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Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Analyst - Major Projects Construction Claims & Disputes Location: Bristol Duration: Start ASAP - December 2026 (possible extension) Sector: Major Projects / Construction / Infrastructure Reporting To: Assistant Project Accountant / Commercial Finance Lead Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Major Projects Construction Claims & Disputes Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial and finance functions on complex infrastructure and construction projects near Bristol. This role will focus on contractual cost recovery, dispute resolution, commercial analysis, and financial reporting across major projects. Working closely with project delivery, commercial, and finance teams, you will play a key role in maximising contractual entitlement, supporting claims preparation, and resolving commercial disputes under NEC forms of contract. The successful candidate will combine strong quantity surveying and commercial management expertise with excellent analytical and stakeholder management skills. Key Responsibilities Commercial Claims & Dispute Resolution Lead the preparation, analysis, and substantiation of construction claims and contractual entitlements. Support the resolution of client disputes through the effective application of NEC contract terms and conditions. Prepare detailed cost recovery submissions and supporting commercial documentation. Analyse project cost data to identify recoverable costs, contractual risks, and commercial opportunities. Liaise with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to negotiate and resolve disputed matters. Assist in the management of compensation events, variations, and change /control processes. Financial & Commercial Analysis Provide detailed financial and commercial analysis to support project performance and cost recovery. Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including: Profit & Loss reporting Balance Sheet reconciliations Cash flow forecasting Variance analysis KPI reporting Produce supporting commentary and analysis in line with reporting deadlines and governance requirements. Support forecasting, budgeting, and commercial reporting activities across major projects. Process Improvement & Governance Identify opportunities to improve commercial and financial processes through root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives. Support the implementation of improved reporting, controls, and commercial governance procedures. Ensure compliance with internal finance controls, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate project records and supporting documentation for audit and contractual purposes. Stakeholder Management Provide a high level of support and customer service to internal and external stakeholders. Work collaboratively with: Project Commercial Teams Finance Teams Shared Services External Auditors Client Representatives Build strong working relationships across operational and commercial functions. Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Analyst, Claims Consultant, or Construction Disputes Specialist within major infrastructure or construction projects. Strong understanding of NEC contracts, particularly cost components, compensation events, and contractual entitlement mechanisms. Experience managing or supporting construction claims and dispute resolution processes. Strong commercial acumen with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret large datasets. Experience working with ERP/accounting systems, ideally Oracle or similar multi-currency platforms. Strong understanding of financial reporting and management accounting principles. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Experience within rail, utilities, infrastructure, civil engineering, or major projects environments. Knowledge of forensic claims analysis or dispute avoidance techniques. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Finance, or related discipline. Working towards or holding professional accreditation (RICS, CICES, ACostE, or equivalent). Personal Attributes Commercially focused with strong attention to detail. Able to challenge existing processes constructively to improve performance. Collaborative and relationship-driven approach. Strong organisational and prioritisation skills. Proactive mindset with a continuous improvement mentality. Resilient and confident operating within complex project environments. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Internal Controls Analyst Your new company A leading global specialist insurer is seeking an Internal Controls Analyst to join its expanding Internal Audit and Internal Controls function. The organisation is recognised for its financial strength, specialist expertise and commitment to innovation, people development and long-term growth. With a strong presence across the UK and Europe, the business continues to evolve and is looking for an experienced professional to support its internal controls framework. Your new role In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality internal controls work across UK and European operations. You will support the organisation's compliance with JSOx requirements and work closely with both the UK Internal Audit team and the Internal Controls team based overseas. The position involves a blend of control design, testing, documentation, stakeholder engagement and involvement in new system implementations. You will conduct walkthroughs and process mapping, advise control owners on the development and design of controls, and perform regular testing to assess design and operational effectiveness. You will prepare detailed workpapers to support your findings, identify control deficiencies, recommend improvements and assist the business in developing and tracking remediation plans. The role requires close collaboration with internal audit