About Us
Evolve is a trusted Managed Service Provider (MSP) supporting a diverse customer base across the UK and internationally. Our clients span Renewable Energy, Property, Professional Services, Finance, and Charity.
Our core values — Security, Service, Integrity — guide everything we do. We deliver robust IT services and cybersecurity solutions , keeping our clients’ systems safe in an evolving digital landscape.
We’re a growing business with a clear plan to expand our capabilities and strengthen our presence in the IT industry. We invest in our people, offering professional development and a culture that values both technical excellence and customer care.
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to step into a key Account Management role where you’ll be the trusted advisor to our clients, ensuring their success while identifying opportunities for growth. You’ll work with supportive technical teams, develop your expertise in cybersecurity, and help shape long-term customer relationships.
The Role
As an IT Account Manager, you’ll:
Build and maintain exceptional client relationships.
Conduct regular customer meetings and strategic reviews.
Translate technical concepts (especially cyber protection) into business value.
Manage customer roadmaps and ensure smooth onboarding.
Proactively identify upsell and project opportunities.
Advocate for clients internally, ensuring their needs are met.
What We’re Looking For
Proven Account Management experience in IT (MSP experience highly desirable).
Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Office, Windows, and Windows Server.
Good understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals (firewalls, endpoint protection, phishing, compliance frameworks).
Familiarity with PSA and monitoring tools (Autotask, N-able).
Consultative sales mindset with ability to spot opportunities.
Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
Highly organised, proactive, and detail-focused.
What We Offer
Competitive salary + performance bonus/commission.
Training and career development (including cyber certifications).
Hybrid/flexible working options.
Supportive, values-led culture.
Opportunity to grow with a forward-thinking MSP.
If you’re passionate about customer success, account management, and IT services , we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help our clients succeed securely and sustainably.
18/09/2025
Full time
About Us
Evolve is a trusted Managed Service Provider (MSP) supporting a diverse customer base across the UK and internationally. Our clients span Renewable Energy, Property, Professional Services, Finance, and Charity.
Our core values — Security, Service, Integrity — guide everything we do. We deliver robust IT services and cybersecurity solutions , keeping our clients’ systems safe in an evolving digital landscape.
We’re a growing business with a clear plan to expand our capabilities and strengthen our presence in the IT industry. We invest in our people, offering professional development and a culture that values both technical excellence and customer care.
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to step into a key Account Management role where you’ll be the trusted advisor to our clients, ensuring their success while identifying opportunities for growth. You’ll work with supportive technical teams, develop your expertise in cybersecurity, and help shape long-term customer relationships.
The Role
As an IT Account Manager, you’ll:
Build and maintain exceptional client relationships.
Conduct regular customer meetings and strategic reviews.
Translate technical concepts (especially cyber protection) into business value.
Manage customer roadmaps and ensure smooth onboarding.
Proactively identify upsell and project opportunities.
Advocate for clients internally, ensuring their needs are met.
What We’re Looking For
Proven Account Management experience in IT (MSP experience highly desirable).
Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Office, Windows, and Windows Server.
Good understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals (firewalls, endpoint protection, phishing, compliance frameworks).
Familiarity with PSA and monitoring tools (Autotask, N-able).
Consultative sales mindset with ability to spot opportunities.
Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
Highly organised, proactive, and detail-focused.
What We Offer
Competitive salary + performance bonus/commission.
Training and career development (including cyber certifications).
Hybrid/flexible working options.
Supportive, values-led culture.
Opportunity to grow with a forward-thinking MSP.
If you’re passionate about customer success, account management, and IT services , we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help our clients succeed securely and sustainably.
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
Hybrid, Town Hall Reigate
Systems Support Analyst
Location: Town Hall, Reigate
Salary: £39,183 to £41,925
Contract: Permanent
Working Hours: Full time, 36 hours per week
Can you help us improve the services delivered to our residents and customers? Do you have software development skills, technical ICT experience and enjoy variety? Reigate and Banstead Borough Council are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Systems Support Analyst and it could be the position you are looking for.
Joining the small and friendly Business Improvement Team in ICT, you will help deliver the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategy. You will be able to demonstrate that you are an innovative, supportive, positive and flexible person whilst working on wide variety of interesting business change and application projects.
You will be using your knowledge and experience of digital service platforms, API’s, SQL and SQL Server, ETL software, automation tools, ftp, PowerShell scripting, webservices and PowerBI. This could be:
with the Granicus govService digital platform, creating self-service online forms and processes for our residents and customers, or generating efficiencies and business value for our internal service unit colleagues
integrating diverse back office systems using API’s and webservices
creating and managing existing SQL databases
writing and maintaining PowerBI reports
creating and supporting batch work using scheduled tasks, ftp and PowerShell scripting tools
working with third party software suppliers on upgrade and migration projects
troubleshoot third line support calls
You will be a self-starter and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
The Council is also embarking on the journey to become a larger unitary authority in Surrey which will present opportunities for further career development.
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with generous annual leave, flexible working and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and discounted ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please call Kenton Reader, Technology Services Manager on 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing date: 16 June 2025
Values and Behaviours Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
See ' Who we are ' as a council, to find out more about us.
Click here to view a Job Summary, Person Specification and Employment Pack.
30/05/2025
Full time
Systems Support Analyst
Location: Town Hall, Reigate
Salary: £39,183 to £41,925
Contract: Permanent
Working Hours: Full time, 36 hours per week
Can you help us improve the services delivered to our residents and customers? Do you have software development skills, technical ICT experience and enjoy variety? Reigate and Banstead Borough Council are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Systems Support Analyst and it could be the position you are looking for.
Joining the small and friendly Business Improvement Team in ICT, you will help deliver the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategy. You will be able to demonstrate that you are an innovative, supportive, positive and flexible person whilst working on wide variety of interesting business change and application projects.
You will be using your knowledge and experience of digital service platforms, API’s, SQL and SQL Server, ETL software, automation tools, ftp, PowerShell scripting, webservices and PowerBI. This could be:
with the Granicus govService digital platform, creating self-service online forms and processes for our residents and customers, or generating efficiencies and business value for our internal service unit colleagues
integrating diverse back office systems using API’s and webservices
creating and managing existing SQL databases
writing and maintaining PowerBI reports
creating and supporting batch work using scheduled tasks, ftp and PowerShell scripting tools
working with third party software suppliers on upgrade and migration projects
troubleshoot third line support calls
You will be a self-starter and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
The Council is also embarking on the journey to become a larger unitary authority in Surrey which will present opportunities for further career development.
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with generous annual leave, flexible working and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and discounted ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please call Kenton Reader, Technology Services Manager on 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing date: 16 June 2025
Values and Behaviours Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
See ' Who we are ' as a council, to find out more about us.
Click here to view a Job Summary, Person Specification and Employment Pack.
Acorn Insurance and Financial Services Limited
Liverpool
We are looking for an innovative, broadly experienced all round developer with demonstrable business acumen and team leadership skills, to act as the main technical point to drive forward technical solutions as required for our Private Lines division (Private Car and Commercial Vehicle). Much of this will be web based and / or mobile solutions.
The Technical Lead requires direct working relationships with key business owners, their proxies and project managers responsible for driving forward a particular business division
A successful candidate may be more highly front end or more back end experienced – which is OK, but you must have actively contributed to complex product development solutions with full engagement across multiple areas of technical specialism so is able to fully understand the roles, relationships and dependencies that each of each of these disciplines characterise.
Job Title: Technical Business Lead
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Salary: £70,000-£85,000 DOE
What you will be doing:
Developing new and enhancing existing user-facing solutions
Providing technical guidance, decision making and leadership of a delivery team comprising product owners, BA’s, PM’s, front end devs, back end dev, database developers, digital analysts, QA technicians
Ensuring DevOps Epics, pbi’s, tasks, feature flagging, Assurance criteria and all testing strategies align with company standards
Ensuring system are well documented and tested for resilience / failover / auto scaling as specified
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
Ensuring high quality software product delivery to timescales with reliable estimates and actual effort recorded
Work with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure common understanding of technical approaches to architecture and implementation
Collaborating with all other technical teams proactively and with consideration of priorities and workloads, working collaboratively in a multi disciplinary team to reach team goals
Ensure mandated ‘core systems’ upgrades are appropriately managed
Liaise with 3rd parties as appropriate depending on product requirements
Provide BAU bug handling, hot fix deployment as and when required
Putting security and performance at the heart of all products and processes
What we are looking for:
Capable of advising on modern, secure, technical solutions to achieve product owner goals
Highly proficient in either front end or back end modern technology tooling and coding standards, especially react, react Native, Next JS, C# dot Net, Event driven systems, Azure Devops, SOLID and clean architecture patterns
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Backed C#, dotNET, VS Core development
Thorough understanding of front end typescript frameworks and core principles
Solid understanding of modern specifications when developing components.
Experience with the React Material UI Framework and an eye for design and understanding UI/UX practices
Experience working with REST APIs and webhooks
Knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose
Strong development experience in microservice based enterprise architecture, SOLID principles, clean architecture, Azure service Bus, RabbitMQ, Mass transit, MediatR
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, OAuth etc
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
Understanding of popular front-end development tools such as Yarn, Webpack, Vitjs, StoryBook, Jest, Eslint, Prettier, Husky, etc.
Good awareness of logging and alerting strategies and tooling (e.g. loki/Grafana)
Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
Good understanding of Google Adwords, GLCID’s, Tag Manager for tracking conversion
Solid experience of CI/CD pipelines in DevOps
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
25/04/2025
Full time
We are looking for an innovative, broadly experienced all round developer with demonstrable business acumen and team leadership skills, to act as the main technical point to drive forward technical solutions as required for our Private Lines division (Private Car and Commercial Vehicle). Much of this will be web based and / or mobile solutions.
The Technical Lead requires direct working relationships with key business owners, their proxies and project managers responsible for driving forward a particular business division
A successful candidate may be more highly front end or more back end experienced – which is OK, but you must have actively contributed to complex product development solutions with full engagement across multiple areas of technical specialism so is able to fully understand the roles, relationships and dependencies that each of each of these disciplines characterise.
Job Title: Technical Business Lead
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Salary: £70,000-£85,000 DOE
What you will be doing:
Developing new and enhancing existing user-facing solutions
Providing technical guidance, decision making and leadership of a delivery team comprising product owners, BA’s, PM’s, front end devs, back end dev, database developers, digital analysts, QA technicians
Ensuring DevOps Epics, pbi’s, tasks, feature flagging, Assurance criteria and all testing strategies align with company standards
Ensuring system are well documented and tested for resilience / failover / auto scaling as specified
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
Ensuring high quality software product delivery to timescales with reliable estimates and actual effort recorded
Work with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure common understanding of technical approaches to architecture and implementation
Collaborating with all other technical teams proactively and with consideration of priorities and workloads, working collaboratively in a multi disciplinary team to reach team goals
Ensure mandated ‘core systems’ upgrades are appropriately managed
Liaise with 3rd parties as appropriate depending on product requirements
Provide BAU bug handling, hot fix deployment as and when required
Putting security and performance at the heart of all products and processes
What we are looking for:
Capable of advising on modern, secure, technical solutions to achieve product owner goals
Highly proficient in either front end or back end modern technology tooling and coding standards, especially react, react Native, Next JS, C# dot Net, Event driven systems, Azure Devops, SOLID and clean architecture patterns
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Backed C#, dotNET, VS Core development
Thorough understanding of front end typescript frameworks and core principles
Solid understanding of modern specifications when developing components.
