<div><span style="font-size: 24px;">Help Us Shape Smarter Customer Connections</span></div><div><br></div><div>We’re looking for a CRM Manager who’s as curious about customer behaviour as they are passionate about personalisation. You’ll play a leading role in designing meaningful, data-led customer journeys — helping us build loyalty, drive engagement, and grow value across our customer base.</div><div><br></div><div>This is a hands-on role with a real opportunity to shape strategy, roll your sleeves up in Adobe Marketo Engage, and work cross-functionally with marketers, analysts, creatives and tech teams. If you love improving processes, championing data-driven decision-making, and crafting communications that actually <i>connect</i> — we’d love to hear from you.</div>

Help Us Shape Smarter Customer Connections

We’re looking for a CRM Manager who’s as curious about customer behaviour as they are passionate about personalisation. You’ll play a leading role in designing meaningful, data-led customer journeys — helping us build loyalty, drive engagement, and grow value across our customer base.

This is a hands-on role with a real opportunity to shape strategy, roll your sleeves up in Adobe Marketo Engage, and work cross-functionally with marketers, analysts, creatives and tech teams. If you love improving processes, championing data-driven decision-making, and crafting communications that actually connect — we’d love to hear from you.


<li>Own and deliver the CRM strategy — focused on acquisition, onboarding, retention, and reactivation for our B2B and B2C customers</li><li>Build and optimise customer journeys across email, SMS, in-app and direct mail — using Marketo automation to deliver timely, relevant experiences</li><li>Lead the campaign roadmap and marketing ops processes — ensuring efficiency, quality, and impact</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders across marketing, data, digital, IT and external agencies to bring campaigns to life</li><li>Use segmentation, insights and performance reporting to constantly evolve what we do — using test-and-learn as second nature</li>

<li>Proven experience in CRM, lifecycle marketing or customer engagement roles (ideally in B2B or retail/trade environments)</li><li>Hands-on experience managing marketing automation platforms — especially Adobe Marketo Engage</li><li>Strong knowledge of segmentation, campaign management, lifecycle programmes and CRM data strategy</li><li>A process mindset — comfortable designing and delivering roadmaps, improving workflows and managing complex projects</li><div><br></div>

<li>Knowledge of Salesforce or Microsoft Dynamics integrations</li><li>Familiarity with GDPR, data governance and email marketing best practice</li><li>Experience with multi-channel marketing tools (e.g., direct mail, in-app messaging, SMS)</li>

<div><b>About the Role:</b></div><div>We’re looking for a <b>Data Scientist</b> to join our growing global IT team and help drive meaningful transformation across our business. You’ll play a hands-on role in shaping commercial strategies, optimising operational efficiency, and influencing data-driven decision-making across the company.</div><div><br></div><div>This is an opportunity to solve real-world problems, shape new tools, and work on initiatives that impact how we operate, sell, and serve — all within a team that values care, curiosity, collaboration, openness, and delivering value.</div><div><br></div>

About the Role:
We’re looking for a Data Scientist to join our growing global IT team and help drive meaningful transformation across our business. You’ll play a hands-on role in shaping commercial strategies, optimising operational efficiency, and influencing data-driven decision-making across the company.

This is an opportunity to solve real-world problems, shape new tools, and work on initiatives that impact how we operate, sell, and serve — all within a team that values care, curiosity, collaboration, openness, and delivering value.



<li><b>Collaborate with Stakeholders: </b>Engage with business stakeholders to educate and demonstrate the impact of data-driven decision-making&nbsp;</li><li><b>Develop and Implement Solutions:</b> Build and deploy machine learning solutions to address key business challenges and improve operational efficiency.</li><li><b>Communicate Complex Insights: </b>Present statistical concepts and findings in an accessible way to non-technical audiences, driving data-informed decision-making.</li><li><b>Drive Business Impact:</b> Leverage data science to recommend and implement innovative solutions that deliver tangible commercial value.</li><li><b>Contribute High-Quality Code</b>: Write robust Python code and contribute to packages that benefit the broader data science and analytical community.&nbsp;</li>

<li><br></li><div><b>Must haves:</b></div><li>Proven experience in a Data Science role with hands-on model development.</li><li>Strong Python skills, with a focus on algorithms and data structures.</li><li>Experience with modern software development practices (e.g. version control, reproducibility).</li><li>Proficiency with visualisation tools like Power BI or Tableau.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work cross-functionally.</li><div><b>Nice to haves:</b></div><li>Degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics).</li><li>Experience with machine learning in academic or commercial settings.</li><li>Strong grasp of probability, statistical significance, and regression analysis.</li><li>SQL proficiency and experience with cloud-based data platforms.</li>

<li>This role is a remote-first role with travel to Janet Nash House in Durham and other CEF locations to meet business need.</li>

<li><br></li><div>CEF (City Electrical Factors) was founded in 1951 in the UK and has grown to become the UK’s leading electrical wholesaler, with over 390 branches nationwide. In 1983, our North American arm, City Electric Supply (CES), was born — and together today we support customers across the UK, Ireland, Spain, Holland, Australia, the USA and Canada.</div><div><br></div><div>Our global IT team is at the heart of our future — leading the charge as we modernise core systems, adopt cloud-first and serverless technologies, and explore how automation and AI can create better experiences for our teams and customers. Our values are at the core of what we do, approaching our work with care, openness, curiosity, collaboration, and a genuine drive to deliver value.</div><div><br></div><div>We don’t pursue change for the sake of it. Every decision we make is purposeful — designed to make our business more effective, our tools more useful, and our people more empowered.</div><div><br></div><div>At City, you won’t be just a cog in the machine. You’ll be part of a down-to-earth, inclusive team that encourages ownership, celebrates experimentation, and backs each other to succeed. Whether you’re solving real-world challenges or shaping what comes next, your work here will matter.</div><div><br></div><div>If you're looking for a place where your contributions are seen, your ideas are welcomed, and your growth is supported — we’d love to meet you.</div><div><br></div><div>You can find out more about CEF here, more about IT here, and you can find your local branch here.</div>

<li>Remote-first working environment</li><li>Annual IT bonus scheme</li><li>Flexible hours built around core team collaboration</li><li>25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays</li><li>Company Pension Scheme (3% employee / 3% employer)</li><li>Access to MySavings – employee discount platform</li><li>Champion Health – wellbeing support across mental, physical and financial health</li><li>Free use of the private gym at Janet Nash House (Durham HQ)</li><li>Learning and development support</li>

<li>Introductory call with our Talent Team</li><li>Microsoft Teams interview with Global Head of BI &amp; Analytics.</li><li>Microsoft Teams interview with Data Engineering Manager and Global Head of BI &amp; Analytics</li><div><br></div><div>We aim to move quickly and give you a clear picture of what working with us is like.</div>

<li>Click the apply button or contact Becca Lowes if you have questions — even if you’re unsure if it’s the perfect fit. We’d love to hear from you.</li>

<div><b style="font-size: 24px;">About the Role:</b></div><div><br></div><div>We’re looking for a <b>Delivery Lead</b> to join our growing global IT team and help drive meaningful transformation across our business. You’ll play a hands-on role supporting high-impact integration projects, enabling scalable, cloud-first solutions, and ensuring delivery is structured, trackable, and well-governed. This is a real-world opportunity to own delivery plans across a critical workstream — collaborating with global teams and making a visible difference to how we work.</div><div>If you want to work somewhere where your ideas matter, where you’re trusted to get things done, and where change is embraced — we’d love to hear from you.</div>

About the Role:

We’re looking for a Delivery Lead to join our growing global IT team and help drive meaningful transformation across our business. You’ll play a hands-on role supporting high-impact integration projects, enabling scalable, cloud-first solutions, and ensuring delivery is structured, trackable, and well-governed. This is a real-world opportunity to own delivery plans across a critical workstream — collaborating with global teams and making a visible difference to how we work.
If you want to work somewhere where your ideas matter, where you’re trusted to get things done, and where change is embraced — we’d love to hear from you.