colleagues, senior management and external auditors, as well as reviewing quarterly disclosure and control self-assessment submissions. You will also contribute to the design and embedding of controls for new systems and support project documentation and user acceptance testing prior to go-live. Planning and meeting deadlines will be essential, as will be communicating results and recommendations clearly to stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will need a degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent experience, along with ideally five years of progressive experience in audit, risk, compliance or finance, including exposure to SOX or JSOx controls. Professional qualifications such as CIA, ACA or ACCA are desirable but not essential. Experience within the insurance industry is preferred, and familiarity with governance, risk and compliance software would be advantageous. You should have a strong understanding of internal controls and business processes, excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks with strong attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required, and additional European language skills such as Spanish, German or French would be beneficial. A willingness to travel within the UK and Europe, up to approximately 10%, is also expected. What you'll get in return You will join a dynamic and growing organisation that offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a high-performing internal audit and controls environment, with exposure to senior stakeholders and international teams. You will be part of a supportive and experienced team where you can continue to grow your expertise and contribute to the organisation's ongoing success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Senior Analyst / Senior Auditor (Performance Auditor) Contract type: Permanent Full Time Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary: Newcastle c£50,906, London c£56,561 plus Civil Service Employer Pension Contribution of 28.9% We welcome applications from candidates who work part-time and are keen to support colleagues to work flexibly including on a job share basis. How to apply Please read the following instructions: Please click on the advert apply button. Register and apply by filling out your online profile. Submit an up-to-date CV. You can use this template ( ) or you can choose the format of your CV, but it should be no longer than two pages of A4 using size 10 font and cover the points in the template. You must submit an application form ( ). We do not require a cover letter. IF you are shortlisted for interview you will be provided with a written case study exercise. Once the exercise is completed it MUST be emailed to by the closing deadline for submission (9.30am Monday 15th June). Please note that candidates who do not submit the case study by the specified deadline will not be considered for interview. If you experience any issues during the application process, please contact . Stage 1: Submission of CV and application form ( ) We do not require a covering letter. Stage 2: Case study exercise and interview -shortlisted candidates will need to submit the exercise by 15th June The estimated time it will take to complete the exercise is 2 hours. Campaign Timetable: Deadline for applications - 11.59pm Sunday 31st May Webinar session - 12:00pm - 1.00pm Tuesday 19th May 12:00-13:00, Application shortlisting meeting - Wednesday 10th June Date applicants will be notified if they have been shortlisted for interview - 11th June Case study sent to shortlisted candidates - 11th / 12th June Deadline for submission of case study - WC 15th June Interviews - Monday 22nd June - Monday 29th June Webinar Session The session will provide an opportunity to find out more about the role, the skills we are looking for (including transferable skills) and the experience required. You will also have the chance to hear from colleagues who are currently undertaking the role and ask questions. If you are interested in attending, please register your interest by emailing and we will send you the joining link. The role Thank you for your interest in joining the National Audit Office (NAO) as a Senior Analyst / Senior Auditor (performance auditor). We are independent of government and the civil service, and we play a critical role supporting Parliament scrutinise how effectively the government spends public money. Our strategy ( ) sets out our ambition to contribute to two distinct outcomes - helping to improve the productivity and resilience of public services and supporting better financial management and reporting in government. Our strategy is also clear that government will need to innovate if it is to deliver effective and affordable public services. We will use our public audit perspective to highlight positive examples of innovation within the public sector and take account of government's risk appetite in our audit approach. The recommendations from our work can result in financial savings and positive changes in government to improve services and ensure value for money for taxpayers. You will tackle complex projects that inform debates and influence some of the biggest decisions that government makes. You will work with dedicated and talented people toward shared and important goals. By taking on new opportunities and challenges you'll build a rewarding and fascinating career. Each year we publish around 60 major value for money (VFM) reports looking at various government programmes and projects. VFM reports are multi-method reports often delivered at pace to achieve real impact. We write long form reports and other types of written communication on complex subjects in ways that nonspecialist or technical audiences can understand. Our work can cover any area where government spends public money, ranging from government's plans to build new hospitals to the use of data analytics to tackle fraud and error. Our