Jobs tagged "DE&S"

1. Type

   Full-Time

   Job

   DE&S Air Engineering Manager – Lightning Delivery Team – Maintenance Systems Integration and Airworthiness Products Manager

   

   

   DE&S Air Engineering Manager - Lightning Delivery Team - Maintenance Systems Integration and Airworthiness Products Manager

   Full-Time

   
   

   Salary £39,950 - £47,000 per annum (plus benefits) Job description The incumbent serves as the Maintenance Systems (MxSys) Program Management Office (PMO) Integration and Airworthiness Products Manager, Joint Strike Fighter Program Office (JPO), embedded in Lockheed Martin, Orlando, Florida, USA. The mission of the Maintenance Systems Program Office is to ensure the development, implementation and sustainment of an affordable information system environment to enable Autonomic Logistics for the war-fighter and maintainer. The MxSys PMO responsibility includes integration with U.S. Service, Partner, and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) specific information systems, Department of Defense (DoD) and other Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (C4I) systems, technical data and computer resources areas. This includes software management and support, and development of an integrated technical data environment. The MxSys PMO is responsible for the development and sustainment of the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) and the development of the system that will replace it, the F-35 Operational Data Integrated Network (ODIN). ALIS was developed in its entirety by Lockheed Martin. ODIN development will be led by the Government with joint government/industry teams. As such, the Government will be taking a much more active role in the oversight and coordination of ODIN development efforts, including embedding JPO US and foreign partner government personnel in the US government agencies and industry and product development teams. This specific role resides within the Lightning Delivery Team (US) within the Combat Air Operating Centre (Air Domain). The Lightning Delivery Team has responsibility for the acquisition and support of the UKs F-35 Lightning II aircraft and associated mission, training and support systems. It has a combined civilian and military staff, covering Project Management, Engineering, Project Controls, Commercial, Logistics, Requirements and Corporate Services functions split across several operating sites; including MoD Abbey Wood, RAF Marham, and the Joint Program Office in Crystal City, Arlington, USA. The Team delivers its outputs through a range of industry contracts, direct Partnership in the F-35 Program, and via business agreements for the supply of Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) from other acquisition Project Teams. Responsibilities Main tasks include, but are not limited to: • Identify and manage the risks associated with the integration of a highly complex 5th Generation Fighter Aircraft's maintenance and logistic information system; interfacing directly with technical subject matter experts from across the JPO and industry. • Coordinate with U.S. Services, DoD, and JSF Partner and FMS Countries on ALIS/ODIN software functions, including: safety, airworthiness and interoperability with existing government information systems. • Advise on operational safety/airworthiness impacts of ALIS/ODIN across the pillars of Hardware Software Development, Sustainment and Operational (DevSecOps), current ALIS and ODIN Future DevSecOps Delivery. • Provide on-site government oversight, management and prioritization of Lockheed Martin development and integration activities in Orlando, FL, ensuring compliance with Partner/Service/FMS airworthiness processes. • Review ALIS/ODIN data integration problems; directing and advising on effective and executable courses of action to resolve. • Identify ALIS/ODIN system airworthiness and safety requirements; addressing shortfalls and providing appropriate mitigations as required. • Provide technical advice in ALIS/ODIN test planning and execution for all hardware and software deliveries. Essential Qualifications and Experience: • Qualified to specified degree level or has the equivalent practitioner experience in systems, electronic, information systems and aeronautical engineering. • Knowledge and experience in engineering, maintenance and logistics relating to military aircraft operations in a joint or multi-national environment. • Knowledge and experience in the theory, concepts, principles, and practices of C4I capability management. • Ability to prepare and present succinct and informative oral and written presentations in diverse forums. • Must be comfortable working with multi-national and multi-service C4I, aeronautical and commercial audiences. • Able to travel nationally and internationally up to 50% of the time. • Knowledge and experience of UK and US DoD Airworthiness regulations and Air Safety and Airworthiness processes. • Recent experience of software development in a joint military air environment and its relationship with Airworthiness processes and policy. • Be able to demonstrate Leadership at a senior level in a project environment and demonstrate motivations and behaviours aligned to DE&S Ways of Working. • Security - The level of security needed is Developed Vetting (DV), with an ability to hold additional clearances in the US. Candidate must be a sole UK national. Desirable Qualifications and Experience: • Expert knowledge of logistics C4I within the DoD/MOD and able to convey requirements to multi-service and multi-national partners. • Knowledge of logistics C4I within the US Department of Defense (DoD) and Ministry of Defense (MOD). • Knowledge of the principles, policies, and practices of system acquisition and project management of a US Acquisition Category (ACAT) 1 level program. • 3+ years of current ALIS/ODIN and JPO experience. • Leadership experience in implementing safety related information systems. • Project management knowledge and experience with the development, implementation and sustainment of a global, multi-tier information systems. • Experience of working in DE&S. Candidates who have an established network of key program stakeholders and can demonstrate previous success in network development and stakeholder management. Please note that you may be considered for similar positions at the level below the advertised role. What's in it for you? You will receive a generous benefits package including market leading employer pension contributions of around 21% of your salary (not including any personal contribution), annual bonuses, a flexible working pattern to fit you, 25 days holiday +1 additional day every year you work up to 30 days with plenty of opportunity for movement and promotion. Some of our sites include an onsite gym, onsite restaurants, cafes and much more. Find out more about what we offer by clicking here or by using 'The Little Book of Big Benefits' booklet PDF at the bottom of this page. Applicants should be aware that any move across the Civil Service on or after 5 October 2018 may have implications on an employee’s ability to carry on claiming childcare vouchers. About DE&S and your team The force behind the armed forces, DE&S is a highly specialised, branch of the MoD, operating with a budget of £178 billion over the next 10 years. From the procurement of aircraft carriers to the provision of food, we ensure our armed forces have the equipment and support they need to achieve their operations. We employ over 12,000 people across more than 150 locations around the world. Cutting-edge engineering and science is a critical component in delivering modern, battle-winning technologies to all branches of the armed forces. Engineering is the largest business area within DE&S – and it’s one of the most fulfilling too. From managing technical risks, engineering resources and services, to defining and assuring best practice, our engineers are exemplars both within DE&S and our industry partners and professional bodies.

