DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
04/06/2025
Full time
DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
Hybrid, Town Hall Reigate
Systems Support Analyst
Location: Town Hall, Reigate
Salary: £39,183 to £41,925
Contract: Permanent
Working Hours: Full time, 36 hours per week
Can you help us improve the services delivered to our residents and customers? Do you have software development skills, technical ICT experience and enjoy variety? Reigate and Banstead Borough Council are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Systems Support Analyst and it could be the position you are looking for.
Joining the small and friendly Business Improvement Team in ICT, you will help deliver the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategy. You will be able to demonstrate that you are an innovative, supportive, positive and flexible person whilst working on wide variety of interesting business change and application projects.
You will be using your knowledge and experience of digital service platforms, API’s, SQL and SQL Server, ETL software, automation tools, ftp, PowerShell scripting, webservices and PowerBI. This could be:
with the Granicus govService digital platform, creating self-service online forms and processes for our residents and customers, or generating efficiencies and business value for our internal service unit colleagues
integrating diverse back office systems using API’s and webservices
creating and managing existing SQL databases
writing and maintaining PowerBI reports
creating and supporting batch work using scheduled tasks, ftp and PowerShell scripting tools
working with third party software suppliers on upgrade and migration projects
troubleshoot third line support calls
You will be a self-starter and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
The Council is also embarking on the journey to become a larger unitary authority in Surrey which will present opportunities for further career development.
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with generous annual leave, flexible working and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and discounted ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please call Kenton Reader, Technology Services Manager on 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing date: 16 June 2025
Values and Behaviours Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
See ' Who we are ' as a council, to find out more about us.
Click here to view a Job Summary, Person Specification and Employment Pack.
30/05/2025
Full time
Systems Support Analyst
Location: Town Hall, Reigate
Salary: £39,183 to £41,925
Contract: Permanent
Working Hours: Full time, 36 hours per week
Can you help us improve the services delivered to our residents and customers? Do you have software development skills, technical ICT experience and enjoy variety? Reigate and Banstead Borough Council are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Systems Support Analyst and it could be the position you are looking for.
Joining the small and friendly Business Improvement Team in ICT, you will help deliver the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategy. You will be able to demonstrate that you are an innovative, supportive, positive and flexible person whilst working on wide variety of interesting business change and application projects.
You will be using your knowledge and experience of digital service platforms, API’s, SQL and SQL Server, ETL software, automation tools, ftp, PowerShell scripting, webservices and PowerBI. This could be:
with the Granicus govService digital platform, creating self-service online forms and processes for our residents and customers, or generating efficiencies and business value for our internal service unit colleagues
integrating diverse back office systems using API’s and webservices
creating and managing existing SQL databases
writing and maintaining PowerBI reports
creating and supporting batch work using scheduled tasks, ftp and PowerShell scripting tools
working with third party software suppliers on upgrade and migration projects
troubleshoot third line support calls
You will be a self-starter and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
The Council is also embarking on the journey to become a larger unitary authority in Surrey which will present opportunities for further career development.
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with generous annual leave, flexible working and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and discounted ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please call Kenton Reader, Technology Services Manager on 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing date: 16 June 2025
Values and Behaviours Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
See ' Who we are ' as a council, to find out more about us.
Click here to view a Job Summary, Person Specification and Employment Pack.
Acorn Insurance and Financial Services Limited
Liverpool
We are looking for an innovative, broadly experienced all round developer with demonstrable business acumen and team leadership skills, to act as the main technical point to drive forward technical solutions as required for our Private Lines division (Private Car and Commercial Vehicle). Much of this will be web based and / or mobile solutions.
The Technical Lead requires direct working relationships with key business owners, their proxies and project managers responsible for driving forward a particular business division
A successful candidate may be more highly front end or more back end experienced – which is OK, but you must have actively contributed to complex product development solutions with full engagement across multiple areas of technical specialism so is able to fully understand the roles, relationships and dependencies that each of each of these disciplines characterise.
Job Title: Technical Business Lead
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Salary: £70,000-£85,000 DOE
What you will be doing:
Developing new and enhancing existing user-facing solutions
Providing technical guidance, decision making and leadership of a delivery team comprising product owners, BA’s, PM’s, front end devs, back end dev, database developers, digital analysts, QA technicians
Ensuring DevOps Epics, pbi’s, tasks, feature flagging, Assurance criteria and all testing strategies align with company standards
Ensuring system are well documented and tested for resilience / failover / auto scaling as specified
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
Ensuring high quality software product delivery to timescales with reliable estimates and actual effort recorded
Work with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure common understanding of technical approaches to architecture and implementation
Collaborating with all other technical teams proactively and with consideration of priorities and workloads, working collaboratively in a multi disciplinary team to reach team goals
Ensure mandated ‘core systems’ upgrades are appropriately managed
Liaise with 3rd parties as appropriate depending on product requirements
Provide BAU bug handling, hot fix deployment as and when required
Putting security and performance at the heart of all products and processes
What we are looking for:
Capable of advising on modern, secure, technical solutions to achieve product owner goals
Highly proficient in either front end or back end modern technology tooling and coding standards, especially react, react Native, Next JS, C# dot Net, Event driven systems, Azure Devops, SOLID and clean architecture patterns
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Backed C#, dotNET, VS Core development
Thorough understanding of front end typescript frameworks and core principles
Solid understanding of modern specifications when developing components.
Experience with the React Material UI Framework and an eye for design and understanding UI/UX practices
Experience working with REST APIs and webhooks
Knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose
Strong development experience in microservice based enterprise architecture, SOLID principles, clean architecture, Azure service Bus, RabbitMQ, Mass transit, MediatR
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, OAuth etc
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
Understanding of popular front-end development tools such as Yarn, Webpack, Vitjs, StoryBook, Jest, Eslint, Prettier, Husky, etc.
Good awareness of logging and alerting strategies and tooling (e.g. loki/Grafana)
Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
Good understanding of Google Adwords, GLCID’s, Tag Manager for tracking conversion
Solid experience of CI/CD pipelines in DevOps
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
25/04/2025
Full time
We are looking for an innovative, broadly experienced all round developer with demonstrable business acumen and team leadership skills, to act as the main technical point to drive forward technical solutions as required for our Private Lines division (Private Car and Commercial Vehicle). Much of this will be web based and / or mobile solutions.
The Technical Lead requires direct working relationships with key business owners, their proxies and project managers responsible for driving forward a particular business division
A successful candidate may be more highly front end or more back end experienced – which is OK, but you must have actively contributed to complex product development solutions with full engagement across multiple areas of technical specialism so is able to fully understand the roles, relationships and dependencies that each of each of these disciplines characterise.
Job Title: Technical Business Lead
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Salary: £70,000-£85,000 DOE
What you will be doing:
Developing new and enhancing existing user-facing solutions
Providing technical guidance, decision making and leadership of a delivery team comprising product owners, BA’s, PM’s, front end devs, back end dev, database developers, digital analysts, QA technicians
Ensuring DevOps Epics, pbi’s, tasks, feature flagging, Assurance criteria and all testing strategies align with company standards
Ensuring system are well documented and tested for resilience / failover / auto scaling as specified
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
Ensuring high quality software product delivery to timescales with reliable estimates and actual effort recorded
Work with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure common understanding of technical approaches to architecture and implementation
Collaborating with all other technical teams proactively and with consideration of priorities and workloads, working collaboratively in a multi disciplinary team to reach team goals
Ensure mandated ‘core systems’ upgrades are appropriately managed
Liaise with 3rd parties as appropriate depending on product requirements
Provide BAU bug handling, hot fix deployment as and when required
Putting security and performance at the heart of all products and processes
What we are looking for:
Capable of advising on modern, secure, technical solutions to achieve product owner goals
Highly proficient in either front end or back end modern technology tooling and coding standards, especially react, react Native, Next JS, C# dot Net, Event driven systems, Azure Devops, SOLID and clean architecture patterns
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Backed C#, dotNET, VS Core development
Thorough understanding of front end typescript frameworks and core principles
Solid understanding of modern specifications when developing components.
Experience with the React Material UI Framework and an eye for design and understanding UI/UX practices
Experience working with REST APIs and webhooks
Knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose
Strong development experience in microservice based enterprise architecture, SOLID principles, clean architecture, Azure service Bus, RabbitMQ, Mass transit, MediatR
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, OAuth etc
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
Understanding of popular front-end development tools such as Yarn, Webpack, Vitjs, StoryBook, Jest, Eslint, Prettier, Husky, etc.
Good awareness of logging and alerting strategies and tooling (e.g. loki/Grafana)
Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
Good understanding of Google Adwords, GLCID’s, Tag Manager for tracking conversion
Solid experience of CI/CD pipelines in DevOps
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
Why work with Inuvi
At Inuvi, our mission is to foster a work environment where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth are at the forefront. We believe in the power of diverse perspectives and strive to create a culture where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique ideas. Working with us means being part of a dynamic team that is passionate about making a positive impact on our customers and the industry.
Introducing Inuvi’s IT team
At Inuvi, our IT team is dedicated to ensuring the seamless operation and continuous improvement of our systems. The team is responsible for the support, deployment, automation, and maintenance of our infrastructure, ensuring its availability, performance, scalability, and security. Our IT professionals bring a wealth of experience from various backgrounds and work collaboratively with other departments to tackle complex challenges. With a strong focus on innovation and efficiency, the IT team plays a crucial role in driving Inuvi's success and delivering exceptional value to our customers.
What we are looking for
We are looking for an IT Infrastructure Analyst to be responsible for the support, deployment, automation and maintenance of our systems whilst ensuring their availability, performance scalability and security. You must have proven “hands on” experience in a similar role with a good understanding of IT Infrastructure both on premise and in the cloud; which includes a good understanding of DevOps engineering practices. As a small team our roles are broad which will enable your involvement in a range of technologies and projects and foster opportunities for your personal growth.
You must be able to demonstrate real world experience of IT infrastructure both on-premise and in the AWS cloud which includes:
Good working knowledge of on-premises server infrastructure including Hyper-V servers, storage arrays, switches and firewalls.
An excellent understanding of AWS, and a wealth of practical hands-on real-world experience using the core services (EC2, CloudWatch, IAM, RDS, S3 etc at a minimum)
An excellent understanding of networking principles and technologies (subnets, VLANs and routing)
A good understanding of development pipelines and the technologies used to implement them in AWS and/or Azure
Experience using Docker containers
Good working knowledge of Linux and Windows server administration and support
Experience with JIRA, Bitbucket/Git
Proficiency at scripting (especially PowerShell)
A good understanding of database technologies (MySQL in particular) and experience administering them
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to produce documentation to a high standard
Ability to troubleshoot in a logical manner with a pro-active approach, spot potential problems, escalate and react when necessary
Ability to deal competently with pressure and be able to prioritise workload
Effective collaboration with other members of the IT team and wider business
In return, we will ensure you have:
Very competitive salary with annual salary reviews
25 days holiday a year (plus bank holidays) for some well-deserved time off
Opportunity to purchase an additional holiday each year
Pension contributions of 5%
Annual wellbeing health check
Health Shield cash plan
Death in service benefit
Cycle to work scheme
What happens next
After receiving your application, our team will review it and inform you of the next steps. If you are selected for the next stage, we will schedule an introductory Teams call to provide more information about our company, learn more about you, and understand your expectations. This will be an opportunity for you to ask any questions you may have. Please choose a time when you can be in a quiet place without distractions.
Depending on the outcome of the call, the following stage will involve a face-to-face interview at our Wokingham office, which will also include practical technical questions.
We understand the effort required to apply for a new job and value your time. We look forward to reviewing your application.
This is an office-based role in Wokingham, Berkshire (RG41) and therefore candidates need to be located within a commutable distance to the office. We will not consider candidates who need to relocate to be nearer the office.
14/02/2025
Full time
Why work with Inuvi
At Inuvi, our mission is to foster a work environment where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth are at the forefront. We believe in the power of diverse perspectives and strive to create a culture where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique ideas. Working with us means being part of a dynamic team that is passionate about making a positive impact on our customers and the industry.
Introducing Inuvi’s IT team
At Inuvi, our IT team is dedicated to ensuring the seamless operation and continuous improvement of our systems. The team is responsible for the support, deployment, automation, and maintenance of our infrastructure, ensuring its availability, performance, scalability, and security. Our IT professionals bring a wealth of experience from various backgrounds and work collaboratively with other departments to tackle complex challenges. With a strong focus on innovation and efficiency, the IT team plays a crucial role in driving Inuvi's success and delivering exceptional value to our customers.
What we are looking for
We are looking for an IT Infrastructure Analyst to be responsible for the support, deployment, automation and maintenance of our systems whilst ensuring their availability, performance scalability and security. You must have proven “hands on” experience in a similar role with a good understanding of IT Infrastructure both on premise and in the cloud; which includes a good understanding of DevOps engineering practices. As a small team our roles are broad which will enable your involvement in a range of technologies and projects and foster opportunities for your personal growth.
You must be able to demonstrate real world experience of IT infrastructure both on-premise and in the AWS cloud which includes:
Good working knowledge of on-premises server infrastructure including Hyper-V servers, storage arrays, switches and firewalls.
