A leader in its field looking for a Senior Group Tax Manager I'm working with a leading global research and data business. The Group has a complex international footprint and is undergoing ongoing transformation focused on operational simplification, cost discipline and strategic repositioning. And strengthening governance and controls across Finance and Tax. The Role This Senior Tax Manager role is a critical appointment within the Group Finance function, ensuring the effective day-to-day running of the Group tax team while supporting the ongoing evolution of the groups tax strategy, compliance, controls and operating model.The Senior Tax Manager will oversee UK and international corporate tax, lead on transfer pricing review and overhaul, and provide effective oversight across other taxes including employment taxes and VAT. The role will also play a key part in managing external advisors and driving work in-house where appropriate. Key Responsibilities Tax Governance & ControlsDesign and build the Group's tax governance framework, policies and controlsFormalise and develop compliance with UK, European and other International applicable statutory requirements, directives and guidelines including CCO, SAO, BRR, CFC, BEPS and OECDStrengthen tax processes, documentation and internal controls across the GroupSupport Group-level reporting, including uncertain tax positions where relevant UK Corporate TaxLead UK corporation tax compliance and reporting, including computations, filings and payments. Work to bring this in-houseManage UK tax provisions and support statutory and group reporting processesAct as primary contact for HMRC matters, enquiries and correspondenceLead on the R&D claim process Global Corporation Tax OversightProvide oversight and coordination of corporate tax compliance across the group and in particular the US, European and APAC territories.Support with local tax filings and issues where relevantEnsure consistent application of Group tax policies across jurisdictionsMonitor global tax developments and assess their impact on the Group Global Tax AccountingLead the external tax reporting process for half year and year endBuild in-house capabilities to manage this process reducing the reliance on external specialistsManage the monthly tax accounting and reporting requirements including reconciliations, bookings into ERP system and related invoicingDevelop clear guidance on tax implications of intercompany transactionsManage relationship with auditors and advisors Transfer PricingManage and improve the transfer pricing policies and processes, reducing reliance on external specialistsEnsure transfer pricing policies are compliant, robust and aligned with business operationsOversee preparation and maintenance of transfer pricing documentation Other TaxesProvide oversight across employment taxes, VAT and other indirect taxesEnsure appropriate controls, compliance and risk management across these areas.Support regional financial controllers and other stakeholders with tax audits and reviews with tax authorities Team & Stakeholder ManagementManage and develop a geographically dispersed Group tax teamCoordinate effectively with Finance, Legal and other internal stakeholdersManage relationships with external advisors and drive efficiency and value for moneyReduce reliance on external advisors by bringing core activities in-house over time Candidate Profile Essential Experience & Skills: Strong UK corporate tax expertise within a multinational groupProven experience in transfer pricing, including policy design and documentationExperience of managing day-to-day tax operations in a complex, international businessStrong knowledge of global tax regulations, transfer pricing guidelines and IFRS tax requirements.Good working knowledge of other taxes, particularly in UK (employment taxes, RDEC, VAT)Experience dealing with HMRC and managing enquiriesAbility to work in a fast paced, dynamic business environmentStrong communications skills Qualifications: ACA, CTA or equivalent professional qualification (preferred) Why Join: High-impact senior role with ownership of the Group tax function day-to-dayOpportunity to build, shape and modernise tax governance, controls and processesExposure to international operations within a well-known listed groupHybrid working model 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.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
A leader in its field looking for a Senior Group Tax Manager I'm working with a leading global research and data business. The Group has a complex international footprint and is undergoing ongoing transformation focused on operational simplification, cost discipline and strategic repositioning. And strengthening governance and controls across Finance and Tax. The Role This Senior Tax Manager role is a critical appointment within the Group Finance function, ensuring the effective day-to-day running of the Group tax team while supporting the ongoing evolution of the groups tax strategy, compliance, controls and operating model.The Senior Tax Manager will oversee UK and international corporate tax, lead on transfer pricing review and overhaul, and provide effective oversight across other taxes including employment taxes and VAT. The role will also play a key part in managing external advisors and driving work in-house where appropriate. Key Responsibilities Tax Governance & ControlsDesign and build the Group's tax governance framework, policies and controlsFormalise and develop compliance with UK, European and other International applicable statutory requirements, directives and guidelines including CCO, SAO, BRR, CFC, BEPS and OECDStrengthen tax processes, documentation and internal controls across the GroupSupport Group-level reporting, including uncertain tax positions where relevant UK Corporate TaxLead UK corporation tax compliance and reporting, including computations, filings and payments. Work to bring this in-houseManage UK tax provisions and support statutory and group reporting processesAct as primary contact for HMRC matters, enquiries and correspondenceLead on the R&D claim process Global Corporation Tax OversightProvide oversight and coordination of corporate tax compliance across the group and in particular the US, European and APAC territories.Support with local tax filings and issues where relevantEnsure consistent application of Group tax policies across jurisdictionsMonitor global tax developments and assess their impact on the Group Global Tax AccountingLead the external tax reporting process for half year and year endBuild in-house capabilities to manage this process reducing the reliance on external specialistsManage the monthly tax accounting and reporting requirements including reconciliations, bookings into ERP system and related invoicingDevelop clear guidance on tax implications of intercompany transactionsManage relationship with auditors and advisors Transfer PricingManage and improve the transfer pricing policies and processes, reducing reliance on external specialistsEnsure transfer pricing policies are compliant, robust and aligned with business operationsOversee preparation and maintenance of transfer pricing documentation Other TaxesProvide oversight across employment taxes, VAT and other indirect taxesEnsure appropriate controls, compliance and risk management across these areas.Support regional financial controllers and other stakeholders with tax audits and reviews with tax authorities Team & Stakeholder ManagementManage and develop a geographically dispersed Group tax teamCoordinate effectively with Finance, Legal and other internal stakeholdersManage relationships with external advisors and drive efficiency and value for moneyReduce reliance on external advisors by bringing core activities in-house over time Candidate Profile Essential Experience & Skills: Strong UK corporate tax expertise within a multinational groupProven experience in transfer pricing, including policy design and documentationExperience of managing day-to-day tax operations in a complex, international businessStrong knowledge of global tax regulations, transfer pricing guidelines and IFRS tax requirements.Good working knowledge of other taxes, particularly in UK (employment taxes, RDEC, VAT)Experience dealing with HMRC and managing enquiriesAbility to work in a fast paced, dynamic business environmentStrong communications skills Qualifications: ACA, CTA or equivalent professional qualification (preferred) Why Join: High-impact senior role with ownership of the Group tax function day-to-dayOpportunity to build, shape and modernise tax governance, controls and processesExposure to international operations within a well-known listed groupHybrid working model 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.
An ambitious and expanding construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Cambridge office. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Associate Quantity Surveyor looking to take on a leadership role within a forward-thinking consultancy delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in leading project delivery, managing client relationships, and supporting the continued growth of the business. This position would suit a commercially driven Associate Quantity Surveyor who enjoys a client-facing role and is looking for greater influence and progression. The consultancy is particularly keen to speak with an Associate Quantity Surveyor who can contribute strategically while mentoring junior team members and helping develop the regional offering. With a strong pipeline of work and an excellent reputation across the market, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Associate Quantity Surveyor to join a collaborative and dynamic consultancy environment. The Associate Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will oversee projects from inception through to completion across a varied portfolio including commercial, education, residential, and mixed-use developments. Responsibilities will include: Managing full pre and post contract Quantity Surveying services Leading client meetings and maintaining key relationships Supporting business development initiatives Managing and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors Preparing cost plans, tender documents, and final accounts Providing strategic commercial advice to clients Supporting the leadership team with project delivery and growth The Associate Quantity Surveyor The consultancy is seeking an experienced and client-focused Associate Quantity Surveyor with strong consultancy experience. Requirements include: MRICS ideally preferred Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Previous consultancy Quantity Surveying experience Strong pre and post contract knowledge Excellent communication and client-facing skills Team leadership and mentoring experience Business development experience would be advantageous In Return? 75,000 - 85,000 basic salary Bonus scheme Hybrid working Pension contribution Private healthcare Professional membership fees paid Excellent progression opportunities Generous holiday allowance Supportive and collaborative working environment If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
An ambitious and expanding construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Cambridge office. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Associate Quantity Surveyor looking to take on a leadership role within a forward-thinking consultancy delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in leading project delivery, managing client relationships, and supporting the continued growth of the business. This position would suit a commercially driven Associate Quantity Surveyor who enjoys a client-facing role and is looking for greater influence and progression. The consultancy is particularly keen to speak with an Associate Quantity Surveyor who can contribute strategically while mentoring junior team members and helping develop the regional offering. With a strong pipeline of work and an excellent reputation across the market, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Associate Quantity Surveyor to join a collaborative and dynamic consultancy environment. The Associate Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will oversee projects from inception through to completion across a varied portfolio including commercial, education, residential, and mixed-use developments. Responsibilities will include: Managing full pre and post contract Quantity Surveying services Leading client meetings and maintaining key relationships Supporting business development initiatives Managing and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors Preparing cost plans, tender documents, and final accounts Providing strategic commercial advice to clients Supporting the leadership team with project delivery and growth The Associate Quantity Surveyor The consultancy is seeking an experienced and client-focused Associate Quantity Surveyor with strong consultancy experience. Requirements include: MRICS ideally preferred Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Previous consultancy Quantity Surveying experience Strong pre and post contract knowledge Excellent communication and client-facing skills Team leadership and mentoring experience Business development experience would be advantageous In Return? 75,000 - 85,000 basic salary Bonus scheme Hybrid working Pension contribution Private healthcare Professional membership fees paid Excellent progression opportunities Generous holiday allowance Supportive and collaborative working environment If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
