﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Lorien - All jobs</title><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/jobs/all-jobs/</link><description>The latest jobs from Lorien.</description><copyright>Copyright (C) LBC</copyright><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>DataBuild Engineer</title><description>Data build Engineer is required for a large Blue chip company. You would be providing support for the optimisation programme on the 2G/3G radio network using Configuration Management Tools and various other applications. 

Candidates must have experience in Nokia 2G BTS build, upgrades, optimisation plan implementation, support re-hosting activities using NetAct in the UK region. Successful candidates must have experience in Nokia 3G optimisation plans implementation using NetAct in the UK region and would be responsible for administration duties. Candidates will be involved in frequency retune, fixed network element and software rollout event.  Also have a good understanding of GSM and UTRAN topologies.  

Please apply within for further details or call Sayarun Nessa on 0113 200 2250</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8731-50130793-databuild-engineer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 12:53:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Solutions Designer</title><description>Solutions Designer required to work with an ever growing telecommunications company in Slough to create high and low level detailed designs on up and coming system projects. The Solution Designer will be working with sophisticated content management systems and billing systems 

candidates must have experience in design development and creating detailed design and systems knowledge. Experience of working with content management systems and billing systems. 
Ideally candidates would come from and telecommunications background but not essential. 

Please call within for further details. Kimberley 0113 200 2207</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8730-50130768-solutions-designer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:50:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Project Coordinator</title><description>Project Coordinator - required to join a Global IT Services Provider on site in London. The successful candidate will be deployed on a number of client facing projects. You will be required to travel to various client sites.

Description of project: 
Project set up for OPA &amp; Spotlight 

Running Finance &amp; OPA reports for end user client programmes 

SharePoint set up, config, training and governance 

Doc management 

Management dashboards - data collection &amp; development 

Resource forecasting 

Meeting actions &amp; minutes 

Support to the other PMO functions 

Change Mgmt admin 

Risk Mgmt admin 

Governance admin 

&amp; Planning admin 

Customer facing role</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8729-50130816-project-coordinator/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:23:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SCOM and UCS Specialist</title><description>SCOM and UCS Specialist required for leading services provider based in Swindon

Immediate start - broken down to 10 days for an initial impact assessment of UCS onto the rest of the products in the business (UCS is new the rest existing ) - followed by a report back to the sponsors - that is then immediately commenced.

The completion is by the end of July - though that could well extend

Skills required 

Cisco UCS
SCOM

Bonus skills
BMC Atrium (CMDB AIE Integration)
DS View
Nlyte</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8728-50130812-scom-and-ucs-specialist/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:09:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Demand Manager</title><description>A Lead IT Demand Manager is required by one of the world's largest companies to provide the key Business Interface between the Global Business Heads, IT Procurement and Application Managers to assess the future demand for the provision of IT Services that forms the cornerstone of all service costings, outsourced vendor sourcing, IT Procurement and service continuity planning. The Demand Manager will then be responsible for creating a co-ordinated approach within IT Procurement along with assisting as a Project Manager to deliver process or technology changes. 

In order to secure this highly visible internal customer facing role, candidates will need to have a strong background in Relationship Management, IT Procurement and forecasting IT Demand gained from within a major blue chip organisation, service provider or service delivery environment, this experience is also likely to include Business Process Change Management, IT Change, managing incidents around new service introductions, customer relationship management &amp; third party vendor management skills, all gained from within a top FTSE 100 company or major IT Service provider. 

Those candidates who have experience of SAP applications and in particular SAP SRM and its use within IT Procurement teams would have an advantage in securing this role. 

To become a Demand Manager here is an outstanding opportunity to enhance your knowledge of how I.T. Procurement and I.T. Service Delivery capabilities are applied in a truly global corporation and along with a comprehensive package of remuneration you will be rewarded with their excellent career development training to help you move into senior management roles in the future.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8727-50130559-demand-manager/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 10:40:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Performance Analyst</title><description>Performance Analyst
Our top corporate client is looking to appoint a Performance Analyst to provide and support the business in providing analysis, insight and advice to relevant business partners to help make appropriate decisions and deliver business improvement.
Furthermore the Performance Analyst will collate all performance data, draw conclusions from the analysis and present the information and assist in the identification and implementation of quality and efficiency improvements.
The ideal Performance Analyst candidate will possess the following Essential Skills:
*	Ability to analyse complex data from diverse sources
*	Ability to present written and numeric data clearly
*	Knowledge of analytical tools and techniques
*	Ability to prioritise work requirements for maximum efficiency
*	Highly developed MS Office Skills
*	Good communication skills and a customer focused approach</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8726-50130809-performance-analyst/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 16:46:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Project Manager</title><description>An experienced Project Manager is required to deliver large elements of a global MS Exchange Server migration and Citirx XenApps upgrade for one of the world's largest companies. 

As the Project Manager on this major Exchange Server &amp; Citrix project you will be responsible for delivering a number of global migration projects through third party vendors as part of their global MS Exchange Server 2003 to Exchange 2010 upgrades, as well as the upgrades to their Citrix XenApps systems, so candidates MUST be able to demonstrate experience of having successfully delivered previous End User technology upgrades with a strong emphasis on Exchange server and/or Citrix for another major FTSE100 organisation or for major roll outs in excess of 30,000 end users. 
In order to be successful in securing this role candidates will also need to be Prince2 or PMI certified and have extensive experience of managing implementations through third party vendors and will ideally have a good technical understanding of Citrix, Active Directory, Exchange Server 2003 / 7, Windows Server 2003/8. Those candidates who have actually delivered a global Exchange 2010 migration would have an advantage in securing this role. 

This Project Manager role is a fantastic opportunity to be responsible for the actual delivery of a major End User computing upgrade for one of the worlds largest companies and as a reward for your work you will be rewarded with excellent career development training along with a comprehensive bonus scheme and benefits package.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8725-50130802-project-manager/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 16:10:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>OBIEE Developer - 11G / Oracle BI - London</title><description>OBIEE Developer - OBIEE / Oracle 11G - London - £50k

OBIEE Developer with OBIEE / Oracle 11G required for leading financial based organisation in Central London. The role has become available due to a major expansion within the organisation.

The OBIEE developer will create and enhance a variety of reports for senior management and stakeholders. The role will require end to end report development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, development, support and maintenance of the reporting environment. Experience within Agile meetings is advantageous, but if you have the right communication skills and personality this can be overlooked. Experience with 11G is essential as this is the version that they are working with.

Key Skills:
-	OBIEE report development (design, creation, development, support etc)
-	Oracle 11G
-	Agile experience (beneficial)

The position will be filled very quickly due to the nature of the organisation as well as the nature of the job role. Interviews will happen asap so apply now to avoid disappointment.

Keywords: Oracle / Oracle Business Intelligence / Oracle BI / Enterprise Edition / 11G / 10G / OBIEE / Report / Developer / ODI / Data Integrator</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8724-50130806-obiee-developer-11g-oracle-bi-london/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 14:46:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Business Analyst</title><description>A Business Analyst is required to join this major UK insurance company, the successful candidate will be joining a major transformation of their Voice programme.  previous experience of gathering functional and non functional specifications and documenting in a coherent and concise manner.  In depth knowledge of call centres and telephony is essential.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8723-50130797-business-analyst/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 12:06:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>DV Cleared - Systems Support Engineer - virtualisation</title><description>DV Cleared - Systems Support Engineer 

A DV Cleared Systems Support Engineer is required to work for a major government organisation on a 3 month initial contract based in Milton Keynes. 

