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Programme Manager - SAP SuccessFactors 12+ Month Contract - Outside IR35 - Remote - Must be UK based Role Overview The Programme Manager will lead the end-to-end delivery of a multi-module SAP SuccessFactors implementation, ensuring successful deployment of Recruiting, Onboarding, Employee Central, and Payroll (ECP). The role provides strategic oversight, planning, governance, and leadership of project teams and delivery partners. Key Responsibilities Own full programme delivery of SAP SuccessFactors from initiation to go-live and stabilisation Develop and manage programme plans, RAID logs, status reporting, budgets, and governance processes Lead internal HR, IT, Payroll teams and external delivery partners Ensure alignment across workstreams (Recruiting, Onboarding, EC, Payroll, Integrations, Data, Change) Manage vendor relationships with SAP and implementation partners Oversee data migration strategy, testing cycles, cutover planning, and change management Coordinate UAT, training, and business readiness across multiple sites Ensure programme risks are managed and escalated proactively Track delivery milestones and ensure quality and timelines are met Provide leadership communication to executives and steering committees Required Skills & Experience Senior level Programme Management experience Proven track record delivering SAP SuccessFactors implementations (multi-module essential) Strong understanding of HR systems, payroll, and organisational change Experience working in complex environments (logistics/supply chain beneficial) Excellent stakeholder management at all levels, including C-suite Strong governance, planning, and delivery discipline Comfortable managing remote, multi-vendor teams Logistics sector experience preferred Contract Details Status: Outside IR35 Location: Fully Remote but must be UK based Duration: 12+ months

Your new company Working with an organisation that is focussed on making business connectivity as simple as possible. Well established with over 20 years in this market, they've built a resilient, forward-thinking business that puts customers first, powered by the incredible people who make it all happen.They are currently on a growth journey, and are now looking for an experienced, forward-thinking Senior Project Manager to help steer their biggest projects - driving integrations, transformations, and change that shape the future of this organisation. Your new role As the Senior Project Manager, you will Own it end-to-end:Take full control of projects, ensuring projects run on time, on budget, and deliver results. Collaborate across the business: Manage multiple workstreams while partnering with teams in IT, Operations, Finance, HR, and Product. Keep everyone aligned:Run check-ins, manage dependencies, and remove blockers, so projects flow smoothly. Lead the change:Champion cultural alignment and system adoption using frameworks like ADKAR or Prosci so everything (and everyone) moves forward together. Stay on top of risks and compliance: Spot issues early, keep projects compliant with GDPR and other regulations, and ensure no detail slips through the cracks. Make data your friend:Use (url removed), Excel, Power BI and other tools to track progress, report clearly and tell the project's story. Methodology expertise & drive for excellence:Plan, structure, and deliver complex projects using recognised methodologies (PRINCE2, Waterfall, Agile, or hybrid). Communicate and influence:Present confidently to senior stakeholders and keep everyone informed and engaged. What you'll need to succeed At least 5 years leading complex, cross-functional projects. Experience in IT or telecoms, ideally with business integrations, system upgrades or major organisational change. Proven track record of delivering integration projects involving people, processes, systems, data and customers. Knowledge of systems consolidation and data migration including CRM, ERP/Finance, billing, or HR platforms. Strong governance and reporting skills - you're comfortable running RAID logs, benefits trackers, budgets, and SteerCo packs. A PM qualification (PRINCE2 Practitioner, MSP, or PMP advantageous). Confidence using tools like MS Project, (url removed), Asana, or similar. Ability to pass BPSS and other clearance checks. What you'll get in return Salary: 65K- 85K Time off: 33 days, including bank holidays. Benefits: Private Medical, enhanced Pension, Income Protection & Life Assurance. Flexibility: Flexible core hours and hybrid working 3 days a week in the Solihull or Manchester office. Perks: Dog-friendly office What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Programme Manager IT & Electronic Security Overview: North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer s point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways About the Role: The Programme Manager will oversee the delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary programmes within the IT and electronic security domain. This role will ensure strategic alignment across projects involving security technologies, IT infrastructure, and integrated security systems. The postholder will provide strong leadership, structured governance, and deep programme management expertise while working closely with technical, operational, and executive stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership & Strategy: Develop and lead programmes focused on IT and electronic security solutions, including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, networking, and integrated platforms. Define programme vision, objectives, architecture, and success criteria aligned with organisational goals and customer requirements. Translate high-level strategy into an actionable roadmap covering technology, processes, and operational readiness. Governance & Delivery Management: Establish and maintain programme governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with industry standards and security protocols. Oversee planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation across multiple, concurrent projects. Ensure delivery quality and performance by implementing robust controls, metrics, and reporting mechanisms. Drive standardisation and continuous improvement in programme and project delivery methodologies. Technical & Domain Engagement: Work with security, and IT teams to ensure technical requirements, architecture, and system integrations are clearly defined and aligned. Understand and anticipate emerging trends in electronic security, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure. Ensure interoperability, resilience, and compliance with relevant security standards and regulations. Stakeholder & Customer Management: Engage senior stakeholders, clients, and partners to ensure alignment, manage expectations, and drive strategic outcomes. Communicate programme progress, risks, and decisions clearly at executive and operational levels. Manage commercial relationships, including vendors, integrators, and technical service providers. Risk, Issue, and Change Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate programme-level risks, especially those related to security, technology, compliance, and integration. Lead structured change management to ensure successful adoption of new technologies, systems, and operational models. Maintain secure, auditable documentation across the programme lifecycle. Benefits & Outcomes Management: Define measurable programme benefits across security performance, technology improvement, and operational efficiency. Ensure benefits realisation is tracked, reported, and embedded into business operations. Conduct programme reviews and drive improvements for future initiatives. Leadership & Team Management: Lead and mentor project managers, technical leads, and cross-functional teams across IT and security domains. Foster a high-performing culture based on collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning. Promote strong programme discipline, stakeholder engagement, and delivery excellence across the organisation. Skills & Qualifications Essential: Extensive experience delivering large-scale IT and/or electronic security programmes at a senior level. Strong understanding of electronic security technologies (CCTV, access control, alarms, VMS, analytics), IT networking, and systems integration. Proven ability to manage multi-million-pound budgets, complex risk profiles, and cross-functional teams. Expert knowledge of programme management frameworks (MSP, PMP, PRINCE2). Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial, contractual, and supplier management experience. Desirable: Certifications in security or IT disciplines. Experience in high-security, critical infrastructure, defence, or enterprise-scale environments. Understanding of cybersecurity principles and compliance frameworks. Personal Attributes: Strategic thinker with a pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset. Strong technical aptitude with the ability to bridge business and security/IT domains. Capable of influencing at all organisational levels, including executive leadership.Highly organised, resilient, and proactive under pressure. Collaborative leader committed to excellence and innovation.

