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Where: 3 Capital Quarter , Tyndall Street, , Cardiff , CF10 4BZ Full Time : 37.5 Hourly Rate: £12.82 Why this job matters Are you someone who likes solving problems? Maybe you like gaming or tinkering with technology? If so, you have transferrable skills to succeed in a Customer Service Technical role with EE. Why not use your skills to make a difference and join our Broadband Technical Team in Cardiff. You’ll be talking over the phone to customers with all sorts of broadband tech-related queries. You could be helping someone with a simple router question or something that needs a bit more work and ownership, you’ll be there for the customer supporting them all the way. You don’t need specific experience to join us. Provided you’re naturally helpful, calm, and can build relationships – we can train you on the rest. We understand that life never stands still, and like most roles within EE, this opportunity is designed with flexibility in mind. We’re here to support you in being successful, meaning we’ll do everything we can to make sure you don’t miss that appointment or can look after your family in an emergency. Just a few ways we’re doing this include allowing you to schedule your own breaks and banking time, and the option of occasional home working. What’s in it for you? • A great starting salary of £25,087 rising to £25,684 after 8 months, this is pro rata for part time, • Online GP – Giving you access to a GP via telephone or video 24/7 for both you and your immediate family, fully funded by us., • Market leading paid carer’s leave, up to 2 weeks off for carers to give that bit of extra support to our colleagues who are caring for family or friends who are disabled, ill or elderly., • Family Leave - Equalised maternity, paternity, and adoption leave and it gives all parents 18 weeks full pay and 8 weeks half pay in the first year however they choose to grow their family., • Huge discounts of EE & BT products including your Mobile and Broadband – saving you hundreds of pounds every year., • Support in carving your own career path. We are passionate about developing our people and we’ll support you in achieving the career you want., • Season Ticket Travel Loan – giving you the funds to pay for your travel to and from work up front, making a difference where it counts., • Volunteering days, so you can give back to your local community., • Optional Private Healthcare and Dental, to protect you and your family. On top of all that, we’ve got a great team culture, meaningful support, and tailored training to help you build a lasting career. What are you waiting for?

Join Our Team as a Retail Store Manager! Location: Salary: At EE, we believe technology should bring people together. Our stores are more than just places to buy gadgets – they're destinations where customers can explore, discover, and be inspired by the latest in tech. We're committed to creating a vibrant, welcoming environment where every visit feels like a special occasion. We are looking for a Retail Store Manager who can inspire and lead with passion in a large or high-profile store. If you have a history of guiding large teams to achieve outstanding commercial results, a self-driven and proactive mindset, and a talent for coaching and developing others, we would love to hear from you. Day to day, you’ll be leading your people to deliver both individual and team objectives, including driving revenue combined with a great customer experience. You’ll also be communicating with stakeholders from across the business ensuring a clear strategy and support for your store. You will foster a high-performance culture focused on both financial and behavioural KPIs, whilst capitalising on new retail opportunities. As our Retail Store Manager, you'll lead by example with exceptional customer service and creating memorable experiences. You'll bring fresh ideas to the table and building strong relationships with customers and the community will be key, building loyalty among first-time visitors. What’s In It for You? Below are some of the many benefits we provide here at EE • Significant earning potential through commission, rewards, and incentives., • 24/7 access to an online GP for you and your immediate family., • Market-leading paid carer’s leave., • Equalized family leave with 18 weeks full pay and 8 weeks half pay., • Huge discounts on EE & BT products, saving you hundreds of pounds annually., • Support for your career development., • Season Ticket Travel Loan., • Volunteering days to give back to your community., • Optional Private Healthcare and Dental coverage. About EE: At EE, our people are the key to our success. We keep customers happy with great service and a top-rated network. As part of the BT family, we’ve created an energizing culture that makes EE an excellent place to build your career. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We understand that life is ever-changing, and we offer flexibility to support your success. Whether you need full-time, part-time, or job-sharing options, we’re here to accommodate your needs. We are committed to doing everything we can to support you. Join us and be part of a team where you can truly make a difference!

