*URGENT* - Change Project Managers / Business Analysts - Hotel Management - Excellent Rates - West London / Middlesex - CONTRACT

URGENT - CHANGE PROJECT MANAGERS / BUSINESS ANALYSTS - HOTEL MANAGEMENT - EXCELLENT RATES - WEST LONDON / MIDDLESEX - CONTRACT PTS Resourcings' client, a Global Leader in Hospitality, are undergoing a vast Change Programme. The goal is a world-wide cutting-edge Hotel Management System across all their blue-chip brands within 3 years. You will be responsible for and proficient in Requirements Gathering, Assessing and Understanding Business Processes, Performing Gap Analysis, the Management of Issue and Risk Logs and Project Management. There are 8 initial workstreams which I will discuss with you personally. Interviews are ongoing, and our client is very keen to see suitably skilled and qualified CVs on Monday 31st October. If you have around 2 years minimum Business Analysis/Project Management experience with major Hotel Chains and are looking to take your career to the next level, please send your Word CV to Robin.Pettitt@ptsconsulting.com (0207 539 6310) immediately. Our client is happy to pay over market rates for suitably skilled, experienced and talented individuals. You can be assured of a prompt response. Thank You.

SharePoint / .NET Developer – Asp.NET – C# - WCF / WPF – Investment Bank – London - Contract

PTS’s client, a well-known Investment Bank urgently requires the services of an experienced SharePoint / .NET Developer to work within their Global Voice Strategy & Products team. Previous Investment Banking experience is highly desirable. The role holder will be assigned the following tasks:

      ·   Architect, develop, test, support and document new and existing SP sites for the bank.

• Work with the existing SP team to deliver quarterly software updates.
• Design, implementation and support of Windows-based systems, Virtual Machines, networks including Windows 200x Server, IIS, Active Directory, SharePoint.
• Provide broad consultancy and analysis (system and data) of existing and new SP sites.
• Provide Document management, application development, custom themes and site branding.
• Experienced in use of SharePoint 2007 and WSS 3.00, including migration of content between sites and – especially - from SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010.
• Communicate and document design, architecture and specific solutions.
• Updating change management records to reflect configuration changes as and when required on Development and test systems as needed.
• Continual Service Improvement of the Voice SharePoint environment.

The expectation is that, you will develop and maintain new and existing SharePoint sites for the Voice teams.  Your existing knowledge of SP will enable the voice team to migrate legacy SP sites on to SP 2010 more effectively and efficiently.  You will be working with an existing small development team and will be contributing to the architecture and design aspects of the project.

Essential Skills:

·         SharePoint Object Model, WebPart development, ASP.NET

·         Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) & WPF

·         Microsoft Entity Framework 4.x, C#, JQuery, T/SQL, D/X/HTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML

·         SharePoint Server 2007 / 2010

·         Visual C#, .NET Framework

·         Visual Studio 2008 / 2010

·         SQL Server

·         MS Office SharePoint Designer 2007 / 2010

All contractors with the required skills are encouraged to apply ASAP to avoid disappointment. Please send your most up-to-date CV in Word format to adam.lowe@ptsconsulting.com or call me direct on 020 7539 6325

Exclusive - 2nd Line Support Analyst - Trade Floor - Global Consultancy - London - £30k-£35k DOE - PERMANENT

EXCLUSIVE - 2nd LINE SUPPORT ANALYST - TRADE FLOOR - GLOBAL CONSULTANCY - LONDON - £30k-£35k PERMANENT

Due to continued expansion, PTS Consulting, a fully independent Global IT Consultancy require an experienced 2nd Line Support Analyst with solid Trade Floor Support experience.

PTS has 3 core divisions: Managed Services, Professional Services and Resourcing Services. You will be based at our Global HQ on Liverpool Street primarily working within our Managed Service Division, both internally and with our clients. You may also be seconded to work on project based roles within our Professional Services Division on client sites. I work in our Resourcing Services Division which is why you won't hear about this role anywhere else. 

The key Trade Floor technology areas you have supported are:

• Reuters 3000 Desktop
• Bloomberg Desktop
• Reuters Dealing 3000
• Reuters EIKON 

Due to the broad nature of PTSs' client base, you will, from time-to-time, be involved in other markets. We have clients in numerous verticals including Legal and Media, so if you have worked across varied market areas with a comprehensive technical skill set, your application will be viewed favourably.

If this sounds like you, please send your Word CV with a Covering Letter detailing your relevant skills and experiences to Robin.Pettitt@ptsconsulting.com  (0207 539 6310) at your earliest opportunity. Telephone interviews are scheduled for week commencing Monday 31st October, and if successful, face-to-face interviews later that week. Thank You.

