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Help us shape the future of telecoms as an Automation Tester. 4Com supply market-leading phone systems to UK SMEs for over 25 years. There's so much more to us than that though; we're one of the best places to work in the UK, are renowned locally for our charity work (with over £400,000 donated), and our offices are based just a 5-minute walk from Bournemouth beach. This role requires the Automation Tester to be responsible for developing the testing frameworks and, where appropriate, will introduce new test tools with the goal to automate as much of the testing process as possible. The Automation Tester will be proactive in identifying improvements to help assure the quality of our products, whilst being responsible for making testing methods efficient and reliable. Benefits for an Automation Tester choosing to work with 4Com include: Salary £43K - £57K dependent on experience. Generous 30 days holiday from the outset (38 including bank holidays). Annual training budget of £4,000, with £500 of this to use on your home office setup. Flexible working (core hours 10-3:30pm) to support your work/life balance. High spec mobile phone of your choice (up to £1000), and laptop. Company Pension. Cycle to work scheme. Offsite departmental team events, and collaboration days. In return for this, we are looking for someone who has: Experience in test automation, using C#. Experience in testing backend Cloud service such as Azure functions, App Services, SQL Database etc. Experience in an agile environment. Experience in using automation tools such as Specflow, Selenium, Playwright, Appium (or other). Experience in creating and maintaining test plans. Be able to hit the ground running and be proactive in exploring new techniques and new ways of working. A positive attitude with the ability to work well within our development teams. Great communication and organisational skills with a natural problem-solving mindset. Previous experience working within the telecommunications industry. Experience working with PBXs, Voice and Video products. An understanding of Azure DevOps CI/CD test integration. Load test tools, such as Imeter. What would I be doing as an Automation Tester at 4Com? Implementing test strategies across multiple software products. Working with the development team and Product Owners to take user requirements and produce test scenarios - covering both expected and unexpected behaviour, functional and non-functional requirements. Establish a consistent testing framework and tool chain over multiple software products. Writing and maintaining automated test scripts and a Regression Test Suite. Integrating scripts with the development pipeline. Where required completing manual testing. Reporting test results and managing defects. Mentoring other junior QA team members, where appropriate. Participating in Agile ceremonies, including Sprint Planning and retrospectives Should the role of an Automation Tester sound like your ideal role, please get in touch with us today. Please note, full 'Rights to Work in the UK' checks will be completed during the interview process. About Us • 4Com Technologies Limited has been supplying phone systems to UK businesses for over 25 years. We are cutting-edge innovators, with the development of a globally unique handset, HiHi. • We are a creative, aspirational team working together to supply telephone systems bespoke to each business with a service tailored to their needs. • We encourage a positive, can-do spirit balanced with operational focus and competitive drive to be the best we can be. • Our customers and those who work with us are our priority and we are ever aware of the importance that to succeed, our team need to feel motivated and happy. • When seeking new team members, we look for open, honest, caring, and focused individuals who are keen to join a fast-paced business and contribute to its continued success. 4Com Technologies Limited is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. Any job applicants will receive equal treatment in the recruitment process and 4Com Technologies Limited will not discriminate unlawfully. Recruitment processes are conducted based on merit, abilities, and qualifications. Any requests for feedback should be made and will be responded to in writing.

Purpose of Job The Assistant Analyst is responsible for completing a variety of operational tasks across equivalent middle and back office functions that directly interface with Banking origination, portfolio teams and Treasury front office. Day-to-day, the team(s) are principally responsible for processing disbursements (and other related transactional activity) across a range of products, ensuring that EBRD accurately and timely processes, settles and manages Banking/Treasury products in the global markets. Where relevant, they will lead changes to legal documentation post signing. Supported and mentored by colleagues, the individual will manage a portfolio of basic operations, interacting with multiple teams across the Bank, including (but is not limited to) Treasury, Risk, Office of General Counsel (OGC) and broader Corporate Services teams. Where necessary, role holders will be expected handle client (borrower) communications on banking matters. The Assistant Analyst will also support other colleagues in the team by managing the project covenant reporting across the wider teams portfolio of deals, which includes sharing these documents with external parties who participate in EBRDs projects and performing other tasks to support and learn from experienced team members. The individual will need to adopt a continuous improvement mindset, and will be expected to support and be a part of improving operational processes across the OSM function. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Operational Performance: Under the supervision of colleagues the role holder will: Execute operational processes across a range of activities in equivalent middle and back office support functions that facilitate the adequate documenting, booking, funding and monitoring/reconciliation of the Bank's products (e.g. disbursing bank funds across a range of product types) Deliver outstanding operational performance demonstrated by adherence to established operational metrics - timeliness, quality and customer satisfaction Responds to operational queries in a prompt and timely manner Communicate with relevant departments that may have significant implications for projects (or related transactional activity) to ensure that the decision-makers are aware of the risks involved Support the wider team on a variety of tasks associated with the portfolio of projects relating to transactions, reporting and data management. Where necessary, provide additional capacity across OSM to ensure expected service levels are maintained, including unanticipated deadlines defined by Banking clients Operational Standards, Risk, Control & Governance: Be a part of a culture where team members are responsible for the quality of their output, ensuring adherence to established quality/assurance targets Help support the broader improvement of OSMs control environment Ensure that new processes and practices are conducted in line with quality standards, applicable policies and relevant legislation Continuous Improvement: Be a 'team player' in a department responsible for creating a 'best in class' operational function Support the identification and implementation associated with driving improved efficiencies in OSM with a view to enhancing the overall service experience - timeliness, quality, engagement etc. Demonstrate self-awareness of personal and broader operational metrics, identifying opportunities to improve (either personally or collectively) Service Management & Third Party Management: In delivering day-to-day operational activity, conform to established service levels and standards Where necessary, work in a collaborative manner with other colleagues/teams involved in a hybrid service model Stakeholder Management: Works collaboratively with colleagues to facilitate operational outcomes that adhere to established service levels Positively influences others to help deliver a sustainable operations function Proactively works with the Business to identify and manage backlogs, guiding them on prioritisation and, where necessary, conveying wider operational constraints Be an ambassador for OSM across other departments by delivering outstanding operational outcomes Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications The individual appointed must have the necessary capability to be able to take on responsibilities associated with the role, being able to handle the pressures of the role in a manner appropriate to the Bank. The candidate should have the following: University educated, or equivalent work experience General banking, legal and credit skills as well as a basic understanding of treasury and banking products transacted by EBRD Strong customer service orientation Experience with Summit, Frameworks, SAP, Debt Domain and SWIFT systems considered advantageous Strong team player, attention to detail, strong analytical skills with the ability to organise, multi task and prioritise effectively to meet deadlines Strong computer skills (Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Power point) Experience of being part of a team that has transformed itself utilising continuous improvement techniques would be considered beneficial Excellent written and verbal communication in English required. Knowledge of another language would also be considered advantageous Must have positive, collaborative and solution orientated attitude Strong interpersonal skills What is it like to work at the EBRD? / About EBRD Our agile and innovative approach is what makes life at the EBRD a unique experience! You will be part of a pioneering