Are you passionate about revolutionizing sound design in film, television, and gaming? Our client, a leading provider of audio software and sound effects is seeking a Senior Audio Developer to join a dynamic team. SENIOR AUDIO DEVELOPER Responsibilities Contribute to the development of cutting-edge audio software, harnessing your mastery of C++ and the JUCE framework. Collaborate closely with design and audio engineering teams to conceptualize and implement innovative features and designs. Offer technical guidance and support to fellow team members with code-related queries. Participate actively in code reviews, both as a reviewer and a reviewee. Optimize the existing codebase, focusing on performance and reliability enhancements. Produce comprehensive technical documentation to facilitate the understanding and effective use of our software solutions. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in audio development to foster a culture of continuous innovation. Embrace Agile methodologies, actively participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to foster a collaborative and productive work environment. Requirements Essential Demonstrated senior-level proficiency in C++ programming. In-depth familiarity and experience with the JUCE framework. Proven track record in contributing to commercially available audio plugins. Profound knowledge of digital signal processing (DSP) and audio algorithms. Proficiency in Git for version control. Strong commitment to writing clean, well-documented, and efficient code. Desirable Agile or Scrum team experience Understanding of Python Programming Understanding of technologies such as Docker, Jenkins & CircleCl Unit testing experience - test driven approach If this sounds like a challenge you're up for, apply today! Established in Didsbury, Connexa Technology Ltd is becoming one of the UK's fastest growing IT and Technology recruitment companies. People. Technology. Connected. Connexa Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Are you passionate about revolutionizing sound design in film, television, and gaming? Our client, a leading provider of audio software and sound effects is seeking a Senior Audio Developer to join a dynamic team. SENIOR AUDIO DEVELOPER Responsibilities Contribute to the development of cutting-edge audio software, harnessing your mastery of C++ and the JUCE framework. Collaborate closely with design and audio engineering teams to conceptualize and implement innovative features and designs. Offer technical guidance and support to fellow team members with code-related queries. Participate actively in code reviews, both as a reviewer and a reviewee. Optimize the existing codebase, focusing on performance and reliability enhancements. Produce comprehensive technical documentation to facilitate the understanding and effective use of our software solutions. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in audio development to foster a culture of continuous innovation. Embrace Agile methodologies, actively participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to foster a collaborative and productive work environment. Requirements Essential Demonstrated senior-level proficiency in C++ programming. In-depth familiarity and experience with the JUCE framework. Proven track record in contributing to commercially available audio plugins. Profound knowledge of digital signal processing (DSP) and audio algorithms. Proficiency in Git for version control. Strong commitment to writing clean, well-documented, and efficient code. Desirable Agile or Scrum team experience Understanding of Python Programming Understanding of technologies such as Docker, Jenkins & CircleCl Unit testing experience - test driven approach If this sounds like a challenge you're up for, apply today! Established in Didsbury, Connexa Technology Ltd is becoming one of the UK's fastest growing IT and Technology recruitment companies. People. Technology. Connected. Connexa Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Software Project Manager - 1 day p/week in the Cardiff Office, the rest can be remote We're looking for a skilled Software Project Manager well-versed in Agile methodologies to oversee project delivery for our clients Business Services software teams. Your role will involve managing multiple projects, ensuring effective communication and problem-solving, and fostering collaboration across the organisation. Software, Agile, Jira, Excel and Confuence, strong stakeholder management and communication skills needed Responsibilities Support 2-3 cross-functional agile product development teams as they efficiently deliver features and exciting capabilities (teams are usually between 4 8 members, depending on the deliverables) Work closely with the Software Development Lead and Product Owner to ensure that the teams remain closely synchronised and upcoming features are well planned Ensure project resources and budgets are tracked and kept up to date. Develop and distribute timely status reporting with key metrics to appropriate stakeholders. Create, manage and share delivery plans, providing visibility of progress Own and manage dependencies, ensuring the timely resolution, mitigating where needed or escalating where missed dependencies will impact the teams delivery. Identify project risks & issues, escalating where appropriate in a timely manner; ensure impacts are communicated so all parties are aligned; partner with project stakeholders to resolve issues and mitigate project impacts Make recommendations for improvements to existing processes and procedures Ensure timely use of project and technology tools to help drive accountability. Desirable Skills and Attributes Experience working with JIRA; including generating dashboards, and bespoke filters. Experience working with matrixed/shared teams Experience working with MS Office and Atlassian tools Experience in a Scrum Master role Certified Scrum Master Project governance certification Participation in the project management community
Apr 19, 2024
Contractor
Software Project Manager - 1 day p/week in the Cardiff Office, the rest can be remote We're looking for a skilled Software Project Manager well-versed in Agile methodologies to oversee project delivery for our clients Business Services software teams. Your role will involve managing multiple projects, ensuring effective communication and problem-solving, and fostering collaboration across the organisation. Software, Agile, Jira, Excel and Confuence, strong stakeholder management and communication skills needed Responsibilities Support 2-3 cross-functional agile product development teams as they efficiently deliver features and exciting capabilities (teams are usually between 4 8 members, depending on the deliverables) Work closely with the Software Development Lead and Product Owner to ensure that the teams remain closely synchronised and upcoming features are well planned Ensure project resources and budgets are tracked and kept up to date. Develop and distribute timely status reporting with key metrics to appropriate stakeholders. Create, manage and share delivery plans, providing visibility of progress Own and manage dependencies, ensuring the timely resolution, mitigating where needed or escalating where missed dependencies will impact the teams delivery. Identify project risks & issues, escalating where appropriate in a timely manner; ensure impacts are communicated so all parties are aligned; partner with project stakeholders to resolve issues and mitigate project impacts Make recommendations for improvements to existing processes and procedures Ensure timely use of project and technology tools to help drive accountability. Desirable Skills and Attributes Experience working with JIRA; including generating dashboards, and bespoke filters. Experience working with matrixed/shared teams Experience working with MS Office and Atlassian tools Experience in a Scrum Master role Certified Scrum Master Project governance certification Participation in the project management community
At Amber Labs, we are a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy that prioritises empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and facilitating rapid learning to provide exceptional value to our clients. Our company culture is centred around collaboration, where all colleagues, regardless of their role, work together to minimise risk and shorten delivery times. Our team consists of highly-skilled cross-functional consultants, analysts, and support staff. ROLE: Java Developer LOCATION: Remote (UK) CLEARANCE: SC Cleared + NPVV3 (Bonus) Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Java Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in Java development and a strong understanding of backend, frontend, data, and DevOps technologies. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions that meet the needs of our clients. Key Responsibilities: Designing and developing high-quality software solutions using Java and related technologies. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features. Writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code. Troubleshooting and debugging issues to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Participating in code reviews to ensure code quality and consistency. Keeping up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in software development. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Significant experience with Java development. Proficiency in backend technologies such as Node.js, Java Spring, Python, and C#. Experience with frontend technologies such as React, Typescript, Angular, and JavaScript. Knowledge of data technologies including PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, and Apache Cassandra. Familiarity with DevOps tools such as AWS, Kubernetes, Azure, Jenkins, Docker, Ansible, and Terraform. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment. Certifications in relevant technologies. Benefits: Join a rapidly expanding startup where personal growth is a part of our DNA. Benefit from a flexible work environment focused on deliverable outcomes. Receive private medical insurance through Aviva. Enjoy the benefits of a company pension plan through Nest. 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays. Access Perkbox, a global employee rewards platform offering discounts, perks, and wellness resources. Participate in a generous employee referral program. A highly collaborative and collegial environment with opportunities for career advancement. Be encouraged to take bold steps and embrace a mindset of experimentation. Choose your preferred device, PC or Mac. Diversity & Inclusion: Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. Our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion includes: Valuing the unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds of all employees and creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and valued. Prohibiting all forms of harassment, bullying, discrimination, and victimisation and promoting a culture of dignity and respect for all. Educating all new hires on our Diversity and Inclusion policies and ensuring they are aware of their rights and responsibilities to create a safe and inclusive workplace. By taking these steps, we are dedicated to building a workplace that reflects and celebrates the diversity of our employees and communities. What Happens Next? Our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to advise you on the next steps. We have a two-stage interview process for most of our consultants. In certain cases, we may include a third and final stage, which is a conversation with the company Partners. This will only be considered if deemed necessary.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
At Amber Labs, we are a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy that prioritises empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and facilitating rapid learning to provide exceptional value to our clients. Our company culture is centred around collaboration, where all colleagues, regardless of their role, work together to minimise risk and shorten delivery times. Our team consists of highly-skilled cross-functional consultants, analysts, and support staff. ROLE: Java Developer LOCATION: Remote (UK) CLEARANCE: SC Cleared + NPVV3 (Bonus) Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Java Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in Java development and a strong understanding of backend, frontend, data, and DevOps technologies. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions that meet the needs of our clients. Key Responsibilities: Designing and developing high-quality software solutions using Java and related technologies. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features. Writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code. Troubleshooting and debugging issues to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Participating in code reviews to ensure code quality and consistency. Keeping up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in software development. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Significant experience with Java development. Proficiency in backend technologies such as Node.js, Java Spring, Python, and C#. Experience with frontend technologies such as React, Typescript, Angular, and JavaScript. Knowledge of data technologies including PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, and Apache Cassandra. Familiarity with DevOps tools such as AWS, Kubernetes, Azure, Jenkins, Docker, Ansible, and Terraform. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment. Certifications in relevant technologies. Benefits: Join a rapidly expanding startup where personal growth is a part of our DNA. Benefit from a flexible work environment focused on deliverable outcomes. Receive private medical insurance through Aviva. Enjoy the benefits of a company pension plan through Nest. 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays. Access Perkbox, a global employee rewards platform offering discounts, perks, and wellness resources. Participate in a generous employee referral program. A highly collaborative and collegial environment with opportunities for career advancement. Be encouraged to take bold steps and embrace a mindset of experimentation. Choose your preferred device, PC or Mac. Diversity & Inclusion: Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. Our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion includes: Valuing the unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds of all employees and creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and valued. Prohibiting all forms of harassment, bullying, discrimination, and victimisation and promoting a culture of dignity and respect for all. Educating all new hires on our Diversity and Inclusion policies and ensuring they are aware of their rights and responsibilities to create a safe and inclusive workplace. By taking these steps, we are dedicated to building a workplace that reflects and celebrates the diversity of our employees and communities. What Happens Next? Our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to advise you on the next steps. We have a two-stage interview process for most of our consultants. In certain cases, we may include a third and final stage, which is a conversation with the company Partners. This will only be considered if deemed necessary.