Experience with the React Material UI Framework and an eye for design and understanding UI/UX practices
Experience working with REST APIs and webhooks
Knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose
Strong development experience in microservice based enterprise architecture, SOLID principles, clean architecture, Azure service Bus, RabbitMQ, Mass transit, MediatR
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, OAuth etc
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
Understanding of popular front-end development tools such as Yarn, Webpack, Vitjs, StoryBook, Jest, Eslint, Prettier, Husky, etc.
Good awareness of logging and alerting strategies and tooling (e.g. loki/Grafana)
Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
Good understanding of Google Adwords, GLCID’s, Tag Manager for tracking conversion
Solid experience of CI/CD pipelines in DevOps
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
Students’ Union UCL is an organisation that exists to make more happen. We are the representative body for University College London’s (UCL) students, one of the most diverse student communities in the world. We are one of the largest student-led organisations in the UK and a charity with over 48,000 members. We provide opportunities for 300 staff and have an annual turnover of more than £12m.We are a registered charity employing over 100 career staff and 300 student staff, with an annual turnover of more than £12m, delivering a wide range of services and representative functions for UCL students. We have the widest portfolio of services of any student organisation in the country, managing UCL’s extracurricular programmes for sport, music, drama, dance, media, volunteering, academic societies and intercultural engagement; providing a wide range of fantastic social spaces; leading on student democracy and representation across UCL; and offering excellent student support services.
It's an exciting time to join our growing organisation as we lead the delivery of UCL’s groundbreaking Student Life Strategy. This is enabling us to build more programmes to improve students’ mental and physical wellbeing, promote genuine equity for all, build students’ skills and confidence, develop their international connections and intercultural skills, and make a real contribution to our local community.
We support hybrid working. Excellent benefits including defined benefit pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement. We are proud of high levels of staff engagement and pride ourselves on being a great place to work.
Job description
Do you have experience leading the delivery of IT & digital projects? Do you have experience managing a team? If so, we want to hear from you.
The IT & Digital Manager is responsible for ensuring the effective operational delivery and continuous improvement of IT and digital services at Students' Union UCL. The role is responsible for the management of the IT & Digital team, supervising and supporting their day-to-day work and professional development. Reporting to the Head of IT & Digital, the role will work with them and stakeholders across the organisation to collaboratively design, plan and implement innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and elevate user experience. They will ensure high levels of quality and customer satisfaction, enabling the Union to deliver more for our members through secure, stable and effective IT and digital tools.
Please view the Job Pack below for more details on our organisation and the role, including the full job description and person specification.
How to Apply
Please apply directly through our website using the apply button.
Applicants should note that CVs will not be accepted and that the statement of support for application should address the selection criteria in the person specification and outline your reasons for applying.
Please note, unfortunately Students’ Union UCL are not in the position to sponsor any work visas at this time.
26/02/2025
Full time
Students’ Union UCL is an organisation that exists to make more happen. We are the representative body for University College London’s (UCL) students, one of the most diverse student communities in the world. We are one of the largest student-led organisations in the UK and a charity with over 48,000 members. We provide opportunities for 300 staff and have an annual turnover of more than £12m.We are a registered charity employing over 100 career staff and 300 student staff, with an annual turnover of more than £12m, delivering a wide range of services and representative functions for UCL students. We have the widest portfolio of services of any student organisation in the country, managing UCL’s extracurricular programmes for sport, music, drama, dance, media, volunteering, academic societies and intercultural engagement; providing a wide range of fantastic social spaces; leading on student democracy and representation across UCL; and offering excellent student support services.
It's an exciting time to join our growing organisation as we lead the delivery of UCL’s groundbreaking Student Life Strategy. This is enabling us to build more programmes to improve students’ mental and physical wellbeing, promote genuine equity for all, build students’ skills and confidence, develop their international connections and intercultural skills, and make a real contribution to our local community.
We support hybrid working. Excellent benefits including defined benefit pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement. We are proud of high levels of staff engagement and pride ourselves on being a great place to work.
Job description
Do you have experience leading the delivery of IT & digital projects? Do you have experience managing a team? If so, we want to hear from you.
The IT & Digital Manager is responsible for ensuring the effective operational delivery and continuous improvement of IT and digital services at Students' Union UCL. The role is responsible for the management of the IT & Digital team, supervising and supporting their day-to-day work and professional development. Reporting to the Head of IT & Digital, the role will work with them and stakeholders across the organisation to collaboratively design, plan and implement innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and elevate user experience. They will ensure high levels of quality and customer satisfaction, enabling the Union to deliver more for our members through secure, stable and effective IT and digital tools.
Please view the Job Pack below for more details on our organisation and the role, including the full job description and person specification.
How to Apply
Please apply directly through our website using the apply button.
Applicants should note that CVs will not be accepted and that the statement of support for application should address the selection criteria in the person specification and outline your reasons for applying.
Please note, unfortunately Students’ Union UCL are not in the position to sponsor any work visas at this time.
College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences
School of Psychology & Neuroscience
IT Infrastructure Manager
Vacancy Ref: 158172
Salary: Grade 8 £49,320 - £56,921 per annum
This post is full time and open ended (permanent). Relocation assistance will be provided where appropriate.
The University of Glasgow is seeking to appoint a talented and highly motivated IT Infrastructure Manager.
Reporting to the Computing Support Manager, the post holder will take a leading role in managing and maintaining the school’s IT Infrastructure, which is essential for the research, teaching and professional services of Psychology and Neuroscience. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the Computing Support Manager, to manage and maintain the specialised core IT infrastructure, as well as provide user support and system development.
The post holder will work closely with the Computing Support Manager to ensure that infrastructure investments align with departmental needs and strategic priorities, optimizing resource allocation and financial planning. In addition, the successful candidate will be required to oversee the management and development of support staff, fostering a culture of excellence through the implementation of best practices, strategic talent development initiatives, and the execution of annual performance reviews.
For more information about the infrastructure and the scope of the job or for informal enquiries, please contact Raymond Elma, Raymond.Elma@glasgow.ac.uk
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Computing Support Manager, you will take a leading role in managing and maintaining the school’s IT Infrastructure, which is essential for the research, teaching and professional services of Psychology and Neuroscience. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the Computing Support Manager, to manage and maintain the specialised core IT infrastructure, as well as provide user support and system development.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Lead in evaluating and enhancing the effectiveness of the School’s IT Infrastructure, maximising service quality, efficiency and continuity.
Lead the management of infrastructure, data centres and server hardware across the product lifecycle.
Provide and manage core Linux and Microsoft Windows systems to ensure vital DNS, directory, desktop, and storage services remain available, secure and patched.
Lead the management of web services and Content Management Systems running Apache, PHP, Tomcat, MySQL/MariaDB, Python.
"Investigate new and emerging technologies through innovative design of complex systems and usage of specialist IT equipment for use in Psychology and Neuroscience teaching and research, to deliver strategic and operational benefits. Manage the allocated portion of the IT budget, ensuring an effective split between end-user and infrastructure management, and regularly present findings and budget impacts at the board level to align with organizational strategy and support informed decision-making."
Represent Psychology and Neuroscience at Campus and College IT forums, liaising with staff in Computing Service, and providing specialist advice in areas such as security, data storage and governance to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of IT provision in the University.
"Manage the allocated portion of the IT budget, ensuring an effective split between end-user and infrastructure management. Collaborate with the Computing Support Manager to contribute to the Computing Support Department's budget from an infrastructure perspective, including costing for upgrades, maintenance, and other related expenses. Work closely to ensure that infrastructure investments align with departmental needs and strategic priorities, optimizing resource allocation and financial planning."
Oversee the management and development of support staff, fostering a culture of excellence through the implementation of best practices, strategic talent development initiatives, and the execution of annual performance reviews.
Lead end-to-end project management with a high degree of autonomy, ensuring successful project delivery from inception to completion. Oversee the creation of comprehensive documentation and provide training to colleagues as needed to support project objectives and knowledge transfer
Partner with the University Central IT to design and implement advanced IT security policies, ensuring alignment with institutional standards and enhancing the overall cybersecurity framework
Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Knowledge/Qualifications
Essential:
A1 Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework Level 9 (Ordinary Degree, Scottish Vocational Qualification level 4), or equivalent experience of personal development in a similar role or related role. A2 Ability to undertake the duties associated with this level of post A3 Comprehensive, expert current knowledge of IT standards, systems, and provision to support delivery of research and teaching.
Desirable:
B1 Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification is highly desirable, with a strong emphasis on proficiency in managing local Active Directory environments.
B2 Proficiency in macOS management with JAMF certification is highly desirable.
B3 Experience of working in a Higher Education environment.
Skills Essential:
C1 Skills in LAMP platforms (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP).
C2Extensive experience in Linux/Unix administration, including user management (NIS Domain), monitoring, optimizing system performance, system updates, backups (ZFS) and network storage (NFS).
C2 Skill in managing and maintaining networking services (DNS, DHCP), which includes diagnosing and troubleshooting network problems.
C3 Expertise in Microsoft on prem Active Directory and Window Server 2019 and above.
C4 Ability to take a problem/project from conception to completion, interpreting and integrating technical and user needs appropriately.
C5 Ability to develop innovative solutions and to influence others to adopt them.
C6 Excellent interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills.
C7 Demonstrable people/time/budget/project management skills of an appropriate level.
C8 Ability to work effectively with a high level of independence but also within a team.
C9 Strong analytical and innovative problem-solving skills.
C10 Ability to multitask successfully in a busy role with competing demands
C11 Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing environments.
C12 Ability to collaborate with teams within our ogranisation (e.g Information Services Security Team and Network Infrastructure Team)
Desirable:
D1 Understanding of cybersecurity principles to protect data and computational resources. D2 Compliance with data privacy regulations and institutional IT policies. D3 Ability to implement and maintain secure access protocols. D4 Support for software installations, updates, and troubleshooting. D5 Ability to provide technical support to faculty and students. D6 Conducting training sessions on best practices for using the computing grid.
D7 Expertise in managing and maintaining high-performance computing (HPC) systems, Rocks Clusters or similar.
D8 Skills in Enterprise server software and storage technologies such as, Isilon, iDrac, Microsoft failover clusters and VMware VCenter.
F9 Proficiency in virtualisation and containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker, singularity).
Experience
Essential:
E1 Experience in leading a highly specialised infrastructure team.
E2 Substantial experience in server management and systems administration in a heterogeneous environment with a mix of Linux, Unix and MS Windows server technologies providing general services, such as backup, mail, DNS, DHCP, printing and user accounts.
E4 Installation and administration of enterprise level server hardware and software. Including, server management, virtualisation, and storage management.
E5 Significant experience of a higher-level programming or scripting language such as Shell Script, Python or PowerShell.
E6 Experience managing projects in a complex multidisciplinary organisation.
E7 Experience of taking responsibility for actions that can have considerable impact on the user community.
E8 Experience of negotiating with colleagues.
Desirable:
F1 Supporting Research in an academic environment.
F2 Supporting MySQL/MariaDB relational database servers.
F3 Security with network penetration testing, diagnosis, and patching.
F4 Experience of GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), Caldecott and the processing of personal and medical data.
E5 Knowledge of libraries needed for GPU clusters and distributed computing frameworks
25/11/2024
Full time
College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences
School of Psychology & Neuroscience
IT Infrastructure Manager
Vacancy Ref: 158172
Salary: Grade 8 £49,320 - £56,921 per annum
This post is full time and open ended (permanent). Relocation assistance will be provided where appropriate.
The University of Glasgow is seeking to appoint a talented and highly motivated IT Infrastructure Manager.
Reporting to the Computing Support Manager, the post holder will take a leading role in managing and maintaining the school’s IT Infrastructure, which is essential for the research, teaching and professional services of Psychology and Neuroscience. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the Computing Support Manager, to manage and maintain the specialised core IT infrastructure, as well as provide user support and system development.
