Job title: Cyber Security Engineer Location: Preston We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Up to 47k dependant on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Installation & support of Splunk Enterprise Platform Working with Splunk PS to conclusion of issues within the environment On-Boarding new data sources and Apps and Add-ons into Splunk Building/testing log ingestion sources Supporting SIEM and SOAR technologies Provide ongoing management and administration of cyber security solutions Provide support to projects delivering and implementation of cyber security solutions Where required, integrate with service operations and project delivery to enable quick and compliant change and service stability Installation & support of security toolset hardware Provide guidance and support to team members where required Your skills and experiences: Essential: Good understanding of configurations of large-scale networks (30,000+ devices) and the underlying security technologies Experience of working with system management toolsets in a technical capacity Previous experience and exposure to Windows Event Collection/Forwarding (build, configuration, and tuning), Log sources and ingestion, CIM Mapping, RegEx Field Extractions, Syslog + Parsing Hands on experience with Linux/Unix Desirable: Exposure of VMware, Windows, UNIX, and associated technologies Knowledge of deploying, maintaining, and configuring the Splunk Enterprise Platform Extensive technical background with proven experience in Splunk Enterprise Trained to Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin level Relevant Security Certifications (CISSP, GIAC (Advanced Certifications) e.g., GCIA, GCIH or GCFA and CompTIA Security + Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Cyber Engineering team: You will be joining an expansion to an existing cyber engineering team, supporting additional requirements that sits within Enterprise IT, providing enterprise IT services across the UK businesses and internationally. You will participate in the creation of security solutions to provide enterprise security services, and maintain, develop, and communicate their associated roadmaps and standards through the full lifecycle of the service. This could also offer a natural progression route and the opportunity to develop further. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 5th April 2024 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Job title: Cyber Security Engineer Location: Preston We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Up to 47k dependant on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Installation & support of Splunk Enterprise Platform Working with Splunk PS to conclusion of issues within the environment On-Boarding new data sources and Apps and Add-ons into Splunk Building/testing log ingestion sources Supporting SIEM and SOAR technologies Provide ongoing management and administration of cyber security solutions Provide support to projects delivering and implementation of cyber security solutions Where required, integrate with service operations and project delivery to enable quick and compliant change and service stability Installation & support of security toolset hardware Provide guidance and support to team members where required Your skills and experiences: Essential: Good understanding of configurations of large-scale networks (30,000+ devices) and the underlying security technologies Experience of working with system management toolsets in a technical capacity Previous experience and exposure to Windows Event Collection/Forwarding (build, configuration, and tuning), Log sources and ingestion, CIM Mapping, RegEx Field Extractions, Syslog + Parsing Hands on experience with Linux/Unix Desirable: Exposure of VMware, Windows, UNIX, and associated technologies Knowledge of deploying, maintaining, and configuring the Splunk Enterprise Platform Extensive technical background with proven experience in Splunk Enterprise Trained to Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin level Relevant Security Certifications (CISSP, GIAC (Advanced Certifications) e.g., GCIA, GCIH or GCFA and CompTIA Security + Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Cyber Engineering team: You will be joining an expansion to an existing cyber engineering team, supporting additional requirements that sits within Enterprise IT, providing enterprise IT services across the UK businesses and internationally. You will participate in the creation of security solutions to provide enterprise security services, and maintain, develop, and communicate their associated roadmaps and standards through the full lifecycle of the service. This could also offer a natural progression route and the opportunity to develop further. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 5th April 2024 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
JOB TITLE: DevOps Engineer SALARY: £68,202-£75,780 per annum (plus benefits) LOCATION: Bristol HOURS: Full time - 35 hours per week WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in Bristol office site ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Consumer Servicing and Engagement Platform for a DevOps Engineer. As a DevOps Engineer in our central team, you will work in a highly collaborative way to drive efforts to build, support and improve our tools for Continuous Integration, automated testing, and release management within our public and private Cloud hosting platform. We expect that you will demonstrate and apply outstanding engineering practices to increase agility, improve quality and help reduce downtime in all our solutions. A DevOps is not a "thing you do" but a cultural change more than anything, you are also expected to drive this change and ensure that we embed agile and DevOps principles in everything we do. We want to see placement of these skills in context - why they matter, what value they bring, how to get the most from them, how to evolve them and spread them further within the organisation. It is also very important to understand and apply industry standard methodologies, foster collaborative working to provide solutions for complex business problems where no precedent may exist and ensure implementation of solutions where appropriate. Here's where you'll make a difference: You have can-do attitude, interest in exploring technologies beyond your core skills, willing to learn, highly motivated and with a passion for working with people, working in a strong collaborative way to drive efforts to create, build, support and improve our applications. You also enjoy working closely with the product and other engineering teams with lots of exciting new challenges. You will be a core contributor to ensure good quality and engineering practices are followed in accordance with engineering transformation strategy. Tools we commonly used to build automated release pipelines in LBG: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Harness, ArgoCD, GitOps NexusIQ, SonarQube Expert in Docker & Kubernetes. Bonus if you are CKAD certified. Hands on Cloud experience with both public Cloud experience - ideally with GCP, Azure ABOUT US 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 We believe that people don't fit neatly into roles, and we value everyone's individual skills, experience, and knowledge - it's what makes you amazing! As a minimum to be considered, we would like to see demonstrated core, hands-on experience the below: Cloud/DevOps experience Public cloud experience (utilising Terraform) with a similar sized organisation Experience in a similar sized company utilising DevOps practices in the Cloud Experience of managing applications running in a Cloud environment providing operational support, troubleshooting, tuning, upgrade & optimisation. Containerisation Kubernetes and Docker Programming/Scripting in: Java, Golang & JavaScript and/or Bash Source code repositories Particularly Git Software Development Life Cycle Full project life cycle experience (from inception through to production) and including: Continuous integration, Automated deployments, Build tools and technologies (i.e., maven, nm.) In addition, any of the below, would also be beneficial: Knowledge of fundamentals cloud architecture and security concepts Experience with a configuration and deployment management tools is an advantage, e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef 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 bonus award, subject to Group performance 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: DevOps Engineer SALARY: £68,202-£75,780 per annum (plus benefits) LOCATION: Bristol HOURS: Full time - 35 hours per week WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in Bristol office site ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Consumer Servicing and Engagement Platform for a DevOps Engineer. As a DevOps Engineer in our central team, you will work in a highly collaborative way to drive efforts to build, support and improve our tools for Continuous Integration, automated testing, and release management within our public and private Cloud hosting platform. We expect that you will demonstrate and apply outstanding engineering practices to increase agility, improve quality and help reduce downtime in all our solutions. A DevOps is not a "thing you do" but a cultural change more than anything, you are also expected to drive this change and ensure that we embed agile and DevOps principles in everything we do. We want to see placement of these skills in context - why they matter, what value they bring, how to get the most from them, how to evolve them and spread them further within the organisation. It is also very important to understand and apply industry standard methodologies, foster collaborative working to provide solutions for complex business problems where no precedent may exist and ensure implementation of solutions where appropriate. Here's where you'll make a difference: You have can-do attitude, interest in exploring technologies beyond your core skills, willing to learn, highly motivated and with a passion for working with people, working in a strong collaborative way to drive efforts to create, build, support and improve our applications. You also enjoy working closely with the product and other engineering teams with lots of exciting new challenges. You will be a core contributor to ensure good quality and engineering practices are followed in accordance with engineering transformation strategy. Tools we commonly used to build automated release pipelines in LBG: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Harness, ArgoCD, GitOps NexusIQ, SonarQube Expert in Docker & Kubernetes. Bonus if you are CKAD certified. Hands on Cloud experience with both public Cloud experience - ideally with GCP, Azure ABOUT US 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 We believe that people don't fit neatly into roles, and we value everyone's individual skills, experience, and knowledge - it's what makes you amazing! As a minimum to be considered, we would like to see demonstrated core, hands-on experience the below: Cloud/DevOps experience Public cloud experience (utilising Terraform) with a similar sized organisation Experience in a similar sized company utilising DevOps practices in the Cloud Experience of managing applications running in a Cloud environment providing operational support, troubleshooting, tuning, upgrade & optimisation. Containerisation Kubernetes and Docker Programming/Scripting in: Java, Golang & JavaScript and/or Bash Source code repositories Particularly Git Software Development Life Cycle Full project life cycle experience (from inception through to production) and including: Continuous integration, Automated deployments, Build tools and technologies (i.e., maven, nm.) In addition, any of the below, would also be beneficial: Knowledge of fundamentals cloud architecture and security concepts Experience with a configuration and deployment management tools is an advantage, e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef 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 bonus award, subject to Group performance 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!
