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Lead Pricing Analyst
Salary: Circa £60,000 per annum, plus annual bonus
Location: London (Hybrid Working)
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
Our client, an esteemed Insurance Company, has been consistently recognised as a UK Top Employer for the past three years.
They are seeking a highly skilled Lead Pricing Analyst to join their team in London on a hybrid basis.
The Lead Pricing Analyst will plan and deliver pricing related projects to deadline and quality standards.
They will directly influence the future growth and profitability of the business.
The role will involve the management of detailed analysis of data using sophisticated actuarial and statistical techniques in order to recommend pricing actions which increase volume and profit.
In addition, the Lead Pricing Analyst will build pricing capability and core skills within the business, as well as influence the strategic direction of the risk pricing team.
Main Responsibilities for the Lead Pricing Analyst:
Management, development and coaching of Pricing Analysts and Senior Pricing Analysts.
Develop, validate, review and approve predictive and machine learning models.
Development and delivery of up to date and accurate datasets for modelling, pricing and monitoring.
Development and maintenance of pricing models and support for their deployment.
Carry out pricing analyses and prepare recommendations for senior stakeholders.
Carry out deployment/send instructions for rate releases and review of rates into rate engine/live environment.
Develop a balanced view of current and future pricing performance by combining MI, modelling results and company targets.
Maintenance of records to coordinate pricing decisions and implementation across teams, decision making bodies and implementation pathways.
Execution, development and project management across all stages of the price control cycle as required.
Manage the use of our price positioning and competitor analysis in order to decide/recommend, as appropriate, changes to optimise the competitive positioning and contribution per policy.
Inform and influence senior management and heads of department.
Deputise for the Senior Pricing Manager or Manager where required, including meetings with senior management.
The successful Lead Pricing Analyst will have the following:
Educated to degree level or equivalent in a numerical discipline.
Experience in insurance pricing or related analytical background
Highly skilled in the use of programming language (e.g.
SAS) to manipulate data.
Experience in SOME of the following predictive modelling techniques e.g.
Logistic Regression, Log-Gamma GLMs, GBMs, Elastic Net GLMs, GAMs, Decision Trees, Random Forests, Support Vector Machines and Neural Nets
Experienced in the use of a programming language (e.g.
R, Matlab, Python)
Experience of Emblem and Radar
Experience of using analytics to solve complex business problems.
Effective coaching of junior staff and development of pricing skills.
Experience of dealing with and influencing colleagues at all levels up to, and including, senior management and directors.
Ability to convey advanced statistical concepts to a non statistical audience.
Self motivated, with the drive, energy and ability to work on own initiative.
Very strong planning, prioritisation and organisational skills.
In return for your hard work and commitment, our client offers fantastic benefits, including:
Flexible Working - our client gives employees flexibility around location (as long as it's within the UK) and, for many of our roles, flexibility within the working day to manage other commitments, such as school drop offs etc.
Minimum of 31 days holiday (inc.
bank holidays) and you can buy and sell days.
Dental Insurance Health Cash Plan, Health Screening, Will Writing, Voluntary Critical Illness, Mental Health First Aiders, Well Being Activities - Yoga, Mindfulness.
Annual Bonus Schemes, Annual Salary Reviews, Competitive Pension, Employee Savings, Employee Loans.
Well-being activities, yoga, mindfulness sessions, Sports and Social Club events and more.
Partner Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover
Car Salary Exchange, Cycle Scheme, Vehicle Breakdown Cover
Deals on various gadgets including Wearables, Tablets and Laptops.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 2024-04-18 09:41:24
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Job Title: Performance Analyst Hours: Full time - Monday to Friday Type: Permanent Location: Southwark, SE1 - hybrid working Salary : £43,000 Purpose -Our clients Corporate strategy sets out objectives for the next five years and the Performance Analyst role is pivotal to help the organisation to achieve aspirations and outcomes.
They are a data-driven organisation that uses data (both internal and external) to develop strategies, make decisions and take action.
To do this, they need to build a good understanding of the data they hold and need, as well as the right processes, supporting IT, skills and culture required to inform critical business decisions and improve services to customers.Job Role - The Performance Analyst will work with the Strategic Data Lead to;
Develop self-service reporting tools for users of all levels and providing bespoke analysis to help stakeholders make data driven decisions.
Identify and assess problems with the quality of data that is used for and presented in data reporting and take action to address issues identified.
Contribute to the completion and submission of benchmarking and statutory reporting requirements, including returns required by government departments and regulators.
Candidate Requirements -
Demonstrable excellent skills in Excel and SQL and SQL database administration (essential).
Experience in producing data reporting and analysis with tools such as Power BI for data visualisation (essential)
Experience of using Dynamics 365 (CRM configuration and administration), Azure SQL and DataFactory.
(essential)
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the natural ability to network and build effective relationships with key colleagues across the organisation.
Experience or knowledge of statistical analysis.
Ability to analyse data sets for trends and correlations, and to present this as evidence to support decision-making.
Strategic thinking and strong analytical skills: both quantitative and qualitative
Strong reporting skills and understanding of report aesthetics
Demonstrable experience of working within a change and transformation environment
Significant proven experience and ability to analyse and interpret service activity data, seek and manage feedback from services users in a way that supports service improvement.
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration. If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Ryan at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to ryan.curwen@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southwark, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £43000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-18 09:37:59
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Global Acquisition Manager | Real Estate | Gibraltar | Excellent Salary Package |
Global Acquisition Manager required for a Gibraltar-based group dedicated to the ownership, development and management of commercial and residential real estate assets across capital cities, applying a bespoke investment strategy to each geographic region.
You will have worked in the Property market within UK and Europe and have this expert knowledge.
As the Global Acquisition Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the growth and expansion of our clients company, planning and executing projects that expand their portfolio.
What's on offer to you?
Excellent benefits and bonus package
Health and Pension cover
Career enhancing opportunity
Reporting to the CEO
What You Will Be Doing
Act as a liaison to the Chief Executive Officer in all Acquisition related activities
Communicate to internal and external stakeholders on progress, issues, and impediments across the entire acquisition process - from prioritization, analysis, internal review committee and presentations, board reviews, due diligence process, contract negotiations phase, final purchase of the asset, transition and absorption within day-to- day activities of the group
The Acquisitions Manager will be responsible for delivering within the timelines the internal analysis performed by Acquisition Analysts and appraisers, it will also be responsible for cross checking the data with the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer
Set and coordinate all meetings in order to advance each project, define clear goals for each meeting, ensure that all parties know what they have to prepare and check that the deliverables are in fact ready for presentation beforehand.
Each analysis is presented internally and challenged by top management members that form the internal acquisition committee.
Organize tenders for the due diligence phase as requested by management and according to business specifics - typically is a combination of top tier providers submitting their offers for legal due diligence, technical due diligence, taxes and fiscal due diligence, etc.
