Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, and ground support equipment. Textron Specialized Vehicles markets products under the E-Z-GO®, Cushman®, Bad Boy®, TUG™ and Douglas™ brands; Its vehicles are found in environments ranging from golf courses to factories, airports to planned communities, and theme parks to hunting preserves.
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Jacobsen begun moving all of its manufacturing to its facility in Ipswich, UK. The move began last fall and will be completed in stages over the next several months.
About Textron Inc.
Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell Helicopter, Cessna, Beechcraft, Hawker, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Greenlee, Textron Systems, and TRU Simulation + Training.
Opportunity
This position will prepare the applicant for their first steps into the business world. Working with the local IT team who are responsible for a number of global locations they will gain experience across a variety of IT disciplines. They will also have the opportunity to participate in projects with the global Textron Specialized Vehicles and Textron enterprise IT teams.
Roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Collaborate with functional leaders to identify high priority business needs and areas where data visualisation could offer solutions
Perform application program testing and assist the functional teams and users with acceptance testing;
Assist in functional change requests including problem resolution, develop designs, and process modelling procedures across multiple source systems, including Oracle EBS and SAP ECC and S/4HANA;
Demonstrate proof of concept;
Assist in the training of user department personnel, including developing their own reports in the BI Tools;
Organise and Transform data from multiple sources including ERP and MES systems, production databases, flat files, public data, and vehicle telemetry sources using Power Query, DAX, Python, and Scala.
Develop reports and dashboards in Power BI that clearly present key metrics and easily explain business insights; reports must comply with internal data modelling and visual standards.
Utilise cloud resources to monitor data pipelines and respond to any failures that impact refreshes of production dashboards. Maintain data integrity to promote trust in BI data models as the single source of truth.
Adhere to all Dev Ops, Change Control, security, and ITIL practices and regulations
As the project leader of your assignments, clearly communicate status and risk to IT leadership, business users, and other IT teams.
Ongoing and regular contact with managers/user department personnel, operations/network support personnel, programming staff;
Understand emerging technologies and upgrade features for business processes and assist in making implementation recommendations.
Perform break/fix analyses and recommend solutions for related processes.
Work across functional and technical teams to develop solutions that fit within the solution environment.
Minimum Skills/Education/Requirements:
Educated to degree level or equivalent in Computer Science or related subject;
Interest in IT technology;
Business Intelligence (BI) exposure preferred;
ERP exposure and familiarity with concepts preferred;
Excellent communication skills;
Willing to travel preferable – occasional business travel may be required;
Good interpersonal/customer service skills;
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
What we offer
Competitive Graduate salary
9 day working fortnight – every other Friday off!
Company pension scheme
30 days' holiday
Merit Reviews – you will be eligible to participate in Textron’s merit review programme. Merit increases are typically effective in March of each year based on your performance
Employee Assistance Programme – offers you and your family free 24-hour confidential consultation and referrals for help with work, family, legal or financial problems
Textron University – delivers high-quality learning programmes that help you develop your skills and abilities to enhance your career
Employee Discounts – you are eligible for discounts with our strategic partners for purchases of products such as mobile phones, office supplies, cinema tickets etc.
Service Awards – we recognise employees for every five years of service completed
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