   Location: OrlandoFlorida, United States

    

   Defence Equipment and Support – Posted by Defence Equipment and Support

   Location

   OrlandoFlorida, United States

   Date Posted

   27 May 2020

2. Type

   Full-Time

   Job

   SDA – Head In-Service Management

   

   

   SDA - Head In-Service Management

   Full-Time

   
   

   Salary

   £106,500 - £125,000 per annum. (plus benefits)

   Summary

   The SDA Head of In Service Submarines (Hd ISM) has responsibility for submarine availability thereby ensuring that the SDA is able to continue to deliver the UK’s nuclear deterrent (Continuous at Sea Deterrent, CASD) and attack submarine capability (Submersible Ship Nuclear, SSN) operations. Hd ISM will be responsible for managing a £400m (annual) programme primarily to deliver materially safe, available and capable SSBNs and SSNs to enable CASD and SSNs at High Readiness and above as required by the Submarine Acquisition Support Plan with Navy Command. Other responsibilities are detailed below. The role will be high profile and require engagement of senior stakeholders; influencing and making decisions commensurately. It will have significant impact on achievement of MOD objectives and hold considerable strategic importance for UK defence capability. In uncertain times, maintenance of the CASD is the number one defence priority for the nation and Hd ISM can expect regular scrutiny of their performance at ministerial level. The ability to engage with stakeholders at the most senior levels, to inspire confidence and assurance in delivery of their key outputs, will be critical. The successful appointee will drive continuous improvement and bring a renewed focus, energy and professionalism to the in service fleet, in an environment which has regular ministerial and public interest. Hd ISM will be a key member of the Director Submarine Readiness leadership group, a part of the SDA’s Senior Leadership Group (SLG) and have a responsibility to inspire people to achieve the SDA vision. This includes a commitment to improve the diversity of the SDA workforce.