<li>Own and coordinate end-to-end delivery plans across 15+ IT initiatives, with an initial focus on UK-based integration work.</li><li>Facilitate Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) and drive team alignment across product, engineering, and business teams.</li><li>Structure and manage delivery backlogs and progress using JIRA, ensuring transparency, pace, and accountability.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to define scope, timelines, and risks — then drive delivery against those expectations.</li><li>Support continuous improvement and coach delivery maturity across global teams, with a focus on removing blockers and enabling teams to thrive.</li>

<li>Hands-on experience managing delivery using JIRA — we’re looking for someone who can be our JIRA expert.</li><li>Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.</li><li>Proven ability to coordinate across technical and non-technical teams, with clear, confident communication.</li><li>Experience structuring epics and user stories, and running Agile delivery ceremonies.</li><li>Organisational excellence — you’ll be the person bringing clarity, structure and pace to complex delivery work.</li>

<li>Experience with B2B platforms like Ariba, Coupa or integration tooling.</li><li>Familiarity with wholesale, supply chain or manufacturing environments.</li><li>Agile or project management certification (e.g. Scrum, Prince2, PMP).</li>

<li>Intro call with our Talent Team (30 Mins)</li><li>1st stage interview with the hiring manager + IT leadership over MS Teams (60 Mins)</li><li>2nd stage interview with senior delivery peers over MS Teams (60 Mins)</li><li>Take-home delivery challenge to assess planning, clarity, and communication</li>

<li>Annual Discretionary Bonus</li><li>Remote-first working environment</li><li>Flexible hours built around core team collaboration</li><li>25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays</li><li>Company Pension Scheme</li><li>Access to Champion Health, our Employee Wellbeing Platform</li>

<div><span style="font-size: 11pt">Looking to start an exciting new career? City Electric Supply offers excellent career opportunities for people who are friendly, motivated, and passionate about providing incredible customer service. </span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt">&nbsp;</span></div><div><b style="font-size: 11pt">About City Electric Supply</b><span style="font-size: 11pt">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt">CES is a family-owned electrical wholesaler with the benefits of a worldwide service network and the personal service of a neighborhood store. Our "customer service first" core value has allowed us to grow continually for over 65 years while keeping our founding principle of empowering people to make local business decisions. CES now employs more than 7,400 people at over 1,000 branches world-wide of which there are over 500 branches across North America.&nbsp; Our vision is to add 30-35 branches a year, while staying true to our Company values.&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><b>Summary: </b></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">As a Supply Chain Systems Delivery Team Lead, you'll be joining a newly established Global team with members spanning UK, US and Canadian geographies. You’ll be empowered to define and deliver a vision for global delivery excellence and supported daily in achieving it.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">We are already a forward-thinking team where curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning are at the heart of everything we do. We need the right kind of leaders to demonstrate and live our values, and form meaningful relationships with our global business colleagues.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Our atmosphere is relaxed and empowered—built to bring out the best in people—and our work spans from large-scale transformation programmes to small, targeted applications, focused on Supply Chain (Purchase, Inventory, Warehouse). We never stand still, constantly striving to better understand our business and customers, and improving the way we deliver. If you're passionate about people, delivery excellence, seeing your work deliver real value, then this role is for you.</span></div>

<div><b>Summary: </b></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">As a Supply Chain Systems Delivery Team Lead, you'll be joining a newly established Global team with members spanning UK, US and Canadian geographies. You’ll be empowered to define and deliver a vision for global delivery excellence and supported daily in achieving it.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">We are already a forward-thinking team where curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning are at the heart of everything we do. We need the right kind of leaders to demonstrate and live our values, and form meaningful relationships with our global business colleagues.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Our atmosphere is relaxed and empowered—built to bring out the best in people—and our work spans from large-scale transformation programmes to small, targeted applications, focused on Supply Chain (Purchase, Inventory, Warehouse). We never stand still, constantly striving to better understand our business and customers, and improving the way we deliver. If you're passionate about people, delivery excellence, seeing your work deliver real value, then this role is for you.</span></div>

Summary: 
As a Supply Chain Systems Delivery Team Lead, you'll be joining a newly established Global team with members spanning UK, US and Canadian geographies. You’ll be empowered to define and deliver a vision for global delivery excellence and supported daily in achieving it.
 
We are already a forward-thinking team where curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning are at the heart of everything we do. We need the right kind of leaders to demonstrate and live our values, and form meaningful relationships with our global business colleagues.
 
Our atmosphere is relaxed and empowered—built to bring out the best in people—and our work spans from large-scale transformation programmes to small, targeted applications, focused on Supply Chain (Purchase, Inventory, Warehouse). We never stand still, constantly striving to better understand our business and customers, and improving the way we deliver. If you're passionate about people, delivery excellence, seeing your work deliver real value, then this role is for you.


Looking to start an exciting new career? City Electric Supply offers excellent career opportunities for people who are friendly, motivated, and passionate about providing incredible customer service. 
 
About City Electric Supply 
CES is a family-owned electrical wholesaler with the benefits of a worldwide service network and the personal service of a neighborhood store. Our "customer service first" core value has allowed us to grow continually for over 65 years while keeping our founding principle of empowering people to make local business decisions. CES now employs more than 7,400 people at over 1,000 branches world-wide of which there are over 500 branches across North America.  Our vision is to add 30-35 branches a year, while staying true to our Company values. 


Summary: 
As a Supply Chain Systems Delivery Team Lead, you'll be joining a newly established Global team with members spanning UK, US and Canadian geographies. You’ll be empowered to define and deliver a vision for global delivery excellence and supported daily in achieving it.
 
We are already a forward-thinking team where curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning are at the heart of everything we do. We need the right kind of leaders to demonstrate and live our values, and form meaningful relationships with our global business colleagues.
 
Our atmosphere is relaxed and empowered—built to bring out the best in people—and our work spans from large-scale transformation programmes to small, targeted applications, focused on Supply Chain (Purchase, Inventory, Warehouse). We never stand still, constantly striving to better understand our business and customers, and improving the way we deliver. If you're passionate about people, delivery excellence, seeing your work deliver real value, then this role is for you.


<li><b>Lead and Develop the Delivery Team -</b> Recruit, coach, and mentor new and existing team members, helping them grow both professionally and personally through regular one-to-ones and feedback.</li><li><b>Foster a Positive Team Environment - </b>Champion a collaborative, inclusive, and empowering culture where wellbeing, psychological safety, and shared ownership are prioritised.</li><li><b>Improve Delivery Practices -</b> Continuously evolve our agile processes and promote ways of working that support high performance, autonomy, and team confidence.</li><li><b>Drive Continuous Learning -</b> Identify skill gaps, support personal development plans, and encourage learning opportunities in partnership with the Practice.</li><li><b>Facilitate Collaboration - </b>Lead delivery workshops, retrospectives, and team activities to encourage reflection, knowledge sharing, and creative problem solving.</li><li><b>Support Change and Growth -</b> Introduce process improvements that benefit the team and support recruitment and onboarding of new members as the team evolves.</li><li><b>Strengthen Stakeholder Relationships -</b> Build and maintain trusted relationships across the business, acting as a key point of contact for delivery updates and team insights.</li><li><b>Champion Team Culture and Values -</b> Be an advocate for our principles, embedding a no-blame mindset, celebrating success, and reinforcing a strong, shared team identity.</li>

<li><b>Proven Leadership in Agile Environments - </b>Experience leading and coaching cross-functional teams, with a strong grasp of Agile and Kanban methodologies. You help teams grow, adapt, and take ownership of their delivery.</li><li><b>Supportive, People-First Approach - </b>A natural mentor who leads with empathy, builds trust, and prioritises team wellbeing. You foster an inclusive, safe, and motivated working environment.</li><li><b>Strong Communication &amp; Collaboration - </b>Skilled at communicating clearly with both teams and stakeholders, ensuring alignment, transparency, and shared understanding.</li><li><b>Commitment to Continuous Improvement - </b>You champion team retrospectives, workshops, and delivery reviews to drive iterative improvements and encourage shared learning.</li><li><b>Culture &amp; Accountability Advocate - </b>Passionate about team culture and psychological safety. You promote a no-blame environment and encourage individual and collective responsibility.</li><li><b>Data-Driven Mindset - </b>You use delivery metrics to identify trends, support decisions, and track success, without losing sight of the human element.</li><li><b>Stakeholder Engagement - </b>Experienced in building strong relationships across the business to support smooth delivery and shared goals.</li>

<li>Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance.</li><li>401(k) company match program.</li><li>Telehealth.</li><li>Short-term and Long-term disability insurance.</li><li>Basic and AD&amp;D Life Insurance paid for by the company.</li><li>Critical Illness, Hospital Confinement, Accident Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance.</li><li>Employee Assistance Program.</li><li>Mental, physical, financial wellness.</li><li>Auto and Home Insurance discount.</li><li>Paid Time Off and 7 paid Holidays.</li><li>Paid Pregnancy, Parental, and Adoption Leave programs.</li><li>Employee Discount Program.</li><li>Training Programs.</li><li>Internal growth opportunities in a fast-growing company.</li><li>In some jurisdictions, state or local laws address sick leave or other leaves of absence. The Company complies with all such laws. This policy shall apply only to the extent it does not conflict with applicable law.</li>

<li>Some travel to business sites required, but minimal.</li>

<li>This position has supervisory responsibilities.&nbsp;</li>

Delivery Team Lead - Supply Chain Systems

<div><span style="font-size: 24px;">About the Role:</span></div><div><br></div><div>We’re looking for a Software Engineer with experience in Delphi to help support and modernise our core business systems. You’ll be working on applications that play a central role in how we operate day-to-day, maintaining existing functionality while helping to improve and evolve the platform over time.</div><div><br></div><div>This is a hands-on role focused on problem-solving and practical delivery. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to design, build and maintain software that’s reliable, well-documented and ready for what’s next.</div><div><br></div><div>If you want to work somewhere where your experience is valued, your input shapes the future, and you're trusted to get things done — we’d love to hear from you.</div>

About the Role:

We’re looking for a Software Engineer with experience in Delphi to help support and modernise our core business systems. You’ll be working on applications that play a central role in how we operate day-to-day, maintaining existing functionality while helping to improve and evolve the platform over time.

