Business Analyst (Finance & Reporting) - Leeds - c35k - £38k + Benefits

Our client is looking for a Business Analyst (Finance & Reporting) is to ensure business processes and accounting and reporting systems continue to meet business stakeholder needs. The Business Analyst will be responsible for managing and delivering business change processes, system and reporting improvements.

The roles mission is to implement standardised, best practice solutions and support business process owners to make better decisions about changing processes to drive higher performance outcomes. The Business Analyst plays a key role in fostering collaboration between Finance, IT and the wider business to capture and define requirements and look for improvement opportunities to streamline processes both current and future state.

The Business Analyst must be a good communicator and be able to translate required business process capabilities and outcomes effectively as they will be in constant communication with subject matter experts, process owners, business leaders and the development team.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDES;

• Provide a bridge role between IT teams and the business, communicating and translating business operational requirements into technical solutions

• Deliver integrated technical solutions to address business problems and requirements
• Produce conceptual high-level designs that are aligned to business processes
• Define and gather requirements and undertake data analysis and data modelling activities
• Define functional specifications including creation of user stories and following Change Request processes
• Work with 3rd Parties/Vendors to ensure technical solutions are completed within project timeline, quality standards and requirements
• Coordinate and support User Acceptance Testing with Business Key Users
• Maintain ownership of the functional and non-functional requirements throughout the project lifecycle process
• Collaborate with the Development Manager to manage the development backlog
• Participate on Change Advisory Board (CAB)

KEY SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED INCLUDES;

• Background in a multi-national, multi-channel business in a manufacturing, FMCG or similar organisation
• Strong experience across all finance and reporting/BI functions, transactions, processes and governance - ideally financially qualified
• Practical experience in successfully managing IT projects from inception to delivery utilising a mix of internal and external resources
• Solid knowledge of interfaces and interactions between core internal applications (e.g. ERP & BI) and external partners e.g. via EDI
• Experience of defining, documenting and delivering system integration as part of process reengineering and change programmes
• Experience of defining and documenting processes, identifying gaps and proposing improvements in line with business strategy
• Practical experience of working with multiple technology platforms and applications with a broad spectrum of knowledge across projects, solutions and services
• Experienced in sustaining strong working relationships with business stakeholders and the IT Development Team
• Practical experience of best practice methodology in solution and service delivery and in project management, using both waterfall & agile methodologies
• Enthusiastic and flexible with a pragmatic, hands-on approach, with the ability to understand the bigger picture
• Ability to work autonomously and to plan and organise own and others workloads and work within challenging deadlines
• Hands-on experience of outsourcing and 3rd party contract management
• Ideally ISEB/BCS qualified, with ITIL and/or Prince2 Foundation or similar
• A strong understanding of applications such as:
  • SAP ECC / S4HANA
  • Hyperion Financial Management
  • BI/Analytics Solutions (e.g. IBM Planning Analytics/Cognos TM1)

Please send a CV if you would like further information.

Business Analyst (Finance & Reporting) - Leeds - c35k - £38k + Benefits

Our client is looking for a Business Analyst (Finance & Reporting) is to ensure business processes and accounting and reporting systems continue to meet business stakeholder needs. The Business Analyst will be responsible for managing and delivering business change processes, system and reporting improvements.

The roles mission is to implement standardised, best practice solutions and support business process owners to make better decisions about changing processes to drive higher performance outcomes. The Business Analyst plays a key role in fostering collaboration between Finance, IT and the wider business to capture and define requirements and look for improvement opportunities to streamline processes both current and future state.

The Business Analyst must be a good communicator and be able to translate required business process capabilities and outcomes effectively as they will be in constant communication with subject matter experts, process owners, business leaders and the development team.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDES;

• Provide a bridge role between IT teams and the business, communicating and translating business operational requirements into technical solutions

• Deliver integrated technical solutions to address business problems and requirements
• Produce conceptual high-level designs that are aligned to business processes
• Define and gather requirements and undertake data analysis and data modelling activities
• Define functional specifications including creation of user stories and following Change Request processes
• Work with 3rd Parties/Vendors to ensure technical solutions are completed within project timeline, quality standards and requirements
• Coordinate and support User Acceptance Testing with Business Key Users
• Maintain ownership of the functional and non-functional requirements throughout the project lifecycle process
• Collaborate with the Development Manager to manage the development backlog
• Participate on Change Advisory Board (CAB)

KEY SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED INCLUDES;