The post holder will work closely with the Computing Support Manager to ensure that infrastructure investments align with departmental needs and strategic priorities, optimizing resource allocation and financial planning. In addition, the successful candidate will be required to oversee the management and development of support staff, fostering a culture of excellence through the implementation of best practices, strategic talent development initiatives, and the execution of annual performance reviews.
For more information about the infrastructure and the scope of the job or for informal enquiries, please contact Raymond Elma, Raymond.Elma@glasgow.ac.uk
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Computing Support Manager, you will take a leading role in managing and maintaining the school’s IT Infrastructure, which is essential for the research, teaching and professional services of Psychology and Neuroscience. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the Computing Support Manager, to manage and maintain the specialised core IT infrastructure, as well as provide user support and system development.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Lead in evaluating and enhancing the effectiveness of the School’s IT Infrastructure, maximising service quality, efficiency and continuity.
Lead the management of infrastructure, data centres and server hardware across the product lifecycle.
Provide and manage core Linux and Microsoft Windows systems to ensure vital DNS, directory, desktop, and storage services remain available, secure and patched.
Lead the management of web services and Content Management Systems running Apache, PHP, Tomcat, MySQL/MariaDB, Python.
"Investigate new and emerging technologies through innovative design of complex systems and usage of specialist IT equipment for use in Psychology and Neuroscience teaching and research, to deliver strategic and operational benefits. Manage the allocated portion of the IT budget, ensuring an effective split between end-user and infrastructure management, and regularly present findings and budget impacts at the board level to align with organizational strategy and support informed decision-making."
Represent Psychology and Neuroscience at Campus and College IT forums, liaising with staff in Computing Service, and providing specialist advice in areas such as security, data storage and governance to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of IT provision in the University.
"Manage the allocated portion of the IT budget, ensuring an effective split between end-user and infrastructure management. Collaborate with the Computing Support Manager to contribute to the Computing Support Department's budget from an infrastructure perspective, including costing for upgrades, maintenance, and other related expenses. Work closely to ensure that infrastructure investments align with departmental needs and strategic priorities, optimizing resource allocation and financial planning."
Oversee the management and development of support staff, fostering a culture of excellence through the implementation of best practices, strategic talent development initiatives, and the execution of annual performance reviews.
Lead end-to-end project management with a high degree of autonomy, ensuring successful project delivery from inception to completion. Oversee the creation of comprehensive documentation and provide training to colleagues as needed to support project objectives and knowledge transfer
Partner with the University Central IT to design and implement advanced IT security policies, ensuring alignment with institutional standards and enhancing the overall cybersecurity framework
Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Knowledge/Qualifications
Essential:
A1 Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework Level 9 (Ordinary Degree, Scottish Vocational Qualification level 4), or equivalent experience of personal development in a similar role or related role. A2 Ability to undertake the duties associated with this level of post A3 Comprehensive, expert current knowledge of IT standards, systems, and provision to support delivery of research and teaching.
Desirable:
B1 Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification is highly desirable, with a strong emphasis on proficiency in managing local Active Directory environments.
B2 Proficiency in macOS management with JAMF certification is highly desirable.
B3 Experience of working in a Higher Education environment.
Skills Essential:
C1 Skills in LAMP platforms (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP).
C2Extensive experience in Linux/Unix administration, including user management (NIS Domain), monitoring, optimizing system performance, system updates, backups (ZFS) and network storage (NFS).
C2 Skill in managing and maintaining networking services (DNS, DHCP), which includes diagnosing and troubleshooting network problems.
C3 Expertise in Microsoft on prem Active Directory and Window Server 2019 and above.
C4 Ability to take a problem/project from conception to completion, interpreting and integrating technical and user needs appropriately.
C5 Ability to develop innovative solutions and to influence others to adopt them.
C6 Excellent interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills.
C7 Demonstrable people/time/budget/project management skills of an appropriate level.
C8 Ability to work effectively with a high level of independence but also within a team.
C9 Strong analytical and innovative problem-solving skills.
C10 Ability to multitask successfully in a busy role with competing demands
C11 Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing environments.
C12 Ability to collaborate with teams within our ogranisation (e.g Information Services Security Team and Network Infrastructure Team)
Desirable:
D1 Understanding of cybersecurity principles to protect data and computational resources. D2 Compliance with data privacy regulations and institutional IT policies. D3 Ability to implement and maintain secure access protocols. D4 Support for software installations, updates, and troubleshooting. D5 Ability to provide technical support to faculty and students. D6 Conducting training sessions on best practices for using the computing grid.
D7 Expertise in managing and maintaining high-performance computing (HPC) systems, Rocks Clusters or similar.
D8 Skills in Enterprise server software and storage technologies such as, Isilon, iDrac, Microsoft failover clusters and VMware VCenter.
F9 Proficiency in virtualisation and containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker, singularity).
Experience
Essential:
E1 Experience in leading a highly specialised infrastructure team.
E2 Substantial experience in server management and systems administration in a heterogeneous environment with a mix of Linux, Unix and MS Windows server technologies providing general services, such as backup, mail, DNS, DHCP, printing and user accounts.
E4 Installation and administration of enterprise level server hardware and software. Including, server management, virtualisation, and storage management.
E5 Significant experience of a higher-level programming or scripting language such as Shell Script, Python or PowerShell.
E6 Experience managing projects in a complex multidisciplinary organisation.
E7 Experience of taking responsibility for actions that can have considerable impact on the user community.
E8 Experience of negotiating with colleagues.
Desirable:
F1 Supporting Research in an academic environment.
F2 Supporting MySQL/MariaDB relational database servers.
F3 Security with network penetration testing, diagnosis, and patching.
F4 Experience of GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), Caldecott and the processing of personal and medical data.
E5 Knowledge of libraries needed for GPU clusters and distributed computing frameworks
Chief Digital Information Officer (Hybrid)
Salary: Up to £120,000 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent - Hybrid working
Hours: Monday – Friday – 37 hours per week (Full Time)
CE Solutions are proud to be working with 3C ICT who are looking for a Chief Digital Information Officer
Join 3C ICT as Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO): Shape the Future of Public Services
Are you a forward-thinking leader with a passion for driving digital transformation and innovation?
3C ICT is looking for an inspiring Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO) to lead our digital revolution across three ambitious councils: Cambridge City Council, South Cambridgeshire District Council, and Huntingdonshire District Council.
As CDIO, you’ll have the unique opportunity to create a lasting impact on public services by leading cutting-edge digital initiatives that improve efficiency and deliver exceptional value to the communities we serve.
Why This Role?
Lead Transformational Change: You will spearhead digital strategies, identifying new opportunities to innovate across our councils, leveraging shared technologies, resources, and expertise.
Collaborate for Success: Build and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders across three councils, driving digital synergy while recognizing each council’s unique needs and challenges.
Inspire & Lead: Guide a talented team in delivering ambitious digital transformation programs, shaping the future of public services with a focus on accessibility, efficiency, and sustainability.
What We Offer:
Strategic Impact: Work directly with the Chief Executives of the partner councils to shape and execute our vision for digital transformation.
Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking, collaborative shared service that values new ideas, creative solutions, and continuous improvement.
A Leadership Role with Purpose: This is a senior, highly influential role where your leadership will leave a lasting legacy on the public sector.
About You:
Visionary Leadership: You have a proven track record in digital strategy, transformation, and service innovation.
Collaborative Approach: You understand the power of partnerships and can create synergies across different organisations and teams.
Performance-Driven: You are committed to driving results and creating a positive, high-performing digital culture.
If you're ready to take on one of the most exciting digital leadership roles in the public sector, we want to hear from you!
Apply today to be part of the future of public services.
*A full job description is available on request
The closing date has a provisional date set of Tuesday 5th November - although this is a rolling campaign, they will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and will close the advert early should they receive suitable applications. If you feel you have the experience and qualifications, please apply now!
16/10/2024
Full time
Chief Digital Information Officer (Hybrid)
Salary: Up to £120,000 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent - Hybrid working
Hours: Monday – Friday – 37 hours per week (Full Time)
CE Solutions are proud to be working with 3C ICT who are looking for a Chief Digital Information Officer
Join 3C ICT as Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO): Shape the Future of Public Services
Are you a forward-thinking leader with a passion for driving digital transformation and innovation?
3C ICT is looking for an inspiring Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO) to lead our digital revolution across three ambitious councils: Cambridge City Council, South Cambridgeshire District Council, and Huntingdonshire District Council.
As CDIO, you’ll have the unique opportunity to create a lasting impact on public services by leading cutting-edge digital initiatives that improve efficiency and deliver exceptional value to the communities we serve.
Why This Role?
Lead Transformational Change: You will spearhead digital strategies, identifying new opportunities to innovate across our councils, leveraging shared technologies, resources, and expertise.
Collaborate for Success: Build and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders across three councils, driving digital synergy while recognizing each council’s unique needs and challenges.
Inspire & Lead: Guide a talented team in delivering ambitious digital transformation programs, shaping the future of public services with a focus on accessibility, efficiency, and sustainability.
What We Offer:
Strategic Impact: Work directly with the Chief Executives of the partner councils to shape and execute our vision for digital transformation.
Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking, collaborative shared service that values new ideas, creative solutions, and continuous improvement.
A Leadership Role with Purpose: This is a senior, highly influential role where your leadership will leave a lasting legacy on the public sector.
About You:
Visionary Leadership: You have a proven track record in digital strategy, transformation, and service innovation.
Collaborative Approach: You understand the power of partnerships and can create synergies across different organisations and teams.
Performance-Driven: You are committed to driving results and creating a positive, high-performing digital culture.
If you're ready to take on one of the most exciting digital leadership roles in the public sector, we want to hear from you!
Apply today to be part of the future of public services.
*A full job description is available on request
The closing date has a provisional date set of Tuesday 5th November - although this is a rolling campaign, they will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and will close the advert early should they receive suitable applications. If you feel you have the experience and qualifications, please apply now!
