in our offices
Electric Vehicle Scheme
Ride to Work Scheme
Extra days annual leave for your wedding/civil partnership
Free on-site car parking
How do I join the C&C Group team?
If this advert sparks excitement as well as matches your aspirations and skills, then apply today!
If this isn’t the right role for you but you would love to work for C&C Group, then please get in touch. We are always looking for clever, smart, innovative, and motivated talent.
Employer description: Based in the heart of the Midlands with an expert team of engineers and consultants with a combined 50 years experience in high level network design and support, our ethos is to provide customers with the best IT service and solutions, 365 days a year Overview: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and friendly IT Support Company based in the West Midlands. On a day-to-day basis you will be office based and responsible for providing 1st and 2nd line support via the helpdesk.As a business we have ambitious plans of growth over the next 3 years and understand that our people are an important part of what enables this to ;We are looking for enthusiastic people to join our team of skilled engineers offering IT support. Salary: £21,500 per ; Duties: Under the leadership of the services manager and with continuing investment in personal development, the successful candidate will be given plenty of room to progress their skill set whilst providing exceptional support to our customers. Maintain and monitor backups for customers - Vendors Include Windows Backup, Symantec, Shadow Protect, Veeam Provide general administration of customers networks such as creating new users, updating group membership, setting NTFS Permissions and health checks Dealing with 3rd parties - logging hardware warranty issues / liaising with software vendors Deployment of software and patching Following strict Helpdesk Software procedures and keeping the clients well informed on progress Maintain and configure Anti Virus software What we are looking for: The ideal candidate will have: A basic understanding of standard IT technologies (to include: desktop, firewall, networking, backup, printers, some server work would also be beneficial) A strong desire to deliver high quality service to external customers The successful applicant must also have excellent communication skills and conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times Some support tickets may be escalated to a site visit where required and you may be responsible for attending The majority of our customers are within a 50 mile radius of our three offices based in Stourbridge, Worcester and Birmingham What we are looking for: Key experience: The ideal candidate would have extensive knowledge covering all points below but we would also invite for interview applicants that cover a majority but not all. Remote/Desktop Support to end users - print / logon / internet / email issues etc PC/Server/Network Infrastructure Support Hardware Firewalls and routers knowledge would be beneficial Drive, due to the location, not duties: Please Note - Being able to drive is preferred but not essential as long as you are within an hour commute. Entry requirements: 3 GCSE's (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above) Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship is in a similar subject You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme.If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK ; For more information, please visit the UK ENIC website. Company benefits: On-site parking Hybrid working after probation period Birthday off, 20 days plus bank holidays Flexible start and finish times Company pension - standard Future prospects: 90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their ; Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development ; Important information: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you ; Apply now!
May 18, 2024
Full time
Employer description: Based in the heart of the Midlands with an expert team of engineers and consultants with a combined 50 years experience in high level network design and support, our ethos is to provide customers with the best IT service and solutions, 365 days a year Overview: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and friendly IT Support Company based in the West Midlands. On a day-to-day basis you will be office based and responsible for providing 1st and 2nd line support via the helpdesk.As a business we have ambitious plans of growth over the next 3 years and understand that our people are an important part of what enables this to ;We are looking for enthusiastic people to join our team of skilled engineers offering IT support. Salary: £21,500 per ; Duties: Under the leadership of the services manager and with continuing investment in personal development, the successful candidate will be given plenty of room to progress their skill set whilst providing exceptional support to our customers. Maintain and monitor backups for customers - Vendors Include Windows Backup, Symantec, Shadow Protect, Veeam Provide general administration of customers networks such as creating new users, updating group membership, setting NTFS Permissions and health checks Dealing with 3rd parties - logging hardware warranty issues / liaising with software vendors Deployment of software and patching Following strict Helpdesk Software procedures and keeping the clients well informed on progress Maintain and configure Anti Virus software What we are looking for: The ideal candidate will have: A basic understanding of standard IT technologies (to include: desktop, firewall, networking, backup, printers, some server work would also be beneficial) A strong desire to deliver high quality service to external customers The successful applicant must also have excellent communication skills and conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times Some support tickets may be escalated to a site visit where required and you may be responsible for attending The majority of our customers are within a 50 mile radius of our three offices based in Stourbridge, Worcester and Birmingham What we are looking for: Key experience: The ideal candidate would have extensive knowledge covering all points below but we would also invite for interview applicants that cover a majority but not all. Remote/Desktop Support to end users - print / logon / internet / email issues etc PC/Server/Network Infrastructure Support Hardware Firewalls and routers knowledge would be beneficial Drive, due to the location, not duties: Please Note - Being able to drive is preferred but not essential as long as you are within an hour commute. Entry requirements: 3 GCSE's (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above) Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship is in a similar subject You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme.If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK ; For more information, please visit the UK ENIC website. Company benefits: On-site parking Hybrid working after probation period Birthday off, 20 days plus bank holidays Flexible start and finish times Company pension - standard Future prospects: 90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their ; Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development ; Important information: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you ; Apply now!
We have an excellent contract opportunity available for a highly skilled Business Project Manager to assist our client as they embark on a business improvement programme of work as part of their Business Transformation journey. The work has a focus on business processes - NOT IT (Infrastructure/Digital/Systems/Data/etc) - and revolves around policy and regulations reviews & improvements, with a good degree of research and external engagement. We're looking for someone with experience of implementing quick wins/short term improvements/ rapid fire changes with the ability to manage risk at a tactical level and with excellent stakeholder management skills. A good background in Business Improvement/ Operational excellence/ New Ways of Working/ Business Change and experience of working in projects with a degree of ambiguity and complexity, ideally in small/medium size organisations (This role would not suit those from a financial services/ blue chip corporate background) 6 months contract initially to start ASAP ( extensions highly likely) - Inside IR35 ( Umbrella engagement required) Hybrid working model - most of it remotely with 1 day in the office in central Birmingham ( and/or as when the project requires onsite presence) For immediate consideration, please apply online.
May 18, 2024
Full time
We have an excellent contract opportunity available for a highly skilled Business Project Manager to assist our client as they embark on a business improvement programme of work as part of their Business Transformation journey. The work has a focus on business processes - NOT IT (Infrastructure/Digital/Systems/Data/etc) - and revolves around policy and regulations reviews & improvements, with a good degree of research and external engagement. We're looking for someone with experience of implementing quick wins/short term improvements/ rapid fire changes with the ability to manage risk at a tactical level and with excellent stakeholder management skills. A good background in Business Improvement/ Operational excellence/ New Ways of Working/ Business Change and experience of working in projects with a degree of ambiguity and complexity, ideally in small/medium size organisations (This role would not suit those from a financial services/ blue chip corporate background) 6 months contract initially to start ASAP ( extensions highly likely) - Inside IR35 ( Umbrella engagement required) Hybrid working model - most of it remotely with 1 day in the office in central Birmingham ( and/or as when the project requires onsite presence) For immediate consideration, please apply online.
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Shefford, Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire Council are seeking experienced IT Project Managers to support our key projects and work streams, on both 12 and 24 month fixed term contract basis. This hybrid role involves working from home and any CBC offices, including Priory House, Shefford. You will be expected to attend a CBC location as required to perform your role, but as a minimum monthly. About Us Central Bedfordshire is an ambitious authority, determined to be an exemplary one. Our strategic location and high quality of life mean we are one of the fastest-growing areas in the country.As a council, we face the same challenges every business does - investing in the right places and delivering great results. Except for us, it's all about our 289,000 residents. We're totally focused on helping to improve their lives and making Central Bedfordshire a great place to live and work.We have set values and principles to represent the way we work and how we operate as an organisation. This is a great time to join us on our journey. Experience: You will be a qualified Project Manager, who is experienced in delivering high quality results leading multiple technology/IT projects, working with a variety of stakeholders to manage the delivery, which includes risk and issue management, budgetary controls, organisational and time management skills, along with excellent communication to all relevant parties. Responsibilities: Provide proactive leadership and full participation throughout the project lifecycle, adhering to formal project management approaches used by the team, to meet the demands of each specific project and ensure projects are delivered on time, to specification, within budget and provide the anticipated benefits. It is important that you are used to building trusted and valued relationships with key stakeholders and stakeholder groups - using appropriate stakeholder management techniques and communication methods to ensure effective engagement throughout the project, from initiation to project closure and realisation of benefits. Working alongside our IT team to deliver an ambitious programme of work, adding your project management expertise to gather requirements, plan and schedule the project phases, deliver meaningful progress reports and stakeholder engagement. Managing a diverse team that may include third parties and suppliers. If you feel you have the skills and tenacity to drive through these exciting changes successfully, we would love to hear from you. This role is covered by the Code of practice of the English language requirements for public sector workers. Benefits: Annual leave allowance of 25 days+ statutory holidays rising to 32 days with length of service Generous family-friendly policies and practices Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - This is a valuable part of our rewards package for employees and includes life insurance A comprehensive IT package Access to discounts on top UK retailers and local retailers A hybrid working arrangement A £250 one-off hybrid worker payment to help you adapt your home for safe and suitable working conditions The ability to work abroad for up to a month a year Closing Date: 6th May 2024. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible Sounds interesting? Click the APPLY button to send your CV for immediate consideration. Candidates with previous experience or job titles including; Project Manager (IT), Technology Project Manager, IT Programme Manager, Digital Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, ICT Project Manager, IT Delivery Manager, IT Solutions Manager, Software Project Manager and Infrastructure Project Manager will also be considered.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Central Bedfordshire Council are seeking experienced IT Project Managers to support our key projects and work streams, on both 12 and 24 month fixed term contract basis. This hybrid role involves working from home and any CBC offices, including Priory House, Shefford. You will be expected to attend a CBC location as required to perform your role, but as a minimum monthly. About Us Central Bedfordshire is an ambitious authority, determined to be an exemplary one. Our strategic location and high quality of life mean we are one of the fastest-growing areas in the country.As a council, we face the same challenges every business does - investing in the right places and delivering great results. Except for us, it's all about our 289,000 residents. We're totally focused on helping to improve their lives and making Central Bedfordshire a great place to live and work.We have set values and principles to represent the way we work and how we operate as an organisation. This is a great time to join us on our journey. Experience: You will be a qualified Project Manager, who is experienced in delivering high quality results leading multiple technology/IT projects, working with a variety of stakeholders to manage the delivery, which includes risk and issue management, budgetary controls, organisational and time management skills, along with excellent communication to all relevant parties. Responsibilities: Provide proactive leadership and full participation throughout the project lifecycle, adhering to formal project management approaches used by the team, to meet the demands of each specific project and ensure projects are delivered on time, to specification, within budget and provide the anticipated benefits. It is important that you are used to building trusted and valued relationships with key stakeholders and stakeholder groups - using appropriate stakeholder management techniques and communication methods to ensure effective engagement throughout the project, from initiation to project closure and realisation of benefits. Working alongside our IT team to deliver an ambitious programme of work, adding your project management expertise to gather requirements, plan and schedule the project phases, deliver meaningful progress reports and stakeholder engagement. Managing a diverse team that may include third parties and suppliers. If you feel you have the skills and tenacity to drive through these exciting changes successfully, we would love to hear from you. This role is covered by the Code of practice of the English language requirements for public sector workers. Benefits: Annual leave allowance of 25 days+ statutory holidays rising to 32 days with length of service Generous family-friendly policies and practices Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - This is a valuable part of our rewards package for employees and includes life insurance A comprehensive IT package Access to discounts on top UK retailers and local retailers A hybrid working arrangement A £250 one-off hybrid worker payment to help you adapt your home for safe and suitable working conditions The ability to work abroad for up to a month a year Closing Date: 6th May 2024. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible Sounds interesting? Click the APPLY button to send your CV for immediate consideration. Candidates with previous experience or job titles including; Project Manager (IT), Technology Project Manager, IT Programme Manager, Digital Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, ICT Project Manager, IT Delivery Manager, IT Solutions Manager, Software Project Manager and Infrastructure Project Manager will also be considered.
