LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Manchester, Lancashire
Role Title: Infrastructure Storage Analyst Location: 1 day per month at Manchester office/may ask candidate to visit office at Birmingham in future for only 1 day per month. Duration: 6 months contract duration Rate £316.83 INSIDE IR35 MUST BE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: MUST HAVE: -VMware + enterprise skills like vRealize, SRM, operations manager -CISCO UCS infrastructure (compute, networking and storage combined into a single unit) -Good knowledge of storage technologies vSAN and VxRail -Experience with Linux command line technologies, as IBM Storage operates on a Unix interface. -Exposure to and application of cluster management within Spectrum Scale. -Familiarity with Spectrum Scale protocols, including GPFS, NFS, and SMB in an active-active topology. The Infrastructure Analyst - Storage will join an already established Platform team within CBS, providing a level of technical knowledge to undertake the troubleshooting and resolution to production incidents or problems independently escalating to Senior Engineers if required. Completes tasks to agreed levels of quality, within stated timescales with minimal supervision. Looks for improvement opportunities within the team and its processes/procedures. An effective team member who provides support and guidance to peers and other team members. Contributes to team efficiency through the creation of accurate technical documentation where required * Responsible for independently troubleshooting and resolving production service incidents * Undertake technical tasks such as patching, allocating storage, maintaining scripts and configuring backups Effectively prioritise tasks to ensure high priority activities are completed first Specific Skills: Demonstrable level of knowledge in their chosen technical discipline. Essential experience of working in a complex, pressurised production environment. Financial services experience would be desirable but not essential. Essential skills * Exposure to and application of IBM Flash Systems - knowledge and experience of replication using global mirror, metro mirror and change volumes * Exposure to and application of cluster management within Spectrum Scale, Oracle and ESXi environments * Exposure to and application Spectrum Scale - protocols to include GPFS, NFS, and SMB in active-active topology * Explore to or awareness of GKLM (SKLM) * Awareness of how actions can affect availability * Provision and redaction of storage across the IBM storage estate - all technologies * Experience of working with Linux command line technologies * Experience of ticket management using ServiceNow * An appreciation of Cloud technologies (AWS) and associated features * Knowledge of AWS server administration and features * Some experience of working within an Agile delivery environment * An understanding of VMware products including vSphere, vRealize & related technologies * An understanding of Cisco UCS & HPE infrastructure An understanding of virtualisation architectures and some experience supporting Please send latest CV LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
Feb 25, 2026
Contractor
Role Title: Infrastructure Storage Analyst Location: 1 day per month at Manchester office/may ask candidate to visit office at Birmingham in future for only 1 day per month. Duration: 6 months contract duration Rate £316.83 INSIDE IR35 MUST BE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: MUST HAVE: -VMware + enterprise skills like vRealize, SRM, operations manager -CISCO UCS infrastructure (compute, networking and storage combined into a single unit) -Good knowledge of storage technologies vSAN and VxRail -Experience with Linux command line technologies, as IBM Storage operates on a Unix interface. -Exposure to and application of cluster management within Spectrum Scale. -Familiarity with Spectrum Scale protocols, including GPFS, NFS, and SMB in an active-active topology. The Infrastructure Analyst - Storage will join an already established Platform team within CBS, providing a level of technical knowledge to undertake the troubleshooting and resolution to production incidents or problems independently escalating to Senior Engineers if required. Completes tasks to agreed levels of quality, within stated timescales with minimal supervision. Looks for improvement opportunities within the team and its processes/procedures. An effective team member who provides support and guidance to peers and other team members. Contributes to team efficiency through the creation of accurate technical documentation where required * Responsible for independently troubleshooting and resolving production service incidents * Undertake technical tasks such as patching, allocating storage, maintaining scripts and configuring backups Effectively prioritise tasks to ensure high priority activities are completed first Specific Skills: Demonstrable level of knowledge in their chosen technical discipline. Essential experience of working in a complex, pressurised production environment. Financial services experience would be desirable but not essential. Essential skills * Exposure to and application of IBM Flash Systems - knowledge and experience of replication using global mirror, metro mirror and change volumes * Exposure to and application of cluster management within Spectrum Scale, Oracle and ESXi environments * Exposure to and application Spectrum Scale - protocols to include GPFS, NFS, and SMB in active-active topology * Explore to or awareness of GKLM (SKLM) * Awareness of how actions can affect availability * Provision and redaction of storage across the IBM storage estate - all technologies * Experience of working with Linux command line technologies * Experience of ticket management using ServiceNow * An appreciation of Cloud technologies (AWS) and associated features * Knowledge of AWS server administration and features * Some experience of working within an Agile delivery environment * An understanding of VMware products including vSphere, vRealize & related technologies * An understanding of Cisco UCS & HPE infrastructure An understanding of virtualisation architectures and some experience supporting Please send latest CV LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