You will advise managers on HR policies and best practices, ensuring fair and consistent handling of HR matters in line with legal and company requiremen. As the HR Business Partner, you will play a crucial role in partnering with the business to provide proactive HR support and guidance. Carbon60 i

Firmware Engineer Our client is a leader in monitoring IoT technology, developing innovative critical resource monitoring solutions. Exceptional software is at the core of their customers innovations. About the Role We are seeking a developer/software engineer to help deliver the company's digital product strategy. You will take ownership of a key part of the digital product portfolio, working closely with the Head of Digital to shape its future. This role requires strong software engineering expertise, an understanding of system design and the ability to solve complex problems collaboratively. Key Responsibilities • Collaboration: Work with Tech-Leads, and stakeholders to define and prioritize product features, ensuring technical implementation meets business needs., • System Improvements: Identify opportunities to enhance system reliability, simplicity, and maintainability, recommending tech stack updates where needed., • Innovation: Stay informed of industry trends and emerging technologies, evaluating their potential impact on the product portfolio., • Risk Mitigation: Identify and address technical risks and develop strategies to manage technical debt., • Culture Building: Foster a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning., • Cross-team Contributions: Participate in architecture discussions and support wider software development initiatives. Technical Skills Core Requirements: • 3+ years of experience in software development., • Proficiency in Linux/Unix and Windows environments., • Familiarity with cloud services, especially Azure., • Strong knowledge of networking, network security, and IT security., • Understanding of best practices for always-on, always-available services. Embedded & Data Platform Team: • Expertise in C and C++ development., • Firmware development experience for Embedded and IoT devices., • API development experience., • Strong understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, and device drivers., • Proficiency in debugging firmware for microcontrollers and SoCs., • Familiarity with IoT protocols (eg, MQTT)., • Strong knowledge of communication protocols (TCP/IP, I2C, MODBUS, SDI12, etc.)., • Understanding of device management and security protocols (eg, TLS, DTLS).

Apply today to work as a Warehouse Operative at a brand-new, high-tech logistics site for a global supply chain leader.Staffline is recruiting for Warehouse Operatives to work in Avonmouth - Panattoni Park.Getting to work couldn't be easier - subsidised return transport for only £5! The

