Pricing Practitioner Hybrid Let's make the most of your talent Join us as a Pricing Practitioner within our Pricing & Underwriting Chapter , w hether it's optimisation, trading, retail or risk pricing or even data science, we've got an opportunity for you. About Us: At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. Pricing and Underwriting is a complicated world, where historical data, geospatial information, and mathematical models meet talented analysts. Pricing our products is a fine line between balancing our business goals and customer needs. That's why our pricers and underwriters are the best of the best. They reduce risk and predict future events ensuring our business can continue to grow whilst each and every one of our consumers gets the best price. What you'll be doing: Working in an agile way means you'll take charge early on , soak up new experiences and most importantly your ideas will shape what we do - making a positive impact on our customers lives. W e'll utilise your skills where they are most needed whilst also giving you to opportunity to build and grow the breadth of your expertise . You'll join one of our various tribes (home, motor, pet, travel etc.) and complete your work day to day within one of our squads focusing on a key area of pricing. Support the delivery of your squad's pricing & underwriting objectives Improve DLG's pricing performance and longer-term capability whilst maintaining pricing & underwriting discipline Use your technical and analytical skills to develop innovative solutions to challenging problems Perform pricing tasks to help your squad achieve it's objectives and support colleagues when needed with their work Engage in the wider Pricing & Underwriting community Take ownership of projects and developing your skillset utilising the tools and network around you We are open to a range of insurance pricing backgrounds and if successful at interview you'll be placed into anyone of our tribes; Motor Manufacturing, Motor Retail, Pet, Travel, Private, Darwin, Rescue or Home. What we are looking for: Previous pricing experience within an insurance pricing role and the ability to work and create in an ever changing environment Knowledge and technical experience within general pricing such as trading, modelling, optimisation etc. Knowledge and/or desire to learn the following software; Radar, Emblem, SAS, SQL, Python Display curiosity and collaboration as well as being an excellent communicator and a good problem solver What we offer: We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Up to 10% annual bonus 25 days holiday (rising by 1 each year to 28) + bank holidays and option to buy or sell up to 5 days Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Be yourself We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any reasonable adjustments within this recruitment process, please reach out to us and we can discuss how we can support you with this. There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills, and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every one of us brings. Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Pricing Practitioner Hybrid Let's make the most of your talent Join us as a Pricing Practitioner within our Pricing & Underwriting Chapter , w hether it's optimisation, trading, retail or risk pricing or even data science, we've got an opportunity for you. About Us: At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. Pricing and Underwriting is a complicated world, where historical data, geospatial information, and mathematical models meet talented analysts. Pricing our products is a fine line between balancing our business goals and customer needs. That's why our pricers and underwriters are the best of the best. They reduce risk and predict future events ensuring our business can continue to grow whilst each and every one of our consumers gets the best price. What you'll be doing: Working in an agile way means you'll take charge early on , soak up new experiences and most importantly your ideas will shape what we do - making a positive impact on our customers lives. W e'll utilise your skills where they are most needed whilst also giving you to opportunity to build and grow the breadth of your expertise . You'll join one of our various tribes (home, motor, pet, travel etc.) and complete your work day to day within one of our squads focusing on a key area of pricing. Support the delivery of your squad's pricing & underwriting objectives Improve DLG's pricing performance and longer-term capability whilst maintaining pricing & underwriting discipline Use your technical and analytical skills to develop innovative solutions to challenging problems Perform pricing tasks to help your squad achieve it's objectives and support colleagues when needed with their work Engage in the wider Pricing & Underwriting community Take ownership of projects and developing your skillset utilising the tools and network around you We are open to a range of insurance pricing backgrounds and if successful at interview you'll be placed into anyone of our tribes; Motor Manufacturing, Motor Retail, Pet, Travel, Private, Darwin, Rescue or Home. What we are looking for: Previous pricing experience within an insurance pricing role and the ability to work and create in an ever changing environment Knowledge and technical experience within general pricing such as trading, modelling, optimisation etc. Knowledge and/or desire to learn the following software; Radar, Emblem, SAS, SQL, Python Display curiosity and collaboration as well as being an excellent communicator and a good problem solver What we offer: We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Up to 10% annual bonus 25 days holiday (rising by 1 each year to 28) + bank holidays and option to buy or sell up to 5 days Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Be yourself We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any reasonable adjustments within this recruitment process, please reach out to us and we can discuss how we can support you with this. There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills, and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every one of us brings. Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind.
Optimisation Analyst ( TOP FINTECH!) Looking for a challenging role in a super-fast Fintech? Do you have strong Marketing and Tech Skills? Are you looking to work in a cutting-edge technology team? Do you want to work for a TOP TEAM? Are you interested in Blockchain Innovations? Do you have some knowledge of JavaScript? Are you a fantastic communicator? Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? THEN APPLY NOW! This is an outstanding opening to join a very small but growing team. You will be working in a BRAND-NEW Data and Analytics Team. They do have a global team to support you but if you want a real challenge and want to drive innovation then this is the place to join! The role is designed to be a career-defining opportunity for a Marketing enthusiast who is eager to explore the depths of analytics engineering and take ownership of projects that push the boundaries of what our data can achieve. Job Description As an Optimisation Analyst within our Analytics Engineering Team, your role is crucial for propelling the performance of our web and mobile platforms. This position is tailored for ambitious individuals eager to dive deep into data-driven optimization, where meticulous tracking and strategic insights drive superior user experiences and business outcomes. You will be part of a dynamic team where high performance is the baseline and continuous improvement is the norm. Expect a challenging, fast-paced environment that demands a proactive approach and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Your ability to handle complex data with precision will directly influence our strategic decisions and overall market success. Key Responsibilities Conversion Rate Optimisation: Collaborate with the Marketing team to analyse performance data and identify strategies for improving conversion rates across various marketing channels. Tag Management: Manage Google Tag Manager (GTM) and tracking implementation in Rudderstack to ensure that all required data is captured accurately for analysis. Customer Data Platform Management: Oversee our CDP Rudderstack to integrate and manage customer data for improved analytics and personalized marketing. Tracking Plans: Develop, document, and maintain comprehensive tracking plans, providing clear guidelines for correct implementation and ensuring data consistency. Issue Resolution: Proactively identify and resolve tracking issues, optimizing the quality and reliability of data. Qualifications You will have/be: Proven experience with conversion rate optimisation and a thorough understanding of digital marketing metrics. 1-2 years of experience with web or mobile event tracking is essential. Proficient in managing GTM and familiarity with Rudderstack or similar CDP platform for data collection and management. Skilled in creating detailed tracking plans and able to ensure their implementation across multiple platforms and systems. A problem-solver with the ability to diagnose and fix tracking issues, ensuring data accuracy and integrity. Strong analytical skills, with an ability to translate data insights into actionable marketing strategies. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across teams and with various stakeholders. Additional information Why you'll love this role: This position offers the chance to directly impact the marketing success of a dynamic fintech company. You'll work in a fast-paced environment that values creativity and data-driven decision-making. With access to the latest tools and technologies, you'll refine your skills in data optimisation and play a key role in steering the company's strategic marketing initiatives. Benefits 40 Days of Holiday, including Bank Holidays which you can take flexibly when it works for you. World class private health insurance with dental coverage. Significant "Flexible Benefits" budget to spend on the things that matter the most to you. Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Upto 20% Bonus Central London Location: 3 days in the office and 2 days at home. Hybrid working and more flexible depending on projects and work schedules. 3 stage process and quick turnaround. APPLY NOW! Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: Security alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website:
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Optimisation Analyst ( TOP FINTECH!) Looking for a challenging role in a super-fast Fintech? Do you have strong Marketing and Tech Skills? Are you looking to work in a cutting-edge technology team? Do you want to work for a TOP TEAM? Are you interested in Blockchain Innovations? Do you have some knowledge of JavaScript? Are you a fantastic communicator? Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? THEN APPLY NOW! This is an outstanding opening to join a very small but growing team. You will be working in a BRAND-NEW Data and Analytics Team. They do have a global team to support you but if you want a real challenge and want to drive innovation then this is the place to join! The role is designed to be a career-defining opportunity for a Marketing enthusiast who is eager to explore the depths of analytics engineering and take ownership of projects that push the boundaries of what our data can achieve. Job Description As an Optimisation Analyst within our Analytics Engineering Team, your role is crucial for propelling the performance of our web and mobile platforms. This position is tailored for ambitious individuals eager to dive deep into data-driven optimization, where meticulous tracking and strategic insights drive superior user experiences and business outcomes. You will be part of a dynamic team where high performance is the baseline and continuous improvement is the norm. Expect a challenging, fast-paced environment that demands a proactive approach and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Your ability to handle complex data with precision will directly influence our strategic decisions and overall market success. Key Responsibilities Conversion Rate Optimisation: Collaborate with the Marketing team to analyse performance data and identify strategies for improving conversion rates across various marketing channels. Tag Management: Manage Google Tag Manager (GTM) and tracking implementation in Rudderstack to ensure that all required data is captured accurately for analysis. Customer Data Platform Management: Oversee our CDP Rudderstack to integrate and manage customer data for improved analytics and personalized marketing. Tracking Plans: Develop, document, and maintain comprehensive tracking plans, providing clear guidelines for correct implementation and ensuring data consistency. Issue Resolution: Proactively identify and resolve tracking issues, optimizing the quality and reliability of data. Qualifications You will have/be: Proven experience with conversion rate optimisation and a thorough understanding of digital marketing metrics. 1-2 years of experience with web or mobile event tracking is essential. Proficient in managing GTM and familiarity with Rudderstack or similar CDP platform for data collection and management. Skilled in creating detailed tracking plans and able to ensure their implementation across multiple platforms and systems. A problem-solver with the ability to diagnose and fix tracking issues, ensuring data accuracy and integrity. Strong analytical skills, with an ability to translate data insights into actionable marketing strategies. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across teams and with various stakeholders. Additional information Why you'll love this role: This position offers the chance to directly impact the marketing success of a dynamic fintech company. You'll work in a fast-paced environment that values creativity and data-driven decision-making. With access to the latest tools and technologies, you'll refine your skills in data optimisation and play a key role in steering the company's strategic marketing initiatives. Benefits 40 Days of Holiday, including Bank Holidays which you can take flexibly when it works for you. World class private health insurance with dental coverage. Significant "Flexible Benefits" budget to spend on the things that matter the most to you. Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Upto 20% Bonus Central London Location: 3 days in the office and 2 days at home. Hybrid working and more flexible depending on projects and work schedules. 3 stage process and quick turnaround. APPLY NOW! Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: Security alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website:
Pricing Practitioner Hybrid Let's make the most of your talent Join us as a Pricing Practitioner within our Pricing & Underwriting Chapter , w hether it's optimisation, trading, retail or risk pricing or even data science, we've got an opportunity for you. About Us: At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. Pricing and Underwriting is a complicated world, where historical data, geospatial information, and mathematical models meet talented analysts. Pricing our products is a fine line between balancing our business goals and customer needs. That's why our pricers and underwriters are the best of the best. They reduce risk and predict future events ensuring our business can continue to grow whilst each and every one of our consumers gets the best price. What you'll be doing: Working in an agile way means you'll take charge early on , soak up new experiences and most importantly your ideas will shape what we do - making a positive impact on our customers lives. W e'll utilise your skills where they are most needed whilst also giving you to opportunity to build and grow the breadth of your expertise . You'll join one of our various tribes (home, motor, pet, travel etc.) and complete your work day to day within one of our squads focusing on a key area of pricing. Support the delivery of your squad's pricing & underwriting objectives Improve DLG's pricing performance and longer-term capability whilst maintaining pricing & underwriting discipline Use your technical and analytical skills to develop innovative solutions to challenging problems Perform pricing tasks to help your squad achieve it's objectives and support colleagues when needed with their work Engage in the wider Pricing & Underwriting community Take ownership of projects and developing your skillset utilising the tools and network around you We are open to a range of insurance pricing backgrounds and if successful at interview you'll be placed into anyone of our tribes; Motor Manufacturing, Motor Retail, Pet, Travel, Private, Darwin, Rescue or Home. What we are looking for: Previous pricing experience within an insurance pricing role and the ability to work and create in an ever changing environment Knowledge and technical experience within general pricing such as trading, modelling, optimisation etc. Knowledge and/or desire to learn the following software; Radar, Emblem, SAS, SQL, Python Display curiosity and collaboration as well as being an excellent communicator and a good problem solver What we offer: We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Up to 10% annual bonus 25 days holiday (rising by 1 each year to 28) + bank holidays and option to buy or sell up to 5 days Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Be yourself We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any reasonable adjustments within this recruitment process, please reach out to us and we can discuss how we can support you with this. There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills, and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every one of us brings. Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Pricing Practitioner Hybrid Let's make the most of your talent Join us as a Pricing Practitioner within our Pricing & Underwriting Chapter , w hether it's optimisation, trading, retail or risk pricing or even data science, we've got an opportunity for you. About Us: At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. Pricing and Underwriting is a complicated world, where historical data, geospatial information, and mathematical models meet talented analysts. Pricing our products is a fine line between balancing our business goals and customer needs. That's why our pricers and underwriters are the best of the best. They reduce risk and predict future events ensuring our business can continue to grow whilst each and every one of our consumers gets the best price. What you'll be doing: Working in an agile way means you'll take charge early on , soak up new experiences and most importantly your ideas will shape what we do - making a positive impact on our customers lives. W e'll utilise your skills where they are most needed whilst also giving you to opportunity to build and grow the breadth of your expertise . You'll join one of our various tribes (home, motor, pet, travel etc.) and complete your work day to day within one of our squads focusing on a key area of pricing. Support the delivery of your squad's pricing & underwriting objectives Improve DLG's pricing performance and longer-term capability whilst maintaining pricing & underwriting discipline Use your technical and analytical skills to develop innovative solutions to challenging problems Perform pricing tasks to help your squad achieve it's objectives and support colleagues when needed with their work Engage in the wider Pricing & Underwriting community Take ownership of projects and developing your skillset utilising the tools and network around you We are open to a range of insurance pricing backgrounds and if successful at interview you'll be placed into anyone of our tribes; Motor Manufacturing, Motor Retail, Pet, Travel, Private, Darwin, Rescue or Home. What we are looking for: Previous pricing experience within an insurance pricing role and the ability to work and create in an ever changing environment Knowledge and technical experience within general pricing such as trading, modelling, optimisation etc. Knowledge and/or desire to learn the following software; Radar, Emblem, SAS, SQL, Python Display curiosity and collaboration as well as being an excellent communicator and a good problem solver What we offer: We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Up to 10% annual bonus 25 days holiday (rising by 1 each year to 28) + bank holidays and option to buy or sell up to 5 days Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Be yourself We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any reasonable adjustments within this recruitment process, please reach out to us and we can discuss how we can support you with this. There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills, and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every one of us brings. Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind.
