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**The team you'll be working with:**
**About NTT DATA and Tangity**
NTT DATA is a trusted global innovator with over 100,000 professionals in 50+ countries. Headquartered in Tokyo, we bring elements of our Japanese heritage-precision, long-term thinking, and social responsibility-into our UK work. In the UK, we work across telecoms, financial services, manufacturing, and the public sector, delivering end-to-end services from strategy to implementation.
**Tangity** , part of the NTT DATA Design Network, is a global design studio dedicated to humanising complexity. We combine Strategy, Technology, and Design to create meaningful, inclusive, and impactful services that improve lives and systems. Our studios work closely with delivery teams to embed design deeply into every project and across every touchpoint.
**The Role**
As a **Senior Service Designer** at Tangity, you'll operate as a core member of agile, cross-functional teams delivering human-centred, end-to-end service experiences. You'll take ownership of your deliverables, collaborate across disciplines, and contribute to a culture of learning and excellence.
You will lead service design activities with increasing autonomy-from framing challenges and planning research to developing holistic service models. You'll help shape design outcomes that balance user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility. You'll also begin to mentor junior team members, contribute to our internal service design practice, and support the development of our collective craft.
**What you'll be doing:**
+ Scope, plan, and lead service design activities across all phases of design and delivery
+ Conduct mixed-method user research (interviews, contextual inquiries, usability testing, surveys, etc.) to uncover user needs and pain points
+ Map and visualise services across layers (e.g. service blueprints, customer journeys, ecosystem maps, process diagrams) to reveal opportunities and drive alignment
+ Synthesise research insights and identify patterns using frameworks such as Jobs to Be Done, service safaris, personas, and value proposition canvases
+ Facilitate co-creation sessions, ideation workshops, and playback sessions with stakeholders and users
+ Prototype service components and touchpoints (e.g. scripts, flows, mock service experiences) to test desirability and feasibility
+ Translate insights into actionable service improvements, opportunity areas, and design recommendations
+ Communicate complex service concepts and journeys through compelling storytelling and artefacts
+ Embed accessibility and inclusive design principles throughout the service lifecycle
+ Support junior designers with feedback, encouragement, and guidance
+ Contribute to the ongoing development of Tangity's service design practice, methods, and tools
**What experience you'll bring:**
**Core Responsibilities**
+ Independently delivers high-quality design outputs with minimal supervision
+ Participates actively in internal rituals (e.g. stand-ups, critiques, knowledge shares)
+ Helps translate client or user needs into effective, actionable design solutions
+ Begins to mentor or support junior team members with constructive feedback and encouragement
**Expected Behaviours**
+ Takes initiative to complete work independently while knowing when to seek input or support
+ Proactively communicates progress and asks thoughtful questions to deepen understanding
+ Contributes to the quality and pace of the team's delivery, offering ideas and solutions
+ Demonstrates reliability, accountability, and a positive attitude toward challenges
**What We're Looking For**
+ 5+ years of relevant experience in Service Design or a related discipline
+ Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end service design capability across sectors or domains
+ Confident in applying human-centred design principles and inclusive design practices
+ Experienced in mapping services, synthesising insights, and facilitating collaborative workshops
+ Proficient in communicating design concepts visually and verbally to stakeholders
+ Familiar with agile environments and working in multidisciplinary product teams
+ Knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) and inclusive design methods
+ Strong written and verbal English communication skills
+ Exposure to Government Digital Service (GDS) and service standards
+ Experience working in or with the UK public sector
+ Familiarity with design systems and integrating service design with digital delivery
+ Degree in Service Design, UX, HCI, or a related discipline
**Who we are:**
We're a business with a global reach that empowers local teams, and we undertake hugely exciting work that is genuinely changing the world. Our advanced portfolio of consulting, applications, business process, cloud, and infrastructure services will allow you to achieve great things by working with brilliant colleagues, and clients, on exciting projects.
Our inclusive work environment prioritises mutual respect, accountability, and continuous learning for all our people. This approach fosters collaboration, well-being, growth, and agility, leading to a more diverse, innovative, and competitive organisation. We are also proud to share that we have a range of Inclusion Networks such as: the Women's Business Network, Cultural and Ethnicity Network, LGBTQ+ & Allies Network, Neurodiversity Network and the Parent Network.