AWE has a unique opportunity for a Head of Utilities within the Estates and Liabilities leadership team. Head of Utilities delivers through-life capability management and asset optimisation of Utilities Operational Services, Industrial Facilities and Energy Management to meet 24/7/365 site requirements in a nuclear licenced environment. The role will lead a capability that will modernise utilities infrastructure, models of delivery and simplify processes to meet the programme and capital investment challenges of AWE, at a time when the Company is embedding asset management and undergoing transformative activities. Leading, motivating and supporting staff, contractors and stakeholders through this period of change whilst successfully and safely delivering on current commitments is key. Closing date: 24th May 2024 Location: Reading/Basingstoke area Salary: £Negotiable As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. In addition to the above, we will also be looking for candidates to have: Strong leadership and direction to direct reports, functional and contract support The ability to provide and maintain the intelligent customer capability for Utilities. Direct the Operational and Capital expenditure for the Utilities Area, ensuring costs are optimised. The ability to manage the strategic development of the Utilities Area in line with programme requirements and Site strategy and Site Utilities Permit compliance requirements. Accountability for the Asset Management Plan/s for the Utilities Area. Have experience operating confidently as the Site Business Relationship Manager for strategic and tactical activities within the Utilities Area. Supported operational and tactical activities of significance (potential to impact programme delivery or where compliance challenged). A track record of promoting high personal standards in environment, health, security , and quality as well as being a great team player. We are looking for individuals who put our values at the heart of what they do and model the core leadership behaviours of setting direction, engaging people, and delivering results. You will need gravitas and resilience to engage with and influence those at the most senior levels to deliver our mission.
May 18, 2024
Full time
AWE has a unique opportunity for a Head of Utilities within the Estates and Liabilities leadership team. Head of Utilities delivers through-life capability management and asset optimisation of Utilities Operational Services, Industrial Facilities and Energy Management to meet 24/7/365 site requirements in a nuclear licenced environment. The role will lead a capability that will modernise utilities infrastructure, models of delivery and simplify processes to meet the programme and capital investment challenges of AWE, at a time when the Company is embedding asset management and undergoing transformative activities. Leading, motivating and supporting staff, contractors and stakeholders through this period of change whilst successfully and safely delivering on current commitments is key. Closing date: 24th May 2024 Location: Reading/Basingstoke area Salary: £Negotiable As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. In addition to the above, we will also be looking for candidates to have: Strong leadership and direction to direct reports, functional and contract support The ability to provide and maintain the intelligent customer capability for Utilities. Direct the Operational and Capital expenditure for the Utilities Area, ensuring costs are optimised. The ability to manage the strategic development of the Utilities Area in line with programme requirements and Site strategy and Site Utilities Permit compliance requirements. Accountability for the Asset Management Plan/s for the Utilities Area. Have experience operating confidently as the Site Business Relationship Manager for strategic and tactical activities within the Utilities Area. Supported operational and tactical activities of significance (potential to impact programme delivery or where compliance challenged). A track record of promoting high personal standards in environment, health, security , and quality as well as being a great team player. We are looking for individuals who put our values at the heart of what they do and model the core leadership behaviours of setting direction, engaging people, and delivering results. You will need gravitas and resilience to engage with and influence those at the most senior levels to deliver our mission.
Your new role Due to company growth, our client is searching for experienced candidates to grow their systems solutions team. You will be responsible for supporting the Systems Solutions Manager and the team in delivering agile project work based around their in-house bespoke enterprise system, along with their web UI and client web portals. You will be part of a mid-sized project with around 300,000 lines of PHP code to manage. The client implements a service-oriented approach to applications development and primarily uses PHP and JavaScript to support this. This role also requires a level of second line infrastructure support rotation. What you'll need to succeed Able to get up to speed with understanding of the systems infrastructure Be able to pick up complicated briefs and work with the team to deliver development and support in delivering the projects to completion. Interacting with key managers and internal users regarding timelines, technical issues, and infrastructure integration Documenting code and system functionalities to aid in maintenance and code reuse. As new product goals and technical challenges emerge, work with the team to adapt and extend the architectural plan to accommodate these challenges. Communicate and work with a team that includes other internal and external programmers, systems solutions, and marketing. Take a list of requirements from the solutions team and, on occasions, directly from customers or stakeholders to enable a brief to be created to allow effective planning, design, and implementation of code to meet those requirements. Be able to implement PHP code as directed by the Systems Solutions Manager or Systems Solutions team. Coding, testing, and debugging programs. Design and development of new applications and services. Support the content team in managing and delivering the Corporate web-sites and subdomains. What you'll get in return A chance to be part of an innovative organisation in an important role with strong career growth opportunities. This role is perfect for someone with a good level of software development experience who is keen to be part of an exciting period of enhancement within the company's IT team. 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 about your career. Hays EA 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
May 18, 2024
Full time
Your new role Due to company growth, our client is searching for experienced candidates to grow their systems solutions team. You will be responsible for supporting the Systems Solutions Manager and the team in delivering agile project work based around their in-house bespoke enterprise system, along with their web UI and client web portals. You will be part of a mid-sized project with around 300,000 lines of PHP code to manage. The client implements a service-oriented approach to applications development and primarily uses PHP and JavaScript to support this. This role also requires a level of second line infrastructure support rotation. What you'll need to succeed Able to get up to speed with understanding of the systems infrastructure Be able to pick up complicated briefs and work with the team to deliver development and support in delivering the projects to completion. Interacting with key managers and internal users regarding timelines, technical issues, and infrastructure integration Documenting code and system functionalities to aid in maintenance and code reuse. As new product goals and technical challenges emerge, work with the team to adapt and extend the architectural plan to accommodate these challenges. Communicate and work with a team that includes other internal and external programmers, systems solutions, and marketing. Take a list of requirements from the solutions team and, on occasions, directly from customers or stakeholders to enable a brief to be created to allow effective planning, design, and implementation of code to meet those requirements. Be able to implement PHP code as directed by the Systems Solutions Manager or Systems Solutions team. Coding, testing, and debugging programs. Design and development of new applications and services. Support the content team in managing and delivering the Corporate web-sites and subdomains. What you'll get in return A chance to be part of an innovative organisation in an important role with strong career growth opportunities. This role is perfect for someone with a good level of software development experience who is keen to be part of an exciting period of enhancement within the company's IT team. 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 about your career. Hays EA 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
YMCA Robin Hood Group are a not-for-profit organisation supporting vulnerable adults and children with the provision of residential care, supported housing as well as childcare, nurseries, health & wellbeing services and hospitality services across Nottinghamshire and East Riding. This is a wonderful opportunity to work within an organisation where the impact of your work can be felt everyday - not just by your colleagues but by the members of the public who access our services. If you are looking for purpose and meaning in your work, this is the perfect role for you. Our small but mighty Technology team is looking for a Head of Technology to continue to drive our transformation agenda. Being supported by a team of 3, you also have a suite of vendors that either administer or maintain the systems. In this newly created role of Group Head of Technology will be very hands-on, delivering projects of your own, in addition to leading and managing the team. You will work closely with other Service Managers to deliver stable technology operations and the implementation of new projects. This is a multi-site organisation, the ability to work from either Nottingham or Newark is a must. Working from home is possible but candidates should assume a minimum of 4 days per week on site either in our Nottingham city centre or Newark based offices. There may also be the requirement for you to travel to our other locations in Mansfield, Worksop, Goole and Selby but on an infrequent basis. Face to face support to our individual services is really important so we really value getting out and about to not only understand each service but build those relationships too. Key areas of Responsibilities Leadership Provide leadership and management of the Technology team. Be the internal consultant and subject matter expert on all technology matters, ensuring that the organisation takes advantage of industry best practice and emerging trends. Motivate and inspire direct reports, colleagues and fellow manager in the face of ever-changing business environment. Communicate complex technologies and processes in a clear and coherent way. Own and manage the organisation's technology roadmap and implementation plans. Operations Own the IT infrastructure. Create and manage all Technology related policies and procedures. Forecast, plan, schedule and monitor resources (& budgets) across all areas of responsibility to effectively manage and fulfil business needs and continuity of service. Have practical knowledge and experience of current and emerging trends e.g., agile project management practices, cloud platforms, automation, and leading digital technology services Manage the relationships and performance of technology suppliers and outsourced partners including negotiating licensing contracts and/or professional services with suppliers of all technology related services. Security & Compliance Ensure that the organisation is appropriately and proactively protected from an IT security / cyber security perspective both in relation to internal users and external threats. Develop and maintain the Major Incident, Disaster recovery and Business Continuity plan for IT and to implement measures designed to safeguard the organisation and its customers in the event of major incidents or disasters. Own and/or support technology related compliance e.g., PCI and/or other regulatory for all business units. As a member of our Senior Leadership Team, we are looking to see that you bring a demonstrable level of experience of leading transformation and change initiatives, ideally with a specialist background in IS, Data and Digital Leadership In your previous roles you will have gained experience of managing IT budgets and portfolios as well as team leadership, driving modernisation and innovation. Whether you have worked in the charity or not-for-profit sector before, it would be more advantageous if you have experience of working in a complex matrix organisation, delivering outcome-based projects and programmes. You will bring excellent interpersonal skills, be able to influence, build and maintain strong working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders in a collaborative and consultative way.
