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Business Systems Assistant Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire (5 days per week on-site) Type: Permanent Salary: £33k - £37k depending on experienceAre you ready to be at the heart of a data-driven transformation? This is a fantastic opportunity for you to step into a pivotal Business Systems Assistant role where your technical expertise, analytical mindset and communication skills will directly support smarter decision-making across the business.You'll be the vital link between business users, systems and data-providing hands-on IT support while helping to shape reporting, improve processes and unlock the value of management information. If you enjoy variety, responsibility and real visibility with senior stakeholders, this is a role you'll want to apply for. What you'll be doing Providing day-to-day 2nd line support for Microsoft applications and general IT queries Managing users and devices across a Microsoft Server environment (AD, O365, RDS, printers) Acting as the subject matter expert for productivity software-diagnosing, replicating and resolving system issues Working closely with senior leadership and departments to develop accurate, meaningful reporting using SQL Supporting the Business Systems Manager with system improvements, process development and automation Gathering requirements from stakeholders and translating them into technical solutions Investigating and troubleshooting issues, liaising with third-party vendors where required Supporting testing, rollout and adoption of system upgrades and new solutions Assisting with training IT colleagues and wider business users What you'll bring At least 1+ years' experience in an IT or systems support role, providing 2nd line support Strong SQL skills with the ability to interrogate, manipulate and report on data Excellent analytical skills and a passion for improving and automating manual processes Confidence supporting users via phone and email, with a proactive and helpful approach Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively Excellent communication skills, comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels Solid experience with the Microsoft suite and server environments Desirable: Exposure to data visualisation tools and/or experience within the plant hire industry What's on offer A friendly, vibrant and supportive working environment 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Life assurance (4x salary) If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Business Systems Assistant, IT Support Analyst, 2nd Line Support Analyst, Systems Support Analyst, Application Support Analyst, Management Information Analyst, SQL Reporting, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, O365, Business Systems Support. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Imperial Recruitment Group is delighted to announce that we are working on an exclusive and retained basis to appoint a Business Development Manager (Lifting Industry) on a permanent basis for a global leading organisation called William Hackett. Job Title: Business Development Manager (Lifting Industry) Location: Anywhere South UK (Birmingham down) Package: Competitive basic + package Employment Opportunity: Permanent Overview of the role: This job requires an experienced strategic sales and customer management professional. The job holder shall be responsible for the development and sales of the Company's product offering in the southern region of the UK. Expected to contribute to the development and implementation of the Company's strategic business model for product sales and marketing planning and delivery activities. The job holder must have a proven track record of developing business by gaining end user products approval that is delivered through a distribution network of stockists. To deliver the resultant Company's sales budget requirements through the continual development of customer, supplier and stakeholder relationships. Expected to be able to analyse product and manufacturing benefits to create, present and execute sales and contact strategies in complex customer scenarios to win incremental new business and thereby establish a market presence. To be a role model in sales disciplines and conduct to the rest of the organisation; and to mentor, coach and support subordinate area sales managers and other personnel. Key Responsibilities are but not limited to: To work in accordance with the Company's policies and procedures, including assessment and understanding of risk, the implementation of safe systems of work, environmental management, quality assurance and other operating procedures where appropriate To work autonomously and as part of a team in a safe, responsible, productive and collaborative way, and to generally act in a manner that is in the best interest of the Company Assist the Sales Directors with the development and implementation of the company's Go To Market (sales and marketing plans, including market / product research, business strategies and campaign / project activities). To create, document, deploy and execute the corporate sales strategies effectively, providing feedback on the efficiency and effectiveness of the strategies employed by the Company Develop a detailed understanding of customers' business at all levels to position the Company's products and service offerings most effectively and delivering revenues that exceed budget. Develop and leverage relationships with customers at all levels to positively influence business for the benefit of Company Maintain high professional standards including: target account and resource planning; partnership planning with key customers / distributors on joint objectives and bids; sales analysis and reporting (spreadsheet and database) with insightful content, generate and act upon customer feedback and follow-up correspondence proactively and diligence Profitable commercial terms: to win incremental business based on agreed commercial terms Provide technical support in relation to the Company's product portfolio and contribute ideas for new product development. Provide guidance and instruction where necessary to any of the Company's employees on product sales, service offerings and customer expectations Attend, and if required chair, planning and progress review meetings, and attend exhibitions, workshops and other industry stakeholder meetings as required Maintain high levels of communication with colleagues and the Company's external stakeholders To proactively contribute ideas that progress the Company's business goals Undertake specific projects as directed and take responsibility for delivery of such tasks Attend any training or re-fresher training to enable duties to be performed safely and effectively, and to ensure comprehensive awareness of product knowledge and the Company's policies and procedures. To be considered for this fantastic opportunity you will have: Industry and vocational knowledge - possessing and maintaining an awareness of lifting equipment / product technology, the Company's product portfolio and service capability, competitor offerings and trading circumstances, compliance matters and stakeholder interests A good level of intellect and general educational standard (numerate and literate) Sales skills - capable of influencing decision-making, account management, qualifying business, closing transactions, and establishing harmonious relationships with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders based upon trust, faith and confidence. Management skills - ability and willingness to make decisions, instruct, guide and motivate subordinate personnel, Computer literacy with knowledge of software programmes used by the Company including Microsoft Office, Sage 200 and for relationship management Communication skills - good written, verbal, presentation and negotiation skills to gain commitment Core skills - conscientious worker, focussed on performance and results, good team player, organised / structured, enthusiastic, determined, honest and trustworthy For more information on this fantastic opportunity please contact Adam Pearson at Imperial Recruitment Group. Imperial Recruitment Group is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process.

