Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? Join our Credit Underwriting team The credit underwriting team is a business critical, growing, and dynamic team led by the Head of Credit & Commercial risk who reports into the Group Financial Controller. The team work closely with the sales team, financial reporting, and various areas of business operations. The credit underwriting team are ultimately responsible for the management, underwriting, and control of credit exposure to the business in what is a rapidly evolving environment. Success. The Softcat Way. There's a uniqueness to Softcat - what we do, how we do it and why we do it. That's because we help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. We give everyone the chance to step up and show how much they can achieve. We succeed when all our people succeed. Be part of a team that enables business growth This role is part of the Finance Management team and will lead the credit underwriting team supporting our rapidly growing and dynamic IT solutions business. This passionate, highly numerate underwriter will work closely with our finance and sales teams as well as external stakeholders, insurance brokers and customers alike, to maintain credit risk controls within an existing framework and provide a unique service to our customers. As a Credit Underwriting Manager , you'll be responsible for : Analyse customer risk profiles and validate automated credit scorecards Produce monthly risk reports and support senior credit governance forums Manage credit exposure, limits, and portfolio risk across customers and sectors Lead and develop senior underwriters, including performance, hiring, and KPIs Support board approvals and senior decision making within agreed authority levels Oversee trade credit insurance, budgets, and process improvements Manage and monitor the Deputy Credit Risk Manager performance, manage KPI's during a performance management process through having challenging conversations Stre amli ning proces ses whe re need ed Partner closely with senior stakeholders across the business to align credit strategy Participating in credit review meetings with the senior leadership team, displaying understanding of customers who have gone into administrations, high exposure risks, industry updates and credit assessment SLA overviews. We'd love you to have Strong risk assessment and analytical skills Proven leadership and team management experience Solid knowledge of underwriting regulations and compliance Commercial and financial awareness Confident decision making and stakeholder communication Strong knowledge across different areas of the business to ensure organisational goals are met. Demonstrate the ability to think around a subject, considering risk implications of our current policies and procedures. Experience s upporting the gro w th and d evelo pment of team me mbers . We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? Join our Credit Underwriting team The credit underwriting team is a business critical, growing, and dynamic team led by the Head of Credit & Commercial risk who reports into the Group Financial Controller. The team work closely with the sales team, financial reporting, and various areas of business operations. The credit underwriting team are ultimately responsible for the management, underwriting, and control of credit exposure to the business in what is a rapidly evolving environment. Success. The Softcat Way. There's a uniqueness to Softcat - what we do, how we do it and why we do it. That's because we help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. We give everyone the chance to step up and show how much they can achieve. We succeed when all our people succeed. Be part of a team that enables business growth This role is part of the Finance Management team and will lead the credit underwriting team supporting our rapidly growing and dynamic IT solutions business. This passionate, highly numerate underwriter will work closely with our finance and sales teams as well as external stakeholders, insurance brokers and customers alike, to maintain credit risk controls within an existing framework and provide a unique service to our customers. As a Credit Underwriting Manager , you'll be responsible for : Analyse customer risk profiles and validate automated credit scorecards Produce monthly risk reports and support senior credit governance forums Manage credit exposure, limits, and portfolio risk across customers and sectors Lead and develop senior underwriters, including performance, hiring, and KPIs Support board approvals and senior decision making within agreed authority levels Oversee trade credit insurance, budgets, and process improvements Manage and monitor the Deputy Credit Risk Manager performance, manage KPI's during a performance management process through having challenging conversations Stre amli ning proces ses whe re need ed Partner closely with senior stakeholders across the business to align credit strategy Participating in credit review meetings with the senior leadership team, displaying understanding of customers who have gone into administrations, high exposure risks, industry updates and credit assessment SLA overviews. We'd love you to have Strong risk assessment and analytical skills Proven leadership and team management experience Solid knowledge of underwriting regulations and compliance Commercial and financial awareness Confident decision making and stakeholder communication Strong knowledge across different areas of the business to ensure organisational goals are met. Demonstrate the ability to think around a subject, considering risk implications of our current policies and procedures. Experience s upporting the gro w th and d evelo pment of team me mbers . We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Job Advert Hey there Ready to make a difference? At urbanbubble, we believe cities should be vibrant, fun, and full of life. We're all about creating welcoming communities where people feel truly at home. If you're someone who loves making connections, providing top-tier service, and bringing positive energy to everything you do, we'd love for you to join us as an Assistant General Manager As an Assistant General Manager, you will contribute to our vision of being, "the greatest Residential Property Manager, making our cities a better place to live": Incredible outcomes you'll deliver Support the General/City Manager to drive commercial, operational and strategic performance Take accountability for operational excellence, financial performance and governance Lead the onsite team to achieve strong leasing, retention and resident satisfaction Act as senior lead and deputy in the absence of the General/City Manager Your responsibilities Property Management Maintain high standards of property care in line with budgets, SLAs and regulations Support safe, efficient operations and deliver excellent customer experience Lead building operations in line with company standards and key regulations (RICS, ARMA-Q, H&S) Ensure adequate resourcing, including reception cover when needed Oversee statutory compliance, inspections and KPI performance Support and brief onsite team with key operational updates Ensure compliance with PPMs and contractual obligations Manage budgets, purchase orders, invoices, contracts and financial admin Contribute to client reporting on performance and budgets Oversee resident services (parcels, keys, amenities, parking, housekeeping) Ensure maintenance requests are handled within SLA and high presentation standards maintained Manage contractors, complaints and third-party service issues Maintain safe working procedures and update risk controls Oversee risk register and ensure actions are completed Act as lead for major incidents and escalated risks Act as key operational contact for clients and support/lead meetings Resident Engagement Lead resident engagement and support the Community team to deliver excellent service Implement engagement strategies, including communication and events Drive resident feedback and reviews, improving service and satisfaction KPIs Deliver ESG and social value initiatives and maintain reporting records People Management Lead, coach and develop the onsite team Model company values and behaviours Drive performance through objectives, reviews and regular meetings Ensure compliance with policies, processes and regulations Promote strong communication and team engagement Identify development needs and provide coaching/mentoring Support recruitment, training and talent development Who You Are You'll be an experienced residential property professional with strong sector knowledge Knowledgeable in regulations (RICS, ARMA-Q, H&S) and able to apply them Committed to ongoing professional development Confident communicator with strong customer service and negotiation skills Strong leader and team player who delivers results through people IT proficient (Microsoft Office and databases) Highly organised with strong planning and decision-making skills Skilled in coaching, mentoring and giving feedback Commercially and financially astute Relevant qualifications (TPI BTR Level 4 / ARLA desirable) Health & Safety certifications (IOSH, First Aid, Fire Marshal, Mental Health desirable) And So Much More: From leading daily operations to guiding your team with strategy and support, you'll ensure everything is aligned and performing seamlessly across the community. What we're looking for: Comparable property management experience (residential or hospitality) Strong understanding of building management and Health & Safety Proven ability to manage budgets effectively Excellent people management skills with experience leading large teams A track record of developing high-performing teams in a fast-paced environment Outstanding customer service standards High levels of energy, drive, and enthusiasm Strong communication, influencing, and relationship skills Ability to work proactively and use initiative in a competitive market Desirable: Health & Safety qualification ARLA qualification IRPM foundation level qualification (or willingness to work towards) And here's what we offer; We're passionate about our people & making sure that you have everything you need for your health, wellbeing & personal growth. After all, it's not just about what you do here it's about being part of a company that truly cares & supports you Here's a little glimpse into our bubble benefits; Birthday day off, monthly paid wellbeing hour & enhanced annual leave to make sure you get the rest you need Company pension scheme & medical Cover for your long-term health & to help plan for the future Refer a friend scheme to earn that bit of extra money by bringing incredible talent on board Paid volunteering day & social events to give back to causes that truly matter & connect with your colleagues Enhanced sick pay & family leave to take care of yourself & your loved ones Life events for those big milestones like your child's first day at school or when you get the keys to your new home we believe that you deserve to celebrate special moments with your loved ones. Family always comes first at ub Cycle to work scheme to help you get to work in a healthier, greener way Study support to help you grow & reach your goals Long service awards to celebrate every mile stone with us Employee assistance & counselling for those times when you need a little bit of extra support & the best part? You'll be working with some truly incredible people who are passionate about what they do & are always ready to support you If you're excited about making a real impact and being part of something special, we can't wait to hear from you Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
May 06, 2026
Full time
Job Advert Hey there Ready to make a difference? At urbanbubble, we believe cities should be vibrant, fun, and full of life. We're all about creating welcoming communities where people feel truly at home. If you're someone who loves making connections, providing top-tier service, and bringing positive energy to everything you do, we'd love for you to join us as an Assistant General Manager As an Assistant General Manager, you will contribute to our vision of being, "the greatest Residential Property Manager, making our cities a better place to live": Incredible outcomes you'll deliver Support the General/City Manager to drive commercial, operational and strategic performance Take accountability for operational excellence, financial performance and governance Lead the onsite team to achieve strong leasing, retention and resident satisfaction Act as senior lead and deputy in the absence of the General/City Manager Your responsibilities Property Management Maintain high standards of property care in line with budgets, SLAs and regulations Support safe, efficient operations and deliver excellent customer experience Lead building operations in line with company standards and key regulations (RICS, ARMA-Q, H&S) Ensure adequate resourcing, including reception cover when needed Oversee statutory compliance, inspections and KPI performance Support and brief onsite team with key operational updates Ensure compliance with PPMs and contractual obligations Manage budgets, purchase orders, invoices, contracts and financial admin Contribute to client reporting on performance and budgets Oversee resident services (parcels, keys, amenities, parking, housekeeping) Ensure maintenance requests are handled within SLA and high presentation standards maintained Manage contractors, complaints and third-party service issues Maintain safe working procedures and update risk controls Oversee risk register and ensure actions are completed Act as lead for major incidents and escalated risks Act as key operational contact for clients and support/lead meetings Resident Engagement Lead resident engagement and support the Community team to deliver excellent service Implement engagement strategies, including communication and events Drive resident feedback and reviews, improving service and satisfaction KPIs Deliver ESG and social value initiatives and maintain reporting records People Management Lead, coach and develop the onsite team Model company values and behaviours Drive performance through objectives, reviews and regular meetings Ensure compliance with policies, processes and regulations Promote strong communication and team engagement Identify development needs and provide coaching/mentoring Support recruitment, training and talent development Who You Are You'll be an experienced residential property professional with strong sector knowledge Knowledgeable in regulations (RICS, ARMA-Q, H&S) and able to apply them Committed to ongoing professional development Confident communicator with strong customer service and negotiation skills Strong leader and team player who delivers results through people IT proficient (Microsoft Office and databases) Highly organised with strong planning and decision-making skills Skilled in coaching, mentoring and giving feedback Commercially and financially astute Relevant qualifications (TPI BTR Level 4 / ARLA desirable) Health & Safety certifications (IOSH, First Aid, Fire Marshal, Mental Health desirable) And So Much More: From leading daily operations to guiding your team with strategy and support, you'll ensure everything is aligned and performing seamlessly across the community. What we're looking for: Comparable property management experience (residential or hospitality) Strong understanding of building management and Health & Safety Proven ability to manage budgets effectively Excellent people management skills with experience leading large teams A track record of developing high-performing teams in a fast-paced environment Outstanding customer service standards High levels of energy, drive, and enthusiasm Strong communication, influencing, and relationship skills Ability to work proactively and use initiative in a competitive market Desirable: Health & Safety qualification ARLA qualification IRPM foundation level qualification (or willingness to work towards) And here's what we offer; We're passionate about our people & making sure that you have everything you need for your health, wellbeing & personal growth. After all, it's not just about what you do here it's about being part of a company that truly cares & supports you Here's a little glimpse into our bubble benefits; Birthday day off, monthly paid wellbeing hour & enhanced annual leave to make sure you get the rest you need Company pension scheme & medical Cover for your long-term health & to help plan for the future Refer a friend scheme to earn that bit of extra money by bringing incredible talent on board Paid volunteering day & social events to give back to causes that truly matter & connect with your colleagues Enhanced sick pay & family leave to take care of yourself & your loved ones Life events for those big milestones like your child's first day at school or when you get the keys to your new home we believe that you deserve to celebrate special moments with your loved ones. Family always comes first at ub Cycle to work scheme to help you get to work in a healthier, greener way Study support to help you grow & reach your goals Long service awards to celebrate every mile stone with us Employee assistance & counselling for those times when you need a little bit of extra support & the best part? You'll be working with some truly incredible people who are passionate about what they do & are always ready to support you If you're excited about making a real impact and being part of something special, we can't wait to hear from you Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
About us Salary - Competitive Work Type - Onsite - 3 days office / flexible arrangements available Job Location - WINDERMERE - LINGLEY MERE, LINGLEY MERE, LINGLEY GREEN AVENUE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Car cash allowance - £5,000 Up to 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose The Commercial Business Manager - IT Procurement is responsible for strategically managing the sourcing and procurement of IT products and services to ensure cost efficiency, compliance, and alignment with business objectives. This role bridges the needs of the Technology Services team with commercial strategy, driving contractor performance and procurement delivery. What you'll be doing Leadership of a specific spend category team, comprising a market management, sourcing delivery, and supplier collaboration capability. Responsible for building influential relationships with relevant business stakeholders through the implementation of the full business partnering model. Lead the development and implementation of highly complex, business critical and high spend (greater than £150M) market strategies, influencing annual spend of more than £80M per annum. Oversight of the team in their delivery of market, sourcing and supplier collaboration led value. Responsible for facilitating the delivery of multi-million pound savings and defined benefits, working in collaboration with all relevant stakeholders, approved by Finance, and applied to budgets, where applicable. Lead the annual business planning process for the specific spend category and relevant stakeholders. Lead regular external market benchmark assessments, reflected in the integrated market strategies, to include competitor market watch assessments, market trend analysis, market dynamics and innovation. Active management of business compliance to the Procurement Policy specific to spend category, whilst ensuring workload management & prioritisation and agile working methodologies are adopted for qualified opportunities. Recognised throughout UU and the external market for their market, sourcing and supplier collaboration management expertise. Bring innovation, insights, and ideas back into UU to solve real business problems and to support the delivery and success of the business. Lead a team of motivated and talented commercial professionals, fostering team-work, coaching, challenging, promoting talent management, with a succession plan implemented. Technical Skills & Experience Extensive experience in a reputable organisation, or experience working in a equivalent Role. Preferably degree educated, with a relevant post-graduate qualification (e.g. CIPS,RICS, MBA, MSC) Significant experience of leading business critical spend categories, sourcing strategies, and strategic supplier relationships. Proven senior level stakeholder management and business partnering skillset. A demonstrable level of line management experience. Proven level of negotiation and dispute resolution skill set. Politically savvy, with the ability to use exemplary direct and indirect influencing strategies. Demonstrable level of problem-solving experience and in large, complex organisations Experience with cross-functional collaborative working methods. Detailed knowledge of the Utilities market sector. Project management experience would be an advantage Knowledge of vendor evaluation, selection, and management to engage with external technology partners effectively. Extensive knowledge of Information Technology industry regulations and data privacy laws to ensure technology practices align with legal requirements Understanding of the Commercial role in IT governance, IT strategy and Enterprise architecture. Proficient understanding of IT delivery methodologies such as agile project management and DevOps Proficient understanding of IT service management, including incident and problem management tools and support processes. Qualifications Essential Qualifications Degree educated, with a relevant post-graduate qualification (e.g. CIPS,RICS, MBA, MSC) Desirable Specific knowledge of Technology use in Utilities or Energy Sector. E.g. Water Network Management Systems, Geospatial, SatelliteKnowledge of OT and its impact on the Technology Services Estate Other We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
