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Vice President, Compliance Manager - Testing & Quality Assurance
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Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's leading financial groups. Across the globe, we're 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.
With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.
Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.
**OVERVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT/SECTION**
The Core Compliance department at MUFG plays a critical role in safeguarding the integrity and reputation of the investment bank. It is responsible for ensuring that the firm operates within the framework of applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
The Compliance Testing and Quality Assurance (CTQA) function is responsible for leading and executing a comprehensive second-line risk based assurance programme, across the bank and securities business activities of MUFG in London and the EMEA region. The work of the department involves conducting targeted reviews, thematic deep dives and delivering a quarterly robotics monitoring programme using advanced data analytics. The team's assurance coverage is across the first and second line of defence, assessing the overall design and operating effectiveness of compliance risks and controls across the firm.
**NUMBER OF DIRECT REPORTS**
TBC
**MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE**
To contribute to the overall success of CTQA and its objectives by delivering a risk based programme of second line compliance for MUFG's EMEA region. The role includes support of both the Global Head Offices' assurance programmes and EMEA based testing which may also include opportunities to travel to offices located within EMEA.
This includes supporting the strategic direction and ensuring the effectiveness of the EMEA testing and assurance programme. The individual will work closely with the EMEA Head of Testing in setting strategic priorities, managing the testing and assurance framework and producing meaningful management information.
The successful candidate will have proven knowledge and experience in robust testing and assurance frameworks, industry best practice and "what good looks like" and relevant regulatory expectation.
**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Supporting the EMEA Head of Testing and Assurance in delivering the EMEA Testing and Assurance strategy and programme components and the wider Compliance Division's objectives.
+ Leading, managing and delivering technically complex, well-articulated and comprehensive reviews of the London and EMEA business areas to provide assurance over compliance and conduct risks to key stakeholders
+ Managing a sub team of integrated London and off-shored team members including team oversight of deliverables, performance management and the production of relevant team MI
+ Providing oversight over the data analytics project and supporting and delivering related User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and other deliverables as part of phased go-lives, delivering and supporting with training sessions to the Testing Team (and more widely) on their use of the system (Sherlock)
+ Progressing the data analytics strategy overall (including any Artificial Intelligence related projects) to help increase the profile, investment and usability of Sherlock across other teams, internally and externally to Core Compliance.
+ Managing the testing and assurance governance framework, including escalation and reporting of management information, analysis and key risk metrics to various senior governance committees and forums across first and second line, and to local compliance management across EMEA.
+ Strengthening the overall off-shore strategy through regular interaction with the offshored team/ team leads, identifying challenges and on-going needs, co-ordinating feedback and proposing solutions, and problem solving for any gaps or on-going developmental requirements
+ Designing and establishing best practice policies, procedures, standards and systems across testing and assurance activities to ensure consistency, risk mitigation, effectiveness and alignment to regulatory expectations
+ Liaising with regulators, auditors and Surveillance to promote a good understanding of the firm's testing and assurance governance and controls framework
+ Assisting in the management of regulatory inspections / exams, internal audits, and assurance reviews including smooth delivery of information and assisting in the planning and implementation of tactical or strategic solutions to meet their requirements.
+ Fostering coordination and engagement with other internal stakeholders, including Business Heads, Front Office Risk & Control, Operational Risk Management, Technology, Compliance Advisory, Financial Crimes Division and Data Governance. This includes addressing substantive matters arising and escalation and presentation of significant issues to senior management of these departments, where necessary.
+ Working with the Compliance Technology and Data Governance teams to align testing and assurance control development and implementation with strategic goals.
+ Taking ownership and lead on managing own career, personal and professional development. Identify opportunities and platforms to enhance Compliance, Regulatory and Financial Industry knowledge and experience to continue to improve product and services knowledge across MUFG which can be reflected in reviews, communications and interactions with stakeholders.