Role: Google Cloud Architect Location: London or ManchesterCareer Level: Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO Our Team Together we engineer and build the infrastructure, tools, access and telemetry for systems that enable orchestration of Google-scale services. Join us and help build what matters. We are seeking a Google Cloud Architect to join the Accenture Google Business Group (AGBG) within Accenture Technology in the UK, specifically focused on our UK public sector clients. You'll be part of a team that engineers and implements the infrastructure, tools, access and telemetry for systems that enable orchestration of Google-scale services. As a Google Cloud Architect, you will: Lead the technical architecture and delivery of Google Cloud solutions for public sector clients Design, deploy, and operate secure Google Cloud solutions both on client sites and internal reference implementations Provide technical guidance and mentorship to small teams ensuring successful project delivery Leverage your deep knowledge of Google Cloud architecture and engineering to deliver enterprise grade solutions
14/11/2025
Full time
Role: Google Cloud Architect Location: London or ManchesterCareer Level: Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO Our Team Together we engineer and build the infrastructure, tools, access and telemetry for systems that enable orchestration of Google-scale services. Join us and help build what matters. We are seeking a Google Cloud Architect to join the Accenture Google Business Group (AGBG) within Accenture Technology in the UK, specifically focused on our UK public sector clients. You'll be part of a team that engineers and implements the infrastructure, tools, access and telemetry for systems that enable orchestration of Google-scale services. As a Google Cloud Architect, you will: Lead the technical architecture and delivery of Google Cloud solutions for public sector clients Design, deploy, and operate secure Google Cloud solutions both on client sites and internal reference implementations Provide technical guidance and mentorship to small teams ensuring successful project delivery Leverage your deep knowledge of Google Cloud architecture and engineering to deliver enterprise grade solutions
Job Title: Tech Lead Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location: Liverpool Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 depending on experience Your Impact We're looking for a Tech Lead to guide a talented, cross-functional squad as they design, build and deliver products that make a real difference for our customers You'll lead a team made up of backend and frontend developers, QA and automation testers, designers, product managers and business analysts. Together, you'll create and evolve high-quality software using modern engineering practices and a microservice architecture built on Azure As Tech Lead, you'll be hands-on with the code while supporting others to grow. You'll set technical direction, drive standards and help shape how your squad works, with real autonomy and trust. You'll collaborate closely with the Architecture Team to ensure your services fit seamlessly into our broader platform and long-term technical strategy What You'll Do Lead a multidisciplinary squad to deliver high-quality, production-ready software Design and build scalable microservices in .NET and Azure Contribute to the evolution of our microservice architecture and integration patterns Collaborate with frontend developers working in React and Next.js to deliver seamless user experiences Partner with product managers, BAs and designers to translate customer needs into clear technical plans Work closely with QA and automation testers to ensure quality and reliability are built in from the start Stay hands-on with code while mentoring developers and promoting best practices Drive technical discussions, champion clean architecture and improve our engineering standards Contribute to wider engineering initiatives, including developer experience and shared tooling Our Tech Stack Backend:C#, .NET 8.0, Redis, MongoDb, SQL Server, Entity Framework, MassTransit, Mediator Frontend:React, Next.js, TypeScript Infrastructure: Azure, Docker, Kubernetes (AKS), Nginx, RabbitMQ Architecture: Microservices, Event-driven patterns, Clean Architecture Observability and Monitoring: Grafana, Loki, Sentry, PostHog Tooling and Practices: Git, CI/CD pipelines, Agile methodologies What We're Looking For Proven experience leading software delivery within a microservice-based environment Strong technical background in .NET and Azure Comfortable working across the stack, with deeper expertise in backend systems Experience mentoring and guiding developers in a collaborative, agile setup Product-focused mindset with an understanding of trade-offs between speed, scalability and user experience Excellent communicator who brings clarity and empathy to technical discussions Passion for clean, maintainable code and continuous improvement Curious and proactive, always looking for better ways to build, measure and deliver Why Join Us Real autonomy to shape how your squad designs, builds and delivers software A modern, cloud-native architecture that encourages experimentation and ownership Work with talented developers, designers, testers and product professionals who care about what they build Influence technical decisions that shape the direction of our products and platforms Opportunities to grow into staff, principal or architecture-focused leadership roles A supportive, transparent culture where craftsmanship, curiosity and learning are celebrated Regular opportunities for professional development, conferences and innovation time Values we share: We run through walls for our customers and each other We challenge the status quo We succeed when we help those around us succeed We decide quickly when the smart thing to do is use our judgement Benefits: 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) with additional buy/sell options 24/7 mental health support & free counselling available Grow with us: Through career fairs, leadership programs, and learning on the go Flexible benefits, including early access to salary via our internal platform Hybrid working options to support work-life balance and individual needs Recognition awards, social events & more Our Commitment to our colleague's: Mindful Employer - championing mental health and wellbeing Disability Confident Level 1 & 2 - creating accessible, inclusive opportunities Menopause Friendly accredited - supporting every stage of life Armed Forces Covenant signatory - honouring those who serve Great Places to Work 2024/25 - fostering an engaging and positive workplace culture Best Place to Work for Development - proud to be investing in people's future Best Place to Work for Women - breaking down barriers to women's career progression Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Technical Lead, Technical Team Lead, Technical Engineering Lead, Lead Programmer, Lead Software Engineer, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Technical Project Manager, Technical Manager, Technical Account Manager, Technical Engineering Manager, Principal Software Engineer, Principal Architect, Software Engineering Manager, Systems Engineer, Insurance IT Specialist, Insurtech Specialist, Cyber Insurance Specialist, Product Development Manager, Functional Lead (Insurance) will all be considered.
14/11/2025
Full time
Job Title: Tech Lead Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location: Liverpool Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 depending on experience Your Impact We're looking for a Tech Lead to guide a talented, cross-functional squad as they design, build and deliver products that make a real difference for our customers You'll lead a team made up of backend and frontend developers, QA and automation testers, designers, product managers and business analysts. Together, you'll create and evolve high-quality software using modern engineering practices and a microservice architecture built on Azure As Tech Lead, you'll be hands-on with the code while supporting others to grow. You'll set technical direction, drive standards and help shape how your squad works, with real autonomy and trust. You'll collaborate closely with the Architecture Team to ensure your services fit seamlessly into our broader platform and long-term technical strategy What You'll Do Lead a multidisciplinary squad to deliver high-quality, production-ready software Design and build scalable microservices in .NET and Azure Contribute to the evolution of our microservice architecture and integration patterns Collaborate with frontend developers working in React and Next.js to deliver seamless user experiences Partner with product managers, BAs and designers to translate customer needs into clear technical plans Work closely with QA and automation testers to ensure quality and reliability are built in from the start Stay hands-on with code while mentoring developers and promoting best practices Drive technical discussions, champion clean architecture and improve our engineering standards Contribute to wider engineering initiatives, including developer experience and shared tooling Our Tech Stack Backend:C#, .NET 8.0, Redis, MongoDb, SQL Server, Entity Framework, MassTransit, Mediator Frontend:React, Next.js, TypeScript Infrastructure: Azure, Docker, Kubernetes (AKS), Nginx, RabbitMQ Architecture: Microservices, Event-driven patterns, Clean Architecture Observability and Monitoring: Grafana, Loki, Sentry, PostHog Tooling and Practices: Git, CI/CD pipelines, Agile methodologies What We're Looking For Proven experience leading software delivery within a microservice-based environment Strong technical background in .NET and Azure Comfortable working across the stack, with deeper expertise in backend systems Experience mentoring and guiding developers in a collaborative, agile setup Product-focused mindset with an understanding of trade-offs between speed, scalability and user experience Excellent communicator who brings clarity and empathy to technical discussions Passion for clean, maintainable code and continuous improvement Curious and proactive, always looking for better ways to build, measure and deliver Why Join Us Real autonomy to shape how your squad designs, builds and delivers software A modern, cloud-native architecture that encourages experimentation and ownership Work with talented developers, designers, testers and product professionals who care about what they build Influence technical decisions that shape the direction of our products and platforms Opportunities to grow into staff, principal or architecture-focused leadership roles A supportive, transparent culture where craftsmanship, curiosity and learning are celebrated Regular opportunities for professional development, conferences and innovation time Values we share: We run through walls for our customers and each other We challenge the status quo We succeed when we help those around us succeed We decide quickly when the smart thing to do is use our judgement Benefits: 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) with additional buy/sell options 24/7 mental health support & free counselling available Grow with us: Through career fairs, leadership programs, and learning on the go Flexible benefits, including early access to salary via our internal platform Hybrid working options to support work-life balance and individual needs Recognition awards, social events & more Our Commitment to our colleague's: Mindful Employer - championing mental health and wellbeing Disability Confident Level 1 & 2 - creating accessible, inclusive opportunities Menopause Friendly accredited - supporting every stage of life Armed Forces Covenant signatory - honouring those who serve Great Places to Work 2024/25 - fostering an engaging and positive workplace culture Best Place to Work for Development - proud to be investing in people's future Best Place to Work for Women - breaking down barriers to women's career progression Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Technical Lead, Technical Team Lead, Technical Engineering Lead, Lead Programmer, Lead Software Engineer, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Technical Project Manager, Technical Manager, Technical Account Manager, Technical Engineering Manager, Principal Software Engineer, Principal Architect, Software Engineering Manager, Systems Engineer, Insurance IT Specialist, Insurtech Specialist, Cyber Insurance Specialist, Product Development Manager, Functional Lead (Insurance) will all be considered.
WORKPLACE FURNITURE SALES SPECIALIST INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED We have placed several candidates with this business and they have been so pleased - they have sent us gifts to say thank you! As the package reflects; this is a company that wants you to stay, so they work hard to create an environment that will make you never want to leave! Job Title: Workplace Furniture Specialist Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Reports to: Workplace Sales Director Based: Clerkenwell showroom Key Responsibilities: Growing Dealer sales through both existing and target companies, aligned to a clear strategy and a measurable sales plan. Building relationships at all key levels within the dealership and introducing other members of the sales support, design and marketing teams to create an effective long-term multi-level platform. Working in partnership with dealers to identify and win strategic major projects. Raising brand awareness with Designers, identifying project opportunities and partnering with key Dealers. Key Skills: Demonstrable knowledge of the London workplace dealer market An enthusiastic and ambitious sales professional who will work effectively as an individual as well as being a strong team player. A network of established relationships with Dealers, Designers and End Users. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a proven sales track record in the contract furniture industry. New business prospecting and relationship building. Excellent communicator with strong organisational skills. High level of attention to detail. Confident with managing tight deadlines and the ability to prioritise a workload. IT literate, specifically with Microsoft Office. Presentation skills. Package: Basic salary £50-60K dependent on experience. Uncapped commission as part of a flexible package (£20-40K) Flexible working arrangements. 23 days paid annual leave (increases with service) plus bank holidays. 1 birthday day extra paid annual leave within the month of your birthday. (additional to the above) Cashback healthcare scheme Company contribution to private pension Wellness allowance Cycle scheme Mileage allowance
14/11/2025
Full time
WORKPLACE FURNITURE SALES SPECIALIST INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED We have placed several candidates with this business and they have been so pleased - they have sent us gifts to say thank you! As the package reflects; this is a company that wants you to stay, so they work hard to create an environment that will make you never want to leave! Job Title: Workplace Furniture Specialist Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Reports to: Workplace Sales Director Based: Clerkenwell showroom Key Responsibilities: Growing Dealer sales through both existing and target companies, aligned to a clear strategy and a measurable sales plan. Building relationships at all key levels within the dealership and introducing other members of the sales support, design and marketing teams to create an effective long-term multi-level platform. Working in partnership with dealers to identify and win strategic major projects. Raising brand awareness with Designers, identifying project opportunities and partnering with key Dealers. Key Skills: Demonstrable knowledge of the London workplace dealer market An enthusiastic and ambitious sales professional who will work effectively as an individual as well as being a strong team player. A network of established relationships with Dealers, Designers and End Users. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a proven sales track record in the contract furniture industry. New business prospecting and relationship building. Excellent communicator with strong organisational skills. High level of attention to detail. Confident with managing tight deadlines and the ability to prioritise a workload. IT literate, specifically with Microsoft Office. Presentation skills. Package: Basic salary £50-60K dependent on experience. Uncapped commission as part of a flexible package (£20-40K) Flexible working arrangements. 23 days paid annual leave (increases with service) plus bank holidays. 1 birthday day extra paid annual leave within the month of your birthday. (additional to the above) Cashback healthcare scheme Company contribution to private pension Wellness allowance Cycle scheme Mileage allowance