and diverse international organisation, and use your talents to make a real difference to people's lives and help shape the future of the regions we invest in. At EBRD, our Values - Inclusiveness, Innovation, Trust, and Responsibility - are at the heart of how we work. We bring these to life through our Workplace Behaviours: listening well and speaking up, collaborating smartly, acting decisively with full commitment, and simplifying to amplify our impact. These principles shape our culture and define our success. We seek individuals who not only share these values but are also committed to embedding them in their daily work, fostering a positive and high-performing environment. The EBRD environment provides you with: Varied, stimulating and engaging work that gives you an opportunity to interact with a wide range of experts in the financial, political, public and private sectors across the regions we invest in. A working culture that embraces inclusion and celebrates diversity. Our workforce reflects a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, bringing fresh ideas, energy, and innovation and enhancing our ability to serve our clients, shareholders, and counterparties effectively. A hybrid workplace that offers flexibility to teams and individuals; that is based on trust, flexibility and connectedness. An environment that places sustainability, equality and digital transformation at the heart of what we do. A workplace that prioritises employee wellbeing and provides a comprehensive suite of competitive benefits. Diversity is one of the Bank's core values which are at the heart of everything it does. As such, the EBRD seeks to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities and works in an inclusive environment. The EBRD encourages all qualified candidates who are nationals of the EBRD member countries to apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious and cultural background, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, socio-economic background or disability. Please note, that due to the high volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that we are unable to provide detailed feedback to candidates who have not been shortlisted (for further consideration). Job Segment: Sustainability, Risk Management, Bank, Banking, Data Management, Energy, Finance, Data

Viator, a Tripadvisor company, is the leading marketplace for travel experiences. We believe that making memories is what travel is all about and with 300,000 plus travel experiences to explore - everything from simple tours to extreme adventures (and all the niche, interesting stuff in between) - making memories that will last a lifetime has never been easier. With industry-leading flexibility and last-minute availability it's never too late to make any day extraordinary. Viator. One app, 300,000+ travel experiences you'll remember. Job Description The Viator research team is seeking a highly experienced and strategically-minded Principal UX Researcher to champion user-centered design and drive significant business impact. In this collaborative role, you'll lead complex research initiatives, leveraging advanced qualitative and quantitative methodologies to uncover deep user insights and underlying drivers of user behaviour to shape the long-term product vision. You'll be a passionate advocate for our customers, translating nuanced behaviors into actionable recommendations and opportunities that directly influence design and product strategy. As a leader within the team, you will challenge core business assumptions and will proactively collaborate with senior stakeholders to define and champion product roadmaps that are rigorously informed by data and a comprehensive understanding of our customers. The right candidate will have 8+ years of applied qualitative and quantitative research experience in a professional setting. They will be passionate about research and travel, comfortable in a fast-moving organisation and excited to collaborate with a diverse set of skilled cross-functional partners. If you're passionate about UX research and like seeing your efforts translated into real-world impact, we want you on our team. Specific responsibilities include: Strategic research leadership: Rigorously designing and executing high-impact research studies across large, complex and ambiguous problem spaces. Problem definition and scoping: Excelling at synthesizing and triangulating a wide variety of data inputs (analytics, VoC, user research, market research, competitive intelligence) to inform problem definition and shape the most critical questions to answer to drive strategic growth. Impactful insights and innovation: Generating transformative insights that challenge core business assumptions. You will uncover deep, systemic issues and underlying drivers of user behavior, often revealing interconnected problems and opportunities. Influential communication and presentation: Using creative storytelling techniques and compelling narratives to write clear, succinct, influential, and impactful research deliverables with a clear takeaway and a strong "so what" for the business (aligned to business goals). Cross-functional collaboration: Working with multiple stakeholders across product, design, analytics, Voice of Customer and engineering, including senior leaders, to understand priorities and motivations, ensuring research output addresses their questions. Process optimization and efficiency: Making critical decisions swiftly to keep projects on track and aligned with broader product and business goals. You will contribute to how we develop our research practice by identifying opportunities to optimize research processes at an organizational level, advocating for improvements and putting ideas into action. Advocacy: You will employ customer-advocacy strategies to keep the user top of mind for the business and influence the work of stakeholders. Mentorship: Providing mentorship and coaching to other researchers, actively guiding them in their professional growth and research execution. Hiring requirements: Minimum BA/BSc degree in psychology, HCI, design, communication, statistics or other related field 8+ years of professional applied research experience, demonstrating the ability to tackle the most ambiguous and high-risk strategic business problems, bringing clarity through critical thinking. Mastery of a wide range of qualitative and quantitative methodologies, including advanced techniques (e.g., ethnographic studies, complex survey design, diary studies, statistical analysis interpretation). Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence the product leadership team and both ask and answer meaningful and impactful questions. Superior stakeholder management and influencing skills, capable of constructively challenging stakeholder direction, while still balancing business priorities. A flexible, confident, and tenacious attitude, capable of resolving conflicts autonomously and demonstrating resilience and positivity. Experience leveraging research tools like UserTesting, dscout, and others, along with the adaptability to learn and utilize new tools as needed. Perks of Working at Viator Competitive compensation packages (routinely benchmarked against the latest industry data), including base salary, annual bonus, and equity. "Work your way" with flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Viator takes a remote-friendly approach to collaboration across a worldwide team, with the option to join on-site as often as you'd like. Flexible schedule. Work-life balance is ingrained in our culture by design. Trust and accountability make it work. Donation matching. Give back? Give more! We match qualifying charitable donations annually. Tuition assistance. Want to level up your career? We love to hear it! Receive annual support for qualified programs. Lifestyle benefit. An annual benefit to spend on yourself. Use it on travel, wellness, or whatever suits you. Travel perks. We believe that travel is employee development, so we provide discounts and more. Employee assistance program. We're here for you with resources and programs to help you through life's challenges. Health benefits. We offer great coverage and competitive premiums. Our Values We aspire to lead. Tap into your talent, ambition, and knowledge to bring us - and you - to new heights. We're relentlessly curious. We push beyond the usual, the known, the "that's just how it's done." We're better together. We learn from, accept, respect, support, and value one another- and are creating something remarkable in the process. We serve our customers, always. We listen, question, respond, and strive for wow moments. We strive for better, not perfect. We won't get it right the first time - or every time. We'll provide a safe environment in which to make mistakes, iterate, improve, and grow. Our workplace is for everyone, as is our people powered platform. At Tripadvisor, we want you to bring your unique identities, abilities, and experiences, so we can collectively revolutionize travel and together find the good out there. If you need a reasonable accommodation or support during the application or the recruiting process due to a medical condition or disability, please reach out to your individual recruiter or send an email and let us know the nature of your request. Please include the job requisition number in your message. Apply for this job indicates a required field First Name Last Name Preferred First Name Email Phone Resume/CV Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf LinkedIn Profile Website Do you have 8+ years of UX Research Experience? Select