   Job description

   Responsibilities Authority: ISM Head is authorised to engage with the following customers and stakeholders and to make decisions within their delegations to deliver the ISM Programme on behalf of DSR: • All elements of the Submarines Delivery Agency (SDA) and its main customer in Navy Command (NC) Headquarters. • All elements of the Submarine Enterprise Performance Programme (SEPP). • Delegated authority to approve Business Cases and the commitment of ISM finance up to £10M subject to NC and DNO annual Spend Management Systems approvals. Accountability: • Delivery of materially safe, available and capable SSBNs and SSNs to enable CASD and SSNs at High Readiness and above as required by the Submarine Acquisition Support Plan with Navy Command. • Deliver the NATO Submarine Rescue Service (NSRS), a UK, French and Norwegian project, to provide a submarine rescue capability at notice to move. • Whole Boat Approving Authority, including Platform, Nuclear propulsion, Trident Systems, Combat Systems for all In Service submarines. • Platform Systems Approving Authority covering Submarines Systems, Propulsion, Electrical, Structures and Naval Architecture. • Superintending the delivery of all submarine engineering in HMNB Devonport, Defence Royal Dockyard Limited (DRDL) and HMNB Clyde • Contract managing the DRDL current nuclear site infrastructure and enabling capabilities to support delivery of submarine deep maintenance projects. • Programme Director for the Maritime Support Delivery Framework (MSDF) contract with Babcock Marine and BAE Systems to deliver Naval Base Services, Surface Ship Fleet Time and Upkeep Engineering and Submarine Fleet Time Engineering and Design Services Support. • To deliver the Future Maritime Support Programme Submarine Engineering Lot, replacing MSDF, to deliver all submarine Fleet Time and Deep Maintenance projects and sustain industry owned waterfront submarine infrastructure and enabling capabilities. In addition to the accountabilities listed above, the post holder is required to complete the following principal tasks: a. Platform Authority for all in service submarines (Trafalgar, Astute, and Vanguard Class) b. Operating Duty Holder for NATO Submarine Rescue System c. Duty Holder to the Nuclear Reactor Plant Authorisee.

   Responsibilities

   The successful candidate will demonstrate experience against the following essential criteria: - Leadership experience managing complex, multidisciplinary teams through delivery of capital programmes and projects in high hazard, high consequence, safety critical, regulated environments - Experience delivering and embedding sustainable improvement, preferably through formal change or transformation programmes. - Successful track record of engaging with and influencing a diverse range of stakeholders including customers, regulators and senior industry representatives. Ideally, the candidate will have experience of managing outsourced delivery with strategic partners. - Experience developing talent, particularly engineers, across organisations.

   Location: BristolEngland, United Kingdom

    

   Defence Equipment and Support – Posted by Defence Equipment and Support

   Location

   BristolEngland, United Kingdom

   Date Posted

   26 May 2020

3. Type

   Full-Time

   Job

   DE&S Naval Architect

   

   

   DE&S Naval Architect

   Full-Time

   
   

