Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting for a Technical Asset/Product Manager to join a leading Operator within the UK's Renewable Industry on a 6 months contract basis. The role is a hybrid position, with the site office being based in Edinburgh. The Technical Asset/Product Manager position comes with a day rate from 600.00 to 700.00 Outside IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Lead the definition and delivery of an off-the-shelf asset management platform for renewable energy assets (BESS, solar, wind) Conduct a full review of existing systems, data flows, and asset-level digital capabilities to identify gaps and opportunities Gather and translate business and technical requirements from internal stakeholders into a clear, structured specification Produce a detailed technical specification (RFP/tender pack) to support vendor selection Evaluate and compare platform providers, supporting technical due diligence and solution design discussions Act as a key advisor throughout the tender process, responding to vendor queries and shaping the final solution Ensure the platform enables real-time performance monitoring, including asset data (e.g. yield, temperature, alarms) and KPI dashboards Define and support system integrations (e.g. finance platforms, reporting tools, energy trading systems) Identify and address data, system, and process gaps to ensure successful platform implementation Support the initial implementation and rollout phase, ensuring alignment between technical solution and business needs Location, day rate and timeframe of the Technical Asset / Product Manager position: Hybrid position - Head office based in Edinburgh 600.00 to 700.00 per day Immediate start date 6 months contract INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
May 18, 2026
Contractor
Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting for a Technical Asset/Product Manager to join a leading Operator within the UK's Renewable Industry on a 6 months contract basis. The role is a hybrid position, with the site office being based in Edinburgh. The Technical Asset/Product Manager position comes with a day rate from 600.00 to 700.00 Outside IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Lead the definition and delivery of an off-the-shelf asset management platform for renewable energy assets (BESS, solar, wind) Conduct a full review of existing systems, data flows, and asset-level digital capabilities to identify gaps and opportunities Gather and translate business and technical requirements from internal stakeholders into a clear, structured specification Produce a detailed technical specification (RFP/tender pack) to support vendor selection Evaluate and compare platform providers, supporting technical due diligence and solution design discussions Act as a key advisor throughout the tender process, responding to vendor queries and shaping the final solution Ensure the platform enables real-time performance monitoring, including asset data (e.g. yield, temperature, alarms) and KPI dashboards Define and support system integrations (e.g. finance platforms, reporting tools, energy trading systems) Identify and address data, system, and process gaps to ensure successful platform implementation Support the initial implementation and rollout phase, ensuring alignment between technical solution and business needs Location, day rate and timeframe of the Technical Asset / Product Manager position: Hybrid position - Head office based in Edinburgh 600.00 to 700.00 per day Immediate start date 6 months contract INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Finance Business Partner Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contributions, Life insurance up to 4 x salary Location: Leeds or Barton Ways of Working: 4 days on site split between Barton and Leeds Hours of work: Monday to Friday - 8:30am to 5:00pm Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. What you'll be doing In this busy and exciting role you will partner with financial and operational teams to deliver high-quality insight that drives performance, supports decision-making and enhances profitability. You will analyse data, review trends and provide clear recommendations that strengthen financial control and operational delivery. Role Accountabilities • Translate financial information into clear, actionable insight for decision-makers • Build strong relationships across Operations and Finance to support performance delivery • Identify and support cost efficiency opportunities and continuous improvement initiatives • Review P&L and tracker data, providing accurate variance, trend and root-cause analysis • Support overhead reporting, reconciliations and cost centre performance reviews • Work closely with FP&A to deliver consistent, meaningful reporting • Produce ad-hoc analysis to explain performance and guide actions • Provide accurate forecasting inputs and support planning cycles • Lead product costing reviews and maintain standard costing processes • Support capital planning, investment appraisal and compliance activity What we're looking for • Experience in a similar finance partnering role, ideally within FMCG or manufacturing • Strong analytical skills and confidence interpreting complex financial data • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present insight clearly • Strong Excel, PowerPoint and Word capability • Experience mentoring, supporting or reviewing the work of others • Working towards ACA, ACCA or CIMA • Ability to build effective relationships across multiple functions • Strong time-management skills and ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment • High attention to detail with a "right-first-time" approach We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary and job-related benefits • Holidays • Competitive matched pension contributions • Life insurance up to 4x salary • Company share save scheme • Greencore Qualifications • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform • Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contributions, Life insurance up to 4 x salary Location: Leeds or Barton Ways of Working: 4 days on site split between Barton and Leeds Hours of work: Monday to Friday - 8:30am to 5:00pm Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. What you'll be doing In this busy and exciting role you will partner with financial and operational teams to deliver high-quality insight that drives performance, supports decision-making and enhances profitability. You will analyse data, review trends and provide clear recommendations that strengthen financial control and operational delivery. Role Accountabilities • Translate financial information into clear, actionable insight for decision-makers • Build strong relationships across Operations and Finance to support performance delivery • Identify and support cost efficiency opportunities and continuous improvement initiatives • Review P&L and tracker data, providing accurate variance, trend and root-cause analysis • Support overhead reporting, reconciliations and cost centre performance reviews • Work closely with FP&A to deliver consistent, meaningful reporting • Produce ad-hoc analysis to explain performance and guide actions • Provide accurate forecasting inputs and support planning cycles • Lead product costing reviews and maintain standard costing processes • Support capital planning, investment appraisal and compliance activity What we're looking for • Experience in a similar finance partnering role, ideally within FMCG or manufacturing • Strong analytical skills and confidence interpreting complex financial data • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present insight clearly • Strong Excel, PowerPoint and Word capability • Experience mentoring, supporting or reviewing the work of others • Working towards ACA, ACCA or CIMA • Ability to build effective relationships across multiple functions • Strong time-management skills and ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment • High attention to detail with a "right-first-time" approach We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary and job-related benefits • Holidays • Competitive matched pension contributions • Life insurance up to 4x salary • Company share save scheme • Greencore Qualifications • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform • Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Principal Network Architect (Consultant) As a Principal Network Architect , you will be a trusted advisor, technical authority, and strategic partner to our clients. You will lead the design of complex, secure, and scalable network architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role combines technical leadership, solution architecture, consultancy, and pre-sales engagement, requiring a strong ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, engineering functions, and senior stakeholders-guiding engagements from initial concept through to detailed design, delivery oversight and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy Operate as a trusted advisor for key clients and prospective customers (new logos). Engage with stakeholders from C-level executives to technical engineering teams , translating complex technical and business requirements into high-level and detailed technical architectures. Provide expert consultancy on network strategy, transformation roadmaps, best practices, and emerging technologies. Build strong, long-term relationships that support account growth and customer satisfaction. Technical Leadership & Architecture Act as the Design Authority across major programmes, owning the end-to-end technical vision from inception through transition to operations. Architect network solutions across environments of varying scale-from small to mid-sized infrastructures through to highly complex, large-scale enterprise and multi-site architectures-covering LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, SDN, and security technologies. Ensure all designs are scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned to customer requirements, technical strategy, and industry best practices Lead creation of high-quality architectural documentation, including HLA, HLD, LLD, standards, and design patterns. Ensure designs align with industry best practices, compliance requirements, and customer governance processes. Pre-Sales, Bids & Commercial Support Partner with the Sales team during pre-sales engagements to define solutions, scope opportunities, and support commercial proposition development. Lead technical responses for Tenders, IITs, and RFPs , including architecture design, technical writing, risk identification, and pricing model support. Present proposed solutions to senior client stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and technical authority. Collaboration & Delivery Oversight Work alongside multi-disciplinary delivery teams, providing leadership, technical guidance, and assurance during implementation phases. Support project managers and engineering teams to ensure solutions are delivered in line with architectural intent and to the highest quality. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability development, and practice maturity across the organisation. Contribute to the identification, design, and development of innovative internal products, frameworks, and service offerings that enhance CACI's strategic advantage, improve delivery efficiency, and support growth across key market sectors. Technology Coverage Across a broad and evolving technology landscape, including: Enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, SDA and Wireless architectures Data Centre end to end solutions Routing & switching technologies Network Security, Firewalls, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE Software-defined networking solutions Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) - highly desirable Automation, orchestration & Infrastructure-as-Code - desirable What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale network and security solutions across enterprise or service provider environments. Deep understanding of network architecture principles, high availability design, routing protocols, segmentation, security architectures, and cloud networking. Experience acting as the final technical authority or Design Authority on complex engagements. Strong background in pre-sales, tender responses, and solution shaping . Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Consultancy & Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of producing well-structured technical documentation and delivering impactful presentations. Ability to engage with business stakeholders and end-users to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and provide strategic recommendations. Comfortable representing the organisation independently, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ways of Working Demonstrably collaborative approach when working with sales, engineering, and delivery functions. Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments. Experience working within Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. Desirable Certifications & Skills (Certifications not required but advantageous) CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level certifications Security vendor certifications from platforms such as Fortinet (NSE), Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA), Cisco Security (CCNP Security/CCIE Security), and Check Point (CCSA/CCSE). Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) Strong understanding of structured delivery and operational frameworks (ITIL, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or similar project/service management certifications) Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.)
May 18, 2026
Full time
Principal Network Architect (Consultant) As a Principal Network Architect , you will be a trusted advisor, technical authority, and strategic partner to our clients. You will lead the design of complex, secure, and scalable network architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role combines technical leadership, solution architecture, consultancy, and pre-sales engagement, requiring a strong ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, engineering functions, and senior stakeholders-guiding engagements from initial concept through to detailed design, delivery oversight and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy Operate as a trusted advisor for key clients and prospective customers (new logos). Engage with stakeholders from C-level executives to technical engineering teams , translating complex technical and business requirements into high-level and detailed technical architectures. Provide expert consultancy on network strategy, transformation roadmaps, best practices, and emerging technologies. Build strong, long-term relationships that support account growth and customer satisfaction. Technical Leadership & Architecture Act as the Design Authority across major programmes, owning the end-to-end technical vision from inception through transition to operations. Architect network solutions across environments of varying scale-from small to mid-sized infrastructures through to highly complex, large-scale enterprise and multi-site architectures-covering LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, SDN, and security technologies. Ensure all designs are scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned to customer requirements, technical strategy, and industry best practices Lead creation of high-quality architectural documentation, including HLA, HLD, LLD, standards, and design patterns. Ensure designs align with industry best practices, compliance requirements, and customer governance processes. Pre-Sales, Bids & Commercial Support Partner with the Sales team during pre-sales engagements to define solutions, scope opportunities, and support commercial proposition development. Lead technical responses for Tenders, IITs, and RFPs , including architecture design, technical writing, risk identification, and pricing model support. Present proposed solutions to senior client stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and technical authority. Collaboration & Delivery Oversight Work alongside multi-disciplinary delivery teams, providing leadership, technical guidance, and assurance during implementation phases. Support project managers and engineering teams to ensure solutions are delivered in line with architectural intent and to the highest quality. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability development, and practice maturity across the organisation. Contribute to the identification, design, and development of innovative internal products, frameworks, and service offerings that enhance CACI's strategic advantage, improve delivery efficiency, and support growth across key market sectors. Technology Coverage Across a broad and evolving technology landscape, including: Enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, SDA and Wireless architectures Data Centre end to end solutions Routing & switching technologies Network Security, Firewalls, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE Software-defined networking solutions Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) - highly desirable Automation, orchestration & Infrastructure-as-Code - desirable What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale network and security solutions across enterprise or service provider environments. Deep understanding of network architecture principles, high availability design, routing protocols, segmentation, security architectures, and cloud networking. Experience acting as the final technical authority or Design Authority on complex engagements. Strong background in pre-sales, tender responses, and solution shaping . Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Consultancy & Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of producing well-structured technical documentation and delivering impactful presentations. Ability to engage with business stakeholders and end-users to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and provide strategic recommendations. Comfortable representing the organisation independently, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ways of Working Demonstrably collaborative approach when working with sales, engineering, and delivery functions. Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments. Experience working within Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. Desirable Certifications & Skills (Certifications not required but advantageous) CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level certifications Security vendor certifications from platforms such as Fortinet (NSE), Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA), Cisco Security (CCNP Security/CCIE Security), and Check Point (CCSA/CCSE). Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) Strong understanding of structured delivery and operational frameworks (ITIL, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or similar project/service management certifications) Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.)
