11 contracts found in Newbury

IT Transformation PM INSIDE IR35 £550 Ntegra is an innovative, UK based IT Consultancy, providing Advisory, Change & Integration and Digital services to clients across Europe and the US. UK clients include FTSE 100 & 250 businesses spanning industries such as Retail, Telecoms, Energy and Media. We are looking for a confident Project Coordinator/IT Transformation Specialist to work in one of our long-standing clients based in Newbury. To support the contracting community we offer an outstanding day rate for this role, we have also partnered with a fantastic umbrella company to maximise the return to the individual. Role purpose: Support the adoption of the standardised approach to Transformation programmes across the function, based on the clients Transformation Establishment and Execution framework to enable programmes to be delivered more efficiently. Work closely with individual teams to support them in their transformations to ensure best practices are leveraged. Assist the maintenance of suitable technical and fiscal Governance into programmes, as well as continuous monitoring of major KPIs for each programme, to track confidence levels throughout programme life cycle, and to demonstrate the benefits of the method overall. Ensure that the underlying methods are kept up to date and relevant through continuous improvement drawing, industry and supplier best practice. Develop and evolve the necessary process and tools to enable ease of use of the methods across the client, and give direct and indirect assistance to local markets where needed. Work with other teams within Group Technology to ensure the methods continue to be aligned to changes influences by our Strategy, Target Architectures and Delivery approaches reflecting our recommended Product suppliers. Key activities within the role include: - Maintaining the Embedded methodology including all backup documentation - Support the External Approval Gate and Verification and Validation process (review documentation, ensure conditions are met, prepare materials for decision, ensure actions are followed up) - Develop mechanisms to track all large IT transformation programmes approval and progress, and to track benefits being driven by the adoption of the method in each programme - Ensure IT transformation best practices are gathered, and methodology is kept updated - Continuous interaction with local OpCo and their supporting functions to enable adoption in the IT transformation life cycle, and that best practices are applied Core competencies, knowledge and experience: Knowledge of programme methodologies and support tools Experience of the IT development life cycle (Demand, Design, Build, Test, deploy, operate). Knowledge of standard IT processes (eg ITIL, Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) etc. Understanding of IT governance Pragmatic approach to achieving change Must have technical/professional qualifications: Degree Educated experience of large-scale IT Transformation programmes Certification/expertise on IT processes/methodologies Agile Practice for Large Programmes

I am on the lookout for 4x L3 IP Engineers who will be primarily responsible for the remote configuration and commissioning of customer solutions over the MSP, ITN and legacy core MPLS networks, the Build Test and Integrate (BT&I) department support the provisioning of Vodafone core IP & Data products, whilst also providing associated Remote Access, Transmission Build, L1 L2 & L3 Testing and Customer Reporting requirements. The job holder will be responsible for a subset of the above tasks / duties, based on their deployment within BT&I, and as directed by their line manager, but may be required to adapt or assist with other aspects as operationally required. Additionally, manage customer orders, network designs, and carry out technical validation to ensure the integrity of network inventory, systems, and databases is maintained. Further there may be a requirement to support the delivery of key business or customer Projects. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Responsible for the configuration, installation and testing of customer CPE equipment and associated PE configuration over Vodafone core networks, whilst ensuring that all associated customer and network documentation is maintained, inclusive of standard and non-standard customer solutions Prior to customer utilisation, and in accordance with customer network design criteria, ensure quality assurance is maintained. Carry out network configuration and associated activities in adherence to approved Local Work Instructions and GDA configuration guidelines in order to ensure that the integrity of Validate and carry out planned customer network changes both inside, and outside of departmental core working hours Carry IP Address allocation, whilst ensuring that associated systems and databases are accurately maintained. Escalate issues and potential delays through Line Management channels in accordance with standard procedures to ensure that SLA's are not breeched TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES Demonstrating a strong background in data communications with a clear understanding of technologies and systems used, this should include some of the below; Cisco Routers & Switches, PPP, MLPPP, Ethernet, Alcatel and Juniper devices. Good understanding of TCP/IP protocols & services (TCP/UDP, IPSec, VoIP, SNMP, DNS, Radius/TACACS+, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF) Understanding of MPLS VPN fundamentals and their application within a Service Provider environment, including the application of QoS mechanisms. Experience in the maintenance of an enterprise data network architecture Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Good interpersonal skills - sensitive to customer's needs, patient, pleasant and diplomatic Able to work and resolve simple problems using own initiative with minimal external input Experience of provisioning tools and network management applications such as Oracle IPSA, Alcatel 5620 SAM, Cramer Qualifications ONC/HNC or equivalent in Computer or Telecommunications Engineering Essential: Valid Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) qualification This will be for a minimum of 12 months with the high possibility of extension. If you are interested or would like to know more please apply or give me a call.

