Digital Volunteer Engagement Officer Leith, Edinburgh / Hybrid, will consider remote working £25,500 per annum, pro rata Permanent, Part time - 17.5 hours per week About us: For 60 years, the Scottish Wildlife Trust has worked with its members, partners and supporters in pursuit of its vision of healthy, resilient ecosystems across Scotland s land and seas. The Trust successfully champions the cause of wildlife through policy and campaigning work, demonstrates best practice through practical conservation and innovative partnerships, and inspires people to take positive action through its education and engagement activities. It also manages a network of over 100 wildlife reserves across Scotland and is a member of the UK-wide Wildlife Trusts movement. The Role: We are looking for an organised and motivated individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for volunteering, who will provide support for the Scottish Wildlife Trust s 600 volunteers through a variety of digital tools and platforms. Working as part of the Trust s Engagement team, you will play a key role in ensuring volunteering with the Scottish Wildlife Trust is a positive and rewarding experience that meets the needs of both the volunteer and the organisation. In addition to creating engaging digital resources and communications for volunteers, you will lead on maintaining the Trust s online Volunteer Management System, supporting the volunteers and staff who use it. This highly flexible role can be conducted remotely, although some travel to Scottish Wildlife Trust headquarters in Leith may be required. Main objectives Develop a range of digital communications that enhance the volunteering experience and help progress volunteers along a journey of engagement. Produce and maintain online volunteer training and support through the Trust s e-learning platform. Produce engaging volunteer communications such as e-newsletters, blogs and social media content. Maintain the Trust s Volunteer Management System to ensure it meets the needs of both volunteers and volunteer managers. Provide support for volunteers and volunteer managers who use the Trust s volunteer management system. Promote and further develop a volunteering culture for the Trust. The successful candidate will ideally: Have experience creating a range of high-quality digital engagement resources Have experience using Content Management Systems Be motivational, enthusiastic and engaging Have excellent written and visual communication skills Have a good understanding of volunteer management and the volunteer experience Have a good understanding of GDPR and its relevance to volunteer management What we offer: Salary sacrifice schemes including Cycle to Work & Pension schemes. We have always been hugely flexible in our approach to how you wish to work and continue to offer a flexible approach. One Wellness Hour per week Enhanced Pension rate upon completion of probation Sick Pay Allowance Enhanced Maternity/ Paternity Leave Training and Development Closing date for applications: 26th April 2026, midnight Interviews will be held on: WC 4th May The Trust is a passionate employer, proactive about creating a culture of diversity and inclusive workplace that promotes and values equal opportunities for all. We welcome individuals from all networks of life, backgrounds, and experiences.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Digital Volunteer Engagement Officer Leith, Edinburgh / Hybrid, will consider remote working £25,500 per annum, pro rata Permanent, Part time - 17.5 hours per week About us: For 60 years, the Scottish Wildlife Trust has worked with its members, partners and supporters in pursuit of its vision of healthy, resilient ecosystems across Scotland s land and seas. The Trust successfully champions the cause of wildlife through policy and campaigning work, demonstrates best practice through practical conservation and innovative partnerships, and inspires people to take positive action through its education and engagement activities. It also manages a network of over 100 wildlife reserves across Scotland and is a member of the UK-wide Wildlife Trusts movement. The Role: We are looking for an organised and motivated individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for volunteering, who will provide support for the Scottish Wildlife Trust s 600 volunteers through a variety of digital tools and platforms. Working as part of the Trust s Engagement team, you will play a key role in ensuring volunteering with the Scottish Wildlife Trust is a positive and rewarding experience that meets the needs of both the volunteer and the organisation. In addition to creating engaging digital resources and communications for volunteers, you will lead on maintaining the Trust s online Volunteer Management System, supporting the volunteers and staff who use it. This highly flexible role can be conducted remotely, although some travel to Scottish Wildlife Trust headquarters in Leith may be required. Main objectives Develop a range of digital communications that enhance the volunteering experience and help progress volunteers along a journey of engagement. Produce and maintain online volunteer training and support through the Trust s e-learning platform. Produce engaging volunteer communications such as e-newsletters, blogs and social media content. Maintain the Trust s Volunteer Management System to ensure it meets the needs of both volunteers and volunteer managers. Provide support for volunteers and volunteer managers who use the Trust s volunteer management system. Promote and further develop a volunteering culture for the Trust. The successful candidate will ideally: Have experience creating a range of high-quality digital engagement resources Have experience using Content Management Systems Be motivational, enthusiastic and engaging Have excellent written and visual communication skills Have a good understanding of volunteer management and the volunteer experience Have a good understanding of GDPR and its relevance to volunteer management What we offer: Salary sacrifice schemes including Cycle to Work & Pension schemes. We have always been hugely flexible in our approach to how you wish to work and continue to offer a flexible approach. One Wellness Hour per week Enhanced Pension rate upon completion of probation Sick Pay Allowance Enhanced Maternity/ Paternity Leave Training and Development Closing date for applications: 26th April 2026, midnight Interviews will be held on: WC 4th May The Trust is a passionate employer, proactive about creating a culture of diversity and inclusive workplace that promotes and values equal opportunities for all. We welcome individuals from all networks of life, backgrounds, and experiences.
Senior Partnerships Officer Location: Remote (UK based) Bristol / London office attendance 1 day a week. Salary: £34,200 (Grade 4) per year (plus Inner London Weighting of £3,483.94, if eligible) Length of contract: Permanent Hours per week: 37 hours Closing date: We reserve the right to adapt the advert at any time per organisational circumstances and to close this vacancy early for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Interviews: Interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis Who are Women s Aid? Women s Aid is the national charity working to end domestic abuse against women and children. We are a federation of just under 180 organisations which provide over 300 local lifesaving services to women and children across England. For 50 years we have campaigned on behalf of our members and survivors to shape policy and practice, and to raise awareness of domestic abuse. Our support services, which include the Survivors Forum, the No Woman Turned Away Project, the Survivor s Handbook, Love Respect (our dedicated website for young people), the national Women s Aid Directory and our advocacy projects, help thousands of women and children every year. Purpose of the Senior Partnerships Officer role: As Senior Partnerships Officer, the successful candidate will play an integral role in delivering against strategy to secure vital income from current and future partners including earned and fundraised income. The role will be responsible for building and maintaining a dynamic pipeline of prospects through research, relationship development and stewardship, with corporate supporters. There may also be some involvement Major/mid-level Donors on some level. The post holder will lead on maximising support through a variety of corporate fundraising streams from drafting compelling applications and tailored approaches, to developing persuasive cases for support that align with Women s Aids strategic priorities and increase organisational income. The post holder will ensure that funded activities are impactful, measurable and clearly communicated, providing meaningful reporting to both internal stakeholders and external partners. The post holder will build and maintain strong internal and external relationships, developing a thorough understanding of Women s Aid s work, business plans and strategic priorities, and effectively articulating its values, mission and purpose to a wide range of audiences. About the Partnerships Team Women s Aids Partnerships Team is currently in an exciting period of growth and development, with of focus on strengthening and diversifying income streams. While a number of valued and established partnerships are in place, there is a strong emphasis on new business development and expanding the pipeline of corporate partnerships. The team works collaboratively to deliver a shared income target and is focused on building long-term, high-value relationships that align with Women s Aids strategic priorities. Key duties and responsibilities of the Senior Partnerships Officer : Work closely with the Partnership & Development Manager and Head of Fundraising to continually develop and maintain strategy for maximising income from corporate supporters. Line manage two partnerships officers, including setting objectives, conducting regular one-to-ones and appraisals, and supporting their ongoing development to maximise team performance and income generation. Support the Partnerships and Development Manager in monitoring performance, producing income forecasts, and reporting on progress to senior leadership. Identify, research and cultivate new corporate prospects and new funding opportunities, using our database and extended networks (via Trustees, existing supporters, advisory groups, operational contracts etc.) to build a strong pipeline of opportunity. Seek new innovative ways to maximise income generation opportunities via earned income through the sale of Women s Aid training packages and products/services. Act creatively and innovatively to not miss out on opportunities in a fast-paced funding environment. Lead on compelling proposals, pitches and cases for support to secure high-value partnerships (including sponsorships and charity of the year opportunities). Ensure all partnerships align with brand, ethical, and compliance standards. What we are looking for in our Senior Partnerships Officer : Proven experience of creating meaningful multi-year partnerships, securing sizeable donations Experience of acquiring and managing corporate Charity of the Year partnerships Good knowledge of the funding landscape and of best practice in multiple areas of fundraising (trusts and foundations, corporate and major donor). Benefits of joining us as our Senior Partnerships Officer include: Generous Annual Leave: 25 days + 2 Company Holidays + 8 UK Bank Holidays, with an extra 1 day per year after 1 year of service, up to a maximum of 5 additional days. Valuable Pension Benefits: a generous 7% employer contribution. Flexible Working: remote working, a generous TOIL scheme, and family-friendly policies NB: Women only need apply under schedule 9 (Part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 All posts, including remote posts, must be based in the UK. Women s Aid is committed to quality, equality, and valuing diversity. Applications are particularly welcome from Black and minoritised women. Please see the Reasonable Adjustments Statement on Job Description. Please read our Single Sex Statement on the Women s Aid Website Please note that applications will be reviewed, and interviews arranged, on a rolling basis, so for the bestchance of success, please apply ASAP.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Partnerships Officer Location: Remote (UK based) Bristol / London office attendance 1 day a week. Salary: £34,200 (Grade 4) per year (plus Inner London Weighting of £3,483.94, if eligible) Length of contract: Permanent Hours per week: 37 hours Closing date: We reserve the right to adapt the advert at any time per organisational circumstances and to close this vacancy early for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Interviews: Interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis Who are Women s Aid? Women s Aid is the national charity working to end domestic abuse against women and children. We are a federation of just under 180 organisations which provide over 300 local lifesaving services to women and children across England. For 50 years we have campaigned on behalf of our members and survivors to shape policy and practice, and to raise awareness of domestic abuse. Our support services, which include the Survivors Forum, the No Woman Turned Away Project, the Survivor s Handbook, Love Respect (our dedicated website for young people), the national Women s Aid Directory and our advocacy projects, help thousands of women and children every year. Purpose of the Senior Partnerships Officer role: As Senior Partnerships Officer, the successful candidate will play an integral role in delivering against strategy to secure vital income from current and future partners including earned and fundraised income. The role will be responsible for building and maintaining a dynamic pipeline of prospects through research, relationship development and stewardship, with corporate supporters. There may also be some involvement Major/mid-level Donors on some level. The post holder will lead on maximising support through a variety of corporate fundraising streams from drafting compelling applications and tailored approaches, to developing persuasive cases for support that align with Women s Aids strategic priorities and increase organisational income. The post holder will ensure that funded activities are impactful, measurable and clearly communicated, providing meaningful reporting to both internal stakeholders and external partners. The post holder will build and maintain strong internal and external relationships, developing a thorough understanding of Women s Aid s work, business plans and strategic priorities, and effectively articulating its values, mission and purpose to a wide range of audiences. About the Partnerships Team Women s Aids Partnerships Team is currently in an exciting period of growth and development, with of focus on strengthening and diversifying income streams. While a number of valued and established partnerships are in place, there is a strong emphasis on new business development and expanding the pipeline of corporate partnerships. The team works collaboratively to deliver a shared income target and is focused on building long-term, high-value relationships that align with Women s Aids strategic priorities. Key duties and responsibilities of the Senior Partnerships Officer : Work closely with the Partnership & Development Manager and Head of Fundraising to continually develop and maintain strategy for maximising income from corporate supporters. Line manage two partnerships officers, including setting objectives, conducting regular one-to-ones and appraisals, and supporting their ongoing development to maximise team performance and income generation. Support the Partnerships and Development Manager in monitoring performance, producing income forecasts, and reporting on progress to senior leadership. Identify, research and cultivate new corporate prospects and new funding opportunities, using our database and extended networks (via Trustees, existing supporters, advisory groups, operational contracts etc.) to build a strong pipeline of opportunity. Seek new innovative ways to maximise income generation opportunities via earned income through the sale of Women s Aid training packages and products/services. Act creatively and innovatively to not miss out on opportunities in a fast-paced funding environment. Lead on compelling proposals, pitches and cases for support to secure high-value partnerships (including sponsorships and charity of the year opportunities). Ensure all partnerships align with brand, ethical, and compliance standards. What we are looking for in our Senior Partnerships Officer : Proven experience of creating meaningful multi-year partnerships, securing sizeable donations Experience of acquiring and managing corporate Charity of the Year partnerships Good knowledge of the funding landscape and of best practice in multiple areas of fundraising (trusts and foundations, corporate and major donor). Benefits of joining us as our Senior Partnerships Officer include: Generous Annual Leave: 25 days + 2 Company Holidays + 8 UK Bank Holidays, with an extra 1 day per year after 1 year of service, up to a maximum of 5 additional days. Valuable Pension Benefits: a generous 7% employer contribution. Flexible Working: remote working, a generous TOIL scheme, and family-friendly policies NB: Women only need apply under schedule 9 (Part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 All posts, including remote posts, must be based in the UK. Women s Aid is committed to quality, equality, and valuing diversity. Applications are particularly welcome from Black and minoritised women. Please see the Reasonable Adjustments Statement on Job Description. Please read our Single Sex Statement on the Women s Aid Website Please note that applications will be reviewed, and interviews arranged, on a rolling basis, so for the bestchance of success, please apply ASAP.