Do you have good work experience within a wind blade manufacturing environment? We are looking for Product Introduction Technicians who want to support in solving one of the most important global issues of our time - Ensuring a more sustainable future. Vestas Technology & Operations > Manufacturing > Launch & Training Launch & Training is a department within PE Blades under Global Manufacturing, driving activities to secure successful launches of new & existing products across the value chain. Our department strives to ensure the delivery of matured, flawless and risk mitigated products to both internal and external manufacturing partners by providing comprehensive support before and during launch of new products through Global Launch Teams. We are committed to maximizing the speed of introducing changes and new products while ensuring the necessary skills and competencies are consistently upheld across all manufacturing operations. Responsibilities • As a Product Introduction Technician, you will be accountable for supporting the organization with Launch & Training related tasks on assigned projects whilst adhering to the priorities of Safety, Quality, Delivery & Cost. In this role you will be accountable and responsible for the following key elements, • Support Quality assurance, Tech transfer and NPI projects, • Ensure training records are made available and maintained within LMS for all training and accredited courses on assigned Projects, • Ensure all assessments within scope are conducted with meeting the company standards, • Contribute to the creation and enhancement of training materials for new products, • Provide support to enhance the effectiveness of product training initiatives by assisting with the development, delivery and evaluation of related tasks and materials The following qualifications could be considered advantageous for the position posted. • NVQ in composite manufacturing, • Fluent in English, both written and verbally, • Manufacturing certifications, • Certifications in Finishing and/or Painting composites. Preferably from Wind, Aerospace or Marine industry, • We prefer experience in Painting or Finishing of composites, • A team player who has a "can do" attitude and who works well in a complex, demanding, fast-paced environment, • Demonstrates excellent communication skills, • You have experience with training facilitation, coordination, alignment, and execution, • You have experience with Taxonomy, setting SMART Objectives, Instructional techniques, building Lessons plans and courses Additional information Your primary work location will be Isle of Wight. This position requires up to 180 days of travel. If you have any further questions, you are welcome to reach out to Brett Kirby, Launch Team Lead +447976253154 or Christina Ulfkjær Pedersen, Manager Launch & Execution +45 25153005 during normal working hours. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, however, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 27th September 2025. Our commitment to a fair hiring At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness. DEIB Statement At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future. BEWARE - RECRUITMENT FRAUD It has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, About Vestas Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field. With 30,000 employees globally, Vestas is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future. Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity. 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Permanent, Full-Time. Starting at £48,726. We are looking for someone to lead our home energy retrofit services, instilling a culture of high performance and outstanding results. You will have retrofit experience which will help to build our paid-for whole-house retrofit services, secure funding through publicly funded programmes and identify wider funding opportunities. Working with the Director of Household Energy Services (HES) and as a member of the HES Leadership Team, you will deliver a clear vision and strategic direction for the retrofit team. You will also participate as a member of the wider Senior Management Team (SMT). • The role is full-time (37.5 hours per week) however, we are prepared to be flexible and will accept offers from those who would prefer part time work of 30 hours., • The salary will be £48,726 to £58,365., • You will be entitled to 25 days paid holiday (plus statutory holidays). CSE offer a range of benefits including, subsidised bike purchase and Tech Scheme, Life Assurance, Health Cash plan, retail discounts and discounted breakdown cover and many more.We will pay fees and expenses on relevant training courses.An applicant appointed to the role will be expected to:, • Oversee key aspects of retrofit delivery in the HES portfolio, including resource utilisation and workload planning, project monitoring and evaluation., • Ensure retrofit staff in the HES team remain utilised by other departments and are sufficiently supported to deliver their work and reach their potential., • Ensure that organisational planning systems are up to date and provide an accurate report to the Director of HES and the SMT., • To work with retrofit project managers to help maintain effective financial controls of our retrofit projects, and provide the Directors of HES and Development with up-to-date projections of spend and expenditure., • To take responsibility for the quality of outputs of the HES team’s retrofit work, including timely reporting to project partners and funders., • To oversee line management and professional development of all retrofit staff., • To work with the Director of HES to identify and create new opportunities for CSE to deliver our strategic objectives in relation to retrofit., • To provide strategic direction to all large retrofit projects and contribute to the delivery of specific projects as relevant, and to enable the provision of retrofit expertise to other projects across CSE.., • To provide input to the organisation’s business plan with respect to retrofit opportunities and services for the year ahead, forecasting staffing needs and helping to establish the 3-year budget for the team., • To share with other Heads of Team collective responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the organisation, representing the HES team’s retrofit work as a member of the SMT. To see a more detailed list of responsibilities please see the supporting documents attached. These documents are also available to download from our website., • Minimum Maths/English GCSE or equivalent., • Knowledge of a range of energy efficiency and low carbon technologies., • Knowledge of the policy framework and funding landscape for retrofit programmes, • Extensive experience of delivering retrofit project services or programmes., • Experience of working with installers of energy efficiency measures and low carbon technologies., • Experience of developing new projects and services that offer energy efficiency measures and low carbon technologies to householders or businesses., • Line management experience., • Excellent reporting and analytical skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, experience of writing effective technical or non-technical summaries of complex issues. Please note, the above is an overview of the skills required for this role. To see the full list of essential and desirable skills please see the attached job description.To apply, please download and complete the application form available from our CSE website and send it to our Jobs email . Your application should demonstrate your suitability for the role against the criteria outlined in the person specification and job description.To be considered for this role an application form must be sent to . The closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday 12 September 2025. If you have not heard from us by Monday 15 September , please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Interviews will take place in-person at our offices in Bristol on Wednesday 17 September 2025, though subject to change.If invited to interview, we will ask you to provide evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.Click here for the application form - ___.

Permanent Vehicle Technician required for Crumlin with an immediate start. About the Role My client is looking for a dedicated Vehicle Technician to join their Testing Department. This role is ideal for someone with strong mechanical knowledge, high energy, and a passion for vehicle mechanics. The successful candidate will have excellent attention to detail, ensuring all parts are tested and inventoried to the highest quality standards. Duties will include: Test vehicle parts to ensure they meet performance and quality standards before resale Accurately input tested and identified parts into company stock system Maintain stock accuracy and identify product opportunities Ensure compliance with housekeeping, health, and safety standards Collaborate with team members to meet departmental goals Requirements Proven experience in mechanical fault finding and problem-solving Strong mechanical knowledge of modern vehicles. Computer literacy (training on company systems will be provided) Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Salary: £28,080 - £30,160 per annum Hours of Work: Monday - Friday 8.30 am - 5.30 pm For further information contact Tanya Lyttle at GenTech Recruitment on . Skills: Vehicle Technician mechanical fault finding Maintain stock accuracy

Carbon60 is seeking a talented HR Business Partner to join their Client based in Newport on a 12 month contract.As the HR Business Partner, you will play a crucial role in partnering with the business to provide proactive HR support and guidance.You will advise managers on HR policies and best pract

