About the role Our Family & Everyday Proposition team has a 12-month FTC opportunity for a Product Proposition Manager within the Group Commercial Office. This role sits at the heart of shaping the future customer offering of the newly combined Coventry Building Society and The Co-operative Bank.The role is responsible for identifying, developing and launching compellingly brilliant banking and savings propositions, growing market share, building a strong pipeline for future opportunity, whilst appealing to a broader and more diverse customer and member base.Working across the full product lifecycle, from idea-shaping and research, through to value case and governance, and into Change portfolios for technical delivery.The role partners closely with teams across Product, Marketing, Digital, Customer Office, Finance, Change and Compliance to bring ideas to market at pace and with rigour. Alongside new proposition development, there is a strong focus on optimising existing products to deliver enhanced value for customers and members, as well as providing subject matter expertise to regulatory change and wider business initiatives, all within established governance and risk frameworks.The role offers exposure to a wide range of disciplines, meaningful ownership of work, and the chance to influence propositions that support financial resilience for retail members/customers across Personal Current Accounts, Savings, and Unsecured products. We operate on a team led hybrid approach with at least 1 day a week in the Coventry & / or Manchester office Our benefits include: 28 days holiday a year plus bank holidays and a holiday buy/sell scheme Annual discretionary bonus scheme Personal pension with matched contributions Life assurance (6 times annual salary) We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications About you For this role you'll need to have: A good understanding of the UK Financial Services market and experience working within at least one of these segments: Personal Current Account, Savings, Unsecured Lending Good experience of working within at least one of the environments below Commercially focused Proposition Commercial Product management Digital, Marketing, or Change The ability to develop clear and impactful written and verbal presentations The ability to generate creative ideas and proposition solutions is important to the role Strong stakeholder engagement Experience in these areas would be helpful: Strategic thinking Outcomes focused/strong desire to deliver Development of commercial value/business cases Agile delivery experience Insight and data analysis About us In 2025, Coventry Building Society purchased The Co-operative Bank. Bringing together our purpose-led building society with the UK's original ethical bank was the start of an exciting journey.Trusted by over four million people, we're a mutually owned business free from shareholders, and with our combined experience of almost 300 years, our ethics and dedication will continue to guide us. Together, we have shared values and an ethical approach towards our members, customers and colleagues.We're officially recognised as a 'Great Place to Work' and our benefits go beyond basic pay, with a discretionary bonus scheme, a culture of reward and recognition and comprehensive support for wellbeing. We're serious about equality, of race, age, faith, disability, and sexual orientation and we celebrate diversity. By working together, we know you'll build more than just a career with us. Flexibility and why it matters We understand the need for flexibility, so wherever possible, we'll consider alternative working patterns. Have a chat with us before you apply to see what the possibilities are for this role. Proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer We're proud to offer an interview or assessment to every disabled applicant who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies. As part of the application process, disabled applicants can opt in for the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. If there are ever occasions where it is not practicable to interview all candidates that meet the essential criteria, such as when we receive a high number of applications, we commit to interviewing disabled candidates who best meet the minimum essential and desirable criteria. Feedback We are currently receiving a high number of applications for our roles and, while we review each one carefully against the advertised criteria, unfortunately we're unable to provide individual feedback. We will contact shortlisted candidates directly.