The DC Cleared Systems Support Engineer will be required to support and maintain the shared hosting environments to meet service SLA's

The skills needed for this Systems Support Engineer role are:
* Experience of installing, configuring and managing high availability virtualised platforms, including:
 - VMWare
 - Hyper-V
* Experience of installing, configuring and managing virtual machines within  shared multi-client platforms, including:
 - Windows-based OS (2003 and 2008)
 - Linux-based OS
 - Active Directory
 - SQL
 - Exchange
 - Failover Cluster Manager
 - Backup Exec
* Experience of installing, configuring and managing various tools to manage and monitor virtual environments.
*Good knowledge of unified storage - eg. Net App
*Good networking knowledge.
 - Network Load Balancers
 - Firewalls and switches
* Hardware installation, configuration and management, including:
 - Blade Enclosures
 - Blade Servers 
* The ability to work within a team.
* Ability to work within process.

Due to the nature and urgency of this role, the successful candidate MUST hold current government DV Clearance to be able to go on site. Please only apply if you are currently cleared to DV Level.

If you have the above skills as a DV Cleared Systems Support Engineer please apply now to forward your CV for consideration or contact Nicola Ha for more information - nicola.ha@lorien.co.uk / 020 7654 1089. 




DV Cleared - Systems Support Engineer</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8722-50130787-dv-cleared-systems-support-engineer-virtualisation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 19:16:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Junior Business Analyst</title><description>Junior Business Analyst

NEW ROLE our client, a financial multi national company based in the City of London, is in need of a Junior Business Analyst to assist in the delivery of key milestones within a new project.

The Junior Business Analyst will support the creation and distribution of appropriate and agreed artefacts as required, maintaining a fit for purpose project plan and reporting against it. The Junior Business Analyst will work closely with the project managers and business analyst to support project working groups, and must be able to communicate with a wide range of people with different technical skills.

The Junior Business Analyst must have a good working knowledge of either retail banking, investment banking or insurance, with a good understanding of the project lifecycle and experience in its execution. The Junior Business Analyst should also be able to communicate in language the project managers and stakeholders understand, and should also be highly proficient in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint, with a good working knowledge of MS Project and SharePoint.

This Junior Business Analyst role is based in the City of London on a 7 month contract, and is to start ASAP.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8721-50130786-junior-business-analyst/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 17:52:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Strategy Manager</title><description>An experienced Strategy Manager is urgently required by this major financial organisation to drive and support the delivery of  key strategic projects which adds value to the organisation.

As part of the role,  the Strategy Manager will be working with colleagues in the Strategy team and the business team to identify the key issues that need to be resolved across priority areas, supporting the issue analysis and problem structuring elements of the overall project by taking the lead for core areas of work and undertaking core analysis and commercial evaluation of opportunities and priorities.

The role will also facilitating and enabling workshops, discussions and working sessions with colleagues with a clear focus on engagement and output and  involve researching both the internal and external business environments, identifying key issues that may impact their current strategy.

The Strategy Manager must have significant experience in strategy development or consultancy and have the ability to lead analytical problem solving and the formulation of practical and robust recommendations.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8720-50130772-strategy-manager/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 17:23:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Technical Support Engineer</title><description>My large blue chip client is currently looking for a Technical Support Engineer. The successful candidate must have experience providing support for Windows Server 2003/2008, Active Directory, Enterprise Backup Strategy and TCP/IP. It would also be beneficial but not essential to have experience of VMware, Exchange 2003/2007, Blackberry, SMS, SCCM, SQL Server and Microsoft and Symantec Cluster Technologies. The role will involve providing technical support of the substantial Windows estate and completing project work and change requests. Candidates may be required to work on call and be part of an on-going shift pattern so candidates should be flexible. It is also important to have good attention to detail, be a strong team player and have the ability to work under pressure. 
This will be a permanent position based in Belfast offering a competitive salary and package including 25 days paid holiday, pension scheme, bonus scheme, private healthcare, life assurance and the opportunity for training and career progression. To apply for this position or to find out more please send your CV into stacey.gillingham@lorien.co.uk or contact Stacey on 0113 200 2255 today!</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8719-50130777-technical-support-engineer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 16:57:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IT Project Manager</title><description>My client is looking for an IT project manager with a proven track record of delivering projects in excess of £1 million. The successful candidate will have a Prince 2 certification, successful delivery experience of at least 3 projects with medium to high complexity, people management experience of teams of 25+, fixed price contracts, full budget control and an Infrastructure project background e.g. Datacentre, Service Desk, Desktop, Cloud, Virtualisation. Other skills required include: Associate of APM, recent financial services industry sector knowledge, IT Outsourcing experience and a good understanding of the Scottish IT market. This will be a permanent position based in either Edinburgh or Inverness or Dumfries (which ever of the client's offices are closest to the candidate's home address) offering a competitive salary and package including 25 days paid holiday, pension, bonus, car allowance, private healthcare, training and career progression opportunities. All applicants must be willing and eligible to undergo UK security clearance. To apply for this position or to find out more please send your CV into stacey.gillingham@lorien.co.uk or contact Stacey on 0113 200 2255 today!</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8718-50130756-it-project-manager/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:06:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Security Cleared Server Support Engineer</title><description>My large blue chip client is currently looking for a Security Cleared Server Support Engineer. The successful candidate must have experience of supporting large IT systems and enterprise applications, knowledge of problem solving and investigating incidents reported by users or event monitoring systems. The engineer will pro-actively monitor the infrastructure and make recommendations on how service failures can be reduced. Skills required: Outlook 2003 in a Windows XP environment, HA clustering solutions and management of uptime, resource monitoring experience on a real time basis to maintain High Availability, engaging with multiple partner systems and owning the progress of resolutions across outside domains and understanding of anti-virus principles. It would also be beneficial but not essential to have experience of live Communications Server / Office Communication Server, Mail Routing and Exchange. This will be a permanent position based in Berkshire offering a competitive salary and package on application including paid holidays, pension scheme, bonus scheme, private healthcare and training and career progression possibilities. All applicants must either currently have or be willing and eligible to undergo Security Clearance to SC level requiring 5 continuous years in the UK. To apply for this position or to find out more please send your CV into stacey.gillingham@lorien.co.uk or contact Stacey on 0113 200 2255 today!</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8717-50130019-security-cleared-server-support-engineer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:33:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oracle Applications Developer (SC CLEARED)</title><description>Oracle Applications Developer (SC CLEARED) - required to join a Global IT Services Provider on site with a Government organisation in Solihull, Birmingham. The successful will candidate will require valid SC Clearance. 

Description of project: 
My client &amp; their customer have planned a number of on boarding projects over the next twelve months. A Oracle technical resource is required to; 
1) Design, develop, test and execute the data migration activities for these on board activities. 
2) Design, develop and test changes to letters 
3) Design, develop and test customisations  

Skills mandatory: 
* Oracle Applications 11.5.10 
* PL SQL 
* Very good understanding of Oracle Applications and core foundations components as implemented in Adelphi 
* Good analytical skills 
* Oracle data migration / api 
* Unit and System testing</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8716-50130763-oracle-applications-developer-sc-cleared/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:58:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oracle HR Consultant - SC Security Cleared</title><description>Oracle HR Consultant required with SC Security Clearance for a leading services provider.

