LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Hereford, Herefordshire
DV Cleared Onsite in Hereford Duration: 6 months initially Market Rates via Umbrella Role Description: Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will also assist with the continued development and maintenance of data pipelines and signature updates and the professional development of the system engineering team. Tasks: * Perform system administration on specific cyber defence applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup and restoration. * Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. * Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events to ensure continuing operability. * Coordinate with SOC and CTI Analysts to assist in the development of signatures which can be implemented on cyber defence network tools in response to new or observed threats within the network environment or enclave. * Manage the compilation, cataloguing, distribution, and retrieval of data from a range of enterprise networks and data sources. * Implement data management standards, requirements, and specifications. * Develop data standards, policies, and procedures. * Analyse data sources to provide actionable recommendations and facilitate data-gathering methods. * To share knowledge, skills and experience, create and improve documentation, and train new members of the data engineering team. Knowledge: * Knowledge of big data technologies and ecosystems (eg, NiFi). * Knowledge of current market and emerging leaders in data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Knowledge of network security implementations (eg, host-based IDS, IPS), including their function and placement in a network. * Knowledge of intrusion detection systems and signature development. * Knowledge of Front End collection systems, including network traffic collection, filtering, and selection. * Knowledge of system administration concepts for operating systems such as but not limited to Unix/Linux, IOS, Android, and Windows operating systems. * Knowledge of cyber defence and information security policies, procedures and regulations. * Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components and principles. Skills/Experience: * Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. * Working with frameworks and technologies that support data-intensive distributed applications. * Experience maintaining and administrating data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Experience using host and network-based IDS/IPS. Experience using packet capture solutions. * Skill in developing and deploying signatures. * Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). * Ability to provide technical and service leadership to junior SOC Engineers (mentor/coach). Desirable Qualifications/Certifications * Red Hat System Administration I & II (RH124/RH134). * Baseline Cyber Courses eg Cyber Foundation Pathway, SANS SEC 301 Intro to Information Security, SANS 401 Security Essentials Bootcamp. * Certified engineer in a market leading data analysis/SIEM platform. * SANS SEC501 Advanced Security Essentials Enterprise Defender. * SANS SEC 511 Continuous Monitoring & Security Operations. * SANS SEC555: SIEM with Tactical Analytics Available locations: -Hereford -Northallerton -Corsham -Portsmouth Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
Apr 17, 2024
Contractor
DV Cleared Onsite in Hereford Duration: 6 months initially Market Rates via Umbrella Role Description: Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will also assist with the continued development and maintenance of data pipelines and signature updates and the professional development of the system engineering team. Tasks: * Perform system administration on specific cyber defence applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup and restoration. * Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. * Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events to ensure continuing operability. * Coordinate with SOC and CTI Analysts to assist in the development of signatures which can be implemented on cyber defence network tools in response to new or observed threats within the network environment or enclave. * Manage the compilation, cataloguing, distribution, and retrieval of data from a range of enterprise networks and data sources. * Implement data management standards, requirements, and specifications. * Develop data standards, policies, and procedures. * Analyse data sources to provide actionable recommendations and facilitate data-gathering methods. * To share knowledge, skills and experience, create and improve documentation, and train new members of the data engineering team. Knowledge: * Knowledge of big data technologies and ecosystems (eg, NiFi). * Knowledge of current market and emerging leaders in data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Knowledge of network security implementations (eg, host-based IDS, IPS), including their function and placement in a network. * Knowledge of intrusion detection systems and signature development. * Knowledge of Front End collection systems, including network traffic collection, filtering, and selection. * Knowledge of system administration concepts for operating systems such as but not limited to Unix/Linux, IOS, Android, and Windows operating systems. * Knowledge of cyber defence and information security policies, procedures and regulations. * Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components and principles. Skills/Experience: * Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. * Working with frameworks and technologies that support data-intensive distributed applications. * Experience maintaining and administrating data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Experience using host and network-based IDS/IPS. Experience using packet capture solutions. * Skill in developing and deploying signatures. * Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). * Ability to provide technical and service leadership to junior SOC Engineers (mentor/coach). Desirable Qualifications/Certifications * Red Hat System Administration I & II (RH124/RH134). * Baseline Cyber Courses eg Cyber Foundation Pathway, SANS SEC 301 Intro to Information Security, SANS 401 Security Essentials Bootcamp. * Certified engineer in a market leading data analysis/SIEM platform. * SANS SEC501 Advanced Security Essentials Enterprise Defender. * SANS SEC 511 Continuous Monitoring & Security Operations. * SANS SEC555: SIEM with Tactical Analytics Available locations: -Hereford -Northallerton -Corsham -Portsmouth Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Low/No-code Developer to join a successful, growing and sustainability-focused eCommerce/online retail/apparel organization. Hybrid working/remote in the majority, with a monthly meet in Hampshire and ideally bi-weekly in London/Chelmsford (travel expenses to HQ paid). Working as part of the Platform Team you will be instrumental in helping the organization transition to AirTable as their operating platform. You will work closely with the business reviewing policies and procedures; designing and implementing solutions with AirTable using low/no-code tools and delivering the changes to the business with minimum impact and maximizing efficiency. Seeking an individual who is passionate about low/no-code solutions and enjoys working in a fast-paced, agile project delivery environment providing innovative solutions that improve efficiencies for the business and team. To be successful in this role you will need: A proven passion and knowledge of low/no-code solutions. AirTable experience is of particular interest (commercial experience ideal but a proven personal interest could also be applicable), other low/no-code solutions are also of interest. eCommerce/Online Retail/apparel experience is also of key interest Key responsibilities: Document research/analysis, make recommendations and design solutions for operational change and optimisation throughout the business. Engage with Stakeholders understanding requirements and articulate plans and solutions De-risk change, timing interventions and breaking down change into manageable iterations working closely with Manager - agile methodology Develop solutions in Airtable with custom databases (bases), and workflows (apps and automations) leveraging additional no/lo code tools when necessary (eg extensions in JavaScript and/or integrations via ) Train employees to use new systems and/or follow new policies. Support and document processes/systems once they become business as usual Key skills and experience required: Proven work experience as a Low/No code Developer/Operations Analyst (or similar role), ideally within eCommerce/online retail/apparel/clothing brands First-class communication, interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Excellent business-facing skills and ability to engage and influence Experienced within Agile project and change management environment Proven passion, interest and advocate of no/low code solutions - Airtable experience ideal Strong experience with advanced spreadsheet techniques and relational database design, modelling and querying (SQL); preferably using RDBMS like Airtable (or similar) and BI and Data Warehousing systems. Experience with automating processes; using either SaaS/PaaS No/Low code tools (eg IFTTT, Zapier), advanced spreadsheeting, crontabs and/or custom Scripting. Understands the fundamentals of coding and happy to write scripts/extensions where necessary; preferably experienced in Javascript and working with APIs (Authentication, GraphQL, RESTful) and JSON. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Degree related to Business Administration, Data or Engineering is preferred Low/No Code Developer: no code, low code, no-code, low-code, Spreadsheets, Excel, Google Sheets, SQL, AirTable, data, databases, RDBMS, Business Intelligence (BI), Scripting, API, API's, eCommerce, E-commerce, online retail,
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Low/No-code Developer to join a successful, growing and sustainability-focused eCommerce/online retail/apparel organization. Hybrid working/remote in the majority, with a monthly meet in Hampshire and ideally bi-weekly in London/Chelmsford (travel expenses to HQ paid). Working as part of the Platform Team you will be instrumental in helping the organization transition to AirTable as their operating platform. You will work closely with the business reviewing policies and procedures; designing and implementing solutions with AirTable using low/no-code tools and delivering the changes to the business with minimum impact and maximizing efficiency. Seeking an individual who is passionate about low/no-code solutions and enjoys working in a fast-paced, agile project delivery environment providing innovative solutions that improve efficiencies for the business and team. To be successful in this role you will need: A proven passion and knowledge of low/no-code solutions. AirTable experience is of particular interest (commercial experience ideal but a proven personal interest could also be applicable), other low/no-code solutions are also of interest. eCommerce/Online Retail/apparel experience is also of key interest Key responsibilities: Document research/analysis, make recommendations and design solutions for operational change and optimisation throughout the business. Engage with Stakeholders understanding requirements and articulate plans and solutions De-risk change, timing interventions and breaking down change into manageable iterations working closely with Manager - agile methodology Develop solutions in Airtable with custom databases (bases), and workflows (apps and automations) leveraging additional no/lo code tools when necessary (eg extensions in JavaScript and/or integrations via ) Train employees to use new systems and/or follow new policies. Support and document processes/systems once they become business as usual Key skills and experience required: Proven work experience as a Low/No code Developer/Operations Analyst (or similar role), ideally within eCommerce/online retail/apparel/clothing brands First-class communication, interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Excellent business-facing skills and ability to engage and influence Experienced within Agile project and change management environment Proven passion, interest and advocate of no/low code solutions - Airtable experience ideal Strong experience with advanced spreadsheet techniques and relational database design, modelling and querying (SQL); preferably using RDBMS like Airtable (or similar) and BI and Data Warehousing systems. Experience with automating processes; using either SaaS/PaaS No/Low code tools (eg IFTTT, Zapier), advanced spreadsheeting, crontabs and/or custom Scripting. Understands the fundamentals of coding and happy to write scripts/extensions where necessary; preferably experienced in Javascript and working with APIs (Authentication, GraphQL, RESTful) and JSON. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Degree related to Business Administration, Data or Engineering is preferred Low/No Code Developer: no code, low code, no-code, low-code, Spreadsheets, Excel, Google Sheets, SQL, AirTable, data, databases, RDBMS, Business Intelligence (BI), Scripting, API, API's, eCommerce, E-commerce, online retail,
E-trading Support Analyst - Financial Services - London - Permanent - hybrid (3 days office/2 days wfh) We are seeking a talented an experienced e-trading Support Analyst to join our client, a large commodities house based in city of london on a permanent basis. You should have experience of Bloomberg and/or Refinitive or Reuters platforms along with Linux and other support technologies. In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical support expertise for our eCommerce trading platforms. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and end users to troubleshoot issues, vendor engagement, implement enhancements, and optimize the performance of the platform. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in eCommerce trading systems, possess excellent problem-solving skills, and be able to work in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Pre-Trade System 2nd line application support out of London, for global regions Provide analysis, design & development for solutions to problems raised, following best practices. Identifying and communicating issues and risks to manager as appropriate in a timely manner. Support Level 1.5 teams with problem investigation, resolution and knowledge transfer as required. Pro-actively responding to the demands, challenges of Business and other IT Departments, prioritizing those solutions/demands and managing expectations of users/customers. Ensure the robustness of systems and procedures within eCommerce IT. Share knowledge and participate as a team member within eCommerce IT team. Participate in Functional and User Acceptance Testing for projects in the Bank that impact the eCommerce IT. Required Skills, Knowledge, Experience and Values: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Proven experience in eCommerce/eMarkets support, preferably in a Smart Trade environment. Good working knowledge of trade processing, trade types, and straight-through processing. Experience with Linux Familiarity with API integrations and web services. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams. Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team. Desirable Skills: Experience with Smart Trade concepts and technologies. Strong knowledge of eCommerce trading and market data platforms and technologies, such as Bloomberg, Refinitiv, and Ffastfill. Attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast paced environment. *Please note that this role will be working on a hybrid model of 3 days minimum in the office and 2 days wfh.* Our Recruitment Delivery Team are committed to offering an inclusive recruitment experience to all candidates. If you require any accommodations or adjustments as a result of disability, impairment, or health condition, please do not hesitate to let me know by emailing
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
E-trading Support Analyst - Financial Services - London - Permanent - hybrid (3 days office/2 days wfh) We are seeking a talented an experienced e-trading Support Analyst to join our client, a large commodities house based in city of london on a permanent basis. You should have experience of Bloomberg and/or Refinitive or Reuters platforms along with Linux and other support technologies. In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical support expertise for our eCommerce trading platforms. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and end users to troubleshoot issues, vendor engagement, implement enhancements, and optimize the performance of the platform. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in eCommerce trading systems, possess excellent problem-solving skills, and be able to work in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Pre-Trade System 2nd line application support out of London, for global regions Provide analysis, design & development for solutions to problems raised, following best practices. Identifying and communicating issues and risks to manager as appropriate in a timely manner. Support Level 1.5 teams with problem investigation, resolution and knowledge transfer as required. Pro-actively responding to the demands, challenges of Business and other IT Departments, prioritizing those solutions/demands and managing expectations of users/customers. Ensure the robustness of systems and procedures within eCommerce IT. Share knowledge and participate as a team member within eCommerce IT team. Participate in Functional and User Acceptance Testing for projects in the Bank that impact the eCommerce IT. Required Skills, Knowledge, Experience and Values: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Proven experience in eCommerce/eMarkets support, preferably in a Smart Trade environment. Good working knowledge of trade processing, trade types, and straight-through processing. Experience with Linux Familiarity with API integrations and web services. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams. Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team. Desirable Skills: Experience with Smart Trade concepts and technologies. Strong knowledge of eCommerce trading and market data platforms and technologies, such as Bloomberg, Refinitiv, and Ffastfill. Attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast paced environment. *Please note that this role will be working on a hybrid model of 3 days minimum in the office and 2 days wfh.* Our Recruitment Delivery Team are committed to offering an inclusive recruitment experience to all candidates. If you require any accommodations or adjustments as a result of disability, impairment, or health condition, please do not hesitate to let me know by emailing
Business Analyst Responsibilities The role of the Business Analysis Function is to ensure that all projects have clear business requirements that can be tracked through the life cycle of a project and used during testing to assure a successful business outcome. As a Business Analyst, you will be assigned to projects and programmes across our transformation plan and lead on eliciting and documenting the business requirements. You will document the "as is" and "to be" processes and describe the changes required to migrate to the "to be" capability. You will ensure that these requirements are well understood by technical delivery partners and keep the business requirements document updated as the project progresses through to delivery. As part of the Business Analysis Function, you will also play an active role in building and evolving a common approach to requirements elicitation and tracking and support the efforts to embed this way of working with all delivery partners and assure it on an ongoing basis. What skills, qualifications and qualities do I need to be successful? A minimum of five years' experience in a Business Analyst role with proven experience of business analysis on transformational projects and programmes in complex and highly regulated business environment. Experience of working with stakeholders at all levels of the business. Experience of leading key business analysis activities including the definition of business problems, business objectives and scope, As-Is and To-Be process mapping. Experience of capturing business requirements using best practice approaches. Requirements engineering including data, processes, rules, reporting requirements and their acceptance criteria and business systems requirements, including functional and non-functional, and their acceptance criteria. Experience of multi-year transformational programmes in business areas including Customers Journeys and Experience, Product Catalogue, Product Ordering, Order Management, Customer Communications, Business Performance Reporting, Back Office Financial Operations, Business Data Analysis for Business Intelligence Reporting. Experience in being a change agent and continuous improvement of approaches for Business Analysis and Requirements Engineering. Bachelor's Degree , BCS ISEB Business Analysis certification, IIBA CBAP or equivalent . Competent in the use of industry-strength best practice in business analysis tools and techniques including BPMN, UML, Entity Relationship Modelling, Business Rules Modelling, Requirements Management Matrix, Product Backlog for all deliverables. Experience of the development of cost and benefits analysis and options analysis for business cases. Experience managing third party business analysts to deliver to internal standards (desirable). Experience mentoring junior business analysts (desirable). Experience fulfilling a business analyst role in a supply chain or healthcare environment (desirable). Exposure to DSDM or Scrum projects, APMP or MSP (desirable). If you are looking for an exciting opportunity within the public sector, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team as a Business Analyst.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Business Analyst Responsibilities The role of the Business Analysis Function is to ensure that all projects have clear business requirements that can be tracked through the life cycle of a project and used during testing to assure a successful business outcome. As a Business Analyst, you will be assigned to projects and programmes across our transformation plan and lead on eliciting and documenting the business requirements. You will document the "as is" and "to be" processes and describe the changes required to migrate to the "to be" capability. You will ensure that these requirements are well understood by technical delivery partners and keep the business requirements document updated as the project progresses through to delivery. As part of the Business Analysis Function, you will also play an active role in building and evolving a common approach to requirements elicitation and tracking and support the efforts to embed this way of working with all delivery partners and assure it on an ongoing basis. What skills, qualifications and qualities do I need to be successful? A minimum of five years' experience in a Business Analyst role with proven experience of business analysis on transformational projects and programmes in complex and highly regulated business environment. Experience of working with stakeholders at all levels of the business. Experience of leading key business analysis activities including the definition of business problems, business objectives and scope, As-Is and To-Be process mapping. Experience of capturing business requirements using best practice approaches. Requirements engineering including data, processes, rules, reporting requirements and their acceptance criteria and business systems requirements, including functional and non-functional, and their acceptance criteria. Experience of multi-year transformational programmes in business areas including Customers Journeys and Experience, Product Catalogue, Product Ordering, Order Management, Customer Communications, Business Performance Reporting, Back Office Financial Operations, Business Data Analysis for Business Intelligence Reporting. Experience in being a change agent and continuous improvement of approaches for Business Analysis and Requirements Engineering. Bachelor's Degree , BCS ISEB Business Analysis certification, IIBA CBAP or equivalent . Competent in the use of industry-strength best practice in business analysis tools and techniques including BPMN, UML, Entity Relationship Modelling, Business Rules Modelling, Requirements Management Matrix, Product Backlog for all deliverables. Experience of the development of cost and benefits analysis and options analysis for business cases. Experience managing third party business analysts to deliver to internal standards (desirable). Experience mentoring junior business analysts (desirable). Experience fulfilling a business analyst role in a supply chain or healthcare environment (desirable). Exposure to DSDM or Scrum projects, APMP or MSP (desirable). If you are looking for an exciting opportunity within the public sector, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team as a Business Analyst.
