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An exciting opportunity for a Customer Support Engineer/Field Application Engineer to join an exciting and growing RF start-up in the UK. This exciting company is developing RF Front-End architectures used in mobile phones, IoT devices and wearables. Suitable candidates will have a solid RF background and proven track record working with global mobile phone OEM’s. This is a new role for the company and you will create, drive and own the strategy for this new applications engineering team. You will work closely with customers to provide solutions and technical support and assist with design-in opportunities. Technical qualification within electronics or a related subject is a must, as well as familiarity with RF technology and architecture. This role can be located in either the UK or Netherlands (candidates in other European locations will also be considered) and you would be expected to travel as and when required. This role comes with a competitive salary, shares and pension contributions. Customer Support Engineer/FAE Requirements: • Solid technical background in RF engineering, with demonstrable experience in customer-facing roles • Strong understanding of RF technologies, including testing, design-in, and performance evaluation. • Proven experience working with global mobile phone OEMs • Experience in the semiconductor industry or a related technical field • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders • Willing to travel worldwide as and when required For more information on this exciting fabless semiconductor start-up, please do not hesitate to get in touch with Dave Sharman.

An exciting opportunity for a Customer Support Engineer/Field Application Engineer to join an exciting and growing RF start-up in the UK. This exciting company is developing RF Front-End architectures used in mobile phones, IoT devices and wearables. Suitable candidates will have a solid RF background and proven track record working with global mobile phone OEM’s. This is a new role for the company and you will create, drive and own the strategy for this new applications engineering team. You will work closely with customers to provide solutions and technical support and assist with design-in opportunities. Technical qualification within electronics or a related subject is a must, as well as familiarity with RF technology and architecture. This role can be located in either the UK or Netherlands (candidates in other European locations will also be considered) and you would be expected to travel as and when required. This role comes with a competitive salary, shares and pension contributions. Customer Support Engineer/FAE Requirements: • Solid technical background in RF engineering, with demonstrable experience in customer-facing roles • Strong understanding of RF technologies, including testing, design-in, and performance evaluation. • Proven experience working with global mobile phone OEMs • Experience in the semiconductor industry or a related technical field • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders • Willing to travel worldwide as and when required For more information on this exciting fabless semiconductor start-up, please do not hesitate to get in touch with Dave Sharman.

Head of Engineering Tooling Services: Pay up to £77,740 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. This is a fantastic opportunity to join DWP Hybrid Cloud Services and lead one of the biggest digital transformations in Europe. We are using leading-edge tooling and technologies to build better services, and deliver better outcomes for millions of users. DWP is UK's largest department, every year we pay over £120 billion to 18million DWP customers. DWP services cover everything from helping children & families right through to supporting relatives of lost loved ones. The work we do has real impacts on real people. We help people find jobs, support people financially when they are unable to work due to health conditions and make ensure everybody has the money they need to live during their retirement years. The scale of what we do is outstanding, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need to show us in your application? Experience of leading and inspiring teams to deliver strategic outcomes with a focus on service excellence Experience of building capability and leading service teams, establishing and maintaining support and operating models for critical services, with a focus on continual service improvement Demonstrable experience of a service management framework, embedding policies and procedures in a complex hybrid cloud environment Experience of delivering and supporting shared services at scale, preferably automation, orchestration or CI/CD tools Understanding of cloud infrastructure and shared services, specifically how they should be used to support delivery of strategic business objectives. You and your role As Head of Tooling Services, you will set our vision and strategy, delivering centrally managed, resilient and secure shared services, and driving adoption across DWP Digital. You'll be the Service Owner for Tooling Services, as we continue our exciting and necessary yourney to hybrid cloud hosting and intelligent tooling. Your responsibilities include overseeing incident and problem management, change management, service transition, and continual service improvement You will have the opportunity to shape and lead multiple service teams, making sure we have enough people, talent and capacity to design, build, and operate shared tooling services. You will be a key member of the Hybrid Cloud Services Senior Leadership Team (SLT), helping to define and deliver DWP's Hosting Strategy, with a focus on the delivery and adoption of Cloud and centrally managed resilient, secure and cost-effective shared services. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in your choice of one our brilliant digital hubs in Manchester or Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Hybrid Working: We have all the tools and tech we need to enable our people to work flexibly. We work a hybrid model with a mix of home working and sometime in the office. Pay: In return for your skills, we offer competitive pay of up to £77,740 p.a. Pension: You'll be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% (Worth up to £22,500/year). Holidays: You'll get a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising to 31 days over time, plus all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take extra days off on flexi leave. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days Hybrid working: some time in a hub with the team, some time at home Family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket Sports and social activities Working in an award-winning environment and culture Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service Jobs.