JOB TITLE: Solutions Architect SALARY: £68,202 - £75,780 LOCATION: Edinburgh or Leeds HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in an office site About this opportunity: We recognise our tremendous potential in helping Britain prosper. To do this, we need to unlock the great power in our data - which is where you come in. We are looking for an Architect with excellent skills to help to shape and define our solution landscape across the Insurance, Pensions and Investments business. We are building contemporary, services-driven architecture which creates opportunities to digitise & deliver excellent customer journeys, business outcomes and meets group strategic goals. We need to simplify and redefine our technology and data landscape. And we need to deliver a set of flexible, future-focused core platform capabilities to the benefit of all our customers. You can help shape this future. You will work directly with the Technology and Business Team inside in our Colleague lab to shape and help to define the Target Solution Architecture for Contact Centre of the Future - working across our digital estate to deliver a modern, AI-driven colleague and customer experience. You will act as technology evangelist, bringing to bear your experience and your enthusiasm to help build the modern technology-led organisation. About us 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 Story-telling skills to describe our Target Architecture and get real buy-in to achieve it. The personality and relationship-building skills to energise our product and engineering communities The practical experience required to define the technology patterns, standards and practices we will use to guide our organisation The knowledge to be able to talk to and understand our customers, reaching solutions that meet their needs And any experience of these would be really useful Practical experience of designing and building cloud-based platforms at scale. You will know and understand the benefits and trade-offs of the various approaches to building out contemporary cloud-ready and cloud-native platforms. Understanding of Telephony and Contact Centre solutions - note that this does not require expertise in telephony infrastructure - purely the agent/colleague application technologies Understanding of domain driven design architectures - understanding where these are applicable and supporting practical steps towards asynchronous, events-based ways of working in this context A working knowledge of contemporary engineering practices 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. A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance 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 SALARY: £68,202 - £75,780 LOCATION: Edinburgh or Leeds HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in an office site About this opportunity: We recognise our tremendous potential in helping Britain prosper. To do this, we need to unlock the great power in our data - which is where you come in. We are looking for an Architect with excellent skills to help to shape and define our solution landscape across the Insurance, Pensions and Investments business. We are building contemporary, services-driven architecture which creates opportunities to digitise & deliver excellent customer journeys, business outcomes and meets group strategic goals. We need to simplify and redefine our technology and data landscape. And we need to deliver a set of flexible, future-focused core platform capabilities to the benefit of all our customers. You can help shape this future. You will work directly with the Technology and Business Team inside in our Colleague lab to shape and help to define the Target Solution Architecture for Contact Centre of the Future - working across our digital estate to deliver a modern, AI-driven colleague and customer experience. You will act as technology evangelist, bringing to bear your experience and your enthusiasm to help build the modern technology-led organisation. About us 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 Story-telling skills to describe our Target Architecture and get real buy-in to achieve it. The personality and relationship-building skills to energise our product and engineering communities The practical experience required to define the technology patterns, standards and practices we will use to guide our organisation The knowledge to be able to talk to and understand our customers, reaching solutions that meet their needs And any experience of these would be really useful Practical experience of designing and building cloud-based platforms at scale. You will know and understand the benefits and trade-offs of the various approaches to building out contemporary cloud-ready and cloud-native platforms. Understanding of Telephony and Contact Centre solutions - note that this does not require expertise in telephony infrastructure - purely the agent/colleague application technologies Understanding of domain driven design architectures - understanding where these are applicable and supporting practical steps towards asynchronous, events-based ways of working in this context A working knowledge of contemporary engineering practices 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. A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance 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.
Upcoming Webinar: Unlocking the Power of Social Intent Data Register Now Solutions Architect London Oktopost is revolutionizing the way companies connect with their customers and audiences. We enable B2B marketers fully manage and optimize social media to drive their businesses forward in a scalable and measurable way. Leading B2B organizations all over the world such as ACI Worldwide, Snowflake and Fujitsu are using Oktopost to improve and understand their social presence in order to make better business decisions. We are a global, fast-paced, and innovative start up with offices in Ramat Gan, London, and Grand Rapids (MI). We are looking for a Solutions Architect to support our awesome sales & customer success teams. You will be the technical counterpart to our North America Account Executive team, supporting our North American market. We are looking for someone who can be flexible with working hours, sometimes working in the UK evening. Our ideal candidate has previous experience in supporting sales & Customer Success teams with a deep understanding of marketing SaaS solutions and how they bring value to organizations. Being super comfortable in customer facing meetings and working collaboratively with their peers are mandatory. Responsibilities Reporting to our Solutions Architect leader, you will be responsible for primarily supporting our sales and Customer Success teams in North America. Work alongside Account Executives, as their product specialist and technical partner on Discovery Calls and Product Demos. Understand how to demonstrate customer strategic and tactical use-cases and requirements using the Oktopost platform. Answer Oktopost product questions and help prospects to fully understand the Oktopost product capabilities. Manage the infosec process from prospective customers. Manage the RFP process & proposals from prospective customers. Regularly meet with Oktopost Account Executives to define a relationship that ensures seamless communication and coordination on all net new business generation. Work with Account Executives during the sales cycle to ensure the delivery of knowledge of how Oktopost technology integrates with the prospects marketing technology stack and the value it brings. Successfully position our solution and understand the differences between Oktopost competitors. Work with our Product team and Product Marketing Manager to ensure an effective communication channel exists between our commercial teams and product teams. Equally that the revenue teams are supported with the relevant sales collateral. Requirements 2 years of tech/SaaS experience as a Solutions / Sales Engineer / Architect. Understanding of social networks and social media strategy for large organizations. Experience presenting to Marketing and Social Media Professionals including Directors/VPs of Marketing and CMOs. Presentation skills with the ability to present to a variety of external audiences. Understanding of how APIs work in general. Experience with marketing technology such as Marketo, Eloqua, Hubspot, Pardot and CRMs such as and MS Dynamics. Ability to ask the right questions to uncover business needs and requirements. Experience and understanding of SaaS infosec and data privacy requirements for global businesses. Can't find the position you're looking for? We're always on the lookout for talented people to join Oktopost, feel free to send your resume to or drop us a line.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Upcoming Webinar: Unlocking the Power of Social Intent Data Register Now Solutions Architect London Oktopost is revolutionizing the way companies connect with their customers and audiences. We enable B2B marketers fully manage and optimize social media to drive their businesses forward in a scalable and measurable way. Leading B2B organizations all over the world such as ACI Worldwide, Snowflake and Fujitsu are using Oktopost to improve and understand their social presence in order to make better business decisions. We are a global, fast-paced, and innovative start up with offices in Ramat Gan, London, and Grand Rapids (MI). We are looking for a Solutions Architect to support our awesome sales & customer success teams. You will be the technical counterpart to our North America Account Executive team, supporting our North American market. We are looking for someone who can be flexible with working hours, sometimes working in the UK evening. Our ideal candidate has previous experience in supporting sales & Customer Success teams with a deep understanding of marketing SaaS solutions and how they bring value to organizations. Being super comfortable in customer facing meetings and working collaboratively with their peers are mandatory. Responsibilities Reporting to our Solutions Architect leader, you will be responsible for primarily supporting our sales and Customer Success teams in North America. Work alongside Account Executives, as their product specialist and technical partner on Discovery Calls and Product Demos. Understand how to demonstrate customer strategic and tactical use-cases and requirements using the Oktopost platform. Answer Oktopost product questions and help prospects to fully understand the Oktopost product capabilities. Manage the infosec process from prospective customers. Manage the RFP process & proposals from prospective customers. Regularly meet with Oktopost Account Executives to define a relationship that ensures seamless communication and coordination on all net new business generation. Work with Account Executives during the sales cycle to ensure the delivery of knowledge of how Oktopost technology integrates with the prospects marketing technology stack and the value it brings. Successfully position our solution and understand the differences between Oktopost competitors. Work with our Product team and Product Marketing Manager to ensure an effective communication channel exists between our commercial teams and product teams. Equally that the revenue teams are supported with the relevant sales collateral. Requirements 2 years of tech/SaaS experience as a Solutions / Sales Engineer / Architect. Understanding of social networks and social media strategy for large organizations. Experience presenting to Marketing and Social Media Professionals including Directors/VPs of Marketing and CMOs. Presentation skills with the ability to present to a variety of external audiences. Understanding of how APIs work in general. Experience with marketing technology such as Marketo, Eloqua, Hubspot, Pardot and CRMs such as and MS Dynamics. Ability to ask the right questions to uncover business needs and requirements. Experience and understanding of SaaS infosec and data privacy requirements for global businesses. Can't find the position you're looking for? We're always on the lookout for talented people to join Oktopost, feel free to send your resume to or drop us a line.
