Exciting Opportunity: Join Our Dynamic Team as an Infrastructure Engineer - End User Support Huge organisation offering extensive training and career development Based in Coventry - On-site 5 days a week Do you want to work for one of the largest companies in the UK who are investing in their technology and their people? Want to develop your career in and a supportive environment where you'll be given training from day one? Are you an IT enthusiast with a passion for delivering exceptional user experiences? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! The company is seeking a talented Infrastructure Engineer to join their thriving End User Support team. What you'll be doing? As an Infrastructure Engineer, you'll take ownership of the end-to-end device life cycle across the organisation. This will involve: Registering and tracking new hardware in the CMDB and asset management systems Building and configuring devices to meet business requirements Deploying equipment to colleagues and ensuring a smooth handover Coordinating the secure decommissioning of Legacy devices with our third-party partner Providing hands-on support for colleagues during hardware setup and resolving any issues quickly You'll collaborate with teams across the business and work closely with specialists, playing a key role in delivering a successful programme and shaping process improvements along the way. Key Skills & Experience Microsoft Products: Windows 11, Teams, OneDrive, Office 365, BitLocker SCCM: Task sequences, device management, application deployments (desirable) Intune: Device management (we're transitioning from PXE to Intune) Active Directory ServiceNow (desirable) What's in It for You? Competitive salary based on experiences 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, with a holiday buy/sell scheme Annual discretionary bonus (up to 20% based on company performance) Personal pension with matched contributions Life assurance (6x annual salary) A supportive environment with training from day one and opportunities to grow your career Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Exciting Opportunity: Join Our Dynamic Team as an Infrastructure Engineer - End User Support Huge organisation offering extensive training and career development Based in Coventry - On-site 5 days a week Do you want to work for one of the largest companies in the UK who are investing in their technology and their people? Want to develop your career in and a supportive environment where you'll be given training from day one? Are you an IT enthusiast with a passion for delivering exceptional user experiences? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! The company is seeking a talented Infrastructure Engineer to join their thriving End User Support team. What you'll be doing? As an Infrastructure Engineer, you'll take ownership of the end-to-end device life cycle across the organisation. This will involve: Registering and tracking new hardware in the CMDB and asset management systems Building and configuring devices to meet business requirements Deploying equipment to colleagues and ensuring a smooth handover Coordinating the secure decommissioning of Legacy devices with our third-party partner Providing hands-on support for colleagues during hardware setup and resolving any issues quickly You'll collaborate with teams across the business and work closely with specialists, playing a key role in delivering a successful programme and shaping process improvements along the way. Key Skills & Experience Microsoft Products: Windows 11, Teams, OneDrive, Office 365, BitLocker SCCM: Task sequences, device management, application deployments (desirable) Intune: Device management (we're transitioning from PXE to Intune) Active Directory ServiceNow (desirable) What's in It for You? Competitive salary based on experiences 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, with a holiday buy/sell scheme Annual discretionary bonus (up to 20% based on company performance) Personal pension with matched contributions Life assurance (6x annual salary) A supportive environment with training from day one and opportunities to grow your career Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Monitoring and Observability Architect 3 months initially Location: Remote with travel to London as required Upto 750.00 Per Day - Inside IR35 via Umbrella A highly accomplished, UK based Monitoring and Observability Architect is required to work on the following deliverables - Key deliverables: Gain an understanding of the current state architecture Design the target state architecture Work with the product owner to design an implementation roadmap and transitionary architectures Assist with technical inputs for development of M&O business case Experience: Deep experience in building enterprise monitoring and observability platforms Active knowledge on enterprise deployments of dynatrace, ServiceNow and Grafana Experience of highly regulated environments within Tier 1 insurance providers Understanding of how monitoring is used in ITIL processes If your profile demonstrates strong and recent experience in the above areas - please submit your application ASAP to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration. TXP takes great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Dec 05, 2025
Contractor