Company description: About ClearCourse Join a rapidly growing collaborative of disruptive technology companies working together to build a great software and payments business, with exceptional people and the best products and services. Across our portfolio of software platforms, we're creating an environment where talented entrepreneurs and businesses flourish. Our team is over 900 people strong and supports over 20,000 customers across the globe. Working better together is central to everything we do, each time we add a new business we're adding new ideas and innovation. Job description: .Net Web Developer Type: Perm Hours: Full Time Location: London/Bristol (Hybrid or Remote) Are you an experienced Umbraco C# .NET Web Developer looking to join a close-knit, growing, and skilled team? If you have a proven track record in developing innovative software solutions using the Umbraco with .NET framework and Azure Services, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. About ClearCourse Join a rapidly growing collaborative of disruptive technology companies working together to build a great software and payments business, with exceptional people and the best products and services. Across our portfolio of software platforms, we're creating an environment where talented entrepreneurs and businesses flourish. Our team is over 900 people strong and supports over 20,000 customers across the globe. We have 40 brands located across the UK and internationally, with two primary UK ClearCourse hubs, in which multiple brands are located in London and Preston. These market-leading software businesses form our five verticals; with our integrated payments platform, ClearAccept intrinsic to the entire organisation. Working better together is central to everything we do, each time we add a new business we're adding new ideas and innovation. Our mission is to help our customers build great businesses with our industry-specific software and embedded payments solutions. Job Overview The .NET Developer role is responsible for the delivery for all assigned user stories from estimation through code, bug fixing and documentation while achieving target delivery for the Sprint and or other measure of throughput as per the project methodology. The .NET Developer works within a delivery team, typically including a mix of Developers, Solution Architects, QA Engineers, Business Analysts, Functional Consultants and Scrum Masters (client-facing Project Manager). The role is responsible for creation and estimate tasks, writing of quality code to agreed standards defined Principal Solution Architecture team. This role has a strong delivery component and is responsible for delivery of software in agile Sprints, The .NET Developer should take ownership of their User Stories as well as perform code reviews for others, taking care to think about performance, security and maintainability. Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Contribute to the development of project plans, timelines, and estimates Collaborate with our team to design, develop, and test solutions that are scalable and maintainable Plan tasks for User Stories and estimate in hours Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot websites and web applications using Umbraco and Azure Services Work with the Senior Developer and other developers to ensure that the website is functioning properly and meets the client's needs Write clean, efficient and well-documented, secure code with unit tests. Participate in code reviews to ensure that code is of a high quality and adheres to company standards Collaborate with designers, developers, and project managers to deliver high-quality solutions Implement and maintain automated builds and deployments Monitor and troubleshoot Azure-based systems Delivery on your estimates Desireable attributes and experience: 3 years of experience in software development Strong experience with C#, .NET Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and JavaScript Frameworks such as Angular, React or Vue.js 2 years commercial experience with Umbraco CMS preferably certification Understanding of Azure cloud platform and its services (e.g. Azure App Service, Azure SQL, Azure Functions, Azure Blob Storage, Azure CDN, and Azure Search) Integrating with external systems is beneficial for example with REST API's or other technologies required as per the project ClearCourse Employee Benefits Life Assurance and private medical cover with cash plan Group Income Protection and enhanced Company Pension Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Generous training budgets and reimbursement for professional memberships Hybrid-working model with 25 days annual leave 24/7 employee assistance programme including Peppy Health App Bike to Work Scheme Generous Recruitment referral scheme Additional flexible benefits with the Perkbox platform, providing discounts and freebies from major retailers Are you ready to take your next step or know someone who is? Apply to ClearCourse today!
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Company description: About ClearCourse Join a rapidly growing collaborative of disruptive technology companies working together to build a great software and payments business, with exceptional people and the best products and services. Across our portfolio of software platforms, we're creating an environment where talented entrepreneurs and businesses flourish. Our team is over 900 people strong and supports over 20,000 customers across the globe. Working better together is central to everything we do, each time we add a new business we're adding new ideas and innovation. Job description: .Net Web Developer Type: Perm Hours: Full Time Location: London/Bristol (Hybrid or Remote) Are you an experienced Umbraco C# .NET Web Developer looking to join a close-knit, growing, and skilled team? If you have a proven track record in developing innovative software solutions using the Umbraco with .NET framework and Azure Services, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. About ClearCourse Join a rapidly growing collaborative of disruptive technology companies working together to build a great software and payments business, with exceptional people and the best products and services. Across our portfolio of software platforms, we're creating an environment where talented entrepreneurs and businesses flourish. Our team is over 900 people strong and supports over 20,000 customers across the globe. We have 40 brands located across the UK and internationally, with two primary UK ClearCourse hubs, in which multiple brands are located in London and Preston. These market-leading software businesses form our five verticals; with our integrated payments platform, ClearAccept intrinsic to the entire organisation. Working better together is central to everything we do, each time we add a new business we're adding new ideas and innovation. Our mission is to help our customers build great businesses with our industry-specific software and embedded payments solutions. Job Overview The .NET Developer role is responsible for the delivery for all assigned user stories from estimation through code, bug fixing and documentation while achieving target delivery for the Sprint and or other measure of throughput as per the project methodology. The .NET Developer works within a delivery team, typically including a mix of Developers, Solution Architects, QA Engineers, Business Analysts, Functional Consultants and Scrum Masters (client-facing Project Manager). The role is responsible for creation and estimate tasks, writing of quality code to agreed standards defined Principal Solution Architecture team. This role has a strong delivery component and is responsible for delivery of software in agile Sprints, The .NET Developer should take ownership of their User Stories as well as perform code reviews for others, taking care to think about performance, security and maintainability. Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Contribute to the development of project plans, timelines, and estimates Collaborate with our team to design, develop, and test solutions that are scalable and maintainable Plan tasks for User Stories and estimate in hours Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot websites and web applications using Umbraco and Azure Services Work with the Senior Developer and other developers to ensure that the website is functioning properly and meets the client's needs Write clean, efficient and well-documented, secure code with unit tests. Participate in code reviews to ensure that code is of a high quality and adheres to company standards Collaborate with designers, developers, and project managers to deliver high-quality solutions Implement and maintain automated builds and deployments Monitor and troubleshoot Azure-based systems Delivery on your estimates Desireable attributes and experience: 3 years of experience in software development Strong experience with C#, .NET Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and JavaScript Frameworks such as Angular, React or Vue.js 2 years commercial experience with Umbraco CMS preferably certification Understanding of Azure cloud platform and its services (e.g. Azure App Service, Azure SQL, Azure Functions, Azure Blob Storage, Azure CDN, and Azure Search) Integrating with external systems is beneficial for example with REST API's or other technologies required as per the project ClearCourse Employee Benefits Life Assurance and private medical cover with cash plan Group Income Protection and enhanced Company Pension Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Generous training budgets and reimbursement for professional memberships Hybrid-working model with 25 days annual leave 24/7 employee assistance programme including Peppy Health App Bike to Work Scheme Generous Recruitment referral scheme Additional flexible benefits with the Perkbox platform, providing discounts and freebies from major retailers Are you ready to take your next step or know someone who is? Apply to ClearCourse today!
Your role will involve: Understanding client objectives and technical requirements, to design end-to-end solutions that address those needs, utilizing a range of technologies and platforms. Working closely with engineering teams to ensure design is in alignment with project requirements. Develop solution architectures that consider security, scalability, performance, and maintainability. Provide technical guidance and expertise during the implementation and integration phases. Conduct testing and quality assurance to ensure the solution meets established standards. Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that arise during integration. Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices to drive innovation. Your transferable skills and experience: Proven experience as a Solutions Architect in a secure environment. Strong knowledge of architecture principles, software development, and integration technologies. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Certification in relevant technologies or solution architecture is beneficial. For the role you will be required to work on site (LONDON based) 5 days per week from Monday to Friday. Working hours between 0900 - 1730 (Friday 0900 - 1700) with occasional visits to the prgramme main office in Basingstoke as required. The contract provides a fully managed service across mulitple system architectures that support site based end-users. Project Management and day to day activities will be under the Enduring Systems Scrum Master (with direction from the Authority). Team technical direction will be provided by the Managed Services Lead. Please note, this role requires individuals to hold the highest level government security clearance, with demonstrable experience of working in high security environments. Your benefits: 25 Days annual leave plus public holidays (3 flexible) Pension - Double matching contributions of up to 10% Life assurance Companywide incentive plans Your choices (Flexible benefits such as increased holidays / travel / dental critical illness and more) Perks at work - employee discounts Employee assistance programme / virtual GP Role dependent benefits: Private medical / company car or car allowance Recruitment process The recruitment process consists of two stages of interview. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Email if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. Achieve together We are recognised as a responsible and inclusive employer: Not only are we a certified Disability Confident Leader, a Times Top 50 employer for Gender Equality, a Top 75 employer for Social Mobility, accredited with the Living Wage Foundation and a signatory for the Race at Work Charter, but we are also committed to the United Nations standards for LGBTI+ and a Stonewall Top 100 Employer. We are people centric: Our hybrid work environments enable you to Be Completely You. Our active people-led Inclusive Community networks are representative of all aspects of diversity and are instrumental in enabling and supporting our innovative approach to inclusion
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Your role will involve: Understanding client objectives and technical requirements, to design end-to-end solutions that address those needs, utilizing a range of technologies and platforms. Working closely with engineering teams to ensure design is in alignment with project requirements. Develop solution architectures that consider security, scalability, performance, and maintainability. Provide technical guidance and expertise during the implementation and integration phases. Conduct testing and quality assurance to ensure the solution meets established standards. Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that arise during integration. Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices to drive innovation. Your transferable skills and experience: Proven experience as a Solutions Architect in a secure environment. Strong knowledge of architecture principles, software development, and integration technologies. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Certification in relevant technologies or solution architecture is beneficial. For the role you will be required to work on site (LONDON based) 5 days per week from Monday to Friday. Working hours between 0900 - 1730 (Friday 0900 - 1700) with occasional visits to the prgramme main office in Basingstoke as required. The contract provides a fully managed service across mulitple system architectures that support site based end-users. Project Management and day to day activities will be under the Enduring Systems Scrum Master (with direction from the Authority). Team technical direction will be provided by the Managed Services Lead. Please note, this role requires individuals to hold the highest level government security clearance, with demonstrable experience of working in high security environments. Your benefits: 25 Days annual leave plus public holidays (3 flexible) Pension - Double matching contributions of up to 10% Life assurance Companywide incentive plans Your choices (Flexible benefits such as increased holidays / travel / dental critical illness and more) Perks at work - employee discounts Employee assistance programme / virtual GP Role dependent benefits: Private medical / company car or car allowance Recruitment process The recruitment process consists of two stages of interview. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Email if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. Achieve together We are recognised as a responsible and inclusive employer: Not only are we a certified Disability Confident Leader, a Times Top 50 employer for Gender Equality, a Top 75 employer for Social Mobility, accredited with the Living Wage Foundation and a signatory for the Race at Work Charter, but we are also committed to the United Nations standards for LGBTI+ and a Stonewall Top 100 Employer. We are people centric: Our hybrid work environments enable you to Be Completely You. Our active people-led Inclusive Community networks are representative of all aspects of diversity and are instrumental in enabling and supporting our innovative approach to inclusion
Our client exists to help decarbonise the generation of electricity and make it more affordable for the future. Their work is central to the delivery of the Government s objective to achieve Net Zero target by 2050. Their main responsibility, amongst many, is managing the Contracts for Difference (CfDs) scheme which are agreements made with renewable generators. These agreements are private law contracts to provide investors with confidence when investing in low carbon technology. Employees are required to attend the office 2 days/week Role Purpose: We are seeking an Enterprise Architect who can shape the technology architecture for corporate functions and contribute to the technology roadmap aligned with business objectives. Working closely with Senior Managers and key stakeholders across the business to drive collaboration and communication between various teams. What you will be doing: As an Enterprise Architgect you will be managing a group of Solution architects who deliver solutions to main stakeholders such as Operations, Analytics and Delivery teams who are composed of a mix-skill team of Developers, Data Engineers, Scrum masters, and UX/UI designers in-house and working with our outsourcing partners in a matrix-managed technology environment. Working with our Architecture, Infrastructure, Delivery and Data teams, and then being able to drive decision-making processes that translate into highly technical documentation. Employees are required to attend the office 2 days/week What experience you'll have: • A Bachelor's/Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related degrees • 5+ years of experience in enterprise architecture or similar roles • At least 2 years of line management experience (postholder will manage 3-5 reportees) • Expertise in enterprise solutions for corporate functions • Expertise working as a Software Engineer who has built software solutions • Knowledge of programming languages (i.e. Python, Java, React, etc.) and infrastructure technologies (Azure, AWS, Terraform, Docker containers, etc) You'll have an understanding of: • Documenting the non-functional requirements across the different solutions. • Ensuring the technical transition approach meets the business requirements. • Documenting the technology landscape, interfaces and data flow. • Managing technical risks across any project, product or service. • Ensuring that the strategies and architecture policies are followed. • Line management/hiring/development of Solutions Architect(s) and administrative support. Employees are required to attend the office 2 days/week Employee Benefits • 25 days' annual leave and bank holidays • Recognition schemes allowing colleagues to say thanks • Company contribution to your pension scheme • Family friendly policies, including enhanced company maternity/paternity and shared parental benefits • Employee assistance programme for free, confidential support for your professional or personal life, including financial management and family care • Special leave such as study leave, sabbatical or public duties • Three days paid leave a year for volunteering to support your local community • Season ticket loan scheme to support your commute • Access to Work Perks offering deals, discounts and cash back on your purchases • Family savings on days out and English Heritage or gym discounts through our partners Concerned that you might not perfectly meet all the criteria for this role? At Recruitment Collective, we hold a strong commitment to fostering inclusivity for all and establishing opportunities where individuals from diverse personal and professional backgrounds can excel. Therefore, if you're enthusiastic about this position but find that your previous experiences don't align precisely with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to register with us. You may well be the ideal candidate for another role or opportunity, and our recruitment team is here to assist in evaluating how your skills can be a valuable fit for our clients. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organisation.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Our client exists to help decarbonise the generation of electricity and make it more affordable for the future. Their work is central to the delivery of the Government s objective to achieve Net Zero target by 2050. Their main responsibility, amongst many, is managing the Contracts for Difference (CfDs) scheme which are agreements made with renewable generators. These agreements are private law contracts to provide investors with confidence when investing in low carbon technology. Employees are required to attend the office 2 days/week Role Purpose: We are seeking an Enterprise Architect who can shape the technology architecture for corporate functions and contribute to the technology roadmap aligned with business objectives. Working closely with Senior Managers and key stakeholders across the business to drive collaboration and communication between various teams. What you will be doing: As an Enterprise Architgect you will be managing a group of Solution architects who deliver solutions to main stakeholders such as Operations, Analytics and Delivery teams who are composed of a mix-skill team of Developers, Data Engineers, Scrum masters, and UX/UI designers in-house and working with our outsourcing partners in a matrix-managed technology environment. Working with our Architecture, Infrastructure, Delivery and Data teams, and then being able to drive decision-making processes that translate into highly technical documentation. Employees are required to attend the office 2 days/week What experience you'll have: • A Bachelor's/Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related degrees • 5+ years of experience in enterprise architecture or similar roles • At least 2 years of line management experience (postholder will manage 3-5 reportees) • Expertise in enterprise solutions for corporate functions • Expertise working as a Software Engineer who has built software solutions • Knowledge of programming languages (i.e. Python, Java, React, etc.) and infrastructure technologies (Azure, AWS, Terraform, Docker containers, etc) You'll have an understanding of: • Documenting the non-functional requirements across the different solutions. • Ensuring the technical transition approach meets the business requirements. • Documenting the technology landscape, interfaces and data flow. • Managing technical risks across any project, product or service. • Ensuring that the strategies and architecture policies are followed. • Line management/hiring/development of Solutions Architect(s) and administrative support. Employees are required to attend the office 2 days/week Employee Benefits • 25 days' annual leave and bank holidays • Recognition schemes allowing colleagues to say thanks • Company contribution to your pension scheme • Family friendly policies, including enhanced company maternity/paternity and shared parental benefits • Employee assistance programme for free, confidential support for your professional or personal life, including financial management and family care • Special leave such as study leave, sabbatical or public duties • Three days paid leave a year for volunteering to support your local community • Season ticket loan scheme to support your commute • Access to Work Perks offering deals, discounts and cash back on your purchases • Family savings on days out and English Heritage or gym discounts through our partners Concerned that you might not perfectly meet all the criteria for this role? At Recruitment Collective, we hold a strong commitment to fostering inclusivity for all and establishing opportunities where individuals from diverse personal and professional backgrounds can excel. Therefore, if you're enthusiastic about this position but find that your previous experiences don't align precisely with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to register with us. You may well be the ideal candidate for another role or opportunity, and our recruitment team is here to assist in evaluating how your skills can be a valuable fit for our clients. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organisation.