May 06, 2026
Full time
About us Salary - Competitive Work Type - Onsite - 3 days office / flexible arrangements available Job Location - WINDERMERE - LINGLEY MERE, LINGLEY MERE, LINGLEY GREEN AVENUE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Car cash allowance - £5,000 Up to 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose The Commercial Business Manager - IT Procurement is responsible for strategically managing the sourcing and procurement of IT products and services to ensure cost efficiency, compliance, and alignment with business objectives. This role bridges the needs of the Technology Services team with commercial strategy, driving contractor performance and procurement delivery. What you'll be doing Leadership of a specific spend category team, comprising a market management, sourcing delivery, and supplier collaboration capability. Responsible for building influential relationships with relevant business stakeholders through the implementation of the full business partnering model. Lead the development and implementation of highly complex, business critical and high spend (greater than £150M) market strategies, influencing annual spend of more than £80M per annum. Oversight of the team in their delivery of market, sourcing and supplier collaboration led value. Responsible for facilitating the delivery of multi-million pound savings and defined benefits, working in collaboration with all relevant stakeholders, approved by Finance, and applied to budgets, where applicable. Lead the annual business planning process for the specific spend category and relevant stakeholders. Lead regular external market benchmark assessments, reflected in the integrated market strategies, to include competitor market watch assessments, market trend analysis, market dynamics and innovation. Active management of business compliance to the Procurement Policy specific to spend category, whilst ensuring workload management & prioritisation and agile working methodologies are adopted for qualified opportunities. Recognised throughout UU and the external market for their market, sourcing and supplier collaboration management expertise. Bring innovation, insights, and ideas back into UU to solve real business problems and to support the delivery and success of the business. Lead a team of motivated and talented commercial professionals, fostering team-work, coaching, challenging, promoting talent management, with a succession plan implemented. Technical Skills & Experience Extensive experience in a reputable organisation, or experience working in a equivalent Role. Preferably degree educated, with a relevant post-graduate qualification (e.g. CIPS,RICS, MBA, MSC) Significant experience of leading business critical spend categories, sourcing strategies, and strategic supplier relationships. Proven senior level stakeholder management and business partnering skillset. A demonstrable level of line management experience. Proven level of negotiation and dispute resolution skill set. Politically savvy, with the ability to use exemplary direct and indirect influencing strategies. Demonstrable level of problem-solving experience and in large, complex organisations Experience with cross-functional collaborative working methods. Detailed knowledge of the Utilities market sector. Project management experience would be an advantage Knowledge of vendor evaluation, selection, and management to engage with external technology partners effectively. Extensive knowledge of Information Technology industry regulations and data privacy laws to ensure technology practices align with legal requirements Understanding of the Commercial role in IT governance, IT strategy and Enterprise architecture. Proficient understanding of IT delivery methodologies such as agile project management and DevOps Proficient understanding of IT service management, including incident and problem management tools and support processes. Qualifications Essential Qualifications Degree educated, with a relevant post-graduate qualification (e.g. CIPS,RICS, MBA, MSC) Desirable Specific knowledge of Technology use in Utilities or Energy Sector. E.g. Water Network Management Systems, Geospatial, SatelliteKnowledge of OT and its impact on the Technology Services Estate Other We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Recruitment & Selection Team Leader - Recruitment Shared Service Centre, Armagh Join the Public Sector as a Recruitment & Selection Team Leader and play a key role leading a team dedicated to Recruitment & Selection within specific areas of Health and Social Care (HSC) recruitment, in a busy and fast paced service centre. About the role: £15.88 per hour Monday to Friday (9.00 am - 5.00 pm) 37.5 hours a week Duration: Temporary Please note closing date for this vacancy is 4th May 2026 - however you can register your interest for other upcoming vacancies by applying today. What you'll be doing in this role: Deliver Recruitment & Selection services to HSC organisations based upon managing Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs), maximising efficiency, overall effectiveness and manage team to ensure they are being met. Oversee workload distribution & all activities undertaken by direct reports, ensuring all end-to-end Recruitment & Selection lifecycle activities are delivered meeting SLA/KPI requirements and HSC expectations. Take responsibility for resolving any service requests/queries/escalations as referred to by direct reports and escalate to Service Delivery Manager and/or HSC senior managers as required. Ensure optimum staff performance, create development plans for areas of improvement, and provide recognition for exceptional performance. Contribute to the regular review of policies and procedures in order to determine required changes and take corrective action where appropriate. Contribute to BSO's overall corporate and integrated governance processes to ensure compliance with public sector values and codes of conduct, operations and accountability. What you'll need for this role: A relevant university degree or relevant professional qualification AND 1 Year's previous experience in a recruitment environment within a large multidisciplinary organisation. OR, 3 years' experience in a recruitment environment within a large multidisciplinary organisation. Experience of managing/leading a team to deliver results within a target driven environment. Experience of use of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint or equivalent. Riada Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Recruitment & Selection Team Leader - Recruitment Shared Service Centre, Armagh Join the Public Sector as a Recruitment & Selection Team Leader and play a key role leading a team dedicated to Recruitment & Selection within specific areas of Health and Social Care (HSC) recruitment, in a busy and fast paced service centre. About the role: £15.88 per hour Monday to Friday (9.00 am - 5.00 pm) 37.5 hours a week Duration: Temporary Please note closing date for this vacancy is 4th May 2026 - however you can register your interest for other upcoming vacancies by applying today. What you'll be doing in this role: Deliver Recruitment & Selection services to HSC organisations based upon managing Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs), maximising efficiency, overall effectiveness and manage team to ensure they are being met. Oversee workload distribution & all activities undertaken by direct reports, ensuring all end-to-end Recruitment & Selection lifecycle activities are delivered meeting SLA/KPI requirements and HSC expectations. Take responsibility for resolving any service requests/queries/escalations as referred to by direct reports and escalate to Service Delivery Manager and/or HSC senior managers as required. Ensure optimum staff performance, create development plans for areas of improvement, and provide recognition for exceptional performance. Contribute to the regular review of policies and procedures in order to determine required changes and take corrective action where appropriate. Contribute to BSO's overall corporate and integrated governance processes to ensure compliance with public sector values and codes of conduct, operations and accountability. What you'll need for this role: A relevant university degree or relevant professional qualification AND 1 Year's previous experience in a recruitment environment within a large multidisciplinary organisation. OR, 3 years' experience in a recruitment environment within a large multidisciplinary organisation. Experience of managing/leading a team to deliver results within a target driven environment. Experience of use of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint or equivalent. Riada Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.
Job Title: Operations Manager Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, dependent on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award winning, no win no fee law firm specialising exclusively in personal injury claims. Headquartered in Manchester, we support clients nationwide across all areas of personal injury, including employers' liability, serious injury, clinical negligence, occupiers' and public liability, road traffic accidents and industrial disease. We are ranked 64th in The Lawyer UK Top 200, out of more than 10,000 law firms nationwide, and after achieving a 20% year on year growth, Express Solicitors are the largest personal injury claimant firm in the UK. Our commitment to outstanding client care is reflected in our Trustpilot rating of 4.8 (Excellent), placing us among the highest rated firms in the sector. About The Role: Due to continued growth and expansion, we are seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager. The Operations Manager is responsible for driving data-led decision making, systems performance, and cross-functional operational support across the firm. This role sits at the intersection of technology, data, legal operations, and business process - providing the analytical rigour and operational structure that enables both legal and non-legal functions to operate effectively. The Operations team also handles key business processes in support of other business functions and this role will involve the management of both data focussed and more traditional operations roles Responsibilities: Responsible for the firm's operational data infrastructure, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and accessibility of business-critical data across systems. Lead the development and governance of management information (MI) reporting, providing actionable insight to senior management and department heads. Leadership of the data analytics team in production and maintenance of dashboards and reporting tools (e.g. Power BI, SQL-based reports). Working with various stakeholders directly and in through supervision of the data team to identify improvements and additions to existing reporting suites. Liaise with compliance and risk functions to ensure operational processes reflect regulatory requirements (e.g. SRA, GDPR). Working with the Development team, Business Analyst, Project Manager as required to ensure a joined-up approach to systems and compliance. Lead or contribute to firmwide operational projects such as system migrations, reporting re-platforming, or process standardisation initiatives. Maintain operational process documentation and ensure procedures are kept current, accessible and adhered to. Monitor operational risk indicators and escalate emerging issues to senior management with appropriate remediation recommendations. Contribute to the firm's AI and data strategy, including identification of use cases, vendor assessment, and governance framework development. Work with other companies within the group to ensure effective systems and data management between companies. Person Specification: Experience in senior operations roles, ideally within a legal or other professional services firm. Demonstrable expertise in data management, MI reporting, and business intelligence tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent). Strong working knowledge of relational databases and querying (SQL), with an ability to interrogate and manipulate data to derive business insight. Experience using case management systems or CRM and understanding how data flows in and out of such systems. Experience managing or influencing cross-functional operational projects in an environment with multiple stakeholder groups. Strong commercial awareness with an understanding of how operational performance connects to financial outcomes. Comfortable working with analytics, data and reporting tools to translate information into clear business insights. Familiarity with AI and machine learning tools in an operational or analytical context including, document processing, predictive analytics, or LLM-based workflow augmentation. Understanding of cybersecurity and data security principles as they relate to data governance and system access management. Hours: Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation. 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Operations General Manager, Ops Manager, Senior Operations Executive, Legal Operations Manager, Professional Services Operations Manager, Business Management, Business Operations Leader may also be considered for this role.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Operations Manager Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, dependent on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award winning, no win no fee law firm specialising exclusively in personal injury claims. Headquartered in Manchester, we support clients nationwide across all areas of personal injury, including employers' liability, serious injury, clinical negligence, occupiers' and public liability, road traffic accidents and industrial disease. We are ranked 64th in The Lawyer UK Top 200, out of more than 10,000 law firms nationwide, and after achieving a 20% year on year growth, Express Solicitors are the largest personal injury claimant firm in the UK. Our commitment to outstanding client care is reflected in our Trustpilot rating of 4.8 (Excellent), placing us among the highest rated firms in the sector. About The Role: Due to continued growth and expansion, we are seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager. The Operations Manager is responsible for driving data-led decision making, systems performance, and cross-functional operational support across the firm. This role sits at the intersection of technology, data, legal operations, and business process - providing the analytical rigour and operational structure that enables both legal and non-legal functions to operate effectively. The Operations team also handles key business processes in support of other business functions and this role will involve the management of both data focussed and more traditional operations roles Responsibilities: Responsible for the firm's operational data infrastructure, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and accessibility of business-critical data across systems. Lead the development and governance of management information (MI) reporting, providing actionable insight to senior management and department heads. Leadership of the data analytics team in production and maintenance of dashboards and reporting tools (e.g. Power BI, SQL-based reports). Working with various stakeholders directly and in through supervision of the data team to identify improvements and additions to existing reporting suites. Liaise with compliance and risk functions to ensure operational processes reflect regulatory requirements (e.g. SRA, GDPR). Working with the Development team, Business Analyst, Project Manager as required to ensure a joined-up approach to systems and compliance. Lead or contribute to firmwide operational projects such as system migrations, reporting re-platforming, or process standardisation initiatives. Maintain operational process documentation and ensure procedures are kept current, accessible and adhered to. Monitor operational risk indicators and escalate emerging issues to senior management with appropriate remediation recommendations. Contribute to the firm's AI and data strategy, including identification of use cases, vendor assessment, and governance framework development. Work with other companies within the group to ensure effective systems and data management between companies. Person Specification: Experience in senior operations roles, ideally within a legal or other professional services firm. Demonstrable expertise in data management, MI reporting, and business intelligence tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent). Strong working knowledge of relational databases and querying (SQL), with an ability to interrogate and manipulate data to derive business insight. Experience using case management systems or CRM and understanding how data flows in and out of such systems. Experience managing or influencing cross-functional operational projects in an environment with multiple stakeholder groups. Strong commercial awareness with an understanding of how operational performance connects to financial outcomes. Comfortable working with analytics, data and reporting tools to translate information into clear business insights. Familiarity with AI and machine learning tools in an operational or analytical context including, document processing, predictive analytics, or LLM-based workflow augmentation. Understanding of cybersecurity and data security principles as they relate to data governance and system access management. Hours: Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation. 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Operations General Manager, Ops Manager, Senior Operations Executive, Legal Operations Manager, Professional Services Operations Manager, Business Management, Business Operations Leader may also be considered for this role.
