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.
Students’ Union UCL is an organisation that exists to make more happen. We are the representative body for University College London’s (UCL) students, one of the most diverse student communities in the world. We are one of the largest student-led organisations in the UK and a charity with over 48,000 members. We provide opportunities for 300 staff and have an annual turnover of more than £12m.We are a registered charity employing over 100 career staff and 300 student staff, with an annual turnover of more than £12m, delivering a wide range of services and representative functions for UCL students. We have the widest portfolio of services of any student organisation in the country, managing UCL’s extracurricular programmes for sport, music, drama, dance, media, volunteering, academic societies and intercultural engagement; providing a wide range of fantastic social spaces; leading on student democracy and representation across UCL; and offering excellent student support services.
It's an exciting time to join our growing organisation as we lead the delivery of UCL’s groundbreaking Student Life Strategy. This is enabling us to build more programmes to improve students’ mental and physical wellbeing, promote genuine equity for all, build students’ skills and confidence, develop their international connections and intercultural skills, and make a real contribution to our local community.
We support hybrid working. Excellent benefits including defined benefit pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement. We are proud of high levels of staff engagement and pride ourselves on being a great place to work.
Job description
Do you have experience leading the delivery of IT & digital projects? Do you have experience managing a team? If so, we want to hear from you.
The IT & Digital Manager is responsible for ensuring the effective operational delivery and continuous improvement of IT and digital services at Students' Union UCL. The role is responsible for the management of the IT & Digital team, supervising and supporting their day-to-day work and professional development. Reporting to the Head of IT & Digital, the role will work with them and stakeholders across the organisation to collaboratively design, plan and implement innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and elevate user experience. They will ensure high levels of quality and customer satisfaction, enabling the Union to deliver more for our members through secure, stable and effective IT and digital tools.
Please view the Job Pack below for more details on our organisation and the role, including the full job description and person specification.
How to Apply
Please apply directly through our website using the apply button.
Applicants should note that CVs will not be accepted and that the statement of support for application should address the selection criteria in the person specification and outline your reasons for applying.
Please note, unfortunately Students’ Union UCL are not in the position to sponsor any work visas at this time.
26/02/2025
Full time
Students’ Union UCL is an organisation that exists to make more happen. We are the representative body for University College London’s (UCL) students, one of the most diverse student communities in the world. We are one of the largest student-led organisations in the UK and a charity with over 48,000 members. We provide opportunities for 300 staff and have an annual turnover of more than £12m.We are a registered charity employing over 100 career staff and 300 student staff, with an annual turnover of more than £12m, delivering a wide range of services and representative functions for UCL students. We have the widest portfolio of services of any student organisation in the country, managing UCL’s extracurricular programmes for sport, music, drama, dance, media, volunteering, academic societies and intercultural engagement; providing a wide range of fantastic social spaces; leading on student democracy and representation across UCL; and offering excellent student support services.
It's an exciting time to join our growing organisation as we lead the delivery of UCL’s groundbreaking Student Life Strategy. This is enabling us to build more programmes to improve students’ mental and physical wellbeing, promote genuine equity for all, build students’ skills and confidence, develop their international connections and intercultural skills, and make a real contribution to our local community.
We support hybrid working. Excellent benefits including defined benefit pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement. We are proud of high levels of staff engagement and pride ourselves on being a great place to work.
Job description
Do you have experience leading the delivery of IT & digital projects? Do you have experience managing a team? If so, we want to hear from you.
The IT & Digital Manager is responsible for ensuring the effective operational delivery and continuous improvement of IT and digital services at Students' Union UCL. The role is responsible for the management of the IT & Digital team, supervising and supporting their day-to-day work and professional development. Reporting to the Head of IT & Digital, the role will work with them and stakeholders across the organisation to collaboratively design, plan and implement innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and elevate user experience. They will ensure high levels of quality and customer satisfaction, enabling the Union to deliver more for our members through secure, stable and effective IT and digital tools.
Please view the Job Pack below for more details on our organisation and the role, including the full job description and person specification.
How to Apply
Please apply directly through our website using the apply button.
Applicants should note that CVs will not be accepted and that the statement of support for application should address the selection criteria in the person specification and outline your reasons for applying.
Please note, unfortunately Students’ Union UCL are not in the position to sponsor any work visas at this time.
Hartpury University and Collage
Gloucestershire, UK
Service Desk Team Leader
£27,729 - £30,311 per annum
37.5 hours per week
Permanent
About Us
Hartpury University and Hartpury College are among the UK’s leading specialist education providers in agriculture, animal, equine, sport and veterinary nursing. Located in Gloucestershire, Hartpury University and Hartpury College sit side-by-side on a beautiful 360-hectare campus. We provide world-class facilities to more than 4,500 university and college-level students studying undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, A-levels and diplomas, as well as undertaking industry research. The University is rated top 10 in the UK for Teaching Quality ( The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023 ) and has 97% graduate employability, whilst the College is rated Ofsted Outstanding in all areas. A passionate and innovative business culture and exceptional support networks make Hartpury an ideal career choice.
Hartpury is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves. We particularly welcome applicants that we are underrepresented in, including those from ethnically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQI+ communities, and those living with disabilities. As part of our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion we offer a range of inclusive policies, flexible working arrangements and a multi-faith space to support staff from different backgrounds. To find out more about our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity, please click here
About the Role
Lead and manage the IT Service Desk by working in partnership with the academic departments and other services to ensure an excellent level of service is delivered to our students and staff.
Provide hands-on first line support for a range of technologies, including desktop PCs, mobile devices, and cloud solutions.
Drive continual service improvement, develop service desk reporting, and maintain a comprehensive internal knowledge base to meet SLAs.
To solve user problems in an efficient and timely way and to provide technical expertise to support and develop effective and efficient internal processes.
About You
You will have demonstrable experience of providing support across an environment which includes Windows desktops and servers, Office, Active Directory.
Skilled in MS Windows Desktop Support, with a solid understanding of troubleshooting, system support, and network fundamentals.
You will have previously led or played an active role in developing a service desk.
You will have strong organizational skills to manage team schedules and documentation, ensuring efficient onboarding and service consistency.
Experience of developing SLAs and KPIs associated with a Service Desk and call handling.
We offer a fantastic package of staff benefits including:
Hybrid working arrangements with blended approach of office and home working
25 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays rising to 30 days with length of service
Wellbeing support including our Employee Assistance Programme
Generous pension scheme (LGPS)
Employee Discounts Scheme
Onsite fitness facilities
Support for continuous professional development
Flexible working opportunities available
Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Click the button below to apply online
The closing date for receipt of applications is 30th November 2024.
Interviews will be held on the W/C 9th December 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the specified closing date should we receive sufficient applications or in order to respond to business needs. In order to avoid missing an opportunity to apply please submit your application as early as possible.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK.
22/11/2024
Full time
Service Desk Team Leader
£27,729 - £30,311 per annum
37.5 hours per week
Permanent
About Us
Hartpury University and Hartpury College are among the UK’s leading specialist education providers in agriculture, animal, equine, sport and veterinary nursing. Located in Gloucestershire, Hartpury University and Hartpury College sit side-by-side on a beautiful 360-hectare campus. We provide world-class facilities to more than 4,500 university and college-level students studying undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, A-levels and diplomas, as well as undertaking industry research. The University is rated top 10 in the UK for Teaching Quality ( The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023 ) and has 97% graduate employability, whilst the College is rated Ofsted Outstanding in all areas. A passionate and innovative business culture and exceptional support networks make Hartpury an ideal career choice.
Hartpury is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves. We particularly welcome applicants that we are underrepresented in, including those from ethnically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQI+ communities, and those living with disabilities. As part of our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion we offer a range of inclusive policies, flexible working arrangements and a multi-faith space to support staff from different backgrounds. To find out more about our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity, please click here
About the Role
Lead and manage the IT Service Desk by working in partnership with the academic departments and other services to ensure an excellent level of service is delivered to our students and staff.
Provide hands-on first line support for a range of technologies, including desktop PCs, mobile devices, and cloud solutions.
Drive continual service improvement, develop service desk reporting, and maintain a comprehensive internal knowledge base to meet SLAs.
To solve user problems in an efficient and timely way and to provide technical expertise to support and develop effective and efficient internal processes.
About You
You will have demonstrable experience of providing support across an environment which includes Windows desktops and servers, Office, Active Directory.
Skilled in MS Windows Desktop Support, with a solid understanding of troubleshooting, system support, and network fundamentals.
You will have previously led or played an active role in developing a service desk.
You will have strong organizational skills to manage team schedules and documentation, ensuring efficient onboarding and service consistency.
Experience of developing SLAs and KPIs associated with a Service Desk and call handling.
We offer a fantastic package of staff benefits including:
Hybrid working arrangements with blended approach of office and home working
25 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays rising to 30 days with length of service
Wellbeing support including our Employee Assistance Programme
Generous pension scheme (LGPS)
Employee Discounts Scheme
Onsite fitness facilities
Support for continuous professional development
Flexible working opportunities available
Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Click the button below to apply online
The closing date for receipt of applications is 30th November 2024.
Interviews will be held on the W/C 9th December 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the specified closing date should we receive sufficient applications or in order to respond to business needs. In order to avoid missing an opportunity to apply please submit your application as early as possible.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK.
