A leading global financial institution is seeking an experienced Surveillance Calibration specialist to join its established surveillance function on a 6-month contract basis. This is a hybrid role (4 days in) looking to pay up to £430 a day umbrella This is a highly analytical and hands-on role focused on the calibration, validation, and optimisation of trade surveillance scenarios across global capital markets businesses. Working closely with surveillance, compliance, and risk stakeholders, you will play a key role in enhancing alert effectiveness, reducing false positives, strengthening regulatory coverage, and improving surveillance outcomes. The successful candidate will bring experience within a financial services environment, alongside strong expertise in surveillance systems, scenario tuning, quantitative analysis, and market abuse risk management. Key Responsibilities Execute surveillance scenario calibration and re-calibration activities using quantitative and statistical techniques. Optimise surveillance thresholds and parameters to improve alert quality, effectiveness, and productivity. Conduct validation and effectiveness reviews of surveillance scenarios, assessing regulatory coverage, product scope, and design integrity. Analyse alert performance, identify trends, and recommend enhancements to surveillance controls and methodologies. Partner with surveillance and business stakeholders to apply qualitative judgement alongside quantitative outputs. Develop and maintain surveillance dashboards, management information, and performance reporting. Support the continuous improvement of surveillance frameworks, standards, and governance processes. Prepare high-quality reporting and presentations for senior management, audit, and regulatory stakeholders. Contribute to regulatory reviews and internal audit activities relating to surveillance controls and effectiveness. Required Experience 3+ years' experience within trade surveillance, market surveillance, or market abuse surveillance in a financial services environment. Recent hands-on experience calibrating, tuning, validating, or optimising surveillance scenarios. Experience working with surveillance platforms such as SMARTS or equivalent market surveillance technologies. Strong understanding of market abuse risks, surveillance methodologies, and regulatory expectations. Experience supporting institutional sales and trading or capital markets businesses. Demonstrable experience reducing false positives, conducting threshold testing, and improving alert effectiveness. Ability to articulate calibration methodologies, risk assessments, and measurable surveillance outcomes. Strong stakeholder management skills and experience working within global organisations. Technical Skills Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities with experience interpreting surveillance data and performance metrics. Experience using tools such as Python, SQL, R, or similar analytical technologies is advantageous. Proven ability to develop reporting frameworks, dashboards, and management information. Understanding of surveillance alert logic, parameter management, scenario tuning, and optimisation methodologies. Candidate Profile Analytical and detail-oriented with a data-driven approach to problem solving. Comfortable operating independently in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders through insight and evidence-based recommendations. Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on enhancing surveillance effectiveness and efficiency. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
A leading global financial institution is seeking an experienced Surveillance Calibration specialist to join its established surveillance function on a 6-month contract basis. This is a hybrid role (4 days in) looking to pay up to £430 a day umbrella This is a highly analytical and hands-on role focused on the calibration, validation, and optimisation of trade surveillance scenarios across global capital markets businesses. Working closely with surveillance, compliance, and risk stakeholders, you will play a key role in enhancing alert effectiveness, reducing false positives, strengthening regulatory coverage, and improving surveillance outcomes. The successful candidate will bring experience within a financial services environment, alongside strong expertise in surveillance systems, scenario tuning, quantitative analysis, and market abuse risk management. Key Responsibilities Execute surveillance scenario calibration and re-calibration activities using quantitative and statistical techniques. Optimise surveillance thresholds and parameters to improve alert quality, effectiveness, and productivity. Conduct validation and effectiveness reviews of surveillance scenarios, assessing regulatory coverage, product scope, and design integrity. Analyse alert performance, identify trends, and recommend enhancements to surveillance controls and methodologies. Partner with surveillance and business stakeholders to apply qualitative judgement alongside quantitative outputs. Develop and maintain surveillance dashboards, management information, and performance reporting. Support the continuous improvement of surveillance frameworks, standards, and governance processes. Prepare high-quality reporting and presentations for senior management, audit, and regulatory stakeholders. Contribute to regulatory reviews and internal audit activities relating to surveillance controls and effectiveness. Required Experience 3+ years' experience within trade surveillance, market surveillance, or market abuse surveillance in a financial services environment. Recent hands-on experience calibrating, tuning, validating, or optimising surveillance scenarios. Experience working with surveillance platforms such as SMARTS or equivalent market surveillance technologies. Strong understanding of market abuse risks, surveillance methodologies, and regulatory expectations. Experience supporting institutional sales and trading or capital markets businesses. Demonstrable experience reducing false positives, conducting threshold testing, and improving alert effectiveness. Ability to articulate calibration methodologies, risk assessments, and measurable surveillance outcomes. Strong stakeholder management skills and experience working within global organisations. Technical Skills Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities with experience interpreting surveillance data and performance metrics. Experience using tools such as Python, SQL, R, or similar analytical technologies is advantageous. Proven ability to develop reporting frameworks, dashboards, and management information. Understanding of surveillance alert logic, parameter management, scenario tuning, and optimisation methodologies. Candidate Profile Analytical and detail-oriented with a data-driven approach to problem solving. Comfortable operating independently in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders through insight and evidence-based recommendations. Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on enhancing surveillance effectiveness and efficiency. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan
37 hours per week The Highway Maintenance Team within the Communities Directorate are seeking a Highway Inspector with knowledge of and experience of inspecting, surveying, identifying solutions and supervising works to maintain the highway network within the Bridgend County Borough. The role will require an understanding of the maintenance practices available to maintain carriageways, footways and associated street furniture, and will include: - Undertaking Condition and Safety Inspections of the Highway Network to ensure its structural integrity and safety of the public - Keeping records of the inspections undertaken, and recording the details to computerised records/databases - Identify, monitor and supervise repairs to Highway Asset - Participation in the Authorities out of hours Call-out and Standby systems to deal with any incidents that occur on/or near to the highway or highway controlled land The applicant must have experience in undertaking the specific duties identified in this pack. Must be able to work well as part of a team and communicate effectively with colleagues, external companies and members of the public. Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees. A valid driving licence is requirement for this post. The council's Hybrid Working Policy applies to this post. This provides a framework for establishing how you will undertake working hours between your home and the office. A Health Surveillance assessment through our Occupational Health Service is a requirement for this post Night Duties, Weekend Working, Standby Duties and Emergency Response are a requirement of this post Closing Date: 17 June 2026 Shortlisting Date: 22 June 2026 Interview Date: 3 July 2026 Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council Job Description & Person Specification
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
37 hours per week The Highway Maintenance Team within the Communities Directorate are seeking a Highway Inspector with knowledge of and experience of inspecting, surveying, identifying solutions and supervising works to maintain the highway network within the Bridgend County Borough. The role will require an understanding of the maintenance practices available to maintain carriageways, footways and associated street furniture, and will include: - Undertaking Condition and Safety Inspections of the Highway Network to ensure its structural integrity and safety of the public - Keeping records of the inspections undertaken, and recording the details to computerised records/databases - Identify, monitor and supervise repairs to Highway Asset - Participation in the Authorities out of hours Call-out and Standby systems to deal with any incidents that occur on/or near to the highway or highway controlled land The applicant must have experience in undertaking the specific duties identified in this pack. Must be able to work well as part of a team and communicate effectively with colleagues, external companies and members of the public. Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees. A valid driving licence is requirement for this post. The council's Hybrid Working Policy applies to this post. This provides a framework for establishing how you will undertake working hours between your home and the office. A Health Surveillance assessment through our Occupational Health Service is a requirement for this post Night Duties, Weekend Working, Standby Duties and Emergency Response are a requirement of this post Closing Date: 17 June 2026 Shortlisting Date: 22 June 2026 Interview Date: 3 July 2026 Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council Job Description & Person Specification
Surveillance and Compliance, Director, London, Analytics, Compliance, Banking Surveillance & Compliance Analytics Specialist Department: Global Compliance & Risk Level: Associate Director Join a globalfinancial institution's compliance function and help enhance surveillanceeffectiveness across multiple regions and business lines. Key Responsibilities Conduct surveillance scenario calibration, recalibration and optimisation using quantitative and analytical techniques. Perform validation and effectiveness reviews of trade surveillance programs to assess regulatory and product coverage. Partner with regional surveillance teams to interpret results and improve alert productivity. Support the development of dashboards, reporting packs and performance metrics for internal stakeholders. Contribute to enhancing global methodologies and operating standards. What We're Looking For 4-7 years' experience in surveillance, compliance or analytics within institutional trading or wealth management. Strong knowledge of market abuse risk and surveillance methodologies. Experience working with global stakeholders across regions. Excellent analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.
Jun 05, 2026
Seasonal
Surveillance and Compliance, Director, London, Analytics, Compliance, Banking Surveillance & Compliance Analytics Specialist Department: Global Compliance & Risk Level: Associate Director Join a globalfinancial institution's compliance function and help enhance surveillanceeffectiveness across multiple regions and business lines. Key Responsibilities Conduct surveillance scenario calibration, recalibration and optimisation using quantitative and analytical techniques. Perform validation and effectiveness reviews of trade surveillance programs to assess regulatory and product coverage. Partner with regional surveillance teams to interpret results and improve alert productivity. Support the development of dashboards, reporting packs and performance metrics for internal stakeholders. Contribute to enhancing global methodologies and operating standards. What We're Looking For 4-7 years' experience in surveillance, compliance or analytics within institutional trading or wealth management. Strong knowledge of market abuse risk and surveillance methodologies. Experience working with global stakeholders across regions. Excellent analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.