Head of Engineering Tooling Services: Pay up to £77,740 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. This is a fantastic opportunity to join DWP Hybrid Cloud Services and lead one of the biggest digital transformations in Europe. We are using leading-edge tooling and technologies to build better services, and deliver better outcomes for millions of users. DWP is UK's largest department, every year we pay over £120 billion to 18million DWP customers. DWP services cover everything from helping children & families right through to supporting relatives of lost loved ones. The work we do has real impacts on real people. We help people find jobs, support people financially when they are unable to work due to health conditions and make ensure everybody has the money they need to live during their retirement years. The scale of what we do is outstanding, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need to show us in your application? Experience of leading and inspiring teams to deliver strategic outcomes with a focus on service excellence Experience of building capability and leading service teams, establishing and maintaining support and operating models for critical services, with a focus on continual service improvement Demonstrable experience of a service management framework, embedding policies and procedures in a complex hybrid cloud environment Experience of delivering and supporting shared services at scale, preferably automation, orchestration or CI/CD tools Understanding of cloud infrastructure and shared services, specifically how they should be used to support delivery of strategic business objectives. You and your role As Head of Tooling Services, you will set our vision and strategy, delivering centrally managed, resilient and secure shared services, and driving adoption across DWP Digital. You'll be the Service Owner for Tooling Services, as we continue our exciting and necessary yourney to hybrid cloud hosting and intelligent tooling. Your responsibilities include overseeing incident and problem management, change management, service transition, and continual service improvement You will have the opportunity to shape and lead multiple service teams, making sure we have enough people, talent and capacity to design, build, and operate shared tooling services. You will be a key member of the Hybrid Cloud Services Senior Leadership Team (SLT), helping to define and deliver DWP's Hosting Strategy, with a focus on the delivery and adoption of Cloud and centrally managed resilient, secure and cost-effective shared services. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in your choice of one our brilliant digital hubs in Manchester or Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Hybrid Working: We have all the tools and tech we need to enable our people to work flexibly. We work a hybrid model with a mix of home working and sometime in the office. Pay: In return for your skills, we offer competitive pay of up to £77,740 p.a. Pension: You'll be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% (Worth up to £22,500/year). Holidays: You'll get a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising to 31 days over time, plus all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take extra days off on flexi leave. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days Hybrid working: some time in a hub with the team, some time at home Family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket Sports and social activities Working in an award-winning environment and culture Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service Jobs.

Job Title: Head of IT Product Management Location: Barrow-in-Furness Salary: £90k+ with executive level benefits including bonus and car allowance. What you'll be doing: Drive the delivery of the Product Fulfilment Capability by shaping the strategy, overseeing project execution, and ensuring seamless service alignment with BAE Submarines and Group objectives Inspire, mentor, and lead a diverse IT team, fostering a culture of high performance, continuous improvement, and professional growth Ensure the successful execution of IT projects, guaranteeing they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards Manage the financial budget for the product group, overseeing service delivery, change initiatives, and governance across both revenue and capex budgets Engage with strategic vendors to establish optimal delivery and maintenance frameworks, ensuring the continuity and quality of IT services Work closely with the Senior Management Team and Management Committee to identify and address IT needs, driving alignment with organisational priorities Lead large-scale change initiatives within the IT function and across the organisation, facilitating smooth transitions and securing stakeholder commitment Develop and monitor key performance indicators, providing insightful reporting to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of IT services and projects Your skills and experiences: Degree in IT, Business, or equivalent experience (e.g., Computer Science, Prince 2 Foundation, HNC) Proven track record in managing IT functions and leading large teams within complex organisations Skilled in building and managing investment portfolios aligned with organisational strategy and handling large budgets Experience in delivering key IT projects and managing various aspects of IT management, including change and service delivery Strong ability to manage and develop teams, ensuring skills align with business needs and resource planning Familiar with IT trends, technologies, and implementing business process improvements 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 Product Fulfilment Product Group: The Head of IT Product Management manages a portfolio of 300 applications, including essential systems like SAP, to optimize and align IT solutions with business processes and infrastructure. This role collaborates with business units to assess programme performance, leads changes or new implementations from a business architecture standpoint, and establishes the strategic direction for application development to support the organization's objectives. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 6th November 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. #LI-SC1 #LI-Onsite

