A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
Nov 09, 2021
Full time
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
Job Title: DevOps Engineer Location: Glasgow Salary: Highly Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, Remote The Role: As a DevOps Engineer, you will be part of the Platform team focussing on transforming and operating: Legacy TSG services and systems into cloud native solutions delivered in a repeatable fashion, following an agile software delivery methodology. TSGs current approach to the build and delivery of Microsoft technology hosted platforms by replacing manual approaches with automated solutions. Alongside developing high-quality Infrastructure as Code, you will mentor junior members of the team and the wider TSG business whilst contributing to the ongoing evolution of our technology strategy and processes. About TSG: TSG (Technology Services Group) are a Managed IT Services provider servicing businesses UK Wide. At TSG our people have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, something which is proven in our consistent world class NPS score of . Our values are Team TSG, Service Excellence and Shared Growth, these sit at the core of our business helping us to achieve our mission. Why should I work for TSG? It is our people that make TSG what it is and a great place to work. We put a lot of work in to creating a trusted, open, fair culture and as a result, we have been named as one of the 'UKs Top 50 Best Large Companies' and one of the 'Top 15 Technology Companies' to work for. In addition, we have been awarded a 2-star accreditation for 'Outstanding' employee engagement. Here's why: Our open and honest culture where feedback is taken on-board and acted upon The monthly wellbeing check-ins we complete with all staff and the support provided off the back of those where needed Our social events. In addition to regular virtual quizzes and other ad hoc team building events, we launched the very first 'TSG Festival' in 2021, Team TSG's feedback was so positive that we have decided to make it a yearly event Two paid CSR days per annum that you can use towards giving something back Our charity fundraising - TSG have raised over £20,000 in the last 2 years Our responsibility as a business to the environment as we are working towards becoming a net carbon zero business Flexible working policy Relaxed dress policy Excellent progression opportunities, training and support, including recognised qualifications Responsibilities: Utilise a DevOps approach and the appropriate tooling to automate processes for provisioning, configuring, and scaling cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code Utilise a DevOps approach and the appropriate tooling to automate processes for provisioning, configuring, M365 policies Utilise monitoring and event logging tools effectively, ensuring the right data is transmitted to provide the necessary insights to keeping our systems running smoothly Automation of processes for provisioning, configuring, and scaling cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code Play a key role in assisting platform developers in creating cloud infrastructure through platform services Ensure Cost Management due diligence governance processes are in place and running smoothly Ensuring high availability, reliability, performance and IT security of cloud environments Managing TSGs internal "Service Catalogue" of approved infrastructure components and M365 policies, working with solutions architects to continually improve Planning and coordinating software or infrastructure releases of key, customer facing business applications Benefits: Company bonus scheme 25 days annual leave + public holidays Life assurance 4 x Salary Contributory pension scheme at 4% matched Electric vehicle salary sacrifice Perk box discounts Paid CSR Days Company sick pay Income protection cover Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Home-based and hybrid opportunities Long service benefits including increased annual leave accrued with service Cycle to work scheme Employee recognition scheme Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: DevOps Engineer, Principal Platform Engineer, Lead Platform Engineer, Platform Architect, Senior DevOps Engineer, Platform Infrastructure Engineer, Platform Operations Engineer, Senior Systems Engineer, Senior Engineer: may also be considered for this role.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: DevOps Engineer Location: Glasgow Salary: Highly Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, Remote The Role: As a DevOps Engineer, you will be part of the Platform team focussing on transforming and operating: Legacy TSG services and systems into cloud native solutions delivered in a repeatable fashion, following an agile software delivery methodology. TSGs current approach to the build and delivery of Microsoft technology hosted platforms by replacing manual approaches with automated solutions. Alongside developing high-quality Infrastructure as Code, you will mentor junior members of the team and the wider TSG business whilst contributing to the ongoing evolution of our technology strategy and processes. About TSG: TSG (Technology Services Group) are a Managed IT Services provider servicing businesses UK Wide. At TSG our people have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, something which is proven in our consistent world class NPS score of . Our values are Team TSG, Service Excellence and Shared Growth, these sit at the core of our business helping us to achieve our mission. Why should I work for TSG? It is our people that make TSG what it is and a great place to work. We put a lot of work in to creating a trusted, open, fair culture and as a result, we have been named as one of the 'UKs Top 50 Best Large Companies' and one of the 'Top 15 Technology Companies' to work for. In addition, we have been awarded a 2-star accreditation for 'Outstanding' employee engagement. Here's why: Our open and honest culture where feedback is taken on-board and acted upon The monthly wellbeing check-ins we complete with all staff and the support provided off the back of those where needed Our social events. In addition to regular virtual quizzes and other ad hoc team building events, we launched the very first 'TSG Festival' in 2021, Team TSG's feedback was so positive that we have decided to make it a yearly event Two paid CSR days per annum that you can use towards giving something back Our charity fundraising - TSG have raised over £20,000 in the last 2 years Our responsibility as a business to the environment as we are working towards becoming a net carbon zero business Flexible working policy Relaxed dress policy Excellent progression opportunities, training and support, including recognised qualifications Responsibilities: Utilise a DevOps approach and the appropriate tooling to automate processes for provisioning, configuring, and scaling cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code Utilise a DevOps approach and the appropriate tooling to automate processes for provisioning, configuring, M365 policies Utilise monitoring and event logging tools effectively, ensuring the right data is transmitted to provide the necessary insights to keeping our systems running smoothly Automation of processes for provisioning, configuring, and scaling cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code Play a key role in assisting platform developers in creating cloud infrastructure through platform services Ensure Cost Management due diligence governance processes are in place and running smoothly Ensuring high availability, reliability, performance and IT security of cloud environments Managing TSGs internal "Service Catalogue" of approved infrastructure components and M365 policies, working with solutions architects to continually improve Planning and coordinating software or infrastructure releases of key, customer facing business applications Benefits: Company bonus scheme 25 days annual leave + public holidays Life assurance 4 x Salary Contributory pension scheme at 4% matched Electric vehicle salary sacrifice Perk box discounts Paid CSR Days Company sick pay Income protection cover Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Home-based and hybrid opportunities Long service benefits including increased annual leave accrued with service Cycle to work scheme Employee recognition scheme Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: DevOps Engineer, Principal Platform Engineer, Lead Platform Engineer, Platform Architect, Senior DevOps Engineer, Platform Infrastructure Engineer, Platform Operations Engineer, Senior Systems Engineer, Senior Engineer: may also be considered for this role.
Job Title: DevOps Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: Highly Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, Remote The Role: As a DevOps Engineer, you will be part of the Platform team focussing on transforming and operating: Legacy TSG services and systems into cloud native solutions delivered in a repeatable fashion, following an agile software delivery methodology. TSGs current approach to the build and delivery of Microsoft technology hosted platforms by replacing manual approaches with automated solutions. Alongside developing high-quality Infrastructure as Code, you will mentor junior members of the team and the wider TSG business whilst contributing to the ongoing evolution of our technology strategy and processes. About TSG: TSG (Technology Services Group) are a Managed IT Services provider servicing businesses UK Wide. At TSG our people have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, something which is proven in our consistent world class NPS score of . Our values are Team TSG, Service Excellence and Shared Growth, these sit at the core of our business helping us to achieve our mission. Why should I work for TSG? It is our people that make TSG what it is and a great place to work. We put a lot of work in to creating a trusted, open, fair culture and as a result, we have been named as one of the 'UKs Top 50 Best Large Companies' and one of the 'Top 15 Technology Companies' to work for. In addition, we have been awarded a 2-star accreditation for 'Outstanding' employee engagement. Here's why: Our open and honest culture where feedback is taken on-board and acted upon The monthly wellbeing check-ins we complete with all staff and the support provided off the back of those where needed Our social events. In addition to regular virtual quizzes and other ad hoc team building events, we launched the very first 'TSG Festival' in 2021, Team TSG's feedback was so positive that we have decided to make it a yearly event Two paid CSR days per annum that you can use towards giving something back Our charity fundraising - TSG have raised over £20,000 in the last 2 years Our responsibility as a business to the environment as we are working towards becoming a net carbon zero business Flexible working policy Relaxed dress policy Excellent progression opportunities, training and support, including recognised qualifications Responsibilities: Utilise a DevOps approach and the appropriate tooling to automate processes for provisioning, configuring, and scaling cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code Utilise a DevOps approach and the appropriate tooling to automate processes for provisioning, configuring, M365 policies Utilise monitoring and event logging tools effectively, ensuring the right data is transmitted to provide the necessary insights to keeping our systems running smoothly Automation of processes for provisioning, configuring, and scaling cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code Play a key role in assisting platform developers in creating cloud infrastructure through platform services Ensure Cost Management due diligence governance processes are in place and running smoothly Ensuring high availability, reliability, performance and IT security of cloud environments Managing TSGs internal "Service Catalogue" of approved infrastructure components and M365 policies, working with solutions architects to continually improve Planning and coordinating software or infrastructure releases of key, customer facing business applications Benefits: Company bonus scheme 25 days annual leave + public holidays Life assurance 4 x Salary Contributory pension scheme at 4% matched Electric vehicle salary sacrifice Perk box discounts Paid CSR Days Company sick pay Income protection cover Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Home-based and hybrid opportunities Long service benefits including increased annual leave accrued with service Cycle to work scheme Employee recognition scheme Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: DevOps Engineer, Principal Platform Engineer, Lead Platform Engineer, Platform Architect, Senior DevOps Engineer, Platform Infrastructure Engineer, Platform Operations Engineer, Senior Systems Engineer, Senior Engineer: may also be considered for this role.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: DevOps Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: Highly Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, Remote The Role: As a DevOps Engineer, you will be part of the Platform team focussing on transforming and operating: Legacy TSG services and systems into cloud native solutions delivered in a repeatable fashion, following an agile software delivery methodology. TSGs current approach to the build and delivery of Microsoft technology hosted platforms by replacing manual approaches with automated solutions. Alongside developing high-quality Infrastructure as Code, you will mentor junior members of the team and the wider TSG business whilst contributing to the ongoing evolution of our technology strategy and processes. About TSG: TSG (Technology Services Group) are a Managed IT Services provider servicing businesses UK Wide. At TSG our people have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, something which is proven in our consistent world class NPS score of . Our values are Team TSG, Service Excellence and Shared Growth, these sit at the core of our business helping us to achieve our mission. Why should I work for TSG? It is our people that make TSG what it is and a great place to work. We put a lot of work in to creating a trusted, open, fair culture and as a result, we have been named as one of the 'UKs Top 50 Best Large Companies' and one of the 'Top 15 Technology Companies' to work for. In addition, we have been awarded a 2-star accreditation for 'Outstanding' employee engagement. Here's why: Our open and honest culture where feedback is taken on-board and acted upon The monthly wellbeing check-ins we complete with all staff and the support provided off the back of those where needed Our social events. In addition to regular virtual quizzes and other ad hoc team building events, we launched the very first 'TSG Festival' in 2021, Team TSG's feedback was so positive that we have decided to make it a yearly event Two paid CSR days per annum that you can use towards giving something back Our charity fundraising - TSG have raised over £20,000 in the last 2 years Our responsibility as a business to the environment as we are working towards becoming a net carbon zero business Flexible working policy Relaxed dress policy Excellent progression opportunities, training and support, including recognised qualifications Responsibilities: Utilise a DevOps approach and the appropriate tooling to automate processes for provisioning, configuring, and scaling cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code Utilise a DevOps approach and the appropriate tooling to automate processes for provisioning, configuring, M365 policies Utilise monitoring and event logging tools effectively, ensuring the right data is transmitted to provide the necessary insights to keeping our systems running smoothly Automation of processes for provisioning, configuring, and scaling cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code Play a key role in assisting platform developers in creating cloud infrastructure through platform services Ensure Cost Management due diligence governance processes are in place and running smoothly Ensuring high availability, reliability, performance and IT security of cloud environments Managing TSGs internal "Service Catalogue" of approved infrastructure components and M365 policies, working with solutions architects to continually improve Planning and coordinating software or infrastructure releases of key, customer facing business applications Benefits: Company bonus scheme 25 days annual leave + public holidays Life assurance 4 x Salary Contributory pension scheme at 4% matched Electric vehicle salary sacrifice Perk box discounts Paid CSR Days Company sick pay Income protection cover Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Home-based and hybrid opportunities Long service benefits including increased annual leave accrued with service Cycle to work scheme Employee recognition scheme Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: DevOps Engineer, Principal Platform Engineer, Lead Platform Engineer, Platform Architect, Senior DevOps Engineer, Platform Infrastructure Engineer, Platform Operations Engineer, Senior Systems Engineer, Senior Engineer: may also be considered for this role.