Job Title: Assistant Commercial Manager Location: Leeds(Hybrid) Day Rate: 350 Inside IR35 via Umbrella Duration: 6 months w/ potential of extension We're looking for an Assistant Commercial Manager to join our Modern Workplace team - the engine room that supports the Bank's end-user computing needs. This is a dynamic and commercially focused role where you'll help ensure the right technology gets to the right people at the right time, all while balancing cost, performance, and global supply chain realities. What you'll be doing Supporting the Commercial Lead in managing one or more contract agreements across their full lifecycle - from development to execution and termination. Acting as a key interface between internal stakeholders and third-party suppliers, ensuring business and compliance requirements are met. Delivering actionable insights and recommendations to optimise supply, manage costs, and stay within budget. Translating complex delivery challenges into clear, business-friendly language for senior leaders and stakeholders. Managing contract change control processes and communications with external partners. Supporting the deployment of assets across the Bank, ensuring alignment with commercial models and operational needs. What you'll need to succeed Working knowledge of Power BI Desktop , including DAX and Power Query (M Query) . Experience in contract management , including contract construction and change control. Strong relationship management skills across internal teams and external suppliers. Proven ability to develop tooling and processes for accurate demand and financial forecasting. Experience in Sourcing or Supplier Management is a plus. Familiarity with Modern Workplace products, including software licensing and hardware fulfilment. Basic knowledge of Visio and operational process mapping. Experience using ServiceNow and managing data to drive commercial and financial conversations. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug and maintain reporting tools. Experience delivering Management Information (MI) and running end-to-end projects, including ad-hoc work requests. Ability to manage risks and opportunities from inception to closure. Experience with Purchase Orders , invoicing, receipting, and journal transfers. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Huxley, please visit (url removed) Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Oct 09, 2025
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Job Title: Assistant Commercial Manager Location: Leeds(Hybrid) Day Rate: 350 Inside IR35 via Umbrella Duration: 6 months w/ potential of extension We're looking for an Assistant Commercial Manager to join our Modern Workplace team - the engine room that supports the Bank's end-user computing needs. This is a dynamic and commercially focused role where you'll help ensure the right technology gets to the right people at the right time, all while balancing cost, performance, and global supply chain realities. What you'll be doing Supporting the Commercial Lead in managing one or more contract agreements across their full lifecycle - from development to execution and termination. Acting as a key interface between internal stakeholders and third-party suppliers, ensuring business and compliance requirements are met. Delivering actionable insights and recommendations to optimise supply, manage costs, and stay within budget. Translating complex delivery challenges into clear, business-friendly language for senior leaders and stakeholders. Managing contract change control processes and communications with external partners. Supporting the deployment of assets across the Bank, ensuring alignment with commercial models and operational needs. What you'll need to succeed Working knowledge of Power BI Desktop , including DAX and Power Query (M Query) . Experience in contract management , including contract construction and change control. Strong relationship management skills across internal teams and external suppliers. Proven ability to develop tooling and processes for accurate demand and financial forecasting. Experience in Sourcing or Supplier Management is a plus. Familiarity with Modern Workplace products, including software licensing and hardware fulfilment. Basic knowledge of Visio and operational process mapping. Experience using ServiceNow and managing data to drive commercial and financial conversations. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug and maintain reporting tools. Experience delivering Management Information (MI) and running end-to-end projects, including ad-hoc work requests. Ability to manage risks and opportunities from inception to closure. Experience with Purchase Orders , invoicing, receipting, and journal transfers. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Huxley, please visit (url removed) Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Role: Junior Major Incident & Problem Analyst Location: London - (Hybrid) Duration : Permanent Key Essential Skills: 2+ years experience in a customer-focused, fast-moving IT support or service management environment Solid foundation in IT service delivery and understanding of Major Incident and Problem Management processes Working knowledge of ITIL practices and terminology Strong communication skills, able to explain technical issues to both IT and business stakeholders Methodical approach to managing tasks and following up on delivery Ability to collaborate well with cross-functional teams Confident in managing and participating in major incidents and problem investigations with support from senior staff Basic understanding of IT infrastructure and relevant systems Comfortable producing reports and handling incident/problem tracking (Excel basics and ITSM tool navigation) Strong analytical and organizational skills Desirable Skills: Experience supporting or working with senior stakeholders and learning how to drive process adherence Exposure to financial services or regulated sectors ITIL or other ITSM certifications in progress or completed Experience using ITSM platforms (eg, ServiceNow, Remedy, BMC, Cherwell) Interest in professional development and growing knowledge of ITIL/incident management best practices Overview We are seeking for Junior Major Incident & Problem Analyst to join our team based in central London. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented, and communicative professional who can manage and drive Major Incidents and Problem Management across their full life cycle in a fast-paced, high-demand environment As part of a three-person Incident, Problem, (IPC) team, you will work closely with Run the Bank IT teams, ensuring adherence to ITIL-aligned Incident and Problem Management processes. The role includes on-site support during business hours (07:00 - 18:00, Monday to Friday) and participation in an on-call rota for out-of-hours incident management. Role & Responsibilities: Incident Management: Responsible for the end to end management of major and high impacting issues, ensuring issues are resolved as quickly as possible. Manage incidents via conference calls, liaising and coordinating activities with IT support teams until issues is resolved. Send regular communications regarding the incident to relevant stakeholders. Update incident tickets within the ITSM tool with incident details including; the actual issues, business impact, where known the cause and timeline of events through the incident. Escalate incidents to management, being able to articulate details of the incident at all levels. Problem Management: Facilitate Post Incident Review meetings where required, working with the Service Delivery Manager and Run the Bank teams to identify root cause and remedial actions. Create problem management tickets within the ITSM tool following an incident or for proactive management of a problem, ensuring the ticket contains all relevant details, remediation activities with due dates for completion. Manage the life cycle of Problem tickets and flag any potential issues or due dates being missed. With the Service Delivery Manager hold meetings with Run the Bank teams to receive progress updates on remediation