The Service Assurance Team forms part of the IT SI&G team and the ServiceNow Platform Manager is a direct report to the Service Assurance Manager. The ServiceNow Platform Manager has responsibility for the day to day management of the ServiceNow platform and will be the first point of contact of escalation within the platform community. The role is responsible for the ongoing operational management of the ServiceNow platform. In addition this role is responsible for ensuring the future development and strategy of the ServiceNow Platform, ensuring that we leverage the platform to its best advantage for the planning and the delivery of the ITS and business roadmaps. This role will need to work closely with colleagues in IT Services and other areas of the business. In addition it is key that this role engages, establishes and leads relationships with other key stakeholders within the wider business community including; US, Global and EMA as well as other functions within business to ensure an alignment to business requirements.
Primary responsibilities include:
Service Owner of the ServiceNow Platform
Creation, implementation and the maintaining of the ServiceNow roadmap
Control and management of the ServiceNow Platform ensuring minimal of customisation takes place
Management of development and configuration Service Requests
Management of incidents in relation to ServiceNow Platform
Managing the relationship with Global and other firms in relation to the ServiceNow Platform collaboration and integration
The ServiceNow Platform Manager is responsible for the management of the ServiceNow platform.
Specific responsibilities include:
Service owner for the ServiceNow platform on the operational requirements and the alignment of business requirements, ITS Operational models and the strategic objectives of the business.
Establishing and maintaining strong working relationships with the business functions including KBS and other member firms as appropriate, to be the first point of contact for the ITS ServiceNow Platform
Work with business function stakeholders, ITS Service Operations and Service Integration & Governance teams to ensure business requirements are addressed, whilst ensuring the system architecture remains in line with Technical Strategy.
Management of the pipeline of Service Requests for configuration or development requests within the platform, working with the support / development teams involved and communicating directly with the requestors of the change.
To work with Supplier managers, where needed, to engage third parties in the ongoing support model or project deployments as appropriate, ensuring the support model for our customers is not impacted.
Form and lead focus and stakeholder groups across the platform to ensure close working relationships across the business.
The creation and the maintenance of the ServiceNow Platform support model.
Ownership and management of the ServiceNow product lifecycle and roadmap, including next product release and alignment to other software versions.
Work closely with the Project and Delivery team to ensure any updates, business requirements to the platform align to the ongoing support and architecture.
Production of Management Reporting
Leading strategic meetings with ServiceNow and ITS Technical Architect Team to ensure the alignment of roadmaps.
Stakeholder management with the business community including; US, Global and EMA as well as other departments within the UK including KBS
Dec 05, 2019
Duration not stated
The Service Assurance Team forms part of the IT SI&G team and the ServiceNow Platform Manager is a direct report to the Service Assurance Manager. The ServiceNow Platform Manager has responsibility for the day to day management of the ServiceNow platform and will be the first point of contact of escalation within the platform community. The role is responsible for the ongoing operational management of the ServiceNow platform. In addition this role is responsible for ensuring the future development and strategy of the ServiceNow Platform, ensuring that we leverage the platform to its best advantage for the planning and the delivery of the ITS and business roadmaps. This role will need to work closely with colleagues in IT Services and other areas of the business. In addition it is key that this role engages, establishes and leads relationships with other key stakeholders within the wider business community including; US, Global and EMA as well as other functions within business to ensure an alignment to business requirements.
Primary responsibilities include:
Service Owner of the ServiceNow Platform
Creation, implementation and the maintaining of the ServiceNow roadmap
Control and management of the ServiceNow Platform ensuring minimal of customisation takes place
Management of development and configuration Service Requests
Management of incidents in relation to ServiceNow Platform
Managing the relationship with Global and other firms in relation to the ServiceNow Platform collaboration and integration
The ServiceNow Platform Manager is responsible for the management of the ServiceNow platform.
Specific responsibilities include:
Service owner for the ServiceNow platform on the operational requirements and the alignment of business requirements, ITS Operational models and the strategic objectives of the business.
Establishing and maintaining strong working relationships with the business functions including KBS and other member firms as appropriate, to be the first point of contact for the ITS ServiceNow Platform
Work with business function stakeholders, ITS Service Operations and Service Integration & Governance teams to ensure business requirements are addressed, whilst ensuring the system architecture remains in line with Technical Strategy.
Management of the pipeline of Service Requests for configuration or development requests within the platform, working with the support / development teams involved and communicating directly with the requestors of the change.
