ROLE PURPOSE The role of Projects Director is to deliver strategic goals whilst leading and managing a team including Operations Managers, Project managers, supervisors, operatives and sub-contractors in delivering a number of concurrent projects nationally for a key client. The Projects Director will be responsible for ensuring that all projects are commercially managed in a professional and proactive manner to protect and enhance the profitability of our projects department. As the Senior operational lead for your account, you will have extensive experience in delivering projects and be comfortable managing several team members, client stakeholders and supply chain. You will have strong client engagement and relationship attributes and previous experience in a senior leadership role with a national account or large team. You will set and deliver strategic goals and constantly look for improvements and innovations in our delivery methods, timescales and processes. This is a key role providing support to the project delivery teams and ensuring that company processes and ethos is delivered consistently. ACCOUNTABILITIES Has a good knowledge of and adheres to the Company's Policies and Procedures, ICDL and other governance To ensure all projects are delivered successfully, on time and within budget. To oversee the line management of a team of project managers, supervisors, operatives & sub-contractors delivering project works to our clients To hold regular reviews (PRMs) on each project to ensure programme, cost, quality and safety are controlled in line with the business expectations To ensure a high level of service is delivered and develop relationships with key stakeholder clients to encourage repeat business and long term strategic frameworks To assist and develop new opportunities with existing and new clients in line with the business strategy to focus on predominantly end user clients To ensure compliance with all Integral group policies and procedures To deliver financial targets to meet established objectives, this will include the reporting of financial status with the support of the Commercial team To lead the relevant project teams to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures including Health & Safety, Quality Assurance and Engineering standards. To ensure works are carried out to high standard complying with relevant British Standards and codes of practice. To provide support for the Business Estimating and QS Function as required. To manage the provision of technical support to the contract. To obtain and support the training for staff and operatives To carry out staff appraisals for direct reports setting out training and development programs as required. Maintain a close working relationship with Commercial, Engineering, Estimating / Work Winning and Support teams. Assist in final contract negotiations prior to contract award (including such matters as commercial and engineering matters) Provide engineering support as necessary to the business should workload demand in other areas or other new works. To take responsibility for the overall performance of your team. To develop customer relationships and provide excellent customer service. All employees are required to fulfil their legal duty to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and others who may be affected by their acts and omissions, and to follow all guidance and instructions given in this respect. Further details regarding Health & Safety responsibilities are set out in the Health & Safety Policy. Identify and share innovations from across the business, including the latest installation techniques and lessons learnt PERSONAL QUALITIES AND EXPERIENCE Build positive relationships with the team and stakeholders Communicate using appropriate styles, methods Role model enthusiasm and energy about your work and encourages others to do the same. Demonstrate resourcefulness when acquiring additional expertise. Use tact and diplomacy to exchange information and handle sensitive issues. Project a professional and positive demeanour with colleagues, clients and their customers. Ability to clearly communicate work tasks and win the commitment of others to achieving high levels of operational performance. The following qualities/experience are desirable: Computer literate IT skills, Proficient in Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint Strong educational background within building services Leadership experience combined with good construction technical knowledge A proven track record of delivery Strong business acumen managing an account with c£20m annual revenue Experience managing multiple projects with diverse scope of works. Clear and confident written and verbal communication skills Knowledge and skills to effectively problem solve High level of self-motivation, organisational ability and drive to meet deadlines Commercial and financial Aptitude. Negotiation skills. Proven accounts and financial management track record
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
ROLE PURPOSE The role of Projects Director is to deliver strategic goals whilst leading and managing a team including Operations Managers, Project managers, supervisors, operatives and sub-contractors in delivering a number of concurrent projects nationally for a key client. The Projects Director will be responsible for ensuring that all projects are commercially managed in a professional and proactive manner to protect and enhance the profitability of our projects department. As the Senior operational lead for your account, you will have extensive experience in delivering projects and be comfortable managing several team members, client stakeholders and supply chain. You will have strong client engagement and relationship attributes and previous experience in a senior leadership role with a national account or large team. You will set and deliver strategic goals and constantly look for improvements and innovations in our delivery methods, timescales and processes. This is a key role providing support to the project delivery teams and ensuring that company processes and ethos is delivered consistently. ACCOUNTABILITIES Has a good knowledge of and adheres to the Company's Policies and Procedures, ICDL and other governance To ensure all projects are delivered successfully, on time and within budget. To oversee the line management of a team of project managers, supervisors, operatives & sub-contractors delivering project works to our clients To hold regular reviews (PRMs) on each project to ensure programme, cost, quality and safety are controlled in line with the business expectations To ensure a high level of service is delivered and develop relationships with key stakeholder clients to encourage repeat business and long term strategic frameworks To assist and develop new opportunities with existing and new clients in line with the business strategy to focus on predominantly end user clients To ensure compliance with all Integral group policies and procedures To deliver financial targets to meet established objectives, this will include the reporting of financial status with the support of the Commercial team To lead the relevant project teams to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures including Health & Safety, Quality Assurance and Engineering standards. To ensure works are carried out to high standard complying with relevant British Standards and codes of practice. To provide support for the Business Estimating and QS Function as required. To manage the provision of technical support to the contract. To obtain and support the training for staff and operatives To carry out staff appraisals for direct reports setting out training and development programs as required. Maintain a close working relationship with Commercial, Engineering, Estimating / Work Winning and Support teams. Assist in final contract negotiations prior to contract award (including such matters as commercial and engineering matters) Provide engineering support as necessary to the business should workload demand in other areas or other new works. To take responsibility for the overall performance of your team. To develop customer relationships and provide excellent customer service. All employees are required to fulfil their legal duty to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and others who may be affected by their acts and omissions, and to follow all guidance and instructions given in this respect. Further details regarding Health & Safety responsibilities are set out in the Health & Safety Policy. Identify and share innovations from across the business, including the latest installation techniques and lessons learnt PERSONAL QUALITIES AND EXPERIENCE Build positive relationships with the team and stakeholders Communicate using appropriate styles, methods Role model enthusiasm and energy about your work and encourages others to do the same. Demonstrate resourcefulness when acquiring additional expertise. Use tact and diplomacy to exchange information and handle sensitive issues. Project a professional and positive demeanour with colleagues, clients and their customers. Ability to clearly communicate work tasks and win the commitment of others to achieving high levels of operational performance. The following qualities/experience are desirable: Computer literate IT skills, Proficient in Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint Strong educational background within building services Leadership experience combined with good construction technical knowledge A proven track record of delivery Strong business acumen managing an account with c£20m annual revenue Experience managing multiple projects with diverse scope of works. Clear and confident written and verbal communication skills Knowledge and skills to effectively problem solve High level of self-motivation, organisational ability and drive to meet deadlines Commercial and financial Aptitude. Negotiation skills. Proven accounts and financial management track record
Elite Moving Systems (EMS) IT Manager Park Royal, NW10, North-West London.Circa £45,000 dependent on experienceOn-site role with possibility of up to two days per week remote working after probationary periodFree parking on site and good public transport options with Harlesden Station and Park Royal and Hanger Lane tube stations a short bus journey away. EMS Move is an international moving company specialising in providing relocation services on a global scale. Independently owned, we have around 50 staff based mainly in our Park Royal offices, with a small operations team based remotely in APAC and EMEA. A forward-looking and welcoming place to build your career in the relocation industry, we are recruiting for an ambitious, results-focused and technically-minded IT Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an IT professional looking to take the next step of their career in a stand-alone role, working closely with the senior management team. The purpose of the role is to take ownership of the management of the company's IT systems, data management and compliance and support programmes. You will continually analyse the company's requirements in these areas at a strategic level, making proactive recommendations to the senior management team on improvements and enhancements and then project managing their delivery. In addition, you will work closely with the General Manager and external IT service partners to identity, plan and deliver IT development projects that will improve our efficiency and enable us to offer an improved customer experience. You will conduct regular audits with industry governing bodies and also educate and train colleagues in technological updates and on industry standards and compliance requirements. The successful candidate will be a reliable professional with the ability to build effective working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, able to communicate with technical and non-technical colleagues and who is not afraid to speak their mind and stand by their decisions. You will have knowledge of the following: Windows Server - Active Directory domain infrastructure, management and administration Wide Area Network - security, topology, routing, MPLS Microsoft 365 - security, administration, licencing Strong knowledge of data protection and cyber security processes Risk management The following is not essential but would be a bonus: Knowledge of EntraID & Azure Previous experience within an International Moving company or a similar industry with an international element No agencies please.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Elite Moving Systems (EMS) IT Manager Park Royal, NW10, North-West London.Circa £45,000 dependent on experienceOn-site role with possibility of up to two days per week remote working after probationary periodFree parking on site and good public transport options with Harlesden Station and Park Royal and Hanger Lane tube stations a short bus journey away. EMS Move is an international moving company specialising in providing relocation services on a global scale. Independently owned, we have around 50 staff based mainly in our Park Royal offices, with a small operations team based remotely in APAC and EMEA. A forward-looking and welcoming place to build your career in the relocation industry, we are recruiting for an ambitious, results-focused and technically-minded IT Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an IT professional looking to take the next step of their career in a stand-alone role, working closely with the senior management team. The purpose of the role is to take ownership of the management of the company's IT systems, data management and compliance and support programmes. You will continually analyse the company's requirements in these areas at a strategic level, making proactive recommendations to the senior management team on improvements and enhancements and then project managing their delivery. In addition, you will work closely with the General Manager and external IT service partners to identity, plan and deliver IT development projects that will improve our efficiency and enable us to offer an improved customer experience. You will conduct regular audits with industry governing bodies and also educate and train colleagues in technological updates and on industry standards and compliance requirements. The successful candidate will be a reliable professional with the ability to build effective working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, able to communicate with technical and non-technical colleagues and who is not afraid to speak their mind and stand by their decisions. You will have knowledge of the following: Windows Server - Active Directory domain infrastructure, management and administration Wide Area Network - security, topology, routing, MPLS Microsoft 365 - security, administration, licencing Strong knowledge of data protection and cyber security processes Risk management The following is not essential but would be a bonus: Knowledge of EntraID & Azure Previous experience within an International Moving company or a similar industry with an international element No agencies please.
