Job Description We're recruiting a Senior Information Security Analyst to support the Chief Information Security Officer in protecting and enhancing the organisation's security posture across Technology Services. This is a hands-on, operational role focused on monitoring, analysing and responding to security threats, while driving continuous improvement across our security operations capability. You'll play a key role in incident response, threat intelligence, vulnerability management and ensuring effective use of our security tools and processes to reduce risk across the technology estate. Key responsibilities Monitor, triage and respond to security alerts and events, ensuring effective prioritisation based on risk and impact Act as a first responder for security incidents, including participation in on-call support Analyse security data and alerts to identify trends, risks and potential threats Act as an escalation point for information security queries from colleagues and service delivery teams Support and coordinate patch management activities, validating effectiveness through vulnerability scanning Oversee and operate key security technologies, including SIEM, email and web gateways, and endpoint protection tools Monitor external threat intelligence sources and assess relevance to the organisation Produce and report on security metrics, KPIs and operational performance Technical expertise Good understanding of information security principles, risk management and the threat landscape Experience of operating and monitoring security tooling, including SIEM, endpoint protection, and email/web security solutions Ability to proactively conduct threat hunting activities and develop or enhance detection analytics to improve identification of malicious activity Awareness of cloud security controls and standards Experience of managing enterprise systems, including Microsoft Active Directory, Windows and Linux Knowledge of network security technologies, including proxies, end point security tools and data loss prevention controls are highly advantageous Skills and experience Experience working within recognised information security frameworks (e.g. ISO27001, NIST) Proven experience in an information security role, preferably within financial services or e-commerce Strong analytical capability, with the ability to interpret data and support decision-making Ability to take ownership of tasks and deliver through to completion Confident in providing challenge to improve security outcomes Effective communication skills, both written and verbal Well organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities Demonstrates a commitment to continuous professional development (e.g. CISSP or equivalent) About AJ Bell AJ Bell is one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platform businesses, providing award-winning solutions for everyone, from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 644,000 customers trust us to manage more than £103.3 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we're helping more people take control of their financial futures. We're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For, for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026 a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer 26 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays 7% Pension with matched contributions Discretionary bonus scheme Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE) Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare Free onsite gym Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria) Travel and bike loan schemes Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties Learning and development opportunities tailored to you Casual dress code Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 50% of your working time per month spent in the office. For new starters, there's an initial period of full-time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Description We're recruiting a Senior Information Security Analyst to support the Chief Information Security Officer in protecting and enhancing the organisation's security posture across Technology Services. This is a hands-on, operational role focused on monitoring, analysing and responding to security threats, while driving continuous improvement across our security operations capability. You'll play a key role in incident response, threat intelligence, vulnerability management and ensuring effective use of our security tools and processes to reduce risk across the technology estate. Key responsibilities Monitor, triage and respond to security alerts and events, ensuring effective prioritisation based on risk and impact Act as a first responder for security incidents, including participation in on-call support Analyse security data and alerts to identify trends, risks and potential threats Act as an escalation point for information security queries from colleagues and service delivery teams Support and coordinate patch management activities, validating effectiveness through vulnerability scanning Oversee and operate key security technologies, including SIEM, email and web gateways, and endpoint protection tools Monitor external threat intelligence sources and assess relevance to the organisation Produce and report on security metrics, KPIs and operational performance Technical expertise Good understanding of information security principles, risk management and the threat landscape Experience of operating and monitoring security tooling, including SIEM, endpoint protection, and email/web security solutions Ability to proactively conduct threat hunting activities and develop or enhance detection analytics to improve identification of malicious activity Awareness of cloud security controls and standards Experience of managing enterprise systems, including Microsoft Active Directory, Windows and Linux Knowledge of network security technologies, including proxies, end point security tools and data loss prevention controls are highly advantageous Skills and experience Experience working within recognised information security frameworks (e.g. ISO27001, NIST) Proven experience in an information security role, preferably within financial services or e-commerce Strong analytical capability, with the ability to interpret data and support decision-making Ability to take ownership of tasks and deliver through to completion Confident in providing challenge to improve security outcomes Effective communication skills, both written and verbal Well organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities Demonstrates a commitment to continuous professional development (e.g. CISSP or equivalent) About AJ Bell AJ Bell is one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platform businesses, providing award-winning solutions for everyone, from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 644,000 customers trust us to manage more than £103.3 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we're helping more people take control of their financial futures. We're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For, for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026 a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer 26 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays 7% Pension with matched contributions Discretionary bonus scheme Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE) Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare Free onsite gym Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria) Travel and bike loan schemes Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties Learning and development opportunities tailored to you Casual dress code Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 50% of your working time per month spent in the office. For new starters, there's an initial period of full-time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential.
About the Role Financial Planning Analyst Location : Bromborough Join Panda and help turn data into better decisions. As a Financial Planning Analyst at Panda, you ll play an important role in helping the business make smarter, faster and better-informed decisions. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys combining financial insight, operational understanding and data-led thinking. You ll work closely with Finance and Operations, helping turn large volumes of data into clear analysis, meaningful reporting and practical recommendations. The Financial Planning Analyst role would suit someone who is commercially minded, confident working with different stakeholders, and able to get into the detail while keeping sight of the bigger picture. The Role In this role, you ll support financial planning, reporting and performance analysis across the business. You ll help bring visibility to key financial and operational trends, support decision-making, and improve how we track and manage performance. What You ll Be Doing You ll be responsible for: Producing weekly P&L and KPI reporting across divisions and processes Partnering with operational teams to develop and maintain daily and weekly KPI suites Supporting the reconciliation of waste revenues and costs with Finance and operational stakeholders Delivering variance analysis against budget, forecast, five-year plan and prior year performance Assisting with monthly management accounts, including trend and scenario analysis Preparing analysis against competitor and industry benchmarks Supporting the business in managing waste flows efficiently and cost-effectively Developing and improving Power BI reporting to give stakeholders stronger visibility and insight Contributing to ad hoc finance and commercial projects as the business evolves About You We re looking for someone who can combine strong analytical capability with a practical, commercially focused mindset. You ll likely bring: Experience in Commercial Finance, Financial Planning & Analysis, or a similar analytical finance role Strong Excel capability and confidence working with large data sets Experience with Power BI, or the ability to build reporting that helps stakeholders make better decisions Good understanding of financial reporting, variance analysis and performance tracking The ability to build strong relationships across different teams and levels of the business Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to explain data in a simple and useful way A proactive approach and the confidence to work in a business that is operational, fast-moving and hands-on Experience with systems such as Adaptive would be beneficial, but it is not essential Why Join Panda? This is more than a reporting role. As a Financial Planning Analyst, you ll be part of a business where Finance supports real operational decision-making and where your insight can have a visible impact. At Panda, you ll join a business that is growing, evolving and investing in better ways of working. You ll work alongside people who care about performance, service, sustainability and continuous improvement, with the opportunity to develop your skills in a commercially relevant, operationally connected environment. This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to build their career as a Financial Planning Analyst in a business where data, finance and operations come together. About Us We are Panda. We value waste. We re in the business of waste management but that doesn t just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste. Over the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve. At Panda, people are at the heart of everything we do . We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each other s wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know we re stronger together. We expect excellence in how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that move our business forward. We own what we do . From day-to-day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We don t walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make. And above all, we act with trust and integrity . Trust is built through open communication, honesty, and accountability. It allows us to move quickly, make confident decisions, and deliver results knowing our people are empowered to do the right thing. Our journey depends on talented, committed people who want to make an impact. Take the first step and join us on the journey. Panda is committed to attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate and the people we serve. (DE&I Policy Statement)
May 08, 2026
Full time
About the Role Financial Planning Analyst Location : Bromborough Join Panda and help turn data into better decisions. As a Financial Planning Analyst at Panda, you ll play an important role in helping the business make smarter, faster and better-informed decisions. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys combining financial insight, operational understanding and data-led thinking. You ll work closely with Finance and Operations, helping turn large volumes of data into clear analysis, meaningful reporting and practical recommendations. The Financial Planning Analyst role would suit someone who is commercially minded, confident working with different stakeholders, and able to get into the detail while keeping sight of the bigger picture. The Role In this role, you ll support financial planning, reporting and performance analysis across the business. You ll help bring visibility to key financial and operational trends, support decision-making, and improve how we track and manage performance. What You ll Be Doing You ll be responsible for: Producing weekly P&L and KPI reporting across divisions and processes Partnering with operational teams to develop and maintain daily and weekly KPI suites Supporting the reconciliation of waste revenues and costs with Finance and operational stakeholders Delivering variance analysis against budget, forecast, five-year plan and prior year performance Assisting with monthly management accounts, including trend and scenario analysis Preparing analysis against competitor and industry benchmarks Supporting the business in managing waste flows efficiently and cost-effectively Developing and improving Power BI reporting to give stakeholders stronger visibility and insight Contributing to ad hoc finance and commercial projects as the business evolves About You We re looking for someone who can combine strong analytical capability with a practical, commercially focused mindset. You ll likely bring: Experience in Commercial Finance, Financial Planning & Analysis, or a similar analytical finance role Strong Excel capability and confidence working with large data sets Experience with Power BI, or the ability to build reporting that helps stakeholders make better decisions Good understanding of financial reporting, variance analysis and performance tracking The ability to build strong relationships across different teams and levels of the business Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to explain data in a simple and useful way A proactive approach and the confidence to work in a business that is operational, fast-moving and hands-on Experience with systems such as Adaptive would be beneficial, but it is not essential Why Join Panda? This is more than a reporting role. As a Financial Planning Analyst, you ll be part of a business where Finance supports real operational decision-making and where your insight can have a visible impact. At Panda, you ll join a business that is growing, evolving and investing in better ways of working. You ll work alongside people who care about performance, service, sustainability and continuous improvement, with the opportunity to develop your skills in a commercially relevant, operationally connected environment. This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to build their career as a Financial Planning Analyst in a business where data, finance and operations come together. About Us We are Panda. We value waste. We re in the business of waste management but that doesn t just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste. Over the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve. At Panda, people are at the heart of everything we do . We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each other s wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know we re stronger together. We expect excellence in how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that move our business forward. We own what we do . From day-to-day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We don t walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make. And above all, we act with trust and integrity . Trust is built through open communication, honesty, and accountability. It allows us to move quickly, make confident decisions, and deliver results knowing our people are empowered to do the right thing. Our journey depends on talented, committed people who want to make an impact. Take the first step and join us on the journey. Panda is committed to attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate and the people we serve. (DE&I Policy Statement)
Overview Lead Delivery Excellence. Enable Project Success. Engineer a Better future! At AtkinsRéalis, our Digital PMO community is at the forefront of modern project delivery. We use data, digital tools and structured delivery practices to help teams plan, monitor and deliver some of the UK's most important secure government programmes. If you're early in your career and looking for a role where you can grow quickly, develop in-demand digital skills and contribute to work with real national impact, this is an excellent opportunity to build a strong foundation in PMO and project delivery. You'll join a supportive team of PMO specialists, analysts, project managers and delivery experts who will help you learn, develop and shape your career pathway within a high performing practice. You'll benefit from: Hands on experience supporting major programmes in secure government. Structured development and training, including PMO fundamentals, digital tools, data analytics, planning and project controls. A clear pathway for career development, with tailored learning and milestone progression. Exposure to digital tools including Power BI, MS Project, Power Automate, SharePoint Online, data visualisation tooling and delivery dashboards. A collaborative, supportive environment, with coaching from experienced PMO and Delivery professionals. Opportunities to engage in communities of practice and knowledge-sharing sessions. A culture built on inclusion, learning, and psychological safety, where your ideas and curiosity are valued. Your role As a Digital PMO Consultant, you'll help bring structure, organisation and digital insight to project teams, ensuring the smooth operation of delivery activities across secure government programmes. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll support the development of reporting dashboards, maintain delivery artefacts, manage governance cycles and help teams understand performance through data. You'll play a hands on role in collecting and analysing project information, updating plans, preparing reporting materials, supporting risk and issue management, and ensuring project documentation is accurate and accessible. You'll use digital tools to automate tasks, streamline processes and improve the quality of information used in decision making. As you gain experience, you'll take more ownership of PMO workstreams, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and support project managers and stakeholders in delivering successful outcomes. This is a role where you'll learn quickly, develop strong digital and organisational skills, and build confidence working in secure, complex delivery environments. In this role, you will: Support the setup and maintenance of digital PMO tools, dashboards and project repositories. Gather, review and maintain project data to support high quality reporting. Assist with project governance activities, including preparing packs, tracking actions and supporting meeting logistics. Help maintain risk, issue and dependency logs, ensuring updates are accurate and proactive. Support planning and schedule maintenance by collecting updates from workstream leads. Assist with financial tracking activities such as updating cost trackers or submitting month end information (with guidance). Use digital tools and automation to improve PMO processes and reduce manual effort. Build trusted working relationships with project teams, delivery managers and stakeholders. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Delivery Optimisation practice. All our roles are subject to a minimum of 3 days in the office, either onsite with our clients or at one of our AtkinsRéalis offices, (pro rated for part time employees). These particular roles are based in Cheltenham, and we are looking for candidates who can commit to being onsite in Cheltenham for a minimum of 4 days per week. About you You bring curiosity, energy and a genuine desire to learn. You don't need deep experience yet - but you do need potential, commitment and the motivation to grow into a confident PMO professional. Mindset and behaviours A positive, proactive and solutions focused attitude. Willingness to learn new digital tools, processes and techniques. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to communicate clearly and work well with others. Adaptability and resilience in fast paced or evolving environments. Skills and experience An interest in data, digital tools, technology or analytics. Basic experience with Microsoft 365 (Excel, SharePoint, Teams). Exposure to tools such as Power BI, Power Automate, or MS Project. Understanding of project management principles (Agile, Waterfall or hybrid). Experience from university, internships, placements and/or prior roles. We are interested in your potential, not just your experience. Rewards & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. Be rewarded. Find out more. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Overview Lead Delivery Excellence. Enable Project Success. Engineer a Better future! At AtkinsRéalis, our Digital PMO community is at the forefront of modern project delivery. We use data, digital tools and structured delivery practices to help teams plan, monitor and deliver some of the UK's most important secure government programmes. If you're early in your career and looking for a role where you can grow quickly, develop in-demand digital skills and contribute to work with real national impact, this is an excellent opportunity to build a strong foundation in PMO and project delivery. You'll join a supportive team of PMO specialists, analysts, project managers and delivery experts who will help you learn, develop and shape your career pathway within a high performing practice. You'll benefit from: Hands on experience supporting major programmes in secure government. Structured development and training, including PMO fundamentals, digital tools, data analytics, planning and project controls. A clear pathway for career development, with tailored learning and milestone progression. Exposure to digital tools including Power BI, MS Project, Power Automate, SharePoint Online, data visualisation tooling and delivery dashboards. A collaborative, supportive environment, with coaching from experienced PMO and Delivery professionals. Opportunities to engage in communities of practice and knowledge-sharing sessions. A culture built on inclusion, learning, and psychological safety, where your ideas and curiosity are valued. Your role As a Digital PMO Consultant, you'll help bring structure, organisation and digital insight to project teams, ensuring the smooth operation of delivery activities across secure government programmes. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll support the development of reporting dashboards, maintain delivery artefacts, manage governance cycles and help teams understand performance through data. You'll play a hands on role in collecting and analysing project information, updating plans, preparing reporting materials, supporting risk and issue management, and ensuring project documentation is accurate and accessible. You'll use digital tools to automate tasks, streamline processes and improve the quality of information used in decision making. As you gain experience, you'll take more ownership of PMO workstreams, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and support project managers and stakeholders in delivering successful outcomes. This is a role where you'll learn quickly, develop strong digital and organisational skills, and build confidence working in secure, complex delivery environments. In this role, you will: Support the setup and maintenance of digital PMO tools, dashboards and project repositories. Gather, review and maintain project data to support high quality reporting. Assist with project governance activities, including preparing packs, tracking actions and supporting meeting logistics. Help maintain risk, issue and dependency logs, ensuring updates are accurate and proactive. Support planning and schedule maintenance by collecting updates from workstream leads. Assist with financial tracking activities such as updating cost trackers or submitting month end information (with guidance). Use digital tools and automation to improve PMO processes and reduce manual effort. Build trusted working relationships with project teams, delivery managers and stakeholders. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Delivery Optimisation practice. All our roles are subject to a minimum of 3 days in the office, either onsite with our clients or at one of our AtkinsRéalis offices, (pro rated for part time employees). These particular roles are based in Cheltenham, and we are looking for candidates who can commit to being onsite in Cheltenham for a minimum of 4 days per week. About you You bring curiosity, energy and a genuine desire to learn. You don't need deep experience yet - but you do need potential, commitment and the motivation to grow into a confident PMO professional. Mindset and behaviours A positive, proactive and solutions focused attitude. Willingness to learn new digital tools, processes and techniques. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to communicate clearly and work well with others. Adaptability and resilience in fast paced or evolving environments. Skills and experience An interest in data, digital tools, technology or analytics. Basic experience with Microsoft 365 (Excel, SharePoint, Teams). Exposure to tools such as Power BI, Power Automate, or MS Project. Understanding of project management principles (Agile, Waterfall or hybrid). Experience from university, internships, placements and/or prior roles. We are interested in your potential, not just your experience. Rewards & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. Be rewarded. Find out more. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.