This is a hands-on role focused on problem-solving and practical delivery. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to design, build and maintain software that’s reliable, well-documented and ready for what’s next.

If you want to work somewhere where your experience is valued, your input shapes the future, and you're trusted to get things done — we’d love to hear from you.


<li>Design, develop and maintain software applications using Delphi (and SAP SQL Anywhere)</li><li>Collaborate with product owners, analysts, and engineers across teams to define and implement improvements</li><li>Generate unit tests and debug applications to ensure stability and performance</li><li>Document your work and contribute to shared technical knowledge</li><li>Engage with Engineering Best Practices</li>

<li>Proven experience developing with Delphi in a commercial environment</li><li>Strong understanding of SQL and relational databases (ideally SAP SQL Anywhere)</li><li>Experience working across the full software development lifecycle</li><li>Ability to work independently in a remote-first setup</li><li>Strong communication skills and attention to detail</li>

<li>Familiarity with Agile ways of working</li><li>Broader programming experience outside of Delphi</li>

<li>Intro call with our Talent Team (30 Mins)</li><li>Interview with our Transitional Enablement Team (MS Teams - 60 Mins)</li><li>Final conversation with the team or department lead (MS Teams - 60 Mins)</li>

<div><span style="font-size: 24px">About CEF:</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">CEF is a global electrical wholesaler, providing electrical products to people in the industry known for its extensive range of products and commitment to customer service. Founded in 1951 in the United Kingdom, it has since expanded to over 1,000 locations across multiple countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We in IT are delivering value to our business and our customers with the innovative solutions that enable our business to better serve our customers today and in the future. We recognise that technology and data are at the forefront of this.&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Our Global IT team deliver a portfolio of transformative work, expand our digital options, upgrade and future-proof our systems to place us at the forefront of the marketplace.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">To do this, we need talented and creative people across all areas to join us in delivering our evolution to enable our forward-thinking business over the next few years and beyond, and this is where you come in...&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size: 12pt;">Life as a Financial Systems Technical Analyst at CEF (City Electrical Factors): </b><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">As a Financial Systems Technical Analyst, you’ll be at the heart of where finance meets tech. You will combine your technical skills with financial knowledge to analyse, maintain, and optimise our financial software system (Workday). You will work to improve system efficiency, ensure data accuracy, and implement technical solutions that meet business needs. This role often involves understanding how our organisation uses financial systems to support their operational finance processes, making modifications, and providing support to end users.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">You’ll play a key role in Workday’s continued rollout to countries like Australia and Spain and will also support future ERP projects. This role isn’tjust about keeping the lights on – it’s about actively improving how we work.&nbsp;</span></div>

<div><b style="font-size: 12pt;">Life as a Financial Systems Technical Analyst at CEF (City Electrical Factors): </b><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">As a Financial Systems Technical Analyst, you’ll be at the heart of where finance meets tech. You will combine your technical skills with financial knowledge to analyse, maintain, and optimise our financial software system (Workday). You will work to improve system efficiency, ensure data accuracy, and implement technical solutions that meet business needs. This role often involves understanding how our organisation uses financial systems to support their operational finance processes, making modifications, and providing support to end users.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">You’ll play a key role in Workday’s continued rollout to countries like Australia and Spain and will also support future ERP projects. This role isn’tjust about keeping the lights on – it’s about actively improving how we work.&nbsp;</span></div>

Life as a Financial Systems Technical Analyst at CEF (City Electrical Factors):  
As a Financial Systems Technical Analyst, you’ll be at the heart of where finance meets tech. You will combine your technical skills with financial knowledge to analyse, maintain, and optimise our financial software system (Workday). You will work to improve system efficiency, ensure data accuracy, and implement technical solutions that meet business needs. This role often involves understanding how our organisation uses financial systems to support their operational finance processes, making modifications, and providing support to end users.  

You’ll play a key role in Workday’s continued rollout to countries like Australia and Spain and will also support future ERP projects. This role isn’tjust about keeping the lights on – it’s about actively improving how we work. 


About CEF:

CEF is a global electrical wholesaler, providing electrical products to people in the industry known for its extensive range of products and commitment to customer service. Founded in 1951 in the United Kingdom, it has since expanded to over 1,000 locations across multiple countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe.

We in IT are delivering value to our business and our customers with the innovative solutions that enable our business to better serve our customers today and in the future. We recognise that technology and data are at the forefront of this. 

Our Global IT team deliver a portfolio of transformative work, expand our digital options, upgrade and future-proof our systems to place us at the forefront of the marketplace. 
 
To do this, we need talented and creative people across all areas to join us in delivering our evolution to enable our forward-thinking business over the next few years and beyond, and this is where you come in... 


Life as a Financial Systems Technical Analyst at CEF (City Electrical Factors):  
As a Financial Systems Technical Analyst, you’ll be at the heart of where finance meets tech. You will combine your technical skills with financial knowledge to analyse, maintain, and optimise our financial software system (Workday). You will work to improve system efficiency, ensure data accuracy, and implement technical solutions that meet business needs. This role often involves understanding how our organisation uses financial systems to support their operational finance processes, making modifications, and providing support to end users.  

You’ll play a key role in Workday’s continued rollout to countries like Australia and Spain and will also support future ERP projects. This role isn’tjust about keeping the lights on – it’s about actively improving how we work. 


<li><b>System Analysis: </b>Analysing existing financial systems to identify areas for improvement and potential solutions.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li><b>Implementation and Maintenance:</b> Implementing new solutions, services, and making necessary modifications to existing systems.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li><b>Troubleshooting: </b>Identifying and resolving technical issues within financial systems.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li><b>User Support:</b> Providing technical support to end-users, including training and documentation.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li><b>Reporting and Analysis:</b> Preparing reports and analysing data to support financial decisions, assist end user queries and prove technical solutions&nbsp;</li><li><b>Collaboration:</b> Working with cross-functional teams, including IT, Finance, and other stakeholders.&nbsp;</li>

<li><b>Technical Skills</b> - Advanced Excel knowledge, including pivot tables and <b>VBA</b> (essential for managing Workday Enterprise Interface Builders), Technical experience with financial systems – <b>Workday</b>, <b>Sage</b>, or similar and Proficiency in a programming or reporting language (e.g. <b>SQL</b>, <b>Python</b>, or <b>Business Objects</b>).&nbsp;</li><li><b>Analytical Skills </b>- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.&nbsp;</li><li><b>User Support</b> - Experience providing technical support and training to end users with the ability to translate technical jargon into everyday language for non-technical users.&nbsp;</li><li><b>Ways of Working </b>- Comfortable working in a team environment and managing own workload.&nbsp;</li><li><b>Reporting Skills</b> - Writing and maintaining reports to support financial decision-making.&nbsp;</li>

<li>Experience supporting or leading <b>system implementations</b> or <b>data migrations</b>.&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with <b>Workday-specific tools</b> like EIBs or Workday Studio.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of ticketing systems such as <b>JIRA</b>.&nbsp;</li><li>Background in a finance-heavy business or operational finance environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Exposure to both <b>development and support</b> roles within technical teams.&nbsp;</li>

<li>This role is based in the UK and offers <b>hybrid working</b> – typically 2–3 days per week in the office. We’re flexible on location and open to candidates based near one of our UK head offices, including&nbsp;<b>Durham&nbsp;</b>or <b>Kenilworth</b>.&nbsp;</li>

<li>Competitive basic salary&nbsp;</li><li>Annual IT Bonus scheme&nbsp;</li><li>25 Days Annual Leave (Plus Bank Holidays)</li><li>Our teams predominantly work remotely but we have an award-winning IT Headquarters based in Durham where you will always receive a warm welcome!&nbsp;</li><li>Pension: 3% ee’e / 3% e’er (Total 6%)&nbsp;</li><li>Champion Health Membership – a comprehensive physical, mental &amp; financial wellbeing platform, offering bespoke content on all aspects of wellbeing &amp; life including recipes, workouts, blogs and loads of other content for you.&nbsp;</li><li>My Savings - Employee Discount Programme</li><li>Free use of the state-of-the-art private gym at our IT Headquarters&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>

