Systems support for schools, nurseries and colleges.
Predominately Microsoft networks and site-based working for clients primarily in and around Bedfordshire.
Providing general assistance to the team including workshop repairs and commissioning of equipment, deliveries, documentation, 1st Line support both onsite and remotely.
There will a program of working with other members of the team in the field providing Technician days and completing installations.
Structured training program in conjunction with apprenticeship training.
Respond to Helpdesk requests.
Help desk calls - taking help desk calls; logging and tracking technical issues.
Hardware and software repairs.
Installation of hardware and software.
Carry out network documentation and reporting.
Assisting with sourcing spare parts and replacement equipment.
Assisting Technical team with maintenance tasks and installs.
Training:
All training will be delivered online by Wise Origin, offering flexible, expert led instruction with interactive sessions and digital resources. This ensures apprentices can develop their skills while balancing work commitments
Training Outcome:
Ongoing career development and progression opportunities upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Wise Origin is a national training provider which was established in 2006. We deliver further education and provide employment opportunities through our Apprenticeship Programmes and other funded provisions.
We specialise in IT, Digital & Data Apprenticeships and our aim is to help businesses and individuals make wise decisions for better futures.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
To provide technical advice, and to work closely with colleagues to maintain agreed service levels
To implement and work on specific IT projects as required
Provide onsite and face-to-face ICT support to customer organisations
Provide Service Desk support / cover as required
To provide support for the Client Manager in times of absence
To help maintain operational procedures and system documentation
Deliver to deadlines
Diagnosing and resolving technical faults accurately
Ghosting and deploying desktop images
Training:
Level 3 Information communications technician qualification
Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
Gain an Azure Fundamentals Qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell
Tools and technologies learnt: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.Training Outcome:Possibility of full-time employment.Employer Description:Bates IT has over 25+ years’ experience in delivering large scale digital transformations and operational support into a diverse range of verticals. Our service portfolio encompasses every device that touches a desk, effectively making us a unique unified service provider. We are a family IT Company supporting an NHS Trust with headquarters in Worthing.
Our core values include flexibility towards the changing needs of our customers, ownership and accountability for the services we provide, passion for continual service improvements and delivering exceptional service to our customers.Working Hours :To be confirmed at interview.Skills: Team working....Read more...
Responding to helpdesk requests remotely and providing timely technical support.
Taking help desk calls, logging and tracking calls, and ensuring that all issues are properly recorded and resolved.
Performing hardware and software repairs in their well-equipped workshop facility.
Assisting with the installation of hardware and software, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.
Carrying out network documentation and reporting, to maintain accurate records.
Assisting with sourcing IT equipment and software to support ongoing projects.
Participating in on-site visits to educational institutions, providing technical assistance and troubleshooting as needed.
Training:Through an online platform with Baltic Apprenticeships, qualified trainers.Training Outcome:Potential for a full-time job role upon completion.Employer Description:Partnership Education is a leading provider of educational solutions, dedicated to transforming the learning experience for students and educators alike. As an IT Support Apprentice, you will have the chance to work alongside their experienced team and contribute to their mission of empowering educational institutions.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 9am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Provide first-line technical support to staff and students, troubleshooting and resolving IT issues promptly
Proactively respond to requests logged within the ICT Service Desk
Prioritise and escalate Service Desk requests as appropriate
Document and maintain accurate records of IT support requests and resolutions
Liaise with 3rd parties to resolve issues, where appropriate
Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of computer hardware, software, and networks
Help with the setup and maintenance of classroom technology, such as interactive whiteboards, projectors, and audio-visual equipment
Participate in training sessions to enhance technical skills and knowledge
Maintenance of Health and Safety issues related to the use of ICT
To ensure that all ICT systems within the school are installed and operated safely and to remove from use any such equipment that is deemed to be unsafe to use
To contribute to the development of ICT and its use within the Academy
To contribute to the provision of physical security measures to protect against loss of equipment
Uphold the Catholic ethos of the Academy and its schools
Training:ICT Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Qualification together with onsite training by the employer.