+ Assisting in the creation and delivery of the department's Assurance Plan by identifying key areas of focus for reviews and producing relevant, routine MI
+ Scoping reviews and developing test programmes in alignment with the annual testing plan and other live assurance programmes
+ Tracking, managing and taking ownership of the remediation of compliance issues by working with relevant business stakeholders
+ Regularly meeting with and engaging with key business stakeholders in order to identify key risk areas and building/maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders
+ Contributing to the semi-annual and annual risk assessments through feedback of testing findings, breaches and trends
+ Performing peer reviews of the work performed by junior staff (London and MGS), prior to VP review and approval, and the subsequent progression through the Testing Team's governance lifecycle process
+ Coaching, supporting and training junior members of the team including support with stakeholder meetings, negotiations and overall messaging to high quality standards
+ Working in collaboration with the First Line to support their assurance programme where required
+ Identifying compliance and conduct risk topics and communicating to the team, division and senior management on any industry updates.
+ Actively participating in current CTQA projects and wider initiatives such as streamlining Financial Crime and Core Compliance processes and supporting global integration
+ Representing Core Compliance at relevant committees and forums across the Bank and Securities platform
+ Supporting the build out of the CTQA's presence in EMEA
+ Other ad-hoc tasks as requested by management
**WORK EXPERIENCE**
Essential:
+ Extensive' experience of working in a testing or audit function for investment banks or other financial institutions, or within a consulting or regulatory environment predominantly focused on the execution and oversight of independent reviews in relation to wholesale banking business areas
+ Proven experience in leading testing and assurance programmes.
**SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
**Functional / Technical Competencies:**
Essential
+ In-depth knowledge and expertise of the UK regulations and regimes is required whilst knowledge of other jurisdictions such as US and EU regulations is preferred
+ Strong knowledge and understanding of risks and control frameworks and key testing techniques required to provide independent assurance over the design and operating effectiveness of expected controls
+ Familiarity with data analytics tools such as Power BI and Tableau preferred but not essential
**Education / Qualifications:**
Essential
+ Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
Preferred:
+ Advanced degree (e.g., MBA) or professional certifications such as ACA, CIMA, ACCA
**PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS**
+ A confident approach, with the ability to provide clear direction to junior team members
+ Good listening skills with the ability to provide and receive constructive advice
+ The ability to adapt and pivot on strategy in response to changing demands
+ The ability to role model MUFG's cultural principles as well as behaviours expected at this grade
+ A strategic approach with the ability to lead and motivate a high performing team
+ The ability to articulate and implement the vision/strategy for the Testing & Assurance / Compliance department
+ Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and strong negotiation skills
+ Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability
+ A proactive, motivated approach and the ability to motivate and inspire direct reports
+ The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly
+ Strong decision making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement
+ A structured and logical approach to work
+ Strong problem solving skills
+ A creative and innovative approach to work
+ Excellent interpersonal skills
+ The ability to manage large workloads, competing demands and tight deadlines
+ Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
+ A calm approach, with the ability to perform well in a pressurised environment
+ Excellent Microsoft Office skills
+ Data analytics skills desired but not essential
We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.
MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.
We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.
At MUFG, our colleagues are our greatest assets. Our Culture Principles provide a roadmap for how each of our colleagues must think and act to become more client-obsessed, inclusive and innovative. They reflect who we are, who we want to be and what we expect from one another. We are excited to see you take the next step in exploring a career with us and encourage you to spend more time reviewing them!
**Our Culture Principles**
+ Client Centric
+ People Focused
+ Listen Up. Speak Up.
+ Innovate & Simplify
+ Own & Execute
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Physical testing
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Position Overview:
The Senior Technical Specialist within the Physical Testing department is responsible for providing technical input for all operations with the laboratory, ensuring accurate and efficient testing of raw materials and product to meet regulatory requirements. Note: This role will work with products from all of business units.
The role requires working closely with the Team Leads in the department, developing and validating new novel test methods and implementing standard methodologies.
This role is crucial in designing and implementing test protocols, maintaining laboratory equipment end ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- To act as a technical expert on behalf of the T&I organization by providing advice, guidance and expertise in Physical Testing and Material Science.
- Within a design control framework, lead scientific projects and provide full physical testing support, including test method development/validation, design verification/validation testing.