Job Title: Head of Digital Platforms Location: Various locations with UK & international business travel required. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £90,000 + depending on experience with executive benefits This is a fantastic once in a generation opportunity, to influence the position and program whilst collaborating with a global group of people. What you'll be doing: Defining the product vision and roadmap, delivering infrastructure excellence Collaborate with stakeholders to define the product vision and develop a strategic roadmap that aligns with business goals and customer needs Leading and managing product line managers, ensuring cross functional collaboration Providing guidance, coaching, and mentorship to product line managers, fostering a collaborative and high performing team environment Working effectively with enabling functions (finance, HR, supply chain, legal, and commercial) and other Heads of Product Value Stream to break down silos and ensure seamless product development and launch and aligned strategies across the business Optimising the value stream, Identifying and eliminating bottlenecks in the product development process, focusing on continuous improvement and maximising efficiency Drive data-driven decision making, Utilising data and analytics to inform product decisions, measure success, and track key performance indicators (KPIs) Staying abreast of industry trends, continuously researching and analysing market trends to ensure the product value stream remains relevant and competitive Your skills and experiences: Digital Platforms - deep understanding of secure digital platforms, including cloud infrastructure, APIs, microservices and containerisation Cyber Security - knowledge of security protocols, encryption, and authentication mechanisms across classifications IT infrastructure and service management - knowledge of approaches to optimize performance and minimise downtime whilst ensuring the scalability, reliability and high availability of servers, networks and storage compartments Security Architecture and Design - designing secure and scalable architectures for digital platforms incorporating threat modelling and risk assessment into design decisions Ability to develop and communicate a clear product vision for the secure digital platform, define a roadmap, and make data-driven decisions for the product's future. Aligning the platform strategy with overall business goals and objectives Proven track record of success in managing a large, international team inside a highly regulated organization. The capacity to influence and challenge others is essential when collaborating with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, including board members, cross-functional teams, and regulatory authorities Relevant IT or business degree or demonstrable experience Applicable technology certifications, product management qualifications, or demonstrable experience 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 Future Combat Air Systems team: As the Head of Digital Platforms, your play a pivotal part in driving the digital enablement of the organisation. As we scale up the programme and develop future operating constructs, you will be responsible for the delivery of cutting-edge infrastructure and services that empower an international partnership. You will build and lead a dynamic team ensuring seamless collaboration and innovation whilst maintaining the highest standards of security and reliability. The programme is in a period of significant change, and you'll be expected to lead the team through this period, demonstrating adaptability, creativity and resilience. 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: 25th October 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. #LI-JP1 #LI-Hybrid

Job Description Head of IT Infrastructure - City of London Our Client is looking to recruit a Head of IT Infrastructure with at least 7 to 10 years solid hands-on expertise to run the IT Infrastructure at this City based bank. Must be someone has been through the cycle from 1st to 3rd line support and subsequently moved in to project management or Head of IT Infrastructure. You will be involved with project planning and delivering upgrades to hardware and software and decisions with senior management. You must therefore be able work at all levels and understand the full project life-cycle. Must have experience of the following as a minimum: Active Directory and SCCM server management. Disaster Recovery Swift Messaging Windows Server EMC SAN Ability to communicate effectively at all levels. You will be working in a small team. Any experience from the banking World would be handy. The role will be based in the City of London. The salary for this position will be in the range £70K - £90K plus benefits. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.