Comprise all tenders and submit a report to top management for approval of final providers with comparisons between the offers received for each area
Ensure that the relevant directors are made aware of SPAs timelines to be signed in order to be available at specific locations
Understand project specific transaction KPI's and other project management processes to accomplish objectives set by the team
Provide status updates to Senior Management with respect to changes in scope or cost of the project
Analytically approach project management to provide accurate status reports to assist in any strategic decisions
What You Will Need to Succeed in This Role
Candidates will have at least 3-5 years of work experience in the real estate industry with a preference for candidates with real estate acquisitions experience and/or legal background in the real estate industry
Have an undergraduate Law Degree preferably, or alternatively an undergraduate degree in business, finance or economics
Effective interpersonal skills and ability manage multiple acquisitions in parallel
Financial modelling skills including cash flow analysis are considered a plus
Keywords: Global Acquisition Manager |Gibraltar | Real Estate | excellent salary | recruitment |
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Type: Permanent Location: Gibraltar
Start: asap
Duration: permanent
Salary / Rate: competitive salary + benefits
Posted: 2024-04-17 16:36:12
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Principal Bioinformatician - Structural Biology
Newton Colmore is working with an AI Drug Discovery company, and we are assisting them with their search for a bioinformatician to join their research team in Cambridge, MA.
Because we are searching for a bioinformatician with highly specific skills, the role is open on seniority, and we are considering scientists that have recently finished a PhD, all the way to principal level.
In this exciting new role, you will be developing complex bioinformatic algorithms, databases and tools that will have a direct effect on the company's future research and development programmes.
You will be working alongside data engineers and data analysts as a part of a multidisciplinary team, reporting directly to the director of bioinformatics.
As a bioinformatician in this team, you will be working on your own projects, and taking charge of them from start to finish.
The first project you will be undertaking is of vital importance to the client with high visibility across the company.
This will include using machine learning and deep learning algorithms across several databases.
This is a great opportunity to join a company and make a real difference with your knowledge and experience, leading bioinformatics projects from day one.
We are looking for scientists who have developed code in Python coupled with experience in bioinformatics.
This will be complemented, ideally, with significant industry experience within a drug discovery or therapeutics setting.
This company are working on products that will aim to save and improve people's lives and they need scientists who share that passion to join their team.
The client is offering competitive salaries tailored to your expectations as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes share options and discretionary bonuses.
For more information, make an application now and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will be in touch with more detail.
Newton Colmore is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy that offers tailored solutions to the biotech, drug discovery, and medical devices markets across the US and the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Salary / Rate: Tailored package + bonus + shares
Posted: 2024-04-17 11:34:53
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Senior Market Analyst - Advanced Materials
Newton Colmore is working with a leading technology company in Cambridge who are looking for a Senior Market Analyst to join their research and innovation team.
As a Senior Market Analyst, you will be utilising your physical sciences or engineering background to research into new areas of development for the company.
This will involve identifying and developing new research streams for the company's existing IP and future R&D pipeline.
You will be looking into complex themes where a problem needs solving with technology.
This will be on a global basis and your findings will be delivered to key leaders within the organisation meaning that your conclusions will need to be both practical and meaningful.
Because of the nature of this work we are looking for a scientist or engineer with a passion for new product development and who enjoys researching into market trends and conducting deep analysis.
To be considered for this exciting role you will need to have demonstrable experience of researching into the use of complex materials across the technology landscape, coupled with strong academics in a physical science or engineering discipline.
You will need to have experience with identifying, analysing and creating plans to exploit new market opportunities that utilise state-of-the-art innovation.
This company invest heavily in research and development and are at the centre stage of materials innovation.
They have a successful record of commercialising new technology and they ensure that they continually develop their engineers and scientists.
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a highly competitive package including a 10% signing bonus, discretionary bonuses, and much more.
For more information, make an application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details, confidentially.
Why apply via an agency?
Partnering with an expert agency in your job search is a great way to expand your horizons.
As specialist recruiters we develop our network every day, meaning we have access to roles and companies that you may not be aware of.
To complement this, we have deep insights into our markets and clients that will benefit you in the interview process, ensuring you can perform at your best.
We have also closed hundreds of offers for the candidates we represent, ensuring we negotiate the best possible deal for all stakeholders involved.
Newton Colmore is a specialist agency offering talent solutions and headhunting services to our medical devices, biotech and drug discovery clients across the US and the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Tailored package + 10% signing bonus
Posted: 2024-04-17 10:18:39
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Training and Process Lead
* Insurance / Financial Services
* City of London
* Permanent
* c.
£50,000 p.a.
plus bonus and benefits
* Brand New Exciting Role
* Training and Process Lead is required for a highly successful global company who specialise within the insurance and reinsurance industry.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a growing, ambitious company who work hard to retain a positive family feel within the business.
As Training and Process Lead, you will be responsible for establishing a training function within business process from scratch with a view to start delivering training by 2025.
This role covers training across not only the UK but also teams in the US and Asia.
This is a permanent position, working on a hybrid basis, 3 in the office and 2 days from home.
In reward you will be paid a salary of c.
£50,000 p.a.
plus bonus and benefits.
There will be occasional travel to the US and South Asia.
You will be responsible for developing and maintaining materials and delivering training to individuals and teams, monitoring performance against benchmarks and identify areas of development.
The successful Training and Process Lead must have:
Experienced in training and business process within insurance / financial services.
Proven leadership skills.
Outstanding analytical skills.
Ability to work with an influence across all organisational levels, countries and cultures.
Proven training competency and project management skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Training and Process Lead duties include:
Build and maintain detailed training materials - business to systems process and controls - including face-to-face and remote/online learning.
Support and maintain the development of business process flows, identifying areas of improvement.
Deliver training sessions to individuals and groups.
Work closely with other managers to address internal and external improvements.
Support projects by developing and implementing training materials.
Support the development on analyst dashboards to measure performance.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2024-04-17 09:45:11
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Job Description:
Our client, one the UK's leading pensions investment consultancies, is looking for an Administration Consulting Analyst to join their team.
The successful candidate will support the delivery and implementation of value-adding pensions administration projects to all of their existing and new clients.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Educated to degree level or has relevant equivalent experience.
APMI or working towards this.
Comprehensive experience working in pensions operations and administration in the UK.
Detailed and up to date knowledge of legislation relating to both DB and DC pension arrangements.
Experience of data cleanse and rectification exercises plus undertaking complex calculations.
Strong analytical skills (essential).
Intermediate or advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Experience of managing projects to deadlines, high quality standards, scope and cost.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills demonstrated in the ability to engage with clients, colleagues and peers successfully across different functions and levels within the organisation nationally
Able to effectively present and communicate complex findings and make recommendations to scheme trustees and non-technical audiences
Core Responsibilities:
Works closely with pensions administration client teams nationally to analyse requirements, help to determine the scope of a project and assist with its successful delivery, in line with the client's expectations.
