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  • Business Development Executive – IT Sales
    Business Development Executive – IT Sales
    14 hours ago
    £12.71–£13.71 hourly
    Full-time
    Hayes

    Job Overview We are looking for an ambitious, results-driven Business Development Executive – IT Sales to join our growing team in London. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing long-term client relationships, and driving revenue growth through the sale of IT solutions and services. As the face of our business, you will proactively engage with prospective clients, understand their business challenges, and recommend tailored technology solutions that deliver value. You will play a key role in managing the complete sales cycle, from lead generation and prospecting through to negotiation and closing deals. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated sales professional who thrives in a target-driven environment and has a passion for technology, business development, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Female candidates are preferred. Duties • Identify and develop new business opportunities across B2B and B2C markets through networking, referrals, cold calling, LinkedIn outreach, email campaigns, and market research., • Manage the complete sales cycle, from prospecting and lead generation through to proposal, negotiation, and closing new business., • Build and maintain long-term relationships with prospective and existing clients., • Understand customer business challenges and recommend suitable IT solutions and services., • Conduct professional product demonstrations, client presentations, and sales meetings., • Prepare tailored proposals, quotations, and commercial agreements., • Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and customer records using CRM systems., • Achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets and KPIs., • Work closely with internal technical and delivery teams to ensure customer requirements are met., • Stay informed about the latest IT industry trends, SaaS developments, emerging technologies, market news, and competitor activity to identify new business opportunities., • Represent the company professionally at client meetings, networking events, and industry exhibitions where required. Experience • Minimum 3–5 years' experience in B2B & B2C IT Sales, Software Sales, SaaS Sales, or Business Development., • Proven track record of consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets., • Strong understanding of the SaaS (Software as a Service) business model, subscription-based sales, recurring revenue, and customer lifecycle management., • Good understanding of BDR (Business Development Representative) and SDR (Sales Development Representative) processes, including prospecting, lead qualification, outreach strategies, and pipeline management., • Ability to understand client business requirements and recommend appropriate technology solutions., • Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building skills., • Commercially minded, self-motivated, proactive, and target-driven., • Willingness to work extended hours when business demands require., • Willingness to travel across the UK for client meetings and business development activities., • A valid UK driving licence is an advantage., • Fluency in one or more additional languages is highly desirable, with the ability to communicate effectively with international and global clients., • Candidates currently serving a notice period of 30 days or less are preferred., • Immediate or early joiners will be given preference., • Must have the legal right to work in the UK., • Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. What We Offer • Competitive salary with uncapped commission and performance incentives., • Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing organisation., • Supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment., • Ongoing training and professional development., • Opportunity to work with innovative IT solutions and build long-term client relationships. If you're passionate about IT sales, enjoy building lasting business relationships, and are looking to accelerate your career in a fast-growing technology business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV. Work Location: In person

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    7 days ago
    £15–£15.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Brentford

    At Sam’s, we believe in creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for both our guests and our team. Our commitment to excellence in hospitality is matched by our dedication to fostering a supportive workplace where every member of the team can grow and thrive. Founded in 2019 by renowned restaurateur Sam Harrison and business partner Fanny Stocker. Our menus celebrate the finest seasonal produce from across the UK, with a focus on Anglo-French cuisine. We pride ourselves on sourcing ingredients from small artisan suppliers, ensuring quality and freshness in every dish. Complementing our food is a carefully curated wine list, handpicked by Sam himself, featuring selections from wineries he has personally visited. Sam's, Genuine Restaurants Group awards: • 2023, Caterer's 11th best place to work in Hospitality in UK!, • Recently nominated for Catey's restaurateur of the year award 2023., • Recently nominated by the public as the 2nd favourite restaurant in London in 2023, in the Harden's Guide. Role Overview: As a Bartender at Sam’s, you’ll bring energy, charm, and great drinks knowledge to the heart of our bar. You’ll craft classic and signature cocktails, pour beautiful wines, serve the perfect beer, and create a warm, welcoming experience for every guest. Whether behind the bar or supporting the floor team, you’ll deliver service with a smile and keep the atmosphere buzzing. This role is ideal for someone who’s passionate about hospitality, thrives in a busy environment, and takes pride in delivering high-quality drinks with flair. Pay: Pay consists of house salary + an average of tronc Benefits: • Team Festivities – We have two big celebrations every year to recognise and reward your hard work, • Friends & Family Perks – Enjoy exclusive discounts across all our venues, • Great Food for You– Free meals provided when you're on shift, • Share the Opportunity – Earn bonuses through our generous referral programme, • Here for You – Confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programme, • Incredible Discounts- Access to discounts for restaurants, retail, gyms and travel, • Cycle to Work Scheme - Save on bikes and accessories while spreading the cost, • Insider’s Pour – Wines and spirits available for team members at trade price, • Grow with Us – opportunities for progression and development, • Private Healthcare – Access to BUPA health cover after 3 years of service, • Challenge Accepted – Performance and Competition Awards and Bonuses Milestones: • New Starter Celebration- After your first month with us, you’ll be invited to dine at Sam’s Riverside to celebrate, • Anniversary Meal – Celebrate your work anniversary with a complimentary lunch or dinner for two people, every year!, • Loyalty Rewards – Earn extra holiday for every year after your third year You will need: • Bundles of passion and enthusiasm, a true love for our authentic hospitality, • To demonstrate a stable background working in a busy, high end restaurant and/or bar, • Right to Work in the UK, • Credible, positive references from former employers At Sam’s, we celebrate diversity and champion inclusion. Everyone is welcome, respected, and valued - just as they are. We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities.