actions and update Problem Management ticket. Update ITSM tool for known errors. Professionalism: To be an advocate for Thebes Group and to act in accordance with the company's Code of Conduct at all times; Participate and undertake applicable professional, technical and career development training to include attainment of associated qualifications where required. Comply with external and internal regulatory and statutory policies, procedures and regulations Liaise with relevant and associated areas across the Thebes Group and client sites to ensure our policies are known, understood and drive the appropriate outcomes. To undertake any other duties of a similar nature that the company reasonably requests to be performed that are within the expertise and skills of the jobholder. Outline Thebes Group: Thebes, a seasoned IT Managed Service provider with a 19-year track record, offers fast, flexible, and value-driven solutions, tailored to propel your organization into the next phase of its IT journey. Our unique Assured Outcome Provider (AOP) methodology prioritizes quality service, industry-leading solutions, and tangible ROI over conventional metrics like headcount and price lists. In our commitment to putting your needs first, we specialize in strategic IT consultancy, efficient project execution, ITaaS management, and staffing augmentation with our network of skilled professionals. What sets us apart is our proficiency in harnessing cutting-edge AI and Cloud technologies for cost optimization, ensuring that your IT infrastructure not only meets but exceeds expectations. We don't just deliver services; we curate digital solutions that align seamlessly with your business objectives. With a relentless focus on delivering outcomes, we do things for you, not to you, constantly adding value to your operations. Trust Thebes to be your partner in achieving IT excellence, where innovation and efficiency converge for unparalleled success.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Role: Junior Major Incident & Problem Analyst Location: London - (Hybrid) Duration : Permanent Key Essential Skills: 2+ years experience in a customer-focused, fast-moving IT support or service management environment Solid foundation in IT service delivery and understanding of Major Incident and Problem Management processes Working knowledge of ITIL practices and terminology Strong communication skills, able to explain technical issues to both IT and business stakeholders Methodical approach to managing tasks and following up on delivery Ability to collaborate well with cross-functional teams Confident in managing and participating in major incidents and problem investigations with support from senior staff Basic understanding of IT infrastructure and relevant systems Comfortable producing reports and handling incident/problem tracking (Excel basics and ITSM tool navigation) Strong analytical and organizational skills Desirable Skills: Experience supporting or working with senior stakeholders and learning how to drive process adherence Exposure to financial services or regulated sectors ITIL or other ITSM certifications in progress or completed Experience using ITSM platforms (eg, ServiceNow, Remedy, BMC, Cherwell) Interest in professional development and growing knowledge of ITIL/incident management best practices Overview We are seeking for Junior Major Incident & Problem Analyst to join our team based in central London. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented, and communicative professional who can manage and drive Major Incidents and Problem Management across their full life cycle in a fast-paced, high-demand environment As part of a three-person Incident, Problem, (IPC) team, you will work closely with Run the Bank IT teams, ensuring adherence to ITIL-aligned Incident and Problem Management processes. The role includes on-site support during business hours (07:00 - 18:00, Monday to Friday) and participation in an on-call rota for out-of-hours incident management. Role & Responsibilities: Incident Management: Responsible for the end to end management of major and high impacting issues, ensuring issues are resolved as quickly as possible. Manage incidents via conference calls, liaising and coordinating activities with IT support teams until issues is resolved. Send regular communications regarding the incident to relevant stakeholders. Update incident tickets within the ITSM tool with incident details including; the actual issues, business impact, where known the cause and timeline of events through the incident. Escalate incidents to management, being able to articulate details of the incident at all levels. Problem Management: Facilitate Post Incident Review meetings where required, working with the Service Delivery Manager and Run the Bank teams to identify root cause and remedial actions. Create problem management tickets within the ITSM tool following an incident or for proactive management of a problem, ensuring the ticket contains all relevant details, remediation activities with due dates for completion. Manage the life cycle of Problem tickets and flag any potential issues or due dates being missed. With the Service Delivery Manager hold meetings with Run the Bank teams to receive progress updates on remediation actions and update Problem Management ticket. Update ITSM tool for known errors. Professionalism: To be an advocate for Thebes Group and to act in accordance with the company's Code of Conduct at all times; Participate and undertake applicable professional, technical and career development training to include attainment of associated qualifications where required. Comply with external and internal regulatory and statutory policies, procedures and regulations Liaise with relevant and associated areas across the Thebes Group and client sites to ensure our policies are known, understood and drive the appropriate outcomes. To undertake any other duties of a similar nature that the company reasonably requests to be performed that are within the expertise and skills of the jobholder. Outline Thebes Group: Thebes, a seasoned IT Managed Service provider with a 19-year track record, offers fast, flexible, and value-driven solutions, tailored to propel your organization into the next phase of its IT journey. Our unique Assured Outcome Provider (AOP) methodology prioritizes quality service, industry-leading solutions, and tangible ROI over conventional metrics like headcount and price lists. In our commitment to putting your needs first, we specialize in strategic IT consultancy, efficient project execution, ITaaS management, and staffing augmentation with our network of skilled professionals. What sets us apart is our proficiency in harnessing cutting-edge AI and Cloud technologies for cost optimization, ensuring that your IT infrastructure not only meets but exceeds expectations. We don't just deliver services; we curate digital solutions that align seamlessly with your business objectives. With a relentless focus on delivering outcomes, we do things for you, not to you, constantly adding value to your operations. Trust Thebes to be your partner in achieving IT excellence, where innovation and efficiency converge for unparalleled success.