Product Owner | Hybrid working | Somerset-based Head Office Are you a Product Owner who thrives at the intersection of technology and business value? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-known, fast-paced retail organisation looking for an experienced Product Owner to take ownership of a critical technology domain and help shape the future of their digital and operational platforms. The Opportunity This is a high-impact role sitting within a large-scale technology programme, where you'll own and drive the vision, roadmap, and delivery of an assigned product area. You'll lead a cross-functional team to deliver prioritised outcomes at pace, balancing time, quality, and value, while enabling stable ERP delivery and continuous improvement across the business. You'll work closely with a Product Manager and a wide range of business and technology stakeholders, translating complex priorities into clear, actionable backlogs and delivering solutions that make a real difference to customers and colleagues alike. What You'll Be Doing Owning the end-to-end product vision, roadmap, and backlog for your domain, keeping everything aligned to business strategy and programme objectives Building strong relationships with stakeholders across business and technology to understand priorities, dependencies, and constraints Collaborating with internal teams and third-party partners to shape and deliver integrated solutions across the value stream Driving backlog refinement, sprint planning, and release management alongside Delivery Leads and engineering teams Defining feature propositions and MVPs that deliver value quickly and safely Working closely with Solution Architects to align product direction with the target technical vision - understanding and managing technical trade-offs confidently Tracking and communicating outcome-based metrics, benefits realisation, and delivery progress to stakeholders Balancing delivery momentum with platform stability, including prioritising defect resolution What We're Looking For Proven product management experience delivering IT-related change within a logistics or retail environment Solid understanding of agile working practices and product methodology Confident communicator and influencer who can operate effectively across a Matrix, cross-functional organisation Comfortable managing technical complexity alongside business value in prioritisation decisions Analytical mindset with strong IT literacy A natural collaborator with excellent networking and stakeholder management skills at all levels Retail industry experience is desirable but not essential - what matters most is your ability to build, engage, and lead using robust product methodology. The Culture This organisation values accountability, agility, and customer-first thinking. You'll be joining a team that takes ownership, champions the customer experience, and isn't afraid to bring fresh ideas to the table. Ready to take ownership of something that matters? If you're a Product Owner looking for your next challenge in a large-scale, complex technology environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. *Rates depend on experience and client requirements
May 18, 2026
Full time
Product Owner | Hybrid working | Somerset-based Head Office Are you a Product Owner who thrives at the intersection of technology and business value? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-known, fast-paced retail organisation looking for an experienced Product Owner to take ownership of a critical technology domain and help shape the future of their digital and operational platforms. The Opportunity This is a high-impact role sitting within a large-scale technology programme, where you'll own and drive the vision, roadmap, and delivery of an assigned product area. You'll lead a cross-functional team to deliver prioritised outcomes at pace, balancing time, quality, and value, while enabling stable ERP delivery and continuous improvement across the business. You'll work closely with a Product Manager and a wide range of business and technology stakeholders, translating complex priorities into clear, actionable backlogs and delivering solutions that make a real difference to customers and colleagues alike. What You'll Be Doing Owning the end-to-end product vision, roadmap, and backlog for your domain, keeping everything aligned to business strategy and programme objectives Building strong relationships with stakeholders across business and technology to understand priorities, dependencies, and constraints Collaborating with internal teams and third-party partners to shape and deliver integrated solutions across the value stream Driving backlog refinement, sprint planning, and release management alongside Delivery Leads and engineering teams Defining feature propositions and MVPs that deliver value quickly and safely Working closely with Solution Architects to align product direction with the target technical vision - understanding and managing technical trade-offs confidently Tracking and communicating outcome-based metrics, benefits realisation, and delivery progress to stakeholders Balancing delivery momentum with platform stability, including prioritising defect resolution What We're Looking For Proven product management experience delivering IT-related change within a logistics or retail environment Solid understanding of agile working practices and product methodology Confident communicator and influencer who can operate effectively across a Matrix, cross-functional organisation Comfortable managing technical complexity alongside business value in prioritisation decisions Analytical mindset with strong IT literacy A natural collaborator with excellent networking and stakeholder management skills at all levels Retail industry experience is desirable but not essential - what matters most is your ability to build, engage, and lead using robust product methodology. The Culture This organisation values accountability, agility, and customer-first thinking. You'll be joining a team that takes ownership, champions the customer experience, and isn't afraid to bring fresh ideas to the table. Ready to take ownership of something that matters? If you're a Product Owner looking for your next challenge in a large-scale, complex technology environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. *Rates depend on experience and client requirements
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Lead Software Development Engineer - Services About this role Capital One's mission is to change banking for good by bringing humanity, ingenuity and simplicity to banking. Sitting at the core of such values is our Software Engineering department whose primary role is to be an enabler of our ambitions. Capital One is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join a backend team, based in our London office on a hybrid basis. Our Engineers are people who lead by example, build strong and valuable relationships and have the confidence to influence at all levels. We are proud of who we are and what we do and want you to join us at this particularly exciting time at Capital One. What you'll do You will lead a team or cross-functional squad in the delivery of complex and ambiguous projects that support a broader business outcome You will take end-to-end responsibility for technical design, implementation, and operational considerations Collaborate with engineers, architects, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes You will play a crucial role in supporting the elevation of engineering enablement, excellence, and experience across the broader engineering community You will collaborate and contribute to the development and dissemination of standardised and sustainable best practices, tools, patterns, and frameworks that enhance the productivity and quality of engineering efforts business-wide Your focus is on a major portion of existing or new team software (e.g., significant component, set of features, mid-size application or service) You'll work to achieve the goals and vision shared by Product Management and your Tribe Leadership Innovate within your team, initiative area and contribute within your technical domain What we're looking for Proven experience in technical leadership, including leading a team or cross-functional squad Proven experience working in both backend services and mobile technologies Exceptional programming skills and knowledge of building APIs using modern OO languages preferably Java, SOLID principles, SOA, HTTP and REST Experience with AWS and strong understanding of cloud-based development Extensive, demonstrable knowledge of designing architectures that are secure and perform at scale You're able to effectively communicate and work collaboratively across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste Proven experience ability to deliver high quality applications at scale An advocate for quality and the ability to support the team, leveraging approaches such as Pair Programming, TDD and BDD Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and will be based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women and ethnic minority candidates. We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to
May 18, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Lead Software Development Engineer - Services About this role Capital One's mission is to change banking for good by bringing humanity, ingenuity and simplicity to banking. Sitting at the core of such values is our Software Engineering department whose primary role is to be an enabler of our ambitions. Capital One is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join a backend team, based in our London office on a hybrid basis. Our Engineers are people who lead by example, build strong and valuable relationships and have the confidence to influence at all levels. We are proud of who we are and what we do and want you to join us at this particularly exciting time at Capital One. What you'll do You will lead a team or cross-functional squad in the delivery of complex and ambiguous projects that support a broader business outcome You will take end-to-end responsibility for technical design, implementation, and operational considerations Collaborate with engineers, architects, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes You will play a crucial role in supporting the elevation of engineering enablement, excellence, and experience across the broader engineering community You will collaborate and contribute to the development and dissemination of standardised and sustainable best practices, tools, patterns, and frameworks that enhance the productivity and quality of engineering efforts business-wide Your focus is on a major portion of existing or new team software (e.g., significant component, set of features, mid-size application or service) You'll work to achieve the goals and vision shared by Product Management and your Tribe Leadership Innovate within your team, initiative area and contribute within your technical domain What we're looking for Proven experience in technical leadership, including leading a team or cross-functional squad Proven experience working in both backend services and mobile technologies Exceptional programming skills and knowledge of building APIs using modern OO languages preferably Java, SOLID principles, SOA, HTTP and REST Experience with AWS and strong understanding of cloud-based development Extensive, demonstrable knowledge of designing architectures that are secure and perform at scale You're able to effectively communicate and work collaboratively across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste Proven experience ability to deliver high quality applications at scale An advocate for quality and the ability to support the team, leveraging approaches such as Pair Programming, TDD and BDD Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and will be based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women and ethnic minority candidates. We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to
Software Engineer - Defined Benefits Team Location: London - hybrid 50% Contract: Permanent Hours: Fulltime - 35 hours Purpose Support the DB Transformation engineering team in designing, developing, and delivering enterprise grade software built on a Python (FastAPI), React (Next.js), and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) stack. This role plays a key part in building our service oriented data platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security within a regulated environment. You will work across the stack-from front end applications to containerised services-and help embed DevOps excellence and modern engineering practices across the team. Key Responsibilities Deliver high quality, secure and maintainable code using Python, React and TypeScript, aligned to business and architectural standards. Contribute to the development of a cloud native data platform running on Azure Kubernetes Service, ensuring scalability and reliability. Design and build RESTful APIs and data integration services using FastAPI, with occasional use of Go where required. Develop responsive and high performing front end applications using React, Next.js and modern component libraries. Containerise and deploy applications using Docker and Helm within Kubernetes environments. Build and maintain CI CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, embedding automation, testing and release quality. Apply Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and ensure solutions meet security and compliance standards including OWASP and data protection. Collaborate across engineering and product teams, contribute to Agile practices, support production systems and mentor junior developers. Examples of Key Activities Develop and maintain backend services using FastAPI to support core business functions. Build and enhance React and TypeScript front ends using Next.js, focusing on performance, usability and component reusability. Design, build and maintain scalable solutions across the Microsoft Power Platform including Power Apps, Dataverse, Power Pages, Power Automate and custom connectors, integrating with Azure services and APIs. Containerise and deploy applications using Docker and Helm within Azure Kubernetes Service environments. Extend and manage CI CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, embedding automated testing, linting and security scanning. Implement monitoring and observability using Azure Monitor, Grafana and structured logging to ensure system reliability. Define and provision infrastructure using Terraform, while applying secure coding practices and supporting risk and threat assessments. Collaborate with architecture and engineering teams, contribute to code reviews and testing, and support incident management and continuous improvement. What we're looking for Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Desirable - Relevant certifications in Microsoft technologies and Azure are highly desirable. Experience Strong experience with React, TypeScript and Next.js alongside Python and SQL Server to build scalable applications. Proven ability to design and develop RESTful APIs for internal and external integrations. Hands on experience with Azure services including App Services, Azure SQL, Key Vault and Azure DevOps. Experience with Docker and Azure Kubernetes Service for containerisation and microservices deployment. Solid understanding of DevOps practices including CI CD pipeline design and deployment automation. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and ARM templates for environment management. Experience supporting production systems, including incident triage, root cause analysis and resolution of complex issues. Strong understanding of secure coding practices, OWASP principles, Agile delivery, Git, testing and code review best practices. Our behaviours At Just you'll have the opportunity to develop your career, whilst making a difference to the lives of those around you. You'll be part of a company with a strong and distinctive culture - we're ambitious, curious and collaborative - and every decision we make centres around being Just and delivering the best outcomes for our customers. What's in it for you A competitive salary, pension scheme and life assurance. 25 days annual leave plus an additional day on us for your birthday. Private medical cover and income protection, just in case. A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme. Opportunities to progress your career in role and within the company. Free access to the Headspace app, 24/7 employee assistance helpline and trained physical and mental health first aiders. A variety of employee funded benefits available via our online benefits portal. Plus, several additional purchase options available for you and your loved ones. Valuing diversity of thought and fostering a sense of belonging is critical to our business success, driving innovation and balanced decision making. Our work on DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging) aims to deliver a brilliant employee experience underpinned by a sense of belonging, where our people feel proud to work at Just. We remain committed to our publicly disclosed HM Treasury Women in Finance Charter and Race at Work Charter targets and support a wide range of employee network and events, championing issues including intergenerational working, social mobility and neurodiversity.