Are you ready to bring your A game to the lovely, driven, and charismatic Crewe team? Based in our incredible Crewe office, we're welcoming our next Recruitment Consultant to manage and lead their own temps desk. Initially this is a 12 month FTC covering maternity leave but could become permanent for the right person. This branch is looking for an organised, motivated and people centred individual who have a keen interest in social media, are creative in thought but motivated in sales! Location: 3 Macon Court, Macon Way, Crewe Cheshire CW1 6FW. 3 days in the office / 2 days working from home Salary: negotiable depending on experience (plus uncapped commission!) Driving License required. Your recruitment journey begins in the Crewe team building out the temps desk. Collaborating with your Branch Manager and Perms Consultants, you'll receive comprehensive training in securing new business, and how to carve your name in the area and within Adecco. No prior recruitment sales experience is required, but knowledge and demonstrated sales enthusiasm is essential such as cold calling, being face to face or confident with customers. The Team Led by the lovely and enthusiastic Branch Manager, Catherine, alongside her Permanent Recruitment Consultants Laura and Niki, the team are known for their resilience and fun! Despite its size, this close-knit team are phenomenally generous, sharing their candidates, strategy and ideas because there really is no 'I' in team! They eagerly invite new talent to join, offering a collaborative space where success is within reach. At the heart of this branch is a passion for work - making it the best place to establish yourself in the recruitment world! What you'll be doing Your responsibility will be overseeing a mixture of office, logistics and production roles roles primarily within the manufacturing space. Here sales aren't forceful; they're consultative, embodying confidence and accuracy. We need someone who is ready to be on the phones, dynamic in their approach to winning new business but not afraid to do so. Breaking down doors and securing new client wins. Identify sales leads for the team, achieve targets through consistent business development activity. Gain trust and consistency from clients through regular sales calls and networking. Identify suitable candidates through screening in accordance with the client's requirements and agreed service levels. Carry out sales presentations at client meetings and be ready to bid to win a client. Creative - The team put email mailers together to send out to clients and candidates, so someone who is clever with words, and not afraid to be innovative in this regard. Social media - we often use LinkedIn to share everything that is going on in the office and the team. Finding ways to showcase this and having a knack for posting will be greatly appreciated! About you In this role, authenticity is valued above all else. We seek an individual who embodies a self-assured approach, resilience and either possesses demonstrable sales expertise or the unwavering determination to excel in sales. We expect you to be optimistic, ready and hopeful of your career and where you see yourself. Guided by your Branch Manager, you'll be welcomed with open arms for the long run to the Adecco family. Ability to operate in a competitive environment. This is a small but successful team, so we want this candidate to be enthusiastic to build their own success for the branch and have the DRIVE to do so. Strong organisation skills and a methodical approach to all tasks. Ability to prioritise workload to ensure efficient delivery of candidates to your consultant. A positive, motivated, and charismatic attitude. An unwavering commitment to diligence, continuous learning and striving for excellence. Ambitious nature who can keep up a professional and consistent pace with clients. Resilient - this is a hard industry, so we need someone who can recover from 'no' from clients and candidates and bounce back. Why choose us? You will be entering a dynamic and fast paced environment. Not only will you be entering a vibrant industry, but you will constantly be engaged in diverse tasks, interacting with various professionals, and tackling new challenges. The fast-paced nature keeps you agile and offers continuous learning opportunities. If you like connecting with people, this is for you. You will be speaking with individuals from diverse backgrounds. You can make tangible impact on someone's career while meeting the evolving needs of clients. Benefits: Company Pension Plan, Life Assurance, retail discounts, season ticket loan etc. Tailored programme of training and development. A Journey to bring out the best in you On our career site, you will find some of the key steps you can expect to guide you along the way. As one of the world's largest employers we believe in talent, not labels, and focus on the diverse and unique skills our people bring. We seek to foster a culture of belonging and purpose, an environment where everyone can thrive and feel engaged, and where difference is respected and valued. Our commitment to equity, equal opportunity, inclusion, and diversity is part of our broader commitment to respecting fundamental human rights across our value chain. The Adecco Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 17, 2024
Contractor
Are you ready to bring your A game to the lovely, driven, and charismatic Crewe team? Based in our incredible Crewe office, we're welcoming our next Recruitment Consultant to manage and lead their own temps desk. Initially this is a 12 month FTC covering maternity leave but could become permanent for the right person. This branch is looking for an organised, motivated and people centred individual who have a keen interest in social media, are creative in thought but motivated in sales! Location: 3 Macon Court, Macon Way, Crewe Cheshire CW1 6FW. 3 days in the office / 2 days working from home Salary: negotiable depending on experience (plus uncapped commission!) Driving License required. Your recruitment journey begins in the Crewe team building out the temps desk. Collaborating with your Branch Manager and Perms Consultants, you'll receive comprehensive training in securing new business, and how to carve your name in the area and within Adecco. No prior recruitment sales experience is required, but knowledge and demonstrated sales enthusiasm is essential such as cold calling, being face to face or confident with customers. The Team Led by the lovely and enthusiastic Branch Manager, Catherine, alongside her Permanent Recruitment Consultants Laura and Niki, the team are known for their resilience and fun! Despite its size, this close-knit team are phenomenally generous, sharing their candidates, strategy and ideas because there really is no 'I' in team! They eagerly invite new talent to join, offering a collaborative space where success is within reach. At the heart of this branch is a passion for work - making it the best place to establish yourself in the recruitment world! What you'll be doing Your responsibility will be overseeing a mixture of office, logistics and production roles roles primarily within the manufacturing space. Here sales aren't forceful; they're consultative, embodying confidence and accuracy. We need someone who is ready to be on the phones, dynamic in their approach to winning new business but not afraid to do so. Breaking down doors and securing new client wins. Identify sales leads for the team, achieve targets through consistent business development activity. Gain trust and consistency from clients through regular sales calls and networking. Identify suitable candidates through screening in accordance with the client's requirements and agreed service levels. Carry out sales presentations at client meetings and be ready to bid to win a client. Creative - The team put email mailers together to send out to clients and candidates, so someone who is clever with words, and not afraid to be innovative in this regard. Social media - we often use LinkedIn to share everything that is going on in the office and the team. Finding ways to showcase this and having a knack for posting will be greatly appreciated! About you In this role, authenticity is valued above all else. We seek an individual who embodies a self-assured approach, resilience and either possesses demonstrable sales expertise or the unwavering determination to excel in sales. We expect you to be optimistic, ready and hopeful of your career and where you see yourself. Guided by your Branch Manager, you'll be welcomed with open arms for the long run to the Adecco family. Ability to operate in a competitive environment. This is a small but successful team, so we want this candidate to be enthusiastic to build their own success for the branch and have the DRIVE to do so. Strong organisation skills and a methodical approach to all tasks. Ability to prioritise workload to ensure efficient delivery of candidates to your consultant. A positive, motivated, and charismatic attitude. An unwavering commitment to diligence, continuous learning and striving for excellence. Ambitious nature who can keep up a professional and consistent pace with clients. Resilient - this is a hard industry, so we need someone who can recover from 'no' from clients and candidates and bounce back. Why choose us? You will be entering a dynamic and fast paced environment. Not only will you be entering a vibrant industry, but you will constantly be engaged in diverse tasks, interacting with various professionals, and tackling new challenges. The fast-paced nature keeps you agile and offers continuous learning opportunities. If you like connecting with people, this is for you. You will be speaking with individuals from diverse backgrounds. You can make tangible impact on someone's career while meeting the evolving needs of clients. Benefits: Company Pension Plan, Life Assurance, retail discounts, season ticket loan etc. Tailored programme of training and development. A Journey to bring out the best in you On our career site, you will find some of the key steps you can expect to guide you along the way. As one of the world's largest employers we believe in talent, not labels, and focus on the diverse and unique skills our people bring. We seek to foster a culture of belonging and purpose, an environment where everyone can thrive and feel engaged, and where difference is respected and valued. Our commitment to equity, equal opportunity, inclusion, and diversity is part of our broader commitment to respecting fundamental human rights across our value chain. The Adecco Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
GCI Manager (Global Continuous Improvement) Lean Six Sigma Black Belt 6 months (with view to extend) INSIDE IR35 Watford - 3 days a week onsite with occasional travel to other sites Responsibilities: Mentor and train more junior members of the team (eg Green Belt) to understand a higher level of lean processes. Leads in the development and delivery of continuous improvement documentation and training. Participates in the development and maintenance of the continuous improvement standards and methods utilizing industry best practices. Identifies project opportunities while working within various business functions. May participate on project teams outside of the functional area as a subject matter expert (SME). Guides the project team through all phases of the DMAIC (Define-Measure-Analyse-Improve-Control) roadmap. Manage the continuous improvement across cross functional projects. Skills/Experience: A deep understanding of continuous improvement with commercial experience. Previously Embedded lean processes into teams to support continuous improvement. Worked in a processing centre environment. Excellent stakeholder management. Black Belt certified (Lean Six Sigma). A background in core engineering. Experience in the manufacturing industry. Agile, Safe, PMP, PgMP or Prince2 certification an advantage. Bachelor's degree (in Operations Management, Quality Management, Industrial Engineering, Math, Statistics, or another technical major) would be an advantage. IND_PC2 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 17, 2024
Contractor
GCI Manager (Global Continuous Improvement) Lean Six Sigma Black Belt 6 months (with view to extend) INSIDE IR35 Watford - 3 days a week onsite with occasional travel to other sites Responsibilities: Mentor and train more junior members of the team (eg Green Belt) to understand a higher level of lean processes. Leads in the development and delivery of continuous improvement documentation and training. Participates in the development and maintenance of the continuous improvement standards and methods utilizing industry best practices. Identifies project opportunities while working within various business functions. May participate on project teams outside of the functional area as a subject matter expert (SME). Guides the project team through all phases of the DMAIC (Define-Measure-Analyse-Improve-Control) roadmap. Manage the continuous improvement across cross functional projects. Skills/Experience: A deep understanding of continuous improvement with commercial experience. Previously Embedded lean processes into teams to support continuous improvement. Worked in a processing centre environment. Excellent stakeholder management. Black Belt certified (Lean Six Sigma). A background in core engineering. Experience in the manufacturing industry. Agile, Safe, PMP, PgMP or Prince2 certification an advantage. Bachelor's degree (in Operations Management, Quality Management, Industrial Engineering, Math, Statistics, or another technical major) would be an advantage. IND_PC2 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
The company: I am working with a leading MedTech company in Edinburgh and Glasgow (based remotely) who are looking for a Software Implementation specialist to help further implement and develop their cloud computing and machine learning capabilities. They operate within the healthcare industry and have grown since Covid, due to the work they do. The company have been running for around 15 years now and have over 50 staff members, across the Edinburgh and Glasgow offices (can be fully remote from Scotland this role). They are hiring people for a new role, with up to 3 positions available for the Customer Success Manager. The role: You will be working with clients from early stages of implementation of the software product, from pilot through to deployment. This will include managing the client and their expectations, as well as the general relationship. You will be working across a modern and agile environment alongside multiple teams (Product, Delivery, Software Engineers, Data Scientists etc) as well as the customers, in order to help to improve both the product and how it is best implemented. This is very much a client facing role, so growing that relationship and striving to improve the implementation process is paramount. You will identify and properly manage any risks and issues and along with the support teams, ensure an excellent service to the customers. This role is looking for either a Customer Success Manager, Software Implementation or Account Manager who knows the Software landscape very well and who ideally has a SaaS background. Knowledge and experience in this role with a cloud product such as Azure, AWS or GCP would be very handy too. The role is fully remote, however they are really looking for someone from the Central Belt of Scotland or close by, due to occasional need to meet with customers and be in close proximity. The team meet once a month in Edinburgh or Glasgow, so it would be best to be close by. The benefits of this company are also great, including but not limited to:- remote/hybrid working, 35 days annual leave and a 9 day fortnight (second Friday off a month). What's required: * A few years experience in a Customer Success/Implementation/Account Manager role, with a background in software/data delivery * Having worked for a Software or SaaS business (SaaS ideally) * An understanding of the full software development life cycle * Well-developed and effective relationship management skills for building long-term relationships and managing customer expectations * Agile delivery experience (beneficial) * Experience of implementing a software or data product * Comfortable interpreting requirements, defining and articulating proposed solutions as well as delivering presentations to clients * Cloud experience such as AWS, Azure or GCP (desirable) This is an opportunity for an ambitious Customer Success Manager who has the appetite to learn in a testing and agile environment. You will be working on the latest technology and will definitely be impressed by their product. If interested, please apply or call Hamish at Cathcart Technology.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
The company: I am working with a leading MedTech company in Edinburgh and Glasgow (based remotely) who are looking for a Software Implementation specialist to help further implement and develop their cloud computing and machine learning capabilities. They operate within the healthcare industry and have grown since Covid, due to the work they do. The company have been running for around 15 years now and have over 50 staff members, across the Edinburgh and Glasgow offices (can be fully remote from Scotland this role). They are hiring people for a new role, with up to 3 positions available for the Customer Success Manager. The role: You will be working with clients from early stages of implementation of the software product, from pilot through to deployment. This will include managing the client and their expectations, as well as the general relationship. You will be working across a modern and agile environment alongside multiple teams (Product, Delivery, Software Engineers, Data Scientists etc) as well as the customers, in order to help to improve both the product and how it is best implemented. This is very much a client facing role, so growing that relationship and striving to improve the implementation process is paramount. You will identify and properly manage any risks and issues and along with the support teams, ensure an excellent service to the customers. This role is looking for either a Customer Success Manager, Software Implementation or Account Manager who knows the Software landscape very well and who ideally has a SaaS background. Knowledge and experience in this role with a cloud product such as Azure, AWS or GCP would be very handy too. The role is fully remote, however they are really looking for someone from the Central Belt of Scotland or close by, due to occasional need to meet with customers and be in close proximity. The team meet once a month in Edinburgh or Glasgow, so it would be best to be close by. The benefits of this company are also great, including but not limited to:- remote/hybrid working, 35 days annual leave and a 9 day fortnight (second Friday off a month). What's required: * A few years experience in a Customer Success/Implementation/Account Manager role, with a background in software/data delivery * Having worked for a Software or SaaS business (SaaS ideally) * An understanding of the full software development life cycle * Well-developed and effective relationship management skills for building long-term relationships and managing customer expectations * Agile delivery experience (beneficial) * Experience of implementing a software or data product * Comfortable interpreting requirements, defining and articulating proposed solutions as well as delivering presentations to clients * Cloud experience such as AWS, Azure or GCP (desirable) This is an opportunity for an ambitious Customer Success Manager who has the appetite to learn in a testing and agile environment. You will be working on the latest technology and will definitely be impressed by their product. If interested, please apply or call Hamish at Cathcart Technology.