For more information on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion please click here: Creating Inclusion Together at NTT DATA UK | NTT DATA ( we'll offer you:**
We offer a range of tailored benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Our Learning and Development team ensure that there are continuous growth and development opportunities for our people. We also offer the opportunity to have flexible work options.
You can find more information about NTT DATA UK & Ireland here: are an equal opportunities employer. We believe in the fair treatment of all our employees and commit to promoting equity and diversity in our employment practices. We are also a proud Disability Confident Committed Employer - we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us, during the application process, that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team.
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**We help the world run better**
At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.
**What you'll do** :
The Account Executive (AE) role empowers customers to achieve their full potential by strategically positioning SAP cloud solutions to address their unique business challenges and lay a strong foundation for future success. The role includes the following key aspects:
+ Account & Customer Relationship Management:
+ Serve as the end-to-end account owner, managing sales of software licenses and cloud subscriptions and establish a trusted relationship with the customer.
+ Develop and execute strategic account plans to ensure sustainable growth and achieve/exceed revenue targets.
+ Gain a comprehensive understanding of each customer's technology landscape, strategic goals, and competitive environment.
+ Demand Generation, Pipeline, and Opportunity Management:
+ Maintain pipeline management, ensuring a healthy and advancing sales funnel.
+ Leverage internal resources, including marketing, inside sales, and partner channels, to drive demand and manage opportunities.
+ Utilize SAP's comprehensive solution portfolio, including industry-specific and line-of-business (LoB) solutions, to effectively address customer needs.
+ Sales Excellence:
+ Conduct White Space analysis to identify and execute up-sell and cross-sell opportunities within existing accounts.
+ Orchestrate and deploy appropriate teams to ensure successful sales outcomes, embodying the "OneSAP" approach.
+ Stay informed about SAP's competition and position SAP solutions effectively against them.
+ Maintain accurate customer and pipeline information within CRM systems.
+ Leading a (Virtual) Account Team:
+ Lead and orchestrate remote and cross-functional teams to align with the customer's strategic objectives.
+ Ensure that account teams and partners are well-prepared and strategically positioned for all customer interactions.
+ Maximize the value derived from SAP's extensive sales support ecosystem.
**What you bring** :
+ Experience in sales of complex business software/IT solutions.
+ Proven success in business application software sales and leading team-selling environments.
+ Demonstrated ability to handle large transactions and lengthy sales campaigns in a fast-paced, competitive market.
+ Strong negotiation skills and experience in renewals, expansions, and up-sells of subscription-based solutions.
+ Fluent in Business English, with proficiency in additional languages considered a plus.
**Soft skills** :
+ Exceptional communication, both verbal and non-verbal.
+ Strategic thinking with a high degree of creativity and innovation.
+ Strong executive presence and results-driven mindset.
+ Ability to work across multiple teams within a matrix organization.
**Meet your team** :
+ Join a highly motivated team with a deep understanding of SAP's solution portfolio.
+ Engage in collaborative work with SAP leadership and industry teams to drive customer success.
+ Align with product/solution management teams to enhance your strategic engagements.
+ Leverage your expertise while working in a dynamic and challenging environment at the forefront of SAP's customer engagements.
**Skills you'll use:**
**Professional Skills**
Customer Orientation
Effective Communication
Establishing Trust
Collaboration
Results Orientation
**Tech Industry & SAP General Skills**
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Artificial Intelligence
Process Improvement
Technology Innovation
SAP Cloud Suite Portfolio
RISE and GROW with SAP
SAP Corporate Strategy
**Role Specific Skills**
Cloud Strategy
Complex Sales
Customer Engagement
Customer Relationship Management
Industry Knowledge
Negotiation
Sales Forecasting
Sales Qualification
Competitive Positioning
Account Governance
**#SAPCSCareers**
**Bring out your best**
SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.
**We win with inclusion**
SAP's culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone - regardless of background - feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team:
For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy ( . Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.
**EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:**
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
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**Our Mission**
At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:
Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.
Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.
**Who We Are**
We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.
As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!
**Your Career**
We are seeking a Solutions Consultant with exceptional knowledge of the healthcare sector and a proven ability to engage with medical vendors and suppliers for the NHS. This role involves building partnerships for key healthcare technologies, including Patient Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and medical services and devices. The Solutions Consultant is the evolution of the traditional Sales Engineering role, aligning how we best serve our customers in understanding their environment, providing solution guidance and ensuring value realization in their investment with Palo Alto Networks. As a Solutions Consultant you provide technical leadership and expertise and guidance in your customer's security transformation journey. You will play a key role in defining technical solutions that secure a customer's key business imperatives and ensuring value realization of their investment with Palo Alto Networks. You evangelize our industry leadership in on-prem, cloud, and security operations services that establish PANW as your customer's cybersecurity partner of choice.
**Your Impact**
Curiosity is core to the Solutions Consultant role, and you see complex problems as opportunities to learn and deliver innovative solutions! You define your impact by:
+ Meeting and exceeding sales quotas by building and implementing strategic, technical account plans that target cross-platform solutions
+ Your ability to position, demonstrate and create high level designs across the entire PANW portfolio based on customer business needs
+ Conducting discovery to understand and articulate the key technical, operational, and commercial imperatives of your prospects and customers
+ Working closely with Professional Services, Customer Success and Specialist teams to ensure overall customer implementation and adoption of solutions
+ Demonstrating strong communication skills and the ability to influence through effective presentations and customer-specific demos, technical engagements, and workshops
+ Leading successful technical validation efforts based on best practices to ensure technical win in assigned opportunities
+ Orchestrating supporting resources (Specialists, Channel Resources, Customer Support) to ensure a one-team approach that demonstrates a cohesive strategy
+ Promoting end-to-end solutions that include PANW and/or partner professional services to ensure customers realize business value sooner
+ Understanding the competitive landscape and effectively differentiating our leadership
+ Continuously investing in yourself to develop technical and professional skills that drive your ever-increasing contributions to success of our customers while actively participating within the Solutions Consultant community and at industry events
+ (OT) - Identifying technical stakeholders and cultivating relationships with key personas to build and drive a security architecture transformation roadmap
**Your Experience**
+ Understanding of data networking and/or modern application design and cloud architectures
+ Delivering cybersecurity solutions that solve technical challenges and influence new business initiatives
+ Influencing and gaining buy-in from key stakeholders, either in a customer-facing or internal role; prior experience in a pre-sales role is ideal
+ Creating and delivering technical presentations, workshops, or technical validation engagements
+ Experience in selling, designing, implementing, or managing one or more of the following solutions: Network Security, SASE, SaaS, CNAPP and/or SOC Transformation Technologies
+ Partnering with Customer Support functions to ensure successful implementation and adoption of sold solutions
+ Complex sales involving long sales processes with multiple buying centers and multi-product solutions are preferred
+ Proficient in English
**The Team**
Our Solutions Consultant team members work hand-in-hand with large organizations around the world to keep their digital environments protected. We educate, inspire,and empower our potential clients in their journey to transform their security architectures.
You are empowered with unmatched systems and tools and a team built on joint success. You won't find someone at Palo Alto Networks that isn't committed to your success - with everyone pitching in to assist when it comes to solutions selling, learning, and development. Our Solutions Consulting community is driven by the mission to be our customers' cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting their digital way of life.
**Our Commitment**
We're problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at .
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