Calling for an experienced Technical Support Analyst to join the Software Support team of our leading client on a permanent basis. The role will require 3 days onsite per week - our client is based in London. The Senior Technical Support Analyst will provide a high-quality support service for the maintenance and configuration of business data and systems, including managing IT projects, owning complex housing data processes, and providing functional expertise to other staff members throughout the organisation. Our client is looking for a candidate with: Strong knowledge of SQL and data analysis Experience working in a support role (ideally 2nd and 3rd line) Stakeholder requirements gathering experience Experience of mentoring other members Intermediate Excel skills focused on data analysis (eg: VLookup, pivot tables) Proof of Concept design (desirable) Experience with user acceptance testing (desirable) Ability to work independently with systems in a housing environment Strong communication skills: you will share your skills with the rest of the software team and provide support and guidance to other Technical Support Analysts. Please send your CV or get in touch for more info
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Calling for an experienced Technical Support Analyst to join the Software Support team of our leading client on a permanent basis. The role will require 3 days onsite per week - our client is based in London. The Senior Technical Support Analyst will provide a high-quality support service for the maintenance and configuration of business data and systems, including managing IT projects, owning complex housing data processes, and providing functional expertise to other staff members throughout the organisation. Our client is looking for a candidate with: Strong knowledge of SQL and data analysis Experience working in a support role (ideally 2nd and 3rd line) Stakeholder requirements gathering experience Experience of mentoring other members Intermediate Excel skills focused on data analysis (eg: VLookup, pivot tables) Proof of Concept design (desirable) Experience with user acceptance testing (desirable) Ability to work independently with systems in a housing environment Strong communication skills: you will share your skills with the rest of the software team and provide support and guidance to other Technical Support Analysts. Please send your CV or get in touch for more info
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career and become an important part of a highly-talented and hard-working Supply Chain team. OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS Competitive salary Hybrid working - 3 days on site, 2 days working from home THE SUPPLY PLANNER ROLE Reporting into the Head of Supply you will work with Sales teams and Procurement to ensure company stock levels are optimised and supply maintained through proactive management of a designated supplier base using and developing appropriate systems and processes. Other responsibilities will include: Minimising lost sales and wastage whilst maximising cash flow through effective monitoring of stock levels and demand including challenging and enhancing customer forecasting information. Communicating effectively with suppliers, transport providers, Procurement and sales colleagues to maintain optimum levels of supply at all times anticipating, recognising and resolving delivery and supply issues. Requesting, monitoring and maintaining accurate forecast information as necessary Monitoring Supplier performance and proactively collating supporting data to influence supplier improvement plans for designated core suppliers. Developing, producing and distributing reports, procedures and systems relating to Supply activity to enhance controls within the department in tandem with the Supply Analyst THE IDEAL CANDIDATE You will need to have a background in Supply Chain Planning ideally from within the food industry.Other preferable skills include: Able to communicate effectively at all levels, both internally and externally. Able to prioritise and work to tight deadlines. Familiar with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Word. Strong team player with a proactive attitude. Experience of importing and/or stock control preferable. It would be an advantage to be educated at degree level in a relevant field. If this Supply Planner role is of interest and you would like to investigate further, apply TODAY! "Kandhu Recruitment will consider all applications based on each candidate's suitability to the role or similar roles within the Food Sector and if we feel you are a relevant candidate we will process your application by adding you to our secure recruitment database and then contacting you to progress job opportunities further. We do not contact unsuitable applicants." Kandhu GDPR & Privacy Policy Statement Kandhu has fully implemented GDPR & Privacy Policies across its business and a copy of our Privacy Policy can be found by visiting our website. By applying for this role Kandhu will add your details to our database - assuming you have the right level of experience for the roles you apply for, after which we will be in touch.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career and become an important part of a highly-talented and hard-working Supply Chain team. OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS Competitive salary Hybrid working - 3 days on site, 2 days working from home THE SUPPLY PLANNER ROLE Reporting into the Head of Supply you will work with Sales teams and Procurement to ensure company stock levels are optimised and supply maintained through proactive management of a designated supplier base using and developing appropriate systems and processes. Other responsibilities will include: Minimising lost sales and wastage whilst maximising cash flow through effective monitoring of stock levels and demand including challenging and enhancing customer forecasting information. Communicating effectively with suppliers, transport providers, Procurement and sales colleagues to maintain optimum levels of supply at all times anticipating, recognising and resolving delivery and supply issues. Requesting, monitoring and maintaining accurate forecast information as necessary Monitoring Supplier performance and proactively collating supporting data to influence supplier improvement plans for designated core suppliers. Developing, producing and distributing reports, procedures and systems relating to Supply activity to enhance controls within the department in tandem with the Supply Analyst THE IDEAL CANDIDATE You will need to have a background in Supply Chain Planning ideally from within the food industry.Other preferable skills include: Able to communicate effectively at all levels, both internally and externally. Able to prioritise and work to tight deadlines. Familiar with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Word. Strong team player with a proactive attitude. Experience of importing and/or stock control preferable. It would be an advantage to be educated at degree level in a relevant field. If this Supply Planner role is of interest and you would like to investigate further, apply TODAY! "Kandhu Recruitment will consider all applications based on each candidate's suitability to the role or similar roles within the Food Sector and if we feel you are a relevant candidate we will process your application by adding you to our secure recruitment database and then contacting you to progress job opportunities further. We do not contact unsuitable applicants." Kandhu GDPR & Privacy Policy Statement Kandhu has fully implemented GDPR & Privacy Policies across its business and a copy of our Privacy Policy can be found by visiting our website. By applying for this role Kandhu will add your details to our database - assuming you have the right level of experience for the roles you apply for, after which we will be in touch.
ABOUT US Simbec-Orion is a responsive and agile full-service CRO, with wide therapeutic experience and specialist expertise in clinical pharmacology, oncology and rare diseases. Perfectly structured, we provide full-service clinical development solutions for small and mid-size drug developers - headed up by a centralised leadership team. With a focus on tailormade and scalable solutions, we'll adapt our delivery style, communications and operations to suit the demands of the project, helping clients achieve their clinical and commercial objectives. Because our goal is the same as theirs; to improve patients' lives. THE ROLE We are looking for a Senior Research Scientist - Clinical Analysis to join our Laboratory Services Department where you will perform daily activities, which include maintenance, calibration, QCs, and all aspects of analysis within the Clinical Analysis Laboratory while adhering to the business and sponsors' Turn Around Time (TAT) requirements. You will lead and act as a point of contact for technical aspects of instruments and/or specialised cell techniques. You will work closely with the Clinical Analysis Team Lead, Laboratory Supervisor, and other team members. You will ensure that high-quality results are delivered and meet regulatory requirements (GCP and GLP) and ISO 17025: (2017) standards and look to improve processes where necessary. You will also routinely assist in developing analysis methods to deliver fully validated assays and documentation of all procedures, ensuring that processes are performed as efficiently and economically as possible. This position will require shift and weekend work to be performed when required. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Assist in developing analysis methods to deliver fully validated assays and documentation of all procedures. Works closely with Research Scientists, supporting and directing the required laboratory tasks. Support in the training and development of other Laboratory Services employees. Perform or oversee sample receipt and processing of samples from the Clinical Unit. Process or lead on the processing of samples within the Specialised Cell Technique Laboratory, including PBMCs. Schedule and analyse samples using the Laboratory Clinical Analysers and/or assess and perform process improvement for the associated procedures. Utilise the Clinaxys LIMS system to provide results that can be authorised by Biomedical Scientists or analysts certified as competent to release results or act as the competent analyst to authorise the release of Clinical Analysis data results throughout the clinical conduct of a study. Perform and document routine scheduled maintenance, data backup and troubleshoot instrumentation and equipment. Ensure that all laboratory work adheres to good practice regulations and guidelines with procedures undertaken in a clear, accurate and contemporaneous manner and applying Quality Control (QC) procedures to ensure their accuracy per the principles of ALCOA+. Communicate the status of work performed with the Clinical Analysis Team Lead, Laboratory Supervisor, and other team members. Prepare quality documentation (standard operating procedures, non-compliances, file notes etc.) within expected timeframes. Lead on process definition and refinement projects, including SOP authoring and related training. Analyse, review, and trend monitor internal quality controls and external quality assessment schemes' performances. Leads and acts as a point of contact for technical aspects of instruments and/or specialised cell techniques. Act as a coach and mentor within the team, and act as a stand-in for the Laboratory Supervisor when required. Oversee or carry out various general laboratory duties to ensure efficient operation, such as stock control and waste management. Maintain personal training records to demonstrate competency. SKILLS REQUIRED ESSENTIAL BSc Science Degree Experience in a Clinical Analysis Laboratory environment Ability to use Clinical Analysers Rudimentary ability to develop analytical methods using Clinical Analysers Ability to document laboratory information accurately in a contemporaneous manner Experience working to written instructions Good communication and organisation skills with the ability to prioritise work to meet deadlines Track record of working within a team environment Proficient with Microsoft Office for documenting, analysing and reporting data DESIRABLE Biomedical science degree that is IBMS Registerable HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist in blood science or multi-disciplinary (including haematology and biochemistry) Previous experience in working in a regulated environment (IS0 or MHRA GCP) Research work, pathology/safety/hospital laboratory placements and/or relevant experience gained using similar scientific and analytical techniques Experience in specialist cell techniques, including the preparation of PBMC samples Strong attention to detail, proven ability to manage multiple sample analyses Previous experience working with LIMS systems Ability to perform quality control processes WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US Simbec-Orion is growing fast. To keep up with demand, we're looking for the best people, from all areas of clinical development, to join our team. We're dedicated to bringing the latest advances in science to market. Exposure to truly innovative new drugs in patient populations with serious unmet medical needs is what drives our company - and your reason to be a part of it. With experts from all disciplines under the same roof, you'll work alongside some of the industry's best. So if you'd like to further your career within challenging therapeutic areas in rare disease, oncology, or at our clinical pharmacology site, or laboratory services. We're waiting to hear from you.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
ABOUT US Simbec-Orion is a responsive and agile full-service CRO, with wide therapeutic experience and specialist expertise in clinical pharmacology, oncology and rare diseases. Perfectly structured, we provide full-service clinical development solutions for small and mid-size drug developers - headed up by a centralised leadership team. With a focus on tailormade and scalable solutions, we'll adapt our delivery style, communications and operations to suit the demands of the project, helping clients achieve their clinical and commercial objectives. Because our goal is the same as theirs; to improve patients' lives. THE ROLE We are looking for a Senior Research Scientist - Clinical Analysis to join our Laboratory Services Department where you will perform daily activities, which include maintenance, calibration, QCs, and all aspects of analysis within the Clinical Analysis Laboratory while adhering to the business and sponsors' Turn Around Time (TAT) requirements. You will lead and act as a point of contact for technical aspects of instruments and/or specialised cell techniques. You will work closely with the Clinical Analysis Team Lead, Laboratory Supervisor, and other team members. You will ensure that high-quality results are delivered and meet regulatory requirements (GCP and GLP) and ISO 17025: (2017) standards and look to improve processes where necessary. You will also routinely assist in developing analysis methods to deliver fully validated assays and documentation of all procedures, ensuring that processes are performed as efficiently and economically as possible. This position will require shift and weekend work to be performed when required. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Assist in developing analysis methods to deliver fully validated assays and documentation of all procedures. Works closely with Research Scientists, supporting and directing the required laboratory tasks. Support in the training and development of other Laboratory Services employees. Perform or oversee sample receipt and processing of samples from the Clinical Unit. Process or lead on the processing of samples within the Specialised Cell Technique Laboratory, including PBMCs. Schedule and analyse samples using the Laboratory Clinical Analysers and/or assess and perform process improvement for the associated procedures. Utilise the Clinaxys LIMS system to provide results that can be authorised by Biomedical Scientists or analysts certified as competent to release results or act as the competent analyst to authorise the release of Clinical Analysis data results throughout the clinical conduct of a study. Perform and document routine scheduled maintenance, data backup and troubleshoot instrumentation and equipment. Ensure that all laboratory work adheres to good practice regulations and guidelines with procedures undertaken in a clear, accurate and contemporaneous manner and applying Quality Control (QC) procedures to ensure their accuracy per the principles of ALCOA+. Communicate the status of work performed with the Clinical Analysis Team Lead, Laboratory Supervisor, and other team members. Prepare quality documentation (standard operating procedures, non-compliances, file notes etc.) within expected timeframes. Lead on process definition and refinement projects, including SOP authoring and related training. Analyse, review, and trend monitor internal quality controls and external quality assessment schemes' performances. Leads and acts as a point of contact for technical aspects of instruments and/or specialised cell techniques. Act as a coach and mentor within the team, and act as a stand-in for the Laboratory Supervisor when required. Oversee or carry out various general laboratory duties to ensure efficient operation, such as stock control and waste management. Maintain personal training records to demonstrate competency. SKILLS REQUIRED ESSENTIAL BSc Science Degree Experience in a Clinical Analysis Laboratory environment Ability to use Clinical Analysers Rudimentary ability to develop analytical methods using Clinical Analysers Ability to document laboratory information accurately in a contemporaneous manner Experience working to written instructions Good communication and organisation skills with the ability to prioritise work to meet deadlines Track record of working within a team environment Proficient with Microsoft Office for documenting, analysing and reporting data DESIRABLE Biomedical science degree that is IBMS Registerable HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist in blood science or multi-disciplinary (including haematology and biochemistry) Previous experience in working in a regulated environment (IS0 or MHRA GCP) Research work, pathology/safety/hospital laboratory placements and/or relevant experience gained using similar scientific and analytical techniques Experience in specialist cell techniques, including the preparation of PBMC samples Strong attention to detail, proven ability to manage multiple sample analyses Previous experience working with LIMS systems Ability to perform quality control processes WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US Simbec-Orion is growing fast. To keep up with demand, we're looking for the best people, from all areas of clinical development, to join our team. We're dedicated to bringing the latest advances in science to market. Exposure to truly innovative new drugs in patient populations with serious unmet medical needs is what drives our company - and your reason to be a part of it. With experts from all disciplines under the same roof, you'll work alongside some of the industry's best. So if you'd like to further your career within challenging therapeutic areas in rare disease, oncology, or at our clinical pharmacology site, or laboratory services. We're waiting to hear from you.