Our client, operating in the Transmission and Distribution sector, is seeking a Contract Manager to join their team in a UK-wide capacity. This role involves remote work with nationwide travel and reports directly to the Senior Contract Manager. Role Purpose: The Contract Manager will be responsible for supporting contract coordination activities, commercial governance, cost management, and contract administration across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities: Administer predominantly NEC3/4 contracts, including early warnings, notification of compensation events, compensation events, payment applications, and change control logs. Read and interpret contract documentation; highlight key points to the project delivery team for execution planning. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal departments to clarify contractual interpretations and milestones. Set up projects from inception to execution, managing all commercial and administrative actions required to mobilise works, including procurement, logistics, and financial controls. Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations; prepare comparisons and recommendations in line with budget, scope, and programme requirements. Raise purchase orders via SAP and manage end-to-end ordering, goods receipt, and invoice approval processes, ensuring compliance with internal controls and audit requirements. Liaise directly with factories and suppliers on lead times, manufacturing progress, delivery schedules, and technical queries to support programme certainty. Ensure contract documents, cost and forecast management, and change control records are audit-ready. Produce cost reports, CVRs, forecasts, cash flow projections, and margin tracking. Manage subcontractor applications, variations, final accounts, and claims negotiations. Conduct project execution cost reviews vs tender budgets; produce lessons learned and cost-saving feedback for the Bid Team. Ensure payment applications and invoices are issued on time to maintain cash flow. Manage retention (monitoring, invoicing, release at warranty end). Provide monthly updates to senior management on progress, risks, and financials. Attend client meetings on progress, issues, commercial matters, and technical queries. Host Factory Acceptance Test visits with Clients. Manage document control operations and document lifecycle management. Support insurance claim processes and defect rectification issues. Manage non-conformance reporting and resolutions. Job Requirements: Working knowledge of NEC3 & NEC4 contracts with hands-on administration experience (e.g. early warnings, compensation events, applications for payment). Experience within power transmission, distribution, civils, or utilities environments; exposure to cable laying, jointing, substations, or linear infrastructure is advantageous. Experience in a Contract Administrator or Contract Manager role. Working knowledge of SAP or similar commercial/ERP systems for ordering and invoice management. Good commercial awareness with an understanding of cost control, forecasting, and contractual risk. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Engineering, or equivalent (desirable but not essential). Willingness to travel to sites across the UK with overnight stays where required. Strong communication, report writing, and stakeholder engagement skills, with confidence to develop negotiation capability. If you are an experienced Contract Manager looking for a new challenge and have the necessary skills and experience, apply now to join our client's dynamic and dedicated team in the UK.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Our client, operating in the Transmission and Distribution sector, is seeking a Contract Manager to join their team in a UK-wide capacity. This role involves remote work with nationwide travel and reports directly to the Senior Contract Manager. Role Purpose: The Contract Manager will be responsible for supporting contract coordination activities, commercial governance, cost management, and contract administration across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities: Administer predominantly NEC3/4 contracts, including early warnings, notification of compensation events, compensation events, payment applications, and change control logs. Read and interpret contract documentation; highlight key points to the project delivery team for execution planning. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal departments to clarify contractual interpretations and milestones. Set up projects from inception to execution, managing all commercial and administrative actions required to mobilise works, including procurement, logistics, and financial controls. Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations; prepare comparisons and recommendations in line with budget, scope, and programme requirements. Raise purchase orders via SAP and manage end-to-end ordering, goods receipt, and invoice approval processes, ensuring compliance with internal controls and audit requirements. Liaise directly with factories and suppliers on lead times, manufacturing progress, delivery schedules, and technical queries to support programme certainty. Ensure contract documents, cost and forecast management, and change control records are audit-ready. Produce cost reports, CVRs, forecasts, cash flow projections, and margin tracking. Manage subcontractor applications, variations, final accounts, and claims negotiations. Conduct project execution cost reviews vs tender budgets; produce lessons learned and cost-saving feedback for the Bid Team. Ensure payment applications and invoices are issued on time to maintain cash flow. Manage retention (monitoring, invoicing, release at warranty end). Provide monthly updates to senior management on progress, risks, and financials. Attend client meetings on progress, issues, commercial matters, and technical queries. Host Factory Acceptance Test visits with Clients. Manage document control operations and document lifecycle management. Support insurance claim processes and defect rectification issues. Manage non-conformance reporting and resolutions. Job Requirements: Working knowledge of NEC3 & NEC4 contracts with hands-on administration experience (e.g. early warnings, compensation events, applications for payment). Experience within power transmission, distribution, civils, or utilities environments; exposure to cable laying, jointing, substations, or linear infrastructure is advantageous. Experience in a Contract Administrator or Contract Manager role. Working knowledge of SAP or similar commercial/ERP systems for ordering and invoice management. Good commercial awareness with an understanding of cost control, forecasting, and contractual risk. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Engineering, or equivalent (desirable but not essential). Willingness to travel to sites across the UK with overnight stays where required. Strong communication, report writing, and stakeholder engagement skills, with confidence to develop negotiation capability. If you are an experienced Contract Manager looking for a new challenge and have the necessary skills and experience, apply now to join our client's dynamic and dedicated team in the UK.
Interim Renters Rights Act Manager Rate: 500- 550 per day Contract: Initial 6-month contract (very high likelihood of extension up to 2 years) The Opportunity An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Renters Rights Act Manager to take the lead on one of the most significant changes in housing legislation in recent years. This is a high-profile role where you will drive the implementation of the Renters Rights Act 2025 across a forward-thinking local authority, shaping how the council responds to and embeds this major reform. As a Renters Rights Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring full compliance with the new legislation while delivering a coordinated, resident-focused approach across multiple service areas. This is a chance to make a real impact-protecting tenants, influencing policy, and improving housing standards at scale. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of both the strategic direction and operational delivery of the Renters Rights programme. You'll work at pace, collaborating across Housing, Finance, Data, Legal and Communications to ensure a seamless rollout. Key responsibilities include: Leading the end-to-end implementation of the Renters Rights Act 2025 across the organisation Developing and driving delivery plans to meet statutory deadlines and key milestones Providing strategic oversight while supporting teams with hands-on implementation Acting as the central Manager for all Renters Rights activity, ensuring alignment across services Establishing governance structures, reporting frameworks and updates for senior stakeholders Driving engagement with tenants, landlords and external partners to support successful delivery About You We are looking for a confident and dynamic Manager with: Proven experience delivering large-scale legislative or regulatory change programmes Strong knowledge of housing, compliance, or the private rented sector The ability to operate both strategically and operationally in a fast-paced environment Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience working across multiple departments A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to drive change and influence at all levels To find out more, contact Shaye at Park Avenue Recruitment : (url removed) (phone number removed)
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Interim Renters Rights Act Manager Rate: 500- 550 per day Contract: Initial 6-month contract (very high likelihood of extension up to 2 years) The Opportunity An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Renters Rights Act Manager to take the lead on one of the most significant changes in housing legislation in recent years. This is a high-profile role where you will drive the implementation of the Renters Rights Act 2025 across a forward-thinking local authority, shaping how the council responds to and embeds this major reform. As a Renters Rights Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring full compliance with the new legislation while delivering a coordinated, resident-focused approach across multiple service areas. This is a chance to make a real impact-protecting tenants, influencing policy, and improving housing standards at scale. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of both the strategic direction and operational delivery of the Renters Rights programme. You'll work at pace, collaborating across Housing, Finance, Data, Legal and Communications to ensure a seamless rollout. Key responsibilities include: Leading the end-to-end implementation of the Renters Rights Act 2025 across the organisation Developing and driving delivery plans to meet statutory deadlines and key milestones Providing strategic oversight while supporting teams with hands-on implementation Acting as the central Manager for all Renters Rights activity, ensuring alignment across services Establishing governance structures, reporting frameworks and updates for senior stakeholders Driving engagement with tenants, landlords and external partners to support successful delivery About You We are looking for a confident and dynamic Manager with: Proven experience delivering large-scale legislative or regulatory change programmes Strong knowledge of housing, compliance, or the private rented sector The ability to operate both strategically and operationally in a fast-paced environment Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience working across multiple departments A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to drive change and influence at all levels To find out more, contact Shaye at Park Avenue Recruitment : (url removed) (phone number removed)
Data Protection Manager Leeds - hybrid Fixed Term Contract (12 months) Summary We're seeking a Data Protection Manager to join our growing business. In this newly created role, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day operation, governance and continuous improvement of NG Bailey's data protection programme. This role will be ideal for a proactive and innovative individual who wants the opportunity to shape our data governance strategy from the ground up. Some of the key deliverables will include: Own and maintain the NG Bailey Data Protection strategy, framework and improvement plan Lead the design, implementation and ongoing management of data protection and its component parts Proactively monitor regulatory, legislative and technology developments relevant to data protection and assess the impact to the business Produce monthly and quarterly assurance reports for senior leadership and governance committees Co-ordinate, attend and/or chair data protection-specific forums and other risk/compliance forums Lead privacy by design governance and as a trusted business partner, give expert data protection management challenge and guidance Create, manage and maintain internal policies such as retention schedules, workplace guidelines, and employee privacy policies Create, manage and maintain external policies, consents, customer facing notices, documents and tools Develop and deliver training programmes and awareness materials and content Manage data breaches, from investigation to resolution and any required regulatory notifications Maintain incident logs for all risks, breaches, and potential issues across the business, meeting specific SLA and regulatory timeframes and ensuring timely internal reporting Act as the first point of contact for data protection matters Ensure that subject access requests and other data privacy rights are met in accordance with procedures and agreed deadlines for customers and team members Provide assurance that policies and procedures are being followed by the business and that there is a culture of continuous improvement in relation to data protection compliance Conduct second line functional assurance reviews to assess compliance with the data protection framework, associated key controls and external Service Level Agreements Ensure Privacy Triage Questionnaires and/or Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) are in place and completed for any new or changed processing activities or projects involving personal or sensitive data Provide guidance on the identification of appropriate lawful basis for processing personal data in collaboration with the Group Legal team What we're looking for: Strong and practical understanding of data protection law and practice, with proven experience running a data protection programme Previous experience working in a large organisation with varied and complex processing activities, ideally in a private organisation and/or the construction, infrastructure or facilities management sectors Recognised qualification in data protection, information governance or information security, or equivalent Skilled at managing complex rights requests, DPIAs and data mapping Able to interpret regulatory developments and explain impacts in plain language High level of IT literacy and confident working with SharePoint or willing to learn quickly Strong attention to detail Able to prioritise and work under pressure Good project management skills and a structured approach to work Able to influence and work with colleagues across the broader organisation and with external stakeholders Proven experience supporting a major change or improvement programme Experience working to assurance and regulatory standards Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Data Protection Manager Leeds - hybrid Fixed Term Contract (12 months) Summary We're seeking a Data Protection Manager to join our growing business. In this newly created role, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day operation, governance and continuous improvement of NG Bailey's data protection programme. This role will be ideal for a proactive and innovative individual who wants the opportunity to shape our data governance strategy from the ground up. Some of the key deliverables will include: Own and maintain the NG Bailey Data Protection strategy, framework and improvement plan Lead the design, implementation and ongoing management of data protection and its component parts Proactively monitor regulatory, legislative and technology developments relevant to data protection and assess the impact to the business Produce monthly and quarterly assurance reports for senior leadership and governance committees Co-ordinate, attend and/or chair data protection-specific forums and other risk/compliance forums Lead privacy by design governance and as a trusted business partner, give expert data protection management challenge and guidance Create, manage and maintain internal policies such as retention schedules, workplace guidelines, and employee privacy policies Create, manage and maintain external policies, consents, customer facing notices, documents and tools Develop and deliver training programmes and awareness materials and content Manage data breaches, from investigation to resolution and any required regulatory notifications Maintain incident logs for all risks, breaches, and potential issues across the business, meeting specific SLA and regulatory timeframes and ensuring timely internal reporting Act as the first point of contact for data protection matters Ensure that subject access requests and other data privacy rights are met in accordance with procedures and agreed deadlines for customers and team members Provide assurance that policies and procedures are being followed by the business and that there is a culture of continuous improvement in relation to data protection compliance Conduct second line functional assurance reviews to assess compliance with the data protection framework, associated key controls and external Service Level Agreements Ensure Privacy Triage Questionnaires and/or Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) are in place and completed for any new or changed processing activities or projects involving personal or sensitive data Provide guidance on the identification of appropriate lawful basis for processing personal data in collaboration with the Group Legal team What we're looking for: Strong and practical understanding of data protection law and practice, with proven experience running a data protection programme Previous experience working in a large organisation with varied and complex processing activities, ideally in a private organisation and/or the construction, infrastructure or facilities management sectors Recognised qualification in data protection, information governance or information security, or equivalent Skilled at managing complex rights requests, DPIAs and data mapping Able to interpret regulatory developments and explain impacts in plain language High level of IT literacy and confident working with SharePoint or willing to learn quickly Strong attention to detail Able to prioritise and work under pressure Good project management skills and a structured approach to work Able to influence and work with colleagues across the broader organisation and with external stakeholders Proven experience supporting a major change or improvement programme Experience working to assurance and regulatory standards Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
The Company Our client is a well-established, values-driven organisation operating across Northern Ireland. The Role The Interim Operations Manager will play a key leadership role in overseeing programme delivery, ensuring operational excellence, and supporting strategic growth. This is a hands-on position requiring strong people management, financial oversight, and programme coordination experience. Key responsibilities include: Lead and motivate the Project Delivery Team, ensuring regular support, supervision, and performance management Ensure compliance with organisational policies and procedures, including safeguarding, legal, financial, risk management, health & safety, and employment standards Support business development initiatives, including identifying funding opportunities and contributing to bid and contract development aligned to strategic objectives Monitor and manage programme budgets, ensuring grant-funded claims are submitted accurately and within agreed timescales Oversee the delivery of a portfolio of community projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to agreed outcomes Identify risks to project delivery and support Project Delivery Managers in implementing effective mitigation strategies The Person Essential Criteria: Proven experience in an operations or programme management role, ideally within the community, environmental, or third sector Strong leadership and staff management experience, with the ability to motivate and develop teams Demonstrable experience managing budgets and overseeing financial compliance Experience ensuring organisational compliance across governance, risk, and health & safety frameworks Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Desirable Criteria: Experience in business development, including funding applications and bid writing Knowledge of grant-funded programmes and reporting requirements Familiarity with community development or environmental project delivery Relevant professional qualification Package & Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Supportive and collaborative working environment How to Apply To apply for this role, submit your CV via the application form provided. Alternatively, to speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please contact Zeenath Jackson via . Disclaimer If you have a disability which means you require assistance at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us directly to discuss. Honeycomb is committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Please note, we are receiving an exceptionally high number of applications at present and will be unable to shortlist candidates who are not meeting the specific requirements for this role. Due to the high volume of applications, we may be unable to provide individual feedback. We thank you in advance for your understanding.
