Life at Sopra Steria

 

People are at the heart of everything we do. Find out more about how our teams live and breathe our values, alongside our latest fundraising initiatives and social value programmes.  

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Introducing Susannah Matschke, Head of Data and AI Consulting, Sopra Steria Next UK
Our AI leaders are grounded in years of experience, and focused on shaping the future. Let's meet Susannah Matschke, Head of Data and AI Consulting - Growth at Sopra Steria Next UK.
2024
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Meet our Public Safety Technical team
Meet some of the members leading our Public Safety technical team. Their expertise and unwavering dedication are propelling us closer to our vision of a safer future.
2024
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Introducing Gary Craven, Head of Data and AI Consulting, Sopra Steria Next UK

Our AI leaders are grounded in years of experience, and focused on shaping the future. Let's meet Gary Craven, Head of Data and AI Consulting - Delivery at Sopra Steria Next UK.

2024
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Meet our Public Safety Client team
Meet some of the members leading our Public Safety client team. Their expertise and unwavering dedication are propelling us closer to our vision of a safer future.
2024
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Sopra Steria joins Government Digital Sustainability Alliance to help drive digital and ICT sustainability
We're excited to announced that we've joined the Government Digital Sustainability Alliance (GDSA), a collaboration led by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).
2024
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Sopra Steria and Villiers Park vow to create more diversity in the next generation of leaders in celebration of charity’s centenary
The unique partnership between Villiers Park Educational Trust, and Sopra Steria, will support an additional 1,500 under-represented young people as the charity celebrates its 100th year.
2024
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Introducing Dr Kevin Macnish, Head of Ethics and Sustainability Consulting, Sopra Steria Next UK
Dr Kevin Macnish is the Head of Sustainability Consulting at Sopra Steria Next, with a particular focus on AI. 
2024
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Meet our Environment and Agriculture team
Our commitment to innovation is the foundation of our approach, as we work towards creating a positive impact on our world, with a particular focus on the realms of agriculture and environment.
2024
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Introducing Becky Davis, AI Consulting Director, Sopra Steria Next UK
Becky Davis, Consulting Director for AI at Sopra Steria Next UK, where I lead transformative AI consulting engagements across the public, private, and defence sectors. 
2024
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Attract, recruit, develop and train: How to get more women into the UK technology sector
Sue-Ellen discusses the importance of diversity in the tech industry and outlines steps to attract and retain more women in technical roles.
2024
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Introducing Tobe Nwosu, Junior ServiceNow Developer

Tobe Nwosu has joined our ServiceNow practice as Junior ServiceNow Developer, and to get to know him better we spoke to him about his views on technology, and what inspires him everyday.

2024
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Introducing Priyanka Kohli, Salesforce Practice Director
Join us in welcoming Priyanka Kohli as Sopra Steria’s Salesforce Practice Director.
2024
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Shaping careers: Nana Appiah’s story with the ADCA programme

Nana Appiah, Junior Project Management Officer shares her experiences with the ADCA programme and her role within Defra's Legacy Application Programme.

2024
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Shaping careers: Rachel McGurk’s story with the ADCA programme

Rachel McGurk, Junior Project Manager shares her experiences with the ADCA programme and her role in Defra’s Legacy Application Programme.

2024
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Introducing Andy Thomas, Principal Architect
We are pleased to welcome Andy Thomas to Sopra Steria’s ServiceNow practice as Principal Architect. 
2024
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Introducing Neil Gladstone, AI & Data Practice Director, Sopra Steria
Neil is Sopra Steria's UK Data & AI Practice Director. He is responsible for delivering efficient, ethical Data & AI solutions and services to our clients. 
2024
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STORM Ecosystem
Our Public Safety team is consistently engaging with our customers to understand their pain points and collaborate with the sector and technology experts to build innovative solutions.
2024
Public Safety
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Optimising police force operations: how Oracle EPM enhances strategic workforce planning
Strategic Workforce Planning plays a crucial role in policing and Oracle’s Enterprise Performance Management tools offer an advanced solution to enhance and streamline this process.
2024
Public Safety
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Career development opportunities

We work with the UK government as well as some of the world’s biggest brands, to transform the services they offer to citizens, customers and communities