**The team you'll be working with:**
As part of our continuous growth, we are seeking a **Junior Salesforce Developer** to join our **Salesforce Delivery team** in London, focusing on clients in the **Public Sector Domain** .
The **Junior Salesforce Developer** builds on and extends the capabilities of the Salesforce platform. Initially the majority of your work will focus on delivering 'point and click' features, including Flows, before extending into OmniScript and Apex as you progress. Whilst you will principally report into more senior developers and your solution leads, you can expect some level of client and project stakeholder interaction.
Please note, you must either have **Full UK Security Clearance (SC)** or be able to attain it to be eligible for this role.
**What you'll be doing:**
+ Salesforce Sales and Service Cloud Configurations and enhancements
+ Any experience of Public Sector Solutions (or other Salesforce Industry products) will be strongly favoured.
+ Implementation of Salesforce Flows to a high standard (e.g. screen flows, triggered flows, API flows)
+ Implementation of Public Sector Solutions features and tools including OmniScript, FlexCards, Action Plans and Document Generation tooling.
+ Creating and tailoring Salesforce Lightning Record pages (e.g. dynamic forms, conditional visibility, advanced layouts, buttons / links / actions, Record Types)
+ Definition of Salesforce custom objects / custom fields (inc. complex formula fields and managing lookup relationships, picklist management)
+ Definition of Salesforce List Views, Related Lists, Reports; Or equivalent low-code / business data modelling SaaS / application experience with an aptitude to quickly learn and adopt new technology.
+ Git version control and some form of CI/CD deployment pipeline
+ Jira / Confluence or equivalent workflow / online documentation
**What experience you'll bring:**
+ 3+ years of Salesforce Development Experience and knowledge
Ideally qualified with the following certifications:
+ Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator
+ Salesforce Certified Platform Developer
+ Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder
+ Salesforce Apex Programming experience - preferably
+ OmniScript and Salesforce Industries experience - preferably
+ Automated testing experience (e.g. Provar, Selenium) - desirable
+ HTML, CSS, Javascript (esp. in relation to Salesforce Lightning Web Components)
+ Able to understand large / complex systems and both review and pick-up existing implementations for in-life enhancement.
+ Able to work as part of a small Agile team, collaborating with and supporting others - flexing roles and responsibilities as needed.
+ Skills in analysing and problem-solving issues
+ **Clearance** : Security Clearance will be required for this role. Candidates to confirm if they have / are willing to be cleared. Please also provide confirmation of current or previous SC clearance.
**Who we are:**
We're a business with a global reach that empowers local teams, and we undertake hugely exciting work that is genuinely changing the world. Our advanced portfolio of consulting, applications, business process, cloud, and infrastructure services will allow you to achieve great things by working with brilliant colleagues, and clients, on exciting projects.
Our inclusive work environment prioritises mutual respect, accountability, and continuous learning for all our people. This approach fosters collaboration, well-being, growth, and agility, leading to a more diverse, innovative, and competitive organisation. We are also proud to share that we have a range of Inclusion Networks such as: the Women's Business Network, Cultural and Ethnicity Network, LGBTQ+ & Allies Network, Neurodiversity Network and the Parent Network.
For more information on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion please click here: Creating Inclusion Together at NTT DATA UK | NTT DATA ( we'll offer you:**
We offer a range of tailored benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Our Learning and Development team ensure that there are continuous growth and development opportunities for our people. We also offer the opportunity to have flexible work options.
You can find more information about NTT DATA UK & Ireland here: are an equal opportunities employer. We believe in the fair treatment of all our employees and commit to promoting equity and diversity in our employment practices. We are also a proud Disability Confident Committed Employer - we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us, during the application process, that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team.
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As a Strategic Enterprise Account Executive, you will have the opportunity to drive Transformation in partnership with our most Strategic customers with a focus on AI, Copilot and Security, to achieve both Microsoft and customer business outcomes.
Leveraging your large, multi-functional team across the breadth of the Microsoft solutions portfolio, engage at the most senior levels of your customer and bring industry-relevant solutions to help the customer adopt and embrace digital technologies.
With a proven history of driving growth in market share, achieving sales targets, customer obsession, and partner collaboration, this role will give the opportunity to leverage your extensive customer network and sales experience to execute against your customer's account plan.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
**Responsibilities**
+ You will deliver business growth through leading and empowering account teams. Lead execution of Go to Market (GTM) to achieve customer business outcomes across the entire customer lifecycle.
+ You will accelerate customer satisfaction and model executive engagements with business decision makers and C-Level executives.
+ You will win against competition by establishing Microsoft as market leader, maximizing Customer spend, achieving targets (billed revenue, consumption, and adoption).
+ You will lead partnership across the organization to achieve business value for customers and business results for Microsoft.
+ You will cultivate relationships and use Microsoft sales strategies throughout multiple levels of the customer's organization (e.g., executives, business, and technical decision makers) to establish strong alignment on long-term goals and secure buy-in and execution.
+ You will use business cases to develop and present compelling value proposition presentations and specialized business plans for customers that showcase Microsoft's products and solutions, generate business and upsells, and generate new opportunities.
**Qualifications**
+ Extensive experience in working with Government organisations driving digital transformation
+ Extensive experience making recommendations to and/or collaborating with mid-to-senior level executives
+ Extensive experience closing large, complex agreements/deals
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .

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We are looking for a Public Sector Business Development Manager to grow our business across UK Public Sector markets

Make a difference and share the rewards of our growth by helping deliver some of the UK’s most important #tech4good solutions, making the world a smarter, safer, greener, and healthier place.

You’ll join a talented team of dynamic and driven professional problem solvers, creative thinkers, and solutions builders who thrive on helping clients meet the most exciting digital transformation challenges.

At a certified Great Place to Work® you’ll experience a dynamic and nurturing environment that rewards initiative and flexibility and enjoy a career path tailored to your own aspirations.

About Us

The winner of two Queen’s Award for Innovation, Informed Solutions delivers products and services for large-scale digital transformation using data and AI. Our digital, data and technology solutions are used by globally recognised public sector organisations operating across Civil Defence, Healthcare, Central Government, Environment, and Transport sectors.

Business Development Manager Position

We are seeking a Business Development Manager to work as a senior leader within our Public Sector Team

Two-time winners of the Queen’s Awards for Innovation in 2018 and 2022, Informed Solutions products and services help clients accelerate and de-risk digital business change, improving customer satisfaction by creating better online experiences and transforming operational effectiveness through AI-enabled and data science-powered decision support.

As Business Development Manager, you will work with the Public Sector Directorate, having a key role in building trusted relationships and selling our platforms and solutions in our strategic sectors, both in the UK and internationally (predominantly Malaysia and Australia).  You will:

• Play a lead role in securing enterprise-level sales within public and private sectors at national, regional, and local levels.
• Be an ambassador for the company as well as securing profitable, sustainable business that supports our growth and enhances our reputation.
• Build strong, lasting client relationships based on trust and mutual respect.
• Work closely with our solutions and platform teams to continually evolve value propositions, the solutions they support, and the services that accompany them.
• Work with our commercial team to design deals that ensure that contracts are both sustainable and profitable.
• Work with our Engagement Directors to build strategic partnerships and alliances across our marketplace to ensure we offer the most attractive mix of capability and capacity to our prospective clients.
• Contribute to business development efforts of the wider team, including on bid and proposition development.

Requirements

• Excellent knowledge of the digital market and the ability to position our products to a range of national, regional, and local buyers.
• A structured, hands-on approach that draws on proven experience in applying best practice sales techniques in a similar environment.
• A passion for developing business through building lasting relationships and representing a strong, trusted corporate brand.
• A leadership style that is engaging, trustworthy, and confident, with the ability to liaise with a wide variety of decision makers at Director level.
• A communications style that is compelling and engaging, combined with a relationship management approach that is friendly and approachable.
• An understanding of the products and services that encompass enterprise and national-scale digital transformation solutions in the public sector.
• Outstanding presentation, proposition development, and time management skills, and a willingness and ability to develop these skills in others.
• Comfortable with contracts with deal sizes in excess of £500k
• Able to work constructively and collaboratively with colleagues under pressure.

Key competencies for success

• Resilience and adaptability to work effectively in environments of uncertainty, change, and agile delivery.
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes within tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to navigate differing perspectives and maintain positive working relationships.
• Sound professional judgement and decision-making in complex environments where risk must be carefully managed.
• Excellent communication skills, including clear written outputs, confident verbal delivery, and professional client engagement.

Benefits

Our benefits package compliments our highly competitive salaries and our great working environment. We believe that our people should be properly rewarded for their commitment to the continued success of our business through a comprehensive and flexible range of benefits.

These can include:

• InformedACADEMY™ – We offer excellent career development opportunities through our award-winning personal and professional development programmes, including support with professional certifications.
• Industry leading health and wellbeing plan – We partner with several wellbeing support functions to cater to each individuals need, including 24/7 GP services, mental health support and physical health support.
• Hybrid working*
• Private Health Care Cover*
• Generous life assurance cover*
• Gym Membership*
• Monthly office lunch
• Onsite massage sessions
• 25 paid working days holiday per year plus bank holidays*
• Sabbatical Leave Scheme*
• Enhanced Maternity Leave and Pay*
• Enhanced Paternity Leave and Pay*
• Company Pension Contribution
• Profit Share Scheme
• Payment of professional subscriptions
• Generous referral scheme with no limits on the number of referrals

*Qualifying period applies

Culture

We are proud to nurture a workplace culture that is diverse, inclusive, rewarding, and egalitarian.

We strive to live up to our values of Innovation, Excellence, and Integrity by thinking about things differently, always doing our best, and acting in good faith at all times.

