About the Company

BPD Zenith was founded to help businesses maximize the benefits of their software solutions over the lifecycle of their physical assets.

Today, BPD Zenith is a leading IBM Maximo Enterprise Asset Management partner for asset intensive organizations worldwide. As one of the few Maximo partners providing Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) and Asset Performance Management (APM) expertise across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific, we combine a local presence with global expertise to deliver tailored asset management solutions and trusted partnerships wherever you are on your maintenance journey. Our leading MaxiCloud platform brings together best of breed solutions to future proof your modern business.

Main Purpose:

• Responsible for the solution design input and technical delivery management for assigned customer projects

• Support to the Project Management team around solution definition and solution delivery approach in order to meet both the scope and commercial objectives of the project

• Pro-active management to drive continuous improvement into the standard implementation methodology

• Collaboration with the Consulting and Development teams in UK and India to drive greater solution quality, productivity, and standardisation of delivery approach

Specific Responsibilities:

• Lead in the development of the solution specification for all assigned projects and work with the Project Manager to ensure solution deliverables are aligned with both client requirements and project scope. To include working with client teams to establish requirements and understand customer objectives
• Ensure that solutions developed fit within the scope and commercial constraints of the project
• Discovery, development, and refinement of business process maps
• Provide co-ordination and support to the project managers to identify the appropriate resources and technical capabilities required to meet the configuration and development requirements of the solution
• Validation with the project managers and other solution architects that the requirements and specification documentation is appropriate for the configuration and development required
• Support to the Configuration and Development resources in terms of approach to solution delivery and selection of the most appropriate configuration and development options
• Collaboration with the relevant technical resource, Head of Solution Architecture and other Solution Architects to establish a common approach to solution design
• Identification of opportunities for capability development of the Consultant and Development teams, including the options for cross-training and knowledge transfer
• Collaboration with the Consultants, Developers and Head of Solution Architecture to promote and embed continuous improvement strategies around automated deployment and automated testing into the BPD implementation methodology
• Development of automated testing strategies for Unit and System testing, and the establishment of testdriven development
• Promotion of BPD offshore resource as an effective delivery vehicle for configuration, development and testing of BPD products and customer solutions
• Establishment of work management and communication strategies including agile working methodologies to ensure that BPD’s offshore resource is seen as the preferred option for configuration and development resourcing
• Support to the Sales process in the preparation of services estimates and statement of work content

Person Specification

Skills & Personal Qualities - Required:

• Demonstrable track record of in-direct managing of a diverse team of developers and technical resources
• An unflinching concern for standards and an ability to engage others in adoption and adherence to them
• Good communication and inter-personal skills and an ability to influence peers and senior staff within the business
• Be organised, methodical, persuasive, diplomatic, proactive and able to take initiative
• Able to plan, multi-task and prioritise work
• Respond well to pressure and deliver results under challenging timescales
• Demonstrate good networking skills
• Ability to verbally explain complex issues in clear, plain English
• Ability to produce clear, concise and accurate written English
• Ability to produce technical documentation
• Understanding and practical experience of current programming and development languages
• Ability to solve problems and produce efficient and effective solutions in the context and scope of the project
• Experience in troubleshooting, software development processes
• Ability to understand and implement client requirements
• Ability to work flexibly to meet customer requirements

Skills & Personal Qualities - Desired:

• Experience of Project Management Standards such as PRICNCE2 and Agile
• A working knowledge of Business Process Design techniques including BPMN 2.0
• An extensive understanding of key product areas, such as: Maximo, WebSphere, IIB, Databases and SQL (MS, DB2, Oracle)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £60,000.00-£70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Carlisle CA3 0JF

Application deadline: 04/04/2025