An excellent understanding of AWS, and a wealth of practical hands-on real-world experience using the core services (EC2, CloudWatch, IAM, RDS, S3 etc at a minimum)
An excellent understanding of networking principles and technologies (subnets, VLANs and routing)
A good understanding of development pipelines and the technologies used to implement them in AWS and/or Azure
Experience using Docker containers
Good working knowledge of Linux and Windows server administration and support
Experience with JIRA, Bitbucket/Git
Proficiency at scripting (especially PowerShell)
A good understanding of database technologies (MySQL in particular) and experience administering them
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to produce documentation to a high standard
Ability to troubleshoot in a logical manner with a pro-active approach, spot potential problems, escalate and react when necessary
Ability to deal competently with pressure and be able to prioritise workload
Effective collaboration with other members of the IT team and wider business
In return, we will ensure you have:
Very competitive salary with annual salary reviews
25 days holiday a year (plus bank holidays) for some well-deserved time off
Opportunity to purchase an additional holiday each year
Pension contributions of 5%
Annual wellbeing health check
Health Shield cash plan
Death in service benefit
Cycle to work scheme
What happens next
After receiving your application, our team will review it and inform you of the next steps. If you are selected for the next stage, we will schedule an introductory Teams call to provide more information about our company, learn more about you, and understand your expectations. This will be an opportunity for you to ask any questions you may have. Please choose a time when you can be in a quiet place without distractions.
Depending on the outcome of the call, the following stage will involve a face-to-face interview at our Wokingham office, which will also include practical technical questions.
We understand the effort required to apply for a new job and value your time. We look forward to reviewing your application.
This is an office-based role in Wokingham, Berkshire (RG41) and therefore candidates need to be located within a commutable distance to the office. We will not consider candidates who need to relocate to be nearer the office.
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Holborn, London, UK
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Database Administrator (DBA) to join and manage our new Data team including a Junior Database Administrator. The role will include taking the lead with data quality and integrity, identifying issues and their causes, resolving data and process issues, and steering data cleansing activities across a diverse workforce.
The ideal candidate will have experience of managing data and databases within the Microsoft ecosystem, including Dynamics, SharePoint, Microsoft 365, and Azure Data Warehouse. Additionally, the candidate will be skilled in using SQL and Power BI to create detailed reports and dashboards for tracking key performance indicators (KPIs).
Key Responsibilities
Manage the installation, configuration, and maintenance of databases within Microsoft Dynamics, SharePoint, Microsoft 365, and Azure Data Warehouse.
Ensure databases are properly structured, maintained, and upgraded as needed.
Define, implement, and manage seamless data integration across various platforms and applications.
Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect sensitive data from unauthorised access and breaches.
Develop and manage backup and recovery plans to safeguard data integrity and availability.
Diagnose and resolve data and database-related issues promptly to minimise downtime and ensure smooth operations.
Management and training of junior staff and data teams.
Oversee data cleansing operations to ensure data is accurate and free from inconsistencies.
Develop and maintain detailed reports and dashboards using Power BI to track and visualise KPIs.
Monitor and optimise database performance to ensure efficient data retrieval and storage.
Monitor and audit data to identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring high data integrity.
Ensuring that the right data is available to the right people at the right time.
Assisting teams in analysing data to support business decisions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality requirements are met and conduct regular data quality assessments to track improvements.
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of configurations, processes, and procedures.
Work closely and collaboratively with IT colleagues, development teams, and other stakeholders in a diverse and inclusive global environment to support data-related needs and projects.
Experience, Knowledge and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Proven experience as a Database Administrator or Data Analyst.
Proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics, SharePoint, Microsoft 365, and Azure Data Warehouse.
High level of skills in Power BI to include Dashboards and Executive reporting.
Strong knowledge of SQL and database management systems.
Experience with database performance tuning and optimisation.
Experience in implementing data security best practices.
Excellent problem-solving abilities.
Experience managing data cleansing exercises.
Experience managing and mentoring staff.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality.
Ability to work well alone and as part of a team.
Strong commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion fostering a collaborative environment amongst their team and the wider organisation
What's in it for you?
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £50,000 per annum
Annual leave: 25 days per annum plus UK bank holidays
Sick pay: Enhanced company scheme subject to terms and conditions
Life assurance: Company life assurance scheme (4 x annual salary)
Pension: Generous Pension Scheme (from day 1 of joining)
Check out the full range of benefits on offer on our careers site
Application Notes:
A covering letter of ideally one A4 page but no more than two along with your CV is required to complete your application. See cover letter guidance at the end of our advert on our careers site.
The deadline for applications is 23:59 hours by Sunday 10 November 2024.
Interviews are scheduled to take place from the week commencing 18 November 2024.
Due to business requirements, we are looking for someone to start as soon as possible however, we are committed to considering all applications fairly.
28/10/2024
Full time
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Database Administrator (DBA) to join and manage our new Data team including a Junior Database Administrator. The role will include taking the lead with data quality and integrity, identifying issues and their causes, resolving data and process issues, and steering data cleansing activities across a diverse workforce.
The ideal candidate will have experience of managing data and databases within the Microsoft ecosystem, including Dynamics, SharePoint, Microsoft 365, and Azure Data Warehouse. Additionally, the candidate will be skilled in using SQL and Power BI to create detailed reports and dashboards for tracking key performance indicators (KPIs).
Key Responsibilities
Manage the installation, configuration, and maintenance of databases within Microsoft Dynamics, SharePoint, Microsoft 365, and Azure Data Warehouse.
Ensure databases are properly structured, maintained, and upgraded as needed.
Define, implement, and manage seamless data integration across various platforms and applications.
Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect sensitive data from unauthorised access and breaches.
Develop and manage backup and recovery plans to safeguard data integrity and availability.
Diagnose and resolve data and database-related issues promptly to minimise downtime and ensure smooth operations.
Management and training of junior staff and data teams.
Oversee data cleansing operations to ensure data is accurate and free from inconsistencies.
Develop and maintain detailed reports and dashboards using Power BI to track and visualise KPIs.
Monitor and optimise database performance to ensure efficient data retrieval and storage.
Monitor and audit data to identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring high data integrity.
Ensuring that the right data is available to the right people at the right time.
Assisting teams in analysing data to support business decisions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality requirements are met and conduct regular data quality assessments to track improvements.
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of configurations, processes, and procedures.
Work closely and collaboratively with IT colleagues, development teams, and other stakeholders in a diverse and inclusive global environment to support data-related needs and projects.
Experience, Knowledge and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Proven experience as a Database Administrator or Data Analyst.
Proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics, SharePoint, Microsoft 365, and Azure Data Warehouse.
High level of skills in Power BI to include Dashboards and Executive reporting.
Strong knowledge of SQL and database management systems.
Experience with database performance tuning and optimisation.
Experience in implementing data security best practices.
Excellent problem-solving abilities.
Experience managing data cleansing exercises.
Experience managing and mentoring staff.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality.
Ability to work well alone and as part of a team.
Strong commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion fostering a collaborative environment amongst their team and the wider organisation
What's in it for you?
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £50,000 per annum
Annual leave: 25 days per annum plus UK bank holidays
Sick pay: Enhanced company scheme subject to terms and conditions
Life assurance: Company life assurance scheme (4 x annual salary)
Pension: Generous Pension Scheme (from day 1 of joining)
Check out the full range of benefits on offer on our careers site
Application Notes:
A covering letter of ideally one A4 page but no more than two along with your CV is required to complete your application. See cover letter guidance at the end of our advert on our careers site.
The deadline for applications is 23:59 hours by Sunday 10 November 2024.
Interviews are scheduled to take place from the week commencing 18 November 2024.
Due to business requirements, we are looking for someone to start as soon as possible however, we are committed to considering all applications fairly.
Department : Information Technology Location : London, Greenford ( on-site working ) About Us: GBS is a higher education provider offering a range of sector-relevant courses across ten campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds, and Manchester. Working in partnership with several of the UK's leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate, and postgraduate programmes in finance, accounting, business, construction, tourism, healthcare, and more. Our Vision: Changing lives through education. Empower Technology. Protect Data. Shape the Future. Join our dynamic IT Security Team where innovation meets impact. We keep the campus connected, secure, and running smoothly, enabling world-class teaching and learning. As an Information Security Technical Analyst , you'll be at the forefront of protecting critical systems, ensuring compliance, and defending institutional data integrity across GBS. What the role involves: Oversees the monitoring, investigating, and reporting of security related events, to include ensuring appropriate closure and mitigation of risks. Engage in planning, initial setup and full-scale rollout of SOC involving multi tenants. Track security alerts in Defender and respond with suitable remediation measures to mitigate risks. Ensure correct deployment and application of governance policies in Microsoft Purview. Creates updates and oversees execution of security assessments and analysis of systems (infrastructure and applications) as needed or in accordance with the security strategic plan. Ensures successful compliance of data protection and security requirements within applicable legislation (e.g., GDPR, UK Data Protection Act etc.). Conducts assessment on the security of new applications and programs prior to installation or upgrade and within the Software Development Lifecycle. Participates in ensuring that Information Security risks are identified, and the risk register is continually maintained and reviewed. Provides monthly risk reporting to the Information Security Manager. Responsible for ensuring that all servers and other IT related equipment is hardened against industry security best practices and standards. Performs audits of firewall(s), log management, intrusion detection systems, and content filtering controls (email, DLP and other technical controls). Conducts internal security audits and reviews as needed, together with appropriate recommendations and conclusions. Identifies and addresses computer vulnerabilities in internal servers, external servers, and applications (cloud or on-premises) and collaborates with stakeholders to ensure associated risks are mitigated and closed. Follows the Security Incident Management Response Policy in responding to security incidents and guides the Incident Response Team in handling information security incidents, to include advising and participating in remediation, closure and lessons learned. Understands and monitors vulnerabilities, to ensure appropriate classification in line with policy, satisfactory closure, and mitigation. What Experience/Skills are required: Bachelor's degree in computer science or information sciences, or in a similar field. Possess certifications from accredited bodies, including Microsoft SC-200, Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), CompTIA CySA+, GIAC Security Operations Certified (GSOC), GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), CCNA Cyber Ops, or other specialized security certification that assesses the candidates' security analysis, SOC operations, and incident handling skills. Substantial experience in information security across different industries, platforms, and applications. Experience conducting IT compliance assessments (IT General Controls and Audits, PCI, NIST CSF etc.) Experience working on implementation in a SOC environment. Experience working in Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Sentinel is essential. Experience in or understanding of penetration testing and hacking techniques. Experience across applying NIST CSF, ITIL, ISO 27001, ISO and other best practice standards Desirable Experience/Skills: In-depth knowledge of architecture, engineering, and operations of at least one enterprise SIEM platform (e.g., ArcSight, Splunk, Nitro/McAfee Enterprise Security Manager, QRadar, LogLogic). Understanding of event and incident investigations and incident response in a 24/7 SOC environment. Proficiency in configuring and managing security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, DLP, and Endpoint protection solutions. Good understanding and knowledge of security concepts, protocols, processes, architectures, and platforms (authentication and access control technologies, intrusion detection, network traffic analysis, Web Application Firewalls, Encryption and Key Management, SIEM technology, incident handling, media/malware analysis, etc.) Good knowledge of cloud technologies, architecture, and security controls. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions (problem solving and analytics). Why Join Us: At GBS, you'll play a key role in shaping secure digital experiences for thousands of students and staff. We offer : A forward-thinking, collaborative environment Opportunities for professional development and tuition reimbursement for career development Competitive salary and benefits package The chance to make a real difference in higher education security Discretionary annual performance bonus 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays with 1 day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days Workplace pension scheme Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Techscheme, discounts platform and much more £500 award employee referral scheme Employee Testimonial: The trust placed in me by the company has been like nothing I've ever experienced. This confidence has empowered me to take on new challenges and grow professionally. The support throughout my employment has been very focused and nurturing, providing me with the resources and guidance needed to excel. Regular feedback and opportunities for professional development have been instrumental in honing my skills and advancing my career. The company's commitment to my growth has not only enhanced my capabilities but also fostered a deep sense of loyalty and motivation to contribute to our collective success. - Ahad Shaikh (Professional Services Employee) GBS is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.