IT Sales: Business Development Manager Road Safety Technology Location: UK Wide Salary: £40k-£55k BASIC, Uncapped OTE + Car/Car Allowance + Benefits Ref: (phone number removed) Role: This is a great opportunity to work for a well-established and reputable organisation within the traffic/transport sector that has a mission to make roads safer. Following an impressive year, it is now seeking a consultative and driven business development manager to sell its road safety solutions to both new and existing highways/local authority customers across the UK. The ideal candidate will be proactive with a can do attitude and have solution selling experience within the transport, highways and local authority space. Solutions sold could include anything related to asset management, road safety or even intelligent transport. In this role deals can range from £10k up to £500k. On offer for the successful applicant is security, progression opportunities and the potential to earn good money. Required: Proven track record of business development (new logo & existing) Experienced in solution selling Dynamic, results driven and highly consultative Sold solutions into transport, highways or local authorities A minimum of 5+ years sales experience Beneficial: Sold asset management, road safety or intelligent transport solutions To apply: Call Harry Atwal on (phone number removed) or email: (url removed) Please note: All candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK. Please do not apply unless you have the required experience. All applications without the required experience will be unsuccessful. Reimin Reid We specialise in the placement of SaaS Sales Professionals. If you are looking for a new role and sell software and/or IT solutions and services, we would love to talk to you. Especially if you are currently holding/or have held the following positions: Business/Sales Development Representative Account Executive/Sales Executive/Senior Sales Executive Account Manager/Account Director Business Development Executive/Manager Partner/Channel/Alliance Manager Sales Manager/Sales Director/VP Sales/CRO etc.

Location Darlington, London, Manchester, Wolverhampton About the job Job summary AI technology is rapidly evolving and there is immense opportunity to harness this capability to transform delivery at MHCLG. The new AI directorate at MHCLG is driving forward AI development and adoption across the department and support to partners in local government. We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic lead AI engineer to join our team and be at the leading edge of AI delivery in a central government department, to deliver high-impact projects at pace to improve outcomes and productivity. You will unlock new approaches through the adoption of AI tools and techniques to build the evidence base that drives smarter, more impactful decisions. You will contribute to the discovery, pilot, implementation and scaling of AI projects by the Directorate, developing models for secure, ethical and effective AI tools that deliver high value opportunities and improve outcomes. You will join a multi-disciplinary team of technical experts (including data engineers, data scientists, developers, user research, delivery managers, service owners) with an ambitious and exciting remit to harness the potential of AI, working on high impact projects that deliver operational efficiencies and support policy development through the rapid prototyping and scaling of products and services. You will be forward deployed , working collaboratively across the organisation and with external partners, interacting with a range of stakeholders to explore, build and maintain foundational AI capability and champion the role and impact of AI in the process. Find out more about our Digital teams and what they are working on through our MHCLG Digital blog . Please note that MHCLG do not offer visa sponsorship and applicants will need a valid visa for the duration of your employment. Job description As a Lead AI Engineer, you'll: Work within agile, multidisciplinary teams to identify, develop, configure and deliver AI / machine learning models so they can be used in products and services, defining minimum viable products (MVPs) and iterating based on user needs Engaging with programme leads and stakeholders to ensure approaches are appropriate and outputs meet end-user expectations Lead workstreams to identify, develop, configure and deliver AI models for AI prototyping and scaling, testing and production and assuring them to ensure they meet performance requirements Working closely with others to integrate models into existing systems Take responsibility for ensuring models used in live products and services stay safe, secure and continue to work effectively, apply your knowledge of policies relating to AI ethics and responsible use Work with stakeholders to identify and address ethical and privacy concerns. Research and apply developments in data ethics and privacy to improve compliance and processes Confidently define / build / configure AI models to support AI delivery in line with best practice and standards Use agreed specifications to design, code, test and document programs or scripts of medium-to-high complexity, using the right standards and tools Establish enterprise-scale AI deployment / life cycle working in collaboration with Digital / Cyber / Data Protection and Knowledge Information Management teams Continuously improve delivery by identifying potential efficiencies and savings in existing processes, ensuring resources are utilised appropriately Lead on collaboration and building AI capability while supporting the continuous development and upskilling of the wider technical team Line or matrix manage junior members of the team and interns as required, providing support to their learning and development Role model and champion your role in AI across the organisation and more widely across government and have a curiosity for the latest trends in GenAI, LLMOps, and ML more broadly Person specification As a Lead AI Engineer, you'll have: A passion for utilising data and AI responsibly for the public good and to improve citizens lives Experience building end-to-end LLM applications (prompt engineering, data models, API integration, input/output handling, training, monitoring) Python expertise: strong experience with core libraries and writing clear, modular, reusable code with error handling and logging Cloud and tooling skills: experience working with Azure or AWS; and familiarity with version control (Git/GitHub), command line, and IDEs Software engineering practices: unit testing (e.g. pytest), code reviews, and general good practice in collaborative development Applied data science skills: strong grounding in statistics and a range of standard techniques (supervised/unsupervised ML, cross-validation, time-series, NLP basics, SQL) Communication skills: able to explain technical work clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences, manage active and reactive communication, support or host difficult discussions within the team or with diverse senior stakeholders Delivery and collaboration skills: proactive, self-motivated, organised, and effective at working to deadlines as part of a team Proven and relevant professional experience in a data science or related field, or a combination of qualifications/certifications and experience that demonstrates technical capability

Location Glasgow, Newcastle-upon-Tyne About the job Job summary The Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA) is responsible for delivering a compensation scheme that has been long awaited by the infected blood community to provide financial compensation to victims of infected blood on a UK-wide basis. This role sits within our Data Operations team in the IBCA Data Directorate and will lead the team of data solution, and data architects that are focus on the design of the IBCA data platform and organisational wide data modelling. The Data Operations team is responsible for developing and running safe and secure data solutions that provide a single source of truth for those going through their compensation journey. They are designing and building a new data platform using Amazon Web Services (AWS) and data management and intelligence products using Databricks and Quantexa. We are taking a product-centric approach treating data as a product and are building squads around our products, with a focus on paying compensation to those impacted by the infected blood scandal seamlessly. You will focus on designing scalable and flexible data solutions for data management processes (including data integration and master data management), ensuring data quality and continuous data publication to our consuming users and services, and driving a culture of problem statement driven design. Working at IBCA gives you a huge opportunity to make an impact on those who deserve compensation, and