About the role As a Cyber Uplift Business Analyst , you will Provide analysis and requirements gathering for Cyber Uplift delivery projects, ensuring that business needs are translated into clear technical and functional deliverables. Tell me more, tell me more Our client is currently looking for a new recruit in joining their team, please read on! You can also ask our friendly recruitment team any questions you may have about the role, between 8:30am-5:30pm Monday to Friday. Shifts: Monday - Friday (37.5 hours per week) Responsibilities: Owns requirements from discovery through to acceptance Engages business, cyber and technical stakeholders to capture accurate requirements Maintains requirements traceability throughout delivery Provides clear mapping of the as is solution and the to be solution Write clear requirements that are peer reviewed with other Business Analysts on the programme Working with your Product Owner or stakeholders to understand the current situation and metrics/problems to improve Supports UAT planning, scenarios and execution Contributes to governance artefacts and design sign offs Acts as a bridge between delivery teams and stakeholders Plans and facilitates workshops, interviews and working sessions Engages regularly with stakeholders to clarify and refine requirements Breaks down complex problems into clear and actionable requirements Prioritises requirements in line with delivery plans and risk reduction Maintains requirements traceability and change control Supports backlog creation, refinement and prioritisation Works closely with Delivery Leads to shape scope and sequencing Supports defect triage by clarifying intent and acceptance criteria Documents decisions, assumptions and constraints. Behaviours Curious Asks the right questions early Clear communicator Comfortable challenging vague or conflicting requirements What good looks like Requirements are clear, prioritised and signed off Stakeholders feel heard and understood Traceability from discovery to delivered outcomes Delivery teams know exactly what success looks like What's in it for you? - Our client loves to reward their people for doing a great job. This contract is till end of 2026. A daily rate, in-scope IR35, either through PAYE OR via a Hays Approved Umbrella Company. This role provides a hybrid working access from the comforts of your own home and only going to our state-of-the-art office in Waterside (1/2) days per week. Next Steps Once you've applied, one of our friendly recruitment consultants will give you a call and talk you through the screening process. If your application is successful, you'll be involved in a live virtual interview with one of our client's hiring managers to get to know you better. We look forward to speaking to you!
May 05, 2026
Contractor
About the role As a Cyber Uplift Business Analyst , you will Provide analysis and requirements gathering for Cyber Uplift delivery projects, ensuring that business needs are translated into clear technical and functional deliverables. Tell me more, tell me more Our client is currently looking for a new recruit in joining their team, please read on! You can also ask our friendly recruitment team any questions you may have about the role, between 8:30am-5:30pm Monday to Friday. Shifts: Monday - Friday (37.5 hours per week) Responsibilities: Owns requirements from discovery through to acceptance Engages business, cyber and technical stakeholders to capture accurate requirements Maintains requirements traceability throughout delivery Provides clear mapping of the as is solution and the to be solution Write clear requirements that are peer reviewed with other Business Analysts on the programme Working with your Product Owner or stakeholders to understand the current situation and metrics/problems to improve Supports UAT planning, scenarios and execution Contributes to governance artefacts and design sign offs Acts as a bridge between delivery teams and stakeholders Plans and facilitates workshops, interviews and working sessions Engages regularly with stakeholders to clarify and refine requirements Breaks down complex problems into clear and actionable requirements Prioritises requirements in line with delivery plans and risk reduction Maintains requirements traceability and change control Supports backlog creation, refinement and prioritisation Works closely with Delivery Leads to shape scope and sequencing Supports defect triage by clarifying intent and acceptance criteria Documents decisions, assumptions and constraints. Behaviours Curious Asks the right questions early Clear communicator Comfortable challenging vague or conflicting requirements What good looks like Requirements are clear, prioritised and signed off Stakeholders feel heard and understood Traceability from discovery to delivered outcomes Delivery teams know exactly what success looks like What's in it for you? - Our client loves to reward their people for doing a great job. This contract is till end of 2026. A daily rate, in-scope IR35, either through PAYE OR via a Hays Approved Umbrella Company. This role provides a hybrid working access from the comforts of your own home and only going to our state-of-the-art office in Waterside (1/2) days per week. Next Steps Once you've applied, one of our friendly recruitment consultants will give you a call and talk you through the screening process. If your application is successful, you'll be involved in a live virtual interview with one of our client's hiring managers to get to know you better. We look forward to speaking to you!
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
Marketing & Communications Manager (Public Sector) Position Description At CGI, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how we engage, influence, and grow within the UK public sector. As a senior marketing partner, you will translate business strategy into insight-led, high-impact marketing and communications that strengthen our position across government and public safety. Your work will directly contribute to pipeline growth, competitive win rates, and long-term client partnerships, while reinforcing CGI's reputation as a trusted, delivery-focused partner. Working in a collaborative, high-performing environment, you will be empowered to take ownership, think creatively, and deliver meaningful outcomes that support both client success and societal impact. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. This is a hybrid position in London Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead the development and execution of integrated marketing and communications plans for a defined Public Sector Business Unit, aligning activity to commercial priorities, procurement frameworks, and policy direction. You will take ownership of delivering measurable impact across pipeline growth, win-rate improvement, and strategic account expansion, ensuring all activity is insight-led, targeted, and commercially focused. Acting as a trusted partner to business stakeholders, you will influence positioning, strengthen competitive differentiation, and ensure CGI presents a consistent, credible voice across government and public safety markets. You will work collaboratively across business development, bid teams, and Government Relations to enable effective market engagement, while continuously optimising performance through data, insight, and disciplined planning. Operating in a highly regulated environment, you will ensure all communications are compliant, reputationally sound, and aligned to CGI's standards. Lead & Deliver integrated marketing plans aligned to public sector growth objectives Drive & Optimise pipeline development, win rates, and framework positioning Shape & Influence messaging, positioning, and go-to-market strategies Support & Enable bid teams with compelling, differentiated marketing content Align & Integrate activity with Government Relations and stakeholder priorities Develop & Execute thought leadership and sector-focused campaigns Monitor & Improve performance through data-driven insights and ROI tracking Collaborate & Coordinate across teams to ensure consistent, high-impact delivery Required qualifications to be successful in this role You will bring strong experience in B2B marketing within public sector or regulated environments, with a proven ability to support commercial growth in complex, framework-driven markets. You should have a solid understanding of public sector policy, procurement, and stakeholder dynamics, alongside the ability to influence senior stakeholders and operate effectively within a matrix organisation. You should have significant experience in public sector, government, or regulated industry marketing Strong understanding of procurement frameworks and policy landscape Proven ability to contribute to pipeline growth, win rates, and revenue outcomes Experience working with bid teams and business development in competitive environments Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills within matrix organisations Ability to translate insight into clear, compelling marketing strategies and messaging Commercially focused with strong analytical and performance optimisation skills Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Marketing & Communications Manager (Public Sector) Position Description At CGI, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how we engage, influence, and grow within the UK public sector. As a senior marketing partner, you will translate business strategy into insight-led, high-impact marketing and communications that strengthen our position across government and public safety. Your work will directly contribute to pipeline growth, competitive win rates, and long-term client partnerships, while reinforcing CGI's reputation as a trusted, delivery-focused partner. Working in a collaborative, high-performing environment, you will be empowered to take ownership, think creatively, and deliver meaningful outcomes that support both client success and societal impact. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. This is a hybrid position in London Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead the development and execution of integrated marketing and communications plans for a defined Public Sector Business Unit, aligning activity to commercial priorities, procurement frameworks, and policy direction. You will take ownership of delivering measurable impact across pipeline growth, win-rate improvement, and strategic account expansion, ensuring all activity is insight-led, targeted, and commercially focused. Acting as a trusted partner to business stakeholders, you will influence positioning, strengthen competitive differentiation, and ensure CGI presents a consistent, credible voice across government and public safety markets. You will work collaboratively across business development, bid teams, and Government Relations to enable effective market engagement, while continuously optimising performance through data, insight, and disciplined planning. Operating in a highly regulated environment, you will ensure all communications are compliant, reputationally sound, and aligned to CGI's standards. Lead & Deliver integrated marketing plans aligned to public sector growth objectives Drive & Optimise pipeline development, win rates, and framework positioning Shape & Influence messaging, positioning, and go-to-market strategies Support & Enable bid teams with compelling, differentiated marketing content Align & Integrate activity with Government Relations and stakeholder priorities Develop & Execute thought leadership and sector-focused campaigns Monitor & Improve performance through data-driven insights and ROI tracking Collaborate & Coordinate across teams to ensure consistent, high-impact delivery Required qualifications to be successful in this role You will bring strong experience in B2B marketing within public sector or regulated environments, with a proven ability to support commercial growth in complex, framework-driven markets. You should have a solid understanding of public sector policy, procurement, and stakeholder dynamics, alongside the ability to influence senior stakeholders and operate effectively within a matrix organisation. You should have significant experience in public sector, government, or regulated industry marketing Strong understanding of procurement frameworks and policy landscape Proven ability to contribute to pipeline growth, win rates, and revenue outcomes Experience working with bid teams and business development in competitive environments Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills within matrix organisations Ability to translate insight into clear, compelling marketing strategies and messaging Commercially focused with strong analytical and performance optimisation skills Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Your role The Times and The Sunday Times are seeking an experienced Head of Production to lead the operational delivery of our digital storytelling. This is a newly created leadership position designed to unify our production standards across Video and Podcasts. Day to day you will Serve as the single point of accountability for the full production workflow, guaranteeing a smooth, scalable process from recording through post-production to final distribution. Manage the Production Managers who oversee day to day video and podcast output, allowing you to focus on elevating production standards to a singular, world class Times benchmark. Ensure that our technical infrastructure is future proofed for a global audience by identifying and integrating the next generation of production technology, from AI assisted workflows to cloud based collaborative editing. Oversee the departmental budgets across the slate, planning and allocating spend per series and episode, and reallocating resources as needed to ensure optimal delivery outcomes. Establish and oversee robust end of production workflows to ensure all deliverables, paperwork, rights documentation, and compliance materials are accurately completed, securely archived, and distribution ready. Lead negotiations for music licensing, archive access, and technical procurement to ensure our teams have the best tools and rights in place. Coordinate the strategic development of our physical and virtual studio spaces to ensure they are optimised for the overlapping needs of cinematic video, high fidelity audio, and live social broadcasting. Act as the primary operational partner to Heads of departments, translating ambitious investigative journalism into viable, high impact multi platform realities. Serve as the final