Senior .NET Developer - Sheffield (1 Day A Week) Our client is a legal tech brand committed to leveraging technology to streamline legal processes, enhance efficiency, and deliver unparalleled value to their clients. They are passionate about creating innovative solutions that empower legal professionals to excel in their work. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain software applications using C#, .NET/ASP.NET Core, Angular 8+, NgRx, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and RESTful APIs. Utilise Entity Framework Core 3+ and MySQL/SQL for database development and management. Implement unit tests using industry-standard tools and packages to ensure software quality and reliability. Adhere to Object-Oriented Programming principles and demonstrate understanding of SOLID principles in software design. Collaborate with team members to identify technical requirements and design scalable solutions. Communicate regularly, openly, and honestly using voice and video primarily, and document agreements with succinct documentation on Slack. Consider profitability, costs, and shareholder value creation in day-to-day decision-making processes. Nurture technical and non-technical team members with practical advice based on good methodology and techniques. Identify training opportunities and conferences for personal and team development. This role offers a competitive salary Dependent on skills/experience, as well as pension, 25 days holiday, life insurance as well as wellness support. If this one is of interest to you please apply now!
May 01, 2024
Full time
Senior .NET Developer - Sheffield (1 Day A Week) Our client is a legal tech brand committed to leveraging technology to streamline legal processes, enhance efficiency, and deliver unparalleled value to their clients. They are passionate about creating innovative solutions that empower legal professionals to excel in their work. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain software applications using C#, .NET/ASP.NET Core, Angular 8+, NgRx, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and RESTful APIs. Utilise Entity Framework Core 3+ and MySQL/SQL for database development and management. Implement unit tests using industry-standard tools and packages to ensure software quality and reliability. Adhere to Object-Oriented Programming principles and demonstrate understanding of SOLID principles in software design. Collaborate with team members to identify technical requirements and design scalable solutions. Communicate regularly, openly, and honestly using voice and video primarily, and document agreements with succinct documentation on Slack. Consider profitability, costs, and shareholder value creation in day-to-day decision-making processes. Nurture technical and non-technical team members with practical advice based on good methodology and techniques. Identify training opportunities and conferences for personal and team development. This role offers a competitive salary Dependent on skills/experience, as well as pension, 25 days holiday, life insurance as well as wellness support. If this one is of interest to you please apply now!
Colt DCS provides true service and operational excellence in the sustainable design build delivery and operational management of hyperscale data centres across Europe and APAC We provide data centre solutions to hyperscale and large enterprise customers across 17 state of the art carrier neutral data centres spanning 7 cities. Our hyperscale and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan effectively for the growth of their business knowing that their data centre strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow We have over 25 years of experience in the industry delivering on our vision of being the most trusted and customer centric data centre operator in the market We put environmental awareness at the heart of everything we do because we know its the right thing to do for our planet Thats why were taking the ownership to reduce our environmental impact globally and make sustainability a key strategic driver. As part of our sustainability journey Colt DCS has set comprehensive near and long term Science Based Targets to cut our emissions in line with the SBT is latest Net Zero Standard. Design Manager (Senior Electrical Engineer) - London Mission: We are seeking an agile Senior Electrical Engineer to support our Delivery Team at Colt DCS, acting as a project Design Manager and an SME on discipline matters. You will report to the Regional Engineering Manager (UK / EUR) of the Major Builds Delivery Team in Colt DCS and will be based in the UK with a focus on out London portfolio. You will play a leading role in the delivery of a multi-disciplinary design, managing external engineering consultants and contractors to meet programme, design and budget for the successful delivery of the project and to achieve cost effective and resilient infrastructures in line with Colt's Global design standards. The successful candidate must take an agile approach to design, cost and programme & project management always, providing solutions to potential issues and having a direct input to the business performance, ensuring that we, as a team, deliver on time and on budget, every time. You must have the 'outside of the box' thinking mentality when reacting to design and site-specific project issues that hamper the project design or overall programme delivery, working alongside key business stakeholders to ensure we stay customer focussed on all times. Outcomes: You should manage the Design Programme to ensure on time creation and review of Employers Requirements (ER's), tender information and design documentation issued for planning and Construction. You will be required to steer and guide and challenge the external Design Consultants and Contractors when required taking a 'Trust but Verify' approach, to ensure they deliver a design to meet the requirements of the Design Brief, periodically assessing and evaluating all project related design decisions presented by consultants and contractors with support if required from Senior DCS staff. You will apply a commercial approach in all aspects of the work including design engineering and construction, working with other engineering functions, Procurement and Delivery to ensure that the procurement of all items is conducted on the most cost-effective basis to drive reduction in costs, maximise our speed to Market, while obtaining the lowest PUE values that meet Colt's sustainability and environmental targets. The Design Manager will be required to analyse, review and comment on design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data submitted for Colt DCS review on BIM 360 Platform and to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications; you will also actively participate to the team workload to ensure that all project documentation internal governance approvals are completed in a detailed and timely fashion. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will also participate in project Commissioning activities and, when requested, support and advise the Global Head of Electrical Engineering on lessons learnt from live projects regarding Electrical infrastructure, Sequence of Operations, Equipment selection, as well as participating when requested to study innovative solutions and appraise modern technologies that are available on the market. This is to ensure that Colt DCS remains the market leader with pioneering data centre design, low PUE, and 'future proofing' our Global Reference design (GRD) for any new potential technologies that we may incorporate into the overall design in the near future. You will support the Project managers to drive project programmes/delivery while working closely with the other design engineers and construction teams to ensure milestones and completion dates are met with successful handover to the client on time. You will also work on Sales requests and liaise with customers to develop specific project design requirements, together with senior staff, delivery managers, to deliver first class projects to our customers. The Team: The Delivery Team, reporting to the VP of Real Estate, is formed by in Regional groups of Project Managers, Design Managers/Engineers, Specialists (namely, Security and Commissioning), Cost Managers and Procurement Managers reporting the Regional Head of Delivery. The Design Managers are managed by a Regional Engineering Manager, who will assign a Design Manager and a supporting engineer (of opposite discipline) to each project. The Design Managers will interface daily with their peers of the Delivery team, but also with the Development Team, who is responsible for site acquisition, power and connectivity searches, authorities' approval, preparation of the project's Design Brief and Business Plan. The Centre of Excellence/Global Engineering Team, reporting to the Global Director of Design & construction, is instead responsible and owner of the GRD and technically responsible for the equipment procurement and vendors management, ensuring at each stage that the projects are compliant with our standardised design. Our core values are: Agility of a Start-Up Collaborate to perform Value Creation Step Up to Challenges The skills and Expertise Required: The ideal candidate should have robust design management skills, a proven record of accomplishment in Multi-Disciplinary Project delivery and a strong background in all aspects of mission critical systems, with a focus on Electrical engineering. A thorough understanding of site planning and interdependent disciplines, such as civils, structures, architecture, demolition, site enabling works and project delivery processes needed to support our growing fleet of Data Centres, is strongly desired. This person shall be detail-oriented, possess strong organizational skills, and be a self-starter that can excel with little direction. Ownership: Regularly checks with other areas of the business that they and their team are delivering on their part of any activity, working with them to resolve issues to ensure flawless delivery Regularly reviews spend and identifies opportunities to drive down the cost or improve the return on investment of their personal / team's activities Leadership: Looks at industry best practice and current trends/innovations for their role and applies these within Colt - sharing what has worked and what has not (and why) with others who hold similar roles within the business. Understands cultural differences and utilises this understanding to ensure the successful completion of a task Teamwork: Proactively requests other team member's views and opinions; using this feedback to improve personal performance Identifies areas where relationships between the team and its stakeholders are not working effectively; making well-considered recommendations on suggestions for improvement - implements agreed actions. Takes action to maintain morale and productivity of geographically distributed teams. Technical Knowledge: Previous experience of working in a MEP data centre design role within mission critical facilities with design experience with all the following: Generators, and Transformers MV and LV Switch Gear Lighting, Fire systems and Security BMS Proficient knowledge of Mechanical Engineering principles General knowledge of CSA (Civils, Structural, Architectural) disciplines principles Minimum Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Excellent written and Verbal English skills. Who we are: Colt Data Centre Services provide true service and operational excellence in the sustainable design, build, delivery and operational management of hyperscale data centres across Europe and the APAC. We provide data centre solutions to hyperscale and large enterprise customers across 15 state of the art carrier neutral data centres spanning 9 cities. Our Hyperscale and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan effectively for the growth of their business, knowing that their data centre strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow. We have over 25 years of experience in the industry, delivering on our vision of being the most trusted and customer centric data centre operator in the market. We put environmental awareness at the heart of everything we do because we know it's the right thing to do for our planet. That's why we're taking the ownership to reduce our environmental impact globally and make sustainability a key strategic driver. As part of our sustainability journey . click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Colt DCS provides true service and operational excellence in the sustainable design build delivery and operational management of hyperscale data centres across Europe and APAC We provide data centre solutions to hyperscale and large enterprise customers across 17 state of the art carrier neutral data centres spanning 7 cities. Our hyperscale and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan effectively for the growth of their business knowing that their data centre strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow We have over 25 years of experience in the industry delivering on our vision of being the most trusted and customer centric data centre operator in the market We put environmental awareness at the heart of everything we do because we know its the right thing to do for our planet Thats why were taking the ownership to reduce our environmental impact globally and make sustainability a key strategic driver. As part of our sustainability journey Colt DCS has set comprehensive near and long term Science Based Targets to cut our emissions in line with the SBT is latest Net Zero Standard. Design Manager (Senior Electrical Engineer) - London Mission: We are seeking an agile Senior Electrical Engineer to support our Delivery Team at Colt DCS, acting as a project Design Manager and an SME on discipline matters. You will report to the Regional Engineering Manager (UK / EUR) of the Major Builds Delivery Team in Colt DCS and will be based in the UK with a focus on out London portfolio. You will play a leading role in the delivery of a multi-disciplinary design, managing external engineering consultants and contractors to meet programme, design and budget for the successful delivery of the project and to achieve cost effective and resilient infrastructures in line with Colt's Global design standards. The successful candidate must take an agile approach to design, cost and programme & project management always, providing solutions to potential issues and having a direct input to the business performance, ensuring that we, as a team, deliver on time and on budget, every time. You must have the 'outside of the box' thinking mentality when reacting to design and site-specific project issues that hamper the project design or overall programme delivery, working alongside key business stakeholders to ensure we stay customer focussed on all times. Outcomes: You should manage the Design Programme to ensure on time creation and review of Employers Requirements (ER's), tender information and design documentation issued for planning and Construction. You will be required to steer and guide and challenge the external Design Consultants and Contractors when required taking a 'Trust but Verify' approach, to ensure they deliver a design to meet the requirements of the Design Brief, periodically assessing and evaluating all project related design decisions presented by consultants and contractors with support if required from Senior DCS staff. You will apply a commercial approach in all aspects of the work including design engineering and construction, working with other engineering functions, Procurement and Delivery to ensure that the procurement of all items is conducted on the most cost-effective basis to drive reduction in costs, maximise our speed to Market, while obtaining the lowest PUE values that meet Colt's sustainability and environmental targets. The Design Manager will be required to analyse, review and comment on design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data submitted for Colt DCS review on BIM 360 Platform and to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications; you will also actively participate to the team workload to ensure that all project documentation internal governance approvals are completed in a detailed and timely fashion. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will also participate in project Commissioning activities and, when requested, support and advise the Global Head of Electrical Engineering on lessons learnt from live projects regarding Electrical infrastructure, Sequence of Operations, Equipment selection, as well as participating when requested to study innovative solutions and appraise modern technologies that are available on the market. This is to ensure that Colt DCS remains the market leader with pioneering data centre design, low PUE, and 'future proofing' our Global Reference design (GRD) for any new potential technologies that we may incorporate into the overall design in the near future. You will support the Project managers to drive project programmes/delivery while working closely with the other design engineers and construction teams to ensure milestones and completion dates are met with successful handover to the client on time. You will also work on Sales requests and liaise with customers to develop specific project design requirements, together with senior staff, delivery managers, to deliver first class projects to our customers. The Team: The Delivery Team, reporting to the VP of Real Estate, is formed by in Regional groups of Project Managers, Design Managers/Engineers, Specialists (namely, Security and Commissioning), Cost Managers and Procurement Managers reporting the Regional Head of Delivery. The Design Managers are managed by a Regional Engineering Manager, who will assign a Design Manager and a supporting engineer (of opposite discipline) to each project. The Design Managers will interface daily with their peers of the Delivery team, but also with the Development Team, who is responsible for site acquisition, power and connectivity searches, authorities' approval, preparation of the project's Design Brief and Business Plan. The Centre of Excellence/Global Engineering Team, reporting to the Global Director of Design & construction, is instead responsible and owner of the GRD and technically responsible for the equipment procurement and vendors management, ensuring at each stage that the projects are compliant with our standardised design. Our core values are: Agility of a Start-Up Collaborate to perform Value Creation Step Up to Challenges The skills and Expertise Required: The ideal candidate should have robust design management skills, a proven record of accomplishment in Multi-Disciplinary Project delivery and a strong background in all aspects of mission critical systems, with a focus on Electrical engineering. A thorough understanding of site planning and interdependent disciplines, such as civils, structures, architecture, demolition, site enabling works and project delivery processes needed to support our growing fleet of Data Centres, is strongly desired. This person shall be detail-oriented, possess strong organizational skills, and be a self-starter that can excel with little direction. Ownership: Regularly checks with other areas of the business that they and their team are delivering on their part of any activity, working with them to resolve issues to ensure flawless delivery Regularly reviews spend and identifies opportunities to drive down the cost or improve the return on investment of their personal / team's activities Leadership: Looks at industry best practice and current trends/innovations for their role and applies these within Colt - sharing what has worked and what has not (and why) with others who hold similar roles within the business. Understands cultural differences and utilises this understanding to ensure the successful completion of a task Teamwork: Proactively requests other team member's views and opinions; using this feedback to improve personal performance Identifies areas where relationships between the team and its stakeholders are not working effectively; making well-considered recommendations on suggestions for improvement - implements agreed actions. Takes action to maintain morale and productivity of geographically distributed teams. Technical Knowledge: Previous experience of working in a MEP data centre design role within mission critical facilities with design experience with all the following: Generators, and Transformers MV and LV Switch Gear Lighting, Fire systems and Security BMS Proficient knowledge of Mechanical Engineering principles General knowledge of CSA (Civils, Structural, Architectural) disciplines principles Minimum Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Excellent written and Verbal English skills. Who we are: Colt Data Centre Services provide true service and operational excellence in the sustainable design, build, delivery and operational management of hyperscale data centres across Europe and the APAC. We provide data centre solutions to hyperscale and large enterprise customers across 15 state of the art carrier neutral data centres spanning 9 cities. Our Hyperscale and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan effectively for the growth of their business, knowing that their data centre strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow. We have over 25 years of experience in the industry, delivering on our vision of being the most trusted and customer centric data centre operator in the market. We put environmental awareness at the heart of everything we do because we know it's the right thing to do for our planet. That's why we're taking the ownership to reduce our environmental impact globally and make sustainability a key strategic driver. As part of our sustainability journey . click apply for full job details
Job Role: Senior Test & Development Engineer Location: Warwickshire Shift: 39hrs Monday - Thursday 07:30 - 16:30 / Friday 07:30 - 12:30Salary: Salary subject to experience The Company: The Company is a leading component manufacturer and supplier, specialising in the machining, assembly and test of a number of product ranges for the compressor, energy, and electrification markets. Job Role Responsibilities: Working on the test and development of the projects they have to ensure they achieve the very best performance, reliability and cost to make the products desirable to their customers from their sectors. Working from R&D through to production on a range of different products. The Candidate: Develop and implement functional test solutions that satisfy the customer's product test requirements. Implementation activities include system integration, software coding and debugging, test system build support, installation, user training, and start-up support. Test performance characterization includes test coverage, programming/calibration functions, automation, repeatability, reliability, safety, ergonomics, and supportability. Possess good programming skill with at least one programming language like C++, LabView, and others. Strong in circuit and test specification analysis and be able to develop technical expertise quickly when exposing to different functional test requirement like Environment Stress Screen (ESS) test, PCBA level functional test, High Level Assembly (HLA) functional test and others. Expert in handling and remotely control the measurement instrument like Digital Multimeter (DMM), Oscilloscope, Controllable Power Supply, LCR meter and other measurement instrument. Possess strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Demonstrated technical leadership and mentoring skills. Work closely with the R&D, Production, Quality, Engineering, and Production Engineering teams. Create test design documentation including test instructions, specifications, drawings and verification plans. Apply: To apply for this position, please send your CV to or call myself on
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Role: Senior Test & Development Engineer Location: Warwickshire Shift: 39hrs Monday - Thursday 07:30 - 16:30 / Friday 07:30 - 12:30Salary: Salary subject to experience The Company: The Company is a leading component manufacturer and supplier, specialising in the machining, assembly and test of a number of product ranges for the compressor, energy, and electrification markets. Job Role Responsibilities: Working on the test and development of the projects they have to ensure they achieve the very best performance, reliability and cost to make the products desirable to their customers from their sectors. Working from R&D through to production on a range of different products. The Candidate: Develop and implement functional test solutions that satisfy the customer's product test requirements. Implementation activities include system integration, software coding and debugging, test system build support, installation, user training, and start-up support. Test performance characterization includes test coverage, programming/calibration functions, automation, repeatability, reliability, safety, ergonomics, and supportability. Possess good programming skill with at least one programming language like C++, LabView, and others. Strong in circuit and test specification analysis and be able to develop technical expertise quickly when exposing to different functional test requirement like Environment Stress Screen (ESS) test, PCBA level functional test, High Level Assembly (HLA) functional test and others. Expert in handling and remotely control the measurement instrument like Digital Multimeter (DMM), Oscilloscope, Controllable Power Supply, LCR meter and other measurement instrument. Possess strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Demonstrated technical leadership and mentoring skills. Work closely with the R&D, Production, Quality, Engineering, and Production Engineering teams. Create test design documentation including test instructions, specifications, drawings and verification plans. Apply: To apply for this position, please send your CV to or call myself on
ELECTRONICS PROJECT MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - £60 PER HOUR - SC CLEARED - STEVENAGE - 12 MONTHS (VERY LIKELY EXTENSIONS) - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Yolk Recruitment are recruiting for an Electronics Project Manager to join our client on an initial 12 month contract working from their major site in Stevenage. As a Senior Technical Project Manager in our team, you'll be at the heart of a successful, motivated group developing innovative solutions to meet complex customer requirements. You will gain knowledge in navigation sensor hardware; in both conventional and cutting-edge technologies and the system trades that shape their development. You will be involved in the strategic growth of a rapidly evolving team and will take a key role in several multi-national research programmes with UK-wide & European travel. What we're looking for from you: We're seeking a dynamic leader with: Proven experience in the development of electronic systems from concept to production A background in complex engineering industries, ideally aerospace or defence Ability to manage and deliver technically challenging work package in accordance with design gates and processes Experience in delivery, cost control and supplier performance A technical management background in a complex engineering industry Ability to lead and manage teams, suppliers and projects Highly organised and process driven individual Confident and assertive with the ability to influence change. An appreciation of electronics, RF and component packaging would be advantageous Appreciation of system design & integration challenges Experience with good systems engineering practices
May 01, 2024
Full time
ELECTRONICS PROJECT MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - £60 PER HOUR - SC CLEARED - STEVENAGE - 12 MONTHS (VERY LIKELY EXTENSIONS) - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Yolk Recruitment are recruiting for an Electronics Project Manager to join our client on an initial 12 month contract working from their major site in Stevenage. As a Senior Technical Project Manager in our team, you'll be at the heart of a successful, motivated group developing innovative solutions to meet complex customer requirements. You will gain knowledge in navigation sensor hardware; in both conventional and cutting-edge technologies and the system trades that shape their development. You will be involved in the strategic growth of a rapidly evolving team and will take a key role in several multi-national research programmes with UK-wide & European travel. What we're looking for from you: We're seeking a dynamic leader with: Proven experience in the development of electronic systems from concept to production A background in complex engineering industries, ideally aerospace or defence Ability to manage and deliver technically challenging work package in accordance with design gates and processes Experience in delivery, cost control and supplier performance A technical management background in a complex engineering industry Ability to lead and manage teams, suppliers and projects Highly organised and process driven individual Confident and assertive with the ability to influence change. An appreciation of electronics, RF and component packaging would be advantageous Appreciation of system design & integration challenges Experience with good systems engineering practices
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance minimum 5 years UK residency Working: The role is office/hybrid based with occasional travel to other company/customer's sites in the UK or abroad. The Principal Systems Engineer will be joining the Project/Systems Engineering function in which provides expertise to all projects through the bid and full development lifecycle. It ensures that both project and statutory requirements are met and works to improve the effectiveness of the systems design function within the company. It is responsible for the system architecture and integration of the solution. It is responsible for design for cost and design for manufacture. A professional at this grade applies technical / professional knowledge, making independent judgements based on practice and significant previous experience to support decision making. Often seen as a referral point or more senior team member to escalate more complex problems. Roles will act independently with minimal guidance, and may act as project managers/formal mentors for junior staff. Responsibilities: Take on Project Engineering Lead role, responsible for ensuring the project engineering team develop and deliver a solution that is technically and commercially acceptable. Ensure that the technical solution meets the customer, legislative and business requirements. Ensure that the technical solution is designed, developed and then supported in accordance with the company processes and procedures. Support product certification and compliance approval (all technical aspects, including contractual & legislative). Deliver the systems engineering tasks for a project within on time and on budget, including work package management. Generate, understand, and review user requirements. Perform requirement analysis and flow down to system and sub-system levels. Develop and document system architecture, design, and acceptance and verification strategies. Ensure that specification, design, and acceptance information is fully traceable. Provide input to project schedules through regular and clear progress reports. Support bids by providing technical solutions, estimates, and plans. Experience needed: Ideally qualified to degree-level or equivalent experience in a Physics or Engineering based subject, such as; Electronics, Hardware, Computer Science, Software or Systems Engineering etc. Experience in negotiating and agreeing system requirements with customers and stakeholders. Experience of technical leadership of multi-disciplinary teams. Requirements management using a requirements management tool A good appreciation of mechanical, electrical and software engineering principals. Desirable: Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous Experience in the Naval / Maritime domain would be advantageous. For full information, please get in touch!
May 01, 2024
Full time
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance minimum 5 years UK residency Working: The role is office/hybrid based with occasional travel to other company/customer's sites in the UK or abroad. The Principal Systems Engineer will be joining the Project/Systems Engineering function in which provides expertise to all projects through the bid and full development lifecycle. It ensures that both project and statutory requirements are met and works to improve the effectiveness of the systems design function within the company. It is responsible for the system architecture and integration of the solution. It is responsible for design for cost and design for manufacture. A professional at this grade applies technical / professional knowledge, making independent judgements based on practice and significant previous experience to support decision making. Often seen as a referral point or more senior team member to escalate more complex problems. Roles will act independently with minimal guidance, and may act as project managers/formal mentors for junior staff. Responsibilities: Take on Project Engineering Lead role, responsible for ensuring the project engineering team develop and deliver a solution that is technically and commercially acceptable. Ensure that the technical solution meets the customer, legislative and business requirements. Ensure that the technical solution is designed, developed and then supported in accordance with the company processes and procedures. Support product certification and compliance approval (all technical aspects, including contractual & legislative). Deliver the systems engineering tasks for a project within on time and on budget, including work package management. Generate, understand, and review user requirements. Perform requirement analysis and flow down to system and sub-system levels. Develop and document system architecture, design, and acceptance and verification strategies. Ensure that specification, design, and acceptance information is fully traceable. Provide input to project schedules through regular and clear progress reports. Support bids by providing technical solutions, estimates, and plans. Experience needed: Ideally qualified to degree-level or equivalent experience in a Physics or Engineering based subject, such as; Electronics, Hardware, Computer Science, Software or Systems Engineering etc. Experience in negotiating and agreeing system requirements with customers and stakeholders. Experience of technical leadership of multi-disciplinary teams. Requirements management using a requirements management tool A good appreciation of mechanical, electrical and software engineering principals. Desirable: Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous Experience in the Naval / Maritime domain would be advantageous. For full information, please get in touch!