General Manager - Duke of York's What is the job? Do you thrive in creative spaces, lead with empathy, and enjoy bringing people together around film, food, and conversation? If so, you could be our next General Manager of The Duke of York s Picturehouse in Brighton, working closely with the Regional Manager to deliver the operations strategy. The Duke of York s Picturehouse is the jewel in the crown of Brighton. As the oldest purpose-built and continuously operated venue in the UK and adorned with giant Can-can legs on its roof, our one-screen venue is a well-loved icon at the heart of the local community. In addition to a diverse programme of films, ranging from quality blockbusters to independent, classic, foreign-language and art-house, the cinema also shows live broadcasts of productions from world-class arts venues, such as the New York Metropolitan Opera, theatre productions such as National Theatre Live, art exhibitions and filmmaker Q&As. The Duke of York s also screens selective 35mm presentations, has Dog Friendly screenings and presents a vibrant late-night programme. We want our cinemas to be an immersive experience of joy & happiness. The key to this being a success, is having a formidable team of passionate people to run the cinemas and an inspiring leader driving them to deliver unforgettable experiences to our customers. This is a full-time position, working 40 hours across 5 days. Evenings and weekends are the peak trading times, so broad availability is essential. You wouldn t be required to work every evening/weekend but would be expected to lead your cinema by example and best understand how the business is performing. What do you get? Salary range: Up to £40,000 Free tickets for you and your friends/family + in cinema discounts, with your own Premiere Pass card! Cineworld Cinemas offers a wide variety of benefits; early pay access, all employees are entitled to 28 days holiday per year (pro rata), Virtual GP, savings on restaurants, gyms and high street brands, cash back healthcare plan, eye care scheme and loads more! In addition to this we also offer retail incentives and in house competitions where you can win amazing prizes! What will you be doing? You will be working closely with the Regional Manager to communicate and deliver the operations strategy across your cinema to achieve the highest quality customer experience possible. You will be leading a team of around 20 people that fulfil a variety of roles from Team Members through to Cinema leadership. This will also include encouraging your team to continue their learning and career development. You will help your team work towards key targets & KPIs that are used to improve revenue and cinema operations. You will ensure the cinema remains legal and compliant through effective leadership and delegation of responsibilities. About you You will be able to demonstrate previous experience of managing teams in a retail, hospitality or any other customer facing industry. This includes running the general operations from health & safety to establishing best practices. You will have experience managing the P&L, with the skills to analyse and identify opportunities for savings or growth. You will be a strong communicator who can deliver key messages effectively and empower your team. You will be someone who isn t scared of leading by example, as this is a role where you will be required to be hands on and jump into various roles on the cinema floor on occasion. You DON T need cinema experience but having a passion for movies and the world of entertainment will go a long way! You will be a great fit, if our values resonate with you: We Create, We Perform, We Inspire Who are Picturehouse Working at Picturehouse just a load of popcorn and screens, right? Wrong! As part of the Regal Cineworld Group, we are so much more than just screens and popcorn, we are a company dedicated to 'sharing joy through extraordinary experiences' via the wonderful world of film and entertainment. This ethos resonates throughout the company in every aspect possible, whether you are in the People Team, the Marketing Team of part of the cinema teams that are face to face with our customers; we are all about bringing joy, happiness and unforgettable experiences. With over 100 cinemas and 1000 screens across the UK & Ireland and constantly investing in the best technology to enhance viewer experience, we aim to be the best place to watch a movie. One thing we pride ourselves on at the Regal Cineworld Group is our people and being able to support our people to pursue the career paths they want within the Cineworld & Picturehouse brands. We help YOU grow
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
General Manager - Duke of York's What is the job? Do you thrive in creative spaces, lead with empathy, and enjoy bringing people together around film, food, and conversation? If so, you could be our next General Manager of The Duke of York s Picturehouse in Brighton, working closely with the Regional Manager to deliver the operations strategy. The Duke of York s Picturehouse is the jewel in the crown of Brighton. As the oldest purpose-built and continuously operated venue in the UK and adorned with giant Can-can legs on its roof, our one-screen venue is a well-loved icon at the heart of the local community. In addition to a diverse programme of films, ranging from quality blockbusters to independent, classic, foreign-language and art-house, the cinema also shows live broadcasts of productions from world-class arts venues, such as the New York Metropolitan Opera, theatre productions such as National Theatre Live, art exhibitions and filmmaker Q&As. The Duke of York s also screens selective 35mm presentations, has Dog Friendly screenings and presents a vibrant late-night programme. We want our cinemas to be an immersive experience of joy & happiness. The key to this being a success, is having a formidable team of passionate people to run the cinemas and an inspiring leader driving them to deliver unforgettable experiences to our customers. This is a full-time position, working 40 hours across 5 days. Evenings and weekends are the peak trading times, so broad availability is essential. You wouldn t be required to work every evening/weekend but would be expected to lead your cinema by example and best understand how the business is performing. What do you get? Salary range: Up to £40,000 Free tickets for you and your friends/family + in cinema discounts, with your own Premiere Pass card! Cineworld Cinemas offers a wide variety of benefits; early pay access, all employees are entitled to 28 days holiday per year (pro rata), Virtual GP, savings on restaurants, gyms and high street brands, cash back healthcare plan, eye care scheme and loads more! In addition to this we also offer retail incentives and in house competitions where you can win amazing prizes! What will you be doing? You will be working closely with the Regional Manager to communicate and deliver the operations strategy across your cinema to achieve the highest quality customer experience possible. You will be leading a team of around 20 people that fulfil a variety of roles from Team Members through to Cinema leadership. This will also include encouraging your team to continue their learning and career development. You will help your team work towards key targets & KPIs that are used to improve revenue and cinema operations. You will ensure the cinema remains legal and compliant through effective leadership and delegation of responsibilities. About you You will be able to demonstrate previous experience of managing teams in a retail, hospitality or any other customer facing industry. This includes running the general operations from health & safety to establishing best practices. You will have experience managing the P&L, with the skills to analyse and identify opportunities for savings or growth. You will be a strong communicator who can deliver key messages effectively and empower your team. You will be someone who isn t scared of leading by example, as this is a role where you will be required to be hands on and jump into various roles on the cinema floor on occasion. You DON T need cinema experience but having a passion for movies and the world of entertainment will go a long way! You will be a great fit, if our values resonate with you: We Create, We Perform, We Inspire Who are Picturehouse Working at Picturehouse just a load of popcorn and screens, right? Wrong! As part of the Regal Cineworld Group, we are so much more than just screens and popcorn, we are a company dedicated to 'sharing joy through extraordinary experiences' via the wonderful world of film and entertainment. This ethos resonates throughout the company in every aspect possible, whether you are in the People Team, the Marketing Team of part of the cinema teams that are face to face with our customers; we are all about bringing joy, happiness and unforgettable experiences. With over 100 cinemas and 1000 screens across the UK & Ireland and constantly investing in the best technology to enhance viewer experience, we aim to be the best place to watch a movie. One thing we pride ourselves on at the Regal Cineworld Group is our people and being able to support our people to pursue the career paths they want within the Cineworld & Picturehouse brands. We help YOU grow
We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Resilience Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast Accountable for translating business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture and operational disaster recovery requirements, and for owning the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers. What you will do The successful candidate should have strong technical hands-on skills in Cloud, infrastructure and applications deployments, along with the ability to translate business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture along with operational disaster recovery requirements. It will be their responsibility to own the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers and internal teams. Key Stakeholders; I&O Support teams & InfoSec Business Continuity Management Regional IT Support team Technical Delivery and Project & Programme Delivery Software vendors and Managed Service Providers Responsibilities; Ownership and leadership execution in the following areas: Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, middleware, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design Lead DR implementation and testing program: design automated DR processes when feasible, schedule regular tests Own operational runbooks, monitoring and incident playbooks aligned to graceful degradation modes; ensure monitoring and SRE/operations practices are aligned to expected degradation behaviors. Coordinate crisis response governance and periodic scenario exercises with crisis response teams, define activation criteria, maintain war room procedures and ensure lessons learned feed back into architecture and DR plans. Run supplier resilience assessments for critical SaaS/third parties using a posture assessment approach; escalate remediation, negotiate contractual improvements or recommend contingencies/alternative sourcing. Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design. Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security/CISO, application owners, BC/operational leads and procurement to embed resilience standards across lifecycle Manage and test application/service tiers to business agreed RTO/RPO and reliability design targets Define and ensure adherence to DR/Resilience programme metrics: frequency of tests, % successful automated DR runs, closure rate for remediation actions identified through testing Manage vendor performance and contractual compliance of vendors agreed operational SLAs and vendor contingency plans validated via tests. Identify and assess IT resilience risks related to system outages, cyber threats and 3rd party dependencies What you will have Experience 10+ years in technology resilience, disaster recovery, or IT operations, with 5+ years in leadership positions managing cross-functional teams. Deep hands-on knowledge of a range of IT environments, SaaS, cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), and security tools. Required expertise in ISO 22301, NIST and ITIL Certifications (Preferred): Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), CISSP, CISM, or DRI International certifications Experience of communicating to senior stakeholders and interpreting complex technical solutions to simple language. Exposure of working in both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Personal Ability to anticipate risks and shift from reactive disaster recovery to proactive service resilience, focusing on "prevention by design" Skilled at navigating changing technology environments (e.g. cloud, DevOps) and leading transformation Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills to work with EA, Platform Owners, I&O, InfoSec, Business Continuity, Procurement Proven ability to manage crisis situations, make quick, informed decisions during incidents, and maintain confidence (strategic optimism) within teams Excellent customer-facing skills with a good grasp of key drivers and requirements within the business. Understanding of how technology resilience directly impacts business operations, continuity, and profitability. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Resilience Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast Accountable for translating business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture and operational disaster recovery requirements, and for owning the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers. What you will do The successful candidate should have strong technical hands-on skills in Cloud, infrastructure and applications deployments, along with the ability to translate business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture along with operational disaster recovery requirements. It will be their responsibility to own the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers and internal teams. Key Stakeholders; I&O Support teams & InfoSec Business Continuity Management Regional IT Support team Technical Delivery and Project & Programme Delivery Software vendors and Managed Service Providers Responsibilities; Ownership and leadership execution in the following areas: Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, middleware, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design Lead DR implementation and testing program: design automated DR processes when feasible, schedule regular tests Own operational runbooks, monitoring and incident playbooks aligned to graceful degradation modes; ensure monitoring and SRE/operations practices are aligned to expected degradation behaviors. Coordinate crisis response governance and periodic scenario exercises with crisis response teams, define activation criteria, maintain war room procedures and ensure lessons learned feed back into architecture and DR plans. Run supplier resilience assessments for critical SaaS/third parties using a posture assessment approach; escalate remediation, negotiate contractual improvements or recommend contingencies/alternative sourcing. Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design. Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security/CISO, application owners, BC/operational leads and procurement to embed resilience standards across lifecycle Manage and test application/service tiers to business agreed RTO/RPO and reliability design targets Define and ensure adherence to DR/Resilience programme metrics: frequency of tests, % successful automated DR runs, closure rate for remediation actions identified through testing Manage vendor performance and contractual compliance of vendors agreed operational SLAs and vendor contingency plans validated via tests. Identify and assess IT resilience risks related to system outages, cyber threats and 3rd party dependencies What you will have Experience 10+ years in technology resilience, disaster recovery, or IT operations, with 5+ years in leadership positions managing cross-functional teams. Deep hands-on knowledge of a range of IT environments, SaaS, cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), and security tools. Required expertise in ISO 22301, NIST and ITIL Certifications (Preferred): Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), CISSP, CISM, or DRI International certifications Experience of communicating to senior stakeholders and interpreting complex technical solutions to simple language. Exposure of working in both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Personal Ability to anticipate risks and shift from reactive disaster recovery to proactive service resilience, focusing on "prevention by design" Skilled at navigating changing technology environments (e.g. cloud, DevOps) and leading transformation Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills to work with EA, Platform Owners, I&O, InfoSec, Business Continuity, Procurement Proven ability to manage crisis situations, make quick, informed decisions during incidents, and maintain confidence (strategic optimism) within teams Excellent customer-facing skills with a good grasp of key drivers and requirements within the business. Understanding of how technology resilience directly impacts business operations, continuity, and profitability. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Resilience Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast Accountable for translating business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture and operational disaster recovery requirements, and for owning the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers. What you will do The successful candidate should have strong technical hands-on skills in Cloud, infrastructure and applications deployments, along with the ability to translate business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture along with operational disaster recovery requirements. It will be their responsibility to own the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers and internal teams. Key Stakeholders; I&O Support teams & InfoSec Business Continuity Management Regional IT Support team Technical Delivery and Project & Programme Delivery Software vendors and Managed Service Providers Responsibilities; Ownership and leadership execution in the following areas: Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, middleware, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design Lead DR implementation and testing program: design automated DR processes when feasible, schedule regular tests Own operational runbooks, monitoring and incident playbooks aligned to graceful degradation modes; ensure monitoring and SRE/operations practices are aligned to expected degradation behaviors. Coordinate crisis response governance and periodic scenario exercises with crisis response teams, define activation criteria, maintain war room procedures and ensure lessons learned feed back into architecture and DR plans. Run supplier resilience assessments for critical SaaS/third parties using a posture assessment approach; escalate remediation, negotiate contractual improvements or recommend contingencies/alternative sourcing. Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design. Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security/CISO, application owners, BC/operational leads and procurement to embed resilience standards across lifecycle Manage and test application/service tiers to business agreed RTO/RPO and reliability design targets Define and ensure adherence to DR/Resilience programme metrics: frequency of tests, % successful automated DR runs, closure rate for remediation actions identified through testing Manage vendor performance and contractual compliance of vendors agreed operational SLAs and vendor contingency plans validated via tests. Identify and assess IT resilience risks related to system outages, cyber threats and 3rd party dependencies What you will have Experience 10+ years in technology resilience, disaster recovery, or IT operations, with 5+ years in leadership positions managing cross-functional teams. Deep hands-on knowledge of a range of IT environments, SaaS, cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), and security tools. Required expertise in ISO 22301, NIST and ITIL Certifications (Preferred): Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), CISSP, CISM, or DRI International certifications Experience of communicating to senior stakeholders and interpreting complex technical solutions to simple language. Exposure of working in both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Personal Ability to anticipate risks and shift from reactive disaster recovery to proactive service resilience, focusing on "prevention by design" Skilled at navigating changing technology environments (e.g. cloud, DevOps) and leading transformation Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills to work with EA, Platform Owners, I&O, InfoSec, Business Continuity, Procurement Proven ability to manage crisis situations, make quick, informed decisions during incidents, and maintain confidence (strategic optimism) within teams Excellent customer-facing skills with a good grasp of key drivers and requirements within the business. Understanding of how technology resilience directly impacts business operations, continuity, and profitability. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Resilience Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast Accountable for translating business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture and operational disaster recovery requirements, and for owning the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers. What you will do The successful candidate should have strong technical hands-on skills in Cloud, infrastructure and applications deployments, along with the ability to translate business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture along with operational disaster recovery requirements. It will be their responsibility to own the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers and internal teams. Key Stakeholders; I&O Support teams & InfoSec Business Continuity Management Regional IT Support team Technical Delivery and Project & Programme Delivery Software vendors and Managed Service Providers Responsibilities; Ownership and leadership execution in the following areas: Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, middleware, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design Lead DR implementation and testing program: design automated DR processes when feasible, schedule regular tests Own operational runbooks, monitoring and incident playbooks aligned to graceful degradation modes; ensure monitoring and SRE/operations practices are aligned to expected degradation behaviors. Coordinate crisis response governance and periodic scenario exercises with crisis response teams, define activation criteria, maintain war room procedures and ensure lessons learned feed back into architecture and DR plans. Run supplier resilience assessments for critical SaaS/third parties using a posture assessment approach; escalate remediation, negotiate contractual improvements or recommend contingencies/alternative sourcing. Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design. Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security/CISO, application owners, BC/operational leads and procurement to embed resilience standards across lifecycle Manage and test application/service tiers to business agreed RTO/RPO and reliability design targets Define and ensure adherence to DR/Resilience programme metrics: frequency of tests, % successful automated DR runs, closure rate for remediation actions identified through testing Manage vendor performance and contractual compliance of vendors agreed operational SLAs and vendor contingency plans validated via tests. Identify and assess IT resilience risks related to system outages, cyber threats and 3rd party dependencies What you will have Experience 10+ years in technology resilience, disaster recovery, or IT operations, with 5+ years in leadership positions managing cross-functional teams. Deep hands-on knowledge of a range of IT environments, SaaS, cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), and security tools. Required expertise in ISO 22301, NIST and ITIL Certifications (Preferred): Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), CISSP, CISM, or DRI International certifications Experience of communicating to senior stakeholders and interpreting complex technical solutions to simple language. Exposure of working in both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Personal Ability to anticipate risks and shift from reactive disaster recovery to proactive service resilience, focusing on "prevention by design" Skilled at navigating changing technology environments (e.g. cloud, DevOps) and leading transformation Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills to work with EA, Platform Owners, I&O, InfoSec, Business Continuity, Procurement Proven ability to manage crisis situations, make quick, informed decisions during incidents, and maintain confidence (strategic optimism) within teams Excellent customer-facing skills with a good grasp of key drivers and requirements within the business. Understanding of how technology resilience directly impacts business operations, continuity, and profitability. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Resilience Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast Accountable for translating business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture and operational disaster recovery requirements, and for owning the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers. What you will do The successful candidate should have strong technical hands-on skills in Cloud, infrastructure and applications deployments, along with the ability to translate business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture along with operational disaster recovery requirements. It will be their responsibility to own the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers and internal teams. Key Stakeholders; I&O Support teams & InfoSec Business Continuity Management Regional IT Support team Technical Delivery and Project & Programme Delivery Software vendors and Managed Service Providers Responsibilities; Ownership and leadership execution in the following areas: Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, middleware, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design Lead DR implementation and testing program: design automated DR processes when feasible, schedule regular tests Own operational runbooks, monitoring and incident playbooks aligned to graceful degradation modes; ensure monitoring and SRE/operations practices are aligned to expected degradation behaviors. Coordinate crisis response governance and periodic scenario exercises with crisis response teams, define activation criteria, maintain war room procedures and ensure lessons learned feed back into architecture and DR plans. Run supplier resilience assessments for critical SaaS/third parties using a posture assessment approach; escalate remediation, negotiate contractual improvements or recommend contingencies/alternative sourcing. Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design. Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security/CISO, application owners, BC/operational leads and procurement to embed resilience standards across lifecycle Manage and test application/service tiers to business agreed RTO/RPO and reliability design targets Define and ensure adherence to DR/Resilience programme metrics: frequency of tests, % successful automated DR runs, closure rate for remediation actions identified through testing Manage vendor performance and contractual compliance of vendors agreed operational SLAs and vendor contingency plans validated via tests. Identify and assess IT resilience risks related to system outages, cyber threats and 3rd party dependencies What you will have Experience 10+ years in technology resilience, disaster recovery, or IT operations, with 5+ years in leadership positions managing cross-functional teams. Deep hands-on knowledge of a range of IT environments, SaaS, cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), and security tools. Required expertise in ISO 22301, NIST and ITIL Certifications (Preferred): Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), CISSP, CISM, or DRI International certifications Experience of communicating to senior stakeholders and interpreting complex technical solutions to simple language. Exposure of working in both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Personal Ability to anticipate risks and shift from reactive disaster recovery to proactive service resilience, focusing on "prevention by design" Skilled at navigating changing technology environments (e.g. cloud, DevOps) and leading transformation Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills to work with EA, Platform Owners, I&O, InfoSec, Business Continuity, Procurement Proven ability to manage crisis situations, make quick, informed decisions during incidents, and maintain confidence (strategic optimism) within teams Excellent customer-facing skills with a good grasp of key drivers and requirements within the business. Understanding of how technology resilience directly impacts business operations, continuity, and profitability. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Resilience Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast Accountable for translating business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture and operational disaster recovery requirements, and for owning the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers. What you will do The successful candidate should have strong technical hands-on skills in Cloud, infrastructure and applications deployments, along with the ability to translate business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture along with operational disaster recovery requirements. It will be their responsibility to own the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers and internal teams. Key Stakeholders; I&O Support teams & InfoSec Business Continuity Management Regional IT Support team Technical Delivery and Project & Programme Delivery Software vendors and Managed Service Providers Responsibilities; Ownership and leadership execution in the following areas: Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, middleware, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design Lead DR implementation and testing program: design automated DR processes when feasible, schedule regular tests Own operational runbooks, monitoring and incident playbooks aligned to graceful degradation modes; ensure monitoring and SRE/operations practices are aligned to expected degradation behaviors. Coordinate crisis response governance and periodic scenario exercises with crisis response teams, define activation criteria, maintain war room procedures and ensure lessons learned feed back into architecture and DR plans. Run supplier resilience assessments for critical SaaS/third parties using a posture assessment approach; escalate remediation, negotiate contractual improvements or recommend contingencies/alternative sourcing. Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design. Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security/CISO, application owners, BC/operational leads and procurement to embed resilience standards across lifecycle Manage and test application/service tiers to business agreed RTO/RPO and reliability design targets Define and ensure adherence to DR/Resilience programme metrics: frequency of tests, % successful automated DR runs, closure rate for remediation actions identified through testing Manage vendor performance and contractual compliance of vendors agreed operational SLAs and vendor contingency plans validated via tests. Identify and assess IT resilience risks related to system outages, cyber threats and 3rd party dependencies What you will have Experience 10+ years in technology resilience, disaster recovery, or IT operations, with 5+ years in leadership positions managing cross-functional teams. Deep hands-on knowledge of a range of IT environments, SaaS, cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), and security tools. Required expertise in ISO 22301, NIST and ITIL Certifications (Preferred): Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), CISSP, CISM, or DRI International certifications Experience of communicating to senior stakeholders and interpreting complex technical solutions to simple language. Exposure of working in both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Personal Ability to anticipate risks and shift from reactive disaster recovery to proactive service resilience, focusing on "prevention by design" Skilled at navigating changing technology environments (e.g. cloud, DevOps) and leading transformation Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills to work with EA, Platform Owners, I&O, InfoSec, Business Continuity, Procurement Proven ability to manage crisis situations, make quick, informed decisions during incidents, and maintain confidence (strategic optimism) within teams Excellent customer-facing skills with a good grasp of key drivers and requirements within the business. Understanding of how technology resilience directly impacts business operations, continuity, and profitability. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Resilience Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast Accountable for translating business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture and operational disaster recovery requirements, and for owning the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers. What you will do The successful candidate should have strong technical hands-on skills in Cloud, infrastructure and applications deployments, along with the ability to translate business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture along with operational disaster recovery requirements. It will be their responsibility to own the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers and internal teams. Key Stakeholders; I&O Support teams & InfoSec Business Continuity Management Regional IT Support team Technical Delivery and Project & Programme Delivery Software vendors and Managed Service Providers Responsibilities; Ownership and leadership execution in the following areas: Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, middleware, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design Lead DR implementation and testing program: design automated DR processes when feasible, schedule regular tests Own operational runbooks, monitoring and incident playbooks aligned to graceful degradation modes; ensure monitoring and SRE/operations practices are aligned to expected degradation behaviors. Coordinate crisis response governance and periodic scenario exercises with crisis response teams, define activation criteria, maintain war room procedures and ensure lessons learned feed back into architecture and DR plans. Run supplier resilience assessments for critical SaaS/third parties using a posture assessment approach; escalate remediation, negotiate contractual improvements or recommend contingencies/alternative sourcing. Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design. Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security/CISO, application owners, BC/operational leads and procurement to embed resilience standards across lifecycle Manage and test application/service tiers to business agreed RTO/RPO and reliability design targets Define and ensure adherence to DR/Resilience programme metrics: frequency of tests, % successful automated DR runs, closure rate for remediation actions identified through testing Manage vendor performance and contractual compliance of vendors agreed operational SLAs and vendor contingency plans validated via tests. Identify and assess IT resilience risks related to system outages, cyber threats and 3rd party dependencies What you will have Experience 10+ years in technology resilience, disaster recovery, or IT operations, with 5+ years in leadership positions managing cross-functional teams. Deep hands-on knowledge of a range of IT environments, SaaS, cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), and security tools. Required expertise in ISO 22301, NIST and ITIL Certifications (Preferred): Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), CISSP, CISM, or DRI International certifications Experience of communicating to senior stakeholders and interpreting complex technical solutions to simple language. Exposure of working in both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Personal Ability to anticipate risks and shift from reactive disaster recovery to proactive service resilience, focusing on "prevention by design" Skilled at navigating changing technology environments (e.g. cloud, DevOps) and leading transformation Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills to work with EA, Platform Owners, I&O, InfoSec, Business Continuity, Procurement Proven ability to manage crisis situations, make quick, informed decisions during incidents, and maintain confidence (strategic optimism) within teams Excellent customer-facing skills with a good grasp of key drivers and requirements within the business. Understanding of how technology resilience directly impacts business operations, continuity, and profitability. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Resilience Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast Accountable for translating business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture and operational disaster recovery requirements, and for owning the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers. What you will do The successful candidate should have strong technical hands-on skills in Cloud, infrastructure and applications deployments, along with the ability to translate business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture along with operational disaster recovery requirements. It will be their responsibility to own the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers and internal teams. Key Stakeholders; I&O Support teams & InfoSec Business Continuity Management Regional IT Support team Technical Delivery and Project & Programme Delivery Software vendors and Managed Service Providers Responsibilities; Ownership and leadership execution in the following areas: Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, middleware, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design Lead DR implementation and testing program: design automated DR processes when feasible, schedule regular tests Own operational runbooks, monitoring and incident playbooks aligned to graceful degradation modes; ensure monitoring and SRE/operations practices are aligned to expected degradation behaviors. Coordinate crisis response governance and periodic scenario exercises with crisis response teams, define activation criteria, maintain war room procedures and ensure lessons learned feed back into architecture and DR plans. Run supplier resilience assessments for critical SaaS/third parties using a posture assessment approach; escalate remediation, negotiate contractual improvements or recommend contingencies/alternative sourcing. Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design. Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security/CISO, application owners, BC/operational leads and procurement to embed resilience standards across lifecycle Manage and test application/service tiers to business agreed RTO/RPO and reliability design targets Define and ensure adherence to DR/Resilience programme metrics: frequency of tests, % successful automated DR runs, closure rate for remediation actions identified through testing Manage vendor performance and contractual compliance of vendors agreed operational SLAs and vendor contingency plans validated via tests. Identify and assess IT resilience risks related to system outages, cyber threats and 3rd party dependencies What you will have Experience 10+ years in technology resilience, disaster recovery, or IT operations, with 5+ years in leadership positions managing cross-functional teams. Deep hands-on knowledge of a range of IT environments, SaaS, cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), and security tools. Required expertise in ISO 22301, NIST and ITIL Certifications (Preferred): Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), CISSP, CISM, or DRI International certifications Experience of communicating to senior stakeholders and interpreting complex technical solutions to simple language. Exposure of working in both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Personal Ability to anticipate risks and shift from reactive disaster recovery to proactive service resilience, focusing on "prevention by design" Skilled at navigating changing technology environments (e.g. cloud, DevOps) and leading transformation Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills to work with EA, Platform Owners, I&O, InfoSec, Business Continuity, Procurement Proven ability to manage crisis situations, make quick, informed decisions during incidents, and maintain confidence (strategic optimism) within teams Excellent customer-facing skills with a good grasp of key drivers and requirements within the business. Understanding of how technology resilience directly impacts business operations, continuity, and profitability. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Job Title: Junior Business Development Manager Must have a driving licence and a car Salary: £27k basic with OTE/Commission Sector: FMCG / Tech A Tech enterprise that emerged a little over ten years ago, but is now an institution across the UK, parts of Europe and Asia, is growing in multiple markets and geographies across the UK. They're looking for a sizeable number of Junior Business Development Managers to come in and grow their book of business - successful candidates will be joining as part of new teams! Junior Business Development Manager Package: A competitive basic salary of £27k Additional OTE/commission taking your total earnings to higher! Full tech stack Regular socials and a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere Bonuses and lucrative incentive schemes Autonomy and the ability to manage your own schedule and progression - this is a largely remote role where you will be your own boss, planning your diary Successful candidates will possess a natural flair for engaging with people, they'll employ a consultative approach with their customers as the face and mouthpiece of the company's prestigious brand. You'll enjoy an autonomous role in which you decide your own progression based on your strengths and interests. Junior Business Development Manager Role: Acquire a comprehensive knowledge of the company, its marketplace, competitors and target client Undertake effective territory planning and preparation - determine when and which clients/prospects to visit to ensure opportunity is capitalised upon Regularly speak to prospects over the phone and travel to client sites in order to maintain relationships, overcome objections and educate them on the company's value proposition Implement marketing and category initiatives throughout your customer base Manage and monitor the performance of sales throughout your assigned territory Closely observe the company ethos when attending regional and national conferences, networking with existing clients in order to further business generation Junior Business Development Manager: Ideally educated to degree level Possess exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Self-motivated, with a strong desire to succeed Confident with good presentation skills Driving licence preferred A strong work ethic with a positive outlook Grab your fast pass! Want to skip the queue? Once you click 'Apply', be sure to follow the link to Sapia AI sent straight to your email. This 15-minute text chat replaces weeks of boring job applications and puts you directly in front of top companies hiring right now. How does it work? No CV needed right now - just a simple text chat for 15 minutes. Instant feedback - get your personalized "Sales DNA" profile immediately. Fast-track your career - secure your seat at our next Live Assessment Day. Hit apply below, check your inbox, and fast-track your career! Pareto is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We encourage and welcome applications from all, irrespective of background or circumstance. Our consultants are happy to discuss any adjustments you require in support of your application.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Junior Business Development Manager Must have a driving licence and a car Salary: £27k basic with OTE/Commission Sector: FMCG / Tech A Tech enterprise that emerged a little over ten years ago, but is now an institution across the UK, parts of Europe and Asia, is growing in multiple markets and geographies across the UK. They're looking for a sizeable number of Junior Business Development Managers to come in and grow their book of business - successful candidates will be joining as part of new teams! Junior Business Development Manager Package: A competitive basic salary of £27k Additional OTE/commission taking your total earnings to higher! Full tech stack Regular socials and a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere Bonuses and lucrative incentive schemes Autonomy and the ability to manage your own schedule and progression - this is a largely remote role where you will be your own boss, planning your diary Successful candidates will possess a natural flair for engaging with people, they'll employ a consultative approach with their customers as the face and mouthpiece of the company's prestigious brand. You'll enjoy an autonomous role in which you decide your own progression based on your strengths and interests. Junior Business Development Manager Role: Acquire a comprehensive knowledge of the company, its marketplace, competitors and target client Undertake effective territory planning and preparation - determine when and which clients/prospects to visit to ensure opportunity is capitalised upon Regularly speak to prospects over the phone and travel to client sites in order to maintain relationships, overcome objections and educate them on the company's value proposition Implement marketing and category initiatives throughout your customer base Manage and monitor the performance of sales throughout your assigned territory Closely observe the company ethos when attending regional and national conferences, networking with existing clients in order to further business generation Junior Business Development Manager: Ideally educated to degree level Possess exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Self-motivated, with a strong desire to succeed Confident with good presentation skills Driving licence preferred A strong work ethic with a positive outlook Grab your fast pass! Want to skip the queue? Once you click 'Apply', be sure to follow the link to Sapia AI sent straight to your email. This 15-minute text chat replaces weeks of boring job applications and puts you directly in front of top companies hiring right now. How does it work? No CV needed right now - just a simple text chat for 15 minutes. Instant feedback - get your personalized "Sales DNA" profile immediately. Fast-track your career - secure your seat at our next Live Assessment Day. Hit apply below, check your inbox, and fast-track your career! Pareto is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We encourage and welcome applications from all, irrespective of background or circumstance. Our consultants are happy to discuss any adjustments you require in support of your application.