Job Description Business Development Manager - Home/Field-based - Croydon/ Bromley £36,0000 - £40,000 depending on experience + uncapped bonus potential, car allowance or option for company car & home-based contract Here at Brakes, weve got ambitious growth plans so if you want to be a part shaping the future of our independent business, joining a team at the cutting edge of foodservice trends then we have a fantastic opportunity for a Business Development Manager to join our Independent Sales Team. What youll be doing: Scope out, hunt, and seal the deal with fresh, independent new business opportunities whilst keeping that pipeline flowing Cultivate killer connections with independent players in the local food market using your innate curiosity for all things foodie Craft bespoke culinary propositions to help our customers save precious time and money Serve up some tasty growth, hitting those profit targets and being rewarded accordingly Welcome aboard new clients with style and finesse, making sure they feel right at home with your Area Sales Manager buddy Keep an eye on the competition and independent market trends, so you can dish out the hottest solutions and insights from the world's biggest food wholesaler Crush those market goals like a seasoned foodie conquering a buffet! What we are looking for; Ideally, youll come from a similar background to Field Sales, however this isnt essential. We are looking for people who have a commercial mindset, who have the drive and ambition to make a difference to the business by delivering against targets. The customer will be at heart of everything you do, so being confident being out on the field is essential. We have a great induction programme where we will teach you everything you need to know about our products and the business, so although food service experience/ hospitality would be advantageous, youll get the training you need to succeed. Were not just looking for a good fit, we want people who help to make us even better. Were passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. We dont want you to fit our culture, we want you to define it. Bring your whole self to work. . JBRP1_UKTJ
07/12/2025
Full time
Job Description Business Development Manager - Home/Field-based - Croydon/ Bromley £36,0000 - £40,000 depending on experience + uncapped bonus potential, car allowance or option for company car & home-based contract Here at Brakes, weve got ambitious growth plans so if you want to be a part shaping the future of our independent business, joining a team at the cutting edge of foodservice trends then we have a fantastic opportunity for a Business Development Manager to join our Independent Sales Team. What youll be doing: Scope out, hunt, and seal the deal with fresh, independent new business opportunities whilst keeping that pipeline flowing Cultivate killer connections with independent players in the local food market using your innate curiosity for all things foodie Craft bespoke culinary propositions to help our customers save precious time and money Serve up some tasty growth, hitting those profit targets and being rewarded accordingly Welcome aboard new clients with style and finesse, making sure they feel right at home with your Area Sales Manager buddy Keep an eye on the competition and independent market trends, so you can dish out the hottest solutions and insights from the world's biggest food wholesaler Crush those market goals like a seasoned foodie conquering a buffet! What we are looking for; Ideally, youll come from a similar background to Field Sales, however this isnt essential. We are looking for people who have a commercial mindset, who have the drive and ambition to make a difference to the business by delivering against targets. The customer will be at heart of everything you do, so being confident being out on the field is essential. We have a great induction programme where we will teach you everything you need to know about our products and the business, so although food service experience/ hospitality would be advantageous, youll get the training you need to succeed. Were not just looking for a good fit, we want people who help to make us even better. Were passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. We dont want you to fit our culture, we want you to define it. Bring your whole self to work. . JBRP1_UKTJ
Are you a strategic sales leader with a passion for driving growth in IT systems solutions? Novatech have a long history of building IT systems - from servers and storage to retail PC's and systems and then selling them directly to education and corporate partners or retailing them on line and in-store. We're growing, and to support our growth, were excited to introduce a brand-new role for a dynamic Head of Systems Sales. This is a pivotal position which is focussed purely on leadership and management and not trying to balance this having to achieve your own personal sales targets. What youll do: Develop and execute a systems sales strategy aligned with company objectives and market trends. Lead, coach, and empower a talented sales team to achieve ambitious targets (team is circa 7 people - from 'Account Director' to 'Account Manager' level) Collaborate with all business functions, including; operational, engineering, and marketing teams to deliver solutions. Monitor market developments and competitor activity to inform strategic decisions. Drive forecasting, pipeline planning, and present actionable insights to senior leadership. Support the business and sales team in representing Novatech at industry events and customer meetings. Work with key vendor partners and distributors to ensure consistent supply, strong innovation. Champion a culture of collaboration and customer-centricity. What were looking for: Were seeking an experienced sales leader who can operate at a strategic level and inspire a team comprising both seasoned sales professionals and sales support. Youll have a proven track record of leading B2B sales teams within IT infrastructure or systems and know how to develop and execute growth strategies that deliver results. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to negotiate effectively and build lasting relationships both internally and externally. Youll be a commercially astute, customer-focused leader who thrives on collaboration and delivering results. With a strategic mindset and sharp analytical skills, youll spot opportunities, anticipate market trends, and stay ahead of competitor activity. Your expertise with CRM systems and sales performance tools will help you drive efficiency and impact. But what truly sets you apart is your ability to inspire a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Most importantly, you'll have a together, we win approach, where success for you means empowering your team to achieve outstanding collective results. What working at Novatech means for you: There are heaps of other perks when working for us! For starters, were an accredited 'Great Place to Work', as voted by our amazing staff via the 'Great Place to Work' engagement survey. We embrace a non-corporate vibe and believe that when you can be your authentic self, that you enjoy your work more and take greater pride in what you do. We respect the skills and experiences everyone brings to the business - and we'll support you with delivering the ideas and strategies you bring to the table to support our growth journey. Were all about your wellbeing and regularly organise team events, employee awards, and charity dos. We also care about the environment and have won awards for our efforts, which include being a net positive business (meaning we put more energy back into the grid than we use which we are super proud of!). Work life balance is important to us. As part of our hybrid working arrangements, you'll initially be working in the office every day for at least the first month to complete your induction training, after this, you'll be working in the office for a minimum of 3 days a week. We are really lucky as we have good transport links to the office for when you come in, alongside free staff parking and a lockable bike shed for if you drive or ride. Our benefits in a nutshell: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with the chance to buy additional days) Health plan scheme Upskilling apprenticeship training Cycle to work Employee Assistance Programme Staff discounts Social and wellbeing events Hybrid working (after training period) A great breakout room Kitchen and shower facilities About us: When people think Novatech, they think gaming and retail - but this is just a small part of what we do now. Novatech actually works heavily in the B2B sector with some of the largest and most respected names in a range of industries. Whether its supporting businesses with their remote workforce under our Direct 2 Desk service, transforming defence companies with vital training simulators or implementing practical Deep Learning Systems into the businesses of tomorrow, theres no end to the amount of fascinating and cutting-edge projects that we are involved in (some of which we cant tell you about, yet). Pretty cool, right? Get involved and help develop the future of our businessand yourself at the same time! JBRP1_UKTJ
07/12/2025
Full time
Are you a strategic sales leader with a passion for driving growth in IT systems solutions? Novatech have a long history of building IT systems - from servers and storage to retail PC's and systems and then selling them directly to education and corporate partners or retailing them on line and in-store. We're growing, and to support our growth, were excited to introduce a brand-new role for a dynamic Head of Systems Sales. This is a pivotal position which is focussed purely on leadership and management and not trying to balance this having to achieve your own personal sales targets. What youll do: Develop and execute a systems sales strategy aligned with company objectives and market trends. Lead, coach, and empower a talented sales team to achieve ambitious targets (team is circa 7 people - from 'Account Director' to 'Account Manager' level) Collaborate with all business functions, including; operational, engineering, and marketing teams to deliver solutions. Monitor market developments and competitor activity to inform strategic decisions. Drive forecasting, pipeline planning, and present actionable insights to senior leadership. Support the business and sales team in representing Novatech at industry events and customer meetings. Work with key vendor partners and distributors to ensure consistent supply, strong innovation. Champion a culture of collaboration and customer-centricity. What were looking for: Were seeking an experienced sales leader who can operate at a strategic level and inspire a team comprising both seasoned sales professionals and sales support. Youll have a proven track record of leading B2B sales teams within IT infrastructure or systems and know how to develop and execute growth strategies that deliver results. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to negotiate effectively and build lasting relationships both internally and externally. Youll be a commercially astute, customer-focused leader who thrives on collaboration and delivering results. With a strategic mindset and sharp analytical skills, youll spot opportunities, anticipate market trends, and stay ahead of competitor activity. Your expertise with CRM systems and sales performance tools will help you drive efficiency and impact. But what truly sets you apart is your ability to inspire a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Most importantly, you'll have a together, we win approach, where success for you means empowering your team to achieve outstanding collective results. What working at Novatech means for you: There are heaps of other perks when working for us! For starters, were an accredited 'Great Place to Work', as voted by our amazing staff via the 'Great Place to Work' engagement survey. We embrace a non-corporate vibe and believe that when you can be your authentic self, that you enjoy your work more and take greater pride in what you do. We respect the skills and experiences everyone brings to the business - and we'll support you with delivering the ideas and strategies you bring to the table to support our growth journey. Were all about your wellbeing and regularly organise team events, employee awards, and charity dos. We also care about the environment and have won awards for our efforts, which include being a net positive business (meaning we put more energy back into the grid than we use which we are super proud of!). Work life balance is important to us. As part of our hybrid working arrangements, you'll initially be working in the office every day for at least the first month to complete your induction training, after this, you'll be working in the office for a minimum of 3 days a week. We are really lucky as we have good transport links to the office for when you come in, alongside free staff parking and a lockable bike shed for if you drive or ride. Our benefits in a nutshell: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with the chance to buy additional days) Health plan scheme Upskilling apprenticeship training Cycle to work Employee Assistance Programme Staff discounts Social and wellbeing events Hybrid working (after training period) A great breakout room Kitchen and shower facilities About us: When people think Novatech, they think gaming and retail - but this is just a small part of what we do now. Novatech actually works heavily in the B2B sector with some of the largest and most respected names in a range of industries. Whether its supporting businesses with their remote workforce under our Direct 2 Desk service, transforming defence companies with vital training simulators or implementing practical Deep Learning Systems into the businesses of tomorrow, theres no end to the amount of fascinating and cutting-edge projects that we are involved in (some of which we cant tell you about, yet). Pretty cool, right? Get involved and help develop the future of our businessand yourself at the same time! JBRP1_UKTJ
Global Leading Technology Brand SaaS - Platform based Technology Services C# .NET Angular SQL Server AWS Woking Surrey or Leeds HQ/Hybrid Working £100,000 salary + £15k bonus (paid quarterly) + benefits package Our client a global technology leader is currently looking for a Hands on Software Development Manager to coordinate the delivery of Software Product Development by managing a programme of sprint teams responsible for key products. Develop and implement Strategy to maintain agile delivery of features and maintain output across all development teams resulting in continued rapid growth across all products. Reporting to the Development Leader and working closely with all levels of the business, this role will be responsible for:- Software Development Lifecycle: Manage all aspects of the SDLC to deliver Strategic objectives and maintain exceptional standard of software Management 70%, Coding 30% - C# .Net Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to coach, motivate, and lead team of Software Engineers, Quality & Product professionals to ensure high performance across the team. Collaboration: work closely with Senior Stakeholders across the business to align goals and deliver the product vision People Growth: support team to enable personal and technical progression Continuous Improvement: spearhead improvement in process & practices to elevate Product Development Resource Allocation: provide support where needed for the projects that move the organisation forwards. Client Focus: Craft and implement development practices that meet client and business needs.
