Building Technologist (remote)

About Decoded We are Decoded, the pioneers of transformative technology education. We help transform traditional businesses into tech companies. We use the intelligent, ethical and creative application of technology to lay the foundations for a more productive and promising world – one with unlimited possibilities.

We are looking for a Principal Technologist to develop our best-in-class learning programmes for our commercially funded clients. Our Principal Technologist will be a domain knowledge expert who is passionate about sharing their knowledge with others. They will apply their classroom experience and technical knowledge to develop new learning programme content development for Decoded’s customers.
You will be part of the team setting product direction, quality and relevance of our product and proposition with the opportunity to drive product direction and content.
This role includes delivery of workshops, delivery of content against solution and customer requirements, and subject matter leadership across one or more domains. The majority of workshops will be 1, 3.5 or 4.5 hours long (including set-up and wrap-up time). The workshops will be delivered between 08:30 - 17:30 GMT. As a Principal Technologist at Decoded, you will be responsible for:
Product ownership of a specific digital, data or technology knowledge domain
Facilitating our learning content to groups of adult learners via virtual workshops
Own, design and develop of learning products for Decoded's customers
Developing the curriculum and content of our programmes within the Scope of Work agreed with the customer
Collaborating with SME peers and LXD colleagues on completing final programme content
~ Honing your skills as an educator and building your knowledge of andragogy and teaching theory

Product ownership of a specific digital, data or technology knowledge domain
You will be a domain knowledge expert and provide technical leadership in this sphere.
Act as technical leader with the organisation to ensure development of understanding in your domain across the delivery team
Support the product and commercial teams to define product and solution opportunities as required.

Quality of facilitation
Achieve teaching quality scores that meet or exceed quality indicators
Decode and communicate complex concepts and principles with energy, focus and patience
Engaging and captivating the attention of a virtual room of busy professionals
Workshop preparation and knowledge of content
Define and manage resources and assets for products and programmes you own, proactively filling gaps in your knowledge
Virtual classroom management
Setting and maintaining an atmosphere that is professional and energetic, with good energy and engagement level with learners
Timekeeping using our lesson plans and preparation materials
Technical issues using Zoom/Teams, Mural, Menti and other key tools

Learning programme content development
Utilising domain knowledge to create learning content (lesson content, virtual learning content and assessment materials) using the Scope of Work agreed with the customer to fulfil their requirements
Identifying and implementing improvements to content directly
Collaborating with colleagues to iterate and develop content tailored to the scope of work and learning objectives

Building collaborative relationships
Organisational skills - proactivity, process improvements
A flexible, can do attitude and a willingness to learn
Exceptional attention to detail to deliver timely, quality results
Your performance will be measured and driven by:
Delivering regular high-quality learning engagements with learners
Developing learning programme content to agreed deadlines, meeting Scope of Work requirements
Enabling learners to apply newly learned techniques to their professional environment
Coaching through the application of techniques that are new to learners
Autonomous management of workshop delivery
Autonomous management of learning content development deadlines
A passionate technologist with over 2 years of experience in a professional technical training setting facilitating workshops
Confident coding in Python
An excellent and adaptable communicator, verbally and in writing
This role can be delivered fully remote, provided the working location has consistently reliable Wifi for workshop delivery and up to 2 hours +/- GMT. The Decoded office in London Liverpool Street is available for non-workshop delivery work.
When required, you may need to travel to your learners' workplaces to deliver in person workshops which are delivered in a variety of locations particularly in London and across Europe.
Given the global nature of our learner and customer base, you may be OR it is likely that there will be occasions when you are required to adjust your working hours, working outside your normal working pattern of 9 am – 5 pm. In these cases, you will be entitled to flexibility around working time to ensure adequate rest breaks.

Quarterly performance reviews embedded within our culture of feedback will ensure you are recognised and rewarded for the value that you bring to Decoded.

33 days* leave per year (inclusive of bank holidays) and an extra tenured holiday enabling team members to gain an additional day for every year you are with us (after the first 2 years) up to a maximum of 8. We also close the office for 2 full weeks at Christmas at Decoded's discretion, which does not come out of your holiday allowance.

• Flexible working, including work-from-home
• Modern, flexible and fully serviced offices at WeWork in Liverpool Street, London
• Company pension/retirement contributions
• Health care, including dental, medical, and vision*, and to help you prioritise your wellbeing
• Travel insurance
• Social events and all company gatherings
• You will be challenged with lots of responsibility and exciting projects in an environment that encourages learning
• A work environment that values creativity, personal growth and collaboration
• Laptop and virtual work equipment kit provided