May 25, 2026
Full time
About the role Our Family & Everyday Proposition team has a 12-month FTC opportunity for a Product Proposition Manager within the Group Commercial Office. This role sits at the heart of shaping the future customer offering of the newly combined Coventry Building Society and The Co-operative Bank.The role is responsible for identifying, developing and launching compellingly brilliant banking and savings propositions, growing market share, building a strong pipeline for future opportunity, whilst appealing to a broader and more diverse customer and member base.Working across the full product lifecycle, from idea-shaping and research, through to value case and governance, and into Change portfolios for technical delivery.The role partners closely with teams across Product, Marketing, Digital, Customer Office, Finance, Change and Compliance to bring ideas to market at pace and with rigour. Alongside new proposition development, there is a strong focus on optimising existing products to deliver enhanced value for customers and members, as well as providing subject matter expertise to regulatory change and wider business initiatives, all within established governance and risk frameworks.The role offers exposure to a wide range of disciplines, meaningful ownership of work, and the chance to influence propositions that support financial resilience for retail members/customers across Personal Current Accounts, Savings, and Unsecured products. We operate on a team led hybrid approach with at least 1 day a week in the Coventry & / or Manchester office Our benefits include: 28 days holiday a year plus bank holidays and a holiday buy/sell scheme Annual discretionary bonus scheme Personal pension with matched contributions Life assurance (6 times annual salary) We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications About you For this role you'll need to have: A good understanding of the UK Financial Services market and experience working within at least one of these segments: Personal Current Account, Savings, Unsecured Lending Good experience of working within at least one of the environments below Commercially focused Proposition Commercial Product management Digital, Marketing, or Change The ability to develop clear and impactful written and verbal presentations The ability to generate creative ideas and proposition solutions is important to the role Strong stakeholder engagement Experience in these areas would be helpful: Strategic thinking Outcomes focused/strong desire to deliver Development of commercial value/business cases Agile delivery experience Insight and data analysis About us In 2025, Coventry Building Society purchased The Co-operative Bank. Bringing together our purpose-led building society with the UK's original ethical bank was the start of an exciting journey.Trusted by over four million people, we're a mutually owned business free from shareholders, and with our combined experience of almost 300 years, our ethics and dedication will continue to guide us. Together, we have shared values and an ethical approach towards our members, customers and colleagues.We're officially recognised as a 'Great Place to Work' and our benefits go beyond basic pay, with a discretionary bonus scheme, a culture of reward and recognition and comprehensive support for wellbeing. We're serious about equality, of race, age, faith, disability, and sexual orientation and we celebrate diversity. By working together, we know you'll build more than just a career with us. Flexibility and why it matters We understand the need for flexibility, so wherever possible, we'll consider alternative working patterns. Have a chat with us before you apply to see what the possibilities are for this role. Proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer We're proud to offer an interview or assessment to every disabled applicant who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies. As part of the application process, disabled applicants can opt in for the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. If there are ever occasions where it is not practicable to interview all candidates that meet the essential criteria, such as when we receive a high number of applications, we commit to interviewing disabled candidates who best meet the minimum essential and desirable criteria. Feedback We are currently receiving a high number of applications for our roles and, while we review each one carefully against the advertised criteria, unfortunately we're unable to provide individual feedback. We will contact shortlisted candidates directly.
About the role Our Family & Everyday Proposition team has a 12-month FTC opportunity for a Senior Propositions Manager, within the Group Commercial Office. This role sits at the heart of shaping the future customer offering of the newly combined Coventry Building Society and The Co-operative Bank.The role holder is responsible for leading a team to identify, develop and launch compellingly brilliant banking and savings propositions, growing market share, building a strong pipeline for future opportunity, whilst appealing to a broader and more diverse customer and member base.The role requires significant experience in writing high-quality papers, developing commercial strategies and leading proposals through governance forums. The Senior Propositions Manager will be comfortable working within robust governance frameworks, balancing risk and reward, and engaging confidently with senior stakeholders.A strong background within a commercially led team in proposition development or product management is required, with deep expertise in at least one of, Personal Current Accounts, Savings, or Unsecured lending products. Whilst delivery experience is important, greater emphasis is placed on strategic thinking, governance capability and the ability to shape direction. The role holder will use their expertise to influence across the business, ensuring propositions are well designed, well governed and aligned to the Society's purpose. We operate on a team-led hybrid approach with at least 1 day a week in Coventry & / or Manchester office. Our benefits include: 28 days holiday a year plus bank holidays and a holiday buy/sell scheme Annual discretionary bonus scheme Personal pension with matched contributions Life assurance (6 times annual salary) Company car allowance Private Medical Insurance . We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable application About you For this role you'll need to have: Extensive UK Financial Services experience, specialising in one of either, Personal Current Accounts, Savings, or Unsecured lending A strong understanding of the regulatory and operating environment Strong analytical capability, with the ability to operate at a high level and interpret complex information effectively Proven leadership experience, including managing and developing teams to deliver against objectives Excellent senior stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and build credibility at executive level Exceptional