Backend Development Technical Lead - Hands-on (Node.Js/ AWS/ Serverless) - Mayfair - £80,000

A market-disruptor within the telecommunications industry, based in central London, are looking to bring on a technical lead to oversee a delivery squad of approximately 6 members (on and off shore). Working to improve internet connectivity in leading cities across Europe, they are currently undergoing huge growth, having quadrupled their headcount over the past year. The successful applicant will be coming on board at an exciting and prosperous time within the organisation as it continues to grow at an accelerated rate and solidifies its position in such a wide-reaching market.

Responsibilities you will assume:

This is a very hands-on position. The successful applicant will assume about 75% of their workload as hands-on coding to support the roll-out of the new platform, with the remaining 25% attributing to managerial tasks such as:

• Performance reviews/ Recruitment/ Training and development
• Meeting key deliverables in line with ongoing projects

Experience that would lend itself well:

• Strong hands-on development experience with Node.Js
• Excellent experience with AWS
• Experience working on Serverless infrastructure
• Managerial/ Team-leading experience
• Experience working within an Agile environment

What Next:

The salary for this role is £80,000 per annum, dependent on experience. A host of other benefits are also provided which I'd be happy to discuss in further detail.

Interviews for this role are taking place now. If you wish to be shortlisted, declare your interest by sending your CV to (url removed) and call me direct on (phone number removed).

Backend Development Technical Lead - Hands-on (Node.Js/ AWS/ Serverless) - Mayfair - £80,000

A market-disruptor within the telecommunications industry, based in central London, are looking to bring on a technical lead to oversee a delivery squad of approximately 6 members (on and off shore). Working to improve internet connectivity in leading cities across Europe, they are currently undergoing huge growth, having quadrupled their headcount over the past year. The successful applicant will be coming on board at an exciting and prosperous time within the organisation as it continues to grow at an accelerated rate and solidifies its position in such a wide-reaching market.

Responsibilities you will assume:

This is a very hands-on position. The successful applicant will assume about 75% of their workload as hands-on coding to support the roll-out of the new platform, with the remaining 25% attributing to managerial tasks such as:

• Performance reviews/ Recruitment/ Training and development
• Meeting key deliverables in line with ongoing projects

Experience that would lend itself well:

• Strong hands-on development experience with Node.Js
• Excellent experience with AWS
• Experience working on Serverless infrastructure
• Managerial/ Team-leading experience
• Experience working within an Agile environment

What Next:

The salary for this role is £80,000 per annum, dependent on experience. A host of other benefits are also provided which I'd be happy to discuss in further detail.

Interviews for this role are taking place now. If you wish to be shortlisted, declare your interest by sending your CV to (url removed) and call me direct on (phone number removed).

Digital Analyst

RM Educational Resources part of RM Group have a great opening for a Digital Analyst.  The role is based at our Nottinghamshire based office. On offer is an excellent salary and benefits package. With RM being named Top Employer for another year running it is a great time to join. 

The Digital Analyst will be responsible for monitoring, reporting and the analysis of sales to understand trade performance, conversion rates and ROI. The Digital Analyst will be the person responsible for monitoring, reporting and analysing online sales and understanding trade performance, conversion rates and ROI.

Digital Analysts Key Responsibilities:

• The Digital Analyst will monitor and analyse trade performance – including sales, conversion rates, marketing spend will work across all RM brand and products
• Analysing all paid marketing performance and insights
• Reporting on this insight through presentations, meeting representation, documentation and general communication of this data to the team and organisation
• Supporting the other business functions in terms of providing past insight and making recommendations to build reliable sales forecasts

Skills & Experience

• A collaborative and autonomous individual who is able to champion analytics in the organisation
• An individual who has a drive to succeed and us unafraid to speak up and challenge how things are done
• A passion for our customers and a desire to learn and understand their buying behavious
• Experience of working with large and complex data sets, and an analytical ability to draw insight and create strong recommendations
• Strong and proven experience in eCommerce analysis functions
• A strong commercial understanding of retail and the key drivers for online trading (product, price, placement and promotion)
• Highly proficient in using Google Analytics, Excel

The Company

RM Educational Resources is a multi-channel provider with an annual turnover of approximately £120m. It specialises in curriculum and educational resources for schools and nurseries, with a strong presence both in the UK and internationally. As we move to be an increasingly digitally focused business, where over half of our UK orders being submitted online, we focus on our operational efficiency, progressing supplier and product rationalisation, and expanding internationally to ensure our continued success in a highly competitive environment. 

Benefits

Look at the benefits you will be entitled to when you join!