ABOUT US Simbec-Orion is a responsive and agile full-service CRO, with wide therapeutic experience and specialist expertise in clinical pharmacology, oncology and rare diseases. Perfectly structured, we provide full-service clinical development solutions for small and mid-size drug developers - headed up by a centralised leadership team. With a focus on tailormade and scalable solutions, we'll adapt our delivery style, communications and operations to suit the demands of the project, helping clients achieve their clinical and commercial objectives. Because our goal is the same as theirs; to improve patients' lives. THE ROLE We are looking for a Senior Research Scientist - Clinical Analysis to join our Laboratory Services Department where you will perform daily activities, which include maintenance, calibration, QCs, and all aspects of analysis within the Clinical Analysis Laboratory while adhering to the business and sponsors' Turn Around Time (TAT) requirements. You will lead and act as a point of contact for technical aspects of instruments and/or specialised cell techniques. You will work closely with the Clinical Analysis Team Lead, Laboratory Supervisor, and other team members. You will ensure that high-quality results are delivered and meet regulatory requirements (GCP and GLP) and ISO 17025: (2017) standards and look to improve processes where necessary. You will also routinely assist in developing analysis methods to deliver fully validated assays and documentation of all procedures, ensuring that processes are performed as efficiently and economically as possible. This position will require shift and weekend work to be performed when required. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Assist in developing analysis methods to deliver fully validated assays and documentation of all procedures. Works closely with Research Scientists, supporting and directing the required laboratory tasks. Support in the training and development of other Laboratory Services employees. Perform or oversee sample receipt and processing of samples from the Clinical Unit. Process or lead on the processing of samples within the Specialised Cell Technique Laboratory, including PBMCs. Schedule and analyse samples using the Laboratory Clinical Analysers and/or assess and perform process improvement for the associated procedures. Utilise the Clinaxys LIMS system to provide results that can be authorised by Biomedical Scientists or analysts certified as competent to release results or act as the competent analyst to authorise the release of Clinical Analysis data results throughout the clinical conduct of a study. Perform and document routine scheduled maintenance, data backup and troubleshoot instrumentation and equipment. Ensure that all laboratory work adheres to good practice regulations and guidelines with procedures undertaken in a clear, accurate and contemporaneous manner and applying Quality Control (QC) procedures to ensure their accuracy per the principles of ALCOA+. Communicate the status of work performed with the Clinical Analysis Team Lead, Laboratory Supervisor, and other team members. Prepare quality documentation (standard operating procedures, non-compliances, file notes etc.) within expected timeframes. Lead on process definition and refinement projects, including SOP authoring and related training. Analyse, review, and trend monitor internal quality controls and external quality assessment schemes' performances. Leads and acts as a point of contact for technical aspects of instruments and/or specialised cell techniques. Act as a coach and mentor within the team, and act as a stand-in for the Laboratory Supervisor when required. Oversee or carry out various general laboratory duties to ensure efficient operation, such as stock control and waste management. Maintain personal training records to demonstrate competency. SKILLS REQUIRED ESSENTIAL BSc Science Degree Experience in a Clinical Analysis Laboratory environment Ability to use Clinical Analysers Rudimentary ability to develop analytical methods using Clinical Analysers Ability to document laboratory information accurately in a contemporaneous manner Experience working to written instructions Good communication and organisation skills with the ability to prioritise work to meet deadlines Track record of working within a team environment Proficient with Microsoft Office for documenting, analysing and reporting data DESIRABLE Biomedical science degree that is IBMS Registerable HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist in blood science or multi-disciplinary (including haematology and biochemistry) Previous experience in working in a regulated environment (IS0 or MHRA GCP) Research work, pathology/safety/hospital laboratory placements and/or relevant experience gained using similar scientific and analytical techniques Experience in specialist cell techniques, including the preparation of PBMC samples Strong attention to detail, proven ability to manage multiple sample analyses Previous experience working with LIMS systems Ability to perform quality control processes WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US Simbec-Orion is growing fast. To keep up with demand, we're looking for the best people, from all areas of clinical development, to join our team. We're dedicated to bringing the latest advances in science to market. Exposure to truly innovative new drugs in patient populations with serious unmet medical needs is what drives our company - and your reason to be a part of it. With experts from all disciplines under the same roof, you'll work alongside some of the industry's best. So if you'd like to further your career within challenging therapeutic areas in rare disease, oncology, or at our clinical pharmacology site, or laboratory services. We're waiting to hear from you.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
ABOUT US Simbec-Orion is a responsive and agile full-service CRO, with wide therapeutic experience and specialist expertise in clinical pharmacology, oncology and rare diseases. Perfectly structured, we provide full-service clinical development solutions for small and mid-size drug developers - headed up by a centralised leadership team. With a focus on tailormade and scalable solutions, we'll adapt our delivery style, communications and operations to suit the demands of the project, helping clients achieve their clinical and commercial objectives. Because our goal is the same as theirs; to improve patients' lives. THE ROLE We are looking for a Senior Research Scientist - Clinical Analysis to join our Laboratory Services Department where you will perform daily activities, which include maintenance, calibration, QCs, and all aspects of analysis within the Clinical Analysis Laboratory while adhering to the business and sponsors' Turn Around Time (TAT) requirements. You will lead and act as a point of contact for technical aspects of instruments and/or specialised cell techniques. You will work closely with the Clinical Analysis Team Lead, Laboratory Supervisor, and other team members. You will ensure that high-quality results are delivered and meet regulatory requirements (GCP and GLP) and ISO 17025: (2017) standards and look to improve processes where necessary. You will also routinely assist in developing analysis methods to deliver fully validated assays and documentation of all procedures, ensuring that processes are performed as efficiently and economically as possible. This position will require shift and weekend work to be performed when required. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Assist in developing analysis methods to deliver fully validated assays and documentation of all procedures. Works closely with Research Scientists, supporting and directing the required laboratory tasks. Support in the training and development of other Laboratory Services employees. Perform or oversee sample receipt and processing of samples from the Clinical Unit. Process or lead on the processing of samples within the Specialised Cell Technique Laboratory, including PBMCs. Schedule and analyse samples using the Laboratory Clinical Analysers and/or assess and perform process improvement for the associated procedures. Utilise the Clinaxys LIMS system to provide results that can be authorised by Biomedical Scientists or analysts certified as competent to release results or act as the competent analyst to authorise the release of Clinical Analysis data results throughout the clinical conduct of a study. Perform and document routine scheduled maintenance, data backup and troubleshoot instrumentation and equipment. Ensure that all laboratory work adheres to good practice regulations and guidelines with procedures undertaken in a clear, accurate and contemporaneous manner and applying Quality Control (QC) procedures to ensure their accuracy per the principles of ALCOA+. Communicate the status of work performed with the Clinical Analysis Team Lead, Laboratory Supervisor, and other team members. Prepare quality documentation (standard operating procedures, non-compliances, file notes etc.) within expected timeframes. Lead on process definition and refinement projects, including SOP authoring and related training. Analyse, review, and trend monitor internal quality controls and external quality assessment schemes' performances. Leads and acts as a point of contact for technical aspects of instruments and/or specialised cell techniques. Act as a coach and mentor within the team, and act as a stand-in for the Laboratory Supervisor when required. Oversee or carry out various general laboratory duties to ensure efficient operation, such as stock control and waste management. Maintain personal training records to demonstrate competency. SKILLS REQUIRED ESSENTIAL BSc Science Degree Experience in a Clinical Analysis Laboratory environment Ability to use Clinical Analysers Rudimentary ability to develop analytical methods using Clinical Analysers Ability to document laboratory information accurately in a contemporaneous manner Experience working to written instructions Good communication and organisation skills with the ability to prioritise work to meet deadlines Track record of working within a team environment Proficient with Microsoft Office for documenting, analysing and reporting data DESIRABLE Biomedical science degree that is IBMS Registerable HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist in blood science or multi-disciplinary (including haematology and biochemistry) Previous experience in working in a regulated environment (IS0 or MHRA GCP) Research work, pathology/safety/hospital laboratory placements and/or relevant experience gained using similar scientific and analytical techniques Experience in specialist cell techniques, including the preparation of PBMC samples Strong attention to detail, proven ability to manage multiple sample analyses Previous experience working with LIMS systems Ability to perform quality control processes WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US Simbec-Orion is growing fast. To keep up with demand, we're looking for the best people, from all areas of clinical development, to join our team. We're dedicated to bringing the latest advances in science to market. Exposure to truly innovative new drugs in patient populations with serious unmet medical needs is what drives our company - and your reason to be a part of it. With experts from all disciplines under the same roof, you'll work alongside some of the industry's best. So if you'd like to further your career within challenging therapeutic areas in rare disease, oncology, or at our clinical pharmacology site, or laboratory services. We're waiting to hear from you.