To work with Supplier managers, where needed, to engage third parties in the ongoing support model or project deployments as appropriate, ensuring the support model for our customers is not impacted.
Form and lead focus and stakeholder groups across the platform to ensure close working relationships across the business.
The creation and the maintenance of the ServiceNow Platform support model.
Ownership and management of the ServiceNow product lifecycle and roadmap, including next product release and alignment to other software versions.
Work closely with the Project and Delivery team to ensure any updates, business requirements to the platform align to the ongoing support and architecture.
Production of Management Reporting
Leading strategic meetings with ServiceNow and ITS Technical Architect Team to ensure the alignment of roadmaps.
Stakeholder management with the business community including; US, Global and EMA as well as other departments within the UK including KBS
Magento 2 technical architect (M2TA) required who has worked on a number of large projects that required customisation of Magento 2 functionality and development of new functionality. As a Magento 2 Technical Architect must be able to advise on technical implementation in order to assist the project team. You will need to convert requirements into technical and functional solutions for large, complex projects Ensure that any customisation aligns with the underlying Magento 2 architecture and product roadmap Define the architectural approach and develop the integration between Magento 2 and 3rd party applications/Legacy systems (fulfilment, PIM, payment etc) Provide feature estimates Develop and enhance new and existing applications Write, test, and deploy code using established standards and procedures Troubleshoot and maintain existing software according to company standards and procedures Design and deliver formal or informal training Review deliverables and provide performance feedback Recommend process and technical improvements Lead and mentor other developers (some of whom will not have Magento 2 experience) Understand and adhere to specifications You Talented, enthusiastic, focused, eye for detail, professional. Keen to learn and find new ways of doing things. A team player who is proud of your work and wants to share with everyone! You like working in a fast-paced environment and are driven by the desire to improve the online purchasing experience for everyone, no matter what they are buying and from where! The techy bit . we need you to be really great at: Experience in software development including experience developing in Magento 2 Good communication skills/proven record of providing technical direction and leading a team Very experienced in integrating Magento to 3rd party applications/Legacy systems (fulfilment, PIM, payment etc) Expertise with development life cycle methodologies and best practices Experience of Continuous Integration Strong knowledge of Magento technical guidelines Experience in Object Oriented PHP development Experience developing Magento modules Experience with HTML, XHTML, CSS, JAVASCRIPT, XSL Experience of Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, nginx, Vagrant Good communication skills/proven record of providing technical direction Strong eCommerce background Integration with Back End systems via webservices. Experience working with REST API's Positive attitude If you know some of this even better! Experience with LAMP (Linux, Apache HTTP Server, MySQL, PHP) stack Strong relational database skills Experience with Zend MVC Framework Experience working on Open Source projects Wunderman Thompson Commerce is a new global eCommerce consultancy that applies strategy, technical know-how and outstanding design to make a big impact through eCommerce. How? By creating outstanding websites and inspired shopper journeys. It's why we work with some of the most exciting brands around such as GAME, Halfords, Sainsbury's, Selfridges, Specialized and Ted Baker. Tell me more! We're an inclusive group of more than 1350 thinkers and doers from WPP's leading commerce agencies: Salmon, POSSIBLE Commerce and Gorilla Group alongside two Amazon specialists - all under the world-renowned Wunderman brand. Our reputation is based on having the best in the business - people who are inspired yet straight-talking, and who really want to understand not just our clients but their customers. We are passionate about innovation in everything we do and proud of what our people achieve, empowering and respecting every one of them. Together, we keep our clients and their customers inspired and ahead through digital, future-ready sites, solutions and services. When our clients win - we win. With new, state-of-the-art offices in Watford, and two other cool agency offices in Central London, we've got 20 locations mapped across Europe, North America and Asia. As our business grows internationally, we're seeking new people who share our values and work ethic. We especially want to encourage more women to join, and take a key role in shaping some of the best eCommerce sites and experiences in the world.
