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You might know us for the great work we do across our wide variety of global sectors and projects.
We're proud to say it's thanks to our people's diversity of thought, expertise and knowledge. And when you join us, you'll be a part of this genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone's voice is valued and treated equally.
Join us as leader of our Technology Solutions Delivery & Support Team – Using your industry leading technical and consulting skills, you’ll spearhead our efforts to provide technical leadership for our global clients’ most challenging problems and transformational activities, while helping to position and win future opportunities that emerge from new technology and ways of working. You will act as a focal point to grow and develop our technical capabilities in solution and service delivery, service management & operations, service transition and through-life support.
High-performing digital solutions and services are critical to all businesses and government organisations. With digital services and data at the core of operations, organisations look to technology to support and enable their business growth and efficiency agenda. We help organisations and their people to agree the needs of system users and how these support the business. We translate these into designs, develop the solution and deliver it as a system or a service. We manage this delivery and support throughout the lifecycle of the system or service.
This role may require travel to client locations; this may occasionally include international travel.
The Role:
This is intended as a guide to the type of work the Solution Delivery & Support Team Leader may be asked to perform and is not an exhaustive list.
- Provide effective leadership and direction to the Solution Delivery & Support team, including line management of your direct reports.
- Develop the capabilities of the Solution Delivery & Support team, to meet current and future demands, in line with our strategy and plans. Strengthening our Service Management and Service Delivery capability for digital, data and technology services is a major focus.
- As a member of the Technology Solutions leadership team, make a significant and proactive contribution to the Technology Solutions Practice, helping to ensure we meet the strategic objectives and aspirations.
- Manage the resourcing of the Solution Delivery & Support team, including recruitment and deployment.
- Provide technical leadership and support for our projects, ensuring we provide effective contributions on all aspects of Solution Delivery & Support.
- Support sales, marketing and business development opportunities to help ensure we sell our services and capabilities and maintain a growing pipeline of business.
- Develop plans to help achieve our aspirations and deliver on our strategic priorities.
- 50% of time will be spent working on customer-funded projects. The remaining time is expected to be indirect, working on leadership & management activities, building capability and supporting Win Work activities.
The Person:
Key Characteristics-
- Breadth of consultancy and/or implementation experience, working as a trusted advisor directly with clients and/or as part of a wider team.
- Strong leadership & communication skills; able to build trust, collaborate widely, get the best out of people, develop and mentor colleagues.
- Strong commercial acumen. Able to articulate the value we bring, the services we offer and the outcomes we can deliver. Experience of building winning propositions.
- Growth mindset. Strives to overcome obstacles and challenges with determination and perseverance.
Skills-
Excellent consulting and/or delivery credentials. We can be flexible about the specific disciplines, but expect significant technical capability in some of the following areas:
- Service architecture.
- Service management & Operations.
- Delivery management including service delivery and technical/engineering project/programme management.
- Lifecycle management including Agile Scrum.
- IT systems.
- Operational Technology systems in core markets & domains.
Experience-
- Broad professional experience in Solution Delivery & Support aspects such as service architecture, service operations, technical/engineering delivery management.
- Track record of growing capability, including People, Process and Tools aspects.
- Existing knowledge of Market Sector e.g., Aerospace, Defence, SIG, CNI, Nuclear.
- Experience as a leader of diverse, geographically dispersed teams.
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Why work for AtkinsRéalis?
People join us because they share a desire to be at the forefront of the ADS&T Business Unit and deliver outstanding projects. We empower our people to be the professional individuals they want to be, working on projects they feel proud of, making a difference to the world they live in and the legacy they leave behind.
We value diversity and believe that everyone deserves to thrive, without exception. We have signed the MoD's "Women in Defence" and "Women in Aviation and Aerospace" charters. These pledges include providing opportunities for women to succeed at all levels. We're also committed to being a Military friendly employer and have been recognised with the Ministry of Defence's (MoD) Gold Employer Recognition Award.
We develop individuals through a portfolio of training and development courses designed to help you make the best of your abilities and talents. We encourage participation in all forms of training and have an active programme of in-house as well as external training for all our staff.
Meeting your needs:
When you start with us, you'll enjoy "Total Reward", a package that can be tailored to your lifestyle, career and personal needs. From flexible holidays to life assurance, health & wellbeing benefits, and career planning for the senior stage of your career.
Making sure you're supported is important to us. So, if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview. And let's talk about any adjustments you might need.
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More about us:
AtkinsRéalis, is a top global consultancy with over 100 years of design and engineering expertise. With us, you'll be surrounded by the skills, knowledge and support to help you succeed. Together, we can deliver projects which have a positive, sustainable impact on the world.
AtkinsRéalis, is where UK professionals want to work and stay once they join. We're also a Silver Rating holder in the Aerospace & Defence sector, as per the Financial Times rating of the UK’s leading management consultants.
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Additional Information:
This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.
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