Our exciting new start-up client is currently searching for a VP of Development to be responsible for the early stage technology delivery to the company’s business plan, managing all technical developments of the company and working closely with the CTO and CEO as part of the Executive Management team to develop and deliver the technology roadmap. Developing and maintaining a deep technical knowledge of the LED market will be required as well as managing all technical operations in-line with the company strategy. Reporting to the Board on the technical development progress will be an important part of the role. Required skills for the VP of Development will include: • Strong background in III-V compound semiconductor technology, specifically GaN • Materials science background, with knowledge of MOCVD and epitaxial growth • R&D specialist having worked at a commercial organisation to deliver projects on time and on budget • Excellent communication and public speaking skills • Educated to Ph.D. Level in the relevant field Please contact Rachel Anderson for further details.

Job Description Head of Software Development with MS SQL Server The Head of Software Development for a Bank is responsible for leading the development and delivery of software solutions that support the bank's private banking operations. This includes managing core banking systems, Treasury systems, Finance systems, and ensuring the efficient operation of Equation and SQL Server environments. The Client would like to see at least 7 to 10 years expertise in working with and developing applications using SQL Server, SSIS and SSRS and if possible some experience with C# .Net You will be working with and using MS SQL Server and SSIS for reporting purposes at this bank. The role involves strategic leadership, project management, and close collaboration with stakeholders to align technology initiatives with business objectives. Key Responsibilities: • Strategic Leadership: • Develop and implement the software delivery strategy for the private banking division, ensuring alignment with the bank's business goals. • Lead the adoption and integration of best practices for software development, deployment, and maintenance within the context of private banking operations. • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and methodologies to enhance the bank's software delivery capabilities, particularly in core banking and financial systems. • Project Management: • Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of software projects related to core banking, Treasury systems, Finance systems, and Equation. • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, managing risks, dependencies, and resource allocation effectively. • Team Management: • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software developers, project managers, and QA engineers specializing in private banking systems. • Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team. • Conduct performance reviews, identify training needs, and support career development for team members. • Stakeholder Collaboration: • Work closely with business units, product owners, and other stakeholders in private banking to understand their requirements and priorities. • Ensure effective communication and alignment between development teams and stakeholders. • Provide regular updates on project status, risks, and outcomes to senior management. • Quality Assurance: • Implement robust testing frameworks and quality assurance processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions for private banking. • Monitor and improve software performance, reliability, and security, particularly in core banking and financial systems. • Process Improvement: • Continuously analyze and improve software delivery processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness, with a focus on core banking and finance systems. • Implement and refine agile methodologies, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines tailored to private banking needs. • Vendor Management: • Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers, ensuring they meet the bank's standards and requirements. • Negotiate contracts and oversee vendor deliverables related to private banking systems. Qualifications: • Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Finance, or a related field. • Experience: • Minimum of 10 years of experience in software development including MS SQL Server with SSIS, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within banking or financial services. • Proven track record of managing large-scale software delivery projects in core banking, Treasury systems, and finance systems. • Experience with Equation and SQL Server environments. • Technical Skills: • Strong knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, DevOps). • Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Java, C#, Python) and software development tools. • Experience with core banking systems (e.g., Equation), Treasury systems, and finance systems. • Proficiency in SQL Server and database management. • Familiarity with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus. • Leadership Skills: • Excellent leadership and team management skills. • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. • Certifications: • Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, Scrum Master, ITIL) are a plus. Why Join Us: • Impact: Play a pivotal role in driving the bank's digital transformation and innovation in private banking. • Growth: Opportunity for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive environment. • Culture: Join a collaborative team committed to excellence and continuous improvement. The position will be based in Central London at least 3 days week in the office. The salary for this position is circa £75K - £100K. Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