A very exciting energy client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Enterprise Architect to join their highly collaborative team. Fantastic benefits: 25 days holiday, pension, employee assistance programmes and much more. This exciting client is looking for an Enterprise architect who can shape the technology architecture for corporate functions and contribute to the technology roadmap aligned with business objectives. This involves managing a group of Solution architects who deliver solutions to main stakeholders such as Operations, Analytics and Delivery teams who are composed of a mix-skill team of Developers, Data Engineers, Scrum masters, and UX/UI designers in-house and working with our outsourcing partners in a matrix-managed technology environment. As an Enterprise Architect you'll go through various transformational delivery solutions towards a digital-first philosophy and ultimately growth of their systems and tech services. You'll be working closely with Senior Managers and key stakeholders across the business to drive collaboration and communication between various teams. Working with their Architecture, Infrastructure, Delivery and Data teams, and then being able to drive decision-making processes that translate into highly technical documentation. Ideal Enterprise Architect You'll need at least 5 years of experience acting as a lead architect. You will be process-oriented and have vast experience with Cloud technologies. Key Responsibilities Responsible for documenting the technical and data architecture of the "as-is"and "to-be" solutions. Responsible for ensuring that solutions proposed by a project meet the strategic objectives of the product or service. Documenting the non-functional requirements across the different solutions. Accountable for ensuring the correct technical solutions and products are chosen. Accountable for ensuring chosen solutions meet the business, functional and non-functional requirements. Ensuring the technical transition approach meets the business requirements. Responsible for documenting the technology landscape, interfaces and data flow. Supporting solution ownership within the operating model of client. Ensuring that any project delivery meets the architecture strategy and policies. Responsible for developing and maintaining a clear roadmap for adopting new features. Expertise working as a Software Engineer who has built software solutions. Knowledge of programming languages (i.e. Python, Java, React, etc.) and infrastructure technologies (Azure, AWS, Terraform, Docker containers, etc). Desirable: Understanding of UX/UI practices and tools.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
A very exciting energy client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Enterprise Architect to join their highly collaborative team. Fantastic benefits: 25 days holiday, pension, employee assistance programmes and much more. This exciting client is looking for an Enterprise architect who can shape the technology architecture for corporate functions and contribute to the technology roadmap aligned with business objectives. This involves managing a group of Solution architects who deliver solutions to main stakeholders such as Operations, Analytics and Delivery teams who are composed of a mix-skill team of Developers, Data Engineers, Scrum masters, and UX/UI designers in-house and working with our outsourcing partners in a matrix-managed technology environment. As an Enterprise Architect you'll go through various transformational delivery solutions towards a digital-first philosophy and ultimately growth of their systems and tech services. You'll be working closely with Senior Managers and key stakeholders across the business to drive collaboration and communication between various teams. Working with their Architecture, Infrastructure, Delivery and Data teams, and then being able to drive decision-making processes that translate into highly technical documentation. Ideal Enterprise Architect You'll need at least 5 years of experience acting as a lead architect. You will be process-oriented and have vast experience with Cloud technologies. Key Responsibilities Responsible for documenting the technical and data architecture of the "as-is"and "to-be" solutions. Responsible for ensuring that solutions proposed by a project meet the strategic objectives of the product or service. Documenting the non-functional requirements across the different solutions. Accountable for ensuring the correct technical solutions and products are chosen. Accountable for ensuring chosen solutions meet the business, functional and non-functional requirements. Ensuring the technical transition approach meets the business requirements. Responsible for documenting the technology landscape, interfaces and data flow. Supporting solution ownership within the operating model of client. Ensuring that any project delivery meets the architecture strategy and policies. Responsible for developing and maintaining a clear roadmap for adopting new features. Expertise working as a Software Engineer who has built software solutions. Knowledge of programming languages (i.e. Python, Java, React, etc.) and infrastructure technologies (Azure, AWS, Terraform, Docker containers, etc). Desirable: Understanding of UX/UI practices and tools.
Nicholas Howard is delighted to be recruiting for a Product Owner for a highly successful FinTech business, specialising in micro-serviced, AI-based solutions - their software epitomises bleeding-edge innovation. As a Product Owner, you will be instrumental in developing innovative mortgage-focused SaaS products. This role is ideal for an individual looking to expand their career in a vibrant fintech environment. You will be actively involved in the build phase of SaaS offerings, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure solutions are both technologically advanced and market-relevant. Job Summary This role facilitates the successful execution of Agile methodologies within an innovative product and project team, ensuring efficient workflow and communication. The Scrum Master / Project Analyst will work closely with various stakeholders to drive project deliverables, track progress, and identify and resolve impediments. Key Responsibilities Define and prioritise product requirements and roadmaps in alignment with our strategic vision and customer needs. Translate complex business needs into actionable user stories and acceptance criteria for the development team Collaborate with UX/UI teams to ensure product designs are user-centric and align with bsiness goals. Manage the product backlog and coordinate sprint planning with the Scrum team. Utilize data analytics to monitor product performance and identify optimization opportunities. Facilitate effective communication across technical and non-technical teams. Engage in all Agile ceremonies, including planning, reviews, and retrospectives. Required Skills and Qualifications Background in technology and experience in a similar role. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills. Exceptional communication and team collaboration abilities, superb command of the written word. Adaptability and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced start-up environment. Keen interest in fintech and mortgage industry innovations. Proficiency in Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Github, JIRA). Desirable Skills Prior experience in a fintech start-up or related industry Familiarity with mortgage or financial services This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company as it continues to grow its product offerings and presence in the market. Please register your interest by applying now!
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Nicholas Howard is delighted to be recruiting for a Product Owner for a highly successful FinTech business, specialising in micro-serviced, AI-based solutions - their software epitomises bleeding-edge innovation. As a Product Owner, you will be instrumental in developing innovative mortgage-focused SaaS products. This role is ideal for an individual looking to expand their career in a vibrant fintech environment. You will be actively involved in the build phase of SaaS offerings, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure solutions are both technologically advanced and market-relevant. Job Summary This role facilitates the successful execution of Agile methodologies within an innovative product and project team, ensuring efficient workflow and communication. The Scrum Master / Project Analyst will work closely with various stakeholders to drive project deliverables, track progress, and identify and resolve impediments. Key Responsibilities Define and prioritise product requirements and roadmaps in alignment with our strategic vision and customer needs. Translate complex business needs into actionable user stories and acceptance criteria for the development team Collaborate with UX/UI teams to ensure product designs are user-centric and align with bsiness goals. Manage the product backlog and coordinate sprint planning with the Scrum team. Utilize data analytics to monitor product performance and identify optimization opportunities. Facilitate effective communication across technical and non-technical teams. Engage in all Agile ceremonies, including planning, reviews, and retrospectives. Required Skills and Qualifications Background in technology and experience in a similar role. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills. Exceptional communication and team collaboration abilities, superb command of the written word. Adaptability and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced start-up environment. Keen interest in fintech and mortgage industry innovations. Proficiency in Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Github, JIRA). Desirable Skills Prior experience in a fintech start-up or related industry Familiarity with mortgage or financial services This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company as it continues to grow its product offerings and presence in the market. Please register your interest by applying now!