Delivers assigned pensions administration related services and projects to a portfolio of TPA client projects.
Acts as a point of reference on non-standard project cases.
Supports new business activities to acquire new project and bespoke client admin work, as appropriate
Completes all tasks in accordance with project plan timescales.
Committed to continuous improvements in the delivery of work.
Monitors time spent to ensure profitability of assignments.
Adheres and contributes to the professional standards and quality systems of the firm e.g.
peer review process, model quality and other best practice notes, advice and practice frameworks.
Adheres to the firm's Information Security standards, policies and procedures.
Responsible for drafting and reviewing project reports and presenting results and recommendations to colleagues or directly to clients.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15254
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2024-04-17 08:48:07
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Resolve Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting in the healthcare sector.
We are currently recruiting for a Business Analyst to join this organisations fast-growing IT team.
Location - Bedford
Salary - £35k to £42k
Main duties of the job
Using various techniques to provide both functional and non-functional requirements by the use of e.g.
observation/shadowing, interviews, workshops, document analysis etc.
Documenting user requirements in a manner that both the business and technical stakeholders will be able to understand.
Process mapping, analysing and reviewing business processes from end to end in order to identify improvement opportunities.
Documenting business process using industry standard methodology e.g.
process flow, user journey etc.
Using the RACI approach to manage stakeholder expectations.
Understand, create and document user stories
Conducting Gap Analysis.
Knowledge and understanding of Target Operating Models.
Responsible for initial evaluation of opportunities to ensure the benefits case is viable.
Upon approval, document and manage user requirements according to the stated outcomes of the project.
Understand how existing systems support current business processes and redesign them accordingly.
Build effective relationships with both business sponsors, stakeholders and IT suppliers in order to both support and challenge ‘wants and needs' and negotiate on fundamental issues of design.
Contribute to the development of improved IT project disciplines through working with IM&T colleagues, third party providers and key stakeholders.
Specifically design improved analysis and requirements management processes.
Support the user acceptance testing (UAT) by assisting in the development of scenarios, test runs and test scripts.
Help to determine expected results and verify actual results.
Provide guidance to the impacted areas of the business in how to best manage the transition and on-going operation of new systems and processes.
Provide support and guidance in ensuring a smooth transition internally from the Business Solutions function to IT Services for on-going management of the operation.
Develop a network of relationships with key people and user groups across the organisation.
In doing so, build increased knowledge of operations and how technology interacts.
Maintain effective communications with stakeholders throughout the project in assessing agreed changes to scope and impacts to working practises.
Provide reports and presentations to senior stakeholder project boards as required.
Act as an effective translator between the user community and technical community including third party IT suppliers and in doing so build credibility, rapport and respect in the eyes of these communities.
Communicate complex technical issues to non-technical staff at all levels in a manner that enables understanding.
Planning and Organisation
For small projects undertake detailed planning, as appropriate - covering all test phases from analysis to post Go-Live support.
Ensure sponsors and stakeholders are engaged fully in the delivery of the stated outcomes.
Provide detailed timeline and work estimates of the analysis and testing phases in order for the Project Manager to assess overall delivery timescales.
Adhere to all policies including the proper creation and approval of relevant supplier purchase orders and invoices.
Person specification
Knowledge
Essential criteria
· Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven track record in developing and sustaining relationships with different customer groups at varying levels.
Ability to challenge colleagues in an effective way.
· Excellent presentation and facilitation skills.
· Developed communication skills, able to produce papers, presentations to key business sponsors/stakeholders up to senior level.
Comfortable delivering complex, sometimes contentious information to a wide range of internal colleagues.
· To meet deadlines in a challenging and resource lean environment.
· Able to capture, document and manage business requirements in an unambiguous way.
Qualifications
Essential criteria
Recognised Business Analysis qualification e.g.
BCS or has equitable work based experience
Educated to Bachelor's Degree Level
Significant experience of implementing formal business analysis techniques to improve consistency and quality of delivery
Experience of providing project management support to small to medium sized projects, from start to completion which included management of design, development and implementation of IT systems.
Significant experience of business process design capability
Understand BA Techniques such as: As & To Be Mapping, User Stories and Gap Analysis
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Type: Permanent Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full Time
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £42000 per annum + pension plus extensive other benefits
Posted: 2024-04-16 20:24:02
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Job Title: ServiceNow Business Analyst (Contract)Location: London, UKContract Term: 6 MonthsAbout Linking Humans:As the #1 Global Partner for ServiceNow Recruitment, Linking Humans specialises in pairing top-tier ServiceNow professionals with leading ServiceNow partners and users.
Our commitment to excellence ensures unmatched client and candidate satisfaction rates.
Join us to propel your career forward with prestigious projects and exclusive opportunities.The Opportunity:We are seeking a dynamic ServiceNow Business Analyst for a six-month contract role based in London.
This position offers the chance to work with one of our esteemed clients, a leader in their industry, on transformative projects that leverage the power of ServiceNow solutions.Role Responsibilities:
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business processes and requirements, ensuring that ServiceNow solutions align effectively.Translate business needs into technical specifications and contribute to the development of custom ServiceNow solutions.Manage and execute the full lifecycle of ServiceNow implementations, including requirement gathering, system configuration, testing, and deployment.Facilitate training sessions and workshops for users on new ServiceNow features and functionalities.Provide ongoing support and maintenance of ServiceNow applications.Analyse and report on system performance, providing actionable insights and recommendations for improvements.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Proven experience as a Business Analyst within ServiceNow environments.Strong understanding of ServiceNow modules and capabilities.Excellent analytical skills and the ability to work well in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.CSA Certification in ServiceNow is highly desirable.Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
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Type: Contract Location: London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: Excellent Market rates payable
Posted: 2024-04-16 15:41:51
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@mecscomms is recruiting a contract Network Engineer, home based, remote working, on behalf of a Global IT, Technology & Telecom service provider.
The roles will have ownership for the management & delivery of bespoke & complex IP networks, IPVPN, IDA WAN & firewall security network solutions for global Enterprise customers.
The IP Network Engineer will configure, commission, provision, implement & support service & network activation for Core, Internet, IP, Cloud & Data products.
If you possess a Cisco CCNA / CCNP / CCIP / CCDP & have experience in IP networking, IPVPN, MPLS, Security, Firewalls, network operations, provisioning, implementation, configuration, migration, troubleshooting or support, I'm keen to hear from you.