Interim Head of Sustainable Transport London Borough - 12 month Contract 450- 550 PER DAY. Are you a strategic leader passionate about driving sustainable travel and tackling climate change? We are seeking an experienced Interim Head of Sustainable Transport to lead a high-impact programme that transforms how people move across the Borough. This interim post is for a maternity cover for 12 months. Day rate - 450 - 550 ( limited company ) About the Role In this senior leadership position, you will shape and deliver a borough-wide programme to encourage sustainable travel behaviours. Building on existing infrastructure and initiatives, you will champion active travel including, cycling, walking, public transport, shared mobility, and electric vehicles to support the Council's ambitious Climate Action Plan. You'll work at the heart of the organisation, influencing policy, leading teams, and collaborating with key stakeholders to deliver measurable environmental and social outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the strategic planning and delivery of sustainable transport initiatives that drive behaviour change Oversee service development, ensuring effective, high-quality delivery Manage and develop multidisciplinary teams, fostering a high-performance culture Build strong partnerships with senior stakeholders, including council leaders, external partners, and service providers Provide expert advice on complex and sensitive transport and policy issues Drive innovation by developing and coordinating policy and service improvements across the Council and partnerships Ensure value for money and effective budget management across multiple programmes Communicate policy and strategy changes clearly to internal teams and external stakeholders Coordinate cross-organisational and partnership working groups, influencing key decisions About You You're a confident and credible leader with a strong track record in sustainable transport and behaviour change programmes. You bring both strategic vision and hands-on delivery expertise. Experienced in managing teams and budget responsibility. You will have: Proven experience delivering sustainable transport projects on time and within budget Expertise in behaviour change and social marketing campaigns targeting residents and businesses Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging across public, private, and community sectors Experience procuring and managing contracts with external consultancies A track record of managing budgets and delivering value for money Experience leading, recruiting, and developing professional teams Strong analytical skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly to diverse audiences Experience producing high-quality reports and briefings, including for senior leaders and organisations such as TfL A solid understanding of local government structures and transport legislation in London Knowledge of sustainable transport policy and best practice, including urban cycling and its links to public health, regeneration, and community development Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on the future of transport in London, improving air quality, reducing carbon emissions, and enhancing the lives of local communities. start date - April 2026 David Mattinson is the lead consultant - please be assured that all communications are in the strictest of confidence.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Interim Head of Sustainable Transport London Borough - 12 month Contract 450- 550 PER DAY. Are you a strategic leader passionate about driving sustainable travel and tackling climate change? We are seeking an experienced Interim Head of Sustainable Transport to lead a high-impact programme that transforms how people move across the Borough. This interim post is for a maternity cover for 12 months. Day rate - 450 - 550 ( limited company ) About the Role In this senior leadership position, you will shape and deliver a borough-wide programme to encourage sustainable travel behaviours. Building on existing infrastructure and initiatives, you will champion active travel including, cycling, walking, public transport, shared mobility, and electric vehicles to support the Council's ambitious Climate Action Plan. You'll work at the heart of the organisation, influencing policy, leading teams, and collaborating with key stakeholders to deliver measurable environmental and social outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the strategic planning and delivery of sustainable transport initiatives that drive behaviour change Oversee service development, ensuring effective, high-quality delivery Manage and develop multidisciplinary teams, fostering a high-performance culture Build strong partnerships with senior stakeholders, including council leaders, external partners, and service providers Provide expert advice on complex and sensitive transport and policy issues Drive innovation by developing and coordinating policy and service improvements across the Council and partnerships Ensure value for money and effective budget management across multiple programmes Communicate policy and strategy changes clearly to internal teams and external stakeholders Coordinate cross-organisational and partnership working groups, influencing key decisions About You You're a confident and credible leader with a strong track record in sustainable transport and behaviour change programmes. You bring both strategic vision and hands-on delivery expertise. Experienced in managing teams and budget responsibility. You will have: Proven experience delivering sustainable transport projects on time and within budget Expertise in behaviour change and social marketing campaigns targeting residents and businesses Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging across public, private, and community sectors Experience procuring and managing contracts with external consultancies A track record of managing budgets and delivering value for money Experience leading, recruiting, and developing professional teams Strong analytical skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly to diverse audiences Experience producing high-quality reports and briefings, including for senior leaders and organisations such as TfL A solid understanding of local government structures and transport legislation in London Knowledge of sustainable transport policy and best practice, including urban cycling and its links to public health, regeneration, and community development Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on the future of transport in London, improving air quality, reducing carbon emissions, and enhancing the lives of local communities. start date - April 2026 David Mattinson is the lead consultant - please be assured that all communications are in the strictest of confidence.
Are you passionate about creating safer, stronger communities? At Amplius, we re looking for a Community Safety Officer to deliver proactive and effective Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) and Community Safety Services across our South region. (Biggleswade and surrounding areas) In this role, you ll protect our customers, communities and assets through prevention, early intervention, and robust case management whilst fostering collaborative working with customers, partners and internal stakeholders to build sustainable communities. Salary: £38,746.40 + £2,750.28 Car Allowance Contract: Permanent, Full Time Your week: 36.25 hours (Monday to Friday 9am 5:15pm) Location: Hybrid with a weekly presence in our Milton Keynes office, covering a patch around Biggleswade and surrounding areas Snapshot of your role Own a case load of ASB and community safety cases, ensuring timely, proportionate and legally compliant responses. Complete full case management, including proportionality assessments and preparation should any legal action be required. Understand and work towards regional performance against KPI s, service standards and customer satisfaction measures Build and maintain effective relationships with local statutory officers in a designated area. Attend multi-agency forums, for example MARAC and Community Safety Partnerships in person if possible. Engage with customers to gather intelligence, build trust, and co-produce local safety initiatives for more complex case management Ensure compliance with policies and procedures Maintain a detailed knowledge of anti-social behaviour best practice and legislation Champion a culture of safeguarding, inclusion, and customer empowerment. What we re looking for CIH Level 3 already achieved, working towards or willing to do so. Good knowledge and experience overseeing complex ASB & Community Safety case management. Good knowledge of Tenancy Enforcement and / or the tools and powers of the ASB AND Crime and policing Act 2014 Up to date knowledge of the regulatory environment Experience of building positive relationships with Local Authority partners and other key stakeholders Able to use housing systems effectively Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure, with the capacity to navigate complex challenges Able to travel around a large geographical area as required A full UK driving license is essential for this role. DBS clearance is required for this role. Please read the attached Job Description before applying so you get the full scope of the role. Closing Date: 20th April 2026 We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to an overwhelming number of applications or a change in business priorities. Important We do not provide visa sponsorship; you must be eligible to work in the UK and provide Right to Work evidence. If you have any questions, please contact the Amplius Talent Team and we ll be happy to assist you. Why join Amplius? At Amplius, you ll be trusted to lead, supported to grow and empowered to make a difference. We offer a collaborative working culture, flexibility through hybrid working, and the opportunity to shape how planned works are delivered across our homes - now and into the future.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about creating safer, stronger communities? At Amplius, we re looking for a Community Safety Officer to deliver proactive and effective Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) and Community Safety Services across our South region. (Biggleswade and surrounding areas) In this role, you ll protect our customers, communities and assets through prevention, early intervention, and robust case management whilst fostering collaborative working with customers, partners and internal stakeholders to build sustainable communities. Salary: £38,746.40 + £2,750.28 Car Allowance Contract: Permanent, Full Time Your week: 36.25 hours (Monday to Friday 9am 5:15pm) Location: Hybrid with a weekly presence in our Milton Keynes office, covering a patch around Biggleswade and surrounding areas Snapshot of your role Own a case load of ASB and community safety cases, ensuring timely, proportionate and legally compliant responses. Complete full case management, including proportionality assessments and preparation should any legal action be required. Understand and work towards regional performance against KPI s, service standards and customer satisfaction measures Build and maintain effective relationships with local statutory officers in a designated area. Attend multi-agency forums, for example MARAC and Community Safety Partnerships in person if possible. Engage with customers to gather intelligence, build trust, and co-produce local safety initiatives for more complex case management Ensure compliance with policies and procedures Maintain a detailed knowledge of anti-social behaviour best practice and legislation Champion a culture of safeguarding, inclusion, and customer empowerment. What we re looking for CIH Level 3 already achieved, working towards or willing to do so. Good knowledge and experience overseeing complex ASB & Community Safety case management. Good knowledge of Tenancy Enforcement and / or the tools and powers of the ASB AND Crime and policing Act 2014 Up to date knowledge of the regulatory environment Experience of building positive relationships with Local Authority partners and other key stakeholders Able to use housing systems effectively Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure, with the capacity to navigate complex challenges Able to travel around a large geographical area as required A full UK driving license is essential for this role. DBS clearance is required for this role. Please read the attached Job Description before applying so you get the full scope of the role. Closing Date: 20th April 2026 We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to an overwhelming number of applications or a change in business priorities. Important We do not provide visa sponsorship; you must be eligible to work in the UK and provide Right to Work evidence. If you have any questions, please contact the Amplius Talent Team and we ll be happy to assist you. Why join Amplius? At Amplius, you ll be trusted to lead, supported to grow and empowered to make a difference. We offer a collaborative working culture, flexibility through hybrid working, and the opportunity to shape how planned works are delivered across our homes - now and into the future.
Description Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,500 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. We are looking for a talented and passionate Lead Risk Analyst - Model Validation to join our Model Risk Oversight Team. The team focuses on validating and overseeing the risks associated with all models across Starling, particularly those involving advanced modeling techniques (including AI). If you have model validation / model build experience across a variety of models (e.g., credit risk, AI, forecasting) and are eager to be part of the team that plays a vital role in model risk management, we want to hear from you! As a Lead Analyst - Model Validation, you will be responsible for: Validating different types of models used across Starling, such as IFRS 9, Forecasting, Operational Risk, AI/ML models. Producing validation reports whilst engaging with the model developers and model owners to ensure the validation findings are understood and can be addressed within the agreed timelines. Producing committee papers and presenting at committees. Presenting high-level validation findings to Senior leadership. Engaging and forming close relationships with the key stakeholders to enable good model risk management practices throughout the model lifecycle. Requirements Graduate level education preferable, ideally in a numerical degree (or an equivalent work experience); Experience in model validation or model development, ideally across different model types. Knowledge of the AI models would be a bonus. Expert in the use of analytical tools such as Python/R/SQL/SAS and spreadsheets. Ability to articulate findings from analysis in a succinct and clear way that is suitable for the target audience. Organised, flexible and adaptable, with the ability to switch between tasks seamlessly. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Good knowledge of regulatory and risk management guidelines, such as EBA guidelines, CRR and PRA rules would be a bonus. Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Description Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,500 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. We are looking for a talented and passionate Lead Risk Analyst - Model Validation to join our Model Risk Oversight Team. The team focuses on validating and overseeing the risks associated with all models across Starling, particularly those involving advanced modeling techniques (including AI). If you have model validation / model build experience across a variety of models (e.g., credit risk, AI, forecasting) and are eager to be part of the team that plays a vital role in model risk management, we want to hear from you! As a Lead Analyst - Model Validation, you will be responsible for: Validating different types of models used across Starling, such as IFRS 9, Forecasting, Operational Risk, AI/ML models. Producing validation reports whilst engaging with the model developers and model owners to ensure the validation findings are understood and can be addressed within the agreed timelines. Producing committee papers and presenting at committees. Presenting high-level validation findings to Senior leadership. Engaging and forming close relationships with the key stakeholders to enable good model risk management practices throughout the model lifecycle. Requirements Graduate level education preferable, ideally in a numerical degree (or an equivalent work experience); Experience in model validation or model development, ideally across different model types. Knowledge of the AI models would be a bonus. Expert in the use of analytical tools such as Python/R/SQL/SAS and spreadsheets. Ability to articulate findings from analysis in a succinct and clear way that is suitable for the target audience. Organised, flexible and adaptable, with the ability to switch between tasks seamlessly. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Good knowledge of regulatory and risk management guidelines, such as EBA guidelines, CRR and PRA rules would be a bonus. Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. We draw upon our experience as knowledgeable bankers, and best in class technologists to become the chosen option for these banks, and preferred partners for leading consultancies. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the role In this role within Engine's Product & Technology function, you'll run one or more subdomains in the Cards area, ensuring successful product development throughout, as well as having oversight and involvement in the creation of new cards features. You'll also work closely with the wider cards product team, including contributing to the broader cards roadmap. You'll have touch points with our existing and future clients to ensure we support them effectively. You'll enjoy problem solving, getting to the detail, and understanding how clients can make the best use of our product, whilst designing ways to improve it. Your work will span product strategy, client-facing requirements gathering & solution design, and product ownership in an Engineering context. What you'll get to do Take ownership of a best-in-class card product by scoping out breakthrough features, and owning the end-to-end delivery of your sub-domain(s) in close alignment with the Product and Engineering domain leaders. Contribute to the overall card roadmap with inputs from your subdomain(s) You'll work cross-functionally with engineers, designers, document writers, and QA to drive the design and delivery of improvements to the product that align with the vision of the business, taking into account existing and potential clients. You'll confidently and independently prioritise incoming tasks and clearly communicate 'the what' and 'the why' of each decision to both internal and external stakeholders. You'll manage deadlines and be responsible for proactively raising delivery risks that may impact our client projects. You'll develop a close relationship with our Delivery and Customer Success teams, taking the lead on assessing feature requests and client requirements as a key input into overall feature and roadmap definition. You'll work closely with our Business Development team by helping the team understand Engine's capabilities in your domain and joining early-stage Sales conversations as an SME. You will be responsible for being the champion of the feature, telling different teams and clients about the product, and adapting your style of communication and materials to different stakeholders Hear more from the team in some case studies, below, and our work with Women In Tech . Product in Practice Requirements Your background 2+ years of direct Product manager/owner experience, ideally in FinTech or with a regulated lender You have owned and delivered new features, projects or products from start to finish and have gathered clear learnings on what went well and what didn't. You've then ensured the successful in-life maintenance of the feature (or project) going forward. Strong preference that you have experience in card payments: Visa/Mastercard, card payment regulatory compliance, 3DS, mobile wallets, card processing. Experience working across different regions and jurisdictions is a plus You are comfortable leading multiple workstreams on the go as well as presenting existing and new capabilities internally and externally to clients. You have experience working directly with APIs. You have a keen eye for mobile UX and a good understanding of market trends in the cards world. You have experience of rapidly understanding problems and presenting solutions in a structured and informative manner that facilitates decision making. Your skills You're able to manage competing priorities, whilst keeping sight of the big picture and driving towards an end goal. You are intellectually and technically curious and enjoy learning what things do and how they work. You have a knack for understanding technical concepts and enjoy getting into the details with engineering and design. You have good communication skills that will be required to work with both internal and external stakeholders. You're comfortable handling ambiguity and working in a flat structure. You proactively take accountability for important and strategic activities. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: 45 minute with someone from the team 1 hour with two more people from the team including our Technical Product Director 45 minutes with two of the senior leadership team Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. We draw upon our experience as knowledgeable bankers, and best in class technologists to become the chosen option for these banks, and preferred partners for leading consultancies. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the role In this role within Engine's Product & Technology function, you'll run one or more subdomains in the Cards area, ensuring successful product development throughout, as well as having oversight and involvement in the creation of new cards features. You'll also work closely with the wider cards product team, including contributing to the broader cards roadmap. You'll have touch points with our existing and future clients to ensure we support them effectively. You'll enjoy problem solving, getting to the detail, and understanding how clients can make the best use of our product, whilst designing ways to improve it. Your work will span product strategy, client-facing requirements gathering & solution design, and product ownership in an Engineering context. What you'll get to do Take ownership of a best-in-class card product by scoping out breakthrough features, and owning the end-to-end delivery of your sub-domain(s) in close alignment with the Product and Engineering domain leaders. Contribute to the overall card roadmap with inputs from your subdomain(s) You'll work cross-functionally with engineers, designers, document writers, and QA to drive the design and delivery of improvements to the product that align with the vision of the business, taking into account existing and potential clients. You'll confidently and independently prioritise incoming tasks and clearly communicate 'the what' and 'the why' of each decision to both internal and external stakeholders. You'll manage deadlines and be responsible for proactively raising delivery risks that may impact our client projects. You'll develop a close relationship with our Delivery and Customer Success teams, taking the lead on assessing feature requests and client requirements as a key input into overall feature and roadmap definition. You'll work closely with our Business Development team by helping the team understand Engine's capabilities in your domain and joining early-stage Sales conversations as an SME. You will be responsible for being the champion of the feature, telling different teams and clients about the product, and adapting your style of communication and materials to different stakeholders Hear more from the team in some case studies, below, and our work with Women In Tech . Product in Practice Requirements Your background 2+ years of direct Product manager/owner experience, ideally in FinTech or with a regulated lender You have owned and delivered new features, projects or products from start to finish and have gathered clear learnings on what went well and what didn't. You've then ensured the successful in-life maintenance of the feature (or project) going forward. Strong preference that you have experience in card payments: Visa/Mastercard, card payment regulatory compliance, 3DS, mobile wallets, card processing. Experience working across different regions and jurisdictions is a plus You are comfortable leading multiple workstreams on the go as well as presenting existing and new capabilities internally and externally to clients. You have experience working directly with APIs. You have a keen eye for mobile UX and a good understanding of market trends in the cards world. You have experience of rapidly understanding problems and presenting solutions in a structured and informative manner that facilitates decision making. Your skills You're able to manage competing priorities, whilst keeping sight of the big picture and driving towards an end goal. You are intellectually and technically curious and enjoy learning what things do and how they work. You have a knack for understanding technical concepts and enjoy getting into the details with engineering and design. You have good communication skills that will be required to work with both internal and external stakeholders. You're comfortable handling ambiguity and working in a flat structure. You proactively take accountability for important and strategic activities. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: 45 minute with someone from the team 1 hour with two more people from the team including our Technical Product Director 45 minutes with two of the senior leadership team Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Producer Location: London 4-5 days in office Contract: 6 months contract Rate: £200 - £230 PAYE DESCRIPTION We are looking for a driven and super organised creative & localisation producer to join our Creative and Brand Studio (XCM) at Ring & Blink International. This role will manage the creation and localisation of our digital advertising campaigns and product launch assets for International territories, including managing video animation and design ideation to delivery, cultural checks, transcreation, QC, post-production and asset traffic. Responsible for building effective partnerships with other producers, the CBS team and with the wider Ring and Blink marketing and product marketing teams. They will manage the production and localisation of small and medium scale omni channel campaigns across digital channels European/International locales. They're able to work independently, using their experience to autonomously resolve problems for the benefit of the project and the wider team. To be successful in this role, the candidate will be able to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced international environment, assessing and manage risks on an ongoing basis. They understand project management best practices, timelines, are able to clearly define roles and responsibilities of team members and stakeholders, manage multiple end-to-end creative workflows, and are able to proactively provide thoughtful solutions to address changes in timelines or feedback. They will be an organised self-starter with the ability to develop and implement processes and to work alongside cross-functional teams to provide guidance for projects. Responsibilities Independently manage the creation and localisation of integrated campaigns for UK and Europe, for diverse digital media channels (OLV, Social, Digital, (D)OOH, Web, CRM) either internally or working with external creative production partners, managing approvals and QC process to ensure accurate completion across a high volume of assets. Liaise with EU and International marketing teams and media agencies to agree media formats and deliverables lists for all channels. Guarantee accurate, timely and approved delivery (trafficking) to media owners. Actively seeks to maintain expert knowledge on media formats and technical specifications across existing and emerging channels. Collaborate with external agencies, Producers, Post Producers, Project Managers, Campaign Managers, CBS Studio manager and Creative Leads to identify and schedule resources based on campaign and individual initiative needs. Define and look to continually improve process and supporting tools for project management, with a focus on localisation. First 3 months will include helping launch new products from the USA for Ring and Blink in our EU/International territories. Creating paid media campaigns and helping with the localisation of existing ATL campaigns for new locales. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS . Years' experience in transcreation project management, localisation and integrated production, working at a transcreation/post-production agency, or an in-house localisation team. . Proven experience in managing creation, transcreation and localisation across multiple locales and channels: TV, Radio, OLV, Digital, Print, Social and (D)OOH. . Confident and comfortable with new AI production technologies and workflows, eager to learn and master new tools. . Strong Asana skills a requirement. . Strong project timelining skills a requirement. . Native level proficiency in at least one other European language. . Experience collaborating within global and local cross-functional stakeholders. . Experience working with Media Plans. . Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, excellent prioritization skills. . Figma skills. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Producer Location: London 4-5 days in office Contract: 6 months contract Rate: £200 - £230 PAYE DESCRIPTION We are looking for a driven and super organised creative & localisation producer to join our Creative and Brand Studio (XCM) at Ring & Blink International. This role will manage the creation and localisation of our digital advertising campaigns and product launch assets for International territories, including managing video animation and design ideation to delivery, cultural checks, transcreation, QC, post-production and asset traffic. Responsible for building effective partnerships with other producers, the CBS team and with the wider Ring and Blink marketing and product marketing teams. They will manage the production and localisation of small and medium scale omni channel campaigns across digital channels European/International locales. They're able to work independently, using their experience to autonomously resolve problems for the benefit of the project and the wider team. To be successful in this role, the candidate will be able to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced international environment, assessing and manage risks on an ongoing basis. They understand project management best practices, timelines, are able to clearly define roles and responsibilities of team members and stakeholders, manage multiple end-to-end creative workflows, and are able to proactively provide thoughtful solutions to address changes in timelines or feedback. They will be an organised self-starter with the ability to develop and implement processes and to work alongside cross-functional teams to provide guidance for projects. Responsibilities Independently manage the creation and localisation of integrated campaigns for UK and Europe, for diverse digital media channels (OLV, Social, Digital, (D)OOH, Web, CRM) either internally or working with external creative production partners, managing approvals and QC process to ensure accurate completion across a high volume of assets. Liaise with EU and International marketing teams and media agencies to agree media formats and deliverables lists for all channels. Guarantee accurate, timely and approved delivery (trafficking) to media owners. Actively seeks to maintain expert knowledge on media formats and technical specifications across existing and emerging channels. Collaborate with external agencies, Producers, Post Producers, Project Managers, Campaign Managers, CBS Studio manager and Creative Leads to identify and schedule resources based on campaign and individual initiative needs. Define and look to continually improve process and supporting tools for project management, with a focus on localisation. First 3 months will include helping launch new products from the USA for Ring and Blink in our EU/International territories. Creating paid media campaigns and helping with the localisation of existing ATL campaigns for new locales. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS . Years' experience in transcreation project management, localisation and integrated production, working at a transcreation/post-production agency, or an in-house localisation team. . Proven experience in managing creation, transcreation and localisation across multiple locales and channels: TV, Radio, OLV, Digital, Print, Social and (D)OOH. . Confident and comfortable with new AI production technologies and workflows, eager to learn and master new tools. . Strong Asana skills a requirement. . Strong project timelining skills a requirement. . Native level proficiency in at least one other European language. . Experience collaborating within global and local cross-functional stakeholders. . Experience working with Media Plans. . Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, excellent prioritization skills. . Figma skills. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for someone who will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the Role The Engine Platform is a highly configurable core banking platform, supporting clients globally. This role is focused on development and delivery of our core Platform technical strategy, such as integrations, connections, configurations, and internal tools to facilitate the platform's growth and allow our clients to integrate with their local providers into the platform. As a Technical Platform Owner at Engine, you will collaborate closely with teams across Technology and work with our engineering and product teams to ensure that our technology platform meets the needs of our clients and partner engineers who integrate with it. You will also ensure that the platform aligns with the company's broader technical strategy, long term goals and make integrating with Engine as seamless as possible. At Engine, we spend our time building products that we're really proud of. We focus on the experience, often delivering things with real polish but sometimes making a fast strategic move. We think being good at product requires clear communication, a sense of focus, and to challenge the conventional ways of doing things. We're open-minded when it comes to hiring, we care more about skills and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. Key Responsibilities Work with platform engineering teams to develop and communicate a cohesive product roadmap that delivers high-impact outcomes that improve developer productivity and experience for our clients engineers. Gather feedback and break down problems: Actively listen to teams for pain points and feedback, gather requirements, and break down complex problems into actionable projects across teams. Drive adoption and education: Promote the platform's capabilities by creating clear documentation (with the help of our technical writers), providing training and guidance to our internal teams. Define and Measure Success: Establish and track key technical and business metrics like API latency, developer satisfaction, integration time, and platform adoption rates to ensure our strategy is impactful. Ensure security and compliance: Collaborate with security and compliance teams to embed best practices and meet all regulatory requirements. Requirements A deep, hands-on understanding of how modern, distributed systems are built at scale. You should be able to articulate the trade-offs of different architectural decisions and speak fluently about REST APIs, webhooks, event-driven architecture, and asynchronous communication patterns. Hands-on engineering experience or a technical background. Proven experience as a product or platform owner in a highly technical domain. Ideally, you've been a part of a team that has scaled a platform from a foundational stage to a widely adopted product. The ability to simplify and provide clarity on complex, architectural problems to a wide range of stakeholders, from junior engineers to executive leadership. Experience in making evidence-based product decisions using both qualitative and quantitative data, specifically within a technical product context. A proven ability to act as a voice for the user and influence teams and stakeholders without direct authority, particularly in engineering-led environments. You should be comfortable working directly with engineers, both internally and externally. You can "speak their language" and have a strong understanding of how they would integrate into a technical platform. Experience building B2B SaaS products from the ground up. Nice to have Experience integrating with a core banking platform. Experience in the FinTech or banking industry. Experience in taking a software from an internal tool to an external, revenue-generating product. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Stage 1 - 45 mins with someone from the tech team Stage 2 - 60 min with two team members Stage 3 - Final with either CTO/ Deputy CTO or Engineering Director Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for someone who will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the Role The Engine Platform is a highly configurable core banking platform, supporting clients globally. This role is focused on development and delivery of our core Platform technical strategy, such as integrations, connections, configurations, and internal tools to facilitate the platform's growth and allow our clients to integrate with their local providers into the platform. As a Technical Platform Owner at Engine, you will collaborate closely with teams across Technology and work with our engineering and product teams to ensure that our technology platform meets the needs of our clients and partner engineers who integrate with it. You will also ensure that the platform aligns with the company's broader technical strategy, long term goals and make integrating with Engine as seamless as possible. At Engine, we spend our time building products that we're really proud of. We focus on the experience, often delivering things with real polish but sometimes making a fast strategic move. We think being good at product requires clear communication, a sense of focus, and to challenge the conventional ways of doing things. We're open-minded when it comes to hiring, we care more about skills and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. Key Responsibilities Work with platform engineering teams to develop and communicate a cohesive product roadmap that delivers high-impact outcomes that improve developer productivity and experience for our clients engineers. Gather feedback and break down problems: Actively listen to teams for pain points and feedback, gather requirements, and break down complex problems into actionable projects across teams. Drive adoption and education: Promote the platform's capabilities by creating clear documentation (with the help of our technical writers), providing training and guidance to our internal teams. Define and Measure Success: Establish and track key technical and business metrics like API latency, developer satisfaction, integration time, and platform adoption rates to ensure our strategy is impactful. Ensure security and compliance: Collaborate with security and compliance teams to embed best practices and meet all regulatory requirements. Requirements A deep, hands-on understanding of how modern, distributed systems are built at scale. You should be able to articulate the trade-offs of different architectural decisions and speak fluently about REST APIs, webhooks, event-driven architecture, and asynchronous communication patterns. Hands-on engineering experience or a technical background. Proven experience as a product or platform owner in a highly technical domain. Ideally, you've been a part of a team that has scaled a platform from a foundational stage to a widely adopted product. The ability to simplify and provide clarity on complex, architectural problems to a wide range of stakeholders, from junior engineers to executive leadership. Experience in making evidence-based product decisions using both qualitative and quantitative data, specifically within a technical product context. A proven ability to act as a voice for the user and influence teams and stakeholders without direct authority, particularly in engineering-led environments. You should be comfortable working directly with engineers, both internally and externally. You can "speak their language" and have a strong understanding of how they would integrate into a technical platform. Experience building B2B SaaS products from the ground up. Nice to have Experience integrating with a core banking platform. Experience in the FinTech or banking industry. Experience in taking a software from an internal tool to an external, revenue-generating product. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Stage 1 - 45 mins with someone from the tech team Stage 2 - 60 min with two team members Stage 3 - Final with either CTO/ Deputy CTO or Engineering Director Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. 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Description Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that revolves around building, creating, and disrupting to keep us on the cutting edge of the industry. Innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. We operate a flat working structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be. Help is never far away either and you will find support in your team and from across the business - we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: from contributing code to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. In Technology, we're asking that you attend the office a minimum of 1 day per week. About the role Starling is growing our first line Information Technology Risk Management Team (ITRM) and is looking for a technical regulatory compliance manager who is passionate about making a difference in the development of the risk, control and compliance space, and has a drive to facilitate the implementation of compliant technology led solutions to our Banking services. As a member of our first line ITRM team, you will be responsible for ensuring Information Technology complies with the relevant industry rules and regulations, ensuring our regulatory obligations are met, and avoiding any issues which may impact the business adversely. This role will require collaborative working with all stakeholders including second and third line to ensure compliance, operational efficiency and continuous improvement. Reporting to the Chief IT Control Officer via the Technical Resilience Director, you will have the responsibility for the protection of Information Technology's reputation and integrity through the coordination of first line compliance activities and the preparation for regulatory attestations and accreditations. This will enable Information Technology to contribute to the delivery of the Bank's integrity and reputation through demonstrable compliance delivery. What you'll get to do: Monitoring and the provision of evidence to support compliance with laws, regulations and internal policies Supporting the SMF24 and others with responsibilities under SMCR to enable the delivery of regulatory expectations; ensuring timely and accurate submission of attestations Support the evolving regulatory compliance work associated with operational resilience and in Technology's Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning, including the assurance of compliance across the technology supply chain Interpreting and communicating regulatory changes, ensuring that all findings are recorded and followed up with appropriate stakeholders / teams The investigation of any irregularities, breaches and non-compliance issues Championing compliance best practice and contributing to robust and effective compliance controls within the organisation The performance of risk assessments, technology led thematic reviews and internal compliance audits to understand compliance risk level, significance and scope IT policy development: advisory and assurance across the compliance elements / implications within the IT governance documentation suite Helping the business function to identify solutions to compliance issues The implementation of preventative and/or corrective measures to mitigate compliance risk Creation of a function-wide compliance culture through the education about regulation and industry best practices, with insight into the impact of non-compliance on the organisation The review of technical change to assure compliance with regulatory / scheme requirements Ensuring that the correct internal policies and procedures are in place to achieve compliance with external regulations. Assisting in the gathering of internal information in response to regulatory requests Managing voluntary best practice relating to professional standards Collaborating with other departments / functions / lines of defense to create a culture of compliance Compliance monitoring including the development and tracking of compliance metrics and ensuring adherence to internal controls Investigating compliance violations or irregularities Reporting on current compliance risks and compliance performance across Information Technology Highlighting / escalating areas of concern to the Information Technology departmental and team leads, risk owners and Chief IT Control Officer as required. Keeping up to date with the evolving regulatory environment. Requirements Have a comprehensive understanding and working knowledge of the UK's regulatory environment and sourcebooks Be able to advise and make recommendations to the business on regulatory compliance matters identify opportunities for and where appropriate recommend business process improvements to ensure compliance Have a pragmatic approach and be able to work collaboratively within the compliance spaces across a technology driven environment Have an understanding of compliance risks across technology, information security and regulatory environments Have an understanding of the principles of IT Risk Management Have knowledge of ISO accreditations against which to monitor compliance Have knowledge of industry standards such as COBIT, NIST, SOC I and SOC II, and PCI-DSS against which to monitor compliance Have previous knowledge of CASS, BACS, SCV, Pay UK and Swift CSP against which to monitor compliance Be proficient in working with external auditors Share knowledge and provide guidance on internal bank first line or similar related processes. Take responsibility and do the right thing for customers, colleagues and partners. Experience across one or more of these areas is useful but it is not expected that you will have worked in all of these. The following skills and experience are desirable: Experience working within financial services, specifically within technology risk management. Experience working with key stakeholders, developing working relationships and providing insightful management reporting / information. Good attention to detail as you are likely to be examining laws and regulations and checking compliance Working knowledge of SMCR requirements Ability to influence across multiple stakeholders information to technical and non-technical audiences Flexibility in your approach to meeting goals as part of the wider team. Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status . click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Full time
Description Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that revolves around building, creating, and disrupting to keep us on the cutting edge of the industry. Innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. We operate a flat working structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be. Help is never far away either and you will find support in your team and from across the business - we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: from contributing code to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. In Technology, we're asking that you attend the office a minimum of 1 day per week. About the role Starling is growing our first line Information Technology Risk Management Team (ITRM) and is looking for a technical regulatory compliance manager who is passionate about making a difference in the development of the risk, control and compliance space, and has a drive to facilitate the implementation of compliant technology led solutions to our Banking services. As a member of our first line ITRM team, you will be responsible for ensuring Information Technology complies with the relevant industry rules and regulations, ensuring our regulatory obligations are met, and avoiding any issues which may impact the business adversely. This role will require collaborative working with all stakeholders including second and third line to ensure compliance, operational efficiency and continuous improvement. Reporting to the Chief IT Control Officer via the Technical Resilience Director, you will have the responsibility for the protection of Information Technology's reputation and integrity through the coordination of first line compliance activities and the preparation for regulatory attestations and accreditations. This will enable Information Technology to contribute to the delivery of the Bank's integrity and reputation through demonstrable compliance delivery. What you'll get to do: Monitoring and the provision of evidence to support compliance with laws, regulations and internal policies Supporting the SMF24 and others with responsibilities under SMCR to enable the delivery of regulatory expectations; ensuring timely and accurate submission of attestations Support the evolving regulatory compliance work associated with operational resilience and in Technology's Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning, including the assurance of compliance across the technology supply chain Interpreting and communicating regulatory changes, ensuring that all findings are recorded and followed up with appropriate stakeholders / teams The investigation of any irregularities, breaches and non-compliance issues Championing compliance best practice and contributing to robust and effective compliance controls within the organisation The performance of risk assessments, technology led thematic reviews and internal compliance audits to understand compliance risk level, significance and scope IT policy development: advisory and assurance across the compliance elements / implications within the IT governance documentation suite Helping the business function to identify solutions to compliance issues The implementation of preventative and/or corrective measures to mitigate compliance risk Creation of a function-wide compliance culture through the education about regulation and industry best practices, with insight into the impact of non-compliance on the organisation The review of technical change to assure compliance with regulatory / scheme requirements Ensuring that the correct internal policies and procedures are in place to achieve compliance with external regulations. Assisting in the gathering of internal information in response to regulatory requests Managing voluntary best practice relating to professional standards Collaborating with other departments / functions / lines of defense to create a culture of compliance Compliance monitoring including the development and tracking of compliance metrics and ensuring adherence to internal controls Investigating compliance violations or irregularities Reporting on current compliance risks and compliance performance across Information Technology Highlighting / escalating areas of concern to the Information Technology departmental and team leads, risk owners and Chief IT Control Officer as required. Keeping up to date with the evolving regulatory environment. Requirements Have a comprehensive understanding and working knowledge of the UK's regulatory environment and sourcebooks Be able to advise and make recommendations to the business on regulatory compliance matters identify opportunities for and where appropriate recommend business process improvements to ensure compliance Have a pragmatic approach and be able to work collaboratively within the compliance spaces across a technology driven environment Have an understanding of compliance risks across technology, information security and regulatory environments Have an understanding of the principles of IT Risk Management Have knowledge of ISO accreditations against which to monitor compliance Have knowledge of industry standards such as COBIT, NIST, SOC I and SOC II, and PCI-DSS against which to monitor compliance Have previous knowledge of CASS, BACS, SCV, Pay UK and Swift CSP against which to monitor compliance Be proficient in working with external auditors Share knowledge and provide guidance on internal bank first line or similar related processes. Take responsibility and do the right thing for customers, colleagues and partners. Experience across one or more of these areas is useful but it is not expected that you will have worked in all of these. The following skills and experience are desirable: Experience working within financial services, specifically within technology risk management. Experience working with key stakeholders, developing working relationships and providing insightful management reporting / information. Good attention to detail as you are likely to be examining laws and regulations and checking compliance Working knowledge of SMCR requirements Ability to influence across multiple stakeholders information to technical and non-technical audiences Flexibility in your approach to meeting goals as part of the wider team. Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status . click apply for full job details
Description Engine by Starling , was born out of Starling : the UK's first and leading digital bank. Today, Starling delivers intuitive, customer-centric tools to help over 4.6 million people and small businesses to be 'good with money'. We believe that great technology has the ability to empower customers to save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Engine is on a mission to promote this philosophy around the world. Engine is a cloud-native, bank-built SaaS platform. We provide a comprehensive and cloud-native solution to power banks around the world, who share our ambition of building businesses designed to evolve, innovate, and meet growing customer demands. The SaaS technology platform is now available to banks, building societies and credit unions around the world, enabling them to benefit from the modern digital features and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling to achieve its success. At Engine, we follow five guiding principles: listen, keep it simple, do the right thing, own it, and aim for greatness. Having launched in 2022, we are a rapidly-growing organisation who adopts the same agile mindset as our technology. As such, we embrace change, the reimagination of processes and have cultivated an environment where our colleagues - and partners - can design, build and collaborate openly, with a strong degree of ownership and empowerment to get things done. Hybrid Working Engine is headquartered in London, with offices in Manchester, Cardiff, Southampton in the UK and internationally Dublin, Sydney, Dubai, Toronto and New York. We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our UK offices to enable in-person collaboration and interaction with your team. About the Role This role will shape our Security objectives, practices and associated policies and processes within Engine as well as lead the continuous improvement of our Information Security capabilities whilst managing a growing Information Security Team. The successful candidate will act as the liaison between Engine and Starling Bank's Information Security teams whilst also ensuring that they are the point of contact for all Information security related questions raised by Engine clients and our auditors. We're looking for a curious, versatile, adaptable and experienced information security or cyber specialist with executive presence and strong leadership skills who enjoys the challenge of a varied and collaborative role. You'll enjoy problem solving, working with a wide variety of stakeholders, and enabling us to be creative in continuing to provide innovative products and services to support our clients, and stay at the forefront of all things Information Security. What you'll get to do: Manage and maintain the Information Security Policy and Information Security Management System to ensure (i) it meets the needs of Engine, its clients, employees and other stakeholders and (ii) compliance with the relevant industry standards, regulatory and certification requirements such as ISO 27001. Oversee Engine's Information Security governance documents (processes, standards and procedures) and optimise reporting of identified threats and vulnerabilities. Oversee the process for obtaining and maintaining compliance certifications and accreditations including but not limited to ISO 27001, SOC 1, SOC 2 and PCI DSS/3DS through engagement with internal teams and our external auditors. Maintain the Information Security Risk Register; identifying, assessing and mitigating information security risks (including security risks related to third-parties and partners) and ensuring coherence with Engine's Risk Management framework. Act as a point of contact for all Information Security related client queries and issues; providing expert opinion and communication during initial client conversations, RFPs, RFIs, delivery and throughout the client lifecycle. Act as an Information Security point of contact for Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery; this includes responsibility for initiation and execution of cyber business impact analysis. Advise the wider organisation on compliance and governance requirements. Oversee Incident Response related to Information Security and ensure coherence and collaboration with the broader Technology response capability. Liaise with external bodies and organisations to keep abreast of the threat landscape, emerging trends, technologies and legislation that have an impact on Information Security. Assist as necessary to investigate security breaches and pursue associated disciplinary and legal matters. Lead and manage a team of subject matter experts to ensure Information Security is managed effectively throughout the IT service delivery lifecycle, addressing client needs. Promote security awareness by collaborating with the relevant teams to provide training and awareness to the wider Engine organisation. Requirements deep understanding and knowledge of cyber security principles, security standards and regulatory compliance and its application in a wide variety of organisations with a strong risk culture. experience in a business facing security role, ideally in an Information Security Director, BISO, CISO or similar capacity strong business acumen and commercial awareness with previous experience in a senior client-facing role or similar. be a self starter / self motivated with the ability to lead, inspire and drive change through an organisation. have the ability to be pragmatic while balancing the needs of Engine against security. ability to work with a variety of stakeholders across all levels and can adapt communication style to different stakeholders. have an ability to think and plan strategically and systematically while recognising the need to deliver to the business requirements. have previous experience working in a complex IT organisation encompassing service delivery, application development and IT infrastructure. an understanding of best practice within Information Security and risk management including standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, Cyber Essentials and COBIT. an understanding of legislation and regulations that impact information Security. E.g. Data Protection Act and GDPR, Freedom of Information Act, PCI DSS. Have previous experience in leading, developing and motivating a team of subject matter experts. An understanding of current and emerging threats and countermeasures and the organisational challenges to addressing these threats. A good practical knowledge of security technologies and wider business solutions including Identity and access management, SIEM, remote working and cloud technologies. Experience of working in a banking or financial services environment would be beneficial. ISC2 CISSP or ISACA CISM, ISACA CRISC, CISA or Open FAIR qualifications would be beneficial. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial video interview with Engine's deputy CTO (45 minutes) A secondary, deeper interview, with Engine CTO and Starling Group CISO (75-90 minutes) Final interview with Engine's CEO and Chief of Staff (45 minutes) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status . click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Full time
Description Engine by Starling , was born out of Starling : the UK's first and leading digital bank. Today, Starling delivers intuitive, customer-centric tools to help over 4.6 million people and small businesses to be 'good with money'. We believe that great technology has the ability to empower customers to save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Engine is on a mission to promote this philosophy around the world. Engine is a cloud-native, bank-built SaaS platform. We provide a comprehensive and cloud-native solution to power banks around the world, who share our ambition of building businesses designed to evolve, innovate, and meet growing customer demands. The SaaS technology platform is now available to banks, building societies and credit unions around the world, enabling them to benefit from the modern digital features and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling to achieve its success. At Engine, we follow five guiding principles: listen, keep it simple, do the right thing, own it, and aim for greatness. Having launched in 2022, we are a rapidly-growing organisation who adopts the same agile mindset as our technology. As such, we embrace change, the reimagination of processes and have cultivated an environment where our colleagues - and partners - can design, build and collaborate openly, with a strong degree of ownership and empowerment to get things done. Hybrid Working Engine is headquartered in London, with offices in Manchester, Cardiff, Southampton in the UK and internationally Dublin, Sydney, Dubai, Toronto and New York. We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our UK offices to enable in-person collaboration and interaction with your team. About the Role This role will shape our Security objectives, practices and associated policies and processes within Engine as well as lead the continuous improvement of our Information Security capabilities whilst managing a growing Information Security Team. The successful candidate will act as the liaison between Engine and Starling Bank's Information Security teams whilst also ensuring that they are the point of contact for all Information security related questions raised by Engine clients and our auditors. We're looking for a curious, versatile, adaptable and experienced information security or cyber specialist with executive presence and strong leadership skills who enjoys the challenge of a varied and collaborative role. You'll enjoy problem solving, working with a wide variety of stakeholders, and enabling us to be creative in continuing to provide innovative products and services to support our clients, and stay at the forefront of all things Information Security. What you'll get to do: Manage and maintain the Information Security Policy and Information Security Management System to ensure (i) it meets the needs of Engine, its clients, employees and other stakeholders and (ii) compliance with the relevant industry standards, regulatory and certification requirements such as ISO 27001. Oversee Engine's Information Security governance documents (processes, standards and procedures) and optimise reporting of identified threats and vulnerabilities. Oversee the process for obtaining and maintaining compliance certifications and accreditations including but not limited to ISO 27001, SOC 1, SOC 2 and PCI DSS/3DS through engagement with internal teams and our external auditors. Maintain the Information Security Risk Register; identifying, assessing and mitigating information security risks (including security risks related to third-parties and partners) and ensuring coherence with Engine's Risk Management framework. Act as a point of contact for all Information Security related client queries and issues; providing expert opinion and communication during initial client conversations, RFPs, RFIs, delivery and throughout the client lifecycle. Act as an Information Security point of contact for Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery; this includes responsibility for initiation and execution of cyber business impact analysis. Advise the wider organisation on compliance and governance requirements. Oversee Incident Response related to Information Security and ensure coherence and collaboration with the broader Technology response capability. Liaise with external bodies and organisations to keep abreast of the threat landscape, emerging trends, technologies and legislation that have an impact on Information Security. Assist as necessary to investigate security breaches and pursue associated disciplinary and legal matters. Lead and manage a team of subject matter experts to ensure Information Security is managed effectively throughout the IT service delivery lifecycle, addressing client needs. Promote security awareness by collaborating with the relevant teams to provide training and awareness to the wider Engine organisation. Requirements deep understanding and knowledge of cyber security principles, security standards and regulatory compliance and its application in a wide variety of organisations with a strong risk culture. experience in a business facing security role, ideally in an Information Security Director, BISO, CISO or similar capacity strong business acumen and commercial awareness with previous experience in a senior client-facing role or similar. be a self starter / self motivated with the ability to lead, inspire and drive change through an organisation. have the ability to be pragmatic while balancing the needs of Engine against security. ability to work with a variety of stakeholders across all levels and can adapt communication style to different stakeholders. have an ability to think and plan strategically and systematically while recognising the need to deliver to the business requirements. have previous experience working in a complex IT organisation encompassing service delivery, application development and IT infrastructure. an understanding of best practice within Information Security and risk management including standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, Cyber Essentials and COBIT. an understanding of legislation and regulations that impact information Security. E.g. Data Protection Act and GDPR, Freedom of Information Act, PCI DSS. Have previous experience in leading, developing and motivating a team of subject matter experts. An understanding of current and emerging threats and countermeasures and the organisational challenges to addressing these threats. A good practical knowledge of security technologies and wider business solutions including Identity and access management, SIEM, remote working and cloud technologies. Experience of working in a banking or financial services environment would be beneficial. ISC2 CISSP or ISACA CISM, ISACA CRISC, CISA or Open FAIR qualifications would be beneficial. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial video interview with Engine's deputy CTO (45 minutes) A secondary, deeper interview, with Engine CTO and Starling Group CISO (75-90 minutes) Final interview with Engine's CEO and Chief of Staff (45 minutes) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status . click apply for full job details
Description Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,500 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. We are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to join the Group Management Reporting team. This is a new role and will be responsible for the management of the Accounts Payable function within the Management Reporting team. This role will cover the processing and payment of all supplier invoices and staff expenses for the Starling Group, including Engine by Starling. As the lead for this function, you will oversee the accurate coding, approval, and posting of invoices and expense claims, ensuring that all financial data is captured correctly at the source. A critical focus of this role is maintaining high-standard vendor relationships by ensuring prompt payments and managing regulatory reporting related to payment practices. You will take full ownership of the company's Payment Practices reporting obligations, ensuring accurate and timely submissions every six months. This role is responsible for maintaining the high standard of the team's output while driving change to increase efficiencies through system developments and automation. We are looking for someone who is constantly seeking to improve processes, specifically aiming to reduce cycle times and improve accuracy as the Group continues to grow. Additional responsibilities include adherence to internal controls and tax regulations (including VAT). You will work closely with the wider Management Reporting team to assist with month-end accruals and support audit inquiries, ensuring the AP function aligns perfectly with broader group reporting timelines. We are looking for a candidate with experience of working in a high-performing Accounts Payable team with demonstrable experience of applying a risk mindset to their work. A strong candidate will also have previous management experience, as well as experience of implementing change within an Accounts Payable function. Requirements A minimum of 5 years of experience in an Accounts Payable role Ability to oversee the accurate coding, approval, and posting of high-volume invoices and expense claims Strong understanding of risk management within an Accounts Payable context Experience of driving and implementing system changes Must be comfortable using Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets Experience of managing a team is preferable Prior experience of using Netsuite is also a plus Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Description Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,500 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. We are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to join the Group Management Reporting team. This is a new role and will be responsible for the management of the Accounts Payable function within the Management Reporting team. This role will cover the processing and payment of all supplier invoices and staff expenses for the Starling Group, including Engine by Starling. As the lead for this function, you will oversee the accurate coding, approval, and posting of invoices and expense claims, ensuring that all financial data is captured correctly at the source. A critical focus of this role is maintaining high-standard vendor relationships by ensuring prompt payments and managing regulatory reporting related to payment practices. You will take full ownership of the company's Payment Practices reporting obligations, ensuring accurate and timely submissions every six months. This role is responsible for maintaining the high standard of the team's output while driving change to increase efficiencies through system developments and automation. We are looking for someone who is constantly seeking to improve processes, specifically aiming to reduce cycle times and improve accuracy as the Group continues to grow. Additional responsibilities include adherence to internal controls and tax regulations (including VAT). You will work closely with the wider Management Reporting team to assist with month-end accruals and support audit inquiries, ensuring the AP function aligns perfectly with broader group reporting timelines. We are looking for a candidate with experience of working in a high-performing Accounts Payable team with demonstrable experience of applying a risk mindset to their work. A strong candidate will also have previous management experience, as well as experience of implementing change within an Accounts Payable function. Requirements A minimum of 5 years of experience in an Accounts Payable role Ability to oversee the accurate coding, approval, and posting of high-volume invoices and expense claims Strong understanding of risk management within an Accounts Payable context Experience of driving and implementing system changes Must be comfortable using Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets Experience of managing a team is preferable Prior experience of using Netsuite is also a plus Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Overview Who We Are Having surpassed $300M ARR and continuing to grow, Optro is the leading audit, risk, ESG, and InfoSec platform on the market. More than 50% of the Fortune 500, including 7 of the Fortune 10, leverage our award-winning technology to move their businesses forward with greater clarity and agility. Optro is top-rated on G2 and Gartner Peer Insights. At Optro, we inspire each other to innovate and are proud of what we are producing. We spend each day thinking of new ways to help our customers and contribute to the greater good of our company and our surrounding communities. We are all about assisting each other and breaking through barriers to create the most loved audit, risk, ESG, and InfoSec platform by our customers. This is how we have become one of the 500 fastest-growing tech companies in North America for the seventh year in a row, as ranked by Deloitte! Manager, Business Development - EMEA We are seeking a Manager of Business Development to lead our growing team of Sales (SDRs) and Business Development Representatives (BDRs) in the EMEA region. Why This Role is Exciting: This leader will be responsible for executing strategies that fuel pipeline generation, accelerate revenue growth, and develop a high-performing team. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives on developing talent, driving operational excellence, and delivering measurable business impact. If you thrive in a fast-paced and exciting environment and want to help build an extraordinary team, then this is the role for you! Location: This is a hybrid position (2-3 days a week in office) based in London (UK) with occasional domestic and/or international travel (approximately three to four trips annually). As the Manager of Business Development at Optro, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the business development motions. You will lead a rapidly growing team and will be involved in helping recruit, onboard, and train new team members for success. Your primary focus will be on developing best in class BDR functions, managing a BDR team, and establishing a strong relationship with the Sales team. You will be responsible for helping BDRs identify and develop high quality leads that turn into qualified sales opportunities. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of Business Development Representatives based in EMEA. Foster a culture of accountability, professional growth, and performance excellence. Execute inbound lead qualification and outbound prospecting programs tailored to the EMEA market. Implement best practices, playbooks, and workflows to maximize BDR productivity. Leverage modern sales technologies (Salesforce, Outreach, Orum, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Cognism, etc.) to drive efficiency and effectiveness. Monitor key performance metrics (activity, conversion, pipeline creation) and optimize for impact. Drive consistent attainment of pipeline targets across your segments and regions. Partner closely with Marketing on lead scoring and inbound funnel optimization. Collaborate with Sales leadership to ensure pipeline quality and seamless handoff. Support career progression pathways for BDRs. Oversee onboarding and enablement programs to ensure BDRs ramp quickly and consistently achieve targets. Partner with Sales Enablement to deliver ongoing training on messaging, objection handling, and industry knowledge. Attributes for a Successful Candidate 5+ years of experience in Sales, Business Development, or Sales Development. Minimum of 2-3 years experience in leadership or team lead roles. Proven track record of exceeding pipeline targets while leading inbound and outbound teams. Deep knowledge of prospecting strategies, lead qualification processes, and sales development best practices. Strong experience with sales tech stack (CRM, sales engagement, intent data, and prospecting tools). Excellent coaching, communication, and organizational skills. Data- and metrics-driven approach to performance management. Nice to Have Familiarity with selling into Audit, Compliance, Risk, or adjacent markets. Experience leveraging AI-powered tools and workflows to drive efficiency and pipeline creation. Minimum Expectations/ Qualifications 2+ years of frontline/ BDR leadership experience. Direct experience as a BDR or SDR Previous experience in sales methodologies- BANT, MEDDIC, Winning by Design Strong understanding of Inbound and Outbound pipeline generation processes Previous tech/SaaS experience in the Enterprise space with complex buying cycles Analytical mindset to spot trends and take action where needed Our Company Values Customer obsession: It starts and ends here. Consistently ask yourself how what you're doing creates value for our customers. It's a mindset. Gritty resilience: Make it happen. Find a way. Move fast, stay positive, and do what it takes. Drive innovation: Create the future. Continuously improve what exists and invent what's next. Win, together: One team. No silos, no egos. Drive to be the best and support each other's success. Growth mindset: 10x, not 10%. Think in orders of magnitude, not increments. Seek feedback, learn, and improve. Perks Launch a career at one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in North America! Live your best life (LYBL)! $200/mo for anything that enhances your life Comprehensive employee health coverage (all locations) 401K with match (US) or pension with match (UK) Competitive compensation & bonus program Flexible Vacation (US exempt & CA) or 25 days (UK) Time off for your birthday & volunteering Employee resource groups Opportunities for team and company-wide get-togethers! Perks may vary based on eligibility/location. Please note that background checks are required. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. This role may have access to highly sensitive data, including employee data, customer data, company financials, and proprietary product information. We love building strong partnerships, but please note that Optro cannot accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Any submissions without a signed agreement in place will not create a fee obligation.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Overview Who We Are Having surpassed $300M ARR and continuing to grow, Optro is the leading audit, risk, ESG, and InfoSec platform on the market. More than 50% of the Fortune 500, including 7 of the Fortune 10, leverage our award-winning technology to move their businesses forward with greater clarity and agility. Optro is top-rated on G2 and Gartner Peer Insights. At Optro, we inspire each other to innovate and are proud of what we are producing. We spend each day thinking of new ways to help our customers and contribute to the greater good of our company and our surrounding communities. We are all about assisting each other and breaking through barriers to create the most loved audit, risk, ESG, and InfoSec platform by our customers. This is how we have become one of the 500 fastest-growing tech companies in North America for the seventh year in a row, as ranked by Deloitte! Manager, Business Development - EMEA We are seeking a Manager of Business Development to lead our growing team of Sales (SDRs) and Business Development Representatives (BDRs) in the EMEA region. Why This Role is Exciting: This leader will be responsible for executing strategies that fuel pipeline generation, accelerate revenue growth, and develop a high-performing team. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives on developing talent, driving operational excellence, and delivering measurable business impact. If you thrive in a fast-paced and exciting environment and want to help build an extraordinary team, then this is the role for you! Location: This is a hybrid position (2-3 days a week in office) based in London (UK) with occasional domestic and/or international travel (approximately three to four trips annually). As the Manager of Business Development at Optro, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the business development motions. You will lead a rapidly growing team and will be involved in helping recruit, onboard, and train new team members for success. Your primary focus will be on developing best in class BDR functions, managing a BDR team, and establishing a strong relationship with the Sales team. You will be responsible for helping BDRs identify and develop high quality leads that turn into qualified sales opportunities. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of Business Development Representatives based in EMEA. Foster a culture of accountability, professional growth, and performance excellence. Execute inbound lead qualification and outbound prospecting programs tailored to the EMEA market. Implement best practices, playbooks, and workflows to maximize BDR productivity. Leverage modern sales technologies (Salesforce, Outreach, Orum, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Cognism, etc.) to drive efficiency and effectiveness. Monitor key performance metrics (activity, conversion, pipeline creation) and optimize for impact. Drive consistent attainment of pipeline targets across your segments and regions. Partner closely with Marketing on lead scoring and inbound funnel optimization. Collaborate with Sales leadership to ensure pipeline quality and seamless handoff. Support career progression pathways for BDRs. Oversee onboarding and enablement programs to ensure BDRs ramp quickly and consistently achieve targets. Partner with Sales Enablement to deliver ongoing training on messaging, objection handling, and industry knowledge. Attributes for a Successful Candidate 5+ years of experience in Sales, Business Development, or Sales Development. Minimum of 2-3 years experience in leadership or team lead roles. Proven track record of exceeding pipeline targets while leading inbound and outbound teams. Deep knowledge of prospecting strategies, lead qualification processes, and sales development best practices. Strong experience with sales tech stack (CRM, sales engagement, intent data, and prospecting tools). Excellent coaching, communication, and organizational skills. Data- and metrics-driven approach to performance management. Nice to Have Familiarity with selling into Audit, Compliance, Risk, or adjacent markets. Experience leveraging AI-powered tools and workflows to drive efficiency and pipeline creation. Minimum Expectations/ Qualifications 2+ years of frontline/ BDR leadership experience. Direct experience as a BDR or SDR Previous experience in sales methodologies- BANT, MEDDIC, Winning by Design Strong understanding of Inbound and Outbound pipeline generation processes Previous tech/SaaS experience in the Enterprise space with complex buying cycles Analytical mindset to spot trends and take action where needed Our Company Values Customer obsession: It starts and ends here. Consistently ask yourself how what you're doing creates value for our customers. It's a mindset. Gritty resilience: Make it happen. Find a way. Move fast, stay positive, and do what it takes. Drive innovation: Create the future. Continuously improve what exists and invent what's next. Win, together: One team. No silos, no egos. Drive to be the best and support each other's success. Growth mindset: 10x, not 10%. Think in orders of magnitude, not increments. Seek feedback, learn, and improve. Perks Launch a career at one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in North America! Live your best life (LYBL)! $200/mo for anything that enhances your life Comprehensive employee health coverage (all locations) 401K with match (US) or pension with match (UK) Competitive compensation & bonus program Flexible Vacation (US exempt & CA) or 25 days (UK) Time off for your birthday & volunteering Employee resource groups Opportunities for team and company-wide get-togethers! Perks may vary based on eligibility/location. Please note that background checks are required. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. This role may have access to highly sensitive data, including employee data, customer data, company financials, and proprietary product information. We love building strong partnerships, but please note that Optro cannot accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Any submissions without a signed agreement in place will not create a fee obligation.
Quality Manager (Study Abroad) Salary: £24.24 to £24.87 per hour + holiday (c. £44,822.04 salaried equivalent). Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), temporary for up to 3 months initially. Location: Central London (hybrid working, 2/3 days onsite per week). We are delighted to be supporting a leading higher education institution in their search for a Quality Manager (Study Abroad) . This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced international education professional to take a lead role in the development, governance and enhancement of global student mobility opportunities. Working within an academic quality and standards environment, this role plays a critical part in ensuring that study abroad partnerships are well managed, compliant, student centred and strategically aligned. The postholder will collaborate extensively with academic colleagues, professional services teams, external partners and funders to deliver high quality international learning experiences. Key responsibilities for this role include: Study Abroad Systems, Governance & Partnerships Leading the development, implementation and ongoing maintenance of systems and processes for study abroad partnership administration, ensuring compliance with internal policies, external regulatory requirements and sector best practice. Developing and overseeing approval processes for study abroad placement institutions, including due diligence checks and maintaining accurate records of approved providers and agreements. Producing and managing study abroad partnership agreements for incoming and outgoing student mobilities. Acting as secretary to committees or working groups overseeing study abroad or other collaborative provision. Funding, Strategy & External Liaison Taking a lead role in drafting funding applications for international student mobility schemes, including the Turing Scheme and other emerging funding opportunities. Acting as the primary liaison between the institution and external funders, including government bodies. Writing impact, update and evaluation reports on international student mobility for institutional committees. Student, Academic & Partner Engagement Managing and coordinating liaison between placement providers, incoming and outgoing students, and academic staff to ensure clear communication throughout the study abroad lifecycle. Acting as a key point of contact for students, partner institutions and staff, providing proactive advice and problem solving support. Leading on the provision of advice, guidance and training for staff relating to international and study abroad opportunities. Quality Assurance & Enhancement Supporting quality assurance processes across the full study abroad lifecycle, including the collection, analysis and reporting of feedback from students, partners and academic staff. Working closely with quality and collaborative provision teams to ensure that study abroad placements are embedded within the institution s wider quality assurance framework. Contributing to the continuous enhancement of international mobility provision. Information, Communications & Data Maintaining clear, accessible and user friendly information on study abroad opportunities for prospective students via the website and for current students and staff through internal platforms. Ensuring accurate record keeping, reporting and governance documentation across all study abroad activity. Financial Management Managing student mobility budgets, ensuring value for money, robust financial controls, and compliance with both internal regulations and external funding requirements. Maintaining accurate financial records and monitoring expenditure across partnership and mobility activity. Wider Contribution Contributing to projects and initiatives across the collaborative provision and academic partnerships portfolio, as directed by the line manager. To be considered for this position, you should bring: Significant experience working with international partnerships, study abroad or student mobility in a higher education setting. Strong knowledge of quality assurance, governance and regulatory requirements within UK higher education. Experience working with external funding schemes for student mobility. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage complex systems, budgets and competing priorities. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging academic colleagues, students and senior external stakeholders. A collaborative, proactive approach and a strong commitment to enhancing the student experience through global opportunities. If you re motivated by the opportunity to shape international mobility provision and support impactful global learning experiences, we d love to hear from you. CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so if the role interests you, please apply ASAP and submit your CV in Word format. As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you throughout the application process.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Quality Manager (Study Abroad) Salary: £24.24 to £24.87 per hour + holiday (c. £44,822.04 salaried equivalent). Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), temporary for up to 3 months initially. Location: Central London (hybrid working, 2/3 days onsite per week). We are delighted to be supporting a leading higher education institution in their search for a Quality Manager (Study Abroad) . This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced international education professional to take a lead role in the development, governance and enhancement of global student mobility opportunities. Working within an academic quality and standards environment, this role plays a critical part in ensuring that study abroad partnerships are well managed, compliant, student centred and strategically aligned. The postholder will collaborate extensively with academic colleagues, professional services teams, external partners and funders to deliver high quality international learning experiences. Key responsibilities for this role include: Study Abroad Systems, Governance & Partnerships Leading the development, implementation and ongoing maintenance of systems and processes for study abroad partnership administration, ensuring compliance with internal policies, external regulatory requirements and sector best practice. Developing and overseeing approval processes for study abroad placement institutions, including due diligence checks and maintaining accurate records of approved providers and agreements. Producing and managing study abroad partnership agreements for incoming and outgoing student mobilities. Acting as secretary to committees or working groups overseeing study abroad or other collaborative provision. Funding, Strategy & External Liaison Taking a lead role in drafting funding applications for international student mobility schemes, including the Turing Scheme and other emerging funding opportunities. Acting as the primary liaison between the institution and external funders, including government bodies. Writing impact, update and evaluation reports on international student mobility for institutional committees. Student, Academic & Partner Engagement Managing and coordinating liaison between placement providers, incoming and outgoing students, and academic staff to ensure clear communication throughout the study abroad lifecycle. Acting as a key point of contact for students, partner institutions and staff, providing proactive advice and problem solving support. Leading on the provision of advice, guidance and training for staff relating to international and study abroad opportunities. Quality Assurance & Enhancement Supporting quality assurance processes across the full study abroad lifecycle, including the collection, analysis and reporting of feedback from students, partners and academic staff. Working closely with quality and collaborative provision teams to ensure that study abroad placements are embedded within the institution s wider quality assurance framework. Contributing to the continuous enhancement of international mobility provision. Information, Communications & Data Maintaining clear, accessible and user friendly information on study abroad opportunities for prospective students via the website and for current students and staff through internal platforms. Ensuring accurate record keeping, reporting and governance documentation across all study abroad activity. Financial Management Managing student mobility budgets, ensuring value for money, robust financial controls, and compliance with both internal regulations and external funding requirements. Maintaining accurate financial records and monitoring expenditure across partnership and mobility activity. Wider Contribution Contributing to projects and initiatives across the collaborative provision and academic partnerships portfolio, as directed by the line manager. To be considered for this position, you should bring: Significant experience working with international partnerships, study abroad or student mobility in a higher education setting. Strong knowledge of quality assurance, governance and regulatory requirements within UK higher education. Experience working with external funding schemes for student mobility. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage complex systems, budgets and competing priorities. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging academic colleagues, students and senior external stakeholders. A collaborative, proactive approach and a strong commitment to enhancing the student experience through global opportunities. If you re motivated by the opportunity to shape international mobility provision and support impactful global learning experiences, we d love to hear from you. CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so if the role interests you, please apply ASAP and submit your CV in Word format. As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you throughout the application process.
Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Senior Project Manager to be a key part of our Egham team, representing proAV, taking full responsibility for working as part of the proAV Systems Integration team to project manage client orders in the company's systems vertical markets. This will include contract management, system design and commissioning within budget and to the satisfaction of our customers. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Senior Project Manager to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities: Perform work on multiple projects within the budgeted cost and to the satisfaction of the client. Liaison with other internal departments, clients and contractors. Ensure that the H&S files are in place for your projects and that safe systems of work are put in place. Design systems in terms of their electronics, mechanics' and optics to meet the needs of our clients, using proven technology and also looking for new and interesting solutions to problems. Understand the contractual requirements of your projects. Ensure that technical and drawing information is available and correct to allow others to perform their works in an efficient manner. Physically setup elements of systems to prove the concept. Deal with all aspects of the financial management of your projects including invoicing and variations ensuring that we are not financial exposed and get paid in a timely fashion. Liaise with suppliers to research product information and purchase the necessary components for a system ensuring that we are getting the best value for money. Deal with all aspects interfacing of audio visual systems into our client's buildings this will encompass both hardware and software interfaces. Perform on-site commissioning and configuration programming of our systems. Represent the company at a senior level with the necessary level of professional conduct and presentation. To develop your knowledge from both experience and research to become an "expert" in one or more of a particular area of our project work to whom others in the organisation can refer. Desirable skills: Possess a good underpinning technical knowledge of Electronics and Audio Visual Systems. Organised and flexible with the ability to approach different types of tasks during the working day. An understanding of contracts and commercial processes. Ability to plan and organise projects and schedule work Ability to prioritize and work under pressure is essential. Competent to a high level of computer literacy. Able to work as part of a team. Ability to think laterally finding an appropriate solution to fulfil an application. Good communication skills both verbal and written, being able to communicate with company executives to building contractors. Ability to work to the highest quality standards, with attention to detail ensuring that we complete our work thoroughly, never walking away from a problem. Demonstrate a professional, enthusiastic & committed approach at all times. Hours of work: 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day, 8.30am-5.30pm, including an hour unpaid break, Monday-Friday. About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you're in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry's most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients' business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other's differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Senior Project Manager to be a key part of our Egham team, representing proAV, taking full responsibility for working as part of the proAV Systems Integration team to project manage client orders in the company's systems vertical markets. This will include contract management, system design and commissioning within budget and to the satisfaction of our customers. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Senior Project Manager to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities: Perform work on multiple projects within the budgeted cost and to the satisfaction of the client. Liaison with other internal departments, clients and contractors. Ensure that the H&S files are in place for your projects and that safe systems of work are put in place. Design systems in terms of their electronics, mechanics' and optics to meet the needs of our clients, using proven technology and also looking for new and interesting solutions to problems. Understand the contractual requirements of your projects. Ensure that technical and drawing information is available and correct to allow others to perform their works in an efficient manner. Physically setup elements of systems to prove the concept. Deal with all aspects of the financial management of your projects including invoicing and variations ensuring that we are not financial exposed and get paid in a timely fashion. Liaise with suppliers to research product information and purchase the necessary components for a system ensuring that we are getting the best value for money. Deal with all aspects interfacing of audio visual systems into our client's buildings this will encompass both hardware and software interfaces. Perform on-site commissioning and configuration programming of our systems. Represent the company at a senior level with the necessary level of professional conduct and presentation. To develop your knowledge from both experience and research to become an "expert" in one or more of a particular area of our project work to whom others in the organisation can refer. Desirable skills: Possess a good underpinning technical knowledge of Electronics and Audio Visual Systems. Organised and flexible with the ability to approach different types of tasks during the working day. An understanding of contracts and commercial processes. Ability to plan and organise projects and schedule work Ability to prioritize and work under pressure is essential. Competent to a high level of computer literacy. Able to work as part of a team. Ability to think laterally finding an appropriate solution to fulfil an application. Good communication skills both verbal and written, being able to communicate with company executives to building contractors. Ability to work to the highest quality standards, with attention to detail ensuring that we complete our work thoroughly, never walking away from a problem. Demonstrate a professional, enthusiastic & committed approach at all times. Hours of work: 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day, 8.30am-5.30pm, including an hour unpaid break, Monday-Friday. About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you're in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry's most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients' business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other's differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
As a CBRE Senior Facilities Manager, you will lead a team responsible for overseeing building operations and maintenance. You will be the central figure in transforming our workplace into an exceptional environment. You will be responsible for upholding global standards while confidently adapting them to meet local needs, ensuring every interaction and space reflects our commitment to excellence. This position requires a leader who can not only manage facilities but also champion a positive and engaging workplace culture. What You'll Do: Workplace Team Leadership & Programs Adoption: Lead and inspire the on-site facilities team, fostering a high-performance culture focused on service excellence and continuous improvement. Adapt global workplace programs to local nuances, maintaining brand consistency and driving the successful adoption of Workplace initiatives throughout the Workplace Experience Ambassadors, Facility Management & Engineering, Mailroom, Housekeeping, or other partners. Mentor, coach, and support team development, including performance evaluations, training, and recruitment. Leverage data-driven insights to optimize program delivery and enhance colleague engagement. Operational Efficiency & Cost Management: Manage operational budgets diligently, identifying efficiencies to provide the best buildings at the most competitive costs. Oversee procurement, ensuring optimal value in facility services, supplies, and equipment through strategic negotiation and vendor management. Develop and manage robust preventive maintenance programs to ensure peak performance and longevity of all building systems. Proactively identify and mitigate operational risks, ensuring compliance, safety, and business continuity. Coordinate and manage all facility repairs, maintenance, and minor projects, working with technicians and third-party contractors. Conduct facility inspections and quality assurance, adhering to all local, state, and federal regulations. Frictionless Workplace & Client Relations: Serve as the primary point of contact for colleague inquiries and service requests, resolving issues swiftly and efficiently to create exceptional moments and a frictionless experience. Gather and analyse occupant feedback to continuously refine service delivery and enhance the overall workplace experience. Cultivate strong relationships with local client leadership and stakeholders, providing timely updates and strategic insights. Generate compelling reports that translate program performance data into actionable insights, demonstrating return on experience and colleague impact. What Success Looks Like: Adoption Excellence: Consistently meeting Workplace Experience standards. Operational Efficiency: Minimized friction in daily workplace interactions and proactive scheduling. Problem Resolution: Effective identification, troubleshooting, and resolution of complex issues. Engagement Impact: Measurable improvement in colleague satisfaction related to Workplace Experience. Relationship Strength: Strong partnerships with colleagues and stakeholders, evidenced by proactive collaboration. Values Alignment: Leading by example, consistent with CBRE's RISE values (Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence). What You Bring: Strategic & Proactive Ownership: Ability to independently drive initiatives and take full responsibility for the workplace environment. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Proven ability to handle complex challenges and make critical, timely decisions. Customer-First Approach: Unwavering commitment to prioritizing colleague needs in every program and process. Relationship Building & Influence: Demonstrated success in building influence and driving results with diverse stakeholders. Facilities Expertise: In-depth understanding of regulatory compliance, safety protocols, building codes, and best practices in facility management, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and safety systems. Financial Acumen: Experience in managing operational budgets, identifying efficiencies, and overseeing procurement. Leadership Experience: Preferred experience in staffing, selection, training, development, and performance management of teams. Communication & Influence: Exceptional ability to guide complex discussions, convey expectations, and motivate teams towards excellence. Education & Certifications: Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid driver's license required. Facility Management certification (e.g., CFM, FMP) preferred. Why CBRE When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants. Applicant AI Use Disclosure We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.
May 05, 2026
Full time
As a CBRE Senior Facilities Manager, you will lead a team responsible for overseeing building operations and maintenance. You will be the central figure in transforming our workplace into an exceptional environment. You will be responsible for upholding global standards while confidently adapting them to meet local needs, ensuring every interaction and space reflects our commitment to excellence. This position requires a leader who can not only manage facilities but also champion a positive and engaging workplace culture. What You'll Do: Workplace Team Leadership & Programs Adoption: Lead and inspire the on-site facilities team, fostering a high-performance culture focused on service excellence and continuous improvement. Adapt global workplace programs to local nuances, maintaining brand consistency and driving the successful adoption of Workplace initiatives throughout the Workplace Experience Ambassadors, Facility Management & Engineering, Mailroom, Housekeeping, or other partners. Mentor, coach, and support team development, including performance evaluations, training, and recruitment. Leverage data-driven insights to optimize program delivery and enhance colleague engagement. Operational Efficiency & Cost Management: Manage operational budgets diligently, identifying efficiencies to provide the best buildings at the most competitive costs. Oversee procurement, ensuring optimal value in facility services, supplies, and equipment through strategic negotiation and vendor management. Develop and manage robust preventive maintenance programs to ensure peak performance and longevity of all building systems. Proactively identify and mitigate operational risks, ensuring compliance, safety, and business continuity. Coordinate and manage all facility repairs, maintenance, and minor projects, working with technicians and third-party contractors. Conduct facility inspections and quality assurance, adhering to all local, state, and federal regulations. Frictionless Workplace & Client Relations: Serve as the primary point of contact for colleague inquiries and service requests, resolving issues swiftly and efficiently to create exceptional moments and a frictionless experience. Gather and analyse occupant feedback to continuously refine service delivery and enhance the overall workplace experience. Cultivate strong relationships with local client leadership and stakeholders, providing timely updates and strategic insights. Generate compelling reports that translate program performance data into actionable insights, demonstrating return on experience and colleague impact. What Success Looks Like: Adoption Excellence: Consistently meeting Workplace Experience standards. Operational Efficiency: Minimized friction in daily workplace interactions and proactive scheduling. Problem Resolution: Effective identification, troubleshooting, and resolution of complex issues. Engagement Impact: Measurable improvement in colleague satisfaction related to Workplace Experience. Relationship Strength: Strong partnerships with colleagues and stakeholders, evidenced by proactive collaboration. Values Alignment: Leading by example, consistent with CBRE's RISE values (Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence). What You Bring: Strategic & Proactive Ownership: Ability to independently drive initiatives and take full responsibility for the workplace environment. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Proven ability to handle complex challenges and make critical, timely decisions. Customer-First Approach: Unwavering commitment to prioritizing colleague needs in every program and process. Relationship Building & Influence: Demonstrated success in building influence and driving results with diverse stakeholders. Facilities Expertise: In-depth understanding of regulatory compliance, safety protocols, building codes, and best practices in facility management, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and safety systems. Financial Acumen: Experience in managing operational budgets, identifying efficiencies, and overseeing procurement. Leadership Experience: Preferred experience in staffing, selection, training, development, and performance management of teams. Communication & Influence: Exceptional ability to guide complex discussions, convey expectations, and motivate teams towards excellence. Education & Certifications: Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid driver's license required. Facility Management certification (e.g., CFM, FMP) preferred. Why CBRE When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants. Applicant AI Use Disclosure We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.