The company: I am working with a leading MedTech company in Edinburgh and Glasgow (based remotely) who are looking for a Software Implementation specialist to help further implement and develop their cloud computing and machine learning capabilities. They operate within the healthcare industry and have grown since Covid, due to the work they do. The company have been running for around 15 years now and have over 50 staff members, across the Edinburgh and Glasgow offices (can be fully remote from Scotland this role). They are hiring people for a new role, with up to 3 positions available for the Customer Success Manager. The role: You will be working with clients from early stages of implementation of the software product, from pilot through to deployment. This will include managing the client and their expectations, as well as the general relationship. You will be working across a modern and agile environment alongside multiple teams (Product, Delivery, Software Engineers, Data Scientists etc) as well as the customers, in order to help to improve both the product and how it is best implemented. This is very much a client facing role, so growing that relationship and striving to improve the implementation process is paramount. You will identify and properly manage any risks and issues and along with the support teams, ensure an excellent service to the customers. This role is looking for either a Customer Success Manager, Software Implementation or Account Manager who knows the Software landscape very well and who ideally has a SaaS background. Knowledge and experience in this role with a cloud product such as Azure, AWS or GCP would be very handy too. The role is fully remote, however they are really looking for someone from the Central Belt of Scotland or close by, due to occasional need to meet with customers and be in close proximity. The team meet once a month in Edinburgh or Glasgow, so it would be best to be close by. The benefits of this company are also great, including but not limited to:- remote/hybrid working, 35 days annual leave and a 9 day fortnight (second Friday off a month). What's required: * A few years experience in a Customer Success/Implementation/Account Manager role, with a background in software/data delivery * Having worked for a Software or SaaS business (SaaS ideally) * An understanding of the full software development life cycle * Well-developed and effective relationship management skills for building long-term relationships and managing customer expectations * Agile delivery experience (beneficial) * Experience of implementing a software or data product * Comfortable interpreting requirements, defining and articulating proposed solutions as well as delivering presentations to clients * Cloud experience such as AWS, Azure or GCP (desirable) This is an opportunity for an ambitious Customer Success Manager who has the appetite to learn in a testing and agile environment. You will be working on the latest technology and will definitely be impressed by their product. If interested, please apply or call Hamish at Cathcart Technology.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
The company: I am working with a leading MedTech company in Edinburgh and Glasgow (based remotely) who are looking for a Software Implementation specialist to help further implement and develop their cloud computing and machine learning capabilities. They operate within the healthcare industry and have grown since Covid, due to the work they do. The company have been running for around 15 years now and have over 50 staff members, across the Edinburgh and Glasgow offices (can be fully remote from Scotland this role). They are hiring people for a new role, with up to 3 positions available for the Customer Success Manager. The role: You will be working with clients from early stages of implementation of the software product, from pilot through to deployment. This will include managing the client and their expectations, as well as the general relationship. You will be working across a modern and agile environment alongside multiple teams (Product, Delivery, Software Engineers, Data Scientists etc) as well as the customers, in order to help to improve both the product and how it is best implemented. This is very much a client facing role, so growing that relationship and striving to improve the implementation process is paramount. You will identify and properly manage any risks and issues and along with the support teams, ensure an excellent service to the customers. This role is looking for either a Customer Success Manager, Software Implementation or Account Manager who knows the Software landscape very well and who ideally has a SaaS background. Knowledge and experience in this role with a cloud product such as Azure, AWS or GCP would be very handy too. The role is fully remote, however they are really looking for someone from the Central Belt of Scotland or close by, due to occasional need to meet with customers and be in close proximity. The team meet once a month in Edinburgh or Glasgow, so it would be best to be close by. The benefits of this company are also great, including but not limited to:- remote/hybrid working, 35 days annual leave and a 9 day fortnight (second Friday off a month). What's required: * A few years experience in a Customer Success/Implementation/Account Manager role, with a background in software/data delivery * Having worked for a Software or SaaS business (SaaS ideally) * An understanding of the full software development life cycle * Well-developed and effective relationship management skills for building long-term relationships and managing customer expectations * Agile delivery experience (beneficial) * Experience of implementing a software or data product * Comfortable interpreting requirements, defining and articulating proposed solutions as well as delivering presentations to clients * Cloud experience such as AWS, Azure or GCP (desirable) This is an opportunity for an ambitious Customer Success Manager who has the appetite to learn in a testing and agile environment. You will be working on the latest technology and will definitely be impressed by their product. If interested, please apply or call Hamish at Cathcart Technology.
End Date Sunday 28 April 2024 Salary Range £0 - £0 We support flexible working - click here for more information on flexible working options Flexible Working Options Flexible / Variable Hours, Job Share Job Description Summary . Job Description JOB TITLE:Senior Manager, User Registration & Client Data SALARY:£73,262 - £94,809 LOCATIONS:Edinburgh / Birmingham HOURS:Full-Time WORKING PATTERN:Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites About This Opportunity User Registration & Client Data (UR&CD) forms a key part of Banking Operations. The team works closely with partners across Commercial Banking providing key day-to-day banking services to customers in Business and Commercial Banking (BCB) and Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB). As the Senior Manager for the User Registration & Client Data team you'll lead a team of over 100 banking specialists that set-up and maintain banking products and services. We re seeking to recruit a passionate, committed, and knowledgeable individual to lead this team and work closely with our partners. Ideally, you ll have extensive leadership and operations experience, advanced partnering capabilities and comprehensive knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies. Your remit will be: Day-to-day management of operational performance, ensuring service levels are maintained and improved. Line management and coaching of a large team of banking specialists. Shaping and clearly communicating the team purpose Building a resilient team, working in new agile ways to improve service for customers. Collaborating closely with other teams across BCB/CIB Owning the end-to-end client experience for product fulfilment & maintenance, with accountability for continuous improvement, transformation initiatives and issue resolution. Working closely with Group Transformation to digitise our business, automate processes and introduce new data tools and analytics. Why Lloyds Banking Group We re on an exciting journey and there couldn t be a better time to join us. The investments we re making in our people, data, and technology are leading to innovative projects, fresh possibilities, and countless new ways for our people to work, learn, and thrive. What You ll Need Ability to lead, motivate and inspire a team to deliver a high quality client service through effective measurement, management, decision-making, coaching and development Proven ability to translate complex business requirements into a clear operating model and medium term plan ensuring their effective delivery. Consistent track record of delivery in a complex, multi-dimensional, client facing and fast moving Commercial Banking environment. Deep understanding of operational metrics and how to positively influence them. Knowledge and practicable experience of performance management, budgeting, workforce planning. Experience of continuous improvement methodologies such as Systems Thinking, Lean and Six Sigma workflow management tools In depth knowledge of policy, procedures and guidelines, quality standards and all global regulatory and statutory requirements. Comprehensive understanding of risk frameworks and ability to use that understanding in practice. Capability to build and maintain strong working relationships internally across the Group and externally with other industry participants, trade bodies and suppliers, using these relationships to build influence. Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and across different audiences. Personal resilience and persistence, ensuring that high quality results are consistently delivered About Working For Us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We re disability confident. So if you d like reasonableadjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual performance-related bonus Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies This is a once in a career opportunity to help shape your future as well as ours.Join us and grow with purpose. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
End Date Sunday 28 April 2024 Salary Range £0 - £0 We support flexible working - click here for more information on flexible working options Flexible Working Options Flexible / Variable Hours, Job Share Job Description Summary . Job Description JOB TITLE:Senior Manager, User Registration & Client Data SALARY:£73,262 - £94,809 LOCATIONS:Edinburgh / Birmingham HOURS:Full-Time WORKING PATTERN:Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites About This Opportunity User Registration & Client Data (UR&CD) forms a key part of Banking Operations. The team works closely with partners across Commercial Banking providing key day-to-day banking services to customers in Business and Commercial Banking (BCB) and Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB). As the Senior Manager for the User Registration & Client Data team you'll lead a team of over 100 banking specialists that set-up and maintain banking products and services. We re seeking to recruit a passionate, committed, and knowledgeable individual to lead this team and work closely with our partners. Ideally, you ll have extensive leadership and operations experience, advanced partnering capabilities and comprehensive knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies. Your remit will be: Day-to-day management of operational performance, ensuring service levels are maintained and improved. Line management and coaching of a large team of banking specialists. Shaping and clearly communicating the team purpose Building a resilient team, working in new agile ways to improve service for customers. Collaborating closely with other teams across BCB/CIB Owning the end-to-end client experience for product fulfilment & maintenance, with accountability for continuous improvement, transformation initiatives and issue resolution. Working closely with Group Transformation to digitise our business, automate processes and introduce new data tools and analytics. Why Lloyds Banking Group We re on an exciting journey and there couldn t be a better time to join us. The investments we re making in our people, data, and technology are leading to innovative projects, fresh possibilities, and countless new ways for our people to work, learn, and thrive. What You ll Need Ability to lead, motivate and inspire a team to deliver a high quality client service through effective measurement, management, decision-making, coaching and development Proven ability to translate complex business requirements into a clear operating model and medium term plan ensuring their effective delivery. Consistent track record of delivery in a complex, multi-dimensional, client facing and fast moving Commercial Banking environment. Deep understanding of operational metrics and how to positively influence them. Knowledge and practicable experience of performance management, budgeting, workforce planning. Experience of continuous improvement methodologies such as Systems Thinking, Lean and Six Sigma workflow management tools In depth knowledge of policy, procedures and guidelines, quality standards and all global regulatory and statutory requirements. Comprehensive understanding of risk frameworks and ability to use that understanding in practice. Capability to build and maintain strong working relationships internally across the Group and externally with other industry participants, trade bodies and suppliers, using these relationships to build influence. Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and across different audiences. Personal resilience and persistence, ensuring that high quality results are consistently delivered About Working For Us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We re disability confident. So if you d like reasonableadjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual performance-related bonus Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies This is a once in a career opportunity to help shape your future as well as ours.Join us and grow with purpose. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
Title: Delivery Programme Lead Contract Type: Permanent Full time Location: West Ham Lane Stratford London Persona: Agile working (office and home working) Salary: £45,770 to £49,000 depending on experience plus Car allowance £1,300 per annum Closing date for completed applications: 22nd April at 9am Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated Previous applicants need not reapply. The Major Works Delivery team in the South region (Kent, South East London) is looking for an experienced Delivery Programme Lead with experience in delivering planned project renewals works to our homes. The role reports to the Partnership Manager. The Delivery Programme Lead will be responsible for the quality and delivery of our planned Major works programmes and projects. Overseeing contractors installing new windows, roofs, kitchens, bathrooms, etc. Covering refurbishment, planned investment, mechanical and electrical works, and fire safety remediation. The successful candidate must also be able to demonstrate financial understanding, risk management skills, and reporting. Presenting to internal stakeholders is a requirement of the role. You will also be a strong communicator who demonstrates excellent negotiation and dispute-resolution skills. If you are interested in this role and have the experience required, then apply without delay! Our benefits package includes: Agile working Strong family friendly policies Committed Learning & Development Annual leave starting from 26 days rising to 31 PLUS bank holidays Excellent Pension Scheme - double contribution up to 6% An Employee Assistance Programme Great places to work certified 2022 Best Workplaces for Women - ranked 45 in the UK Up to 21 volunteering hours per year Our commitments At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. This is why we are committed to developing our people. It's only by investing in a well-trained and motivated workforce that we can continue to prosper and sustain business success. In addition to our support and training, the successful candidate will have access to our full suite of benefits including 28 days holiday rising to 31 days with length of service, annual bonus subject to group performance, excellent Pension scheme, Benenden Healthcare, an employee assistance programme and non-contributory life assurance. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and recognise the changing demands and circumstances in life. Please let us know during the recruitment process if you're interested in part time working or job sharing. In addition, should your circumstances change once you have joined L&Q, you can also request flexible working arrangements, e.g., a change to working hours - if it's feasible then we'll make it happen. We are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. We expect all of our employees to support our environmental policy and social responsibility work. We are an employer committed to environmental and social responsibility. L&Q is a regulated charitable housing association and one of the UK's most successful independent social businesses. The L&Q Group houses around 250,000 people in more than 108,000 homes, primarily across London,Southeast and the North West of England. Our vision is that everyone has a quality home they can afford, and we combine our social purpose with a commercial drive to create homes and neighbourhoods everyone can be proud of.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Title: Delivery Programme Lead Contract Type: Permanent Full time Location: West Ham Lane Stratford London Persona: Agile working (office and home working) Salary: £45,770 to £49,000 depending on experience plus Car allowance £1,300 per annum Closing date for completed applications: 22nd April at 9am Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated Previous applicants need not reapply. The Major Works Delivery team in the South region (Kent, South East London) is looking for an experienced Delivery Programme Lead with experience in delivering planned project renewals works to our homes. The role reports to the Partnership Manager. The Delivery Programme Lead will be responsible for the quality and delivery of our planned Major works programmes and projects. Overseeing contractors installing new windows, roofs, kitchens, bathrooms, etc. Covering refurbishment, planned investment, mechanical and electrical works, and fire safety remediation. The successful candidate must also be able to demonstrate financial understanding, risk management skills, and reporting. Presenting to internal stakeholders is a requirement of the role. You will also be a strong communicator who demonstrates excellent negotiation and dispute-resolution skills. If you are interested in this role and have the experience required, then apply without delay! Our benefits package includes: Agile working Strong family friendly policies Committed Learning & Development Annual leave starting from 26 days rising to 31 PLUS bank holidays Excellent Pension Scheme - double contribution up to 6% An Employee Assistance Programme Great places to work certified 2022 Best Workplaces for Women - ranked 45 in the UK Up to 21 volunteering hours per year Our commitments At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. This is why we are committed to developing our people. It's only by investing in a well-trained and motivated workforce that we can continue to prosper and sustain business success. In addition to our support and training, the successful candidate will have access to our full suite of benefits including 28 days holiday rising to 31 days with length of service, annual bonus subject to group performance, excellent Pension scheme, Benenden Healthcare, an employee assistance programme and non-contributory life assurance. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and recognise the changing demands and circumstances in life. Please let us know during the recruitment process if you're interested in part time working or job sharing. In addition, should your circumstances change once you have joined L&Q, you can also request flexible working arrangements, e.g., a change to working hours - if it's feasible then we'll make it happen. We are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. We expect all of our employees to support our environmental policy and social responsibility work. We are an employer committed to environmental and social responsibility. L&Q is a regulated charitable housing association and one of the UK's most successful independent social businesses. The L&Q Group houses around 250,000 people in more than 108,000 homes, primarily across London,Southeast and the North West of England. Our vision is that everyone has a quality home they can afford, and we combine our social purpose with a commercial drive to create homes and neighbourhoods everyone can be proud of.