lessons learned reports bring together what we know on important recurring issues to make it easier for others to understand and apply the lessons from our work, such as government's use of external consultants and key findings from the NAO's financial audits. We are looking to recruit several Senior Analysts and Senior Auditors. We are looking for people with strong analytical and communication skills as well as experience of project and people management, which can be drawn from a range of backgrounds including experienced analysts, value for money auditors, performance auditors and internal auditors. More about the NAO, including some of our recent value for money reports, is available on our website . Relationships and Accountability You will lead a team to deliver value for money work to time and budget. You will work with other people of all grades. You will work with Senior Audit Managers who support and manage the team to deliver high quality reports. The Director is accountable for the overall quality and impact of the audit. You will commonly meet and interact with senior people in the NAO and in government bodies. The people we are looking for This role operates within the NAO's hybrid working model, with a minimum expectation of two days per week working from the office (or at an audited body), in line with our organisation wide approach. We are committed to supporting flexible ways of working and actively encourage applications from candidates seeking part time hours. Working patterns, including office days, are agreed with the line manager. Based in either our London or Newcastle office, you'll join a collaborative and supportive environment that values work life balance, flexibility and professional development. Education/work experience A strong academic background and experience in leading research/performance audit projects and producing high quality, accessible written outputs. For Senior Analysts this means either: A minimum of a 2:1 degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., social research methods, mathematics, statistics, economics, management science/ operations research), or a research based postgraduate qualification, and relevant experience; or relevant experience in research, analysis or performance audit. This may include but is not limited to experience in management or other consultancy or working as a researcher. For Senior Auditors this means: An ACA qualification or other professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIPFA, CIA, MIIA, CIMA) with relevant experience working in performance and/or internal audit. Abilities: It will be essential that you can demonstrate the ability to: Balance tasks and priorities to lead a complex, challenging portfolio of work including supporting the work and development of others. Use your technical knowledge and expertise to deliver high quality work across our VFM reports and wider work. Scrutinise a wide range of government and third-party information sources and consider reliability and usefulness. Make sound judgements and reach clear conclusions that are clearly evidence based. Analyse complex ideas or proposals using a wide evidence base to develop meaningful recommendations. Communicate complex audit findings in well-structured written outputs which add value for the client and can engage a wide audience including non specialist/non-technical audiences. Think creatively and innovatively in how you work. Engage effectively with colleagues and clients at all levels, including specialist NAO teams and the people we audit to create impact through your work. Influence and add value by building your understanding of the challenges faced by the people we audit. Attributes In addition, we are looking for the candidates with the following attributes: Show a strong commitment to your own self development, to delivering the NAO's strategic objectives, and keeping yourself up to date on office initiatives and information relevant to your work and specialism. Compliance with corporate responsibilities and interest in supporting others to do so. Working in accordance with the NAO's values and champion our diversity and inclusion strategy. Intellectual curiosity, especially about using data and evidence to answer questions. Flexibility to make a significant contribution across a range of public sector spending areas and outputs. Ability to lead a team and work co-operatively and collaboratively to deliver outputs. Drive and determination to overcome obstacles, resistance or challenges in order to achieve goals. Passion for improving government and the ability to defend and promote your point of view in the face of challenge. 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Finance Manager Edinburgh / Hybrid 6 months contract Day Rate £430 via Umbrella Company Pontoon is an employment consultancy, we put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identifies, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My client powers businesses of all sizes to make, take and manage payments. They are a global leader in financial technology with unique capabilities to power omni-commerce. Whether online, in store or mobile, they are at the heart of great commerce experiences in 146 countries and across 135 currencies. They help our customers become more efficient, more secure and more successful. They are looking for a Finance Manager to join the team on a 6 month contract. You will be working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, hybrid working being office based a minimum of 2 days a week. In this role you will be: Delivering month end to timetable including Flash, actuals and Balance Sheet attestation along with all external deliverables eg FLA returns and VAT returns. Overseeing Finance Analysts who perform daily control and review activity Supporting the Finance Manager with meeting key deliverables and ensuring the ledger is complete and accurate, reducing