The end client have planned a number of onboarding projects over the next twelve months. 

An Oracle technical resource is required to;
1) Design, develop, test and execute the data migration activities for these onboard activities. 
2) Design, develop and test changes to letters
3) Design, develop and test customisations 

Candidates will need to have SC security clearance and will ideally have experience of Government projects and Adelphi. 

Skills mandatory: 
* Oracle Applications 11.5.10
* Very good understanding of Oracle Applications HR functionality and core foundations components as implemented in Adelphi 
* Good analytical skills 
* Unit and System testing 
* Oracle AIM method</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8715-50130762-oracle-hr-consultant-sc-security-cleared/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:56:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Data Integration Specialist (Senior Developer)</title><description>Data Integration Specialist (Senior Developer) / London / Insurance / Contract

Senior Developer required with a focus on Information Integration to come and work for a leading Insurance firm.  

The successful Data Integration Developer will have an expert command of Oracle PL/SQL at all levels (including tuning).  He/she will also be able to demonstrate Architecture and Development techniques in Informatica Powercenter (using Powercenter 8+)

Unix Shell scripting knowledge is essential.  Business Objects development experience would be useful.

This is a role for someone who can think outside the box, draw clear conclusions and champion the Integration landscape within the firm.

YOU MUST HAVE FINANCIAL SERVICES EXPERIENCE (IDEALLY INSURANCE) FOR THIS ROLE.  PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU HAVE NOT WORKED IN FINANCE.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8714-50130753-data-integration-specialist-senior-developer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 18:34:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Senior Data Architect</title><description>Senior Data Architect / Oracle / PL/SQL / Insurance / London / City / Contract / 6 Months

Senior Data Architect required with excellent Oracle PL/SQL understanding, solid Data Modelling experience (using Powerdesigner or equivalent), Database design and integration skills to be responsible for Conceptual, Logical and Physical Data models on a large Change project.

The successful Data Architect will have knowledge of Data security to a Financial Services level as well as a good understanding of ETL techniques.

This is a role for a real data champion - someone who truly understands data.  You would be working closely with the IT Architecture and Implementation teams and must be able to think conceptually, taking in the bigger picture at all times.

APPLICANTS MUST HAVE WORKED WITHIN FINANCIAL SERVICES, IDEALLY WITHIN INSURANCE.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8713-50130751-senior-data-architect/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 18:17:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Procurement Manager</title><description>Procurement Manager

Our blue chip IT client are currently looking for a Procurement Manager to work on a large-scale project out of their Bracknell office.

For more info and a full job-spec please apply.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8712-50129351-procurement-manager/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 17:18:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Project Support Coordinator</title><description>Urgent Project Support Coordinator required for 3 month contract based in Sunderland.  Looking for someone who can perform minute taking, spread sheet and database updates, status chasing via email and phone, travel bookings, meeting bookings and preforming general office support activities.  Skills needed good attention to detail, experience of working in an office environment, EXCEL/Spread sheet experience, logging/updating databases and minute taking.  This is an urgent contract interviews to take place ASAP paying competitive rates.  For more information call Joanna on 0113 200 2360 or send in your CV to Joanna.little@lorien.co.uk</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8711-50130746-project-support-coordinator/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 16:19:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>System Test Engineer</title><description>System Test Engineer is required for one of our consultancy firms in the Edinburgh location for a 6 month position.  This is to work as part of a Network Surveillance Solutions Team for on of our technology consultancy firms we recruit for. 

The candidate must have previous protocol/telecoms signalling and monitoring systems experience along with:

*	experience of testing embedded hardware and software
*	Excellent knowledge of SONET/SDH, ATM and Ethernet telecoms standards
*	Excellent knowledge of Perl, TCL and Unix shell scripting
*	An awareness of the requirement for sensitivity and security within the NWS business team

The successful candidate will handle information which is subject to national security restrictions.  Appropriate background checks and/or security clearance will be required prior to starting the role so therefore candidates MUST be a UK citizen to be eligible for security clearance.

Thanks</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8710-50130601-system-test-engineer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 16:04:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ERP Quality, Risk and Compliance Consultant</title><description>ERP Quality, Risk and Compliance Consultant 

NEW ROLE our client, a multi national company based in West London / Middlesex, is in need of an ERP Quality, Risk and Compliance Consultant to work within an ERP Programme and ensure that high standards of internal control are maintained within the commercial ERP system (SAP so that SOX, Internal Audit and External Audit regulatory requirements are met, amongst others). 

Essentially, the ERP Quality, Risk and Compliance Consultant will have knowledge of SOX legislation with a background in finance and financial management, with knowledge and experience of ERP systems, specifically SAP. The ERP Quality, Risk and Compliance Consultant will need experience of internal control design, and will preferably have an accountancy qualification. 

The ERP Quality, Risk and Compliance Consultant will build and embed Finance Quality approach into ERP Programme, as well as provide Financial Compliance subject matter expertise to the ERP Programme and other aligned programmes. Where required the ERP Quality, Risk and Compliance Consultant will participate in QRC Programme assurance reviews, and as required support the global process owners in preparation for creation of business requirements for template changes where there is compliance impact. 

This ERP Quality, Risk and Compliance Consultant role is based in the west London/Middlesex area initially on a 7 month contract, to start ASAP.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8709-50130739-erp-quality-risk-and-compliance-consultant/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:44:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sharepoint Intranet Specialist</title><description>Sharepoint 2010 / meta Data / workflow / Sharepoint Designer

A leading wealth manager in the city of London are looking to bring onboard a Sharepoint Intranet Specialist to assist in the delivery of Sharepoint 2010 for a global rollout across multiple locations including America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

You will be part of the Business Collaboration Services team which also includes Web and CRM functions.
You will report into the Head of Intranet and operate in a small team. 

The Intranet team govern and manage strategic aspects of the Intranet capabilities and is responsible for delivery, support and growth of the Global Intranet and core services at a content and functionality level.

The platform has undergone significant investment: with the core Intranet services have recently migrated to SharePoint 2010 resulting in growth in demand for support and services provided by the Intranet team. 
 The aim is for a complete migration to SharePoint 2010 by 2013 and to extend the Intranet, Collaboration and Communication capabilities.