Sustainability / Environmental Lead – Data Centre Project Location: Newport, South Wales £70,000-£80,000 + Benefits A leading international main contractor is seeking a Sustainability / Environmental Advisor to join their team on a major hyperscale data centre development in Newport. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a progressive organisation delivering complex, high-tech projects across the UK and Europe. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives, and best practices across the lifecycle of the project. Key Responsibilities: • Monitor and ensure compliance with environmental legislation and company standards, • Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments, • Support the delivery of sustainability strategies and targets (e.g. BREEAM, circular economy, carbon reduction), • Advise site teams on environmental and sustainability matters, • Prepare environmental reports and maintain project documentation, • Liaise with clients, local authorities, and third-party stakeholders, • Promote a culture of continuous environmental improvement on-site Requirements: • A degree or equivalent in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or related discipline, • Prior experience working in a similar advisory role within construction, • Knowledge of relevant UK environmental legislation and sustainability frameworks, • Strong communication and organisational skills, • Previous experience on data centre or high-tech construction projects is highly desirable What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary + excellent benefits package, • Long-term opportunity on a landmark project, • Join a respected contractor with a strong track record across Europe in delivering technically complex schemes If you're passionate about sustainability and want to make a real impact on a high-profile project, this could be the ideal role for you. 📩 Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Product/Delivery Manager - Largely Remote £55,000-£65,000 | 12-Month FTC | South Wales / South West due to travel to client sites and team meetups (a couple of times a month). We're hiring a Product/Delivery Manager to lead a workstream in a major transformation programme. This hybrid role is 70% product management and 30% delivery management. Perfect for someone who can shape a product vision while keeping delivery on track. What you'll do • Own the product vision, roadmap, and backlog., • Align priorities with stakeholders and delivery teams., • Oversee user needs analysis and ensure solutions hit the mark., • Support agile ceremonies, manage risks, and keep momentum high. What we're looking for • Strong product management background in digital/tech., • Experience managing product and delivery in complex, agile environments., • Skilled in backlog management, prioritisation, and stakeholder engagement. The offer • £55-65k, 12-month FTC (potential extension)., • Remote first, with around one day a week in Newport. Apply now with your CV and a brief summary of your most relevant product/delivery experience.

You will actively build and test innovative prototypes, experiment with emerging technologies, and even have the chance to contribute to research published at international conferences. Immerse yourself in a world-class R&D environment, develop highly sought-after technical skills, and gain firs

Senior Associate – Tech Growth Equity Fund, Newport. Senior Associate – Tech Growth Equity Fund. The fund focuses primarily on B2B SaaS, FinTech & AI investments across UK / US / EU.

The Perfume Shop is part of AS Watson Group, the world’s largest international health and beauty retailer operatingover 16,500 storesunder 12 retail brands in 28 markets, with over 130,000 employees worldwide. O+O(Offline plus Online) platforms, providing tech-enabled retail experience to customer

Social network you want to login/join with:.If you enjoy owning research projects from brief to delivery, managing client relationships, and working on a mix of political, social, and commercial insight work, this could be a great fit.You’ll be joining a fast-growing, tech-enabled research busines

We were named Best Recruitment Agency to Work For (2023) and were highly commended for Recruitment Agency of the Year (2024). Recruitment Consultant – 5V Tech | USA Contract Market. We’re 5Values Consulting Group, a people-first recruitment consultancy and media house, powering some of the world

WE OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW.Come join an awesome team! We strive to maintain a care-centered culture that begins with caring for you in the same way we care for our residents.Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enth

Mech Tech Professionals have a full-time opportunity available for an experienced Proposal Engineer to work with a prestigious firm based in Blaenavon, Pontypool. As a Proposal Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the pre-sales process - translating client requirements into competitive and comp

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion

We are currently have an exciting opportunity for a Tech Lead for an industry leading and ambitious financial services company based in Surrey. The roles will sit within a core value stream and focus on developing and implementing innovative digital technology. You will lead and coach a team of tech

At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orien

Project Manager – Live Events | Technical Production. Specify, cost, and implement innovative technical solutions that exceed client expectations. From stadium installations to global tournaments, their work combines cutting-edge technology with flawless delivery.

HD-Tech is proud to be partnering with a leading data management and analytics consultancy that specialises in delivering transformative business insights using Microsoft technologies. Design, develop, and deliver data and analytics solutions using Microsoft technologies. Engage with stakeholders to

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and communicate complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Data Engineer | Data Migration | ETL | Azure Cloud | Boomi | Data Warehousing | Outside IR35 | £400p/d.I am currently working with one of the most established digital agencies in the country operating for over 20 years with some fantastic clients and projects, this role in particular is for a large

Join a rapidly expanding technology provider at the forefront of automation and orchestration solutions for the telecommunications industry.

