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Summary Join M&S Software Engineering and help shape the digital future of one of the UK's most trusted brands. You'll work on products and platforms that support millions of customers and thousands of colleagues, as part of an organisation investing heavily in becoming digital-first and engineering-led. We're looking for a Software Engineering Manager who combines strong technical judgement with a passion for building high-performing teams. This role sits within Fashion Home and Beauty, in our Commercial Planning sub domain. The successful candidate will initially work within a large programme, providing Engineering oversight, and partnering with the Vendor and implementation team to deliver optimal technical solutions. This is an opportunity to help shape a best-in-class engineering culture, environment, and team. If you're excited by modern technology, large-scale impact, and the chance to influence how engineering is done at M&S, this is a place where you can do some of the best work of your career. You will be responsible Ensuring the operational stability and resilience of the software solutions owned by your team Delivering high-quality software solutions that create measurable value for the business Fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, and establishing strong engineering standards Ensuring cross-functional requirements such as security, performance, and reliability are built into delivery Holding our Vendors and partners to account for all aspects of good software delivery Challenging solution architecture, and helping drive the right approach for any given business requirement What you'll do As a Software Engineering Manager, you'll combine people leadership, technical direction, and delivery excellence to help teams solve problems through technology at scale. Team leadership: Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing software engineering team. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team. Facilitate communication and collaboration among team members. Ensure budgets, people and resource allocation, and workload, balance across projects. Delivery excellence: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of software initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals, timelines, and customer outcomes. Manage risks and dependencies proactively, and work closely with Product, Design, and Delivery partners to define scope and priorities. Technical leadership: Drive the adoption of strong engineering practices, standards, and methodologies. Provide guidance on complex technical challenges, shape the team's technical roadmap with senior engineers, and help balance technical investment with product and commercial priorities. Quality and reliability: Establish high quality standards so software meets performance, reliability, and usability expectations. Support the ongoing maintenance and improvement of existing systems, ensuring issues are resolved quickly and effectively. Tech stack The teams use a variety of technologies, including: Java, Spring, SpringBOOT, Micronaut React, Next.js, Typescript, Angular Azure Cloud, Kubernetes, Dynatrace (observability) SQL Server, MongoDB Ignite, Redis Who you are Previous polyglot hands-on senior software engineer Experience working on highly scalable software solutions across web or backend Extensive background in software engineering with several years' experience in a variety of systems and technologies Experience building and leading teams of highly skilled, senior software engineers that deliver high-quality software. Excellent understanding of system design, software architecture, cloud, and software engineering standard methodologies, Promoter of DevOps: you build it, you run it. Strong understanding of testing strategies and reliability engineering Excellent people management, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills Ability to lead and line manage senior engineers and technical partners to a desired outcome, without prescribing it. Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken and able to adjust for different, including non-technical audiences. A servant-leadership mentality that is willing to take ownership of problems. Able to influence people at senior levels and from the highly technical to non-technical Desirable experience Knowledge of the Retail domain, particularly around the Clothing Product development and planning lifecycle. Not essential, but would be a big advantage. What's in it for you Being a part of M&S is exactly that - becoming a part and playing your part. We're an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and always evolving business built on core values. Here are some of the benefits we offer that make working for M&S just that little bit more special 20% Colleague discount on most things from furniture, fashion and food. A first-class welcome to M&S with a tailored induction and a wide range of training schemes to help with your learning and development. Having options to progress is something we're proud of at M&S. Attractive annual bonus, based on company performance and personal objectives. Competitive holiday entitlement with the potential to buy extra holiday days! Amazing perks and discounts via our M&S Choices website. Including GymSave - that offers up to 25% off Gym Memberships and the option to become an M&S Shareholder using our ShareSave & ShareBuy Schemes Charity Volunteer Day - A paid day away from work to support your chosen charity. A very generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and Life Assurance Every colleague at M&S has access to a fantastic range of wellbeing support - this includes access to our 24/7 Virtual GP, PAM Assist to support you & your family as well as many other schemes Everyone's welcome M&S is ready to push boundaries to lead the retail industry into a greener, speedier, more inspiring digital era. That's why we're revolutionising how we work and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. There's never been a better time to be part of our team. Marks & Spencer aims to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make an immediate impact. We're an in-person business and have core collaboration days in our Support Centre each week. For most teams, this is 3 working days where we come together to collaborate, innovate, and serve our customers thoughtfully. We are committed to an active Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunities Policy, which starts with our recruitment and selection process, and we are happy to talk flexible working. If you consider yourself to require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, we invite you to share those requirements with us when completing your application. We will make every effort to ensure your needs are met to provide a fair and transparent process of assessment.