Employee Experience, ER & Policy Manager Reading - Hybrid-working 6-month contract At MBNL, our mission is clear: Managing the Mobile Infrastructure to Enable Digital Britain . As the UK's largest network-sharing joint venture, we are at the forefront of industry transformation, delivering innovative solutions that shape the future of connectivity. Our People team is at the heart of shaping the employee experience and enabling business success. Acting as a centre of excellence, we design and deliver the people strategy that ensures our organisation has the skills, resources, and engaged workforce it needs-today and for the future. We're looking for an experienced Employee Experience, ER & Policy Manager to join our People Team on a contract basis. This is a unique opportunity to combine hands-on ER case management with strategic policy development and manager capability building. You'll play a key role in supporting both individual ER cases (grievance, disciplinary, sickness absence) and collective ER processes (potential in insourcing). But this role goes beyond case management - you'll be shaping the way we work by redefining our core policies in line with our desired employee experience, embedding company behaviours, and equipping line managers with the confidence to take ownership of people management activities. This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 3 days per week in our Central Reading office. What you'll do: Manage ER cases (grievances, disciplinaries, sickness absence, performance, flexible working), coaching managers through the process and building their capability. Lead collective ER processes such as insourcing and role and structure changes. Redefine HR policies, contracts, and supporting documents to reflect our company behaviours and a consistent "tone of voice" that brings to life our employee experience. Review and update policies to ensure they are simple, user-friendly, legally compliant, and aligned with best practice. Assess and model the impact of policy changes, providing recommendations for sign-off. Communicate and embed policy changes effectively, with a focus on upskilling managers. Enhance our HR intranet with clear, accessible tools, guidance, and self-service resources. Establish a robust policy review process aligned with business governance. Design and deliver training/e-learning content to strengthen line manager capability. Explore and recommend models for ongoing HR/ER advisory support. Contribute as an HR generalist to wider people and culture projects, supporting the delivery of our People Strategy. What you'll bring: Strong knowledge of UK employment law and ER best practice. Proven experience managing both individual and collective ER cases. Experience with insourcing. A track record of developing and implementing HR policies and frameworks. Confidence in coaching and influencing managers to take ownership. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex processes. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for continuous improvement. MBNL - building strength through inclusion. At MBNL we embrace equality, diversity, and inclusion. People are at the heart of everything we do and collectively we strive to create an environment where everyone can flourish. By fostering an inclusive environment, we are championing each other's uniqueness. Inclusion & Diversity within MBNL will unlock innovation and continue to evolve how we work, to help us deliver world class infrastructure for our Shareholders and their customers. We will work creatively to offer flexible working arrangements, (like non-standard hours, part-time, remote working). We want to support you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. MBNL are proud recipients of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, and Disability Confident accredited. Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
14/11/2025
Contractor
Employee Experience, ER & Policy Manager Reading - Hybrid-working 6-month contract At MBNL, our mission is clear: Managing the Mobile Infrastructure to Enable Digital Britain . As the UK's largest network-sharing joint venture, we are at the forefront of industry transformation, delivering innovative solutions that shape the future of connectivity. Our People team is at the heart of shaping the employee experience and enabling business success. Acting as a centre of excellence, we design and deliver the people strategy that ensures our organisation has the skills, resources, and engaged workforce it needs-today and for the future. We're looking for an experienced Employee Experience, ER & Policy Manager to join our People Team on a contract basis. This is a unique opportunity to combine hands-on ER case management with strategic policy development and manager capability building. You'll play a key role in supporting both individual ER cases (grievance, disciplinary, sickness absence) and collective ER processes (potential in insourcing). But this role goes beyond case management - you'll be shaping the way we work by redefining our core policies in line with our desired employee experience, embedding company behaviours, and equipping line managers with the confidence to take ownership of people management activities. This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 3 days per week in our Central Reading office. What you'll do: Manage ER cases (grievances, disciplinaries, sickness absence, performance, flexible working), coaching managers through the process and building their capability. Lead collective ER processes such as insourcing and role and structure changes. Redefine HR policies, contracts, and supporting documents to reflect our company behaviours and a consistent "tone of voice" that brings to life our employee experience. Review and update policies to ensure they are simple, user-friendly, legally compliant, and aligned with best practice. Assess and model the impact of policy changes, providing recommendations for sign-off. Communicate and embed policy changes effectively, with a focus on upskilling managers. Enhance our HR intranet with clear, accessible tools, guidance, and self-service resources. Establish a robust policy review process aligned with business governance. Design and deliver training/e-learning content to strengthen line manager capability. Explore and recommend models for ongoing HR/ER advisory support. Contribute as an HR generalist to wider people and culture projects, supporting the delivery of our People Strategy. What you'll bring: Strong knowledge of UK employment law and ER best practice. Proven experience managing both individual and collective ER cases. Experience with insourcing. A track record of developing and implementing HR policies and frameworks. Confidence in coaching and influencing managers to take ownership. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex processes. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for continuous improvement. MBNL - building strength through inclusion. At MBNL we embrace equality, diversity, and inclusion. People are at the heart of everything we do and collectively we strive to create an environment where everyone can flourish. By fostering an inclusive environment, we are championing each other's uniqueness. Inclusion & Diversity within MBNL will unlock innovation and continue to evolve how we work, to help us deliver world class infrastructure for our Shareholders and their customers. We will work creatively to offer flexible working arrangements, (like non-standard hours, part-time, remote working). We want to support you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. MBNL are proud recipients of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, and Disability Confident accredited. Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
We are seeking an HR Manager who has an extensive breadth across HR activities to lead core HR service delivery and drive continuous improvement across the people processes. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on operational management, ensuring an excellent employee experience while maintaining compliance and supporting the wider people agenda. You'll be instrumental in both day-to-day HR operations and the successful delivery of complex people projects that drive cultural and organisational change. This is a hybrid role, with a minimum of 3-4 days per week in Reading and is working for one of our high profile clients. What you'll do Lead complex HR and culture-related projects. Design, deliver, and continuously improve core HR services, policies, processes and tools. Oversee payroll, pay, benefits, and recognition frameworks (delivered directly or via third-party providers). Manage frameworks and processes for contracts, promotions, pay changes, secondments, leavers and working arrangements. Ensure compliance with employment legislation, regulatory requirements and reporting obligations. Own HR systems and data, ensuring accuracy, security and effective usage. Manage relationships with key suppliers (e.g., payroll, occupational health, training, recruitment). Oversee office and facilities management, ensuring a safe and high-quality working environment. Handle HR queries, escalations and employee relations (ER) cases, coaching managers to resolve issues effectively and fairly. What you'll bring Strong, broad HR experience across all disciplines. A proven track record of managing complex HR projects. Excellent influencing and coaching skills, with the confidence to partner with managers, employees and leaders at all levels. Experience managing third-party suppliers and working with multi-level teams. Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
14/11/2025
Contractor
We are seeking an HR Manager who has an extensive breadth across HR activities to lead core HR service delivery and drive continuous improvement across the people processes. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on operational management, ensuring an excellent employee experience while maintaining compliance and supporting the wider people agenda. You'll be instrumental in both day-to-day HR operations and the successful delivery of complex people projects that drive cultural and organisational change. This is a hybrid role, with a minimum of 3-4 days per week in Reading and is working for one of our high profile clients. What you'll do Lead complex HR and culture-related projects. Design, deliver, and continuously improve core HR services, policies, processes and tools. Oversee payroll, pay, benefits, and recognition frameworks (delivered directly or via third-party providers). Manage frameworks and processes for contracts, promotions, pay changes, secondments, leavers and working arrangements. Ensure compliance with employment legislation, regulatory requirements and reporting obligations. Own HR systems and data, ensuring accuracy, security and effective usage. Manage relationships with key suppliers (e.g., payroll, occupational health, training, recruitment). Oversee office and facilities management, ensuring a safe and high-quality working environment. Handle HR queries, escalations and employee relations (ER) cases, coaching managers to resolve issues effectively and fairly. What you'll bring Strong, broad HR experience across all disciplines. A proven track record of managing complex HR projects. Excellent influencing and coaching skills, with the confidence to partner with managers, employees and leaders at all levels. Experience managing third-party suppliers and working with multi-level teams. Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Business Development Manager - South Central Region Location: Field-based role covering the South Central region (including postcodes HP, SL, HA, UB, W, RG, GU, SP, SO, BH, PO) Salary: Competitive base salary + uncapped bonus / commission structure Job type: Full Time, Permanent About Us: Kosnic Lighting is a dynamic, innovation-driven company with a strong reputation in the lighting industry. We combine cutting-edge technology with high quality manufacturing and excellent service. We are now seeking an exceptional Business Development Manager to join our team and drive growth with new and existing customers, predominantly within the electrical wholesale market. About the role: As Business Development Manager you will: Identify, qualify and win new business opportunities across your designated territory/sector. Develop and build relationships with key stakeholders including wholesalers/distributors and contractors. Work closely with internal teams (product, marketing, project services) to deliver tailored proposals and solutions. Develop and execute strategic sales plans to meet and exceed commercial targets (revenue, margin, market share). Monitor market trends, competitor activity and customer needs to shape product/market strategy. Report on pipeline, forecast and performance, leverage CRM and other tools for visibility. About you: What We're Looking For: Proven track-record in business development or senior sales in the lighting / electrical / building services / M&E industry (or closely related). Strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills and ability to close complex deals. Excellent relationship-building skills, with ability to engage at multiple stakeholder levels. Self-motivated, target-driven and able to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills (written & verbal), good presentation / proposal skills. Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel across your territory (UK & possibly abroad). Understanding of lighting technologies, specification processes, and distribution channels is a strong advantage. What we Offer: Competitive base salary + uncapped bonus / commission structure. Hybrid company car + mobile phone & laptop. Opportunity to make a measurable impact in a growing company with innovative products. Support from marketing, product development and project services functions. Ongoing training and development; a collaborative, energetic working environment. Starting holiday entitlement of 23 days plus Bank holidays increasing up to 27 days Private healthcare cover which includes dental and optical cashback Pension Contribution to gym membership Up to 3 chillax days a year Access to Employee Assistance Program Major discount on our company lighting products Additional Information: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Notice to all Recruitment Agencies - we do not require help with this vacancy, thank you. Kosnic Lighting is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons. Please click APPLY to submit your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: New Business Manager, Business Development Manager, Business Developer, Lead Generation, Field Based Senior Sales Executive, Field Based Business Development Manager, Partnerships Manager, Client Success, Sales Account Manager, Senior Lighting Sales, Electrical Sales Executive, B2B Sales may also be considered
14/11/2025
Full time
Job Title: Business Development Manager - South Central Region Location: Field-based role covering the South Central region (including postcodes HP, SL, HA, UB, W, RG, GU, SP, SO, BH, PO) Salary: Competitive base salary + uncapped bonus / commission structure Job type: Full Time, Permanent About Us: Kosnic Lighting is a dynamic, innovation-driven company with a strong reputation in the lighting industry. We combine cutting-edge technology with high quality manufacturing and excellent service. We are now seeking an exceptional Business Development Manager to join our team and drive growth with new and existing customers, predominantly within the electrical wholesale market. About the role: As Business Development Manager you will: Identify, qualify and win new business opportunities across your designated territory/sector. Develop and build relationships with key stakeholders including wholesalers/distributors and contractors. Work closely with internal teams (product, marketing, project services) to deliver tailored proposals and solutions. Develop and execute strategic sales plans to meet and exceed commercial targets (revenue, margin, market share). Monitor market trends, competitor activity and customer needs to shape product/market strategy. Report on pipeline, forecast and performance, leverage CRM and other tools for visibility. About you: What We're Looking For: Proven track-record in business development or senior sales in the lighting / electrical / building services / M&E industry (or closely related). Strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills and ability to close complex deals. Excellent relationship-building skills, with ability to engage at multiple stakeholder levels. Self-motivated, target-driven and able to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills (written & verbal), good presentation / proposal skills. Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel across your territory (UK & possibly abroad). Understanding of lighting technologies, specification processes, and distribution channels is a strong advantage. What we Offer: Competitive base salary + uncapped bonus / commission structure. Hybrid company car + mobile phone & laptop. Opportunity to make a measurable impact in a growing company with innovative products. Support from marketing, product development and project services functions. Ongoing training and development; a collaborative, energetic working environment. Starting holiday entitlement of 23 days plus Bank holidays increasing up to 27 days Private healthcare cover which includes dental and optical cashback Pension Contribution to gym membership Up to 3 chillax days a year Access to Employee Assistance Program Major discount on our company lighting products Additional Information: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Notice to all Recruitment Agencies - we do not require help with this vacancy, thank you. Kosnic Lighting is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons. Please click APPLY to submit your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: New Business Manager, Business Development Manager, Business Developer, Lead Generation, Field Based Senior Sales Executive, Field Based Business Development Manager, Partnerships Manager, Client Success, Sales Account Manager, Senior Lighting Sales, Electrical Sales Executive, B2B Sales may also be considered
Job Title Project Manager (FTC) Location Walsall Package To £60,000 (pro rata, depending on experience) Are you ready to lead transformative projects that make a real impact? At Echo Managed Services, we don t just deliver technology, we shape the future of customer engagement in the utilities sector. As a Project Manager (9-month FTC), you ll be at the heart of innovation, driving the implementation of cutting-edge solutions. You ll collaborate with passionate teams, work with high-profile clients, and bring complex ideas to life in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. If you thrive on challenge, love solving problems, and want your work to matter, this is where your next chapter begins. Who We Are: Part of the South Staffordshire group, Echo Managed Services is a leading provider of outsourced customer service solutions and software. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding results for our clients and cultivating a culture of innovation and growth. Join our team and become part of a forward-thinking organisation that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. The Role: We re looking for a proactive and experienced Project Manager on a 9 month FTC basis, to lead the delivery of complex software implementations, including our flagship cloud-based billing and CRM solutions built on the Salesforce platform. You ll be responsible for managing cross-functional teams, client relationships, and project governance to ensure successful delivery on time, within scope, and to budget. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of software implementation projects, from initiation through to go-live and post-deployment support Develop detailed project plans, resource forecasts, and delivery schedules aligned with client expectations Manage project governance, RAID logs, change control, and stakeholder reporting Coordinate internal and external teams including developers, analysts, testers, and client-side stakeholders Monitor project performance using KPIs and dashboards, driving continuous improvement Ensure compliance with data protection, security, and regulatory standards throughout the project lifecycle Identify and mitigate risks, resolve issues, and maintain momentum across workstreams Support financial tracking and forecasting, ensuring delivery within agreed budgets Facilitate workshops, sprint planning, and retrospectives in Agile or hybrid environments Build strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor throughout the implementation journey What You ll Need: Proven experience managing software implementation projects, ideally within utilities, energy, or public sector Strong understanding of Salesforce, SaaS platforms, and system integration Skilled in project governance, stakeholder management, and cross-functional coordination Experience working with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies Proficient in tools such as Jira, MS Project, SharePoint, Visio, and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, client-facing environment Project Management certifications (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP, AgilePM) are highly desirable What You ll Get in Return: Competitive salary Pension scheme with employer contributions 20 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working options 24/7 GP service and employee well-being programme Access to My Premier Benefits retail discounts Free onsite parking and gym facilities A collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your ideas are valued REF-(Apply online only)