Lead Technical Architect Enablers - HO - G7 Full-time (Permanent) London: £64,300 - £70,730 National: £60,300 - £66,330 plus additional allowance Published on 3 July 2025 Deadline 21 July 2025 Location Cardiff, Croydon, Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield About the job Job summary As a Lead Technical Architect, you will drive the design and implementation of enterprise-wide technical solutions that shape our future business capabilities. Leading cross-functional teams, you'll ensure alignment with broader government strategies while guiding solutions around modern technologies such as cloud, AI, IoT, blockchain, and more. With a focus on security, agility, and innovation, you'll oversee multiple projects, mentor fellow architects, and collaborate with senior stakeholders. This is a pivotal role for an experienced leader passionate about delivering impactful solutions that support both user needs and organisational goals. Due to business requirements this post is available on a full time/flexible working basis. Where business needs allow, some roles may be suitable for a combination of office and home-based working.Where this is the case, employees will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of their working time in the office .Applicants can raise any queries to the email address at the bottom of the advert. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from the widest diversity of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. We encourage applications from women, people with disabilities and LGBT+ as they are currently under-represented in the Home Office at this grade level. Appointments will be made on merit based on fair and open competition. As a Lead Technical Architect, you will proactively shape and deliver infrastructure and technical solutions across multiple projects or teams. You will ensure solutions align with the wider enterprise architecture and strategic goals, leveraging modern technologies to drive innovative outcomes. Collaborating with a range of stakeholders including senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and external partners. You will balance near-term delivery with long-term scalability, security, and maintainability. You will define and evolve technical roadmaps, advise on strategic technology investments, and identify opportunities for continual improvement. Through clear, concise communication, you will secure buy-in for architectural initiatives and mentor junior architects to foster a high-performing architecture community. By evaluating emerging trends, incorporating lessons learned, and championing best practices, you will keep the technical estate flexible and future-proof, positioning the organisation for ongoing success. Person specification Key Responsibilities : Define and maintain enterprise-wide technical strategies, roadmaps, and architectures aligned with broader business objectives. Oversee design reviews, incorporating "Secure by Design" principles and compliance with architectural governance. Coordinate with cross-government teams and external partners to ensure cohesive, integrated solutions. Drive digital innovation by evaluating emerging technologies, embracing best practices, and championing continuous improvement. Mentor and coach architects, fostering a culture of collaboration and technical excellence. Facilitate the design and delivery of complex systems, ensuring performance, reliability, and security requirements are met. Manage multiple projects, collaborating with stakeholders to address risks, budgets, and timelines. Evaluate outcomes and integrate lessons learned into future strategies, enabling sustainable, long-term solutions. Proven ability to lead complex technical architectures, championing innovation and best practices. Experience working across multiple domains or projects, coordinating with third-party suppliers and cross-government teams. Aptitude for anticipating future technologies and aligning solutions with broader strategies and business outcomes. Expertise in delivering secure, reliable, and scalable systems within defined time and quality constraints. Strong grasp of agile methodologies, DevOps principles, and design patterns, paired with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF). Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, translating complex technical topics for diverse audiences. Demonstrated leadership in mentoring or guiding other architects or technical professionals. SFIA capability framework Skills for the Information Age (SFIA) is the technical framework that sets the standard capability and development of alllevels in the Home Office. This is a link to the capability framework:All skills A - Z English (sfia-online.org) We use set SFIA technical skills to form our interview questions and we will assess you against these technical skills during the selection process. The essential skills listed above are reflective of the Home Office Government Digital and Data Profession Career Framework (based on the industry standard SFIA framework-Use the SFIALevels of responsibility to understand what would be expected for each technical skill listed). Please see below for the relevant skills for your role: SFIA Technical skills: Strategy & Architecture: Strategy and Planning Innovation (INOV) - Level 3 Enterprise and Business Architecture (STPL) - Level 3 Strategic Planning (ITSP) - Level 3 Solution Architecture (ARCH) - Level 5 Advice & Guidance Consultancy (CNSL) - Level 4 Specialist Advice (TECH) - Level 4 Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Communicating and Influencing Making Effective Decisions Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Enterprise and Business Architecture (STPL) - Level 3

Lead Technical Architect Enablers - HO - G7 Full-time (Permanent) London: £64,300 - £70,730 National: £60,300 - £66,330 plus additional allowance Published on 3 July 2025 Deadline 21 July 2025 Location Cardiff, Croydon, Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield About the job Job summary As a Lead Technical Architect, you will drive the design and implementation of enterprise-wide technical solutions that shape our future business capabilities. Leading cross-functional teams, you'll ensure alignment with broader government strategies while guiding solutions around modern technologies such as cloud, AI, IoT, blockchain, and more. With a focus on security, agility, and innovation, you'll oversee multiple projects, mentor fellow architects, and collaborate with senior stakeholders. This is a pivotal role for an experienced leader passionate about delivering impactful solutions that support both user needs and organisational goals. Due to business requirements this post is available on a full time/flexible working basis. Where business needs allow, some roles may be suitable for a combination of office and home-based working.Where this is the case, employees will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of their working time in the office .Applicants can raise any queries to the email address at the bottom of the advert. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from the widest diversity of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. We encourage applications from women, people with disabilities and LGBT+ as they are currently under-represented in the Home Office at this grade level. Appointments will be made on merit based on fair and open competition. As a Lead Technical Architect, you will proactively shape and deliver infrastructure and technical solutions across multiple projects or teams. You will ensure solutions align with the wider enterprise architecture and strategic goals, leveraging modern technologies to drive innovative outcomes. Collaborating with a range of stakeholders including senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and external partners. You will balance near-term delivery with long-term scalability, security, and maintainability. You will define and evolve technical roadmaps, advise on strategic technology investments, and identify opportunities for continual improvement. Through clear, concise communication, you will secure buy-in for architectural initiatives and mentor junior architects to foster a high-performing architecture community. By evaluating emerging trends, incorporating lessons learned, and championing best practices, you will keep the technical estate flexible and future-proof, positioning the organisation for ongoing success. Person specification Key Responsibilities : Define and maintain enterprise-wide technical strategies, roadmaps, and architectures aligned with broader business objectives. Oversee design reviews, incorporating "Secure by Design" principles and compliance with architectural governance. Coordinate with cross-government teams and external partners to ensure cohesive, integrated solutions. Drive digital innovation by evaluating emerging technologies, embracing best practices, and championing continuous improvement. Mentor and coach architects, fostering a culture of collaboration and technical excellence. Facilitate the design and delivery of complex systems, ensuring performance, reliability, and security requirements are met. Manage multiple projects, collaborating with stakeholders to address risks, budgets, and timelines. Evaluate outcomes and integrate lessons learned into future strategies, enabling sustainable, long-term solutions. Proven ability to lead complex technical architectures, championing innovation and best practices. Experience working across multiple domains or projects, coordinating with third-party suppliers and cross-government teams. Aptitude for anticipating future technologies and aligning solutions with broader strategies and business outcomes. Expertise in delivering secure, reliable, and scalable systems within defined time and quality constraints. Strong grasp of agile methodologies, DevOps principles, and design patterns, paired with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF). Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, translating complex technical topics for diverse audiences. Demonstrated leadership in mentoring or guiding other architects or technical professionals. SFIA capability framework Skills for the Information Age (SFIA) is the technical framework that sets the standard capability and development of alllevels in the Home Office. This is a link to the capability framework:All skills A - Z English (sfia-online.org) We use set SFIA technical skills to form our interview questions and we will assess you against these technical skills during the selection process. The essential skills listed above are reflective of the Home Office Government Digital and Data Profession Career Framework (based on the industry standard SFIA framework-Use the SFIALevels of responsibility to understand what would be expected for each technical skill listed). Please see below for the relevant skills for your role: SFIA Technical skills: Strategy & Architecture: Strategy and Planning Innovation (INOV) - Level 3 Enterprise and Business Architecture (STPL) - Level 3 Strategic Planning (ITSP) - Level 3 Solution Architecture (ARCH) - Level 5 Advice & Guidance Consultancy (CNSL) - Level 4 Specialist Advice (TECH) - Level 4 Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Communicating and Influencing Making Effective Decisions Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Enterprise and Business Architecture (STPL) - Level 3

