The Lead Tester will sit within the Kuro Health Product Team and lead functional testing and test co-ordination as the Group moves forward with a number of new IT platform implementations and enhancements.
You will be responsible for ensuring that new developments are thoroughly and meticulously tested, with issues identified and passed back to the developers for further work as well establishing test processes and practices.
With experience of planning and executing test cycles in an agile delivery environment, this role would suit someone with testing experience as part of a test team, wanting to take a first step into a test lead role.
A full-time post, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. Remote working, but occasional requirement to attend a site office.
Key accountabilities & responsibilities
Works closely with the product owners to determine the scope of testing for each release based on the requirements.
Constructs well structured test plans and test cases, confirms and manages own time against effort estimates.
Agrees testing metrics and success criteria with the product team. Ensures quality criteria are met prior to sign-off for release.
Executes testing against test plans.
Works with product and development resources to ensure that any defects are appropriately recorded and prioritised.
Identifies any risks and issues relating to testing and escalates appropriately.
Tracks progress and QA metrics, communicates the status of testing clearly ensuring all interested parties receive regular updates.
Creates standard test collateral for re-use as required such as test plans, test and defect reports.
Provides knowledge of testing best practice throughout the development lifecycle.
Supports UAT of changes and releases within the business units, including collating and prioritising defects, managing retests and reporting on test progress.
Proactively identifies areas for improvement in testing, establishing and presenting recommendations to the Product Manager.
Demonstrates excellent communication and collaboration within the scrum environment.
Key Relationships
Develops strong relationships with Product, Development and operational delivery teams to ensure that testing can be executed effectively.
Person Specification
Experience - Essential
Functional testing experience in an agile delivery environment and knowledge of software testing.
Experience of creating and maintaining test plans.
Experience of working with 3rd party suppliers.
Experience of working in a cross-functional environment with product owners, business analysts, developers, business testers and operational stakeholders.
Education and qualifications - Desirable
ISTQB/ISEB Testing Certification
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Excellent test planning and co-ordination skills
Understanding of testing best practices
Clear communicator
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Case management and workflow systems
API testing
Behaviour - Essential
Self-motivated and proactive. High levels of commitment and enthusiasm
Happy to get hands dirty where required!
Collaborative style with the ability to influence others
Positive professional attitude to getting things done
Innovative, constantly looking for new opportunities and solutions
Works well as part of a team
Role conditional on passing employee vetting process which includes a 5 year employment reference check, 3 year financial probity and basic criminal disclosure check.
We offer an unrivalled benefits package including flexible working arrangements, enhanced maternity & paternity, medical cash plan, company sick pay, 5% matched pension, up to 27 days paid holiday (subject to length of service increments) plus bank holidays on top and option to top up by 5 days per year through our flexible leave scheme.
Kuro Health actively promotes equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates with the right mix of talent, skills and potential.
Sep 18, 2023
Full time
The Lead Tester will sit within the Kuro Health Product Team and lead functional testing and test co-ordination as the Group moves forward with a number of new IT platform implementations and enhancements.
You will be responsible for ensuring that new developments are thoroughly and meticulously tested, with issues identified and passed back to the developers for further work as well establishing test processes and practices.
With experience of planning and executing test cycles in an agile delivery environment, this role would suit someone with testing experience as part of a test team, wanting to take a first step into a test lead role.
A full-time post, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. Remote working, but occasional requirement to attend a site office.
Key accountabilities & responsibilities
Works closely with the product owners to determine the scope of testing for each release based on the requirements.
Constructs well structured test plans and test cases, confirms and manages own time against effort estimates.
Agrees testing metrics and success criteria with the product team. Ensures quality criteria are met prior to sign-off for release.
Executes testing against test plans.
Works with product and development resources to ensure that any defects are appropriately recorded and prioritised.
Identifies any risks and issues relating to testing and escalates appropriately.
Tracks progress and QA metrics, communicates the status of testing clearly ensuring all interested parties receive regular updates.
Creates standard test collateral for re-use as required such as test plans, test and defect reports.
Provides knowledge of testing best practice throughout the development lifecycle.
Supports UAT of changes and releases within the business units, including collating and prioritising defects, managing retests and reporting on test progress.
Proactively identifies areas for improvement in testing, establishing and presenting recommendations to the Product Manager.
Demonstrates excellent communication and collaboration within the scrum environment.
Key Relationships
Develops strong relationships with Product, Development and operational delivery teams to ensure that testing can be executed effectively.
Person Specification
Experience - Essential
Functional testing experience in an agile delivery environment and knowledge of software testing.
Experience of creating and maintaining test plans.
Experience of working with 3rd party suppliers.
Experience of working in a cross-functional environment with product owners, business analysts, developers, business testers and operational stakeholders.
Education and qualifications - Desirable
ISTQB/ISEB Testing Certification
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Excellent test planning and co-ordination skills
Understanding of testing best practices
Clear communicator
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Case management and workflow systems
API testing
Behaviour - Essential
Self-motivated and proactive. High levels of commitment and enthusiasm
Happy to get hands dirty where required!
Collaborative style with the ability to influence others
Positive professional attitude to getting things done
Innovative, constantly looking for new opportunities and solutions
Works well as part of a team
Role conditional on passing employee vetting process which includes a 5 year employment reference check, 3 year financial probity and basic criminal disclosure check.
We offer an unrivalled benefits package including flexible working arrangements, enhanced maternity & paternity, medical cash plan, company sick pay, 5% matched pension, up to 27 days paid holiday (subject to length of service increments) plus bank holidays on top and option to top up by 5 days per year through our flexible leave scheme.
Kuro Health actively promotes equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates with the right mix of talent, skills and potential.
Location
Dstl Porton Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 0JQ or Dstl Portsdown West, Fareham, Hampshire, PO17 6AD
About the job
Job summary
Dstl is the science and technology arm of the Ministry of Defence. We improve the front-line capability of the UK Armed Forces helping keep our country safe.
The Cyber Security and Safety Group has never been more important. Many military platforms such as fast jets, unmanned air vehicles, helicopters, naval vessels, and land vehicles are becoming increasingly reliant on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Autonomous functions to control all aspects of their behaviour.
We’re looking for mathematically strong data scientists to help make AI reliant military systems robust and trustworthy in complex operations to help save lives.
An example of our world class inspiring work is designing and trialling a variety of autonomous air and ground vehicles out in Salisbury plain with the US and Australia. AI models were retrained in flight to meet changing mission situations to enhance commanders’ decision-making.
You could be involved in:
Assessing and improving AI content in Defence and Security safety critical systems in the Air, Sea and Land domains, to ensure that they are safe, secure and protected.
Applying the latest thinking in verification and validation of artificial intelligence and autonomous functions for defence and security purposes.
Innovating to support the delivery of the UK Cyber Strategy by researching algorithms for Cyber defence.
Dstl recognises the importance of diversity and inclusion as people from diverse backgrounds bring fresh ideas. We are committed to building an inclusive working environment in which each employee fulfils their potential and maximises their contribution.
We particularly welcome female and ethnic minority applicants and those from the LGBTQI community, as they are under-represented within Dstl at these levels.
Job description
In this role you will:
Have a drive for keeping abreast of the latest developments in cyber security and emerging trends in artificial intelligence. We give our people the opportunity to think and innovate. We offer loads of opportunities for training and scholarships, attending and presenting at conferences, and collaborating with internal research and industry and academia.
Work in a team consisting of highly professional Autonomy and Mathematical experts with enviable national and international reputations to take part in cutting edge research. Use your critical thinking and creative problem solving skills to implement state of art methods and tools.
Develop a knowledge of undertaking verification, validation and vulnerability assessments on Systems of interest.
Appreciate the importance of safety, security requirements to have a positive impact on defence and security of the UK.
Deliver technical reports and recommendations to leadership, senior officials across government and military and other non-technical audiences through clear data storytelling and well-crafted verbal presentations
Person specification
We are looking for someone who has:
A keen interest in algorithms, AI, ML or statistical analysis along with a willingness to develop additional capabilities in cyber security and safety.
Experience contributing to Software or AI / ML intensive projects.
Is looking for a career with a difference, doing a job that provides the latest and most effective tools to defend our nation and uphold the principle of freedom.
Important Information:
Our work in defence, security and intelligence requires our employees to be UK Nationals who are able to gain a high level of security clearance to undertake the projects we are involved in to protect us from security threats. For this reason, only UK Nationals will be able to apply for this role. If you are an international or dual-national candidate, and you think you have the skills we need, please consider applying to any of our government, security or defence partners.