this role suits a candidate who can spearhead solutions from the ground up to take from ideation to reality so that data is an enabler to everything IBCA does. Job description As the Principle Data & Systems Architect for our data platform and products, you'll be critical to delivering the design of the IBCA data platform through technical solution and data architecture in addition to data modelling capabilities. You will mature the quality of our architecture practices and should be committed to delivering high-impact, secure data solutions to achieve IBCA's objectives. This post is within a data delivery setting, especially one focussed on AWS, Quantexa and Databricks. You will: Set the direction for data and systems architecture ensuring infrastructure is modular, resilient and aligned with business objectives Provide technical guidance for the development of designs across the data platform including integration and master data management encompassing secure by design principles such as 'privacy by design' and 'zero trust' architectures Ensure designs are scalable, secure and efficient and that they create systemic resilience of all data assets against emerging threats Lead efforts to standardise the enterprise data fabric streamlining ingestion patterns and integrating data from various sources of varying fidelity, ensuring a 'single source of truth' that promotes data consistency, accuracy, and quality Be responsible for data ontology ensuring that there are enterprise logical and physical data models embedded across the organisation to support operational efficiency and analytical capabilities, and these follow set data standards and data management policies Build and mentor a high-performing architecture function, fostering a culture of technical excellence and cross-functional collaboration. Help the data architecture practices thrive, you will call on your expertise in emerging data management approaches including on data centralisation and apply these to help the organisation deliver success Develop our internal data architecture capability by developing L&D routeways, shaping careers paths and recruiting talent to the organisation Provide leadership and guidance to the team, further developing your own architecture, delivery management and leadership skills Work with business stakeholders and across digital service teams, understanding their needs and translating them into high- and low-level architecture designs Work with industry partners to leverage the best of new and emerging tools and approaches Responsibilities Strategic Planning: Develop and execute the Data & Systems Architecture strategy. You will ensure the technical roadmap doesn't just store data, but actively powers business intelligence and AI readiness, aligning complex infrastructure with long-term organisational goals. Team Leadership: Use your expertise to build and maintain excellence in data & system architecture capabilities by building, leading, and mentoring a team of technical solution architects, data architects and modellers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture that bridges the gap between engineering and strategic business value. Data Platform Solution Design: Design and model robust, scalable, efficient and cost-effective data solutions for data ingestion, transformation, integration, publication and storage - and be the assurer of designs at architecture review boards such as Technical Design Authority. Data Quality: Ensure data quality and integrity across the data platform. Data Governance: Prescribe the level of data governance required, taking responsibility for assurance and make recommendations to ensure compliance with legal, regulatory and security standards. System Interoperability: Define the standards for the Data Platform to ensure API-first architecture and microservices so they there is seamless data flow and system integration via data publication. Collaboration: Work closely with business teams to understand data requirements and recommend design choices and provide technical expertise; and partner with senior leaders to provide assurance on solutions as they transition between design, implementation and live. Person specification Essential Criteria Accomplished expert with extensive hands-on experience at a senior level of defining and implementing data and system architecture. You must have significant experience in designing AWS ecosystems that host data management systems and orchestrate data integration, data quality & transformation processes, data matching and master data management and data publication. (Lead essential criteria) Deep proficiency in architecting end-to-end data lifecycles. This includes the strategic application of Data Lakes, Lakehouses, and NoSQL/SQL environments, with a focus on system interoperability. Demonstrable experience in building or radically transforming data & system architecture functions from scratch, particularly within high-sensitivity or regulated environments (e.g. handling PII/sensitive personal data at scale). Expert-level knowledge of embedding GDPR, Cloud Security Principles, and Zero-Trust frameworks into the very fabric of data system designs, rather than treating them as "bolt-on" compliance tasks. Expert in managing the balance between rapid delivery and long-term technical sustainability, and managing these standards through architecture peer review such as Technical Design Authority. Significant experience leading and scaling multi-disciplinary architecture teams. You have a proven ability to mentor and foster a culture of high performance within Agile/DevOps frameworks. Working at senior leadership level, establishing and maintaining organisational level networks and actively engaging other senior leaders. Desirable Criteria Experience of working with the Quantexa Decision Intelligence Platform and Databricks. Management of contracts and 3rd party suppliers for software and professional services.

Software Engineer (RTOS) £50,000 - £55,000 + Progression + Training + 36.5 Hours a week + 33 Days Holiday + Flexitime + Hybrid + Company Benefits + Early Finish on Fridays + R&D Fordingbridge Are you a Software Engineer with RTOS experience looking for a truly R&D focused role, within a company known for the flexibility and progression? Do you want to work with a highly skilled team of engineers and developers, collaborating to solve complex technical challenges and create state-of-the-art wireless sensor networks? On offer is the chance to join a market-leading electronics manufacturer supplying state-of-the-art electronic equipment, which is now in high demand across industrial automation, environmental studies, and the smart home industry. In this role, you will work on projects from design to delivery. You will work on a varied project pipeline developing software for a variety of solutions. This role is R&D focussed with progression opportunities to directorship and excellent training. The Role: Research, develop and design software for electronic products. Embedded software development in C / C++ Flexible hours. Start anytime between 7am-10am. 36.5 hours a week. The Person: Software engineering degree or related subject. RTOS Experience Able to commute to Fordingbridge. Reference Number: 21314If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The final remuneration will depend on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers, which can be found on our website.

Software Engineer (RTOS) 50,000 - 55,000 + Progression + Training + 36.5 Hours a week + 33 Days Holiday + Flexitime + Hybrid + Company Benefits + Early Finish on Fridays + R&D Fordingbridge Are you a Software Engineer with RTOS experience looking for a truly R&D focused role, within a company known for the flexibility and progression? Do you want to work with a highly skilled team of engineers and developers, collaborating to solve complex technical challenges and create state-of-the-art wireless sensor networks? On offer is the chance to join a market-leading electronics manufacturer supplying state-of-the-art electronic equipment, which is now in high demand across industrial automation, environmental studies, and the smart home industry. In this role, you will work on projects from design to delivery. You will work on a varied project pipeline developing software for a variety of solutions. This role is R&D focussed with progression opportunities to directorship and excellent training. The Role: Research, develop and design software for electronic products. Embedded software development in C / C++ Flexible hours. Start anytime between 7am-10am. 36.5 hours a week. The Person: Software engineering degree or related subject. RTOS Experience Able to commute to Fordingbridge. Reference Number: 21314 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The final remuneration will depend on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers, which can be found on our website.