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to enhance the delivery of their systems, particularly focusing on blockchain environments. The role involves building fault-tolerant infrastructure, deploying services, and automating environment management. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of DevOps experience, strong skills in blockchain, and familiarity with tools like Terraform and Kubernetes. The position offers generous benefits, including medical insurance and 35+ days of paid time off.

Mr & Mrs Smith, a London-based travel club with over 1.3 million members, is seeking a Backend Developer to own and evolve our core platform. You'll develop backend applications in PHP and Symfony, contribute to microservices and APIs, and work with MySQL, AWS, Docker and Kubernetes. You will join a cross-functional team of developers, QAs, designers/UX, DevOps and product owners in a fully remote setup across Europe, Asia and the Americas, embracing agile practices, code reviews and continuous

Discover your future at the company Working at the company is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of approximately 219,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At the company, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact. Job Overview We're looking for an enthusiastic & talented server side engineer, to join our high-impact teams inside the company's CTO organisation. You'll sit within Developer Enablement, a group focused on innovation, productivity and automation of our strategic developer tools internal tools used across the bank. We embody modern best delivery best practices, experiment and ship fast, like a startup inside a global bank. Our mission is to drive productivity by streamlining/automating processes & make the best tools available for our 30k engineers. We are here to be opinionated and challenge processes and procedures making software delivery easier, more enjoyable and safer. At the company's scale saving tens of minutes per day, equates to £10,000,000s of savings We believe happy engineers make the best engineers and are a technology managed department. Opportunity There are many exciting automation and simplification opportunities across the suite of strategic CTO owned tools related to developer release practices and SDLC alignment. Two closely related key strategic projects will require your expertise driving solutions are as follows: Release on Demand (RoD) is our strategic release management platform that makes it trivial to generate production run books & ServiceNow Changes with the click of a button. Built internally approximately three years ago the platform has quickly become our strategic release generation and deployment tool used across all lines of business. Last year it generated 60k releases and automated the deployment of approx. 65% of them. The tool is expanding at a rapid pace across the enterprise and is expected to double its release volumes for the third year running. RoD enables cultural change within development teams enabling them to move quickly but whilst maintaining codified quality gates to ensure the correct SDLC and procedural requirements of the firm are upheld, whilst driving industry best practices (DORA) SDLC Automation is a greenfield initiative that builds on the success we've had in automating the SDLC and takes it further. This blue-sky project looks at ways we can greatly improve the SDLC process at the company, taking ideas like grading engineering teams and rewarding those who follow best practices, perhaps moving them from manual approval process to an automatic one. The use of Artificial Intelligence is planned to further automate and remove manual human led processes that add toil to the SDLC process Why you'll love working here: You get to work in the engineering focused part of the bank, the Chief Technology Office, building tools for other engineers You'll work and lead small, agile team, in an organisation led by technologists and use the latest AI tooling to complete your work. You'll impact the daily experience of tens of thousands of engineers at one of the largest engineering organisations in the world. Our culture runs on engineering craftsmanship. Leadership here actually understands what that means. We're proving what's possible inside a large organisation, and that means navigating some legacy alongside building the future. If you want everything perfect on day one, this isn't the right fit. If you want to help us get there, keep reading. The team is distributed across Belfast, Canada & London. You'll work closely with engineers across time zones and partner directly with product and platform leadership. What you will do Write code and deliver. You are a delivery focussed engineer for our back end services. That means contributing high-quality code regularly, not just reviewing other people's. You set the bar through your own work. Shape how we build. You'll have a real voice in our architecture and technical roadmap. Your opinion matters Stay ahead of GenAI. This space moves fast. We need someone who follows it seriously, brings new