# Position: CCNA Network Engineer, Cisco Implementation Engineer, Deployment Engineer
# Location: Home based, remote working, work from home
# Duration: 12+ month contract
# Hours: Monday - Friday 09.00 -17.30
# Gross Rate: £20 - inside IR35
# Security Clearance: SC or BPSS level clearance (or eligibility for clearance) is essential
Environment:
Network Implementation Engineer, Deployment Engineer, Service Delivery, IP Network Engineer, Technician, Analyst, Network Administrator, Change Management, Delivery, Implementation, Deployment, Rollout, Service Delivery, Implementation, Configuration, Provisioning, Deployment, Support, Migration, Operations, Enterprise solutions, IT, Technology, Cloud Computing, Hosted Services, Internet, IoT, Hosting, Managed IT Solutions, Networks, Telecoms, Unified Comms, Security, Cisco, IPVPN, VPN, MPLS, WAN, LAN, BGP, RIP, EIGRP, OSPF ,ISIS, Junior, Cisco, IP, TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, ADSL, DSL, FTTP, FTTH, Fibre, xDSL, Ethernet, NOC, WAN, LAN, IPVPN, VPN, Data, RIP, RIPv2, EIGRP, Routers, Switches, NOC, TMC, NMC, Voice, CCNA, CCNP, CCIP, Cisco, Alcatel-Lucent, ADVA, Juniper.
Key Activity:
# Provisioning of Core IP, Data & Network Security solutions
# Solution implementation & configuration
# IP Network implementation
# Remote configuration & commissioning
# End to end deployment
# Change & delivery management
# New product deployment
# Process management
# Governance & Control
Overview:
The IP Network Engineer will be responsible for the configuration, commissioning, delivery, implementation & documentation of new customer deployments across complex IP WAN network solutions for Core, Internet, IP, Cloud & Data products including IPVPN, MPLS, Security, Firewall & IDA WAN network solutions.
Responsibilities:
# Provisioning of Core IP, Data & Security solutions for Enterprise customers
# Configuration of solutions over IP Internet, Cloud & Managed Cisco Service Provider core networks
# Translating customer solution design into robust technical solutions & their deployment
# Operational activities including Network configuration & integration of customer equipment
# Manage Provide, Change & Cease activity
# Customer circuit deliveries & planned outages / changes
# Carry out pre & post configuration testing to ensure error free installation (Layers 1, 2 & 3)
# Assist with the implementation of new Internet & Cloud based products, systems & processes
# Provide an escalation point for engineers requiring technical support
# Provide technical representation at customer & project related meetings
# Ensure quality assurance is maintained
# Maintaining associated customer & network documentation
Candidate Profile:
Candidates will be considered from a range of backgrounds from IP support to implementation and configuration, through to junior network engineers or telecommunications graduates and candidates with CCNA certifications.
Ideally you will have some previous network implementation engineering experience ideally gained within an ISP, Network Service Provider, Managed Hosting, Telecom, Technology, ICT, Cloud, Systems / Network Integrator or similar type of technology managed services provider.
Your professional or academic experience is likely to include some of the following:
# Network delivery for fixed-line WAN telecommunications services & product
# IP, Data & Transmission principles & protocols for Network Build
# Strong understanding of fixed line WAN products; Cisco, IP WAN, VPN, MPLS, Connectivity, IDA
# MPLS & VPN knowledge
# Experience with Routing Protocols (BGP, RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, ISIS)
# Layer 2/ 3 principles & protocols to across multiple MPLS networks
# Direct Internet, IP Transit, Internet Routing, RIPE database, Cisco Routers & Switches, PPP, MLPPP, Ethernet, configuring Cisco, Alcatel & Juniper devices
# TCP/IP protocols & services (TCP / UDP, IPSec, VoIP, SNMP, DNS, Radius / TACACS+, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, ISIS), Transmission fundamentals
# IP network provisioning & implementation
# Cisco CCNA or CCNP or CCIP or CCDP accreditation
It is essential for candidates to currently hold OR be eligible to pass BPSS (Basic Check) and SC level security clearance checks.
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk
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Type: Contract Location: Newbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months+
Salary / Rate: £18.00 - £20.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-16 11:09:36
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We are looking to hire an experienced IT Project Manager to work for our established and successful business in the gambling sector.
The purpose of the role will be to lead the software development team responsible for systems and programs across the business.
Salary and Package:
Remote working available
£50,000 to £55,000 basic salary
Company bonus 5% of salary dependent on the company achieving targets.
25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
Pension Schemes (Employer 4% & Employee 5%)
Death in service 4 x salary
Death In Service Pension
24 Hour Employee Assist Programme
Salary Sacrifice Schemes (Pension, Bike to Work Scheme, Childcare Vouchers)
Free online learning portals
Discounts on high street & online shopping
Reduced cinema & theatre tickets
Social events on a regular basis
Perkbox
Duties:
You will be responsible for the management of the software development within the business to ensure this is delivered on-time.
You will be working closely with our Business Analysts, Developers, Testers and Operations teams.
You will develop project plans ensuring all teams are on target with time scales and budgets.
You will hold meetings ensuring new projects are launched with desired outcomes.
You will be responsible for escalating any issues and risks.
You will write reports, proposals, and presentations.
You will manage our suppliers, subcontractors, and negotiate contracts.
Experience:
At least 2+ years of project management experience in a Software or Product Development environment.
Previous experience managing multiple projects.
Experience with tools such as MS Project and issue-tracking systems like JIRA.
Desirable Skills:
Experience in i-gaming or gambling software would be beneficial.
Software architecture and integration is desirable.
Working in an Agile environment.
Project Management certification (Prince2/AgilePM).
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Type: Permanent Location: England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-15 16:23:25
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IT Service Desk - 2nd Line Support AnalystReports To: 2nd Line Team LeaderLocation: Wilmslow/RemoteHours of Work: Mon-Fri 8 am-6 pm (Rota shifts)Salary: £28000 per annum
The RoleThe IT Service Desk is the single point of contact for all IT services, requests, and incidents.
The IT Service Desk is a busy, dynamic, fast-paced team, servicing multiple individual businesses and over 1500 colleagues.
In the role of 2nd Line Support Analyst, you will be responsible for interpreting escalated user problems and identifying solutions.
The role of the IT Support team is to ensure that our colleagues have the technology they need to do their roles to achieve our business objectives.
We are looking for customer-focused people to join our IT department to support our colleagues both hands-on in the office and remotely across the UK.
This role would suit someone looking for their next role in IT having at least 1 year's experience in a similar role preferably with ITIL and Microsoft certifications.
DutiesInclude but not limited to:, Performance and capacity monitoring of systems and environments, ISO27001 compliance monitoring and proactive/reactive management of issues, Resolution of escalated colleague service requests or incidents as assigned within SLA, Supporting 1st Line Support / Service Desk in busy periods, Set up new hardware such as PCs, Laptops, iPhones and iPads.
, General end-user compute support tasks, Liaising with 3rd party Suppliers, Escalating calls where necessary to 3rd-line support, Create and manage user accounts and licences in M365, Local Active Directory and Azure Active Directory.
, You will be required to travel to other offices as and when required.