authority on health and safety, risk assessments, and media law compliance (Copyright, Ofcom, Data Protection) across all non print output. Design and manage a sustainable recruitment and freelance strategy, ensuring a diverse, top tier talent pool is available to meet the demands of a 24 hour newsroom. What we're looking for from you Extensive experience leading production at a senior level within a major media organisation or broadcaster, with a deep, professional understanding of video (long and short form), podcasts, and social first content. A proven track record of management with the ability to move seamlessly between high level operational strategy and the granular details of complex production workflows. Significant experience managing large scale, departmental budgets, with the ability to forecast spend, optimise resources, and deliver maximum value across multiple workstreams. A "systems first" thinker with experience designing and implementing production frameworks that bring together disparate teams into a unified, efficient engine. A sophisticated understanding of current and emerging media technologies, including the transition toward cloud based production and AI integrated workflows. Exceptional communication and diplomacy skills, with the ability to build trust and influence at the highest levels of editorial and commercial leadership. Robust knowledge of media law, copyright, and usage rights across global territories, alongside a deep commitment to rigorous health and safety and risk management protocols. The ability to remain unflappable in a fast paced newsroom environment, pivoting quickly between the immediate demands of breaking news and the long term planning of flagship series. A passion for mentorship and a proven ability to build, lead, and retain diverse, high performing production and technical teams. Benefits Maternity leave up to 18 weeks full basic salary & paternity leave up to 2 weeks Wide range of training available, plus full LinkedIn Learning access Private medical insurance including coverage for pre existing conditions Discounted gym memberships, free ClassPass at Home, weekly virtual yoga classes Bikes for Work and Electric Car scheme Up to 60% discount on Harper Collins books Access to exclusive events and competitions with exciting brands such as talkSPORT, Virgin Radio UK & The Times. Weekly virtual panel chats with top journalists and celebrities Access to wellbeing benefits such as EAP, physio/massage and counselling A generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 5% 30 days holiday, plus bank holidays and up to 4 volunteering days per year We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments due to a disability or health condition at any stage of your application or interview, please let us know. You can contact us at to discuss how we can support you to perform at your best.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Your role The Times and The Sunday Times are seeking an experienced Head of Production to lead the operational delivery of our digital storytelling. This is a newly created leadership position designed to unify our production standards across Video and Podcasts. Day to day you will Serve as the single point of accountability for the full production workflow, guaranteeing a smooth, scalable process from recording through post-production to final distribution. Manage the Production Managers who oversee day to day video and podcast output, allowing you to focus on elevating production standards to a singular, world class Times benchmark. Ensure that our technical infrastructure is future proofed for a global audience by identifying and integrating the next generation of production technology, from AI assisted workflows to cloud based collaborative editing. Oversee the departmental budgets across the slate, planning and allocating spend per series and episode, and reallocating resources as needed to ensure optimal delivery outcomes. Establish and oversee robust end of production workflows to ensure all deliverables, paperwork, rights documentation, and compliance materials are accurately completed, securely archived, and distribution ready. Lead negotiations for music licensing, archive access, and technical procurement to ensure our teams have the best tools and rights in place. Coordinate the strategic development of our physical and virtual studio spaces to ensure they are optimised for the overlapping needs of cinematic video, high fidelity audio, and live social broadcasting. Act as the primary operational partner to Heads of departments, translating ambitious investigative journalism into viable, high impact multi platform realities. Serve as the final authority on health and safety, risk assessments, and media law compliance (Copyright, Ofcom, Data Protection) across all non print output. Design and manage a sustainable recruitment and freelance strategy, ensuring a diverse, top tier talent pool is available to meet the demands of a 24 hour newsroom. What we're looking for from you Extensive experience leading production at a senior level within a major media organisation or broadcaster, with a deep, professional understanding of video (long and short form), podcasts, and social first content. A proven track record of management with the ability to move seamlessly between high level operational strategy and the granular details of complex production workflows. Significant experience managing large scale, departmental budgets, with the ability to forecast spend, optimise resources, and deliver maximum value across multiple workstreams. A "systems first" thinker with experience designing and implementing production frameworks that bring together disparate teams into a unified, efficient engine. A sophisticated understanding of current and emerging media technologies, including the transition toward cloud based production and AI integrated workflows. Exceptional communication and diplomacy skills, with the ability to build trust and influence at the highest levels of editorial and commercial leadership. Robust knowledge of media law, copyright, and usage rights across global territories, alongside a deep commitment to rigorous health and safety and risk management protocols. The ability to remain unflappable in a fast paced newsroom environment, pivoting quickly between the immediate demands of breaking news and the long term planning of flagship series. A passion for mentorship and a proven ability to build, lead, and retain diverse, high performing production and technical teams. Benefits Maternity leave up to 18 weeks full basic salary & paternity leave up to 2 weeks Wide range of training available, plus full LinkedIn Learning access Private medical insurance including coverage for pre existing conditions Discounted gym memberships, free ClassPass at Home, weekly virtual yoga classes Bikes for Work and Electric Car scheme Up to 60% discount on Harper Collins books Access to exclusive events and competitions with exciting brands such as talkSPORT, Virgin Radio UK & The Times. Weekly virtual panel chats with top journalists and celebrities Access to wellbeing benefits such as EAP, physio/massage and counselling A generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 5% 30 days holiday, plus bank holidays and up to 4 volunteering days per year We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments due to a disability or health condition at any stage of your application or interview, please let us know. You can contact us at to discuss how we can support you to perform at your best.
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. As the Transformation Manager for Treasury Operations, you will be the lead for change within the department. This is a SME-led role designed to bridge the gap between daily front-to-back operations and long-term strategic development. You will own the transition from legacy infrastructure to modern, scalable platforms, ensuring that our Cash Management, FX, Derivatives, and Fixed Income processing remains efficient , with an effective control framework throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities: 1. Project Leadership & SME Ownership Business Lead: Serve as the primary lead for Treasury transformation, collaborating with Project Managers to steer initiatives from conception to go-live. Collaborate with stakeholders across Treasury and Finance. End-to-End Lifecycle: Define business requirements (BRDs), build comprehensive test packs, and lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure system integrity. System Migration: Analyse, plan and manage the decommissioning of legacy systems and the migration to new systems - primarily MP TMS. Strategic Planning: Identify key milestones and resource requirements while proactively managing the risk associated with migration and upgrades. 2. Process Engineering & Technology Integration Technical Collaboration: Partner with Engineering and IT teams to integrate advanced systems tools and process improvements that enhance the straight-through processing (STP) of the trade lifecycle. Continuous Improvement: Review and maintain control environment to identify issues, minimise operational risk and potential Operational errors. Control Frameworks: Assist in designing and implementing robust frameworks for new processes to ensure compliance with internal policy and regulatory standards. Escalation: Lead on resolution for project-level obstacles, reporting directly to the Head of Treasury Operations. 3. Stakeholder Management & Culture Communication: Maintain transparent, high-level communication channels with internal stakeholders and where necessary external banking partners/suppliers. Change: Foster a process improvement culture by providing coaching and hands-on training to the wider team to ensure adoption of new workflows and processes. Requirements Experience Treasury SME: Deep expertise in the trade lifecycle (Derivatives, Fixed Income, FX, and Collateral Management) within a UK Banking or Investment Banking environment. Transformation Track Record: Proven history of leading system migrations, requirements gathering, and post-implementation reviews. UAT : Vast experience building complex testing scripts and managing test execution phases. Skills & Competencies Analytical Problem Solving: Ability to analyse operational bottlenecks and provide process improvement recommendations Adaptability: Responsive to changing regulatory landscapes and internal policy and priority demands . Leadership & Coaching: Capable of developing the professional competence of others during periods of transition. Time Management: Ability to balance high-priority ad-hoc requests with long-term project milestones. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Project Delivery: Successful, on-time delivery of system upgrades with no business disruption. Efficiency Gains: Measurable reduction in manual workarounds and an increase in automated processing rates. Regulatory Alignment: Full adherence to risk standards and positive outcomes from internal/external audits. 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. As the Transformation Manager for Treasury Operations, you will be the lead for change within the department. This is a SME-led role designed to bridge the gap between daily front-to-back operations and long-term strategic development. You will own the transition from legacy infrastructure to modern, scalable platforms, ensuring that our Cash Management, FX, Derivatives, and Fixed Income processing remains efficient , with an effective control framework throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities: 1. Project Leadership & SME Ownership Business Lead: Serve as the primary lead for Treasury transformation, collaborating with Project Managers to steer initiatives from conception to go-live. Collaborate with stakeholders across Treasury and Finance. End-to-End Lifecycle: Define business requirements (BRDs), build comprehensive test packs, and lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure system integrity. System Migration: Analyse, plan and manage the decommissioning of legacy systems and the migration to new systems - primarily MP TMS. Strategic Planning: Identify key milestones and resource requirements while proactively managing the risk associated with migration and upgrades. 2. Process Engineering & Technology Integration Technical Collaboration: Partner with Engineering and IT teams to integrate advanced systems tools and process improvements that enhance the straight-through processing (STP) of the trade lifecycle. Continuous Improvement: Review and maintain control environment to identify issues, minimise operational risk and potential Operational errors. Control Frameworks: Assist in designing and implementing robust frameworks for new processes to ensure compliance with internal policy and regulatory standards. Escalation: Lead on resolution for project-level obstacles, reporting directly to the Head of Treasury Operations. 3. Stakeholder Management & Culture Communication: Maintain transparent, high-level communication channels with internal stakeholders and where necessary external banking partners/suppliers. Change: Foster a process improvement culture by providing coaching and hands-on training to the wider team to ensure adoption of new workflows and processes. Requirements Experience Treasury SME: Deep expertise in the trade lifecycle (Derivatives, Fixed Income, FX, and Collateral Management) within a UK Banking or Investment Banking environment. Transformation Track Record: Proven history of leading system migrations, requirements gathering, and post-implementation reviews. UAT : Vast experience building complex testing scripts and managing test execution phases. Skills & Competencies Analytical Problem Solving: Ability to analyse operational bottlenecks and provide process improvement recommendations Adaptability: Responsive to changing regulatory landscapes and internal policy and priority demands . Leadership & Coaching: Capable of developing the professional competence of others during periods of transition. Time Management: Ability to balance high-priority ad-hoc requests with long-term project milestones. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Project Delivery: Successful, on-time delivery of system upgrades with no business disruption. Efficiency Gains: Measurable reduction in manual workarounds and an increase in automated processing rates. Regulatory Alignment: Full adherence to risk standards and positive outcomes from internal/external audits. 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.