Our competitive core benefits package includes 25 Days Annual Leave (with an option to buy an extra 5 days), a Performance Related Bonus Scheme, membership of our Group Personal Pension with higher contribution levels available from the Company if you choose to contribute more, Private Medical Healthcare, Life Assurance (4 times salary) and enhanced family leave.

Digital Analyst

RM Educational Resources part of RM Group have a great opening for a Digital Analyst.  The role is based at our Nottinghamshire based office. On offer is an excellent salary and benefits package. With RM being named Top Employer for another year running it is a great time to join. 

The Digital Analyst will be responsible for monitoring, reporting and the analysis of sales to understand trade performance, conversion rates and ROI. The Digital Analyst will be the person responsible for monitoring, reporting and analysing online sales and understanding trade performance, conversion rates and ROI.

Digital Analysts Key Responsibilities:

• The Digital Analyst will monitor and analyse trade performance – including sales, conversion rates, marketing spend will work across all RM brand and products
• Analysing all paid marketing performance and insights
• Reporting on this insight through presentations, meeting representation, documentation and general communication of this data to the team and organisation
• Supporting the other business functions in terms of providing past insight and making recommendations to build reliable sales forecasts

Skills & Experience

• A collaborative and autonomous individual who is able to champion analytics in the organisation
• An individual who has a drive to succeed and us unafraid to speak up and challenge how things are done
• A passion for our customers and a desire to learn and understand their buying behavious
• Experience of working with large and complex data sets, and an analytical ability to draw insight and create strong recommendations
• Strong and proven experience in eCommerce analysis functions
• A strong commercial understanding of retail and the key drivers for online trading (product, price, placement and promotion)
• Highly proficient in using Google Analytics, Excel

The Company

RM Educational Resources is a multi-channel provider with an annual turnover of approximately £120m. It specialises in curriculum and educational resources for schools and nurseries, with a strong presence both in the UK and internationally. As we move to be an increasingly digitally focused business, where over half of our UK orders being submitted online, we focus on our operational efficiency, progressing supplier and product rationalisation, and expanding internationally to ensure our continued success in a highly competitive environment. 

Benefits

Look at the benefits you will be entitled to when you join!

Our competitive core benefits package includes 25 Days Annual Leave (with an option to buy an extra 5 days), a Performance Related Bonus Scheme, membership of our Group Personal Pension with higher contribution levels available from the Company if you choose to contribute more, Private Medical Healthcare, Life Assurance (4 times salary) and enhanced family leave.

*Home based with regional responsibility for the UK, applicants must hold a valid driving license and be happy to travel*

Competitive salary plus company vehicle and bonus opportunity available

This technical sales and applications role comes to market from a global business and leading manufacturer of test and measurement solutions for use in the Aerospace, Oil & Gas and Power Generation industries.  Their constant research and innovation means that they have been able to stay at the forefront of the market and gives you the chance to join amidst a number of new product releases.

Joining as Sales and Applications Specialist for the UK your role will be responsible for the sales, marketing, support and promotion of advanced NDT product and service solutions. Working closely with the inhouse and field-based teams you will technically support product demonstrations, provide customer training and work to strengthen key account relationships across a number of industry sectors.

Full Responsibilities will include:

• Develop and execute a business development strategy for key accounts in partnership with the national sales manager
• Leading the sales process for complex products and service applications, this will include customer consultations, product demonstrations, specifying solutions, quote generation, negotiation and closing orders
• Attending key exhibitions and industry events to market company NDT products
• Managing your sales opportunity pipeline in line with your agreed targets and KPI’s
• Create tailored product/application solutions that meet customer application requirements, support new product introductions and compose/deliver structured training to customers for complex products/solutions

Sound interesting? To carry out this key position they are seeking an educated NDT engineer ideally PCN certified with strong commercial acumen. A UK driving license is essential and ideally you will be based in the South East or East Midlands region.

Whether you are a proven sales professional already or currently in a technical role related to Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and keen to move into sales they would be open to your application.

Key skills and experience sought include:

• Strong Non-Destructive Testing experience, ideally PCN certified
• Good commercial acumen, confident communicating and presenting technical information
• Understanding of key industrial markets such as aerospace, power generation, oil & gas
• A strong desire to succeed, good problem-solving ability and the ability to reassess an approach under challenging conditions

Experience within technical sales into the Aerospace, Automotive, Power generation or Oil & Gas sectors would be ideal but is not essential.

Please note this role may involve product demonstrations and more challenging customer applications in remote and less accessible areas, often involving outdoor activities. You will need to be able to stand for prolonged periods of time and may be required to carry equipment over longer distances at times.

