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Join Us At Vodafone, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact. What You’ll Do Vodafone is continually transforming and adopting digital solutions throughout its business units. Part of the transformational activities includes each function across the organisation setting a digital strategy. The solution architect will be key to enabling the transformation of the component architecture and optimising the hosting of a global ERP landscape, predominantly based on SAP applications supporting the core Finance, Supply Chain, Logistics and HR processes. Solution Architects will ensure the ERP and other applications align with the company’s business objectives, providing a robust, scalable, and efficient systems to support global business operations. • Architecture Design: Design and oversee the architecture definition of solutions within major transformational initiatives. Ensure current solution architecture and proposed changes are consistently documented, • Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development and maintenance of the overall ERP strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives, • Integration Management: Ensure frictionless integration of ERP systems with other enterprise applications, domains and third-party systems, • Governance: Enforce architectural standards, guidelines, and best practices, • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with business leaders, IT teams, supplier and external system integration partners to understand requirements and deliver effective ERP solutions, • Innovation: Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve the ERP landscape, • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with ERP implementations and upgrades Who You Are • Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, • Experience in ERP strategy and architecture, with a strong focus on SAP applications, • Proven experience in defining solution architecture under-pinning large-scale ERP implementations in a global corporate environment, • Extensive experience with Finance, HR, and Supply Chain processes, including accounts receivable, • Deep understanding of Human Resources processes with working knowledge of SAP applications & modules such as Success Factors including:, • Employee Central – Core HR system for employee data and organizational management, • Employee Central Payroll – Cloud-based payroll processing integrated with Employee Central, • Recruiting – End-to-end recruitment solution including sourcing, candidate management, and onboarding, • Onboarding – Streamlined onboarding process for new hires, • Performance & Goals – Tools for setting goals, tracking performance, and conducting reviews, • Succession & Development – Career planning and leadership development, • Learning – Learning management system (LMS) for training and development, • Workforce Analytics – Data-driven insights into workforce metrics, • Workforce Planning – Strategic planning for workforce needs and gaps, • Compensation – Manage compensation planning and budgeting, • Proficiency in integration technologies and middleware solutions, • Strong knowledge of cloud-based ERP solutions and hybrid architectures, • Strong task and project management skills, including the ability to contribute effectively to multiple initiatives simultaneously, • Experience in stakeholder management and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. Talent to provide simple consumable overviews for complex scenarios. Preparation of materials for consumption up to “C” Level, • Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyse complex business requirements and translate them into effective ERP solutions, • Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, • High level of adaptability and flexibility, • SAP certification(s) in relevant modules desirable., • Experience with up to date SAP solutions such as SAP S/4HANA, SAP Rise, BTP, • Knowledge of emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and IoT as they relate to ERP systems. Understanding of cloud hosting (PaaS, SaaS) plus compliance to security and privacy restrictions, • Experience of working with audit and assurance functions Not a perfect fit? Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity. What's In It For You Yearly bonus: 10% Annual leave: 28 days + bank holidays + the opportunity to buy/sell/carry over 5 days/year Charity days: 5 days/year Maternity leave: 52 weeks: the first 13 weeks are fully paid, followed by 26 weeks of half pay Private pension: You can contribute up to 5% of your basic pay with 2:1 matching from Vodafone up to 10%. Access to: private medical, private dental, free health assessments, share save scheme Additional discounts: Vodafone retail, gym, cinema, cycle to work, season ticket loan Who We Are We are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people's lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same. Belonging at Vodafone isn't a concept; it's lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You'll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We're committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, please refer to for guidance. Together we can.

Savanta is seeking a Senior Qualitative Director to join our Brands team, playing a pivotal role in shaping strategy, delivering outstanding client service, and building a high-performing team. Savanta is a data, market research and advisory company with teams in the UK, Americas, and APAC. Working with high-profile organizations and some of the world’s best-known brands, we Inform & Inspire our clients to Make Better Decisions through powerful data, empowering technology and high-impact consulting. Savanta is on a bold journey transforming from a traditional market research firm into a tech-first, insights-driven leader. About the Role: You’ll join Savanta’s Brands Team as a highly skilled qualitative researcher, working across Retail, FMCG, and Financial Services sectors. You’ll tackle diverse client challenges - from market and audience analysis to in-store shopper and customer experience, as well as innovation projects. As Senior Director, you will: • Be a senior leader within the Brands team, supporting key targets and fostering a culture of excellence., • Drive revenue growth, manage client accounts, and ensure the highest standards in project delivery., • Oversee and mentor mid-junior team members, championing efficiency, innovation, and profitability., • Set and execute the strategy for qualitative research, aligning with overall team goals., • Lead the design and delivery of research using diverse methods (focus groups, interviews, ethnography)., • Advise clients on qualitative strategy, ensuring insights are actionable and commercially relevant., • Champion digital and tech-enabled approaches, mentoring the team to uphold best practices. About You: As well as a strong expertise in the application of qualitative research methodologies, success in this role will require strong analytical skills and a working knowledge of Consumer and Financial Services sectors. To fulfil the delivering of high-quality end-to-end primary research projects while being a trusted advisor to clients, the ideal candidate should also have solid expertise in a research capacity and demonstrate a track record of: • A deep knowledge and experience of conducting core qualitative methodologies and open to embracing new ones (e.g. AI)., • Strong knowledge of the Retail, FMCG, and Financial Services sectors., • Developing innovative solutions to client briefs and writing proposals for qualitative