Important: Due to the level of security clearance required, all applicants must be eligible to obtain UKEYES ONLY clearance, and therefore be a Sole UK National. Working: This role is full time office based with possible flexible working hours. Want to Join a business who's capabilities address the highest classification levels of High Grade and Type 1 National Security, across a growing and thriving sector? A reputable business who, have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme! Brand new site for 2023! Onsite Caf , Free parking, Table Tennis and more! Full range of company benefits, flexible working, training, development and clear career progression! The Systems Engineer with be working within the Project/Systems Engineering function which provides expertise to all projects through the bid and full development lifecycle. Main responsibilities: Represents the Systems discipline for the totality of the Systems assigned work packages and tasking to deliver obligations and commitments on time and budget. Support the Engineering Project Lead (EPL) in delivering the engineering obligations of a project, to the agreed plans, budget and schedule. Accepts and delivers delegates EPL responsibilities applicable to the Systems assigned work packages. Is responsible for all aspects of the development of technical solutions to large and complex engineering problems, following Systems Engineering processes, to ensure customer requirements are satisfied. Develop Systems Engineering artefacts, as required, across the product development lifecycle, to result in a positive project outcome. Provide technical direction and exert technical influence across numerous project work packages, or projects, such that the optimal approach, architecture, design, and implementation are selected. Work closely with the system, hardware, firmware and software architects to ensure consistency, design for modularity and re-use, and technical excellence. Plan, co-ordinate and present at internal and external design reviews, to senior management and customers, to ensure a successful event. Lead, manages and reports on defined aspects of the project to achieve optimal balance between requirements, schedule and cost. Manage customers and external suppliers to ensure compliance with agreed processes and achievement of project objectives. Work closely with other discipline lead/s, project management and engineering project leads to create bids and proposals, leading to contract awards Estimate time and effort required for systems activities and deliver to these time and effort estimates to ensure cost and schedule adherence. Reviews and signs off significant technical documents. Explain technically complex concepts clearly to less technical/involved parties. Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual to ensure compliance with Government regulations. Become recognised as the company expert, in a specific subject matter. Accepts Line Management duties, proactively leading and coaching reports, aid the creation of development plans and manages their execution, whilst measuring and supporting continuous improvement in others. As required supports recruitment, early careers development and STEM engagement. Experience needed: Ideally qualified to degree-level or equivalent experience in a Physics or Engineering based subject, such as; Electronics, Hardware, Computer Science, Software or Systems Engineering etc. Experience and a full understanding of Systems Engineering, the V-Model and associated processes/lifecycle. Significant experience of developing high quality requirements and establishing a fully compliant systems design. Technical and Line management experience of a team of systems engineers Experience in writing high quality technical documentation and the formal technical review of such material. Substantial knowledge of System Engineering practices, methodologies, processes, techniques and technology trends. Experience of DOORS, UML, SEBoK, Enterprise Architect and SysML. Experience of hands-on development of either hardware, software or firmware development, particularly in an embedded environment. Desirable: Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous. INCOSE recognition ASEP or CSEP Experience working as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) and developing new areas of expertise as and when required.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Important: Due to the level of security clearance required, all applicants must be eligible to obtain UKEYES ONLY clearance, and therefore be a Sole UK National. Working: This role is full time office based with possible flexible working hours. Want to Join a business who's capabilities address the highest classification levels of High Grade and Type 1 National Security, across a growing and thriving sector? A reputable business who, have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme! Brand new site for 2023! Onsite Caf , Free parking, Table Tennis and more! Full range of company benefits, flexible working, training, development and clear career progression! The Systems Engineer with be working within the Project/Systems Engineering function which provides expertise to all projects through the bid and full development lifecycle. Main responsibilities: Represents the Systems discipline for the totality of the Systems assigned work packages and tasking to deliver obligations and commitments on time and budget. Support the Engineering Project Lead (EPL) in delivering the engineering obligations of a project, to the agreed plans, budget and schedule. Accepts and delivers delegates EPL responsibilities applicable to the Systems assigned work packages. Is responsible for all aspects of the development of technical solutions to large and complex engineering problems, following Systems Engineering processes, to ensure customer requirements are satisfied. Develop Systems Engineering artefacts, as required, across the product development lifecycle, to result in a positive project outcome. Provide technical direction and exert technical influence across numerous project work packages, or projects, such that the optimal approach, architecture, design, and implementation are selected. Work closely with the system, hardware, firmware and software architects to ensure consistency, design for modularity and re-use, and technical excellence. Plan, co-ordinate and present at internal and external design reviews, to senior management and customers, to ensure a successful event. Lead, manages and reports on defined aspects of the project to achieve optimal balance between requirements, schedule and cost. Manage customers and external suppliers to ensure compliance with agreed processes and achievement of project objectives. Work closely with other discipline lead/s, project management and engineering project leads to create bids and proposals, leading to contract awards Estimate time and effort required for systems activities and deliver to these time and effort estimates to ensure cost and schedule adherence. Reviews and signs off significant technical documents. Explain technically complex concepts clearly to less technical/involved parties. Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual to ensure compliance with Government regulations. Become recognised as the company expert, in a specific subject matter. Accepts Line Management duties, proactively leading and coaching reports, aid the creation of development plans and manages their execution, whilst measuring and supporting continuous improvement in others. As required supports recruitment, early careers development and STEM engagement. Experience needed: Ideally qualified to degree-level or equivalent experience in a Physics or Engineering based subject, such as; Electronics, Hardware, Computer Science, Software or Systems Engineering etc. Experience and a full understanding of Systems Engineering, the V-Model and associated processes/lifecycle. Significant experience of developing high quality requirements and establishing a fully compliant systems design. Technical and Line management experience of a team of systems engineers Experience in writing high quality technical documentation and the formal technical review of such material. Substantial knowledge of System Engineering practices, methodologies, processes, techniques and technology trends. Experience of DOORS, UML, SEBoK, Enterprise Architect and SysML. Experience of hands-on development of either hardware, software or firmware development, particularly in an embedded environment. Desirable: Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous. INCOSE recognition ASEP or CSEP Experience working as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) and developing new areas of expertise as and when required.
ELECTRONICS PROJECT MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - 60 PER HOUR - SC CLEARED - STEVENAGE - 12 MONTHS (VERY LIKELY EXTENSIONS) - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Yolk Recruitment are recruiting for an Electronics Project Manager to join our client on an initial 12 month contract working from their major site in Stevenage. As a Senior Technical Project Manager in our team, you'll be at the heart of a successful, motivated group developing innovative solutions to meet complex customer requirements. You will gain knowledge in navigation sensor hardware; in both conventional and cutting-edge technologies and the system trades that shape their development. You will be involved in the strategic growth of a rapidly evolving team and will take a key role in several multi-national research programmes with UK-wide & European travel. What we're looking for from you: We're seeking a dynamic leader with: Proven experience in the development of electronic systems from concept to production A background in complex engineering industries, ideally aerospace or defence Ability to manage and deliver technically challenging work package in accordance with design gates and processes Experience in delivery, cost control and supplier performance A technical management background in a complex engineering industry Ability to lead and manage teams, suppliers and projects Highly organised and process driven individual Confident and assertive with the ability to influence change. An appreciation of electronics, RF and component packaging would be advantageous Appreciation of system design & integration challenges Experience with good systems engineering practices
May 01, 2024
Contractor
ELECTRONICS PROJECT MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - 60 PER HOUR - SC CLEARED - STEVENAGE - 12 MONTHS (VERY LIKELY EXTENSIONS) - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Yolk Recruitment are recruiting for an Electronics Project Manager to join our client on an initial 12 month contract working from their major site in Stevenage. As a Senior Technical Project Manager in our team, you'll be at the heart of a successful, motivated group developing innovative solutions to meet complex customer requirements. You will gain knowledge in navigation sensor hardware; in both conventional and cutting-edge technologies and the system trades that shape their development. You will be involved in the strategic growth of a rapidly evolving team and will take a key role in several multi-national research programmes with UK-wide & European travel. What we're looking for from you: We're seeking a dynamic leader with: Proven experience in the development of electronic systems from concept to production A background in complex engineering industries, ideally aerospace or defence Ability to manage and deliver technically challenging work package in accordance with design gates and processes Experience in delivery, cost control and supplier performance A technical management background in a complex engineering industry Ability to lead and manage teams, suppliers and projects Highly organised and process driven individual Confident and assertive with the ability to influence change. An appreciation of electronics, RF and component packaging would be advantageous Appreciation of system design & integration challenges Experience with good systems engineering practices
Are you looking for your next step in your Project Manager career? We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager preferably from a nuclear background to support with a number of exciting projects. Key Accountabilities As part of the wider management team, support the business in the development of improvements to project management practice across our engineering, manufacturing and fabrication business. Take responsibility for the line management of the Project Services Team including managing the competency and development of allocated staff. To professionally manage a range of design, manufacturing and fabrication projects on behalf of the business in the Nuclear, Defence and Industrial sectors, ensuring projects are delivered to cost, schedule and the specified quality requirements. Provide Safety Leadership and ensure that projects are delivered without harm to those involved in the project and minimising impact on the environment. Establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with all customers in order to gain an understanding of their needs to strengthen customer relationships. Manage internal & supplier relationships in a professional and effective manner. Manage internal & supplier relationships in a professional and effective manner. Full project delivery and P&L accountability for all managed projects (circa £5-£10m p.a.) in line with industry best practice. Provide leadership and direction to a team of Project Managers, Planners, Support Staff etc in the execution of Projects. Provision of a professional, first class, consistent and effective project management service to clients. Ensure that projects comply fully with all statutory and regulatory requirements. Ensure project change control procedures are established and adhered to. Manage and actively mitigate project risks delivery conflicts. Any other duties as required. Qualifications /Experience Required / Person Attributes Chartered Engineer - Desirable Project Management Background with demonstrable experience of managing multi-discipline work through all project phases A working knowledge of project management principles, tools and techniques An appreciation of project management planning, estimating risk identification, management & mitigation processes and their application across multi-disciplined teams Relevant experience and proven success in the management of related projects Sound market and commercial knowledge. Demonstrable experience of leading people in a Project environment, including the support and development of staff and apprentice Knowledge of accounting and commercial processes An appreciation of health, safety and environmental issues in an engineering business. Knowledge of quality assurance requirements and procedures. IOSH Leading Safely Member of Relevant Professional Institute Desirable Benefits - What's in it for you? Competitive Salary Benefits - discounted Gym Membership. Generous Pension employer - employee contribution including death in service. Access to GP24/7 from anywhere in the world by video or phone. Career Opportunities Training and development Referral programme -refer a Friend Scheme - £ awarded (T&C's apply) Onsite free parking Sick pay 35 Days Holiday per year including Bank holiday. Mon-Thur - 8.hr shift & Friday 5hr day ( finishing at 1pm) Flexible working . Maternity, paternity, adoption, and parental leave Mental health first aiders on site.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Are you looking for your next step in your Project Manager career? We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager preferably from a nuclear background to support with a number of exciting projects. Key Accountabilities As part of the wider management team, support the business in the development of improvements to project management practice across our engineering, manufacturing and fabrication business. Take responsibility for the line management of the Project Services Team including managing the competency and development of allocated staff. To professionally manage a range of design, manufacturing and fabrication projects on behalf of the business in the Nuclear, Defence and Industrial sectors, ensuring projects are delivered to cost, schedule and the specified quality requirements. Provide Safety Leadership and ensure that projects are delivered without harm to those involved in the project and minimising impact on the environment. Establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with all customers in order to gain an understanding of their needs to strengthen customer relationships. Manage internal & supplier relationships in a professional and effective manner. Manage internal & supplier relationships in a professional and effective manner. Full project delivery and P&L accountability for all managed projects (circa £5-£10m p.a.) in line with industry best practice. Provide leadership and direction to a team of Project Managers, Planners, Support Staff etc in the execution of Projects. Provision of a professional, first class, consistent and effective project management service to clients. Ensure that projects comply fully with all statutory and regulatory requirements. Ensure project change control procedures are established and adhered to. Manage and actively mitigate project risks delivery conflicts. Any other duties as required. Qualifications /Experience Required / Person Attributes Chartered Engineer - Desirable Project Management Background with demonstrable experience of managing multi-discipline work through all project phases A working knowledge of project management principles, tools and techniques An appreciation of project management planning, estimating risk identification, management & mitigation processes and their application across multi-disciplined teams Relevant experience and proven success in the management of related projects Sound market and commercial knowledge. Demonstrable experience of leading people in a Project environment, including the support and development of staff and apprentice Knowledge of accounting and commercial processes An appreciation of health, safety and environmental issues in an engineering business. Knowledge of quality assurance requirements and procedures. IOSH Leading Safely Member of Relevant Professional Institute Desirable Benefits - What's in it for you? Competitive Salary Benefits - discounted Gym Membership. Generous Pension employer - employee contribution including death in service. Access to GP24/7 from anywhere in the world by video or phone. Career Opportunities Training and development Referral programme -refer a Friend Scheme - £ awarded (T&C's apply) Onsite free parking Sick pay 35 Days Holiday per year including Bank holiday. Mon-Thur - 8.hr shift & Friday 5hr day ( finishing at 1pm) Flexible working . Maternity, paternity, adoption, and parental leave Mental health first aiders on site.