07/12/2025
Full time
Global Leading Technology Brand SaaS - Platform based Technology Services C# .NET Angular SQL Server AWS Woking Surrey or Leeds HQ/Hybrid Working £100,000 salary + £15k bonus (paid quarterly) + benefits package Our client a global technology leader is currently looking for a Hands on Software Development Manager to coordinate the delivery of Software Product Development by managing a programme of sprint teams responsible for key products. Develop and implement Strategy to maintain agile delivery of features and maintain output across all development teams resulting in continued rapid growth across all products. Reporting to the Development Leader and working closely with all levels of the business, this role will be responsible for:- Software Development Lifecycle: Manage all aspects of the SDLC to deliver Strategic objectives and maintain exceptional standard of software Management 70%, Coding 30% - C# .Net Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to coach, motivate, and lead team of Software Engineers, Quality & Product professionals to ensure high performance across the team. Collaboration: work closely with Senior Stakeholders across the business to align goals and deliver the product vision People Growth: support team to enable personal and technical progression Continuous Improvement: spearhead improvement in process & practices to elevate Product Development Resource Allocation: provide support where needed for the projects that move the organisation forwards. Client Focus: Craft and implement development practices that meet client and business needs.
Cyber Security Risk Lead Cyber Security Risk Lead - Cyber Security Risk Assessments, Audits, GRC, Information Security Management, CRISK, CISM, CompTIA Security+, NIS, NIST, ISO 27001 - Hybrid (Manchester) - to £61,500 + excellent bonus + bens This is an outstanding opportunity to become my clients primary Cyber Security Risk Advisor working within a high-profile and growing Cyber Security function which is investing very heavily in maturing its Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) capability across the Enterprise. Cyber Security Risk Lead Role and Responsibilities: - Work very closely with my clients Information Security Manager to provide a full Cyber Security Risk advisory and consulting function across the business - Play a key role in the ongoing management of Cyber Security Risk boards and Risk Management platforms - Carrying out detailed assessments of the current threat landscape including risks/ threats and supporting Cyber Security audits - Creating and presenting detailed Cyber Security reporting including the management of escalations - Contribute to Cyber Security testing, training and company-wide communication - Use and interpretation of penetration testing data and vulnerability management platform to verify the security of systems, networks and applications Cyber Security Risk Lead Skills and Experience: - In-depth experience in a Cyber Security Risk Lead or Senior Risk Management Analyst role - Hands-on involvement and thorough knowledge of Cyber Security audit or certification readiness programmes - Detailed understanding of GRC or Cyber Security Risk assessments - Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management skills including the ability to write and present detailed reports - Certification in Information Security Management would be ideal (CRISK, CISM, COMPTIA Security+) - Cyber Security audit experience (NIS/ NIST/ ISO 27001) would be preferred, along with knowledge of vulnerability management platforms The role also involves consulting on ratings for IT/ OT Physical Cyber risks and supporting stakeholders in assessing their risk position. It is a high-profile role with ample opportunity to drive improvements, introduce best practice and guide the business through upcoming certifications and audits. Cyber Security Risk Lead - Cyber Security Risk Assessments, Audits, GRC, Information Security Management, CRISK, CISM, CompTIA Security+, NIS, NIST, ISO 27001 - Hybrid (Manchester) - to £61,500 + excellent bonus + bens Essential Recruitment is a specialist Tech recruitment business with an in-depth understanding of the rapidly-changing nature of the Tech market. We build long-term relationships with our clients and candidates based on our core values of Trust, Integrity and Delivery JBRP1_UKTJ
07/12/2025
Full time
Cyber Security Risk Lead Cyber Security Risk Lead - Cyber Security Risk Assessments, Audits, GRC, Information Security Management, CRISK, CISM, CompTIA Security+, NIS, NIST, ISO 27001 - Hybrid (Manchester) - to £61,500 + excellent bonus + bens This is an outstanding opportunity to become my clients primary Cyber Security Risk Advisor working within a high-profile and growing Cyber Security function which is investing very heavily in maturing its Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) capability across the Enterprise. Cyber Security Risk Lead Role and Responsibilities: - Work very closely with my clients Information Security Manager to provide a full Cyber Security Risk advisory and consulting function across the business - Play a key role in the ongoing management of Cyber Security Risk boards and Risk Management platforms - Carrying out detailed assessments of the current threat landscape including risks/ threats and supporting Cyber Security audits - Creating and presenting detailed Cyber Security reporting including the management of escalations - Contribute to Cyber Security testing, training and company-wide communication - Use and interpretation of penetration testing data and vulnerability management platform to verify the security of systems, networks and applications Cyber Security Risk Lead Skills and Experience: - In-depth experience in a Cyber Security Risk Lead or Senior Risk Management Analyst role - Hands-on involvement and thorough knowledge of Cyber Security audit or certification readiness programmes - Detailed understanding of GRC or Cyber Security Risk assessments - Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management skills including the ability to write and present detailed reports - Certification in Information Security Management would be ideal (CRISK, CISM, COMPTIA Security+) - Cyber Security audit experience (NIS/ NIST/ ISO 27001) would be preferred, along with knowledge of vulnerability management platforms The role also involves consulting on ratings for IT/ OT Physical Cyber risks and supporting stakeholders in assessing their risk position. It is a high-profile role with ample opportunity to drive improvements, introduce best practice and guide the business through upcoming certifications and audits. Cyber Security Risk Lead - Cyber Security Risk Assessments, Audits, GRC, Information Security Management, CRISK, CISM, CompTIA Security+, NIS, NIST, ISO 27001 - Hybrid (Manchester) - to £61,500 + excellent bonus + bens Essential Recruitment is a specialist Tech recruitment business with an in-depth understanding of the rapidly-changing nature of the Tech market. We build long-term relationships with our clients and candidates based on our core values of Trust, Integrity and Delivery JBRP1_UKTJ
Excited to grow your career? Our purpose is to make it easy for people to save and invest for a better future. We are looking for great people to join us, so please come and invest in YOUR future at HL. We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We'd love to hear from you! About the role Hargreaves Lansdown is undergoing major transformation and Marketing is central to that change. We're evolving fast, with a sharp focus on content, brand, product marketing, performance, website and CRO. We're building a joined-up, insight-driven marketing function that delivers measurable impact from powerful brand storytelling and high-converting content to optimised digital journeys and data-led performance. We're raising the bar, streamlining how we work, and unlocking new opportunities to grow, engage and convert, setting a new standard for marketing at HL. The Paid Search Manager is a key role at Hargreaves Lansdown, responsible for leading the strategy, execution, and optimisation of paid search campaigns. Reporting to the Senior Paid Media Manager, this role plays a critical part in driving customer acquisition, engagement, and ROI through effective use of paid search channels. The role requires a data-driven mindset, strong analytical skills, and a deep understanding of search engine marketing platforms. What you'll be doing Developing and implementing paid search strategies aligned with business objectives and marketing goals. Managing day-to-day operations of paid search campaigns across platforms such as Google Ads and Microsoft Advertising. Conducting keyword research, ad copy testing, bid management, and budget allocation to maximise campaign performance. Monitoring, analysing, and reporting on campaign performance, providing actionable insights and recommendations. Collaborating with internal stakeholders including analytics, content, and digital teams to ensure campaign alignment and effectiveness. Staying up to date with industry trends, platform updates, and best practices in paid search marketing. Working closely with the Senior Paid Media Manager in developing integrated media plans and cross-channel strategies. Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and brand guidelines in all paid search activities. Providing coaching and guidance and mentoring to team members and new hires. About you Strong expertise in paid search platforms including Google Ads and Microsoft Advertising. Proficiency in using analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Google Data Studio, and campaign management platforms. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to manage multiple campaigns and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proven experience in managing paid search campaigns, preferably in a regulated or financial services environment. Solid understanding of PPC strategies, keyword research, and conversion optimisation. Experience with A/B testing and performance analysis. Google Ads certification is a plus. Interview Process This will be a two stage process with task. Working schedule This role is based in our Bristol head office (BS1 5HL) and we offer a hybrid working pattern, with a minimum of two days in the office per week. Why us? Here at HL, we're the UK's number 1 investment platform for private investors, based in Bristol. For more than 40 years we've helped investors save time, tax and money on their investments. To achieve our mission, we believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams, and a great ethos. We're steered by core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do. What's on offer? Discretionary annual bonus and annual pay review 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1-day additional Christmas closure Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday Flexible working options available, including hybrid working Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme up to 11% employer contribution Income Protection and Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover) Private medical insurance Health care cash plans - including optical, dental, and outpatient care Health screening programme - confidential support including mental health counselling and remote GP Wellhub - unlimited access to fitness providers and wellness coach sessions Variety of travel to work schemes with bike storage and shower facilities Inhouse barista and deli serving subsidised coffee and sandwiches Two paid volunteering days per year dependant on role level only available to select during our annual benefits window, in November each year Hargreaves Lansdown is an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. This role may also be available on a flexible working or part time basis - please ask the Recruitment & Onboarding team for more information. Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates. JBRP1_UKTJ
07/12/2025
Full time