time left to apply End Date: July 31, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition id REQ- Roles based in Kent & on the West Sussex Coast Bovis builds enduring partnerships, bringing together the right expertise, the right capabilities and the right resources to deliver the most complex projects. We know from decades of experience that successful delivery of multi-year complex projects requires close working relationships and collaboration through the supply chain. That's why we share risk and invest in people and relationships at every level. We make things happen, anticipating challenges before they arise. Drawing on our highly experienced, multi-disciplinary teams, we bring a fresh perspective, tailoring our approach to the specific demands of the project, helping to simplify complexity and minimise risk. What we are recruiting for: The role of the Senior Project Manager(Project Lead) is to provide project leadership major public sector projects. To ensure the project management activities are conducted in compliance with Bovis health, safety, and environmental policies. Responsible for providing technical, commercial, and operational support, together with production, quality, operational/site management support and managing costs whilst creating a supportive and collaborative environment, meeting client expectations and enhancing the reputation of the Bovis business. The role of the Senior Project Manager is to ensure that an effective and productive liaison is established with respect to all aspects of the construction delivery, between the design team, project / site team, commercial, client teams and supply chain putting the expertise of all to the best possible use. The Manager will liaise with the Design Manager and will be instrumental in coordinating and guiding the consultant team and supply chain through the delivery of the packages to mitigate design risk and maximise value to the client/business. Provide leadership in the creation of skills, well-being and develop a supportive work environment for delivery staff. Manage the project delivery within a timely manner ensure the maximum outcomes for the client and Bovis. Ensure quality is at a consistently high level and pro-actively identify quality issues. Review all costs and controls. Accountable for the implementation and compliance with all Bovis safety requirements across staff, contractors and work practices ensuring appropriate records are maintained and required reports are available. Recognise and reward safe behaviours and practices. Review the EHS plans and regularly review lessons learnt. Review the project sustainability objectives and targets ensuring compliance with Bovis standards and local regulatory requirements. Build and maintain external relationships (e.g. clients, contractors/subcontracts) to increase networks and manage the performance and development of the project team through coaching, mentoring and building required skill sets to ensure that staff are adequately resourced to perform. Experience & background: CSCS card holder Track record of Project leadership. delivering project from pre-con through to practical completion. Expert knowledge of construction industry Demonstrable experience of the delivery of major construction projects Strategic thinking and visionary Develop and maintain relationships with trust and confidence Understanding of programme duration and sequencing of works of relevant aspects of construction Experienced with and capable of being part of a bid team and undertaking pre-construction planning Demonstrate an ability to communicate effectively and lead the construction delivery team and construction workforce Demonstrate an ability to be flexible in recognising where working methods require adapting and changing to suit a change in project needs or new challenges Demonstrate an ability to ensure delivery of work packages and in places betterment of commercial targets We will provide: Up to 10% employer pension contribution Private medical health benefit (Family cover) Enhanced parental leave Life assurance 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days 3 days wellbeing leave in addition to annual leave Health and wellbeing support and initiatives 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme including direct access to Talking Therapies and Coaching services Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gym's nation wide Industry leading parental leave. Belong at Bovis We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equal treatment and equal opportunity are just the norm. We are a disability inclusive employer. If you need any adjustment or changes to the process, email us to let us know if you have a preferred communication method. We build careers, develop skills, and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here. Bovis is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled. Bovis Building Relationships We do what's right, always We succeed together We bring energy We are Bovis L endlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled. time left to apply End Date: July 31, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) About Us Lendlease is a globally integrated real estate and investment group with core expertise in shaping cities and creating strong and connected communities. Being bold and innovative characterises our approach and doing what matters defines our intent. We create award-winning urban precincts, new communities for older people and young families just starting out, retail precincts, and work places to the highest sustainability standards. We are also privileged to create essential civic and social infrastructure including state-of-the-art hospitals, universities and stadiums around the world. Headquartered in Sydney, our people are located in four operating regions: Australia, Europe, the Americas and Asia

Principal Test Engineer Automation and Innovation Centre - Home Office - G6 National £73,900 London £77.900 plus up to £21,700 skills allowance Published on Full-time (Permanent) National £73,900 London £77.900 plus up to £21,700 skills allowance Published on 3 July 2025 Deadline 10 July 2025 Location Croydon CR0 2WF , Manchester M5 3LZ , Sheffield S3 8NU About the job Job summary We are looking for people who are passionate about Quality. Do you want to be part of the award-winning Home Office Quality Assurance and Testing Team (QAT) within Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) Quality is at the heart of everything we do. We provide a large-scale shared service, delivered through 900+ QA professionals. It supports services that are essential for the UK! We won the Testing Team of the Year at the 2024 European Software Testing Awards and were also re-certified at TMMi level 5, receiving the best score globally. This role will provide technical QA leadership within our Automation and Innovation Portfolio.The Home Office Automation and Innovation portfolio delivers the government's commitment to "set the standard for excellence in the AI age" - harnessing cutting-edge technology to revolutionise public service delivery. As outlined in the Government's Generative AI Framework, we're in "a period of rapid and exciting technological changes, which offers huge potential", and we're turning that potential into reality. Our work spans Home Office mission-critical operations, such as transforming Border Security and immigration processes, to revolutionising asylum case management and enhancing Counter-Terrorism capabilities. Imagine developing technology that helps reunite families, creates safer communities, protects vulnerable people, and ensures smoother journeys for the millions travelling to and from the UK. Key features of the role include opportunities to: Transform Government with AI Help deliver the UK government's AI vision while transforming the Home Office. Our Automation and Innovation portfolio is implementing the Government's Generative AI Framework, turning technological potential into reality. National Scale Impact Our work spans Border Security, Immigration, Asylum case management and Counter-Terrorism operations. Develop technology that reunites families, creates safer communities, protects vulnerable people, and improves UK travel experiences. Public Sector Innovation at Pace We've delivered millions in efficiency savings by automating routine tasks, allowing colleagues to focus on complex human-centred work. Our solutions create meaningful improvements in public