For those starting at Advanced (Level 3), the expected duration would be eighteen months. There is an opportunity to progress on to the Higher Apprenticeship (Level 4) and ultimately on to a Degree Apprenticeship.
ICT 3 Course 1 – Hardware and Networking
ICT 3 Course 2 – Software and Security
ICT 3 Course 3 – ICT Administration
Professional Development ProgrammeTraining Outcome:
Full time job role, career progression, further training.
Employer Description:St Teresa of Calcutta Multi Academy Company, is a Catholic Multi-Academy, catering for students in primary, secondary and sixth form education. Our schools are located throughout Birmingham, England.Working Hours :Monday - Fridau, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: IT skills,Communication skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
Responding to helpdesk requests remotely and providing timely technical support
Taking help desk calls, logging and tracking calls, and ensuring that all issues are properly recorded and resolved
Performing hardware and software repairs in their well-equipped workshop facility
Assisting with the installation of hardware and software, ensuring seamless integration and functionality
Carrying out network documentation and reporting to maintain accurate records
Assisting with sourcing IT equipment and software to support ongoing projects
Participating in on-site visits to educational institutions, providing technical assistance and troubleshooting as needed
Training:
IT Solutions Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Online training with Baltic Apprenticeships fully qualified trainers
Training Outcome:
Potential for a full time job role upon completion
Employer Description:Partnership Education is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their team as an IT Support Apprentice. This apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Partnership Education is a leading provider of educational solutions, dedicated to transforming the learning experience for students and educators alike. As an IT Support Apprentice, you will have the chance to work alongside their experienced team and contribute to their mission of empowering educational institutions.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Provide first-line technical support to end-users via phone, email, and in person.
Logging of Tickets for all received requests recording all
Assist with the setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of computer systems, hardware, and software.
Support the installation and configuration of operating systems, applications, and software updates.
Help maintain and manage user accounts, passwords, and permissions in Active Directory.
Monitor and respond to IT support requests, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
Assist with network administration tasks, including basic troubleshooting and maintenance of network devices.
Participate in IT projects and initiatives, providing support and contributing to team objectives.
Document technical issues and solutions, maintaining accurate records in the ticketing system.
Continuously learn and stay updated with new technologies and best practices in IT support.
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Training Outcome:
The role has the potential of growing into its own role or the chance of progression throughout the sub departments within the Unified Communication department (help desk, project managers etc).
Employer Description:The company has a family atmosphere and therefore someone who can socialise and has a fun but professional personality is very important. We can teach the candidates about Telecoms, but not impact too much on their individual personality. Happy to teach from scratch if it means that the person we are bringing on board is the right person. We have quarterly staff socials, Director lunches (which you are voted on via your manager), an employee benefits scheme, dress-down Fridays, Google Review incentives, and much more.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts To Be Confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The day to day activates of this role will be varied but will include the follow:
Helpdesk support queries, problems and incidents
Account creation (Moves, Additions, Changes)
Compliance Tasks (Keeping users security compliant)
Remote assistance on staff computers: Troubleshooting and Problem Solving
Remote installation of software, updates, bug fixes and patches etc.
Administrative tasks such as creating lists of users/tasks/problems
Resolving technical issues and providing solutions in a timely fashion
Accurately logging all support tickets, recording solutions
Training:The ICT apprenticeship will enable you to provide quality support to internal or external customers and troubleshoot system issues to keep your organisation running at all times.