Skills, Customer focussed and personal drive to deliver the best solutions , Enthusiastic to deliver the best customer service putting your colleagues at the heart of everything you do, Good communicator on the telephone, through email, and face-to-face, Proven organisational skills, Diligent, attention to detail, Great team player with the ability to act on your own initiative when required, Ability and desire to learn about the systems we support, Enjoy solving problems, Ability to prioritise your own work loads and manage expectations, Calm and focused
Technologies
Knowledge and experience in the following is crucial, Windows Platforms - Windows 10/11, Server 2012, 2016, 2019, IT Hardware, Active Directory, PowerShell, M365 / Teams / SharePoint / OneDrive, Antivirus software, Intune Endpoint Manager , Cloud Based technologies (Azure / AWS), Autopilot, Cloud Based Telephony, ITSM Tools
Knowledge and experience in the following will be advantageous., Hyper V, VPN, RDP , Mobile devices - iPhone, iPad, Google Suite, Apple Business Management, Multi-Tenant administration, Experience in tenant migration
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Type: Permanent Location: Wilmslow, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £28000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-15 16:16:08
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Business Analyst | Telecoms | Gibraltar | Office based
Business Analyst required for Telecommunications company based in Gibraltar, reporting to the Department Manager and collaborating with Senior Management, as required.
As the Business Analyst you will be a subject matter expert in relation to a specific remit of technology, software, or services, and a generalist across all areas of telecommunications technology, infrastructure, software, or services within the organisation.
What's on offer to you?
Exciting Telecoms company with growth plans
Lots of new projects
Working with the senior management team
What You Will Be Doing
Operationally maintain and continuously improve the functions within the business or technical domain
Dimension in line with business requirements
Apply best practices as defined by standardisation committees, industry bodies, and vendors
Track vendors' technology evolutions and lifecycle
Participate in the planning, development, design, engineering, architecture, integration, testing, acceptance, optimisation, and implementation activities within the technical domain
Contribute to the drafting, collating, and maintaining of a repository of documentation in relation to the specific technical domain
Contribute to the definition and execute multi-year roadmaps aligned with the company's technical strategy and business objectives
Develop within the specific area of telecommunications technology, infrastructure, software, or services as determined by the Company
Business Process Analysis
Analysing and optimizing business processes related to telecommunications services such as:
Billing (Rate plan configurations, Discounts and promotions, Bill generation, revenue assurance, billing reports and analytics and billing system enhancements)
Charging (Online/Offline charging (Ro / Rf interfaces), CDR processing (examples include Voice, SMS, Data, Roaming with associated encoding mechanisms JSON, XML, CSV, ASN.1)
Product lifecycle management (Product introduction, Maturity, decline and end of life stages)
Provisioning (New service activation, Service upgrades/downgrades, service suspension / termination, etc.)
Identifying areas for improvement and recommending solutions
Collaborating with stakeholders to define and document business requirements based on ITIL / eTOM models, encompassing concepts such as:
Concept to Market (C2M)
Lead to cash (L2C)
Trouble to resolution (T2R)
What You Will Need to Succeed in This Role
5+ years' experience in a Business Analyst role
Be a subject matter expert, in one or more areas of technology, infrastructure, software or services, whilst also being a generalist across the technical function (middle to top of scale).
An Analyst on the upper part of the scale will possess an expanded skillset and considered a senior specialist
Be a generalist across all areas of technology, infrastructure, software and services within the technical function (bottom to middle of scale)
ITIL / eTOM models
Experience with Agile, Scrum
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Type: Permanent Location: Gibraltar
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Competitive salary plus benefits
Posted: 2024-04-15 14:46:38
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Job Description:
A leading Pensions and Investment firm is seeking an Actuarial Analyst to join their team on a permanent basis.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys actuarial work and would like to focus on more technical aspects.
You will be responsible for completing actuarial calculations and communicating results to team members and members of the client teams.
Typical work might include actuarial valuation calculations, funding updates, transfer values, accounting disclosures, risk transfer calculations and GMP equalisation.
This role can be based in Glasgow, Edinburgh, or London.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Educated to at least a Scottish Higher Grade / A level or equivalent in Math
An understanding of the legislative framework and structure of defined benefit pension schemes
Proven defined benefit actuarial experience.
This role would also be an option for actuarial students who might be looking to move away from a consultancy role and focus on more technical aspects.
Support for those sitting the IFoA examinations is available for those who wish to continue sitting these exams.
Good/advance knowledge of Microsoft Excel
An understanding of the legislative framework and structure of defined benefit pension schemes, commensurate with the level of experience in pensions actuarial work
Active team player who can communicate effectively
Keenness to enhance and refine processes where necessary
Accurate and organised
Ability to monitor, prioritise and deliver own workload
Strong written and verbal communication skills
The ability to support and train more junior members of the team
Core Responsibilities:
Perform all necessary data processing, including validation and manipulation at a scheme level.
This will involve occasional coding work using in-house data manipulation system.
Calculating and checking individual member liabilities.
Review scheme information, i.e., benefit summary, benefit changes and discuss anomalies with client teams.
Use Firm's bespoke valuation systems to perform actuarial valuations.
Performing individual and scheme level checks on the output.
Work with the other members of the technical team and people in the wider business on ad-hoc projects to improve efficiency and develop processes.
Carrying out self-checks on all work.
Take responsibility for maintaining knowledge on relevant industry changes which impact on day-to-day work.
Take ownership and responsibility of workload and effectively communicate progress with colleagues.
Flexibility to travel to other offices on an occasional basis.
Adhering to the firm's Information Security standards, policies, and procedures
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15534
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Additional benefits
Posted: 2024-04-14 16:12:28
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Harper May is currently collaborating with a rapidly expanding company in the manufacturing sector, dedicated to supplying high-quality products to major UK retailers.
They are currently seeking to add a Senior Finance Analyst to the Financial Analysis team.Reporting to the Finance Business Partner, this role will focus on supporting the Commercial Team by providing analysis for margins, costs, and forward planning, contributing to the company's commitment to excellence.Key Responsibilities:
Support weekly financial reporting process (covering when required)Providing analysis & commentary for Management Account PacksOwn product costings (EPD & NPD), providing feedback and support to the Commercial Team and keeping models up to date with latest assumptionsMonthly and quarterly commercial reporting to the business on trading performanceManaging 3 months & full year sales forecastsMonitor costs within the business, recommending and tracking CPIs where requiredUndertake pre and post promotional analysisKey role for budgets, reforecasts and Year-end activities (owning 5yr P&L, commercial, packaging budget, transport budget)Support cross-functional reporting and projectsSupport and deliver cross-functional training (Excel)Key partner for CommercialAd-hoc projects/analysis
Desired Skills and Experience:
Minimum 2:1 Degree in an Accounting / Finance or Business related subjectFinal stage or newly qualified CIMA/ACCA2 years relevant experience within a similar roleExperience of manufacturing or an industry focused on gross margins (desirable)Attention to detail and analytical skills.