Excited to grow your career? Our purpose is to make it easy for people to save and invest for a better future. We are looking for great people to join us, so please come and invest in YOUR future at HL. We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We'd love to hear from you! About the role Hargreaves Lansdown is undergoing major transformation and Marketing is central to that change. We're evolving fast, with a sharp focus on content, brand, product marketing, performance, website and CRO. We're building a joined-up, insight-driven marketing function that delivers measurable impact from powerful brand storytelling and high-converting content to optimised digital journeys and data-led performance. We're raising the bar, streamlining how we work, and unlocking new opportunities to grow, engage and convert, setting a new standard for marketing at HL. The Paid Search Manager is a key role at Hargreaves Lansdown, responsible for leading the strategy, execution, and optimisation of paid search campaigns. Reporting to the Senior Paid Media Manager, this role plays a critical part in driving customer acquisition, engagement, and ROI through effective use of paid search channels. The role requires a data-driven mindset, strong analytical skills, and a deep understanding of search engine marketing platforms. What you'll be doing Developing and implementing paid search strategies aligned with business objectives and marketing goals. Managing day-to-day operations of paid search campaigns across platforms such as Google Ads and Microsoft Advertising. Conducting keyword research, ad copy testing, bid management, and budget allocation to maximise campaign performance. Monitoring, analysing, and reporting on campaign performance, providing actionable insights and recommendations. Collaborating with internal stakeholders including analytics, content, and digital teams to ensure campaign alignment and effectiveness. Staying up to date with industry trends, platform updates, and best practices in paid search marketing. Working closely with the Senior Paid Media Manager in developing integrated media plans and cross-channel strategies. Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and brand guidelines in all paid search activities. Providing coaching and guidance and mentoring to team members and new hires. About you Strong expertise in paid search platforms including Google Ads and Microsoft Advertising. Proficiency in using analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Google Data Studio, and campaign management platforms. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to manage multiple campaigns and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proven experience in managing paid search campaigns, preferably in a regulated or financial services environment. Solid understanding of PPC strategies, keyword research, and conversion optimisation. Experience with A/B testing and performance analysis. Google Ads certification is a plus. Interview Process This will be a two stage process with task. Working schedule This role is based in our Bristol head office (BS1 5HL) and we offer a hybrid working pattern, with a minimum of two days in the office per week. Why us? Here at HL, we're the UK's number 1 investment platform for private investors, based in Bristol. For more than 40 years we've helped investors save time, tax and money on their investments. To achieve our mission, we believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams, and a great ethos. We're steered by core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do. What's on offer? Discretionary annual bonus and annual pay review 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1-day additional Christmas closure Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday Flexible working options available, including hybrid working Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme up to 11% employer contribution Income Protection and Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover) Private medical insurance Health care cash plans - including optical, dental, and outpatient care Health screening programme - confidential support including mental health counselling and remote GP Wellhub - unlimited access to fitness providers and wellness coach sessions Variety of travel to work schemes with bike storage and shower facilities Inhouse barista and deli serving subsidised coffee and sandwiches Two paid volunteering days per year dependant on role level only available to select during our annual benefits window, in November each year Hargreaves Lansdown is an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. This role may also be available on a flexible working or part time basis - please ask the Recruitment & Onboarding team for more information. Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates. JBRP1_UKTJ
Configuration Management is pivotal to MBDA's success in developing and delivering engineered products to our customers and frontline users. Through the controlled application and compliance of processes, we give our programmes confidence and assurance in all products that we produce. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Configuration professional to actively lead the application of Configuration Management processes across MBDAs prestigious product portfolio. Your ability to build networks and foster strong relationships with our business programmes will enable you to deliver outstanding governance of our Configuration Management processes whilst contributing towards the overall success of our business programmes. As a Configuration Manager, you will confidently establish yourself within your designated programme to provide strategic direction and deliver technical application of Configuration Management principles throughout the lifecycle of the product. What we're looking for from you: Highly experienced within a Configuration Management discipline. Extensive knowledge of Configuration Management principles, processes and standards, both nationally and internationally. A technical understanding of complex weapon systems or other defence systems being desirable. Strong technical appreciation of engineering business networks and associated stakeholder relationships across the product lifecycle. Highly developed communication skills; ability to lead through technical challenges with confidence and assertion. Outstanding networking skills with an ability to build and maintain critical stakeholder relationships. An ability to plan, lead and deliver technical Configuration Management activities. Proven ability to successfully influence and negotiate at all levels, without compromising relationships. Whilst not essential, an operational knowledge of Def Stan 05-57, ISO10007 or EN9100 would be beneficial. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. JBRP1_UKTJ
07/12/2025
Full time
Configuration Management is pivotal to MBDA's success in developing and delivering engineered products to our customers and frontline users. Through the controlled application and compliance of processes, we give our programmes confidence and assurance in all products that we produce. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Configuration professional to actively lead the application of Configuration Management processes across MBDAs prestigious product portfolio. Your ability to build networks and foster strong relationships with our business programmes will enable you to deliver outstanding governance of our Configuration Management processes whilst contributing towards the overall success of our business programmes. As a Configuration Manager, you will confidently establish yourself within your designated programme to provide strategic direction and deliver technical application of Configuration Management principles throughout the lifecycle of the product. What we're looking for from you: Highly experienced within a Configuration Management discipline. Extensive knowledge of Configuration Management principles, processes and standards, both nationally and internationally. A technical understanding of complex weapon systems or other defence systems being desirable. Strong technical appreciation of engineering business networks and associated stakeholder relationships across the product lifecycle. Highly developed communication skills; ability to lead through technical challenges with confidence and assertion. Outstanding networking skills with an ability to build and maintain critical stakeholder relationships. An ability to plan, lead and deliver technical Configuration Management activities. Proven ability to successfully influence and negotiate at all levels, without compromising relationships. Whilst not essential, an operational knowledge of Def Stan 05-57, ISO10007 or EN9100 would be beneficial. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. JBRP1_UKTJ
Asset Manager Hybrid/Birmingham/Remote Role Purpose The Asset Manager will report to the Data Architect Manager and is responsible for ensuring that NRTS product and configuration data is accurate, consistent, and complete across all systems. This role manages the Product Catalogue, implements the Information Asset Register, and ensures data governance and obsolescence processes are executed effectively for mainly hardware assets. The post holder provides subject matter expertise across internal and external stakeholders to ensure data assets are fit for purpose and deliver measurable business value. This role underpins the accuracy, reliability, and compliance of NRTS configuration and asset data. The successful candidate will enable the business to make informed decisions, optimise asset lifecycle management, and maintain operational resilience through trusted and governed data. Key Responsibilities Product Catalogue & Asset Management Populate and maintain the NRTS Product Catalogue with all known versions, specifications, and associated support asset data. Provide accurate, periodic reports on the supportability and lifecycle status of NRTS assets. Maintain the accuracy and completeness of all asset and service records used on the NRTS programme. Obsolescence and Configuration Processes Collaborate with the Logistics Manager, CRM Manager, and Release Manager to review and enhance the Obsolescence Management process and related procedures. Identify and manage risks relating to asset end-of-life and end-of-support. Establish and maintain consistent policies and procedures to ensure configuration data is accurate, secure, and contractually compliant. Manage and maintain multiple NRTS datasets including Forward Stock, Support Spares, Test Equipment, and other repositories to ensure alignment and consistency. Network Configuration Management Maintaining repository, for network, device and software configurations Maintain the process to check that CMDB accurately reflects the installed Firmware and software on network assets Manage discrepancies between Data and installed configuration Establish process with Provisioning Team for using and recording gold configurations Track configuration changes on Network Assets Information Governance and Data Quality Establish and maintain the Asset Information Register (Data Dictionary) to document data sources, ownership, and refresh frequency. Implement data quality routines, metrics, and controls to proactively identify and resolve data issues. Grade and prioritize data quality issues based on business and safety impact to ensure that high-value risks are addressed promptly. Ensure data management processes meet governance standards and audit requirements. Analytics and Reporting Deliver bespoke analytics and dashboards using Qlik Sense to provide insights into asset lifecycle, data quality, and configuration status. Support the migration of reporting from QlikView to Qlik Sense, ensuring improved visualization and accessibility. Produce periodic and ad-hoc reports on product lifecycle, supportability, and configuration compliance for key stakeholders. Stakeholder Engagement and Continuous Improvement Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to define standard methods of recording support contract details within Remedy ITSM. Ensure continuous alignment between business, data, and technical teams regarding data requirements and standards. Drive ongoing improvements in asset and data management processes through the Continual Service Improvement framework. Provide internal subject matter expertise (SME) for data, configuration, and product catalogue management. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Systems & Tools - Hands-on experience with Remedy CMDB/ServiceNow/ITSM, Qlik Sense/PowerBI and data migration projects. Data Quality - Strong background in data validation, profiling, and data governance. Analytics - Capable of creating visual reports and insights in Qlik Sense (or similar BI tools). Stakeholder Management - Proven ability to work cross-functionally across business, technology, and supplier teams. Domain Experience - Telecommunications, transport infrastructure, or technology environment preferred. Certifications (Desirable) - ITIL Foundation, Data Management, or Information Governance qualification. Personal Attributes Analytical and detail-oriented, with strong documentation skills. Self-starter capable of working independently and managing priorities. Strong communicator, able to engage and influence technical and business stakeholders. Able to work under pressure and deliver to tight deadlines. Committed to continuous improvement and maintaining data excellence. What do we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values differences, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Car Allowance Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support. About Telent Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. of the UK's critical digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone. You'll be part of a team of more than 3,000 brilliant, dedicated people committed to getting the job done well. Brilliance brought together. We are guided by our values and behaviours: Be Inclusive Take Responsibility Collaborate Be Customer-focussed JBRP1_UKTJ
07/12/2025
Full time
