Android Kotlin Developer - Banking - City - Hybrid Working Proficiency in programming languages, frameworks and architecture including Kotlin, Node.JS and MVVM.Familiar with RESTful APIs concept and integration. Familiar with Cloud technologies. Familiar with DevOps, Security and automation tool stacks including Github, Jenkins, Ansible, Checkmarx, SonarQube, Postman, Appium, Selenium. HSBCExperience in Waterfall/Agile development practices and working in a DevOps culture Exposure in applying Agile development methodology in project development life cycle and day-to-day work in a Scrum team. A product mindset: you care about customer outcomes and you want to make data-informed decisions Work together with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Solution Architects, Cyber Security and other stakeholders to delivery world-class mobile applications (Android) with outstanding customer experience. Help in system technical design, CI/CD and automated testing activities. Work in Agile teams, participated in or lead Sprint Show & Tell. Prepare necessary documents for technical specification and knowledge management. Investigate and resolve technical issues in testing and production. Apply quality software engineering practices through all phases of development and into production Contribute with analysis and solutions to fulfil business requirements Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, maintainability, and performance Optimize mobile applications for performance, usability, and reliability Design and develop reliable, fast, flexible and decoupled systems Research, plan and implement integrations with numerous banking and payments systems Optimise performance of complex systems Create structured, testable, lightweight code in Java
May 15, 2024
Contractor
Android Kotlin Developer - Banking - City - Hybrid Working Proficiency in programming languages, frameworks and architecture including Kotlin, Node.JS and MVVM.Familiar with RESTful APIs concept and integration. Familiar with Cloud technologies. Familiar with DevOps, Security and automation tool stacks including Github, Jenkins, Ansible, Checkmarx, SonarQube, Postman, Appium, Selenium. HSBCExperience in Waterfall/Agile development practices and working in a DevOps culture Exposure in applying Agile development methodology in project development life cycle and day-to-day work in a Scrum team. A product mindset: you care about customer outcomes and you want to make data-informed decisions Work together with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Solution Architects, Cyber Security and other stakeholders to delivery world-class mobile applications (Android) with outstanding customer experience. Help in system technical design, CI/CD and automated testing activities. Work in Agile teams, participated in or lead Sprint Show & Tell. Prepare necessary documents for technical specification and knowledge management. Investigate and resolve technical issues in testing and production. Apply quality software engineering practices through all phases of development and into production Contribute with analysis and solutions to fulfil business requirements Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, maintainability, and performance Optimize mobile applications for performance, usability, and reliability Design and develop reliable, fast, flexible and decoupled systems Research, plan and implement integrations with numerous banking and payments systems Optimise performance of complex systems Create structured, testable, lightweight code in Java
JOB TITLE: Lead DevOps Engineer - Prudential & Analytics Platform SALARY: £86,964 - £102,310 LOCATION(S): Leeds HOURS: Full-time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week currently, or 40% of our time, at our Leeds Office About this opportunity A great opportunity has arisen to be part of a team within P&A platform working in the Strategic Lab as a Lead DevOps engineer; you'll play a key leadership role in our continued transformation journey by and you'll get involved with Cloud Architecture Testing & Automation Code Management Documentation and Design Participation in Communities of Practice, Guilds and improvement working groups and shares learning to members of their team and across the testing community. Prudential & Analytics (P&A) is on an exciting journey and there is no better a time to join us. The investments we are making in our people, data, and technology are leading to innovative projects; fresh possibilities have provided new ways for our people to work, learn and thrive. About us Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too What we're looking for A confident and passionate DevOps engineers who will push the boundaries and help us build products that easily integrate. You'll have a broad understanding across all aspects of the software delivery lifecycle and related domains. Ideally, you'll be highly conversant with the concepts around APIs including deep understanding of API Gateways, REST & GraphQL, with strong hands-on experience in DevOps and automation. You should also have a good understanding of related technologies and fields such as Cyber Security, Networking, DevOps, Docker/Kubernetes, and experience of Cloud providers such as AWS, GCP or Azure, and productivity tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Teams. What we need from you: Detailed knowledge of and experience in DevOps/Continuous delivery and best practices, to be able to confidently design and implement solutions. Expertise in using DevSecOps tools and frameworks for managing infrastructure as code (IaC), Terraform. Expertise in Shell Scripting, YAML templates Strong understanding and expertise using configuration management and CI/CD automation practices and tools Jenkins, Harness, Spinnaker, Gradle, Nexus, Maven, Git Expertise in source code management, branching and deployment strategies. Cloud technologies and infrastructure : Hands-on experience with at least one of the 3 main cloud providers Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services (AWS) is essential. Experience in developing cloud and container-based solutions such as Kubernetes, Docker, Rancher and automating deployment of applications to Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Experience with cloud services like container registry, secret management, networking. Strong interpersonal, communication and influencing skills. It would be great if you also had: Development experience using Java/NodeJS and strong understanding of SDLC. Strong understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) including experience with building/integrating developer SDLC tools Strong experience of continuous monitoring such as Dynatrace, Splunk etc Strong experience of integrating continuous testing tools such as Selenium, Cucumber and other tools like SonarQube into CI and CD pipelines Experience of an API Management Platform (e.g. Apigee, API Connect or similar) Knowledge of Cyber security and techniques, such as OIDC, OAuth, SSL/TLS, and encryption to build secure and robust solutions. What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Working with the cloud/GCP and the opportunities that it brings. Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment. Our focus is to ensure we are inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it is why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We are disability confident. So, if you would like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual performance-related bonus Share schemes including free shares. Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping. 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow, and thrive? Apply today and find out more. Join our journey.
May 15, 2024
Full time
JOB TITLE: Lead DevOps Engineer - Prudential & Analytics Platform SALARY: £86,964 - £102,310 LOCATION(S): Leeds HOURS: Full-time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week currently, or 40% of our time, at our Leeds Office About this opportunity A great opportunity has arisen to be part of a team within P&A platform working in the Strategic Lab as a Lead DevOps engineer; you'll play a key leadership role in our continued transformation journey by and you'll get involved with Cloud Architecture Testing & Automation Code Management Documentation and Design Participation in Communities of Practice, Guilds and improvement working groups and shares learning to members of their team and across the testing community. Prudential & Analytics (P&A) is on an exciting journey and there is no better a time to join us. The investments we are making in our people, data, and technology are leading to innovative projects; fresh possibilities have provided new ways for our people to work, learn and thrive. About us Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too What we're looking for A confident and passionate DevOps engineers who will push the boundaries and help us build products that easily integrate. You'll have a broad understanding across all aspects of the software delivery lifecycle and related domains. Ideally, you'll be highly conversant with the concepts around APIs including deep understanding of API Gateways, REST & GraphQL, with strong hands-on experience in DevOps and automation. You should also have a good understanding of related technologies and fields such as Cyber Security, Networking, DevOps, Docker/Kubernetes, and experience of Cloud providers such as AWS, GCP or Azure, and productivity tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Teams. What we need from you: Detailed knowledge of and experience in DevOps/Continuous delivery and best practices, to be able to confidently design and implement solutions. Expertise in using DevSecOps tools and frameworks for managing infrastructure as code (IaC), Terraform. Expertise in Shell Scripting, YAML templates Strong understanding and expertise using configuration management and CI/CD automation practices and tools Jenkins, Harness, Spinnaker, Gradle, Nexus, Maven, Git Expertise in source code management, branching and deployment strategies. Cloud technologies and infrastructure : Hands-on experience with at least one of the 3 main cloud providers Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services (AWS) is essential. Experience in developing cloud and container-based solutions such as Kubernetes, Docker, Rancher and automating deployment of applications to Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Experience with cloud services like container registry, secret management, networking. Strong interpersonal, communication and influencing skills. It would be great if you also had: Development experience using Java/NodeJS and strong understanding of SDLC. Strong understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) including experience with building/integrating developer SDLC tools Strong experience of continuous monitoring such as Dynatrace, Splunk etc Strong experience of integrating continuous testing tools such as Selenium, Cucumber and other tools like SonarQube into CI and CD pipelines Experience of an API Management Platform (e.g. Apigee, API Connect or similar) Knowledge of Cyber security and techniques, such as OIDC, OAuth, SSL/TLS, and encryption to build secure and robust solutions. What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Working with the cloud/GCP and the opportunities that it brings. Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment. Our focus is to ensure we are inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it is why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We are disability confident. So, if you would like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual performance-related bonus Share schemes including free shares. Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping. 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow, and thrive? Apply today and find out more. Join our journey.
Adaptiva , the autonomous endpoint management company , delivers the fastest way to patch and manage endpoints at scale. The company offers OneSite , the first fully adaptive autonomous endpoint management platform. IT and cybersecurity leaders use OneSite to gain a hands-free, fully automated approach to speeding the continuous delivery of software, patches, and vulnerability remediations. Founded nearly two decades ago, hundreds of today's largest global organizations rely on Adaptiva to increase operational efficiency, reduce risk, and maximize patching velocity across millions of endpoints. Adaptiva is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington with offices in Chicago and London. F ollow us on LinkedIn! About the Role We are looking for a Sr. Solutions Architect to be part of the global Customer Success team, performing senior level technical support, solutions, and customer onboarding activities. You will be responsible for ensuring our customers have excellent experiences implementing and utilizing Adaptiva products. This is a full-time, exempt position, with potential travel in the region. You will be working remotely from your home office. Responsibilities Key responsibilities will include: Provide technical product support for new and existing customers. Liaise directly with our customers at all levels of their business, both remotely and in-person. Build and maintain technical relationships with existing customers in the region. Technical resource for designing and supporting post-sale customer solutions. Deliver product training and assist in the creation of self-education public access content such as knowledge-base articles, blogs, videos etc. Maintain internal systems for product demonstration and testing. Be part of the on-call support rotation (1 week every 3 months). Participate at technical conferences and contribute to activities in the booth at events while promoting the Adaptiva platform. Required qualifications 10 + years of progressive experience in a technical role, implementing and supporting IT software 4+ years of experience with Adaptiva products Industry specific experience in systems management, device management, security software or configuration compliance Technical experience with design, implementing and supporting Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012 and later Technical experience in Windows Operating Systems, Desktop Management and Windows Deployment Excellent and demonstrable troubleshooting and analytical skills Experience with server and networking technologies Experience managing support tickets and escalations Nice to have Experience with cloud-based endpoint management/MDM solutions (e.g. VMware Workspace ONE, Microsoft InTune, Altiris). Adaptiva participates in E-Verify for work authorization. This role does not provide visa sponsorship. Adaptiva is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Adaptiva does not accept unsolicited headhunters and agency resumes. The annual base salary range for this position is between $110,000 - $130,000. Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
May 15, 2024
Full time
Adaptiva , the autonomous endpoint management company , delivers the fastest way to patch and manage endpoints at scale. The company offers OneSite , the first fully adaptive autonomous endpoint management platform. IT and cybersecurity leaders use OneSite to gain a hands-free, fully automated approach to speeding the continuous delivery of software, patches, and vulnerability remediations. Founded nearly two decades ago, hundreds of today's largest global organizations rely on Adaptiva to increase operational efficiency, reduce risk, and maximize patching velocity across millions of endpoints. Adaptiva is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington with offices in Chicago and London. F ollow us on LinkedIn! About the Role We are looking for a Sr. Solutions Architect to be part of the global Customer Success team, performing senior level technical support, solutions, and customer onboarding activities. You will be responsible for ensuring our customers have excellent experiences implementing and utilizing Adaptiva products. This is a full-time, exempt position, with potential travel in the region. You will be working remotely from your home office. Responsibilities Key responsibilities will include: Provide technical product support for new and existing customers. Liaise directly with our customers at all levels of their business, both remotely and in-person. Build and maintain technical relationships with existing customers in the region. Technical resource for designing and supporting post-sale customer solutions. Deliver product training and assist in the creation of self-education public access content such as knowledge-base articles, blogs, videos etc. Maintain internal systems for product demonstration and testing. Be part of the on-call support rotation (1 week every 3 months). Participate at technical conferences and contribute to activities in the booth at events while promoting the Adaptiva platform. Required qualifications 10 + years of progressive experience in a technical role, implementing and supporting IT software 4+ years of experience with Adaptiva products Industry specific experience in systems management, device management, security software or configuration compliance Technical experience with design, implementing and supporting Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012 and later Technical experience in Windows Operating Systems, Desktop Management and Windows Deployment Excellent and demonstrable troubleshooting and analytical skills Experience with server and networking technologies Experience managing support tickets and escalations Nice to have Experience with cloud-based endpoint management/MDM solutions (e.g. VMware Workspace ONE, Microsoft InTune, Altiris). Adaptiva participates in E-Verify for work authorization. This role does not provide visa sponsorship. Adaptiva is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Adaptiva does not accept unsolicited headhunters and agency resumes. The annual base salary range for this position is between $110,000 - $130,000. Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Lynx are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer for one of our amazing MEP clients. Providing expert solutions across various niche sectors, they work seamlessly within a multi-disciplinary team, trusted by our clients to deliver inventive solutions to complex technical design challenges. With extensive experience in delivering solutions focused on the design, installation, operation and maintenance of electrical systems, we're able to understand our client's visions and support them in realising the potential of their products. An in-depth understanding of the industry's regulatory and safety requirements means we can control the process conditions and the risks. From feasibility through to decommissioning, we help clients at every project stage and scale, ensuring functional safety throughout. As the team has grown, we have a number of opportunities for Senior and Principal Electrical Engineers to become permanent members. About You We are looking for people who: Value quality and enjoy delivering technically excellent Electrical designs in the built environment Want to take ownership, be innovative, use initiative and are driven by client satisfaction Have experience in coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams Have experience in leading and mentoring junior engineers Hold a relevant degree and chartered or willing to work towards this Eligible to pass criteria for security clearance and airside pass applications Why this role? With the opportunity to work in multiple sectors including Commercial, Residential and Healthcare. you will work on exciting and innovative buildings, often with top-tier architects and clients. Our growing team provides opportunities for progression, where you will be encouraged and supported to develop your role and challenge your skills to explore career paths that help maximise your technical and management skill sets. You will work within a supportive team with the ability to plug into and access our wider network of professionals You will have the opportunity to see your designs come to fruition through site visits and client engagement Our teams provide the full range of multi-disciplinary services including process engineering, mechanical and electrical (HV/LV), EC&I, architecture, building services, civil and structural, supported by programme management and a CDM consultancy. Our expertise also includes BIM, Digital and Asset Management, embracing the latest in digital techniques to provide clients with the most efficient and cost-effective design and solutions. Benefits You'll have a chance to make your mark on some of the most exciting projects in our sectors. Whatever your discipline, you'll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. There's also individual performance-related rewards on offer, as well as: Company car or cash allowance Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan Life assurance scheme 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc) Family friendly policies Employee assistance Professional development If you are looking for a new exciting opportunity with an excellent Building Services Consultancy, please apply with your latest your CV.