Accustomed to working with, interpreting and presenting dataAnalytical thinking and problem-solving skills, reporting and analysis experience with high level of attention to detailDemonstration of strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with key stakeholders across all functionsProven time management skills: Accustomed to working with and meeting time critical deadlines and an ability to prioritise workloadIT skills – advanced Excel skills (xlookups, sumifs, Pivot tables, etc., VBA desirable).
Proficient with Word and Microsoft Outlook.
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Type: Permanent Location: Northfleet, Kent, England
Salary / Rate: £55,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-12 12:12:51
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Practicus are looking for a Business Analyst to work for our Consultancy Division, to deliver a cutting-edge piece of work for the NHS.
PURPOSE & OPPORTUNITY - We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Interim Business Process Analyst to support the delivery of an AI and Robotic Process Automation software solution for NHS outpatient services.
Some of these services include outpatient bookings, Imaging, Radiology, and Diagnostics.
This role offers a unique opportunity to serve as a Business Analyst, mapping the processes for these services so that the software vendor can design and deliver an effective implementation.
Once the software has been implemented, you will be required to facilitate user acceptance testing, training, and digital adoption.
The work you deliver will have a significant impact on improving patient care.
THE DIFFERENCE is that you will be an instrumental part of delivering a cutting-edge AI RPA solution into the NHS, which will automate repetitive tasks across their teams, freeing them up to do more meaningful work and focus on patient care.
This solution will make patient processes more robust, effective, and accurate, significantly improving services and outcomes for patients, and will increase productivity across their teams in the coordination of care.
THE ROLE IS BOTH INTERESTING AND CHALLENGING - because you will be involved at the early stages—from reviewing their internal cases to determine which services will receive the RPA solutions, to meeting with senior clinical leads to understand and map their processes, to managing change at the end of the program by facilitating UAT, Training, and Adoption of the solution.
TO DELIVER THIS - we require an experienced Business Analyst who has mapped processes within the NHS for software delivery.
Any RPA experience or knowledge would be an advantage.
We are looking for someone with a confident and engaging communication style, comfortable working at all levels.
WHY WORK WITH PRACTICUS? We've been supporting the NHS with the provision of senior interims since 2004.
We care about what we do as much as you care about what you do.
If you feel you could help our consultancy division deliver this cutting-edge piece of work, and impact the many people whose lives would be improved and enriched by the successful delivery of this portfolio, then I'd absolutely love to hear from you.
EXPERIENCE: , Proven experience as a Business Analyst with process mapping skills.
, Experience gained within the NHS, ideally with outpatient services, Radiology, Diagnostics, and outpatient bookings teams.
, Excellent communicator with the ability to engage at all levels.
, Strong experience in the use of Excel and MS VISIO , Ability to analyse data.
, Experience with RPA - Robotics Process Automation would be desirable; we would also consider other software solutions introduced into the NHS such as EPR, e-referral, or outpatient bookings software.
RATE: £400 per day, Outside IR35, reach out of you are on more for our future projects coming up.
LENGTH: 3 - 6 months LOCATION: We have projects in the East of England and Buckinghamshire / 3 days On-site, 2 days remote.
START: April 2024 PLEASE SEND YOUR CV ASAP TO ANDREW PANOS VIA THE APPLY NOW BUTTON, THANKS.
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Type: Contract Location: East of England, England
Start: 29/04/2024
Duration: 13 Weeks
Salary / Rate: Up to £400 per day + Outside IR35
Posted: 2024-04-12 11:13:26
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Job Title: Freelance PEGA System Architect
Company Overview: As a leading consultancy at the forefront of digital transformation, we empower organizations to thrive in the digital age.
With a focus on innovation and cutting-edge technologies, we deliver tailored solutions to drive efficiency, enhance customer experiences, and achieve business success.
Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and experienced Freelance PEGA System Architect to join our dynamic team.
The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing PEGA solutions for our clients.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with industry-leading professionals, contribute to innovative projects, and make a significant impact in the digital space.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements and objectives.
Design and architect PEGA solutions to meet client needs, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
Develop comprehensive technical specifications and documentation.
Configure, customize, and optimize PEGA applications to align with client requirements.
Provide guidance and expertise to project teams throughout the development lifecycle.
Conduct code reviews, troubleshoot issues, and ensure quality assurance.
Stay abreast of PEGA platform updates, best practices, and industry trends.
Effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels to ensure project success.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a PEGA System Architect, with a track record of successful project delivery.
In-depth knowledge of PEGA PRPC (PegaRULES Process Commander) platform, including application design, configuration, and development.
Strong understanding of BPM (Business Process Management) concepts and methodologies
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Dutch language proficiency is required.
Willingness to travel on-site 1-2 days per week in Utrecht.
Preferred Qualifications:
PEGA certification(s) such as Certified PEGA System Architect (PCSA) or Certified Senior System Architect (CSSA).
Experience working in a consultancy or professional services environment.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
Location: This is a freelance position with travel required on-site 1-2 days per week in Utrecht, Netherlands.
How to Apply: If you are passionate about leveraging PEGA technology to drive business innovation and thrive in a dynamic consulting environment, we encourage you to apply.
Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to this application.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
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Type: Contract Location: Utrecht, Netherlands
Posted: 2024-04-12 10:41:05
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Head of Data Engineering
The Head of Data will be a strategic leader responsible for overseeing all aspects of data management, analytics, and governance within the organisation.
This individual will play a critical role in driving data-driven decision-making processes, optimising data infrastructure, and ensuring the integrity, security, and accessibility of data assets.
The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, deep technical expertise in data management and analytics, and a proven track record of implementing innovative data strategies to support business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership: Lead the development and execution of the organisation's data strategy, aligning it with business goals and objectives.
Provide strategic direction for the use of data to drive decision-making and improve operational efficiency.
Data Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust data management systems and processes, including data acquisition, storage, integration, quality assurance, and lifecycle management.
Data Analytics: Drive the development and implementation of advanced analytics initiatives to extract insights from data, identify trends, and support predictive modelling and forecasting.
Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their analytical needs and develop solutions to address them.
Data Governance: Establish and enforce data governance policies, standards, and best practices to ensure the accuracy, consistency, security, and privacy of data across the organization.
Develop data quality metrics and monitor compliance with regulatory requirements.
Data Architecture: Define and maintain the organization's data architecture, including data models, schemas, and taxonomies.
Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and tools to support data management, analytics, and visualization requirements.
Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing team of data professionals, including data engineers, analysts, scientists, and governance specialists.
Provide mentorship, coaching, and professional development opportunities to foster a culture of continuous learning and growth.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with other departments, including IT, finance, marketing, operations, and product development, to understand their data needs and priorities.
Partner with business leaders to develop data-driven solutions that drive value and competitive advantage.
Vendor Management: Evaluate and manage relationships with third-party data vendors, software providers, and consultants to ensure the successful implementation of data-related projects and initiatives.