May 18, 2024
Full time
YMCA Robin Hood Group are a not-for-profit organisation supporting vulnerable adults and children with the provision of residential care, supported housing as well as childcare, nurseries, health & wellbeing services and hospitality services across Nottinghamshire and East Riding. This is a wonderful opportunity to work within an organisation where the impact of your work can be felt everyday - not just by your colleagues but by the members of the public who access our services. If you are looking for purpose and meaning in your work, this is the perfect role for you. Our small but mighty Technology team is looking for a Head of Technology to continue to drive our transformation agenda. Being supported by a team of 3, you also have a suite of vendors that either administer or maintain the systems. In this newly created role of Group Head of Technology will be very hands-on, delivering projects of your own, in addition to leading and managing the team. You will work closely with other Service Managers to deliver stable technology operations and the implementation of new projects. This is a multi-site organisation, the ability to work from either Nottingham or Newark is a must. Working from home is possible but candidates should assume a minimum of 4 days per week on site either in our Nottingham city centre or Newark based offices. There may also be the requirement for you to travel to our other locations in Mansfield, Worksop, Goole and Selby but on an infrequent basis. Face to face support to our individual services is really important so we really value getting out and about to not only understand each service but build those relationships too. Key areas of Responsibilities Leadership Provide leadership and management of the Technology team. Be the internal consultant and subject matter expert on all technology matters, ensuring that the organisation takes advantage of industry best practice and emerging trends. Motivate and inspire direct reports, colleagues and fellow manager in the face of ever-changing business environment. Communicate complex technologies and processes in a clear and coherent way. Own and manage the organisation's technology roadmap and implementation plans. Operations Own the IT infrastructure. Create and manage all Technology related policies and procedures. Forecast, plan, schedule and monitor resources (& budgets) across all areas of responsibility to effectively manage and fulfil business needs and continuity of service. Have practical knowledge and experience of current and emerging trends e.g., agile project management practices, cloud platforms, automation, and leading digital technology services Manage the relationships and performance of technology suppliers and outsourced partners including negotiating licensing contracts and/or professional services with suppliers of all technology related services. Security & Compliance Ensure that the organisation is appropriately and proactively protected from an IT security / cyber security perspective both in relation to internal users and external threats. Develop and maintain the Major Incident, Disaster recovery and Business Continuity plan for IT and to implement measures designed to safeguard the organisation and its customers in the event of major incidents or disasters. Own and/or support technology related compliance e.g., PCI and/or other regulatory for all business units. As a member of our Senior Leadership Team, we are looking to see that you bring a demonstrable level of experience of leading transformation and change initiatives, ideally with a specialist background in IS, Data and Digital Leadership In your previous roles you will have gained experience of managing IT budgets and portfolios as well as team leadership, driving modernisation and innovation. Whether you have worked in the charity or not-for-profit sector before, it would be more advantageous if you have experience of working in a complex matrix organisation, delivering outcome-based projects and programmes. You will bring excellent interpersonal skills, be able to influence, build and maintain strong working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders in a collaborative and consultative way.
You might have thought that as Technology Partner of the Year 2023 our team would now be cruising along enjoying all the glory and mentally living on a deserted beach somewhere but you d be wrong. Yes, we are all incredibly proud of our achievements, BUT we re insanely ambitious, full of new ideas, and we re ONLY JUST getting started. We want YOU to come and join the team as we innovate. Are you ready for your next mission? If so, we d love to hear from you Role Info: .Net Developer - Strong SQL (Implementations Team) Remote Working Up to £50,000 Plus Benefits Package Including Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Discounted Gym Memberships and More Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and Advice Pedigree: British HR Awards - Technology Partner of the Year 2023 Clients Include: Currys, Wickes, Virgin Atlantic, Network Rail, BT Group, Sainsbury s, Post Office, Pret and More Your Background / Skills: SQL, T-SQL, .NET Core, Azure, Applications Development and Maintenance, Data Imports, Configuration Technical Support, Excellent Communication, About us: We are the UK s leading provider of Award-Winning HR cloud technology, consulting and advisory services. We help build a positive culture where people can give their best to drive business success. We do this by taking the complexity out of the HR experience, making it simple, easy to access and agile. By combining cloud technology, data insight and expert guidance, we help our clients empower their leaders, engage their people and drive efficiency. We re not just another tech company or consulting business pretending to understand HR. We do know HR; we live and breathe it. Our Tech: Our award-winning employee relations case management system, empower , is designed to transform how HR leaders and line managers manage people matters. Supported by HR experts and robust HR analytics, we simplify employee relations case management, enabling organisations to drive a positive culture, improve employee experiences, and empower HR leaders to drive an agile, thriving business. Empower is a SaaS cloud platform that enables managers to own 90% of people matters and delivers 8 digit Annual Recurring Revenue. This is what leading retailer Iceland has to say: It s so intuitive. It s built around how HR advice is actually provided. We re not fitting around the software; the software fits around us . The Opportunity: We are seeking a skilled Developer with proficiency in SQL (Microsoft SQL Server) and experience with .NET Core and Azure to join our implementations team. The successful candidate will be instrumental in setting up and configuring our award-winning product for new clients, primarily focusing on writing, and maintaining SQL scripts for data import. Where you ll add value: + Develop, optimize, and maintain T-SQL scripts for client data import. + Configure and set up our product suite for new clients, ensuring seamless integration. + Work with .NET Core for application development and maintenance as needed. + Utilize Azure services and tools to enhance product performance and scalability. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand client requirements and deliver tailored solutions. + Provide technical support and troubleshooting for data related issues. + Document all processes and maintain a high standard of code quality. About you: Essential: + Strong expertise in T-SQL with a proven track record of creating Stored Procedures, querying, cleaning, and importing datasets. + Familiarity with .NET Core framework and C# programming. + Experience with Azure cloud services and deployment. + Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. + Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a remote setting. Nice to Haves: + Experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) or similar ETL tools. + Understanding of Authentication via SSO + Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Azure ARM / Bicep) What s on Offer: + A fully remote work environment + A collaborative culture with a rapidly growing team + Opportunities for professional growth and development + Life assurance + Pension + Holiday purchase scheme + Volunteering days + Long service awards + Contribution towards professional qualifications + Contribution towards membership fees + Employee assistance programme + Health cashback plan + And more . Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Development Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
May 18, 2024
Full time
You might have thought that as Technology Partner of the Year 2023 our team would now be cruising along enjoying all the glory and mentally living on a deserted beach somewhere but you d be wrong. Yes, we are all incredibly proud of our achievements, BUT we re insanely ambitious, full of new ideas, and we re ONLY JUST getting started. We want YOU to come and join the team as we innovate. Are you ready for your next mission? If so, we d love to hear from you Role Info: .Net Developer - Strong SQL (Implementations Team) Remote Working Up to £50,000 Plus Benefits Package Including Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Discounted Gym Memberships and More Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and Advice Pedigree: British HR Awards - Technology Partner of the Year 2023 Clients Include: Currys, Wickes, Virgin Atlantic, Network Rail, BT Group, Sainsbury s, Post Office, Pret and More Your Background / Skills: SQL, T-SQL, .NET Core, Azure, Applications Development and Maintenance, Data Imports, Configuration Technical Support, Excellent Communication, About us: We are the UK s leading provider of Award-Winning HR cloud technology, consulting and advisory services. We help build a positive culture where people can give their best to drive business success. We do this by taking the complexity out of the HR experience, making it simple, easy to access and agile. By combining cloud technology, data insight and expert guidance, we help our clients empower their leaders, engage their people and drive efficiency. We re not just another tech company or consulting business pretending to understand HR. We do know HR; we live and breathe it. Our Tech: Our award-winning employee relations case management system, empower , is designed to transform how HR leaders and line managers manage people matters. Supported by HR experts and robust HR analytics, we simplify employee relations case management, enabling organisations to drive a positive culture, improve employee experiences, and empower HR leaders to drive an agile, thriving business. Empower is a SaaS cloud platform that enables managers to own 90% of people matters and delivers 8 digit Annual Recurring Revenue. This is what leading retailer Iceland has to say: It s so intuitive. It s built around how HR advice is actually provided. We re not fitting around the software; the software fits around us . The Opportunity: We are seeking a skilled Developer with proficiency in SQL (Microsoft SQL Server) and experience with .NET Core and Azure to join our implementations team. The successful candidate will be instrumental in setting up and configuring our award-winning product for new clients, primarily focusing on writing, and maintaining SQL scripts for data import. Where you ll add value: + Develop, optimize, and maintain T-SQL scripts for client data import. + Configure and set up our product suite for new clients, ensuring seamless integration. + Work with .NET Core for application development and maintenance as needed. + Utilize Azure services and tools to enhance product performance and scalability. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand client requirements and deliver tailored solutions. + Provide technical support and troubleshooting for data related issues. + Document all processes and maintain a high standard of code quality. About you: Essential: + Strong expertise in T-SQL with a proven track record of creating Stored Procedures, querying, cleaning, and importing datasets. + Familiarity with .NET Core framework and C# programming. + Experience with Azure cloud services and deployment. + Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. + Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a remote setting. Nice to Haves: + Experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) or similar ETL tools. + Understanding of Authentication via SSO + Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Azure ARM / Bicep) What s on Offer: + A fully remote work environment + A collaborative culture with a rapidly growing team + Opportunities for professional growth and development + Life assurance + Pension + Holiday purchase scheme + Volunteering days + Long service awards + Contribution towards professional qualifications + Contribution towards membership fees + Employee assistance programme + Health cashback plan + And more . Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Development Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
We are seeking a talented Principal Engineer to join our client development infrastructure Team in London, focusing on civil and infrastructure engineering for land and property development projects. You will work within a team driving the design development process and leading the preparation of design documentation, drawings, and technical reports to advise our clients, collaborators, and stakeholders from strategy through to construction. What's on offer • Hybrid / Flexible working • Holiday buy/sell scheme • Regular performance reviews • Clear progression path • ICE Chartership support • Private medical insurance • Inclusive and diverse environment The role • Leading day to day technical delivery of civil engineering consultancy services to support our clients through all stages of the project life cycle from feasibility and concept design through to planning, detailed design, and construction. • You will be supported by a team of experienced and developing technical staff of various grades, to whom you will be expected to provide guidance and support as appropriate. • Involvement in high profile client engagement, stakeholder management, design team collaboration (both internal and with other external multidisciplinary professionals), and project management. • Being responsible for, or actively engaged in, ensuring your projects are delivered within budget, on programme, and to the required quality for technical and legal compliance. • Providing technical expertise in drainage, SuDS, flood risk, highways, streetscape, earthworks, and utilities to all types of land, property and infrastructure development projects across all sectors and clients. • Providing project leadership on several varied multi-disciplinary projects acting as Project Manager where required. What you need to succeed • Knowledge of and experience in highway design, drainage strategies and technical design, flood risk assessments and management, utility design and planning as well as a good working knowledge of the development sector. • The ability to use or direct and check the use of relevant software including Micro Drainage, Info Drainage, Civils 3D and/or PDS. • Experience of liaison with clients, co-professionals and design teams, and competence in liaising with highway, water, statutory and local authorities to negotiate the necessary outline and detailed technical approvals and statutory agreements typically relating to development projects. • A good knowledge of the relevant legal processes, planning, design, design software, technical consents process, adoption and contract procedures for the provision of sewers, SuDS, highways and utilities to new developments and regeneration projects and how if, applied effectively, these skills combine to add value to a client's development proposal. • The ability to produce infrastructure masterplans, site appraisals, technical reports, design calculations and construction drawings. • A good knowledge of the relevant design codes such as Water UK Sewerage Sector Guidance, Design Manual for Roads & Bridges, Manual for Streets, Local Authority Design Guidance, SuDS Manual and are well versed in the preparation of drawings for contract documentation and technical approvals. • Good written and spoken communication skills and are aware of current and emerging technical and planning guidance on climate change and sustainability.