Dec 03, 2019
Duration not stated
Magento 2 technical architect (M2TA) required who has worked on a number of large projects that required customisation of Magento 2 functionality and development of new functionality. As a Magento 2 Technical Architect must be able to advise on technical implementation in order to assist the project team. You will need to convert requirements into technical and functional solutions for large, complex projects Ensure that any customisation aligns with the underlying Magento 2 architecture and product roadmap Define the architectural approach and develop the integration between Magento 2 and 3rd party applications/Legacy systems (fulfilment, PIM, payment etc) Provide feature estimates Develop and enhance new and existing applications Write, test, and deploy code using established standards and procedures Troubleshoot and maintain existing software according to company standards and procedures Design and deliver formal or informal training Review deliverables and provide performance feedback Recommend process and technical improvements Lead and mentor other developers (some of whom will not have Magento 2 experience) Understand and adhere to specifications You Talented, enthusiastic, focused, eye for detail, professional. Keen to learn and find new ways of doing things. A team player who is proud of your work and wants to share with everyone! You like working in a fast-paced environment and are driven by the desire to improve the online purchasing experience for everyone, no matter what they are buying and from where! The techy bit . we need you to be really great at: Experience in software development including experience developing in Magento 2 Good communication skills/proven record of providing technical direction and leading a team Very experienced in integrating Magento to 3rd party applications/Legacy systems (fulfilment, PIM, payment etc) Expertise with development life cycle methodologies and best practices Experience of Continuous Integration Strong knowledge of Magento technical guidelines Experience in Object Oriented PHP development Experience developing Magento modules Experience with HTML, XHTML, CSS, JAVASCRIPT, XSL Experience of Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, nginx, Vagrant Good communication skills/proven record of providing technical direction Strong eCommerce background Integration with Back End systems via webservices. Experience working with REST API's Positive attitude If you know some of this even better! Experience with LAMP (Linux, Apache HTTP Server, MySQL, PHP) stack Strong relational database skills Experience with Zend MVC Framework Experience working on Open Source projects Wunderman Thompson Commerce is a new global eCommerce consultancy that applies strategy, technical know-how and outstanding design to make a big impact through eCommerce. How? By creating outstanding websites and inspired shopper journeys. It's why we work with some of the most exciting brands around such as GAME, Halfords, Sainsbury's, Selfridges, Specialized and Ted Baker. Tell me more! We're an inclusive group of more than 1350 thinkers and doers from WPP's leading commerce agencies: Salmon, POSSIBLE Commerce and Gorilla Group alongside two Amazon specialists - all under the world-renowned Wunderman brand. Our reputation is based on having the best in the business - people who are inspired yet straight-talking, and who really want to understand not just our clients but their customers. We are passionate about innovation in everything we do and proud of what our people achieve, empowering and respecting every one of them. Together, we keep our clients and their customers inspired and ahead through digital, future-ready sites, solutions and services. When our clients win - we win. With new, state-of-the-art offices in Watford, and two other cool agency offices in Central London, we've got 20 locations mapped across Europe, North America and Asia. As our business grows internationally, we're seeking new people who share our values and work ethic. We especially want to encourage more women to join, and take a key role in shaping some of the best eCommerce sites and experiences in the world.
Business Analyst - eCommerce - Salesforce/Magento - Contract
Business Analyst required for our eCommerce team in Watford. You will be a key part of the team and expected to take the initiative in ensuring the business needs of our client are fully understood and met by the proposed solution.
The ideal candidate will have experience with Magento and/or Salesforce.
Responsibilities include:
To gather and document requirements and translate them into clear user stories and acceptance criteria that can be used and interpreted by both business and technical users. This will involve facilitating workshops and assessing source documentation from the customer
Identify and recommend options for potential solutions and assessing them for both technical and business suitability
Create logical and innovative solutions to complex problems
Present proposals to clients
Analyse business systems in order to recommend efficiencies
Provide estimates for future analysis work
Work closely with developers and a variety of end-users to ensure all solutions deliver customer satisfaction
Provide training to users of a new system as required
Communicate and collaborate with the test team
Plan and work flexibly to meet deadlines
Keep up to date with technical and industry sector advances
Customer Service responsibilities:
Maintain great client relationships at all levels of the organisation
Maintain consistently high levels of client satisfaction and effectively escalating business-critical situations to as required
Manage situations and relationships both internally and externally
You
Talented, enthusiastic, focused, eye for detail, professional. Keen to learn and to challenge for smarter ways of doing things; a team player proud of their work who wants to share it. You like working in a fast-paced environment and are ready to inspire outstanding online shopper experiences for consumers and brands, no matter what product, service, sector, device or channel! You will have a customer-first mindset, with the maturity and initiative to do what it takes keep our clients happy, including some working at client locations. When our clients win - we win!
The techy bit .we need you to be really great at:
Extensive analysis experience
eCommerce and retail experience
eCommerce platform experience - Magento/Salesforce
Production of user stories and acceptance criteria
Experience of analysis and design of systems (package integration and bespoke development)
Experience of Business Process engineering
Ability to work on your own initiative to an agreed action plan
Strong communication skills - as this role requires a high level of communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
Strong problem solving, time management and organisational skills
Strong commercial awareness and business acumen
Energetic, enthusiastic with strong attention to detail
If you know some of this even better!