Asset Manager Hybrid/Birmingham/Remote Role Purpose The Asset Manager will report to the Data Architect Manager and is responsible for ensuring that NRTS product and configuration data is accurate, consistent, and complete across all systems. This role manages the Product Catalogue, implements the Information Asset Register, and ensures data governance and obsolescence processes are executed effectively for mainly hardware assets. The post holder provides subject matter expertise across internal and external stakeholders to ensure data assets are fit for purpose and deliver measurable business value. This role underpins the accuracy, reliability, and compliance of NRTS configuration and asset data. The successful candidate will enable the business to make informed decisions, optimise asset lifecycle management, and maintain operational resilience through trusted and governed data. Key Responsibilities Product Catalogue & Asset Management Populate and maintain the NRTS Product Catalogue with all known versions, specifications, and associated support asset data. Provide accurate, periodic reports on the supportability and lifecycle status of NRTS assets. Maintain the accuracy and completeness of all asset and service records used on the NRTS programme. Obsolescence and Configuration Processes Collaborate with the Logistics Manager, CRM Manager, and Release Manager to review and enhance the Obsolescence Management process and related procedures. Identify and manage risks relating to asset end-of-life and end-of-support. Establish and maintain consistent policies and procedures to ensure configuration data is accurate, secure, and contractually compliant. Manage and maintain multiple NRTS datasets including Forward Stock, Support Spares, Test Equipment, and other repositories to ensure alignment and consistency. Network Configuration Management Maintaining repository, for network, device and software configurations Maintain the process to check that CMDB accurately reflects the installed Firmware and software on network assets Manage discrepancies between Data and installed configuration Establish process with Provisioning Team for using and recording gold configurations Track configuration changes on Network Assets Information Governance and Data Quality Establish and maintain the Asset Information Register (Data Dictionary) to document data sources, ownership, and refresh frequency. Implement data quality routines, metrics, and controls to proactively identify and resolve data issues. Grade and prioritize data quality issues based on business and safety impact to ensure that high-value risks are addressed promptly. Ensure data management processes meet governance standards and audit requirements. Analytics and Reporting Deliver bespoke analytics and dashboards using Qlik Sense to provide insights into asset lifecycle, data quality, and configuration status. Support the migration of reporting from QlikView to Qlik Sense, ensuring improved visualization and accessibility. Produce periodic and ad-hoc reports on product lifecycle, supportability, and configuration compliance for key stakeholders. Stakeholder Engagement and Continuous Improvement Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to define standard methods of recording support contract details within Remedy ITSM. Ensure continuous alignment between business, data, and technical teams regarding data requirements and standards. Drive ongoing improvements in asset and data management processes through the Continual Service Improvement framework. Provide internal subject matter expertise (SME) for data, configuration, and product catalogue management. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Systems & Tools - Hands-on experience with Remedy CMDB/ServiceNow/ITSM, Qlik Sense/PowerBI and data migration projects. Data Quality - Strong background in data validation, profiling, and data governance. Analytics - Capable of creating visual reports and insights in Qlik Sense (or similar BI tools). Stakeholder Management - Proven ability to work cross-functionally across business, technology, and supplier teams. Domain Experience - Telecommunications, transport infrastructure, or technology environment preferred. Certifications (Desirable) - ITIL Foundation, Data Management, or Information Governance qualification. Personal Attributes Analytical and detail-oriented, with strong documentation skills. Self-starter capable of working independently and managing priorities. Strong communicator, able to engage and influence technical and business stakeholders. Able to work under pressure and deliver to tight deadlines. Committed to continuous improvement and maintaining data excellence. What do we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values differences, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Car Allowance Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support. About Telent Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. of the UK's critical digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone. You'll be part of a team of more than 3,000 brilliant, dedicated people committed to getting the job done well. Brilliance brought together. We are guided by our values and behaviours: Be Inclusive Take Responsibility Collaborate Be Customer-focussed JBRP1_UKTJ
Quality Assurance Manager Pontefract (Home of Butterkist Popcorn) On-site This role is a fixed-term contract from February 2026 - February 2027. Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Quality Assurance Manager to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As our Quality Assurance Manager, you'll manage the day-to-day Quality function for the site. You'll be responsible for driving food safety and quality standards, managing a team of Quality Technologists and reporting into the site Senior Leadership Team. This is a senior role with real impact - you'll lead key technical programmes and represent the Technical function during audits and customer visits. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Driving food safety and quality standards across the site, including maintaining the Quality Management System (QMS) Leading internal audits to BRC, AIB and customer standards, and managing the site audit team Managing non-conformances and coordinating corrective actions Supporting IWS implementation, particularly the Quality Pillar Daily Management Systems (DMS) Leading 3rd party audit preparation and execution, including customer visits Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong influencing skills and a hands-on, operational approach Confidence working in a factory environment and engaging with cross-functional teams Experience managing QMS and HACCP systems in a food manufacturing setting Lead Auditor qualification, Level 4 HACCP and Level 4 Food Hygiene A proven track record in hygiene systems, branded and own-label products, and external customer engagement
07/12/2025
Full time
Quality Assurance Manager Pontefract (Home of Butterkist Popcorn) On-site This role is a fixed-term contract from February 2026 - February 2027. Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Quality Assurance Manager to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As our Quality Assurance Manager, you'll manage the day-to-day Quality function for the site. You'll be responsible for driving food safety and quality standards, managing a team of Quality Technologists and reporting into the site Senior Leadership Team. This is a senior role with real impact - you'll lead key technical programmes and represent the Technical function during audits and customer visits. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Driving food safety and quality standards across the site, including maintaining the Quality Management System (QMS) Leading internal audits to BRC, AIB and customer standards, and managing the site audit team Managing non-conformances and coordinating corrective actions Supporting IWS implementation, particularly the Quality Pillar Daily Management Systems (DMS) Leading 3rd party audit preparation and execution, including customer visits Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong influencing skills and a hands-on, operational approach Confidence working in a factory environment and engaging with cross-functional teams Experience managing QMS and HACCP systems in a food manufacturing setting Lead Auditor qualification, Level 4 HACCP and Level 4 Food Hygiene A proven track record in hygiene systems, branded and own-label products, and external customer engagement
We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Construction team based in London. Location : London/Loughton, Essex - with flexible work times considered Contract : Full Time, Permanent We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Design Manager you'll be working within the Design team, supporting them on projects across a variety of different sectors including Commercial, Public Sector and Health. Your day to day will include: Management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule. Design input at both preconstruction and construction stage of projects The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules. Attending/chair necessary meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders. What are we looking for? This role of Design Manager is great for you if you have: Experience of delivering high value, complex design work from the main contractor perspective. Ability to organise, plan, programme and manage workloads. Experience of site/contract procedures would be an advantage We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
07/12/2025
Full time
We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Construction team based in London. Location : London/Loughton, Essex - with flexible work times considered Contract : Full Time, Permanent We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Design Manager you'll be working within the Design team, supporting them on projects across a variety of different sectors including Commercial, Public Sector and Health. Your day to day will include: Management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule. Design input at both preconstruction and construction stage of projects The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules. Attending/chair necessary meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders. What are we looking for? This role of Design Manager is great for you if you have: Experience of delivering high value, complex design work from the main contractor perspective. Ability to organise, plan, programme and manage workloads. Experience of site/contract procedures would be an advantage We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
Lead Product Manager Pay up to £80,267, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. Are you a Product Manager with data experience who thrives on managing large and complex solutions? Join DWP Digital as a Lead Product Manager, where you will lead and drive product teams for major programmes or core services in complex parts of our organisation. You will be providing leadership and direction, shaping the vision and high-level roadmap for critical products and services that impact millions of people. If you have strong product management skills, possess the ability to think strategically and are motivated by inspiring positive change, then this role could be for you. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for a Lead Product Manager to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work, and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Proven ability to lead digital teams, set direction and deliver products that meet strategic goals Worked in a data environment, and bring an understanding of data as a theme in product management Relationship building and influencing across organisational boundaries Expertise in developing product strategies and creating value-driven roadmaps for teams and stakeholders A track record improving services to boost performance and quality A commitment to User-Centred Design and using customer insight and user awareness to shape digital services Experience leading significant transformational change in complex environments You and your role We are looking for two Product Managers to join us in one of the below teams: Data and Analytics Architecture and Engineering, which provides an oversight and governance of Data Platforms and Data Architecture across Digital. Or DWP Analytics, an enterprise level capability to enable analytics developers in all business areas to build, test and deploy analytics code, to support Fraud and Error reduction and real time decision making by integrating directly into citizen and agent facing services. As a lead role, you'll be expected to be an expert leader and manager. While you may not be a subject matter expert in any one specific product management technique, you will be heavily contributing to the overall strategy for a specific service or programme. Our products change lives. Whether that's working on accessibility and inclusivity of digital services right through to developing new and innovative solutions. If you have a passion for improving the ability to deliver products and services that bring real value to users, then apply now! Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of £75,026 - £80,267 Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth up to £21,735 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. Click applyfor more information and to start your application. JBRP1_UKTJ
06/12/2025
Full time