May 18, 2024
Full time
We are seeking a talented Principal Engineer to join our client development infrastructure Team in London, focusing on civil and infrastructure engineering for land and property development projects. You will work within a team driving the design development process and leading the preparation of design documentation, drawings, and technical reports to advise our clients, collaborators, and stakeholders from strategy through to construction. What's on offer • Hybrid / Flexible working • Holiday buy/sell scheme • Regular performance reviews • Clear progression path • ICE Chartership support • Private medical insurance • Inclusive and diverse environment The role • Leading day to day technical delivery of civil engineering consultancy services to support our clients through all stages of the project life cycle from feasibility and concept design through to planning, detailed design, and construction. • You will be supported by a team of experienced and developing technical staff of various grades, to whom you will be expected to provide guidance and support as appropriate. • Involvement in high profile client engagement, stakeholder management, design team collaboration (both internal and with other external multidisciplinary professionals), and project management. • Being responsible for, or actively engaged in, ensuring your projects are delivered within budget, on programme, and to the required quality for technical and legal compliance. • Providing technical expertise in drainage, SuDS, flood risk, highways, streetscape, earthworks, and utilities to all types of land, property and infrastructure development projects across all sectors and clients. • Providing project leadership on several varied multi-disciplinary projects acting as Project Manager where required. What you need to succeed • Knowledge of and experience in highway design, drainage strategies and technical design, flood risk assessments and management, utility design and planning as well as a good working knowledge of the development sector. • The ability to use or direct and check the use of relevant software including Micro Drainage, Info Drainage, Civils 3D and/or PDS. • Experience of liaison with clients, co-professionals and design teams, and competence in liaising with highway, water, statutory and local authorities to negotiate the necessary outline and detailed technical approvals and statutory agreements typically relating to development projects. • A good knowledge of the relevant legal processes, planning, design, design software, technical consents process, adoption and contract procedures for the provision of sewers, SuDS, highways and utilities to new developments and regeneration projects and how if, applied effectively, these skills combine to add value to a client's development proposal. • The ability to produce infrastructure masterplans, site appraisals, technical reports, design calculations and construction drawings. • A good knowledge of the relevant design codes such as Water UK Sewerage Sector Guidance, Design Manual for Roads & Bridges, Manual for Streets, Local Authority Design Guidance, SuDS Manual and are well versed in the preparation of drawings for contract documentation and technical approvals. • Good written and spoken communication skills and are aware of current and emerging technical and planning guidance on climate change and sustainability.
Main purpose of the role The primary responsibility of this role is to manage the Technology Support Services (part of DTS team), responsible for effective management of IT systems, business applications & information; and adapt CIFF's IT systems and related operational procedures to be more efficient, effective, and streamlined across all locations. The role will involve working directly with the Head of DTS and India Operations, Change Delivery Programme Manager, Technical Architect, IT Analysts, main point of contact for third party services providers and a wide range of stakeholders across the organisation, to efficiently deliver the technology support services. The role requires effective management of IT systems and assets, delivery of fit-for-purpose IT services, management of technology support services team and to act in alignment with CIFF staff needs and system functionality to contribute to organisational policy. It also includes handling the global annual IT operations budgets and ensuring cost effectiveness. The role is crucial for creating and maintaining focus, enthusiasm, and momentum through effective leadership for technology support services team and building people-centric team ethos, enabling positive and productive environment for employees at work. The role also has line management responsibilities for the IT Analysts in the DTS team across locations and will be responsible for performance management and pay review related aspects of the team.The role holder will also be expected to deputise for the Head of Digital Technology Solutions specifically in relation to IT Service Delivery matters across any location in times of absence and where appropriate delegation is requested. Role's responsibilities Strategy & planning Prepare and present high-quality analysis and research, as required, to support the business needs in determining future strategic priorities and setting operational plans for IT support. Lead and deliver on the development of sustainable strategies related to global technology support services which fundamentally contributes to the realisation of DTS strategy and the associated digital and technology investments, alongside other team members. Delivery & performance Develop, set and drive objectives for the technology support services team, with a key focus on customer service and satisfaction. Accountable for team delivery against the agreed objectives and for the effectiveness and efficiency of technology support services across CIFF. Lead and deliver the overall technology support services portfolio, overall management for resourcing, budget control, communication, and implementation. Develop and maintain the required processes, tools, and templates, covering all the aspects of how team operates and how technology projects are planned, executed, and implemented to the organisation. Maintain essential IT operations, including business applications, IT infrastructure, servers, email systems, audio-visual equipment, and end user computing devices across all the operating offices. Own projects, solutions, and key responsibilities within a larger business initiative. Handle business-critical IT tasks and systems administration. Research and evaluate emerging technologies, hardware, and software and identify opportunities and make recommendations for effective and efficient use and adoption of IT systems across the organisation. Develop and implement of IT policies and best practice guides for the organisation. Direct line management for the technology support services team members, provide direction for the technology support services team members and identify the opportunities for team training and skills advancement. Conduct regular system audits and share regular operation system reports with senior staff. Oversee and determine the timeframes for major IT projects including system updates, upgrades, migrations, and outages. Third party supplier management for the technology support services portfolio across CIFF Track and maintain hardware and software inventory. Stakeholder and partner management Conduct rigorous research and evaluation of potential partners, using agreed corporate protocols and techniques, to assess their suitability and credentials for collaborating on technology initiatives. Apply CIFF's agreed account management disciplines and approaches in all dealings with vendors and stakeholders, to ensure productive and professional relationships are maintained in a coordinated and strategic manner. Collaborating with senior colleagues, help to develop strategic technical capabilities to support CIFF's field facing agenda. Membership and leadership of the team Be a role model to less experienced team members, demonstrating CIFF's leadership behaviours and providing mentorship to aid their growth. Adopt a coaching approach with colleagues which instills a culture of openness and trust, embraces diverse thinking, and encourages continuous improvement and learning. We operate a matrix structure so reporting lines can vary between specific aspects of the role. Qualifications & Experience Experience working in multi-site organisations, preferably international. ITIL and MS Administration / Azure / Power Platform Certification. Excellent knowledge and experience on technical management, information analysis and of the following technologies: o Microsoft 365 including Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams o Microsoft Intune, Group Policy Management, Active Directory and Azure Active Directory o Microsoft Azure o Citrix ShareFile and Mimecast (mail gateway, Large File Send, Secure Messaging) o Networking Concepts and supporting product knowledge o Mobile Data Management and Telephony o Polycom based AV infrastructure. Self-starter with the ability to work and prioritise activities without supervision. Ability to manage expectations from the business and manage personnel. Educated to degree level, with appropriate specialist accreditation. Builds valuable partnerships/relationships based on shared goals, transparency, and mutual respect. Constantly seeks opportunities to improve and innovate, driving towards ever greater effectiveness and impact. Excellent communication & interpersonal skills, written, verbal & exceptional active listening skills, with a customer service mentality. Ability to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences using multi-channels. Able to effectively & collaboratively at all levels in an organisation influence other and move toward a common vision or goal. Forward-looking with a holistic approach and strong business acumen with an understanding of organisational issues and challenges. Good organisational skills with a natural inclination for planning strategy and tactics, problem-solving and root causes identification skills. Strong ability to prioritise, multitask and work independently, whilst maintaining the quality of work expected and meeting multiple deadlines as required. Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations, resilient and tenacious with a propensity to persevere. Is passionate about CIFF's mission, maintaining perspective on how daily actions contribute to improving the lives of children. Key working relationships CIFF CAO Head of DTS Change Delivery team IT Analysts Programme and Sector team SPOCs Management dimensions Responsibility for Technology support services team financial budget planning and tracking. The salary for this role is £80,000 per annum. Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package here at CIFF that includes, but is not limited to the following: Annual leave - 25 days per annum. Increasing by 1 day after each year of service, to a maximum of 30 days. Bonus - CIFF currently operates a discretionary bonus scheme. Training allowance Wellbeing allowance Life insurance Medical insurance Please submit your application on or before 27th May 2024.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Main purpose of the role The primary responsibility of this role is to manage the Technology Support Services (part of DTS team), responsible for effective management of IT systems, business applications & information; and adapt CIFF's IT systems and related operational procedures to be more efficient, effective, and streamlined across all locations. The role will involve working directly with the Head of DTS and India Operations, Change Delivery Programme Manager, Technical Architect, IT Analysts, main point of contact for third party services providers and a wide range of stakeholders across the organisation, to efficiently deliver the technology support services. The role requires effective management of IT systems and assets, delivery of fit-for-purpose IT services, management of technology support services team and to act in alignment with CIFF staff needs and system functionality to contribute to organisational policy. It also includes handling the global annual IT operations budgets and ensuring cost effectiveness. The role is crucial for creating and maintaining focus, enthusiasm, and momentum through effective leadership for technology support services team and building people-centric team ethos, enabling positive and productive environment for employees at work. The role also has line management responsibilities for the IT Analysts in the DTS team across locations and will be responsible for performance management and pay review related aspects of the team.The role holder will also be expected to deputise for the Head of Digital Technology Solutions specifically in relation to IT Service Delivery matters across any location in times of absence and where appropriate delegation is requested. Role's responsibilities Strategy & planning Prepare and present high-quality analysis and research, as required, to support the business needs in determining future strategic priorities and setting operational plans for IT support. Lead and deliver on the development of sustainable strategies related to global technology support services which fundamentally contributes to the realisation of DTS strategy and the associated digital and technology investments, alongside other team members. Delivery & performance Develop, set and drive objectives for the technology support services team, with a key focus on customer service and satisfaction. Accountable for team delivery against the agreed objectives and for the effectiveness and efficiency of technology support services across CIFF. Lead and deliver the overall technology support services portfolio, overall management for resourcing, budget control, communication, and implementation. Develop and maintain the required processes, tools, and templates, covering all the aspects of how team operates and how technology projects are planned, executed, and implemented to the organisation. Maintain essential IT operations, including business applications, IT infrastructure, servers, email systems, audio-visual equipment, and end user computing devices across all the operating offices. Own projects, solutions, and key responsibilities within a larger business initiative. Handle business-critical IT tasks and systems administration. Research and evaluate emerging technologies, hardware, and software and identify opportunities and make recommendations for effective and efficient use and adoption of IT systems across the organisation. Develop and implement of IT policies and best practice guides for the organisation. Direct line management for the technology support services team members, provide direction for the technology support services team members and identify the opportunities for team training and skills advancement. Conduct regular system audits and share regular operation system reports with senior staff. Oversee and determine the timeframes for major IT projects including system updates, upgrades, migrations, and outages. Third party supplier management for the technology support services portfolio across CIFF Track and maintain hardware and software inventory. Stakeholder and partner management Conduct rigorous research and evaluation of potential partners, using agreed corporate protocols and techniques, to assess their suitability and credentials for collaborating on technology initiatives. Apply CIFF's agreed account management disciplines and approaches in all dealings with vendors and stakeholders, to ensure productive and professional relationships are maintained in a coordinated and strategic manner. Collaborating with senior colleagues, help to develop strategic technical capabilities to support CIFF's field facing agenda. Membership and leadership of the team Be a role model to less experienced team members, demonstrating CIFF's leadership behaviours and providing mentorship to aid their growth. Adopt a coaching approach with colleagues which instills a culture of openness and trust, embraces diverse thinking, and encourages continuous improvement and learning. We operate a matrix structure so reporting lines can vary between specific aspects of the role. Qualifications & Experience Experience working in multi-site organisations, preferably international. ITIL and MS Administration / Azure / Power Platform Certification. Excellent knowledge and experience on technical management, information analysis and of the following technologies: o Microsoft 365 including Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams o Microsoft Intune, Group Policy Management, Active Directory and Azure Active Directory o Microsoft Azure o Citrix ShareFile and Mimecast (mail gateway, Large File Send, Secure Messaging) o Networking Concepts and supporting product knowledge o Mobile Data Management and Telephony o Polycom based AV infrastructure. Self-starter with the ability to work and prioritise activities without supervision. Ability to manage expectations from the business and manage personnel. Educated to degree level, with appropriate specialist accreditation. Builds valuable partnerships/relationships based on shared goals, transparency, and mutual respect. Constantly seeks opportunities to improve and innovate, driving towards ever greater effectiveness and impact. Excellent communication & interpersonal skills, written, verbal & exceptional active listening skills, with a customer service mentality. Ability to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences using multi-channels. Able to effectively & collaboratively at all levels in an organisation influence other and move toward a common vision or goal. Forward-looking with a holistic approach and strong business acumen with an understanding of organisational issues and challenges. Good organisational skills with a natural inclination for planning strategy and tactics, problem-solving and root causes identification skills. Strong ability to prioritise, multitask and work independently, whilst maintaining the quality of work expected and meeting multiple deadlines as required. Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations, resilient and tenacious with a propensity to persevere. Is passionate about CIFF's mission, maintaining perspective on how daily actions contribute to improving the lives of children. Key working relationships CIFF CAO Head of DTS Change Delivery team IT Analysts Programme and Sector team SPOCs Management dimensions Responsibility for Technology support services team financial budget planning and tracking. The salary for this role is £80,000 per annum. Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package here at CIFF that includes, but is not limited to the following: Annual leave - 25 days per annum. Increasing by 1 day after each year of service, to a maximum of 30 days. Bonus - CIFF currently operates a discretionary bonus scheme. Training allowance Wellbeing allowance Life insurance Medical insurance Please submit your application on or before 27th May 2024.