Knowledge of Adobe Experience Manager advantageous
Experience with WebSphere Commerce
Database experience
Wunderman Thompson Commerce is a new global eCommerce consultancy that applies strategy, technical know-how and outstanding design to make a big impact through eCommerce.
How? By creating outstanding websites and inspired shopper journeys. It's why we work with some of the most exciting brands around such as GAME, Halfords, Sainsbury's, Selfridges, Specialized and Ted Baker.
Tell me more! We're an inclusive group of more than 1350 thinkers and doers from WPP's leading commerce agencies: Salmon, POSSIBLE Commerce and Gorilla Group alongside two Amazon specialists - all under the world-renowned Wunderman brand. Our reputation is based on having the best the business - people who are inspired yet straight-talking, and who really want to understand not just our clients but their customers. We are passionate about innovation in everything we do, and proud of what our people achieve, empowering and respecting every one of them.
Together, we keep our clients and their customers inspired and ahead through digital, future-ready sites, solutions and services. When our clients win - we win.
With new, state-of-the-art offices in Watford, and two other cool agency offices in Central London, we've got 20 locations mapped across Europe, North America and Asia.
As our business grows internationally, we're seeking new people who share our values and work ethic. We especially want to encourage more women to join, and take a key role in shaping some of the best eCommerce sites and experiences in the world.
Nov 27, 2019
6 Months or more
Business Analyst - eCommerce - Salesforce/Magento - Contract
Business Analyst required for our eCommerce team in Watford. You will be a key part of the team and expected to take the initiative in ensuring the business needs of our client are fully understood and met by the proposed solution.
The ideal candidate will have experience with Magento and/or Salesforce.
Responsibilities include:
To gather and document requirements and translate them into clear user stories and acceptance criteria that can be used and interpreted by both business and technical users. This will involve facilitating workshops and assessing source documentation from the customer
Identify and recommend options for potential solutions and assessing them for both technical and business suitability
Create logical and innovative solutions to complex problems
Present proposals to clients
Analyse business systems in order to recommend efficiencies
Provide estimates for future analysis work
Work closely with developers and a variety of end-users to ensure all solutions deliver customer satisfaction
Provide training to users of a new system as required
Communicate and collaborate with the test team
Plan and work flexibly to meet deadlines
Keep up to date with technical and industry sector advances
Customer Service responsibilities:
Maintain great client relationships at all levels of the organisation
Maintain consistently high levels of client satisfaction and effectively escalating business-critical situations to as required
Manage situations and relationships both internally and externally
You
Talented, enthusiastic, focused, eye for detail, professional. Keen to learn and to challenge for smarter ways of doing things; a team player proud of their work who wants to share it. You like working in a fast-paced environment and are ready to inspire outstanding online shopper experiences for consumers and brands, no matter what product, service, sector, device or channel! You will have a customer-first mindset, with the maturity and initiative to do what it takes keep our clients happy, including some working at client locations. When our clients win - we win!
The techy bit .we need you to be really great at:
Extensive analysis experience
eCommerce and retail experience
eCommerce platform experience - Magento/Salesforce
Production of user stories and acceptance criteria
Experience of analysis and design of systems (package integration and bespoke development)
Experience of Business Process engineering
Ability to work on your own initiative to an agreed action plan
Strong communication skills - as this role requires a high level of communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
Strong problem solving, time management and organisational skills
Strong commercial awareness and business acumen
Energetic, enthusiastic with strong attention to detail
If you know some of this even better!
Knowledge of Adobe Experience Manager advantageous
Experience with WebSphere Commerce
Database experience
Wunderman Thompson Commerce is a new global eCommerce consultancy that applies strategy, technical know-how and outstanding design to make a big impact through eCommerce.
How? By creating outstanding websites and inspired shopper journeys. It's why we work with some of the most exciting brands around such as GAME, Halfords, Sainsbury's, Selfridges, Specialized and Ted Baker.
Tell me more! We're an inclusive group of more than 1350 thinkers and doers from WPP's leading commerce agencies: Salmon, POSSIBLE Commerce and Gorilla Group alongside two Amazon specialists - all under the world-renowned Wunderman brand. Our reputation is based on having the best the business - people who are inspired yet straight-talking, and who really want to understand not just our clients but their customers. We are passionate about innovation in everything we do, and proud of what our people achieve, empowering and respecting every one of them.