This role will require full UK security clearance and you should have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. For some roles Developed Vetting will also be required, in this case you should have resided in the UK for the past 10 years.
Behaviours
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:
Changing and Improving
Communicating and Influencing
Seeing the Big Picture
Working Together
Benefits
Benefits
Dstl’s full range of great benefits can be found in the information pack which includes:
Financial : An excellent pension scheme starting from 26% employer contribution ( find out more here ). In Year Rewarding Achievement bonuses and thank you vouchers. Rental deposit scheme and cycle to work scheme.
Flexible working : Options include alternative working patterns such as; compressed hours (e.g. working a 4 day week/ 9 day fortnight), job shares and annualised hours (agreed number of hours per annum paid monthly i.e. working term-time only).
Working hours: Flexibility around your working day (e.g. start time, finish time). Ability to bank hours in a 12 month reference period including the ability to accrue and use 3 days per calendar month.
Where you work: Depending on your role, blended working may be available including remote working to suit you and your team. This can be discussed at interview.
Annual leave: 25 days pro rata (rising to 30 after 5 years) plus 8 public holidays with the ability to buy/sell 5 additional days per annum.
Family: Maternity, adoption or shared parental leave of up to 26 weeks with full pay, an additional 13 weeks statutory pay and a further 13 weeks unpaid
Learning and Development: Dstl encourages and supports charterships, accreditations and provides employees access to fully funded apprenticeships up to level 7 (Masters Degree). Dstl will pay for 2 memberships with relevant bodies/institutions. Employees also have access to Civil Service Learning.
Facilities: Onsite parking, EV Charging points, restaurants, cafés and gyms.
Things you need to know
Selection process details
This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.
We want you to have your best chance of success in our recruitment process, so If at any stage of the application process you would like help or assistance please contact the Dstl Recruitment Team dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk and we will do all we can to support you.
Sifting will be taking place bi-weekly throughout the campaign, successful applicants will be invited to attend an online interview via MS Teams.
Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.
Security
Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . See our vetting charter (opens in a new window) . People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.
Nationality requirements
Open to UK nationals only. This job is not open to candidates who hold a dual nationality.
Working for the Civil Service
The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.
Apply and further information
This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.
Contact point for applicants
Job contact :
Name : Dstl Recruitment
Email : dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk
Recruitment team
Email : dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk
Further information
Should you wish to raise a formal complaint about the Dstl recruitment process you should email dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk stating the nature of the issue. We will respond within 5 working days.
Attachments
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Jul 03, 2023
Full time
Location
Dstl Porton Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 0JQ or Dstl Portsdown West, Fareham, Hampshire, PO17 6AD
About the job
Job summary
Dstl is the science and technology arm of the Ministry of Defence. We improve the front-line capability of the UK Armed Forces helping keep our country safe.
The Cyber Security and Safety Group has never been more important. Many military platforms such as fast jets, unmanned air vehicles, helicopters, naval vessels, and land vehicles are becoming increasingly reliant on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Autonomous functions to control all aspects of their behaviour.
We’re looking for mathematically strong data scientists to help make AI reliant military systems robust and trustworthy in complex operations to help save lives.
An example of our world class inspiring work is designing and trialling a variety of autonomous air and ground vehicles out in Salisbury plain with the US and Australia. AI models were retrained in flight to meet changing mission situations to enhance commanders’ decision-making.
You could be involved in:
Assessing and improving AI content in Defence and Security safety critical systems in the Air, Sea and Land domains, to ensure that they are safe, secure and protected.
Applying the latest thinking in verification and validation of artificial intelligence and autonomous functions for defence and security purposes.
Innovating to support the delivery of the UK Cyber Strategy by researching algorithms for Cyber defence.
Dstl recognises the importance of diversity and inclusion as people from diverse backgrounds bring fresh ideas. We are committed to building an inclusive working environment in which each employee fulfils their potential and maximises their contribution.
We particularly welcome female and ethnic minority applicants and those from the LGBTQI community, as they are under-represented within Dstl at these levels.
Job description
In this role you will:
Have a drive for keeping abreast of the latest developments in cyber security and emerging trends in artificial intelligence. We give our people the opportunity to think and innovate. We offer loads of opportunities for training and scholarships, attending and presenting at conferences, and collaborating with internal research and industry and academia.
Work in a team consisting of highly professional Autonomy and Mathematical experts with enviable national and international reputations to take part in cutting edge research. Use your critical thinking and creative problem solving skills to implement state of art methods and tools.
Develop a knowledge of undertaking verification, validation and vulnerability assessments on Systems of interest.
Appreciate the importance of safety, security requirements to have a positive impact on defence and security of the UK.
Deliver technical reports and recommendations to leadership, senior officials across government and military and other non-technical audiences through clear data storytelling and well-crafted verbal presentations
Person specification
We are looking for someone who has:
A keen interest in algorithms, AI, ML or statistical analysis along with a willingness to develop additional capabilities in cyber security and safety.
Experience contributing to Software or AI / ML intensive projects.
Is looking for a career with a difference, doing a job that provides the latest and most effective tools to defend our nation and uphold the principle of freedom.
Important Information:
Our work in defence, security and intelligence requires our employees to be UK Nationals who are able to gain a high level of security clearance to undertake the projects we are involved in to protect us from security threats. For this reason, only UK Nationals will be able to apply for this role. If you are an international or dual-national candidate, and you think you have the skills we need, please consider applying to any of our government, security or defence partners.
This role will require full UK security clearance and you should have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. For some roles Developed Vetting will also be required, in this case you should have resided in the UK for the past 10 years.
Behaviours
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:
Changing and Improving
Communicating and Influencing
Seeing the Big Picture
Working Together
Benefits
Benefits
Dstl’s full range of great benefits can be found in the information pack which includes:
Financial : An excellent pension scheme starting from 26% employer contribution ( find out more here ). In Year Rewarding Achievement bonuses and thank you vouchers. Rental deposit scheme and cycle to work scheme.
Flexible working : Options include alternative working patterns such as; compressed hours (e.g. working a 4 day week/ 9 day fortnight), job shares and annualised hours (agreed number of hours per annum paid monthly i.e. working term-time only).
Working hours: Flexibility around your working day (e.g. start time, finish time). Ability to bank hours in a 12 month reference period including the ability to accrue and use 3 days per calendar month.
Where you work: Depending on your role, blended working may be available including remote working to suit you and your team. This can be discussed at interview.
Annual leave: 25 days pro rata (rising to 30 after 5 years) plus 8 public holidays with the ability to buy/sell 5 additional days per annum.
Family: Maternity, adoption or shared parental leave of up to 26 weeks with full pay, an additional 13 weeks statutory pay and a further 13 weeks unpaid
Learning and Development: Dstl encourages and supports charterships, accreditations and provides employees access to fully funded apprenticeships up to level 7 (Masters Degree). Dstl will pay for 2 memberships with relevant bodies/institutions. Employees also have access to Civil Service Learning.
Facilities: Onsite parking, EV Charging points, restaurants, cafés and gyms.
Things you need to know
Selection process details
This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.
We want you to have your best chance of success in our recruitment process, so If at any stage of the application process you would like help or assistance please contact the Dstl Recruitment Team dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk and we will do all we can to support you.
Sifting will be taking place bi-weekly throughout the campaign, successful applicants will be invited to attend an online interview via MS Teams.
Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.
Security
Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . See our vetting charter (opens in a new window) . People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.
Nationality requirements
Open to UK nationals only. This job is not open to candidates who hold a dual nationality.
Working for the Civil Service
The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.
Apply and further information
This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.
Contact point for applicants
Job contact :
Name : Dstl Recruitment
Email : dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk
Recruitment team
Email : dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk
Further information
Should you wish to raise a formal complaint about the Dstl recruitment process you should email dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk stating the nature of the issue. We will respond within 5 working days.
Attachments
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Test Analyst Web Applications
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £32,876 - £36,229 (Grade 5)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday
Post number: 203436
Job Description
We’re looking for an experienced User Acceptance Tester to join our growing Digital Services Team.
Over a million people access information and services on the Natural Resources Wales website every year. These include helping businesses comply with environmental regulations to protect the Welsh environment and helping house holders understand their flood risk and prepare for flooding. It’s also an important platform for other public bodies and used by policy makers to access the evidence they need to help make decisions. And much more in-between!