Information Technology Services' (ITS) provide IT Services to the global Crown Agents Group, ensuring IT solutions are identified and implemented to enable Crown Agents continued business operation in some of the most complex environments around the world Main Job Purpose Reporting into the Chief Operations and Performance Office, the Head of IT has overall responsibility for the management and delivery of corporate and client programming IT. The Head of IT is responsible for strategic planning, financial forecasting/budgeting and day-to-day operations IT across the CA group. They will also be responsible for ensuring that activities undertaken by and for the group are to the appropriate levels of effectiveness, quality, cost-efficiency and risk awareness Advise the Executive Committee & Board on IT strategy and tactical planning including policy & related best practice. Advise programme teams on IT strategy, budgets and risks associated during programme design phase. Work with the IT committee to establish the strategic direction and implementation of the Company's information systems. Ensure we remain up to date on the current trends and opportunities in IT to support effective and efficient business delivery. Provide strategic planning and insight into the future role of IT within the company globally; develop and refine related services to meet statutory and regulatory requirements Where necessary, lead the design and re-engineering of systems and processes to ensure it aligns with business need. Structure and resource the IT functions appropriately to facilitate delivery of service. Encourage & enable knowledge sharing and collaborative working across IT Identify ways to improve business efficiency via increased automation, integration and AI. Operational Management Oversee the setting of budgets and Annual Operating Plans for the IT. Lead a team of 4 to effectively deliver the ITS services Develop business case justifications and cost/benefit analyses for IT operational projects. Manage IT cost to ensure cost-effectiveness across licences, IT infrastructure and assets. Development and implementation of all IT policies and procedures, including those for architecture, security, disaster recovery, standards, purchasing, and service provision. Oversight of Supplier budgets and invoices. Oversee the Service Desk Manager and the relationship with our outsourced service desk provider to ensure the required level on service, enhancing performance Negotiation and oversight of vendor, outsourced providers, consultant contracts and service agreements. Ensure a 'smart customer' approach to all external providers, in overseeing CA servers and the SQL database estate. General Provide technical cover for the IT management team, Service, Application and development managers. Provide cover and support to users with physical IT issues in the London office. Oversee and Support the IT Applications Manager to get the most out of applications used by the business. Oversee and support the IT team in any development requirements. Find ways to improve the service received in the international offices, to ensure this equates to the service received by staff in London. Manage and actively support daily operations of IT services including system interfaces, user support issues and IT maintenance tasks. About you Understanding database languages including SQL Understand integration languages and techniques including API and XML Experience of web, mobile app and portal development techniques Understanding of Cyber Security frameworks and experience in Cyber Security Accreditation Strong willingness to roll your sleeves up and dig in when support is needed Extensive experience of IT management including time spent at a senior management level. Experience working within a global organisation. Experience developing or contributing to ITS strategies. Experience supporting non-IT staff and programmes to use IT to enhance their experience and client offerings. Experience managing a Service Desk. Extensive experience in managing and negotiating with ITS suppliers. Experience in developing and adhering to ITS budgets. About us You'll be working with Crown Agents which is a high impact social enterprise passionate about transforming the future for millions of people. Since our creation in 1833 we have worked across the globe to improve public services and drive economic growth. Our expertise is finding new solutions to difficult problems for clients in the areas of health, governance, economic growth, humanitarian action and supply chain services. We work with and train leaders at local, national and international level to achieve lasting change drawing on our insight and experience. Crown Agents is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all candidates at all times as well as a business culture that reflects that belief. Crown Agents will treat everyone equally irrespective of race, religion, colour, sex, age, national origin, disability or sexual orientation, and places an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Crown Agents shall not discriminate unlawfully when deciding which candidates are selected for interview, or in any terms of employment, and will ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the role. Crown Agents is committed to being an organisation enhanced by diversity and encourages applications from anyone who shares our values and commitment to improving the lives of communities affected by poverty or conflict. About what's on offer Crown Agents offers an excellent salary package Crown Agents is piloting certain provisions of the Misconduct Disclosure Scheme (MDS), hence will request information from the applicant's previous employers relating to any findings of sexual misconduct during employment, or incidents involving the applicant under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the applicant confirms understanding of these recruitment procedures.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Information Technology Services' (ITS) provide IT Services to the global Crown Agents Group, ensuring IT solutions are identified and implemented to enable Crown Agents continued business operation in some of the most complex environments around the world Main Job Purpose Reporting into the Chief Operations and Performance Office, the Head of IT has overall responsibility for the management and delivery of corporate and client programming IT. The Head of IT is responsible for strategic planning, financial forecasting/budgeting and day-to-day operations IT across the CA group. They will also be responsible for ensuring that activities undertaken by and for the group are to the appropriate levels of effectiveness, quality, cost-efficiency and risk awareness Advise the Executive Committee & Board on IT strategy and tactical planning including policy & related best practice. Advise programme teams on IT strategy, budgets and risks associated during programme design phase. Work with the IT committee to establish the strategic direction and implementation of the Company's information systems. Ensure we remain up to date on the current trends and opportunities in IT to support effective and efficient business delivery. Provide strategic planning and insight into the future role of IT within the company globally; develop and refine related services to meet statutory and regulatory requirements Where necessary, lead the design and re-engineering of systems and processes to ensure it aligns with business need. Structure and resource the IT functions appropriately to facilitate delivery of service. Encourage & enable knowledge sharing and collaborative working across IT Identify ways to improve business efficiency via increased automation, integration and AI. Operational Management Oversee the setting of budgets and Annual Operating Plans for the IT. Lead a team of 4 to effectively deliver the ITS services Develop business case justifications and cost/benefit analyses for IT operational projects. Manage IT cost to ensure cost-effectiveness across licences, IT infrastructure and assets. Development and implementation of all IT policies and procedures, including those for architecture, security, disaster recovery, standards, purchasing, and service provision. Oversight of Supplier budgets and invoices. Oversee the Service Desk Manager and the relationship with our outsourced service desk provider to ensure the required level on service, enhancing performance Negotiation and oversight of vendor, outsourced providers, consultant contracts and service agreements. Ensure a 'smart customer' approach to all external providers, in overseeing CA servers and the SQL database estate. General Provide technical cover for the IT management team, Service, Application and development managers. Provide cover and support to users with physical IT issues in the London office. Oversee and Support the IT Applications Manager to get the most out of applications used by the business. Oversee and support the IT team in any development requirements. Find ways to improve the service received in the international offices, to ensure this equates to the service received by staff in London. Manage and actively support daily operations of IT services including system interfaces, user support issues and IT maintenance tasks. About you Understanding database languages including SQL Understand integration languages and techniques including API and XML Experience of web, mobile app and portal development techniques Understanding of Cyber Security frameworks and experience in Cyber Security Accreditation Strong willingness to roll your sleeves up and dig in when support is needed Extensive experience of IT management including time spent at a senior management level. Experience working within a global organisation. Experience developing or contributing to ITS strategies. Experience supporting non-IT staff and programmes to use IT to enhance their experience and client offerings. Experience managing a Service Desk. Extensive experience in managing and negotiating with ITS suppliers. Experience in developing and adhering to ITS budgets. About us You'll be working with Crown Agents which is a high impact social enterprise passionate about transforming the future for millions of people. Since our creation in 1833 we have worked across the globe to improve public services and drive economic growth. Our expertise is finding new solutions to difficult problems for clients in the areas of health, governance, economic growth, humanitarian action and supply chain services. We work with and train leaders at local, national and international level to achieve lasting change drawing on our insight and experience. Crown Agents is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all candidates at all times as well as a business culture that reflects that belief. Crown Agents will treat everyone equally irrespective of race, religion, colour, sex, age, national origin, disability or sexual orientation, and places an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Crown Agents shall not discriminate unlawfully when deciding which candidates are selected for interview, or in any terms of employment, and will ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the role. Crown Agents is committed to being an organisation enhanced by diversity and encourages applications from anyone who shares our values and commitment to improving the lives of communities affected by poverty or conflict. About what's on offer Crown Agents offers an excellent salary package Crown Agents is piloting certain provisions of the Misconduct Disclosure Scheme (MDS), hence will request information from the applicant's previous employers relating to any findings of sexual misconduct during employment, or incidents involving the applicant under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the applicant confirms understanding of these recruitment procedures.
