White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Director of Software Engineering About this role We are looking for a Director of Software Engineering to lead a team of 100+ engineers. We're looking for someone who is results-oriented, able to partner with business leaders and go toe-to-toe with the best engineers on technical rigour. You'll be responsible for all the technologists within a series of our 'outcome teams': established to drive forward business outcomes. You'll be an excellent leader of people and communicator. You'll be able to seamlessly switch from executive-level progress conversations, to diving deep into solutions, to contributing to strategic discussions around roadmaps. You'll be able to provide clear thinking and direction to cut through ambiguity. You'll be able to partner well with the local business leadership team and with enterprise stakeholders; providing objective assessments of the likely cost and risk trade-offs for different solutions, and clear paths forward. What you'll do Leadership of a team of 100+ technologists (Software Engineers and Architects): operating engineering at scale within a complex regulated environment Work together with Product and Design teams on the overall product roadmap for key business capabilities and goals Elevate great talent and ensure you have a clear agenda for development in the team. Actively manage performance across the team to develop talent over time Drive for effective delivery with pace and precision across the different outcome teams Liaising with and managing enterprise stakeholders primarily based in the US, who often have deep expertise on particular domains Manage a team with a blend of associates and third party engineers, and ensure effective oversight of the relevant third parties within the domain. Seek and share the context of the wider organisation, its purpose, commitments and opportunities to enable and engage your team with customer and organisational outcomes Stay up to date with the latest relevant changes in regulation and enterprise process Maintain broad knowledge and awareness of the latest relevant technologies and engineering practices Be a key voice in technical design reviews - ensuring a clear and consistent approach to engineering practices Support the career growth and development of the team What we're looking for You'll have a clear track record of leading large software engineering teams, and a proven track record of driving high performance You'll be able to solve complex challenges across people, process and technology. A high level of intellectual curiosity and comfort with ambiguity is essential. You will have the ability to deep dive on different technology options quickly and provide recommendations on a path forward. You will have excellent critical thinking skills and be able to provide thoughtful and effective counsel to leaders across the business You're passionate about recruiting and developing great engineering talent You'll be able to drive results quickly individually, whilst enabling others through the establishing of clear patterns and practices for engineering teams. You'll possess excellent communication skills, with an ability to adapt and communicate compellingly and with authenticity to any audience (including internal and external stakeholders) You'll be aware of the latest native developments within AWS and have real world experience You'll have an understanding of the latest cybersecurity trends and how they impact engineering practice You'll be able to work within enterprise policies/guidelines while customising to fit the UK to strike the right balance You're comfortable in reaching pragmatic outcomes between short-term and long-term business needs Knowledge of the UK / US regulatory, consumer lending and technology landscapes (preferred) Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Director of Software Engineering About this role We are looking for a Director of Software Engineering to lead a team of 100+ engineers. We're looking for someone who is results-oriented, able to partner with business leaders and go toe-to-toe with the best engineers on technical rigour. You'll be responsible for all the technologists within a series of our 'outcome teams': established to drive forward business outcomes. You'll be an excellent leader of people and communicator. You'll be able to seamlessly switch from executive-level progress conversations, to diving deep into solutions, to contributing to strategic discussions around roadmaps. You'll be able to provide clear thinking and direction to cut through ambiguity. You'll be able to partner well with the local business leadership team and with enterprise stakeholders; providing objective assessments of the likely cost and risk trade-offs for different solutions, and clear paths forward. What you'll do Leadership of a team of 100+ technologists (Software Engineers and Architects): operating engineering at scale within a complex regulated environment Work together with Product and Design teams on the overall product roadmap for key business capabilities and goals Elevate great talent and ensure you have a clear agenda for development in the team. Actively manage performance across the team to develop talent over time Drive for effective delivery with pace and precision across the different outcome teams Liaising with and managing enterprise stakeholders primarily based in the US, who often have deep expertise on particular domains Manage a team with a blend of associates and third party engineers, and ensure effective oversight of the relevant third parties within the domain. Seek and share the context of the wider organisation, its purpose, commitments and opportunities to enable and engage your team with customer and organisational outcomes Stay up to date with the latest relevant changes in regulation and enterprise process Maintain broad knowledge and awareness of the latest relevant technologies and engineering practices Be a key voice in technical design reviews - ensuring a clear and consistent approach to engineering practices Support the career growth and development of the team What we're looking for You'll have a clear track record of leading large software engineering teams, and a proven track record of driving high performance You'll be able to solve complex challenges across people, process and technology. A high level of intellectual curiosity and comfort with ambiguity is essential. You will have the ability to deep dive on different technology options quickly and provide recommendations on a path forward. You will have excellent critical thinking skills and be able to provide thoughtful and effective counsel to leaders across the business You're passionate about recruiting and developing great engineering talent You'll be able to drive results quickly individually, whilst enabling others through the establishing of clear patterns and practices for engineering teams. You'll possess excellent communication skills, with an ability to adapt and communicate compellingly and with authenticity to any audience (including internal and external stakeholders) You'll be aware of the latest native developments within AWS and have real world experience You'll have an understanding of the latest cybersecurity trends and how they impact engineering practice You'll be able to work within enterprise policies/guidelines while customising to fit the UK to strike the right balance You're comfortable in reaching pragmatic outcomes between short-term and long-term business needs Knowledge of the UK / US regulatory, consumer lending and technology landscapes (preferred) Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Director of Information Technology Location: London Reporting to: Chief Administrative Officer A leading international law firm is seeking an experienced Director of Information Technology to lead and evolve its technology function across its London and New York offices. This is a senior, hands-on role combining strategic leadership with oversight of day-to-day IT operations in a high-performing, client-focused environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the firm's technology infrastructure delivers exceptional service, security, and reliability, while working closely with stakeholders across the business and managing external technology partners. Key Responsibilities Technology Leadership & Strategy Set and deliver the firm's IT strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and client service standards. Provide leadership to the internal and outsourced IT function, fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Manage IT projects end-to-end, ensuring delivery on time and within budget. Act as a trusted technology advisor to Partners, fee earners, and business services teams. IT Operations & Infrastructure Oversee all aspects of IT operations including infrastructure, systems administration, cybersecurity, and support services. Maintain and develop core legal technology platforms such as document and case management systems, e-discovery, collaboration tools, and secure communications. Ensure robust data security, backup, disaster recovery, and regulatory compliance frameworks are in place. Provide hands-on technical input and user support where required, within a lean and collaborative environment. MSP & Vendor Management Serve as the primary point of contact for the firm's Managed Service Provider (MSP). Manage vendor relationships, contracts, SLAs, performance reviews, and escalations. Hold suppliers accountable for service quality, system uptime, security, and cost-effectiveness. Process Improvement & Innovation Identify opportunities for automation, AI-enabled solutions, and workflow improvements. Support technology use in virtual hearings, mediations, and arbitrations. Drive adoption of new systems through effective change management and training. Training & Development Identify training needs across the firm and support the development of IT capability. Contribute to and support delivery of technology training for fee earners and staff. Business Continuity & Projects Participate in and lead IT elements of business continuity planning and global continuity initiatives. Take ownership of IT aspects of office moves, expansions, and ad hoc projects. Provide regular reporting and updates to senior management. Skills & Experience 7+ years' experience in IT leadership with strong hands-on capability, ideally within a law firm or professional services environment. Proven experience managing MSPs and multiple technology vendors. Strong knowledge of legal technology platforms (e.g. iManage, NetDocuments, Relativity, HighQ, Clio or similar). Solid understanding of cybersecurity, data protection, compliance, and disaster recovery. Experience introducing automation, AI, or analytics tools within professional services is highly desirable. Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and project management skills. A pragmatic, proactive approach suited to a boutique or smaller firm environment. If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to have a confidential discussion, please get in touch Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply. Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist. For over thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for the latest vacancies.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Director of Information Technology Location: London Reporting to: Chief Administrative Officer A leading international law firm is seeking an experienced Director of Information Technology to lead and evolve its technology function across its London and New York offices. This is a senior, hands-on role combining strategic leadership with oversight of day-to-day IT operations in a high-performing, client-focused environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the firm's technology infrastructure delivers exceptional service, security, and reliability, while working closely with stakeholders across the business and managing external technology partners. Key Responsibilities Technology Leadership & Strategy Set and deliver the firm's IT strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and client service standards. Provide leadership to the internal and outsourced IT function, fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Manage IT projects end-to-end, ensuring delivery on time and within budget. Act as a trusted technology advisor to Partners, fee earners, and business services teams. IT Operations & Infrastructure Oversee all aspects of IT operations including infrastructure, systems administration, cybersecurity, and support services. Maintain and develop core legal technology platforms such as document and case management systems, e-discovery, collaboration tools, and secure communications. Ensure robust data security, backup, disaster recovery, and regulatory compliance frameworks are in place. Provide hands-on technical input and user support where required, within a lean and collaborative environment. MSP & Vendor Management Serve as the primary point of contact for the firm's Managed Service Provider (MSP). Manage vendor relationships, contracts, SLAs, performance reviews, and escalations. Hold suppliers accountable for service quality, system uptime, security, and cost-effectiveness. Process Improvement & Innovation Identify opportunities for automation, AI-enabled solutions, and workflow improvements. Support technology use in virtual hearings, mediations, and arbitrations. Drive adoption of new systems through effective change management and training. Training & Development Identify training needs across the firm and support the development of IT capability. Contribute to and support delivery of technology training for fee earners and staff. Business Continuity & Projects Participate in and lead IT elements of business continuity planning and global continuity initiatives. Take ownership of IT aspects of office moves, expansions, and ad hoc projects. Provide regular reporting and updates to senior management. Skills & Experience 7+ years' experience in IT leadership with strong hands-on capability, ideally within a law firm or professional services environment. Proven experience managing MSPs and multiple technology vendors. Strong knowledge of legal technology platforms (e.g. iManage, NetDocuments, Relativity, HighQ, Clio or similar). Solid understanding of cybersecurity, data protection, compliance, and disaster recovery. Experience introducing automation, AI, or analytics tools within professional services is highly desirable. Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and project management skills. A pragmatic, proactive approach suited to a boutique or smaller firm environment. If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to have a confidential discussion, please get in touch Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply. Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist. For over thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for the latest vacancies.
Job Description We're recruiting a Senior Information Security Analyst to support the Chief Information Security Officer in protecting and enhancing the organisation's security posture across Technology Services. This is a hands-on, operational role focused on monitoring, analysing and responding to security threats, while driving continuous improvement across our security operations capability. You'll play a key role in incident response, threat intelligence, vulnerability management and ensuring effective use of our security tools and processes to reduce risk across the technology estate. Key responsibilities Monitor, triage and respond to security alerts and events, ensuring effective prioritisation based on risk and impact Act as a first responder for security incidents, including participation in on-call support Analyse security data and alerts to identify trends, risks and potential threats Act as an escalation point for information security queries from colleagues and service delivery teams Support and coordinate patch management activities, validating effectiveness through vulnerability scanning Oversee and operate key security technologies, including SIEM, email and web gateways, and endpoint protection tools Monitor external threat intelligence sources and assess relevance to the organisation Produce and report on security metrics, KPIs and operational performance Technical expertise Good understanding of information security principles, risk management and the threat landscape Experience of operating and monitoring security tooling, including SIEM, endpoint protection, and email/web security solutions Ability to proactively conduct threat hunting activities and develop or enhance detection analytics to improve identification of malicious activity Awareness of cloud security controls and standards Experience of managing enterprise systems, including Microsoft Active Directory, Windows and Linux Knowledge of network security technologies, including proxies, end point security tools and data loss prevention controls are highly advantageous Skills and experience Experience working within recognised information security frameworks (e.g. ISO27001, NIST) Proven experience in an information security role, preferably within financial services or e-commerce Strong analytical capability, with the ability to interpret data and support decision-making Ability to take ownership of tasks and deliver through to completion Confident in providing challenge to improve security outcomes Effective communication skills, both written and verbal Well organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities Demonstrates a commitment to continuous professional development (e.g. CISSP or equivalent) About AJ Bell AJ Bell is one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platform businesses, providing award-winning solutions for everyone, from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 644,000 customers trust us to manage more than £103.3 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we're helping more people take control of their financial futures. We're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For, for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026 a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer 26 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays 7% Pension with matched contributions Discretionary bonus scheme Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE) Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare Free onsite gym Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria) Travel and bike loan schemes Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties Learning and development opportunities tailored to you Casual dress code Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 50% of your working time per month spent in the office. For new starters, there's an initial period of full-time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Job Description We're recruiting a Senior Information Security Analyst to support the Chief Information Security Officer in protecting and enhancing the organisation's security posture across Technology Services. This is a hands-on, operational role focused on monitoring, analysing and responding to security threats, while driving continuous improvement across our security operations capability. You'll play a key role in incident response, threat intelligence, vulnerability management and ensuring effective use of our security tools and processes to reduce risk across the technology estate. Key responsibilities Monitor, triage and respond to security alerts and events, ensuring effective prioritisation based on risk and impact Act as a first responder for security incidents, including participation in on-call support Analyse security data and alerts to identify trends, risks and potential threats Act as an escalation point for information security queries from colleagues and service delivery teams Support and coordinate patch management activities, validating effectiveness through vulnerability scanning Oversee and operate key security technologies, including SIEM, email and web gateways, and endpoint protection tools Monitor external threat intelligence sources and assess relevance to the organisation Produce and report on security metrics, KPIs and operational performance Technical expertise Good understanding of information security principles, risk management and the threat landscape Experience of operating and monitoring security tooling, including SIEM, endpoint protection, and email/web security solutions Ability to proactively conduct threat hunting activities and develop or enhance detection analytics to improve identification of malicious activity Awareness of cloud security controls and standards Experience of managing enterprise systems, including Microsoft Active Directory, Windows and Linux Knowledge of network security technologies, including proxies, end point security tools and data loss prevention controls are highly advantageous Skills and experience Experience working within recognised information security frameworks (e.g. ISO27001, NIST) Proven experience in an information security role, preferably within financial services or e-commerce Strong analytical capability, with the ability to interpret data and support decision-making Ability to take ownership of tasks and deliver through to completion Confident in providing challenge to improve security outcomes Effective communication skills, both written and verbal Well organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities Demonstrates a commitment to continuous professional development (e.g. CISSP or equivalent) About AJ Bell AJ Bell is one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platform businesses, providing award-winning solutions for everyone, from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 644,000 customers trust us to manage more than £103.3 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we're helping more people take control of their financial futures. We're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For, for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026 a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer 26 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays 7% Pension with matched contributions Discretionary bonus scheme Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE) Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare Free onsite gym Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria) Travel and bike loan schemes Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties Learning and development opportunities tailored to you Casual dress code Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 50% of your working time per month spent in the office. For new starters, there's an initial period of full-time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential.
Senior Vice President of Software Engineering page is loaded Senior Vice President of Software Engineeringremote type: Hybridlocations: UK-London-Chiswick Bldg 5 Floor 4time type: Full timeposted on: Posted 4 Days Agojob requisition id: R321290 iGaming: If it's iGaming, we know a thing or two. At Light & Wonder, It's all about the games, and our digital team leads the global iGaming market, providing jaw-dropping content and innovative software that powers the world's most successful online gaming providers. Position Summary Light & Wonder is the global leader in cross-platform games and entertainment. The company brings together 5,000 employees from six continents to connect content between land-based and digital channels with unmatched technology and distribution. Guided by a culture that values daring teamwork and creativity, Light & Wonder builds new worlds of play, developing game experiences loved by players around the globe. The company's Infinity platform powers the largest digital-gaming network in the industry. Light & Wonder is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices. To learn more, visit Light & Wonder's iGaming division operates the industry's largest digital gaming aggregation network, delivering 3,500+ games to operators across 100+ jurisdictions worldwide. Following record Q3 2025 performance with 16% revenue growth and expanding market share, we're accelerating our technology transformation.As Senior Vice President of Software Engineering , reporting to the Chief Technology Officer, you'll lead the engineering vision powering our Infinity platform. You'll build and inspire a 200+ person engineering organization globally, establishing technical strategy, architecture standards, and the innovation roadmap that enables platform scale, regulatory expansion, and the player experiences millions love.The iGaming industry demands rapid technological evolution within stringent regulatory oversight-requiring a leader who combines strategic vision with operational excellence, deep technical expertise with business acumen, and bold innovation with proven execution. Candidate Profile The Senior Vice President of Software Engineering should be a visionary technology leader who inspires talented teams while delivering operational excellence in a highly regulated, 24/7 global environment. This leader will bring strategic thinking and P&L discipline, partnering with the CTO and business leaders to drive innovation and execution. They must be an exceptional people leader with proven experience in platform modernization and championing AI adoption across products and engineering operations. Setting Strategy Defines 3-year roadmap aligned with business objectives. Articulates clear vision for platform evolution, AI integration, and architectural modernization. Champions embedding AI/ML into platform capabilities-personalization, fraud detection, responsible gaming monitoring, and predictive analytics. Transforms engineering operations through AI-assisted development, intelligent testing, automated code review, and productivity tools. Establishes engineering standards, technology choices, and architectural principles enabling scale, reliability, security, and velocity. Ensures architectures enable compliance across 100+ jurisdictions with flexible systems adapting to evolving regulations. Executing for Results Translates strategy into execution through clear goals, metrics, and accountability. Manages organization through 6-10 senior leaders ensuring predictable delivery. Owns 24/7 operations for high-scale, low-latency systems serving millions of users globally. Implements SRE practices and incident management. Drives adoption of AI tools that amplify engineering productivity and platform capabilities. Establishes engineering metrics across delivery velocity, system performance, technical debt, team health, and business impact. Engages directly with customers and operators on technical sales support, platform integrations, and critical issue resolution. Collaborates with Product, Legal, Compliance, Finance, Marketing, and Sales to enable business success. Leading Teams, Building Relationships and Using Influence Builds, inspires, and develops diverse teams that attract top talent and achieve exceptional results. Creates inclusive culture where engineers thrive. Establishes compelling vision attracting senior leaders, domain experts, and exceptional contributors. Proven track record hiring and curating talent at scale. Coaches senior leaders, creating succession depth and career pathways. Invests in continuous learning and skill development. Embodies Light & Wonder's "Creators" culture and "never settle" mindset. Fosters ownership, accountability, and excellence. Qualifications Knowledge and Experience 15+ years software engineering experience with 10+ years leading teams of 100+ engineers. VP/SVP-level track record scaling organizations and delivering business impact through technology. Deep expertise building high-scale distributed systems, SaaS platforms, or aggregation platforms serving millions of users with mission-critical uptime requirements. Expert in cloud-native architecture, microservices, and real-time systems. Experience in highly regulated environments-gaming, fintech, or similar industries requiring multi-jurisdictional compliance and regulatory certification is preferred. Experience managing distributed teams across geographies and time zones, building hybrid/remote cultures, and maintaining 24/7 operational excellence. Strong P&L understanding with ability to optimize technology spend, demonstrate ROI, and communicate strategy to board-level audiences. Characteristics Experience working at highest organizational levels. Translates complex technology into compelling business narratives. Envisions where technology and iGaming are headed. Makes decisive calls with incomplete information. Possesses courage to challenge constructively. Operates with transparency and accountability. Builds trust through consistent ethical behavior in regulated gaming environment. Thrives in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Maintains composure during incidents, learning and adapting quickly. Additional Information Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace. The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis and the possibility to switch teams and projects as you and our business continues to develop and grow. Exciting projects with opportunities for creating positive change to our game engineering ecosystem.And if that is not enough; you will get to enjoy a stunning work location and flexible working whilst we provide you with the guidance and development skills you need to progress quickly and enhance your career .
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Vice President of Software Engineering page is loaded Senior Vice President of Software Engineeringremote type: Hybridlocations: UK-London-Chiswick Bldg 5 Floor 4time type: Full timeposted on: Posted 4 Days Agojob requisition id: R321290 iGaming: If it's iGaming, we know a thing or two. At Light & Wonder, It's all about the games, and our digital team leads the global iGaming market, providing jaw-dropping content and innovative software that powers the world's most successful online gaming providers. Position Summary Light & Wonder is the global leader in cross-platform games and entertainment. The company brings together 5,000 employees from six continents to connect content between land-based and digital channels with unmatched technology and distribution. Guided by a culture that values daring teamwork and creativity, Light & Wonder builds new worlds of play, developing game experiences loved by players around the globe. The company's Infinity platform powers the largest digital-gaming network in the industry. Light & Wonder is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices. To learn more, visit Light & Wonder's iGaming division operates the industry's largest digital gaming aggregation network, delivering 3,500+ games to operators across 100+ jurisdictions worldwide. Following record Q3 2025 performance with 16% revenue growth and expanding market share, we're accelerating our technology transformation.As Senior Vice President of Software Engineering , reporting to the Chief Technology Officer, you'll lead the engineering vision powering our Infinity platform. You'll build and inspire a 200+ person engineering organization globally, establishing technical strategy, architecture standards, and the innovation roadmap that enables platform scale, regulatory expansion, and the player experiences millions love.The iGaming industry demands rapid technological evolution within stringent regulatory oversight-requiring a leader who combines strategic vision with operational excellence, deep technical expertise with business acumen, and bold innovation with proven execution. Candidate Profile The Senior Vice President of Software Engineering should be a visionary technology leader who inspires talented teams while delivering operational excellence in a highly regulated, 24/7 global environment. This leader will bring strategic thinking and P&L discipline, partnering with the CTO and business leaders to drive innovation and execution. They must be an exceptional people leader with proven experience in platform modernization and championing AI adoption across products and engineering operations. Setting Strategy Defines 3-year roadmap aligned with business objectives. Articulates clear vision for platform evolution, AI integration, and architectural modernization. Champions embedding AI/ML into platform capabilities-personalization, fraud detection, responsible gaming monitoring, and predictive analytics. Transforms engineering operations through AI-assisted development, intelligent testing, automated code review, and productivity tools. Establishes engineering standards, technology choices, and architectural principles enabling scale, reliability, security, and velocity. Ensures architectures enable compliance across 100+ jurisdictions with flexible systems adapting to evolving regulations. Executing for Results Translates strategy into execution through clear goals, metrics, and accountability. Manages organization through 6-10 senior leaders ensuring predictable delivery. Owns 24/7 operations for high-scale, low-latency systems serving millions of users globally. Implements SRE practices and incident management. Drives adoption of AI tools that amplify engineering productivity and platform capabilities. Establishes engineering metrics across delivery velocity, system performance, technical debt, team health, and business impact. Engages directly with customers and operators on technical sales support, platform integrations, and critical issue resolution. Collaborates with Product, Legal, Compliance, Finance, Marketing, and Sales to enable business success. Leading Teams, Building Relationships and Using Influence Builds, inspires, and develops diverse teams that attract top talent and achieve exceptional results. Creates inclusive culture where engineers thrive. Establishes compelling vision attracting senior leaders, domain experts, and exceptional contributors. Proven track record hiring and curating talent at scale. Coaches senior leaders, creating succession depth and career pathways. Invests in continuous learning and skill development. Embodies Light & Wonder's "Creators" culture and "never settle" mindset. Fosters ownership, accountability, and excellence. Qualifications Knowledge and Experience 15+ years software engineering experience with 10+ years leading teams of 100+ engineers. VP/SVP-level track record scaling organizations and delivering business impact through technology. Deep expertise building high-scale distributed systems, SaaS platforms, or aggregation platforms serving millions of users with mission-critical uptime requirements. Expert in cloud-native architecture, microservices, and real-time systems. Experience in highly regulated environments-gaming, fintech, or similar industries requiring multi-jurisdictional compliance and regulatory certification is preferred. Experience managing distributed teams across geographies and time zones, building hybrid/remote cultures, and maintaining 24/7 operational excellence. Strong P&L understanding with ability to optimize technology spend, demonstrate ROI, and communicate strategy to board-level audiences. Characteristics Experience working at highest organizational levels. Translates complex technology into compelling business narratives. Envisions where technology and iGaming are headed. Makes decisive calls with incomplete information. Possesses courage to challenge constructively. Operates with transparency and accountability. Builds trust through consistent ethical behavior in regulated gaming environment. Thrives in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Maintains composure during incidents, learning and adapting quickly. Additional Information Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace. The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis and the possibility to switch teams and projects as you and our business continues to develop and grow. Exciting projects with opportunities for creating positive change to our game engineering ecosystem.And if that is not enough; you will get to enjoy a stunning work location and flexible working whilst we provide you with the guidance and development skills you need to progress quickly and enhance your career .
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally . We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business , elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally . We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business , elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Lead Software Development Engineer - Services About this role Capital One's mission is to change banking for good by bringing humanity, ingenuity and simplicity to banking. Sitting at the core of such values is our Software Engineering department whose primary role is to be an enabler of our ambitions. Capital One is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join a backend team, based in our London office on a hybrid basis. Our Engineers are people who lead by example, build strong and valuable relationships and have the confidence to influence at all levels. We are proud of who we are and what we do and want you to join us at this particularly exciting time at Capital One. What you'll do You will lead a team or cross-functional squad in the delivery of complex and ambiguous projects that support a broader business outcome You will take end-to-end responsibility for technical design, implementation, and operational considerations Collaborate with engineers, architects, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes You will play a crucial role in supporting the elevation of engineering enablement, excellence, and experience across the broader engineering community You will collaborate and contribute to the development and dissemination of standardised and sustainable best practices, tools, patterns, and frameworks that enhance the productivity and quality of engineering efforts business-wide Your focus is on a major portion of existing or new team software (e.g., significant component, set of features, mid-size application or service) You'll work to achieve the goals and vision shared by Product Management and your Tribe Leadership Innovate within your team, initiative area and contribute within your technical domain What we're looking for Proven experience in technical leadership, including leading a team or cross-functional squad Proven experience working in both backend services and mobile technologies Exceptional programming skills and knowledge of building APIs using modern OO languages preferably Java, SOLID principles, SOA, HTTP and REST Experience with AWS and strong understanding of cloud-based development Extensive, demonstrable knowledge of designing architectures that are secure and perform at scale You're able to effectively communicate and work collaboratively across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste Proven experience ability to deliver high quality applications at scale An advocate for quality and the ability to support the team, leveraging approaches such as Pair Programming, TDD and BDD Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and will be based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women and ethnic minority candidates. We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Lead Software Development Engineer - Services About this role Capital One's mission is to change banking for good by bringing humanity, ingenuity and simplicity to banking. Sitting at the core of such values is our Software Engineering department whose primary role is to be an enabler of our ambitions. Capital One is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join a backend team, based in our London office on a hybrid basis. Our Engineers are people who lead by example, build strong and valuable relationships and have the confidence to influence at all levels. We are proud of who we are and what we do and want you to join us at this particularly exciting time at Capital One. What you'll do You will lead a team or cross-functional squad in the delivery of complex and ambiguous projects that support a broader business outcome You will take end-to-end responsibility for technical design, implementation, and operational considerations Collaborate with engineers, architects, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes You will play a crucial role in supporting the elevation of engineering enablement, excellence, and experience across the broader engineering community You will collaborate and contribute to the development and dissemination of standardised and sustainable best practices, tools, patterns, and frameworks that enhance the productivity and quality of engineering efforts business-wide Your focus is on a major portion of existing or new team software (e.g., significant component, set of features, mid-size application or service) You'll work to achieve the goals and vision shared by Product Management and your Tribe Leadership Innovate within your team, initiative area and contribute within your technical domain What we're looking for Proven experience in technical leadership, including leading a team or cross-functional squad Proven experience working in both backend services and mobile technologies Exceptional programming skills and knowledge of building APIs using modern OO languages preferably Java, SOLID principles, SOA, HTTP and REST Experience with AWS and strong understanding of cloud-based development Extensive, demonstrable knowledge of designing architectures that are secure and perform at scale You're able to effectively communicate and work collaboratively across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste Proven experience ability to deliver high quality applications at scale An advocate for quality and the ability to support the team, leveraging approaches such as Pair Programming, TDD and BDD Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and will be based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women and ethnic minority candidates. We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Are you an experienced Compliance leader ready to shape ethics and integrity standards across a global Defence business? Salary: Up to £100,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 - 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: 35.5% scheme maximum Car Allowance: £510 per month Private Medical Insurance: Employee cover only Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Group Compliance Legal Senior Manager to join MBDA at Group level, reporting directly to the Chief Ethics, Compliance and Corporate Responsibility Officer (CECRO). This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for managing a team of three Ethics, Compliance and Responsibility (ECR) Officers and driving the consistent deployment of MBDA's ethics and compliance standards across all National Companies. You will act as the key interface between Group Compliance and NatCo teams, ensuring legal consistency across France, UK, Italy, Germany and Spain, while directly supporting the business on complex international contractual, regulatory and compliance matters. What we're looking for from you: Proved experience as an in-house Compliance Officer, with a strong track record of supporting business in a complex international environment, ideally within the defence or wider industry sector Qualified to degree level in Law or Compliance, with expert knowledge of Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC) frameworks, international regulatory requirements and compliance risk assessment methodologies Proven experience managing compliance activities across multi-jurisdictional programmes, including commercial export, offset and industrial partnership arrangements, M&A due diligence, and teaming or JV agreements Strong leadership capability with experience managing and developing a team, combined with the ability to build effective relationships across national organisations and with external legal counsel Proficiency in an additional language (French, Italian, German or Spanish) would be highly advantageous Highly organised, self-confident and diplomatically skilled, with the ability to operate autonomously across a complex, multinational Group environment Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Compliance leader ready to shape ethics and integrity standards across a global Defence business? Salary: Up to £100,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 - 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: 35.5% scheme maximum Car Allowance: £510 per month Private Medical Insurance: Employee cover only Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Group Compliance Legal Senior Manager to join MBDA at Group level, reporting directly to the Chief Ethics, Compliance and Corporate Responsibility Officer (CECRO). This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for managing a team of three Ethics, Compliance and Responsibility (ECR) Officers and driving the consistent deployment of MBDA's ethics and compliance standards across all National Companies. You will act as the key interface between Group Compliance and NatCo teams, ensuring legal consistency across France, UK, Italy, Germany and Spain, while directly supporting the business on complex international contractual, regulatory and compliance matters. What we're looking for from you: Proved experience as an in-house Compliance Officer, with a strong track record of supporting business in a complex international environment, ideally within the defence or wider industry sector Qualified to degree level in Law or Compliance, with expert knowledge of Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC) frameworks, international regulatory requirements and compliance risk assessment methodologies Proven experience managing compliance activities across multi-jurisdictional programmes, including commercial export, offset and industrial partnership arrangements, M&A due diligence, and teaming or JV agreements Strong leadership capability with experience managing and developing a team, combined with the ability to build effective relationships across national organisations and with external legal counsel Proficiency in an additional language (French, Italian, German or Spanish) would be highly advantageous Highly organised, self-confident and diplomatically skilled, with the ability to operate autonomously across a complex, multinational Group environment Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
About us The Microbiology Society is a membership charity for scientists interested in microbes, their effects, and their practical uses. It has a worldwide membership based in universities, industry, hospitals, research institutes, schools, and other organisations. Our members have a unique depth and breadth of knowledge about the discipline. The Society's role is to help unlock and harness the potential of that knowledge. Our commitment to anyone who studies microbes is " whoever you are, wherever you are, we will amplify your voice ". Read more about our mission and values at microbiologysociety.org About you The Head of Engagement and Storytelling will develop compelling content and channels for a wide range of audiences, to showcase the astonishing wonder of microbes, the transformative power of microbiology and the essential contribution of microbiologists. This role reports to the Chief Communications Officer and will requires collaborative working with members of the Society's governance structure and the Heads of Scientific Programmes and Development Opportunities respectively, responsible for creating and delivering the society's overall communication strategy across all channels including social media and website, overseeing policy and membership engagement activities, promoting member expertise to policymakers in the UK and internationally and encourage member engagement through opportunities the Society's 'Get Involved' campaign. The postholder will have experience working within science communication, displaying strong scientific knowledge while delivering high impact engagement campaigns. It is essential to have experience in People Management as this role oversees the different branches of the Engagement and Storytelling theme covering Communication, Policy and Membership. Please note that the organisation operates a hybrid working policy. For more information about the Society, please visit our website. Our generous benefits package includes; • Flexible working hours • Highly competitive salaries with an annual cost of living increase • 23 days holiday + eight bank holidays and three additional days over the Christmas break • 10% employer pension contribution • Life insurance including free (health and wellbeing) employee support services • Enhanced maternity pay to include 26 weeks of fully paid maternity leave and 13 weeks of statutory maternity pay • Enhanced Adoption pay to include 26 weeks of fully paid adoption leave and 13 weeks of statutory adoption pay • Season Ticket Loan Scheme • Cycle to Work Scheme • £50 contribution towards eye care To Apply Please attach your CV and Cover Letter. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Interviews will be held in-person at the Microbiology Society Office. Closing date: 8 th May 2026 It is important that you DO NOT include your Personal Information i.e. name and contact details in your CV or Cover Letter . This is because the Microbiology Society is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We value, promote, and seek diversity. The Society also takes the security of your data seriously. It has internal policies and controls in place to ensure that your data is not lost, accidentally destroyed, misused, or disclosed, and is not accessed except by our employees in the proper performance of their duties. Please note that due to limited resources, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted therefore, if you do not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. "We are interested in every candidate who is eligible to work in the United Kingdom. However, we are not able to sponsor visas."
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
About us The Microbiology Society is a membership charity for scientists interested in microbes, their effects, and their practical uses. It has a worldwide membership based in universities, industry, hospitals, research institutes, schools, and other organisations. Our members have a unique depth and breadth of knowledge about the discipline. The Society's role is to help unlock and harness the potential of that knowledge. Our commitment to anyone who studies microbes is " whoever you are, wherever you are, we will amplify your voice ". Read more about our mission and values at microbiologysociety.org About you The Head of Engagement and Storytelling will develop compelling content and channels for a wide range of audiences, to showcase the astonishing wonder of microbes, the transformative power of microbiology and the essential contribution of microbiologists. This role reports to the Chief Communications Officer and will requires collaborative working with members of the Society's governance structure and the Heads of Scientific Programmes and Development Opportunities respectively, responsible for creating and delivering the society's overall communication strategy across all channels including social media and website, overseeing policy and membership engagement activities, promoting member expertise to policymakers in the UK and internationally and encourage member engagement through opportunities the Society's 'Get Involved' campaign. The postholder will have experience working within science communication, displaying strong scientific knowledge while delivering high impact engagement campaigns. It is essential to have experience in People Management as this role oversees the different branches of the Engagement and Storytelling theme covering Communication, Policy and Membership. Please note that the organisation operates a hybrid working policy. For more information about the Society, please visit our website. Our generous benefits package includes; • Flexible working hours • Highly competitive salaries with an annual cost of living increase • 23 days holiday + eight bank holidays and three additional days over the Christmas break • 10% employer pension contribution • Life insurance including free (health and wellbeing) employee support services • Enhanced maternity pay to include 26 weeks of fully paid maternity leave and 13 weeks of statutory maternity pay • Enhanced Adoption pay to include 26 weeks of fully paid adoption leave and 13 weeks of statutory adoption pay • Season Ticket Loan Scheme • Cycle to Work Scheme • £50 contribution towards eye care To Apply Please attach your CV and Cover Letter. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Interviews will be held in-person at the Microbiology Society Office. Closing date: 8 th May 2026 It is important that you DO NOT include your Personal Information i.e. name and contact details in your CV or Cover Letter . This is because the Microbiology Society is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We value, promote, and seek diversity. The Society also takes the security of your data seriously. It has internal policies and controls in place to ensure that your data is not lost, accidentally destroyed, misused, or disclosed, and is not accessed except by our employees in the proper performance of their duties. Please note that due to limited resources, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted therefore, if you do not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. "We are interested in every candidate who is eligible to work in the United Kingdom. However, we are not able to sponsor visas."
A leading global insurance company based in Tunbridge Wells is seeking a Chief Security Officer. This role entails providing strategic leadership to safeguard people and information while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in Business Continuity Management, knowledge of FCA requirements, and strong stakeholder management skills. The position emphasizes a hybrid work arrangement requiring at least two days in the office. This is an opportunity to influence security standards and collaborate with industry regulators.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
A leading global insurance company based in Tunbridge Wells is seeking a Chief Security Officer. This role entails providing strategic leadership to safeguard people and information while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in Business Continuity Management, knowledge of FCA requirements, and strong stakeholder management skills. The position emphasizes a hybrid work arrangement requiring at least two days in the office. This is an opportunity to influence security standards and collaborate with industry regulators.
About AXA AXA is a global leader in insurance and financial services, dedicated to helping customers protect what matters most to them. As the sixth-largest insurance company in the world, we provide a wide range of services, including health, car, home, and business insurance. We support millions of customers worldwide, helping them navigate life's uncertainties with confidence. AXA Global Healthcare offers global healthcare support and protection to individuals and businesses in more than 200 countries, building on over 55 years of experience through its international hubs. Job overview The Chief Security Officer provides strategic leadership to protect AXA Global Healthcare's people, information, and operations by defining and delivering a robust security, governance, and resilience strategy aligned with corporate and regulatory requirements. The role oversees risk management, incident response, continuity planning, and regulatory compliance while ensuring security performance is understood at senior levels through KPIs/KRIs and board reporting. This role also drives a strong security culture, collaborates with Group security, and represents AXA Global Healthcare with external bodies and regulators. This role leads and develops the security function with man management responsibilities comprising of 4 direct reports. Key responsibilities To lead the development and execution of the AXA Global Healthcare's Business security strategy, ensuring alignment with corporate standards and regulatory requirements. Overseeing security governance frameworks, monitoring KPIs and KRIs, and reporting on security performance to senior leadership and the board. Manage security risk assessment and mitigation activities, drive the incident response, business continuity, and resilience initiatives to safeguard physical and information security. Ensure ongoing compliance with EU, FCA, PRA, and other relevant regulatory standards. Promoting a security-aware culture and embedding security best practices across the organisation. Lead, motivate, and develop security teams and collaborate with Group security functions to ensure consistency and effectiveness. Represent AXA at external industry forums, regulators, and security bodies to influence standards and maintain the organisation's reputation. Work arrangements At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least two days a week (40%) away from home, moving to three days a week (60%) in the future. Away from home means attending the office, visiting clients or attending industry events. We know that some candidates may be discouraged from applying if they don't meet every requirement. If you're excited by this job and the prospect of working at AXA but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still encourage you to apply. Your skills & experience Deep expertise within Business Continuity Management (BCP), Disaster Recovery (DR), and Crisis Management in an international business, preferably in the financial services or healthcare sector. Strong knowledge of FCA Operational Resilience (UK) and EU Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) requirements; and the ability to interpret regulatory expectations and translate them into practical controls and programs. Experience in cross-border regulatory environments, coordinating regulatory engagement, plus vendor risk management experience. Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and test resilience capabilities across multi-region operations. Excellent stakeholder management skills across senior leadership, business units, and regulators. Strong incident management, problem-solving and communication skills; producing concise reporting for executive and board audiences. Project/Program management experience; and the ability to lead multi-workstream resilience initiatives with a pragmatic, risk-based approach. Relevant certifications (e.g., BCM/DR, CISSP/CISM, ISO 22301 lead auditor, or equivalent) are desirable. As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom. Please be aware that this position is a Senior Management Function role under the SM&CR regime, which means the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced level of background screening requirements. How to apply To apply, click on the 'apply now' button, you'll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don't discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process, we're proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to . We encourage you to apply for this opportunity as soon as possible, as we may close this advert earlier than the listed closing date.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
About AXA AXA is a global leader in insurance and financial services, dedicated to helping customers protect what matters most to them. As the sixth-largest insurance company in the world, we provide a wide range of services, including health, car, home, and business insurance. We support millions of customers worldwide, helping them navigate life's uncertainties with confidence. AXA Global Healthcare offers global healthcare support and protection to individuals and businesses in more than 200 countries, building on over 55 years of experience through its international hubs. Job overview The Chief Security Officer provides strategic leadership to protect AXA Global Healthcare's people, information, and operations by defining and delivering a robust security, governance, and resilience strategy aligned with corporate and regulatory requirements. The role oversees risk management, incident response, continuity planning, and regulatory compliance while ensuring security performance is understood at senior levels through KPIs/KRIs and board reporting. This role also drives a strong security culture, collaborates with Group security, and represents AXA Global Healthcare with external bodies and regulators. This role leads and develops the security function with man management responsibilities comprising of 4 direct reports. Key responsibilities To lead the development and execution of the AXA Global Healthcare's Business security strategy, ensuring alignment with corporate standards and regulatory requirements. Overseeing security governance frameworks, monitoring KPIs and KRIs, and reporting on security performance to senior leadership and the board. Manage security risk assessment and mitigation activities, drive the incident response, business continuity, and resilience initiatives to safeguard physical and information security. Ensure ongoing compliance with EU, FCA, PRA, and other relevant regulatory standards. Promoting a security-aware culture and embedding security best practices across the organisation. Lead, motivate, and develop security teams and collaborate with Group security functions to ensure consistency and effectiveness. Represent AXA at external industry forums, regulators, and security bodies to influence standards and maintain the organisation's reputation. Work arrangements At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least two days a week (40%) away from home, moving to three days a week (60%) in the future. Away from home means attending the office, visiting clients or attending industry events. We know that some candidates may be discouraged from applying if they don't meet every requirement. If you're excited by this job and the prospect of working at AXA but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still encourage you to apply. Your skills & experience Deep expertise within Business Continuity Management (BCP), Disaster Recovery (DR), and Crisis Management in an international business, preferably in the financial services or healthcare sector. Strong knowledge of FCA Operational Resilience (UK) and EU Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) requirements; and the ability to interpret regulatory expectations and translate them into practical controls and programs. Experience in cross-border regulatory environments, coordinating regulatory engagement, plus vendor risk management experience. Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and test resilience capabilities across multi-region operations. Excellent stakeholder management skills across senior leadership, business units, and regulators. Strong incident management, problem-solving and communication skills; producing concise reporting for executive and board audiences. Project/Program management experience; and the ability to lead multi-workstream resilience initiatives with a pragmatic, risk-based approach. Relevant certifications (e.g., BCM/DR, CISSP/CISM, ISO 22301 lead auditor, or equivalent) are desirable. As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom. Please be aware that this position is a Senior Management Function role under the SM&CR regime, which means the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced level of background screening requirements. How to apply To apply, click on the 'apply now' button, you'll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don't discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process, we're proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to . We encourage you to apply for this opportunity as soon as possible, as we may close this advert earlier than the listed closing date.
Job id: 36138 Job location: London, GB Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure. Why we need this role We're looking for a strategic security leader to shape the future of our enterprise security architecture. As Director of Security Architecture and Engineering, reporting to the Chief Security Officer, you will define and execute the security strategy, set architectural standards, and embed best in class practices to protect Colt and our customers from evolving threats. You will lead our security engineering domains, steer architectural reviews, and strengthen our overall security posture. This role is about influence, clarity, and partnership - translating complex technical concepts into actionable guidance while building trusted relationships across the organisation. You will design reference architectures, threat models, and secure design patterns across hybrid, cloud native, and on premises environments, establishing the frameworks and guardrails that drive consistent, resilient, and scalable security controls. What you will do Security Architecture Leadership Lead the enterprise security architecture framework, ensuring alignment with business priorities and industry best practice. Own the design and review of secure solutions, ensuring robust and scalable configurations. Build strong, collaborative relationships with customer stakeholders - from engineering teams to C level leaders - understanding their security needs and articulating Colt's capabilities. Engineering Leadership Lead and develop a skilled team of security engineers responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising security platforms and controls. Drive continuous improvement, automation, and the adoption of repeatable patterns that strengthen engineering consistency. Security Technology Roadmap Own and evolve the security technology roadmap to reduce risk, enable innovation, and drive adoption of emerging technologies. Partner with senior business and technology stakeholders to align security initiatives with strategic objectives. Build and nurture a high performing cybersecurity team, fostering a culture of continuous learning, growth, accountability and collaboration. What we're looking for Qualifications Demonstrated senior leadership experience in security architecture and engineering within large, complex global environments - telecoms experience is highly desirable. Deep expertise in security principles, protocols and technologies, including modern engineering practices, automation and deployment pipelines. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security or a related field. Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks such as TSA, NIS2 and DORA. Proven ability to assess complex security challenges and make sound, informed decisions. Excellent leadership, communication and influencing skills. Personal attributes A dynamic security leader who thrives on challenge and impact, with a passion for solving complex problems and a strong growth mindset. Exceptional communicator who can adapt style for diverse audiences and build trust quickly. Strong interpersonal skills, collaborative nature, and the ability to build high performing, cross cultural teams. Strategic thinker with natural curiosity and the ability to "join the dots" across architecture, engineering, and business priorities. What we offer you: Looking to make a mark? At Colt, you'll make a difference. Because around here, we empower people. We don't tell you what to do. Instead, we employ people we trust, who come together across the globe to create intelligent solutions. Our global teams are full of ambitious, driven people, all working together towards one shared purpose: to put the power of the digital universe in the hands of our customers wherever, whenever and however they want. We give our people the opportunity to inspire and lead teams, and work on projects that connect people, cities, businesses, and ideas. We want you to help us change the world, for the better. Diversity and inclusion Inclusion and valuing diversity of thought and experience are at the heart of our culture here at Colt. From day one, you'll be encouraged to be yourself because we believe that's what helps our people to thrive. We welcome people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, disability, neurodiversity, age, marital status, pregnancy status, or place of birth. Most recently we have: Signed the UN Women Empowerment Principles which guide our Gender Action Plan Trained 60 (and growing) Colties to be Mental Health First Aiders Please speak with a member of our recruitment team if you require adjustments to our recruitment process to support you. For more information about our Inclusion and Diversity agenda, visit our DEI pages. Our benefits support you through all parts of life, for both physical and mental health. Flexible working hours and the option to work from home. Extensive induction program with experienced mentors and buddies. Opportunities for further development and educational opportunities. Global Family Leave Policy. Employee Assistance Program. Internal inclusion & diversity employee networks. A global network When you join Colt you become part of our global network. We are proud of our colleagues and the stories and experience they bring - take a look at 'Our People' site including our Empowered Women in Tech. Job Segment: Data Center, Compliance, Computer Science, Work from Home, Manager, Technology, Legal, Contract, Management
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Job id: 36138 Job location: London, GB Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure. Why we need this role We're looking for a strategic security leader to shape the future of our enterprise security architecture. As Director of Security Architecture and Engineering, reporting to the Chief Security Officer, you will define and execute the security strategy, set architectural standards, and embed best in class practices to protect Colt and our customers from evolving threats. You will lead our security engineering domains, steer architectural reviews, and strengthen our overall security posture. This role is about influence, clarity, and partnership - translating complex technical concepts into actionable guidance while building trusted relationships across the organisation. You will design reference architectures, threat models, and secure design patterns across hybrid, cloud native, and on premises environments, establishing the frameworks and guardrails that drive consistent, resilient, and scalable security controls. What you will do Security Architecture Leadership Lead the enterprise security architecture framework, ensuring alignment with business priorities and industry best practice. Own the design and review of secure solutions, ensuring robust and scalable configurations. Build strong, collaborative relationships with customer stakeholders - from engineering teams to C level leaders - understanding their security needs and articulating Colt's capabilities. Engineering Leadership Lead and develop a skilled team of security engineers responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising security platforms and controls. Drive continuous improvement, automation, and the adoption of repeatable patterns that strengthen engineering consistency. Security Technology Roadmap Own and evolve the security technology roadmap to reduce risk, enable innovation, and drive adoption of emerging technologies. Partner with senior business and technology stakeholders to align security initiatives with strategic objectives. Build and nurture a high performing cybersecurity team, fostering a culture of continuous learning, growth, accountability and collaboration. What we're looking for Qualifications Demonstrated senior leadership experience in security architecture and engineering within large, complex global environments - telecoms experience is highly desirable. Deep expertise in security principles, protocols and technologies, including modern engineering practices, automation and deployment pipelines. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security or a related field. Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks such as TSA, NIS2 and DORA. Proven ability to assess complex security challenges and make sound, informed decisions. Excellent leadership, communication and influencing skills. Personal attributes A dynamic security leader who thrives on challenge and impact, with a passion for solving complex problems and a strong growth mindset. Exceptional communicator who can adapt style for diverse audiences and build trust quickly. Strong interpersonal skills, collaborative nature, and the ability to build high performing, cross cultural teams. Strategic thinker with natural curiosity and the ability to "join the dots" across architecture, engineering, and business priorities. What we offer you: Looking to make a mark? At Colt, you'll make a difference. Because around here, we empower people. We don't tell you what to do. Instead, we employ people we trust, who come together across the globe to create intelligent solutions. Our global teams are full of ambitious, driven people, all working together towards one shared purpose: to put the power of the digital universe in the hands of our customers wherever, whenever and however they want. We give our people the opportunity to inspire and lead teams, and work on projects that connect people, cities, businesses, and ideas. We want you to help us change the world, for the better. Diversity and inclusion Inclusion and valuing diversity of thought and experience are at the heart of our culture here at Colt. From day one, you'll be encouraged to be yourself because we believe that's what helps our people to thrive. We welcome people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, disability, neurodiversity, age, marital status, pregnancy status, or place of birth. Most recently we have: Signed the UN Women Empowerment Principles which guide our Gender Action Plan Trained 60 (and growing) Colties to be Mental Health First Aiders Please speak with a member of our recruitment team if you require adjustments to our recruitment process to support you. For more information about our Inclusion and Diversity agenda, visit our DEI pages. Our benefits support you through all parts of life, for both physical and mental health. Flexible working hours and the option to work from home. Extensive induction program with experienced mentors and buddies. Opportunities for further development and educational opportunities. Global Family Leave Policy. Employee Assistance Program. Internal inclusion & diversity employee networks. A global network When you join Colt you become part of our global network. We are proud of our colleagues and the stories and experience they bring - take a look at 'Our People' site including our Empowered Women in Tech. Job Segment: Data Center, Compliance, Computer Science, Work from Home, Manager, Technology, Legal, Contract, Management
A national regulation body in the UK is seeking a Chief Digital and Information Officer to lead their digital transformation and enhance service delivery. The successful candidate will drive strategic leadership in technology integration, oversee information governance, and manage stakeholder relationships. Applicants should have a strong background in cybersecurity and digital strategy, complemented by effective communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary up to £175,000 and a dynamic working environment with flexible arrangements.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
A national regulation body in the UK is seeking a Chief Digital and Information Officer to lead their digital transformation and enhance service delivery. The successful candidate will drive strategic leadership in technology integration, oversee information governance, and manage stakeholder relationships. Applicants should have a strong background in cybersecurity and digital strategy, complemented by effective communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary up to £175,000 and a dynamic working environment with flexible arrangements.
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Chief Digital and Information Officer Date: 16 Mar 2026 Location: Gatwick, GB Salary: Up to £175,000 per annum dependent upon experience Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Security Level: SC Base Location: Aviation House, Gatwick We are the UK's aviation and aerospace regulator and recognised as a world leader in its field. Our activities are diverse, enabling the aviation industry to meet the highest safety standards, and we pride ourselves on our ability to adapt to the constantly evolving aviation environment. Please note that both a CV and a cover letter are required for any application detailing how you meet the person specification for the role. If you would like to receive a comprehensive recruitment pack for this position - please email The Role The Chief Digital and Information Officer will lead the organisation's digital and change modernisation, using emerging technologies to enhance employee experience, drive efficiency, and support high-quality service delivery in line with an evolving target operating model. The role holder will lead and direct the combined Information Services and Portfolio Delivery functions for the CAA and provide the corporate oversight of all digital and change programmes. The CAA is part-way through a multi-million programme to improve customer experience and modernise its services through digitisation. This will leverage significant benefits to customers and support Government priorities with respect to growth and reducing the regulatory burden on industry whilst delivering value for money. The role champions Artificial Intelligence adoption in line with the government's agenda, improving staff productivity and user engagement. As a member of the Executive Team this key role will report directly to the Chief Financial and Operating Officer. It will reflect the drive and ambition of the Board to be visible, trusted and influential. It will invest in building sustainable relationships with external stakeholders and partners, while improving overall effectiveness by leading on the development and delivery of major digital modernisation. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for digital, data, and technology, setting the direction for a secure, innovative, and cost-effective technology estate that supports organisational priorities and service delivery. Oversee information governance and cyber security, ensuring data protection and compliance with best practices and regulations. Drive digital transformation, championing user centred design and the use of technology to improve operational efficiency and customer experience. Provide governance, assurance and oversight of the CAA's portfolio of change programmes to the Executive and Board. Foster strong relationships with stakeholders and represent the organisation in forums and other cross sector collaborations. Oversee vendor and third party relationships to ensure high quality, cost effective delivery of digital and technology services. Ensure compliance with legislation, government standards, and direct organisational change initiatives. As a member of the CAA's Executive Committee, the post holder will contribute to the overall leadership and strategic direction of the organisation, beyond their functional remit. They will actively promote the 'One CAA' ethos, fostering a collaborative, high performing, and adaptable culture rooted in shared purpose and public service values. Key responsibilities include: Providing visible, values led leadership across the CAA, championing continuous improvement, effective performance management, and active colleague engagement. Promoting teamwork, open communication, and a commitment to staff development as central to a resilient and high performing organisational culture. Leading by example in embracing change, agility, and innovation in ways of working, in line with organisational needs. Upholding CAA values and modelling the behaviours. Consistently acting in accordance with CAA's organisational values, ensuring that leadership style and day to day behaviours reflect these principles. Person Specification Proven experience of providing strategic leadership and contributing to organisational direction, with a strong focus on delivering digital transformation, service improvements, and cost efficiencies. Demonstrated ability to set a clear and compelling strategic vision, effectively communicating this across all levels of the organisation. A strong track record of developing and maintaining effective relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including senior leaders, partners, and suppliers. Substantial experience in identifying, assessing, and managing risk, including information governance and cyber security risk. Experience on leading a significant organisational change portfolio with demonstrable delivery to programme benefits. Demonstrable success in leading the development and delivery of innovative digital, data, and technology strategies in a customer focused environment. Experience of building, leading, and developing high performing, multi-disciplinary teams within a complex organisational setting. A recognised professional qualification in information or cyber security (e.g. CISSP, CISM), or a commitment to obtain one if appointed. Familiarity with current government digital and technology standards, including the Technology Code of Practice, GDS Service Standards, and the Government Security Policy Framework. Experience at a senior level in a regulatory agency or non departmental public body (NDPB) preferred but not essential. Additional Information For many appointments within the CAA, these roles require access to operationally sensitive infrastructure and/or Nationally Protected information. For these roles the post holders must undergo National Security Vetting and achieve the appropriate level of clearance. SC - To be vetted we will usually expect a reasonable period of residency in the UK so that meaningful checks can be undertaken. For this role this will need to be 5 years. If you do not meet these requirements, we may not be able to accept your application. The CAA values high ethical standards and personal integrity among employees. If invited for interview you will ask to complete a declaration of interest. Relocation & Property The CAA will be relocating from Aviation House (Our Gatwick Office) to new premises in a few years' time. Our move is driven by strategic, operational and environmental considerations. We will be moving to a new local home, up to a 15-mile radius of Aviation House, to minimise disruption for our valued colleagues and customers. We are now working with colleagues and visitors to understand what we need in our new office, before we start our property search. We will sell Aviation House and land, vacate the site and move to new premises, but we do not expect to move before 2028. Inclusive Recruitment We are passionate about diversity and ensuring all are included at the CAA. We are an equal opportunity employer and actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. As a member of the Disability Confident scheme, applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a role with us will be guaranteed an interview. We use fair and inclusive selection approaches to hire the best person for the job based on merit alone. If you require an adjustment for any reason, please let us know. Use of Artificial Intelligence by candidates in the CAA recruitment process We recognise that many of our candidates find Artificial Intelligence to be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be rejected on that basis. Working With Us We are on a journey towards being increasingly adaptable, where our colleagues collaborate as part of cross functional teams. This approach ensures we never stop learning together. It also means that you may become involved in activities that take you out of your day to day role, providing you with opportunities to develop and grow your career with us. We have embraced hybrid working and offer flexible working patterns, being open to having a conversation about what works for you. We know where and when we work is important in achieving a work life balance. We offer a range of excellent benefits such as flexible working arrangements, free onsite gym at Gatwick, discounted gym membership for London, 28 days annual leave, additional 5 days leave purchase scheme, a generous pension scheme and much more! Our Values Do The Right Thing, Never Stop Learning, Build Collaborative Relationships, Respect Everyone - For more information please click here. Closing Date: Sunday 5th April 2026 Candidate Sifting: Monday 6th April to Friday 10th April 2026 1st Interview Dates: Monday 20th April to Friday 24th April 2026 Successful candidates from the 1st stage will be invited to complete a series of Executive level psychometric assessments Panel/Stakeholder Interviews: Thursday 7th May 2026 . click apply for full job details
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Chief Digital and Information Officer Date: 16 Mar 2026 Location: Gatwick, GB Salary: Up to £175,000 per annum dependent upon experience Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Security Level: SC Base Location: Aviation House, Gatwick We are the UK's aviation and aerospace regulator and recognised as a world leader in its field. Our activities are diverse, enabling the aviation industry to meet the highest safety standards, and we pride ourselves on our ability to adapt to the constantly evolving aviation environment. Please note that both a CV and a cover letter are required for any application detailing how you meet the person specification for the role. If you would like to receive a comprehensive recruitment pack for this position - please email The Role The Chief Digital and Information Officer will lead the organisation's digital and change modernisation, using emerging technologies to enhance employee experience, drive efficiency, and support high-quality service delivery in line with an evolving target operating model. The role holder will lead and direct the combined Information Services and Portfolio Delivery functions for the CAA and provide the corporate oversight of all digital and change programmes. The CAA is part-way through a multi-million programme to improve customer experience and modernise its services through digitisation. This will leverage significant benefits to customers and support Government priorities with respect to growth and reducing the regulatory burden on industry whilst delivering value for money. The role champions Artificial Intelligence adoption in line with the government's agenda, improving staff productivity and user engagement. As a member of the Executive Team this key role will report directly to the Chief Financial and Operating Officer. It will reflect the drive and ambition of the Board to be visible, trusted and influential. It will invest in building sustainable relationships with external stakeholders and partners, while improving overall effectiveness by leading on the development and delivery of major digital modernisation. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for digital, data, and technology, setting the direction for a secure, innovative, and cost-effective technology estate that supports organisational priorities and service delivery. Oversee information governance and cyber security, ensuring data protection and compliance with best practices and regulations. Drive digital transformation, championing user centred design and the use of technology to improve operational efficiency and customer experience. Provide governance, assurance and oversight of the CAA's portfolio of change programmes to the Executive and Board. Foster strong relationships with stakeholders and represent the organisation in forums and other cross sector collaborations. Oversee vendor and third party relationships to ensure high quality, cost effective delivery of digital and technology services. Ensure compliance with legislation, government standards, and direct organisational change initiatives. As a member of the CAA's Executive Committee, the post holder will contribute to the overall leadership and strategic direction of the organisation, beyond their functional remit. They will actively promote the 'One CAA' ethos, fostering a collaborative, high performing, and adaptable culture rooted in shared purpose and public service values. Key responsibilities include: Providing visible, values led leadership across the CAA, championing continuous improvement, effective performance management, and active colleague engagement. Promoting teamwork, open communication, and a commitment to staff development as central to a resilient and high performing organisational culture. Leading by example in embracing change, agility, and innovation in ways of working, in line with organisational needs. Upholding CAA values and modelling the behaviours. Consistently acting in accordance with CAA's organisational values, ensuring that leadership style and day to day behaviours reflect these principles. Person Specification Proven experience of providing strategic leadership and contributing to organisational direction, with a strong focus on delivering digital transformation, service improvements, and cost efficiencies. Demonstrated ability to set a clear and compelling strategic vision, effectively communicating this across all levels of the organisation. A strong track record of developing and maintaining effective relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including senior leaders, partners, and suppliers. Substantial experience in identifying, assessing, and managing risk, including information governance and cyber security risk. Experience on leading a significant organisational change portfolio with demonstrable delivery to programme benefits. Demonstrable success in leading the development and delivery of innovative digital, data, and technology strategies in a customer focused environment. Experience of building, leading, and developing high performing, multi-disciplinary teams within a complex organisational setting. A recognised professional qualification in information or cyber security (e.g. CISSP, CISM), or a commitment to obtain one if appointed. Familiarity with current government digital and technology standards, including the Technology Code of Practice, GDS Service Standards, and the Government Security Policy Framework. Experience at a senior level in a regulatory agency or non departmental public body (NDPB) preferred but not essential. Additional Information For many appointments within the CAA, these roles require access to operationally sensitive infrastructure and/or Nationally Protected information. For these roles the post holders must undergo National Security Vetting and achieve the appropriate level of clearance. SC - To be vetted we will usually expect a reasonable period of residency in the UK so that meaningful checks can be undertaken. For this role this will need to be 5 years. If you do not meet these requirements, we may not be able to accept your application. The CAA values high ethical standards and personal integrity among employees. If invited for interview you will ask to complete a declaration of interest. Relocation & Property The CAA will be relocating from Aviation House (Our Gatwick Office) to new premises in a few years' time. Our move is driven by strategic, operational and environmental considerations. We will be moving to a new local home, up to a 15-mile radius of Aviation House, to minimise disruption for our valued colleagues and customers. We are now working with colleagues and visitors to understand what we need in our new office, before we start our property search. We will sell Aviation House and land, vacate the site and move to new premises, but we do not expect to move before 2028. Inclusive Recruitment We are passionate about diversity and ensuring all are included at the CAA. We are an equal opportunity employer and actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. As a member of the Disability Confident scheme, applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a role with us will be guaranteed an interview. We use fair and inclusive selection approaches to hire the best person for the job based on merit alone. If you require an adjustment for any reason, please let us know. Use of Artificial Intelligence by candidates in the CAA recruitment process We recognise that many of our candidates find Artificial Intelligence to be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be rejected on that basis. Working With Us We are on a journey towards being increasingly adaptable, where our colleagues collaborate as part of cross functional teams. This approach ensures we never stop learning together. It also means that you may become involved in activities that take you out of your day to day role, providing you with opportunities to develop and grow your career with us. We have embraced hybrid working and offer flexible working patterns, being open to having a conversation about what works for you. We know where and when we work is important in achieving a work life balance. We offer a range of excellent benefits such as flexible working arrangements, free onsite gym at Gatwick, discounted gym membership for London, 28 days annual leave, additional 5 days leave purchase scheme, a generous pension scheme and much more! Our Values Do The Right Thing, Never Stop Learning, Build Collaborative Relationships, Respect Everyone - For more information please click here. Closing Date: Sunday 5th April 2026 Candidate Sifting: Monday 6th April to Friday 10th April 2026 1st Interview Dates: Monday 20th April to Friday 24th April 2026 Successful candidates from the 1st stage will be invited to complete a series of Executive level psychometric assessments Panel/Stakeholder Interviews: Thursday 7th May 2026 . click apply for full job details
Deputy Chief Resilience and Security Officer page is loaded Deputy Chief Resilience and Security Officerremote type: Hybridlocations: London: Yorktime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox Position: Deputy CRSO Reporting to: Chief Resilience and Security Officer (CRSO) Location: London or York, UK The Role The Deputy CRSO builds strong, productive relationships across our global stakeholder and partner community and is responsible for day-to-day engagement with each of our Business Units and Regions. You will work closely with the CRSO and leadership team to support the development and execution of our strategy, programme and operating model, driving maturity and continuous improvement across all areas. You will support regulatory reporting, Board reporting, risk reporting and internal/external audits.This is a high-profile role, interacting with our most senior stakeholders and representing the CRSO at various internal and external working groups and committees. You will need excellent communication and presentation skills, have breadth and depth of experience in the operational resilience and security domains, and will fully understand the regulatory and risk landscape that we operate in.You will be responsible for working across the department, focussing on day-to-day productivity and ensuring coordinated, efficient and optimised service delivery across teams. You will monitor and manage the overall team performance and ensure that adequate resource and capacity plans are maintained. On occasion you will be required to fully deputise for the CRSO - acting with delegated authority.The Deputy CRSO is a member of the Resilience and Security Leadership Team. The role is based in London or York (UK) and is a permanent position. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain stakeholder maps and business engagement plans, understand business strategies in detail, including their priorities and the services needed from Resilience and Security. Enable integrated delivery to the Business across all core CRSO services, providing a single point of contact and establishing an aggregate view of risks, projects and initiatives for each Business Unit. Ensure stakeholders understand risks relating to their environment and appropriate prioritisation is placed on remediation priorities to address out of tolerance risks. Monitor and manage the day-to-day performance, productivity and efficiency of the function identifying areas for optimisation to drive continuous improvement. Continuously assess, mature and optimise our ways of working. Support the leadership team in the development and delivery of the Resilience and Security strategy and associated initiatives ensuring alignment to Business and adjacent Group strategies. Build and manage our long-term strategic relationships with internal stakeholders and regulators. Monitor the risk and regulatory landscape and plan initiatives to meet emerging requirements. Represent the CRSO at internal and external governance boards and working groups. Manage and maintain our current risk and audit commitments, including reporting. Build and manage our partner relationships with third party suppliers and professional networks. Actively identify and promote new initiatives, build business cases and measure benefits realisation. Coach and mentor the wider team and build an environment that promotes a culture of technical excellence and collaboration. Identify, measure and manage our key performance metrics across all services and contracts including KPIs, KRIs and SLAs and identify areas for improvement across the department and wider organisation. Candidate Profile Minimum of 10 years' experience in security and resilience management - with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role. Experience within Insurance (ideally) or wider FS sector Proven track record of building high performing teams and capabilities. Breadth and depth of knowledge across the security and resilience domains, including strategy, design, operating models, frameworks, assurance and operations. Excellent technical knowledge of controls, preferably gained from hands on experience. Excellent knowledge of current and emerging threats, risks and regulatory requirements for cybersecurity and operational resilience in financial services (preferably insurance). Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage budgets and prepare financial forecasts. Highly effective communication and stakeholder management skills. Competent knowledge of risk management frameworks. Experience identifying and planning security initiatives and building investment cases. Strong leadership and team management skills and experience, with the ability to motivate and develop people. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or equivalent certification is desirable. About Hiscox As an international specialist insurer we are far removed from the world of mass market insurance products. Instead we are selective and focus on our key areas of expertise and strength - all of which is underpinned by a culture that encourages us to challenge convention and always look for a better way of doing things. We insure the unique and the interesting. And we search for the same when it comes to talented people. Hiscox is full of smart, reliable human beings that look out for customers and each other. We believe in doing the right thing, making good and rebuilding when things go wrong. Everyone is encouraged to think creatively, challenge the status quo and look for solutions. Scratch beneath the surface and you will find a business that is solid, but slightly contrary. We like to do things differently and constantly seek to evolve. We might have been around for a long time (our roots go back to 1901), but we are young in many ways, ambitious and going places. Some people might say insurance is dull, but life at Hiscox is anything but. If that sounds good to you, get in touch. Diversity and Hybrid working At Hiscox we care about our people. We hire the best people for the job and we're committed to diversity and creating a truly inclusive culture, which we believe drives success. We have also learned over the past few years that working life doesn't always have to be in the office, and now it is safe to do so we have introduced hybrid working to encourage a healthy work life balance.This hybrid working model is set by the team rather than the business to enable you to manage your own personal work-life balance. We see it as the best of both worlds; structure and sociability on one hand, and independence and flexibility on the other. Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture If you want to help build a brilliant future; work with amazing people; be part of a unique company culture; and, of course, enjoy great employee benefits that take care of your mental and physical wellbeing, come and join us.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Deputy Chief Resilience and Security Officer page is loaded Deputy Chief Resilience and Security Officerremote type: Hybridlocations: London: Yorktime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox Position: Deputy CRSO Reporting to: Chief Resilience and Security Officer (CRSO) Location: London or York, UK The Role The Deputy CRSO builds strong, productive relationships across our global stakeholder and partner community and is responsible for day-to-day engagement with each of our Business Units and Regions. You will work closely with the CRSO and leadership team to support the development and execution of our strategy, programme and operating model, driving maturity and continuous improvement across all areas. You will support regulatory reporting, Board reporting, risk reporting and internal/external audits.This is a high-profile role, interacting with our most senior stakeholders and representing the CRSO at various internal and external working groups and committees. You will need excellent communication and presentation skills, have breadth and depth of experience in the operational resilience and security domains, and will fully understand the regulatory and risk landscape that we operate in.You will be responsible for working across the department, focussing on day-to-day productivity and ensuring coordinated, efficient and optimised service delivery across teams. You will monitor and manage the overall team performance and ensure that adequate resource and capacity plans are maintained. On occasion you will be required to fully deputise for the CRSO - acting with delegated authority.The Deputy CRSO is a member of the Resilience and Security Leadership Team. The role is based in London or York (UK) and is a permanent position. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain stakeholder maps and business engagement plans, understand business strategies in detail, including their priorities and the services needed from Resilience and Security. Enable integrated delivery to the Business across all core CRSO services, providing a single point of contact and establishing an aggregate view of risks, projects and initiatives for each Business Unit. Ensure stakeholders understand risks relating to their environment and appropriate prioritisation is placed on remediation priorities to address out of tolerance risks. Monitor and manage the day-to-day performance, productivity and efficiency of the function identifying areas for optimisation to drive continuous improvement. Continuously assess, mature and optimise our ways of working. Support the leadership team in the development and delivery of the Resilience and Security strategy and associated initiatives ensuring alignment to Business and adjacent Group strategies. Build and manage our long-term strategic relationships with internal stakeholders and regulators. Monitor the risk and regulatory landscape and plan initiatives to meet emerging requirements. Represent the CRSO at internal and external governance boards and working groups. Manage and maintain our current risk and audit commitments, including reporting. Build and manage our partner relationships with third party suppliers and professional networks. Actively identify and promote new initiatives, build business cases and measure benefits realisation. Coach and mentor the wider team and build an environment that promotes a culture of technical excellence and collaboration. Identify, measure and manage our key performance metrics across all services and contracts including KPIs, KRIs and SLAs and identify areas for improvement across the department and wider organisation. Candidate Profile Minimum of 10 years' experience in security and resilience management - with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role. Experience within Insurance (ideally) or wider FS sector Proven track record of building high performing teams and capabilities. Breadth and depth of knowledge across the security and resilience domains, including strategy, design, operating models, frameworks, assurance and operations. Excellent technical knowledge of controls, preferably gained from hands on experience. Excellent knowledge of current and emerging threats, risks and regulatory requirements for cybersecurity and operational resilience in financial services (preferably insurance). Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage budgets and prepare financial forecasts. Highly effective communication and stakeholder management skills. Competent knowledge of risk management frameworks. Experience identifying and planning security initiatives and building investment cases. Strong leadership and team management skills and experience, with the ability to motivate and develop people. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or equivalent certification is desirable. About Hiscox As an international specialist insurer we are far removed from the world of mass market insurance products. Instead we are selective and focus on our key areas of expertise and strength - all of which is underpinned by a culture that encourages us to challenge convention and always look for a better way of doing things. We insure the unique and the interesting. And we search for the same when it comes to talented people. Hiscox is full of smart, reliable human beings that look out for customers and each other. We believe in doing the right thing, making good and rebuilding when things go wrong. Everyone is encouraged to think creatively, challenge the status quo and look for solutions. Scratch beneath the surface and you will find a business that is solid, but slightly contrary. We like to do things differently and constantly seek to evolve. We might have been around for a long time (our roots go back to 1901), but we are young in many ways, ambitious and going places. Some people might say insurance is dull, but life at Hiscox is anything but. If that sounds good to you, get in touch. Diversity and Hybrid working At Hiscox we care about our people. We hire the best people for the job and we're committed to diversity and creating a truly inclusive culture, which we believe drives success. We have also learned over the past few years that working life doesn't always have to be in the office, and now it is safe to do so we have introduced hybrid working to encourage a healthy work life balance.This hybrid working model is set by the team rather than the business to enable you to manage your own personal work-life balance. We see it as the best of both worlds; structure and sociability on one hand, and independence and flexibility on the other. Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture If you want to help build a brilliant future; work with amazing people; be part of a unique company culture; and, of course, enjoy great employee benefits that take care of your mental and physical wellbeing, come and join us.
Security Operations Manager Central London Hybrid Working: A market leading professional services company based in London are looking for a Security Operations Manager to join their Information Security department on a permanent basis. The post holder will work closely with the Group Chief Information Security Officer on the companies Information Security Strategy click apply for full job details
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Security Operations Manager Central London Hybrid Working: A market leading professional services company based in London are looking for a Security Operations Manager to join their Information Security department on a permanent basis. The post holder will work closely with the Group Chief Information Security Officer on the companies Information Security Strategy click apply for full job details