May 05, 2026
Full time
The Company Our client is a well-established, values-driven organisation operating across Northern Ireland. The Role The Interim Operations Manager will play a key leadership role in overseeing programme delivery, ensuring operational excellence, and supporting strategic growth. This is a hands-on position requiring strong people management, financial oversight, and programme coordination experience. Key responsibilities include: Lead and motivate the Project Delivery Team, ensuring regular support, supervision, and performance management Ensure compliance with organisational policies and procedures, including safeguarding, legal, financial, risk management, health & safety, and employment standards Support business development initiatives, including identifying funding opportunities and contributing to bid and contract development aligned to strategic objectives Monitor and manage programme budgets, ensuring grant-funded claims are submitted accurately and within agreed timescales Oversee the delivery of a portfolio of community projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to agreed outcomes Identify risks to project delivery and support Project Delivery Managers in implementing effective mitigation strategies The Person Essential Criteria: Proven experience in an operations or programme management role, ideally within the community, environmental, or third sector Strong leadership and staff management experience, with the ability to motivate and develop teams Demonstrable experience managing budgets and overseeing financial compliance Experience ensuring organisational compliance across governance, risk, and health & safety frameworks Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Desirable Criteria: Experience in business development, including funding applications and bid writing Knowledge of grant-funded programmes and reporting requirements Familiarity with community development or environmental project delivery Relevant professional qualification Package & Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Supportive and collaborative working environment How to Apply To apply for this role, submit your CV via the application form provided. Alternatively, to speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please contact Zeenath Jackson via . Disclaimer If you have a disability which means you require assistance at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us directly to discuss. Honeycomb is committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Please note, we are receiving an exceptionally high number of applications at present and will be unable to shortlist candidates who are not meeting the specific requirements for this role. Due to the high volume of applications, we may be unable to provide individual feedback. We thank you in advance for your understanding.
Job Title: Customer Complaints Director Location: Leeds Salary: up to 60k + Bonus + Benefits Role Purpose The Customer Complaints Director (B2C) leads the end-to-end complaints strategy across a high-volume consumer environment, ensuring fast, fair, and customer-centric resolution of issues. This role is critical in protecting and enhancing brand reputation , reducing customer churn, and using complaint insight to drive continuous improvement across the entire customer journey. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Define and deliver a B2C complaints strategy that balances customer outcomes, regulatory compliance, and commercial objectives Position complaints as a key source of customer insight to influence business-wide decision-making Act as the voice of the consumer at executive and board level Operational Leadership (High Volume) Lead large-scale complaints operations across multi-channel environments (contact centre, digital, social media, written correspondence) Ensure efficient handling of high complaint volumes while maintaining quality and fairness Drive improvements in speed to resolution, first contact resolution, and consistency of outcomes Customer Experience & Brand Protection Ensure complaint handling reflects the organisation s brand values and customer promise Minimise negative customer experiences that could impact retention, loyalty, and public perception Manage escalations, including social media and executive complaints , with appropriate urgency and care Insight & Continuous Improvement Use complaint data, trends, and root cause analysis to identify systemic issues across the customer journey Partner with Product, Marketing, Digital, and Operations to eliminate recurring pain points Reduce overall complaint volumes through proactive improvements and preventative actions Regulatory & Risk Management Ensure compliance with all relevant consumer regulations and complaint handling standards Maintain robust governance, audit trails, and reporting frameworks Act as escalation lead for high-risk or reputationally sensitive cases Culture & Capability Build a customer-first, resolution-focused culture within complaints and wider customer teams Lead and develop senior managers and large operational teams Embed coaching, quality assurance, and performance frameworks to drive consistency Stakeholder Engagement Work cross-functionally to influence improvements in customer journeys, products, and services Present insights, risks, and recommendations to senior stakeholders and executive leadership Collaborate with Commercial teams to identify opportunities for retention and revenue protection Transformation & Efficiency Drive automation, digital enablement, and self-service solutions where appropriate Improve operational efficiency and reduce cost per complaint Lead transformation initiatives to modernise complaints handling Key Accountabilities Customer satisfaction following complaint resolution Reduction in complaint volumes and repeat complaints Speed and quality of resolution Customer retention and churn reduction Regulatory compliance and audit outcomes Cost to serve and operational efficiency Team engagement and performance Required Experience Senior leadership experience within B2C complaints, customer service, or contact centre operations Proven experience managing high-volume customer environments Strong track record of improving customer experience and reducing complaints Experience in regulated B2C sectors (e.g., Financial Services, Telecoms, Utilities, Retail) preferred Demonstrated success in using customer insight to drive business change Experience leading large teams and influencing at executive level Skills & Competencies Strong customer-first mindset with commercial awareness Ability to balance customer outcomes with business objectives Excellent leadership and people development skills Advanced analytical and problem-solving capability Strong communication and stakeholder influencing skills Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced, high-demand environment Success Profile A successful Customer Complaints Director (B2C) will: Turn high complaint volumes into actionable insight and business improvement Protect and enhance brand reputation in a consumer-facing environment Deliver fast, fair, and empathetic customer resolutions at scale Reduce churn and improve customer loyalty and lifetime value Build a high-performing, customer-focused complaints function Awaiting Job spec
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Customer Complaints Director Location: Leeds Salary: up to 60k + Bonus + Benefits Role Purpose The Customer Complaints Director (B2C) leads the end-to-end complaints strategy across a high-volume consumer environment, ensuring fast, fair, and customer-centric resolution of issues. This role is critical in protecting and enhancing brand reputation , reducing customer churn, and using complaint insight to drive continuous improvement across the entire customer journey. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Define and deliver a B2C complaints strategy that balances customer outcomes, regulatory compliance, and commercial objectives Position complaints as a key source of customer insight to influence business-wide decision-making Act as the voice of the consumer at executive and board level Operational Leadership (High Volume) Lead large-scale complaints operations across multi-channel environments (contact centre, digital, social media, written correspondence) Ensure efficient handling of high complaint volumes while maintaining quality and fairness Drive improvements in speed to resolution, first contact resolution, and consistency of outcomes Customer Experience & Brand Protection Ensure complaint handling reflects the organisation s brand values and customer promise Minimise negative customer experiences that could impact retention, loyalty, and public perception Manage escalations, including social media and executive complaints , with appropriate urgency and care Insight & Continuous Improvement Use complaint data, trends, and root cause analysis to identify systemic issues across the customer journey Partner with Product, Marketing, Digital, and Operations to eliminate recurring pain points Reduce overall complaint volumes through proactive improvements and preventative actions Regulatory & Risk Management Ensure compliance with all relevant consumer regulations and complaint handling standards Maintain robust governance, audit trails, and reporting frameworks Act as escalation lead for high-risk or reputationally sensitive cases Culture & Capability Build a customer-first, resolution-focused culture within complaints and wider customer teams Lead and develop senior managers and large operational teams Embed coaching, quality assurance, and performance frameworks to drive consistency Stakeholder Engagement Work cross-functionally to influence improvements in customer journeys, products, and services Present insights, risks, and recommendations to senior stakeholders and executive leadership Collaborate with Commercial teams to identify opportunities for retention and revenue protection Transformation & Efficiency Drive automation, digital enablement, and self-service solutions where appropriate Improve operational efficiency and reduce cost per complaint Lead transformation initiatives to modernise complaints handling Key Accountabilities Customer satisfaction following complaint resolution Reduction in complaint volumes and repeat complaints Speed and quality of resolution Customer retention and churn reduction Regulatory compliance and audit outcomes Cost to serve and operational efficiency Team engagement and performance Required Experience Senior leadership experience within B2C complaints, customer service, or contact centre operations Proven experience managing high-volume customer environments Strong track record of improving customer experience and reducing complaints Experience in regulated B2C sectors (e.g., Financial Services, Telecoms, Utilities, Retail) preferred Demonstrated success in using customer insight to drive business change Experience leading large teams and influencing at executive level Skills & Competencies Strong customer-first mindset with commercial awareness Ability to balance customer outcomes with business objectives Excellent leadership and people development skills Advanced analytical and problem-solving capability Strong communication and stakeholder influencing skills Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced, high-demand environment Success Profile A successful Customer Complaints Director (B2C) will: Turn high complaint volumes into actionable insight and business improvement Protect and enhance brand reputation in a consumer-facing environment Deliver fast, fair, and empathetic customer resolutions at scale Reduce churn and improve customer loyalty and lifetime value Build a high-performing, customer-focused complaints function Awaiting Job spec
Join Our Team as an Engineering and Sustainability Manager! Are you passionate about driving sustainability and engineering excellence in the energy sector? We have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a leading organization committed to a greener and fairer future, is seeking an agile and enthusiastic Engineering and Sustainability Manager for a 9-month fixed-term contract . This is your chance to make a tangible impact on the transformation of their property portfolio! Day Rate: £555.00 per day Inside IR35 Location: Windsor (travel around the UK Contract Type: 9 months Fixed Term Contract Working Pattern: Hybrid Mon - Fri 9am to 5pm Role Overview As the Engineering and Sustainability Manager, you will play a pivotal leadership role in guiding the evolution of our client's estate. Your expertise will be key in shaping the future of the built environment, supporting net-zero ambitions, and enabling innovative ways of working. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement engineering and sustainability strategies aligned with Group objectives and ESG commitments. Act as a technical authority, embedding engineering and sustainability considerations into business planning and decision-making. Technical Excellence & Compliance: - Provide expert guidance on building engineering, asset maintenance, and statutory compliance. - Ensure all activities comply with legislation, regulations, and lease obligations. - Oversee efficient maintenance of assets and support life cycle planning and capital investment. Sustainability & Net Zero: - Lead initiatives to reduce energy consumption, carbon emissions, and water usage. - Embed sustainability principles into asset management and capital projects. - Be accountable for meeting energy, carbon reduction, and water consumption targets. Portfolio Transformation & Change: - Support major change initiatives, including new builds and refurbishments. - Provide technical due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and technology integration. Stakeholder Engagement: - Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. - Ensure engineering and sustainability solutions meet evolving needs while maintaining governance. Supplier & Partner Management: Oversee Facilities Management and engineering partners, ensuring high standards of safety and performance. Drive value for money and innovation through effective supplier management. Data-Driven Decision Making: - Utilize data and analytics to inform strategy and monitor asset performance. Risk & Resilience: - Identify and manage risks to critical assets, ensuring robust controls are in place. People Development: Foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning within the team. What We're Looking For Proven experience in engineering and sustainability management. Strong technical leadership skills and knowledge of compliance and asset life cycle management. Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement abilities. A data-driven mindset with a knack for analysis and continuous improvement. A commitment to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Why Join Us? This is not just a job; it's a chance to be part of a team focused on creating a sustainable future. You'll work alongside talented colleagues and external partners to deliver innovative, data-driven solutions that set new industry standards. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a real difference, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our client in their mission to energize a greener, fairer future! Apply Now! Let's create a sustainable tomorrow together! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
May 05, 2026
Join Our Team as an Engineering and Sustainability Manager! Are you passionate about driving sustainability and engineering excellence in the energy sector? We have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a leading organization committed to a greener and fairer future, is seeking an agile and enthusiastic Engineering and Sustainability Manager for a 9-month fixed-term contract . This is your chance to make a tangible impact on the transformation of their property portfolio! Day Rate: £555.00 per day Inside IR35 Location: Windsor (travel around the UK Contract Type: 9 months Fixed Term Contract Working Pattern: Hybrid Mon - Fri 9am to 5pm Role Overview As the Engineering and Sustainability Manager, you will play a pivotal leadership role in guiding the evolution of our client's estate. Your expertise will be key in shaping the future of the built environment, supporting net-zero ambitions, and enabling innovative ways of working. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement engineering and sustainability strategies aligned with Group objectives and ESG commitments. Act as a technical authority, embedding engineering and sustainability considerations into business planning and decision-making. Technical Excellence & Compliance: - Provide expert guidance on building engineering, asset maintenance, and statutory compliance. - Ensure all activities comply with legislation, regulations, and lease obligations. - Oversee efficient maintenance of assets and support life cycle planning and capital investment. Sustainability & Net Zero: - Lead initiatives to reduce energy consumption, carbon emissions, and water usage. - Embed sustainability principles into asset management and capital projects. - Be accountable for meeting energy, carbon reduction, and water consumption targets. Portfolio Transformation & Change: - Support major change initiatives, including new builds and refurbishments. - Provide technical due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and technology integration. Stakeholder Engagement: - Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. - Ensure engineering and sustainability solutions meet evolving needs while maintaining governance. Supplier & Partner Management: Oversee Facilities Management and engineering partners, ensuring high standards of safety and performance. Drive value for money and innovation through effective supplier management. Data-Driven Decision Making: - Utilize data and analytics to inform strategy and monitor asset performance. Risk & Resilience: - Identify and manage risks to critical assets, ensuring robust controls are in place. People Development: Foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning within the team. What We're Looking For Proven experience in engineering and sustainability management. Strong technical leadership skills and knowledge of compliance and asset life cycle management. Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement abilities. A data-driven mindset with a knack for analysis and continuous improvement. A commitment to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Why Join Us? This is not just a job; it's a chance to be part of a team focused on creating a sustainable future. You'll work alongside talented colleagues and external partners to deliver innovative, data-driven solutions that set new industry standards. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a real difference, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our client in their mission to energize a greener, fairer future! Apply Now! Let's create a sustainable tomorrow together! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Senior Operations Manager - Finance Services - Accounts Payable, Order to Cash and Finance Specialist - Band F - £53,151 - Swindon, Newport or Stockton - 12 month Fixed Term Contract It's an exciting time to join UKSBS as we transform our business to be the leading UK public sector business service provider. We aim to become a very different organisation over the next few years as we move to a modern multi platform, digitally enabled organisation. About the role We are looking for a Senior Operations Manager to join our Finance Services leadership team. This is a pivotal senior management role with responsibility for the Accounts Payable, Order to Cash and Finance Specialist functions, leading large multi site teams supporting a broad portfolio of government clients. Reporting to the Head of Finance Services, you will play a critical role in leading operational performance, driving continuous improvement and supporting the delivery of significant change across the service. This fixed term role offers an exciting opportunity to influence the future direction of finance shared services at UKSBS. What it's like to work in the Finance Services team We are a well established finance shared services team with a supportive and collaborative culture, entering a period of growth and transformation. Our teams deliver high quality financial transaction processing and specialist finance support on behalf of government clients, from invoice processing through to audit support. Our team is made up of a variety of professional backgrounds and experience levels. We offer hybrid working with flexibility around full time or part time hours, and core working hours of 8.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday. Colleagues can be based in Swindon, Newport or Stockton on Tees, depending on what works best for them and the business. The duties of the role include, but are not limited to: Lead the day to day operations of the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable service across multiple clients and ERP platforms. Lead, manage and develop teams of approximately 40-50 colleagues across multiple locations ensuring high performance and engagement. Align service delivery roadmaps with UKSBS strategic objectives and organisational transformation initiatives. People and Performance Management Provide leadership, coaching and mentoring to team managers to build high performing, engaged teams. Set clear objectives and oversee effective performance management. Embed a culture of accountability, consistency and outstanding customer service. Lead talent and succession planning, supporting effective workforce planning and capability development. Service delivery and continuous improvement Ensure finance processes meet regulatory, statutory and contractual requirements. Drive continuous improvement activity within your teams and across the wider Finance Service. Ensure quality monitoring frameworks are in place to support consistent, high quality service delivery. Support delivery of the Finance Service change and transformation programme. Stakeholder engagement and relationship management Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients and third party providers. Represent Finance Services at client meetings and governance forums. Act as a key liaison across operational areas to resolve complex issues and deliver service improvements. Governance, risk and compliance Monitor and report performance against KPIs and SLAs. Ensure effective controls and risk mitigation processes are in place. Identify, record and proactively manage service risks through appropriate governance channels. Business transformation and capability Support transition to new technologies and automation solutions aligned to UKSBS ERP strategy. Drive adoption of best practice and contribute to business wide process improvements. To be considered for this role, you will demonstrate: Extensive experience leading finance shared services teams across multiple locations. Strong understanding of Accounts Payable and/or Accounts Receivable services. Proven ability to influence and manage senior stakeholders. Demonstrated success driving performance improvement and managing change. Strong problem solving and decision making capability. High digital capability including Microsoft 365 tools. Experience delivering services through complex ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP or Workday. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Demonstrates UKSBS values and behaviours. A professional accounting qualification and a formal leadership qualification (e.g. ILM) would be advantageous but are not essential. For additional information and a confidential discussion please contact our Recruitment Team on . We are an inclusive and Disability Confident employer and welcome all applications. Find out more about our equality, diversity and inclusion commitments on our website. Successful candidates may be required to undergo Security Clearance (National Security Vetting) as part of their employment. To meet these standards, applicants must normally have lived in the UK for at least the last five years and be able to satisfy background, identity and criminal record checks. UKSBS does not hold a Home Office Sponsor Licence under the UK Immigration System, therefore candidates are required to have eligibility to live and work in the UK prior to applying. We look forward to hearing from you. We are UKSBS. We are creating a place where people love to work, a culture where we lead, we change, we deliver and we empower our people to be curious, take action and add value.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Operations Manager - Finance Services - Accounts Payable, Order to Cash and Finance Specialist - Band F - £53,151 - Swindon, Newport or Stockton - 12 month Fixed Term Contract It's an exciting time to join UKSBS as we transform our business to be the leading UK public sector business service provider. We aim to become a very different organisation over the next few years as we move to a modern multi platform, digitally enabled organisation. About the role We are looking for a Senior Operations Manager to join our Finance Services leadership team. This is a pivotal senior management role with responsibility for the Accounts Payable, Order to Cash and Finance Specialist functions, leading large multi site teams supporting a broad portfolio of government clients. Reporting to the Head of Finance Services, you will play a critical role in leading operational performance, driving continuous improvement and supporting the delivery of significant change across the service. This fixed term role offers an exciting opportunity to influence the future direction of finance shared services at UKSBS. What it's like to work in the Finance Services team We are a well established finance shared services team with a supportive and collaborative culture, entering a period of growth and transformation. Our teams deliver high quality financial transaction processing and specialist finance support on behalf of government clients, from invoice processing through to audit support. Our team is made up of a variety of professional backgrounds and experience levels. We offer hybrid working with flexibility around full time or part time hours, and core working hours of 8.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday. Colleagues can be based in Swindon, Newport or Stockton on Tees, depending on what works best for them and the business. The duties of the role include, but are not limited to: Lead the day to day operations of the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable service across multiple clients and ERP platforms. Lead, manage and develop teams of approximately 40-50 colleagues across multiple locations ensuring high performance and engagement. Align service delivery roadmaps with UKSBS strategic objectives and organisational transformation initiatives. People and Performance Management Provide leadership, coaching and mentoring to team managers to build high performing, engaged teams. Set clear objectives and oversee effective performance management. Embed a culture of accountability, consistency and outstanding customer service. Lead talent and succession planning, supporting effective workforce planning and capability development. Service delivery and continuous improvement Ensure finance processes meet regulatory, statutory and contractual requirements. Drive continuous improvement activity within your teams and across the wider Finance Service. Ensure quality monitoring frameworks are in place to support consistent, high quality service delivery. Support delivery of the Finance Service change and transformation programme. Stakeholder engagement and relationship management Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients and third party providers. Represent Finance Services at client meetings and governance forums. Act as a key liaison across operational areas to resolve complex issues and deliver service improvements. Governance, risk and compliance Monitor and report performance against KPIs and SLAs. Ensure effective controls and risk mitigation processes are in place. Identify, record and proactively manage service risks through appropriate governance channels. Business transformation and capability Support transition to new technologies and automation solutions aligned to UKSBS ERP strategy. Drive adoption of best practice and contribute to business wide process improvements. To be considered for this role, you will demonstrate: Extensive experience leading finance shared services teams across multiple locations. Strong understanding of Accounts Payable and/or Accounts Receivable services. Proven ability to influence and manage senior stakeholders. Demonstrated success driving performance improvement and managing change. Strong problem solving and decision making capability. High digital capability including Microsoft 365 tools. Experience delivering services through complex ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP or Workday. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Demonstrates UKSBS values and behaviours. A professional accounting qualification and a formal leadership qualification (e.g. ILM) would be advantageous but are not essential. For additional information and a confidential discussion please contact our Recruitment Team on . We are an inclusive and Disability Confident employer and welcome all applications. Find out more about our equality, diversity and inclusion commitments on our website. Successful candidates may be required to undergo Security Clearance (National Security Vetting) as part of their employment. To meet these standards, applicants must normally have lived in the UK for at least the last five years and be able to satisfy background, identity and criminal record checks. UKSBS does not hold a Home Office Sponsor Licence under the UK Immigration System, therefore candidates are required to have eligibility to live and work in the UK prior to applying. We look forward to hearing from you. We are UKSBS. We are creating a place where people love to work, a culture where we lead, we change, we deliver and we empower our people to be curious, take action and add value.
Principal Network Architect (Consultant) As a Principal Network Architect , you will be a trusted advisor, technical authority, and strategic partner to our clients. You will lead the design of complex, secure, and scalable network architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role combines technical leadership, solution architecture, consultancy, and pre-sales engagement, requiring a strong ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, engineering functions, and senior stakeholders-guiding engagements from initial concept through to detailed design, delivery oversight and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy Operate as a trusted advisor for key clients and prospective customers (new logos). Engage with stakeholders from C-level executives to technical engineering teams , translating complex technical and business requirements into high-level and detailed technical architectures. Provide expert consultancy on network strategy, transformation roadmaps, best practices, and emerging technologies. Build strong, long-term relationships that support account growth and customer satisfaction. Technical Leadership & Architecture Act as the Design Authority across major programmes, owning the end-to-end technical vision from inception through transition to operations. Architect network solutions across environments of varying scale-from small to mid-sized infrastructures through to highly complex, large-scale enterprise and multi-site architectures-covering LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, SDN, and security technologies. Ensure all designs are scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned to customer requirements, technical strategy, and industry best practices Lead creation of high-quality architectural documentation, including HLA, HLD, LLD, standards, and design patterns. Ensure designs align with industry best practices, compliance requirements, and customer governance processes. Pre-Sales, Bids & Commercial Support Partner with the Sales team during pre-sales engagements to define solutions, scope opportunities, and support commercial proposition development. Lead technical responses for Tenders, IITs, and RFPs , including architecture design, technical writing, risk identification, and pricing model support. Present proposed solutions to senior client stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and technical authority. Collaboration & Delivery Oversight Work alongside multi-disciplinary delivery teams, providing leadership, technical guidance, and assurance during implementation phases. Support project managers and engineering teams to ensure solutions are delivered in line with architectural intent and to the highest quality. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability development, and practice maturity across the organisation. Contribute to the identification, design, and development of innovative internal products, frameworks, and service offerings that enhance CACI's strategic advantage, improve delivery efficiency, and support growth across key market sectors. Technology Coverage Across a broad and evolving technology landscape, including: Enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, SDA and Wireless architectures Data Centre end to end solutions Routing & switching technologies Network Security, Firewalls, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE Software-defined networking solutions Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) - highly desirable Automation, orchestration & Infrastructure-as-Code - desirable What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale network and security solutions across enterprise or service provider environments. Deep understanding of network architecture principles, high availability design, routing protocols, segmentation, security architectures, and cloud networking. Experience acting as the final technical authority or Design Authority on complex engagements. Strong background in pre-sales, tender responses, and solution shaping . Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Consultancy & Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of producing well-structured technical documentation and delivering impactful presentations. Ability to engage with business stakeholders and end-users to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and provide strategic recommendations. Comfortable representing the organisation independently, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ways of Working Demonstrably collaborative approach when working with sales, engineering, and delivery functions. Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments. Experience working within Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. Desirable Certifications & Skills (Certifications not required but advantageous) CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level certifications Security vendor certifications from platforms such as Fortinet (NSE), Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA), Cisco Security (CCNP Security/CCIE Security), and Check Point (CCSA/CCSE). Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) Strong understanding of structured delivery and operational frameworks (ITIL, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or similar project/service management certifications) Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.)
May 05, 2026
Full time
Principal Network Architect (Consultant) As a Principal Network Architect , you will be a trusted advisor, technical authority, and strategic partner to our clients. You will lead the design of complex, secure, and scalable network architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role combines technical leadership, solution architecture, consultancy, and pre-sales engagement, requiring a strong ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, engineering functions, and senior stakeholders-guiding engagements from initial concept through to detailed design, delivery oversight and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy Operate as a trusted advisor for key clients and prospective customers (new logos). Engage with stakeholders from C-level executives to technical engineering teams , translating complex technical and business requirements into high-level and detailed technical architectures. Provide expert consultancy on network strategy, transformation roadmaps, best practices, and emerging technologies. Build strong, long-term relationships that support account growth and customer satisfaction. Technical Leadership & Architecture Act as the Design Authority across major programmes, owning the end-to-end technical vision from inception through transition to operations. Architect network solutions across environments of varying scale-from small to mid-sized infrastructures through to highly complex, large-scale enterprise and multi-site architectures-covering LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, SDN, and security technologies. Ensure all designs are scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned to customer requirements, technical strategy, and industry best practices Lead creation of high-quality architectural documentation, including HLA, HLD, LLD, standards, and design patterns. Ensure designs align with industry best practices, compliance requirements, and customer governance processes. Pre-Sales, Bids & Commercial Support Partner with the Sales team during pre-sales engagements to define solutions, scope opportunities, and support commercial proposition development. Lead technical responses for Tenders, IITs, and RFPs , including architecture design, technical writing, risk identification, and pricing model support. Present proposed solutions to senior client stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and technical authority. Collaboration & Delivery Oversight Work alongside multi-disciplinary delivery teams, providing leadership, technical guidance, and assurance during implementation phases. Support project managers and engineering teams to ensure solutions are delivered in line with architectural intent and to the highest quality. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability development, and practice maturity across the organisation. Contribute to the identification, design, and development of innovative internal products, frameworks, and service offerings that enhance CACI's strategic advantage, improve delivery efficiency, and support growth across key market sectors. Technology Coverage Across a broad and evolving technology landscape, including: Enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, SDA and Wireless architectures Data Centre end to end solutions Routing & switching technologies Network Security, Firewalls, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE Software-defined networking solutions Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) - highly desirable Automation, orchestration & Infrastructure-as-Code - desirable What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale network and security solutions across enterprise or service provider environments. Deep understanding of network architecture principles, high availability design, routing protocols, segmentation, security architectures, and cloud networking. Experience acting as the final technical authority or Design Authority on complex engagements. Strong background in pre-sales, tender responses, and solution shaping . Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Consultancy & Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of producing well-structured technical documentation and delivering impactful presentations. Ability to engage with business stakeholders and end-users to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and provide strategic recommendations. Comfortable representing the organisation independently, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ways of Working Demonstrably collaborative approach when working with sales, engineering, and delivery functions. Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments. Experience working within Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. Desirable Certifications & Skills (Certifications not required but advantageous) CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level certifications Security vendor certifications from platforms such as Fortinet (NSE), Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA), Cisco Security (CCNP Security/CCIE Security), and Check Point (CCSA/CCSE). Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) Strong understanding of structured delivery and operational frameworks (ITIL, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or similar project/service management certifications) Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.)
This role offers a strong entry point for a graduate looking to build a career in agricultural assurance. As a Technical Executive, you'll work closely with experienced colleagues to support the development and delivery of farm assurance standards. You'll be involved in the technical detail behind how standards are shaped, governed and applied, helping ensure they remain practical, credible and fit for purpose. You'll contribute to the creation of technical guidance and supporting resources, use data and digital tools to produce meaningful management information, and take part in engagement with external stakeholders. This will include attending meetings, contributing to discussions and, over time, representing the organisation across the wider food and farming sector. This is a hybrid role, with around two days per week based in the London office to support learning, collaboration and development. If you're technically curious, comfortable working with detail, and keen to understand the wider issues shaping food, farming and assurance, this role provides a solid platform to build from. The role: Support Technical Managers and other colleagues with standards development, stakeholder liaison, governance process and delivery of farm assurance. Produce technical guidance and other resources to support standards and assurance delivery. Utilise technology and data to produce management information Attend external meetings, contributing to discussions, and network with key stakeholders . Build knowledge of issues affecting food, farming and assurance (policy, markets, NGOs, customer requirements, other schemes) and utilise this to the benefit of the organisation. About you: Knowledge of agriculture and farming Willingness to learn Attention to detail Interest in legislation Degree or equivalent in agriculture, food science or similar Experience in auditing/compliance (Desirable) The package: Competitive salary reflective of experience How do I apply? For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Harry Porter on: or e-mail your CV and covering letter To . Thank you. De Lacy Executive Recruitment will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at . Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview. De Lacy Executive Recruitment is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive Recruitment complies with all relevant data protection legislation.
May 05, 2026
Full time
This role offers a strong entry point for a graduate looking to build a career in agricultural assurance. As a Technical Executive, you'll work closely with experienced colleagues to support the development and delivery of farm assurance standards. You'll be involved in the technical detail behind how standards are shaped, governed and applied, helping ensure they remain practical, credible and fit for purpose. You'll contribute to the creation of technical guidance and supporting resources, use data and digital tools to produce meaningful management information, and take part in engagement with external stakeholders. This will include attending meetings, contributing to discussions and, over time, representing the organisation across the wider food and farming sector. This is a hybrid role, with around two days per week based in the London office to support learning, collaboration and development. If you're technically curious, comfortable working with detail, and keen to understand the wider issues shaping food, farming and assurance, this role provides a solid platform to build from. The role: Support Technical Managers and other colleagues with standards development, stakeholder liaison, governance process and delivery of farm assurance. Produce technical guidance and other resources to support standards and assurance delivery. Utilise technology and data to produce management information Attend external meetings, contributing to discussions, and network with key stakeholders . Build knowledge of issues affecting food, farming and assurance (policy, markets, NGOs, customer requirements, other schemes) and utilise this to the benefit of the organisation. About you: Knowledge of agriculture and farming Willingness to learn Attention to detail Interest in legislation Degree or equivalent in agriculture, food science or similar Experience in auditing/compliance (Desirable) The package: Competitive salary reflective of experience How do I apply? For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Harry Porter on: or e-mail your CV and covering letter To . Thank you. De Lacy Executive Recruitment will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at . Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview. De Lacy Executive Recruitment is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive Recruitment complies with all relevant data protection legislation.
Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) Location: On-site Salary: £60,000-£65,000 (DOE) Contract: Full Time Permanent Reports to: Managing Director Level: Senior Leadership Team / Executive We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery to join a growing organisation operating within a regulated manufacturing environment. This is a critical senior leadership role, acting as the Managing Director s operational deputy , with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day business operations, compliance, and delivery. The role is designed to strengthen leadership capacity, ensure operational continuity and support long-term business growth as the organisation evolves. Key Responsibilities: Executive Leadership & Deputy Responsibilities: Act as the Managing Director s deputy for operational, compliance and delivery matters Provide day-to-day leadership across the business Support strategic planning and long-term organisational development Represent the business with customers, suppliers, auditors and stakeholders Operations & Manufacturing Management: Lead operational activities including production, engineering collaboration and quality control Ensure delivery of high-quality output aligned with customer and regulatory requirements Monitor and report on KPIs including efficiency, quality, cost and delivery Supply Chain & Procurement: Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement and logistics Manage supplier performance, risk and resilience Develop cost-effective and compliant sourcing strategies Quality & ISO Governance: Hold accountability for the Quality Management System (ISO 9001) Lead internal and external audits Drive continuous improvement and corrective action initiatives Defence & Regulatory Compliance: Provide oversight of defence and regulated programmes Ensure compliance with defence standards, export controls and contractual obligations Support bid reviews, contract reviews and programme assurance activities Act as a key point of contact for auditors and regulatory bodies Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with HSE legislation and environmental standards Lead risk assessments, incident investigations and corrective actions Promote a strong safety and compliance culture Financial & Commercial Management: Manage operational budgets and resource planning Identify cost-saving and efficiency improvements Support pricing, project costing and commercial decision-making Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: Lead and develop operational, quality and compliance teams Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and partners Promote cross-functional collaboration across the business Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential: Significant senior leadership experience in operations, manufacturing, supply chain, quality or compliance Experience within regulated manufacturing environments Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and quality systems Experience managing regulatory compliance and defence-related contracts Ability to operate at executive level alongside senior leadership Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace or high-reliability electronics sectors Knowledge of export controls, sanctions and regulatory frameworks Experience supporting organisational growth or leadership transition Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Operations or Business Personal Attributes: High integrity and accountability Strategic thinker with strong operational focus Calm, resilient and decisive under pressure Confident leader with the ability to act autonomously Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Performance Measures: Operational efficiency and delivery performance Audit outcomes and regulatory compliance Supply chain performance and cost control Health, safety and environmental standards Successful transition of day-to-day operational leadership Summary: This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced professional looking to step into a strategically influential role , combining operational management, compliance oversight and business leadership within a complex, regulated environment.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) Location: On-site Salary: £60,000-£65,000 (DOE) Contract: Full Time Permanent Reports to: Managing Director Level: Senior Leadership Team / Executive We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery to join a growing organisation operating within a regulated manufacturing environment. This is a critical senior leadership role, acting as the Managing Director s operational deputy , with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day business operations, compliance, and delivery. The role is designed to strengthen leadership capacity, ensure operational continuity and support long-term business growth as the organisation evolves. Key Responsibilities: Executive Leadership & Deputy Responsibilities: Act as the Managing Director s deputy for operational, compliance and delivery matters Provide day-to-day leadership across the business Support strategic planning and long-term organisational development Represent the business with customers, suppliers, auditors and stakeholders Operations & Manufacturing Management: Lead operational activities including production, engineering collaboration and quality control Ensure delivery of high-quality output aligned with customer and regulatory requirements Monitor and report on KPIs including efficiency, quality, cost and delivery Supply Chain & Procurement: Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement and logistics Manage supplier performance, risk and resilience Develop cost-effective and compliant sourcing strategies Quality & ISO Governance: Hold accountability for the Quality Management System (ISO 9001) Lead internal and external audits Drive continuous improvement and corrective action initiatives Defence & Regulatory Compliance: Provide oversight of defence and regulated programmes Ensure compliance with defence standards, export controls and contractual obligations Support bid reviews, contract reviews and programme assurance activities Act as a key point of contact for auditors and regulatory bodies Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with HSE legislation and environmental standards Lead risk assessments, incident investigations and corrective actions Promote a strong safety and compliance culture Financial & Commercial Management: Manage operational budgets and resource planning Identify cost-saving and efficiency improvements Support pricing, project costing and commercial decision-making Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: Lead and develop operational, quality and compliance teams Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and partners Promote cross-functional collaboration across the business Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential: Significant senior leadership experience in operations, manufacturing, supply chain, quality or compliance Experience within regulated manufacturing environments Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and quality systems Experience managing regulatory compliance and defence-related contracts Ability to operate at executive level alongside senior leadership Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace or high-reliability electronics sectors Knowledge of export controls, sanctions and regulatory frameworks Experience supporting organisational growth or leadership transition Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Operations or Business Personal Attributes: High integrity and accountability Strategic thinker with strong operational focus Calm, resilient and decisive under pressure Confident leader with the ability to act autonomously Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Performance Measures: Operational efficiency and delivery performance Audit outcomes and regulatory compliance Supply chain performance and cost control Health, safety and environmental standards Successful transition of day-to-day operational leadership Summary: This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced professional looking to step into a strategically influential role , combining operational management, compliance oversight and business leadership within a complex, regulated environment.
Programme Coordinator ASAP - 4 weeks with a potential of being extended 18.57 per hour Campus based Summary: This role is responsible for delivering high-quality and complex Assessment and Curriculum operations for both taught and research degree programmes. The role ensures compliance with University policies, enhances service delivery, and provides expert advice to stakeholders. Additionally, the role supports governance structures by providing secretarial support to key academic committees and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives. Assessment and Curriculum Officers will work against operational protocols detailing all tasks associated with each area of responsibility. Assessment and Curriculum Officers will support one or more of the following areas. Accountabilities and responsibilities : Assessment and Curriculum Administration for Taught Programmes Deliver high quality administration of taught progression and assessments, ensuring processes are accurate, efficient, and timely. Coordinate digital assessment systems, including portfolio submissions, online examinations, and secure mark entry. Facilitate the external moderation process by managing sample submissions for external examiners and ensuring feedback is communicated effectively to academic teams. Support exam boards by preparing documentation, liaising with board members, determining student outcomes, and ensuring the accurate processing of student outcomes. Manage programme modifications, ensuring all changes adhere to institutional and regulatory frameworks. Identify and address complex problems resulting from assessment and curriculum operations, acting as decision maker where required. Examination Operations Manage paper and digital exams, including ad-hoc and OSCE exams Work with Timetabling to plan, book and set up exam venues, and additional resources Manage examination events including logistical, technical and student requirements Manage post exam requirements, including de-rigging Recruitment, training and ongoing support for invigilators Ensure students with Additional Needs are supported through the examination process WISEflow: provide guidance and support for students and staff, and technical support. Research Degree Assessment Administration Coordinate research student progression, including scheduling review meetings and viva voce examinations. Liaise with PGR Examination teams and oversee viva voce events Ensure timely distribution of research theses to examination panels and facilitate the processing of examination outcomes. Identify and address complex problems resulting from research degree operations, acting as decision maker where required. Committee and Governance Support Provide secretarial support to Boards of Studies and Student Experience Committees, including scheduling meetings, preparing and distributing papers, recording minutes, and monitoring action items. Contribute to Board of Studies meetings and provide expert advice and guidance on relevant University matters. Quality Assurance and Compliance Provide guidance, interpretation and operational instruction on complex policy and practice. Support the implementation of policy and regulatory changes to enhance student experience and operational efficiency. Ensure all assessment and curriculum activities align with university regulations and external compliance requirements. Report student assessment outcomes to PSRBs as required. Provide specialist advice and guidance to colleagues on academic regulations, processes, and best practices. Support accreditation or internal programme approval activities as required. Service Improvement and Stakeholder Engagement Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and service quality. Engage with internal and external networks to share best practices and contribute to sectorwide discussions on assessment and curriculum. Work collaboratively across departments, and with staff of different seniority levels, to ensure effective information flow and stakeholder engagement. Other Duties Self-manage a complex and changing workload, identifying priorities against institutional risk and/or impact on the student experience Plan and manager small projects relating to the improvement or enhancement of assessment and curriculum operations Supporting a culture of continuous improvement in the way in which the University manages the student journey as it relates to assessment and curriculum operations. Undertake any other reasonable duties as required and commensurate with the grade of post in accordance with university and departmental policies, procedures and codes of conduct. Adhere to and comply with the provisions of the Data Protection Act and the Health and Safety at Work Act in accordance with university policies. Promote the University's Environmental Policy and demonstrate commitment to it through actions and decision making. Actively participate in on going professional development activities as requested. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 05, 2026
Seasonal
Programme Coordinator ASAP - 4 weeks with a potential of being extended 18.57 per hour Campus based Summary: This role is responsible for delivering high-quality and complex Assessment and Curriculum operations for both taught and research degree programmes. The role ensures compliance with University policies, enhances service delivery, and provides expert advice to stakeholders. Additionally, the role supports governance structures by providing secretarial support to key academic committees and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives. Assessment and Curriculum Officers will work against operational protocols detailing all tasks associated with each area of responsibility. Assessment and Curriculum Officers will support one or more of the following areas. Accountabilities and responsibilities : Assessment and Curriculum Administration for Taught Programmes Deliver high quality administration of taught progression and assessments, ensuring processes are accurate, efficient, and timely. Coordinate digital assessment systems, including portfolio submissions, online examinations, and secure mark entry. Facilitate the external moderation process by managing sample submissions for external examiners and ensuring feedback is communicated effectively to academic teams. Support exam boards by preparing documentation, liaising with board members, determining student outcomes, and ensuring the accurate processing of student outcomes. Manage programme modifications, ensuring all changes adhere to institutional and regulatory frameworks. Identify and address complex problems resulting from assessment and curriculum operations, acting as decision maker where required. Examination Operations Manage paper and digital exams, including ad-hoc and OSCE exams Work with Timetabling to plan, book and set up exam venues, and additional resources Manage examination events including logistical, technical and student requirements Manage post exam requirements, including de-rigging Recruitment, training and ongoing support for invigilators Ensure students with Additional Needs are supported through the examination process WISEflow: provide guidance and support for students and staff, and technical support. Research Degree Assessment Administration Coordinate research student progression, including scheduling review meetings and viva voce examinations. Liaise with PGR Examination teams and oversee viva voce events Ensure timely distribution of research theses to examination panels and facilitate the processing of examination outcomes. Identify and address complex problems resulting from research degree operations, acting as decision maker where required. Committee and Governance Support Provide secretarial support to Boards of Studies and Student Experience Committees, including scheduling meetings, preparing and distributing papers, recording minutes, and monitoring action items. Contribute to Board of Studies meetings and provide expert advice and guidance on relevant University matters. Quality Assurance and Compliance Provide guidance, interpretation and operational instruction on complex policy and practice. Support the implementation of policy and regulatory changes to enhance student experience and operational efficiency. Ensure all assessment and curriculum activities align with university regulations and external compliance requirements. Report student assessment outcomes to PSRBs as required. Provide specialist advice and guidance to colleagues on academic regulations, processes, and best practices. Support accreditation or internal programme approval activities as required. Service Improvement and Stakeholder Engagement Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and service quality. Engage with internal and external networks to share best practices and contribute to sectorwide discussions on assessment and curriculum. Work collaboratively across departments, and with staff of different seniority levels, to ensure effective information flow and stakeholder engagement. Other Duties Self-manage a complex and changing workload, identifying priorities against institutional risk and/or impact on the student experience Plan and manager small projects relating to the improvement or enhancement of assessment and curriculum operations Supporting a culture of continuous improvement in the way in which the University manages the student journey as it relates to assessment and curriculum operations. Undertake any other reasonable duties as required and commensurate with the grade of post in accordance with university and departmental policies, procedures and codes of conduct. Adhere to and comply with the provisions of the Data Protection Act and the Health and Safety at Work Act in accordance with university policies. Promote the University's Environmental Policy and demonstrate commitment to it through actions and decision making. Actively participate in on going professional development activities as requested. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Quality Manager (Study Abroad) Salary: £24.24 to £24.87 per hour + holiday (c. £44,822.04 salaried equivalent). Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), temporary for up to 3 months initially. Location: Central London (hybrid working, 2/3 days onsite per week). We are delighted to be supporting a leading higher education institution in their search for a Quality Manager (Study Abroad) . This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced international education professional to take a lead role in the development, governance and enhancement of global student mobility opportunities. Working within an academic quality and standards environment, this role plays a critical part in ensuring that study abroad partnerships are well managed, compliant, student centred and strategically aligned. The postholder will collaborate extensively with academic colleagues, professional services teams, external partners and funders to deliver high quality international learning experiences. Key responsibilities for this role include: Study Abroad Systems, Governance & Partnerships Leading the development, implementation and ongoing maintenance of systems and processes for study abroad partnership administration, ensuring compliance with internal policies, external regulatory requirements and sector best practice. Developing and overseeing approval processes for study abroad placement institutions, including due diligence checks and maintaining accurate records of approved providers and agreements. Producing and managing study abroad partnership agreements for incoming and outgoing student mobilities. Acting as secretary to committees or working groups overseeing study abroad or other collaborative provision. Funding, Strategy & External Liaison Taking a lead role in drafting funding applications for international student mobility schemes, including the Turing Scheme and other emerging funding opportunities. Acting as the primary liaison between the institution and external funders, including government bodies. Writing impact, update and evaluation reports on international student mobility for institutional committees. Student, Academic & Partner Engagement Managing and coordinating liaison between placement providers, incoming and outgoing students, and academic staff to ensure clear communication throughout the study abroad lifecycle. Acting as a key point of contact for students, partner institutions and staff, providing proactive advice and problem solving support. Leading on the provision of advice, guidance and training for staff relating to international and study abroad opportunities. Quality Assurance & Enhancement Supporting quality assurance processes across the full study abroad lifecycle, including the collection, analysis and reporting of feedback from students, partners and academic staff. Working closely with quality and collaborative provision teams to ensure that study abroad placements are embedded within the institution s wider quality assurance framework. Contributing to the continuous enhancement of international mobility provision. Information, Communications & Data Maintaining clear, accessible and user friendly information on study abroad opportunities for prospective students via the website and for current students and staff through internal platforms. Ensuring accurate record keeping, reporting and governance documentation across all study abroad activity. Financial Management Managing student mobility budgets, ensuring value for money, robust financial controls, and compliance with both internal regulations and external funding requirements. Maintaining accurate financial records and monitoring expenditure across partnership and mobility activity. Wider Contribution Contributing to projects and initiatives across the collaborative provision and academic partnerships portfolio, as directed by the line manager. To be considered for this position, you should bring: Significant experience working with international partnerships, study abroad or student mobility in a higher education setting. Strong knowledge of quality assurance, governance and regulatory requirements within UK higher education. Experience working with external funding schemes for student mobility. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage complex systems, budgets and competing priorities. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging academic colleagues, students and senior external stakeholders. A collaborative, proactive approach and a strong commitment to enhancing the student experience through global opportunities. If you re motivated by the opportunity to shape international mobility provision and support impactful global learning experiences, we d love to hear from you. CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so if the role interests you, please apply ASAP and submit your CV in Word format. As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you throughout the application process.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Quality Manager (Study Abroad) Salary: £24.24 to £24.87 per hour + holiday (c. £44,822.04 salaried equivalent). Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), temporary for up to 3 months initially. Location: Central London (hybrid working, 2/3 days onsite per week). We are delighted to be supporting a leading higher education institution in their search for a Quality Manager (Study Abroad) . This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced international education professional to take a lead role in the development, governance and enhancement of global student mobility opportunities. Working within an academic quality and standards environment, this role plays a critical part in ensuring that study abroad partnerships are well managed, compliant, student centred and strategically aligned. The postholder will collaborate extensively with academic colleagues, professional services teams, external partners and funders to deliver high quality international learning experiences. Key responsibilities for this role include: Study Abroad Systems, Governance & Partnerships Leading the development, implementation and ongoing maintenance of systems and processes for study abroad partnership administration, ensuring compliance with internal policies, external regulatory requirements and sector best practice. Developing and overseeing approval processes for study abroad placement institutions, including due diligence checks and maintaining accurate records of approved providers and agreements. Producing and managing study abroad partnership agreements for incoming and outgoing student mobilities. Acting as secretary to committees or working groups overseeing study abroad or other collaborative provision. Funding, Strategy & External Liaison Taking a lead role in drafting funding applications for international student mobility schemes, including the Turing Scheme and other emerging funding opportunities. Acting as the primary liaison between the institution and external funders, including government bodies. Writing impact, update and evaluation reports on international student mobility for institutional committees. Student, Academic & Partner Engagement Managing and coordinating liaison between placement providers, incoming and outgoing students, and academic staff to ensure clear communication throughout the study abroad lifecycle. Acting as a key point of contact for students, partner institutions and staff, providing proactive advice and problem solving support. Leading on the provision of advice, guidance and training for staff relating to international and study abroad opportunities. Quality Assurance & Enhancement Supporting quality assurance processes across the full study abroad lifecycle, including the collection, analysis and reporting of feedback from students, partners and academic staff. Working closely with quality and collaborative provision teams to ensure that study abroad placements are embedded within the institution s wider quality assurance framework. Contributing to the continuous enhancement of international mobility provision. Information, Communications & Data Maintaining clear, accessible and user friendly information on study abroad opportunities for prospective students via the website and for current students and staff through internal platforms. Ensuring accurate record keeping, reporting and governance documentation across all study abroad activity. Financial Management Managing student mobility budgets, ensuring value for money, robust financial controls, and compliance with both internal regulations and external funding requirements. Maintaining accurate financial records and monitoring expenditure across partnership and mobility activity. Wider Contribution Contributing to projects and initiatives across the collaborative provision and academic partnerships portfolio, as directed by the line manager. To be considered for this position, you should bring: Significant experience working with international partnerships, study abroad or student mobility in a higher education setting. Strong knowledge of quality assurance, governance and regulatory requirements within UK higher education. Experience working with external funding schemes for student mobility. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage complex systems, budgets and competing priorities. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging academic colleagues, students and senior external stakeholders. A collaborative, proactive approach and a strong commitment to enhancing the student experience through global opportunities. If you re motivated by the opportunity to shape international mobility provision and support impactful global learning experiences, we d love to hear from you. CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so if the role interests you, please apply ASAP and submit your CV in Word format. As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you throughout the application process.
Head of MAF Investment Risk page is loaded Head of MAF Investment Risklocations: London (UK)posted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-167714 Please note this position is based in London and the successful candidate's contractual location will be London; other locations cannot be considered. Head of MAF Investment Risk At Aviva Investors, our expertise is in matching the right investment approach to each client's unique needs. As the global asset management business of Aviva plc, we bring together our broad investment capabilities to deliver client-focused solutions worldwide. Managing £253 billion in assets, our 1,000 strong team across nine countries is brilliantly connected, collaborative, and focused on delivering outcomes that truly matter.Working together and acting responsibly are central to how we operate. We take time to understand what our clients want to achieve and design solutions that last - strengthening every portfolio with diverse perspectives and integrated thinking. Our long track record in sustainable investing reflects our commitment to doing the right thing for clients and communities alike.Everyone at Aviva Investors plays a part in creating an exceptional client experience. With the scale and influence to make a real difference, we take our responsibility seriously. Join us and you'll find an inclusive, supportive environment where your contribution is valued, high performance is recognised, and you're empowered to shape your development. We are recruiting for Head of MAF Investment Risk to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone who has experience in managing and developing a team of risk professionals with a clear understanding of investment risk as understood and practised across the Asset Management industry. In an industry built on trust, our Risk & Compliance team is essential to ensuring we uphold the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and governance. As part of this team, you'll help manage risk in a fast-changing regulatory landscape, safeguard client assets, and contribute to ethical, responsible investing. A bit about the role: Reporting into the Director of Investment and Credit Risk, the Head of MAF Investment Risk works closely with the Heads of Investment Risk across Equities, Fixed Income & Macro, and Credit & Private Markets to provide independent and robust risk oversight. This role leads a global team of Risk Managers and Analysts, delivering a clear and accurate view of the overall risk profile across MAF portfolios, while maintaining and further developing the investment risk framework covering market, credit, liquidity and ESG risks at regional, sector, rates, spread, sensitivity and factor levels. The role is also responsible for the ongoing development of a comprehensive stress testing framework across the full range of MAF funds. In addition, the Head of MAF Investment Risk provides strong leadership and guidance to the team, setting clear roles and responsibilities, prioritising and delegating business critical activities and risk projects, and fostering a value add, forward thinking approach to challenging risk versus reward. Through effective governance, regular engagement and oversight, the role drives efficient risk processes, high quality reporting, and the delivery of key milestones to support the daily and monthly operation of the MAF risk function. Skills and experience we're looking for: Knowledge of BlackRock Aladdin is a plus The ability to code in Python is a plus Excellent knowledge of MAF structures and markets Substantial experience in market risk, buy-side firm/ Asset Management industry Ability to lead, manage and train a team of risk managers and analysts What you'll get for this role: Our purpose - with you today, for a better tomorrow - is a promise we make to our colleagues too. And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you. We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague: Competitive salary (depending on skills, experience, and qualifications). Discretionary bonus opportunity - depending on individual performance and Aviva Investors'! Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in. 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days! Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit to help you get expert support when you need it. Make your money go further with up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts. Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme. Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work. Make a difference, be part of our and use your 3 annual volunteering days to help others. Aviva is for everyone: We're inclusive andMost of our people are smart working - spending at least 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues. To find out more about working at Aviva, take a look .We'd love it if you could submit your application online but if you require an alternative method of applying, please email us at .
May 05, 2026
Full time
Head of MAF Investment Risk page is loaded Head of MAF Investment Risklocations: London (UK)posted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-167714 Please note this position is based in London and the successful candidate's contractual location will be London; other locations cannot be considered. Head of MAF Investment Risk At Aviva Investors, our expertise is in matching the right investment approach to each client's unique needs. As the global asset management business of Aviva plc, we bring together our broad investment capabilities to deliver client-focused solutions worldwide. Managing £253 billion in assets, our 1,000 strong team across nine countries is brilliantly connected, collaborative, and focused on delivering outcomes that truly matter.Working together and acting responsibly are central to how we operate. We take time to understand what our clients want to achieve and design solutions that last - strengthening every portfolio with diverse perspectives and integrated thinking. Our long track record in sustainable investing reflects our commitment to doing the right thing for clients and communities alike.Everyone at Aviva Investors plays a part in creating an exceptional client experience. With the scale and influence to make a real difference, we take our responsibility seriously. Join us and you'll find an inclusive, supportive environment where your contribution is valued, high performance is recognised, and you're empowered to shape your development. We are recruiting for Head of MAF Investment Risk to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone who has experience in managing and developing a team of risk professionals with a clear understanding of investment risk as understood and practised across the Asset Management industry. In an industry built on trust, our Risk & Compliance team is essential to ensuring we uphold the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and governance. As part of this team, you'll help manage risk in a fast-changing regulatory landscape, safeguard client assets, and contribute to ethical, responsible investing. A bit about the role: Reporting into the Director of Investment and Credit Risk, the Head of MAF Investment Risk works closely with the Heads of Investment Risk across Equities, Fixed Income & Macro, and Credit & Private Markets to provide independent and robust risk oversight. This role leads a global team of Risk Managers and Analysts, delivering a clear and accurate view of the overall risk profile across MAF portfolios, while maintaining and further developing the investment risk framework covering market, credit, liquidity and ESG risks at regional, sector, rates, spread, sensitivity and factor levels. The role is also responsible for the ongoing development of a comprehensive stress testing framework across the full range of MAF funds. In addition, the Head of MAF Investment Risk provides strong leadership and guidance to the team, setting clear roles and responsibilities, prioritising and delegating business critical activities and risk projects, and fostering a value add, forward thinking approach to challenging risk versus reward. Through effective governance, regular engagement and oversight, the role drives efficient risk processes, high quality reporting, and the delivery of key milestones to support the daily and monthly operation of the MAF risk function. Skills and experience we're looking for: Knowledge of BlackRock Aladdin is a plus The ability to code in Python is a plus Excellent knowledge of MAF structures and markets Substantial experience in market risk, buy-side firm/ Asset Management industry Ability to lead, manage and train a team of risk managers and analysts What you'll get for this role: Our purpose - with you today, for a better tomorrow - is a promise we make to our colleagues too. And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you. We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague: Competitive salary (depending on skills, experience, and qualifications). Discretionary bonus opportunity - depending on individual performance and Aviva Investors'! Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in. 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days! Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit to help you get expert support when you need it. Make your money go further with up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts. Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme. Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work. Make a difference, be part of our and use your 3 annual volunteering days to help others. Aviva is for everyone: We're inclusive andMost of our people are smart working - spending at least 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues. To find out more about working at Aviva, take a look .We'd love it if you could submit your application online but if you require an alternative method of applying, please email us at .
Metropolitan Thames Valley
Beeston, Nottinghamshire
Health and Safety Administrator - Permanent, Full-time opportunity (37.5 hours) Beeston, Nottingham: £29,560 - £31,116 About Us : Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing is one of the UK s leading providers of affordable housing and care and support services. We employ over 1900 people to manage and develop our large portfolio of nearly 56,000 homes serving over 75,000 customers across London, the East Midlands, Southern and the East of England. This role : We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Health and Safety Administrator to provide comprehensive administrative and coordination support to the Health and Safety Team. The role plays a crucial part in supporting accurate data collation, reporting, and effective communication of Health and Safety activity across the organisation. You will work closely with the Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Team, and business directorates supporting the structure and systems designed to provide assurance on Health and Safety compliance to the business. Key Responsibilities Maintain systems and processes for collating health and safety performance and assurance data across all directorates. Produce accurate, timely health and safety performance and assurance reports for management and governance meetings. Coordinate, arrange, and provide administrative support for, Health and Safety meetings, including agendas, minutes, and follow-up actions. Administer and manage our Incident Management System , including coordination, assignment, and initial information gathering. Support operational activities including: - Display Screen Equipment (DSE) assessments - Lone working device management - Driver management system administration Prepare reports, presentations, graphs, charts, and other management information to support Health and Safety activities. Manage Health and Safety documentation on SharePoint, working with the Policy Team to maintain up-to-date documents and version control. Ensure effective circulation of information, instructions, and updates within the Health and Safety Team and wider organisation. Provide general administrative support to the Health and Safety Team and assist with any other reasonable duties within the remit of the role. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Proven experience in an administrative or coordination role, ideally within Health and Safety, compliance, or a regulatory environment Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities High level of accuracy and attention to detail Experience producing reports and working with data Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels Understanding of confidentiality, data protection, and GDPR principles Desirable: Experience using incident reporting or assurance system Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation or management systems Experience supporting DSE assessments and lone working arrangements Key dates : Interviews will be scheduled from week commencing Tuesday 05 May Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
May 05, 2026
Full time
Health and Safety Administrator - Permanent, Full-time opportunity (37.5 hours) Beeston, Nottingham: £29,560 - £31,116 About Us : Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing is one of the UK s leading providers of affordable housing and care and support services. We employ over 1900 people to manage and develop our large portfolio of nearly 56,000 homes serving over 75,000 customers across London, the East Midlands, Southern and the East of England. This role : We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Health and Safety Administrator to provide comprehensive administrative and coordination support to the Health and Safety Team. The role plays a crucial part in supporting accurate data collation, reporting, and effective communication of Health and Safety activity across the organisation. You will work closely with the Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Team, and business directorates supporting the structure and systems designed to provide assurance on Health and Safety compliance to the business. Key Responsibilities Maintain systems and processes for collating health and safety performance and assurance data across all directorates. Produce accurate, timely health and safety performance and assurance reports for management and governance meetings. Coordinate, arrange, and provide administrative support for, Health and Safety meetings, including agendas, minutes, and follow-up actions. Administer and manage our Incident Management System , including coordination, assignment, and initial information gathering. Support operational activities including: - Display Screen Equipment (DSE) assessments - Lone working device management - Driver management system administration Prepare reports, presentations, graphs, charts, and other management information to support Health and Safety activities. Manage Health and Safety documentation on SharePoint, working with the Policy Team to maintain up-to-date documents and version control. Ensure effective circulation of information, instructions, and updates within the Health and Safety Team and wider organisation. Provide general administrative support to the Health and Safety Team and assist with any other reasonable duties within the remit of the role. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Proven experience in an administrative or coordination role, ideally within Health and Safety, compliance, or a regulatory environment Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities High level of accuracy and attention to detail Experience producing reports and working with data Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels Understanding of confidentiality, data protection, and GDPR principles Desirable: Experience using incident reporting or assurance system Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation or management systems Experience supporting DSE assessments and lone working arrangements Key dates : Interviews will be scheduled from week commencing Tuesday 05 May Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
Due to the growth of the Company, we're seeking a detail oriented, independently minded, Senior Compliance & Legal Manager to help move our Compliance & Group Legal function up to the next level to work to improve efficiencies to meet the requirements of the Group supporting compliance and legal stakeholders to manage a broad spectrum ofRegulatory, Compliance and Risk issues arising from NextEnergy's investments and operational activities globally including group companies and all jurisdictions. The role encompasses detailed management, oversight and advisory of the Firm's compliance and group legal requirements. The role also encompasses a global outlook with regulatory requirements being understood and met in other jurisdictions. Key Responsibilities Deputize for CCLO where necessary with management responsibilities over time to provide support on all compliance and legal projects including data protection, cyber security and oversight of regulatory obligations in all areas of business. Enforcement of Second Line of Defence including oversight of ESG Reporting particularly the CSRD and CSDDD and equivalent UK Reporting obligations. Responsibility for Risk Management Framework with responsibility for enhancing the record keeping and reporting activities of internal committees ensuring record keeping, accurate minutes, action items followed up and collaboration with the business. Provide advice and guidance on financial crime, particularly Anti Money Laundering and terrorist financing, to the business and other control functions; support the Investment Teams on Investment KYC/AML, provide support with any audit requests. Compliance Testing and monitoring control framework and delivery of monitoring objectives within the Compliance team and business including testing of the US Compliance Programme by performing a number of tests as assigned by the CCLO, ensuring all findings/recommendations are documented and addressed. Supporting the provision of enhanced Management Information including compliance monitoring results, corporate governance matters, preparation of Board Materials, and horizon scanning. Skills & Competencies Intellectual Curiosity - we are looking for someone who is truly interested in our profession and has the intellectual curiosity to bring fresh ideas to the team. Independence - working independently is a critical component of the role. Time management & prioritization skills - the ability to effectively manage yourself and your workload is critical. Excellent presentational and communication skills (in English and/or other European languages including Italian) - you must be able to organize your thoughts in a way that others find clear and compelling. Flexibility - being an effective team player means being flexible in your approach and open to getting involved with new things, even if they are not spelled out in your job description. IT Literacy - you need to be comfortable with IT systems and working with data (you should have at least intermediate level Excel and excellent PowerPoint skills). Delivery focus - it may sound obvious, but the ability to proactively churn through work at pace and deliver quality outputs really matters. Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills Passion for the group mission 'to generate a more sustainable future by leading the transition to clean energy'. Alignment with the group values - be a leader, build trust, be responsible, be innovative and 'bring your alpha'. Experience & Qualifications At least 5 8 years of relevant compliance/legal experience in regulatory or legal within the financial services sector. Preference is for candidates in the fund management sector with legal qualifications. Strong knowledge of the investment management industry and/or financial products and financial market processes. Good knowledge of the FCA Handbook and FINRA rules. Good knowledge of European financial markets regulation, e.g. AIFMD / MiFID / MAR. The right to work in the UK. What We Offer A busy role in a supportive team, with plenty of opportunities to learn. International scope - we operate in over 8 countries. 30 days' holiday per year pro rated (3 of which are taken during the festive shutdown in December). BUPA Healthcare for you and qualifying dependents. Cycle to work and electric vehicle leasing schemes. Annual discretionary bonus. Diversity and Inclusion We are committed to equal employment and advancement opportunity irrespective of race, color, ancestry, social background, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability and gender identity.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Due to the growth of the Company, we're seeking a detail oriented, independently minded, Senior Compliance & Legal Manager to help move our Compliance & Group Legal function up to the next level to work to improve efficiencies to meet the requirements of the Group supporting compliance and legal stakeholders to manage a broad spectrum ofRegulatory, Compliance and Risk issues arising from NextEnergy's investments and operational activities globally including group companies and all jurisdictions. The role encompasses detailed management, oversight and advisory of the Firm's compliance and group legal requirements. The role also encompasses a global outlook with regulatory requirements being understood and met in other jurisdictions. Key Responsibilities Deputize for CCLO where necessary with management responsibilities over time to provide support on all compliance and legal projects including data protection, cyber security and oversight of regulatory obligations in all areas of business. Enforcement of Second Line of Defence including oversight of ESG Reporting particularly the CSRD and CSDDD and equivalent UK Reporting obligations. Responsibility for Risk Management Framework with responsibility for enhancing the record keeping and reporting activities of internal committees ensuring record keeping, accurate minutes, action items followed up and collaboration with the business. Provide advice and guidance on financial crime, particularly Anti Money Laundering and terrorist financing, to the business and other control functions; support the Investment Teams on Investment KYC/AML, provide support with any audit requests. Compliance Testing and monitoring control framework and delivery of monitoring objectives within the Compliance team and business including testing of the US Compliance Programme by performing a number of tests as assigned by the CCLO, ensuring all findings/recommendations are documented and addressed. Supporting the provision of enhanced Management Information including compliance monitoring results, corporate governance matters, preparation of Board Materials, and horizon scanning. Skills & Competencies Intellectual Curiosity - we are looking for someone who is truly interested in our profession and has the intellectual curiosity to bring fresh ideas to the team. Independence - working independently is a critical component of the role. Time management & prioritization skills - the ability to effectively manage yourself and your workload is critical. Excellent presentational and communication skills (in English and/or other European languages including Italian) - you must be able to organize your thoughts in a way that others find clear and compelling. Flexibility - being an effective team player means being flexible in your approach and open to getting involved with new things, even if they are not spelled out in your job description. IT Literacy - you need to be comfortable with IT systems and working with data (you should have at least intermediate level Excel and excellent PowerPoint skills). Delivery focus - it may sound obvious, but the ability to proactively churn through work at pace and deliver quality outputs really matters. Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills Passion for the group mission 'to generate a more sustainable future by leading the transition to clean energy'. Alignment with the group values - be a leader, build trust, be responsible, be innovative and 'bring your alpha'. Experience & Qualifications At least 5 8 years of relevant compliance/legal experience in regulatory or legal within the financial services sector. Preference is for candidates in the fund management sector with legal qualifications. Strong knowledge of the investment management industry and/or financial products and financial market processes. Good knowledge of the FCA Handbook and FINRA rules. Good knowledge of European financial markets regulation, e.g. AIFMD / MiFID / MAR. The right to work in the UK. What We Offer A busy role in a supportive team, with plenty of opportunities to learn. International scope - we operate in over 8 countries. 30 days' holiday per year pro rated (3 of which are taken during the festive shutdown in December). BUPA Healthcare for you and qualifying dependents. Cycle to work and electric vehicle leasing schemes. Annual discretionary bonus. Diversity and Inclusion We are committed to equal employment and advancement opportunity irrespective of race, color, ancestry, social background, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability and gender identity.