Monitoring and Observability Architect 3 months initially Location: Remote with travel to London as required Upto 750.00 Per Day - Inside IR35 via Umbrella A highly accomplished, UK based Monitoring and Observability Architect is required to work on the following deliverables - Key deliverables: Gain an understanding of the current state architecture Design the target state architecture Work with the product owner to design an implementation roadmap and transitionary architectures Assist with technical inputs for development of M&O business case Experience: Deep experience in building enterprise monitoring and observability platforms Active knowledge on enterprise deployments of dynatrace, ServiceNow and Grafana Experience of highly regulated environments within Tier 1 insurance providers Understanding of how monitoring is used in ITIL processes If your profile demonstrates strong and recent experience in the above areas - please submit your application ASAP to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration. TXP takes great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Role Title: ServiceNow Product Owner Duration: contract to run until 3/06/2026 Location: Manchester, Hybrid 3 days per week onsite Rate: up to 613.34 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose / summary Own and evolve the ServiceNow product strategy for HAM, SAM, and CMDB. Define and maintain the roadmap, ensuring alignment with ServiceNow best practices and enterprise goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify requirements and deliver solutions that optimize asset and configuration management processes. Evaluate and integrate complementary tools within the broader IT asset and configuration ecosystem. Act as a subject matter expert on ServiceNow capabilities, ensuring effective governance and compliance. Required Skills & Experience: Strong understanding of ServiceNow platform capabilities and roadmap. Deep knowledge of asset and configuration management principles and related tooling. Proven experience in financial services environments. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
Dec 05, 2025
Contractor
Role Title: ServiceNow Product Owner Duration: contract to run until 3/06/2026 Location: Manchester, Hybrid 3 days per week onsite Rate: up to 613.34 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose / summary Own and evolve the ServiceNow product strategy for HAM, SAM, and CMDB. Define and maintain the roadmap, ensuring alignment with ServiceNow best practices and enterprise goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify requirements and deliver solutions that optimize asset and configuration management processes. Evaluate and integrate complementary tools within the broader IT asset and configuration ecosystem. Act as a subject matter expert on ServiceNow capabilities, ensuring effective governance and compliance. Required Skills & Experience: Strong understanding of ServiceNow platform capabilities and roadmap. Deep knowledge of asset and configuration management principles and related tooling. Proven experience in financial services environments. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
Asset Manager Hybrid/Birmingham/Remote The Asset Manager will report to the Data Architect Manager and is responsible for ensuring that NRTS product and configuration data is accurate, consistent, and complete across all systems. This role manages the Product Catalogue, implements the Information Asset Register, and ensures data governance and obsolescence processes are executed effectively for mainly hardware assets. The post holder provides subject matter expertise across internal and external stakeholders to ensure data assets are fit for purpose and deliver measurable business value. This role underpins the accuracy, reliability, and compliance of NRTS configuration and asset data. The successful candidate will enable the business to make informed decisions, optimise asset lifecycle management, and maintain operational resilience through trusted and governed data. Key Responsibilities Product Catalogue & Asset Management- Populate and maintain the NRTS Product Catalogue with all known versions, specifications, and associated support asset data. - Provide accurate, periodic reports on the supportability and lifecycle status of NRTS assets. - Maintain the accuracy and completeness of all asset and service records used on the NRTS programme. Obsolescence and Configuration Processes- Collaborate with the Logistics Manager, CRM Manager, and Release Manager to review and enhance the Obsolescence Management process and related procedures. - Identify and manage risks relating to asset end-of-life and end-of-support. - Establish and maintain consistent policies and procedures to ensure configuration data is accurate, secure, and contractually compliant. - Manage and maintain multiple NRTS datasets including Forward Stock, Support Spares, Test Equipment, and other repositories to ensure alignment and consistency. Network Configuration Management- Maintaining repository, for network, device and software configurations - Maintain the process to check that CMDB accurately reflects the installed Firmware and software on network assets - Manage discrepancies between Data and installed configuration - Establish process with Provisioning Team for using and recording gold configurations - Track configuration changes on Network Assets Information Governance and Data Quality- Establish and maintain the Asset Information Register (Data Dictionary) to document data sources, ownership, and refresh frequency. - Implement data quality routines, metrics, and controls to proactively identify and resolve data issues. - Grade and prioritize data quality issues based on business and safety impact to ensure that high-value risks are addressed promptly. - Ensure data management processes meet governance standards and audit requirements. Analytics and Reporting- Deliver bespoke analytics and dashboards using Qlik Sense to provide insights into asset lifecycle, data quality, and configuration status. - Support the migration of reporting from QlikView to Qlik Sense, ensuring improved visualization and accessibility. - Produce periodic and ad-hoc reports on product lifecycle, supportability, and configuration compliance for key stakeholders. Stakeholder Engagement and Continuous Improvement- Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to define standard methods of recording support contract details within Remedy ITSM. - Ensure continuous alignment between business, data, and technical teams regarding data requirements and standards. - Drive ongoing improvements in asset and data management processes through the Continual Service Improvement framework. - Provide internal subject matter expertise (SME) for data, configuration, and product catalogue management. Skills, Knowledge and Experience- Systems & Tools - Hands-on experience with Remedy CMDB/ServiceNow/ITSM, Qlik Sense/PowerBI and data migration projects. - Data Quality - Strong