Working in a multidisciplinary team, you will work closely with developers, testers and users of the NRW website and Content Management System. You will review and test applications to make sure developments work as expected and meet standards, such as accessibility.
You can find out more about our vision for user-centred services for the people of Wales in our Digital Strategy.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to understand technical & business requirements to identify test data requirements and produce test conditions, scenarios and scripts in preparation and execution of a full range of testing including; functional, Integration and Regression activities across multiple teams.
Ability to create and maintain test documentation: e.g. test plans, TTRM, Test Exit reports, Test estimate schedules, and contribute to overall project test plans. Operate the agreed defect life cycle, ensuring defects are assigned to the relevant party, accepted for re-test, re-tested and approved.
Sound understanding of structured test models (e.g. Agile, Waterfall, V- Model), and the ability to work within them appropriately, technical architectures. (Microsoft Cloud technology).
Understanding of the use of test metrics to provide accurate reporting including test progress, scripting, defect tracking, and completion reporting using testing tools and will require applicants to be fully conversant with tools for test requirements.
Excellent technical skills and knowledge including:
Working for/within an organisation which is “data rich”, collecting and generating its own data for use in regulating others, managing its assets or informing others.
Building/working with corporate applications using cloud hosting services such as Azure and of working in environments using MS Sharepoint including Office 365.
Excellent communication and team working skills with the ability to work collaboratively and at pace responding to changes in environment, timescales and priorities, including the ability to work with senior management and internal and external customers and suppliers presenting complex/technical information in a format appropriate for the seniority and technical understanding of the audience. It is imperative to maintain assertive communication in the face of resource availability challenges from business users.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Test Analyst Web Applications
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £32,876 - £36,229 (Grade 5)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday
Post number: 203436
Job Description
We’re looking for an experienced User Acceptance Tester to join our growing Digital Services Team.
Over a million people access information and services on the Natural Resources Wales website every year. These include helping businesses comply with environmental regulations to protect the Welsh environment and helping house holders understand their flood risk and prepare for flooding. It’s also an important platform for other public bodies and used by policy makers to access the evidence they need to help make decisions. And much more in-between!
Working in a multidisciplinary team, you will work closely with developers, testers and users of the NRW website and Content Management System. You will review and test applications to make sure developments work as expected and meet standards, such as accessibility.
You can find out more about our vision for user-centred services for the people of Wales in our Digital Strategy.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to understand technical & business requirements to identify test data requirements and produce test conditions, scenarios and scripts in preparation and execution of a full range of testing including; functional, Integration and Regression activities across multiple teams.
Ability to create and maintain test documentation: e.g. test plans, TTRM, Test Exit reports, Test estimate schedules, and contribute to overall project test plans. Operate the agreed defect life cycle, ensuring defects are assigned to the relevant party, accepted for re-test, re-tested and approved.
Sound understanding of structured test models (e.g. Agile, Waterfall, V- Model), and the ability to work within them appropriately, technical architectures. (Microsoft Cloud technology).
Understanding of the use of test metrics to provide accurate reporting including test progress, scripting, defect tracking, and completion reporting using testing tools and will require applicants to be fully conversant with tools for test requirements.
Excellent technical skills and knowledge including:
Working for/within an organisation which is “data rich”, collecting and generating its own data for use in regulating others, managing its assets or informing others.
Building/working with corporate applications using cloud hosting services such as Azure and of working in environments using MS Sharepoint including Office 365.
Excellent communication and team working skills with the ability to work collaboratively and at pace responding to changes in environment, timescales and priorities, including the ability to work with senior management and internal and external customers and suppliers presenting complex/technical information in a format appropriate for the seniority and technical understanding of the audience. It is imperative to maintain assertive communication in the face of resource availability challenges from business users.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Sep 15, 2022
Full time
ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Job Description for Business Analyst:
There’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you’ll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.
We’re an organisation that’s here to experiment and push the limits of what’s possible. So, if you’re keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.
The Technical Business Analysts (TBA) will act as an intermediary between the business and technical delivery teams. Working with Business Engagement Partners, IT project teams and business clients, the TBA will collect, clarify, and translate requirements into requirements definition and conceptual design (using appropriate tools and techniques) from which applications and solutions are developed.
The TBA may also provide project management for small technical projects and work packages.
Main Responsibilities for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Essential Criteria for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).
Desirable Criteria for Business Analyst:
Experience of working with both business and IT projects within a secure environment.
Willingness to travel to other UK locations and a full UK Driving license.
Comfortable in managing small projects, if required.
About The Company
Grounded in robust science and decades of experience, National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is the authoritative voice in the UK and beyond for technological development within the nuclear power sector.
Our unparalleled understanding of the science, challenges and opportunities makes us an unrivalled authority and partner in the field, providing experts, technologies, and access to cutting-edge facilities to organisations around the world.
Harnessing potential technologies and translating them into to industry-ready solutions means our pioneering approach spearheads international improvement and technological progress.
We work on projects as small as drilling a hole to analyse underground wastes with our integrated micro drilling technology, or as large as developing state-of-the-art power systems for spacecraft, based on radioactive materials
NNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging.
Recruitment Agency Notice
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.
Aug 19, 2022
Full time
Job Description for Business Analyst:
There’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you’ll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.
We’re an organisation that’s here to experiment and push the limits of what’s possible. So, if you’re keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.
The Technical Business Analysts (TBA) will act as an intermediary between the business and technical delivery teams. Working with Business Engagement Partners, IT project teams and business clients, the TBA will collect, clarify, and translate requirements into requirements definition and conceptual design (using appropriate tools and techniques) from which applications and solutions are developed.
The TBA may also provide project management for small technical projects and work packages.
Main Responsibilities for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Essential Criteria for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).
Desirable Criteria for Business Analyst:
Experience of working with both business and IT projects within a secure environment.
Willingness to travel to other UK locations and a full UK Driving license.
Comfortable in managing small projects, if required.
About The Company
Grounded in robust science and decades of experience, National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is the authoritative voice in the UK and beyond for technological development within the nuclear power sector.
Our unparalleled understanding of the science, challenges and opportunities makes us an unrivalled authority and partner in the field, providing experts, technologies, and access to cutting-edge facilities to organisations around the world.
Harnessing potential technologies and translating them into to industry-ready solutions means our pioneering approach spearheads international improvement and technological progress.
We work on projects as small as drilling a hole to analyse underground wastes with our integrated micro drilling technology, or as large as developing state-of-the-art power systems for spacecraft, based on radioactive materials
NNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging.
Recruitment Agency Notice
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.
Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
Jun 12, 2022
Full time
Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
Reporting to the Business Support Manager - Business Intelligence, the Business Intelligence – Business Analyst will work closely with both technical and business teams across the company to understand, document and deliver data requirements associated with significant business problems and opportunities. This exciting new opportunity is in a fast-paced dynamic environment working on High Profile Data Projects , to identify and understand significant business improvements and opportunities to ensure Data is at the forefront of decision making process.
As a Business Analyst in Business Intelligence at Jet2.com & Jet2holidays , you will be a key part of the team to ensure successful delivery of initiatives and projects meet the overall needs of the end user. Jet2 Business Analysts are passionate about delivering the best for our customers. We are proactive and work as One Team to achieve results.
You will be expected to drive data initiatives from inception to the point of go live. Our Business Analysts in Business Intelligence are experts in data transformation projects and advocates for best practice data management across our organisation. We will expect you to facilitate stakeholder/technical workshops, displaying skill in interviewing, effective questioning and have be able to challenge requirements. You will work alongside a team of Data Developers and Testers to build products that meet the requirements and acceptance criteria you have defined and documented. Jet2 practises Agile d elivery methodologies. You will be expected to lead the introduction of Epics, Feature and Stories to the delivery teams through session such as ‘ 3 Amigos ’ and Estimation Sessions. You will utilise your toolkit of analysis techniques to best represent the business needs and requirements, to collaborate with the delivery team to create a solution that is suitable for the desired use case, overall vision and requirements.
Any of the above outputs should be shared with the Product Owner and you should support them with effective prioritisation of the backlog, perhaps providing recommendations based on your understanding. During your analysis, you should work closely with technical teams and stakeholders to help them understand the requirements and any potential technical limitations that may impact the solution.