Senior Guidewire Developer. Full time, Mon - Fri 37.5 hours per week. Flexibility, bonus scheme and many more fantastic benefits! Join the Applications team driving the Guidewire Cloud rollout across Europe. You'll design, develop, and maintain legacy systems using Guidewire and other technologies, delivering high-quality solutions within a cross-functional team. This role requires strong technical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on supporting Guidewire Policy, Billing, Digital, and related apps. You'll also mentor support teams and collaborate with Business Owners, Analysts, Testers, and the Tech Lead to deliver on strategic goals. CHALLENGED NOW AND-EXPERT NEXT. Lead Technical Strategy & Architecture Provide end-to-end technical leadership on the Guidewire platform, aligning architecture with enterprise IT strategy. Advocate for scalable, maintainable solutions that minimise custom development and maximise reuse of core capabilities. Stakeholder Influence & Governance Serve as a trusted technical advisor to business and IT, guiding decisions to maintain platform integrity and align with strategy. Promote configuration over customisation to reduce technical debt and speed up delivery. Advanced Solution Design & Development Design and build high-performance Guidewire components (PolicyCentre, BillingCentre, ClaimCentre) for longevity and extensibility. Lead by example with hands-on development of key modules and integrations. Deployment Oversight & Lifecycle Management Own the deployment strategy for Guidewire features, ensuring smooth integration across environments. Monitor system health and address performance, scalability, and reliability issues proactively. Requirements Consolidation & Platform Optimisation Work with business analysts and product owners to gather requirements and design robust, platform-aligned solutions that support future needs and long-term agility. Agile Leadership & Engineering Excellence Promote Agile practices and modern engineering across teams. Mentor developers in clean code, TDD, CI/CD, and DevOps to build a high-performing delivery culture. Quality Assurance & Technical Standards Establish and enforce coding standards, design patterns, and architecture principles. Lead code reviews and audits to uphold best practices and ensure high software quality. Innovation & Continuous Improvement Keep up with Guidewire updates, industry trends, and emerging tech. Drive innovation and continuous improvement to foster a culture of technical excellence. Essential Extensive commercial software development experience Deep expertise in Guidewire InsuranceSuite v10 (ClaimCentre, PolicyCentre, BillingCentre) configuration and customisation Experience with Guidewire Cloud migration Strong understanding of general insurance and claims processes Proven integration experience with downstream systems, including finance, payment gateways, telephony, and document management Skilled in integrating third-party data feeds into cloud platforms Experience migrating data from legacy systems to Guidewire Ability to produce clear high- and low-level design documentation Experience reconciling data between Guidewire and enterprise data warehouses Strong communication skills for working with business and technical teams Comfortable engaging directly with customers and stakeholders Familiarity with full SDLC Guidewire ACE certification Experience in Agile environments (Scrum, SAFe) Flexible and adaptable in dynamic environments Languages & Technologies GOSU, Java, XML (XSD, XPath), PCF, SQL, REST and SOAP web services Tools & Platforms Bitbucket (or similar), Jenkins or TeamCity (CI/CD), Linux CLI Desirable Skills/knowledge/experience: (As applicable) Python (tooling, reconciliation scripts) Experience with internal triage and reconciliation tools Docker, Kubernetes Monitoring tools (AppDynamics, Splunk) Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), especially Guidewire Cloud Background in Insurance or Financial Services beyond core claims/policy Experience leading or mentoring developers or contributing to solution architecture Why Join Us? We're committed to your growth, providing the support to excel in your current role whilst offering opportunities to step into new challenges and drive your career forward. We value flexibility and understand that life happens. Whether it s attending a school play or waiting for a delivery, we support a healthy balance between home and work. Our culture is built on trust, choice, and mutual respect. We re committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment embracing neurodiversity and ensuring everyone has the tools and support they need to thrive. We like to think our benefits package is one of the best, focusing on colleagues health, wealth, and lifestyle. We offer: Up to 28 Days annual leave with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days holiday 10% Discretionary Annual Bonus Healix Private Medical Insurance Options 3 x Annual Salary Life Assurance Health & Wellbeing: Get money back on health expenses (optical, dental, physio), free flu jab vouchers, 24/7 virtual GP access, an employee assistance programme, and enhanced family-friendly policies including a £200 baby bonus. Financial & Lifestyle Benefits: Enjoy £250 towards driving lessons , an interest-free season ticket loan , cycle-to-work discounts, Wagestream for financial flexibility , and pension advice to support your retirement planning. Subject to company performance and completion of probation Aioi Nissay Dowa Europe is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. Employees and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics). Reasonable adjustments: If you require any adjustments to support you during our recruitment process, please let us know. We re committed to making the process accessible and are happy to help.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Guidewire Developer. Full time, Mon - Fri 37.5 hours per week. Flexibility, bonus scheme and many more fantastic benefits! Join the Applications team driving the Guidewire Cloud rollout across Europe. You'll design, develop, and maintain legacy systems using Guidewire and other technologies, delivering high-quality solutions within a cross-functional team. This role requires strong technical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on supporting Guidewire Policy, Billing, Digital, and related apps. You'll also mentor support teams and collaborate with Business Owners, Analysts, Testers, and the Tech Lead to deliver on strategic goals. CHALLENGED NOW AND-EXPERT NEXT. Lead Technical Strategy & Architecture Provide end-to-end technical leadership on the Guidewire platform, aligning architecture with enterprise IT strategy. Advocate for scalable, maintainable solutions that minimise custom development and maximise reuse of core capabilities. Stakeholder Influence & Governance Serve as a trusted technical advisor to business and IT, guiding decisions to maintain platform integrity and align with strategy. Promote configuration over customisation to reduce technical debt and speed up delivery. Advanced Solution Design & Development Design and build high-performance Guidewire components (PolicyCentre, BillingCentre, ClaimCentre) for longevity and extensibility. Lead by example with hands-on development of key modules and integrations. Deployment Oversight & Lifecycle Management Own the deployment strategy for Guidewire features, ensuring smooth integration across environments. Monitor system health and address performance, scalability, and reliability issues proactively. Requirements Consolidation & Platform Optimisation Work with business analysts and product owners to gather requirements and design robust, platform-aligned solutions that support future needs and long-term agility. Agile Leadership & Engineering Excellence Promote Agile practices and modern engineering across teams. Mentor developers in clean code, TDD, CI/CD, and DevOps to build a high-performing delivery culture. Quality Assurance & Technical Standards Establish and enforce coding standards, design patterns, and architecture principles. Lead code reviews and audits to uphold best practices and ensure high software quality. Innovation & Continuous Improvement Keep up with Guidewire updates, industry trends, and emerging tech. Drive innovation and continuous improvement to foster a culture of technical excellence. Essential Extensive commercial software development experience Deep expertise in Guidewire InsuranceSuite v10 (ClaimCentre, PolicyCentre, BillingCentre) configuration and customisation Experience with Guidewire Cloud migration Strong understanding of general insurance and claims processes Proven integration experience with downstream systems, including finance, payment gateways, telephony, and document management Skilled in integrating third-party data feeds into cloud platforms Experience migrating data from legacy systems to Guidewire Ability to produce clear high- and low-level design documentation Experience reconciling data between Guidewire and enterprise data warehouses Strong communication skills for working with business and technical teams Comfortable engaging directly with customers and stakeholders Familiarity with full SDLC Guidewire ACE certification Experience in Agile environments (Scrum, SAFe) Flexible and adaptable in dynamic environments Languages & Technologies GOSU, Java, XML (XSD, XPath), PCF, SQL, REST and SOAP web services Tools & Platforms Bitbucket (or similar), Jenkins or TeamCity (CI/CD), Linux CLI Desirable Skills/knowledge/experience: (As applicable) Python (tooling, reconciliation scripts) Experience with internal triage and reconciliation tools Docker, Kubernetes Monitoring tools (AppDynamics, Splunk) Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), especially Guidewire Cloud Background in Insurance or Financial Services beyond core claims/policy Experience leading or mentoring developers or contributing to solution architecture Why Join Us? We're committed to your growth, providing the support to excel in your current role whilst offering opportunities to step into new challenges and drive your career forward. We value flexibility and understand that life happens. Whether it s attending a school play or waiting for a delivery, we support a healthy balance between home and work. Our culture is built on trust, choice, and mutual respect. We re committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment embracing neurodiversity and ensuring everyone has the tools and support they need to thrive. We like to think our benefits package is one of the best, focusing on colleagues health, wealth, and lifestyle. We offer: Up to 28 Days annual leave with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days holiday 10% Discretionary Annual Bonus Healix Private Medical Insurance Options 3 x Annual Salary Life Assurance Health & Wellbeing: Get money back on health expenses (optical, dental, physio), free flu jab vouchers, 24/7 virtual GP access, an employee assistance programme, and enhanced family-friendly policies including a £200 baby bonus. Financial & Lifestyle Benefits: Enjoy £250 towards driving lessons , an interest-free season ticket loan , cycle-to-work discounts, Wagestream for financial flexibility , and pension advice to support your retirement planning. Subject to company performance and completion of probation Aioi Nissay Dowa Europe is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. Employees and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics). Reasonable adjustments: If you require any adjustments to support you during our recruitment process, please let us know. We re committed to making the process accessible and are happy to help.
Directorate Purpose The Children and Families (C&F) Directorate leads our council's statutory responsibilities for children and young people's education, care, and wellbeing. We use a 'whole system' approach to ensure the right mix of support from professionals, the voluntary sector, communities, families, and friends enable children, young people and their families can reach their full potential. The vision for Children and Families is to create one system, that places children and their families at the heart of all we do. Where support is required for some families, access to this will be local, accessible, make a difference and specialisms will work to enhance those offers. Service Purpose The Improvement, Performance and Engagement Team (IPET) is a multi-disciplinary team whose purpose is to turn information into intelligence to improve outcomes for children and families. Role purpose: As one of our Intelligence & Analysis Managers you will support the Intelligence and Analysis Lead and senior managers working across the Children and Families system to develop and use business intelligence to improve outcomes for children and families. The post holder will manage a team of analysts. The team will: develop innovative technical solutions to embed self service reporting analyse quantitative and qualitative information creating intelligence that will proactively inform service development and delivery to achieve our one system vision. You will work closely with stakeholders, partners, and other IPET members to ensure a joined-up approach to project and service delivery. Reporting Relationships Responsible to: Intelligence and Analysis LeadResponsible for: Intelligence & Analysis Officer(s)Key Accountabilities: Take a lead role in the work of the Intelligence, Performance and Analysis team, working collaboratively and constructively with colleagues to share good practice and deliver against corporate and directorate priorities. Coach, manage and develop team members ensuring they are fully aligned and focused on delivering priorities and continuous improvement. Lead the development and delivery of self-service reporting and analysis for a specified area of the business. Summarise key findings to directorate reports and self-evaluations. Lead the processing and submission of the national statistical statutory returns advising the Intelligence and Analysis Lead of risks and possible solutions. Conduct complex data analysis on priority areas to produce and present performance reports that help intelligence led management decision-making and continuous improvement. Correlate intelligence and performance data to develop predictive analysis and impact assessments for the wider system to improve outcomes for children, young people and families. Be responsible for co-producing the design and implementation of innovative technical solutions for reporting to ensure it is in line with the latest developments in technology and creating efficiencies across the organisation. Work collaboratively across the Children and Families system and with ICT colleagues to ensure that data systems and processes provide GDPR compliant, intelligence led management and performance reports that are aligned with regional, national and local directives. To contribute and lead where required in the identification and development of changes to core systems that ensure reporting and data extraction ability is maintained and enhanced and recording standards are met. Ensure all data analysis and reporting processes are properly documented, embedded, and regularly revised. Provide specialist support and advice to stakeholders to ensure the development and implementation of efficient and effective performance and intelligence mechanisms. Support the embedding of intelligence led decision making and outcome-based performance as part of the Quality Assurance Framework. Keep up to date with national and regional developments, research and good practice related to Childrens services data and intelligence to ensure the service is compliant with statutory requirements and utilising latest available technology. Ensure reflective learning from inspections, reviews and audits is used to drive continuous improvement, performance and commissioning outcomes. Professional Accountabilities: The post holder is required to contribute to the achievement of the Council's objectives through: Financial Management Personal accountability for delivering services efficiently, effectively, within budget and to implement any approved savings and investment allocated to the service. People Management Engaging with People Management policies and processes Equalities Ensuring that all work is completed with a commitment to equality and anti-discriminatory practice, as a minimum to standards required by legislation. Climate Change Delivering energy conservation practices in line with the Council's climate change strategy. Health and Safety Ensuring a work environment that protects people's health and safety and that promotes welfare, and which is in accordance with the Council's Health & Safety policy. Safeguarding Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups.
May 08, 2026
Contractor
Directorate Purpose The Children and Families (C&F) Directorate leads our council's statutory responsibilities for children and young people's education, care, and wellbeing. We use a 'whole system' approach to ensure the right mix of support from professionals, the voluntary sector, communities, families, and friends enable children, young people and their families can reach their full potential. The vision for Children and Families is to create one system, that places children and their families at the heart of all we do. Where support is required for some families, access to this will be local, accessible, make a difference and specialisms will work to enhance those offers. Service Purpose The Improvement, Performance and Engagement Team (IPET) is a multi-disciplinary team whose purpose is to turn information into intelligence to improve outcomes for children and families. Role purpose: As one of our Intelligence & Analysis Managers you will support the Intelligence and Analysis Lead and senior managers working across the Children and Families system to develop and use business intelligence to improve outcomes for children and families. The post holder will manage a team of analysts. The team will: develop innovative technical solutions to embed self service reporting analyse quantitative and qualitative information creating intelligence that will proactively inform service development and delivery to achieve our one system vision. You will work closely with stakeholders, partners, and other IPET members to ensure a joined-up approach to project and service delivery. Reporting Relationships Responsible to: Intelligence and Analysis LeadResponsible for: Intelligence & Analysis Officer(s)Key Accountabilities: Take a lead role in the work of the Intelligence, Performance and Analysis team, working collaboratively and constructively with colleagues to share good practice and deliver against corporate and directorate priorities. Coach, manage and develop team members ensuring they are fully aligned and focused on delivering priorities and continuous improvement. Lead the development and delivery of self-service reporting and analysis for a specified area of the business. Summarise key findings to directorate reports and self-evaluations. Lead the processing and submission of the national statistical statutory returns advising the Intelligence and Analysis Lead of risks and possible solutions. Conduct complex data analysis on priority areas to produce and present performance reports that help intelligence led management decision-making and continuous improvement. Correlate intelligence and performance data to develop predictive analysis and impact assessments for the wider system to improve outcomes for children, young people and families. Be responsible for co-producing the design and implementation of innovative technical solutions for reporting to ensure it is in line with the latest developments in technology and creating efficiencies across the organisation. Work collaboratively across the Children and Families system and with ICT colleagues to ensure that data systems and processes provide GDPR compliant, intelligence led management and performance reports that are aligned with regional, national and local directives. To contribute and lead where required in the identification and development of changes to core systems that ensure reporting and data extraction ability is maintained and enhanced and recording standards are met. Ensure all data analysis and reporting processes are properly documented, embedded, and regularly revised. Provide specialist support and advice to stakeholders to ensure the development and implementation of efficient and effective performance and intelligence mechanisms. Support the embedding of intelligence led decision making and outcome-based performance as part of the Quality Assurance Framework. Keep up to date with national and regional developments, research and good practice related to Childrens services data and intelligence to ensure the service is compliant with statutory requirements and utilising latest available technology. Ensure reflective learning from inspections, reviews and audits is used to drive continuous improvement, performance and commissioning outcomes. Professional Accountabilities: The post holder is required to contribute to the achievement of the Council's objectives through: Financial Management Personal accountability for delivering services efficiently, effectively, within budget and to implement any approved savings and investment allocated to the service. People Management Engaging with People Management policies and processes Equalities Ensuring that all work is completed with a commitment to equality and anti-discriminatory practice, as a minimum to standards required by legislation. Climate Change Delivering energy conservation practices in line with the Council's climate change strategy. Health and Safety Ensuring a work environment that protects people's health and safety and that promotes welfare, and which is in accordance with the Council's Health & Safety policy. Safeguarding Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups.