May 14, 2024
Full time
Lynx are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer for one of our amazing MEP clients. Providing expert solutions across various niche sectors, they work seamlessly within a multi-disciplinary team, trusted by our clients to deliver inventive solutions to complex technical design challenges. With extensive experience in delivering solutions focused on the design, installation, operation and maintenance of electrical systems, we're able to understand our client's visions and support them in realising the potential of their products. An in-depth understanding of the industry's regulatory and safety requirements means we can control the process conditions and the risks. From feasibility through to decommissioning, we help clients at every project stage and scale, ensuring functional safety throughout. As the team has grown, we have a number of opportunities for Senior and Principal Electrical Engineers to become permanent members. About You We are looking for people who: Value quality and enjoy delivering technically excellent Electrical designs in the built environment Want to take ownership, be innovative, use initiative and are driven by client satisfaction Have experience in coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams Have experience in leading and mentoring junior engineers Hold a relevant degree and chartered or willing to work towards this Eligible to pass criteria for security clearance and airside pass applications Why this role? With the opportunity to work in multiple sectors including Commercial, Residential and Healthcare. you will work on exciting and innovative buildings, often with top-tier architects and clients. Our growing team provides opportunities for progression, where you will be encouraged and supported to develop your role and challenge your skills to explore career paths that help maximise your technical and management skill sets. You will work within a supportive team with the ability to plug into and access our wider network of professionals You will have the opportunity to see your designs come to fruition through site visits and client engagement Our teams provide the full range of multi-disciplinary services including process engineering, mechanical and electrical (HV/LV), EC&I, architecture, building services, civil and structural, supported by programme management and a CDM consultancy. Our expertise also includes BIM, Digital and Asset Management, embracing the latest in digital techniques to provide clients with the most efficient and cost-effective design and solutions. Benefits You'll have a chance to make your mark on some of the most exciting projects in our sectors. Whatever your discipline, you'll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. There's also individual performance-related rewards on offer, as well as: Company car or cash allowance Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan Life assurance scheme 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc) Family friendly policies Employee assistance Professional development If you are looking for a new exciting opportunity with an excellent Building Services Consultancy, please apply with your latest your CV.
JOB TITLE: Product Owner - Identity & Authentication LOCATION(S): Edinburgh or Halifax SALARY: £57,546 to £63,940 HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at our office site. About this opportunity: An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Identity & Authentication (ID&A) Platform for a Product Owner to join the team. The platform is responsible for managing key authentication, identification and authorisation capabilities across LBG through an enterprise wide product offering which extends across multiple business units, customer bases and geographies. You'll work with high impact innovative technology that is not just the bank of the future, but industry trailblazing in securing digital access across multiple channels. The ID&A Platform is the front door to the bank; whether the customer is logging on, making a payment or shopping online, this platform and the colleagues running it will ensure a positive customer experience providing assurance that their money is safe, whilst also offering balanced security keeping fraudsters out. You'll be at the forefront of an exciting period for the Platform as a true enabler of a wide variety of business needs. Why Lloyds Banking Group: We're on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we're shaping finance for good. We're focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you. What Will You Do? We're looking for a Product Owner to join the growing Identity and Authentication Lab. You'll lead on the shaping and delivery of a range of exciting initiatives that help us achieve our objectives of providing authentication, identification and authorisation capabilities that meet the needs of our customers while reducing friction where possible. This could include driving the adoption of new authentication methods, containerising and re-platforming, working on the strategic integration of the Bank's dynamic risk engine within authentication journeys or developing the self-service proposition for the Platform. You'll have autonomy to influence and drive your product strategy in the domain you own. As well as working directly with engineering teams to build new features and release them for business consumption, you'll collaborate with Design and Data teams to understand customer problems and ideate the right solution. Aside from this you'll need to work with a diverse range of stakeholders and cross-functional teams to both run and improve your products. You'll be operating within a complex environment to deliver high quality outputs and challenge the status quo. We're looking for you to develop a culture of innovation and collaboration, role modelling a customer-centric approach at all times, while creating an environment in which people bring out the best in themselves ensuring they feel safe to experiment. No two days will be the same; it's a truly exciting role with scope to grow and develop in your career. What we need from you: We'll be specifically looking for you to have had experience in some of the following: Working with business, technical and cross-functional teams to deliver change Strategic / complex transformations Payments architecture Working in a B2B environment with experience in developing self-service products a distinct advantage Advanced stakeholder management and an eye for business Identity and/or authentication An understanding of back-end, web and mobile app technology and cloud-based services is beneficial but not essential About working for us: Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual performance-related bonus Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.
May 14, 2024
Full time
JOB TITLE: Product Owner - Identity & Authentication LOCATION(S): Edinburgh or Halifax SALARY: £57,546 to £63,940 HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at our office site. About this opportunity: An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Identity & Authentication (ID&A) Platform for a Product Owner to join the team. The platform is responsible for managing key authentication, identification and authorisation capabilities across LBG through an enterprise wide product offering which extends across multiple business units, customer bases and geographies. You'll work with high impact innovative technology that is not just the bank of the future, but industry trailblazing in securing digital access across multiple channels. The ID&A Platform is the front door to the bank; whether the customer is logging on, making a payment or shopping online, this platform and the colleagues running it will ensure a positive customer experience providing assurance that their money is safe, whilst also offering balanced security keeping fraudsters out. You'll be at the forefront of an exciting period for the Platform as a true enabler of a wide variety of business needs. Why Lloyds Banking Group: We're on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we're shaping finance for good. We're focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you. What Will You Do? We're looking for a Product Owner to join the growing Identity and Authentication Lab. You'll lead on the shaping and delivery of a range of exciting initiatives that help us achieve our objectives of providing authentication, identification and authorisation capabilities that meet the needs of our customers while reducing friction where possible. This could include driving the adoption of new authentication methods, containerising and re-platforming, working on the strategic integration of the Bank's dynamic risk engine within authentication journeys or developing the self-service proposition for the Platform. You'll have autonomy to influence and drive your product strategy in the domain you own. As well as working directly with engineering teams to build new features and release them for business consumption, you'll collaborate with Design and Data teams to understand customer problems and ideate the right solution. Aside from this you'll need to work with a diverse range of stakeholders and cross-functional teams to both run and improve your products. You'll be operating within a complex environment to deliver high quality outputs and challenge the status quo. We're looking for you to develop a culture of innovation and collaboration, role modelling a customer-centric approach at all times, while creating an environment in which people bring out the best in themselves ensuring they feel safe to experiment. No two days will be the same; it's a truly exciting role with scope to grow and develop in your career. What we need from you: We'll be specifically looking for you to have had experience in some of the following: Working with business, technical and cross-functional teams to deliver change Strategic / complex transformations Payments architecture Working in a B2B environment with experience in developing self-service products a distinct advantage Advanced stakeholder management and an eye for business Identity and/or authentication An understanding of back-end, web and mobile app technology and cloud-based services is beneficial but not essential About working for us: Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual performance-related bonus Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.
Quorum are one of the largest Microsoft Partners in Scotland, as well as a Microsoft Direct Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP). We are looking for a Workplace Consultant to join our team on a permanent basis. We are looking for a self-driven, highly motivated Modern Workplace Consultant with experience in Microsoft 365 service architecture and deployment, to work with us in creating solutions for our clients. Working with the latest technologies and applying a pragmatic approach to solving problems, this is a technical, customer facing role where you will be accountable for the end-to-end customer solution therefore a strong mix of both technical experience and first-rate customer relationships experience is key to this role. We are looking for the exceptional, the very best, to join our fast growing company and deliver world class solutions to our clients. We eat, breathe and sleep technology - do you? If so, then this is the role for you, and you will be fully supported in terms of training and gaining industry certifications. Quorum's core capabilities include Consultancy, Project and Professional Services, and Managed Services. We specialise in Microsoft's Modern Workplace, Azure Cloud Adoption and Cloud Migration, Data Platform, Security and Identity and Cloud Application Development. The role: Delivering creative and innovate Microsoft 365 solutions to support our client's needs. Providing Microsoft 365 cloud architecture, implementation, and engineering capability for our clients. Implementing Microsoft 365 cloud-based solutions, migrating workloads to the cloud and configuring and managing hybrid cloud environments. The ability to adapt quickly to a fast-paced environment and deal with multiple tasks and projects when required. You will be helping our clients at all stages in their journey of adopting Microsoft 365 cloud technologies within their businesses, from discovery, through to the design and implementation, to final delivery and support. What we are looking for: Deep understanding of cloud computing technologies, business drivers, and emerging computing trends. Proven experience of working with Microsoft 365 across one or more of the following technology areas: SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Intune, Windows, Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, Exchange Online, Microsoft Entra ID Proven track record in Microsoft 365 service architecture and engineering including cloud and hybrid implementations, identity and access management, security, and compliance. Previous experience working in a senior engineering or consulting role, with a keen desire to build a much wider range of skills. Experience of migrating on-premises services to the Cloud, specifically Microsoft 365. Basic PowerShell scripting skills to drive process automation. Technologies: Microsoft 365 SharePoint Online Microsoft Teams Microsoft Purview Microsoft Defender Microsoft Intune Windows, Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop Exchange Online Microsoft Entra ID Active Directory Domain Services Why Quorum? Quorum is an Employee Owned company providing IT managed services, projects, and professional services to a diverse range of clients from enterprise scale clients to small/medium business within both the private and public sectors. We offer highly competitive salaries with an excellent benefits package including contributory Pension, Private Health Care, the ability to buy and sell holidays, as well as paying for your home broadband, excellent training and development opportunities with the ability to earn annual bonus on professional accreditations, and an annual personal technical budget to ensure you stay up to date with the latest technologies. Still not convinced? We encourage personal development and have a highly collaborative working culture with high levels of employee retention. We have won awards for our Family Friendly Working and pride ourselves on our ability to manage employees' individual needs to make work-life fit around personal life. We believe our culture is our strength and want to work with like minded individuals who love technology as much as we do. If like us, you eat, sleep and breathe technology, please APPLY today. Candidates with previous experience or job titles including; Digital Workplace Specialist, Workplace Technology Consultant, Workplace Transformation Advisor, Modern Workplace Engineer, Modern Workplace Consultant, 365 Engineer and 365 Consultant will also be considered.
May 14, 2024
Full time
Quorum are one of the largest Microsoft Partners in Scotland, as well as a Microsoft Direct Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP). We are looking for a Workplace Consultant to join our team on a permanent basis. We are looking for a self-driven, highly motivated Modern Workplace Consultant with experience in Microsoft 365 service architecture and deployment, to work with us in creating solutions for our clients. Working with the latest technologies and applying a pragmatic approach to solving problems, this is a technical, customer facing role where you will be accountable for the end-to-end customer solution therefore a strong mix of both technical experience and first-rate customer relationships experience is key to this role. We are looking for the exceptional, the very best, to join our fast growing company and deliver world class solutions to our clients. We eat, breathe and sleep technology - do you? If so, then this is the role for you, and you will be fully supported in terms of training and gaining industry certifications. Quorum's core capabilities include Consultancy, Project and Professional Services, and Managed Services. We specialise in Microsoft's Modern Workplace, Azure Cloud Adoption and Cloud Migration, Data Platform, Security and Identity and Cloud Application Development. The role: Delivering creative and innovate Microsoft 365 solutions to support our client's needs. Providing Microsoft 365 cloud architecture, implementation, and engineering capability for our clients. Implementing Microsoft 365 cloud-based solutions, migrating workloads to the cloud and configuring and managing hybrid cloud environments. The ability to adapt quickly to a fast-paced environment and deal with multiple tasks and projects when required. You will be helping our clients at all stages in their journey of adopting Microsoft 365 cloud technologies within their businesses, from discovery, through to the design and implementation, to final delivery and support. What we are looking for: Deep understanding of cloud computing technologies, business drivers, and emerging computing trends. Proven experience of working with Microsoft 365 across one or more of the following technology areas: SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Intune, Windows, Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, Exchange Online, Microsoft Entra ID Proven track record in Microsoft 365 service architecture and engineering including cloud and hybrid implementations, identity and access management, security, and compliance. Previous experience working in a senior engineering or consulting role, with a keen desire to build a much wider range of skills. Experience of migrating on-premises services to the Cloud, specifically Microsoft 365. Basic PowerShell scripting skills to drive process automation. Technologies: Microsoft 365 SharePoint Online Microsoft Teams Microsoft Purview Microsoft Defender Microsoft Intune Windows, Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop Exchange Online Microsoft Entra ID Active Directory Domain Services Why Quorum? Quorum is an Employee Owned company providing IT managed services, projects, and professional services to a diverse range of clients from enterprise scale clients to small/medium business within both the private and public sectors. We offer highly competitive salaries with an excellent benefits package including contributory Pension, Private Health Care, the ability to buy and sell holidays, as well as paying for your home broadband, excellent training and development opportunities with the ability to earn annual bonus on professional accreditations, and an annual personal technical budget to ensure you stay up to date with the latest technologies. Still not convinced? We encourage personal development and have a highly collaborative working culture with high levels of employee retention. We have won awards for our Family Friendly Working and pride ourselves on our ability to manage employees' individual needs to make work-life fit around personal life. We believe our culture is our strength and want to work with like minded individuals who love technology as much as we do. If like us, you eat, sleep and breathe technology, please APPLY today. Candidates with previous experience or job titles including; Digital Workplace Specialist, Workplace Technology Consultant, Workplace Transformation Advisor, Modern Workplace Engineer, Modern Workplace Consultant, 365 Engineer and 365 Consultant will also be considered.