Head of Engineering - SaaS An exciting new opportunity with a high-growth B2B SaaS business scaling a complex, customer-facing platform used at significant volume. With continued investment in engineering, tooling, and leadership, they're looking for a talented Head of Engineering to help evolve and scale their software engineering function. This role suits someone who came up through software engineering, understands modern development at depth, and now leads through strong principles, clear thinking, and trust rather than command-and-control. The Role You'll own the end-to-end software development operation, leading a small group of Software Development Managers (4-5) who manage 40-50 engineers across software development. Engineering & leadership is UK-based. This isn't a role for someone stepping away from engineering, it's for someone who still cares deeply about how software is built, even at senior leadership level. What You'll Be Responsible For Owning delivery, quality, and scalability across the development function. Embedding modern DevOps practices as part of development - CI/CD, automation, small batch delivery, and fast feedback. Driving continuous improvement using metrics and meaningful engineering KPIs. Improving developer productivity through better tooling, process, and engineering discipline. Leading and developing managers, creating consistency while allowing teams autonomy. Partnering closely with the CTO on technology strategy, platform evolution, and future capability. Balancing delivery pressure with sustainable, high-quality engineering. About You 5+ years in a senior engineering leadership role (Director, Head of Engineering, VP, or Senior Engineering Manager). Strong technical background, having progressed from hands-on software engineering. Proven experience managing managers and scaling engineering teams 30+. Comfortable leading distributed and offshore teams. Deep understanding of modern & mature software development and DevOps practices. Analytical, pragmatic, and outcome-focused; with the credibility to engage at both strategic and technical levels. Why This Role Senior leadership position with genuine influence and ownership. A company that invests in technology, tools, and training . Modern tech stack, robust engineering processes, and clear growth ambitions. Remote-first culture with purposeful collaboration. Opportunity to shape engineering culture at scale, not just maintain it. If you're managing managers, scaling teams, and want to do it in an environment that values engineering quality and long-term thinking, I'd be keen to talk. Hit apply or message me directly for a confidential discussion. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and a year ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. The Engine technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. Our technologists are at the very heart of Engine and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Engine is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, and discovering to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About Engineering at Engine by Starling - Engine careers page - careers/ We're looking for Engineers who can lead and inspire teams, collaborating to spearhead the development of the Engine platform for clients all over the world. Engine by Starling engineers are excited about helping us deliver new features, regardless of what their primary tech stack may be. Hear more from the team in some case studies, below, and our work with Women in Tech . Running a Backend Team Day in the Life of a Software Engineer Check out our shiny new Engineering careers page As a Staff Engineer you will: Coach, mentor, and grow a high-performing team, ensuring their well-being as they work on high-impact solutions that bring value to Engine and our customers. Have the opportunity to lead multiple complex projects from inception through to run Get hands-on when needed, using your strong system design skills to help the team make smart architectural decisions and unblock complex challenges. Take ownership of technical challenges critical to the success of the business Identify where existing tooling, applications, or processes can be enhanced and deliver innovative change Collaborate with clients, solution architects, product owners, and other engineers to help meet the client goals Obtain a wide and varied understanding of how banks operate around the world Shape the future capabilities of Engine, including our approach, tooling, automation and architecture. Lead by example in your contributions to the codebase, setting a high bar for others to aim for Champion a healthy engineering culture built on continuous improvement, technical excellence, and a focus on the customer. As an Engineer you will: Contribute to our award winning platform and internal tooling Build new features and products from scratch in a configurable way Share your knowledge with those around you, contributing to our learning culture Own your projects, working in small teams across the bank to collaboratively deliver Aim for greatness in everything you do, staying curious and inquisitive Be part of a scaling team and organisation as we change banking for good Requirements We're open-minded when it comes to hiring and we care more about aptitude and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. We are very open about how we deliver software. For the most part we code in Java, but you need not be an expert when you join us! We believe in clean coding, simple solutions, automated testing and continuous deployment. If you care enough to find elegant solutions to difficult technical problems, we'd love to hear from you. We have built our entire banking platform in house and mostly in Java. We are looking for people who want to work on building the tooling that is used by our engineers on a daily basis. As a Staff Engineer you will bring the below experience or knowledge: Proven experience leading and mentoring high-performing engineering teams. Delivering change to critical systems in a distributed environment Be a highly proficient developer, maintaining a high standard for technical and coding excellence in the collective, through your own work Good understanding of DevOps practices Delivering complex outcomes across multiple domains and teams Working cross-functionally with technologists from other specialties, and non-technical stakeholders across the business Coaching and mentoring members of a team to upskill and develop them in their career Leading the technical delivery on large scale projects to successful completion The main part of our Backend Tech Stack is listed below, we don't ask that you have experience in all of this, but if you do, that's great! Java, which makes up the majority of our backend codebase AWS & GCP - we're cloud-native Microservice based architecture Kubernetes (EKS) TeamCity for CI / CD (with multiple production releases per day) Terraform and Grafana Our Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial interview with a Staff or Principal Engineer - 45 minutes Take home technical test to be discussed in the next interview Technical & Leadership interview with some Engineers - 1.5 hours Final interview with our CTO / deputy CTO / Engineering Director / Principal Engineer 45 minutes Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling Bank will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information. Requirements Benefits

Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for someone who will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the Role As a Portals Platform Owner at Engine, you will collaborate closely with teams across Technology and work with the product engineering web teams as well as our client experience web team to ensure that our web portals meet the needs of clients and aligns with the company's broader strategy and risk appetite. You will act as the voice of our clients across the portals department but also across the organisation. You will also be well-connected with the broader Product practice. At Engine, we spend our time building products that we're really proud of. We focus on the experience, often delivering things with real polish but sometimes making a fast strategic move. We think being good at product requires clear communication, a sense of focus, and to challenge the conventional ways of doing things. We're open-minded when it comes to hiring, we care more about skills and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. Key Responsibilities Define and execute the web platform strategy: Work with web engineering teams and domain product owners to deliver high-impact outcomes that ensure strong product consistency across all portal features. Gather feedback and break down problems: Actively listen to teams for pain points and feedback, gather requirements, and break down complex problems into actionable projects across teams. Drive adoption and advocacy: Promote the platform's capabilities, educate teams and stakeholders and ensure widespread adoption via documentation, training and internal marketing. Measure success: Define key success metrics (e.g., user discoverability) Ensure security and compliance: Partner with security and compliance teams to embed best practices and ensure regulatory requirements are met. Requirements Strong communication skills, with the ability to simplify and provide clarity on complex, architectural problems to a wide range of stakeholders, from junior engineers to executive leadership. Data-driven mindset with experience in making evidence-based product decisions. Experience in making evidence-based product decisions using both qualitative and quantitative data, specifically within a web development context. A proven ability to act as a voice for the user and influence teams and stakeholders without direct authority, particularly in engineering-led environments. You should be comfortable working directly with engineers, both internally and externally. You can "speak their language" and have a strong understanding of how they would build new features in our portals. Nice to have Hands-on engineering experience or a technical background, particularly in web development. Experience in the FinTech or banking industry. Experience in taking a software from an internal tool to an external, revenue-generating product. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Stage 1 - 45 mins with someone from the tech team Stage 2 - 60 min with two team members Stage 3 - Final with either CTO/ Deputy CTO or Engineering Director Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. 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Application Architect Onsite in Bracknell Eligible for DV clearance £65-70K per annum + benefits package We are recruiting an Application Architect to support the ongoing evolution of a Gateway solution for a strategic UK defence customer . Working alongside senior solution leaders, you'll contribute to secure design, controlled change, and operational resilience within a mission-critical environment. This is a development opportunity for an aspiring architect looking to build design authority and architectural experience in a high-assurance setting. The Role You will: Contribute to infrastructure and Gateway design changes to maintain availability and performance Produce structured design documentation alongside the customer and Programme Manager Support architectural governance and ensure alignment to solution intent Provide technical oversight during incident troubleshooting with SOC and 3rd Line teams Assist in maintaining secure, resilient and scalable infrastructure components Your technical experience; You should have a design and development background with exposure to secure or Gateway-based environments, including: Core Infrastructure VMware/vSphere RHEL & Windows Server Trellix SIEM Microsoft Services Active Directory DNS RDS Networking Citrix NetScaler Wireshark Storage & Data NetApp SAN NAS Backup solutions Security & Web Gateway appliances and associated software PKI management applications Web applications and protocols Key Attributes Self-motivated and comfortable operating with guidance from senior architects Able to produce clear, structured design documentation Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across engineering and operational teams Willing to travel weekly within the South/Southwest region If you are interested in discussing this Application Architect role further, please reply back with a copy of your updated CV.

Application Security Architect Onsite in Bracknell Eligible for DV clearance £65-70k per annum + benefits package We are seeking an experienced Security Application Architect to support the delivery and ongoing evolution of a secure Gateway capability for a strategic UK defence customer . This role combines architectural ownership, secure design governance, and operational assurance within a high-security, mission-critical environment. You'll shape technical direction, drive change, and ensure resilient, compliant solution delivery across engineering and support teams. What you'll be doing; Own and design technical changes required to maintain and enhance Gateway capability Produce high-quality design documentation in collaboration with the customer and Programme Manager Support solution governance and architectural integrity Ensure ongoing availability, resilience and security compliance Provide architectural guidance during troubleshooting and incident resolution Act as a key technical interface between engineering delivery and operational support teams Your technical background; You will ideally be an experienced grade architect with a strong design and development background and proven experience with Gateway technologies. Your technical knowledge should include: Infrastructure & Platforms VMware/vSphere RHEL and Windows Server Trellix SIEM platforms Identity & Directory Services Active Directory DNS LDAP LDIF Gateway & Security Technologies Gateway appliances and associated software Email, Chat and File standards Web and Chat protocols XML & JSON schema TLS server/client certificates Digital file format handling Linux & Networking Shell Scripting REGEX Firewall technologies What we're looking for; Self-motivated and comfortable working autonomously Strong stakeholder engagement skills Able to translate customer requirements into robust, secure designs Confident communicator at technical and leadership levels Willing to travel weekly within the South/Southwest region at short notice If you are interested in discussing this Application Security Architect role further, please reply back with a copy of your updated CV.