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Software Engineer - Defined Benefits Team Location: London - hybrid 50% Contract: Permanent Hours: Fulltime - 35 hours Purpose Support the DB Transformation engineering team in designing, developing, and delivering enterprise grade software built on a Python (FastAPI), React (Next.js), and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) stack. This role plays a key part in building our service oriented data platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security within a regulated environment. You will work across the stack-from front end applications to containerised services-and help embed DevOps excellence and modern engineering practices across the team. Key Responsibilities Deliver high quality, secure and maintainable code using Python, React and TypeScript, aligned to business and architectural standards. Contribute to the development of a cloud native data platform running on Azure Kubernetes Service, ensuring scalability and reliability. Design and build RESTful APIs and data integration services using FastAPI, with occasional use of Go where required. Develop responsive and high performing front end applications using React, Next.js and modern component libraries. Containerise and deploy applications using Docker and Helm within Kubernetes environments. Build and maintain CI CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, embedding automation, testing and release quality. Apply Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and ensure solutions meet security and compliance standards including OWASP and data protection. Collaborate across engineering and product teams, contribute to Agile practices, support production systems and mentor junior developers. Examples of Key Activities Develop and maintain backend services using FastAPI to support core business functions. Build and enhance React and TypeScript front ends using Next.js, focusing on performance, usability and component reusability. Design, build and maintain scalable solutions across the Microsoft Power Platform including Power Apps, Dataverse, Power Pages, Power Automate and custom connectors, integrating with Azure services and APIs. Containerise and deploy applications using Docker and Helm within Azure Kubernetes Service environments. Extend and manage CI CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, embedding automated testing, linting and security scanning. Implement monitoring and observability using Azure Monitor, Grafana and structured logging to ensure system reliability. Define and provision infrastructure using Terraform, while applying secure coding practices and supporting risk and threat assessments. Collaborate with architecture and engineering teams, contribute to code reviews and testing, and support incident management and continuous improvement. What we're looking for Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Desirable - Relevant certifications in Microsoft technologies and Azure are highly desirable. Experience Strong experience with React, TypeScript and Next.js alongside Python and SQL Server to build scalable applications. Proven ability to design and develop RESTful APIs for internal and external integrations. Hands on experience with Azure services including App Services, Azure SQL, Key Vault and Azure DevOps. Experience with Docker and Azure Kubernetes Service for containerisation and microservices deployment. Solid understanding of DevOps practices including CI CD pipeline design and deployment automation. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and ARM templates for environment management. Experience supporting production systems, including incident triage, root cause analysis and resolution of complex issues. Strong understanding of secure coding practices, OWASP principles, Agile delivery, Git, testing and code review best practices. Our behaviours At Just you'll have the opportunity to develop your career, whilst making a difference to the lives of those around you. You'll be part of a company with a strong and distinctive culture - we're ambitious, curious and collaborative - and every decision we make centres around being Just and delivering the best outcomes for our customers. What's in it for you A competitive salary, pension scheme and life assurance. 25 days annual leave plus an additional day on us for your birthday. Private medical cover and income protection, just in case. A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme. Opportunities to progress your career in role and within the company. Free access to the Headspace app, 24/7 employee assistance helpline and trained physical and mental health first aiders. A variety of employee funded benefits available via our online benefits portal. Plus, several additional purchase options available for you and your loved ones. Valuing diversity of thought and fostering a sense of belonging is critical to our business success, driving innovation and balanced decision making. Our work on DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging) aims to deliver a brilliant employee experience underpinned by a sense of belonging, where our people feel proud to work at Just. We remain committed to our publicly disclosed HM Treasury Women in Finance Charter and Race at Work Charter targets and support a wide range of employee network and events, championing issues including intergenerational working, social mobility and neurodiversity.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Technical Programme Manager About the role At Capital One, a strong emphasis on technology enabled change is vital as a large proportion of our business strategy is enabled through technology related change.As a Technical Program Manager (TPM), we're looking for someone that can help us build world class technical solutions, to ultimately enable Capital One customers to have incredible experiences. You will play a key role in defining and delivering the future of Capital One architecture. In this role you'll not only be working with a dynamic tech team, but also collaborate with cross functional teams across the business to help define product roadmaps and ultimately future strategy. In addition to the technical programs, you will also work to pave the way for an expanding TPM discipline within the team, by leveraging your industry knowledge and experience to teach the organisation what a great TPM can achieve. We're always thinking about what's next, about how we can innovate and inspire, and about how we can develop the tools our customers need to improve their financial lives - by leveraging best in class technology. That's where you come in. What you'll do Lead programs that deliver on critical business goals, overseeing the full lifecycle including planning, execution and delivery Bring cross functional resources together to tackle a wide range of technical business problems Contribute to the evolution and the effective day to day running of the TPM and wider change management function, leveraging your industry knowledge and experience to help build a best in class TPM function Inspire and influence others to focus on solving clear customer problems and deliver with a customer-first mindset. Provide clear communication and coordination between delivery teams and wider business stakeholders Adapt your methodology and style to suit different scenarios Challenge and stress testing plans, scope and delivery approaches Deal with ambiguity and navigating effectively when processes are not clearly defined or understood Identify ways to improve overall efficiency and ways of working for the TPM and delivery teams What we're looking for Strong technical backgrounds (ideally building highly scalable platforms, products, or services) with the ability to proactively identify and mitigate technical risks throughout delivery life-cycle Experience as a TPM leader to grow and develop a team of TPMs, while also building the foundations for the TPM practice Proven experience of delivering change in a fast paced environment, utilising a variety of delivery methodologies including Agile and MSP Ability to simplify the technically complex and drive well-educated decisions across product, engineering, design, and data science representatives Excellent problem solving skills, providing structured thinking and understanding to problems, transforming them into actionable work for teams, coupled with an unwavering desire to deliver for our customers and business Proven experience of managing cross team dependencies, risks and issues You are confident in leading through ambiguity, in a fast paced, changing environment Strong relationship building and collaboration skills to steer and guide teams and stakeholders up to Director/Sponsor level. A credible track record of improving the effectiveness of delivery Proven experience of managing cross team governance and reporting A passion for leading, coaching and nurturing the very best talent Comfortable working in a complex regulated environment (experience is desirable) Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office and expected to be in office 3 days a week. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the long term strategy for an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit: We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and al
May 18, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Technical Programme Manager About the role At Capital One, a strong emphasis on technology enabled change is vital as a large proportion of our business strategy is enabled through technology related change.As a Technical Program Manager (TPM), we're looking for someone that can help us build world class technical solutions, to ultimately enable Capital One customers to have incredible experiences. You will play a key role in defining and delivering the future of Capital One architecture. In this role you'll not only be working with a dynamic tech team, but also collaborate with cross functional teams across the business to help define product roadmaps and ultimately future strategy. In addition to the technical programs, you will also work to pave the way for an expanding TPM discipline within the team, by leveraging your industry knowledge and experience to teach the organisation what a great TPM can achieve. We're always thinking about what's next, about how we can innovate and inspire, and about how we can develop the tools our customers need to improve their financial lives - by leveraging best in class technology. That's where you come in. What you'll do Lead programs that deliver on critical business goals, overseeing the full lifecycle including planning, execution and delivery Bring cross functional resources together to tackle a wide range of technical business problems Contribute to the evolution and the effective day to day running of the TPM and wider change management function, leveraging your industry knowledge and experience to help build a best in class TPM function Inspire and influence others to focus on solving clear customer problems and deliver with a customer-first mindset. Provide clear communication and coordination between delivery teams and wider business stakeholders Adapt your methodology and style to suit different scenarios Challenge and stress testing plans, scope and delivery approaches Deal with ambiguity and navigating effectively when processes are not clearly defined or understood Identify ways to improve overall efficiency and ways of working for the TPM and delivery teams What we're looking for Strong technical backgrounds (ideally building highly scalable platforms, products, or services) with the ability to proactively identify and mitigate technical risks throughout delivery life-cycle Experience as a TPM leader to grow and develop a team of TPMs, while also building the foundations for the TPM practice Proven experience of delivering change in a fast paced environment, utilising a variety of delivery methodologies including Agile and MSP Ability to simplify the technically complex and drive well-educated decisions across product, engineering, design, and data science representatives Excellent problem solving skills, providing structured thinking and understanding to problems, transforming them into actionable work for teams, coupled with an unwavering desire to deliver for our customers and business Proven experience of managing cross team dependencies, risks and issues You are confident in leading through ambiguity, in a fast paced, changing environment Strong relationship building and collaboration skills to steer and guide teams and stakeholders up to Director/Sponsor level. A credible track record of improving the effectiveness of delivery Proven experience of managing cross team governance and reporting A passion for leading, coaching and nurturing the very best talent Comfortable working in a complex regulated environment (experience is desirable) Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office and expected to be in office 3 days a week. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the long term strategy for an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit: We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and al
Location: The role is based at the Trust s office in West Berkshire with a minimum of three days per week expected to be worked at our Newbury office. Flexible working arrangements are available with the understanding that this must meet the objectives of the charity and requirements of the role. Accountable to: Marketing and Communications Manager Start date: As soon as possible Hours of work: Part or Full-time (0.8-1 FTE), 12 month fixed term contract Salary: Grade 2 (£27,745 - £31,227) Purpose: This is an exciting new role supporting the marketing and communications activity within a leading mental health charity. We are looking for someone who brings creative flair, marketing experience, and a collaborative mindset plus a passion for digital to join our talented communications team. You will be an excellent communicator, highly organised, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously under guidance, with a strong commitment to delivering an excellent supporter journey for our audiences. As the Marketing and Communications Officer, your role provides wide-ranging support across the communications function, with a particular focus on content creation, day-to-day management of digital channels, and practical support for campaigns and events. Key responsibilities and duties: Content creation Create engaging, on-brand digital content, using templates (e.g. Canva), working collaboratively with colleagues to tailor visuals for different audiences and platforms. Capture and edit short form video content to effectively promote our work and events. Create compelling copy for the website, email campaigns, social media and other digital marketing materials. Digital communications and website management Support our social media activity, including monitoring and responding to comments and direct messages, promptly and appropriately. Support the delivery of our email schedule by gathering content requirements from across the organisation and coordinating the approval process. Upload and maintain website content using the Customer Management System (WordPress) and manage content within email marketing systems including Dynamics 365 and Click Dimensions. Monitor and report on campaign and organic performance against agreed KPIs, providing insight-led recommendations to inform future activity. Campaign support Coordinate the communications briefing process across the organisation to ensure requests are managed efficiently. Maintain content calendars and workflows to ensure activity remains on track and visible across the team. Support delivery of campaigns by coordinating assets with internal colleagues and external suppliers, including managing print and digital production with suppliers where required. Other Always ensure compliance with data protection regulations, safeguarding, confidentiality and relevant organisational policies and procedures. Provide general administrative support across the team, including call handling, stock monitoring and ordering, meeting coordination, and managing shared inboxes. Other duties as may be reasonably expected by the Trust, appropriate to the grade and responsibilities of the post. Person Specification The successful candidate is likely to have most of the following competencies and experience but not necessarily all. If you feel that you are a strong candidate, please do apply. Skills required and relevant experience Essential Highly organised and able to prioritise, plan effectively and work to deadlines Strong oral and written communication skills 2 years + of experience of email marketing and social media Experience in marketing/ communications, with hands-on delivery of digital content Excellent copywriting and proofreading skills Practical design experience using tools such as Canva or Adobe software Knowledge of social media platforms and website content management systems (CMSs) Desirable . Experience in the non-profit sector Experience using database software or a willingness and competence to pick up this skill quickly Knowledge of GDPR requirements Experience supporting fundraising or awareness-raising campaigns. Knowledge of email marketing systems and analytics tools. Attainment Essential GCSE English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above) or equivalent by experience Proficiency with standard Microsoft Office software Desirable Relevant further or higher education qualification Personal attributes Essential Solution-minded with a proactive attitude towards any task or challenge Professional, enthusiastic and flexible, with a strong willingness to learn Great interpersonal and social skills Commitment to embedding the values of equity, diversity and inclusion in everything that you do Creativity and willingness to try new things Desirable Interest in and awareness of mental health issues To Apply: If you would like an informal discussion about the role with our Head of Fundraising and Communications, this can be arranged via email to: recruitment(at)charliewaller(dot)org. The deadline for applications is 9am Monday 8th June 2026. We ask that you structure your supporting statement, to clearly demonstrate how your skills, experience and knowledge meet the job description and person specification. Please try to keep your supporting statement to a maximum of 800 words, excluding headers. Applications will not be considered without a supporting statement. You will hear back from us by Wednesday 10th June, and should you be shortlisted, an interview will take place on the week commencing 15th June. We will provide 50% of the interview questions in advance so that all candidates can perform at their best.