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We have an exciting opportunity for an experience Project Manager to join us on an initial 3-month contract, to lead our project to become the global "go to " body for construction cost data analytics and benchmarking. This role is critical to enabling that transformative journey, leading on the development and delivery of a new platform.  In the role, you will work closely with the BAU team, leading on upgrading the existing product, and branching out into the key global markets.   The rate for this role is between £450 and £500 per day, depending on experience, and will be based in our Westminster office.   Day to day responsibilities will include:   To contribute to and comply with formal project management methods defined by the Programme Management Office To work with the project sponsor and programme director at all stages of the RICS Programme Management process including: Help prepare and present business cases Identify and manage key stakeholders; Help select project team members; Coordinate the project kick off meeting; Devise, gather and document business requirements; Budget estimation and control; Creation and maintenance of project documentation Monitor risks and issues and mitigate impact throughout the project life cycle; Ensure resource tracking is undertaken; Regularly report on project progress through weekly and monthly reports; Develop the project, UAT and communications plan; Ensure that end solutions meet and deliver project goals; Ensure that adequate quality assurance in applied to project deliverables; Undertake project closure and evaluation tasks.   The ideal candidate will be qualified to PRINCE2 or an equivalent standard for project management, with practical experience using formal methods. They will have a good understanding and experience with the management and delivery of the complete project life cycle for business change projects - to include both IT centric and non-IT centric projects. A clear understanding of technology and knowledge of the construction cost analytics would be an advantage.

UX Designer/Researcher - Interaction, UX, UI, SC Clearance 6point6 is a technology consultancy. We bring a wealth of hands-on experience to help businesses, including financial services providers, media houses and government, achieve more with digital. Using cutting edge technology and agile delivery methods, we help you reinvent, transform and secure a brighter digital future. We are seeking an exceptional designer to join our team and help us bring our Digital Transformation consulting side of the business, 6point6. This will be working on a project within the Government sector and you must have be eligible for SC Clearance Role and responsibilities You will comfortably be the sole designer, conducting appropriate design activities representing best practice with both internal and partner teams. You have a strong desire to co-create and relish participation of stakeholders and the wider team, and have experience leading workshops and broader inclusive design initiatives. You relish exploring options for, and delivering to genuine users needs. You are great with stakeholders are an engaging communicator, able to speak fluently to business people, designers, engineers and other stakeholders. You are comfortable working in all fidelity of design, from initial concept to final design specifications, from the initial discovery phase through to working with developers to produce the final solution. Please email for more information

Tech Lead/Software Development Manager - Java, JavaScript, AWS 6point6 is a technology consultancy. We bring a wealth of hands-on experience to help businesses, including financial services providers, media houses and government, achieve more with digital. Using cutting edge technology and agile delivery methods, we help you reinvent, transform and secure a brighter digital future. The Tech Lead will be part of the Digital Transformation practice where we are creating a modern architecture and a complex delivery practice capable fo delivering cloud, digital and agile transformations for our clients. You will lead a team of engineers and be able to perform a client facing role and help contribute to the digital transformation practice. The ideal person will still be hands on have the ability to code in several languages (Java ideally), be comfortable operating in an Agile environment as part of a scrum team, deliver code, unit tests, feature tests, stubs and integration tests and participate in business development activities, proposals and bids You will have: Excellent hands on experience with Java and ideally exposure to JavaScript or another language Excellent Agile/Scrum/TDD experience Strong knowledge of Open Source Libraries Experience with DevOps and Continuous Integration Knowledge of Docker or other containers Excellent communication skills Experience of leading complex development/engineering teams You MUST be eligible for SC Clearance to apply for this position For more information please contact Mark Stainer

Full Stack Developer - Java, JavaScript, Agile, 6point6 is a technology consultancy. We bring a wealth of hands-on experience to help businesses, including financial services providers, media houses and government, achieve more with digital. Using cutting edge technology and agile delivery methods, we help you reinvent, transform and secure a brighter digital future. As part of our Digital Transformation practice you will work in a team creating a modern architecture and software development practice that is capable of delivering cloud, digital and agile transformations to our clients. We are looking for a someone from a software engineering background who has worked in large teams. This is a client facing role so you'll be expected to work on client based projects with more senior software engineers delivering best practices in an Agile environment. You will have: Hands on experience with Java and associated technologies A good understanding of how to develop secure web applications Experience of working with UI technologies - JavaScript, HTML and CSS Strong experience of working with TDD, test coverage, unit tests, feature teas and test automation Knowledge of DevOps and continuous delivery This is an excellent opportunity to work for a company that'll invest in you and your career development. You must be eligible for SC Clearance For more information please email (see below)