I am on the lookout for a Project Manager to deliver large complex projects for our customers in Newbury. Key accountabilities and decision ownership: Create detailed project plans encompassing all deliverables & ensuring stakeholder buy in. Proactively manages the plan on a day to day basis. Creates work packages for project team members. Create and sustains collaborative working relationships across the customer and internal delivery teams. Provide day to day direction and guidance to the project team. Defines clear roles & responsibilities and reporting relationships for stakeholders on the project and provides performance feedback. Manage any conflict arising between stakeholder groups Control of project budgets. Tracking and reporting of forecast vs actual CAPEX and OPEX budgets Establish & maintains the Risk and Issue register identifying new risks and response strategies. Implements mitigation where issues occur. Controls scope of the project through formal Change Control process Core competencies, knowledge and experience: Leadership and Team working - Provides leadership and direction for cross functional teams. Effective Communication and Reporting - Communications are accurate, concise and tailored to their audience. Planning and Control - Planning is done collaboratively with teams and projects are driven by the plan. Dependencies are closely managed and proactive measures taken to minimise deviations from the plan. Minimum 3 years of delivery experience in a Projects environment spanning multidisciplinary areas Knowledge of telecommunications industry trends with sector specific expertise an advantage. Good knowledge of Vodafone products and service propositions is advantageous Must have technical / professional qualifications: PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent Project Management Qualification Self-motivated individual with great organisational, interpersonal and influencing skills. Confident and able to liaise and influence across all levels within Vodafone, customer and supplier This is an initial 6 month contract with a high possibility of extension. Paying a highly competitive day rate and working with a FTSE 100 company.

IT Technical Delivery Manager Ntegra is an innovative, UK based IT Consultancy, providing Advisory, Change & Integration and Digital services to clients across Europe and the US. UK clients include FTSE 100 & 250 businesses spanning industries such as Retail, Telecoms, Energy and Media. Ntegra is recruiting for a contract IT Technical Delivery Manager. To support the delivery of a diverse project for our Newbury based client. This role has been currently deemed inside of IR35. To support the contracting community, we offer an outstanding day rate for this role. We have also partnered with a fantastic umbrella company to maximise the return to the individual. This role requires a pragmatic delivery-focused manager with good technical knowledge of IT management. You will need to be able to find solutions to problems and drive out options from both the companies internal and external suppliers. Strong candidates will typically have a very good understanding of IT infrastructure, Storage and applications. An ideal candidate would have worked within a major client within the past five years. Delivering to the customers using Agile methodology. Mandatory - 5+ years of operational experience in delivery management in a telecoms environment IT infrastructure experience Experience/expertise in planning and tracking of multiple (usually interacting) deliveries. Typically small items on their own but are dependencies for larger programs. Awareness of (and finding) these relationships is key. Understanding of telco processes particularly in relation to networking, user management, infrastructure requests etc. A working knowledge of administration and support of Linux, Windows and Oracle Databases A working knowledge of networks, networking and the elements required to connect services. Experience of application development, or at least the processes involved as writing scripts, would be an advantage. Ability to work with multiple vendors onshore and offshore etc. Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills Must have a background successfully managing engagement/deployment Used to working in high pressure and demanding environments Ability to run multiple projects in parallel Experience in dealing with and managing 3rd party providers Must have the gravitas to effectively build Senior Management stakeholder relationships & trust This is a great opportunity to join a successful growing consultancy. Please apply for more details. No agencies, all CVs received will be treated as direct applications. Please note, we do not accept CVs in PDF format. As we receive a high volume of applications, it is not possible for us to respond to everyone. If you have not heard back within 14 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Ntegra is an innovative, UK based IT Consultancy, providing Advisory, Change & Integration and Digital services to clients across Europe and the US. UK clients include FTSE 100 & 250 businesses spanning industries such as Retail, Telecoms, Energy and Media. We are looking for a Senior Solutions Architect This role has been currently deemed inside of IR35. To support the contracting community, we offer an outstanding day rate for this role. We have also partnered with a fantastic umbrella company to maximise the return to the individual. Role Our client is undertaking a series of audits across their European footprint, this role will be based in their Newbury HQ with occasional light travel to Europe. The foundation of the position is assessing the current solution and moving it to the latest Google environment, so Cloud knowledge and a background in data systems architecture is a must. Experience in Data modelling would also be an advantage. You will need to have outstanding stakeholder and planning skills so you can coordinate with a European wide landscape. Successful candidates will have:- Minimum 5 years of experience working Senior Solutions Architect Good understanding of different technologies (GCP) Experience in infrastructure sizing & providing recommendations Excellent communication skills and dealing with customers directly Desired qualities: An enthusiastic individual who can build good working relationships with team members from different countries. Facilitates effective team interaction Be pro-active and able to work using their own initiative, with minimal guidance & direction Communicates effectively with clients and partners to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions Continually seeks opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and deepen client and partner relationships Manages client expectations effectively This is a great opportunity to join a successful growing consultancy. Please apply for more details. No agencies, all CVs received will be treated as direct applications. Please note, we do not accept CVs in PDF format. As we receive a high volume of applications, it is not possible for us to respond to everyone. If you have not heard back within 14 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