Events Manager Position Description At CGI, you will play a key role in delivering engaging, high-quality events that strengthen employee experience, deepen client relationships, and support business growth. Working at the heart of our Leeds Business Unit, you will help shape memorable experiences that reflect our professional standards and collaborative culture. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of impactful initiatives, contribute fresh ideas, and support meaningful connections across our teams, clients, and communities-driving real value while developing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. This is a hybrid position based out of our Leeds office. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will coordinate and deliver a wide range of internal and external events that enhance engagement, strengthen relationships, and support business objectives. You will work closely with leadership, marketing, and social value teams to ensure all activities are well-executed, aligned, and impactful. You will take ownership of event planning and delivery, bringing structure, creativity, and attention to detail to everything you do. You will also play an active role in supporting community engagement and social value initiatives, helping to build meaningful connections both internally and externally while contributing to a positive and collaborative culture. Plan & Deliver internal events, including office socials and engagement initiatives Coordinate & Execute the annual Christmas party and large-scale activities Manage & Track invitations, attendance, and communications Organise & Support client events, networking sessions, and roundtables Liaise & Collaborate with venues, suppliers, and stakeholders Monitor & Control event budgets and expenditure Support & Enable community and volunteering initiatives Maintain & Improve event calendars, trackers, and processes Ensure & Uphold brand standards, governance, and compliance Required qualifications to be successful in this role You will bring proven experience in event or project coordination within a professional environment, combined with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. You will be a confident communicator who builds strong relationships, takes ownership of tasks, and approaches challenges with a proactive and solutions-focused mindset. Experience coordinating events or projects in a professional setting Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Clear and professional communication skills Proven ability to build effective working relationships Demonstrated ownership and follow-through on tasks Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-oriented approach Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Events Manager Position Description At CGI, you will play a key role in delivering engaging, high-quality events that strengthen employee experience, deepen client relationships, and support business growth. Working at the heart of our Leeds Business Unit, you will help shape memorable experiences that reflect our professional standards and collaborative culture. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of impactful initiatives, contribute fresh ideas, and support meaningful connections across our teams, clients, and communities-driving real value while developing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. This is a hybrid position based out of our Leeds office. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will coordinate and deliver a wide range of internal and external events that enhance engagement, strengthen relationships, and support business objectives. You will work closely with leadership, marketing, and social value teams to ensure all activities are well-executed, aligned, and impactful. You will take ownership of event planning and delivery, bringing structure, creativity, and attention to detail to everything you do. You will also play an active role in supporting community engagement and social value initiatives, helping to build meaningful connections both internally and externally while contributing to a positive and collaborative culture. Plan & Deliver internal events, including office socials and engagement initiatives Coordinate & Execute the annual Christmas party and large-scale activities Manage & Track invitations, attendance, and communications Organise & Support client events, networking sessions, and roundtables Liaise & Collaborate with venues, suppliers, and stakeholders Monitor & Control event budgets and expenditure Support & Enable community and volunteering initiatives Maintain & Improve event calendars, trackers, and processes Ensure & Uphold brand standards, governance, and compliance Required qualifications to be successful in this role You will bring proven experience in event or project coordination within a professional environment, combined with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. You will be a confident communicator who builds strong relationships, takes ownership of tasks, and approaches challenges with a proactive and solutions-focused mindset. Experience coordinating events or projects in a professional setting Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Clear and professional communication skills Proven ability to build effective working relationships Demonstrated ownership and follow-through on tasks Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-oriented approach Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Senior Accountant (potentially Semi-senior) Overview £35-45k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in Sheffield or Nottingham area Permanent, full-time role My Client is recruiting for a Qualified Accountant (May accept Partly Qualified if near completion) Their firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 2 years' + in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of statutory audit Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history. Personality, clarity and attention to detail and a good work ethic make for the right hire. The Role: As the senior Accountant your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager's or partners' instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Useful attributes (any of the following): As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102/FRS105, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Accountant (potentially Semi-senior) Overview £35-45k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in Sheffield or Nottingham area Permanent, full-time role My Client is recruiting for a Qualified Accountant (May accept Partly Qualified if near completion) Their firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 2 years' + in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of statutory audit Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history. Personality, clarity and attention to detail and a good work ethic make for the right hire. The Role: As the senior Accountant your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager's or partners' instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Useful attributes (any of the following): As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102/FRS105, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget
About StarCompliance StarCompliance is on a mission to make compliance simple and easy. Trusted globally by enterprise financial institutions, the user friendly STAR platform empowers organizations to achieve regulatory compliance while safeguarding their integrity and business reputations. Through a customizable, 360 degree view of employee activity, the STAR software enables firms to automate the detection and resolution of potential areas of conflict while streamlining daily workflows and increasing efficiency. Role The Client Success Manager (Lead Analyst) plays a pivotal role in ensuring clients realise maximum value from the StarCompliance platform. This role partners closely with clients to understand their compliance programs, guide them through configuration and adoption, and ensure long term satisfaction and platform engagement. A Lead Analyst acts as a senior resource within the team, driving complex client initiatives, supporting continuous improvement, and serving as a subject matter expert across Star's product suite. Responsibilities Client Partnership and Strategic Engagement Act as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of enterprise and strategic accounts. Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders by demonstrating deep understanding of compliance requirements and StarCompliance capabilities. Lead strategic conversations focused on best practices, optimization opportunities, and program expansion. Service Delivery and Technical Execution Oversee client platform configuration, including advanced data setups, rules creation, automated workflows, and integration testing. Proactively identify and remediate issues impacting client adoption, performance, or compliance outcomes. Take end to end ownership of requests and issues ensuring timely resolution, proactive client communication, and effective coordination across teams. Oversight, Risk Management and Advocacy Monitor client usage patterns, KPIs, and program health to identify risks and growth opportunities. Partner with internal teams (Product, Engineering, Compliance Advisory, Support) to coordinate solutions for complex client needs. Serve as the escalation point for critical issues, ensuring timely and transparent communication. Customer Success Manager_December 2025 Leadership and Knowledge Sharing Mentor analyst and senior level team members and support onboarding of new colleagues. Contribute to internal playbooks, documentation, and operational standards. Champion new product functionality and represent client feedback during product planning cycles. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous learning by offering advice, guidance and support to colleagues. Actively build strong relationships across the team, promote open communication and shared learning and help ensure team objectives and service delivery standards are consistently met. Skills and Experience 5 years in Client Success, Account Management, Compliance Technology, or related roles. Experience supporting enterprise clients within SaaS, financial services, or regulatory technology. Strong understanding of compliance concepts such as personal trading, OBA, attestations, conflicts of interest, or related controls. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the professionalism to represent StarCompliance in high pressure, client facing scenarios and the ability to prioritise effectively in a fast paced environment. The ability to analyze complex data, translate business needs into platform configurations with excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of clearly conveying topics and solutions to technical and non technical audiences. A commitment to learning new products, tools, technologies and practices. Preferred Experience with data integrations (SFTP, APIs, batch file processing). Prior experience with compliance platforms-knowledge of StarCompliance platform is advantageous. Experience leading or supervising a team or coaching and mentoring junior team members. StarCompliance Background Checks All positions require pre employment screening due to employees potentially having access to highly sensitive and confidential information involving finance and compliance; candidates must be trustworthy and have a heightened sensitivity to protecting confidential financial, professional information. To be eligible for employment with StarCompliance, candidates must undergo a rigorous background investigation with checks including, but not limited to, criminal record history, consumer credit, employment history, qualifications, and education checks. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, marital/civil union/domestic partnership status, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by country, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organisation, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. StarCompliance makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, please request a copy of our Equal Opportunities Policy.
May 05, 2026
Full time
About StarCompliance StarCompliance is on a mission to make compliance simple and easy. Trusted globally by enterprise financial institutions, the user friendly STAR platform empowers organizations to achieve regulatory compliance while safeguarding their integrity and business reputations. Through a customizable, 360 degree view of employee activity, the STAR software enables firms to automate the detection and resolution of potential areas of conflict while streamlining daily workflows and increasing efficiency. Role The Client Success Manager (Lead Analyst) plays a pivotal role in ensuring clients realise maximum value from the StarCompliance platform. This role partners closely with clients to understand their compliance programs, guide them through configuration and adoption, and ensure long term satisfaction and platform engagement. A Lead Analyst acts as a senior resource within the team, driving complex client initiatives, supporting continuous improvement, and serving as a subject matter expert across Star's product suite. Responsibilities Client Partnership and Strategic Engagement Act as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of enterprise and strategic accounts. Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders by demonstrating deep understanding of compliance requirements and StarCompliance capabilities. Lead strategic conversations focused on best practices, optimization opportunities, and program expansion. Service Delivery and Technical Execution Oversee client platform configuration, including advanced data setups, rules creation, automated workflows, and integration testing. Proactively identify and remediate issues impacting client adoption, performance, or compliance outcomes. Take end to end ownership of requests and issues ensuring timely resolution, proactive client communication, and effective coordination across teams. Oversight, Risk Management and Advocacy Monitor client usage patterns, KPIs, and program health to identify risks and growth opportunities. Partner with internal teams (Product, Engineering, Compliance Advisory, Support) to coordinate solutions for complex client needs. Serve as the escalation point for critical issues, ensuring timely and transparent communication. Customer Success Manager_December 2025 Leadership and Knowledge Sharing Mentor analyst and senior level team members and support onboarding of new colleagues. Contribute to internal playbooks, documentation, and operational standards. Champion new product functionality and represent client feedback during product planning cycles. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous learning by offering advice, guidance and support to colleagues. Actively build strong relationships across the team, promote open communication and shared learning and help ensure team objectives and service delivery standards are consistently met. Skills and Experience 5 years in Client Success, Account Management, Compliance Technology, or related roles. Experience supporting enterprise clients within SaaS, financial services, or regulatory technology. Strong understanding of compliance concepts such as personal trading, OBA, attestations, conflicts of interest, or related controls. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the professionalism to represent StarCompliance in high pressure, client facing scenarios and the ability to prioritise effectively in a fast paced environment. The ability to analyze complex data, translate business needs into platform configurations with excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of clearly conveying topics and solutions to technical and non technical audiences. A commitment to learning new products, tools, technologies and practices. Preferred Experience with data integrations (SFTP, APIs, batch file processing). Prior experience with compliance platforms-knowledge of StarCompliance platform is advantageous. Experience leading or supervising a team or coaching and mentoring junior team members. StarCompliance Background Checks All positions require pre employment screening due to employees potentially having access to highly sensitive and confidential information involving finance and compliance; candidates must be trustworthy and have a heightened sensitivity to protecting confidential financial, professional information. To be eligible for employment with StarCompliance, candidates must undergo a rigorous background investigation with checks including, but not limited to, criminal record history, consumer credit, employment history, qualifications, and education checks. 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Design Manager Required - West London Office - Projects across London - Hybrid - 2/3 days from home - 350 - 600 a day Key requirement for this role is strong experience with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and the Gateway process. We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the technical and design coordination for a complex High-Risk Building residential scheme in South West London. The successful candidate will have strong experience delivering multi-storey residential developments, along with a solid understanding of the Building Safety Act, including the gateway process, duty holder responsibilities and safety case requirements. This role will play a key part in delivering a major London regeneration project, working closely with internal technical teams, external consultants and stakeholders to ensure fully compliant, high-quality design delivery. Key Responsibilities - Lead the coordination, review and approval of architectural, structural and MEP design packages. -Manage design delivery across all RIBA stages , ensuring alignment with programme and construction sequencing. - Chair design team meetings, track design actions and maintain clear communication between consultants, subcontractors and internal project teams. - Coordinate design information to support buildability, logistics, quality benchmarks and high-rise construction sequencing. Building Safety Act & HRB Compliance - Ensure all design information complies with the Building Safety Act, including Gateways 2 and 3, duty holder obligations and the Golden Thread of information. -Oversee the preparation and coordination of documentation for the Safety Case, Fire & Emergency File, digital records and change control procedures. -Liaise with Principal Designer (CDM and Building Regulations), Building Control, Fire Engineers and Safety Consultants to ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle. -Identify and manage design risks, ensuring mitigation strategies meet HRB regulatory standards. Technical Oversight & Quality Assurance -Review and approve technical drawings, subcontractor designs, specifications and calculations. -Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, Approved Documents, warranty provider requirements and planning conditions. -Support the development and management of the Design Delivery Programme (DDP) in line with the overall project programme. - Manage technical queries and RFIs from site, ensuring timely resolution. Project Delivery Support -Provide technical leadership during procurement, including subcontractor tender reviews, technical assessments and scope definition. - Coordinate the issue of construction information so site teams are working from the latest design packages. - Support client meetings, progress reporting and technical presentations where required. Experience & Skills Required Proven experience as a Design Manager (or Senior Design Coordinator ready to step up) within a main contractor or developer environment delivering HRB residential projects. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act, including Gateway submissions and Golden Thread requirements. Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams on medium to high-rise residential developments. Ability to interpret complex technical drawings across architecture, structural, MEP and fire engineering disciplines. Strong understanding of construction methodology, fa ade systems, fire compliance and building regulations. Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. Desirable Experience on London regeneration or mixed-use schemes. Familiarity with digital information management systems such as Procore. Relevant professional membership (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB or similar).