key person dependencies as well as driving forward resolution of issues. Contribute to Governance, Legal Entity & Risk packs, with a focus on strengthening controls to mitigate risks and reviewing these regularly. Collaborating closely with a large number of internal teams including; other Finance teams and the CB Finance business partner teams (based primarily in London and Bristol). In addition there may be a requirement to liaise with Accounting Policy, Divisional Business and Operations teams, Finance Platform colleagues, internal and external auditors when required. Daily duties include: Performs complex data processing using established procedures and testing new procedures to see if they might represent improvements over existing methods. Tracks budgets and brings variances to the attention of senior colleagues while working within established budgeting systems. Works independently to collate and analyse data using pre-determined tools, methods and formats. Organises and prepares complex documents by using multiple computer applications (such as Microsoft Office), while also gathering and summarising data for special reports. Tracks progress and reports variances to more senior colleagues while working within established finance systems. Develops personal capabilities using existing formal and informal training opportunities, while also coaching others as required. Delivers prescribed outcomes by working within established procedures. Helps senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using client systems and protocols. Supports internal customers to ensure their needs are met and/or helps senior colleagues manage client relationships. Identifies shortcomings in existing processes, systems and procedures, then uses established change management programmes to deliver prescribed outcomes and/or provide support services. Skills and Background Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) would be preferred. Proven experience in financial control, month-end close, balance sheet substantiation and external reporting (e.g. VAT and regulatory returns). Experience overseeing or reviewing work performed by finance analysts, ensuring strong controls and accurate ledgers. Strong analytical skills with the ability to track budgets, investigate variances and interpret complex financial data. Experience operating within a large, regulated or financial services environment, with a strong governance and risk mindset. Confident stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across Finance, Business, Operations and Audit teams. Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills, with experience using core finance systems. Please apply with an up-to-date CV which must show evidence of the above to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

IT Risk and Controls Testing Analyst Salary: Circa 45,000 Per Annum Location: Remote with two monthly visits to the office in Dudley. Job Description I am working with a long standing client who are a n established, global business with a fantastic reputation in their field. Furthermore, they have a fantastic reputation for delivering major investment in technology, governan e and compliance. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in strengthening IT risk and controls across a complex global estate. This is a key role focused on IT General Controls (ITGC), SOx compliance, audit readiness and controls assurance across the wider IT function. You will take ownership of planning and delivering control testing, supporting audit activity and helping ensure compliance frameworks remain robust, effective and audit-ready. This would suit someone with a background in IT audit, SOx controls or IT risk who enjoys detail, structure and working closely with both internal stakeholders and external auditors. Responsibilities Deliver ITGC and SOx control testing across the annual compliance plan Conduct walkthroughs and assess control effectiveness Produce and maintain testing documentation, working papers and audit evidence Identify control gaps, deficiencies and remediation actions Support quarterly controls self-assessments and ongoing compliance reporting Work closely with control owners, IT leadership and external auditors Track testing timelines and ensure audit deliverables are met Support wider risk, governance and compliance initiatives across IT Risk and Issue Management Identify, assess, and manage risks and issues. Escalation to stakeholders for support and decisions where appropriate Collaboration with External Auditors Work closely with external auditors to align on testing timelines and requirements. Facilitate and accelerate the testing process wherever possible. Address auditor queries and provide and ensure that the evidence documentation is provided in a timely manner Experience Required Previous experience in IT audit, SOx compliance, IT risk or controls testing Strong understanding of IT General Controls and audit frameworks Experience working with external auditors and compliance programmes Knowledge of SOx, SOC1 / SSAE 18 and wider governance requirements Experience with GRC platforms or compliance tooling would be beneficial Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Professional certifications such as CISA or CRISC would be advantageous. Qualifications Professional certification such as CISA, CRISC, CPA or willingness to pursue professional qualification. 4 to 7 Years of hands-on experience with various aspects of IT SOx including application scoping, flowcharts, risk-control matrix, testing, evaluation of deficiencies and remediation testing ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