We’re a team of passionate problem solvers. We take pride in helping our clients accelerate and de-risk digital business change so that we can collaborate and codesign world class digital services that solve complex business and safety critical problems, particularly where place, location or geography are important.

Our workplace culture reflects how we go about our work, the type of work that we choose to do, and our commitment and contribution to the sustainable social, environmental, and economic development aims of the communities that we are part of. 

We focus both on technical skills and equally importantly, on the cultural fit of prospective new colleagues. Our success relies on fostering an environment where creativity and collaboration produces great outcomes for our people, our clients, and our partners.

Accelerate Graduate Programme - Public Sector - London Reference Code: -en_GBContract Type: PermanentProfessional Communities: Strategy & Transformation

PUBLIC SECTOR - INVENT ACCELERATE GRADUATE PROGRAMME

WHAT IS THE PUBLIC SECTOR ACCELERATE PROGRAMME PATHWAY?

The Public Sector (PS) pathway of the Accelerate programme is designed for talented graduates passionate about making a positive difference by working with ministerial departments, agencies, and other public bodies in the Public Sector.   

The Accelerate Programme consists of 2 parts:    

• The Institute (circa 3 months)   
  
  

• The PS Academy (circa 18 months)   

Your first 3 months of the Accelerate Programme will be spent within The Institute, where you will learn core consulting skills and gain a broad understanding of everything we do at Capgemini Invent within a feed-back rich environment.   

YOUR ROLE

As an Associate Consultant you will embark on a stimulating and exciting journey where you will develop key skills that influence how our clients evolve the way they work, perform and achieve their goals. You’ll have the opportunity to work on large scale transformation programmes. You will ensure the smooth delivery of end-to-end projects by working flexibly, demonstrating intellectual capability and delivering innovative solutions for clients.  

The day-to-day tasks can vary from:   

• Assisting with the implementation of Government policy across Healthcare, Home Affairs, Policing, Justice, Defence, Education, Tax and other areas  
  
  
• Creating strategies and developing business cases to support investment decisions  
  
  
• Enabling front-line staff to work more efficiently by analysing and improving operational processes and procedures  
  
  
• Helping public sector organisations respond to urgent crises, e.g. in the wake of Covid  
  
  
• Driving the digitisation of public services and making them more user-friendly 

YOUR PROFILE

We are particularly interested to learn if you have experience or are interested in working in the industries we operate in and are keen to start a career in an environment where you can drive change.   

Ideally, you will have some (or all) of the following:  

• A passion to support the transformation of public services to continue to meet the evolving needs of society  
  
  
• An understanding and appreciation of the challenges departments and civil servants face when delivering to the public 
   
• A strong desire to drive the development and improvement of public services and to gain experience in using technology to support wide-ranging large-scale transformations 
  
  
• A passion to continuously learn and develop your skillsets to keep up to date with developments in the sector 
  
  
• Problem solving skills to work as part of a team to address some of the biggest challenges faced by UK society  

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE

When you enter the Public Sector Academy, there is a heavy emphasis on your personal development and being able to learn a variety of skills in a multitude of learning environments, not only during the Accelerate Programme but throughout your career as well. 

During the programme you will benefit from wider learning opportunities: 

• We will support you with developing an understanding of the public sector, learning from industry experts working across all major departments
  
  
• Ability for you to shape your learning through the selections of appropriate qualifications that match your career pathway
  
  
• Provide you with coaches and mentors to help you succeed
  
  
• Offer you interesting and fulfilling roles within the public sector, developing your on-the-job skills and putting your learning to practical use 

We also offer a portfolio of tailored learning and development offers comprised of global and local curricula. 

To drive your own personal development, we also provide access to a multitude of online training platforms incl. Coursera, Harvard and Pluralsight containing 7500+ courses to help novices learn from scratch as well as advanced topics for experienced professionals. 

At Capgemini we don’t just believe in inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and Inclusive Futures for All campaign, we build environments where you can bring you whole self to work.  

We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life balance. We embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements.  

Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained ‘Mental Health Champions’ across each of our business areas. We have also invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. 

NEED TO KNOW

To be successfully appointed to this role you will need to undergo Baseline Personnel Security Standard checks.     

There are no nationality or residency restrictions, although if you have resided outside of the UK within the last 3 years, further checks may be required.    