research projects., • The ability to design research materials and approaches tailored to diverse client needs., • Identifying new opportunities and revenue streams, leveraging technology for sustainable partnerships., • Excellent client relationship management skills; able to articulate and present insights clearly., • The confidence to challenge established practices, introduce new ideas, and champion technology adoption., • Natural curiosity and appetite for continuous learning and professional development., • Strong organisational skills to manage concurrent demands and project timelines., • Experience mentoring and developing junior colleagues. Experience with AI-driven qualitative research or tools (e.g. CoLoop) is beneficial but not essential. You will thrive in working in a fast-paced environment, being able to work autonomously whilst also providing support and leadership for others in the team. Please click here to view the full job description And in return, Savanta offers: • Salary range: £70,000 - £85,000, • Commission scheme, • Unlimited annual leave, • Hybrid working, • Ongoing Training & Development, • Flexible working practices, • Health & wellbeing package, • Financial health (pension, life assurance, etc.), • Team & Company Socials, • Committees for Health & Well Being, Charities & Volunteering and DE&I Why Join Us: With offices in the US, Canada, India and the UK, over 500 staff globally, and ambitious growth plans, Savanta offers the benefits of scale, whilst our specialists with their deep expertise and nimble teams, make life at Savanta feel more like working at a ‘boutique’ agency. Our client portfolio includes some of the world’s most recognizable and valuable brands such as Google, Meta, Pandora, Vodafone, Samsung, Heineken, LEGO, Aston Martin, Unilever, and the Cabinet Office. The company was founded on the belief that tech should be integral to its success, and this culture of tech innovation makes us best placed to put Savanta at the heart of our clients’ businesses offering solutions before they even know the problem. Part of the vibrant Next 15 Communications Group, we have an entrepreneurial and inclusive company culture that actively recognizes and values its people and offers unrivalled scope for career development, including mentoring, coaching as well as extensive training programs. Savanta is committed to being an equal opportunities employer and continuously strives to be an employer of choice. Our people are our greatest asset - we value workplace diversity and inclusion, oppose all forms of unlawful discrimination, and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates of all backgrounds. All candidates will be considered equally; however, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship. As we are looking for information specific to you, we would ask that you don’t just use Generative Al tools to write your cover letter or any questions in the application process. We may use Al Decoders as part of the review process and if your answers match to a high extent that will be factored into the review. For information on how Savanta uses your data, please see

Join Us At Vodafone, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact. What You’ll Do Vodafone is continually transforming and adopting digital solutions throughout its business units. Part of the transformational activities includes each function across the organisation setting a digital strategy. The solution architect will be key to enabling the transformation of the component architecture and optimising the hosting of a global ERP landscape, predominantly based on SAP applications supporting the core Finance, Supply Chain, Logistics and HR processes. Solution Architects will ensure the ERP and other applications align with the company’s business objectives, providing a robust, scalable, and efficient systems to support global business operations. • Architecture Design: Design and oversee the architecture definition of solutions within major transformational initiatives. Ensure current solution architecture and proposed changes are consistently documented, • Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development and maintenance of the overall ERP strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives, • Integration Management: Ensure frictionless integration of ERP systems with other enterprise applications, domains and third-party systems, • Governance: Enforce architectural standards, guidelines, and best practices, • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with business leaders, IT teams, supplier and external system integration partners to understand requirements and deliver effective ERP solutions, • Innovation: Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve the ERP landscape, • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with ERP implementations and upgrades Who You Are • Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, • Experience in ERP strategy and architecture, with a strong focus on SAP applications, • Proven experience in defining solution architecture under-pinning large-scale ERP implementations in a global corporate environment, • Extensive experience with Finance, HR, and Supply Chain processes, including accounts receivable, • Deep understanding of Finance & Accounting processes with working knowledge of SAP modules such as SAP FI/CO, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Project Accounting, Budgeting & Planning, Period Closing, Management Reporting, • Proficiency in integration technologies and middleware solutions, • Strong knowledge of cloud-based ERP solutions and hybrid architectures, • Strong task and project management skills, including the ability to contribute effectively to multiple initiatives simultaneously, • Experience in stakeholder management and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. Talent to provide simple consumable overviews for complex scenarios. Preparation of materials for consumption up to “C” Level, • Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyse complex business requirements and translate them into effective ERP solutions, • Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, • High level of adaptability and flexibility, • SAP certification(s) in relevant modules desirable., • Experience with up to date SAP solutions such as SAP S/4HANA, SAP Rise, BTP, • Knowledge of emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and IoT as they relate to ERP systems. Understanding of cloud hosting (PaaS, SaaS) plus compliance to security and privacy restrictions, • Experience of working with audit and assurance functions Not a perfect fit? Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity. What's In It For You Yearly bonus: 10% Annual leave: 28 days + bank holidays + the opportunity to buy/sell/carry over 5 days/year Charity days: 5 days/year Maternity leave: 52 weeks: the first 13 weeks are fully paid, followed by 26 weeks of half pay Private pension: You can contribute up to 5% of your basic pay with 2:1 matching from Vodafone up to 10%. Access to: private medical, private dental, free health assessments, share save scheme Additional discounts: Vodafone retail, gym, cinema, cycle to work, season ticket loan Who We Are We are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people's lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same. Belonging at Vodafone isn't a concept; it's lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You'll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We're committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, please refer to for guidance. Together we can.