Due to recent appointments with Network Rail, EDF and the Environment Agency, plus supporting major projects in the Middle East from our UK offices, we are seeking for a Senior Project Management and Associate with UK infrastructure experience to join our client on a permanent basis. Our client is one of the world s leading provider of cost management, project management and advisory services, covering a full range of pubvlic and private sectors. They are mainly orientated around Manchester/Northwest region but they will consider out of the area as flexible to the wider business needs. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to lead commissions to provide high standards of service delivery in challenging and fast-moving environments, while achieving successful outcomes for our clients. With an eye on future development, we are looking for driven and ambitious candidates who bring a proactive approach to learning and development through capturing and sharing knowledge across projects. Experience of mentoring and advising junior staff as well as supporting bids for new work is an essential part of the role. Essential Requirents: Experience leading project management services on £100m+ UK infrastructure, utilities or other complex construction projects. Proven experience leading, developing and managing multidisciplinary teams including commercial, programme controls, risk, engineering and others to identify solutions to client requirements and establish a robust baseline plan to successfully delivery client objectives. Knowledge and experience of leading the delivery of NEC4 / NR / FIDIC contracts. Experience working in project delivery team, either within a client organisation or consultancy. Professional institution membership (APM, RICS, ICE, etc), or evidence of working towards a recognised professional qualification Project Management experience gained on UK civil engineering / construction projects Good technical writing, client-facing and effective communication skills Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute Able to become Security Cleared
May 18, 2024
Full time
Due to recent appointments with Network Rail, EDF and the Environment Agency, plus supporting major projects in the Middle East from our UK offices, we are seeking for a Senior Project Management and Associate with UK infrastructure experience to join our client on a permanent basis. Our client is one of the world s leading provider of cost management, project management and advisory services, covering a full range of pubvlic and private sectors. They are mainly orientated around Manchester/Northwest region but they will consider out of the area as flexible to the wider business needs. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to lead commissions to provide high standards of service delivery in challenging and fast-moving environments, while achieving successful outcomes for our clients. With an eye on future development, we are looking for driven and ambitious candidates who bring a proactive approach to learning and development through capturing and sharing knowledge across projects. Experience of mentoring and advising junior staff as well as supporting bids for new work is an essential part of the role. Essential Requirents: Experience leading project management services on £100m+ UK infrastructure, utilities or other complex construction projects. Proven experience leading, developing and managing multidisciplinary teams including commercial, programme controls, risk, engineering and others to identify solutions to client requirements and establish a robust baseline plan to successfully delivery client objectives. Knowledge and experience of leading the delivery of NEC4 / NR / FIDIC contracts. Experience working in project delivery team, either within a client organisation or consultancy. Professional institution membership (APM, RICS, ICE, etc), or evidence of working towards a recognised professional qualification Project Management experience gained on UK civil engineering / construction projects Good technical writing, client-facing and effective communication skills Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute Able to become Security Cleared
You might have thought that as Technology Partner of the Year 2023 our team would now be cruising along enjoying all the glory and mentally living on a deserted beach somewhere but you d be wrong. Yes, we are all incredibly proud of our achievements, BUT we re insanely ambitious, full of new ideas, and we re ONLY JUST getting started. We want YOU to come and join the team as we innovate. Are you ready for your next mission? If so, we d love to hear from you Role Info: .Net Developer - Strong SQL (Implementations Team) Remote Working Up to £50,000 Plus Benefits Package Including Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Discounted Gym Memberships and More Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and Advice Pedigree: British HR Awards - Technology Partner of the Year 2023 Clients Include: Currys, Wickes, Virgin Atlantic, Network Rail, BT Group, Sainsbury s, Post Office, Pret and More Your Background / Skills: SQL, T-SQL, .NET Core, Azure, Applications Development and Maintenance, Data Imports, Configuration Technical Support, Excellent Communication, About us: We are the UK s leading provider of Award-Winning HR cloud technology, consulting and advisory services. We help build a positive culture where people can give their best to drive business success. We do this by taking the complexity out of the HR experience, making it simple, easy to access and agile. By combining cloud technology, data insight and expert guidance, we help our clients empower their leaders, engage their people and drive efficiency. We re not just another tech company or consulting business pretending to understand HR. We do know HR; we live and breathe it. Our Tech: Our award-winning employee relations case management system, empower , is designed to transform how HR leaders and line managers manage people matters. Supported by HR experts and robust HR analytics, we simplify employee relations case management, enabling organisations to drive a positive culture, improve employee experiences, and empower HR leaders to drive an agile, thriving business. Empower is a SaaS cloud platform that enables managers to own 90% of people matters and delivers 8 digit Annual Recurring Revenue. This is what leading retailer Iceland has to say: It s so intuitive. It s built around how HR advice is actually provided. We re not fitting around the software; the software fits around us . The Opportunity: We are seeking a skilled Developer with proficiency in SQL (Microsoft SQL Server) and experience with .NET Core and Azure to join our implementations team. The successful candidate will be instrumental in setting up and configuring our award-winning product for new clients, primarily focusing on writing, and maintaining SQL scripts for data import. Where you ll add value: + Develop, optimize, and maintain T-SQL scripts for client data import. + Configure and set up our product suite for new clients, ensuring seamless integration. + Work with .NET Core for application development and maintenance as needed. + Utilize Azure services and tools to enhance product performance and scalability. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand client requirements and deliver tailored solutions. + Provide technical support and troubleshooting for data related issues. + Document all processes and maintain a high standard of code quality. About you: Essential: + Strong expertise in T-SQL with a proven track record of creating Stored Procedures, querying, cleaning, and importing datasets. + Familiarity with .NET Core framework and C# programming. + Experience with Azure cloud services and deployment. + Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. + Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a remote setting. Nice to Haves: + Experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) or similar ETL tools. + Understanding of Authentication via SSO + Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Azure ARM / Bicep) What s on Offer: + A fully remote work environment + A collaborative culture with a rapidly growing team + Opportunities for professional growth and development + Life assurance + Pension + Holiday purchase scheme + Volunteering days + Long service awards + Contribution towards professional qualifications + Contribution towards membership fees + Employee assistance programme + Health cashback plan + And more . Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Development Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
May 18, 2024
Full time
You might have thought that as Technology Partner of the Year 2023 our team would now be cruising along enjoying all the glory and mentally living on a deserted beach somewhere but you d be wrong. Yes, we are all incredibly proud of our achievements, BUT we re insanely ambitious, full of new ideas, and we re ONLY JUST getting started. We want YOU to come and join the team as we innovate. Are you ready for your next mission? If so, we d love to hear from you Role Info: .Net Developer - Strong SQL (Implementations Team) Remote Working Up to £50,000 Plus Benefits Package Including Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Discounted Gym Memberships and More Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and Advice Pedigree: British HR Awards - Technology Partner of the Year 2023 Clients Include: Currys, Wickes, Virgin Atlantic, Network Rail, BT Group, Sainsbury s, Post Office, Pret and More Your Background / Skills: SQL, T-SQL, .NET Core, Azure, Applications Development and Maintenance, Data Imports, Configuration Technical Support, Excellent Communication, About us: We are the UK s leading provider of Award-Winning HR cloud technology, consulting and advisory services. We help build a positive culture where people can give their best to drive business success. We do this by taking the complexity out of the HR experience, making it simple, easy to access and agile. By combining cloud technology, data insight and expert guidance, we help our clients empower their leaders, engage their people and drive efficiency. We re not just another tech company or consulting business pretending to understand HR. We do know HR; we live and breathe it. Our Tech: Our award-winning employee relations case management system, empower , is designed to transform how HR leaders and line managers manage people matters. Supported by HR experts and robust HR analytics, we simplify employee relations case management, enabling organisations to drive a positive culture, improve employee experiences, and empower HR leaders to drive an agile, thriving business. Empower is a SaaS cloud platform that enables managers to own 90% of people matters and delivers 8 digit Annual Recurring Revenue. This is what leading retailer Iceland has to say: It s so intuitive. It s built around how HR advice is actually provided. We re not fitting around the software; the software fits around us . The Opportunity: We are seeking a skilled Developer with proficiency in SQL (Microsoft SQL Server) and experience with .NET Core and Azure to join our implementations team. The successful candidate will be instrumental in setting up and configuring our award-winning product for new clients, primarily focusing on writing, and maintaining SQL scripts for data import. Where you ll add value: + Develop, optimize, and maintain T-SQL scripts for client data import. + Configure and set up our product suite for new clients, ensuring seamless integration. + Work with .NET Core for application development and maintenance as needed. + Utilize Azure services and tools to enhance product performance and scalability. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand client requirements and deliver tailored solutions. + Provide technical support and troubleshooting for data related issues. + Document all processes and maintain a high standard of code quality. About you: Essential: + Strong expertise in T-SQL with a proven track record of creating Stored Procedures, querying, cleaning, and importing datasets. + Familiarity with .NET Core framework and C# programming. + Experience with Azure cloud services and deployment. + Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. + Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a remote setting. Nice to Haves: + Experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) or similar ETL tools. + Understanding of Authentication via SSO + Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Azure ARM / Bicep) What s on Offer: + A fully remote work environment + A collaborative culture with a rapidly growing team + Opportunities for professional growth and development + Life assurance + Pension + Holiday purchase scheme + Volunteering days + Long service awards + Contribution towards professional qualifications + Contribution towards membership fees + Employee assistance programme + Health cashback plan + And more . Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Development Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
You might have thought that as Technology Partner of the Year 2023 our team would now be cruising along enjoying all the glory and mentally living on a deserted beach somewhere but you d be wrong. Yes, we are all incredibly proud of our achievements, BUT we re insanely ambitious, full of new ideas, and we re ONLY JUST getting started. We want YOU to come and join the team as we innovate. Are you ready for your next mission? If so, we d love to hear from you Role Info: .Net Developer - Strong SQL (Implementations Team) Remote Working Up to £50,000 Plus Benefits Package Including Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Discounted Gym Memberships and More Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and Advice Pedigree: British HR Awards - Technology Partner of the Year 2023 Clients Include: Currys, Wickes, Virgin Atlantic, Network Rail, BT Group, Sainsbury s, Post Office, Pret and More Your Background / Skills: SQL, T-SQL, .NET Core, Azure, Applications Development and Maintenance, Data Imports, Configuration Technical Support, Excellent Communication, About us: We are the UK s leading provider of Award-Winning HR cloud technology, consulting and advisory services. We help build a positive culture where people can give their best to drive business success. We do this by taking the complexity out of the HR experience, making it simple, easy to access and agile. By combining cloud technology, data insight and expert guidance, we help our clients empower their leaders, engage their people and drive efficiency. We re not just another tech company or consulting business pretending to understand HR. We do know HR; we live and breathe it. Our Tech: Our award-winning employee relations case management system, empower , is designed to transform how HR leaders and line managers manage people matters. Supported by HR experts and robust HR analytics, we simplify employee relations case management, enabling organisations to drive a positive culture, improve employee experiences, and empower HR leaders to drive an agile, thriving business. Empower is a SaaS cloud platform that enables managers to own 90% of people matters and delivers 8 digit Annual Recurring Revenue. This is what leading retailer Iceland has to say: It s so intuitive. It s built around how HR advice is actually provided. We re not fitting around the software; the software fits around us . The Opportunity: We are seeking a skilled Developer with proficiency in SQL (Microsoft SQL Server) and experience with .NET Core and Azure to join our implementations team. The successful candidate will be instrumental in setting up and configuring our award-winning product for new clients, primarily focusing on writing, and maintaining SQL scripts for data import. Where you ll add value: + Develop, optimize, and maintain T-SQL scripts for client data import. + Configure and set up our product suite for new clients, ensuring seamless integration. + Work with .NET Core for application development and maintenance as needed. + Utilize Azure services and tools to enhance product performance and scalability. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand client requirements and deliver tailored solutions. + Provide technical support and troubleshooting for data related issues. + Document all processes and maintain a high standard of code quality. About you: Essential: + Strong expertise in T-SQL with a proven track record of creating Stored Procedures, querying, cleaning, and importing datasets. + Familiarity with .NET Core framework and C# programming. + Experience with Azure cloud services and deployment. + Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. + Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a remote setting. Nice to Haves: + Experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) or similar ETL tools. + Understanding of Authentication via SSO + Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Azure ARM / Bicep) What s on Offer: + A fully remote work environment + A collaborative culture with a rapidly growing team + Opportunities for professional growth and development + Life assurance + Pension + Holiday purchase scheme + Volunteering days + Long service awards + Contribution towards professional qualifications + Contribution towards membership fees + Employee assistance programme + Health cashback plan + And more . Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Development Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