You will provide analysis and adoption support for customised solutions on the SharePoint platform including requirements, testing and training 
Develop and maintain process and procedure materials and methods to ensure good governance of Intranet content and capabilities 
Provide support to Intranet users, content and service owners 
Champion and identify Intranet and Collaboration practices and capabilities to exploit opportunities for communication, business process change and other efficiencies 
Work extensively and maintain relationships with business teams, Intranet Hubs and Advocates and Web Technology Teams

An excellent chance to join an expanding company with many exciting projects in the pipeline.
For more information on this excellent role please call 0207 654 1083 or email: gary.traisneau@lorien.co.uk</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8708-50130733-sharepoint-intranet-specialist/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:20:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Windows Installer Packaging Specialist</title><description>My client is currently looking for a Windows Installer Packaging Specialist. The successful candidate must have in depth knowledge of the Windows XP operating system, solid packaging experience with Wise Package Studio (and Orca), verifiable experience of working in a large (8000+ users) managed and locked-down corporate environment, understanding of client-server application relationships, and common middleware. It would also be beneficial but not essential to have experience of working overseas in a multi-cultural environment, wise Package Studio, VBScript (or other scripting/programming language), Active Directory, Microsoft SCCM, Desktop Imaging products (Ghost, VMWare, VPC, etc) and experience in supporting transition from Windows XP to Windows 7 operating system. The role will involve: Repackaging legacy setups into MSI format, transforming vendor MSI files by creating MST files, writing scripts or custom actions in VBScript when necessary,  ensuring new packages are capable of upgrading previously installed application versions, resolving issues relating to permissions for non-administrators, creation of SCCM packages, advertisements and collections to deploy packages, organizing the testing and validation of newly repackaged applications, overseeing package deployments and resolving any issues that might occur.
This will be a 6 - 12 Month contract position based in Sunderland. To apply for this position or to find out more please send your CV into stacey.gillingham@lorien.co.uk or contact Stacey on 0113 200 2255 today!</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8707-50130730-windows-installer-packaging-specialist/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:39:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>1st Line Support</title><description>Service Desk agent required for IT Company based in the midlands. You would be required to support users and provide a first class service on company supported computer applications and platforms. You will be troubleshooting problems and taking appropriate action.

Candidates must have experience in working within first line support. Candidate will be involved in responding to computer related services and troubleshooting queries around Windows and UNIX platform. Successful candidates will be responding to requests for technical assistance in person, via phone or electronically. 
Service Desk agent will be responsible for tracking and routing of problems and redirecting issues to 2nd and 3rd line support. 

Candidates must have experience or exposure in a 1st line support or Call centre background, working with Service Level agreements and ticket reports. Ideally candidates will also have exposure to ITIL framework and call tracking systems. 

Please note this position will be working hours within 7am - 7pm framework. 

Please apply within for further details or call Sayarun Nessa on 0113 200 2250</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8706-50130700-1st-line-support/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 11:48:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Java / Jboss Developer</title><description>Java / Jboss Developer urgently required for a 6 month initial contract in the Edinburgh location. 

The successful candidate will be hard working, highly skilled and self motivated. They must also have: 

Dependency Injection with Spring 2.5 and above 
Test Driven Development with TestNG or JUnit 
Mocking libraries like easymock, mockito, powermock etc 
Java MVC frameworks 
Continuous Integration through Jenkins/Hudson 
Code Quality Analysis through Sonar, CheckStyle, FindBugs etc 
Working experience of Maven 2.2 and above 
Working knowledge of Defect/Issue management tracking tools like JIRA 
Experience of working in agile software development (scrum, tdd) 
And Experience in one of the following areas 
Portal and portlet development preferably, but not specifically, with Spring Portlet MVC. Good understanding of the Portlet Specification 
Or 
Hibernate 3.x and above, HQL 
Or 
JBoss SOA-P including ESB, BRMS and jBPM 

Other skills that are desirable are: 

Exposure to JBoss Portal 5.x and above 
Exposure to JBoss ESB 5.x and above 
Experience in Webservices - JbossWS, Apache Axis 
Experience in JMS 

Should this role be of interest or you would like more information please submit your CV and i will contact you by telephone.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8705-50130472-java-jboss-developer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 10:40:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Network Engineer</title><description>My client is currently looking for a Network Engineer to provide support within a second and third line capacity to support existing European infrastructure and ongoing/future developments within Network structure. 
Providing a first class service the Network support will work within a team to consult with developers, Central Support and Vendors to maintain high availability and capability of all systems. This position will be working within projects and upgrades as requested. 

Candidates must have experience within Cisco firewalls (FWSM or ASA or PIX), SSL and Load Balancing. Experience within configuration of VPN connections both client and site to site. A good working knowledge of Cisco Lan Switching and routers (6500) along with good attention to detail and problem solving skills. It is also highly desirable but not essential that candidates will have experience within Proxy Server and Microsoft ISA. A CCNA/CCNP certification is also desirable for this position. 

Please call within for further information: Kimberley Miller</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8704-50130712-network-engineer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 10:23:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Project Manager</title><description>Project Manager
Excellent Salary and Benefits

Exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to be based in Edinburgh. 

Working for an IT Consultancy you will be responsible for providing and selling technical solutions as well as the day-to-day running of multiple projects through the entire project lifecycle, within budget and set timescales. You will be involved in the sales cycle and supporting account managers; responsible for analysing and defining customer requirements. 

It is essential that you have experience working on IT projects within a sales lead environment with a sound level of IT infrastructure knowledge. You must have experience within the Retail Banking Industry and be Prince 2 Certified.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8703-50130580-project-manager/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 18:10:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Senior Business Analyst</title><description>Senior Business Analyst/Project Manager- Edinburgh- Contract 6 Months

Candidate Requirements:
Previous Managerial Experience
Experience working in a Retail Bank

This role requires a candidate who has gained some managerial experience but can recently have acted as a Senior Business Analyst.

Job Description :
Strong verbal communication skills and the wherewithal to communicate effectively within the team and with stakeholders.  Evidence of strong written ability.  Self starter with ability to think for themselves and deliver the requirement to the required level of quality without close supervision. Ability and rigour of approach to work within an ambiguous environment. Experience of change framework methodology in FS / banking. Able to lead teams working in diverse locations across varied workstreams. Strong understanding of FS and banking environment

Skills :
Some Change Management experience.   Functional knowledge of Operations and related Technology.   Project Lifecycle planning and delivery of projects of between 3-9 months duration.   Commercial acumen with a track record of benefits delivery.   Experience of managing and controlling costs to a budget successfully.

This role is available for immediate application, apply now !</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8702-50130711-senior-business-analyst/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 18:08:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Project Planner</title><description>Project Planner

My client a large blue chip organisation are currently looking to recruit a Project planner on a contract basis for a 6 Months contract 

Key Accountabilities
*Prepare a project work breakdown structure and plan in accordance with the requirements of the Guide to Railway Investment Projects (GRIP) and which is capable of delivering the project objectives, including during project development if required.
*Manage so that the plan is fully resourced and cost loaded and monitor progress to the plan and make changes as required.  Develop recovery programme and contingency plans in order to meet changed objectives.
*Input the planning issues into the project's critical issues risk log.  Review planning risks and monitor whether the risk register is updated accordingly.
*Report actual performance and variance against plan and forecast outcomes.  Highlight key milestone and critical path issues to members of the team, provide an assessment of the impact of such issues and recommend solutions to correct the position.
*Monitor and audit contractor plans. Monitor contractor's planning processes so that they comply with my clients procedure requirements.
*Interrogate contractor's statement of progress for payment purposes.
*Identify key possession requirements and monitor that these are properly booked.
*Comply with the Investment Competence Framework.

Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications

Essential
*Relevant experience in the successful planning of engineering projects.
*Knowledge of railway investment planning systems.