Head of Engineering (VP) - Russian Speaking Overview: We are excited to be partnering with a dynamic FinTech company that provides open-source software solutions for the financial sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Russian-speaking VP of Engineering to lead and scale the fast-growing engineering team. You will oversee the development of high-quality products, ensuring deadlines are met and processes are streamlined. Collaborating closely with the product team, you’ll align on priorities and deliver key features. With team members located globally, their UK operations are experiencing rapid growth. This role offers the chance to join our founding UK team and play a pivotal role in the next phase of expansion. You’ll experience the vibrant energy of a start-up while benefiting from the resources and support of a larger, well-established company. Role & Responsibilities: Lead and manage large engineering teams (200+ members) across various roles, including managers, developers, DevOps, QA, and other technical positions. Build a capable team of technical leaders and managers who can operate independently, overseeing and delivering projects efficiently. Cultivate team engagement by setting growth objectives, celebrating successes, and maintaining high levels of motivation. Oversee multiple projects concurrently, assess risks, prioritize effectively, and ensure on-time product delivery. Drive business success by managing project timelines efficiently while maintaining product quality standards. Design and implement strategies to accelerate development processes and speed up release cycles. Collaborate closely with product management to align priorities and deliver key features within set deadlines. Manage the engineering budget, optimizing resources to improve team productivity. Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines for a seamless build, testing, and deployment process. Work with DevOps teams to ensure infrastructure stability and scalability. Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure team performance and delivery success, such as release timelines and defect counts. Essential Skills & Requirements: Proficiency in both Russian and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages. Experience in managing and owning enterprise-level technical environments and applications. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline. Project management certifications (e.g., PMP, Prince2) are an advantage. Package: Up to £200K basic salary Excellent Bonus Full corporate benefits package Hybrid working arrangements (3 days in London per week)

Job Description Head of Human Resources - City London Our Client is heavily involved in the electricity industry in the UK. The Client is currently looking to recruit a seasoned Human Resources professional with between 10 to 20 years proven track of working at the highest level in HR. The role is to recruit the Head of Human Resources for the company. Must have experience of managing a large in-house HR team. This will involve the usual HR functions from recruiting, disciplinary to Tupe exercises. The company employees over 3000 people across the UK. You will ideally come from the utilities arena although the Client will consider any background. Summary of what we are looking for: - someone with 10 to 15 years in HR - with the ability to manage a large HR function - company has over 3000 employees in the UK - in the utilities arena - electricity - City based - must formal HR qualifications CIPD or MCIPD Salary is £120K - £140K. Located in the City London. Please send your CV to us in Word format.

Job Title: Head of Business Management and PMO Location: Warton or Frimley ideally but options for other locations available as some business travel is necessary. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £80,100 + depending on skills and experiences plus executive benefits Come and join us on one of the biggest defence programmes in the world, where you'll have the opportunity to build the role from scratch, developing a roadmap and building a brand-new team. What you'll be doing: Establishing the team including confirming the roles and numbers required to enable Business Management Working with value streams and other digital services central functions to understand resource and financial requirements Engaging with value streams to capture and baseline initiatives and delivery plans and implement appropriate systems and controls to monitor, manage, and communicate delivery against baselines Engaging with other Product Line leads and establish a regular cadence of interaction and ways of working that allow for sharing of understanding and plans, finances, resources, risks, and issues between the teams Implementing appropriate systems to control the flow of work ensuring that the right things are delivered in the right way Being able to demonstrate the value of the Business Management team to the wider FCAS business by delivering the capabilities required at the right time to enable the programme to be successful Your skills and experiences: Programme and project management, specifically relating to technology delivery Broad understanding of foundation digital technologies including applications and infrastructure Experience in service management processes and delivery Financial and resource management Ability to communicate at all levels and build trusting relationships Prince2 or similar programme management qualifications or demonstrable experience SAFe or similar agile delivery qualifications or demonstrable experience 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 team: The UK Combat Air Strategy, launched in 2018, set out a bold vision of future combat air capability for the UK, it is embodied by Tempest, an international future combat air system (FCAS) that will pioneer new technology, capable of staying ahead of evolving threats, enabled by decades of expertise in a world leading industry. To ensure that we can run an effective and efficient IT delivery organization, this role reports to the Director of Digital Services - FCAS and GCAP. It is responsible for managing the PMO and business operations, which includes organizing plans, finances, resources, risks, and issues, as well as vendor engagement and tasking activities. To enable the value streams to produce securely at size and pace, you will set up procedures, governance, and tools - you construct the machine to build the machine. 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: 30th October 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. #LI-JP1 #LI-Hybrid