You will support delivery planning by having all analysis ready, well defined and pointed. You should support delivery of the stories throughout the delivery cycle. Most importantly, our Business Analysts don’t just stop at the capture of requirements, we collaborate within our development teams to take ideas from concept through to a solution. Understanding any areas of risk, dependencies, compliance and impacts. You will be expected to support the definition of test complete and aid demonstrations and User Acceptance Testing session of new data products and solutions. Working together with your team will be key to your personal success and key to project delivery. You will be required to work closely with Product Owners , Product Managers , Technical Specialists and other Business Analysts . Ultimately, we operate as a team, supporting one another to get the job done.
The successful candidate will have a minimum experience of 2 years working as a Business Analyst with both Waterfall and Agile methodologies and of in-house software development ideally within a Data Background . You will be personable, proactive and confident in your approach and have strong stakeholder management skills, being a confident communicator. You must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment , managing competing workloads and capable of effectively prioritising to meet deadlines.
In return, we offer an excellent salary and benefits package with fantastic opportunities for progression in a growing business. This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting forward-thinking business. We operate scheduled leisure flights to holiday destinations in the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands and to European Leisure Cities from our 10 UK bases. Help us to send our all-important customers on holiday with Jet2.com and Jet2holidays !!
Mar 06, 2021
Full time
Reporting to the Business Support Manager - Business Intelligence, the Business Intelligence – Business Analyst will work closely with both technical and business teams across the company to understand, document and deliver data requirements associated with significant business problems and opportunities. This exciting new opportunity is in a fast-paced dynamic environment working on High Profile Data Projects , to identify and understand significant business improvements and opportunities to ensure Data is at the forefront of decision making process.
As a Business Analyst in Business Intelligence at Jet2.com & Jet2holidays , you will be a key part of the team to ensure successful delivery of initiatives and projects meet the overall needs of the end user. Jet2 Business Analysts are passionate about delivering the best for our customers. We are proactive and work as One Team to achieve results.
You will be expected to drive data initiatives from inception to the point of go live. Our Business Analysts in Business Intelligence are experts in data transformation projects and advocates for best practice data management across our organisation. We will expect you to facilitate stakeholder/technical workshops, displaying skill in interviewing, effective questioning and have be able to challenge requirements. You will work alongside a team of Data Developers and Testers to build products that meet the requirements and acceptance criteria you have defined and documented. Jet2 practises Agile d elivery methodologies. You will be expected to lead the introduction of Epics, Feature and Stories to the delivery teams through session such as ‘ 3 Amigos ’ and Estimation Sessions. You will utilise your toolkit of analysis techniques to best represent the business needs and requirements, to collaborate with the delivery team to create a solution that is suitable for the desired use case, overall vision and requirements.
Any of the above outputs should be shared with the Product Owner and you should support them with effective prioritisation of the backlog, perhaps providing recommendations based on your understanding. During your analysis, you should work closely with technical teams and stakeholders to help them understand the requirements and any potential technical limitations that may impact the solution.
You will support delivery planning by having all analysis ready, well defined and pointed. You should support delivery of the stories throughout the delivery cycle. Most importantly, our Business Analysts don’t just stop at the capture of requirements, we collaborate within our development teams to take ideas from concept through to a solution. Understanding any areas of risk, dependencies, compliance and impacts. You will be expected to support the definition of test complete and aid demonstrations and User Acceptance Testing session of new data products and solutions. Working together with your team will be key to your personal success and key to project delivery. You will be required to work closely with Product Owners , Product Managers , Technical Specialists and other Business Analysts . Ultimately, we operate as a team, supporting one another to get the job done.
The successful candidate will have a minimum experience of 2 years working as a Business Analyst with both Waterfall and Agile methodologies and of in-house software development ideally within a Data Background . You will be personable, proactive and confident in your approach and have strong stakeholder management skills, being a confident communicator. You must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment , managing competing workloads and capable of effectively prioritising to meet deadlines.
In return, we offer an excellent salary and benefits package with fantastic opportunities for progression in a growing business. This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting forward-thinking business. We operate scheduled leisure flights to holiday destinations in the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands and to European Leisure Cities from our 10 UK bases. Help us to send our all-important customers on holiday with Jet2.com and Jet2holidays !!
Your new company and role This role is with Hays' public sector client based in Edinburgh. The team's products have been built in accordance with the Digital Scotland Service Standards. In the next few months there will be focus on designing and delivering an entirely new product. Our client's teams work using a broadly Kanban-style, flow-based approach. Rather than following any specific framework, they use the agile practices best suited to the needs of each team. The development teams use the full range of modern engineering practices, such as open-source technology, cloud deployment, test-driven development, pairing/mobbing and CI/CD. Main outcomes and objectives The main responsibilities of this role are as follows: Support teams in ensuring continuous improvement Visualise teams' work Concentrate on flow, limiting WIP and delivering value Adapt processes to suit the teams, their work and delivery of value to the customers, rather than applying a framework Monitor cycle times using quantitative tools such as Actionable Agile Build and maintain an open, trust-based environment Work closely with product managers, business analysts and other specialists in the teams, coaching them in agile working Foster strong, cohesive team dynamics and relationships, based on the principles of team autonomy, mastery and purpose Promote cross-team collaboration Actively contribute to a learning culture in the Agile Community of Practice (and the wider organisation) by regularly participating in, and sometimes leading, CoP meetings Engage with stakeholders across the organisation Work effectively with other suppliers, departments and agencies where appropriate Support digital service delivery, using the Digital Scotland Service Standard where required Essential skills and experience Agile experience Deep understanding of different agile concepts and techniques Evidence of embedding agile practices in teams Ability to use the most relevant practices Knowledge and understanding of agile product (software) development Experience of working with product teams which are experienced at working in an agile environment Ability to drive continuous improvement even in high-performing teams Digital and service experience An excellent understanding of good digital service delivery design Experience of working with teams building browser-based digital services Experience of different industries (some public-sector experience is desirable but not essential) Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 18, 2024
Contractor
Your new company and role This role is with Hays' public sector client based in Edinburgh. The team's products have been built in accordance with the Digital Scotland Service Standards. In the next few months there will be focus on designing and delivering an entirely new product. Our client's teams work using a broadly Kanban-style, flow-based approach. Rather than following any specific framework, they use the agile practices best suited to the needs of each team. The development teams use the full range of modern engineering practices, such as open-source technology, cloud deployment, test-driven development, pairing/mobbing and CI/CD. Main outcomes and objectives The main responsibilities of this role are as follows: Support teams in ensuring continuous improvement Visualise teams' work Concentrate on flow, limiting WIP and delivering value Adapt processes to suit the teams, their work and delivery of value to the customers, rather than applying a framework Monitor cycle times using quantitative tools such as Actionable Agile Build and maintain an open, trust-based environment Work closely with product managers, business analysts and other specialists in the teams, coaching them in agile working Foster strong, cohesive team dynamics and relationships, based on the principles of team autonomy, mastery and purpose Promote cross-team collaboration Actively contribute to a learning culture in the Agile Community of Practice (and the wider organisation) by regularly participating in, and sometimes leading, CoP meetings Engage with stakeholders across the organisation Work effectively with other suppliers, departments and agencies where appropriate Support digital service delivery, using the Digital Scotland Service Standard where required Essential skills and experience Agile experience Deep understanding of different agile concepts and techniques Evidence of embedding agile practices in teams Ability to use the most relevant practices Knowledge and understanding of agile product (software) development Experience of working with product teams which are experienced at working in an agile environment Ability to drive continuous improvement even in high-performing teams Digital and service experience An excellent understanding of good digital service delivery design Experience of working with teams building browser-based digital services Experience of different industries (some public-sector experience is desirable but not essential) Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Role: IT Support Analyst Location: Warrington Salary: Up to 24,000 DOE My client is looking for an enthusiastic individual who has a passion for IT & Technology. This first line position would require a candidate who has great communication skills and good knowledge of computer systems as well as experience within a desktop support environment. Day to Day Tasks: Supporting and maintaining Microsoft desktops Occasional client site visits Provide desktop and server support Building, Testing and Configuring hardware devices Patching of network and phones Take calls and resolve incoming tickets Escalate complex IT issues to senior staff Document technical processes and procedures Essential Requirements: Knowledge in building computer systems Enthusiastic and passionate about IT IT Support / desktop support experience Great communication skills and good time keeping Good time management skills Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions If this role sounds like something you would be interested in and you have the required experience / requirements then please apply for immediate consideration. Key Words: IT Technician, Junior IT Technician, 1st Line IT Support In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Role: IT Support Analyst Location: Warrington Salary: Up to 24,000 DOE My client is looking for an enthusiastic individual who has a passion for IT & Technology. This first line position would require a candidate who has great communication skills and good knowledge of computer systems as well as experience within a desktop support environment. Day to Day Tasks: Supporting and maintaining Microsoft desktops Occasional client site visits Provide desktop and server support Building, Testing and Configuring hardware devices Patching of network and phones Take calls and resolve incoming tickets Escalate complex IT issues to senior staff Document technical processes and procedures Essential Requirements: Knowledge in building computer systems Enthusiastic and passionate about IT IT Support / desktop support experience Great communication skills and good time keeping Good time management skills Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions If this role sounds like something you would be interested in and you have the required experience / requirements then please apply for immediate consideration. Key Words: IT Technician, Junior IT Technician, 1st Line IT Support In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Business Analyst Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Location: West Midlands (Hybrid - 2 days a week in the office) Business Analysis / Gathering Requirements / Process Mapping / MOSCOW / Waterfall & Agile Xpertise are excited to be working with a well-known organisation in the retail sector to source them a Business Analyst to join their Projects and Technology team. The scope of work varies from project to project but surrounds IT and Business change. This role will play a big part in shaping the future of the organisation and aid in enabling the growth of the Projects and Technology team. I'm looking to speak and meet with individuals who have demonstrable experience working as a Business Analyst on a range of IT projects and possess the capabilities needed to be successful in this role. The right candidate must also have excellent communication skills and possess the ability to liaise with senior stakeholders. Main duties and responsibilities: Writing clear requirements that can be easily translated into technical requirements Clear and precise process maps that provide a thorough understanding of mapped processes Preparing business analysis documentation Supporting in testing and execution Liasing with stakeholders, communicating complex technical concepts effectively to stakeholders of varying technical understanding Experience required: 1-2 years of experience as a Business Analyst Experience working within the Retail sector preferable but not essential Excellent written and verbal communication skills If you would like to be considered for this role, apply below or get in contact with Jacob Ferdinand for further details. Xpertise are acting as an employment agency and business