Desirable
*Membership of a relevant professional body with chartered status and/or educated to degree level.
*Understanding of the engineering requirements of work on the railway
*Six Sigma Yellow Belt.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8701-50130710-project-planner/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 18:04:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Service Delivery Manager - £50-£60k + Benefits&amp;#x2013; Buckinghamshire</title><description>Service Delivery Manager - £50-£60k + Benefits - Buckinghamshire

My client a top transport infrastructure company is currently looking to recruit a Service Delivery manager to join its team in Buckinghamshire on a permanent basis. The Service Delivery Manager is required to manage the availability and performance of systems infrastructure and application components. The Service Delivery Manager will lead internal and supplier activities in the operation and maintenance of IT services, to the required customer standards and will act as the main point of contact for day-to-day operational service delivery issues.

Key Accountabilities for the Service Delivery Manager:

1.	Manage the operational delivery of service from nominated suppliers in accordance with contract and agreed SLAs
2.	Monitor supplier performance against set targets and monitor scope and volume of services delivered
3.	Drive productivity improvements to achieve value for money and apply costing and charging mechanisms in line with services received
4.	Where there are problems with services, develop and implement effective corrective plans.  Perform causal and action studies to minimise risks of re-occurrence.
5.	Manage changes to managed services, dealing through business engagement teams, supply chain and suppliers, such that the integrity of end-to-end service levels is not threatened and propose where there is a risk.
6.	Manage benchmarking process to provide support service at best value for money, working alongside Vendor Management
7.	Oversee programmes of regular operational reviews for delivery teams and initiate improvement plans

Key Desirable Experience for the Service Delivery Manager includes:  

*	Experience of ITIL Service Management (V2 and V3)
*	Proven experience of operational IT management
*	Knowledge of end-to-end service delivery models
*	Managing teams across an operational support structure
*	Practitioner certificate in ITIL is highly desirable. 

This is a permanent position for a Service Delivery Manager working for a top company. To apply to the Service Delivery Manager please send a CV or call to discuss options.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8700-50130708-service-delivery-manager-50-60k-benefits-x2013-buckinghamshire/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 17:14:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Technical Test Analyst</title><description>Technical Test Analyst required for a global telecoms company based in Bracknell for a 6-months rolling contract with possible extensions thereafter.

The Technical Test Analyst will be required to provide expert testing and technical support to the test team, as well as other teams when required. 

Skills should include most of:

Protocols:
SIP, DPNSS, Minet
 
Components:
Siemens DX and Consol, CS2k, Mitel MICD, Mitel Consol, Mitel Phones, IP DECT 
 
Voice Quality testing, Fax testing with Faxlab, Modem testing
 
useful to have:
How to config the IP DECT's and IAD's.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8699-50130682-technical-test-analyst/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:39:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Project Manager (AGILE)</title><description>AGILE

Project Manager (AGILE) - required to join a Global IT Services Provider on site with a new client in Bracknell. The piece of work is only for 2.5 days a week. 

Description of project: 
The programme is for a new customer to develop 4 new web portals using Oracle WebCentre and Java, and an agile development process. This role is to project manage the development of the 2nd portal in the programme.

Specific responsibilities are: 
* Creating and maintaining the high level plan 
* Coordinating interfaces and dependencies
* Financial management; 
* Project progress reporting; 
* Arranging and attendance at a (monthly) Project Board; 
The role is primarily based is Bracknell, but with some onsite co-working with the customer at their site in Milton Keynes. 

Skills mandatory: 
* project management 
* agile project experience 
* Resource planning / management; 
* Risk and Issue management; 
* Scope / Change control; 
* Strong delivery focus 

Skills useful: 
* Development background to facilitate discussing and approving design / application development decisions;</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8698-50130689-project-manager-agile/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 11:06:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Solutions / Technical Architect (Pre-Sales)</title><description>Solutions / Technical Architect (Pre-Sales) - Cloud, hosting, SaaS - c£90,000+

A leading provider of managed services solutions are looking for a is looking for a high calibre Solutions Architect, based in Central London to provide their expertise in  business processing, technology in the financial industry mainly Insurance. The successful Technical Architect will have expertise in of Cloud, hosting, SaaS, Windows, VMWare. With a very strong networking and security background with experience of large security projects including firewalling, application security and NAC and an excellent conceptual understanding of the broadest networking subjects possible and the ability to produce complex technical security designs of the highest quality.

About the Solutions Architect role

The Solutions Architect will provide technical appraisal and presentation of client needs and potential solutions.

Working with the sales operation to accurately define client solutions and to help drive bids and sales 

Consult with clients and prospects to fully understand their exact technical and service requirements. 

Produce detailed solution design documentation to show all information pertaining to the design. 
Gain and influence the approval of the proposed solution from client. 

Prepare all final documentation for the formal proposal and ensure signed off by relevant parties. 
Defining the integration of the various Cloud solution components (IaaS / PaaS / SaaS) into the cloud infrastructure.

Skill Required:
Over 5 years demonstrable experience of designing suitable highly available, secure and scalable architectures to support n-tier Internet and enterprise applications.
A good knowledge and prior expertise of Virtualization, Network, Storage, Security, Private cloud Infrastructure, etc.
Management (CLM) and tools, ITIL, Provisioning, Storage, Service Management (including Service Catalog), Virtualization / Hypervisors, Cloud Security, Application portfolio analysis, Application analysis for cloud.
Expert in TCP/IP design and configuration, including BGP, OSPF, QoS and Multicast.

Multi - vendor wireless networking experience, including next generation applications such as multicast, video and extended range "last mile" developments

Server environment skills, including Active Directory, Unix / Linux or VMWare, SAN and backup

Expert in resilient, high speed LAN, WAN and MAN implementation to specification. 

Job Title: Solutions Architect, Technical Architect, Senior Technical Engineer, Senior Network Engineer, Pre-sales Consultant, Pre-sales Engineer.

Location: London City
Role type: Permanent 
Salary: c£90,000+, Bonus, Benefits, Pension

If you are interested in this opportunity send your CV now to danny.barber@lorien.co.uk and I will be in touch shortly.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8697-50130687-solutions-technical-architect-pre-sales/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 10:31:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Programme Manager - Business Transformation</title><description>Programme Manager - Business Transformation experience essential - required for leading services company

THIS IS A 12 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT - POSSIBILITY TO GO PERM AFTER 12 MONTHS

The Programme Manager's primary responsibilities will be to drive and coordinate the pan-European implementation of identified Programs / Project rollouts with a focus on Business Transformation Programs. 

This will be achieved with interfacing with the business and programme / project owners in region, as well as interfacing with all required parties within Europe and Group.