About the role An exciting opportunity for a Head of Strategy and Architecture to join The University of Leicester and the Digital Services team to play a lead role on delivering the exciting and ambitious Digital Masterplan. This role will lead the development of the Digital Masterplan, using architecture capabilities to support, guide, shape and ultimately implement solutions that deliver the Digital and University Strategies. You will lead the Digital Services architecture function, which drives the creation and management of coherent roadmaps for every layer of our technology stack, owns our architecture assurance and governance processes, and plays a key role in ensuring that our solutions and services are aligned to support the needs of the wider overall operating model for Digital Services ensuring that the operational architecture is robust, secure, trusted , that access to information is controlled and that appropriate management metrics are available. Responsible for the strategy and architecture team which is made up of Business Analyst's, Solutions Architects and Cloud Architect you will own, develop and champion the architecture function on an ongoing basis, ensuring it is dynamic and continually optimised to deliver agile, cost-effective, robust and scalable information systems closely aligned to the University's Strategy and requirements. About you We are seeking someone who possesses broad knowledge and experience of all layers of the modern IT technology stack, including hardware, operating systems, network, application frameworks, database systems, vendor solutions, and industry trends. The ideal candidate should have significant experience of Agile methods, including architecting for Agility, and have management experience of highly technical systems specialists and solutions architects. This experience will ideally come from previous roles as a solutions architect or in a similar capacity, responsible for architecting, designing and planning IT services in a medium/large organisation, supported by a relevant degree. Additional information For more information or an informal discussion please get in touch Alison Phillips, Director of Digital Services, at . Alison will be unavailable for enquiries between 19th April - 5th May due to overseas travel. We anticipate that interviews will be held mid-late May 2024. The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people's lives, for 100 years. When you join us, you'll become part of a community of Citizens of Change , which includes not only our staff and our current students but also thousands of Leicester graduates around the world. As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes not just our core missions of teaching and research, but also our support for staff, students and our local communitythrough our values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive. We're committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment, on our campus and beyond. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Vacancy terms Full time or job share considered, Permanent
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
About the role An exciting opportunity for a Head of Strategy and Architecture to join The University of Leicester and the Digital Services team to play a lead role on delivering the exciting and ambitious Digital Masterplan. This role will lead the development of the Digital Masterplan, using architecture capabilities to support, guide, shape and ultimately implement solutions that deliver the Digital and University Strategies. You will lead the Digital Services architecture function, which drives the creation and management of coherent roadmaps for every layer of our technology stack, owns our architecture assurance and governance processes, and plays a key role in ensuring that our solutions and services are aligned to support the needs of the wider overall operating model for Digital Services ensuring that the operational architecture is robust, secure, trusted , that access to information is controlled and that appropriate management metrics are available. Responsible for the strategy and architecture team which is made up of Business Analyst's, Solutions Architects and Cloud Architect you will own, develop and champion the architecture function on an ongoing basis, ensuring it is dynamic and continually optimised to deliver agile, cost-effective, robust and scalable information systems closely aligned to the University's Strategy and requirements. About you We are seeking someone who possesses broad knowledge and experience of all layers of the modern IT technology stack, including hardware, operating systems, network, application frameworks, database systems, vendor solutions, and industry trends. The ideal candidate should have significant experience of Agile methods, including architecting for Agility, and have management experience of highly technical systems specialists and solutions architects. This experience will ideally come from previous roles as a solutions architect or in a similar capacity, responsible for architecting, designing and planning IT services in a medium/large organisation, supported by a relevant degree. Additional information For more information or an informal discussion please get in touch Alison Phillips, Director of Digital Services, at . Alison will be unavailable for enquiries between 19th April - 5th May due to overseas travel. We anticipate that interviews will be held mid-late May 2024. The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people's lives, for 100 years. When you join us, you'll become part of a community of Citizens of Change , which includes not only our staff and our current students but also thousands of Leicester graduates around the world. As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes not just our core missions of teaching and research, but also our support for staff, students and our local communitythrough our values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive. We're committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment, on our campus and beyond. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Vacancy terms Full time or job share considered, Permanent
Your mission: We are looking for a self-driven, passionate analyst to provide support and assistance to the Optimisation Consultants (OC) and clients, in order to maximise optimisation shared savings between Schneider Electric and its clients. You will assist the Optimisation Consultants in delivering value to our clients by supporting in daily reports and tasks. You will be responsible for progressing potential savings recommendations through the pipeline from identification to invoicing, enabling the invoicing of implemented shared savings and developing long-term relationships with the OC's portfolio of assigned customers, connecting with key business contacts. You will liaise between customers and cross-functional internal teams across Europe to ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs, so collaboration and relationship building is key for this role. This role will be based in our Dunfermline office, and we offer a competitive remuneration and flexible benefits package, plus excellent development opportunities in an engaging work environment. Key responsibilities: Supporting in client on-boarding High visibility interaction with clients and internal stakeholders Meeting support as required, presentation materials, presenter of specific topics. Supporting data gathering (internal, suppliers, grid companies) to enable analysis. Administrative assistance and support, managing multiple projects to tight deadlines. Confident communication with clients, energy suppliers / grid companies / tax authorities and internal stakeholders such as Client Managers, Client Support Assistants (CSAs), Invoicing team Work with Data Team and CSAs to coordinate receipt of energy invoices and metering information to enable opportunity analysis / research, savings confirmation and invoicing. Assist with client meetings. Support preparation and delivery of shared savings and fixed fee Optimisation client deliverables, including assistance in identification and conversion of shared savings opportunities through analysis and data trawls. Progress client Optimisation opportunities from identification through to implementation and invoicing, supporting the OC in influencing clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders. Specialised assignments from Optimisation Consultants and the Director of Market Studies Custom report generation Deploy other team members effectively (CSAs, Data team, CDAs) where required in order to meet goals and objectives. Interrogate and extract energy data from CBMS / RA (in-house systems) to support Optimisation reviews. CBMS / RA basic bespoke reports (invoices, cost and usage, invoice tracking) Access and maintain team and client data in shared drives. Skills and attributes: Qualified to degree level in relevant discipline or equivalent experience. Extensive experience of Excel, for data analysis, modelling, reporting and forecasting Excellent verbal and written communication skills Fluency in English (written and verbal) is a must, another language (French, German, Spanish or Italian) would be valuable. Be able to demonstrate related work experience. Be able to build a good customer relationship, and a strong collaboration. The ability to own and follow through on commitments to completion. Strong time management and organisational skills Ability to remain determined when trying to track down information (ie chasing supplier refunds) At Schneider Electric, Diversity & Inclusion is at the heart of our organisation, it's an integral part of our history, culture, and identity. We recognise that embracing diversity unlocks innovation and creativity and fosters collaboration. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of our communities and the customers we serve. As a result, our teams are stronger to drive the company's future. "We are proudly participating in the Disability Confident Program offering support to people in the workplace who consider themselves living with a disability." What we offer you: Competitive salary & Bonus Scheme, 28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays, Holiday Buy & Sell programme, Pension Scheme, Employee Share Ownership Programme, Various Health & Wellbeing Support Options, Gym Flex, Open Talent Market (internal mobility opportunities + access to mentors & projects globally), Shopping & Dining Discounts, Learning Portal and much more. Apply now: Please submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. You know about us, so let us learn about you! Apply today. Why us? Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive. €25.7bn global revenue (Apply online only)+ employees in 100+ countries 45% of revenue from IoT 5% of revenue devoted for R&D You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled It is the policy of Schneider Electric to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct. Concerning agencies: Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Your mission: We are looking for a self-driven, passionate analyst to provide support and assistance to the Optimisation Consultants (OC) and clients, in order to maximise optimisation shared savings between Schneider Electric and its clients. You will assist the Optimisation Consultants in delivering value to our clients by supporting in daily reports and tasks. You will be responsible for progressing potential savings recommendations through the pipeline from identification to invoicing, enabling the invoicing of implemented shared savings and developing long-term relationships with the OC's portfolio of assigned customers, connecting with key business contacts. You will liaise between customers and cross-functional internal teams across Europe to ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs, so collaboration and relationship building is key for this role. This role will be based in our Dunfermline office, and we offer a competitive remuneration and flexible benefits package, plus excellent development opportunities in an engaging work environment. Key responsibilities: Supporting in client on-boarding High visibility interaction with clients and internal stakeholders Meeting support as required, presentation materials, presenter of specific topics. Supporting data gathering (internal, suppliers, grid companies) to enable analysis. Administrative assistance and support, managing multiple projects to tight deadlines. Confident communication with clients, energy suppliers / grid companies / tax authorities and internal stakeholders such as Client Managers, Client Support Assistants (CSAs), Invoicing team Work with Data Team and CSAs to coordinate receipt of energy invoices and metering information to enable opportunity analysis / research, savings confirmation and invoicing. Assist with client meetings. Support preparation and delivery of shared savings and fixed fee Optimisation client deliverables, including assistance in identification and conversion of shared savings opportunities through analysis and data trawls. Progress client Optimisation opportunities from identification through to implementation and invoicing, supporting the OC in influencing clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders. Specialised assignments from Optimisation Consultants and the Director of Market Studies Custom report generation Deploy other team members effectively (CSAs, Data team, CDAs) where required in order to meet goals and objectives. Interrogate and extract energy data from CBMS / RA (in-house systems) to support Optimisation reviews. CBMS / RA basic bespoke reports (invoices, cost and usage, invoice tracking) Access and maintain team and client data in shared drives. Skills and attributes: Qualified to degree level in relevant discipline or equivalent experience. Extensive experience of Excel, for data analysis, modelling, reporting and forecasting Excellent verbal and written communication skills Fluency in English (written and verbal) is a must, another language (French, German, Spanish or Italian) would be valuable. Be able to demonstrate related work experience. Be able to build a good customer relationship, and a strong collaboration. The ability to own and follow through on commitments to completion. Strong time management and organisational skills Ability to remain determined when trying to track down information (ie chasing supplier refunds) At Schneider Electric, Diversity & Inclusion is at the heart of our organisation, it's an integral part of our history, culture, and identity. We recognise that embracing diversity unlocks innovation and creativity and fosters collaboration. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of our communities and the customers we serve. As a result, our teams are stronger to drive the company's future. "We are proudly participating in the Disability Confident Program offering support to people in the workplace who consider themselves living with a disability." What we offer you: Competitive salary & Bonus Scheme, 28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays, Holiday Buy & Sell programme, Pension Scheme, Employee Share Ownership Programme, Various Health & Wellbeing Support Options, Gym Flex, Open Talent Market (internal mobility opportunities + access to mentors & projects globally), Shopping & Dining Discounts, Learning Portal and much more. Apply now: Please submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. You know about us, so let us learn about you! Apply today. Why us? Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive. €25.7bn global revenue (Apply online only)+ employees in 100+ countries 45% of revenue from IoT 5% of revenue devoted for R&D You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled It is the policy of Schneider Electric to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct. Concerning agencies: Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.
Junior Product Owner We are looking for a Junior Product Owner to play a pivotal role in the charity s journey towards achieving a Digital First strategy. This is a remote, flexible working role, with excellent benefits. Position: Junior Product Owner Location: Remote Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Salary: £32,300 £38,000 per annum Contract: 12 month fixed term contract Benefits: 26 days hols plus bank holidays, enhanced pension, employee assistance programme, health cash back plan, flexi working, fully remote Closing Date: 17th April 2024 About the Role Positioned within the Digital Transformation team, you will own and manage the website on WordPress while working closely with the Senior Project Manager and Business Analyst to deliver innovative digital products that enhance the efficiency, decision-making, and user experience for both internal and external stakeholders. The role involves contributing to the definition of product vision, managing the product backlog, and ensuring that development efforts align with the strategic goals of digital transformation. You will be instrumental in facilitating the transition of ideas into actionable project plans, maintaining a seamless user-centric approach across all digital interfaces, and supporting the development and delivery of digital solutions that meet the evolving needs of the organisation and its stakeholders. About You You will have experience in product ownership or management, ideally within a digital or technology-focused environment with an educational background in a relevant field. While formal qualifications are valued, equivalent practical experience will also be considered. You will also have experience of: Working with cross-functional teams to deliver digital products or services Agile methodologies and principles, with hands-on experience in backlog management and iterative development cycles Gathering, scope definition, and user story creation, with a keen eye for detail in documenting processes and product features Proficiency with project management tools and methodologies, particularly experience with JIRA for tracking development tasks and Agile project management Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office Suite for effective communication and document creation, with a strong emphasis on Excel for data analysis and PowerPoint for presentations SharePoint, for document management and team collaboration, ensuring that project documents are easily accessible and organised within the team and across the organisation Utilising digital collaboration tools to work effectively with remote teams, including proficiency in video conferencing tools and collaborative workspaces. You will also have an aptitude for learning and adopting new tools and technologies, with a willingness to develop expertise in areas such as digital analytics, user experience (UX) design, and customer relationship management (CRM) systems. Previous involvement in digital transformation initiatives or projects, with an understanding of the challenges and opportunities presented by digital change within an organisation will also be an advantage in this role. You will need the right to work in the UK to apply for the role. You will be asked to submit a CV and a supporting statement by 17th April 2024.Your supporting statement should set out your relevant knowledge, skills and experience against the job description. It should be no more than two sides of A4. About the Organisation The charity is the professional voice of the UK Fire and Rescue service, driving improvement and development throughout the UK, whilst supporting our leadership team. The charity is disability confident registered. The organisation is committed to being an inclusive employer and complies with the Equality Act 2010 and acknowledges the duty of care to safeguard, protect and promote the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and is committed to ensuring safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice, all staff are expected to share this commitment. You may have experience in other areas as Product, Product Owner, Junior Product Owner, Assistant Product Owner, Product Support, Digital Transformation, Website, Website Manager, Content Manager, Digital Product Owner, Junior Digital Product Owner. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Apr 17, 2024
Contractor