written communication skills, including experience producing clear, compelling papers that drive decision-making. Experience in these areas would be helpful: Experience supporting or shaping strategic agendas, contributing to long-term business direction and priorities Delivering Commercial Change through Agile frameworks About us In 2025, Coventry Building Society purchased The Co-operative Bank. Bringing together our purpose-led building society with the UK's original ethical bank was the start of an exciting journey.Trusted by over four million people, we're a mutually owned business free from shareholders, and with our combined experience of almost 300 years, our ethics and dedication will continue to guide us. Together, we have shared values and an ethical approach towards our members, customers and colleagues.We're officially recognised as a 'Great Place to Work' and our benefits go beyond basic pay, with a discretionary bonus scheme, a culture of reward and recognition and comprehensive support for wellbeing. We're serious about equality, of race, age, faith, disability, and sexual orientation and we celebrate diversity. By working together, we know you'll build more than just a career with us. Flexibility and why it matters We understand the need for flexibility, so wherever possible, we'll consider alternative working patterns. Have a chat with us before you apply to see what the possibilities are for this role. Proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer We're proud to offer an interview or assessment to every disabled applicant who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies. As part of the application process, disabled applicants can opt in for the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. If there are ever occasions where it is not practicable to interview all candidates that meet the essential criteria, such as when we receive a high number of applications, we commit to interviewing disabled candidates who best meet the minimum essential and desirable criteria. Feedback We are currently receiving a high number of applications for our roles and, while we review each one carefully against the advertised criteria, unfortunately we're unable to provide individual feedback. We will contact shortlisted candidates directly.
May 25, 2026
Seasonal
About the role Our Family & Everyday Proposition team has a 12-month FTC opportunity for a Senior Propositions Manager, within the Group Commercial Office. This role sits at the heart of shaping the future customer offering of the newly combined Coventry Building Society and The Co-operative Bank.The role holder is responsible for leading a team to identify, develop and launch compellingly brilliant banking and savings propositions, growing market share, building a strong pipeline for future opportunity, whilst appealing to a broader and more diverse customer and member base.The role requires significant experience in writing high-quality papers, developing commercial strategies and leading proposals through governance forums. The Senior Propositions Manager will be comfortable working within robust governance frameworks, balancing risk and reward, and engaging confidently with senior stakeholders.A strong background within a commercially led team in proposition development or product management is required, with deep expertise in at least one of, Personal Current Accounts, Savings, or Unsecured lending products. Whilst delivery experience is important, greater emphasis is placed on strategic thinking, governance capability and the ability to shape direction. The role holder will use their expertise to influence across the business, ensuring propositions are well designed, well governed and aligned to the Society's purpose. We operate on a team-led hybrid approach with at least 1 day a week in Coventry & / or Manchester office. Our benefits include: 28 days holiday a year plus bank holidays and a holiday buy/sell scheme Annual discretionary bonus scheme Personal pension with matched contributions Life assurance (6 times annual salary) Company car allowance Private Medical Insurance . We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable application About you For this role you'll need to have: Extensive UK Financial Services experience, specialising in one of either, Personal Current Accounts, Savings, or Unsecured lending A strong understanding of the regulatory and operating environment Strong analytical capability, with the ability to operate at a high level and interpret complex information effectively Proven leadership experience, including managing and developing teams to deliver against objectives Excellent senior stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and build credibility at executive level Exceptional written communication skills, including experience producing clear, compelling papers that drive decision-making. Experience in these areas would be helpful: Experience supporting or shaping strategic agendas, contributing to long-term business direction and priorities Delivering Commercial Change through Agile frameworks About us In 2025, Coventry Building Society purchased The Co-operative Bank. Bringing together our purpose-led building society with the UK's original ethical bank was the start of an exciting journey.Trusted by over four million people, we're a mutually owned business free from shareholders, and with our combined experience of almost 300 years, our ethics and dedication will continue to guide us. Together, we have shared values and an ethical approach towards our members, customers and colleagues.We're officially recognised as a 'Great Place to Work' and our benefits go beyond basic pay, with a discretionary bonus scheme, a culture of reward and recognition and comprehensive support for wellbeing. We're serious about equality, of race, age, faith, disability, and sexual orientation and we celebrate diversity. By working together, we know you'll build more than just a career with us. Flexibility and why it matters We understand the need for flexibility, so wherever possible, we'll consider alternative working patterns. Have a chat with us before you apply to see what the possibilities are for this role. Proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer We're proud to offer an interview or assessment to every disabled applicant who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies. As part of the application process, disabled applicants can opt in for the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. If there are ever occasions where it is not practicable to interview all candidates that meet the essential criteria, such as when we receive a high number of applications, we commit to interviewing disabled candidates who best meet the minimum essential and desirable criteria. Feedback We are currently receiving a high number of applications for our roles and, while we review each one carefully against the advertised criteria, unfortunately we're unable to provide individual feedback. We will contact shortlisted candidates directly.
