Meet our Team – Ross Huelin

With over two decades of experience in the IT industry, Ross has built a reputation for excellence. His career is marked by a consistent ability to architect, develop, and manage intricate systems across a diverse array of technologies and platforms. His approach is underpinned by a strong scientific and mathematical foundation, having earned a master’s degree in physics with a specialisation in computational modeling.

In an era where security is paramount, Ross excels in securing complex cloud environments—particularly within AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. He ensures that the solutions he delivers are not only robust but also adhere to the highest standards of security, continuity, and recovery, giving our clients confidence that their critical data and operations are safeguarded against evolving threats.

Beyond his technical acumen, Ross is not only exceptional at addressing intricate, bespoke requests but also works closely with colleagues to ensure that solutions align with broader business goals. His skill in translating complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights has established him as a trusted authority and adviser, valued throughout our organisation and by our clients.

Ross exemplifies the qualities that are critical to our success: technical excellence, strategic insight, and a collaborative spirit. His contributions continue to drive our business forward, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of robust, technological innovation.

September 13, 2024

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  • the annual increase of 400 jobs in the public sector was driven by an increase of 330 in the number of Government of Jersey (GOJ) core employees (permanent and fixed term employees), which includes staff employed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Source: Government Jersey website (December Labour Market Report Published (gov.je))

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“It has given us peace of mind”

The reporting section is extremely in depth and helpful. We have been using various reports to help create our own management reports which has led us to examine payroll expenditure easily.
Having the widgets to run through step-by-step payroll or adding a new employee ensures nothing is missed. Also, the accessibility due to being Cloud based.

It’s a great system! Easy to use, can be tailored to your specific payroll needs without being overwhelming and if you can’t find something in the extensive user guide then a team of experts is only a click away.

Emma McCaw – Consultant