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Business Analyst Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Location: West Midlands (Hybrid - 2 days a week in the office) Business Analysis / Gathering Requirements / Process Mapping / MOSCOW / Waterfall & Agile Xpertise are excited to be working with a well-known organisation in the retail sector to source them a Business Analyst to join their Projects and Technology team. The scope of work varies from project to project but surrounds IT and Business change. This role will play a big part in shaping the future of the organisation and aid in enabling the growth of the Projects and Technology team. I'm looking to speak and meet with individuals who have demonstrable experience working as a Business Analyst on a range of IT projects and possess the capabilities needed to be successful in this role. The right candidate must also have excellent communication skills and possess the ability to liaise with senior stakeholders. Main duties and responsibilities: Writing clear requirements that can be easily translated into technical requirements Clear and precise process maps that provide a thorough understanding of mapped processes Preparing business analysis documentation Supporting in testing and execution Liasing with stakeholders, communicating complex technical concepts effectively to stakeholders of varying technical understanding Experience required: 1-2 years of experience as a Business Analyst Experience working within the Retail sector preferable but not essential Excellent written and verbal communication skills If you would like to be considered for this role, apply below or get in contact with Jacob Ferdinand for further details. Xpertise are acting as an employment agency and business
Quinton Davies are pleased to share a great opportunity for a Business Analyst to join a FTSE AIM 100 company, looking to continue their impressive growth - here are the details of the job vacancy : Job title : Business Analyst Salary : 35,000 - 45,000 Location : Bristol This role can offer you : 10% annual bonus 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, which increases with years of service Pension contribution Life insurance Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to work scheme Here are a few examples of what your daily tasks would include : Gathering requirements, preparing functional and process design documents Preparing acceptance test scripts and data, executing acceptance tests, and supporting end user training Analyse business process models to improve operational efficiency Identify solutions options for consideration and map As-Is and To-Be processes to support the development of full solutions requirements Working with key stakeholders Helping to identify areas for continuous improvement Sound interesting? These are the required skills for the role : Driving licence Over 5 years of Business Analyst experience M365 experience Strong business and process change experience Experience in the following is not essential but will help you in the role : Ability to travel to different sites when required Location : You would be required at the office in Bristol and the candidate needs to be within a commutable distance. If this sounds like a good fit and you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please do get in touch - we also have many more opportunities for Project Professionals available. Please contact Max Howard at Quinton Davies on either or (phone number removed) for more detail. Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we are, unfortunately, not always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't been able to respond to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful. Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Quinton Davies are pleased to share a great opportunity for a Business Analyst to join a FTSE AIM 100 company, looking to continue their impressive growth - here are the details of the job vacancy : Job title : Business Analyst Salary : 35,000 - 45,000 Location : Bristol This role can offer you : 10% annual bonus 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, which increases with years of service Pension contribution Life insurance Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to work scheme Here are a few examples of what your daily tasks would include : Gathering requirements, preparing functional and process design documents Preparing acceptance test scripts and data, executing acceptance tests, and supporting end user training Analyse business process models to improve operational efficiency Identify solutions options for consideration and map As-Is and To-Be processes to support the development of full solutions requirements Working with key stakeholders Helping to identify areas for continuous improvement Sound interesting? These are the required skills for the role : Driving licence Over 5 years of Business Analyst experience M365 experience Strong business and process change experience Experience in the following is not essential but will help you in the role : Ability to travel to different sites when required Location : You would be required at the office in Bristol and the candidate needs to be within a commutable distance. If this sounds like a good fit and you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please do get in touch - we also have many more opportunities for Project Professionals available. Please contact Max Howard at Quinton Davies on either or (phone number removed) for more detail. Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we are, unfortunately, not always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't been able to respond to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful. Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
IT Agile Business Analyst Our client believes in the convergence of business and IT, moving towards a unified set of objectives. Their IT Business Alignment team is pivotal in this convergence, influencing every IT-related investment, activity, service, or project to optimise business value. Our client is positioned across multiple business domains, empowering them to bring together people, processes, and technology to deliver exceptional results. Responsibilities: As an IT Agile Business Analyst, you will ensure, advise, and consult on various aspects of business situation analysis, project management, change control, knowledge management, and sales support. Additionally, you will provide data modelling and design expertise to support our client's needs effectively. Role-specific Responsibilities: Pre-sales and marketing support External or internal business change facilitation Supporting operations through training, problem-solving, and technology domain advice Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a related discipline 3+ years of commercial experience in a similar role Professional expertise in Agile SCRUM Open-minded team player with critical thinking and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in business process modeling and user testing techniques Strong organizational, time, and project management skills Business savvy with an ability to present technical solutions to non-technical audiences Benefits: Remote / Flexible working Training and development opportunities Life Insurance 3 X Final Salary Wellbeing hub Interested? Please Click Apply Now IT Agile Business Analyst
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
IT Agile Business Analyst Our client believes in the convergence of business and IT, moving towards a unified set of objectives. Their IT Business Alignment team is pivotal in this convergence, influencing every IT-related investment, activity, service, or project to optimise business value. Our client is positioned across multiple business domains, empowering them to bring together people, processes, and technology to deliver exceptional results. Responsibilities: As an IT Agile Business Analyst, you will ensure, advise, and consult on various aspects of business situation analysis, project management, change control, knowledge management, and sales support. Additionally, you will provide data modelling and design expertise to support our client's needs effectively. Role-specific Responsibilities: Pre-sales and marketing support External or internal business change facilitation Supporting operations through training, problem-solving, and technology domain advice Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a related discipline 3+ years of commercial experience in a similar role Professional expertise in Agile SCRUM Open-minded team player with critical thinking and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in business process modeling and user testing techniques Strong organizational, time, and project management skills Business savvy with an ability to present technical solutions to non-technical audiences Benefits: Remote / Flexible working Training and development opportunities Life Insurance 3 X Final Salary Wellbeing hub Interested? Please Click Apply Now IT Agile Business Analyst
Software Test Analyst Brighton - hybrid working (3 days per week in office, 2 at home)6-month contractInside IR35, Competitive rate Software Test Analyst to work for a very successful Global online eCommerce company based in Brighton. Working as part of a small team you will work closely with the Development Team looking after the following: Own and drive the QA strategy Plan and build automation tests Creating new and maintaining UI automation tests written with JavaScript and Gherkin Auto detailed test plans, progress report and end of test reports Analyse requirements documentation Work closely with stakeholders and developers to understand the systems and produce effective test scripts and execution plans Manual and automated API testing (Postman) Define test scenarios based on business requirements Contribute to maintain the internal test automation framework We are looking for candidates who have: Experience in maintaining an automation suite, ideally in JavaScript Proven track record of testing planning, manual and automated test execution of web-based systems and APIs. Strong team player, excellent verbal and written comms. Experience of Agile API test experience Knowledge of SQL/MS Visual Studio Sound like you? apply with your CV for consideration now.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Software Test Analyst Brighton - hybrid working (3 days per week in office, 2 at home)6-month contractInside IR35, Competitive rate Software Test Analyst to work for a very successful Global online eCommerce company based in Brighton. Working as part of a small team you will work closely with the Development Team looking after the following: Own and drive the QA strategy Plan and build automation tests Creating new and maintaining UI automation tests written with JavaScript and Gherkin Auto detailed test plans, progress report and end of test reports Analyse requirements documentation Work closely with stakeholders and developers to understand the systems and produce effective test scripts and execution plans Manual and automated API testing (Postman) Define test scenarios based on business requirements Contribute to maintain the internal test automation framework We are looking for candidates who have: Experience in maintaining an automation suite, ideally in JavaScript Proven track record of testing planning, manual and automated test execution of web-based systems and APIs. Strong team player, excellent verbal and written comms. Experience of Agile API test experience Knowledge of SQL/MS Visual Studio Sound like you? apply with your CV for consideration now.