Scheme Project Manager’s (4) – Transport Infrastructure – London – CONTRACT – £330-£370/Day

PTS’s Client, a High Profile Transport Infrastructure Company requires SCHEME PROJECT MANAGERS.  Your role will be to support the Programme Manager in delivering change projects in a safe and environmentally responsible manner to time, cost and quality.  Aswell as providing a professional, consistent and effective project management service within the use of performance indicators and project reporting in accordance to GRIP and HMRI.

You need 3 to 5 years’ construction experience in a Project Management role within change and risk, ideally with a Railway background in an operational station environment.  Experience of working collaboratively and seamlessly with a contractor team, working in your own area of responsibility and being able to manage people is needed.  Internal and external stakeholder management is essential along with knowledge of financial and commercial procedures and awareness.

You must be educated to a HNC/HND level or similar, ideally with a degree or equivalent.  You need to be able to show successful relevant experience including project management, within safety, quality and environmental procedures and have knowledge of Oracle projects.

Scheme Project Manager's with the above background experiences along with excellent interpersonal and communication skills are urged to apply ASAP.  Please send your WORD CV to Matthew.Roberts@ptsconsulting.com at your earliest opportunity. Thank you.

Project Management Assistant – Transport Infrastructure – London – CONTRACT - £120-£140/Day

PTS’s Client, a High Profile Transport Infrastructure Company requires a PROJECT MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT to help play a significant part in helping support the Scheme and Project Managers to organise change projects across multiple programmes.

Do you have knowledge of PROJECT MANAGEMENT, CONSTRUCTION, SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL, COMMERCIAL or FINANCIAL experience?  Also do you have a DEGREE or an equivalent qualification, an understanding of POSSESSION PLANNING, HEALTH and SAFETY awareness and issues within CONTRACTION?

You must be highly organised and focused, be able communicate to people at all levels of the business, aswell as being enthusiastic with an excellent attention to detail.

Project Management Assistant’s with the above experiences and who have ambitions to progress within an organisation are urged to apply ASAP.  Please send your WORD CV to Matthew.Roberts@ptsconsulting.com 020 7539 6394 at your earliest opportunity. Thank you. 

Telecoms and Data Architect – Investment Bank – London – CONTRACT – Market Rates

PTS’s Client, a leading Investment Bank are in URGENT need of a Telecoms and Data Architect.  You MUST be a PRODUCT EXPERT with a MINIMUM of 2 years’ experience with the NECTAR CMP Product, aswell as having a similar experience with VOICE and DATA NETWORKS.  The objectives of this role are the Delivery of Quality Monitoring Architecture, Design and the Implementation across ALL Voice Platforms.

This role will be responsible for designing and deploying the Quality Monitoring product across the Bank’s Global Voice Infrastructure, so EXPERT knowledge of the NECTAR CMP Quality Monitoring application is VITAL.  The key deliverables for this role are Global Architecture, Design and Implementation of the Quality Monitoring tool for; Avaya IPT, IPC, Voice Recorders and SBC’s.

Telecoms and Data Architects with the above knowledge and experience aswell as being a LAN/WAN expert are urged to apply as soon as possible.  Please send your WORD CV to Matthew.Roberts@ptsconsulting.com or call me on 020 7539 6394 at your earliest opportunity.  Thank You.

Senior Cisco Engineer – Unified Comms – Cisco CallManager – VoIP – Manchester – Permanent

Unified Comms Engineer with strong Cisco, VoIP and CallManager experience urgently required to join an established organisation based in Manchester where the main accountabilities will be:

- To provide technical and operational leadership for the team responsible for development, delivery and support of Unified Communications services.

- To set standards and procedures for service provision, helping the ICTS department in its mission to enhance the experience of their community by providing and continuously improving excellent information and communication technology services.

Applicants are required to have the following knowledge and experience:

- Successful management of significant projects leading to delivery of required outcomes.

- Successful management of services to agreed targets.

- Ability to ensure the effective control of expenditure within agreed budgets.

- Ability to maintain collaborative working relations across organisational boundaries.

- Excellent written and oral communication skills so as to be able to influence and persuade people at all levels and to exchange complex technical concepts in a manner appropriate to the audience.

- Ability to analyse complex situations, explore, evaluate and recommend potential solutions, and to foster this ability in the team members.

- Ability to keep up to date with current and emerging technologies, relate them to the needs of the organisation, and explore opportunities with stakeholder groups.

- Ability to balance competing demands and manage expectations, bearing in mind the needs of the customer and strategic priorities.

- Ability to develop annual service and project delivery plans that co-ordinate with those of customer groups.