03/11/2025
Full time
Department : Information Technology Location : London, Greenford ( on-site working ) About Us: GBS is a higher education provider offering a range of sector-relevant courses across ten campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds, and Manchester. Working in partnership with several of the UK's leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate, and postgraduate programmes in finance, accounting, business, construction, tourism, healthcare, and more. Our Vision: Changing lives through education. Empower Technology. Protect Data. Shape the Future. Join our dynamic IT Security Team where innovation meets impact. We keep the campus connected, secure, and running smoothly, enabling world-class teaching and learning. As an Information Security Technical Analyst , you'll be at the forefront of protecting critical systems, ensuring compliance, and defending institutional data integrity across GBS. What the role involves: Oversees the monitoring, investigating, and reporting of security related events, to include ensuring appropriate closure and mitigation of risks. Engage in planning, initial setup and full-scale rollout of SOC involving multi tenants. Track security alerts in Defender and respond with suitable remediation measures to mitigate risks. Ensure correct deployment and application of governance policies in Microsoft Purview. Creates updates and oversees execution of security assessments and analysis of systems (infrastructure and applications) as needed or in accordance with the security strategic plan. Ensures successful compliance of data protection and security requirements within applicable legislation (e.g., GDPR, UK Data Protection Act etc.). Conducts assessment on the security of new applications and programs prior to installation or upgrade and within the Software Development Lifecycle. Participates in ensuring that Information Security risks are identified, and the risk register is continually maintained and reviewed. Provides monthly risk reporting to the Information Security Manager. Responsible for ensuring that all servers and other IT related equipment is hardened against industry security best practices and standards. Performs audits of firewall(s), log management, intrusion detection systems, and content filtering controls (email, DLP and other technical controls). Conducts internal security audits and reviews as needed, together with appropriate recommendations and conclusions. Identifies and addresses computer vulnerabilities in internal servers, external servers, and applications (cloud or on-premises) and collaborates with stakeholders to ensure associated risks are mitigated and closed. Follows the Security Incident Management Response Policy in responding to security incidents and guides the Incident Response Team in handling information security incidents, to include advising and participating in remediation, closure and lessons learned. Understands and monitors vulnerabilities, to ensure appropriate classification in line with policy, satisfactory closure, and mitigation. What Experience/Skills are required: Bachelor's degree in computer science or information sciences, or in a similar field. Possess certifications from accredited bodies, including Microsoft SC-200, Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), CompTIA CySA+, GIAC Security Operations Certified (GSOC), GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), CCNA Cyber Ops, or other specialized security certification that assesses the candidates' security analysis, SOC operations, and incident handling skills. Substantial experience in information security across different industries, platforms, and applications. Experience conducting IT compliance assessments (IT General Controls and Audits, PCI, NIST CSF etc.) Experience working on implementation in a SOC environment. Experience working in Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Sentinel is essential. Experience in or understanding of penetration testing and hacking techniques. Experience across applying NIST CSF, ITIL, ISO 27001, ISO and other best practice standards Desirable Experience/Skills: In-depth knowledge of architecture, engineering, and operations of at least one enterprise SIEM platform (e.g., ArcSight, Splunk, Nitro/McAfee Enterprise Security Manager, QRadar, LogLogic). Understanding of event and incident investigations and incident response in a 24/7 SOC environment. Proficiency in configuring and managing security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, DLP, and Endpoint protection solutions. Good understanding and knowledge of security concepts, protocols, processes, architectures, and platforms (authentication and access control technologies, intrusion detection, network traffic analysis, Web Application Firewalls, Encryption and Key Management, SIEM technology, incident handling, media/malware analysis, etc.) Good knowledge of cloud technologies, architecture, and security controls. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions (problem solving and analytics). Why Join Us: At GBS, you'll play a key role in shaping secure digital experiences for thousands of students and staff. We offer : A forward-thinking, collaborative environment Opportunities for professional development and tuition reimbursement for career development Competitive salary and benefits package The chance to make a real difference in higher education security Discretionary annual performance bonus 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays with 1 day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days Workplace pension scheme Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Techscheme, discounts platform and much more £500 award employee referral scheme Employee Testimonial: The trust placed in me by the company has been like nothing I've ever experienced. This confidence has empowered me to take on new challenges and grow professionally. The support throughout my employment has been very focused and nurturing, providing me with the resources and guidance needed to excel. Regular feedback and opportunities for professional development have been instrumental in honing my skills and advancing my career. The company's commitment to my growth has not only enhanced my capabilities but also fostered a deep sense of loyalty and motivation to contribute to our collective success. - Ahad Shaikh (Professional Services Employee) GBS is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.
Department : Information Technology Location : London, Greenford ( on-site working ) About Us: GBS is a higher education provider offering a range of sector-relevant courses across ten campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds, and Manchester. Working in partnership with several of the UK's leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate, and postgraduate programmes in finance, accounting, business, construction, tourism, healthcare, and more. Our Vision: Changing lives through education. Empower Technology. Protect Data. Shape the Future. Join our dynamic IT Security Team where innovation meets impact. We keep the campus connected, secure, and running smoothly, enabling world-class teaching and learning. As an Information Security Technical Analyst , you'll be at the forefront of protecting critical systems, ensuring compliance, and defending institutional data integrity across GBS. What the role involves: Oversees the monitoring, investigating, and reporting of security related events, to include ensuring appropriate closure and mitigation of risks. Engage in planning, initial setup and full-scale rollout of SOC involving multi tenants. Track security alerts in Defender and respond with suitable remediation measures to mitigate risks. Ensure correct deployment and application of governance policies in Microsoft Purview. Creates updates and oversees execution of security assessments and analysis of systems (infrastructure and applications) as needed or in accordance with the security strategic plan. Ensures successful compliance of data protection and security requirements within applicable legislation (e.g., GDPR, UK Data Protection Act etc.). Conducts assessment on the security of new applications and programs prior to installation or upgrade and within the Software Development Lifecycle. Participates in ensuring that Information Security risks are identified, and the risk register is continually maintained and reviewed. Provides monthly risk reporting to the Information Security Manager. Responsible for ensuring that all servers and other IT related equipment is hardened against industry security best practices and standards. Performs audits of firewall(s), log management, intrusion detection systems, and content filtering controls (email, DLP and other technical controls). Conducts internal security audits and reviews as needed, together with appropriate recommendations and conclusions. Identifies and addresses computer vulnerabilities in internal servers, external servers, and applications (cloud or on-premises) and collaborates with stakeholders to ensure associated risks are mitigated and closed. Follows the Security Incident Management Response Policy in responding to security incidents and guides the Incident Response Team in handling information security incidents, to include advising and participating in remediation, closure and lessons learned. Understands and monitors vulnerabilities, to ensure appropriate classification in line with policy, satisfactory closure, and mitigation. What Experience/Skills are required: Bachelor's degree in computer science or information sciences, or in a similar field. Possess certifications from accredited bodies, including Microsoft SC-200, Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), CompTIA CySA+, GIAC Security Operations Certified (GSOC), GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), CCNA Cyber Ops, or other specialized security certification that assesses the candidates' security analysis, SOC operations, and incident handling skills. Substantial experience in information security across different industries, platforms, and applications. Experience conducting IT compliance assessments (IT General Controls and Audits, PCI, NIST CSF etc.) Experience working on implementation in a SOC environment. Experience working in Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Sentinel is essential. Experience in or understanding of penetration testing and hacking techniques. Experience across applying NIST CSF, ITIL, ISO 27001, ISO and other best practice standards Desirable Experience/Skills: In-depth knowledge of architecture, engineering, and operations of at least one enterprise SIEM platform (e.g., ArcSight, Splunk, Nitro/McAfee Enterprise Security Manager, QRadar, LogLogic). Understanding of event and incident investigations and incident response in a 24/7 SOC environment. Proficiency in configuring and managing security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, DLP, and Endpoint protection solutions. Good understanding and knowledge of security concepts, protocols, processes, architectures, and platforms (authentication and access control technologies, intrusion detection, network traffic analysis, Web Application Firewalls, Encryption and Key Management, SIEM technology, incident handling, media/malware analysis, etc.) Good knowledge of cloud technologies, architecture, and security controls. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions (problem solving and analytics). Why Join Us: At GBS, you'll play a key role in shaping secure digital experiences for thousands of students and staff. We offer : A forward-thinking, collaborative environment Opportunities for professional development and tuition reimbursement for career development Competitive salary and benefits package The chance to make a real difference in higher education security Discretionary annual performance bonus 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays with 1 day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days Workplace pension scheme Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Techscheme, discounts platform and much more £500 award employee referral scheme Employee Testimonial: The trust placed in me by the company has been like nothing I've ever experienced. This confidence has empowered me to take on new challenges and grow professionally. The support throughout my employment has been very focused and nurturing, providing me with the resources and guidance needed to excel. Regular feedback and opportunities for professional development have been instrumental in honing my skills and advancing my career. The company's commitment to my growth has not only enhanced my capabilities but also fostered a deep sense of loyalty and motivation to contribute to our collective success. - Ahad Shaikh (Professional Services Employee) GBS is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.
03/11/2025
Full time
Department : Information Technology Location : London, Greenford ( on-site working ) About Us: GBS is a higher education provider offering a range of sector-relevant courses across ten campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds, and Manchester. Working in partnership with several of the UK's leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate, and postgraduate programmes in finance, accounting, business, construction, tourism, healthcare, and more. Our Vision: Changing lives through education. Empower Technology. Protect Data. Shape the Future. Join our dynamic IT Security Team where innovation meets impact. We keep the campus connected, secure, and running smoothly, enabling world-class teaching and learning. As an Information Security Technical Analyst , you'll be at the forefront of protecting critical systems, ensuring compliance, and defending institutional data integrity across GBS. What the role involves: Oversees the monitoring, investigating, and reporting of security related events, to include ensuring appropriate closure and mitigation of risks. Engage in planning, initial setup and full-scale rollout of SOC involving multi tenants. Track security alerts in Defender and respond with suitable remediation measures to mitigate risks. Ensure correct deployment and application of governance policies in Microsoft Purview. Creates updates and oversees execution of security assessments and analysis of systems (infrastructure and applications) as needed or in accordance with the security strategic plan. Ensures successful compliance of data protection and security requirements within applicable legislation (e.g., GDPR, UK Data Protection Act etc.). Conducts assessment on the security of new applications and programs prior to installation or upgrade and within the Software Development Lifecycle. Participates in ensuring that Information Security risks are identified, and the risk register is continually maintained and reviewed. Provides monthly risk reporting to the Information Security Manager. Responsible for ensuring that all servers and other IT related equipment is hardened against industry security best practices and standards. Performs audits of firewall(s), log management, intrusion detection systems, and content filtering controls (email, DLP and other technical controls). Conducts internal security audits and reviews as needed, together with appropriate recommendations and conclusions. Identifies and addresses computer vulnerabilities in internal servers, external servers, and applications (cloud or on-premises) and collaborates with stakeholders to ensure associated risks are mitigated and closed. Follows the Security Incident Management Response Policy in responding to security incidents and guides the Incident Response Team in handling information security incidents, to include advising and participating in remediation, closure and lessons learned. Understands and monitors vulnerabilities, to ensure appropriate classification in line with policy, satisfactory closure, and mitigation. What Experience/Skills are required: Bachelor's degree in computer science or information sciences, or in a similar field. Possess certifications from accredited bodies, including Microsoft SC-200, Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), CompTIA CySA+, GIAC Security Operations Certified (GSOC), GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), CCNA Cyber Ops, or other specialized security certification that assesses the candidates' security analysis, SOC operations, and incident handling skills. Substantial experience in information security across different industries, platforms, and applications. Experience conducting IT compliance assessments (IT General Controls and Audits, PCI, NIST CSF etc.) Experience working on implementation in a SOC environment. Experience working in Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Sentinel is essential. Experience in or understanding of penetration testing and hacking techniques. Experience across applying NIST CSF, ITIL, ISO 27001, ISO and other best practice standards Desirable Experience/Skills: In-depth knowledge of architecture, engineering, and operations of at least one enterprise SIEM platform (e.g., ArcSight, Splunk, Nitro/McAfee Enterprise Security Manager, QRadar, LogLogic). Understanding of event and incident investigations and incident response in a 24/7 SOC environment. Proficiency in configuring and managing security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, DLP, and Endpoint protection solutions. Good understanding and knowledge of security concepts, protocols, processes, architectures, and platforms (authentication and access control technologies, intrusion detection, network traffic analysis, Web Application Firewalls, Encryption and Key Management, SIEM technology, incident handling, media/malware analysis, etc.) Good knowledge of cloud technologies, architecture, and security controls. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions (problem solving and analytics). Why Join Us: At GBS, you'll play a key role in shaping secure digital experiences for thousands of students and staff. We offer : A forward-thinking, collaborative environment Opportunities for professional development and tuition reimbursement for career development Competitive salary and benefits package The chance to make a real difference in higher education security Discretionary annual performance bonus 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays with 1 day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days Workplace pension scheme Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Techscheme, discounts platform and much more £500 award employee referral scheme Employee Testimonial: The trust placed in me by the company has been like nothing I've ever experienced. This confidence has empowered me to take on new challenges and grow professionally. The support throughout my employment has been very focused and nurturing, providing me with the resources and guidance needed to excel. Regular feedback and opportunities for professional development have been instrumental in honing my skills and advancing my career. The company's commitment to my growth has not only enhanced my capabilities but also fostered a deep sense of loyalty and motivation to contribute to our collective success. - Ahad Shaikh (Professional Services Employee) GBS is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.