Junior Product Owner We are looking for a Junior Product Owner to play a pivotal role in the charity s journey towards achieving a Digital First strategy. This is a remote, flexible working role, with excellent benefits. Position: Junior Product Owner Location: Remote Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Salary: £32,300 £38,000 per annum Contract: 12 month fixed term contract Benefits: 26 days hols plus bank holidays, enhanced pension, employee assistance programme, health cash back plan, flexi working, fully remote Closing Date: 17th April 2024 About the Role Positioned within the Digital Transformation team, you will own and manage the website on WordPress while working closely with the Senior Project Manager and Business Analyst to deliver innovative digital products that enhance the efficiency, decision-making, and user experience for both internal and external stakeholders. The role involves contributing to the definition of product vision, managing the product backlog, and ensuring that development efforts align with the strategic goals of digital transformation. You will be instrumental in facilitating the transition of ideas into actionable project plans, maintaining a seamless user-centric approach across all digital interfaces, and supporting the development and delivery of digital solutions that meet the evolving needs of the organisation and its stakeholders. About You You will have experience in product ownership or management, ideally within a digital or technology-focused environment with an educational background in a relevant field. While formal qualifications are valued, equivalent practical experience will also be considered. You will also have experience of: Working with cross-functional teams to deliver digital products or services Agile methodologies and principles, with hands-on experience in backlog management and iterative development cycles Gathering, scope definition, and user story creation, with a keen eye for detail in documenting processes and product features Proficiency with project management tools and methodologies, particularly experience with JIRA for tracking development tasks and Agile project management Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office Suite for effective communication and document creation, with a strong emphasis on Excel for data analysis and PowerPoint for presentations SharePoint, for document management and team collaboration, ensuring that project documents are easily accessible and organised within the team and across the organisation Utilising digital collaboration tools to work effectively with remote teams, including proficiency in video conferencing tools and collaborative workspaces. You will also have an aptitude for learning and adopting new tools and technologies, with a willingness to develop expertise in areas such as digital analytics, user experience (UX) design, and customer relationship management (CRM) systems. Previous involvement in digital transformation initiatives or projects, with an understanding of the challenges and opportunities presented by digital change within an organisation will also be an advantage in this role. You will need the right to work in the UK to apply for the role. You will be asked to submit a CV and a supporting statement by 17th April 2024.Your supporting statement should set out your relevant knowledge, skills and experience against the job description. It should be no more than two sides of A4. About the Organisation The charity is the professional voice of the UK Fire and Rescue service, driving improvement and development throughout the UK, whilst supporting our leadership team. The charity is disability confident registered. The organisation is committed to being an inclusive employer and complies with the Equality Act 2010 and acknowledges the duty of care to safeguard, protect and promote the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and is committed to ensuring safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice, all staff are expected to share this commitment. You may have experience in other areas as Product, Product Owner, Junior Product Owner, Assistant Product Owner, Product Support, Digital Transformation, Website, Website Manager, Content Manager, Digital Product Owner, Junior Digital Product Owner. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Job Title: Senior Analytical Chemist Location: Cambridge (Lab Based) Job type: 24-Months Fixed Term Contract At Mundipharma, we are proud of the work we do to bring innovative treatments to patients. We challenge ourselves constantly to deliver more for patients, healthcare professionals, our partners, and our employees. Working within the Analytical Services section of the Quality Department laboratories a Senior Analyst will provide high quality scientific and analytical expertise for a variety of pharmaceutical dosage forms. Execute activities related to process and /or product improvement activities. Execute projects enhancing the competitiveness of products in global markets. Deliver on product lifecycle activities that would enhance the product portfolio to maintain commercialization footprint and products on the market. Role and responsibilities Lead the execution of technical projects, method validations, and analytical method transfers between laboratories. Support and help to develop analytical validation strategies, ensuring all aspects of analytical development and validation are delivered to the required standard of science, quality and regulatory compliance in accordance with agreed timelines. Assist with and ensure Quality Management System processes such as Change Controls, Deviations, CAPAs and Quality Risk management procedures are undertaken and progressed as required. Lead Analytical investigations. Plan, coordinate and conduct laboratory work to support analytical projects, this can include analysis of raw materials, intermediates and finished products. Record, evaluate and present data generated during laboratory work both internally and by third parties, by applying expert scientific knowledge, demonstrating a practical approach and providing appropriate and innovative solutions. Be proficient and proactive in the use of regulatory and other relevant guidelines, including pharmacopoeias, to ensure appropriate compliance within projects. Provide appropriate and consolidated CMC or pharmaceutical analysis opinion to ensure successful project outcomes. What you'll bring Minimum 5 years of years of experience in pharmaceutical testing laboratories. Experience with HPLCs is essential. Experience with Dissolution, APIs, tablettes, and capsules forms are desirable. Proven track record in analytical chemistry and or analytical development for drug product formulations as well as experience in CMC/regulatory guidelines and filings Significant industrial experience working in or maintaining a GMP/GLP compliant analytical environment. Experience with EU regulatory guidelines, quality management systems and quality risk assessments. What we offer in return flexible benefits package opportunities for learning & development collaborative, inclusive work environment Diversity and inclusion Building an inclusive environment where people can thrive, grow and achieve their full potential is a priority. We believe this isn't just the right thing, but also the smart thing to do, as we focus on making a positive difference for our customers and their patients. About Mundipharma Mundipharma is a global healthcare company with a presence across Africa, Asia Pacific, Canada, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East. Mundipharma is dedicated to bringing innovative treatments to patients in the areas of Pain Management, Infectious Disease and Consumer Healthcare as well as other severe debilitating disease areas. Our guiding principles, centered around Integrity and Patients-Centricity, are at the heart of everything we do.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Senior Analytical Chemist Location: Cambridge (Lab Based) Job type: 24-Months Fixed Term Contract At Mundipharma, we are proud of the work we do to bring innovative treatments to patients. We challenge ourselves constantly to deliver more for patients, healthcare professionals, our partners, and our employees. Working within the Analytical Services section of the Quality Department laboratories a Senior Analyst will provide high quality scientific and analytical expertise for a variety of pharmaceutical dosage forms. Execute activities related to process and /or product improvement activities. Execute projects enhancing the competitiveness of products in global markets. Deliver on product lifecycle activities that would enhance the product portfolio to maintain commercialization footprint and products on the market. Role and responsibilities Lead the execution of technical projects, method validations, and analytical method transfers between laboratories. Support and help to develop analytical validation strategies, ensuring all aspects of analytical development and validation are delivered to the required standard of science, quality and regulatory compliance in accordance with agreed timelines. Assist with and ensure Quality Management System processes such as Change Controls, Deviations, CAPAs and Quality Risk management procedures are undertaken and progressed as required. Lead Analytical investigations. Plan, coordinate and conduct laboratory work to support analytical projects, this can include analysis of raw materials, intermediates and finished products. Record, evaluate and present data generated during laboratory work both internally and by third parties, by applying expert scientific knowledge, demonstrating a practical approach and providing appropriate and innovative solutions. Be proficient and proactive in the use of regulatory and other relevant guidelines, including pharmacopoeias, to ensure appropriate compliance within projects. Provide appropriate and consolidated CMC or pharmaceutical analysis opinion to ensure successful project outcomes. What you'll bring Minimum 5 years of years of experience in pharmaceutical testing laboratories. Experience with HPLCs is essential. Experience with Dissolution, APIs, tablettes, and capsules forms are desirable. Proven track record in analytical chemistry and or analytical development for drug product formulations as well as experience in CMC/regulatory guidelines and filings Significant industrial experience working in or maintaining a GMP/GLP compliant analytical environment. Experience with EU regulatory guidelines, quality management systems and quality risk assessments. What we offer in return flexible benefits package opportunities for learning & development collaborative, inclusive work environment Diversity and inclusion Building an inclusive environment where people can thrive, grow and achieve their full potential is a priority. We believe this isn't just the right thing, but also the smart thing to do, as we focus on making a positive difference for our customers and their patients. About Mundipharma Mundipharma is a global healthcare company with a presence across Africa, Asia Pacific, Canada, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East. Mundipharma is dedicated to bringing innovative treatments to patients in the areas of Pain Management, Infectious Disease and Consumer Healthcare as well as other severe debilitating disease areas. Our guiding principles, centered around Integrity and Patients-Centricity, are at the heart of everything we do.
Senior Software Engineer Studios Permanent Full Time Office location: White City, London Hybrid Hiring Range: £80,000 - £90,000 For more information please email Your work matters to millions. Shaping culture is in the DNA of ITV. So, it's not surprising that you'll find us in every home in the UK, our productions are famous all over the world and we're at the forefront of the digital streaming revolution. When you join us, you enter a fun working environment. With opportunities to learn, to grow and make a real difference. Small enough that your impact's felt in the business, but big enough that your impact reaches millions of people. Come develop your skills, change TV and the course of your career. Don't just watch it. Be part of it. Join ITV. Your impact sends ripples. The team We're global and local, producing in 13 countries across 60+ labels in the UK, US, Australia, France, Germany, The Nordics, Italy and more. Together with creators, producers, global networks and streamers, we're behind the scenes of some of the greatest genres. Bringing thousands of hours of entertainment to everyone everywhere. The role ITV Technology and Global Partnerships are working together on a major programme of change, building out new systems and capabilities for Rights, Content Sales & Licensing, Royalties and Contract Lifecycle Management. As a Senior Software Engineer working in this product space, you will be helping to build and run a technology product team, delivering on the goals of the programme, owning the long term execution and supporting the total lifecycle of the services. Senior Software Engineer are experienced practitioners providing expertise in both software development and their product domain. They will be tasked with the design and implementation of new systems and features, as well as modification and maintenance of existing systems for adaptation to business and/or technology changes. To be successful as a Senior Software Engineer you should be able to drive software change and assist with the overall maturity of the software development lifecycle. A successful Senior Software Engineer will ensure that software deliverables comply with quality standards and are completed on time. Ultimately, your goal will be to develop and maintain functional, secure and high-quality applications that are aligned with user needs and business goals. This is a hands-on role developing the full end-to-end solution using a range of technologies. As you will be joining at the start of the journey, you will have a vital role in defining the toolset and methodologies used as well as helping to build the team of engineers, delivery, test and product that surrounds it. You will be working directly with business sponsors, business analysts, architects, operational teams and managed service providers to build the best possible outcome. The role will entail but not be limited to: Serve as a technical lead contributing to and directing the efforts of development teams, including internal and external team members Communicate, rationalise and explain technology decisions and options to non-technical audiences Be an evangelist for platform innovation and reuse Deliver top-quality software in a timely fashion Pragmatic selection between development or platforms for integration Help maintain code quality, organisation and automation Skills you'll need (minimum criteria) Experience with technical decision making with consideration of overall business needs Significant experience of multiple programming languages, with emphasis on the backend using JVM (Java, Kotlin etc) and/or Node.js. Multiple paradigm experience an advantage Ability to communicate, rationalise and explain technology decisions and options to non-technical audiences Solid understanding of HTTP and RESTful design Experience with asynchronous, event-driven, microservices architecture Practical experience working with cloud technologies in AWS including SNS/SQS, containerisation, serverless and cloud database technologies - Graph, SQL, Postgresql, DynamoDB Experience working with Agile development processes and a knowledge of automated testing techniques and strategies Other things we're looking for (key criteria) Experience or interest in Infrastructure and Infrastructure as Code Knowledge of CRM, Sales and Rights Management systems would be an advantage A passion for technology and innovation with a data driven mind-set Methodical, process driven, problem solver skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex integration issues ITV is for everyone. ITV strongly encourages applications for this role from disabled people. As a Disability Confident Leader, if you meet the minimum criteria for a role and you have declared that you are disabled, we'll guarantee to take you to the next stage (minimum criteria above). We're happy to discuss any support/personalisation you may need during our application and selection process as part of our reasonable adjustments. Drop us a line if you require anything at . There may be a few exceptions where we are not able to take all eligible candidates to the next stage due to the volume of applications. Because those who make an impact deserve to be rewarded for it. ITV offers some great rewards and benefits including: Flexible working with a range of options to suit everyone Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more Annual bonus opportunity Competitive pension contribution Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life More about our benefits Closing date: Friday 19th April 2024
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Senior Software Engineer Studios Permanent Full Time Office location: White City, London Hybrid Hiring Range: £80,000 - £90,000 For more information please email Your work matters to millions. Shaping culture is in the DNA of ITV. So, it's not surprising that you'll find us in every home in the UK, our productions are famous all over the world and we're at the forefront of the digital streaming revolution. When you join us, you enter a fun working environment. With opportunities to learn, to grow and make a real difference. Small enough that your impact's felt in the business, but big enough that your impact reaches millions of people. Come develop your skills, change TV and the course of your career. Don't just watch it. Be part of it. Join ITV. Your impact sends ripples. The team We're global and local, producing in 13 countries across 60+ labels in the UK, US, Australia, France, Germany, The Nordics, Italy and more. Together with creators, producers, global networks and streamers, we're behind the scenes of some of the greatest genres. Bringing thousands of hours of entertainment to everyone everywhere. The role ITV Technology and Global Partnerships are working together on a major programme of change, building out new systems and capabilities for Rights, Content Sales & Licensing, Royalties and Contract Lifecycle Management. As a Senior Software Engineer working in this product space, you will be helping to build and run a technology product team, delivering on the goals of the programme, owning the long term execution and supporting the total lifecycle of the services. Senior Software Engineer are experienced practitioners providing expertise in both software development and their product domain. They will be tasked with the design and implementation of new systems and features, as well as modification and maintenance of existing systems for adaptation to business and/or technology changes. To be successful as a Senior Software Engineer you should be able to drive software change and assist with the overall maturity of the software development lifecycle. A successful Senior Software Engineer will ensure that software deliverables comply with quality standards and are completed on time. Ultimately, your goal will be to develop and maintain functional, secure and high-quality applications that are aligned with user needs and business goals. This is a hands-on role developing the full end-to-end solution using a range of technologies. As you will be joining at the start of the journey, you will have a vital role in defining the toolset and methodologies used as well as helping to build the team of engineers, delivery, test and product that surrounds it. You will be working directly with business sponsors, business analysts, architects, operational teams and managed service providers to build the best possible outcome. The role will entail but not be limited to: Serve as a technical lead contributing to and directing the efforts of development teams, including internal and external team members Communicate, rationalise and explain technology decisions and options to non-technical audiences Be an evangelist for platform innovation and reuse Deliver top-quality software in a timely fashion Pragmatic selection between development or platforms for integration Help maintain code quality, organisation and automation Skills you'll need (minimum criteria) Experience with technical decision making with consideration of overall business needs Significant experience of multiple programming languages, with emphasis on the backend using JVM (Java, Kotlin etc) and/or Node.js. Multiple paradigm experience an advantage Ability to communicate, rationalise and explain technology decisions and options to non-technical audiences Solid understanding of HTTP and RESTful design Experience with asynchronous, event-driven, microservices architecture Practical experience working with cloud technologies in AWS including SNS/SQS, containerisation, serverless and cloud database technologies - Graph, SQL, Postgresql, DynamoDB Experience working with Agile development processes and a knowledge of automated testing techniques and strategies Other things we're looking for (key criteria) Experience or interest in Infrastructure and Infrastructure as Code Knowledge of CRM, Sales and Rights Management systems would be an advantage A passion for technology and innovation with a data driven mind-set Methodical, process driven, problem solver skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex integration issues ITV is for everyone. ITV strongly encourages applications for this role from disabled people. As a Disability Confident Leader, if you meet the minimum criteria for a role and you have declared that you are disabled, we'll guarantee to take you to the next stage (minimum criteria above). We're happy to discuss any support/personalisation you may need during our application and selection process as part of our reasonable adjustments. Drop us a line if you require anything at . There may be a few exceptions where we are not able to take all eligible candidates to the next stage due to the volume of applications. Because those who make an impact deserve to be rewarded for it. ITV offers some great rewards and benefits including: Flexible working with a range of options to suit everyone Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more Annual bonus opportunity Competitive pension contribution Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life More about our benefits Closing date: Friday 19th April 2024