JOB TITLE: Solutions Architect SALARY: £68,202 - £75,780 LOCATION: Edinburgh or Leeds HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in an office site About this opportunity: We recognise our tremendous potential in helping Britain prosper. To do this, we need to unlock the great power in our data - which is where you come in. We are looking for an Architect with excellent skills to help to shape and define our solution landscape across the Insurance, Pensions and Investments business. We are building contemporary, services-driven architecture which creates opportunities to digitise & deliver excellent customer journeys, business outcomes and meets group strategic goals. We need to simplify and redefine our technology and data landscape. And we need to deliver a set of flexible, future-focused core platform capabilities to the benefit of all our customers. You can help shape this future. You will work directly with the Technology and Business Team inside in our Colleague lab to shape and help to define the Target Solution Architecture for Contact Centre of the Future - working across our digital estate to deliver a modern, AI-driven colleague and customer experience. You will act as technology evangelist, bringing to bear your experience and your enthusiasm to help build the modern technology-led organisation. About us 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 Story-telling skills to describe our Target Architecture and get real buy-in to achieve it. The personality and relationship-building skills to energise our product and engineering communities The practical experience required to define the technology patterns, standards and practices we will use to guide our organisation The knowledge to be able to talk to and understand our customers, reaching solutions that meet their needs And any experience of these would be really useful Practical experience of designing and building cloud-based platforms at scale. You will know and understand the benefits and trade-offs of the various approaches to building out contemporary cloud-ready and cloud-native platforms. Understanding of Telephony and Contact Centre solutions - note that this does not require expertise in telephony infrastructure - purely the agent/colleague application technologies Understanding of domain driven design architectures - understanding where these are applicable and supporting practical steps towards asynchronous, events-based ways of working in this context A working knowledge of contemporary engineering practices 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. A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance 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 SALARY: £68,202 - £75,780 LOCATION: Edinburgh or Leeds HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in an office site About this opportunity: We recognise our tremendous potential in helping Britain prosper. To do this, we need to unlock the great power in our data - which is where you come in. We are looking for an Architect with excellent skills to help to shape and define our solution landscape across the Insurance, Pensions and Investments business. We are building contemporary, services-driven architecture which creates opportunities to digitise & deliver excellent customer journeys, business outcomes and meets group strategic goals. We need to simplify and redefine our technology and data landscape. And we need to deliver a set of flexible, future-focused core platform capabilities to the benefit of all our customers. You can help shape this future. You will work directly with the Technology and Business Team inside in our Colleague lab to shape and help to define the Target Solution Architecture for Contact Centre of the Future - working across our digital estate to deliver a modern, AI-driven colleague and customer experience. You will act as technology evangelist, bringing to bear your experience and your enthusiasm to help build the modern technology-led organisation. About us 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 Story-telling skills to describe our Target Architecture and get real buy-in to achieve it. The personality and relationship-building skills to energise our product and engineering communities The practical experience required to define the technology patterns, standards and practices we will use to guide our organisation The knowledge to be able to talk to and understand our customers, reaching solutions that meet their needs And any experience of these would be really useful Practical experience of designing and building cloud-based platforms at scale. You will know and understand the benefits and trade-offs of the various approaches to building out contemporary cloud-ready and cloud-native platforms. Understanding of Telephony and Contact Centre solutions - note that this does not require expertise in telephony infrastructure - purely the agent/colleague application technologies Understanding of domain driven design architectures - understanding where these are applicable and supporting practical steps towards asynchronous, events-based ways of working in this context A working knowledge of contemporary engineering practices 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. A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance 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.
JOB TITLE: Data Management Lead SALARY: £61,641 - £68,490 LOCATION: Edinburgh or Leeds 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 We're looking for a change agent to help us modernise to deliver great & innovative solutions to customers, making sure our data is well managed, accurate and trusted, building the foundation for AI and future technology applications. Here's what you'll get involved in - Investigating and analysing data to recommend and support solutions for our business areas. As well as identifying opportunities to mitigate Data risks Recommending, designing, and documenting Data Management solutions and initiatives, championing policy, best practice, and tooling across Insurance, Pensions & Investments (IP&I) Collaboratively working with colleagues from different areas across IP&I and the Group to understand and provide value and insight for our customers. Visually communicating complex messaging to senior management and "telling the story" in a compelling way. If you want to work in a team that is seen as a centre of excellence that meets the needs and expectations of our customers, then our Data & Analytics team would love to hear from you. 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 Proven experience in leading Data Management and Data Governance policies and practices (including Data Quality, Ontology/Data Classification, and Data Lineage Mgmt.). Knowledge and practical application of data modelling data structure & data storage SME knowledge in Ataccama, Collibra and Data Management toolkits Knowledge of data engineering, analytics, and Cloud (GCP ideally) technologies Have an active interest in new and emerging tools and technologies Excellent communication, presentation, and story-telling skills Project planning / change management experience Previous experience managing teams 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: Data Management Lead SALARY: £61,641 - £68,490 LOCATION: Edinburgh or Leeds 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 We're looking for a change agent to help us modernise to deliver great & innovative solutions to customers, making sure our data is well managed, accurate and trusted, building the foundation for AI and future technology applications. Here's what you'll get involved in - Investigating and analysing data to recommend and support solutions for our business areas. As well as identifying opportunities to mitigate Data risks Recommending, designing, and documenting Data Management solutions and initiatives, championing policy, best practice, and tooling across Insurance, Pensions & Investments (IP&I) Collaboratively working with colleagues from different areas across IP&I and the Group to understand and provide value and insight for our customers. Visually communicating complex messaging to senior management and "telling the story" in a compelling way. If you want to work in a team that is seen as a centre of excellence that meets the needs and expectations of our customers, then our Data & Analytics team would love to hear from you. 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 Proven experience in leading Data Management and Data Governance policies and practices (including Data Quality, Ontology/Data Classification, and Data Lineage Mgmt.). Knowledge and practical application of data modelling data structure & data storage SME knowledge in Ataccama, Collibra and Data Management toolkits Knowledge of data engineering, analytics, and Cloud (GCP ideally) technologies Have an active interest in new and emerging tools and technologies Excellent communication, presentation, and story-telling skills Project planning / change management experience Previous experience managing teams 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.
Salary: £60k Job Type: Contract (6 month initial - with the option to extend) Job Location: Newcastle Workplace Type: Hybrid (3 days in office) Seeking a highly skilled and innovative full-stack Software Engineer with a minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in the Software Development field. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of working autonomously and must be proficient in a wide range of programming languages. As a Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in the development and deployment of state-of-the-art software solutions. You will work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to the full software development life cycle, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Key responsibilities: Develop serverless applications using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and other AWS services. Leverage AWS infrastructure to build scalable and reliable software solutions. Experience with cloud computing platforms, particularly Azure, is desirable Full-stack Java, JavaScript (Typescript) for full-stack JavaScript development. Implement efficient and maintainable code for both Front End and Back End components. Knowledge of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines Implement Test Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) Conduct browser testing with Cypress & Browser Stack. Perform accessibility testing using AXE. Utilise Grafana for Load/Stress/Break testing. Proficiency in SQL and noSQL databases, including but not limited to Postgres, MySQL, and MongoDB, is preferred. Familiarity and expertise in APIs, RESTful services, and Microservice Architectures are desired qualifications Design and implement web front ends using ReactJS, with a focus on Next.js for enhanced performance. Manage code and versioning using GitHub. Skills and experience: Hands-on experience with the mentioned technologies and tools. Proven track record of successful software development projects with a minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience. Proficiency in full-stack Java, JavaScript and Typescript. Experience with AWS, Azure, Serverless Technologies, ReactJS, and Next.js. Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles. Familiarity with TDD and BDD. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to collaborate effectively in a multi-functional Agile delivery team Accountable for maintaining the operational stability of developed products and having the capability to influence continuous enhancements in their robustness and resilience About FDM Our people are our passion and that's why we make your training and career growth our priority. We are a global professional services provider focusing on IT and one of the UK's leading graduate employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. With centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and nearly 5000 consultants currently placed on client site around the world, FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning FTSE 250 employer. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
Apr 17, 2024
Contractor