About AlphaSense AlphaSense is a market intelligence platform used by the world's leading companies and financial institutions. Since 2011, our AI-based technology has helped professionals make smarter business decisions by delivering insights from an extensive universe of public and private content - including company filings, event transcripts, news, trade journals, and equity research. Our platform is trusted by over 3,500 enterprise customers, including a majority of the S&P 500. Headquartered in New York City, AlphaSense employs over 1,200 people across offices in the U.S., U.K., Finland, India, and Singapore. For more information, please visit . Check out what we've built so far The Role The Cloud Platform function at AlphaSense is responsible for providing resources (cloud or operator managed) and environments (accounts, networking, Kubernetes clusters) for the rest of our engineering teams to run our solutions on. As Director of Engineering for the Cloud Platform, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction, technical development and management of our platform engineering teams. The teams cover key areas, such as Kubernetes, Public Cloud Features (AWS, GCP, Azure), Kubernetes Operators, FinOps and Storages Management. The role encompasses technical and engineering leadership, ensuring the effective operation and evolution of our cloud infrastructure and managed services, along Kubernetes clusters and operator managed resources. Candidates should be able to foster a culture of innovation and excellence, combining in-depth understanding of technical and architectural patterns with direct hands-on contributions to their implementation, leading by example and setting the bar for others to follow. Having experience and proven capacity to set direction and own the engineering "how" of the foundational capabilities of a modern platform is a must, but so is enjoying experimentation and integration of the technologies that best allow a business to achieve its goals. In this sense, the ideal candidate would have a thorough understanding of the CNCF landscape and a clear vision of trends and solutions in this space, experimenting with key projects whenever time allows, while reviewing other organizations' experiences and results, considering their practical implications for our concrete situation and needs. Responsibilities Provide strategic technical direction and oversight for the various engineering teams part of the Cloud Platform function Guide the development and life cycle management of opinionated Kubernetes clusters, focusing on scalability, security, cost-effectiveness and standardization Support the extension of Kubernetes with cloud-managed and self-managed resources, ensuring they meet internal customer needs effectively Facilitate knowledge sharing and best practices in cloud platform management and Kubernetes within and across engineering teams Support and mentor team leads/managers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and psychological safety that enables personal and professional growth Collaborate closely with other Senior Engineering Managers or Directors overseeing DevEx and SRE teams to align strategies and initiatives Drive the recruitment, development, and retention of top talent within the teams Ensure the support that teams require to meet their commitments, contributing to their strategic planning and resource allocation Promote a collaborative environment, bridging the gap between different teams and time zones (Europe, US and India) Uphold and improve operational processes, focusing on the full lifecycle of cloud services and Kubernetes environments Advocate for and implement architectural best practices in cloud platform development and operations, and support such practices across the whole Engineering organization Engage in company-wide initiatives, supporting the goals and reach of the Platform Engineering and Operations mission Requirements Proven experience as a senior technical leader in a Cloud or Kubernetes Platform team or similar role, with a focus on cloud platforms, Kubernetes and DBaaS support Deep expertise on Kubernetes (LCM management, self-managed and cloud managed flavors, architectures, operations, etc.), cloud infrastructure (AWS and at least one of GCP, Azure), and ideally databases (at least one of MongoDB, Clickhouse or Elasticsearch) Experience in software development in general, with skills in a high level language (e.g. Golang) and familiarity with modern development practices. OSS contributions are a plus Thorough understanding of the CNCF landscape and a clear vision of trends and solutions in this space (Crossplane experience is a great plus) The ability to carry out experiments with key technologies, with hands-on contributions along with the capacity to define their scope and evaluation criteria Demonstrated ability in leading distributed teams, ideally across different geographies Excellent communication and servant leadership skills, with a track record of mentoring and developing engineering teams Knowledge of operational best practices for Kubernetes environments, including security, cost management, and scalability Commitment to promoting diversity and creating an inclusive and safe work environment You can apply by sending your cover letter and resume through the application form.
May 14, 2024
Full time
About AlphaSense AlphaSense is a market intelligence platform used by the world's leading companies and financial institutions. Since 2011, our AI-based technology has helped professionals make smarter business decisions by delivering insights from an extensive universe of public and private content - including company filings, event transcripts, news, trade journals, and equity research. Our platform is trusted by over 3,500 enterprise customers, including a majority of the S&P 500. Headquartered in New York City, AlphaSense employs over 1,200 people across offices in the U.S., U.K., Finland, India, and Singapore. For more information, please visit . Check out what we've built so far The Role The Cloud Platform function at AlphaSense is responsible for providing resources (cloud or operator managed) and environments (accounts, networking, Kubernetes clusters) for the rest of our engineering teams to run our solutions on. As Director of Engineering for the Cloud Platform, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction, technical development and management of our platform engineering teams. The teams cover key areas, such as Kubernetes, Public Cloud Features (AWS, GCP, Azure), Kubernetes Operators, FinOps and Storages Management. The role encompasses technical and engineering leadership, ensuring the effective operation and evolution of our cloud infrastructure and managed services, along Kubernetes clusters and operator managed resources. Candidates should be able to foster a culture of innovation and excellence, combining in-depth understanding of technical and architectural patterns with direct hands-on contributions to their implementation, leading by example and setting the bar for others to follow. Having experience and proven capacity to set direction and own the engineering "how" of the foundational capabilities of a modern platform is a must, but so is enjoying experimentation and integration of the technologies that best allow a business to achieve its goals. In this sense, the ideal candidate would have a thorough understanding of the CNCF landscape and a clear vision of trends and solutions in this space, experimenting with key projects whenever time allows, while reviewing other organizations' experiences and results, considering their practical implications for our concrete situation and needs. Responsibilities Provide strategic technical direction and oversight for the various engineering teams part of the Cloud Platform function Guide the development and life cycle management of opinionated Kubernetes clusters, focusing on scalability, security, cost-effectiveness and standardization Support the extension of Kubernetes with cloud-managed and self-managed resources, ensuring they meet internal customer needs effectively Facilitate knowledge sharing and best practices in cloud platform management and Kubernetes within and across engineering teams Support and mentor team leads/managers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and psychological safety that enables personal and professional growth Collaborate closely with other Senior Engineering Managers or Directors overseeing DevEx and SRE teams to align strategies and initiatives Drive the recruitment, development, and retention of top talent within the teams Ensure the support that teams require to meet their commitments, contributing to their strategic planning and resource allocation Promote a collaborative environment, bridging the gap between different teams and time zones (Europe, US and India) Uphold and improve operational processes, focusing on the full lifecycle of cloud services and Kubernetes environments Advocate for and implement architectural best practices in cloud platform development and operations, and support such practices across the whole Engineering organization Engage in company-wide initiatives, supporting the goals and reach of the Platform Engineering and Operations mission Requirements Proven experience as a senior technical leader in a Cloud or Kubernetes Platform team or similar role, with a focus on cloud platforms, Kubernetes and DBaaS support Deep expertise on Kubernetes (LCM management, self-managed and cloud managed flavors, architectures, operations, etc.), cloud infrastructure (AWS and at least one of GCP, Azure), and ideally databases (at least one of MongoDB, Clickhouse or Elasticsearch) Experience in software development in general, with skills in a high level language (e.g. Golang) and familiarity with modern development practices. OSS contributions are a plus Thorough understanding of the CNCF landscape and a clear vision of trends and solutions in this space (Crossplane experience is a great plus) The ability to carry out experiments with key technologies, with hands-on contributions along with the capacity to define their scope and evaluation criteria Demonstrated ability in leading distributed teams, ideally across different geographies Excellent communication and servant leadership skills, with a track record of mentoring and developing engineering teams Knowledge of operational best practices for Kubernetes environments, including security, cost management, and scalability Commitment to promoting diversity and creating an inclusive and safe work environment You can apply by sending your cover letter and resume through the application form.
Lead AWS DevOps Engineer- Leicestershire - Hybrid - AWS, Terraform and Kubernetes (EKS) I'm working with a rapidly growing SaaS Fintech company in Leicestershire to recruit Lead AWS DevOps Engineer for an exciting and challenging role. You will join a Software Engineering team of roughly 25 people and a small but growing DevOps team. We are looking for an AWS expert who will drive best practise, has demonstrable senior AWS engineering capability and technical leadership experience. They are a small company who are trying to scale their DevOps approach and optimise their tooling and processes. They need someone who can lead on DevOps process and tooling and is always looking for ways to do things more efficiently. You will drive the design, development, infrastructure architecture, and the implementation of their DevOps strategy. You will pride yourself on delivering software products for customers on infrastructure that's scalable, stable and secureSome of the current projects include: Database migration from MS SQL to AWS Aurora Improving CI/CD processes Building out their Containerised approach with Kubernetes and EKS Moving to a scalable multi-tenant platform. Migrating from RabbitMQ to AWS SQS Improving and standardising progress through environments for the code base and Kubernetes To be considered you will have experience in many of the following: AWS services - (Elasticache, EC2, AWS Quicksight, Lambdas, Fargate, Aurora, RDS, SQS, StepFunctions, AWS Glue), CI/CD pipelines Containerisation - Docker and Kubernetes (EKS), Fargate and ECS. Infrastructure-as-Code - Terraform Monitoring and Incident Response - Grafana, CloudWatch, Cloudtrail Security: AWS Cognito Database: Aurora Postgres, RDS, Redshift Python Scripting Documentation: Comprehensive documentation for infrastructure configurations, processes, and security procedures APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 + benefits Location: Hybrid - Loughborough - 1 day per week in the office Duration: Permanent
May 14, 2024
Full time
Lead AWS DevOps Engineer- Leicestershire - Hybrid - AWS, Terraform and Kubernetes (EKS) I'm working with a rapidly growing SaaS Fintech company in Leicestershire to recruit Lead AWS DevOps Engineer for an exciting and challenging role. You will join a Software Engineering team of roughly 25 people and a small but growing DevOps team. We are looking for an AWS expert who will drive best practise, has demonstrable senior AWS engineering capability and technical leadership experience. They are a small company who are trying to scale their DevOps approach and optimise their tooling and processes. They need someone who can lead on DevOps process and tooling and is always looking for ways to do things more efficiently. You will drive the design, development, infrastructure architecture, and the implementation of their DevOps strategy. You will pride yourself on delivering software products for customers on infrastructure that's scalable, stable and secureSome of the current projects include: Database migration from MS SQL to AWS Aurora Improving CI/CD processes Building out their Containerised approach with Kubernetes and EKS Moving to a scalable multi-tenant platform. Migrating from RabbitMQ to AWS SQS Improving and standardising progress through environments for the code base and Kubernetes To be considered you will have experience in many of the following: AWS services - (Elasticache, EC2, AWS Quicksight, Lambdas, Fargate, Aurora, RDS, SQS, StepFunctions, AWS Glue), CI/CD pipelines Containerisation - Docker and Kubernetes (EKS), Fargate and ECS. Infrastructure-as-Code - Terraform Monitoring and Incident Response - Grafana, CloudWatch, Cloudtrail Security: AWS Cognito Database: Aurora Postgres, RDS, Redshift Python Scripting Documentation: Comprehensive documentation for infrastructure configurations, processes, and security procedures APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 + benefits Location: Hybrid - Loughborough - 1 day per week in the office Duration: Permanent
Vonage Engineering Mission: We embody the notion of being what's next now! We envision, develop, and manage technology to connect the world. Our team brings excellence, rigor, passion, creativity, and curiosity to the job. We look at the business environment and technologies in new and challenging ways, striving to develop and deliver integrated whole-system solutions to meet our customers' ever-changing needs. Why this role matters Our software engineers and teams are building the infrastructure, applications, services, and business logic for the next generation of communication APIs, Unified Communications, and application orchestration. We work cross-functionally to understand business requirements, evaluate approaches, and build software and systems that are accessible and easy to use. We live on the leading edge of systems and component design, developing solutions that serve millions of users and businesses all over the world. We do this by incorporating state-of-the-art concepts and practices to facilitate system functionality, scalability, resilience, and security as well as ease of use. The Director, Software Engineering, brings this vision to fruition by spearheading strategic planning, and operational decision-making; ensuring Vonage remains on the leading edge of software and system innovation and development. We seek someone to lead and expand the Core Service team(s) as we scale our existing businesses and launch new products. You are someone who can flex between the strategic and operational management aspects of the position and also be able to roll up your sleeves and assist your teams with difficult architectural and/or broader development and technical issues. You are a technical leader who has a strong interest and expertise in current programming tools, languages, frameworks, architecture, VOIP technologies, and Real-Time Communications. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, CONTINUE READING BELOW . What you will do Lead the software engineering teams in the development and implementation of VOIP technologies and Real-Time Communications solutions. Define the technical strategy and roadmap aligning with company goals and market trends. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to software engineers, technical managers, and technical leads, guiding them in best practices for VOIP and real-time communication development. Oversee the architecture and design ensuring scalability, reliability, and security. Consolidate and rationalize customer requirements into effective roadmaps. Lead the implementation of the SSDLC by allocating and managing resources effectively. Ensure delivery of secure, high-quality, well-tested, and scalable software to meet customer and business requirements. Engage with customers, end users, and business partners to understand problems and issues with software development and deployment; ensure issues are resolved in a timely and sustainable fashion. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with product management and other relevant functions of Vonage to drive the achievement of goals effectively. Set the standard, act as a role model, and provide leadership for all interactions with employees and managers within Vonage. Establish and drive a sense of community within the Engineering teams. Ensure team activities align with and support broader organizational goals and objectives. Manage Vendor and third-party contracts, performance requirements, and relationships. What you will bring Engineering leadership skills. In-depth knowledge of VOIP protocols (SIP, RTP, etc.) and Real-Time Communications technologies (WebRTC, WebSocket, etc.). Experience with AWS system architecture, SSDLC, deployment automation, and maintenance. Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, or similar, with a strong emphasis on VOIP application development, media processing, and Real-Time Communications. Experience with relevant open-source technologies is highly desirable. Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. Experience working in agile development environments and familiarity with agile methodologies. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and requirements. Ability to: Define, articulate, and drive the vision, strategy, architecture, design, and implementation of complex, large-scale Real-Time software systems. Present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a wide variety of audiences. Identify risks and threats in current and emerging technologies, procedures, features, and operations. Drive decision-making processes to achieve consensus on complex technical and process issue resolution. Develop technical and process skills in others. What is required for the application Required Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or relevant experience. Proven experience in software engineering leadership roles, with a focus on VOIP technologies and Real-Time Communications. Preferred Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline. What is in it for you In addition to providing exciting work, career advancement opportunities, and a collaborative work environment, Vonage provides competitive pay and benefits including unlimited discretionary time off and tuition reimbursement.