Job Title: Digital Forensic Analyst Location: Stoke-on-Trent Duration: Permanent Salary: Up to £36,000 + Benefits + Overtime (£40,000 OTE) Sanderson Recruitment is proud to partner with one of the UK's prominent leaders in the field of digital forensics to recruit a skilled Digital Forensics Analyst. Company Overview: With a strong reputation for excellence and a commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements, this client provides comprehensive digital investigation and cyber security services to a diverse range of clientele. The team is comprised of seasoned professionals with extensive expertise in computer science, cyber security, and forensic analysis. They specialise in uncovering digital evidence, conducting thorough examinations of computer systems and mobile devices, and providing expert testimony in legal proceedings. Our client prides themselves on our unwavering dedication to quality, integrity, and professionalism. Their customers include law enforcement agencies, legal firms, corporate entities, and individuals seeking reliable solutions for complex digital challenges. Role Overview: As a Digital Forensics Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in capturing, preserving, processing, and analysing data from a wide array of systems, serving our extensive and diverse client base. Utilising state-of-the-art forensic tools and methodologies, you will conduct meticulous examinations of digital evidence, producing comprehensive reports of findings that adhere to the highest standards of quality and accuracy. In addition, you will have the opportunity to present your findings in court when required, providing crucial expert testimony that contributes to legal proceedings. You will also be required to operate within a framework of rigorous accreditation, adhering to industry standards, national guidelines, and ISO 17025 standards. You will be expected to work in alignment with our client's robust scope of accreditation, following established procedures and protocols to ensure the integrity and reliability of their forensic processes. Responsibilities: Conduct thorough examinations using leading forensic tools such as Cellebrite Touch/4PC, Cellebrite Physical Analyser, MSAB XRY, MSAB XAMN, Forensic Tool Kit, Magnet AXIOM, X-Ways, Griffeye Analyse, and Semantics 21 LASERi-X. Employ a variety of advanced techniques to ensure comprehensive analysis. Extract, analyse, and present data from a diverse range of PC, digital, and IT systems. Interpret and analyse data, with proficiency in coding languages such as Python to manipulate data effectively. Generate detailed reports that showcase findings accurately. Attend court proceedings to deliver findings and conclusions, providing expert testimony under cross-examination. Contribute to team training and development initiatives. Maintain utmost attention to data security and integrity throughout all processes. Provide prompt assistance to clients by addressing technical queries effectively. Represent the company at industry events and engagements. Requirements: Demonstrated proficiency in handling digital information across various formats. Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of forensic analysis. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey findings and insights. Strong presentation abilities to articulate complex technical information clearly and persuasively. Knowledge and practical experience in forensic laboratory practices and procedures. Prior experience in data analysis and digital forensics within the criminal justice system. Familiarity with ISO 17025 standards is advantageous. A degree with first or second-class honours in a relevant field is preferred, though not mandatory.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Digital Forensic Analyst Location: Stoke-on-Trent Duration: Permanent Salary: Up to £36,000 + Benefits + Overtime (£40,000 OTE) Sanderson Recruitment is proud to partner with one of the UK's prominent leaders in the field of digital forensics to recruit a skilled Digital Forensics Analyst. Company Overview: With a strong reputation for excellence and a commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements, this client provides comprehensive digital investigation and cyber security services to a diverse range of clientele. The team is comprised of seasoned professionals with extensive expertise in computer science, cyber security, and forensic analysis. They specialise in uncovering digital evidence, conducting thorough examinations of computer systems and mobile devices, and providing expert testimony in legal proceedings. Our client prides themselves on our unwavering dedication to quality, integrity, and professionalism. Their customers include law enforcement agencies, legal firms, corporate entities, and individuals seeking reliable solutions for complex digital challenges. Role Overview: As a Digital Forensics Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in capturing, preserving, processing, and analysing data from a wide array of systems, serving our extensive and diverse client base. Utilising state-of-the-art forensic tools and methodologies, you will conduct meticulous examinations of digital evidence, producing comprehensive reports of findings that adhere to the highest standards of quality and accuracy. In addition, you will have the opportunity to present your findings in court when required, providing crucial expert testimony that contributes to legal proceedings. You will also be required to operate within a framework of rigorous accreditation, adhering to industry standards, national guidelines, and ISO 17025 standards. You will be expected to work in alignment with our client's robust scope of accreditation, following established procedures and protocols to ensure the integrity and reliability of their forensic processes. Responsibilities: Conduct thorough examinations using leading forensic tools such as Cellebrite Touch/4PC, Cellebrite Physical Analyser, MSAB XRY, MSAB XAMN, Forensic Tool Kit, Magnet AXIOM, X-Ways, Griffeye Analyse, and Semantics 21 LASERi-X. Employ a variety of advanced techniques to ensure comprehensive analysis. Extract, analyse, and present data from a diverse range of PC, digital, and IT systems. Interpret and analyse data, with proficiency in coding languages such as Python to manipulate data effectively. Generate detailed reports that showcase findings accurately. Attend court proceedings to deliver findings and conclusions, providing expert testimony under cross-examination. Contribute to team training and development initiatives. Maintain utmost attention to data security and integrity throughout all processes. Provide prompt assistance to clients by addressing technical queries effectively. Represent the company at industry events and engagements. Requirements: Demonstrated proficiency in handling digital information across various formats. Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of forensic analysis. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey findings and insights. Strong presentation abilities to articulate complex technical information clearly and persuasively. Knowledge and practical experience in forensic laboratory practices and procedures. Prior experience in data analysis and digital forensics within the criminal justice system. Familiarity with ISO 17025 standards is advantageous. A degree with first or second-class honours in a relevant field is preferred, though not mandatory.
M ller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo M ller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, M ller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.M ller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer's Top 100 list of Britain's Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. M ller UK & Ireland includes: M ller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain's private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country. M ller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK's leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more M ller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like M ller Corner, M llerlight, M ller Bliss, M ller Rice, FRijj and M ller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility. We are recruiting a Senior Quality Analyst We are recruiting a Senior Quality Analyst within the Quality Department at Muller Bridgwater. The purpose of this role is to drive quality performance through improved analysis, extended subject knowledge and testing performance whilst striving to continuously improve in line with the Muller values by supporting the development of Laboratory Technician's and the Quality Management System. Contract: Full Time / Permanent (42 hours per week) Shift Pattern: - 4 on 4 off 2 days 2 nights (7-7) Location: Bridgwater Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Ensure laboratory tasks are completed on time to the right standard: All testing completed accurately and on time in line with the MTS's, including any additional trial work and annual surveillance testing. Daily calibrations and controls are completed and any issues investigated and resolved. The laboratory is organised and tidy with a 'clean as you' go mindset . Ensure that stock is rotated and levels are monitored and maintained. Able to priorities work load effectively. All documentation either electronic or hard copies are complete in full Muller Responsibilities: Demonstrates active involvement in solving problems /trouble shooting through data analysis and evaluation, and develop lab technicians to have the same approach. Demonstrates sufficient knowledge in the laboratory QMS and plays an active part in building and maintaining the QMS and laboratory accreditation. Displays drive and motivation to continually improve quality based performance. Internal audits are completed on time and to the right standard. Ensure any quality issues are highlighted to the team leader. Internal and External Proficiency Testing is completed, reported and investigated on time and to a high standard. Mentors and trains Laboratory Technicians Support Central teams driven projects to develop new methods, systems and processes. Essential Specialist/Technical Skills and capabilities Competent in the follow microbiological methods Total Viable Count (Petrifilm) Enterobacteriaceae (Petrifilm) Previous laboratory experience Aseptic skills Auditing Lab safety NIR technology (FOSS) Equipment calibration and maintenance Laboratory Accreditation standards i.e. CLAS Desirable Pipetting skills HACCP L2 In depth Micro and dairy Chemistry knowledge Compensation & Benefits: In return for your contributions to our success, M ller offers a competitive salary package. We value our people and are proud to offer a wide range of benefits: Up to 5% yearly bonus Monthly Pay Salary sacrifice Pension scheme with Muller matching up to 4% Life Assurance at 2x your annual salary 23 days holiday per year Health care cash plan Access to 1000s of reward via the Muller Rewards platform
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
M ller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo M ller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, M ller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.M ller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer's Top 100 list of Britain's Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. M ller UK & Ireland includes: M ller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain's private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country. M ller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK's leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more M ller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like M ller Corner, M llerlight, M ller Bliss, M ller Rice, FRijj and M ller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility. We are recruiting a Senior Quality Analyst We are recruiting a Senior Quality Analyst within the Quality Department at Muller Bridgwater. The purpose of this role is to drive quality performance through improved analysis, extended subject knowledge and testing performance whilst striving to continuously improve in line with the Muller values by supporting the development of Laboratory Technician's and the Quality Management System. Contract: Full Time / Permanent (42 hours per week) Shift Pattern: - 4 on 4 off 2 days 2 nights (7-7) Location: Bridgwater Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Ensure laboratory tasks are completed on time to the right standard: All testing completed accurately and on time in line with the MTS's, including any additional trial work and annual surveillance testing. Daily calibrations and controls are completed and any issues investigated and resolved. The laboratory is organised and tidy with a 'clean as you' go mindset . Ensure that stock is rotated and levels are monitored and maintained. Able to priorities work load effectively. All documentation either electronic or hard copies are complete in full Muller Responsibilities: Demonstrates active involvement in solving problems /trouble shooting through data analysis and evaluation, and develop lab technicians to have the same approach. Demonstrates sufficient knowledge in the laboratory QMS and plays an active part in building and maintaining the QMS and laboratory accreditation. Displays drive and motivation to continually improve quality based performance. Internal audits are completed on time and to the right standard. Ensure any quality issues are highlighted to the team leader. Internal and External Proficiency Testing is completed, reported and investigated on time and to a high standard. Mentors and trains Laboratory Technicians Support Central teams driven projects to develop new methods, systems and processes. Essential Specialist/Technical Skills and capabilities Competent in the follow microbiological methods Total Viable Count (Petrifilm) Enterobacteriaceae (Petrifilm) Previous laboratory experience Aseptic skills Auditing Lab safety NIR technology (FOSS) Equipment calibration and maintenance Laboratory Accreditation standards i.e. CLAS Desirable Pipetting skills HACCP L2 In depth Micro and dairy Chemistry knowledge Compensation & Benefits: In return for your contributions to our success, M ller offers a competitive salary package. We value our people and are proud to offer a wide range of benefits: Up to 5% yearly bonus Monthly Pay Salary sacrifice Pension scheme with Muller matching up to 4% Life Assurance at 2x your annual salary 23 days holiday per year Health care cash plan Access to 1000s of reward via the Muller Rewards platform
Junior Product Owner We are looking for a Junior Product Owner to play a pivotal role in the charity s journey towards achieving a Digital First strategy. This is a remote, flexible working role, with excellent benefits. Position: Junior Product Owner Location: Remote Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Salary: £32,300 £38,000 per annum Contract: 12 month fixed term contract Benefits: 26 days hols plus bank holidays, enhanced pension, employee assistance programme, health cash back plan, flexi working, fully remote Closing Date: 17th April 2024 About the Role Positioned within the Digital Transformation team, you will own and manage the website on WordPress while working closely with the Senior Project Manager and Business Analyst to deliver innovative digital products that enhance the efficiency, decision-making, and user experience for both internal and external stakeholders. The role involves contributing to the definition of product vision, managing the product backlog, and ensuring that development efforts align with the strategic goals of digital transformation. You will be instrumental in facilitating the transition of ideas into actionable project plans, maintaining a seamless user-centric approach across all digital interfaces, and supporting the development and delivery of digital solutions that meet the evolving needs of the organisation and its stakeholders. About You You will have experience in product ownership or management, ideally within a digital or technology-focused environment with an educational background in a relevant field. While formal qualifications are valued, equivalent practical experience will also be considered. You will also have experience of: Working with cross-functional teams to deliver digital products or services Agile methodologies and principles, with hands-on experience in backlog management and iterative development cycles Gathering, scope definition, and user story creation, with a keen eye for detail in documenting processes and product features Proficiency with project management tools and methodologies, particularly experience with JIRA for tracking development tasks and Agile project management Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office Suite for effective communication and document creation, with a strong emphasis on Excel for data analysis and PowerPoint for presentations SharePoint, for document management and team collaboration, ensuring that project documents are easily accessible and organised within the team and across the organisation Utilising digital collaboration tools to work effectively with remote teams, including proficiency in video conferencing tools and collaborative workspaces. You will also have an aptitude for learning and adopting new tools and technologies, with a willingness to develop expertise in areas such as digital analytics, user experience (UX) design, and customer relationship management (CRM) systems. Previous involvement in digital transformation initiatives or projects, with an understanding of the challenges and opportunities presented by digital change within an organisation will also be an advantage in this role. You will need the right to work in the UK to apply for the role. You will be asked to submit a CV and a supporting statement by 17th April 2024.Your supporting statement should set out your relevant knowledge, skills and experience against the job description. It should be no more than two sides of A4. About the Organisation The charity is the professional voice of the UK Fire and Rescue service, driving improvement and development throughout the UK, whilst supporting our leadership team. The charity is disability confident registered. The organisation is committed to being an inclusive employer and complies with the Equality Act 2010 and acknowledges the duty of care to safeguard, protect and promote the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and is committed to ensuring safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice, all staff are expected to share this commitment. You may have experience in other areas as Product, Product Owner, Junior Product Owner, Assistant Product Owner, Product Support, Digital Transformation, Website, Website Manager, Content Manager, Digital Product Owner, Junior Digital Product Owner. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Apr 16, 2024
Contractor