May 18, 2024
Full time
You might have thought that as Technology Partner of the Year 2023 our team would now be cruising along enjoying all the glory and mentally living on a deserted beach somewhere but you d be wrong. Yes, we are all incredibly proud of our achievements, BUT we re insanely ambitious, full of new ideas, and we re ONLY JUST getting started. We want YOU to come and join the team as we innovate. Are you ready for your next mission? If so, we d love to hear from you Role Info: .Net Developer - Strong SQL (Implementations Team) Remote Working Up to £50,000 Plus Benefits Package Including Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Discounted Gym Memberships and More Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and Advice Pedigree: British HR Awards - Technology Partner of the Year 2023 Clients Include: Currys, Wickes, Virgin Atlantic, Network Rail, BT Group, Sainsbury s, Post Office, Pret and More Your Background / Skills: SQL, T-SQL, .NET Core, Azure, Applications Development and Maintenance, Data Imports, Configuration Technical Support, Excellent Communication, About us: We are the UK s leading provider of Award-Winning HR cloud technology, consulting and advisory services. We help build a positive culture where people can give their best to drive business success. We do this by taking the complexity out of the HR experience, making it simple, easy to access and agile. By combining cloud technology, data insight and expert guidance, we help our clients empower their leaders, engage their people and drive efficiency. We re not just another tech company or consulting business pretending to understand HR. We do know HR; we live and breathe it. Our Tech: Our award-winning employee relations case management system, empower , is designed to transform how HR leaders and line managers manage people matters. Supported by HR experts and robust HR analytics, we simplify employee relations case management, enabling organisations to drive a positive culture, improve employee experiences, and empower HR leaders to drive an agile, thriving business. Empower is a SaaS cloud platform that enables managers to own 90% of people matters and delivers 8 digit Annual Recurring Revenue. This is what leading retailer Iceland has to say: It s so intuitive. It s built around how HR advice is actually provided. We re not fitting around the software; the software fits around us . The Opportunity: We are seeking a skilled Developer with proficiency in SQL (Microsoft SQL Server) and experience with .NET Core and Azure to join our implementations team. The successful candidate will be instrumental in setting up and configuring our award-winning product for new clients, primarily focusing on writing, and maintaining SQL scripts for data import. Where you ll add value: + Develop, optimize, and maintain T-SQL scripts for client data import. + Configure and set up our product suite for new clients, ensuring seamless integration. + Work with .NET Core for application development and maintenance as needed. + Utilize Azure services and tools to enhance product performance and scalability. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand client requirements and deliver tailored solutions. + Provide technical support and troubleshooting for data related issues. + Document all processes and maintain a high standard of code quality. About you: Essential: + Strong expertise in T-SQL with a proven track record of creating Stored Procedures, querying, cleaning, and importing datasets. + Familiarity with .NET Core framework and C# programming. + Experience with Azure cloud services and deployment. + Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. + Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a remote setting. Nice to Haves: + Experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) or similar ETL tools. + Understanding of Authentication via SSO + Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Azure ARM / Bicep) What s on Offer: + A fully remote work environment + A collaborative culture with a rapidly growing team + Opportunities for professional growth and development + Life assurance + Pension + Holiday purchase scheme + Volunteering days + Long service awards + Contribution towards professional qualifications + Contribution towards membership fees + Employee assistance programme + Health cashback plan + And more . Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Development Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Development Support Company Overview: Our client is a specialist logistics company focusing on customs clearance of eCommerce parcels and mail to and from the UK. Due to ongoing success and profitable business wins, we are seeking an experienced Freight Pricing Analyst to join our dynamic and growing team. Role Overview: You will be responsible for supporting our Systems Solutions Manager and the team in delivering agile project work based around our in-house bespoke enterprise management system, Maria, along with our client's web UI and client web portals. The business is based around customs clearance, so an understanding of this area would be beneficial but not essential. Position Overview: Quickly understand our systems infrastructure. Handle complicated briefs and work with the team to deliver development and support projects to completion. Interact with key managers and internal users regarding timelines, technical issues, and infrastructure integration. Document code and system functionalities for maintenance and code reuse. Adapt and extend the architectural plan to accommodate new product goals and technical challenges. Communicate and collaborate with a team that includes internal and external programmers, systems solutions, and marketing. Create briefs from requirements provided by the solutions team and occasionally directly from customers or stakeholders. Implement PHP code as directed by the Systems Solutions Manager or Systems Solutions team. Code, test, and debug programs. Design and develop new applications and services. Support the content team in managing and delivering corporate websites and subdomains. Position Requirements: Experience with mid-size projects (300k+ lines of custom PHP code). Second level/infrastructure support rotation. Service-oriented approach to application development. Practical experience with SQL databases. Core JavaScript skills. Position Remuneration: Salary: Circa 35,000 Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, 30 mins for lunch Holidays: 20 days holiday + bank holidays, rising 1 day per year Pension: Company pension scheme Other: Parking on-site, brand new office environment Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Development Support Company Overview: Our client is a specialist logistics company focusing on customs clearance of eCommerce parcels and mail to and from the UK. Due to ongoing success and profitable business wins, we are seeking an experienced Freight Pricing Analyst to join our dynamic and growing team. Role Overview: You will be responsible for supporting our Systems Solutions Manager and the team in delivering agile project work based around our in-house bespoke enterprise management system, Maria, along with our client's web UI and client web portals. The business is based around customs clearance, so an understanding of this area would be beneficial but not essential. Position Overview: Quickly understand our systems infrastructure. Handle complicated briefs and work with the team to deliver development and support projects to completion. Interact with key managers and internal users regarding timelines, technical issues, and infrastructure integration. Document code and system functionalities for maintenance and code reuse. Adapt and extend the architectural plan to accommodate new product goals and technical challenges. Communicate and collaborate with a team that includes internal and external programmers, systems solutions, and marketing. Create briefs from requirements provided by the solutions team and occasionally directly from customers or stakeholders. Implement PHP code as directed by the Systems Solutions Manager or Systems Solutions team. Code, test, and debug programs. Design and develop new applications and services. Support the content team in managing and delivering corporate websites and subdomains. Position Requirements: Experience with mid-size projects (300k+ lines of custom PHP code). Second level/infrastructure support rotation. Service-oriented approach to application development. Practical experience with SQL databases. Core JavaScript skills. Position Remuneration: Salary: Circa 35,000 Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, 30 mins for lunch Holidays: 20 days holiday + bank holidays, rising 1 day per year Pension: Company pension scheme Other: Parking on-site, brand new office environment Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Data Visualisation Engineer Location: UK Salary: £41,000 per annum We are Forward, the social enterprise that empowers people to break the cycle of crime or addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. What you will be doing The Data Visualisation Engineer (DVE) is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining data visualisation systems and dashboards. Using a variety of tools and technologies to create interactive and visually appealing representations of data that enable users to quickly and easily understand complex data sets. Services are designed to deliver a range of interventions, programmes, workshops, advice and guidance for our clients. As a member of the Data & Performance Team, the DVE will provide support to all Forward services to ensure large datasets are accessible and reported in a timely manner to all key stakeholders. By working closely with the Data Control Managers and other stakeholders, the DVE contributes to enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our services, enabling data informed decision-making and driving positive outcomes for our organisation and its clients. What we are looking for Develop a deep understanding of Forward Trust s data assets and how they can be used to support our services activities across the organisation. Lead on data engineering projects ranging from small to large either individually or as part of a project team. Design and implement scalable and reliable data pipelines and platforms using various technology solutions. Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources and formats. Build and maintain ETL pipelines Ensure data quality, integrity, and security by applying data governance and validation rules. Optimise data performance and efficiency by tuning, partitioning, indexing, and caching data. Develop and maintain data models, schemas, and metadata. Create and update data documentation and specifications. Collaborate with DCMs, Operational Managers and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver data solutions. Support and troubleshoot data issues and incidents. Research and evaluate new data technologies and trends. Builds strong relationships with and makes full use of the support offered by line management and head office functions. What we offer Training opportunities and career development Flexible working Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Person specification Below is a list of the qualities that we are looking for in applicants to this post. Please address each of these points in your application. Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience A minimum of 3 years in Data Engineering with a proven track record or equivalent experience. Analytical and problem-solving mindset. Work well independently or in a team, with a commitment to detail and quality and the ability to share knowledge and support end-users. Proficient in SQL, Python, Java, or C# programming languages. Comfortable working with cloud services. Proficient with data visualisation tools, such as Tableau or Power BI Experienced in data warehousing and lake technologies, with the ability to model data effectively. Hands-on experience in designing, planning, maintaining and documenting reliable and scalable data infrastructure and data products in complex environments. Skilled in data integration, ETL processes, and ensuring data quality. Capable of turning data into insights using visualisation and reporting tools. Able to effectively document business use-cases, data sources, and analytical requirements. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deal with people of all levels and to work on own initiative in preparing correspondence. Qualifications BS degree in computer science or related field or relevant experience. Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Experience Experience in using Nebula, R&M, SystmOne, Data Entry Tool (DET), DAMs and C-Nomis, Illy Carepath, Theseus or equivalent systems. Previous experience of working with NDTMS, public health data, healthcare records, secure estate data. Previous experience of increasing organisational data literacy. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Data Visualisation Engineer Location: UK Salary: £41,000 per annum We are Forward, the social enterprise that empowers people to break the cycle of crime or addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. What you will be doing The Data Visualisation Engineer (DVE) is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining data visualisation systems and dashboards. Using a variety of tools and technologies to create interactive and visually appealing representations of data that enable users to quickly and easily understand complex data sets. Services are designed to deliver a range of interventions, programmes, workshops, advice and guidance for our clients. As a member of the Data & Performance Team, the DVE will provide support to all Forward services to ensure large datasets are accessible and reported in a timely manner to all key stakeholders. By working closely with the Data Control Managers and other stakeholders, the DVE contributes to enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our services, enabling data informed decision-making and driving positive outcomes for our organisation and its clients. What we are looking for Develop a deep understanding of Forward Trust s data assets and how they can be used to support our services activities across the organisation. Lead on data engineering projects ranging from small to large either individually or as part of a project team. Design and implement scalable and reliable data pipelines and platforms using various technology solutions. Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources and formats. Build and maintain ETL pipelines Ensure data quality, integrity, and security by applying data governance and validation rules. Optimise data performance and efficiency by tuning, partitioning, indexing, and caching data. Develop and maintain data models, schemas, and metadata. Create and update data documentation and specifications. Collaborate with DCMs, Operational Managers and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver data solutions. Support and troubleshoot data issues and incidents. Research and evaluate new data technologies and trends. Builds strong relationships with and makes full use of the support offered by line management and head office functions. What we offer Training opportunities and career development Flexible working Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Person specification Below is a list of the qualities that we are looking for in applicants to this post. Please address each of these points in your application. Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience A minimum of 3 years in Data Engineering with a proven track record or equivalent experience. Analytical and problem-solving mindset. Work well independently or in a team, with a commitment to detail and quality and the ability to share knowledge and support end-users. Proficient in SQL, Python, Java, or C# programming languages. Comfortable working with cloud services. Proficient with data visualisation tools, such as Tableau or Power BI Experienced in data warehousing and lake technologies, with the ability to model data effectively. Hands-on experience in designing, planning, maintaining and documenting reliable and scalable data infrastructure and data products in complex environments. Skilled in data integration, ETL processes, and ensuring data quality. Capable of turning data into insights using visualisation and reporting tools. Able to effectively document business use-cases, data sources, and analytical requirements. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deal with people of all levels and to work on own initiative in preparing correspondence. Qualifications BS degree in computer science or related field or relevant experience. Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Experience Experience in using Nebula, R&M, SystmOne, Data Entry Tool (DET), DAMs and C-Nomis, Illy Carepath, Theseus or equivalent systems. Previous experience of working with NDTMS, public health data, healthcare records, secure estate data. Previous experience of increasing organisational data literacy. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Join a team at the heart of the global economy! The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for three Senior Delivery Managers responsible for delivering products, services and workstreams of varying sizes, maturity and at different stages of the lifecycle (from discoveries through to live). Salary between £52,000 to £65,600 (dependent on competency and location) plus excellent Civil Service benefits. Flexible, hybrid working from London, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Belfast, Birmingham or Salford. DBT work in multi-disciplinary teams to deliver transformation which supports export and investment strategies. They use digital tools to allow UK businesses to take full advantage of trade opportunities, including those arising from delivering trade agreements, helping to facilitate UK exports as well as working on digital projects to support inward UK investment from abroad. Delivery Managers in DBT work within a community of practice, supporting each other to improve agile practices across the department and deliver in line with the department's priorities of trade, investment, export promotion and support the UK's agenda for a Global Britain. About the roles There are three roles available, one in the Licencing for International Trade and Enterprise 'LITE' programme, which has been established to deliver a new licensing platform for exporting and importing strategically controlled goods. The other two roles will support the enabling teams in the Technology Services Portfolio. One will work with the Technology Services team to deliver value through working with partners across government to deliver new systems that will transform government technology, whilst delivering customised solutions for DBT. The Technology Services team manage and assure the baseline platforms, applications and services that support DBT business objectives and outcomes by putting users and quality of service at the heart of what they do. The other will manage the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team and deliver several priority technology and infrastructure projects and programmes across DDaT. The SRE team provides critical operational support to all DDaT services and teams. They also provide tooling for the day to day working of all development teams, make sure that all the development work adheres to policy standards, provide ongoing support for hosting, and CD/CI pipeline. Main responsibilities You will be: Helping to build the right environment for the team to deliver, collaborate, communicate, and focus on the most important outcomes Improving processes and removing obstacles within the team and outside of it, iterating the existing approaches and facilitating new ways of doing things Ensuring the team has the right set of skills and providing direction on how that should change as the product is developed Managing dependencies and risks across DBT and with other government departments to remove blockers or obstacles to delivery Using your understanding of agile practices to be able to adapt them to suit the team you are working with and guide continual improvement Line managing, mentoring and coaching other members of the professional community, your team, and possibly colleagues outside of DDaT Skills and experience It is essential that you have: Experience of Agile and Lean practices in a cross functional team, with an emphasis on user-centred design Experience of delivering a full product lifecycle Strong communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to support with governance/continuous improvement The ability to balance business needs against cost/time to build If you are applying for either of the technical delivery roles, it is also essential that you have Experience leading technical projects and/or programmes It is desirable that you have: Experience of financial management Experience of commercial management How to apply As we are recruiting into multiple teams in this vacancy, please indicate which role/s you would like to be considered for - you can select multiple. How we interview At the interview stage for these roles, you will be asked to demonstrate relevant Technical Skills and Behaviours from the Success Profiles framework. These are role specific and in line with the DDaT Capability Framework. If you are invited to interview, you will receive the questions about Technical Skills in advance. Technical Skills Agile and Lean practices Communicating between the technical and non-technical Life cycle perspective Maintaining delivery momentum Making a process work Planning Team dynamics and collaboration Behaviours Communicating and Influencing Delivering at Pace Benefits If you join DBT, you will get: learning and development tailored to your role a flexible, hybrid working environment with options like condensed hours a culture encouraging inclusion and diversity a Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% annual leave starting at 25 days rising to 30 days with service three paid volunteering days a year an employee benefits programme including cycle to work More about DBT These roles can only be worked from within the UK, not overseas. To pass the SC Clearance, you need to have resided in the UK for the last 3 out of 5 years. If you would like to apply for this role, please click 'Apply' or contact Keesha Paulsen for more information.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Join a team at the heart of the global economy! The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for three Senior Delivery Managers responsible for delivering products, services and workstreams of varying sizes, maturity and at different stages of the lifecycle (from discoveries through to live). Salary between £52,000 to £65,600 (dependent on competency and location) plus excellent Civil Service benefits. Flexible, hybrid working from London, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Belfast, Birmingham or Salford. DBT work in multi-disciplinary teams to deliver transformation which supports export and investment strategies. They use digital tools to allow UK businesses to take full advantage of trade opportunities, including those arising from delivering trade agreements, helping to facilitate UK exports as well as working on digital projects to support inward UK investment from abroad. Delivery Managers in DBT work within a community of practice, supporting each other to improve agile practices across the department and deliver in line with the department's priorities of trade, investment, export promotion and support the UK's agenda for a Global Britain. About the roles There are three roles available, one in the Licencing for International Trade and Enterprise 'LITE' programme, which has been established to deliver a new licensing platform for exporting and importing strategically controlled goods. The other two roles will support the enabling teams in the Technology Services Portfolio. One will work with the Technology Services team to deliver value through working with partners across government to deliver new systems that will transform government technology, whilst delivering customised solutions for DBT. The Technology Services team manage and assure the baseline platforms, applications and services that support DBT business objectives and outcomes by putting users and quality of service at the heart of what they do. The other will manage the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team and deliver several priority technology and infrastructure projects and programmes across DDaT. The SRE team provides critical operational support to all DDaT services and teams. They also provide tooling for the day to day working of all development teams, make sure that all the development work adheres to policy standards, provide ongoing support for hosting, and CD/CI pipeline. Main responsibilities You will be: Helping to build the right environment for the team to deliver, collaborate, communicate, and focus on the most important outcomes Improving processes and removing obstacles within the team and outside of it, iterating the existing approaches and facilitating new ways of doing things Ensuring the team has the right set of skills and providing direction on how that should change as the product is developed Managing dependencies and risks across DBT and with other government departments to remove blockers or obstacles to delivery Using your understanding of agile practices to be able to adapt them to suit the team you are working with and guide continual improvement Line managing, mentoring and coaching other members of the professional community, your team, and possibly colleagues outside of DDaT Skills and experience It is essential that you have: Experience of Agile and Lean practices in a cross functional team, with an emphasis on user-centred design Experience of delivering a full product lifecycle Strong communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to support with governance/continuous improvement The ability to balance business needs against cost/time to build If you are applying for either of the technical delivery roles, it is also essential that you have Experience leading technical projects and/or programmes It is desirable that you have: Experience of financial management Experience of commercial management How to apply As we are recruiting into multiple teams in this vacancy, please indicate which role/s you would like to be considered for - you can select multiple. How we interview At the interview stage for these roles, you will be asked to demonstrate relevant Technical Skills and Behaviours from the Success Profiles framework. These are role specific and in line with the DDaT Capability Framework. If you are invited to interview, you will receive the questions about Technical Skills in advance. Technical Skills Agile and Lean practices Communicating between the technical and non-technical Life cycle perspective Maintaining delivery momentum Making a process work Planning Team dynamics and collaboration Behaviours Communicating and Influencing Delivering at Pace Benefits If you join DBT, you will get: learning and development tailored to your role a flexible, hybrid working environment with options like condensed hours a culture encouraging inclusion and diversity a Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% annual leave starting at 25 days rising to 30 days with service three paid volunteering days a year an employee benefits programme including cycle to work More about DBT These roles can only be worked from within the UK, not overseas. To pass the SC Clearance, you need to have resided in the UK for the last 3 out of 5 years. If you would like to apply for this role, please click 'Apply' or contact Keesha Paulsen for more information.
Development Support Company Overview: Our client is a specialist logistics company focusing on customs clearance of eCommerce parcels and mail to and from the UK. Due to ongoing success and profitable business wins, we are seeking an experienced Freight Pricing Analyst to join our dynamic and growing team. Role Overview: You will be responsible for supporting our Systems Solutions Manager and the team in delivering agile project work based around our in-house bespoke enterprise management system, Maria, along with our client's web UI and client web portals. The business is based around customs clearance, so an understanding of this area would be beneficial but not essential. Position Overview: Quickly understand our systems infrastructure. Handle complicated briefs and work with the team to deliver development and support projects to completion. Interact with key managers and internal users regarding timelines, technical issues, and infrastructure integration. Document code and system functionalities for maintenance and code reuse. Adapt and extend the architectural plan to accommodate new product goals and technical challenges. Communicate and collaborate with a team that includes internal and external programmers, systems solutions, and marketing. Create briefs from requirements provided by the solutions team and occasionally directly from customers or stakeholders. Implement PHP code as directed by the Systems Solutions Manager or Systems Solutions team. Code, test, and debug programs. Design and develop new applications and services. Support the content team in managing and delivering corporate websites and subdomains. Position Requirements: Experience with mid-size projects (300k+ lines of custom PHP code). Second level/infrastructure support rotation. Service-oriented approach to application development. Practical experience with SQL databases. Core JavaScript skills. Position Remuneration: Salary: Circa £35,000 Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, 30 mins for lunch Holidays: 20 days holiday + bank holidays, rising 1 day per year Pension: Company pension scheme Other: Parking on-site, brand new office environment Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Development Support Company Overview: Our client is a specialist logistics company focusing on customs clearance of eCommerce parcels and mail to and from the UK. Due to ongoing success and profitable business wins, we are seeking an experienced Freight Pricing Analyst to join our dynamic and growing team. Role Overview: You will be responsible for supporting our Systems Solutions Manager and the team in delivering agile project work based around our in-house bespoke enterprise management system, Maria, along with our client's web UI and client web portals. The business is based around customs clearance, so an understanding of this area would be beneficial but not essential. Position Overview: Quickly understand our systems infrastructure. Handle complicated briefs and work with the team to deliver development and support projects to completion. Interact with key managers and internal users regarding timelines, technical issues, and infrastructure integration. Document code and system functionalities for maintenance and code reuse. Adapt and extend the architectural plan to accommodate new product goals and technical challenges. Communicate and collaborate with a team that includes internal and external programmers, systems solutions, and marketing. Create briefs from requirements provided by the solutions team and occasionally directly from customers or stakeholders. Implement PHP code as directed by the Systems Solutions Manager or Systems Solutions team. Code, test, and debug programs. Design and develop new applications and services. Support the content team in managing and delivering corporate websites and subdomains. Position Requirements: Experience with mid-size projects (300k+ lines of custom PHP code). Second level/infrastructure support rotation. Service-oriented approach to application development. Practical experience with SQL databases. Core JavaScript skills. Position Remuneration: Salary: Circa £35,000 Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, 30 mins for lunch Holidays: 20 days holiday + bank holidays, rising 1 day per year Pension: Company pension scheme Other: Parking on-site, brand new office environment Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.