Department : Information Technology Location : London, Greenford ( on-site working ) About Us: GBS is a higher education provider offering a range of sector-relevant courses across ten campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds, and Manchester. Working in partnership with several of the UK's leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate, and postgraduate programmes in finance, accounting, business, construction, tourism, healthcare, and more. Our Vision: Changing lives through education. Empower Technology. Protect Data. Shape the Future. Join our dynamic IT Security Team where innovation meets impact. We keep the campus connected, secure, and running smoothly, enabling world-class teaching and learning. As an Information Security Technical Analyst , you'll be at the forefront of protecting critical systems, ensuring compliance, and defending institutional data integrity across GBS. What the role involves: Oversees the monitoring, investigating, and reporting of security related events, to include ensuring appropriate closure and mitigation of risks. Engage in planning, initial setup and full-scale rollout of SOC involving multi tenants. Track security alerts in Defender and respond with suitable remediation measures to mitigate risks. Ensure correct deployment and application of governance policies in Microsoft Purview. Creates updates and oversees execution of security assessments and analysis of systems (infrastructure and applications) as needed or in accordance with the security strategic plan. Ensures successful compliance of data protection and security requirements within applicable legislation (e.g., GDPR, UK Data Protection Act etc.). Conducts assessment on the security of new applications and programs prior to installation or upgrade and within the Software Development Lifecycle. Participates in ensuring that Information Security risks are identified, and the risk register is continually maintained and reviewed. Provides monthly risk reporting to the Information Security Manager. Responsible for ensuring that all servers and other IT related equipment is hardened against industry security best practices and standards. Performs audits of firewall(s), log management, intrusion detection systems, and content filtering controls (email, DLP and other technical controls). Conducts internal security audits and reviews as needed, together with appropriate recommendations and conclusions. Identifies and addresses computer vulnerabilities in internal servers, external servers, and applications (cloud or on-premises) and collaborates with stakeholders to ensure associated risks are mitigated and closed. Follows the Security Incident Management Response Policy in responding to security incidents and guides the Incident Response Team in handling information security incidents, to include advising and participating in remediation, closure and lessons learned. Understands and monitors vulnerabilities, to ensure appropriate classification in line with policy, satisfactory closure, and mitigation. What Experience/Skills are required: Bachelor's degree in computer science or information sciences, or in a similar field. Possess certifications from accredited bodies, including Microsoft SC-200, Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), CompTIA CySA+, GIAC Security Operations Certified (GSOC), GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), CCNA Cyber Ops, or other specialized security certification that assesses the candidates' security analysis, SOC operations, and incident handling skills. Substantial experience in information security across different industries, platforms, and applications. Experience conducting IT compliance assessments (IT General Controls and Audits, PCI, NIST CSF etc.) Experience working on implementation in a SOC environment. Experience working in Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Sentinel is essential. Experience in or understanding of penetration testing and hacking techniques. Experience across applying NIST CSF, ITIL, ISO 27001, ISO and other best practice standards Desirable Experience/Skills: In-depth knowledge of architecture, engineering, and operations of at least one enterprise SIEM platform (e.g., ArcSight, Splunk, Nitro/McAfee Enterprise Security Manager, QRadar, LogLogic). Understanding of event and incident investigations and incident response in a 24/7 SOC environment. Proficiency in configuring and managing security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, DLP, and Endpoint protection solutions. Good understanding and knowledge of security concepts, protocols, processes, architectures, and platforms (authentication and access control technologies, intrusion detection, network traffic analysis, Web Application Firewalls, Encryption and Key Management, SIEM technology, incident handling, media/malware analysis, etc.) Good knowledge of cloud technologies, architecture, and security controls. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions (problem solving and analytics). Why Join Us: At GBS, you'll play a key role in shaping secure digital experiences for thousands of students and staff. We offer : A forward-thinking, collaborative environment Opportunities for professional development and tuition reimbursement for career development Competitive salary and benefits package The chance to make a real difference in higher education security Discretionary annual performance bonus 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays with 1 day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days Workplace pension scheme Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Techscheme, discounts platform and much more £500 award employee referral scheme Employee Testimonial: The trust placed in me by the company has been like nothing I've ever experienced. This confidence has empowered me to take on new challenges and grow professionally. The support throughout my employment has been very focused and nurturing, providing me with the resources and guidance needed to excel. Regular feedback and opportunities for professional development have been instrumental in honing my skills and advancing my career. The company's commitment to my growth has not only enhanced my capabilities but also fostered a deep sense of loyalty and motivation to contribute to our collective success. - Ahad Shaikh (Professional Services Employee) GBS is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.
03/11/2025
Full time
Department : Information Technology Location : London, Greenford ( on-site working ) About Us: GBS is a higher education provider offering a range of sector-relevant courses across ten campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds, and Manchester. Working in partnership with several of the UK's leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate, and postgraduate programmes in finance, accounting, business, construction, tourism, healthcare, and more. Our Vision: Changing lives through education. Empower Technology. Protect Data. Shape the Future. Join our dynamic IT Security Team where innovation meets impact. We keep the campus connected, secure, and running smoothly, enabling world-class teaching and learning. As an Information Security Technical Analyst , you'll be at the forefront of protecting critical systems, ensuring compliance, and defending institutional data integrity across GBS. What the role involves: Oversees the monitoring, investigating, and reporting of security related events, to include ensuring appropriate closure and mitigation of risks. Engage in planning, initial setup and full-scale rollout of SOC involving multi tenants. Track security alerts in Defender and respond with suitable remediation measures to mitigate risks. Ensure correct deployment and application of governance policies in Microsoft Purview. Creates updates and oversees execution of security assessments and analysis of systems (infrastructure and applications) as needed or in accordance with the security strategic plan. Ensures successful compliance of data protection and security requirements within applicable legislation (e.g., GDPR, UK Data Protection Act etc.). Conducts assessment on the security of new applications and programs prior to installation or upgrade and within the Software Development Lifecycle. Participates in ensuring that Information Security risks are identified, and the risk register is continually maintained and reviewed. Provides monthly risk reporting to the Information Security Manager. Responsible for ensuring that all servers and other IT related equipment is hardened against industry security best practices and standards. Performs audits of firewall(s), log management, intrusion detection systems, and content filtering controls (email, DLP and other technical controls). Conducts internal security audits and reviews as needed, together with appropriate recommendations and conclusions. Identifies and addresses computer vulnerabilities in internal servers, external servers, and applications (cloud or on-premises) and collaborates with stakeholders to ensure associated risks are mitigated and closed. Follows the Security Incident Management Response Policy in responding to security incidents and guides the Incident Response Team in handling information security incidents, to include advising and participating in remediation, closure and lessons learned. Understands and monitors vulnerabilities, to ensure appropriate classification in line with policy, satisfactory closure, and mitigation. What Experience/Skills are required: Bachelor's degree in computer science or information sciences, or in a similar field. Possess certifications from accredited bodies, including Microsoft SC-200, Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), CompTIA CySA+, GIAC Security Operations Certified (GSOC), GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), CCNA Cyber Ops, or other specialized security certification that assesses the candidates' security analysis, SOC operations, and incident handling skills. Substantial experience in information security across different industries, platforms, and applications. Experience conducting IT compliance assessments (IT General Controls and Audits, PCI, NIST CSF etc.) Experience working on implementation in a SOC environment. Experience working in Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Sentinel is essential. Experience in or understanding of penetration testing and hacking techniques. Experience across applying NIST CSF, ITIL, ISO 27001, ISO and other best practice standards Desirable Experience/Skills: In-depth knowledge of architecture, engineering, and operations of at least one enterprise SIEM platform (e.g., ArcSight, Splunk, Nitro/McAfee Enterprise Security Manager, QRadar, LogLogic). Understanding of event and incident investigations and incident response in a 24/7 SOC environment. Proficiency in configuring and managing security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, DLP, and Endpoint protection solutions. Good understanding and knowledge of security concepts, protocols, processes, architectures, and platforms (authentication and access control technologies, intrusion detection, network traffic analysis, Web Application Firewalls, Encryption and Key Management, SIEM technology, incident handling, media/malware analysis, etc.) Good knowledge of cloud technologies, architecture, and security controls. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions (problem solving and analytics). Why Join Us: At GBS, you'll play a key role in shaping secure digital experiences for thousands of students and staff. We offer : A forward-thinking, collaborative environment Opportunities for professional development and tuition reimbursement for career development Competitive salary and benefits package The chance to make a real difference in higher education security Discretionary annual performance bonus 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays with 1 day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days Workplace pension scheme Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Techscheme, discounts platform and much more £500 award employee referral scheme Employee Testimonial: The trust placed in me by the company has been like nothing I've ever experienced. This confidence has empowered me to take on new challenges and grow professionally. The support throughout my employment has been very focused and nurturing, providing me with the resources and guidance needed to excel. Regular feedback and opportunities for professional development have been instrumental in honing my skills and advancing my career. The company's commitment to my growth has not only enhanced my capabilities but also fostered a deep sense of loyalty and motivation to contribute to our collective success. - Ahad Shaikh (Professional Services Employee) GBS is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for two committed and passionate Salesforce Developers to join our growing business. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE As a Salesforce Service Cloud Developer, you will work as part of our dedicated product focused Service Cloud squad to help design and deliver solutions to give the best experience to our customers. We operate a challenging Salesforce instance, supporting a busy multi-channel contact centre and providing support tools and services to our transaction websites. You would join us at an exciting time during an exciting programme of change and re-platforming legacy systems into the Salesforce eco system. In this role, you can expect to: Implement new features using the right tool and technology for the job. Work with Business Analysts to design and implement solutions. Research new technologies and provide suggestions to service technical debt and add functional improvement. Serve as a technical expert for Service Cloud development. KEY SKILLS Proficiency with SalesForce Platform development skills, especially strong Apex skills. Lightning Web Components (LWCs) : Expertise in building modern, dynamic user interfaces. Salesforce APIs : Familiarity with REST, SOAP, and other APIs for system integrations. SOQL and SOSL : Mastery of Salesforce query languages for database interactions. Declarative Tools : Proficiency with Salesforce's click-based tools like Flow, Process Builder, and Validation Rules. Apex Programming : Strong understanding of Salesforce's programming language for back-end development. You should apply if you: Are comfortable designing and consuming services and APIs Have Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification or equivalent skill level. Experience with SFDX and Salesforce CI advantageous. Experience with Data Cloud or Marketing Cloud advantageous Alongside this we can offer you: ? Best Place to Work 2025 Supportive and collaborative team Healthcare and cash back plans 15% discount in our stores and 30% discount in our group restaurants Partner discounts ? Subsidised on site restaurant and Costa (Head Office) ? Mental, physical and financial wellbeing support
03/11/2025
Full time
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for two committed and passionate Salesforce Developers to join our growing business. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE As a Salesforce Service Cloud Developer, you will work as part of our dedicated product focused Service Cloud squad to help design and deliver solutions to give the best experience to our customers. We operate a challenging Salesforce instance, supporting a busy multi-channel contact centre and providing support tools and services to our transaction websites. You would join us at an exciting time during an exciting programme of change and re-platforming legacy systems into the Salesforce eco system. In this role, you can expect to: Implement new features using the right tool and technology for the job. Work with Business Analysts to design and implement solutions. Research new technologies and provide suggestions to service technical debt and add functional improvement. Serve as a technical expert for Service Cloud development. KEY SKILLS Proficiency with SalesForce Platform development skills, especially strong Apex skills. Lightning Web Components (LWCs) : Expertise in building modern, dynamic user interfaces. Salesforce APIs : Familiarity with REST, SOAP, and other APIs for system integrations. SOQL and SOSL : Mastery of Salesforce query languages for database interactions. Declarative Tools : Proficiency with Salesforce's click-based tools like Flow, Process Builder, and Validation Rules. Apex Programming : Strong understanding of Salesforce's programming language for back-end development. You should apply if you: Are comfortable designing and consuming services and APIs Have Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification or equivalent skill level. Experience with SFDX and Salesforce CI advantageous. Experience with Data Cloud or Marketing Cloud advantageous Alongside this we can offer you: ? Best Place to Work 2025 Supportive and collaborative team Healthcare and cash back plans 15% discount in our stores and 30% discount in our group restaurants Partner discounts ? Subsidised on site restaurant and Costa (Head Office) ? Mental, physical and financial wellbeing support
Application Support Analyst - Insurance Systems (London Market) London (Hybrid) Permanent Competitive Salary + BenefitsAre you ready to make a real impact in the London Insurance Market? Join a business that's shaping the future of underwriting and claims systems across international markets - where your expertise won't just support operations, it will drive innovation.We're looking for a skilled Application Support Analyst to support and enhance core insurance platforms used across underwriting, claims, and back-office functions. You'll work closely with internal teams and external vendors to maintain and improve systems like Subscribe , Exact Advantage , and other market-leading applications.This is a hands-on role where you'll troubleshoot issues, coordinate releases, and contribute to system rollouts, documentation, and user training - all within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. What makes this opportunity stand out? Tech & Tools : Work with SQL, SSIS, SSRS, T-SQL, and gain exposure to platforms like DOCOsoft, ImageRight, Tyche, and DQ Pro etc Industry Impact : Support systems critical to London Market operations, including policy administration and aggregation platforms. Growth & Ownership : Be part of a team that values proactive thinking, ownership, and continuous improvement. Culture : Join a business that prioritises people, purpose, and progress - not just policies. If you have: ? Experience supporting insurance applications (Subscribe, Exact Advantage, etc.)? Strong SQL/database skills and familiarity with ITIL processes? A background in the London Market or Lloyd's insurance systems? A customer-focused mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving then we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration (Please also note this role requires x3 days in the office per week)
02/11/2025
Full time