I am on the lookout for 4x L3 IP Engineers who will be primarily responsible for the remote configuration and commissioning of customer solutions over the MSP, ITN and legacy core MPLS networks, the Build Test and Integrate (BT&I) department support the provisioning of Vodafone core IP & Data products, whilst also providing associated Remote Access, Transmission Build, L1 L2 & L3 Testing and Customer Reporting requirements. The job holder will be responsible for a subset of the above tasks / duties, based on their deployment within BT&I, and as directed by their line manager, but may be required to adapt or assist with other aspects as operationally required. Additionally, manage customer orders, network designs, and carry out technical validation to ensure the integrity of network inventory, systems, and databases is maintained. Further there may be a requirement to support the delivery of key business or customer Projects. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Responsible for the configuration, installation and testing of customer CPE equipment and associated PE configuration over Vodafone core networks, whilst ensuring that all associated customer and network documentation is maintained, inclusive of standard and non-standard customer solutions Prior to customer utilisation, and in accordance with customer network design criteria, ensure quality assurance is maintained. Carry out network configuration and associated activities in adherence to approved Local Work Instructions and GDA configuration guidelines in order to ensure that the integrity of Validate and carry out planned customer network changes both inside, and outside of departmental core working hours Carry IP Address allocation, whilst ensuring that associated systems and databases are accurately maintained. Escalate issues and potential delays through Line Management channels in accordance with standard procedures to ensure that SLA's are not breeched TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES Demonstrating a strong background in data communications with a clear understanding of technologies and systems used, this should include some of the below; Cisco Routers & Switches, PPP, MLPPP, Ethernet, Alcatel and Juniper devices. Good understanding of TCP/IP protocols & services (TCP/UDP, IPSec, VoIP, SNMP, DNS, Radius/TACACS+, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF) Understanding of MPLS VPN fundamentals and their application within a Service Provider environment, including the application of QoS mechanisms. Experience in the maintenance of an enterprise data network architecture Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Good interpersonal skills - sensitive to customer's needs, patient, pleasant and diplomatic Able to work and resolve simple problems using own initiative with minimal external input Experience of provisioning tools and network management applications such as Oracle IPSA, Alcatel 5620 SAM, Cramer Qualifications ONC/HNC or equivalent in Computer or Telecommunications Engineering Essential: Valid Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) qualification This will be for a minimum of 12 months with the high possibility of extension. If you are interested or would like to know more please apply or give me a call.

I am on the lookout for a Project Manager to deliver large complex projects for our customers in Newbury. Key accountabilities and decision ownership: Create detailed project plans encompassing all deliverables & ensuring stakeholder buy in. Proactively manages the plan on a day to day basis. Creates work packages for project team members. Create and sustains collaborative working relationships across the customer and internal delivery teams. Provide day to day direction and guidance to the project team. Defines clear roles & responsibilities and reporting relationships for stakeholders on the project and provides performance feedback. Manage any conflict arising between stakeholder groups Control of project budgets. Tracking and reporting of forecast vs actual CAPEX and OPEX budgets Establish & maintains the Risk and Issue register identifying new risks and response strategies. Implements mitigation where issues occur. Controls scope of the project through formal Change Control process Core competencies, knowledge and experience: Leadership and Team working - Provides leadership and direction for cross functional teams. Effective Communication and Reporting - Communications are accurate, concise and tailored to their audience. Planning and Control - Planning is done collaboratively with teams and projects are driven by the plan. Dependencies are closely managed and proactive measures taken to minimise deviations from the plan. Minimum 3 years of delivery experience in a Projects environment spanning multidisciplinary areas Knowledge of telecommunications industry trends with sector specific expertise an advantage. Good knowledge of Vodafone products and service propositions is advantageous Must have technical / professional qualifications: PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent Project Management Qualification Self-motivated individual with great organisational, interpersonal and influencing skills. Confident and able to liaise and influence across all levels within Vodafone, customer and supplier This is an initial 6 month contract with a high possibility of extension. Paying a highly competitive day rate and working with a FTSE 100 company.