Role Title: Engagement Manger - Technology Location: London Salary: Competitive Who we are GlobalData operates an intelligence platform that empowers leaders to act decisively in a world of complexity and change. By uniting proprietary data, human expertise, and purpose-built AI into a single, connected platform, we help organizations see what s coming, move faster, and lead with confidence. Our solutions are used by over 5,000 organizations across the world s largest industries, delivering tailored intelligence that supports strategic planning, innovation, risk management, and sustainable growth. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey and we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision to deliver intelligence that transforms uncertainty into opportunity for the world s most successful organizations.? Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. Working together in an intellectually challenging environment, where learning is super-charged to keep us on our toes, the highly stimulating, fast-paced, global environment we operate in, and our bold ambitions result in unique learning opportunities for our people. Your key responsibilities will include: Project Management: Lead the day to day execution of client projects Directly manage small project teams of analysts, ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet or exceed client expectations. Manage multiple consulting assignments and internal projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Support the Consulting Director in resource planning. Client Relationship Management: Support Consulting Directors and sales teams in understanding clients needs. Begin to develop key client relationships through consulting engagements, presenting at conferences, and thought leadership documents. Ensure client satisfaction and long-term engagement through regular communication and by providing value-added insights. Strategic Development: Support the Consulting Directors and the Global Leader in developing a long-term consulting strategy that aligns with the broader company objectives. Leverage the skill sets of the consulting team and the assets of the company to create innovative solutions and new business opportunities. Support the Consulting Directors with client and business development work. Team Management and Development: Support in the development of a dedicated consulting team, promoting a culture of continuous learning and high performance. Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages team members to share knowledge and expertise. Collaborate strongly with colleagues in various roles, including sales, research and analysis, and customer success. Thought Leadership: Develop and disseminate thought leadership materials, including white papers, articles, and presentations, to position GlobalData as a leader in the Technology sector. Represent GlobalData at industry conferences, webinars, and other events to enhance the company s visibility and reputation. Innovation and Improvement: Continuously seek opportunities to innovate and improve consulting methodologies and processes. Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive dynamics to ensure GlobalData remains at the forefront of market research and consulting. What we look for: Strategic and Analytical Thinking: Ability to conceptualize and communicate solutions to our clients' business issues. Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving abilities, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach. Industry Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of the Enterprise Software, Technology and Telco sectors obtained through either working in the industry or in a consultancy. Management Experience: Extensive project management experience and experience managing a small team within a client support role. Demonstrable ability to manage projects to deadlines while maintaining quality. Technical Skills: Strong skills related to market sizing, competitive analysis, benchmarking, primary research, storytelling, and other relevant analytic frameworks. Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels. Client Management: Experience working closely with and managing internal and/or external clients, and in preparing and conducting presentations to Senior Management. To find out more and to apply to our roles please visit (url removed) We believe strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, GlobalData is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Role Title: Engagement Manger - Technology Location: London Salary: Competitive Who we are GlobalData operates an intelligence platform that empowers leaders to act decisively in a world of complexity and change. By uniting proprietary data, human expertise, and purpose-built AI into a single, connected platform, we help organizations see what s coming, move faster, and lead with confidence. Our solutions are used by over 5,000 organizations across the world s largest industries, delivering tailored intelligence that supports strategic planning, innovation, risk management, and sustainable growth. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey and we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision to deliver intelligence that transforms uncertainty into opportunity for the world s most successful organizations.? Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. Working together in an intellectually challenging environment, where learning is super-charged to keep us on our toes, the highly stimulating, fast-paced, global environment we operate in, and our bold ambitions result in unique learning opportunities for our people. Your key responsibilities will include: Project Management: Lead the day to day execution of client projects Directly manage small project teams of analysts, ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet or exceed client expectations. Manage multiple consulting assignments and internal projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Support the Consulting Director in resource planning. Client Relationship Management: Support Consulting Directors and sales teams in understanding clients needs. Begin to develop key client relationships through consulting engagements, presenting at conferences, and thought leadership documents. Ensure client satisfaction and long-term engagement through regular communication and by providing value-added insights. Strategic Development: Support the Consulting Directors and the Global Leader in developing a long-term consulting strategy that aligns with the broader company objectives. Leverage the skill sets of the consulting team and the assets of the company to create innovative solutions and new business opportunities. Support the Consulting Directors with client and business development work. Team Management and Development: Support in the development of a dedicated consulting team, promoting a culture of continuous learning and high performance. Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages team members to share knowledge and expertise. Collaborate strongly with colleagues in various roles, including sales, research and analysis, and customer success. Thought Leadership: Develop and disseminate thought leadership materials, including white papers, articles, and presentations, to position GlobalData as a leader in the Technology sector. Represent GlobalData at industry conferences, webinars, and other events to enhance the company s visibility and reputation. Innovation and Improvement: Continuously seek opportunities to innovate and improve consulting methodologies and processes. Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive dynamics to ensure GlobalData remains at the forefront of market research and consulting. What we look for: Strategic and Analytical Thinking: Ability to conceptualize and communicate solutions to our clients' business issues. Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving abilities, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach. Industry Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of the Enterprise Software, Technology and Telco sectors obtained through either working in the industry or in a consultancy. Management Experience: Extensive project management experience and experience managing a small team within a client support role. Demonstrable ability to manage projects to deadlines while maintaining quality. Technical Skills: Strong skills related to market sizing, competitive analysis, benchmarking, primary research, storytelling, and other relevant analytic frameworks. Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels. Client Management: Experience working closely with and managing internal and/or external clients, and in preparing and conducting presentations to Senior Management. To find out more and to apply to our roles please visit (url removed) We believe strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, GlobalData is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Greencore (Formally Bakkavor Group)
Eythorne, Kent
Why Join Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, Greencore is one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we employ over 28,000 colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Our products span every meal occasion, and in FY25 our shared passion helped deliver combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct-to-store network ensures fresh and frozen food reaches thousands of stores every day. To support this scale, we are delivering a significant transformation through our Making Business Easier (MBE) programme, and this role is a key part of making that change land successfully. What you'll be doing We are looking to recruit a Finance Analyst, to influence and support business decisions by bringing financial objectivity, challenge, and insight to proactively support the business. Partner the manufacturing team to provide timely and accurate analysis and information to support business decisions. Help create site P&L budget / quarterly forecasts, demonstrating an understanding of the key drivers, to inform local operational and strategic decision making. Identify, challenge, and proactively satisfy internal customer requirements to provide information, interpretation and insight to the business and site teams to promote effective delivery of site performance. Continuously review business practices to make recommendations for changes which will enhance cost efficiency. Support the Finance business Partner in all areas of site finance control and governance. Produce extracts and analysis to prepare weekly management accounts. Produce variance analysis to deliver the monthly, quarterly and half yearly Group packs. Develop or validate new product pricing, costing, margin analysis to support new business presentations. What we're looking for Prior experience within Finance within a Logistics or FMCG/Manufacturing environment is a benefit but not essential Numerate and literate Ability to challenge and influence key stakeholders Strong communication and organisational skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits 25 days holiday Competitive matched pension contributions Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
May 07, 2026
Full time
Why Join Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, Greencore is one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we employ over 28,000 colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Our products span every meal occasion, and in FY25 our shared passion helped deliver combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct-to-store network ensures fresh and frozen food reaches thousands of stores every day. To support this scale, we are delivering a significant transformation through our Making Business Easier (MBE) programme, and this role is a key part of making that change land successfully. What you'll be doing We are looking to recruit a Finance Analyst, to influence and support business decisions by bringing financial objectivity, challenge, and insight to proactively support the business. Partner the manufacturing team to provide timely and accurate analysis and information to support business decisions. Help create site P&L budget / quarterly forecasts, demonstrating an understanding of the key drivers, to inform local operational and strategic decision making. Identify, challenge, and proactively satisfy internal customer requirements to provide information, interpretation and insight to the business and site teams to promote effective delivery of site performance. Continuously review business practices to make recommendations for changes which will enhance cost efficiency. Support the Finance business Partner in all areas of site finance control and governance. Produce extracts and analysis to prepare weekly management accounts. Produce variance analysis to deliver the monthly, quarterly and half yearly Group packs. Develop or validate new product pricing, costing, margin analysis to support new business presentations. What we're looking for Prior experience within Finance within a Logistics or FMCG/Manufacturing environment is a benefit but not essential Numerate and literate Ability to challenge and influence key stakeholders Strong communication and organisational skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits 25 days holiday Competitive matched pension contributions Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
What role you will play in our team Join us as a Trading Market Risk Advisor with roles to support Power. Become part of a team responsible for monitoring and managing the risk associated with ExxonMobil's trading activities. You will provide risk analysis for global and regional activities sitting alongside commercial traders and advising daily on Trading PnL, exposures, VAR, mark to market accounting, limit monitoring. Power market risk capability - deep understanding of regional power hubs and key exchanges. What you will do Market Risk Advisory & Strategic Stakeholder Engagement: Proactively deliver high impact market risk insights through daily analysis and reporting of trading positions, exposures, TCM, and risk limit utilization. Apply advanced market and commodity analysis to generate insight and detect anomalies to provide input to trading strategies and risk mitigation. Trade Integrity & Dynamic Exposure Management: Lead the daily oversight of exposure risk by maintaining rigorous position tracking and analysis. Identify and resolve trade booking discrepancies, data integrity issues, and abnormal exposure variations with urgency and precision. Act as a trusted risk partner to traders by providing timely alerts and recommendations, including Trade Money Management (TMM) and hedging options input, that safeguard against operational and financial risk. Assess and mitigate market exposures in OTC commodity swaps and options, integrating scenario analysis, stress testing, and valuation methodologies to support strategic decision making and regulatory compliance. Analytical Excellence & Risk Methodology Leadership: Utilize and continuously refine advanced risk analytics such as Value at Risk (VaR), stress testing, and scenario analysis to enhance portfolio transparency and decision making. Attest and recommend liquid and illiquid curve methodology against set principles. Leverage ETRM and analytical tools to deliver accurate, forward looking risk assessments that support trading performance and capital efficiency. End to End Market Risk Process Mastery & Skill Evolution: Demonstrate deep understanding of the full market risk lifecycle - from trade capture and exposure modeling to risk reporting and limit governance - enabling swift and effective issue resolution across systems and stakeholders. Continuously build expertise in evolving market and commodity risk management techniques, including option trading, OTC swaps, and structured products. Stay ahead of industry developments to provide forward looking insights and enhance the strategic value of risk advisory services. Transaction Risk Evaluation: Evaluate complex commodity transactions by calculating Day 1 reserves and other valuation adjustments, ensuring accurate risk representation and alignment with accounting and regulatory standards. Manage both liquid and illiquid curve building and validation supporting sound MTM principles. Provide independent oversight and proactively challenge trading decisions when risk exposures are unreasonable or misaligned with the company's risk appetite. Advanced Risk Strategy & Advisory: Deliver strategic market risk insights to support trading leadership in decision making, while mentoring junior analysts and fostering analytical excellence across the risk organization. Independently assess new business opportunities by reviewing transaction terms, model assumptions, valuation methodologies, and expected results. Review plan for hedging and provide support to develop trading limits. Ensure that the proposed transaction and associated hedges can be properly valued and reported by the risk management system of record. Governance & Risk Infrastructure Enhancement: Strengthen market risk governance by enhancing control frameworks, refining risk reporting processes, and aligning infrastructure with evolving regulatory standards and business objectives. About you Hold a Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics or other quantitative field. Have significant work experience in energy trading, financial or energy risk management. Preferred Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Advanced degree (Master's, MBA, CFA, Ph.D.) in Energy or Financial Risk Management. Attention to detail with a strong process execution focus and result orientation. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of financial instruments. Strong understanding of decision analysis techniques (commercial acumen), statistical modelling and comfort in modelling issues involving risk and uncertainty. Strong understanding of financial analysis and application to energy transacting. Desire to work in a fast paced, diverse and inclusive environment. Benefits Share incentive plan Private healthcare for employees and their families Benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law. Functional Skills Energy Commodity & Derivative Trading Energy Risk Analysis & Mitigation Financial Markets Execution Econometric Analysis Market Pricing Mechanisms
May 07, 2026
Full time
What role you will play in our team Join us as a Trading Market Risk Advisor with roles to support Power. Become part of a team responsible for monitoring and managing the risk associated with ExxonMobil's trading activities. You will provide risk analysis for global and regional activities sitting alongside commercial traders and advising daily on Trading PnL, exposures, VAR, mark to market accounting, limit monitoring. Power market risk capability - deep understanding of regional power hubs and key exchanges. What you will do Market Risk Advisory & Strategic Stakeholder Engagement: Proactively deliver high impact market risk insights through daily analysis and reporting of trading positions, exposures, TCM, and risk limit utilization. Apply advanced market and commodity analysis to generate insight and detect anomalies to provide input to trading strategies and risk mitigation. Trade Integrity & Dynamic Exposure Management: Lead the daily oversight of exposure risk by maintaining rigorous position tracking and analysis. Identify and resolve trade booking discrepancies, data integrity issues, and abnormal exposure variations with urgency and precision. Act as a trusted risk partner to traders by providing timely alerts and recommendations, including Trade Money Management (TMM) and hedging options input, that safeguard against operational and financial risk. Assess and mitigate market exposures in OTC commodity swaps and options, integrating scenario analysis, stress testing, and valuation methodologies to support strategic decision making and regulatory compliance. Analytical Excellence & Risk Methodology Leadership: Utilize and continuously refine advanced risk analytics such as Value at Risk (VaR), stress testing, and scenario analysis to enhance portfolio transparency and decision making. Attest and recommend liquid and illiquid curve methodology against set principles. Leverage ETRM and analytical tools to deliver accurate, forward looking risk assessments that support trading performance and capital efficiency. End to End Market Risk Process Mastery & Skill Evolution: Demonstrate deep understanding of the full market risk lifecycle - from trade capture and exposure modeling to risk reporting and limit governance - enabling swift and effective issue resolution across systems and stakeholders. Continuously build expertise in evolving market and commodity risk management techniques, including option trading, OTC swaps, and structured products. Stay ahead of industry developments to provide forward looking insights and enhance the strategic value of risk advisory services. Transaction Risk Evaluation: Evaluate complex commodity transactions by calculating Day 1 reserves and other valuation adjustments, ensuring accurate risk representation and alignment with accounting and regulatory standards. Manage both liquid and illiquid curve building and validation supporting sound MTM principles. Provide independent oversight and proactively challenge trading decisions when risk exposures are unreasonable or misaligned with the company's risk appetite. Advanced Risk Strategy & Advisory: Deliver strategic market risk insights to support trading leadership in decision making, while mentoring junior analysts and fostering analytical excellence across the risk organization. Independently assess new business opportunities by reviewing transaction terms, model assumptions, valuation methodologies, and expected results. Review plan for hedging and provide support to develop trading limits. Ensure that the proposed transaction and associated hedges can be properly valued and reported by the risk management system of record. Governance & Risk Infrastructure Enhancement: Strengthen market risk governance by enhancing control frameworks, refining risk reporting processes, and aligning infrastructure with evolving regulatory standards and business objectives. About you Hold a Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics or other quantitative field. Have significant work experience in energy trading, financial or energy risk management. Preferred Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Advanced degree (Master's, MBA, CFA, Ph.D.) in Energy or Financial Risk Management. Attention to detail with a strong process execution focus and result orientation. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of financial instruments. Strong understanding of decision analysis techniques (commercial acumen), statistical modelling and comfort in modelling issues involving risk and uncertainty. Strong understanding of financial analysis and application to energy transacting. Desire to work in a fast paced, diverse and inclusive environment. Benefits Share incentive plan Private healthcare for employees and their families Benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law. Functional Skills Energy Commodity & Derivative Trading Energy Risk Analysis & Mitigation Financial Markets Execution Econometric Analysis Market Pricing Mechanisms