Pricing Practitioner Hybrid Let's make the most of your talent Join us as a Pricing Practitioner within our Pricing & Underwriting Chapter , w hether it's optimisation, trading, retail or risk pricing or even data science, we've got an opportunity for you. About Us: At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. Pricing and Underwriting is a complicated world, where historical data, geospatial information, and mathematical models meet talented analysts. Pricing our products is a fine line between balancing our business goals and customer needs. That's why our pricers and underwriters are the best of the best. They reduce risk and predict future events ensuring our business can continue to grow whilst each and every one of our consumers gets the best price. What you'll be doing: Working in an agile way means you'll take charge early on , soak up new experiences and most importantly your ideas will shape what we do - making a positive impact on our customers lives. W e'll utilise your skills where they are most needed whilst also giving you to opportunity to build and grow the breadth of your expertise . You'll join one of our various tribes (home, motor, pet, travel etc.) and complete your work day to day within one of our squads focusing on a key area of pricing. Support the delivery of your squad's pricing & underwriting objectives Improve DLG's pricing performance and longer-term capability whilst maintaining pricing & underwriting discipline Use your technical and analytical skills to develop innovative solutions to challenging problems Perform pricing tasks to help your squad achieve it's objectives and support colleagues when needed with their work Engage in the wider Pricing & Underwriting community Take ownership of projects and developing your skillset utilising the tools and network around you We are open to a range of insurance pricing backgrounds and if successful at interview you'll be placed into anyone of our tribes; Motor Manufacturing, Motor Retail, Pet, Travel, Private, Darwin, Rescue or Home. What we are looking for: Previous pricing experience within an insurance pricing role and the ability to work and create in an ever changing environment Knowledge and technical experience within general pricing such as trading, modelling, optimisation etc. Knowledge and/or desire to learn the following software; Radar, Emblem, SAS, SQL, Python Display curiosity and collaboration as well as being an excellent communicator and a good problem solver What we offer: We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Up to 10% annual bonus 25 days holiday (rising by 1 each year to 28) + bank holidays and option to buy or sell up to 5 days Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Be yourself We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any reasonable adjustments within this recruitment process, please reach out to us and we can discuss how we can support you with this. There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills, and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every one of us brings. Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Pricing Practitioner Hybrid Let's make the most of your talent Join us as a Pricing Practitioner within our Pricing & Underwriting Chapter , w hether it's optimisation, trading, retail or risk pricing or even data science, we've got an opportunity for you. About Us: At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. Pricing and Underwriting is a complicated world, where historical data, geospatial information, and mathematical models meet talented analysts. Pricing our products is a fine line between balancing our business goals and customer needs. That's why our pricers and underwriters are the best of the best. They reduce risk and predict future events ensuring our business can continue to grow whilst each and every one of our consumers gets the best price. What you'll be doing: Working in an agile way means you'll take charge early on , soak up new experiences and most importantly your ideas will shape what we do - making a positive impact on our customers lives. W e'll utilise your skills where they are most needed whilst also giving you to opportunity to build and grow the breadth of your expertise . You'll join one of our various tribes (home, motor, pet, travel etc.) and complete your work day to day within one of our squads focusing on a key area of pricing. Support the delivery of your squad's pricing & underwriting objectives Improve DLG's pricing performance and longer-term capability whilst maintaining pricing & underwriting discipline Use your technical and analytical skills to develop innovative solutions to challenging problems Perform pricing tasks to help your squad achieve it's objectives and support colleagues when needed with their work Engage in the wider Pricing & Underwriting community Take ownership of projects and developing your skillset utilising the tools and network around you We are open to a range of insurance pricing backgrounds and if successful at interview you'll be placed into anyone of our tribes; Motor Manufacturing, Motor Retail, Pet, Travel, Private, Darwin, Rescue or Home. What we are looking for: Previous pricing experience within an insurance pricing role and the ability to work and create in an ever changing environment Knowledge and technical experience within general pricing such as trading, modelling, optimisation etc. Knowledge and/or desire to learn the following software; Radar, Emblem, SAS, SQL, Python Display curiosity and collaboration as well as being an excellent communicator and a good problem solver What we offer: We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Up to 10% annual bonus 25 days holiday (rising by 1 each year to 28) + bank holidays and option to buy or sell up to 5 days Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Be yourself We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any reasonable adjustments within this recruitment process, please reach out to us and we can discuss how we can support you with this. There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills, and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every one of us brings. Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Document Release Manager (Global Grade 10) to join the BSC Administration Team on a 2 year FTC (fixed term contract). Job Purpose Working as part of the BSC Administration team, you will astutely manage and lead on the implementation of BSC Changes to the BSC Documents ( 400 documents), ensuring they are implemented on time and accurately. Planning and delivering the sequencing and versioning of the changes to the documents, you will also de-conflict any conflicts between the changes. You will work closely with Change Analysts within the Rules Management team and with subject matter experts (SMEs) and Porject Managers from across the business. As well as operating and delivering the document management processes, you will also lead on reviewing and transforming the processes to make them lean, reduce risk and improve quality, ideally allowing more frequent changes and significantly reducing administrative tasks. A key part of this role will be making building, developing and maintaining no and low code solutions. This will include Sharepoint, PowerAutomate, Power Apps, Power Query and PowerBi. You will also lead on the requirements and business cases for investment in new solutions in the BSC Administration area. This will include working closely with the Rules Management Product Owner and the evolution of the Digital Code. We deliver three standard BSC Releases a year (February, June and November). However, over the next 18-24 months we expect to see an unprecedented amount of change to the BSC documents due to a number of large programmes of work, such as Market Wide Half hourly Settlement. Key Responsibilities You will be the owner of the Document Management processes and service. You will plan, manage and deliver changes to the BSC Documents. You will be fully responsible for ensuring all changes to the BSC (Modifications and Change Proposals) and its subsidiary documents are implemented in a controlled and auditable manner following version control methodologies. This includes: Maintain information about the BSC and its subsidiary documents both within the documents and document records and logs. For example, the Baseline Statement, which records the current live version of all controlled documents, the Document Management Log and Housekeeping log. Review redlined (track changed) documents for quality by identifying, tracking and fixing document conflicts. Publish documents on the website and the Digital Code to meet Release deadlines. Support Change Analysts and others in relation to BSC Changes with amending documents and administrative tasks, as required. Monitor and manage the Document Management mailbox. Draft and send communications to industry to keep them updated about BSC Releases. Work closely with others in Rules Management and the wider business to identify and lead on the delivery of opportunities to digitalise and automate processes to reduce costs, improve quality and reduce risks. Design, implement and maintain a document management solution in SharePoint, making use of the Microsoft 365 suite, including Power Automate and Power Apps as needed. Provide administrative, co-ordination and secretarial support to Panel and Panel Committees if required, such as taking minutes, publishing papers, collating slides and supporting the Chair and Members as needed. Provide training and support to new starters in the team and provide training to others in the business so they understand what they need to do in relation to Document and Committee services. This includes providing advice, support and assessment of problems that arise. The time spent on each key responsibility will vary over time and will be based on business need. However to give you a sense of how we anticipate you will spend your time, we estimate: 50% of your time planning and delivering BSC document releases 40% of your time transforming and digitalising our processes and ways of working 10% of your time supporting the Panel and its sub-Committees Capabilities Critical: Project Management Demonstrable experience of designing and implementing no and low code solutions. Demonstrable evidence of self-learning and flexibility Document Management Expertise Attention to detail Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills Strong communication written and verbal Team Collaboration Administrative and Secretarial Support Adaptability and Resilience Technology Proficiency Adaptability and willingness to learn new things Developmental/ Desirable: Knowledge of the Electricity Market and Regulatory Framework Digital Transformation and Process Improvement Experience working with tracked changes in Microsoft Word Elexon career path/ Potential next role(s) This is a two year fixed term contract This job requires many of the key capabilities and competencies required in our Change Practices team (BA, PM, PMO), and our team of BSC Change Analysts. Depending on your interests you could also consider moving to one of our Product teams or operational teams, where you would be able to become a deep subject matter expert on the BSC and electricity trading arrangements. You could consider becoming a Product Owner if you want to lead on developing and building new things. In return, Elexon provides: £42,000 28 days annual holiday + Bank Holidays Discretionary annual bonus scheme Life assurance Pension Private medical (Bupa) Private dental (Cigna) At Elexon, our employee wellbeing is particularly important to us, which is why we are proud to provide: Hybrid working available Nuffield health check Employee Assistance Programme Eye care voucher scheme Subsidised gym membership Cycle to Work Scheme Buying & selling holiday scheme Computing scheme CSR days Season ticket loan We believe a diverse and inclusive culture allows innovation and creativity to flourish. We are committed to continuously improving our culture for our colleagues and stakeholders. Through our hugely successful Diversity Forum, MHFA network and regular programme of activities and events, we celebrate difference and recognise the value of employee wellbeing, which is a consistent outcome from annual employee surveys that we conduct. Likewise, as a community, we like to support each other, and all agree Elexon is a great place to work with a great workspace too! At Elexon, we want to: Provide true equality of opportunity Attract and retain diverse talent Listen to all voices Be representative of the communities we work in Be a roles model for Diversity and Inclusion in the industry Elexon together, embracing differences, listening to all voices.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Document Release Manager (Global Grade 10) to join the BSC Administration Team on a 2 year FTC (fixed term contract). Job Purpose Working as part of the BSC Administration team, you will astutely manage and lead on the implementation of BSC Changes to the BSC Documents ( 400 documents), ensuring they are implemented on time and accurately. Planning and delivering the sequencing and versioning of the changes to the documents, you will also de-conflict any conflicts between the changes. You will work closely with Change Analysts within the Rules Management team and with subject matter experts (SMEs) and Porject Managers from across the business. As well as operating and delivering the document management processes, you will also lead on reviewing and transforming the processes to make them lean, reduce risk and improve quality, ideally allowing more frequent changes and significantly reducing administrative tasks. A key part of this role will be making building, developing and maintaining no and low code solutions. This will include Sharepoint, PowerAutomate, Power Apps, Power Query and PowerBi. You will also lead on the requirements and business cases for investment in new solutions in the BSC Administration area. This will include working closely with the Rules Management Product Owner and the evolution of the Digital Code. We deliver three standard BSC Releases a year (February, June and November). However, over the next 18-24 months we expect to see an unprecedented amount of change to the BSC documents due to a number of large programmes of work, such as Market Wide Half hourly Settlement. Key Responsibilities You will be the owner of the Document Management processes and service. You will plan, manage and deliver changes to the BSC Documents. You will be fully responsible for ensuring all changes to the BSC (Modifications and Change Proposals) and its subsidiary documents are implemented in a controlled and auditable manner following version control methodologies. This includes: Maintain information about the BSC and its subsidiary documents both within the documents and document records and logs. For example, the Baseline Statement, which records the current live version of all controlled documents, the Document Management Log and Housekeeping log. Review redlined (track changed) documents for quality by identifying, tracking and fixing document conflicts. Publish documents on the website and the Digital Code to meet Release deadlines. Support Change Analysts and others in relation to BSC Changes with amending documents and administrative tasks, as required. Monitor and manage the Document Management mailbox. Draft and send communications to industry to keep them updated about BSC Releases. Work closely with others in Rules Management and the wider business to identify and lead on the delivery of opportunities to digitalise and automate processes to reduce costs, improve quality and reduce risks. Design, implement and maintain a document management solution in SharePoint, making use of the Microsoft 365 suite, including Power Automate and Power Apps as needed. Provide administrative, co-ordination and secretarial support to Panel and Panel Committees if required, such as taking minutes, publishing papers, collating slides and supporting the Chair and Members as needed. Provide training and support to new starters in the team and provide training to others in the business so they understand what they need to do in relation to Document and Committee services. This includes providing advice, support and assessment of problems that arise. The time spent on each key responsibility will vary over time and will be based on business need. However to give you a sense of how we anticipate you will spend your time, we estimate: 50% of your time planning and delivering BSC document releases 40% of your time transforming and digitalising our processes and ways of working 10% of your time supporting the Panel and its sub-Committees Capabilities Critical: Project Management Demonstrable experience of designing and implementing no and low code solutions. Demonstrable evidence of self-learning and flexibility Document Management Expertise Attention to detail Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills Strong communication written and verbal Team Collaboration Administrative and Secretarial Support Adaptability and Resilience Technology Proficiency Adaptability and willingness to learn new things Developmental/ Desirable: Knowledge of the Electricity Market and Regulatory Framework Digital Transformation and Process Improvement Experience working with tracked changes in Microsoft Word Elexon career path/ Potential next role(s) This is a two year fixed term contract This job requires many of the key capabilities and competencies required in our Change Practices team (BA, PM, PMO), and our team of BSC Change Analysts. Depending on your interests you could also consider moving to one of our Product teams or operational teams, where you would be able to become a deep subject matter expert on the BSC and electricity trading arrangements. You could consider becoming a Product Owner if you want to lead on developing and building new things. In return, Elexon provides: £42,000 28 days annual holiday + Bank Holidays Discretionary annual bonus scheme Life assurance Pension Private medical (Bupa) Private dental (Cigna) At Elexon, our employee wellbeing is particularly important to us, which is why we are proud to provide: Hybrid working available Nuffield health check Employee Assistance Programme Eye care voucher scheme Subsidised gym membership Cycle to Work Scheme Buying & selling holiday scheme Computing scheme CSR days Season ticket loan We believe a diverse and inclusive culture allows innovation and creativity to flourish. We are committed to continuously improving our culture for our colleagues and stakeholders. Through our hugely successful Diversity Forum, MHFA network and regular programme of activities and events, we celebrate difference and recognise the value of employee wellbeing, which is a consistent outcome from annual employee surveys that we conduct. Likewise, as a community, we like to support each other, and all agree Elexon is a great place to work with a great workspace too! At Elexon, we want to: Provide true equality of opportunity Attract and retain diverse talent Listen to all voices Be representative of the communities we work in Be a roles model for Diversity and Inclusion in the industry Elexon together, embracing differences, listening to all voices.