- Provide technical support and guidance to manufacturing sites; support research and trouble-shooting activities, define and execute strategies for method validations and transfer of methods when required.
- Lead equipment qualification and calibration activities in accordance with procedures, including software validation activities for the deployment of equipment software packages within the Physical Testing Laboratory.
- Further develop the technical expertise of the department through research, training, procurement of equipment and software, and managing relationship with vendors, industrial and academic contacts.
- Update, review, approve technical data, test results, protocols, reports, compliance records and general laboratory documentation.
- Collaborate with relevant project and departmental managers to effectively co-ordinate workloads, timelines and priorities within the department.
- To keep abreast of current literature to continuously develop physical testing methods using best practice to investigate new technologies and business opportunities.
- Maintain an awareness of the status of core technical challenges and opportunities in areas of expertise for physical testing.
- Identify and lead investigations for NC/OOS/Deviations/Change controls in relation to physical testing procedures and processes; ensure prompt resolution of identified problems and provide appropriate recommendations for remedial/corrective actions.
- Collaborate with team members to plan, direct and implement continuous improvements in lab systems and processes.
- Provide technical oversight and resolution of any physical testing NPD/ Life cycle management technical issues.
- Deliver in-direct scientific or technical mentorship and leadership to analysts to enable them to meet their project objectives, including training in physical test methods.
- Work collaboratively to build technical communities across different functional groups.
- Support lab analysts in daily laboratory operations and interface with functional groups on scientific issues, study design and project technical requirements.
- Establish and maintain effective communication channels to provide accurate information and communicate issues, gaps and constraints to management and wider teams.
- Ensure highest levels of safety in accordance with EHS policies by creating and maintaining Risk Assessments and COSHH assessments.
Skills & Experience:
- Strong experience working in Medical Device/PharmaceuticaI Industry within an R&D/product development role.
- Ensures use of good scientific practice and the development and validation of appropriate methods for testing.
- Designs and constructs a series of analysis to understand complex technical issues and to evaluate new technologies and business opportunities.
- Competent to provide technical support and advice to other functions and franchises; serves on various teams as a functional leader.
- Provides advice and oversee the implementation of technical solutions.
- Competent in following, adhering to, writing, and the review/approval of technical reports, validation protocol/reports, SOP's, OCI's, TD fs, laboratory investigations etc.
- Demonstrates a high level of creativity and independence in areas of assigned responsibility and has good command of the relevant scientific and technical literature.
- A good team player, proactive and recognizes opportunities for improvement; understands impact of issues noted in one study to the overall project; shares experiences and best practices,
- Competent to train new and inexperienced members of staff in test method procedures, use, calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment to support their continued development.
- Understanding of product development process and design controls.
- Provides guidance and recommends areas for improvement and training.
- Competent in writing Risk Assessments, Safe Systems of Work and COSHH assessments.
- Excellent, written and oral communication skills are required,
Must be effective working individually and as part of multi-disciplinary teams.
Qualifications/Education:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Science/ Technical/ Engineering and 7+ years of Med Device/ Pharmaceutical Laboratory work experience with increasing responsibilities.
- Working knowledge and understanding of compliance with FDA and European regulations relating to Quality Systems (IS :2016 and FDA 21 CFR Part 820) and GMP Guidelines and Regulation.
- Strong background in Physical Testing; significant experience, track record and knowledge within a physical testing environment.
- Possess a flair for problem solving, identifying inefficiencies and implementing solutions.
Microsoft Office skills are essential.
Principal Contacts & Purpose of Contact
The nature of this role will require the individual to deal with a wide scope of contacts at different levels of seniority within the Organisation; including functional R&D laboratory leads, Boston Innovation Group, Quality Groups, Operations and Corporate Departments. In addition, the individual will need to deal with contacts external to the Organisation and these may be external companies or government agencies. Suppliers of equipment, services and software to the Physical Testing Laboratory.
Working Conditions
This position is based in Deeside working within an office and lab environment.
- Working with potential exposure to raw materials, chemicals, reagents and solvents.