6point6 is a technology consultancy. We bring a wealth of hands-on experience to help businesses, including financial services providers, media houses and government, achieve more with digital. Using cutting edge technology and agile delivery methods, we help you reinvent, transform and secure a brighter digital future. We are looking for a DevOps Engineer with experience using AWS and Performance Management. A successful candidate will be Embedded into a team responsible performance management and monitoring as well as responsible for the delivery of new technical deliveries needed by the team. The role will involve: Applies DevOps best practices of automation, performance testing and Infrastructure as Code to deliver technical solutions to product teams. Able to build, develop and maintain a cloud-based platform. Participates in the process of strategic project planning meetings and provides guidance and expertise on system options, risk impact and costs vs benefits. Evaluates existing applications and platforms, providing recommendations on improving performance and identifying practical alternative solutions and modifications. Candidates who have worked in SC environments would be of particular interest. Please email your CV to me for immediate consideration.

MS Amlin needs to demonstrate that it has suitable data controls and risk mitigation processes in place; a Programme has been initiated to assess our current state, put together a plan and KPI's to achieve the end goal and then take steps to execute the plan. The role is for an experienced MI & Reporting Data Quality Lead who will drive and support the analysis of key reports for the organisation in order to identify data quality and other issues, and design controls to mitigate these. Essential: Significant experience working as a Data/Reporting Analyst touching base: Data Quality Analysis MI and Reporting Risk and controls analysis Clear experience working in project delivery environments Experience working within the Insurance Sector (Essential) Very good appreciation of Data Management disciplines in general Knowledge of reporting tools and standards Strong experience in engaging with Business stakeholders and managing business relationships Identifying critical reports to critical Data elements (CDE) Be able to define an approach to define the quality of data reports    

MS Amlin needs to demonstrate that it has suitable data controls and risk mitigation processes in place; a Programme has been initiated to assess our current state, put together a plan and KPI's to achieve the end goal and then take steps to execute the plan. The role is for an experienced Data Lineage Lead that will drive the analysis of business processes and data flows, in order to document data lineage and identify data leakages (loss in data quality) within and between systems. Essential: Extensive prior experience working in the Insurance sector Significant experience working as a Business Analyst touching base: Business Process design Data flow documentation Risk and controls analysis Clear experience working in project delivery environments Very good appreciation of Data Management disciplines in general Knowledge of data management and business process mapping tools and standards Exposure to frameworks like BCBS 239 in the banking sector  

MS Amlin needs to demonstrate that it has suitable data controls and risk mitigation processes in place; a Programme has been initiated to assess our current state, put together a plan and KPI's to achieve the end goal and then take steps to execute the plan. The role is for an experienced Business Analyst that will drive and support the analysis by working in the Data Quality Measurement and Discovery Workstream to conduct assessments of data quality, investigate the root cause of Data Quality issues and to provide recommendations for process and controls improvement. Essential: Significant experience working as a Business Analyst touching base: Data Quality Management Business Process design Data Analytics Clear experience working in project delivery environments Knowledge of operational (and data) risk management and frameworks Knowledge of underwriting operations (preferably within the London Market) Experience in the insurance industry (ideally London market) is essential We need to translate this data quality management into actionable points (remediation of findings from data quality checks) Strong ability to engage with business stakeholders (understanding the correct stakeholders to have meaningful conversations with from previous experience in Insurance sector)

emagine Consulting are currently seeking a Java Developer to join us, and work on-site for a project sitting in Front office with an Investment Bank. Essential Skills: Strong server-side core Java programming and multithreading. Financial experience essential (middle-front office) Knowledge or experience working with pricing platforms useful. Some front end experience with HMTL5 or JavaScript useful but not essential. This is a Junior-Mid Level Associate hands-on Developer role.