Finance Business Partner - Thurrock Council Salary: £53,000 - £62,000 Grays, 2 days per week in office Job Purpose: As a key member of the management team, you will proactively manage and mobilise resources to support Thurrock's ambition for Finance to be "best in class." You will contribute to a high-performing, continuously improving culture that delivers leading-edge financial and commercial management, underpinned by robust analysis and the promotion of best practice methods and standards. You will lead by example in modelling and embedding the Council's values and behaviours, working collaboratively with Members, services across the Council, partners, and stakeholders. Through this, you will help deliver the Council's objectives and priorities, supporting the development of a sustainable, highly effective organisation and strengthening our reputation for delivering excellent value to residents. Key Accountabilities: Provide a comprehensive finance business partnering service to allocated service department(s) and other agencies. Proactively manage work with budget managers to confirm savings proposals and outturn position. To support with capital projects assisting with costing and the review and challenge of potential pressures and savings, actively participate in regular meetings with business area to challenge and scrutinise monitoring figures, undertake service analysis to support the year-end position and the year-end accounts Anticipate and identify key financial issues and risks affecting the business which require the attention, resolve issues with Senior Managers and identify mitigating actions to ensure net expenditure is within budget, escalate to Strategic Finance Manager and other senior colleagues any business issues not resolved by Service Managers Be an effective liaison point between the business, the Corporate and Strategic Finance Team and Government Departments to ensure completion of all statutory returns Work proactively with the Strategic and Corporate Finance Teams to produce financial and commercial analysis to support the financial strategy, decision making and service reviews. Deliver robust financial and commercial analysis for business cases including signing-off financial implications for reports and other reviews as required Manage financial modelling of new services or changes to existing services including impact from specific legislation /policy changes, assessing and understanding the financial and non-financial implications for the Council Person Specification Essential Criteria CCAB/CIMA (Or Overseas Equivalent) Post graduate or relevant knowledge and experience Experience: Wide understanding of strategic financial planning and techniques and their application in a budget setting scenario. Knowledge of the issues facing local government and those relevant to service/functional responsibilities, together with the legal, financial and political context of public sector management and the statutory responsibilities of this post. Experience of maintaining partnerships and productive working relationships within a complex policy and service environment with senior managers and councillors, and a wide range of other bodies, such as partner organisations, communities, public agencies and statutory bodies.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner - Thurrock Council Salary: £53,000 - £62,000 Grays, 2 days per week in office Job Purpose: As a key member of the management team, you will proactively manage and mobilise resources to support Thurrock's ambition for Finance to be "best in class." You will contribute to a high-performing, continuously improving culture that delivers leading-edge financial and commercial management, underpinned by robust analysis and the promotion of best practice methods and standards. You will lead by example in modelling and embedding the Council's values and behaviours, working collaboratively with Members, services across the Council, partners, and stakeholders. Through this, you will help deliver the Council's objectives and priorities, supporting the development of a sustainable, highly effective organisation and strengthening our reputation for delivering excellent value to residents. Key Accountabilities: Provide a comprehensive finance business partnering service to allocated service department(s) and other agencies. Proactively manage work with budget managers to confirm savings proposals and outturn position. To support with capital projects assisting with costing and the review and challenge of potential pressures and savings, actively participate in regular meetings with business area to challenge and scrutinise monitoring figures, undertake service analysis to support the year-end position and the year-end accounts Anticipate and identify key financial issues and risks affecting the business which require the attention, resolve issues with Senior Managers and identify mitigating actions to ensure net expenditure is within budget, escalate to Strategic Finance Manager and other senior colleagues any business issues not resolved by Service Managers Be an effective liaison point between the business, the Corporate and Strategic Finance Team and Government Departments to ensure completion of all statutory returns Work proactively with the Strategic and Corporate Finance Teams to produce financial and commercial analysis to support the financial strategy, decision making and service reviews. Deliver robust financial and commercial analysis for business cases including signing-off financial implications for reports and other reviews as required Manage financial modelling of new services or changes to existing services including impact from specific legislation /policy changes, assessing and understanding the financial and non-financial implications for the Council Person Specification Essential Criteria CCAB/CIMA (Or Overseas Equivalent) Post graduate or relevant knowledge and experience Experience: Wide understanding of strategic financial planning and techniques and their application in a budget setting scenario. Knowledge of the issues facing local government and those relevant to service/functional responsibilities, together with the legal, financial and political context of public sector management and the statutory responsibilities of this post. Experience of maintaining partnerships and productive working relationships within a complex policy and service environment with senior managers and councillors, and a wide range of other bodies, such as partner organisations, communities, public agencies and statutory bodies.
Barons Eden - Commercial
Moreton-in-marsh, Gloucestershire
Group Head of Procurement Location: Moreton-in-Marsh, with travel to Multi-site (across Barons Eden properties) Contract: Full-Time, Permanent At Barons Eden, we're passionate about creating exceptional experiences that nurture the wellbeing of our guests and our people. From award winning spas to thoughtfully curated hospitality, every detail matters. To support the next chapter of our journey, we're looking for a Group Head of Procurement who will help shape how we source, partner, and deliver excellence across our portfolio. About the Role The Group Head of Procurement will lead the execution of a group wide procurement strategy that strengthens our commercial performance while enhancing our renowned guest experience, ensuring consistent supply, value led supplier relationships, cost efficiency, and quality across all locations. This role is central to supporting guest experience by securing high quality products and services - embedding consistency, rigour, and commercial insight into all procurement activity, spanning spa products, food and beverage, consumables, FF&E, utilities, technology, and capital projects while ensuring quality, sustainability, and operational efficiency remain at the forefront. Collaborating closely with multiple functions & business leaders, the incumbent will implement best practice procurement processes, negotiate contracts, and drive value through optimal sourcing. Key Responsibilities Leadership Contributing to the development and drive the implementation of a cohesive procurement strategy aligned with Barons Eden's long term vision and commercial objectives. Leading category planning across key spend areas, including F&B, spa products, FF&E, consumables, maintenance, utilities, professional services, and technology. Supporting capital projects from a procurement standpoint, offering expertise and guidance rather than direct project leadership. Operations Overseeing sourcing, evaluation, tendering, purchasing, and contract negotiation processes across the group. Ensuring compliance and consistency in procurement processes, documentation, and approvals, championing best practice and centralised system adoption. Leading procurement involvement in refurbishment and capital projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and specifications are successfully met. Driving cost optimisation across all purchasing categories while safeguarding quality and guest standards. Collaborating with BI team to analyse spend patterns and identify savings opportunities across sites. Ensuring pricing consistency and contract adherence across the hotel and spa estate. Monitoring and analysing procurement performance spend data, savings delivery, category insights to support informed decision-making. Collaborating with Finance & Managing Directors to monitor budgets, forecasting, and cashflow planning linked to procurement activity. Supplier & Contract Management Building and maintaining strong, collaborative supplier partnerships that reflect our commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation. Establishing KPI frameworks, SLAs, and structured performance review processes to ensure excellence and contractual compliance. Maintaining oversight of supply chain risk, including modern slavery considerations, ethical sourcing and supply chain resilience. Developing and embed a robust supplier governance framework covering selection, due diligence, performance management, and exit planning. Championing continuous improvement, value engineering, and cost optimisation without compromising quality or guest experience. Maintaining accurate procurement records, product specifications, and supply contracts. People & Culture Championing a continuous improvement approach, working closely with Managing Directors and departmental leaders to ensure purchasing decisions reflect operational needs and guest expectations. Promoting procurement best practice across the organisation, ensuring policies, processes, and training are effectively communicated and embedded. Leading initiatives to source sustainable, ethical, and environmentally conscious products. Reducing waste, packaging, and carbon footprint through smarter procurement decisions. Partnering with suppliers to introduce eco friendly product ranges for spa, housekeeping, and Food & Beverage. About You You will be a commercially astute procurement leader with experience operating at group or multi site level, ideally within hospitality, leisure, retail, or a similarly complex environment. You'll bring: Have proven experience delivering procurement strategies across diverse spend categories. Have excellent contract negotiation and supplier management capability. Have a data driven, analytical mindset with the ability to turn insight into action. Have confidence influencing senior stakeholders across finance and operations. Have a passion for quality, sustainability, and continuous improvement. Have a pragmatic, collaborative approach with the credibility to drive change. Please note: sponsorship will not be provided for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and not require future sponsorship. Why Join Us You'll be part of a forward thinking, values led organisation where people are at the heart of everything we do. We're proud of our culture, our heritage, and our commitment to delivering extraordinary experiences. As Group Head of Procurement, you'll play a key role in shaping our future and championing excellence across every area of our operations. Competitive salary and bonus potential. Death in Service. Private Medical Cover. Complimentary use of our luxury leisure and spa facilities. Free on site parking. Refer a friend scheme. Discounts on overnight stays and spa days. 30% discount on food and beverage. 20% off on site shops. Excellent induction and ongoing training. Perkbox online benefits and discounts. A supportive, inclusive and inspiring work environment with real development opportunities.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Group Head of Procurement Location: Moreton-in-Marsh, with travel to Multi-site (across Barons Eden properties) Contract: Full-Time, Permanent At Barons Eden, we're passionate about creating exceptional experiences that nurture the wellbeing of our guests and our people. From award winning spas to thoughtfully curated hospitality, every detail matters. To support the next chapter of our journey, we're looking for a Group Head of Procurement who will help shape how we source, partner, and deliver excellence across our portfolio. About the Role The Group Head of Procurement will lead the execution of a group wide procurement strategy that strengthens our commercial performance while enhancing our renowned guest experience, ensuring consistent supply, value led supplier relationships, cost efficiency, and quality across all locations. This role is central to supporting guest experience by securing high quality products and services - embedding consistency, rigour, and commercial insight into all procurement activity, spanning spa products, food and beverage, consumables, FF&E, utilities, technology, and capital projects while ensuring quality, sustainability, and operational efficiency remain at the forefront. Collaborating closely with multiple functions & business leaders, the incumbent will implement best practice procurement processes, negotiate contracts, and drive value through optimal sourcing. Key Responsibilities Leadership Contributing to the development and drive the implementation of a cohesive procurement strategy aligned with Barons Eden's long term vision and commercial objectives. Leading category planning across key spend areas, including F&B, spa products, FF&E, consumables, maintenance, utilities, professional services, and technology. Supporting capital projects from a procurement standpoint, offering expertise and guidance rather than direct project leadership. Operations Overseeing sourcing, evaluation, tendering, purchasing, and contract negotiation processes across the group. Ensuring compliance and consistency in procurement processes, documentation, and approvals, championing best practice and centralised system adoption. Leading procurement involvement in refurbishment and capital projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and specifications are successfully met. Driving cost optimisation across all purchasing categories while safeguarding quality and guest standards. Collaborating with BI team to analyse spend patterns and identify savings opportunities across sites. Ensuring pricing consistency and contract adherence across the hotel and spa estate. Monitoring and analysing procurement performance spend data, savings delivery, category insights to support informed decision-making. Collaborating with Finance & Managing Directors to monitor budgets, forecasting, and cashflow planning linked to procurement activity. Supplier & Contract Management Building and maintaining strong, collaborative supplier partnerships that reflect our commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation. Establishing KPI frameworks, SLAs, and structured performance review processes to ensure excellence and contractual compliance. Maintaining oversight of supply chain risk, including modern slavery considerations, ethical sourcing and supply chain resilience. Developing and embed a robust supplier governance framework covering selection, due diligence, performance management, and exit planning. Championing continuous improvement, value engineering, and cost optimisation without compromising quality or guest experience. Maintaining accurate procurement records, product specifications, and supply contracts. People & Culture Championing a continuous improvement approach, working closely with Managing Directors and departmental leaders to ensure purchasing decisions reflect operational needs and guest expectations. Promoting procurement best practice across the organisation, ensuring policies, processes, and training are effectively communicated and embedded. Leading initiatives to source sustainable, ethical, and environmentally conscious products. Reducing waste, packaging, and carbon footprint through smarter procurement decisions. Partnering with suppliers to introduce eco friendly product ranges for spa, housekeeping, and Food & Beverage. About You You will be a commercially astute procurement leader with experience operating at group or multi site level, ideally within hospitality, leisure, retail, or a similarly complex environment. You'll bring: Have proven experience delivering procurement strategies across diverse spend categories. Have excellent contract negotiation and supplier management capability. Have a data driven, analytical mindset with the ability to turn insight into action. Have confidence influencing senior stakeholders across finance and operations. Have a passion for quality, sustainability, and continuous improvement. Have a pragmatic, collaborative approach with the credibility to drive change. Please note: sponsorship will not be provided for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and not require future sponsorship. Why Join Us You'll be part of a forward thinking, values led organisation where people are at the heart of everything we do. We're proud of our culture, our heritage, and our commitment to delivering extraordinary experiences. As Group Head of Procurement, you'll play a key role in shaping our future and championing excellence across every area of our operations. Competitive salary and bonus potential. Death in Service. Private Medical Cover. Complimentary use of our luxury leisure and spa facilities. Free on site parking. Refer a friend scheme. Discounts on overnight stays and spa days. 30% discount on food and beverage. 20% off on site shops. Excellent induction and ongoing training. Perkbox online benefits and discounts. A supportive, inclusive and inspiring work environment with real development opportunities.
We're the team behind the UK's telecom networks-building, upgrading, and keeping the country connected! From fibre installs to 5G rollouts, we make it happen with innovation, speed, and a smile. If you love a challenge and want to be part of something big, Comex 2000 is the place to be. Thrive as our Depot Manager. Do you have a passion for optimising warehouse operations and leading high-performing teams? As our Depot Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the smooth and efficient running of multiple warehouses across Westmidlands. You'll be responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate flow of goods, from the moment they arrive to when they reach our customers. Responsibilities Lead with Impact: Oversee the daily operations of multiple warehouses, ensuring smooth and efficient processes across all locations. Drive Continuous Improvement: Develop and implement innovative warehouse policies and procedures to optimize efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness. Build a High-Performing Team: Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of dedicated warehouse professionals. This includes hiring, training, and conducting regular performance reviews to foster a positive and collaborative work environment. Strategic Partnerships: Collaborate closely with logistics, procurement, and sales teams to ensure seamless order fulfilment and exceed customer expectations. Data-Driven Decisions: Monitor inventory levels, conduct regular audits, and analyse data to identify areas for improvement and optimise resource allocation. Champion Safety and Quality: Ensure strict adherence to all SHEQ regulations and company policies, prioritising the safety and well being of our employees and the quality of our products. Maintain a High-Standard Environment: Ensure a clean and organised working environment across all warehouse locations. Requirements Proven leadership experience as a Warehouse Manager or in a similar role, ideally with managing multiple locations. In depth knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics best practices. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire teams. Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve challenges effectively. Proactive and results oriented approach with a strong focus on achieving operational excellence. Ability to thrive in a fast paced and dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities. Full UK driving licence, essential for travel between locations. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company and make a significant impact on our warehouse operations. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and career growth. Ready to take the next step in your career?
May 04, 2026
Full time
We're the team behind the UK's telecom networks-building, upgrading, and keeping the country connected! From fibre installs to 5G rollouts, we make it happen with innovation, speed, and a smile. If you love a challenge and want to be part of something big, Comex 2000 is the place to be. Thrive as our Depot Manager. Do you have a passion for optimising warehouse operations and leading high-performing teams? As our Depot Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the smooth and efficient running of multiple warehouses across Westmidlands. You'll be responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate flow of goods, from the moment they arrive to when they reach our customers. Responsibilities Lead with Impact: Oversee the daily operations of multiple warehouses, ensuring smooth and efficient processes across all locations. Drive Continuous Improvement: Develop and implement innovative warehouse policies and procedures to optimize efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness. Build a High-Performing Team: Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of dedicated warehouse professionals. This includes hiring, training, and conducting regular performance reviews to foster a positive and collaborative work environment. Strategic Partnerships: Collaborate closely with logistics, procurement, and sales teams to ensure seamless order fulfilment and exceed customer expectations. Data-Driven Decisions: Monitor inventory levels, conduct regular audits, and analyse data to identify areas for improvement and optimise resource allocation. Champion Safety and Quality: Ensure strict adherence to all SHEQ regulations and company policies, prioritising the safety and well being of our employees and the quality of our products. Maintain a High-Standard Environment: Ensure a clean and organised working environment across all warehouse locations. Requirements Proven leadership experience as a Warehouse Manager or in a similar role, ideally with managing multiple locations. In depth knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics best practices. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire teams. Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve challenges effectively. Proactive and results oriented approach with a strong focus on achieving operational excellence. Ability to thrive in a fast paced and dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities. Full UK driving licence, essential for travel between locations. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company and make a significant impact on our warehouse operations. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and career growth. Ready to take the next step in your career?
We're putting together a talented team to build the training platform for Runners We help everyday runners become outstanding by building an incredible app providing world class training, coaching and community for everyone, whether you're improving your 5k time or training for your first marathon. We're growing extremely fast! In November 2023 we closed a $6.5M funding round led by JamJar with participation from Eka Ventures, Venrex and Creator Ventures. In 2024, we were selected by Apple as one of three global finalists for the iPhone app of the year, reflecting the innovation and impact of what we've built & in 2025 we were acquired by Strava! Our ambition is huge: to become the go to global leading training platform for millions of runners everywhere. We're growing with purpose and looking for people who want to build something meaningful with lasting impact. With the recent acquisition by Strava accelerating our journey, now is a really magical time to join. About This Role You'll join our People team at a pivotal moment as we scale Runna's ambitious growth plans. As Talent Acquisition Lead, you'll build and lead our London based recruiting function, managing a team of two recruiters while staying hands on with high impact searches. This role is critical as you'll be responsible for attracting world class talent that will define Runna's future, while also developing your team and establishing recruiting excellence as a competitive advantage. You'll partner closely with Runna leadership and our broader Strava Talent team to ensure we're hiring the right people, at the right time, with the right experience. This is a player coach role for someone who loves both the craft of recruiting and the challenge of building high performing teams. You'll report to the Head of Talent at Strava, based in the US. What You'll Do Lead and develop a team of 2 recruiters, providing coaching, feedback, and mentorship to elevate their performance and grow their careers Own talent acquisition strategy for Runna's London office, partnering with leadership to forecast hiring needs, identify talent gaps, and build proactive pipelines for critical roles Stay hands on by personally managing high priority, senior, or complex searches across functions-modeling excellence in recruiting craft for your team Build strong partnerships with hiring managers across Product, Engineering, Marketing, Operations, and G&A, serving as a trusted advisor on talent strategy, market insights, and hiring process Integrate team into established recruiting frameworks, tools, and best practices, while maintaining what makes Runna unique Drive data driven decision making by tracking key recruiting metrics (time to fill, pipeline health, offer acceptance rates, hiring manager satisfaction) and using insights to continuously improve Collaborate with the broader Strava Talent team to leverage shared resources, align on best practices, and ensure consistency across both organizations Champion Runna's employer brand in the London market through strategic sourcing, community engagement, and building long term relationships with top talent Navigate the balance between speed and quality, ensuring we move quickly without compromising our hiring bar as we scale Lead by example-demonstrating the recruiting excellence, stakeholder management, and problem solving skills you want to see in your team What You'll Bring to the Team 7+ years of full cycle recruiting experience in high growth tech, with a strong track record closing complex searches across Product, Engineering, and/or Marketing 2+ years managing and developing recruiters, including performance management A true player coach you carry your own requisitions and close hard searches while developing and managing a team of recruiters Proven ability to balance building scalable process with staying agile Data fluency, you use metrics to diagnose problems and drive improvement, not just report on them Ability to influence and advise senior leaders on talent decisions, even without all the answers Compensation Overview & Benefits: We're offering a salary of £56,000-£60,000 per year, depending on experience, plus participation in Strava's long term incentive (stock) programs. Overview of our benefits are below: We're also committed to continually evolving our benefits to support you as we grow. Here is a brief overview what we currently offer in the UK Flexible working - we typically spend 3 days a week together in our Vauxhall office ️ 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays (which you can take whenever suits you) Free Runna & Strava subscriptions for you and 3 of your friends (get ready to be your friends fave person or save them for holiday presents!) Headspace membership Money every year to spend on gear, events and the gym! Private health insurance with Bupa and workplace pension scheme Modern Health is a mental wellness platform and app that combines technology with professional support to improve mental well being and reduce stress Carrot fertility support - this benefits provider can provide inclusive fertility, hormonal health, and family forming benefits to our global employee population and takes the burden off what we know can be a stressful process. Please let us know if there's anything we can do to better accommodate you throughout the interview process - this can be from scheduling interviews around childcare commitments to accessibility requirements. We want you to show your best self in the process, so please speak to your Talent Partner!
May 04, 2026
Full time
We're putting together a talented team to build the training platform for Runners We help everyday runners become outstanding by building an incredible app providing world class training, coaching and community for everyone, whether you're improving your 5k time or training for your first marathon. We're growing extremely fast! In November 2023 we closed a $6.5M funding round led by JamJar with participation from Eka Ventures, Venrex and Creator Ventures. In 2024, we were selected by Apple as one of three global finalists for the iPhone app of the year, reflecting the innovation and impact of what we've built & in 2025 we were acquired by Strava! Our ambition is huge: to become the go to global leading training platform for millions of runners everywhere. We're growing with purpose and looking for people who want to build something meaningful with lasting impact. With the recent acquisition by Strava accelerating our journey, now is a really magical time to join. About This Role You'll join our People team at a pivotal moment as we scale Runna's ambitious growth plans. As Talent Acquisition Lead, you'll build and lead our London based recruiting function, managing a team of two recruiters while staying hands on with high impact searches. This role is critical as you'll be responsible for attracting world class talent that will define Runna's future, while also developing your team and establishing recruiting excellence as a competitive advantage. You'll partner closely with Runna leadership and our broader Strava Talent team to ensure we're hiring the right people, at the right time, with the right experience. This is a player coach role for someone who loves both the craft of recruiting and the challenge of building high performing teams. You'll report to the Head of Talent at Strava, based in the US. What You'll Do Lead and develop a team of 2 recruiters, providing coaching, feedback, and mentorship to elevate their performance and grow their careers Own talent acquisition strategy for Runna's London office, partnering with leadership to forecast hiring needs, identify talent gaps, and build proactive pipelines for critical roles Stay hands on by personally managing high priority, senior, or complex searches across functions-modeling excellence in recruiting craft for your team Build strong partnerships with hiring managers across Product, Engineering, Marketing, Operations, and G&A, serving as a trusted advisor on talent strategy, market insights, and hiring process Integrate team into established recruiting frameworks, tools, and best practices, while maintaining what makes Runna unique Drive data driven decision making by tracking key recruiting metrics (time to fill, pipeline health, offer acceptance rates, hiring manager satisfaction) and using insights to continuously improve Collaborate with the broader Strava Talent team to leverage shared resources, align on best practices, and ensure consistency across both organizations Champion Runna's employer brand in the London market through strategic sourcing, community engagement, and building long term relationships with top talent Navigate the balance between speed and quality, ensuring we move quickly without compromising our hiring bar as we scale Lead by example-demonstrating the recruiting excellence, stakeholder management, and problem solving skills you want to see in your team What You'll Bring to the Team 7+ years of full cycle recruiting experience in high growth tech, with a strong track record closing complex searches across Product, Engineering, and/or Marketing 2+ years managing and developing recruiters, including performance management A true player coach you carry your own requisitions and close hard searches while developing and managing a team of recruiters Proven ability to balance building scalable process with staying agile Data fluency, you use metrics to diagnose problems and drive improvement, not just report on them Ability to influence and advise senior leaders on talent decisions, even without all the answers Compensation Overview & Benefits: We're offering a salary of £56,000-£60,000 per year, depending on experience, plus participation in Strava's long term incentive (stock) programs. Overview of our benefits are below: We're also committed to continually evolving our benefits to support you as we grow. Here is a brief overview what we currently offer in the UK Flexible working - we typically spend 3 days a week together in our Vauxhall office ️ 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays (which you can take whenever suits you) Free Runna & Strava subscriptions for you and 3 of your friends (get ready to be your friends fave person or save them for holiday presents!) Headspace membership Money every year to spend on gear, events and the gym! Private health insurance with Bupa and workplace pension scheme Modern Health is a mental wellness platform and app that combines technology with professional support to improve mental well being and reduce stress Carrot fertility support - this benefits provider can provide inclusive fertility, hormonal health, and family forming benefits to our global employee population and takes the burden off what we know can be a stressful process. Please let us know if there's anything we can do to better accommodate you throughout the interview process - this can be from scheduling interviews around childcare commitments to accessibility requirements. We want you to show your best self in the process, so please speak to your Talent Partner!
Senior Media Specialist, Global Media Strategy & Insight Introduction to the team We create and deliver tailored marketing strategies for Expedia Group's brands, focusing on establishing strong connections and cohesive experiences for travelers and partners. We leverage our functional expertise and creative excellence to build trust and loyalty for our brands through innovative marketing approaches and technology. Our team delivers travel inspiration through boundary-pushing media solutions and purposeful sponsorships. By blending strategic innovation with advanced technology, we create seamless, high-impact journeys that captivate travelers and elevate our brands. We measure success through the sustained growth we deliver for Expedia Group via our trusted worldwide collaborators. Make an impact EG Media & Sponsorships is seeking a visionary Senior Media Specialist, Global Media Strategy & Insight to lead the global media approach, best practice, insight, optimisation, and effectiveness, to maximise the effectiveness of brand advertising for one of Expedia Group's core brands. You will develop and embed evidence-based media strategy across markets and channels - defining global media planning principles, leading a test-and-learn agenda and driving continuous optimisation of media investment. You will collaborate closely with Media Business Directors, Brand Organisations, Market Managers, Channel Leads and external partners to maximise EG's brand advertising. This person will also champion automation and AI to streamline the planning process. In this role, you will: Brand Media Strategy Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement Act as the primary global media strategy lead for partnering with Media Business Directors to shape strategic planning and execution. Media Optimisation Develop and maintain the global media planning principles and media best practice. Guide the allocation and optimisation of DG media budgets across channels and markets. Lead the quarterly Insights & Optimisation Forums, ensuring learnings are shared and embedded in planning. Coach and advise Media Planning team members to analyse global media and sponsorship learnings, acting upon insight to drive continuous improvement. Operations, Automation & Agility Streamline media planning processes through centralisation, automation, and collaboration. Champion AI-driven solutions to reduce resource requirements and enhance strategic focus. Ensure the end-to-end media strategy and planning process is efficient, scalable, and delivers measurable business outcomes. Learning Agenda & Partner Research Own and maintain the EG Media Learning Agenda, sourcing and prioritising business questions, hypotheses, and insights. Collaborate with academic research institutes, external consultants, media vendors and industry partners to advance our understanding of how advertising works. Consolidate and socialise insights across the organisation, building a robust knowledge base for media channel mix and partnerships. Experience & qualifications: Proven expertise in strategic media planning, optimisation, and effectiveness, either in-house or agency-side. Deep understanding of evidence-based media strategy and comfortable with marketing analytics methods (e.g. MMM, incrementality testing etc.) Curious thinker and problem-solver who enjoys innovating to drive growth. Strong consultative and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to advise and influence at all levels. Demonstrated success in driving operational efficiency through automation and a curiosity for AI's future role in media planning processes. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. Interdependencies Media Business Directors Brand VPs and IM&C Agency partners Marketing Analytics, Media Data, Traveler Research & Insights Media Planning, Media Investment The total cash range for this position in West Hollywood is $94,000.00 to $131,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $150,500.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. The total cash range for this position in Seattle is $94,000.00 to $131,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $150,500.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future. Expedia Group is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to support employees and their families, including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program. To fuel each employee's passion for travel, we offer a wellness & travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and an International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership. View our full list of benefits. Accommodation requests If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request. Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Senior Media Specialist, Global Media Strategy & Insight Introduction to the team We create and deliver tailored marketing strategies for Expedia Group's brands, focusing on establishing strong connections and cohesive experiences for travelers and partners. We leverage our functional expertise and creative excellence to build trust and loyalty for our brands through innovative marketing approaches and technology. Our team delivers travel inspiration through boundary-pushing media solutions and purposeful sponsorships. By blending strategic innovation with advanced technology, we create seamless, high-impact journeys that captivate travelers and elevate our brands. We measure success through the sustained growth we deliver for Expedia Group via our trusted worldwide collaborators. Make an impact EG Media & Sponsorships is seeking a visionary Senior Media Specialist, Global Media Strategy & Insight to lead the global media approach, best practice, insight, optimisation, and effectiveness, to maximise the effectiveness of brand advertising for one of Expedia Group's core brands. You will develop and embed evidence-based media strategy across markets and channels - defining global media planning principles, leading a test-and-learn agenda and driving continuous optimisation of media investment. You will collaborate closely with Media Business Directors, Brand Organisations, Market Managers, Channel Leads and external partners to maximise EG's brand advertising. This person will also champion automation and AI to streamline the planning process. In this role, you will: Brand Media Strategy Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement Act as the primary global media strategy lead for partnering with Media Business Directors to shape strategic planning and execution. Media Optimisation Develop and maintain the global media planning principles and media best practice. Guide the allocation and optimisation of DG media budgets across channels and markets. Lead the quarterly Insights & Optimisation Forums, ensuring learnings are shared and embedded in planning. Coach and advise Media Planning team members to analyse global media and sponsorship learnings, acting upon insight to drive continuous improvement. Operations, Automation & Agility Streamline media planning processes through centralisation, automation, and collaboration. Champion AI-driven solutions to reduce resource requirements and enhance strategic focus. Ensure the end-to-end media strategy and planning process is efficient, scalable, and delivers measurable business outcomes. Learning Agenda & Partner Research Own and maintain the EG Media Learning Agenda, sourcing and prioritising business questions, hypotheses, and insights. Collaborate with academic research institutes, external consultants, media vendors and industry partners to advance our understanding of how advertising works. Consolidate and socialise insights across the organisation, building a robust knowledge base for media channel mix and partnerships. Experience & qualifications: Proven expertise in strategic media planning, optimisation, and effectiveness, either in-house or agency-side. Deep understanding of evidence-based media strategy and comfortable with marketing analytics methods (e.g. MMM, incrementality testing etc.) Curious thinker and problem-solver who enjoys innovating to drive growth. Strong consultative and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to advise and influence at all levels. Demonstrated success in driving operational efficiency through automation and a curiosity for AI's future role in media planning processes. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. Interdependencies Media Business Directors Brand VPs and IM&C Agency partners Marketing Analytics, Media Data, Traveler Research & Insights Media Planning, Media Investment The total cash range for this position in West Hollywood is $94,000.00 to $131,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $150,500.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. The total cash range for this position in Seattle is $94,000.00 to $131,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $150,500.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future. Expedia Group is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to support employees and their families, including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program. To fuel each employee's passion for travel, we offer a wellness & travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and an International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership. View our full list of benefits. Accommodation requests If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request. Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