- Individual is to be competent in the disposal of chemicals, reagents and solvents in accordance with site and environmental procedures.
- Daily use of computer required.
- Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
- The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999.
Testing Electrician
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Job Role: Electrical - Test & Inspect Engineer
Location: HMP Downview
Salary: £45,303.07
Contract: Full Time - Perm
We are seeking a dedicated Test and Inspect Engineer to join our team at a HMP Downview a category C female prison.
Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday to Friday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing.
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Testing Electrician
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Electrician - Housing Maintenance
Bristol
Permanent Role
The Company:
Fortus Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the industry.
We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association who are looking for Electricians based in Bristol .
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Testing Electrician
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On behalf of our client, a fast-moving and forward-thinking company within the construction industry, we are seeking an experienced Electrical Tester to join their expanding team.
Key Responsibilities:
Installation and commissioning of electrical systems
Carrying out 1st fix, 2nd fix, testing, and fault finding
Ensuring a clean and safe working environment
Working effectively both independently and as .
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Physical testing
Posted today
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Position Overview:
The Senior Technical Specialist within the Physical Testing department is responsible for providing technical input for all operations with the laboratory, ensuring accurate and efficient testing of raw materials and product to meet regulatory requirements. Note: This role will work with products from all of business units.
The role requires working closely with the Team Leads in the department, developing and validating new novel test methods and implementing standard methodologies.
This role is crucial in designing and implementing test protocols, maintaining laboratory equipment end ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- To act as a technical expert on behalf of the T&I organization by providing advice, guidance and expertise in Physical Testing and Material Science.
- Within a design control framework, lead scientific projects and provide full physical testing support, including test method development/validation, design verification/validation testing.
- Provide technical support and guidance to manufacturing sites; support research and trouble-shooting activities, define and execute strategies for method validations and transfer of methods when required.
- Lead equipment qualification and calibration activities in accordance with procedures, including software validation activities for the deployment of equipment software packages within the Physical Testing Laboratory.
- Further develop the technical expertise of the department through research, training, procurement of equipment and software, and managing relationship with vendors, industrial and academic contacts.
- Update, review, approve technical data, test results, protocols, reports, compliance records and general laboratory documentation.
- Collaborate with relevant project and departmental managers to effectively co-ordinate workloads, timelines and priorities within the department.
- To keep abreast of current literature to continuously develop physical testing methods using best practice to investigate new technologies and business opportunities.
- Maintain an awareness of the status of core technical challenges and opportunities in areas of expertise for physical testing.
- Identify and lead investigations for NC/OOS/Deviations/Change controls in relation to physical testing procedures and processes; ensure prompt resolution of identified problems and provide appropriate recommendations for remedial/corrective actions.
- Collaborate with team members to plan, direct and implement continuous improvements in lab systems and processes.
- Provide technical oversight and resolution of any physical testing NPD/ Life cycle management technical issues.
- Deliver in-direct scientific or technical mentorship and leadership to analysts to enable them to meet their project objectives, including training in physical test methods.
- Work collaboratively to build technical communities across different functional groups.
- Support lab analysts in daily laboratory operations and interface with functional groups on scientific issues, study design and project technical requirements.
- Establish and maintain effective communication channels to provide accurate information and communicate issues, gaps and constraints to management and wider teams.
- Ensure highest levels of safety in accordance with EHS policies by creating and maintaining Risk Assessments and COSHH assessments.
Skills & Experience:
- Strong experience working in Medical Device/PharmaceuticaI Industry within an R&D/product development role.
- Ensures use of good scientific practice and the development and validation of appropriate methods for testing.
- Designs and constructs a series of analysis to understand complex technical issues and to evaluate new technologies and business opportunities.
- Competent to provide technical support and advice to other functions and franchises; serves on various teams as a functional leader.
- Provides advice and oversee the implementation of technical solutions.
- Competent in following, adhering to, writing, and the review/approval of technical reports, validation protocol/reports, SOP's, OCI's, TD fs, laboratory investigations etc.
- Demonstrates a high level of creativity and independence in areas of assigned responsibility and has good command of the relevant scientific and technical literature.