Technology Cloud Platform Azure Development & Solution Architecting, Technology Cloud Platform Databases on Azure Company ITL UK Requisition ID 117618BR Role - Technology Architect Location - London, UK We are looking for an Enterprise Architect to establish, maintain and evolve Architecture Baseline within the customer engagement. Will need to drive Architecture principles and standards within Change programmes and projects, taking a consultative approach with internal and external stakeholder on meeting business demands with least disruption and in a cost-efficient manner. The person will need to be a technology evangelist keeping in pace with technology developments especially around Cloud Migrations & IT Infrastructure, continuously assessing its suitability for customer demands. Where and when necessary, will need to work with ecosystem of Customers, OEMs, sub-contracting partners and internal teams to enable and drive adoption by undertaking Proof of Concepts, Proof of Solutions and Pilots. Will need to liaise with customer stakeholders across Transformation (Change Owners), Operations (Service Owners) and interact with Business Owners in support of Architecture Activities. Responsible for coordination with Project Managers, IT Infrastructure teams, and external vendors in Design and Architecture Assurance capacity. This role provides technical and business guidance, review and oversight of related work products, and serves as an escalation point for queries that span technology choices, architecture design decisions, tools choice, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, across Cloud, On-premise and applications landscape . Will need to maintain strong knowledge of and relationship with Customer and OEM leadership, with an insights on their challenges, working style, and operational requirements. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Establish baseline of current Architecture. In consultation with stakeholders, develop and maintain target state of Architecture with a roadmap for achieving it. The roadmap must be clear in capturing projects required in different scope areas, high level dependencies, sequencing, business case feasibility and indicative costs. Drive architecture governance, including participation in review, approvals and being focal point for Architecture queries. Continuously learn, understand, assess, guide, and advise stakeholders with regards to disruptive technologies and trends. Work closely with Architects, Program Managers, Project Managers and Delivery Managers across customer, internal and external eco-system Actively participate in critical, large scale or complex projects such as migration from on-premise to public cloud platforms. Conduct periodic architectural evaluation, compliance check and identify the need for design and analysis of enterprise-wide systems. Stimulate thinking and potential project pipeline in areas such as Public Cloud, Private Cloud, Networks, Digital Workplace, Security, Data and Apps. Work with demand managers to understand requirements (such as Request for Solution) to identify scope areas, potential impacts, assessment of project way forward, estimation for design, deployment and operations. Support project initiation and drive decisions in design, architecture and technology choices through informed logic (such as cost, performance, strategic alignment) Review new and ongoing projects architecture for compliance with IT standards, policies and architectural plans. Establish baseline of current Architecture. In consultation with stakeholders, develop and maintain target state of Architecture with a roadmap for achieving it. The roadmap must be clear in capturing projects required in different scope areas, high level dependencies, sequencing, business case feasibility and indicative costs. Drive architecture governance, including participation in review, approvals and being focal point for Architecture queries. Continuously learn, understand, assess, guide, and advise stakeholders with regards to disruptive technologies and trends. Work closely with Architects, Program Managers, Project Managers and Delivery Managers across customer, internal and external eco-system Actively participate in critical, large scale or complex projects such as migration from on-premise to public cloud platforms. Conduct periodic architectural evaluation, compliance check and identify the need for design and analysis of enterprise-wide systems. Stimulate thinking and potential project pipeline in areas such as Public Cloud, Private Cloud, Networks, Digital Workplace, Security, Data and Apps. Work with demand managers to understand requirements (such as Request for Solution) to identify scope areas, potential impacts, assessment of project way forward, estimation for design, deployment and operations. Support project initiation and drive decisions in design, architecture and technology choices through informed logic (such as cost, performance, strategic alignment) Review new and ongoing projects architecture for compliance with IT standards, policies and architectural plans. Minimum 5yrs experience as Enterprise Architect with demonstrable skills in solution design for complex infrastructure transformation heavy engagements (on-premise and public cloud mix) Excellent English communication skills - both written and verbal Strong understanding of architectural frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a multi-cultural high paced environment where teams operate from multiple time zones. Strong problem-solving skills. Ability and flexibility to work from Infosys or Customer offices on a regular basis, on need basis or on short notice. Proficiency and self-reliance on use of productivity tools (such as office suite, project planning and management tools, reports, presentations) Proficiency in modelling and graphical representation of Architecture Minimum 5yrs experience as Enterprise Architect with demonstrable skills in solution design for complex infrastructure transformation heavy engagements (on-premise and public cloud mix) Excellent English communication skills - both written and verbal Strong understanding of architectural frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a multi-cultural high paced environment where teams operate from multiple time zones. Strong problem-solving skills. Ability and flexibility to work from Infosys or Customer offices on a regular basis, on need basis or on short notice. Proficiency and self-reliance on use of productivity tools (such as office suite, project planning and management tools, reports, presentations) Proficiency in modelling and graphical representation of Architecture Accredited Professional Certification (such as TOGAF, Zachman) Trainings and certifications on cloud technologies (such as Azure, IBM Cloud)
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Technology Cloud Platform Azure Development & Solution Architecting, Technology Cloud Platform Databases on Azure Company ITL UK Requisition ID 117618BR Role - Technology Architect Location - London, UK We are looking for an Enterprise Architect to establish, maintain and evolve Architecture Baseline within the customer engagement. Will need to drive Architecture principles and standards within Change programmes and projects, taking a consultative approach with internal and external stakeholder on meeting business demands with least disruption and in a cost-efficient manner. The person will need to be a technology evangelist keeping in pace with technology developments especially around Cloud Migrations & IT Infrastructure, continuously assessing its suitability for customer demands. Where and when necessary, will need to work with ecosystem of Customers, OEMs, sub-contracting partners and internal teams to enable and drive adoption by undertaking Proof of Concepts, Proof of Solutions and Pilots. Will need to liaise with customer stakeholders across Transformation (Change Owners), Operations (Service Owners) and interact with Business Owners in support of Architecture Activities. Responsible for coordination with Project Managers, IT Infrastructure teams, and external vendors in Design and Architecture Assurance capacity. This role provides technical and business guidance, review and oversight of related work products, and serves as an escalation point for queries that span technology choices, architecture design decisions, tools choice, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, across Cloud, On-premise and applications landscape . Will need to maintain strong knowledge of and relationship with Customer and OEM leadership, with an insights on their challenges, working style, and operational requirements. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Establish baseline of current Architecture. In consultation with stakeholders, develop and maintain target state of Architecture with a roadmap for achieving it. The roadmap must be clear in capturing projects required in different scope areas, high level dependencies, sequencing, business case feasibility and indicative costs. Drive architecture governance, including participation in review, approvals and being focal point for Architecture queries. Continuously learn, understand, assess, guide, and advise stakeholders with regards to disruptive technologies and trends. Work closely with Architects, Program Managers, Project Managers and Delivery Managers across customer, internal and external eco-system Actively participate in critical, large scale or complex projects such as migration from on-premise to public cloud platforms. Conduct periodic architectural evaluation, compliance check and identify the need for design and analysis of enterprise-wide systems. Stimulate thinking and potential project pipeline in areas such as Public Cloud, Private Cloud, Networks, Digital Workplace, Security, Data and Apps. Work with demand managers to understand requirements (such as Request for Solution) to identify scope areas, potential impacts, assessment of project way forward, estimation for design, deployment and operations. Support project initiation and drive decisions in design, architecture and technology choices through informed logic (such as cost, performance, strategic alignment) Review new and ongoing projects architecture for compliance with IT standards, policies and architectural plans. Establish baseline of current Architecture. In consultation with stakeholders, develop and maintain target state of Architecture with a roadmap for achieving it. The roadmap must be clear in capturing projects required in different scope areas, high level dependencies, sequencing, business case feasibility and indicative costs. Drive architecture governance, including participation in review, approvals and being focal point for Architecture queries. Continuously learn, understand, assess, guide, and advise stakeholders with regards to disruptive technologies and trends. Work closely with Architects, Program Managers, Project Managers and Delivery Managers across customer, internal and external eco-system Actively participate in critical, large scale or complex projects such as migration from on-premise to public cloud platforms. Conduct periodic architectural evaluation, compliance check and identify the need for design and analysis of enterprise-wide systems. Stimulate thinking and potential project pipeline in areas such as Public Cloud, Private Cloud, Networks, Digital Workplace, Security, Data and Apps. Work with demand managers to understand requirements (such as Request for Solution) to