ideas back to the team, and actively applies what they're learning to the products we build. If you've been experimenting with new models, new tooling, or new patterns, that's exactly the kind of thinking we want in the room. Be a team player. Thoughtful code reviews. Unblocking people when they're stuck. Sharing what you know. Your success here is tied to the team's success, not just your own output. Communicate like it matters. We're distributed across three continents. Clear, direct, proactive communication isn't a soft skill here. It's how the work gets done. You'll model it. What We're Looking For. What you should haveA selection of the tools and capabilities required across our platforms. We value muti-disciplined polyglot engineers but also understand and support the need for specialisms too across the wider department. Proven experience delivering within technical projects Deep, hands-on experience building and running production-grade services. You're still writing code regularly. You're good at it Strong server-side engineering skills: Kotlin or Java (we're using Java 21), building and consuming RESTful APIs. Proficiency with relational and/or NoSQL databases: Couchbase, PostgreSQL or MongoDB. Highly Desirable skills Experience with event-driven architecture. Experience with microservice architecture Contract first Apis, such as swagger. Experience with message queuing systems: Apache Kafka. SRE/DevOps - Experience with scalability & Observability Understanding of containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes). Familiarity with CI/CD tools and automated deployments. Comfortable collaborating with product, design, and UI engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver robust backend solutions. AI experience is highly desirable but not mandatory Tools you'll use (depending on role) Server : Kotlin, Java, Spring Boot, http4k, ktor, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Apache Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Tekton, Harness Infra: OpenShift, Tekton, Harness, Mac or PC - It's up to you. Access to time-saving AI tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cognition.ai's Devin and Claude Code What we'll provide you This is a unique role that will put you in the position to be part of a new venture and actively drive change. Every day there will be new challenges that will help you develop new skills that can drive your career. By joining the company London, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as: 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) A discretional annual performance related bonus Private Medical Care & Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Pension Plan Paid Parental Leave Special discounts for employees, family, and friends Visit our Global Benefits page to learn more. Alongside these benefits the company is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive. But wait there is more - Job Family Group: Technology- Job Family: Applications Development- Time Type: Full time- Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.- Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.- the company is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Python Developer 12 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: Hybrid; 2-3 days p/w Onsite in Ipswich. Rate - £400 - £450 p/d via Umbrella We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a number of Python Developer's on a long term program of work. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and maintain Python-based automation frameworks and scripts for network testing, data processing and operational workflows. * Design and build RESTful APIs using Flask or FastAPI for internal tooling and cross-team integration. * Design and work with SQL and NoSQL databases for test data, configuration and results management. * Build and maintain Docker containers for application packaging, deployment and isolated testing environments. * Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines integrating Python automation into Jenkins or GitLab for continuous delivery. * Write and maintain Linux Shell Scripts and manage application deployments on Linux-based Servers. * Integrate with telecom network systems and APIs for automated validation, health checks and service monitoring. * Implement logging, error handling and monitoring solutions to ensure reliability of automation services. * Collaborate with QA, network engineering and DevOps teams to identify automation opportunities and deliver scalable solutions. Key Skills & Experience: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline. * Ideally 4+ years of professional Python development experience in automation or Back End roles. * Strong proficiency in building REST APIs using Flask or FastAPI, including authentication, error handling and documentation. * Hands-on experience with HTML/CSS and templating engines such as Jinja2 for lightweight web interfaces. * Solid working knowledge of SQL databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or Redis. * Proficiency in Linux environments, including Bash Scripting, cron jobs, process management and server administration. * Experience building and deploying applications using Docker containers and Docker Compose. * Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD and version control using Git. * Experience with Python automation libraries including requests, paramiko, subprocess, schedule and pandas. * Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including HTTP, TCP/IP, DNS, SSH and API integration patterns. Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: * Experience in the telecom domain or network automation, including 4G Core, 5G or service-based architecture. * Knowledge of message queues such as RabbitMQ or Kafka and event-driven architectures. * Experience with cloud platforms such as OpenStack and infrastructure-as-code practices. * Familiarity with Pytest, Selenium or Playwright for test automation. * Knowledge of Grafana, ELK stack or Prometheus for monitoring. * Understanding of Agile or Scrum delivery practices. This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

About Marex Marex Group plc (NASDAQ: MRX) is a diversified global financial services platform providing essential liquidity, market access and infrastructure services to clients across energy, commodities and financial markets. The group provides comprehensive breadth and depth of coverage across four core services: clearing, agency and execution, market making, and hedging and investment solutions. It has a leading franchise in many major metals, energy and agricultural products, with access to 60 exchanges. The group provides access to the world's major commodity markets, covering a broad range of clients that include some of the largest commodity producers, consumers and traders, banks, hedge funds and asset managers. With more than 40 offices worldwide, the group has over 3000 employees across Europe, Asia and the Americas. For more information visit Job Reference: VN2961 Overview of Marex / Department description Marex has unique access across markets with significant share globally both on and off exchange. The depth of knowledge amongst its teams and divisions provides its customers with clear advantage, and its technology-led service provides access to all major exchanges, order-flow management via screen, voice and DMA, plus award-winning data, insights and analytics. The Technology Department delivers differentiation, scalability and security for the business. Technology provides digital tools, software services and infrastructure globally to all business groups. Software development and support teams work in agile streams aligned to specific business areas. Our other teams work enterprise-wide to provide critical services including our global service desk, network and system infrastructure, IT operations, security, enterprise architecture and design. The Software Development function creates and maintains applications, frameworks and other software components to deliver to business requirements. Developers conceive, specify, design, engineer, document, test, and deliver bug fixes as needed to provide high quality software solutions. Each Development team is aligned to one of Marex's business divisions and works with a corresponding Business Technology and Application Support team. Role Summary As an experienced technical lead and full-stack software engineer specializing in both front-end and back-end development, expert in React or C# .NET with React and/or WPF, you will take a hands-on and leading role in the ongoing development of the Marex Equity Market Making and Trading platform. As part of the platform modernisation programme, you will contribute to the creation and enhancement of on prem and cloud hosted, secure, responsive desktop and web applications tailored for front-to-back Market Making and Trading technology. Your coding expertise and your strong emphasis on quality will be instrumental in delivering robust and reliable applications. In this role, you will use your architectural and devOps experience to help build new solutions in support of strategic business initiatives, and initiatives and mature our existing software and efficiently migrate and re-platform legacy systems to the cloud, using cloud native design patterns. Working closely with the enterprise architecture stream and platform engineering team to ensure alignment to organisational technology patterns and standards, and seamless integration and deployment. You will support and advocate for the Marex Agentic AI augmented development strategy. You will take a leading technical role within the team, acting as scrum master when needed, and mentoring and upskilling incumbent team members in support of Marex's modernisation and cloud migration programme of work. You will work in close collaboration with the Capital Markets - Equities development managers and business technology function to align with Marex' agile ways of working; ensure the backlog is correctly prioritised, stories are aligned to our definition of ready, the team remains delivery focused, and impediments are closed out. Responsibilities Role specific: Provide