We are on the lookout for an IT Infrastructure Project Engineer on behalf of our client, a frontrunner in the provision of IT services, support, and solutions, headquartered in Nottingham. Our client prides themselves on their commitment to the Education sector, consistently placing customer needs at the forefront of their operations. They are known for their innovative approach and collaborative spirit, underpinned by solid values and strategic alliances with leading vendors such as Dell, HP Aruba, Lenovo, and Microsoft, to furnish top-tier IT solutions. Salary: £40,000 per annum (inclusive of £5,000 Car Allowance) Location: Nottingham, with travel across the UK to client sites Additional Requirements: Enhanced DBS Check Necessary The successful applicant will play an integral role in our team, embarking on a career filled with opportunities and enhanced by a comprehensive benefits package, including: Contributory Pension Scheme 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays, with an additional 2 days off during the Christmas period Flexible Working Hours: Monday to Friday, with the option to work remotely for 2 days a week Key Responsibilities: Technical Project Leadership: Spearhead a variety of IT infrastructure projects, overseeing all phases from design to deployment, guaranteeing excellence in delivery. Client Engagement: Initiate project kickoff meetings, draft comprehensive design documents, and ensure thorough customer handover and knowledge sharing. Infrastructure Oversight: Manage the configuration, migration, and testing of technologies encompassing cloud solutions, servers, network infrastructure, and security systems. Collaboration: Liaise with Project Managers, external vendors, and suppliers to achieve project milestones within set timelines. Support and Escalation: Provide occasional third-tier support and serve as a critical escalation point to ensure uninterrupted service for clients. Desired Skills and Experience: Demonstrable track record in deploying IT infrastructure projects, with a preference for those experienced in the educational domain. Proficiency in the Windows Server environment, Azure, Office 365/Microsoft 365, virtualisation platforms, and system management tools. Knowledge of networking, Wi-Fi technologies, and firewall/web filtering devices. Exceptional communication abilities and client engagement experience. Industry certifications from Microsoft (e.g., MCSA, MCSE) are highly regarded. Why Join? Be part of a reputable IT services entity that is committed to delivering excellence and fostering innovation. Engage in a dynamic work environment that supports both personal and professional development. Play a pivotal role in projects that leave a lasting impact on educational and corporate sectors, supported by an attractive benefits package. About GreatFind Recruitment Here at GreatFind Recruitment, with 20 years EdTech experience, we specialise in Sourcing IT Talent for Education and the technology sector. Our clients include schools, multi-academy trusts, IT service providers, IT resellers, and educational software providers, Providing marketing, sales, technical, and operational professionals is our forte. At our agency, we know exactly what skills, personal attributes, and work experience our candidates need to succeed within our clients' businesses. We are an equal opportunity provider. Please note that as a result of the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to provide individual responses to each application. If you have not received any communication from us within three business days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
We are on the lookout for an IT Infrastructure Project Engineer on behalf of our client, a frontrunner in the provision of IT services, support, and solutions, headquartered in Nottingham. Our client prides themselves on their commitment to the Education sector, consistently placing customer needs at the forefront of their operations. They are known for their innovative approach and collaborative spirit, underpinned by solid values and strategic alliances with leading vendors such as Dell, HP Aruba, Lenovo, and Microsoft, to furnish top-tier IT solutions. Salary: £40,000 per annum (inclusive of £5,000 Car Allowance) Location: Nottingham, with travel across the UK to client sites Additional Requirements: Enhanced DBS Check Necessary The successful applicant will play an integral role in our team, embarking on a career filled with opportunities and enhanced by a comprehensive benefits package, including: Contributory Pension Scheme 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays, with an additional 2 days off during the Christmas period Flexible Working Hours: Monday to Friday, with the option to work remotely for 2 days a week Key Responsibilities: Technical Project Leadership: Spearhead a variety of IT infrastructure projects, overseeing all phases from design to deployment, guaranteeing excellence in delivery. Client Engagement: Initiate project kickoff meetings, draft comprehensive design documents, and ensure thorough customer handover and knowledge sharing. Infrastructure Oversight: Manage the configuration, migration, and testing of technologies encompassing cloud solutions, servers, network infrastructure, and security systems. Collaboration: Liaise with Project Managers, external vendors, and suppliers to achieve project milestones within set timelines. Support and Escalation: Provide occasional third-tier support and serve as a critical escalation point to ensure uninterrupted service for clients. Desired Skills and Experience: Demonstrable track record in deploying IT infrastructure projects, with a preference for those experienced in the educational domain. Proficiency in the Windows Server environment, Azure, Office 365/Microsoft 365, virtualisation platforms, and system management tools. Knowledge of networking, Wi-Fi technologies, and firewall/web filtering devices. Exceptional communication abilities and client engagement experience. Industry certifications from Microsoft (e.g., MCSA, MCSE) are highly regarded. Why Join? Be part of a reputable IT services entity that is committed to delivering excellence and fostering innovation. Engage in a dynamic work environment that supports both personal and professional development. Play a pivotal role in projects that leave a lasting impact on educational and corporate sectors, supported by an attractive benefits package. About GreatFind Recruitment Here at GreatFind Recruitment, with 20 years EdTech experience, we specialise in Sourcing IT Talent for Education and the technology sector. Our clients include schools, multi-academy trusts, IT service providers, IT resellers, and educational software providers, Providing marketing, sales, technical, and operational professionals is our forte. At our agency, we know exactly what skills, personal attributes, and work experience our candidates need to succeed within our clients' businesses. We are an equal opportunity provider. Please note that as a result of the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to provide individual responses to each application. If you have not received any communication from us within three business days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Your new company Hays are delighted to be exclusively partnering with Invest NI as they prepare to hire an Applications Manager. A key responsibility of the role is to motivate, manage and develop the Applications Team, and the contract management/workload of a number of external subcontractors, to ensure the organisation's applications, databases and systems are high-performing and customer-focused. Invest NI is transforming to be a world leading economic development agency responsible for driving a high-performance 10x economy. They do this by supporting new and existing small to large businesses from right across the region to increase export sales, drive high value job creation, improve skills and boost productivity-whilst also attracting new inward investment to the region. Your new role The Applications Manager will report to the Head of Internal Operations Division. The Applications Manager will manage the life cycle of Invest NI's Digital Technology application portfolio including CRM (Microsoft Dynamics 365), Documents & Records Electronic Content Management System (SharePoint), bespoke Grant Management Software and Cognos BI reporting environment, Finance, HR and Payroll and well as a number of other applications. Do you see yourself as someone who has the experience to allow them to take on responsibility for the management of Invest NI's Applications Team, ensuring the availability of the current business applications, assessing the value for money of the applications suite and the suitability of the ICT services for the needs of Invest NI? This is an exciting post and will allow you to be responsible for driving innovation and supporting the needs of Invest NI's internal and external customers as a key leader in the delivery of their Digital Technology roadmap. This job includes management of the Digital Technology Applications budget, provision of senior technical advice and guidance and responsibility for larger projects and more significant technical challenges. The successful applicant will also work with the Business Improvement team to scope and deliver the technical aspects of business improvements and work with the Programme and Project Office in the continuous delivery of robust updated and new systems. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for the role, applicants must be able to demonstrate experience in each of the following essential criteria. Recent has been defined as within the past 8 years. A track record of recent management of software implementation projects, with demonstrable experience of data migration, testing and experience of implementing large systems using project management methodologies, eg Prince II or Agile. Experience of requirements capture with ability to work with user groups and senior management to gather and define requirements. Experience of Business Case development, with experience of managing Supplier SLA's and relationships to develop and deliver effective solutions. Customers focused on the ability to deal effectively with end-user problems. An ability to motivate, collaborate with and lead others with a successful track record in providing direction and managing performance of staff. Experience of identifying and implementing significant process improvements to deliver quantifiable business improvement. Ability to solve problems and think analytically. Strong organisational, project, and time management skills. Technical experience of managing core business applications ensuring they are secure, stable and fit for purpose. Ability to drive strategy based on industry best practice. What you'll get in return Salary The salary range for this position is £52,578 - £56,237 per annum (Grade 7, 2022 Pay Scale). The entry point for the successful candidate will be at the minimum of the range. This role attracts an annual ICT Allowance of £2122. This will be paid and backdated after 6 months. Pension They offer all employees access to an attractive pension scheme. Location The role will be based within Invest NI's headquarters in Bedford Street, Belfast. There is a hybrid approach to working which allows Invest NI's people to work a maximum of 60% of their time at home. There is also flexibility to work remotely across our Regional Office Network. Holidays Annual leave entitlement will be 25 days per annum with an additional 12 Public and Privilege holidays. The leave year runs from 1st February to 31st January. Learning and Development Invest NI is committed to supporting staff to reach their full potential. Invest NI actively develops all staff and invests significantly in training and development for business success and personal growth. This includes on-the-job training, external training and where appropriate, further education. Other benefits Maintaining a positive work/life balance is important to Invest, NI and we have a range of policies to help achieve this including flexible working practices, for example parental leave, provision of special leave for emergencies and employee welfare services. You will have access to a number of other schemes including Healthcare, Cycle to Work, and Annual Commuter Travel Card. Invest NI have a variety of vibrant Employee Connection Groups as part of their commitment to Diversity & Inclusion, and a Sports and Social Committee. Invest NI promotes positive health and wellbeing through regular events and initiatives throughout the year. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. The selection process is via an application form which will be provided. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Your new company Hays are delighted to be exclusively partnering with Invest NI as they prepare to hire an Applications Manager. A key responsibility of the role is to motivate, manage and develop the Applications Team, and the contract management/workload of a number of external subcontractors, to ensure the organisation's applications, databases and systems are high-performing and customer-focused. Invest NI is transforming to be a world leading economic development agency responsible for driving a high-performance 10x economy. They do this by supporting new and existing small to large businesses from right across the region to increase export sales, drive high value job creation, improve skills and boost productivity-whilst also attracting new inward investment to the region. Your new role The Applications Manager will report to the Head of Internal Operations Division. The Applications Manager will manage the life cycle of Invest NI's Digital Technology application portfolio including CRM (Microsoft Dynamics 365), Documents & Records Electronic Content Management System (SharePoint), bespoke Grant Management Software and Cognos BI reporting environment, Finance, HR and Payroll and well as a number of other applications. Do you see yourself as someone who has the experience to allow them to take on responsibility for the management of Invest NI's Applications Team, ensuring the availability of the current business applications, assessing the value for money of the applications suite and the suitability of the ICT services for the needs of Invest NI? This is an exciting post and will allow you to be responsible for driving innovation and supporting the needs of Invest NI's internal and external customers as a key leader in the delivery of their Digital Technology roadmap. This job includes management of the Digital Technology Applications budget, provision of senior technical advice and guidance and responsibility for larger projects and more significant technical challenges. The successful applicant will also work with the Business Improvement team to scope and deliver the technical aspects of business improvements and work with the Programme and Project Office in the continuous delivery of robust updated and new systems. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for the role, applicants must be able to demonstrate experience in each of the following essential criteria. Recent has been defined as within the past 8 years. A track record of recent management of software implementation projects, with demonstrable experience of data migration, testing and experience of implementing large systems using project management methodologies, eg Prince II or Agile. Experience of requirements capture with ability to work with user groups and senior management to gather and define requirements. Experience of Business Case development, with experience of managing Supplier SLA's and relationships to develop and deliver effective solutions. Customers focused on the ability to deal effectively with end-user problems. An ability to motivate, collaborate with and lead others with a successful track record in providing direction and managing performance of staff. Experience of identifying and implementing significant process improvements to deliver quantifiable business improvement. Ability to solve problems and think analytically. Strong organisational, project, and time management skills. Technical experience of managing core business applications ensuring they are secure, stable and fit for purpose. Ability to drive strategy based on industry best practice. What you'll get in return Salary The salary range for this position is £52,578 - £56,237 per annum (Grade 7, 2022 Pay Scale). The entry point for the successful candidate will be at the minimum of the range. This role attracts an annual ICT Allowance of £2122. This will be paid and backdated after 6 months. Pension They offer all employees access to an attractive pension scheme. Location The role will be based within Invest NI's headquarters in Bedford Street, Belfast. There is a hybrid approach to working which allows Invest NI's people to work a maximum of 60% of their time at home. There is also flexibility to work remotely across our Regional Office Network. Holidays Annual leave entitlement will be 25 days per annum with an additional 12 Public and Privilege holidays. The leave year runs from 1st February to 31st January. Learning and Development Invest NI is committed to supporting staff to reach their full potential. Invest NI actively develops all staff and invests significantly in training and development for business success and personal growth. This includes on-the-job training, external training and where appropriate, further education. Other benefits Maintaining a positive work/life balance is important to Invest, NI and we have a range of policies to help achieve this including flexible working practices, for example parental leave, provision of special leave for emergencies and employee welfare services. You will have access to a number of other schemes including Healthcare, Cycle to Work, and Annual Commuter Travel Card. Invest NI have a variety of vibrant Employee Connection Groups as part of their commitment to Diversity & Inclusion, and a Sports and Social Committee. Invest NI promotes positive health and wellbeing through regular events and initiatives throughout the year. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. The selection process is via an application form which will be provided. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Technical Author Our client, a leading independent Oil & Gas operator, are currently seeking a Technical Author to join the QSSHE team based in Norwich. This is a full-time, initial 12 month contract position, working Monday to Friday in our clients Norwich office. This position is responsible for designing graphics and layouts, writing, editing and publishing of safety & associated documentation in support of the Southern North Sea operations. As the Technical Author, you will have responsibility to ensure compliance with the UK Safety and Environmental Management System (SEMS). This is a position that requires an enquiring mind with accuracy and a methodical attention to detail. The successful candidate will work closely with Safety Team and be an integral member of the larger QSSHE Team. Key Responsibilities include: Working with the Safety Team, assisting the Safety Engineers in the production and updating of safety documentation Commissioning, coordinating and amending detailed graphics, layouts and drawings Following company document style guidelines and regulations Develop, review, edit and validate data sheets relating to technicalities of the requisite subject Write and prepare safety documentation in an easy-to-understand language Check for style, structure, grammar, errors, syntax, punctuation and spellings in technical documentation Meeting deadlines in the preparation and editing of documents Work closely with Safety Engineers to ensure accuracy of the documentation Liaising with Safety Engineers to identify potential improvements in safety documentation administration Communicating both proactively and reactively with company personnel Working with the Document Control team for the publishing and archiving of documentation Reacting to and delivering on operational requests for assistance Keeping up to date with developments and projects Working on and managing multiple projects simultaneously Controlling Safety Cases, Emergency Response Plans, Platform Datacards, Walk to Work Datacards, Platform Station Bills, Lifesaving Appliance Layouts and ensuring the correct archiving of these documents Adopting a flexible working pattern to complete projects both on time and to budget Experience/Qualifications Basic knowledge of the Oil & Gas Industry would be an advantage. Proven IT Literacy including proficiency with Word/Excel/Adobe Acrobat and skills with Microsoft Visio and Adobe Illustrator is essential. Working knowledge of CAD Software would be an advantage. Have an excellent command of English grammar, spelling and punctuation. Strong organisational skills. Have a proven ability for teamwork. Have the ability to learn new skills and drive for quality and excellence. Strong interpersonal skills to be able to challenge others, communicate issues and manage change. Be able to work unsupervised for periods of time For further details, please forward a copy of your CV today Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the large number of applications we receive I'm afraid we are unable to respond to everyone individually however your details will remain on file should another suitable opportunity become available moving forward. If we can take your application further, we will of course be in touch. Todd Hayes is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Todd Hayes Ltd
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Technical Author Our client, a leading independent Oil & Gas operator, are currently seeking a Technical Author to join the QSSHE team based in Norwich. This is a full-time, initial 12 month contract position, working Monday to Friday in our clients Norwich office. This position is responsible for designing graphics and layouts, writing, editing and publishing of safety & associated documentation in support of the Southern North Sea operations. As the Technical Author, you will have responsibility to ensure compliance with the UK Safety and Environmental Management System (SEMS). This is a position that requires an enquiring mind with accuracy and a methodical attention to detail. The successful candidate will work closely with Safety Team and be an integral member of the larger QSSHE Team. Key Responsibilities include: Working with the Safety Team, assisting the Safety Engineers in the production and updating of safety documentation Commissioning, coordinating and amending detailed graphics, layouts and drawings Following company document style guidelines and regulations Develop, review, edit and validate data sheets relating to technicalities of the requisite subject Write and prepare safety documentation in an easy-to-understand language Check for style, structure, grammar, errors, syntax, punctuation and spellings in technical documentation Meeting deadlines in the preparation and editing of documents Work closely with Safety Engineers to ensure accuracy of the documentation Liaising with Safety Engineers to identify potential improvements in safety documentation administration Communicating both proactively and reactively with company personnel Working with the Document Control team for the publishing and archiving of documentation Reacting to and delivering on operational requests for assistance Keeping up to date with developments and projects Working on and managing multiple projects simultaneously Controlling Safety Cases, Emergency Response Plans, Platform Datacards, Walk to Work Datacards, Platform Station Bills, Lifesaving Appliance Layouts and ensuring the correct archiving of these documents Adopting a flexible working pattern to complete projects both on time and to budget Experience/Qualifications Basic knowledge of the Oil & Gas Industry would be an advantage. Proven IT Literacy including proficiency with Word/Excel/Adobe Acrobat and skills with Microsoft Visio and Adobe Illustrator is essential. Working knowledge of CAD Software would be an advantage. Have an excellent command of English grammar, spelling and punctuation. Strong organisational skills. Have a proven ability for teamwork. Have the ability to learn new skills and drive for quality and excellence. Strong interpersonal skills to be able to challenge others, communicate issues and manage change. Be able to work unsupervised for periods of time For further details, please forward a copy of your CV today Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the large number of applications we receive I'm afraid we are unable to respond to everyone individually however your details will remain on file should another suitable opportunity become available moving forward. If we can take your application further, we will of course be in touch. Todd Hayes is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Todd Hayes Ltd