Salary: £60k Job Type: Contract (6 month initial - with the option to extend) Job Location: Newcastle Workplace Type: Hybrid (3 days in office) Seeking a highly skilled and innovative full-stack Software Engineer with a minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in the Software Development field. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of working autonomously and must be proficient in a wide range of programming languages. As a Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in the development and deployment of state-of-the-art software solutions. You will work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to the full software development life cycle, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Key responsibilities: Develop serverless applications using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and other AWS services. Leverage AWS infrastructure to build scalable and reliable software solutions. Experience with cloud computing platforms, particularly Azure, is desirable Full-stack Java, JavaScript (Typescript) for full-stack JavaScript development. Implement efficient and maintainable code for both Front End and Back End components. Knowledge of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines Implement Test Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) Conduct browser testing with Cypress & Browser Stack. Perform accessibility testing using AXE. Utilise Grafana for Load/Stress/Break testing. Proficiency in SQL and noSQL databases, including but not limited to Postgres, MySQL, and MongoDB, is preferred. Familiarity and expertise in APIs, RESTful services, and Microservice Architectures are desired qualifications Design and implement web front ends using ReactJS, with a focus on Next.js for enhanced performance. Manage code and versioning using GitHub. Skills and experience: Hands-on experience with the mentioned technologies and tools. Proven track record of successful software development projects with a minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience. Proficiency in full-stack Java, JavaScript and Typescript. Experience with AWS, Azure, Serverless Technologies, ReactJS, and Next.js. Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles. Familiarity with TDD and BDD. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to collaborate effectively in a multi-functional Agile delivery team Accountable for maintaining the operational stability of developed products and having the capability to influence continuous enhancements in their robustness and resilience About FDM Our people are our passion and that's why we make your training and career growth our priority. We are a global professional services provider focusing on IT and one of the UK's leading graduate employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. With centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and nearly 5000 consultants currently placed on client site around the world, FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning FTSE 250 employer. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Integration Developer 12 month contract Surrey/hybrid remote Advantage are recruiting on behalf of an established global engineering consultancy in Surrey for a D365 Integration Developer to design, develop, and implement integrations between Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and other systems within the business. We're looking for candidates who can offer demonstrable experience developing integrations for D365 finance and operations, along with skills in X and T-SQL, experience in developing within the Power Platform, and familiarity with Azure integration technologies (Functions, Logic Apps, Data Lake, Synapse, ADO) Key Responsibilities System Integration: Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business requirements and designing integration solutions to connect Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations with other systems such as ProjOps, Dataverse, Data Lake, Synapse, Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW), or third-party applications. Development: Writing code and developing custom solutions using relevant programming languages and technologies (such as X , C#, SQL, XML, JSON) to create seamless data flow and functionality between different systems. API Development: Utilizing APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) provided by Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and other systems to facilitate data exchange and communication between them. Data Mapping and Transformation: Defining data mapping rules and implementing data transformation processes to ensure data consistency and accuracy across integrated systems. Testing and Debugging: Conducting thorough testing of integration solutions to identify and resolve any issues or bugs, ensuring smooth functionality and data integrity. Documentation: Documenting technical specifications, integration processes, and system configurations for reference purposes and future maintenance. Collaboration: Working closely with cross-functional teams including business analysts, system administrators, and other developers to ensure successful integration projects delivery. Maintenance and Support: Providing ongoing support and troubleshooting assistance to address any integration-related issues or enhancements post-implementation. Compliance and Security: Ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and implementing security measures to safeguard sensitive information during integration processes. Stay Updated: Keeping abreast of the latest technologies, best practices, and updates related to Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and integration methodologies to continuously improve integration solutions and processes. Skills And Competencies A relevant number of years' of experience developing integrations for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Skills of X development, including solutions. T-SQL development skills Cloud Integration specialisms familiar with the range of Azure integration technologies Functions Logic App Azure Data Lake Azure Synapse Azure DevOps Experience in developing solutions within Power platform (Power Apps, Power automate), Dataverse Experience of integration work with payroll/HR/Finance systems. Good understanding of financial data concepts. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations is a plus Experience with Informatica is a plus Submit your CV now to be considered for this brilliant opportunity supporting a globally renowned consulting business.
Apr 17, 2024
Contractor
Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Integration Developer 12 month contract Surrey/hybrid remote Advantage are recruiting on behalf of an established global engineering consultancy in Surrey for a D365 Integration Developer to design, develop, and implement integrations between Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and other systems within the business. We're looking for candidates who can offer demonstrable experience developing integrations for D365 finance and operations, along with skills in X and T-SQL, experience in developing within the Power Platform, and familiarity with Azure integration technologies (Functions, Logic Apps, Data Lake, Synapse, ADO) Key Responsibilities System Integration: Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business requirements and designing integration solutions to connect Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations with other systems such as ProjOps, Dataverse, Data Lake, Synapse, Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW), or third-party applications. Development: Writing code and developing custom solutions using relevant programming languages and technologies (such as X , C#, SQL, XML, JSON) to create seamless data flow and functionality between different systems. API Development: Utilizing APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) provided by Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and other systems to facilitate data exchange and communication between them. Data Mapping and Transformation: Defining data mapping rules and implementing data transformation processes to ensure data consistency and accuracy across integrated systems. Testing and Debugging: Conducting thorough testing of integration solutions to identify and resolve any issues or bugs, ensuring smooth functionality and data integrity. Documentation: Documenting technical specifications, integration processes, and system configurations for reference purposes and future maintenance. Collaboration: Working closely with cross-functional teams including business analysts, system administrators, and other developers to ensure successful integration projects delivery. Maintenance and Support: Providing ongoing support and troubleshooting assistance to address any integration-related issues or enhancements post-implementation. Compliance and Security: Ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and implementing security measures to safeguard sensitive information during integration processes. Stay Updated: Keeping abreast of the latest technologies, best practices, and updates related to Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and integration methodologies to continuously improve integration solutions and processes. Skills And Competencies A relevant number of years' of experience developing integrations for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Skills of X development, including solutions. T-SQL development skills Cloud Integration specialisms familiar with the range of Azure integration technologies Functions Logic App Azure Data Lake Azure Synapse Azure DevOps Experience in developing solutions within Power platform (Power Apps, Power automate), Dataverse Experience of integration work with payroll/HR/Finance systems. Good understanding of financial data concepts. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations is a plus Experience with Informatica is a plus Submit your CV now to be considered for this brilliant opportunity supporting a globally renowned consulting business.
JOB TITLE: Data Management Lead SALARY: £61,641 - £68,490 LOCATION: Edinburgh or Leeds 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 We're looking for a change agent to help us modernise to deliver great & innovative solutions to customers, making sure our data is well managed, accurate and trusted, building the foundation for AI and future technology applications. Here's what you'll get involved in - Investigating and analysing data to recommend and support solutions for our business areas. As well as identifying opportunities to mitigate Data risks Recommending, designing, and documenting Data Management solutions and initiatives, championing policy, best practice, and tooling across Insurance, Pensions & Investments (IP&I) Collaboratively working with colleagues from different areas across IP&I and the Group to understand and provide value and insight for our customers. Visually communicating complex messaging to senior management and "telling the story" in a compelling way. If you want to work in a team that is seen as a centre of excellence that meets the needs and expectations of our customers, then our Data & Analytics team would love to hear from you. 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 Proven experience in leading Data Management and Data Governance policies and practices (including Data Quality, Ontology/Data Classification, and Data Lineage Mgmt.). Knowledge and practical application of data modelling data structure & data storage SME knowledge in Ataccama, Collibra and Data Management toolkits Knowledge of data engineering, analytics, and Cloud (GCP ideally) technologies Have an active interest in new and emerging tools and technologies Excellent communication, presentation, and story-telling skills Project planning / change management experience Previous experience managing teams 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: Data Management Lead SALARY: £61,641 - £68,490 LOCATION: Edinburgh or Leeds 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 We're looking for a change agent to help us modernise to deliver great & innovative solutions to customers, making sure our data is well managed, accurate and trusted, building the foundation for AI and future technology applications. Here's what you'll get involved in - Investigating and analysing data to recommend and support solutions for our business areas. As well as identifying opportunities to mitigate Data risks Recommending, designing, and documenting Data Management solutions and initiatives, championing policy, best practice, and tooling across Insurance, Pensions & Investments (IP&I) Collaboratively working with colleagues from different areas across IP&I and the Group to understand and provide value and insight for our customers. Visually communicating complex messaging to senior management and "telling the story" in a compelling way. If you want to work in a team that is seen as a centre of excellence that meets the needs and expectations of our customers, then our Data & Analytics team would love to hear from you. 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 Proven experience in leading Data Management and Data Governance policies and practices (including Data Quality, Ontology/Data Classification, and Data Lineage Mgmt.). Knowledge and practical application of data modelling data structure & data storage SME knowledge in Ataccama, Collibra and Data Management toolkits Knowledge of data engineering, analytics, and Cloud (GCP ideally) technologies Have an active interest in new and emerging tools and technologies Excellent communication, presentation, and story-telling skills Project planning / change management experience Previous experience managing teams 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.