service delivery. Join Our Team Work with our Automation Centre, Data Science and Evaluation team, or Innovation Lab to: Build solutions improving lives nationwide. Work with diverse AI and automation technologies. Collaborate with technical experts. Develop skills at the forefront of public sector innovation. Help build a future-ready Home Office where innovation delivers daily impact. Ready to use cutting-edge technology to transform millions of lives across the UK? As the Principal Test Engineer for the Automation and Innovation Portfolio, you'll be critical to delivering testing, quality engineering, assurance and maturing the quality of our engineering practice. This will particularly excite you if you are a quality engineering expert with a keen interest and experience in low-code/no-code engineering (e.g. PowerApps) and have a keen interest in how AI systems are developed, evaluated and assured. You will be part of the leadership team in the business area. You will provide leadership and guidance to a team of QAT engineers, further developing your own, Test engineering delivery management and leadership skills. You will work with engineering, architecture, product, delivery and business stakeholders, understanding their needs and translating them into a QAT approach, driven by engineering at its core. You will also work with development teams to embed test engineering within the overall development approach and with industry partners to leverage the best of new and emerging tools and AI testing & assurance approaches. Within the DDaT community, you will take a lead in sharing, collaborating and promoting the value of QAT. We have a wide portfolio of projects, and our vast estate covers a whole range of tools. The below is sample snapshot of some tools we use: Cloud: AWS and Azure. Test Frameworks: PowerApps test studio & test engine, Playwright, Python based frameworks like Pytest, and several bespoke frameworks. Other tools:Inspect ,Axe, Checkov, ZAP, SonarQube. Person specification UK residency and security requirements- You need to have lived in the UK for the past 5 years. Your main day to dayresponsibilities will be: You will be setting the overall direction for QAT engineering, AI Testing and assurance practices within the Portfolio, and promote DevSecOps best practices. Partnering with engineering and senior delivery partners to make sure frameworks are embedded by default in the QA engineering approach, implementing all levels of a modern test pyramid that map to a modern CI/CD pipeline. Building, mentoring and leading quality engineering teams by providing support and guidance to more junior members and providing technical advice on improving the way we do things. Building and delivering quality engineering solutions that are scalable, efficient, and cost effective. Quantifying, measuring, and reporting on code quality and using risk-based approaches to decision making. Making the QAT practice thrive by exploiting new and emerging tools and approaches and using these to help the organisation deliver better services. As a Principal Test Engineer, you will have experience of: Selecting and deploying a broad range of tools and test automation techniques including Open-Source technologies and object-orientated design, programming languages such as C# (or Java), Python and TypeScript, PowerApps platform tools, Azure (or AWS) tool stack, test tools like Playwright, using continuous integration, deployment and release tools (Lead essential criteria) Working at senior leadership level, establishing and maintaining organisational level networks and actively engaging other senior leaders Leading a technical team of test engineers Developing organisational level test approaches that implement all levels of a modern test pyramid in a cloud DevSecOps environment Setting strategic direction at organisational level for the design of AI and low-code/no-code test approaches involving test automation Designing, building, deploying and improving QAT test engineering capabilities. SFIA capability framework Skills for the Information Age (SFIA) is the technical framework that sets the standard capability and development of allQuality Assurance & Testinglevels in the Home Office. This is a link to the capability framework:All skills A-Z - English (sfia-online.org) We use set SFIA technical skills to form our interview questions and we will assess you against these technical skills during the selection process. SFIA levels of responsibility - Use the SFIALevels of responsibility to understand what would be expected for each Technical Skill listed below. SFIA Technical skills The essential technical skills listed above are reflective of the Home Office Government Digital and Data Profession Career Framework. Please see below for the relevant skills required for your role. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Managing a Quality Service Developing Self and Others Seeing the Big Picture Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Strategic Planning (ITSP) - Level 5 Test Analysis, Design and Execution - Level 4

Job Title:Technical Architect - Analytics & Payment Systems Location: London Company: BritBox International Reporting to: Principal Architect Contract Type: 12 month Fixed term contract About Us Welcome to BritBox, the ultimate streaming destination for British TV. We bring you an unparalleled collection of thoughtfully curated entertainment, cleverly crafted and brimming with the kind of charm, wit and heart only the Brits could deliver. Born from the BBC, we're on a mission to share authentically British stories with audiences across the world. Since our launch in 2017, we've quickly expanded to seven markets including North America, Australia, and the Nordics. We are a small but mighty streamer that punches above our weight, available on every major platform and even shining among the bright lights of Times Square-and we're just getting started! Now, here's where you come in: if you're passionate about entertainment, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to play a meaningful role in our remarkable growth story, this is your chance. Join our team and help us bring the best of British TV to fans everywhere. Job Purpose: We are seeking a Technical Architect to design and implement software solutions focusing on analytics and payment systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software architecture, with expertise in integrating analytics platforms and payment gateways. Experience in the Over-The-Top (OTT) media streaming industry is advantageous but not mandatory. Responsibilities: • System Architecture Design: Develop and oversee the technical architecture for software solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and scalability requirements. • Integration of Analytics and Payment Systems: Design and implement robust integrations with analytics platforms and payment gateways to enhance data-driven decision-making. • Technical Leadership: Provide guidance and mentorship to development teams, ensuring adherence to best practices in software architecture and engineering. • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications. • Performance Optimization: Monitor system performance and implement improvements to ensure high availability, reliability, and efficiency of software applications. • Security and Compliance: Ensure that all software solutions comply with industry standards and regulations, particularly concerning data security and payment processing. Knowledge and Experience Essential Skills: • Software Architecture Expertise: Proven experience in designing and implementing complex software architectures in a development environment. • Analytics Integration: Strong knowledge of integrating analytics tools and platforms to facilitate data analysis and reporting. • Payment Systems Knowledge: Experience with payment gateway integration and understanding of financial transaction processes. • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with a range of programming languages, frameworks, and tools relevant to software development. • Problem-Solving Abilities: Excellent analytical skills to identify issues and develop effective solutions promptly. • Communication Skills: Ability to articulate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Skills: • OTT Media Streaming Experience: While not mandatory, experience in media streaming industry is highly advantageous. • Familiarity with Industry Tools: Knowledge of platforms such as Evergent, Paypal, Gigya, Google Ad Manager 360, BitMovin, Piano, and Conviva is a strong plus. • Cloud Computing: Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and related services. • Agile Methodologies: Understanding of Agile development practices and experience working in Agile teams. • Continuous Learning: A commitment to staying updated with emerging technologies and industry trends. This role is important in bridging technical expertise with business goals, particularly focusing on analytics and payment systems within the software development landscape. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical proficiency, strategic thinking, and effective communication skills to drive the successful delivery of software solutions. Our Values Our BritBox Global Values not only represent our culture but also ensure that we have principles that shape everything we do. Defined by our employees, they are not just words on a page, but the foundation of how we work together, every day. Our values have been cascaded into specific behaviours, which are embedded into all of our people processes, including hiring, onboarding, performance evaluation and feedback. We are proud of our values and seek to hire people who resonate with them This job spec is not exhaustive and may change from time to time in line with the evolving nature of a dynamic and growing business.

