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Mathematics Consultant / Senior Mathematical Consultant / Optimisation Specialist - 3 months HYBRID or REMOTE Are you passionate about solving complex mathematical problems and have a knack for optimisation? Join my client as a Mathematics Consultant and make a significant impact by developing and implementing cutting-edge optimisation models. This is a contractor position, requiring your expertise for approximately three days per week from mid-June to the start of July for a few months. Your skills will directly influence critical projects, driving efficiency and innovation. Why You Should Apply Work on exciting, high-impact optimisation projects. Utilise your Python fluency and optimisation expertise. Flexible contractor position with part-time commitment. Opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading experts What You'll Be Doing Developing and implementing optimisation models using Python. Utilising libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, and specialised optimisation libraries like Gurobi. Applying mathematical optimisation techniques to solve complex problems. Formulating and solving Mixed Integer Programming (MIP) and Linear Programming (LP) problems. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive project success. About You Be able to do the job as described. Strong proficiency in Python programming and best practices in version control and testing. Deep understanding of mathematical optimisation techniques. Hands-on experience with Mixed Integer Programming (MIP) and Linear Programming (LP). Experience with energy systems or familiarity with National Grid ESO is a plus. If the opportunity is of interest, please apply now for immediate consideration!
Transition Consultant - 3-Month Project Project Duration: 3 Months Client: Microsoft Partner Rate: £200 p/day Status: Outside IR35 Remote. Position Overview: Our client is seeking a skilled Transition Consultant to join our client's dedicated program team. This team is focused on transitioning their SMB customer base to modern technical environments. The role involves managing the entire customer relationship throughout the transition from dedicated servers to a private cloud, providing support, and acting as an escalation point for various stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Customer Relationship Management: Take ownership of the end-to-end customer relationship during the transition period. Process Definition: Develop and implement processes to track and report on customer migration progress. Quality Assurance: Address and resolve any customer quality issues during the transition phase. Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction. Point of Contact: Serve as a primary point of contact and escalation point for customers. Final Sign-Off: Contribute to and approve the final acceptance of the transition. Seamless Migration: Ensure customers experience a smooth and efficient migration to the private cloud. Experience: Industry Experience: Proven experience in the technology services industry as a Customer Success Manager, Customer Service Manager, Customer Onboarding Manager, or a similar role. Change Management: Strong background in change management, particularly in technical implementations and/or migrations. Stakeholder Management: Excellent stakeholder and customer management skills. Communication Skills: Superior communication skills with a proactive and customer-first mindset. Problem-Solving: Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving abilities. Team Collaboration: Experience working within a team and/or project environment. Join us in supporting a Microsoft Partner and help SMB customers transition to advanced technical solutions. If you have a passion for customer success and a knack for managing transitions, we would love to hear from you!
Recruitment Partner: Akash KariaContract: PermLocation: NottinghamThe Software Renewal Manager will oversee the renewal process of all software licenses and subscriptions. We ask that you have an understanding of software agreements, negotiation skills and excellent communication. Supported by offshore administrative resource, you will manage a master database of software agreements that will be used to optimize spend through greater insight and coordination. You will identify and recommend efficiency opportunities, holding platform owners to account in delivering these. You will also work with Procurement, Finance, Software Asset Management and IT Purchasing to ensure software agreements are renewals are done in an efficient, timely and compliant manner. About the role You willl: Oversee and report on the IT2A 3rd party software landscape, developing and managing strategies for renewal that optimise this category of spendCreate and maintain accurate records of software agreements, generate reports and analysis to track renewal status, costs and savings deliveredProduce and manage an annual software renewal plan in collaboration with internal stakeholdersEnsure the renewal of software agreements to avoid disruptions in service and leverage negotiation, involving Procurement in line with policyCollaborate with Software Asset Management and Platform owners to understand future requirements, enabling the rightsizing of agreements and efficiency of spendManage the 3rd party software 3YP, budget and forecast on behalf of platform owners, incorporating planned changes to the software landscape and agreeing efficiency targetsNegotiate terms and pricing with software vendors in line with WBA policy and governance processesLiaise with IT Purchasing function to ensure purchase orders are raised and invoices processed in an accurate and timely mannerContinuously evaluate and improve software renewal processes, recommending improvements to internal stakeholders to enhance efficiency, accuracy and cost effectiveness What you'll need to have Experience managing software renewalsGood understanding of software licencing agreements, models and compliance requirementsExperience in achieving favourable terms and cost efficiencies - negotiationDrive to hold stakeholders to account in identifying and delivering cost optimization opportunitiesAnalytical mindset and interpretation of data to identify trends and make decisionsGood understanding of finance and planning processes It would be great if you also have Experience leading a small team remotely Our benefits Boots Retirement Savings PlanDiscretionary annual bonusGenerous employee discountEnhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave payFlexible benefits scheme including discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, holiday buying and much more. We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you; click here to view our full list of company benefits (all rewards and benefits are subject to change and eligibility). Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate. What's next If your application is successful, our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have. If you have not been successful on this occasion, you will be notified by email.Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.#LI-Onsite