Senior Finance Manager Chiswick, London Hybrid (3 days office based) 12 Month FTC We're partnering with a globally recognised media and entertainment business to recruit a commercially focused Senior Finance Manager to join their UK & Ireland Finance team. This is a high-visibility role sitting at the heart of the commercial finance function, partnering closely with senior stakeholders across ad sales, content strategy and wider commercial teams. The successful candidate will take ownership of forecasting, budgeting, month-end and P&L analysis across multiple revenue streams including advertising sales, affiliate revenue and content licensing. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced matrix environment and enjoys operating in a hands-on, highly collaborative role. Key Responsibilities: Own forecasting, budgeting and month-end processes across UK Networks Deliver detailed P&L analysis, reporting and variance commentary Partner closely with commercial, content and strategy stakeholders Support revenue forecasting and commercial decision making Work collaboratively with international shared services / COE teams Support business cases, strategic projects and investment analysis Provide financial insight to support senior leadership decision making About You: Proven experience within Commercial Finance / FP&A Strong forecasting, budgeting and P&L ownership experience Confident business partnering and stakeholder management skills Experience working within complex matrix organisations Highly analytical with strong commercial acumen Able to operate autonomously and hit the ground running Ideally, candidates will come from a media, broadcasting, streaming, advertising or similarly revenue-driven environment. This role offers excellent exposure, autonomy and the opportunity to join a globally recognised brand within a collaborative and commercially focused finance team. 51616MS INDFIR The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
May 24, 2026
Contractor
Senior Finance Manager Chiswick, London Hybrid (3 days office based) 12 Month FTC We're partnering with a globally recognised media and entertainment business to recruit a commercially focused Senior Finance Manager to join their UK & Ireland Finance team. This is a high-visibility role sitting at the heart of the commercial finance function, partnering closely with senior stakeholders across ad sales, content strategy and wider commercial teams. The successful candidate will take ownership of forecasting, budgeting, month-end and P&L analysis across multiple revenue streams including advertising sales, affiliate revenue and content licensing. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced matrix environment and enjoys operating in a hands-on, highly collaborative role. Key Responsibilities: Own forecasting, budgeting and month-end processes across UK Networks Deliver detailed P&L analysis, reporting and variance commentary Partner closely with commercial, content and strategy stakeholders Support revenue forecasting and commercial decision making Work collaboratively with international shared services / COE teams Support business cases, strategic projects and investment analysis Provide financial insight to support senior leadership decision making About You: Proven experience within Commercial Finance / FP&A Strong forecasting, budgeting and P&L ownership experience Confident business partnering and stakeholder management skills Experience working within complex matrix organisations Highly analytical with strong commercial acumen Able to operate autonomously and hit the ground running Ideally, candidates will come from a media, broadcasting, streaming, advertising or similarly revenue-driven environment. This role offers excellent exposure, autonomy and the opportunity to join a globally recognised brand within a collaborative and commercially focused finance team. 51616MS INDFIR The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
HR Specialist (6-Month FTC / Interim) Keele, Staffordshire (Hybrid 3 days onsite / 2 days home) £55,000 - £60,000 + benefits 6-Month FTC / Interim Opportunity Immediate Start!Looking for a role where you can genuinely shape and influence how a growinginternational HR function operates?We're partnering with a fast-growing, global organisation that has undergonesignificant transformation over the past few years and is now entering anexciting new phase of growth and evolution.As part of this journey, they are looking to appoint an experienced HRSpecialist to lead and develop their People Services function during a keytransitional period for the business and wider HR team.This is far more than a traditional HR operations or shared services role.Alongside leading a small team of People Services Coordinators, you'll workclosely with a newly appointed People Director to assess how the People Servicesfunction can best support the evolving needs of the business globally, reviewingprocesses, structures, systems capability, reporting, service