This apprenticeship has two routes:
The Support Technician role is based around resolving system user queries and faults in a helpdesk environment. Support Technicians rectify or escalate faults rapidly to reduce the impact to their customer
The Network Technician role is usually desk based but may involve visits to client's premises to resolve issues. Network Technicians may be installing networked IT systems, including cabling and hardware, or cloud services to support expansion and better network services
Our Information Communications Technician apprenticeship programme integrates six modules of technical training with work-based projects. This ensures that learning and skills are directly applied to the apprentice’s role, and maximises the time used as part of off-the-job training.Training Outcome:
Potential to be promoted into an Associate or Technology Delivery Analyst
Employer Description:McCann Worldgroup, part of the Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG), is one of the world's largest marketing communications networks.Our estimated 20,000 employees are united across 120 countries by a single mission: to help brands play a meaningful role in people’s lives.Working Hours :40 hours
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Installation & Preparation of new IT Hardware & Infrastructure
Maintain an asset register
Management of call queue, ensuring calls closed in timely fashion
Escalation of calls to 3rd line team where necessary
Regular work alongside 3rd line and other teams for project delivery
Perform software rebuilds of laptops & PCs where needed
Working with products in the Microsoft suite. Including Microsoft Teams
Assisting users in understanding new technologies and ways of working
Advising on hardware procurement
Install and configure relevant software and hardware as appropriate for example: mobile apps, printers, projectors, scanners and cameras
Address IT issues by prioritising in response to customer service level agreements
Administer security access requirements and permissions for stakeholders escalating as necessary for example password resets
Support the roll out of upgrades or new systems or applications
Training:
Comprehensive introductory modules to technical concepts
Level 3 Information Communications Technician apprenticeship standard
Training for all pathways of your IT career (support technician, network technician, digital communications technician)
Specialising in a portfolio of evidence for the Support Technician pathway
e-learning training materials
Bi-weekly virtual classroom training on all options of the apprenticeships
Access to virtual labs to develop technical competency
Monthly work-based coaches visits and competency checks
9 am - 5 pm Support desk for technical support
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills and Key Skills development
Option for vendor and technical certificates - e.g. CompTIA
Training Outcome:This is a great opportunity for you to develop skills that will enhance your networking career. On passing your Primary Goal apprenticeship, you will gain professional recognition for the Register of IT Technician (RITTech).
We also offer a progressive step in some cases, onto our Level 4 Network Engineer apprenticeship programme.Employer Description:RoarTech differentiates itself by offering a more bespoke approach to IT services, taking the time to fully understand our clients' needs and goals and creating tailored solutions that deliver real results. Our focus on personalised service and support sets us apart from our competitors and helps build lasting relationships with our clients.
Our services are tailored at improving student outcomes, increasing efficiency in the classroom, and optimizing the school's IT infrastructure. Educators and administrators are often looking for technology solutions that will help them achieve these goals, while also being easy to use and maintain. We are a technology partner who understands unique needs and challenges and can provide customised solutions that meet clients specific requirements.Working Hours :Full-time Monday to Friday - 37 hours per week. 8:30am to 4:30pm with a 30-minute lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
This is a full-time on-site role for an Apprentice Information Technology Support Specialist located in Derby. As an IT apprentice, you be responsible for providing technical support, troubleshooting desktop computers, and offering help desk support.
Full training will be given to any successful candidate, but the role will consist of the following activities:
Providing Tier 1 support for tickets logged via the company helpdesk, phone, applications or email per agreed SLA
Liaise with third-party software & hardware vendors and provide resolution for issues not rectifiable in house
Follow up on outstanding requests and ensure a timely resolution
Create user accounts, configure and install hardware as part of the new starter & leaver process
Remote support of users in both the UK and internationally
Administration of Active Directory, Azure Entra
Microsoft 365 Products, Teams, SharePoint & OneDrive
Mail Security Platforms
Mobile voice, data connections and VOIP phone system
Mobile Device Management Platform
Anti-Virus Management Console
Support audio, video and IT equipment in conference & meeting rooms
Perform administrative support duties
Documenting procedures for internal use
Producing "How to Guides" for end users and publishing on the company Knowledge base online portal
Working extra hours to meet deadlines, as required and where reasonable
Training:Information communications technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
There is a full time role available for the right apprentice, and potential for progression onto a level 4 programme upon successful completion of level 3, if agreed as part of a professional development plan
Employer Description:Cloud Central UK is a digital transformation specialist delivering innovative technology, solutions, and applications, including cloud migration, cyber security, and managed IT services. By understanding the IT, security, telephony, and connectivity requirements of businesses, Cloud Central provides fully integrated scalable technology solutions to help achieve business goals.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of:
Provide IT advice, guidance, and technical support to all customers (via various engagement channels) which includes O365, Teams, hardware, user devices and desktop applications, software/business applications, etc., using remote management tools where appropriate so that incidents are resolved in a timely manner
Provide excellent customer service as the first point of contact for all IT-related service requests
Strong communicator in providing detailed written responses to people’s requests, as well as clear articulate verbal responses when required
Ensure all incidents and service requests are accurately recorded and actioned, maintaining contact with customers throughout the process
Maintain service desk records, asset registers and a knowledge base, ensuring all data is recorded accurately following data recording requirements and is up to date
Act as a customer advocate, taking ownership and appropriate action regarding the enquiry, including investigation and prioritisation through to resolution, or where necessary passing to appropriate colleagues in other teams
Knowing the right time to escalate issues to avoid delays in resolution
Training:Velocity Apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team.
Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship, learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Successful completion of this Apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Information communications technician qualification, with training in how to:
Install and configure relevant software and hardware as appropriate for example: mobile apps, printers, projectors, scanners and cameras
Address IT issues by prioritising in response to customer service level agreements
Administer security access requirements and permissions for stakeholders escalating as necessary for example password resets
Support the roll out of upgrades or new systems or applications
For a full list of programme modules visit: velocity-pt.co.uk
Training and training location to be confirmed, further details will be made available at a later date.
This standard aligns with the following professional recognition:
RITTech for 3
Training Outcome:
The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position for the right candidate
Employer Description:Velocity Academy are a post 16 private education institution that was incorporated in 2014. Velocity Academy initially started as a commercial training provider delivering health & fitness qualifications across the North of England.
From our successful delivery of classroom and online based qualifications, Velocity Academy gained a rapid reputation of delivering service excellence to our students. Following this model, Velocity Academy is now a private college institution that delivers apprenticeship programmes from level 2 all the way up to degree level apprenticeships. We now boast a diverse portfolio of vocational learning programmes such as business management, administration, health and fitness and technology.
Velocity Academy works with a range of businesses from micro SME’s to large corporate organisations, offering services such as apprenticeship recruitment, apprenticeship learning programmes and self-funded courses. Many of our learning programmes are delivered using our innovative course designs that include our award-winning online virtual classrooms. In addition to our digital style of programme delivery, we also offer tailored programmes to match the employer and students needs with our outstanding classroom based tuition.
Over 1000 students study and qualify through our institution each year, building both soft and hard skills to help them develop as individuals and enhance the UK economy.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Between 9.00am and 5.00pm (Breaks to be confirmed)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of:
Provide IT advice, guidance, and technical support to all customers (via various engagement channels) which includes O365, Teams, hardware, user devices and desktop applications, software/business applications, etc., using remote management tools where appropriate so that incidents are resolved in a timely manner
Provide excellent customer service as the first point of contact for all IT-related service requests
Strong communicator in providing detailed written responses to people’s requests, as well as clear, articulate verbal responses when required
Ensure all incidents and service requests are accurately recorded and actioned, maintaining contact with customers throughout the process
Maintain service desk records, asset registers and a knowledge base, ensuring all data is recorded accurately following data recording requirements and is up to date
Act as a customer advocate, taking ownership and appropriate action regarding the enquiry, including investigation and prioritisation through to resolution, or where necessary passing to appropriate colleagues in other teams
Knowing the right time to escalate issues to avoid delays in resolution
Training:Velocity Apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team.
Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship, learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Information communications technician qualification, with training in how to:
Install and configure relevant software and hardware as appropriate for example: mobile apps, printers, projectors, scanners and cameras
Address IT issues by prioritising in response to customer service level agreements
Administer security access requirements and permissions for stakeholders, escalating as necessary for example, password resets
Support the roll out of upgrades or new systems or applications
For a full list of programme modules visit: velocity-pt.co.uk
Training and training location to be confirmed, further details will be made available at a later date.