There are other criteria and check required for BPSS, and throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.    

Note: You will have lived in the UK for the last three years with no more than 6 months out of the country (in order to meet security clearance requirements). You may be required to work away from home during the week after the initial training period.    

ABOUT CAPGEMINI

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organisations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion. 

Presales Solutions Engineer - Public Sector (Defence)
Apply ( Location:London, United Kingdom
+ Alternate LocationUnited Kingdom - South
+ Area of InterestEngineer - Pre Sales and Product Management
+ Job TypeProfessional
+ Technology InterestPortfolio
+ Job Id
**Meet the Team**
In this multifaceted, customer-focused role, you will be a core part of the Account Team working closely with Cisco Account Executives, and you will rely on an extended network of technical resources, product specialists and Cisco Engineering to acquire in-depth technical and specialist support. You will also work with Cisco Partners and Cisco CX to support on various customer's lifecycle stages.
You will join a team of high-preforming technical engineer. We support and empower each other. In our team, we are passionate about the customer experience and about new technology, we love to learn and share our knowledge with each other. We deeply care for each other, we leave our ego at the door, and we are always in for an ambitious idea.
**Your Impact**
As a pre-sales Solutions Engineer for the defence sector. In this customer-facing role your aim will be to establish key relationships with both Business and Technical decision makers within the customer base aligning Cisco's product and Services portfolio to customer's needs and requirements.
+ You will lead with Cisco's mission and strategy, be familiar with lifecycle selling and customer's buying models, and will work across a wide variety of Cisco technologies. As a technical leader for your designated customer organisation, will work closely with the core account team and wider resources, and will translate Cisco's strategies and initiatives into a strategic plan for your customers.
+ You will conduct technical presentations, showcase Cisco enterprises solutions and services, set up demonstrations explaining features and benefits to your customers. You will support customers and partners with Bill of Materials and RFP/RFI responses.
+ You will articulate business value of Cisco's solutions, explain technical concepts and subjects to a variety of audience levels and technical backgrounds, leading with software-based value selling.
+ This is a customer facing role that requires frequent travel, on average 60% travel time.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ You have 8+ years of technical customer-facing experience; preferably pre-sales, or post-sales adoption and implementation.
+ Customer engagement and technical knowledge in at least three of these areas: Enterprise Routing, Service provider Routing, IoT, Network automation and orchestration, Campus networking, Data Centre and Cloud Technologies; On-Prem and Cloud Security; Collaboration.
+ Cisco Professional-level certification (or industry equivalent).
+ Experience with relevant Cisco technology or solutions of relevant competitors.
**Preferred** **Qualifications**
+ Flexible, diligent, and capable of quickly learning various technologies, industry and market trends.
+ Be able to work autonomously, take ownership and accountability on tasks and workstreams.
+ Experience within the UK defence sector and processes.
+ You are curious, passionate and dare to grow. You step up for your colleagues. You have good interpersonal, presentation and consulting skills.
+ You have the ability to communicate effectively with diversified audience, technical and non-technical
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Simply put - we power the future.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
**Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:**
When available, the salary range posted for this position reflects the projected hiring range for new hire, full-time salaries in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including equity or benefits. For non-sales roles the hiring ranges reflect base salary only; employees are also eligible to receive annual bonuses. Hiring ranges for sales positions include base and incentive compensation target. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training. Applicants may not be eligible for the full salary range based on their U.S. or Canada hiring location. The recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees haveaccess ( to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings.
Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday (for non-exempt employees), plus a day off for their birthday. Non-Exempt new hires accrue up to 16 days of vacation time off each year, at a rate of 4.92 hours per pay period. Exempt new hires participate in Cisco's flexible Vacation Time Off policy, which does not place a defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use, but is subject to availability and some business limitations. All new hires are eligible for Sick Time Off subject to Cisco's Sick Time Off Policy and will have eighty (80) hours of sick time off provided on their hire date and on January 1st of each year thereafter. Up to 80 hours of unused sick time will be carried forward from one calendar year to the next such that the maximum number of sick time hours an employee may have available is 160 hours. Employees in Illinois have a unique time off program designed specifically with local requirements in mind. All employees also have access to paid time away to deal with critical or emergency issues. We offer additional paid time to volunteer and give back to the community.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
.75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
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Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.