delivery andoverall effectiveness as the organisation continues to scale internationally.It's a fantastic opportunity for somebody who enjoys combining operational HRleadership with problem solving, continuous improvement and building structurewithin a growing environment.You'll act as the operational engine of the HR function, ensuring smoothday-to-day delivery across HR administration, systems, reporting, employeerelations support and compliance, whilst also helping shape "what good lookslike" for the future. Key Responsibilities Leading and developing a People Services team supporting a global workforce Supporting and mentoring a small team of People Services Coordinators Identifying opportunities to improve HR systems, reporting, processes and service delivery Supporting managers with HR advisory and employee relations matters Ensuring HR data integrity, compliance and accurate reporting across international locations Building strong relationships across Talent Acquisition, Payroll & Benefits and wider business stakeholders Supporting the continued evolution and structure of the wider People function What We're Looking For This role would suit a hands-on HR leader who thrives in fast-paced, evolvingenvironments and enjoys building, improving and shaping functions rather thansimply maintaining established processes.You'll likely bring: Strong HR generalist and HR advisory experience Previous exposure to international or global workforces Experience leading or supervising HR teams Strong HR systems and reporting capability A proactive, solutions-focused mindset A "roll your sleeves up" approach with the ability to balance operational detail and strategic thinkingExperience within growing, changing or international organisations would behighly beneficial.If you enjoy improving functions, creating structure, supporting growth andmaking things happen, this is an excellent opportunity to make a significantimpact over the next 6 months.
May 20, 2026
Contractor
HR Specialist (6-Month FTC / Interim) Keele, Staffordshire (Hybrid 3 days onsite / 2 days home) £55,000 - £60,000 + benefits 6-Month FTC / Interim Opportunity Immediate Start!Looking for a role where you can genuinely shape and influence how a growinginternational HR function operates?We're partnering with a fast-growing, global organisation that has undergonesignificant transformation over the past few years and is now entering anexciting new phase of growth and evolution.As part of this journey, they are looking to appoint an experienced HRSpecialist to lead and develop their People Services function during a keytransitional period for the business and wider HR team.This is far more than a traditional HR operations or shared services role.Alongside leading a small team of People Services Coordinators, you'll workclosely with a newly appointed People Director to assess how the People Servicesfunction can best support the evolving needs of the business globally, reviewingprocesses, structures, systems capability, reporting, service delivery andoverall effectiveness as the organisation continues to scale internationally.It's a fantastic opportunity for somebody who enjoys combining operational HRleadership with problem solving, continuous improvement and building structurewithin a growing environment.You'll act as the operational engine of the HR function, ensuring smoothday-to-day delivery across HR administration, systems, reporting, employeerelations support and compliance, whilst also helping shape "what good lookslike" for the future. Key Responsibilities Leading and developing a People Services team supporting a global workforce Supporting and mentoring a small team of People Services Coordinators Identifying opportunities to improve HR systems, reporting, processes and service delivery Supporting managers with HR advisory and employee relations matters Ensuring HR data integrity, compliance and accurate reporting across international locations Building strong relationships across Talent Acquisition, Payroll & Benefits and wider business stakeholders Supporting the continued evolution and structure of the wider People function What We're Looking For This role would suit a hands-on HR leader who thrives in fast-paced, evolvingenvironments and enjoys building, improving and shaping functions rather thansimply maintaining established processes.You'll likely bring: Strong HR generalist and HR advisory experience Previous exposure to international or global workforces Experience leading or supervising HR teams Strong HR systems and reporting capability A proactive, solutions-focused mindset A "roll your sleeves up" approach with the ability to balance operational detail and strategic thinkingExperience within growing, changing or international organisations would behighly beneficial.If you enjoy improving functions, creating structure, supporting growth andmaking things happen, this is an excellent opportunity to make a significantimpact over the next 6 months.