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Location: The role is based at the Trust s office in West Berkshire with a minimum of three days per week expected to be worked at our Newbury office. Flexible working arrangements are available with the understanding that this must meet the objectives of the charity and requirements of the role. Accountable to: Marketing and Communications Manager Start date: As soon as possible Hours of work: Part or Full-time (0.8-1 FTE), 12 month fixed term contract Salary: Grade 2 (£27,745 - £31,227) Purpose: This is an exciting new role supporting the marketing and communications activity within a leading mental health charity. We are looking for someone who brings creative flair, marketing experience, and a collaborative mindset plus a passion for digital to join our talented communications team. You will be an excellent communicator, highly organised, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously under guidance, with a strong commitment to delivering an excellent supporter journey for our audiences. As the Marketing and Communications Officer, your role provides wide-ranging support across the communications function, with a particular focus on content creation, day-to-day management of digital channels, and practical support for campaigns and events. Key responsibilities and duties: Content creation Create engaging, on-brand digital content, using templates (e.g. Canva), working collaboratively with colleagues to tailor visuals for different audiences and platforms. Capture and edit short form video content to effectively promote our work and events. Create compelling copy for the website, email campaigns, social media and other digital marketing materials. Digital communications and website management Support our social media activity, including monitoring and responding to comments and direct messages, promptly and appropriately. Support the delivery of our email schedule by gathering content requirements from across the organisation and coordinating the approval process. Upload and maintain website content using the Customer Management System (WordPress) and manage content within email marketing systems including Dynamics 365 and Click Dimensions. Monitor and report on campaign and organic performance against agreed KPIs, providing insight-led recommendations to inform future activity. Campaign support Coordinate the communications briefing process across the organisation to ensure requests are managed efficiently. Maintain content calendars and workflows to ensure activity remains on track and visible across the team. Support delivery of campaigns by coordinating assets with internal colleagues and external suppliers, including managing print and digital production with suppliers where required. Other Always ensure compliance with data protection regulations, safeguarding, confidentiality and relevant organisational policies and procedures. Provide general administrative support across the team, including call handling, stock monitoring and ordering, meeting coordination, and managing shared inboxes. Other duties as may be reasonably expected by the Trust, appropriate to the grade and responsibilities of the post. Person Specification The successful candidate is likely to have most of the following competencies and experience but not necessarily all. If you feel that you are a strong candidate, please do apply. Skills required and relevant experience Essential Highly organised and able to prioritise, plan effectively and work to deadlines Strong oral and written communication skills 2 years + of experience of email marketing and social media Experience in marketing/ communications, with hands-on delivery of digital content Excellent copywriting and proofreading skills Practical design experience using tools such as Canva or Adobe software Knowledge of social media platforms and website content management systems (CMSs) Desirable . Experience in the non-profit sector Experience using database software or a willingness and competence to pick up this skill quickly Knowledge of GDPR requirements Experience supporting fundraising or awareness-raising campaigns. Knowledge of email marketing systems and analytics tools. Attainment Essential GCSE English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above) or equivalent by experience Proficiency with standard Microsoft Office software Desirable Relevant further or higher education qualification Personal attributes Essential Solution-minded with a proactive attitude towards any task or challenge Professional, enthusiastic and flexible, with a strong willingness to learn Great interpersonal and social skills Commitment to embedding the values of equity, diversity and inclusion in everything that you do Creativity and willingness to try new things Desirable Interest in and awareness of mental health issues To Apply: If you would like an informal discussion about the role with our Head of Fundraising and Communications, this can be arranged via email to: recruitment(at)charliewaller(dot)org. The deadline for applications is 9am Monday 8th June 2026. We ask that you structure your supporting statement, to clearly demonstrate how your skills, experience and knowledge meet the job description and person specification. Please try to keep your supporting statement to a maximum of 800 words, excluding headers. Applications will not be considered without a supporting statement. You will hear back from us by Wednesday 10th June, and should you be shortlisted, an interview will take place on the week commencing 15th June. We will provide 50% of the interview questions in advance so that all candidates can perform at their best.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Digital Product Manager Job Description About this role Year after year we've been recognised as a great place to work. In 2025, Capital One was ranked 15th in the UK's Best Workplaces list. Our Product Managers are pivotal in the delivery of value, fostering collaboration, and taking responsibility for where and how we invest. As a senior member of our Digital Product team, you will play a strategic role in the definition of our digital product investments. You will be forever building on your understanding of both our consumer and business needs, working across the business to realise this value into the market. What you'll do Autonomously lead the discovery, definition and delivery of new digital products and features that deliver our key business outcomes Collaborate effectively with engineering teams, designers, and others to create compelling strategies for our products, and deliver on them Be passionate about how consumer credit works so that you can disrupt it from the inside out Challenge and champion technology choices to deliver innovative and resilient solutions that enable both near and long term value Integrate business analytics and operational excellence in every aspect of product design and development, and define metrics to measure the success of products Maintain a rigorously human-centred approach, obsessing about internal and external customer needs to reimagine customer interactions What you'll bring Proven experience working within a regulated industry with demonstrable in market results A track record of thought leadership and delivery across complex products or platform capabilities Ability to influence and inspire senior stakeholders through strong commercial thinking & engaging communication Proven ability to leverage data and insight to define product strategy and customer experience Ability to appreciate the detail, get under the hood and make decisions that unleash product engineering Excellent communication skills, able to engage, influence and inspire Passionate about achieving the right outcome Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in our Nottingham or London offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We AreAt Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Digital Product Manager Job Description About this role Year after year we've been recognised as a great place to work. In 2025, Capital One was ranked 15th in the UK's Best Workplaces list. Our Product Managers are pivotal in the delivery of value, fostering collaboration, and taking responsibility for where and how we invest. As a senior member of our Digital Product team, you will play a strategic role in the definition of our digital product investments. You will be forever building on your understanding of both our consumer and business needs, working across the business to realise this value into the market. What you'll do Autonomously lead the discovery, definition and delivery of new digital products and features that deliver our key business outcomes Collaborate effectively with engineering teams, designers, and others to create compelling strategies for our products, and deliver on them Be passionate about how consumer credit works so that you can disrupt it from the inside out Challenge and champion technology choices to deliver innovative and resilient solutions that enable both near and long term value Integrate business analytics and operational excellence in every aspect of product design and development, and define metrics to measure the success of products Maintain a rigorously human-centred approach, obsessing about internal and external customer needs to reimagine customer interactions What you'll bring Proven experience working within a regulated industry with demonstrable in market results A track record of thought leadership and delivery across complex products or platform capabilities Ability to influence and inspire senior stakeholders through strong commercial thinking & engaging communication Proven ability to leverage data and insight to define product strategy and customer experience Ability to appreciate the detail, get under the hood and make decisions that unleash product engineering Excellent communication skills, able to engage, influence and inspire Passionate about achieving the right outcome Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in our Nottingham or London offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We AreAt Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Head of UK HR Operations and Technology About this role We're looking for a results driven Head of HR Operations and Technology (Senior Manager level) to inspire and guide a team of approx. 10+ HR professionals and drive operational and associate experience excellence. You'll set the vision and strategy for how we deliver simple employee experiences with excellence, while constantly pushing on what's possible across people, process, and technology. The ideal candidate for this role is passionate about the connection of HR operations and technology. You'll drive efficiency across all areas of HR operations; using technology and automation to create seamless journeys and experiences. You'll also be critical to redefining team scope, operationalising new practices, designing new processes and ways of working as HR strategy evolves; and ensuring resources are leveraged most effectively. Exploring data for governance, building cases for change, understanding opportunity and risk will be key. The ability to to work with senior leader stakeholders will be paramount; ensuring they're to part of the story and journey to drive sustainable service change. You'll partner with HR strategic teams, risk management, tech teams and business partners to help achieve our goals. You'll be fungible enough to work on HR processes in one moment, and be leading teams designing new HR tech capabilities the next. What you'll do Spearhead and develop a HR operations function that provides best-in-class services to employees and people leaders. You will be responsible for operations strategy in partnership with our technology teams. Own the product roadmap and strategy, ensuring it aligns with the business and moves us towards continued growth, speed, innovation and improvement. Work with partner tech teams to implement change. Represent the needs of UK employees to inform our product roadmap, ensuring we are building and delivering measurably improved HR interactions and experiences for our employees and achieving target business outcomes. Guide and support the team responsible for delivering the day-to-day operations of core HR services, which includes specialist processing (e.g Payroll), HR Contact Centre and tech. Manage, coach and develop the HR Operations team to improve capability, encourage best practice and deliver optimal results that align with business direction. Develop, own and report on HR Operations metrics; utilising technology to interpret workforce data. Design, develop and deliver HR operations change in response to and business/enterprise-wide change initiatives and ensure the delivery of such initiatives is simple, meets the needs of the business and preserves employee engagement. Work collaboratively with HR leadership to ensure coordination of initiatives and optimal use of resources. Ensure the highest standards of continuous and operational excellence, driving out complexity in our processes and practices and establishing a culture of continuous improvement within our operations team.? What we're looking for A thoughtful and proactive people leader with significant experience coaching and developing large teams. Great judgement and values, balancing the right thing for our business with the right thing for our employees. Previous experience in a large leadership role in HR or in a people focused or operations role and demonstrable results delivering on improvement projects. Resilience and excitement towards change, recognising the opportunities it brings. Problem solver and critical thinker. Able to design solutions to solve problems at pace. Intellectually Curious. You ask why, you explore, you're not afraid to pursue ideas. You'll have a hunger to learn and be a seeker of new challenges. You want to question the status quo; you want to wow our employees with seamless, positive experiences. You're comfortable with ambiguity, and are able to synthesise ideas into meaningful plans for action. Communicator & Influencer. You can communicate complex ideas clearly regardless of your audience. Our team knows their priorities and why they're doing what they're doing. You always can rally associates to work with you. Do-er. You're biased toward action. You can get around roadblocks and stay focused on your goals. You're well organised, able to multitask and able to prioritise your work. Passionate & Customer Focussed. You care about growing others and bringing them together around what's possible. Team Player. You enjoy working with diverse people and driving the team toward a common goal. You have the ability to put the team before yourself and establish long-lasting relationships. Operational mastery and AI Innovation. You'll own the integrity of our core HR Operations, including payroll, pensions, and benefits, while simultaneously architecting our HR Tech roadmap. You will lead the integration of AI-driven solutions to automate administrative burdens, ensuring our back-office functions are not just compliant, but cutting-edge and scalable. Stakeholder Influence & Storytelling . Master the art of 'The Why" - you must be a skilled storyteller capable of translating complex operational needs and technical agendas into compelling business cases for executive stakeholders. Success in this role requires the ability to navigate diverse viewpoints, build consensus, and secure high-level buy-in for transformative change. Life at Capital One UK We embrace a hybrid approach to work. You'll spend three days a week in the office (Tuesday-Thursday), with Monday and Friday being dedicated work-from-home days. Our offices are designed to inspire and support you. At our Nottingham head office, you'll find an on-site gym, restaurant and dedicated Learning Loft. Our London office boasts a rooftop running track and coffee bar. We invest in the growth of our people alongside our business. You will have extensive opportunities to learn and develop your career, including access to up to £5,000 in funding for external qualifications. In addition to career development, our comprehensive benefits package is designed to grow
May 18, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Head of UK HR Operations and Technology About this role We're looking for a results driven Head of HR Operations and Technology (Senior Manager level) to inspire and guide a team of approx. 10+ HR professionals and drive operational and associate experience excellence. You'll set the vision and strategy for how we deliver simple employee experiences with excellence, while constantly pushing on what's possible across people, process, and technology. The ideal candidate for this role is passionate about the connection of HR operations and technology. You'll drive efficiency across all areas of HR operations; using technology and automation to create seamless journeys and experiences. You'll also be critical to redefining team scope, operationalising new practices, designing new processes and ways of working as HR strategy evolves; and ensuring resources are leveraged most effectively. Exploring data for governance, building cases for change, understanding opportunity and risk will be key. The ability to to work with senior leader stakeholders will be paramount; ensuring they're to part of the story and journey to drive sustainable service change. You'll partner with HR strategic teams, risk management, tech teams and business partners to help achieve our goals. You'll be fungible enough to work on HR processes in one moment, and be leading teams designing new HR tech capabilities the next. What you'll do Spearhead and develop a HR operations function that provides best-in-class services to employees and people leaders. You will be responsible for operations strategy in partnership with our technology teams. Own the product roadmap and strategy, ensuring it aligns with the business and moves us towards continued growth, speed, innovation and improvement. Work with partner tech teams to implement change. Represent the needs of UK employees to inform our product roadmap, ensuring we are building and delivering measurably improved HR interactions and experiences for our employees and achieving target business outcomes. Guide and support the team responsible for delivering the day-to-day operations of core HR services, which includes specialist processing (e.g Payroll), HR Contact Centre and tech. Manage, coach and develop the HR Operations team to improve capability, encourage best practice and deliver optimal results that align with business direction. Develop, own and report on HR Operations metrics; utilising technology to interpret workforce data. Design, develop and deliver HR operations change in response to and business/enterprise-wide change initiatives and ensure the delivery of such initiatives is simple, meets the needs of the business and preserves employee engagement. Work collaboratively with HR leadership to ensure coordination of initiatives and optimal use of resources. Ensure the highest standards of continuous and operational excellence, driving out complexity in our processes and practices and establishing a culture of continuous improvement within our operations team.? What we're looking for A thoughtful and proactive people leader with significant experience coaching and developing large teams. Great judgement and values, balancing the right thing for our business with the right thing for our employees. Previous experience in a large leadership role in HR or in a people focused or operations role and demonstrable results delivering on improvement projects. Resilience and excitement towards change, recognising the opportunities it brings. Problem solver and critical thinker. Able to design solutions to solve problems at pace. Intellectually Curious. You ask why, you explore, you're not afraid to pursue ideas. You'll have a hunger to learn and be a seeker of new challenges. You want to question the status quo; you want to wow our employees with seamless, positive experiences. You're comfortable with ambiguity, and are able to synthesise ideas into meaningful plans for action. Communicator & Influencer. You can communicate complex ideas clearly regardless of your audience. Our team knows their priorities and why they're doing what they're doing. You always can rally associates to work with you. Do-er. You're biased toward action. You can get around roadblocks and stay focused on your goals. You're well organised, able to multitask and able to prioritise your work. Passionate & Customer Focussed. You care about growing others and bringing them together around what's possible. Team Player. You enjoy working with diverse people and driving the team toward a common goal. You have the ability to put the team before yourself and establish long-lasting relationships. Operational mastery and AI Innovation. You'll own the integrity of our core HR Operations, including payroll, pensions, and benefits, while simultaneously architecting our HR Tech roadmap. You will lead the integration of AI-driven solutions to automate administrative burdens, ensuring our back-office functions are not just compliant, but cutting-edge and scalable. Stakeholder Influence & Storytelling . Master the art of 'The Why" - you must be a skilled storyteller capable of translating complex operational needs and technical agendas into compelling business cases for executive stakeholders. Success in this role requires the ability to navigate diverse viewpoints, build consensus, and secure high-level buy-in for transformative change. Life at Capital One UK We embrace a hybrid approach to work. You'll spend three days a week in the office (Tuesday-Thursday), with Monday and Friday being dedicated work-from-home days. Our offices are designed to inspire and support you. At our Nottingham head office, you'll find an on-site gym, restaurant and dedicated Learning Loft. Our London office boasts a rooftop running track and coffee bar. We invest in the growth of our people alongside our business. You will have extensive opportunities to learn and develop your career, including access to up to £5,000 in funding for external qualifications. In addition to career development, our comprehensive benefits package is designed to grow