Pricing Practitioner Hybrid Let's make the most of your talent Join us as a Pricing Practitioner within our Pricing & Underwriting Chapter , w hether it's optimisation, trading, retail or risk pricing or even data science, we've got an opportunity for you. About Us: At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. Pricing and Underwriting is a complicated world, where historical data, geospatial information, and mathematical models meet talented analysts. Pricing our products is a fine line between balancing our business goals and customer needs. That's why our pricers and underwriters are the best of the best. They reduce risk and predict future events ensuring our business can continue to grow whilst each and every one of our consumers gets the best price. What you'll be doing: Working in an agile way means you'll take charge early on , soak up new experiences and most importantly your ideas will shape what we do - making a positive impact on our customers lives. W e'll utilise your skills where they are most needed whilst also giving you to opportunity to build and grow the breadth of your expertise . You'll join one of our various tribes (home, motor, pet, travel etc.) and complete your work day to day within one of our squads focusing on a key area of pricing. Support the delivery of your squad's pricing & underwriting objectives Improve DLG's pricing performance and longer-term capability whilst maintaining pricing & underwriting discipline Use your technical and analytical skills to develop innovative solutions to challenging problems Perform pricing tasks to help your squad achieve it's objectives and support colleagues when needed with their work Engage in the wider Pricing & Underwriting community Take ownership of projects and developing your skillset utilising the tools and network around you We are open to a range of insurance pricing backgrounds and if successful at interview you'll be placed into anyone of our tribes; Motor Manufacturing, Motor Retail, Pet, Travel, Private, Darwin, Rescue or Home. What we are looking for: Previous pricing experience within an insurance pricing role and the ability to work and create in an ever changing environment Knowledge and technical experience within general pricing such as trading, modelling, optimisation etc. Knowledge and/or desire to learn the following software; Radar, Emblem, SAS, SQL, Python Display curiosity and collaboration as well as being an excellent communicator and a good problem solver What we offer: We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Up to 10% annual bonus 25 days holiday (rising by 1 each year to 28) + bank holidays and option to buy or sell up to 5 days Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Be yourself We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any reasonable adjustments within this recruitment process, please reach out to us and we can discuss how we can support you with this. There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills, and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every one of us brings. Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Pricing Practitioner Hybrid Let's make the most of your talent Join us as a Pricing Practitioner within our Pricing & Underwriting Chapter , w hether it's optimisation, trading, retail or risk pricing or even data science, we've got an opportunity for you. About Us: At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. Pricing and Underwriting is a complicated world, where historical data, geospatial information, and mathematical models meet talented analysts. Pricing our products is a fine line between balancing our business goals and customer needs. That's why our pricers and underwriters are the best of the best. They reduce risk and predict future events ensuring our business can continue to grow whilst each and every one of our consumers gets the best price. What you'll be doing: Working in an agile way means you'll take charge early on , soak up new experiences and most importantly your ideas will shape what we do - making a positive impact on our customers lives. W e'll utilise your skills where they are most needed whilst also giving you to opportunity to build and grow the breadth of your expertise . You'll join one of our various tribes (home, motor, pet, travel etc.) and complete your work day to day within one of our squads focusing on a key area of pricing. Support the delivery of your squad's pricing & underwriting objectives Improve DLG's pricing performance and longer-term capability whilst maintaining pricing & underwriting discipline Use your technical and analytical skills to develop innovative solutions to challenging problems Perform pricing tasks to help your squad achieve it's objectives and support colleagues when needed with their work Engage in the wider Pricing & Underwriting community Take ownership of projects and developing your skillset utilising the tools and network around you We are open to a range of insurance pricing backgrounds and if successful at interview you'll be placed into anyone of our tribes; Motor Manufacturing, Motor Retail, Pet, Travel, Private, Darwin, Rescue or Home. What we are looking for: Previous pricing experience within an insurance pricing role and the ability to work and create in an ever changing environment Knowledge and technical experience within general pricing such as trading, modelling, optimisation etc. Knowledge and/or desire to learn the following software; Radar, Emblem, SAS, SQL, Python Display curiosity and collaboration as well as being an excellent communicator and a good problem solver What we offer: We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Up to 10% annual bonus 25 days holiday (rising by 1 each year to 28) + bank holidays and option to buy or sell up to 5 days Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Be yourself We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any reasonable adjustments within this recruitment process, please reach out to us and we can discuss how we can support you with this. There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills, and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every one of us brings. Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind.
JOIN US TO ACCELERATE THE GLOBAL TRANSITION TO A LOW CARBON ECONOMY Xodus Group is an international, multi-disciplinary energy consultancy, founded on an integrated approach to engineering challenges. Our expert environmental, engineering and advisory teams work on projects supporting clients across the globe using clever thinking to overcome challenges, promote sustainability, minimise environmental impact and maximise return on investment. We work across the energy sector addressing the global mix of energy infrastructure projects and innovative technology opportunities. Xodus has been established for over 18 years, with more than 680 experts working across the globe. We support the industry from early project development, to advising on sustainable supply chains, to offering a one-stop-shop for project and technology development activities. Our environmental consultants, engineers, analysts and advisors work together to find the optimal solutions for our clients, considering the technical, logistical, commercial, political, regulatory and environmental factors. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Senior/ Principal/Specialist Consultant to join our expanding team in line with our increasing project pipeline. You will work on projects across renewables, oil and gas, decarbonisation and carbon capture usage and storage, as well as other sector projects including port and coastal infrastructure, pipelines and cables, marine aggregates, and habitat creation. You will support client scopes through the analysis and interpretation of marine and coastal processes data, leading EIA assessments, supporting engineering design scopes, and undertaking seabed mobility, marine and coastal process and metocean assessments. Roles & Responsibilities: Lead the delivery of marine physical and coastal processes assessments for a variety of marine energy and coastal developments (e.g., offshore wind, marine renewables, hydrogen, carbon capture and storage and decarbonisation), pre and post consent, monitoring, mitigation, management and design. Leading stakeholder and client engagement for projects, in addition to promoting and driving forward industry standards and practices. Producing high quality reporting and presentations. Project managing assessments and EIA scopes on behalf of developers for consenting projects. Developing innovative approaches to EIA and HRA challenges. Developing and upskilling colleagues. Working with ecology and engineering specialists in the delivery of multi-disciplinary scopes; and Contributing to the business development, including identifying and securing key projects. Qualifications/Experience Requirements: Background in marine geoscience, physical oceanography, coastal geomorphology, or marine environmental engineering with application to marine physical or coastal processes; Minimum 8-years working in marine physical and coastal processes, and minimum 5-years experience in the delivery of marine physical or coastal process assessments for EIA or HRA; Excellent analytical skills, including the analysis and application of marine datasets to directly inform assessments (pre and post consent, monitoring, management or design); Leading others and working in an integrated collaborative team in the delivery of marine physical or coastal process assessments for EIA or HRA; and Excellent written and verbal communication, organisation, and time management skills. Desirable Experience: Use of spatial software (e.g. ArcGIS, QGIS, Matlab, Python or others) for the analyses and visualisation of marine physical and coastal processes; Experience in the development and use of numerical modelling (hydrodynamic, wave or sediment transport) or interpretation of results for marine physical or coastal process assessments; Experience of post-consent and monitoring support relating to marine physical or coastal processes; and Understanding and review of survey requirements and outputs for marine energy projects and consenting. Here's why you should join us: Market Competitive Salary The way we work; We work flexibly at Xodus which means how you work your day is flexible with a combination of working in the office and at home. Health and wellbeing; We have a number of comprehensive benefits available for you and your family, including, Private Medical Insurance, Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Income Protection and Life Insurance We offer a Company pension scheme to allow you to save for your future. We have enhanced parental and shared parental leave pay policies available from day one of employment. Xodus is dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace where, every voice is valued, every perspective is celebrated, and everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Connect with like-minded individuals and allies through our Employee Networks, including Xodus Women's Network, X Pride, Neurodiversity Network and Wellbeing Network. Join us at Xodus and be part of a team that's shaping the future of energy. Together, we have the power to create change and make a difference. Apply now and let's build a brighter, more sustainable future, together! This is a permanent full-time position and we are flexible on location in the UK (Hybrid working). Further Information: Please contact for further information on this opportunity. Or to apply for this role directly please complete the application form by attaching your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and what you would bring to the role. We look forward to receiving your application!
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
JOIN US TO ACCELERATE THE GLOBAL TRANSITION TO A LOW CARBON ECONOMY Xodus Group is an international, multi-disciplinary energy consultancy, founded on an integrated approach to engineering challenges. Our expert environmental, engineering and advisory teams work on projects supporting clients across the globe using clever thinking to overcome challenges, promote sustainability, minimise environmental impact and maximise return on investment. We work across the energy sector addressing the global mix of energy infrastructure projects and innovative technology opportunities. Xodus has been established for over 18 years, with more than 680 experts working across the globe. We support the industry from early project development, to advising on sustainable supply chains, to offering a one-stop-shop for project and technology development activities. Our environmental consultants, engineers, analysts and advisors work together to find the optimal solutions for our clients, considering the technical, logistical, commercial, political, regulatory and environmental factors. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Senior/ Principal/Specialist Consultant to join our expanding team in line with our increasing project pipeline. You will work on projects across renewables, oil and gas, decarbonisation and carbon capture usage and storage, as well as other sector projects including port and coastal infrastructure, pipelines and cables, marine aggregates, and habitat creation. You will support client scopes through the analysis and interpretation of marine and coastal processes data, leading EIA assessments, supporting engineering design scopes, and undertaking seabed mobility, marine and coastal process and metocean assessments. Roles & Responsibilities: Lead the delivery of marine physical and coastal processes assessments for a variety of marine energy and coastal developments (e.g., offshore wind, marine renewables, hydrogen, carbon capture and storage and decarbonisation), pre and post consent, monitoring, mitigation, management and design. Leading stakeholder and client engagement for projects, in addition to promoting and driving forward industry standards and practices. Producing high quality reporting and presentations. Project managing assessments and EIA scopes on behalf of developers for consenting projects. Developing innovative approaches to EIA and HRA challenges. Developing and upskilling colleagues. Working with ecology and engineering specialists in the delivery of multi-disciplinary scopes; and Contributing to the business development, including identifying and securing key projects. Qualifications/Experience Requirements: Background in marine geoscience, physical oceanography, coastal geomorphology, or marine environmental engineering with application to marine physical or coastal processes; Minimum 8-years working in marine physical and coastal processes, and minimum 5-years experience in the delivery of marine physical or coastal process assessments for EIA or HRA; Excellent analytical skills, including the analysis and application of marine datasets to directly inform assessments (pre and post consent, monitoring, management or design); Leading others and working in an integrated collaborative team in the delivery of marine physical or coastal process assessments for EIA or HRA; and Excellent written and verbal communication, organisation, and time management skills. Desirable Experience: Use of spatial software (e.g. ArcGIS, QGIS, Matlab, Python or others) for the analyses and visualisation of marine physical and coastal processes; Experience in the development and use of numerical modelling (hydrodynamic, wave or sediment transport) or interpretation of results for marine physical or coastal process assessments; Experience of post-consent and monitoring support relating to marine physical or coastal processes; and Understanding and review of survey requirements and outputs for marine energy projects and consenting. Here's why you should join us: Market Competitive Salary The way we work; We work flexibly at Xodus which means how you work your day is flexible with a combination of working in the office and at home. Health and wellbeing; We have a number of comprehensive benefits available for you and your family, including, Private Medical Insurance, Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Income Protection and Life Insurance We offer a Company pension scheme to allow you to save for your future. We have enhanced parental and shared parental leave pay policies available from day one of employment. Xodus is dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace where, every voice is valued, every perspective is celebrated, and everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Connect with like-minded individuals and allies through our Employee Networks, including Xodus Women's Network, X Pride, Neurodiversity Network and Wellbeing Network. Join us at Xodus and be part of a team that's shaping the future of energy. Together, we have the power to create change and make a difference. Apply now and let's build a brighter, more sustainable future, together! This is a permanent full-time position and we are flexible on location in the UK (Hybrid working). Further Information: Please contact for further information on this opportunity. Or to apply for this role directly please complete the application form by attaching your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and what you would bring to the role. We look forward to receiving your application!