Locations : London Boston Gurgaon Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do The IT Secure Infrastructure Engineering (SIE) team is seeking an experienced Network Solution Architect. The individual in this role will be part of the team responsible for BCG's Infrastructure Strategy with a focus on the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise-grade network solutions across the on-premises and multi-cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise with Cisco Appliances, AWS and/or GCP networking, and a strong proficiency with Infoblox DNS, Palo Alto Firewalls, VeloCloud SD-WAN, Zero Trust solutions like Zscaler, and Azure networking. The role requires a strategic thinker that can translate business needs into secure, scalable, and resilient network architectures while collaborating with diverse and globally distributed teams. YOU'RE GOOD AT Architecture and Design Develop end-to-end network architectures that integrate AWS, GCP, Azure, and Cisco IOS platforms Design Core Network Protocol (DNS, NTP, DHCP) deployments with tools like Infoblox Design secure perimeter and segmentation strategies with Palo Alto Firewalls Lead SD-WAN design and deployment using VeloCloud to optimize global connectivity Implementation and Optimization Configure and manage Cisco IOS-based routers, switches, and firewalls Deploy and maintain enterprise scale cloud networking components in AWS, Azure, and GCP Optimize network reliability, performance, and scalability across hybrid and multi-cloud environments Implement automation where possible using Terraform, API integrations, Git Actions and/or Terraform Cloud Security Implement next-generation firewall policies, web application firewall rules, threat prevention on Palo Alto and cloud native Firewalls Apply DNS security best practices using Infoblox Ensure compliance with standards such as ISO 27001, SOC2, and GDPR Collaboration and Leadership Partner with cloud, security, network, and DevOps teams to deliver integrated solutions Serve as subject matter expert for cloud networking, SD-WAN, DNS/DHCP/IPAM, and firewall technologies Provide mentorship and guidance to engineers and operations teams Monitoring and Troubleshooting Establish proactive monitoring and alerting systems across cloud and on-prem networks Lead advanced troubleshooting for issues involving Cisco IOS, Palo Alto, Infoblox, and VeloCloud Conduct root cause analysis and implement preventive measures What You'll Bring The ideal candidate will demonstrate appropriate experience in the following: Networking Protocols and Platforms Strong Knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, DNS, DHCP, NAT, VPNs Advanced proficiency in Cisco IOS (routers, switches, firewalls) Infoblox for enterprise-grade DNS solutions VeloCloud SD-WAN deployment and optimization Cloud Networking (required AWS or GCP) AWS: Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPC, VPN, Load Balancing, Security Groups GCP: Network Connectivity Center, Cloud Interconnect, VPC, VPN, Load Balancing, Firewall Rules Azure: Express Routes, VNET, Security Groups, Load Balancing, vWAN Security Expertise in Palo Alto Firewalls including policy configuration, threat prevention Network segmentation, zero-trust frameworks, and IAM integration Cloud native Web Application Firewalls Tools and Monitoring Monitoring solutions: Datadog, Stackdriver, PA Panorama, or equivalent Has strong practical experience with DevOps tools and methods, like CI/CD, Git, IaC (Terraform) Working and collaborating with Agile Teams (Squad) Good understanding of using Jira for story tracking and Confluence for documentation Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills High level of initiative, self-motivation, resourcefulness, collaboration and patience Ability to successfully and effectively manage multiple projects and deliverables Ability to build trust and work collaboratively with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to successfully implement change through relationships built on a local, regional and global level Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in related field or relevant experience/certifications Preferred Cisco: CCNP/CCIE Cloud: AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty, Professional Cloud Network Engineer 10 Years Experience in network engineering and design including cloud (AWS or GCP preferred) Who You'll Work With You will work with a broad spectrum of engineers, developers, managers and directors across IT and the IT Leadership team. Additional info For US locations only In the US, we have a compensation transparency approach. Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, retirement contribution, and a market leading benefits package described below. The base salary range for this role in Boston is $180,000.00 - $219,300.00. This is an estimated range, however, specific base salaries within the range depend on various factors such as experience and skill set. It is not common for new BCG employees to be hired at the high-end of the salary range. BCG regularly reviews its ranges to ensure market competitiveness. In addition to your base salary, your total compensation will include a bonus of up to 30% and a generous retirement contribution that starts at 5% and moves to 10% after 2 years. All of our plans provide best in class coverage: Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month) Paid sick time on an as needed basis Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. As a key member of the Enterprise Technology Identity and Access Management team, you will help set the direction of Sky's Identity and Access Management (IAM) roadmap and strategy as we expand the platform (One Identity) to different business areas within Sky Group. You will be an authentication and access management specialist who will be comfortable developing, implementing, and maintaining secure and efficient IAM systems for our internal stakeholders. What You'll Do Design, develop, and implement IAM solutions using One Identity Manager, including custom scripts and connectors for identity sources like Active Directory, LDAP, and HR systems. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure IAM solutions meet business needs, security standards, and regulatory compliance, while maintaining change control throughout the development lifecycle. Conduct regular audits and assessments of the IAM stack to identify and resolve security gaps, and provide evidence to auditors as required. Stay current with emerging technologies and security frameworks (e.g., NIST, NCSC), proactively recommending upgrades and improvements to senior stakeholders. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to team members, supporting best practices in authentication, access control, and identity lifecycle management. Develop and deliver technical documentation and training materials to support platform adoption across Sky Group. What You'll Bring Extensive hands-on experience with One Identity Manager and other Identity Governance tools, with strong knowledge of IAM protocols (LDAP, SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect). Proficiency in cross-platform scripting (e.g., T-SQL, PowerShell, Bash) and integration with on-premise/cloud directory services (Azure AD, GSuite, LDAP). Deep understanding of legacy and modern authentication protocols, access controls, and identity lifecycle management. Strong security awareness and familiarity with standards such as ISO27001, NIST, and CIS, with experience conducting audits and implementing controls. Solid grasp of Web APIs including SOAP, REST, and GraphQL, and their role in IAM integrations. Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work autonomously on complex projects. Team overview Cyber Security Our products, platforms and technologies are constantly evolving that's why keeping Sky safe from cyber-attacks is one of our top priorities. Our Cyber Security team helps the business grow while protecting our customers, colleagues and partners from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Our team includes Cyber Fusion Centre, Security Services, Risk and Compliance, Programme Delivery and Business Security, and we work across the UK, Italy and Germany. Join us and you'll get involved in tackling challenges and future threats in an ever-changing cyber landscape. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space Osterley, London Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. or Brick Lane, London Brick Lane is in the heart of the East End of London. It's part of a vibrant and diverse community; close to street food, cafes and shops. The closest tube station is Aldgate East and Liverpool Street is about a 10 minute walk. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. As a Senior LowCode Engineer, you will manage a cross-functional team of low-code dev-engineers, testers, UX/UI designers, etc., specialising in the development of Power Platform, Copilot Agents and Rainbird solutions. Your role will involve applying governance and solution development standards, facilitating agile & DevOps processes, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality and high-value solutions. You will work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and create technical designs, while providing technical guidance and mentorship to your team. Additionally, as the Senior Low Code Engineer, you will be expected to assess ways to improve continually. While this role is primarily a leadership role, there will also be a percentage of "Hands-on" required. You will: Manage a team of development engineers, focusing on low-code solutions. Facilitate sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives to ensure efficient project delivery. Apply governance and development standards for low-code development. Provide technical guidance and assurance to other teams and stakeholders. Gather and prioritise requirements from stakeholders to inform solution design. Create technical designs and architectures for new solutions. Manage the delivery of solutions from inception to decommission. Establish application lifecycle management and DevOps practices for all solutions. Extend governance strategy and leverage the Centre of Excellence to maintain platform efficiency. Collaborate with Business Area leads to deliver Low-code solutions. Architect scalable and maintainable solutions aligned with best practices and industry standards. Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve technical issues, providing ongoing support for deployed Power Platform solutions. Stay current with Power Platform and other low-code platforms updates and recommend best practices for implementation. Communicate effectively with customers and colleagues about the advantages of Power Platform. Ensure correct documentation of delivered solutions. You'll be someone with: Strong leadership skills Strong understanding of Microsoft's Power Platform, other low-code platforms are an advantage Experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing multiple projects effectively Proven ability to set and monitor governance standards on low-code platforms Familiarity with Azure Logic Apps and Microsoft 365 integrations, including Microsoft Graph Experience in running Power Platform solutions in production scenarios Strong understandings of Power Platform licensing best practices Experience with creating and deploying Copilot Studio Agents in production (desirable) Strong understanding of SDLC and implementing ALM in the Power Platform Understanding of infrastructure as code practices, including Bicep templates (desirable) Excellent communication skills with both business users and internal IT teams Attention to detail and ability to break down complexities into manageable tasks Good experience working with business users from requirements gathering through to deployment You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. JBRP1_UKTJ

Senior Project Manager Experience delivering Workday HCM implementations (essential) Contract Hybrid - UK Only 550 - 650 p/d Dependent on experience Your new company You'll be joining an organisation undergoing a major digital transformation to modernise how it manages its people and processes. This project is a critical step in shaping the future of the business, and you'll be at the centre of that change. Your new role As Senior Project Manager, you will lead the end-to-end implementation of a new Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) system, replacing the legacy Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 platform. You'll be responsible for planning, delivery, go-live, and adoption, working closely with external implementation partners and managing cross-functional teams. Key responsibilities include: Driving project governance, risk management, and reporting. Overseeing system integrations and data migration. Leading change management to ensure organisation-wide adoption. Engaging stakeholders at all levels to secure buy-in and alignment. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience delivering Workday HCM implementations (essential). Strong background in technology-enabled change projects, ideally involving ERP or HR system replacements. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Professional project management qualifications (Prince2, APM, PMP) or equivalent practical experience. Solid understanding of systems integration, data migration, and enterprise processes. What you'll get in return This is a rare opportunity to lead a transformational Workday project that will directly shape the future of how the organisation operates. You'll join a collaborative, committed team where your expertise will make a tangible impact. Alongside the professional challenge, you'll be driving meaningful change and helping to build a stronger, more connected organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Role Purpose: We are seeking an experienced Project Manager for a fixed term ( 18 to 24 months ) to lead a critical IT system migration project, transitioning our Field Service Management (FSM) platform to IFS Cloud. This role will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering the migration, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency across the organisation. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets for the FSM to IFS Cloud migration. Coordinate and lead cross-functional teams including IT, business stakeholders, and external vendors. Oversee data migration, system integration, and testing phases between FSM and IFS Cloud. Ensure seamless transition of workflows, reporting, and integrations with other enterprise systems. Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful delivery. Communicate progress and issues effectively to senior leadership and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with security, data protection, and organisational standards throughout the project. Project Planning & Delivery: Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets for cloud migrations and implementations. Team Coordination: Lead cross-functional teams, including IT, business stakeholders, and external vendors, to deliver project objectives. Cloud Migration: Oversee data migration, system integration, and testing phases between legacy and cloud platforms (e.g., FSM to IFS Cloud). Stakeholder Management: Communicate progress, risks, and issues effectively to senior leadership and all stakeholders. Risk & Compliance: Identify risks, implement mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with security, data protection, and organisational standards. Quality Assurance: Ensure all deliverables meet required standards and stakeholder expectations. Continuous Improvement: Monitor project performance, conduct post-project reviews, and identify areas for improvement. Skills, Experience and Knowledge: Proven experience managing large-scale IT migration or transformation projects. Strong understanding of Field Service Management systems and IFS Cloud platform. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to manage budgets, timelines, and resources effectively. Familiarity with project management methodologies (Agile, PRINCE2, or similar). Experience in risk management and problem-solving in complex environments. Preferred: Knowledge of automotive or insurance industry systems. Experience with vendor management and contract negotiation. Understanding of cloud architecture and integration best practices.

Senior D365 F&O Functional Consultant - Outside IR35 contract - ASAP Start We are working with a client in the construction industry and who need to bolster the team with a strong Senior F&O functional consultant who has in depth construction industry experience. Key Responsibilities & Requirements: Lead the functional design, configuration, and delivery of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) with a focus on construction industry processes. Lead workshops with stakeholders to capture requirements in areas such as project accounting, job costing, subcontractor management, and contract administration. Configure and optimise finance and procurement processes, including subcontractor procurement, materials management, purchase requisitions, tendering, and approvals. Ensure D365 F&O supports construction-specific financial practices such as retention, staged billing, variations, and cash flow management. Design and document functional specifications for customisations, integrations, and reporting. Support testing, data migration, and deployment activities to ensure successful solution delivery. Provide training and knowledge transfer to business users and super users. Collaborate with project managers and technical teams to deliver solutions on time and within scope. Advise on industry best practices for finance, procurement, and supply chain management in D365 F&O. Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, ensuring D365 F&O drives efficiency, compliance, and business value If you are looking for your next contract, contact me on the details below.

IT Programme Manager who has experience working alongside technical teams, Business Change Managers, PMO and Project Managers, managing multiple IT projects within set timescales and budget is required for a well-established company based in Wokingham, Berkshire. IS THIS YOU? Do you currently work as a Technical IT Programme Manager, Senior IT Project Manager, Senior IT Project Delivery Manager or within a similar role managing multiple IT projects? If you do, we'd love to hear from you. SALARY: £52,414 - £57,870 per annum Benefits LOCATION: Wokingham, Berkshire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, 18 Month Fixed Term Contract WORKING HOURS: 37 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an IT Programme Manager who has experience working alongside technical teams, Business Change Managers, PMO and Project Managers, managing multiple IT projects within set timescales and budget. As a successful candidate you will play a key role in delivering the organisations Waste IT services, and planning and enforcement improvement program. Working as an IT Programme Manager you will be responsible for delivering the IT systems and services, as well as driving and ensuring the system migrations and integrations that will ensure IT platforms and vendor platforms communicate effectively with the organisation's infrastructure and can deliver the required Waste Services to residents. As an IT Programme Manager you will advise on best practice systems and IT to ensure current planning and enforcement solution is current, optimal and future proofed and then drive the identified opportunities to fruition. APPLY TODAY If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as an IT Programme Manager will include: Responsible for the daily delivery of IT components of the Waste Re-Servicing transformation program working alongside the Waste re-servicing Program Manager and Netcall CX Upgrade Program Manager with collaboration across Council Directorates as required Responsible for the Programme Governance and subsequent delivery of the Planning and Enforcement improvement program with collaboration across Council Directorates Responsible for Sourcing and full life cycle delivery of the Pl Planning and enforcement improvement program Responsible for coordination of all IT related activities required to support the delivery of the Waste Re-Servicing transformation program working closely with the Waste Service Lead, Customer Services Lead, Waste and Technology, Business Change Managers, PMO and Project Managers to ensure successful implementation and impact management Accountable for the tracking of Programme level related risks across the Council with appropriate escalation and facilitation of risk and assurance sessions with senior leaders to understand potential issues, seek mitigations and provide successful delivery of services CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Relevant Programme and Project Management qualification or skills and experience (MSP or similar) Educated to degree level (or be able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and aptitude) Proven ability in managing projects, other managers and staff to achieve agreed outputs, within budget, including benefit realization Experience working with and alongside technical teams including managing technical projects Proven experience and evidence of working in multiple technical & analytical disciplines (data, system & workflow improvements, portals) BENEFITS: A generous annual leave entitlement of days 31 (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays An excellent local government pension scheme An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline A range of local & lifestyle discounts Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office) Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes And much more! APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-C13789 Full-Time, Fixed Term IT Contract Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Wokingham, Berkshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.