Job Description Should have current active SC Cleared status Minimum 8 ~ 10 years’ delivery and support experience on IBM Netcool Application Suite such as Netcool Omnibus, Netcool Impact , Netcool Probes/Gateways, Netcool WebGUI (TIP/DASH), TBSM etc. and worked on industry grade three tiered Netcool Architectures as Designer/Architect role. Should have excellent awareness of Netcool Architecture and hands on experience in following Netcool Modules - Omnibus - TBSM - Impact - WebGUI - ITM - ITNM - ITCAM - TCR Report - Perl Script - Shell Script Experience of third party integrations of Netcool with other OSS and BSS components such as BMC Remedy/ServiceNow/Siebel, XMatters, Inventory Systems (Cramer/Granite etc.) . Also should have good experience of using Netcool components such as Netcool Impact for third party Database Integrations, Creation of Operator Views, Integration with WebServices (SOAP/REST) , SNMP integrations etc. Experience of Integration of EMS/OSS applications into Netcool using Netcool probes and Gateways. Should have a wide range of Netcool Probes experience such as Radio Network Operators ( E//, Nokia etc. ) along with the Fixed Line and IP Network equipment Operators (SNMP/Cisco/Huawei etc.), Specific component gateways such as remedy gateway, Socket gateways etc.. The basic experience of using generic probes such as SNMP MTTRAPD Probe, Syslog Probe, Ping probe, Email probe etc. is assumed. He should have good communication skills to perform/support Unit testing, E2E integration testing of developed functionalities Support the deployment process, including sanity testing Defect resolution Understands complex and advanced Network Management/Monitoring concepts and Must be proactive and preventive in problem solving Ability to work independently on multiple tasks along with Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Should have good communication skills with internal as well as external stakeholders and must have worked in an Onsite/Customer facing role Knowledge of Databases and Scripting languages(Perl/PHP/Python) along with Web Development Technologies (WebServers/JavaScript/Java Development) will be added advantage

Job Description Should have current active SC Cleared status Minimum 8 ~ 10 years' delivery and support experience on IBM Netcool Application Suite such as Netcool Omnibus, Netcool Impact, Netcool Probes/Gateways, Netcool WebGUI (TIP/DASH), TBSM etc. and worked on industry grade three tiered Netcool Architectures as Designer/Architect role. Should have excellent awareness of Netcool Architecture and hands on experience in following Netcool Modules - Omnibus - TBSM - Impact - WebGUI - ITM - ITNM - ITCAM - TCR Report - Perl Script - Shell Script Experience of third party integrations of Netcool with other OSS and BSS components such as BMC Remedy/ServiceNow/Siebel, XMatters, Inventory Systems (Cramer/Granite etc.). Also should have good experience of using Netcool components such as Netcool Impact for third party Database Integrations, Creation of Operator Views, Integration with WebServices (SOAP/REST), SNMP integrations etc. Experience of Integration of EMS/OSS applications into Netcool using Netcool probes and Gateways. Should have a wide range of Netcool Probes experience such as Radio Network Operators ( E//, Nokia etc. ) along with the Fixed Line and IP Network equipment Operators (SNMP/Cisco/Huawei etc.), Specific component gateways such as Remedy gateway, Socket gateways etc.. The basic experience of using generic probes such as SNMP MTTRAPD Probe, Syslog Probe, Ping probe, Email probe etc. is assumed. He should have good communication skills to perform/support Unit testing, E2E integration testing of developed functionalities Support the deployment process, including sanity testing Defect resolution Understands complex and advanced Network Management/Monitoring concepts and Must be proactive and preventive in problem solving Ability to work independently on multiple tasks along with Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Should have good communication skills with internal as well as external stakeholders and must have worked in an Onsite/Customer facing role Knowledge of Databases and Scripting languages(Perl/PHP/Python) along with Web Development Technologies (WebServers/JavaScript/Java Development) will be added advantage

