Senior Facilities Management Systems Coordinator

Job DescriptionStevenageAs a Senior Systems Coordinator, you will work in a dynamic position where you build technical solutions on top of the standard software configuration based on the requirements that you get out of the conversation with not only the Facilities Management Team but also the wider business. The role of Senior Systems Coordinator lies on the edge of both consultancy and software development.Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experienceRole: 2 year fixed term contractDynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classificationSecurity Clearance: British Citizen. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.What we can offer you:Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%Overtime: opportunity for paid overtimeFlexi Leave: Up to 15 additional daysFlexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangementsEnhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatmentsFacilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more...The opportunity:You will gather and translate client requirements into detailed technical specifications, ensuring seamless communication and delivery. While the core of your work is client engagement, you will be leading the development, the actual coding and the creation of the solutions and integrations that you have discussed with your customers. You will become a FM systems expert and working closely with a variety of teams across the business to help ensure we are truly operating with customer centricity at our core.Engage directly with customers and lead workshops to understand their business requirements and translate them into clear, actionable technical specifications, and provide estimates for delivery.Design, develop, and deliver custom solutions within Planon's API framework.Provide technical support to FM systems team, including testing and debugging Java code when necessary.Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including specifications and user guides.Maintain a repository of standardised custom solutions and documentationWhat we're looking for from you:We need you to be entrepreneurial, client-oriented and analytical. Ideally have a proven track record as a Java Developer and have well-developed technical skills. Have the ability to influence and persuade others enables you to bring potentially conflicting visions and interests together. In addition, you are a team player, innovative, proactive and you have strong communication skills.Ideally a Bachelors or master's degree in IT & Management or computer science or a related technical field.Significant experience with translating client requirements to technical specifications.Experience with JavaScript is required.Planon System Admin experience is desirable and/or experience with CAFM toolsThe following technologies are a plus: JQuery, AngularJS, MS-SQL, Oracle, Maven, SVN, HTML, CSS, and Apache Wicket.Excellent verbal and written communication skillsOur company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a givenMBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more...We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.#LI-AB1JBRP1_UKTJ