Location London or RAF Wyton, Huntingdon. Location and working arrangements can be flexible within reason; for example, working or being based at other large/main Defence sites About the job Job summary This role reports to the Director Strategy and Enterprise in Defence Intelligence (DI) and is responsible for the provision of effective information technology strategy for Defence Intelligence, and for understanding progress/performance against that strategy. The Chief Information Officer (CIO) is responsible for the maintenance and smooth operation of current IT systems and transition away from legacy systems, and for cyber security. The Chief Information Officer, Defence Intelligence is accountable to MOD CIO for effective leadership of the Digital Function in DI, and coordination and support to wider functional objectives across MOD. Dr Naomi Roberts, Director Strategy and Enterprise, Defence Intelligence will be offering an online Q&A session on Wednesday 25 February :00-11:00 to give an overview of the role and welcome any questions you may have. Candidates can access the meeting by clicking here . If you have any issues accessing the session, please contact: Job description To oversee the reliable daily delivery of the right information technology products and services to users and to the business that give us advantage over our adversaries; To understand the wider technology landscape in use and planned across MOD, wider UK Government and by our partners and allies, and find opportunities to collaborate and integrate; On behalf of the Director, to continuously evaluate and evolve DI's technology and data blueprint which provides the headmarks for multiple multi-million pound delivery programmes, to ensure the blueprint enables us to pull through innovation that will give us advantage; and to understand how the programmes are delivering against the blueprint; To advise the Director on investment decisions in technology and data for DI; To assure and coordinate cyber and information security for DI; To represent DI and provide thought leadership on information technology in MOD, cross government and international forums; To lead the digital function within Defence Intelligence, coordinating and cohering with wider digital functional leads across MOD, and delivering priority functional objectives according to the direction of MOD Chief Information Officer; To provide oversight of the design and implementation of continuous improvements to our technology, wherever possible using our partners' and allies' solutions. It is a highly complex landscape, with delivery through multiple large programmes owned elsewhere. Person specification The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their experience and skills against the following essential criteria: Have experience of collective leadership across and between organisations to achieved shared outcomes; Be a strategic thinker, with experience of successfully building, leading and implementing a digital strategy at scale; Be a trusted technology adviser, and have experience of advising senior colleagues, managing complex situations, and communicating complex technology concepts effectively; Have experience of leading and managing digital teams during a period of transformation; Be a visible, credible leader and have leadership presence in both internal and external contexts; and Have a good understanding of evolving trends in digital and what it could mean for the Defence enterprise. Technical Essential Criteria; Membership of a professional body (e.g. BCS). Desirable criteria may be used in the event of a strong field of candidates when there is a need to distinguish between candidates. This will be as a second sift, after the essential criteria has been considered : Experience of Agile development combined with a detailed knowledge of package software solutions, bespoke build and software integration; Experience of implementing cyber security and Data Protection best practice

About The Role: The Crowd is partnering with a globally renowned, mid-sized architecture and interior design studio celebrated for its high-end hospitality and residential projects who are seeking a new IT Manager for their West London studio. This is a standalone IT role in London within a medium-sized studio, with close collaboration across international offices. You will take ownership of the London IT infrastructure while liaising with global IT teams to ensure systems, security, and processes align with global standards. Alongside leadership and strategy, you will take a hands-on approach, working closely with the wider studio to ensure all technical issues and troubleshooting are resolved promptly, securely, and effectively. The ideal candidate will have proven experience leading an IT function, be a confident problem-solver, excellent communicator and bring a personable, approachable style to your work. With a strong international footprint and a talented team of creatives, the studio delivers sophisticated, design-led spaces across global destinations. You'll be joining a collaborative, motivated team in a workplace that values growth and support, offering professional development, social events, private medical and dental insurance, hybrid working, bonuses, and more. Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee day-to-day IT operations, including infrastructure, servers, networks, cybersecurity, systems and applications Design, implement and maintain secure, scalable IT and cybersecurity solutions aligned with business needs Develop and enforce IT policies, procedures and security standards in line with global requirements Manage system upgrades, server virtualisation, patching, monitoring and disaster recovery planning Provide 1st-3rd line support, escalating issues to vendors when necessary and ensuring timely resolution. Drive continuous improvement through automation, process optimisation and technology enhancements Oversee IT assets, vendor relationships, contracts and cost control Support the evaluation, implementation and ongoing performance of new systems and technologies Collaborate closely with international IT teams across time zones Key Skills / Requirements: Degree-qualified in IT, Computer Science or a related discipline Extensive IT experience with a strong track record in senior or managerial roles, preferably within an architecture or design studio Deep technical knowledge of network infrastructure and cybersecurity, including cloud platforms and enterprise systems Experience managing IT security audits, risk assessments and compliance frameworks Proficient with cloud software such as Azure, migration & upgrade of Active Directory, GPO, DNS, DHCP, etc Confident leader with experience managing teams and third-party providers Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders Highly organised, proactive and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.

3rd Line IT Service Desk Engineer Whiteley Full-Time, Permanent Are you an experienced IT professional looking for your next challenge? Our client is on the lookout for a talented 3rd Line IT Engineer to join their growing vibrant and collaborative Service Desk team. You'll be working alongside a close-knit group of four skilled Engineers who are passionate about delivering exceptional support and solving problems together and independently. As a member of their team, you'll have the opportunity to mentor and guide Junior Engineers, helping them grow while making a real impact on the team's success. They're all about fostering a supportive environment, and they fully invest in your growth with tailored training, progression plans, and plenty of opportunities to advance your career. While you'll be part of a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, they're committed to giving you the tools and support you need to thrive. As part of the role, there is an on-call rotation once a month. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a place that values your growth and development, they'd love to hear from you! Benefits of working for Our Client: A competitive salary. Training opportunities set out with a clear training structure. Progressive working environment with access to voice your opinions to decision makers. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Your birthday off. Flexi health plan cover and access to a range of Health Benefits. IT Purchasing Scheme. Company Pension. An active Social Committee who plans monthly competitions and events. A brilliant breakout room with free breakfast and a pool table. Join a Trusted Partner for Transformative Managed Technology. Experts in Managed IT, Cyber Security and Communications solutions, our client is on a mission to help small and medium-sized enterprises leverage business technology to achieve their goals. Partnership-focused with a deep and deliberate understanding of customers' strategic goals, their in-house teams tailor their services to suit every client's unique requirement and drive business growth. Through comprehensive offerings, broad technical knowledge and excellent customer service, they ensure your business-critical IT and Communications systems work seamlessly in the background, unleashing you to fulfil your targets. Duties and Responsibilities of Our Client's 3rd Line IT Service Desk Engineer: Advanced Technical Support: Provide expert-level technical support to address complex issues escalated from lower tiers (1st and 2nd line support). This may involve troubleshooting hardware, software, and network-related problems. Incident Management: Take ownership of escalated incidents, ensuring they are resolved efficiently and effectively within agreed-upon service level agreements. Problem Management: Identify underlying root causes of recurring incidents and implement long-term solutions to prevent their recurrence. Conduct thorough root cause analysis and document findings for future reference. Change Management: Assess and implement changes to IT systems and infrastructure, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Technical Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation. Customer Support: Interface with external vendors and third-party service providers to resolve technical issues and procure necessary hardware or software. Training and Mentoring: Provide guidance and support to Junior Engineers and support staff. On Call: There is an expectation to be on call once a month. Your Previous Experience: Microsoft Windows desktop and server configuration and support experience. Microsoft Exchange On Prem and Online configuration and support experience. Terminal server environment configuration and support experience (Citrix, AVD, RDS). Active Directory configuration and administration. Strong knowledge and understanding of Group Policy. Strong general networking skills (CLI, Subnetting, NAT). Good understanding of DNS. Router configuration and support experience (Cisco, HP, Draytek). Firewall configuration and support experience (Watchguard, SonicWALL). HP ProLiant and Dell PowerEdge Server Hardware support experience. VMware and Hyper V support experience (VCP an advantage). Storage technologies (NAS, NetApps, Synology). Strong understanding of Office 365. Strong understanding of Microsoft Azure. Strong understanding of Microsoft Intune. Strong understanding of SSL Certificates. Essential Skills: Excellent communication skills. Organisational skills. Results driven with a proven track record. Team player. Self-motivated and proactive. Ability to be resilient and to work under pressure. Apply today.