Pricing Practitioner Hybrid Let's make the most of your talent Join us as a Pricing Practitioner within our Pricing & Underwriting Chapter , w hether it's optimisation, trading, retail or risk pricing or even data science, we've got an opportunity for you. About Us: At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. Pricing and Underwriting is a complicated world, where historical data, geospatial information, and mathematical models meet talented analysts. Pricing our products is a fine line between balancing our business goals and customer needs. That's why our pricers and underwriters are the best of the best. They reduce risk and predict future events ensuring our business can continue to grow whilst each and every one of our consumers gets the best price. What you'll be doing: Working in an agile way means you'll take charge early on , soak up new experiences and most importantly your ideas will shape what we do - making a positive impact on our customers lives. W e'll utilise your skills where they are most needed whilst also giving you to opportunity to build and grow the breadth of your expertise . You'll join one of our various tribes (home, motor, pet, travel etc.) and complete your work day to day within one of our squads focusing on a key area of pricing. Support the delivery of your squad's pricing & underwriting objectives Improve DLG's pricing performance and longer-term capability whilst maintaining pricing & underwriting discipline Use your technical and analytical skills to develop innovative solutions to challenging problems Perform pricing tasks to help your squad achieve it's objectives and support colleagues when needed with their work Engage in the wider Pricing & Underwriting community Take ownership of projects and developing your skillset utilising the tools and network around you We are open to a range of insurance pricing backgrounds and if successful at interview you'll be placed into anyone of our tribes; Motor Manufacturing, Motor Retail, Pet, Travel, Private, Darwin, Rescue or Home. What we are looking for: Previous pricing experience within an insurance pricing role and the ability to work and create in an ever changing environment Knowledge and technical experience within general pricing such as trading, modelling, optimisation etc. Knowledge and/or desire to learn the following software; Radar, Emblem, SAS, SQL, Python Display curiosity and collaboration as well as being an excellent communicator and a good problem solver What we offer: We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Up to 10% annual bonus 25 days holiday (rising by 1 each year to 28) + bank holidays and option to buy or sell up to 5 days Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Be yourself We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any reasonable adjustments within this recruitment process, please reach out to us and we can discuss how we can support you with this. There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills, and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every one of us brings. Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Pricing Practitioner Hybrid Let's make the most of your talent Join us as a Pricing Practitioner within our Pricing & Underwriting Chapter , w hether it's optimisation, trading, retail or risk pricing or even data science, we've got an opportunity for you. About Us: At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. Pricing and Underwriting is a complicated world, where historical data, geospatial information, and mathematical models meet talented analysts. Pricing our products is a fine line between balancing our business goals and customer needs. That's why our pricers and underwriters are the best of the best. They reduce risk and predict future events ensuring our business can continue to grow whilst each and every one of our consumers gets the best price. What you'll be doing: Working in an agile way means you'll take charge early on , soak up new experiences and most importantly your ideas will shape what we do - making a positive impact on our customers lives. W e'll utilise your skills where they are most needed whilst also giving you to opportunity to build and grow the breadth of your expertise . You'll join one of our various tribes (home, motor, pet, travel etc.) and complete your work day to day within one of our squads focusing on a key area of pricing. Support the delivery of your squad's pricing & underwriting objectives Improve DLG's pricing performance and longer-term capability whilst maintaining pricing & underwriting discipline Use your technical and analytical skills to develop innovative solutions to challenging problems Perform pricing tasks to help your squad achieve it's objectives and support colleagues when needed with their work Engage in the wider Pricing & Underwriting community Take ownership of projects and developing your skillset utilising the tools and network around you We are open to a range of insurance pricing backgrounds and if successful at interview you'll be placed into anyone of our tribes; Motor Manufacturing, Motor Retail, Pet, Travel, Private, Darwin, Rescue or Home. What we are looking for: Previous pricing experience within an insurance pricing role and the ability to work and create in an ever changing environment Knowledge and technical experience within general pricing such as trading, modelling, optimisation etc. Knowledge and/or desire to learn the following software; Radar, Emblem, SAS, SQL, Python Display curiosity and collaboration as well as being an excellent communicator and a good problem solver What we offer: We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Up to 10% annual bonus 25 days holiday (rising by 1 each year to 28) + bank holidays and option to buy or sell up to 5 days Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Be yourself We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any reasonable adjustments within this recruitment process, please reach out to us and we can discuss how we can support you with this. There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills, and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every one of us brings. Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind.
Are you an experienced best in class data engineer with 5-10 years' experience? Do you have experience or capability for a senior data engineering role ? If so, we want to hear from you ! We are currently recruiting for 2 experienced data engineers who can support the data manager implementing and maintaining an effective business intelligence technical services . Support cloud platform and reporting, assisting in design and developing a data acquisition strategy, reporting to customers, and maintaining datasets. Key Responsibilities are: Monitor and maintain ETL processes , ensure accurate reporting, optimise data platform pipelines , develop, and scale data platforms with CI/CD and Terraform , data modelling , and working with the analytics team to build solutions . You will also be responsible for supporting implementation of security controls ensuring compliance with data protection, and GDPR . Develop and implement strategic data platforms for various business needs, help develop and implement data strategy ensuring data quality and efficiency and identify best use of existing data and how new data can best be gathered. Skills and knowledge needed: Extensive experience of working with Azure data platform technologies including Data Lake gen 2, Synapse, Analysis Services, extensive Power BI experience Extensive experience of working with Azure Data Factory & Databricks Extensive SQL knowledge (Microsoft SQL Server 2005+) and experience working with relational databases, query authoring (T-SQL) Extensive DevOps experience Extensive experience with CI / CD pipelines and Terraform Microsoft SQL server Integrated Services (SSIS ) including ETL/ELTL design and development experience. Microsoft DevOps source control software and development lifecycle software Developing and maintaining objects within Data Warehouses / Lakehouses. Experience of working with business data domains / data as a product (Data Mesh). Metadata management / Data quality Microsoft Office 365 Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement . Analytic skills related to working with structured datasets . Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment Including working with a broad range of stakeholders at all levels in the business . A good communicator. Able to promote ideas via the written word and verbally. Open to new ideas and ways of working and passionate about new technologies Hold the following qualification: Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate (Exam DP-203) Additional desirable qualifications: Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (Exam AZ-900) Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals (Exam DP-900) Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate (Exam DA-100) Hybrid working role with 1 day per week required in the office
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Are you an experienced best in class data engineer with 5-10 years' experience? Do you have experience or capability for a senior data engineering role ? If so, we want to hear from you ! We are currently recruiting for 2 experienced data engineers who can support the data manager implementing and maintaining an effective business intelligence technical services . Support cloud platform and reporting, assisting in design and developing a data acquisition strategy, reporting to customers, and maintaining datasets. Key Responsibilities are: Monitor and maintain ETL processes , ensure accurate reporting, optimise data platform pipelines , develop, and scale data platforms with CI/CD and Terraform , data modelling , and working with the analytics team to build solutions . You will also be responsible for supporting implementation of security controls ensuring compliance with data protection, and GDPR . Develop and implement strategic data platforms for various business needs, help develop and implement data strategy ensuring data quality and efficiency and identify best use of existing data and how new data can best be gathered. Skills and knowledge needed: Extensive experience of working with Azure data platform technologies including Data Lake gen 2, Synapse, Analysis Services, extensive Power BI experience Extensive experience of working with Azure Data Factory & Databricks Extensive SQL knowledge (Microsoft SQL Server 2005+) and experience working with relational databases, query authoring (T-SQL) Extensive DevOps experience Extensive experience with CI / CD pipelines and Terraform Microsoft SQL server Integrated Services (SSIS ) including ETL/ELTL design and development experience. Microsoft DevOps source control software and development lifecycle software Developing and maintaining objects within Data Warehouses / Lakehouses. Experience of working with business data domains / data as a product (Data Mesh). Metadata management / Data quality Microsoft Office 365 Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement . Analytic skills related to working with structured datasets . Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment Including working with a broad range of stakeholders at all levels in the business . A good communicator. Able to promote ideas via the written word and verbally. Open to new ideas and ways of working and passionate about new technologies Hold the following qualification: Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate (Exam DP-203) Additional desirable qualifications: Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (Exam AZ-900) Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals (Exam DP-900) Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate (Exam DA-100) Hybrid working role with 1 day per week required in the office
Pricing Practitioner Hybrid Let's make the most of your talent Join us as a Pricing Practitioner within our Pricing & Underwriting Chapter , w hether it's optimisation, trading, retail or risk pricing or even data science, we've got an opportunity for you. About Us: At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. Pricing and Underwriting is a complicated world, where historical data, geospatial information, and mathematical models meet talented analysts. Pricing our products is a fine line between balancing our business goals and customer needs. That's why our pricers and underwriters are the best of the best. They reduce risk and predict future events ensuring our business can continue to grow whilst each and every one of our consumers gets the best price. What you'll be doing: Working in an agile way means you'll take charge early on , soak up new experiences and most importantly your ideas will shape what we do - making a positive impact on our customers lives. W e'll utilise your skills where they are most needed whilst also giving you to opportunity to build and grow the breadth of your expertise . You'll join one of our various tribes (home, motor, pet, travel etc.) and complete your work day to day within one of our squads focusing on a key area of pricing. Support the delivery of your squad's pricing & underwriting objectives Improve DLG's pricing performance and longer-term capability whilst maintaining pricing & underwriting discipline Use your technical and analytical skills to develop innovative solutions to challenging problems Perform pricing tasks to help your squad achieve it's objectives and support colleagues when needed with their work Engage in the wider Pricing & Underwriting community Take ownership of projects and developing your skillset utilising the tools and network around you We are open to a range of insurance pricing backgrounds and if successful at interview you'll be placed into anyone of our tribes; Motor Manufacturing, Motor Retail, Pet, Travel, Private, Darwin, Rescue or Home. What we are looking for: Previous pricing experience within an insurance pricing role and the ability to work and create in an ever changing environment Knowledge and technical experience within general pricing such as trading, modelling, optimisation etc. Knowledge and/or desire to learn the following software; Radar, Emblem, SAS, SQL, Python Display curiosity and collaboration as well as being an excellent communicator and a good problem solver What we offer: We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Up to 10% annual bonus 25 days holiday (rising by 1 each year to 28) + bank holidays and option to buy or sell up to 5 days Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Be yourself We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any reasonable adjustments within this recruitment process, please reach out to us and we can discuss how we can support you with this. There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills, and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every one of us brings. Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Pricing Practitioner Hybrid Let's make the most of your talent Join us as a Pricing Practitioner within our Pricing & Underwriting Chapter , w hether it's optimisation, trading, retail or risk pricing or even data science, we've got an opportunity for you. About Us: At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. Pricing and Underwriting is a complicated world, where historical data, geospatial information, and mathematical models meet talented analysts. Pricing our products is a fine line between balancing our business goals and customer needs. That's why our pricers and underwriters are the best of the best. They reduce risk and predict future events ensuring our business can continue to grow whilst each and every one of our consumers gets the best price. What you'll be doing: Working in an agile way means you'll take charge early on , soak up new experiences and most importantly your ideas will shape what we do - making a positive impact on our customers lives. W e'll utilise your skills where they are most needed whilst also giving you to opportunity to build and grow the breadth of your expertise . You'll join one of our various tribes (home, motor, pet, travel etc.) and complete your work day to day within one of our squads focusing on a key area of pricing. Support the delivery of your squad's pricing & underwriting objectives Improve DLG's pricing performance and longer-term capability whilst maintaining pricing & underwriting discipline Use your technical and analytical skills to develop innovative solutions to challenging problems Perform pricing tasks to help your squad achieve it's objectives and support colleagues when needed with their work Engage in the wider Pricing & Underwriting community Take ownership of projects and developing your skillset utilising the tools and network around you We are open to a range of insurance pricing backgrounds and if successful at interview you'll be placed into anyone of our tribes; Motor Manufacturing, Motor Retail, Pet, Travel, Private, Darwin, Rescue or Home. What we are looking for: Previous pricing experience within an insurance pricing role and the ability to work and create in an ever changing environment Knowledge and technical experience within general pricing such as trading, modelling, optimisation etc. Knowledge and/or desire to learn the following software; Radar, Emblem, SAS, SQL, Python Display curiosity and collaboration as well as being an excellent communicator and a good problem solver What we offer: We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Up to 10% annual bonus 25 days holiday (rising by 1 each year to 28) + bank holidays and option to buy or sell up to 5 days Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Be yourself We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any reasonable adjustments within this recruitment process, please reach out to us and we can discuss how we can support you with this. There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills, and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every one of us brings. Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind.