technical leadership to the London and Cheshire based Capital Markets - Equities development teams Design and code across proprietary applications and services that constitute the Capital Markets - Equities Market Making and Trading technology platform Take accountability for the quality of deliverables, and assist the wider scrum team in taking accountability for theirs Work with platform engineering to automate build and deploy of existing and new systems Support the strategic goals of Capital Markets development; greenfield initiatives, replatforming and consolidating legacy systems, and adopting an automation-first approach to delivery and quality control Act as Scrum Master, managing the backlog, scrum ceremonies and handling impediments Act as an automated testing champion within the scrum team, working with SDETs to upskill developers and exploiting opportunities to automate quality control All staff: Ensure compliance with the company's regulatory requirements under the FCA. Adhere to the operational risk framework for your role ensuring that all regulatory or company determined parameters are complied with. Role model for demonstrating highest level standards of integrity and conduct and reflecting Company Values. At all times comply with the FCA's Code of Conduct. Ensure that you are fully aware of and adhere to internal policies that relate to you, your role or any other activities for which you have any level of responsibility. Report any breaches of policy to Compliance and/ or your supervisor as required. Escalate risk events immediately. Provide input to risk management processes, as required. Competencies, Skills and Experience Skills and Experience: Essential: Engineering : C#, .Net, ASP.Net, React, JS/TS, HTML, CSS, SQL, WPF, Linux Tools / Technologies / Infra : NodeJS, cloud/AWS, RabbitMQ, AMQ, Mongo, Bitbucket (Git), SQL/Server, Jira Design : API, HTTP/REST, JSON, micro-services and distributed systems SDLC : Agile, Scrum, Kanban, DevOps, CI/CD, Automation First, BDD/TDD, DORA. Understanding of, and advocacy for, Agentic AI / Context Engineering Desirable: Engineering : Java, Vue, Angular, .Net Core Tools / Technologies / Infra : Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Azure, GCP, NoSQL, DNS Design : Serverless, cloud-native/PaaS, event driven, pub/sub, real-time/websockets, architectural design records (ADRs) SDLC : Agentic AI / Context Engineering; CoPilot, Claude, Codex, building custom agents across full SDLC Experience working in a regulated environment and knowledge of the risk and compliance requirements associated with this. Competencies: Excellent verbal and written communication skills A collaborative team player, approachable, self-efficient and influences a positive work environment Demonstrates curiosity Resilient in a challenging, fast-paced environment Ability to take a high level of responsibility in a fast pace and high-volume environment Excels at building relationships, networking and influencing others Conduct Rules, You must: Act with integrity Act with due skill, care and diligence Be open and cooperative with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators Pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly Observe proper standard of market conduct Act to deliver good outcomes for retail customers Company Values Acting as a role model for the values of the Company: Be collaborative - by working together across the organisation, we foster teamwork, can better respond to challenges and successfully deliver for our clients Be integrity - we pride ourselves on our honesty and high ethical standards. We apply these values when working with all our clients, colleagues and other stakeholders Be adaptable and entrepreneurial - we embrace change as markets evolve to constantly increase our efficiency and create innovative solutions for our clients. We are interested in the world around us and inquisitive about understanding the challenges and opportunities our clients face. Be respectful - how we treat each other, and our clients says everything about who we are. We always act respectfully and treat people fairly in everything we do. Nurture talent - we aim to grow our own talent and make Marex the place ambitious, hardworking and talented people choose to build their career. This means giving and taking stretch opportunities, taking risks, and committing to career development and support - for ourselves, and our teams. Marex is fully committed to being an inclusive employer and providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all. We will provide reasonable adjustments to remove any disadvantage to you being considered for this role. We value the differences that a diverse workforce brings to the company. We welcome applications from candidates returning to the workforce. Also, Marex is committed to avoiding circumstances in which the appearance or possibility of conflicts of interest may exist within the hiring process. If you would like to receive any information in a different way or would like us to do anything differently to help you, please include it in your application.