UX Consultant - 6-Month Contract - Hybrid (London) VIQU IT are working with a global organisation undertaking a major digital transformation, including a cloud migration and the rollout of a new IT Service Management (ITSM) platform, ServiceNow. We're seeking an experienced UX Consultant on a 6-month contract to help enhance the organisation's End User Computing (EUC) journeys. This role will be key in ensuring technology changes deliver a seamless and engaging experience for end users. The Role: As a UX Consultant, you'll work closely with stakeholders, IT teams, and project managers to understand user needs and translate them into effective design strategies. You'll map and improve user journeys, drive consistency across systems, and support the rollout of ServiceNow and the Windows 10 to 11 migration. UX Consultant Requirements: Proven experience with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms. Strong background in UX design and strategy within digital transformation or EUC projects. Experience supporting Windows 10 to 11 migrations. Hands-on experience supporting cloud migration initiatives. Experience providing support with M365 (Teams, OneDrive, Outlook, Office apps integration). UX Consultant key responsibilities: Champion End-to-End User Experience Across IT Services Design and Optimise User Journeys Lead UX Strategy for IT Simplification Initiatives Develop and Maintain UX Standards and Guidelines Collaborate Across IT and Business Functions Support Change Management and Adoption Creative, user-focused approach to problem solving Document findings and Guidelines UX Consultant Role Details: Contract: 6 months (Inside IR35) Location: London - Hybrid Apply now to the User Experience Consultant role to speak with VIQU IT in confidence or contact Phoebe Thompson via the VIQU IT website. Refer a friend and earn up to £1,000 if they're successfully placed (terms apply).
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
UX Consultant - 6-Month Contract - Hybrid (London) VIQU IT are working with a global organisation undertaking a major digital transformation, including a cloud migration and the rollout of a new IT Service Management (ITSM) platform, ServiceNow. We're seeking an experienced UX Consultant on a 6-month contract to help enhance the organisation's End User Computing (EUC) journeys. This role will be key in ensuring technology changes deliver a seamless and engaging experience for end users. The Role: As a UX Consultant, you'll work closely with stakeholders, IT teams, and project managers to understand user needs and translate them into effective design strategies. You'll map and improve user journeys, drive consistency across systems, and support the rollout of ServiceNow and the Windows 10 to 11 migration. UX Consultant Requirements: Proven experience with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms. Strong background in UX design and strategy within digital transformation or EUC projects. Experience supporting Windows 10 to 11 migrations. Hands-on experience supporting cloud migration initiatives. Experience providing support with M365 (Teams, OneDrive, Outlook, Office apps integration). UX Consultant key responsibilities: Champion End-to-End User Experience Across IT Services Design and Optimise User Journeys Lead UX Strategy for IT Simplification Initiatives Develop and Maintain UX Standards and Guidelines Collaborate Across IT and Business Functions Support Change Management and Adoption Creative, user-focused approach to problem solving Document findings and Guidelines UX Consultant Role Details: Contract: 6 months (Inside IR35) Location: London - Hybrid Apply now to the User Experience Consultant role to speak with VIQU IT in confidence or contact Phoebe Thompson via the VIQU IT website. Refer a friend and earn up to £1,000 if they're successfully placed (terms apply).
Service Delivery Manager Location: Broughton, Chester (on-site) Contract: 6 months (with potential for extension) Hours: 35 hours per week (4.5 days, flexible between 7am-7pm) Pay: 30.64 per hour (PAYE) / 41.00 per hour (Umbrella) Security Clearance: BPSS+ (arranged by Airbus) IR35: Inside About the Role At Guidant Global, we're proud to partner with Airbus to deliver digital transformation across the business. As a Service Delivery Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting the daily operations of Digital Workplace (DW) products at the Broughton site. You'll be part of a collaborative, locally based team, building strong relationships with business functions and ensuring employees have access to simple, intuitive, and secure workplace tools. What You'll Be Doing Service Excellence: Monitor and report on service quality using ServiceNow dashboards, ensuring high standards are maintained. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the main point of contact for business escalations, managing these within agreed processes and timescales. Supplier Management: Oversee relationships with service providers, reviewing root cause analyses and action plans, and supporting users with contract-related queries. Continuous Improvement: Gather feedback from the business, share insights with product teams, and contribute to projects that enhance the digital workplace experience. Collaboration: Work closely with other teams within Digital to maximise efficiency and deliver a harmonised user experience across all sites. Communication: Represent DW in meetings with business representatives, promoting new developments and strategy changes. What We're Looking For Experience using ServiceNow or similar ITSM tools. Strong understanding of customer and client needs. Proven ability to liaise with stakeholders and work with vendors. An autonomous, proactive approach to problem-solving. Experience in aviation or a similar industry is desirable, but not essential. Previous Airbus experience is a plus, but not required. Why Join Us? Inclusive Culture: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all colleagues. Growth Opportunities: Gain exposure to digital transformation projects and develop your skills in a supportive, forward-thinking team. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and help shape the future of digital workplaces at Airbus with Guidant Global.
