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20 Cool Jobs at the UK’s Best Places to Work
Glassdoor Team
Glassdoor Team | Author & Career Expert at Glassdoor | 7 Dec 2018
Want to have the best job? Then you should probably snag one that’s available at one of the companies included in the UK's Best Places to Work 2019, announced by Glassdoor this week.
To give you a place to start, we found 20 awesome jobs available now, from engineering positions to designers and even ecologists. So, get your CVs ready and apply today!
Location: Derby
Brief Description: “As a People Analytics Partner, you’ll be aligned to senior leaders in HR and the wider business, tasked with the provision of all aspects of people data, collation, and statistical analysis and reporting. A proactive part of your role is understand the business model and challenges—identifying, developing and driving analytic solutions to help the business make better people decisions.”
Location: Gateshead Brief Description: “Liaise with the Engineering Implementation Manager in the development of mechanical design concepts for all projects providing information to Suppliers to aid in speeding up the process of NPI. Understand the basic constraints for EMC, Power Flow, Vibration, Shock, Thermal Performance, Maintenance and Access requirements so to assist in the development of mechanical assembly concepts for each project. Creation of schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, wiring schedules.”
Location: Bedfont Lakes, Feltham Brief Description: “We are looking for individuals with a passion for technology and solid academic foundations in analytical disciplines. Cisco is a strong advocate of using its own networking, data centre and collaboration products and solutions internally; Cisco IT deploys these technologies - the result being that Cisco IT accrues a great deal of experience in how to design, deploy and operate these solutions within a large global enterprise. This kind of ‘reference deployment’ information is crucial for Cisco’s customers, lending credibility to Cisco solutions and the company as a trusted advisor.”
Location: London Brief Description: “You will design and develop user interfaces and components for client and internal-facing web applications. You will play a critical part in building patterns and components which would be leveraged for many high-profile web and mobile based applications across the firm.”
Location: Bromley Brief Description: “This is a fantastic opportunity for a Service Operations Manager to join Direct Line Group, a market leading insurer based in Bromley. We’re just 15 mins from Victoria! The Service Operations team is responsible for managing and preventing major IT disruptions through Major Incident and Problem Management. The role sits as a senior manager under Service Integration & Operations department in the wider Technology Services function.”
Location: Warrington Brief Description: “Develop knowledge and practical skills (based on CIEEM’s competency framework) through on-the-job learning on assigned tasks, though affiliations and through continuing education/training. Provide technical support into assigned projects and bids under professional supervision, meeting budgetary, quality and timeframe targets. Gain awareness of, and familiarity with, the commercial aspects of project management and develop commercial skills.”
Location: London Brief Description: “Can you lead on quality excellence? Are you able to improve Software Delivery Lifecycle Controls (SDLC)? Do you want to be the champion who implements our game changing assurance and risk framework? If yes, then we may have the role for you! As an IT Delivery Quality and Assurance Lead, you will oversee the embedment and improvement of our IT delivery risk and assurance framework. You will engage with colleagues across the Bank and make sure everyone is on board with the changes made. You will make sure our quality checks and assurances are set in motion with measurable guidelines and provide a regular update to our Director of IT Applications.”
Location: London Brief Description: “Join a team of record breakers and progress more than you’ve ever done before—helping customers transform themselves into digital first companies. At AppDynamics, the EMEA business has grown from 6 people and $5m revenue to 250 people delivering $126m in four years, and we are not slowing down. The EMEA marketing team fuels this growth through sales alignment, market focus, intelligent pipeline generation and acceleration, and customer evangelism - and we have fun while we do it. AppDynamics is looking for a UK based Marketing Coordinator to support our busy and growing Field Marketing team in the regions of UKI, Southern Europe and Emerging Markets. The successful applicant will be a hungry and passionate self-starter determined to forge a career in technology marketing.”
Location: Birmingham Brief Description: “At Nando’s we like to create an environment that allows people to shine, enabling you to deliver amazing moments and feelings for every customer and team member. To help us achieve this, we recruit the very best Assistant Managers. As a First Assistant Manager at Nando’s, you’ll work alongside your General Manager to create a great working environment to enable all team members to enjoy their work and be the best they can be.”
Location: Walsall Brief Description: “Reporting into the Head of BI, the BI Delivery Manager will be based in Walsall and lead a team of five business intelligence analysts with responsibility for both production and defect management of existing (legacy) reports and dashboards. The Finance UK winning aspiration is to be a valued partner to the business by supporting and challenging them to deliver effortless customer service using effective and efficient finance processes and providing insightful commercial and financial analysis. To do this we need accurate, robust data held on our systems.”