Technology Solutions Architect Salary: £55,000 £65,000 per annum Hybrid Working: (3 days in office, 2 days WFH) Leading membership association seeks highly experienced Technology Solutions Architect to join their technology division. This is a crucial role to shape and guide how the association maximises the use of existing or new system platforms. The role manages external systems supplier contracts, seeks opportunities to optimise system functionality, oversees systems integration activity, ensures the security, stability, governance and compliance of their business systems. The role develops and integrates technology across the organisation. The role requires a strategic perspective, examining the bigger picture to optimise how their various systems connect, where they need to improve, and how technology can support organisational goals. This is a growth role and reflects their desire to make more efficient use of the cloud systems and platforms they have outside of their core IT environment. Key Responsibilities : Bring a strong technical mindset to analyse, interpret, and communicate system requirements, ensuring effective liaison with third-party technology providers Apply critical thinking and working knowledge of information security principles to assess and challenge technical decisions made by both internal team members and external vendors, ensuring that system integrations and data handling meet security, compliance, and quality standards. Lead on the operationalisation of system integrations, working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Support and work with the Technology Manager to provide expert support to various departments in understanding and utilising different systems and platforms. Act as a liaison between technical and various teams to ensure clear communication and understanding of requirements. Identify opportunities for process improvements and system enhancements. Provide regular updates to stakeholders on system-related activities, improvements, and challenges. Work closely with different teams to understand their requirements and ensure they maximise the functionality of the systems and platforms they use. Evaluate and implement software and technology solutions to meet user and business needs, considering cost, scalability, and compatibility. Profile Required: Knowledge of how a workplace runs that is built on a diverse range of platforms - Systems used primarily by employees include, Business Central, HiBob, Salesforce and its related applications, Asana, Concept, Exclaimer, Cisco Meraki, Adobe, Conga, Miro, Tableau experience integrating these is highly advantageous. Strong understanding of systems integration, data flows, and interoperability across business platforms Ideally educated to degree level or equivalent Understanding of the principles that maintain system security Understanding of and application of Data Protection and GDPR Experience in managing Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) with external Business Systems Providers. Experience in troubleshooting system issues and coordinating problem resolution with suppliers and/or service providers Experience of administering a wide range of business systems, including Salesforce, HR and Finance Systems Experience in managing contracts and relationships with suppliers Experience in leading technology projects from inception to implementation Lipton Media is a specialist media recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in all forms of b2b media sales including conferences, exhibitions, awards, summits, publishing, digital, outdoor, TV, radio and business intelligence. Our clients range from small startup companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.

Technical Lead Warrington - 2 days per week, up to 65k A financial services company based in Warrington are looking to hire a hands on PHP Lead Developer. This role will be responsible for the technical work allocation of the development and/or new features or system enhancements. This role will have day-to-day interaction with business analysts, project managers and other supplier-based developers. Responsibilities will include: Overseeing the support and development of an existing robust web application using PHP and Laravel frameworks Working with an external development team using a Waterfall methodology, as well as managing end-to-end project lifecycles to optimise performance Work closely with the Project Manager and external developers to allocate development resource Translating business priorities and user stories into forecast timelines of development work, including the technical effort and resources required Architect, design and develop bespoke web applications and PHP modules with standardised tools Collaborate with stakeholders to create technical requirements from user stories Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to developers Work with the Project Manager on cost elements of running the system, 3rd party applications and development Maintain an on-going focus for reducing the technical debt and backlog Take ownership of AWS infrastructure and manage out-of-hours support processes Create and maintain documentation on system architecture, project progress, and software integrations The successful applicant will have at least 5 years' experience with Cake and Laravel PHP and experience working in a senior/leadership position.

Programme Manager (Modern Workplace) London Permanent - Hybrid VIQU have partnered with a leading UK organisation to recruit a Programme Manager with strong expertise in the Modern Workplace stack . This is a high-profile role within the CIO function, leading transformation across Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID and associated technologies. The successful candidate will combine delivery leadership with the ability to influence technology direction, shape strategy, and drive adoption across the business. Key Responsibilities of the Programme Manager (Modern Workplace) Lead end-to-end delivery of Modern Workplace transformation programmes across multiple workstreams. Define strategy and roadmap in partnership with technical leads, platform owners, and enterprise architecture. Drive adoption of Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID and wider EUC technologies across all business functions. Manage and coach project managers, providing leadership and governance across delivery. Engage with senior stakeholders to secure buy-in, influence decision-making, and report on progress. Oversee integrations and migrations from on-premises to Microsoft 365. Anticipate business needs and balance priorities with technical, financial, and operational considerations. Ensure risks, issues and dependencies are identified, tracked, and resolved to enable successful outcomes. Key Requirements of the Programme Manager (Modern Workplace) Proven track record delivering large-scale Modern Workplace programmes with expertise in: Microsoft 365 (Teams, SharePoint, Exchange Online, OneDrive) Intune (device and application management) Entra ID / Azure AD End-user compute migrations, integrations, and adoption programmes. Strong understanding of workplace technologies and how to shape strategy and roadmaps to support business transformation. Excellent stakeholder engagement, with gravitas when influencing senior leaders. Experience delivering change programmes within complex, multi-stakeholder environments. Skilled in programme governance, risk management, and managing multiple delivery teams. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. If you are interested in this Programme Manager opportunity select Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Belle Hegarty via the VIQU IT website or at (url removed). Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment Programme Manager (Modern Workplace) London Permanent - Hybrid

Technology Solutions Architect Salary: £55,000-£65,000 per annum Hybrid Working: (3 days in office, 2 days WFH) Leading membership association seeks highly experienced Technology Solutions Architect to join their technology division. This is a crucial role to shape and guide how the association maximises the use of existing or new system platforms. The role manages external systems supplier contracts, seeks opportunities to optimise system functionality, oversees systems integration activity, ensures the security, stability, governance and compliance of their business systems. The role develops and integrates technology across the organisation. The role requires a strategic perspective, examining the bigger picture to optimise how their various systems connect, where they need to improve, and how technology can support organisational goals. This is a growth role and reflects their desire to make more efficient use of the cloud systems and platforms they have outside of their core IT environment. Key Responsibilities : Bring a strong technical mindset to analyse, interpret, and communicate system requirements, ensuring effective liaison with third-party technology providers Apply critical thinking and working knowledge of information security principles to assess and challenge technical decisions made by both internal team members and external vendors, ensuring that system integrations and data handling meet security, compliance, and quality standards. Lead on the operationalisation of system integrations, working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Support and work with the Technology Manager to provide expert support to various departments in understanding and utilising different systems and platforms. Act as a liaison between technical and various teams to ensure clear communication and understanding of requirements. Identify opportunities for process improvements and system enhancements. Provide regular updates to stakeholders on system-related activities, improvements, and challenges. Work closely with different teams to understand their requirements and ensure they maximise the functionality of the systems and platforms they use. Evaluate and implement software and technology solutions to meet user and business needs, considering cost, scalability, and compatibility. Profile Required: Knowledge of how a workplace runs that is built on a diverse range of platforms - Systems used primarily by employees include, Business Central, HiBob, Salesforce and its related applications, Asana, Concept, Exclaimer, Cisco Meraki, Adobe, Conga, Miro, Tableau - experience integrating these is highly advantageous. Strong understanding of systems integration, data flows, and interoperability across business platforms Ideally educated to degree level or equivalent Understanding of the principles that maintain system security Understanding of and application of Data Protection and GDPR Experience in managing Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) with external Business Systems Providers. Experience in troubleshooting system issues and coordinating problem resolution with suppliers and/or service providers Experience of administering a wide range of business systems, including Salesforce, HR and Finance Systems Experience in managing contracts and relationships with suppliers Experience in leading technology projects from inception to implementation L ipton Media is a specialist media recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in all forms of b2b media sales including conferences, exhibitions, awards, summits, publishing, digital, outdoor, TV, radio and business intelligence. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.

AI, Automation and Application Strategy Programme Director 18-Month Fixed Term Contract Full-Time London Are you ready to shape the digital future of a leading organisation? We are seeking a Programme Director for AI, Automation and Application Strategy to join the senior IT leadership team. This is a pivotal role driving the strategic development and operational delivery of AI-driven automation, enterprise applications, and digital transformation at scale. This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary leader to deliver real impact-embedding AI into business processes, optimising enterprise systems, and ensuring technology investments deliver measurable value. The Role. As Programme Director, you will: Lead AI strategy - create and deliver a 5-year roadmap, champion AI-first principles, and oversee centres of excellence and innovation hubs. Drive automation and application transformation - optimise enterprise systems, promote low/no-code solutions, and lead adoption across HR, Finance, Library Services, Research and more. Shape data and governance - develop data strategies, oversee Azure-based platforms, and ensure interoperability between applications and AI platforms. Deliver integrations at scale - design event-driven architecture, lead adoption of Dell Boomi, and ensure seamless, secure data flow across enterprise systems. Provide leadership - direct high-performing teams, manage significant budgets, and influence stakeholders at all levels to ensure technology enables growth and service excellence. Create and manage successful partnerships to assist in the delivery of the programme. About You. We're looking for a senior leader who can bring together people, process, and technology to deliver transformation. As an open organisation they seek collaborative people who have honesty, integrity and a sense of humour! You will have: Significant leadership experience in enterprise applications, digital transformation, and AI/automation adoption. At a senior programme manager/director level you will have a track record of leading large-scale, complex IT change programmes and delivering measurable outcomes. Expertise in enterprise system architecture, integration, and security frameworks. Strong understanding of data strategy, governance, and interoperability, ideally with Azure platforms. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, able to influence senior decision-makers across technical and non-technical domains at all levels You can see the strategic big picture but have an entrepreneurial mindset and approach to ensure delivery Experience applying ITIL, ISO 27001 or similar frameworks to ensure service quality and compliance. Relevant postgraduate qualifications, certifications in project/programme management, enterprise architecture, or AI/automation frameworks will be advantageous. What's on Offer? This role comes with an attractive package, including: Salary c. 120,000 pa. Generous pension scheme. 30 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays). Flexible hybrid working arrangements. Personal and professional development opportunities Inclusive employment policies that support diversity and work-life balance. Duration/Type: 18 month Full-Time, Fixed Term Contract. Why Apply? This role offers the chance to: Transform and Organisation and work with a "go ahead" non-hierarchal organisation that has drive a purpose and that contributes to society whilst providing you with a challenge. The CGO, COO CFO and CTO are all behind this programme and will provide full support to you in your work. Shape and deliver cutting-edge AI and automation strategy at an organisational level. Lead innovation and transformation hubs that directly support staff, customers, and communities for this truly class leading inclusive organisation. Be part of a senior leadership team driving digital change, efficiency, and growth. This is a high-profile opportunity for an ambitious leader who wants to be at the forefront of AI, automation, and application strategy in a complex, fast-evolving environment. To be a part of this exciting, inclusive organisation and take on this challenge please send your CV and a supporting statement as to why you are interested to Simon Dunscombe (url removed). Services Advertised are those of an Employment Agency.