identify scope areas, potential impacts, assessment of project way forward, estimation for design, deployment and operations. Support project initiation and drive decisions in design, architecture and technology choices through informed logic (such as cost, performance, strategic alignment) Review new and ongoing projects architecture for compliance with IT standards, policies and architectural plans. Minimum 5yrs experience as Enterprise Architect with demonstrable skills in solution design for complex infrastructure transformation heavy engagements (on-premise and public cloud mix) Excellent English communication skills - both written and verbal Strong understanding of architectural frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a multi-cultural high paced environment where teams operate from multiple time zones. Strong problem-solving skills. Ability and flexibility to work from Infosys or Customer offices on a regular basis, on need basis or on short notice. Proficiency and self-reliance on use of productivity tools (such as office suite, project planning and management tools, reports, presentations) Proficiency in modelling and graphical representation of Architecture Minimum 5yrs experience as Enterprise Architect with demonstrable skills in solution design for complex infrastructure transformation heavy engagements (on-premise and public cloud mix) Excellent English communication skills - both written and verbal Strong understanding of architectural frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a multi-cultural high paced environment where teams operate from multiple time zones. Strong problem-solving skills. Ability and flexibility to work from Infosys or Customer offices on a regular basis, on need basis or on short notice. Proficiency and self-reliance on use of productivity tools (such as office suite, project planning and management tools, reports, presentations) Proficiency in modelling and graphical representation of Architecture Accredited Professional Certification (such as TOGAF, Zachman) Trainings and certifications on cloud technologies (such as Azure, IBM Cloud)
Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society. Drawing on our Scandinavian heritage, we are green, innovative, and progressive. We bring together people and technology, as part of our objective to make construction a safer and more collaborative industry. Our infrastructure team brings its design, build and refurbishment expertise to complexprojects across the country.We form strong partnerships with clients and communities to deliver major infrastructureimprovements like A14 improvement scheme, HS2 and Waterloo and Southwest stationupgrade. We are seeking an exceptional individual who can seamlessly blend strategic thinking, engineering knowledge, and collaborative leadership skills to deliver excellence on large-scale infrastructure projects. You will join our Infrastructure team to drive the successful delivery of this mega project and lead the development of Client, Customer, Stakeholder and Supply Chain Relationships. You will: Work alongside the Operations Director to develop Capture Plans, with a focus on competitivity, specific win strategies including a bespoke customer focused, holistic value proposition, including the quality proposal, technical solution, price and programme. As part of the Capture Planning process work with the OU's Lead Design Manager to identify and secure the best design partner for the opportunity. Similarly, consider the need for strategic JV partners and/or supply chain partners, working with the relevant Programme Director/Operations Director to secure on the most appropriate terms to support the strategy. Establish the Project Execution Plan and set up the project organisation. Provide Leadership, direction and mentoring to your team, you will be responsible for large scale multi-disciplinary teams developing high quality solutions on time and on budget. Carry out regular Project reviews to encompass all aspects of project delivery - including financial, commercial, risks and opportunities, delivery, health, safety, quality and environmental considerations, identifying and reporting and specific Client KPI's measured. Develop potential future work opportunities through relationships with clients, suppliers and members of the construction community. We are looking for: Proven collaborative and inclusive leadership skills across a variety of situations, including project delivery, work winning and business leadership. Multi-disciplinary experience in Infrastructure projects. Experience of successfully building and leading large, diverse teams - inspiring the pursuit of excellence and delivering outperformance against defined success measures. Demonstrable project management of complex projects in excess of £200m. Experience of strategic thinking and contributing to the development and implementation of a strategy that delivers against a compelling vision or outcomes. Experience developing and maintaining excellent relationships with customers and stakeholders. Proven knowledge and experience of commercial and contractual conditions and project management. Significant experience in dealing with Infrastructure Clients. Knowledge and understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through experience and formal training. Experience of planning and statutory processes Ability to research information and data and ability to resolve contractual issues. Understand the balance between support and challenges for Project Managers and peers. Extensive and successful experience of working and collaborating in a Joint Venture/Alliance environment. Equal opportunities We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic - we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska. We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role. Reasonable adjustments We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. More information about the role Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society. Drawing on our Scandinavian heritage, we are green, innovative, and progressive. We bring together people and technology, as part of our objective to make construction a safer and more collaborative industry. Our infrastructure team brings its design, build and refurbishment expertise to complexprojects across the country.We form strong partnerships with clients and communities to deliver major infrastructureimprovements like A14 improvement scheme, HS2 and Waterloo and Southwest stationupgrade. We are seeking an exceptional individual who can seamlessly blend strategic thinking, engineering knowledge, and collaborative leadership skills to deliver excellence on large-scale infrastructure projects. You will join our Infrastructure team to drive the successful delivery of this mega project and lead the development of Client, Customer, Stakeholder and Supply Chain Relationships. You will: Work alongside the Operations Director to develop Capture Plans, with a focus on competitivity, specific win strategies including a bespoke customer focused, holistic value proposition, including the quality proposal, technical solution, price and programme. As part of the Capture Planning process work with the OU's Lead Design Manager to identify and secure the best design partner for the opportunity. Similarly, consider the need for strategic JV partners and/or supply chain partners, working with the relevant Programme Director/Operations Director to secure on the most appropriate terms to support the strategy. Establish the Project Execution Plan and set up the project organisation. Provide Leadership, direction and mentoring to your team, you will be responsible for large scale multi-disciplinary teams developing high quality solutions on time and on budget. Carry out regular Project reviews to encompass all aspects of project delivery - including financial, commercial, risks and opportunities, delivery, health, safety, quality and environmental considerations, identifying and reporting and specific Client KPI's measured. Develop potential future work opportunities through relationships with clients, suppliers and members of the construction community. We are looking for: Proven collaborative and inclusive leadership skills across a variety of situations, including project delivery, work winning and business leadership. Multi-disciplinary experience in Infrastructure projects. Experience of successfully building and leading large, diverse teams - inspiring the pursuit of excellence and delivering outperformance against defined success measures. Demonstrable project management of complex projects in excess of £200m. Experience of strategic thinking and contributing to the development and implementation of a strategy that delivers against a compelling vision or outcomes. Experience developing and maintaining excellent relationships with customers and stakeholders. Proven knowledge and experience of commercial and contractual conditions and project management. Significant experience in dealing with Infrastructure Clients. Knowledge and understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through experience and formal training. Experience of planning and statutory processes Ability to research information and data and ability to resolve contractual issues. Understand the balance between support and challenges for Project Managers and peers. Extensive and successful experience of working and collaborating in a Joint Venture/Alliance environment. Equal opportunities We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic - we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska. We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role. Reasonable adjustments We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. More information about the role Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time