Head of Research and Development - 90,000- 100,000 London (Hybrid working - 2-3 days in London office) A leading provider of digital transformation and managed services solutions, empowering businesses to thrive in the ever-evolving digital landscape, seek a Head of R&D to lead the product delivery. Role Overview: We are seeking a visionary and experienced Head of Research and Development (R&D) to lead a dynamic team in a pivotal role which invloves being responsible for analysing key technical trends across various technology domains, guiding the business in prioritising development initiatives, and driving innovation to overcome technical challenges and enhance business success. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement the overall R&D strategy in alignment with the company's vision and goals. Provide visionary leadership to the R&D team, setting clear objectives and guiding them towards successful outcomes. Support the production of business cases to justify investments in specific technology and product domains, ensuring a focus on business benefits and return on investment. Oversee and manage multiple research and development projects, ensuring efficiency, timeliness, and budget adherence. Maintain a technology roadmap aligned with industry trends and market opportunities, guiding the team towards achieving long-term objectives. Experience and Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in research and development, with a proven track record of successfully leading complex projects. Experience in a managerial or leadership role is essential. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the communications industry, preferably with hands-on R&D engineering or development experience. Deep knowledge and expertise in relevant R&D fields, with familiarity with agile methodologies and innovation frameworks. Comfortable with data and analytics, able to take both a qualitative and quantitative approach to research. Disruptive and transformative thinker with a strong commercial judgement. If you are a strategic leader with a passion for innovation and a track record of delivering results, apply with your CV now for immediate consideration as client is ready to interview ASAP!
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Head of Research and Development - 90,000- 100,000 London (Hybrid working - 2-3 days in London office) A leading provider of digital transformation and managed services solutions, empowering businesses to thrive in the ever-evolving digital landscape, seek a Head of R&D to lead the product delivery. Role Overview: We are seeking a visionary and experienced Head of Research and Development (R&D) to lead a dynamic team in a pivotal role which invloves being responsible for analysing key technical trends across various technology domains, guiding the business in prioritising development initiatives, and driving innovation to overcome technical challenges and enhance business success. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement the overall R&D strategy in alignment with the company's vision and goals. Provide visionary leadership to the R&D team, setting clear objectives and guiding them towards successful outcomes. Support the production of business cases to justify investments in specific technology and product domains, ensuring a focus on business benefits and return on investment. Oversee and manage multiple research and development projects, ensuring efficiency, timeliness, and budget adherence. Maintain a technology roadmap aligned with industry trends and market opportunities, guiding the team towards achieving long-term objectives. Experience and Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in research and development, with a proven track record of successfully leading complex projects. Experience in a managerial or leadership role is essential. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the communications industry, preferably with hands-on R&D engineering or development experience. Deep knowledge and expertise in relevant R&D fields, with familiarity with agile methodologies and innovation frameworks. Comfortable with data and analytics, able to take both a qualitative and quantitative approach to research. Disruptive and transformative thinker with a strong commercial judgement. If you are a strategic leader with a passion for innovation and a track record of delivering results, apply with your CV now for immediate consideration as client is ready to interview ASAP!
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Devon South West Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Exeter , Devon Date Posted: 09.04.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team within Vistry Devon South West, at our Exeter office. As our Technical Manager you will be able to demonstrate a pro-active approach to design development, working within a team environment from the land acquisition project's inception through to its completion. You will be able to contribute to the wider strategy of the department and business unit as necessary and advise on industry changes identifying the risk & opportunities. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare and Dental Insurance Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering At least 5 years' experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Manager role of assessing technical aspect for land opportunities and delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. Professional aptitude and appearance at all times. Strives for continuous improvement for the benefit of the company. Driven to achieve customer satisfaction. Desirable - Further education, i.e., CIOB Principle Designer and associated Health and Safety training/ qualifications. CSCS card qualification. Use of Viewpoint drawing management system. Proficient use of Auto Cad. Management of technical fees and services cost to complete. Continued professional development and keeping up to date with changes within the industry. Advising the BU and assessing the risk & opportunity Experience in managing and developing people Understanding of wider Business demands and strategy More about the Technical Manager role To inform the land team during site acquisition and provide the full technical due diligence with a detailed technical report, predevelopment programme with a delivery plan and fee/cost assessment. Manage sites as agreed with the Technical Director/Manager from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme and key dates. Undertake the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015 and completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with Group Policy & procedures. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with Group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans and the house type working drawing packs. Obtaining and collating all ancillary specialist drawings including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, p.c. ground floors, and precast upper floors. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability is considered. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 & S278 followed by timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Co-ordinate information and liaise with architects, civil and structural engineers, and landscape architects, ensuring consistency between various designs. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your po
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Devon South West Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Exeter , Devon Date Posted: 09.04.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team within Vistry Devon South West, at our Exeter office. As our Technical Manager you will be able to demonstrate a pro-active approach to design development, working within a team environment from the land acquisition project's inception through to its completion. You will be able to contribute to the wider strategy of the department and business unit as necessary and advise on industry changes identifying the risk & opportunities. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare and Dental Insurance Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering At least 5 years' experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Manager role of assessing technical aspect for land opportunities and delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. Professional aptitude and appearance at all times. Strives for continuous improvement for the benefit of the company. Driven to achieve customer satisfaction. Desirable - Further education, i.e., CIOB Principle Designer and associated Health and Safety training/ qualifications. CSCS card qualification. Use of Viewpoint drawing management system. Proficient use of Auto Cad. Management of technical fees and services cost to complete. Continued professional development and keeping up to date with changes within the industry. Advising the BU and assessing the risk & opportunity Experience in managing and developing people Understanding of wider Business demands and strategy More about the Technical Manager role To inform the land team during site acquisition and provide the full technical due diligence with a detailed technical report, predevelopment programme with a delivery plan and fee/cost assessment. Manage sites as agreed with the Technical Director/Manager from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme and key dates. Undertake the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015 and completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with Group Policy & procedures. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with Group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans and the house type working drawing packs. Obtaining and collating all ancillary specialist drawings including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, p.c. ground floors, and precast upper floors. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability is considered. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 & S278 followed by timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Co-ordinate information and liaise with architects, civil and structural engineers, and landscape architects, ensuring consistency between various designs. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your po
The Knowledge Exchange Group requires an Event Coordinator to join our dynamic and growing team. Working within the training division, you will develop and market new training courses, and organise and oversee the smooth delivery of courses, ranging in size from 5-50 attendees. You will work closely with the marketing, product and operations teams to ensure commercial success. About the Knowledge Exchange Group: The Knowledge Exchange Group produces over 200 timely conferences, public policy briefings, interactive workshops and training courses each year. Under the Westminster Insight brand, our CPD accredited training courses help people to develop their core skills and gain updates in important areas such as public policy, diversity, inclusion, leadership, customer service, and more. Delegates include government representatives and managers from the private, voluntary and public sectors. The Role: Develop your skills in this exciting and varied role, which includes product development, marketing, social media, customer service, speaker management and course administration. You will be responsible for developing courses from inception through to delivery. This includes identifying, negotiating and liaising with trainers, building websites and emails, creating course materials, communicating with customers, and managing digital platforms. Requirements: A background in marketing, events, research, product development, training, or the public sector would be beneficial in this role. Six months work experience in a professional setting. e.g. marketing, events, research, product development or training. An understanding of the UK public sector Educated to degree level, minimum 2:1 or similar Excellent IT skills e.g. Microsoft Office, Zoom. Previous use of a virtual event platform (desirable), basic graphic design skills (desirable), HTML (desirable) Excellent planning and organisational skills Accurate and meticulous. Excellent customer service skills, enthusiastic and helpful approach. Negotiation and commercial skills. Reliable, good problem solving skills. A team player. A good communicator, able to build relationships. Full training and development will be provided to ensure you succeed in the role. Benefits: 23 days' annual holiday entitlement rising to 25 after 2 years continuous service and 28 days after 3 years (carry over up to 3 days) Development days per year plus full training Company pension scheme Hybrid working Dynamic and agile team based in London Bridge Summer and Christmas parties and regular team outings
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
The Knowledge Exchange Group requires an Event Coordinator to join our dynamic and growing team. Working within the training division, you will develop and market new training courses, and organise and oversee the smooth delivery of courses, ranging in size from 5-50 attendees. You will work closely with the marketing, product and operations teams to ensure commercial success. About the Knowledge Exchange Group: The Knowledge Exchange Group produces over 200 timely conferences, public policy briefings, interactive workshops and training courses each year. Under the Westminster Insight brand, our CPD accredited training courses help people to develop their core skills and gain updates in important areas such as public policy, diversity, inclusion, leadership, customer service, and more. Delegates include government representatives and managers from the private, voluntary and public sectors. The Role: Develop your skills in this exciting and varied role, which includes product development, marketing, social media, customer service, speaker management and course administration. You will be responsible for developing courses from inception through to delivery. This includes identifying, negotiating and liaising with trainers, building websites and emails, creating course materials, communicating with customers, and managing digital platforms. Requirements: A background in marketing, events, research, product development, training, or the public sector would be beneficial in this role. Six months work experience in a professional setting. e.g. marketing, events, research, product development or training. An understanding of the UK public sector Educated to degree level, minimum 2:1 or similar Excellent IT skills e.g. Microsoft Office, Zoom. Previous use of a virtual event platform (desirable), basic graphic design skills (desirable), HTML (desirable) Excellent planning and organisational skills Accurate and meticulous. Excellent customer service skills, enthusiastic and helpful approach. Negotiation and commercial skills. Reliable, good problem solving skills. A team player. A good communicator, able to build relationships. Full training and development will be provided to ensure you succeed in the role. Benefits: 23 days' annual holiday entitlement rising to 25 after 2 years continuous service and 28 days after 3 years (carry over up to 3 days) Development days per year plus full training Company pension scheme Hybrid working Dynamic and agile team based in London Bridge Summer and Christmas parties and regular team outings
End Date Sunday 28 April 2024 Salary Range £0 - £0 We support flexible working - click here for more information on flexible working options Flexible Working Options Hybrid Working, Job Share Job Description Summary . Job Description JOB TITLE:Senior Manager, Operations Development SALARY:£73,262 - £94,809 LOCATION:Bristol HOURS:Full-Time WORKING PATTERN:Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites About This Opportunity As the Senior Manager for Operations Development, you'll be the primary interface between Banking Operations - a Business Unit of 1,000 customer-facing banking specialists who set-up and maintain banking products and services for business customers - and the Platform Teams who deliver strategic change. We're seeking to recruit a strategic problem solver who is passionate about delivering service excellence, knowledgeable about harnessing technology to meet customer needs, and committed to optimising both customer experience and business benefits from our extensive change agenda. Ideally you'll have extensive leadership and operations experience, advanced partnering management and influencing capabilities and comprehensive knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies. What you ll be doing: Shaping the servicing vision, journey design and operating model for Banking Operations to enhance our customer service, operational productivity and colleague experience Working collaboratively to transform Banking Operations and the way in which we service our business customers, influencing outcomes and interlocking plans with a wide range of other areas across Business & Commercial Banking (BCB) and Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB) including Platform Teams, Digital Banking Analytics and Propositions, Relationship Management and Chief Controls Office Member of the Banking Operations Leadership team, leading a range of activities across Banking Operations to support our People, Customer and Risk agenda, with particular focus on driving a growth mindset and customer obsession. Why Lloyds Banking Group We re on an exciting journey and there couldn t be a better time to join us. The investments we re making in our people, data, and technology are leading to innovative projects, fresh possibilities, and countless new ways for our people to work, learn, and thrive. What You ll Need An experienced Change Manager with proven track record of change delivery in a complex, multi-dimensional, customer-facing environment A strategic mind, with proven ability to understand the impacts large scale strategic change, translate complex business requirements into a clear operating model and turn strategy into actionable plans Experience of continuous improvement and change methodologies including Agile, Systems Thinking, Lean and Six Sigma workflow management tools Understanding of large scale operational management, including strategies to positively influence operational metrics and operational risk management Excellent partner management skills, with capability to build and maintain strong working relationships and communicate effectively at all levels and across different audiences A structured, methodical problem solver who successfully influences business decisions by providing insightful information, guidance and advice An inspiring leader, adept at building trust and delivering through others Ability to excel under pressure, managing multiple priorities within tight timescales Personal resilience and persistence, ensuring that high quality results and consistently delivered. About Working For Us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We re disability confident. So if you d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual performance-related bonus Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies This is a once in a career opportunity to help shape your future as well as ours.Join us and grow with purpose. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