This standard aligns with the following professional recognition:
RITTech for 3
Training Outcome:
The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position for the right candidate
Employer Description:Velocity Academy are a post 16 private education institution that was incorporated in 2014. Velocity Academy initially started as a commercial training provider delivering health & fitness qualifications across the North of England.
From our successful delivery of classroom and online based qualifications, Velocity Academy gained a rapid reputation of delivering service excellence to our students. Following this model, Velocity Academy is now a private college institution that delivers apprenticeship programmes from level 2 all the way up to degree level apprenticeships. We now boast a diverse portfolio of vocational learning programmes such as business management, administration, health and fitness and technology.
Velocity Academy works with a range of businesses from micro SME’s to large corporate organisations, offering services such as apprenticeship recruitment, apprenticeship learning programmes and self-funded courses. Many of our learning programmes are delivered using our innovative course designs that include our award-winning online virtual classrooms. In addition to our digital style of programme delivery, we also offer tailored programmes to match the employer and students needs with our outstanding classroom based tuition.
Over 1000 students study and qualify through our institution each year, building both soft and hard skills to help them develop as individuals and enhance the UK economy.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Between 9.00am and 5.00pm (breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of:
Provide IT advice, guidance, and technical support to all customers (via various engagement channels) which includes O365, Teams, hardware, user devices and desktop applications, software/business applications, etc., using remote management tools where appropriate so that incidents are resolved in a timely manner
Provide excellent customer service as the first point of contact for all IT-related service requests
Strong communicator in providing detailed written responses to people’s requests, as well as clear, articulate verbal responses when required
Ensure all incidents and service requests are accurately recorded and actioned, maintaining contact with customers throughout the process
Maintain service desk records, asset registers and a knowledge base, ensuring all data is recorded accurately following data recording requirements and is up to date
Act as a customer advocate, taking ownership and appropriate action regarding the enquiry, including investigation and prioritisation through to resolution, or where necessary passing to appropriate colleagues in other teams
Knowing the right time to escalate issues to avoid delays in resolution
Training:Velocity Apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team.
Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship, learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Information communications technician qualification, with training in how to:
Install and configure relevant software and hardware as appropriate for example: mobile apps, printers, projectors, scanners and cameras
Address IT issues by prioritising in response to customer service level agreements
Administer security access requirements and permissions for stakeholders, escalating as necessary for example, password resets
Support the roll out of upgrades or new systems or applications
For a full list of programme modules visit: velocity-pt.co.uk
Training and training location to be confirmed, further details will be made available at a later date.
This standard aligns with the following professional recognition:
RITTech for 3
Training Outcome:
The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position for the right candidate
Employer Description:Velocity Academy are a post 16 private education institution that was incorporated in 2014. Velocity Academy initially started as a commercial training provider delivering health & fitness qualifications across the North of England.
From our successful delivery of classroom and online based qualifications, Velocity Academy gained a rapid reputation of delivering service excellence to our students. Following this model, Velocity Academy is now a private college institution that delivers apprenticeship programmes from level 2 all the way up to degree level apprenticeships. We now boast a diverse portfolio of vocational learning programmes such as business management, administration, health and fitness and technology.
Velocity Academy works with a range of businesses from micro SME’s to large corporate organisations, offering services such as apprenticeship recruitment, apprenticeship learning programmes and self-funded courses. Many of our learning programmes are delivered using our innovative course designs that include our award-winning online virtual classrooms. In addition to our digital style of programme delivery, we also offer tailored programmes to match the employer and students needs with our outstanding classroom based tuition.