Regional Business Development Managers & Sales Executives to work Self-employed and Commission-based across the UK. Please see below info and summary; We're expanding across the UK and looking for commercially driven field sales professionals to develop protected territories in asset-heavy industries. You won't be micromanaged you control your pipeline, own your territory, and focus on what you do click apply for full job details
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Regional Business Development Managers & Sales Executives to work Self-employed and Commission-based across the UK. Please see below info and summary; We're expanding across the UK and looking for commercially driven field sales professionals to develop protected territories in asset-heavy industries. You won't be micromanaged you control your pipeline, own your territory, and focus on what you do click apply for full job details
We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Resilience Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast Accountable for translating business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture and operational disaster recovery requirements, and for owning the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers. What you will do The successful candidate should have strong technical hands-on skills in Cloud, infrastructure and applications deployments, along with the ability to translate business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture along with operational disaster recovery requirements. It will be their responsibility to own the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers and internal teams. Key Stakeholders; I&O Support teams & InfoSec Business Continuity Management Regional IT Support team Technical Delivery and Project & Programme Delivery Software vendors and Managed Service Providers Responsibilities; Ownership and leadership execution in the following areas: Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, middleware, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design Lead DR implementation and testing program: design automated DR processes when feasible, schedule regular tests Own operational runbooks, monitoring and incident playbooks aligned to graceful degradation modes; ensure monitoring and SRE/operations practices are aligned to expected degradation behaviors. Coordinate crisis response governance and periodic scenario exercises with crisis response teams, define activation criteria, maintain war room procedures and ensure lessons learned feed back into architecture and DR plans. Run supplier resilience assessments for critical SaaS/third parties using a posture assessment approach; escalate remediation, negotiate contractual improvements or recommend contingencies/alternative sourcing. Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design. Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security/CISO, application owners, BC/operational leads and procurement to embed resilience standards across lifecycle Manage and test application/service tiers to business agreed RTO/RPO and reliability design targets Define and ensure adherence to DR/Resilience programme metrics: frequency of tests, % successful automated DR runs, closure rate for remediation actions identified through testing Manage vendor performance and contractual compliance of vendors agreed operational SLAs and vendor contingency plans validated via tests. Identify and assess IT resilience risks related to system outages, cyber threats and 3rd party dependencies What you will have Experience 10+ years in technology resilience, disaster recovery, or IT operations, with 5+ years in leadership positions managing cross-functional teams. Deep hands-on knowledge of a range of IT environments, SaaS, cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), and security tools. Required expertise in ISO 22301, NIST and ITIL Certifications (Preferred): Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), CISSP, CISM, or DRI International certifications Experience of communicating to senior stakeholders and interpreting complex technical solutions to simple language. Exposure of working in both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Personal Ability to anticipate risks and shift from reactive disaster recovery to proactive service resilience, focusing on "prevention by design" Skilled at navigating changing technology environments (e.g. cloud, DevOps) and leading transformation Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills to work with EA, Platform Owners, I&O, InfoSec, Business Continuity, Procurement Proven ability to manage crisis situations, make quick, informed decisions during incidents, and maintain confidence (strategic optimism) within teams Excellent customer-facing skills with a good grasp of key drivers and requirements within the business. Understanding of how technology resilience directly impacts business operations, continuity, and profitability. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Resilience Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast Accountable for translating business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture and operational disaster recovery requirements, and for owning the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers. What you will do The successful candidate should have strong technical hands-on skills in Cloud, infrastructure and applications deployments, along with the ability to translate business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture along with operational disaster recovery requirements. It will be their responsibility to own the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers and internal teams. Key Stakeholders; I&O Support teams & InfoSec Business Continuity Management Regional IT Support team Technical Delivery and Project & Programme Delivery Software vendors and Managed Service Providers Responsibilities; Ownership and leadership execution in the following areas: Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, middleware, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design Lead DR implementation and testing program: design automated DR processes when feasible, schedule regular tests Own operational runbooks, monitoring and incident playbooks aligned to graceful degradation modes; ensure monitoring and SRE/operations practices are aligned to expected degradation behaviors. Coordinate crisis response governance and periodic scenario exercises with crisis response teams, define activation criteria, maintain war room procedures and ensure lessons learned feed back into architecture and DR plans. Run supplier resilience assessments for critical SaaS/third parties using a posture assessment approach; escalate remediation, negotiate contractual improvements or recommend contingencies/alternative sourcing. Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design. Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security/CISO, application owners, BC/operational leads and procurement to embed resilience standards across lifecycle Manage and test application/service tiers to business agreed RTO/RPO and reliability design targets Define and ensure adherence to DR/Resilience programme metrics: frequency of tests, % successful automated DR runs, closure rate for remediation actions identified through testing Manage vendor performance and contractual compliance of vendors agreed operational SLAs and vendor contingency plans validated via tests. Identify and assess IT resilience risks related to system outages, cyber threats and 3rd party dependencies What you will have Experience 10+ years in technology resilience, disaster recovery, or IT operations, with 5+ years in leadership positions managing cross-functional teams. Deep hands-on knowledge of a range of IT environments, SaaS, cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), and security tools. Required expertise in ISO 22301, NIST and ITIL Certifications (Preferred): Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), CISSP, CISM, or DRI International certifications Experience of communicating to senior stakeholders and interpreting complex technical solutions to simple language. Exposure of working in both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Personal Ability to anticipate risks and shift from reactive disaster recovery to proactive service resilience, focusing on "prevention by design" Skilled at navigating changing technology environments (e.g. cloud, DevOps) and leading transformation Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills to work with EA, Platform Owners, I&O, InfoSec, Business Continuity, Procurement Proven ability to manage crisis situations, make quick, informed decisions during incidents, and maintain confidence (strategic optimism) within teams Excellent customer-facing skills with a good grasp of key drivers and requirements within the business. Understanding of how technology resilience directly impacts business operations, continuity, and profitability. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Product Merchandising Manager Womenswear North West Flexible Working Up to £65,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits What's on Offer: Up to £65,000 salary Annual bonus Flexible working Excellent benefits package Significant career development opportunity The chance to shape and grow a strategically important category within a globally recognised sportswear brand A leading global sportswear brand is looking for an exceptional Product Merchandising Manager to take ownership of its Women's category and play a pivotal role in shaping future growth. This is not a retail merchandising position. We're looking for a commercially-minded product specialist with deep category expertise, a passion for women's sportswear, and a strong understanding of how branded apparel has evolved within the modern consumer landscape. This is a rare opportunity to join a high-profile brand and influence product strategy, category direction and go-to-market execution across a globally recognised business. The Opportunity: As Product Merchandising Manager for Women's, you will sit at the centre of the product creation and go-to-market process, acting as the commercial heartbeat of the category. You'll combine consumer insight, commercial analysis and product strategy to build compelling assortments, influence future product direction and ensure flawless execution across every stage of the product lifecycle. Working cross-functionally with Product, Sales, Marketing, Planning, Design and Development teams, you'll ensure the business remains consumer-led, commercially focused and ahead of market trends. This role is ideal for someone looking to take a significant step forward in their merchandising, category management or product management career within a leading branded environment. Key Responsibilities Category & Product Strategy Own and drive the Women's category strategy across multiple product areas and markets. Develop commercially relevant assortments that balance global consistency with regional and customer requirements. Identify market opportunities, consumer trends and category growth drivers to influence future product direction. Ensure the category remains fresh, relevant and competitive within the evolving women's sportswear market. Go-To-Market Leadership Lead key category milestones throughout the product creation and go-to-market process. Act as the central point of alignment between Product, Planning, Sales and Marketing teams. Ensure launch plans, timelines and product strategies are delivered accurately and on schedule. Drive executional excellence across all category touch points. Commercial Performance Partner with Key Account Managers and Sales Directors to align category strategy and business objectives. Monitor weekly sales performance and rate-of-sale metrics, translating data into actionable recommendations. Deliver seasonal forecasting and demand planning across both inline and consumer ranges. Support pricing, margin and assortment decisions to maximise category profitability and growth. Consumer & Market Insights: Maintain a deep understanding of the women's sportswear consumer and competitive landscape. Use market data, trend analysis and consumer insights to guide decision-making. Identify emerging opportunities and translate them into commercial product strategies. Champion the voice of the consumer throughout the business. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Build strong relationships across Product, Design, Development, Planning, Sales, Marketing and Visual Merchandising teams. Influence stakeholders across multiple functions and regions. Ensure clear communication, alignment and accountability throughout the product lifecycle. About You: We're looking for a commercially astute category specialist with a passion for women's product and a proven track record within branded apparel. You'll likely come from a sportswear, fashion or lifestyle brand environment and have experience working with major retailers or leading consumer brands. Essential Experience: Significant experience within Product Merchandising, Category Management, Consumer Trading, Product Management or a similar commercial product role. Strong background in branded apparel, ideally within sportswear, athleisure or lifestyle categories. Deep understanding of the women's category and the evolution of women's consumer behaviour within branded sportswear. Experience building assortments, analysing performance and influencing product strategy. Advanced commercial and analytical capability with strong numerical skills. Experience working cross-functionally within complex, fast-paced organisations. Excellent organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail. Highly Desirable: Experience with major branded retailers Experience operating within international or global markets. Degree-qualified, ideally in a discipline that promotes analytical thinking, problem-solving and strategic decision-making such as Business, Commerce, Economics, Engineering, Architecture or similar. Personal Attributes: Consumer obsessed and passionate about women's product. Commercially sharp with strong strategic thinking capability. Naturally curious and insight-driven. Confident influencing stakeholders at all levels. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Comfortable operating within a fast-paced, high-visibility environment. Proactive, ambitious and eager to make a genuine impact. If you're passionate about branded apparel, obsessed with the women's category and ready to play a key role in shaping the future of a market-leading brand, we'd love to hear from you. BH36296