May 14, 2024
Full time
Vonage Engineering Mission: We embody the notion of being what's next now! We envision, develop, and manage technology to connect the world. Our team brings excellence, rigor, passion, creativity, and curiosity to the job. We look at the business environment and technologies in new and challenging ways, striving to develop and deliver integrated whole-system solutions to meet our customers' ever-changing needs. Why this role matters Our software engineers and teams are building the infrastructure, applications, services, and business logic for the next generation of communication APIs, Unified Communications, and application orchestration. We work cross-functionally to understand business requirements, evaluate approaches, and build software and systems that are accessible and easy to use. We live on the leading edge of systems and component design, developing solutions that serve millions of users and businesses all over the world. We do this by incorporating state-of-the-art concepts and practices to facilitate system functionality, scalability, resilience, and security as well as ease of use. The Director, Software Engineering, brings this vision to fruition by spearheading strategic planning, and operational decision-making; ensuring Vonage remains on the leading edge of software and system innovation and development. We seek someone to lead and expand the Core Service team(s) as we scale our existing businesses and launch new products. You are someone who can flex between the strategic and operational management aspects of the position and also be able to roll up your sleeves and assist your teams with difficult architectural and/or broader development and technical issues. You are a technical leader who has a strong interest and expertise in current programming tools, languages, frameworks, architecture, VOIP technologies, and Real-Time Communications. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, CONTINUE READING BELOW . What you will do Lead the software engineering teams in the development and implementation of VOIP technologies and Real-Time Communications solutions. Define the technical strategy and roadmap aligning with company goals and market trends. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to software engineers, technical managers, and technical leads, guiding them in best practices for VOIP and real-time communication development. Oversee the architecture and design ensuring scalability, reliability, and security. Consolidate and rationalize customer requirements into effective roadmaps. Lead the implementation of the SSDLC by allocating and managing resources effectively. Ensure delivery of secure, high-quality, well-tested, and scalable software to meet customer and business requirements. Engage with customers, end users, and business partners to understand problems and issues with software development and deployment; ensure issues are resolved in a timely and sustainable fashion. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with product management and other relevant functions of Vonage to drive the achievement of goals effectively. Set the standard, act as a role model, and provide leadership for all interactions with employees and managers within Vonage. Establish and drive a sense of community within the Engineering teams. Ensure team activities align with and support broader organizational goals and objectives. Manage Vendor and third-party contracts, performance requirements, and relationships. What you will bring Engineering leadership skills. In-depth knowledge of VOIP protocols (SIP, RTP, etc.) and Real-Time Communications technologies (WebRTC, WebSocket, etc.). Experience with AWS system architecture, SSDLC, deployment automation, and maintenance. Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, or similar, with a strong emphasis on VOIP application development, media processing, and Real-Time Communications. Experience with relevant open-source technologies is highly desirable. Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. Experience working in agile development environments and familiarity with agile methodologies. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and requirements. Ability to: Define, articulate, and drive the vision, strategy, architecture, design, and implementation of complex, large-scale Real-Time software systems. Present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a wide variety of audiences. Identify risks and threats in current and emerging technologies, procedures, features, and operations. Drive decision-making processes to achieve consensus on complex technical and process issue resolution. Develop technical and process skills in others. What is required for the application Required Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or relevant experience. Proven experience in software engineering leadership roles, with a focus on VOIP technologies and Real-Time Communications. Preferred Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline. What is in it for you In addition to providing exciting work, career advancement opportunities, and a collaborative work environment, Vonage provides competitive pay and benefits including unlimited discretionary time off and tuition reimbursement.
Reference: BSMW/CISSR/88 Sector: Cybersecurity Town/City: London Contract Type: Contract Closing Date: 24/11/2023 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proven DV Cleared Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) within the public sector, Acting as a role model for delivery by showing efficiency and focus, while being open to new ideas and honest about challenges; Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for: • Team, collective, and professional leadership, including supporting the development of specialist skills within the organisation. • Establishing governance, building knowledge and networks within the organisation and with our partners across government; • Leading continuous assessment of vulnerabilities to ensure policies are deployed, revised and overseen effectively. Experience • Demonstrable and practical experience at a senior level, in the public or private sector, of working in a combination of risk management, information security, and IT roles; • Experience of leading and motivating large teams against a challenging resource background; • Proven ability to understand complex user and technology needs and provide contextualised security advice or direction to allow those needs to be met securely through operational security arrangements; • Demonstrable experience of setting standards and the development of procedures that deliver end-to-end, tightly monitored environments including in complex organisations; • Experience of leading transformation programmes inside/outside government, ideally featuring an international dimension; • Awareness and understanding of modern, industry standard security issues and processes, HMG security frameworks and knowledge of common information security management frameworks; • Understanding of supply chain risks and implications e.g. awareness of software supply chain challenges; Technical Skills • Specific security technology and understanding. Knowledge of system architectures. Threat awareness. Ability to understand the risk impact of vulnerabilities on existing and future designs and systems and to identify how easy or difficult it will be to exploit these vulnerabilities. • Strong and effective communication with both technical and non-technical teams (security architect). Understand security concepts to be credible and comfortable when engaging with security technologists. Communicating in a language that is appropriate to audience. Ability to respond to challenge. Desirable Criteria • Prior experience as Head of Security/CISO; • Experience of managing tight resource constraints, conflicting priorities and a dynamic programme; • Professional security management certification, such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or other similar credentials. Please note: Active DV clearance is required for this role Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately to be considered for this exciting contract role or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this role further.
May 14, 2024
Full time
Reference: BSMW/CISSR/88 Sector: Cybersecurity Town/City: London Contract Type: Contract Closing Date: 24/11/2023 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proven DV Cleared Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) within the public sector, Acting as a role model for delivery by showing efficiency and focus, while being open to new ideas and honest about challenges; Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for: • Team, collective, and professional leadership, including supporting the development of specialist skills within the organisation. • Establishing governance, building knowledge and networks within the organisation and with our partners across government; • Leading continuous assessment of vulnerabilities to ensure policies are deployed, revised and overseen effectively. Experience • Demonstrable and practical experience at a senior level, in the public or private sector, of working in a combination of risk management, information security, and IT roles; • Experience of leading and motivating large teams against a challenging resource background; • Proven ability to understand complex user and technology needs and provide contextualised security advice or direction to allow those needs to be met securely through operational security arrangements; • Demonstrable experience of setting standards and the development of procedures that deliver end-to-end, tightly monitored environments including in complex organisations; • Experience of leading transformation programmes inside/outside government, ideally featuring an international dimension; • Awareness and understanding of modern, industry standard security issues and processes, HMG security frameworks and knowledge of common information security management frameworks; • Understanding of supply chain risks and implications e.g. awareness of software supply chain challenges; Technical Skills • Specific security technology and understanding. Knowledge of system architectures. Threat awareness. Ability to understand the risk impact of vulnerabilities on existing and future designs and systems and to identify how easy or difficult it will be to exploit these vulnerabilities. • Strong and effective communication with both technical and non-technical teams (security architect). Understand security concepts to be credible and comfortable when engaging with security technologists. Communicating in a language that is appropriate to audience. Ability to respond to challenge. Desirable Criteria • Prior experience as Head of Security/CISO; • Experience of managing tight resource constraints, conflicting priorities and a dynamic programme; • Professional security management certification, such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or other similar credentials. Please note: Active DV clearance is required for this role Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately to be considered for this exciting contract role or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this role further.