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
Service Delivery Manager Location: Broughton, Chester (on-site) Contract: 6 months (with potential for extension) Hours: 35 hours per week (4.5 days, flexible between 7am-7pm) Pay: 30.64 per hour (PAYE) / 41.00 per hour (Umbrella) Security Clearance: BPSS+ (arranged by Airbus) IR35: Inside About the Role At Guidant Global, we're proud to partner with Airbus to deliver digital transformation across the business. As a Service Delivery Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting the daily operations of Digital Workplace (DW) products at the Broughton site. You'll be part of a collaborative, locally based team, building strong relationships with business functions and ensuring employees have access to simple, intuitive, and secure workplace tools. What You'll Be Doing Service Excellence: Monitor and report on service quality using ServiceNow dashboards, ensuring high standards are maintained. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the main point of contact for business escalations, managing these within agreed processes and timescales. Supplier Management: Oversee relationships with service providers, reviewing root cause analyses and action plans, and supporting users with contract-related queries. Continuous Improvement: Gather feedback from the business, share insights with product teams, and contribute to projects that enhance the digital workplace experience. Collaboration: Work closely with other teams within Digital to maximise efficiency and deliver a harmonised user experience across all sites. Communication: Represent DW in meetings with business representatives, promoting new developments and strategy changes. What We're Looking For Experience using ServiceNow or similar ITSM tools. Strong understanding of customer and client needs. Proven ability to liaise with stakeholders and work with vendors. An autonomous, proactive approach to problem-solving. Experience in aviation or a similar industry is desirable, but not essential. Previous Airbus experience is a plus, but not required. Why Join Us? Inclusive Culture: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all colleagues. Growth Opportunities: Gain exposure to digital transformation projects and develop your skills in a supportive, forward-thinking team. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and help shape the future of digital workplaces at Airbus with Guidant Global.
Service Delivery Manager Location: Broughton Inside IR35 Contract: 6 Months Rate: 41.00/hour Umbrella 30.64/hour PAYE Hours: 35 per week A leading organisation in the aerospace and digital transformation sector is seeking a Service Delivery Manager to join its Digital Workplace (DW) team. This role is based onsite in Broughton and will be part of a locally embedded team supporting the daily operations of all DW products at the location. Role Overview: The Service Delivery Manager will be responsible for ensuring high-quality end-to-end support across the organisation's digital workplace services. The successful candidate will manage supplier relationships, monitor service performance, and act as a key liaison between business functions and digital product teams. Key Responsibilities: Monitor service quality using ServiceNow dashboards and provide regular reporting. Manage and resolve business escalations within agreed processes and timelines. Support users and internal service representatives (ISRs) with daily demands and escalations. Review and challenge supplier root cause analyses and action plans. Conduct face-to-face meetings with business stakeholders to maintain strong relationships. Collaborate with transnational digital teams to optimise service delivery. Contribute to digital workplace projects aimed at enhancing support models and user experience. Essential Experience: Strong working knowledge of ServiceNow. Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and vendor management. Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities. Understanding of customer/client needs in a technical service environment. Previous experience in aviation or aerospace sectors is advantageous but not essential. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a BPSS+ clearance and some nationality requirements may apply. If you are interested in this role please apply directly. For more information please call Ellie at Carbon60 Fareham on (phone number removed). Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 07, 2025
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Service Delivery Manager Location: Broughton Inside IR35 Contract: 6 Months Rate: 41.00/hour Umbrella 30.64/hour PAYE Hours: 35 per week A leading organisation in the aerospace and digital transformation sector is seeking a Service Delivery Manager to join its Digital Workplace (DW) team. This role is based onsite in Broughton and will be part of a locally embedded team supporting the daily operations of all DW products at the location. Role Overview: The Service Delivery Manager will be responsible for ensuring high-quality end-to-end support across the organisation's digital workplace services. The successful candidate will manage supplier relationships, monitor service performance, and act as a key liaison between business functions and digital product teams. Key Responsibilities: Monitor service quality using ServiceNow dashboards and provide regular reporting. Manage and resolve business escalations within agreed processes and timelines. Support users and internal service representatives (ISRs) with daily demands and escalations. Review and challenge supplier root cause analyses and action plans. Conduct face-to-face meetings with business stakeholders to maintain strong relationships. Collaborate with transnational digital teams to optimise service delivery. Contribute to digital workplace projects aimed at enhancing support models and user experience. Essential Experience: Strong working knowledge of ServiceNow. Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and vendor management. Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities. Understanding of customer/client needs in a technical service environment. Previous experience in aviation or aerospace sectors is advantageous but not essential. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a BPSS+ clearance and some nationality requirements may apply. If you are interested in this role please apply directly. For more information please call Ellie at Carbon60 Fareham on (phone number removed). Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Role Title: Service Transition Manager Location: Knutsford, Hybrid, 2-3 day onsite Duration: Until 29 April 2026 Rate: 500 per day - PAYE via Umbrella Only Role Description: As an experienced Service Transition Manager responsible for the service design and transition process that supports Product/ Application Transition from Programme delivery into BAU Service Support/ operations at an enterprise level. Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for ensuring that the impact of every element of the life cycle of developmental change is considered, from the time a project is confirmed to its eventual deployment, involving coordination of the processes of operational level acceptance, transition planning, support requirements definition, configuration and change management, performance and risk evaluation, test management, release, deployment, early life support and release review. Facilitate the transition of all aspects of service change deriving from a programme of projects, from the stage where a project is owned fully by a project team, through transition, to service management, where business-as-usual support services are delivered by the support groups. Work closely with the projects teams, service owner and service delivery manager, the first line and second line support managers and SME teams, change management and the infrastructure teams. Responsible for gathering and articulate service requirements Review validate project deliverables, ensuring they meet the minimum quality standards for service operations and be robust when they fall short Championing agile ways of working, growing and promoting IT service management best practices Ensure alignment to Application and Security control standards whilst working closely with engineering ensuring maintenance of documentation including documenting & publishing fixes in central knowledge base. Technical Skills & Competencies: 5+ years of working in an IT service environment within a complex and diverse organisation Deep understanding and experience in change delivery adopting different delivery methods (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Technical background - able to understand various architecture solutions (Cloud, SaaS, on-premise) Experience developing support models for new services, establishing clear roles and responsibilities, and able to negotiate with stakeholders to gain acceptance of those models Strong understanding of ITIL Incident, Change & release management and service continuity processes Strong analytical skills with data driven approach and ability to grasp technical design Effective stakeholder management and communication skills, comfortable presenting to large/senior audiences Ability to train team members and stakeholders and pass on best practice procedures in IT service management Ability to developed presentation and influencing skills and be capable of making the case for and achieving effective service transition deliverables in project environments where delivery timescales may be inflexible. Experience of Service Acceptance Criteria. Structured thinker, able to develop and implement new processes and operate in areas of ambiguity. Ability to work across and manage a large number of stakeholders. Excellent written/verbal communication skills Customer and relationship focused, process driven, metric focused, results oriented, organised, and self-directed. Desirable: Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science or a related discipline. Previous experience/ track record of working in Financial Services Industry. ITIL Certification and ITIL Service Transition-certified DevOps and ServiceNow experience Self-starter, capable of working independently Experienced in the use of the Microsoft Office toolset Collaboration with outsourced and / or external development partners Understanding of scalable architecture patterns and client / backend systems design An appreciation of project and programme governance activities required in a large regulated financial services firm
Oct 04, 2025
Contractor
Role Title: Service Transition Manager Location: Knutsford, Hybrid, 2-3 day onsite Duration: Until 29 April 2026 Rate: 500 per day - PAYE via Umbrella Only Role Description: As an experienced Service Transition Manager responsible for the service design and transition process that supports Product/ Application Transition from Programme delivery into BAU Service Support/ operations at an enterprise level. Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for ensuring that the impact of every element of the life cycle of developmental change is considered, from the time a project is confirmed to its eventual deployment, involving coordination of the processes of operational level acceptance, transition planning, support requirements definition, configuration and change management, performance and risk evaluation, test management, release, deployment, early life support and release review. Facilitate the transition of all aspects of service change deriving from a programme of projects, from the stage where a project is owned fully by a project team, through transition, to service management, where business-as-usual support services are delivered by the support groups. Work closely with the projects teams, service owner and service delivery manager, the first line and second line support managers and SME teams, change management and the infrastructure teams. Responsible for gathering and articulate service requirements Review validate project deliverables, ensuring they meet the minimum quality standards for service operations and be robust when they fall short Championing agile ways of working, growing and promoting IT service management best practices Ensure alignment to Application and Security control standards whilst working closely with engineering ensuring maintenance of documentation including documenting & publishing fixes in central knowledge base. Technical Skills & Competencies: 5+ years of working in an IT service environment within a complex and diverse organisation Deep understanding and experience in change delivery adopting different delivery methods (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Technical background - able to understand various architecture solutions (Cloud, SaaS, on-premise) Experience developing support models for new services, establishing clear roles and responsibilities, and able to negotiate with stakeholders to gain acceptance of those models Strong understanding of ITIL Incident, Change & release management and service continuity processes Strong analytical skills with data driven approach and ability to grasp technical design Effective stakeholder management and communication skills, comfortable presenting to large/senior audiences Ability to train team members and stakeholders and pass on best practice procedures in IT service management Ability to developed presentation and influencing skills and be capable of making the case for and achieving effective service transition deliverables in project environments where delivery timescales may be inflexible. Experience of Service Acceptance Criteria. Structured thinker, able to develop and implement new processes and operate in areas of ambiguity. Ability to work across and manage a large number of stakeholders. Excellent written/verbal communication skills Customer and relationship focused, process driven, metric focused, results oriented, organised, and self-directed. Desirable: Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science or a related discipline. Previous experience/ track record of working in Financial Services Industry. ITIL Certification and ITIL Service Transition-certified DevOps and ServiceNow experience Self-starter, capable of working independently Experienced in the use of the Microsoft Office toolset Collaboration with outsourced and / or external development partners Understanding of scalable architecture patterns and client / backend systems design An appreciation of project and programme governance activities required in a large regulated financial services firm
Voice solutions architect delivering end-to end project management, design and implementation of enterprise voice solutions including IVR, cloud based contact centers and intelligent call routing. Consulting with all business functions to deliver cost effective, user centric solutions. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, vendor coordination, and translating business requirements into robust technical solutions, whilst adhering to strict regulatory requirements pharmaceutical standards. Migration of contact centers from Legacy platforms to Genesys cloud solutions Disentanglement of Consumer Healthcare voice services to comprising of design, project management and implementation of new solutions for shared services, contact center and corporate voice applications. Integration of Salesforce and ServiceNow CRM solutions with Genesys cloud contact center. Development of Customer Experience Solutions business within the UK, Ireland and Europe for existing and new multi national client accounts. Selling a range of services within the Customer Experience Solutions portfolio including: Contact Centre Access (CCA) - Inbound geographic/non geographic access numbers and management portal. Hosted services: Network Interactive Voice Response (N-IVR), Network Contact Manager (NCM) based on Genesys Voice Portal and Cisco ICM technologies. Cloud services: Flexible Contact Centre (FCC) based on Enghouse and Managed Contact Center (MCC) based on Cisco and Genesys technology platforms. Dedicated/Tailored services: Managed Contact Centre Premium (MCCP) based on Cisco UCCE/UCCX, Avaya ACM/AACC/Elite and Genesys technology platforms. Consistently meeting and exceeding targets year on year Forged business relationships and development through Channel & Partners Pipeline development to ensure future revenue growth and pull through business with qualified opportunities. Delivery of presentations/marketing collateral to raise awareness and updates on Customer Contact Solutions both internally and externally. Hybrid: 2 days/week onsite in London
Oct 03, 2025
Contractor
Voice solutions architect delivering end-to end project management, design and implementation of enterprise voice solutions including IVR, cloud based contact centers and intelligent call routing. Consulting with all business functions to deliver cost effective, user centric solutions. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, vendor coordination, and translating business requirements into robust technical solutions, whilst adhering to strict regulatory requirements pharmaceutical standards. Migration of contact centers from Legacy platforms to Genesys cloud solutions Disentanglement of Consumer Healthcare voice services to comprising of design, project management and implementation of new solutions for shared services, contact center and corporate voice applications. Integration of Salesforce and ServiceNow CRM solutions with Genesys cloud contact center. Development of Customer Experience Solutions business within the UK, Ireland and Europe for existing and new multi national client accounts. Selling a range of services within the Customer Experience Solutions portfolio including: Contact Centre Access (CCA) - Inbound geographic/non geographic access numbers and management portal. Hosted services: Network Interactive Voice Response (N-IVR), Network Contact Manager (NCM) based on Genesys Voice Portal and Cisco ICM technologies. Cloud services: Flexible Contact Centre (FCC) based on Enghouse and Managed Contact Center (MCC) based on Cisco and Genesys technology platforms. Dedicated/Tailored services: Managed Contact Centre Premium (MCCP) based on Cisco UCCE/UCCX, Avaya ACM/AACC/Elite and Genesys technology platforms. Consistently meeting and exceeding targets year on year Forged business relationships and development through Channel & Partners Pipeline development to ensure future revenue growth and pull through business with qualified opportunities. Delivery of presentations/marketing collateral to raise awareness and updates on Customer Contact Solutions both internally and externally. Hybrid: 2 days/week onsite in London
IT Service Delivery Manager - Mergers & Acquisitions 80,000 - 90,000 A leading organisation undergoing rapid growth through acquisitions is seeking a high-calibre IT Service Delivery Manager to lead IT planning and integration for a fast-paced M&A programme with circa 10 acquisitions planned per year for the next four years. Reporting directly into the Head of IT, you'll oversee a team decided to the successful integration of all acquired businesses, driving seamless IT integration, data migration, service continuity and post-merger optimisation while collaborating with stakeholders across the business. This is a strategic, career-defining opportunity for someone who thrives in fast-moving environments and is committed to long-term impact. Key Responsibilities Lead a specialist M&A IT team Own end-to-end IT delivery during acquisitions: due diligence to post-integration Assess target company IT environments, risks and compatibility Create and manage IT integration/separation plans, including TSAs and roadmaps Oversee data migration, infrastructure alignment and app rationalisation Ensure uninterrupted IT services and maintain high SLA performance Manage IT incidents, requests, changes and problems (ITIL framework) Act as key liaison between IT and stakeholders (Legal, HR, Finance, Ops) Coordinate with external vendors and manage service contracts Ensure regulatory, legal and cybersecurity compliance during transitions Capture lessons learned and improve playbooks for future M&A initiatives Support change management, onboarding and documentation across projects Requirements Extensive experience in IT service delivery/operations within M&A environments Strong grasp of ITIL practices and service management tools (e.g. ServiceNow) Experience with complex IT integrations, carve-outs and cloud migrations Excellent stakeholder and vendor management skills PRINCE2 or equivalent project management expertise Knowledge of enterprise IT environments (Azure/AWS, networking, cybersecurity) Ideally ITIL v4 Intermediate+ certified Background in infrastructure, enterprise architecture or transformation will be highly favoured London based (initially 4 days per week onsite, dropping to 3 once passed probation)
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