Wholesasle Business AnalystRate: £600.00 PAYE / £770.59 UmbrellaLocation: London Hybrid Duration - 3 months Role Summary:Our client are currently searching for a Business Analyst for the Regulatory Reporting Enhancement programme which is outlining remediation required across the scope of the Group's regulatory reporting. The jobholder will be expected to exercise independent initiative and judgement in proactively overcoming obstacles to success, dealing with uncertainty and changing circumstances, such as interdependencies, opportunities or risks. He/she will be expected to adopt an agile and flexible approach to work and an outstanding level of professionalism and conduct.Key Responsible• Provide guidance and opine on regulatory policy.• Preparation of consultation responses and, where relevant, submissions to regulators.• Preparation of policy interpretations and opinions.• Preparation of regulatory submissions to the regulator.• Global and regional Market Risk Functions, Traded Risk Senior management team, GRA Regional Heads and regional Policy leads.• Finance - Group Regulatory Policy and Regulatory Reporting teams.• Regulatory bodies - in particular the Prudential Regulatory Authority supervisory and modelling teams.• Work together with business experts from the Traded Risk teams and stakeholders to develop appropriate regulatory opinions and policy solutions.• Provide leadership to regions on providing regulatory guidance and policy opinions, including clear communication of the latest external regulatory developments to stakeholders from Front Office, MSS, etc.• The role holder will be expected to work with regional policy leads and Group Traded Risk teams to develop and communicate solutions to address rule changes or answers to specific policy questions and/or regulatory requirements.• Develop consistent policy standards across regional sites.• Provide questions and feedback to global Traded Risk teams relating to policy, standards and documentation.• Ensure consistent and accurate regulatory submissions.• Policy within Traded Risk is fast-developing owing to significant global regulatory change from Basel 2, 2.5, 3, CRR/CRD4, CRR2/CRDV and CRR3. The jobholder needs to be able to work in an environment of regulatory ambiguity with autonomy whilst being able to provide judgment and clear direction.• The jobholder will need to work closely with Markets Security Services to communicate regulatory developments and assist with ensuring that regulatory requirements are met.Knowledge and Experience:Knowledge• Change management• Expert knowledge of Wholesale Banking business and Wholesale Credit Risk• A thorough understanding of the purpose, values, culture and fundamentals of Global Transformation• Very strong knowledge of the external environment - regulatory, political, competitors etc.• Business re-engineering knowledge• Advanced Business analysis, requirements gathering and design techniques• Advanced Change management and implementation management techniques and approachesGlobal Risk Analytics• A thorough understanding of the Model development lifecycle• An awareness of modelling tools, techniques and systems• Risk system architecture across Risk sub-functions - where relevant• Data management approaches and technology• Understanding of the regulatory framework globallyExperience• Experience of delivering regulatory and/or capital models (PD/LGD/EAD)• Understanding of Wholesale Credit Risk• Broad understanding and knowledge of Risk Analytics processes, culture and objectives• Proven track record as an outstanding analyst or consultant• Overall financial services industry knowledge with specific functional expertise• Extensive experience of using multiple analysis techniques in a change environment, with a mix of business, operations and technology focused projects• Experience of business case development and a sound understanding of how design enablers underpin business benefits• Strong experience of delivering change into different audiences and managing implementation in banking environments• Excellent communication, inter-personal and negotiating skills• Excellent decision making and problem solving ability• Advanced judgmental skills to identify and resolve problems• Experience of managing large teams and resources located remotely• Ability to motivate and lead people, employing appropriate management styles• Proven ability to work across regions whilst maintaining a global perspective• Proven ability to work with senior stakeholders and business sponsorsQualifications and Accreditations• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) - Optional• BCS/ISEB Business Analysis Diploma - Optional• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt - Optional• Degree in Business Information Systems or a related field - Optional• Degree in business administration / management / economics, engineering and science - Optional
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
Wholesasle Business AnalystRate: £600.00 PAYE / £770.59 UmbrellaLocation: London Hybrid Duration - 3 months Role Summary:Our client are currently searching for a Business Analyst for the Regulatory Reporting Enhancement programme which is outlining remediation required across the scope of the Group's regulatory reporting. The jobholder will be expected to exercise independent initiative and judgement in proactively overcoming obstacles to success, dealing with uncertainty and changing circumstances, such as interdependencies, opportunities or risks. He/she will be expected to adopt an agile and flexible approach to work and an outstanding level of professionalism and conduct.Key Responsible• Provide guidance and opine on regulatory policy.• Preparation of consultation responses and, where relevant, submissions to regulators.• Preparation of policy interpretations and opinions.• Preparation of regulatory submissions to the regulator.• Global and regional Market Risk Functions, Traded Risk Senior management team, GRA Regional Heads and regional Policy leads.• Finance - Group Regulatory Policy and Regulatory Reporting teams.• Regulatory bodies - in particular the Prudential Regulatory Authority supervisory and modelling teams.• Work together with business experts from the Traded Risk teams and stakeholders to develop appropriate regulatory opinions and policy solutions.• Provide leadership to regions on providing regulatory guidance and policy opinions, including clear communication of the latest external regulatory developments to stakeholders from Front Office, MSS, etc.• The role holder will be expected to work with regional policy leads and Group Traded Risk teams to develop and communicate solutions to address rule changes or answers to specific policy questions and/or regulatory requirements.• Develop consistent policy standards across regional sites.• Provide questions and feedback to global Traded Risk teams relating to policy, standards and documentation.• Ensure consistent and accurate regulatory submissions.• Policy within Traded Risk is fast-developing owing to significant global regulatory change from Basel 2, 2.5, 3, CRR/CRD4, CRR2/CRDV and CRR3. The jobholder needs to be able to work in an environment of regulatory ambiguity with autonomy whilst being able to provide judgment and clear direction.• The jobholder will need to work closely with Markets Security Services to communicate regulatory developments and assist with ensuring that regulatory requirements are met.Knowledge and Experience:Knowledge• Change management• Expert knowledge of Wholesale Banking business and Wholesale Credit Risk• A thorough understanding of the purpose, values, culture and fundamentals of Global Transformation• Very strong knowledge of the external environment - regulatory, political, competitors etc.• Business re-engineering knowledge• Advanced Business analysis, requirements gathering and design techniques• Advanced Change management and implementation management techniques and approachesGlobal Risk Analytics• A thorough understanding of the Model development lifecycle• An awareness of modelling tools, techniques and systems• Risk system architecture across Risk sub-functions - where relevant• Data management approaches and technology• Understanding of the regulatory framework globallyExperience• Experience of delivering regulatory and/or capital models (PD/LGD/EAD)• Understanding of Wholesale Credit Risk• Broad understanding and knowledge of Risk Analytics processes, culture and objectives• Proven track record as an outstanding analyst or consultant• Overall financial services industry knowledge with specific functional expertise• Extensive experience of using multiple analysis techniques in a change environment, with a mix of business, operations and technology focused projects• Experience of business case development and a sound understanding of how design enablers underpin business benefits• Strong experience of delivering change into different audiences and managing implementation in banking environments• Excellent communication, inter-personal and negotiating skills• Excellent decision making and problem solving ability• Advanced judgmental skills to identify and resolve problems• Experience of managing large teams and resources located remotely• Ability to motivate and lead people, employing appropriate management styles• Proven ability to work across regions whilst maintaining a global perspective• Proven ability to work with senior stakeholders and business sponsorsQualifications and Accreditations• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) - Optional• BCS/ISEB Business Analysis Diploma - Optional• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt - Optional• Degree in Business Information Systems or a related field - Optional• Degree in business administration / management / economics, engineering and science - Optional
Job Title: Business Analyst (Tax & Custody)Duration: 6 MonthsPay Rate: CompetitiveLocation: Edinburgh / Hybrid Job Description:Custody & Tax Product function sits within Markets & Securities Services, focusing on delivering strategic initiatives for our Global and Direct Custody businesses, a network currently with more than USD10 trillion assets under custody.Our mission is to lead the digital transformation through Technology to enable delivery of digital services, development of new products, strategic enhancements to our existing products, as well as ensuring our products meet the regulatory requirements within the 96 markets that we operate in.As a Product Delivery Senior Business Analyst, you will be working on our Tax platform implementation change programme and assisting in the delivery of key value stream(s) that make up part of our strategic digital transformation agenda. The Product Delivery Senior Business Analyst must be hands-on with strong stakeholder management, collaboration, and communication skills. The role requires a Business Analyst who is both entrepreneurial and innovative, and who can work cross-functionally and cross-regionally, collaborating with partner functions including Sales and Client Management, Product Management, Operations, and Technology teams to ensure alignment of requirements through to delivery.Principle Responsibilities:• Collaborate with business partners, technology groups, suppliers & customers to design best solutions for Tax in Securities Services.• Define product and operations requirements and system goals through partnership with the relevant teams and end users.• Filter, prioritize and validate complex material from multiple sources and perform other duties & functions as assigned.• Develop and document clear and detailed process maps, business requirements, implementation roadmaps as well as test plans.• Work as a value stream under product component team to implement the designed solution.• Analyse message specifications and define data models for standardization.• Build and maintain strong working relationships with the product, operations & technology teams.• Consider the business implications of the application of solutions to the current business environment.• to improve ways of working through regular retrospectives and engagement with project teams and partner functionsExperience, Skills & Qualification:• Knowledge of Tax and Custody is a must.• Experience with system development programme in agile / waterfall approach is a must. Experience in technology transformation is preferred.• Strong analytical thought process with an ability to manage ambiguity and an aptitude for problem solving• Strong written and verbal communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex information clearly depending on audience (e.g. internal stakeholders, clients etc)• Willingness to challenge and ask probing questions to validate priorities, proposed solutions and realisation of benefits.• Flexibility in approach, and the ability to show initiative and respond quickly to changing situations.• Thrives working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment working across different groups and time zones with ability to work autonomously while being mindful of when to seek guidance and approval• Experience with delivering change in Agile frameworks: this may include formal qualifications and/or certified online courses and/or evidence of practical experience.• Knowledge of Post Trade, Equities or Fixed Income within a Custodian or Broker Dealer environment for Settlements, or Asset Services is highly desirable but not essential for this role.• Sound understanding of IT infrastructure and software development
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Business Analyst (Tax & Custody)Duration: 6 MonthsPay Rate: CompetitiveLocation: Edinburgh / Hybrid Job Description:Custody & Tax Product function sits within Markets & Securities Services, focusing on delivering strategic initiatives for our Global and Direct Custody businesses, a network currently with more than USD10 trillion assets under custody.Our mission is to lead the digital transformation through Technology to enable delivery of digital services, development of new products, strategic enhancements to our existing products, as well as ensuring our products meet the regulatory requirements within the 96 markets that we operate in.As a Product Delivery Senior Business Analyst, you will be working on our Tax platform implementation change programme and assisting in the delivery of key value stream(s) that make up part of our strategic digital transformation agenda. The Product Delivery Senior Business Analyst must be hands-on with strong stakeholder management, collaboration, and communication skills. The role requires a Business Analyst who is both entrepreneurial and innovative, and who can work cross-functionally and cross-regionally, collaborating with partner functions including Sales and Client Management, Product Management, Operations, and Technology teams to ensure alignment of requirements through to delivery.Principle Responsibilities:• Collaborate with business partners, technology groups, suppliers & customers to design best solutions for Tax in Securities Services.• Define product and operations requirements and system goals through partnership with the relevant teams and end users.• Filter, prioritize and validate complex material from multiple sources and perform other duties & functions as assigned.• Develop and document clear and detailed process maps, business requirements, implementation roadmaps as well as test plans.• Work as a value stream under product component team to implement the designed solution.• Analyse message specifications and define data models for standardization.• Build and maintain strong working relationships with the product, operations & technology teams.• Consider the business implications of the application of solutions to the current business environment.• to improve ways of working through regular retrospectives and engagement with project teams and partner functionsExperience, Skills & Qualification:• Knowledge of Tax and Custody is a must.• Experience with system development programme in agile / waterfall approach is a must. Experience in technology transformation is preferred.• Strong analytical thought process with an ability to manage ambiguity and an aptitude for problem solving• Strong written and verbal communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex information clearly depending on audience (e.g. internal stakeholders, clients etc)• Willingness to challenge and ask probing questions to validate priorities, proposed solutions and realisation of benefits.• Flexibility in approach, and the ability to show initiative and respond quickly to changing situations.• Thrives working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment working across different groups and time zones with ability to work autonomously while being mindful of when to seek guidance and approval• Experience with delivering change in Agile frameworks: this may include formal qualifications and/or certified online courses and/or evidence of practical experience.• Knowledge of Post Trade, Equities or Fixed Income within a Custodian or Broker Dealer environment for Settlements, or Asset Services is highly desirable but not essential for this role.• Sound understanding of IT infrastructure and software development
Business Analyst Inside IR35 6 Months London (Hybrid) We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst who has a strong background in Aligne ETRM and domain knowledge of Gas Trading. There is a need for someone who also has a good understanding of Gas Capacity Management Responsibilites: - Application functionality, report writing and system configuration with Aligne ETRM. - Understand and be able to consult on the Business processes supported by the Aligne Application - BA work on project including Business Requirements, Business Solution Design, Functional specification & Acceptance criteria. If you have Gas Trading domain knowledge and would like to understand more about the role, please apply here or reach out to me on (url removed)
Apr 26, 2024
Contractor
Business Analyst Inside IR35 6 Months London (Hybrid) We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst who has a strong background in Aligne ETRM and domain knowledge of Gas Trading. There is a need for someone who also has a good understanding of Gas Capacity Management Responsibilites: - Application functionality, report writing and system configuration with Aligne ETRM. - Understand and be able to consult on the Business processes supported by the Aligne Application - BA work on project including Business Requirements, Business Solution Design, Functional specification & Acceptance criteria. If you have Gas Trading domain knowledge and would like to understand more about the role, please apply here or reach out to me on (url removed)
Job Title: Business Analyst Duration: 12 months, extensions likely (possibility of going perm in the future) Location: Warwick/Hybrid (as and when required in the office) Salary: circa 58000 per annum plus 5% bonus Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Are you a highly motivated and experienced Business Analyst professional looking for an exciting opportunity in the Utilities industry? Our client, a leading organisation in Warwick, is seeking a talented individual to join their team on a fixed-term contract basis. This is a fantastic chance to contribute to innovative projects that will shape the future of the industry. With a hybrid working model and a range of attractive perks, our client offers an excellent work-life balance and a supportive environment for professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with stakeholders to identify operational requirements, problems, and opportunities, and propose effective solutions. Analyse business requirements and prioritise them, while considering the needs and objectives of stakeholders. Establish and manage scoping, requirements definition, and prioritisation for medium to large-scale initiatives. Drive and facilitate effective communication and collaboration between stakeholders, ensuring that information is disseminated accurately and efficiently. Apply data analysis and design techniques to establish, modify, or maintain data structures and associated components. Contribute to the planning and execution of business process improvements, including exploring new technologies and automation. Requirements: Strong experience as a Business Analyst, with a proven track record of successful project delivery. Excellent leadership, relationship-building, communication, and presentation skills. In-depth understanding of agile methodologies and trends, with experience in both Agile and Waterfall frameworks. Familiarity with cloud technologies and an aptitude for understanding and adapting to new systems. Proficiency in data visualisation tools such as Power BI or Tableau. Demonstrated expertise in process design, with a clear understanding of complex business processes. Ability to challenge and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including C-suite executives. Strong documentation skills, including the creation of process documents, guides, and onboarding materials. Knowledge of SAP or similar financial systems is desirable. If you are a self-driven, proactive individual who thrives in a dynamic and matrixed environment, our client would love to hear from you. Join their team and contribute to their exciting journey of transforming the Utilities industry. Apply now to be considered for this fantastic opportunity! How to Apply: To apply for this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Candidates should ideally demonstrate evidence of the above responsibilities in their CV to be considered. Please note that if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, your application may not have been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an equal opportunities employer and an employment consultancy.