Job Description - Solutions Architect Job Overview: We are seeking a talented and experienced Solutions Architect specializing in Microsoft Business Central to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing ERP solutions to meet the business needs of our clients. The Solutions Architect will collaborate with cross-functional teams, understand business requirements, and provide innovative solutions to enhance our ERP capabilities. Key Responsibilities: ERP Solution Design: Lead the design and architecture of Microsoft Business Central solutions based on business requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand functional and technical requirements. Develop comprehensive and scalable system architectures. Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams in implementing ERP solutions. Ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and security protocols. Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in Microsoft 365 systems. Integration and Customization: Design and implement integrations between BC systems and other business applications. Customize and extend BC functionalities to meet specific business needs. Evaluate and recommend third-party modules and plugins. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment between business goals and technical solutions. Communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner. Participate in project meetings and provide regular updates on progress. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in designing and implementing Dynamics NAV and Business Central solutions. Proven track record of successful ERP system architecture and integration projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to translate technical concepts into business terms. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Business Central and other 365 platforms. Use of VS Code for code interrogation and fault finding. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and ERP cloud solutions. Use of Project Management tools, e.g. Jira, MS Project, OneNote Industry Sector: IT & Internet Job Type: Permanent - Full Time Salary in EUR (€): 65000 - 95000, Annual Salary Job Location: REMOTE, London, UK
May 14, 2024
Full time
Job Description - Solutions Architect Job Overview: We are seeking a talented and experienced Solutions Architect specializing in Microsoft Business Central to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing ERP solutions to meet the business needs of our clients. The Solutions Architect will collaborate with cross-functional teams, understand business requirements, and provide innovative solutions to enhance our ERP capabilities. Key Responsibilities: ERP Solution Design: Lead the design and architecture of Microsoft Business Central solutions based on business requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand functional and technical requirements. Develop comprehensive and scalable system architectures. Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams in implementing ERP solutions. Ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and security protocols. Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in Microsoft 365 systems. Integration and Customization: Design and implement integrations between BC systems and other business applications. Customize and extend BC functionalities to meet specific business needs. Evaluate and recommend third-party modules and plugins. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment between business goals and technical solutions. Communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner. Participate in project meetings and provide regular updates on progress. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in designing and implementing Dynamics NAV and Business Central solutions. Proven track record of successful ERP system architecture and integration projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to translate technical concepts into business terms. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Business Central and other 365 platforms. Use of VS Code for code interrogation and fault finding. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and ERP cloud solutions. Use of Project Management tools, e.g. Jira, MS Project, OneNote Industry Sector: IT & Internet Job Type: Permanent - Full Time Salary in EUR (€): 65000 - 95000, Annual Salary Job Location: REMOTE, London, UK
Business Unit: Technology Operations & Cyber Security (TOCS) Salary range: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum DOE Location: Hybrid - remote working with occasional travel to office or hub Contract type : Permanent with flexibility regarding working hours. Live up to your potential. Live a Life More Virgin Our Team Working in Security Operations is a big deal as we play a key role in keeping Virgin Money safe. We're at the beginning of an exciting new journey with a big vision as we grow our team and enhance our security and cyber operation. We're seeking curious, technical geniuses who love to ask 'what if?' We're a diverse bunch who love what we do and ensure we have fun along the way. The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Governance team is currently a small but mighty team and part of the wider Security Operations area of TOCS. The team's primary responsibility is Governance of Identity within the bank. What you'll be doing Collaborating with technical and business stakeholders to ensure the IAM requirements are understood. Providing expert knowledge and experience in I&A technologies, taking a strategic view to influence and support architectural direction. Influencing the right IAM outcomes for the organisation to reduce risk, increase quality and reduce manual effort. Raising, managing and ownership of risks. Creating and maintaining a roadmap for the supported technologies, building the solution designs Conducting Privilege Access reviews using specialised Identity Governance and Administration tools such as RSA G&L Assisting in driving an IAM improvements programme to improve efficiencies and reduce risk. Keep us safe by providing advice on appropriate IAM controls across a number of technical disciplines. Ensuring compliance with the IAM elements of the Information Security Policy and associated Access Governance Framework Leading and owning technical projects Supporting project teams to ensure our solution designs meet the organisation's strategic needs. Build relationships with third parties and other teams to identify risks and perform remediation involving directory services (such as Active Directory) health and future strategy. We need you to have. Experience of working within an Information Security IAM related discipline. Demonstrable experience in conducting privilege access reviews. Knowledge of IAM concepts such as RBAC, Toxic Combination management, Privileged access management and monitoring. Practical experience and expert knowledge of: Identity Access Management systems (IAM). Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) system administration such as RSA G&L. Privilege Access Management (PAM) systems and methodologies including the following, CyberArk, Microsoft Entra. Experience of positively influencing at a senior level to get the right outcome. A track record of technical leadership with a passion for inspiring, developing, and coaching team members including deputising. Gravitas and experience of leading complex technical projects from development through to production It's a bonus if you have but not essential. RSA G&L certification A qualification in a Cyber Security related discipline. Knowledge of Active Directory, RACF, Microsoft Entra ID and certifications. Knowledge of scripting such as PowerShell and SQL. Experience of working in an Agile environment Worked within the Financial Services Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more Up to five extra paid well-being days per year 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt Market-leading pension Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness Ability to work anywhere in the UK (where the role allows) And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? Apply as soon as you can. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we re a workforce to be reckoned with. We're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We strive to create positive experiences for our millions of customers and our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money', underpins everything we do. We believe in doing banking differently, innovating and working together to make a real difference. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
May 14, 2024
Full time
Business Unit: Technology Operations & Cyber Security (TOCS) Salary range: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum DOE Location: Hybrid - remote working with occasional travel to office or hub Contract type : Permanent with flexibility regarding working hours. Live up to your potential. Live a Life More Virgin Our Team Working in Security Operations is a big deal as we play a key role in keeping Virgin Money safe. We're at the beginning of an exciting new journey with a big vision as we grow our team and enhance our security and cyber operation. We're seeking curious, technical geniuses who love to ask 'what if?' We're a diverse bunch who love what we do and ensure we have fun along the way. The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Governance team is currently a small but mighty team and part of the wider Security Operations area of TOCS. The team's primary responsibility is Governance of Identity within the bank. What you'll be doing Collaborating with technical and business stakeholders to ensure the IAM requirements are understood. Providing expert knowledge and experience in I&A technologies, taking a strategic view to influence and support architectural direction. Influencing the right IAM outcomes for the organisation to reduce risk, increase quality and reduce manual effort. Raising, managing and ownership of risks. Creating and maintaining a roadmap for the supported technologies, building the solution designs Conducting Privilege Access reviews using specialised Identity Governance and Administration tools such as RSA G&L Assisting in driving an IAM improvements programme to improve efficiencies and reduce risk. Keep us safe by providing advice on appropriate IAM controls across a number of technical disciplines. Ensuring compliance with the IAM elements of the Information Security Policy and associated Access Governance Framework Leading and owning technical projects Supporting project teams to ensure our solution designs meet the organisation's strategic needs. Build relationships with third parties and other teams to identify risks and perform remediation involving directory services (such as Active Directory) health and future strategy. We need you to have. Experience of working within an Information Security IAM related discipline. Demonstrable experience in conducting privilege access reviews. Knowledge of IAM concepts such as RBAC, Toxic Combination management, Privileged access management and monitoring. Practical experience and expert knowledge of: Identity Access Management systems (IAM). Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) system administration such as RSA G&L. Privilege Access Management (PAM) systems and methodologies including the following, CyberArk, Microsoft Entra. Experience of positively influencing at a senior level to get the right outcome. A track record of technical leadership with a passion for inspiring, developing, and coaching team members including deputising. Gravitas and experience of leading complex technical projects from development through to production It's a bonus if you have but not essential. RSA G&L certification A qualification in a Cyber Security related discipline. Knowledge of Active Directory, RACF, Microsoft Entra ID and certifications. Knowledge of scripting such as PowerShell and SQL. Experience of working in an Agile environment Worked within the Financial Services Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more Up to five extra paid well-being days per year 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt Market-leading pension Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness Ability to work anywhere in the UK (where the role allows) And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? Apply as soon as you can. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we re a workforce to be reckoned with. We're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We strive to create positive experiences for our millions of customers and our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money', underpins everything we do. We believe in doing banking differently, innovating and working together to make a real difference. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
Product Manager - Enabling Functions, Property Competitive salary Welwyn Garden City About the role As a Product team within Tesco, we are accountable for helping set the technology direction across our Enabling Functions (Finance, Property, Legal, Compliance) applications. We cover everything from core ERP applications, to APIs, through to specialised products running outstanding Tesco processes. As a team Product work closely with our business partners, engineering, programme and architecture communities to make sure that the directions we propose for our products are strategic and aligned with business priorities. Alongside being aligned with our business plan and enterprise strategy, we also need to integrate and support the objectives of our technology strategy and vendor roadmaps. The Product Manager within our Property team will help shape, build and deliver the vision for technology products and applications across our property ecosystem, delivering products across every country Tesco operates in and ensuring the technology products and applications fully support the business requirements of the Property teams. The Product Manager will be working closely with our wider Technology and Property teams, whose remit spans the full property asset lifecycle, from feasibility, acquisition and planning, construction and redevelopment through to operating, maintaining, energy management and decommissioning of Tesco's extensive property estate. If you're a Product Manager who is passionate about building critical capabilities within an exciting organisation, and able to build positive relationships with partners, can work in a fast paced environment and wants to make a real difference then we'd love to hear from you! You will be responsible for Have accountability for features within a sophisticated product domain, and help drive product vision, roadmap and execution Have accountability for the performance of the product and achieving the Outcomes and Key Results (goals and achievements), constantly measuring, and communicating value to partners. Relentlessly seek to understand the requirements and struggles of my customers and business partners Effectively detail and explain new requirements using user stories and acceptance criteria and help the engineering teams in breaking down a complex piece of work into smaller, deliverable chunks of value that can be delivered faster. Prioritise roadmaps with multiple optimisation criteria and decisively resolve trade-offs with peers and senior leaders Proactively partner with peers and senior collaborators to help set the strategic direction of my product as part of the wider business strategy Work closely with external suppliers systems, understand the licence and contract arrangements, how to influence their roadmaps and the different means of partnering with external parties to ensure effective delivery to the business. You will need Understanding the concepts of user stories, personas, acceptance test criteria Understanding Agile methodologies Understanding tech debt and non-functional requirements like performance, security Translating customer requirements into technical terms Explaining technical capabilities and limitations to business stakeholders Breaking down complex problems into small, deliverable chunks of work Building, maintaining and prioritising a product backlog using tools such as Jira Detailing and explaining new requirements to engineers using tools such as Confluence and Git Wiki Experience working with Property / Maintenance departments and the associated tools, systems and processes (e.g. EAM, ERP, energy management, monitoring and analysis) Understanding and exposure to asset intensive environments with large, distributed asset estates Experience implementing mobile applications to business teams Understanding a typical Software Development Lifecycle Prioritising across a product portfolio serving different needs, objectives and timeframes Taken new products / ideas from conception to release, through standard software product development lifecycle and got measurable success across defined outcomes Worked with software vendors implementing large complex systems ensuring business requirements are met! What's in it for you We're all about the little helps. That's why we give our wonderful colleagues bags of benefits. Including wellbeing services, an award-winning pension scheme and much, much more, our colleague reward package keeps on giving. And helps make every day a little better for you and your family. These include but are not limited to: Annual bonus scheme of up to 20% of base salary Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays) Buy holiday salary sacrifice scheme (for salaried roles) Private medical insurance Retirement savings plan - save between 4% and 7.5% and Tesco will match your contribution Life Assurance - 5 x contractual pay 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 years' service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 4 weeks fully paid paternity leave The right to request flexible working from your first day with us Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing A Colleague Clubcard for you & a family member (after 3 months of service), giving you access to lots of discounts in-store & online Great colleague deals and discounts, saving you money on everyday purchases, eating out and utility bills for the home Access to our colleague networks providing a space for colleagues to come together from a range of backgrounds. For more information about our colleague networks please click here Opportunities to get on - take advantage of our ongoing learning opportunities and award-winning training, to help you achieve the job and career you want Click Here to read more about the full range of benefits we have available for our colleagues About us Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is 'Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day'. Serving means more than a transactional relationship with our customers. It means acting as a responsible and sustainable business for all stakeholders, for the communities we are part of and for the planet. We are proud to have an inclusive culture at Tesco where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. At Tesco, we not only celebrate diversity, but recognise the value and opportunity it brings. We're committed to creating a workplace where differences are valued, and make sure that all colleagues are given the same opportunities. We're proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Leader and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, please click here. We're a big business and we can offer a range of diverse full-time & part-time working patterns across our many business areas, which means that we can find something that works for you. We work in a more blended pattern - combining office and remote working. Our offices will continue to be where we connect, collaborate and innovate. If you are applying internally, please speak to the Hiring Manager about how this can work for you - Everyone is welcome at Tesco.
May 14, 2024
Full time
Product Manager - Enabling Functions, Property Competitive salary Welwyn Garden City About the role As a Product team within Tesco, we are accountable for helping set the technology direction across our Enabling Functions (Finance, Property, Legal, Compliance) applications. We cover everything from core ERP applications, to APIs, through to specialised products running outstanding Tesco processes. As a team Product work closely with our business partners, engineering, programme and architecture communities to make sure that the directions we propose for our products are strategic and aligned with business priorities. Alongside being aligned with our business plan and enterprise strategy, we also need to integrate and support the objectives of our technology strategy and vendor roadmaps. The Product Manager within our Property team will help shape, build and deliver the vision for technology products and applications across our property ecosystem, delivering products across every country Tesco operates in and ensuring the technology products and applications fully support the business requirements of the Property teams. The Product Manager will be working closely with our wider Technology and Property teams, whose remit spans the full property asset lifecycle, from feasibility, acquisition and planning, construction and redevelopment through to operating, maintaining, energy management and decommissioning of Tesco's extensive property estate. If you're a Product Manager who is passionate about building critical capabilities within an exciting organisation, and able to build positive relationships with partners, can work in a fast paced environment and wants to make a real difference then we'd love to hear from you! You will be responsible for Have accountability for features within a sophisticated product domain, and help drive product vision, roadmap and execution Have accountability for the performance of the product and achieving the Outcomes and Key Results (goals and achievements), constantly measuring, and communicating value to partners. Relentlessly seek to understand the requirements and struggles of my customers and business partners Effectively detail and explain new requirements using user stories and acceptance criteria and help the engineering teams in breaking down a complex piece of work into smaller, deliverable chunks of value that can be delivered faster. Prioritise roadmaps with multiple optimisation criteria and decisively resolve trade-offs with peers and senior leaders Proactively partner with peers and senior collaborators to help set the strategic direction of my product as part of the wider business strategy Work closely with external suppliers systems, understand the licence and contract arrangements, how to influence their roadmaps and the different means of partnering with external parties to ensure effective delivery to the business. You will need Understanding the concepts of user stories, personas, acceptance test criteria Understanding Agile methodologies Understanding tech debt and non-functional requirements like performance, security Translating customer requirements into technical terms Explaining technical capabilities and limitations to business stakeholders Breaking down complex problems into small, deliverable chunks of work Building, maintaining and prioritising a product backlog using tools such as Jira Detailing and explaining new requirements to engineers using tools such as Confluence and Git Wiki Experience working with Property / Maintenance departments and the associated tools, systems and processes (e.g. EAM, ERP, energy management, monitoring and analysis) Understanding and exposure to asset intensive environments with large, distributed asset estates Experience implementing mobile applications to business teams Understanding a typical Software Development Lifecycle Prioritising across a product portfolio serving different needs, objectives and timeframes Taken new products / ideas from conception to release, through standard software product development lifecycle and got measurable success across defined outcomes Worked with software vendors implementing large complex systems ensuring business requirements are met! What's in it for you We're all about the little helps. That's why we give our wonderful colleagues bags of benefits. Including wellbeing services, an award-winning pension scheme and much, much more, our colleague reward package keeps on giving. And helps make every day a little better for you and your family. These include but are not limited to: Annual bonus scheme of up to 20% of base salary Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays) Buy holiday salary sacrifice scheme (for salaried roles) Private medical insurance Retirement savings plan - save between 4% and 7.5% and Tesco will match your contribution Life Assurance - 5 x contractual pay 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 years' service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 4 weeks fully paid paternity leave The right to request flexible working from your first day with us Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing A Colleague Clubcard for you & a family member (after 3 months of service), giving you access to lots of discounts in-store & online Great colleague deals and discounts, saving you money on everyday purchases, eating out and utility bills for the home Access to our colleague networks providing a space for colleagues to come together from a range of backgrounds. For more information about our colleague networks please click here Opportunities to get on - take advantage of our ongoing learning opportunities and award-winning training, to help you achieve the job and career you want Click Here to read more about the full range of benefits we have available for our colleagues About us Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is 'Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day'. Serving means more than a transactional relationship with our customers. It means acting as a responsible and sustainable business for all stakeholders, for the communities we are part of and for the planet. We are proud to have an inclusive culture at Tesco where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. At Tesco, we not only celebrate diversity, but recognise the value and opportunity it brings. We're committed to creating a workplace where differences are valued, and make sure that all colleagues are given the same opportunities. We're proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Leader and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, please click here. We're a big business and we can offer a range of diverse full-time & part-time working patterns across our many business areas, which means that we can find something that works for you. We work in a more blended pattern - combining office and remote working. Our offices will continue to be where we connect, collaborate and innovate. If you are applying internally, please speak to the Hiring Manager about how this can work for you - Everyone is welcome at Tesco.