End Date Sunday 28 April 2024 Salary Range £0 - £0 We support flexible working - click here for more information on flexible working options Flexible Working Options Hybrid Working, Job Share Job Description Summary . Job Description JOB TITLE:Senior Manager, Operations Development SALARY:£73,262 - £94,809 LOCATION:Bristol HOURS:Full-Time WORKING PATTERN:Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites About This Opportunity As the Senior Manager for Operations Development, you'll be the primary interface between Banking Operations - a Business Unit of 1,000 customer-facing banking specialists who set-up and maintain banking products and services for business customers - and the Platform Teams who deliver strategic change. We're seeking to recruit a strategic problem solver who is passionate about delivering service excellence, knowledgeable about harnessing technology to meet customer needs, and committed to optimising both customer experience and business benefits from our extensive change agenda. Ideally you'll have extensive leadership and operations experience, advanced partnering management and influencing capabilities and comprehensive knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies. What you ll be doing: Shaping the servicing vision, journey design and operating model for Banking Operations to enhance our customer service, operational productivity and colleague experience Working collaboratively to transform Banking Operations and the way in which we service our business customers, influencing outcomes and interlocking plans with a wide range of other areas across Business & Commercial Banking (BCB) and Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB) including Platform Teams, Digital Banking Analytics and Propositions, Relationship Management and Chief Controls Office Member of the Banking Operations Leadership team, leading a range of activities across Banking Operations to support our People, Customer and Risk agenda, with particular focus on driving a growth mindset and customer obsession. Why Lloyds Banking Group We re on an exciting journey and there couldn t be a better time to join us. The investments we re making in our people, data, and technology are leading to innovative projects, fresh possibilities, and countless new ways for our people to work, learn, and thrive. What You ll Need An experienced Change Manager with proven track record of change delivery in a complex, multi-dimensional, customer-facing environment A strategic mind, with proven ability to understand the impacts large scale strategic change, translate complex business requirements into a clear operating model and turn strategy into actionable plans Experience of continuous improvement and change methodologies including Agile, Systems Thinking, Lean and Six Sigma workflow management tools Understanding of large scale operational management, including strategies to positively influence operational metrics and operational risk management Excellent partner management skills, with capability to build and maintain strong working relationships and communicate effectively at all levels and across different audiences A structured, methodical problem solver who successfully influences business decisions by providing insightful information, guidance and advice An inspiring leader, adept at building trust and delivering through others Ability to excel under pressure, managing multiple priorities within tight timescales Personal resilience and persistence, ensuring that high quality results and consistently delivered. About Working For Us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We re disability confident. So if you d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual performance-related bonus Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies This is a once in a career opportunity to help shape your future as well as ours.Join us and grow with purpose. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a SAP Senior Project Manager to join one of the world's top 10 IT service providers delivering solutions to more than 9,000 customers worldwide. Candidates must be able to work in the UK without restrictions Role Info: SAP Senior Project ManagerUK Remote / Occasional Visits to Office and Client Sites as RequiredUp to £105,000 per annum Plus Bonus and Benefits Permanent - Full Time Product / Service: Global authority in Enterprise SAP Consulting & SAP Managed ServicesValues: Clients First, Foresight and Teamwork Who we are: We are a global SAP Platinum Partner with over 9,000 SAP experts across 29 countries. We have a range of businesses, including multinationals and very large household names in our portfolio, across many industries and countries. We have a large number of consultants, UK wide, who provide support across all SAP areas as their primary job function. We take care of our customers' solutions from A to Z, transforming trust into value. From analysing and optimising customer processes, to implementing tailored solutions to suit their needs, to service and maintenance of their SAP system landscape. We work collaboratively with our own teams, the project delivery teams and our customers to ensure long term support excellence and vision. Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities will include: + Creating, maintaining and developing relationships to sustain client interest and growth+ Solving problems through a wide knowledge spectrum and experience+ Providing strategic support to help clients with changes/transformation+ Managing and delivering projects in accordance with defined guidelines and budget to a high quality+ Developing your own knowledge to share with the team+ Assisting with the on boarding and orientation, training of new employees actively supporting the team and its development+ Giving the project team clear input of the project procedure and of the requirements+ Being responsible for the project planning with respect to people, cost and deadlines+ Contributing to technical discussions with integration know-how+ Taking responsibility for revenue, & cost, as well as employees and the result in the project+ Increasing and escalating sales opportunities thereby maximising revenue for the organisation+ Leading the project team and supporting the team as needed About you: + At least 6 years experience in a relevant domain, industry and/or project experience+ Successful delivery and experience of involvement in all elements of 10 full project life cycles on large size projects+ Broad and deep understanding of ASAP methodology, preferably certified+ Multiple full SAP project life cycles, end to end experience from project initiation through to go-live as well as experience of managing multiple medium to large projects £2M+ value+ Prince 2 certification and/or experience of Agile methodologies e.g. Scrum an advantage+ Demonstrable experience of accurate and effective project reporting, both internal and external+ Experience in deploying SAP solutions in some of the following industries: discrete manufacturing, engineering, process manufacturing, wholesale, consumer products+ Produces high quality project and bid documentation plus quality assurance reviews+ Able to lead and coordinate integrated workshops with detail and complexity+ Understands complex contracts at the appropriate level in order to track content with respect to costs and benefits in the project+ Clear understanding of the overall processes in the project and can give professional support in discussions and enable decisions+ A full UK driving licence and be willing to travel frequently to different UK customer sites Join us to start the journey that is your career path. Career opportunities exist along multiple route maps from people and leadership, products and expertise and project management. Which route you take is up to you and we are on hand to provide guidance and support. We are an equal opportunities employer. You must be eligible to work in the UK and prepared to undergo high level security clearance Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
This is a fantastic opportunity for a SAP Senior Project Manager to join one of the world's top 10 IT service providers delivering solutions to more than 9,000 customers worldwide. Candidates must be able to work in the UK without restrictions Role Info: SAP Senior Project ManagerUK Remote / Occasional Visits to Office and Client Sites as RequiredUp to £105,000 per annum Plus Bonus and Benefits Permanent - Full Time Product / Service: Global authority in Enterprise SAP Consulting & SAP Managed ServicesValues: Clients First, Foresight and Teamwork Who we are: We are a global SAP Platinum Partner with over 9,000 SAP experts across 29 countries. We have a range of businesses, including multinationals and very large household names in our portfolio, across many industries and countries. We have a large number of consultants, UK wide, who provide support across all SAP areas as their primary job function. We take care of our customers' solutions from A to Z, transforming trust into value. From analysing and optimising customer processes, to implementing tailored solutions to suit their needs, to service and maintenance of their SAP system landscape. We work collaboratively with our own teams, the project delivery teams and our customers to ensure long term support excellence and vision. Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities will include: + Creating, maintaining and developing relationships to sustain client interest and growth+ Solving problems through a wide knowledge spectrum and experience+ Providing strategic support to help clients with changes/transformation+ Managing and delivering projects in accordance with defined guidelines and budget to a high quality+ Developing your own knowledge to share with the team+ Assisting with the on boarding and orientation, training of new employees actively supporting the team and its development+ Giving the project team clear input of the project procedure and of the requirements+ Being responsible for the project planning with respect to people, cost and deadlines+ Contributing to technical discussions with integration know-how+ Taking responsibility for revenue, & cost, as well as employees and the result in the project+ Increasing and escalating sales opportunities thereby maximising revenue for the organisation+ Leading the project team and supporting the team as needed About you: + At least 6 years experience in a relevant domain, industry and/or project experience+ Successful delivery and experience of involvement in all elements of 10 full project life cycles on large size projects+ Broad and deep understanding of ASAP methodology, preferably certified+ Multiple full SAP project life cycles, end to end experience from project initiation through to go-live as well as experience of managing multiple medium to large projects £2M+ value+ Prince 2 certification and/or experience of Agile methodologies e.g. Scrum an advantage+ Demonstrable experience of accurate and effective project reporting, both internal and external+ Experience in deploying SAP solutions in some of the following industries: discrete manufacturing, engineering, process manufacturing, wholesale, consumer products+ Produces high quality project and bid documentation plus quality assurance reviews+ Able to lead and coordinate integrated workshops with detail and complexity+ Understands complex contracts at the appropriate level in order to track content with respect to costs and benefits in the project+ Clear understanding of the overall processes in the project and can give professional support in discussions and enable decisions+ A full UK driving licence and be willing to travel frequently to different UK customer sites Join us to start the journey that is your career path. Career opportunities exist along multiple route maps from people and leadership, products and expertise and project management. Which route you take is up to you and we are on hand to provide guidance and support. We are an equal opportunities employer. You must be eligible to work in the UK and prepared to undergo high level security clearance Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Are you an experienced administrator - ideally with knowledge of the Mental Health Act or a qualification in it - looking for a new challenge? If so, join Wellesley Hospital as a Mental Health Act Administrator. As the Mental Health Act Administrator you will work as part of the administration team at Wellesley Hospital a service for men and women with mental health problems, where you will work 37.5 hours a week ensuring the department upholds a confidential and efficient service in accordance with the Mental Health Act 1983 (amended November 2007). You will be responsible for managing and analysing Mental Health Act correspondence and documentation, this includes undertaking assessment requests, transfer of authority, consent to treatments, renewals of detention, consent to treatments and arranging hearings, tribunals and appeals. You will also liaise with clinicians, allied professionals, service users, their families, legal representatives and official agencies, receiving and responding to enquiries and requests for information in accordance with company policy, service level agreements and statutory regulations. In this role, you will have the opportunity to improve processes and the general flow of information so that the service can operate efficiently. At Elysium, we want the best for you. That's why you will have continuous access to a range of training courses to enable you to reach your career goals. After all, a better you means better care. That's what delivering great healthcare should feel like. As a Mental Health Act Administrator you will be: Dealing with administrative tasks associated with Associate Managers appeal, renewal Hearings and Mental Health Tribunals including meeting with detained patients to explain their rights of appeal against detention under the MHA. Attending Associate Hospital Managers Hearings and support Mental Health Tribunals. Dealing with the administration of Consent to Treatment Regulations. Assisting in the administrative tasks associated with Care Quality Commission visits and reports. Responsible for staff induction and for professional development as identified in appraisals. Co-ordinating the accurate and timely completion and processing of section papers and associated documentation ensuring the relevant information, signatories and permissions are obtained and recorded in accordance with the requirements of the MHA and code of practice. Ensuring that all information and documentation is correctly processed in line with policies and procedures in order that regulatory and statutory requirements are met. Maintain the audit trail ensuring up-to-date and accurate information can be provided or accessed as required. Where you will be working: Location : Westpark 26, Chelston, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9FF You will be working at Wellesley Hospital, a purpose built 75 bed hospital in Wellington (Somerset) for men and women with mental health problems. The Wellesley Hospital built in 2017 works alongside Devon Partnership NHS Trust, Avon and Wiltshire Foundation Trust, Cornwall Foundation Trust, 2gether Foundation Trust, Cygnet Healthcare and Livewell to deliver the best possible environment for patients with mental health issues. To be successful in this role, you'll need: 4 GCSEs or equivalent (including English) Word Processing qualification is desirable MHA Administration qualification or equivalent is desirable Computer literate (Microsoft Office preferred) Knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983 (amended November 2007) and associated legislation Experience of Medical Records administration in a mental health setting is desirable Experience of administration/office systems What you will get: Annual salary of £25,000 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave - plus your birthday off! Free meals and parking Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers, car leasing without a credit check, holiday financing and much more. About your next employer You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Are you an experienced administrator - ideally with knowledge of the Mental Health Act or a qualification in it - looking for a new challenge? If so, join Wellesley Hospital as a Mental Health Act Administrator. As the Mental Health Act Administrator you will work as part of the administration team at Wellesley Hospital a service for men and women with mental health problems, where you will work 37.5 hours a week ensuring the department upholds a confidential and efficient service in accordance with the Mental Health Act 1983 (amended November 2007). You will be responsible for managing and analysing Mental Health Act correspondence and documentation, this includes undertaking assessment requests, transfer of authority, consent to treatments, renewals of detention, consent to treatments and arranging hearings, tribunals and appeals. You will also liaise with clinicians, allied professionals, service users, their families, legal representatives and official agencies, receiving and responding to enquiries and requests for information in accordance with company policy, service level agreements and statutory regulations. In this role, you will have the opportunity to improve processes and the general flow of information so that the service can operate efficiently. At Elysium, we want the best for you. That's why you will have continuous access to a range of training courses to enable you to reach your career goals. After all, a better you means better care. That's what delivering great healthcare should feel like. As a Mental Health Act Administrator you will be: Dealing with administrative tasks associated with Associate Managers appeal, renewal Hearings and Mental Health Tribunals including meeting with detained patients to explain their rights of appeal against detention under the MHA. Attending Associate Hospital Managers Hearings and support Mental Health Tribunals. Dealing with the administration of Consent to Treatment Regulations. Assisting in the administrative tasks associated with Care Quality Commission visits and reports. Responsible for staff induction and for professional development as identified in appraisals. Co-ordinating the accurate and timely completion and processing of section papers and associated documentation ensuring the relevant information, signatories and permissions are obtained and recorded in accordance with the requirements of the MHA and code of practice. Ensuring that all information and documentation is correctly processed in line with policies and procedures in order that regulatory and statutory requirements are met. Maintain the audit trail ensuring up-to-date and accurate information can be provided or accessed as required. Where you will be working: Location : Westpark 26, Chelston, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9FF You will be working at Wellesley Hospital, a purpose built 75 bed hospital in Wellington (Somerset) for men and women with mental health problems. The Wellesley Hospital built in 2017 works alongside Devon Partnership NHS Trust, Avon and Wiltshire Foundation Trust, Cornwall Foundation Trust, 2gether Foundation Trust, Cygnet Healthcare and Livewell to deliver the best possible environment for patients with mental health issues. To be successful in this role, you'll need: 4 GCSEs or equivalent (including English) Word Processing qualification is desirable MHA Administration qualification or equivalent is desirable Computer literate (Microsoft Office preferred) Knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983 (amended November 2007) and associated legislation Experience of Medical Records administration in a mental health setting is desirable Experience of administration/office systems What you will get: Annual salary of £25,000 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave - plus your birthday off! Free meals and parking Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers, car leasing without a credit check, holiday financing and much more. About your next employer You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.
L&Q is a regulated charitable housing association and one of the UK's most successful independent social businesses. The L&Q Group houses around 250,000 people in more than 97,000 homes, primarily across London and the South East. As a charitable organisation, our role goes beyond providing homes and housing services. We are a long-term partner in the neighbourhoods where we work. We hope to build aspiration, opportunity and confidence in our communities through our £250 million L&Q Foundation and our skills academy. In response to the housing and affordability crisis, we will build 100,000 new homes over ten years. Of these, 60,000 homes will be built or funded by L&Q, whilst a further 40,000 will come through partnerships. Crucially, at least 50% of these new homes will be genuinely affordable, with a target of 60% in London. Our vision is that everyone has a quality home they can afford, and we combine our social purpose with commercial drive to create homes and neighbourhoods everyone can be proud of. Title Heat, Billing and Metering Officer for L&Q Energy Contract Type Permanent Full time 35 hours per week Office Location West Ham Lane Stratford London Persona Agile working (Office and homeworking mix) Closing date Monday 22nd April 2024 Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our growing Energy Team in the role of Heat, Billing and Metering Officer. With a rapidly expanding portfolio, growing from 9,000 heat customers to in excess of 30,000 over the next few years this a really exciting time to join L&Q Energy! Reporting to the Metering and Billing Manager, this important position will provide the successful candidate a real opportunity to make a difference with the development and operation of our communal energy assets and heat service delivery to our customers. They will assist the Billing and Metering Manager with the development of our in-house metering and billing platform and the overall customer experience. They will work collaboratively with all Trust teams and with suppliers, contractors, consultants etc. as required to fulfil their job role. They will work with the Billing and Metering Manager in establishing controls to mitigate revenue leakage and ensure accurate billing for our customers. They will ensure that appropriate processes are in place for the commissioning and signing off metering systems for new build developments, to include managing the installation and go live of new ADSL lines. Assist in managing the setting up of new heat accounts, including change of tenancies, to ensure a seamless experience for heat network customers. The successful candidate will be required to assist in managing accuracy of data and reporting for all heat meters across the L&Q Energy portfolio, ensuring full network and meter connectivity to guarantee availability of remote meter readings and system performance data. They will also be required to manage retrofit/replacement of heat meters where required and ensure the availability of accurate monthly bills for credit billed customers and proactively work to reduce debt and debt risk to the business. Assist in managing and dealing with billing related queries and complaints. The successful candidate will be a high performing and ambitious, highly organised with excellent communication skills, great attention to detail and willing to go the extra mile. This role may be required to participate in the standby/call out arrangements which will require you to work outside of your normal working hours including weekends. To be considered for this role candidates will display the following: Excellent influencing skills with a strong focus on delivering excellent customer service Highly organised with excellent communication skills Experience in dealing with customer queries and complaints Knowledge of communal and district heating systems but not essential You will be able to liaise effectively with contractors, residents, and solicitors Experience of analysing large data set and running monthly reports Good commercial acumen and financial awareness If you believe you have the qualities we are after and are interested in working for an organisation that can really make a difference to people's lives, then please apply without delay. Our commitments At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. This is why we are committed to developing our people. It's only by investing in a well-trained and motivated workforce that we can continue to prosper and sustain business success. In addition to our support and training, the successful candidate will have access to our full suite of benefits including 26 days holiday rising to 31 days with length of service, annual bonus subject to group performance, excellent Pension scheme, an employee assistance programme and non-contributory life assurance. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and recognise the changing demands and circumstances in life. Please let us know during the recruitment process if you're interested in part time working or job sharing. In addition, should your circumstances change once you have joined L&Q, you can also request flexible working arrangements, e.g. a change to working hours - if it's feasible then we'll make it happen. We are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. We expect all of our employees to support our environmental policy and social responsibility work. We are an employer committed to environmental and social responsibility. L&Q is a regulated charitable housing association and one of the UK's most successful independent social businesses. The L&Q Group houses around 250,000 people in more than 97,000 homes, primarily across London and the South East. As a charitable organisation, our role goes beyond providing homes and housing services. We are a long-term partner in the neighbourhoods where we work. We hope to build aspiration, opportunity and confidence in our communities through our £250 million L&Q Foundation and our skills academy. In response to the housing and affordability crisis, we will build 100,000 new homes over ten years. Of these, 60,000 homes will be built or funded by L&Q, whilst a further 40,000 will come through partnerships. Crucially, at least 50% of these new homes will be genuinely affordable, with a target of 60% in London. Our vision is that everyone has a quality home they can afford, and we combine our social purpose with commercial drive to create homes and neighbourhoods everyone can be proud of.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
L&Q is a regulated charitable housing association and one of the UK's most successful independent social businesses. The L&Q Group houses around 250,000 people in more than 97,000 homes, primarily across London and the South East. As a charitable organisation, our role goes beyond providing homes and housing services. We are a long-term partner in the neighbourhoods where we work. We hope to build aspiration, opportunity and confidence in our communities through our £250 million L&Q Foundation and our skills academy. In response to the housing and affordability crisis, we will build 100,000 new homes over ten years. Of these, 60,000 homes will be built or funded by L&Q, whilst a further 40,000 will come through partnerships. Crucially, at least 50% of these new homes will be genuinely affordable, with a target of 60% in London. Our vision is that everyone has a quality home they can afford, and we combine our social purpose with commercial drive to create homes and neighbourhoods everyone can be proud of. Title Heat, Billing and Metering Officer for L&Q Energy Contract Type Permanent Full time 35 hours per week Office Location West Ham Lane Stratford London Persona Agile working (Office and homeworking mix) Closing date Monday 22nd April 2024 Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our growing Energy Team in the role of Heat, Billing and Metering Officer. With a rapidly expanding portfolio, growing from 9,000 heat customers to in excess of 30,000 over the next few years this a really exciting time to join L&Q Energy! Reporting to the Metering and Billing Manager, this important position will provide the successful candidate a real opportunity to make a difference with the development and operation of our communal energy assets and heat service delivery to our customers. They will assist the Billing and Metering Manager with the development of our in-house metering and billing platform and the overall customer experience. They will work collaboratively with all Trust teams and with suppliers, contractors, consultants etc. as required to fulfil their job role. They will work with the Billing and Metering Manager in establishing controls to mitigate revenue leakage and ensure accurate billing for our customers. They will ensure that appropriate processes are in place for the commissioning and signing off metering systems for new build developments, to include managing the installation and go live of new ADSL lines. Assist in managing the setting up of new heat accounts, including change of tenancies, to ensure a seamless experience for heat network customers. The successful candidate will be required to assist in managing accuracy of data and reporting for all heat meters across the L&Q Energy portfolio, ensuring full network and meter connectivity to guarantee availability of remote meter readings and system performance data. They will also be required to manage retrofit/replacement of heat meters where required and ensure the availability of accurate monthly bills for credit billed customers and proactively work to reduce debt and debt risk to the business. Assist in managing and dealing with billing related queries and complaints. The successful candidate will be a high performing and ambitious, highly organised with excellent communication skills, great attention to detail and willing to go the extra mile. This role may be required to participate in the standby/call out arrangements which will require you to work outside of your normal working hours including weekends. To be considered for this role candidates will display the following: Excellent influencing skills with a strong focus on delivering excellent customer service Highly organised with excellent communication skills Experience in dealing with customer queries and complaints Knowledge of communal and district heating systems but not essential You will be able to liaise effectively with contractors, residents, and solicitors Experience of analysing large data set and running monthly reports Good commercial acumen and financial awareness If you believe you have the qualities we are after and are interested in working for an organisation that can really make a difference to people's lives, then please apply without delay. Our commitments At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. This is why we are committed to developing our people. It's only by investing in a well-trained and motivated workforce that we can continue to prosper and sustain business success. In addition to our support and training, the successful candidate will have access to our full suite of benefits including 26 days holiday rising to 31 days with length of service, annual bonus subject to group performance, excellent Pension scheme, an employee assistance programme and non-contributory life assurance. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and recognise the changing demands and circumstances in life. Please let us know during the recruitment process if you're interested in part time working or job sharing. In addition, should your circumstances change once you have joined L&Q, you can also request flexible working arrangements, e.g. a change to working hours - if it's feasible then we'll make it happen. We are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. We expect all of our employees to support our environmental policy and social responsibility work. We are an employer committed to environmental and social responsibility. L&Q is a regulated charitable housing association and one of the UK's most successful independent social businesses. The L&Q Group houses around 250,000 people in more than 97,000 homes, primarily across London and the South East. As a charitable organisation, our role goes beyond providing homes and housing services. We are a long-term partner in the neighbourhoods where we work. We hope to build aspiration, opportunity and confidence in our communities through our £250 million L&Q Foundation and our skills academy. In response to the housing and affordability crisis, we will build 100,000 new homes over ten years. Of these, 60,000 homes will be built or funded by L&Q, whilst a further 40,000 will come through partnerships. Crucially, at least 50% of these new homes will be genuinely affordable, with a target of 60% in London. Our vision is that everyone has a quality home they can afford, and we combine our social purpose with commercial drive to create homes and neighbourhoods everyone can be proud of.