background in data validation, profiling, and data governance. - Analytics - Capable of creating visual reports and insights in Qlik Sense (or similar BI tools). - Stakeholder Management - Proven ability to work cross-functionally across business, technology, and supplier teams. - Domain Experience - Telecommunications, transport infrastructure, or technology environment preferred. - Certifications (Desirable) - ITIL Foundation, Data Management, or Information Governance qualification. Personal Attributes- Analytical and detail-oriented, with strong documentation skills. - Self-starter capable of working independently and managing priorities. - Strong communicator, able to engage and influence technical and business stakeholders. - Able to work under pressure and deliver to tight deadlines. - Committed to continuous improvement and maintaining data excellence. What do we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values differences, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: - 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually - Car Allowance - Company pension scheme - A range of family friendly policies - Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal - Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Asset Manager Hybrid/Birmingham/Remote The Asset Manager will report to the Data Architect Manager and is responsible for ensuring that NRTS product and configuration data is accurate, consistent, and complete across all systems. This role manages the Product Catalogue, implements the Information Asset Register, and ensures data governance and obsolescence processes are executed effectively for mainly hardware assets. The post holder provides subject matter expertise across internal and external stakeholders to ensure data assets are fit for purpose and deliver measurable business value. This role underpins the accuracy, reliability, and compliance of NRTS configuration and asset data. The successful candidate will enable the business to make informed decisions, optimise asset lifecycle management, and maintain operational resilience through trusted and governed data. Key Responsibilities Product Catalogue & Asset Management- Populate and maintain the NRTS Product Catalogue with all known versions, specifications, and associated support asset data. - Provide accurate, periodic reports on the supportability and lifecycle status of NRTS assets. - Maintain the accuracy and completeness of all asset and service records used on the NRTS programme. Obsolescence and Configuration Processes- Collaborate with the Logistics Manager, CRM Manager, and Release Manager to review and enhance the Obsolescence Management process and related procedures. - Identify and manage risks relating to asset end-of-life and end-of-support. - Establish and maintain consistent policies and procedures to ensure configuration data is accurate, secure, and contractually compliant. - Manage and maintain multiple NRTS datasets including Forward Stock, Support Spares, Test Equipment, and other repositories to ensure alignment and consistency. Network Configuration Management- Maintaining repository, for network, device and software configurations - Maintain the process to check that CMDB accurately reflects the installed Firmware and software on network assets - Manage discrepancies between Data and installed configuration - Establish process with Provisioning Team for using and recording gold configurations - Track configuration changes on Network Assets Information Governance and Data Quality- Establish and maintain the Asset Information Register (Data Dictionary) to document data sources, ownership, and refresh frequency. - Implement data quality routines, metrics, and controls to proactively identify and resolve data issues. - Grade and prioritize data quality issues based on business and safety impact to ensure that high-value risks are addressed promptly. - Ensure data management processes meet governance standards and audit requirements. Analytics and Reporting- Deliver bespoke analytics and dashboards using Qlik Sense to provide insights into asset lifecycle, data quality, and configuration status. - Support the migration of reporting from QlikView to Qlik Sense, ensuring improved visualization and accessibility. - Produce periodic and ad-hoc reports on product lifecycle, supportability, and configuration compliance for key stakeholders. Stakeholder Engagement and Continuous Improvement- Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to define standard methods of recording support contract details within Remedy ITSM. - Ensure continuous alignment between business, data, and technical teams regarding data requirements and standards. - Drive ongoing improvements in asset and data management processes through the Continual Service Improvement framework. - Provide internal subject matter expertise (SME) for data, configuration, and product catalogue management. Skills, Knowledge and Experience- Systems & Tools - Hands-on experience with Remedy CMDB/ServiceNow/ITSM, Qlik Sense/PowerBI and data migration projects. - Data Quality - Strong background in data validation, profiling, and data governance. - Analytics - Capable of creating visual reports and insights in Qlik Sense (or similar BI tools). - Stakeholder Management - Proven ability to work cross-functionally across business, technology, and supplier teams. - Domain Experience - Telecommunications, transport infrastructure, or technology environment preferred. - Certifications (Desirable) - ITIL Foundation, Data Management, or Information Governance qualification. Personal Attributes- Analytical and detail-oriented, with strong documentation skills. - Self-starter capable of working independently and managing priorities. - Strong communicator, able to engage and influence technical and business stakeholders. - Able to work under pressure and deliver to tight deadlines. - Committed to continuous improvement and maintaining data excellence. What do we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values differences, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: - 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually - Car Allowance - Company pension scheme - A range of family friendly policies - Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal - Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