Software architecture and development consultancy seeks suitably experienced Architecture Owner to guide the creation and evolution of mission critical systems software architecture for Her Majesty's Passport Office (HMPO). HMPO is moving from a large outsourced SI arrangement to in-house, largely cloud based and open source based solutions delivered iteratively. Working in an Agile environment, as part of a Technical Design Authority responsible for specific domains, the specialist will be required to collaborate closely with delivery teams and business stakeholders across the enterprise in a multi-supplier environment. This role is part time with the specialist working 3 days/week in the client's London office with some site visits. SC Clearance is required, which the client will sponsor if needed. This engagement is expected to be outside IR35. Role will include: Architecture ownership of a mission critical orchestration system Owning improvements to client's Digital Customer Service capability Collaborating with Digital Data and Technology on the delivery of technology strategies and ensuring system architecture meets Home Office standards Championing and assuring alignment with best practices across digital portfolio Essential skills and experience Have in-depth experience of defining and implementing target architectures and roadmaps for mission critical Legacy transformation projects in large scale organisations Have in-depth experience of agile environments, continuous delivery techniques and DevOps culture Have in-depth experience of cloud architectures, microservice architecture and best practices, especially for deployment Have extensive experience of using AWS environments and services (both native AWS and non-native AWS) Strong provable development background (5+ years), must include Java and Node.JS and associated technologies Highly desirable skills and experience Experience of HMPO systems or similar scale government systems Experience of GDS best practices

Are you a Data/Business Analyst who has worked on large enterprise CRM transformation programmes? Konvergent has been engaged with a global technology client for the past 24 months delivering a number of critical strategic transformation programmes across the group. We have delivered these programmes through our associate network; however, we are now in a position whereby we need to bring a Data Analyst into our ecosystem who has a speciality in the CRM domain. Role: Data/Business Analyst - CRM Rate: £450 - £500 Per Day Location: London Length: 3 months Start Date: Jan 2020 Skills: ITT, CRM, Data Quality, MI, BI, Data Analysis The Role: Document data flows and Data mappings, Processing rules between source and target systems Establish and enforce data quality and governance procedures using established tools and methodologies Work with Business Analyst, Data Architect and onshore/offshore developers to design, build and deliver end-to-end data solutions Validate data processing changes, flag and follow-up issues found, sign-off development work and oversee implementation Assess impact of new business requests on existing data landscape Work with end-users to analyse and deliver ad-hoc data and reporting requests Ability to develop data quality solutions by performing Data Profiling and cleansing activities A Konvergent Associate will be: Comfortable in dealing with ambiguity Front footed. You will need to take the initiative and make things happen Aware that you will be representing Konvergent onsite at our clients. Collaborative, share your knowledge and experience with others. It is how ideas grow and improve. Build excellent stakeholder relationships Ability to communicate concisely, in both written and verbal forms. Easy going, and someone who others warm to quickly

Job Title - Programme Manager Location - Cardiff Rates - £571.18 per day (LTD/Umbrella) or £498.71 per day (PAYE) In Scope of IR35 About the role / project: The primary focus of this role will be to manage the safe and effective working programme, review, write, implement and embed various methods of working within the railway Maintenance and Operations teams and undertake assurance of processes in line with the Office of Rail and Road notice such that any ORR inspector can meet with an Engineer or Manager for a section of railway and get a satisfactory answer to the question: "What is the safe access strategy to maintain this section of railway?" As Programme Manager, you will lead the development and delivery of a programme of projects to agreed scope, time, cost and quality requirements, working with the Maintenance and Operation delivery teams. This will also include Function Directors, Executive Sponsors and their representatives. What you will do: Lead and direct the Programme team to achieve business and functional objectives and meet key performance measures. Lead development of individuals and the engagement of the team. Manage the arrangements for staff safety and competence. Agree remit and success criteria with Sponsor. Manage the production of project management plans. Manage the deployment of resources. Check work is completed to standards. Check that safety, compliance, performance and business processes are followed. Monitor delivery, productivity and efficiency against the programme. Deliver regular progress reports including risks and issues to Sponsors. Produce periodic Business Review Report. Your experience will include: Essential A minimum of 5 years' experience with programme management plans, processes and techniques. Knowledge of maintenance and operations management, processes and techniques. Experience with health and safety management and compliance management processes. Knowledge of business management processes and techniques. Knowledge of relevant standards and procedures. Exposure to the operational railway environment. Knowledge of other functional disciplines. Knowledge of CDM Regulations. Good interpersonal, influencing, communication and organisation skills. Desirable Degree qualification. Membership of a professional body. Knowledge of coaching techniques. CDM. NEBOSH qualification.