IT Service Delivery Manager - Mergers & Acquisitions 80,000 - 90,000 A leading organisation undergoing rapid growth through acquisitions is seeking a high-calibre IT Service Delivery Manager to lead IT planning and integration for a fast-paced M&A programme with circa 10 acquisitions planned per year for the next four years. Reporting directly into the Head of IT, you'll oversee a team decided to the successful integration of all acquired businesses, driving seamless IT integration, data migration, service continuity and post-merger optimisation while collaborating with stakeholders across the business. This is a strategic, career-defining opportunity for someone who thrives in fast-moving environments and is committed to long-term impact. Key Responsibilities Lead a specialist M&A IT team Own end-to-end IT delivery during acquisitions: due diligence to post-integration Assess target company IT environments, risks and compatibility Create and manage IT integration/separation plans, including TSAs and roadmaps Oversee data migration, infrastructure alignment and app rationalisation Ensure uninterrupted IT services and maintain high SLA performance Manage IT incidents, requests, changes and problems (ITIL framework) Act as key liaison between IT and stakeholders (Legal, HR, Finance, Ops) Coordinate with external vendors and manage service contracts Ensure regulatory, legal and cybersecurity compliance during transitions Capture lessons learned and improve playbooks for future M&A initiatives Support change management, onboarding and documentation across projects Requirements Extensive experience in IT service delivery/operations within M&A environments Strong grasp of ITIL practices and service management tools (e.g. ServiceNow) Experience with complex IT integrations, carve-outs and cloud migrations Excellent stakeholder and vendor management skills PRINCE2 or equivalent project management expertise Knowledge of enterprise IT environments (Azure/AWS, networking, cybersecurity) Ideally ITIL v4 Intermediate+ certified Background in infrastructure, enterprise architecture or transformation will be highly favoured London based (initially 4 days per week onsite, dropping to 3 once passed probation)
Test Manager 3 months Wokingham - hybrid £460 per day inside IR35 - Umbrella only SC security clearance eligible or hold active SC clearance Job Overview We are seeking an accomplished Test Manager & Test Strategist with a proven track record in leading complex enterprise application integration testing. This role is pivotal in delivering seamless end-to-end user journeys across HR ERP systems Workday including Azure Entra, ServiceNow, focusing specifically on the Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings a strategic testing mindset, exceptional leadership, and robust stakeholder management capabilities. Key Responsibilities Lead, design, and implement the overall test strategy for end-to-end integration between Azure Entra, ServiceNow, and Workday within the context of the JML process. Develop comprehensive test plans, scenarios, and frameworks covering functional, integration, user acceptance, and process resilience testing. Own the delivery of test artefacts, ensuring traceability to business requirements and regulatory standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams-including HR, IT, Security, and Operations-to ensure alignment of test scope and coverage for all user journeys. Champion the adoption of service virtualization to facilitate early and continuous testing in the absence of complete systems. Establish strategies for process resilience testing, ensuring continuity plans are validated. Lead defect triage, root cause analysis, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across test practices. Provide clear and timely reporting on test progress, risks, dependencies, and outcomes to senior stakeholders and project sponsors. Mentor and develop the capabilities of the testing team, fostering a culture of quality, automation, innovation, and accountability. Required Skills & Experience Minimum 12 years of hands-on experience in software testing, with at least 5 years in test management and strategy roles. Significant experience in enterprise application integration testing, specifically with Azure Entra, ServiceNow, and Workday HR ERP systems. Demonstrated expertise in designing and delivering testing strategies for Joiner-Mover-Leaver processes and other HR transformation initiatives. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, capable of navigating complex organizational structures and driving consensus. Proficiency in service virtualization tools and methodologies to enable effective integration testing. Proven ability in process resilience testing, including business continuity, failover, and disaster recovery validation. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Experience with test automation and agile delivery methodologies is highly desirable. Relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB Advanced Test Manager, Agile Testing, or equivalent) are a plus. Self-driven, proactive, and able to work independently and as part of a dynamic team. Strong documentation and reporting skills, with an eye for detail and quality. If you are interested please apply at first instance!
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
Test Manager 3 months Wokingham - hybrid £460 per day inside IR35 - Umbrella only SC security clearance eligible or hold active SC clearance Job Overview We are seeking an accomplished Test Manager & Test Strategist with a proven track record in leading complex enterprise application integration testing. This role is pivotal in delivering seamless end-to-end user journeys across HR ERP systems Workday including Azure Entra, ServiceNow, focusing specifically on the Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings a strategic testing mindset, exceptional leadership, and robust stakeholder management capabilities. Key Responsibilities Lead, design, and implement the overall test strategy for end-to-end integration between Azure Entra, ServiceNow, and Workday within the context of the JML process. Develop comprehensive test plans, scenarios, and frameworks covering functional, integration, user acceptance, and process resilience testing. Own the delivery of test artefacts, ensuring traceability to business requirements and regulatory standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams-including HR, IT, Security, and Operations-to ensure alignment of test scope and coverage for all user journeys. Champion the adoption of service virtualization to facilitate early and continuous testing in the absence of complete systems. Establish strategies for process resilience testing, ensuring continuity plans are validated. Lead defect triage, root cause analysis, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across test practices. Provide clear and timely reporting on test progress, risks, dependencies, and outcomes to senior stakeholders and project sponsors. Mentor and develop the capabilities of the testing team, fostering a culture of quality, automation, innovation, and accountability. Required Skills & Experience Minimum 12 years of hands-on experience in software testing, with at least 5 years in test management and strategy roles. Significant experience in enterprise application integration testing, specifically with Azure Entra, ServiceNow, and Workday HR ERP systems. Demonstrated expertise in designing and delivering testing strategies for Joiner-Mover-Leaver processes and other HR transformation initiatives. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, capable of navigating complex organizational structures and driving consensus. Proficiency in service virtualization tools and methodologies to enable effective integration testing. Proven ability in process resilience testing, including business continuity, failover, and disaster recovery validation. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Experience with test automation and agile delivery methodologies is highly desirable. Relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB Advanced Test Manager, Agile Testing, or equivalent) are a plus. Self-driven, proactive, and able to work independently and as part of a dynamic team. Strong documentation and reporting skills, with an eye for detail and quality. If you are interested please apply at first instance!