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Product Merchandising Manager Womenswear North West Flexible Working Up to £65,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits What's on Offer: Up to £65,000 salary Annual bonus Flexible working Excellent benefits package Significant career development opportunity The chance to shape and grow a strategically important category within a globally recognised sportswear brand A leading global sportswear brand is looking for an exceptional Product Merchandising Manager to take ownership of its Women's category and play a pivotal role in shaping future growth. This is not a retail merchandising position. We're looking for a commercially-minded product specialist with deep category expertise, a passion for women's sportswear, and a strong understanding of how branded apparel has evolved within the modern consumer landscape. This is a rare opportunity to join a high-profile brand and influence product strategy, category direction and go-to-market execution across a globally recognised business. The Opportunity: As Product Merchandising Manager for Women's, you will sit at the centre of the product creation and go-to-market process, acting as the commercial heartbeat of the category. You'll combine consumer insight, commercial analysis and product strategy to build compelling assortments, influence future product direction and ensure flawless execution across every stage of the product lifecycle. Working cross-functionally with Product, Sales, Marketing, Planning, Design and Development teams, you'll ensure the business remains consumer-led, commercially focused and ahead of market trends. This role is ideal for someone looking to take a significant step forward in their merchandising, category management or product management career within a leading branded environment. Key Responsibilities Category & Product Strategy Own and drive the Women's category strategy across multiple product areas and markets. Develop commercially relevant assortments that balance global consistency with regional and customer requirements. Identify market opportunities, consumer trends and category growth drivers to influence future product direction. Ensure the category remains fresh, relevant and competitive within the evolving women's sportswear market. Go-To-Market Leadership Lead key category milestones throughout the product creation and go-to-market process. Act as the central point of alignment between Product, Planning, Sales and Marketing teams. Ensure launch plans, timelines and product strategies are delivered accurately and on schedule. Drive executional excellence across all category touch points. Commercial Performance Partner with Key Account Managers and Sales Directors to align category strategy and business objectives. Monitor weekly sales performance and rate-of-sale metrics, translating data into actionable recommendations. Deliver seasonal forecasting and demand planning across both inline and consumer ranges. Support pricing, margin and assortment decisions to maximise category profitability and growth. Consumer & Market Insights: Maintain a deep understanding of the women's sportswear consumer and competitive landscape. Use market data, trend analysis and consumer insights to guide decision-making. Identify emerging opportunities and translate them into commercial product strategies. Champion the voice of the consumer throughout the business. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Build strong relationships across Product, Design, Development, Planning, Sales, Marketing and Visual Merchandising teams. Influence stakeholders across multiple functions and regions. Ensure clear communication, alignment and accountability throughout the product lifecycle. About You: We're looking for a commercially astute category specialist with a passion for women's product and a proven track record within branded apparel. You'll likely come from a sportswear, fashion or lifestyle brand environment and have experience working with major retailers or leading consumer brands. Essential Experience: Significant experience within Product Merchandising, Category Management, Consumer Trading, Product Management or a similar commercial product role. Strong background in branded apparel, ideally within sportswear, athleisure or lifestyle categories. Deep understanding of the women's category and the evolution of women's consumer behaviour within branded sportswear. Experience building assortments, analysing performance and influencing product strategy. Advanced commercial and analytical capability with strong numerical skills. Experience working cross-functionally within complex, fast-paced organisations. Excellent organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail. Highly Desirable: Experience with major branded retailers Experience operating within international or global markets. Degree-qualified, ideally in a discipline that promotes analytical thinking, problem-solving and strategic decision-making such as Business, Commerce, Economics, Engineering, Architecture or similar. Personal Attributes: Consumer obsessed and passionate about women's product. Commercially sharp with strong strategic thinking capability. Naturally curious and insight-driven. Confident influencing stakeholders at all levels. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Comfortable operating within a fast-paced, high-visibility environment. Proactive, ambitious and eager to make a genuine impact. If you're passionate about branded apparel, obsessed with the women's category and ready to play a key role in shaping the future of a market-leading brand, we'd love to hear from you. BH36296
Our Client is an innovative humanitarian organisation working as a global network to develop, test and spread new ways of collaborating and resourcing locally-led crisis response and anticipation. With a membership of 130+ NGOs worldwide and a growing set of national and regional hubs, this organisation exists to catalyse system-level change that improves the efficiency, effectiveness and ethics of humanitarian action. Our Client now seeks to appoint a new Partnerships Manager, and Prospectus is delighted to be supporting the search. Partnerships Manager London / Hybrid 35 hours per week / Permanent £53,919 - £55,259 per annum Reporting to the Head of Resource Mobilisation, the Partnerships Manager will be a pivotal role within the organisation's fundraising function; leading a team of three, managing a portfolio of high-value private donors while co-leading the development and delivery of a new business strategy to significantly grow income from trusts & foundations and corporate funders. You'll help shape and deliver ambitious 7 - 8 figure funding opportunities, working closely with senior leaders to develop compelling plans, proposals and strategic engagement approaches for major global donors. The post also plays a key leadership role across priority moments in the calendar, supporting strategic engagement around key global events (including Climate Week activity in London and New York), and ensuring donor visibility and requirements are effectively reflected across cross-organisational projects and communications. The successful candidate will bring strong experience in partnerships fundraising and donor stewardship, with a demonstrable track record of securing and managing significant trust/foundation and/or corporate support. You'll be confident leading new business strategy, high-quality prospecting, and complex relationship management, able to influence senior stakeholders and coordinate activity across teams to deliver ambitious outcomes. You'll also have the credibility to oversee robust budgeting and proposal development for large-scale bids, and the leadership skills to line manage and develop a team in a fast-moving, values-led organisation committed to inclusive and ethical practice. How to apply: At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact Femke Vorstman at Prospectus. In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. To formally apply, you will need to complete a supporting statement (max. 2 sides of A4) by COB on 8th July 2026.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Our Client is an innovative humanitarian organisation working as a global network to develop, test and spread new ways of collaborating and resourcing locally-led crisis response and anticipation. With a membership of 130+ NGOs worldwide and a growing set of national and regional hubs, this organisation exists to catalyse system-level change that improves the efficiency, effectiveness and ethics of humanitarian action. Our Client now seeks to appoint a new Partnerships Manager, and Prospectus is delighted to be supporting the search. Partnerships Manager London / Hybrid 35 hours per week / Permanent £53,919 - £55,259 per annum Reporting to the Head of Resource Mobilisation, the Partnerships Manager will be a pivotal role within the organisation's fundraising function; leading a team of three, managing a portfolio of high-value private donors while co-leading the development and delivery of a new business strategy to significantly grow income from trusts & foundations and corporate funders. You'll help shape and deliver ambitious 7 - 8 figure funding opportunities, working closely with senior leaders to develop compelling plans, proposals and strategic engagement approaches for major global donors. The post also plays a key leadership role across priority moments in the calendar, supporting strategic engagement around key global events (including Climate Week activity in London and New York), and ensuring donor visibility and requirements are effectively reflected across cross-organisational projects and communications. The successful candidate will bring strong experience in partnerships fundraising and donor stewardship, with a demonstrable track record of securing and managing significant trust/foundation and/or corporate support. You'll be confident leading new business strategy, high-quality prospecting, and complex relationship management, able to influence senior stakeholders and coordinate activity across teams to deliver ambitious outcomes. You'll also have the credibility to oversee robust budgeting and proposal development for large-scale bids, and the leadership skills to line manage and develop a team in a fast-moving, values-led organisation committed to inclusive and ethical practice. How to apply: At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact Femke Vorstman at Prospectus. In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. To formally apply, you will need to complete a supporting statement (max. 2 sides of A4) by COB on 8th July 2026.
Business Development Manager Greater Manchester Permanent Field-Based 35,000 + Uncapped Commission The Opportunity Our client is seeking a commercially driven Business Development Manager to support their continued growth across Greater Manchester . This is a new business-focused role , centred on developing long-term partnerships with commercial clients and delivering tailored hygiene and washroom solutions. This opportunity is ideal for a sales professional who thrives in a consultative, field-based environment , enjoys building relationships from the ground up, and is motivated by autonomy and earning potential. Key Responsibilities Identify, prospect, and secure new business opportunities across the Greater Manchester region Build and develop strong relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers Take a consultative approach to understand client needs and present tailored solutions Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact through to close Attend client meetings, site visits, and networking events to promote services Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of activity, pipeline, and forecasts via CRM systems Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure a smooth transition from sale to service delivery Stay informed on market trends, competitor activity, and industry developments About You Proven experience in B2B business development or field sales Strong track record of generating new business through outbound activity Confident working independently across a regional territory Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills A consultative, solutions-led sales approach Experience within hygiene services, facilities management, consumables, or similar sectors is advantageous Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary with uncapped commission and car allowance High level of autonomy to develop and grow your territory Opportunity to join a growing, reputable organisation with strong client relationships Supportive team environment with clear career progression pathways 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. 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. 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.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Greater Manchester Permanent Field-Based 35,000 + Uncapped Commission The Opportunity Our client is seeking a commercially driven Business Development Manager to support their continued growth across Greater Manchester . This is a new business-focused role , centred on developing long-term partnerships with commercial clients and delivering tailored hygiene and washroom solutions. This opportunity is ideal for a sales professional who thrives in a consultative, field-based environment , enjoys building relationships from the ground up, and is motivated by autonomy and earning potential. Key Responsibilities Identify, prospect, and secure new business opportunities across the Greater Manchester region Build and develop strong relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers Take a consultative approach to understand client needs and present tailored solutions Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact through to close Attend client meetings, site visits, and networking events to promote services Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of activity, pipeline, and forecasts via CRM systems Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure a smooth transition from sale to service delivery Stay informed on market trends, competitor activity, and industry developments About You Proven experience in B2B business development or field sales Strong track record of generating new business through outbound activity Confident working independently across a regional territory Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills A consultative, solutions-led sales approach Experience within hygiene services, facilities management, consumables, or similar sectors is advantageous Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary with uncapped commission and car allowance High level of autonomy to develop and grow your territory Opportunity to join a growing, reputable organisation with strong client relationships Supportive team environment with clear career progression pathways 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. 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. 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.