GRC Analyst Information Security London Hybrid £50,000 - £55,000 + Bonus VIQU has partnered with a leading transport organisation to recruit a GRC Analyst to join their Finance and Information Security team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a GRC Analyst to take ownership of established governance frameworks, policies, and risk processes within a highly regulated environment. The GRC Analyst will play a key role in maintaining compliance, supporting audits, and embedding a strong risk-aware culture across the business. Key Responsibilities of the GRC Analyst: Support and maintain the organisation s risk management framework, including risk identification, assessment, and monitoring Facilitate risk assessments across business units and support mitigation planning Monitor risk trends, control effectiveness, and emerging threats, providing insights to senior stakeholders Support compliance programmes, ensuring adherence to regulatory and industry standards (e.g. ISO27001, NIST CSF) Coordinate internal and external audits, including evidence gathering and action tracking Contribute to governance policies, standards, and procedures development and review Produce clear governance and risk reports for leadership teams Support governance and assurance of technology change management processes Assist with risk, compliance, and security awareness initiatives across the organisation Key Requirements of the GRC Analyst: 4 5 years experience in governance, risk, or compliance roles within regulated or critical environments Strong understanding of frameworks such as ISO27001 and NIST CSF Experience supporting audits, compliance reporting, and evidence management Ability to interpret regulatory requirements into practical controls and processes Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Experience within regulated sectors such as transport, utilities, financial services, or government Exposure to Operational Technology (OT) or Industrial Control Systems (ICS) (desirable) Relevant certifications (ISO27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, CISMP, CRISC, CISM) (desirable) Degree in Information Security, Risk, Business, Law, or equivalent experience Additional Information: Hybrid working: Initially 5 days onsite, reducing to 3 days onsite after probation 5% bonus 10% pension contribution Free Zone 1 6 travel for you and a nominated household member 75% discount on National Rail season tickets Interview process: 2 stages (Face-to-face and virtual) Apply today to speak with VIQU in confidence or contact Noah Yeoman at (url removed). Know someone exceptional for this GRC Analyst position? Refer them and receive up to £1,000 if successful (terms apply). Follow us on IT Recruitment for more exciting opportunities.

Join Our Team as a Risk Reporting Intermediate Analyst! Contract Type: Temporary Day Rate: .00 Contract Length: 12 months (July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027) Working Pattern: Full Time, 40 hrs per week, hybrid Location: Belfast BR3 Key Responsibilities: Provide analytical support for risk reports covering Credit, Market, Operational, and other Risk portfolios for Internal Management, Regulators, and Auditors. Assist in monitoring limits, stress testing outputs, loss reserves, and high-risk exposures. Contribute to both regular and ad-hoc reporting requests for senior management and regulatory stakeholders. Engage with core risk activities, addressing data quality issues and reporting anomalies. Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for risk reporting changes, ensuring quality and compliance. Maintain effective relationships with Risk Management, Business Units, and other Control functions. What We are Looking For: 2-5 years in change management or a related control discipline (Risk Management, Financial Control, Audit, Operations). Strong attention to detail with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and a quick aptitude for reporting tools. Familiarity with VBA, Access, or other data manipulation tools is a plus! Solid understanding of data analysis and basic statistical concepts, with a desire to develop these skills further. Excellent written and verbal skills, with a strong work ethic and the ability to manage priorities effectively. Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent professional experience. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

A well-established business is looking for an accomplished Head of Information Security to join its team based in London. Please note this is an office-based role, so you will work from the office 5 days per week. In this role of significant responsibility, you will design and lead the information security strategy for the organisation. Supported by a Cyber Security Analyst you will provide InfoSec expertise, ensuring that the business has a secure, resilient and robust technology estate, and will also ensure that effective security governance policies and procedures are in place. In order to be suitable for this role, you must be a highly capable information security leader with a proven track record of delivering secure, compliant and robust systems and procedures. CISSP or similar accreditation would be highly advantageous to your application. Key responsibilities will include:- Evolving a cyber and information security strategy aligned with ISO27001 standards and business objectives. - Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Information Security Management System (ISMS) - Oversee risk management activities, including risk assessments, mitigation planning, and incident response.You will work with senior stakeholders to ensure alignment between security initiatives and organisational priorities and strive to continually harden and enhance the organisation's IT systems. You will be effective at managing relationships with third party suppliers and external auditors and will deliver awareness training, enhance and test the businesses disaster recovery, continuity and incident response plans, and carry our internal audits for the InfoSec governance frameworks. This is an excellent opportunity for a Head of Information Security to join a market leading business.