Job Description Business Analyst with HR Systems - Milton Keynes Our Client is keen to recruit a seasoned Business Analyst with 5 to 8 years proven track record of working on projects with an understanding of the full project life-cycle. Must be able to demonstrate excellent business analysis skills coupled with excellent techniques and ideally with some methodology. The Client would like to you have at least 5 years experience of working a HRIS - Human Resources Information System - ideally Cornerstone HRIS - although they will consider others. Should be confident with the ability to work well the stakeholders and to guide and lead them to successful end results. The following are some of the key points about this role: Must be able to analyse the structure of the business (integration between Marketing, Finance & Education) Identify how the business use technology and what their goals are in line with identified requirements. As-Is/To-Be process mapping Identify problems within the business relating, through data modelling techniques and process flows. Have the ability to streamline processes. You will have strong documentation management experience and skills. Communicate with senior people within the organisation. Align internal and external stakeholders of the benefits of new technology or strategies/requirements/processes. Part of this assignment will be to run workshops and training sessions in order to ensure that everyone is on board and understands the processes involved. You will have knowledge of some if not all of the following: • Finance systems and integration - tailored around the education sector • Marketing & admissions background • YoY management of enrolled children/existing pupils • Technology within education and use of VLE's • Change management expertise The Client and the role is based in Milton Keynes and there will be some travel occasionally. The salary will be dependent upon skills you bring to the table - but probably in the range £40K - £55K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your availability.

Job Description Head of Digital & Data Our Client is bank based in Central London with offices across Europe. They are looking to recruit an expert candidate for the Head of Digital position - which is an exciting new position. You will have proven track of working within the banking World and delivering digital capabilities for the bank. You must have at least 5 to 10 years expertise in the digital space within the banking World. This is a senior position and will report to the Board at the bank. The Digital & Data Lead role is responsible for overseeing the strategy and development of the Bank's digital products and processes and design and implementation of Bank wide data governance framework. Playing an important role within the Bank's Digital Transformation programme, the role holder will: Work with multi-disciplinary teams responsible for researching, designing, building and/or procuring, and releasing transformative user journeys - for both customers and employees. Responsible for engaging collaboratively with the various business and support functions in order to ensure all interests are represented in the development of the Bank's future state digital capability and to support the adoption and embedding of new digital processes. Define the overarching digital products and processes vision, building the roadmaps and leading the prioritisation to deliver that vision in a performant, secure and user focussed way. In doing so, ensure alignment to wider Bank strategy and ensure that maximum business value is achieved. Accountable for delivering and then driving the continual optimisation of the digital products and processes to support the realisation of a seamless, flexible customer and colleague experience. Responsible for design and implementation of bank wide data governance framework and ensure businesses and support functions are held accountable for ownership and maintenance of accurate data within the bank's ecosystem. Responsible for governance, risk management and regulatory compliance activities relating to the digital products and processes under development, forging strong, effective relationships with the 1st and 2nd line control functions. Develop an inclusive and collaborative culture where the advice and knowledge of skilled specialists around user insights, journey and UX design, technology delivery, security and infrastructure are heard and respected in order to develop highly effective digital products through a process of research, ideation and design. Forge a strong working relationship with Technology and partner with them on the development and delivery of the digital products and processes. Work closely with stakeholders in Group to accelerate digital development and ensure optimal ways of working. Candidate expertise: Outstanding SME in digital product and process management and digital user experience design, within the Financial Services industry. Customer-centric with a strong focus on end user experience and outcomes. Demonstrable experience in the end to end lifecycle of product and process development, including managing and delivering high quality digital products and processes to end users, from ideation through to delivery, feedback and improvement. Experience and/or a robust understanding of the bank wide processes is highly desirable. In-depth knowledge of agile methodologies and significant experience of working within an agile environment. High degree of proficiency in prototyping and iterative development, with experience in building product teams desirable. Highly positive and effective leader, who actively coaches, develops, and supports team members, sharing their experience and knowledge with others. Be driven, have high levels of personal accountability, not being afraid to be hands-on and get into the detail. Strong influencing skills with the ability to confidently represent the Digital Product area and gain buy-in to the strategy and roadmap with a diverse set of stakeholders. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously, often with competing priorities. Have strong people skills; approachable, empathetic and able to work with people to achieve progress. Have strong written and verbal communication skills. A good knowledge of the Financial Services industry. Strong awareness of the digital banking ecosystem, keeping abreast of market trends and competitor propositions. Relevant certifications or qualifications in agile product management or aligned disciplines. Understanding of development processes and business case development. Role requirements: Actively Builds Relationships Embraces Change and Technology Creates Business Value Role Specific Regulations Risk Management, Governance and Controls Consumer Duty This is a hybrid role - at least 3 days in the office in Central London. The salary will be circa £100K - £140K plus benefits - dependent on experience. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