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
ServiceNow Technical Architect - Contract - Hybrid - London Opportunity: Contract Salary: £650/day inside Hybrid: 3 days per week onsite (Non-negotiable) Office Location: Central London Client Sector: Financial Services About the Role My client, a global trading organisation is looking, is looking for ServiceNow Architect. Key Responsibilities Architect and configure a brand-new ServiceNow platform from the ground up, creating a scalable, enterprise-ready solution aligned with technical standards and business goals. Take full ownership of building pre-production and live environments, ensuring integrations are verified and the platform is production-ready. Establish and lead the Technical Design Authority, defining coding standards, enforcing best practices, and maintaining quality control. Build and mentor an internal ServiceNow team, providing hands-on technical direction to grow in-house capability. Act as the technical gatekeeper for the external implementation partner, ensuring deliverables meet quality benchmarks throughout all phases. Implement critical modules including ITSM workflows, CMDB, and Discovery tools with a focus on long-term stability and scalability. Engineer integrations with core enterprise systems using APIs and Integration Hub to enable seamless data exchange. Partner with Information Security and Compliance to embed security controls, audit trails, and regulatory requirements into platform architecture. Monitor platform health, proactively plan upgrades, and manage technical debt to ensure sustained performance. Champion continuous enhancement post-launch, identifying automation opportunities and evaluating new ServiceNow capabilities. Essential Requirements Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent professional experience). Minimum two ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist certifications (ITSM/ITOM) plus Certified Application Developer. ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect accreditation strongly preferred. Proven greenfield ServiceNow implementation experience in complex, global enterprises. Successfully delivered six or more full ServiceNow implementations, including minimum two ITSM and two ITOM projects. 10+ years IT experience with 7+ years focused on ServiceNow platform engineering and development. At least 2 years as a ServiceNow Architect OR 4 years as a Senior ServiceNow Developer in a global organisation. Expert-level hands-on knowledge of ServiceNow architecture including Now Platform, ITSM, CMDB, Discovery, Flow Designer, Integration Hub, Scoped Applications, and CSDM. Demonstrated experience establishing and operating technical governance frameworks and design authorities. Experience working with external delivery partners, providing technical assurance from design through go-live. Understanding of regulatory frameworks and operational resilience, particularly in financial services or regulated sectors. Strong technical leadership with ability to influence stakeholders across IT, Security, and Business functions. To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website. Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
ServiceNow Technical Architect - Contract - Hybrid - London Opportunity: Contract Salary: £650/day inside Hybrid: 3 days per week onsite (Non-negotiable) Office Location: Central London Client Sector: Financial Services About the Role My client, a global trading organisation is looking, is looking for ServiceNow Architect. Key Responsibilities Architect and configure a brand-new ServiceNow platform from the ground up, creating a scalable, enterprise-ready solution aligned with technical standards and business goals. Take full ownership of building pre-production and live environments, ensuring integrations are verified and the platform is production-ready. Establish and lead the Technical Design Authority, defining coding standards, enforcing best practices, and maintaining quality control. Build and mentor an internal ServiceNow team, providing hands-on technical direction to grow in-house capability. Act as the technical gatekeeper for the external implementation partner, ensuring deliverables meet quality benchmarks throughout all phases. Implement critical modules including ITSM workflows, CMDB, and Discovery tools with a focus on long-term stability and scalability. Engineer integrations with core enterprise systems using APIs and Integration Hub to enable seamless data exchange. Partner with Information Security and Compliance to embed security controls, audit trails, and regulatory requirements into platform architecture. Monitor platform health, proactively plan upgrades, and manage technical debt to ensure sustained performance. Champion continuous enhancement post-launch, identifying automation opportunities and evaluating new ServiceNow capabilities. Essential Requirements Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent professional experience). Minimum two ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist certifications (ITSM/ITOM) plus Certified Application Developer. ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect accreditation strongly preferred. Proven greenfield ServiceNow implementation experience in complex, global enterprises. Successfully delivered six or more full ServiceNow implementations, including minimum two ITSM and two ITOM projects. 10+ years IT experience with 7+ years focused on ServiceNow platform engineering and development. At least 2 years as a ServiceNow Architect OR 4 years as a Senior ServiceNow Developer in a global organisation. Expert-level hands-on knowledge of ServiceNow architecture including Now Platform, ITSM, CMDB, Discovery, Flow Designer, Integration Hub, Scoped Applications, and CSDM. Demonstrated experience establishing and operating technical governance frameworks and design authorities. Experience working with external delivery partners, providing technical assurance from design through go-live. Understanding of regulatory frameworks and operational resilience, particularly in financial services or regulated sectors. Strong technical leadership with ability to influence stakeholders across IT, Security, and Business functions. To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website. Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Applications Service Manager (Specialty Insurance) Type: Permanent Salary: £75,000 Location: London (Hybrid, 2-3 days onsite) We are seeking an experienced Applications Service Manager with a background in specialty insurance or the London Market to take ownership of service delivery for a suite of core underwriting and claims platforms. This is a role for someone who can coordinate across vendors, product owners, and technical leads to ensure stability and smooth BAU support for business-critical systems. The Opportunity You will oversee applications such as Eclipse, Sequel Claims, Guidewire (Professional Risks), ImageRight, and NewGen. Your focus will be on ensuring these systems remain stable, incidents are resolved quickly, and releases are delivered seamlessly. This is not a hands-on technical role, but one that requires strong service management, vendor coordination, and insurance domain expertise, ideally within the London Market or Lloyds of London. You'll work closely with Engineering Delivery Leads (EDLs) , Product Owners, and offshore managed service providers (Coforge, NTTData, NewGen). The role sits within a product-centric model , meaning you'll align service management directly to application "products" rather than generic IT functions. Key Responsibilities Manage BAU support for core underwriting, claims, and document management applications. Act as the bridge between offshore vendors, Product Owners, and EDLs. Oversee high-priority incidents (P1/P2) and ensure timely resolution. Track defects, sprints, and releases using Azure DevOps . Apply ITIL-aligned service management practices via ServiceNow. Provide oversight and coordination of vendor performance, service quality, and escalations. Maintain knowledge base and manage risk/vulnerability exceptions. What We're Looking For Strong background in specialty insurance IT service management (essential). Experience supporting claims, policy administration, or underwriting applications. Proven vendor management skills, ideally with offshore MSPs. Familiarity with Agile/DevOps ways of working, including Azure DevOps. ITIL knowledge and ServiceNow experience. Ability to coordinate delivery and support without direct line management responsibility. What Will Make You Stand Out Demonstrated success in managing application service delivery in the London Market. Examples of bridging between vendors, product leads, and delivery teams. Experience ensuring BAU stability while supporting product-centric transformation. Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to work at the centre of a product-centric transformation , ensuring the smooth running of core systems that underpin specialty insurance. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of applications, work closely with product and engineering leads, and play a key role in ensuring stability and delivery in a global environment.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Applications Service Manager (Specialty Insurance) Type: Permanent Salary: £75,000 Location: London (Hybrid, 2-3 days onsite) We are seeking an experienced Applications Service Manager with a background in specialty insurance or the London Market to take ownership of service delivery for a suite of core underwriting and claims platforms. This is a role for someone who can coordinate across vendors, product owners, and technical leads to ensure stability and smooth BAU support for business-critical systems. The Opportunity You will oversee applications such as Eclipse, Sequel Claims, Guidewire (Professional Risks), ImageRight, and NewGen. Your focus will be on ensuring these systems remain stable, incidents are resolved quickly, and releases are delivered seamlessly. This is not a hands-on technical role, but one that requires strong service management, vendor coordination, and insurance domain expertise, ideally within the London Market or Lloyds of London. You'll work closely with Engineering Delivery Leads (EDLs) , Product Owners, and offshore managed service providers (Coforge, NTTData, NewGen). The role sits within a product-centric model , meaning you'll align service management directly to application "products" rather than generic IT functions. Key Responsibilities Manage BAU support for core underwriting, claims, and document management applications. Act as the bridge between offshore vendors, Product Owners, and EDLs. Oversee high-priority incidents (P1/P2) and ensure timely resolution. Track defects, sprints, and releases using Azure DevOps . Apply ITIL-aligned service management practices via ServiceNow. Provide oversight and coordination of vendor performance, service quality, and escalations. Maintain knowledge base and manage risk/vulnerability exceptions. What We're Looking For Strong background in specialty insurance IT service management (essential). Experience supporting claims, policy administration, or underwriting applications. Proven vendor management skills, ideally with offshore MSPs. Familiarity with Agile/DevOps ways of working, including Azure DevOps. ITIL knowledge and ServiceNow experience. Ability to coordinate delivery and support without direct line management responsibility. What Will Make You Stand Out Demonstrated success in managing application service delivery in the London Market. Examples of bridging between vendors, product leads, and delivery teams. Experience ensuring BAU stability while supporting product-centric transformation. Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to work at the centre of a product-centric transformation , ensuring the smooth running of core systems that underpin specialty insurance. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of applications, work closely with product and engineering leads, and play a key role in ensuring stability and delivery in a global environment.