Overview Job Description Junior Cloud Platform Engineer Grade: 4 Reporting to: IT Infrastructure Manager Location: Hybrid About us IQUW is a speciality (re)insurer at Lloyd's (Syndicate 1856) underwriting a diverse range of Property, Commercial and Speciality (re)insurance products from Cargo and Marine to Political Violence, Terror and War. We combine data, intelligent automation and human expertise to make smart decisions, fast. ERS is the UK's largest specialist motor insurer with an A+ rating. We recognise that for some, motor insurance is more than just a must-have; it's a way of taking care of what stands at the heart of their passion or livelihood. For those people, standard insurance isn't enough. That's why we work exclusively with motor insurance brokers to help get under the skin of the most difficult insurance risks, helping build products to meet their customer's needs. The role Cloud Platform Engineer is responsible for implementing, maintaining, and supporting all aspects of the IQUW Azure cloud platform environment. This will involve interpreting requirements and implementing highly available solutions to address these needs. You will work with a team of experienced Cloud Platform engineers to implement, support, and manage the Azure cloud estate. You will gain knowledge in the role to support the system through self-learning, mentoring, and coaching. The role is hands-on, and you will be expected to build and configure the environment working with senior members in the team to support you day to day. Key responsibilities Deploy and configure new solutions to meet business needs, using DevOps methodologies and automation while working with other members of the team. Troubleshoot, support, and maintain the platform, ensuring stability and uptime. Identify root causes and respond to incidents and service requests within defined SLAs. Manage and update automated deployment tools, including infrastructure-as-code Terraform scripts and other custom scripts (Bash/PowerShell). Support IQUW infrastructure, security, developers and cloud application owners in knowledge transfer and troubleshooting. Support IQUW operational teams in performing non-functional platform testing, including security, performance, and resilience testing. The above duties and responsibilities are not an exhaustive list and you may be required to undertake any other reasonable duties compatible with your experience and competencies. This description may be varied from time to time to reflect changing business requirements. Essential skills and experience Good communication skills (both written and verbal) as you will be engaging with several teams and users with varying levels of experience. Developer mindset with a drive to do a code first approach. Experience working in code development using version control systems, ideally Git. Basic experience and knowledge with Microsoft Azure technologies. Basic experience working with Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform. Basic experience creating or coding an application in any coding language. Basic experience in the software development lifecycle and the benefits of using an Agile methodology. Basic experience using Linux systems. Basic experience using scripting languages such as Bash or PowerShell Experience using pipelines such as GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps or similar. Ideal qualifications, skills and experience Experience implementing/supporting solution in Azure cloud estate. Experience developing and implementing an application in either JavaScript or Python. Experience using containerisation technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes. Supporting open-source projects such as OpenTofu, ArgoCD, etc. Azure or other cloud certifications. Desirable behavioural attributes Experience designing and building complex solutions. Eager to grow own knowledge as well as share that knowledge with others in and out of work. Additional Information A full job description can be seenhere

Join Kainos and Shape the Future At Kainos, we're problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we're transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together. We believe in a people-first culture, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration. Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger. Main purpose of role & level in the business: As a Senior Security Architect in Kainos, you'll be responsible for the design and application of industry leading security practices in the platforms and services we build for our customers. Our projectsrange greatly in variety, from visa and passport processing systems tohospitalmedical record platforms and globalfinancial management andHCM systems. You'll work with Agile delivery teams to ensure that they follow good security practices throughout the software development journey. You'll learn about and apply new technologies and approaches, with talented colleagues who will help you develop and grow. You'll share knowledge and help educate people on good security practices, both customers and Kainos team members. Minimum (essential) requirements: Expertise in leading the secure design of new cloud services and solutions, setting standards and establishing frameworks. Expertise in identifying security issues in existing system designs, including recommending mitigations that balance cost, risk and usability. Knowledge of security standards and regulations (e.g. NCSC, ISO, SOC, NIST, PCI, GDPR). Experience in application architecture, software development and/or infrastructure architecture. Experience in testing the security of software and infrastructure using appropriate security tools. Experience with Continuous Security, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery techniques Experience of network security (e.g. OSI, TCP/IP), web application security (e.g. OWASP) and platform security (e.g. CIS Benchmarks). Experience of mentoring and coaching members of your team and wider community. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey security complexities to audiences of various technical abilities (e.g. senior stakeholders, development teams). Desirable: End-to-end security involvement, including governance, risk and compliance, operational security, supply chain security and secure user management. Active participation in knowledge sharing activities, both within the team and at a wider capability level and externally where appropriate. Offensive security experience and qualifications (e.g. OSCP, CREST, TIGER or equivalent) Who you are: Our vision is to enable outstanding people to create digital solutions that have a positive impact on people's lives. Our values aren't abstract; they are the behaviours we expect from each other every day, and underpin everything that we do. We expect everyone to display our values by being determined in how obstacles are overcome; honest when dealing with others; respectful of how you treat others; creative to find solutions to complex problems and cooperative by sharing information, knowledge and experience These values, applied collectively, help to produce an outstanding Kainos person, team and culture. About us Kainos is a high-growth IT services company providing digital technology solutions and agile software development to enterprise customers. Across our 31-year history, we have worked on transformational projects across government, NHS and a myriad of private sector clients. Embracing our differences At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field. Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out. We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.

The NBI Partnership (NBIP) provides non-scientific services to research institutes based on the Norwich Research Park, a globally recognised centre for bioscience innovation. The park is home to leading research institutes - including the John Innes Centre (JIC), Quadram Institute Bioscience (QIB), Earlham Institute (EI), and The Sainsbury Laboratory (TSL) - supporting cutting-edge research in food security, health, and environmental sustainability. NBIP provides the facilities management (FM) services to the JIC's, TSL's and EI's estates and buildings. The Facilities Department ensures the seamless operation of NBIP and the Institutes it supports by managing essential support services, including: • Facilities Helpdesk & Business Systems system - Overseeing service requests, fault reporting, and work coordination. • Security & Access Management - Managing site security, access control, and emergency response. • Soft Services Management - Ensuring effective delivery of cleaning, waste management, catering, reception, and porterage. • Contract & Supplier Management - Managing outsourced service providers and ensuring compliance with SLAs. • Business Continuity & Incident Management - Developing and maintaining business continuity plans for NBIP (BCP). • Compliance, Insurance & Risk Management - Ensuring adherence to health, safety, and environmental policies. • Mechanical, Electrical & Building Fabric Maintenance - Supporting maintenance and infrastructure services. • Project Management & Minor Works - Overseeing small-scale facilities projects. The FM Support Services Manager is responsible for the efficient and effective delivery of support services across NBIP and the Institutes. Reporting to the Head of Facilities, this role leads key functions including security, cleaning, waste management, catering, insurance, and supplier contract management to support the organisation's research and operational needs. This role manages three direct reports and oversees several key service partner contracts. It also serves as the primary liaison with Anglian Innovation Partnership (AIP) on matters such as catering, campus services, and car parking, including thoroughfare and grounds maintenance. A strong leader with strategic thinking and stakeholder engagement skills, the FM Support Services Manager drives continuous improvement, service excellence, and compliance with industry standards. Key Relationships Internal: Head of Facilities (Line Manager), Reception Supervisor, Cleaning Supervisor, Janitor Supervisor, Contract Supervisor, FM Business Partner, FM Hub Manager, Maintenance Operations Manager, Minor works and Building Infrastructure Manager, Helpdesk & Business Systems Supervisor, Security, Cleaning, Reception, and Catering Teams, Operational