May 05, 2026
Full time
Design Manager Required - West London Office - Projects across London - Hybrid - 2/3 days from home - 350 - 600 a day Key requirement for this role is strong experience with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and the Gateway process. We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the technical and design coordination for a complex High-Risk Building residential scheme in South West London. The successful candidate will have strong experience delivering multi-storey residential developments, along with a solid understanding of the Building Safety Act, including the gateway process, duty holder responsibilities and safety case requirements. This role will play a key part in delivering a major London regeneration project, working closely with internal technical teams, external consultants and stakeholders to ensure fully compliant, high-quality design delivery. Key Responsibilities - Lead the coordination, review and approval of architectural, structural and MEP design packages. -Manage design delivery across all RIBA stages , ensuring alignment with programme and construction sequencing. - Chair design team meetings, track design actions and maintain clear communication between consultants, subcontractors and internal project teams. - Coordinate design information to support buildability, logistics, quality benchmarks and high-rise construction sequencing. Building Safety Act & HRB Compliance - Ensure all design information complies with the Building Safety Act, including Gateways 2 and 3, duty holder obligations and the Golden Thread of information. -Oversee the preparation and coordination of documentation for the Safety Case, Fire & Emergency File, digital records and change control procedures. -Liaise with Principal Designer (CDM and Building Regulations), Building Control, Fire Engineers and Safety Consultants to ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle. -Identify and manage design risks, ensuring mitigation strategies meet HRB regulatory standards. Technical Oversight & Quality Assurance -Review and approve technical drawings, subcontractor designs, specifications and calculations. -Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, Approved Documents, warranty provider requirements and planning conditions. -Support the development and management of the Design Delivery Programme (DDP) in line with the overall project programme. - Manage technical queries and RFIs from site, ensuring timely resolution. Project Delivery Support -Provide technical leadership during procurement, including subcontractor tender reviews, technical assessments and scope definition. - Coordinate the issue of construction information so site teams are working from the latest design packages. - Support client meetings, progress reporting and technical presentations where required. Experience & Skills Required Proven experience as a Design Manager (or Senior Design Coordinator ready to step up) within a main contractor or developer environment delivering HRB residential projects. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act, including Gateway submissions and Golden Thread requirements. Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams on medium to high-rise residential developments. Ability to interpret complex technical drawings across architecture, structural, MEP and fire engineering disciplines. Strong understanding of construction methodology, fa ade systems, fire compliance and building regulations. Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. Desirable Experience on London regeneration or mixed-use schemes. Familiarity with digital information management systems such as Procore. Relevant professional membership (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB or similar).
JANE GORSE RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Worcester, Worcestershire
I am partnering with a privately backed, internationally aligned industrial group to appoint a Group Finance Director for its UK & EMEA operations. This appointment comes at a pivotal stage in the company's evolution. With revenues of c.£60M across multiple sites, the business is entering a period of strategic integration, systems transformation, and performance optimisation. The successful candidate will play a central role in shaping that journey. The Opportunity Reporting to the General Manager - EMEA, with a close working relationship with CFO, you will assume full responsibility for financial leadership across the region. This is a role with genuine breadth and influence. The immediate focus is to evolve the finance function from a traditional reporting environment into a commercially focused, insight-led business partner. Alongside this, you will lead a programme of operational integration, including ERP implementation (Microsoft Business Central), with the longer-term objective of creating a single, cohesive EMEA platform. Key Responsibilities Act as a strategic partner to the EMEA leadership team, influencing decision-making at the highest level Lead all aspects of financial planning, reporting, and performance across a multi-site operation Drive margin improvement through robust analysis and commercial insight Ensure alignment with group reporting, controls, and governance standards Lead ERP implementation and finance systems transformation Support the integration of multiple operating entities into a unified structure Oversee cashflow, working capital, and capital allocation Build and develop a high-performing, forward-looking finance team Manage audit, tax, and statutory compliance across the region The Profile We are seeking a high-calibre Finance Director with a proven ability to operate both strategically and operationally within complex, multi-site environments. You will bring : ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification Experience at FD level within a £20M plus industrial, manufacturing, or services business A track record of finance transformation and performance improvement Experience implementing ERP systems and supporting business integration The credibility to operate across international stakeholder groups Exposure to M&A and experience within privately backed environments will be advantageous. Personal Style Commercially astute, with a natural ability to translate data into action Comfortable leading change within evolving, fast-paced environments A visible, credible leader who can engage and influence across the business Hands-on, pragmatic, and delivery-focused High integrity with a strong sense of accountability and governance Why This Role? This is a high-impact, career-defining opportunity within a business that combines strong market fundamentals with clear strategic ambition. You will have the opportunity to shape the finance function, influence regional strategy, and play a key role in building a more integrated and commercially driven organisation. Next Steps For a confidential discussion, please get in touch directly with your most recent CV. All enquiries will be handled with discretion.
May 05, 2026
Full time
I am partnering with a privately backed, internationally aligned industrial group to appoint a Group Finance Director for its UK & EMEA operations. This appointment comes at a pivotal stage in the company's evolution. With revenues of c.£60M across multiple sites, the business is entering a period of strategic integration, systems transformation, and performance optimisation. The successful candidate will play a central role in shaping that journey. The Opportunity Reporting to the General Manager - EMEA, with a close working relationship with CFO, you will assume full responsibility for financial leadership across the region. This is a role with genuine breadth and influence. The immediate focus is to evolve the finance function from a traditional reporting environment into a commercially focused, insight-led business partner. Alongside this, you will lead a programme of operational integration, including ERP implementation (Microsoft Business Central), with the longer-term objective of creating a single, cohesive EMEA platform. Key Responsibilities Act as a strategic partner to the EMEA leadership team, influencing decision-making at the highest level Lead all aspects of financial planning, reporting, and performance across a multi-site operation Drive margin improvement through robust analysis and commercial insight Ensure alignment with group reporting, controls, and governance standards Lead ERP implementation and finance systems transformation Support the integration of multiple operating entities into a unified structure Oversee cashflow, working capital, and capital allocation Build and develop a high-performing, forward-looking finance team Manage audit, tax, and statutory compliance across the region The Profile We are seeking a high-calibre Finance Director with a proven ability to operate both strategically and operationally within complex, multi-site environments. You will bring : ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification Experience at FD level within a £20M plus industrial, manufacturing, or services business A track record of finance transformation and performance improvement Experience implementing ERP systems and supporting business integration The credibility to operate across international stakeholder groups Exposure to M&A and experience within privately backed environments will be advantageous. Personal Style Commercially astute, with a natural ability to translate data into action Comfortable leading change within evolving, fast-paced environments A visible, credible leader who can engage and influence across the business Hands-on, pragmatic, and delivery-focused High integrity with a strong sense of accountability and governance Why This Role? This is a high-impact, career-defining opportunity within a business that combines strong market fundamentals with clear strategic ambition. You will have the opportunity to shape the finance function, influence regional strategy, and play a key role in building a more integrated and commercially driven organisation. Next Steps For a confidential discussion, please get in touch directly with your most recent CV. All enquiries will be handled with discretion.
Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) Location: On-site Salary: £60,000-£65,000 (DOE) Contract: Full Time Permanent Reports to: Managing Director Level: Senior Leadership Team / Executive We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery to join a growing organisation operating within a regulated manufacturing environment. This is a critical senior leadership role, acting as the Managing Director s operational deputy , with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day business operations, compliance, and delivery. The role is designed to strengthen leadership capacity, ensure operational continuity and support long-term business growth as the organisation evolves. Key Responsibilities: Executive Leadership & Deputy Responsibilities: Act as the Managing Director s deputy for operational, compliance and delivery matters Provide day-to-day leadership across the business Support strategic planning and long-term organisational development Represent the business with customers, suppliers, auditors and stakeholders Operations & Manufacturing Management: Lead operational activities including production, engineering collaboration and quality control Ensure delivery of high-quality output aligned with customer and regulatory requirements Monitor and report on KPIs including efficiency, quality, cost and delivery Supply Chain & Procurement: Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement and logistics Manage supplier performance, risk and resilience Develop cost-effective and compliant sourcing strategies Quality & ISO Governance: Hold accountability for the Quality Management System (ISO 9001) Lead internal and external audits Drive continuous improvement and corrective action initiatives Defence & Regulatory Compliance: Provide oversight of defence and regulated programmes Ensure compliance with defence standards, export controls and contractual obligations Support bid reviews, contract reviews and programme assurance activities Act as a key point of contact for auditors and regulatory bodies Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with HSE legislation and environmental standards Lead risk assessments, incident investigations and corrective actions Promote a strong safety and compliance culture Financial & Commercial Management: Manage operational budgets and resource planning Identify cost-saving and efficiency improvements Support pricing, project costing and commercial decision-making Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: Lead and develop operational, quality and compliance teams Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and partners Promote cross-functional collaboration across the business Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential: Significant senior leadership experience in operations, manufacturing, supply chain, quality or compliance Experience within regulated manufacturing environments Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and quality systems Experience managing regulatory compliance and defence-related contracts Ability to operate at executive level alongside senior leadership Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace or high-reliability electronics sectors Knowledge of export controls, sanctions and regulatory frameworks Experience supporting organisational growth or leadership transition Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Operations or Business Personal Attributes: High integrity and accountability Strategic thinker with strong operational focus Calm, resilient and decisive under pressure Confident leader with the ability to act autonomously Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Performance Measures: Operational efficiency and delivery performance Audit outcomes and regulatory compliance Supply chain performance and cost control Health, safety and environmental standards Successful transition of day-to-day operational leadership Summary: This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced professional looking to step into a strategically influential role , combining operational management, compliance oversight and business leadership within a complex, regulated environment.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) Location: On-site Salary: £60,000-£65,000 (DOE) Contract: Full Time Permanent Reports to: Managing Director Level: Senior Leadership Team / Executive We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery to join a growing organisation operating within a regulated manufacturing environment. This is a critical senior leadership role, acting as the Managing Director s operational deputy , with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day business operations, compliance, and delivery. The role is designed to strengthen leadership capacity, ensure operational continuity and support long-term business growth as the organisation evolves. Key Responsibilities: Executive Leadership & Deputy Responsibilities: Act as the Managing Director s deputy for operational, compliance and delivery matters Provide day-to-day leadership across the business Support strategic planning and long-term organisational development Represent the business with customers, suppliers, auditors and stakeholders Operations & Manufacturing Management: Lead operational activities including production, engineering collaboration and quality control Ensure delivery of high-quality output aligned with customer and regulatory requirements Monitor and report on KPIs including efficiency, quality, cost and delivery Supply Chain & Procurement: Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement and logistics Manage supplier performance, risk and resilience Develop cost-effective and compliant sourcing strategies Quality & ISO Governance: Hold accountability for the Quality Management System (ISO 9001) Lead internal and external audits Drive continuous improvement and corrective action initiatives Defence & Regulatory Compliance: Provide oversight of defence and regulated programmes Ensure compliance with defence standards, export controls and contractual obligations Support bid reviews, contract reviews and programme assurance activities Act as a key point of contact for auditors and regulatory bodies Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with HSE legislation and environmental standards Lead risk assessments, incident investigations and corrective actions Promote a strong safety and compliance culture Financial & Commercial Management: Manage operational budgets and resource planning Identify cost-saving and efficiency improvements Support pricing, project costing and commercial decision-making Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: Lead and develop operational, quality and compliance teams Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and partners Promote cross-functional collaboration across the business Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential: Significant senior leadership experience in operations, manufacturing, supply chain, quality or compliance Experience within regulated manufacturing environments Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and quality systems Experience managing regulatory compliance and defence-related contracts Ability to operate at executive level alongside senior leadership Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace or high-reliability electronics sectors Knowledge of export controls, sanctions and regulatory frameworks Experience supporting organisational growth or leadership transition Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Operations or Business Personal Attributes: High integrity and accountability Strategic thinker with strong operational focus Calm, resilient and decisive under pressure Confident leader with the ability to act autonomously Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Performance Measures: Operational efficiency and delivery performance Audit outcomes and regulatory compliance Supply chain performance and cost control Health, safety and environmental standards Successful transition of day-to-day operational leadership Summary: This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced professional looking to step into a strategically influential role , combining operational management, compliance oversight and business leadership within a complex, regulated environment.