Title: Scrum Master Location: Warwick, Hybrid 2 days a week onsite Salary: Up to 60,000 + Benefits Industry: Utilities Contract Type: 12 month FTC Brief Overview: Forsyth Barnes have partnered with a large energy provider that maintain over 6 million industrial, commercial and domestic assets across the UK. The organisation support existing installations whilst also supporting new connections. There are looking for an experienced Scrum Master to join the business and help scale the team growth by 500%. Scrum Master Requirements: Experienced Scrum Master for Data/Systems teams Demonstrable experience influencing and managing senior stakeholders through problematic situations using data and logic to drive decision-making Experience working in cross-functional squads, with end-to-end experience of the product development lifecycle SAFe Agile Experience is desirable but not essential
Apr 19, 2024
Seasonal
Title: Scrum Master Location: Warwick, Hybrid 2 days a week onsite Salary: Up to 60,000 + Benefits Industry: Utilities Contract Type: 12 month FTC Brief Overview: Forsyth Barnes have partnered with a large energy provider that maintain over 6 million industrial, commercial and domestic assets across the UK. The organisation support existing installations whilst also supporting new connections. There are looking for an experienced Scrum Master to join the business and help scale the team growth by 500%. Scrum Master Requirements: Experienced Scrum Master for Data/Systems teams Demonstrable experience influencing and managing senior stakeholders through problematic situations using data and logic to drive decision-making Experience working in cross-functional squads, with end-to-end experience of the product development lifecycle SAFe Agile Experience is desirable but not essential
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My client is the UK's largest electricity transmission and distribution business in the UK. They are looking for a Senior Digital Capability Manager. Role: Senior Digital Capability Manager Strategic leadership role Duration: 6 Months Location: Wokingham Rate: 900 - 1000 per day (umbrella) Job Details: In short: Digital Director, Head of Digital, Senior Capability Manager within Digital required to join a large utilities provider and be responsible for driving change and transformation around their digital people capability. This is a strategic, leadership role requiring excellent technical knowledge. You will need to assess our current people's skillset in digital tech and drive change across the business to achieve a modern digital workplace. This is not a Programme Manager, Scrum Master, Agile Delivery, Human Resources role. We would expect this person to come originally from a software engineering background and have moved into something that looks like Tech Lead, Product Manager and then on to digital strategy. The big question we need to answer in digital people capability is, 'What does a good, modern, digital workplace look like?'. In full: The Ways of working team is accountable for shifting the company's Digital organisation towards Agile DevSecOps ways of working. Reporting directly to the Head of Ways of working & Capability, the Capability Senior manager - Digital workforce will form part of the Ways of working Leadership team. The key objective of this role is to achieve a workforce capability that can sustain the Agile DevSecOps ways of delivering digital programs. This role defines strategic capability development initiatives, from development through successful execution, under the guidance of senior leadership and department heads. This role will plan for constantly evolving capability of Digital workforce in DD&T to ensure that it is fit for purpose to achieve the organisational goals. This role partners and works closely with the DD&T leadership, Workforce planning, talent acquisition and People and culture team (L&D business partner, Union etc) to help drive the strategic. This role will support the review, design, and execute improvements to organisational structure; find knowledge and skills gaps and help address them. Improve current processes and optimise organisational procedures for efficiency and productivity. This role will require to lead teams by influencing, assist and drive communication in collaboration with communication lead to drive constant capability development and unite people across the organisation to keep them moving forward. This role will closely collaborate with experienced digital professional within the DD&T to develop and implement a capability development framework including, role description, skills matrix etc. for digital roles. By liaising with L&D, this role will ensure that learning needs of the organisation are addressed and improved based on the evolving digital capability. Key accountabilities: Serve as liaison with teams, executives, and senior leaders regarding overall capability of the digital workforce, employee well-being, and planning. Define and deliver programs to undertake capability assessment, gap identification and implementation plan through up/reskilling and recruitment that support shifting the skills within the organisation towards Agile DevOps. Ensures that the capability gaps are fed into wide appropriate processes, e.g. Succession, career path and development frameworks. On behalf of DD&T, lead the engagement with wide capability development, talent strategy and employee value proposition related initiatives. Collaborate with the P&C with new hires, including documentation and onboarding. In collaboration with the leaders within DD&T, P&C and L&D, develop digital capability framework including Role families, skills, proficiency levels, standardised role titles etc. Active collaboration with talent acquisition team to deliver job descriptions to drive standardisation, alignment to skills matrix and achieve desirable capability in the organisation. Proactive liaison with Leaders in the function, Resourcing Partners, HR Business Partners (HRBP) to understand requirements and facilitate effective capability development decisions. Identify key metrics to measure and track success of digital capability. Leading on the development of a culture of continuous improvement, introducing impact measured analytics to demonstrate scale of success of learning and development delivery, inform future L&D activities and demonstrate return on investment. Lead capability development initiatives within wider business to achieve digital fluency across organisations. Actively engage with the LT and HR to support the sourcing of people e.g. Graduates/Apprenticeship/critical and scarce skills. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer.
Apr 19, 2024
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My client is the UK's largest electricity transmission and distribution business in the UK. They are looking for a Senior Digital Capability Manager. Role: Senior Digital Capability Manager Strategic leadership role Duration: 6 Months Location: Wokingham Rate: 900 - 1000 per day (umbrella) Job Details: In short: Digital Director, Head of Digital, Senior Capability Manager within Digital required to join a large utilities provider and be responsible for driving change and transformation around their digital people capability. This is a strategic, leadership role requiring excellent technical knowledge. You will need to assess our current people's skillset in digital tech and drive change across the business to achieve a modern digital workplace. This is not a Programme Manager, Scrum Master, Agile Delivery, Human Resources role. We would expect this person to come originally from a software engineering background and have moved into something that looks like Tech Lead, Product Manager and then on to digital strategy. The big question we need to answer in digital people capability is, 'What does a good, modern, digital workplace look like?'. In full: The Ways of working team is accountable for shifting the company's Digital organisation towards Agile DevSecOps ways of working. Reporting directly to the Head of Ways of working & Capability, the Capability Senior manager - Digital workforce will form part of the Ways of working Leadership team. The key objective of this role is to achieve a workforce capability that can sustain the Agile DevSecOps ways of delivering digital programs. This role defines strategic capability development initiatives, from development through successful execution, under the guidance of senior leadership and department heads. This role will plan for constantly evolving capability of Digital workforce in DD&T to ensure that it is fit for purpose to achieve the organisational goals. This role partners and works closely with the DD&T leadership, Workforce planning, talent acquisition and People and culture team (L&D business partner, Union etc) to help drive the strategic. This role will support the review, design, and execute improvements to organisational structure; find knowledge and skills gaps and help address them. Improve current processes and optimise organisational procedures for efficiency and productivity. This role will require to lead teams by influencing, assist and drive communication in collaboration with communication lead to drive constant capability development and unite people across the organisation to keep them moving forward. This role will closely collaborate with experienced digital professional within the DD&T to develop and implement a capability development framework including, role description, skills matrix etc. for digital roles. By liaising with L&D, this role will ensure that learning needs of the organisation are addressed and improved based on the evolving digital capability. Key accountabilities: Serve as liaison with teams, executives, and senior leaders regarding overall capability of the digital workforce, employee well-being, and planning. Define and deliver programs to undertake capability assessment, gap identification and implementation plan through up/reskilling and recruitment that support shifting the skills within the organisation towards Agile DevOps. Ensures that the capability gaps are fed into wide appropriate processes, e.g. Succession, career path and development frameworks. On behalf of DD&T, lead the engagement with wide capability development, talent strategy and employee value proposition related initiatives. Collaborate with the P&C with new hires, including documentation and onboarding. In collaboration with the leaders within DD&T, P&C and L&D, develop digital capability framework including Role families, skills, proficiency levels, standardised role titles etc. Active collaboration with talent acquisition team to deliver job descriptions to drive standardisation, alignment to skills matrix and achieve desirable capability in the organisation. Proactive liaison with Leaders in the function, Resourcing Partners, HR Business Partners (HRBP) to understand requirements and facilitate effective capability development decisions. Identify key metrics to measure and track success of digital capability. Leading on the development of a culture of continuous improvement, introducing impact measured analytics to demonstrate scale of success of learning and development delivery, inform future L&D activities and demonstrate return on investment. Lead capability development initiatives within wider business to achieve digital fluency across organisations. Actively engage with the LT and HR to support the sourcing of people e.g. Graduates/Apprenticeship/critical and scarce skills. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer.
Agile Coach (SAFe)Rate - £500 a dayDuration - 3 Months +Location - LondonIr35 - Inside IR35We are currently recruiting for a strong scrum master, who can ideally start ASAP. The ideal candidate would have experience within the public sector and currently hold a SAFe certificate.Knowledge / skillsGood project management skills and knowledge of formal project management methodologiesPresentation skills and the ability to communicate confidently.Experience of managing projects.Experience with Azure DevOps or similar tool and implementation of best practices in Agile tools and workflows.Experience of managing, inspiring, engaging and motivating a team and colleagues to achieve excellent results.Personal characteristics/other requirements.Empathetic - Support the team by displaying an authentic understanding and concern for a team member's beliefs or feelings.Good conversational, relationship and interpersonal skills.Conflict navigator - Supports team members in resolving interpersonal conflicts, problem-solving, and decision-making.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Agile Coach (SAFe)Rate - £500 a dayDuration - 3 Months +Location - LondonIr35 - Inside IR35We are currently recruiting for a strong scrum master, who can ideally start ASAP. The ideal candidate would have experience within the public sector and currently hold a SAFe certificate.Knowledge / skillsGood project management skills and knowledge of formal project management methodologiesPresentation skills and the ability to communicate confidently.Experience of managing projects.Experience with Azure DevOps or similar tool and implementation of best practices in Agile tools and workflows.Experience of managing, inspiring, engaging and motivating a team and colleagues to achieve excellent results.Personal characteristics/other requirements.Empathetic - Support the team by displaying an authentic understanding and concern for a team member's beliefs or feelings.Good conversational, relationship and interpersonal skills.Conflict navigator - Supports team members in resolving interpersonal conflicts, problem-solving, and decision-making.
Are you looking to build and develop a career within the aviation consulting environment? If so, we currently have an outstanding opportunity for a PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) Solution Architect to join our dynamic team. We are looking for an experienced PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) Solution Architect who will play a key role in leading successful customer deployments of Aras Innovator solutions. You will lead the technical implementation team in the analysis of business needs, creation of system requirements from customer requirements, planning, design, configuration, integration, testing, establishing performance metrics and deployment of PLM solutions. What you will be doing: You will be leading a technical implementation team in all aspects of solution deployment. You will facilitate workshops, develop solutions, build consensus across all stakeholders to ensure timely and successful delivery of technology aligned to business value. You will develop conceptual solution architecture using combination of standard and custom applications to produce end-to-end customer solution. You will lead as well as support the development of requirements specifications, Use Cases, and functional specifications for customer sign off (MoSCoW methodology) Perform solution analysis and develop customer facing proposals and contribute to the development of proposals / statements of work. Be responsible for transforming customer requirements to technical solutions through a thorough understanding of the Aras Innovator suite of tools. You will lead or participate in the delivery of Proof-of-Concept engagements at key prospects. Provide input to the professional services team regarding methodology and tools. You will supervise and manage technical teams located either onsite or offshore as appropriate. What you'll bring: Strong rapport and relationship building skills with both internal individuals and external customers - Professionally interact and communicate with customers and internal team members Management of deployment process including development, test and production environments Working knowledge of PLM deployment Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or engineering (or equivalent experience) Technically self-sufficient with data modelling techniques, SQL Server and Microsoft Office products. Installation and configuration of SQL Server, SQL Scripting (Transact SQL), SQL triggers, stored procedures, functions, etc. Knowledge of web programming languages such as: C# (.NET), JavaScript, HTML, XML, XSL You will have a thorough understanding of large-scale enterprise application deployment methodologies with experience leading teams in an Agile / Scrum environment. Must be able to write clear, understandable Requirements, SOW, Specification documents, and Use Cases. Employment Type - Permanent, Full-time Security Level - eligible for SC clearance Salary - up to £70,000, 25 days holiday, 6% variable Bonus, Medical & Dental Insurance, Pension Location - Bristol We operate a hybrid working principle, so the role could partially be worked from UK home as well as being delivered on Client and CIMPA sites, with regular visits to site as needed. Travel may be required. Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improve performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. At CIMPA PLM Services we value diversity and inclusion and foster a work environment where all individuals are welcomed and respected. We are committed to equal employment opportunities without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability. All resumes will be considered. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about CIMPA PLM Services? A major player in PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) services, CIMPA provides services in the areas of consulting, solution integration, business process as well as support and training. CIMPA is now the PLM subsidiary of Sopra Steria with over 1700 employees based in Europe and is growing strongly. We operate largely in the aerospace, defence, energy and transportation industries and seek highly motivated and committed future employees. In return, we offer great opportunities for learning and growth filled with rewarding experiences. Driving business growth, contributing to strategic thinking and end-to-end process improvement.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Are you looking to build and develop a career within the aviation consulting environment? If so, we currently have an outstanding opportunity for a PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) Solution Architect to join our dynamic team. We are looking for an experienced PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) Solution Architect who will play a key role in leading successful customer deployments of Aras Innovator solutions. You will lead the technical implementation team in the analysis of business needs, creation of system requirements from customer requirements, planning, design, configuration, integration, testing, establishing performance metrics and deployment of PLM solutions. What you will be doing: You will be leading a technical implementation team in all aspects of solution deployment. You will facilitate workshops, develop solutions, build consensus across all stakeholders to ensure timely and successful delivery of technology aligned to business value. You will develop conceptual solution architecture using combination of standard and custom applications to produce end-to-end customer solution. You will lead as well as support the development of requirements specifications, Use Cases, and functional specifications for customer sign off (MoSCoW methodology) Perform solution analysis and develop customer facing proposals and contribute to the development of proposals / statements of work. Be responsible for transforming customer requirements to technical solutions through a thorough understanding of the Aras Innovator suite of tools. You will lead or participate in the delivery of Proof-of-Concept engagements at key prospects. Provide input to the professional services team regarding methodology and tools. You will supervise and manage technical teams located either onsite or offshore as appropriate. What you'll bring: Strong rapport and relationship building skills with both internal individuals and external customers - Professionally interact and communicate with customers and internal team members Management of deployment process including development, test and production environments Working knowledge of PLM deployment Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or engineering (or equivalent experience) Technically self-sufficient with data modelling techniques, SQL Server and Microsoft Office products. Installation and configuration of SQL Server, SQL Scripting (Transact SQL), SQL triggers, stored procedures, functions, etc. Knowledge of web programming languages such as: C# (.NET), JavaScript, HTML, XML, XSL You will have a thorough understanding of large-scale enterprise application deployment methodologies with experience leading teams in an Agile / Scrum environment. Must be able to write clear, understandable Requirements, SOW, Specification documents, and Use Cases. Employment Type - Permanent, Full-time Security Level - eligible for SC clearance Salary - up to £70,000, 25 days holiday, 6% variable Bonus, Medical & Dental Insurance, Pension Location - Bristol We operate a hybrid working principle, so the role could partially be worked from UK home as well as being delivered on Client and CIMPA sites, with regular visits to site as needed. Travel may be required. Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improve performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. At CIMPA PLM Services we value diversity and inclusion and foster a work environment where all individuals are welcomed and respected. We are committed to equal employment opportunities without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability. All resumes will be considered. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about CIMPA PLM Services? A major player in PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) services, CIMPA provides services in the areas of consulting, solution integration, business process as well as support and training. CIMPA is now the PLM subsidiary of Sopra Steria with over 1700 employees based in Europe and is growing strongly. We operate largely in the aerospace, defence, energy and transportation industries and seek highly motivated and committed future employees. In return, we offer great opportunities for learning and growth filled with rewarding experiences. Driving business growth, contributing to strategic thinking and end-to-end process improvement.