Job role: Analyst (Associate Consultant) Location: Manchester, England, U.K. - hybrid working model Reporting to: Consulting Team - Performance Manager The world of payments is going through the most thrilling transformation imaginable. Volumes are growing, payment options are expanding, and complexity is intensifying. Retailers are at the epicentre of these changes, and it is CMSPI's mission to revolutionise payments for merchants and retailers worldwide. We are a hyper-growth company and the go-to payments advisor for Global 500 merchants, driving big cost savings, huge sales growth, and enhanced strategies. CMSPI is at the forefront of transforming the payments industry, and as a Analyst (Associate Consultant), you'll be at the heart of this exciting journey. We are seeking a data driven Analyst (Associate Consultant) to play a pivotal role in our journey to become the world's no 1 payments supply chain consultancy. Role Overview CMSPI's Analysts (Associate Consultants) play an integral role within our payments consulting team, where they combine payments knowledge with in depth and meaningful analytics, to discover exciting opportunities that drive optimisation across our clients' payment arrangements. You'll work alongside senior associates, engagement managers, consulting leadership, and the wider CMSPI team to understand the business goals of our clients, with a focus on helping them to better navigate the complexities of their evolving payment ecosystems. The team's goal is to provide powerful data insights to drive tangible improvements to client's payment strategy and third party supplier arrangements. While following CMSPI's refined internal processes and standards, this role provides our Associate Consultants with the opportunity to closely support CMSPI's delivery teams to identify, investigate, and present optimisation initiatives directly to some of the most exciting brands in the world. The day to day deliverables also offer the ability to quickly grow your career and develop your own commercial, technical and leadership skills in the process - all as part of an intelligent and vibrant global team. The key focus areas include: Perform in depth analysis on complex client payment data, internal and external payment processes, using benchmarking data, industry research and payments knowledge. Analysis should be completed efficiently and accurately, with minimal corrections. Produce accurate reports to communicate back to clients through various methods including Excel, Power BI, written reports and presentations. Use CMSPI methodologies and entrepreneurial initiative to suggest opportunities and improvements to client arrangements and support these with detailed analysis. Accompany the project team to client meetings to provide technical and analytical support. Collaborate with Engagement Managers on the production of negotiation and tender documentation to be sent to suppliers of clients, with responsibility for written documentation, appendices and pricing tables. Review commercial contracts and SLAs for CMSPI and clients. Complete all required training on projects and internal processes. With support of the Performance Manager and Director, People Performance, proactively work on an individual development plan. Gain a thorough understanding of each market CMSPI operates in and our core product offerings. Continue to share knowledge from projects with the wider business. Work closely with Senior Associates and Engagement Managers in the management and coordination of projects to ensure deadlines are met, looking at driving process improvements internally to promote efficient data analysis and ultimately drive further value in client projects. You are a great match if Ambitious individual excited by a challenge and curious to learn a new industry and new skills. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Sciences, Mathematics, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. 1+ years of professional experience in consulting or analysis, including experience in presenting complex analytical findings. Strong ability to apply logic, creativity and solid problem solving techniques across a variety of topics. Interest in innovation and developments around CMSPI's key differentiators - consulting, market intelligence and sophisticated data analytics. Excellent written and verbal skills, demonstrating an authentic and professional communication approach. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage and prioritize a high volume of tasks to meet deadlines. Demonstrates proactive behaviour in clarifying expectations, asking questions and understanding deliverables for the best outcomes. Demonstrates intellectual curiosity, resilience and flexibility to work in a fast growing business and industry. Comfortable presenting opportunities to internal and external stakeholders, with keen relationship management skills. Willingness to travel to client and company meetings as required. Competence in and experience utilising MS Office. Experience in SQL and Power BI is highly desirable but not required. What we offer Comprehensive payments industry training by in house and industry experts. Excellent performance based earning opportunity, including OKR driven bonuses. Future opportunity for equity, rewarded to high performers. Personal and professional learning opportunities and growth experiences aligned with your career aspirations. Quarterly values award for all employees - with a financial prize. Regular company wide socials and team building events. Monthly reimbursement of commuting costs. 22 vacation days + UK public holidays and discretionary office closure during Christmas. Competitive pension plan, Vitality healthcare cover (after 6 months) and cycle to work scheme.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Job role: Analyst (Associate Consultant) Location: Manchester, England, U.K. - hybrid working model Reporting to: Consulting Team - Performance Manager The world of payments is going through the most thrilling transformation imaginable. Volumes are growing, payment options are expanding, and complexity is intensifying. Retailers are at the epicentre of these changes, and it is CMSPI's mission to revolutionise payments for merchants and retailers worldwide. We are a hyper-growth company and the go-to payments advisor for Global 500 merchants, driving big cost savings, huge sales growth, and enhanced strategies. CMSPI is at the forefront of transforming the payments industry, and as a Analyst (Associate Consultant), you'll be at the heart of this exciting journey. We are seeking a data driven Analyst (Associate Consultant) to play a pivotal role in our journey to become the world's no 1 payments supply chain consultancy. Role Overview CMSPI's Analysts (Associate Consultants) play an integral role within our payments consulting team, where they combine payments knowledge with in depth and meaningful analytics, to discover exciting opportunities that drive optimisation across our clients' payment arrangements. You'll work alongside senior associates, engagement managers, consulting leadership, and the wider CMSPI team to understand the business goals of our clients, with a focus on helping them to better navigate the complexities of their evolving payment ecosystems. The team's goal is to provide powerful data insights to drive tangible improvements to client's payment strategy and third party supplier arrangements. While following CMSPI's refined internal processes and standards, this role provides our Associate Consultants with the opportunity to closely support CMSPI's delivery teams to identify, investigate, and present optimisation initiatives directly to some of the most exciting brands in the world. The day to day deliverables also offer the ability to quickly grow your career and develop your own commercial, technical and leadership skills in the process - all as part of an intelligent and vibrant global team. The key focus areas include: Perform in depth analysis on complex client payment data, internal and external payment processes, using benchmarking data, industry research and payments knowledge. Analysis should be completed efficiently and accurately, with minimal corrections. Produce accurate reports to communicate back to clients through various methods including Excel, Power BI, written reports and presentations. Use CMSPI methodologies and entrepreneurial initiative to suggest opportunities and improvements to client arrangements and support these with detailed analysis. Accompany the project team to client meetings to provide technical and analytical support. Collaborate with Engagement Managers on the production of negotiation and tender documentation to be sent to suppliers of clients, with responsibility for written documentation, appendices and pricing tables. Review commercial contracts and SLAs for CMSPI and clients. Complete all required training on projects and internal processes. With support of the Performance Manager and Director, People Performance, proactively work on an individual development plan. Gain a thorough understanding of each market CMSPI operates in and our core product offerings. Continue to share knowledge from projects with the wider business. Work closely with Senior Associates and Engagement Managers in the management and coordination of projects to ensure deadlines are met, looking at driving process improvements internally to promote efficient data analysis and ultimately drive further value in client projects. You are a great match if Ambitious individual excited by a challenge and curious to learn a new industry and new skills. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Sciences, Mathematics, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. 1+ years of professional experience in consulting or analysis, including experience in presenting complex analytical findings. Strong ability to apply logic, creativity and solid problem solving techniques across a variety of topics. Interest in innovation and developments around CMSPI's key differentiators - consulting, market intelligence and sophisticated data analytics. Excellent written and verbal skills, demonstrating an authentic and professional communication approach. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage and prioritize a high volume of tasks to meet deadlines. Demonstrates proactive behaviour in clarifying expectations, asking questions and understanding deliverables for the best outcomes. Demonstrates intellectual curiosity, resilience and flexibility to work in a fast growing business and industry. Comfortable presenting opportunities to internal and external stakeholders, with keen relationship management skills. Willingness to travel to client and company meetings as required. Competence in and experience utilising MS Office. Experience in SQL and Power BI is highly desirable but not required. What we offer Comprehensive payments industry training by in house and industry experts. Excellent performance based earning opportunity, including OKR driven bonuses. Future opportunity for equity, rewarded to high performers. Personal and professional learning opportunities and growth experiences aligned with your career aspirations. Quarterly values award for all employees - with a financial prize. Regular company wide socials and team building events. Monthly reimbursement of commuting costs. 22 vacation days + UK public holidays and discretionary office closure during Christmas. Competitive pension plan, Vitality healthcare cover (after 6 months) and cycle to work scheme.
At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net zero future. As one of the world's largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for. The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower emissions technologies. We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society's evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together. What role you will play in our team Join us as a Trading Market Risk Advisor with roles to support Gas desks. Become part of a team responsible for monitoring and managing the risk associated with ExxonMobil's trading activities. You will provide risk analysis for global and regional activities sitting alongside commercial traders and advising daily on Trading PnL, exposures, VAR, mark to market accounting, limit monitoring. Deep expertise in Europe gas: knowledge of TTF/NBP/OEG/THE hubs. What you will do Market Risk Advisory & Strategic Stakeholder Engagement: Proactively deliver high impact market risk insights through daily analysis and reporting of trading positions, exposures, TCM, and risk limit utilization. Apply advanced market and commodity analysis to generate insight and detect anomalies to provide input to trading strategies and risk mitigation. Trade Integrity & Dynamic Exposure Management: Lead the daily oversight of exposure risk by maintaining rigorous position tracking and analysis. Identify and resolve trade booking discrepancies, data integrity issues, and abnormal exposure variations with urgency and precision. Act as a trusted risk partner to traders by providing timely alerts and recommendations, including Trade Money Management (TMM) and hedging options input, that safeguard against operational and financial risk. Assess and mitigate market exposures in OTC commodity swaps and options, integrating scenario analysis, stress testing, and valuation methodologies to support strategic decision making and regulatory compliance. Analytical Excellence & Risk Methodology Leadership: Utilize and continuously refine advance risk analytics such as Value at Risk (VaR), stress testing, and scenario analysis to enhance portfolio transparency and decision making. Attest and recommend liquid and illiquid curve methodology against set principles. Leverage ETRM and analytical tools to deliver accurate, forward looking risk assessments that support trading performance and capital efficiency. End to End Market Risk Process Mastery & Skill Evolution: Demonstrate deep understanding of the full market risk lifecycle-from trade capture and exposure modeling to risk reporting and limit governance-enabling swift and effective issue resolution across systems and stakeholders. Continuously build expertise in evolving market and commodity risk management techniques, including option trading, OTC swaps, and structured products. Stay ahead of industry developments to provide forward looking insights and enhance the strategic value of risk advisory services. Transaction Risk Evaluation: Evaluate complex commodity transactions by calculating Day 1 reserves and other valuation adjustments, ensuring accurate risk representation and alignment with accounting and regulatory standards. Manage both liquid and illiquid Curve Building and Validation supporting sound MTM principles. Provide independent oversight and proactively challenge trading decisions when risk exposures are unreasonable or misaligned with the company's risk appetite. Advanced Risk Strategy & Advisory: Deliver strategic market risk insights to support trading leadership in decision making, while mentoring junior analysts and fostering analytical excellence across the risk organization. Independently assess new business opportunities by reviewing transaction terms, model assumptions, valuation methodologies, and expected results. Review plan for hedging and provide support to develop trading limits. Ensure that the proposed transaction and associated hedges can be properly valued and reported by the risk management system of record. Governance & Risk Infrastructure Enhancement: Strengthen market risk governance by enhancing control frameworks, refining risk reporting processes, and aligning infrastructure with evolving regulatory standards and business objectives. About You To be eligible for this role, you must: Hold a Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics or other quantitative field. Have significant work experience in energy trading, financial or energy risk management. Preferred Skills / Knowledge / Abilities An advanced degree, such as a Master's, MBA, CFA, or Ph.D., degree in Energy or Financial Risk Management is preferred. Attention to detail with a strong process execution focus with a result orientation approach. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of financial instruments. Strong understanding of decision analysis techniques (commercial acumen), statistical modelling and comfort in modelling issues involving risk and uncertainty. Strong understanding of financial analysis and application to energy transacting. The desire to work in a fast paced, diverse and inclusive environment. An ExxonMobil career is one designated to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life. We offer you: Share incentive plan Private healthcare for employees and their families Please note benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law. Nothing herein is intended to override the corporate separateness of local entities. Working relationships discussed herein do not necessarily represent a reporting connection, but may reflect a functional guidance, stewardship, or service relationship. Exxon Mobil Corporation has numerous affiliates, many with names that include ExxonMobil, Exxon, Esso and Mobil. For convenience and simplicity, those terms and terms like corporation, company, our, we and its are sometimes used as abbreviated references to specific affiliates or affiliate groups. Abbreviated references describing global or regional operational organizations and global or regional business lines are also sometimes used for convenience and simplicity. Similarly, ExxonMobil has business relationships with thousands of customers, suppliers, governments, and others. For convenience and simplicity, words like venture, joint venture, partnership, co venturer, and partner are used to indicate business relationships involving common activities and interests, and those words may not indicate precise legal relationships. Job Segment: Sustainability, CFA, MBA, Gas, Energy, Finance, Management
May 07, 2026
Full time