Senior IT Project Manager/Programme Manager Ntegra is an innovative, UK based IT Consultancy, providing Advisory, Change & Integration and Digital services to clients across Europe and the US. UK clients include FTSE 100 & 250 businesses spanning industries such as Retail, Telecoms, Energy and Media. As part of our continued growth, We are looking for a dynamic Senior IT project manager/Programme Manager to drive our clients project to the next level. This role has been currently deemed inside of IR35. To support the contracting community, we offer an outstanding day rate for this role. We have also partnered with a fantastic umbrella company to maximise the return to the individual. The Project Project Description and overall objectives The Clients Executive Committee has set a strategic direction for Business Intelligence evolution. This directive has seen the ownership of a number of key Business Intelligence activities and resources falling under the remit of Group Finance Business Intelligence; with the associated functional co-ordination to fall within that organization.. These changes will deliver accelerated cost reduction, and improved effectiveness in the management and delivery of Business Intelligence across the Business. Part of this strategic direction is the delivery of the proposed solution. The program will be a standard Data Warehouse for Group, with detailed and up to date information to support data visualization, reporting and insight. The solution will also allow the generation of Group Level Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), from various data sources which to date has only been achieved through a mixture of manual and automated processes. The solution will receive data feeds from local market systems or from other defined Group systems. Ntegra were originally engaged by the program on behalf of Group Technology during the Initiation stage to fulfil key SI gaps and supporting activities. This has since increased to include interim roles within the Group BI business team. The program delivered key functionality into production and has transitioned elements into BAU support and has provided interim program and project management services until the programme reached maturity Given the sometimes-dynamic nature of the program, the successful candidate also needs to ensure and provide a degree of accountability of their performance, whilst allowing flexibility of duties and assignment. Experience Needed Extensive experience of delivering into a large-scale client Experience of working under pressure in a complex & changing environment Experience in defining solutions in a telco environment This is a great opportunity to join a successful growing consultancy. Please apply for more details. No agencies, all CVs received will be treated as direct applications. Please note, we do not accept CVs in PDF format. As we receive a high volume of applications, it is not possible for us to respond to everyone. If you have not heard back within 14 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Project Coordinator/ IT Transformation Ntegra is an innovative, UK based IT Consultancy, providing Advisory, Change & Integration and Digital services to clients across Europe and the US. UK clients include FTSE 100 & 250 businesses spanning industries such as Retail, Telecoms, Energy and Media. We are looking for a confident Project Coordinator/IT Transformation Specialist to work in one of our long-standing clients based in Newbury. To support the contracting community we offer an outstanding day rate for this role, we have also partnered with a fantastic umbrella company to maximise the return to the individual. Role purpose: Support the adoption of the standardised approach to Transformation programmes acrossthe function, based on the clients Transformation Establishment and Execution framework to enable programmes to be delivered more efficiently. Work closely with individual teams to support them in their transformations to ensure best practices are leveraged. Assist the maintenance of suitable technical and fiscal Governance into programmes, as well as continuous monitoring of major KPIs for each programme, to track confidence levels throughout programme life cycle, and to demonstrate the benefits of the method overall. Ensure that the underlying methods are kept up to date and relevant through continuous improvement drawing, industry and supplier best practice. Develop and evolve the necessary process and tools to enable ease of use of the methods across the client, and give direct and indirect assistance to local markets where needed. Work with other teams within Group Technology to ensure the methods continue to be aligned to changes influences by our Strategy, Target Architectures and Delivery approaches reflecting our recommended Product suppliers. Key activities within the role include: - Maintaining the Embedded methodology including all backup documentation - Support the External Approval Gate and Verification and Validation process (review documentation, ensure conditions are met, prepare materials for decision, ensure actions are followed up) - Develop mechanisms to track all large IT transformation programmes approval and progress, and to track benefits being driven by the adoption of the method in each programme - Ensure IT transformation best practices are gathered, and methodology is kept updated - Continuous interaction with local OpCo and their supporting functions to enable adoption in the IT transformation life cycle, and that best practices are applied Core competencies, knowledge and experience [max 5]: Knowledge of programme methodologies and support tools Experience of the IT development life cycle (Demand, Design, Build, Test, deploy, operate). Knowledge of standard IT processes (eg ITIL, Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) etc. Understanding of IT governance Pragmatic approach to achieving change Must have technical/professional qualifications: Degree Educated experience of large-scale IT Transformation programmes Certification/expertise on IT processes/methodologies Agile Practice for Large Programmes Please apply to - (see below)