About Us: Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that ?everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well?; that means working with partners to create sustainable and vibrant neighbourhoods where our customers want to live. With 57,000 homes and more than 120,000 residents and customers we have a real opportunity to make that vision a reality. Our people care, dare and collaborate to ensure we achieve this People Powered Living. This role: We are seeking a Cyber Security Manager to join the busy and dynamic Infrastructure Team. You will be joining at an interesting time in the new group where you will be afforded the opportunity to make your mark on design, delivery, and transformation of infrastructure technologies. You will collaborate with Architecture, Service Delivery and Service Desk Teams, as well as the wider Technology Department to effectively deliver the full lifecycle of infrastructure architecture services, projects, and initiatives. What you'll need to succeed: 10+ Years? experience working in a Senior Infrastructure Engineer focused role. 5+ Years? experience in a Security focus role in a Medium/Large organisation. Certified in CISSM, CISSP. CEH (Desirable) CCNA or equivalent certified. Expired certifications are acceptable. Microsoft Server Experience particularly with SCCM and Intune. Experience in using Tenable Vulnerability Management System. Experience with Coding / Scripting at a basic level. Strong knowledge of Information Security and related processes. Experience in getting previous places of work to a recognised industry standard for Security. Experience of ITIL environments and processes, preferably using ServiceNow To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a Basic background check with the Disclosure and Barring service, once an offer of employment is made. As standard you will be added to the DBS updating service. The cost of a DBS will be paid for by the organisation. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
May 01, 2024
Full time
About Us: Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that ?everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well?; that means working with partners to create sustainable and vibrant neighbourhoods where our customers want to live. With 57,000 homes and more than 120,000 residents and customers we have a real opportunity to make that vision a reality. Our people care, dare and collaborate to ensure we achieve this People Powered Living. This role: We are seeking a Cyber Security Manager to join the busy and dynamic Infrastructure Team. You will be joining at an interesting time in the new group where you will be afforded the opportunity to make your mark on design, delivery, and transformation of infrastructure technologies. You will collaborate with Architecture, Service Delivery and Service Desk Teams, as well as the wider Technology Department to effectively deliver the full lifecycle of infrastructure architecture services, projects, and initiatives. What you'll need to succeed: 10+ Years? experience working in a Senior Infrastructure Engineer focused role. 5+ Years? experience in a Security focus role in a Medium/Large organisation. Certified in CISSM, CISSP. CEH (Desirable) CCNA or equivalent certified. Expired certifications are acceptable. Microsoft Server Experience particularly with SCCM and Intune. Experience in using Tenable Vulnerability Management System. Experience with Coding / Scripting at a basic level. Strong knowledge of Information Security and related processes. Experience in getting previous places of work to a recognised industry standard for Security. Experience of ITIL environments and processes, preferably using ServiceNow To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a Basic background check with the Disclosure and Barring service, once an offer of employment is made. As standard you will be added to the DBS updating service. The cost of a DBS will be paid for by the organisation. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
The Planet Group have recently been engaged by global Fintech organisation to secure an interim Head of Finance on an initial contract basis. (Inside IR35) PAYE. This role will be based out of London offering Hybrid working. Job Summary: We are actively seeking an exceptional individual to lead our Finance Systems team sitting within our Finance Transformation division. Reporting to the Finance Transformation Director the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the Finance systems are operating effectively, providing value to stakeholders, whilst maintaining controls. This individual will be responsible for managing a team of four to implement and maintain IT General Controls and manage system releases, complete security audits and improve finance business processes in our systems. This will be a hands-on-role with a key focus on ensuring our systems are efficient and effective. There will be lots of opportunities to learn and for this remit to grow as our system landscape evolves and Finance Transformation projects are delivered. This role would be ideal for someone that has worked in a finance department with the ability to understand systems that solve business problems. Day to Day Responsibilities: Manage third party finance systems, including Workday Financials, Workday Adaptive, Coupa, Dell Boomi, Longview and Navan. For the systems above, you will be managing the delivery of security audits, access management, release management, and key rotation. Partner with the Finance team to improve existing systems and processes. Be the ambassador of change, able to challenge existing practices with the aim to establish new processes based on the Finance priorities and Transformation objectives. Work alongside the Finance Transformation team during new system implementations to ensure the support model post-go live is fit for purpose. Creating detailed project plans, RAID logs, RACIs and reporting on progress to governance forums. Implement, document and own the IT General Controls across the finance systems to ensure a robust control environment across our critical business system. Liaise with the auditors to ensure effective and timely delivery of the audit evidence/support during year-end audits. Manage a team of four system specialists. What will you bring to the role? Strong knowledge of Finance systems. Having led or been part of an implementation of Workday Financials and managed the system once live is a must. Experience with controllership, purchase-to-pay, budgeting and forecasting, HR Information Systems, middleware, tax and travel systems is a must. Experience with Workday Adaptive, Workday HCM, Coupa, Dell Boomi, Longview and Navan is preferred. Experience with reviewing system configuration before moving changes to production. Able to manage and prioritise the work of a team across multiple systems. Own the roadmap of change and implementation for the team while periodic and BAU tasks continue. Owning the incident management across all Finance systems, be the first point of contact. Experienced in finance transformation projects/ programmes where you are implementing systems and improving processes through process re-engineering. Strong understanding of ITGCs, including how to set these up in the systems listed previously and provide evidence of their effectiveness. Understanding of best practice finance processes. Strong experience in educating stakeholders regarding finance related processes and how they translate to wider business impacts. Good understanding of how Accounting processes should work to ensure they are efficient and controlled. Able to act as a project manager to develop project plans, RAID logs, RACIs and then execute a project across functions. Good understanding of systems and integration approaches. Excellent at communicating with senior stakeholders and team members to identify issues and propose solutions. Able to identify problems, define the root cause, determine the solution and propose the solution. Able to translate technical expertise into solutions and process guidance to implement improvements or address user issues. Able to map processes, outlining risks and controls. Experienced in data analysis, data manipulation and reporting. Experience in managing system budgets and exercising cost containment/ cost reduction Please apply in the first instance or contact Ryan Deeble for more details. We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Each company within the Planet Equity Group is a data controller . This means that we are responsible for deciding how we hold and use personal information about you in line with GDPR guidelines. Full details regarding how we hold your data is available within our Privacy Notice accessible at our website.
May 01, 2024
Contractor
The Planet Group have recently been engaged by global Fintech organisation to secure an interim Head of Finance on an initial contract basis. (Inside IR35) PAYE. This role will be based out of London offering Hybrid working. Job Summary: We are actively seeking an exceptional individual to lead our Finance Systems team sitting within our Finance Transformation division. Reporting to the Finance Transformation Director the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the Finance systems are operating effectively, providing value to stakeholders, whilst maintaining controls. This individual will be responsible for managing a team of four to implement and maintain IT General Controls and manage system releases, complete security audits and improve finance business processes in our systems. This will be a hands-on-role with a key focus on ensuring our systems are efficient and effective. There will be lots of opportunities to learn and for this remit to grow as our system landscape evolves and Finance Transformation projects are delivered. This role would be ideal for someone that has worked in a finance department with the ability to understand systems that solve business problems. Day to Day Responsibilities: Manage third party finance systems, including Workday Financials, Workday Adaptive, Coupa, Dell Boomi, Longview and Navan. For the systems above, you will be managing the delivery of security audits, access management, release management, and key rotation. Partner with the Finance team to improve existing systems and processes. Be the ambassador of change, able to challenge existing practices with the aim to establish new processes based on the Finance priorities and Transformation objectives. Work alongside the Finance Transformation team during new system implementations to ensure the support model post-go live is fit for purpose. Creating detailed project plans, RAID logs, RACIs and reporting on progress to governance forums. Implement, document and own the IT General Controls across the finance systems to ensure a robust control environment across our critical business system. Liaise with the auditors to ensure effective and timely delivery of the audit evidence/support during year-end audits. Manage a team of four system specialists. What will you bring to the role? Strong knowledge of Finance systems. Having led or been part of an implementation of Workday Financials and managed the system once live is a must. Experience with controllership, purchase-to-pay, budgeting and forecasting, HR Information Systems, middleware, tax and travel systems is a must. Experience with Workday Adaptive, Workday HCM, Coupa, Dell Boomi, Longview and Navan is preferred. Experience with reviewing system configuration before moving changes to production. Able to manage and prioritise the work of a team across multiple systems. Own the roadmap of change and implementation for the team while periodic and BAU tasks continue. Owning the incident management across all Finance systems, be the first point of contact. Experienced in finance transformation projects/ programmes where you are implementing systems and improving processes through process re-engineering. Strong understanding of ITGCs, including how to set these up in the systems listed previously and provide evidence of their effectiveness. Understanding of best practice finance processes. Strong experience in educating stakeholders regarding finance related processes and how they translate to wider business impacts. Good understanding of how Accounting processes should work to ensure they are efficient and controlled. Able to act as a project manager to develop project plans, RAID logs, RACIs and then execute a project across functions. Good understanding of systems and integration approaches. Excellent at communicating with senior stakeholders and team members to identify issues and propose solutions. Able to identify problems, define the root cause, determine the solution and propose the solution. Able to translate technical expertise into solutions and process guidance to implement improvements or address user issues. Able to map processes, outlining risks and controls. Experienced in data analysis, data manipulation and reporting. Experience in managing system budgets and exercising cost containment/ cost reduction Please apply in the first instance or contact Ryan Deeble for more details. We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Each company within the Planet Equity Group is a data controller . This means that we are responsible for deciding how we hold and use personal information about you in line with GDPR guidelines. Full details regarding how we hold your data is available within our Privacy Notice accessible at our website.
Senior Platform Engineer (Linux) London / Dublin Must have : Linux System administration ( Preferred Red hat Certification) Kubernetes Ansible Puppet Network analysis, tcpdump wireshark Shell Scripting Python Secondary Skills: SaltStack Ansible Puppet Kubernetes Keycloak Apache python bash Prometheus Grafana Splunk Responsibility: System Administration: Install, configure, and maintain Linux operating systems on both physical and virtual machines. Shell Scripting: Develop, maintain, and enhance shell scripts to automate routine tasks, system configurations, and application deployments. Scripting languages include Bash, Python, Perl, or other relevant scripting languages. Security and Compliance: Implement security measures to protect the Linux infrastructure from vulnerabilities and unauthorized access. Ensure compliance with industry best practices and company policies. Troubleshooting : Identify and resolve system issues, application errors, and performance bottlenecks promptly. Participate in on-call rotations for urgent problem resolution. Backup and Recovery: Develop and execute backup and disaster recovery procedures to safeguard critical data and ensure business continuity. Software Updates and Patching: Apply system patches, updates, and security fixes promptly. Keep the infrastructure up to date with the latest software releases. Performance & Optimization: Optimize system performance through resource monitoring, tuning, and capacity planning. Identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to enhance overall system efficiency. Monitoring and Alerts: Set up monitoring tools to identify system issues proactively and respond to alerts promptly Monitor system logs for unusual activities and security breaches. Design, build, support, troubleshoot & develop technical application infrastructure solutions to meet business requirements in adherence with market standards, processes and best practices and with a high level of innovation, cost-effectiveness, high quality and faster time to market Participate in Proof of Concepts and help the Department with selection of Vendor Solutions, Technologies, Methodologies and Frameworks. Perform problem diagnosis; performance tuning; capacity planning and configuration management. Assure system stability and future compatibility by monitoring production execution of all relevant systems. Design high availability strategies and implement automation to ensure service availability. Performs lead role in reviewing vendor proposals and making recommendations Research and evaluate new technology for possible deployment in client infrastructure. Leads complex initiatives and projects and take accountability for ongoing regional projects as assigned; including responsibility for planning; time and cost control; resource utilization and implementation Requirements: Proven work experience as a Linux Administrator In-depth knowledge of Linux operating systems (e.g., Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu) and associated utilities. Strong command over shell scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, Perl). Familiarity with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) is a plus. Understanding of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). Familiarity with security best practices, system hardening and patching. Knowledge of virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, KVM) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is advantageous. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently as well as in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills Education and Certifications:BE Relevant certifications like Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), or CompTIA Linux+ are a plus. Systematic knowledge and understanding of network, operating system principles and web middleware. Knowledge in one or more core functions related to web infrastructure design and/or implementation
May 01, 2024
Full time
Senior Platform Engineer (Linux) London / Dublin Must have : Linux System administration ( Preferred Red hat Certification) Kubernetes Ansible Puppet Network analysis, tcpdump wireshark Shell Scripting Python Secondary Skills: SaltStack Ansible Puppet Kubernetes Keycloak Apache python bash Prometheus Grafana Splunk Responsibility: System Administration: Install, configure, and maintain Linux operating systems on both physical and virtual machines. Shell Scripting: Develop, maintain, and enhance shell scripts to automate routine tasks, system configurations, and application deployments. Scripting languages include Bash, Python, Perl, or other relevant scripting languages. Security and Compliance: Implement security measures to protect the Linux infrastructure from vulnerabilities and unauthorized access. Ensure compliance with industry best practices and company policies. Troubleshooting : Identify and resolve system issues, application errors, and performance bottlenecks promptly. Participate in on-call rotations for urgent problem resolution. Backup and Recovery: Develop and execute backup and disaster recovery procedures to safeguard critical data and ensure business continuity. Software Updates and Patching: Apply system patches, updates, and security fixes promptly. Keep the infrastructure up to date with the latest software releases. Performance & Optimization: Optimize system performance through resource monitoring, tuning, and capacity planning. Identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to enhance overall system efficiency. Monitoring and Alerts: Set up monitoring tools to identify system issues proactively and respond to alerts promptly Monitor system logs for unusual activities and security breaches. Design, build, support, troubleshoot & develop technical application infrastructure solutions to meet business requirements in adherence with market standards, processes and best practices and with a high level of innovation, cost-effectiveness, high quality and faster time to market Participate in Proof of Concepts and help the Department with selection of Vendor Solutions, Technologies, Methodologies and Frameworks. Perform problem diagnosis; performance tuning; capacity planning and configuration management. Assure system stability and future compatibility by monitoring production execution of all relevant systems. Design high availability strategies and implement automation to ensure service availability. Performs lead role in reviewing vendor proposals and making recommendations Research and evaluate new technology for possible deployment in client infrastructure. Leads complex initiatives and projects and take accountability for ongoing regional projects as assigned; including responsibility for planning; time and cost control; resource utilization and implementation Requirements: Proven work experience as a Linux Administrator In-depth knowledge of Linux operating systems (e.g., Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu) and associated utilities. Strong command over shell scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, Perl). Familiarity with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) is a plus. Understanding of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). Familiarity with security best practices, system hardening and patching. Knowledge of virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, KVM) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is advantageous. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently as well as in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills Education and Certifications:BE Relevant certifications like Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), or CompTIA Linux+ are a plus. Systematic knowledge and understanding of network, operating system principles and web middleware. Knowledge in one or more core functions related to web infrastructure design and/or implementation
Job Title: Senior Networks Engineer Location: Swindon Salary: £50k to £60k per annum Reporting into the Enterprise Systems Manager, you will be pivotal in supporting the business by delivering business transformation projects, assisting with re-sites, network planning and maintenance, providing DMZ services, managing projects tasks, and providing support to the business on technical infrastructure matters. You will already be familiar with delivering complex infrastructure solutions, from desktop / PC solutions to complex datacentre configurations and everything in between. We are looking for a Senior Networks engineer with exposure to: SD-WAN Management of the whole network End to end Cisco network switches, firewalls and Meraki Devices Cloud Connectivity to Azure and AWS The role will require travel to and from various locations including our datacentre to support the physical operations of the IT network systems for the business. There will be opportunities to drive new technology benefits and really make a difference. About the Role The role offers a wide breadth of Network engineering technology and deployments Our client is currently re-architecting our network and introducing micro-segmentation to enhance our overall network security The take-up of cloud services is now growing in momentum. We are looking to strengthen our integration with the major cloud providers whilst enforcing security and providing flexibility to our system developers and end user What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you ll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About you This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced networks engineer with experience on modern Cisco and Cloud network architectures. The role is challenging for the right person willing to work within a dynamic environment with a small, enthusiastic, and experienced team, running a variety of different projects. We are looking for a candidate who has worked in a medium to large size business with multiple geographic locations and several hundreds or thousands of users. The following certifications are desired CCNA/CCNP and AWS (Amazon Web Services) Network and other cloud specialist knowledge with a minimum of 5 years relevant industry experience. The ideal candidate will have skills in designing, capable of delivering complex infrastructure tasks and running multiple projects and you should have a very high knowledge of technology and infrastructure systems backed with a number of years of practical experience support and administration of datacentre and distributed network systems. You will also be required to communicate with various parts of the business, including senior business managers and other colleagues and therefore excellent communication skills are a necessity. You will be required to produce technical solutions to business problems, working with the team members to build a practical, cost-effective solution whether that encompasses networks, telephony, print solutions, access points maintenance, remote working, system architecture, and all aspects of the technical modern day systems infrastructure including Cloud computing, Office 365 and datacentre solutions.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Senior Networks Engineer Location: Swindon Salary: £50k to £60k per annum Reporting into the Enterprise Systems Manager, you will be pivotal in supporting the business by delivering business transformation projects, assisting with re-sites, network planning and maintenance, providing DMZ services, managing projects tasks, and providing support to the business on technical infrastructure matters. You will already be familiar with delivering complex infrastructure solutions, from desktop / PC solutions to complex datacentre configurations and everything in between. We are looking for a Senior Networks engineer with exposure to: SD-WAN Management of the whole network End to end Cisco network switches, firewalls and Meraki Devices Cloud Connectivity to Azure and AWS The role will require travel to and from various locations including our datacentre to support the physical operations of the IT network systems for the business. There will be opportunities to drive new technology benefits and really make a difference. About the Role The role offers a wide breadth of Network engineering technology and deployments Our client is currently re-architecting our network and introducing micro-segmentation to enhance our overall network security The take-up of cloud services is now growing in momentum. We are looking to strengthen our integration with the major cloud providers whilst enforcing security and providing flexibility to our system developers and end user What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you ll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About you This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced networks engineer with experience on modern Cisco and Cloud network architectures. The role is challenging for the right person willing to work within a dynamic environment with a small, enthusiastic, and experienced team, running a variety of different projects. We are looking for a candidate who has worked in a medium to large size business with multiple geographic locations and several hundreds or thousands of users. The following certifications are desired CCNA/CCNP and AWS (Amazon Web Services) Network and other cloud specialist knowledge with a minimum of 5 years relevant industry experience. The ideal candidate will have skills in designing, capable of delivering complex infrastructure tasks and running multiple projects and you should have a very high knowledge of technology and infrastructure systems backed with a number of years of practical experience support and administration of datacentre and distributed network systems. You will also be required to communicate with various parts of the business, including senior business managers and other colleagues and therefore excellent communication skills are a necessity. You will be required to produce technical solutions to business problems, working with the team members to build a practical, cost-effective solution whether that encompasses networks, telephony, print solutions, access points maintenance, remote working, system architecture, and all aspects of the technical modern day systems infrastructure including Cloud computing, Office 365 and datacentre solutions.
The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. Role Overview The role is for a storage specialist/backup specialist capable of working within an established global team of engineers, responsible for both storage and backup infrastructure. In terms of responsibilities it will entail; Pure Storage & SAN networking (Cisco MDS) NetApp cDOT and 7-mode CommVault Veeam Role Responsibilities Manage day to day storage operations for products such as NetApp & Pure via follow the sun model. Manage Backup escalations for Veeam & CommVault for TP ICAP Global estate via follow the sun model. Manage SAN fabric zoning. Provide strategical & architectural design for TP ICAP Platform space including Storage & Backup platforms. Provide support to developers & application teams with regards to Storage & Backup platforms. Evaluate all storage best practices. Analyse all platform level changes and monitor impact for same and provide appropriate technical solutions to resolve all issues efficiently. Provide an efficient interface with various teams and provide appropriate technical support to all teams working on various platforms. Develop various capacity planning reports to be presented to management. Write/develop & maintain all required documentation around HLD/LLD/IDES/Runbook. Building, delivering and troubleshooting platform services and capabilities that enable speed, scale and quality, supporting the TP ICAP & Liquidnet technology platform. Work as part of a Hosting team, building on premise infrastructure, developing application services, and managing IaaS on-premise. Working as part of the Hosting team to create & deliver technical roadmaps across the Storage & Backup platforms. Proactively manage the estate efficiency and hygiene by maintaining the infrastructure to accepted engineering standards. Represent storage services to the business, risk and compliance contacts. Identify and deliver cost saving initiatives. Provide capacity reports & planning inline & to accommodate business demands/needs. Experience / Competences Essential NetApp provisioning, CIFS and NFS presentation and troubleshooting. NetApp SnapLock Compliance. NetApp cDOT upgrade planning and execution. NetApp SnapMirror functions and failover. Pure Storage provisioning, via vSphere plugin, as well as non-VMware related provisioning. Pure Storage upgrade planning and execution. SAN zoning on Cisco MDS. CommVault troubleshooting, adding and removing agents from existing plans. Desired Ansible knowledge, for configuration management of NetApp and Pure arrays. Ansible knowledge for DR/SnapMirror automation. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
May 01, 2024
Full time
The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. Role Overview The role is for a storage specialist/backup specialist capable of working within an established global team of engineers, responsible for both storage and backup infrastructure. In terms of responsibilities it will entail; Pure Storage & SAN networking (Cisco MDS) NetApp cDOT and 7-mode CommVault Veeam Role Responsibilities Manage day to day storage operations for products such as NetApp & Pure via follow the sun model. Manage Backup escalations for Veeam & CommVault for TP ICAP Global estate via follow the sun model. Manage SAN fabric zoning. Provide strategical & architectural design for TP ICAP Platform space including Storage & Backup platforms. Provide support to developers & application teams with regards to Storage & Backup platforms. Evaluate all storage best practices. Analyse all platform level changes and monitor impact for same and provide appropriate technical solutions to resolve all issues efficiently. Provide an efficient interface with various teams and provide appropriate technical support to all teams working on various platforms. Develop various capacity planning reports to be presented to management. Write/develop & maintain all required documentation around HLD/LLD/IDES/Runbook. Building, delivering and troubleshooting platform services and capabilities that enable speed, scale and quality, supporting the TP ICAP & Liquidnet technology platform. Work as part of a Hosting team, building on premise infrastructure, developing application services, and managing IaaS on-premise. Working as part of the Hosting team to create & deliver technical roadmaps across the Storage & Backup platforms. Proactively manage the estate efficiency and hygiene by maintaining the infrastructure to accepted engineering standards. Represent storage services to the business, risk and compliance contacts. Identify and deliver cost saving initiatives. Provide capacity reports & planning inline & to accommodate business demands/needs. Experience / Competences Essential NetApp provisioning, CIFS and NFS presentation and troubleshooting. NetApp SnapLock Compliance. NetApp cDOT upgrade planning and execution. NetApp SnapMirror functions and failover. Pure Storage provisioning, via vSphere plugin, as well as non-VMware related provisioning. Pure Storage upgrade planning and execution. SAN zoning on Cisco MDS. CommVault troubleshooting, adding and removing agents from existing plans. Desired Ansible knowledge, for configuration management of NetApp and Pure arrays. Ansible knowledge for DR/SnapMirror automation. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
ABOUT US: LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It's how we've contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services - and our open-access model - we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity. LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific. LSEG's ticker symbol is LSEG. OUR PEOPLE: People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence shape how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential. We embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. We break down barriers and encourage teamwork, enabling innovation and rapid development of solutions that make a difference. Our workplace generates an enriching and rewarding experience for our people and customers alike. Our vision is to build an inclusive culture in which everyone feels encouraged to fulfil their potential. We know that real personal growth cannot be achieved by simply climbing a career ladder - which is why we encourage and enable a wealth of avenues and interesting opportunities for everyone to broaden and deepen their skills and expertise. As a global organisation spanning 70 countries and one rooted in a culture of growth, opportunity, diversity and innovation, LSEG is a place where everyone can grow, develop and fulfil your potential with meaningful careers. ROLE PROFILE: Join our team and help us build the future of financial services on blockchain technology. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge products and services that will transform the way we interact with financial markets. DMI (Digital Markets Infrastructure) is an ambitious project: large-scale, complex and uses a range of blockchain architecture patterns, with numerous stakeholders (internal and external) and use cases. The work is focused on the tokenisation of financial instruments, i.e. as digital assets. We seek candidates with an interest in the financial markets with experience of working on large projects. This is a chance to work on an innovative, intellectually challenging project backed by the influential reach of London Stock Exchange Group. ROLE SUMMARY: Reporting into the Director of Emerging Technology, this role witll support the design, implementation and running of technology operations for Digital Market Infrastructure (DMI), under LSEG Capital Markets. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: Steer the design, planning, and scoping of the build out of the DMI technology operations function Take ownership and steer the day-to-day technology operations, from people, to process, monitoring & compliance Responsible as the primary liaison with LSEG (BAU) Capital Markets technology ops to ensure target operating model alignment where appropriate Responsible for the procurement and integration of technology solutions to streamline, optimise and enhance DMI technology operations process; reducing cost and increasing efficiency Responsible for building, refining, implementing and maintaining the DMI technology target operating model, working closely with DMI business operations WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Computer science, information technology or relevant technical background required Extensive professional experience in enterprise-scale technology operations Strong subject matter experience in established technology operations standards, practices, frameworks, patterns and paradigms within an enterprise environment Commercial awareness and knowledge of financial services, financial markets and market structure, as well as the unique challenges faced by regulated players in the financial sector (desirable, not required) Excellent communicator, with the ability to interact with stakeholders across business & technology at all levels, both internally and externally Vision and creativity: Ability to foresee roadblocks, conceive intelligent solutions and contribute innovative ideas, as well as manage change and ambiguity effectively and confidently Innovation: An interest in new technology and the ability to conceptualise and work with early-stage ideas Leadership: Ability to lead ownership of deliverables and work with stakeholders across the business to progress and achieve the relevant goals to ensure development, deployment & delivery is successful LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
May 01, 2024
Full time
ABOUT US: LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It's how we've contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services - and our open-access model - we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity. LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific. LSEG's ticker symbol is LSEG. OUR PEOPLE: People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence shape how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential. We embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. We break down barriers and encourage teamwork, enabling innovation and rapid development of solutions that make a difference. Our workplace generates an enriching and rewarding experience for our people and customers alike. Our vision is to build an inclusive culture in which everyone feels encouraged to fulfil their potential. We know that real personal growth cannot be achieved by simply climbing a career ladder - which is why we encourage and enable a wealth of avenues and interesting opportunities for everyone to broaden and deepen their skills and expertise. As a global organisation spanning 70 countries and one rooted in a culture of growth, opportunity, diversity and innovation, LSEG is a place where everyone can grow, develop and fulfil your potential with meaningful careers. ROLE PROFILE: Join our team and help us build the future of financial services on blockchain technology. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge products and services that will transform the way we interact with financial markets. DMI (Digital Markets Infrastructure) is an ambitious project: large-scale, complex and uses a range of blockchain architecture patterns, with numerous stakeholders (internal and external) and use cases. The work is focused on the tokenisation of financial instruments, i.e. as digital assets. We seek candidates with an interest in the financial markets with experience of working on large projects. This is a chance to work on an innovative, intellectually challenging project backed by the influential reach of London Stock Exchange Group. ROLE SUMMARY: Reporting into the Director of Emerging Technology, this role witll support the design, implementation and running of technology operations for Digital Market Infrastructure (DMI), under LSEG Capital Markets. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: Steer the design, planning, and scoping of the build out of the DMI technology operations function Take ownership and steer the day-to-day technology operations, from people, to process, monitoring & compliance Responsible as the primary liaison with LSEG (BAU) Capital Markets technology ops to ensure target operating model alignment where appropriate Responsible for the procurement and integration of technology solutions to streamline, optimise and enhance DMI technology operations process; reducing cost and increasing efficiency Responsible for building, refining, implementing and maintaining the DMI technology target operating model, working closely with DMI business operations WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Computer science, information technology or relevant technical background required Extensive professional experience in enterprise-scale technology operations Strong subject matter experience in established technology operations standards, practices, frameworks, patterns and paradigms within an enterprise environment Commercial awareness and knowledge of financial services, financial markets and market structure, as well as the unique challenges faced by regulated players in the financial sector (desirable, not required) Excellent communicator, with the ability to interact with stakeholders across business & technology at all levels, both internally and externally Vision and creativity: Ability to foresee roadblocks, conceive intelligent solutions and contribute innovative ideas, as well as manage change and ambiguity effectively and confidently Innovation: An interest in new technology and the ability to conceptualise and work with early-stage ideas Leadership: Ability to lead ownership of deliverables and work with stakeholders across the business to progress and achieve the relevant goals to ensure development, deployment & delivery is successful LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 11 The Team: The European gas team develops unique insight on the evolution of natural gas markets across the region and along with the European power and renewables teams with which it is integrated, sits at the core of the European and global decarbonization and energy transition agenda. The team works closely alongside the LNG and other regional gas teams to better understand global gas market dynamics and regional interactions and as such is integrated with regional and global energy thought leaders and experts. The Impact: The successful candidate is part of a team responsible for analyzing, interpreting and forecasting global energy commodities markets and prices and will help drive quantitative and qualitative research about the natural gas sector in Europe. A wide client base from across the energy value chain will receive price and fundamental forecasts, forward-looking market commentary, analytical tools and research to help them make informed decisions. Our customers represent a wide range of activities across the energy industry and, as a result, our analysis is reviewed and challenged from many different perspectives. What's in it for you: This is a role with significant potential for development. You will be a key member of the Commodity Insights Analytics' European gas team, assisting in the production and delivery of an integrated and comprehensive analysis offering. The focus will be on traded markets covering the short-term, however you will play a key role in supporting a wide variety of the commercial services the European team offers and could also play a role in developing major new growth areas. There will be opportunities to take part in customer-facing activities including webinars, client meetings and conferences. Responsibilities: Contribute research, analyze and communicate all factors that influence the expected future value of natural gas in European markets and their interaction with global LNG markets. Further Commodity Insight's European gas analysis by developing market demand, supply and price projections, and performing regulatory and policy analysis. Work towards becoming an expert and 'go-to person' in European gas analysis Deliver succinct, high-quality, and accurate charts, presentations, and reports that help core readership make better-informed trading, risk management, and investment decisions Responsible for the accurate and timely delivery of a range of reports and presentations that underpin our retainer service. Spot and identify emerging trends early and, where possible, anticipate market movements by developing a solid understanding of natural gas/LNG trading, modeling, and forecasting Constantly update knowledge of evolving markets, including price movements, trade-flows, trading behavior, regulatory developments, and competitor behavior that impact gas markets Engage with clients, market experts, and prospects, demonstrating expertise and act as ambassador for Commodity Insights (limited travel will be required) Support ad-hoc requests from clients in a timely manner. Build internal relationships that will help generate ideas for the integration of pricing content, fundamental data, and cross-commodity analysis to offer greater value to customers What We're Looking For: An advanced degree in mathematics, engineering or economics. Strong Excel skills are required An active interest in energy markets Verbal and written fluency in English is essential. Comfort with and aptitude for public speaking is beneficial Excellent communication, concise written style, and strong presentation skills to provide insightful analysis to the market in compelling and straightforward content Ability to manipulate large, complex datasets and transform model results into clear, meaningful insight Ability to independently identify problems, formulate resolutions, and take action Motivation to seek out new assignments and act on opportunities Comfortable with high levels of individual responsibility and accountability. Track record for delivering against demanding targets. Demonstrates personal integrity and an openness to continually learn and develop The following skills are extremely desirable: Knowledge of European wholesale gas market fundamentals, energy policy and regulations and of the principals of wholesale gas market economics (price formation, etc.) Experience in the European gas market either in the industry or in an advisory capacity Experience of energy demand modeling and/or principles of marginal cost supply and demand modelling Knowledge of one or more European languages in addition to English Knowledge of Python, SQL or similar programming and data handling languages. Knowledge of Power BI, Tableau or similar data visualization tools. About S&P Global Commodity Insights At S&P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value. We're a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Global Commodity Insights' coverage includes oil and gas, power, chemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping. S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world's foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world's leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today. For more information, visit . What's In It For You? Our Purpose: Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world. Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence , pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all. From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We're constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals. Benefits: We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S&P Global. Our benefits include: Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body. Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on. Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills. Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs. Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families. Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference. For more information on benefits by country visit: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at S&P Global: At S&P Global, we believe diversity fuels creative insights, equity unlocks opportunity, and inclusion drives growth and innovation - Powering Global Markets. Our commitment centers on our global workforce, ensuring that our people are empowered to bring their whole selves to work. It doesn't stop there, we strive to better reflect and serve the communities in which we live and work, and advocate for greater opportunity for all. - . click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 11 The Team: The European gas team develops unique insight on the evolution of natural gas markets across the region and along with the European power and renewables teams with which it is integrated, sits at the core of the European and global decarbonization and energy transition agenda. The team works closely alongside the LNG and other regional gas teams to better understand global gas market dynamics and regional interactions and as such is integrated with regional and global energy thought leaders and experts. The Impact: The successful candidate is part of a team responsible for analyzing, interpreting and forecasting global energy commodities markets and prices and will help drive quantitative and qualitative research about the natural gas sector in Europe. A wide client base from across the energy value chain will receive price and fundamental forecasts, forward-looking market commentary, analytical tools and research to help them make informed decisions. Our customers represent a wide range of activities across the energy industry and, as a result, our analysis is reviewed and challenged from many different perspectives. What's in it for you: This is a role with significant potential for development. You will be a key member of the Commodity Insights Analytics' European gas team, assisting in the production and delivery of an integrated and comprehensive analysis offering. The focus will be on traded markets covering the short-term, however you will play a key role in supporting a wide variety of the commercial services the European team offers and could also play a role in developing major new growth areas. There will be opportunities to take part in customer-facing activities including webinars, client meetings and conferences. Responsibilities: Contribute research, analyze and communicate all factors that influence the expected future value of natural gas in European markets and their interaction with global LNG markets. Further Commodity Insight's European gas analysis by developing market demand, supply and price projections, and performing regulatory and policy analysis. Work towards becoming an expert and 'go-to person' in European gas analysis Deliver succinct, high-quality, and accurate charts, presentations, and reports that help core readership make better-informed trading, risk management, and investment decisions Responsible for the accurate and timely delivery of a range of reports and presentations that underpin our retainer service. Spot and identify emerging trends early and, where possible, anticipate market movements by developing a solid understanding of natural gas/LNG trading, modeling, and forecasting Constantly update knowledge of evolving markets, including price movements, trade-flows, trading behavior, regulatory developments, and competitor behavior that impact gas markets Engage with clients, market experts, and prospects, demonstrating expertise and act as ambassador for Commodity Insights (limited travel will be required) Support ad-hoc requests from clients in a timely manner. Build internal relationships that will help generate ideas for the integration of pricing content, fundamental data, and cross-commodity analysis to offer greater value to customers What We're Looking For: An advanced degree in mathematics, engineering or economics. Strong Excel skills are required An active interest in energy markets Verbal and written fluency in English is essential. Comfort with and aptitude for public speaking is beneficial Excellent communication, concise written style, and strong presentation skills to provide insightful analysis to the market in compelling and straightforward content Ability to manipulate large, complex datasets and transform model results into clear, meaningful insight Ability to independently identify problems, formulate resolutions, and take action Motivation to seek out new assignments and act on opportunities Comfortable with high levels of individual responsibility and accountability. Track record for delivering against demanding targets. Demonstrates personal integrity and an openness to continually learn and develop The following skills are extremely desirable: Knowledge of European wholesale gas market fundamentals, energy policy and regulations and of the principals of wholesale gas market economics (price formation, etc.) Experience in the European gas market either in the industry or in an advisory capacity Experience of energy demand modeling and/or principles of marginal cost supply and demand modelling Knowledge of one or more European languages in addition to English Knowledge of Python, SQL or similar programming and data handling languages. Knowledge of Power BI, Tableau or similar data visualization tools. About S&P Global Commodity Insights At S&P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value. We're a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Global Commodity Insights' coverage includes oil and gas, power, chemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping. S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world's foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world's leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today. For more information, visit . What's In It For You? Our Purpose: Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world. Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence , pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all. From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We're constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals. Benefits: We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S&P Global. Our benefits include: Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body. Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on. Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills. Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs. Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families. Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference. For more information on benefits by country visit: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at S&P Global: At S&P Global, we believe diversity fuels creative insights, equity unlocks opportunity, and inclusion drives growth and innovation - Powering Global Markets. Our commitment centers on our global workforce, ensuring that our people are empowered to bring their whole selves to work. It doesn't stop there, we strive to better reflect and serve the communities in which we live and work, and advocate for greater opportunity for all. - . click apply for full job details
The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. Role Overview The Data Centre Engineer is responsible for the delivery of Data Centre Engineering and Implementation projects and providing technical support for TP ICAP Global Datacentre Infrastructure. As part of a Global Core Infrastructure Engineering & OPS team, the successful candidate will be a strong technical lead with excellent troubleshooting skills. The individual is responsible for developing partnerships with other teams and managing the performance of external vendors. Role Responsibilities Translate requirements from network and platform architects and engineers into specific deployment plans. Ensuring design plans are implemented accurately and efficiently. Responsible for managing datacenter hardware assets and engaging vendor's repairs and escalations. Strong knowledge of specifications of cages, PDUs, switches, routers and other network gears, power management and cost analysis, fiber types, cross-connects, cable wiring. Hans-on experience of Cisco UCS blades and HP rackmounts, and storage are big plus. Responsible for day-to-day DC management including monitoring and ensuring design plans are implemented accurately and efficiently. Work with internal/external group (telecoms, equipment vendors, NOC, customers) to assist with installation, troubleshooting, and repairs/replacements. Complete tasks required to maintain service levels and availability of all site features and functions. Contribute to knowledge sharing by maintaining accurate documentation and KB sharing. Experience / Competences Essential Strong knowledge of power management, fiber types, cross-connects, cable wiring. Strong understanding of a broad range of technical skills in IT Infrastructure including network, servers, and storages, services. Strong knowledge of Datacenter management tools and asset management. Ability to complete tasks and projects with tight deadlines. Proven problem-solving skills with an emphasis on quick problem resolution. Ability to work on many tasks simultaneously in a high-pressure environment. Robust appreciation of the impact and risk of changes in a business-critical environment. Eager to learn and to 'roll up sleeves' in a busy environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and a proven ability to articulate technology solutions and challenges. Demonstrate evidence of well written documentation covering design and run-books. Complex service delivery experience, preferably in a Multi-Vendor environment. A pro-active approach to Service Management, focus on preventative to reactive support. Shift left Continuous Improvement approach. Demonstrable experience as a senior datacenter OPS engineer within enterprise environment. Knowledge and experience of ITIL working practices, including change management Desired Shell or other scripts skill Experience working in Financial Services, either directly or through a service provider Knowledge and experience of ITIL working practices, including change management Educated to degree level in a technical discipline, or equivalent experience Cisco Datacenter as a service training or certification ITIL Foundation Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
May 01, 2024
Full time
The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. Role Overview The Data Centre Engineer is responsible for the delivery of Data Centre Engineering and Implementation projects and providing technical support for TP ICAP Global Datacentre Infrastructure. As part of a Global Core Infrastructure Engineering & OPS team, the successful candidate will be a strong technical lead with excellent troubleshooting skills. The individual is responsible for developing partnerships with other teams and managing the performance of external vendors. Role Responsibilities Translate requirements from network and platform architects and engineers into specific deployment plans. Ensuring design plans are implemented accurately and efficiently. Responsible for managing datacenter hardware assets and engaging vendor's repairs and escalations. Strong knowledge of specifications of cages, PDUs, switches, routers and other network gears, power management and cost analysis, fiber types, cross-connects, cable wiring. Hans-on experience of Cisco UCS blades and HP rackmounts, and storage are big plus. Responsible for day-to-day DC management including monitoring and ensuring design plans are implemented accurately and efficiently. Work with internal/external group (telecoms, equipment vendors, NOC, customers) to assist with installation, troubleshooting, and repairs/replacements. Complete tasks required to maintain service levels and availability of all site features and functions. Contribute to knowledge sharing by maintaining accurate documentation and KB sharing. Experience / Competences Essential Strong knowledge of power management, fiber types, cross-connects, cable wiring. Strong understanding of a broad range of technical skills in IT Infrastructure including network, servers, and storages, services. Strong knowledge of Datacenter management tools and asset management. Ability to complete tasks and projects with tight deadlines. Proven problem-solving skills with an emphasis on quick problem resolution. Ability to work on many tasks simultaneously in a high-pressure environment. Robust appreciation of the impact and risk of changes in a business-critical environment. Eager to learn and to 'roll up sleeves' in a busy environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and a proven ability to articulate technology solutions and challenges. Demonstrate evidence of well written documentation covering design and run-books. Complex service delivery experience, preferably in a Multi-Vendor environment. A pro-active approach to Service Management, focus on preventative to reactive support. Shift left Continuous Improvement approach. Demonstrable experience as a senior datacenter OPS engineer within enterprise environment. Knowledge and experience of ITIL working practices, including change management Desired Shell or other scripts skill Experience working in Financial Services, either directly or through a service provider Knowledge and experience of ITIL working practices, including change management Educated to degree level in a technical discipline, or equivalent experience Cisco Datacenter as a service training or certification ITIL Foundation Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your skills in leadership, transformation and Trade Finance to our Trade and Working Capital Solutions Team. By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Team/Role Overview SMBF Services Production management are recruiting an experienced Global Application Support Senior Group Manager for our Trade and Working Capital Solutions (TWCS) business area. Our production teams are an integral part of the Services Client Experience, we are seeking an individual with a proven track record leading Global Production teams, with a passion for continual improvement and who strives to instills a culture of low touch, highly resilient engineering led outcomes. You will be well versed in all manner of Production management practices (Operational, Resiliency & Recoverability, Change + Release Transition), Risk Management, SRE and a strong appreciation for informing your leadership, influence and management of, day to day activities to ensure adherence to minimum operating and supportability standards. The position demands a comprehensive understanding of how the sub-function contributes to achieving the broader objectives of the Citi's Services business. As part of the Services Production leadership team, you will also play a key role contributing to and delivering the broader team strategy, supporting improvement initiatives, employee engagement, talent development, diversity & inclusion. What you'll do Maintaining the highest levels of stability, resiliency & prevention for TWCS and/or dependencies others have on your services. Including participation in Incidents leading & guiding to swift recovery. Collaborating with senior management across technology, operations, and business teams to develop & drive actionable outcomes for Production. Drive a high bar for Production Change Readiness & control adherence. Ensure supportability, sustainability & resiliency is at the forefront of technical changes to your portfolio. Provide technical leadership in adoption of standard production tools for the TWCS application's (monitoring/observability, capacity, resiliency, recoverability & automation improvements) Proactive assessment & management of dominant L1, L2 & L3 workload drivers, keeping abreast of emerging trends and devising plans to address degradations. Drive engineering led solutions from teams to achieve attainment of the least human intervention. Strong SLA / Performance measurement and management in respect of diverse production insights, understanding emerging trends and setting clear goals & objectives for improvement. Build & maintain strong understanding for Trade & Working Capital Solutions base product functionality and business requirements. People management, including talent development, performance evaluation, reward & recognition. Strong vendor engagement / partnership to achieve the highest levels of service TWCS Production budget & staffing, employing commercially minded decision making to improve TCO. What we'll need from you Highly experienced in varied Production Management disciplines with a track record of continual improvement Excellent interpersonal & communication skills with ability to influence and garner support with senior stakeholders and partners. Demonstrable commitment to quality and attention to detail. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Highly effective navigating complex organisations. Strong financial planning and cost discipline. Exceptional staff engagement and talent development. Experience managing distributed teams and familiarity with relevant technologies, including relational and NoSQL databases, middleware, programming languages and operating systems. What we can offer you We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well. By joining Citi Belfast, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as: Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure A discretional annual performance related bonus Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances Employee Assistance Program Pension Plan Paid Parental Leave Special discounts for employees, family, and friends Access to an array of learning and development resources Job Family Group: Technology Job Family: Applications Support Time Type: Full time Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Citigroup Inc. and its subsidiaries ("Citi") invite all qualified interested applicants to apply for career opportunities. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi . View the " EEO is the Law " poster. View the EEO is the Law Supplement . View the EEO Policy Statement . View the Pay Transparency Posting
May 01, 2024
Full time
Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your skills in leadership, transformation and Trade Finance to our Trade and Working Capital Solutions Team. By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Team/Role Overview SMBF Services Production management are recruiting an experienced Global Application Support Senior Group Manager for our Trade and Working Capital Solutions (TWCS) business area. Our production teams are an integral part of the Services Client Experience, we are seeking an individual with a proven track record leading Global Production teams, with a passion for continual improvement and who strives to instills a culture of low touch, highly resilient engineering led outcomes. You will be well versed in all manner of Production management practices (Operational, Resiliency & Recoverability, Change + Release Transition), Risk Management, SRE and a strong appreciation for informing your leadership, influence and management of, day to day activities to ensure adherence to minimum operating and supportability standards. The position demands a comprehensive understanding of how the sub-function contributes to achieving the broader objectives of the Citi's Services business. As part of the Services Production leadership team, you will also play a key role contributing to and delivering the broader team strategy, supporting improvement initiatives, employee engagement, talent development, diversity & inclusion. What you'll do Maintaining the highest levels of stability, resiliency & prevention for TWCS and/or dependencies others have on your services. Including participation in Incidents leading & guiding to swift recovery. Collaborating with senior management across technology, operations, and business teams to develop & drive actionable outcomes for Production. Drive a high bar for Production Change Readiness & control adherence. Ensure supportability, sustainability & resiliency is at the forefront of technical changes to your portfolio. Provide technical leadership in adoption of standard production tools for the TWCS application's (monitoring/observability, capacity, resiliency, recoverability & automation improvements) Proactive assessment & management of dominant L1, L2 & L3 workload drivers, keeping abreast of emerging trends and devising plans to address degradations. Drive engineering led solutions from teams to achieve attainment of the least human intervention. Strong SLA / Performance measurement and management in respect of diverse production insights, understanding emerging trends and setting clear goals & objectives for improvement. Build & maintain strong understanding for Trade & Working Capital Solutions base product functionality and business requirements. People management, including talent development, performance evaluation, reward & recognition. Strong vendor engagement / partnership to achieve the highest levels of service TWCS Production budget & staffing, employing commercially minded decision making to improve TCO. What we'll need from you Highly experienced in varied Production Management disciplines with a track record of continual improvement Excellent interpersonal & communication skills with ability to influence and garner support with senior stakeholders and partners. Demonstrable commitment to quality and attention to detail. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Highly effective navigating complex organisations. Strong financial planning and cost discipline. Exceptional staff engagement and talent development. Experience managing distributed teams and familiarity with relevant technologies, including relational and NoSQL databases, middleware, programming languages and operating systems. What we can offer you We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well. By joining Citi Belfast, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as: Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure A discretional annual performance related bonus Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances Employee Assistance Program Pension Plan Paid Parental Leave Special discounts for employees, family, and friends Access to an array of learning and development resources Job Family Group: Technology Job Family: Applications Support Time Type: Full time Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Citigroup Inc. and its subsidiaries ("Citi") invite all qualified interested applicants to apply for career opportunities. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi . View the " EEO is the Law " poster. View the EEO is the Law Supplement . View the EEO Policy Statement . View the Pay Transparency Posting