and Lab Managers & Building Users, and EI's Business Support team. External: Service Providers & Contractors, Security Agencies & Emergency Services, Regulatory Bodies & Compliance Inspectors, Insurance Providers Main Activities & Responsibilities Leadership & Strategic Management • Oversee and manage security, soft services, and supplier contracts. • Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of support services. • Ensure facilities operations align with the Institutes' research and operational objectives as well as NBIPs objectives. • Lead, mentor, and develop the FM Support Services Team, ensuring high performance and engagement. • Manage support services budgets with full accountability for cost control. • Oversee key service partner contracts including security, catering, waste, and insurance. • Deputise for the Head of Facilities on matters related to support services. • Serve as primary liaison with AIP, focusing on catering, campus services, and car parking. • Support NGI and capital projects by developing and improving waste, cleaning, and catering strategies. • Act as client lead and owner of the CCTV and access control systems, working with the EI Business Support team as needed who locally manage systems within the EI Building. Operational Management • Analyse Business Systems data to identify trends, improve response times, and enhance efficiency. • Work with the FM Business Partner to provide data-driven insights for performance monitoring. • Drive continuous improvement to ensure customer-focused service delivery. Soft Services Management • Oversee cleaning, catering, waste management, and front-of-house services, ensuring high standards. • Implement best practices for sustainability, waste reduction, and operational efficiency. • Conduct regular site audits to ensure compliance and contractual performance. • Develop and sustain relationships with key stakeholders. Security & Access Management • Manage site security services, including contracted security staff, access control, and CCTV. • Ensure robust incident response procedures, coordinating with emergency services when necessary. • Work with internal stakeholders to manage security risks, access controls and mitigate threats. • Oversee visitor management protocols, ensuring compliance with site security policies. Business Continuity & Incident Management • Work with the FM Business Partner and Head of Facilities to develop and implement BCP strategies. • Lead and coordinate incident response, ensuring effective communication and resolution during critical events. • Strong focus on fire evacuation and incident response, both in and out of hours. • Help coordinate NBIP's BCP drills and emergency preparedness exercises with security, H&S, and FM teams. • Ensure NBIP's BCP strategies align with overall organisational resilience and Institutes' BCPs. Contract & Supplier Management • Oversee outsourced service contracts for security, cleaning, waste, catering, and other support services. • Monitor contractor performance, ensuring compliance with SLAs, KPIs, and regulatory standards. • Conduct quality assurance audits to ensure high service delivery and value for money. • Support procurement activities, ensuring contracts align with NBIP's operational and financial objectives. Compliance & Risk Management • Ensure facilities support services comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations. • Work with the Facilities Compliance Team to maintain documentation, audits, and inspections. • Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate operational vulnerabilities within FM Support Services team and wider NBIP facilities team • Promote a strong health & safety culture across all FM support services and contractors. • Serve as the primary contact for day-to-day insurance matters. Continuous Improvement & Innovation • Identify and implement best practices to enhance service efficiency. • Explore smart building technologies and automation to improve performance. • Drive sustainability initiatives within soft services and security operations. • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring staff and contractors contribute to service enhancements. Additional Duties • Support budget planning and financial reporting for facilities support services. • Participate in cross-functional projects, ensuring facilities support is integrated into organisational planning. • Provide regular reports and updates to the Head of Facilities on KPIs and service improvements. • As agreed with the line manager, any other duties commensurate with the nature of the post. Person Profile Education & Qualifications Requirement Importance IWFM or ILM Level 5 in Facilities Management (or equivalent experience) Essential Qualification in Health & Safety compliance (e.g., IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH Certificate) Essential SIA accreditation Desirable Specialist Knowledge & Skills Requirement Importance Experience in research, pharmaceutical, or public sector environments Essential Knowledge of smart building technologies and sustainability initiatives Essential Knowledge of FM software (e.g., Concept Evolution, Planon, Maximo) and FM Operating models Essential Knowledge and associated experience in service partner tendering and procurement Essential Ability to develop Soft FM contract specifications and operating models Essential Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) for reporting and analytics Essential Ability to generate and present performance reports and presentations to senior stakeholders Essential Requirement Importance Extensive experience in facilities management, focusing on support services and operations Essential Strong track record in contract management, supplier performance monitoring, and budget oversight Essential Extensive knowledge of GMP catering contract models Essential Proven ability to lead security, soft services, insurance administration, and business continuity functions Essential Strong experience in Soft FM and building management Essential Extensive experience in service partner contract management Essential Interpersonal & Communication Skills Requirement Importance Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills Essential Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Essential Ability to communicate effectively with associated teams, researchers, and senior leadership Essential Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to work as part of a team Essential Additional Requirements Requirement Importance Attention to detail Essential Promotes equality and values diversity Essential Willingness to embrace the expected values and behaviours of all staff at the Partnership . click apply for full job details

Overview Job Description Junior Cloud Platform Engineer Grade: 4 Reporting to: IT Infrastructure Manager Location: Hybrid About us IQUW is a speciality (re)insurer at Lloyd's (Syndicate 1856) underwriting a diverse range of Property, Commercial and Speciality (re)insurance products from Cargo and Marine to Political Violence, Terror and War. We combine data, intelligent automation and human expertise to make smart decisions, fast. ERS is the UK's largest specialist motor insurer with an A+ rating. We recognise that for some, motor insurance is more than just a must-have; it's a way of taking care of what stands at the heart of their passion or livelihood. For those people, standard insurance isn't enough. That's why we work exclusively with motor insurance brokers to help get under the skin of the most difficult insurance risks, helping build products to meet their customer's needs. The role Cloud Platform Engineer is responsible for implementing, maintaining, and supporting all aspects of the IQUW Azure cloud platform environment. This will involve interpreting requirements and implementing highly available solutions to address these needs. You will work with a team of experienced Cloud Platform engineers to implement, support, and manage the Azure cloud estate. You will gain knowledge in the role to support the system through self-learning, mentoring, and coaching. The role is hands-on, and you will be expected to build and configure the environment working with senior members in the team to support you day to day. Key responsibilities Deploy and configure new solutions to meet business needs, using DevOps methodologies and automation while working with other members of the team. Troubleshoot, support, and maintain the platform, ensuring stability and uptime. Identify root causes and respond to incidents and service requests within defined SLAs. Manage and update automated deployment tools, including infrastructure-as-code Terraform scripts and other custom scripts (Bash/PowerShell). Support IQUW infrastructure, security, developers and cloud application owners in knowledge transfer and troubleshooting. Support IQUW operational teams in performing non-functional platform testing, including security, performance, and resilience testing. The above duties and responsibilities are not an exhaustive list and you may be required to undertake any other reasonable duties compatible with your experience and competencies. This description may be varied from time to time to reflect changing business requirements. Essential skills and experience Good communication skills (both written and verbal) as you will be engaging with several teams and users with varying levels of experience. Developer mindset with a drive to do a code first approach. Experience working in code development using version control systems, ideally Git. Basic experience and knowledge with Microsoft Azure technologies. Basic experience working with Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform. Basic experience creating or coding an application in any coding language. Basic experience in the software development lifecycle and the benefits of using an Agile methodology. Basic experience using Linux systems. Basic experience using scripting languages such as Bash or PowerShell Experience using pipelines such as GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps or similar. Ideal qualifications, skills and experience Experience implementing/supporting solution in Azure cloud estate. Experience developing and implementing an application in either JavaScript or Python. Experience using containerisation technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes. Supporting open-source projects such as OpenTofu, ArgoCD, etc. Azure or other cloud certifications. Desirable behavioural attributes Experience designing and building complex solutions. Eager to grow own knowledge as well as share that knowledge with others in and out of work. Additional Information A full job description can be seenhere