Cyber Defence Engineer (DV Cleared) Location: HerefordDuration: 6 Months + ExtensionsRate: Very good day rate Role Description: Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will also assist with the continued development and maintenance of data pipelines and signature updates and the professional development of the system engineering team. Skills/Experience: Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. Working with frameworks and technologies that support data-intensive distributed applications. Experience maintaining and administrating data analytical and SIEM platforms. Experience using host and network-based IDS/IPS Experience using packet capture solutions. Skill in developing and deploying signatures. Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). Ability to provide technical and service leadership to junior SOC Engineers (mentor/coach). Tasks: Perform system administration on specific cyber defence applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup and restoration. Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events to ensure continuing operability. Coordinate with SOC and CTI Analysts to assist in the development of signatures which can be implemented on cyber defence network tools in response to new or observed threats within the network environment or enclave. Manage the compilation, cataloguing, distribution, and retrieval of data from a range of enterprise networks and data sources. Implement data management standards, requirements, and specifications. Develop data standards, policies, and procedures. Apply now to discuss further
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Cyber Defence Engineer (DV Cleared) Location: HerefordDuration: 6 Months + ExtensionsRate: Very good day rate Role Description: Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will also assist with the continued development and maintenance of data pipelines and signature updates and the professional development of the system engineering team. Skills/Experience: Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. Working with frameworks and technologies that support data-intensive distributed applications. Experience maintaining and administrating data analytical and SIEM platforms. Experience using host and network-based IDS/IPS Experience using packet capture solutions. Skill in developing and deploying signatures. Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). Ability to provide technical and service leadership to junior SOC Engineers (mentor/coach). Tasks: Perform system administration on specific cyber defence applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup and restoration. Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events to ensure continuing operability. Coordinate with SOC and CTI Analysts to assist in the development of signatures which can be implemented on cyber defence network tools in response to new or observed threats within the network environment or enclave. Manage the compilation, cataloguing, distribution, and retrieval of data from a range of enterprise networks and data sources. Implement data management standards, requirements, and specifications. Develop data standards, policies, and procedures. Apply now to discuss further
Position: Senior Data Scientist - Cyber Risk Quantitative Risk Modeller Location: Bristol Our client, a pioneering reinsurance agency based in Bristol, UK, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Scientist - Cyber Risk Quantitative Risk Modeller to join their dynamic modelling team. They specialise in the cutting-edge domain of cyber risk and aim to redefine the landscape of cyber risk assessment and management. As a Senior Data Scientist, reporting into the Head of Data Science & Modelling, you will play a pivotal role in the development and operationalization of our client's proprietary stochastic cyber risk model. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute significantly to the advancement of analytical capabilities and the broader field of cyber risk modelling. Responsibilities: - Model Development and Operation: Be a key member of the team responsible for designing, developing, refining, and executing the stochastic cyber risk model, ensuring its accuracy, performance, and scalability. - Data Analysis: Perform complex data analysis to extract insights and identify trends in cyber risk using statistical and machine learning techniques. - Operationalization: Translate model insights into actionable strategies and tools for internal and external stakeholders. - Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, including underwriters, engineers, and cyber risk analysts, to integrate the cyber risk model with other systems and processes. - Innovation: Stay updated with the latest developments in data science, cyber security, and risk modelling and incorporate innovative techniques and technologies into our models. Qualifications: - Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a data scientist/quantitative risk modeller, with a proven track record of operationalizing complex models and analytics. - Education: A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field. Advanced degrees (MSc or PhD) are preferred. - Technical Skills: Expertise in applied machine learning, probability, statistics, and quantitative risk modelling. High proficiency in Python and SQL, with experience in big data technologies and tools (Databricks and Pyspark preferred). Familiarity with agile software development processes. - Industry Knowledge: Experience in insurance, cyber risk, or related domains is ideal. Understanding of the reinsurance industry and its challenges is a plus. - Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the capacity to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Benefits: - Impact: Make a tangible impact on the future of cyber risk management and reinsurance. - Innovation: Work at the forefront of data science and cyber security, with opportunities to innovate and challenge the status quo. - Growth: Benefit from opportunities for professional development and advancement in a rapidly growing company. - Culture: Join a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking team that values innovation and excellence. Salary: £70,000 to £80,000 per year Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Additional Perks: Health insurance, Hybrid working, Life assurance, Private Medical, 5% pension, 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Collaborative working If you have the skills, experience, and passion to excel in this role, apply now and be a part of our client's groundbreaking work in the field of cyber risk assessment and management. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Position: Senior Data Scientist - Cyber Risk Quantitative Risk Modeller Location: Bristol Our client, a pioneering reinsurance agency based in Bristol, UK, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Scientist - Cyber Risk Quantitative Risk Modeller to join their dynamic modelling team. They specialise in the cutting-edge domain of cyber risk and aim to redefine the landscape of cyber risk assessment and management. As a Senior Data Scientist, reporting into the Head of Data Science & Modelling, you will play a pivotal role in the development and operationalization of our client's proprietary stochastic cyber risk model. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute significantly to the advancement of analytical capabilities and the broader field of cyber risk modelling. Responsibilities: - Model Development and Operation: Be a key member of the team responsible for designing, developing, refining, and executing the stochastic cyber risk model, ensuring its accuracy, performance, and scalability. - Data Analysis: Perform complex data analysis to extract insights and identify trends in cyber risk using statistical and machine learning techniques. - Operationalization: Translate model insights into actionable strategies and tools for internal and external stakeholders. - Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, including underwriters, engineers, and cyber risk analysts, to integrate the cyber risk model with other systems and processes. - Innovation: Stay updated with the latest developments in data science, cyber security, and risk modelling and incorporate innovative techniques and technologies into our models. Qualifications: - Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a data scientist/quantitative risk modeller, with a proven track record of operationalizing complex models and analytics. - Education: A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field. Advanced degrees (MSc or PhD) are preferred. - Technical Skills: Expertise in applied machine learning, probability, statistics, and quantitative risk modelling. High proficiency in Python and SQL, with experience in big data technologies and tools (Databricks and Pyspark preferred). Familiarity with agile software development processes. - Industry Knowledge: Experience in insurance, cyber risk, or related domains is ideal. Understanding of the reinsurance industry and its challenges is a plus. - Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the capacity to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Benefits: - Impact: Make a tangible impact on the future of cyber risk management and reinsurance. - Innovation: Work at the forefront of data science and cyber security, with opportunities to innovate and challenge the status quo. - Growth: Benefit from opportunities for professional development and advancement in a rapidly growing company. - Culture: Join a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking team that values innovation and excellence. Salary: £70,000 to £80,000 per year Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Additional Perks: Health insurance, Hybrid working, Life assurance, Private Medical, 5% pension, 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Collaborative working If you have the skills, experience, and passion to excel in this role, apply now and be a part of our client's groundbreaking work in the field of cyber risk assessment and management. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Business Analyst Manchester (1 day on site every fortnight) Outside IR35 A Business Analyst is required for our client who are based in Manchester. You will play an instrumental role in the successful delivery the client's high-profile ERP migration project to replace their current Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system (Agresso) with a fully integrated cloud-based ERP solution. You will also work closely with business colleagues to assist with activities relating to the successful adoption of the new system into the business; including User Acceptance Testing, end-user training and post go-live support. Main responsibilities Take the lead in all business analysis activities relating to the Finance workstream (inc. AP, AR, OC, P2P, GL and budgeting) - supporting all phases of delivery from scope and requirements definition, solution design, data migration, test and business implementation. Document detailed 'as-is' business processes using standard process modelling techniques (eg BPMN, using MS Visio). Lead the elicitation, analysis and authoring of business requirements (with MoSCoW rating); collaborating closely with the ERP product team and business stakeholders. This includes functional and non-functional requirements. Translate business requirements (both functional and non-functional) into user stories and acceptance criteria in JIRA. Participate in all solution design activities. Document detailed 'to-be' business processes. Conduct a gap analysis exercise based on the new system processes. Lead the analysis and design for the data cleanse and data migration phase. Represent the business requirements and agreed solution design during the test phases. Support the business teams through the adoption of the new system. Essential criteria In-depth understanding of finance and accounting practices, including Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Fixed Assets and Budgeting. Extensive experience of implementing enterprise-scale finance solutions, ideally working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O, Workday or similar enterprise cloud-based systems. In-depth knowledge of industry-leading finance system capabilities, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Budgeting, Cash and Bank Management, Compliance, Cost Accounting, Fixed Assets and General Ledger. Experience of working in the delivery of enterprise-level ERP implementation projects. Extensive experience in defining, analysing and documenting business and technical requirements (user stories). Ability to write clear business documentation. Expertise in workshop skills to support requirements gathering and idea generation. Experience of analysing and designing data cleansing and data migration rules. Have advanced knowledge of Agile and user-centred design approaches. A high degree of computer literacy; with excellent Microsoft Office skills (including Visio, ideally with experience of BPMN), and experience of using JIRA and Confluence. Desirable criteria Experience of working with public sector organisations. Formal Business Analysis qualification. Formal Agile Scrum qualification. Formal ERP functional consultant certifications (eg D365: Core Finance and Operations or Workday). Good understanding of accounting and finance - preferably with a background, degree or certification in this area.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Business Analyst Manchester (1 day on site every fortnight) Outside IR35 A Business Analyst is required for our client who are based in Manchester. You will play an instrumental role in the successful delivery the client's high-profile ERP migration project to replace their current Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system (Agresso) with a fully integrated cloud-based ERP solution. You will also work closely with business colleagues to assist with activities relating to the successful adoption of the new system into the business; including User Acceptance Testing, end-user training and post go-live support. Main responsibilities Take the lead in all business analysis activities relating to the Finance workstream (inc. AP, AR, OC, P2P, GL and budgeting) - supporting all phases of delivery from scope and requirements definition, solution design, data migration, test and business implementation. Document detailed 'as-is' business processes using standard process modelling techniques (eg BPMN, using MS Visio). Lead the elicitation, analysis and authoring of business requirements (with MoSCoW rating); collaborating closely with the ERP product team and business stakeholders. This includes functional and non-functional requirements. Translate business requirements (both functional and non-functional) into user stories and acceptance criteria in JIRA. Participate in all solution design activities. Document detailed 'to-be' business processes. Conduct a gap analysis exercise based on the new system processes. Lead the analysis and design for the data cleanse and data migration phase. Represent the business requirements and agreed solution design during the test phases. Support the business teams through the adoption of the new system. Essential criteria In-depth understanding of finance and accounting practices, including Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Fixed Assets and Budgeting. Extensive experience of implementing enterprise-scale finance solutions, ideally working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O, Workday or similar enterprise cloud-based systems. In-depth knowledge of industry-leading finance system capabilities, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Budgeting, Cash and Bank Management, Compliance, Cost Accounting, Fixed Assets and General Ledger. Experience of working in the delivery of enterprise-level ERP implementation projects. Extensive experience in defining, analysing and documenting business and technical requirements (user stories). Ability to write clear business documentation. Expertise in workshop skills to support requirements gathering and idea generation. Experience of analysing and designing data cleansing and data migration rules. Have advanced knowledge of Agile and user-centred design approaches. A high degree of computer literacy; with excellent Microsoft Office skills (including Visio, ideally with experience of BPMN), and experience of using JIRA and Confluence. Desirable criteria Experience of working with public sector organisations. Formal Business Analysis qualification. Formal Agile Scrum qualification. Formal ERP functional consultant certifications (eg D365: Core Finance and Operations or Workday). Good understanding of accounting and finance - preferably with a background, degree or certification in this area.
Elevation Recruitment Group are pleased to be partnering exclusively with a leading manufacturing business in Sheffield as the look to recruit a ERP Systems Analyst on an initial 8 month fixed term contract. Site based role - Sheffield 8 months Fixed term contract As ERP Systems Analyst you will form part of a dynamic project team who have embarked on an exciting journey to streamline their operations through the implementation of a cutting-edge ERP system, Infor LN. As a key member of the project initiative, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless transition to the new ERP platform. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with site-based teams to meticulously gather requirements and oversee the testing process using state-of-the-art software, ReqTest Translate gathered requirements into comprehensive test scenarios and cases, ensuring alignment with site-based teams and adhering to standardized formats within the testing system Take charge of organising and monitoring test runs, diligently tracking progress, and promptly addressing any issues or bugs that arise Maintain clear documentation of tests and requirements within the testing system, facilitating transparency and clarity throughout the implementation process Provide invaluable support to the project team by assisting with various implementation tasks as needed We are keen to speak with individuals who possess the following skills & experience: Demonstrated proficiency in utilising testing software, ReqTest would be advantageous Prior exposure to ERP/MRP software solutions, particularly familiarity with Infor LN, is advantageous Proven track record of involvement in IT systems implementations, showcasing your adaptability and problem-solving skills in dynamic environments Exceptional communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders at all levels A proactive mindset and self-driven approach to tasks, coupled with the ability to distil complex information into clear, concise written formats Resilient and adaptable, capable of navigating through conflicting priorities and evolving stakeholder requirements with ease Inquisitive nature and open-mindedness, coupled with a commitment to understanding the intricacies of business processes Relevant system experience within either finance or technical/manufacturing teams Dedication to continuous improvement and a keen eye for enhancing operational efficiencies Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other PC applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Visio. To play a pivotal role in shaping the future of my clients organisation as they revolutionise their operations with the implementation of Infor LN apply today!
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Elevation Recruitment Group are pleased to be partnering exclusively with a leading manufacturing business in Sheffield as the look to recruit a ERP Systems Analyst on an initial 8 month fixed term contract. Site based role - Sheffield 8 months Fixed term contract As ERP Systems Analyst you will form part of a dynamic project team who have embarked on an exciting journey to streamline their operations through the implementation of a cutting-edge ERP system, Infor LN. As a key member of the project initiative, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless transition to the new ERP platform. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with site-based teams to meticulously gather requirements and oversee the testing process using state-of-the-art software, ReqTest Translate gathered requirements into comprehensive test scenarios and cases, ensuring alignment with site-based teams and adhering to standardized formats within the testing system Take charge of organising and monitoring test runs, diligently tracking progress, and promptly addressing any issues or bugs that arise Maintain clear documentation of tests and requirements within the testing system, facilitating transparency and clarity throughout the implementation process Provide invaluable support to the project team by assisting with various implementation tasks as needed We are keen to speak with individuals who possess the following skills & experience: Demonstrated proficiency in utilising testing software, ReqTest would be advantageous Prior exposure to ERP/MRP software solutions, particularly familiarity with Infor LN, is advantageous Proven track record of involvement in IT systems implementations, showcasing your adaptability and problem-solving skills in dynamic environments Exceptional communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders at all levels A proactive mindset and self-driven approach to tasks, coupled with the ability to distil complex information into clear, concise written formats Resilient and adaptable, capable of navigating through conflicting priorities and evolving stakeholder requirements with ease Inquisitive nature and open-mindedness, coupled with a commitment to understanding the intricacies of business processes Relevant system experience within either finance or technical/manufacturing teams Dedication to continuous improvement and a keen eye for enhancing operational efficiencies Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other PC applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Visio. To play a pivotal role in shaping the future of my clients organisation as they revolutionise their operations with the implementation of Infor LN apply today!