Lead Product Manager Pay up to £80,267, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. Are you a Product Manager with data experience who thrives on managing large and complex solutions? Join DWP Digital as a Lead Product Manager, where you will lead and drive product teams for major programmes or core services in complex parts of our organisation. You will be providing leadership and direction, shaping the vision and high-level roadmap for critical products and services that impact millions of people. If you have strong product management skills, possess the ability to think strategically and are motivated by inspiring positive change, then this role could be for you. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for a Lead Product Manager to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work, and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Proven ability to lead digital teams, set direction and deliver products that meet strategic goals Worked in a data environment, and bring an understanding of data as a theme in product management Relationship building and influencing across organisational boundaries Expertise in developing product strategies and creating value-driven roadmaps for teams and stakeholders A track record improving services to boost performance and quality A commitment to User-Centred Design and using customer insight and user awareness to shape digital services Experience leading significant transformational change in complex environments You and your role We are looking for two Product Managers to join us in one of the below teams: Data and Analytics Architecture and Engineering, which provides an oversight and governance of Data Platforms and Data Architecture across Digital. Or DWP Analytics, an enterprise level capability to enable analytics developers in all business areas to build, test and deploy analytics code, to support Fraud and Error reduction and real time decision making by integrating directly into citizen and agent facing services. As a lead role, you'll be expected to be an expert leader and manager. While you may not be a subject matter expert in any one specific product management technique, you will be heavily contributing to the overall strategy for a specific service or programme. Our products change lives. Whether that's working on accessibility and inclusivity of digital services right through to developing new and innovative solutions. If you have a passion for improving the ability to deliver products and services that bring real value to users, then apply now! Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of £75,026 - £80,267 Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth up to £21,735 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. Click applyfor more information and to start your application. JBRP1_UKTJ
Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME Must have an Active DV Clearance Join a high-performing Defence and National Security programme as an Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME, where you will design and manage enterprise architecture models that guide strategic decision making across complex systems. This is an opportunity to work within a multi skilled agile team, shaping how technology, applications, and business processes align to deliver secure and effective outcomes. About the Role - Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME As an Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME, you will create and manage enterprise architecture models across business, application, and technology layers using the ArchiMate standard. You will develop clear viewpoints, diagrams, and capability maps to communicate architectural direction to stakeholders. The role involves conducting impact and gap analyses, scenario modelling, and supporting decision making on proposed changes. You will work closely with analysts, project managers, data architects, and engineers to ensure solutions align with defined blueprints. You will automate documentation outputs from models to support knowledge transfer and reduce manual effort. What We're Looking For - Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME Strong experience applying ArchiMate 3.x across multiple viewpoints. Familiarity with architecture tools such as Archi, Sparx EA, or BizzDesign. Ability to visualise complex systems and produce clear analytical outputs. Excellent communication skills to explain architectural concepts to technical and non technical audiences. Strong problem solving ability with a structured and proactive approach. Make a meaningful impact as an Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME in a secure, mission focused environment. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button. JBRP1_UKTJ
06/12/2025
Full time
Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME Must have an Active DV Clearance Join a high-performing Defence and National Security programme as an Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME, where you will design and manage enterprise architecture models that guide strategic decision making across complex systems. This is an opportunity to work within a multi skilled agile team, shaping how technology, applications, and business processes align to deliver secure and effective outcomes. About the Role - Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME As an Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME, you will create and manage enterprise architecture models across business, application, and technology layers using the ArchiMate standard. You will develop clear viewpoints, diagrams, and capability maps to communicate architectural direction to stakeholders. The role involves conducting impact and gap analyses, scenario modelling, and supporting decision making on proposed changes. You will work closely with analysts, project managers, data architects, and engineers to ensure solutions align with defined blueprints. You will automate documentation outputs from models to support knowledge transfer and reduce manual effort. What We're Looking For - Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME Strong experience applying ArchiMate 3.x across multiple viewpoints. Familiarity with architecture tools such as Archi, Sparx EA, or BizzDesign. Ability to visualise complex systems and produce clear analytical outputs. Excellent communication skills to explain architectural concepts to technical and non technical audiences. Strong problem solving ability with a structured and proactive approach. Make a meaningful impact as an Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME in a secure, mission focused environment. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button. JBRP1_UKTJ
Infrastructure Engineer (3rd Line) Location: Leeds Department : Information Services Job Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent Are you a skilled Infrastructure Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment where your work genuinely matters? With our client, you ll play a vital role in keeping our systems reliable, secure and performing at their best, supporting the smooth running of the airport every day while driving improvements in line with organisation s strategic objectives. In this hands-on role, you ll work closely with Support Analysts and fellow Engineers to resolve incidents, identify root causes, and enhance their infrastructure through clear documentation, smart problem-solving and small project delivery. You ll communicate complex issues simply, share knowledge openly, and stay current with evolving technologies, reflecting their commitment to be the best, work as one team and do the right thing in everything they do. What You ll Be Doing Service Delivery Manage and update service desk tickets with clear, accurate detail. Deliver support aligned with their IS strategy and organisational goals. Troubleshoot hardware, software and platform issues with a solution-focused mindset. Provide remote, telephone and on-site support as part of the on-call rota. Complete ad-hoc tasks to maintain a secure, stable and smooth IT environment. Systems & Infrastructure Carry out routine maintenance, backups and system checks. Manage inventory, coordinate repairs and work with suppliers. Administer security controls, documentation and policies across our systems. Support the procurement and delivery of equipment and services. Provide weekly updates to the Information Systems Manager. Analysis & Improvement Analyse incidents, requests and change requirements. Document systems, procedures and technical solutions. Assess new technologies to improve performance and scalability. Contribute to departmental reporting and continuous improvement. Share knowledge across teams to support a strong One Team environment. Security & Compliance Follow IT security policies and least-privilege principles. Maintain accurate hardware and software asset records. Support incident triage, investigation and remediation activities. Document all security activity and contribute to threat-hunting initiatives. Balance risk and operational continuity in all security decisions. Training & Development Stay up to date with technical training and professional development. Support training for colleagues, end users and new starters. What You ll Bring Essential Proven experience in an Infrastructure or Network Support role. Strong understanding of incident, problem and change management using ITSM tools. Ability to restore service quickly while working towards root cause fixes. Excellent experience supporting Microsoft Windows desktops and servers. Strong knowledge of Exchange, M365, SharePoint Online, Teams and Intune. Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Active Directory & Group Policy. Experience with DFS, networking, replication, and Veeam Backup & Replication. Working knowledge of SQL Server and PowerShell. Experience managing VMware environments. Familiarity with remote support tools (Splashtop, NinjaOne, PRTG). High-quality communication and documentation skills. Understanding of SLAs, OLAs and KPIs. Ability to train, mentor and share knowledge effectively. Desirable Certifications in Microsoft OS, Linux, Azure, AWS, VMware or M365. Experience with Extreme switches and networking. Experience with HP systems, SAN storage or firewall administration. Personal Qualities A positive, confident and customer-focused attitude, with a genuine desire to support colleagues across the wider business when issues arise. Someone who contributes positively to a collaborative team environment and actively works with others to achieve shared goals, in line with their One Team value. A natural drive to Be The Best continuously improving, staying curious, taking ownership and striving for high-quality outcomes in everything you do. Strong time management and prioritisation skills, especially in a busy and fast-moving environment. Flexible, adaptable and comfortable managing multiple tasks effectively. Commitment to high standards, integrity and Doing The Right Thing in every task. Ability to obtain Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) clearance (must have lived in UK for last 5 years Why Join them? There s never been a more exciting time to join the team. They re undergoing a major transformation as they expand and modernise their airport infrastructure creating new opportunities, investing in better technology, and shaping the future of travel for their region. By joining now, you ll play a key part in building and supporting an improved, more efficient and more resilient airport operation. You ll also be part of a friendly, ambitious organisation that genuinely invests in its people. Alongside a collaborative One Team culture, they offer a range of great benefits, including: Free on-site parking Terminal retail and hospitality discounts Generous pension scheme Life assurance Electric car salary sacrifice scheme Cycle to Work scheme Volunteer days and community initiatives Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing and support Working Location / Environment This role is on-site working at the heart of their operation. You will also need to be available to attend on-site out of hours when on call, ensuring they maintain essential 24/7 system resilience. REF-
06/12/2025
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer (3rd Line) Location: Leeds Department : Information Services Job Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent Are you a skilled Infrastructure Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment where your work genuinely matters? With our client, you ll play a vital role in keeping our systems reliable, secure and performing at their best, supporting the smooth running of the airport every day while driving improvements in line with organisation s strategic objectives. In this hands-on role, you ll work closely with Support Analysts and fellow Engineers to resolve incidents, identify root causes, and enhance their infrastructure through clear documentation, smart problem-solving and small project delivery. You ll communicate complex issues simply, share knowledge openly, and stay current with evolving technologies, reflecting their commitment to be the best, work as one team and do the right thing in everything they do. What You ll Be Doing Service Delivery Manage and update service desk tickets with clear, accurate detail. Deliver support aligned with their IS strategy and organisational goals. Troubleshoot hardware, software and platform issues with a solution-focused mindset. Provide remote, telephone and on-site support as part of the on-call rota. Complete ad-hoc tasks to maintain a secure, stable and smooth IT environment. Systems & Infrastructure Carry out routine maintenance, backups and system checks. Manage inventory, coordinate repairs and work with suppliers. Administer security controls, documentation and policies across our systems. Support the procurement and delivery of equipment and services. Provide weekly updates to the Information Systems Manager. Analysis & Improvement Analyse incidents, requests and change requirements. Document systems, procedures and technical solutions. Assess new technologies to improve performance and scalability. Contribute to departmental reporting and continuous improvement. Share knowledge across teams to support a strong One Team environment. Security & Compliance Follow IT security policies and least-privilege principles. Maintain accurate hardware and software asset records. Support incident triage, investigation and remediation activities. Document all security activity and contribute to threat-hunting initiatives. Balance risk and operational continuity in all security decisions. Training & Development Stay up to date with technical training and professional development. Support training for colleagues, end users and new starters. What You ll Bring Essential Proven experience in an Infrastructure or Network Support role. Strong understanding of incident, problem and change management using ITSM tools. Ability to restore service quickly while working towards root cause fixes. Excellent experience supporting Microsoft Windows desktops and servers. Strong knowledge of Exchange, M365, SharePoint Online, Teams and Intune. Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Active Directory & Group Policy. Experience with DFS, networking, replication, and Veeam Backup & Replication. Working knowledge of SQL Server and PowerShell. Experience managing VMware environments. Familiarity with remote support tools (Splashtop, NinjaOne, PRTG). High-quality communication and documentation skills. Understanding of SLAs, OLAs and KPIs. Ability to train, mentor and share knowledge effectively. Desirable Certifications in Microsoft OS, Linux, Azure, AWS, VMware or M365. Experience with Extreme switches and networking. Experience with HP systems, SAN storage or firewall administration. Personal Qualities A positive, confident and customer-focused attitude, with a genuine desire to support colleagues across the wider business when issues arise. Someone who contributes positively to a collaborative team environment and actively works with others to achieve shared goals, in line with their One Team value. A natural drive to Be The Best continuously improving, staying curious, taking ownership and striving for high-quality outcomes in everything you do. Strong time management and prioritisation skills, especially in a busy and fast-moving environment. Flexible, adaptable and comfortable managing multiple tasks effectively. Commitment to high standards, integrity and Doing The Right Thing in every task. Ability to obtain Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) clearance (must have lived in UK for last 5 years Why Join them? There s never been a more exciting time to join the team. They re undergoing a major transformation as they expand and modernise their airport infrastructure creating new opportunities, investing in better technology, and shaping the future of travel for their region. By joining now, you ll play a key part in building and supporting an improved, more efficient and more resilient airport operation. You ll also be part of a friendly, ambitious organisation that genuinely invests in its people. Alongside a collaborative One Team culture, they offer a range of great benefits, including: Free on-site parking Terminal retail and hospitality discounts Generous pension scheme Life assurance Electric car salary sacrifice scheme Cycle to Work scheme Volunteer days and community initiatives Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing and support Working Location / Environment This role is on-site working at the heart of their operation. You will also need to be available to attend on-site out of hours when on call, ensuring they maintain essential 24/7 system resilience. REF-
Senior Project Manager - SC cleared or eligible Akkodis are currently recruiting for a Senior Project Manager with experience working in highly regulated organisations such as Defence, Government departments or the Police. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of major digital transformation projects that directly support public and private sector transformations. The Role As a Senior Project Manager you will work within the IT & Digital Centre of Excellence and be instrumental in leading and delivering mission-critical digital programmes that directly support public and private sector transformation. The Responsibilities Lead the delivery of digital projects within the program, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and to high-quality standards Coordinate cross-functional teams, including architects, developers, data analysts, and technical support staff Collaborate with strategic partners and stakeholders to align project goals with the overall vision of the program Manage project documentation, timelines, and risk assessments, leveraging agile methodologies Oversee the deployment of cloud-based SaaS and IaaS solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems Ensure compatibility with AWS and Azure environments, as well as virtual infrastructures in secure and hybrid functionalities Conduct regular status updates, report progress to senior management, and address any challenges proactively Champion the use of data-driven decision-making to optimise project outcomes and foster continuous improvement Apply strategic planning to project governance, incorporating robust risk and issue management Lead and manage change initiatives and disaster recovery strategies as part of overall project control Ensure strong budget control and adherence to financial objectives The Requirements Proven track record of managing complex digital projects in a cloud environment. Hands-on experience with SaaS or IaaS platforms. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and work in a collaborative, fastpaced environment. Familiarity with Big Data systems and scalable digital infrastructures. Experience working within AWS or Azure environments and managing virtual infrastructures with secure and hybrid functionalities. Strong stakeholder management skills, including experience working with government or public sector clients. If you are looking for an exciting new opportunity to join a dynamic environment that values continuous learning and global collaboration, where you can make a meaningful impact through innovative projects that shape the future of technology please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
06/12/2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager - SC cleared or eligible Akkodis are currently recruiting for a Senior Project Manager with experience working in highly regulated organisations such as Defence, Government departments or the Police. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of major digital transformation projects that directly support public and private sector transformations. The Role As a Senior Project Manager you will work within the IT & Digital Centre of Excellence and be instrumental in leading and delivering mission-critical digital programmes that directly support public and private sector transformation. The Responsibilities Lead the delivery of digital projects within the program, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and to high-quality standards Coordinate cross-functional teams, including architects, developers, data analysts, and technical support staff Collaborate with strategic partners and stakeholders to align project goals with the overall vision of the program Manage project documentation, timelines, and risk assessments, leveraging agile methodologies Oversee the deployment of cloud-based SaaS and IaaS solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems Ensure compatibility with AWS and Azure environments, as well as virtual infrastructures in secure and hybrid functionalities Conduct regular status updates, report progress to senior management, and address any challenges proactively Champion the use of data-driven decision-making to optimise project outcomes and foster continuous improvement Apply strategic planning to project governance, incorporating robust risk and issue management Lead and manage change initiatives and disaster recovery strategies as part of overall project control Ensure strong budget control and adherence to financial objectives The Requirements Proven track record of managing complex digital projects in a cloud environment. Hands-on experience with SaaS or IaaS platforms. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and work in a collaborative, fastpaced environment. Familiarity with Big Data systems and scalable digital infrastructures. Experience working within AWS or Azure environments and managing virtual infrastructures with secure and hybrid functionalities. Strong stakeholder management skills, including experience working with government or public sector clients. If you are looking for an exciting new opportunity to join a dynamic environment that values continuous learning and global collaboration, where you can make a meaningful impact through innovative projects that shape the future of technology please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Project Manager - Data Analyst - Hybrid Must have an Active SC Clearance A new opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager Data Analyst to join a secure Defence and National Security programme operating across hybrid locations. You will combine strong project management capability with analytical expertise to support accurate forecasting, resource alignment, reporting, and delivery of medium complexity IT infrastructure projects. About the Role - Project Manager Data Analyst As a Project Manager Data Analyst , you will manage ICT and transformation projects through the full lifecycle, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality. You will analyse timesheet and forecast data, conduct three way comparisons, document team structures, identify discrepancies, and coordinate realignment with Service Delivery Managers. The role involves defining requirements, maintaining risk and issue logs, producing reports, and supporting governance forums. You will ensure financial visibility, track project costs, support milestone billing, and drive effective communication across stakeholders. You will report to Senior Project Managers or Programme Managers and operate within established project management frameworks. What We're Looking For - Project Manager Data Analyst Must have Data Analytics experience with the ability to spot anomalies Ability to deliver a strong message through presentations to all stakeholders Strong analytical and investigative skills with excellent written communication. Experience comparing forecast, actuals, and organisational structures and documenting required amendments. Ability to manage ICT infrastructure or application delivery projects through full lifecycle. Knowledge of Prince2 , Agile , or SAFe methodologies. Experience in risk, scope, change, and financial management. Ability to coordinate with SDMs, Line Managers, and project boards. Detail orientated, proactive, and capable of handling ambiguity in fast paced environments. Be part of a high performing team delivering secure and impactful change as a Project Manager Data Analyst . To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
06/12/2025
Contractor