Business Support Manager 6 month FTC Hybrid working - 2 days per week onsite in Halifax Salary circa £65,000 per annum Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My high-profile banking client is recruiting for a Business Support Manager to be responsible for the delivery of a wide range of operational support services You will be part of a fast-paced, agile environment, working closely with the team to drive efficiency and effectiveness, focusing on risk, governance, resource planning and recruitment, cost management and investment spend. Acting as a trusted partner to the teams we support, you will use your personal insight to drive focus on the areas that matter the most. We value diversity and inclusivity in our teams and are keen to see applications from a variety of backgrounds and previous experience. We are looking for people who can demonstrate some or all of the following: A prior background working in a similar role, for example as operations management, project management office, business management or possibly a financial analyst. Previous experience of financial management, forecasting, investment spend and cost management processes. Previous experience of risk management, governance, resource management, recruitment and reporting. Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage a wide range of partners. Organised: Ability to plan and deliver to timelines, work flexibly to support add hoc requests. Experience with Waterfall and Agile delivery methodology Strong technical and analytical skills, detailed-oriented but able to analyse and distil insight from data We also love to see a passion for continuously improving. We work as a Team of Teams which enables us to work well together in response to changing demand. Subject matter expertise in some of the Excel, Powerpoint. Not essential: Subject matter expertise in some of the Change related tools - eg Confluence, JIRA, Power BI If this is of interest to you, please apply with an up to date CV. If you have not had a response following a 48 hour period, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Apr 17, 2024
Business Support Manager 6 month FTC Hybrid working - 2 days per week onsite in Halifax Salary circa £65,000 per annum Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My high-profile banking client is recruiting for a Business Support Manager to be responsible for the delivery of a wide range of operational support services You will be part of a fast-paced, agile environment, working closely with the team to drive efficiency and effectiveness, focusing on risk, governance, resource planning and recruitment, cost management and investment spend. Acting as a trusted partner to the teams we support, you will use your personal insight to drive focus on the areas that matter the most. We value diversity and inclusivity in our teams and are keen to see applications from a variety of backgrounds and previous experience. We are looking for people who can demonstrate some or all of the following: A prior background working in a similar role, for example as operations management, project management office, business management or possibly a financial analyst. Previous experience of financial management, forecasting, investment spend and cost management processes. Previous experience of risk management, governance, resource management, recruitment and reporting. Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage a wide range of partners. Organised: Ability to plan and deliver to timelines, work flexibly to support add hoc requests. Experience with Waterfall and Agile delivery methodology Strong technical and analytical skills, detailed-oriented but able to analyse and distil insight from data We also love to see a passion for continuously improving. We work as a Team of Teams which enables us to work well together in response to changing demand. Subject matter expertise in some of the Excel, Powerpoint. Not essential: Subject matter expertise in some of the Change related tools - eg Confluence, JIRA, Power BI If this is of interest to you, please apply with an up to date CV. If you have not had a response following a 48 hour period, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
We have a great opportunity for a Safety, Health & Environment Advisor to join our team within Vistry Services, covering sites across Bristol and surrounding areas. As our Safety, Health & Environment Advisor you will be responsible for supporting Vistry Group in the safe planning, delivery and review of a variety complex projects across all areas of the construction and maintenance industry whilst ensuring compliance with the Vistry Group Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) Policies, Standards and legislation. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare and Dental Insurance Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Minimum of NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent Experience in the construction industry Experience in a SHE role Member of a Professional Body, progressing to Chartered status More about the Safety, Health & Environment Advisor role Identify the roles and responsibilities of Vistry Group in respect of the CDM Regulations for each project and agree a course of action with the Business Manager and Site Manager to satisfy these requirements. Facilitate the implementation of policies and procedures within business units to help reduce risk and support a positive SHE culture. Proactively drive and promote the Vistry Group's behavioural approach through site visits, management meetings and forums. Support the successful implementation of the Group's ActivSHEQ database through promotion and of the system at site level and input of data required by an SHE Advisor in accordance with company guidance and timescales. Support SHE line management in the implementation of all Group SHE Standards and report any issues arising on site or within business units which may have an impact on SHE compliance and/or SHE resource requirements. Actively support the business units as an Advisor in regular SHE Management Reviews, to assess and improve performance. Support the business in planning reviewing and achieving SHE objectives. Support the business in measuring and monitoring performance against the Group and Divisional Sustainability Route Maps. Maintain a dynamic and driven approach to promoting and supporting SHE across the Group. Promote Vistry Group as a business which effectively manages SHE, through communications with relevant external professionals, e.g. legislative authorities and industry associations, forums, etc. Provide specialist support through advice and guidance for the completion of pre-qualification and tender documentation. Assist site management in preparing the construction SHE Plans prior to a project commencing and review them at each monthly safety, health and environmental review to plan for future activities. Carry out a formal SHE reviews on all sites, on a monthly basis as a minimum, to ensure compliance with the Vistry Group SHE Policies, Standards and legislation. Ensure that all reviews are thorough, factually based, independent and show a truthful reflection of site conditions and compliance with Vistry Group Standards. All formal reviews must include a review of forward planning for up and coming works for at least, but not limited to four weeks. Where practicable, carry out informal interim site visits to offer support, advice and guidance to site teams once minimal review requirements have been met (this will include cross over visits to other sites and/or other regions as directed by the Regional SHE Manager) Where working practices pose a significant risk to safety, health or the environment, ensure that the unsafe operation is stopped, that site and business unit management are informed immediately and provide the appropriate support, advice and assistance in identifying and implementing the necessary remedial actions. Provide suitable safety, health and environmental information to the business in the form of staff briefings, annual update forums, workshops, presentations, etc. and support and participate in any company induction programmes, as appropriate. Assist in the collation of SHE information for monthly reports and input the relevant information into the Vistry Group database. Identify areas/operations that require specific safety, health and/or environmental instructions and organise and undertake this instruction on site, as required. Provide information in the form of instructions, Best Practice Guidance, Codes of Practice, Information Sheets etc., and ensure site teams are provided with Group communications on safe working practices and alerts. Ensure induction instructions are reviewed every month for relevance to current operations and ensure they are effectively carried out on each project. Assist project teams in the review of high-risk contractors' method statements, provide any assistance required in assessing other method statements and monitor the implementation of the same on site. Assist business units in the performance management of subcontractors. Ensure, by instructions, advice, information and training, that projects are being carried out to meet Vistry Group SHE standards. Ensure that the Site Manager is advised if the project is not achieving Vistry Group SHE standards and further advise the Operations Director, Business Unit Managing Director, Regional Environmental Advisor, Group Environmental Manager and Group SHE Director, as appropriate. Communicate effectively with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regarding the Health and Safety Policy and all relevant inspections, accidents and incidents. Ensure that relevant accidents and dangerous occurrences are reported promptly to the Business Unit Directors, Group SHE Director and the HSE as required. Promptly investigate all safety, health and environmental accidents/incidents as required by legislation and best practice, in accordance with company guidance and timescales. Make known and discuss any significant findings/recommendations throughout Vistry Group. Assist business units in closing out all incident investigations promptly and completely. Ensure all investigation recommendations are implemented. Liaise with Business Unit Managers on a project's safety, health and environmental standards. Provide feedback on the effectiveness of Group SHE Management Systems and any improvements necessary. Finally, let's tell you about us Vistry Group came together at the start of 2020, bringing together the energy, talent and deep-rooted experience of Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Vistry Partnerships. With a wide range of skills, experience and backgrounds - we have come together to live our values of Integrity, Caring and Quality. We are all about people, and it is our people, around 3000 of us, who have created a UK top-five housebuilder, with a five-star rating. We care about the wellbeing of our people and we value diversity and inclusion, seeking to create a supportive, dynamic environment where talented and dedicated people can develop their career. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Safety, Health & Environment Advisor to join our team within Vistry Services, covering sites across Bristol and surrounding areas. As our Safety, Health & Environment Advisor you will be responsible for supporting Vistry Group in the safe planning, delivery and review of a variety complex projects across all areas of the construction and maintenance industry whilst ensuring compliance with the Vistry Group Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) Policies, Standards and legislation. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare and Dental Insurance Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Minimum of NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent Experience in the construction industry Experience in a SHE role Member of a Professional Body, progressing to Chartered status More about the Safety, Health & Environment Advisor role Identify the roles and responsibilities of Vistry Group in respect of the CDM Regulations for each project and agree a course of action with the Business Manager and Site Manager to satisfy these requirements. Facilitate the implementation of policies and procedures within business units to help reduce risk and support a positive SHE culture. Proactively drive and promote the Vistry Group's behavioural approach through site visits, management meetings and forums. Support the successful implementation of the Group's ActivSHEQ database through promotion and of the system at site level and input of data required by an SHE Advisor in accordance with company guidance and timescales. Support SHE line management in the implementation of all Group SHE Standards and report any issues arising on site or within business units which may have an impact on SHE compliance and/or SHE resource requirements. Actively support the business units as an Advisor in regular SHE Management Reviews, to assess and improve performance. Support the business in planning reviewing and achieving SHE objectives. Support the business in measuring and monitoring performance against the Group and Divisional Sustainability Route Maps. Maintain a dynamic and driven approach to promoting and supporting SHE across the Group. Promote Vistry Group as a business which effectively manages SHE, through communications with relevant external professionals, e.g. legislative authorities and industry associations, forums, etc. Provide specialist support through advice and guidance for the completion of pre-qualification and tender documentation. Assist site management in preparing the construction SHE Plans prior to a project commencing and review them at each monthly safety, health and environmental review to plan for future activities. Carry out a formal SHE reviews on all sites, on a monthly basis as a minimum, to ensure compliance with the Vistry Group SHE Policies, Standards and legislation. Ensure that all reviews are thorough, factually based, independent and show a truthful reflection of site conditions and compliance with Vistry Group Standards. All formal reviews must include a review of forward planning for up and coming works for at least, but not limited to four weeks. Where practicable, carry out informal interim site visits to offer support, advice and guidance to site teams once minimal review requirements have been met (this will include cross over visits to other sites and/or other regions as directed by the Regional SHE Manager) Where working practices pose a significant risk to safety, health or the environment, ensure that the unsafe operation is stopped, that site and business unit management are informed immediately and provide the appropriate support, advice and assistance in identifying and implementing the necessary remedial actions. Provide suitable safety, health and environmental information to the business in the form of staff briefings, annual update forums, workshops, presentations, etc. and support and participate in any company induction programmes, as appropriate. Assist in the collation of SHE information for monthly reports and input the relevant information into the Vistry Group database. Identify areas/operations that require specific safety, health and/or environmental instructions and organise and undertake this instruction on site, as required. Provide information in the form of instructions, Best Practice Guidance, Codes of Practice, Information Sheets etc., and ensure site teams are provided with Group communications on safe working practices and alerts. Ensure induction instructions are reviewed every month for relevance to current operations and ensure they are effectively carried out on each project. Assist project teams in the review of high-risk contractors' method statements, provide any assistance required in assessing other method statements and monitor the implementation of the same on site. Assist business units in the performance management of subcontractors. Ensure, by instructions, advice, information and training, that projects are being carried out to meet Vistry Group SHE standards. Ensure that the Site Manager is advised if the project is not achieving Vistry Group SHE standards and further advise the Operations Director, Business Unit Managing Director, Regional Environmental Advisor, Group Environmental Manager and Group SHE Director, as appropriate. Communicate effectively with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regarding the Health and Safety Policy and all relevant inspections, accidents and incidents. Ensure that relevant accidents and dangerous occurrences are reported promptly to the Business Unit Directors, Group SHE Director and the HSE as required. Promptly investigate all safety, health and environmental accidents/incidents as required by legislation and best practice, in accordance with company guidance and timescales. Make known and discuss any significant findings/recommendations throughout Vistry Group. Assist business units in closing out all incident investigations promptly and completely. Ensure all investigation recommendations are implemented. Liaise with Business Unit Managers on a project's safety, health and environmental standards. Provide feedback on the effectiveness of Group SHE Management Systems and any improvements necessary. Finally, let's tell you about us Vistry Group came together at the start of 2020, bringing together the energy, talent and deep-rooted experience of Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Vistry Partnerships. With a wide range of skills, experience and backgrounds - we have come together to live our values of Integrity, Caring and Quality. We are all about people, and it is our people, around 3000 of us, who have created a UK top-five housebuilder, with a five-star rating. We care about the wellbeing of our people and we value diversity and inclusion, seeking to create a supportive, dynamic environment where talented and dedicated people can develop their career. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