14/11/2025
Contractor
Job Title Project Manager (FTC) Location Walsall Package To £60,000 (pro rata, depending on experience) Are you ready to lead transformative projects that make a real impact? At Echo Managed Services, we don t just deliver technology, we shape the future of customer engagement in the utilities sector. As a Project Manager (9-month FTC), you ll be at the heart of innovation, driving the implementation of cutting-edge solutions. You ll collaborate with passionate teams, work with high-profile clients, and bring complex ideas to life in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. If you thrive on challenge, love solving problems, and want your work to matter, this is where your next chapter begins. Who We Are: Part of the South Staffordshire group, Echo Managed Services is a leading provider of outsourced customer service solutions and software. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding results for our clients and cultivating a culture of innovation and growth. Join our team and become part of a forward-thinking organisation that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. The Role: We re looking for a proactive and experienced Project Manager on a 9 month FTC basis, to lead the delivery of complex software implementations, including our flagship cloud-based billing and CRM solutions built on the Salesforce platform. You ll be responsible for managing cross-functional teams, client relationships, and project governance to ensure successful delivery on time, within scope, and to budget. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of software implementation projects, from initiation through to go-live and post-deployment support Develop detailed project plans, resource forecasts, and delivery schedules aligned with client expectations Manage project governance, RAID logs, change control, and stakeholder reporting Coordinate internal and external teams including developers, analysts, testers, and client-side stakeholders Monitor project performance using KPIs and dashboards, driving continuous improvement Ensure compliance with data protection, security, and regulatory standards throughout the project lifecycle Identify and mitigate risks, resolve issues, and maintain momentum across workstreams Support financial tracking and forecasting, ensuring delivery within agreed budgets Facilitate workshops, sprint planning, and retrospectives in Agile or hybrid environments Build strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor throughout the implementation journey What You ll Need: Proven experience managing software implementation projects, ideally within utilities, energy, or public sector Strong understanding of Salesforce, SaaS platforms, and system integration Skilled in project governance, stakeholder management, and cross-functional coordination Experience working with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies Proficient in tools such as Jira, MS Project, SharePoint, Visio, and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, client-facing environment Project Management certifications (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP, AgilePM) are highly desirable What You ll Get in Return: Competitive salary Pension scheme with employer contributions 20 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working options 24/7 GP service and employee well-being programme Access to My Premier Benefits retail discounts Free onsite parking and gym facilities A collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your ideas are valued REF-(Apply online only)
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council
Ipswich, Suffolk
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council are looking to recruit a Systems Officer to join our team based in I pswich, Suffolk. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £37,280 - £44,075 per annum (pro rata for part time). This role is open to full time , part time , and job share applications, all of which will be assessed equally. Join our team We are looking for a Systems Officer to join our Housing Transformation Team within the wider Housing Directorate. If you share our values and our motivation to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities, we would love to hear from you. About the role Working within the Housing Transformation Team and reporting to the Housing Programme Manager, this role is key to driving forward the development, configuration, and implementation of new software and functionality across our Housing systems. You will: Maintain and develop the Council's Housing management systems, to manage our housing assets and rental income, and provide efficient and streamlined working practices. Provide day to day system support, assistance, guidance and training for all Housing system users. Play a central part in delivering high impact projects, supporting service improvements, and ensuring our systems meet regulatory standards. About you We are looking for someone that is passionate about working with systems and enjoys solving technical issues. You will thrive in this role if you: Bring energy and initiative to support a busy team by managing and improving housing management systems, including asset and income data. Have a knack for translating operational needs into smart system solutions, supporting teams across a large department while developing specialist knowledge where needed. Are confident suggesting and implementing process improvements to streamline workflows and boost efficiency. Provide hands-on system administration, including updates, troubleshooting, and user support, while contributing to testing, training, and rollout of new functionality. Can produce clear, insightful reports and dashboards to support decision-making and ensure key tasks are delivered on time. Have strong technical problem-solving skills, experience supporting frontline system users, and a solid grasp of Microsoft Office tools. If you are ready to be part of big changes and big improvements, we would love to hear from you. About us At Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils we are passionate about building communities that people want to live, work, visit and invest in. We serve around 200,000 residents across our two districts and are well known for our collaboration and partnership working across public, private and voluntary sectors. We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work, with: 60 conservation areas two National Landscapes many picturesque market towns It is no surprise we are ranked among the top 50 places to live in the UK (United Kingdom). Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous leave entitlement (26 days a year, rising to 31 days after 5 years). Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme. Wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance Programs. Private Health Care Options. Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme. Paid volunteering days. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (Business needs permitting). Great learning and development opportunities. Our ways of working We believe work is what we do, not just where we go. We work in a hybrid way, with a mix of office, home, and remote based working (Business need permitting). Our hybrid working arrangements support flexibility and collaboration, helping our teams to thrive. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, providing opportunity and ambition for all, supporting and enabling our people to deliver the best possible services for our residents. Closing date: 5.00 pm, 27 November 2025 If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Systems Officer role, even if you don t meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
14/11/2025
Full time
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council are looking to recruit a Systems Officer to join our team based in I pswich, Suffolk. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £37,280 - £44,075 per annum (pro rata for part time). This role is open to full time , part time , and job share applications, all of which will be assessed equally. Join our team We are looking for a Systems Officer to join our Housing Transformation Team within the wider Housing Directorate. If you share our values and our motivation to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities, we would love to hear from you. About the role Working within the Housing Transformation Team and reporting to the Housing Programme Manager, this role is key to driving forward the development, configuration, and implementation of new software and functionality across our Housing systems. You will: Maintain and develop the Council's Housing management systems, to manage our housing assets and rental income, and provide efficient and streamlined working practices. Provide day to day system support, assistance, guidance and training for all Housing system users. Play a central part in delivering high impact projects, supporting service improvements, and ensuring our systems meet regulatory standards. About you We are looking for someone that is passionate about working with systems and enjoys solving technical issues. You will thrive in this role if you: Bring energy and initiative to support a busy team by managing and improving housing management systems, including asset and income data. Have a knack for translating operational needs into smart system solutions, supporting teams across a large department while developing specialist knowledge where needed. Are confident suggesting and implementing process improvements to streamline workflows and boost efficiency. Provide hands-on system administration, including updates, troubleshooting, and user support, while contributing to testing, training, and rollout of new functionality. Can produce clear, insightful reports and dashboards to support decision-making and ensure key tasks are delivered on time. Have strong technical problem-solving skills, experience supporting frontline system users, and a solid grasp of Microsoft Office tools. If you are ready to be part of big changes and big improvements, we would love to hear from you. About us At Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils we are passionate about building communities that people want to live, work, visit and invest in. We serve around 200,000 residents across our two districts and are well known for our collaboration and partnership working across public, private and voluntary sectors. We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work, with: 60 conservation areas two National Landscapes many picturesque market towns It is no surprise we are ranked among the top 50 places to live in the UK (United Kingdom). Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous leave entitlement (26 days a year, rising to 31 days after 5 years). Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme. Wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance Programs. Private Health Care Options. Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme. Paid volunteering days. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (Business needs permitting). Great learning and development opportunities. Our ways of working We believe work is what we do, not just where we go. We work in a hybrid way, with a mix of office, home, and remote based working (Business need permitting). Our hybrid working arrangements support flexibility and collaboration, helping our teams to thrive. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, providing opportunity and ambition for all, supporting and enabling our people to deliver the best possible services for our residents. Closing date: 5.00 pm, 27 November 2025 If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Systems Officer role, even if you don t meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
Job Title: Tech Lead Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location: Liverpool Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 depending on experience Your Impact We're looking for a Tech Lead to guide a talented, cross-functional squad as they design, build and deliver products that make a real difference for our customers You'll lead a team made up of backend and frontend developers, QA and automation testers, designers, product managers and business analysts. Together, you'll create and evolve high-quality software using modern engineering practices and a microservice architecture built on Azure As Tech Lead, you'll be hands-on with the code while supporting others to grow. You'll set technical direction, drive standards and help shape how your squad works, with real autonomy and trust. You'll collaborate closely with the Architecture Team to ensure your services fit seamlessly into our broader platform and long-term technical strategy What You'll Do Lead a multidisciplinary squad to deliver high-quality, production-ready software Design and build scalable microservices in .NET and Azure Contribute to the evolution of our microservice architecture and integration patterns Collaborate with frontend developers working in React and Next.js to deliver seamless user experiences Partner with product managers, BAs and designers to translate customer needs into clear technical plans Work closely with QA and automation testers to ensure quality and reliability are built in from the start Stay hands-on with code while mentoring developers and promoting best practices Drive technical discussions, champion clean architecture and improve our engineering standards Contribute to wider engineering initiatives, including developer experience and shared tooling Our Tech Stack Backend:C#, .NET 8.0, Redis, MongoDb, SQL Server, Entity Framework, MassTransit, Mediator Frontend:React, Next.js, TypeScript Infrastructure: Azure, Docker, Kubernetes (AKS), Nginx, RabbitMQ Architecture: Microservices, Event-driven patterns, Clean Architecture Observability and Monitoring: Grafana, Loki, Sentry, PostHog Tooling and Practices: Git, CI/CD pipelines, Agile methodologies What We're Looking For Proven experience leading software delivery within a microservice-based environment Strong technical background in .NET and Azure Comfortable working across the stack, with deeper expertise in backend systems Experience mentoring and guiding developers in a collaborative, agile setup Product-focused mindset with an understanding of trade-offs between speed, scalability and user experience Excellent communicator who brings clarity and empathy to technical discussions Passion for clean, maintainable code and continuous improvement Curious and proactive, always looking for better ways to build, measure and deliver Why Join Us Real autonomy to shape how your squad designs, builds and delivers software A modern, cloud-native architecture that encourages experimentation and ownership Work with talented developers, designers, testers and product professionals who care about what they build Influence technical decisions that shape the direction of our products and platforms Opportunities to grow into staff, principal or architecture-focused leadership roles A supportive, transparent culture where craftsmanship, curiosity and learning are celebrated Regular opportunities for professional development, conferences and innovation time Values we share: We run through walls for our customers and each other We challenge the status quo We succeed when we help those around us succeed We decide quickly when the smart thing to do is use our judgement Benefits: 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) with additional buy/sell options 24/7 mental health support & free counselling available Grow with us: Through career fairs, leadership programs, and learning on the go Flexible benefits, including early access to salary via our internal platform Hybrid working options to support work-life balance and individual needs Recognition awards, social events & more Our Commitment to our colleague's: Mindful Employer - championing mental health and wellbeing Disability Confident Level 1 & 2 - creating accessible, inclusive opportunities Menopause Friendly accredited - supporting every stage of life Armed Forces Covenant signatory - honouring those who serve Great Places to Work 2024/25 - fostering an engaging and positive workplace culture Best Place to Work for Development - proud to be investing in people's future Best Place to Work for Women - breaking down barriers to women's career progression Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Technical Lead, Technical Team Lead, Technical Engineering Lead, Lead Programmer, Lead Software Engineer, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Technical Project Manager, Technical Manager, Technical Account Manager, Technical Engineering Manager, Principal Software Engineer, Principal Architect, Software Engineering Manager, Systems Engineer, Insurance IT Specialist, Insurtech Specialist, Cyber Insurance Specialist, Product Development Manager, Functional Lead (Insurance) will all be considered.
