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Global IT Senior Director - Technical Team Leads Talent Products
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Who We Are
Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.
To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.
What You'll Do
Applications for this position will close on 26th August
To realize our digital transformation, we need to transform our products, experiences, processes, technology and how we operate. Delivering our clients unrivalled experience of exceptional service, value and flexibility is part of our DNA. We are looking for people who are passionate about Digital Products Transformation based on modern technology stack and Gen AI with significant expertise in and Agile ways of working. To execute this transformation, we need people who take the lead in defining standards and guardrails of working and developing expertise further within the teams.
Our transformation requires a series of efforts across HR space. Over the next few years, you will have the opportunity to lead our most important transformation programs. At the start of your journey, you will focus on talent management solutions related to Career Development, Staffing and Mobility of our teams. You will begin with focusing on transforming the solution for Career Development. Career Development is at the core of BCG Purpose which is "Unlocking the Potential of those who advance the world". You will jointly lead the transformation program with our functional experts and be responsible for delivering a world class, modern tech enabled career development solution for our consulting staff.
We are seeking a senior technology leader to bring our Digital Products vision to reality in partnership with BCG's Career Development team. As a technology leader, you will act as a pioneer, thought leader, problem solver, and be sought out for your expertise by product teams, enabling them to go faster, safely, and prevent solutions that are hard to change and stifle innovation. You will be accountable for delivering the technology roadmap, architecture, design, development and implementation of the solution. You will bring industry best practices and hands-on expertise to design and implement secure, performant and scalable solutions. You will lead a group of engineers and architects embedded in the Digital Products team and be responsible for their growth, up-skilling and ongoing development. You will work closely with several technology teams to align to an enterprise vision for IT services across BCG's internal business functions.
YOU'RE GOOD AT
To be successful, you should bring sound development and program leadership experience leveraging technologies to drive technical governance, innovation, integrations and cloud-oriented strategies and innovation via Gen AI.
Ideally, you thrive in a work environment that requires strong problem solving, analytical and decision-making skills, independent self-direction, coupled with an aptitude for collaboration and open communication.
- Thought leadership in technology innovation and transformation
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with strong emphasis towards collaborative and creative problem-solving and ability to navigate ambiguous situations effectively
- Clearly articulate complex technical concepts to functional and technical stakeholders in simplistic ways
- Proven ability to actively work with and influence senior business and technology stakeholders
- High level of initiative, self-motivation, resourcefulness and collaboration
- Working well independently as well as part of a team, with a hands-on approach basis the need
- You enjoy going into depth of the technical details and resolving technical problems while maintaining an overall end to end perspective
- Building relationships and reliable team player, displaying consideration and respect for others
- Performing successfully in a fast-paced, multi-cultural and service-oriented environment
- Interpreting rules and guidelines flexibly to enhance the business and aligning with BCG's values and culture
- Exhibiting ownership and accountability for self and driving the behaviour in the team
- Attention to detail, well organized, and able to set priorities and take decisions
- Being curious and willing to upskill continuously with the evolving technology
- Being flexible to be available outside of normal business hours for international calls as needed
- Partnering with the Talent Product Team Lead and Career Development Transformation Program/other Program team(s) to define roadmaps and priorities for the technology portfolio
- Manage the end-to-end technical delivery across all phases/lifecycle of product/program roadmaps
- Steering the Career Development transformation/other program(s), managing and delivering on the program plan in close collaboration with functional stakeholders, architects, development teams
- Working closely with key stakeholders to understand business problems and surfacing technology options to address those problems - including experimenting with emerging technologies
- Applying Agile software development methodologies and principles, including work estimation techniques, TDD, BDD etc.