Carbon60 is seeking a talented HR Business Partner to join their Client based in Newport on a 12 month contract.You could be just the right applicant for this job Read all associated information and make sure to apply.As the HR Business Partner, you will play a crucial role in partnering with the bu

A proprietary trading with three offices in Chicago, London, & New York City, is seeking talented and self-motivated Technical Operations Analyst candidate to join a growing technology team in Chicago. Technical Operations Analyst - Need Trading Industry Experience job at Ginas Tech Jobs. Keywords:

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As a fast-scaling health-tech startup, they combine science, technology, and compassionate care to transform how women understand and manage their hormones.

ViVA Tech Talent are working with a high-growth global fintech who are expanding their engineering team and seeking experienced. Join an engineering-led company where technology is at the heart of every decision. Contribute to distributed, event-driven architectures with messaging and caching techno

Coaching and developing team members as Oracle specialists and training the wider Technology Risk Consulting team in areas such as ERP analytics and audit delivery. A good understanding of technology platforms supporting the industry. Ability to translate Oracle technical data analysis into accessib

The right person for this role will do this by combining their technical discipline/craft experience, leadership skills and industry network with Made Tech's unparalleled experience of delivering digital services and digital transformation for the Public Sector. Demonstrated ability to translate com

Our aim at Made Tech is to use human-centred technology to improve our society. Maintaining a deep working knowledge of Business Analysis and research techniques. Select, adopt and adapt appropriate business analysis methods, tools and techniques; selecting appropriately from predictive (plan-driven

TalentCo are partnering with a mission-led, seed-stage startup to hire their first dedicated Customer Success Manager.Our VC-backed client is tackling a critical issue in an underserved space, ensuring that their clients’ employees and their families receive the crucial, life-changing support they

Made Tech is on a mission to use technology to improve society - for everyone. If you need this job description in another format, or other support in applying, please email talent@madetech. We believe we can use tech to make public services better.

Sharing knowledge with both technical and non-technical audiences. This is an exciting time to join us as they scale their technology and introduce new systems to better serve customers and colleagues.

Made Tech aims to positively impact society by leveraging technology to improve public services. Our mission is to use technology to improve society, demonstrated through projects like the Homes for Ukraine service, NHS digital access improvements, and environmental initiatives. Lead hands-on design

Develop integrated PR strategies and secure placements in tier-1 tech publications like TechCrunch, VentureBeat, and CNET. Monitor trends in cybersecurity, AI, cloud computing, and bleeding-edge tech. If you are an experienced tech PR pro looking for a new challenge, apply today.

Made Tech is on a mission to use technology to improve society - for everyone. Made Tech wants to positively impact the country's future by using technology to improve society. We believe being design-led can create positive outcomes in the public sector through critical services enabled by technolo

Variety and Challenge: Our clients span diverse industries, from AI and automation to personal health tech.

Our Head of Managed Services is a member of Made Tech’s leadership team with the responsibility and autonomy to define strategic plans that accelerate the growth of both the practice and wider business. The right person for this role will do this by combining their experience of IT service managem

Responsible for providing support to Made Tech colleagues and promoting better understanding and integration of technical architecture across Made Tech:. Based within the Cloud & Engineering Practice, the Lead Technical Architect role is accountable for driving the growth of our architecture capabil

Since its founding in 1992, Edgewood Properties has established itself as a leading real estate development and property management company.With corporate headquarters in New Jersey, the company is on a course of growth leading to activities across the nation.Given ongoing construction and developme

Escalate issues to Senior Tech Support / Tech Manager where appropriate. Collect, organise, and maintain a knowledge base of problems and solutions for use by other technical support analysts (especially on collaboration technologies, websites, and cloud apps). Ability to diagnose technical and conf

Tech4Good South West is a community led network connecting charities, social enterprises, local government, and the tech sector across the South West. Living Labs is our current priority, showcasing real world collaborations between non profits and tech organisations, but there are also opportunitie

B2B sales, preferably in the technology industry. If you are a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and are passionate about technology and sales, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team. Industries: Technology, Information and Media.

This is an exciting opportunity for a sales professional with a strong SaaS background, eager to build their sales pipeline and network in the business tech space. Deep knowledge of the hospitality tech SaaS landscape with a proven ability to sell industry-specific solutions, or strong acumen in hot