<div><span style="font-size: 16px">At City Electrical Factors, we encourage our people to ask questions, create, discover, and learn.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px">If you're passionate about what you do and think you can contribute, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement listed. Your unique experiences and perspectives could be exactly what we need to grow and innovate.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px">Let's build something great together!</span></div><div>&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div><span style="font-size: 24px">About CEF: </span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">CEF is a global electrical wholesaler, providing electrical products to people in the industry known for its extensive range of products and commitment to customer service. Founded in 1951 in the United Kingdom, it has since expanded to over 1,000 locations across multiple countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">We in IT are delivering value to our business and our customers with the innovative solutions that enable our business to better serve our customers today and in the future. We recognise that technology and data are at the forefront of this.&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">Our Global IT team deliver a portfolio of transformative work, expand our digital options, upgrade and future-proof our systems to place us at the forefront of the marketplace.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">To do this, we need talented and creative people across all areas to join us in delivering our evolution to enable our forward-thinking business over the next few years and beyond, and this is where you come in...&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 24px;">What’s the role about?</span></div><div><br></div><div>You’ll be leading a team of Solution and Data Architects, working hand-in-hand with our domain teams, technical leadership and stakeholders across the UK, US and beyond. You’ll be setting standards, driving modernisation, and helping us unlock serious value through tech.</div><div>We’re scaling up our digital footprint, modernising legacy platforms and introducing smarter, better ways of working—your architecture guidance will be critical in making that happen.</div>

<div><span style="font-size: 24px;">What’s the role about?</span></div><div><br></div><div>You’ll be leading a team of Solution and Data Architects, working hand-in-hand with our domain teams, technical leadership and stakeholders across the UK, US and beyond. You’ll be setting standards, driving modernisation, and helping us unlock serious value through tech.</div><div>We’re scaling up our digital footprint, modernising legacy platforms and introducing smarter, better ways of working—your architecture guidance will be critical in making that happen.</div>

What’s the role about?

You’ll be leading a team of Solution and Data Architects, working hand-in-hand with our domain teams, technical leadership and stakeholders across the UK, US and beyond. You’ll be setting standards, driving modernisation, and helping us unlock serious value through tech.
We’re scaling up our digital footprint, modernising legacy platforms and introducing smarter, better ways of working—your architecture guidance will be critical in making that happen.


At City Electrical Factors, we encourage our people to ask questions, create, discover, and learn.

If you're passionate about what you do and think you can contribute, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement listed. Your unique experiences and perspectives could be exactly what we need to grow and innovate.

Let's build something great together!
  
About CEF: 

CEF is a global electrical wholesaler, providing electrical products to people in the industry known for its extensive range of products and commitment to customer service. Founded in 1951 in the United Kingdom, it has since expanded to over 1,000 locations across multiple countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe.

We in IT are delivering value to our business and our customers with the innovative solutions that enable our business to better serve our customers today and in the future. We recognise that technology and data are at the forefront of this. 

Our Global IT team deliver a portfolio of transformative work, expand our digital options, upgrade and future-proof our systems to place us at the forefront of the marketplace. 
 
To do this, we need talented and creative people across all areas to join us in delivering our evolution to enable our forward-thinking business over the next few years and beyond, and this is where you come in... 


What’s the role about?

You’ll be leading a team of Solution and Data Architects, working hand-in-hand with our domain teams, technical leadership and stakeholders across the UK, US and beyond. You’ll be setting standards, driving modernisation, and helping us unlock serious value through tech.
We’re scaling up our digital footprint, modernising legacy platforms and introducing smarter, better ways of working—your architecture guidance will be critical in making that happen.


<li>Coaching and growing a team of architects (initially ~5)</li><li>Defining standards and architecture guardrails to support delivery at pace</li><li>Translating technical vision into action, working closely with product and engineering teams</li><li>Bringing our global tech strategy to life with smart, incremental delivery</li><li>Driving adoption of best practices (and helping us stay ahead of the curve)</li><li>Being a key player in aligning architecture with business outcomes</li>

<li>Proven leadership in architecture roles—ideally in a <b>Scaled Agile environment</b></li><li>Experience with both HLD and LLD</li><li>Strong experience with <b>ArchiMate</b>, EA tools, and architecture modelling</li><li>A confident communicator who can bridge the gap between business and tech</li><li>Someone who knows how to get buy-in and make architecture feel <i>practical</i>, not abstract</li><li>Passionate about coaching and developing people</li>

<li>Call with Talent Acquisition (30mins)</li><li>MS Teams call with our Global Head of Technology &amp; Architecture and Team Member (60 Mins)</li><li>Meet with our Director of Architecture &amp; Engineering (30 Mins)</li><div><br></div>

<div><span style="font-size: 11pt">Looking to start an exciting new career? City Electric Supply offers excellent career opportunities for people who are friendly, motivated, and passionate about providing incredible customer service. </span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt">&nbsp;</span></div><div><b style="font-size: 11pt">About City Electric Supply</b><span style="font-size: 11pt">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt">CES is a family-owned electrical wholesaler with the benefits of a worldwide service network and the personal service of a neighborhood store. Our "customer service first" core value has allowed us to grow continually for over 65 years while keeping our founding principle of empowering people to make local business decisions. CES now employs more than 7,400 people at over 1,000 branches world-wide of which there are over 500 branches across North America.&nbsp; Our vision is to add 30-35 branches a year, while staying true to our Company values.&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><b>Summary: </b></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">As a QA Analyst on the Supply Chain Logistics team, you will be part of a growing global group that supports business-critical applications across purchasing, inventory, and warehouse operations. Our team spans the UK, US, and Canada, and we are focused on building tools and systems that drive real impact across our logistics and operations.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">As a QA Analyst, you will go beyond traditional testing. You will play a key role in how we build and deliver products. You will work closely with developers, business analysts, and subject matter experts to deeply understand system requirements, document existing systems, and catch issues before they reach our users. From creating thoughtful test plans to driving automation and exploring the use of AI in testing, your contributions will directly impact the quality and success of our technology.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">If you are looking to apply your QA skills in a meaningful way and improve how goods are purchased, stored, and moved, this is a strong fit.</span></div>

<div><b>Summary: </b></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">As a QA Analyst on the Supply Chain Logistics team, you will be part of a growing global group that supports business-critical applications across purchasing, inventory, and warehouse operations. Our team spans the UK, US, and Canada, and we are focused on building tools and systems that drive real impact across our logistics and operations.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">As a QA Analyst, you will go beyond traditional testing. You will play a key role in how we build and deliver products. You will work closely with developers, business analysts, and subject matter experts to deeply understand system requirements, document existing systems, and catch issues before they reach our users. From creating thoughtful test plans to driving automation and exploring the use of AI in testing, your contributions will directly impact the quality and success of our technology.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">If you are looking to apply your QA skills in a meaningful way and improve how goods are purchased, stored, and moved, this is a strong fit.</span></div>

Summary: 
As a QA Analyst on the Supply Chain Logistics team, you will be part of a growing global group that supports business-critical applications across purchasing, inventory, and warehouse operations. Our team spans the UK, US, and Canada, and we are focused on building tools and systems that drive real impact across our logistics and operations.
 
As a QA Analyst, you will go beyond traditional testing. You will play a key role in how we build and deliver products. You will work closely with developers, business analysts, and subject matter experts to deeply understand system requirements, document existing systems, and catch issues before they reach our users. From creating thoughtful test plans to driving automation and exploring the use of AI in testing, your contributions will directly impact the quality and success of our technology.

If you are looking to apply your QA skills in a meaningful way and improve how goods are purchased, stored, and moved, this is a strong fit.


Looking to start an exciting new career? City Electric Supply offers excellent career opportunities for people who are friendly, motivated, and passionate about providing incredible customer service. 
 
About City Electric Supply 
CES is a family-owned electrical wholesaler with the benefits of a worldwide service network and the personal service of a neighborhood store. Our "customer service first" core value has allowed us to grow continually for over 65 years while keeping our founding principle of empowering people to make local business decisions. CES now employs more than 7,400 people at over 1,000 branches world-wide of which there are over 500 branches across North America.  Our vision is to add 30-35 branches a year, while staying true to our Company values. 


Summary: 
As a QA Analyst on the Supply Chain Logistics team, you will be part of a growing global group that supports business-critical applications across purchasing, inventory, and warehouse operations. Our team spans the UK, US, and Canada, and we are focused on building tools and systems that drive real impact across our logistics and operations.
 
As a QA Analyst, you will go beyond traditional testing. You will play a key role in how we build and deliver products. You will work closely with developers, business analysts, and subject matter experts to deeply understand system requirements, document existing systems, and catch issues before they reach our users. From creating thoughtful test plans to driving automation and exploring the use of AI in testing, your contributions will directly impact the quality and success of our technology.