- Overseeing technical architecture, tooling, platforms & systems in coordination with Enterprise Architecture, and ensuring compliance with standards and guardrails
- Understanding the Data and Integrations landscape and partnering with expert teams and stakeholders to drive enterprise level integration, reporting and analytics requirements
- Collaborate with other enterprise teams on UX design, security best practices, cloud and platform engineering
- Coaching the team of engineers, technical specialists, and architects and introducing new technologies and practices as needed
- Leading technical analysis of custom-built applications, estimating
- Driving release management and automation best practices
- Ensuring proper root cause analysis and remediation is executed during any incidents or outages
- Working with vendors to augment team capacity and knowledge
What You'll Bring
- BA/MS degree in computer or information sciences or similar field
- 15+ years of relevant experience in delivering large scale IT Transformation initiatives, preferably in large international organizations
- Leadership of technical teams and vendors during large implementation programs with hands-on roles around program management and leadership
- Hands-on technology development and implementation experience
- Experience in agile development environments with all aspects of SDLC with globally distributed teams
- Ability to lead/perform software development, as well as make architectural recommendations pertinent to business needs and related dependencies
- Good understanding of security best practices from development and deployment perspective
- Strong technical competence, with the ability to rapidly learn new tools and technologies
- Flexibility and entrepreneurial spirit to adapt easily to changing requirements and priorities
- Experience leading and developing solutions across a varied technology stack including:
- Object-Oriented design SOLID principles and modern design patterns
- Full stack development experience including Front-end JavaScript frameworks like Angular & React
- Databases and EDW technology like Snowflake
- SOA & Microservices architecture implementation using REST APIs, queue-based messaging patterns, exposure to Mulesoft/Kong is a plus
- On-premise/cloud-based infrastructures, SDLC pipelines, and deployments/configurations and definition/evangelism of best practices/standards
- Software delivery including CI/CD and related DevSecOps practices, working with cloud based platforms such as Azure or AWS (preferred)
- Experience working on AI/Gen AI implementations and underlying architecture and models
- Application testing, automation and performance testing tools
- Working knowledge of Agile Scrum
Who You'll Work With
You'll be part of the HR Digital Products Portfolio team focused towards transforming the Talent Management products and technology at the start of your journey . Your role will include transformation of the Career Development process technology landscape and will comprise of team members from many backgrounds and disciplines that will help you in increasing your understanding of complex business problems from diverse perspectives and developing new skills and experience to help you at every stage of your career. You'll be able to experience business on a genuinely global scale and learn how to bring together people from different cultures to uncover insights that challenge the status quo. Y ou will work closely with a cross functional team that is collaborative . click apply for full job details
Software Development Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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Based in newly refurbished offices in Guildford, this profitable software engineering company works with global corporations. Their software products allow users to develop sophisticated engineering models used within energy and renewables with future applications in banking and healthcare.
The software teams are highly educated (many with PhDs), and academic background is important in their technical recruitment approach.
Currently, they are looking to recruit a Software Development Engineer to join a nascent group to incorporate innovative AI / ML features into their software offerings. The focus is still on design, development and deployment of well-engineered scalable software solutions, the challenge is how to best utilise AI / ML into these software products.
Requirements:
- Strong academic background, minimally a Master’s in computer science, physics, engineering or similar, and ideally a PhD in a relevant subject area.-
- Demonstrable experience developing desktop and web applications including production-grade software. This should include experience with software architecture and understanding how to support structured (SQL) and unstructured (RAG) data.
- Experience with Python and C++ / C# including how to integrate ML features.
The role does require relevant technical expertise, limited university / freelance projects are not sufficient.
On offer is an excellent remuneration package including a wide range of benefits. Successful candidates will need to undertake background checks and also work fully onsite to take up this role.
Keywords: Software Engineering, AI / ML Applications, Desktop / Web, Data Engineering Support, Python, C++, C#, Onsite, Guildford
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Software Development Engineer
Posted 10 days ago
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Join a well-established, control specialist with nearly 40 years of global impact. With decades of experience and a worldwide client base, this organisation specialises in designing and implementing intelligent systems that improve efficiency, traceability and operational insight.
Employees benefit from a collaborative and technically skilled team, where knowledge is shared. This position is due to retirement and offers significant scope for professional growth and progression over time.
Software Engineer - Automation Projects
C#.NET / VB.NET /SQL
£40K-£55k+ Benefits
Pension, Overtime, Annual Bonus, Company Gym membership, Car Scheme
Ref: 24795
The Role:
- Developing and maintaining integrations solutions
- Software design and architecture
- Communicate with customers and translate their requirements into functional design specifications
- Develop and test software according to the functional design and perform FAT
- Application development and implementation
- Testing, debugging, and performance tuning
- Technical documentation
- Maintenance and support of existing systems
- Collaboration with team members and stakeholders
- Customer support and training and on-site commissioning
Essential skills
- C#.NET
- VB.NET
- XML
- JSON
- Web development
- SQL / Databases
- Visual Studio
Located in the North West, this role is commutable from within and around the following locations: Stoke-on-Trent, Congleton, Crewe, Macclesfield and Northwich. We require an Engineer with strong communication skills and a good client manner and a full UK Driver’s License.
For further information call Sharon Hill
AE1
Software Development Engineer
Posted 10 days ago
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Job Title: Software Development Engineer
Location: Warwickshire
EES Solution is seeking multiple Software Development Engineers to join our client's high-tech product development teams. These roles involve the design, development, and maintenance of both end-user applications and core platform/utility software. You'll be instrumental in building and evolving robust software platforms that support scalable applications in fast-paced engineering environments.