Moneybox is the award-winning app that helps you turn your money into something greater. We've brought saving, investing, home-buying, and retirement services all together into one simple app, so it's easier than ever to achieve your goals and build wealth, whatever your starting point. We currently administer over £5 billion in assets for over 1 million customers, processing millions of individual transactions a week, and these numbers continue to grow. As a result, we are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with the appropriate skills and experience to help us manage this growth without compromising on our service or product quality. This role is in our back end engineering team that builds and operates our cloud hosted services. You will be working with people throughout Moneybox to develop new features, provide technical solutions, support the live service and improve the way we do things. We're looking for someone who enjoys a mix of solution architecture, hands-on coding, and owning their solutions from concept to delivery. You will also be part of a cross-functional team, all working together to complete the team's objectives. We don't expect you to be an expert in everything we use, but a fundamental understanding of how things work is important. Our tech stack: C#, .NETREST APIs, Hangfire, MediatR, Entity Framework, BlazorAzure: App Services, Functions, SQL Server, Service Bus, Event Hub, CosmosDB, Redis, Data FactoryGitHub, Azure DevOps, Terraform, Datadog What You'll Do Hands-on coding to solve complex problems with a focus on defensive programming, resilience, and performance. Own technical solution design for significant product features, software modules, and technical initiatives. Demonstrate self-guided problem-solving abilities to create robust technical solutions for vague business requirements. Take initiative to course-correct projects when they deviate from their intended path. Collaborate with a cross-functional team of engineers, QA testers, product managers, UX designers, mobile developers and operations teams to build new features. Contribute to regular planning sessions and task prioritisation. Take ownership of your code from inception to deployment into Production, following a continuous delivery model. Get involved in live incidents as required, following the internal incident management process. Support, coach, and mentor other team members, setting high standards, and continually improving processes. Provide technical support to internal teams and actively share knowledge through documentation, including Architectural Decision Records (ADRs). Initiate and contribute to wider engineering technical designs. Who You Are Enthusiastic about contributing to a fast-growing company with a mission to make a positive impact on the world. A passionate and dedicated software developer with an interest in building resilient, performant and easy to understand solutions. A driven, ambitious self-starter who thrives on taking initiative and ownership. Embrace a continuous learning mindset, motivated to further develop your skills. Willing to share your knowledge and mentor other team members. Possess a collaborative attitude, comfortable working both alone and as part of a team. Knows how to balance professionalism with a sense of fun, fostering a positive and enjoyable work environment. Staying abreast of and (where necessary) applying the latest emerging technologies. Essential Skills A degree in Computer Science or relevant experience. Experiences with delivering multiple challenging projects with a strict deadline. Ability to be agile and react quickly to changing priorities. Experience designing and architecting scalable solutions. Strong understanding of: .NET (Core/framework) REST APIs OO programming languages (we use C#) Relational databases, ACID transactions Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Able to work both alone and as part of an agile team. Able to actively participate in technical and commercial discussions. Desirable Skills Ability to communicate complex design ideas to the wider engineering group Microsoft Azure: Cosmos DB App Services Functions Service Bus Infrastructure as Code / Terraform DDD What's In It For You? Opportunity to join a fast-growing, award-winning and super ambitious business. Work with a friendly team of highly motivated individuals. Be in an environment where you are listened to and can actually have an impact. Thriving collaborative and inclusive company culture. Competitive remuneration package. Company share options. A benefits package that includes Gympass, a personal learning budget, subsidised private medical insurance, matched pension contributions up to an additional 2% and more! 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Please read before you apply! By sending us your application you acknowledge and agree to Moneybox using your personal data as described below. We collect applicants' personal data to manage our recruitment related activities. Consequently, we may use your personal data to evaluate your application, to select and shortlist applicants, to set up and conduct interviews and tests, to evaluate and assess the results, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment process generally. We do not share your personal data with unauthorised third parties. However, we may, if necessary, share your personal data to carefully selected third parties acting on our behalf. This may include transfers to servers and databases outside the country where you provided us with your personal data. Such transfers may include for example transfers and/or disclosures outside the European Economic Area and in the United States of America. If you are unsuccessful in your application, we may keep your details on file so that we can tell you about other suitable vacancies which may be of interest to you when they arise in the future. If you would rather we did not keep your details on file, you can contact us at email: Your application will be subject to criminal record and adverse credit history checks (such as CCJs, IVAs and bankruptcy). As a regulated financial business, an adverse financial history could impact your suitability for the role. If you are aware of anything that could affect your suitability for the role, please let us know.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Moneybox is the award-winning app that helps you turn your money into something greater. We've brought saving, investing, home-buying, and retirement services all together into one simple app, so it's easier than ever to achieve your goals and build wealth, whatever your starting point. We currently administer over £5 billion in assets for over 1 million customers, processing millions of individual transactions a week, and these numbers continue to grow. As a result, we are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with the appropriate skills and experience to help us manage this growth without compromising on our service or product quality. This role is in our back end engineering team that builds and operates our cloud hosted services. You will be working with people throughout Moneybox to develop new features, provide technical solutions, support the live service and improve the way we do things. We're looking for someone who enjoys a mix of solution architecture, hands-on coding, and owning their solutions from concept to delivery. You will also be part of a cross-functional team, all working together to complete the team's objectives. We don't expect you to be an expert in everything we use, but a fundamental understanding of how things work is important. Our tech stack: C#, .NETREST APIs, Hangfire, MediatR, Entity Framework, BlazorAzure: App Services, Functions, SQL Server, Service Bus, Event Hub, CosmosDB, Redis, Data FactoryGitHub, Azure DevOps, Terraform, Datadog What You'll Do Hands-on coding to solve complex problems with a focus on defensive programming, resilience, and performance. Own technical solution design for significant product features, software modules, and technical initiatives. Demonstrate self-guided problem-solving abilities to create robust technical solutions for vague business requirements. Take initiative to course-correct projects when they deviate from their intended path. Collaborate with a cross-functional team of engineers, QA testers, product managers, UX designers, mobile developers and operations teams to build new features. Contribute to regular planning sessions and task prioritisation. Take ownership of your code from inception to deployment into Production, following a continuous delivery model. Get involved in live incidents as required, following the internal incident management process. Support, coach, and mentor other team members, setting high standards, and continually improving processes. Provide technical support to internal teams and actively share knowledge through documentation, including Architectural Decision Records (ADRs). Initiate and contribute to wider engineering technical designs. Who You Are Enthusiastic about contributing to a fast-growing company with a mission to make a positive impact on the world. A passionate and dedicated software developer with an interest in building resilient, performant and easy to understand solutions. A driven, ambitious self-starter who thrives on taking initiative and ownership. Embrace a continuous learning mindset, motivated to further develop your skills. Willing to share your knowledge and mentor other team members. Possess a collaborative attitude, comfortable working both alone and as part of a team. Knows how to balance professionalism with a sense of fun, fostering a positive and enjoyable work environment. Staying abreast of and (where necessary) applying the latest emerging technologies. Essential Skills A degree in Computer Science or relevant experience. Experiences with delivering multiple challenging projects with a strict deadline. Ability to be agile and react quickly to changing priorities. Experience designing and architecting scalable solutions. Strong understanding of: .NET (Core/framework) REST APIs OO programming languages (we use C#) Relational databases, ACID transactions Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Able to work both alone and as part of an agile team. Able to actively participate in technical and commercial discussions. Desirable Skills Ability to communicate complex design ideas to the wider engineering group Microsoft Azure: Cosmos DB App Services Functions Service Bus Infrastructure as Code / Terraform DDD What's In It For You? Opportunity to join a fast-growing, award-winning and super ambitious business. Work with a friendly team of highly motivated individuals. Be in an environment where you are listened to and can actually have an impact. Thriving collaborative and inclusive company culture. Competitive remuneration package. Company share options. A benefits package that includes Gympass, a personal learning budget, subsidised private medical insurance, matched pension contributions up to an additional 2% and more! 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Please read before you apply! By sending us your application you acknowledge and agree to Moneybox using your personal data as described below. We collect applicants' personal data to manage our recruitment related activities. Consequently, we may use your personal data to evaluate your application, to select and shortlist applicants, to set up and conduct interviews and tests, to evaluate and assess the results, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment process generally. We do not share your personal data with unauthorised third parties. However, we may, if necessary, share your personal data to carefully selected third parties acting on our behalf. This may include transfers to servers and databases outside the country where you provided us with your personal data. Such transfers may include for example transfers and/or disclosures outside the European Economic Area and in the United States of America. If you are unsuccessful in your application, we may keep your details on file so that we can tell you about other suitable vacancies which may be of interest to you when they arise in the future. If you would rather we did not keep your details on file, you can contact us at email: Your application will be subject to criminal record and adverse credit history checks (such as CCJs, IVAs and bankruptcy). As a regulated financial business, an adverse financial history could impact your suitability for the role. If you are aware of anything that could affect your suitability for the role, please let us know.