Job Description AJ Bell are looking for a Product Delivery Manager to drive our ambitious strategic plans and help transform ideas into meaningful results. The Product Delivery Manager is responsible for developing and delivering new functionality and features for the Operational and Regulatory teams. They will help create and champion the product vision, strategy and roadmap whilst ensuring that it aligns with the company vision, strategy and business goals. What does the job involve? The key responsibilities of the role are as follows: Overall responsibility for prioritising and driving the delivery of key strategic business change. Drive innovative development response to customer and business feedback, efficiency saving opportunities and ideas to differentiate AJ Bell from other retail investment providers. Developing and maintaining strong working relations with senior management across business areas and with key internal and external stakeholders. Manage the requirements planning process with the business strategy and development teams balancing the businesses key priorities and short-term incremental improvements. Managing a team of Product Owners ensuring that they maximise the value of changes delivered across the Operations, Customer Services and Regulatory channels. Own the backlog of development work for the Operational and Regulatory teams. Manage overall tracking of business benefits across the Operational and Regulatory Change portfolio. Have oversight of the prioritisation process and set high level priorities in line with strategic goals and stakeholder expectations. Alongside the Head of Operational and Regulatory Change developing and sharing best practice across the operational change and development teams. Setting goals and strategies for product/process growth and success Provide support to the development teams through testing, answering any queries and making decisions on behalf of the business where relevant. Gather insights to improve the customer experience and business processes by investigating and collating feedback. Setting goals and strategies for product/process growth and success Produce appropriate MI to support the change process. Work with the teams impacted by change to ensure that change is bedded in and that these teams are adequately supported to improve the experience for customers as well as the business teams. Supporting and enabling the business to achieve its regulatory requirements, including consumer duty. About you: Competence Change Management experience at a Senior level ideally within a Financial Services or Regulatory environment. Strong leadership and management skills; role model, acts inclusively, provides direction and clarity to own teams and wider business. Stakeholder management; builds and maintains positive relationships, including at Director level Strategic planning and delivery Highly effective communication skills, verbal and written Critical / creative thinking; effective problem-solving and decision-making skills Able to demonstrate prioritisation and effective resource management Ability to make data informed decisions Previous line management experience to a senior level Knowledge of Customer Services, Operations and Regulatory processes Knowledge & Skills Experience of multiple project delivery methodologies e.g. Agile, SDLC, SAFe Understanding the financial market and industry trends Understanding of the regulatory framework Being able to analyse data to make informed decisions Ability to motivate delivery teams Finding solutions to challenges that arise Planning long-term goals and steps to achieve them Committed to personal development Excellent communication and stakeholder management with internal and external stakeholders Numerate with good analytical skills Attention to detail About AJ Bell AJ Bell is one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platform businesses, providing award-winning solutions for everyone, from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 723,000 customers trust us to manage more than £108.7 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we're helping more people take control of their financial futures. We're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026 a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer 26 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays 8% Pension with matched contributions Discretionary bonus scheme Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE) Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare Free onsite gym Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria) Travel and bike loan schemes Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties Learning and development opportunities tailored to you Casual dress code Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 60% of your working time per month spent in the office. For new starters, there's an initial period of full-time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Description AJ Bell are looking for a Product Delivery Manager to drive our ambitious strategic plans and help transform ideas into meaningful results. The Product Delivery Manager is responsible for developing and delivering new functionality and features for the Operational and Regulatory teams. They will help create and champion the product vision, strategy and roadmap whilst ensuring that it aligns with the company vision, strategy and business goals. What does the job involve? The key responsibilities of the role are as follows: Overall responsibility for prioritising and driving the delivery of key strategic business change. Drive innovative development response to customer and business feedback, efficiency saving opportunities and ideas to differentiate AJ Bell from other retail investment providers. Developing and maintaining strong working relations with senior management across business areas and with key internal and external stakeholders. Manage the requirements planning process with the business strategy and development teams balancing the businesses key priorities and short-term incremental improvements. Managing a team of Product Owners ensuring that they maximise the value of changes delivered across the Operations, Customer Services and Regulatory channels. Own the backlog of development work for the Operational and Regulatory teams. Manage overall tracking of business benefits across the Operational and Regulatory Change portfolio. Have oversight of the prioritisation process and set high level priorities in line with strategic goals and stakeholder expectations. Alongside the Head of Operational and Regulatory Change developing and sharing best practice across the operational change and development teams. Setting goals and strategies for product/process growth and success Provide support to the development teams through testing, answering any queries and making decisions on behalf of the business where relevant. Gather insights to improve the customer experience and business processes by investigating and collating feedback. Setting goals and strategies for product/process growth and success Produce appropriate MI to support the change process. Work with the teams impacted by change to ensure that change is bedded in and that these teams are adequately supported to improve the experience for customers as well as the business teams. Supporting and enabling the business to achieve its regulatory requirements, including consumer duty. About you: Competence Change Management experience at a Senior level ideally within a Financial Services or Regulatory environment. Strong leadership and management skills; role model, acts inclusively, provides direction and clarity to own teams and wider business. Stakeholder management; builds and maintains positive relationships, including at Director level Strategic planning and delivery Highly effective communication skills, verbal and written Critical / creative thinking; effective problem-solving and decision-making skills Able to demonstrate prioritisation and effective resource management Ability to make data informed decisions Previous line management experience to a senior level Knowledge of Customer Services, Operations and Regulatory processes Knowledge & Skills Experience of multiple project delivery methodologies e.g. Agile, SDLC, SAFe Understanding the financial market and industry trends Understanding of the regulatory framework Being able to analyse data to make informed decisions Ability to motivate delivery teams Finding solutions to challenges that arise Planning long-term goals and steps to achieve them Committed to personal development Excellent communication and stakeholder management with internal and external stakeholders Numerate with good analytical skills Attention to detail About AJ Bell AJ Bell is one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platform businesses, providing award-winning solutions for everyone, from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 723,000 customers trust us to manage more than £108.7 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we're helping more people take control of their financial futures. We're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026 a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer 26 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays 8% Pension with matched contributions Discretionary bonus scheme Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE) Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare Free onsite gym Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria) Travel and bike loan schemes Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties Learning and development opportunities tailored to you Casual dress code Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 60% of your working time per month spent in the office. For new starters, there's an initial period of full-time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential.
BURGERS & FRIES AND INCREDIBLE CAREERS! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In some of our stores, there is a talented Bench General Manager who is waiting for their own store. While waiting for your own store you will be based at one of our existing stores supporting the current General Manager and potentially other stores within the district. You will be accountable for the stores day to day operations and results. This includes; leading, inspiring and coaching the teams to ensure the restaurant delivers profitability, and optimises all sales opportunities while delivering an excellent level of customer service. Our Bench General Managers are our brand ambassadors, they ensure we deliver an excellent level of customer service while demonstrating leadership, coaching and direction. They will bring our values to life for their team and our customers. This role requires someone who is flexible to work between our St Albans, Hemel Hempstead and Stevenage stores. REWARDS An achievable 20% bonus scheme - paid quarterly An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to 2,000 High Performer Awards and Bonus's Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years 500, 10 years 1,000 33 Days paid holiday Paid breaks Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift Private medical via Vitality Life assurance All employees get access to Stream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your pay OTHER AWESOME PERKS Days out and social events Invite to the annual General Manager conference Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics Five Guys Perks - employee discount program Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP) Development opportunities to grow a career with us! Apprenticeships to gain recognised qualifications, skills and progression opportunities Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave Pension scheme AS A BENCH GENERAL MANAGER YOU'LL BE Accountable and responsible for your entire store and the people within Developing and managing the store team, while supporting the delivery of perfect burgers and fries You will be expected to lead from the front, you will be hands-on at times which means jumping in and working on the line shoulder to shoulder with our Crew and Managers Having full ownership of your P&L, which means you will need to drive sales whilst controlling costs Your store will need to run smoothly on the day-to-day operations and think about long term planning Spotting potential and developing your team to ensure there is a strong talent pipeline Drive the Five Guys culture by always role modelling our values Creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun Responsible for reward and recognition Demonstrate close attention to detail AS A BENCH GENERAL MANAGER YOU'LL BE ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT Perfect Burgers and Fries Our values; Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity People - Experienced hands-on leadership skills Customer service Having your people's development at heart INCREDIBLE CAREERS WITH FIVE GUYS Your next step would be taking on a higher volume store, New Store opening, Area Trainer, District Manager or a role in the Support Office Five Guys isn't just a job - it can be a career! If you are ambitious and want to grow - we can provide you with support and the right tools to build a career with us
May 05, 2026
Full time
BURGERS & FRIES AND INCREDIBLE CAREERS! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In some of our stores, there is a talented Bench General Manager who is waiting for their own store. While waiting for your own store you will be based at one of our existing stores supporting the current General Manager and potentially other stores within the district. You will be accountable for the stores day to day operations and results. This includes; leading, inspiring and coaching the teams to ensure the restaurant delivers profitability, and optimises all sales opportunities while delivering an excellent level of customer service. Our Bench General Managers are our brand ambassadors, they ensure we deliver an excellent level of customer service while demonstrating leadership, coaching and direction. They will bring our values to life for their team and our customers. This role requires someone who is flexible to work between our St Albans, Hemel Hempstead and Stevenage stores. REWARDS An achievable 20% bonus scheme - paid quarterly An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to 2,000 High Performer Awards and Bonus's Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years 500, 10 years 1,000 33 Days paid holiday Paid breaks Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift Private medical via Vitality Life assurance All employees get access to Stream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your pay OTHER AWESOME PERKS Days out and social events Invite to the annual General Manager conference Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics Five Guys Perks - employee discount program Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP) Development opportunities to grow a career with us! Apprenticeships to gain recognised qualifications, skills and progression opportunities Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave Pension scheme AS A BENCH GENERAL MANAGER YOU'LL BE Accountable and responsible for your entire store and the people within Developing and managing the store team, while supporting the delivery of perfect burgers and fries You will be expected to lead from the front, you will be hands-on at times which means jumping in and working on the line shoulder to shoulder with our Crew and Managers Having full ownership of your P&L, which means you will need to drive sales whilst controlling costs Your store will need to run smoothly on the day-to-day operations and think about long term planning Spotting potential and developing your team to ensure there is a strong talent pipeline Drive the Five Guys culture by always role modelling our values Creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun Responsible for reward and recognition Demonstrate close attention to detail AS A BENCH GENERAL MANAGER YOU'LL BE ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT Perfect Burgers and Fries Our values; Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity People - Experienced hands-on leadership skills Customer service Having your people's development at heart INCREDIBLE CAREERS WITH FIVE GUYS Your next step would be taking on a higher volume store, New Store opening, Area Trainer, District Manager or a role in the Support Office Five Guys isn't just a job - it can be a career! If you are ambitious and want to grow - we can provide you with support and the right tools to build a career with us
Paying c£70K 6M+ FTC Manchester / Hybrid We re partnering with a well-established housing organisation to appoint an Interim Finance Manager to provide leadership across core finance operations during a key period of transformation. This is a high-impact role, sitting at the heart of the finance function, with responsibility for delivering accurate financial reporting, driving performance insight, and leading a capable business partnering team. The Opportunity This role offers the chance to step into a senior position with real breadth overseeing management accounts, leading budgeting cycles, and influencing strategic decision-making across the organisation. You ll work closely with the Head of Finance and senior stakeholders, ensuring robust financial control, strong reporting, and continuous improvement across systems and processes. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of monthly management accounts, including insightful executive summaries Oversee budget setting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Manage and develop a team of Finance Business Partners, driving performance and capability Ensure balance sheet integrity and timely reconciliations Deliver high-quality financial reporting and KPI analysis to support decision-making Partner with budget holders to improve financial understanding and accountability Support year-end processes and regulatory returns Drive improvements in financial systems, processes, and reporting Contribute to wider business transformation and value for money initiatives Deputise for senior finance leadership where required About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience leading operational finance functions in a complex organisation Strong track record delivering management accounts, budgeting, and financial controls Experience managing and developing finance teams Confident communicator, able to influence senior stakeholders Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, changing environment Experience within housing, public sector, or regulated environments is highly advantageous but not essential Why Apply? Immediate impact role with strong senior exposure Opportunity to shape processes and influence change Collaborative, values-driven environment Flexible, hybrid working If this sounds of interest, please apply online asap.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Paying c£70K 6M+ FTC Manchester / Hybrid We re partnering with a well-established housing organisation to appoint an Interim Finance Manager to provide leadership across core finance operations during a key period of transformation. This is a high-impact role, sitting at the heart of the finance function, with responsibility for delivering accurate financial reporting, driving performance insight, and leading a capable business partnering team. The Opportunity This role offers the chance to step into a senior position with real breadth overseeing management accounts, leading budgeting cycles, and influencing strategic decision-making across the organisation. You ll work closely with the Head of Finance and senior stakeholders, ensuring robust financial control, strong reporting, and continuous improvement across systems and processes. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of monthly management accounts, including insightful executive summaries Oversee budget setting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Manage and develop a team of Finance Business Partners, driving performance and capability Ensure balance sheet integrity and timely reconciliations Deliver high-quality financial reporting and KPI analysis to support decision-making Partner with budget holders to improve financial understanding and accountability Support year-end processes and regulatory returns Drive improvements in financial systems, processes, and reporting Contribute to wider business transformation and value for money initiatives Deputise for senior finance leadership where required About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience leading operational finance functions in a complex organisation Strong track record delivering management accounts, budgeting, and financial controls Experience managing and developing finance teams Confident communicator, able to influence senior stakeholders Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, changing environment Experience within housing, public sector, or regulated environments is highly advantageous but not essential Why Apply? Immediate impact role with strong senior exposure Opportunity to shape processes and influence change Collaborative, values-driven environment Flexible, hybrid working If this sounds of interest, please apply online asap.