This is an exciting opportunity for software professionals looking to apply their expertise across the full development lifecycle, from gathering requirements and writing clean, efficient code to testing, deploying, and supporting production systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse and gather software requirements and design system functionality.
- Develop high-quality code using appropriate programming, scripting, or database languages.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new features or enhancements.
- Support testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of existing software applications.
- Maintain and evolve existing codebases based on performance analysis or changing requirements.
- Follow and promote software development best practices including:
- Coding standards
- Code reviews
- Source control (e.g., Git)
- Build and CI/CD processes
- Automated and manual testing
- Participate in system integration and user acceptance testing (UAT).
- Work independently and contribute effectively within an Agile or DevOps environment.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Solid programming experience with one or more of the following languages:
- Python, C++, Java, C#, or similar.
- Experience with software development tools and practices (e.g., Git, Jenkins, Docker, Jira).
- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and performance tuning skills.
- Understanding of object-oriented and/or functional programming principles.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and version control workflows.
- Ability to interpret and translate complex system requirements into working software.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with embedded systems or platform-level development.
- Familiarity with scripting languages (Shell, Bash, PowerShell, etc.).
- Exposure to modern software architectures, microservices, or cloud platforms.
- Knowledge of DevOps practices or automated testing frameworks.
- UI/UX development or front-end frameworks experience is a plus.
Software Development Manager
Posted 10 days ago
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They are a full-service digital agency that elevates businesses through digital transformation. Their specialities lie in software development, eCommerce, customer experience and digital marketing
The main purpose of this role is to manage multiple software projects through the project life cycle, being responsible for supplier management, project scope, budget, quality and resources.
You will need proven experience leading software development teams and knowledge of Magento, WordPress / WooCommerce and Shopify along with knowledge of web technology, AI, SQL, PHP and Laravel
You will be expected to run structured discovery and scoping sessions with clients, capture functional and non-functional requirements, and produce clear and comprehensive technical specifications. You will also guide internal teams by sharing technical best practices, ensuring consistent delivery across all projects.
The successful candidate will have extensive experience working with various frameworks and programming languages as well as managing in-house, external and offshore development teams. You will have worked with eCommerce platforms such as Magento, WooCommerce and Shopify along with platforms such as Laravel, PHP, and SQL. You will understand databases, website functionality and user experience.
You will be based in the Hitchin office full time initially based in north Hertfordshire and then hybrid once you have settled in.
Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.
We are interviewing currently so apply now for immediate consideration for the Development Manager position or contact Stuart Barnes at ITSS Recruitment for further information.
Software Development Lead
Posted 10 days ago
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Help shape our technical vision and adapt solutions to meet changing business needs.
A mix of hands-on development, leading, coaching and mentoring a team, whilst using your interpersonal skills to communicate with cross functional teams on architectural shaping and decision making.
You will work closely and collaborate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Delivery Managers, QA, and DevOps to drive high-quality, secure, and performant code. You will uphold engineering standards, support team capability growth, and ensure sustainable delivery practices.
This is a Full Stack role, essential technical proficiency in following is required:
- Python Development Capability li>Experienced with front-end frameworks (React.js and Next.js)
- Experience with TypeScript
- Experience implementing and integrating with REST APIs
- SQL experience (preferably PostgreSQL and/or MySQL)
- Experience with responsive web design
- Understanding of SEO strategies and security standards
- Experience with unit and end-to-end testing tools (Playwright, py-test)
Bringing experience in the following would be high desirable:
- Storybook and Tailwind CSS framework
- UI/UX development, understanding of design and layout principles
- Experience with containers and cloud technologies (Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, and others)
- Experience with Linux development/management
Key skills and experience
Gigaclear is a growing Fibre Broadband (FTTP / FTTH) company, developing our fibre-to-the-premises broadband infrastructure to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city.
Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities
We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all.
- Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution < i>Income protection & life assurance < i>25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! < i>Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice < i>Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System li>Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition
Our values
Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values.
Find a way, Be committed, Do the right thing, Keep it simple.
Software Development Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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Job Description
Based in newly refurbished offices in Guildford, this profitable software engineering company works with global corporations. Their software products allow users to develop sophisticated engineering models used within energy and renewables with future applications in banking and healthcare.
The software teams are highly educated (many with PhDs), and academic background is important in their technical recruitment approach.
Currently, they are looking to recruit a Software Development Engineer to join a nascent group to incorporate innovative AI / ML features into their software offerings. The focus is still on design, development and deployment of well-engineered scalable software solutions, the challenge is how to best utilise AI / ML into these software products.
Requirements:
- Strong academic background, minimally a Master’s in computer science, physics, engineering or similar, and ideally a PhD in a relevant subject area.-
- Demonstrable experience developing desktop and web applications including production-grade software. This should include experience with software architecture and understanding how to support structured (SQL) and unstructured (RAG) data.