• Background in a multi-national, multi-channel business in a manufacturing, FMCG or similar organisation
• Strong experience across all finance and reporting/BI functions, transactions, processes and governance - ideally financially qualified
• Practical experience in successfully managing IT projects from inception to delivery utilising a mix of internal and external resources
• Solid knowledge of interfaces and interactions between core internal applications (e.g. ERP & BI) and external partners e.g. via EDI
• Experience of defining, documenting and delivering system integration as part of process reengineering and change programmes
• Experience of defining and documenting processes, identifying gaps and proposing improvements in line with business strategy
• Practical experience of working with multiple technology platforms and applications with a broad spectrum of knowledge across projects, solutions and services
• Experienced in sustaining strong working relationships with business stakeholders and the IT Development Team
• Practical experience of best practice methodology in solution and service delivery and in project management, using both waterfall & agile methodologies
• Enthusiastic and flexible with a pragmatic, hands-on approach, with the ability to understand the bigger picture
• Ability to work autonomously and to plan and organise own and others workloads and work within challenging deadlines
• Hands-on experience of outsourcing and 3rd party contract management
• Ideally ISEB/BCS qualified, with ITIL and/or Prince2 Foundation or similar
• A strong understanding of applications such as:
  • SAP ECC / S4HANA
  • Hyperion Financial Management
  • BI/Analytics Solutions (e.g. IBM Planning Analytics/Cognos TM1)

Please send a CV if you would like further information.

JOB OVERVIEW: C++ Software Engineers of ALL levels sought by one of the world's leading AI companies for cyber security. You absolutely MUST hold a relevant 2:1 degree from a "top 150" ranked university.

LOCATION:- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent employment contract

SALARY/PACKAGE: Negotiable depending on experience and competency level (C£35K-60K+) plus bonuses, pension, BUPA, 23 days holiday rising after years service, free parking, training budget

THE COMPANY:-

My client is one of the world's leading AI companies for cyber security and an incredible success story. They are the envy of their competition, founded just 7 years ago but are now valued at almost $2bn with almost a thousand staff and many thousands of business clients worldwide! My client's technical hub and headquarters are located in Cambridge, with a US headquarters in San Francisco and offices in 40 countries. Their technology applies cutting-edge machine learning and mathematics to the field of cyber-security. You will join the significant and highly respected R&D teams in Cambridge that create and improve the products behind the company’s rapid growth. My client's talented software engineers work across a wide variety of projects and with a diverse toolset and enjoy ongoing training and continual professional development. My client as a result has a very high staff retention ratio and boasts a very collaborative work culture.

THE ROLE:-
Key Duties & Responsibilities of the role:

• Working daily with core software modules which are written in C++
• Confident working with numerous different technologies and applications as they can have different needs
• Able to work within a small team, formed for particular tasks with some experienced members
• Able to work on projects alone, on new brand new ideas
• Successfully prioritise how work fits into wider progress, as well as solving immediate challenge

CANDIDATE PROFILE

For this role you need to be tenacious, driven and have the following skill set:

• Applications are welcomed from both experienced engineers and recent graduates.

• Minimum 2:1 degree in a relevant subject from a leading University (this is critical and must be proved via certificate)

• C++ Software development experience (at least on level C++11), or a demonstrator of relevant skills for graduates

• Self motivated, strong time management skills, and the ability to effectively prioritise a varied workload

• Linux development environment (desirable)

• Python, SQL, and NoSQL technologies (desirable)

• Cyber security domain knowledge (desirable)

• Networking and TCP/IP domain knowledge (desirable)

WHAT'S ON OFFER:-
Along with the chance to work with arguably THE world's leading AI for cyber security technology company who continue to grow extremely rapidly you'll benefit from the following:
- An extremely pleasant and professional working environment with like-minded software development enthusiasts.

- Excellent salary and benefits package including contributory pension, bonuses, family BUPA, transport allowance, 23 days holiday (rising with service)

- Fantastic ongoing training and personal development

- The chance to work on exciting and truly pioneering AI & cyber security projects

- REAL chances for rapid career progression for top performers!

IF you are a strong match to the specific requirements for this role then please apply with a CV as soon as possible. Candidates who are not a close match sadly cannot be considered.

Keywords; software developer, development, engineer, programmer, C++, Linux, senior, graduate, mid-level

JOB OVERVIEW: C++ Software Engineers of ALL levels sought by one of the world's leading AI companies for cyber security. You absolutely MUST hold a relevant 2:1 degree from a "top 150" ranked university.