Application Support Analyst - Insurance Systems (London Market) London (Hybrid) Permanent Competitive Salary + BenefitsAre you ready to make a real impact in the London Insurance Market? Join a business that's shaping the future of underwriting and claims systems across international markets - where your expertise won't just support operations, it will drive innovation.We're looking for a skilled Application Support Analyst to support and enhance core insurance platforms used across underwriting, claims, and back-office functions. You'll work closely with internal teams and external vendors to maintain and improve systems like Subscribe , Exact Advantage , and other market-leading applications.This is a hands-on role where you'll troubleshoot issues, coordinate releases, and contribute to system rollouts, documentation, and user training - all within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. What makes this opportunity stand out? Tech & Tools : Work with SQL, SSIS, SSRS, T-SQL, and gain exposure to platforms like DOCOsoft, ImageRight, Tyche, and DQ Pro etc Industry Impact : Support systems critical to London Market operations, including policy administration and aggregation platforms. Growth & Ownership : Be part of a team that values proactive thinking, ownership, and continuous improvement. Culture : Join a business that prioritises people, purpose, and progress - not just policies. If you have: ? Experience supporting insurance applications (Subscribe, Exact Advantage, etc.)? Strong SQL/database skills and familiarity with ITIL processes? A background in the London Market or Lloyd's insurance systems? A customer-focused mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving then we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration (Please also note this role requires x3 days in the office per week)
Test Analyst Must have an active SC Clearance Overview - Test Analyst We are looking for a talented Test Analyst to join our Test and Validation team in Belfast. This is an exciting new role offering the chance to work on challenging projects in a supportive environment. As a Test Analyst , you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of critical data systems. Responsibilities - Test Analyst Analyse and reconcile data, with a strong focus on SQL and Postgres JSON/JSONB functions. Perform testing activities across ETL processes and data validation tasks. Validate JSON and Parquet data, ensuring accuracy and adherence to schema standards. Use Postman for API testing and PowerShell to support automation. Contribute to continuous improvement within the Test and Validation team. Skills and Experience - Test Analyst Strong SQL skills with Postgres JSON/JSONB operators. Proven experience in data analysis and reconciliation, ideally with ETL experience. Basic understanding of AWS services such as S3, QuickSight and Glue. Knowledge of JSON/Avro schemas and validation. Familiarity with Postman and PowerShell scripting. Apply To apply for the Test Analyst role, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
02/11/2025
Contractor
Test Analyst Must have an active SC Clearance Overview - Test Analyst We are looking for a talented Test Analyst to join our Test and Validation team in Belfast. This is an exciting new role offering the chance to work on challenging projects in a supportive environment. As a Test Analyst , you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of critical data systems. Responsibilities - Test Analyst Analyse and reconcile data, with a strong focus on SQL and Postgres JSON/JSONB functions. Perform testing activities across ETL processes and data validation tasks. Validate JSON and Parquet data, ensuring accuracy and adherence to schema standards. Use Postman for API testing and PowerShell to support automation. Contribute to continuous improvement within the Test and Validation team. Skills and Experience - Test Analyst Strong SQL skills with Postgres JSON/JSONB operators. Proven experience in data analysis and reconciliation, ideally with ETL experience. Basic understanding of AWS services such as S3, QuickSight and Glue. Knowledge of JSON/Avro schemas and validation. Familiarity with Postman and PowerShell scripting. Apply To apply for the Test Analyst role, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
Join as a Junior Java FullStack Engineer and be involved in building and support the technology systems that enable Barclays to verify client identity, suitability and risks when establishing business relationships with Corporate and Investment Banking Clients. We are building out a team to work on a transformation programme to build a more streamlined, high performance client onboarding ecosystem with AI assisted data driven decision making capability. This is a great opportunity for candidates with Java and spring boot experience looking to upgrade their front end skills and become a strong Fullstack engineer. To be successful as Junior Java FullStack Engineer within this team, you should have experience with: Programming: Core Java, Collections, Multi -Threading and Concurrency, OOPS concepts, Exception Handling, JVM Concepts, Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring Integration), SQL Integration: Micro Service Architecture, Developing and integration with Restful web services, Design Patterns Exposure to UI/UX - Angular, React, HTML/CSS/JS Some other highly valued skills may include: Devops -Monitoring and tooling like ELK and App Dynamics, Build and Deployment tools, Docker, Kubernetes, Load Balancer principles, Experience working on highly scalable applications Database and Messaging - SQL (Joins Indexing Transaction), No SQL( Mongo, Cassandra, CAP Theorem etc.), SQL Queries, Query Optimizations etc. Caching Framework - Concepts, Types of Caching, Principles of caching. Priming, Eviction, Cache Miss, Consistency staleness, MRU etc; Messaging - Kafka, Solace You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role would be based out of our Glasgow Campus. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Analyst Expectations To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement. Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise They lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources. If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they develop technical expertise in work area, acting as an advisor where appropriate. Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area. Partner with other functions and business areas. Takes responsibility for end results of a team's operational processing and activities. Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately. Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation. Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct. Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function. Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail. Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents. Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex / sensitive information. Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
02/11/2025
Full time
Join as a Junior Java FullStack Engineer and be involved in building and support the technology systems that enable Barclays to verify client identity, suitability and risks when establishing business relationships with Corporate and Investment Banking Clients. We are building out a team to work on a transformation programme to build a more streamlined, high performance client onboarding ecosystem with AI assisted data driven decision making capability. This is a great opportunity for candidates with Java and spring boot experience looking to upgrade their front end skills and become a strong Fullstack engineer. To be successful as Junior Java FullStack Engineer within this team, you should have experience with: Programming: Core Java, Collections, Multi -Threading and Concurrency, OOPS concepts, Exception Handling, JVM Concepts, Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring Integration), SQL Integration: Micro Service Architecture, Developing and integration with Restful web services, Design Patterns Exposure to UI/UX - Angular, React, HTML/CSS/JS Some other highly valued skills may include: Devops -Monitoring and tooling like ELK and App Dynamics, Build and Deployment tools, Docker, Kubernetes, Load Balancer principles, Experience working on highly scalable applications Database and Messaging - SQL (Joins Indexing Transaction), No SQL( Mongo, Cassandra, CAP Theorem etc.), SQL Queries, Query Optimizations etc. Caching Framework - Concepts, Types of Caching, Principles of caching. Priming, Eviction, Cache Miss, Consistency staleness, MRU etc; Messaging - Kafka, Solace You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role would be based out of our Glasgow Campus. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Analyst Expectations To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement. Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise They lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources. If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they develop technical expertise in work area, acting as an advisor where appropriate. Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area. Partner with other functions and business areas. Takes responsibility for end results of a team's operational processing and activities. Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately. Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation. Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct. Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function. Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail. Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents. Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex / sensitive information. Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Data Scientist Data Scientist Initial 6-month contract £475 to £500 per day Outside IR35 Remote Working (+ occasional site visits) The Opportunity ISR are supporting a major UK Government Agency seeking an experienced Data Scientist to help shape and expand their data and analytics capabilities. You ll play a key role in designing and delivering advanced data models, integrating new sources of information and applying modern AI and machine learning techniques to solve real-world challenges. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of data science, analytics, and public sector transformation, helping to deliver better outcomes for the general public through data-driven insights. NB: Candidates must be eligible for BPSS security clearance which will be processed following successful interviews (normally takes between 7 and 14 days). Skills and Experience Proven experience in data science and analytics, ideally within government or regulated sectors. Strong proficiency in Python (and/or R) with deep understanding of statistical modelling and machine learning. Experience with Azure Machine Learning (AML), Azure Data Factory, and the broader Azure data ecosystem (Data Lake, Synapse, Analysis Services). Expertise in Natural Language Processing, clustering algorithms, text embeddings, LangChain and LLM deployment. Strong knowledge of data visualisation tools such as Power BI, DAX and Power Query. Experience in data pipeline automation and data governance in large-scale environments (Desirable). Familiarity with modern AI frameworks and open-source toolkits (Desirable). Role and Responsibilities Design and implement data models and pipelines to support advanced analytics and reporting. Apply machine learning, natural language processing (NLP) and AI models to derive meaningful insights from complex datasets. Work closely with Data Engineers, Software Developers and Analysts to build and optimise data workflows. Integrate multiple data sources, ensuring data quality, consistency and alignment with government standards. Support the design, validation and continuous improvement of analytical models, contributing to long-term data strategy. Applications: Please contact Edward here at ISR to learn more about our client and how they are leading the way in developing the next generation of technical solutions through innovation and transformational technology?
02/11/2025
Contractor
Data Scientist Data Scientist Initial 6-month contract £475 to £500 per day Outside IR35 Remote Working (+ occasional site visits) The Opportunity ISR are supporting a major UK Government Agency seeking an experienced Data Scientist to help shape and expand their data and analytics capabilities. You ll play a key role in designing and delivering advanced data models, integrating new sources of information and applying modern AI and machine learning techniques to solve real-world challenges. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of data science, analytics, and public sector transformation, helping to deliver better outcomes for the general public through data-driven insights. NB: Candidates must be eligible for BPSS security clearance which will be processed following successful interviews (normally takes between 7 and 14 days). Skills and Experience Proven experience in data science and analytics, ideally within government or regulated sectors. Strong proficiency in Python (and/or R) with deep understanding of statistical modelling and machine learning. Experience with Azure Machine Learning (AML), Azure Data Factory, and the broader Azure data ecosystem (Data Lake, Synapse, Analysis Services). Expertise in Natural Language Processing, clustering algorithms, text embeddings, LangChain and LLM deployment. Strong knowledge of data visualisation tools such as Power BI, DAX and Power Query. Experience in data pipeline automation and data governance in large-scale environments (Desirable). Familiarity with modern AI frameworks and open-source toolkits (Desirable). Role and Responsibilities Design and implement data models and pipelines to support advanced analytics and reporting. Apply machine learning, natural language processing (NLP) and AI models to derive meaningful insights from complex datasets. Work closely with Data Engineers, Software Developers and Analysts to build and optimise data workflows. Integrate multiple data sources, ensuring data quality, consistency and alignment with government standards. Support the design, validation and continuous improvement of analytical models, contributing to long-term data strategy. Applications: Please contact Edward here at ISR to learn more about our client and how they are leading the way in developing the next generation of technical solutions through innovation and transformational technology?
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 WHAT YOU'LL DO Designing Software: Collaborate closely with stakeholders, architects, product owners, analysts and peer developers to build front-end and back-end application layers. Problem Solving : Work with key stakeholders to understand business challenges and propose innovative technology solutions, including experimenting with new and emerging technologies. Agile Practices : Apply Agile methodologies-such as work estimation, TDD, and BDD-to streamline development processes. Architecture & Standards : Implement technical architecture, tooling, platforms, and systems in coordination with Enterprise Architecture to maintain compliance with established standards. Data & Integrations : Understand the data and integration landscape and collaborate with expert teams to support application-level integration, reporting, and analytics. Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work with enterprise teams on UX design, security best practices, cloud strategies, and platform engineering. Technical Analysis : Lead technical analysis and estimation efforts for custom-built applications. Best Practices : Drive the adoption of release management and automation best practices. Incident Management : Ensure thorough root cause analysis and prompt remediation during any incidents or outages. YOU'RE GOOD AT You bring solid development and program leadership experience to drive technical governance, innovation, integrations, and cloud strategies using emerging technologies like Gen AI. You thrive in environments that demand independent problem-solving, analytical thinking, and clear communication. In this role, you will: Demonstrate thought leadership in technology innovation and transformation. Communicate complex technical concepts in a clear and relatable manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Collaborate effectively with business and technology leaders, influencing decisions through your insights. Exhibit initiative, self-motivation, and a collaborative spirit while working both independently and as part of a team. Dive into technical details when needed, balancing hands-on problem solving with an end-to-end perspective. Build strong relationships and maintain a respectful, team-focused approach. Adapt to a fast-paced, multicultural, and service-oriented work environment. Uphold organisational values and guidelines while flexibly interpreting them to drive business improvements. Take ownership and be accountable for your work and the team's performance. Be detail-oriented, well-organised, and decisive when setting priorities. Stay curious and committed to continuously upskilling as technology evolves. Be available for occasional international calls outside regular business hours as required. What You'll Bring Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer or information sciences or a similar field 10+ years of relevant experience in delivering IT Transformation initiatives, preferably in large international organisations Hands-on technology development and implementation experience Experience in agile development environments with all aspects of SDLC with globally distributed teams Ability to lead/perform software development, as well as make architectural recommendations pertinent to business needs and related dependencies Good understanding of security best practices from a development and deployment perspective Strong technical competence, with the ability to rapidly learn new tools and technologies Flexibility and entrepreneurial spirit to adapt easily to changing requirements and priorities Experience leading and developing solutions across a varied technology stack, including: - Object-Oriented design, SOLID principles, and modern design patterns - Development experience in Microsoft .Net Framework and experience in Front-end JavaScript frameworks like Angular & React - Traditional Relational Database technologies like Oracle, MS SQL Server and - No SQL Databases like MongoDB or DynamoDB - SOA & Microservices architecture implementation using REST APIs, queue-based messaging patterns, exposure to Mulesoft/Kong is a plus - On-premise/cloud-based infrastructures, SDLC pipelines, and deployments/configurations and definition/evangelism of best practices/standards - Software delivery, including CI/CD and related DevSecOps practices, working with cloud-based platforms such as Azure or AWS (preferred) - Experience working on AI/Gen AI implementations and underlying architecture, and models - Application testing, automation and performance testing tools - Working knowledge of Agile Scrum Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
01/11/2025
Full time