Job Title: Associate Director Director - Town Planning Location: Birmingham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a nationally recognised and forward-thinking planning consultancy in the appointment of an Associate Planning Director / Planning Director to play a key role in the continued growth of its Birmingham office. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an ambitious planning professional looking to shape regional strategy, develop new business opportunities, and lead the delivery of major planning projects across the UK. The Opportunity The successful candidate will join a consultancy with ambitious growth plans and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice on complex and high-profile schemes. Projects include urban regeneration initiatives and major mixed-use sustainable urban extensions, working with national housebuilders, land promoters, and landowners. You will become a key member of the regional leadership team, helping to drive business growth while mentoring and developing planning colleagues. The Role As Associate Planning Director / Planning Director, you will: Play a central role in the growth strategy of the Birmingham office Identify, secure, and deliver new development opportunities Lead major planning applications and appeals for large-scale mixed-use schemes Provide strategic planning advice to a diverse client base Manage and inspire a high-performing planning team Maintain and develop strong client relationships Ensure the delivery of high-quality work to agreed timescales Requirements To be considered for this role, you will have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Significant experience within a planning consultancy environment A strong understanding of UK planning policy and regulatory frameworks Proven experience preparing and managing planning applications and appeals Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills A strong track record of delivering work to tight deadlines RTPI membership What's on Offer Highly competitive salary and benefits package Private medical insurance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with an additional day off for your birthday Hybrid working from a central Birmingham hub A culture of trust, autonomy, and professional empowerment The opportunity to join a vibrant, ambitious consultancy and influence long-term business strategy Support from experienced and approachable senior leadership Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Associate Director Director - Town Planning Location: Birmingham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a nationally recognised and forward-thinking planning consultancy in the appointment of an Associate Planning Director / Planning Director to play a key role in the continued growth of its Birmingham office. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an ambitious planning professional looking to shape regional strategy, develop new business opportunities, and lead the delivery of major planning projects across the UK. The Opportunity The successful candidate will join a consultancy with ambitious growth plans and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice on complex and high-profile schemes. Projects include urban regeneration initiatives and major mixed-use sustainable urban extensions, working with national housebuilders, land promoters, and landowners. You will become a key member of the regional leadership team, helping to drive business growth while mentoring and developing planning colleagues. The Role As Associate Planning Director / Planning Director, you will: Play a central role in the growth strategy of the Birmingham office Identify, secure, and deliver new development opportunities Lead major planning applications and appeals for large-scale mixed-use schemes Provide strategic planning advice to a diverse client base Manage and inspire a high-performing planning team Maintain and develop strong client relationships Ensure the delivery of high-quality work to agreed timescales Requirements To be considered for this role, you will have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Significant experience within a planning consultancy environment A strong understanding of UK planning policy and regulatory frameworks Proven experience preparing and managing planning applications and appeals Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills A strong track record of delivering work to tight deadlines RTPI membership What's on Offer Highly competitive salary and benefits package Private medical insurance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with an additional day off for your birthday Hybrid working from a central Birmingham hub A culture of trust, autonomy, and professional empowerment The opportunity to join a vibrant, ambitious consultancy and influence long-term business strategy Support from experienced and approachable senior leadership Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
Finance Manager, Leicestershire, hybrid, permanent role, £60,000-£75,000 Your New Company You will join a well-known and highly reputable organisation with regional offices across the UK. The business is widely recognised for its positive culture and collaborative working environment, with a strong emphasis on developing its people. Employees are encouraged to grow, contribute ideas, and make a genuine impact, supported by an excellent range of benefits and long-term career development opportunities. Your New Role As Senior Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role within the regional finance function, leading a team of five and ensuring robust, well-controlled financial processes. The role has responsibility for the production of consolidated monthly management accounts, forecasting, and reporting to Divisional and Group stakeholders. You will also oversee accounts payable and staff expenses, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across all areas.Acting as a true business partner, you will work closely with colleagues across a range of disciplines, reviewing performance, providing insight, and constructively challenging where appropriate to drive improvement. The role also includes deputising for the Finance Director at key meetings, offering exposure to senior-level decision-making and strategic discussions. What You'll Need to Succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong experience in both financial and management accounting. Proven people-management skills are essential, along with the confidence to manage complex areas and challenge constructively. Strong Excel capability is required, while industry experience is advantageous but not essential. A mindset focused on continuous improvement, collaboration, and professional growth will be key to succeeding in this role. What You'll Get in Return You will receive a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive and flexible benefits package, including private healthcare, life insurance, an excellent pension scheme, retail discounts, share plans, and options such as car leasing and discounted product purchases. Benefits can be tailored to suit your needs, including the ability to buy additional annual leave or add dependants. The organisation is also strongly committed to professional development, providing industry-leading support to help you achieve your career and professional goals. What You Need to Do NowIf you're interested in this opportunity, please click 'apply now' to submit an up-to-date CV or contact us directly for more information.If this role isn't quite right, but you are considering a move, we welcome confidential discussions about your career and future opportunities.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager, Leicestershire, hybrid, permanent role, £60,000-£75,000 Your New Company You will join a well-known and highly reputable organisation with regional offices across the UK. The business is widely recognised for its positive culture and collaborative working environment, with a strong emphasis on developing its people. Employees are encouraged to grow, contribute ideas, and make a genuine impact, supported by an excellent range of benefits and long-term career development opportunities. Your New Role As Senior Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role within the regional finance function, leading a team of five and ensuring robust, well-controlled financial processes. The role has responsibility for the production of consolidated monthly management accounts, forecasting, and reporting to Divisional and Group stakeholders. You will also oversee accounts payable and staff expenses, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across all areas.Acting as a true business partner, you will work closely with colleagues across a range of disciplines, reviewing performance, providing insight, and constructively challenging where appropriate to drive improvement. The role also includes deputising for the Finance Director at key meetings, offering exposure to senior-level decision-making and strategic discussions. What You'll Need to Succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong experience in both financial and management accounting. Proven people-management skills are essential, along with the confidence to manage complex areas and challenge constructively. Strong Excel capability is required, while industry experience is advantageous but not essential. A mindset focused on continuous improvement, collaboration, and professional growth will be key to succeeding in this role. What You'll Get in Return You will receive a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive and flexible benefits package, including private healthcare, life insurance, an excellent pension scheme, retail discounts, share plans, and options such as car leasing and discounted product purchases. Benefits can be tailored to suit your needs, including the ability to buy additional annual leave or add dependants. The organisation is also strongly committed to professional development, providing industry-leading support to help you achieve your career and professional goals. What You Need to Do NowIf you're interested in this opportunity, please click 'apply now' to submit an up-to-date CV or contact us directly for more information.If this role isn't quite right, but you are considering a move, we welcome confidential discussions about your career and future opportunities.
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. PMO Operations Cwmbran, Wales Skills: Project Controls, PMO, Planning, Scheduling, Risk Management, EVM, Reporting, Stakeholder Management Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Industry leading pension scheme with salary sacrifice employer contributions up to 10%. Private medical cover (to include Digital GP and rapid access Physio with no excess) with ability to upgrade level of benefit and cover family members. Access to salary sacrifice benefits scheme including cycle to work 4 x Life Assurance Interactive benefits platform including wide range of discretionary benefits including technology, retail benefits, income protection. Enhanced family friendly policies and benefits (enhanced maternity and paternity leave) and employee assistance programme Annual share save schemes. Opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. Benefit from support through Safran University and our internal Training and Development Schools Get involved in our corporate social responsibility activities from sustainability initiatives, charity and fundraising, volunteering days, or supporting STEM activities at local schools and colleges nurturing the next generation of talent. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Your Role As a Project Controller, you will support Programme and Senior Programme Managers to ensure effective delivery of projects across cost, schedule, quality and risk. This is a varied role providing exposure across programme controls, governance, and performance management, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Supporting programme delivery through planning, scheduling, and performance tracking Assisting with Earned Value Management (EVM), cost tracking (NRC / RC), and financial reporting Supporting risk management processes, including facilitating risk reviews and maintaining risk registers Producing and analysing KPI dashboards, reporting packs and customer deliverables Maintaining and improving programme governance processes and tools Supporting integrated programme schedules, including critical path analysis and reporting Assisting in continuous improvement initiatives across PMO and programme activities Providing guidance and support to stakeholders on project controls processes and best practices You will work closely with stakeholders across the business, helping ensure programmes are delivered successfully and efficiently. What You'll Bring Experience or exposure to project controls, PMO, or project support environments Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret data and produce reports Proactive and organised approach, with strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills and ability to work with stakeholders at all levels Knowledge of planning tools, EVM or risk management processes You will be a curious and proactive individual, with a strong interest in project delivery and a willingness to challenge and improve processes.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. PMO Operations Cwmbran, Wales Skills: Project Controls, PMO, Planning, Scheduling, Risk Management, EVM, Reporting, Stakeholder Management Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Industry leading pension scheme with salary sacrifice employer contributions up to 10%. Private medical cover (to include Digital GP and rapid access Physio with no excess) with ability to upgrade level of benefit and cover family members. Access to salary sacrifice benefits scheme including cycle to work 4 x Life Assurance Interactive benefits platform including wide range of discretionary benefits including technology, retail benefits, income protection. Enhanced family friendly policies and benefits (enhanced maternity and paternity leave) and employee assistance programme Annual share save schemes. Opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. Benefit from support through Safran University and our internal Training and Development Schools Get involved in our corporate social responsibility activities from sustainability initiatives, charity and fundraising, volunteering days, or supporting STEM activities at local schools and colleges nurturing the next generation of talent. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Your Role As a Project Controller, you will support Programme and Senior Programme Managers to ensure effective delivery of projects across cost, schedule, quality and risk. This is a varied role providing exposure across programme controls, governance, and performance management, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Supporting programme delivery through planning, scheduling, and performance tracking Assisting with Earned Value Management (EVM), cost tracking (NRC / RC), and financial reporting Supporting risk management processes, including facilitating risk reviews and maintaining risk registers Producing and analysing KPI dashboards, reporting packs and customer deliverables Maintaining and improving programme governance processes and tools Supporting integrated programme schedules, including critical path analysis and reporting Assisting in continuous improvement initiatives across PMO and programme activities Providing guidance and support to stakeholders on project controls processes and best practices You will work closely with stakeholders across the business, helping ensure programmes are delivered successfully and efficiently. What You'll Bring Experience or exposure to project controls, PMO, or project support environments Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret data and produce reports Proactive and organised approach, with strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills and ability to work with stakeholders at all levels Knowledge of planning tools, EVM or risk management processes You will be a curious and proactive individual, with a strong interest in project delivery and a willingness to challenge and improve processes.