The Alumni Engagement Manager is a key role dedicated to nurturing lifelong relationships between the School and its global alumni and parent(s) of alumni community. By leading meaningful engagement, communications, and events, the role supports strategic initiatives that build a strong sense of community and encourage ongoing philanthropic support. Summary of duties and responsibilities: Engagement and events: Execute a successful series of annual alumni and parents of alumni events locally and in the US, ensuring robust attendance, and driving successful event-based fundraisers when applicable Plan and support annual milestone reunions Schedule and host alumni tours and visits to the campus Actively facilitate meaningful networking and connection opportunities among current students, employees, and alumni, including alumni-to-alumni engagement Oversee the alumni and Grade 12 mentor program with the Office of Student Advising Manage the onboarding of the graduating Grade 12 class into the alumni network throughout the students' final year at ASL, with event engagement and a fundraising appeal, in partnership with the high school leadership team Coordinate with the Director of Development and Giving Manager to annually promote fundraising appeals and giving challenges at alumni events and in alumni communications Communications: Execute alumni communications in coordination with the Director of Development and the Communications team Write, design, and publish a monthly alumni newsletter, London Calling Research, meet, and conduct interviews with alumni of note in order to write monthly in-depth feature stories in London Calling Serve as lead on alumni networking software ( ASLConnects.org , a Graduway site) Develop alumni content for ASL social media and online alumni platforms. Partner with the Giving Manager to drive success and class engagement during Grade 12 class gift campaign drive each year Monitor and provide updates for alumni web pages ( ASL.org/alumni ) Assist with copywriting for alumni fundraising around the Annual Fund and other fundraising initiatives as requested by the Director of Development Work with the Web Editor to ensure that alumni pages of ASL.org are up-to-date, relevant, and compelling Additional responsibilities: Design and occasionally send mass broadcast emails and invitations related to alumni and/or parents of alumni, in coordination with the Director of Development In partnership with the Communications team, build monthly London Calling features on ASL.org (a Finalsite website), including news stories, in memoriam notes, and class notes Handle daily alumni inbox communications, including processing web login and alumni portal access requests Manage the Eagle mascot volunteers, and select student-facing events Photograph alumni and parents of alumni groups and events As requested, provide occasional copywriting and copy editing support to the rest of the Development team, including non-alumni specific projects Perform any other duties within the scope, spirit, and purpose of the job, including occasional weekend and evening hours for event coverage Essential qualifications/experience: A proven track record of event planning experience with high attention to detail, time management, budget oversight, specific management knowledge of AV and decor, and handling multiple event projects simultaneously Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, highly organized and a problem-solver, positive and friendly, strong people management and interpersonal skills Collaborative team colleague and a self-starter Ability to adjust to dynamic event environments with ease A proven commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of children Desirable qualifications/experience: Demonstrable alumni relations experience, building and developing effective relationships Educated at degree level Independent and/or international school experience Knowledge proficiency in Blackbaud Raiser's Edge Knowledge proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud Experience working with volunteers Fundraising experience as it relates to cultivation and stewardship Experience working with effective digital marketing and communication tools including web-editing, social media communications and bulk email marketing

Location Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Calder (Normanton), Leicester, London , Warrington. For roles based in London, your contractual place of work will be Stratford. While the Stratford site is expected to become operational from November 2025 - March 2026, you will be required to carry out your contractual duties from Vauxhall or another reasonable location on a temporary basis during the interim period. Please note that, as Stratford will be your contractual place of work, any subsequent move from a temporary location will not entitle you to payments for travel time or costs under the Relocation and Excess Travel Policy. About the job Job summary The Agency has recently launched an ambitious strategy around how it will deliver its mission over the next 5-years. In order to deliver against this strategy, we need people who can help us to manage and deliver a wide range of projects. The pace of change within the digital and tech world means we need to be agile and innovative in how we respond to threats while exploiting the opportunities these present. As a Senior Delivery Manager you will manage specific technical projects on a day-to-day basis. You will be responsible for driving and overseeing the delivery of the Project to ensure the objectives are clearly defined and achieved within the agreed time, cost and quality constraints. You will have a key role in working with stakeholders to ensure the agreed project outputs are delivered to enable benefits to be realised. You will be working with internal and external senior stakeholders, partners, business leads and colleagues across the Agency. The breadth and complexity of our work means that we are looking for talented and motivated individuals to join us, using the skills and experiences you bring to be part of multi-disciplinary teams to build, operate and sustain our world leading capabilities. It's a demanding but rewarding job with opportunities to develop your skills and career whilst doing work that makes an impact to the UK and the communities we serve. Please note: 1) The Digital Data and Technology, and Transformation Commands are recruiting for this position. If successful, you will be allocated to one of these areas. 2) This role sit within the Delivery manager - Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework Job description We are looking for effective technical delivery project management professionals who have proven experience of managing multi-disciplinary project teams to deliver change across medium to large complex projects. You will be instrumental in ensuring delivery of the agreed outputs, ensuring appropriate Benefits Realisation Strategy is in place to monitor long term delivery of benefits. Your responsibilities will encompass the day-to-day management and leadership of technical project teams and line management of project managers. You will provide effective leadership and management controls, set project controls, design the project structure and organisation appropriate to stage and set appropriate delivery methodologies while managing effective transition between project phases. You will be responsible for driving and overseeing the delivery of projects including budget management to ensure the objectives are clearly defined and achieved within the agreed time, cost and quality constraints. You will have a key role in project governance and working with stakeholders, to ensure the agreed project outputs are delivered to enable benefits to be realised. Moreover, you will be a driving force in fostering a culture of efficiency, effectiveness, and ambition within the directorate and beyond, challenging conventional