Senior IT Project Manager Start 1st of October (so immediately available or coming available to enable a 1st of October start)Length - six months Stevenage - hybrid working - once/twice a week in Stevenage £600 per day (through an umbrella only) - Inside IR35 UK candidates only - Must be Britsh or have ILR (Indefinite Leave to Remain) Sector - Essential Infrastructure Services (Utilities/Rail/Transport/Telecomms) experience needed. Comprehensive experience working with Microsoft stack and Salesforce (Field Services). Key Responsibilities: Complex IT project delivery. You'll be hands-on and your technical knowledge of processes and systems, including integrations and interfaces to guide solution outcomes within the project team Working within the IT Governance framework, managing vendors and changing requests. Be a stickler for keeping schedules, risks, actions, issues and dependencies updated within the project tool, KeyedIn. You'll take the lead in creating and maintaining clear project and communication plans, ensuring the smooth delivery of IT projects. You'll keep stakeholders informed, including the maintaining and sharing of weekly project highlight reports to keep everyone in the loop. Also, you'll collaborate closely with everyone involved to agree on, coordinate, and schedule project activities effectively. You'll be required to manage project budgets, tracking them responsibly and providing regular, transparent updates. As well as proactively identify and assess IT project risks, communicating them clearly to the right people and managing them effectively. Where necessary, integrate these risks into Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans. You'll manage expectations around project delivery, and if any deadlines are at risk, escalate concerns as early as possible to allow time for corrective action. Skills and Experience: Extensive experience delivering IT Infrastructure, CRM and Application consolidation projects. Comprehensive experience working with Microsoft stack and Salesforce (Field Services). Provision of reporting and metrics which demonstrate effective governance and control which meet customer/business requirements. Proven ability to collaborate, build relationships and influence individuals at all levels. Strong communication skills with a proven ability to understand key concepts and communicate effectively with technical staff, business stakeholders and senior management. Risk/Issue Management and ensuring escalation processes in place and used effectively. Experience of financial accounting and reporting practices. such as costs and risks. Thorough understanding of the project management process throughout the lifecycle, and the ability to identify issues and take corrective action. Degree or equivalent, professional qualification advantageous (such as PRINCE2/Agile PM). Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

Purpose: - To provide and deliver a consistent and reliable Master Data Management service for the Team Leidos Community Main Duties & Responsibilities: - Independently identify, investigate, and resolve risks/faults or inefficiencies in internal systems and workflows. - Lead and manage small to mid-sized projects from planning to execution, including communicating updates, timelines, and issue resolutions, with stakeholders at all levels. - Analyse and present data using Excel to uncover trends, errors, or opportunities for improvement. - Develop and maintain project documentation, reports, and status dashboards. - Serve as the main 2nd Line point of contact for customer-facing issues. - Collaborate with technical teams to understand system functionality and relay findings effectively. - Improve MDM data reports Using MS Reporting Services. Receive requirements from QA and develop reports to continuously improve data quality. - Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities Engaging with stakeholders at all levels including developers, senior leadership team and programme managers etc. - Adhere to regulatory requirements and support maintenance of processes and procedures. - Train and Support business users with data requests Knowledge, Skills & Experience: - Proven experience in project management or system/process improvement roles. - Strong analytical skills with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulae, pivot tables, data validation, macros, etc.). - Knowledge in other Microsoft Office applications, such as SharePoint, Project and Visio is desirable, but not essential. - Proficiency in C# and SQL is desirable, but not essential. - Self-driven with an eagerness to interrogate and challenge complex data systems integrations and processes. - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Strong customer service orientation and experience managing external stakeholders at all levels. - Detail-oriented, organised, and able to prioritise in a fast-paced environment. - Ability to translate technical issues for non-technical stakeholders. - Full UK driving license. The successful candidate will be required go through a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Clearance and obtain SC Clearance. We work on a Hybrid basis with three days WFH and 2 days in our office in Emersons Green, Bristol. In return for your hard work, we offer excellent career progression opportunities and a professional environment where you can acquire, use, and continue developing your skills. Your package will include: Competitive Salary and pension scheme with life assurance 25 Days Holiday (plus 8 statutory Bank Holidays) Holiday buy-back scheme (5 additional days available) Employee Assistance Programme supporting wellness with immediate access to: GP consultation and second opinions Mental health support Financial and Legal support Wellbeing and healthy living support Employee referral scheme with financial reward Cycle to work scheme Professional Membership and Study Sponsorship Pass scheme (£100 to undertake training of your choice) At TVS SCS we encourage and support our employees to realise their potential. They are empowered to take initiative and achieve high impact results that really make a difference to our business and our customers. If you require any adjustments to allow you take a full and active part in the selection process, please notify us as part of your application. Please note TVS Supply Chain Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer. TVS have signed the Armed Forces covenant and are a forces friendly employer.

Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Belfast, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, London About the job Summary Join a team at the heart of the global economy! We create digital services, data tools and technology for businesses to prosper around the world. Have a look at our video ! Our Digital, Data and Technology team develops and operates tools, services, and platforms that enable the UK government to provide world leading support to businesses in the UK and overseas. You will get to constantly push boundaries in an environment free of heavy legacy, driven by curiosity, social purpose, diversity of thought, entrepreneurship, and the aspiration to offer an incredible experience to all our users. Find out more on our blog, Digital Trade. Job description This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Developer to lead the development of integrated digital services, which are crucial to realising our overall departmental aim of supporting and developing UK trade. As a Senior Software Developer in the Department for International Trade, you will be working with modern technologies in a cloud-based environment and developing software and services to meet user needs, collaborating with colleagues in a multidisciplinary and agile product team. We code in the open, using Python (Django) and React - see our code here: . Responsibilities Your day-to-day role will involve: Being involved with every part of the life cycle of a service, from user research to deploying code, to production. Writing secure and reusable code, following a test-driven approach (TDD). Providing technical expertise and leadership in the development of strategic IT services and systems, typically through being the senior technical lead in a delivery team. Identifying and fixing issues with production services, finding ways to improve system robustness, resilience, and stability. Coaching and mentoring developers in the department. Being an active member of the departmental developers' community, sharing good practice. Creating a culture of continuous improvement in the design and delivery of applications and integrations, taking responsibility for a programme of peer led support and professional development. Researching, evaluating, and recommending new tools and techniques that will contribute to increased quality and productivity for our development teams. Defining, agreeing, and implementing appropriate tools and processes for the effective development and maintenance of services. Essential Skills and Experience You should be able to demonstrate essential skills and experience of: Modern web application and software development practices and architectures (microservices vs monoliths etc.). Software development with Python, JavaScript (Node.js, REACT) or similar (all backgrounds considered). An awareness of working practices such as test-driven development (focusing on automation), continuous integration and continuous delivery. Involvement in complex digital projects from initiation to live, demonstrating technical leadership, innovation, and problem resolution. Understanding of common web security risks (e.g., OWASP Top 10). Knowledge of agile frameworks and how to support teams in their adoption. Desirable Skills and Experience While not essential, it would be ideal if you have demonstrable experience of: Cloud-based development and writing infrastructure as code to integrate them, such as AWS serverless. SQL and the design of relational and NoSQL databases. Introducing new development practices into teams (e.g., continuous integration, serverless). Benefits Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% Things you need to know Security Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check . See our vetting charter . People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks. Selection process details We are closely monitoring the situation regarding the coronavirus, and will be following central Government advice as it is issued. There is therefore a risk that recruitment to this post may be subject to change at short notice. In addition, where appropriate, you may be invited to attend a video interview. Please continue to follow the application process as normal and ensure that you check your emails regularly as all updates from us will be sent to you this way. Assessment and Interview As part of the application process you will be asked to upload a CV which outlines your experience, skills and fit for the role. At the sift stage for this role, Inspire People will assess you against the essential criteria listed above to compile a longlist of applications. If you are progressed through to this stage, you will be asked to complete a short, pre-recorded video interview with Inspire People or provide written answers to questions. These applications will then be sifted by DIT hiring managers. Initial sifting will take place the week commencing 26th September, with CV submissions to DIT on the 30th September. Interviews will take place the week commencing 10th October. Please note that these dates are indicative and may be subject to change. At the interview stage for this role, we will assess your technical/specialist experience, outlined in the above role description, testing your ability through relevant assessments/presentations and ask you questions around Behaviours and Technical skills, which are part of the Civil Service Success Profiles . The technical element within the interview, where you will be asked a series of questions to demonstrate your specific professional skills and knowledge related directly to the job role and context, will assess against these Technical Skills: Modern standards approach Systems integration Systems design Information security Development process optimisation Programming and build (software engineering) You will also be assessed against the Behaviour of: Leadership Offer Stage Appointments may be made to candidates in merit order based on location preferences. The salary we will offer is determined using interview performance. Scores at interview translate to proficiency levels and an associated salary. Once a successful candidate has a proficiency level and is part of the capability framework, they will be given opportunities to self-assess to progress through the pay scale within their grade during their time at DIT. For further explanation of proficiency levels and more information about DDaT click here. The Department for International Trade embraces and values diversity in all forms. We welcome and pride ourselves on the positive impact diversity has on the work we do, and we promote equality of opportunity throughout the organisation. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. Candidates who pass the bar at interview but are not the highest scoring will be held on a 12-month reserve list for future appointments. Candidates who are judged to be a near miss at interview may be offered a post at the grade below the one advertised. If successful and transferring from another Government Department a criminal record check may be carried out. The Department for International Trade embraces and values diversity in all forms. We welcome and pride ourselves on the positive impact diversity has on the work we do, and we promote equality of opportunity throughout the organisation. Harmonised terms and conditions are attached. Please take time to read the document to determine how these may affect you. Please note the successful candidate will be expected to remain in post for a minimum of 18 months before being released for another role. Any move to the Department for International Trade from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax Free Childcare. Determine your eligibility at New entrants are expected to join on the minimum of the pay band. Reasonable adjustment If a person with disabilities is put at a substantial disadvantage compared to a non-disabled person, we have a duty to make reasonable changes to our processes. If you need a change to be made so that you can make your application, you should contact the DDaT Recruitment team before the closing date to discuss your needs. Our recruitment process is underpinned by the principle of appointment on the basis of fair and open competition and appointment on merit, as outlined in the Civil Service Commissioners Recruitment Principles. ..... click apply for full job details