We have an immediate opening for a HSSE Specialist to be a key driver in advancing our client's HSSE Programme Your duties will include:- Under the supervision of the HSSEQ Director, the HSSE Specialist is responsible for implementing and monitoring site-specific HSSE operations and tasks. You will be the primary contact for employees concerning safety-related matters and is responsible for the application of their HSSEQ programmes. Maintenance and improvement of the HSSE (Q) Management systems, ensuring it complies with ISO 45001:2018 & ISO 14001:2015 and supporting with ISO 9001:2015, Ensuring that company strategies, policies and management system requirements for conventional health & safety are communicated and understood. Provide HSSE functional support to the business and projects Maintaining and promoting high standards in Environment, Safety, Health and Security Leading the development and execution of project HSSE deliverables and associated documentation Carry out risk assessments, develop safe systems of work and promote safe practices at site Monitor and assess hazardous work and carry out interventions as required Conduct Site Safety inspections, inspect premises and the work environments to ensure compliance with Safe Systems of Work and HSSE processes. Carry out internal and external audits & organise and manage 3rd party audits from certification bodies. Carry out investigation of incidents Promoting learning and improvement through operational briefings, toolbox talks and presentations Provide HSSE support to UK & International projects (travel required) internally and customer facing Deliver internal training & inductions Manage HSSE databases and compliance registers and carry out trend analysis Support health and wellbeing surveillance and initiatives. The ideal candidate will be:- degree qualified (or equal) with several years relevant work experience preferably within the renewable energy/oil & gas sector; A first rate communicator who can build strong rapport with a diverse range of people. Comfortable working in a range of environments, from the office, to supplier sites and our client's assembly facility. Self-motivated and persistent in getting from A to B. Adaptable when unexpected challenges crop up. Committed and diligent in solving problems, both on an individual and team basis. Genuine interest in other people and supporting wellbeing. Other information A valid driving licence is required. A willingness to travel both in the UK, and abroad, is required. Successful applicants will be primarily based at our client's head office in the North East of England For more information on this excellent opportunity with our market leading client please contact the recruitment team or apply online. Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
We have an immediate opening for a HSSE Specialist to be a key driver in advancing our client's HSSE Programme Your duties will include:- Under the supervision of the HSSEQ Director, the HSSE Specialist is responsible for implementing and monitoring site-specific HSSE operations and tasks. You will be the primary contact for employees concerning safety-related matters and is responsible for the application of their HSSEQ programmes. Maintenance and improvement of the HSSE (Q) Management systems, ensuring it complies with ISO 45001:2018 & ISO 14001:2015 and supporting with ISO 9001:2015, Ensuring that company strategies, policies and management system requirements for conventional health & safety are communicated and understood. Provide HSSE functional support to the business and projects Maintaining and promoting high standards in Environment, Safety, Health and Security Leading the development and execution of project HSSE deliverables and associated documentation Carry out risk assessments, develop safe systems of work and promote safe practices at site Monitor and assess hazardous work and carry out interventions as required Conduct Site Safety inspections, inspect premises and the work environments to ensure compliance with Safe Systems of Work and HSSE processes. Carry out internal and external audits & organise and manage 3rd party audits from certification bodies. Carry out investigation of incidents Promoting learning and improvement through operational briefings, toolbox talks and presentations Provide HSSE support to UK & International projects (travel required) internally and customer facing Deliver internal training & inductions Manage HSSE databases and compliance registers and carry out trend analysis Support health and wellbeing surveillance and initiatives. The ideal candidate will be:- degree qualified (or equal) with several years relevant work experience preferably within the renewable energy/oil & gas sector; A first rate communicator who can build strong rapport with a diverse range of people. Comfortable working in a range of environments, from the office, to supplier sites and our client's assembly facility. Self-motivated and persistent in getting from A to B. Adaptable when unexpected challenges crop up. Committed and diligent in solving problems, both on an individual and team basis. Genuine interest in other people and supporting wellbeing. Other information A valid driving licence is required. A willingness to travel both in the UK, and abroad, is required. Successful applicants will be primarily based at our client's head office in the North East of England For more information on this excellent opportunity with our market leading client please contact the recruitment team or apply online. Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.