Role: Senior Telecoms Design Engineer Pay Rate: £155 to £180 (PAYE) + Holiday Pay Start: Immediate Location: Hybrid working either in London or Edinburgh OR Remote working could be considered for the right candidate if needed Contract duration: 9 months Our client is a global technology leader, their IT Deployment Program Team is seeking an experienced Senior Telecoms Design Engineer to join the newly established global OTS Design Execution team within the global Deployment Program Management team. The successful candidate will work with global teams to define standards and influence design requirements. They will be responsible for setting design standards for Telecoms Designs for new projects and existing sites globally. The team is a truly global team so the ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of standards-based designs including TIA, ISO and EN standards. The successful candidate will possess a proven background in IT infrastructure design and consulting. You will be a team player and be able to lead a team to deliver results on time and on budget. You will be comfortable operating in a fast paced and ambiguous environment, having strong judgment and negotiation skills. This role will be within the highly creative and efficient ODX team who are focused on telecoms design optimisation and telecoms design vendor management. The successful candidate will be familiar with BIM360, Revit and Autodesk tooling. They will have a proven ability to work in 2D and 3D, be familiar with blocks, elements, families and template creation. You will be agile and be able to effectively multi-task, working on multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously. You will have a successful track record managing projects and programs as well as innovating for your customers. Key job responsibilities Working with internal teams to set the standards and maintain templates for Telecoms Designs in both Revit and AutoCAD. Own and manage Telecoms Design requirements, bringing alignment into the business's global templates. Undertaking small site Telecoms Designs, consulting with internal and external stakeholders to map out requirements and document these on production drawings and documents. Attend projects calls and meetings and work with teams to refine designs. Work with ODX IT Modules team to support the creation and maintenance of telecoms modules (in Revit). Bring innovation and automation ideas to the Revit design process. Requirements Bachelor or master's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), Operations, Business Administration, or a relevant experience Proven Project/Program Management experience in comparable telecoms design environments Experience interacting with cross-functional teams & subject-matter experts Professional working knowledge using Microsoft Office Applications Strong verbal and written communication skills in native language and English. Strong working knowledge of AutoDesk products, including AutoCAD and Revit. Preferred qualifications Preferred qualifications Certified Project Management qualification (PMP, Prince2, or other) Proficiency in additional European languages Experience in process design/optimization Experience working with Autodesk B360 and related software IT industry qualifications, such as BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) and CNet Certified Network Infrastructure Design Professional (CNIDP) Autodesk Certified Professional Working knowledge of indoor surveying workflows, equipment, and techniques to create usable 3D reference models in Revit and maintenance of accurate 2D area documentation
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Role: Senior Telecoms Design Engineer Pay Rate: £155 to £180 (PAYE) + Holiday Pay Start: Immediate Location: Hybrid working either in London or Edinburgh OR Remote working could be considered for the right candidate if needed Contract duration: 9 months Our client is a global technology leader, their IT Deployment Program Team is seeking an experienced Senior Telecoms Design Engineer to join the newly established global OTS Design Execution team within the global Deployment Program Management team. The successful candidate will work with global teams to define standards and influence design requirements. They will be responsible for setting design standards for Telecoms Designs for new projects and existing sites globally. The team is a truly global team so the ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of standards-based designs including TIA, ISO and EN standards. The successful candidate will possess a proven background in IT infrastructure design and consulting. You will be a team player and be able to lead a team to deliver results on time and on budget. You will be comfortable operating in a fast paced and ambiguous environment, having strong judgment and negotiation skills. This role will be within the highly creative and efficient ODX team who are focused on telecoms design optimisation and telecoms design vendor management. The successful candidate will be familiar with BIM360, Revit and Autodesk tooling. They will have a proven ability to work in 2D and 3D, be familiar with blocks, elements, families and template creation. You will be agile and be able to effectively multi-task, working on multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously. You will have a successful track record managing projects and programs as well as innovating for your customers. Key job responsibilities Working with internal teams to set the standards and maintain templates for Telecoms Designs in both Revit and AutoCAD. Own and manage Telecoms Design requirements, bringing alignment into the business's global templates. Undertaking small site Telecoms Designs, consulting with internal and external stakeholders to map out requirements and document these on production drawings and documents. Attend projects calls and meetings and work with teams to refine designs. Work with ODX IT Modules team to support the creation and maintenance of telecoms modules (in Revit). Bring innovation and automation ideas to the Revit design process. Requirements Bachelor or master's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), Operations, Business Administration, or a relevant experience Proven Project/Program Management experience in comparable telecoms design environments Experience interacting with cross-functional teams & subject-matter experts Professional working knowledge using Microsoft Office Applications Strong verbal and written communication skills in native language and English. Strong working knowledge of AutoDesk products, including AutoCAD and Revit. Preferred qualifications Preferred qualifications Certified Project Management qualification (PMP, Prince2, or other) Proficiency in additional European languages Experience in process design/optimization Experience working with Autodesk B360 and related software IT industry qualifications, such as BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) and CNet Certified Network Infrastructure Design Professional (CNIDP) Autodesk Certified Professional Working knowledge of indoor surveying workflows, equipment, and techniques to create usable 3D reference models in Revit and maintenance of accurate 2D area documentation
Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are. Our Approach to Work We lead with flexibility and choice in all of our people programs. We have disrupted the traditional view that all employees have the same needs and wants. We offer personalization and offer our employees the opportunity to choose what works best for them as often as possible - from your well-being support to your growth and development, and beyond! Your Career As a Principal Solutions Architect at Palo Alto Networks, you are responsible for improving the productivity of our sales teams through the creation and delivery of business-relevant security conversations to our key prospects and customers. As a thought leader, you will address CyberSecurity related issues by leveraging the full Palo Alto Networks portfolio in a way that creates differentiated business value. As a trusted advisor, you will provide valuable insights and education on effective risk reduction, compliance, governance, and cost reduction through a prevention-first security approach based on the Palo Alto Networks security platform. The Principal Solutions Architect's value is measured in their ability to increase sales productivity by: Compelling communication to gain the trust and buy-in from Vice President and CXO contacts at our largest customers and prospects Setting and driving an agenda with the customer or prospect, both directly and with sales teams, and within the market through various engagements, including client workshops and architectural assessments and designs Developing and maintaining a deep understanding of competing solutions and architectures and being able to position a Palo Alto Networks approach successfully Uncovering new technology applications and use cases and aiding in creating presentations, documents, and deliverables that will illustrate value to prospects and customers and the Palo Alto Networks sales teams Uncovering and documenting technological/business value gaps between the Palo Alto Networks Cortex platform and competitive offerings and communicating these to the broader Palo Alto Networks Sales organization Becoming a valued resource to Product Management to discover and understand current shortcomings and competitive insights in our product suite and requirements for future strategic market segments Playing a role on the EBC team in creating customer messaging that ties the Cortex Portfolio together with the entire Palo Alto Networks Portfolio The role will require close coordination with the Senior Leadership, Sales, Palo Alto Networks' CISO and Theater CISO's, Sales Engineering leadership, Product Management, Marketing, Channel Partners, and the Consulting Engineering team. This is a senior technical customer-facing role, and the value produced must be evident and recurrent. Customers and Sales Teams will ask for you by name. Your Impact In this director-level role, you will lead and direct cross-functional teams within Palo Alto Networks to ensure the highest quality of product and service delivery focused on customer business outcomes As a thought leader, you will address customers and prospects security operations challenges and work with them to develop a successful strategy for their organization to implement Palo Alto Networks Cortex technologies in a way that creates differentiated business value Engage and establish an advisory relationship with key Manager, Director, VP, and CXO contacts at strategic customers to transform their security strategy Engage directly with senior technical and business leaders at key prospects and customers as a security expert to penetrate whitespace accounts and expand Cortex install base through the Identification, qualification, and closure of opportunities Work with the sales teams on strategic opportunities for the development and delivery of differentiated proposals which clearly demonstrate the business and technical value of Cortex Provide summarized and business-relevant feedback into content, Product Management, Product Marketing, Competitive Marketing, and Field Marketing based on customer engagements to improve Palo Alto Networks effectiveness in communicating its value proposition to prospects and clients Engage in continuous self-improvement and learning to maintain technical leadership of relevant technologies (security, data center, public cloud, networking, endpoint, etc.) As a trusted advisor, you will provide valuable insights and education on effective risk reduction, compliance, governance, and cost reduction through a prevention-first security approach based on the Palo Alto Networks security platform Becoming a valued resource to Product Management to discover and understand current shortcomings and competitive insights in our product suite and requirements for future strategic market segments Develop and maintain ongoing executive-level relationships with our largest XSIAM Customers to drive continued platform satisfaction and adoption Delivery of targeted CXO-level Threat and Risk Management Briefings by leveraging U42 research and Xpanse ASM Mappings Developing and maintaining an executive-level point of view on Cybersecurity trends with a deep understanding of security operations and the ability to successfully position a Palo Alto Networks approach Your Experience Extensive knowledge of security operations, SIEM, attack surface management, network and endpoint security architectures, history, and trends Experience with SIEM, Log Management, XDR/EDR, and security investigation tools commonly used by large customers to run their security programs Demonstrablesenior level experience in an IT vendorpre-sales or post-salesrole. We will also consider applicants that have SIEM deployment expertise in an end user environment. Demonstrable experience in establishing credibility and strategic messaging with large enterprise customers Knowledge of ancillary security areas such as identity management, public and private cloud architectures Self-motivated attitude to do whatever is necessary to close deals Expect to travel a minimum of 50%+ of the weeks in the fiscal year. This is a global role and will require travel both in theater and internationally. Travel will include customer and Palo Alto Networks location onsite meetings Strong communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills, both internally and externally Robust problem finding and solving skills, ability to analyze complex multivariate problems, and systematic approach to gain quick resolution, even under duress Super organizational skills Preferences Experience working with channel partners and understanding a channel-centric go-to-market approach Experience working with companies in the enterprise security space End customer background to validate your perspective with customers The Team Our GTM team members work hand in hand with large organizations around the world to keep their digital environments protected. We educate, inspire, and empower our potential clients in their journey to security. As part of our GTM team, you are empowered with unmatched systems and tools, constantly updated research and sales libraries, and a team built on joint success. You won't find someone at Palo Alto Networks who isn't committed to your success - everyone pitches in to assist when it comes to solutions selling, learning, and development. As a member of our Sales team, you are motivated by a solutions-focused sales environment and find fulfillment in working with clients to resolve incredibly complex cyber threats. Our Commitment We're trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at . Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are. Our Approach to Work We lead with flexibility and choice in all of our people programs. We have disrupted the traditional view that all employees have the same needs and wants. We offer personalization and offer our employees the opportunity to choose what works best for them as often as possible - from your well-being support to your growth and development, and beyond! Your Career As a Principal Solutions Architect at Palo Alto Networks, you are responsible for improving the productivity of our sales teams through the creation and delivery of business-relevant security conversations to our key prospects and customers. As a thought leader, you will address CyberSecurity related issues by leveraging the full Palo Alto Networks portfolio in a way that creates differentiated business value. As a trusted advisor, you will provide valuable insights and education on effective risk reduction, compliance, governance, and cost reduction through a prevention-first security approach based on the Palo Alto Networks security platform. The Principal Solutions Architect's value is measured in their ability to increase sales productivity by: Compelling communication to gain the trust and buy-in from Vice President and CXO contacts at our largest customers and prospects Setting and driving an agenda with the customer or prospect, both directly and with sales teams, and within the market through various engagements, including client workshops and architectural assessments and designs Developing and maintaining a deep understanding of competing solutions and architectures and being able to position a Palo Alto Networks approach successfully Uncovering new technology applications and use cases and aiding in creating presentations, documents, and deliverables that will illustrate value to prospects and customers and the Palo Alto Networks sales teams Uncovering and documenting technological/business value gaps between the Palo Alto Networks Cortex platform and competitive offerings and communicating these to the broader Palo Alto Networks Sales organization Becoming a valued resource to Product Management to discover and understand current shortcomings and competitive insights in our product suite and requirements for future strategic market segments Playing a role on the EBC team in creating customer messaging that ties the Cortex Portfolio together with the entire Palo Alto Networks Portfolio The role will require close coordination with the Senior Leadership, Sales, Palo Alto Networks' CISO and Theater CISO's, Sales Engineering leadership, Product Management, Marketing, Channel Partners, and the Consulting Engineering team. This is a senior technical customer-facing role, and the value produced must be evident and recurrent. Customers and Sales Teams will ask for you by name. Your Impact In this director-level role, you will lead and direct cross-functional teams within Palo Alto Networks to ensure the highest quality of product and service delivery focused on customer business outcomes As a thought leader, you will address customers and prospects security operations challenges and work with them to develop a successful strategy for their organization to implement Palo Alto Networks Cortex technologies in a way that creates differentiated business value Engage and establish an advisory relationship with key Manager, Director, VP, and CXO contacts at strategic customers to transform their security strategy Engage directly with senior technical and business leaders at key prospects and customers as a security expert to penetrate whitespace accounts and expand Cortex install base through the Identification, qualification, and closure of opportunities Work with the sales teams on strategic opportunities for the development and delivery of differentiated proposals which clearly demonstrate the business and technical value of Cortex Provide summarized and business-relevant feedback into content, Product Management, Product Marketing, Competitive Marketing, and Field Marketing based on customer engagements to improve Palo Alto Networks effectiveness in communicating its value proposition to prospects and clients Engage in continuous self-improvement and learning to maintain technical leadership of relevant technologies (security, data center, public cloud, networking, endpoint, etc.) As a trusted advisor, you will provide valuable insights and education on effective risk reduction, compliance, governance, and cost reduction through a prevention-first security approach based on the Palo Alto Networks security platform Becoming a valued resource to Product Management to discover and understand current shortcomings and competitive insights in our product suite and requirements for future strategic market segments Develop and maintain ongoing executive-level relationships with our largest XSIAM Customers to drive continued platform satisfaction and adoption Delivery of targeted CXO-level Threat and Risk Management Briefings by leveraging U42 research and Xpanse ASM Mappings Developing and maintaining an executive-level point of view on Cybersecurity trends with a deep understanding of security operations and the ability to successfully position a Palo Alto Networks approach Your Experience Extensive knowledge of security operations, SIEM, attack surface management, network and endpoint security architectures, history, and trends Experience with SIEM, Log Management, XDR/EDR, and security investigation tools commonly used by large customers to run their security programs Demonstrablesenior level experience in an IT vendorpre-sales or post-salesrole. We will also consider applicants that have SIEM deployment expertise in an end user environment. Demonstrable experience in establishing credibility and strategic messaging with large enterprise customers Knowledge of ancillary security areas such as identity management, public and private cloud architectures Self-motivated attitude to do whatever is necessary to close deals Expect to travel a minimum of 50%+ of the weeks in the fiscal year. This is a global role and will require travel both in theater and internationally. Travel will include customer and Palo Alto Networks location onsite meetings Strong communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills, both internally and externally Robust problem finding and solving skills, ability to analyze complex multivariate problems, and systematic approach to gain quick resolution, even under duress Super organizational skills Preferences Experience working with channel partners and understanding a channel-centric go-to-market approach Experience working with companies in the enterprise security space End customer background to validate your perspective with customers The Team Our GTM team members work hand in hand with large organizations around the world to keep their digital environments protected. We educate, inspire, and empower our potential clients in their journey to security. As part of our GTM team, you are empowered with unmatched systems and tools, constantly updated research and sales libraries, and a team built on joint success. You won't find someone at Palo Alto Networks who isn't committed to your success - everyone pitches in to assist when it comes to solutions selling, learning, and development. As a member of our Sales team, you are motivated by a solutions-focused sales environment and find fulfillment in working with clients to resolve incredibly complex cyber threats. Our Commitment We're trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at . Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
IBP are currently recuiting for a SHEQ Advisor based in the South West or Wales area. The SHEQ Advisor is a Regional role covering the South West and Wales. Reporting into the SHEQ Manager, the jobholder will support the Regional SHEQ Function. To deliver and maintain a positive Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) culture throughout the fibre build workforce across two operating businesses. Ensuring the effective delivery of associated management strategies / action plans to exceed client expectations and prevent incidents, injuries, work-related illness, damage to underground, overhead apparatus and domestic services and progress driver behaviour to reduce at-fault traffic collisions. The main duties include but are not limited to: Instilling and promoting a right first-time approach to network build quality and ensuring that where non-conformity is identified, corrective and preventative actions are adopted to achieve continuous improvement. Ensure good environmental practice across our operations, continually looking to develop and introduce sustainable processes and behaviours across our supply chain and fibre build activities, whilst ensuring that focus is applied to the following areas: Decarbonising our operations and services to our clients Environmental performance Adopting world class standards Monitoring and controlling sustainability and environmental risk Provide effective implementation of controls to address risk from working within and around occupied commercial and residential properties. Produce SHEQ performance reports as required by both clients, divisional and group functions and present at meetings as required. Collaborate with the SHEQ Co-ordinator to ensure a fully competent workforce. Collaborate with the internal SMART Awards accreditation team to ensure job role compliance against fully accredited workforce matrices. Ensure all personnel receive the necessary induction / onboarding prior to being put to work. Capture and reporting of Scope 1,2 and 3 Carbon emissions for onward reporting into the SHEQ Manager and Head of SHEQ. Capture and collate waste management data derived from sub-contractor organisations for 2nd party assurance (chain of custody). Collaborate with drivers to support the management of Occupational Road Risk and progress driver behaviour to reduce at-fault traffic collisions and unreported vehicle damage. Where necessary, create and distribute SHEQ related promotional material, alerts, bulletins, and briefings to increase awareness and communicate lessons learned. Ensure that incident investigations are to an exemplary standard and act as lead investigator were required. Ensure all associated guidance documents, standards, and specifications applicable to our operations are accessible and readily available where required. Provide effective delivery of health surveillance requirements (e.g., HAVS, Climbers Medical, Face-Fit Testing of RPE, Pre-employment screening, Drugs and Alcohol Testing etc.) Support the group supply chain control team in the completion and submission of all sub-contractor SHEQ evaluations to ensure that they progress efficiently. The Ideal candidate must possess the following skills and experience: A comprehensive knowledge and understanding of all aspects associated with safety, health, environmental and quality risk management.Demonstrable experience of recognised best practice, risk management techniques and management principles. A comprehensive knowledge of current safety, health and environmental legislation, management, and standards. Ability to problem solve and implement solutions to mitigate risk. An effective advisor with highly developed skills regarding stakeholder engagement and experience of liaison and influence at management level. Ability to interpret and provide authoritative advice on safety, health, environmental and quality risk management issues. Proven, demonstrable experience in a similar role, ideally gained within the Telecoms sector. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with positive outcomes. NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent) Working towards NEBOSH Diploma. Affiliate Member (AIOSH) (Internal Grade 3) ideally working towards Technical Member (TECH IOSH) or equivalent professional body grade. Technical Member IOSH (Tech IOSH) (Internal Grade 4), ideally working towards Certified Membership (Cert IOSH) or equivalent professional body grade. Up to date CPD. Experience of complying with and working to an externally audited management standard including ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001. Along with but not limited to Achilles, Carbon Reduce, NICEIC, Safe Contractor, FIRAS etc. Recent proven experience of working in a SHEQ Advisor position. Knowledge and experience in Streetworks, working at height, confined spaces, and Construction Design Management Ability to use work management systems, Microsoft Office 365 applications, produce reports, analyse data, and implement strategies/ action plans. Thank you for applying and sending your CV to IBP Recruitment Ltd for this and future roles. Successful applicants will be contacted within 15 working days of submitting their application if you do not hear back within this time, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free to apply for any future roles. IBP Recruitment Ltd provides services as an Agency and an Employment Business for permanent recruitment and we are committed to equal opportunities for all candidates