   Salary £39,950 - £47,000 per annum (plus benefits) Summary Join an integral part of the UK's Defence and play your part in the procurement and in-service support of all our armed forces’ equipment, from fighter jets, armoured vehicles and aircraft carriers, to clothing, food, and ammunition. If you have the pride, passion and commitment to be part of an exciting organisation at the forefront of supporting our country's armed forces deliver on operations at home and abroad, then apply online now! Job description An exciting opportunity for a Surface Ship Naval Architect within the Naval Ship Support Team, helping DE&S deliver safe, capable and available ships for operation by the Royal Navy and other vital services. This role is part of a busy support team to Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) and Royal Navy Hydrographic ships. Primarily the role is responsible for all Naval Architecture activities for RFA Tankers, Solid Support Ships and the UK’s Ice Patrol Ship. The role is the focal point for the liaison between Class Societies, Flag State and the Naval Authority for certification activities and design changes. The role requires regular ship and dockyard visits to support our waterfront super intendents and ships’ staff. Routine activities include developing stability operator guidance and applying for approval from the relevant organisations this will include undertaking inclining experiments, provide assurance to dry docking evolutions and other dock yard activities, attending design reviews to provide guidance on ship integration and being part of a team providing an out of hours emergency response service. Responsibilities As the role involves developing shipboard operator guidance for stability and structures, a working knowledge of current commercial shipping regulations is desirable, with an understanding of MOD safety management systems. This post is responsible for RFA Northern cluster ships, and the H&P SVHO class and IPS within Naval Ships Support. The key responsibilities and activities of the post are as follows: • Manage the delivery of delegated aspects of naval architecture, ship design, post design services, policy and safety & environmental activities, including: • Delivering or delegating Naval Architecture aspects of the MOD Ship Safety Certificate (MSSC) submissions primarily in the areas of Stability, Strength and Escape, Evacuation and Rescue • Leading Inclining Experiments, On-board stability operator guidance updates, Docking assessment, Intact & Damage Assessments • Leading Material State safety surveys (Watertight Integrity, EER, Structural Strength & Towing Assessments In order to meet the requirement of this opportunity, it is essential that candidates meet these qualifications, experience and skills: • Engineering degree, ideally in Naval Architecture (or equivalent degree supported by suitable experience) • Competence using naval architecture software with knowledge of SEASAFE • An applied knowledge Tanker and Cargo Ship rules and regulations • Experience of inclining experiments • Hands-on experience in carrying out stability and structural analyses • Knowledge of Ships Classification, Statutory and MOD Shipping Regulations It would be desirable if candidates could demonstrate the following: • Membership of Professional Institution and CEng status, or working towards it • Knowledge of applying the Polar Code • Experience in new build shipping projects and working within a modern ship building environment, ship structural calculations using FEA and ship survivability and vulnerability Please note that, due to security, this post is open to UK, Commonwealth and European Economic Area (EEA) and certain non-EEA nationals. Please note that you may be considered for similar positions at the level below the advertised role. What's in it for you? You will receive a generous benefits package including market leading employer pension contributions of around 21% of your salary (not including any personal contribution), annual bonuses, a flexible working pattern to fit you, 25 days holiday +1 additional day every year you work up to 30 days with plenty of opportunity for movement and promotion. Some of our sites include an onsite gym, onsite restaurants, cafes and much more. Find out more about what we offer by clicking here or by using 'The Little Book of Big Benefits' booklet PDF at the bottom of this page. Applicants should be aware that any move across the Civil Service on or after 5 October 2018 may have implications on an employee’s ability to carry on claiming childcare vouchers. About DE&S and your team The force behind the armed forces, DE&S is a highly specialised, branch of the MoD, operating with a budget of £178 billion over the next 10 years. From the procurement of aircraft carriers to the provision of food, we ensure our armed forces have the equipment and support they need to achieve their operations. We employ over 12,000 people across more than 150 locations around the world. Cutting-edge engineering and science is a critical component in delivering modern, battle-winning technologies to all branches of the armed forces. Engineering is the largest business area within DE&S – and it’s one of the most fulfilling too. From managing technical risks, engineering resources and services, to defining and assuring best practice, our engineers are exemplars both within DE&S and our industry partners and professional bodies.

   Location: BristolEngland, United Kingdom

    

   Defence Equipment and Support – Posted by Defence Equipment and Support

   Location

   BristolEngland, United Kingdom

   Date Posted

   26 May 2020

4. Type

   Full-Time

   Job

   SDA Naval Architect

   

   

   SDA Naval Architect

   Full-Time

   
   