For over 50 years we have been helping its clients deliver better business financing. Today, our products and services are used by over 120 banks and finance providers worldwide. Our flexible end-to-end platform offers them everything they need to provide an extensive range of financing products, smoothly and securely. From institutional lenders to SME specialists, our software gives our clients the agility to create new and innovative finance products that help their customers thrive. Headquartered in London, and with regional offices in California and Singapore, Lendscape employs over 200 people around the world. We continue to grow and evolve, building on our heritage while keeping pace with the changing demands of the financial software sector. About the role and our Engineering team Joining our team is an exciting opportunity to be apart of a growing bunch. As a member of a team that is spread across various parts of the world, you will gain exposure to diverse cultures and perspectives. Being a part of Lendscape while we are venturing into new countries puts you at the forefront of expansion! Our Software Engineering team is our biggest function, with 80 colleagues spread across 9 squads they play a key role ensuring we continue to be leaders in our field. We have some exciting new developments and are committed to introducing 3 additional teams to take us to over 100 colleagues in Engineering. You will be responsible for both manual and automated testing, using analytical and technical skills to have a direct impact of the quality of the software we create and deliver. How you will make a difference The Quality Lead will be responsible for leading and managing the quality assurance function within the Engineering department. The primary focus of the role is to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products through the implementation and continuous improvement of quality processes and methodologies. You are responsible for Developing and executing a comprehensive quality strategy aligned with organisational goals. Leading and mentoring a team of quality assurance professionals. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate quality practices throughout the software development lifecycle. Defining, implementing and continuously monitoring quality standards, procedures, and best practices with emphasis on rigour across the three. Establishing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve software quality. Conducting regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement. Overseeing the creation and execution of test plans, test cases, and test scripts. Staying abreast of industry trends and advancements in quality assurance and software testing. Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall software development efficiency and quality. Technical requirements In-depth understanding of quality assurance methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and DevOps. Experience in implementing and managing QA processes throughout the software development lifecycle. Proficiency in using testing tools and frameworks for both manual and automated testing. Knowledge of automation tools such as Cypress, Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or equivalent. Very strong expertise in test automation, including the ability to design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts. Competency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C#) to facilitate automated testing and scripting. Experience with bug tracking and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla) to manage and prioritize quality issues. Proficient in version control systems (e.g., Git) to ensure proper code management and collaboration within development teams. Understanding of performance testing concepts and tools (e.g., Apache JMeter, LoadRunner) to assess software scalability and performance. Knowledge of security testing practices and tools to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities in software applications. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their testing capabilities. Experience in testing mobile applications on various platforms (iOS, Android) and devices. Understanding of data management principles and proficiency in SQL for database testing. Skills and experience Proven experience in a leadership role within quality assurance or software testing. In-depth knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, tools, and best practices. Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices. Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. Minimum of five years of experience in quality assurance/testing roles. Experience in a leadership or managerial position advantageous. What's in it for you Private medical care and cash plan Flexible working hours Continuous training Cycle scheme and sponsored gym Learning and development Wellness and mindfulness perks Colleague volunteering Life assurance Work alongside a team developing and delivering innovative technology that creates huge value for a variety of local and international clients Our culture We are very proud of our culture and our way of working. Below are our shared values and behaviours that make up our work environment and our day-to-day experience at Lendscape. Achieve great things, together: We are supportive and empathetic, always available to lend a hand when needed. Go above and beyond for customers: We are customer centric and give 100% to deliver exceptional outcomes. Everyone is willing to go the extra mile to solve the customer's biggest challenges and help them get ahead. Embrace every opportunity: We're inspired by opportunities to sustainably grow ourselves. Lendscape and our customers. Rise to the challenge: We are self-motivated, empowered with flexibility and autonomy to work in our best way. What to expect We appreciate you taking the time to apply to this role with us, and we are committed to making your journey with us as positive as possible. Interviews are a team effort and we're keen to address any queries you may have and to determine if you equally feel if we are the right choice for your career. Should your application be selected for an interview the process will be an initial conversation with our Talent Partner Safa Mohamoud. During this conversation we will explore your background, a broad overview of your skillset and what drives you. This will be followed by a conversation with our Head of Engineering, Jon Jenkins to dive deeper into your experience and equally for you to ask in depth questions about the role. You will also have the opportunity to meet with some of the members of the Engineering team to understand our ways of working a bit better. Lendscape is for everyone Lendscape is passionate about ensuring that we remain a top performing business and a fantastic place to work - a place where everyone is comfortable to work. We're a business that values equal opportunities for all and we celebrate the unique and diverse backgrounds and experiences of each individual. Interested but not sure you tick every box? We recognize that skills and experience can be gained in various ways, and we encourage you to apply for a role at our company, even if you feel your background might not perfectly align with the position. We look forward to connecting with you.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
For over 50 years we have been helping its clients deliver better business financing. Today, our products and services are used by over 120 banks and finance providers worldwide. Our flexible end-to-end platform offers them everything they need to provide an extensive range of financing products, smoothly and securely. From institutional lenders to SME specialists, our software gives our clients the agility to create new and innovative finance products that help their customers thrive. Headquartered in London, and with regional offices in California and Singapore, Lendscape employs over 200 people around the world. We continue to grow and evolve, building on our heritage while keeping pace with the changing demands of the financial software sector. About the role and our Engineering team Joining our team is an exciting opportunity to be apart of a growing bunch. As a member of a team that is spread across various parts of the world, you will gain exposure to diverse cultures and perspectives. Being a part of Lendscape while we are venturing into new countries puts you at the forefront of expansion! Our Software Engineering team is our biggest function, with 80 colleagues spread across 9 squads they play a key role ensuring we continue to be leaders in our field. We have some exciting new developments and are committed to introducing 3 additional teams to take us to over 100 colleagues in Engineering. You will be responsible for both manual and automated testing, using analytical and technical skills to have a direct impact of the quality of the software we create and deliver. How you will make a difference The Quality Lead will be responsible for leading and managing the quality assurance function within the Engineering department. The primary focus of the role is to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products through the implementation and continuous improvement of quality processes and methodologies. You are responsible for Developing and executing a comprehensive quality strategy aligned with organisational goals. Leading and mentoring a team of quality assurance professionals. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate quality practices throughout the software development lifecycle. Defining, implementing and continuously monitoring quality standards, procedures, and best practices with emphasis on rigour across the three. Establishing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve software quality. Conducting regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement. Overseeing the creation and execution of test plans, test cases, and test scripts. Staying abreast of industry trends and advancements in quality assurance and software testing. Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall software development efficiency and quality. Technical requirements In-depth understanding of quality assurance methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and DevOps. Experience in implementing and managing QA processes throughout the software development lifecycle. Proficiency in using testing tools and frameworks for both manual and automated testing. Knowledge of automation tools such as Cypress, Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or equivalent. Very strong expertise in test automation, including the ability to design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts. Competency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C#) to facilitate automated testing and scripting. Experience with bug tracking and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla) to manage and prioritize quality issues. Proficient in version control systems (e.g., Git) to ensure proper code management and collaboration within development teams. Understanding of performance testing concepts and tools (e.g., Apache JMeter, LoadRunner) to assess software scalability and performance. Knowledge of security testing practices and tools to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities in software applications. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their testing capabilities. Experience in testing mobile applications on various platforms (iOS, Android) and devices. Understanding of data management principles and proficiency in SQL for database testing. Skills and experience Proven experience in a leadership role within quality assurance or software testing. In-depth knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, tools, and best practices. Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices. Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. Minimum of five years of experience in quality assurance/testing roles. Experience in a leadership or managerial position advantageous. What's in it for you Private medical care and cash plan Flexible working hours Continuous training Cycle scheme and sponsored gym Learning and development Wellness and mindfulness perks Colleague volunteering Life assurance Work alongside a team developing and delivering innovative technology that creates huge value for a variety of local and international clients Our culture We are very proud of our culture and our way of working. Below are our shared values and behaviours that make up our work environment and our day-to-day experience at Lendscape. Achieve great things, together: We are supportive and empathetic, always available to lend a hand when needed. Go above and beyond for customers: We are customer centric and give 100% to deliver exceptional outcomes. Everyone is willing to go the extra mile to solve the customer's biggest challenges and help them get ahead. Embrace every opportunity: We're inspired by opportunities to sustainably grow ourselves. Lendscape and our customers. Rise to the challenge: We are self-motivated, empowered with flexibility and autonomy to work in our best way. What to expect We appreciate you taking the time to apply to this role with us, and we are committed to making your journey with us as positive as possible. Interviews are a team effort and we're keen to address any queries you may have and to determine if you equally feel if we are the right choice for your career. Should your application be selected for an interview the process will be an initial conversation with our Talent Partner Safa Mohamoud. During this conversation we will explore your background, a broad overview of your skillset and what drives you. This will be followed by a conversation with our Head of Engineering, Jon Jenkins to dive deeper into your experience and equally for you to ask in depth questions about the role. You will also have the opportunity to meet with some of the members of the Engineering team to understand our ways of working a bit better. Lendscape is for everyone Lendscape is passionate about ensuring that we remain a top performing business and a fantastic place to work - a place where everyone is comfortable to work. We're a business that values equal opportunities for all and we celebrate the unique and diverse backgrounds and experiences of each individual. Interested but not sure you tick every box? We recognize that skills and experience can be gained in various ways, and we encourage you to apply for a role at our company, even if you feel your background might not perfectly align with the position. We look forward to connecting with you.