14/11/2025
Full time
Job Title: Tech Lead Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location: Liverpool Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 depending on experience Your Impact We're looking for a Tech Lead to guide a talented, cross-functional squad as they design, build and deliver products that make a real difference for our customers You'll lead a team made up of backend and frontend developers, QA and automation testers, designers, product managers and business analysts. Together, you'll create and evolve high-quality software using modern engineering practices and a microservice architecture built on Azure As Tech Lead, you'll be hands-on with the code while supporting others to grow. You'll set technical direction, drive standards and help shape how your squad works, with real autonomy and trust. You'll collaborate closely with the Architecture Team to ensure your services fit seamlessly into our broader platform and long-term technical strategy What You'll Do Lead a multidisciplinary squad to deliver high-quality, production-ready software Design and build scalable microservices in .NET and Azure Contribute to the evolution of our microservice architecture and integration patterns Collaborate with frontend developers working in React and Next.js to deliver seamless user experiences Partner with product managers, BAs and designers to translate customer needs into clear technical plans Work closely with QA and automation testers to ensure quality and reliability are built in from the start Stay hands-on with code while mentoring developers and promoting best practices Drive technical discussions, champion clean architecture and improve our engineering standards Contribute to wider engineering initiatives, including developer experience and shared tooling Our Tech Stack Backend:C#, .NET 8.0, Redis, MongoDb, SQL Server, Entity Framework, MassTransit, Mediator Frontend:React, Next.js, TypeScript Infrastructure: Azure, Docker, Kubernetes (AKS), Nginx, RabbitMQ Architecture: Microservices, Event-driven patterns, Clean Architecture Observability and Monitoring: Grafana, Loki, Sentry, PostHog Tooling and Practices: Git, CI/CD pipelines, Agile methodologies What We're Looking For Proven experience leading software delivery within a microservice-based environment Strong technical background in .NET and Azure Comfortable working across the stack, with deeper expertise in backend systems Experience mentoring and guiding developers in a collaborative, agile setup Product-focused mindset with an understanding of trade-offs between speed, scalability and user experience Excellent communicator who brings clarity and empathy to technical discussions Passion for clean, maintainable code and continuous improvement Curious and proactive, always looking for better ways to build, measure and deliver Why Join Us Real autonomy to shape how your squad designs, builds and delivers software A modern, cloud-native architecture that encourages experimentation and ownership Work with talented developers, designers, testers and product professionals who care about what they build Influence technical decisions that shape the direction of our products and platforms Opportunities to grow into staff, principal or architecture-focused leadership roles A supportive, transparent culture where craftsmanship, curiosity and learning are celebrated Regular opportunities for professional development, conferences and innovation time Values we share: We run through walls for our customers and each other We challenge the status quo We succeed when we help those around us succeed We decide quickly when the smart thing to do is use our judgement Benefits: 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) with additional buy/sell options 24/7 mental health support & free counselling available Grow with us: Through career fairs, leadership programs, and learning on the go Flexible benefits, including early access to salary via our internal platform Hybrid working options to support work-life balance and individual needs Recognition awards, social events & more Our Commitment to our colleague's: Mindful Employer - championing mental health and wellbeing Disability Confident Level 1 & 2 - creating accessible, inclusive opportunities Menopause Friendly accredited - supporting every stage of life Armed Forces Covenant signatory - honouring those who serve Great Places to Work 2024/25 - fostering an engaging and positive workplace culture Best Place to Work for Development - proud to be investing in people's future Best Place to Work for Women - breaking down barriers to women's career progression Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Technical Lead, Technical Team Lead, Technical Engineering Lead, Lead Programmer, Lead Software Engineer, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Technical Project Manager, Technical Manager, Technical Account Manager, Technical Engineering Manager, Principal Software Engineer, Principal Architect, Software Engineering Manager, Systems Engineer, Insurance IT Specialist, Insurtech Specialist, Cyber Insurance Specialist, Product Development Manager, Functional Lead (Insurance) will all be considered.
Senior Data Analyst - Chelmsford (Office-Based) Salary: 55,000 per annum + permanent benefits Please note, we can NOT provide sponsorship for this opportunity, to apply you must have full Right-to-Work in the UK. As a Senior Data Analyst, you will provide critical insight to senior leadership, team managers, and various external partners. You'll also play a major part in analysing and interpreting data for re-insurance partners, ensuring the organisation continues to operate with accuracy, integrity, and forward-thinking insight. This role is perfect for an analytical thinker with excellent communication skills who enjoys transforming complex data into clear, actionable insight for non-technical audiences. What You'll Be Doing Producing high-quality reporting for stakeholders, including senior management, ensuring consistency and accuracy across a central MI database. Maintaining and cleansing data to preserve the integrity of the MI process. Managing and enhancing existing monthly reporting suites. Preparing, cleansing, and manipulating internal and external datasets for analysis projects. Reviewing data processes and recommending improvements. Writing and extracting SQL queries to deliver bespoke datasets, KPIs, and insight. Supporting senior leadership in meeting performance targets with proactive analysis. Managing and prioritising regular and ad hoc reporting needs. Contributing to data-related projects aimed at improving business operations. Identifying trends in historical claims and underwriting data, including forecasting future claims spend and incurred positions. Developing scenario modelling and performance forecasting. Driving your own professional development to support long-term career progression. Essential Skills & Experience Expert knowledge of MS SQL or similar data mining tools. Strong IT skills, especially Excel, Power Pivot , and Power BI . Ability to interpret and explain data patterns clearly to non-technical audiences. Experience with SSRS reporting , VBA , and Excel Macros . Several years' experience working with analytical tools and methodologies. Degree-educated or extensive relevant industry experience. Proven experience building data dashboards and visualisations.
14/11/2025
Full time
Senior Data Analyst - Chelmsford (Office-Based) Salary: 55,000 per annum + permanent benefits Please note, we can NOT provide sponsorship for this opportunity, to apply you must have full Right-to-Work in the UK. As a Senior Data Analyst, you will provide critical insight to senior leadership, team managers, and various external partners. You'll also play a major part in analysing and interpreting data for re-insurance partners, ensuring the organisation continues to operate with accuracy, integrity, and forward-thinking insight. This role is perfect for an analytical thinker with excellent communication skills who enjoys transforming complex data into clear, actionable insight for non-technical audiences. What You'll Be Doing Producing high-quality reporting for stakeholders, including senior management, ensuring consistency and accuracy across a central MI database. Maintaining and cleansing data to preserve the integrity of the MI process. Managing and enhancing existing monthly reporting suites. Preparing, cleansing, and manipulating internal and external datasets for analysis projects. Reviewing data processes and recommending improvements. Writing and extracting SQL queries to deliver bespoke datasets, KPIs, and insight. Supporting senior leadership in meeting performance targets with proactive analysis. Managing and prioritising regular and ad hoc reporting needs. Contributing to data-related projects aimed at improving business operations. Identifying trends in historical claims and underwriting data, including forecasting future claims spend and incurred positions. Developing scenario modelling and performance forecasting. Driving your own professional development to support long-term career progression. Essential Skills & Experience Expert knowledge of MS SQL or similar data mining tools. Strong IT skills, especially Excel, Power Pivot , and Power BI . Ability to interpret and explain data patterns clearly to non-technical audiences. Experience with SSRS reporting , VBA , and Excel Macros . Several years' experience working with analytical tools and methodologies. Degree-educated or extensive relevant industry experience. Proven experience building data dashboards and visualisations.
