Summary: The Senior Information Technology Engineer will be responsible for managing the separation of IT systems at both local and franchise levels, ensuring robust planning and execution. This role requires a deep understanding of system architecture, security requirements, and business processes, while collaborating with various teams for a smooth transition. The position also involves leading archival activities for decommissioned systems and may require travel between sites in the UK. A strong background in IT service delivery and technical product management is essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Understands portfolio of IT systems used at local and franchise level.
- Works within the separation framework to plan and execute the separation of these systems.
- Collaborates with business functions to ensure robust plans for separation.
- Develops detailed understanding of current system architecture, security requirements, access control, and data flows.
- Engages with multiple in-house/external teams to ensure smooth transition of apps and systems.
- Leads the end-to-end process for archival activities for systems identified for decommissioning.
- Assists existing 2nd and 3rd line technology support teams during project periods.
- Travels between two sites in the UK: Leeds and Blackpool.
Key Skills:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technical field (Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or Information Systems).
- 7 years of experience working with Technology or in engineering technology fields.
- Proven knowledge of standard IT service delivery, ITIL, and Agile practices.
- Experience in technical product management or technical product delivery.
- Deep understanding of business processes and high-level understanding of digital product delivery.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on actionable recommendations.
- Proficiency in Agile delivery tools (JIRA, Leankit, Confluence, Asset Management).
- Proficiency in Service Now application.
- Preferred experience in managing software product portfolio and working with Manufacturing Labs or Quality Systems.
- GxP SDLC proficiency and MS Azure, AWS, and Power Apps proficiency or certification preferred.
- English language required.
- Highly self-motivated and proactive.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Key Responsibilities
- Understands portfolio of IT systems used at local and franchise level
- Works within the separation framework to plan and execute the separation of these systems
- Understands business processes and needs collaborates with business functions to ensure robust plans for separation
- Will need to quickly develop detailed understanding of current system architecture security requirements access control data flows etc
- Needs to engage with multiple inhouseexternal teams to ensure smooth transition of apps and systems local and global
- SDLC and documentation ownership
- For systems identified for decommissioning lead the endtoend process for any archival activities including aligning with technical quality to dispose of applications and environments
- Must be able to travel between x2 sites in the UK Leeds and Blackpool
- Travel will be expensed
- There may be periods during the project where 2nd line support activities are required to assist existing 2nd and 3rd line technology support teams
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelors degree or equivalent in technical field Engineering Science Mathematics or Information systems eg Computer Science Mgmt of Information Systems
Experience and Skills Required
- 7 years of experience working with Technology or in engineering technology fields
- Proven knowledge and understanding of standard IT service delivery ITIL and Agile practices
- Proven experience in technical product management or technical product delivery
- Deep understanding of business processes and highlevel understanding of highquality digital product delivery
- Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on translating analysis into actionable recommendations
- Proficiency in Agile delivery tools JIRA Leankit Confluence Asset Mgmt etc
- Proficiency in Service Now application
- Preferred Experience in managing software product portfolio for a product line or product group
- Experience working with Manufacturing Labs or Quality Systems
- GxP SDLC proficiency
- MS Azure AWS and Power Apps proficiency or certification is preferred
- Other English language required
- Site based role although some remote working potentially after a predetermined period
- Highly self motivated and proactive person required
Skills Mandatory Skills : Field Engineering