thinking, and stimulating innovative solutions. Duties and Responsibilities: Delivery - Create and lead the project to optimise delivery of agreed outcomes within time, cost and quality constraints and enabling benefit realisation. Project Management and Team Leadership - Day-to-day management and leadership of the project and the multi-disciplinary project teams. Provide effective leadership and management controls. Set project controls. Design the project structure and organisation appropriate to stage. Set appropriate delivery methodologies. Manage effective transition between project phases. Project Performance and Controls - Cascade vision and translate into delivery objectives for the team. Develop and maintain Project Plans. Identify and set appropriate Project Controls. Manage performance and report progress to sponsors. Performance manage cross-functional teams and suppliers to deliver to time cost and performance. Deliver projects in line with established government and Agency standards. Supply Change Management - Knowledge and experience of securing contracts and management. To ensure effective, fit for purpose, supply change arrangements. Experience of managing supplier performance. Business Case - Review business cases with input from specialists as necessary. Budget - Develop and manage complex budgets and track delivery. Good understanding of financial controls, procurement processes and techniques. Resources - Identify skill requirements; and deploy and develop resources. Manage medium sized team. Ensure/negotiate resource commitment from different business areas. Benefits Realisation - Deliver the agreed business case benefits and outcomes. Ensure appropriate Benefits Realisation Strategy is in place, and monitor longer term delivery of benefits against the business case. Stakeholder Management - Identify and manage stakeholder relationships and need for senior level support. Manage internal and external relationships as appropriate. Risks & Issues - Identify and manage complex business and technology risks and issues. Develop mitigating actions to unblock and escalate as appropriate. Identify and work with related projects to manage inter-dependencies. Governance - Support effective governance and decision making. Provide reporting and engage in mechanisms that hold you, as Project Manager, to account for delivery. Assurance - Engage with assurance reviews and support action on recommendations. Organise assurance processes such as gateway reviews, as required. Change Management - Ensure effective Change Management processes are in place to agree and document changes to deliverables as agreed with stakeholders. Guidance & Support - Provide support, guidance and coaching for the project team. Show commitment to personal development. Promote effective individual and team performance. Contribution to the Profession - Commit to contribute to events and initiatives that improve the project and programme delivery profession capabilities and standards within the Agency. Person specification Project management of technical projects - Hands on experience of leading the project management and performance of medium to large complexity technical projects, using a range of project management tools to deliver successful outcomes. Breadth of experience of managing multiple platform and infrastructure projects under one or more of these areas: Applications (e.g. Software as a Service, Hardware as a Service, Infrastructure as a Service, Platforms as a Service, Cloud, low code/no code, and on-premises); Software; End User Systems; Data Centres; Network Technology; or Radio Systems Knowledge and experience of contract management and performance - Knowledge and experience of contract management, including contractor performance management. Experience of acting as an escalation point and resolving large and high-risk commercial management issues. Experience of working with stakeholders - Substantial experience of working with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of seniority and delivering cross-agency initiatives within project delivery; this includes listening to and interpreting the needs of technical and non-technical stakeholders. Co-ordination of migration of data, applications and services such as data centres which involves working with IT contracts suppliers, migrating services, quality control, commercial frameworks and understanding and adhering to project and architecture gates. Leadership skills - A proven team leader with strong communication skills and the ability to motivate high performing teams aligned to organisational values. Qualifications It is essential that candidates hold One of the qualifications below: - Relevant Project Management qualification such as Associated Project Management (APM) - BSc Engineering - Managing Successful Programmes Practitioner - Managing Successful Programmes Advanced Practitioner - Prince 2 practitioner - Agile Project Management Qualification

Front-End/Full Stack Developer (Vue, JavaScript, Python)Barnstaple, North Devon (Office Based) £30-50k Must be living in Devon already - No VISA Sponsorship Your new company I am engaged on a project to recruit a Front End/Full Stack Web Developer to be a key contributor to a Greenfield project working in the Construction sector. This role is offered on a full-time permanent basis working from their head office in Barnstaple 5 days per week. We are hiring for a Developer with a connection to the local area, so you must already live in Devon to be considered for this role. Your new role You will be joining a small but expert team working for an owner-operated business in the construction industry. Having grown exponentially year on year in revenue and headcount it's a great time to be joining and progression is at the forefront of their thinking for the technical team.You'll shadow a Senior Web Developer working on internal websites and systems to provide a better more interactive experience for their customers. The ideal candidate is a front-end focused developer with sector experience who has worked on a mix of internal CRM, web portal, and on-site mobile apps.You'll collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to implement new features, optimise performance, and ensure best practices are followed throughout the development lifecycle. What you'll need to succeed We're looking for a proficiency with modern JavaScript/TypeScript and ideally exposure to the Vue.js framework. This will be supported by a mix of Tailwind, CSS, Sass, Less, Jest. Exposure to Python/PHP, Node.js is highly desirable, though the role will lean towards the Front End.You must have experience working on Greenfield project builds, involved in scoping out, dealing with business stakeholders and having wider input that just coding. You should be available to start within 1 month and will not require Visa sponsorship. What you'll get in return You'll work for a company investing heavily into their technology team and where work life balance is not an abstract concept and no two days are the same.You'll work hybrid with their rural modern offices having ample parking and a feel-good culture. There is good holiday allowance and company pension, plus a great chance to take the lead on projects and push towards a Senior Dev role. What you need to do now At Hays Technology, we are shaping the future of recruitment. The rapid adoption of cloud, which is making customer interfaces more engaging and creating a seamless engagement with businesses, means that from the foundation of your organisation up, software developers are critical to success. As the competition for talent grows, we're ready and waiting to help developers really make an impact on organisations, so talk to us today. We are Hays Technology.To find out more and to be considered for this position please apply directly, or contact Max Wilcock, Senior Business Director on . Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk