BID MANAGER/LEAD - 12 MONTHS MATERNITY COVER Contract Duration: 12 months Location: West Sussex (Hybrid/Flexible Working) Job Type: Full-time Salary: £65-70k per annum Are you an experienced Tenders/Bid Manager looking to join a forward thinking business who need support for 12 months to cover maternity leave. This position requires a competent pair of hands with demonstrable experience and proven track record of bid management within the healthcare industry. Day-to-Day duties of the Role: Lead the Bid Strategy: Drive the pre-tender phase, working proactively with teams and regional Bid Specialists to define winning themes, clarify assumptions and develop competitive strategies for upcoming opportunities. Manage Complex Submissions: Responsible for drafting and coordinating high-quality bids and proposals, ensuring all documentation-including risk registers and competitor analysis-is meticulously maintained and submitted on time. Stakeholder Influence: Engage with regional Leadership Teams to shape the opportunity pipeline and lead the critical "bid/no bid" decision-making process. Drive Governance and Quality: Ensure all proposals adhere to brand standards and internal governance, hosting win/loss reviews to capture lessons learned and refine future strategies. Promote Excellence: Champion best-in-class proposal standards aligned with APMP guidelines, identifying improvements for bid tools and mentoring junior team members. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in leading complex, large-scale bid processes and drafting technical proposals within a regulated industry. In-depth knowledge of public procurement rules, legislation, and procurement frameworks. Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach and mentor others; experience deputising for senior leadership is preferred. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence leadership and manage third-party vendor relationships. Proficiency in project management within a bid environment, including resource allocation and risk mitigation; APMP certification is preferred. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible hybrid working options, accommodating candidates who may need to travel less frequently due to geographical location. Opportunity to influence regional commercial strategy and foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth. Please apply online now to avoid disappointment.
May 02, 2026
Full time
BID MANAGER/LEAD - 12 MONTHS MATERNITY COVER Contract Duration: 12 months Location: West Sussex (Hybrid/Flexible Working) Job Type: Full-time Salary: £65-70k per annum Are you an experienced Tenders/Bid Manager looking to join a forward thinking business who need support for 12 months to cover maternity leave. This position requires a competent pair of hands with demonstrable experience and proven track record of bid management within the healthcare industry. Day-to-Day duties of the Role: Lead the Bid Strategy: Drive the pre-tender phase, working proactively with teams and regional Bid Specialists to define winning themes, clarify assumptions and develop competitive strategies for upcoming opportunities. Manage Complex Submissions: Responsible for drafting and coordinating high-quality bids and proposals, ensuring all documentation-including risk registers and competitor analysis-is meticulously maintained and submitted on time. Stakeholder Influence: Engage with regional Leadership Teams to shape the opportunity pipeline and lead the critical "bid/no bid" decision-making process. Drive Governance and Quality: Ensure all proposals adhere to brand standards and internal governance, hosting win/loss reviews to capture lessons learned and refine future strategies. Promote Excellence: Champion best-in-class proposal standards aligned with APMP guidelines, identifying improvements for bid tools and mentoring junior team members. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in leading complex, large-scale bid processes and drafting technical proposals within a regulated industry. In-depth knowledge of public procurement rules, legislation, and procurement frameworks. Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach and mentor others; experience deputising for senior leadership is preferred. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence leadership and manage third-party vendor relationships. Proficiency in project management within a bid environment, including resource allocation and risk mitigation; APMP certification is preferred. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible hybrid working options, accommodating candidates who may need to travel less frequently due to geographical location. Opportunity to influence regional commercial strategy and foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth. Please apply online now to avoid disappointment.
OT Programme Manager Walton Park Personal Contract Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5622 The Programme Manager will lead SGN's Cyber OT Programme for the duration of the RIIO-3 (GD3) price control period, within a highly regulated gas distribution environment, ensuring the successful planning, mobilisation, governance, and execution of all Cyber OT-related change initiatives funded within the GD3 business plan submitted to Ofgem. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Own and lead SGN's Cyber OT Programme across the GD3 (RIIO-3) period, translating Ofgem-funded commitments within a highly regulated gas distribution environment into a clear Cyber OT programme vision, benefits model, and structured, deliverable roadmap aligned to SGN's business plan and regulatory outcomes. Establish and operate robust programme governance, decision-making forums, and delivery controls across the Cyber OT programme, aligned to SGN's IT and OT change methodologies and organisational standards, leveraging PMO tooling and controls, and providing regular, evidence-based reporting to the wider Cyber Programme, IT leadership, and regulatory stakeholders as required. Manage the multi-year GD3 Cyber OT programme budget with strong financial discipline, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost control, and clear alignment between expenditure and Ofgem-approved business plan activities, while providing robust evidence of delivery progress, risks, and value realisation to support regulatory reporting. Oversee delivery of multiple Cyber OT-focused projects using centrally provided project management and business analysis resources, ensuring consistent application of SGN's hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery approach, effective programme-level planning and dependency management, and proactive identification and mitigation of cross-project and cross-programme risks and issues. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders across Cyber, OT, IT, Data & AI, business domains, transformation programmes, and IT/OT governance, while effectively managing third-party delivery partners and facilitating collaboration between Product Owners, application teams, and Cyber OT delivery teams to ensure quality, accountability, and value. Own and manage Cyber OT-related enterprise data and system dependencies that interface with major transformation programmes (including Salesforce and Oracle Fusion), ensuring that OT cyber requirements are met and that dependent enterprise processes are supported through appropriate alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, and platform engineering teams. Provide leadership within a matrixed delivery environment, directing centrally provided PMs, BAs, and specialist OT and cyber-SMEs, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and secure-by-design delivery, and offering clear guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to drive delivery excellence across the programme. What you will need Degree in Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience); PRINCE2/DSDM/ITIL advantageous Proven experience leading large-scale, multi-year programmes within regulated or infrastructure sectors (utilities, energy, telecoms, transport, etc.). Understanding of Operational Technologies (OT) environments, including networking and telecommunications. Strong track record in programme governance, PMO engagement, RAID and dependency management, and structured delivery controls. Expertise in financial governance across multi-year programme budgets. Experience working with hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership, technical teams, and third-party partners. Ability to manage complex transformation dependencies involving enterprise platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Oracle Fusion, SAP, etc.) Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
May 01, 2026
Full time
OT Programme Manager Walton Park Personal Contract Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5622 The Programme Manager will lead SGN's Cyber OT Programme for the duration of the RIIO-3 (GD3) price control period, within a highly regulated gas distribution environment, ensuring the successful planning, mobilisation, governance, and execution of all Cyber OT-related change initiatives funded within the GD3 business plan submitted to Ofgem. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Own and lead SGN's Cyber OT Programme across the GD3 (RIIO-3) period, translating Ofgem-funded commitments within a highly regulated gas distribution environment into a clear Cyber OT programme vision, benefits model, and structured, deliverable roadmap aligned to SGN's business plan and regulatory outcomes. Establish and operate robust programme governance, decision-making forums, and delivery controls across the Cyber OT programme, aligned to SGN's IT and OT change methodologies and organisational standards, leveraging PMO tooling and controls, and providing regular, evidence-based reporting to the wider Cyber Programme, IT leadership, and regulatory stakeholders as required. Manage the multi-year GD3 Cyber OT programme budget with strong financial discipline, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost control, and clear alignment between expenditure and Ofgem-approved business plan activities, while providing robust evidence of delivery progress, risks, and value realisation to support regulatory reporting. Oversee delivery of multiple Cyber OT-focused projects using centrally provided project management and business analysis resources, ensuring consistent application of SGN's hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery approach, effective programme-level planning and dependency management, and proactive identification and mitigation of cross-project and cross-programme risks and issues. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders across Cyber, OT, IT, Data & AI, business domains, transformation programmes, and IT/OT governance, while effectively managing third-party delivery partners and facilitating collaboration between Product Owners, application teams, and Cyber OT delivery teams to ensure quality, accountability, and value. Own and manage Cyber OT-related enterprise data and system dependencies that interface with major transformation programmes (including Salesforce and Oracle Fusion), ensuring that OT cyber requirements are met and that dependent enterprise processes are supported through appropriate alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, and platform engineering teams. Provide leadership within a matrixed delivery environment, directing centrally provided PMs, BAs, and specialist OT and cyber-SMEs, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and secure-by-design delivery, and offering clear guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to drive delivery excellence across the programme. What you will need Degree in Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience); PRINCE2/DSDM/ITIL advantageous Proven experience leading large-scale, multi-year programmes within regulated or infrastructure sectors (utilities, energy, telecoms, transport, etc.). Understanding of Operational Technologies (OT) environments, including networking and telecommunications. Strong track record in programme governance, PMO engagement, RAID and dependency management, and structured delivery controls. Expertise in financial governance across multi-year programme budgets. Experience working with hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership, technical teams, and third-party partners. Ability to manage complex transformation dependencies involving enterprise platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Oracle Fusion, SAP, etc.) Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
Lead Project Manager Northampton - Sustainable Distribution Centre (NN7 2FR) Yusen Logistics is working to become the world's preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company, we're dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world's preferred choice. We are looking for a Lead Project Manager to join the team at Yusen Logistics. The role is a hybrid position based in Northampton, with the opportunity to work up to 3 days remotely per week (subject to business requirements) and some UK site-based travel as per project specifications. Responsibilities Provide specialist professional support and guidance to ensure projects are correctly scoped and defined, with clear objectives, appropriate workstreams and activities Create project plans and resource teams, ensuring alignment between both the project activity and the wider business need Manage projects to cost, quality and time, exercising delegated authority for budgets while adhering to the Yusen project management methodology and implementing the agreed framework and governance into each project Coordinate internal workstreams/resources and third party vendors in line with defined project deliverables Apply critical thinking to resolve any roadblocks that arise and participate in budget setting through analysis of current and planned performance Conduct rigorous assessment of project risks, taking responsibility for the acts and omissions of project staff until closure or handover Establish collaborative relationships and provide specialist professional advice to internal stakeholders, customers and suppliers Facilitate high level project meetings and steering committees, preparing expert materials that support the decisions made that impact the company for up to a year Ensure that the PMO and key stakeholders receive strategic updates based on a professional or academic understanding of project performance and specialist standards Proactively escalates issues to the Project Sponsor or steering group, taking full responsibility for the acts and omissions of the project team Manage and monitor performance levels through the annual PDR process, objective setting, and other appropriate mechanisms (i.e. professional or academic qualifications) Identify critical skills required within the project team and provide proper mentoring and support to ensure the team meet medium term business objectives Ensure the team knows key business outcomes, processes, and expectations, consistently and promptly delivers all company communications, and provides appropriate feedback Support business investigations and disciplinary and grievance processes across the organisation Document and communicate "lessons learned" to promote continuous improvement, ensuring that insights contribute to the medium term direction of the company Ensure all company procedures, including absence, performance, holiday, etc., are managed and adhered to Ensure strict compliance with company procedures and policies for self and the wider team, making decisions that impact the company for up to 1 year Ensure due attention is provided to employee welfare, identifying and signposting areas of support where necessary, and ensuring functional arrangements are in place to protect the well being of all employees Successfully manage customer relationships with a focus on medium term direction, ensuring service levels meet professional standards Remove any obstacles, enabling the team to build and sustain a customer focused environment that protects the service reputation of the company Foster a culture of cooperation and collaboration between teams and across functions, ensuring the operation and management of the department aligns with planned performance Benefits Salary of £55,000 - £60,000 per annum (DOE) Car allowance of £6,000 per annumBonus (up to 12%) Health Cash Plan (comprehensive private family health cover) Pension scheme - 6% matched employer contribution Permanent health insurance cover (40% of salary cover) 25 days' holiday (excluding bank holidays) plus five days of Volunteer Leave per year Opportunity for unpaid leave and up to 10 days of international remote working Free online fitness platform, including Pilates, yoga, mindfulness and meditation Free eye tests, up to 25% off gym membership, and high street vouchers Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support services, life events counselling, and a care concierge service Tailored development and career opportunities Healthcare Cash Plan Qualifications High school qualifications (A-levels / NVQ) - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification is highly desirable Significant proven experience in project and change management with a record of leading major implementations that impact the medium term direction of the company Leadership experience is essential Extensive practical experience managing projects to implement new business or start up operations, with a strong focus on budget management and expenditure control Demonstrable experience working across a variety of functions, cultures and geographies, providing professional guidance while managing complex high stakes projects Proven specialist and professional knowledge of logistics/3PL through academic, professional qualifications or extensive practical experience Excellent communication skills to enable discussion and presentation of complex issues and solutions Open, honest and transparent leadership style with the ability to motivate and support others in meeting challenging deadlines Proficiency in developing budgets and controlling expenditure for departments, contracts or sites, ensuring financial and service reputation is maintained Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. DISABILITY CONFIDENT. Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer that encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants, regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment where our employees can thrive and grow their potential. Yusen Logistics are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Lead Project Manager Northampton - Sustainable Distribution Centre (NN7 2FR) Yusen Logistics is working to become the world's preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company, we're dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world's preferred choice. We are looking for a Lead Project Manager to join the team at Yusen Logistics. The role is a hybrid position based in Northampton, with the opportunity to work up to 3 days remotely per week (subject to business requirements) and some UK site-based travel as per project specifications. Responsibilities Provide specialist professional support and guidance to ensure projects are correctly scoped and defined, with clear objectives, appropriate workstreams and activities Create project plans and resource teams, ensuring alignment between both the project activity and the wider business need Manage projects to cost, quality and time, exercising delegated authority for budgets while adhering to the Yusen project management methodology and implementing the agreed framework and governance into each project Coordinate internal workstreams/resources and third party vendors in line with defined project deliverables Apply critical thinking to resolve any roadblocks that arise and participate in budget setting through analysis of current and planned performance Conduct rigorous assessment of project risks, taking responsibility for the acts and omissions of project staff until closure or handover Establish collaborative relationships and provide specialist professional advice to internal stakeholders, customers and suppliers Facilitate high level project meetings and steering committees, preparing expert materials that support the decisions made that impact the company for up to a year Ensure that the PMO and key stakeholders receive strategic updates based on a professional or academic understanding of project performance and specialist standards Proactively escalates issues to the Project Sponsor or steering group, taking full responsibility for the acts and omissions of the project team Manage and monitor performance levels through the annual PDR process, objective setting, and other appropriate mechanisms (i.e. professional or academic qualifications) Identify critical skills required within the project team and provide proper mentoring and support to ensure the team meet medium term business objectives Ensure the team knows key business outcomes, processes, and expectations, consistently and promptly delivers all company communications, and provides appropriate feedback Support business investigations and disciplinary and grievance processes across the organisation Document and communicate "lessons learned" to promote continuous improvement, ensuring that insights contribute to the medium term direction of the company Ensure all company procedures, including absence, performance, holiday, etc., are managed and adhered to Ensure strict compliance with company procedures and policies for self and the wider team, making decisions that impact the company for up to 1 year Ensure due attention is provided to employee welfare, identifying and signposting areas of support where necessary, and ensuring functional arrangements are in place to protect the well being of all employees Successfully manage customer relationships with a focus on medium term direction, ensuring service levels meet professional standards Remove any obstacles, enabling the team to build and sustain a customer focused environment that protects the service reputation of the company Foster a culture of cooperation and collaboration between teams and across functions, ensuring the operation and management of the department aligns with planned performance Benefits Salary of £55,000 - £60,000 per annum (DOE) Car allowance of £6,000 per annumBonus (up to 12%) Health Cash Plan (comprehensive private family health cover) Pension scheme - 6% matched employer contribution Permanent health insurance cover (40% of salary cover) 25 days' holiday (excluding bank holidays) plus five days of Volunteer Leave per year Opportunity for unpaid leave and up to 10 days of international remote working Free online fitness platform, including Pilates, yoga, mindfulness and meditation Free eye tests, up to 25% off gym membership, and high street vouchers Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support services, life events counselling, and a care concierge service Tailored development and career opportunities Healthcare Cash Plan Qualifications High school qualifications (A-levels / NVQ) - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification is highly desirable Significant proven experience in project and change management with a record of leading major implementations that impact the medium term direction of the company Leadership experience is essential Extensive practical experience managing projects to implement new business or start up operations, with a strong focus on budget management and expenditure control Demonstrable experience working across a variety of functions, cultures and geographies, providing professional guidance while managing complex high stakes projects Proven specialist and professional knowledge of logistics/3PL through academic, professional qualifications or extensive practical experience Excellent communication skills to enable discussion and presentation of complex issues and solutions Open, honest and transparent leadership style with the ability to motivate and support others in meeting challenging deadlines Proficiency in developing budgets and controlling expenditure for departments, contracts or sites, ensuring financial and service reputation is maintained Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. DISABILITY CONFIDENT. Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer that encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants, regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment where our employees can thrive and grow their potential. Yusen Logistics are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer.
Reporting to the Group SHE Director, the Senior SHE Manager is responsible for overseeing safety, health, and environmental performance across all Brush Power Solutions (BPS) sites. This role involves developing and implementing a SHE strategy that ensures each location adheres to a unified standard, operates under a single governance model, and maintains clear, proactive communication and accountability. Additionally, the manager will establish measurable key performance indicators within the construction environment.This role will also provide independent assurance to the Group SHE Director that risks are effectively controlled, compliance is maintained, and a culture of continuous improvement is embedded throughout the organisation. This aligns with the goal of promoting a proactive and consistent approach to implementing Group SHE policies and standards, including the 'Safe Six' principles at all BPS sites. Furthermore, the role supports the broader Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) agenda, which includes commitments to environmental performance and achieving Net Zero emissions. Working Conditions - 40 hours per week , Monday - Friday. Our sites are situated across the South of England and so you will be predominantly covering the South belt of the country. Key Responsibilities: Governance, Leadership & Assurance Operate as the senior functional lead for SHE in the BPS businesses, working as a business partner to the BPS Director, accountable to the Group SHE Director. Provide independent assurance to the Group SHE Director on SHE compliance, performance, and risk exposure. Ensure consistent implementation of Group SHE Directives, BPS Policies, standards, and the "Safe Six" across all BPS sites. Act as the escalation point for significant, SHE risks, incidents, and non-conformances within BPS. Operational Integration & Support Work in close partnership with BPS Leadership Team and Site Operational teams to embed SHE into all projects and change initiatives. Provide leadership, guidance, and professional oversight to site-based SHE Managers. Ensure SHE considerations are integrated into operational decision-making, capital projects, and site changes. Compliance & Management Systems Provide specialist advice on statutory SHE requirements. Lead the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of SHE management systems aligned to ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. Plan and conduct SHE audits to verify compliance and identify improvement opportunities. Maintain and report BPS SHE performance within the BRUSH Group KPI framework. To ensure data protection and company policy compliance within the operational function. Performance, Reporting & Continuous Improvement Drive measurable improvement in SHE performance across BPS, including policies, procedures, RAMS, and safe systems of work with a proactive mindset. Review and sign off on accident investigations, ensuring corrective actions are robust, proportionate, and closed out effectively. Promote proactive hazard identification, near-miss reporting, and learning from incidents. Prepare and submit SHE reports to meet customer, regulatory, and Group requirements. Occupational Health, Environment & ESG Develop and implement strategies to improve occupational health management and health surveillance. Ensure environmental risks are effectively managed, controlled, and reduced. Support the business's Net Zero and sustainability objectives through close collaboration with the sustainability function. External & Specialist Engagement Coordinate with SHE legal advisors in relation to work-related claims and legal matters. Support PQQ and customer assurance processes, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and quality. Engage with third-party providers, contractors, and customers on SHE matters as required. What we're looking for: CMIOSH or working towards - Essential Relevant experience in a construction environment- Essential NEBOSH General certificate. - Essential NEBOSH Diploma - Desirable Lead Auditor - Desirable NEBOSH / ISEP Environmental Qualification - Desirable Experience implementing Lean methodologies and structured SHE programmes. Demonstrable experience working with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001. Experience in planning and delivering SHE audits. Strong working knowledge of SHE legislation. Proven track record of proactive SHE leadership and continuous improvement. Experience operating across multiple sites and organisational boundaries. Ability to work autonomously while maintaining strong functional alignment. Knowledge and Experience Strong leadership mindset with the ability to influence at senior and operational levels. Proven capability to lead change and drive consistent standards across multiple sites. Highly organised, self-motivated, and proactive. Excellent influencing, negotiating, and stakeholder management skills. Clear, confident communicator with strong written and verbal capability. Methodical problem-solver with attention to detail. Strong IT capability across Microsoft Office tools. Practical understanding of manufacturing and site-based operations. Commitment to continuous professional development and application of best practice across the BPS business.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Reporting to the Group SHE Director, the Senior SHE Manager is responsible for overseeing safety, health, and environmental performance across all Brush Power Solutions (BPS) sites. This role involves developing and implementing a SHE strategy that ensures each location adheres to a unified standard, operates under a single governance model, and maintains clear, proactive communication and accountability. Additionally, the manager will establish measurable key performance indicators within the construction environment.This role will also provide independent assurance to the Group SHE Director that risks are effectively controlled, compliance is maintained, and a culture of continuous improvement is embedded throughout the organisation. This aligns with the goal of promoting a proactive and consistent approach to implementing Group SHE policies and standards, including the 'Safe Six' principles at all BPS sites. Furthermore, the role supports the broader Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) agenda, which includes commitments to environmental performance and achieving Net Zero emissions. Working Conditions - 40 hours per week , Monday - Friday. Our sites are situated across the South of England and so you will be predominantly covering the South belt of the country. Key Responsibilities: Governance, Leadership & Assurance Operate as the senior functional lead for SHE in the BPS businesses, working as a business partner to the BPS Director, accountable to the Group SHE Director. Provide independent assurance to the Group SHE Director on SHE compliance, performance, and risk exposure. Ensure consistent implementation of Group SHE Directives, BPS Policies, standards, and the "Safe Six" across all BPS sites. Act as the escalation point for significant, SHE risks, incidents, and non-conformances within BPS. Operational Integration & Support Work in close partnership with BPS Leadership Team and Site Operational teams to embed SHE into all projects and change initiatives. Provide leadership, guidance, and professional oversight to site-based SHE Managers. Ensure SHE considerations are integrated into operational decision-making, capital projects, and site changes. Compliance & Management Systems Provide specialist advice on statutory SHE requirements. Lead the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of SHE management systems aligned to ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. Plan and conduct SHE audits to verify compliance and identify improvement opportunities. Maintain and report BPS SHE performance within the BRUSH Group KPI framework. To ensure data protection and company policy compliance within the operational function. Performance, Reporting & Continuous Improvement Drive measurable improvement in SHE performance across BPS, including policies, procedures, RAMS, and safe systems of work with a proactive mindset. Review and sign off on accident investigations, ensuring corrective actions are robust, proportionate, and closed out effectively. Promote proactive hazard identification, near-miss reporting, and learning from incidents. Prepare and submit SHE reports to meet customer, regulatory, and Group requirements. Occupational Health, Environment & ESG Develop and implement strategies to improve occupational health management and health surveillance. Ensure environmental risks are effectively managed, controlled, and reduced. Support the business's Net Zero and sustainability objectives through close collaboration with the sustainability function. External & Specialist Engagement Coordinate with SHE legal advisors in relation to work-related claims and legal matters. Support PQQ and customer assurance processes, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and quality. Engage with third-party providers, contractors, and customers on SHE matters as required. What we're looking for: CMIOSH or working towards - Essential Relevant experience in a construction environment- Essential NEBOSH General certificate. - Essential NEBOSH Diploma - Desirable Lead Auditor - Desirable NEBOSH / ISEP Environmental Qualification - Desirable Experience implementing Lean methodologies and structured SHE programmes. Demonstrable experience working with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001. Experience in planning and delivering SHE audits. Strong working knowledge of SHE legislation. Proven track record of proactive SHE leadership and continuous improvement. Experience operating across multiple sites and organisational boundaries. Ability to work autonomously while maintaining strong functional alignment. Knowledge and Experience Strong leadership mindset with the ability to influence at senior and operational levels. Proven capability to lead change and drive consistent standards across multiple sites. Highly organised, self-motivated, and proactive. Excellent influencing, negotiating, and stakeholder management skills. Clear, confident communicator with strong written and verbal capability. Methodical problem-solver with attention to detail. Strong IT capability across Microsoft Office tools. Practical understanding of manufacturing and site-based operations. Commitment to continuous professional development and application of best practice across the BPS business.
Titan Wealth is a fast-growing wealth management business, both in the UK and internationally. It has evolved a fairer, more efficient and effective business model, structured to deliver leading advice-led wealth management services, giving financial advisers and their clients the best opportunity to fulfil their dreams and ambitions. We provide a dynamic work environment full of opportunity, one where both individual and team initiative and contribution is encouraged, so that together we can deliver better outcomes for our clients over the long term. The role The Procurement Specialist will be instrumental in establishing Titan Wealth's procurement function from the ground up, shaping supplier strategy, frameworks, and governance. This role combines strategic sourcing, supplier management, and compliance oversight to drive value across the Group. With significant opportunities for cost optimisation and supplier consolidation, the successful candidate will need to be a strong communicator who can engage stakeholders, lead change, and embed new processes effectively. This is a hands-on role requiring commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Department Build-Out - This role is pivotal in establishing the procurement function from scratch within Titan Wealth. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the design and implementation of procurement frameworks, policies, and processes, laying the foundation for a scalable and effective procurement operation. This includes setting up supplier management structures, governance models, and reporting mechanisms to support the Group's strategic goals. This role will report to the Group Head of Procurement and Vendor Management. Responsibility Design and implement procurement processes and governance from the ground up Establish procurement frameworks, tools, and reporting dashboards to support a newly formed function Act as the procurement lead in building a best-in-class function within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment Support the development and execution of the Group's procurement strategy in line with business objectives Manage end-to-end procurement processes, including supplier selection, RFPs, contract negotiation, and onboarding Establish and lead procurement processes from the ground up, including documentation, supplier evaluation, and governance. Manage supplier relationships to ensure performance, compliance, and value delivery across indirect spend categories. Drive cost optimisation, risk mitigation, and operational efficiency through strategic sourcing and process improvement. Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting tools to track savings, supplier performance, and procurement activity. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business needs and budget objectives. Ensure procurement activities comply with regulatory standards and internal policies. Lead contract negotiations, supplier onboarding, and performance reviews using KPIs and analytics. Maintain accurate procurement data, including contracts, spend analysis, and third-party risk documentation. Operate independently to build procurement frameworks and influence senior stakeholders for successful outcomes. Requirements Technology & Operational Insight - Experience working within a Finance/Technology function, understanding IT delivery, supplier management, risk, and governance Stakeholder Management & Communication - Strong ability to engage and influence senior technology leaders, suppliers, and finance teams, ensuring alignment and effective decision-making You must have experience in Procurement and especially in a fast paced working environment Degree or equivalent in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field (CIPS qualification desirable) Minimum 3-5 years' experience in procurement, ideally within financial services or a regulated environment Experience with procurement systems (e.g. Coupa, SAP Ariba) and spend analytics tools Key Competencies Strategic thinking and commercial awareness Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment High attention to detail and organisational skills Our employees are talented people, distinguished by excellence. You will be able to demonstrate a willingness to embrace the Company values of: Creativity - we recognise we need new ways of thinking, learning and doing to both improve our own productivity and efficiency as well as to help us stay ahead of competitors. Commitment - we are team with the willingness to put time, effort and energy into driving change in the organisation, going the extra mile. Collaboration - we need teamwork amongst ourselves and with partners to generate more innovative, efficient and effective solutions and thereby a greater sense of achievement. Terms - Competitive salary - Attractive Employee Pension Scheme (7.5% employer & minimum 3% employee) - 25 days Annual Leave + public holidays - Buy and sell holidays up to 5 days - Office Christmas close (3-days) - A range of benefits which includes private medical insurance, Group life insurance, and income protection insurance. - Hybrid working - Further education and training support - Discretionary performance related bonus - Confidential Employee Assistance Programme - 2 days per year for voluntary work - And lots of flexible benefits to choose from! The Titan Wealth Group is firmly committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment for everyone who works with us, regardless of their race, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, physical ability or disability, or political affiliation. We believe that having a diverse team allows us to create the best possible outcomes for our clients and team members. We strive to provide equal opportunities in all aspects of the workplace with respect to recruitment and career advancement, pay and benefits, training and development opportunities and other job-related activities.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Titan Wealth is a fast-growing wealth management business, both in the UK and internationally. It has evolved a fairer, more efficient and effective business model, structured to deliver leading advice-led wealth management services, giving financial advisers and their clients the best opportunity to fulfil their dreams and ambitions. We provide a dynamic work environment full of opportunity, one where both individual and team initiative and contribution is encouraged, so that together we can deliver better outcomes for our clients over the long term. The role The Procurement Specialist will be instrumental in establishing Titan Wealth's procurement function from the ground up, shaping supplier strategy, frameworks, and governance. This role combines strategic sourcing, supplier management, and compliance oversight to drive value across the Group. With significant opportunities for cost optimisation and supplier consolidation, the successful candidate will need to be a strong communicator who can engage stakeholders, lead change, and embed new processes effectively. This is a hands-on role requiring commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Department Build-Out - This role is pivotal in establishing the procurement function from scratch within Titan Wealth. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the design and implementation of procurement frameworks, policies, and processes, laying the foundation for a scalable and effective procurement operation. This includes setting up supplier management structures, governance models, and reporting mechanisms to support the Group's strategic goals. This role will report to the Group Head of Procurement and Vendor Management. Responsibility Design and implement procurement processes and governance from the ground up Establish procurement frameworks, tools, and reporting dashboards to support a newly formed function Act as the procurement lead in building a best-in-class function within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment Support the development and execution of the Group's procurement strategy in line with business objectives Manage end-to-end procurement processes, including supplier selection, RFPs, contract negotiation, and onboarding Establish and lead procurement processes from the ground up, including documentation, supplier evaluation, and governance. Manage supplier relationships to ensure performance, compliance, and value delivery across indirect spend categories. Drive cost optimisation, risk mitigation, and operational efficiency through strategic sourcing and process improvement. Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting tools to track savings, supplier performance, and procurement activity. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business needs and budget objectives. Ensure procurement activities comply with regulatory standards and internal policies. Lead contract negotiations, supplier onboarding, and performance reviews using KPIs and analytics. Maintain accurate procurement data, including contracts, spend analysis, and third-party risk documentation. Operate independently to build procurement frameworks and influence senior stakeholders for successful outcomes. Requirements Technology & Operational Insight - Experience working within a Finance/Technology function, understanding IT delivery, supplier management, risk, and governance Stakeholder Management & Communication - Strong ability to engage and influence senior technology leaders, suppliers, and finance teams, ensuring alignment and effective decision-making You must have experience in Procurement and especially in a fast paced working environment Degree or equivalent in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field (CIPS qualification desirable) Minimum 3-5 years' experience in procurement, ideally within financial services or a regulated environment Experience with procurement systems (e.g. Coupa, SAP Ariba) and spend analytics tools Key Competencies Strategic thinking and commercial awareness Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment High attention to detail and organisational skills Our employees are talented people, distinguished by excellence. You will be able to demonstrate a willingness to embrace the Company values of: Creativity - we recognise we need new ways of thinking, learning and doing to both improve our own productivity and efficiency as well as to help us stay ahead of competitors. Commitment - we are team with the willingness to put time, effort and energy into driving change in the organisation, going the extra mile. Collaboration - we need teamwork amongst ourselves and with partners to generate more innovative, efficient and effective solutions and thereby a greater sense of achievement. Terms - Competitive salary - Attractive Employee Pension Scheme (7.5% employer & minimum 3% employee) - 25 days Annual Leave + public holidays - Buy and sell holidays up to 5 days - Office Christmas close (3-days) - A range of benefits which includes private medical insurance, Group life insurance, and income protection insurance. - Hybrid working - Further education and training support - Discretionary performance related bonus - Confidential Employee Assistance Programme - 2 days per year for voluntary work - And lots of flexible benefits to choose from! The Titan Wealth Group is firmly committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment for everyone who works with us, regardless of their race, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, physical ability or disability, or political affiliation. We believe that having a diverse team allows us to create the best possible outcomes for our clients and team members. We strive to provide equal opportunities in all aspects of the workplace with respect to recruitment and career advancement, pay and benefits, training and development opportunities and other job-related activities.
To take a leading role in identifying, analysing and managing business and compliance risk and to draft, critically evaluate and agree robust terms and conditions for commercial contracts covering products and services supplied by, and to, the Group of Companies. Client Details A UK-based technology group that designs, manufactures, and supports advanced underwater and subsea technologies for global defence and commercial maritime customers Description Provide specialist legal advice and support on commercial contracts within the defence sector, including sales, IP licensing, procurement, collaboration, consulting, master services, indemnity, and non-disclosure agreements. Review and assess customer contractual terms and conditions, identifying deviations from Company standards and policies, and highlighting actual and potential risks relating to liability, intellectual property, warranties, and security. Advise on non-contractual legal matters where required and manage interactions with external legal advisers and specialists. Support commercial teams and senior management during contract negotiations by providing clear recommendations, options, and proposed amendments; liaising directly with customers where appropriate to achieve acceptable agreements. Contribute to the development of commercial and contractual awareness across the Group through guidance, updates, and structured training initiatives. Research and advise on country-specific legal and regulatory requirements impacting contractual obligations and Company compliance. Liaise with insurers, lawyers, and other external advisers to clarify contractual issues and obtain specialist input to support negotiations. Maintain accurate and auditable records for all non-standard contracts, including correspondence, policy deviations, amendments, and executed agreements. Ensure contract management activities align with Company policies, procedures, and best practice across the Group. Work closely with internal functions including Governance & Risk, Finance, Sales, HSE, and HR to ensure contractual compliance relating to insurance, export controls, health and safety, tax, and employment matters. Maintain strong working knowledge of FARs, DFARS, DPAS, DEFCONs, DEFFORMS, and other procurement regulations across multiple jurisdictions, and advise accordingly. Profile Law degree with strong commercial legal foundations. Proven experience in a Commercial / Contracts Manager or similar role, with hands-on expertise in drafting, negotiating, and managing a wide range of commercial contracts in-house or private practice. Background in defence and related sectors (oil & gas, offshore renewables, engineering, oceanographic), with experience of complex, high-risk commercial agreements. Demonstrable experience in international and cross-border contracting, including ownership of bespoke drafting across multiple OpCos and jurisdictions. Advanced contract drafting capability, including collaboration, R&D, reseller, and agency agreements, with strong commercial risk analysis. Solid understanding of intellectual property, third-party software risks, and IP protection strategies. Strong commercial judgement, able to develop pragmatic risk-mitigation solutions within legal and regulatory frameworks. Comfortable working independently under pressure, managing volume, detail, and tight deadlines. Experience advising and influencing commercial teams and senior stakeholders in contract negotiations. Ability to lead reseller/agent frameworks, due diligence, and competition law advice across a group environment. Job Offer Discretionary performance-related bonus (PRP) based on company and individual performance 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days Flexible working arrangements scheme to support work-life balance Christmas shutdown, with additional paid time off over the festive period Generous pension scheme (Aviva), with company contributions increasing with age Group life assurance (6x basic salary death-in-service benefit) Group income protection scheme following company sick pay period Westfield Health Cash Plan providing cashback on healthcare and wellbeing services Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support for personal, legal, financial, and wellbeing matters) Cycle to Work scheme Electric Vehicle (EV) scheme and EV charging points at HQ (eligibility criteria apply) Training and development opportunities across the business Active wellbeing initiatives and programmes Costco membership available to employees Payroll giving scheme for charitable donations Regular social activities organised by a social committee Sonardyne Champions recognition scheme (£250 award) Long service awards recognising , and 40 years' service
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
To take a leading role in identifying, analysing and managing business and compliance risk and to draft, critically evaluate and agree robust terms and conditions for commercial contracts covering products and services supplied by, and to, the Group of Companies. Client Details A UK-based technology group that designs, manufactures, and supports advanced underwater and subsea technologies for global defence and commercial maritime customers Description Provide specialist legal advice and support on commercial contracts within the defence sector, including sales, IP licensing, procurement, collaboration, consulting, master services, indemnity, and non-disclosure agreements. Review and assess customer contractual terms and conditions, identifying deviations from Company standards and policies, and highlighting actual and potential risks relating to liability, intellectual property, warranties, and security. Advise on non-contractual legal matters where required and manage interactions with external legal advisers and specialists. Support commercial teams and senior management during contract negotiations by providing clear recommendations, options, and proposed amendments; liaising directly with customers where appropriate to achieve acceptable agreements. Contribute to the development of commercial and contractual awareness across the Group through guidance, updates, and structured training initiatives. Research and advise on country-specific legal and regulatory requirements impacting contractual obligations and Company compliance. Liaise with insurers, lawyers, and other external advisers to clarify contractual issues and obtain specialist input to support negotiations. Maintain accurate and auditable records for all non-standard contracts, including correspondence, policy deviations, amendments, and executed agreements. Ensure contract management activities align with Company policies, procedures, and best practice across the Group. Work closely with internal functions including Governance & Risk, Finance, Sales, HSE, and HR to ensure contractual compliance relating to insurance, export controls, health and safety, tax, and employment matters. Maintain strong working knowledge of FARs, DFARS, DPAS, DEFCONs, DEFFORMS, and other procurement regulations across multiple jurisdictions, and advise accordingly. Profile Law degree with strong commercial legal foundations. Proven experience in a Commercial / Contracts Manager or similar role, with hands-on expertise in drafting, negotiating, and managing a wide range of commercial contracts in-house or private practice. Background in defence and related sectors (oil & gas, offshore renewables, engineering, oceanographic), with experience of complex, high-risk commercial agreements. Demonstrable experience in international and cross-border contracting, including ownership of bespoke drafting across multiple OpCos and jurisdictions. Advanced contract drafting capability, including collaboration, R&D, reseller, and agency agreements, with strong commercial risk analysis. Solid understanding of intellectual property, third-party software risks, and IP protection strategies. Strong commercial judgement, able to develop pragmatic risk-mitigation solutions within legal and regulatory frameworks. Comfortable working independently under pressure, managing volume, detail, and tight deadlines. Experience advising and influencing commercial teams and senior stakeholders in contract negotiations. Ability to lead reseller/agent frameworks, due diligence, and competition law advice across a group environment. Job Offer Discretionary performance-related bonus (PRP) based on company and individual performance 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days Flexible working arrangements scheme to support work-life balance Christmas shutdown, with additional paid time off over the festive period Generous pension scheme (Aviva), with company contributions increasing with age Group life assurance (6x basic salary death-in-service benefit) Group income protection scheme following company sick pay period Westfield Health Cash Plan providing cashback on healthcare and wellbeing services Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support for personal, legal, financial, and wellbeing matters) Cycle to Work scheme Electric Vehicle (EV) scheme and EV charging points at HQ (eligibility criteria apply) Training and development opportunities across the business Active wellbeing initiatives and programmes Costco membership available to employees Payroll giving scheme for charitable donations Regular social activities organised by a social committee Sonardyne Champions recognition scheme (£250 award) Long service awards recognising , and 40 years' service
Purpose of position At Awin, data is central to everything we do, and protecting it is mission-critical. As a Senior Data Security Engineer (f/m/d) you will be responsible for building and operating Awin's data security capability as a dedicated discipline. In this senior, implementation-led role, you will lead the implementation of Awin's data loss prevention controls and data security posture management across a complex hybrid environment spanning AWS, Azure, and third-party SaaS platforms. In this position, you will own data security tooling and controls within the Information Security function, working in close partnership with the Security Architect to engineer solutions that align with Awin frameworks and reference architectures, while engaging directly with technical and data governance teams to ensure that security requirements integrate coherently with the broader data strategy. Your location: Berlin, Munich, Madrid, Warsaw, London, Milan, Ia?i, Stockholm, or Paris Key Tasks Architect and implement Awin's data security framework in partnership with the Security Architect. Build and operationalise the classification taxonomy, sensitivity tiers, and data handling standards that will underpin all downstream DLP, DSPM, and AI governance controls. Support the implementation of Awin's data classification programme -labelling policies, and classification coverage across all data environment where sensitive data is processed or stored. Own the implementation of DLP policies that prevent sensitive data from being shared, exported, or transmitted in breach of Awin's confidentiality risk appetite. Define policy architecture, alert thresholds, and enforcement logic. Work with Internal IT on deployment and tuning, and maintain audit-ready records of DLP events and enforcement actions. Operationalise data security posture management tooling to provide visibility and control over how sensitive data flows to AI tools and third-party services. Ensure that AI data governance controls are technically enforceable, supporting Awin's AI risk appetite statements and the requirements of the AI governance framework. Act as the data security domain expert for the Security Architecture function. Work closely with the Security Architect to provide specialist input into architecture reviews, product designs, and technology assessments where data security considerations are material. Engage directly with stakeholders to understand how sensitive data flows across the organisation, and to ensure that data security requirements integrate coherently with the broader data governance framework. Skills & Expertise Demonstrable experience in a dedicated, senior data security role, with a proven track record of designing and implementing data classification frameworks and DLP programmes in complex, multi-cloud or hybrid environments Hands-on experience with DLP policy architecture, implementation, and tuning across endpoint, network, and cloud channels, including data classification tooling (sensitivity label schema, sensitive information types, auto-labelling policies) Solid understanding of cloud data environments - AWS, Azure, M365 - including where sensitive data resides and how it moves, and working knowledge of CASB concepts and how they complement DLP controls Experience engaging with data engineering, data architecture, or data governance teams, with sufficient breadth across data cataloguing, lineage, and access governance to position data security as an enabler rather than a constraint Exposure to security architecture processes - architecture reviews, reference architecture development, and architectural decision-making - and an understanding of how AI services handle and retain data, with awareness of AI governance and DSPM as an emerging area of responsibility Working knowledge of GDPR obligations and how regulatory requirements translate into technical controls Able to operate with a high degree of autonomy in ambiguous, evolving environments - this role is building a capability from a fragmented baseline and requires someone who can design, iterate, and adapt without waiting for direction Strong credibility with senior technical stakeholders and clear communication across audiences - able to engage as a peer with the Security Architect and data professionals, and translate complex requirements into practical guidance for non-technical stakeholders Some familiarity with Microsoft Purview DataShield policy orchestration across hybrid environments would be helpful Our Offer Flexi-Week and Work-Life Balance : We prioritise your mental health and well-being, offering you a flexible four-day Flexi-Week at full pay and with no reduction to your annual holiday allowance. We also offer a variety of different paid special leaves as well as volunteer days. Remote Working Allowance: You will receive a monthly allowance to cover part of your running costs. In addition, we will support you in setting up your remote workspace appropriately. Pension: Awin offers access to an additional pension insurance to all employees in Germany. Flexi-Office: We offer an international culture and flexibility through our Flexi-Office and hybrid/remote work possibilities to work across Awin regions Development : We've built our extensive training suite Awin Academy to cover a wide range of skills that nurture you professionally and personally, with trainings conveniently packaged together to support your overall development. Appreciation : Thank and reward colleagues by sending them a voucher through our peer-to-peer program Established in 2000, Awin is proud of our dynamic, social and inclusive culture. Like all businesses, we've had to adapt and nurture our culture in a virtual environment. Our virtual hub brings our colleagues from across the globe together for various social activities. Diversity & Inclusion are paramount to us, and we proudly pursue and hire diverse team members. We champion uniqueness and authenticity; this is who we are at our core. Our network of affiliate partnerships are diverse and transparent, as are the employees powering our vision to build the world's leading open partner ecosystem. We welcome all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need support at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know. Awin is part of the Axel Springer group.Learn more at , and explore the Axel Springer Essentials here: Apply now to begin the next stage of your career at a progressive company that supports both your professional and personal development.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Purpose of position At Awin, data is central to everything we do, and protecting it is mission-critical. As a Senior Data Security Engineer (f/m/d) you will be responsible for building and operating Awin's data security capability as a dedicated discipline. In this senior, implementation-led role, you will lead the implementation of Awin's data loss prevention controls and data security posture management across a complex hybrid environment spanning AWS, Azure, and third-party SaaS platforms. In this position, you will own data security tooling and controls within the Information Security function, working in close partnership with the Security Architect to engineer solutions that align with Awin frameworks and reference architectures, while engaging directly with technical and data governance teams to ensure that security requirements integrate coherently with the broader data strategy. Your location: Berlin, Munich, Madrid, Warsaw, London, Milan, Ia?i, Stockholm, or Paris Key Tasks Architect and implement Awin's data security framework in partnership with the Security Architect. Build and operationalise the classification taxonomy, sensitivity tiers, and data handling standards that will underpin all downstream DLP, DSPM, and AI governance controls. Support the implementation of Awin's data classification programme -labelling policies, and classification coverage across all data environment where sensitive data is processed or stored. Own the implementation of DLP policies that prevent sensitive data from being shared, exported, or transmitted in breach of Awin's confidentiality risk appetite. Define policy architecture, alert thresholds, and enforcement logic. Work with Internal IT on deployment and tuning, and maintain audit-ready records of DLP events and enforcement actions. Operationalise data security posture management tooling to provide visibility and control over how sensitive data flows to AI tools and third-party services. Ensure that AI data governance controls are technically enforceable, supporting Awin's AI risk appetite statements and the requirements of the AI governance framework. Act as the data security domain expert for the Security Architecture function. Work closely with the Security Architect to provide specialist input into architecture reviews, product designs, and technology assessments where data security considerations are material. Engage directly with stakeholders to understand how sensitive data flows across the organisation, and to ensure that data security requirements integrate coherently with the broader data governance framework. Skills & Expertise Demonstrable experience in a dedicated, senior data security role, with a proven track record of designing and implementing data classification frameworks and DLP programmes in complex, multi-cloud or hybrid environments Hands-on experience with DLP policy architecture, implementation, and tuning across endpoint, network, and cloud channels, including data classification tooling (sensitivity label schema, sensitive information types, auto-labelling policies) Solid understanding of cloud data environments - AWS, Azure, M365 - including where sensitive data resides and how it moves, and working knowledge of CASB concepts and how they complement DLP controls Experience engaging with data engineering, data architecture, or data governance teams, with sufficient breadth across data cataloguing, lineage, and access governance to position data security as an enabler rather than a constraint Exposure to security architecture processes - architecture reviews, reference architecture development, and architectural decision-making - and an understanding of how AI services handle and retain data, with awareness of AI governance and DSPM as an emerging area of responsibility Working knowledge of GDPR obligations and how regulatory requirements translate into technical controls Able to operate with a high degree of autonomy in ambiguous, evolving environments - this role is building a capability from a fragmented baseline and requires someone who can design, iterate, and adapt without waiting for direction Strong credibility with senior technical stakeholders and clear communication across audiences - able to engage as a peer with the Security Architect and data professionals, and translate complex requirements into practical guidance for non-technical stakeholders Some familiarity with Microsoft Purview DataShield policy orchestration across hybrid environments would be helpful Our Offer Flexi-Week and Work-Life Balance : We prioritise your mental health and well-being, offering you a flexible four-day Flexi-Week at full pay and with no reduction to your annual holiday allowance. We also offer a variety of different paid special leaves as well as volunteer days. Remote Working Allowance: You will receive a monthly allowance to cover part of your running costs. In addition, we will support you in setting up your remote workspace appropriately. Pension: Awin offers access to an additional pension insurance to all employees in Germany. Flexi-Office: We offer an international culture and flexibility through our Flexi-Office and hybrid/remote work possibilities to work across Awin regions Development : We've built our extensive training suite Awin Academy to cover a wide range of skills that nurture you professionally and personally, with trainings conveniently packaged together to support your overall development. Appreciation : Thank and reward colleagues by sending them a voucher through our peer-to-peer program Established in 2000, Awin is proud of our dynamic, social and inclusive culture. Like all businesses, we've had to adapt and nurture our culture in a virtual environment. Our virtual hub brings our colleagues from across the globe together for various social activities. Diversity & Inclusion are paramount to us, and we proudly pursue and hire diverse team members. We champion uniqueness and authenticity; this is who we are at our core. Our network of affiliate partnerships are diverse and transparent, as are the employees powering our vision to build the world's leading open partner ecosystem. We welcome all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need support at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know. Awin is part of the Axel Springer group.Learn more at , and explore the Axel Springer Essentials here: Apply now to begin the next stage of your career at a progressive company that supports both your professional and personal development.
Director of Markets Operations page is loaded Director of Markets Operationslocations: London: Edinburgh: Birminghamtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: May 2, 2026 (14 days left to apply)job requisition id: 145323 End Date Friday 01 May 2026 Flexible Working Options Hybrid Working Job Description Job Title: Director of Markets Operations Reports to: CIB Chief Operating Officer Location: London, Birmingham or Edinburgh Hours : Full Time Working Pattern: Our working style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our core offices. Core purpose of role This role demands strategic leadership, with the ability to lead and inspire teams in the UK and Offshore. The Market Operations Director provides leadership and strategic direction for Technical Specialist Middle Office support to the markets business, as well as complex Middle and Back Office Operations supporting markets businesses across Business and Commercial Banking, Corporate and Institutional Banking, Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets, and Group Corporate Treasury in the UK, Europe, and New York.Leads specialist technical middle office functions and collaborates with Chief Controls Office for surveillance so that market abuse and conduct are considered across the relevant teams. Needs to manage colleagues across multiple locations teams to ensure a one team collaborative approach is adopted. Expertly manages business efficiency and costs, to focus on a holistic technology-enabled digitisation, automation, and offshoring roadmap to 'Zero Ops' to deliver value to our customers.Accountable for the settlement's infrastructure supporting the markets business, managing daily cash and bond settlements averaging £400-450bn across 47 currencies.Highly regulated role and will be accountable for maintaining post-trade regulatory compliance with global regulations including MiFID, Dodd-Frank, EMIR, and SFTR; Own and manage LBG's Financial Market Infrastructure (FMIs) and ensure accountability for FMIs under the Bank of England Funding in Resolution directive.Embraces future digital skills such as data analytics, AI, cybersecurity, and blockchain technology. Promotes continuous learning, agile methodologies, collaborative technology platforms, and a culture of innovation and experimentation to drive digital transformation and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Process - Responsible for crafting and maintaining a robust operating and control framework to ensure service excellence, including accountability for two Important Business Processes (IBPs). Regulatory - A highly regulated environment. Responsible for global compliance and post trade reporting to relevant regulatory bodies across nine impacting regulations. Data Ownership - Data owner for over 100 relevant systems ensuring Data Integrity and associated User Access Management for their areas. Manage & Mitigate Operational Risks - Responsible for proactively identify and assess indicators of market Operational risk, ensuring appropriate controls are in place to uphold regulatory standards and protect the integrity of trading activities. Collaborate across teams to strengthen governance frameworks and embed a culture of ethical behaviour and compliance. Client Experience - Responsible for maintaining operational service levels to delight customers and colleagues. Transformation - Accountable for enduring change programmes and responsible for influencing and supporting the investment programme and Platform change to ensure change investment delivers strategic outcomes and maximises benefits realisation.Responsible for utilising future digital skills such as data analytics, AI, cybersecurity, and blockchain technology. Promotes continuous learning, agile methodologies, collaborative technology platforms, and a culture of innovation and experimentation to drive digital transformation and operational excellence. Cash Management and Financial Control - Ownership of the markets Financial Markets Infrastructure ("FMIs") under the Bank of England Recovery & Resolution plans. Responsible for cash management of all LBG Group external accounts, including UK and EU RTGS systems under GCT governance. Network Management responsibility for LBG's wholesale clearing memberships including CLS, Crest, LCH, ICE and Euroclear as well as LBCM and RFB markets Nostro, and Custody accounts and Group representation at relevant Financial Markets and Securities Operations industry working groups including SWIFT, ISDA, & ICMA. People Leadership - Act as a Group Role Model demonstrating the Group values and behaviours in day-to-day interactions. Ensures the delegation of authorities are formalised and that appropriate training, external accreditation, and performance-appraisal systems are in place to ensure colleague competency, and that the performance of individuals is managed effectively. Managing teams across a diverse set of locations including partners in India. Key capabilities, knowledge, skills, and experience Markets & Treasury Knowledge Possesses deep and specialised knowledge of markets products and operational risk, essential for the effective management of complex middle office functions and the integrity of critical business processes such as settlements and trade/transaction reporting. Holds formal responsibility and accountability as the named officer for relevant regulations, ensuring rigorous compliance with evolving regulatory requirements and safeguarding the organisation's reporting obligations. Risk Management, Governance & Supplier Oversight Demonstrates a proven ability to identify, assess, monitor, control, and mitigate market-related risks across LBG, ensuring robust governance and operational resilience. Maintains a clear understanding of the Group's key risk exposures, enabling the implementation of effective control strategies and informed decision-making.Leads the strategic oversight and governance of the Market Operations businesses critical supplier relationships and material contracts, acting as the Accountable Person. Ensures full compliance with LBG's regulatory obligations while driving value delivery and performance across third-party engagements. Business Strategy and Model Demonstrates a strong understanding of LBG's business strategy and operating model, with a proven ability to translate complex and evolving business requirements into clear, scalable operating frameworks and actionable medium-term plans. Brings experience in designing, implementing, and monitoring strategic planning methodologies at enterprise level, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and long-term value creation. Financial Analysis and Control Possesses a strong financial acumen with the ability to interpret complex financial data, identify key issues, and implement effective controls and corrective measures. Brings a proven track record of managing substantial budgets and navigating intricate financial challenges, ensuring financial integrity and value delivery across the organisation. Leadership and Change Leads with a strong process improvement mindset, consistently driving operational efficiency, minimising risk, and elevating client service delivery. Builds and motivates high-performing teams, fostering a culture of inclusion, accountability, and continuous improvement. Demonstrates a proven track record of delivering innovative transformation programmes that are scalable, effectively managing resistance, and ensuring successful adoption across the organisation. About Working for us Our focus is to ensure we are inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best,
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Director of Markets Operations page is loaded Director of Markets Operationslocations: London: Edinburgh: Birminghamtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: May 2, 2026 (14 days left to apply)job requisition id: 145323 End Date Friday 01 May 2026 Flexible Working Options Hybrid Working Job Description Job Title: Director of Markets Operations Reports to: CIB Chief Operating Officer Location: London, Birmingham or Edinburgh Hours : Full Time Working Pattern: Our working style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our core offices. Core purpose of role This role demands strategic leadership, with the ability to lead and inspire teams in the UK and Offshore. The Market Operations Director provides leadership and strategic direction for Technical Specialist Middle Office support to the markets business, as well as complex Middle and Back Office Operations supporting markets businesses across Business and Commercial Banking, Corporate and Institutional Banking, Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets, and Group Corporate Treasury in the UK, Europe, and New York.Leads specialist technical middle office functions and collaborates with Chief Controls Office for surveillance so that market abuse and conduct are considered across the relevant teams. Needs to manage colleagues across multiple locations teams to ensure a one team collaborative approach is adopted. Expertly manages business efficiency and costs, to focus on a holistic technology-enabled digitisation, automation, and offshoring roadmap to 'Zero Ops' to deliver value to our customers.Accountable for the settlement's infrastructure supporting the markets business, managing daily cash and bond settlements averaging £400-450bn across 47 currencies.Highly regulated role and will be accountable for maintaining post-trade regulatory compliance with global regulations including MiFID, Dodd-Frank, EMIR, and SFTR; Own and manage LBG's Financial Market Infrastructure (FMIs) and ensure accountability for FMIs under the Bank of England Funding in Resolution directive.Embraces future digital skills such as data analytics, AI, cybersecurity, and blockchain technology. Promotes continuous learning, agile methodologies, collaborative technology platforms, and a culture of innovation and experimentation to drive digital transformation and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Process - Responsible for crafting and maintaining a robust operating and control framework to ensure service excellence, including accountability for two Important Business Processes (IBPs). Regulatory - A highly regulated environment. Responsible for global compliance and post trade reporting to relevant regulatory bodies across nine impacting regulations. Data Ownership - Data owner for over 100 relevant systems ensuring Data Integrity and associated User Access Management for their areas. Manage & Mitigate Operational Risks - Responsible for proactively identify and assess indicators of market Operational risk, ensuring appropriate controls are in place to uphold regulatory standards and protect the integrity of trading activities. Collaborate across teams to strengthen governance frameworks and embed a culture of ethical behaviour and compliance. Client Experience - Responsible for maintaining operational service levels to delight customers and colleagues. Transformation - Accountable for enduring change programmes and responsible for influencing and supporting the investment programme and Platform change to ensure change investment delivers strategic outcomes and maximises benefits realisation.Responsible for utilising future digital skills such as data analytics, AI, cybersecurity, and blockchain technology. Promotes continuous learning, agile methodologies, collaborative technology platforms, and a culture of innovation and experimentation to drive digital transformation and operational excellence. Cash Management and Financial Control - Ownership of the markets Financial Markets Infrastructure ("FMIs") under the Bank of England Recovery & Resolution plans. Responsible for cash management of all LBG Group external accounts, including UK and EU RTGS systems under GCT governance. Network Management responsibility for LBG's wholesale clearing memberships including CLS, Crest, LCH, ICE and Euroclear as well as LBCM and RFB markets Nostro, and Custody accounts and Group representation at relevant Financial Markets and Securities Operations industry working groups including SWIFT, ISDA, & ICMA. People Leadership - Act as a Group Role Model demonstrating the Group values and behaviours in day-to-day interactions. Ensures the delegation of authorities are formalised and that appropriate training, external accreditation, and performance-appraisal systems are in place to ensure colleague competency, and that the performance of individuals is managed effectively. Managing teams across a diverse set of locations including partners in India. Key capabilities, knowledge, skills, and experience Markets & Treasury Knowledge Possesses deep and specialised knowledge of markets products and operational risk, essential for the effective management of complex middle office functions and the integrity of critical business processes such as settlements and trade/transaction reporting. Holds formal responsibility and accountability as the named officer for relevant regulations, ensuring rigorous compliance with evolving regulatory requirements and safeguarding the organisation's reporting obligations. Risk Management, Governance & Supplier Oversight Demonstrates a proven ability to identify, assess, monitor, control, and mitigate market-related risks across LBG, ensuring robust governance and operational resilience. Maintains a clear understanding of the Group's key risk exposures, enabling the implementation of effective control strategies and informed decision-making.Leads the strategic oversight and governance of the Market Operations businesses critical supplier relationships and material contracts, acting as the Accountable Person. Ensures full compliance with LBG's regulatory obligations while driving value delivery and performance across third-party engagements. Business Strategy and Model Demonstrates a strong understanding of LBG's business strategy and operating model, with a proven ability to translate complex and evolving business requirements into clear, scalable operating frameworks and actionable medium-term plans. Brings experience in designing, implementing, and monitoring strategic planning methodologies at enterprise level, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and long-term value creation. Financial Analysis and Control Possesses a strong financial acumen with the ability to interpret complex financial data, identify key issues, and implement effective controls and corrective measures. Brings a proven track record of managing substantial budgets and navigating intricate financial challenges, ensuring financial integrity and value delivery across the organisation. Leadership and Change Leads with a strong process improvement mindset, consistently driving operational efficiency, minimising risk, and elevating client service delivery. Builds and motivates high-performing teams, fostering a culture of inclusion, accountability, and continuous improvement. Demonstrates a proven track record of delivering innovative transformation programmes that are scalable, effectively managing resistance, and ensuring successful adoption across the organisation. About Working for us Our focus is to ensure we are inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best,
Bid Leader Burgess Hill / Hybrid Day Rate Competitive 12 months contract (maternity cover) Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. Since their founding over 125 years ago, my client has grown into one of the world's largest biotech companies, as well as a leading provider of in-vitro diagnostics and a global supplier of transformative innovative solutions across major disease areas. Their commitment to their people, partners, stakeholders and, most importantly, their patients remains as strong as it was on the first day of their journey. They are looking for a Bid Leader to join their team at their offices in Burgess Hill on 12-month maternity cover contract. This position is working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, hybrid working being office based 2 to 3 days a week. There is the potential for this role to be more remote based for candidates further afield, visiting the offices once a month. The Opportunity As the Bid Leader, you will take ownership of the end-to-end bid lifecycle for large-scale, complex submissions, ensuring that every proposal reflects the organisations high standards of excellence and compliance. This role offers the unique challenge of influencing regional commercial strategy while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth. Lead the Bid Strategy: You will drive the pre-tender phase, proactively working with squads and the regional Bid Specialist to define winning themes, clarify assumptions, and develop competitive strategies for upcoming opportunities. Manage Complex Submissions: You are responsible for drafting and coordinating high-quality bids and proposals, ensuring all documentation-including risk registers and competitor analysis-is meticulously maintained and submitted on time. Stakeholder Influence: You will engage with regional Leadership Teams to shape the opportunity pipeline and lead the critical "bid/no bid" decision-making process. Drive Governance and Quality: You will ensure all proposals adhere to brand standards and internal governance, hosting win/loss reviews to capture lessons learned and refine future strategies. Promote Excellence: You will champion best-in-class proposal standards aligned with APMP guidelines, identifying improvements for bid tools and mentoring junior team members. Who you are You are a strategic thinker and catalyst for change, able to challenge the status quo and inspire collaborative teams toward a common goal. You thrive in complex environments and demonstrate the visionary mindset required to navigate the evolving landscape of public procurement. Proven experience in leading complex, large-scale bid processes and drafting technical proposals within a regulated industry, health care preferred. In-depth knowledge of public procurement rules, legislation, and procurement frameworks is essential. Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach and mentor others; experience deputising for senior leadership is preferred. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence leadership and manage third party vendor relationships. Proficiency in project management within a bid environment, including resource allocation and risk mitigation; APMP certification is preferred Candidates must show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a 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.
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Bid Leader Burgess Hill / Hybrid Day Rate Competitive 12 months contract (maternity cover) Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. Since their founding over 125 years ago, my client has grown into one of the world's largest biotech companies, as well as a leading provider of in-vitro diagnostics and a global supplier of transformative innovative solutions across major disease areas. Their commitment to their people, partners, stakeholders and, most importantly, their patients remains as strong as it was on the first day of their journey. They are looking for a Bid Leader to join their team at their offices in Burgess Hill on 12-month maternity cover contract. This position is working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, hybrid working being office based 2 to 3 days a week. There is the potential for this role to be more remote based for candidates further afield, visiting the offices once a month. The Opportunity As the Bid Leader, you will take ownership of the end-to-end bid lifecycle for large-scale, complex submissions, ensuring that every proposal reflects the organisations high standards of excellence and compliance. This role offers the unique challenge of influencing regional commercial strategy while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth. Lead the Bid Strategy: You will drive the pre-tender phase, proactively working with squads and the regional Bid Specialist to define winning themes, clarify assumptions, and develop competitive strategies for upcoming opportunities. Manage Complex Submissions: You are responsible for drafting and coordinating high-quality bids and proposals, ensuring all documentation-including risk registers and competitor analysis-is meticulously maintained and submitted on time. Stakeholder Influence: You will engage with regional Leadership Teams to shape the opportunity pipeline and lead the critical "bid/no bid" decision-making process. Drive Governance and Quality: You will ensure all proposals adhere to brand standards and internal governance, hosting win/loss reviews to capture lessons learned and refine future strategies. Promote Excellence: You will champion best-in-class proposal standards aligned with APMP guidelines, identifying improvements for bid tools and mentoring junior team members. Who you are You are a strategic thinker and catalyst for change, able to challenge the status quo and inspire collaborative teams toward a common goal. You thrive in complex environments and demonstrate the visionary mindset required to navigate the evolving landscape of public procurement. Proven experience in leading complex, large-scale bid processes and drafting technical proposals within a regulated industry, health care preferred. In-depth knowledge of public procurement rules, legislation, and procurement frameworks is essential. Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach and mentor others; experience deputising for senior leadership is preferred. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence leadership and manage third party vendor relationships. Proficiency in project management within a bid environment, including resource allocation and risk mitigation; APMP certification is preferred Candidates must show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a 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.
Director of Leaseholder Services London or Midlands Competitive + benefits At MTVH, our homeowners including leaseholders and shared owners need services that are transparent, responsive and fair, with clear accountability for standards, costs and outcomes. As Director of Leaseholder Services, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for our national leaseholder services function, acting as the senior authority on leasehold and shared ownership matters across a portfolio of circa 20,000 homes. You will be the primary advocate for our leasehold and shared ownership customers (and other home ownership products where applicable), ensuring their voice informs service design, investment visibility, communications and performance priorities. This is a high-impact leadership role, responsible for strengthening governance, improving customer satisfaction, and driving consistent service quality through robust performance management and effective oversight of third parties, including managing agents and freeholders. As a member of MTVH's Senior Leadership Team, you will work collaboratively across the organisation to resolve complex issues and deliver our 2030 corporate strategy. What you'll be accountable for Strategic leadership Set and deliver a clear strategy for leaseholder services aligned to MTVH's corporate priorities and customer expectations. Provide visible, confident leadership that drives a customer-centred culture and measurable improvement. Operational excellence Lead the end-to-end delivery of leasehold and shared ownership services, ensuring clear plans, effective resource coordination and timely issue resolution. Act as a catalyst for joined-up delivery across Customer Services, Assets/Property, Finance and Legal, owning the resolution of complex leasehold matters and ensuring a coherent customer journey. Governance, risk and compliance Ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory and policy requirements, proactively identifying and managing risk (including escalation where required). Own and maintain the policy and procedural framework for your function, ensuring it is current, embedded and auditable. Be accountable for the quality and integrity of data and records to enable reliable reporting and oversight. Financial stewardship and value for money Lead strong financial accountability across service charge governance, major works processes, and income and expenditure management within your remit. Balance financial stewardship with fairness, transparency and value for money for customers, ensuring decisions are evidence-led and defensible. Leasehold management & customer outcomes Provide strategic oversight across key areas including Section 20 / major works consultation, lease variations, renewals, compliance with lease terms, dispute resolution and tribunal cases. Drive improvements in satisfaction, engagement and complaints performance, ensuring communications are clear, proactive and transparent. Third party and stakeholder management Build effective relationships with managing agents and freeholders, holding them to account for service quality, compliance and customer outcomes. Represent MTVH in internal and external forums, offering clear advice, reporting and decision support to enable timely decisions and good governance. People leadership Lead, develop and motivate teams in line with MTVH's values of Care, Dare, Collaborate and Own , building an inclusive, high-performance culture with strong succession and talent development. What we're looking for You'll bring significant senior leadership experience within a complex environment, with deep expertise in home ownership services. You will demonstrate: Substantial senior experience leading leasehold/shared ownership services (and related products) in a housing association or similar organisation. Strong technical capability across leasehold and home ownership management, including service charge governance, major works processes, contract management and leasehold law, with confidence managing risk, disputes and tribunals. Proven delivery of service improvement and operational change, strengthening performance, compliance and customer experience. Strong communications skills, relatable to all audiences you encounter. A strong track record of influencing across directorates and holding internal teams, contractors and managing agents to account. Qualifications: Educated to degree level (or equivalent qualification/experience). This senior position requires travel between office locations. Why join MTVH? This is an opportunity to shape a high-profile service that directly impacts customers' trust, satisfaction and value for money. You'll join a senior leadership community committed to clear accountability, strong governance, and improving outcomes for our residents and homeowners. How to apply Please submit your CV and supporting statement outlining how you meet the requirements of the role. 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)
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Director of Leaseholder Services London or Midlands Competitive + benefits At MTVH, our homeowners including leaseholders and shared owners need services that are transparent, responsive and fair, with clear accountability for standards, costs and outcomes. As Director of Leaseholder Services, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for our national leaseholder services function, acting as the senior authority on leasehold and shared ownership matters across a portfolio of circa 20,000 homes. You will be the primary advocate for our leasehold and shared ownership customers (and other home ownership products where applicable), ensuring their voice informs service design, investment visibility, communications and performance priorities. This is a high-impact leadership role, responsible for strengthening governance, improving customer satisfaction, and driving consistent service quality through robust performance management and effective oversight of third parties, including managing agents and freeholders. As a member of MTVH's Senior Leadership Team, you will work collaboratively across the organisation to resolve complex issues and deliver our 2030 corporate strategy. What you'll be accountable for Strategic leadership Set and deliver a clear strategy for leaseholder services aligned to MTVH's corporate priorities and customer expectations. Provide visible, confident leadership that drives a customer-centred culture and measurable improvement. Operational excellence Lead the end-to-end delivery of leasehold and shared ownership services, ensuring clear plans, effective resource coordination and timely issue resolution. Act as a catalyst for joined-up delivery across Customer Services, Assets/Property, Finance and Legal, owning the resolution of complex leasehold matters and ensuring a coherent customer journey. Governance, risk and compliance Ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory and policy requirements, proactively identifying and managing risk (including escalation where required). Own and maintain the policy and procedural framework for your function, ensuring it is current, embedded and auditable. Be accountable for the quality and integrity of data and records to enable reliable reporting and oversight. Financial stewardship and value for money Lead strong financial accountability across service charge governance, major works processes, and income and expenditure management within your remit. Balance financial stewardship with fairness, transparency and value for money for customers, ensuring decisions are evidence-led and defensible. Leasehold management & customer outcomes Provide strategic oversight across key areas including Section 20 / major works consultation, lease variations, renewals, compliance with lease terms, dispute resolution and tribunal cases. Drive improvements in satisfaction, engagement and complaints performance, ensuring communications are clear, proactive and transparent. Third party and stakeholder management Build effective relationships with managing agents and freeholders, holding them to account for service quality, compliance and customer outcomes. Represent MTVH in internal and external forums, offering clear advice, reporting and decision support to enable timely decisions and good governance. People leadership Lead, develop and motivate teams in line with MTVH's values of Care, Dare, Collaborate and Own , building an inclusive, high-performance culture with strong succession and talent development. What we're looking for You'll bring significant senior leadership experience within a complex environment, with deep expertise in home ownership services. You will demonstrate: Substantial senior experience leading leasehold/shared ownership services (and related products) in a housing association or similar organisation. Strong technical capability across leasehold and home ownership management, including service charge governance, major works processes, contract management and leasehold law, with confidence managing risk, disputes and tribunals. Proven delivery of service improvement and operational change, strengthening performance, compliance and customer experience. Strong communications skills, relatable to all audiences you encounter. A strong track record of influencing across directorates and holding internal teams, contractors and managing agents to account. Qualifications: Educated to degree level (or equivalent qualification/experience). This senior position requires travel between office locations. Why join MTVH? This is an opportunity to shape a high-profile service that directly impacts customers' trust, satisfaction and value for money. You'll join a senior leadership community committed to clear accountability, strong governance, and improving outcomes for our residents and homeowners. How to apply Please submit your CV and supporting statement outlining how you meet the requirements of the role. 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)
Governance Professional Lead on all matters relating to governance across the Angling Trust, Fish Legal and the Fisheries Conservation Trust group. Maintain compliance with the Code for Sports Governance, the Charity Governance Code and other relevant frameworks. Own organisational risk management, including maintaining risk registers and leading periodic reviews. Build relationships that support non executive directors, senior management and colleagues across the organisations. Work with colleagues across the group to influence a culture of good governance. Act as Company Secretary. Qualifications & Experience Governance professional with experience within prescribed governance frameworks. Personable, flexible, with excellent interpersonal skills and a 'can do' attitude. Self motivated, organised, able to manage a varied workload and pivot with changing priorities. Owner of continuous professional development, with support and mentoring available. Proven track record of implementing the Code for Sports Governance or the Charity Governance Code. Recognised governance qualification. Experience working across organisations and teams to facilitate continuous improvement and change. Experience working with boards and committees. Line management experience in a hybrid working environment. Parliamentary Officer Parliamentary engagement and monitoring. Build and maintain effective working relationships with Ministers, MPs, Peers, parliamentary staff and relevant All Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs). Draft high quality parliamentary briefings for MPs and Peers on freshwater and marine issues affecting recreational angling with support from the wider Campaigns team. Work closely with policy leads across freshwater and marine to translate technical and policy detail into accessible and persuasive parliamentary material. Act as a key link between the Campaigns & Policy team and parliamentary stakeholders. Qualifications & Experience (Parliamentary Officer) Demonstrable understanding of the UK parliamentary system and how to influence decision making within it. Experience producing clear, accurate and persuasive briefings for political or public policy audiences. Strong written and verbal communication skills, translating complex policy and technical issues into accessible language. Ability to monitor, analyse and summarise parliamentary activity and policy developments. Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Experience working in Parliament, for a political organisation, membership body, NGO or public affairs environment. Knowledge of environmental, fisheries, water, access to nature or rural policy. Understanding of recreational angling, fisheries management or wider environmental and conservation policy. Salary & Contract (Parliamentary Officer) Salary £30,000 - £35,000 per annum pro rata, dependent on experience. 24 months fixed term contract, potentially extendable or convertible to permanent role with the right funding framework. Remote role with regular travel nationwide (occasional overnight stays, as required). Flexible working across the week - will consider less than FT requests (minimum 30 hours) (some evening or weekend work, as required). Pro rate of 25 days annual leave (plus public holidays). Laptop and telephone as well as any mileage, expenses, and TOIL. Training Officer Lead development of the central training proposition, delivered consistently across the online learning portal. Use in house course authoring tool to design, build, and publish digital learning modules, courses and structured pathways. Act as key point of contact with the online learning platform, fostering strong partnerships that support training development. Convert scripts, outlines and raw content created by subject matter specialists into clear, accessible, high quality training resources. Ensure all courses reflect a unified organisational voice and remain fully aligned with policies, codes of conduct, safeguarding requirements and environmental standards. Work closely with internal experts to translate technical environmental, coaching and charity based knowledge into user friendly learning. Maintain consistency of tone, structure, style and quality across all training materials. Manage training content pipelines, production workflows and version control. Develop assessments, quizzes, tasks and interactive digital elements to support effective learning. Review learner data, feedback and analytics to enhance the training offer. Provide occasional guidance to colleagues, tutors, clubs and volunteers on using the online portal. Qualifications & Experience (Training Officer) Experienced in training design, digital learning development, instructional design or building structured learning content. Enjoy converting technical or specialist knowledge into accessible training. Confident shaping scripts, organising content and creating structured digital learning experiences. Strong writer and communicator with excellent attention to detail. Can maintain consistent standards, ensuring training reflects organisational policies and messaging. Proactive, organised, self motivated and comfortable balancing multiple projects. Collaborates well with experts across different teams and disciplines. Experience designing training in environmental, conservation, charity or community focused contexts. Experience using course authoring tools for online learning platforms. Experience managing training workflows, version control or content production pipelines. Understanding of instructional design principles or learning theory. Knowledge of angling or a personal interest in the sport. Experience working with safeguarding, codes of conduct or compliance based training. We believe a diversity of backgrounds, experience and opinions builds the strongest team, so we encourage people from under represented groups to apply. We are members of the Sporting Equals Charter and are actively participating in the Sport England sponsored Inclusive Employers development programme. Please only apply if you have the right to work in the UK and meet the specific travel or vehicle requirements specified in each role. We take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application for this role-we will never pass your details onto a third party. We may contact you by email or telephone about the progress of your application. This processing is conducted lawfully based on legitimate interests.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Governance Professional Lead on all matters relating to governance across the Angling Trust, Fish Legal and the Fisheries Conservation Trust group. Maintain compliance with the Code for Sports Governance, the Charity Governance Code and other relevant frameworks. Own organisational risk management, including maintaining risk registers and leading periodic reviews. Build relationships that support non executive directors, senior management and colleagues across the organisations. Work with colleagues across the group to influence a culture of good governance. Act as Company Secretary. Qualifications & Experience Governance professional with experience within prescribed governance frameworks. Personable, flexible, with excellent interpersonal skills and a 'can do' attitude. Self motivated, organised, able to manage a varied workload and pivot with changing priorities. Owner of continuous professional development, with support and mentoring available. Proven track record of implementing the Code for Sports Governance or the Charity Governance Code. Recognised governance qualification. Experience working across organisations and teams to facilitate continuous improvement and change. Experience working with boards and committees. Line management experience in a hybrid working environment. Parliamentary Officer Parliamentary engagement and monitoring. Build and maintain effective working relationships with Ministers, MPs, Peers, parliamentary staff and relevant All Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs). Draft high quality parliamentary briefings for MPs and Peers on freshwater and marine issues affecting recreational angling with support from the wider Campaigns team. Work closely with policy leads across freshwater and marine to translate technical and policy detail into accessible and persuasive parliamentary material. Act as a key link between the Campaigns & Policy team and parliamentary stakeholders. Qualifications & Experience (Parliamentary Officer) Demonstrable understanding of the UK parliamentary system and how to influence decision making within it. Experience producing clear, accurate and persuasive briefings for political or public policy audiences. Strong written and verbal communication skills, translating complex policy and technical issues into accessible language. Ability to monitor, analyse and summarise parliamentary activity and policy developments. Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Experience working in Parliament, for a political organisation, membership body, NGO or public affairs environment. Knowledge of environmental, fisheries, water, access to nature or rural policy. Understanding of recreational angling, fisheries management or wider environmental and conservation policy. Salary & Contract (Parliamentary Officer) Salary £30,000 - £35,000 per annum pro rata, dependent on experience. 24 months fixed term contract, potentially extendable or convertible to permanent role with the right funding framework. Remote role with regular travel nationwide (occasional overnight stays, as required). Flexible working across the week - will consider less than FT requests (minimum 30 hours) (some evening or weekend work, as required). Pro rate of 25 days annual leave (plus public holidays). Laptop and telephone as well as any mileage, expenses, and TOIL. Training Officer Lead development of the central training proposition, delivered consistently across the online learning portal. Use in house course authoring tool to design, build, and publish digital learning modules, courses and structured pathways. Act as key point of contact with the online learning platform, fostering strong partnerships that support training development. Convert scripts, outlines and raw content created by subject matter specialists into clear, accessible, high quality training resources. Ensure all courses reflect a unified organisational voice and remain fully aligned with policies, codes of conduct, safeguarding requirements and environmental standards. Work closely with internal experts to translate technical environmental, coaching and charity based knowledge into user friendly learning. Maintain consistency of tone, structure, style and quality across all training materials. Manage training content pipelines, production workflows and version control. Develop assessments, quizzes, tasks and interactive digital elements to support effective learning. Review learner data, feedback and analytics to enhance the training offer. Provide occasional guidance to colleagues, tutors, clubs and volunteers on using the online portal. Qualifications & Experience (Training Officer) Experienced in training design, digital learning development, instructional design or building structured learning content. Enjoy converting technical or specialist knowledge into accessible training. Confident shaping scripts, organising content and creating structured digital learning experiences. Strong writer and communicator with excellent attention to detail. Can maintain consistent standards, ensuring training reflects organisational policies and messaging. Proactive, organised, self motivated and comfortable balancing multiple projects. Collaborates well with experts across different teams and disciplines. Experience designing training in environmental, conservation, charity or community focused contexts. Experience using course authoring tools for online learning platforms. Experience managing training workflows, version control or content production pipelines. Understanding of instructional design principles or learning theory. Knowledge of angling or a personal interest in the sport. Experience working with safeguarding, codes of conduct or compliance based training. We believe a diversity of backgrounds, experience and opinions builds the strongest team, so we encourage people from under represented groups to apply. We are members of the Sporting Equals Charter and are actively participating in the Sport England sponsored Inclusive Employers development programme. Please only apply if you have the right to work in the UK and meet the specific travel or vehicle requirements specified in each role. We take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application for this role-we will never pass your details onto a third party. We may contact you by email or telephone about the progress of your application. This processing is conducted lawfully based on legitimate interests.
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.
Apr 28, 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.
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.
Apr 27, 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.
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business helping clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Through our data, expert analysis and innovative solutions, we provide intelligence across the world s largest industries to companies, governments and industry professionals. Formed in 2016 through the combination of multiple specialist firms, we are now a fully integrated global platform with 3,500+ colleagues across 20+ industries, supporting over 5,000 customers worldwide. Why join GlobalData? We are at a pivotal stage of growth, supported by recent investment and ambitious plans. It s a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where collaboration drives success, and where curious, ambitious individuals can make a real impact as we work towards becoming the world s most trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. The role As Information Security Manager, you will lead the strategy and delivery of initiatives that strengthen GlobalData s cybersecurity posture across global operations. You ll ensure our people, systems and infrastructure remain secure, resilient and able to support continued growth. Reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer, you will lead a team of security professionals, drive key security programmes, and work closely with stakeholders across technology and business teams to improve cyber governance, data security and operational resilience. This role requires strong expertise in information security, AI and data governance, alongside experience in vendor management and third-party risk. What you ll be doing Lead and deliver the information security strategy aligned to business goals Develop and maintain security frameworks, policies and standards Oversee risk management, threat assessment and vulnerability programmes Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, ISO 42001, GDPR and other relevant frameworks Manage security operations including incident response, monitoring and investigations Partner with IT, engineering, legal and business teams to embed security best practice Lead internal/external audits, assessments and remediation plans Manage third-party and vendor security risk programmes Build, mentor and lead a high-performing security team Provide executive reporting on security risks, metrics and improvement plans Monitor emerging threats, technologies and regulations What we re looking for 8+ years experience in senior cybersecurity or information security roles Leadership experience within a complex, multinational business Experience managing global teams across multiple regions Strong knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls or similar frameworks Proven experience in security operations, risk management and compliance Experience handling security incidents and crisis management Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership exposure Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud technologies and enterprise systems Experience managing third-party vendors and technology partners Preferred Certifications CISM or similar ISO 27001 Lead Implementer / Lead Auditor ISO 42001 (desirable) Technical Skills Security architecture and cloud security (AWS) SIEM, EDR and SOC tools ISO 27001 / ISO 42001 implementation Vulnerability management and penetration testing oversight Data protection, encryption and privacy controls Third-party risk management tools and processes Leadership & Competencies Inspiring leader who develops teams and delegates effectively Strategic thinker with strong decision-making skills Able to influence senior stakeholders and collaborate cross-functionally Hands-on and comfortable operating at all levels Calm under pressure with strong prioritisation skills Able to translate technical risk into clear business impact Highly organised with strong attention to detail In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business helping clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Through our data, expert analysis and innovative solutions, we provide intelligence across the world s largest industries to companies, governments and industry professionals. Formed in 2016 through the combination of multiple specialist firms, we are now a fully integrated global platform with 3,500+ colleagues across 20+ industries, supporting over 5,000 customers worldwide. Why join GlobalData? We are at a pivotal stage of growth, supported by recent investment and ambitious plans. It s a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where collaboration drives success, and where curious, ambitious individuals can make a real impact as we work towards becoming the world s most trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. The role As Information Security Manager, you will lead the strategy and delivery of initiatives that strengthen GlobalData s cybersecurity posture across global operations. You ll ensure our people, systems and infrastructure remain secure, resilient and able to support continued growth. Reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer, you will lead a team of security professionals, drive key security programmes, and work closely with stakeholders across technology and business teams to improve cyber governance, data security and operational resilience. This role requires strong expertise in information security, AI and data governance, alongside experience in vendor management and third-party risk. What you ll be doing Lead and deliver the information security strategy aligned to business goals Develop and maintain security frameworks, policies and standards Oversee risk management, threat assessment and vulnerability programmes Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, ISO 42001, GDPR and other relevant frameworks Manage security operations including incident response, monitoring and investigations Partner with IT, engineering, legal and business teams to embed security best practice Lead internal/external audits, assessments and remediation plans Manage third-party and vendor security risk programmes Build, mentor and lead a high-performing security team Provide executive reporting on security risks, metrics and improvement plans Monitor emerging threats, technologies and regulations What we re looking for 8+ years experience in senior cybersecurity or information security roles Leadership experience within a complex, multinational business Experience managing global teams across multiple regions Strong knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls or similar frameworks Proven experience in security operations, risk management and compliance Experience handling security incidents and crisis management Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership exposure Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud technologies and enterprise systems Experience managing third-party vendors and technology partners Preferred Certifications CISM or similar ISO 27001 Lead Implementer / Lead Auditor ISO 42001 (desirable) Technical Skills Security architecture and cloud security (AWS) SIEM, EDR and SOC tools ISO 27001 / ISO 42001 implementation Vulnerability management and penetration testing oversight Data protection, encryption and privacy controls Third-party risk management tools and processes Leadership & Competencies Inspiring leader who develops teams and delegates effectively Strategic thinker with strong decision-making skills Able to influence senior stakeholders and collaborate cross-functionally Hands-on and comfortable operating at all levels Calm under pressure with strong prioritisation skills Able to translate technical risk into clear business impact Highly organised with strong attention to detail In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business helping clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Through our data, expert analysis and innovative solutions, we provide intelligence across the world s largest industries to companies, governments and industry professionals. Formed in 2016 through the combination of multiple specialist firms, we are now a fully integrated global platform with 3,500+ colleagues across 20+ industries, supporting over 5,000 customers worldwide. Why join GlobalData? We are at a pivotal stage of growth, supported by recent investment and ambitious plans. It s a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where collaboration drives success, and where curious, ambitious individuals can make a real impact as we work towards becoming the world s most trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. The role As Head of IT, you will lead the strategy, delivery and governance of internal IT across GlobalData. You ll ensure systems, infrastructure and services are secure, scalable and aligned to business growth. You will oversee IT operations within a Microsoft ecosystem, strengthen cyber security and data governance, and drive improvements in service management, processes and employee experience. Working cross-functionally, you ll lead onboarding, systems management, infrastructure expansion and compliance, acting as the central IT leader as the business scales. What you ll be doing Global IT Leadership Lead and develop international IT teams, fostering a high-performance culture Establish global IT governance, policies and standards Act as escalation point for critical IT issues Manage key vendor and partner relationships Technology Strategy & Innovation Assess current technology landscape and identify improvements Develop and deliver the IT roadmap aligned to business goals Evaluate and implement new technologies Own IT budgeting and resource allocation Project & Change Management Lead major IT projects, including M&A integration Oversee global office technology changes (openings, closures, relocations) Deliver projects on time and within budget Drive effective change management and adoption Infrastructure & Operations Oversee global infrastructure (networks, cloud, end-user systems) Ensure strong cybersecurity, data protection and compliance Define and manage SLAs/KPIs Drive automation and process improvements Board & Stakeholder Engagement Present strategy, risks and updates to senior stakeholders Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders Build strong cross-functional relationships Represent IT at leadership level What we re looking for Proven senior IT leadership experience in a global organisation Track record leading international teams and large-scale IT programmes (incl. M&A) Strong commercial acumen and budget ownership Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Deep knowledge of infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity and enterprise systems Experience managing third-party vendors and partners Personal Attributes Strategic and hands-on Calm, decisive and able to prioritise effectively Strong leadership and delegation skills Highly organised with attention to detail Resilient and adaptable, with a focus on building best-in-class IT capability In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business helping clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Through our data, expert analysis and innovative solutions, we provide intelligence across the world s largest industries to companies, governments and industry professionals. Formed in 2016 through the combination of multiple specialist firms, we are now a fully integrated global platform with 3,500+ colleagues across 20+ industries, supporting over 5,000 customers worldwide. Why join GlobalData? We are at a pivotal stage of growth, supported by recent investment and ambitious plans. It s a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where collaboration drives success, and where curious, ambitious individuals can make a real impact as we work towards becoming the world s most trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. The role As Head of IT, you will lead the strategy, delivery and governance of internal IT across GlobalData. You ll ensure systems, infrastructure and services are secure, scalable and aligned to business growth. You will oversee IT operations within a Microsoft ecosystem, strengthen cyber security and data governance, and drive improvements in service management, processes and employee experience. Working cross-functionally, you ll lead onboarding, systems management, infrastructure expansion and compliance, acting as the central IT leader as the business scales. What you ll be doing Global IT Leadership Lead and develop international IT teams, fostering a high-performance culture Establish global IT governance, policies and standards Act as escalation point for critical IT issues Manage key vendor and partner relationships Technology Strategy & Innovation Assess current technology landscape and identify improvements Develop and deliver the IT roadmap aligned to business goals Evaluate and implement new technologies Own IT budgeting and resource allocation Project & Change Management Lead major IT projects, including M&A integration Oversee global office technology changes (openings, closures, relocations) Deliver projects on time and within budget Drive effective change management and adoption Infrastructure & Operations Oversee global infrastructure (networks, cloud, end-user systems) Ensure strong cybersecurity, data protection and compliance Define and manage SLAs/KPIs Drive automation and process improvements Board & Stakeholder Engagement Present strategy, risks and updates to senior stakeholders Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders Build strong cross-functional relationships Represent IT at leadership level What we re looking for Proven senior IT leadership experience in a global organisation Track record leading international teams and large-scale IT programmes (incl. M&A) Strong commercial acumen and budget ownership Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Deep knowledge of infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity and enterprise systems Experience managing third-party vendors and partners Personal Attributes Strategic and hands-on Calm, decisive and able to prioritise effectively Strong leadership and delegation skills Highly organised with attention to detail Resilient and adaptable, with a focus on building best-in-class IT capability In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Senior Global IT Manager Location : Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1TB Salary : £70K - £80K per annum, DOE + Bonus Plan & Benefits! Contract : Full time, Permanent, Office Based Benefits : Private medical insurance, Life insurance, Company pension, Additional leave, Flexitime, Free on-site parking, Referral programme and Wellness programme! BAP Pharma is the fastest-growing, independently owned pharmaceutical clinical trials supply organisation, with specialist divisions in Comparator Sourcing, Secondary Packaging & Labelling and Global Storage & Distribution. Our story is one of incredible growth and success, which has culminated in receiving many prestigious awards, such as recognition in Diversity & Inclusion and Social & Environmental, and the continued expansion of our core business operations in UK, Germany and the USA. We are now recruiting for a Senior Global IT Manager to lead and manage the IT requirements company wide. You will build a suitable IT Department that meets the needs of our office and facilities in the UK, US and Germany. This role involved working closely with and managing our third party suppliers to oversee all IT-related activities, including budgeting. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Global IT Manager: IT Strategy & Leadership Shape and deliver a global IT roadmap aligned with BAP Pharma s growth, advising senior leadership on efficiencies, scalability, and resilience. Global Infrastructure Oversee IT operations and infrastructure across the UK, US, and Germany, ensuring secure and reliable networks, cloud, and systems. Compliance & Validation Ensure GxP (pharmaceutical industry) compliance and maintain audit readiness through robust validation frameworks, policies, and collaboration with QA and regulatory bodies. Cybersecurity & Risk Lead cybersecurity strategy, including access controls, incident response, and vulnerability management. Team & Vendor Management Build and mentor a global IT team while managing external providers and ensuring performance against SLAs. Budgets & Performance Manage IT budgets, forecasting, and KPIs to drive value and accountability. Digital Transformation Champion innovation, automation, and emerging technologies to improve compliance, efficiency, and business performance. Skills & Experience: Degree in Information Technology/Computer sciences or equivalent. Minimum 7-10 years experience of relevant work and level. Experience working in pharmaceutical organisations is advantageous. Experience in leading and developing a team Knowledge of office 365 and Azure Entra is essential Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems and troubleshooting practices. Expertise in data management, data governance and general IT security practices. Understanding of computerised systems used in pharmaceutical operations. BAP Pharma is committed to enabling a supportive work environment, which is diverse and inclusive and based on mutual respect. We offer comprehensive training and development programmes to employees to enable them to excel in their roles. We provide our team with a platform in which to continually progress and excel and deliver on our promises to our clients. BAP Pharma Promise delivered. Our people are results driven, tenacious and customer focused. If you think you have what it takes to be part of a successful team with an exciting future, please apply today! No agencies please.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Global IT Manager Location : Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1TB Salary : £70K - £80K per annum, DOE + Bonus Plan & Benefits! Contract : Full time, Permanent, Office Based Benefits : Private medical insurance, Life insurance, Company pension, Additional leave, Flexitime, Free on-site parking, Referral programme and Wellness programme! BAP Pharma is the fastest-growing, independently owned pharmaceutical clinical trials supply organisation, with specialist divisions in Comparator Sourcing, Secondary Packaging & Labelling and Global Storage & Distribution. Our story is one of incredible growth and success, which has culminated in receiving many prestigious awards, such as recognition in Diversity & Inclusion and Social & Environmental, and the continued expansion of our core business operations in UK, Germany and the USA. We are now recruiting for a Senior Global IT Manager to lead and manage the IT requirements company wide. You will build a suitable IT Department that meets the needs of our office and facilities in the UK, US and Germany. This role involved working closely with and managing our third party suppliers to oversee all IT-related activities, including budgeting. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Global IT Manager: IT Strategy & Leadership Shape and deliver a global IT roadmap aligned with BAP Pharma s growth, advising senior leadership on efficiencies, scalability, and resilience. Global Infrastructure Oversee IT operations and infrastructure across the UK, US, and Germany, ensuring secure and reliable networks, cloud, and systems. Compliance & Validation Ensure GxP (pharmaceutical industry) compliance and maintain audit readiness through robust validation frameworks, policies, and collaboration with QA and regulatory bodies. Cybersecurity & Risk Lead cybersecurity strategy, including access controls, incident response, and vulnerability management. Team & Vendor Management Build and mentor a global IT team while managing external providers and ensuring performance against SLAs. Budgets & Performance Manage IT budgets, forecasting, and KPIs to drive value and accountability. Digital Transformation Champion innovation, automation, and emerging technologies to improve compliance, efficiency, and business performance. Skills & Experience: Degree in Information Technology/Computer sciences or equivalent. Minimum 7-10 years experience of relevant work and level. Experience working in pharmaceutical organisations is advantageous. Experience in leading and developing a team Knowledge of office 365 and Azure Entra is essential Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems and troubleshooting practices. Expertise in data management, data governance and general IT security practices. Understanding of computerised systems used in pharmaceutical operations. BAP Pharma is committed to enabling a supportive work environment, which is diverse and inclusive and based on mutual respect. We offer comprehensive training and development programmes to employees to enable them to excel in their roles. We provide our team with a platform in which to continually progress and excel and deliver on our promises to our clients. BAP Pharma Promise delivered. Our people are results driven, tenacious and customer focused. If you think you have what it takes to be part of a successful team with an exciting future, please apply today! No agencies please.
Your new company You will be working for a large, well-known organisation who are a reputable force within their industry. Your new role You will be responsible for the delivery, integration, and operation of IT data services aligned with business strategy, compliance standards, and technical architecture. Partner with business stakeholders to deliver IT services aligned with strategic goals. Lead planning and integration of data solutions and application environments. Ensure operational excellence using ITIL and ISO27001 standards. Collaborate globally to define data and architecture standards. Manage vendor performance and service levels. Champion data governance and compliance across the UK organisation. Oversee budgets, resource planning, and delivery timelines. Lead and develop a high-performing IT data management team. Identify and mitigate risks to ensure compliance with group policies. What you'll need to succeed Experience in IT consulting and service delivery. Strong knowledge of data engineering, Azure Data Factory & Data Lake. Experience with Agile and automation technologies. Proven leadership in managing teams and third-party vendors. Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills. What you'll get in return A permanent role paying up to 60,000pa + benefits that is based in Milton Keynes with hybrid working on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Your new company You will be working for a large, well-known organisation who are a reputable force within their industry. Your new role You will be responsible for the delivery, integration, and operation of IT data services aligned with business strategy, compliance standards, and technical architecture. Partner with business stakeholders to deliver IT services aligned with strategic goals. Lead planning and integration of data solutions and application environments. Ensure operational excellence using ITIL and ISO27001 standards. Collaborate globally to define data and architecture standards. Manage vendor performance and service levels. Champion data governance and compliance across the UK organisation. Oversee budgets, resource planning, and delivery timelines. Lead and develop a high-performing IT data management team. Identify and mitigate risks to ensure compliance with group policies. What you'll need to succeed Experience in IT consulting and service delivery. Strong knowledge of data engineering, Azure Data Factory & Data Lake. Experience with Agile and automation technologies. Proven leadership in managing teams and third-party vendors. Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills. What you'll get in return A permanent role paying up to 60,000pa + benefits that is based in Milton Keynes with hybrid working on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Senior IT GRC Specialist is required by prestigious financial services organisation in the heart of the City. In this collaborative role, you will support the development and enhancement of IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance frameworks, working closely with senior stakeholders, internal IT teams, and third-party partners to manage IT risk and ensure regulatory compliance across the business. Key Responsibilities: Governance: Contributing to the implementation and continuous development of IT GRC frameworks. Assisting in the review and maintenance of IT GRC documentation. Assist in the implementation and communication of IT risk and control management frameworks. Conduct governance reviews in line with agreed schedules and document outcomes. Maintain documentation for IT risk and control management processes. Support the preparation and delivery of formal IT GRC reporting. Risk: Identifying, assessing, and documenting IT risks. Supporting IT risk management activities, including the execution of technical IT risk assessments. Supporting risk owners to define remediation plans and monitor progress on remediation activities. Manage day-to-day operational and technical IT risks. Support IT risk owners in identifying and assessing technical IT risks and assist in documenting and tracking remediation plans. Contribute to formal risk reporting processes within Group IT and to second-line functions. Assist in the coordination and execution of annual operational risk assessments. Compliance: Evaluating compliance with IT control requirements as defined in internal policies and standards. Supporting periodic reviews and assessments related to IT GRC. Support IT control compliance activities, including annual reviews and maturity assessments of IT controls. Assist IT control owners with control self-assessments and attestations to support second-line permanent control checks. Coordinate IT control attestations across Group IT and with third-party service providers. Key Skills and Experience: Significant experience in Information Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), with a focus on IT risk and control management. Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform technical IT security and operational risk assessments. High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in documentation, assessments, and compliance activities. Strong understanding of information security risk management principles, frameworks (eg, ISO 27001, NIST), and compliance practices. Exposure and understanding of IT infrastructure, business applications, and their associated risks and controls. Experience collaborating with internal and external audit teams, including supporting audit readiness and evidence gathering. Proven ability to work effectively across multi-disciplinary, multi-cultural, and geographically dispersed teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, with confidence engaging stakeholders at all levels. Industry-recognised technical certifications such as ITIL, CISSP, CRISC, or similar are desirable but not essential. Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as DORA is desirable. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected financial services organisation with a collaborative culture and strong commitment to professional growth. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of GRC activities and enjoy the opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and dynamic environment.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Senior IT GRC Specialist is required by prestigious financial services organisation in the heart of the City. In this collaborative role, you will support the development and enhancement of IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance frameworks, working closely with senior stakeholders, internal IT teams, and third-party partners to manage IT risk and ensure regulatory compliance across the business. Key Responsibilities: Governance: Contributing to the implementation and continuous development of IT GRC frameworks. Assisting in the review and maintenance of IT GRC documentation. Assist in the implementation and communication of IT risk and control management frameworks. Conduct governance reviews in line with agreed schedules and document outcomes. Maintain documentation for IT risk and control management processes. Support the preparation and delivery of formal IT GRC reporting. Risk: Identifying, assessing, and documenting IT risks. Supporting IT risk management activities, including the execution of technical IT risk assessments. Supporting risk owners to define remediation plans and monitor progress on remediation activities. Manage day-to-day operational and technical IT risks. Support IT risk owners in identifying and assessing technical IT risks and assist in documenting and tracking remediation plans. Contribute to formal risk reporting processes within Group IT and to second-line functions. Assist in the coordination and execution of annual operational risk assessments. Compliance: Evaluating compliance with IT control requirements as defined in internal policies and standards. Supporting periodic reviews and assessments related to IT GRC. Support IT control compliance activities, including annual reviews and maturity assessments of IT controls. Assist IT control owners with control self-assessments and attestations to support second-line permanent control checks. Coordinate IT control attestations across Group IT and with third-party service providers. Key Skills and Experience: Significant experience in Information Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), with a focus on IT risk and control management. Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform technical IT security and operational risk assessments. High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in documentation, assessments, and compliance activities. Strong understanding of information security risk management principles, frameworks (eg, ISO 27001, NIST), and compliance practices. Exposure and understanding of IT infrastructure, business applications, and their associated risks and controls. Experience collaborating with internal and external audit teams, including supporting audit readiness and evidence gathering. Proven ability to work effectively across multi-disciplinary, multi-cultural, and geographically dispersed teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, with confidence engaging stakeholders at all levels. Industry-recognised technical certifications such as ITIL, CISSP, CRISC, or similar are desirable but not essential. Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as DORA is desirable. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected financial services organisation with a collaborative culture and strong commitment to professional growth. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of GRC activities and enjoy the opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and dynamic environment.
Hays are delighted to be partnering with a regulated financial organisation with a strong public purpose, delivering programmes that drive long-term social and economic impact. With a proven track record of cross-sector collaboration and a commitment to responsible innovation, the organisation is entering an exciting phase of operational growth and transformation. They are now seeking a hands-on Project Manager to lead a strategic initiative involving multiple departments, external partners, and a significant investment. Your new role This is a unique opportunity for a practical, delivery-focused Project Manager to take ownership of a high-impact, cross-functional programme that spans internal teams and external partnerships. You will be expected to work closely with stakeholders at all levels, roll up your sleeves to solve problems, and drive delivery of a sector integration plan while ensuring alignment with regulatory and operational standards. You'll be part of a small, agile team driving meaningful change, with the flexibility to contribute to additional transformation projects as needed. Responsibilities include: Leading the execution of a sector onboarding programme, ensuring delivery against key milestones through direct engagement and hands-on management Overseeing procurement processes and actively managing relationships with outsourced service providers Designing and implementing interim and long-term operating models with a focus on practical execution Coordinating business readiness activities across internal teams, ensuring active involvement and support Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in collaboration with risk and governance functions, with a hands-on approach to documentation and controls Providing regular updates to executive leadership and governance boards, including preparing materials and presenting outcomes Maintaining strong project governance, including hands-on documentation, reporting, and lessons learned Monitoring and managing financial performance in collaboration with finance stakeholders, with direct oversight of spend and forecasting Building and maintaining effective relationships across internal departments and external partners through active engagement Contributing to additional change initiatives where appropriate, with a readiness to step in and lead delivery What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be a hands-on Project Manager with proven experience in financial services, and preferably within public sector environments. You will bring a strong understanding of operating model design and business architecture and be comfortable delivering complex programmes in regulated settings. You will have a track record of managing third-party delivery and driving accountability, with a practical approach to governance, planning, and implementation. Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills are essential, as is the ability to thrive in dynamic, evolving environments. You will lead with integrity, take ownership of delivery, and align with the organisation's values. Relevant professional qualifications in project or change management are required. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 03, 2025
Seasonal
Hays are delighted to be partnering with a regulated financial organisation with a strong public purpose, delivering programmes that drive long-term social and economic impact. With a proven track record of cross-sector collaboration and a commitment to responsible innovation, the organisation is entering an exciting phase of operational growth and transformation. They are now seeking a hands-on Project Manager to lead a strategic initiative involving multiple departments, external partners, and a significant investment. Your new role This is a unique opportunity for a practical, delivery-focused Project Manager to take ownership of a high-impact, cross-functional programme that spans internal teams and external partnerships. You will be expected to work closely with stakeholders at all levels, roll up your sleeves to solve problems, and drive delivery of a sector integration plan while ensuring alignment with regulatory and operational standards. You'll be part of a small, agile team driving meaningful change, with the flexibility to contribute to additional transformation projects as needed. Responsibilities include: Leading the execution of a sector onboarding programme, ensuring delivery against key milestones through direct engagement and hands-on management Overseeing procurement processes and actively managing relationships with outsourced service providers Designing and implementing interim and long-term operating models with a focus on practical execution Coordinating business readiness activities across internal teams, ensuring active involvement and support Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in collaboration with risk and governance functions, with a hands-on approach to documentation and controls Providing regular updates to executive leadership and governance boards, including preparing materials and presenting outcomes Maintaining strong project governance, including hands-on documentation, reporting, and lessons learned Monitoring and managing financial performance in collaboration with finance stakeholders, with direct oversight of spend and forecasting Building and maintaining effective relationships across internal departments and external partners through active engagement Contributing to additional change initiatives where appropriate, with a readiness to step in and lead delivery What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be a hands-on Project Manager with proven experience in financial services, and preferably within public sector environments. You will bring a strong understanding of operating model design and business architecture and be comfortable delivering complex programmes in regulated settings. You will have a track record of managing third-party delivery and driving accountability, with a practical approach to governance, planning, and implementation. Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills are essential, as is the ability to thrive in dynamic, evolving environments. You will lead with integrity, take ownership of delivery, and align with the organisation's values. Relevant professional qualifications in project or change management are required. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Your new role Acting as the D365 SME you will lead the design, development, customisation, and implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions (primarily CRM but likely to include other modules in the future).Mentor, guide, and support two D365 developers, helping them grow their technical and professional skills.You will be in the office in central Birmingham 2-3 days a week. Responsibilities will include: Lead on the full development lifecycle and responsible for the team's design, coding, testing and documentation of large, complex or mission-critical applications in a cloud-first environment using Dynamics and Power Apps in MS Azure.Day-to-day line management activities such as 1-2-1s and development of IDPsConfiguration and customisation of Dataverse / Dynamics entities and formsDevelopment of PowerApps integrations with other Azure components such as Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus and Azure FunctionsSupporting upgrades and maintenance of the PowerApps platformIdentify and manage problems, incidents, risks and issuesBuild automated tests to support our continuous deployment environmentsUnderstanding yourself to be a leader (and the impact of your behaviour on others in a project team focused on results)Work alongside the IT Enterprise Development Manager to support staff, provide guidance and facilitate issue resolution on a day-to-day basis.Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.Plan and prioritise team workload to ensure timely delivery of development work across multiple projects or features.Drive Agile or DevOps practices within the team.Chair daily stand-ups, regular demos, retrospectives etcEnsure seamless integration of D365 with other enterprise systems and third-party applications.Oversee maintenance and enhancement of existing customisations and plug-ins.Produce and maintain technical documentation, solution designs, and deployment guides.Ensure compliance with data security, governance, and quality assurance standards What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Dynamics 365 Developer.Strong knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 modules such as CRMProficient in C#, .NET, Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate), and JavaScript.Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, or similar CI/CD tools.Demonstrated ability to lead or mentor other developers in a team environment.Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. What you'll get in return Competitive salary 27 days' holiday plus bank holidaysFlexi timeExcellent pension contributionsBuy/Sell annual leaveStaff discounts, including discounted gym membership What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Your new role Acting as the D365 SME you will lead the design, development, customisation, and implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions (primarily CRM but likely to include other modules in the future).Mentor, guide, and support two D365 developers, helping them grow their technical and professional skills.You will be in the office in central Birmingham 2-3 days a week. Responsibilities will include: Lead on the full development lifecycle and responsible for the team's design, coding, testing and documentation of large, complex or mission-critical applications in a cloud-first environment using Dynamics and Power Apps in MS Azure.Day-to-day line management activities such as 1-2-1s and development of IDPsConfiguration and customisation of Dataverse / Dynamics entities and formsDevelopment of PowerApps integrations with other Azure components such as Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus and Azure FunctionsSupporting upgrades and maintenance of the PowerApps platformIdentify and manage problems, incidents, risks and issuesBuild automated tests to support our continuous deployment environmentsUnderstanding yourself to be a leader (and the impact of your behaviour on others in a project team focused on results)Work alongside the IT Enterprise Development Manager to support staff, provide guidance and facilitate issue resolution on a day-to-day basis.Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.Plan and prioritise team workload to ensure timely delivery of development work across multiple projects or features.Drive Agile or DevOps practices within the team.Chair daily stand-ups, regular demos, retrospectives etcEnsure seamless integration of D365 with other enterprise systems and third-party applications.Oversee maintenance and enhancement of existing customisations and plug-ins.Produce and maintain technical documentation, solution designs, and deployment guides.Ensure compliance with data security, governance, and quality assurance standards What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Dynamics 365 Developer.Strong knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 modules such as CRMProficient in C#, .NET, Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate), and JavaScript.Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, or similar CI/CD tools.Demonstrated ability to lead or mentor other developers in a team environment.Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. What you'll get in return Competitive salary 27 days' holiday plus bank holidaysFlexi timeExcellent pension contributionsBuy/Sell annual leaveStaff discounts, including discounted gym membership What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