We are looking for an experienced Scrum Master to join our growing team in Manchester, UK. Role Overview Working as part of our dynamic technology function, the Scrum Master will directly contribute to an award-winning digital platform that supports over 2,000 entrepreneurial travel businesses. You will help organise and coach our engineering teams in agile ways of working, positively driving key metrics and supporting the technology and platform modernisation journey. Principal Accountabilities Agile coaching and mentoring of the delivery teams, knowing when to lead from the front, side, or behind Guiding the team on the facilitation of their ceremonies and ways of working whilst providing valuable input and coaching on how to improve and get more value out of the ceremonies Enabling and guiding the team to drive their continuous improvement Encouraging negotiation between the team, PO, and various other stakeholders, shortening feedback loops and ensuring everyone's views are considered A very close ally to the Product Owner, offering insight into how value is sliced (vertical vs horizontal) and ensuring the team is fully engaged when refining PBIs Helping the team to remove any impediments themselves whilst shielding the team from distractions that may arise beyond their control Educate stakeholders outside the scrum team about how to inspect what the team is working on, advising what metrics offer insight and avoiding their misuse Benefits Working here at Travel Counsellors, we value the hard work and effort that our colleagues put in. Because of this, you can expect a wide range of employee benefits, including: A competitive basic salary + annual company bonus Flexible hybrid working model (2 days home, 3 days office) Career development and promotional opportunities 25 days holidays (increasing to 28 after 5 years of service) A Moments That Matter Day (annually) Enhanced maternity/paternity pay Holiday buy and sell (up to 5 days per year) 3 paid days charity leave Company events, socials, and incentives 3x annual salary death in service benefit Company pension scheme Costco membership Salary sacrifice, company car scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Free breakfast, fruit, and hot/cold beverages Referral scheme Employee discount Private medical insurance (taxable benefit) or healthcare cash plan (costs incurred by employees) Essential Skills Key Requirements 3+ years in a similar role, demonstrating strong progression and an aptitude to learn and develop You will not be afraid to use your voice to challenge or reinforce the status quo, guided by our values and behaviours You will be a motivated problem-solver with good interpersonal skills, lead by example and help define agile processes within the company and serve as a mentor to others in the role You will have a great customer-facing attitude, a strong interest in IT, and the ability to learn quickly You will take pride in your personal brand and be an engaging influencer Comfortable operating in fast-paced environments with informal ways of working Naturally ambitious and hardworking with a flexible and positive approach to work Desirable Skills Certified Scrum Master or equivalent qualification beneficial. Elevate your career in Agile project management - apply today to become our next Scrum Master and lead teams to new heights of efficiency and collaboration! About Company Here at Travel Counsellors, our customers, communities, and colleagues lie at the heart of everything we do - and that's what makes us special. For us, relationships come before transactions, and we are there for our customers, connecting with them on a deeply human level through the moments that matter. We've been changing lives for the past 30 years as the leading travel marketplace for self-employed travel entrepreneurs, empowering over 2,000 global independent travel agents to run successful leisure and corporate travel businesses. We pride ourselves on remaining a company that truly cares and has never wavered from its purpose - to redefine what personal means for a travel business. Our Travel Counsellors are supported by a team of over 300 super-talented people in our support offices to help them create unique, inspiring, and exciting experiences for their customers, whilst building lasting personal relationships that bring them back to us, time and time again. Our unique approach within the workplace - as well as towards customers - has seen us receive numerous awards and accolades, including being named The Best Place to Work in Travel at the 2022 TTG Travel Industry Awards, placing in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work list 2023 (Large Company) as well as being the first travel company to be awarded the Queen's Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category! We are expanding at a phenomenal rate - on the back of our record year in terms of revenue (over £930m) - and are looking for outstanding individuals to join our dedicated Head Office team to help the company continue to flourish.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Scrum Master to join our growing team in Manchester, UK. Role Overview Working as part of our dynamic technology function, the Scrum Master will directly contribute to an award-winning digital platform that supports over 2,000 entrepreneurial travel businesses. You will help organise and coach our engineering teams in agile ways of working, positively driving key metrics and supporting the technology and platform modernisation journey. Principal Accountabilities Agile coaching and mentoring of the delivery teams, knowing when to lead from the front, side, or behind Guiding the team on the facilitation of their ceremonies and ways of working whilst providing valuable input and coaching on how to improve and get more value out of the ceremonies Enabling and guiding the team to drive their continuous improvement Encouraging negotiation between the team, PO, and various other stakeholders, shortening feedback loops and ensuring everyone's views are considered A very close ally to the Product Owner, offering insight into how value is sliced (vertical vs horizontal) and ensuring the team is fully engaged when refining PBIs Helping the team to remove any impediments themselves whilst shielding the team from distractions that may arise beyond their control Educate stakeholders outside the scrum team about how to inspect what the team is working on, advising what metrics offer insight and avoiding their misuse Benefits Working here at Travel Counsellors, we value the hard work and effort that our colleagues put in. Because of this, you can expect a wide range of employee benefits, including: A competitive basic salary + annual company bonus Flexible hybrid working model (2 days home, 3 days office) Career development and promotional opportunities 25 days holidays (increasing to 28 after 5 years of service) A Moments That Matter Day (annually) Enhanced maternity/paternity pay Holiday buy and sell (up to 5 days per year) 3 paid days charity leave Company events, socials, and incentives 3x annual salary death in service benefit Company pension scheme Costco membership Salary sacrifice, company car scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Free breakfast, fruit, and hot/cold beverages Referral scheme Employee discount Private medical insurance (taxable benefit) or healthcare cash plan (costs incurred by employees) Essential Skills Key Requirements 3+ years in a similar role, demonstrating strong progression and an aptitude to learn and develop You will not be afraid to use your voice to challenge or reinforce the status quo, guided by our values and behaviours You will be a motivated problem-solver with good interpersonal skills, lead by example and help define agile processes within the company and serve as a mentor to others in the role You will have a great customer-facing attitude, a strong interest in IT, and the ability to learn quickly You will take pride in your personal brand and be an engaging influencer Comfortable operating in fast-paced environments with informal ways of working Naturally ambitious and hardworking with a flexible and positive approach to work Desirable Skills Certified Scrum Master or equivalent qualification beneficial. Elevate your career in Agile project management - apply today to become our next Scrum Master and lead teams to new heights of efficiency and collaboration! About Company Here at Travel Counsellors, our customers, communities, and colleagues lie at the heart of everything we do - and that's what makes us special. For us, relationships come before transactions, and we are there for our customers, connecting with them on a deeply human level through the moments that matter. We've been changing lives for the past 30 years as the leading travel marketplace for self-employed travel entrepreneurs, empowering over 2,000 global independent travel agents to run successful leisure and corporate travel businesses. We pride ourselves on remaining a company that truly cares and has never wavered from its purpose - to redefine what personal means for a travel business. Our Travel Counsellors are supported by a team of over 300 super-talented people in our support offices to help them create unique, inspiring, and exciting experiences for their customers, whilst building lasting personal relationships that bring them back to us, time and time again. Our unique approach within the workplace - as well as towards customers - has seen us receive numerous awards and accolades, including being named The Best Place to Work in Travel at the 2022 TTG Travel Industry Awards, placing in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work list 2023 (Large Company) as well as being the first travel company to be awarded the Queen's Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category! We are expanding at a phenomenal rate - on the back of our record year in terms of revenue (over £930m) - and are looking for outstanding individuals to join our dedicated Head Office team to help the company continue to flourish.
Business Systems Analyst Team Lead - Insurance - Hybrid Business Systems Analyst Team Lead London Insurance Market Scrum, SQL, Excel Permanent City, London/ Hybrid (3 days in the office) Up to £90,000 per annum + benefits + bonus PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE PREVIOUS INSURANCE EXPERIENCE My client is a reputable London Market Insurer and they are looking for a Business Systems Analyst Team Lead with previous Insurance experience to join their City office and lead a team of business systems analysts. You will join a small yet very friendly and collaborative team of Business Systems Analysts with a great work ethic where you will be able to grow your technical skills further and gain wider exposure to the business and industry. This is a fantastic time to join my client as they are going through a period of growth with many exciting projects in the pipeline. Key responsibilities include: Lead a team of Business Systems Analysts, covering: Author / define team's analysis standards, procedures and best practices. Peer review of analysis outputs ensuring they can move on to next stage in SDLC. Mentor team members, fostering professional growth, and encouraging best practices. Take a leading role in estimating, prioritising, planning and coordinating of analysis activities Support the Head of Enterprise Application Architecture as the acting Scrum Master, covering: Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, i.e., daily stand-ups, sprint planning, review and retrospective. Creating and maintain project timelines, monitoring progress against project goals. Identify and troubleshoot obstacles that are hindering the team's progress. Form strong business partnerships with the Business, and Business Excellence to understand the business process / business requirements. Required skills/ experience: 5+ years' experience in Business Systems Analysis in the Specialty Insurance Industry. Line management experience. Project Management experience. Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies. Documenting Use Cases, System Requirement specs, User Stories, and Acceptance Criteria. Process analysis, data mapping and data analytical skills using SQL and Excel. Business Systems Analyst Team Lead London Insurance Market Scrum, SQL, Excel Permanent City, London/ Hybrid (3 days in the office) Up to £90,000 per annum + benefits + bonus
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Business Systems Analyst Team Lead - Insurance - Hybrid Business Systems Analyst Team Lead London Insurance Market Scrum, SQL, Excel Permanent City, London/ Hybrid (3 days in the office) Up to £90,000 per annum + benefits + bonus PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE PREVIOUS INSURANCE EXPERIENCE My client is a reputable London Market Insurer and they are looking for a Business Systems Analyst Team Lead with previous Insurance experience to join their City office and lead a team of business systems analysts. You will join a small yet very friendly and collaborative team of Business Systems Analysts with a great work ethic where you will be able to grow your technical skills further and gain wider exposure to the business and industry. This is a fantastic time to join my client as they are going through a period of growth with many exciting projects in the pipeline. Key responsibilities include: Lead a team of Business Systems Analysts, covering: Author / define team's analysis standards, procedures and best practices. Peer review of analysis outputs ensuring they can move on to next stage in SDLC. Mentor team members, fostering professional growth, and encouraging best practices. Take a leading role in estimating, prioritising, planning and coordinating of analysis activities Support the Head of Enterprise Application Architecture as the acting Scrum Master, covering: Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, i.e., daily stand-ups, sprint planning, review and retrospective. Creating and maintain project timelines, monitoring progress against project goals. Identify and troubleshoot obstacles that are hindering the team's progress. Form strong business partnerships with the Business, and Business Excellence to understand the business process / business requirements. Required skills/ experience: 5+ years' experience in Business Systems Analysis in the Specialty Insurance Industry. Line management experience. Project Management experience. Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies. Documenting Use Cases, System Requirement specs, User Stories, and Acceptance Criteria. Process analysis, data mapping and data analytical skills using SQL and Excel. Business Systems Analyst Team Lead London Insurance Market Scrum, SQL, Excel Permanent City, London/ Hybrid (3 days in the office) Up to £90,000 per annum + benefits + bonus
Scrum Master - Agile Coach - Servant Leader - Health Tech - Hybrid - 50k DOE - 3 stage interview Yolk recruitment are working with a leader in the health tech sector, We are looking for a passionate agile practitioner to join the product team as a scrum master. The product team is made up of a number of scrum teams, consisting of product owners, developers, designers, and scrum masters. The company work in adherence to agile values and principles, using the scrum framework to deliver value and drive continuous improvement. We see our scrum masters as servant-leaders that foster an environment for creativity and collaboration. Scrum Master - Key responsibilities: Guiding the scrum team in using scrum and agile practices Coaching the scrum team in focusing on outcomes and value for the customer Removing impediments to the scrum team's progress, allowing the team to focus on delivering their sprint goal Coaching and empowering teams to be self-managing and find a sustainable pace Building a shared understanding between developers and product owners around goals, scope and product domain Supporting the product owners in effective management of the product backlog and refinement of backlog items Supporting the product owners by facilitating and finding techniques for product planning Facilitating scrum events using timeboxes where appropriate Facilitating collaboration across the organisation and stakeholders Enabling creative problem solving and innovation Creating an environment which builds trust and transparency, and enables conflicts to be handled in a healthy way Working with other scrum masters to improve cross-team collaboration Leading, training and coaching the organisation in scrum implementation and agile practices. Scrum Master - You: Have a positive and proactive attitude to problem solving Have excellent facilitation skills Are creative, curious and courageous Able to adapt to and drive change Are keen to employ a coach/facilitator style to support the team, rather than project manage See yourself as a servant-leader for the team and wider organisation. Scrum Master - Skills and Experience: You are experienced in scrum mastering a technical team You are experienced in coaching individuals and teams You have excellent communication and relationship building skills. Benefits We offer a phenomenal working environment, exciting opportunities to learn new skills, and an excellent package of benefits including: life assurance private health insurance pension (enhanced after successful completion of probation) personal training and conference budget onsite gym parking, including EV charging points 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy or sell annual leave after probation is completed)