In return this home-based role comes with a structured training plan for your development, company vehicle, performance related bonus opportunity and strong employee benefits including up to 12% pension contribution.

*Home based with regional responsibility for the UK, applicants must hold a valid driving license and be happy to travel*

Competitive salary plus company vehicle and bonus opportunity available

This technical sales and applications role comes to market from a global business and leading manufacturer of test and measurement solutions for use in the Aerospace, Oil & Gas and Power Generation industries.  Their constant research and innovation means that they have been able to stay at the forefront of the market and gives you the chance to join amidst a number of new product releases.

Joining as Sales and Applications Specialist for the UK your role will be responsible for the sales, marketing, support and promotion of advanced NDT product and service solutions. Working closely with the inhouse and field-based teams you will technically support product demonstrations, provide customer training and work to strengthen key account relationships across a number of industry sectors.

Full Responsibilities will include:

• Develop and execute a business development strategy for key accounts in partnership with the national sales manager
• Leading the sales process for complex products and service applications, this will include customer consultations, product demonstrations, specifying solutions, quote generation, negotiation and closing orders
• Attending key exhibitions and industry events to market company NDT products
• Managing your sales opportunity pipeline in line with your agreed targets and KPI’s
• Create tailored product/application solutions that meet customer application requirements, support new product introductions and compose/deliver structured training to customers for complex products/solutions

Sound interesting? To carry out this key position they are seeking an educated NDT engineer ideally PCN certified with strong commercial acumen. A UK driving license is essential and ideally you will be based in the South East or East Midlands region.

Whether you are a proven sales professional already or currently in a technical role related to Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and keen to move into sales they would be open to your application.

Key skills and experience sought include:

• Strong Non-Destructive Testing experience, ideally PCN certified
• Good commercial acumen, confident communicating and presenting technical information
• Understanding of key industrial markets such as aerospace, power generation, oil & gas
• A strong desire to succeed, good problem-solving ability and the ability to reassess an approach under challenging conditions

Experience within technical sales into the Aerospace, Automotive, Power generation or Oil & Gas sectors would be ideal but is not essential.

Please note this role may involve product demonstrations and more challenging customer applications in remote and less accessible areas, often involving outdoor activities. You will need to be able to stand for prolonged periods of time and may be required to carry equipment over longer distances at times.

In return this home-based role comes with a structured training plan for your development, company vehicle, performance related bonus opportunity and strong employee benefits including up to 12% pension contribution.

My Client Walsall Council is looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join the ICT team on a temporary basis for 12 months initially, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference within the borough whilst adhering to the Council's core values: Honesty and Integrity, Innovation and Collaboration, Value for Money, Listening and Responding and Fairness and Equality.

Pay rate is £15.21 per hour (PAYE), holiday hours are accrued throughout the assignment.

Main purpose of the job role:

• To help thecouncil implement technology solutions in a cost-effective way by determining the requirements of a project or programme, documenting them and communicating them clearly to stakeholders, facilitators and partners.

• To work with a wide variety of stakeholders including business and technical teams, developers, testers and thirdparties where appropriate, to collate, understandand interpret business needs and requirements, translating them into detailed functional specifications which support the delivery of robust technological solutions.

• Work alongside Programme and Project Managers to support business case production with definitive information, identifying strategic and tactical benefits and providing recommendations one merging trends.

MAIN ACTIVITIES:

• Contribute to the creation of business cases to support changes to technology solutions and projects by applying a systematic approach to the collection and analysis of business information-creating a clear and unambiguous view of the 'AsIs’ position of the processes and activities undertaken.

• Using industry standard tools and techniques to gather data, information and intelligence about current and future methods of business working.

• Design, develop and implement the most appropriate methods for data capture-this may involve workshop design and delivery with business and technical representatives, face to face interviews and questionnaire design.

• Able to analyse significant volumes of data and synthesis this as a key part of a business case.

• Present findings in a clear and unambiguous way to keystakeholders who have contributed to the data collection activities.

Person Spec

• Excellent analytical, lateral and critical thinking skills evidenced through the ability

• To effectively define problems and assist in solution identification

Comprehensive working knowledge of business analysis tools and techniques including but not limited to:

• Requirements engineering and techniques-requirements elicitation, analysis, validation, documentation and management.
• Business process modelling techniques and methods (current and future state).
• Visual modelling.
• Knowledge of business process re-engineering methods, tools and techniques e.g. Lean, Six Sigma.
• Strong business analysis background with a focus on ICT change and delivery.
• Significant experience in the application of business process modelling techniques gained within a technology focussed environment.
• Experience of working in both Agile and Waterfall environments.
• Experience of delivering small, medium and large IT change as part of a multidisciplinary delivery team.
• Analysis of redesigned business processes using standard business process re- engineering techniques e.g. Lean, Six Sigma.
• Qualification in project management is desirable.