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
IBP are currently recuiting for a SHEQ Advisor based in the South West or Wales area. The SHEQ Advisor is a Regional role covering the South West and Wales. Reporting into the SHEQ Manager, the jobholder will support the Regional SHEQ Function. To deliver and maintain a positive Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) culture throughout the fibre build workforce across two operating businesses. Ensuring the effective delivery of associated management strategies / action plans to exceed client expectations and prevent incidents, injuries, work-related illness, damage to underground, overhead apparatus and domestic services and progress driver behaviour to reduce at-fault traffic collisions. The main duties include but are not limited to: Instilling and promoting a right first-time approach to network build quality and ensuring that where non-conformity is identified, corrective and preventative actions are adopted to achieve continuous improvement. Ensure good environmental practice across our operations, continually looking to develop and introduce sustainable processes and behaviours across our supply chain and fibre build activities, whilst ensuring that focus is applied to the following areas: Decarbonising our operations and services to our clients Environmental performance Adopting world class standards Monitoring and controlling sustainability and environmental risk Provide effective implementation of controls to address risk from working within and around occupied commercial and residential properties. Produce SHEQ performance reports as required by both clients, divisional and group functions and present at meetings as required. Collaborate with the SHEQ Co-ordinator to ensure a fully competent workforce. Collaborate with the internal SMART Awards accreditation team to ensure job role compliance against fully accredited workforce matrices. Ensure all personnel receive the necessary induction / onboarding prior to being put to work. Capture and reporting of Scope 1,2 and 3 Carbon emissions for onward reporting into the SHEQ Manager and Head of SHEQ. Capture and collate waste management data derived from sub-contractor organisations for 2nd party assurance (chain of custody). Collaborate with drivers to support the management of Occupational Road Risk and progress driver behaviour to reduce at-fault traffic collisions and unreported vehicle damage. Where necessary, create and distribute SHEQ related promotional material, alerts, bulletins, and briefings to increase awareness and communicate lessons learned. Ensure that incident investigations are to an exemplary standard and act as lead investigator were required. Ensure all associated guidance documents, standards, and specifications applicable to our operations are accessible and readily available where required. Provide effective delivery of health surveillance requirements (e.g., HAVS, Climbers Medical, Face-Fit Testing of RPE, Pre-employment screening, Drugs and Alcohol Testing etc.) Support the group supply chain control team in the completion and submission of all sub-contractor SHEQ evaluations to ensure that they progress efficiently. The Ideal candidate must possess the following skills and experience: A comprehensive knowledge and understanding of all aspects associated with safety, health, environmental and quality risk management.Demonstrable experience of recognised best practice, risk management techniques and management principles. A comprehensive knowledge of current safety, health and environmental legislation, management, and standards. Ability to problem solve and implement solutions to mitigate risk. An effective advisor with highly developed skills regarding stakeholder engagement and experience of liaison and influence at management level. Ability to interpret and provide authoritative advice on safety, health, environmental and quality risk management issues. Proven, demonstrable experience in a similar role, ideally gained within the Telecoms sector. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with positive outcomes. NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent) Working towards NEBOSH Diploma. Affiliate Member (AIOSH) (Internal Grade 3) ideally working towards Technical Member (TECH IOSH) or equivalent professional body grade. Technical Member IOSH (Tech IOSH) (Internal Grade 4), ideally working towards Certified Membership (Cert IOSH) or equivalent professional body grade. Up to date CPD. Experience of complying with and working to an externally audited management standard including ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001. Along with but not limited to Achilles, Carbon Reduce, NICEIC, Safe Contractor, FIRAS etc. Recent proven experience of working in a SHEQ Advisor position. Knowledge and experience in Streetworks, working at height, confined spaces, and Construction Design Management Ability to use work management systems, Microsoft Office 365 applications, produce reports, analyse data, and implement strategies/ action plans. Thank you for applying and sending your CV to IBP Recruitment Ltd for this and future roles. Successful applicants will be contacted within 15 working days of submitting their application if you do not hear back within this time, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free to apply for any future roles. IBP Recruitment Ltd provides services as an Agency and an Employment Business for permanent recruitment and we are committed to equal opportunities for all candidates
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Director, Digital & Technology Responsible for defining and supporting operation of technology systems and technology projects that will enable our core business. Must be a good communicator and able to translate complex business requirements and technical solutions into simpler terms in business presentations. Must be a good collaborator and able to bring key business, product and technical stakeholders together for scoping of projects. The ideal candidate has a deep knowledge of the entire software development lifecycle. The Director will play a pivotal role in our technology client services team and involves coordinating and overseeing crucial areas of work that are essential to the team's success. Must gain good understanding of relevant business systems and industry/sector requirements. Performs analysis of business and user needs, documents requirements, and translates into proper system requirement specifications. Responsibilities Perform analysis and facilitate discussions to gather business and user needs on technology solutions and projects, document problem statements and requirements, build business cases for funding and provide project management oversight of technology projects Support resolution of technology challenges and roadblocks and decision making. Support Technology Sector Leads in communications with Account leaders and Account Technology subject matter experts on emerging solutions and opportunities to participate in pilots of new technologies and develop Account-specific Technology Roadmaps Operational Efficiency: Provide expert advice to department heads to enhance overall team efficiency. Keep meetings focused, plan and coordinate them effectively. Performance Measurement: Set key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve team performance. Monitor progress on initiatives and transform ideas into reality. Communication and Representation: Act on behalf of the TSL to answer inquiries. Present detailed company operations analysis to senior leaders. Support organization and set-up of technology demonstrations and pricing proposals. Develop and refine user stories, testing and validation of applications using defined guidelines and tools. Act as the "voice" of the customer in translation of customer needs to Agile development team by properly codifying intent, sizing work efforts, prioritizing needs and summarizing issues. Work closely with the business and Digital & Tech professionals including Product Managers, Designers, Architects, Engineers in a collaborative environment to create strategic product roadmaps. Creates/delivers correspondence, presentations, and other materials for senior leadership and clients in response to client inquiries and requests. Responds to client and CBRE Account inquiries and escalations involving technology. Interacts with clients, internal and external, acting as a liaison between business and technology teams Actively engage in Agile development processes, including daily scrum sessions, demos, and testing activities, as well as training and change management activities, as needed. Able to support 24x7 global support calls and presentations. Person Specification Bachelor's degree in business or computer related field and 6-10+ years of relevant experience in Digital (Information) Technology or Computer Science management or support function. Client-facing experience is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and analytical skills. Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers. Ability to effectively present information. Requires in-depth knowledge of financial terms and principles. Ability to calculate complex figures. Ability to forecast and prepare budgets. Conducts financial/business analysis including the preparation of reports. Equal Opportunities We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Director, Digital & Technology Responsible for defining and supporting operation of technology systems and technology projects that will enable our core business. Must be a good communicator and able to translate complex business requirements and technical solutions into simpler terms in business presentations. Must be a good collaborator and able to bring key business, product and technical stakeholders together for scoping of projects. The ideal candidate has a deep knowledge of the entire software development lifecycle. The Director will play a pivotal role in our technology client services team and involves coordinating and overseeing crucial areas of work that are essential to the team's success. Must gain good understanding of relevant business systems and industry/sector requirements. Performs analysis of business and user needs, documents requirements, and translates into proper system requirement specifications. Responsibilities Perform analysis and facilitate discussions to gather business and user needs on technology solutions and projects, document problem statements and requirements, build business cases for funding and provide project management oversight of technology projects Support resolution of technology challenges and roadblocks and decision making. Support Technology Sector Leads in communications with Account leaders and Account Technology subject matter experts on emerging solutions and opportunities to participate in pilots of new technologies and develop Account-specific Technology Roadmaps Operational Efficiency: Provide expert advice to department heads to enhance overall team efficiency. Keep meetings focused, plan and coordinate them effectively. Performance Measurement: Set key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve team performance. Monitor progress on initiatives and transform ideas into reality. Communication and Representation: Act on behalf of the TSL to answer inquiries. Present detailed company operations analysis to senior leaders. Support organization and set-up of technology demonstrations and pricing proposals. Develop and refine user stories, testing and validation of applications using defined guidelines and tools. Act as the "voice" of the customer in translation of customer needs to Agile development team by properly codifying intent, sizing work efforts, prioritizing needs and summarizing issues. Work closely with the business and Digital & Tech professionals including Product Managers, Designers, Architects, Engineers in a collaborative environment to create strategic product roadmaps. Creates/delivers correspondence, presentations, and other materials for senior leadership and clients in response to client inquiries and requests. Responds to client and CBRE Account inquiries and escalations involving technology. Interacts with clients, internal and external, acting as a liaison between business and technology teams Actively engage in Agile development processes, including daily scrum sessions, demos, and testing activities, as well as training and change management activities, as needed. Able to support 24x7 global support calls and presentations. Person Specification Bachelor's degree in business or computer related field and 6-10+ years of relevant experience in Digital (Information) Technology or Computer Science management or support function. Client-facing experience is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and analytical skills. Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers. Ability to effectively present information. Requires in-depth knowledge of financial terms and principles. Ability to calculate complex figures. Ability to forecast and prepare budgets. Conducts financial/business analysis including the preparation of reports. Equal Opportunities We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
The Defence and Space Business Unit in BAE Systems Digital Intelligence delivers mission focused solutions in cyber & electronic warfare, digital transformation and special communications to clients across Land, Sea, Air, Space and Cyber. We are looking for a software engineer with front end experience to work closely with one of our key clients in developing software applications, to help them visualise and manage real time mission data. The role will be joining an existing team of our engineers that have been working with this client for two years so the successful candidate will have support from the team, in learning about the new domain and working day-to-day, both in person and virtually over secure networks. The team works in an Agile way as is common with software teams these days. This role will be primarily based on client side, so candidates will need to be willing to regularly travel to client locations in Herefordshire or Hampshire but otherwise this will be a Hybrid role working from home. Role Accountabilities Software Engineering: Produces or validates the schedule and effort estimate for each task they perform Demonstrates an understanding of the importance of schedule and will endeavour to estimate accurately and deliver according to those estimates Demonstrates skill and adeptness in team collaboration, technical discussion and negotiation. Continually increase personal understanding of the languages, frameworks, technical concepts, methods and measurements that underpin the Engineering disciplines and practices of BAE Systems. Demonstrates the ability to understand, challenge, contribute or construct software specification and is capable of building software in line with the specifications Exploits appropriate software development methods, languages, libraries and techniques and applies these to software engineering tasks to realise the most effective outcome Ensures that all work is consistent with defined standards where standards exist and to withstand professional scrutiny in any case Ensures that high quality and delivery standards are met and consistently delivers quality code on time and within estimate. Demonstrates the ability to reflect on and improve personal performance Works as a member of a development team, collaborates with other team members and participates in technical discussions and conversations with customers. Designs, codes, tests, corrects, and documents moderately complex programs and program modifications from supplied specifications, using agreed standards and tools Conducts reviews of supplied specifications, with others as appropriate Overcomes development obstacles to deliver quality code on time Demonstrates high quality standards in the delivery of thorough unit testing of code Collaborates and negotiates with team members to produce a seamless integration of code into the solution Front End Development: Experience working with customers to understand requirements and create wireframes for potential user interfaces Comfortable creating custom image assets (icons, logos etc) Development experience in at least one of Java (preferably Android), JavaScript/TypeScript (preferably including React) or C# Nice to have experience with Cypress and or Espresso testing frameworks This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence: We help nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We do this using our unique set of solutions, systems, experience and processes. Our success is down to our people. The changing nature of our business means that we're constantly looking for the brightest talent to help us fulfil our ambitions. As an experienced professional, we'll entrust you with responsibility; this means that you'll have client contact, variety and support from day one. We'll encourage and support you to develop your skills and reward you as you grow. Whatever your area of expertise, you'll be much more than just a job title; you'll be an integral part of the business where your individual contribution makes a difference every day. Great minds deserve great rewards, so we also offer a very competitive salary and benefits package. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. Staying competitive in today's global marketplace requires an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. We also welcome discussions about flexible working Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,800 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 16 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Launched in 2022, Digital Intelligence is part of BAE Systems, and has a rich heritage in helping to defend nations and businesses around the world from advanced threats. Division overview: Capabilities At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Capabilities is the engine that keeps the business moving forward. It is the largest area of Digital Intelligence, containing our Engineering, Consulting and Project Management teams that design and implement the defence solutions and digital transformation projects that make us a globally recognised brand in both the public and private sector. As a member of the Capabilities team, you will be creating and managing the solutions that earn us our place in an ever changing digital world. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
The Defence and Space Business Unit in BAE Systems Digital Intelligence delivers mission focused solutions in cyber & electronic warfare, digital transformation and special communications to clients across Land, Sea, Air, Space and Cyber. We are looking for a software engineer with front end experience to work closely with one of our key clients in developing software applications, to help them visualise and manage real time mission data. The role will be joining an existing team of our engineers that have been working with this client for two years so the successful candidate will have support from the team, in learning about the new domain and working day-to-day, both in person and virtually over secure networks. The team works in an Agile way as is common with software teams these days. This role will be primarily based on client side, so candidates will need to be willing to regularly travel to client locations in Herefordshire or Hampshire but otherwise this will be a Hybrid role working from home. Role Accountabilities Software Engineering: Produces or validates the schedule and effort estimate for each task they perform Demonstrates an understanding of the importance of schedule and will endeavour to estimate accurately and deliver according to those estimates Demonstrates skill and adeptness in team collaboration, technical discussion and negotiation. Continually increase personal understanding of the languages, frameworks, technical concepts, methods and measurements that underpin the Engineering disciplines and practices of BAE Systems. Demonstrates the ability to understand, challenge, contribute or construct software specification and is capable of building software in line with the specifications Exploits appropriate software development methods, languages, libraries and techniques and applies these to software engineering tasks to realise the most effective outcome Ensures that all work is consistent with defined standards where standards exist and to withstand professional scrutiny in any case Ensures that high quality and delivery standards are met and consistently delivers quality code on time and within estimate. Demonstrates the ability to reflect on and improve personal performance Works as a member of a development team, collaborates with other team members and participates in technical discussions and conversations with customers. Designs, codes, tests, corrects, and documents moderately complex programs and program modifications from supplied specifications, using agreed standards and tools Conducts reviews of supplied specifications, with others as appropriate Overcomes development obstacles to deliver quality code on time Demonstrates high quality standards in the delivery of thorough unit testing of code Collaborates and negotiates with team members to produce a seamless integration of code into the solution Front End Development: Experience working with customers to understand requirements and create wireframes for potential user interfaces Comfortable creating custom image assets (icons, logos etc) Development experience in at least one of Java (preferably Android), JavaScript/TypeScript (preferably including React) or C# Nice to have experience with Cypress and or Espresso testing frameworks This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence: We help nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We do this using our unique set of solutions, systems, experience and processes. Our success is down to our people. The changing nature of our business means that we're constantly looking for the brightest talent to help us fulfil our ambitions. As an experienced professional, we'll entrust you with responsibility; this means that you'll have client contact, variety and support from day one. We'll encourage and support you to develop your skills and reward you as you grow. Whatever your area of expertise, you'll be much more than just a job title; you'll be an integral part of the business where your individual contribution makes a difference every day. Great minds deserve great rewards, so we also offer a very competitive salary and benefits package. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. Staying competitive in today's global marketplace requires an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. We also welcome discussions about flexible working Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,800 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 16 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Launched in 2022, Digital Intelligence is part of BAE Systems, and has a rich heritage in helping to defend nations and businesses around the world from advanced threats. Division overview: Capabilities At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Capabilities is the engine that keeps the business moving forward. It is the largest area of Digital Intelligence, containing our Engineering, Consulting and Project Management teams that design and implement the defence solutions and digital transformation projects that make us a globally recognised brand in both the public and private sector. As a member of the Capabilities team, you will be creating and managing the solutions that earn us our place in an ever changing digital world. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