2024
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Equipping Gen Z for the jobs of tomorrow
Preparing the next generation for the future of work has never been more critical and we're proud to work alongside both CyberFirst and DataFace to support the Government’s Social Value strategy.
2024
Defence & Security
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Introducing Trisha Booth, Head of ServiceNow Engagement
Trisha Booth has joined our team as Head of ServiceNow Engagement, and to get to know her better we spoke to her about her views on technology and her inspirations.
2024
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Passionate about nurturing talent at Sopra Steria
Driving positive change starts with our people, and that’s why we’re dedicated to nurturing talent and creating opportunities for growth within our organisation. Read more about some of the programmes here
2024
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Sopra Steria joins Bristol Pride celebrations
We were delighted to be at this year's Bristol Pride- taking part in its annual parade for the first time.
2024
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Sopra Steria employees help raise £20,000 for Blind Veterans UK in mountain climbing challenge
Around 65 hikers from Sopra Steria and Blind Veterans UK conquered the Greatest of all Tal Y Fan (GOAT) challenge in Snowdonia National Park.
2024
Aerospace
Defence & Security
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Celebrating young innovators: TeenTech Awards 2024
Becky Davis was a lead judge for the Best Innovation Award at the recent TeenTech Awards filled with inspiring and passionate young innovators. Take a read about her experience.
2024
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Announcing our client learning programme: The Sopra Steria Next Skills Academy
We're pleased to announce the launch of our innovation client learning programme, the Sopra Steria Next Skills Academy.
2024
Aerospace
Central Government
Defence & Security
Energy and Utilities
Estates Management
Financial Services
Healthcare
Local Government
Public Safety
Regulatory
Retail
Telco
Travel and Transport
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Women in Tech: In conversation with Clare Moseley
Next up in our series of interviews we spoke to Clare Moseley who shares her experience into the IT industry, and how roles within it don't always mean coding.
2024
Defence & Security
Public Safety
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Women in Tech: In conversation with Katie Ley
In our series of short interviews we spoke to Katie Ley who shares her thoughts on pushing yourself to go for career opportunities, even if you don't feel 100% qualified.
2024
Defence & Security
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Women in Tech: In conversation with Tessa Hughes
In our series of short interviews we spoke to Tessa Hughes who is passionate about personal development and how this can open new opportunities.
2024
Defence & Security
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Women in Tech: In conversation with Georgie Rosagro
In our series of short interviews we spoke to Georgie Rosagro who is passionate about promoting different pathways into a career in technology.
2024
Defence & Security
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Sopra Steria recognised for the 7th year for climate performance and named ESG leader in banking
We’re proud to be recognised by CDP and NelsonHall for our commitment to environmental sustainability and climate action. Read more about them here.
2024
Aerospace
Central Government
Defence & Security
Energy and Utilities
Estates Management
Financial Services
Healthcare
Local Government
Public Safety
Regulatory
Retail
Telco
Travel and Transport
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Embracing an inclusive culture that inspires connection and change

At Sopra Steria and across our family of businesses, we have a wide range of employee inclusion networks to help shape a more diverse and inclusive organisation and enable the voices of our business to be heard.

2023
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Sopra Steria has been ranked 7th, recognised as a leading top 10 supplier for UK Defence Software & IT Services (SITS) for 8 consecutive years
We're delighted to announce that Sopra Steria has been ranked 7th, recognised as a leading top 10 supplier for UK Defence Software & IT Services (SITS) for 8 consecutive years.
2024
Defence
Defence & Security
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Andy Day is elected to techUK’s Justice and Emergency Services Management Committee
We’re delighted to announce that Andy Day, Director of Business Development for the Public Safety Group at Sopra Steria, has been elected to join techUK’s Justice and Emergency Services Management Committee (JESMC).
2023
Public Safety
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Growing together: supporting Edinburgh & Lothians Greenspace Trust
A team of 11 from across Sopra Steria took a break from their desks to get their hands dirty for a good cause. Read more about the teams volunteering day.
2023
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Why employee engagement is a cornerstone to a sustainable future

Through collaboration across our organisation, we’re empowering our people to prioritise the environment, and make conscious choices to benefit the planet. 

2023
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Meet the Experts: Our Environment and Sustainability Team

Our Environment and Sustainability team works across our UK family of businesses, leading our key programmes of work to reduce our environmental impact.

2023
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Our three-step approach to achieving net zero

We recognise the global challenges we all face with climate change, and we’re committed to ensuring our organisation plays an active part in making the world a better place to live in.