Role: Digital AnalystSalary: £50'000Location: Bristol HQ - hybrid working Join a digital experience agency that use customer insights and leverage data to improve customer experience for their clients. They are looking for a Digital Analyst to help increase the capabilities within their analytics team. Experience Required: Google Analytics experience (GA4 + Universal Analytics) Expert knowledge of Google Tag Manager Ability to setup tracking for GA and 3rd party tools Ability to debug and update previously setup containers Experience creating and implementing measurement plans Work with developers to implement tracking requirements Testing and debugging tracking set-ups Documentation of implementation process Deliver analysis, insights and actionable recommendations to both technically and non-technically-minded clients; understanding briefs and translating these into deliverables Ability to work across numerous projects simultaneously Experience in CRO: planning and documenting testing cycles; set-up and reporting on A/B tests Experience within an agency or managing multiple clients is desirable
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Role: Digital AnalystSalary: £50'000Location: Bristol HQ - hybrid working Join a digital experience agency that use customer insights and leverage data to improve customer experience for their clients. They are looking for a Digital Analyst to help increase the capabilities within their analytics team. Experience Required: Google Analytics experience (GA4 + Universal Analytics) Expert knowledge of Google Tag Manager Ability to setup tracking for GA and 3rd party tools Ability to debug and update previously setup containers Experience creating and implementing measurement plans Work with developers to implement tracking requirements Testing and debugging tracking set-ups Documentation of implementation process Deliver analysis, insights and actionable recommendations to both technically and non-technically-minded clients; understanding briefs and translating these into deliverables Ability to work across numerous projects simultaneously Experience in CRO: planning and documenting testing cycles; set-up and reporting on A/B tests Experience within an agency or managing multiple clients is desirable
We are seeking an experienced Application Support Developer to work with one of our clients a financial services company. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in Python and C++, with a focus on providing technical support for a variety of bespoke applications critical to their operations. The role involves troubleshooting, debugging, and enhancing existing applications, as well as collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless functionality and reliability. The successful applicant will need extensive Financial Services experience. Key Responsibilities: Technical Support: Provide timely and effective technical support for a range of bespoke applications, including issue resolution, bug fixing, and performance optimization. Coding and Development: Utilize Python and C++ to develop, maintain, and enhance existing applications, ensuring code quality, scalability, and maintainability. Problem Solving: Investigate and resolve complex technical issues, utilizing strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, and business analysts, to ensure alignment with business requirements and technical standards. Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including system configurations, troubleshooting guides, and best practices, to support ongoing maintenance and knowledge sharing. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and efficiency enhancements within the application support and development lifecycle. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in application support and development, preferably within the financial services industry. Proficiency in Python and C++, with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns. Experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL, MySQL) and familiarity with Linux/Unix environments. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues under pressure. Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with financial systems, trading platforms, or risk management applications. Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Perl) and version control systems (e.g., Git). Knowledge of web technologies (e.g., HTML, JavaScript, CSS) and frameworks (e.g., Flask, Django). Understanding of software development methodologies, such as Agile or Scrum.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Application Support Developer to work with one of our clients a financial services company. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in Python and C++, with a focus on providing technical support for a variety of bespoke applications critical to their operations. The role involves troubleshooting, debugging, and enhancing existing applications, as well as collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless functionality and reliability. The successful applicant will need extensive Financial Services experience. Key Responsibilities: Technical Support: Provide timely and effective technical support for a range of bespoke applications, including issue resolution, bug fixing, and performance optimization. Coding and Development: Utilize Python and C++ to develop, maintain, and enhance existing applications, ensuring code quality, scalability, and maintainability. Problem Solving: Investigate and resolve complex technical issues, utilizing strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, and business analysts, to ensure alignment with business requirements and technical standards. Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including system configurations, troubleshooting guides, and best practices, to support ongoing maintenance and knowledge sharing. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and efficiency enhancements within the application support and development lifecycle. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in application support and development, preferably within the financial services industry. Proficiency in Python and C++, with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns. Experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL, MySQL) and familiarity with Linux/Unix environments. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues under pressure. Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with financial systems, trading platforms, or risk management applications. Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Perl) and version control systems (e.g., Git). Knowledge of web technologies (e.g., HTML, JavaScript, CSS) and frameworks (e.g., Flask, Django). Understanding of software development methodologies, such as Agile or Scrum.
AWS Solution Architect - Insight & Data Services - Permanent Salary guideline: 80,000 - 110,000 pa (DOE) + 10% Bonus, Pension up to 6% contributory, Health Insurance, Life Assurance etc. Base Location: London with UK Wide Travel (Hybrid model - Onsite/ Remote) The Client: The Cloud Data Platforms team is part of the Insights and Data Global Practice and has seen strong growth and continued success across a variety of projects and sectors. Cloud Data Platforms is the home of the Data Engineers, Platform Engineers, Solutions Architects and Business Analysts who are focused on driving our customers digital and data transformation journey using the modern cloud platforms. We specialise on using the latest frameworks, reference architectures and technologies using AWS, Azure and GCP The Role: We are looking for strong AWS Solution Architects who are passionate and focused on data solutions and AWS technology and who ideally have skills in many of the following areas: Essential Skills and Experience: Partners with other solution architects to assess solution alignment to the overall architectural blueprint - and drive proposal writing, solution direction, pricing and costing Helps define the performance goals and metrics for the proposed solution Understands the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for the solution Owns Solution Development as liaison between Sales and Delivery teams. Serve as technical liaison between Sales team, Clients, Delivery & support teams up to and including Contract negotiations Cooperate with sales team to formulate / execute a sales strategy to exceed revenue objectives Have experience of designing architecture for data focused Microsoft Azure projects Serves as AWS Cloud Solution Architect responsible for design of the solution with knowledge of HA and DR topics, Network, Security, Service Management etc Defines an AWS Cloud architecture - for our data focused solutions to meet our customers data and digital transformation requirements Understands how to integrate AWS solutions into an overall solution framework Ability to explain complex concepts to a non-technical audience Desirable Skills: Knowledge of automation tooling such as Azure DevOps to facilitate CI/CD approaches to IaC Knowledge of other Cloud Platforms such as AWS and GCP Relevant certifications Knowledge of IaaS implementation, Availability sets, AWS Networking concepts, DNS, Load Balancing, HA, DR Strong skills in areas such as Docker, Kubernetes, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS to name a few
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
AWS Solution Architect - Insight & Data Services - Permanent Salary guideline: 80,000 - 110,000 pa (DOE) + 10% Bonus, Pension up to 6% contributory, Health Insurance, Life Assurance etc. Base Location: London with UK Wide Travel (Hybrid model - Onsite/ Remote) The Client: The Cloud Data Platforms team is part of the Insights and Data Global Practice and has seen strong growth and continued success across a variety of projects and sectors. Cloud Data Platforms is the home of the Data Engineers, Platform Engineers, Solutions Architects and Business Analysts who are focused on driving our customers digital and data transformation journey using the modern cloud platforms. We specialise on using the latest frameworks, reference architectures and technologies using AWS, Azure and GCP The Role: We are looking for strong AWS Solution Architects who are passionate and focused on data solutions and AWS technology and who ideally have skills in many of the following areas: Essential Skills and Experience: Partners with other solution architects to assess solution alignment to the overall architectural blueprint - and drive proposal writing, solution direction, pricing and costing Helps define the performance goals and metrics for the proposed solution Understands the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for the solution Owns Solution Development as liaison between Sales and Delivery teams. Serve as technical liaison between Sales team, Clients, Delivery & support teams up to and including Contract negotiations Cooperate with sales team to formulate / execute a sales strategy to exceed revenue objectives Have experience of designing architecture for data focused Microsoft Azure projects Serves as AWS Cloud Solution Architect responsible for design of the solution with knowledge of HA and DR topics, Network, Security, Service Management etc Defines an AWS Cloud architecture - for our data focused solutions to meet our customers data and digital transformation requirements Understands how to integrate AWS solutions into an overall solution framework Ability to explain complex concepts to a non-technical audience Desirable Skills: Knowledge of automation tooling such as Azure DevOps to facilitate CI/CD approaches to IaC Knowledge of other Cloud Platforms such as AWS and GCP Relevant certifications Knowledge of IaaS implementation, Availability sets, AWS Networking concepts, DNS, Load Balancing, HA, DR Strong skills in areas such as Docker, Kubernetes, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS to name a few