At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net zero future. As one of the world's largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for. The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower emissions technologies. We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society's evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together. What role you will play in our team Join us as a Trading Market Risk Advisor with roles to support Gas desks. Become part of a team responsible for monitoring and managing the risk associated with ExxonMobil's trading activities. You will provide risk analysis for global and regional activities sitting alongside commercial traders and advising daily on Trading PnL, exposures, VAR, mark to market accounting, limit monitoring. Deep expertise in Europe gas: knowledge of TTF/NBP/OEG/THE hubs. What you will do Market Risk Advisory & Strategic Stakeholder Engagement: Proactively deliver high impact market risk insights through daily analysis and reporting of trading positions, exposures, TCM, and risk limit utilization. Apply advanced market and commodity analysis to generate insight and detect anomalies to provide input to trading strategies and risk mitigation. Trade Integrity & Dynamic Exposure Management: Lead the daily oversight of exposure risk by maintaining rigorous position tracking and analysis. Identify and resolve trade booking discrepancies, data integrity issues, and abnormal exposure variations with urgency and precision. Act as a trusted risk partner to traders by providing timely alerts and recommendations, including Trade Money Management (TMM) and hedging options input, that safeguard against operational and financial risk. Assess and mitigate market exposures in OTC commodity swaps and options, integrating scenario analysis, stress testing, and valuation methodologies to support strategic decision making and regulatory compliance. Analytical Excellence & Risk Methodology Leadership: Utilize and continuously refine advance risk analytics such as Value at Risk (VaR), stress testing, and scenario analysis to enhance portfolio transparency and decision making. Attest and recommend liquid and illiquid curve methodology against set principles. Leverage ETRM and analytical tools to deliver accurate, forward looking risk assessments that support trading performance and capital efficiency. End to End Market Risk Process Mastery & Skill Evolution: Demonstrate deep understanding of the full market risk lifecycle-from trade capture and exposure modeling to risk reporting and limit governance-enabling swift and effective issue resolution across systems and stakeholders. Continuously build expertise in evolving market and commodity risk management techniques, including option trading, OTC swaps, and structured products. Stay ahead of industry developments to provide forward looking insights and enhance the strategic value of risk advisory services. Transaction Risk Evaluation: Evaluate complex commodity transactions by calculating Day 1 reserves and other valuation adjustments, ensuring accurate risk representation and alignment with accounting and regulatory standards. Manage both liquid and illiquid Curve Building and Validation supporting sound MTM principles. Provide independent oversight and proactively challenge trading decisions when risk exposures are unreasonable or misaligned with the company's risk appetite. Advanced Risk Strategy & Advisory: Deliver strategic market risk insights to support trading leadership in decision making, while mentoring junior analysts and fostering analytical excellence across the risk organization. Independently assess new business opportunities by reviewing transaction terms, model assumptions, valuation methodologies, and expected results. Review plan for hedging and provide support to develop trading limits. Ensure that the proposed transaction and associated hedges can be properly valued and reported by the risk management system of record. Governance & Risk Infrastructure Enhancement: Strengthen market risk governance by enhancing control frameworks, refining risk reporting processes, and aligning infrastructure with evolving regulatory standards and business objectives. About You To be eligible for this role, you must: Hold a Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics or other quantitative field. Have significant work experience in energy trading, financial or energy risk management. Preferred Skills / Knowledge / Abilities An advanced degree, such as a Master's, MBA, CFA, or Ph.D., degree in Energy or Financial Risk Management is preferred. Attention to detail with a strong process execution focus with a result orientation approach. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of financial instruments. Strong understanding of decision analysis techniques (commercial acumen), statistical modelling and comfort in modelling issues involving risk and uncertainty. Strong understanding of financial analysis and application to energy transacting. The desire to work in a fast paced, diverse and inclusive environment. An ExxonMobil career is one designated to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life. We offer you: Share incentive plan Private healthcare for employees and their families Please note benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law. Nothing herein is intended to override the corporate separateness of local entities. Working relationships discussed herein do not necessarily represent a reporting connection, but may reflect a functional guidance, stewardship, or service relationship. Exxon Mobil Corporation has numerous affiliates, many with names that include ExxonMobil, Exxon, Esso and Mobil. For convenience and simplicity, those terms and terms like corporation, company, our, we and its are sometimes used as abbreviated references to specific affiliates or affiliate groups. Abbreviated references describing global or regional operational organizations and global or regional business lines are also sometimes used for convenience and simplicity. Similarly, ExxonMobil has business relationships with thousands of customers, suppliers, governments, and others. For convenience and simplicity, words like venture, joint venture, partnership, co venturer, and partner are used to indicate business relationships involving common activities and interests, and those words may not indicate precise legal relationships. Job Segment: Sustainability, CFA, MBA, Gas, Energy, Finance, Management
Our OEM Client based in Gaydon and Coventry, is searching for an Indirect Category Buyer Logistics to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a maternity cover contract position with a proposed end date of 12th July 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £40.44 per hour. The Opportunity: Overall responsibility and leadership for all contract management and Supplier Relationship management activities and local and regional sourcing within their sphere of responsibility. Including; Lead continuous improvements in purchasing activities by supporting Centre of Excellence (COE) initiatives / activities for their respective categories. Responsible for internal stakeholder alignment on strategy and sourcing, including key focus on regional inputs and regional deployment for their categories. Responsible for global category strategy development and deployment to deliver company cost and quality targets through sourcing within the Global markets for their categories. Responsible for sourcing in line with Strategy Category Plan (SCP) through the Global Sourcing Process (GSP) for their categories. Responsible for contract implementation. Responsible for the Contract and Supplier Relationship Management activities for the contracts created at a global and regional level. Responsible for supplier relationships through the supplier performance management process for their categories. Key Performance Indicators: Savings in line with the savings target (Budgetary and Value Add) for their categories. SCP Approvals in line with targets for their categories. Supplier rationalisation in line with targets for their categories. Sourcing timing / GSP / Sourcing Board Review adherence and First Time Through for their categories. Contract Management KPI s (Change management, ongoing cost performance, problem resolution timing etc. etc.) for their categories. Supplier Relationship KPI s (completion of Supplier Relationship Performance Surveys, supplier business reviews). Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Category Strategy: Responsible for SCP creation and delivery, ensuring completion line with annual SCP targets for their subcategories. Responsible for ensuring the SCP is kept up to date in line with the annual review target for their subcategories. Accountable for ensuring analytics on suppliers, market and business requirements is available for their subcategories (Analytics will be provided by the Analyst function). Accountable for application of SCP to specific sourcing requirements including supplier selection and go to market approach in line with policy for their subcategories. Sourcing: Responsible for delivering sourcing in line with policy and to agreed targets through GSP and deploying Total Cost of Ownership approach. Accountable for leading complex supplier negotiations including legal and financial approval pre-Contract / Purchase Order, engaging specialist teams and Global Purchasing Finance as required for their subcategory. Responsible for Global Strategy Approach Document submission and GSP process adherence for their subcategory. Lead Stakeholder alignment in relation to strategy creation and implementation for their subcategory. Ensure alignment with Regional Buying Colleagues to ensure strategic / tactical sourcing is in line with strategy for their subcategory. Responsible for their subcategory delivery against savings targets. Identify Make vs Buy and business justification when required and support analysis for their subcategory. Responsible for supply chain risk management for their subcategory. Responsible for ensuring regional buying teams are adhering to the subcategory strategy within the region. Engage with specialist functions where required, i.e. Finance, Risk, Office of General Council (OGC). Maintain lead for supplier interaction. Contract Management: Responsible for working with Stakeholders and Finance to operate the contract management governance based on the agreed cadence and ensure all required inputs are available. Capture and manage actions to resolution. Responsible for managing dispute resolution process. Responsible for the change management of the contracts and Purchase Orders. Lead continuous improvement /benchmarking and implementation of the improvements. Responsible for resolution of identified problems. Responsible for providing insight regarding existing contract to inform future category strategies. Responsible for on-boarding Suppliers into the BAU environment as required. Support Financial reconciliation activities, as required. Lead Stakeholder alignment to confirm ongoing service satisfaction. Responsible for conducting contract audit/reviews in line with requirements. Responsible for adhering to the JLR Contract Management guide. Supplier Relationship Management: Responsible for conducting the Supplier Relationship Performance Survey (SRPS). Responsible for maintaining the SRPS actions plans and working with suppliers and internal stakeholders to complete the actions. Responsible for ensuring the Supplier Relationship Management and Supplier Performance Management processes are carried out effectively for their category. Responsible for organising and conducting the Supplier business reviews , capture the minutes and actions and work with suppliers and internal stakeholders to complete these actions. Responsible for input to the Supplier Excellence Awards. Key Interactions: Stakeholders / Budget holders / Requisitioner departments. Suppliers within category - normally account / operations director. Finance controller for project / programme or requisitioner functional area. External Industry forums. OGC. Supplier Risk Team. Regional Buying Teams. GPF (Global Purchasing Finance). Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required: An individual who is results driven, demonstrates, tenacity, drive and perseverance, with the ability to deliver in a complex, highly demanding environment. Degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred. Commercial Awareness and Negotiation skills. Understand category management principles. Strategic thinking. Global business understanding and experience. Operational Contract Management experience. Relationship management - internal and external. Flexibility and agility to be able to adjust to changing business needs. Ability to travel internationally. Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Experience Requested: Experience of stakeholder operational deployment / requirements of category (e.g. has worked in the stakeholder area of the specific category). Category knowledge and demonstrated experience. Previous supplier experience within category. Relevant professional qualification. Essential Personal Profile Required: An individual, who works independently, is results driven, demonstrating tenacity, drive and perseverance with the ability to deliver operational plans in a complex, highly demanding environment. An individual with the capability to combine a short term, pragmatic focus with medium term planning. A resilient and enthusiastic individual who responds constructively to new ideas and inputs. An individual with the ability to challenge existing thinking in a positive way whilst building credibility and trust through experience and personal style. A good communicator with the ability to communicate complex ideas. An effective team player, actively develops and supports team members. Desirable Personal Profile Requested: An individual who enables speed in decision making through establishing alignment, clarity, appropriate resources and sense of urgency whilst bringing others along. Additional Information: Travelling required between multiple company sites across the Midlands. 2-3 days onsite, 2-3 days working from home. Candidate must have a driver s license or have the ability to travel to these locations.
May 07, 2026
Contractor
Our OEM Client based in Gaydon and Coventry, is searching for an Indirect Category Buyer Logistics to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a maternity cover contract position with a proposed end date of 12th July 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £40.44 per hour. The Opportunity: Overall responsibility and leadership for all contract management and Supplier Relationship management activities and local and regional sourcing within their sphere of responsibility. Including; Lead continuous improvements in purchasing activities by supporting Centre of Excellence (COE) initiatives / activities for their respective categories. Responsible for internal stakeholder alignment on strategy and sourcing, including key focus on regional inputs and regional deployment for their categories. Responsible for global category strategy development and deployment to deliver company cost and quality targets through sourcing within the Global markets for their categories. Responsible for sourcing in line with Strategy Category Plan (SCP) through the Global Sourcing Process (GSP) for their categories. Responsible for contract implementation. Responsible for the Contract and Supplier Relationship Management activities for the contracts created at a global and regional level. Responsible for supplier relationships through the supplier performance management process for their categories. Key Performance Indicators: Savings in line with the savings target (Budgetary and Value Add) for their categories. SCP Approvals in line with targets for their categories. Supplier rationalisation in line with targets for their categories. Sourcing timing / GSP / Sourcing Board Review adherence and First Time Through for their categories. Contract Management KPI s (Change management, ongoing cost performance, problem resolution timing etc. etc.) for their categories. Supplier Relationship KPI s (completion of Supplier Relationship Performance Surveys, supplier business reviews). Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Category Strategy: Responsible for SCP creation and delivery, ensuring completion line with annual SCP targets for their subcategories. Responsible for ensuring the SCP is kept up to date in line with the annual review target for their subcategories. Accountable for ensuring analytics on suppliers, market and business requirements is available for their subcategories (Analytics will be provided by the Analyst function). Accountable for application of SCP to specific sourcing requirements including supplier selection and go to market approach in line with policy for their subcategories. Sourcing: Responsible for delivering sourcing in line with policy and to agreed targets through GSP and deploying Total Cost of Ownership approach. Accountable for leading complex supplier negotiations including legal and financial approval pre-Contract / Purchase Order, engaging specialist teams and Global Purchasing Finance as required for their subcategory. Responsible for Global Strategy Approach Document submission and GSP process adherence for their subcategory. Lead Stakeholder alignment in relation to strategy creation and implementation for their subcategory. Ensure alignment with Regional Buying Colleagues to ensure strategic / tactical sourcing is in line with strategy for their subcategory. Responsible for their subcategory delivery against savings targets. Identify Make vs Buy and business justification when required and support analysis for their subcategory. Responsible for supply chain risk management for their subcategory. Responsible for ensuring regional buying teams are adhering to the subcategory strategy within the region. Engage with specialist functions where required, i.e. Finance, Risk, Office of General Council (OGC). Maintain lead for supplier interaction. Contract Management: Responsible for working with Stakeholders and Finance to operate the contract management governance based on the agreed cadence and ensure all required inputs are available. Capture and manage actions to resolution. Responsible for managing dispute resolution process. Responsible for the change management of the contracts and Purchase Orders. Lead continuous improvement /benchmarking and implementation of the improvements. Responsible for resolution of identified problems. Responsible for providing insight regarding existing contract to inform future category strategies. Responsible for on-boarding Suppliers into the BAU environment as required. Support Financial reconciliation activities, as required. Lead Stakeholder alignment to confirm ongoing service satisfaction. Responsible for conducting contract audit/reviews in line with requirements. Responsible for adhering to the JLR Contract Management guide. Supplier Relationship Management: Responsible for conducting the Supplier Relationship Performance Survey (SRPS). Responsible for maintaining the SRPS actions plans and working with suppliers and internal stakeholders to complete the actions. Responsible for ensuring the Supplier Relationship Management and Supplier Performance Management processes are carried out effectively for their category. Responsible for organising and conducting the Supplier business reviews , capture the minutes and actions and work with suppliers and internal stakeholders to complete these actions. Responsible for input to the Supplier Excellence Awards. Key Interactions: Stakeholders / Budget holders / Requisitioner departments. Suppliers within category - normally account / operations director. Finance controller for project / programme or requisitioner functional area. External Industry forums. OGC. Supplier Risk Team. Regional Buying Teams. GPF (Global Purchasing Finance). Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required: An individual who is results driven, demonstrates, tenacity, drive and perseverance, with the ability to deliver in a complex, highly demanding environment. Degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred. Commercial Awareness and Negotiation skills. Understand category management principles. Strategic thinking. Global business understanding and experience. Operational Contract Management experience. Relationship management - internal and external. Flexibility and agility to be able to adjust to changing business needs. Ability to travel internationally. Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Experience Requested: Experience of stakeholder operational deployment / requirements of category (e.g. has worked in the stakeholder area of the specific category). Category knowledge and demonstrated experience. Previous supplier experience within category. Relevant professional qualification. Essential Personal Profile Required: An individual, who works independently, is results driven, demonstrating tenacity, drive and perseverance with the ability to deliver operational plans in a complex, highly demanding environment. An individual with the capability to combine a short term, pragmatic focus with medium term planning. A resilient and enthusiastic individual who responds constructively to new ideas and inputs. An individual with the ability to challenge existing thinking in a positive way whilst building credibility and trust through experience and personal style. A good communicator with the ability to communicate complex ideas. An effective team player, actively develops and supports team members. Desirable Personal Profile Requested: An individual who enables speed in decision making through establishing alignment, clarity, appropriate resources and sense of urgency whilst bringing others along. Additional Information: Travelling required between multiple company sites across the Midlands. 2-3 days onsite, 2-3 days working from home. Candidate must have a driver s license or have the ability to travel to these locations.