- A good team player, proactive and recognizes opportunities for improvement; understands impact of issues noted in one study to the overall project; shares experiences and best practices,
- Competent to train new and inexperienced members of staff in test method procedures, use, calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment to support their continued development.
- Understanding of product development process and design controls.
- Provides guidance and recommends areas for improvement and training.
- Competent in writing Risk Assessments, Safe Systems of Work and COSHH assessments.
- Excellent, written and oral communication skills are required,
Must be effective working individually and as part of multi-disciplinary teams.
Qualifications/Education:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Science/ Technical/ Engineering and 7+ years of Med Device/ Pharmaceutical Laboratory work experience with increasing responsibilities.
- Working knowledge and understanding of compliance with FDA and European regulations relating to Quality Systems (IS :2016 and FDA 21 CFR Part 820) and GMP Guidelines and Regulation.
- Strong background in Physical Testing; significant experience, track record and knowledge within a physical testing environment.
- Possess a flair for problem solving, identifying inefficiencies and implementing solutions.
Microsoft Office skills are essential.
Principal Contacts & Purpose of Contact
The nature of this role will require the individual to deal with a wide scope of contacts at different levels of seniority within the Organisation; including functional R&D laboratory leads, Boston Innovation Group, Quality Groups, Operations and Corporate Departments. In addition, the individual will need to deal with contacts external to the Organisation and these may be external companies or government agencies. Suppliers of equipment, services and software to the Physical Testing Laboratory.
Working Conditions
This position is based in Deeside working within an office and lab environment.
- Working with potential exposure to raw materials, chemicals, reagents and solvents.
- Individual is to be competent in the disposal of chemicals, reagents and solvents in accordance with site and environmental procedures.
- Daily use of computer required.
- Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
- The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999.
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Performance Testing Engineer
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Better content. Better products. And better careers.
Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.
We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.
And we do it all right here at Sky.
As a Senior Performance Engineer, you will be working as part of Global Commerce Central test team. You will be responsible for coordinating performance testing activities, acting as a single point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring seamless collaboration across various teams. This role requires strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills alongside technical expertise.
What you'll do
- Strong stakeholder management skills, including ability to communicate complex concepts to non-technical and technical audiences.
- Taking ownership of NFR, requirement analysis and finalisation and driving non-functional initiatives like Chaos testing
- Detailed results analysis including application monitoring, identify Performance bottlenecks and recommend/implement improvements or performance optimisation.
- Mediate potential conflicts and foster solutions-oriented discussions with stakeholders.
- Establish and maintain efficient and scalable performance testing automation framework.
- Design, develop and maintain Performance Test scripts. Test execution & co-ordination across multiple external and internal teams for issue resolution.
- Conduct discovery process to specify scope, extent and type of Performance testing required.
- Able to define and troubleshoot Test environments to identify issues across System integration or component NFT.
- Experience in performance testing.
- Experience working with multiple internal or external teams for issue resolving/requirements analysis/results analysis.
- Develop and maintain Automated Performance test scrips using tools/framework like Gatling/LoadRunner/JMeter.
- Experience in testing large-scale micro services-based web applications preferably media based.
- Automating tasks using scripting languages like Scala/Python.
- Coding in languages like Java/Scala/Groovy.
- Working with databases like MongoDB/MySQL.
- Good understanding of Build tools like Gradle, Docker etc.
- Working knowledge of using Monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch
Test Management
Our Test Management team works closely with our design, delivery and business teams to create an unforgettable experience for our customers. From streaming products like NOW, to providing smart entertainment products like Sky Glass and Sky Go, and creating unforgettable Connected Living experiences, we're the problem solvers who find smarter and simpler ways to connect customers to more of what they love.
The rewards
There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky : the perks. Here's a taster:
- Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
- The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
- A generous pension package
- Private healthcare
- Discounted mobile and broadband
- A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate . Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.
We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.
Your office space :
Osterley:
Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers.
On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.
We'd love to hear from you
Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.
But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.
If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way.
Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Performance Testing Engineer
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Better content. Better products. And better careers.
Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.
We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.
And we do it all right here at Sky.
As a Senior Performance Engineer, you will be working as part of Global Commerce Central test team. You will be responsible for coordinating performance testing activities, acting as a single point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring seamless collaboration across various teams. This role requires strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills alongside technical expertise.
What you'll do
- Strong stakeholder management skills, including ability to communicate complex concepts to non-technical and technical audiences.
- Taking ownership of NFR, requirement analysis and finalisation and driving non-functional initiatives like Chaos testing
- Detailed results analysis including application monitoring, identify Performance bottlenecks and recommend/implement improvements or performance optimisation.
- Mediate potential conflicts and foster solutions-oriented discussions with stakeholders.
- Establish and maintain efficient and scalable performance testing automation framework.
- Design, develop and maintain Performance Test scripts. Test execution & co-ordination across multiple external and internal teams for issue resolution.
- Conduct discovery process to specify scope, extent and type of Performance testing required.
- Able to define and troubleshoot Test environments to identify issues across System integration or component NFT.
- Experience in performance testing.
- Experience working with multiple internal or external teams for issue resolving/requirements analysis/results analysis.
- Develop and maintain Automated Performance test scrips using tools/framework like Gatling/LoadRunner/JMeter.
- Experience in testing large-scale micro services-based web applications preferably media based.
- Automating tasks using scripting languages like Scala/Python.
- Coding in languages like Java/Scala/Groovy.
- Working with databases like MongoDB/MySQL.
- Good understanding of Build tools like Gradle, Docker etc.
- Working knowledge of using Monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch
Test Management
Our Test Management team works closely with our design, delivery and business teams to create an unforgettable experience for our customers. From streaming products like NOW, to providing smart entertainment products like Sky Glass and Sky Go, and creating unforgettable Connected Living experiences, we're the problem solvers who find smarter and simpler ways to connect customers to more of what they love.
The rewards
There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky : the perks. Here's a taster:
- Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
- The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
- A generous pension package
- Private healthcare
- Discounted mobile and broadband
- A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate . Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.
We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.
Your office space :
Osterley:
Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers.
On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.
We'd love to hear from you
Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.
But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.
If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way.
Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Laboratory Assistant, Testing
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UL Solutions' Built Environment department in Telford is hiring We're looking for a Laboratory Assistant who will be focused on assisting our Lab Technicians and Engineers during testing of a range of fenestration products (doors and windows. This will include setting up test rigs, assisting with the testing process and reporting post-testing.
Largely working in indoor environment (mainly physical work, but desk-based tasks required such as filling in excel/word templates as well as completing training).
This is a great opportunity for someone who's seeking variety in their role, as at UL Solutions, no two days are the same You also have a genuine opportunity to grow your career here, in a small, close-knit team with good people. The aim for this role would be to progress within our engineering function, from Laboratory Technician to Engineering Technician.
- Assists in manual and mechanical testing of door hardware/furniture. Sets up and prepares test samples, materials and equipment.
- Diligently follows test procedures, standards and requirements.
- Operates designated machines, special laboratory equipment and tools as directed.
- Routinely carries out maintenance to test rigs, and test equipment.
- Receives instructions from and reports to supervisor and personnel in engineering and laboratory operations as needed. Assists in recording observed data on appropriate UL forms.
- May support in preparation of instructions for test methods and procedures
- May support in the preparation of test reports.
- Manual and physical work included.
- Examines test chambers/samples, reads drawings and measuring instruments.
Develops knowledge of applicable test requirements and operational instructions.
Ability to work manually, building rigs, new jigs, set up of equipment.
- Ability to use hand/power tools to a high standard.
- Ability to interpret technical information and understanding technical plans and drawings would be beneficial.
- Ability to work well within the Microsoft office suite.
- Good attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
- Good team player with ability to work individually as well.
- Enthusiasm to learn and good interpersonal skills.
- Positive attitude and good work ethic.
- FLT, IPAF, Harness Awareness/User and CSCS would be beneficial.
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