Evaluation Programme Manager Salary: £46,743 per annum Hours: Full time or Part time (minimum 22.2 hours per week) Contract Type: Fixed Term (12 months) Location: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell, Oxfordshire or Polaris House, Wiltshire or Daresbury Laboratory, Warrington or the UK Astronomy Technology Centre, Edinburgh Together, our scientists, technologists, engineers, and business support teams explore the unknown and turn what they find into work that changes the world around us. Whether it's sending probes into space or finding new ways to treat cancer, everyone here plays a vital role in making a positive difference to society. Come and discover how much you can achieve when you're surrounded by world-leading experts, encouraged to constantly learn and empowered to explore your curiosity. About STFC As part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) develops and exploits frontier research in particle physics, astronomy, nuclear physics and space science through activities at UK universities and its own national laboratories, working internationally through a range of long-term collaborative research projects. STFC also builds and operates many of the UK's largest multi-disciplinary research facilities at our research and innovation campuses. Our Strategy, Planning and Communications (SPC) Directorate brings together the essential functions that are needed to help shape, communicate and monitor progress against STFC's strategic plans. Our role is to enable the organisation to determine its strategic direction and translate this into a coherent set of plans, communicating these across the organisation. In SPC, open communication and mutual support are encouraged. We are always looking to build positive change in our Directorate: our teams cultivate a safe environment and are ambitious in our actions to challenge inequities when we find them. About the role We are looking for two Evaluation Programme Managers who will be involved in getting hands on with some of our most exciting and high profile projects by running key evaluation and analysis projects in STFC's evaluation programme. This will include designing and delivering robust evaluations to demonstrate the impact of STFC's activities, ensuring evaluations are delivered in accordance with best practice in evaluation methodology, and that findings are useful to key stakeholders in UKRI and across Government. The post holder/s will lead projects across STFC's remit, mainly focusing on large scale programmes or facilities such as the National Satellite Test Facility (NSTF) and the European Council for Nuclear Research (CERN). The post holder/s will work closely with senior management and with staff at various levels in STFC, across wider UKRI and externally. External stakeholders include Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), other Government Departments, universities and industry. About you For these posts, we are looking for someone with the ability to think strategically and be committed to continuous organisational improvement. Someone who can influence and make changes when appropriate, and the capability to make effective decisions independently. Previous analytical experience is required to successfully undertake these roles. We are also looking for core and transferable proficiencies and abilities which will enable candidates to develop into the roles, and supported by training, adapt and grow your skills as needs change. We are looking for people who can lead our projects and work effectively with other evaluation experts, including appointed evaluation contractors, to design and implement suitable and robust evaluations to deliver reliable evidence that can advise policy. This will involve work to develop monitoring frameworks, theories of change, logic models, surveys, interviews and methodologies to assess the impact of our work. Person Specification The below criteria will be assessed at shortlisting (S), interview (I) or both (S&I): A relevant degree or equivalent work experience in a STEM subject or a subject such as social sciences, economics, mathematics, or other numerate subjects. (S) Experience in delivering robust quantitative and qualitative analysis, ideally in the context of evaluating funding or policy interventions, including steps taken to ensure it was robust. (S&I) Proficient at developing, influencing and executing strategic plans with sound judgement; able to set priorities, allocate resources and drive initiatives aligned with organisational goals. (S&I) Demonstrate the ability to make well informed decisions, seek opportunities, and articulate a vision to others; provide direction and motivation and lead in the delivery of complex activities and/or team responsibilities including with external stakeholders. (S&I) Excellent written and oral communication skills with keen attention to detail; ability to develop and deliver well-structured, clearly articulated professional documents and presentations for a range of internal and external audiences. (S&I) Ability to plan and prioritise work and that of others to implement frameworks or new procedures to deliver successful outcomes; respond flexibly to changing requirements as required. (S&I) Capable of working collaboratively to identify challenges, develop creative solutions and implement changes within a team setting; able to lead the successful delivery of activities internally and externally. (S&I) Additional Information To apply for this position, please submit a CV and a covering letter in which you describe your motivations for applying and how you meet the criteria in the person specification. You are advised to write no more than 3 pages, and applications without a covering letter will be excluded from shortlisting. CVs should be no more than 3 pages long. Candidates may have backgrounds in research, industry, the third sector or many others, including considering returning to work from a career break, health change or caring responsibility. The perspective candidates bring from these personal and career paths will have value in the role, so please tell us about the experiences you have had that could contribute to this role and your future career when addressing the criteria in your covering letter. We offer flexible working arrangements and expect this role to operate in a hybrid working model with time spent working at home and in the office. The post holder will work with colleagues across all STFC's sites and will be based at one of the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (Harwell, Oxfordshire), Polaris House (Swindon, Wiltshire), Daresbury Laboratory (Warrington) or the UK Astronomy Technology Centre (Edinburgh). There will be occasional travel between STFC sites with the costs covered by us. The post is available as full time, part-time or job-share. Applicants should be open as to their desired working pattern when they apply. Please contact , FAO the recruiting manager if you have any questions, including working patterns and travel requirements. We ask some of the biggest questions in the universe, to answer some of the biggest challenges in the world. Whatever our role, we have the freedom to explore, learn and connect, as part of a community that loves to share knowledge and support one another. As one of Europe's largest research organisations, this is a place where there's always something new to learn - about the world around us, about your career, but most of all, about yourself. Join us and discover what's possible. STFC values their employees by offering a benefits package designed to provide an excellent work/life balance including 30 days' annual leave, 10.5 public and privilege holidays, flexible working hours, exceptional average salary pension scheme, social and sporting activities and societies and a subsidised restaurant. Please note, if you will require sponsorship to work in the UK, as part of your sponsorship application, you and any dependants travelling with you, will be required to pay costs directly to The Home Office for the application before you start your role with us. UKRI is normally able to reimburse some, or all of these fees after you have become an employee and this can be discussed with the Hiring Manager. For more information, please visit or contact .
May 05, 2026
Full time
Evaluation Programme Manager Salary: £46,743 per annum Hours: Full time or Part time (minimum 22.2 hours per week) Contract Type: Fixed Term (12 months) Location: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell, Oxfordshire or Polaris House, Wiltshire or Daresbury Laboratory, Warrington or the UK Astronomy Technology Centre, Edinburgh Together, our scientists, technologists, engineers, and business support teams explore the unknown and turn what they find into work that changes the world around us. Whether it's sending probes into space or finding new ways to treat cancer, everyone here plays a vital role in making a positive difference to society. Come and discover how much you can achieve when you're surrounded by world-leading experts, encouraged to constantly learn and empowered to explore your curiosity. About STFC As part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) develops and exploits frontier research in particle physics, astronomy, nuclear physics and space science through activities at UK universities and its own national laboratories, working internationally through a range of long-term collaborative research projects. STFC also builds and operates many of the UK's largest multi-disciplinary research facilities at our research and innovation campuses. Our Strategy, Planning and Communications (SPC) Directorate brings together the essential functions that are needed to help shape, communicate and monitor progress against STFC's strategic plans. Our role is to enable the organisation to determine its strategic direction and translate this into a coherent set of plans, communicating these across the organisation. In SPC, open communication and mutual support are encouraged. We are always looking to build positive change in our Directorate: our teams cultivate a safe environment and are ambitious in our actions to challenge inequities when we find them. About the role We are looking for two Evaluation Programme Managers who will be involved in getting hands on with some of our most exciting and high profile projects by running key evaluation and analysis projects in STFC's evaluation programme. This will include designing and delivering robust evaluations to demonstrate the impact of STFC's activities, ensuring evaluations are delivered in accordance with best practice in evaluation methodology, and that findings are useful to key stakeholders in UKRI and across Government. The post holder/s will lead projects across STFC's remit, mainly focusing on large scale programmes or facilities such as the National Satellite Test Facility (NSTF) and the European Council for Nuclear Research (CERN). The post holder/s will work closely with senior management and with staff at various levels in STFC, across wider UKRI and externally. External stakeholders include Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), other Government Departments, universities and industry. About you For these posts, we are looking for someone with the ability to think strategically and be committed to continuous organisational improvement. Someone who can influence and make changes when appropriate, and the capability to make effective decisions independently. Previous analytical experience is required to successfully undertake these roles. We are also looking for core and transferable proficiencies and abilities which will enable candidates to develop into the roles, and supported by training, adapt and grow your skills as needs change. We are looking for people who can lead our projects and work effectively with other evaluation experts, including appointed evaluation contractors, to design and implement suitable and robust evaluations to deliver reliable evidence that can advise policy. This will involve work to develop monitoring frameworks, theories of change, logic models, surveys, interviews and methodologies to assess the impact of our work. Person Specification The below criteria will be assessed at shortlisting (S), interview (I) or both (S&I): A relevant degree or equivalent work experience in a STEM subject or a subject such as social sciences, economics, mathematics, or other numerate subjects. (S) Experience in delivering robust quantitative and qualitative analysis, ideally in the context of evaluating funding or policy interventions, including steps taken to ensure it was robust. (S&I) Proficient at developing, influencing and executing strategic plans with sound judgement; able to set priorities, allocate resources and drive initiatives aligned with organisational goals. (S&I) Demonstrate the ability to make well informed decisions, seek opportunities, and articulate a vision to others; provide direction and motivation and lead in the delivery of complex activities and/or team responsibilities including with external stakeholders. (S&I) Excellent written and oral communication skills with keen attention to detail; ability to develop and deliver well-structured, clearly articulated professional documents and presentations for a range of internal and external audiences. (S&I) Ability to plan and prioritise work and that of others to implement frameworks or new procedures to deliver successful outcomes; respond flexibly to changing requirements as required. (S&I) Capable of working collaboratively to identify challenges, develop creative solutions and implement changes within a team setting; able to lead the successful delivery of activities internally and externally. (S&I) Additional Information To apply for this position, please submit a CV and a covering letter in which you describe your motivations for applying and how you meet the criteria in the person specification. You are advised to write no more than 3 pages, and applications without a covering letter will be excluded from shortlisting. CVs should be no more than 3 pages long. Candidates may have backgrounds in research, industry, the third sector or many others, including considering returning to work from a career break, health change or caring responsibility. The perspective candidates bring from these personal and career paths will have value in the role, so please tell us about the experiences you have had that could contribute to this role and your future career when addressing the criteria in your covering letter. We offer flexible working arrangements and expect this role to operate in a hybrid working model with time spent working at home and in the office. The post holder will work with colleagues across all STFC's sites and will be based at one of the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (Harwell, Oxfordshire), Polaris House (Swindon, Wiltshire), Daresbury Laboratory (Warrington) or the UK Astronomy Technology Centre (Edinburgh). There will be occasional travel between STFC sites with the costs covered by us. The post is available as full time, part-time or job-share. Applicants should be open as to their desired working pattern when they apply. Please contact , FAO the recruiting manager if you have any questions, including working patterns and travel requirements. We ask some of the biggest questions in the universe, to answer some of the biggest challenges in the world. Whatever our role, we have the freedom to explore, learn and connect, as part of a community that loves to share knowledge and support one another. As one of Europe's largest research organisations, this is a place where there's always something new to learn - about the world around us, about your career, but most of all, about yourself. Join us and discover what's possible. STFC values their employees by offering a benefits package designed to provide an excellent work/life balance including 30 days' annual leave, 10.5 public and privilege holidays, flexible working hours, exceptional average salary pension scheme, social and sporting activities and societies and a subsidised restaurant. Please note, if you will require sponsorship to work in the UK, as part of your sponsorship application, you and any dependants travelling with you, will be required to pay costs directly to The Home Office for the application before you start your role with us. UKRI is normally able to reimburse some, or all of these fees after you have become an employee and this can be discussed with the Hiring Manager. For more information, please visit or contact .