SAP SuccessFactors Integration Manager Location: Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh Career Level: Recruiting at the following levels: Consultant to Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture thatthrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunitiesthat candrive your career in new and exciting ways If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you.As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. In our team you will learn: • How to provide solutions to real world problems across a variety of industries. • How to help transform leading organisations and communities around the world. • The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance. • How best to develop your skills and hone your talents within an innovative technology environment As a SuccessFactors Integration Consultant, you will: Drive interface design discussions in client workshops Prepare interface functional design documents based on workshop discussions with various internal and external parties Understand the SuccessFactors Employee Central APIs and produce mapping documents which provide the specification for the Build (Development) team to create interfaces from Employee Central to integrating systems Depending on experience, signpost known issues and develop mitigating strategies to address Prepare test cases, test data and provide support for the various test cycles - unit testing, SIT and possibly UAT Support a Development team in clarifying questions related to interface design Proactively communicate risks and issues which relate to the interface delivery Provide guidance and expertise on HR business processes, from process design through to process execution Provide expert advice on SuccessFactors functionality in relation to the HR processes in scope Lead conversations with key HR stakeholders to understand as-is environment and advise on strategic and tactical roadmap with suitable solutions Autonomously work with your client counterpart to understand requirements, deduce work products and deliverables from these, followed by solution design and configuration the client's SuccessFactors products Conduct technical analysis of integrated or interfacing systems in the SAP SuccesFactors domain Show more Show less Qualifications We are looking for experience in the following skills: At least one end to end SuccessFactors project implementation and delivery experience (across the lifecycle from discovery through to deployment) Minimum of 1 implementation project with hands-on experience of integrating SuccessFactors Employee Central and external payroll providers and/or other internal HR and external to HR applications Working understanding of SAP Cloud Platform Integration and SuccessFactors APIs with certification in SAP CPI and/or SuccessFactors Employee Central is desirable Strong understanding of HR business processes and how these data are then presented in the SuccessFactors APIs. Proven experience in agile delivery methods, application design development, technical architecture, integration, change management, test strategy and execution, cutover planning, cutover execution and deployment. Ability to manage one's own work and that of others including external stakeholders as required. Set yourself apart: Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment Mastery of excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills, with excellent leadership skills Proven history of hands-on delivery in major HR transformation programmes and success in contributing within a team environment What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 or 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found. SRG100 RROOTS Locations Birmingham,Manchester
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
SAP SuccessFactors Integration Manager Location: Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh Career Level: Recruiting at the following levels: Consultant to Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture thatthrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunitiesthat candrive your career in new and exciting ways If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you.As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. In our team you will learn: • How to provide solutions to real world problems across a variety of industries. • How to help transform leading organisations and communities around the world. • The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance. • How best to develop your skills and hone your talents within an innovative technology environment As a SuccessFactors Integration Consultant, you will: Drive interface design discussions in client workshops Prepare interface functional design documents based on workshop discussions with various internal and external parties Understand the SuccessFactors Employee Central APIs and produce mapping documents which provide the specification for the Build (Development) team to create interfaces from Employee Central to integrating systems Depending on experience, signpost known issues and develop mitigating strategies to address Prepare test cases, test data and provide support for the various test cycles - unit testing, SIT and possibly UAT Support a Development team in clarifying questions related to interface design Proactively communicate risks and issues which relate to the interface delivery Provide guidance and expertise on HR business processes, from process design through to process execution Provide expert advice on SuccessFactors functionality in relation to the HR processes in scope Lead conversations with key HR stakeholders to understand as-is environment and advise on strategic and tactical roadmap with suitable solutions Autonomously work with your client counterpart to understand requirements, deduce work products and deliverables from these, followed by solution design and configuration the client's SuccessFactors products Conduct technical analysis of integrated or interfacing systems in the SAP SuccesFactors domain Show more Show less Qualifications We are looking for experience in the following skills: At least one end to end SuccessFactors project implementation and delivery experience (across the lifecycle from discovery through to deployment) Minimum of 1 implementation project with hands-on experience of integrating SuccessFactors Employee Central and external payroll providers and/or other internal HR and external to HR applications Working understanding of SAP Cloud Platform Integration and SuccessFactors APIs with certification in SAP CPI and/or SuccessFactors Employee Central is desirable Strong understanding of HR business processes and how these data are then presented in the SuccessFactors APIs. Proven experience in agile delivery methods, application design development, technical architecture, integration, change management, test strategy and execution, cutover planning, cutover execution and deployment. Ability to manage one's own work and that of others including external stakeholders as required. Set yourself apart: Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment Mastery of excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills, with excellent leadership skills Proven history of hands-on delivery in major HR transformation programmes and success in contributing within a team environment What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 or 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found. SRG100 RROOTS Locations Birmingham,Manchester
Why join frog? frog partners with customer-centric enterprises to drive sustainable growth, by building and orchestrating experiences at scale, while harnessing the power of data and technology. We're inventing the future of customer experiences by delivering market-defining business models, products, services, brand engagements and communications. frogs prize humour, positivity, and community just as highly as performance and outcomes. Our culture is open, flexible, inclusive, and engaging. Working at frog means being empowered to meet the moment, and Make Your Mark on every project, in your studio, your community-and the world at large. The role We are growing our team and seek a Senior Product Designer with a passion to create compelling digital products and services that are fit for purpose and a joy to use. We are looking for an individual, who wants to be part of a collective - to make their mark enabling society and impacting frog's Public Sector clients. frog Impact focusses upon helping communities and solving society's biggest problems - by partnering with Public Sector organisations. Like all 'frogs', we advance the human experience through the power of design. We bring a combination of multi-domain experience, entrepreneurial culture, and hands of making to realise transformational change. Our ambition is to be the leading team that transforms the Public Sector through design. What you'll do As a Product Designer you'll: • Play a leading hands-on role in the delivery of complex digital product and service design projects; typically working alongside, or within our client's multi-disciplinary teams to design, prototype and build cutting-edge propositions and products. • Be a leading voice in facilitating proof of concept experiments and structuring design sprints. • Hold a purposeful sense of design responsibility and are a proponent of 'test and learn' approaches. • Document solutions to establish design language systems that influence long-lasting change. • Be a natural collaborator, keen to share knowhow with peers, build client relationships and identify business opportunities. You will • Lead user-centred design approaches across all stages of innovation and realisation projects. • Orchestrate and lead co-creation workshops with clients, partners and end-users as part of new product and service creation. Ideate to translate user needs, organisational requirements and societal trends into effective digital solutions, delivered at scale • Establish and articulate 'North Star' visions, UX concepts, foundational expressions - through to the detailed design of content layouts, UI components, assets and elements that address specific user stories and functional requirements. • Articulate and communicate concepts and solutions through impactful storytelling, visualisations, prototyping and formalised UX design documentation. • Engage and embed flexibly within multi-disciplinary client teams that may include other designers, program management, strategists, and technologists. • Manage the design process, drive decisions, track issues, and assist in estimating resource needs and schedules. • Identify new opportunities, respond to RFPs and help shape new programs. • Nurture and mentor junior talent. • Share knowledge, transversally pollinate new learnings, and evangelise best practices across internal and client teams. What you'll bring A good fit for this role will bring many of the skills, experience, and attributes below: • Experience in building digital products, digital transformation, or customer experience design; preferably within a product innovation, enterprise software, government/NGO, design or strategy consulting environment. • Breadth of experience across designing for mobile and web user-focused applications, as well as denser, information-rich interfaces. • Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such Adobe CC, Figma, InVision etc, paired with deep analytical skills and knowledge of supporting tools (Excel, online survey tools, etc). • Adept craft skills in sketching and visualising ideas during both early and late stages of development. • A focus on process and proof. Testing and iterating must be an inherent part of your approach • Information architecture, wire-framing, prototyping, personas and storytelling and ethnographic research experience would be ideal. • Experience of realising products by working closely with developers and optimising the performance of that product over time, again through testing and iteration. • Experience in conducting UX heuristic reviews and experience benchmarking. • Ability to structure, componentise and populate Design Language Systems. • Self-motivated with tenacity to build and manage long-term client relationships, sometimes over extended timeframes, with sensitivity to navigate client's organisational structures and networks. • Excellent presentation, storytelling and facilitation skills to engage and collaborate with clients, particularly in a workshop setting. Ability to create and communicate an elevated design point of view regarding insights, latest trends, topics and technologies. • Degree in Digital Product Design or a related design or behavioural science discipline. • Self-motivated with tenacity to build and manage long-term client relationships, sometimes over extended timeframes, with sensitivity to navigate client's organisational structures and networks. Don't worry about being a 100% fit. If this sounds like an interesting opportunity to you, and you think it could work, let's chat. Equal Opportunities at frog frog and Capgemini Invent are Equal Opportunity Employers encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. frog is a global business with teams working from every corner of the world. To help us process your application, please ensure that your application documents (CV, cover letter, portfolio, etc.) are all in English. Learning and development There's an endless amount to learn, and an endless number of ways to do so. So, you'll also have unique training opportunities to take advantage of. Some of our consultants even have the chance to go to Les Fontaine (near Paris, France), where we host a conference. Outside of dedicated training, everyone makes time to help and support one another - collaboration is encouraged across all of our teams. Work/Life Harmony We understand that everyone has varied lives and we want you to have a great work-life balance. So, where possible, our Work Life Harmony policy will help you to work flexibly and juggle your work and home life. CSR We're also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we're working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone's access to a digital world. It's something we're really serious about. In fact, we were even named as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for an 8th year. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a team that does the right thing. Since June 2021, frog is part of Capgemini Invent As the digital innovation, design and transformation brand of the Capgemini Group, Capgemini Invent enables CxOs to envision and shape the future of their businesses. Located in more than 36 offices and 37 creative studios around the world, it comprises a 10,000+ strong team of strategists, data scientists, product and experience designers, brand experts and technologists who develop new digital services, products, experiences and business models for sustainable growth. Capgemini Invent is an integral part of Capgemini, a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of 270,000 team members in nearly 50 countries. With its strong 50 year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fuelled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2020 global revenues of €16 billion. Make Your Mark
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Why join frog? frog partners with customer-centric enterprises to drive sustainable growth, by building and orchestrating experiences at scale, while harnessing the power of data and technology. We're inventing the future of customer experiences by delivering market-defining business models, products, services, brand engagements and communications. frogs prize humour, positivity, and community just as highly as performance and outcomes. Our culture is open, flexible, inclusive, and engaging. Working at frog means being empowered to meet the moment, and Make Your Mark on every project, in your studio, your community-and the world at large. The role We are growing our team and seek a Senior Product Designer with a passion to create compelling digital products and services that are fit for purpose and a joy to use. We are looking for an individual, who wants to be part of a collective - to make their mark enabling society and impacting frog's Public Sector clients. frog Impact focusses upon helping communities and solving society's biggest problems - by partnering with Public Sector organisations. Like all 'frogs', we advance the human experience through the power of design. We bring a combination of multi-domain experience, entrepreneurial culture, and hands of making to realise transformational change. Our ambition is to be the leading team that transforms the Public Sector through design. What you'll do As a Product Designer you'll: • Play a leading hands-on role in the delivery of complex digital product and service design projects; typically working alongside, or within our client's multi-disciplinary teams to design, prototype and build cutting-edge propositions and products. • Be a leading voice in facilitating proof of concept experiments and structuring design sprints. • Hold a purposeful sense of design responsibility and are a proponent of 'test and learn' approaches. • Document solutions to establish design language systems that influence long-lasting change. • Be a natural collaborator, keen to share knowhow with peers, build client relationships and identify business opportunities. You will • Lead user-centred design approaches across all stages of innovation and realisation projects. • Orchestrate and lead co-creation workshops with clients, partners and end-users as part of new product and service creation. Ideate to translate user needs, organisational requirements and societal trends into effective digital solutions, delivered at scale • Establish and articulate 'North Star' visions, UX concepts, foundational expressions - through to the detailed design of content layouts, UI components, assets and elements that address specific user stories and functional requirements. • Articulate and communicate concepts and solutions through impactful storytelling, visualisations, prototyping and formalised UX design documentation. • Engage and embed flexibly within multi-disciplinary client teams that may include other designers, program management, strategists, and technologists. • Manage the design process, drive decisions, track issues, and assist in estimating resource needs and schedules. • Identify new opportunities, respond to RFPs and help shape new programs. • Nurture and mentor junior talent. • Share knowledge, transversally pollinate new learnings, and evangelise best practices across internal and client teams. What you'll bring A good fit for this role will bring many of the skills, experience, and attributes below: • Experience in building digital products, digital transformation, or customer experience design; preferably within a product innovation, enterprise software, government/NGO, design or strategy consulting environment. • Breadth of experience across designing for mobile and web user-focused applications, as well as denser, information-rich interfaces. • Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such Adobe CC, Figma, InVision etc, paired with deep analytical skills and knowledge of supporting tools (Excel, online survey tools, etc). • Adept craft skills in sketching and visualising ideas during both early and late stages of development. • A focus on process and proof. Testing and iterating must be an inherent part of your approach • Information architecture, wire-framing, prototyping, personas and storytelling and ethnographic research experience would be ideal. • Experience of realising products by working closely with developers and optimising the performance of that product over time, again through testing and iteration. • Experience in conducting UX heuristic reviews and experience benchmarking. • Ability to structure, componentise and populate Design Language Systems. • Self-motivated with tenacity to build and manage long-term client relationships, sometimes over extended timeframes, with sensitivity to navigate client's organisational structures and networks. • Excellent presentation, storytelling and facilitation skills to engage and collaborate with clients, particularly in a workshop setting. Ability to create and communicate an elevated design point of view regarding insights, latest trends, topics and technologies. • Degree in Digital Product Design or a related design or behavioural science discipline. • Self-motivated with tenacity to build and manage long-term client relationships, sometimes over extended timeframes, with sensitivity to navigate client's organisational structures and networks. Don't worry about being a 100% fit. If this sounds like an interesting opportunity to you, and you think it could work, let's chat. Equal Opportunities at frog frog and Capgemini Invent are Equal Opportunity Employers encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. frog is a global business with teams working from every corner of the world. To help us process your application, please ensure that your application documents (CV, cover letter, portfolio, etc.) are all in English. Learning and development There's an endless amount to learn, and an endless number of ways to do so. So, you'll also have unique training opportunities to take advantage of. Some of our consultants even have the chance to go to Les Fontaine (near Paris, France), where we host a conference. Outside of dedicated training, everyone makes time to help and support one another - collaboration is encouraged across all of our teams. Work/Life Harmony We understand that everyone has varied lives and we want you to have a great work-life balance. So, where possible, our Work Life Harmony policy will help you to work flexibly and juggle your work and home life. CSR We're also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we're working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone's access to a digital world. It's something we're really serious about. In fact, we were even named as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for an 8th year. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a team that does the right thing. Since June 2021, frog is part of Capgemini Invent As the digital innovation, design and transformation brand of the Capgemini Group, Capgemini Invent enables CxOs to envision and shape the future of their businesses. Located in more than 36 offices and 37 creative studios around the world, it comprises a 10,000+ strong team of strategists, data scientists, product and experience designers, brand experts and technologists who develop new digital services, products, experiences and business models for sustainable growth. Capgemini Invent is an integral part of Capgemini, a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of 270,000 team members in nearly 50 countries. With its strong 50 year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fuelled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2020 global revenues of €16 billion. Make Your Mark
frog is one of the world's most successful innovation and design companies and has recently turbo-charged our UK business through a number of mergers and acquisitions. We're growing fast, and our next move is to build on our global heritage in brand consultancy and launch a market leading UK brand offer. Why join frog? frog partners with customer-centric enterprises to drive sustainable growth, by building and orchestrating experiences at scale, while harnessing the power of data and technology. From working with Steve Jobs on Apple's design language, through to reinventing Disney's Theme Parks and partnering with Porsche to turbocharge their products, we've spent six decades on the cutting edge of design. Now we're inventing the future of customer experiences by delivering market-defining business models, products, services, brand engagements and communications. Our work touches hearts and moves markets. Joining 2000+ frogs means joining the "pond," a global network of studios, each with a thriving, in-person and vibrant virtual culture. frogs are curious, collaborative, and courageous, united by our passion for improving the human experience across our areas of expertise, while each bringing our unique and diverse skills and experiences to the table. frogs prize humour, positivity and community just as highly as performance and outcomes. Our culture is open, flexible, inclusive and engaging. Working at frog means being empowered to meet the moment and Make Your Mark on every project, in your studio, your community and in the world at large. Three beliefs underpin our culture & frame the type of people who excel at frog: • Being a challenger brand: a home for rebels and disruptors who want to do their best work • Making our mark: fanatically improving our world and having real impact by crafting things people love • A belief in the power of emotion; and in not compromising on quality The role You will be joining the Innovation, Strategy and Design team in frog. We define growth strategies, create inspired innovation portfolios and develop products, services, and experiences that create sustainable, profitable growth for our clients. As a team we seek to create the most potent strategy and innovation practice on Earth. We have a bold future ahead of us as we continue to partner with customer-centric enterprises to drive sustainable growth, while harnessing the power of innovation, design, data and technology. We're inventing the future by delivering market-defining business models, products, services, brand engagements and communications. We are looking for a Senior Programme Manager to join the Innovation team in our London office. As an experienced practitioner you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive complex programmes from inception through to completion. As a client-facing leader, you will oversee day-to-day relationships with clients, providing thoughtful and pragmatic leadership, and identifying opportunities to scale and deepen relationships. As a key contributor to your practice, you will build best practices and tools that help teams manage and deliver best-in-class innovation, strategy, and design programmes Your Responsibilities As a Senior Programme Manager you would be responsible for: • Leading the strategic design management process, including contracts, programme organisation, resourcing, plan development, scope management and risk mitigation. • Building trust with clients, managing their expectations with confidence and professionalism. • Working collaboratively with cross functional teams, both inside and outside of frog. • Proactively and clearly communicating status, risks, and issues internally and with clients. • Managing programme budgets. • Maintaining appropriate programme documentation related to deliverables, schedule, and budget. • Aiding in the ongoing evolution of the Strategic Design Management discipline within frog. • Enabling frog teams to do the best work of their career. Experience required • Previous background in consulting, agency or industry with experience managing teams of cross-disciplinary resources with complex, multi-location programmes. • Experience and knowledge of design and design processes, combined with technology. • Experience with implementing project management tools, methodologies, and best practices (Agile a plus). • Experience in account management and business development practices. • Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills with impeccable responsiveness and follow-through on details. • Ability to develop strong relationships and enable cohesiveness across diverse individual skills and styles. • Proven ability and desire to solve problems and look for opportunities for improvement. • Passion for human-centred design and empathy for those who we design for. It would be a bonus if you had: • Experience in the delivery of digital products, designing compelling user experiences and implementing them through the most appropriate development tools and technologies. • Experience in defining design ops and shaping design and delivery teams. Our Requirements You should ideally have a graduate degree and a wealth of programme management experience - for an innovation consulting firm, a design firm or within a start-up environment, at Senior or Lead level as a minimum. You shall be able to demonstrate the following characteristics: • Powerful Storytelling. You should have an intuitive ability to represent complex concepts in a clear, concise and compelling way. • Presentation Skills. You should be experienced presenting to senior executives and large audiences, both formally and informally. • Creative Sensibilities. You should have a well-honed aesthetic appreciation, and experience working with creative teams across a range of disciplines and deliverables. • Diverse Experience. You will have depth in 1-2 sectors or categories, but you should be able to demonstrate a range of category experience and feel comfortable working across sectors. • Contagious Passion. You should see and be inspired by disruptive innovation and transformational ideas, and be able to stoke the fires of those around you. • Considered Opinions. You should be able to form thoughtful and considered perspectives, supported by both objective fact and strategic conviction. • Inspirational Leadership. You should be able to inspire a project team working with you to push for excellence and deliver bold, fresh thinking. Equal Opportunities at frog frog and Capgemini Invent are Equal Opportunity Employers encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. frog is a global business with teams working from every corner of the world. To help us process your application, please ensure that your application documents (CV, cover letter, portfolio, etc.) are all in English. Capgemini positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are committed to hiring, developing and retaining the best people to deliver innovative, world-class solutions for our clients. We foster an inclusive culture that enables everyone to achieve their full potential and enjoy a fulfilling career with us. Our comprehensive flexible benefits package and lifestyle policies enable our employees to balance their individual, family and work-life needs. Since June 2021, frog is part of Capgemini Invent As the digital innovation, design and transformation brand of the Capgemini Group, Capgemini Invent enables CxOs to envision and shape the future of their businesses. Located in more than 36 offices and 37 creative studios around the world, it comprises a 10,000+ strong team of strategists, data scientists, product and experience designers, brand experts and technologists who develop new digital services, products, experiences and business models for sustainable growth. Capgemini Invent is an integral part of Capgemini, a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of 270,000 team members in nearly 50 countries. With its strong 50 year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fuelled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2020 global revenues of €16 billion. Make Your Mark