A professional diploma at an advanced level is required - which could be one of the following:

• BCS (formerly ISEB) International Diploma in Business Analysis or current Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®)/Certification of Competency in Business Analysis (CCBA®) or equivalent.

If this sounds like the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.

My Client Walsall Council is looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join the ICT team on a temporary basis for 12 months initially, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference within the borough whilst adhering to the Council's core values: Honesty and Integrity, Innovation and Collaboration, Value for Money, Listening and Responding and Fairness and Equality.

Pay rate is £15.21 per hour (PAYE), holiday hours are accrued throughout the assignment.

Main purpose of the job role:

• To help thecouncil implement technology solutions in a cost-effective way by determining the requirements of a project or programme, documenting them and communicating them clearly to stakeholders, facilitators and partners.

• To work with a wide variety of stakeholders including business and technical teams, developers, testers and thirdparties where appropriate, to collate, understandand interpret business needs and requirements, translating them into detailed functional specifications which support the delivery of robust technological solutions.

• Work alongside Programme and Project Managers to support business case production with definitive information, identifying strategic and tactical benefits and providing recommendations one merging trends.

MAIN ACTIVITIES:

• Contribute to the creation of business cases to support changes to technology solutions and projects by applying a systematic approach to the collection and analysis of business information-creating a clear and unambiguous view of the 'AsIs’ position of the processes and activities undertaken.

• Using industry standard tools and techniques to gather data, information and intelligence about current and future methods of business working.

• Design, develop and implement the most appropriate methods for data capture-this may involve workshop design and delivery with business and technical representatives, face to face interviews and questionnaire design.

• Able to analyse significant volumes of data and synthesis this as a key part of a business case.

• Present findings in a clear and unambiguous way to keystakeholders who have contributed to the data collection activities.

Person Spec

• Excellent analytical, lateral and critical thinking skills evidenced through the ability

• To effectively define problems and assist in solution identification

Comprehensive working knowledge of business analysis tools and techniques including but not limited to:

• Requirements engineering and techniques-requirements elicitation, analysis, validation, documentation and management.
• Business process modelling techniques and methods (current and future state).
• Visual modelling.
• Knowledge of business process re-engineering methods, tools and techniques e.g. Lean, Six Sigma.
• Strong business analysis background with a focus on ICT change and delivery.
• Significant experience in the application of business process modelling techniques gained within a technology focussed environment.
• Experience of working in both Agile and Waterfall environments.
• Experience of delivering small, medium and large IT change as part of a multidisciplinary delivery team.
• Analysis of redesigned business processes using standard business process re- engineering techniques e.g. Lean, Six Sigma.
• Qualification in project management is desirable.

A professional diploma at an advanced level is required - which could be one of the following:

• BCS (formerly ISEB) International Diploma in Business Analysis or current Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®)/Certification of Competency in Business Analysis (CCBA®) or equivalent.

If this sounds like the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.

12 month FTC

Job Title: Financial Analyst
Salary: Up to £60k pa + great benefits + bonus
Location: Putney

Our client offers a fantastic working environment, great benefit and bonus.

They're looking for an ACA/ACCA or CIMA qualified Financial Analyst to join their team in Putney.

You will be supporting the C&D Business Partner with financial modelling and reporting, providing data to the C&D team and identify appropriate data sources and ensures they are available.

Your Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare site-by-site reforecasts, enter into Cognos and help reconcile delivery budget
* Provide ad hoc analysis for various activities such as promotions, pricing, tech business cases on an as needed basis
* Support the multichannel budgeting process for C&D
* Support the understanding of the profitability of off premise channels
* Support the enhancement of the company's Business Intelligence capabilities and processes and work to deliver automated multichannel reporting for the off-premise team
* Understand the impact (cannibalisation) of off premise channels on eat in and collect
* Analyse sales trends in order to update forecasts
* Create and update financial models using data mining and other techniques that enable scenario modelling, helping to maximise the off-premise channels, and monitor the contractual obligations with delivery partners
* Leading the development of a collaborative partnership within the finance department to ensure accountability for accuracy and timeliness of data, and proactively support and drive improvements to reporting and data
* Provide analysis on the business managing the Delivery channel within the boundaries determined
* Support the cash and banking team to ensure the smooth operations of delivery accounting (partner reconciliation) highlighting improvements and working with the off premise team and external partners to deploy solutions
* Help to support the identification and optimisation of formats for off premise activity that could include such items as National demand planning/modelling, labour efficiency, Day part and sales mix analysis and profitability
* Promoting best practice within the FP&A and wider Finance teams, and constantly look to improve processes and procedures


