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About the role We are looking for an experienced Data Product Solution Architect to drive the architecture, design, and delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing data products. This role acts as a strategic bridge between data engineering, analytics, product management, and business stakeholders to define and implement data product solutions that are technically sound and aligned with business goals. The ideal candidate is both technically hands-on and strategically minded, capable of translating complex data requirements into scalable product architectures and enabling the delivery of data products that are robust, reusable, and value-driven. Location: Uxbridge, UK. Main Responsibilities Solution Architecture & Design • Design end-to-end architecture for data products, including ingestion, transformation, storage, access, and visualization layers., • Define architectural standards, patterns, and principles for data product development., • Ensure solutions are scalable, modular, reusable, and aligned with enterprise architecture and data strategy., • Lead the selection and integration of appropriate technologies and platforms (e.g., data lakes, warehouses, real-time processing, APIs, semantic layers). Data Product Development • Collaborate with product managers and data teams to translate business needs into technical data product designs., • Architect solutions that support data discoverability, governance, lineage, and self-service consumption., • Ensure data products meet performance, security, privacy, and compliance requirements., • Drive the adoption of data mesh or data-as-a-product principles, where applicable. Stakeholder Collaboration & Leadership • Act as a trusted advisor to business and technology teams on how to best structure and deliver data capabilities., • Partner with data engineers, platform architects, and UX/UI teams to ensure cohesive product delivery., • Provide technical leadership in shaping the roadmap and backlog for data product teams. Governance & Quality • Ensure architectural compliance with data governance policies, standards, and frameworks., • Define SLAs, KPIs, and monitoring approaches for data products to ensure reliability and trustworthiness. Your skills • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field., • 5+ years of experience in data architecture, solution design, or similar roles., • Strong experience with modern data platforms and technologies (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Azure/AWS/GCP data services)., • Deep knowledge of data modeling, APIs, event-driven architectures, and cloud-native data architectures., • Proven ability to design and implement scalable and performant data solutions in complex environments., • Experience working in cross-functional teams using agile or product-centric delivery models., • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to align technical decisions with business goals. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with data product thinking or data mesh principles., • Background in product architecture or enterprise architecture., • Knowledge of data cataloging, lineage, and metadata management tools (e.g., Collibra, Alation, Amundsen)., • Familiarity with DevOps and DataOps practices, including CI/CD, version control, and infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform)., • Understanding of regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, CCPA, and industry-specific compliance (e.g., HIPAA, PCI). Our benefits • Hybrid working model;, • Private medical insurance, life insurance and eye care;, • Salary Sacrifice Pension matched up to 8%;, • 25 days holiday per annum + bank holidays;, • EAP;, • Wellbeing and volunteering days;, • Payroll giving;, • Reward and Recognition program;, • Discounted RAC vehicle breakdown. Pepper Advantage’s values and culture Our mission is to help people succeed. Our clients, our customers, our employees. Our Values are ‘Can do’, ‘Balanced’ and ‘Real’. Pepper Advantage’s values support our vision, shape our culture and define how we interact with other employees and the attitudes we adopt towards our customers and clients. The values of Pepper Advantage support the organisation’s mission statement. Pepper Advantage UK’s unique outcome focused corporate culture aims to deliver fairness and value for clients and customers, consistently exceeding expectations in all measurable performance areas. Pepper is an equal opportunities employer. Role Profiles are subject to change in line with business needs.

Key Responsibilities: Deliver Computer Science Language and Literature lessons to students at Key Stage 3 and 4 Plan and teach engaging, dynamic lessons that inspire a love for reading and writing Support students in developing literacy, analytical, and communication skills Provide effective, const