Job Purpose As Senior Architect AI, you will be accountable for designing and overseeing the end-to-end AI platform architecture that powers Liberty Global's telecommunications services across our 85 million subscriber base. You'll bridge technical excellence with business value, ensuring AI solutions integrate seamlessly with our telecommunications infrastructure while meeting operational, budget, and performance requirements. This role requires deep technical expertise combined with strong communication skills to work effectively with both engineering teams and business stakeholders, translating complex technical concepts into actionable recommendations that drive business outcomes. Key Responsibilities End-to-End AI Architecture Design & Ownership Design and maintain comprehensive AI platform architecture spanning data pipelines, model development, infrastructure, deployment frameworks, and integration with both on Prem and cloud platforms and applications. Own the technical vision for AI platform evolution, ensuring architecture supports current and future business requirements, context & process across customer experience, AI innovation, and operational efficiency use cases Define architectural standards, design patterns, and technology selection criteria that enable scalable, reliable AI implementations across multiple European markets & ventures Ensure architectural decisions consider operational requirements, budget constraints, and business priorities while maintaining technical excellence Platform Integration & Technical Accountability Take accountability for AI platform integration with Liberty Global's core telecommunications infrastructure & ventures, ensuring seamless data flow and system reliability Design integration patterns and API strategies that connect AI services with existing platforms while maintaining security, performance, and data quality standards Collaborate with enterprise architects and engineering teams to ensure AI solutions align with overall technology architecture and infrastructure capabilities Establish output goals, monitoring, observability, and quality assurance practices for AI platform components, ensuring operational stability and performance targets are met Technical Guidance & Cross-Functional Collaboration Provide technical expertise and architectural guidance to engineering teams, data scientists, and product managers throughout the AI solution development lifecycle Work closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements, translate them into technical architectures, and communicate trade-offs, timelines, and resource needs clearly Review and approve technical designs, ensuring alignment with architectural standards and best practices while addressing scalability, security, and maintainability concerns Collaborate with operations teams on deployment strategies, capacity planning, and cost optimization for AI infrastructure and cloud resources Support comprehensive technical due diligence for potential acquisitions, investments, or partnerships Operational Excellence & Budget Considerations Contribute to budget planning and cost optimization discussions, providing recommendations on infrastructure investments, cloud resource allocation, and technology choices Design architectures that optimize operational efficiency through automation, resource utilization, and smart platform design while meeting performance requirements Support capacity planning and infrastructure scaling decisions based on usage patterns, performance metrics, and business growth projections Participate in vendor evaluations and technology assessments, providing technical recommendations that balance capability, cost, and operational impact Define, refine & optimise processes, frameworks & context to ensure right business outcomes Set Lifecycle management expectations and govern End of Existence models and components Define and validate business cases by establishing clear metrics, measurable outcomes, and ROI, ensuring solutions deliver tangible customer value and product impact Knowledge and Experience Essential: 8-10 years of experience in software architecture or technical lead roles with 4-5 years focused on AI/ML platforms and data-intensive systems Proven experience designing end-to-end architectures or processes for AI/ML systems in production environments supporting large user bases Understanding of IT platforms i.e., cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), and MLOps frameworks and practices Understanding of the use of Waterfall vs Agile practices including use of Kanban, SAFE, etc Deep understanding of telecommunications systems and integration patterns with OSS/BSS, customer platforms, and network management systems Demonstrated ability to work effectively with both technical teams and business stakeholders, translating between technical and business language Proficiency in AI/ML technologies including model training platforms, deployment frameworks, data pipelines, and monitoring tools Experience with distributed systems design, API architecture, and microservices patterns for building scalable platforms Strong knowledge of database technologies, data warehousing, streaming platforms (Kafka, Pulsar), and big data processing frameworks Excellent communication and presentation skills for explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and business stakeholders including use of deep data