Responsibility

* Overall responsibility for the successful planning, execution, monitoring, control and closure of programs/projects. This includes managing the designated program/project towards agreed Key Success Indicators and managing trade-offs between scope, quality, time and cost by applying ALL Project Management disciplines
* Ensure that the company Methodology for Project Management is followed, standard PM tools and ways of working implemented
* Ensure all program requirements and/or objectives are properly documented (e.g. Project Initiation Document); maintain structure &amp; coordination of the project documentation across the complete program/project lifecycle. Write documentations where appropriate. 
* Identify and plan required resources for program/project implementation and ensure timely activity, integration, productivity and efficient use of resources to meet the requirements
* Own the communication around the programs, internally within the European team and externally towards the countries
* Track and report progress including realistic forecasts of final target positions for delivery dates and costs 
* Manage risks, resolve issues and concerns
* Obtain approval for required commitments in line with EU Governance principles
* Release management where a number of system changes need to be undertaken. These include testing / regression testing, roll out and training, etc.
* Ensure program / project is transitioned into the relevant business area on completion.
* Program/Project closure as defined , including e.g. review actuals vs. baseline, outstanding topics, lessons learned archiving of program /project documentation, communication of program/project closure and review outcome
* Update Project Register and internal PMO Community (where applicable)
 
Skills / Background

* Relevant certification in project management AND
* Progressive years in project management of which a min of 2 years in complex program management in Business Transformation 
* Excellent knowledge of English (working language)
* Good knowledge of any other major European language spoken within the region (preferably French or German)
* An understanding of company's Services Value proposition and go-to-market is also an advantage</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8689-50130660-business-transformation-project-manager/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 18:21:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FPGA Developer</title><description>FPGA Developer
Guildford
Excellent Salary + Benefits Package for the right candidate

VHDL / FPGA / C / C++ / Scripting / Developing / Linux

Our client are currently recruiting for an experienced FPGA Developer to join their network intelligence team. 

Responsibilities:
Designing and developing VHDL solutions for FPGAs (both Xilinx and Altera).
Where relevant, you will pass on your experience to more junior members of the team.
You will improve efficiency and quality of delivery bu adopting methods, tools and processes.
Provide technical assurance to the teams work.

You may also be involved with:
Designing new hardware platforms (including PCB design)
Writing highly optimised low level C++ applications interfacing with FPGAs
Writing multi-core software applications for GPU/NAP/ASPIC platforms
Team Leadership / mentoring
Project management in conjunction with hands on development.

Skills / Experience required:
You will have previous experience in writing VHDL for FPGAs
Strong academic background 
Electronics background
Experience of scripting and writing software (C or C++) applications to aid VHDL test and debug.
Experience using Linux operating systems.
Ability to become security cleared to the highest levels.

Desirable skills:
Telecoms knowledge in particular SONET/SDH and Ethernet.
Experience of performing Set to work of FPGAs on new PCBs.
Experience of the following interface standards:
DDR / DDR2 and DDR3 SDRAM.
Ethernet interfaces such as SGMII / RGMII / XAUI / ALAUI/CAUI.
SFI-5 and SPI-4.2
40/100 Gigabit Ethernet.

Experience of designing PCBs in a professional capacity through design, schematic capture, layout and set to work stages.

PLEASE NOTE: Candidates are required to hold a Degree and be eligible for security clearance
For more information on this exciting opportunity please apply on line.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8683-50130488-fpga-developer/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 11:03:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Technical Operational Support Manager</title><description>Technical Operational Support Manager - Engineering
Guildford
Circa £50k + Benefits Package

Our client are currently recruiting for an experienced Technical Operational Support Manager to sit within the Engineering division. You will be responsible for managing daily business as usual operational support, logistics management, support project budget management, input to support operational strategization and 3rd party relations management.

You will be responsible for ensuring and improving the performance, productivity, efficiency and profitability of the support service and organizational operations through the provision of effective methods and strategies.

Responsibilities:
Overall management of the engineering technical support teams 
Improve the operational systems, processes and policies 
Manage and increase the effectiveness and efficiency of Support Service, through improvements to each support area as well as coordination and communication between support and business groups.
Responsible for defining and managing service desk functions
Operational support resourcing - including people, equipment., Specialist Test Type Equipment, etc (escalation to HoS where necessary)
Oversee overall financial management, planning, systems and controls in support projects
Accountable for day to day incident management
Working with Service Delivery Managers (SDM) as part of a team to support clients 
Problem management in line with ITIL principles and escalation to SDM/HoS where appropriate
Business development contribution for Supporting new opportunities
Logistical management, ensuring that all supported solutions have the appropriate spares and resources to meet contractual obligations
Contribute to short and long-term organizational planning and strategy 
Point of escalation and buffer between the support teams and client groups and external customers 
  
Conduct support team annual appraisals, regular performance reviews and agree objectives


Essential skills / Experience:
Experience in operational support services, including the ITIL framework
Experience within an Engineering / Electronics technical environment
Experience in project management and business operations techniques
Experience/understanding of Systems Engineering
Excellent people manager, open to direction, possesses a collaborative work style and commitment to get the job done 
The ability to plan, direct and coordinate the day to day (business as usual) operations of the  support organization
Ability to challenge and debate issues of importance to the organization. 
Ability to look at situations from several points of view
Demonstrated leadership and vision in managing staff groups and major projects or initiatives
Strong academics - Degree education (Ideally within Electronics / Engineering)
Candidates also need to be eligible for an SC level clearance. This requires candidates to have been living in the UK for a minimum of 5 years.
Desirable:
Background in Electronics
Industry or relevant business qualifications and accreditation's</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8678-50130485-technical-operational-support-manager/</link><pubDate>Wed, 9 May 2012 17:24:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Windows Solutions Architect</title><description>My Client, a leading IT service provider seeks a Windows Solutions Architect. This role can be based out of any of the client sites in the South either,. London (Baker Street) OR Bracknell OR Staines OR Slough OR Stevenage The ideal candidate will come from an extremely strong background of designing solutions focused around Wintel operating systems including Windows Server 2000, 2003, 2008 &amp; XP and W7 including in-depth Active Directory knowledge and Virtualisation skills including Citrix. 

Responsibilities include providing technical expertise on relevant technologies full design lifecycle experience is essential, and you will possess excellent client facing and requirements gathering skills. You will be responsible for delivering a range of technical leadership services including customer interfacing, and the production of High and Low Level infrastructure designs, and technical specification and pricing services through to the implementation of complex infrastructure solutions. 

Mandatory Skills - Wintel Operating systems including Windows Server 2000, 2003, 2008 &amp; XP, W7 including in-depth Active Directory knowledge and Virtualisation skill: Citrix Skills - XenApp 6, Netscaler, Provisioning Server, Citrix Edgesight, XenDesktop. 

Candidates will need to be eligible and willing to go through security clearance processes. 

This is a unique chance to work with a global organisation who can offer a great career path and generous benefits package: 

Competitive salary 
Car allowance 
Bonus scheme 
Life Assurance (4 x salary) 
25 Days holiday (Flexible) 

This is an excellent opportunity for the right individual to work in a flexible and challenging position. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a prestigious organisation that really invests in its employees. To find out more please send in your CV today or call Joanna on 0113 200 2360!</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8672-50129063-windows-solutions-architect/</link><pubDate>Wed, 9 May 2012 16:21:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SAP Basis Consultant / Solution Architect - HOSTING</title><description>SAP Basis Consultant / Solution Architect required for leading blue chip to join their TA team to deliver architecture and Solution Designs with in SAP Hosting

Required to support the creation of the platform.  You will be customer facing, engaging with the customers to obtain their requirements to create the Hosting Solutions.  You will translate the requirements into Solution Designs and liaise with the SMEs to create the best solution.

You will run with the project right through to go live.