Together, we keep our clients and their customers inspired and ahead through digital, future-ready sites, solutions and services. When our clients win - we win.
With new, state-of-the-art offices in Watford, and two other cool agency offices in Central London, we've got 20 locations mapped across Europe, North America and Asia.
As our business grows internationally, we're seeking new people who share our values and work ethic. We especially want to encourage more women to join, and take a key role in shaping some of the best eCommerce sites and experiences in the world.
Magento 2 technical architect (M2TA) required who has worked on a number of large projects that required customisation of Magento 2 functionality and development of new functionality. As a Magento 2 Technical Architect must be able to advise on technical implementation in order to assist the project team. You will need to convert requirements into technical and functional solutions for large, complex projects
Ensure that any customisation aligns with the underlying Magento 2 architecture and product roadmap
Define the architectural approach and develop the integration between Magento 2 and 3rd party applications/Legacy systems (fulfilment, PIM, payment etc)
Provide feature estimates
Develop and enhance new and existing applications
Write, test, and deploy code using established standards and procedures
Troubleshoot and maintain existing software according to company standards and procedures
Design and deliver formal or informal training
Review deliverables and provide performance feedback Recommend process and technical improvements
Lead and mentor other developers (some of whom will not have Magento 2 experience)
Understand and adhere to specifications
You
Talented, enthusiastic, focused, eye for detail, professional. Keen to learn and find new ways of doing things. A team player who is proud of your work and wants to share with everyone! You like working in a fast-paced environment and are driven by the desire to improve the online purchasing experience for everyone, no matter what they are buying and from where!
The techy bit . we need you to be really great at:
Experience in software development including experience developing in Magento 2
Good communication skills/proven record of providing technical direction and leading a team
Very experienced in integrating Magento to 3rd party applications/Legacy systems (fulfilment, PIM, payment etc)
Expertise with development life cycle methodologies and best practices
Experience of Continuous Integration
Strong knowledge of Magento technical guidelines
Experience in Object Oriented PHP development
Experience developing Magento modules
Experience with HTML, XHTML, CSS, JAVASCRIPT, XSL
Experience of Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, nginx, Vagrant
Good communication skills/proven record of providing technical direction
Strong eCommerce background
Integration with Back End systems via webservices.
Experience working with REST API's
Positive attitude
If you know some of this even better!
Experience with LAMP (Linux, Apache HTTP Server, MySQL, PHP) stack
Strong relational database skills
Experience with Zend MVC Framework
Experience working on Open Source projects
Wunderman Thompson Commerce is a new global eCommerce consultancy that applies strategy, technical know-how and outstanding design to make a big impact through eCommerce.
How? By creating outstanding websites and inspired shopper journeys. It's why we work with some of the most exciting brands around such as GAME, Halfords, Sainsbury's, Selfridges, Specialized and Ted Baker.
Tell me more! We're an inclusive group of more than 1350 thinkers and doers from WPP's leading commerce agencies: Salmon, POSSIBLE Commerce and Gorilla Group alongside two Amazon specialists - all under the world-renowned Wunderman brand. Our reputation is based on having the best in the business - people who are inspired yet straight-talking, and who really want to understand not just our clients but their customers. We are passionate about innovation in everything we do and proud of what our people achieve, empowering and respecting every one of them.
Together, we keep our clients and their customers inspired and ahead through digital, future-ready sites, solutions and services. When our clients win - we win.
With new, state-of-the-art offices in Watford, and two other cool agency offices in Central London, we've got 20 locations mapped across Europe, North America and Asia.
As our business grows internationally, we're seeking new people who share our values and work ethic. We especially want to encourage more women to join, and take a key role in shaping some of the best eCommerce sites and experiences in the world.
Nov 26, 2019
Duration not stated
Magento 2 technical architect (M2TA) required who has worked on a number of large projects that required customisation of Magento 2 functionality and development of new functionality. As a Magento 2 Technical Architect must be able to advise on technical implementation in order to assist the project team. You will need to convert requirements into technical and functional solutions for large, complex projects
Ensure that any customisation aligns with the underlying Magento 2 architecture and product roadmap
Define the architectural approach and develop the integration between Magento 2 and 3rd party applications/Legacy systems (fulfilment, PIM, payment etc)
Provide feature estimates
Develop and enhance new and existing applications
Write, test, and deploy code using established standards and procedures
Troubleshoot and maintain existing software according to company standards and procedures
Design and deliver formal or informal training
Review deliverables and provide performance feedback Recommend process and technical improvements
Lead and mentor other developers (some of whom will not have Magento 2 experience)
Understand and adhere to specifications
You
Talented, enthusiastic, focused, eye for detail, professional. Keen to learn and find new ways of doing things. A team player who is proud of your work and wants to share with everyone! You like working in a fast-paced environment and are driven by the desire to improve the online purchasing experience for everyone, no matter what they are buying and from where!