   Salary £39,950 - £47,000 per annum (plus benefits) Summary Join an integral part of the UK's Defence and play your part in the procurement and in-service support of all our armed forces’ equipment, from fighter jets, armoured vehicles and aircraft carriers, to clothing, food, and ammunition. If you have the pride, passion and commitment to be part of an exciting organisation at the forefront of supporting our country's armed forces deliver on operations at home and abroad, then apply online now! Job description An exciting opportunity for a Submarine Hydrodynamics and Stability Naval Architect in the Naval Authority Group, helping deliver safe, capable and available submarines for operation by the Royal Navy and other vital services. You will engage with international partners, including Canada, Australia, the Netherlands and the United States, jointly developing new techniques and understanding in submarine hydromechanics. This will include opportunities for overseas travel. The role is responsible for the management and direction of the domain critical submarine hydromechanics research programme, delivering cutting edge developments, new research and supporting new and in-service vessels, in support of wider Defence Nuclear Organisation requirements and objectives. You will be responsible for the maintenance of a portfolio of naval standards and guidance documentation. Responsibilities This role is responsible for the safety assurance of submarine stability and manoeuvring and control for all in-service and new construction vessels. It provides exposure to all Royal Navy submarines through in-depth independent assessment of stability and verification of manoeuvring and control to support Naval Authority Certification. In doing so, advice, guidance and education will be provided to Platform Authorities, Industry and Societies, and Navy Command. You will have also play a key role in developing the in-house submarine computational fluid dynamics capability. In order to meet the requirement of this opportunity, it is essential that candidates meet these qualifications, experience and skills: • Bachelor’s Engineering Degree in Naval Architecture or equivalent • A good knowledge (practitioner/expert) of naval stability • Qualified (practitioner) to witness trim & inclining experiments or similar • A good competence (practitioner) in the Paramarine Stability computational tool • A good knowledge (practitioner/expert) in Submarine Manoeuvring, Safe Manoeuvring Envelopes It would be desirable if candidates could demonstrate the following: • Membership of Professional Institution and CEng status, or working towards it Please note that, due to security requirements, this role is limited to SOLE UK NATIONALS ONLY. Please note that you may be considered for similar positions at the level below the advertised role.

   Location: BristolEngland, United Kingdom

    

   Defence Equipment and Support – Posted by Defence Equipment and Support

   Location

   BristolEngland, United Kingdom

   Date Posted

   26 May 2020

5. Type

   Full-Time

   Job

   DE&S Project Manager

   

   

   DE&S Project Manager

   Full-Time

   
   