Project Manager - Data Analyst - Hybrid Must have an Active SC Clearance A new opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager Data Analyst to join a secure Defence and National Security programme operating across hybrid locations. You will combine strong project management capability with analytical expertise to support accurate forecasting, resource alignment, reporting, and delivery of medium complexity IT infrastructure projects. About the Role - Project Manager Data Analyst As a Project Manager Data Analyst , you will manage ICT and transformation projects through the full lifecycle, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality. You will analyse timesheet and forecast data, conduct three way comparisons, document team structures, identify discrepancies, and coordinate realignment with Service Delivery Managers. The role involves defining requirements, maintaining risk and issue logs, producing reports, and supporting governance forums. You will ensure financial visibility, track project costs, support milestone billing, and drive effective communication across stakeholders. You will report to Senior Project Managers or Programme Managers and operate within established project management frameworks. What We're Looking For - Project Manager Data Analyst Must have Data Analytics experience with the ability to spot anomalies Ability to deliver a strong message through presentations to all stakeholders Strong analytical and investigative skills with excellent written communication. Experience comparing forecast, actuals, and organisational structures and documenting required amendments. Ability to manage ICT infrastructure or application delivery projects through full lifecycle. Knowledge of Prince2 , Agile , or SAFe methodologies. Experience in risk, scope, change, and financial management. Ability to coordinate with SDMs, Line Managers, and project boards. Detail orientated, proactive, and capable of handling ambiguity in fast paced environments. Be part of a high performing team delivering secure and impactful change as a Project Manager Data Analyst . To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Test Manager Location: Warwick - 4 days on site Contract: 6 months Role Review: We are seeking an experienced Test Manager to lead the end-to-end testing workstream for a major Enterprise Asset Management transformation programme. This is a high-profile role within a complex digital environment, responsible for ensuring quality, stability, and readiness across multiple integrated platforms. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, exceptional planning capability, and deep experience delivering testing activities in large-scale digital and enterprise transformation programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead the test strategy, planning, execution, and reporting. Manage a multi-supplier test team and ensure high-quality delivery. Oversee test environment readiness and stability. Deliver SIT, UAT, regression, automation, performance, and non-functional testing. Manage defects, risks, dependencies, and quality gates. Support cutover, dress rehearsals, and service readiness testing. Produce clear reports, metrics, and stakeholder updates. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Test Manager on large digital or enterprise transformation programmes. Strong knowledge of end-to-end test methodologies and QA best practice. Experience with test automation, regression, and performance testing. Background in multi-supplier delivery environments. Solid understanding of non-functional and SOX compliance testing. Experience with EAM systems (e.g., Maximo) is a strong plus. Skilled in Azure DevOps, JIRA, HP ALM, or similar tools. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills Apply Now! Your next great adventure awaits! Please be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
05/12/2025
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Test Manager Location: Warwick - 4 days on site Contract: 6 months Role Review: We are seeking an experienced Test Manager to lead the end-to-end testing workstream for a major Enterprise Asset Management transformation programme. This is a high-profile role within a complex digital environment, responsible for ensuring quality, stability, and readiness across multiple integrated platforms. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, exceptional planning capability, and deep experience delivering testing activities in large-scale digital and enterprise transformation programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead the test strategy, planning, execution, and reporting. Manage a multi-supplier test team and ensure high-quality delivery. Oversee test environment readiness and stability. Deliver SIT, UAT, regression, automation, performance, and non-functional testing. Manage defects, risks, dependencies, and quality gates. Support cutover, dress rehearsals, and service readiness testing. Produce clear reports, metrics, and stakeholder updates. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Test Manager on large digital or enterprise transformation programmes. Strong knowledge of end-to-end test methodologies and QA best practice. Experience with test automation, regression, and performance testing. Background in multi-supplier delivery environments. Solid understanding of non-functional and SOX compliance testing. Experience with EAM systems (e.g., Maximo) is a strong plus. Skilled in Azure DevOps, JIRA, HP ALM, or similar tools. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills Apply Now! Your next great adventure awaits! Please be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Oracle Cloud R2R Manager Locations: London, Manchester or Birmingham (must be willing to travel to client sites throughout the UK on an ad hoc basis) Salary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience). What we offer: All our Consulting professionals receive comprehensive training covering business acumen, technical and professional skills development. You'll also have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in an area of specialisation. Learning takes place both on the job and through formal training conducted online, in the classroom, or in collaboration with others. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provide an unbeatable platform from which to build a career A focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues enable fast-paced progression with competitive rewards. You'll benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and cutting-edge tools As an Oracle Cloud R2R Manager, you will: Lead teams designing and delivering Oracle Cloud Record to Report Broaden your own leadership, application and consulting skills and career within a supportive professional consulting environment. Collaborate as a key member of the UK Oracle team. Develop credibility and relationships with client stakeholders. Excellent candidates should also be able to demonstrate: Understanding of Oracle Cloud's AI capabilities and Agents An appreciation of the influence of user experience-based design e.g. Personas, user journeys and how this can be used to augment a solution Experience with functional data conversion, transformation and reconciliation An understanding of the functional, application and technical implementation approach elements of an Oracle Cloud ERP programme
05/12/2025
Full time
Oracle Cloud R2R Manager Locations: London, Manchester or Birmingham (must be willing to travel to client sites throughout the UK on an ad hoc basis) Salary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience). What we offer: All our Consulting professionals receive comprehensive training covering business acumen, technical and professional skills development. You'll also have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in an area of specialisation. Learning takes place both on the job and through formal training conducted online, in the classroom, or in collaboration with others. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provide an unbeatable platform from which to build a career A focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues enable fast-paced progression with competitive rewards. You'll benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and cutting-edge tools As an Oracle Cloud R2R Manager, you will: Lead teams designing and delivering Oracle Cloud Record to Report Broaden your own leadership, application and consulting skills and career within a supportive professional consulting environment. Collaborate as a key member of the UK Oracle team. Develop credibility and relationships with client stakeholders. Excellent candidates should also be able to demonstrate: Understanding of Oracle Cloud's AI capabilities and Agents An appreciation of the influence of user experience-based design e.g. Personas, user journeys and how this can be used to augment a solution Experience with functional data conversion, transformation and reconciliation An understanding of the functional, application and technical implementation approach elements of an Oracle Cloud ERP programme
Senior Project Manager - SC cleared or eligible Akkodis are currently recruiting for a Senior Project Manager with experience working in highly regulated organisations such as Defence, Government departments or the Police. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of major digital transformation projects that directly support public and private sector transformations. The RoleAs a Senior Project Manager you will work within the IT & Digital Centre of Excellence and be instrumental in leading and delivering mission-critical digital programmes that directly support public and private sector transformation.The Responsibilities Lead the delivery of digital projects within the program, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and to high-quality standards Coordinate cross-functional teams, including architects, developers, data analysts, and technical support staff Collaborate with strategic partners and stakeholders to align project goals with the overall vision of the program Manage project documentation, timelines, and risk assessments, leveraging agile methodologies Oversee the deployment of cloud-based SaaS and IaaS solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems Ensure compatibility with AWS and Azure environments, as well as virtual infrastructures in secure and hybrid functionalities Conduct regular status updates, report progress to senior management, and address any challenges proactively Champion the use of data-driven decision-making to optimise project outcomes and foster continuous improvement Apply strategic planning to project governance, incorporating robust risk and issue management Lead and manage change initiatives and disaster recovery strategies as part of overall project control Ensure strong budget control and adherence to financial objectives The Requirements Proven track record of managing complex digital projects in a cloud environment. Hands-on experience with SaaS or IaaS platforms. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and work in a collaborative, fastpaced environment. Familiarity with Big Data systems and scalable digital infrastructures. Experience working within AWS or Azure environments and managing virtual infrastructures with secure and hybrid functionalities. Strong stakeholder management skills, including experience working with government or public sector clients. If you are looking for an exciting new opportunity to join a dynamic environment that values continuous learning and global collaboration, where you can make a meaningful impact through innovative projects that shape the future of technology please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
05/12/2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager - SC cleared or eligible Akkodis are currently recruiting for a Senior Project Manager with experience working in highly regulated organisations such as Defence, Government departments or the Police. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of major digital transformation projects that directly support public and private sector transformations. The RoleAs a Senior Project Manager you will work within the IT & Digital Centre of Excellence and be instrumental in leading and delivering mission-critical digital programmes that directly support public and private sector transformation.The Responsibilities Lead the delivery of digital projects within the program, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and to high-quality standards Coordinate cross-functional teams, including architects, developers, data analysts, and technical support staff Collaborate with strategic partners and stakeholders to align project goals with the overall vision of the program Manage project documentation, timelines, and risk assessments, leveraging agile methodologies Oversee the deployment of cloud-based SaaS and IaaS solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems Ensure compatibility with AWS and Azure environments, as well as virtual infrastructures in secure and hybrid functionalities Conduct regular status updates, report progress to senior management, and address any challenges proactively Champion the use of data-driven decision-making to optimise project outcomes and foster continuous improvement Apply strategic planning to project governance, incorporating robust risk and issue management Lead and manage change initiatives and disaster recovery strategies as part of overall project control Ensure strong budget control and adherence to financial objectives The Requirements Proven track record of managing complex digital projects in a cloud environment. Hands-on experience with SaaS or IaaS platforms. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and work in a collaborative, fastpaced environment. Familiarity with Big Data systems and scalable digital infrastructures. Experience working within AWS or Azure environments and managing virtual infrastructures with secure and hybrid functionalities. Strong stakeholder management skills, including experience working with government or public sector clients. If you are looking for an exciting new opportunity to join a dynamic environment that values continuous learning and global collaboration, where you can make a meaningful impact through innovative projects that shape the future of technology please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