You will come from a SAP Basis Admin or SAP Hosting background and have a good understanding of SAP Hosting platforms

Skills required
IBM AIX
pSeries
SAP Hosting</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8670-50130618-technical-architect-minerva/</link><pubDate>Wed, 9 May 2012 16:03:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Principal Oracle Consultant</title><description>Principal Oracle Consultant required for a large Blue Chip IT Company. This is a senior role that will require the individual to support the growth of the expanding Oracle Financials Practice within one of the largest Oracle Global Platinum Partners. 

Principal Oracle Consultant will be working as a Solution Design Architect developing Oracle R12 Financial solutions across a wide spectrum of Applications. Candidates must have experience with of Oracle R12 Financial applications in either upgrade or implementation. Experience of using Oracle standard API's and XML publisher skills. Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate an understanding of the bid cycle for new business, from their practical involvement in new bid proposals. Must have full project lifecycle experience and experience of leading a team

Candidate's experience in Toad, Configsnap and SQL are highly desirable but not essential for the role.

Successful candidates must be flexible, willing to travel and stay away overnight and must be able to demonstrate ability to manage multiple activities.There is flexibility on base locations such as Manchester, Warrington, Solihull, Stevenage, Slough, Bracknell and Staines. 

This opportunity has a fantastic scope to progress your career and excellent salary and benefits package. 
Car Allowance 
Pension 
Healthcare 
Bonus scheme 

Please apply within for further details or call Sayarun Nessa on 0113 200 2250</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8668-50130609-principal-oracle-consultant/</link><pubDate>Wed, 9 May 2012 13:50:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Peoplesoft Team Leader</title><description>PeopleSoft Team Leader

My client is looking for a candidate with excellent experience in PeopleSoft to lead a brand new team to be responsible for the production support and development of PeopleSoft and its Financial and HRMS applications.  The role is working for a well known consultancy firm based in the heart of London and will involve a degree of travel around the UK.  

You will be diagnosing, resolving and and documenting technical issues across the business; developing and supporting integrations, conversions, reports and workflow; monitoring and troubleshooting integrations issues and managing and third party offshore team of 10-15 people that are responsible for production support.

The ideal candidate will need to have previous experience of lead managing a technical upgrade to PeopleSoft v8 or v9, and be able to create, teach, manage and mould a team to support a growing user community.  You will need extensive knowledge of PeopleSoft 8.8 or better, as well as PSoft query, Crystal, nVision, PeopleTools and SQL Server.  You will also need knowledge of the following modules: A/P, A/R, Expenses, Time, G/L, Billing, Project Costing, Contracts, Resource Management, Workforce Administration, and Benefits.  Salary is negotiable for the right candidate.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8661-50130593-peoplesoft-team-leader/</link><pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012 18:12:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sales Executive&amp;#x2013;Reading-£24k-£27k base £45k OTE</title><description>Sales Executive - Reading - £24k-£27k base £45k OTE

The Role 

The company is looking for internal sales executives to grow and maintain their existing customer database and be able to confidently sell the full range of services. 

The Company: 

The Company are a well established service provider and have offices globally. They are constantly looking to expand meaning the opportunities for career progression are endless. 

The Candidate: 

The Candidate will have experience in sales and customer management over the telephone. The ability to generate new business is essential along with being able to upsell and cross sell into existing accounts.  

The Package: 

You will be rewarded with a base salary of between £24,000 and £27,000 depending on experience. The bonus is realistically £45,000 and benefits. There is also a very good career development plan and ongoing training and development. This is an invaluable and rare opportunity so apply by 18th June 2012 should you wish to be considered.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8654-50130517-client-executive/</link><pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012 11:26:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Technical Account Manager</title><description>Technical Account Manager, Pre Sales - Location (flexible based from home) 

Technical Account Manager is required to join an IT Services company on a permanent basis acting in a consultative sales capacity providing end clients with an understanding of the solutions on offer in order to improve sales. Candidates will essentially identify and qualify service and solution opportunities across various clients (and industry sectors), so will need to have a broad understanding of IT and also be commercially minded.  It is key that the role holder is able to ensure their technical understanding is presented in a successful way to our clients end customers in order to drive revenues and improve the service offered.


KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 
* Provides technical direction for the development, design, and systems integration for client engagement from definition phase through implementation. 
* Accountable for the development and management of a technical account plan aligned to identified geography, vertical or channel customers. 
* Responsible for the generation of customer case studies and referrals for solutions on a given account. 
* Responsible for complex bid / proposal construction for annuity and project based solution.. 
* Easily recognizes IT system deficiencies and proposes effective solutions. 
* To provide detailed technical design on qualified business opportunities 
* Provide a single point of technical contact for customers and Account Teams 
* Provide technical ownership, leadership and co-ordination on opportunities from point of technical qualification to production of specification and statement of works, and hand over to in Delivery teams 
* Provide technical input to proposals and support technical validation of bids 

KEY CAPABILITIES: 
* Ability to translate customer requirements into high level designs and into good quality proposals 
* Excellent customer facing, presentation and written skills 

In applying for this role you would be expected to have experience in at least one of these skill sets: 

-  Exchange, Lync, SharePoint etc (inc on premises - private cloud &amp; office365) 
-  End User Compute (VDI) (Citrix, Microsoft, VMWare) 
-  Server Virtualisation &amp; Storage (VMWare, HP, Dell) 
-  Managed Services (Support Desk &amp; Managed Hosting) 
-  Networking LAN &amp; WAN (HP, Cisco) 
-  Enterprise Systems (Oracle) 

If you would like to discuss this role in detail, please send your CV through as soon as possible to James.Horan@lorien.co.uk or call 02076541050</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8651-50130264-technical-account-manager-presales/</link><pubDate>Fri, 4 May 2012 18:32:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Commercial / Contract Manager</title><description>Commercial / Contract Manager 

I am currently recruiting for a Contract Manager to work for my client, a global blue chip organisation based in London or Bracknell on a Contract basis. The Commercial / Contract Manager is required to focus on driving and setting the agenda to improve the margin and cash generated from selected existing contracts. 

The Commercial / Contract Manager will also be directly involved in driving the outcomes on a range of activities - covering value realisation, risk management, contractual compliance, contract management, cost management and improvement and maximising revenue.   

A large part of this role will be to review contracts and ensure all risks within that contract are amended to ensure no possible comback if an issue arises

The successful Contract Manager will have experience of: 
* Ability to grasp the key commercial and contractual/legal issues quickly across many concurrent projects picking out critical sensitivities and providing a sound detailed review of options and how they may affect revenue, margin and cash 
* A good understanding of legal terms and the impact of contractual obligations 
* Strong commercial negotiator 
* Ability to provide constructive challenge whilst remaining fully supportive 
* Good Communication Skills in managing stakeholders internally and externally 
* Leading and programme managing virtual teams 

Commercial / Contract Manager - London or Bracknell</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8643-50130531-commercial-manager-contract-manager/</link><pubDate>Thu, 3 May 2012 19:43:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2nd Line Onsite Engineer - London</title><description>2nd Line Onsite Engineer - London

Our global client, an IT services company, require a 2nd line Onsite Engineer to diagnose and resolve customer network faults within acceptable timeframe's.