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
frog is one of the world's most successful innovation and design companies and has recently turbo-charged our UK business through a number of mergers and acquisitions. We're growing fast, and our next move is to build on our global heritage in brand consultancy and launch a market leading UK brand offer. Why join frog? frog partners with customer-centric enterprises to drive sustainable growth, by building and orchestrating experiences at scale, while harnessing the power of data and technology. From working with Steve Jobs on Apple's design language, through to reinventing Disney's Theme Parks and partnering with Porsche to turbocharge their products, we've spent six decades on the cutting edge of design. Now we're inventing the future of customer experiences by delivering market-defining business models, products, services, brand engagements and communications. Our work touches hearts and moves markets. Joining 2000+ frogs means joining the "pond," a global network of studios, each with a thriving, in-person and vibrant virtual culture. frogs are curious, collaborative, and courageous, united by our passion for improving the human experience across our areas of expertise, while each bringing our unique and diverse skills and experiences to the table. frogs prize humour, positivity and community just as highly as performance and outcomes. Our culture is open, flexible, inclusive and engaging. Working at frog means being empowered to meet the moment and Make Your Mark on every project, in your studio, your community and in the world at large. Three beliefs underpin our culture & frame the type of people who excel at frog: • Being a challenger brand: a home for rebels and disruptors who want to do their best work • Making our mark: fanatically improving our world and having real impact by crafting things people love • A belief in the power of emotion; and in not compromising on quality The role You will be joining the Innovation, Strategy and Design team in frog. We define growth strategies, create inspired innovation portfolios and develop products, services, and experiences that create sustainable, profitable growth for our clients. As a team we seek to create the most potent strategy and innovation practice on Earth. We have a bold future ahead of us as we continue to partner with customer-centric enterprises to drive sustainable growth, while harnessing the power of innovation, design, data and technology. We're inventing the future by delivering market-defining business models, products, services, brand engagements and communications. We are looking for a Senior Programme Manager to join the Innovation team in our London office. As an experienced practitioner you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive complex programmes from inception through to completion. As a client-facing leader, you will oversee day-to-day relationships with clients, providing thoughtful and pragmatic leadership, and identifying opportunities to scale and deepen relationships. As a key contributor to your practice, you will build best practices and tools that help teams manage and deliver best-in-class innovation, strategy, and design programmes Your Responsibilities As a Senior Programme Manager you would be responsible for: • Leading the strategic design management process, including contracts, programme organisation, resourcing, plan development, scope management and risk mitigation. • Building trust with clients, managing their expectations with confidence and professionalism. • Working collaboratively with cross functional teams, both inside and outside of frog. • Proactively and clearly communicating status, risks, and issues internally and with clients. • Managing programme budgets. • Maintaining appropriate programme documentation related to deliverables, schedule, and budget. • Aiding in the ongoing evolution of the Strategic Design Management discipline within frog. • Enabling frog teams to do the best work of their career. Experience required • Previous background in consulting, agency or industry with experience managing teams of cross-disciplinary resources with complex, multi-location programmes. • Experience and knowledge of design and design processes, combined with technology. • Experience with implementing project management tools, methodologies, and best practices (Agile a plus). • Experience in account management and business development practices. • Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills with impeccable responsiveness and follow-through on details. • Ability to develop strong relationships and enable cohesiveness across diverse individual skills and styles. • Proven ability and desire to solve problems and look for opportunities for improvement. • Passion for human-centred design and empathy for those who we design for. It would be a bonus if you had: • Experience in the delivery of digital products, designing compelling user experiences and implementing them through the most appropriate development tools and technologies. • Experience in defining design ops and shaping design and delivery teams. Our Requirements You should ideally have a graduate degree and a wealth of programme management experience - for an innovation consulting firm, a design firm or within a start-up environment, at Senior or Lead level as a minimum. You shall be able to demonstrate the following characteristics: • Powerful Storytelling. You should have an intuitive ability to represent complex concepts in a clear, concise and compelling way. • Presentation Skills. You should be experienced presenting to senior executives and large audiences, both formally and informally. • Creative Sensibilities. You should have a well-honed aesthetic appreciation, and experience working with creative teams across a range of disciplines and deliverables. • Diverse Experience. You will have depth in 1-2 sectors or categories, but you should be able to demonstrate a range of category experience and feel comfortable working across sectors. • Contagious Passion. You should see and be inspired by disruptive innovation and transformational ideas, and be able to stoke the fires of those around you. • Considered Opinions. You should be able to form thoughtful and considered perspectives, supported by both objective fact and strategic conviction. • Inspirational Leadership. You should be able to inspire a project team working with you to push for excellence and deliver bold, fresh thinking. Equal Opportunities at frog frog and Capgemini Invent are Equal Opportunity Employers encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. frog is a global business with teams working from every corner of the world. To help us process your application, please ensure that your application documents (CV, cover letter, portfolio, etc.) are all in English. Capgemini positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are committed to hiring, developing and retaining the best people to deliver innovative, world-class solutions for our clients. We foster an inclusive culture that enables everyone to achieve their full potential and enjoy a fulfilling career with us. Our comprehensive flexible benefits package and lifestyle policies enable our employees to balance their individual, family and work-life needs. Since June 2021, frog is part of Capgemini Invent As the digital innovation, design and transformation brand of the Capgemini Group, Capgemini Invent enables CxOs to envision and shape the future of their businesses. Located in more than 36 offices and 37 creative studios around the world, it comprises a 10,000+ strong team of strategists, data scientists, product and experience designers, brand experts and technologists who develop new digital services, products, experiences and business models for sustainable growth. Capgemini Invent is an integral part of Capgemini, a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of 270,000 team members in nearly 50 countries. With its strong 50 year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fuelled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2020 global revenues of €16 billion. Make Your Mark
Overview: Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now. The post-holder will provide competent and timely professional and technical expertise necessary to support RSSB's delivery of standards projects that form part of the Control, Command Signalling Standards Committee (CCS SC) Strategy, covering new and existing control, command signalling (CCS) technologies. You will analyse CCS system capabilities, interfaces and operations, support industry research, formulate CCS system requirements and guidance, and support industry implementation to help RSSB stakeholders achieve their business objectives and fulfil their legal obligations. This requires the post-holder to: Develop the CCS requirements and guidance for the GB main line railway, covering topics such as: Conventional Railway Signalling Train control and protection systems Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC) Train location and positioning systems Informatics, communications and technology (ICT) Lead and work with relevant engineering and operational specialists to develop CCS system requirements, rationale and guidance in the context of the railway system covering: Technical compatibility at European, national and route levels, as defined by the Railways (Interoperability) Regulations Safe integration, to support the rail industry approach to applying the common safety method for risk evaluation and assessment (CSM RA). Lead and support the application of appropriate requirements capture techniques. Facilitate industry consensus on emerging requirements, rationale and guidance. The technical and interpersonal skills of the post-holder will help to determine the achievement of this endeavour. Support proposals to introduce, modify or withdraw requirements, and applications for deviations from standards. Author new and revised standards in accordance with the Standards Code and Manual and RSSB style guides, including Railway Group Standards and non-mandatory standards produced by RSSB, together with TSIs and ENs (to the extent that RSSB has a mandate to support their development). Peer review standards work produced by others. The post-holder will also support the delivery of industry projects, including RSSB research, covering new and existing CCS technologies. This requires the post-holder to: Support the development of industry project proposals and specifications Support the delivery of project work through collaboration with suppliers and membership of industry committees Peer review project reports. The post holder may also provide specialist support within the CCS&C discipline for accreditation services provided by RSSB to the United Kingdom Accreditation Service. Responsibilities: Deliver CCS requirements, rationale and guidance that are complete, accurate, well written and compliant with the standards code and manual. Provide timely and comprehensive technical support to help RSSB deliver research and innovation. Provide timely and comprehensive technical support to RSSB members in line with reasonable requests. Influence an improved level of understanding within RSSB and across the wider industry of the role of requirements in supporting the achievement of technical compatibility and safe integration. Represent RSSB through membership of relevant industry committees, including technical committees and mirror groups facilitated by RSSB and others. Chair meetings as required. Identify opportunities for and support improved methodologies for developing requirements and research. Work in conjunction with Standards Policy department to ensure that the solutions developed, or documents drafted, comply with the relevant decision-making criteria for the environment in which they are made. Report progress and provide technical direction and advice to project managers, the CCS&C team and the Professional Head about progress made on individual projects. Ensure that the means of achieving improvements (for example safety, technical and/or economic) are sought through the identification of technical opportunities and by monitoring technical development and international best practice. Qualifications: Science, mathematics or engineering qualification and/or a professional qualification (e.g. I.Eng or C.Eng). Experience in the transport sector. Experience of document revision and change control work processes. Understanding of the whole railway system and an ability to apply specialist knowledge to the system. Understanding of current and emerging technologies as applied to rail. Understanding of relevant interoperability and safety legislation and standards. Understanding of requirements, rationale and guidance in the context of the standards code and manual. Effective analytical skills and the ability to apply them in the context of the railway system. Ability to work collaboratively with industry to ensure effective fit for purpose standards. levels of accuracy and timeliness. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Effective writing skills and ability to understand technical documents. Effective presentation and chairing skills for stakeholder meetings including the ability to present at technical conferences and seminars. Competence in MS Project, Excel, Word and PowerPoint Ability to apply systems engineering thinking to solve challenging whole railway system problems. Experience or knowledge of mathematical or operational modelling (e.g. dynamic or mechanical systems) (Desirable). Effective facilitation skills with experience and ease of working with senior rail professionals, technical committees and stakeholders at all levels to explain the results of your work, support their understanding and inform their decision (Desirable). Membership of a relevant professional institution (Desirable). Leadership and coaching skills (Desirable). Ability to undertake horizon scanning to be proactive in capitalising on the implementation of new technology (Desirable). Early applications are encouraged, as we may close this vacancy before the advertised deadline if sufficient numbers of applications are received. We value diversity and equal opportunities in employment and are committed to creating a workplace which is inclusive to everyone. As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, we encourage candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria, to apply for our jobs. If you have applied under the Disability Confident Scheme, please let us know in advance by emailing If you require any reasonable adjustments with respect to our selection process including information in an alternative format, please contact us at We understand the importance of work-life balance and we offer our staff the flexibility to work within our core hours and the option to vary their location between both the office and home. If you are looking for further flexibility, speak to us at interview stage so that we can consider your request. We value our staff and we offer a competitive benefits package to ensure our staff can achieve their best throughout their journey with us. This includes 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays); a holiday buy and sell scheme; private medical and dental cover; a season ticket loan and travel subsidy; access to a cycle to work scheme; volunteer leave; a performance related bonus and pension.
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Overview: Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now. The post-holder will provide competent and timely professional and technical expertise necessary to support RSSB's delivery of standards projects that form part of the Control, Command Signalling Standards Committee (CCS SC) Strategy, covering new and existing control, command signalling (CCS) technologies. You will analyse CCS system capabilities, interfaces and operations, support industry research, formulate CCS system requirements and guidance, and support industry implementation to help RSSB stakeholders achieve their business objectives and fulfil their legal obligations. This requires the post-holder to: Develop the CCS requirements and guidance for the GB main line railway, covering topics such as: Conventional Railway Signalling Train control and protection systems Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC) Train location and positioning systems Informatics, communications and technology (ICT) Lead and work with relevant engineering and operational specialists to develop CCS system requirements, rationale and guidance in the context of the railway system covering: Technical compatibility at European, national and route levels, as defined by the Railways (Interoperability) Regulations Safe integration, to support the rail industry approach to applying the common safety method for risk evaluation and assessment (CSM RA). Lead and support the application of appropriate requirements capture techniques. Facilitate industry consensus on emerging requirements, rationale and guidance. The technical and interpersonal skills of the post-holder will help to determine the achievement of this endeavour. Support proposals to introduce, modify or withdraw requirements, and applications for deviations from standards. Author new and revised standards in accordance with the Standards Code and Manual and RSSB style guides, including Railway Group Standards and non-mandatory standards produced by RSSB, together with TSIs and ENs (to the extent that RSSB has a mandate to support their development). Peer review standards work produced by others. The post-holder will also support the delivery of industry projects, including RSSB research, covering new and existing CCS technologies. This requires the post-holder to: Support the development of industry project proposals and specifications Support the delivery of project work through collaboration with suppliers and membership of industry committees Peer review project reports. The post holder may also provide specialist support within the CCS&C discipline for accreditation services provided by RSSB to the United Kingdom Accreditation Service. Responsibilities: Deliver CCS requirements, rationale and guidance that are complete, accurate, well written and compliant with the standards code and manual. Provide timely and comprehensive technical support to help RSSB deliver research and innovation. Provide timely and comprehensive technical support to RSSB members in line with reasonable requests. Influence an improved level of understanding within RSSB and across the wider industry of the role of requirements in supporting the achievement of technical compatibility and safe integration. Represent RSSB through membership of relevant industry committees, including technical committees and mirror groups facilitated by RSSB and others. Chair meetings as required. Identify opportunities for and support improved methodologies for developing requirements and research. Work in conjunction with Standards Policy department to ensure that the solutions developed, or documents drafted, comply with the relevant decision-making criteria for the environment in which they are made. Report progress and provide technical direction and advice to project managers, the CCS&C team and the Professional Head about progress made on individual projects. Ensure that the means of achieving improvements (for example safety, technical and/or economic) are sought through the identification of technical opportunities and by monitoring technical development and international best practice. Qualifications: Science, mathematics or engineering qualification and/or a professional qualification (e.g. I.Eng or C.Eng). Experience in the transport sector. Experience of document revision and change control work processes. Understanding of the whole railway system and an ability to apply specialist knowledge to the system. Understanding of current and emerging technologies as applied to rail. Understanding of relevant interoperability and safety legislation and standards. Understanding of requirements, rationale and guidance in the context of the standards code and manual. Effective analytical skills and the ability to apply them in the context of the railway system. Ability to work collaboratively with industry to ensure effective fit for purpose standards. levels of accuracy and timeliness. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Effective writing skills and ability to understand technical documents. Effective presentation and chairing skills for stakeholder meetings including the ability to present at technical conferences and seminars. Competence in MS Project, Excel, Word and PowerPoint Ability to apply systems engineering thinking to solve challenging whole railway system problems. Experience or knowledge of mathematical or operational modelling (e.g. dynamic or mechanical systems) (Desirable). Effective facilitation skills with experience and ease of working with senior rail professionals, technical committees and stakeholders at all levels to explain the results of your work, support their understanding and inform their decision (Desirable). Membership of a relevant professional institution (Desirable). Leadership and coaching skills (Desirable). Ability to undertake horizon scanning to be proactive in capitalising on the implementation of new technology (Desirable). Early applications are encouraged, as we may close this vacancy before the advertised deadline if sufficient numbers of applications are received. We value diversity and equal opportunities in employment and are committed to creating a workplace which is inclusive to everyone. As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, we encourage candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria, to apply for our jobs. If you have applied under the Disability Confident Scheme, please let us know in advance by emailing If you require any reasonable adjustments with respect to our selection process including information in an alternative format, please contact us at We understand the importance of work-life balance and we offer our staff the flexibility to work within our core hours and the option to vary their location between both the office and home. If you are looking for further flexibility, speak to us at interview stage so that we can consider your request. We value our staff and we offer a competitive benefits package to ensure our staff can achieve their best throughout their journey with us. This includes 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays); a holiday buy and sell scheme; private medical and dental cover; a season ticket loan and travel subsidy; access to a cycle to work scheme; volunteer leave; a performance related bonus and pension.