Programme Manager Cwmbran Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Industry leading pension scheme with salary sacrifice employer contributions up to 10%. Private medical cover (to include Digital GP and rapid access Physio with no excess) with ability to upgrade level of benefit and cover family members. Access to salary sacrifice benefits scheme including cycle to work 4 x Life Assurance Interactive benefits platform including wide range of discretionary benefits including technology, retail benefits, income protection. Enhanced family friendly policies and benefits (enhanced maternity and paternity leave) and employee assistance programme Annual share save schemes. Opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. Benefit from support through Safran University and our internal Training and Development Schools Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. Your Role The Programme Manager is responsible for leading complex aerospace programmes, ensuring compliance with contractual commitments, delivering against business objectives, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include: Ensuring programme delivery in line with contractual commitments and business plans Leading the Integrated Programme Team and setting clear objectives Validating major deliverables and ensuring execution of programme activities Managing global customer relationships and stakeholder expectations Overseeing planning, resource allocation and delivery milestones across the programme Supporting internal and customer programme reviews and reporting Maintaining programme governance, ensuring alignment with business management systems Preparing and delivering communications to senior leadership and stakeholders Here, we craft excellence together. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, apply today. Why Safran? A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries. Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success. Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further. Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality. A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Whatever your background, together we aim for excellence. Get involved: We also have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs. What You'll Bring Proven Programme Management experience delivering complex programmes in aerospace, automotive, or another regulated industry Strong stakeholder management skills with experience engaging global customers Degree in Engineering, Business or related field Professional certification (PMP, APM PMQ) or Lean/Six Sigma experience
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Programme Manager Cwmbran Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Industry leading pension scheme with salary sacrifice employer contributions up to 10%. Private medical cover (to include Digital GP and rapid access Physio with no excess) with ability to upgrade level of benefit and cover family members. Access to salary sacrifice benefits scheme including cycle to work 4 x Life Assurance Interactive benefits platform including wide range of discretionary benefits including technology, retail benefits, income protection. Enhanced family friendly policies and benefits (enhanced maternity and paternity leave) and employee assistance programme Annual share save schemes. Opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. Benefit from support through Safran University and our internal Training and Development Schools Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. Your Role The Programme Manager is responsible for leading complex aerospace programmes, ensuring compliance with contractual commitments, delivering against business objectives, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include: Ensuring programme delivery in line with contractual commitments and business plans Leading the Integrated Programme Team and setting clear objectives Validating major deliverables and ensuring execution of programme activities Managing global customer relationships and stakeholder expectations Overseeing planning, resource allocation and delivery milestones across the programme Supporting internal and customer programme reviews and reporting Maintaining programme governance, ensuring alignment with business management systems Preparing and delivering communications to senior leadership and stakeholders Here, we craft excellence together. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, apply today. Why Safran? A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries. Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success. Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further. Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality. A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Whatever your background, together we aim for excellence. Get involved: We also have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs. What You'll Bring Proven Programme Management experience delivering complex programmes in aerospace, automotive, or another regulated industry Strong stakeholder management skills with experience engaging global customers Degree in Engineering, Business or related field Professional certification (PMP, APM PMQ) or Lean/Six Sigma experience
WASTE MANAGEMENT & RECYCLING TRANSFER STATION MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST REQUIRED TO DRIVE OPERATIONAL PERFORNANCE ACROSS FACILITIES IN THE MIDLANDS AND SOUTH OF ENGLAND TITLE: Regional Operations Excellence Manager Waste Transfer Stations MAIN PACKAGE: Negotiable Circa £63-67K, Car / Allowance, Bonus BENEFITS: Enhanced Penson, Personal Healthcare, 2x DIS, 25 days hol (rising to 27) LOCATION: Regional, South of Birmingham & East of Cardiff, good motorway Access PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IN THE WASTE SECTOR: Regional Transfer Station Manager, National Waste Operations Manager, Area Manager - Waste Transfer, Recycling Operations Manager, Waste Operations Director, Head of Operational Excellence, Transfer Station Development Manager, Regional Director Waste Management, Transfer Station General Manager, Regional Depot Manager. ROLE: Regional Operational Excellence Manager Waste Transfer Stations You align operational excellence initiatives with the wider business strategy, standardising processes across all depots to ensure consistency and compliance. You design and deliver training on new procedures, identify improvement opportunities, and oversee audits to highlight gaps and drive corrective action. You provide targeted support to underperforming depots, monitor the impact of new initiatives, and refine processes based on performance data. You establish clear metrics and dashboards to track operational effectiveness, while leading change management and ensuring adherence to all regulatory and industry standards. EXPERIENCE: Regional Operations Excellence Manager Waste Transfer Stations You will either hold a valid COTC / WAMITAB level 4 qualification, be currently training, or have an expired one that required a refresher You will have substantial experience in running waste transfer operations and have multiple examples of operational improvements you have made. (please note Depot Managers with dotted line responsibility for transfer will not be considered). Useful qualifications & experience IOSH or NEBOSH, ILM, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, 5 Whys, Lean PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IN THE WASTE SECTOR: Regional Transfer Station Manager, National Waste Operations Manager, Area Manager - Waste Transfer, Recycling Operations Manager, Waste Operations Director, Head of Operational Excellence, Transfer Station Development Manager, Regional Director Waste Management, Transfer Station General Manager, Regional Depot Manager.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
WASTE MANAGEMENT & RECYCLING TRANSFER STATION MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST REQUIRED TO DRIVE OPERATIONAL PERFORNANCE ACROSS FACILITIES IN THE MIDLANDS AND SOUTH OF ENGLAND TITLE: Regional Operations Excellence Manager Waste Transfer Stations MAIN PACKAGE: Negotiable Circa £63-67K, Car / Allowance, Bonus BENEFITS: Enhanced Penson, Personal Healthcare, 2x DIS, 25 days hol (rising to 27) LOCATION: Regional, South of Birmingham & East of Cardiff, good motorway Access PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IN THE WASTE SECTOR: Regional Transfer Station Manager, National Waste Operations Manager, Area Manager - Waste Transfer, Recycling Operations Manager, Waste Operations Director, Head of Operational Excellence, Transfer Station Development Manager, Regional Director Waste Management, Transfer Station General Manager, Regional Depot Manager. ROLE: Regional Operational Excellence Manager Waste Transfer Stations You align operational excellence initiatives with the wider business strategy, standardising processes across all depots to ensure consistency and compliance. You design and deliver training on new procedures, identify improvement opportunities, and oversee audits to highlight gaps and drive corrective action. You provide targeted support to underperforming depots, monitor the impact of new initiatives, and refine processes based on performance data. You establish clear metrics and dashboards to track operational effectiveness, while leading change management and ensuring adherence to all regulatory and industry standards. EXPERIENCE: Regional Operations Excellence Manager Waste Transfer Stations You will either hold a valid COTC / WAMITAB level 4 qualification, be currently training, or have an expired one that required a refresher You will have substantial experience in running waste transfer operations and have multiple examples of operational improvements you have made. (please note Depot Managers with dotted line responsibility for transfer will not be considered). Useful qualifications & experience IOSH or NEBOSH, ILM, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, 5 Whys, Lean PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IN THE WASTE SECTOR: Regional Transfer Station Manager, National Waste Operations Manager, Area Manager - Waste Transfer, Recycling Operations Manager, Waste Operations Director, Head of Operational Excellence, Transfer Station Development Manager, Regional Director Waste Management, Transfer Station General Manager, Regional Depot Manager.
Business Development Manager - Automation North West (Remote) - Blackburn, Preston, Wigan, Liverpool 38,000- 48,000 Basic Salary + Car + Bonus and Commission Monday - Friday, 40 hour week An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a leading manufacturer and distributor within the automation industry, in a field-based business development role for a widely recognised industry leader. This is a great opportunity to secure a varied business to business sales role, selling a range of electrical, electronic and automation component products. In this field-based commercial role, you will be responsible for expanding revenue opportunities across the North West of England. You will develop relationships with prospective and established clients, understanding their requirements, and recommending suitable technical products and solutions. With the support of the internal technical specialists, you will support customers throughout the sales journey, help shape purchasing decisions, and create long-term partnerships across multiple industry sectors, taking ownership of commercial growth for the region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving business, during an exciting growth period where you will make a key contribution. This is a varied role, offering training, a very rewarding salary, commission and bonus also on offer. George Mallett REF - 5173 - (phone number removed) The Role: Business Development Manager Identify and pursue new business opportunities in target markets and industries Build and Develop strong relationships, managing a regional patch Company car and excellent benefits package The Candidate: Experience in external/field sales, business development, or account management Experience within Automation, Controls, Electrical or Electronics preferred Full Driving license Based in the North west Elix sourcing solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Sales Consultant Business Development External Engineering Manufacturing Electrical Electronics Automation Project Controls Machinery Site Hybrid BD Technical Ellesmere Port Chester Liverpool Manchester Warrington Cheshire Crewe Stoke North West Preston Lancashire Blackpool INDMP
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Automation North West (Remote) - Blackburn, Preston, Wigan, Liverpool 38,000- 48,000 Basic Salary + Car + Bonus and Commission Monday - Friday, 40 hour week An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a leading manufacturer and distributor within the automation industry, in a field-based business development role for a widely recognised industry leader. This is a great opportunity to secure a varied business to business sales role, selling a range of electrical, electronic and automation component products. In this field-based commercial role, you will be responsible for expanding revenue opportunities across the North West of England. You will develop relationships with prospective and established clients, understanding their requirements, and recommending suitable technical products and solutions. With the support of the internal technical specialists, you will support customers throughout the sales journey, help shape purchasing decisions, and create long-term partnerships across multiple industry sectors, taking ownership of commercial growth for the region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving business, during an exciting growth period where you will make a key contribution. This is a varied role, offering training, a very rewarding salary, commission and bonus also on offer. George Mallett REF - 5173 - (phone number removed) The Role: Business Development Manager Identify and pursue new business opportunities in target markets and industries Build and Develop strong relationships, managing a regional patch Company car and excellent benefits package The Candidate: Experience in external/field sales, business development, or account management Experience within Automation, Controls, Electrical or Electronics preferred Full Driving license Based in the North west Elix sourcing solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Sales Consultant Business Development External Engineering Manufacturing Electrical Electronics Automation Project Controls Machinery Site Hybrid BD Technical Ellesmere Port Chester Liverpool Manchester Warrington Cheshire Crewe Stoke North West Preston Lancashire Blackpool INDMP