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Within our Advisory group is International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA). This team work closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. Our team of sector experts provide assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions This newly formed role with primary responsibility to support IIDA's Quality & Risk function in the provision of risk management, helping client teams to understand and adhere to the firm's policies and procedures in carrying out their roles to provide quality audit and assurance services to the donor sector. You'll support the IIDA Quality & Risk function ensure operational effectiveness embedding and monitoring of Quality & Risk principles and procedures within contract teams across IIDA. You'll work closely with Partners and leadership on quality reviews of client assignments, analysing root causes of quality weaknesses and support continuous improvement. You'll help to review policies and procedures to make sure they are compliant and fit for purpose. Requirements: Experience in the audit / assurance sector A professional accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/DEC/CIMA or equivalent); Knowledge of professional standards applicable to our work (e.g. ISQM 1, ISRS 4400, ISAs, ISAE 3000) No formal risk management knowledge is required, although awareness, understanding or an interest in this area and the impact from the regulatory environment will be beneficial. Ability to research, analyse, interpret, apply good judgement and communicate effectively to provide the support of the Quality & Risk processes of the firm Ability to think innovatively and creatively to identify ways to improve quality Professional level of communication - both verbal and written You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Within our Advisory group is International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA). This team work closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. Our team of sector experts provide assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions This newly formed role with primary responsibility to support IIDA's Quality & Risk function in the provision of risk management, helping client teams to understand and adhere to the firm's policies and procedures in carrying out their roles to provide quality audit and assurance services to the donor sector. You'll support the IIDA Quality & Risk function ensure operational effectiveness embedding and monitoring of Quality & Risk principles and procedures within contract teams across IIDA. You'll work closely with Partners and leadership on quality reviews of client assignments, analysing root causes of quality weaknesses and support continuous improvement. You'll help to review policies and procedures to make sure they are compliant and fit for purpose. Requirements: Experience in the audit / assurance sector A professional accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/DEC/CIMA or equivalent); Knowledge of professional standards applicable to our work (e.g. ISQM 1, ISRS 4400, ISAs, ISAE 3000) No formal risk management knowledge is required, although awareness, understanding or an interest in this area and the impact from the regulatory environment will be beneficial. Ability to research, analyse, interpret, apply good judgement and communicate effectively to provide the support of the Quality & Risk processes of the firm Ability to think innovatively and creatively to identify ways to improve quality Professional level of communication - both verbal and written You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) works closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. IIDA provides assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions The audit manager will take the lead in engagement meetings (virtually and in person). You'll prepare audit plans based on a full understanding of the terms of reference and the applicable grant contractual conditions. You'll coordinate and lead audit teams, write and review audit reports. You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / DEC or equivalent) is preferred Bilingual German with excellent verbal and written English a minimum requirement Audit experience A genuine interest in international development and this sector An ability to communicate in a professional, constructive way Proven track record in audit and assurance work international travel for assignments (travel can include, but not be limited to, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East) You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) works closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. IIDA provides assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions The audit manager will take the lead in engagement meetings (virtually and in person). You'll prepare audit plans based on a full understanding of the terms of reference and the applicable grant contractual conditions. You'll coordinate and lead audit teams, write and review audit reports. You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / DEC or equivalent) is preferred Bilingual German with excellent verbal and written English a minimum requirement Audit experience A genuine interest in international development and this sector An ability to communicate in a professional, constructive way Proven track record in audit and assurance work international travel for assignments (travel can include, but not be limited to, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East) You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) works closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. IIDA provides assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions The audit manager will take the lead in engagement meetings (virtually and in person). You'll prepare audit plans based on a full understanding of the terms of reference and the applicable grant contractual conditions. You'll coordinate and lead audit teams, write and review audit reports. You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / DEC or equivalent) is preferred Bilingual French with excellent verbal and written English a minimum requirement Audit experience A genuine interest in international development and this sector An ability to communicate in a professional, constructive way Proven track record in audit and assurance work international travel for assignments (travel can include, but not be limited to, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East) You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) works closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. IIDA provides assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions The audit manager will take the lead in engagement meetings (virtually and in person). You'll prepare audit plans based on a full understanding of the terms of reference and the applicable grant contractual conditions. You'll coordinate and lead audit teams, write and review audit reports. You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / DEC or equivalent) is preferred Bilingual French with excellent verbal and written English a minimum requirement Audit experience A genuine interest in international development and this sector An ability to communicate in a professional, constructive way Proven track record in audit and assurance work international travel for assignments (travel can include, but not be limited to, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East) You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) works closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. IIDA provides assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions You'll be an Audit Senior who speaks English alongside being fluent in German. You'll lead meetings, represent IIDA and BDO in person before multiple stakeholders which can include multiple international development agencies and partners. You'll plan for all assignments based on a good understanding of the terms of reference and the applicable contractual conditions There will be significant international travel (up to 50%) in this role and you'll have the opportunity to develop your career with us on a variety of assignments. You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / DEC or equivalent) Fluency in English. It is also advantage if fluent in German A genuine interest in international development An ability to communicate in a professional, constructive and respectful manner Proven track record in audit and assurance work A love of international travel Experience of working/volunteering internationally advantageous You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) works closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. IIDA provides assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions You'll be an Audit Senior who speaks English alongside being fluent in German. You'll lead meetings, represent IIDA and BDO in person before multiple stakeholders which can include multiple international development agencies and partners. You'll plan for all assignments based on a good understanding of the terms of reference and the applicable contractual conditions There will be significant international travel (up to 50%) in this role and you'll have the opportunity to develop your career with us on a variety of assignments. You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / DEC or equivalent) Fluency in English. It is also advantage if fluent in German A genuine interest in international development An ability to communicate in a professional, constructive and respectful manner Proven track record in audit and assurance work A love of international travel Experience of working/volunteering internationally advantageous You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better
Our Organisation The Football Association The FA is the not-for-profit governing body of football in England. It is responsible for promoting and developing every level of the game, from grassroots through to the professional game, and generates significant revenue to support investment into English football each year. The FA oversees England international teams across men's, women's, youth and disability football, as well as running the National League System and FA Competitions including the Emirates FA Cup, Barclays FA Women's Super League, FA Women's Championship, and Vitality Women's FA Cup, and the world-class facilities of Wembley Stadium and St. George's Park, all with a purpose to Unite the Game and Inspire the Nation. 