Closing date: 23.59 hours GMT on Thursday 07 November 2024 Join Our Cyber Security Leadership Team and Help Shape the Future of Digital Services at the University of Kent! Are you ready to lead from the front, driving the future of cybersecurity in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment? As the Head of Cyber Security , you'll take charge of safeguarding our university from the latest cyber threats, leading the way with innovation, strategy development, and getting technically hands-on to solve problems. This isn't just any leadership role—it's an opportunity to shape the cyber security strategy of a world-class institution, working alongside visionary leaders and dedicated professionals. If you're passionate about cyber security, love the thrill of a challenge, and have the strategic insight to push boundaries, this is the role for you! What You'll Be Doing: Lead and Innovate: Take ownership of the university's Cyber Security strategy, embrace a hands-on approach and make a real impact by championing the importance of digital security at the highest levels. Collaborate and Influence: Partner with external service providers to bring in cutting-edge solutions while ensuring top-tier performance and service delivery. Protect and Defend: Identify cybersecurity risks, mitigate vulnerabilities, and safeguard the university's critical digital assets from emerging threats. What You'll Bring: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Proven experience in leading the design and implementation of forward-thinking cyber security strategies and policies. Expert technical skills across network security, system security, application security, and incident response. A talent for managing key vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with service level agreements. What's in It for You? At our university, we believe in empowering our people. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: Hybrid Working: A flexible mix of office and home working that supports your work-life balance. Generous Time Off: 43 days of leave per year (including bank holidays and a festive break!). Top-Tier Benefits: A fantastic pension scheme with generous employer contributions, plus access to our employee-funded healthcare plan in partnership with Benenden Health. Ready to make your mark and lead our cyber security efforts to new heights? Join us in shaping the future of digital security and be part of a team that's ambitious, innovative, and passionate about making a difference. For further details on the role and how to apply, please click the apply button. We particularly welcome applications from female and black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented at this level in this area The University of Kent values diversity and promotes equality at all levels.

Job Description Head of Architecture and Integration - London Our Client is an international investment bank based in the City London. They are now looking to recruit a Head of Architecture and Integration. You will have at least 10 plus years at a senior level in technology. Provide end-end analysis, architectural specification, guidance and review Identify options for delivering best-value solutions to meet the architectural strategy, balancing available time and resources against strategic direction and architecture Distil complex problems for analysis, assessment, presentation and resolution Support senior decision makers, and support the decision making process with consultation and in-depth expertise Document and oversee project-specific principles and guidelines for solution design, build and implementation Produce architecture and design documents such as process, data and interaction models, to clearly articulate the proposed architectural solution Support the solution design for the project, by providing guidance to build and implementation teams Help maintain and extend the relevant enterprise architectural models. Must have a degree in Computer Science or Engineering qualification (or higher or equivalent) Experience of working in an investment bank in a variety of technical roles. The Client is based in the City of London. The salary for this role will be very competitive. Please send your CV in Word format along with salary and availability.