Junior Product Owner We are looking for a Junior Product Owner to play a pivotal role in the charity s journey towards achieving a Digital First strategy. This is a remote, flexible working role, with excellent benefits. Position: Junior Product Owner Location: Remote Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Salary: £32,300 £38,000 per annum Contract: 12 month fixed term contract Benefits: 26 days hols plus bank holidays, enhanced pension, employee assistance programme, health cash back plan, flexi working, fully remote Closing Date: 17th April 2024 About the Role Positioned within the Digital Transformation team, you will own and manage the website on WordPress while working closely with the Senior Project Manager and Business Analyst to deliver innovative digital products that enhance the efficiency, decision-making, and user experience for both internal and external stakeholders. The role involves contributing to the definition of product vision, managing the product backlog, and ensuring that development efforts align with the strategic goals of digital transformation. You will be instrumental in facilitating the transition of ideas into actionable project plans, maintaining a seamless user-centric approach across all digital interfaces, and supporting the development and delivery of digital solutions that meet the evolving needs of the organisation and its stakeholders. About You You will have experience in product ownership or management, ideally within a digital or technology-focused environment with an educational background in a relevant field. While formal qualifications are valued, equivalent practical experience will also be considered. You will also have experience of: Working with cross-functional teams to deliver digital products or services Agile methodologies and principles, with hands-on experience in backlog management and iterative development cycles Gathering, scope definition, and user story creation, with a keen eye for detail in documenting processes and product features Proficiency with project management tools and methodologies, particularly experience with JIRA for tracking development tasks and Agile project management Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office Suite for effective communication and document creation, with a strong emphasis on Excel for data analysis and PowerPoint for presentations SharePoint, for document management and team collaboration, ensuring that project documents are easily accessible and organised within the team and across the organisation Utilising digital collaboration tools to work effectively with remote teams, including proficiency in video conferencing tools and collaborative workspaces. You will also have an aptitude for learning and adopting new tools and technologies, with a willingness to develop expertise in areas such as digital analytics, user experience (UX) design, and customer relationship management (CRM) systems. Previous involvement in digital transformation initiatives or projects, with an understanding of the challenges and opportunities presented by digital change within an organisation will also be an advantage in this role. You will need the right to work in the UK to apply for the role. You will be asked to submit a CV and a supporting statement by 17th April 2024.Your supporting statement should set out your relevant knowledge, skills and experience against the job description. It should be no more than two sides of A4. About the Organisation The charity is the professional voice of the UK Fire and Rescue service, driving improvement and development throughout the UK, whilst supporting our leadership team. The charity is disability confident registered. The organisation is committed to being an inclusive employer and complies with the Equality Act 2010 and acknowledges the duty of care to safeguard, protect and promote the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and is committed to ensuring safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice, all staff are expected to share this commitment. You may have experience in other areas as Product, Product Owner, Junior Product Owner, Assistant Product Owner, Product Support, Digital Transformation, Website, Website Manager, Content Manager, Digital Product Owner, Junior Digital Product Owner. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Job Title: Paraplanner Location: Holborn Salary: 35,000 - 43,000 per annum doe Job type: Full-time, Permanent St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (SJP) is a leading, and highly regarded FTSE 100 UK Wealth Management company which distributes a range of investment and retirement products and financial solutions to a high-net-worth client base. The Role We are seeking an experienced paraplanner to join our team at a successful Senior Partner Practice of St. James's Place based in London in the Holborn area, next door to Covent Garden. You will be part of a thriving and growing business and will be an integral part of our technical team, who will be the go-to person, supporting our team with technical queries and training. To support the Practice when informing and advising clients on financial strategies, plans and products, and organise the technical task, illustrations, and reports. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Working closely with the Advisors to achieve Client objectives, identifying areas for effective Financial Planning, and sourcing solutions suitable to meet the Client's needs and expectations; Construct financial planning solutions (investment, retirement, tax and estate planning) supported by the production of computer models and reports; Consider current and future allocation of assets for an appropriate investment strategy with regards to the Client's risk profile; Compiling, clear and comprehensive reports, with recommendations that are within compliance standards; Prepare suitability letters and reports (liaising with administrators), taking full responsibility for the client files and back office IT records throughout the advice process; You will be the go-to individual for advice on technical queries and your duties will focus on supporting the full Client journey; Prepare client reviews, updating cash flow models, investment performance reviews and production of supporting reports, discussion documents and computer models; Obtaining information, quotes, illustrations and product details in order to provide meaningful comparisons for analysis; Assisting in the preparation of tax calculations where necessary; Preparing for and assisting with Client review meetings when required; Work within and stay up to date with template changes and advice notes; Manage any complex queries that arise within the team; Managing case tracking to ensure timely and accurate updates can be provided on all work that the Practice is undertaking; Provide high level technical paraplanning support to the Practice if required; Ensure that the team are compiling clear and comprehensive reports, with recommendations that are within compliance standards and conducting quality checks when required; Assist in training for less experienced members of the team; Manage advisor expectations and act as a communication channel for the paraplanning team; Running reports and illustrations and collating key data; Liaison with SJP Admin Centres regarding complex queries, providing information required to complete transactions within specific timescales; Assisting with the quality of advice and taking responsibility for our Practice Quality Score. Person Specification: Knowledge and experience: Previous paraplanning experience within an IFA or Wealth Management environment; Minimum Level 4 Diploma PFS qualified or working towards it (or FPC qualified with significant industry experience); Familiar with all major research systems (e.g. Analytics, Voyant etc.); Experience of the Pension Transfer market; Experience of the administration of IHT and/or Investment products; Demonstrates up to date knowledge of relevant regulation and legislation. Skills and behaviours: Able to transpose information accurately; Strong numeracy skills; Comfortable using templated Suitability Letters; Confident in dealing with third parties and can work with total discretion; Highly organised with excellent communication skills; Broad experience of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel); Exceptional attention to detail; Manages time effectively with the ability to multi-task; Keeps calm when faced with conflicting demands and handles these effectively; Demonstrates a positive attitude at all times; Works well on own tasks as well as on shared goals as part of a team; Enthusiasm to help clients. Benefits Annual performance bonus Paid birthday leave Hybrid working - Fridays WFH Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Financial Planning Assistant, Wealth Management Analyst, Investment Planning Coordinator, Financial Strategy Associate, Retirement Planning Specialist, Financial Planning Coordinator, Wealth Advisory Associate, Financial Planning Analyst, Investment Strategy Coordinator, Portfolio Management Assistant, Financial Advisory Associate, Wealth Planning Analyst, Retirement Strategy Assistant, Investment Advisory Coordinator, Financial Strategy Analyst, Portfolio Planning Specialist, Financial Services Associate Wealth Management Coordinator, Retirement Planning Associate, Investment Planning Specialist will also be considered for this role.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Paraplanner Location: Holborn Salary: 35,000 - 43,000 per annum doe Job type: Full-time, Permanent St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (SJP) is a leading, and highly regarded FTSE 100 UK Wealth Management company which distributes a range of investment and retirement products and financial solutions to a high-net-worth client base. The Role We are seeking an experienced paraplanner to join our team at a successful Senior Partner Practice of St. James's Place based in London in the Holborn area, next door to Covent Garden. You will be part of a thriving and growing business and will be an integral part of our technical team, who will be the go-to person, supporting our team with technical queries and training. To support the Practice when informing and advising clients on financial strategies, plans and products, and organise the technical task, illustrations, and reports. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Working closely with the Advisors to achieve Client objectives, identifying areas for effective Financial Planning, and sourcing solutions suitable to meet the Client's needs and expectations; Construct financial planning solutions (investment, retirement, tax and estate planning) supported by the production of computer models and reports; Consider current and future allocation of assets for an appropriate investment strategy with regards to the Client's risk profile; Compiling, clear and comprehensive reports, with recommendations that are within compliance standards; Prepare suitability letters and reports (liaising with administrators), taking full responsibility for the client files and back office IT records throughout the advice process; You will be the go-to individual for advice on technical queries and your duties will focus on supporting the full Client journey; Prepare client reviews, updating cash flow models, investment performance reviews and production of supporting reports, discussion documents and computer models; Obtaining information, quotes, illustrations and product details in order to provide meaningful comparisons for analysis; Assisting in the preparation of tax calculations where necessary; Preparing for and assisting with Client review meetings when required; Work within and stay up to date with template changes and advice notes; Manage any complex queries that arise within the team; Managing case tracking to ensure timely and accurate updates can be provided on all work that the Practice is undertaking; Provide high level technical paraplanning support to the Practice if required; Ensure that the team are compiling clear and comprehensive reports, with recommendations that are within compliance standards and conducting quality checks when required; Assist in training for less experienced members of the team; Manage advisor expectations and act as a communication channel for the paraplanning team; Running reports and illustrations and collating key data; Liaison with SJP Admin Centres regarding complex queries, providing information required to complete transactions within specific timescales; Assisting with the quality of advice and taking responsibility for our Practice Quality Score. Person Specification: Knowledge and experience: Previous paraplanning experience within an IFA or Wealth Management environment; Minimum Level 4 Diploma PFS qualified or working towards it (or FPC qualified with significant industry experience); Familiar with all major research systems (e.g. Analytics, Voyant etc.); Experience of the Pension Transfer market; Experience of the administration of IHT and/or Investment products; Demonstrates up to date knowledge of relevant regulation and legislation. Skills and behaviours: Able to transpose information accurately; Strong numeracy skills; Comfortable using templated Suitability Letters; Confident in dealing with third parties and can work with total discretion; Highly organised with excellent communication skills; Broad experience of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel); Exceptional attention to detail; Manages time effectively with the ability to multi-task; Keeps calm when faced with conflicting demands and handles these effectively; Demonstrates a positive attitude at all times; Works well on own tasks as well as on shared goals as part of a team; Enthusiasm to help clients. Benefits Annual performance bonus Paid birthday leave Hybrid working - Fridays WFH Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Financial Planning Assistant, Wealth Management Analyst, Investment Planning Coordinator, Financial Strategy Associate, Retirement Planning Specialist, Financial Planning Coordinator, Wealth Advisory Associate, Financial Planning Analyst, Investment Strategy Coordinator, Portfolio Management Assistant, Financial Advisory Associate, Wealth Planning Analyst, Retirement Strategy Assistant, Investment Advisory Coordinator, Financial Strategy Analyst, Portfolio Planning Specialist, Financial Services Associate Wealth Management Coordinator, Retirement Planning Associate, Investment Planning Specialist will also be considered for this role.
Business Analyst - Insurance (App) Wipro is an exciting organization to work for. In our first year entering, we ranked as a "Top Employer" as part of the Top Employer Institute annual listings, and we were assessed on several key HR practices including People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning and Development, Wellbeing and Diversity and Inclusion . Banking and Financial Services is an area of strategic importance to Wipro, and we are poised to grow significantly in Europe enabling our customers with digital transformation, cloud adoption and other critical digital initiatives. As a trusted partner, we enable our customers adopt digital ways of working through IT and process transformations, increase agility and optimise cost through cloud adoption, automation and AI and drive effective data solutions. We work closely with our strategic partner ecosystem to add value to our customers though innovation and maximising value of existing or planned investments and assets. We do this through our unique blend of outside-in transformation and inside out transformation underpinned by portfolio of digital services and domain capabilities. Purpose of the role We are Insurance and Life Insurance subject matter expert and advice provision and understand the insurance business from an end to end perspective - relevant lines of business, insurance products, processes, data used, systems, applications and infrastructure - all of the relevant technology landscape - including any third party suppliers and providers that the business is dependent on provision of analytical and problem solving; think 'out of the box' for improvements. We are working to improve a wellbeing app with one of the largest UK insurers and need a Business Analyst with a strong background in app development and ideally, a background in insurance. Business Analyst duties Own and lead the functional requirements for wellbeing app. Identify where the key priorities are and focus on the short-term priorities but ensure that a plan in place for the longer term items that will work up the backlog. Break down the features, ensuring the tickets are written at the right level of detail and scope, signed off and shared with the business and platform teams in line with delivery plans. Support the IT teams in their story breakdown, ensuring the right outcomes are met and understanding interdependencies. Support PMs and SM ensuring we have a clear view of the delivery plans and where there are dependencies between multiple teams. Support team in planning & allocating tickets out among BA team for completion and tracking progress to plan. Engage with business and 3rd party suppliers to define the supplier requirements and understand where these may impact business requirements and plans. Good knowledge of IT platforms, able to identify the key stakeholders within these teams and engage with them to support the end to end delivery plans. Keys Skills or Experience Senior BA with a background in transformation or modernisation, ideally from the Life Insurance sector, Understanding of insurance processes, ways of working, value chain etc, Excellent written and oral communication, Facilitation skills and able to plan and conduct workshops, Good Stakeholder Management skills, Self-starter, proactive, independently work and be responsible, Knowledge of Agile, Scrum and Kanban, Jira and confluence, concept of role of BA in an Agile project Ability to work in a team but also work independently when required, Ability to quickly understand the Business processes and map them out, Excellent presentation skills/ visual representations BENEFITS: As the successful applicant you will receive a competitive salary, a generous benefits package and training & development in areas to help you improve. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Wipro is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and makes all employment and employment-related decisions without regard to a person's race, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law. Life Insurance
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Business Analyst - Insurance (App) Wipro is an exciting organization to work for. In our first year entering, we ranked as a "Top Employer" as part of the Top Employer Institute annual listings, and we were assessed on several key HR practices including People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning and Development, Wellbeing and Diversity and Inclusion . Banking and Financial Services is an area of strategic importance to Wipro, and we are poised to grow significantly in Europe enabling our customers with digital transformation, cloud adoption and other critical digital initiatives. As a trusted partner, we enable our customers adopt digital ways of working through IT and process transformations, increase agility and optimise cost through cloud adoption, automation and AI and drive effective data solutions. We work closely with our strategic partner ecosystem to add value to our customers though innovation and maximising value of existing or planned investments and assets. We do this through our unique blend of outside-in transformation and inside out transformation underpinned by portfolio of digital services and domain capabilities. Purpose of the role We are Insurance and Life Insurance subject matter expert and advice provision and understand the insurance business from an end to end perspective - relevant lines of business, insurance products, processes, data used, systems, applications and infrastructure - all of the relevant technology landscape - including any third party suppliers and providers that the business is dependent on provision of analytical and problem solving; think 'out of the box' for improvements. We are working to improve a wellbeing app with one of the largest UK insurers and need a Business Analyst with a strong background in app development and ideally, a background in insurance. Business Analyst duties Own and lead the functional requirements for wellbeing app. Identify where the key priorities are and focus on the short-term priorities but ensure that a plan in place for the longer term items that will work up the backlog. Break down the features, ensuring the tickets are written at the right level of detail and scope, signed off and shared with the business and platform teams in line with delivery plans. Support the IT teams in their story breakdown, ensuring the right outcomes are met and understanding interdependencies. Support PMs and SM ensuring we have a clear view of the delivery plans and where there are dependencies between multiple teams. Support team in planning & allocating tickets out among BA team for completion and tracking progress to plan. Engage with business and 3rd party suppliers to define the supplier requirements and understand where these may impact business requirements and plans. Good knowledge of IT platforms, able to identify the key stakeholders within these teams and engage with them to support the end to end delivery plans. Keys Skills or Experience Senior BA with a background in transformation or modernisation, ideally from the Life Insurance sector, Understanding of insurance processes, ways of working, value chain etc, Excellent written and oral communication, Facilitation skills and able to plan and conduct workshops, Good Stakeholder Management skills, Self-starter, proactive, independently work and be responsible, Knowledge of Agile, Scrum and Kanban, Jira and confluence, concept of role of BA in an Agile project Ability to work in a team but also work independently when required, Ability to quickly understand the Business processes and map them out, Excellent presentation skills/ visual representations BENEFITS: As the successful applicant you will receive a competitive salary, a generous benefits package and training & development in areas to help you improve. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Wipro is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and makes all employment and employment-related decisions without regard to a person's race, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law. Life Insurance