I am currently looking for a Business System Manager who can work full-time on site from Wembley, get in touch if you are interested! The Role This role is responsible for the management, support, evaluation and improvement of our ERP systems, data and processes (Epicor), and overseeing our IT hardware infrastructure, in conjunction with our IT support partners and internal staff. As an Epicor 10/Kinetic Business System Manager (ERP), you will be important in maintaining, customising, and optimising the ERP system to meet our company's evolving needs. You will collaborate with all parties to improve workflows, create solutions, and ensure integration with other systems. Responsibilities • ERP / Epicor, • To provide subject matter expertise of the Epicor system - Understand how Epicor is used in our business and identify opportunities for efficiency and business process improvements, • Day-to-day and on-going management of Epicor ERP for optimum performance, • Identify and resolve issues that will prevent the delivery of business benefits, facilitating open communication and discussion between stakeholders, acting as functional expert for Epicor to resolve issues that are raised., • Direct and manage multiple ERP / Epicor projects of varying complexities from Business Case to full deployment of new or upgraded versions of Epicor into IT, Finance and Distribution while identifying, assessing and managing risks to the success of the project., • Work with third party suppliers to gather information or facilitate conversations to deliver our projects., • Works with Epicor Consultants and Epicor Customer Support to ensure full utilisation of the software, and resolution of user and implementation issues, • Planning/managing future improvements/customisations and upgrades to EPICOR, • Epicor training for employees, • IT Management (in conjunction with IT support partners), • Oversee and direct the service received from our selected IT support partners to ensure excellent availability of IT services for all employees, • Lead IT Department operational and strategic planning, including fostering innovation, planning projects, and organizing and negotiating the allocation of resources., • Ensuring of the smooth running of all IT systems and software on a day-to-day basis Requirements • University degree or equivalent in the field of computer science with around 4 years relevant experience, ideally gained in a logistics, finance or distribution background., • Good understanding of Epicor ERP, ideally with past experience as a Developer or Systems Analyst with strong SQL skills, • Proficiency in C#, SQL, SSRS, REST API, KPIs, development, integration, customisation, dashboards, ERP upgrades and BPM/BAQ, • Solid understanding of developing and implementing solutions for ERP business processes, including production, finance, warehousing, distribution, intercompany and supply chain, • ERP maintenance, support, training, and project management, • Collaboration with ERP consultants and Epicor Customer Support, • Any experience with website e-commerce integration, Marketing, CRM, SharePoint and Power BI, • Any primary IT system skills will be appreciated, • High competence in project and stakeholder management, • Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills, • A ‘hands on’ and practical approach, acts strategically whilst leading and directing on execution and implementation, • Willingness to travel to our Nottingham site from time to time

IT Project Manager Feltham (Hybrid Working) £45,000 - £50,000 Base + Benefits Overview The IT Project Manager will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering technology projects that align with business goals and strategic priorities. This role ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet defined objectives. The IT Project Manager works closely with cross-functional teams—including software developers, network engineers, cybersecurity specialists, and business stakeholders—to ensure seamless project delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Execution • Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives., • Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, including resource allocation and risk management., • Manage all phases of the project lifecycle—initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure., • Track progress, manage dependencies, and ensure timely delivery of milestones. Technical Coordination • Collaborate with IT teams to ensure infrastructure, applications, and security requirements are properly integrated., • Oversee software development, system implementations, cloud migrations, or IT infrastructure upgrades., • Coordinate vendor relationships and third-party integrations when applicable. Stakeholder & Communication Management • Serve as the key liaison between technical teams, business leaders, and end-users., • Communicate project status, risks, and issues through detailed reports and executive updates., • Facilitate meetings, sprint reviews, and retrospectives in Agile environments. Risk, Quality & Compliance • Identify and mitigate project risks and issues proactively., • Ensure deliverables meet quality assurance standards and align with IT governance frameworks., • Maintain compliance with internal IT policies, data protection laws, and cybersecurity standards. Leadership & Team Management • Lead and motivate project teams across technical disciplines., • Support Agile and DevOps principles to foster collaboration and continuous improvement., • Mentor junior project coordinators or business analysts when needed. Qualifications • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline., • Experience: 3+ years of experience managing IT projects, including software development, system integration, or infrastructure projects., • Certifications: PMP, PRINCE2, Agile (CSM, PMI-ACP), or ITIL certifications preferred. Skills & Competencies • Strong understanding of IT systems, cloud technologies, and software development life cycles (SDLC)., • Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or Asana., • Experience with Agile, Scrum, or hybrid delivery methodologies., • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to balance technical depth with business understanding