IT Security Analyst Location: Hybrid - Middlesbrough Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 + Benefits 83zero are partnered with a market-leading software company who are on a mission to transform the construction and related industries through their end-to-end digital solutions. With teams across the UK, Europe, USA and India, they are delivering large-scale transformation projects on a global scale and are continuing to expand. We are now looking for a highly organised and detail-driven IT Security Analyst to join their growing security function. This role plays a key part in securing customer trust and supplier integrity, ensuring compliance with recognised frameworks, and supporting wider security initiatives. The Role Own and manage responses to customer security questionnaires (SIG, CAIQ, bespoke). Work cross-functionally with Legal, Compliance, Procurement, Product and Security teams. Maintain the security assurance matrix in line with ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, and SOC 2. Act as the key point of contact for security assurance queries. Conduct vendor risk assessments against ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS Controls. Manage the third-party due diligence programme, including onboarding and periodic reviews. Track and publish key security metrics such as risk severity, SLA adherence, and turnaround times. Provide audit artefacts and support internal/external audits. Contribute to broader security initiatives and continuous improvement within the organisation. About You 3+ years' experience in Information Security, GRC, or Vendor Risk Management. Strong experience issuing or responding to security questionnaires. Knowledge of ISO 27001 Annex A, SOC 2, and GDPR/CCPA. Excellent communication skills, able to translate technical risk to non-technical stakeholders. Eligible to work in the UK and able to pass background checks. Desirable: Certifications such as CRISC, CISSP, CISA, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor. Familiarity with SaaS/cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Understanding of secure software supply chains (SBOM, SLSA). What's on Offer 50,000 - 55,000 base salary 25 days annual leave + public holidays (increasing with service) Matched pension scheme Private medical insurance & life assurance Fitness allowance Paid study leave & volunteering days Flexible hybrid working Excellent career development and training opportunities

IT Security Analyst Location: Hybrid - Buckinghamshire Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 + Benefits 83zero are partnered with a market-leading software company who are on a mission to transform the construction and related industries through their end-to-end digital solutions. With teams across the UK, Europe, USA and India, they are delivering large-scale transformation projects on a global scale and are continuing to expand. We are now looking for a highly organised and detail-driven IT Security Analyst to join their growing security function. This role plays a key part in securing customer trust and supplier integrity, ensuring compliance with recognised frameworks, and supporting wider security initiatives. The Role Own and manage responses to customer security questionnaires (SIG, CAIQ, bespoke). Work cross-functionally with Legal, Compliance, Procurement, Product and Security teams. Maintain the security assurance matrix in line with ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, and SOC 2. Act as the key point of contact for security assurance queries. Conduct vendor risk assessments against ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS Controls. Manage the third-party due diligence programme, including onboarding and periodic reviews. Track and publish key security metrics such as risk severity, SLA adherence, and turnaround times. Provide audit artefacts and support internal/external audits. Contribute to broader security initiatives and continuous improvement within the organisation. About You 3+ years' experience in Information Security, GRC, or Vendor Risk Management. Strong experience issuing or responding to security questionnaires. Knowledge of ISO 27001 Annex A, SOC 2, and GDPR/CCPA. Excellent communication skills, able to translate technical risk to non-technical stakeholders. Eligible to work in the UK and able to pass background checks. Desirable: Certifications such as CRISC, CISSP, CISA, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor. Familiarity with SaaS/cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Understanding of secure software supply chains (SBOM, SLSA). What's on Offer 50,000 - 55,000 base salary 25 days annual leave + public holidays (increasing with service) Matched pension scheme Private medical insurance & life assurance Fitness allowance Paid study leave & volunteering days Flexible hybrid working Excellent career development and training opportunities

IT Security Manager Hybrid We are seeking an experienced IT Security Manager to lead our clients security function across the EMEA region. Reporting to the Head of IT Infrastructure, you will manage a team of internal security analysts as well as external consultants and managed services providers. This role requires strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with IT Infrastructure teams across multiple European sites, as well as wider business units within the group. The successful candidate will take ownership of their Information Security Management System (ISMS) , supporting ISO 27001 certification, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and safeguarding our IT assets. You will also play a proactive role in shaping and delivering future security programmes as part of the Global IT Security Team. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the IT security team, including outsourced SOC/MDR/DFIR providers. Maintain and enhance our ISMS, including policies, procedures, registers, and reports. Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, ISAE 3402 Type II, and NIS2 requirements. Prepare and present regular security reports to senior management. Liaise with external auditors, customers, and vendors as required. Conduct regular security assessments, penetration tests, and risk analyses. Monitor networks and systems for breaches, incidents, and vulnerabilities. Respond to and manage security incidents, including investigation, mitigation, and reporting. Oversee user access controls, identity management, and data protection measures. Lead Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BC/DR) planning and testing. Manage and deliver IT security awareness training for staff and end users. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field. Professional certification (CISM, CISSP, or equivalent) required. 7+ years' experience in IT security, with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial role. Strong knowledge of ISO 27001, ISAE 3402, and related frameworks. Experience with security technologies such as XDR, MDR, EDR, SIEM, NAC, IDS/IPS, and SASE. Proven background in incident response, risk management, and ISMS operation. Essential Skills Demonstrated leadership and team management experience. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to prioritise effectively and perform under pressure. What they Offer An influential leadership role in a global organisation. Opportunity to shape security programmes and strategy at an international level. Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional development and certification support. If you are a proven IT Security leader with the vision, expertise, and drive to safeguard critical systems and data, we would like to hear from you. IT Security Manager Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the world of cyber security? At UK Power Networks, we're seeking a dedicated Senior Cyber Security Risk Specialist to join our Information Systems directorate in either our London or Crawley office. With a competitive salary of up to 75,000.00 plus a 7.5% bonus. Step into a pivotal role where your skills and insights will help shape the security posture of a leading energy distribution company. You'll report directly to the Cyber Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Manager and play a vital part in safeguarding essential business operations from evolving cyber threats. The role is dynamic and collaborative, involving close teamwork with a group of 8-10 GRC professionals and expert partners. You'll mentor less experienced analysts, offer guidance and training, and occasionally deputise for the GRC Manager, representing UK Power Networks at industry forums and regulatory working groups. Communication is at the heart of this position; you'll interact regularly with senior management across IT, IS, and the broader business, as well as with auditors and third-party partners, translating technical risks into actionable recommendations. Your main accountabilities will revolve around conducting cyber security risk assessments using the UK Power Networks framework, identifying, tracking, and remediating control environment risks, and ensuring third-party risks are also addressed. You'll produce management information and regulatory submissions, maintain compliance with major standards like ISO 27001/27002, and provide assurance for policy compliance. Establishing robust GRC policies and procedures, developing the IT controls framework, and supporting business continuity and disaster recovery planning will all fall under your remit. You'll operate and improve our information security management system, ensure ongoing compliance with legal and regulatory requirements such as Cyber Essentials, NIS Regulations, and the Smart Energy Code, and support technical implementation of GRC tools. Imagine being part of a team that is integral to delivering seamless technology solutions and continuous improvement throughout the organisation. The Information Systems Department underpins our commitment to operational excellence, customer service, and cyber resilience. In this role, you'll assess IT and cyber risks, drive improvements in our cyber maturity, collaborate with a variety of internal and external partners, and enable UK Power Networks to maintain its license to operate by demonstrating a strong and sustainable security posture. We're looking for someone with practical experience in GRC, audit, or cyber security, and with relevant training in cyber risk assessment. You should have a deep knowledge of at least three specialist areas such as industry standards, operational controls, risk management, business continuity, or supply chain security. Professional certifications like CISSP, CompTIA, CISA, CISM, CRISC, or an academic background in information security will be highly valued, along with hands-on experience in compliance frameworks, IT/OT risk assessments, and audit engagements. Familiarity with regulated environments, especially within the energy sector, will be advantageous. Beyond a competitive salary and bonus, we offer 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, reservist leave, a generous pension plan, tenancy loan deposit and season ticket schemes, tax-efficient benefits, health support, retail discounts, and an employee assistance programme. We are committed to supporting your health, safety, and wellbeing, and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer who values diversity and inclusion at every level. If you are motivated to support a critical infrastructure business, thrive in a collaborative environment, and are passionate about advancing cyber security, we invite you to apply and become a key player in the future of UK Power Networks. Take the next step towards an exciting and rewarding career-your expertise could make all the difference. Click apply to view the full job description on our careers page with a closing date of 28/09/2025