Business Analyst - Pensions PCMII Wipro is an exciting organization to work for. In our first year entering, we ranked as a "Top Employer" as part of the Top Employer Institute annual listings, and we were assessed on several key HR practices including People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning and Development, Wellbeing and Diversity and Inclusion . Banking and Financial Services is an area of strategic importance to Wipro, and we are poised to grow significantly in Europe enabling our customers with digital transformation, cloud adoption and other critical digital initiatives. As a trusted partner, we enable our customers adopt digital ways of working through IT and process transformations, increase agility and optimise cost through cloud adoption, automation and AI and drive effective data solutions. We work closely with our strategic partner ecosystem to add value to our customers though innovation and maximising value of existing or planned investments and assets. We do this through our unique blend of outside -in transformation and inside out transformation underpinned by portfolio of digital services and domain capabilities. ROLE PURPOSE We are Insurance and Life Insurance subject matter expert and advice provision and understand the insurance business from an end to end perspective - relevant lines of business, insurance products, processes, data used, systems, applications and infrastructure - all of the relevant technology landscape - including any third party suppliers and providers that the business is dependent on provision of analytical and problem solving; think 'out of the box' for improvements. This project is related to TPR General Code of Practice (GCoP) which will come into force on 27/03/2024 and will oversee all pension contributions that are received from Employees and Employers (EE & ER). KEY DUTIES Requirements and scope capture, Understanding and mapping of insurance processes, ways of working, value chain, Crafting of business requirements documents, Collection of data about an organisation's operations to improve its systems and processes, Process mapping the level required and agreed with the client - but so much so that these can be developed within the scope, time and budget agreed, Identifying problems and opportunities for change with the current business model, enabling processes, data and technology, Analysing the potential impact on the business of recommendations and creating business cases, Planning, developing and provision of impact analysis to technology- systems, infrastructure, applications, accelerators in line with customer needs, and solution imperatives, Provide support and enablement services to the business to help them develop business requirements and design (including mock-ups, wireframes, use cases, demos, mock data etc), Analyse new change needs, change requests, new requirements from third parties and customers/clients, Translate requirements into functional and non-functional (performance) specifications, Develop BRDs - and other business requirements documentation as necessary with process, data and system mapping at required levels and layers, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Previous experience of working on Mandatory Change projects, Responsible for introducing Accuracy and Audit Checks to enhance pension contribution monitoring Collecting up-front payment information from employer (including salary, % contribution etc) to verify accuracy of contribution on receipt, Developing process/communication to report non-payments or inaccurate contributions to employees. TPR, and scheme members, Pensions Products charging protocols, processes, regulations - a good understanding of this, doesn't need to be an expert Exposure to pensions products charging protocols, processes, regulations, Good knowledge on how UK pension works - especially the charging mechanism, Experience in the Heritage Pension Products (sold 20+ years ago) would be hugely advantageous, Experience dealing with multiple pension products and platforms, Experience working with large UK pension providers, Experience delivering large scale (multi-million) change delivery projects in Life and Pensions sector, Solid background in Regulatory Change. BENEFITS: As the successful applicant you will receive a competitive salary, a generous benefits package and training & development in areas to help you improve. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Wipro is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and makes all employment and employment-related decisions without regard to a person's race, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law. Life Insurance
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Business Analyst - Pensions PCMII Wipro is an exciting organization to work for. In our first year entering, we ranked as a "Top Employer" as part of the Top Employer Institute annual listings, and we were assessed on several key HR practices including People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning and Development, Wellbeing and Diversity and Inclusion . Banking and Financial Services is an area of strategic importance to Wipro, and we are poised to grow significantly in Europe enabling our customers with digital transformation, cloud adoption and other critical digital initiatives. As a trusted partner, we enable our customers adopt digital ways of working through IT and process transformations, increase agility and optimise cost through cloud adoption, automation and AI and drive effective data solutions. We work closely with our strategic partner ecosystem to add value to our customers though innovation and maximising value of existing or planned investments and assets. We do this through our unique blend of outside -in transformation and inside out transformation underpinned by portfolio of digital services and domain capabilities. ROLE PURPOSE We are Insurance and Life Insurance subject matter expert and advice provision and understand the insurance business from an end to end perspective - relevant lines of business, insurance products, processes, data used, systems, applications and infrastructure - all of the relevant technology landscape - including any third party suppliers and providers that the business is dependent on provision of analytical and problem solving; think 'out of the box' for improvements. This project is related to TPR General Code of Practice (GCoP) which will come into force on 27/03/2024 and will oversee all pension contributions that are received from Employees and Employers (EE & ER). KEY DUTIES Requirements and scope capture, Understanding and mapping of insurance processes, ways of working, value chain, Crafting of business requirements documents, Collection of data about an organisation's operations to improve its systems and processes, Process mapping the level required and agreed with the client - but so much so that these can be developed within the scope, time and budget agreed, Identifying problems and opportunities for change with the current business model, enabling processes, data and technology, Analysing the potential impact on the business of recommendations and creating business cases, Planning, developing and provision of impact analysis to technology- systems, infrastructure, applications, accelerators in line with customer needs, and solution imperatives, Provide support and enablement services to the business to help them develop business requirements and design (including mock-ups, wireframes, use cases, demos, mock data etc), Analyse new change needs, change requests, new requirements from third parties and customers/clients, Translate requirements into functional and non-functional (performance) specifications, Develop BRDs - and other business requirements documentation as necessary with process, data and system mapping at required levels and layers, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Previous experience of working on Mandatory Change projects, Responsible for introducing Accuracy and Audit Checks to enhance pension contribution monitoring Collecting up-front payment information from employer (including salary, % contribution etc) to verify accuracy of contribution on receipt, Developing process/communication to report non-payments or inaccurate contributions to employees. TPR, and scheme members, Pensions Products charging protocols, processes, regulations - a good understanding of this, doesn't need to be an expert Exposure to pensions products charging protocols, processes, regulations, Good knowledge on how UK pension works - especially the charging mechanism, Experience in the Heritage Pension Products (sold 20+ years ago) would be hugely advantageous, Experience dealing with multiple pension products and platforms, Experience working with large UK pension providers, Experience delivering large scale (multi-million) change delivery projects in Life and Pensions sector, Solid background in Regulatory Change. BENEFITS: As the successful applicant you will receive a competitive salary, a generous benefits package and training & development in areas to help you improve. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Wipro is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and makes all employment and employment-related decisions without regard to a person's race, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law. Life Insurance
Business Analyst - GI Insurance Wipro is an exciting organization to work for. In our first year entering, we ranked as a "Top Employer" as part of the Top Employer Institute annual listings, and we were assessed on several key HR practices including People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning and Development, Wellbeing and Diversity and Inclusion . Banking and Financial Services is an area of strategic importance to Wipro, and we are poised to grow significantly in Europe enabling our customers with digital transformation, cloud adoption and other critical digital initiatives. As a trusted partner, we enable our customers adopt digital ways of working through IT and process transformations, increase agility and optimise cost through cloud adoption, automation and AI and drive effective data solutions. We work closely with our strategic partner ecosystem to add value to our customers though innovation and maximising value of existing or planned investments and assets. We do this through our unique blend of outside -in transformation and inside out transformation underpinned by portfolio of digital services and domain capabilities. ROLE PURPOSE We are Insurance and Life Insurance subject matter expert and advice provision and understand the insurance business from an end to end perspective - relevant lines of business, insurance products, processes, data used, systems, applications and infrastructure - all of the relevant technology landscape - including any third party suppliers and providers that the business is dependent on provision of analytical and problem solving; think 'out of the box' for improvements. As Business Analyst you will be support our insurance client on two of their current Innovation projects. KEY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Requirements and scope capture, Understanding and mapping of insurance processes, ways of working, value chain, Crafting of business requirements documents, Collection of data about an organisation's operations to improve its systems and processes, Process mapping the level required and agreed with the client - but so much so that these can be developed within the scope, time and budget agreed, Identifying problems and opportunities for change with the current business model, enabling processes, data and technology, Options development and recommendations to company management, Analysing the potential impact on the business of recommendations and creating business cases, Planning, developing and provision of impact analysis to technology- systems, infrastructure, applications, accelerators in line with customer needs, and solution imperatives, Provide support and enablement services to the business to help them develop business requirements and design (including mock-ups, wireframes, use cases, demos, mock data etc), Act as a customer proxy for the development team during the development cycle of specific products, Analyse new change needs, change requests, new requirements from third parties and customers/clients, Translate requirements into functional and non-functional (performance) specifications, Develop BRDs - and other business requirements documentation as necessary with process, data and system mapping at required levels and layers, Design and detail of user stories to a point where developers and technical teams can understand them, can develop them into their technical requirements through, conversations with the business, stakeholders and developers, Use development specifications to establish traceability from requirements to test cases, Designing potential solutions to problems and opportunities, Carrying out research and informing the design of the solution, Preparing and delivering report of findings to senior stakeholders and leadership, Managing risks, issues, with end-to-end impact assessment - mitigation. KEY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Previous exposure to UK General Insurance ( Personal Lines, Claims, Commercial Lines). Understanding of insurance processes, ways of working, value chain, Excellent business analysis skills and ability to effectively assess requirements, scope capture, Excellent written and oral communication, Facilitation skills and able to plan and conduct workshops, Good Stakeholder Management, Knowledge of Agile, Scrum and Kanban, Jira and confluence, concept of role of BA in an Agile project, Ability to quickly understand the Business processes and map them out, Excellent presentation skills/ visual representations. BENEFITS As the successful applicant you will receive a competitive salary, a generous benefits package and training & development in areas to help you improve. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Wipro is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and makes all employment and employment-related decisions without regard to a person's race, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law. Life Insurance
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Business Analyst - GI Insurance Wipro is an exciting organization to work for. In our first year entering, we ranked as a "Top Employer" as part of the Top Employer Institute annual listings, and we were assessed on several key HR practices including People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning and Development, Wellbeing and Diversity and Inclusion . Banking and Financial Services is an area of strategic importance to Wipro, and we are poised to grow significantly in Europe enabling our customers with digital transformation, cloud adoption and other critical digital initiatives. As a trusted partner, we enable our customers adopt digital ways of working through IT and process transformations, increase agility and optimise cost through cloud adoption, automation and AI and drive effective data solutions. We work closely with our strategic partner ecosystem to add value to our customers though innovation and maximising value of existing or planned investments and assets. We do this through our unique blend of outside -in transformation and inside out transformation underpinned by portfolio of digital services and domain capabilities. ROLE PURPOSE We are Insurance and Life Insurance subject matter expert and advice provision and understand the insurance business from an end to end perspective - relevant lines of business, insurance products, processes, data used, systems, applications and infrastructure - all of the relevant technology landscape - including any third party suppliers and providers that the business is dependent on provision of analytical and problem solving; think 'out of the box' for improvements. As Business Analyst you will be support our insurance client on two of their current Innovation projects. KEY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Requirements and scope capture, Understanding and mapping of insurance processes, ways of working, value chain, Crafting of business requirements documents, Collection of data about an organisation's operations to improve its systems and processes, Process mapping the level required and agreed with the client - but so much so that these can be developed within the scope, time and budget agreed, Identifying problems and opportunities for change with the current business model, enabling processes, data and technology, Options development and recommendations to company management, Analysing the potential impact on the business of recommendations and creating business cases, Planning, developing and provision of impact analysis to technology- systems, infrastructure, applications, accelerators in line with customer needs, and solution imperatives, Provide support and enablement services to the business to help them develop business requirements and design (including mock-ups, wireframes, use cases, demos, mock data etc), Act as a customer proxy for the development team during the development cycle of specific products, Analyse new change needs, change requests, new requirements from third parties and customers/clients, Translate requirements into functional and non-functional (performance) specifications, Develop BRDs - and other business requirements documentation as necessary with process, data and system mapping at required levels and layers, Design and detail of user stories to a point where developers and technical teams can understand them, can develop them into their technical requirements through, conversations with the business, stakeholders and developers, Use development specifications to establish traceability from requirements to test cases, Designing potential solutions to problems and opportunities, Carrying out research and informing the design of the solution, Preparing and delivering report of findings to senior stakeholders and leadership, Managing risks, issues, with end-to-end impact assessment - mitigation. KEY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Previous exposure to UK General Insurance ( Personal Lines, Claims, Commercial Lines). Understanding of insurance processes, ways of working, value chain, Excellent business analysis skills and ability to effectively assess requirements, scope capture, Excellent written and oral communication, Facilitation skills and able to plan and conduct workshops, Good Stakeholder Management, Knowledge of Agile, Scrum and Kanban, Jira and confluence, concept of role of BA in an Agile project, Ability to quickly understand the Business processes and map them out, Excellent presentation skills/ visual representations. BENEFITS As the successful applicant you will receive a competitive salary, a generous benefits package and training & development in areas to help you improve. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Wipro is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and makes all employment and employment-related decisions without regard to a person's race, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law. Life Insurance