Negotiate contracts, oversee vendor performance, and assess emerging technologies and trends in the data management space.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, statistics, or a related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA, MS, or PhD) preferred.
10+ years of experience in data management, analytics, and business intelligence, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Proven track record of developing and implementing data strategies that drive business growth and innovation.
Deep understanding of data governance principles, regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), and industry best practices.
Strong technical proficiency in data modelling, SQL, ETL tools, data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), and advanced analytics techniques (e.g., machine learning, predictive modelling).
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization.
Demonstrated experience in managing cross-functional teams and driving cultural change towards a data-driven mindset.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and effectively prioritize and manage multiple projects and initiatives.
Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Lucy Morgan at Crimson for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Ashford, England
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £90000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-11 16:37:28
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Are you an experienced Application Support Analyst or Systems Administrator? Do you have specific experience of supporting a property management application or Dynamics 365? Let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity for an Application Support Analyst to add their expertise a team of application support specialists for a social enterprise offering you the opportunity to make a difference and take responsibility as part of modern environment championing continual improvement.
The purpose of the role will be to provide application support, development, and maintenance, including help desk support, handling telephone queries & desk side support.
You will be positive and customer satisfaction driven in the provision of help desk services over ticket and call, measuring quality, resolutions, and timing.
You will also be involved in ad hoc project work, the investigation & root cause analysis of underlying system issues, as well as helping with systems configuration, data conversion and testing where necessary.
Must Have
Experience providing at least second line support/systems administration on software applications.
Incident and problems management.
Experience of supporting Microsoft Dynamics 365 or a property management application such as Civica Cx, NEC Housing, MRI Housing, Capita ONE/OPENHousing, Aareon QL, MIS ActiveH, or similar.
Office 365 applications
Experience working in an ITIL environment.
Nice to Have
SQL scripting or querying
SharePoint
Information/Application Security
ITIL v3 certification
Azure
As an individual you will be analytical with excellent critical thinking skills.
You will be a strong communicator both verbally and in presentation with a strong focus on customer service.
If this role describes you, then please apply without delay for the opportunity to continue your career with a driven yet friendly organisation embarking on a period of system enhancements designed to provide a better service to customers.
The role is hybrid, predominantly home-based, with travel to the office in Manchester twice a week.
Alongside a competitive salary you will receive a solid benefits package that includes excellent pension, leave entitlement, as well as training, and professional development opportunities.
If this role describes you, then please apply without delay for the opportunity to continue your career with a driven yet friendly organisation embarking on a period of system enhancements designed to provide a better service to customers.
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law.
All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need.
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You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £42000 per annum + Excellent Bens,Generous Hols/Pension
Posted: 2024-04-11 14:56:30
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Lead Pricing Analyst
Salary: Circa £60,000 per annum, plus annual bonus
Location: London (Hybrid Working)
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
Our client, an esteemed Insurance Company, has been consistently recognised as a UK Top Employer for the past three years.
They are seeking a highly skilled Lead Pricing Analyst to join their team in London on a hybrid basis.
The Lead Pricing Analyst will plan and deliver pricing related projects to deadline and quality standards.
They will directly influence the future growth and profitability of the business.
The role will involve the management of detailed analysis of data using sophisticated actuarial and statistical techniques in order to recommend pricing actions which increase volume and profit.
In addition, the Lead Pricing Analyst will build pricing capability and core skills within the business, as well as influence the strategic direction of the risk pricing team.
Main Responsibilities for the Lead Pricing Analyst:
Management, development and coaching of Pricing Analysts and Senior Pricing Analysts.
Develop, validate, review and approve predictive and machine learning models.
Development and delivery of up to date and accurate datasets for modelling, pricing and monitoring.
Development and maintenance of pricing models and support for their deployment.
Carry out pricing analyses and prepare recommendations for senior stakeholders.
Carry out deployment/send instructions for rate releases and review of rates into rate engine/live environment.
Develop a balanced view of current and future pricing performance by combining MI, modelling results and company targets.
Maintenance of records to coordinate pricing decisions and implementation across teams, decision making bodies and implementation pathways.
Execution, development and project management across all stages of the price control cycle as required.
Manage the use of our price positioning and competitor analysis in order to decide/recommend, as appropriate, changes to optimise Ageas' competitive positioning and contribution per policy.
Inform and influence senior management and heads of department.
Deputise for the Senior Pricing Manager or Manager where required, including meetings with senior management.
The successful Lead Pricing Analyst will have the following:
Educated to degree level or equivalent in a numerical discipline.
Experience in insurance pricing or related analytical background
Highly skilled in the use of programming language (e.g.
SAS) to manipulate data.
Experience in SOME of the following predictive modelling techniques e.g.
Logistic Regression, Log-Gamma GLMs, GBMs, Elastic Net GLMs, GAMs, Decision Trees, Random Forests, Support Vector Machines and Neural Nets
Experienced in the use of a programming language (e.g.
R, Matlab, Python)
Experience of Emblem and Radar
Experience of using analytics to solve complex business problems.
Effective coaching of junior staff and development of pricing skills.
Experience of dealing with and influencing colleagues at all levels up to, and including, senior management and directors.
Ability to convey advanced statistical concepts to a non statistical audience.
Self motivated, with the drive, energy and ability to work on own initiative.
Very strong planning, prioritisation and organisational skills.
In return for your hard work and commitment, our client offers fantastic benefits, including:
Flexible Working - our client gives employees flexibility around location (as long as it's within the UK) and, for many of our roles, flexibility within the working day to manage other commitments, such as school drop offs etc.
Minimum of 31 days holiday (inc.
bank holidays) and you can buy and sell days.
Dental Insurance Health Cash Plan, Health Screening, Will Writing, Voluntary Critical Illness, Mental Health First Aiders, Well Being Activities - Yoga, Mindfulness.
Annual Bonus Schemes, Annual Salary Reviews, Competitive Pension, Employee Savings, Employee Loans.
Well-being activities, yoga, mindfulness sessions, Sports and Social Club events and more.
Partner Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover
Car Salary Exchange, Cycle Scheme, Vehicle Breakdown Cover
Deals on various gadgets including Wearables, Tablets and Laptops.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 2024-04-11 14:35:25
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Harper May is working exclusively with a globally acclaimed technology firm.
They are currently searching for an experienced Finance Analyst to join their Finance team located in Central London.
This company stands at the vanguard of the technology sector and is poised for swift expansion.
The chosen candidate will operate from the company's headquarters in Central London and will collaborate closely with the CFO to foster the expansion and enhancement of the financial team.Key responsibilities
Building relationships with various departmental heads.
Commentary and analysis of monthly reports.
Working closely with the Commercial Finance Manager and the Head of FP&A on ad-hoc analytical duties.
Providing month end variance analysis and forecasting future financial performance.
Challenging existing business ideas with a forward-looking focus.
Reviewing budgets, forecasts and reforecast.