90 minutes to change our world Digital Technology HAVE THE DIGITAL WORLD AT YOUR FEET Technology is key to the FA's transformation. From supporting grassroots via our day-to-day digital presence, to using data-led insights to drive the game - to developing future focused platforms for professional football - our Digital Technology team is central to our future. Whilst investment in technology to make the experience of all participants relevant and easy, is already at the heart of how we can serve the game, we are looking to invest even further and deliver in a more iterative way, forming product lines and fully moving towards an Agile, Product Management framework. By 2024, we will upgrade and simplify our core football administration system (moving from Whole Game System to Platform for Football) and provide enhanced capability to England teams. Our product lines cover all those that RUN , PLAY , LEARN as well as our responsibility to REGULATE , WIN and leverage DATA whilst also ensuring sufficient focus on the CORE BUSINESS online and PLATFORMS that support each product and service across the organisation. Join us in helping to DECIDE THE GAME and HAVE THE DIGITAL WORLD AT YOUR FEET . The Role and Key Accountabilities Provide the focal point for all InfoSec elements, both with FA technology partners and internally to FA and County FA stakeholders. Collaborate with the CISO service and the Head of Service Delivery to build an effective Info Sec roadmap that will increase the maturity of the FA's cyber security posture, through budget definition and implementation of fit for purpose Policies, Standards, Processes, and tools. Assist in defining the vision and set the strategy for IT Risk and Cyber Security at The FA, that proactively keeps our customers and our staff safe. Assist in delivering security behavioural change whilst communicating cyber security objectives across the organisation Work with the technical design authority with responsibility for all Info Sec aspects across the FA project portfolio: Design and build all Info Sec projects that deliver process or toolsets specific to Info Sec roadmap Ensure that all projects have defined security standards and are implemented as expected Ensure that all software lifecycle management includes secure coding standards, security validation and testing Validate that any third parties providing solutions or services to the FA meet a minimum set of defined security requirements Ensure the effective governance for InfoSec activities across the FA, aligning all IT partners in the delivery of security controls. Maintain all FA information security policies and standards, including regular reviews and updates Manage an assurance framework to monitor compliance against FA information security policies and standards across the internal FA user base and managed service providers Manage the operational effectiveness of any Info Sec service delivered via IT managed service providers Ensure effective and best practice use of identity and access management and privileged access management tools Manage plans for all BCP and DR with all FA and IT partner teams Act as a security incident responder, assisting in the management and co-ordination of activities for any Info Sec incident, ensuring analysis and effective actions are taken. Manage the planning and delivery of security testing activities, including the co-ordination of remediation tasks for vulnerability findings within the FA networks, applications, and any other related products. Work with IT partners to provide an effective training and awareness program to all FA users Ensure regular and documented meetings are held with the delivery partner to measure delivery performance and implement corrective actions where required Attend the Change Advisory Board, and Architecture Review Board, to ensure all Info Sec requirements have been considered and are provided in any existing or new solutions Execute additional tasks as required in order to meet FA Group changing priorities. Comply with all company policies and procedures to ensure the highest standards of health, safety and wellbeing can be maintained. What we are looking for Essential Experience in Information Security operations A thorough understanding of best practice within Information Security and risk management. Experience with managing third party service providers and business stakeholders Experience of managing information security incidents In depth knowledge of Info Sec marketplace and solutions Good project and change management skills Excellent knowledge and experience of using MS Office applications to fulfill reporting and analysis tasks Good technology experience and strong info sec technical background in both traditional and cloud (Azure preference) environments Experience with quality improvement processes to drive efficiency Effective presentation skills (written and verbal) The ideal candidate must hold at least one of the following qualifications: CISM / CISMP / CISSP / ISO 27001 Lead Implementer / ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Desirable Technology experience within Football or other sporting associations or a working knowledge of sports administration systems Experience working in a matrix structure/multiple client groups What we can offer you An exciting and challenging role within a changing, dynamic and world-renowned sports organisation. Attractive benefits and a competitive salary. Please be aware that unless you are on a homebased contract, your contract with The FA will specify a fixed location of either Wembley Stadium, St. George's Park or our Processing Centre. We currently work within a hybrid working model whereby the expectation is to work from your contractual location for part of the week, and as and when required by the team. The remaining days can be worked remotely. We will continue to monitor this model and it may be adjusted in future if deemed necessary. The Football Association Group promotes inclusion and diversity, and welcomes applications from everyone. If you have any particular requirements in respect of the recruitment or interview process please mention this in your application.
Sep 22, 2022
Full time
Our Organisation The Football Association The FA is the not-for-profit governing body of football in England. It is responsible for promoting and developing every level of the game, from grassroots through to the professional game, and generates significant revenue to support investment into English football each year. The FA oversees England international teams across men's, women's, youth and disability football, as well as running the National League System and FA Competitions including the Emirates FA Cup, Barclays FA Women's Super League, FA Women's Championship, and Vitality Women's FA Cup, and the world-class facilities of Wembley Stadium and St. George's Park, all with a purpose to Unite the Game and Inspire the Nation. 90 minutes to change our world Digital Technology HAVE THE DIGITAL WORLD AT YOUR FEET Technology is key to the FA's transformation. From supporting grassroots via our day-to-day digital presence, to using data-led insights to drive the game - to developing future focused platforms for professional football - our Digital Technology team is central to our future. Whilst investment in technology to make the experience of all participants relevant and easy, is already at the heart of how we can serve the game, we are looking to invest even further and deliver in a more iterative way, forming product lines and fully moving towards an Agile, Product Management framework. By 2024, we will upgrade and simplify our core football administration system (moving from Whole Game System to Platform for Football) and provide enhanced capability to England teams. Our product lines cover all those that RUN , PLAY , LEARN as well as our responsibility to REGULATE , WIN and leverage DATA whilst also ensuring sufficient focus on the CORE BUSINESS online and PLATFORMS that support each product and service across the organisation. Join us in helping to DECIDE THE GAME and HAVE THE DIGITAL WORLD AT YOUR FEET . The Role and Key Accountabilities Provide the focal point for all InfoSec elements, both with FA technology partners and internally to FA and County FA stakeholders. Collaborate with the CISO service and the Head of Service Delivery to build an effective Info Sec roadmap that will increase the maturity of the FA's cyber security posture, through budget definition and implementation of fit for purpose Policies, Standards, Processes, and tools. Assist in defining the vision and set the strategy for IT Risk and Cyber Security at The FA, that proactively keeps our customers and our staff safe. Assist in delivering security behavioural change whilst communicating cyber security objectives across the organisation Work with the technical design authority with responsibility for all Info Sec aspects across the FA project portfolio: Design and build all Info Sec projects that deliver process or toolsets specific to Info Sec roadmap Ensure that all projects have defined security standards and are implemented as expected Ensure that all software lifecycle management includes secure coding standards, security validation and testing Validate that any third parties providing solutions or services to the FA meet a minimum set of defined security requirements Ensure the effective governance for InfoSec activities across the FA, aligning all IT partners in the delivery of security controls. Maintain all FA information security policies and standards, including regular reviews and updates Manage an assurance framework to monitor compliance against FA information security policies and standards across the internal FA user base and managed service providers Manage the operational effectiveness of any Info Sec service delivered via IT managed service providers Ensure effective and best practice use of identity and access management and privileged access management tools Manage plans for all BCP and DR with all FA and IT partner teams Act as a security incident responder, assisting in the management and co-ordination of activities for any Info Sec incident, ensuring analysis and effective actions are taken. Manage the planning and delivery of security testing activities, including the co-ordination of remediation tasks for vulnerability findings within the FA networks, applications, and any other related products. Work with IT partners to provide an effective training and awareness program to all FA users Ensure regular and documented meetings are held with the delivery partner to measure delivery performance and implement corrective actions where required Attend the Change Advisory Board, and Architecture Review Board, to ensure all Info Sec requirements have been considered and are provided in any existing or new solutions Execute additional tasks as required in order to meet FA Group changing priorities. Comply with all company policies and procedures to ensure the highest standards of health, safety and wellbeing can be maintained. What we are looking for Essential Experience in Information Security operations A thorough understanding of best practice within Information Security and risk management. Experience with managing third party service providers and business stakeholders Experience of managing information security incidents In depth knowledge of Info Sec marketplace and solutions Good project and change management skills Excellent knowledge and experience of using MS Office applications to fulfill reporting and analysis tasks Good technology experience and strong info sec technical background in both traditional and cloud (Azure preference) environments Experience with quality improvement processes to drive efficiency Effective presentation skills (written and verbal) The ideal candidate must hold at least one of the following qualifications: CISM / CISMP / CISSP / ISO 27001 Lead Implementer / ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Desirable Technology experience within Football or other sporting associations or a working knowledge of sports administration systems Experience working in a matrix structure/multiple client groups What we can offer you An exciting and challenging role within a changing, dynamic and world-renowned sports organisation. Attractive benefits and a competitive salary. Please be aware that unless you are on a homebased contract, your contract with The FA will specify a fixed location of either Wembley Stadium, St. George's Park or our Processing Centre. We currently work within a hybrid working model whereby the expectation is to work from your contractual location for part of the week, and as and when required by the team. The remaining days can be worked remotely. We will continue to monitor this model and it may be adjusted in future if deemed necessary. The Football Association Group promotes inclusion and diversity, and welcomes applications from everyone. If you have any particular requirements in respect of the recruitment or interview process please mention this in your application.