IT Manager Remote/ Gloucestershire Very competitive salary Our client, a well-established and growing organisation within the technology and cybersecurity industry, based in the Gloucestershire area (with a predominantly remote set-up), has an exciting new opportunity for an IT Manager to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis due to continued business growth and organisational development. The successful IT Manager should have: Proven background in leading or managing IT functions Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud environments and service delivery Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across all levels Experience overseeing budgets, third-party suppliers and cross-departmental projects A strategic mindset with the ability to remain hands-on when required In this role, the IT Manager will be responsible for: Developing and delivering IT strategy aligned with wider business objectives Leading and supporting a small IT team, encouraging continuous improvement Overseeing day-to-day IT operations to ensure high-quality and reliable service delivery Managing and optimising both on-premises and cloud infrastructure with a focus on performance and security Collaborating closely on IT security, compliance and maintaining standards such as ISO 27001 Planning and delivering IT projects efficiently and within budget Managing vendor relationships and ensuring best value from suppliers Maintaining strong IT documentation and reporting regularly to senior leadership Our client is offering the successful IT Manager a highly competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, plus a comprehensive benefits package including funded professional training, private healthcare, 5% matched pension, 25 days holiday rising with service, EAP support and more. If you are an experienced IT leader with strong technical oversight skills, excellent stakeholder management and a passion for driving continuous improvement, apply now to be considered for this opportunity, this is one not to be missed! RE Recruitment act as an employment agency on behalf of the employer. If you don't hear back within 5 working days, please take this as an unsuccessful application. COM1
14/11/2025
Full time
IT Manager Remote/ Gloucestershire Very competitive salary Our client, a well-established and growing organisation within the technology and cybersecurity industry, based in the Gloucestershire area (with a predominantly remote set-up), has an exciting new opportunity for an IT Manager to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis due to continued business growth and organisational development. The successful IT Manager should have: Proven background in leading or managing IT functions Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud environments and service delivery Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across all levels Experience overseeing budgets, third-party suppliers and cross-departmental projects A strategic mindset with the ability to remain hands-on when required In this role, the IT Manager will be responsible for: Developing and delivering IT strategy aligned with wider business objectives Leading and supporting a small IT team, encouraging continuous improvement Overseeing day-to-day IT operations to ensure high-quality and reliable service delivery Managing and optimising both on-premises and cloud infrastructure with a focus on performance and security Collaborating closely on IT security, compliance and maintaining standards such as ISO 27001 Planning and delivering IT projects efficiently and within budget Managing vendor relationships and ensuring best value from suppliers Maintaining strong IT documentation and reporting regularly to senior leadership Our client is offering the successful IT Manager a highly competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, plus a comprehensive benefits package including funded professional training, private healthcare, 5% matched pension, 25 days holiday rising with service, EAP support and more. If you are an experienced IT leader with strong technical oversight skills, excellent stakeholder management and a passion for driving continuous improvement, apply now to be considered for this opportunity, this is one not to be missed! RE Recruitment act as an employment agency on behalf of the employer. If you don't hear back within 5 working days, please take this as an unsuccessful application. COM1
IT Portfolio Manager We are seeking a strategic, highly organised and delivery-focused IT Portfolio Manager to oversee governance, planning, execution control and value realisation across a portfolio of technology projects. This individual will ensure alignment with business priorities, effective oversight of delivery teams, forward-looking risk and issue management, and strong commercial discipline. The role requires exceptional stakeholder management, attention to detail, strong budget and financial control, the ability to anticipate and manage risk, and disciplined horizon scanning to identify potential issues early. It will suit someone with a consultancy or advisory background experienced in complex delivery environments. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Strategy & Governance Maintain and refine portfolio governance frameworks to ensure consistent standards across planning, delivery and reporting. Provide oversight of portfolio performance, dependencies, capacity and prioritisation. Ensure alignment between business strategy and technology investment. Delivery Oversight & Project Controls Maintain a forward-looking view of delivery confidence across all projects, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, budget and quality. Challenge Project Managers to validate delivery confidence, ensure dependencies are identified and actively managed, and that risks and issues are escalated. Ensure structured, proactive horizon management is applied to identify emerging concerns early. Deliverables & Ways of Working Monitor project deliverables daily via the Project Manager. Ensure any concerns regarding deliverable timelines are promptly escalated to the Delivery Manager. Notify the Portfolio Lead of deliverables at risk, mitigation plans and any request for escalation support. Identify and communicate any time or cost implications associated with changes to scope or delivery plans. Change Control Ensure change requests are initiated where required due to delivery risk, scope changes or other business drivers. Work with Project Managers and Delivery Managers to understand the cause, time/cost implications and rationale for change. Coordinate with Account Management for creation, review and processing of change requests and onward approval. Funding, Stage Gate & Planning Oversee stage planning to ensure programme documentation meets standard, including: Detailed activity planning Critical path identification Dependencies Resource requirements Deliverable definitions and dates Review and approve Project Execution Plans (PEPs) at stage boundaries. Ensure resource requirements are communicated for inclusion in Statements of Work. Cost Management & Financial Control Ensure accurate financial reporting, including forecasts, actuals and benefits realisation. Review cost reporting completed by the PM to ensure accuracy and alignment to governance requirements. Share outcomes with Portfolio Leads for challenge and discussion where required. Resource & Capacity Management Align project and programme resource requirements with capacity and strategic priorities. Highlight resource constraints and recommend prioritised solutions. Stakeholder Management & Communication Build strong relationships across Business, PMO, Technology, Delivery and Vendor partners. Facilitate effective decision-making through timely analysis and transparent reporting. Proactively communicate status, risks, dependencies and mitigation plans. Quality Assurance & Standards Ensure the Delivery Manager validates quality controls, including: Risk Register Dependency Registers Decision Logs Project Board Packs Ensure effective Project Brief development led by Business Systems Leads, refined through PM/Delivery/Portfolio collaboration. Review project plans to ensure completeness, resource-loading, critical path identification, realistic timeline assumptions, contingency and holiday cover. Continuous Improvement Drive consistent use of best-practice portfolio and programme delivery methodologies. Champion process maturity, tooling enhancement, and improved reporting quality.
14/11/2025
Full time
IT Portfolio Manager We are seeking a strategic, highly organised and delivery-focused IT Portfolio Manager to oversee governance, planning, execution control and value realisation across a portfolio of technology projects. This individual will ensure alignment with business priorities, effective oversight of delivery teams, forward-looking risk and issue management, and strong commercial discipline. The role requires exceptional stakeholder management, attention to detail, strong budget and financial control, the ability to anticipate and manage risk, and disciplined horizon scanning to identify potential issues early. It will suit someone with a consultancy or advisory background experienced in complex delivery environments. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Strategy & Governance Maintain and refine portfolio governance frameworks to ensure consistent standards across planning, delivery and reporting. Provide oversight of portfolio performance, dependencies, capacity and prioritisation. Ensure alignment between business strategy and technology investment. Delivery Oversight & Project Controls Maintain a forward-looking view of delivery confidence across all projects, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, budget and quality. Challenge Project Managers to validate delivery confidence, ensure dependencies are identified and actively managed, and that risks and issues are escalated. Ensure structured, proactive horizon management is applied to identify emerging concerns early. Deliverables & Ways of Working Monitor project deliverables daily via the Project Manager. Ensure any concerns regarding deliverable timelines are promptly escalated to the Delivery Manager. Notify the Portfolio Lead of deliverables at risk, mitigation plans and any request for escalation support. Identify and communicate any time or cost implications associated with changes to scope or delivery plans. Change Control Ensure change requests are initiated where required due to delivery risk, scope changes or other business drivers. Work with Project Managers and Delivery Managers to understand the cause, time/cost implications and rationale for change. Coordinate with Account Management for creation, review and processing of change requests and onward approval. Funding, Stage Gate & Planning Oversee stage planning to ensure programme documentation meets standard, including: Detailed activity planning Critical path identification Dependencies Resource requirements Deliverable definitions and dates Review and approve Project Execution Plans (PEPs) at stage boundaries. Ensure resource requirements are communicated for inclusion in Statements of Work. Cost Management & Financial Control Ensure accurate financial reporting, including forecasts, actuals and benefits realisation. Review cost reporting completed by the PM to ensure accuracy and alignment to governance requirements. Share outcomes with Portfolio Leads for challenge and discussion where required. Resource & Capacity Management Align project and programme resource requirements with capacity and strategic priorities. Highlight resource constraints and recommend prioritised solutions. Stakeholder Management & Communication Build strong relationships across Business, PMO, Technology, Delivery and Vendor partners. Facilitate effective decision-making through timely analysis and transparent reporting. Proactively communicate status, risks, dependencies and mitigation plans. Quality Assurance & Standards Ensure the Delivery Manager validates quality controls, including: Risk Register Dependency Registers Decision Logs Project Board Packs Ensure effective Project Brief development led by Business Systems Leads, refined through PM/Delivery/Portfolio collaboration. Review project plans to ensure completeness, resource-loading, critical path identification, realistic timeline assumptions, contingency and holiday cover. Continuous Improvement Drive consistent use of best-practice portfolio and programme delivery methodologies. Champion process maturity, tooling enhancement, and improved reporting quality.
Project Manager - London Chilworth Partnership have been engaged by a high growth entertainment business in London, to recruit a Project Manager with a good understanding of Agile work principles with waterfall needs. Key responsibilities: Champion Agile values and principles across teams, fostering a culture of iterative delivery and continuous improvement. Maintain and optimize project artifacts: product backlogs, sprint boards, burn-down reports, and roadmaps. Define project scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource plans in collaboration with stakeholders. Identify, track, and mitigate project risks, especially those related to regulatory compliance and data security. Collaborate with engineering, QA, data, design, operations, and legal teams to ensure alignment and smooth delivery. About you: Understands delivery best practice (eg, importance of good estimating, accurate reporting). Have worked in a delivery role at a senior enough level, able to coach a head of delivery for best practices & the delivery leads underneath. Understand how to make agile work with waterfall needs (hybrid role). Transformation experience - eg understanding of how to change ways of working and challenges. Experience implementing the agile WoW including change management. Benefits / Additional Information: 2 days per week in London. £(Apply online only) per day. 6 month contract. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
14/11/2025
Seasonal
Project Manager - London Chilworth Partnership have been engaged by a high growth entertainment business in London, to recruit a Project Manager with a good understanding of Agile work principles with waterfall needs. Key responsibilities: Champion Agile values and principles across teams, fostering a culture of iterative delivery and continuous improvement. Maintain and optimize project artifacts: product backlogs, sprint boards, burn-down reports, and roadmaps. Define project scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource plans in collaboration with stakeholders. Identify, track, and mitigate project risks, especially those related to regulatory compliance and data security. Collaborate with engineering, QA, data, design, operations, and legal teams to ensure alignment and smooth delivery. About you: Understands delivery best practice (eg, importance of good estimating, accurate reporting). Have worked in a delivery role at a senior enough level, able to coach a head of delivery for best practices & the delivery leads underneath. Understand how to make agile work with waterfall needs (hybrid role). Transformation experience - eg understanding of how to change ways of working and challenges. Experience implementing the agile WoW including change management. Benefits / Additional Information: 2 days per week in London. £(Apply online only) per day. 6 month contract. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
An exciting opportunity to join our IT Services client in Cardiff as Project Administrator on a permanent basis. This is a genuine opportunity to for someone with strong administration and coordination experience who wants to develop a rewarding career in project management through excellent training and development. Due to location, candidates must be able to drive and have access to their own transport to be considered for this role. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and update the Project Management system. Update the project calendar to ensure an accurate picture of projects is available at all times. Work closely with the Project Managers to ensure full admin support for each project. Co-ordinate site and virtual meetings with customers. Required Skills & Experience: Good level of education (GCSE Math's & English). Good organisational skills with strong ability to work to deadlines. Excellent coordination / administration experience. Strong communication skills both written and verbal. Effective computer literacy skills including use of Microsoft Office applications. Salary & Benefits: Salary starts at 23,810; rising to 25,000 on successful completion of probation. Private Medical Insurance. Pension scheme. 23 days holiday plus bank. Free on-site parking. Life cover (4 x basic salary). Group income protection. Working in a bright, modern offices. Friendly, outgoing, and supportive team. Excellent reward & recognition scheme. Discounted gym membership. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly successful organisation in the next stage of their growth. If this role sounds like it could be you then we'd love to hear from you!
14/11/2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity to join our IT Services client in Cardiff as Project Administrator on a permanent basis. This is a genuine opportunity to for someone with strong administration and coordination experience who wants to develop a rewarding career in project management through excellent training and development. Due to location, candidates must be able to drive and have access to their own transport to be considered for this role. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and update the Project Management system. Update the project calendar to ensure an accurate picture of projects is available at all times. Work closely with the Project Managers to ensure full admin support for each project. Co-ordinate site and virtual meetings with customers. Required Skills & Experience: Good level of education (GCSE Math's & English). Good organisational skills with strong ability to work to deadlines. Excellent coordination / administration experience. Strong communication skills both written and verbal. Effective computer literacy skills including use of Microsoft Office applications. Salary & Benefits: Salary starts at 23,810; rising to 25,000 on successful completion of probation. Private Medical Insurance. Pension scheme. 23 days holiday plus bank. Free on-site parking. Life cover (4 x basic salary). Group income protection. Working in a bright, modern offices. Friendly, outgoing, and supportive team. Excellent reward & recognition scheme. Discounted gym membership. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly successful organisation in the next stage of their growth. If this role sounds like it could be you then we'd love to hear from you!
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