LOCATION:- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent employment contract

SALARY/PACKAGE: Negotiable depending on experience and competency level (C£35K-60K+) plus bonuses, pension, BUPA, 23 days holiday rising after years service, free parking, training budget

THE COMPANY:-

My client is one of the world's leading AI companies for cyber security and an incredible success story. They are the envy of their competition, founded just 7 years ago but are now valued at almost $2bn with almost a thousand staff and many thousands of business clients worldwide! My client's technical hub and headquarters are located in Cambridge, with a US headquarters in San Francisco and offices in 40 countries. Their technology applies cutting-edge machine learning and mathematics to the field of cyber-security. You will join the significant and highly respected R&D teams in Cambridge that create and improve the products behind the company’s rapid growth. My client's talented software engineers work across a wide variety of projects and with a diverse toolset and enjoy ongoing training and continual professional development. My client as a result has a very high staff retention ratio and boasts a very collaborative work culture.

THE ROLE:-
Key Duties & Responsibilities of the role:

• Working daily with core software modules which are written in C++
• Confident working with numerous different technologies and applications as they can have different needs
• Able to work within a small team, formed for particular tasks with some experienced members
• Able to work on projects alone, on new brand new ideas
• Successfully prioritise how work fits into wider progress, as well as solving immediate challenge

CANDIDATE PROFILE

For this role you need to be tenacious, driven and have the following skill set:

• Applications are welcomed from both experienced engineers and recent graduates.

• Minimum 2:1 degree in a relevant subject from a leading University (this is critical and must be proved via certificate)

• C++ Software development experience (at least on level C++11), or a demonstrator of relevant skills for graduates

• Self motivated, strong time management skills, and the ability to effectively prioritise a varied workload

• Linux development environment (desirable)

• Python, SQL, and NoSQL technologies (desirable)

• Cyber security domain knowledge (desirable)

• Networking and TCP/IP domain knowledge (desirable)

WHAT'S ON OFFER:-
Along with the chance to work with arguably THE world's leading AI for cyber security technology company who continue to grow extremely rapidly you'll benefit from the following:
- An extremely pleasant and professional working environment with like-minded software development enthusiasts.

- Excellent salary and benefits package including contributory pension, bonuses, family BUPA, transport allowance, 23 days holiday (rising with service)

- Fantastic ongoing training and personal development

- The chance to work on exciting and truly pioneering AI & cyber security projects

- REAL chances for rapid career progression for top performers!

IF you are a strong match to the specific requirements for this role then please apply with a CV as soon as possible. Candidates who are not a close match sadly cannot be considered.

Keywords; software developer, development, engineer, programmer, C++, Linux, senior, graduate, mid-level

JAVA Developer / Software Engineer - SPRING AWS JAVA 11

Remote working . Home working possible

1 years + commercial experience required

Back end Software Engineer to join a startup company within the distribution sector. The product offers a Just-in-time capability for freight distribution on a global scale. The innovation is proven to save time, money and fuel. Future development will allow for predictive analysis from AI / machine learning in order to increase further the efficiency of their clients business.

Work in a small team focusing on the Back end. Reporting to and with close guidance and support from the Team Leader

Tech stack is JAVA 11, SPRING, Stream, Docker, AWS, Terraform, CI/CD , Kotlin, React.js

Skills required:

• 1 years+ experience with JAVA v8+
• Spring
• Experience with any of AWS, Docker, CI/CD, Kotlin is an advantage

Ideal opportunity for a confident junior looking for the mid level position where you will receive support or for a mid level looking for a growing environment with new projects that you can take ownership on.

This company practices remote working, you are expected to be in the office 1-2 times per week but other than that you will be free to work where and when you like

JAVA Developer / Software Engineer - SPRING AWS JAVA 11

Remote working . Home working possible

1 years + commercial experience required

Back end Software Engineer to join a startup company within the distribution sector. The product offers a Just-in-time capability for freight distribution on a global scale. The innovation is proven to save time, money and fuel. Future development will allow for predictive analysis from AI / machine learning in order to increase further the efficiency of their clients business.

Work in a small team focusing on the Back end. Reporting to and with close guidance and support from the Team Leader

Tech stack is JAVA 11, SPRING, Stream, Docker, AWS, Terraform, CI/CD , Kotlin, React.js

Skills required:

• 1 years+ experience with JAVA v8+
• Spring
• Experience with any of AWS, Docker, CI/CD, Kotlin is an advantage

Ideal opportunity for a confident junior looking for the mid level position where you will receive support or for a mid level looking for a growing environment with new projects that you can take ownership on.

This company practices remote working, you are expected to be in the office 1-2 times per week but other than that you will be free to work where and when you like