Why join Pearson's intern program ? Pearson is the world's learning company. We help people of all ages acquire the knowledge and skills they need to be successful in their work and careers. We believe that everyone should be able to keep learning, every day and in every way, throughout their lives. Bringing together everything we know about the science of learning and the latest technology; we're shaping the future of teaching and learning. We're looking for the next generation of talented undergraduates to join our team for an unforgettable 10-week internship. An internship at Pearson is an opportunity to bring your own unique perspective as a learner, together with your academic knowledge, technical skills, and enthusiasm, to help create products that help fix the skills challenges faced by learners, employees and employers. As one of our interns, you will gain a comprehensive introduction to our business. You'll be assigned to a team to support real-life projects that bring our products and services to life and are ready to launch to our learners. On-the-job training and professional development will be provided to enable you to contribute to the business. You'll also have direct access to a senior member of the team, as each intern will be mentored to help you make the most of the 10-week program. During your internship, you will gain valuable hands-on experience to build your resume to stand out with future employers, such as Pearson We foster a work environment that's inclusive as well as diverse, where our people can be themselves. Every idea and perspective are valued so that our products reflect the people we serve - our teachers and students, employers and employees, and consumers and learners. What Does the Internship Program Offer? Successful candidates will spend 10? weeks working with our?Workforce Skills Division in the summer months, a new division that offers many opportunities to innovate, design, and build new products, operations, and customer relationships in an entrepreneurial setting. You will be eligible for benefits during this time like any other employee, such as discounts on learning resources, some well-known high street brands and of course some pro-rata holidays. Job Description As a Project Manager, you will develop expertise in managing the Workforce Skills portfolio and projects including task tracking, budget management, risk and issue management, resource management, reporting and collaboration with cross functional teams. You will gain exposure to working with a wide spectrum of teams and tools to help Pearson deliver products or services that align with our strategic objectives and roadmap. What does the 10 weeks involve? Interns will develop a broad knowledge of Project and Business Management within Workforce Skills, to build and maintain the portfolio and schedule in an industry standard project management tool, gain insight in risk, issue and project management best practices, and construct regular project status reports. There will also be an opportunity to work with a wide range of business stakeholders across the globe and with a diverse team of project and delivery managers across a wide portfolio of projects. Regular project management workshops and training opportunities will be provided.? Minimum Requirements We are looking for a range of students including those from non-traditional backgrounds that have an interest in project management, business management, social sciences or relevant work experience. Should identify as an entrepreneurial 'people person' with project management skills and an interest in business.? Flexibility is important, as you will be joining a cross-functional and fast-moving team Effective written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated abilities as a "habitual learner" and the ability to influence others even absent a formal management role; leadership experiences are often good examples Demonstrated ability to function in a team setting, including contributing to a positive team environment Familiarity with Microsoft Office and collaboration tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) or equivalent?? Experience with Sharepoint, Lucidcharts or MPP tool is a plus Able to get to the designated Pearson worksite/office for this particular role. The role is hybrid which is generally 80% or so remote, working from home with the requirement to go into a Pearson office as and when required. We are looking for students in the penultimate year of their degree. Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Pearson believes that wherever learning flourishes, so do people. We are committed to being an anti-racist company in everything we do. We value the power of an inclusive culture and a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm, and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential. Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work. People are at the center, and we are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace where talent can learn, grow, and thrive. To learn more about Pearson's commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, please click here: http://careers/diversity-and-inclusion.html Job: PROJECT/TEMPORARY WORKFORCE Organization: Workforce Skills Schedule: FULL_TIME Req ID: 3249
Feb 24, 2022
Full time
Why join Pearson's intern program ? Pearson is the world's learning company. We help people of all ages acquire the knowledge and skills they need to be successful in their work and careers. We believe that everyone should be able to keep learning, every day and in every way, throughout their lives. Bringing together everything we know about the science of learning and the latest technology; we're shaping the future of teaching and learning. We're looking for the next generation of talented undergraduates to join our team for an unforgettable 10-week internship. An internship at Pearson is an opportunity to bring your own unique perspective as a learner, together with your academic knowledge, technical skills, and enthusiasm, to help create products that help fix the skills challenges faced by learners, employees and employers. As one of our interns, you will gain a comprehensive introduction to our business. You'll be assigned to a team to support real-life projects that bring our products and services to life and are ready to launch to our learners. On-the-job training and professional development will be provided to enable you to contribute to the business. You'll also have direct access to a senior member of the team, as each intern will be mentored to help you make the most of the 10-week program. During your internship, you will gain valuable hands-on experience to build your resume to stand out with future employers, such as Pearson We foster a work environment that's inclusive as well as diverse, where our people can be themselves. Every idea and perspective are valued so that our products reflect the people we serve - our teachers and students, employers and employees, and consumers and learners. What Does the Internship Program Offer? Successful candidates will spend 10? weeks working with our?Workforce Skills Division in the summer months, a new division that offers many opportunities to innovate, design, and build new products, operations, and customer relationships in an entrepreneurial setting. You will be eligible for benefits during this time like any other employee, such as discounts on learning resources, some well-known high street brands and of course some pro-rata holidays. Job Description As a Project Manager, you will develop expertise in managing the Workforce Skills portfolio and projects including task tracking, budget management, risk and issue management, resource management, reporting and collaboration with cross functional teams. You will gain exposure to working with a wide spectrum of teams and tools to help Pearson deliver products or services that align with our strategic objectives and roadmap. What does the 10 weeks involve? Interns will develop a broad knowledge of Project and Business Management within Workforce Skills, to build and maintain the portfolio and schedule in an industry standard project management tool, gain insight in risk, issue and project management best practices, and construct regular project status reports. There will also be an opportunity to work with a wide range of business stakeholders across the globe and with a diverse team of project and delivery managers across a wide portfolio of projects. Regular project management workshops and training opportunities will be provided.? Minimum Requirements We are looking for a range of students including those from non-traditional backgrounds that have an interest in project management, business management, social sciences or relevant work experience. Should identify as an entrepreneurial 'people person' with project management skills and an interest in business.? Flexibility is important, as you will be joining a cross-functional and fast-moving team Effective written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated abilities as a "habitual learner" and the ability to influence others even absent a formal management role; leadership experiences are often good examples Demonstrated ability to function in a team setting, including contributing to a positive team environment Familiarity with Microsoft Office and collaboration tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) or equivalent?? Experience with Sharepoint, Lucidcharts or MPP tool is a plus Able to get to the designated Pearson worksite/office for this particular role. The role is hybrid which is generally 80% or so remote, working from home with the requirement to go into a Pearson office as and when required. We are looking for students in the penultimate year of their degree. Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Pearson believes that wherever learning flourishes, so do people. We are committed to being an anti-racist company in everything we do. We value the power of an inclusive culture and a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm, and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential. Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work. People are at the center, and we are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace where talent can learn, grow, and thrive. To learn more about Pearson's commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, please click here: http://careers/diversity-and-inclusion.html Job: PROJECT/TEMPORARY WORKFORCE Organization: Workforce Skills Schedule: FULL_TIME Req ID: 3249