Senior Audit Manager - Value For Money Contract type: Permanent Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary: Newcastle salary; circa£67,000 & London salary, circa£74,500 plus Civil Service Employer Pension Contribution of 28.9% The NAO welcomes applications from candidates who work part-time and are keen to support colleagues to work flexibly including on a job share basis. Senior Audit Manager: Value for money (performance audit) Introduction Thank you for your interest in joining the National Audit Office (NAO) as a Senior Audit Manager. This job description will give you a better idea of who we are, what you will do when you join us, and what we offer. It also gives more detail/s about the application process. We are independent of government and the civil service, and we play a critical role supporting Parliament scrutinise how effectively the government spends public money. Our strategy () sets out our ambition to contribute to two distinct outcomes - helping to improve the productivity and resilience of public services and supporting better financial management and reporting in government. Our strategy is also clear that government will need to innovate if it is to deliver effective and affordable public services. We will use our public audit perspective to highlight positive examples of innovation within the public sector and take account of government's risk appetite in our audit approach. The recommendations from our work can result in financial savings and positive changes in government to improve services and ensure value for money for taxpayers. You will tackle complex projects that inform debates and influence some of the biggest decisions that government makes. You will work with dedicated and talented people toward shared and important goals. And, by taking on new opportunities and challenges, you'll build a rewarding and fascinating career. We are looking to recruit Senior Audit Managers. We are looking for people with strong analytical and communication skills as well as experience of project and people management, which can be drawn from a range of backgrounds including experienced analysts, value for money (performance audit) auditors, the civil service and internal auditors.If you like what you see and can meet our requirements, then we want to hear from you. The role Each year we publish around 60 major value for money (VFM) reports looking at various government programmes and projects. VFM reports are multi-method reports often delivered at pace to achieve real impact. We write long form reports and other types of written communication on complex subjects in ways that nonspecialist or technical audiences can understand. Our work can cover any area where government spends public money, ranging from government's plans to build new hospitals to the use of data analytics to tackle fraud and error. Our lessons learned reports bring together what we know on important recurring issues to make it easier for others to understand and apply the lessons from our work, such as government's use of external consultants and key findings from the NAO's financial audits. More about the NAO, including some of our recent value for money reports, is available on our website Responsibilities Our Senior Audit Managers play a key role in making sure we achieve our objectives and secure impact from our work: You will lead our teams to deliver high-quality work that supports improvements in the delivery of public services. This involves planning, researching and drafting our value for money reports, working alongside sector or topic specialists, analysts and qualified accountants as well as applying strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills. You will role model behaviours and ways of working to support us as an exemplar organisation. You will engage with external clients and stakeholders to deliver greater engagement with our work. You will get involved in other work too, including investigations, correspondence (from the public and MPs) and other work that supports Parliamentary select committees. All Senior Audit Managers are expected to spend part of their time developing their expertise in one or more specialist areas through our networks (Hubs) across the office. This includes providing analytical insight and support to others outside of your team on your areas of expertise such as analytical techniques and methods, commercial and regulatory issues, digital transformation and data use in the public sector, financial risk and management, major project delivery, and people and operational management. Relationships and Accountability You will manage a team to deliver value for money work to time and budget. You will work with other people of all grades. You will work with Senior Auditors and / or Senior Analysts who lead a team of Analysts and accounting trainees to deliver high-quality reports. The Director is accountable for the overall quality and impact of the audit. You will commonly meet and interact with senior people in the NAO and in government bodies. The impact you will make Our work responds to government's plans and particularly those with long-term implications for public spending. You'll contribute to work that examines the cost, effectiveness and efficiency of government programmes and projects. Whatever you work on, it all serves to help hold government to account for the way it uses public money and helps to promote improvements in public service delivery. Our recommendations and reports on good practice help government improve public services, and our work in the last year led to: Positive financial impacts of £5.3 billion in 2024. For every £1 spent we delivered an impact of £53 through either reduced costs, improved service delivery or other benefits to people. 93% of our recommendations to government were accepted or partially accepted. You can find out more about us and our work by visiting The people we are looking for Education /work experience This role operates within the NAO's hybrid working model, with a minimum expectation of two days per week working from the office (or at an audited body), in line with our organisation wide approach. We are committed to supporting flexible ways of working and actively encourage applications from candidates seeking part time hours. Working patterns, including office days, are agreed with the line manager. Based in either our London or Newcastle office, you'll join a collaborative and supportive environment that values work life balance, flexibility and professional development. A strong academic background and experience in managing audit projects and producing high quality, accessible written outputs. For individuals with an audit background this means: An ACA or other professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIPFA, CIA, MIIA, CIMA) with relevant experience. For individuals with other backgrounds this means either: A minimum of a 2:1 degree or a relevant post-graduate qualification and relevant experience. We are keen to hear from people who have experience shaping and evaluating public policy, leading change in organisations, or making a difference through impactful projects, no matter what sector those skills were gained in. Abilities: It will be essential that you can demonstrate the ability to: Lead, develop and motivate diverse teams and support all colleagues to deliver great work and achieve their potential. Support and manage teams ensure the delivery of high-quality assurance work which supports our strategic aims and enables longer term value for money. Oversee the production of a range of well-produced written outputs which support our findings and recommendations and are designed to engage a wide audience. Work collaboratively and flexibly to ensure the office achieves its objectives and to support the wellbeing and development of colleagues. Show creativity and innovation in how we do our work and build insights and support teams to do so. Work closely with colleagues in our Hubs (specialist knowledge teams) and other client teams to ensure we get the most value from our work and expand our knowledge and expertise. Create recognition and impact (improvements in public service delivery) from our work by developing strong and influential relationships with external clients and stakeholders. Attributes In addition, we are looking for the candidates with the following attributes: Show a strong commitment to your own self development, to delivering the NAO's strategic objectives, and keeping yourself up to date on office initiatives and information relevant to your work and specialism. Compliance with corporate responsibilities and interest in supporting others to do so. Working in accordance with the NAO's values and champion our diversity and inclusion strategy. Intellectual curiosity, especially about using data and evidence to answer questions. Flexibility to make a significant contribution across a range of topics and outputs. Drive and determination to overcome obstacles, resistance or challenges to achieve goals. Passion for improving government and the ability to defend and promote your point of view in the face of challenge click apply for full job details
May 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Audit Manager - Value For Money Contract type: Permanent Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary: Newcastle salary; circa£67,000 & London salary, circa£74,500 plus Civil Service Employer Pension Contribution of 28.9% The NAO welcomes applications from candidates who work part-time and are keen to support colleagues to work flexibly including on a job share basis. Senior Audit Manager: Value for money (performance audit) Introduction Thank you for your interest in joining the National Audit Office (NAO) as a Senior Audit Manager. This job description will give you a better idea of who we are, what you will do when you join us, and what we offer. It also gives more detail/s about the application process. We are independent of government and the civil service, and we play a critical role supporting Parliament scrutinise how effectively the government spends public money. Our strategy () sets out our ambition to contribute to two distinct outcomes - helping to improve the productivity and resilience of public services and supporting better financial management and reporting in government. Our strategy is also clear that government will need to innovate if it is to deliver effective and affordable public services. We will use our public audit perspective to highlight positive examples of innovation within the public sector and take account of government's risk appetite in our audit approach. The recommendations from our work can result in financial savings and positive changes in government to improve services and ensure value for money for taxpayers. You will tackle complex projects that inform debates and influence some of the biggest decisions that government makes. You will work with dedicated and talented people toward shared and important goals. And, by taking on new opportunities and challenges, you'll build a rewarding and fascinating career. We are looking to recruit Senior Audit Managers. We are looking for people with strong analytical and communication skills as well as experience of project and people management, which can be drawn from a range of backgrounds including experienced analysts, value for money (performance audit) auditors, the civil service and internal auditors.If you like what you see and can meet our requirements, then we want to hear from you. The role Each year we publish around 60 major value for money (VFM) reports looking at various government programmes and projects. VFM reports are multi-method reports often delivered at pace to achieve real impact. We write long form reports and other types of written communication on complex subjects in ways that nonspecialist or technical audiences can understand. Our work can cover any area where government spends public money, ranging from government's plans to build new hospitals to the use of data analytics to tackle fraud and error. Our lessons learned reports bring together what we know on important recurring issues to make it easier for others to understand and apply the lessons from our work, such as government's use of external consultants and key findings from the NAO's financial audits. More about the NAO, including some of our recent value for money reports, is available on our website Responsibilities Our Senior Audit Managers play a key role in making sure we achieve our objectives and secure impact from our work: You will lead our teams to deliver high-quality work that supports improvements in the delivery of public services. This involves planning, researching and drafting our value for money reports, working alongside sector or topic specialists, analysts and qualified accountants as well as applying strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills. You will role model behaviours and ways of working to support us as an exemplar organisation. You will engage with external clients and stakeholders to deliver greater engagement with our work. You will get involved in other work too, including investigations, correspondence (from the public and MPs) and other work that supports Parliamentary select committees. All Senior Audit Managers are expected to spend part of their time developing their expertise in one or more specialist areas through our networks (Hubs) across the office. This includes providing analytical insight and support to others outside of your team on your areas of expertise such as analytical techniques and methods, commercial and regulatory issues, digital transformation and data use in the public sector, financial risk and management, major project delivery, and people and operational management. Relationships and Accountability You will manage a team to deliver value for money work to time and budget. You will work with other people of all grades. You will work with Senior Auditors and / or Senior Analysts who lead a team of Analysts and accounting trainees to deliver high-quality reports. The Director is accountable for the overall quality and impact of the audit. You will commonly meet and interact with senior people in the NAO and in government bodies. The impact you will make Our work responds to government's plans and particularly those with long-term implications for public spending. You'll contribute to work that examines the cost, effectiveness and efficiency of government programmes and projects. Whatever you work on, it all serves to help hold government to account for the way it uses public money and helps to promote improvements in public service delivery. Our recommendations and reports on good practice help government improve public services, and our work in the last year led to: Positive financial impacts of £5.3 billion in 2024. For every £1 spent we delivered an impact of £53 through either reduced costs, improved service delivery or other benefits to people. 93% of our recommendations to government were accepted or partially accepted. You can find out more about us and our work by visiting The people we are looking for Education /work experience This role operates within the NAO's hybrid working model, with a minimum expectation of two days per week working from the office (or at an audited body), in line with our organisation wide approach. We are committed to supporting flexible ways of working and actively encourage applications from candidates seeking part time hours. Working patterns, including office days, are agreed with the line manager. Based in either our London or Newcastle office, you'll join a collaborative and supportive environment that values work life balance, flexibility and professional development. A strong academic background and experience in managing audit projects and producing high quality, accessible written outputs. For individuals with an audit background this means: An ACA or other professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIPFA, CIA, MIIA, CIMA) with relevant experience. For individuals with other backgrounds this means either: A minimum of a 2:1 degree or a relevant post-graduate qualification and relevant experience. We are keen to hear from people who have experience shaping and evaluating public policy, leading change in organisations, or making a difference through impactful projects, no matter what sector those skills were gained in. Abilities: It will be essential that you can demonstrate the ability to: Lead, develop and motivate diverse teams and support all colleagues to deliver great work and achieve their potential. Support and manage teams ensure the delivery of high-quality assurance work which supports our strategic aims and enables longer term value for money. Oversee the production of a range of well-produced written outputs which support our findings and recommendations and are designed to engage a wide audience. Work collaboratively and flexibly to ensure the office achieves its objectives and to support the wellbeing and development of colleagues. Show creativity and innovation in how we do our work and build insights and support teams to do so. Work closely with colleagues in our Hubs (specialist knowledge teams) and other client teams to ensure we get the most value from our work and expand our knowledge and expertise. Create recognition and impact (improvements in public service delivery) from our work by developing strong and influential relationships with external clients and stakeholders. Attributes In addition, we are looking for the candidates with the following attributes: Show a strong commitment to your own self development, to delivering the NAO's strategic objectives, and keeping yourself up to date on office initiatives and information relevant to your work and specialism. Compliance with corporate responsibilities and interest in supporting others to do so. Working in accordance with the NAO's values and champion our diversity and inclusion strategy. Intellectual curiosity, especially about using data and evidence to answer questions. Flexibility to make a significant contribution across a range of topics and outputs. Drive and determination to overcome obstacles, resistance or challenges to achieve goals. Passion for improving government and the ability to defend and promote your point of view in the face of challenge click apply for full job details
Job Title: IT Business Analyst PURPOSE SUMMARY: A member of the IT Change Team, As a Business Analyst, you will play a crucial role in delivering functional enhancements to critical applications. Under the guidance of the IT Business Solutions Manager you will work closely with stakeholders across business functions, and subject matter experts to gather requirements, analyse business processes, and translate them into actionable deliverables. The BA will also support the IT Business Solutions Manager to define and deliver IT and business processes across the organisation aligned as necessary to project requirements. Key measures for the role include high requirements accuracy, quality documentation, stakeholder/customer satisfaction, collaboration and communication, continuous learning and improvement and adaptability/flexibility with an overall focus on fast and effective delivery of enhancements to IT systems/services/applications change overall. Responsibilities Requirements Gathering and Analysis: Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit and document business requirements for functional enhancements to critical applications. Lead interviews, workshops, and meetings to understand business processes, user needs, and system requirements. Analyse and document current and future state business processes, identifying areas for improvement and optimisation. Documentation and Specification: Create clear and concise functional specifications, user stories, use cases, and process flows based on gathered requirements. Develop detailed business requirements documents (BRDs) and ensure alignment with technical teams, project objectives and stakeholders. Manage & maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation throughout the lifecycle of the enhancement delivery Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders, including business users, testing teams, and project managers, to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Facilitate requirements review sessions and walkthroughs, seeking feedback and clarifying any ambiguities. Change Management: Assess the impact of proposed changes on existing systems, processes, and stakeholders. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify change management needs and develop strategies for smooth implementation. Testing and Quality Assurance Support: Collaborate with the testing team to define test scenarios, validate test results, and ensure that the implemented solution meets the defined requirements. Support user acceptance testing (UAT) by providing guidance, assisting with test case creation, and addressing user feedback. Continuous Improvement: Monitor and evaluate system performance and user feedback, identifying areas for improvement. Proactively contribute to process improvements and suggest innovative ideas to enhance overall system functionality and efficiency. Work with the IT team to define, implement and ensure continuous improvement of the following ITIL processes: Business Relationship Management Demand Management Design coordination Change Evaluation Change Management Release and Deployment Management Service Validation and Testing Plus actively support the IT team in Information Security Management KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in computer science, business administration, or a related field. Proven industry experience working as an IT Business Analyst Solid track record of utilising business analysis methodologies, tools, and techniques. Working knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies. Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather and interpret complex information. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Detail-oriented with strong documentation and organizational skills. Proficiency in using business analysis and productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, JIRA, Confluence). Proven ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines. Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and solution-oriented mind-set. Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and domains.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: IT Business Analyst PURPOSE SUMMARY: A member of the IT Change Team, As a Business Analyst, you will play a crucial role in delivering functional enhancements to critical applications. Under the guidance of the IT Business Solutions Manager you will work closely with stakeholders across business functions, and subject matter experts to gather requirements, analyse business processes, and translate them into actionable deliverables. The BA will also support the IT Business Solutions Manager to define and deliver IT and business processes across the organisation aligned as necessary to project requirements. Key measures for the role include high requirements accuracy, quality documentation, stakeholder/customer satisfaction, collaboration and communication, continuous learning and improvement and adaptability/flexibility with an overall focus on fast and effective delivery of enhancements to IT systems/services/applications change overall. Responsibilities Requirements Gathering and Analysis: Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit and document business requirements for functional enhancements to critical applications. Lead interviews, workshops, and meetings to understand business processes, user needs, and system requirements. Analyse and document current and future state business processes, identifying areas for improvement and optimisation. Documentation and Specification: Create clear and concise functional specifications, user stories, use cases, and process flows based on gathered requirements. Develop detailed business requirements documents (BRDs) and ensure alignment with technical teams, project objectives and stakeholders. Manage & maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation throughout the lifecycle of the enhancement delivery Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders, including business users, testing teams, and project managers, to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Facilitate requirements review sessions and walkthroughs, seeking feedback and clarifying any ambiguities. Change Management: Assess the impact of proposed changes on existing systems, processes, and stakeholders. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify change management needs and develop strategies for smooth implementation. Testing and Quality Assurance Support: Collaborate with the testing team to define test scenarios, validate test results, and ensure that the implemented solution meets the defined requirements. Support user acceptance testing (UAT) by providing guidance, assisting with test case creation, and addressing user feedback. Continuous Improvement: Monitor and evaluate system performance and user feedback, identifying areas for improvement. Proactively contribute to process improvements and suggest innovative ideas to enhance overall system functionality and efficiency. Work with the IT team to define, implement and ensure continuous improvement of the following ITIL processes: Business Relationship Management Demand Management Design coordination Change Evaluation Change Management Release and Deployment Management Service Validation and Testing Plus actively support the IT team in Information Security Management KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in computer science, business administration, or a related field. Proven industry experience working as an IT Business Analyst Solid track record of utilising business analysis methodologies, tools, and techniques. Working knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies. Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather and interpret complex information. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Detail-oriented with strong documentation and organizational skills. Proficiency in using business analysis and productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, JIRA, Confluence). Proven ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines. Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and solution-oriented mind-set. Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and domains.
Summary The Maintenance Analyst Team provides analytical support and guidance to all levels of the Organisation, delivering accurate data, clear analysis, and reliable reporting to enhance understanding and improve results. In addition, the Team also is responsible for setting the Maintenance Department up for success by facilitating business processes and having technical oversight of the systems The Team operates in a dynamic environment and is frequently required to deliver analysis within tight deadlines, against competing priorities. The Team is the go-to for Site support in facilitating the Organisations operation, so manages a high and diverse workload Function of Role Data Analysis Stewardship and analysis of Maintenance Costs Identifying areas of poor performance and develop suggestions for improvement Development and enhancements to the Team's Power BI's and scorecards Ad-hoc requests from across the Organisation Facilitation Business Processes Preparation of the Financial Accruals of the Maintenance Department's outstanding costs, integrating feedback from multiple sources Oversight of the Maintenance Department's costs, particularly supporting with transfers Execution and document retention of internal Controls tests to ensure Audit compliance Collaborating with the Reliability teams to develop the Annual Maintenance Plan, both from the Financial and Worklist perspective Technical System Administrator for the Maintenance LAN / SharePoint / SAP Metric Reporting Production of Maintenance Cost Reports Production of Corporate Reliability Metrics Commercial Reporting on outstanding costs ProductionofKPI Scorecard for the 10 Business Segments, e.g. Backlogs Plan Completion Jobs per FTE Unit Rate vs Time & Materials of the major Site Contractors Open Work Orders & Purchase Orders Support of local Management's stewardship presentation to Senior Leadership Oversight of the Team's automated Power BI reports Behavioural Requirements Self-motivated and proactive approach to problem-solving A data driven mindset Innate curiosity to understand systems, data structures, and business processes Clear communication skills, with the ability to tailor to the audience using different presentation styles, e.g. verbal, email, PowerPoint A collaborative attitude and willingness to support for the General Interest of the Site Resilient and adaptability to changing priorities Must to have requirements Microsoft Office experience including Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Word, Power BI, Sharepoint Full site attendance for all days (no working from home) Analytical and data experience and skills Well organised and structured. Can do and driven attitude. Team player who can communicate well. Additional requirements that would be beneficial SAP experience Snowflake Maintenance/ Oil gas experience.