Over 1000 students study and qualify through our institution each year, building both soft and hard skills to help them develop as individuals and enhance the UK economy.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Between 9.00am and 5.00pm (breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
General Purpose of the Job:
Provides total support to the users of SAP application system and ancillary software tools, including package installation, configuration, enhancements & process improvements, problem resolution, training and education, report development. The position focuses on a specific functional area(s) of the company, which in this case is FI/CO - Finance and Controlling with emphasis on SAP Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR). The scope of responsibility is for Tremco Americas operations all business, all locations. Nurtures and insures the successful use of the application systems tools.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides overall direction in the implementation of new SAP modules and new releases of the SAP application software, as well as 3rd party software tools. Provides 2nd level help desk support. Trains and assists users in the use of SAP business application software. Prepares training materials, schedules and conducts application system training as needed. Audience may be other IT staff or end-user staff. Performs cost vs. benefit analysis to determine rational for application system development and enhancements. Acts as liaison to the software vendors and other users of the software. Is actively involved in software and/or functional user groups users. Performs systems analysis, design, configuration, and programming tasks related to enhancements, interfaces, data conversion and special reporting requirements, etc. Advises users as to the applicability of various alternatives to meet the specified requirements, such as: SAP baseline functionality & reporting, specialized configuration, extracts to PC-based analysis tools, custom report-writing and report development, complimentary software packages, and or changes to business processes. Designs and assists users in the design and documentation of business processes and procedures, the development of training materials, and the delivery of training, etc. Performs thorough testing of all new and revised system functions and reports, performs quality assurance reviews of procedural documentation and training materials. Acts as a team leader or group leader for projects / tasks established in each functional area, such as: sales & distribution, finance & accounting, or manufacturing. Organizes and leads various user group forums to address issue management, to field & manage enhancements requests, and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas among users within a given functional area of the business operation.
Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities) Project management task and administration. Maintains work plans, tracks effort and progress vs. plan for small to medium scale projects and provides appropriate status information regarding projects. Coordinates / directs the activities of project teams to accomplish the goals of a project. Team members may be other IT staff, as well as end-user staff. Supervises contract consultants, programmers, and part-time clerical assistance, as needed. Technical. Provides secondary support for the technical hardware and communications platforms used to support application systems: would include log in's, printing, security, etc. Would act as a liaison between end-users and the IT technical group. Note: Other duties may be assigned, as required, based.
Competencies:
The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Analytical skills, IT technical skills, understanding of business operations, business ethics, problem solving ability, teamwork, leadership, effective communication skills, organizational skills, professionalism, commitment to quality.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
Formal Education Required: College or University degree in finance or accounting is preferred. SAP Certification in RAR and related discipline or equivalent training
Practical Work Experience Required:
3-5+ years of leadership experience: manager, supervisor, group lead, etc. 5+ years experience in a SR Accounting Role 7+ years of SAP implementation experience is preferred. 3+ years of implementing/working with RAR in S/4HANA 3+ Years SAP Super User in related discipline. Strong customer service skills and orientation. High degree of flexibility in interface with customers / constituents. 2 years experience in project management skills. Ability to distinguish, learn and accept differences in business and end-user requirements. Ability to learn and expand technical knowledge and interpersonal skills. Highly organized with effective and cycle time sensitive time management and project management skills. Read, write, and communicate fluently in English. Additional language skills are an asset (German, French, Polish, etc.) Note: some of the experiences and time frames may overlap.
Special Knowledge and Skill:
General knowledge and understanding of business operations. In-depth knowledge of a specific functional area of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.). In depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions & capabilities, configuration, reporting and support requirements. Proficiency in analysis, design, and testing techniques. Good project management skills, including planning, methodologies, time tracking, leadership, etc. Good communication skills. Working knowledge of the following computing platforms: Primary focus on HP Unix, PC-Desktop and PC-LAN computing platforms. Proficiency with various report development tools, SAP Report Writer, SAP Script, other report writers or query tools, etc. Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Analytical Abilities:
Requires a high level of analytical ability and creativity to develop effective and cost-efficient business solutions, through the deployment of IT.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Must be able to read, write and communicate fluently in English.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Computer Skills:
Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers. This includes, PC operation, printing, file management, and the ability to use word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail, and Internet tools, etc. Working knowledge of the following computing platforms: Primary focus on HP Unix, PC-Desktop and PC-LAN computing platforms. Working knowledge of the following databases: Primary focus on SAP/Oracle, with experience a PC-based DB tool such as Paradox, Access, etc. Proficiency with various report development tools, SAP Report Writer, SAP Script, other report writers or query tools, etc. Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
SAP or other Certifications would be an asset.