Apr 26, 2024
Contractor
Job Title: Business Analyst Duration: 12 months, extensions likely (possibility of going perm in the future) Location: Warwick/Hybrid (as and when required in the office) Salary: circa 58000 per annum plus 5% bonus Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Are you a highly motivated and experienced Business Analyst professional looking for an exciting opportunity in the Utilities industry? Our client, a leading organisation in Warwick, is seeking a talented individual to join their team on a fixed-term contract basis. This is a fantastic chance to contribute to innovative projects that will shape the future of the industry. With a hybrid working model and a range of attractive perks, our client offers an excellent work-life balance and a supportive environment for professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with stakeholders to identify operational requirements, problems, and opportunities, and propose effective solutions. Analyse business requirements and prioritise them, while considering the needs and objectives of stakeholders. Establish and manage scoping, requirements definition, and prioritisation for medium to large-scale initiatives. Drive and facilitate effective communication and collaboration between stakeholders, ensuring that information is disseminated accurately and efficiently. Apply data analysis and design techniques to establish, modify, or maintain data structures and associated components. Contribute to the planning and execution of business process improvements, including exploring new technologies and automation. Requirements: Strong experience as a Business Analyst, with a proven track record of successful project delivery. Excellent leadership, relationship-building, communication, and presentation skills. In-depth understanding of agile methodologies and trends, with experience in both Agile and Waterfall frameworks. Familiarity with cloud technologies and an aptitude for understanding and adapting to new systems. Proficiency in data visualisation tools such as Power BI or Tableau. Demonstrated expertise in process design, with a clear understanding of complex business processes. Ability to challenge and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including C-suite executives. Strong documentation skills, including the creation of process documents, guides, and onboarding materials. Knowledge of SAP or similar financial systems is desirable. If you are a self-driven, proactive individual who thrives in a dynamic and matrixed environment, our client would love to hear from you. Join their team and contribute to their exciting journey of transforming the Utilities industry. Apply now to be considered for this fantastic opportunity! How to Apply: To apply for this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Candidates should ideally demonstrate evidence of the above responsibilities in their CV to be considered. Please note that if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, your application may not have been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an equal opportunities employer and an employment consultancy.
Asset & Wealth Management: Across Asset and Wealth Management (AWM), Goldman Sachs helps empower clients and customers around the world reach their financial goals. The Private Wealth management (PWM) business within Asset & Wealth Management division provides comprehensive Investment Management services and advice across a full-range of asset classes for very high net worth individuals. PWM leverages a global technology platform offering, an integrated suite of tools, and applications to service clients. This platform helps realize a client's goals and objectives, develops and implements an integrated wealth management plan and delivers first-class client service. Across AWM, our growth is driven by a relentless focus on our people, our clients and leading-edge technology, data and design. Private Wealth Management (PWM) Alternatives Engineering Team: Alternatives is a flagship revenue growth initiative for the firm & Wealth Management. There has been exponential growth in Alternatives investing last couple years and the Alternatives industry is evolving rapidly. PWM Alternatives Engineering team is currently driving number of initiatives that will enable platform scale & flexibility needed for the expansion of Alternatives offering to PWM clients. From expansion to offer new Open-Ended Alternative funds in the market to building flexibility as the Alternatives industry evolves to Hybrid funds to enabling an open architecture giving PWM clients access to non-GS Alternative funds, the engineering team in integral in the build out of the platform. This application is a full-stack Alternatives trading platform, designed for scale, built using the latest strategic technology solutions, and deployed to support Advisor & Alternative Capital Market teams across the globe. We are looking for an Engineer to join the team who enjoys solving complex problems and is passionate about developing highly reliable and performant software systems. HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL This is a full-stack Engineering role which will involve the candidate working across a variety of areas, primarily Micro-service development in Java and interaction with MongoDB, as well as flexibility for UI development in Angular. It requires the candidate to be familiar with distributed services, testing, system monitoring and reporting, and the SDLC process. This role offers the opportunity to work with a best-in-class team of Engineers building an exciting new platform for our PWM Alternatives business. The team works directly with a variety of stakeholders, including the ultra-high net worth alternative capital markets team, product & operations teams, and partnering closely with engineering teams across the division to help in evolving the alternatives platform. As a team lead, the individual will have the opportunity to lead a team of analysts & associates working within the team, organically build the team through active recruiting, coaching and be the local reporting manager for the team. The lead will also build close partnership with local sponsors & stakeholders both in the alternatives space and broadly across engineering in the region. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field Prior industry experience developing in Java, Angular & Non-SQL technologies such as MongoDB Experience with micro-services, Java deployments & devOps tools such as Gitlab Full understanding of software development lifecycle best practices Experience leading a team & driving the team to success Experience and continued aspiration to be client facing & engaging stakeholders to build strong partnerships An ability to drive to goals and milestones while valuing and maintaining a strong attention to detail Strong communication and documentation skills - both verbally and in writing to effectively interact with multiple people and global teams Excellent judgment, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills Strong team player & experience working with global teams Self-motivated individual that possesses excellent time management and organizational skills ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Asset & Wealth Management: Across Asset and Wealth Management (AWM), Goldman Sachs helps empower clients and customers around the world reach their financial goals. The Private Wealth management (PWM) business within Asset & Wealth Management division provides comprehensive Investment Management services and advice across a full-range of asset classes for very high net worth individuals. PWM leverages a global technology platform offering, an integrated suite of tools, and applications to service clients. This platform helps realize a client's goals and objectives, develops and implements an integrated wealth management plan and delivers first-class client service. Across AWM, our growth is driven by a relentless focus on our people, our clients and leading-edge technology, data and design. Private Wealth Management (PWM) Alternatives Engineering Team: Alternatives is a flagship revenue growth initiative for the firm & Wealth Management. There has been exponential growth in Alternatives investing last couple years and the Alternatives industry is evolving rapidly. PWM Alternatives Engineering team is currently driving number of initiatives that will enable platform scale & flexibility needed for the expansion of Alternatives offering to PWM clients. From expansion to offer new Open-Ended Alternative funds in the market to building flexibility as the Alternatives industry evolves to Hybrid funds to enabling an open architecture giving PWM clients access to non-GS Alternative funds, the engineering team in integral in the build out of the platform. This application is a full-stack Alternatives trading platform, designed for scale, built using the latest strategic technology solutions, and deployed to support Advisor & Alternative Capital Market teams across the globe. We are looking for an Engineer to join the team who enjoys solving complex problems and is passionate about developing highly reliable and performant software systems. HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL This is a full-stack Engineering role which will involve the candidate working across a variety of areas, primarily Micro-service development in Java and interaction with MongoDB, as well as flexibility for UI development in Angular. It requires the candidate to be familiar with distributed services, testing, system monitoring and reporting, and the SDLC process. This role offers the opportunity to work with a best-in-class team of Engineers building an exciting new platform for our PWM Alternatives business. The team works directly with a variety of stakeholders, including the ultra-high net worth alternative capital markets team, product & operations teams, and partnering closely with engineering teams across the division to help in evolving the alternatives platform. As a team lead, the individual will have the opportunity to lead a team of analysts & associates working within the team, organically build the team through active recruiting, coaching and be the local reporting manager for the team. The lead will also build close partnership with local sponsors & stakeholders both in the alternatives space and broadly across engineering in the region. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field Prior industry experience developing in Java, Angular & Non-SQL technologies such as MongoDB Experience with micro-services, Java deployments & devOps tools such as Gitlab Full understanding of software development lifecycle best practices Experience leading a team & driving the team to success Experience and continued aspiration to be client facing & engaging stakeholders to build strong partnerships An ability to drive to goals and milestones while valuing and maintaining a strong attention to detail Strong communication and documentation skills - both verbally and in writing to effectively interact with multiple people and global teams Excellent judgment, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills Strong team player & experience working with global teams Self-motivated individual that possesses excellent time management and organizational skills ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Job Title : Data Analyst / Developer Salary: £45,000 - £52,000 Location : Aylesbury, Hybrid (2-3 days in office per week) Job Type: Full-time My client is a dynamic and innovative software agency that thrives on leveraging data-driven insights to make informed business decisions. They are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Developer / Data Analyst to join their growing team and contribute to the success of their software and data-driven initiatives. Responsibilities: Analyse and interpret complex data sets to derive actionable insights that drive business decisions. Develop and implement data collection systems and other strategies to optimise the efficiency and quality of data analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient data processing applications and solutions. Write well-documented, clean, and efficient code for data analysis and reporting. Design and manage databases, ensuring data accuracy, security, and availability. Optimise database queries and performance to enhance overall system efficiency. Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Proven experience in data analysis and software development. Proficiency in programming languages such as HTML, JavaScript, Python and similar. Experience with database management systems (e.g., SQL, MongoDB). Familiarity with data visualization tools (Tableau, etc.). Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. This client is looking to interview this week, so please apply today! The client does not provide sponsorship now or in the future
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Job Title : Data Analyst / Developer Salary: £45,000 - £52,000 Location : Aylesbury, Hybrid (2-3 days in office per week) Job Type: Full-time My client is a dynamic and innovative software agency that thrives on leveraging data-driven insights to make informed business decisions. They are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Developer / Data Analyst to join their growing team and contribute to the success of their software and data-driven initiatives. Responsibilities: Analyse and interpret complex data sets to derive actionable insights that drive business decisions. Develop and implement data collection systems and other strategies to optimise the efficiency and quality of data analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient data processing applications and solutions. Write well-documented, clean, and efficient code for data analysis and reporting. Design and manage databases, ensuring data accuracy, security, and availability. Optimise database queries and performance to enhance overall system efficiency. Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Proven experience in data analysis and software development. Proficiency in programming languages such as HTML, JavaScript, Python and similar. Experience with database management systems (e.g., SQL, MongoDB). Familiarity with data visualization tools (Tableau, etc.). Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. This client is looking to interview this week, so please apply today! The client does not provide sponsorship now or in the future
Date: 5 Apr 2024 Location: Manchester Airport, GB Company: MAG Based at Manchester Airport Permanent Role Office or Flexible/Hybrid working for a better work/life balance We are proud to be a diverse employer, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds Manchester Airport Group: At MAG we provide the airport facilities and travel services that people need to connect with the world. As At MAG we provide the airport facilities and travel services that people need to connect with the world. As the largest UK owned airport operator, we serve over 60 million passengers a year from Manchester, London Stansted, and East Midlands Airports. With over 270 destinations across the globe, our businesses not only bring people together but also support the prosperity of the regions in which we operate. At MAG, we recognise creating a first-class journey for our customers starts by creating a first-class career journey for our colleagues and we are committed to building inclusive environments in which our people can thrive. You'll also have access to some great benefits including: Bonus scheme 11% company contribution pension 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Free parking Subsidised public transport Huge range of company discounts Free Virtual GP service, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week The Role: MAG Technology is currently expanding and we are looking for Solution Architects to help us to transform our business through technology, digital and automation. Working across our airports and group functions, you'lll define technology solutions to meet requirements, taking into account systems, data, process and people. Ensuring that designs are aligned to the overarching technology end state strategies (or challenging them if you see fit!), you'll work hand in hand with business analysts, project managers, development teams (both internal and external) and the business stakeholders directly to ensure that solutions will meet desired business outcomes, and add value to MAG. You'll be helping to solve problems for our business including working out how to digitize our passenger journey, improve aircraft turnaround times, optimize colleague experiences and drive efficiencies across our group. You'll have a hand in delivery end to end, from inception and shaping, right through to post go live support. What will make you a successful Solution Architect? As well as the ability to interact, influence and build consensus with senior stakeholders, you'll have excellent interpersonal, networking, presentation and communication skills and be commercially astute. You'll also have a detailed technical knowledge spanning enterprise technologies, systems and infrastructure, private and public cloud, development and DevOps toolsets with experience building and executing an IT strategy, maintaining a technology roadmap and being able to adapt to business, market and technical change. You'll have experience of developing, mapping and maintaining a technical architecture including enterprise, applications, service, infrastructure and data using a recognised methodology e.g. TOGAF. You'll have experience communicating complex technical information and informing the priority of spend, based on technical input and related risk vs. conflicting business priority. You'll be able to provide architecture expertise & guidance to the Heads-of-Technology, advising on possible solution sets and opportunities to increase capability. Desirable skills include an understanding of the Airport/Aviation Tech landscape; knowledge of the processes, applications, technology and data requirements, major trends and complexities of such a business. Experience of airport development and construction projects and experience of Enterprise Asset Management systems / IoT / Smart Infrastructure and be TOGAF certified, or equivalent. Equal Opportunities & Reasonable Adjustments At MAG we believe in the importance of diversity & inclusion for all. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of our society. As such we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We're also committed to well-being with a focus on mental health and supporting colleagues from underrepresented groups through our Colleague Resource Groups. As a Disability Confident employer we are committed to creating an environment where candidates and employees can perform at their optimum. Please let us know if we can provide you with any reasonable adjustments to aid your application or interview process. You can contact the team by emailing Our Colleague Resource Groups include: Women's Network, Embrace - Race & Ethnicity Group, Fly With Pride (LGBTQIA+), Mental Health, Parent & Carers, Disabilities including neurodiversity