Preferred Skills
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualification
Experience as a Financial Analyst within a similar environment
Outstanding presentation and communication
A proven track record of meeting strict deadlines
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Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £60,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-10 16:58:50
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Asbestos Supervisor
Location: London / Home Counties
Salary: Very Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
The Client:
Our client is a prominent environmental services provider, specialising in comprehensive asbestos solutions for diverse sectors.
The Role:
As an Asbestos Supervisor, youll supervising safe removal projects, ensuring compliance, guiding operatives, monitoring progress, and utilising specialised equipment and techniques for asbestos removal.
In this role, you will carry out removal works in London and surrounding areas.
Requirements:
* Previously worked as an Asbestos Supervisor or in a similar role.
* Possess relevant qualifications and up-to-date refresher training.
* Hold certifications such as CSCS, medical approval, and face fit testing.
* At least 2 years' experience in asbestos industry would be preferred.
* A valid UK driving license.
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Keywords: Asbestos Supervisor, Asbestos Surveyor, Asbestos Analyst, Asbestos Removal, Asbestos, Operative
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Type: Permanent Location: London, Home Counties, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 Per Annum
Posted: 2024-04-10 13:54:08
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Are you an experienced Business Systems Analyst, Application Analyst or Software specialist? Do you have specific experience of working on ERP style software implementations and/or upgrades? Let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity for a Business Systems Analyst to take a key role in the implementation of new application technology whilst continuously improving an application architecture suite for a for a respected & established social enterprise as part of a wider digital transformation programme.The main purpose of the role will be to integrate business processes and applications across the organisation, whilst taking responsibility for the implementation of new strategic applications.
Further day-to-day activities will include leading on system improvement; implementation activity; stakeholder engagement; process mapping; requirement elicitation; the identification and evaluation of new business process opportunities followed by their integration into the application architecture; business continuity; managing data quality, control, and configuration; systems integration; and documentation.Essential
Experience working in an implementation capacity (implementation/upgrade, build, configuration, testing, training, support) on a project to install or upgrade commercial software applications.
Business/Systems Analysis experience including stakeholder engagement, requirements elicitation, process mapping, process analysis and improvement.
Experience of working with ERP or enterprise level applications (Such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, Oracle Fusion, SAP, Salesforce, or similar)
Some experience of systems integration.
Excellent communication skills and strong work ethic
Desirable
Experience of any of the following - SQL Server database administration, SQL scripting and/or the development of ETL process for data migration or interfacing
In depth interfacing experience (APIs, Web Services, SSIS, etc)
Relevant certification (such as BCS Business Analyst, PRINCE2, MS SQL DBA, Agile or similar)
As an individual you will be analytical with excellent problem-solving skills.
You will be a strong communicator both verbally and in presentation with a strong focus on customer service.
Alongside a competitive salary you will receive an excellent benefits package that includes a superb contributory pension, flexible working and work/life balance, generous leave entitlement, professional development, and friendly collaborative work environment.
This role is hybrid, with two days on site per week, with the rest working from home.
If you would like the opportunity to work for a fresh, ambitious and technology driven organisation, then please apply without delay.
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act.
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2024-04-09 16:39:39
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Job Description:
Our client has an exciting new role for an experienced Bids Analyst to join their team on a permanent basis in Edinburgh.
This role will work with the wider business and is responsible for the completion of RFPs and DDQs.
Fantastic opportunity to join a renowned firm in a varied role.
Essential Skills/Experience:
1-3 years of experience in a related role within an investment firm is desireable.
Evidence of financial and investment understanding and knowledge e.g.
understanding of products and strategies, client service experience or investment consultancy.
Degree educated or significant experience within investment industry, or appetite to study.
Strong written English skills and ability to interpret and tailor text appropriately.
Possess the skill and technical knowledge to interpret data and requirements.
Strong project management skills and ability to multi-task.
Excel, Word and PowerPoint - advanced proficiency.
Core Responsibilities:
Assist the team with the accurate and effective production of RFPs, consultant databases and related documents.
Assist with the creation of RFPs and other questionnaires that create a favourable first impression with clients, consultants and prospects.
Assist with responses to questionnaires on all topics related to sustainability.
Have a working knowledge of approach to sustainability to enable effective responses to related questionnaires.
Gather data, collate supporting material, edit text, all within required deadlines.
Communicate effectively with all areas of the firm.
Review data to ensure accuracy.
Assist with the maintenance of master text and in the appropriate and efficient distribution of that text, quarterly.
Ensure that procedures are followed and met in regard to approvals and audit requirements.
Undertake project work as required.
Record related activities on Salesforce
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15662
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2024-04-09 16:34:07
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Product Data Analyst
An exciting opportunity for a Product Data Analyst / Product Coordinator with strong analytical skills has arisen with a leader in automotive parts, synonymous with quality, technical excellence and first-class customer support.
This role will form part of the automotive aftermarket product team and become the owner of a product group for the UK market.
We are seeking a candidate with a background in automotive parts or a keen interest in the automotive sector.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a brand leader in the automotive industry and be a part of influencing the business at an exciting time within their history.
Alongside a competitive salary you will receive generous pension contributions, Bupa, Life Insurance, Dental cover, Eyecare cover and 25 days holiday.
The company pride themselves on a family-feel environment and excellent training opportunities and offers hybrid working.
Ideal locations - St Albans, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Luton, Stevenage, Berkhamsted, Welwyn Garden City, Leighton Buzzard, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, Slough, Maidenhead, Wembley, Hertford
circa 32k + enhanced pension + healthcare + life assurance + 25 days annual leave + excellent training + hybrid working
The Candidate
Our ideal candidate will have experience in an analytical role dealing with large amounts of data, this should include extensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
Automotive aftermarket experience is preferred, although an interest in cars is also relevant for this position.
Previous experience in a product related role is beneficial, this could be Product Coordinator, Product Analyst or Assistant Product Manager.
Ideally with an understanding of a product lifecycle.
The ability to travel, on occasion throughout the UK.
European travel may be required on an infrequent basis.
The Role
Plan, manage and develop your product groups range of products for the UK market, managing them through the product lifecycle.
Create and maintain application and cross reference databases for aftermarket products through research and compilation of data.
Transform these databases into robust, high quality UK application catalogues across all media.
Maintain and continuously analyse product ranges as required, making recommendations for improvements, additions and deletions.
Set up new to range items on the relevant systems, creating initial order quantity and annual sales forecast and forecasting to protect from redundant stock.
Assist in warranty administration.
Create and control product bulletins.
Attend exhibitions, PR functions and customer events where necessary and be prepared to travel within the UK on business as requested.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the Product Data Analyst - Automotive Parts job please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Kayleigh on 07908 893621 for a further chat on the job.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hemel Hempstead, England
Start: 09/05/2024
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £33000 per annum + circa £32k + enhanced pension + healthcare
Posted: 2024-04-09 13:00:04