Investment Consultant - Bristol Do you want an investment consulting role advising institutional clients supported by Aon's breadth of specialist knowledge and expertise? Would you enjoy being part of a diverse team focused on driving positive outcomes for both clients and colleagues? If you're passionate about joining an innovative and market leading business, then read on! This is a hybrid working role with flexibility to work both virtually from home and Aon's Bristol office. Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. What the day will look like As an Investment Consultant you will lead smaller client relationships and act as a support consultant for medium to large clients, overseeing the day-to-day deliverables and junior support team. You will deliver advice predominantly to defined benefit pension schemes but also endowments, charities, and other institutional clients. Given the breadth of capability at Aon, you will be supported by a team of dedicated client-facing colleagues as well as expertise from our many specialist teams such as risk & modelling, investment manager research, asset allocation and more. Your day-to-day focus will include: Working with Lead Consultants to build relationships with clients, as well as understand and solve the challenges they face Driving business results through efficient delivery of client service and connecting and working with colleagues across Aon's specialist teams Identifying opportunities to innovate and drive efficiency Developing junior colleagues into future consultants Promoting an inclusive culture across Aon How this opportunity is different At Aon, the opportunity is much wider than just the local consulting team. You'll quickly build a network across different offices, business areas and Aon teams, working with a variety of clients. With a persistently developing investment backdrop, we quickly allocate teams and dedicate resource to respond to market developments, providing a vast array of opportunities for consultants to specialise and create their own role within the business. A great example is the rapid development and growth of our Responsible Investment capability over recent years. Aon has a wealth of market-leading specialists prepared to support you in your role, producing thought-provoking content and assisting with the delivery of bespoke advice to clients. Continued investment in our infrastructure and systems that support our 50,000 strong global workforce ensures you can efficiently manage your time to drive value and business results. There is a strong focus on sharing of ideas and working as a team within the UK investment team and more broadly across Aon. During each week there are multiple department wide video conference calls keeping consultants up to date on latest business results, ideas from specialist teams and opportunities for colleagues to put themselves forward to support new initiatives. Recent joiner from a competitor: " At my previous company we had one person responsible for the vast majority of thought leadership and market updates. My mind was blown when I learned that at Aon we have dedicated teams of economists, risk settlement experts, a Responsible Investment team, and more!. As well as making us so much more dynamic when responding or anticipating market or industry events, it also gives colleagues great opportunities to specialise in different emerging areas." Skills and experience that will lead to success We're looking for individuals with: Strong experience of managing relationships with clients Excellent communication skills and ability to distil complex information Ability to manage small teams of colleagues and delegate effectively Knowledge of investment markets and UK pension schemes (preferred); A desire for new challenges! How we support our colleagues In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two "Global Wellbeing Days" each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working! Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued. We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation on Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Investment Consultant - Bristol Do you want an investment consulting role advising institutional clients supported by Aon's breadth of specialist knowledge and expertise? Would you enjoy being part of a diverse team focused on driving positive outcomes for both clients and colleagues? If you're passionate about joining an innovative and market leading business, then read on! This is a hybrid working role with flexibility to work both virtually from home and Aon's Bristol office. Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. What the day will look like As an Investment Consultant you will lead smaller client relationships and act as a support consultant for medium to large clients, overseeing the day-to-day deliverables and junior support team. You will deliver advice predominantly to defined benefit pension schemes but also endowments, charities, and other institutional clients. Given the breadth of capability at Aon, you will be supported by a team of dedicated client-facing colleagues as well as expertise from our many specialist teams such as risk & modelling, investment manager research, asset allocation and more. Your day-to-day focus will include: Working with Lead Consultants to build relationships with clients, as well as understand and solve the challenges they face Driving business results through efficient delivery of client service and connecting and working with colleagues across Aon's specialist teams Identifying opportunities to innovate and drive efficiency Developing junior colleagues into future consultants Promoting an inclusive culture across Aon How this opportunity is different At Aon, the opportunity is much wider than just the local consulting team. You'll quickly build a network across different offices, business areas and Aon teams, working with a variety of clients. With a persistently developing investment backdrop, we quickly allocate teams and dedicate resource to respond to market developments, providing a vast array of opportunities for consultants to specialise and create their own role within the business. A great example is the rapid development and growth of our Responsible Investment capability over recent years. Aon has a wealth of market-leading specialists prepared to support you in your role, producing thought-provoking content and assisting with the delivery of bespoke advice to clients. Continued investment in our infrastructure and systems that support our 50,000 strong global workforce ensures you can efficiently manage your time to drive value and business results. There is a strong focus on sharing of ideas and working as a team within the UK investment team and more broadly across Aon. During each week there are multiple department wide video conference calls keeping consultants up to date on latest business results, ideas from specialist teams and opportunities for colleagues to put themselves forward to support new initiatives. Recent joiner from a competitor: " At my previous company we had one person responsible for the vast majority of thought leadership and market updates. My mind was blown when I learned that at Aon we have dedicated teams of economists, risk settlement experts, a Responsible Investment team, and more!. As well as making us so much more dynamic when responding or anticipating market or industry events, it also gives colleagues great opportunities to specialise in different emerging areas." Skills and experience that will lead to success We're looking for individuals with: Strong experience of managing relationships with clients Excellent communication skills and ability to distil complex information Ability to manage small teams of colleagues and delegate effectively Knowledge of investment markets and UK pension schemes (preferred); A desire for new challenges! How we support our colleagues In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two "Global Wellbeing Days" each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working! Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued. We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation on Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Low/No-code Developer to join a successful, growing and sustainability-focused eCommerce/online retail/apparel organization. Hybrid working/remote in the majority, with a monthly meet in Hampshire and ideally bi-weekly in London/Chelmsford (travel expenses to HQ paid). Working as part of the Platform Team you will be instrumental in helping the organization transition to AirTable as their operating platform. You will work closely with the business reviewing policies and procedures; designing and implementing solutions with AirTable using low/no-code tools and delivering the changes to the business with minimum impact and maximizing efficiency. Seeking an individual who is passionate about low/no-code solutions and enjoys working in a fast-paced, agile project delivery environment providing innovative solutions that improve efficiencies for the business and team. To be successful in this role you will need: A proven passion and knowledge of low/no-code solutions. AirTable experience is of particular interest (commercial experience ideal but a proven personal interest could also be applicable), other low/no-code solutions are also of interest. eCommerce/Online Retail/apparel experience is also of key interest Key responsibilities: Document research/analysis, make recommendations and design solutions for operational change and optimisation throughout the business. Engage with Stakeholders understanding requirements and articulate plans and solutions De-risk change, timing interventions and breaking down change into manageable iterations working closely with Manager - agile methodology Develop solutions in Airtable with custom databases (bases), and workflows (apps and automations) leveraging additional no/lo code tools when necessary (eg extensions in JavaScript and/or integrations via ) Train employees to use new systems and/or follow new policies. Support and document processes/systems once they become business as usual Key skills and experience required: Proven work experience as a Low/No code Developer/Operations Analyst (or similar role), ideally within eCommerce/online retail/apparel/clothing brands First-class communication, interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Excellent business-facing skills and ability to engage and influence Experienced within Agile project and change management environment Proven passion, interest and advocate of no/low code solutions - Airtable experience ideal Strong experience with advanced spreadsheet techniques and relational database design, modelling and querying (SQL); preferably using RDBMS like Airtable (or similar) and BI and Data Warehousing systems. Experience with automating processes; using either SaaS/PaaS No/Low code tools (eg IFTTT, Zapier), advanced spreadsheeting, crontabs and/or custom Scripting. Understands the fundamentals of coding and happy to write scripts/extensions where necessary; preferably experienced in Javascript and working with APIs (Authentication, GraphQL, RESTful) and JSON. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Degree related to Business Administration, Data or Engineering is preferred Low/No Code Developer: no code, low code, no-code, low-code, Spreadsheets, Excel, Google Sheets, SQL, AirTable, data, databases, RDBMS, Business Intelligence (BI), Scripting, API, API's, eCommerce, E-commerce, online retail,
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Low/No-code Developer to join a successful, growing and sustainability-focused eCommerce/online retail/apparel organization. Hybrid working/remote in the majority, with a monthly meet in Hampshire and ideally bi-weekly in London/Chelmsford (travel expenses to HQ paid). Working as part of the Platform Team you will be instrumental in helping the organization transition to AirTable as their operating platform. You will work closely with the business reviewing policies and procedures; designing and implementing solutions with AirTable using low/no-code tools and delivering the changes to the business with minimum impact and maximizing efficiency. Seeking an individual who is passionate about low/no-code solutions and enjoys working in a fast-paced, agile project delivery environment providing innovative solutions that improve efficiencies for the business and team. To be successful in this role you will need: A proven passion and knowledge of low/no-code solutions. AirTable experience is of particular interest (commercial experience ideal but a proven personal interest could also be applicable), other low/no-code solutions are also of interest. eCommerce/Online Retail/apparel experience is also of key interest Key responsibilities: Document research/analysis, make recommendations and design solutions for operational change and optimisation throughout the business. Engage with Stakeholders understanding requirements and articulate plans and solutions De-risk change, timing interventions and breaking down change into manageable iterations working closely with Manager - agile methodology Develop solutions in Airtable with custom databases (bases), and workflows (apps and automations) leveraging additional no/lo code tools when necessary (eg extensions in JavaScript and/or integrations via ) Train employees to use new systems and/or follow new policies. Support and document processes/systems once they become business as usual Key skills and experience required: Proven work experience as a Low/No code Developer/Operations Analyst (or similar role), ideally within eCommerce/online retail/apparel/clothing brands First-class communication, interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Excellent business-facing skills and ability to engage and influence Experienced within Agile project and change management environment Proven passion, interest and advocate of no/low code solutions - Airtable experience ideal Strong experience with advanced spreadsheet techniques and relational database design, modelling and querying (SQL); preferably using RDBMS like Airtable (or similar) and BI and Data Warehousing systems. Experience with automating processes; using either SaaS/PaaS No/Low code tools (eg IFTTT, Zapier), advanced spreadsheeting, crontabs and/or custom Scripting. Understands the fundamentals of coding and happy to write scripts/extensions where necessary; preferably experienced in Javascript and working with APIs (Authentication, GraphQL, RESTful) and JSON. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Degree related to Business Administration, Data or Engineering is preferred Low/No Code Developer: no code, low code, no-code, low-code, Spreadsheets, Excel, Google Sheets, SQL, AirTable, data, databases, RDBMS, Business Intelligence (BI), Scripting, API, API's, eCommerce, E-commerce, online retail,
As an Audit practice, we invested significantly in innovative technology to understand how our client's processes, technologies and systems operate to provide a fair view on how they address their risks. You can embark on an exciting journey with PwC's Digital Audit Business Unit as we launch the Generative AI Pod, a dynamic and innovative space dedicated to reshaping the future of audits through ground-breaking AI and Machine Learning technologies. Our startup-minded team aims to revolutionise auditing, collaborating closely with Audit Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to drive innovation and advancements in how responsible AI can shape the future of Audit. Working alongside Tech Central, where building technology assets is one of their top priorities, you will build technology solutions in collaboration with other technical specialists including Agile Delivery Managers, Product Managers, Developer/s, Tester/s, Technical Architects as well as subject matter experts from wider teams. Combining a passion for developing large scale platforms with a keen interest in data science, you will work alongside data scientists to develop scalable solutions, moving products from Proof of concepts to Minimal Viable products. At the GenAI Pod, we're pushing the boundaries of what's possible. As a Manager you will: Lead in developing strategic data science engagements with key clients in audit to form & execute the next development of pipeline opportunities Lead and be accountable for the delivery of core data science assets (such as SaaS platforms) in client facing settings Engineer scalable natural language models empowering Auditors to efficiently analyse extensive document sets. Automate audit processes through the application of AI, enhancing the identification of key risk indicators, patterns, and anomalies, ultimately elevating the precision and effectiveness of audit assessments. Scale out natural language processing models to identify and make predictions over vast datasets. Be a role model while managing a team of data scientist and engineers on project and product teams Support PwC's growth opportunities Skills and Experience We want people who are passionate about data science Engineering and who have invested time in understanding Generative AI and experienced the power of LLM Practical experience from industry and professional services in delivering large scale data platforms and valuable advanced analytics blending large scale analytics and leveraging AI models Engagement of technical and senior stakeholders Ability to manage and coach a team of data scientists Understanding of requirements for software engineering and data governance in data science Experience in Data engineering role with a level of experience on deploying ML solutions and leading Data science/Engineering teams. Extensive experience with modern Data platform architecture, experience in Deep Learning (PyTorch/TensorFlow) Strong knowledge of Mathematical Statistics, Algorithms & Data Structures, ML Theory Strong knowledge of Python & SQL Strong debugging skills Git for version control Azure / GCP for our cloud backend Skills that will be beneficial but not a prerequisite: Experience working with large data pipelines (using technologies such as Beam or Kafka) Experience in LLMs using OpenAI, Gemini or open source models Exposure to other programming languages (such as Java) Experience of working on a project using agile concepts (such as working in sprints) Familiarity with working in an MLOps environment. Experience working with search engines (such as Elasticsearch) Bachelor's degree (or more) in computer science / Data Science or a related technical discipline
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
As an Audit practice, we invested significantly in innovative technology to understand how our client's processes, technologies and systems operate to provide a fair view on how they address their risks. You can embark on an exciting journey with PwC's Digital Audit Business Unit as we launch the Generative AI Pod, a dynamic and innovative space dedicated to reshaping the future of audits through ground-breaking AI and Machine Learning technologies. Our startup-minded team aims to revolutionise auditing, collaborating closely with Audit Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to drive innovation and advancements in how responsible AI can shape the future of Audit. Working alongside Tech Central, where building technology assets is one of their top priorities, you will build technology solutions in collaboration with other technical specialists including Agile Delivery Managers, Product Managers, Developer/s, Tester/s, Technical Architects as well as subject matter experts from wider teams. Combining a passion for developing large scale platforms with a keen interest in data science, you will work alongside data scientists to develop scalable solutions, moving products from Proof of concepts to Minimal Viable products. At the GenAI Pod, we're pushing the boundaries of what's possible. As a Manager you will: Lead in developing strategic data science engagements with key clients in audit to form & execute the next development of pipeline opportunities Lead and be accountable for the delivery of core data science assets (such as SaaS platforms) in client facing settings Engineer scalable natural language models empowering Auditors to efficiently analyse extensive document sets. Automate audit processes through the application of AI, enhancing the identification of key risk indicators, patterns, and anomalies, ultimately elevating the precision and effectiveness of audit assessments. Scale out natural language processing models to identify and make predictions over vast datasets. Be a role model while managing a team of data scientist and engineers on project and product teams Support PwC's growth opportunities Skills and Experience We want people who are passionate about data science Engineering and who have invested time in understanding Generative AI and experienced the power of LLM Practical experience from industry and professional services in delivering large scale data platforms and valuable advanced analytics blending large scale analytics and leveraging AI models Engagement of technical and senior stakeholders Ability to manage and coach a team of data scientists Understanding of requirements for software engineering and data governance in data science Experience in Data engineering role with a level of experience on deploying ML solutions and leading Data science/Engineering teams. Extensive experience with modern Data platform architecture, experience in Deep Learning (PyTorch/TensorFlow) Strong knowledge of Mathematical Statistics, Algorithms & Data Structures, ML Theory Strong knowledge of Python & SQL Strong debugging skills Git for version control Azure / GCP for our cloud backend Skills that will be beneficial but not a prerequisite: Experience working with large data pipelines (using technologies such as Beam or Kafka) Experience in LLMs using OpenAI, Gemini or open source models Exposure to other programming languages (such as Java) Experience of working on a project using agile concepts (such as working in sprints) Familiarity with working in an MLOps environment. Experience working with search engines (such as Elasticsearch) Bachelor's degree (or more) in computer science / Data Science or a related technical discipline
End Date Monday 29 April 2024 Salary Range £86,964 - £102,310 We support flexible working - click here for more information on flexible working options Flexible Working Options Flexibility in when hours are worked, Hybrid Working, Job Share Job Description Summary . Job Description JOB TITLE: Solutions Architect LOCATION: Leeds, Halifax or Manchester HOURS: Full-time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. About this opportunity Our Data-centres are the nerve centre of the organisation and where we host the banks most critical applications. LBG has taken the decision to build a pioneering datacentre to provide us with a right sized, modern and sustainable hosting location for the next 20 years and beyond. To help us achieve this, LBG are looking to appoint a Senior Infrastructure Solution Architect with a passion for making a difference! Someone who can combine technical knowledge and analytical skills to visualise the bigger picture and help design our future hosting capabilities. What will you be doing with us? We believe that people don't fit succinctly into roles and above all, we value everyone's individual skills, experience, and knowledge. Your role will include: • Creating positive relationships with Enterprise Architecture, ensuring design decisions are aligned with overarching enterprise architectural standards and strategies • Collaborating and leading with our platform teams to support the development and integration of roadmaps, defining migration methodologies to facilitate the movement of applications and infrastructure to the new datacentre • Gaining a deep understanding of LBG environments and the systems integration challenges facing major transformation and migration initiatives • Operating at an architectural level but also knowing how to design and deploy infrastructure change • Working with technical delivery managers to support planning, costing, and brokering the interaction with SME s • Translating the complex and ambiguous requirements into clear and concise designs • There will also be multiple elements of risk, compliance, and governance within the role, and you can share your knowledge to help deliver the best technical solutions for complex and significant business needs. Why Lloyds Banking Group Like the modern Britain we serve, we re evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We re growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too. What you ll need • Strong organisational, analytical and system thinking skills • Understanding and experience of architecture analysis techniques and processes • Understanding and experience in systems and software engineering design across the whole lifecycle • Understanding the Principles of Secure by Design • Experience of Agile Development Principles and Methods • Familiarity with DevOps and DevSecOps practices, processes, and toolsets Technical Skills and Knowledge • Mainframe technologies including IBM (International Business Machines) System Z, Unisys Dorado & Unisys Libra • Midrange technologies including IBM Power Series (System I & System P), HP-UX & Sun Solaris • Distributed / X86 technologies including Windows, RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) & Containers - both virtualized and Physical • Hybrid and Public Cloud • Traditional On Prem hosting and Cloud hosting (On -Premise and Off-Premise) About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We re disability confident. So if you d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: • A generous pension contribution of up to 15% • An annual performance-related bonus • Share schemes including free shares • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping • 30 days holiday, with bank holidays on top • A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Want to do amazing work, that s interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
End Date Monday 29 April 2024 Salary Range £86,964 - £102,310 We support flexible working - click here for more information on flexible working options Flexible Working Options Flexibility in when hours are worked, Hybrid Working, Job Share Job Description Summary . Job Description JOB TITLE: Solutions Architect LOCATION: Leeds, Halifax or Manchester HOURS: Full-time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. About this opportunity Our Data-centres are the nerve centre of the organisation and where we host the banks most critical applications. LBG has taken the decision to build a pioneering datacentre to provide us with a right sized, modern and sustainable hosting location for the next 20 years and beyond. To help us achieve this, LBG are looking to appoint a Senior Infrastructure Solution Architect with a passion for making a difference! Someone who can combine technical knowledge and analytical skills to visualise the bigger picture and help design our future hosting capabilities. What will you be doing with us? We believe that people don't fit succinctly into roles and above all, we value everyone's individual skills, experience, and knowledge. Your role will include: • Creating positive relationships with Enterprise Architecture, ensuring design decisions are aligned with overarching enterprise architectural standards and strategies • Collaborating and leading with our platform teams to support the development and integration of roadmaps, defining migration methodologies to facilitate the movement of applications and infrastructure to the new datacentre • Gaining a deep understanding of LBG environments and the systems integration challenges facing major transformation and migration initiatives • Operating at an architectural level but also knowing how to design and deploy infrastructure change • Working with technical delivery managers to support planning, costing, and brokering the interaction with SME s • Translating the complex and ambiguous requirements into clear and concise designs • There will also be multiple elements of risk, compliance, and governance within the role, and you can share your knowledge to help deliver the best technical solutions for complex and significant business needs. Why Lloyds Banking Group Like the modern Britain we serve, we re evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We re growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too. What you ll need • Strong organisational, analytical and system thinking skills • Understanding and experience of architecture analysis techniques and processes • Understanding and experience in systems and software engineering design across the whole lifecycle • Understanding the Principles of Secure by Design • Experience of Agile Development Principles and Methods • Familiarity with DevOps and DevSecOps practices, processes, and toolsets Technical Skills and Knowledge • Mainframe technologies including IBM (International Business Machines) System Z, Unisys Dorado & Unisys Libra • Midrange technologies including IBM Power Series (System I & System P), HP-UX & Sun Solaris • Distributed / X86 technologies including Windows, RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) & Containers - both virtualized and Physical • Hybrid and Public Cloud • Traditional On Prem hosting and Cloud hosting (On -Premise and Off-Premise) About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We re disability confident. So if you d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: • A generous pension contribution of up to 15% • An annual performance-related bonus • Share schemes including free shares • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping • 30 days holiday, with bank holidays on top • A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Want to do amazing work, that s interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
JOB TITLE: Solutions Architect LOCATION: Halifax or Manchester HOURS: Full-time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. About this opportunity Our Data-centres are the nerve centre of the organisation and where we host the banks most critical applications. LBG has taken the decision to build a pioneering datacentre to provide us with a right sized, modern and sustainable hosting location for the next 20 years and beyond. To help us achieve this, LBG are looking to appoint a Senior Infrastructure Solution Architect with a passion for making a difference! Someone who can combine technical knowledge and analytical skills to visualise the bigger picture and help design our future hosting capabilities. What will you be doing with us? We believe that people don't fit succinctly into roles and above all, we value everyone's individual skills, experience, and knowledge. Your role will include: Creating positive relationships with Enterprise Architecture, ensuring design decisions are aligned with overarching enterprise architectural standards and strategies Collaborating and leading with our platform teams to support the development and integration of roadmaps, defining migration methodologies to facilitate the movement of applications and infrastructure to the new datacentre Gaining a deep understanding of LBG environments and the systems integration challenges facing major transformation and migration initiatives Operating at an architectural level but also knowing how to design and deploy infrastructure change Working with technical delivery managers to support planning, costing, and brokering the interaction with SME's Translating the complex and ambiguous requirements into clear and concise designs There will also be multiple elements of risk, compliance, and governance within the role, and you can share your knowledge to help deliver the best technical solutions for complex and significant business needs. Why Lloyds Banking Group Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too. What you'll need Strong organisational, analytical and system thinking skills Understanding and experience of architecture analysis techniques and processes Understanding and experience in systems and software engineering design across the whole lifecycle Understanding the Principles of Secure by Design Experience of Agile Development Principles and Methods Familiarity with DevOps and DevSecOps practices, processes, and toolsets Technical Skills and Knowledge Mainframe technologies including IBM (International Business Machines) System Z, Unisys Dorado & Unisys Libra Midrange technologies including IBM Power Series (System I & System P), HP-UX & Sun Solaris Distributed / X86 technologies including Windows, RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) & Containers - both virtualized and Physical Hybrid and Public Cloud Traditional On Prem hosting and Cloud hosting (On -Premise and Off-Premise) About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual performance-related bonus Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
JOB TITLE: Solutions Architect LOCATION: Halifax or Manchester HOURS: Full-time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. About this opportunity Our Data-centres are the nerve centre of the organisation and where we host the banks most critical applications. LBG has taken the decision to build a pioneering datacentre to provide us with a right sized, modern and sustainable hosting location for the next 20 years and beyond. To help us achieve this, LBG are looking to appoint a Senior Infrastructure Solution Architect with a passion for making a difference! Someone who can combine technical knowledge and analytical skills to visualise the bigger picture and help design our future hosting capabilities. What will you be doing with us? We believe that people don't fit succinctly into roles and above all, we value everyone's individual skills, experience, and knowledge. Your role will include: Creating positive relationships with Enterprise Architecture, ensuring design decisions are aligned with overarching enterprise architectural standards and strategies Collaborating and leading with our platform teams to support the development and integration of roadmaps, defining migration methodologies to facilitate the movement of applications and infrastructure to the new datacentre Gaining a deep understanding of LBG environments and the systems integration challenges facing major transformation and migration initiatives Operating at an architectural level but also knowing how to design and deploy infrastructure change Working with technical delivery managers to support planning, costing, and brokering the interaction with SME's Translating the complex and ambiguous requirements into clear and concise designs There will also be multiple elements of risk, compliance, and governance within the role, and you can share your knowledge to help deliver the best technical solutions for complex and significant business needs. Why Lloyds Banking Group Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too. What you'll need Strong organisational, analytical and system thinking skills Understanding and experience of architecture analysis techniques and processes Understanding and experience in systems and software engineering design across the whole lifecycle Understanding the Principles of Secure by Design Experience of Agile Development Principles and Methods Familiarity with DevOps and DevSecOps practices, processes, and toolsets Technical Skills and Knowledge Mainframe technologies including IBM (International Business Machines) System Z, Unisys Dorado & Unisys Libra Midrange technologies including IBM Power Series (System I & System P), HP-UX & Sun Solaris Distributed / X86 technologies including Windows, RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) & Containers - both virtualized and Physical Hybrid and Public Cloud Traditional On Prem hosting and Cloud hosting (On -Premise and Off-Premise) About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual performance-related bonus Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.