Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
NHS Business Services Authority
us as a Lead Security Architect to play a key role in our security architecture function at an exciting time. Are you a proactive problem solver with strong stakeholder management skills? This could be the role for you! You'll take responsibility for the security solutions and Security architecture for applications, information and infrastructure. Providing advice, guidance and consultancy … value and identifying opportunities to enhance security capabilities for products and services used within the organisation. 6. Responsible for the security blueprint solutions for complex protective and vulnerability security management of both physical and data assets clearly defining the as-is and to-be security architectures and document the transition to the to-be solution and its integration in … the overall Enterprise and Security Architecture blueprints. Staff Management 7. Management of staff including all line management responsibilities, performancemanagement, appraisals, disciplinary, and standard HR processes for Security operations.8. Undertake recruitment and selection in line with organisational processes and participate in the implementation and delivery of initiatives to secure suitable resources, increase skills levels and More ❯
collaborate closely with our development, infrastructure, and security teams, balancing exciting new feature delivery with rock-solid system stability. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Team Leadership and Development Providing leadership, management, and development for direct reports through effective 1-to-1s, objective setting (OKRs), and performance management. Making team goals clear and ensuring they align with our broader business … objectives. Collaborating with other teams and departments to achieve shared success. Partnering with our People Partner for tech to build robust team management practices. System Reliability and Availability Ensure system uptime: Monitor and maintain the availability and reliability of critical systems and services, meeting all uptime SLAs (Service Level Agreements). Incident management: Quickly respond to incidents, investigate … root causes, and ensure effective postmortems and continuous improvement processes are in place. Failure detection and response: Proactively identify potential failures or performance bottlenecks before they impact users, and respond to failures and outages effectively. Monitoring and Alerting Implement monitoring systems: Set up and maintain robust monitoring systems (e.g., Dynatrace) for application performance, infrastructure health, and system metrics. More ❯
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Gem Partnership Ltd
in Sunderland and will drive the transformation of their contact centre operations. The Role Lead and develop a team currently comprising of circa 45 heads and growing, including Operations, Management, Quality & Training and Call Handers Implementing suitable processes knowing what 'excellent’ looks like i.e. SLAs, KPIs such as call time, dropped calls etc., coverage plans etc. Oversee the delivery … of an often detailed, complex and sensitive service, monitoring and analysing key performance indicators, implementing data-driven improvements to service quality and efficiency Manage budgets, resource allocation, and workforce planning to meet current and future business needs Develop and implement strategic initiatives to improve operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and employee engagement Maintain ultimate responsibility for all quality assurance, training … programmes, and performancemanagement within the call centre Lead the transformation of call centre operations following new phone system implementation - 8x8 - ensuring smooth transition and enhanced capabilities Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies to maintain a highly skilled and motivated workforce Act as the senior escalation point for complex operational issues and client concerns Develop strong relationships with More ❯
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Atom Bank
Newcastle Office. What will your typical day look like? Different that’s for sure... Are you a strategic HR professional ready to drive significant change and embed a high-performance culture within a pioneering digital bank? Atom Bank is redefining finance with its mobile-first approach, and our People Experience team is at the heart of ensuring an inspiring … projects as our HR maturity deepens. What you’ll be doing: Strategic Partnership: Partner closely with Executives and Heads of Departments, including Technology leaders, to drive productivity through talent management, employee engagement, and key HR initiatives. You'll translate business requirements into effective HR practices, acting almost as an integrated part of their teams. Expert ER Management: Provide … strategies to minimise ER challenges. Drive Organisational Change: Lead and support significant organisational change initiatives, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruption through effective communication plans and stakeholder engagement strategies. Performance & Talent Champion: Embed a robust performancemanagement culture, from objective setting to continuous feedback. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders to identify talent needs, facilitate succession planning More ❯