Business Unit: Technology Operations & Cyber Security (TOCS) Salary range: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum DOE Location: Hybrid - remote working with occasional travel to office or hub Contract type : Permanent with flexibility regarding working hours. Live up to your potential. Live a Life More Virgin Our Team Working in Security Operations is a big deal as we play a key role in keeping Virgin Money safe. We're at the beginning of an exciting new journey with a big vision as we grow our team and enhance our security and cyber operation. We're seeking curious, technical geniuses who love to ask 'what if?' We're a diverse bunch who love what we do and ensure we have fun along the way. The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Governance team is currently a small but mighty team and part of the wider Security Operations area of TOCS. The team's primary responsibility is Governance of Identity within the bank. What you'll be doing Collaborating with technical and business stakeholders to ensure the IAM requirements are understood. Providing expert knowledge and experience in I&A technologies, taking a strategic view to influence and support architectural direction. Influencing the right IAM outcomes for the organisation to reduce risk, increase quality and reduce manual effort. Raising, managing and ownership of risks. Creating and maintaining a roadmap for the supported technologies, building the solution designs Conducting Privilege Access reviews using specialised Identity Governance and Administration tools such as RSA G&L Assisting in driving an IAM improvements programme to improve efficiencies and reduce risk. Keep us safe by providing advice on appropriate IAM controls across a number of technical disciplines. Ensuring compliance with the IAM elements of the Information Security Policy and associated Access Governance Framework Leading and owning technical projects Supporting project teams to ensure our solution designs meet the organisation's strategic needs. Build relationships with third parties and other teams to identify risks and perform remediation involving directory services (such as Active Directory) health and future strategy. We need you to have. Experience of working within an Information Security IAM related discipline. Demonstrable experience in conducting privilege access reviews. Knowledge of IAM concepts such as RBAC, Toxic Combination management, Privileged access management and monitoring. Practical experience and expert knowledge of: Identity Access Management systems (IAM). Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) system administration such as RSA G&L. Privilege Access Management (PAM) systems and methodologies including the following, CyberArk, Microsoft Entra. Experience of positively influencing at a senior level to get the right outcome. A track record of technical leadership with a passion for inspiring, developing, and coaching team members including deputising. Gravitas and experience of leading complex technical projects from development through to production It's a bonus if you have but not essential. RSA G&L certification A qualification in a Cyber Security related discipline. Knowledge of Active Directory, RACF, Microsoft Entra ID and certifications. Knowledge of scripting such as PowerShell and SQL. Experience of working in an Agile environment Worked within the Financial Services Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more Up to five extra paid well-being days per year 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt Market-leading pension Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness Ability to work anywhere in the UK (where the role allows) And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? Apply as soon as you can. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we re a workforce to be reckoned with. We're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We strive to create positive experiences for our millions of customers and our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money', underpins everything we do. We believe in doing banking differently, innovating and working together to make a real difference. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
May 14, 2024
Full time
Business Unit: Technology Operations & Cyber Security (TOCS) Salary range: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum DOE Location: Hybrid - remote working with occasional travel to office or hub Contract type : Permanent with flexibility regarding working hours. Live up to your potential. Live a Life More Virgin Our Team Working in Security Operations is a big deal as we play a key role in keeping Virgin Money safe. We're at the beginning of an exciting new journey with a big vision as we grow our team and enhance our security and cyber operation. We're seeking curious, technical geniuses who love to ask 'what if?' We're a diverse bunch who love what we do and ensure we have fun along the way. The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Governance team is currently a small but mighty team and part of the wider Security Operations area of TOCS. The team's primary responsibility is Governance of Identity within the bank. What you'll be doing Collaborating with technical and business stakeholders to ensure the IAM requirements are understood. Providing expert knowledge and experience in I&A technologies, taking a strategic view to influence and support architectural direction. Influencing the right IAM outcomes for the organisation to reduce risk, increase quality and reduce manual effort. Raising, managing and ownership of risks. Creating and maintaining a roadmap for the supported technologies, building the solution designs Conducting Privilege Access reviews using specialised Identity Governance and Administration tools such as RSA G&L Assisting in driving an IAM improvements programme to improve efficiencies and reduce risk. Keep us safe by providing advice on appropriate IAM controls across a number of technical disciplines. Ensuring compliance with the IAM elements of the Information Security Policy and associated Access Governance Framework Leading and owning technical projects Supporting project teams to ensure our solution designs meet the organisation's strategic needs. Build relationships with third parties and other teams to identify risks and perform remediation involving directory services (such as Active Directory) health and future strategy. We need you to have. Experience of working within an Information Security IAM related discipline. Demonstrable experience in conducting privilege access reviews. Knowledge of IAM concepts such as RBAC, Toxic Combination management, Privileged access management and monitoring. Practical experience and expert knowledge of: Identity Access Management systems (IAM). Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) system administration such as RSA G&L. Privilege Access Management (PAM) systems and methodologies including the following, CyberArk, Microsoft Entra. Experience of positively influencing at a senior level to get the right outcome. A track record of technical leadership with a passion for inspiring, developing, and coaching team members including deputising. Gravitas and experience of leading complex technical projects from development through to production It's a bonus if you have but not essential. RSA G&L certification A qualification in a Cyber Security related discipline. Knowledge of Active Directory, RACF, Microsoft Entra ID and certifications. Knowledge of scripting such as PowerShell and SQL. Experience of working in an Agile environment Worked within the Financial Services Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more Up to five extra paid well-being days per year 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt Market-leading pension Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness Ability to work anywhere in the UK (where the role allows) And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? Apply as soon as you can. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we re a workforce to be reckoned with. We're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We strive to create positive experiences for our millions of customers and our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money', underpins everything we do. We believe in doing banking differently, innovating and working together to make a real difference. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
We have an excellent Platform Engineer permanent job opportunity, which is hybrid working based in Manchester. Key to this role is supporting and delivering cloud migration programmes. The role includes designing, building and maintenance of the delivery infrastructure, systems and processes, leading with modern platforms and ways of working. Candidates applying for this role should have some of the following skills and experience:- Expertise and confidence to lead the definition and support of the Azure, AWS and GCP delivery platform in complex engagements, typically working in multi-disciplinary teams. Familiarity with collaboration suites ie Atlassian products (Jira, Confluence). Hands on with any of Azure, AWS or GCP Services. Automating cloud services. Exposure towards Infrastructure Management, Data Migration. Scripting with one or more of the following: Powershell, Python, Go. SecOps experience. Automating delivery of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) via Terraform. Deep understanding of CI/CD pipeline. Code Repository Management (eg Gitlab, GitHub, Bitbucket). Architecture awareness and experience around enterprise scale applications and distributed systems. Has a DevOps mind-set towards Automation. Understanding of Security Compliance PCI DSS, ISO, Cyber Essentials. Charlene Morrison - (see below)
May 14, 2024
Full time
We have an excellent Platform Engineer permanent job opportunity, which is hybrid working based in Manchester. Key to this role is supporting and delivering cloud migration programmes. The role includes designing, building and maintenance of the delivery infrastructure, systems and processes, leading with modern platforms and ways of working. Candidates applying for this role should have some of the following skills and experience:- Expertise and confidence to lead the definition and support of the Azure, AWS and GCP delivery platform in complex engagements, typically working in multi-disciplinary teams. Familiarity with collaboration suites ie Atlassian products (Jira, Confluence). Hands on with any of Azure, AWS or GCP Services. Automating cloud services. Exposure towards Infrastructure Management, Data Migration. Scripting with one or more of the following: Powershell, Python, Go. SecOps experience. Automating delivery of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) via Terraform. Deep understanding of CI/CD pipeline. Code Repository Management (eg Gitlab, GitHub, Bitbucket). Architecture awareness and experience around enterprise scale applications and distributed systems. Has a DevOps mind-set towards Automation. Understanding of Security Compliance PCI DSS, ISO, Cyber Essentials. Charlene Morrison - (see below)
Business Unit: Technology Operations & Cyber Security (TOCS) Salary range: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum DOE Location: Hybrid - remote working with occasional travel to office or hub Contract type : Permanent with flexibility regarding working hours. Live up to your potential. Live a Life More Virgin Our Team Working in Security Operations is a big deal as we play a key role in keeping Virgin Money safe. We're at the beginning of an exciting new journey with a big vision as we grow our team and enhance our security and cyber operation. We're seeking curious, technical geniuses who love to ask 'what if?' We're a diverse bunch who love what we do and ensure we have fun along the way. The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Governance team is currently a small but mighty team and part of the wider Security Operations area of TOCS. The team's primary responsibility is Governance of Identity within the bank. What you'll be doing Collaborating with technical and business stakeholders to ensure the IAM requirements are understood. Providing expert knowledge and experience in I&A technologies, taking a strategic view to influence and support architectural direction. Influencing the right IAM outcomes for the organisation to reduce risk, increase quality and reduce manual effort. Raising, managing and ownership of risks. Creating and maintaining a roadmap for the supported technologies, building the solution designs Conducting Privilege Access reviews using specialised Identity Governance and Administration tools such as RSA G&L Assisting in driving an IAM improvements programme to improve efficiencies and reduce risk. Keep us safe by providing advice on appropriate IAM controls across a number of technical disciplines. Ensuring compliance with the IAM elements of the Information Security Policy and associated Access Governance Framework Leading and owning technical projects Supporting project teams to ensure our solution designs meet the organisation's strategic needs. Build relationships with third parties and other teams to identify risks and perform remediation involving directory services (such as Active Directory) health and future strategy. We need you to have. Experience of working within an Information Security IAM related discipline. Demonstrable experience in conducting privilege access reviews. Knowledge of IAM concepts such as RBAC, Toxic Combination management, Privileged access management and monitoring. Practical experience and expert knowledge of: Identity Access Management systems (IAM). Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) system administration such as RSA G&L. Privilege Access Management (PAM) systems and methodologies including the following, CyberArk, Microsoft Entra. Experience of positively influencing at a senior level to get the right outcome. A track record of technical leadership with a passion for inspiring, developing, and coaching team members including deputising. Gravitas and experience of leading complex technical projects from development through to production It's a bonus if you have but not essential. RSA G&L certification A qualification in a Cyber Security related discipline. Knowledge of Active Directory, RACF, Microsoft Entra ID and certifications. Knowledge of scripting such as PowerShell and SQL. Experience of working in an Agile environment Worked within the Financial Services Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more Up to five extra paid well-being days per year 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt Market-leading pension Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness Ability to work anywhere in the UK (where the role allows) And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? Apply as soon as you can. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we re a workforce to be reckoned with. We're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We strive to create positive experiences for our millions of customers and our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money', underpins everything we do. We believe in doing banking differently, innovating and working together to make a real difference. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
May 14, 2024
Full time
Business Unit: Technology Operations & Cyber Security (TOCS) Salary range: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum DOE Location: Hybrid - remote working with occasional travel to office or hub Contract type : Permanent with flexibility regarding working hours. Live up to your potential. Live a Life More Virgin Our Team Working in Security Operations is a big deal as we play a key role in keeping Virgin Money safe. We're at the beginning of an exciting new journey with a big vision as we grow our team and enhance our security and cyber operation. We're seeking curious, technical geniuses who love to ask 'what if?' We're a diverse bunch who love what we do and ensure we have fun along the way. The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Governance team is currently a small but mighty team and part of the wider Security Operations area of TOCS. The team's primary responsibility is Governance of Identity within the bank. What you'll be doing Collaborating with technical and business stakeholders to ensure the IAM requirements are understood. Providing expert knowledge and experience in I&A technologies, taking a strategic view to influence and support architectural direction. Influencing the right IAM outcomes for the organisation to reduce risk, increase quality and reduce manual effort. Raising, managing and ownership of risks. Creating and maintaining a roadmap for the supported technologies, building the solution designs Conducting Privilege Access reviews using specialised Identity Governance and Administration tools such as RSA G&L Assisting in driving an IAM improvements programme to improve efficiencies and reduce risk. Keep us safe by providing advice on appropriate IAM controls across a number of technical disciplines. Ensuring compliance with the IAM elements of the Information Security Policy and associated Access Governance Framework Leading and owning technical projects Supporting project teams to ensure our solution designs meet the organisation's strategic needs. Build relationships with third parties and other teams to identify risks and perform remediation involving directory services (such as Active Directory) health and future strategy. We need you to have. Experience of working within an Information Security IAM related discipline. Demonstrable experience in conducting privilege access reviews. Knowledge of IAM concepts such as RBAC, Toxic Combination management, Privileged access management and monitoring. Practical experience and expert knowledge of: Identity Access Management systems (IAM). Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) system administration such as RSA G&L. Privilege Access Management (PAM) systems and methodologies including the following, CyberArk, Microsoft Entra. Experience of positively influencing at a senior level to get the right outcome. A track record of technical leadership with a passion for inspiring, developing, and coaching team members including deputising. Gravitas and experience of leading complex technical projects from development through to production It's a bonus if you have but not essential. RSA G&L certification A qualification in a Cyber Security related discipline. Knowledge of Active Directory, RACF, Microsoft Entra ID and certifications. Knowledge of scripting such as PowerShell and SQL. Experience of working in an Agile environment Worked within the Financial Services Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more Up to five extra paid well-being days per year 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt Market-leading pension Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness Ability to work anywhere in the UK (where the role allows) And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? Apply as soon as you can. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we re a workforce to be reckoned with. We're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We strive to create positive experiences for our millions of customers and our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money', underpins everything we do. We believe in doing banking differently, innovating and working together to make a real difference. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