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Data Product Manager About this role Year after year we've been recognised as a great place to work. In 2025, Capital One was ranked 15th in the UK's Best Workplaces list. At Capital One, we believe great products begin with a deep understanding of our customers. From our earliest days, we pioneered the use of predictive modeling to individually personalise credit card offers, turning the entire industry on its head. Our heritage of data driven decisions, combined with human centred approach, enables us to continue to design and build truly innovative financial experiences for our customers. We're using this approach to build our next generation data platform, leveraging modern technology to deliver transformative experiences to our customers. We're seeking a Senior Data Product Manager, who will be pivotal in the delivery of value and fostering collaboration. As a senior member of our Digital Product team, you will play a strategic role in defining where we invest in our data products and platforms, working with stakeholders across Engineering, Business Analysis, Data Science, Data Analytics and Data Governance. What you'll do Autonomously lead the discovery, definition and delivery of new data products and platform features that deliver our key business outcomes across data, modelling, reporting and analytical capabilities Manage existing data products to drive business performance across the value chain, including growth, underwriting, marketing and customer servicing. Collaborate with data producers and consumers (Data Scientists, Analysts & Engineers) to define Product capability needs and prioritise delivery of those that add most value Collaborate with your product team, engineering, delivery leads, consulting groups (Architecture, Cyber & Data Risk) and the US Enterprise to ensure those capabilities make it into the hands of our users Be an advocate for data governance, ensuring that everything we build meets our high standards whilst providing a frictionless user experience Integrate business analytics in every aspect of design and development, and define metrics to measure the success of products Maintain a rigorously human-centred approach, obsessing about internal and external customer needs to reimagine customer interactions What you'll bring Proven experience identifying business opportunities and translating them into Data, Machine Learning and AI products in the technology or digital arenas. A track record of thought leadership and delivery across complex products or platform capabilities Ability to influence and inspire senior stakeholders through strong commercial thinking & engaging communication Proven ability to leverage data and insight to define product strategy and customer experience Passionate about collaborating with technically minded data users and engineers, but you can also translate for non-technical stakeholders Excellent communication skills, able to engage, influence and inspire Deep understanding of data applications An understanding of UK regulatory landscapes and consumer lending would be desirable Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham or London offices. If you're based in the London office, there will be frequent travel to Nottingham. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in one of our offices 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for fem
May 18, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Data Product Manager About this role Year after year we've been recognised as a great place to work. In 2025, Capital One was ranked 15th in the UK's Best Workplaces list. At Capital One, we believe great products begin with a deep understanding of our customers. From our earliest days, we pioneered the use of predictive modeling to individually personalise credit card offers, turning the entire industry on its head. Our heritage of data driven decisions, combined with human centred approach, enables us to continue to design and build truly innovative financial experiences for our customers. We're using this approach to build our next generation data platform, leveraging modern technology to deliver transformative experiences to our customers. We're seeking a Senior Data Product Manager, who will be pivotal in the delivery of value and fostering collaboration. As a senior member of our Digital Product team, you will play a strategic role in defining where we invest in our data products and platforms, working with stakeholders across Engineering, Business Analysis, Data Science, Data Analytics and Data Governance. What you'll do Autonomously lead the discovery, definition and delivery of new data products and platform features that deliver our key business outcomes across data, modelling, reporting and analytical capabilities Manage existing data products to drive business performance across the value chain, including growth, underwriting, marketing and customer servicing. Collaborate with data producers and consumers (Data Scientists, Analysts & Engineers) to define Product capability needs and prioritise delivery of those that add most value Collaborate with your product team, engineering, delivery leads, consulting groups (Architecture, Cyber & Data Risk) and the US Enterprise to ensure those capabilities make it into the hands of our users Be an advocate for data governance, ensuring that everything we build meets our high standards whilst providing a frictionless user experience Integrate business analytics in every aspect of design and development, and define metrics to measure the success of products Maintain a rigorously human-centred approach, obsessing about internal and external customer needs to reimagine customer interactions What you'll bring Proven experience identifying business opportunities and translating them into Data, Machine Learning and AI products in the technology or digital arenas. A track record of thought leadership and delivery across complex products or platform capabilities Ability to influence and inspire senior stakeholders through strong commercial thinking & engaging communication Proven ability to leverage data and insight to define product strategy and customer experience Passionate about collaborating with technically minded data users and engineers, but you can also translate for non-technical stakeholders Excellent communication skills, able to engage, influence and inspire Deep understanding of data applications An understanding of UK regulatory landscapes and consumer lending would be desirable Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham or London offices. If you're based in the London office, there will be frequent travel to Nottingham. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in one of our offices 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for fem
Job Description Ready to lead the next evolution of one of the UK's leading investment platforms? AJ Bell is seeking a Director of Engineering to set engineering direction and build high performing, product aligned teams delivering secure, reliable and innovative digital experiences that help our customers feel good investing. This is a high impact, hands on leadership role. You'll partner with senior leaders, Product and Design to define the engineering strategy, strengthen delivery and operational excellence, and evolve an Agile, outcome focused, backlog led model. Through our Heads of Department, you'll create clarity and consistency in standards, security and regulatory compliance, while building a culture of ownership, learning and continuous improvement across our services. Why this role at AJ Bell Lead a modern engineering organisation at scale, with clear executive sponsorship and the ability to influence platform wide direction. Work on products that directly impact how hundreds of thousands of customers invest, balancing pace with resilience, security and regulatory expectations. Invest in ways of working: data led performance, engineering excellence, developer experience, AI enabled tooling and automation. Join a people first culture that values inclusion, development and long-term career growth. What you'll do Set the engineering vision, translating AJ Bell's strategy into a clear, measurable roadmap and operating plan. Build and sustain high performing teams by coaching engineering leaders, strengthening structure, and creating the conditions for speed, ownership and quality. Partner across Product, Design and senior stakeholders to align priorities, manage trade-offs and accelerate outcomes. Own delivery outcomes across multiple teams, setting goals, removing blockers, improving predictability and ensuring consistent execution. Evolve modern engineering practices, using AI, automation and DevOps to streamline delivery and shorten cycle times. Ensure services are reliable, secure and compliant, driving performance, resilience, observability and regulatory adherence. Lead key external integrations, partnering with vendors to deliver high quality, well governed capabilities. What we're looking for We're looking for a strategic, technically credible leader with a track record of building great engineering organisations and delivering complex change. Proven experience leading software engineering teams in complex environments; experience within FCA regulated financial services is a plus. Strong knowledge of modern platforms and delivery practices (cloud native architectures, DevOps, CI/CD and automated testing). Experience shaping technology strategy, running multiple teams, and delivering high quality outcomes through clear prioritisation and governance. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the credibility to engage at Board level and explain complex topics clearly to non-technical audiences. Demonstrable impact improving operational efficiency, engineering standards and team engagement. A passion for outcome driven delivery, continuous improvement and pragmatic innovation. Technical expertise we value: .NET, Angular/React/Vue, AWS (or equivalent cloud platforms), test automation, microservices, APIs and object oriented programming. About AJ Bell AJ Bell is one of the UK's fastest growing investment platforms, serving over 723,000 customers and managing £108.7 billion in assets. Through our award winning platform, we make investing simple, transparent, and enjoyable, helping people feel good investing. With 1,500+ employees across Manchester, London, and Bristol, we've been recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For six years running, as well as a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026. What we offer Competitive starting salary 28 days holiday, increasing to 31 with length of service plus holiday buy/sell scheme Pension scheme with up to 8% matched contributions Discretionary bonus Buy As You Earn (BAYE) share scheme PMI, and health cash plan Free onsite gym, cycle to work scheme, and travel loans Enhanced parental leave (tiered on length of service) Employee Assistance Programme Professional development, ongoing technical training, and qualification support Social calendar including monthly payday drinks, summer party, Christmas party This is a Manchester-based hybrid role, with a minimum of 50% of working time spent in the office each month. Beyond this, we're looking for someone who is genuinely present in the business, building relationships, understanding our teams, and embedding themselves in our culture. This role will suit someone who values visibility, connection and being close to where decisions and collaboration happen. 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 18, 2026
Full time
Job Description Ready to lead the next evolution of one of the UK's leading investment platforms? AJ Bell is seeking a Director of Engineering to set engineering direction and build high performing, product aligned teams delivering secure, reliable and innovative digital experiences that help our customers feel good investing. This is a high impact, hands on leadership role. You'll partner with senior leaders, Product and Design to define the engineering strategy, strengthen delivery and operational excellence, and evolve an Agile, outcome focused, backlog led model. Through our Heads of Department, you'll create clarity and consistency in standards, security and regulatory compliance, while building a culture of ownership, learning and continuous improvement across our services. Why this role at AJ Bell Lead a modern engineering organisation at scale, with clear executive sponsorship and the ability to influence platform wide direction. Work on products that directly impact how hundreds of thousands of customers invest, balancing pace with resilience, security and regulatory expectations. Invest in ways of working: data led performance, engineering excellence, developer experience, AI enabled tooling and automation. Join a people first culture that values inclusion, development and long-term career growth. What you'll do Set the engineering vision, translating AJ Bell's strategy into a clear, measurable roadmap and operating plan. Build and sustain high performing teams by coaching engineering leaders, strengthening structure, and creating the conditions for speed, ownership and quality. Partner across Product, Design and senior stakeholders to align priorities, manage trade-offs and accelerate outcomes. Own delivery outcomes across multiple teams, setting goals, removing blockers, improving predictability and ensuring consistent execution. Evolve modern engineering practices, using AI, automation and DevOps to streamline delivery and shorten cycle times. Ensure services are reliable, secure and compliant, driving performance, resilience, observability and regulatory adherence. Lead key external integrations, partnering with vendors to deliver high quality, well governed capabilities. What we're looking for We're looking for a strategic, technically credible leader with a track record of building great engineering organisations and delivering complex change. Proven experience leading software engineering teams in complex environments; experience within FCA regulated financial services is a plus. Strong knowledge of modern platforms and delivery practices (cloud native architectures, DevOps, CI/CD and automated testing). Experience shaping technology strategy, running multiple teams, and delivering high quality outcomes through clear prioritisation and governance. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the credibility to engage at Board level and explain complex topics clearly to non-technical audiences. Demonstrable impact improving operational efficiency, engineering standards and team engagement. A passion for outcome driven delivery, continuous improvement and pragmatic innovation. Technical expertise we value: .NET, Angular/React/Vue, AWS (or equivalent cloud platforms), test automation, microservices, APIs and object oriented programming. About AJ Bell AJ Bell is one of the UK's fastest growing investment platforms, serving over 723,000 customers and managing £108.7 billion in assets. Through our award winning platform, we make investing simple, transparent, and enjoyable, helping people feel good investing. With 1,500+ employees across Manchester, London, and Bristol, we've been recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For six years running, as well as a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026. What we offer Competitive starting salary 28 days holiday, increasing to 31 with length of service plus holiday buy/sell scheme Pension scheme with up to 8% matched contributions Discretionary bonus Buy As You Earn (BAYE) share scheme PMI, and health cash plan Free onsite gym, cycle to work scheme, and travel loans Enhanced parental leave (tiered on length of service) Employee Assistance Programme Professional development, ongoing technical training, and qualification support Social calendar including monthly payday drinks, summer party, Christmas party This is a Manchester-based hybrid role, with a minimum of 50% of working time spent in the office each month. Beyond this, we're looking for someone who is genuinely present in the business, building relationships, understanding our teams, and embedding themselves in our culture. This role will suit someone who values visibility, connection and being close to where decisions and collaboration happen. 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.
Management Accountant 38,000 - 42,000 King's Lynn Office-based 8-5 Gap Construction are working with a well-established, family-run construction and building maintenance contractor based in King's Lynn. With a strong reputation across East Anglia and a consistent pipeline of work, the business is known for its long-standing client relationships and quality delivery across a range of projects. They are now looking to bring in a Management Accountant to join the team. This is a key hire for the business, reporting directly into the Business Director and offering a genuine opportunity to play a central role in financial decision-making. There will also be a handover period with the outgoing Management Accountant ahead of their departure in August. Performance Objectives Production of monthly management accounts, including journal postings and WIP reporting Maintaining the fixed asset register Balance sheet reconciliations Overseeing payroll and monthly salary payments Monitoring daily cashflow forecasts Managing weekly payment runs to suppliers and subcontractors Leading on the statutory audit process Preparing quarterly VAT returns Producing monthly management reports Weekly WIP monitoring and reporting Supporting with ad hoc analysis such as profitability reviews, ONS returns and CITB submissions Person Spesfication Fully qualified or working towards an accounting qualification Strong analytical mindset with good attention to detail Comfortable using Excel and accounting systems Confident communicator, able to engage with stakeholders across the business Previous experience within the construction industry would be highly advantageous This is a great opportunity to join a stable, well-run business where you will have real visibility and impact from day one. If this sounds of interest, please get in touch for more details. Apply Please apply or call James at gap construction on (phone number removed) if you would like any further information. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap construction who are operating as an employment agency. gap construction are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the role. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant 38,000 - 42,000 King's Lynn Office-based 8-5 Gap Construction are working with a well-established, family-run construction and building maintenance contractor based in King's Lynn. With a strong reputation across East Anglia and a consistent pipeline of work, the business is known for its long-standing client relationships and quality delivery across a range of projects. They are now looking to bring in a Management Accountant to join the team. This is a key hire for the business, reporting directly into the Business Director and offering a genuine opportunity to play a central role in financial decision-making. There will also be a handover period with the outgoing Management Accountant ahead of their departure in August. Performance Objectives Production of monthly management accounts, including journal postings and WIP reporting Maintaining the fixed asset register Balance sheet reconciliations Overseeing payroll and monthly salary payments Monitoring daily cashflow forecasts Managing weekly payment runs to suppliers and subcontractors Leading on the statutory audit process Preparing quarterly VAT returns Producing monthly management reports Weekly WIP monitoring and reporting Supporting with ad hoc analysis such as profitability reviews, ONS returns and CITB submissions Person Spesfication Fully qualified or working towards an accounting qualification Strong analytical mindset with good attention to detail Comfortable using Excel and accounting systems Confident communicator, able to engage with stakeholders across the business Previous experience within the construction industry would be highly advantageous This is a great opportunity to join a stable, well-run business where you will have real visibility and impact from day one. If this sounds of interest, please get in touch for more details. Apply Please apply or call James at gap construction on (phone number removed) if you would like any further information. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap construction who are operating as an employment agency. gap construction are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the role. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Head of UK HR Operations and Technology About this role We're looking for a results driven Head of HR Operations and Technology (Senior Manager level) to inspire and guide a team of approx. 10+ HR professionals and drive operational and associate experience excellence. You'll set the vision and strategy for how we deliver simple employee experiences with excellence, while constantly pushing on what's possible across people, process, and technology. The ideal candidate for this role is passionate about the connection of HR operations and technology. You'll drive efficiency across all areas of HR operations; using technology and automation to create seamless journeys and experiences. You'll also be critical to redefining team scope, operationalising new practices, designing new processes and ways of working as HR strategy evolves; and ensuring resources are leveraged most effectively. Exploring data for governance, building cases for change, understanding opportunity and risk will be key. The ability to to work with senior leader stakeholders will be paramount; ensuring they're to part of the story and journey to drive sustainable service change. You'll partner with HR strategic teams, risk management, tech teams and business partners to help achieve our goals. You'll be fungible enough to work on HR processes in one moment, and be leading teams designing new HR tech capabilities the next. What you'll do Spearhead and develop a HR operations function that provides best-in-class services to employees and people leaders. You will be responsible for operations strategy in partnership with our technology teams. Own the product roadmap and strategy, ensuring it aligns with the business and moves us towards continued growth, speed, innovation and improvement. Work with partner tech teams to implement change. Represent the needs of UK employees to inform our product roadmap, ensuring we are building and delivering measurably improved HR interactions and experiences for our employees and achieving target business outcomes. Guide and support the team responsible for delivering the day-to-day operations of core HR services, which includes specialist processing (e.g Payroll), HR Contact Centre and tech. Manage, coach and develop the HR Operations team to improve capability, encourage best practice and deliver optimal results that align with business direction. Develop, own and report on HR Operations metrics; utilising technology to interpret workforce data. Design, develop and deliver HR operations change in response to and business/enterprise-wide change initiatives and ensure the delivery of such initiatives is simple, meets the needs of the business and preserves employee engagement. Work collaboratively with HR leadership to ensure coordination of initiatives and optimal use of resources. Ensure the highest standards of continuous and operational excellence, driving out complexity in our processes and practices and establishing a culture of continuous improvement within our operations team.? What we're looking for A thoughtful and proactive people leader with significant experience coaching and developing large teams. Great judgement and values, balancing the right thing for our business with the right thing for our employees. Previous experience in a large leadership role in HR or in a people focused or operations role and demonstrable results delivering on improvement projects. Resilience and excitement towards change, recognising the opportunities it brings. Problem solver and critical thinker. Able to design solutions to solve problems at pace. Intellectually Curious. You ask why, you explore, you're not afraid to pursue ideas. You'll have a hunger to learn and be a seeker of new challenges. You want to question the status quo; you want to wow our employees with seamless, positive experiences. You're comfortable with ambiguity, and are able to synthesise ideas into meaningful plans for action. Communicator & Influencer. You can communicate complex ideas clearly regardless of your audience. Our team knows their priorities and why they're doing what they're doing. You always can rally associates to work with you. Do-er. You're biased toward action. You can get around roadblocks and stay focused on your goals. You're well organised, able to multitask and able to prioritise your work. Passionate & Customer Focussed. You care about growing others and bringing them together around what's possible. Team Player. You enjoy working with diverse people and driving the team toward a common goal. You have the ability to put the team before yourself and establish long-lasting relationships. Operational mastery and AI Innovation. You'll own the integrity of our core HR Operations, including payroll, pensions, and benefits, while simultaneously architecting our HR Tech roadmap. You will lead the integration of AI-driven solutions to automate administrative burdens, ensuring our back-office functions are not just compliant, but cutting-edge and scalable. Stakeholder Influence & Storytelling . Master the art of 'The Why" - you must be a skilled storyteller capable of translating complex operational needs and technical agendas into compelling business cases for executive stakeholders. Success in this role requires the ability to navigate diverse viewpoints, build consensus, and secure high-level buy-in for transformative change. Life at Capital One UK We embrace a hybrid approach to work. You'll spend three days a week in the office (Tuesday-Thursday), with Monday and Friday being dedicated work-from-home days. Our offices are designed to inspire and support you. At our Nottingham head office, you'll find an on-site gym, restaurant and dedicated Learning Loft. Our London office boasts a rooftop running track and coffee bar. We invest in the growth of our people alongside our business. You will have extensive opportunities to learn and develop your career, including access to up to £5,000 in funding for external qualifications. In addition to career development, our comprehensive benefits package is designed to grow
May 18, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Head of UK HR Operations and Technology About this role We're looking for a results driven Head of HR Operations and Technology (Senior Manager level) to inspire and guide a team of approx. 10+ HR professionals and drive operational and associate experience excellence. You'll set the vision and strategy for how we deliver simple employee experiences with excellence, while constantly pushing on what's possible across people, process, and technology. The ideal candidate for this role is passionate about the connection of HR operations and technology. You'll drive efficiency across all areas of HR operations; using technology and automation to create seamless journeys and experiences. You'll also be critical to redefining team scope, operationalising new practices, designing new processes and ways of working as HR strategy evolves; and ensuring resources are leveraged most effectively. Exploring data for governance, building cases for change, understanding opportunity and risk will be key. The ability to to work with senior leader stakeholders will be paramount; ensuring they're to part of the story and journey to drive sustainable service change. You'll partner with HR strategic teams, risk management, tech teams and business partners to help achieve our goals. You'll be fungible enough to work on HR processes in one moment, and be leading teams designing new HR tech capabilities the next. What you'll do Spearhead and develop a HR operations function that provides best-in-class services to employees and people leaders. You will be responsible for operations strategy in partnership with our technology teams. Own the product roadmap and strategy, ensuring it aligns with the business and moves us towards continued growth, speed, innovation and improvement. Work with partner tech teams to implement change. Represent the needs of UK employees to inform our product roadmap, ensuring we are building and delivering measurably improved HR interactions and experiences for our employees and achieving target business outcomes. Guide and support the team responsible for delivering the day-to-day operations of core HR services, which includes specialist processing (e.g Payroll), HR Contact Centre and tech. Manage, coach and develop the HR Operations team to improve capability, encourage best practice and deliver optimal results that align with business direction. Develop, own and report on HR Operations metrics; utilising technology to interpret workforce data. Design, develop and deliver HR operations change in response to and business/enterprise-wide change initiatives and ensure the delivery of such initiatives is simple, meets the needs of the business and preserves employee engagement. Work collaboratively with HR leadership to ensure coordination of initiatives and optimal use of resources. Ensure the highest standards of continuous and operational excellence, driving out complexity in our processes and practices and establishing a culture of continuous improvement within our operations team.? What we're looking for A thoughtful and proactive people leader with significant experience coaching and developing large teams. Great judgement and values, balancing the right thing for our business with the right thing for our employees. Previous experience in a large leadership role in HR or in a people focused or operations role and demonstrable results delivering on improvement projects. Resilience and excitement towards change, recognising the opportunities it brings. Problem solver and critical thinker. Able to design solutions to solve problems at pace. Intellectually Curious. You ask why, you explore, you're not afraid to pursue ideas. You'll have a hunger to learn and be a seeker of new challenges. You want to question the status quo; you want to wow our employees with seamless, positive experiences. You're comfortable with ambiguity, and are able to synthesise ideas into meaningful plans for action. Communicator & Influencer. You can communicate complex ideas clearly regardless of your audience. Our team knows their priorities and why they're doing what they're doing. You always can rally associates to work with you. Do-er. You're biased toward action. You can get around roadblocks and stay focused on your goals. You're well organised, able to multitask and able to prioritise your work. Passionate & Customer Focussed. You care about growing others and bringing them together around what's possible. Team Player. You enjoy working with diverse people and driving the team toward a common goal. You have the ability to put the team before yourself and establish long-lasting relationships. Operational mastery and AI Innovation. You'll own the integrity of our core HR Operations, including payroll, pensions, and benefits, while simultaneously architecting our HR Tech roadmap. You will lead the integration of AI-driven solutions to automate administrative burdens, ensuring our back-office functions are not just compliant, but cutting-edge and scalable. Stakeholder Influence & Storytelling . Master the art of 'The Why" - you must be a skilled storyteller capable of translating complex operational needs and technical agendas into compelling business cases for executive stakeholders. Success in this role requires the ability to navigate diverse viewpoints, build consensus, and secure high-level buy-in for transformative change. Life at Capital One UK We embrace a hybrid approach to work. You'll spend three days a week in the office (Tuesday-Thursday), with Monday and Friday being dedicated work-from-home days. Our offices are designed to inspire and support you. At our Nottingham head office, you'll find an on-site gym, restaurant and dedicated Learning Loft. Our London office boasts a rooftop running track and coffee bar. We invest in the growth of our people alongside our business. You will have extensive opportunities to learn and develop your career, including access to up to £5,000 in funding for external qualifications. In addition to career development, our comprehensive benefits package is designed to grow
Head of Engineering Projects £70,000 - £80,000 per annum + Benefits Gloucester Permanent Position We are seeking a Head of Projects to lead and coordinate a portfolio of engineering projects. This role is critical in ensuring alignment across workstreams, managing dependencies, and delivering multiple projects on time and within scope. The successful candidate will operate across multiple levels of the organisation, from operational teams to Board-level stakeholders, ensuring clear communication, governance, and delivery discipline throughout the programme lifecycle. A true self starter this will suit someone who cares about the value and quality of work they contribute as part of a wider team. Key Responsibilities Lead, plan and deliver multiple projects across a variety of Engineering Products, ensuring delivery to agreed scope, time, cost and quality Develop integrated project plans and schedules, manage critical paths, interdependencies and milestones. Proactively identify, track and manage project risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies, including clear mitigation plans and escalation routes Maintain robust project governance: prepare and lead status reviews, working group meetings and steering sessions, with clear reporting on progress and key KPIs Coordinate and influence cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, commercial, supply chain, service, suppliers and compliance bodies) to keep activities moving and remove blockers Communicate proactively with stakeholders at all levels, providing transparent, timely updates, especially when plans change or issues arise Experience and Skills Proven experience as a Programme Manager managing multiple interdependent engineering projects. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple stakeholders, including technical, commercial and operational groups. Strong skills in project planning, risk and issue management, reporting, budgeting and stakeholder communication. Excellent interpersonal skills: able to influence without authority, build rapport quickly and handle challenging conversations constructively Experience working in large-scale organisations with well-established project management environments For more information, please contact Rory McStay
May 18, 2026
Full time
Head of Engineering Projects £70,000 - £80,000 per annum + Benefits Gloucester Permanent Position We are seeking a Head of Projects to lead and coordinate a portfolio of engineering projects. This role is critical in ensuring alignment across workstreams, managing dependencies, and delivering multiple projects on time and within scope. The successful candidate will operate across multiple levels of the organisation, from operational teams to Board-level stakeholders, ensuring clear communication, governance, and delivery discipline throughout the programme lifecycle. A true self starter this will suit someone who cares about the value and quality of work they contribute as part of a wider team. Key Responsibilities Lead, plan and deliver multiple projects across a variety of Engineering Products, ensuring delivery to agreed scope, time, cost and quality Develop integrated project plans and schedules, manage critical paths, interdependencies and milestones. Proactively identify, track and manage project risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies, including clear mitigation plans and escalation routes Maintain robust project governance: prepare and lead status reviews, working group meetings and steering sessions, with clear reporting on progress and key KPIs Coordinate and influence cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, commercial, supply chain, service, suppliers and compliance bodies) to keep activities moving and remove blockers Communicate proactively with stakeholders at all levels, providing transparent, timely updates, especially when plans change or issues arise Experience and Skills Proven experience as a Programme Manager managing multiple interdependent engineering projects. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple stakeholders, including technical, commercial and operational groups. Strong skills in project planning, risk and issue management, reporting, budgeting and stakeholder communication. Excellent interpersonal skills: able to influence without authority, build rapport quickly and handle challenging conversations constructively Experience working in large-scale organisations with well-established project management environments For more information, please contact Rory McStay
NEW VACANCY! (SC3651) SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER - LARGE FORMAT / SIGNAGE HERTFORDSHIRE 38-40K (Depending on Experience) + Mobile + Laptop + Expenses covered + Autonomy and trust to manage a flagship account + Opportunity to play a key role in the long-term growth of the business Our client is a market leader in large format print - offering high-quality signage, displays, and graphics for clients across industries such as retail, events, construction, and marketing. They are seeking an experienced, highly organised, and commercially astute Senior Account Manager to manage and grow one of the company's significant client relationships. This is both a field-based role requiring regular travel to client sites, regional offices, and stakeholder meetings across the UK, as well as being office based to write up reports and communicate with the Production team. The successful candidate will act as a key point of contact between the business and Key Account, owning the project process end-to-end and ensuring exceptional service delivery, commercial performance, and long-term partnership growth. This role is critical to the stability and future growth of our business. It requires someone who can balance relationship-building, operational excellence, and commercial discipline, while confidently representing our brand at all levels of the client organisation. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Account Management (Primary Responsibility) Primary focus is your day-to-day involvement in managing the key account, taking ownership of the duties required to sustain an account of this size. Being trained to be one of the key contacts on the account you will be managing. Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers, regional managers, centre managers, procurement teams, and head office stakeholders. Understand the key account's operational structure, branding standards, approval processes, and long-term objectives. Proactively identify opportunities to add value, improve service delivery, and strengthen the partnership. Protect and grow revenue through consistent engagement, planning, and follow-through. Field-Based Client Engagement Regularly visit client sites and regional offices to: Understand the client's signage requirements by using their brand guidelines to quote, brief artworks and manage projects commercially. Identify replacement, upgrades, or new signage opportunities per site visit Resolve issues proactively before they escalate and manage the snagging process to completion. Conduct site surveys and assessments, either independently or alongside installation teams. Be a visible, reliable presence on the road, reinforcing trust and accountability. Represent the company professionally at all times, acting as an ambassador for our brand. Sales & Commercial Performance Manage and grow account revenue in line with agreed growth plans. Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities across: Internal and external signage / Wayfinding / New materials with varying design applications / Branding and promotional signage / Compliance and safety signage Prepare, present, and follow up on quotes, proposals, and pricing structures. Work closely with internal teams to ensure pricing accuracy, margin protection, and commercial viability. Forecast pipeline activity and provide regular updates to senior management. Order Management & Internal Coordination Own the full lifecycle of orders for the Key Account: Site Survey / Quotation / Approval Process / Production / Installation / Aftercare Act as the bridge between the client and internal departments including: Design / Production / Installation / Finance Ensure all client requirements, specifications, and branding guidelines are clearly communicated internally. Proactively manage timelines, expectations, and potential challenges. Continuous Improvement & Process Development Identify opportunities to improve internal processes, communication, and efficiency when servicing large accounts. Contribute ideas for account management best practices and toolkits. Provide feedback from the field to support product development, service enhancements, and operational improvements. Help shape how the business manages and grows key accounts going forward. Skills & Experience Required: Essential Proven experience as an Account Manager or Senior Account Manager, ideally within: Signage Large Format Print Worked in industries related to: Leisure, Construction, Property Development, Office Environments, Retail, Event Branding Experience managing large, multi-site, national accounts. Experience with managing multiple supply chain engagements with multiple deadlines and phases of work happening simultaneously Strong commercial awareness with the ability to protect margins while maintaining relationships. Confident, professional communicator - face-to-face, phone, and email. Highly organised with excellent time management and prioritisation skills. Comfortable working independently on the road. Full UK driving licence. For full Job Discription please contract
May 18, 2026
Full time
NEW VACANCY! (SC3651) SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER - LARGE FORMAT / SIGNAGE HERTFORDSHIRE 38-40K (Depending on Experience) + Mobile + Laptop + Expenses covered + Autonomy and trust to manage a flagship account + Opportunity to play a key role in the long-term growth of the business Our client is a market leader in large format print - offering high-quality signage, displays, and graphics for clients across industries such as retail, events, construction, and marketing. They are seeking an experienced, highly organised, and commercially astute Senior Account Manager to manage and grow one of the company's significant client relationships. This is both a field-based role requiring regular travel to client sites, regional offices, and stakeholder meetings across the UK, as well as being office based to write up reports and communicate with the Production team. The successful candidate will act as a key point of contact between the business and Key Account, owning the project process end-to-end and ensuring exceptional service delivery, commercial performance, and long-term partnership growth. This role is critical to the stability and future growth of our business. It requires someone who can balance relationship-building, operational excellence, and commercial discipline, while confidently representing our brand at all levels of the client organisation. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Account Management (Primary Responsibility) Primary focus is your day-to-day involvement in managing the key account, taking ownership of the duties required to sustain an account of this size. Being trained to be one of the key contacts on the account you will be managing. Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers, regional managers, centre managers, procurement teams, and head office stakeholders. Understand the key account's operational structure, branding standards, approval processes, and long-term objectives. Proactively identify opportunities to add value, improve service delivery, and strengthen the partnership. Protect and grow revenue through consistent engagement, planning, and follow-through. Field-Based Client Engagement Regularly visit client sites and regional offices to: Understand the client's signage requirements by using their brand guidelines to quote, brief artworks and manage projects commercially. Identify replacement, upgrades, or new signage opportunities per site visit Resolve issues proactively before they escalate and manage the snagging process to completion. Conduct site surveys and assessments, either independently or alongside installation teams. Be a visible, reliable presence on the road, reinforcing trust and accountability. Represent the company professionally at all times, acting as an ambassador for our brand. Sales & Commercial Performance Manage and grow account revenue in line with agreed growth plans. Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities across: Internal and external signage / Wayfinding / New materials with varying design applications / Branding and promotional signage / Compliance and safety signage Prepare, present, and follow up on quotes, proposals, and pricing structures. Work closely with internal teams to ensure pricing accuracy, margin protection, and commercial viability. Forecast pipeline activity and provide regular updates to senior management. Order Management & Internal Coordination Own the full lifecycle of orders for the Key Account: Site Survey / Quotation / Approval Process / Production / Installation / Aftercare Act as the bridge between the client and internal departments including: Design / Production / Installation / Finance Ensure all client requirements, specifications, and branding guidelines are clearly communicated internally. Proactively manage timelines, expectations, and potential challenges. Continuous Improvement & Process Development Identify opportunities to improve internal processes, communication, and efficiency when servicing large accounts. Contribute ideas for account management best practices and toolkits. Provide feedback from the field to support product development, service enhancements, and operational improvements. Help shape how the business manages and grows key accounts going forward. Skills & Experience Required: Essential Proven experience as an Account Manager or Senior Account Manager, ideally within: Signage Large Format Print Worked in industries related to: Leisure, Construction, Property Development, Office Environments, Retail, Event Branding Experience managing large, multi-site, national accounts. Experience with managing multiple supply chain engagements with multiple deadlines and phases of work happening simultaneously Strong commercial awareness with the ability to protect margins while maintaining relationships. Confident, professional communicator - face-to-face, phone, and email. Highly organised with excellent time management and prioritisation skills. Comfortable working independently on the road. Full UK driving licence. For full Job Discription please contract
We are supporting a highly respected engineering organisation delivering specialist communications and electronic systems into the UK Defence sector. Their technology supports critical military capability and operates within highly regulated and technically demanding programmes. They now have a requirement for a Defence Communications Technician to join their team in Gateshead. This is a hands on engineering role focused on the fault finding, testing, installation and ongoing maintenance of complex communications and electronic systems. The successful candidate will support systems throughout assembly, integration and in service support phases, working within the engineering facility and on Defence customer sites across the UK and occasionally overseas. Due to the nature of the role, there will be an expectation to travel and stay away from home within the UK and overseas when project requirements dictate. This opportunity is ideally suited to candidates from a military communications or electronics background who are accustomed to working in structured, standards driven environments and are comfortable supporting operationally critical equipment. Defence Communications Technician Responsibilities: Fault find, repair and maintain communications and electronic systems. Carry out high precision testing and calibration using specialist test equipment. Assemble and integrate equipment in accordance with engineering drawings and technical specifications. Support installation and commissioning activities both onsite and at customer locations. Conduct product and performance testing and accurately record results. Assist engineering teams in developing assembly and test procedures. Interface with customers when required to support technical delivery. Ensure compliance with company, regulatory and Defence standards. Defence Communications Technician Requirements: Hold an engineering qualification in electronics or communications. Experience maintaining or repairing communications or electronic systems. Strong fault finding and diagnostic capability. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation. Full UK driving licence. Must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. Willingness to travel within the UK and overseas and stay away from home when required. Defence Communications Technician Benefits: Negotiable salary depending on experience. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension with 5 percent employer contribution. Cycle to Work scheme. Flexible working hours. Suitable Background: This role would suit candidates from a military communications or electronics background including but not limited to Royal Signals, REME electronics technicians, RAF communications or avionics specialists and Royal Navy CIS personnel. Candidates with civilian experience supporting Defence communications or electronic systems are also encouraged to apply.
May 18, 2026
Full time
We are supporting a highly respected engineering organisation delivering specialist communications and electronic systems into the UK Defence sector. Their technology supports critical military capability and operates within highly regulated and technically demanding programmes. They now have a requirement for a Defence Communications Technician to join their team in Gateshead. This is a hands on engineering role focused on the fault finding, testing, installation and ongoing maintenance of complex communications and electronic systems. The successful candidate will support systems throughout assembly, integration and in service support phases, working within the engineering facility and on Defence customer sites across the UK and occasionally overseas. Due to the nature of the role, there will be an expectation to travel and stay away from home within the UK and overseas when project requirements dictate. This opportunity is ideally suited to candidates from a military communications or electronics background who are accustomed to working in structured, standards driven environments and are comfortable supporting operationally critical equipment. Defence Communications Technician Responsibilities: Fault find, repair and maintain communications and electronic systems. Carry out high precision testing and calibration using specialist test equipment. Assemble and integrate equipment in accordance with engineering drawings and technical specifications. Support installation and commissioning activities both onsite and at customer locations. Conduct product and performance testing and accurately record results. Assist engineering teams in developing assembly and test procedures. Interface with customers when required to support technical delivery. Ensure compliance with company, regulatory and Defence standards. Defence Communications Technician Requirements: Hold an engineering qualification in electronics or communications. Experience maintaining or repairing communications or electronic systems. Strong fault finding and diagnostic capability. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation. Full UK driving licence. Must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. Willingness to travel within the UK and overseas and stay away from home when required. Defence Communications Technician Benefits: Negotiable salary depending on experience. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension with 5 percent employer contribution. Cycle to Work scheme. Flexible working hours. Suitable Background: This role would suit candidates from a military communications or electronics background including but not limited to Royal Signals, REME electronics technicians, RAF communications or avionics specialists and Royal Navy CIS personnel. Candidates with civilian experience supporting Defence communications or electronic systems are also encouraged to apply.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Data Product Manager About this role Year after year we've been recognised as a great place to work. In 2025, Capital One was ranked 15th in the UK's Best Workplaces list. At Capital One, we believe great products begin with a deep understanding of our customers. From our earliest days, we pioneered the use of predictive modeling to individually personalise credit card offers, turning the entire industry on its head. Our heritage of data driven decisions, combined with human centred approach, enables us to continue to design and build truly innovative financial experiences for our customers. We're using this approach to build our next generation data platform, leveraging modern technology to deliver transformative experiences to our customers. We're seeking a Senior Data Product Manager, who will be pivotal in the delivery of value and fostering collaboration. As a senior member of our Digital Product team, you will play a strategic role in defining where we invest in our data products and platforms, working with stakeholders across Engineering, Business Analysis, Data Science, Data Analytics and Data Governance. What you'll do Autonomously lead the discovery, definition and delivery of new data products and platform features that deliver our key business outcomes across data, modelling, reporting and analytical capabilities Manage existing data products to drive business performance across the value chain, including growth, underwriting, marketing and customer servicing. Collaborate with data producers and consumers (Data Scientists, Analysts & Engineers) to define Product capability needs and prioritise delivery of those that add most value Collaborate with your product team, engineering, delivery leads, consulting groups (Architecture, Cyber & Data Risk) and the US Enterprise to ensure those capabilities make it into the hands of our users Be an advocate for data governance, ensuring that everything we build meets our high standards whilst providing a frictionless user experience Integrate business analytics in every aspect of design and development, and define metrics to measure the success of products Maintain a rigorously human-centred approach, obsessing about internal and external customer needs to reimagine customer interactions What you'll bring Proven experience identifying business opportunities and translating them into Data, Machine Learning and AI products in the technology or digital arenas. A track record of thought leadership and delivery across complex products or platform capabilities Ability to influence and inspire senior stakeholders through strong commercial thinking & engaging communication Proven ability to leverage data and insight to define product strategy and customer experience Passionate about collaborating with technically minded data users and engineers, but you can also translate for non-technical stakeholders Excellent communication skills, able to engage, influence and inspire Deep understanding of data applications An understanding of UK regulatory landscapes and consumer lending would be desirable Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham or London offices. If you're based in the London office, there will be frequent travel to Nottingham. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in one of our offices 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for fem