Role Overview Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements. Signant Health is a company focused on creating technology and innovations that support clinical research. Our team members are a part of the most exciting business sector in the world. Signant's technology powers virtual clinical research around the globe. The Software Test Engineer I is responsible for working with the Technical Delivery staff to manage the testing process of all assigned projects. The Software Test Engineer I will be responsible for coordinating and managing the testing process including the creation of test scripts, supporting user acceptance testing and executing IQ and OQ test scripts. This new role can be home-based/remote anywhere in the UK or based in our office in Hammersmith. • Execute tests for all technology platforms. • Lead testing effort on assigned projects. • Create and execute test cases, manage bugs and report testing status to project teams. • Develop test tools and test solutions. • Follows defined validation process and produces validated documents for all initiatives. • Responsible for supporting User Acceptance Testing when appropriate. • Responsible for tracking issues and resolutions throughout the testing process. • Self-manage testing workload for testing multiple systems in various phases of development in order to meet deadlines. • Document traceability between testing and system requirements documentation. • Participate in testing process improvement activities as needed. • Some technical support after-hours on-call time may be required. • Demonstrate total ownership, accountability, and commitment to the testing deliverables. • Provide support to TD staff on other internal initiatives as assigned • Experience working with multiple software validation lifecycles and with accepted software testing methodologies. • Must have excellent written communication skills, including the ability to effectively document procedures, processes and results. • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines & multi-task in a fast-paced work environment. • Demonstrate extreme attention to detail and organization in all aspects of work. • Must have very strong skills with Microsoft Office applications. • Must be comfortable working with business users and technical teams. • Familiarity with SQL Queries • Working knowledge of Visual Basic is a plus. • Familiarity with GCP and 21 CFR Part 11 is a plus. • Familiarity with test automation, load/performance testing, and test case management software a plus. Education • Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience. Experience • Mix of manual and automated end-to-end testing of software products, including web applications testing. • Dedication and commitment to promote diversity, multiculturalism and inclusion in all work activities • Ability to collaborate in diverse teams to foster productive outcomes. At Signant Health, accepting difference isn't enough-we celebrate it, we support it, and we nurture it for the benefit of our team members, our clients and our community. Signant Health is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status. At Signant Health, accepting difference isn't enough-we celebrate it, we support it, and we nurture it for the benefit of our team members, our clients and our community. Signant Health is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status.
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Role Overview Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements. Signant Health is a company focused on creating technology and innovations that support clinical research. Our team members are a part of the most exciting business sector in the world. Signant's technology powers virtual clinical research around the globe. The Software Test Engineer I is responsible for working with the Technical Delivery staff to manage the testing process of all assigned projects. The Software Test Engineer I will be responsible for coordinating and managing the testing process including the creation of test scripts, supporting user acceptance testing and executing IQ and OQ test scripts. This new role can be home-based/remote anywhere in the UK or based in our office in Hammersmith. • Execute tests for all technology platforms. • Lead testing effort on assigned projects. • Create and execute test cases, manage bugs and report testing status to project teams. • Develop test tools and test solutions. • Follows defined validation process and produces validated documents for all initiatives. • Responsible for supporting User Acceptance Testing when appropriate. • Responsible for tracking issues and resolutions throughout the testing process. • Self-manage testing workload for testing multiple systems in various phases of development in order to meet deadlines. • Document traceability between testing and system requirements documentation. • Participate in testing process improvement activities as needed. • Some technical support after-hours on-call time may be required. • Demonstrate total ownership, accountability, and commitment to the testing deliverables. • Provide support to TD staff on other internal initiatives as assigned • Experience working with multiple software validation lifecycles and with accepted software testing methodologies. • Must have excellent written communication skills, including the ability to effectively document procedures, processes and results. • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines & multi-task in a fast-paced work environment. • Demonstrate extreme attention to detail and organization in all aspects of work. • Must have very strong skills with Microsoft Office applications. • Must be comfortable working with business users and technical teams. • Familiarity with SQL Queries • Working knowledge of Visual Basic is a plus. • Familiarity with GCP and 21 CFR Part 11 is a plus. • Familiarity with test automation, load/performance testing, and test case management software a plus. Education • Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience. Experience • Mix of manual and automated end-to-end testing of software products, including web applications testing. • Dedication and commitment to promote diversity, multiculturalism and inclusion in all work activities • Ability to collaborate in diverse teams to foster productive outcomes. At Signant Health, accepting difference isn't enough-we celebrate it, we support it, and we nurture it for the benefit of our team members, our clients and our community. Signant Health is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status. At Signant Health, accepting difference isn't enough-we celebrate it, we support it, and we nurture it for the benefit of our team members, our clients and our community. Signant Health is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status.
Site Name: UK - Hertfordshire - Stevenage, GSK House, USA - Pennsylvania - Upper Providence Posted Date: Sep Senior Study Delivery Lead Are you a clinical operations professional looking for an exciting and varied role in a dynamic, high performing department? Are you currently in a scientific role but looking for a new challenge? This could be the job for you! In Value, Evidence and Outcomes (VEO), we lead a wide variety of studies to support the development and reimbursement of GSK's innovative medicine portfolio. The VEO family is made up of Value Evidence scientists, epidemiologists, patient centered outcomes scientists, patient focused development leads, data analysts and modellers, as well as critical support functions of study delivery, project management, quality, and business operations who work together to deliver an expanding portfolio. We currently have an open position in VEO Study Delivery for the right candidate. This Senior Study Delivery Lead role within VEO Study Delivery and Quality Operations involves the end-to-end design, execution, and reporting of clinical studies and trials. This role includes responsibility and / or accountability for the set-up, coordination, execution, and delivery of the VEO portfolio in partnership with the Science Lead . Remote working outside of listed locations may be considered for qualified applicants where the needs of the individual and the business can both be met. In this role you will Plan and lead the delivery of VEO studies to timelines, quality, budget, company standards and scientific requirements, from concept protocol to final study report Be a ccountable for coordination and delivery of a fully feasible Study Protocol, Informed Consent Forms, operationally robust study documents and Clinical Study Reports Be a ccountable for the study delivery strategy ( e.g. country selection, diversity, patient identification and engagement strategy, recruitment plan, digital platforms/tools etc) Have responsibility and/or accountability to drive assessment, selection, engagement, and management of appropriate vendors as the majority of VEO studies are fully outsourced Ensure compliance with ICH/GCP & ENCePP guidelines and/or applicable guidelines for VEO studies such as Good Pharmacovigilance Practices (GVP), Good Epidemiological Practices (GEP) and CIOMS, all applicable laws and regulations, and GSK SOPs, for all products and services delivered for their designated studies Make decisions which balance risk/benefit with clear understanding of impact on the study and project; act to mitigate risk where appropriate Work with matrix partners, Study Delivery Therapy Area Lead and/or manager to develop and manage study level budget within project budget allocation A ctive ly build partnership s for your portfolios and collaboration with therapy aligned staff in other functions. Interact effectively across boundaries with other global functions using influencing and relationship-building skills Why you? Qualifications & Skills: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: Broad understanding of the pharmaceutical industry and the clinical development process Ability to establish and build internal and external relationships at all levels in a highly dynamic matrix environment Highly developed communication skills appropriate to the target audience, promoting effective decision-making where necessary Ability to work independently and proactively and to take on leadership roles on cross-functional study teams Excellent leadership skills Excellent influencing and negotiation skills Preferred Qualifications & Skills: If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: In depth knowledge of study management and knowledge of essential regulatory guidelines worldwide Proven expertise in the proactive identification of issues which may impact clinical programmes coupled with the ability to contribute to solutions affecting cross-functional matrix teams Advanced degree ( e.g. MS, PhD, PharmD) or equivalent experience Demonstrated experience leading in a matrix environment to deliver projects, develop clinical plans, and manage change Experience in managing relationships with vendors to ensure successful delivery of projects Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together, GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organisation where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world in the next 10 years. Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves - feeling welcome, valued and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing.So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together. Find out more: Annual Report 2021 Closing Date for Applications: Friday 30th September 2022 (COB) Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert. When applying for this role, please use the 'cover letter' of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application. During the course of your application you will be requested to complete voluntary information which will be used in monitoring the effectiveness of our equality and diversity policies. Your information will be treated as confidential and will not be used in any part of the selection process. If you require a reasonable adjustment to the application / selection process to enable you to demonstrate your ability to perform the job requirements, please contact . This will help us to understand any modifications we may need to make to support you throughout our selection process. LI-GSK GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organisation where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world in the next 10 years. Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in our Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy. We're committed to being more proactive at all levels so that our workforce reflects the communities we work and hire in, and our GSK leadership reflects our GSK workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent. In the US, we also adhere to Affirmative Action principles. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to neurodiversity, race/ethnicity, colour, national origin, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class ( US only). We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. 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Sep 23, 2022
Full time
Site Name: UK - Hertfordshire - Stevenage, GSK House, USA - Pennsylvania - Upper Providence Posted Date: Sep Senior Study Delivery Lead Are you a clinical operations professional looking for an exciting and varied role in a dynamic, high performing department? Are you currently in a scientific role but looking for a new challenge? This could be the job for you! In Value, Evidence and Outcomes (VEO), we lead a wide variety of studies to support the development and reimbursement of GSK's innovative medicine portfolio. The VEO family is made up of Value Evidence scientists, epidemiologists, patient centered outcomes scientists, patient focused development leads, data analysts and modellers, as well as critical support functions of study delivery, project management, quality, and business operations who work together to deliver an expanding portfolio. We currently have an open position in VEO Study Delivery for the right candidate. This Senior Study Delivery Lead role within VEO Study Delivery and Quality Operations involves the end-to-end design, execution, and reporting of clinical studies and trials. This role includes responsibility and / or accountability for the set-up, coordination, execution, and delivery of the VEO portfolio in partnership with the Science Lead . Remote working outside of listed locations may be considered for qualified applicants where the needs of the individual and the business can both be met. In this role you will Plan and lead the delivery of VEO studies to timelines, quality, budget, company standards and scientific requirements, from concept protocol to final study report Be a ccountable for coordination and delivery of a fully feasible Study Protocol, Informed Consent Forms, operationally robust study documents and Clinical Study Reports Be a ccountable for the study delivery strategy ( e.g. country selection, diversity, patient identification and engagement strategy, recruitment plan, digital platforms/tools etc) Have responsibility and/or accountability to drive assessment, selection, engagement, and management of appropriate vendors as the majority of VEO studies are fully outsourced Ensure compliance with ICH/GCP & ENCePP guidelines and/or applicable guidelines for VEO studies such as Good Pharmacovigilance Practices (GVP), Good Epidemiological Practices (GEP) and CIOMS, all applicable laws and regulations, and GSK SOPs, for all products and services delivered for their designated studies Make decisions which balance risk/benefit with clear understanding of impact on the study and project; act to mitigate risk where appropriate Work with matrix partners, Study Delivery Therapy Area Lead and/or manager to develop and manage study level budget within project budget allocation A ctive ly build partnership s for your portfolios and collaboration with therapy aligned staff in other functions. Interact effectively across boundaries with other global functions using influencing and relationship-building skills Why you? Qualifications & Skills: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: Broad understanding of the pharmaceutical industry and the clinical development process Ability to establish and build internal and external relationships at all levels in a highly dynamic matrix environment Highly developed communication skills appropriate to the target audience, promoting effective decision-making where necessary Ability to work independently and proactively and to take on leadership roles on cross-functional study teams Excellent leadership skills Excellent influencing and negotiation skills Preferred Qualifications & Skills: If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: In depth knowledge of study management and knowledge of essential regulatory guidelines worldwide Proven expertise in the proactive identification of issues which may impact clinical programmes coupled with the ability to contribute to solutions affecting cross-functional matrix teams Advanced degree ( e.g. MS, PhD, PharmD) or equivalent experience Demonstrated experience leading in a matrix environment to deliver projects, develop clinical plans, and manage change Experience in managing relationships with vendors to ensure successful delivery of projects Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together, GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organisation where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world in the next 10 years. Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves - feeling welcome, valued and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing.So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together. Find out more: Annual Report 2021 Closing Date for Applications: Friday 30th September 2022 (COB) Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert. When applying for this role, please use the 'cover letter' of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application. During the course of your application you will be requested to complete voluntary information which will be used in monitoring the effectiveness of our equality and diversity policies. Your information will be treated as confidential and will not be used in any part of the selection process. If you require a reasonable adjustment to the application / selection process to enable you to demonstrate your ability to perform the job requirements, please contact . This will help us to understand any modifications we may need to make to support you throughout our selection process. LI-GSK GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organisation where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world in the next 10 years. Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in our Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy. We're committed to being more proactive at all levels so that our workforce reflects the communities we work and hire in, and our GSK leadership reflects our GSK workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent. In the US, we also adhere to Affirmative Action principles. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to neurodiversity, race/ethnicity, colour, national origin, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class ( US only). We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you'd like to discuss any adjustments to our process which might help you demonstrate your strengths and capabilities.You can either call us on , or send an email As you apply, we will ask you to share some personal information which is entirely voluntary. We want to have an opportunity to consider a diverse pool of qualified candidates and this information will assist us in meeting that objective and in understanding how well we are doing against our inclusion and diversity ambitions. We would really appreciate it if you could take a few moments to complete it.Rest assured, Hiring Managers do not have access to this information and we will treat your information confidentially. 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Who you'll be working with Capgemini's financial services specialists provide a complete range of services to help our clients capture sustainable business results. Our Financial Services Strategic Business Unit is a global organization which focuses on key financial services domains: Banking, Capital Markets, Insurance, Payments & Cards, Wealth and Asset Management, and Risk Management & Compliance. In addition to these domain areas, we have global practices that are dedicated to building innovative solutions in the areas of Business Information Management, Channels, Finance Transformation, Technology Development & Integration, and Testing. The focus of your role Capgemini Financial Services requires an experienced Ab Initio Developer with Technical / Management skills. The person will apply his / her Financial Services industry expertise to help our clients derive value from their internal and external sources of data. This person must be able to engage with business and IT stakeholders and articulate solutions at various levels. Some assignments are concerned with the architecture and design of solutions e.g. data warehouse and data migration projects, which require data integration experience. The lead will be responsible for the full systems development lifecycle from requirements gathering through implementation of various functional architecture solutions. This person will work closely with our clients and must demonstrate individual technical and professional knowledge to ensure that the work products and deliverables are of the highest caliber to ensure client satisfaction. As a member of a project team, he / she will need to apply team management expertise to identify, develop, and implement techniques to improve engagement productivity, increase efficiencies, mitigate risks, resolve issues, and optimize cost savings and efficiencies. What you'll do You will be able to develop complicated AbInitio ETL processes to turn business requirements into Technology data solutions You will provide technically sound solutions for the ingestion storage and presentation of enterprise data including ETL design data storage strategies data access and security in line with Business requirements processes and create Analytical Ready Data You will drive the design of scalable solutions while considering recoverable and resiliency requirements You will employ agile techniques such as task estimation test automation deployment automation and continuous integration to enhance overall execution speed and product quality You will convert source to target mappings into ETL code You will collaborate with the data modellers and contribute to the physical data model design You will ensure to work in line with Global Data Management Standards and follow all Governance Controls as required for your work SOX DQ Perform gap analysis between existing SOX DQ controls and the data governance data reconciliation Lineage Work with SOX Tech delivery team and ensure the lineage captured and Reconciliation between hops are documented What you'll bring Passion for programming and software development Extensive knowledge of AbInitio ETL development in Big Data world specially in Hadoop eco system Knowledge of Hadoop Ecosystem Cloudera distribution is preferred Knowledge of key Hadoop components mainly HDFS Zookeeper YARN HBASE Hive Impala SparkSQL Knowledge of software development using Python Scala Spark and Java is critical to this role Usage of DevOps tools and knowledge of it is key to success in this role Working knowledge on Teradata and Oracle databases Experience in creating Narrative documents for Governance to prove existing Controls work Experience in data modelling with good SQL skills in at least 1 enterprise grade RDBMS Experience in Test Behaviour Driven Development including test automation and mocking tools Strong project and stakeholder management skillse and h as an eye for data quality issues and providing solution to resolve and remediate Why we're different At Capgemini, we help organisations across the world become more agile, more competitive and more successful. Smart, tailored, often-ground-breaking technical solutions to complex problems are the norm. But so, too, is a culture that's as collaborative as it is forward thinking. Working closely with each other, and with our clients, we get under the skin of businesses and to the heart of their goals. You will too. Capgemini positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are committed to hiring, developing and retaining the best people to deliver innovative, world-class solutions for our clients. We foster an inclusive culture that enables everyone to achieve their full potential and enjoy a fulfilling career with us. Our comprehensive flexible benefits package and lifestyle policies enable our employees to balance their individual, family and work-life needs. What we'll offer you Professional development. Accelerated career progression. An environment that encourages entrepreneurial spirit. It's all on offer at Capgemini. And although collaboration is at the core of the way we work, we also recognise individual needs with a flexible benefits package you can tailor to suit you. About Capgemini Capgemini is a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering services. The Group is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of clients' opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Building on its strong 50-year+ heritage and deep industry-specific expertise, Capgemini enables organizations to realize their business ambitions through an array of services from strategy to operations. Capgemini is driven by the conviction that the business value of technology comes from and through people. Today, it is a multicultural company of 270,000 team members in almost 50 countries. With Altran, the Group reported 2019 combined revenues of €17billion.