   Salary £34,850 - £41,000 per annum (plus benefits) Summary Join an integral part of the UK's Defence and play your part in the procurement and in-service support of all our armed forces’ equipment, from fighter jets, armoured vehicles and aircraft carriers, to clothing, food, and ammunition. If you have the pride, passion and commitment to be part of an exciting organisation at the forefront of supporting our country's armed forces deliver on operations at home and abroad, then apply online now! Job description The Wildcat Delivery Team who are part of the Helicopters Operating Centre based at the Leonardo Helicopter site in Yeovil, have a few exciting opportunities for experienced Project Managers to join their team in keeping the Royal Navy and Army Wildcat Helicopters flying; supporting the In Service Support section and the Capability Insertion section with the equipment they need to achieve their operations. If you have the pride, passion and commitment to be part of an exciting organisation at the forefront of Defence, then this could be the ideal career for you. One of these positions will be within the Wildcat In-Service Support Team. This will involve managing the delivery of complex work packages cutting across the delivery space, and will require you to be able to demonstrate strong problem solving ability and be able to react to emerging issues. You’ll be responsible for validating a range of requirements, leading delivery of a project and stakeholder management, as well as managing risk and generating robust business cases that demonstrate value for money and detailed reporting on project performance within the Performance, Cost, Time (PCT) envelope. If successful, you will be responsible for embedding and adhering to all governance and policy. You will lead highly skilled individuals across multi-functioned disciplines such as Commercial, Finance, Logistics, Project Controls. The other two positions currently being recruited are within the Wildcat Capability Insertion Team and will be accountable for the delivery of diverse bespoke technical projects within the PCT envelope. The successful candidate would be responsible for assisting customer concept activities, managing capability requirements and platform modifications. You’ll also be working with stakeholders, ensuring the most cost-effective and efficient means of delivery, whilst mitigating risk and leveraging opportunities. Securing financial, commercial and technical approval for plans will form another part of this role, as will leading and managing the project life cycle from Concept to In-service. You will have the natural ability to champion collaborative working with our Industry Partners and so will be able to demonstrate strong stakeholder management, leadership and influencing skills, across multi-functioned disciplines to deliver successful outcomes e.g. Commercial, Finance, Logistics, Project Controls. Responsibilities • Developing and managing teams, identifying, addressing and resolving differences between individuals and/or interest groups. • Empowering and inspiring others to deliver successful projects. • Development and the production of investment appraisals, obtaining financial approval and agreeing budget, controlling forecast and actual costs against them. • Agreeing contracts for the provision of goods/services needed for projects monitoring compliance and managing variances. • Managing the monitoring and controlling financial aspects of each project or contract. • Managing the preparation and delivery of technical briefs, status reports, chairing meetings and taking minutes/notes. • Managing the management of a diverse range of stakeholders, taking account of their levels of influence and interests • Management of available resources and knowledge to ensure a professional, expert and consistent approach is maintained. • Appropriate use of project resources including engagement of commercial, technical and financial subject matter experts in order to make effective and timely decisions. • Preparing and maintaining schedules of activities and events, taking account of dependencies and resource requirements. • Identifying and monitoring project risks (threats and opportunities) planning and implementing responses to them and responding to other issues that affect products • Managing on the consolidation and documenting of the fundamental components of projects (scope, schedule, resource requirements, budgets, risks, opportunities, issues and quality requirements) • Preparing, gaining approval of, refining and updating business cases that justify projects in terms of benefits, costs and risks. • Identifying, defining, evaluating, planning, tracking and realising the business benefits of programmes/projects. • Establishing and maintaining governance arrangements for the delivery of projects, defining clear roles, responsibilities and accountabilities that align with organisation practice. To be successful in this role you must demonstrate: • Experience of leading and managing a project management team delivering semi-complex projects. •.Excellent leadership skills including guiding, coaching and developing others within a matrix organisation; • Commercial awareness/astuteness, including driving industry to deliver to cost, time and quality; • Experience in understanding requirements and assuring delivery against them; • Ability to manage multiple and conflicting priorities. • Experience of managing multiple budgets. It will also be beneficial, but not essential, for you to have: • Defence-related experience, preferably in the Air Engineering environment. • Any of the following: APM PMQ/MSP/PRINCE2 or similar, relevant graduate qualification i.e. MSc (Project Management). Please note that you may be considered for similar positions at the level below the advertised role. What's in it for you? You will receive a generous benefits package including market leading employer pension contributions of around 21% of your salary (not including any personal contribution), annual bonuses, a flexible working pattern to fit you, 25 days holiday +1 additional day every year you work up to 30 days with plenty of opportunity for movement and promotion. Some of our sites include an onsite gym, onsite restaurants, cafes and much more. Find out more about what we offer by clicking here or by using 'The Little Book of Big Benefits' booklet PDF at the bottom of this page. Applicants should be aware that any move across the Civil Service on or after 5 October 2018 may have implications on an employee’s ability to carry on claiming childcare vouchers. About DE&S/SDA and your team The force behind the armed forces, DE&S is a highly specialised, branch of the MoD, operating with a budget of £178 billion over the next 10 years. From the procurement of aircraft carriers to the provision of food, we ensure our armed forces have the equipment and support they need to achieve their operations. We employ over 12,000 people across more than 150 locations around the world. The Project Management Function provides a pipeline of project professionals to deliver our complex programme of work. The breadth of what our Project Managers do, means a career with us gives you a fantastic level of variety and a genuine ability to develop your project management career. From developing the nation’s future submarines to acquiring armoured vehicles, our work is at the forefront of fast-paced, cutting-edge project delivery.