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Scrum Master - Agile Coach - Servant Leader - Health Tech - Hybrid - 50k DOE - 3 stage interview Yolk recruitment are working with a leader in the health tech sector, We are looking for a passionate agile practitioner to join the product team as a scrum master. The product team is made up of a number of scrum teams, consisting of product owners, developers, designers, and scrum masters. The company work in adherence to agile values and principles, using the scrum framework to deliver value and drive continuous improvement. We see our scrum masters as servant-leaders that foster an environment for creativity and collaboration. Scrum Master - Key responsibilities: Guiding the scrum team in using scrum and agile practices Coaching the scrum team in focusing on outcomes and value for the customer Removing impediments to the scrum team's progress, allowing the team to focus on delivering their sprint goal Coaching and empowering teams to be self-managing and find a sustainable pace Building a shared understanding between developers and product owners around goals, scope and product domain Supporting the product owners in effective management of the product backlog and refinement of backlog items Supporting the product owners by facilitating and finding techniques for product planning Facilitating scrum events using timeboxes where appropriate Facilitating collaboration across the organisation and stakeholders Enabling creative problem solving and innovation Creating an environment which builds trust and transparency, and enables conflicts to be handled in a healthy way Working with other scrum masters to improve cross-team collaboration Leading, training and coaching the organisation in scrum implementation and agile practices. Scrum Master - You: Have a positive and proactive attitude to problem solving Have excellent facilitation skills Are creative, curious and courageous Able to adapt to and drive change Are keen to employ a coach/facilitator style to support the team, rather than project manage See yourself as a servant-leader for the team and wider organisation. Scrum Master - Skills and Experience: You are experienced in scrum mastering a technical team You are experienced in coaching individuals and teams You have excellent communication and relationship building skills. Benefits We offer a phenomenal working environment, exciting opportunities to learn new skills, and an excellent package of benefits including: life assurance private health insurance pension (enhanced after successful completion of probation) personal training and conference budget onsite gym parking, including EV charging points 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy or sell annual leave after probation is completed)
Who We Are: Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world's most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; live event experiences and hospitality through On Location; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through IMG ARENA and OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC and WWE. The Company: Endeavor (formerly WME IMG) is a global leader in sports, entertainment and fashion operating in more than 30 countries. Named one of Fortune's 25 Most Important Private Companies, Endeavor is comprised of a number of industry-leading companies including WME, IMG and UFC. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation and management; brand marketing, sponsorship and licensing; media sales and distribution; event operation and management; and sports training and league development. The Opportunity In your role as Senior Product Manager within Endeavor's Data Services department, you'll play a pivotal role in developing and shaping data solutions that span Big Data, Business Intelligence, and Data Science across Endeavor's global operations. We work in cross functional product squads composed of Data Engineers, Data Analysts, Data Scientists, Business Analysts, and other supporting roles such as DevOps, Security and Architecture. You will be responsible for your own assigned squad(s) products, as well as setting up processes, shared resources and workflows for other squads. You will need a strategic mindset and to be able to positively influence other Product Managers in their strategy and direction. This role may involve management of other Product Managers or Business Analysts. Role & Responsibilities Develop and articulate a clear and engaging product vision and strategy that aligns with our departmental and company goals. Enhance departmental workflows and processes, promoting efficiency and a shared learning environment. Utilise data analytics and usage metrics to monitor product performance, guiding strategic improvements and user engagement. Lead market research to uncover emerging trends and opportunities for innovation. Manage project budgets with a focus on optimal resource allocation and impact. Deliver exceptional products that meet or exceed client's expectations, to the agreed timeline and release plans. Clearly define product requirements and user stories, ensuring a thorough understanding among development teams. Strategically prioritize the product backlog to reflect our client's needs and potential business impact. Directly engage with clients to gather feedback, sharing insights and updates to guide future product enhancements. Work closely with all disciplines in the Data Services department from Support, Engineering, Analysis, QA, management and Scrum Masters Meet with data scientists, data analysts and data engineers to create an understanding of the business impact and value of the requirements Introduce agile process improvements, and work in an evolving Agile and DevOps environment providing and receiving honest feedback Produce and maintain product roadmaps, and ensure clients are kept up-to-date with progress and tracking against roadmap Provide proactive and timely communication to stakeholders regarding releases, delays, updates and issues Collaborate with clients to understand their data needs, gather feedback and incorporate insights into product development Conduct regular client meetings and presentations to communicate product updates, roadmap and gather input for future enhancements Set expectations with stakeholders and mitigate issues to ensure smooth and on-time deliveries Develop and maintain product documentation, including user guides and release notes Preferred Skills A seasoned Product Manager with extensive in Product Management or similar roles Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or equivalent experience A comprehensive understanding of Agile methodologies and proven examples of introducing new agile practises and ideas into teams Excellent proactive stakeholder management and communication skills Excellent organization and forward-planning skills Excellent scoping and requirement documentation skills A proactive approach to problem-solving, with a keen eye for detail and a drive to uncover the root cause of any challenge A solid grasp of data-related products including data science, analytics, reporting, dashboarding, Big Data and data warehousing The ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment A commitment to maintaining complete confidentiality and discretion at all times - all Endeavor employees are required to sign a confidentiality agreement, and any breach of this agreement will result in immediate disciplinary procedures Desirable Skills Previous leadership, management or mentoring experience Experience using product delivery tools e.g. JIRA/TFS Experience with data security principles and compliance (GDPR, CCPA etc) Experience with delivering cloud solutions Knowledge in a range of industries, including events, Media, Sports, Talent and other industries that Endeavor are involved with Additional Responsibilities and Duties when necessary Available to work out of normal business hours and weekends when required Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. Weunderstand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity,equity,andinclusionineverything we do. As a global companythatdrivesculture,westrive to reflect theworld'sdiversevoices.Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief. About Us Endeavor (NYSE: EDR) is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world's most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; live event experiences and hospitality through On Location; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC and WWE. Diversity Statement for Endeavor Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we harness the entirety of our company and lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. It means that we engage in anti-racism and allyship the way we do anything. Fiercely and Fearlessly. As a global company that drives culture we endeavor to reflect the world's diverse voices both internally and externally to ensure success in our mission.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Who We Are: Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world's most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; live event experiences and hospitality through On Location; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through IMG ARENA and OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC and WWE. The Company: Endeavor (formerly WME IMG) is a global leader in sports, entertainment and fashion operating in more than 30 countries. Named one of Fortune's 25 Most Important Private Companies, Endeavor is comprised of a number of industry-leading companies including WME, IMG and UFC. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation and management; brand marketing, sponsorship and licensing; media sales and distribution; event operation and management; and sports training and league development. The Opportunity In your role as Senior Product Manager within Endeavor's Data Services department, you'll play a pivotal role in developing and shaping data solutions that span Big Data, Business Intelligence, and Data Science across Endeavor's global operations. We work in cross functional product squads composed of Data Engineers, Data Analysts, Data Scientists, Business Analysts, and other supporting roles such as DevOps, Security and Architecture. You will be responsible for your own assigned squad(s) products, as well as setting up processes, shared resources and workflows for other squads. You will need a strategic mindset and to be able to positively influence other Product Managers in their strategy and direction. This role may involve management of other Product Managers or Business Analysts. Role & Responsibilities Develop and articulate a clear and engaging product vision and strategy that aligns with our departmental and company goals. Enhance departmental workflows and processes, promoting efficiency and a shared learning environment. Utilise data analytics and usage metrics to monitor product performance, guiding strategic improvements and user engagement. Lead market research to uncover emerging trends and opportunities for innovation. Manage project budgets with a focus on optimal resource allocation and impact. Deliver exceptional products that meet or exceed client's expectations, to the agreed timeline and release plans. Clearly define product requirements and user stories, ensuring a thorough understanding among development teams. Strategically prioritize the product backlog to reflect our client's needs and potential business impact. Directly engage with clients to gather feedback, sharing insights and updates to guide future product enhancements. Work closely with all disciplines in the Data Services department from Support, Engineering, Analysis, QA, management and Scrum Masters Meet with data scientists, data analysts and data engineers to create an understanding of the business impact and value of the requirements Introduce agile process improvements, and work in an evolving Agile and DevOps environment providing and receiving honest feedback Produce and maintain product roadmaps, and ensure clients are kept up-to-date with progress and tracking against roadmap Provide proactive and timely communication to stakeholders regarding releases, delays, updates and issues Collaborate with clients to understand their data needs, gather feedback and incorporate insights into product development Conduct regular client meetings and presentations to communicate product updates, roadmap and gather input for future enhancements Set expectations with stakeholders and mitigate issues to ensure smooth and on-time deliveries Develop and maintain product documentation, including user guides and release notes Preferred Skills A seasoned Product Manager with extensive in Product Management or similar roles Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or equivalent experience A comprehensive understanding of Agile methodologies and proven examples of introducing new agile practises and ideas into teams Excellent proactive stakeholder management and communication skills Excellent organization and forward-planning skills Excellent scoping and requirement documentation skills A proactive approach to problem-solving, with a keen eye for detail and a drive to uncover the root cause of any challenge A solid grasp of data-related products including data science, analytics, reporting, dashboarding, Big Data and data warehousing The ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment A commitment to maintaining complete confidentiality and discretion at all times - all Endeavor employees are required to sign a confidentiality agreement, and any breach of this agreement will result in immediate disciplinary procedures Desirable Skills Previous leadership, management or mentoring experience Experience using product delivery tools e.g. JIRA/TFS Experience with data security principles and compliance (GDPR, CCPA etc) Experience with delivering cloud solutions Knowledge in a range of industries, including events, Media, Sports, Talent and other industries that Endeavor are involved with Additional Responsibilities and Duties when necessary Available to work out of normal business hours and weekends when required Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. Weunderstand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity,equity,andinclusionineverything we do. As a global companythatdrivesculture,westrive to reflect theworld'sdiversevoices.Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief. About Us Endeavor (NYSE: EDR) is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world's most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; live event experiences and hospitality through On Location; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC and WWE. Diversity Statement for Endeavor Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we harness the entirety of our company and lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. It means that we engage in anti-racism and allyship the way we do anything. Fiercely and Fearlessly. As a global company that drives culture we endeavor to reflect the world's diverse voices both internally and externally to ensure success in our mission.
Our client, a leading global business, is on a transformative journey towards agility. As they embark on implementing agile processes within their product delivery globally, they are seeking an experienced Agile Coach to join their dynamic team. Position Summary: As an Agile Coach , you will play a pivotal role in driving the adoption of agile methodologies across the organisation. You ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, leadership, and stakeholders to enhance agility, foster continuous improvement, and optimise product delivery. Additionally, you ll take on Scrum Master responsibilities, ensuring effective sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Key Responsibilities: Agile Transformation: Lead the organisation s agile transformation by coaching teams, managers, and executives on agile principles, practices, and mindset. Scrum Master Duties: Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Remove impediments and foster a collaborative environment. Ensure adherence to Scrum practices and ceremonies. POV, POC, and MVP Experience: Drive the creation of Proof of Value (POV) and Proof of Concept (POC) initiatives to validate agile practices and demonstrate their impact. Collaborate with teams to define and deliver Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) , iterating based on feedback and learning. Thriving in a Highly Matrix Environment: Navigate complex organisational structures, working effectively across multiple teams, reporting lines, and geographies. Influence and drive change in a matrixed setting. Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for improvement and implement agile best practices. Promote a culture of experimentation and learning. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with product owners, development teams, and business units. Build strong relationships with stakeholders to drive alignment. Metrics and Reporting: Track team performance metrics and provide actionable insights. Report progress to leadership and recommend adjustments. Qualifications: Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience as an Agile Coach or Scrum Master. Proven success in leading agile transformations. Certifications: Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or equivalent. Additional agile certifications (e.g., SAFe, PMI-ACP) preferred. Skills: Excellent coaching, facilitation, and communication skills. Strong understanding of agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, etc.). Ability to adapt to diverse organisational contexts. Global Mindset: Experience working in a global or multi-cultural environment. Ability to navigate complexities and drive change across geographies. What's on Offer: Competitive basic salary of up to £95,000 + bonus 27 days holiday + bank increasing each year Highly comepetitive pension Private healthcare and additional benefits Opportunity to shape the agile journey of a global organisation. Collaborative and inclusive work environment. Professional growth and development opportunities. This position will require you to be on site in Cheltenham 2 days per week so please only apply if you are within commutable distance or relocating. Recruiter: Adam Titmus
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Our client, a leading global business, is on a transformative journey towards agility. As they embark on implementing agile processes within their product delivery globally, they are seeking an experienced Agile Coach to join their dynamic team. Position Summary: As an Agile Coach , you will play a pivotal role in driving the adoption of agile methodologies across the organisation. You ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, leadership, and stakeholders to enhance agility, foster continuous improvement, and optimise product delivery. Additionally, you ll take on Scrum Master responsibilities, ensuring effective sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Key Responsibilities: Agile Transformation: Lead the organisation s agile transformation by coaching teams, managers, and executives on agile principles, practices, and mindset. Scrum Master Duties: Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Remove impediments and foster a collaborative environment. Ensure adherence to Scrum practices and ceremonies. POV, POC, and MVP Experience: Drive the creation of Proof of Value (POV) and Proof of Concept (POC) initiatives to validate agile practices and demonstrate their impact. Collaborate with teams to define and deliver Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) , iterating based on feedback and learning. Thriving in a Highly Matrix Environment: Navigate complex organisational structures, working effectively across multiple teams, reporting lines, and geographies. Influence and drive change in a matrixed setting. Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for improvement and implement agile best practices. Promote a culture of experimentation and learning. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with product owners, development teams, and business units. Build strong relationships with stakeholders to drive alignment. Metrics and Reporting: Track team performance metrics and provide actionable insights. Report progress to leadership and recommend adjustments. Qualifications: Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience as an Agile Coach or Scrum Master. Proven success in leading agile transformations. Certifications: Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or equivalent. Additional agile certifications (e.g., SAFe, PMI-ACP) preferred. Skills: Excellent coaching, facilitation, and communication skills. Strong understanding of agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, etc.). Ability to adapt to diverse organisational contexts. Global Mindset: Experience working in a global or multi-cultural environment. Ability to navigate complexities and drive change across geographies. What's on Offer: Competitive basic salary of up to £95,000 + bonus 27 days holiday + bank increasing each year Highly comepetitive pension Private healthcare and additional benefits Opportunity to shape the agile journey of a global organisation. Collaborative and inclusive work environment. Professional growth and development opportunities. This position will require you to be on site in Cheltenham 2 days per week so please only apply if you are within commutable distance or relocating. Recruiter: Adam Titmus
ServiceNow Scrum Master - Remote - 450- 550 pd - 3 Months Security Clearance: SC is preferred but will accept non-clearable Location: Fully Remote Duration: Initial 3-Month Contract with Possibilities of Extension About the Role: we require an experienced ServiceNow contractor to join the ServiceNow Advisory Practice within CGI, working as a SCRUM master. The following is required: Significant experience in ServiceNow Agile projects and methodology. Technical understanding of the ITSM workflow, preferably in a MSP environment, including core ITIL processes, Service Portal, Service Catalogue Experience in Domain Separation , preferably in a MSP environment is highly desirable Ability to define, document and implement technical requirements Experience in supporting and coaching junior members of a team Key Responsibilities: Lead and facilitate Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective execution of ServiceNow initiatives. Utilize your business analysis skills to understand and translate business requirements into actionable user stories and acceptance criteria. Drive continuous improvement within the Agile teams, promoting best practices and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Scrum Master in a ServiceNow environment. Background in business analysis with a strong understanding of Agile methodologies. Previous experience working within a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment is highly desirable. Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills. Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification is a plus. ServiceNow Scrum Master - Remote - 450- 550 pd - 3 Months Damia Group 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 our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Apr 18, 2024
Contractor
ServiceNow Scrum Master - Remote - 450- 550 pd - 3 Months Security Clearance: SC is preferred but will accept non-clearable Location: Fully Remote Duration: Initial 3-Month Contract with Possibilities of Extension About the Role: we require an experienced ServiceNow contractor to join the ServiceNow Advisory Practice within CGI, working as a SCRUM master. The following is required: Significant experience in ServiceNow Agile projects and methodology. Technical understanding of the ITSM workflow, preferably in a MSP environment, including core ITIL processes, Service Portal, Service Catalogue Experience in Domain Separation , preferably in a MSP environment is highly desirable Ability to define, document and implement technical requirements Experience in supporting and coaching junior members of a team Key Responsibilities: Lead and facilitate Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective execution of ServiceNow initiatives. Utilize your business analysis skills to understand and translate business requirements into actionable user stories and acceptance criteria. Drive continuous improvement within the Agile teams, promoting best practices and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Scrum Master in a ServiceNow environment. Background in business analysis with a strong understanding of Agile methodologies. Previous experience working within a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment is highly desirable. Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills. Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification is a plus. ServiceNow Scrum Master - Remote - 450- 550 pd - 3 Months Damia Group 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 our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Agile Project Manager - Tech Start Up - Fast growth - Fast Track Progression - Market Research - 2 Days onsite - 3 days WFH - West Wales - 45000 - Local Applicants preferred - Camarthenshire Yolk Recruitment are working with an innovative AI Scale up business based in West Wales who are looking for an Agile Project Manager to join the Projects Team, You would be the first Agile Project Manager to join the company and be instrumental in helping the company achieve its growth plans which means plenty of progression opportunities to lead the projects team. As an Agile Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving the success of our projects by ensuring effective delivery of high-quality and services. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and data analysts, to implement Agile methodologies and best practices. Your expertise in Agile project management will be instrumental in guiding teams through the lifecycle, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. The company is on a mission to revolutionise the research industry, The platform is already used by a number FTSE 250 organisations and helps them get closer to the truth than they ever have in the past, They are experts in enabling organisations to bridge the gap between consumer behaviours and the decisions brands take. We're putting survey data back where it belongs, in the 21st century. We have major global brands using our platform, and we're now looking to accelerate our growth. The Agile Project Manager is responsible for: Facilitate the adoption and implementation of Agile principles within the business Work closely with managers to define project scope, goals, and deliverables Coach managers on leading agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritise tasks and manage dependencies Monitor project progress, identify risks, and provide proactive solutions and mitigations Coach and mentor colleagues on Agile practices, fostering continuous improvement Ensure clear communication and alignment with stakeholders, providing regular project updates Ideal candidates will demonstrate: Experience as an Agile Delivery Manager or Project Management role in a technical environment In-depth knowledge of Agile methodologies Strong leadership skills with the ability to empower teams and foster collaboration Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proven track record of delivering successful projects on time and within budget Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously Ability to quickly adapt to changing business needs and deliver results under pressure Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification - Desirable ? Are you the right fit? A consultative approach to work Resilience Strong collaboration and team working Good communication skills A determined and tenacious approach to work A creative approach to problem solving Good listening and comprehension Great stakeholder management You can expect Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Opportunities to develop a varied portfolio of work with different clients Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership A genuinely supportive and collaborative environment A culture of learning in a stimulating environment As well as this, we offer: Annual Leave -?You join with 25 days holiday Birthday Leave -?We want to help celebrate your birthday, so we give you the day off every year Holiday Shutdown - Depending on what we are working on, we shut over the winter holidays for 3 days (Discretionary Leave Banking - colleagues can bank untaken leave from a given year and save it up for a bigger event, e.g. a longer holiday, events Pension Scheme -?3% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Loyalty Scheme - you'll have access to our reward gateway. There are hundreds of discounts, including: food, clothing, and much more! Super-flexible working culture - we will never be a 5-days-a-week in the office company, and we have the philosophy of paying people for the job they do, not the hours they work or where they work from Physical Wellbeing -?Private medical and dental insurance (contributory) Mental Wellbeing ?-?Access to GP referred therapies via our Private medical provider Social - Parties, regular meet-ups and commitment to charitable causes Development -?We offer continuous support and development with clear mapped progression routes across the business
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Agile Project Manager - Tech Start Up - Fast growth - Fast Track Progression - Market Research - 2 Days onsite - 3 days WFH - West Wales - 45000 - Local Applicants preferred - Camarthenshire Yolk Recruitment are working with an innovative AI Scale up business based in West Wales who are looking for an Agile Project Manager to join the Projects Team, You would be the first Agile Project Manager to join the company and be instrumental in helping the company achieve its growth plans which means plenty of progression opportunities to lead the projects team. As an Agile Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving the success of our projects by ensuring effective delivery of high-quality and services. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and data analysts, to implement Agile methodologies and best practices. Your expertise in Agile project management will be instrumental in guiding teams through the lifecycle, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. The company is on a mission to revolutionise the research industry, The platform is already used by a number FTSE 250 organisations and helps them get closer to the truth than they ever have in the past, They are experts in enabling organisations to bridge the gap between consumer behaviours and the decisions brands take. We're putting survey data back where it belongs, in the 21st century. We have major global brands using our platform, and we're now looking to accelerate our growth. The Agile Project Manager is responsible for: Facilitate the adoption and implementation of Agile principles within the business Work closely with managers to define project scope, goals, and deliverables Coach managers on leading agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritise tasks and manage dependencies Monitor project progress, identify risks, and provide proactive solutions and mitigations Coach and mentor colleagues on Agile practices, fostering continuous improvement Ensure clear communication and alignment with stakeholders, providing regular project updates Ideal candidates will demonstrate: Experience as an Agile Delivery Manager or Project Management role in a technical environment In-depth knowledge of Agile methodologies Strong leadership skills with the ability to empower teams and foster collaboration Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proven track record of delivering successful projects on time and within budget Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously Ability to quickly adapt to changing business needs and deliver results under pressure Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification - Desirable ? Are you the right fit? A consultative approach to work Resilience Strong collaboration and team working Good communication skills A determined and tenacious approach to work A creative approach to problem solving Good listening and comprehension Great stakeholder management You can expect Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Opportunities to develop a varied portfolio of work with different clients Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership A genuinely supportive and collaborative environment A culture of learning in a stimulating environment As well as this, we offer: Annual Leave -?You join with 25 days holiday Birthday Leave -?We want to help celebrate your birthday, so we give you the day off every year Holiday Shutdown - Depending on what we are working on, we shut over the winter holidays for 3 days (Discretionary Leave Banking - colleagues can bank untaken leave from a given year and save it up for a bigger event, e.g. a longer holiday, events Pension Scheme -?3% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Loyalty Scheme - you'll have access to our reward gateway. There are hundreds of discounts, including: food, clothing, and much more! Super-flexible working culture - we will never be a 5-days-a-week in the office company, and we have the philosophy of paying people for the job they do, not the hours they work or where they work from Physical Wellbeing -?Private medical and dental insurance (contributory) Mental Wellbeing ?-?Access to GP referred therapies via our Private medical provider Social - Parties, regular meet-ups and commitment to charitable causes Development -?We offer continuous support and development with clear mapped progression routes across the business