- Current PBX and IP Telephony Services processes, protocols and technologies

- Current industry standard messaging processes and technologies

- Current mobility services processes and technology

- Up-to-date knowledge of procedural/legislative change and how this relates to area of work

- Able to act as a reliable point of reference for at least one area for others within the service

- Significant experience of successfully developing and supporting ICT services for an organisation of comparable size and complexity.

- Successful experience of providing technical leadership for a team of skilled ICT professionals, instilling a culture of customer service and technical excellence

- A proven track record of innovation in the delivery of ICT services        

If you have the required skills and experience to champion this role, most importantly Cisco, CallManager and VoIP, please apply immediately by sending your CV to adam.lowe@ptsconsulting.com or call me direct on 020 7539 6325

Business Analyst – Transport Infrastructure – London – CONTRACT – £370-£400/Day

PTS’s Client, a High Profile Transport Infrastructure Company requires a BUSINESS ANALYST to work within their Access Management Team.  You would be working within a team that is responsible for improving the Access Planning and Possession Delivery processes of the company.  They are looking for someone who is project related to deliver the challenging and transformational projects and to support BUSINESS CHANGE.

You must have excellent experience in Process Mapping, the use of Case Development and be driven in Business Requirement Analysis and Development.   You need to be able to demonstrate significant business analysis experience in a change role, aswell as being astrong analytical thinker and problem solver.   Business process and Data Modelling experience is a necessity along withthe ability to work on multiple projects concurrently. 

Ideally you need to have an ISEB Diploma in Business Analysis and knowledge of the railway industry in desirable.  You also need to be a strong communicator who understands analytical approaches, tools and techniques towards business change. 

Business Analysts with the above knowledge and skills are urged to apply ASAP.  Please send your WORD CV to Matthew.Roberts@ptsconsulting.com or 020 7539 6394 at your earliest opportunity. Thank you.

Senior PHP / LAMP Developer x 4 - Award Winning Agency - Edinburgh - £30k-£40k PERMANENT

SENIOR PHP / LAMP DEVELOPER x 4 - AWARD WINNING DIGITAL AGENCY - EDINBURGH - £30k-£40k PERMANENT

PTS Resourcings' client, and an award-winning Digital Agency based within a short walk from Waverley Station are urgently looking for four (4) Senior PHP / LAMP DEVELOPERS to create cutting-edge web and mobile applications for clients in various industries. They are have an enviable blue-chip client list with a particular focus on financial services and e-commerce. 

The background they're looking for includes:

* Solid OO PHP5 with at least 3 years commercial experience 
* Knowledge of the Symfony PHP framework 
* Experience with Magento would also be advantageous
* Good HTML, CSS, and Javascript (jQuery in particular) 
* Understanding of common design patterns 
* Familiarity with revision control software
* Willingness to learn new skills and develop your career 
* The ability to communicate your ideas effectively and with enthusiasm

This is an excellent opportunity to join a world class digital agency at an exciting time, so please send your Word CV with a Covering Letter to Robin.Pettitt@ptsconsulting.com (0207 539 6310) detailing your relevant skills and experiences. Interviews are ongoing and they require four talented individuals as soon as possible... Thank You.

Senior Systems Engineer/Designer - OO - Java/C++/SQL on Windows - London - £50k-£60k + Bonus - PERMANENT

SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER/DESIGNER - OO - JAVA/C++/SQL on WINDOWS - LONDON - £50k-£60k PERMANENT PTS Resourcings' client, a leading global company are looking for an experienced Senior Systems Engineer/Systems Designer to work on their cutting-edge projects. You will be working very closely with their Senior Solution Architect on the full development life cycle, and will have good experience of rapid system prototyping and system performance modeling. There's considerable potential for career development and promotion within the company over time. Due to the sensitive nature of their business I'm unable to give much detail on the role - however you will be sponsored for Security Clearance if you don't have it already. If this matches your background and sounds of interest, please send your Word CV to Robin.Pettitt@ptsconsulting.com (0207 539 6310) immediately with a covering letter detailing your relevant skills and experiences. Thank You.

Cisco ICT Network Engineer – Manchester – Permanent

Cisco ICT Network Engineer required for a full-time role based in Manchester. You will be responsible to lead significant Cisco projects, review and enhance service provision and take an active role in team development. You will also develop and support the network infrastructure and associated services, ensure availability; enhance reliability and co-ordinate service convergence onto IP. Cisco Certified applicants will be looked at favourably.

KEY TASKS:

- To ensure the continued availability of reliable, scalable, high performance and secure network infrastructure and associated services which must meet the current needs of customers throughout the organisation.

- To propose strategies to address their future requirements for specific aspects of network infrastructure and associated services.

- To identify appropriate service level targets taking into account available resources, and to monitor and report on service levels achieved in order to ensure that service levels meet the needs of the customers.