If you are looking to apply your QA skills in a meaningful way and improve how goods are purchased, stored, and moved, this is a strong fit.


<li>Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on system requirements and specifications.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure thorough testing coverage and a clear understanding of business goals.</li><li>Identify, document, and track software defects using standardized defect tracking tools.</li><li>Participate in system documentation and requirements analysis to ensure testability and completeness.</li><li>Support and improve automated testing frameworks and processes.</li><li>Analyze test results and provide detailed reports and recommendations.</li><li>Assist in the adoption of AI and machine learning technologies to enhance testing efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Perform manual and exploratory testing on cloud-based applications and environments (AWS).</li>

<li>2–5 years of experience in software testing or quality assurance.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field preferred.</li><li>Hands-on experience with test case management and defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail, Zephyr).</li><li>Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Postman, or similar).</li><li>Familiarity with Agile or Scrum software development methodologies.</li><li>Exposure to, or interest in AI-enhanced testing practices is a plus.</li>

<div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Looking to start an exciting new career? City Electric Supply offers excellent career opportunities for people who are friendly, motivated, and passionate about providing incredible customer service. </span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><b style="font-size: 11pt;">About City Electric Supply</b><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">CES is a family-owned electrical wholesaler with the benefits of a worldwide service network and the personal service of a neighborhood store. Our "customer service first" core value has allowed us to grow continually for over 65 years while keeping our founding principle of empowering people to make local business decisions. CES now employs more than 7,400 people at over 1,000 branches world-wide of which there are over 500 branches across North America.&nbsp; Our vision is to add 30-35 branches a year, while staying true to our Company values.&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><b>Life as a Senior AWS Software Engineer at CES:</b></div><div>As a Senior AWS Software Engineer on the City IT Integrations team, you will help build out our core integration technologies. In doing so you will collaborate with various other engineering teams to deliver these integrations across internal systems and 3rd party services. As part of this role, you will help mentor our current engineering team on industry best practices. As a mentor we will expect you to help with peer code reviews and knowledge sharing sessions to ensure high coding standards across the team. This team is accountable for building enterprise-grade applications and services using AWS serverless technologies. As a senior engineer on this team, you will be accountable for handling highly critical work within our AWS cloud applications and services.</div><div><br></div><div>You should have extensive experience in TypeScript development, highly proficient with AWS services and an aptitude for mentoring and supporting team members in a cross-functional environment.</div>

<div><b>Life as a Senior AWS Software Engineer at CES:</b></div><div>As a Senior AWS Software Engineer on the City IT Integrations team, you will help build out our core integration technologies. In doing so you will collaborate with various other engineering teams to deliver these integrations across internal systems and 3rd party services. As part of this role, you will help mentor our current engineering team on industry best practices. As a mentor we will expect you to help with peer code reviews and knowledge sharing sessions to ensure high coding standards across the team. This team is accountable for building enterprise-grade applications and services using AWS serverless technologies. As a senior engineer on this team, you will be accountable for handling highly critical work within our AWS cloud applications and services.</div><div><br></div><div>You should have extensive experience in TypeScript development, highly proficient with AWS services and an aptitude for mentoring and supporting team members in a cross-functional environment.</div>

Life as a Senior AWS Software Engineer at CES:
As a Senior AWS Software Engineer on the City IT Integrations team, you will help build out our core integration technologies. In doing so you will collaborate with various other engineering teams to deliver these integrations across internal systems and 3rd party services. As part of this role, you will help mentor our current engineering team on industry best practices. As a mentor we will expect you to help with peer code reviews and knowledge sharing sessions to ensure high coding standards across the team. This team is accountable for building enterprise-grade applications and services using AWS serverless technologies. As a senior engineer on this team, you will be accountable for handling highly critical work within our AWS cloud applications and services.

You should have extensive experience in TypeScript development, highly proficient with AWS services and an aptitude for mentoring and supporting team members in a cross-functional environment.


Looking to start an exciting new career? City Electric Supply offers excellent career opportunities for people who are friendly, motivated, and passionate about providing incredible customer service. 
 
About City Electric Supply 
CES is a family-owned electrical wholesaler with the benefits of a worldwide service network and the personal service of a neighborhood store. Our "customer service first" core value has allowed us to grow continually for over 65 years while keeping our founding principle of empowering people to make local business decisions. CES now employs more than 7,400 people at over 1,000 branches world-wide of which there are over 500 branches across North America.  Our vision is to add 30-35 branches a year, while staying true to our Company values. 


Life as a Senior AWS Software Engineer at CES:
As a Senior AWS Software Engineer on the City IT Integrations team, you will help build out our core integration technologies. In doing so you will collaborate with various other engineering teams to deliver these integrations across internal systems and 3rd party services. As part of this role, you will help mentor our current engineering team on industry best practices. As a mentor we will expect you to help with peer code reviews and knowledge sharing sessions to ensure high coding standards across the team. This team is accountable for building enterprise-grade applications and services using AWS serverless technologies. As a senior engineer on this team, you will be accountable for handling highly critical work within our AWS cloud applications and services.

You should have extensive experience in TypeScript development, highly proficient with AWS services and an aptitude for mentoring and supporting team members in a cross-functional environment.


<li><b>Build and Innovate:</b> Design, develop, and implement AWS serverless solutions and enterprise-grade applications, leveraging your extensive TypeScript and React expertise to deliver robust integration technologies.</li><li><b>Mentorship and Leadership:</b> Guide and mentor our engineering team, conducting peer code reviews and leading knowledge-sharing sessions to promote industry best practices and high coding standards.</li><li><b>Collaborate Across Teams:</b> Work closely with various engineering teams to ensure smooth integration across internal systems and third-party services, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.</li><li><b>Drive Excellence in CI/CD:</b> Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using AWS tools like CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy to streamline development workflows and ensure consistent, reliable software delivery.</li><li><b>Maintain High Standards:</b> Uphold strong engineering principles to develop well-structured code, adhering to SOLID design principles, clean code practices, and REST standards.</li>

<li>Proven expertise in TypeScript development, with a strong track record of building scalable and efficient applications.</li><li>Experience in developing React interfaces to create interactive and user-friendly web applications.</li><li>Hands-on experience with CDK for defining cloud infrastructure using code.</li><li>Extensive experience with a range of AWS services for serverless-first, microservices-oriented architectures, including:</li><li>	Lambda, ECS, Fargate</li><li>	S3, DynamoDB, RDS</li><li>	API Gateway, AppSync</li><li>	Step Functions, EventBridge</li><li>	IAM, Cognito</li><li>	VPC, CloudFront, Route 53</li><li>Deep knowledge of implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines using AWS tools to optimize development workflows.</li><li>Proficiency with Git/GitLab for source control and collaboration.</li><li>Event Driven Architecture - experience in designing and managing event-driven systems for scalable and responsive applications.</li><li>Commitment to well-structured code and adherence to SOLID design principles, clean code practices, and REST standards.</li><li>Ability to mentor and support team members in a cross-functional environment.</li><li>Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration and knowledge sharing.</li>

<li>Domain-Driven Design (DDD)</li><li>Amazon Q Development</li><li>Java Maven Framework</li><li>API Protocols: REST, GraphQL, Google Protocol Buffers</li><li>SQL Knowledge</li>

<li><b>&nbsp;</b>Screening Call with Talent Acquisition Partner (30 mins)</li><li>Culture and Values Interview over Microsoft Teams with our Global API and Integrations Manager and our Deputy Global Director of Software Engineering (60 mins)</li><li>Technical Interview over Microsoft Teams call with Engineering Leadership (30 mins)</li>

<li>This position has no supervisory responsibilities.&nbsp;</li>

<div><span style="font-size: 24px">About CEF:</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">CEF is a global electrical wholesaler, providing electrical products to people in the industry known for its extensive range of products and commitment to customer service. Founded in 1951 in the United Kingdom, it has since expanded to over 1,000 locations across multiple countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We in IT are delivering value to our business and our customers with the innovative solutions that enable our business to better serve our customers today and in the future. We recognise that technology and data are at the forefront of this.&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Our Global IT team deliver a portfolio of transformative work, expand our digital options, upgrade and future-proof our systems to place us at the forefront of the marketplace.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">To do this, we need talented and creative people across all areas to join us in delivering our evolution to enable our forward-thinking business over the next few years and beyond, and this is where you come in...&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><b>Life as a Senior Finance Systems Analyst at CEF (City Electrical Factors):</b></div><div>Join us on our exciting transformation journey at City Electrical Factors (CEF), where you’ll play a leading role in shaping and improving our finance systems. As a <b>Senior Finance Systems Analyst</b>, you’ll work at the heart of our Finance IT team, taking ownership of system enhancements and driving process improvements—particularly within our newly implemented Workday system.</div><div><br></div><div>Your role will span both Business-As-Usual (BAU) and key projects, giving you the opportunity to collaborate across departments, influence decisions, and help steer our financial systems into the future.</div>

<div><b>Life as a Senior Finance Systems Analyst at CEF (City Electrical Factors):</b></div><div>Join us on our exciting transformation journey at City Electrical Factors (CEF), where you’ll play a leading role in shaping and improving our finance systems. As a <b>Senior Finance Systems Analyst</b>, you’ll work at the heart of our Finance IT team, taking ownership of system enhancements and driving process improvements—particularly within our newly implemented Workday system.</div><div><br></div><div>Your role will span both Business-As-Usual (BAU) and key projects, giving you the opportunity to collaborate across departments, influence decisions, and help steer our financial systems into the future.</div>

Life as a Senior Finance Systems Analyst at CEF (City Electrical Factors):
Join us on our exciting transformation journey at City Electrical Factors (CEF), where you’ll play a leading role in shaping and improving our finance systems. As a Senior Finance Systems Analyst, you’ll work at the heart of our Finance IT team, taking ownership of system enhancements and driving process improvements—particularly within our newly implemented Workday system.