Why join Pearson's intern program? Pearson is the world's learning company. We help people of all ages acquire the knowledge and skills they need to be successful in their work and careers. We believe that everyone should be able to keep learning, every day and in every way, throughout their lives. Bringing together everything we know about the science of learning and the latest technology; we're shaping the future of teaching and learning. We're looking for the next generation of talented undergraduates to join our team for an unforgettable 10-week internship. An internship at Pearson is an opportunity to bring your own unique perspective as a learner, together with your academic knowledge, technical skills, and enthusiasm, to help create products that help fix the skills challenges faced by learners, employees and employers. As one of our interns, you will gain a comprehensive introduction to our business. You'll be assigned to a team to support real-life projects that bring our products and services to life and are ready to launch to our learners. On-the-job training and professional development will be provided to enable you to contribute to the business. You'll also have direct access to a senior member of the team, as each intern will be mentored to help you make the most of the 10-week program. During your internship, you will gain valuable hands-on experience to build your resume to stand out with future employers, such as Pearson We foster a work environment that's inclusive as well as diverse, where our people can be themselves. Every idea and perspective are valued so that our products reflect the people we serve - our teachers and students, employers and employees, and consumers and learners. What Does the Internship Program Offer? Successful candidates will spend 10 weeks working with our Workforce Skills Division in the summer months, a new division that offers many opportunities to innovate, design, and build new products, operations, and customer relationships in an entrepreneurial setting. You will be paid for the duration of your internship at a salary from £23K pro rata. You will be eligible for benefits during this time like any other employee, such as discounts on learning resources, some well-known high street brands and of course some pro-rata holidays. Job Description As a Project Manager, you will develop expertise in managing the Workforce Skills portfolio and projects including task tracking, budget management, risk and issue management, resource management, reporting and collaboration with cross functional teams. You will gain exposure to working with a wide spectrum of teams and tools to help Pearson deliver products or services that align with our strategic objectives and roadmap. What does the 10 weeks involve? Interns will develop a broad knowledge of Project and Business Management within Workforce Skills, to build and maintain the portfolio and schedule in an industry standard project management tool, gain insight in risk, issue and project management best practices, and construct regular project status reports. There will also be an opportunity to work with a wide range of business stakeholders across the globe and with a diverse team of project and delivery managers across a wide portfolio of projects. Regular project management workshops and training opportunities will be provided. Minimum Requirements We are looking for a range of students including those from non-traditional backgrounds that have an interest in project management, business management, social sciences or relevant work experience. Should identify as an entrepreneurial 'people person' with project management skills and an interest in business. Flexibility is important, as you will be joining a cross-functional and fast-moving team Effective written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated abilities as a "habitual learner" and the ability to influence others even absent a formal management role; leadership experiences are often good examples Demonstrated ability to function in a team setting, including contributing to a positive team environment Familiarity with Microsoft Office and collaboration tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) or equivalent Experience with Sharepoint, Lucidcharts or MPP tool is a plus Able to get to the designated Pearson worksite/office for this particular role. The role is hybrid which is generally 80% or so remote, working from home with the requirement to go into a Pearson office () as and when required. We are looking for students in the penultimate year of their degree. Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Pearson believes that wherever learning flourishes, so do people. We are committed to being an anti-racist company in everything we do. We value the power of an inclusive culture and a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm, and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential. Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work. People are at the center, and we are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace where talent can learn, grow, and thrive. To learn more about Pearson's commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, please click here: http://careers/diversity-and-inclusion.html Job: PROJECT/TEMPORARY WORKFORCE Organization: Workforce Skills Schedule: FULL_TIME Req ID: 3360
Feb 24, 2022
Full time
Why join Pearson's intern program? Pearson is the world's learning company. We help people of all ages acquire the knowledge and skills they need to be successful in their work and careers. We believe that everyone should be able to keep learning, every day and in every way, throughout their lives. Bringing together everything we know about the science of learning and the latest technology; we're shaping the future of teaching and learning. We're looking for the next generation of talented undergraduates to join our team for an unforgettable 10-week internship. An internship at Pearson is an opportunity to bring your own unique perspective as a learner, together with your academic knowledge, technical skills, and enthusiasm, to help create products that help fix the skills challenges faced by learners, employees and employers. As one of our interns, you will gain a comprehensive introduction to our business. You'll be assigned to a team to support real-life projects that bring our products and services to life and are ready to launch to our learners. On-the-job training and professional development will be provided to enable you to contribute to the business. You'll also have direct access to a senior member of the team, as each intern will be mentored to help you make the most of the 10-week program. During your internship, you will gain valuable hands-on experience to build your resume to stand out with future employers, such as Pearson We foster a work environment that's inclusive as well as diverse, where our people can be themselves. Every idea and perspective are valued so that our products reflect the people we serve - our teachers and students, employers and employees, and consumers and learners. What Does the Internship Program Offer? Successful candidates will spend 10 weeks working with our Workforce Skills Division in the summer months, a new division that offers many opportunities to innovate, design, and build new products, operations, and customer relationships in an entrepreneurial setting. You will be paid for the duration of your internship at a salary from £23K pro rata. You will be eligible for benefits during this time like any other employee, such as discounts on learning resources, some well-known high street brands and of course some pro-rata holidays. Job Description As a Project Manager, you will develop expertise in managing the Workforce Skills portfolio and projects including task tracking, budget management, risk and issue management, resource management, reporting and collaboration with cross functional teams. You will gain exposure to working with a wide spectrum of teams and tools to help Pearson deliver products or services that align with our strategic objectives and roadmap. What does the 10 weeks involve? Interns will develop a broad knowledge of Project and Business Management within Workforce Skills, to build and maintain the portfolio and schedule in an industry standard project management tool, gain insight in risk, issue and project management best practices, and construct regular project status reports. There will also be an opportunity to work with a wide range of business stakeholders across the globe and with a diverse team of project and delivery managers across a wide portfolio of projects. Regular project management workshops and training opportunities will be provided. Minimum Requirements We are looking for a range of students including those from non-traditional backgrounds that have an interest in project management, business management, social sciences or relevant work experience. Should identify as an entrepreneurial 'people person' with project management skills and an interest in business. Flexibility is important, as you will be joining a cross-functional and fast-moving team Effective written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated abilities as a "habitual learner" and the ability to influence others even absent a formal management role; leadership experiences are often good examples Demonstrated ability to function in a team setting, including contributing to a positive team environment Familiarity with Microsoft Office and collaboration tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) or equivalent Experience with Sharepoint, Lucidcharts or MPP tool is a plus Able to get to the designated Pearson worksite/office for this particular role. The role is hybrid which is generally 80% or so remote, working from home with the requirement to go into a Pearson office () as and when required. We are looking for students in the penultimate year of their degree. Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Pearson believes that wherever learning flourishes, so do people. We are committed to being an anti-racist company in everything we do. We value the power of an inclusive culture and a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm, and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential. Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work. People are at the center, and we are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace where talent can learn, grow, and thrive. To learn more about Pearson's commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, please click here: http://careers/diversity-and-inclusion.html Job: PROJECT/TEMPORARY WORKFORCE Organization: Workforce Skills Schedule: FULL_TIME Req ID: 3360