MS Amlin has a number of initiatives currently in 'shaping' or 'initiation' phase to address the remediation of control findings either through virtue of current Audit Reports or control weaknesses identified. Examples of these initiatives include: Operational Resiliency Programme Design; Process Mapping Programme; Joiners Movers Leavers Project; Risk Reporting re-design. The role is for an experienced Project/Programme Manager, who will run and manage multiple activities through to successful completion within a matrix project team. Responsibilities: Investment cases for initiatives Stakeholder mapping and project structuring Project governance design and monitoring Plan design and execution oversight Third party oversight Managing and coordination various resources - analysts, architects Reporting Critical success factors of the role are: a track record in delivery of projects good knowledge of process mapping, risk and controls ability to build and maintain strong, cohesive working relationships with senior stakeholders strong sense of prioritisation and execution against critical deliverables, coupled with a sense of personal ownership for key projects deliverables a track record of delivering against tight timescales in an ambiguous environment ability to demonstrate flexibility, multi-tasking skills and a 'can do attitude' ability to work in an unstructured analysis environment, identifying / anticipating problem areas before they occur Experience of programme management and governance at a senior level Demonstrable track record in managing risk/remediation projects Experience in working in demanding project environments Track record of delivering in a complex environment What we offer: Our vision brings us together, our client-focus is what drives us to be better, and our combined talent is what will shape our future success. We understand that we can achieve anything when unique perspectives collaborate, and we're committed to ensuring that everyone feels included. Not only will you get valuable exposure by joining us and a competitive remuneration package, but you'll also get many opportunities to learn that will support you in shaping a challenging and rewarding career.  

MS Amlin needs to demonstrate that it has suitable data controls and risk mitigation processes in place; a Programme has been initiated to assess our current state, put together a plan and KPI's to achieve the end goal and then take steps to execute the plan. The role is for an experienced MI & Reporting Data Quality Analyst who will drive and support the analysis of key reports for the organisation in order to identify data quality and other issues, and design controls to mitigate these. Essential: Significant experience working as a Data/Reporting Analyst touching base: Data Quality Analysis MI and Reporting Risk and controls analysis Clear experience working in project delivery environments Experience working within the Insurance Sector (Essential) Very good appreciation of Data Management disciplines in general Knowledge of reporting tools and standards What we offer: Our vision brings us together, our client-focus is what drives us to be better, and our combined talent is what will shape our future success. We understand that we can achieve anything when unique perspectives collaborate, and we're committed to ensuring that everyone feels included. Not only will you get valuable exposure by joining us and a competitive remuneration package, but you'll also get many opportunities to learn that will support you in shaping a challenging and rewarding career.

Overall purpose of role The contractor role is responsible for support of the development, implementation support and ongoing maintenance of models for the Barclaycard UK portfolio as needed. The model scope includes impairment, regulatory capital, stress testing, credit decision (e.g. underwriting) and risk-reward models. Key Accountabilities Work with stakeholders across functions, driving value by developing innovative modelling and analytical solutions for credit risk management. Independently develop best-in-class models for use in the retail lending business, specifically for the market-leading Barclaycard UK, including calibrations of existing models and associated analytics. Provide the business with insights and recommendations for model, strategy and process improvement. Ensure that all models are compliant with internal and external requirements, including documentation standards. Research statistical techniques and industry best practice for models. Liaise with systems/infrastructure teams to user-test and implement models successfully . Work closely with the QA Monitoring function to ensure that model performance is appropriately tracked and assessed. Maintain awareness of the wider commercial environment and a good sense of business drivers affecting the Bank's balance sheet and P&L. Liaise with Model Owners and other key stakeholders to continually improve models in use. Stakeholder Management and Leadership Support various stakeholders such as Risk, Finance and Product through model development and deployment. Strive to establish and maintain a reputation for strong, consistent and value-adding support among analytical key stakeholders. Risk and Control Objective Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Barclays policies standards. Person Specification Passionate about data analytics and its commercial applications Possessing a data-driven and results-orientated mind-set A self-starter, able to work proactively and independently when needed Resilient, overcoming challenges resourcefully and meeting timelines under pressure Confident enough to challenge constructively where appropriate Flexible enough to operate in a fast-paced, changing commercial and regulatory environment A team player, willing to help others freely and to seek help when needed Able to maintain good relationships with a variety of stakeholders across functions and geographic locations Essential Skills/Qualifications A university degree or equivalent in statistics, mathematics, operations research or another quantitative area; or significant relevant industry experience 5+ years of relevant industry experience Extensive experience in statistical model development, including industry-standard retail credit risk decision (e.g., credit underwriting) models, with a track record of successful delivery Up-to-date working knowledge of regulatory requirements relevant to UK retail credit risk models Full proficiency in advanced SAS programming and Excel manipulation Good understanding of standard model risk controls throughout the development lifecycle, including best coding practice and clear documentation Good communication, negotiation and influencing skills Good understanding of retail banking products Desirable Skills/Qualifications Proficiency with analytical programming in Python