Your role will span both Business-As-Usual (BAU) and key projects, giving you the opportunity to collaborate across departments, influence decisions, and help steer our financial systems into the future.


About CEF:

CEF is a global electrical wholesaler, providing electrical products to people in the industry known for its extensive range of products and commitment to customer service. Founded in 1951 in the United Kingdom, it has since expanded to over 1,000 locations across multiple countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe.

We in IT are delivering value to our business and our customers with the innovative solutions that enable our business to better serve our customers today and in the future. We recognise that technology and data are at the forefront of this. 

Our Global IT team deliver a portfolio of transformative work, expand our digital options, upgrade and future-proof our systems to place us at the forefront of the marketplace. 
 
To do this, we need talented and creative people across all areas to join us in delivering our evolution to enable our forward-thinking business over the next few years and beyond, and this is where you come in... 


Life as a Senior Finance Systems Analyst at CEF (City Electrical Factors):
Join us on our exciting transformation journey at City Electrical Factors (CEF), where you’ll play a leading role in shaping and improving our finance systems. As a Senior Finance Systems Analyst, you’ll work at the heart of our Finance IT team, taking ownership of system enhancements and driving process improvements—particularly within our newly implemented Workday system.

Your role will span both Business-As-Usual (BAU) and key projects, giving you the opportunity to collaborate across departments, influence decisions, and help steer our financial systems into the future.


<li><b>System Enhancement &amp; Process Improvement: </b>Drive continuous improvements across finance processes and systems, with a focus on optimising Workday functionality.</li><li><b>Project Delivery &amp; Transformation: </b>Lead the delivery of finance systems projects and support the continued rollout of Workday across global phases.</li><li><b>Collaboration &amp; Stakeholder Engagement: </b>Act as a trusted link between Finance, IT, and third parties to ensure successful outcomes and alignment.</li><li><b>Training &amp; Mentorship: </b>Build user confidence and engagement through regular training, user groups, and clear documentation.</li><li><b>Governance &amp; Support: </b>Ensure robust support and best-practice governance for Finance IT operations and business-as-usual needs.</li>

<li><b>ERP &amp; Systems Expertise: </b>You bring extensive experience with finance systems (ideally Workday) and a deep understanding of core finance processes.</li><li><b>Project &amp; Change Delivery: </b>You've played a key role in ERP implementations, process improvements, and change delivery.</li><li><b>Communication &amp; Problem Solving: </b>You’re an effective communicator who can confidently solve complex problems and influence key stakeholders.</li><li><b>Analytical &amp; Critical Thinking: </b>You apply critical thinking and attention to detail to assess competing priorities and deliver practical solutions.</li><li><b>Leadership &amp; Autonomy: </b>You’re self-motivated, proactive, and able to lead others while working independently.</li>

<li><b>Workday-Specific Knowledge: </b>Experience with Workday configuration, upgrades, and support is a strong plus.</li><li><b>Financial Expertise: </b>Knowledge of consolidation, intercompany accounting, and other finance functions enhances your impact.</li><li><b>Technical &amp; Analytical Tools: </b>Proficiency in SQL, VBA, and advanced Excel strengthens your ability to solve system challenges.</li>

<li>This role is based in our modern Durham –&nbsp;<b>Janet Nash House&nbsp;</b>or Kenilworth -&nbsp;<b>Georgina Mackie House&nbsp;</b>offices. We operate a hybrid model, but you’ll be expected to be in the office more often than not – typically&nbsp;<b>3 days per week on site</b>, with flexibility around business needs. Travel to other business sites will also be required to meet business need.</li>

<li>Screening call with Talent Acquisition</li><li>Microsoft Teams call with Finance Applications Team Lead and Senior Finance Systems Analyst</li><li>In Person Interview with Finance Applications Team Lead and IT Delivery Director</li>

<li>Company Car</li><li>Competitive basic salary&nbsp;</li><li>Annual IT Bonus scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Pension: 5% ee’e / 3% e’er (Total 8%)&nbsp;</li><li>Champion Health – a comprehensive physical, mental &amp; financial wellbeing platform, offering bespoke content on all aspects of wellbeing &amp; life including recipes, workouts, blogs and loads of other content for you.&nbsp;</li><li>MySavings - Employee Discount Platform</li><li>Free use of the state-of-the-art private gym at our IT Headquarters</li>

<div><span style="font-size: 16px">At City Electrical Factors, we encourage our people to ask questions, create, discover, and learn.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px">If you're passionate about what you do and think you can contribute, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement listed. Your unique experiences and perspectives could be exactly what we need to grow and innovate.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px">Let's build something great together!</span></div><div>&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div><span style="font-size: 24px">About CEF: </span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">CEF is a global electrical wholesaler, providing electrical products to people in the industry known for its extensive range of products and commitment to customer service. Founded in 1951 in the United Kingdom, it has since expanded to over 1,000 locations across multiple countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">We in IT are delivering value to our business and our customers with the innovative solutions that enable our business to better serve our customers today and in the future. We recognise that technology and data are at the forefront of this.&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">Our Global IT team deliver a portfolio of transformative work, expand our digital options, upgrade and future-proof our systems to place us at the forefront of the marketplace.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">To do this, we need talented and creative people across all areas to join us in delivering our evolution to enable our forward-thinking business over the next few years and beyond, and this is where you come in...&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><b>The Role</b></div><div> We’re looking for a <b>Solution Architect</b> with <b>experience in warehouse management and logistics systems</b> to help modernise and align our supply chain technology estate. You’ll take the lead in defining how WMS solutions support our evolving logistics strategy — working across global teams to deliver scalable, future-ready architecture.</div><div><br></div><div>This role is part of a small but influential architecture function that partners closely with engineering, logistics, and business leaders to set standards, coach teams, and support transformation.</div><div><br></div><div>You’ll report into the Global Head of Architecture &amp; Technology and work alongside architecture peers, engineering teams, and supply chain leaders across the UK. You’ll also collaborate with vendors and product teams — especially in the delivery and enhancement of warehouse, inventory, and logistics platforms.</div>

<div><b>The Role</b></div><div> We’re looking for a <b>Solution Architect</b> with <b>experience in warehouse management and logistics systems</b> to help modernise and align our supply chain technology estate. You’ll take the lead in defining how WMS solutions support our evolving logistics strategy — working across global teams to deliver scalable, future-ready architecture.</div><div><br></div><div>This role is part of a small but influential architecture function that partners closely with engineering, logistics, and business leaders to set standards, coach teams, and support transformation.</div><div><br></div><div>You’ll report into the Global Head of Architecture &amp; Technology and work alongside architecture peers, engineering teams, and supply chain leaders across the UK. You’ll also collaborate with vendors and product teams — especially in the delivery and enhancement of warehouse, inventory, and logistics platforms.</div>

The Role
 We’re looking for a Solution Architect with experience in warehouse management and logistics systems to help modernise and align our supply chain technology estate. You’ll take the lead in defining how WMS solutions support our evolving logistics strategy — working across global teams to deliver scalable, future-ready architecture.

This role is part of a small but influential architecture function that partners closely with engineering, logistics, and business leaders to set standards, coach teams, and support transformation.

You’ll report into the Global Head of Architecture & Technology and work alongside architecture peers, engineering teams, and supply chain leaders across the UK. You’ll also collaborate with vendors and product teams — especially in the delivery and enhancement of warehouse, inventory, and logistics platforms.


At City Electrical Factors, we encourage our people to ask questions, create, discover, and learn.

If you're passionate about what you do and think you can contribute, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement listed. Your unique experiences and perspectives could be exactly what we need to grow and innovate.

Let's build something great together!
  