At Acorn, we're passionate about building innovative platforms using cutting-edge technologies. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in driving our cloud-first strategy, collaborating closely with development teams to support and scale their microservice architectures. You'll also work with our Cloud Infrastructure team to automate workloads and ensure scalability, resilience, and fault tolerance. Your leadership and technical expertise will be instrumental in shaping the future of our platform as we continue to grow. Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer Location: Liverpool City Centre with Hybrid working available Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm What you will be doing: Design and Maintenance - Help to lead the creation, evolution and maintenance of release pipelines for software and infrastructure. Troubleshooting - Resolving complex issues in DevOps-managed systems for developers and customers. Onboarding - Guide the integration of new software into the ecosystem while ensuring compliance with best practices. Collaboration - Partner with other DevOps engineers and Cloud Architects to design and build scalable, resilient, and fault-tolerant systems. Peer Review - Provide mentorship and actively participate in peer review processes, providing feedback and guidance. Stakeholder Engagement - Translate business and technical requirements into actionable DevOps solutions Collaborate with development teams to support and enhance application delivery. Champion GitOps and other modern deployment strategies to streamline operations. Maintain and improve monitoring and alerting systems. Document systems, processes, and configurations to ensure clarity and continuity. What we are looking for: Operating Systems - Strong experience with Linux environments. Cloud Platforms - Deep expertise in Azure; experience with AWS and GCP is a plus. Scripting - Proficiency in Bash, PowerShell, or similar scripting languages. Infrastructure as Code - Advanced experience with Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools. Version Control - Expertise in Git and workflows like GitFlow and trunk-based development. Containerisation & Orchestration - Extensive hands-on experience architecting, deploying, and managing containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm in production-grade environments. Deployment Techniques - Hands-on experience with GitOps tools (e.g., ArgoCD, Flux). CI/CD - Skilled in building and managing pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc. Monitoring - Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, and other observability tools. Application Stack - Familiarity with .NET, Node.js, React, and web server technologies like Nginx. Relevant certifications or the ability to demonstrate equivalent experience, such as: Terraform Associate 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? 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. 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 our 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. 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. We aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. 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Overview Job Description Desktop Engineer Grade: 4 Reporting to: Head of IT Colleague Experience Location: Swansea About us IQUW is a speciality (re)insurer at Lloyd's (Syndicate 1856) underwriting a diverse range of Property, Commercial and Speciality (re)insurance products from Cargo and Marine to Political Violence, Terror and War. We combine data, intelligent automation and human expertise to make smart decisions, fast. ERS is the UK's largest specialist motor insurer with an A+ rating. We recognise that for some, motor insurance is more than just a must-have; it's a way of taking care of what stands at the heart of their passion or livelihood. For those people, standard insurance isn't enough. That's why we work exclusively with motor insurance brokers to help get under the skin of the most difficult insurance risks, helping build products to meet their customer's needs. The role As a Colleague Experience Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in providing technical support within a busy customer-facing environment. Your responsibilities will encompass a broad spectrum of client technology, both onsite and remotely. You will be seen as an escalation point within the Service Desk function and provide solutions and ownership to more complex tasks and undertakings. Key responsibilities Provide senior-level technical support for end-user compute and associated software products. Address incidents, service requests, and tasks within agreed Organisational Level Agreements (OLAs). Offer technical guidance and mentorship to the wider service desk team. Foster a collaborative environment where knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement are key to our success. Develop solutions to improve device build and management using new and existing technologies. Experience in laptop build with Intune device management. Review and mitigate escalations promptly. Escalate relevant matters when necessary to prevent customer dissatisfaction or operational disruption. Execute policies and processes outlined by departmental management. Uphold IQUW values in all interactions, ensuring ethical and professional standards. Essential qualifications, skills and experience MCDST certification or equivalent (preferable but not mandatory). Demonstrated ability to act as a technical lead within a team. ITIL Understanding: Essential understanding of ITIL principles (ITIL qualification preferable). Technical Proficiency PC hardware and software. Audio Visual Equipment. Printers. Networking. Microsoft suite. Citrix. Active Directory. Microsoft Intune. Microsoft Cloud technologies (Endpoint Manager, Azure, CPC, AVD). Desirable behavioural attributes Initiative Driving & Delivering Results Planning & Organising Effective Communication Skills Team player Additional Information A full job description can be seen here.

Overview Job Description Junior Cloud Platform Engineer Grade: 4 Reporting to: IT Infrastructure Manager Location: Hybrid About us IQUW is a speciality (re)insurer at Lloyd's (Syndicate 1856) underwriting a diverse range of Property, Commercial and Speciality (re)insurance products from Cargo and Marine to Political Violence, Terror and War. We combine data, intelligent automation and human expertise to make smart decisions, fast. ERS is the UK's largest specialist motor insurer with an A+ rating. We recognise that for some, motor insurance is more than just a must-have; it's a way of taking care of what stands at the heart of their passion or livelihood. For those people, standard insurance isn't enough. That's why we work exclusively with motor insurance brokers to help get under the skin of the most difficult insurance risks, helping build products to meet their customer's needs. The role Cloud Platform Engineer is responsible for implementing, maintaining, and supporting all aspects of the IQUW Azure cloud platform environment. This will involve interpreting requirements and implementing highly available solutions to address these needs. You will work with a team of experienced Cloud Platform engineers to implement, support, and manage the Azure cloud estate. You will gain knowledge in the role to support the system through self-learning, mentoring, and coaching. The role is hands-on, and you will be expected to build and configure the environment working with senior members in the team to support you day to day. Key responsibilities Deploy and configure new solutions to meet business needs, using DevOps methodologies and automation while working with other members of the team. Troubleshoot, support, and maintain the platform, ensuring stability and uptime. Identify root causes and respond to incidents and service requests within defined SLAs. Manage and update automated deployment tools, including infrastructure-as-code Terraform scripts and other custom scripts (Bash/PowerShell). Support IQUW infrastructure, security, developers and cloud application owners in knowledge transfer and troubleshooting. Support IQUW operational teams in performing non-functional platform testing, including security, performance, and resilience testing. The above duties and responsibilities are not an exhaustive list and you may be required to undertake any other reasonable duties compatible with your experience and competencies. This description may be varied from time to time to reflect changing business requirements. Essential skills and experience Good communication skills (both written and verbal) as you will be engaging with several teams and users with varying levels of experience. Developer mindset with a drive to do a code first approach. Experience working in code development using version control systems, ideally Git. Basic experience and knowledge with Microsoft Azure technologies. Basic experience working with Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform. Basic experience creating or coding an application in any coding language. Basic experience in the software development lifecycle and the benefits of using an Agile methodology. Basic experience using Linux systems. Basic experience using scripting languages such as Bash or PowerShell Experience using pipelines such as GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps or similar. Ideal qualifications, skills and experience Experience implementing/supporting solution in Azure cloud estate. Experience developing and implementing an application in either JavaScript or Python. Experience using containerisation technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes. Supporting open-source projects such as OpenTofu, ArgoCD, etc. Azure or other cloud certifications. Desirable behavioural attributes Experience designing and building complex solutions. Eager to grow own knowledge as well as share that knowledge with others in and out of work. Additional Information A full job description can be seenhere