Location: Norwich Brief Description: “An IKEA co-worker’s main task is to maximise sales and profitability in his/her area of responsibility using knowledge of the IKEA product range, local market conditions and the needs of customers. No other position in the IKEA store is more hands-on in terms of customer contact. Together with thousands of colleagues around the world you will help to ensure the continued global success of the IKEA Concept—a concept that serves millions of satisfied customers each day.”
Location: London Brief Description: “We are looking for an Agile Delivery Manager with strong technical and communication skills, problem solving abilities, and a deep customer affinity to join our Deliver Great Customer Outcomes Tribe. This role sits within our Technology organisation and is responsible for supporting the delivery of key technical and business capabilities as well as effectively anticipating, managing and communicating both timelines and risks to the wider business.”
Location: Northampton Brief Description: “We are looking to recruit a Health & Safety Co-Ordinator and Warranty Support, to take responsibility for Health and Safety at Guy Salmon Jaguar Land Rover Northampton. The role involves dealing with all aspects of the Health and Safety function and ensuring that health and safety controls are met. Along with supporting our Warranty Administrators with administration tasks including correctly applying the Manufacturer's warranty and goodwill procedures, accurate submissions of warranty and invoicing.”
Location: Egham Brief Description: “This Client Director role is responsible for setting global strategy for global account clients or major regional accounts which are of substantial strategic and revenue generating importance. This position is typically focused on a single strategic account (large, multi-national companies) and is responsible for driving new business within that account, carrying a sales quota aligned with the specific account.”
Location: London Brief Description: “As the Datacenter Security Technical Program Manager, your responsibilities are: Strategy Development: Collaborate with stakeholders across the company (Engineering, MSIT, support, partners) and with the customer leadership team in development and implementation of the DC exit. Own the security/compliance requirements for enabling the customer. Strategy Execution: Be a player/coach on a team of dedicated and as needed resources to execute the migration plan. Co-govern the migration across Microsoft, customer and partner teams. De-risk the migration plan; escalate to unblock issues. Clearly communicate with all stakeholders regularly to secure buy-in and support. Manage and deliver per the contract signed with the customer; deliver a ‘drained’ datacenter in the allotted timeframe. External Relationships: Maintain a network of relationships across the industry with partners, potential partners, competitors, thought leaders, etc.”
Location: London Brief Description: “An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technical Specialist to join Group Technology and Change in London you will ultimately be responsible for general 2nd and 3rd line infrastructure support for the entire Group.”
Location: London Brief Description: “An exciting opportunity to join the Developer of choice. Working locally and internationally to sell and create the communities where we build and leave our legacy upon the capital. We require an experienced Sales and Marketing Director who can motivate a dedicated sales, marketing and customer relations management team, whilst also managing key relationships with agents across the globe with the connected goal of mentoring and motivating all people involved to deliver an excellent journey for our customers at each touch point they will experience.”
Location: London Brief Description: “You’ll already have sous or senior sous chef experience in a large, fast-paced kitchen, even so, you’ll quickly find that wagamama is a pretty unique place! You’re an inspirational leader who ensures your team delivers exceptional food quality through each + every dish served. You’re passionate about your people + you care about your guests, creating a positive place to be. You create an environment where your team understands how important they are to our guest experience. You train, support + develop your team to help them be the best they can be, and support a strong talent pipeline”
Location: London Brief Description: “The Safety Risk team reports to the Head of Safety and is responsible to the Director of Safety, Security & Compliance for the design, delivery, and maintenance of the safety risk management processes across easyJet and to oversee the continuous improvement of easyJet safety risk management performance.”
Location: Cambridge Brief Description: “You will be working as part of an extraordinary team, including world-class software engineers, renowned academics, and expert machine learning practitioners who are all passionate about applying groundbreaking techniques to conversational dialogue. You will be responsible for developing the software services at scale that Apple users interact with when using Siri. You will add user impacting features to Siri and provide the software that supports and integrates our machine learning models within Siri’s architecture to make Siri more intelligent. Based in Cambridge, we work closely with teams across Apple worldwide and are looking for expert programmers to join our Agile development teams. You will have great technical skills, a drive for high quality software and the ability to innovate creative solutions. Communicating clearly and having the flexibility to learn new technologies, while continuously developing your skills will be key to your success. You will fit into our teams, be a fantastic collaborator, comfortable with giving and receiving feedback and able to thrive in a dynamic environment.”
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