About CEF: 

CEF is a global electrical wholesaler, providing electrical products to people in the industry known for its extensive range of products and commitment to customer service. Founded in 1951 in the United Kingdom, it has since expanded to over 1,000 locations across multiple countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe.

We in IT are delivering value to our business and our customers with the innovative solutions that enable our business to better serve our customers today and in the future. We recognise that technology and data are at the forefront of this. 

Our Global IT team deliver a portfolio of transformative work, expand our digital options, upgrade and future-proof our systems to place us at the forefront of the marketplace. 
 
To do this, we need talented and creative people across all areas to join us in delivering our evolution to enable our forward-thinking business over the next few years and beyond, and this is where you come in... 


The Role
 We’re looking for a Solution Architect with experience in warehouse management and logistics systems to help modernise and align our supply chain technology estate. You’ll take the lead in defining how WMS solutions support our evolving logistics strategy — working across global teams to deliver scalable, future-ready architecture.

This role is part of a small but influential architecture function that partners closely with engineering, logistics, and business leaders to set standards, coach teams, and support transformation.

You’ll report into the Global Head of Architecture & Technology and work alongside architecture peers, engineering teams, and supply chain leaders across the UK. You’ll also collaborate with vendors and product teams — especially in the delivery and enhancement of warehouse, inventory, and logistics platforms.


<li>Define and document current and future state architecture for logistics and warehouse systems</li><li>Lead the architectural vision for <b>WMS transformation</b>, supporting global distribution and fulfilment</li><li>Translate strategy into actionable, value-led work packages that integrate with our product roadmaps</li><li>Govern and evolve architecture principles, guardrails and best practices across domains</li><li>Collaborate with vendor partners and internal stakeholders to deliver sustainable, scalable solutions</li><li>Use modelling tools like ArchiMate to communicate architecture clearly and effectively</li>

<li><b>Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)</b> — ideally <b>Blue Yonder</b></li><li>Enterprise architecture tooling (e.g. ArchiMate, EA repositories)</li><li>Integration styles: microservices, event-driven, domain-driven design, APIs</li><li>Cloud platforms&nbsp;</li>

<li>Significant experience designing and delivering architecture for <b>logistics, warehousing, or supply chain</b> domains</li><li>Familiarity with <b>WMS platforms</b>, ideally <b>Blue Yonder</b></li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to engage technical and business stakeholders</li><li>Experience working in a <b>Scaled Agile environment</b></li><li>Ability to translate strategy into solution architecture and roadmaps that drive business outcomes</li>

<li>Cloud architecture expertise (AWS, Azure, GCP)</li><li>Experience working with complex vendor ecosystems</li><li>Exposure to the electrical wholesale, distribution, or retail industries</li>

<div><span style="font-size: 16px">At City Electrical Factors, we encourage our people to ask questions, create, discover, and learn.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px">If you're passionate about what you do and think you can contribute, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement listed. Your unique experiences and perspectives could be exactly what we need to grow and innovate.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px">Let's build something great together!</span></div><div>&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div><span style="font-size: 24px">About CEF: </span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">CEF is a global electrical wholesaler, providing electrical products to people in the industry known for its extensive range of products and commitment to customer service. Founded in 1951 in the United Kingdom, it has since expanded to over 1,000 locations across multiple countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">We in IT are delivering value to our business and our customers with the innovative solutions that enable our business to better serve our customers today and in the future. We recognise that technology and data are at the forefront of this.&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">Our Global IT team deliver a portfolio of transformative work, expand our digital options, upgrade and future-proof our systems to place us at the forefront of the marketplace.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">To do this, we need talented and creative people across all areas to join us in delivering our evolution to enable our forward-thinking business over the next few years and beyond, and this is where you come in...&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size: 11pt;">Life as a Database Administrator at CEF:</b><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">As a Sybase Database Administrator at City IT ,you will be an essential part of the wider business by being responsible for the performance, integrity and security of our databases.&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">You’ll be used to working on legacy relational databases and with technology such as SQL, while also having a keen interest in the potential move to more modern technology which in the longer term will be a potential learning opportunity in this role.&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">You’ll be part of our Global IT team that work collaboratively with developers and support staff&nbsp;across the business to deliver best-in-class systems used by the whole organisation.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div>

<div><b style="font-size: 11pt;">Life as a Database Administrator at CEF:</b><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">As a Sybase Database Administrator at City IT ,you will be an essential part of the wider business by being responsible for the performance, integrity and security of our databases.&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">You’ll be used to working on legacy relational databases and with technology such as SQL, while also having a keen interest in the potential move to more modern technology which in the longer term will be a potential learning opportunity in this role.&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">You’ll be part of our Global IT team that work collaboratively with developers and support staff&nbsp;across the business to deliver best-in-class systems used by the whole organisation.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div>

Life as a Database Administrator at CEF: 

As a Sybase Database Administrator at City IT ,you will be an essential part of the wider business by being responsible for the performance, integrity and security of our databases. 

You’ll be used to working on legacy relational databases and with technology such as SQL, while also having a keen interest in the potential move to more modern technology which in the longer term will be a potential learning opportunity in this role. 

You’ll be part of our Global IT team that work collaboratively with developers and support staff across the business to deliver best-in-class systems used by the whole organisation.  


At City Electrical Factors, we encourage our people to ask questions, create, discover, and learn.

If you're passionate about what you do and think you can contribute, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement listed. Your unique experiences and perspectives could be exactly what we need to grow and innovate.

Let's build something great together!
  
About CEF: 

CEF is a global electrical wholesaler, providing electrical products to people in the industry known for its extensive range of products and commitment to customer service. Founded in 1951 in the United Kingdom, it has since expanded to over 1,000 locations across multiple countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe.

We in IT are delivering value to our business and our customers with the innovative solutions that enable our business to better serve our customers today and in the future. We recognise that technology and data are at the forefront of this. 

Our Global IT team deliver a portfolio of transformative work, expand our digital options, upgrade and future-proof our systems to place us at the forefront of the marketplace. 
 
To do this, we need talented and creative people across all areas to join us in delivering our evolution to enable our forward-thinking business over the next few years and beyond, and this is where you come in... 


Life as a Database Administrator at CEF: 

As a Sybase Database Administrator at City IT ,you will be an essential part of the wider business by being responsible for the performance, integrity and security of our databases. 

You’ll be used to working on legacy relational databases and with technology such as SQL, while also having a keen interest in the potential move to more modern technology which in the longer term will be a potential learning opportunity in this role. 

You’ll be part of our Global IT team that work collaboratively with developers and support staff across the business to deliver best-in-class systems used by the whole organisation.  


<li>End-to-end support and maintenance of IT processes&nbsp;</li><li>Developing and maintaining our database maintenance plans&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Monitoring performance of our databases and system resources&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Troubleshooting and resolving database performance, connectivity and security issues&nbsp;</li><li>Planning and implementing database installations, upgrades, migrations and configuration&nbsp;</li><li>Following Change, Problem and Incident Management processes to implement database and interface changes&nbsp;</li><li>Proactively monitoring and responding to database and associated alerts on a 24/7 rota&nbsp;</li><li>Optimise SQL code as necessary&nbsp;</li>

<li>Experience with legacy database technology in a commercial environment such as Sybase</li><li>Extensive experience with database technology such as SQL&nbsp;</li><li>Experience performing manual tests on Windows based systems in an Agile environment&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, able to effectively track, report and resolve quality issues&nbsp;</li><li>Understanding of software specification requirements, and the ability to interpret acceptance criteria and derive tests accordingly&nbsp;</li><li>Experience testing the integration points between modules, applications and systems&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>

<li>Screening Call with Talent Acquisition (30 mins)&nbsp;</li><li>Microsoft Teams call with our Head of Infrastructure and Operations (30 mins)&nbsp;</li><li>Microsoft Teams call with our Head of Infrastructure and Operations and one of our Database Administrators (60 mins)&nbsp;</li>

<li>Competitive basic salary&nbsp;</li><li>Annual IT Bonus scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Our teams predominantly work remotely but we have an award-winning IT Headquarters based in Durham where you’ll always receive a warm welcome!&nbsp;</li><li>Pension: 5% employee / 3% employer (Total 8%)&nbsp;</li><li>Champion Health – a comprehensive physical, mental &amp; financial wellbeing platform, offering bespoke content on all aspects of wellbeing &amp; life&nbsp;</li><li>Free use of the state-of-the-art private gym at our IT Headquarters&nbsp;</li>

<div><b style="font-size: 12pt;">About the Role: </b></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We’re looking for a </span><b style="font-size: 12pt;">Systems Engineer</b><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> to join our IT team and play a key role in our shift to a cloud-first infrastructure. You’ll help modernise our endpoint management, support collaboration tools, and strengthen identity and access frameworks — all of which are critical to how our people work securely and efficiently.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">This is a hands-on technical role, ideal for someone confident working with Microsoft 365, Intune, and cloud identity systems. You’ll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team where initiative and curiosity are valued.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">If you want to work somewhere where your ideas matter, where you’re trusted to get things done, and where change is embraced — we’d love to hear from you.&nbsp;</span></div>

About the Role: 
We’re looking for a Systems Engineer to join our IT team and play a key role in our shift to a cloud-first infrastructure. You’ll help modernise our endpoint management, support collaboration tools, and strengthen identity and access frameworks — all of which are critical to how our people work securely and efficiently. 
This is a hands-on technical role, ideal for someone confident working with Microsoft 365, Intune, and cloud identity systems. You’ll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team where initiative and curiosity are valued. 
If you want to work somewhere where your ideas matter, where you’re trusted to get things done, and where change is embraced — we’d love to hear from you. 