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Date: 5 Apr 2024 Location: Manchester Airport, GB Company: MAG Based at Manchester Airport Permanent Role Office or Flexible/Hybrid working for a better work/life balance We are proud to be a diverse employer, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds Manchester Airport Group: At MAG we provide the airport facilities and travel services that people need to connect with the world. As At MAG we provide the airport facilities and travel services that people need to connect with the world. As the largest UK owned airport operator, we serve over 60 million passengers a year from Manchester, London Stansted, and East Midlands Airports. With over 270 destinations across the globe, our businesses not only bring people together but also support the prosperity of the regions in which we operate. At MAG, we recognise creating a first-class journey for our customers starts by creating a first-class career journey for our colleagues and we are committed to building inclusive environments in which our people can thrive. You'll also have access to some great benefits including: Bonus scheme 11% company contribution pension 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Free parking Subsidised public transport Huge range of company discounts Free Virtual GP service, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week The Role: MAG Technology is currently expanding and we are looking for Solution Architects to help us to transform our business through technology, digital and automation. Working across our airports and group functions, you'lll define technology solutions to meet requirements, taking into account systems, data, process and people. Ensuring that designs are aligned to the overarching technology end state strategies (or challenging them if you see fit!), you'll work hand in hand with business analysts, project managers, development teams (both internal and external) and the business stakeholders directly to ensure that solutions will meet desired business outcomes, and add value to MAG. You'll be helping to solve problems for our business including working out how to digitize our passenger journey, improve aircraft turnaround times, optimize colleague experiences and drive efficiencies across our group. You'll have a hand in delivery end to end, from inception and shaping, right through to post go live support. What will make you a successful Solution Architect? As well as the ability to interact, influence and build consensus with senior stakeholders, you'll have excellent interpersonal, networking, presentation and communication skills and be commercially astute. You'll also have a detailed technical knowledge spanning enterprise technologies, systems and infrastructure, private and public cloud, development and DevOps toolsets with experience building and executing an IT strategy, maintaining a technology roadmap and being able to adapt to business, market and technical change. You'll have experience of developing, mapping and maintaining a technical architecture including enterprise, applications, service, infrastructure and data using a recognised methodology e.g. TOGAF. You'll have experience communicating complex technical information and informing the priority of spend, based on technical input and related risk vs. conflicting business priority. You'll be able to provide architecture expertise & guidance to the Heads-of-Technology, advising on possible solution sets and opportunities to increase capability. Desirable skills include an understanding of the Airport/Aviation Tech landscape; knowledge of the processes, applications, technology and data requirements, major trends and complexities of such a business. Experience of airport development and construction projects and experience of Enterprise Asset Management systems / IoT / Smart Infrastructure and be TOGAF certified, or equivalent. Equal Opportunities & Reasonable Adjustments At MAG we believe in the importance of diversity & inclusion for all. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of our society. As such we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We're also committed to well-being with a focus on mental health and supporting colleagues from underrepresented groups through our Colleague Resource Groups. As a Disability Confident employer we are committed to creating an environment where candidates and employees can perform at their optimum. Please let us know if we can provide you with any reasonable adjustments to aid your application or interview process. You can contact the team by emailing Our Colleague Resource Groups include: Women's Network, Embrace - Race & Ethnicity Group, Fly With Pride (LGBTQIA+), Mental Health, Parent & Carers, Disabilities including neurodiversity
Join our dynamic team as a Cyber Security Analyst (Change Control) based in Faslane, Helensburgh. Enjoy the flexibility of our 4xFlex working pattern, with a condensed 4-day workweek (Monday to Thursday) and the option for hybrid working, typically spending 2 days onsite. Key responsibilities: Streamline and enhance Change Control processes. Collaborate on customer process enhancements aligned with ITIL4 practices. Deliver concise progress reports and compelling presentations to clients. Serve as a subject matter expert in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), providing recommendations for product enhancements. Conduct thorough analysis of SIEM outputs, promptly identifying and escalating any incidents or breaches. Provide assurance support to team members on Secure by Design principles. Translate technical risks into understandable formats for non-technical stakeholders. Mentor junior team members. Effectively communicate with clients and managers across all levels. The successful candidate must be capable of achieving the appropriate level of security clearance (SC). For further information, please visit UK Security Vetting Clearance Levels Required skills, qualifications and experience Proven track record as a Cyber Security Analyst, Change Control Analyst, or related role. Preferred certification: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). Experience in Government/Ministry of Defence settings is advantageous. Proficiency in implementing ITIL processes. Strong expertise in SIEM operations. Competence in Risk Management and NIST Cyber Security Controls. Client-facing experience with exceptional stakeholder management skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, adapting to evolving priorities. Highly organized with a pragmatic approach, consistently meeting deadlines. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Business Environment Lockheed Martin UK - Strategic Systems (LMUK SS) is the single contractor providing specialist Waterfront In-Service Support to one of the Royal Navy's Submarine Programs. The company provides the Ministry of Defence (MoD) with safe, efficient and responsive support. LMUK SS, as part of the ABL Alliance with AWE and Babcock, is also responsible for the management of operations at RNAD Coulport. Looking to the future, LMUK SS supports the joint US and UK submarine design efforts. Equal Opportunity Statement Lockheed Martin is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our culture and reflect our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By engaging with all our employees' diverse talents and experiences every day, we can innovate different and better, creating cutting edge solutions and unparalleled customer value. We know that diversity of thought leads to better solutions for our customers. Our top priority is finding the best candidate for the job and if you are interested in the position, we'd love to hear how you might contribute to our mission and our team and would encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of the criteria set out in our job advert. In addition, we are committed to inclusion of all individuals and will make reasonable adjustments to our applications process. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call (phone number removed). Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Join our dynamic team as a Cyber Security Analyst (Change Control) based in Faslane, Helensburgh. Enjoy the flexibility of our 4xFlex working pattern, with a condensed 4-day workweek (Monday to Thursday) and the option for hybrid working, typically spending 2 days onsite. Key responsibilities: Streamline and enhance Change Control processes. Collaborate on customer process enhancements aligned with ITIL4 practices. Deliver concise progress reports and compelling presentations to clients. Serve as a subject matter expert in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), providing recommendations for product enhancements. Conduct thorough analysis of SIEM outputs, promptly identifying and escalating any incidents or breaches. Provide assurance support to team members on Secure by Design principles. Translate technical risks into understandable formats for non-technical stakeholders. Mentor junior team members. Effectively communicate with clients and managers across all levels. The successful candidate must be capable of achieving the appropriate level of security clearance (SC). For further information, please visit UK Security Vetting Clearance Levels Required skills, qualifications and experience Proven track record as a Cyber Security Analyst, Change Control Analyst, or related role. Preferred certification: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). Experience in Government/Ministry of Defence settings is advantageous. Proficiency in implementing ITIL processes. Strong expertise in SIEM operations. Competence in Risk Management and NIST Cyber Security Controls. Client-facing experience with exceptional stakeholder management skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, adapting to evolving priorities. Highly organized with a pragmatic approach, consistently meeting deadlines. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Business Environment Lockheed Martin UK - Strategic Systems (LMUK SS) is the single contractor providing specialist Waterfront In-Service Support to one of the Royal Navy's Submarine Programs. The company provides the Ministry of Defence (MoD) with safe, efficient and responsive support. LMUK SS, as part of the ABL Alliance with AWE and Babcock, is also responsible for the management of operations at RNAD Coulport. Looking to the future, LMUK SS supports the joint US and UK submarine design efforts. Equal Opportunity Statement Lockheed Martin is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our culture and reflect our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By engaging with all our employees' diverse talents and experiences every day, we can innovate different and better, creating cutting edge solutions and unparalleled customer value. We know that diversity of thought leads to better solutions for our customers. Our top priority is finding the best candidate for the job and if you are interested in the position, we'd love to hear how you might contribute to our mission and our team and would encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of the criteria set out in our job advert. In addition, we are committed to inclusion of all individuals and will make reasonable adjustments to our applications process. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call (phone number removed). Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Job title: Senior Software Engineer, Global Banking Loans Company: UBS Job description: Business Divisions Group Functions Your role Design, build and run digital products and technology services for clients and colleagues. Are you a master of Java interested in the coming frameworks, tools and techniques? Do you know how to solve challenging problems in elegant ways? We're looking for someone like that who can: drive technical specification and the component design. develop the service-layer of a large-scale rich internet platform in collaboration with business analysts, client-side developers, database developers and quality assurance (QA) professionals. master state-of-the-art technologies within a complex business domain share knowledge across the whole development community. take pride in the quality of delivered software products and services (this is what drives you) Key Responsibilities: design, develop, and improve the digital products and technology services we provide to our clients and employees. apply a broad range of software engineering techniques, from analyzing user needs and developing new features to automated testing, CI/CD and other DevOps practices. ensure the quality, security, reliability, and compliance of our solutions by applying our digital principles and implementing both functional and non-functional requirements. build observability into our solutions, monitor production health, help to resolve incidents, and remediate the root cause of risks and issues. troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software / API. learn new technologies and practices, reuse strategic platforms and standards, evaluate options, and make decisions with long-term sustainability in mind. work in an agile way as part of multi-disciplinary teams, participate in agile ceremonies, and collaborate with engineers, product managers, designers, and others. understand, represent, and advocate for client needs. share knowledge and expertise with colleagues, help with hiring, and contribute regularly to our engineering culture and internal communities. collaborate and Mentor junior team members and help them in tech deliverables as needed. Key Deliverables: technical analysis, design, code, tests, documentation, and other engineering artifacts. manage CI/CD, release cycle to improve our digital products and technology services. Function Category Information Technology (IT) Join us At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs. From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we're more than ourselves. Ready to be part of and make an impact? Your team You'll be working in the Global Banking Loans team focusing on creating the best loan execution and processing capabilities across Group UBS & in the industry. Your expertise You have: in-depth knowledge of Java and related frameworks like Spring Frameworks ideally with 12+ years of relevant experience experience with Rest API development ability to produce clean, efficient code based on specifications. experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment and adapted to CI/CD workflows. experience with build tools like Maven or ant, and development tools such as Eclipse, Gitlab, JIRA, TeamCity, Nexus proficiency with relational database concepts (JDBC, SQL, RDBMS) and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks (e.g. Hibernate). expertise in generic computing science including OOP modelling (UML, SOLID etc.), data structures and design patterns. know-how of agile development practices (Scrum, XP, Kanban, etc.) exposure to Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software. knows best practices and experience of Managing security vulnerabilities, use of tools like SonarCube, Fortify etc experience in working with global team and knowing about possibly related cultural aspects. Good to have: exposure to Microservice frameworks working knowledge of client-side web technologies (React, JavaScript) experience with Messaging frameworks (like Tibco, Kafka) experience with web servers running Tomcat, Apache exposure to Azure Cloud services (like Azure AKS, CI/CD) knowledge of open-source market edge technologies like Cache frameworks, Monitoring tools etc. knowledge of Syndicate Loans domain You are: adaptable, able to work across teams, functions and applications. enthusiastic, self-motivated and client-focused analytical and methodical, using evidence to solve problems. a strong communicator, fluent in English About us UBS is the world's largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Your Career Comeback We are open to applications from career returners. Find out more about our program on . How we hire This role requires an assessment on application. Learn more about how we hire: Expected salary: Location: London Job date: Sun, 17 Mar :12:45 GMT Apply for the job now! ad_2