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
Summary The Maintenance Analyst Team provides analytical support and guidance to all levels of the Organisation, delivering accurate data, clear analysis, and reliable reporting to enhance understanding and improve results. In addition, the Team also is responsible for setting the Maintenance Department up for success by facilitating business processes and having technical oversight of the systems The Team operates in a dynamic environment and is frequently required to deliver analysis within tight deadlines, against competing priorities. The Team is the go-to for Site support in facilitating the Organisations operation, so manages a high and diverse workload Function of Role Data Analysis Stewardship and analysis of Maintenance Costs Identifying areas of poor performance and develop suggestions for improvement Development and enhancements to the Team's Power BI's and scorecards Ad-hoc requests from across the Organisation Facilitation Business Processes Preparation of the Financial Accruals of the Maintenance Department's outstanding costs, integrating feedback from multiple sources Oversight of the Maintenance Department's costs, particularly supporting with transfers Execution and document retention of internal Controls tests to ensure Audit compliance Collaborating with the Reliability teams to develop the Annual Maintenance Plan, both from the Financial and Worklist perspective Technical System Administrator for the Maintenance LAN / SharePoint / SAP Metric Reporting Production of Maintenance Cost Reports Production of Corporate Reliability Metrics Commercial Reporting on outstanding costs ProductionofKPI Scorecard for the 10 Business Segments, e.g. Backlogs Plan Completion Jobs per FTE Unit Rate vs Time & Materials of the major Site Contractors Open Work Orders & Purchase Orders Support of local Management's stewardship presentation to Senior Leadership Oversight of the Team's automated Power BI reports Behavioural Requirements Self-motivated and proactive approach to problem-solving A data driven mindset Innate curiosity to understand systems, data structures, and business processes Clear communication skills, with the ability to tailor to the audience using different presentation styles, e.g. verbal, email, PowerPoint A collaborative attitude and willingness to support for the General Interest of the Site Resilient and adaptability to changing priorities Must to have requirements Microsoft Office experience including Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Word, Power BI, Sharepoint Full site attendance for all days (no working from home) Analytical and data experience and skills Well organised and structured. Can do and driven attitude. Team player who can communicate well. Additional requirements that would be beneficial SAP experience Snowflake Maintenance/ Oil gas experience.
Test Engineer Cardiff (hybrid) £39,221 Benefits: 28.9% Pension & 31 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, and 2 Privilege days Must be eligible for SC Clearance Test Design & Delivery Analyse requirements and work with analysts and developers to define effective test scenarios. Design and execute manual, automated and exploratory tests aligned to business and technical goals. Log, track and retest defects through to resolution. Perform regression, integration and non-functional testing (e.g. performance, security, accessibility, compatibility). Ensure consistent service quality across devices, browsers and operating systems. Apply risk-based testing to prioritise coverage and maximise value. Maintain clear test documentation and support UAT and release readiness activities. Automation & CI/CD Develop and maintain automated tests using tools such as Playwright, Cypress or Selenium. Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Azure DevOps, Jenkins) for early feedback. Use Git-based version control and support BDD/TDD practices where appropriate. Continuously improve automation frameworks and testing processes to increase efficiency and reliability. Collaboration & Quality Assurance Provide regular test status updates, highlighting progress, risks and defects. Work closely with developers, analysts and stakeholders to ensure shared understanding of requirements and quality expectations. Participate in Agile ceremonies and support iterative delivery. Collaborate with third-party suppliers to align testing approaches and uphold quality standards. Contribute to the ongoing improvement of test strategy and ways of working. Benefits: 31 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, and 2 Privilege days Flexible and hybrid working Generous employer contribution of 28.97% Time off for wellbeing activities Green car scheme Cycle2Work and season travel tickets Access to subsidised sports groups Think this one's for you If you think this Test Engineer opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Test Engineer Cardiff (hybrid) £39,221 Benefits: 28.9% Pension & 31 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, and 2 Privilege days Must be eligible for SC Clearance Test Design & Delivery Analyse requirements and work with analysts and developers to define effective test scenarios. Design and execute manual, automated and exploratory tests aligned to business and technical goals. Log, track and retest defects through to resolution. Perform regression, integration and non-functional testing (e.g. performance, security, accessibility, compatibility). Ensure consistent service quality across devices, browsers and operating systems. Apply risk-based testing to prioritise coverage and maximise value. Maintain clear test documentation and support UAT and release readiness activities. Automation & CI/CD Develop and maintain automated tests using tools such as Playwright, Cypress or Selenium. Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Azure DevOps, Jenkins) for early feedback. Use Git-based version control and support BDD/TDD practices where appropriate. Continuously improve automation frameworks and testing processes to increase efficiency and reliability. Collaboration & Quality Assurance Provide regular test status updates, highlighting progress, risks and defects. Work closely with developers, analysts and stakeholders to ensure shared understanding of requirements and quality expectations. Participate in Agile ceremonies and support iterative delivery. Collaborate with third-party suppliers to align testing approaches and uphold quality standards. Contribute to the ongoing improvement of test strategy and ways of working. Benefits: 31 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, and 2 Privilege days Flexible and hybrid working Generous employer contribution of 28.97% Time off for wellbeing activities Green car scheme Cycle2Work and season travel tickets Access to subsidised sports groups Think this one's for you If you think this Test Engineer opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journalists, cutting-edge commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. The Multimedia team at the Guardian produces video and audio media content for our digital platforms including our website, apps, podcasts and social channels. We are now looking for a Multimedia Technology Product Manager , who will hold a critical leadership role responsible for the operational excellence, maintenance, and technical roadmap of all global multimedia platforms and delivery systems. You will provide direct managerial oversight for the Studio Manager, the team of Multimedia Developers, and the team of Multimedia Support Analysts, ensuring high performance, global service consistency, and technical stability across all multimedia technology domains. About the Role: Own the maintenance roadmap and operational stability strategy for all multimedia products and features, ensuring technology reliability and performance. Serve as the escalation point for complex production issues across content delivery networks, video encoding/transcoding, Media Asset Management (MAM) systems, and digital archives. Lead the prioritisation and delivery of platform upgrades and security patching across the entire technology stack. Conduct regular platform audits and capacity planning to proactively address potential bottlenecks affecting delivery. Manage the technical product backlog, leading the agile development process focused on platform remediation and stability. Work in direct partnership with the Business Product Owner to align maintenance priorities, technical investment, and platform stabilization efforts with overall business goals. Translate operational needs and required compliance updates into clear, actionable requirements and user stories for the developer team. Monitor key operational performance indicators (KPIs) such as platform uptime, incident response time, and content delivery latency. Team leadership and management, including the Studio Manager, Multimedia Developer team and Multimedia Support Analysts. About You: Strong experience in product management or technical leadership, with focus on the operations, maintenance, or platform engineering of large-scale digital media systems. Deep technical expertise across the multimedia delivery chain: encoding, packaging, delivery and cloud infrastructure. Extensive knowledge of Media Asset Management (MAM) systems, large-scale storage, and professional studio technology/broadcast infrastructure. Proven track record of managing technical teams, including managing managers and leading globally distributed development and support functions. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, required for executive reporting and global incident communications. Strong commercial acumen and demonstrable experience managing large operational budgets, vendor contracts, and license agreements. We actively encourage applications from groups traditionally underrepresented in the UK media. We operate in a hybrid environment working 3 days a week from our offices in Kings Cross and 2 days a week remotely. We value and respect all differences (seen and unseen) in all people. We aspire to have inclusive working experiences and an environment that reflects the audience we serve, where our people have equal access to career development opportunities, their voices are heard and can contribute to our future. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Many of our staff work flexibly and we will consider all requests for flexible working arrangements. How to Apply To apply, please upload your latest CV and a cover letter which outlines why you'd love to take on this role, and why you're a great match for what we're looking for. We appreciate the time taken to prepare each application we receive. We do not use AI-assisted technology to review applications; every application is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team. The closing date for applications is Friday 8th May 2026. All roles at the Guardian are open for everybody to apply. It is important to us that you feel supported and comfortable throughout your recruitment process, in order to perform your best. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to help your application, this includes providing documents in accessible formats or personalising the process to better support your needs. Benefits at the Guardian You'll have 30 days of annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available. You are entitled to private healthcare, life cover, income protection, and eye tests. You can also opt in to dental insurance. We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy. Culture and Wellbeing We want everyone to feel like they belong at the Guardian and we champion diversity of thought. Our various employee forums provide a platform to use their voice to foster an inclusive workplace. We became the first major media organisation to achieve B Corp status. We offer tools to help you prioritise your wellbeing including access to our employee benefits platform which provides tailored support for health and wellbeing. In addition, we also offer free yoga and pilates classes. These run alongside our corporate gym membership and cycle to work scheme. Our canteen has views overlooking the Regents Canal and caters for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Learning and Development We encourage personal and professional growth. Employees have access to a broad range of tools and solutions, and we are happy to support the pursuit of professional qualifications through vocational courses and apprenticeships.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journalists, cutting-edge commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. The Multimedia team at the Guardian produces video and audio media content for our digital platforms including our website, apps, podcasts and social channels. We are now looking for a Multimedia Technology Product Manager , who will hold a critical leadership role responsible for the operational excellence, maintenance, and technical roadmap of all global multimedia platforms and delivery systems. You will provide direct managerial oversight for the Studio Manager, the team of Multimedia Developers, and the team of Multimedia Support Analysts, ensuring high performance, global service consistency, and technical stability across all multimedia technology domains. About the Role: Own the maintenance roadmap and operational stability strategy for all multimedia products and features, ensuring technology reliability and performance. Serve as the escalation point for complex production issues across content delivery networks, video encoding/transcoding, Media Asset Management (MAM) systems, and digital archives. Lead the prioritisation and delivery of platform upgrades and security patching across the entire technology stack. Conduct regular platform audits and capacity planning to proactively address potential bottlenecks affecting delivery. Manage the technical product backlog, leading the agile development process focused on platform remediation and stability. Work in direct partnership with the Business Product Owner to align maintenance priorities, technical investment, and platform stabilization efforts with overall business goals. Translate operational needs and required compliance updates into clear, actionable requirements and user stories for the developer team. Monitor key operational performance indicators (KPIs) such as platform uptime, incident response time, and content delivery latency. Team leadership and management, including the Studio Manager, Multimedia Developer team and Multimedia Support Analysts. About You: Strong experience in product management or technical leadership, with focus on the operations, maintenance, or platform engineering of large-scale digital media systems. Deep technical expertise across the multimedia delivery chain: encoding, packaging, delivery and cloud infrastructure. Extensive knowledge of Media Asset Management (MAM) systems, large-scale storage, and professional studio technology/broadcast infrastructure. Proven track record of managing technical teams, including managing managers and leading globally distributed development and support functions. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, required for executive reporting and global incident communications. Strong commercial acumen and demonstrable experience managing large operational budgets, vendor contracts, and license agreements. We actively encourage applications from groups traditionally underrepresented in the UK media. We operate in a hybrid environment working 3 days a week from our offices in Kings Cross and 2 days a week remotely. We value and respect all differences (seen and unseen) in all people. We aspire to have inclusive working experiences and an environment that reflects the audience we serve, where our people have equal access to career development opportunities, their voices are heard and can contribute to our future. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Many of our staff work flexibly and we will consider all requests for flexible working arrangements. How to Apply To apply, please upload your latest CV and a cover letter which outlines why you'd love to take on this role, and why you're a great match for what we're looking for. We appreciate the time taken to prepare each application we receive. We do not use AI-assisted technology to review applications; every application is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team. The closing date for applications is Friday 8th May 2026. All roles at the Guardian are open for everybody to apply. It is important to us that you feel supported and comfortable throughout your recruitment process, in order to perform your best. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to help your application, this includes providing documents in accessible formats or personalising the process to better support your needs. Benefits at the Guardian You'll have 30 days of annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available. You are entitled to private healthcare, life cover, income protection, and eye tests. You can also opt in to dental insurance. We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy. Culture and Wellbeing We want everyone to feel like they belong at the Guardian and we champion diversity of thought. Our various employee forums provide a platform to use their voice to foster an inclusive workplace. We became the first major media organisation to achieve B Corp status. We offer tools to help you prioritise your wellbeing including access to our employee benefits platform which provides tailored support for health and wellbeing. In addition, we also offer free yoga and pilates classes. These run alongside our corporate gym membership and cycle to work scheme. Our canteen has views overlooking the Regents Canal and caters for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Learning and Development We encourage personal and professional growth. Employees have access to a broad range of tools and solutions, and we are happy to support the pursuit of professional qualifications through vocational courses and apprenticeships.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who ishighlymotivated to work in a dynamic team and to contribute to our Investment Banking business. Ourmarket leadingEMEABusiness Services sector coverageteamis responsible forthe origination and execution of public and private M&A and capital markets transactions involving corporate and financial sponsor clients in the broader business servicessector. The team has a network of relationships with the most prominentbusiness servicescompaniesand investorsin the EMEA region acrossvarioussubsectorsincluding Professional Services, Testing/Inspection/Certification, Facility Services, Infra Services, Engineering, Distribution, Security, HRservicesand others. As an Associatein the EMEABusiness ServicesInvestment Bankingcoverage teamyou willhavean importantroleinmaintaininga strategic dialog with key clients and executing M&A andequity and financingcapital market transactions. You will play apivotalrole indealexecutionas well as marketing /clientcoverageworkingwithsenior bankersand analystsin the team.You will also have plenty of opportunities topartnerwith colleagues fromcountryand product teams (M&A, ECM,LeveragedFinance,etc.). Job responsibilities Develop content for strategic meetings with clientsregardingM&A or capital market transactions Interact with senior team members and client management teamson a daily basisto execute transactions and discuss strategic alternatives Define,guideand reviewdetailed valuation analysis, including DCF, trading comparables, transactioncomparablesand LBO analyses Define,guideand reviewdetailed combination and other financial analyses in the context of M&A transactions or pitch situations Provide leadership,mentorshipand supervision toanalysts Required qualifications,capabilitiesand skills Proveninvestment banking experience Outstanding ethics,integrityand judgment Proficientfinancialmodelling/valuation and analytical skills Ability to comfortably interact with clients in a professional and mature manner Comfort in and commitment to strong teamwork environment Highly organized, detail oriented and proactive Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with specific ability to communicate concepts and ideas concisely and defend their validity Preferred qualifications,capabilitiesand skills European language skill(on top of English) This role encompasses the performance of regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety,knowledgeand competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (whereappropriate)approval by the relevant regulatory authorities to carry out such activities.
May 07, 2026
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who ishighlymotivated to work in a dynamic team and to contribute to our Investment Banking business. Ourmarket leadingEMEABusiness Services sector coverageteamis responsible forthe origination and execution of public and private M&A and capital markets transactions involving corporate and financial sponsor clients in the broader business servicessector. The team has a network of relationships with the most prominentbusiness servicescompaniesand investorsin the EMEA region acrossvarioussubsectorsincluding Professional Services, Testing/Inspection/Certification, Facility Services, Infra Services, Engineering, Distribution, Security, HRservicesand others. As an Associatein the EMEABusiness ServicesInvestment Bankingcoverage teamyou willhavean importantroleinmaintaininga strategic dialog with key clients and executing M&A andequity and financingcapital market transactions. You will play apivotalrole indealexecutionas well as marketing /clientcoverageworkingwithsenior bankersand analystsin the team.You will also have plenty of opportunities topartnerwith colleagues fromcountryand product teams (M&A, ECM,LeveragedFinance,etc.). Job responsibilities Develop content for strategic meetings with clientsregardingM&A or capital market transactions Interact with senior team members and client management teamson a daily basisto execute transactions and discuss strategic alternatives Define,guideand reviewdetailed valuation analysis, including DCF, trading comparables, transactioncomparablesand LBO analyses Define,guideand reviewdetailed combination and other financial analyses in the context of M&A transactions or pitch situations Provide leadership,mentorshipand supervision toanalysts Required qualifications,capabilitiesand skills Proveninvestment banking experience Outstanding ethics,integrityand judgment Proficientfinancialmodelling/valuation and analytical skills Ability to comfortably interact with clients in a professional and mature manner Comfort in and commitment to strong teamwork environment Highly organized, detail oriented and proactive Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with specific ability to communicate concepts and ideas concisely and defend their validity Preferred qualifications,capabilitiesand skills European language skill(on top of English) This role encompasses the performance of regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety,knowledgeand competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (whereappropriate)approval by the relevant regulatory authorities to carry out such activities.