Role Responsibilities:
- Act as part of the fault resolution resources at the client site in Canary Wharf
- Plan and implement changes in accordance with the clients change management process
- Ensure all aspects of work conform to the clients standards
- give prompt focus to severity 1 and 2 calls
- Working with Cisco TAC and the client to identify any current bug issues specific to the clients network environment.
- Act as a channel for non-support and maintenance engineering enquiries
- Dispatch and receipt of faulty and/or replacement equipment

Skills, experiences and qualifications
- to be or be working towards CCNP qualification
- At least 2 years engineering experience in an on-site technical arena or field service
- Experience in configuring and troubleshooting of Cisco routers and switches in an on-site LAN/WAN environment
- Good knowledge of : IOS/CATOS hybrid environment, Ethernet, TCP/IP, Spanning Tree, BGP, OSPF, Multicast, Wireless, MPLS, JUNOS
- Good working knowledge of the internet and IP
- Understanding of SMTP, DNS, SNMP, DHCP
- Proficient in the use of MS applications

Competencies:
- Ability to prioritise along with good time management skills
- Good problem solving skills
- Excellent telephone manner
- Ability to work under pressure
- Sense of ownership and accountability
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the support contracts needs

If you would like to apply for this position then could you please send your up to date CV to nikki.frostick@lorien.co.uk.

Due to high volume in advert response it isn't always possible to respond to all applicants, if you do not hear from us within five working days you may be unsuccessful in this instance, however your CV would have been added to our database for future reference.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8640-50130529-2nd-line-onsite-engineer-london/</link><pubDate>Thu, 3 May 2012 19:26:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Electronic Engineer or Electronic Engineer - Wireless</title><description>Electronic Engineer or Electronic Engineer - Wireless
We are currently seeking Electronic Engineers to work for a leading company based in Surrey. Candidates must be able to design, develop, debug and deliver. Rather than being placed in a 'back room' lab, engineers have the opportunity to mix technical challenges with customer-facing and project management tasks to give a wide variety of work on a day-to-day basis.
 
Candidates with skills in the following areas will be considered;

*	Digital electronics ranging from micropower to ultra-high speed; 
*	VHDL development (eg multi-million gate FPGA solutions); 
*	Analogue electronics including RF and audio design; 
*	Digital Signal Processing; 
*	Communication Systems Engineering; 
*	Defence Systems Engineering; 
*	Embedded Software Engineering (C/C++) or application software (C++); 
*	IP based communications protocols and networks, telecommunications equipment; 
*	Development of innovative solutions and technical 'white-papers' and accompanying commercial proposals; 
*	Project and programme management; 
*	Leading multi-disciplinary development teams 
*	Deep technical understanding of their discipline 
*	Evidence of innovation 
*	Experience of proposing work packages, estimating cost/effort, and delivering to completion 
*	Strong understanding of their underlying business and markets 
*	Ability to identify and manage stakeholders 
*	Understanding of entire product lifecycle from prototype through production to obsolescence 

We are also seeking an Electronic Engineer with a wireless focus with the following skills;

*	Development of a wide range of software defined radio solutions from small embedded low-power devices through to complex high-performance radio systems. 
*	Leading development activities and being responsible for an agreed delivery schedule. 
*	Leading the activity of a small development teams including the mentoring of junior engineering staff. 
*	Client interaction to gather requirements, deliver solutions and bid for new work. 
*	Maintenance of our leading-edge capability through research and monitoring of developments in relevant technology. 

The candidate will hold the following experience:

*	Broad interest in wireless technology and aware of latest industry developments. 
*	Good technical understanding of fundamental principles of digital radio communications theory and its practical applications. 
*	Experience of firmware development (eg VHDL). 
*	Range of other development skills, including one or more of the following: embedded software (C), application development (C++), user interface development (eg Java, JSP). 
*	Desirable to have some understanding of digital and/or analogue hardware design with some hands-on laboratory experience of debug/set-to-work. 
*	Proven record of delivering development projects, sometimes under demanding project timescales. 
*	Comfortable working on multiple projects at the same time and in a dynamic environment where deadlines and priorities are changeable. 
*	Experience of working within multi-disciplinary development teams in a project based environment 
*	Client-facing experience and influencing skills, as well as strong inter-personal skills 

Please call or send your CV for further details. Full company details and a job description are available on application.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8631-50130482-electronic-engineer-or-electronic-engineer-wireless/</link><pubDate>Thu, 3 May 2012 15:29:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Connect Direct File Transfer Analyst</title><description>Connect Direct File Transfer Analyst is required for one of our banking clients on a contract role for 6 months.  This role can be based in either London or Edinburgh.  

The candidate must have experience of installing and configuring Connect:direct .  

They must also have experience of large programmes, supporting connect direct and have knowledge of unix, linux and windows along with OS/390.

Please submit your Cv if you are interested - ideal candidates will be contacted to discuss further via telephone.

Thanks</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8628-50130501-connect-direct-file-transfer-analyst/</link><pubDate>Thu, 3 May 2012 11:21:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Systems Engineer - Defence - UML</title><description>We are currently seeking Systems Engineers for a leading company in Guildford with experience of delivering complex systems, coupled with an understanding, or demonstrable ability to apply their expertise to the relevant domain. 

They will have experience interfacing with the customer,  negotiating requirements, and producing system designs. In particular they will drive an appropriate design influence throughout the lifecycle to achieve system coherence and enable delivery of a compliant system.

Responsibilities include:
*         Determining and managing requirements
*         Defining and selecting solutions; defining the system architecture, ensuring speciality engineering is accounted for in the design, creating sub-system specifications, interface specifications and producing/maintaining compliance matrices.
*         System performance analysis and modeling
*         Integrating and testing systems
*         Test solution definition
*         Deployment and trials planning
*         Generating product verification evidence
*         Key issues management
*         Contributing to schedule planning, monitoring and reporting
*         Contributing to cost estimation
*         Contributing to Risk and Opportunity management
*         Contribution to, and writing proposal documentation.


Requirements
*         System design and development of complex hardware and software systems.
*         System Engineering experience across the lifecycle gained on development projects
*         Experience of UML or SysML modelling tools
*         Experience of Requirements Management tools 
*         Solid academic background 

If this is of interest then please call or send your CV for further details.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8627-50130486-system-engineer-system-engineer/</link><pubDate>Thu, 3 May 2012 10:55:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lead Developer</title><description>Lead .NET Developer 
Perm 
Manchester 
£40-51k 

A leading Manchester based financial services organisation are looking to grow their department to support a period of sustained growth. This exciting and forward thinking organisation offer excellent career opportunities within a fast paced and leading edge technical environment. 

The role will involve developing and maintaining multiple applications supported by the team. This can vary from real-time fraud detection systems to internal/external look up services for Customer validation and real-time Data warehouse processes. The candidate will work closely with Business Analysts and Functional Testers during the development lifecycles. 

Mandatory skills 
SQL Server 2005 or later 
C# or VB .NET 3.5 or greater 
WCF 
TDD 

Desirable 
SSIS 
NHibernate 
MSMQ 
Data warehousing experience 


If you have the skills and experience to be successful in this role please do not delay in applying today to find out further information.</description><link>http://www.lorienresourcing.co.uk/job-ads/8626-50129956-lead-developer/</link><pubDate>Thu, 3 May 2012 10:54:35 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