The techy bit . we need you to be really great at:
Experience in software development including experience developing in Magento 2
Good communication skills/proven record of providing technical direction and leading a team
Very experienced in integrating Magento to 3rd party applications/Legacy systems (fulfilment, PIM, payment etc)
Expertise with development life cycle methodologies and best practices
Experience of Continuous Integration
Strong knowledge of Magento technical guidelines
Experience in Object Oriented PHP development
Experience developing Magento modules
Experience with HTML, XHTML, CSS, JAVASCRIPT, XSL
Experience of Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, nginx, Vagrant
Good communication skills/proven record of providing technical direction
Strong eCommerce background
Integration with Back End systems via webservices.
Experience working with REST API's
Positive attitude
If you know some of this even better!
Experience with LAMP (Linux, Apache HTTP Server, MySQL, PHP) stack
Strong relational database skills
Experience with Zend MVC Framework
Experience working on Open Source projects
Wunderman Thompson Commerce is a new global eCommerce consultancy that applies strategy, technical know-how and outstanding design to make a big impact through eCommerce.
How? By creating outstanding websites and inspired shopper journeys. It's why we work with some of the most exciting brands around such as GAME, Halfords, Sainsbury's, Selfridges, Specialized and Ted Baker.
Tell me more! We're an inclusive group of more than 1350 thinkers and doers from WPP's leading commerce agencies: Salmon, POSSIBLE Commerce and Gorilla Group alongside two Amazon specialists - all under the world-renowned Wunderman brand. Our reputation is based on having the best in the business - people who are inspired yet straight-talking, and who really want to understand not just our clients but their customers. We are passionate about innovation in everything we do and proud of what our people achieve, empowering and respecting every one of them.
Together, we keep our clients and their customers inspired and ahead through digital, future-ready sites, solutions and services. When our clients win - we win.
With new, state-of-the-art offices in Watford, and two other cool agency offices in Central London, we've got 20 locations mapped across Europe, North America and Asia.
As our business grows internationally, we're seeking new people who share our values and work ethic. We especially want to encourage more women to join, and take a key role in shaping some of the best eCommerce sites and experiences in the world.
Front End Developer required to join our Engineering team here in Watford.
JavaScript/React/eCommerce
Key Responsibilities:
Create prototypes and production-ready XHTML/CSS/JS for eCommerce websites
Focus on user needs and optimum user experience
Stay current with evolving standards and technologies, learning new skills as needed
Integrate production-ready XHTML cross-browser compliant valid CSS into JSP coded pages in an integrated development environment
Working within an agile team, contributing to daily stand-ups, sprint planning and estimations
Contributing to the team's focus to maintain Front End Quality through participating in coding reviews and adhering to Wunderman Thompson Commerce coding standards
You
Talented, enthusiastic, focused, eye for detail, professional. Keen to learn and to challenge for smarter ways of doing things; a team player proud of their work who wants to share it. You like working in a fast-paced environment and are ready to inspire outstanding online shopper experiences for consumers and brands, no matter what product, service, sector, device or channel!
You will have a customer-first mindset, with the maturity and initiative to do what it takes keep our clients happy, including some working at client locations. When our clients win - we win!
The techy bit .we need you to be really great at:
Mastery of hand-coded XHTML, CSS and JavaScript adhering to W3C coding standards. Table-free layouts; semantic mark-up; standards enthusiast.
Experience with React JS framework
Experience of using CSS stylesheet languages (SASS) and libraries such as Bootstrap/Foundation
Willingness to contribute to both large, complex projects and smaller tasks as directed.
Experience of using version control tooling in a large development team performing Continuous Integration
Great attitude, strong work ethic, excellent communication skills
Excellent problem-solving ability
Good understanding/awareness of Usability, Accessibility, Cross Browser issues
The candidate has to have excellent communication skills and capability to interact directly with the customer (show and tells/requirement analysis sessions/retrospectives etc)
If you know some of this even better!