   Location: YeovilEngland, United Kingdom

    

   Defence Equipment and Support – Posted by Defence Equipment and Support

   Location

   YeovilEngland, United Kingdom

   Date Posted

   26 May 2020

6. Type

   Full-Time

   Job

   DE&S Senior Inventory Accountant

   

   

   DE&S Senior Inventory Accountant

   Full-Time

   
   

   Salary £48,450 - £57,000 Summary Join an integral part of the UK's Defence and play your part in the procurement and in-service support of all our armed forces’ equipment, from fighter jets, armoured vehicles and aircraft carriers, to clothing, food, and ammunition. If you have the pride, passion and commitment to be part of an exciting organisation at the forefront of supporting our country's armed forces deliver on operations at home and abroad, then apply online now! Job description We are currently recruiting for several Senior Inventory Accountant posts in our Finance and Accounting team. These posts all offer the opportunity to join DE&S at a Senior level, with the development and progression opportunities that we are well known for. As a Senior Inventory Accountant you will lead the business unit and to plan and manage a programme of work to deliver the analysis and financial accounting of inventory consumption. Our work is every bit as complex and challenging as any you’ll find in the private sector, but it’s a good feeling to know that we’re doing this for a purpose, not for a profit. We ask a lot of our people. In return, we give them the training and development the job demands and the respect and rewards that it deserves. Join us and you’ll find this is a very supportive and inclusive place to work. We look out for each other and make sure everyone has flexibility and freedom to achieve the right work-life balance. Responsibilities As a Senior Inventory Accountant you will lead the business unit and to plan and manage a programme of work to deliver the analysis and financial accounting of inventory consumption and stock movements, the scrutiny and challenge of the monthly inventory forecast and to ensure compliance with Inventory policies and procedures in accordance with the DE&S Business Management System. Key deliverables associated with these demands include: - Maintaining the integrity of the accounts through exercising Internal and system controls. - Supporting customers across Domains, providing inventory system support as well as training on the financial implications of incorrect classifications. - Responsibility for the DE&S wide Item Data Record Dashboard. - Provision of NAO sample reviews of Delivery Teams and/or Domains. To be successful: - You must be a qualified accountant (CCAB, CIMA or International equivalent), with full membership (with letters) of the relevant accounting body. - You must have extensive experience in inventory accounting, presenting financial information and public sector accounting. - You will be an experienced leader, who can work on their own initiative and will be able to demonstrate exposure to senior stakeholders and ownership. - Previous management experience will be crucial as will experience working within large, complex organisations, or Government. - In person, you will be a committed and forward-thinking individual, driven to succeed and add value in your role. An engaging and enthusiastic personality will enable you to build relationships and experience of challenging and managing conflicting priorities will certainly lead to your success. In return, we at DE&S offer a market leading benefits package (details in the link below) which include a very strong pension scheme and the chance to build a career for yourself in a large organisation with constant change and interesting projects, providing mobility, dynamism, and a truly varied career pathway. Please note that you may be considered for similar positions at the level below the advertised role. What's in it for you? You will receive a generous benefits package including market leading employer pension contributions of around 21% of your salary (not including any personal contribution), annual bonuses, a flexible working pattern to fit you, 25 days holiday +1 additional day every year you work up to 30 days with plenty of opportunity for movement and promotion. Some of our sites include an onsite gym, onsite restaurants, cafes and much more. Find out more about what we offer by clicking here or by using 'The Little Book of Big Benefits' booklet PDF at the bottom of this page. Applicants should be aware that any move across the Civil Service on or after 5 October 2018 may have implications on an employee’s ability to carry on claiming childcare vouchers. The force behind the armed forces, DE&S is a highly specialised, branch of the MoD, operating with a budget of £178 billion over the next 10 years. From the procurement of aircraft carriers to the provision of food, we ensure our armed forces have the equipment and support they need to achieve their operations. We employ over 12,000 people across more than 150 locations around the world. Our Finance & Accounting teams ensure that DE&S meets its financial and management responsibilities for recording, communicating and driving financial performance. We are fundamental in ensuring the delivery of capability and capacity to the armed forces – and securing the best value for the taxpayer. Find the link to apply below, copy and paste into your browser to create an account, upload your details and apply for this role.

   Location: BristolEngland, United Kingdom

    

   Defence Equipment and Support – Posted by Defence Equipment and Support

   Location

   BristolEngland, United Kingdom

   Date Posted

   21 May 2020