Sep 21, 2022
Full time
Who you'll be working with Capgemini's financial services specialists provide a complete range of services to help our clients capture sustainable business results. Our Financial Services Strategic Business Unit is a global organization which focuses on key financial services domains: Banking, Capital Markets, Insurance, Payments & Cards, Wealth and Asset Management, and Risk Management & Compliance. In addition to these domain areas, we have global practices that are dedicated to building innovative solutions in the areas of Business Information Management, Channels, Finance Transformation, Technology Development & Integration, and Testing. The focus of your role Capgemini Financial Services requires an experienced Ab Initio Developer with Technical / Management skills. The person will apply his / her Financial Services industry expertise to help our clients derive value from their internal and external sources of data. This person must be able to engage with business and IT stakeholders and articulate solutions at various levels. Some assignments are concerned with the architecture and design of solutions e.g. data warehouse and data migration projects, which require data integration experience. The lead will be responsible for the full systems development lifecycle from requirements gathering through implementation of various functional architecture solutions. This person will work closely with our clients and must demonstrate individual technical and professional knowledge to ensure that the work products and deliverables are of the highest caliber to ensure client satisfaction. As a member of a project team, he / she will need to apply team management expertise to identify, develop, and implement techniques to improve engagement productivity, increase efficiencies, mitigate risks, resolve issues, and optimize cost savings and efficiencies. What you'll do You will be able to develop complicated AbInitio ETL processes to turn business requirements into Technology data solutions You will provide technically sound solutions for the ingestion storage and presentation of enterprise data including ETL design data storage strategies data access and security in line with Business requirements processes and create Analytical Ready Data You will drive the design of scalable solutions while considering recoverable and resiliency requirements You will employ agile techniques such as task estimation test automation deployment automation and continuous integration to enhance overall execution speed and product quality You will convert source to target mappings into ETL code You will collaborate with the data modellers and contribute to the physical data model design You will ensure to work in line with Global Data Management Standards and follow all Governance Controls as required for your work SOX DQ Perform gap analysis between existing SOX DQ controls and the data governance data reconciliation Lineage Work with SOX Tech delivery team and ensure the lineage captured and Reconciliation between hops are documented What you'll bring Passion for programming and software development Extensive knowledge of AbInitio ETL development in Big Data world specially in Hadoop eco system Knowledge of Hadoop Ecosystem Cloudera distribution is preferred Knowledge of key Hadoop components mainly HDFS Zookeeper YARN HBASE Hive Impala SparkSQL Knowledge of software development using Python Scala Spark and Java is critical to this role Usage of DevOps tools and knowledge of it is key to success in this role Working knowledge on Teradata and Oracle databases Experience in creating Narrative documents for Governance to prove existing Controls work Experience in data modelling with good SQL skills in at least 1 enterprise grade RDBMS Experience in Test Behaviour Driven Development including test automation and mocking tools Strong project and stakeholder management skillse and h as an eye for data quality issues and providing solution to resolve and remediate Why we're different At Capgemini, we help organisations across the world become more agile, more competitive and more successful. Smart, tailored, often-ground-breaking technical solutions to complex problems are the norm. But so, too, is a culture that's as collaborative as it is forward thinking. Working closely with each other, and with our clients, we get under the skin of businesses and to the heart of their goals. You will too. Capgemini positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are committed to hiring, developing and retaining the best people to deliver innovative, world-class solutions for our clients. We foster an inclusive culture that enables everyone to achieve their full potential and enjoy a fulfilling career with us. Our comprehensive flexible benefits package and lifestyle policies enable our employees to balance their individual, family and work-life needs. What we'll offer you Professional development. Accelerated career progression. An environment that encourages entrepreneurial spirit. It's all on offer at Capgemini. And although collaboration is at the core of the way we work, we also recognise individual needs with a flexible benefits package you can tailor to suit you. About Capgemini Capgemini is a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering services. The Group is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of clients' opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Building on its strong 50-year+ heritage and deep industry-specific expertise, Capgemini enables organizations to realize their business ambitions through an array of services from strategy to operations. Capgemini is driven by the conviction that the business value of technology comes from and through people. Today, it is a multicultural company of 270,000 team members in almost 50 countries. With Altran, the Group reported 2019 combined revenues of €17billion.
Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. At our Energy, Security & Technology (ES&T) business - we are invested in you and your success. Everything we do - whether Aerospace, Defence, Intelligence, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Nuclear, Automotive, or Telecommunications - is more than just a project. It is our challenge as human beings, too. That is why we bring a thoughtful and collaborative approach to every one of our partnerships. It is our promise to challenge the status quo as we redefine how to solve the world's greatest challenges and transform big ideas into intelligent solutions for a more connected, sustainable world. About the opportunity: Here's What You'll Need: Critical Mission Solutions We're invested in you and your success. Everything we do - whether Aerospace, Defence, Intelligence, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Nuclear, Automotive, or Telecommunications - is more than just a project. It's our challenge as human beings, too. That's why we bring a thoughtful and collaborative approach to every one of our partnerships. It's our promise to question the status quo as we redefine how to resolve the world's greatest problems and transform big ideas into intelligent solutions for a more connected, sustainable world. Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed -today and into tomorrow. The Jacobs Regulatory Support Directorate (RSD) provides technical, safety and security support to our nuclear regulatory customers through the provision of technical advice and guidance, as well as direct support on operational sites. RSD's Technical Cell provides in depth technical support to RSD Project Leads and Specialists. Do you want to play a vital role in existing and new defence and civil nuclear programmes in the UK, and want to provide key regulatory support to both defence and civil nuclear sectors? Then this is the opportunity for you. Jacobs is looking for a full time Senior/Principal Technical Specialists with experience and expertise in nuclear safety cases and their assessment. Of particular interest is experience of nuclear propulsion, the UK nuclear deterrent and the associated support and build activities at sites. The role is to join our RSD Technical Cell based at our Birchwood office in Cheshire. We encourage safety case professionals who do not have experience of regulatory support to apply. Outline: This role provides an exciting opportunity to support the regulation of the UK Defence Nuclear Enterprise (DNE) as an experienced nuclear safety case professional. The support provided by RSD spans both nuclear propulsion and deterrent, together with the systems and organisations that support them. You will bring a sound understanding of the requirements for an extensive safety case, together with knowledge of one or more areas of the DNE. The role is to carry out assessments and support inspection and audit activities relating to nuclear propulsion, and/or nuclear deterrent and the systems and organisations that support them in order to support the advice that RSD provides to the MOD Defence Nuclear Safety Regulator. Key Responsibilities will include: Providing formal regulatory assessments, nuclear safety assessment and advice on documents relating to nuclear propulsion, and/or nuclear deterrent and the systems and organisations that support them. This will be documented in formal letters, and the results presented to RSD Project Leads and other Specialists. To support regulators in conducting inspections of sites, and safety systems. Representing RSD at regulatory meetings with clients and other contractors Applying nuclear safety case knowledge, skills and experience to projects being carried out by RSD.Essential Degree in an engineering or scientific discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience Knowledge of the production and assessment of nuclear safety cases. It is essential that applicants are, or can be, Security Cleared and are a UK national Desirable Professional Institution accredited Chartered status, or working towards Experience of developing or reviewing safety critical systems or operations. An ability to understand and deliberate on complex technical and safety arguments clearly and concisely, based upon mature knowledge and understanding Developed communication skills both written and oral Good interpersonal skills, to work as part of a team. A willingness to travel if need be for any associated project. A knowledge of an aspect of the Defence Nuclear Enterprise (nuclear propulsion, deterrent and/or facilities and systems that support them would be an advantage). Skills and technical experience in some of the following areas:- Experience of relevant safety standards Understanding of the UK regulatory framework and requirements. Application of Relevant Good Practice Why Jacobs? We clear the way for inventive thinking, so you have the support, means and space to deliver the boldest solutions for the extraordinary and every day. Jacobs. A world where you can. Our Culture: We're invested in you and your success. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. We aim to make inclusion and diversity core attributes of our identity, embedded in all our employment and business practices in all locations. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected, and if we are diverse, we're more creative. Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. If you have any queries regarding the application process, please contact the team here. Successful candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard Pre-Employment check and will be required to undergo various checks including: Identity, Right to Work; Employment/Education History and Criminal Record. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed or rejected. #hotjobscyber
Feb 01, 2022
Full time
Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. At our Energy, Security & Technology (ES&T) business - we are invested in you and your success. Everything we do - whether Aerospace, Defence, Intelligence, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Nuclear, Automotive, or Telecommunications - is more than just a project. It is our challenge as human beings, too. That is why we bring a thoughtful and collaborative approach to every one of our partnerships. It is our promise to challenge the status quo as we redefine how to solve the world's greatest challenges and transform big ideas into intelligent solutions for a more connected, sustainable world. About the opportunity: Here's What You'll Need: Critical Mission Solutions We're invested in you and your success. Everything we do - whether Aerospace, Defence, Intelligence, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Nuclear, Automotive, or Telecommunications - is more than just a project. It's our challenge as human beings, too. That's why we bring a thoughtful and collaborative approach to every one of our partnerships. It's our promise to question the status quo as we redefine how to resolve the world's greatest problems and transform big ideas into intelligent solutions for a more connected, sustainable world. Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed -today and into tomorrow. The Jacobs Regulatory Support Directorate (RSD) provides technical, safety and security support to our nuclear regulatory customers through the provision of technical advice and guidance, as well as direct support on operational sites. RSD's Technical Cell provides in depth technical support to RSD Project Leads and Specialists. Do you want to play a vital role in existing and new defence and civil nuclear programmes in the UK, and want to provide key regulatory support to both defence and civil nuclear sectors? Then this is the opportunity for you. Jacobs is looking for a full time Senior/Principal Technical Specialists with experience and expertise in nuclear safety cases and their assessment. Of particular interest is experience of nuclear propulsion, the UK nuclear deterrent and the associated support and build activities at sites. The role is to join our RSD Technical Cell based at our Birchwood office in Cheshire. We encourage safety case professionals who do not have experience of regulatory support to apply. Outline: This role provides an exciting opportunity to support the regulation of the UK Defence Nuclear Enterprise (DNE) as an experienced nuclear safety case professional. The support provided by RSD spans both nuclear propulsion and deterrent, together with the systems and organisations that support them. You will bring a sound understanding of the requirements for an extensive safety case, together with knowledge of one or more areas of the DNE. The role is to carry out assessments and support inspection and audit activities relating to nuclear propulsion, and/or nuclear deterrent and the systems and organisations that support them in order to support the advice that RSD provides to the MOD Defence Nuclear Safety Regulator. Key Responsibilities will include: Providing formal regulatory assessments, nuclear safety assessment and advice on documents relating to nuclear propulsion, and/or nuclear deterrent and the systems and organisations that support them. This will be documented in formal letters, and the results presented to RSD Project Leads and other Specialists. To support regulators in conducting inspections of sites, and safety systems. Representing RSD at regulatory meetings with clients and other contractors Applying nuclear safety case knowledge, skills and experience to projects being carried out by RSD.Essential Degree in an engineering or scientific discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience Knowledge of the production and assessment of nuclear safety cases. It is essential that applicants are, or can be, Security Cleared and are a UK national Desirable Professional Institution accredited Chartered status, or working towards Experience of developing or reviewing safety critical systems or operations. An ability to understand and deliberate on complex technical and safety arguments clearly and concisely, based upon mature knowledge and understanding Developed communication skills both written and oral Good interpersonal skills, to work as part of a team. A willingness to travel if need be for any associated project. A knowledge of an aspect of the Defence Nuclear Enterprise (nuclear propulsion, deterrent and/or facilities and systems that support them would be an advantage). Skills and technical experience in some of the following areas:- Experience of relevant safety standards Understanding of the UK regulatory framework and requirements. Application of Relevant Good Practice Why Jacobs? We clear the way for inventive thinking, so you have the support, means and space to deliver the boldest solutions for the extraordinary and every day. Jacobs. A world where you can. Our Culture: We're invested in you and your success. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. We aim to make inclusion and diversity core attributes of our identity, embedded in all our employment and business practices in all locations. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected, and if we are diverse, we're more creative. Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. If you have any queries regarding the application process, please contact the team here. Successful candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard Pre-Employment check and will be required to undergo various checks including: Identity, Right to Work; Employment/Education History and Criminal Record. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed or rejected. #hotjobscyber
Application Support Analyst required to join a very successful research and development company who are leading the market with their niche and innovative products and solutions! This role is a 12 month contract, offering a rate of £350-£450 per day, depending on experience and it has been determined to be outside IR35. The company is based in Dundee, however they are offering fully remote work with no office visits required. The role itself will consist of providing support on a range of business applications and tools, both internally within the company and to a variety of clients/partners. You will be expected to have a solid understanding on all of the business applications in use and be able to troubleshoot any issues, fulfil requests, and conduct key system updates. As the main business application in use is run on Dynamics 365, having an in-depth knowledge of these systems is essential and candidates must have experience of providing 2nd line support on a range of applications running on Dynamics 365. The ideal candidate will also be self-sufficient and have excellent communication skills in order to build relationships with key partners and clients within the business. Key responsibilities and experiences: * Excellent knowledge on a range of business applications running on Dynamics 365 particularly Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and Customer Experience * Work within the ITIL based support processes and procedures to the agreed targets * Track record of providing all levels of IT support to the highest standard * Provide guidance to team members to help the with any customer requests * Review, create and update knowledge documents This is an amazing opportunity to get in with a really interesting company who are doing some really innovating things! Sound good? Apply now or get in touch with Cameron Hopkinson at Cathcart Associates.
Nov 05, 2021
Contractor
Application Support Analyst required to join a very successful research and development company who are leading the market with their niche and innovative products and solutions! This role is a 12 month contract, offering a rate of £350-£450 per day, depending on experience and it has been determined to be outside IR35. The company is based in Dundee, however they are offering fully remote work with no office visits required. The role itself will consist of providing support on a range of business applications and tools, both internally within the company and to a variety of clients/partners. You will be expected to have a solid understanding on all of the business applications in use and be able to troubleshoot any issues, fulfil requests, and conduct key system updates. As the main business application in use is run on Dynamics 365, having an in-depth knowledge of these systems is essential and candidates must have experience of providing 2nd line support on a range of applications running on Dynamics 365. The ideal candidate will also be self-sufficient and have excellent communication skills in order to build relationships with key partners and clients within the business. Key responsibilities and experiences: * Excellent knowledge on a range of business applications running on Dynamics 365 particularly Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and Customer Experience * Work within the ITIL based support processes and procedures to the agreed targets * Track record of providing all levels of IT support to the highest standard * Provide guidance to team members to help the with any customer requests * Review, create and update knowledge documents This is an amazing opportunity to get in with a really interesting company who are doing some really innovating things! Sound good? Apply now or get in touch with Cameron Hopkinson at Cathcart Associates.
What is the Agile Talent Community? The Agile Talent Community is a network of contract professionals given the opportunity to work with our clients on a project-by-project basis and provided with strong support and development opportunities offered by Grant Thornton. You'll get the freedom and advice to work in a way that suits you, that is compliant, and be able to choose the projects you take on, allowing you the independence to manage your time more effectively. The Agile Talent Community reflects the same values that sit at the heart of Grant Thornton: a commitment to diversity and inclusion, a client centric, quality driven ethos and a fundamental care for our people and doing what's right, ahead of what's easy. Everyday inclusion Our ambition is that we are fully inclusive every day. This means that our working environment is one where everyone's experience is important. Where people are treated fairly, and everyone has equal access to opportunities and where everyone feels safe to be themselves. We want to create a culture where it's okay to ask questions and to understand more about different perspectives, so that we continuously educate and inform each other. More about Deals & Business Consulting We help our clients to address complex change scenarios across the entirety of their business to achieve sustainable success and offer a wide range of services to the full spectrum of organisations, including large corporate and private equity clients. Our services consist of Enterprise Applications, Technology, Finance, Operations, Deals and People focus areas. Skills we're looking for Oracle E-Business Suite R12.3 and later releases implementation and/or support Previously carried out Oracle EBS implementation - this particular role is for version r12. Be patient, able to handhold the client through UAT for client buy-in with particular focus to Go-Live. Well aware of General Ledger, AP, AR and Cash Management (CM) modules (Applicable to Finance role only). Well aware of SCM modules, end to end process including 3PL. Expertise in OM, Advanced pricing and Inventory a must (applicable to Supply Chain Management role only). Be able to read & interpret MD050 & BR100 documents. Well aware of CEMLIs - be able to understand the code & suggest changes to the developers for customisation. What's in it for you Opportunity: Once you become a member of the Agile Talent Community, you will be exposed to a variety of assignments within the Enterprise Applications team and using your skills and expertise you will be able to positively impact our clients and their businesses. On this initial first project with us, you will be supporting client with solution demonstrations, final round of UAT, solution configuration enhancements and post go-live hypercare. The first 3 weeks of the project, you will be working on the client site in near Dublin, Ireland (expenses paid), the remaining time of the project, you will be able to mix between working remotely and onsite 3 days a week. Development: We believe our success is intrinsically linked to yours and will provide necessary training and support whether you're on a project or not. From helping you navigate incoming regulation for freelancers to providing dedicated points of contact and offering training, we will always be there to support, advise and help you develop. Independence: A project focus lets you take on work as and when you want. The projects themselves will generally be full time, but this control allows you to create room around them for other priorities. We know you will need scope to pursue other interests whether personal or professional. The Agile Talent Community provides you that space without restriction. How to join Step 1: Applying You'll first apply by sending us your CV . If your skills match what we are looking for, one of our recruiters will get in touch and walk you through the interview process. Step 2: Interviewing The interview process will begin with a pre-screening discussion with one of our recruiters where we'll want to learn more about your skills, motivations, interests and preferred way of working. If there's interest to continue, we'll invite you to an interview with some of our key business leads that you may eventually work with. For some areas, there may be an additional requirement for a case or technical assessment as part of the interview process. If successful, the final step will be to complete the contracting process and background checks. Step 3: Joining Once your offer has been signed, you'll be invited to join our Agile Talent Community and you'll be ready to start working with our team to find the right opportunity! You'll have a relationship manager that will be dedicated to your success, making sure you are aware of the training, development and networking opportunities available as well as being setup correctly to match you with the right projects based off your availability and skill sets.