2023
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In conversation with Dave Murphy: John Gilhooly Award winner at the Control Room Awards
As International Control Room Week kicks off, we spoke to Dave who worked as a call-taker for West Yorkshire Police and won this year's prestigious award. 
2023
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Prioritising Focus on Mental Health with STORMShield
STORMShield, a free offering for STORM customers, is aimed at helping supervisors support their teams through the stressors in their daily work. 
2023
Public Safety
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In conversation with Tamsin Doar: Control Room Dispatcher of the Year
As International Control Room Week kicks off, we spoke to Tamsin who works in the control room for Dorset Police. 
2023
Public Safety
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In conversation with Karen Sandland: Support Champion of the Year at the Control Room Awards
As International Control Room Week kicks off, we spoke to Karen who works as a Development Support Officer with the Kent Police.
2023
Public Safety
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Sopra Steria nominated for the 'Best Technology Partner' award at the Credit Strategy Lending Awards
Sopra Steria has been shortlisted for the Best Technology Partner award at Credit Strategy Lending Awards 2023.
2023
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Sopra Steria joins Manchester Pride celebrations
We were excited to be at this year’s Manchester Pride as an official sponsor - taking part in its annual parade for the first time. 
2023
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Nurturing the talent of the future: promoting skills for World Youth Skills Day and beyond
To celebrate World Youth Skills Day we're sharing some of the initatives that are running within our Aerospace, Defence and Security (ADS) part of the business, from offering early education within secondary schools to supporting those leaving university.
2023
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Breaking the tech ceiling: Encouraging more women into the technology industry
Sue-Ellen Wright, Managing Director, Aerospace, Defence, and Security at Sopra Steria joined the SheCanCode podcast to talk about women in technology, and how we need more female role models.
2023
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From veteran to civilian life as a woman: celebrating Armed Forces Day
In this blog, Sue-Ellen Wright, Sopra Steria Managing Director of Aerospace, Defence and Security shares her thoughts and experiences with us on being a woman and transitioning out of the military into a civilian career. 
2023
Defence
Defence & Security
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Honouring our military community: celebrating Armed Forces Day
Read about our reservists and ex-military personnel this we celebrate Armed Forces Day. The day is celebrated annually in June to recognise the service of the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force, as well as veterans, cadets and their families.
2023
Defence
Defence & Security
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Sopra Steria supports enterprising young people at the UK Young Enterprise Company of the Year
Last month Young Enterprise (YE) held the Greater Manchester final of the 'Company Programme' competition and we were delighted to sponsor the event.
2023
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Sopra Steria’s Aerospace, Defence and Security teams raise nearly £30,000 for Walking With The Wounded
18 teams of 70 volunteers tackled the peaks of the Lake District and have so far raised nearly £30,000 for ‘Walking with the Wounded’ (WWTW) a charity that supports vulnerable veterans and their families.
2023
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World Culture Day: celebrating diversity in the workplace
To mark World Culture Day, Meredith Patton, Workforce Inclusion Manager in Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business shares her thoughts on promoting and embracing different cultures for a truly inclusive workplace. 
2023
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Embracing inclusive design and fostering accessibility for all
Brian Wall, Sopra Steria’s UK accessibility expert shares his thoughts on the importance of raising awareness of accessibility, and how organisations can be more inclusive. 
2023
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We’re “Best in Class” for our sustainability-related consulting & services in the UK
We’re delighted to have been rated as “Best in Class” in the PAC INNOVATION RADAR 2023, and recognised as leaders in sustainability across the UK and Europe.
2023
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Tim Tomlinson is elected to techUK’s Financial Services Council
We're delighted to announce that Tim Tomlinson, Executive Client Director for Financial Services at Sopra Steria, has been elected by industry peers and fellow members to join techUK's Financial Services Council. 
2023
Financial Services
Financial Services
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Women in Technology
The fourth in our series of short articles is with Tessa Hughes, Senior Technical Architect and Claire Willmington, Strategy Director.
2023
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Women in Tech: in conversation with Meredith Patton
The third in our series of short interviews is with Meredith Patton, Workforce Inclusion Manager in Sopra Steria’s Aerospace Defence and Security Business.
2023
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Women in Tech: in conversation with Sue-Ellen Wright
The first in our series of short interviews is with Sue-Ellen Wright, Managing Director of Sopra Steria’s Aerospace Defence and Security Business.
2023
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Women in Tech: in conversation with Siobhan Brookman
The second in our series of short interviews is with Siobhan Brookman, Executive Client Director DWP & DEFRA who is also the Chair of Womens Inclusive Network.
2023
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Neil Salter is elected to techUK’s National Security Committee
We're delighted to announce that Neil Salter, Director of National Security at Sopra Steria, has been elected by industry peers and fellow members to join techUK's National Committee.
2023
Defence
Defence & Security
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National Apprenticeship Week 2023: developing skills for life
Monday 6th February marked the start of National Apprenticeship Week, an annual celebration of apprenticeships and the positive impact they have on society and the economy. 
2023
Defence
Defence & Security
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Celebrating Preet Chandi's incredible world record for the longest solo polar expedition
As sponsors of Team Forces, we've been privileged to support Polar Preet's journey, who broke the record for the longest solo, unsupported, and unassisted polar expedition by anyone in history!
2023
Defence
Defence & Security
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Leading the way in climate action: Sopra Steria on CDP 'A' list
Sopra Steria, a European Tech leader recognised for its consulting, digital services, and software activities, has made the CDP's (global non-profit organization) "A-list" for the sixth consecutive year. 
2023
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