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Date: Fri, 19 May 2017 17:07:08 +0100
From: Sarah Stainton <sarah@sarahharvey.com>
To: Ellen Harris <ellen@sarahharvey.com>
Subject: Re: Notes from dial in 33066
Organization: Sarah Harvey Ltd
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Thanks for that Ellen :)

On 2017-05-19 13:38, Ellen Harris wrote:
> If some of this is egg sucking I apologise but its all the info I 
> got:
>
> JLR operate a number of different IT systems simultaneously. This
> role is leader of the team responsible for
> transforming/updating/improving systems during day to day business 
> (ie
> systems can not be taken off line to test improvements etc.)
>
> They will be the leader of both architects and programme managers to
> shape the internal network and WI-FI along with cloud services and
> increasing delivery speed of apps/programmes used internally and
> globally.
>
> Candidates need to be from a network services back ground need a
> strong technical knowledge. The position is hands on in terms of
> solutions working closely with the team of architects and programme
> managers/ external suppliers and vendors. knowledge of internet/broad
> scale cloud services, scisco and arriva for network content
> distribution is essential must have experience in leadership of
> architects and programme managers as they will be driving all aspects
> of the network forward. Stated a SCV is not a broad enough
> technological scope for this role (SCV refers to software only they
> will need to understand the physical tech too. They wont be required
> to build/fix the physical tech but they have to understand it in as
> much depth as they do the software)
>
> Start date is asap they have already been trying to fill the role for
> a couple of months (didn’t elaborate on how), contract is for 6 weeks
> as that’s when first batch of funding runs out. They expect roll on 
> to
> be done in 6 month batches so want candidates who will stay for a
> minimum of 6 months but potentially this role could be 12 months plus
> depending on results of the project.
>
> There were two managers on the call Steve is the person this role
> answers to Darren works along side Steve and will probably conduct
> interviews with him interviews will be 1st stage telephone 2nd stage
> face to face. content of 2nd stage will depend on personality/skill
> set of the people selected. There are 14 CVs submitted for the role
> already none of which have been viewed as the managers didn't know
> submissions were being made before the dial in as both managers are
> new to using B2B. Note for future reference regarding B2B managers do
> not get notified when CVs have been routed it is up to them to log in
> and check something else these two weren’t aware of, MSX did not come
> off well at end of the call the managers were quite confused by it
> all.
>
> Hopefully this answers all 3 of your questions Sarah, (I apologise if
> my spelling for scisco and arriva is wrong I wasn’t sure if they were
> acronyms for programmes or tech) Laura said if any other questions
> come up email her and she will send them onto Steve and Darren for
> answers.
>
> Ellen

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Sarah Stainton
Senior Consultant
Sarah Harvey Ltd
37 Chandos Street,
Leamington Spa
CV32 4RL
Tel 01926 450545