ENVIRONMENT AT AXA Would you like to wake up every day driven and inspired by your mission? Here at AXA, we work together as one global team to set new standards, empower our customers to live a better life and lead the transformation of our industry. Join our team to develop yourself, learn and bring your views and competences. We are looking for people who make use of their creative space and who are ready to develop future solutions for our clients. We offer the necessary freedom of scope, as well as work models that fit your need and a corporate culture in which we welcome your ideas. Take the initiative and join a company where there is plenty of room for you to develop! We look forward to having you on board! The headquarters of the AXA Group, based in Paris 8th and 17th, brings together the Group's corporate activities. It coordinates the various entities with the Group's strategy and is responsible for managing international projects. The headquarters has approximately 800 employees and is distinguished by its strong international culture (39 nationalities). AXA GROUP OPERATIONS AND GROUP EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES & DATA In the last years, significant work has been done to digitize AXA's business model so far. Nevertheless, due to massive technological changes, customers' expectations and behaviors have evolved significantly. Thus, we are convinced that we must accelerate our technological transformation to achieve our ambition to become an innovative tech-led company. The opportunities offered by data and new technologies are massive both for our traditional insurance business and for new services to achieve our Payer to Partner ambition. AXA Group Operations sets the tone and must play its role as one of the major catalysts of AXA's global transformation. We are the ones triggering and empowering the evolution of our insurance business model through technology and innovation, driving its concrete implementation globally at speed, with a high quality of advisory and execution. Within AXA Group Operations, Group Emerging Technologies & Data (GETD) explores and scales the value of data, digital, and emerging technologies (AI, IoT, Geospatial, Blockchain, Quantum Computing, etc.) with the potential to disrupt the current insurance business model and to shape future opportunities in order to better partner in our customers' lives. GETD and its spin-offs consist of 200+ inspiring minds located in Paris, Barcelona, London, on the EPFL campus in Lausanne (Switzerland), and on Stanford campus in San Francisco (USA) incubating and deploying solutions in co-creation and collaboration with AXA operating entities and strategic partners around the world. In particular in partnership with Stanford University, we are incubating, developing and deploying solutions "making the insurance contracts computable". Computable Contracts are the interface of law and technology. They represent a standardized semantic model that can be easily readable by everyone, from legal experts to regular customers - and it is a way to express the terms of contracts directly in machine executable code: contract as a code is the basis for automation, standardization and simplification which drive positive impacts both in terms of customer experience (transparency and personalization) and operations efficiency1 . - 1 More info about Computable Contracts: 1 informatics/codex-insurance-initiative/ 2/2 Internal Computable Contracts are a game changer for the financial services industry and is strategic for AXA. If you are searching for an impactful job, have an entrepreneurial mindset and like challenges, join us in this new business we are launching! PURPOSE OF THE JOB As CTO, you will oversee the Computable Contracts architecture working directly with stakeholders to understand the business strategy and to define the capabilities required to meet the long-term needs of the Computable Contracts solution. You're the primary point of engagement for Computable Contracts' relationship with AXA Group functions (Group Technology Office, Group Technology Operations, Group Security) and with any relevant third parties such as technology and research partners. Your role will encompass several significant functions including, but not limited to: Business Architecture, Data Architecture, Technical Architecture, Security Architecture, and Cloud Infrastructure Engineering. We expect a design and development of the Computable Contracts Software-as-a-Service products in a pragmatic way to ensure ease of implementation, industrialization as well as alignment with business needs. We don't intend to "play" with technology, we do really seek for impact. Hence, the ideal candidate will have experience in tech-driven programs or product-oriented companies with an entrepreneur mindset, meaning a wide understanding of technologies coupled with a sense of strategy and business impact. We expect you to be autonomous and able to learn. Openness, curiosity, respect, and engagement are requested. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Define, document, align and promote Computable Contracts architecture and products. • Select and manage technology life cycles of architectural components and products. Review designs and implementations and take part in shaping strategic paths of our software platform. Ensure that stability, performance, security, and platform reusability aspects are always considered. Evaluate the impact of different software solutions on the overall system design. Identify dependencies and drive requirement clarifications to ensure a consistent end-to-end solution. Define and communicate design rules for the overall product portfolio. Contribute to hands-on to software development activities (e.g., foundational research, Proof-Of-Concept implementation, system configuration contribution/review). Advocate, facilitate and communicate publicly on Computable Contracts and correspond concepts. Your Profile EXPECTED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Scientific/Engineering/Computer science education (M.Sc. is a must, PhD is a plus). More than 7+ years of experience as Solution Architect or Lead Developer for complex software products. Deep understanding of architecture and engineering principles, design patterns, and other best practices. Experience in working with larger and/or distributed teams, including technical leadership of such teams. Able to work in interdisciplinary teams (infrastructure, engineering, QA, product managers). Comfortable with an agile environment demanding strong communication skills and a teamwork mentality. Excellent written and verbal English communication. Skills in French or Spanish are a plus. Considering new challenges as an opportunity and see solutions before problems. Practical experience in public cloud (AWS, GCP or Azure), virtualization and container technologies are a must. Practical experience in API design, data modeling and semantic modelling techniques are a must. Experience in NoSQL document and/or graph databases (e.g., neo4j) is a plus. Experience in logic programing, information retrieval and/or natural language processing is a plus Experience in deep learning and language transformer models (e.g., GPT, BERT, etc.) is a plus. Experience in OpenAI, Docusign, Guidewire or Salesforce are a plus. About AXA As a world-leading insurance company, we act for human progress by protecting what matters. With 153,000 employees in 54 countries working with 105 million customers, we've created a truly dynamic and vibrant community. Inclusion and diversity link closely with our values, and together we're nurturing a culture of respect, for each other, for our customers and the communities around us. Join AXA and you'll feel like you belong, are included and can thrive. You'll be able to shape the way you work and truly grow your potential as you seek out new opportunities, push boundaries and benefit people in critical moments of their lives. This is your chance to build the tomorrow you want. Know you can. About the Entity AXA is becoming a sustainable tech-led company and at AXA Group Operations we are one of the major catalysts for this transformation. We set the tone by triggering and empowering the evolution of our insurance business model through technology and innovation, driving its concrete implementation globally at speed, with a high quality of advisory and execution. We are present across 17 countries with committed, highly qualified teams. We leverage technology, data, sourcing, security and investment allocation in a global way, but also achieve economies of scale and synergies when necessary. At AXA Group Operations, we want to be recognized in three fields of action: State-of-the-art Data Technology to drive customer experience State-of-the-art Procurement & Sourcing to drive efficiency and better manage risks High-Performing Global Team for stronger partnerships with AXA entities What We Offer We bring together the expertise, cultural diversity and creativity of over 8,000 employees worldwide and we're committed to equal opportunities in all aspects of employment (gender, LGBT+, disabled persons, or people of different origins) and to promoting Diversity & Inclusion by creating a work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect, and where individual differences are valued.
May 14, 2024
Full time
ENVIRONMENT AT AXA Would you like to wake up every day driven and inspired by your mission? Here at AXA, we work together as one global team to set new standards, empower our customers to live a better life and lead the transformation of our industry. Join our team to develop yourself, learn and bring your views and competences. We are looking for people who make use of their creative space and who are ready to develop future solutions for our clients. We offer the necessary freedom of scope, as well as work models that fit your need and a corporate culture in which we welcome your ideas. Take the initiative and join a company where there is plenty of room for you to develop! We look forward to having you on board! The headquarters of the AXA Group, based in Paris 8th and 17th, brings together the Group's corporate activities. It coordinates the various entities with the Group's strategy and is responsible for managing international projects. The headquarters has approximately 800 employees and is distinguished by its strong international culture (39 nationalities). AXA GROUP OPERATIONS AND GROUP EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES & DATA In the last years, significant work has been done to digitize AXA's business model so far. Nevertheless, due to massive technological changes, customers' expectations and behaviors have evolved significantly. Thus, we are convinced that we must accelerate our technological transformation to achieve our ambition to become an innovative tech-led company. The opportunities offered by data and new technologies are massive both for our traditional insurance business and for new services to achieve our Payer to Partner ambition. AXA Group Operations sets the tone and must play its role as one of the major catalysts of AXA's global transformation. We are the ones triggering and empowering the evolution of our insurance business model through technology and innovation, driving its concrete implementation globally at speed, with a high quality of advisory and execution. Within AXA Group Operations, Group Emerging Technologies & Data (GETD) explores and scales the value of data, digital, and emerging technologies (AI, IoT, Geospatial, Blockchain, Quantum Computing, etc.) with the potential to disrupt the current insurance business model and to shape future opportunities in order to better partner in our customers' lives. GETD and its spin-offs consist of 200+ inspiring minds located in Paris, Barcelona, London, on the EPFL campus in Lausanne (Switzerland), and on Stanford campus in San Francisco (USA) incubating and deploying solutions in co-creation and collaboration with AXA operating entities and strategic partners around the world. In particular in partnership with Stanford University, we are incubating, developing and deploying solutions "making the insurance contracts computable". Computable Contracts are the interface of law and technology. They represent a standardized semantic model that can be easily readable by everyone, from legal experts to regular customers - and it is a way to express the terms of contracts directly in machine executable code: contract as a code is the basis for automation, standardization and simplification which drive positive impacts both in terms of customer experience (transparency and personalization) and operations efficiency1 . - 1 More info about Computable Contracts: 1 informatics/codex-insurance-initiative/ 2/2 Internal Computable Contracts are a game changer for the financial services industry and is strategic for AXA. If you are searching for an impactful job, have an entrepreneurial mindset and like challenges, join us in this new business we are launching! PURPOSE OF THE JOB As CTO, you will oversee the Computable Contracts architecture working directly with stakeholders to understand the business strategy and to define the capabilities required to meet the long-term needs of the Computable Contracts solution. You're the primary point of engagement for Computable Contracts' relationship with AXA Group functions (Group Technology Office, Group Technology Operations, Group Security) and with any relevant third parties such as technology and research partners. Your role will encompass several significant functions including, but not limited to: Business Architecture, Data Architecture, Technical Architecture, Security Architecture, and Cloud Infrastructure Engineering. We expect a design and development of the Computable Contracts Software-as-a-Service products in a pragmatic way to ensure ease of implementation, industrialization as well as alignment with business needs. We don't intend to "play" with technology, we do really seek for impact. Hence, the ideal candidate will have experience in tech-driven programs or product-oriented companies with an entrepreneur mindset, meaning a wide understanding of technologies coupled with a sense of strategy and business impact. We expect you to be autonomous and able to learn. Openness, curiosity, respect, and engagement are requested. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Define, document, align and promote Computable Contracts architecture and products. • Select and manage technology life cycles of architectural components and products. Review designs and implementations and take part in shaping strategic paths of our software platform. Ensure that stability, performance, security, and platform reusability aspects are always considered. Evaluate the impact of different software solutions on the overall system design. Identify dependencies and drive requirement clarifications to ensure a consistent end-to-end solution. Define and communicate design rules for the overall product portfolio. Contribute to hands-on to software development activities (e.g., foundational research, Proof-Of-Concept implementation, system configuration contribution/review). Advocate, facilitate and communicate publicly on Computable Contracts and correspond concepts. Your Profile EXPECTED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Scientific/Engineering/Computer science education (M.Sc. is a must, PhD is a plus). More than 7+ years of experience as Solution Architect or Lead Developer for complex software products. Deep understanding of architecture and engineering principles, design patterns, and other best practices. Experience in working with larger and/or distributed teams, including technical leadership of such teams. Able to work in interdisciplinary teams (infrastructure, engineering, QA, product managers). Comfortable with an agile environment demanding strong communication skills and a teamwork mentality. Excellent written and verbal English communication. Skills in French or Spanish are a plus. Considering new challenges as an opportunity and see solutions before problems. Practical experience in public cloud (AWS, GCP or Azure), virtualization and container technologies are a must. Practical experience in API design, data modeling and semantic modelling techniques are a must. Experience in NoSQL document and/or graph databases (e.g., neo4j) is a plus. Experience in logic programing, information retrieval and/or natural language processing is a plus Experience in deep learning and language transformer models (e.g., GPT, BERT, etc.) is a plus. Experience in OpenAI, Docusign, Guidewire or Salesforce are a plus. About AXA As a world-leading insurance company, we act for human progress by protecting what matters. With 153,000 employees in 54 countries working with 105 million customers, we've created a truly dynamic and vibrant community. Inclusion and diversity link closely with our values, and together we're nurturing a culture of respect, for each other, for our customers and the communities around us. Join AXA and you'll feel like you belong, are included and can thrive. You'll be able to shape the way you work and truly grow your potential as you seek out new opportunities, push boundaries and benefit people in critical moments of their lives. This is your chance to build the tomorrow you want. Know you can. About the Entity AXA is becoming a sustainable tech-led company and at AXA Group Operations we are one of the major catalysts for this transformation. We set the tone by triggering and empowering the evolution of our insurance business model through technology and innovation, driving its concrete implementation globally at speed, with a high quality of advisory and execution. We are present across 17 countries with committed, highly qualified teams. We leverage technology, data, sourcing, security and investment allocation in a global way, but also achieve economies of scale and synergies when necessary. At AXA Group Operations, we want to be recognized in three fields of action: State-of-the-art Data Technology to drive customer experience State-of-the-art Procurement & Sourcing to drive efficiency and better manage risks High-Performing Global Team for stronger partnerships with AXA entities What We Offer We bring together the expertise, cultural diversity and creativity of over 8,000 employees worldwide and we're committed to equal opportunities in all aspects of employment (gender, LGBT+, disabled persons, or people of different origins) and to promoting Diversity & Inclusion by creating a work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect, and where individual differences are valued.