Can create prototypes and production-ready HTML/CSS
Solid information, interaction, and visual design skills.
Experience creating site architecture diagrams, wireframes, process flows
Knowledge of other JavaScript frameworks and libraries such as Node, Vue, Angular (2 and up)
Experience of JSP, JSTL, Hybris, cross-platform browser testing, JIRA.
Commercial eCommerce platform experience - Magento/Hybris/IBM WebSphere/Shopify
Experience designing for dynamic and template-driven sites.
Creative, yet meticulous. Has a sense of craftsmanship.
Experience of graphics packages, primarily Photoshop, or newer tools such as Sketch
Experience of working on Java projects would be extremely advantageous
Experience of working with Grunt JavaScript task runner
Familiar with Unit Testing Frameworks (eg Jasmine/Karma etc)
Wunderman Thompson Commerce is a new global eCommerce consultancy that applies strategy, technical know-how and outstanding design to make a big impact through eCommerce.
How? By creating outstanding websites and inspired shopper journeys. It's why we work with some of the most exciting brands around such as GAME, Halfords, Sainsbury's, Selfridges, Specialized and Ted Baker.
Tell me more! We're an inclusive group of more than 1350 thinkers and doers from WPP's leading commerce agencies: Salmon, POSSIBLE Commerce and Gorilla Group alongside two Amazon specialists - all under the world-renowned Wunderman brand. Our reputation is based on having the best the business - people who are inspired yet straight-talking, and who really want to understand not just our clients but their customers. We are passionate about innovation in everything we do, and proud of what our people achieve, empowering and respecting every one of them.
Together, we keep our clients and their customers inspired and ahead through digital, future-ready sites, solutions and services. When our clients win - we win.
With new, state-of-the-art offices in Watford, and two other cool agency offices in Central London, we've got 20 locations mapped across Europe, North America and Asia.
As our business grows internationally, we're seeking new people who share our values and work ethic. We especially want to encourage more women to join, and take a key role in shaping some of the best eCommerce sites and experiences in the world.
Nov 25, 2019
Duration not stated
Front End Developer required to join our Engineering team here in Watford.
JavaScript/React/eCommerce
Key Responsibilities:
Create prototypes and production-ready XHTML/CSS/JS for eCommerce websites
Focus on user needs and optimum user experience
Stay current with evolving standards and technologies, learning new skills as needed
Integrate production-ready XHTML cross-browser compliant valid CSS into JSP coded pages in an integrated development environment
Working within an agile team, contributing to daily stand-ups, sprint planning and estimations
Contributing to the team's focus to maintain Front End Quality through participating in coding reviews and adhering to Wunderman Thompson Commerce coding standards
You
Talented, enthusiastic, focused, eye for detail, professional. Keen to learn and to challenge for smarter ways of doing things; a team player proud of their work who wants to share it. You like working in a fast-paced environment and are ready to inspire outstanding online shopper experiences for consumers and brands, no matter what product, service, sector, device or channel!
You will have a customer-first mindset, with the maturity and initiative to do what it takes keep our clients happy, including some working at client locations. When our clients win - we win!
The techy bit .we need you to be really great at:
Mastery of hand-coded XHTML, CSS and JavaScript adhering to W3C coding standards. Table-free layouts; semantic mark-up; standards enthusiast.
Experience with React JS framework
Experience of using CSS stylesheet languages (SASS) and libraries such as Bootstrap/Foundation
Willingness to contribute to both large, complex projects and smaller tasks as directed.
Experience of using version control tooling in a large development team performing Continuous Integration
Great attitude, strong work ethic, excellent communication skills
Excellent problem-solving ability
Good understanding/awareness of Usability, Accessibility, Cross Browser issues
The candidate has to have excellent communication skills and capability to interact directly with the customer (show and tells/requirement analysis sessions/retrospectives etc)
If you know some of this even better!
Can create prototypes and production-ready HTML/CSS
Solid information, interaction, and visual design skills.
Experience creating site architecture diagrams, wireframes, process flows
Knowledge of other JavaScript frameworks and libraries such as Node, Vue, Angular (2 and up)
Experience of JSP, JSTL, Hybris, cross-platform browser testing, JIRA.
Commercial eCommerce platform experience - Magento/Hybris/IBM WebSphere/Shopify
Experience designing for dynamic and template-driven sites.
Creative, yet meticulous. Has a sense of craftsmanship.