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  • D365 Test Manager
    D365 Test Manager
    10 days ago
    £80000–£90000 yearly
    Full-time
    Southall

    About the context The D365 Programme is a multi-year global transformation Programme in Finance & Operations implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 across all regions. It aims to harmonise multiple regional ERPs existing globally, while respecting divisional operating models and business specificities. It will create a standardized, single global core ERP model, based on the SaaS Microsoft D365 F&O platform. AI and intelligent automation have become central pillars of the testing and quality strategy — enabling faster test preparation, more predictable execution, higher coverage, and significant cost optimisation across global and regional deployments. Your role We are seeking a forward-looking D365 Test Manager who will lead the Programme's global testing with a strong bias toward AI adoption, automation, and intelligent quality assurance. Although operating as a solo Test Manager, you will work closely with System Integrator (SI) partners who bring specialised automation capabilities, including AI-driven script generation, automated execution, and accelerator-based testing services. Your role is to ensure these partners deliver maximum value, quality, and efficiency — especially through automation that reduces manual effort and lowers testing cost. You will own the global testing framework, govern SAT and Regression Testing, and enable regions to execute SIT/UAT/OAT successfully — all while embedding AI into the testing lifecycle and continuously identifying opportunities for automation across scenarios, processes, and releases. The impact you can create AI & Automation Leadership (Top Objective) ▪ Establish an AI-first testing strategy for the Programme. ▪ Lead adoption of AI tools such as Lidana (automated script generation), Tosca (automated regression), and AI copilots within ADO. ▪ Identify automation opportunities across GCM and regional processes. ▪ Expand automation coverage to reduce manual testing cycles and cost. ▪ Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. ▪ Use AI analytics to predict risks and improve quality outcomes. Delivery Management (AI-Optimised Execution) ▪ Govern SAT and Global Regression Testing end-to-end. ▪ Align global teams and regions to AI-enhanced testing plans. ▪ Drive readiness across SAT → SIT → UAT → OAT → Go-Live. ▪ Use AI-augmented dashboards for visibility and forecasting. Partner Management – With an Automation-Focused Ecosystem ▪ Collaborate with SI partners who provide automation-led scripting and execution services. ▪ Ensure partners maximise AI accelerators and automation toolkits. ▪ Challenge estimates and validate automation opportunities.▪ Drive accountability for quality, automation throughput, and SLA adherence. Delivery Assurance & Quality Governance ▪ Maintain and evolve the global testing governance framework. ▪ Ensure AI-supported traceability and automated evidence. ▪ Monitor risks and defects with AI-generated insights. Testing Strategy & Global Governance (AI-Enabled) ▪ Own global testing strategy across all testing phases. ▪ Maintain AI-enhanced templates, playbooks, and ADO structures. ▪ Improve the framework using AI release insights. Regional Enablement – Regions Execute, You Govern & Guide ▪ Provide AI-supported guidance and readiness standards. ▪ Support regions during SIT/UAT/OAT and ensure adoption of automation where valuable. Regression Testing Ownership – AI-Powered Two-Layer Model ▪ Govern Global Regression (RT1) and support Regional Regression (RT2). ▪ Expand automated regression coverage. ▪ Use AI analytics to maintain and optimise the regression suite. Test Automation – Core Pillar of the Role ▪ Lead automation strategy and roadmap. ▪ Scale automated regression for Platform Updates and global releases. ▪ Integrate automated tests into pipelines. ▪ Increase automation coverage every release. Success criteria ▪ Test Strategy refined if necessary and deployed. ▪ Quality Gates enforced. ▪ Test Coverage => 100%. ▪ Defect Leakage => 0. Tools & ADO Excellence ▪ Improve ADO setup for planning, execution, and reporting. ▪ Use AI dashboards for predictive insights. ▪ Capture lessons learned through AI-driven analysis. Technical Skills ▪ Strong technical foundation in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, with a deep understanding of multi-system ERP landscapes (iPaaS, Power Platform, regional integrations) and the ability to diagnose cross-system issues and dependencies. ▪ Expert-level proficiency in Azure DevOps (ADO) for end-to-end test governance: planning, execution tracking, defect lifecycle, analytics, and release readiness.▪ Advanced AI-enabled and automation-driven testing capabilities, including: Lidana for AI- accelerated script generation and scenario optimisation; Tosca (or equivalent) for automated end-to-end and regression testing, especially for Platform Updates and repeatable global processes. ▪ Proven ability to scale test automation, integrate automated suites into CI/CD pipelines, and apply AI insights to improve coverage and efficiency. ▪ Familiarity with Azure cloud services, modern integration patterns (API-based, event-driven, middleware orchestration), and cloud-native monitoring models. ▪ Strong delivery discipline using Smartsheet, MS Project, or equivalent tools for managing timelines, dependencies, and multi-team coordination. ▪ Experience working with global stakeholders, SMEs, product teams and partnering with top- tier SIs (Avanade, Capgemini, PwC, HSO). What you will bring ▪ 10+ years of ERP testing leadership in large, global, multi-region programmes (ideally D365 F&O), with strong command of SAT, SIT, UAT, OAT and Regression cycles. ▪ Extensive experience overseeing testing in highly integrated environments and driving risk management, dependency control, and issue resolution. ▪ A strong automation background, with hands-on experience using Lidana (or similar test scripting tools) and Tosca (or equivalent test execution tools) to accelerate test preparation, expand automation coverage, and validate Platform Updates. ▪ Demonstrated ability to embed automated tests into CI/CD, scale automation release-over- release, and foster an efficiency-focused testing culture. ▪ Strong communication, stakeholder management, and organisational skills, able to lead multiple testing cycles in fast-paced global environments. ▪ A continuous-improvement and analytical mindset, with focus on AI adoption, automation expansion, and quality-driven delivery. ▪ Professional certifications such as Prince2 Practitioner or PMP, with fluency in English (French is an advantage).

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