Agile Delivery Manager (GDS / Agile / Discovery / Implementation)  We require the service of an Agile Delivery Manager with experience delivering projects using Government Digital Standards. You will be working on a discovery project so previous experience with inception and discovery is preferable. Essential Proven experience of different delivery styles in Scrum, Kanban, Agile. Proven experience of using GDS to deliver projects. Proactive in their delivery style, providing working examples showing energy, drive and enthusiasm with previous roles. Proven ability to work across different teams with examples of working methods and styles used within various environments. For example working with User Researchers UX Designers, Agile Business Analysts. Proven persuasive communication skills with stakeholder and team audiences. Proven ability to define road maps and user stories with the team, giving examples of approaches Proven experience working on Discovery, Alphas, Betas. Desirable CSM (Certified scrum master) Agile coaching skills to develop and mentor perm staff. Proven experience in project delivery environments as well as operational. Additional role experience within PO/BA/Tester/Dev/UR  

Data Governance Analyst - London - Contract, 6 month We are looking for a Data Governance Analyst who will work to assess and refine/reshape the current Data Governance and Quality Framework to ensure improved control and leverage on data across the business. Responsibilities: Assess current status and risks to be addressed in data governance including frameworks, processes, roles, standards, artefacts in use, etc. Refresh and expand the current data governance and data quality frameworks and components. Detail design of components for Data Governance and Data Quality frameworks. Requirements: Significant experience in the design and implementation of frameworks/processes/controls in Data Governance, and Data Quality. Experience working in project delivery environments London Market Insurance experience highly desirable Location : London Job Types: Full-time, Contract Salary: £550.00 /day  

We are looking to speak with System Engineers with Secure communication background, SATCOM, TDL, RF(UHF,VHF) experience. Ideal experience throughout the system engineering lifecycle from Requirement Elicitation, Deconfiguration and Dissemination (DOORS), System Design, Modelling and Analysis, Verification, Validation and Assurance.

TPG are looking to engage with experienced Project Controls professionals, ideally with defence experience. We have potential opportunities for individuals through out the Project controls Hierarchy. Up to senior PCM. The ideal candidate will have previous exposure to Project Controls element. The role is working for a portfolio of complex projects and is responsible for developing and overseeing the delivery of Project Controls operating plans and discipline performance. a strong understanding of PC from earned value management (EVM), cost management, estimating, scheduling and risk management, providing analysis of progress and driving agreed recovery, managing stakeholders and to provide coaching and mentoring where needed.

Microsoft's UK Country Partner of the Year 2019 is hiring again! Our business - a Cloud-first Microsoft Solutions Consultancy delivering innovative Digital Transformation Programmes for our prestigious client base - has been growing at a phenomenal rate since the merger between Paradigm Systems, DotNet Solutions & New Signature in 2017. We've been averaging over 70% YoY growth since, with our employee headcount more than tripling during this time. How has this been possible? Our values of being Generous, Authentic, Innovative and most importantly, Human, has enabled a unique approach to provide outstanding customer experiences, drive transformational results for clients across all company sizes & successfully deliver pioneering solutions that challenge the status quo. We've quickly established ourselves as a recognized expert at the forefront of Microsoft's technology stack with exceptional services to empower our customers, colleagues, and community. We are now seeking an Azure Data Engineer (with a specific focus on Databricks) to join us, working on a myriad of high profile engagements, including the delivery of a brand new data platform for one of our Tier 1 Media customers using bleeding-edge Azure technology. What are we looking for? - Azure Databricks ( essential ) or Spark experience - Strong programming skills in Python - Azure Data Factory v2 - Azure Data Lake - SQL - Azure DevOps ( desirable ) As an individual, you will need to work effectively as part of a team; collaboration is a huge priority for us, and you should be confident in both contributing to and leading team discussions. Join us today and be a part of the success story!