Experience of graphics packages, primarily Photoshop, or newer tools such as Sketch
Experience of working on Java projects would be extremely advantageous
Experience of working with Grunt JavaScript task runner
Familiar with Unit Testing Frameworks (eg Jasmine/Karma etc)
Wunderman Thompson Commerce is a new global eCommerce consultancy that applies strategy, technical know-how and outstanding design to make a big impact through eCommerce.
How? By creating outstanding websites and inspired shopper journeys. It's why we work with some of the most exciting brands around such as GAME, Halfords, Sainsbury's, Selfridges, Specialized and Ted Baker.
Tell me more! We're an inclusive group of more than 1350 thinkers and doers from WPP's leading commerce agencies: Salmon, POSSIBLE Commerce and Gorilla Group alongside two Amazon specialists - all under the world-renowned Wunderman brand. Our reputation is based on having the best the business - people who are inspired yet straight-talking, and who really want to understand not just our clients but their customers. We are passionate about innovation in everything we do, and proud of what our people achieve, empowering and respecting every one of them.
Together, we keep our clients and their customers inspired and ahead through digital, future-ready sites, solutions and services. When our clients win - we win.
With new, state-of-the-art offices in Watford, and two other cool agency offices in Central London, we've got 20 locations mapped across Europe, North America and Asia.
As our business grows internationally, we're seeking new people who share our values and work ethic. We especially want to encourage more women to join, and take a key role in shaping some of the best eCommerce sites and experiences in the world.
SQL Developer/Programmer/Software Engineer - SSRS
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-growing data migration consultancy based in Watford, Herts. We are looking for an experienced and proactive SQL Server developer/DBA to join our team. You will be working on a large government project initially, helping us deliver a data migration service to a high profile ̎CV-defining̎ public sector programme. Our projects use Scalable Agile Framework (SAFe), so knowledge of SAFe would be useful but not essential, as training will be given. Prior experience should include developing T-SQL, SSRS reports, data quality and profiling.
Activities include:
Developing Data Profiling reports in T-SQL and SSRS
Building release packages
Stakeholder engagement (requirements elicitation and approval processes)
Design and implement efficient, robust and scalable production quality components in T-SQL
Essential:
A methodical and analytical approach to problem solving
SQL Server experience - 2016 desirable, 2014 or greater - including T-SQL and stored procedures
Experience developing reports with SSRS or similar reporting package
5 years UK residency
Desirable Skills:
SQL Server Security Tools and Utilities
Database tuning
SQL Server Encryption
Reporting Services
Existing SC or NNPV3 clearance
If you are applying for this role you must either have or be willing to be submitted for SC clearance. Residence in the UK for at least the past five years is normally a requirement for SC, though short periods spent abroad are often likely to be permissible.
Please be aware that due to a high number of applications, if you have not heard back from us within 7 working days, then in this instance your application has been unsuccessful.
No agencies, please.
Watford/London
Permanent/Contractor
To £65,000 Package (contractor rate available), dependent on experience and skills
Nov 25, 2019
up to 6 Months
SQL Developer/Programmer/Software Engineer - SSRS
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-growing data migration consultancy based in Watford, Herts. We are looking for an experienced and proactive SQL Server developer/DBA to join our team. You will be working on a large government project initially, helping us deliver a data migration service to a high profile ̎CV-defining̎ public sector programme. Our projects use Scalable Agile Framework (SAFe), so knowledge of SAFe would be useful but not essential, as training will be given. Prior experience should include developing T-SQL, SSRS reports, data quality and profiling.
Activities include:
Developing Data Profiling reports in T-SQL and SSRS
Building release packages
Stakeholder engagement (requirements elicitation and approval processes)
Design and implement efficient, robust and scalable production quality components in T-SQL
Essential:
A methodical and analytical approach to problem solving
SQL Server experience - 2016 desirable, 2014 or greater - including T-SQL and stored procedures
Experience developing reports with SSRS or similar reporting package
5 years UK residency
Desirable Skills:
SQL Server Security Tools and Utilities
Database tuning
SQL Server Encryption
Reporting Services
Existing SC or NNPV3 clearance
If you are applying for this role you must either have or be willing to be submitted for SC clearance. Residence in the UK for at least the past five years is normally a requirement for SC, though short periods spent abroad are often likely to be permissible.
Please be aware that due to a high number of applications, if you have not heard back from us within 7 working days, then in this instance your application has been unsuccessful.
No agencies, please.
Watford/London
Permanent/Contractor
To £65,000 Package (contractor rate available), dependent on experience and skills