BURGERS & FRIES AND INCREDIBLE CAREERS! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In some of our stores, there is a talented Bench General Manager who is waiting for their own store. While waiting for your own store you will be based at one of our existing stores supporting the current General Manager and potentially other stores within the district. You will be accountable for the stores day to day operations and results. This includes; leading, inspiring and coaching the teams to ensure the restaurant delivers profitability, and optimises all sales opportunities while delivering an excellent level of customer service. Our Bench General Managers are our brand ambassadors, they ensure we deliver an excellent level of customer service while demonstrating leadership, coaching and direction. They will bring our values to life for their team and our customers. This role requires someone who is flexible to work between our St Albans, Hemel Hempstead and Stevenage stores. REWARDS An achievable 20% bonus scheme - paid quarterly An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to 2,000 High Performer Awards and Bonus's Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years 500, 10 years 1,000 33 Days paid holiday Paid breaks Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift Private medical via Vitality Life assurance All employees get access to Stream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your pay OTHER AWESOME PERKS Days out and social events Invite to the annual General Manager conference Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics Five Guys Perks - employee discount program Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP) Development opportunities to grow a career with us! Apprenticeships to gain recognised qualifications, skills and progression opportunities Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave Pension scheme AS A BENCH GENERAL MANAGER YOU'LL BE Accountable and responsible for your entire store and the people within Developing and managing the store team, while supporting the delivery of perfect burgers and fries You will be expected to lead from the front, you will be hands-on at times which means jumping in and working on the line shoulder to shoulder with our Crew and Managers Having full ownership of your P&L, which means you will need to drive sales whilst controlling costs Your store will need to run smoothly on the day-to-day operations and think about long term planning Spotting potential and developing your team to ensure there is a strong talent pipeline Drive the Five Guys culture by always role modelling our values Creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun Responsible for reward and recognition Demonstrate close attention to detail AS A BENCH GENERAL MANAGER YOU'LL BE ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT Perfect Burgers and Fries Our values; Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity People - Experienced hands-on leadership skills Customer service Having your people's development at heart INCREDIBLE CAREERS WITH FIVE GUYS Your next step would be taking on a higher volume store, New Store opening, Area Trainer, District Manager or a role in the Support Office Five Guys isn't just a job - it can be a career! If you are ambitious and want to grow - we can provide you with support and the right tools to build a career with us
May 05, 2026
Full time
BURGERS & FRIES AND INCREDIBLE CAREERS! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In some of our stores, there is a talented Bench General Manager who is waiting for their own store. While waiting for your own store you will be based at one of our existing stores supporting the current General Manager and potentially other stores within the district. You will be accountable for the stores day to day operations and results. This includes; leading, inspiring and coaching the teams to ensure the restaurant delivers profitability, and optimises all sales opportunities while delivering an excellent level of customer service. Our Bench General Managers are our brand ambassadors, they ensure we deliver an excellent level of customer service while demonstrating leadership, coaching and direction. They will bring our values to life for their team and our customers. This role requires someone who is flexible to work between our St Albans, Hemel Hempstead and Stevenage stores. REWARDS An achievable 20% bonus scheme - paid quarterly An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to 2,000 High Performer Awards and Bonus's Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years 500, 10 years 1,000 33 Days paid holiday Paid breaks Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift Private medical via Vitality Life assurance All employees get access to Stream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your pay OTHER AWESOME PERKS Days out and social events Invite to the annual General Manager conference Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics Five Guys Perks - employee discount program Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP) Development opportunities to grow a career with us! Apprenticeships to gain recognised qualifications, skills and progression opportunities Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave Pension scheme AS A BENCH GENERAL MANAGER YOU'LL BE Accountable and responsible for your entire store and the people within Developing and managing the store team, while supporting the delivery of perfect burgers and fries You will be expected to lead from the front, you will be hands-on at times which means jumping in and working on the line shoulder to shoulder with our Crew and Managers Having full ownership of your P&L, which means you will need to drive sales whilst controlling costs Your store will need to run smoothly on the day-to-day operations and think about long term planning Spotting potential and developing your team to ensure there is a strong talent pipeline Drive the Five Guys culture by always role modelling our values Creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun Responsible for reward and recognition Demonstrate close attention to detail AS A BENCH GENERAL MANAGER YOU'LL BE ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT Perfect Burgers and Fries Our values; Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity People - Experienced hands-on leadership skills Customer service Having your people's development at heart INCREDIBLE CAREERS WITH FIVE GUYS Your next step would be taking on a higher volume store, New Store opening, Area Trainer, District Manager or a role in the Support Office Five Guys isn't just a job - it can be a career! If you are ambitious and want to grow - we can provide you with support and the right tools to build a career with us
Luxury Store Supervisor Company Description FLANNELS is the luxury fashion destination for men and women, home to an edit of over 200 brands from established international designers to contemporary labels. With an innate attention to detail and a timeless style, FLANNELS offers a luxury lifestyle that is as traditional as it is modern. Be it through our stores or website, we ensure an elegant simplicity, so nothing can detract from the brands we represent. Finding the fearless. To stay ambitious, we are looking for a driven Supervisor to join the team in Belfast . Job Description The responsibility. Provide a luxury selling experience to all customers, demonstrating excellent product knowledge and expertise in fashion Confident demonstrating/ applying products to customers while making recommendations to achieve sales and targets Drive and achieve individual and team objectives and be accountable for meeting your own sales results and KPIs Passionate about the industry and trends Self-driven to develop and maintain your own product knowledge using brand and store product information, education materials and attending training as required Pro-actively engage with clients to develop customer loyalty Contact clients with information on new ranges, products and instore events Own the planning and delivery of in-store events in conjunction with the store and brands Maintain high standards of visual presentation in stores by making sure displays are kept clean and tidy Maintain exceptional levels of personal grooming with adherence to company grooming policy and guidelines at all times Support with stock counts and other operational duties Be a Brand Expert through positive promotion of product and company image at all times Lead by example to support and coach the brand ambassadors Support the store management team Develop strong relationships with brand representatives Perform as a team player, participating in all activities to contribute to the store objectives Ensure compliance with all policies and procedures Champion our company culture and values Qualifications An opportunity like this is for the fearless. The potential is massive, the experience unrivalled. To be able to make the most of it, you need to live and breathe our principles - you will: Think without limits and take the team with you You will see the possible in the impossible and will be open-minded and humble, not afraid to take a risk if it's the best option for the business. Own it and back it You will take pride in what you do with confidence, but not overconfidence. You must take ownership of your decisions, stand by your convictions and reason with contradiction. Do not hesitate and act with purpose You will ask for forgiveness - not permission. You will be comfortable juggling multiple projects, acting both decisively and instinctively, without support from managers. Be commercial and customer-focused. You will be creative and analytical, balancing big-picture trends and detailed commercial performance. You will have a forensic commercial mindset, always considering the commercial impact of any decision. Candidate Profile. Experience leading a team in a fast paced environment Demonstrates a high level of personal energy Confident, assertive and personable Positive and enthusiastic with a can do attitude Great communication skills Self-driven to upskill and learn Resilient and resourceful A natural coach and leader Additional Information The Rewards: Basic rate salary £31,450 per annum 28 days holiday a year inclusive of bank holidays 20% Staff Discount across all Frasers group Stores 50% in store uniform discount Weekly/Monthly & Quarterly Commercial Bonuses Commission led bonuses across a wide range of products Long Service awards Discounted Gym membership For further information and to submit your application, click the apply icon.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Luxury Store Supervisor Company Description FLANNELS is the luxury fashion destination for men and women, home to an edit of over 200 brands from established international designers to contemporary labels. With an innate attention to detail and a timeless style, FLANNELS offers a luxury lifestyle that is as traditional as it is modern. Be it through our stores or website, we ensure an elegant simplicity, so nothing can detract from the brands we represent. Finding the fearless. To stay ambitious, we are looking for a driven Supervisor to join the team in Belfast . Job Description The responsibility. Provide a luxury selling experience to all customers, demonstrating excellent product knowledge and expertise in fashion Confident demonstrating/ applying products to customers while making recommendations to achieve sales and targets Drive and achieve individual and team objectives and be accountable for meeting your own sales results and KPIs Passionate about the industry and trends Self-driven to develop and maintain your own product knowledge using brand and store product information, education materials and attending training as required Pro-actively engage with clients to develop customer loyalty Contact clients with information on new ranges, products and instore events Own the planning and delivery of in-store events in conjunction with the store and brands Maintain high standards of visual presentation in stores by making sure displays are kept clean and tidy Maintain exceptional levels of personal grooming with adherence to company grooming policy and guidelines at all times Support with stock counts and other operational duties Be a Brand Expert through positive promotion of product and company image at all times Lead by example to support and coach the brand ambassadors Support the store management team Develop strong relationships with brand representatives Perform as a team player, participating in all activities to contribute to the store objectives Ensure compliance with all policies and procedures Champion our company culture and values Qualifications An opportunity like this is for the fearless. The potential is massive, the experience unrivalled. To be able to make the most of it, you need to live and breathe our principles - you will: Think without limits and take the team with you You will see the possible in the impossible and will be open-minded and humble, not afraid to take a risk if it's the best option for the business. Own it and back it You will take pride in what you do with confidence, but not overconfidence. You must take ownership of your decisions, stand by your convictions and reason with contradiction. Do not hesitate and act with purpose You will ask for forgiveness - not permission. You will be comfortable juggling multiple projects, acting both decisively and instinctively, without support from managers. Be commercial and customer-focused. You will be creative and analytical, balancing big-picture trends and detailed commercial performance. You will have a forensic commercial mindset, always considering the commercial impact of any decision. Candidate Profile. Experience leading a team in a fast paced environment Demonstrates a high level of personal energy Confident, assertive and personable Positive and enthusiastic with a can do attitude Great communication skills Self-driven to upskill and learn Resilient and resourceful A natural coach and leader Additional Information The Rewards: Basic rate salary £31,450 per annum 28 days holiday a year inclusive of bank holidays 20% Staff Discount across all Frasers group Stores 50% in store uniform discount Weekly/Monthly & Quarterly Commercial Bonuses Commission led bonuses across a wide range of products Long Service awards Discounted Gym membership For further information and to submit your application, click the apply icon.