- To plan and manage complex projects of a technical nature, balancing available resources and monitoring progress against plans in order to maximise the likelihood of successful delivery.

- To develop, maintain and apply a significant breadth and depth of current technical and professional expertise in order to analyse complex situations and develop appropriate solutions meeting a wide range of technical and non-technical criteria.

- To take a lead on professional development for members of their project team, and to support the professional development of other colleagues in their specialist area(s).

- To understand customer requirements and to develop relationships and contacts.

- To contribute to the development of methods of working, and to follow agreed methods of working and in particular to produce and maintain documentation in order to support the long term delivery of projects and services.

- You will be expected to provide additional evening and weekend cover for both scheduled and emergency tasks as part of an agreed scheme.

ESSENTIAL:

- Ability to lead the work of a project team, monitoring progress against plans and identifying the need for further action and resources.

- Ability to analyse complex situations, explore, evaluate and recommend potential solutions.

- Cisco skills and certifications.

- Current Routing protocols and technology.

- Current Switch protocols and technology.

- Current Wireless protocols and technology.

- Current IP Address management protocols and technology.

- Current Network Security protocols and technology.

- Current Copper and Fibre network cabling standards and technologies.

- A first degree or equivalent qualification, or equivalent experience.

If you believe you have the skills and experience for this role, please apply now by sending your CV in Word format to adam.lowe@ptsconsulting.com or call me direct on 020 7539 6325

Urgent - Primavera P3e Project Planner - Construction/Engineering - Closing Date Today - £320-£370/day CONTRACT

URGENT - PRIMAVERA P3e PROJECT PLANNER - CONSTRUCTION/ENGINEERING - CLOSING DATE TODAY - CONTRACT PTS Resourcings' client, a leading Construction and Engineering Infrastructure company require an expert Project Planner with in-depth PRIMAVERA P3e skills and experience. You are a first class communicator at all levels (you will be liaising with Programme and Project Managers), with strong experience in managing, planning and delivering multiple concurrent major construction and engineering projects. If this is you, please send me your Word CV NOW as the deadline for CVs is MIDNIGHT TONIGHT (Tuesday 4th October). Thank You.

Scheme Project Manager – Transport Infrastructure – Swindon – CONTRACT - £260-£300/Day

PTS’s Client, a High Profile Transport Infrastructure Company URGENTLY require a SCHEME PROJECT MANAGER.  You must be able to deliver projects in a safe and environmental manner in time to cost and quality and within company and Transport guidelines.  You need to be able give a professional, consistent and effective project management service, with performance indicators and reporting systems.

The must have the ability to manage the development and delivery of change projects, tactical change and risks within life cycles for allocated schemes and procedures.  You will need to assist or lead in the provision of a safe working environment and to be able to comply with Investment competence Frameworks.  Also the delivery of regular reports on change projects, including relevant risks and issues will be key and will be delivered to the Programme Manager.

You must have the relevant successful experience including project management and be educated to HNC/HND or similar standard.  Excellent interpersonal and commutation skills are essential along with very good project safety management experience.  Knowledge of Oracle Projects and safety, quality and environmental procedures are needed aswell as commercial and financial awareness.  A desirable feature is knowledge of Six Sigma Yellow Belt.

Scheme Project Manager's with the above experiences along are urged to apply ASAP.  Please send your WORD CV to Matthew.Roberts@ptsconsulting.com or call on 020 7539 6394 at your earliest opportunity. Thank you.

Test Analyst – Investment Bank – CONTRACT – London - £350-£400/Day

PTS's Client, a leading Investment Bank is in URGENT need of a Test Analyst for a new demand to support the test analysis activities on a migration project. The testing in this project is not the regular testing, for example they require the ideal person to have had a hands on experience in ideally a handful of the following; WEBSPHERE, ORACLE GRID, UNIX (Redhat), LEGATO / NETWORKER, VM WARE, MQ or RSA along with testing for these skill sets.

You MUST have extensive Test analysis experience for a minimum of 7 years, aswell as top class QUALITY CENTRE and / or PVCS experience. The need for excellent DEFECT MANAGEMENT and LARGE PROGRAMME experience is absolutely essential. Previous Financials / Investment Banking experience is IMPERATIVE. Your key deliverables will be Test Planning, Testing requirements, scenarios and scripts, updates to Project plans, Dashboard, Metrics, Defects and Risk and Issues logs.

Test Analysts with excellent communication, presentation and good analytical skills along with a Project Management certification and a Test Management certification are urged to apply ASAP. Please send your WORD CV to Matthew.Roberts@ptsconsulting.com or call on 020 7539 6394 at your earliest opportunity. Thank you.