Job: Security Architect Location: Reading, UK, Hybrid Job Type: Permanent Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Architect to join our team who will be responsible for development of the Security Architecture that ensures the appropriate protection of all aspects of security, (people, process, electronic, data, physical) in Spring Fibre. You will be a subject matter expert and provide security guidance and recommendations to technology/business teams and contribute toSpring's security policies, standards, and guidelines related to information and Network security. This is a technical role and suitable for someone who has hands on experience in Cybersecurity. Responsibilities Help develop an Enterprise Security Architecture Framework, including patterns for identity & authentication, authorization and access control, cryptographic key and certificate management, auditing and security monitoring, data leakage prevention, privacy enhancement & protection and other standards in alignment with Enterprise Architect platforms. Establish metrics and monitoring to report the effectiveness and efficiency of the Security Architecture function. Identify, register and maintain security risks throughout their lifetimes, including agreeing treatment of risks with their owners, and reporting &escalating to Internal Audit and the CIO, when necessary. Develop, review and update security & privacy policies & standards and provide awareness guidelines, implementation and exceptions advice. Engage with owners & custodians of BAU IT systems to understand the architecture, data flow and security controls in their systems. Conduct periodic security compliance assessments and ISO 27001/2 reviews of BAU IT applications, infrastructures & ISMS. Review the security posture of potential M&A acquisition targets. Requirement Mapping long term business requirements to security architecture frameworks such as NIST, CIS etc. Experience delivering Hybrid Cloud and Internet facing applications with a strong focus on cyber security. Broad hands-on knowledge of Firewalls, intrusion detection systems, data encryption, and other industry-standard techniques and practices. Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, IP Networking, security best practices, and automation technologies. Application security: including but not limited to: authentication, identity and access management, auditing, use of cryptography, data security, privacy enhancing technologies, web services security, OWASP, threat & vulnerability management and secure code development methodologies. Infrastructure security: including but not limited to: network security, host security, database security, device security, VPNs & SSLs, secure file transfers, security event monitoring, malware security and cyber security. Operational security: including but not limited to: incident management, change & patch management, data centre & physical security, backups, DR & BCP, outsourcing, managed services, cloud computing, asset management, cryptographic keys & certificate management, PCI DSS and DPA compliance and ISO 27001/2. Analysing network security controls, including Firewall and Router security configuration. Preferred Delivering the security review processes and frameworks, with full audit trail. Managing multiple security assessments and changing priorities, simultaneously Ensuring Security Architecture Review is built into group wide and business specific processes for acquiring and developing new technology,including developing any needed processes. Aligning business requirements to complex security architecture frameworks. Skills Required: In depth knowledge of: Firewall: Juniper/Cisco/PaloAlto. Onion Security, Splunk, Suricata, Kali. Application Security. Identity and Access Management. Data Protection. Endpoint Security. Cyber Security Operations. Experienced with Threat Modelling. Pen testing and basic incident response. Scripting languages ( python, or PowerShell/building dashboards/au-tomating common tasks) Preferred: Experience in designing systems against a zero-trust architecture. Experience with designing SOC architectures (ie SIEM, SOAR and vulnerability management solutions). Expert-level certification in either AWS or Azure, with a Security specialization. Experience in working within regulated environments, such as PCI-DSS Experience in defining secure development life cycles. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in either Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Math, Physics. CISSP, Certified Information Systems Security Professional, International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2) Certification, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, or AWS Solutions Architect.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Job: Security Architect Location: Reading, UK, Hybrid Job Type: Permanent Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Architect to join our team who will be responsible for development of the Security Architecture that ensures the appropriate protection of all aspects of security, (people, process, electronic, data, physical) in Spring Fibre. You will be a subject matter expert and provide security guidance and recommendations to technology/business teams and contribute toSpring's security policies, standards, and guidelines related to information and Network security. This is a technical role and suitable for someone who has hands on experience in Cybersecurity. Responsibilities Help develop an Enterprise Security Architecture Framework, including patterns for identity & authentication, authorization and access control, cryptographic key and certificate management, auditing and security monitoring, data leakage prevention, privacy enhancement & protection and other standards in alignment with Enterprise Architect platforms. Establish metrics and monitoring to report the effectiveness and efficiency of the Security Architecture function. Identify, register and maintain security risks throughout their lifetimes, including agreeing treatment of risks with their owners, and reporting &escalating to Internal Audit and the CIO, when necessary. Develop, review and update security & privacy policies & standards and provide awareness guidelines, implementation and exceptions advice. Engage with owners & custodians of BAU IT systems to understand the architecture, data flow and security controls in their systems. Conduct periodic security compliance assessments and ISO 27001/2 reviews of BAU IT applications, infrastructures & ISMS. Review the security posture of potential M&A acquisition targets. Requirement Mapping long term business requirements to security architecture frameworks such as NIST, CIS etc. Experience delivering Hybrid Cloud and Internet facing applications with a strong focus on cyber security. Broad hands-on knowledge of Firewalls, intrusion detection systems, data encryption, and other industry-standard techniques and practices. Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, IP Networking, security best practices, and automation technologies. Application security: including but not limited to: authentication, identity and access management, auditing, use of cryptography, data security, privacy enhancing technologies, web services security, OWASP, threat & vulnerability management and secure code development methodologies. Infrastructure security: including but not limited to: network security, host security, database security, device security, VPNs & SSLs, secure file transfers, security event monitoring, malware security and cyber security. Operational security: including but not limited to: incident management, change & patch management, data centre & physical security, backups, DR & BCP, outsourcing, managed services, cloud computing, asset management, cryptographic keys & certificate management, PCI DSS and DPA compliance and ISO 27001/2. Analysing network security controls, including Firewall and Router security configuration. Preferred Delivering the security review processes and frameworks, with full audit trail. Managing multiple security assessments and changing priorities, simultaneously Ensuring Security Architecture Review is built into group wide and business specific processes for acquiring and developing new technology,including developing any needed processes. Aligning business requirements to complex security architecture frameworks. Skills Required: In depth knowledge of: Firewall: Juniper/Cisco/PaloAlto. Onion Security, Splunk, Suricata, Kali. Application Security. Identity and Access Management. Data Protection. Endpoint Security. Cyber Security Operations. Experienced with Threat Modelling. Pen testing and basic incident response. Scripting languages ( python, or PowerShell/building dashboards/au-tomating common tasks) Preferred: Experience in designing systems against a zero-trust architecture. Experience with designing SOC architectures (ie SIEM, SOAR and vulnerability management solutions). Expert-level certification in either AWS or Azure, with a Security specialization. Experience in working within regulated environments, such as PCI-DSS Experience in defining secure development life cycles. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in either Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Math, Physics. CISSP, Certified Information Systems Security Professional, International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2) Certification, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, or AWS Solutions Architect.
JOB TITLE: Lead Architect - Cash Management & Payments SALARY: The salary banding for this role is £121,023 - £142,380 LOCATION: Manchester, Leeds, Halifax, Bristol or Edinburgh HOURS: 35 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 We're currently seeking a senior architect leader aligned to one of our larger platforms in Cash Management & Payments. We're looking for someone experienced in building relationships and developing trust, providing thought leadership to business and technology change delivery colleagues, owing the technology strategy for the area of focus and maintaining alignment with, and influencing, the wider Group strategies. So, what would you be doing? This is where things get interesting You'll be working with end-to-end agile project teams to help influence the transformation of our platforms capabilities balancing customer and business outcomes, risk, cost and time. You'll lead the strategy and work with colleagues to agree the roadmap and technical approach for the assigned area. You'll collaborate with other members of the architecture team to help shape and deliver the wider strategy - for example, adoption of cloud capabilities for these critical services and to maximise the benefits and flexibility of an API and data centric technology platform. You'll drive the implementation and adoption of your ideas helping cultivate strong teams to make this happen. Finally, you would present your proposals to diverse groups within the organisation and seek to influence their thinking and gain commitment. As a senior member in the team we'd like you to coach, mentor and develop some of our other architects, taking on the daily line management and activities associated with that. Also including occasional deputisation for Senior Leadership Team Member. This is an agile environment working on challenging problems requiring dedication and leadership to help drive the transformation agenda. Working collaboratively and cultivating trust to get results. Why Lloyds Banking Group From building a truly sustainable business to creating a place where people love to work, we need colleagues who are up for the challenge of our bold ambitions. Who are excited to push boundaries and make change happen. Together, we can grow with purpose. What you'll need You'll lead, direct and shape approaches to solving technical and business challenges, translating S/M/L requirements into solutions and detailed roadmaps. An ability to view challenges from different perspectives, create and drive strategies and solutions that are not only technically sound, but also include regulatory, commercial and organisational aspects when appropriate Leading complex change including interdependencies, risks and issues, navigating conflicting priorities through to conclusion Gravitas and impact to operate at a director level. You'll use strong storytelling skills, both written and verbally, in how you present your communication recommendations in line with priorities. Awareness of emerging technologies (e.g., Gen AI, Quantum computing) their maturity and strong understanding of their potential business application and consequences including how they align to long term strategy Working up to Exec Level you'll excel at strategic direction setting with ability to influence decisions across an exec community You'll be a confident leader, passionate about architecture and making a difference, able to build effective relationships at all levels (up to and including Executive level) Understanding of Cash Management & Payments including common capabilities that enable sustainable transformation Detailed technology knowledge across LBG specifically with a risk focus You've worked in established complex organisations with large customer bases so have a good appreciation of the non-functional considerations and crafting systems accordingly Breath of experience in architecture, in a regulated industry (ideally financial) Fundamentally architecture at Lloyds Banking Group is a thought leadership function, seeing opportunities to make a positive difference and influencing senior leaders and engineers to implement your strategies! 