Job Title: Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Mechanical (Reactor) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: Negotiable depending on experience You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager . If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager , you can contact your HRBP. PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the planning and delivery of mechanical commissioning activities across a defined test section, ensuring alignment with wider Test & Commissioning (T&C) programme objectives . You will take ownership of commissioning strategy execution, driving performance against time, cost, and quality targets. You will support and lead a team of commissioning engineers, providing technical direction, oversight, and coaching within a complex nuclear environment. Working closely with the Reactor Test Group (RTG), you will authorise test documentation and ensure all commissioning activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Core duties: Drive the delivery of test and commissioning plans in line with programme milestones Lead and support a team of nuclear mechanical commissioning engineers Support the Reactor Test Group (RTG), including authorisation of test documentation Act as Authorised Person within the Permit to Work system Review and approve engineering outputs and technical documentation Plan and manage commissioning programmes across complex systems Embed Learning from Experience (LFE) to improve safety, quality, and delivery Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe and compliant execution of commissioning activities Essential Skills: Degree, HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience Strong understanding of nuclear systems and associated testing and commissioning activities Knowledge of submarine systems and their operation Experience working within nuclear, COMAH, or similarly highly regulated environments Proven ability to plan and deliver test and commissioning programmes Experience leading , mentoring, and developing teams in complex engineering environments Familiarity with Learning from Experience (LFE) principles and continuous improvement practices The RTS Commissioning Team: Working within the Reactor Test Section (RTS) Commissioning Team, you will lead the planning and delivery of commissioning activities across major engineering systems and platform assemblies. You will manage a large and diverse team of commissioning engineers, bringing together a wide range of technical skills to deliver a complex and unique project of national importance. This role provides the opportunity to influence commissioning strategy, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the successful delivery of critical submarine systems. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Mechanical (Reactor) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: Negotiable depending on experience You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager . If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager , you can contact your HRBP. PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the planning and delivery of mechanical commissioning activities across a defined test section, ensuring alignment with wider Test & Commissioning (T&C) programme objectives . You will take ownership of commissioning strategy execution, driving performance against time, cost, and quality targets. You will support and lead a team of commissioning engineers, providing technical direction, oversight, and coaching within a complex nuclear environment. Working closely with the Reactor Test Group (RTG), you will authorise test documentation and ensure all commissioning activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Core duties: Drive the delivery of test and commissioning plans in line with programme milestones Lead and support a team of nuclear mechanical commissioning engineers Support the Reactor Test Group (RTG), including authorisation of test documentation Act as Authorised Person within the Permit to Work system Review and approve engineering outputs and technical documentation Plan and manage commissioning programmes across complex systems Embed Learning from Experience (LFE) to improve safety, quality, and delivery Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe and compliant execution of commissioning activities Essential Skills: Degree, HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience Strong understanding of nuclear systems and associated testing and commissioning activities Knowledge of submarine systems and their operation Experience working within nuclear, COMAH, or similarly highly regulated environments Proven ability to plan and deliver test and commissioning programmes Experience leading , mentoring, and developing teams in complex engineering environments Familiarity with Learning from Experience (LFE) principles and continuous improvement practices The RTS Commissioning Team: Working within the Reactor Test Section (RTS) Commissioning Team, you will lead the planning and delivery of commissioning activities across major engineering systems and platform assemblies. You will manage a large and diverse team of commissioning engineers, bringing together a wide range of technical skills to deliver a complex and unique project of national importance. This role provides the opportunity to influence commissioning strategy, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the successful delivery of critical submarine systems. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Business Development Manager - Financial Services (14-Month FTC) Location: Global firm (hybrid working) A leading global law firm is seeking a Business Development Manager to support strategy, growth and client engagement across its Financial Services sector. This 14-month fixed-term role sits within a high-performing, international Clients & Markets team and works closely with senior stakeholders across EMEA and APAC. The Role The Business Development Manager will: Drive delivery of the FS sector strategy and support cross-border collaboration. Identify market opportunities using client and sector insights. Manage opportunity pipelines, pitches, and major pursuits. Support client development, thought leadership, and profile-raising campaigns. Deliver integrated marketing activity and events. Provide strategic advice to partners and contribute to practice planning. About You Experienced BD professional from a legal or professional services environment. Strong project management, commercial awareness and analytical skills. Confident working with senior stakeholders and influencing across teams. Proactive, organised and comfortable managing multiple priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. What's Offered A globally connected role, hybrid working, strong professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package including wellbeing support, flexibility, family-friendly policies and international opportunities. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Business Development Manager - Financial Services (14-Month FTC) Location: Global firm (hybrid working) A leading global law firm is seeking a Business Development Manager to support strategy, growth and client engagement across its Financial Services sector. This 14-month fixed-term role sits within a high-performing, international Clients & Markets team and works closely with senior stakeholders across EMEA and APAC. The Role The Business Development Manager will: Drive delivery of the FS sector strategy and support cross-border collaboration. Identify market opportunities using client and sector insights. Manage opportunity pipelines, pitches, and major pursuits. Support client development, thought leadership, and profile-raising campaigns. Deliver integrated marketing activity and events. Provide strategic advice to partners and contribute to practice planning. About You Experienced BD professional from a legal or professional services environment. Strong project management, commercial awareness and analytical skills. Confident working with senior stakeholders and influencing across teams. Proactive, organised and comfortable managing multiple priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. What's Offered A globally connected role, hybrid working, strong professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package including wellbeing support, flexibility, family-friendly policies and international opportunities. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
BURGERS & FRIES AND INCREDIBLE CAREERS! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In some of our stores, there is a talented Bench General Manager who is waiting for their own store. While waiting for your own store you will be based at one of our existing stores supporting the current General Manager and potentially other stores within the district. You will be accountable for the stores day to day operations and results. This includes; leading, inspiring and coaching the teams to ensure the restaurant delivers profitability, and optimises all sales opportunities while delivering an excellent level of customer service. Our Bench General Managers are our brand ambassadors, they ensure we deliver an excellent level of customer service while demonstrating leadership, coaching and direction. They will bring our values to life for their team and our customers. This role requires someone who is flexible to work between our St Albans, Hemel Hempstead and Stevenage stores. REWARDS An achievable 20% bonus scheme - paid quarterly An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to 2,000 High Performer Awards and Bonus's Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years 500, 10 years 1,000 33 Days paid holiday Paid breaks Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift Private medical via Vitality Life assurance All employees get access to Stream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your pay OTHER AWESOME PERKS Days out and social events Invite to the annual General Manager conference Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics Five Guys Perks - employee discount program Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP) Development opportunities to grow a career with us! Apprenticeships to gain recognised qualifications, skills and progression opportunities Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave Pension scheme AS A BENCH GENERAL MANAGER YOU'LL BE Accountable and responsible for your entire store and the people within Developing and managing the store team, while supporting the delivery of perfect burgers and fries You will be expected to lead from the front, you will be hands-on at times which means jumping in and working on the line shoulder to shoulder with our Crew and Managers Having full ownership of your P&L, which means you will need to drive sales whilst controlling costs Your store will need to run smoothly on the day-to-day operations and think about long term planning Spotting potential and developing your team to ensure there is a strong talent pipeline Drive the Five Guys culture by always role modelling our values Creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun Responsible for reward and recognition Demonstrate close attention to detail AS A BENCH GENERAL MANAGER YOU'LL BE ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT Perfect Burgers and Fries Our values; Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity People - Experienced hands-on leadership skills Customer service Having your people's development at heart INCREDIBLE CAREERS WITH FIVE GUYS Your next step would be taking on a higher volume store, New Store opening, Area Trainer, District Manager or a role in the Support Office Five Guys isn't just a job - it can be a career! If you are ambitious and want to grow - we can provide you with support and the right tools to build a career with us
May 05, 2026
Full time
BURGERS & FRIES AND INCREDIBLE CAREERS! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In some of our stores, there is a talented Bench General Manager who is waiting for their own store. While waiting for your own store you will be based at one of our existing stores supporting the current General Manager and potentially other stores within the district. You will be accountable for the stores day to day operations and results. This includes; leading, inspiring and coaching the teams to ensure the restaurant delivers profitability, and optimises all sales opportunities while delivering an excellent level of customer service. Our Bench General Managers are our brand ambassadors, they ensure we deliver an excellent level of customer service while demonstrating leadership, coaching and direction. They will bring our values to life for their team and our customers. This role requires someone who is flexible to work between our St Albans, Hemel Hempstead and Stevenage stores. REWARDS An achievable 20% bonus scheme - paid quarterly An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to 2,000 High Performer Awards and Bonus's Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years 500, 10 years 1,000 33 Days paid holiday Paid breaks Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift Private medical via Vitality Life assurance All employees get access to Stream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your pay OTHER AWESOME PERKS Days out and social events Invite to the annual General Manager conference Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics Five Guys Perks - employee discount program Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP) Development opportunities to grow a career with us! Apprenticeships to gain recognised qualifications, skills and progression opportunities Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave Pension scheme AS A BENCH GENERAL MANAGER YOU'LL BE Accountable and responsible for your entire store and the people within Developing and managing the store team, while supporting the delivery of perfect burgers and fries You will be expected to lead from the front, you will be hands-on at times which means jumping in and working on the line shoulder to shoulder with our Crew and Managers Having full ownership of your P&L, which means you will need to drive sales whilst controlling costs Your store will need to run smoothly on the day-to-day operations and think about long term planning Spotting potential and developing your team to ensure there is a strong talent pipeline Drive the Five Guys culture by always role modelling our values Creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun Responsible for reward and recognition Demonstrate close attention to detail AS A BENCH GENERAL MANAGER YOU'LL BE ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT Perfect Burgers and Fries Our values; Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity People - Experienced hands-on leadership skills Customer service Having your people's development at heart INCREDIBLE CAREERS WITH FIVE GUYS Your next step would be taking on a higher volume store, New Store opening, Area Trainer, District Manager or a role in the Support Office Five Guys isn't just a job - it can be a career! If you are ambitious and want to grow - we can provide you with support and the right tools to build a career with us