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Job title: Senior Software Engineer, Global Banking Loans Company: UBS Job description: Business Divisions Group Functions Your role Design, build and run digital products and technology services for clients and colleagues. Are you a master of Java interested in the coming frameworks, tools and techniques? Do you know how to solve challenging problems in elegant ways? We're looking for someone like that who can: drive technical specification and the component design. develop the service-layer of a large-scale rich internet platform in collaboration with business analysts, client-side developers, database developers and quality assurance (QA) professionals. master state-of-the-art technologies within a complex business domain share knowledge across the whole development community. take pride in the quality of delivered software products and services (this is what drives you) Key Responsibilities: design, develop, and improve the digital products and technology services we provide to our clients and employees. apply a broad range of software engineering techniques, from analyzing user needs and developing new features to automated testing, CI/CD and other DevOps practices. ensure the quality, security, reliability, and compliance of our solutions by applying our digital principles and implementing both functional and non-functional requirements. build observability into our solutions, monitor production health, help to resolve incidents, and remediate the root cause of risks and issues. troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software / API. learn new technologies and practices, reuse strategic platforms and standards, evaluate options, and make decisions with long-term sustainability in mind. work in an agile way as part of multi-disciplinary teams, participate in agile ceremonies, and collaborate with engineers, product managers, designers, and others. understand, represent, and advocate for client needs. share knowledge and expertise with colleagues, help with hiring, and contribute regularly to our engineering culture and internal communities. collaborate and Mentor junior team members and help them in tech deliverables as needed. Key Deliverables: technical analysis, design, code, tests, documentation, and other engineering artifacts. manage CI/CD, release cycle to improve our digital products and technology services. Function Category Information Technology (IT) Join us At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs. From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we're more than ourselves. Ready to be part of and make an impact? Your team You'll be working in the Global Banking Loans team focusing on creating the best loan execution and processing capabilities across Group UBS & in the industry. Your expertise You have: in-depth knowledge of Java and related frameworks like Spring Frameworks ideally with 12+ years of relevant experience experience with Rest API development ability to produce clean, efficient code based on specifications. experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment and adapted to CI/CD workflows. experience with build tools like Maven or ant, and development tools such as Eclipse, Gitlab, JIRA, TeamCity, Nexus proficiency with relational database concepts (JDBC, SQL, RDBMS) and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks (e.g. Hibernate). expertise in generic computing science including OOP modelling (UML, SOLID etc.), data structures and design patterns. know-how of agile development practices (Scrum, XP, Kanban, etc.) exposure to Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software. knows best practices and experience of Managing security vulnerabilities, use of tools like SonarCube, Fortify etc experience in working with global team and knowing about possibly related cultural aspects. Good to have: exposure to Microservice frameworks working knowledge of client-side web technologies (React, JavaScript) experience with Messaging frameworks (like Tibco, Kafka) experience with web servers running Tomcat, Apache exposure to Azure Cloud services (like Azure AKS, CI/CD) knowledge of open-source market edge technologies like Cache frameworks, Monitoring tools etc. knowledge of Syndicate Loans domain You are: adaptable, able to work across teams, functions and applications. enthusiastic, self-motivated and client-focused analytical and methodical, using evidence to solve problems. a strong communicator, fluent in English About us UBS is the world's largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Your Career Comeback We are open to applications from career returners. Find out more about our program on . How we hire This role requires an assessment on application. Learn more about how we hire: Expected salary: Location: London Job date: Sun, 17 Mar :12:45 GMT Apply for the job now! ad_2
We're growing and want you to be a part of our journey. We are seeking a Senior Project Administrator to support our pension scheme administration service. This role is specifically intended to support the operational teams in delivering scheme projects alongside business-as-usual operations. You will be supporting the operational teams in the delivery of technical administration projects but will not have any direct client operational/portfolio responsibilities. This role is designed to help us quickly adapt and deliver administration projects without the need to divert resources from existing day-to-day operations. With the support of administrators and team leaders you will be required to simultaneously deliver a number of different technical projects for clients. Organisational skills and the ability to prioritise competing demands are therefore essential. Whilst some knowledge of project management tools is advantageous it is not essential for this role. Previous experience of working on and delivering technical administration projects is our primary requirement. The types of projects you will be asked to work on will include: GMP reconciliation projects; GMP equalisation projects; benefit analysis and rectification work; new scheme implementations; individual technical or high priority cases; scheme events; support and cover for the operational teams when necessary. The work is extremely varied, and you will be supported by an experienced and knowledgeable team. You will be expected to adapt quickly and to spend your time working on a mix of projects prioritised by their commercial and operational importance. Reporting to the project team leader you will be expected to work independently. Whilst the role does not have any direct management responsibilities you will be expected to work alongside the operational teams and manage any resources allocated to you for the delivery of your projects. This could include systems analysts, administrators or third-party suppliers. We are firstly looking for a technical administration specialist rather than someone from a project or client management background. You will be working on a range of projects that will require strong technical skills and a good understanding of pension legislation. You will be expected to deliver projects rather than manage resources and we are therefore looking for someone with experience of delivering administration projects rather than managing projects. Ideally you will have experience in working in a similar role or will have a strong technical background in pensions administration and are looking for a pensions project based role and a new challenge. This role can be based in one of our city centre offices in Croydon, Manchester, Reading, Birmingham, Belfast, Leeds or Glasgow with a hybrid workstyle. Role and Responsibilities Prioritising project and scheme work to ensure delivery in accordance with client Service Level Agreements. Processing scheme events and projects within targets ensuring it complies with internal standards and scheme and legislative rules. Peer reviewing and checking member and scheme events processed by less experienced Administrators to ensure they comply with the scheme rules and legislation. Producing letters, emails and reports based on set templates as well as producing bespoke letters, emails and reports where required. Maintain a culture which reflects Isio's values and puts the member at the heart of all activities. Attendance of Trustee or client meetings. Attending internal and external meetings to provide support and guidance on scheme event and project related administration issues. Keeping up to date with technical and scheme changes. Supporting and covering the operational teams where necessary. Identifying and recording non-core fee events. Liaising with contacts to maintain and build strong client relationships. Key Skills & Experience required: Demonstrable experience of delivering administration services to Defined Benefit pension schemes. Strong technical pensions and legislative knowledge and understanding. Experience of working in a third-party administration environment. Strong MS office skills. Demonstrated Commitment to our Core Purpose Power in Partnership : We work in partnership with our clients & each other - building open and trusted relationships. Working together allows us to deliver the best for our clients. Future Focus: We want to push our industry forward by solving problems in better ways that benefit both our clients & society. Strength in Difference : We work with diverse perspectives to find better solutions. Working with differences makes us stronger. People First: We recognise that pensions is a people business. People are the source of Isio's expertise and it is people's lives that we affect through our advice. What we offer you Isio is a people business, and we're committed to helping our great colleagues gain awide variety of experience, significant development opportunities and progression through the business. The variety of work that'll be available to you will enable you to do this. On top, we also offer: Acompetitive remuneration package, including a bonus scheme. A defined contributionpension scheme. Life insurance. Healthcare benefits. Income protection benefits. 25 days annual leave(plus bank holidays) as standard with the option to purchase additional days of holiday. As well as two additional 'Company' days - a celebration day for your birthday and an extra day over Christmas. Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR)allowance Flexible workingopportunities. Aflexible benefitspackage. Internal development programmes including (technical and non-technical) training support and mentor programmes. Where required study support including study days, materials and exam entry support. Isio Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
We're growing and want you to be a part of our journey. We are seeking a Senior Project Administrator to support our pension scheme administration service. This role is specifically intended to support the operational teams in delivering scheme projects alongside business-as-usual operations. You will be supporting the operational teams in the delivery of technical administration projects but will not have any direct client operational/portfolio responsibilities. This role is designed to help us quickly adapt and deliver administration projects without the need to divert resources from existing day-to-day operations. With the support of administrators and team leaders you will be required to simultaneously deliver a number of different technical projects for clients. Organisational skills and the ability to prioritise competing demands are therefore essential. Whilst some knowledge of project management tools is advantageous it is not essential for this role. Previous experience of working on and delivering technical administration projects is our primary requirement. The types of projects you will be asked to work on will include: GMP reconciliation projects; GMP equalisation projects; benefit analysis and rectification work; new scheme implementations; individual technical or high priority cases; scheme events; support and cover for the operational teams when necessary. The work is extremely varied, and you will be supported by an experienced and knowledgeable team. You will be expected to adapt quickly and to spend your time working on a mix of projects prioritised by their commercial and operational importance. Reporting to the project team leader you will be expected to work independently. Whilst the role does not have any direct management responsibilities you will be expected to work alongside the operational teams and manage any resources allocated to you for the delivery of your projects. This could include systems analysts, administrators or third-party suppliers. We are firstly looking for a technical administration specialist rather than someone from a project or client management background. You will be working on a range of projects that will require strong technical skills and a good understanding of pension legislation. You will be expected to deliver projects rather than manage resources and we are therefore looking for someone with experience of delivering administration projects rather than managing projects. Ideally you will have experience in working in a similar role or will have a strong technical background in pensions administration and are looking for a pensions project based role and a new challenge. This role can be based in one of our city centre offices in Croydon, Manchester, Reading, Birmingham, Belfast, Leeds or Glasgow with a hybrid workstyle. Role and Responsibilities Prioritising project and scheme work to ensure delivery in accordance with client Service Level Agreements. Processing scheme events and projects within targets ensuring it complies with internal standards and scheme and legislative rules. Peer reviewing and checking member and scheme events processed by less experienced Administrators to ensure they comply with the scheme rules and legislation. Producing letters, emails and reports based on set templates as well as producing bespoke letters, emails and reports where required. Maintain a culture which reflects Isio's values and puts the member at the heart of all activities. Attendance of Trustee or client meetings. Attending internal and external meetings to provide support and guidance on scheme event and project related administration issues. Keeping up to date with technical and scheme changes. Supporting and covering the operational teams where necessary. Identifying and recording non-core fee events. Liaising with contacts to maintain and build strong client relationships. Key Skills & Experience required: Demonstrable experience of delivering administration services to Defined Benefit pension schemes. Strong technical pensions and legislative knowledge and understanding. Experience of working in a third-party administration environment. Strong MS office skills. Demonstrated Commitment to our Core Purpose Power in Partnership : We work in partnership with our clients & each other - building open and trusted relationships. Working together allows us to deliver the best for our clients. Future Focus: We want to push our industry forward by solving problems in better ways that benefit both our clients & society. Strength in Difference : We work with diverse perspectives to find better solutions. Working with differences makes us stronger. People First: We recognise that pensions is a people business. People are the source of Isio's expertise and it is people's lives that we affect through our advice. What we offer you Isio is a people business, and we're committed to helping our great colleagues gain awide variety of experience, significant development opportunities and progression through the business. The variety of work that'll be available to you will enable you to do this. On top, we also offer: Acompetitive remuneration package, including a bonus scheme. A defined contributionpension scheme. Life insurance. Healthcare benefits. Income protection benefits. 25 days annual leave(plus bank holidays) as standard with the option to purchase additional days of holiday. As well as two additional 'Company' days - a celebration day for your birthday and an extra day over Christmas. Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR)allowance Flexible workingopportunities. Aflexible benefitspackage. Internal development programmes including (technical and non-technical) training support and mentor programmes. Where required study support including study days, materials and exam entry support. Isio Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.