Nov 04, 2021
Contractor
What is the Agile Talent Community? The Agile Talent Community is a network of contract professionals given the opportunity to work with our clients on a project-by-project basis and provided with strong support and development opportunities offered by Grant Thornton. You'll get the freedom and advice to work in a way that suits you, that is compliant, and be able to choose the projects you take on, allowing you the independence to manage your time more effectively. The Agile Talent Community reflects the same values that sit at the heart of Grant Thornton: a commitment to diversity and inclusion, a client centric, quality driven ethos and a fundamental care for our people and doing what's right, ahead of what's easy. Everyday inclusion Our ambition is that we are fully inclusive every day. This means that our working environment is one where everyone's experience is important. Where people are treated fairly, and everyone has equal access to opportunities and where everyone feels safe to be themselves. We want to create a culture where it's okay to ask questions and to understand more about different perspectives, so that we continuously educate and inform each other. More about Deals & Business Consulting We help our clients to address complex change scenarios across the entirety of their business to achieve sustainable success and offer a wide range of services to the full spectrum of organisations, including large corporate and private equity clients. Our services consist of Enterprise Applications, Technology, Finance, Operations, Deals and People focus areas. Skills we're looking for Oracle E-Business Suite R12.3 and later releases implementation and/or support Previously carried out Oracle EBS implementation - this particular role is for version r12. Be patient, able to handhold the client through UAT for client buy-in with particular focus to Go-Live. Well aware of General Ledger, AP, AR and Cash Management (CM) modules (Applicable to Finance role only). Well aware of SCM modules, end to end process including 3PL. Expertise in OM, Advanced pricing and Inventory a must (applicable to Supply Chain Management role only). Be able to read & interpret MD050 & BR100 documents. Well aware of CEMLIs - be able to understand the code & suggest changes to the developers for customisation. What's in it for you Opportunity: Once you become a member of the Agile Talent Community, you will be exposed to a variety of assignments within the Enterprise Applications team and using your skills and expertise you will be able to positively impact our clients and their businesses. On this initial first project with us, you will be supporting client with solution demonstrations, final round of UAT, solution configuration enhancements and post go-live hypercare. The first 3 weeks of the project, you will be working on the client site in near Dublin, Ireland (expenses paid), the remaining time of the project, you will be able to mix between working remotely and onsite 3 days a week. Development: We believe our success is intrinsically linked to yours and will provide necessary training and support whether you're on a project or not. From helping you navigate incoming regulation for freelancers to providing dedicated points of contact and offering training, we will always be there to support, advise and help you develop. Independence: A project focus lets you take on work as and when you want. The projects themselves will generally be full time, but this control allows you to create room around them for other priorities. We know you will need scope to pursue other interests whether personal or professional. The Agile Talent Community provides you that space without restriction. How to join Step 1: Applying You'll first apply by sending us your CV . If your skills match what we are looking for, one of our recruiters will get in touch and walk you through the interview process. Step 2: Interviewing The interview process will begin with a pre-screening discussion with one of our recruiters where we'll want to learn more about your skills, motivations, interests and preferred way of working. If there's interest to continue, we'll invite you to an interview with some of our key business leads that you may eventually work with. For some areas, there may be an additional requirement for a case or technical assessment as part of the interview process. If successful, the final step will be to complete the contracting process and background checks. Step 3: Joining Once your offer has been signed, you'll be invited to join our Agile Talent Community and you'll be ready to start working with our team to find the right opportunity! You'll have a relationship manager that will be dedicated to your success, making sure you are aware of the training, development and networking opportunities available as well as being setup correctly to match you with the right projects based off your availability and skill sets.
Lloyds is transforming and needs curious minds to help define and influence that change. We're looking for people with new perspectives and the confidence to share them, so come and join us. Second-line Technical Specialist 6 month FTC London About Us Lloyds is the worlds leading insurance and reinsurance marketplace. Yet the world is changing, and Lloyds is changing too nimbler, faster, and able to offer customers and employees more products, services and insights supported by technology, innovation and the continuing desire to protect people, businesses and communities. Lloyds is where you can bring your future to life. Technology will drive business value for Lloyds of London and its customers by delivering effective and efficient IT services that embrace innovation for competitive advantage, whilst leveraging its global scope to standardise and integrate platforms and secure the highest value from strategic partnership through optimal sourcing. The Role The role of the 2nd Line technical specialist is based within the Support function within Operations. The role addresses tasks focusing primarily on the day to day operational incidents and service requests related to Workstation, Server, Messaging and Azure Cloud services (IAAS / PAAS / SAAS) which have been escalated from the IT Service Desk Responsibilities The day to day resolution of incidents or effecting approved changes covering items such as email, servers, backups and storage management to meet SLAs. Supporting the day to day operations in the context of business as usual (BAU). Secure and maintain server-based applications within the Windows Server 2012/2016/2019, Microsoft Office365, Veritas NetBackup environment, Azure IAAS environments, PAAS services and troubleshooting SAAS services. Escalation point for Win10 client, Direct Access and business applications Microsoft Operational toolsets use and knowledge of SCCM Monitor daily performance to identify server / service management problems and availability using appropriate software tools. Use appropriate tools to analyse, identify and resolve technical problems. Implement approved standard server solution, upgrades, enhancements and conversions. Maintain security, integrity and business resilience controls and documents. Gain knowledge on emerging tools, techniques and technologies. Producing good quality and timely documentation for all Server Operations tasks. Ensure all activities are carried out within defined processes and procedures Skills Conceptual Thinking Acquiring understanding of the underlying issues in complex problems or situations by correctly relating these to simpler or better understood concepts, models or previous experiences Cross-Functional and Inter-Disciplinary Awareness Understanding the needs, objectives and constraints of those in other disciplines and functions Flexibility Taking account of new information or changed circumstances and modifying understanding of a problem or situation accordingly Information Acquisition Identifying gaps in the available information required to understand a problem or situation and devising means of remedying such gaps Organisational Awareness Understanding the hierarchy and culture of own, customer and supplier organisations and being able to identify the decision makers and influencers Application Systems Proficient in the application of automated systems to the support of specific business functions or processes Operating Infrastructure Proficient in knowledge of one or more IT infrastructure disciplines (hardware, databases, operating systems, local area networks etc) used within own organisation Configuration Management Aware of the control and management of IT assets (or configuration items) including hardware, software, documentation, services, suppliers and network facilities by the use and application of strict change management and recording Customer Service Techniques Proficient in Techniques for ensuring that full account is taken of customers real and stated needs in the delivery of products and services Knowledge Experience of working in a support capacity in a hands-on role, providing support to both internally developed and third party provided applications and Infrastructure. Awareness of the ITIL framework, specifically Change and Configuration Management Experience of working within Windows Server 2012/2016/2019, Microsoft Office365, Veritas NetBackup environment, Azure IAAS environments, PAAS services and troubleshooting SAAS services. Active Directory Management Experience in deploying into Azure cloud environment(s) Managing servers / services within Azure Experience Must have SCCM knowledge Must be AZ900 certified (Azure Fundamentals) Preferable if AZ104 certified (Azure Administration) Desirable to have working knowledge of DELL PowerEdge Rack & HP Blade Servers Must be competent in building and managing Windows Server 2012/2016/2019 As the successful candidate, you can expect to be rewarded with a competitive salary, and an enviable range of benefits. Realise your professional ambitions as part of an organisation that is trusted to solve some of the worlds most complex problems in an environment that puts a focus on investing in human progress. Please be aware that the recruitment process will comprise of a number of steps, your CV will be reviewed by our Recruitment team and if successful you will be invited to attend a telephone interview, followed by a more in-depth video interview. We want to make sure we do all we can to make this a really positive experience for you. Please click the following link which will take you through a simple process to identify any adjustments or additional support we can provide beforehand or on the day. Please note, clicking on this link does not register your application for the vacancy, you will need to click on the apply button on the top of the advert to complete your application form.
Mar 24, 2021
Full time
Lloyds is transforming and needs curious minds to help define and influence that change. We're looking for people with new perspectives and the confidence to share them, so come and join us. Second-line Technical Specialist 6 month FTC London About Us Lloyds is the worlds leading insurance and reinsurance marketplace. Yet the world is changing, and Lloyds is changing too nimbler, faster, and able to offer customers and employees more products, services and insights supported by technology, innovation and the continuing desire to protect people, businesses and communities. Lloyds is where you can bring your future to life. Technology will drive business value for Lloyds of London and its customers by delivering effective and efficient IT services that embrace innovation for competitive advantage, whilst leveraging its global scope to standardise and integrate platforms and secure the highest value from strategic partnership through optimal sourcing. The Role The role of the 2nd Line technical specialist is based within the Support function within Operations. The role addresses tasks focusing primarily on the day to day operational incidents and service requests related to Workstation, Server, Messaging and Azure Cloud services (IAAS / PAAS / SAAS) which have been escalated from the IT Service Desk Responsibilities The day to day resolution of incidents or effecting approved changes covering items such as email, servers, backups and storage management to meet SLAs. Supporting the day to day operations in the context of business as usual (BAU). Secure and maintain server-based applications within the Windows Server 2012/2016/2019, Microsoft Office365, Veritas NetBackup environment, Azure IAAS environments, PAAS services and troubleshooting SAAS services. Escalation point for Win10 client, Direct Access and business applications Microsoft Operational toolsets use and knowledge of SCCM Monitor daily performance to identify server / service management problems and availability using appropriate software tools. Use appropriate tools to analyse, identify and resolve technical problems. Implement approved standard server solution, upgrades, enhancements and conversions. Maintain security, integrity and business resilience controls and documents. Gain knowledge on emerging tools, techniques and technologies. Producing good quality and timely documentation for all Server Operations tasks. Ensure all activities are carried out within defined processes and procedures Skills Conceptual Thinking Acquiring understanding of the underlying issues in complex problems or situations by correctly relating these to simpler or better understood concepts, models or previous experiences Cross-Functional and Inter-Disciplinary Awareness Understanding the needs, objectives and constraints of those in other disciplines and functions Flexibility Taking account of new information or changed circumstances and modifying understanding of a problem or situation accordingly Information Acquisition Identifying gaps in the available information required to understand a problem or situation and devising means of remedying such gaps Organisational Awareness Understanding the hierarchy and culture of own, customer and supplier organisations and being able to identify the decision makers and influencers Application Systems Proficient in the application of automated systems to the support of specific business functions or processes Operating Infrastructure Proficient in knowledge of one or more IT infrastructure disciplines (hardware, databases, operating systems, local area networks etc) used within own organisation Configuration Management Aware of the control and management of IT assets (or configuration items) including hardware, software, documentation, services, suppliers and network facilities by the use and application of strict change management and recording Customer Service Techniques Proficient in Techniques for ensuring that full account is taken of customers real and stated needs in the delivery of products and services Knowledge Experience of working in a support capacity in a hands-on role, providing support to both internally developed and third party provided applications and Infrastructure. Awareness of the ITIL framework, specifically Change and Configuration Management Experience of working within Windows Server 2012/2016/2019, Microsoft Office365, Veritas NetBackup environment, Azure IAAS environments, PAAS services and troubleshooting SAAS services. Active Directory Management Experience in deploying into Azure cloud environment(s) Managing servers / services within Azure Experience Must have SCCM knowledge Must be AZ900 certified (Azure Fundamentals) Preferable if AZ104 certified (Azure Administration) Desirable to have working knowledge of DELL PowerEdge Rack & HP Blade Servers Must be competent in building and managing Windows Server 2012/2016/2019 As the successful candidate, you can expect to be rewarded with a competitive salary, and an enviable range of benefits. Realise your professional ambitions as part of an organisation that is trusted to solve some of the worlds most complex problems in an environment that puts a focus on investing in human progress. Please be aware that the recruitment process will comprise of a number of steps, your CV will be reviewed by our Recruitment team and if successful you will be invited to attend a telephone interview, followed by a more in-depth video interview. We want to make sure we do all we can to make this a really positive experience for you. Please click the following link which will take you through a simple process to identify any adjustments or additional support we can provide beforehand or on the day. Please note, clicking on this link does not register your application for the vacancy, you will need to click on the apply button on the top of the advert to complete your application form.
We're looking for a candidate to this position in an exciting company. Build and own strong working relationships with Research function line managers, and influence the overall direction of capabilities in alignment with IT architecture, IT vision and Research needs Balance immediate needs and long range objectives of Research function to create IT roadmap in alignment with Sr. Leaders, IT Management, Steer Committee(s) and investment plans Plan, build and run of all IT solutions and services in scope Sort-out complex needs, and put forth plan of action that starts small, and grows fast Put forth foundational, industry specific and innovative IT solutions to deliver on approved roadmap Author requirements, use cases, process flow documents with business stakeholders, translates those requirements into IT project plans, and execute on those plans through rollout and operations Drive quality and scalability in IT business systems, and ensure efficient and effective operational IT processes that adapt to the dynamics of the business Ensure all IT services meet expectations and align to best practices in IT architecture, IT security, GxP compliance, and IT production operations. Own related IT SOP, process and procedures. Execute project management methodology to deliver new solutions and system enhancements Enable the business to achieve their objectives through the effective use of technology For new systems implementation, execute the IT software development life-cycle including business case, solution evaluation and selection, requirements authoring, business process and data mapping, technical requirement documentation, out-of-the-box systems configuration, overall implementation and related integrations, testing, user training, and production roll-out. As IT owner of established systems, ensure such systems are fit-for-purpose for our business processes, and serve as main point of contact for escalation of any system issues, and system enhancements. This is a hands on role expected to balance Business Relationship Management, IT architecture, staff supervision, project management, IT operations, and new solution implementations. Work on complex and abstract problems independently where decisions are based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, judgment and Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Information Systems related or equivalent experience Extensive years of IT Management experience in customer facing IT role supporting Biotechnology or Pharmaceutical Research and Development function, and experience in related packaged applications, systems, business process and IT process. Experience with GxP and regulated systems, including execution of IT computer systems validation deliverables and process Experience of managing and leading IT staff in applications, custom development, data management, integrations and related solutions Experience hands-on shaping technical solutions and business processes with business and technical staff - must be equally at ease and proficient across platforms, infrastructure, applications, custom development, integrations and data analytics Demonstrated experience in IT business analysis, IT SDLC, change control, systems implementation, enhancement and operations, and project management methodologies Proven ability to manage multiple, complex projects simultaneously while owning IT operations Strong influencing ability, and exposure to change management tools and techniques Strong cross-functional leadership, project management and business acumen. Ability to see the big picture Previous experience in any or all of these Research oriented technology solutions: Scientific Data Management System (SDMS), Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (eLN), Sample Management. Technical experience (administration, configuration, meta-data management, etc.) with any or all of these manufacturing oriented GMP solutions: MES, environmental controls (BMS), GMP equipment maintenance and inventory management High energy, confident, gets things done, yet easy going personality MBA or advanced degree IT Security for software and applications Experience with rapidly growing academically oriented early phase biotech company a plus Ability to wear multiple hats, and sort-out complex business problems with ease Experience with high volume complex scientific data analytics IT experience supporting advanced research protein-based laboratories IT experience with aseptic processing manufacturing a plus Highly energetic, passionate champion for the business and an ability to quickly establish credibility Strong project planning, timeline management, customer facing, resource planning, and vendor management skills. Strong ability to identify/anticipate opportunities, problems and road blocks, maintains a solution focused approach and develops plans accordingly. Ability to bring people together and communicate technical language in a non-technical manner. Ability to communicate with individuals and groups about their needs, identify essential requirements and implement solutions. Demonstrated hands-on experience creating project deliverables (business requirements, functional requirements, process maps, test plans, and test scripts). Ability to interact effectively as individual contributor or as a member of a team. Able to work in a fast-paced deadline driven environment. Meet deadlines and deliver quality work, even under pressure. Mentor, coach, and direct IT staff Strong understanding of biotech research function, which includes their business drivers for success, processes and procedures
Sep 28, 2020
Full time
We're looking for a candidate to this position in an exciting company. Build and own strong working relationships with Research function line managers, and influence the overall direction of capabilities in alignment with IT architecture, IT vision and Research needs Balance immediate needs and long range objectives of Research function to create IT roadmap in alignment with Sr. Leaders, IT Management, Steer Committee(s) and investment plans Plan, build and run of all IT solutions and services in scope Sort-out complex needs, and put forth plan of action that starts small, and grows fast Put forth foundational, industry specific and innovative IT solutions to deliver on approved roadmap Author requirements, use cases, process flow documents with business stakeholders, translates those requirements into IT project plans, and execute on those plans through rollout and operations Drive quality and scalability in IT business systems, and ensure efficient and effective operational IT processes that adapt to the dynamics of the business Ensure all IT services meet expectations and align to best practices in IT architecture, IT security, GxP compliance, and IT production operations. Own related IT SOP, process and procedures. Execute project management methodology to deliver new solutions and system enhancements Enable the business to achieve their objectives through the effective use of technology For new systems implementation, execute the IT software development life-cycle including business case, solution evaluation and selection, requirements authoring, business process and data mapping, technical requirement documentation, out-of-the-box systems configuration, overall implementation and related integrations, testing, user training, and production roll-out. As IT owner of established systems, ensure such systems are fit-for-purpose for our business processes, and serve as main point of contact for escalation of any system issues, and system enhancements. This is a hands on role expected to balance Business Relationship Management, IT architecture, staff supervision, project management, IT operations, and new solution implementations. Work on complex and abstract problems independently where decisions are based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, judgment and Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Information Systems related or equivalent experience Extensive years of IT Management experience in customer facing IT role supporting Biotechnology or Pharmaceutical Research and Development function, and experience in related packaged applications, systems, business process and IT process. Experience with GxP and regulated systems, including execution of IT computer systems validation deliverables and process Experience of managing and leading IT staff in applications, custom development, data management, integrations and related solutions Experience hands-on shaping technical solutions and business processes with business and technical staff - must be equally at ease and proficient across platforms, infrastructure, applications, custom development, integrations and data analytics Demonstrated experience in IT business analysis, IT SDLC, change control, systems implementation, enhancement and operations, and project management methodologies Proven ability to manage multiple, complex projects simultaneously while owning IT operations Strong influencing ability, and exposure to change management tools and techniques Strong cross-functional leadership, project management and business acumen. Ability to see the big picture Previous experience in any or all of these Research oriented technology solutions: Scientific Data Management System (SDMS), Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (eLN), Sample Management. Technical experience (administration, configuration, meta-data management, etc.) with any or all of these manufacturing oriented GMP solutions: MES, environmental controls (BMS), GMP equipment maintenance and inventory management High energy, confident, gets things done, yet easy going personality MBA or advanced degree IT Security for software and applications Experience with rapidly growing academically oriented early phase biotech company a plus Ability to wear multiple hats, and sort-out complex business problems with ease Experience with high volume complex scientific data analytics IT experience supporting advanced research protein-based laboratories IT experience with aseptic processing manufacturing a plus Highly energetic, passionate champion for the business and an ability to quickly establish credibility Strong project planning, timeline management, customer facing, resource planning, and vendor management skills. Strong ability to identify/anticipate opportunities, problems and road blocks, maintains a solution focused approach and develops plans accordingly. Ability to bring people together and communicate technical language in a non-technical manner. Ability to communicate with individuals and groups about their needs, identify essential requirements and implement solutions. Demonstrated hands-on experience creating project deliverables (business requirements, functional requirements, process maps, test plans, and test scripts). Ability to interact effectively as individual contributor or as a member of a team. Able to work in a fast-paced deadline driven environment. Meet deadlines and deliver quality work, even under pressure. Mentor, coach, and direct IT staff Strong understanding of biotech research function, which includes their business drivers for success, processes and procedures