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Nick Ryan Hi, I’m Nick Ryan, Head of Test and Release in the IT Development, Test and Operations area of HMRC. We have one of the largest IT estates in Europe and I’m always happy to share some of our...
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I had no hesitation in accepting my invitation to be a judge for this year’s national Apps for Good competition. The idea is very simple. Apps for Good provides teachers with resources and guidance to...
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I started as an Apprentice Software Developer in 2014 and graduated last year. That’s why I took such an eager interest in planning and delivering the Discovery Day induction event for 68 new...
View ArticleA new era: bold plans and innovation
When you think of HMRC do you think of civil service IT projects: months to gather requirements, years to build, and not a customer in sight? The truth couldn’t be more different. HMRC is already one...
View ArticleArtificial intelligence and machine learning; exploring the possibilities
Hi, I’m Mark Holl and I’m leading a programme looking at the possibilities of using some artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to support our work in HMRC. We recently held our first...
View ArticleHero of accessibility 2017
Chris Moore HMRC digital has been recognised in the Heroes of Accessibility awards for our sustained efforts in creating inclusive IT services that can be used by disabled people. This prestigious...
View ArticleCareers in User Research
Hi, I'm Alton Morgan, a User Researcher based in the Digital Delivery Centre Newcastle. I have a longstanding interest in understanding people and interpreting their attitudes, needs, motivations and...
View ArticleCyber Security Apprenticeships: sneaky criminals and Q from James Bond
Hi I'm Sam and you might be thinking what is this new Cyber Security apprenticeship scheme all about? Which is what I thought too. Curiosity got the better of me and the opportunity seemed too good to...
View ArticleTransfer your skills into a digital role
Last month we attended Women in Digital, an event organised by DWP. The aim of the day was to meet with other digital women in government and the private sector to: share ideas on how we encourage and...
View ArticleLocation, location, location
I'm Nick Buckland, a User Researcher based at HMRC's digital delivery centre in Worthing - around 25 minutes on the train from Brighton. I’ve been working with HMRC for 18 months now, and have 11...
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