Sword Group

Sword Group is a leading company specializing in data insights, digital transformation, and technology services, renowned for its expertise in software development and management of complex IT and business projects.

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πŸ“ United Kingdom

πŸ” Energy, Public and Finance Sectors

  • In-depth understanding of Oracle and SQL Server databases and related tools.
  • Sufficient understanding of database concepts to implement various RDBMS technologies.
  • Good understanding of Windows and Unix operating systems.
  • Knowledge of Oracle and SQL Server backup and recovery scenarios.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Experience in database change management and data management throughout the development life cycle.
  • Strong presentation and communication skills.
  • Oracle Certified or MCP Certified.

  • Maintain Oracle and SQL estates for clients while providing expert guidance on critical issues.
  • Support the entire application development to Database Management process.
  • Ensure availability of client databases.
  • Perform installation, configuration, and upgrading of Oracle Software SQL Server Databases.
  • Establish and maintain backup and recovery policies for business continuity.
  • Plan growth and changes, provide 7x24 support for database availability.
  • Perform technical troubleshooting and provide solutions to various teams.
  • Conduct patch management and version control, interfacing with vendors.
  • Setup and maintain documentation and technical guides.
Posted 2024-11-16
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πŸ“ Scotland, United Kingdom

πŸ” Energy, Public and Finance Sectors

  • Strong understanding of OT systems, including SCADA, DCS, PLC, and other industrial control systems.
  • Proven experience in integrating OT solutions with IT systems for operational efficiency.
  • Familiarity with OT cybersecurity standards and practices for risk assessment and mitigation.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing comprehensive project plans, including scope and budget management.
  • Proven track record of effectively communicating with and managing stakeholders.
  • Ability to identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Experience in implementing quality control measures to meet industry standards.
  • Experience in sectors such as manufacturing, energy, utilities, or transportation.

  • Effectively manage complex OT projects, drive operational efficiency, and deliver successful outcomes.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets.
  • Manage the day-to-day activities of project teams.
  • Ensure project teams stay on task and on schedule.
  • Act as the primary point of contact between project teams and clients.
  • Monitor project progress and report on project status to upper management.
  • Identify project risks and develop risk mitigation plans.
  • Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards.
  • Streamline governance and efficient risk mitigation processes.
  • Conduct threat analysis / threat modelling and manage vulnerabilities.
Posted 2024-11-12
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πŸ“ United Kingdom

πŸ” Business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors

  • Experienced practitioner in implementing reports and analytics using the Microsoft platform, including Azure, Fabric, Power BI, and Azure DevOps.
  • Strong analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Knowledge of logical and physical data modelling concepts.
  • Knowledge of data transformation and analysis techniques.
  • Practical experience using Agile delivery methodology.
  • Ability to analyse datasets for meaningful insights.
  • Ability to deliver visualisations/reports in a business context.

  • Engage with Business Analysis and Product Management teams to design and develop use cases in Azure DevOps.
  • Translate the Azure DevOps use cases into designs.
  • Collaborate with Data Architecture and Data Engineering teams to develop reports and analytics to meet technical standards.
  • Prepare and analyse large datasets to deliver insights.
  • Provide technical assistance and training for new reports and analytics.

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Posted 2024-11-07
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πŸ“ England, United Kingdom

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ” Business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors

  • Demonstrable track record of business development in the public sector.
  • Entrepreneurial leadership style to drive Data and Apps sales revenues.
  • Ability to cultivate long-term relationships with senior-level customers and partners.
  • Experience managing medium, large, and complex accounts.
  • Commercially focused with strategic thinking capabilities.
  • Strong motivation towards goals and targets.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to execute complex sales and account development strategies.

  • Lead initiatives for business growth and market presence in England.
  • Collaborate with the CTO and Sales Lead on market propositions.
  • Engage with industry customer events.
  • Develop strong relationships with prospects and customers for trusted partner status.
  • Participate in sales activities to identify and retain business.
  • Coordinate commercial and technical sales activities with Technical Leads.
  • Manage tender response processes for accurate deliveries and proposals.

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Posted 2024-11-07
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πŸ“ United Kingdom

πŸ” Business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors

  • 1-2 years of experience in account management and sales.
  • Proven track record of managing medium, large, and complex accounts.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and time-management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Have an entrepreneurial leadership style with responsibility for sales revenues.
  • Proven knowledge of successful business development strategies.
  • Background in selling Microsoft solutions is beneficial but not compulsory.

  • Work closely with Business Unit Director, Sales Lead, and Senior BDM to take propositions to market.
  • Help organize and attend industry customer events.
  • Develop and maintain professional relationships to achieve 'Trusted Partner' status.
  • Engage in sales activities to identify, win, and retain business.
  • Lead commercial and technical sales activities through collaboration.
  • Ensure timely delivery of tender responses including RFI’s, RFP’s.
  • Work with internal teams to ensure high-quality service delivery.

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Posted 2024-10-20
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πŸ”₯ Maximo Analyst
Posted 2024-10-15

πŸ“ United Kingdom

🧭 Contract

πŸ” Technology and Consulting

  • Experience in Maximo administration and support.
  • Strong knowledge of Maximo modules and functionalities.
  • Experience with Maximo customisation.
  • Proficient in SQL and database concepts.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

  • Provide technical support and maintenance for Maximo including configuration, testing, troubleshooting, bug fixes, and enhancement requests.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and provide technical solutions within the Maximo platform.
  • Conduct data analysis and create reports using Maximo reporting tools.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of Maximo customizations and integrations, supporting data loads and release management.
  • Ensure compliance with industry best practices and standards in Maximo implementation and maintenance.

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πŸ“ Scotland, United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom

πŸ” Oil & Gas

  • Experience in managing a portfolio of Subsurface applications in an Oil & Gas operator environment.
  • Strong understanding of subsurface and reservoir simulation workflows and data management practices.
  • Subsurface application experience including: Petrel, Landmark suite.
  • Strong technical skills deploying, managing and supporting IT applications.
  • Strong analysis, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of SQL/Oracle database administration.
  • Knowledge of IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and storage solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with business stakeholders at all levels.
  • Excellent customer service skills (identifying, gathering, validating and delivering customer needs).
  • Ability to operate in a complex environment, working on numerous activities simultaneously.
  • Experience of applying defined processes and procedures.
  • Positive, β€œcan do” attitude.
  • Ability and appetite to learn new skills.

  • Provide technical support for complete suite of subsurface applications. Resolve technical issues, perform troubleshooting, and ensure minimal downtime for end users.
  • Identify trends and opportunities in support demands, with recommendations to maximise improvement impact and business value.
  • Perform regular maintenance, updates, and upgrades of subsurface and reservoir simulation applications to ensure optimal performance and security.
  • Assist in the management and integration of geological, geophysical, and reservoir simulation data within subsurface applications, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
  • Collaborate with subsurface and reservoir engineering teams to understand their workflows and work towards improvements or customisations to enhance productivity and efficiency.
  • Coordinate with software vendors for advanced technical support, patches, and updates. Manage software licenses and ensure compliance.
  • Provide technical support for exploration, production, and reservoir simulation projects, including data loading, interpretation, and visualization.
  • Monitor application performance and usage, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.
  • Conduct training sessions and create user documentation to help geoscientists and engineers effectively use subsurface and reservoir simulation applications.

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Posted 2024-10-15
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