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 WHAT YOU'LL DO Designing Software: Collaborate closely with stakeholders, architects, product owners, analysts and peer developers to build front-end and back-end application layers. Problem Solving : Work with key stakeholders to understand business challenges and propose innovative technology solutions, including experimenting with new and emerging technologies. Agile Practices : Apply Agile methodologies-such as work estimation, TDD, and BDD-to streamline development processes. Architecture & Standards : Implement technical architecture, tooling, platforms, and systems in coordination with Enterprise Architecture to maintain compliance with established standards. Data & Integrations : Understand the data and integration landscape and collaborate with expert teams to support application-level integration, reporting, and analytics. Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work with enterprise teams on UX design, security best practices, cloud strategies, and platform engineering. Technical Analysis : Lead technical analysis and estimation efforts for custom-built applications. Best Practices : Drive the adoption of release management and automation best practices. Incident Management : Ensure thorough root cause analysis and prompt remediation during any incidents or outages. YOU'RE GOOD AT You bring solid development and program leadership experience to drive technical governance, innovation, integrations, and cloud strategies using emerging technologies like Gen AI. You thrive in environments that demand independent problem-solving, analytical thinking, and clear communication. In this role, you will: Demonstrate thought leadership in technology innovation and transformation. Communicate complex technical concepts in a clear and relatable manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Collaborate effectively with business and technology leaders, influencing decisions through your insights. Exhibit initiative, self-motivation, and a collaborative spirit while working both independently and as part of a team. Dive into technical details when needed, balancing hands-on problem solving with an end-to-end perspective. Build strong relationships and maintain a respectful, team-focused approach. Adapt to a fast-paced, multicultural, and service-oriented work environment. Uphold organisational values and guidelines while flexibly interpreting them to drive business improvements. Take ownership and be accountable for your work and the team's performance. Be detail-oriented, well-organised, and decisive when setting priorities. Stay curious and committed to continuously upskilling as technology evolves. Be available for occasional international calls outside regular business hours as required. What You'll Bring Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer or information sciences or a similar field 10+ years of relevant experience in delivering IT Transformation initiatives, preferably in large international organisations Hands-on technology development and implementation experience Experience in agile development environments with all aspects of SDLC with globally distributed teams Ability to lead/perform software development, as well as make architectural recommendations pertinent to business needs and related dependencies Good understanding of security best practices from a development and deployment perspective Strong technical competence, with the ability to rapidly learn new tools and technologies Flexibility and entrepreneurial spirit to adapt easily to changing requirements and priorities Experience leading and developing solutions across a varied technology stack, including: - Object-Oriented design, SOLID principles, and modern design patterns - Development experience in Microsoft .Net Framework and experience in Front-end JavaScript frameworks like Angular & React - Traditional Relational Database technologies like Oracle, MS SQL Server and - No SQL Databases like MongoDB or DynamoDB - SOA & Microservices architecture implementation using REST APIs, queue-based messaging patterns, exposure to Mulesoft/Kong is a plus - On-premise/cloud-based infrastructures, SDLC pipelines, and deployments/configurations and definition/evangelism of best practices/standards - Software delivery, including CI/CD and related DevSecOps practices, working with cloud-based platforms such as Azure or AWS (preferred) - Experience working on AI/Gen AI implementations and underlying architecture, and models - Application testing, automation and performance testing tools - Working knowledge of Agile Scrum Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Locations: Boston London Atlanta 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 Join the Data Layer Team, a global portfolio transforming our organization into a data-driven enterprise! The Data Layer Team is a portfolio of 30 people who build essential data platforms, products, and capabilities to empower our clients and colleagues with high-quality, actionable insights. Our focus is on creating scalable data solutions and advancing our data infrastructure to drive informed decision-making across the company. As Use Case Enablement Product Analyst within BCG's Data Layer Team, you will collaborate with Use Case Enablement Product Owner and cross-functional teams to gather and analyze business and data requirements. Your role is critical to bridging the gap between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring that new GenAI use cases are well-scoped, feasible, and aligned with user needs. You will work with various Gen AI use cases and applications, including: Consultant Journey - internal GenAI assistants that changes the way consultants work to provide value to our clients. Practice Area GenAI applications - developed by functional practice areas to support various capabilities (e.g., outside-in rapid cost diagnostics or Accelerated Cost Analysis). Data catalog - a centralized library that provides consulting teams with access to critical tools and data assets across BCG These tools require ingestion of multiple data sources, and your role will be to support the selection of eligible datasets and identify the best sources for each GenAI use case. You will ensure that these use cases and applications are equipped with the necessary data pipelines to maximize their impact on business and users. You will play a key role in use case discovery and requirements refinement, while also managing the continuous maintenance and enhancement of data asset quality, accuracy, and stability to support evolving use cases. Detailed responsibilities include: Deliver business results and customer value Support the development of GenAI-enabled data products by helping translate business needs into actionable data requirements Help to define requirements for user stories and structure the backlog with a focus on measurable outcomes Help shape GenAI-enabled use cases that contribute to real business impact, through thoughtful prioritization and attention to detail Participate in evaluating use case success metrics and learn from what works (and what doesn't) Serve as the voice of customer or end-user Translate business needs into user stories, engaging end users for continuous feedback Engaging in continuous data discovery exercises to understand most valuable data assets that satisfy customer needs Balance customer value, technical feasibility, and business impact when making prioritization decisions Work with product teams to integrate GenAI-enhanced offerings into BCG systems and workflows Deliver high-quality outcomes Collaborate with engineers, architects, and product teammates to test and validate data pipelines - ensuring solutions are robust, accurate, and useful Contribute to documentation that helps others understand the "why" and "how" behind what's been built, supporting long-term scalability and reuse Work with stakeholders across BCG (e.g., Practice Areas, Knowledge Teams) to ensure data products are grounded in real needs and enable meaningful use Share observations, risks, or open questions early-your input helps the team avoid missteps and refine solutions before they reach users YOU'RE GOOD AT Being user-focused - Deeply understanding and translating business needs into GenAI-enabled solutions, ensuring offerings address real user challenges Communicating with transparency - Clearly and openly engaging with stakeholders at all levels, ensuring alignment, visibility, and trust across teams Bringing a data-driven approach to decision-making - Leveraging qualitative and quantitative insights to prioritize initiatives, measure impact, and refine solutions Facilitating data discovery sessions - Engaging business stakeholders to capture business context, user intent, and data solution objectives Breaking down complex challenges - Applying critical reasoning and creative problem-solving to analyze problem statements and design effective, scalable solutions Collaborating with product and technical teams - Working closely with POs, engineers, and data stewards to ensure solutions meet expectations and constraints Collaborating with development teams - Ensuring prioritized data sources align with GenAI solution requirements, business objectives, and technical feasibility Defining and tracking KPIs - Establishing measurable success metrics to drive squad performance and ensure data products align with OKRs Documenting thoughtfully - Creating simple, clear artifacts (e.g., data definitions, flow diagrams, test plans) that others can build from Contributing to continuous improvement - Bringing curiosity and a mindset of learning, always looking for ways to improve how the team works or deliver What You'll Bring 4-6+ years of experience in a product analyst, business analyst, or data analyst role -ideally supporting data or AI-related projects Project management skills, with ability to build project plans, track progress, drive alignment and manage risks Proven experience in AI, GenAI, or data product development, preferably with a focus on GenAI powered user-facing applications Experience in enterprise software development, data engineering, or AI-driven transformation initiatives Experience working with structured and unstructured data, and familiarity with modern data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, AWS, SharePoint) A working knowledge of agile ways of working, and openness to learning through iteration and feedback Understanding of enterprise data governance, AI model integration, and scalable data architecture Familiarity with AI/ML technologies, including GenAI models (e.g., OpenAI GPT, RAG, fine-tuning models, or machine learning frameworks) Good communication skills, especially when collaborating across different functions or surfacing potential risks or questions Familiarity with tools like JIRA, Confluence, Excel, or lightweight data catalog platforms is a plus Experience in a consulting or client-service environment is helpful, but not required Who You'll Work With BCG Global Consulting Practice Areas (Functional & Industry) and Data Teams - Partnering with business leaders to transform prioritized offerings into GenAI-enabled solutions, collaborating with teams such as the Data Product Portfolio, Data Governance CoE, Master Data Management, Enterprise Architecture, and Data Product Development Data Layer Offer Enablement Product Owner Lead (PO) - Aligning on strategic priorities, roadmap development, and execution Data Layer Offer Enablement Team - Collaborating amongst Data Product Analyst, and working alongside data engineers, lead architects, data stewards, and QA engineers Data Layer Data Governance Team - Partnering to ensure that data assets meet quality, metadata, and compliance standards, and are appropriately catalogued for reuse Product Teams - Collaborating with BCG's product team members to integrate required data sources into GenAI-enhanced offerings Agile Coaches - Embedding agile principles into daily work, leveraging coaching support to drive an iterative and user-focused approach to GenAI use case development Data Product Consumers (Internal Customers) - Translating their voice and needs into user stories, ensuring their requirements are reflected in the backlog, and actively engaging them for feedback and validation Additional info 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 $102,000.00 - $137,333.33 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 12% and a generous retirement contribution that starts at 5% and moves to 10% after 2 years. . click apply for full job details
01/11/2025
Full time
Locations: Boston London Atlanta 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 Join the Data Layer Team, a global portfolio transforming our organization into a data-driven enterprise! The Data Layer Team is a portfolio of 30 people who build essential data platforms, products, and capabilities to empower our clients and colleagues with high-quality, actionable insights. Our focus is on creating scalable data solutions and advancing our data infrastructure to drive informed decision-making across the company. As Use Case Enablement Product Analyst within BCG's Data Layer Team, you will collaborate with Use Case Enablement Product Owner and cross-functional teams to gather and analyze business and data requirements. Your role is critical to bridging the gap between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring that new GenAI use cases are well-scoped, feasible, and aligned with user needs. You will work with various Gen AI use cases and applications, including: Consultant Journey - internal GenAI assistants that changes the way consultants work to provide value to our clients. Practice Area GenAI applications - developed by functional practice areas to support various capabilities (e.g., outside-in rapid cost diagnostics or Accelerated Cost Analysis). Data catalog - a centralized library that provides consulting teams with access to critical tools and data assets across BCG These tools require ingestion of multiple data sources, and your role will be to support the selection of eligible datasets and identify the best sources for each GenAI use case. You will ensure that these use cases and applications are equipped with the necessary data pipelines to maximize their impact on business and users. You will play a key role in use case discovery and requirements refinement, while also managing the continuous maintenance and enhancement of data asset quality, accuracy, and stability to support evolving use cases. Detailed responsibilities include: Deliver business results and customer value Support the development of GenAI-enabled data products by helping translate business needs into actionable data requirements Help to define requirements for user stories and structure the backlog with a focus on measurable outcomes Help shape GenAI-enabled use cases that contribute to real business impact, through thoughtful prioritization and attention to detail Participate in evaluating use case success metrics and learn from what works (and what doesn't) Serve as the voice of customer or end-user Translate business needs into user stories, engaging end users for continuous feedback Engaging in continuous data discovery exercises to understand most valuable data assets that satisfy customer needs Balance customer value, technical feasibility, and business impact when making prioritization decisions Work with product teams to integrate GenAI-enhanced offerings into BCG systems and workflows Deliver high-quality outcomes Collaborate with engineers, architects, and product teammates to test and validate data pipelines - ensuring solutions are robust, accurate, and useful Contribute to documentation that helps others understand the "why" and "how" behind what's been built, supporting long-term scalability and reuse Work with stakeholders across BCG (e.g., Practice Areas, Knowledge Teams) to ensure data products are grounded in real needs and enable meaningful use Share observations, risks, or open questions early-your input helps the team avoid missteps and refine solutions before they reach users YOU'RE GOOD AT Being user-focused - Deeply understanding and translating business needs into GenAI-enabled solutions, ensuring offerings address real user challenges Communicating with transparency - Clearly and openly engaging with stakeholders at all levels, ensuring alignment, visibility, and trust across teams Bringing a data-driven approach to decision-making - Leveraging qualitative and quantitative insights to prioritize initiatives, measure impact, and refine solutions Facilitating data discovery sessions - Engaging business stakeholders to capture business context, user intent, and data solution objectives Breaking down complex challenges - Applying critical reasoning and creative problem-solving to analyze problem statements and design effective, scalable solutions Collaborating with product and technical teams - Working closely with POs, engineers, and data stewards to ensure solutions meet expectations and constraints Collaborating with development teams - Ensuring prioritized data sources align with GenAI solution requirements, business objectives, and technical feasibility Defining and tracking KPIs - Establishing measurable success metrics to drive squad performance and ensure data products align with OKRs Documenting thoughtfully - Creating simple, clear artifacts (e.g., data definitions, flow diagrams, test plans) that others can build from Contributing to continuous improvement - Bringing curiosity and a mindset of learning, always looking for ways to improve how the team works or deliver What You'll Bring 4-6+ years of experience in a product analyst, business analyst, or data analyst role -ideally supporting data or AI-related projects Project management skills, with ability to build project plans, track progress, drive alignment and manage risks Proven experience in AI, GenAI, or data product development, preferably with a focus on GenAI powered user-facing applications Experience in enterprise software development, data engineering, or AI-driven transformation initiatives Experience working with structured and unstructured data, and familiarity with modern data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, AWS, SharePoint) A working knowledge of agile ways of working, and openness to learning through iteration and feedback Understanding of enterprise data governance, AI model integration, and scalable data architecture Familiarity with AI/ML technologies, including GenAI models (e.g., OpenAI GPT, RAG, fine-tuning models, or machine learning frameworks) Good communication skills, especially when collaborating across different functions or surfacing potential risks or questions Familiarity with tools like JIRA, Confluence, Excel, or lightweight data catalog platforms is a plus Experience in a consulting or client-service environment is helpful, but not required Who You'll Work With BCG Global Consulting Practice Areas (Functional & Industry) and Data Teams - Partnering with business leaders to transform prioritized offerings into GenAI-enabled solutions, collaborating with teams such as the Data Product Portfolio, Data Governance CoE, Master Data Management, Enterprise Architecture, and Data Product Development Data Layer Offer Enablement Product Owner Lead (PO) - Aligning on strategic priorities, roadmap development, and execution Data Layer Offer Enablement Team - Collaborating amongst Data Product Analyst, and working alongside data engineers, lead architects, data stewards, and QA engineers Data Layer Data Governance Team - Partnering to ensure that data assets meet quality, metadata, and compliance standards, and are appropriately catalogued for reuse Product Teams - Collaborating with BCG's product team members to integrate required data sources into GenAI-enhanced offerings Agile Coaches - Embedding agile principles into daily work, leveraging coaching support to drive an iterative and user-focused approach to GenAI use case development Data Product Consumers (Internal Customers) - Translating their voice and needs into user stories, ensuring their requirements are reflected in the backlog, and actively engaging them for feedback and validation Additional info 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 $102,000.00 - $137,333.33 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 12% and a generous retirement contribution that starts at 5% and moves to 10% after 2 years. . click apply for full job details
Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer's Top 100 list of Britain's Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Müller UK & Ireland includes: Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain's private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country. Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK's leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility. We're recruiting Business Intelligence Application Analyst Market Drayton, Telford or East Kilbride Permanent Contract Why Join Müller? Müller is one of Britain's most loved brands, proudly ranked in the Top 20 of The Grocer's Top 100. Our products are picked from shelves millions of times each year. As a leader in private label dairy, Müller Milk & Ingredients produces a wide range of fresh milk, cream, butter, and ingredients products-servicing customers across the UK through our extensive network of dairies and depots. We're now looking for a Business Intelligence Application Analyst to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on impactful projects, shape data-driven decision-making, and help deliver reliable, high-performing BI solutions across the business. Your Mission As a Business Intelligence Application Analyst You'll play a key role in designing, implementing, and supporting SAP BI solutions. You'll work across SAP BW, SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud, and more-ensuring our reporting systems are robust, insightful, and aligned with business needs. Key Responsibilities: Application Analysis & Development Design and implement high-availability SAP BW/SAP Datasphere data models and reports Maintain and monitor SAP BI applications (housekeeping, daily operations) Provide functional user support based on SLAs, KPIs, and ticketing systems Contribute to BI strategy aligned with company goals Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders at all levels Project Management Lead full lifecycle BI project implementations or workstreams Ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to quality standards Business Consulting Translate business needs into technical solutions Deliver user training and ongoing support Collaborate with internal IT and BPM teams Provide expert guidance to users and stakeholders What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree Strong knowledge of SAP BW, SAP Datasphere, and SAP Analytics Cloud Experience with SAP frontend tools (e.g., Analysis for Office, SAP Analytics Cloud) Bonus: Familiarity with Databricks Agile mindset with a pragmatic approach to change Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Willingness to travel and adopt new technologies Proven relationship and service level management skills What We Offer We're committed to helping you grow. In return for your passion and performance, we offer: • Competitive salary + bonus scheme • Health Care Cash Plan or Life Assurance • Contributory pension plan • Employee Assistance Programme • Generous annual leave (increasing with service) • Flexible benefits programme • Access to our exclusive Rewards Benefits Programme with discounts at 800+ retailers, utilities, holidays, and cinemas Ready to Apply ? If you're excited by the opportunity to shape the future of BI at Müller, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now
01/11/2025
Full time
Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer's Top 100 list of Britain's Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Müller UK & Ireland includes: Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain's private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country. Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK's leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility. We're recruiting Business Intelligence Application Analyst Market Drayton, Telford or East Kilbride Permanent Contract Why Join Müller? Müller is one of Britain's most loved brands, proudly ranked in the Top 20 of The Grocer's Top 100. Our products are picked from shelves millions of times each year. As a leader in private label dairy, Müller Milk & Ingredients produces a wide range of fresh milk, cream, butter, and ingredients products-servicing customers across the UK through our extensive network of dairies and depots. We're now looking for a Business Intelligence Application Analyst to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on impactful projects, shape data-driven decision-making, and help deliver reliable, high-performing BI solutions across the business. Your Mission As a Business Intelligence Application Analyst You'll play a key role in designing, implementing, and supporting SAP BI solutions. You'll work across SAP BW, SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud, and more-ensuring our reporting systems are robust, insightful, and aligned with business needs. Key Responsibilities: Application Analysis & Development Design and implement high-availability SAP BW/SAP Datasphere data models and reports Maintain and monitor SAP BI applications (housekeeping, daily operations) Provide functional user support based on SLAs, KPIs, and ticketing systems Contribute to BI strategy aligned with company goals Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders at all levels Project Management Lead full lifecycle BI project implementations or workstreams Ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to quality standards Business Consulting Translate business needs into technical solutions Deliver user training and ongoing support Collaborate with internal IT and BPM teams Provide expert guidance to users and stakeholders What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree Strong knowledge of SAP BW, SAP Datasphere, and SAP Analytics Cloud Experience with SAP frontend tools (e.g., Analysis for Office, SAP Analytics Cloud) Bonus: Familiarity with Databricks Agile mindset with a pragmatic approach to change Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Willingness to travel and adopt new technologies Proven relationship and service level management skills What We Offer We're committed to helping you grow. In return for your passion and performance, we offer: • Competitive salary + bonus scheme • Health Care Cash Plan or Life Assurance • Contributory pension plan • Employee Assistance Programme • Generous annual leave (increasing with service) • Flexible benefits programme • Access to our exclusive Rewards Benefits Programme with discounts at 800+ retailers, utilities, holidays, and cinemas Ready to Apply ? If you're excited by the opportunity to shape the future of BI at Müller, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now
Join a team that drives innovation and excellence in tax operations across JPMorgan Chase's Corporate Investment Bank, Commercial Bank, and Community Consumer Bank. Here, your work will help shape efficient, compliant, and future-ready solutions for our clients in a dynamic financial environment. As a Business Analyst within Client Tax Operations team, You'll work on a diverse portfolio of key initiatives, from operational process improvements to strategic technology builds. This is a fast-paced environment where attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a focus on delivery are essential. If you thrive on collaboration and enjoy working on projects that shape the future of our business, we want to hear from you! Job responsibilities Apply best-in-class business analysis practices to identify, assess, document, and communicate requirements to technology teams. Conduct due diligence and analyze Line of Business processes. Document current state (As Is) and future state (To Be) flows and data attributes. Create gap analyses for existing processes and data flows. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and propose tactical and strategic solutions. Participate in Agile solutioning and project delivery. Assist in defining future operating models, control, and governance frameworks. Translate business requirements into test plans and oversee development and testing. Deliver innovative solutions that enhance client experience and reduce costs. Build and maintain strong collaborative relationships with stakeholders across the organization. Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Strong Business Analysis and problem-solving Techniques and discipline Strong technical architecture acumen Good presentation and story-telling skills Ability to multitask and adaptive to change Strong Microsoft Excel, Visio, Project and Power Point required Hands-on experience in implementing solutions such as Alteryx, Tableau, UiPath and/or any other market leading platforms Exceptional analytical skills to understand a diverse array of products and complex end-to-end workflows Detail-oriented with a control mindset Ability to manage unstructured situations and ambiguity Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines, with accountability and responsibility for owning actions Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Transformational mindset and techniques a plus J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
01/11/2025
Full time
Join a team that drives innovation and excellence in tax operations across JPMorgan Chase's Corporate Investment Bank, Commercial Bank, and Community Consumer Bank. Here, your work will help shape efficient, compliant, and future-ready solutions for our clients in a dynamic financial environment. As a Business Analyst within Client Tax Operations team, You'll work on a diverse portfolio of key initiatives, from operational process improvements to strategic technology builds. This is a fast-paced environment where attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a focus on delivery are essential. If you thrive on collaboration and enjoy working on projects that shape the future of our business, we want to hear from you! Job responsibilities Apply best-in-class business analysis practices to identify, assess, document, and communicate requirements to technology teams. Conduct due diligence and analyze Line of Business processes. Document current state (As Is) and future state (To Be) flows and data attributes. Create gap analyses for existing processes and data flows. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and propose tactical and strategic solutions. Participate in Agile solutioning and project delivery. Assist in defining future operating models, control, and governance frameworks. Translate business requirements into test plans and oversee development and testing. Deliver innovative solutions that enhance client experience and reduce costs. Build and maintain strong collaborative relationships with stakeholders across the organization. Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Strong Business Analysis and problem-solving Techniques and discipline Strong technical architecture acumen Good presentation and story-telling skills Ability to multitask and adaptive to change Strong Microsoft Excel, Visio, Project and Power Point required Hands-on experience in implementing solutions such as Alteryx, Tableau, UiPath and/or any other market leading platforms Exceptional analytical skills to understand a diverse array of products and complex end-to-end workflows Detail-oriented with a control mindset Ability to manage unstructured situations and ambiguity Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines, with accountability and responsibility for owning actions Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Transformational mindset and techniques a plus J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
Salary - Up to £45,000 depending on experience Please note: This is a remote role, however travel to our School sites may be required. Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in We are looking for an IT Security Analyst to join our friendly, hardworking, dedicated team. As a IT Security Analyst you will monitor and investigate complex information and data to identify threats and vulnerabilities in IT systems and provide incident response. You will assist with the creation, maintenance, and delivery of cyber security awareness training for colleagues. The IT security Analyst will maintain an information security risk register and assist with internal and external audits relating to information security. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £35,000 - £45, 000 (dependant on experience) Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Minimum one years' experience in an IT Security Analyst role Proven experience developing, operating and maintaining security systems Knowledge of security systems including anti-virus applications, content filtering, firewalls, authentication systems and intrusion detection and notification systems Extensive skills and knowledge of Azure and associated applications Critical thinking skills and ability to solve complex problems Hands on experience in security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, authentication systems, log management, content filtering, etc Experience of multiple operating systems e.g., Windows, Linux Experience in building and maintaining security systems It is also desirable but not essential that you have: Knowledge of security protocols and principles Experience of Data Security Protection Toolkit Experience of developing Standard Operating Procedures ITIL Foundation Post graduate qualification in IT related subject. Relevant professional qualifications Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or a related field Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
01/11/2025
Full time
Salary - Up to £45,000 depending on experience Please note: This is a remote role, however travel to our School sites may be required. Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in We are looking for an IT Security Analyst to join our friendly, hardworking, dedicated team. As a IT Security Analyst you will monitor and investigate complex information and data to identify threats and vulnerabilities in IT systems and provide incident response. You will assist with the creation, maintenance, and delivery of cyber security awareness training for colleagues. The IT security Analyst will maintain an information security risk register and assist with internal and external audits relating to information security. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £35,000 - £45, 000 (dependant on experience) Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Minimum one years' experience in an IT Security Analyst role Proven experience developing, operating and maintaining security systems Knowledge of security systems including anti-virus applications, content filtering, firewalls, authentication systems and intrusion detection and notification systems Extensive skills and knowledge of Azure and associated applications Critical thinking skills and ability to solve complex problems Hands on experience in security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, authentication systems, log management, content filtering, etc Experience of multiple operating systems e.g., Windows, Linux Experience in building and maintaining security systems It is also desirable but not essential that you have: Knowledge of security protocols and principles Experience of Data Security Protection Toolkit Experience of developing Standard Operating Procedures ITIL Foundation Post graduate qualification in IT related subject. Relevant professional qualifications Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or a related field Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
About the role As part of our Data Insights team within the Zellis Managed Services function, this is a key role working alongside our Reporting and Insights Analysts and key internal stakeholders to maximise the value of our own data. Key responsibilities will include data extraction and transformation, data modelling, and creating and maintaining ongoing data products with supporting documentation. In this role your key responsibilities will be: Generate actionable insights by analysing a wide range of Operational and Customer data sets and effectively joining the dots to align output to wider business delivery and objectives. Establish and maintain strong relationships with multiple key stakeholders, internally and external suppliers, through attendance in meetings, gaining a clear understanding of business objectives, owning of Insights delivery and follow-on actions. Extract, collate and explore data from existing platforms and establish relationships between multiple sets of data alongside the identification of additional datasets in support of developing new insights. Take ownership for cleansing and documenting existing datasets to support the maintenance and development of reporting and insights. Proficient in a wide range of skills, and expert in core data analysis and processing skills, using data to drive decision making via SQL, advanced Excel, APIs, Power BI/DAX, Python and database management Skills & experience Follows a methodical approach to identifying and resolving more complex problems Defines problem statements and completes the root cause. Independently able to make decisions. Proactively raises potential issues/opportunities and provide solutions for medium risks. Understands, applies and adapts appropriate methods, tools, applications etc. to solve complex problems. Works on more complex improvement opportunities across wider teams, which delivers higher benefits Follows set development path for their role, takes the initiative to develop skills and knowledge by identifying (and agreeing with manager) appropriate development opportunities Helps less experienced colleagues within the wider Transformation team or business their development in data literacy Takes the lead on multiple complex analytics projects and is able to work independently with minimum support. Collaborate and communicates proactively with all relevant business stakeholders, to drive results. Other Expectations Able to identify various data sources that meet stakeholder requirements. Proficient in modelling data in relation to business problems through use of tools such as SQL, Python, or R. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of turning data into business value through identification of trends or patterns. Analytical approach to work with high level of attention to detail. Strong understanding of statistical methods including regression analysis and sampling. Ability to communicate key findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Benefits & culture At Zellis we create market-leading HR & Payroll products and services, to power exceptional employee experiences so that you and your people do better. Our multi-award-winning products pay over five million employees a year, with almost half (42%) of the FTSE 100, 50% of the top retailers and 30% of the top universities in the UK & Ireland as customers, making us the largest provider of Payroll and HR software and managed services. Our vision is to be the clear leader in pay, reward, analytics, and people experiences. We're passionate about creating an environment where people want to join, belong to, and be part of a progressive organisation. Our values, which were defined with input from all of our 2,000 colleagues, we live and breathe every day: Unstoppable together. Always learning. Make it count. Think scale. Our people are critical to our ongoing success; we're proud of our inclusive culture that gives you the platform to grow, challenge the status quo and play a crucial role in further enhancing our market position as the leading provider of HR & Payroll software and services. With Zellis you'll have the chance to stretch and challenge yourself in an environment that's varied, flexible and hugely supportive. We also love to reward and recognise our brilliant colleagues. As part of your benefits package, you'll receive: A competitive salary. Excellent career progression opportunities. Transportation to the office (up to 30kms). Casual, privilege and sick leave, plus your birthday off. Group medical insurance. Personal accident insurance. Life assurance. A range of additional flexible benefits to support personal wellbeing.