May 18, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Data Product Manager About this role Year after year we've been recognised as a great place to work. In 2025, Capital One was ranked 15th in the UK's Best Workplaces list. At Capital One, we believe great products begin with a deep understanding of our customers. From our earliest days, we pioneered the use of predictive modeling to individually personalise credit card offers, turning the entire industry on its head. Our heritage of data driven decisions, combined with human centred approach, enables us to continue to design and build truly innovative financial experiences for our customers. We're using this approach to build our next generation data platform, leveraging modern technology to deliver transformative experiences to our customers. We're seeking a Senior Data Product Manager, who will be pivotal in the delivery of value and fostering collaboration. As a senior member of our Digital Product team, you will play a strategic role in defining where we invest in our data products and platforms, working with stakeholders across Engineering, Business Analysis, Data Science, Data Analytics and Data Governance. What you'll do Autonomously lead the discovery, definition and delivery of new data products and platform features that deliver our key business outcomes across data, modelling, reporting and analytical capabilities Manage existing data products to drive business performance across the value chain, including growth, underwriting, marketing and customer servicing. Collaborate with data producers and consumers (Data Scientists, Analysts & Engineers) to define Product capability needs and prioritise delivery of those that add most value Collaborate with your product team, engineering, delivery leads, consulting groups (Architecture, Cyber & Data Risk) and the US Enterprise to ensure those capabilities make it into the hands of our users Be an advocate for data governance, ensuring that everything we build meets our high standards whilst providing a frictionless user experience Integrate business analytics in every aspect of design and development, and define metrics to measure the success of products Maintain a rigorously human-centred approach, obsessing about internal and external customer needs to reimagine customer interactions What you'll bring Proven experience identifying business opportunities and translating them into Data, Machine Learning and AI products in the technology or digital arenas. A track record of thought leadership and delivery across complex products or platform capabilities Ability to influence and inspire senior stakeholders through strong commercial thinking & engaging communication Proven ability to leverage data and insight to define product strategy and customer experience Passionate about collaborating with technically minded data users and engineers, but you can also translate for non-technical stakeholders Excellent communication skills, able to engage, influence and inspire Deep understanding of data applications An understanding of UK regulatory landscapes and consumer lending would be desirable Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham or London offices. If you're based in the London office, there will be frequent travel to Nottingham. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in one of our offices 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for fem
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Head of UK HR Operations and Technology About this role We're looking for a results driven Head of HR Operations and Technology (Senior Manager level) to inspire and guide a team of approx. 10+ HR professionals and drive operational and associate experience excellence. You'll set the vision and strategy for how we deliver simple employee experiences with excellence, while constantly pushing on what's possible across people, process, and technology. The ideal candidate for this role is passionate about the connection of HR operations and technology. You'll drive efficiency across all areas of HR operations; using technology and automation to create seamless journeys and experiences. You'll also be critical to redefining team scope, operationalising new practices, designing new processes and ways of working as HR strategy evolves; and ensuring resources are leveraged most effectively. Exploring data for governance, building cases for change, understanding opportunity and risk will be key. The ability to to work with senior leader stakeholders will be paramount; ensuring they're to part of the story and journey to drive sustainable service change. You'll partner with HR strategic teams, risk management, tech teams and business partners to help achieve our goals. You'll be fungible enough to work on HR processes in one moment, and be leading teams designing new HR tech capabilities the next. What you'll do Spearhead and develop a HR operations function that provides best-in-class services to employees and people leaders. You will be responsible for operations strategy in partnership with our technology teams. Own the product roadmap and strategy, ensuring it aligns with the business and moves us towards continued growth, speed, innovation and improvement. Work with partner tech teams to implement change. Represent the needs of UK employees to inform our product roadmap, ensuring we are building and delivering measurably improved HR interactions and experiences for our employees and achieving target business outcomes. Guide and support the team responsible for delivering the day-to-day operations of core HR services, which includes specialist processing (e.g Payroll), HR Contact Centre and tech. Manage, coach and develop the HR Operations team to improve capability, encourage best practice and deliver optimal results that align with business direction. Develop, own and report on HR Operations metrics; utilising technology to interpret workforce data. Design, develop and deliver HR operations change in response to and business/enterprise-wide change initiatives and ensure the delivery of such initiatives is simple, meets the needs of the business and preserves employee engagement. Work collaboratively with HR leadership to ensure coordination of initiatives and optimal use of resources. Ensure the highest standards of continuous and operational excellence, driving out complexity in our processes and practices and establishing a culture of continuous improvement within our operations team.? What we're looking for A thoughtful and proactive people leader with significant experience coaching and developing large teams. Great judgement and values, balancing the right thing for our business with the right thing for our employees. Previous experience in a large leadership role in HR or in a people focused or operations role and demonstrable results delivering on improvement projects. Resilience and excitement towards change, recognising the opportunities it brings. Problem solver and critical thinker. Able to design solutions to solve problems at pace. Intellectually Curious. You ask why, you explore, you're not afraid to pursue ideas. You'll have a hunger to learn and be a seeker of new challenges. You want to question the status quo; you want to wow our employees with seamless, positive experiences. You're comfortable with ambiguity, and are able to synthesise ideas into meaningful plans for action. Communicator & Influencer. You can communicate complex ideas clearly regardless of your audience. Our team knows their priorities and why they're doing what they're doing. You always can rally associates to work with you. Do-er. You're biased toward action. You can get around roadblocks and stay focused on your goals. You're well organised, able to multitask and able to prioritise your work. Passionate & Customer Focussed. You care about growing others and bringing them together around what's possible. Team Player. You enjoy working with diverse people and driving the team toward a common goal. You have the ability to put the team before yourself and establish long-lasting relationships. Operational mastery and AI Innovation. You'll own the integrity of our core HR Operations, including payroll, pensions, and benefits, while simultaneously architecting our HR Tech roadmap. You will lead the integration of AI-driven solutions to automate administrative burdens, ensuring our back-office functions are not just compliant, but cutting-edge and scalable. Stakeholder Influence & Storytelling . Master the art of 'The Why" - you must be a skilled storyteller capable of translating complex operational needs and technical agendas into compelling business cases for executive stakeholders. Success in this role requires the ability to navigate diverse viewpoints, build consensus, and secure high-level buy-in for transformative change. Life at Capital One UK We embrace a hybrid approach to work. You'll spend three days a week in the office (Tuesday-Thursday), with Monday and Friday being dedicated work-from-home days. Our offices are designed to inspire and support you. At our Nottingham head office, you'll find an on-site gym, restaurant and dedicated Learning Loft. Our London office boasts a rooftop running track and coffee bar. We invest in the growth of our people alongside our business. You will have extensive opportunities to learn and develop your career, including access to up to £5,000 in funding for external qualifications. In addition to career development, our comprehensive benefits package is designed to grow
May 18, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Head of UK HR Operations and Technology About this role We're looking for a results driven Head of HR Operations and Technology (Senior Manager level) to inspire and guide a team of approx. 10+ HR professionals and drive operational and associate experience excellence. You'll set the vision and strategy for how we deliver simple employee experiences with excellence, while constantly pushing on what's possible across people, process, and technology. The ideal candidate for this role is passionate about the connection of HR operations and technology. You'll drive efficiency across all areas of HR operations; using technology and automation to create seamless journeys and experiences. You'll also be critical to redefining team scope, operationalising new practices, designing new processes and ways of working as HR strategy evolves; and ensuring resources are leveraged most effectively. Exploring data for governance, building cases for change, understanding opportunity and risk will be key. The ability to to work with senior leader stakeholders will be paramount; ensuring they're to part of the story and journey to drive sustainable service change. You'll partner with HR strategic teams, risk management, tech teams and business partners to help achieve our goals. You'll be fungible enough to work on HR processes in one moment, and be leading teams designing new HR tech capabilities the next. What you'll do Spearhead and develop a HR operations function that provides best-in-class services to employees and people leaders. You will be responsible for operations strategy in partnership with our technology teams. Own the product roadmap and strategy, ensuring it aligns with the business and moves us towards continued growth, speed, innovation and improvement. Work with partner tech teams to implement change. Represent the needs of UK employees to inform our product roadmap, ensuring we are building and delivering measurably improved HR interactions and experiences for our employees and achieving target business outcomes. Guide and support the team responsible for delivering the day-to-day operations of core HR services, which includes specialist processing (e.g Payroll), HR Contact Centre and tech. Manage, coach and develop the HR Operations team to improve capability, encourage best practice and deliver optimal results that align with business direction. Develop, own and report on HR Operations metrics; utilising technology to interpret workforce data. Design, develop and deliver HR operations change in response to and business/enterprise-wide change initiatives and ensure the delivery of such initiatives is simple, meets the needs of the business and preserves employee engagement. Work collaboratively with HR leadership to ensure coordination of initiatives and optimal use of resources. Ensure the highest standards of continuous and operational excellence, driving out complexity in our processes and practices and establishing a culture of continuous improvement within our operations team.? What we're looking for A thoughtful and proactive people leader with significant experience coaching and developing large teams. Great judgement and values, balancing the right thing for our business with the right thing for our employees. Previous experience in a large leadership role in HR or in a people focused or operations role and demonstrable results delivering on improvement projects. Resilience and excitement towards change, recognising the opportunities it brings. Problem solver and critical thinker. Able to design solutions to solve problems at pace. Intellectually Curious. You ask why, you explore, you're not afraid to pursue ideas. You'll have a hunger to learn and be a seeker of new challenges. You want to question the status quo; you want to wow our employees with seamless, positive experiences. You're comfortable with ambiguity, and are able to synthesise ideas into meaningful plans for action. Communicator & Influencer. You can communicate complex ideas clearly regardless of your audience. Our team knows their priorities and why they're doing what they're doing. You always can rally associates to work with you. Do-er. You're biased toward action. You can get around roadblocks and stay focused on your goals. You're well organised, able to multitask and able to prioritise your work. Passionate & Customer Focussed. You care about growing others and bringing them together around what's possible. Team Player. You enjoy working with diverse people and driving the team toward a common goal. You have the ability to put the team before yourself and establish long-lasting relationships. Operational mastery and AI Innovation. You'll own the integrity of our core HR Operations, including payroll, pensions, and benefits, while simultaneously architecting our HR Tech roadmap. You will lead the integration of AI-driven solutions to automate administrative burdens, ensuring our back-office functions are not just compliant, but cutting-edge and scalable. Stakeholder Influence & Storytelling . Master the art of 'The Why" - you must be a skilled storyteller capable of translating complex operational needs and technical agendas into compelling business cases for executive stakeholders. Success in this role requires the ability to navigate diverse viewpoints, build consensus, and secure high-level buy-in for transformative change. Life at Capital One UK We embrace a hybrid approach to work. You'll spend three days a week in the office (Tuesday-Thursday), with Monday and Friday being dedicated work-from-home days. Our offices are designed to inspire and support you. At our Nottingham head office, you'll find an on-site gym, restaurant and dedicated Learning Loft. Our London office boasts a rooftop running track and coffee bar. We invest in the growth of our people alongside our business. You will have extensive opportunities to learn and develop your career, including access to up to £5,000 in funding for external qualifications. In addition to career development, our comprehensive benefits package is designed to grow
Lead the growth of a premium food-to-go brand portfolio exceeding 100m in a dynamic, fast-paced sector. This senior role offers the chance to shape brand strategy, drive innovation, and engage consumers in the thriving UK market. Role Overview Own the strategic direction for a flagship brand, championing brand equity, launch exciting innovations, and fostering partnerships in a collaborative, office-based environment in the Midlands. Key highlights: Execute annual brand plans aligned with a 3-year strategy. Harness consumer trends and category insights for growth opportunities. Present compelling strategies to key retail partners for standout activations. Core Responsibilities Drive end-to-end brand leadership with commercial impact. Spearhead seasonal and limited-edition product launches from ideation to national rollout, collaborating across NPD, commercial, and operations teams. Develop and manage a 3-year innovation pipeline, overseeing product lifecycles and supplier relationships. Lead agencies to deliver market-leading campaigns, ensuring consistent brand voice across channels. Further duties include: Crafting a bold digital and social media strategy to boost engagement. Monitoring brand P&L, optimising budgets, and tracking ROI on activations. Supporting franchise evolution and through-the-line marketing execution. Ideal Candidate We're seeking a commercially astute leader with 3+ years in brand management within food/drink, including innovation and agency handling. Qualifications & Experience Degree in business/marketing (preferred). Proven track record in product development, campaign delivery, and P&L oversight. Key Skills Strong project management and cross-functional influencing. Passion for consumers, problem-solving, and data-driven insights. Personal Traits Embody resilience, positivity, and customer focus to thrive in our agile culture. Join a supportive marketing team in a market-leading food business, with opportunities to make a tangible impact on beloved brands. Office-based at our Midlands site, this role suits ambitious professionals ready to elevate a leading brand to new heights. Apply now to shape the future of on the go indulgence. Get in touch or send your CV and cover letter outlining your brand successes.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Lead the growth of a premium food-to-go brand portfolio exceeding 100m in a dynamic, fast-paced sector. This senior role offers the chance to shape brand strategy, drive innovation, and engage consumers in the thriving UK market. Role Overview Own the strategic direction for a flagship brand, championing brand equity, launch exciting innovations, and fostering partnerships in a collaborative, office-based environment in the Midlands. Key highlights: Execute annual brand plans aligned with a 3-year strategy. Harness consumer trends and category insights for growth opportunities. Present compelling strategies to key retail partners for standout activations. Core Responsibilities Drive end-to-end brand leadership with commercial impact. Spearhead seasonal and limited-edition product launches from ideation to national rollout, collaborating across NPD, commercial, and operations teams. Develop and manage a 3-year innovation pipeline, overseeing product lifecycles and supplier relationships. Lead agencies to deliver market-leading campaigns, ensuring consistent brand voice across channels. Further duties include: Crafting a bold digital and social media strategy to boost engagement. Monitoring brand P&L, optimising budgets, and tracking ROI on activations. Supporting franchise evolution and through-the-line marketing execution. Ideal Candidate We're seeking a commercially astute leader with 3+ years in brand management within food/drink, including innovation and agency handling. Qualifications & Experience Degree in business/marketing (preferred). Proven track record in product development, campaign delivery, and P&L oversight. Key Skills Strong project management and cross-functional influencing. Passion for consumers, problem-solving, and data-driven insights. Personal Traits Embody resilience, positivity, and customer focus to thrive in our agile culture. Join a supportive marketing team in a market-leading food business, with opportunities to make a tangible impact on beloved brands. Office-based at our Midlands site, this role suits ambitious professionals ready to elevate a leading brand to new heights. Apply now to shape the future of on the go indulgence. Get in touch or send your CV and cover letter outlining your brand successes.