About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful and innovative technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We are passionate about user-centred design, agile delivery, and building digital services that make a real difference. Our teams work at the forefront of innovation, helping organisations transform and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that truly matter. Overview: We are seeking an experienced Performance Analyst (SFIA 5) to lead performance measurement and analytics across complex digital services. This role focuses on embedding data-driven decision-making, ensuring services are designed and continuously improved based on user needs and measurable outcomes. You will operate at a strategic level, defining performance standards, advising senior stakeholders, and working across multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful digital services at scale. Key Responsibilities: Performance Leadership & Strategic Measurement Lead and embed performance analysis across complex services or delivery areas Design and implement performance measurement frameworks, including KPIs and user-focused metrics Ensure alignment with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards and best practices Establish and maintain high-quality performance analytics standards Insight Generation & Decision Support Analyse data from multiple sources (user, service, and operational data) to generate actionable insights Translate complex data into clear narratives, dashboards, and recommendations Support teams in designing and iterating services with measurable outcomes Collaboration Across Digital Teams Work closely with Product Managers, Delivery Managers, User Researchers, Designers, and Data Scientists Provide guidance on measurement strategies and interpretation of results Support decision-making in complex and ambiguous environments Capability Building & Leadership Coach and mentor analysts, ensuring quality and consistency in outputs Contribute to and lead communities of practice within performance analytics Define and promote standards, tools, and best practices Required Skills & Experience: Extensive experience in performance analysis for digital services, ideally within large-scale or complex environments Strong expertise in designing performance measurement frameworks, KPIs, and user-focused metrics Proven ability to generate insights from multiple data sources and provide data-driven recommendations Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, including engagement with senior leadership Excellent communication and data storytelling skills Advanced experience with analytical tools such as: SQL Web analytics platforms (eg, Google Analytics) Dashboarding tools (eg, Power BI, Looker Studio) Desirable Experience: Experience working on public sector or government digital services Experience defining performance strategies across multiple teams or programmes Experience mentoring or leading analyst teams Experience working in hybrid or distributed delivery environments Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation and better outcomes. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual is valued, respected, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and actively encourage individuals from underrepresented groups, including women, people with disabilities, and diverse communities, as well as those seeking flexible working arrangements. As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer, we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and during employment to ensure equal opportunities for all.
May 07, 2026
Contractor
About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful and innovative technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We are passionate about user-centred design, agile delivery, and building digital services that make a real difference. Our teams work at the forefront of innovation, helping organisations transform and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that truly matter. Overview: We are seeking an experienced Performance Analyst (SFIA 5) to lead performance measurement and analytics across complex digital services. This role focuses on embedding data-driven decision-making, ensuring services are designed and continuously improved based on user needs and measurable outcomes. You will operate at a strategic level, defining performance standards, advising senior stakeholders, and working across multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful digital services at scale. Key Responsibilities: Performance Leadership & Strategic Measurement Lead and embed performance analysis across complex services or delivery areas Design and implement performance measurement frameworks, including KPIs and user-focused metrics Ensure alignment with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards and best practices Establish and maintain high-quality performance analytics standards Insight Generation & Decision Support Analyse data from multiple sources (user, service, and operational data) to generate actionable insights Translate complex data into clear narratives, dashboards, and recommendations Support teams in designing and iterating services with measurable outcomes Collaboration Across Digital Teams Work closely with Product Managers, Delivery Managers, User Researchers, Designers, and Data Scientists Provide guidance on measurement strategies and interpretation of results Support decision-making in complex and ambiguous environments Capability Building & Leadership Coach and mentor analysts, ensuring quality and consistency in outputs Contribute to and lead communities of practice within performance analytics Define and promote standards, tools, and best practices Required Skills & Experience: Extensive experience in performance analysis for digital services, ideally within large-scale or complex environments Strong expertise in designing performance measurement frameworks, KPIs, and user-focused metrics Proven ability to generate insights from multiple data sources and provide data-driven recommendations Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, including engagement with senior leadership Excellent communication and data storytelling skills Advanced experience with analytical tools such as: SQL Web analytics platforms (eg, Google Analytics) Dashboarding tools (eg, Power BI, Looker Studio) Desirable Experience: Experience working on public sector or government digital services Experience defining performance strategies across multiple teams or programmes Experience mentoring or leading analyst teams Experience working in hybrid or distributed delivery environments Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation and better outcomes. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual is valued, respected, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and actively encourage individuals from underrepresented groups, including women, people with disabilities, and diverse communities, as well as those seeking flexible working arrangements. As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer, we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and during employment to ensure equal opportunities for all.
Telecom Acquisitions Ltd Who are we Telecom Acquisitions Limited (TAL) is the parent company of Home Telecom Limited, Fleur Telecom Limited, Eclipse Broadband Limited, and Eze Talk Residential Limited. We specialise in the home-mover market, supplying broadband, energy, water, and Sky products. With a current customer base of c.61k and a strategy to exceed 100k customers in the next 1-2 years, we are a fast-growing, acquisition-driven organisation operating in a highly dynamic sector. Overview We are seeking a senior, strategically minded finance leader to head up Financial Planning & Analysis across the Telecom Acquisitions Group. This role provides critical insight and leadership that underpins strategic decision-making, commercial performance, long-term planning, and acquisition-related activity. As a key business partner to the CFO and the senior leadership team, the Head of FP&A will shape the financial narrative of the business, challenge assumptions, and help steer the organisation through an exciting phase of growth and transformation. This is a high-impact position suited to a commercially astute finance professional who combines exceptional analytical capability with strong leadership presence, business partnering skill, and the ability to operate confidently in a fast-paced, KPI-driven environment. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership & Executive Business Partnering Act as a senior strategic adviser to the CFO, CEO, and Senior Leadership Team, providing forward-looking insight to drive profitable growth. Lead the group's financial planning cycles, including annual budgets, rolling forecasts, long-term planning, and scenario modelling. Provide high-quality commentary and recommendations that shape strategic decisions across pricing, investment, acquisitions, operational efficiency, and resourcing. Present financial insights to senior stakeholders in a clear, compelling and commercially relevant way. 2. Group Performance & Commercial Insight Own the monthly performance reporting process, providing deep analysis across P&L, balance sheet, KPIs, customer metrics, and operational drivers. Analyse trends, risks, and opportunities to influence decision-making at senior management level. Lead profitability analysis across revenue lines, customer segments, products, and operational activities. Support commercial leaders with pricing, business case development, and investment appraisal. 3. FP&A Systems, Data & Process Leadership Champion data quality, KPI accuracy, reporting automation, and enhanced management information across the group. Improve forecasting models, reporting tools, and analytical capability. Lead the development and deployment of BI dashboards (Power BI, Tableau, or similar) to improve visibility and decision support. Strengthen financial modelling standards and ensure consistency across the FP&A function. 4. M&A, Strategic Projects & Growth Support Support the CFO in evaluating acquisition opportunities, including financial modelling, assumptions testing, and scenario analysis. Lead post-acquisition performance tracking, helping to ensure synergies, customer metrics, and financial targets are met. Provide ad-hoc strategic analysis to support operational improvements, organisational scale, and long-term planning. Work with cross-functional teams to translate financial insight into clear operational actions 5. Leadership & Team Development Lead and mentor FP&A analysts and support their career development, capability building, and technical proficiency. Drive a culture of curiosity, challenge, accountability, and continuous improvement. Collaborate closely with Financial Control, Commercial, Operations, and Customer teams to ensure FP&A is a trusted, value-adding partner across the business. Core Competencies & Skills Analytical & Technical Expertise Exceptional financial modelling, forecasting, and data interpretation skills. Advanced Excel proficiency; experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent). Strong understanding of performance analysis, scenario planning, budgeting, and KPIs. Professionally qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent significant experience. Senior Business Partnering Strong track record influencing senior stakeholders and leadership teams. Ability to simplify complex data into clear strategic insight and recommendations. Confident, articulate communicator able to challenge constructively and drive action. Personal Attributes Commercially inquisitive, proactive and forward-thinking. Able to maintain a strategic view while being comfortable with hands-on analysis. Thrives in a fast-moving, high-growth, data-led business. Strong interpersonal style, confident collaborating across all business areas. Resilient, adaptable, and brings energy and a positive mindset to the team. Cultural Fit The ideal candidate will thrive in a high-growth, performance-driven environment that values pace, accountability, and continuous improvement. You will fit naturally into a close-knit, supportive finance team that embraces a "work hard, play hard" ethos Remuneration Package Salary: £50k-£60k (adjustable for seniority if needed) Bonus Pension: Salary sacrifice (3% employer / 5% employee) Hybrid Working: 4 days in office + 1 day from home Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays + birthday off Death in Service: Included Location: 8 Piries Place, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1EH
May 07, 2026
Full time
Telecom Acquisitions Ltd Who are we Telecom Acquisitions Limited (TAL) is the parent company of Home Telecom Limited, Fleur Telecom Limited, Eclipse Broadband Limited, and Eze Talk Residential Limited. We specialise in the home-mover market, supplying broadband, energy, water, and Sky products. With a current customer base of c.61k and a strategy to exceed 100k customers in the next 1-2 years, we are a fast-growing, acquisition-driven organisation operating in a highly dynamic sector. Overview We are seeking a senior, strategically minded finance leader to head up Financial Planning & Analysis across the Telecom Acquisitions Group. This role provides critical insight and leadership that underpins strategic decision-making, commercial performance, long-term planning, and acquisition-related activity. As a key business partner to the CFO and the senior leadership team, the Head of FP&A will shape the financial narrative of the business, challenge assumptions, and help steer the organisation through an exciting phase of growth and transformation. This is a high-impact position suited to a commercially astute finance professional who combines exceptional analytical capability with strong leadership presence, business partnering skill, and the ability to operate confidently in a fast-paced, KPI-driven environment. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership & Executive Business Partnering Act as a senior strategic adviser to the CFO, CEO, and Senior Leadership Team, providing forward-looking insight to drive profitable growth. Lead the group's financial planning cycles, including annual budgets, rolling forecasts, long-term planning, and scenario modelling. Provide high-quality commentary and recommendations that shape strategic decisions across pricing, investment, acquisitions, operational efficiency, and resourcing. Present financial insights to senior stakeholders in a clear, compelling and commercially relevant way. 2. Group Performance & Commercial Insight Own the monthly performance reporting process, providing deep analysis across P&L, balance sheet, KPIs, customer metrics, and operational drivers. Analyse trends, risks, and opportunities to influence decision-making at senior management level. Lead profitability analysis across revenue lines, customer segments, products, and operational activities. Support commercial leaders with pricing, business case development, and investment appraisal. 3. FP&A Systems, Data & Process Leadership Champion data quality, KPI accuracy, reporting automation, and enhanced management information across the group. Improve forecasting models, reporting tools, and analytical capability. Lead the development and deployment of BI dashboards (Power BI, Tableau, or similar) to improve visibility and decision support. Strengthen financial modelling standards and ensure consistency across the FP&A function. 4. M&A, Strategic Projects & Growth Support Support the CFO in evaluating acquisition opportunities, including financial modelling, assumptions testing, and scenario analysis. Lead post-acquisition performance tracking, helping to ensure synergies, customer metrics, and financial targets are met. Provide ad-hoc strategic analysis to support operational improvements, organisational scale, and long-term planning. Work with cross-functional teams to translate financial insight into clear operational actions 5. Leadership & Team Development Lead and mentor FP&A analysts and support their career development, capability building, and technical proficiency. Drive a culture of curiosity, challenge, accountability, and continuous improvement. Collaborate closely with Financial Control, Commercial, Operations, and Customer teams to ensure FP&A is a trusted, value-adding partner across the business. Core Competencies & Skills Analytical & Technical Expertise Exceptional financial modelling, forecasting, and data interpretation skills. Advanced Excel proficiency; experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent). Strong understanding of performance analysis, scenario planning, budgeting, and KPIs. Professionally qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent significant experience. Senior Business Partnering Strong track record influencing senior stakeholders and leadership teams. Ability to simplify complex data into clear strategic insight and recommendations. Confident, articulate communicator able to challenge constructively and drive action. Personal Attributes Commercially inquisitive, proactive and forward-thinking. Able to maintain a strategic view while being comfortable with hands-on analysis. Thrives in a fast-moving, high-growth, data-led business. Strong interpersonal style, confident collaborating across all business areas. Resilient, adaptable, and brings energy and a positive mindset to the team. Cultural Fit The ideal candidate will thrive in a high-growth, performance-driven environment that values pace, accountability, and continuous improvement. You will fit naturally into a close-knit, supportive finance team that embraces a "work hard, play hard" ethos Remuneration Package Salary: £50k-£60k (adjustable for seniority if needed) Bonus Pension: Salary sacrifice (3% employer / 5% employee) Hybrid Working: 4 days in office + 1 day from home Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays + birthday off Death in Service: Included Location: 8 Piries Place, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1EH
FP&A Analyst - TV and Film Location: West London (with international exposure) Salary: Competitive + benefits The Opportunity We're looking for a commercially minded FP&A Analyst to join a dynamic, fast-paced business operating across multiple international territories. This is a hands-on role at the heart of decision-making, where you'll play a key part in embedding driver-based planning, enhancing reporting, and delivering high-quality financial insight. The Successful candidate will take ownership of monthly reporting, support budgeting and forecasting cycles, and partner closely with Commercial, Production and Marketing teams to drive performance, improve margins, and support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Lead and support budgeting, annual planning and quarterly reforecast cycles across key business areas Prepare and deliver monthly management reports, including variance analysis and clear, concise commentary for senior stakeholders Build, maintain and enhance financial models (driver-based, scenario and sensitivity analysis) across revenue, margin, cash flow and investment cases Partner with Commercial, Marketing and Production teams to track performance, campaign spend, sales and project profitability across all territories Support month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy, integrity and reconciliation of financial data Prepare consolidated forecasts and board-level reporting packs (including KPI dashboards and monthly flash reports) Support M&A and investment analysis, including due diligence and preparation of data packs for investment committees Own key components of rolling forecasts, ensuring robust, audit-ready documentation Drive continuous improvement in processes and reporting automation (Excel optimisation, BI tools, ETL enhancements) Deliver ad hoc analysis and present actionable insights to senior stakeholders Accurate and timely monthly management packs and KPI dashboards Fully functional driver-based models, including scenario planning tools used in decision-making Documented and streamlined month-end and forecasting processes Strong commercial partnerships with key operational teams (e.g. Production, Commercial) Identification and implementation of automation improvements to reduce manual reporting The candidate: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Experience in FP&A, commercial finance or corporate finance Strong financial modelling and advanced Excel skills (driver-based modelling essential) Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and executive reporting Experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker) and ERP systems is advantageous High attention to detail with a strong focus on data integrity and controls Commercially astute, proactive and naturally curious Strong communicator, able to translate financial data into clear insights Collaborative, with the ability to influence stakeholders across functions Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and competing priorities Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
May 07, 2026
Full time
FP&A Analyst - TV and Film Location: West London (with international exposure) Salary: Competitive + benefits The Opportunity We're looking for a commercially minded FP&A Analyst to join a dynamic, fast-paced business operating across multiple international territories. This is a hands-on role at the heart of decision-making, where you'll play a key part in embedding driver-based planning, enhancing reporting, and delivering high-quality financial insight. The Successful candidate will take ownership of monthly reporting, support budgeting and forecasting cycles, and partner closely with Commercial, Production and Marketing teams to drive performance, improve margins, and support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Lead and support budgeting, annual planning and quarterly reforecast cycles across key business areas Prepare and deliver monthly management reports, including variance analysis and clear, concise commentary for senior stakeholders Build, maintain and enhance financial models (driver-based, scenario and sensitivity analysis) across revenue, margin, cash flow and investment cases Partner with Commercial, Marketing and Production teams to track performance, campaign spend, sales and project profitability across all territories Support month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy, integrity and reconciliation of financial data Prepare consolidated forecasts and board-level reporting packs (including KPI dashboards and monthly flash reports) Support M&A and investment analysis, including due diligence and preparation of data packs for investment committees Own key components of rolling forecasts, ensuring robust, audit-ready documentation Drive continuous improvement in processes and reporting automation (Excel optimisation, BI tools, ETL enhancements) Deliver ad hoc analysis and present actionable insights to senior stakeholders Accurate and timely monthly management packs and KPI dashboards Fully functional driver-based models, including scenario planning tools used in decision-making Documented and streamlined month-end and forecasting processes Strong commercial partnerships with key operational teams (e.g. Production, Commercial) Identification and implementation of automation improvements to reduce manual reporting The candidate: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Experience in FP&A, commercial finance or corporate finance Strong financial modelling and advanced Excel skills (driver-based modelling essential) Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and executive reporting Experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker) and ERP systems is advantageous High attention to detail with a strong focus on data integrity and controls Commercially astute, proactive and naturally curious Strong communicator, able to translate financial data into clear insights Collaborative, with the ability to influence stakeholders across functions Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and competing priorities Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