01/11/2025
Full time
About the role As part of our Data Insights team within the Zellis Managed Services function, this is a key role working alongside our Reporting and Insights Analysts and key internal stakeholders to maximise the value of our own data. Key responsibilities will include data extraction and transformation, data modelling, and creating and maintaining ongoing data products with supporting documentation. In this role your key responsibilities will be: Generate actionable insights by analysing a wide range of Operational and Customer data sets and effectively joining the dots to align output to wider business delivery and objectives. Establish and maintain strong relationships with multiple key stakeholders, internally and external suppliers, through attendance in meetings, gaining a clear understanding of business objectives, owning of Insights delivery and follow-on actions. Extract, collate and explore data from existing platforms and establish relationships between multiple sets of data alongside the identification of additional datasets in support of developing new insights. Take ownership for cleansing and documenting existing datasets to support the maintenance and development of reporting and insights. Proficient in a wide range of skills, and expert in core data analysis and processing skills, using data to drive decision making via SQL, advanced Excel, APIs, Power BI/DAX, Python and database management Skills & experience Follows a methodical approach to identifying and resolving more complex problems Defines problem statements and completes the root cause. Independently able to make decisions. Proactively raises potential issues/opportunities and provide solutions for medium risks. Understands, applies and adapts appropriate methods, tools, applications etc. to solve complex problems. Works on more complex improvement opportunities across wider teams, which delivers higher benefits Follows set development path for their role, takes the initiative to develop skills and knowledge by identifying (and agreeing with manager) appropriate development opportunities Helps less experienced colleagues within the wider Transformation team or business their development in data literacy Takes the lead on multiple complex analytics projects and is able to work independently with minimum support. Collaborate and communicates proactively with all relevant business stakeholders, to drive results. Other Expectations Able to identify various data sources that meet stakeholder requirements. Proficient in modelling data in relation to business problems through use of tools such as SQL, Python, or R. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of turning data into business value through identification of trends or patterns. Analytical approach to work with high level of attention to detail. Strong understanding of statistical methods including regression analysis and sampling. Ability to communicate key findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Benefits & culture At Zellis we create market-leading HR & Payroll products and services, to power exceptional employee experiences so that you and your people do better. Our multi-award-winning products pay over five million employees a year, with almost half (42%) of the FTSE 100, 50% of the top retailers and 30% of the top universities in the UK & Ireland as customers, making us the largest provider of Payroll and HR software and managed services. Our vision is to be the clear leader in pay, reward, analytics, and people experiences. We're passionate about creating an environment where people want to join, belong to, and be part of a progressive organisation. Our values, which were defined with input from all of our 2,000 colleagues, we live and breathe every day: Unstoppable together. Always learning. Make it count. Think scale. Our people are critical to our ongoing success; we're proud of our inclusive culture that gives you the platform to grow, challenge the status quo and play a crucial role in further enhancing our market position as the leading provider of HR & Payroll software and services. With Zellis you'll have the chance to stretch and challenge yourself in an environment that's varied, flexible and hugely supportive. We also love to reward and recognise our brilliant colleagues. As part of your benefits package, you'll receive: A competitive salary. Excellent career progression opportunities. Transportation to the office (up to 30kms). Casual, privilege and sick leave, plus your birthday off. Group medical insurance. Personal accident insurance. Life assurance. A range of additional flexible benefits to support personal wellbeing.
Location Birmingham Regional Centre - Arena Central Cardiff Regional Centre - Ty William Morgan Edinburgh Regional Centre - Queen Elizabeth House Leeds Regional Centre - Wellington Place Manchester Regional Centre - Three New Bailey Telford - Plaza 1 and 2 Worthing - Teville Gate House Stratford Regional Centre - Westfield Avenue About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. Here in HMRC's Chief Digital & Information Group (CDIO) we're increasingly delivering in-house through our growing network of digital delivery centres - hi-tech, innovative facilities across the UK. We are a small, agile team within our Chief Technology and Design Office that focus on Technical Innovation. Our objective isn't necessarily what we can change tomorrow, but the longer-term improvement of the UK tax system. We work to understand and solve problems, proposing innovative solutions through continuous exploration. Tracking emerging technology and market changes, Innovation maintains a future technology focus, with an enviable remit to proactively demonstrate the art of the possible, seeking to tackle challenges at source by 'designing out problems' with new technology, improved processes, user-centred design and innovative solutions. Job description As key member of our multidisciplinary Innovation Team, you'll work alongside User Researchers, Analysts, Designers, Product Managers, Software Developers, Architects, policy, innovation and technology specialists. As a team, you'll develop innovative approaches for digital products that are part of end-to-end services across HMRC and government. This is an exciting opportunity to make real changes for HMRC and our customers through innovation and to join our Architecture community supporting a large-scale dynamic transformation that has profound impact both on customers and our staff. Proactive and reactive to changing opportunities, you'll have the skill to interpret and react to small, medium and large-scale challenges, and the vision to identify potential and future opportunities. By using emerging technology, data, and considering user needs, you'll develop innovative concepts and solutions, supporting Innovation colleagues with technical and architecture expertise. You'll test the art of the possible by designing proof of concepts to test solutions for future services, working with internal groups, third parties, external suppliers and academia to develop concepts and MVPs. You'll run proof of value exercises to support concepts by demonstrating customer and HMRC impact. You'll contribute to business cases and make compelling recommendations for future direction, delivering these to senior partners to influence policy and strategy. You will be an expert Technical Architect, able to investigate, design and develop solutions to technology challenges in a fast-paced, collaborative, multidisciplinary Innovation Team. You will Rapidly develop an understanding of technologies in use and the overall architecture strategy. Work closely with Innovation scrum teams, business partners and IT colleagues to design innovative but appropriate solutions that demonstrate that new technology and approaches can deliver improvements, ensuring operational delivery and that they fit with strategic end-to-end functional design. Be flexible and self-motivated, have a keen eye for detail and a solid focus on quality. Have a good track record in delivering customer-focused technology change and be able to articulate technical detail to non-technical people, so it is understood. Be credible, influential and a team-player. A confident communicator with good interpersonal skills. Be comfortable working creatively in a "fail fast" manner on inception and discovery projects, where scope and concept are not clearly defined or understood and without relying on defined process or established requirements. Person specification We are looking for a Senior Technical Architect who has experience of Leading technical discussions between internal teams and external stakeholders, clearly communicating concepts and driving continuous improvement. Evaluating products/tools and providing enterprise appropriate recommendations. Developing an understanding of user needs, to design user-centred technical service propositions. Identifying business problems and recommending technical solutions and designs. Undertaking structural analysis of technical issues, translating this analysis into technical designs that describe a solution. Building collaborative relationships with partners across teams and services. Articulating technical requirements and implications compellingly to technical and non-technical colleagues, senior leaders, business partners and customers. Working with innovators to design aspirational concepts for future services and processes. Mentoring colleagues. Essential Criteria Governing high and low-level designs with full lifecycle management, from requirements management to supporting the operations teams with service introduction. Effective communication with colleagues, business partners, customers and senior leaders. You are skilled at proactive and reactive communication. Bridging the gap between the technical and non-technical with the ability to translate technical concepts, so they are understood by all. Technical governance and delivering the assurance of a service. Making and guiding effective decisions, explaining clearly how the decision has been reached. Applying strategy for technology that meets business and customer needs with the ability to create, refine and challenge standards, policies, roadmaps and vision statements. Working with business and technology partners to translate business problems into technical designs. You can work across multiple services or a single large or complicated service. Understanding trends and practices outside your team and organisation, their potential impact and how they can fit into broader strategy. Looking beyond the immediate technical problem and identifying wider implications, understanding the broad context. Desirable Criteria Software development and technical architecture. Knowledge of innovative and emerging technologies (e.g. Artificial Intelligence, Geospatial and Synthetic Data, Cryptocurrencies, Open Banking etc.) Cloud computing knowledge and experience designing and implementing (e.g. AWS/Azure/Google or Hybrid) based. Agile methodologies and principles. Transitional Sites For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations . If your location preference is for one of the following sites, it's important to note that these are not long-term sites for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. These sites are: Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage
01/11/2025
Full time
Location Birmingham Regional Centre - Arena Central Cardiff Regional Centre - Ty William Morgan Edinburgh Regional Centre - Queen Elizabeth House Leeds Regional Centre - Wellington Place Manchester Regional Centre - Three New Bailey Telford - Plaza 1 and 2 Worthing - Teville Gate House Stratford Regional Centre - Westfield Avenue About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. Here in HMRC's Chief Digital & Information Group (CDIO) we're increasingly delivering in-house through our growing network of digital delivery centres - hi-tech, innovative facilities across the UK. We are a small, agile team within our Chief Technology and Design Office that focus on Technical Innovation. Our objective isn't necessarily what we can change tomorrow, but the longer-term improvement of the UK tax system. We work to understand and solve problems, proposing innovative solutions through continuous exploration. Tracking emerging technology and market changes, Innovation maintains a future technology focus, with an enviable remit to proactively demonstrate the art of the possible, seeking to tackle challenges at source by 'designing out problems' with new technology, improved processes, user-centred design and innovative solutions. Job description As key member of our multidisciplinary Innovation Team, you'll work alongside User Researchers, Analysts, Designers, Product Managers, Software Developers, Architects, policy, innovation and technology specialists. As a team, you'll develop innovative approaches for digital products that are part of end-to-end services across HMRC and government. This is an exciting opportunity to make real changes for HMRC and our customers through innovation and to join our Architecture community supporting a large-scale dynamic transformation that has profound impact both on customers and our staff. Proactive and reactive to changing opportunities, you'll have the skill to interpret and react to small, medium and large-scale challenges, and the vision to identify potential and future opportunities. By using emerging technology, data, and considering user needs, you'll develop innovative concepts and solutions, supporting Innovation colleagues with technical and architecture expertise. You'll test the art of the possible by designing proof of concepts to test solutions for future services, working with internal groups, third parties, external suppliers and academia to develop concepts and MVPs. You'll run proof of value exercises to support concepts by demonstrating customer and HMRC impact. You'll contribute to business cases and make compelling recommendations for future direction, delivering these to senior partners to influence policy and strategy. You will be an expert Technical Architect, able to investigate, design and develop solutions to technology challenges in a fast-paced, collaborative, multidisciplinary Innovation Team. You will Rapidly develop an understanding of technologies in use and the overall architecture strategy. Work closely with Innovation scrum teams, business partners and IT colleagues to design innovative but appropriate solutions that demonstrate that new technology and approaches can deliver improvements, ensuring operational delivery and that they fit with strategic end-to-end functional design. Be flexible and self-motivated, have a keen eye for detail and a solid focus on quality. Have a good track record in delivering customer-focused technology change and be able to articulate technical detail to non-technical people, so it is understood. Be credible, influential and a team-player. A confident communicator with good interpersonal skills. Be comfortable working creatively in a "fail fast" manner on inception and discovery projects, where scope and concept are not clearly defined or understood and without relying on defined process or established requirements. Person specification We are looking for a Senior Technical Architect who has experience of Leading technical discussions between internal teams and external stakeholders, clearly communicating concepts and driving continuous improvement. Evaluating products/tools and providing enterprise appropriate recommendations. Developing an understanding of user needs, to design user-centred technical service propositions. Identifying business problems and recommending technical solutions and designs. Undertaking structural analysis of technical issues, translating this analysis into technical designs that describe a solution. Building collaborative relationships with partners across teams and services. Articulating technical requirements and implications compellingly to technical and non-technical colleagues, senior leaders, business partners and customers. Working with innovators to design aspirational concepts for future services and processes. Mentoring colleagues. Essential Criteria Governing high and low-level designs with full lifecycle management, from requirements management to supporting the operations teams with service introduction. Effective communication with colleagues, business partners, customers and senior leaders. You are skilled at proactive and reactive communication. Bridging the gap between the technical and non-technical with the ability to translate technical concepts, so they are understood by all. Technical governance and delivering the assurance of a service. Making and guiding effective decisions, explaining clearly how the decision has been reached. Applying strategy for technology that meets business and customer needs with the ability to create, refine and challenge standards, policies, roadmaps and vision statements. Working with business and technology partners to translate business problems into technical designs. You can work across multiple services or a single large or complicated service. Understanding trends and practices outside your team and organisation, their potential impact and how they can fit into broader strategy. Looking beyond the immediate technical problem and identifying wider implications, understanding the broad context. Desirable Criteria Software development and technical architecture. Knowledge of innovative and emerging technologies (e.g. Artificial Intelligence, Geospatial and Synthetic Data, Cryptocurrencies, Open Banking etc.) Cloud computing knowledge and experience designing and implementing (e.g. AWS/Azure/Google or Hybrid) based. Agile methodologies and principles. Transitional Sites For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations . If your location preference is for one of the following sites, it's important to note that these are not long-term sites for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. These sites are: Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage
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