Director - Head of Infrastructure page is loaded Director - Head of Infrastructure Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id -WD Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the 7th largest financial group in the world. Across the globe, we're 160,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career. Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded. Main Purpose and Accountability of the Role Specifically, you have accountability for the following named departments, this includes: Technology Infrastructure, Technology Entity: MUFG Securities EMEA plc MUFG Bank EMEA Certification Status: Certified Staff - Material risk takers - (SMCR) MRT Status: EMEA/MUS All Other MRTs Roles, Scope and Reporting Structure Head of IT Infrastructure - MUFG Securities EMEA Head of IT Infrastructure - MUFG Bank EMEA Authority from, and Reporting to: Head of Technology Key Responsibilities Specifically, you will be accountable and responsible for taking appropriate action with respect to the Company's Technology Infrastructure department, including: Planning and Strategy Development As Head of the IT Infrastructure department within Technology, you will be responsible for ensuring the strategy for the department is in line with business objectives, agreed with relevant stakeholders and understood by the department. Specifically this will include the following: Responsible and accountable for establishing and developing the department and its participation in the Firm's business strategy including formulating and executing strategy, setting objectives and business plans and managing costs. Responsible and accountable for leading, directing, controlling and managing the staff within the department to ensure that they (i) understand their responsibilities and duties applicable to their roles, (ii) comply with the Firm's policies and procedures and (iii) conduct themselves in a way which is commensurate with the Firm's values; Responsible and accountable for managing and monitoring the department's risk and IT infrastructure inventory to control the Firm's exposure within predefined limits prescribed by IT Risk Management and established by the Firm's Risk Management Committee and overseeing the department to operate within the Firm's defined risk appetite; Responsible for contributing to the Company's revenue target and to enhancing the worldwide franchise of MUFG; Responsible and accountable for maintaining and enhancing good working relationships between the IT Infrastructure department and stakeholders, including business, control and other technology teams globally; Responsible and accountable for planning and preparing the department's annual budget, documenting budget expenditures and monitoring the department's expenditure ensuring that cost controls are always in place; Responsible and accountable for managing, maintaining, supporting, developing and setting strategy on all IT In frastructure elements. Responsible and accountable managing the production environment to ensure it meets agreed service standards, SLAs and KPIs. Responsible and accountable for Enterprise Infrastructure, coordinating with other expert teams to provide a complete architecture roadmap and direction. Responsible and accountable for working with the Branches in EMEA to set an appropriate Infrastructure strategy that is efficient, meets Group and Regulatory Controls and permits optimisation of cost. Responsible and accountable for building strong relationships across the Bank and Securities business functions and business areas, underpinned by trust and the core values of the bank Coordinating the activities of the IT Infrastructure senior management team Responsible and accountable for delegating the management of the departments manuals and policy document, ensuring that these are up-to-date, and remain "fit for purpose" such that IT Infrastructure can carry out its responsibilities in the most appropriate and efficient manner. Risk Management As Head of IT Infrastructure, you will be responsible for monitoring, and taking action further to your delegated authority in respect of, the risk being run across the IT Infrastructure . You are/will: responsible for managing all relevant risks (including, but not limited to, IT Risk, operational and conduct risks) within the firm's risk appetite including through the use and continued development of market-leading risk management models and monitoring tools. responsible for conducting business in line with internal policies and procedures as well as regulatory requirements. ensure that the Global Governance Standards are supported by appropriate and effective compliance policies and procedures that are applied consistently across the IT Infrastructure ; and responsible for ensuring that the information supplied by the IT Infrastructure team for risk reporting is well managed and, within the policies established by the Company and Operating Entity's, Boards and appropriate committees; Ensure IT controls are in place to mitigate all risks for the department. Support and partner with the IT Risk, Security and Control department in defining new policies and procedures covering all areas of responsibility. Responsible for managing compliance to policies, standards and procedures set against IT infrastructure. Regulatory Compliance, Affairs and Change You will manage the following matters with respect to internal systems and procedures, appropriate for above departments, including: Being accountable for evaluating, approving and establishing where necessary, appropriate operational and IT systems and controls to enable IT Infrastructure to conduct its business in accordance with agreed business plans within the International Business Controls and Compliance You are responsible for ensuring the Company's compliance with internal risk and compliance requirements, controls and procedures, including but not limited to: overseeing that the above departments maintain systems and controls commensurate to its business and in line with regulatory requirements ; personally, following all relevant policies and procedures, and ensuring those in your teams also follow policy and procedures. Technical Capability Responsible for: Data Centres Networks (including firewall technology) External connectivity Communications, Telephony (including switchboard and voice recording), Virtualisation technology (incl containerisation) Operating systems Cloud services (where applicable) Collaboration tools Servers, Desktops, Storage (online, offline and backup) Databases, Threat and vulnerability management (where applicable) as well as all related hardware and software. Ensure a highly available, reliable and performant infrastructure is developed, maintained and supported to meet the business needs for availability, performance and control under a 24 x 7 support regime. Ensure the infrastructure architecture aligns to the business, information and application architectures. Ensure the teams resolve infrastructure-related requests and issues in line with expectations. Ensure performance of the service delivery is tracked and managed through pre-agreed KPIs. Ensure that all programme-aligned work are planned and delivered in line within timelines and budgets. People You will manage the following matters, appropriate for above departments, including: authority for building (via recruitment, restructuring and internal development) a team of high-quality professionals that will achieve the objectives of the broader MUFG Group to leverage the strategic advantages; accountable for ensuring that all staff in your remit are fully trained and understand what is required of them in order to do their jobs effectively, including ensuring that job descriptions, objectives/personal development and performance reviews are provided for all staff at least once a year in accordance with Human Resources requirements, continually monitoring their competency in order to meet the requirements of the relevant regulator's training and competency regime, handling appropriately any grievance or disciplinary issues; and accountable for ensuring that the department meets target resourcing KPI's that are in line with wider Technology department objectives; and - accountable for ensuring that any responsibilities that you have delegated to other staff, including those in respect of regulatory obligations (where applicable), are appropriately apportioned and controlled . click apply for full job details
May 14, 2024
Full time
Director - Head of Infrastructure page is loaded Director - Head of Infrastructure Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id -WD Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the 7th largest financial group in the world. Across the globe, we're 160,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career. Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded. Main Purpose and Accountability of the Role Specifically, you have accountability for the following named departments, this includes: Technology Infrastructure, Technology Entity: MUFG Securities EMEA plc MUFG Bank EMEA Certification Status: Certified Staff - Material risk takers - (SMCR) MRT Status: EMEA/MUS All Other MRTs Roles, Scope and Reporting Structure Head of IT Infrastructure - MUFG Securities EMEA Head of IT Infrastructure - MUFG Bank EMEA Authority from, and Reporting to: Head of Technology Key Responsibilities Specifically, you will be accountable and responsible for taking appropriate action with respect to the Company's Technology Infrastructure department, including: Planning and Strategy Development As Head of the IT Infrastructure department within Technology, you will be responsible for ensuring the strategy for the department is in line with business objectives, agreed with relevant stakeholders and understood by the department. Specifically this will include the following: Responsible and accountable for establishing and developing the department and its participation in the Firm's business strategy including formulating and executing strategy, setting objectives and business plans and managing costs. Responsible and accountable for leading, directing, controlling and managing the staff within the department to ensure that they (i) understand their responsibilities and duties applicable to their roles, (ii) comply with the Firm's policies and procedures and (iii) conduct themselves in a way which is commensurate with the Firm's values; Responsible and accountable for managing and monitoring the department's risk and IT infrastructure inventory to control the Firm's exposure within predefined limits prescribed by IT Risk Management and established by the Firm's Risk Management Committee and overseeing the department to operate within the Firm's defined risk appetite; Responsible for contributing to the Company's revenue target and to enhancing the worldwide franchise of MUFG; Responsible and accountable for maintaining and enhancing good working relationships between the IT Infrastructure department and stakeholders, including business, control and other technology teams globally; Responsible and accountable for planning and preparing the department's annual budget, documenting budget expenditures and monitoring the department's expenditure ensuring that cost controls are always in place; Responsible and accountable for managing, maintaining, supporting, developing and setting strategy on all IT In frastructure elements. Responsible and accountable managing the production environment to ensure it meets agreed service standards, SLAs and KPIs. Responsible and accountable for Enterprise Infrastructure, coordinating with other expert teams to provide a complete architecture roadmap and direction. Responsible and accountable for working with the Branches in EMEA to set an appropriate Infrastructure strategy that is efficient, meets Group and Regulatory Controls and permits optimisation of cost. Responsible and accountable for building strong relationships across the Bank and Securities business functions and business areas, underpinned by trust and the core values of the bank Coordinating the activities of the IT Infrastructure senior management team Responsible and accountable for delegating the management of the departments manuals and policy document, ensuring that these are up-to-date, and remain "fit for purpose" such that IT Infrastructure can carry out its responsibilities in the most appropriate and efficient manner. Risk Management As Head of IT Infrastructure, you will be responsible for monitoring, and taking action further to your delegated authority in respect of, the risk being run across the IT Infrastructure . You are/will: responsible for managing all relevant risks (including, but not limited to, IT Risk, operational and conduct risks) within the firm's risk appetite including through the use and continued development of market-leading risk management models and monitoring tools. responsible for conducting business in line with internal policies and procedures as well as regulatory requirements. ensure that the Global Governance Standards are supported by appropriate and effective compliance policies and procedures that are applied consistently across the IT Infrastructure ; and responsible for ensuring that the information supplied by the IT Infrastructure team for risk reporting is well managed and, within the policies established by the Company and Operating Entity's, Boards and appropriate committees; Ensure IT controls are in place to mitigate all risks for the department. Support and partner with the IT Risk, Security and Control department in defining new policies and procedures covering all areas of responsibility. Responsible for managing compliance to policies, standards and procedures set against IT infrastructure. Regulatory Compliance, Affairs and Change You will manage the following matters with respect to internal systems and procedures, appropriate for above departments, including: Being accountable for evaluating, approving and establishing where necessary, appropriate operational and IT systems and controls to enable IT Infrastructure to conduct its business in accordance with agreed business plans within the International Business Controls and Compliance You are responsible for ensuring the Company's compliance with internal risk and compliance requirements, controls and procedures, including but not limited to: overseeing that the above departments maintain systems and controls commensurate to its business and in line with regulatory requirements ; personally, following all relevant policies and procedures, and ensuring those in your teams also follow policy and procedures. Technical Capability Responsible for: Data Centres Networks (including firewall technology) External connectivity Communications, Telephony (including switchboard and voice recording), Virtualisation technology (incl containerisation) Operating systems Cloud services (where applicable) Collaboration tools Servers, Desktops, Storage (online, offline and backup) Databases, Threat and vulnerability management (where applicable) as well as all related hardware and software. Ensure a highly available, reliable and performant infrastructure is developed, maintained and supported to meet the business needs for availability, performance and control under a 24 x 7 support regime. Ensure the infrastructure architecture aligns to the business, information and application architectures. Ensure the teams resolve infrastructure-related requests and issues in line with expectations. Ensure performance of the service delivery is tracked and managed through pre-agreed KPIs. Ensure that all programme-aligned work are planned and delivered in line within timelines and budgets. People You will manage the following matters, appropriate for above departments, including: authority for building (via recruitment, restructuring and internal development) a team of high-quality professionals that will achieve the objectives of the broader MUFG Group to leverage the strategic advantages; accountable for ensuring that all staff in your remit are fully trained and understand what is required of them in order to do their jobs effectively, including ensuring that job descriptions, objectives/personal development and performance reviews are provided for all staff at least once a year in accordance with Human Resources requirements, continually monitoring their competency in order to meet the requirements of the relevant regulator's training and competency regime, handling appropriately any grievance or disciplinary issues; and accountable for ensuring that the department meets target resourcing KPI's that are in line with wider Technology department objectives; and - accountable for ensuring that any responsibilities that you have delegated to other staff, including those in respect of regulatory obligations (where applicable), are appropriately apportioned and controlled . click apply for full job details
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