analysis Understanding of budget planning, cost modelling, and operational considerations for large-scale technology platforms & businesses Ability to source, process, and analyse complex datasets to generate actionable insights that inform business and product decisions Understanding of budget planning, cost modelling, and operational considerations for large-scale technology platforms & businesses Ability to source, process, and analyse complex datasets to generate actionable insights that inform business and product decisions Desirable: Hands-on coding and prototyping experience in AI/ML development (Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch) Experience with proof-of-concept development and technical validation of new AI technologies Background in data science or machine learning engineering with an understanding of model development workflows Practical experience with infrastructure-as-code and DevOps practices for AI platforms Knowledge of data management M&A due diligence Preferred education/qualifications: Experience in telecommunications, cable, or network infrastructure industries with understanding of subscriber analytics and operational systems Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Telecommunications, or related technical field Background in hands-on development with Python, Java, or similar languages (nice to have but not required for day-to-day work) Knowledge of AI ethics, responsible AI practices, and regulatory requirements relevant to European telecommunications markets or relevant knowledge gained from operations Experience with architectural frameworks and documentation practices for enterprise-scale systems Our Story We're building Tomorrow's Connections Today. Liberty Global is a leading international converged connectivity and investment company focused on creating sustainable, long-term value for customers, employees and shareholders through the strategic management of three platforms - Liberty Telecom, Liberty Growth and Liberty Services. Liberty Telecom is a world leader in converged broadband, video and mobile communications services, delivering next-generation products through advanced fibre and 5G networks. It currently provides approximately 80 million connections through some of Europe's best-known consumer brands, including Virgin Media-O2 in the UK, VodafoneZiggo in The Netherlands, Telenet in Belgium, and Virgin Media in Ireland. With our substantial scale and commitment to innovation, we are building Tomorrow's Connections Today, investing in the infrastructure and platforms that empower our customers to make the most of the digital revolution, while deploying the advanced technologies that nations and economies need to thrive. Liberty Growth invests, grows and rotates capital into scalable businesses across the technology, media/content, sports and infrastructure industries with a portfolio of approximately 70 companies and various funds, including stakes in companies like ITV, Televisa Univision, Plume, EdgeConneX and AtlasEdge, as well as our controlling interest in the Formula E racing series. Liberty Services delivers innovative technology and finance services, generating approximately $600 million in revenue. Our scale enables us to transfer knowledge and expertise across our operations and investments, creating a dynamic family of brands united in the pursuit of innovation and excellence, with a commitment to building a culture where everyone feels they belong. And we're prioritizing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace and communities, while reducing our impact on the environment. We are using technology as a force for good; for our people, our partners and the planet. 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About Us Solirius Reply, part of the Reply Group, is a technology consultancy and digital transformation partner that helps organisations solve complex challenges through strategy, design, engineering, and delivery. We work closely with our clients to deliver secure, accessible, user-focused services that evolve with their needs. By combining deep technical expertise with people-centred design, we create solutions that deliver meaningful, lasting impact. Our consultants partner directly with client teams, embedding into organisations to understand their goals, challenges, and users. This collaborative approach enables us to deliver tailored solutions that drive measurable outcomes across public and private sectors. Past and present clients include the Ministry of Justice, Department for Education, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, UEFA, International Olympic Committee, and Mercedes-Benz. Our services span the full digital delivery life cycle, including architecture, engineering, delivery management, user-centred design, business analysis, data, DevOps, and AI. About You You are a motivated and adaptable professional with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for using technology to solve real-world problems. You enjoy working in collaborative, agile teams and take pride in delivering high-quality solutions that make a tangible impact. With strong communication skills and a consultative approach, you're comfortable engaging with clients, understanding their needs, and translating them into effective outcomes. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced, SC Cleared Business Architect to define, shape, and structure the target business architecture for a major operational transformation. This initiative transitions a critical national data collection function from a fully outsourced, single-supplier model into a hybrid operational model split between internal operations and external third-party suppliers. In this role, you will bridge the gap between high-level policy/statistical strategy and practical operational delivery. You will map complex business capabilities, define split operational workflows, establish service boundaries between internal field forces and third-party contractors, and ensure continuous quality assurance across the data life cycle. You will work closely with executive stakeholders, service design teams, and Technical Architects to translate business requirements into structured Statement of Requirements (SoR) and business process models. Key Responsibilities Target Operating Model (TOM) & Process Architecture Target Operating Model (TOM): Design and document the end-to-end business architecture for the new hybrid operational model (spanning internal team operations and external supplier delivery). Process Mapping & Optimization: Map "As-Is" operational processes and define "To-Be" business process models (using standard frameworks) for survey sample creation, workload distribution, local validation, and quality reporting. Hybrid Model Split: Define clear business capability boundaries, handoffs, and service level expectations between internal field teams Requirements & Procurement Support Business Requirements Definition: Capture, refine, and structure functional and operational business requirements into a formal Statement of Requirements (SoR) to support competitive tenders. Workforce & Operational Alignment: Align business processes with existing internal workforce management tools and field force operational procedures. Business Value & Opportunity Mapping: Identify operational efficiencies and business improvements, such as integrating digital product identification (barcode/GTIN scanning) and media capture (photo verification) into field collection workflows. Governance, Quality & Stakeholder Management Data Quality & Validation Frameworks: Ensure business processes embed complex data consistency rules, manual discretionary workflows for field operators, and rigorous quality/analytical reporting pathways. Vendor & Contract Integration: Collaborate with contract managers and commercial leads to ensure business governance and KPI reporting structures are reflected in vendor contracts. Stakeholder Collaboration: Facilitate alignment between digital delivery teams, field force leaders, analytical users, and senior operational stakeholders. Core Domain & Functional Scope Candidates will be expected to architect business capabilities across two key operational domains: Central Collection Management & Operations: Annual sampling allocation (Basket of Goods & Outlet distribution). Target assignment, collector scheduling, absence management, and progress tracking. Internal data consistency checks, exception handling, and analytical quality reporting. Data collation pipelines for central policy and economic consumption. Field & Outlet Collection Services: On-the-ground price and metadata capture workflows. Field validation protocols and localized exception management. Discretionary outlet selection rules for field operators when primary sources are unavailable. Offline operational resilience procedures. Key Deliverables Target Operating Model (TOM) Blueprint: Comprehensive business capability map and operational handoff framework for the split internal/external delivery structure. Business Process Models (BPMN): Detailed "To-Be" process maps covering target issuance, field collection, local validation, and centralized data quality reporting. Business Statement of Requirements (SoR): Structured functional requirements baseline to support third-party procurement and tender documentation. Business Impact & Transition Assessment: Analysis of operational change impacts on field force personnel, survey operations, and quality assurance teams. Essential Experience & Qualifications Active Security Clearance: Must hold valid, active UK SC Clearance. Business Architecture Expertise: Demonstrated track record defining Target Operating Models, capability maps, and value streams in complex, matrixed environments using recognized frameworks (eg, TOGAF, BIZBOK). Operating Model Transformation: Direct experience guiding organizations through shifts from fully outsourced models to hybrid or insourced operational models. Public Sector/Large-Scale Operations: Proven understanding of public sector operational standards, survey operations, data collection methodologies, or high-volume statistical workflows. Process Modeling Tooling: Proficiency in business process mapping using standard tools (eg, EA Sparx, Visio, Draw.io, or Gliffy within Confluence). Agile & Procurement Collaboration: Experience working within Agile/Jira environments to write user stories, business requirements, and procurement-ready functional specifications. Desirable Skills Experience with workforce management processes, field force logistics, or mobile field operations. Background in data-centric transformation programs involving statistical data, survey processing, or regulatory compliance workflows. Familiarity with service design principles and user-centered operational design.