Key Skills, Experience and Attributes required:
* Advanced excel skills is essential
* ACA/ACCA or CIMA qualified
* Demonstrates integrity and credibility with all individuals
* Strong attention to detail
* Effective written and verbal communicator who can articulate in a clear, simple, concise way
* Ability to join the dots (commercial acumen) broader than just the financial data at hand
* Ability to deal with pressure and a willingness to work the hours required to deliver to tight deadlines
* Strong analytical skills - skilled at taking large amounts of data and making the complex simple
* Be able to take a hypothesis through to recommendation
* Multi-site retail/hospitality experience is a distinct advantage
* System knowledge preferred: Excel (Advanced), Cognos Analyst (Advanced), CODA

If you have the right skills and experience for this role then please apply today. Our client is looking forward to conducting interviews and starting someone new in their team. By registering with Office Angels you will benefit from the support of a dedicated and experienced recruitment consultant, have access to various interviewing techniques, regular updates of the local employment market and consistent feedback on all applications. This service is offered right through to the day you start your new role and beyond! Please be aware that we are currently receiving a high volume of applications and will endeavour to contact all applicants, however if you have not been contacted within 72hrs please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion and your CV will be kept on record for future positions. Office Angels is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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12 month FTC

Job Title: Financial Analyst
Salary: Up to £60k pa + great benefits + bonus
Location: Putney

Our client offers a fantastic working environment, great benefit and bonus.

They're looking for an ACA/ACCA or CIMA qualified Financial Analyst to join their team in Putney.

You will be supporting the C&D Business Partner with financial modelling and reporting, providing data to the C&D team and identify appropriate data sources and ensures they are available.

Your Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare site-by-site reforecasts, enter into Cognos and help reconcile delivery budget
* Provide ad hoc analysis for various activities such as promotions, pricing, tech business cases on an as needed basis
* Support the multichannel budgeting process for C&D
* Support the understanding of the profitability of off premise channels
* Support the enhancement of the company's Business Intelligence capabilities and processes and work to deliver automated multichannel reporting for the off-premise team
* Understand the impact (cannibalisation) of off premise channels on eat in and collect
* Analyse sales trends in order to update forecasts
* Create and update financial models using data mining and other techniques that enable scenario modelling, helping to maximise the off-premise channels, and monitor the contractual obligations with delivery partners
* Leading the development of a collaborative partnership within the finance department to ensure accountability for accuracy and timeliness of data, and proactively support and drive improvements to reporting and data
* Provide analysis on the business managing the Delivery channel within the boundaries determined
* Support the cash and banking team to ensure the smooth operations of delivery accounting (partner reconciliation) highlighting improvements and working with the off premise team and external partners to deploy solutions
* Help to support the identification and optimisation of formats for off premise activity that could include such items as National demand planning/modelling, labour efficiency, Day part and sales mix analysis and profitability
* Promoting best practice within the FP&A and wider Finance teams, and constantly look to improve processes and procedures


Key Skills, Experience and Attributes required:
* Advanced excel skills is essential
* ACA/ACCA or CIMA qualified
* Demonstrates integrity and credibility with all individuals
* Strong attention to detail
* Effective written and verbal communicator who can articulate in a clear, simple, concise way
* Ability to join the dots (commercial acumen) broader than just the financial data at hand
* Ability to deal with pressure and a willingness to work the hours required to deliver to tight deadlines
* Strong analytical skills - skilled at taking large amounts of data and making the complex simple
* Be able to take a hypothesis through to recommendation
* Multi-site retail/hospitality experience is a distinct advantage
* System knowledge preferred: Excel (Advanced), Cognos Analyst (Advanced), CODA

If you have the right skills and experience for this role then please apply today. Our client is looking forward to conducting interviews and starting someone new in their team. By registering with Office Angels you will benefit from the support of a dedicated and experienced recruitment consultant, have access to various interviewing techniques, regular updates of the local employment market and consistent feedback on all applications. This service is offered right through to the day you start your new role and beyond! Please be aware that we are currently receiving a high volume of applications and will endeavour to contact all applicants, however if you have not been contacted within 72hrs please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion and your CV will be kept on record for future positions. Office Angels is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser: https://(url removed)/candidate-privacy