- Experience with Python and C++ / C# including how to integrate ML features.
The role does require relevant technical expertise, limited university / freelance projects are not sufficient.
On offer is an excellent remuneration package including a wide range of benefits. Successful candidates will need to undertake background checks and also work fully onsite to take up this role.
Keywords: Software Engineering, AI / ML Applications, Desktop / Web, Data Engineering Support, Python, C++, C#, Onsite, Guildford
Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts.
Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call ecm or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV.
Please apply (quoting ref: CV27474 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.
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Software Development Manager
Posted 13 days ago
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They are a full-service digital agency that elevates businesses through digital transformation. Their specialities lie in software development, eCommerce, customer experience and digital marketing
The main purpose of this role is to manage multiple software projects through the project life cycle, being responsible for supplier management, project scope, budget, quality and resources.
You will need proven experience leading software development teams and knowledge of Magento, WordPress / WooCommerce and Shopify along with knowledge of web technology, AI, SQL, PHP and Laravel
You will be expected to run structured discovery and scoping sessions with clients, capture functional and non-functional requirements, and produce clear and comprehensive technical specifications. You will also guide internal teams by sharing technical best practices, ensuring consistent delivery across all projects.
The successful candidate will have extensive experience working with various frameworks and programming languages as well as managing in-house, external and offshore development teams. You will have worked with eCommerce platforms such as Magento, WooCommerce and Shopify along with platforms such as Laravel, PHP, and SQL. You will understand databases, website functionality and user experience.
You will be based in the Hitchin office full time initially based in north Hertfordshire and then hybrid once you have settled in.
Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.
We are interviewing currently so apply now for immediate consideration for the Development Manager position or contact Stuart Barnes at ITSS Recruitment for further information.
Software Development Lead
Posted 13 days ago
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Job Description
Help shape our technical vision and adapt solutions to meet changing business needs.
A mix of hands-on development, leading, coaching and mentoring a team, whilst using your interpersonal skills to communicate with cross functional teams on architectural shaping and decision making.
You will work closely and collaborate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Delivery Managers, QA, and DevOps to drive high-quality, secure, and performant code. You will uphold engineering standards, support team capability growth, and ensure sustainable delivery practices.
This is a Full Stack role, essential technical proficiency in following is required:
- Python Development Capability li>Experienced with front-end frameworks (React.js and Next.js)
- Experience with TypeScript
- Experience implementing and integrating with REST APIs
- SQL experience (preferably PostgreSQL and/or MySQL)
- Experience with responsive web design
- Understanding of SEO strategies and security standards
- Experience with unit and end-to-end testing tools (Playwright, py-test)
Bringing experience in the following would be high desirable:
- Storybook and Tailwind CSS framework
- UI/UX development, understanding of design and layout principles
- Experience with containers and cloud technologies (Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, and others)
- Experience with Linux development/management
Key skills and experience
Gigaclear is a growing Fibre Broadband (FTTP / FTTH) company, developing our fibre-to-the-premises broadband infrastructure to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city.
Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities
We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all.
- Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution < i>Income protection & life assurance < i>25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! < i>Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice < i>Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System li>Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition
Our values
Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values.
Find a way, Be committed, Do the right thing, Keep it simple.
Software Development Engineer
Posted 13 days ago
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Job Description
Join a well-established, control specialist with nearly 40 years of global impact. With decades of experience and a worldwide client base, this organisation specialises in designing and implementing intelligent systems that improve efficiency, traceability and operational insight.
Employees benefit from a collaborative and technically skilled team, where knowledge is shared. This position is due to retirement and offers significant scope for professional growth and progression over time.
Software Engineer - Automation Projects
C#.NET / VB.NET /SQL
£40K-£55k+ Benefits
Pension, Overtime, Annual Bonus, Company Gym membership, Car Scheme
Ref: 24795
The Role:
- Developing and maintaining integrations solutions
- Software design and architecture
- Communicate with customers and translate their requirements into functional design specifications
- Develop and test software according to the functional design and perform FAT
- Application development and implementation
- Testing, debugging, and performance tuning
- Technical documentation
- Maintenance and support of existing systems
- Collaboration with team members and stakeholders
- Customer support and training and on-site commissioning
Essential skills
- C#.NET
- VB.NET
- XML
- JSON
- Web development
- SQL / Databases
- Visual Studio
Located in the North West, this role is commutable from within and around the following locations: Stoke-on-Trent, Congleton, Crewe, Macclesfield and Northwich. We require an Engineer with strong communication skills and a good client manner and a full UK Driver’s License.
For further information call Sharon Hill
AE1