<li><b>Endpoint Management</b>– Configure and manage device policies, deployment, and security using Microsoft Intune.&nbsp;</li><li><b>Cloud Collaboration Tools</b>– Administer Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive.&nbsp;</li><li><b>Identity &amp; Access –</b> Implement and support secure access controls including SSO, role-based access, and conditional policies.&nbsp;</li><li><b>SaaS Governance</b>– Support key SaaS platforms across the business including user provisioning, integrations, and system performance.&nbsp;</li><li><b>Compliance &amp; Security</b> – Configure email and data security tools, ensure alignment with retention and protection policies.&nbsp;</li><li><b>Documentation &amp; Support </b>– Create and maintain technical documentation, and work closely with teams to support end users and troubleshoot issues.&nbsp;</li>

<li><b>Must Have:</b></li><li>Experience in a Systems Engineer or Endpoint Management role.&nbsp;</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune and endpoint management across diverse OS/device types.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), identity, and access management.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with M365 administration and configuration.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills with a customer-first mindset.</li><div><br></div><li><b>Nice to Have:</b></li><li>Experience with large-scale SaaS platforms and integrations.&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with email/web security platforms (e.g. Proofpoint, Forcepoint, Zscaler).&nbsp;</li><li>Understanding of Atlassian tools such as Jira and Confluence.&nbsp;</li><li>ITIL/ITSM certifications or relevant qualifications.&nbsp;</li>

<li>CEF (City Electrical Factors) was founded in 1951 in the UK and has grown to become the UK’s leading electrical wholesaler, with over 390 branches nationwide. In 1983, our North American arm, City Electric Supply (CES), was born — and together we’ve built a global presence supporting customers across the UK, Ireland, Spain, Holland, Australia, the USA and Canada.&nbsp;</li><div><br></div><li>Our IT team is at the heart of our future. We are modernising our systems, embracing cloud and serverless technology, and exploring how AI can enhance how we operate — but we’re doing it our way: with care, curiosity, collaboration, and a genuine drive to deliver value.&nbsp;</li><div><br></div><li>We don’t believe in transformation for the sake of it. Every line of code, every product, every release — it all serves the goal of making life easier for our teams and our customers.&nbsp;</li><div><br></div><li>This is a place where your work matters. Where you're empowered to challenge, build, and improve. And where we’re open to new ideas, new ways of thinking, and people who want to get stuck in.&nbsp;</li>

<li>The role will be primarily based in Janet Nash House, Durham, with the option for flexible home working.&nbsp;Business travel may be required in specific circumstances, or dependent on current commercial strategies or initiatives.&nbsp;</li>

<li>Screening Call with Talent Acquisition Partner&nbsp;</li><li>1st Stage Interview with System Engineering Team Lead and member of the Team.&nbsp;</li><li>2nd Stage Interview with Head of Infrastructure &amp; Operations and System Engineering Team Lead.&nbsp;</li>

<li>Annual Discretionary Bonus&nbsp;</li><li>Flexible working hours&nbsp;</li><li>25 days holiday + UK bank holidays&nbsp;</li><li>Company Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)&nbsp;</li><li>Ongoing learning &amp; development support&nbsp;</li>

<li>Click the apply button or reach out to Becca Lowes if you’ve got any questions — even if you’re not sure it’s the right fit, we’re happy to chat.&nbsp;</li>

<div><span style="font-size: 11pt">Looking to start an exciting new career? City Electric Supply offers excellent career opportunities for people who are friendly, motivated, and passionate about providing incredible customer service. </span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt">&nbsp;</span></div><div><b style="font-size: 11pt">About City Electric Supply</b><span style="font-size: 11pt">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt">CES is a family-owned electrical wholesaler with the benefits of a worldwide service network and the personal service of a neighborhood store. Our "customer service first" core value has allowed us to grow continually for over 65 years while keeping our founding principle of empowering people to make local business decisions. CES now employs more than 7,400 people at over 1,000 branches world-wide of which there are over 500 branches across North America.&nbsp; Our vision is to add 30-35 branches a year, while staying true to our Company values.&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><b>Please note:</b> This is a global role open to internal employees in both North America and EMEA. </div><div><br></div><div><b>Summary:</b></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">As the Technical Engineering Lead, you will play a key role in overseeing the technical direction of software projects and managing a team of developers. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering software solutions, as well as mentoring and guiding your team in best practices, coding standards, and career development. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure that projects are executed on time, within scope, and of high quality.</span></div>

<div><b>Please note:</b> This is a global role open to internal employees in both North America and EMEA. </div><div><br></div><div><b>Summary:</b></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">As the Technical Engineering Lead, you will play a key role in overseeing the technical direction of software projects and managing a team of developers. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering software solutions, as well as mentoring and guiding your team in best practices, coding standards, and career development. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure that projects are executed on time, within scope, and of high quality.</span></div>

Please note: This is a global role open to internal employees in both North America and EMEA. 

Summary:
As the Technical Engineering Lead, you will play a key role in overseeing the technical direction of software projects and managing a team of developers. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering software solutions, as well as mentoring and guiding your team in best practices, coding standards, and career development. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure that projects are executed on time, within scope, and of high quality.


Looking to start an exciting new career? City Electric Supply offers excellent career opportunities for people who are friendly, motivated, and passionate about providing incredible customer service. 
 
About City Electric Supply 
CES is a family-owned electrical wholesaler with the benefits of a worldwide service network and the personal service of a neighborhood store. Our "customer service first" core value has allowed us to grow continually for over 65 years while keeping our founding principle of empowering people to make local business decisions. CES now employs more than 7,400 people at over 1,000 branches world-wide of which there are over 500 branches across North America.  Our vision is to add 30-35 branches a year, while staying true to our Company values. 


Please note: This is a global role open to internal employees in both North America and EMEA. 

Summary:
As the Technical Engineering Lead, you will play a key role in overseeing the technical direction of software projects and managing a team of developers. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering software solutions, as well as mentoring and guiding your team in best practices, coding standards, and career development. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure that projects are executed on time, within scope, and of high quality.


<li>Lead the technical aspects of development projects, from design to implementation.</li><li>Oversee code quality, performance, and scalability across projects.</li><li>Set and enforce best practices for software development, including architecture, code reviews, and testing.</li><li>Conduct technical assessments and provide guidance on software engineering challenges.</li><li>Ensure the technical solution aligns with business goals and product requirements.</li><li>Mentor and coach team members, helping them grow in their technical and professional development.</li><li>Lead a team of developers, providing direction and motivation.</li><li>Ensure proper task delegation and support the team in meeting deadlines.</li><li>Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture.</li><li>Participate in hiring and onboarding new developers.</li><li>Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback for continuous improvement.</li><li>Work closely with product managers to understand project requirements and scope.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, DevOps, UX/UI) to deliver high-quality software.</li><li>Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Act as a liaison between the development team and other departments, as well as external customers or providers.</li><li>Ensure that software is thoroughly tested at a development level through Unit Tests. Work with the QA Team to ensure all releases are of a high quality.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve issues in production environments quickly and efficiently.</li><li>Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.</li><li>Propose and implement improvements to existing software, processes, and tools.</li><li>Lead efforts to improve the overall software development lifecycle.&nbsp;</li>

<li>Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).</li><li>5+ years of software development experience.</li><li>2+ years in a leadership or technical lead role with experience managing and mentoring development teams.</li><li>Solid understanding of software architecture principles (e.g., microservices, serverless).</li><li>Experience working in agile development environments (Scrum, Kanban, etc.).</li><li>Proficiency in databases (SQL and NoSQL) and familiarity with cloud platforms (especially AWS).</li><li>Experience with CI/CD, version control (Git), and automated testing frameworks.</li>

<li>Expertise in at least one current programming language.</li><li>Experience with front-end and back-end technologies.</li><li>Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively and deliver high-quality results.</li>

<li>The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.&nbsp; This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and climbing.&nbsp; The employee must be able to lift and move items up to 50 pounds.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>

<li>Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.&nbsp; Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.&nbsp;</li>

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