Other Qualifications:
In-Depth knowledge of Business Rule Framework plus (BRFplus) is preferred In-depth experience with both costing-based and account-based COPA would be an asset
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to operate a computer and telephone keyboard. Employee will also be required to view a computer screen on a regular basis. (80 - 100%) Sitting at desk or conference table (90 - 100%). Occasional standing at main computer console in data center (0 - 10%). Some travel and overnight travel are required to regional offices and plant locations. (0-50%)
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Work remotely 90% of the time; may be called in to corporate office from time to time for project meetings. Occasional visits to manufacturing plants, including office areas and shop floor. (0 - 10%) Some overtime, night work and/or weekend work required, related to project work, problem resolution or major IT upgrades (0-20%). Eye strain could be a problem due to extensive use of a CRT monitor.
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $99,000 and $124,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Benefits: Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including not limited to: health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Commission, and continuing education
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· Providing first line support on all core systems related issues via all the Service Desk’s contact methods.
· Ensuring all contact with users is recorded accurately in the IT Service Management tool.
· Identifying trends within recent and ongoing issues by monitoring incoming incident records and collaborating with colleagues.
· ; Utilising skills, experience, and documented knowledge to provide solutions to users for the majority of reported issues.
· Accurately triage more complex or time-consuming issues to other CSOT support teams, by building a thorough understanding of our services and support teams.
· Developing a broad understanding of the University’s organisational structure, business functions, strategic aims, and key stakeholders to accurately assess the impact of issues.
· Participating in ITIL-based Incident and Problem Management in line with documented processes.
· Occasionally carrying out remote desktop support to resolve minor issues.
· Ensuring that technical solutions are documented within the IT Service Management tool for future reference.
· Being an advocate for our users and escalate whenever CSOT support is falling below expected levels, to ensure issues are resolved in acceptable timescales and excellent customer service is delivered.
· Contributing to the creation and maintenance of knowledge base articles, ensuring documentation is easy to follow, written in Plain English and tailored to the correct audience.
· Any other duties that may reasonably be required in line with your position within CSOT or to help deliver excellent customer service.
· Supports equality and values diversity, moderates own behaviour to avoid unfair discriminatory impact or bias on others.
· You will be expected to engage fully with the University of Birmingham apprenticeship scheme, attending mandatory group days and contributing to the successful promotion of the scheme by representing your department in a positive manner.Training:HIT training provide online training and on-site support. This will amount to on average 6 hours per week.Training Outcome:On completion of this apprenticeship, you may be able to progress into one of the following roles:
· Support Analyst.· Functional Expert.Employer Description:A world top 100 university and part of the prestigious Russell Group, the University of Birmingham makes important things happen. Delivering groundbreaking research and excellent research led teaching.
People are at the heart of what we are and do.
The University of Birmingham is proud to have been a part of the City of Birmingham and the wider region for over 100 years, and we are equally proud to be recognised as a leading global university. We want to attract talented people from across the city and beyond, support them to succeed, and celebrate their success.
We are committed to helping the people who work here to develop through our sector-leading Birmingham Professional programme which provides all professional services staff with development opportunities and the encouragement to reach their full potential. With almost 5,000 professional services jobs in a wide-range of functions in Edgbaston and in our campus in Dubai, there are plenty of opportunities for you to be able to develop your career at the University.
We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are, and how we work.
Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees and to the success of the University and, depending on the role, we offer a variety of flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working. In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 days paid holiday a year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme. We also have three high quality subsidised day nurseries.
The University is situated in leafy Edgbaston and there are excellent transport links to our beautiful campus, including main bus routes and a train station on site. On campus we have a state-of-the-art sports centre with pool, shops, places to eat and drink, our own art gallery, museum, and botanical gardens.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 7.2 hours per day.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