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 underrepresented 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: Lead Architect - Cash Management & Payments SALARY: The salary banding for this role is £121,023 - £142,380 LOCATION: Manchester, Leeds, Halifax, Bristol or Edinburgh HOURS: 35 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 We're currently seeking a senior architect leader aligned to one of our larger platforms in Cash Management & Payments. We're looking for someone experienced in building relationships and developing trust, providing thought leadership to business and technology change delivery colleagues, owing the technology strategy for the area of focus and maintaining alignment with, and influencing, the wider Group strategies. So, what would you be doing? This is where things get interesting You'll be working with end-to-end agile project teams to help influence the transformation of our platforms capabilities balancing customer and business outcomes, risk, cost and time. You'll lead the strategy and work with colleagues to agree the roadmap and technical approach for the assigned area. You'll collaborate with other members of the architecture team to help shape and deliver the wider strategy - for example, adoption of cloud capabilities for these critical services and to maximise the benefits and flexibility of an API and data centric technology platform. You'll drive the implementation and adoption of your ideas helping cultivate strong teams to make this happen. Finally, you would present your proposals to diverse groups within the organisation and seek to influence their thinking and gain commitment. As a senior member in the team we'd like you to coach, mentor and develop some of our other architects, taking on the daily line management and activities associated with that. Also including occasional deputisation for Senior Leadership Team Member. This is an agile environment working on challenging problems requiring dedication and leadership to help drive the transformation agenda. Working collaboratively and cultivating trust to get results. Why Lloyds Banking Group From building a truly sustainable business to creating a place where people love to work, we need colleagues who are up for the challenge of our bold ambitions. Who are excited to push boundaries and make change happen. Together, we can grow with purpose. What you'll need You'll lead, direct and shape approaches to solving technical and business challenges, translating S/M/L requirements into solutions and detailed roadmaps. An ability to view challenges from different perspectives, create and drive strategies and solutions that are not only technically sound, but also include regulatory, commercial and organisational aspects when appropriate Leading complex change including interdependencies, risks and issues, navigating conflicting priorities through to conclusion Gravitas and impact to operate at a director level. You'll use strong storytelling skills, both written and verbally, in how you present your communication recommendations in line with priorities. Awareness of emerging technologies (e.g., Gen AI, Quantum computing) their maturity and strong understanding of their potential business application and consequences including how they align to long term strategy Working up to Exec Level you'll excel at strategic direction setting with ability to influence decisions across an exec community You'll be a confident leader, passionate about architecture and making a difference, able to build effective relationships at all levels (up to and including Executive level) Understanding of Cash Management & Payments including common capabilities that enable sustainable transformation Detailed technology knowledge across LBG specifically with a risk focus You've worked in established complex organisations with large customer bases so have a good appreciation of the non-functional considerations and crafting systems accordingly Breath of experience in architecture, in a regulated industry (ideally financial) Fundamentally architecture at Lloyds Banking Group is a thought leadership function, seeing opportunities to make a positive difference and influencing senior leaders and engineers to implement your strategies! 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 underrepresented 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.
Lead Java Developer - Multiple locations - Manchester, London, Sheffield We are currently recruiting for a Lead Java Developer for an initial 12 month contract with our client in the public sector. You will be overseeing various digital transformation projects across the client's IT platform. Due to the nature of the client, the successful candidates MUST hold active SC Clearance and be eligible for DV Clearance. Experience Required: Experience of leading a team of software engineers for a development project including coaching and mentoring, task management and professional leadership Detailed experience of Java 11+, including Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate and REST API's Experience of test methodologies including unit testing with JUnit Experience with Postgres or other similar relational database Experience of reviewing code and providing constructive feedback. Experience of working with Git Experience of agile development practices, specifically including Scrum MUST hold active SC Clearance and be eligible for DV Clearance Desirable Experience: Experience of building new and evolving microservices with emphasis on high availability Experience of Front End development in React and TypeScript Experience of mentoring and supporting junior members of the team Experience with DevOps principles and orchestration tools such as Docker or Kubernetes If you are interested in this role and for full role details, please apply with an up to date CV for immediate review
Apr 17, 2024
Contractor
Lead Java Developer - Multiple locations - Manchester, London, Sheffield We are currently recruiting for a Lead Java Developer for an initial 12 month contract with our client in the public sector. You will be overseeing various digital transformation projects across the client's IT platform. Due to the nature of the client, the successful candidates MUST hold active SC Clearance and be eligible for DV Clearance. Experience Required: Experience of leading a team of software engineers for a development project including coaching and mentoring, task management and professional leadership Detailed experience of Java 11+, including Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate and REST API's Experience of test methodologies including unit testing with JUnit Experience with Postgres or other similar relational database Experience of reviewing code and providing constructive feedback. Experience of working with Git Experience of agile development practices, specifically including Scrum MUST hold active SC Clearance and be eligible for DV Clearance Desirable Experience: Experience of building new and evolving microservices with emphasis on high availability Experience of Front End development in React and TypeScript Experience of mentoring and supporting junior members of the team Experience with DevOps principles and orchestration tools such as Docker or Kubernetes If you are interested in this role and for full role details, please apply with an up to date CV for immediate review
Lead Software Engineer - Technical Lead - .NET- JavaScript - TypeScript/React - Hybrid - £90k - Fleet This is an exciting opportunity to join my clients mission to empower people to make confident decisions. With their unique set of brands, they have the power to reach millions of consumers and the technology to deliver a world class online experience for them. This role will be with their sister company who operate within the insurance industry and they have a great opportunity for an ambitious individual. What you'll do: Alongside the Product owner, you'll be responsible for setting the technical and product direction of your team, setting realistic timelines, identifying risks, and ensuring the project goals and deliverables are correctly implemented. Lead a team of engineers around a cross functional product team, providing guidance and mentorship for individuals helping them grow in their careers. Facilitate communication between technical and non-technical team members and stakeholders, acting as the main point of contact for technical issues providing guidance and problem resolution. Actively participate in sprint development, contributing to coding tasks, with a focus on tackling the more complex technical challenges that require specialised expertise. Leverage Real Time metrics, data, and testing to continuously monitor and enhance your product's performance, ensuring its health & robustness throughout. Essential Skills: C# ASP.NET, .NET Core HTML, CSS, JavaScript SOLID Principles Web API React/Typescript The interview process has begun, so if you believe you have the right experience then please get in touch ASAP!
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Lead Software Engineer - Technical Lead - .NET- JavaScript - TypeScript/React - Hybrid - £90k - Fleet This is an exciting opportunity to join my clients mission to empower people to make confident decisions. With their unique set of brands, they have the power to reach millions of consumers and the technology to deliver a world class online experience for them. This role will be with their sister company who operate within the insurance industry and they have a great opportunity for an ambitious individual. What you'll do: Alongside the Product owner, you'll be responsible for setting the technical and product direction of your team, setting realistic timelines, identifying risks, and ensuring the project goals and deliverables are correctly implemented. Lead a team of engineers around a cross functional product team, providing guidance and mentorship for individuals helping them grow in their careers. Facilitate communication between technical and non-technical team members and stakeholders, acting as the main point of contact for technical issues providing guidance and problem resolution. Actively participate in sprint development, contributing to coding tasks, with a focus on tackling the more complex technical challenges that require specialised expertise. Leverage Real Time metrics, data, and testing to continuously monitor and enhance your product's performance, ensuring its health & robustness throughout. Essential Skills: C# ASP.NET, .NET Core HTML, CSS, JavaScript SOLID Principles Web API React/Typescript The interview process has begun, so if you believe you have the right experience then please get in touch ASAP!
Infrastructure Support Engineer - eDV £30,000 - £76,000 Based in Hampshire (on-site) iO Associates is currently recruiting for an Infrastructure Support Engineer with eDV clearance for our client within the National Security sector. This organisation is a major player in providing cutting-edge, mission critical services and solutions focused on matters of National Security. They are leading the way in the research and development of technologies which transform the way in which we think about national security. On offer is an opportunity where no two days are alike, where each challenge will drive you to improve your skills and innovate at the very forefront of the technological landscape. My client has consistently pioneered new solutions to everyday problems, such as harnessing data in the world of professional sporting events, in addition to their ground-breaking work in national security. They have fostered an environment that ensures you are always a step-ahead of the latest trends - as you are working where they are being developed. As an Infrastructure Support Engineer, you will require a synthesis of communication skills and adaptability will enable you to provide resolution to incidents for a range of stakeholders and end-users. You will be working to proactively manage and support secure environments that are vital to the continued security of the nation. You should be capable of administrating ESXi & vCentre environments, in addition to troubleshooting SAN and NAS storage. Familiarity with the below skills will be advantageous: VMWARE Linux & Windows Gitlab Atlassian Gitlab Active Directory Remote desktop services If you are an Infrastructure Support specialist looking to change your day-to-day for an environment where you can make a difference, send an updated CV.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Infrastructure Support Engineer - eDV £30,000 - £76,000 Based in Hampshire (on-site) iO Associates is currently recruiting for an Infrastructure Support Engineer with eDV clearance for our client within the National Security sector. This organisation is a major player in providing cutting-edge, mission critical services and solutions focused on matters of National Security. They are leading the way in the research and development of technologies which transform the way in which we think about national security. On offer is an opportunity where no two days are alike, where each challenge will drive you to improve your skills and innovate at the very forefront of the technological landscape. My client has consistently pioneered new solutions to everyday problems, such as harnessing data in the world of professional sporting events, in addition to their ground-breaking work in national security. They have fostered an environment that ensures you are always a step-ahead of the latest trends - as you are working where they are being developed. As an Infrastructure Support Engineer, you will require a synthesis of communication skills and adaptability will enable you to provide resolution to incidents for a range of stakeholders and end-users. You will be working to proactively manage and support secure environments that are vital to the continued security of the nation. You should be capable of administrating ESXi & vCentre environments, in addition to troubleshooting SAN and NAS storage. Familiarity with the below skills will be advantageous: VMWARE Linux & Windows Gitlab Atlassian Gitlab Active Directory Remote desktop services If you are an Infrastructure Support specialist looking to change your day-to-day for an environment where you can make a difference, send an updated CV.
Job title : Data Facility Engineer _ Mandarin speaking Our client, a leading telecommunications company, is looking for a data center engineer to join its site in Newport, Wales. Location : Newport, Wales What you will do: Manage and supervise the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in a data center. Identify risks and perform IDC vendor operation and maintenance quality assessment. Perform RCA(root cause analysis) of critical equipment failures Troubleshoot and report of facility and data sever-level events within internal SLA Provide training and guidance to operation team, such as MOP,SOP,EOP Ensure all EHS procedures are adhered to by vendor and internal staff Communicate complex technical information to non-technical audiences Follow the instructions to verify the IDC supplier's acceptance of the cabinet and on-site data center hosting service (racks/power/cooling) delivery confirmation. Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the cloud data center site, responsible for on-site reliability and associate project delivery The ideal candidate: 1+ years of relevant work experience in a data center or other critical environment or 1+ years of technical training or experience with relevant data center facilities equipment Bachelors or above in applicable engineering field or mechanical or electrical Electrical or mechanical License in the UK Strong verbal and written communication skills Solid leadership and organizational skills Proven self-starter Ability to prioritize in a complex, fast-paced environment Base in the UK, would be able to travel to other countries. Holding a valid UK Driving licence Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 17, 2024
Contractor
Job title : Data Facility Engineer _ Mandarin speaking Our client, a leading telecommunications company, is looking for a data center engineer to join its site in Newport, Wales. Location : Newport, Wales What you will do: Manage and supervise the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in a data center. Identify risks and perform IDC vendor operation and maintenance quality assessment. Perform RCA(root cause analysis) of critical equipment failures Troubleshoot and report of facility and data sever-level events within internal SLA Provide training and guidance to operation team, such as MOP,SOP,EOP Ensure all EHS procedures are adhered to by vendor and internal staff Communicate complex technical information to non-technical audiences Follow the instructions to verify the IDC supplier's acceptance of the cabinet and on-site data center hosting service (racks/power/cooling) delivery confirmation. Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the cloud data center site, responsible for on-site reliability and associate project delivery The ideal candidate: 1+ years of relevant work experience in a data center or other critical environment or 1+ years of technical training or experience with relevant data center facilities equipment Bachelors or above in applicable engineering field or mechanical or electrical Electrical or mechanical License in the UK Strong verbal and written communication skills Solid leadership and organizational skills Proven self-starter Ability to prioritize in a complex, fast-paced environment Base in the UK, would be able to travel to other countries. Holding a valid UK Driving licence Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Lead Architect SALARY: £121,023- £142,380 LOCATION: Can be based in Manchester, Halifax, Bristol, Leeds or Edinburgh HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days per week) in an office site Within Group Architecture we're Helping Britain prosper and recover through the use of technology! In short, we're investing in simplifying, modernising and transforming our technology landscape at pace, with customers at the heart of our decisioning. Would you like to help build the bank of the future? What would you be doing? Architecture at Lloyds Banking Group is a thought leadership function, seeing opportunities to make a positive difference and influencing senior leaders (up to Exec level) and engineers to implement your strategies! We'd like you to do this by: Working with end-to-end agile platform teams to transform our bank's capabilities, balancing customer, business and technical outcomes. Leading the technical strategy for your area, driving through to implementation and idea adoption cultivating strong teams as you go. For example, how new data assets could enable new business opportunities, adoption of cloud capabilities and to maximise the benefits and flexibility of an API and data centric technology platform. As a senior member in the bank you'll be a role model for our values & cultural transformation as well as directly leading, mentoring & leading a team of other Architects. To maximise this you'll need to be based in one of our hub locations, Manchester, Halifax, Leeds or Edinburgh. About us If you think all banks are the same, you'd be wrong. We're an innovative, constantly evolving business that's shaping finance as a force for good. A bank that's empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose. The essential skills we're looking for: You'll lead, direct and shape approaches to solving technical and business challenges, translating strategy and business opportunities into solutions and roadmaps. An ability to view challenges from different perspectives, create and drive strategies and solutions that are not only customer focused and technically sound, but also include regulatory, commercial and organisational aspects when appropriate. Leading complex change including interdependencies, risks and issues, navigating conflicting priorities through to conclusion. Gravitas and impact to operate at all levels. You'll use strong storytelling skills, both written and verbally, in how you present your communication recommendations in line with priorities. A flair for customer & tech focused innovation, including awareness of emerging technologies (e.g., Gen AI, Quantum computing) their maturity and strong understanding of their potential business application and consequences including how they align to long term strategy. Excel at strategic direction setting with ability to influence decisions You've worked in established complex organisations with large customer bases so have a good appreciation of the non-functional considerations and crafting systems accordingly Breath of experience in architecture, in a regulated industry (ideally financial) 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 bonus award, subject to Group performance 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 exciting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey !
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Lead Architect SALARY: £121,023- £142,380 LOCATION: Can be based in Manchester, Halifax, Bristol, Leeds or Edinburgh HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days per week) in an office site Within Group Architecture we're Helping Britain prosper and recover through the use of technology! In short, we're investing in simplifying, modernising and transforming our technology landscape at pace, with customers at the heart of our decisioning. Would you like to help build the bank of the future? What would you be doing? Architecture at Lloyds Banking Group is a thought leadership function, seeing opportunities to make a positive difference and influencing senior leaders (up to Exec level) and engineers to implement your strategies! We'd like you to do this by: Working with end-to-end agile platform teams to transform our bank's capabilities, balancing customer, business and technical outcomes. Leading the technical strategy for your area, driving through to implementation and idea adoption cultivating strong teams as you go. For example, how new data assets could enable new business opportunities, adoption of cloud capabilities and to maximise the benefits and flexibility of an API and data centric technology platform. As a senior member in the bank you'll be a role model for our values & cultural transformation as well as directly leading, mentoring & leading a team of other Architects. To maximise this you'll need to be based in one of our hub locations, Manchester, Halifax, Leeds or Edinburgh. About us If you think all banks are the same, you'd be wrong. We're an innovative, constantly evolving business that's shaping finance as a force for good. A bank that's empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose. The essential skills we're looking for: You'll lead, direct and shape approaches to solving technical and business challenges, translating strategy and business opportunities into solutions and roadmaps. An ability to view challenges from different perspectives, create and drive strategies and solutions that are not only customer focused and technically sound, but also include regulatory, commercial and organisational aspects when appropriate. Leading complex change including interdependencies, risks and issues, navigating conflicting priorities through to conclusion. Gravitas and impact to operate at all levels. You'll use strong storytelling skills, both written and verbally, in how you present your communication recommendations in line with priorities. A flair for customer & tech focused innovation, including awareness of emerging technologies (e.g., Gen AI, Quantum computing) their maturity and strong understanding of their potential business application and consequences including how they align to long term strategy. Excel at strategic direction setting with ability to influence decisions You've worked in established complex organisations with large customer bases so have a good appreciation of the non-functional considerations and crafting systems accordingly Breath of experience in architecture, in a regulated industry (ideally financial) 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 bonus award, subject to Group performance 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 exciting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey !
Lead Architect SALARY: £121,023- £142,380 LOCATION: Can be based in Manchester, Halifax, Bristol, Leeds or Edinburgh HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days per week) in an office site Within Group Architecture we're Helping Britain prosper and recover through the use of technology! In short, we're investing in simplifying, modernising and transforming our technology landscape at pace, with customers at the heart of our decisioning. Would you like to help build the bank of the future? What would you be doing? Architecture at Lloyds Banking Group is a thought leadership function, seeing opportunities to make a positive difference and influencing senior leaders (up to Exec level) and engineers to implement your strategies! We'd like you to do this by: Working with end-to-end agile platform teams to transform our bank's capabilities, balancing customer, business and technical outcomes. Leading the technical strategy for your area, driving through to implementation and idea adoption cultivating strong teams as you go. For example, how new data assets could enable new business opportunities, adoption of cloud capabilities and to maximise the benefits and flexibility of an API and data centric technology platform. As a senior member in the bank you'll be a role model for our values & cultural transformation as well as directly leading, mentoring & leading a team of other Architects. To maximise this you'll need to be based in one of our hub locations, Manchester, Halifax, Leeds or Edinburgh. About us If you think all banks are the same, you'd be wrong. We're an innovative, constantly evolving business that's shaping finance as a force for good. A bank that's empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose. The essential skills we're looking for: You'll lead, direct and shape approaches to solving technical and business challenges, translating strategy and business opportunities into solutions and roadmaps. An ability to view challenges from different perspectives, create and drive strategies and solutions that are not only customer focused and technically sound, but also include regulatory, commercial and organisational aspects when appropriate. Leading complex change including interdependencies, risks and issues, navigating conflicting priorities through to conclusion. Gravitas and impact to operate at all levels. You'll use strong storytelling skills, both written and verbally, in how you present your communication recommendations in line with priorities. A flair for customer & tech focused innovation, including awareness of emerging technologies (e.g., Gen AI, Quantum computing) their maturity and strong understanding of their potential business application and consequences including how they align to long term strategy. Excel at strategic direction setting with ability to influence decisions You've worked in established complex organisations with large customer bases so have a good appreciation of the non-functional considerations and crafting systems accordingly Breath of experience in architecture, in a regulated industry (ideally financial) 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 bonus award, subject to Group performance 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 exciting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey !
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Lead Architect SALARY: £121,023- £142,380 LOCATION: Can be based in Manchester, Halifax, Bristol, Leeds or Edinburgh HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days per week) in an office site Within Group Architecture we're Helping Britain prosper and recover through the use of technology! In short, we're investing in simplifying, modernising and transforming our technology landscape at pace, with customers at the heart of our decisioning. Would you like to help build the bank of the future? What would you be doing? Architecture at Lloyds Banking Group is a thought leadership function, seeing opportunities to make a positive difference and influencing senior leaders (up to Exec level) and engineers to implement your strategies! We'd like you to do this by: Working with end-to-end agile platform teams to transform our bank's capabilities, balancing customer, business and technical outcomes. Leading the technical strategy for your area, driving through to implementation and idea adoption cultivating strong teams as you go. For example, how new data assets could enable new business opportunities, adoption of cloud capabilities and to maximise the benefits and flexibility of an API and data centric technology platform. As a senior member in the bank you'll be a role model for our values & cultural transformation as well as directly leading, mentoring & leading a team of other Architects. To maximise this you'll need to be based in one of our hub locations, Manchester, Halifax, Leeds or Edinburgh. About us If you think all banks are the same, you'd be wrong. We're an innovative, constantly evolving business that's shaping finance as a force for good. A bank that's empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose. The essential skills we're looking for: You'll lead, direct and shape approaches to solving technical and business challenges, translating strategy and business opportunities into solutions and roadmaps. An ability to view challenges from different perspectives, create and drive strategies and solutions that are not only customer focused and technically sound, but also include regulatory, commercial and organisational aspects when appropriate. Leading complex change including interdependencies, risks and issues, navigating conflicting priorities through to conclusion. Gravitas and impact to operate at all levels. You'll use strong storytelling skills, both written and verbally, in how you present your communication recommendations in line with priorities. A flair for customer & tech focused innovation, including awareness of emerging technologies (e.g., Gen AI, Quantum computing) their maturity and strong understanding of their potential business application and consequences including how they align to long term strategy. Excel at strategic direction setting with ability to influence decisions You've worked in established complex organisations with large customer bases so have a good appreciation of the non-functional considerations and crafting systems accordingly Breath of experience in architecture, in a regulated industry (ideally financial) 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 bonus award, subject to Group performance 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 exciting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey !
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.
Lead Architect SALARY: £121,023- £142,380 LOCATION: Can be based in Manchester, Halifax, Bristol, Leeds or Edinburgh HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days per week) in an office site Within Group Architecture we're Helping Britain prosper and recover through the use of technology! In short, we're investing in simplifying, modernising and transforming our technology landscape at pace, with customers at the heart of our decisioning. Would you like to help build the bank of the future? What would you be doing? Architecture at Lloyds Banking Group is a thought leadership function, seeing opportunities to make a positive difference and influencing senior leaders (up to Exec level) and engineers to implement your strategies! We'd like you to do this by: Working with end-to-end agile platform teams to transform our bank's capabilities, balancing customer, business and technical outcomes. Leading the technical strategy for your area, driving through to implementation and idea adoption cultivating strong teams as you go. For example, how new data assets could enable new business opportunities, adoption of cloud capabilities and to maximise the benefits and flexibility of an API and data centric technology platform. As a senior member in the bank you'll be a role model for our values & cultural transformation as well as directly leading, mentoring & leading a team of other Architects. To maximise this you'll need to be based in one of our hub locations, Manchester, Halifax, Leeds or Edinburgh. About us If you think all banks are the same, you'd be wrong. We're an innovative, constantly evolving business that's shaping finance as a force for good. A bank that's empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose. The essential skills we're looking for: You'll lead, direct and shape approaches to solving technical and business challenges, translating strategy and business opportunities into solutions and roadmaps. An ability to view challenges from different perspectives, create and drive strategies and solutions that are not only customer focused and technically sound, but also include regulatory, commercial and organisational aspects when appropriate. Leading complex change including interdependencies, risks and issues, navigating conflicting priorities through to conclusion. Gravitas and impact to operate at all levels. You'll use strong storytelling skills, both written and verbally, in how you present your communication recommendations in line with priorities. A flair for customer & tech focused innovation, including awareness of emerging technologies (e.g., Gen AI, Quantum computing) their maturity and strong understanding of their potential business application and consequences including how they align to long term strategy. Excel at strategic direction setting with ability to influence decisions You've worked in established complex organisations with large customer bases so have a good appreciation of the non-functional considerations and crafting systems accordingly Breath of experience in architecture, in a regulated industry (ideally financial) 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 bonus award, subject to Group performance 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 exciting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey !
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Lead Architect SALARY: £121,023- £142,380 LOCATION: Can be based in Manchester, Halifax, Bristol, Leeds or Edinburgh HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days per week) in an office site Within Group Architecture we're Helping Britain prosper and recover through the use of technology! In short, we're investing in simplifying, modernising and transforming our technology landscape at pace, with customers at the heart of our decisioning. Would you like to help build the bank of the future? What would you be doing? Architecture at Lloyds Banking Group is a thought leadership function, seeing opportunities to make a positive difference and influencing senior leaders (up to Exec level) and engineers to implement your strategies! We'd like you to do this by: Working with end-to-end agile platform teams to transform our bank's capabilities, balancing customer, business and technical outcomes. Leading the technical strategy for your area, driving through to implementation and idea adoption cultivating strong teams as you go. For example, how new data assets could enable new business opportunities, adoption of cloud capabilities and to maximise the benefits and flexibility of an API and data centric technology platform. As a senior member in the bank you'll be a role model for our values & cultural transformation as well as directly leading, mentoring & leading a team of other Architects. To maximise this you'll need to be based in one of our hub locations, Manchester, Halifax, Leeds or Edinburgh. About us If you think all banks are the same, you'd be wrong. We're an innovative, constantly evolving business that's shaping finance as a force for good. A bank that's empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose. The essential skills we're looking for: You'll lead, direct and shape approaches to solving technical and business challenges, translating strategy and business opportunities into solutions and roadmaps. An ability to view challenges from different perspectives, create and drive strategies and solutions that are not only customer focused and technically sound, but also include regulatory, commercial and organisational aspects when appropriate. Leading complex change including interdependencies, risks and issues, navigating conflicting priorities through to conclusion. Gravitas and impact to operate at all levels. You'll use strong storytelling skills, both written and verbally, in how you present your communication recommendations in line with priorities. A flair for customer & tech focused innovation, including awareness of emerging technologies (e.g., Gen AI, Quantum computing) their maturity and strong understanding of their potential business application and consequences including how they align to long term strategy. Excel at strategic direction setting with ability to influence decisions You've worked in established complex organisations with large customer bases so have a good appreciation of the non-functional considerations and crafting systems accordingly Breath of experience in architecture, in a regulated industry (ideally financial) 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 bonus award, subject to Group performance 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 exciting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey !